The Straits Times, 22 February 1911
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Title Section13 1911-02-22 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.490 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. JPEBRUARY 22. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement309 1911-02-22 1 WATSON'S No. 1O Whisky THE BEST. KATZ BROS., LD. *|®U 9MK. B^ h9v^|| IV Nut Brown Cowhide illffii' '^^B^M^J GLADSTONE BAGS JH B# Ba I road Straps, Superior Clips, Brass or Nickel Fittings, l^^fl HF Sizes 16 IP W. 22. 21. 26", 28 ATX ACHE CASES. f^^jl*o£~ Plain Hide, Lined309 words
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Advertisement144 1911-02-22 1 I W\ The New Patent Incandesf cent Burner FOR KERCSINE OIL LAMPS. fc These Burners can be fitted to any ordinary Lamp I with screw or I ayonet catch. The Burners give a I steady, clear and Brilliant light equal to 100 Candle jßpk J^jP^Wf- power, complete with Chimney, Mantle,144 words
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Article620 1911-02-22 2 ROYAL COMMISSION'S REPORT ON HOME SCHEMES. Four Midland Routes. The result of the investigations of the Water Supply Committee of the Royal Commission on the English Canals and Waterways has been issued in a Blue-book containing a complete set of twelve reports on the water supplies available and necessary620 words
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Article276 1911-02-22 2 The Kohsichang Rescues Famished Tonkinese. When the Kohsichang caiuo in from Bangkok, says the S. C. Morning Post, Captain Hosiefsky had an interesting adventure to tell to a representative. On his last voyage from Hougkong about three days journey to the soutli a raft was276 words
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Advertisement448 1911-02-22 2 •"Hareline 1 8now" "'Haielin*' Snow" Hazeline 8now Hazeline 8now '"Hazeline' Snow" Haieline Bnow Hbzeline* 8now" Ha* eline Bnow "'Hazeline' Snow" "'Hazeline' Snow" "'Hazeline' Snow" "'Hazeline' Snow" Hazeline' Bnow Hazeline 8now Hazeline 8now Hazeline Snow Hazeline Snow Hazelino' Snow Hazeline Snow Hazelino Bnow Hazeline Snow Hazeline' Snow Hazeline' Snow Hazeline Snow448 words
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Advertisement34 1911-02-22 2 THE BEST PHYSIC. When you want a physic that is mild and gentle, easy to take and certain to act, always use Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.34 words
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Advertisement390 1911-02-22 2 WAH HENG CO. Photographlo Store*, DEVELOPING, PRINTING ENLARGING AMATEURS' WORK. Pistes, Papers, Films, Cdemioals, Cameras, Lenses, and General Photographic Materials. Frames of every variety made to order. No. 95, North Bridge Rd., Opposite Adelphi Hotel 884 MARTIN'S Jf gfg LLp a Fr«nch R.m*d« for all IrrwvlKrtUM. Th™i,.w(. rf Ladm k^p390 words
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Advertisement440 1911-02-22 2 Oriental Jiair Wasd. This very elpgvit preparation oonUinin? invalnable fctimnlanta and a-trinß-ents aod oombining in ita composition the joint iogred enta of a lotion and a pomade with the delicious o lour of Oriental flo rers. possesses in its great utility as a oosmetiqne highly curative pnpertiss, inorea<ing tho gtowtb440 words
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Article970 1911-02-22 3 HEAD WJRPFR SHOT DFAD BY A SUBORDINATE. The Story Told la Court. Evidence of a startling nature was given at the preliminary enquiry held by the Bata Oajab magistrate concerning the case in which a wardei on duty shot dead, after firing at, thrice, the head warder970 words
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Advertisement390 1911-02-22 3 iff PAIN ARISING X^y BheuMntitm, Ckronit v -^9y <^*^M^fer" ~a_ J^nTw i/. r i formation Jivco in the I /r- miimaa R.E.P. booklet 96 5cL U| pa<ca, (illustrated) which is I T~' tj p!.io:d inside cartons with 4 T~^V V i nil bottles of Bllimon's f> p-icelli, 2,V*4K The r,390 words
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Advertisement5 1911-02-22 3 SKIN S a&SOFTas^l I^ndSMOOTH VELVET^jgjfffm^WHirE5 words
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Advertisement641 1911-02-22 3 RINGWORM WITH LOSS OF HAIR CURED Almost Impossible to Describe State Head Was In. Raw from Using Unsuitable Ointments. Thought Hair Would Never Grow Again. Used Cuticura Remedies. Hair Now Thick and Full of New Growth. "I fed It mj duty to let you know that Cotlcura Soap, Cuticura Ointment641 words
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Advertisement289 1911-02-22 3 C=====3 MILK H WkmW. M. m M la~. r 'f* Those who ns« N ESTLES FOOD for Infants and Convalsscen'a place their trust in a standard article favorably regarded by the Heoical Profession for upwards of SS years. Being partly composed of milk, the addition of water only is required289 words
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Advertisement618 1911-02-22 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. R O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PEN ANO, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA. ADEN, EOYrT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTB PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Throngh Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES Outward (for China.) 1911 Assaye618 words
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Advertisement561 1911-02-22 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE A FortmVhtlv service is maintained between Yokoh-ma via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract ith the Imperial Japanese Government The N^-w Twin-screw S:oam>rs maintaining his nervioe bave b>*>n «p*-oia>ly designed an' oonstrnoted, and are fitted with all561 words
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Advertisement869 1911-02-22 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. Canadian Facile Railway Go 's Royal Mail Steamship Line. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE Via China, Japan, Canada and tub L'nitbd Statbs. Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. H.M.S. Empress of India" j Twin screw RMS Bmpresa of Japan"869 words
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Advertisement579 1911-02-22 4 STEAMER BAIUN6S. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AND DEUTSCHE DAMPFSCHIFF FAHRTBGEB. "HANBA BREMEN. Combined Service. The steamers of those Companies a regalar service between 11am ban?, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and tha Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly fcr Havre and Hamburg and onos a month for Breraerbaven579 words
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Advertisement677 1911-02-22 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. Norddeut scher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soutnamp ton, Gibraltar, Uonoa, Naples (oonneoting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa! Port Said, Snez, Aden. Colombo, lenaag, Singapore,677 words
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Advertisement610 1911-02-22 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. Tun rteamert of thiaC-mipanv maintains a regular direct acrvice between Tslu't Straits. H n kong Shangb-i and Japan, -akin, cargo, on through Bills f Lading for Canon. Rwatow, Amoy, Ch'foo. Tientsin, Newcbw mi Yaogtsze Ports, FormoHa, the Philippines, etc etc. Steamers Tons Commander610 words
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Advertisement597 1911-02-22 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. SEANG LINE OF STEAMERS s.s. "Olenogln" 8.750 Tins Seang Bee 5,790 Tons. i.s. Seang Choon 6,776 Tons. FOR PENANG AND RANGOON B.s. OLiHNOOLE, on February '24. FOR HONGKONG. AMOY AND BWATOW. s.c SE AN j CHOON. on February 84. Theae st«»ra«'s bave oxenllent aonom modation for passengers, and597 words
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Advertisement681 1911-02-22 5 SALES BY AUCTIONMORTGAGEES SALE. At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan k Go's Salerooms, Ov Monday, Fbbbdabt 27, at 3.80 p.m. Fnihold Land in the Distriot of Sig'ap. Singapore, being Lot 10 and 20 of Grant No 8. Area 88,885 i-qaare feet, H. L. COOHLAN CO., Auctioneer* 17 2 26 2 AUCTION681 words
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Advertisement487 1911-02-22 5 BALEB BY AUCTION. AUCTION BALE Of "BELLE HAVEN" RUBBER PLANTATION. At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan 4 Co.'s Salerooms, On Wkdnbsdat, Mabch 8, at 2.80 p.m. Messrs. H L. Coghlan k Co., are inatrnrt d to sell by auction the "Belle Havtn" Kubber Estate comprising a total area of 280 acre*,487 words
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Advertisement192 1911-02-22 5 HARVEY'S WHISKY "R, V." A Genuine Scotch at a reasonable price. Where'er you go ask for R.V." Sole Agents PATERSON. SIMONS CO., LTD. FURTHER REDUCTIONS In the Prlom of MICHELIN TYRES From the 15th February, inclusive. Ask for new PRICE LIST from DUPIRE BROTHERS, Agents. HIGH-CLASS Telephone No. 619. UNDERTAKING.192 words
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Advertisement770 1911-02-22 6 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION NOTICE OF MEETING OF THE BO* RO OF LICENSING JUSTICES The Mooting of the Licensing Justices for the quarter commencing April Ist, 191). will be held in the First Magistrate's Court at •80 p.m on Tuesday, tbe 21*4 March, 1911. Applicants for transfers, renewals or new licences,770 words
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Advertisement529 1911-02-22 6 ARTICLES FOB SALE. BIRDS OF PARADIBE FOR BALE. At Messrs. Moranx Co ly 20, Boat Quay. 10-1 n MOTOR CAR FOR SALE oar cylinder Darrscq oar, 18 H. P., seat five, very comfortable, in excellent condition Bargain. Apply K. Y. o/o straits Times. 112 n FOR SALE. Second hand cottage529 words
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Advertisement278 1911-02-22 6 BOARD AND LODGING. BOARD ANO RESIDENCE. Board ud apartment* for single gentlemen at 11, Dhoby Ohaut. Terms Moderate. 9166 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Splendid single and doable rooms with verandahs, baths and showers attached, oloae to town. Evefy Comfort Tennis Court. Terms moderate, Apply Proprietress, Killiney House, 7, St. Tbomaa 1278 words
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Advertisement257 1911-02-22 6 B. VAN DER TACK Five Star* and best Mailoan Cigars cannot be (quailed. A trial will convince yon. GERIL BREAD K U H LIW A N N BAUS AO ES AND Best Liquors and Provision Can be obtained of J. LEVY. 10. ROBINSON ROAO. Wholesale and Retail Dealer. Singapore Naturalists'257 words
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Advertisement893 1911-02-22 6 SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT RAILWAY. FROM FEBRUARY 1. 1911. ANO UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY UP TRAINS. 12 *****80 10 IX. A.M. A.M. H. A.M. A.M. P.M. I'M. I M. I.M. Paasir PaejaoK 7 87 4 40 Borneo Wharf 745 908 448 People's Park 764 012 4R7 Tank893 words
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Article143 1911-02-22 7 FIXTURES. Wednesday, February aa. High Water, 8.88 a.m 5 18 p m. Straits Branch, Asiatio Society, 5 p.m. Thursday, February 23. High Water, 4.2(1 a.m., 7.50 a.m. P. and O. homeward mail closes, 6 a.m. P. and O. outward mail due. Y. M. C. A. athletic club,143 words
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Article165 1911-02-22 7 To-day. Malacca, Port Swettenbam and Telok Aosoc Kinta 8 pm Batu Pabat Hong Wan Bpm Malacca Hong Lian Bpm Bandjermassin and Cotie S. Borneo 4 pm Hanka De Klerk 4 pm liatavia, Cberibon and Samarang Giang Ann 4 pej To mobhow. 13" Penang, Oylon, Australasia, Mauritius, India,165 words
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Article100 1911-02-22 7 The P. and O. outward mail steamer Marmora having left Colombo at 8 p.m. on Saturday, the 18th instant, may be expected to arrive here about 2 p.m., on Thursday, the 23rd instant. lan. 2! M. M. I February 16 Feb. IS lan. 2. P4 O. 18100 words
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Article382 1911-02-22 7 Latest Arrivals Arcadia, Brit. ttr. 4784 ton-. Captain Bar chum, Feb 22. From HongkoDg, Feb 18. G.c. mail and p. P. i O. Coy. For Bombay, Feb 28. Wharf. Boribat. Siarn. str. 852 tons, Capt Wind, Feb 18. From Bangkok, Feb 11. G.c and 78 d.p. East Asiatic382 words
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106 1911-02-22 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf Basin Kuantan, Islander. East W. Suction No. I— Poh Ann, Ischia, Shsbbs Wharf Nil. [Dunera. Main W. Ssct. No. 2— Meteor. B— Nil. 4— Nil. 6— Nil. 6 Piemonte, Unda. Laooon106 words
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Article81 1911-02-22 7 Arrivals Per steamer Wander, February 21.— From Christmas Island: Mr. J. G Douglas. Per steamer Sappho, February 21.— From I'ort s Tottenham Messrs. H. S. Parkes and J. Mitchell. Per steamer Selangor, I eb.-uary 22. From Telok Anson via potts Messrs. Oliver Mark, Watson, T. G. Camming,81 words
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Article575 1911-02-22 7 Per P. and O. steamer Moldavia, connect ing with the stesmer Marmora at Colombo, due Fsbruarv 28— Mr F Pears, Mr Bruce Law, Mrs J Chianey and child, Mr S N Grant, Mr E Walker, Mr and Mr J M Allinson and Miss Allinson, Mr W L575 words
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Article233 1911-02-22 7 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. Sinoapork, Febrcaei 22, 1811. On London— Buk 4 m/a 2/4| Demand 2/4fc Private 6 m/a 2/4 j do 8 m/a 2/4 J 5 On Girmant— Bank d/d 240 Private 8 m/a 244 On France— Bank d/d '296 Private 8 m/a 299 On India— Bank T. T. 174*233 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article175 1911-02-22 7 Issue 3 Value qJ Bayers. Sellers. £1 £1 Rahman Tin 10.00 10.60 £1 £1 Rambutan 000 £1 £1 Uaub Anst Gold 2.00 225 £1 £1 RedhillsTin 400 S 6 Royal Jobore 1 25 10 10 Salak South 8 00 £1 £1 SempanTin 100 150 10 10 SerendahHyd 450 625175 words
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Article608 1911-02-22 7 lane S Valae Bayers. Sellers. £1 £1 Soromban 4.7 6 4.12 6 £1 £1 Shelford 8.10.0 8.17.6 £1 16/- Sialang 17,6 1.2 6pa» 2/- 2/- Singapore Para 6/- 6/3/. 3/. Straits (Bertam) 7/8 8/3/- 3/- Sumatra Para 10/6 12/. £1 £1 Sungei Choh 4 6/- 4 10.0 3/- 3/.608 words
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Article122 1911-02-22 7 Issue IS Valae Bayers. 100 100 R. Hargreaves 80.00 100 100 7% Prat. 106.00 10 10 Singapore Cold Storage 80 60 60 60 Spore Dispensary 62.60 100 100 Straits loe Co. 100 100 Straits S. Ship 235 00 100 60 95 00 £1 £1 Shell Transport Trading 4.11.0 £10122 words
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Article53 1911-02-22 7 Buyers Sellers Howarth Erskine 6% 1600,000 par Rilay, Hargreaves 6% 1284,000 2 t 8 T pm Singapore E lee trie Tramways 5% 4860,000 Spore Municipal 6% $1,878 000 nom. Buyers Sellers Spore Municipal 4}% of 1907 11,600X00 8% 7%pm Spore Mnuicipal 4}% of 1909 $1,000,000 7% B%pm Spore Munioipal53 words
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Advertisement12 1911-02-22 7 Woods Great Peppermint Core for all internal oomptainu. Dyaentery, Cough*. Coids, etc12 words
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Advertisement228 1911-02-22 7 AUCTION SALBS Powell and Co. Feb. 24 At saleroom, collection of antique Chinese porcelain, etc at 11. Feb. 25— At No. sa, Devonshire Road, household furniture, the property of A. HaKedorn, Eeq. Mar. 2— At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. Mar. 4 Vt saleroom, unredeemed pledgee, at 10. Mar. 4.—228 words
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Advertisement645 1911-02-22 7 I Players J liavy (Dixture In i lb P.tenl ~~#S> Air-Tight Tins. PRICE 55 CT8. obtainablb at Pec Tin. ROBINSON CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE Of Valuable Teak and Europe-Made Oak and Mahogany Household Furniture, Semi-Grand Piano, Horses and Carriages, Plants, Etc., THE PROPERTY OF S. GAD, ESQ AT "DALVEY HOUSE.645 words
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Advertisement172 1911-02-22 7 AUCTION SALE Of DAMAGED CARGO, Ex. S. S. Carmarthenshire, To be held at Powell and Co.'s Sale-room, On Saturday, Febrcaby 25, at 11 A M. Five cases Chinese ootton Cashmeres. Two cases Dyed Mercerised chocks. Slight-aea-damaged. (For account of concerned). POWELL 4 CO., Auctioneers 22-2 24-2 STOOMVAART MAATBCHAPPIJ NEDERLAND. Tha172 words
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Advertisement49 1911-02-22 7 RAVENSWAY AND COMPANY, Undertakers and Monumental Masons. ESTABLISHED 1881. JUST RECEIVED t New Goods ol Superior Quality and Finish. Marbles, Metallic Wreaths, eto. Monuments oi every description RUBBER-TYRED HEARSES The Beet to be had in the colony. With Plumes in use. TELEPHONE NO. TIT. NO. IST. ORCHARD ROAD 049 words
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1078 1911-02-22 8 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 22. IS IT THE DAWN OF REVIVAL? If there is to be a revival of the rubber boom it will come during the next two months. Last year the highest price was reached about the middle of April, and there are a good many writers1,078 words
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Article23 1911-02-22 8 An interesting article on the Mohammedan observance, Mandi Safar, which falls in a few days, is printed on page 11 of this issue.23 words
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Article23 1911-02-22 8 A Vienna message to The Times states that the personal fortune of the late Albert ltothxchild is estimated at over fifty millions sterling.The Times - 23 words
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Article21 1911-02-22 8 The Australian Commonwealth Government has refused to permit a party of Australian aborigines to be taken to England Ist exhibition purposes.21 words
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Article13 1911-02-22 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 7 as well as 10.13 words
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Article31 1911-02-22 8 Messrs. H. L. Coghlan and Co. call attention to the fact that their sale at Chancery House, on Saturday, commences at 1-80 p.m. and not at 2 o'clock as originally advertised.31 words
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Article33 1911-02-22 8 There is an outbreak of smallpox in Sumatra and the Pinang Gazette learns that the disease has penetrated to the palace of the Sultan of Deli, four of whose children have been attacked.33 words
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Article32 1911-02-22 8 During this month, the following export duties, per picul, are leviable in Sarawak Gutta Jangkar 12.40, Gutta Jelutong 70 cents, Gutta Percha 111, India Rubber 19, Plantation Rubber 15, Gambier 10 cents.32 words
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Article44 1911-02-22 8 The Resident of Upper Sarawak reports that during December, 1910, the Borneo Company, Ltd., shipped from their cyanide works at Bau and Bidi 2,180 oz. of gold and 704 oz. of silver. During the same month Dalian rubber estate produced 5,650 lb. of rubber.44 words
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Article44 1911-02-22 8 Fire broke out on the 11th inst. atCammcll Laird's shipyard at Birkenhead whero a super- Dreadnought is being built. Heavy damage was caused. The fire was confined to the mould loft which waß gutted. Minor plans of Huper-Dreadnoughts were destroyed, but can be replaced.44 words
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Article48 1911-02-22 8 M. Klobukowski, the Governor-General of Indo- China, who passed through Singapore on Monday by the M. M. steamer China, is proceeding to France to settled the details of a big public works loan for the colony. The acting appointment is filled by M. Luce, the Resident of Cambodia.48 words
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Article54 1911-02-22 8 The danger of jumping into moving tramcars was demonstrated a few days ago at Colombo where a boy attempted to get into a moving car and met with a serious accident. His foot slipped between the footboard and the wheel of the car, and was so badly smashed that it54 words
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Article59 1911-02-22 8 The Java Government has taken the first step towards carrying out plans for railway construction in South Sumatra. One million guilders will be put on this year's estimates, for a line from Telok Betong to connect with a hn« from Palembang to the oil fields at Muara Enim. The total59 words
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Article69 1911-02-22 8 Sir Thomas Lipton states that he hopes to be able to arrange a yacht race with America next year. He is in correspondence with the American authorities, and expects to get definite news in the course of a few weeks. I hope to be able to fix a race up,69 words
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Article58 1911-02-22 8 A Chinese trader who is in the habit of coming over from Muntok frequently, landed in Singapore yesterday morning. He gave his baggage to a runner connected with the lodging-house he patronises, but when he arrived at the hostel a bag containing over t2,200 was missing. The runner has been58 words
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Article56 1911-02-22 8 His Excellency the Governorin-Conncil at Hongkong has made an order for the inclusion of the following regulation in the prison regulations Mohamcdan prisoners convicted for the first time will be allowed to observe the fast of Ramadan, and during tin fast will be required to labour at such reduced tasks56 words
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Article63 1911-02-22 8 The trial of the Hongkong and Shaiigh :ii Bank forged cheque case at Sourabuya was sill going on at the date of last mail advices. The accused had confessed before the Police Court, but all but one of them have now withdrawn their confessions. Mr. Drysdale, the manager of the63 words
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Article80 1911-02-22 8 The birds nests which are reckoned such a delicacy among Chinese are imported at Singapore from Grisaee in .Java, where they are found in caves and hollows among rocks. Latterly it is said that snakes have infested the rocks and killed off the birds. Trade in the delicacy has fallen80 words
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Article68 1911-02-22 8 Restrictions on immigration into Java have just come into force. Foreigners, not resident in Netherlands India, and certain classes of Dutch subjects, may only land at Batavia, Samarang, and Sourabaya, after receiving permits and paying a foe of 25 guilders. The Governor-General has power to refuse permits to bad characters,68 words
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Article65 1911-02-22 8 The small military police punitive expedition, under Mr. Steel, sub-divisional officer, Homalin, which was sent into the Lushai Hills to punish the inhabitants of the Makware village for raiding in British territory and kidnapping villagers, has gone back to Assam, after successfully accomplishing its object. The officer commanding reports only65 words
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Article98 1911-02-22 8 The Bangkok Gazette states that hitherto the only mineral on which a royalty has been fixed in Siam, lias been tin. Now, however, proposal)* have been made for lead mining, and the royalty on that has been fixed at one tical per metric ton for ore and one tical and98 words
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Article97 1911-02-22 8 Java sugar is threatened with a boycott in Japan, where every effort is being made to push the sale of home grown sugar, especially the Formosan product. Success in manufacturing the latter led to over-production, and a fall in the price of the brown kind. To chock the fall, the97 words
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Article400 1911-02-22 8 The death is announced of Colonel Eustace Balfour, brother of Mr. Arthur Balfour. Mr. Justice Gomperta, puisne judgo of Hongkong, is expected to return from England in April. Second-Lieut. A. G. Poareth, who arrived on the 19th inst., has been posted to Tho Buffs, on first appointment.400 words
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Article54 1911-02-22 8 Mr. \S\ M. Sime presided to-day over a large meeting of shareholders of Ayer I'anas Rubber Estate, Limited, called to consider two otVers MMiwd i r "<" London for the company's property. The meeting unanimously decided not to accept the in A full report of the im-eting54 words
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Article90 1911-02-22 8 It is announced in the London Gazette of January 27, that the King has made the following appointments:- Mr. Kdward Theodore Chalmers Werner, to be Consul for the Consular District of Foochow, to reside at Foochow Mr. Harold Frederick King, to be Consul for the Consular District of90 words
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Article97 1911-02-22 8 The report of the Hamburg-American Line for 1910 shows a net profit, after paying interest on the preference capital, of .£1,800,000, as compared with £1,485,000 in IUO9. A dividend of mmi cent, has been declared, as compared with 6 per cent, in 1909. Tho sum of £1,800,00097 words
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Article94 1911-02-22 8 The homeward bound P. and mail steamer Arcadia, which arrived to-day from China, has made an exouptiouiilly quick passage f rom Hoa^Mft having aooompliahed tho voyage in tt days 17 hours. Shu lift tho neighbouring Crown Colony at 1 p.m. <>v Saturday and was steaming within tho94 words
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102 1911-02-22 8 Tho case against E. O. I'roplcy. who was cliarged by Tan Hood Ouau ami others with criminal breach of trust in respoct of 3.0U0 Kouipas shares was mentioned unexpectedly in tlio second policecourt,ye«ter<lay afternoon. Mr. Su-wns, who acted for the complainant* stated that he had gone102 words
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Advertisement397 1911-02-22 8 COPIERS. Press copy yonr letters without water. No more r-» r^. fc.T n r^ smudged or binned ori. D C i^i RONEO fiinals; and dear and dis- KUiNcU tinct copies ALWAYS. You Tamby can take perfect copies ten times as quickly as by the old method. Steel PUlntf KONEO Ltd397 words
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Advertisement241 1911-02-22 8 MONSTER PROGRAMME ALHAMBRA To-Night. EW PICTURES! NEW PICTURES Humorous, Interesting Entertaining. SOMITHIHB BBPKBSHDIO IN Fathe'B Animated Gazette, 28rd Edition. TERRIFIC HPUMION OF HEW YORK CENTRAL TRAMWAY STATION. NEW STATIC TO BIUsARCK IN HAMBURG THE LOW MAYOR ATTENDS MEETING AT THE SAVOY HOTEL KINO MANUEL'S NEW HOUSE AT RICHMOND. RALE IN241 words
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Article95 1911-02-22 9 PARLIAMENT BILL INTRODUCED AGAIN. Mr. Asquitb's Attitude. Rxctbr's Telegram. London, February 2 '['Ik Parliament Bill has been introduced in the House of Commons. It is identical with that submitted last year. Mr. Asquith emphasised the rejection of the Budget of 1909 aa one of the most stupendous95 words
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Article59 1911-02-22 9 ANTICIPATED SURPLUSES MUCH EXCEEDED. Big Total From Income Tax. Reuter's Telegram. London, February 2. In the House of Commons Mr. Hobhounc Financial Secretary to the Treasury, referring to the reserved portion of the last Budget announced a surplus in 1909- 10 of .£4,300,000 instead of the estimated 4."2.970,000.Reuter - 59 words
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Article42 1911-02-22 9 Messages Sent From Paris to Canada. Rkctkk's Telegram. London, February 21. News from Paris says that wireless communication has been obtained between the Eiffel Tower and Canada. The success was due to the emission of the new so-called musical sparks."42 words
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Article27 1911-02-22 9 Der Ostasutisi'iii Lloyd Telegram. Berlin. February 21. Ex-Sultan Abdul H.imid of Turkey is now watched by a military guard instead of by the police.27 words
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Article39 1911-02-22 9 Rkuter's Telegram. I .ond. m. February '21. An Ottawa message s.iys that eighteen prominent Liberals at Toronto, including bank and insurance company managers, have forwarded to the Government a strong protest against the reciprocity agi cement.Reuter - 39 words
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Article27 1911-02-22 9 Hkl'tkh's IIUMUE London, February 22. A Sv In. t'-li gram says Prince Leopold is suffering irom sciatica and acute throat trouble. He is improving.27 words
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Article132 1911-02-22 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) IVnang. February M At the public meeting here to discuss the question of the King Kdward Memorial, there were about fifty present. The Resident Councillor iHon. W. Kvansl w.i in the chair. Mr. Kvans read a letter from the Governor referring to the132 words
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Article135 1911-02-22 9 At BoMfaM, on February l.i. Mr. I>. Sutherland, chief officer of Slessrs. liutur field mill Swires steamer lluiehow, was prcsenti-d with a gold watch in recognition of tjie hr,i\ei\ shown by him in the work of reselling the crow of the shipwrecked H.A.1.,. steamer Lydia. The presentation135 words
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Article43 1911-02-22 9 Notice .f apjiral lias been entered by Sir Algernon Wist against the verdict obtained against him in the Meat action lit tin- in stance nf his daughter in law, Mrs. West. 'Hi.' damages gf X'1.J.".(1 were paid into court h\ tile ;l|l|H ■llailt.43 words
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Article308 1911-02-22 9 JOHANNES- CARAPIET MARRIAGE. Wedding in one of Singapore's Oldest Families. The Armenian Clmrch of St. Gregory was, yesterday afternoon, the scene of an interesting wedding in which the principals were Miss MaryCarapiet, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Carapiet, and Mr. Eleazer S. Johannes, manager of the Adelphi Hotel. The308 words
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Article255 1911-02-22 9 Search for a Rare Antelope in Wilds of Africa. Mr. V. C. Selous, the wellkncvn hunter, is to leave London on the 20th inst. on a journey to the Bahr-el-Ghazal, and expects to be absent until June. Mr. Selous will proceed to Port Said, where he will255 words
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Article414 1911-02-22 9 Discussion of Preferential Tariffs Question. A telegram from London, dated the 13th in-t Hays The Imperial Government has received the agenda papers for the Imperial Conference from the Dominions, with the exception of Canada's. The Colonial Office says they will be published shortly. Meanwhile, it is not414 words
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Article673 1911-02-22 9 EXCITEMENT, BUT NOTHING LIKE A BOOM. This Year and Last Year. A few pregnant remarks are offered by a Stock Exchange correspondent of The Economist who, in that journal's issue of January 28, writes of the activity of the rubber share market which set in at the673 words
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Article383 1911-02-22 9 Superstitious Captain Jumps from P. and 0. Liner. Unlucky 18 the reputation which the superstitious have given this number so worked upon the mind of (apt. It. C. Blair, enfeebled by sunstroke, that he jumped into the sea from the P. and O. liner Morea, and was383 words
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Article63 1911-02-22 9 A memorial brass, with on inscription, has been placed in Westminster Hall at the spot where the body of King Edward VII. rested during the lying in Btate in May last. .The brass bears the Royal arms, and the inscription briefly records the fact that the coffin containing the body63 words
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Article823 1911-02-22 9 THE RECIPROCAL AGREEMENT IN AMERICA. House of Commons Discussion. Telegrams by way of India, up to the Bth inst., state that, during discussion in the House of Commons, Mr. Goldman suggested the postponement of the ratification of the reciprocity agreement between Canada and the United States until after823 words
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Article60 1911-02-22 9 The Russian Minister in Peking has notified the Wai-wu-pu that the Hung h. t- (the robbers in the North) are causing great annoyance to Russian trade, and if they are not immediately suppressed by the Chinese Government, Russia will despatch troops for the purpose. The Japanese Minister60 words
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Article100 1911-02-22 9 The Bishop in Chekiang, China (Dr. Molonyi, has appointed as his Archdeacons the Rev. W. S. Mode, Principal of the C.M.S. Training College, Ningpo, and the Rev. Sing Tsai seng, recently tutor in the same college, now pastor of the Chinese congregation if. M.S.) in the city. Mr. Moule is100 words
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Article734 1911-02-22 9 Flotation of the Straits Plantations, Limited. The prospectus of the Straits PI motions, Limited, (which has control of Bag.'.n Dn'.oh Estate, Perak) shows that the cap: t*) of the company is £100,000, divided in o 10,000 ordinary shares of £1 each and 80,000 deferred shares of £1734 words
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Article318 1911-02-22 9 The following Singapore properties were disposed of by auction at Powell and Co.'s saleroom yesterday afternoon. Two shophouse dwellings, 71 and 78, Havelock Road, area 1,859 square feet, lease 999 years, quit rent t3. Total monthly rent 142. Shaik Aboobakar Lajam 13,300 two shop-house dwellings, 75 and 77,318 words
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Article77 1911-02-22 9 Mrs. Ole 8011, widow of the famous Norwegian violinist, died last month at Cambridge, Massachusetts. The deceased lady, whole maiden name was Miss Sara Thorp, was born in America, and when in her teens married, in IH7O, Ola Bull, then 60 years of age. When Ole Bull Sied in 1880,77 words
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Article88 1911-02-22 9 PROSPECTS OF A PEACEFUL AGREEMENT. Satisfaction Officially Expressed RbCTKR'b TglTUKASf. London, February 21. A Washington telegram says the Chinese Foreign Office lias informed the Legation that tlif Kiisxiao Minister at Peking expresses satisfaction at China's reply to tho KiiKHian note. London. February 22. A St. Petersburg telegram88 words
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Article37 1911-02-22 9 (From a Malacca Correspondent.) Malacca, February 22. Information has been received by Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine Para in London yesterday was 6/9J per Ib., sellers. The market closed quieter.37 words
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154 1911-02-22 9 .Messrs. Charles Benjamin and Co. kindly favour us with the London prices they have received this morning PRICKS. PRICES. Mla^ars 4,9 LanadronKp.p. £3.2.6 p. \nx)o Malays 22/3 Ledburysp.p. 82/6 p. Vnijli i Javan 8/8 Linggix 46/8 \nyl<> .luliori 10/- London A siaticH154 words
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Article213 1911-02-22 9 Police Seizures in Cardiff Gamb£ng Den. Not only were thirty one Chinamen mmM during a raid on a Chinese house in Buteroad, Cardiff, but the police seized fan-tan and lottery paraphernalia, tickets adorned with Chinese hieroglyphics, bags of English and Chinese money, dice, long, ugly looking knives,213 words
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Article229 1911-02-22 9 Father Hopkins Indulges in Some Plain Speaking. "Merchant Jack and the Labour Movement was the subject of a lecture which Father Hopkins, who came into considerable prominence at the recent Deptf ord election, deli vered at Newcross Hall, on January 26, in connection with the Dcptford branch of229 words
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Article168 1911-02-22 10 The annual Association match between Oxford and Cambridge Universities resulted m a win for Oxford by 8 goals to 2. The death has occurred of Mr. Frank Kitclno. the old lSradford wing three-quarter footballer, aud amateur runner. The son of an Otley surgeon, Mr. Ritchie first played168 words
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Article80 1911-02-22 10 England vs. Ireland. Tin' annual Rugby match between England ami Ireland was played at Dublin on February 11, the spectators numbering IJ.OOO. The weathei was glorious, and the |MM was stn nuiMislv contested, the forwards on Inith sides "ix-inn splendid. Half time arrived with no score. On resuming80 words
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Article305 1911-02-22 10 5.C.C. Tournament. The o|Hiiinn tics of the S.C.C. lawn tennis tournament will be played on the Esplanade I to-morrow, the following being drawn to meet Profession Pairs. Mci. IV. Kerr and Noon v. Mer. 13. Khnenhoist and Autliolz. Mer. 17. Holmes aud Wellington v. Press. Darin tad Jojaaiaga,305 words
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248 1911-02-22 10 Directors' Half-Yearly Report to Shareholders. The H.iiiuKdiih uml Whampoa Dock Company directors' Nfort aud statement of accounts for the half year ending December 81, 1910, are ax follows The net profit for six iiwntli-. .1< liitiny i r. .tit and loss account •vith all charges248 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter148 1911-02-22 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, As a visitor to Singapore, one cannot but be struck by the subject everybody seems [to be talking about, viz., estates from which I there have oeen mysterious disappearances of considerable quantities of land and trees. Presumably someone has148 words
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Letter548 1911-02-22 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It is to be regretted that Captain I Turner continues ;'ive undue prominence to minor matters wh'ii evading others more 1 important. In his 1. tier which appeared iv Monday's issue he unnecessarily replies to the unimportant548 words
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Article230 1911-02-22 10 FI RE ON THE STE AMER HILARY. Large Quantity of Hemp Damaged At Hongkong. On the morning of the 11th inst.. the officer on duty on the Gorman steamer Hilary, lying at the Wharf and Godown Company's wharf at Kowloon, Hongkong, observed smoke issuing from the ventilators communicating with the230 words
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Article770 1911-02-22 10 Prices Quoted in the Market This' Morning. Singapore, February 22, 1911. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning Norn. Value. Buyers. Sellers. 2/- Allagar 4/4 5/2/- Qptious 1/10 2/S £1 Anglo-Java 8/14 8/104 1 Anglo-Johore 11/- 18/6 2/-770 words
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Advertisement60 1911-02-22 10 ABSOLUTELY BAFE. When you have a cold get a bottle of Cham b^i lain's Cough Remedy. It will soon fix you up all right and will ward off any tendency toward pneumonia. This remedy contains no opium or other narcotic and may be given as confidently to a baby as60 words
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Advertisement13 1911-02-22 10 For all internal complaints, Dysentery Coughs, Colds, etc., take Woods' Great Peppermint Core.13 words
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Advertisement486 1911-02-22 10 Westinghouse Tungsten Lamps Jft WILL REDUCE YOUR r *7 S ELECTRIC LIGHT BILL. Jp IJTIH Hew Stock*. 3ffllOfl'J 1 tkCiiJULftUIJ I i^^V' Jf PRICES \A 50LE AOENTS' ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. ~"V""' Riley, Hargreaves Co., Ltd. 1 Jeher 2. nom t 10 Kanaboi 1.25 1.45 1 Kinta 16.25 17.00 10/- Kledang 1.50486 words
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Advertisement352 1911-02-22 10 Raffles Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER On Saturday, February 25. By kind permission of Major G. D. Geddes, and Officers, the band of The Buffs will play during dinner and afterwards on The Lawn. Oriental Specific. It is the Specific for acute and chronic discharges, and of whatever standing. Price I 1.25352 words
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Advertisement174 1911-02-22 10 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. A nice room, suitable for bachelors or married couple, available from March 1, near town, terms moderate. Apply O. K. c/o Straits Times. 222 v GRANITE. The undersigned are prepared to enter into contracts for the supply ot Granite crushed and screened to any sizes. FRABER ft174 words
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Article1273 1911-02-22 11 (Sprrially Contribuhdt. The festival Mandi Bate, which f nil*, on "Wednesday next, in primps tho most interesting day of the Mohammedan year to tin- "infidel" oUoTTpr, and tho Malays celebrate it with *|>ecial enthusiasm. It make* a fall) holiday and also Ims a ■nW attraction because though Islam1,273 words
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Article408 1911-02-22 11 A New Way of Teaching Suggested for Schools. A movement is on foot among the educationists of North Wales to make the teaching of gnography iv schools of real interest to children. Tlie idea is to make geography tell a story. Instead of committing to memory immesof towns,408 words
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Article257 1911-02-22 11 You never miss the dhohy till Un shirts an gone. Tilings an; never what they seem. Truth lives at the bottom of every well and stays there. Lamb is always mutton: mutton is always goat. A stay at home meuisahib gathers no scandal. Four Sahibs mean Hriilgr. Five257 words
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Article102 1911-02-22 11 What Halcyon Days Means. Alcyone, or Halcyone. the daughter of F.olus, married Ceyx. Ceyx was drowned. and Alcyone, ou learning his fate, threw her self into the sea. The gods were moved by Jie tragedy of the young lovers; they iirought them back to life in the form ot lialcvons,102 words
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Article124 1911-02-22 11 From a morning paper: Aida My beautiful darling love you so passionately, so i levotwlly, my dearest one, with a love that pOWI with greater and deejicr tenderness tud adoration every day. Never arc you out if my thoughts, my beautiful sweetheart. Thinking always how very dear you,124 words
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Article115 1911-02-22 11 "Get ou or get out" is an expressive Americanism winch has now been adopted in Kngland, and it looks that before loßg it will be appli.d to all dormant power. We learn from aI- ivnch pap; r thai .i physicist in Venezuela has been ablo t. urn the electric eel115 words
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Article659 1911-02-22 11 HAS THE POPULAR GAME HAD ITS DAY? By a Bridge Player. Two years ago when auction began to find v "firm footing iv the card-n«.ms of certain London clubs it was proplr ->i I that the new game would seal the doMB of bridge. The prophets, however,659 words
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Article177 1911-02-22 11 Complaining that bis game aud crops are adversely affected by the noise of the aeroplanes, a laudownor whose estate is near Buc Aerodrome. Versailles, has caused a summons to be served on Mr. Maurice Faruian, reports a newspaper correspondent. Since Willie bought his aeroplane Our crops have177 words
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Article130 1911-02-22 11 There is a legend, observes a Paris contemporary, Uiat Millet's original idea for the Angclus was two peasants weeping over their dead child, and not in contemplation at nightfall, ax in the picture. Moreover, the house at liarbizon where the picture was painted was known as Vert-Logis," a130 words
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Article433 1911-02-22 11 PERMITS FOR THEIR RESIDENCE IN SWITZERLAND. Methods of Supervision In proportion u> her population, Switzerland given asylum to more foreign Anarchists and revolutionaries* than any country in Snrope. If they respect the law they may remain there as long as they wish. In this respect Switzerland resembles Kngland433 words
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Article311 1911-02-22 11 'ilowing Invitation to Participate in Untold Wealth. A reader forvvunls i circular issued from headquarters of the Batter (flowers' and Traders' Syndicate. Mini ing Lane, offering untold wealth to all and sundry. The nature of the undertaking will be gathered from a perusal of tin311 words
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Article108 1911-02-22 11 According to the annual report of the Swiss Association of Watch Manufacturers, the number of finished watches exported in 1909 was 841,5*23 in excess of th.se exported in 190N, but their value was .£I62,<XX) less. Tho year 1909 marked tho end of tho crisis which so108 words
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Article122 1911-02-22 11 America has defined tbc other half of tho suffragist. He is tho husbandette. Xlie title has sprung into instant popularity, and has come to stick. Tho husbandctto (tho Express explains) is the kiud of man who is terrorism! by his wife, and who though secretly opposed to, or indilTcreut to,122 words
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Article386 1911-02-22 11 Interesting Views of Well-Known Amhors. The question whether aahort story depends for its popular appeal or tor Me artistic value on a love or a "sex interest, has elicited some interesting viown contributed by wellknown authors to the Rjrataador. Mr. 11 U. Wells says Tho seznal386 words
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Article306 1911-02-22 11 Gruesome Discoveries in a Temple In Ecypt. On January 3 the Oorernor-Ooneral of tho Sudan, accompanied by Lady Wingate and Lord Kitchener, visited tbe excavations which arc being carried out for the University of Liverpool by ProfesHor Uamtang on the site of Meroc. the ancient Ethiopian capital, and306 words
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Article232 1911-02-22 11 It Is on the Leinster Coat of Arms And Gamed Its Place There. "Ou tho Lcinstvr coat of arms are throe monkeys standing with plain collar, and chained: motto, 'Croiu-a boo' (To Victory.) This is the only coat of arms, I am told." vviites Mr. Curtis232 words
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Article129 1911-02-22 11 A rcmaikable story appears iv a French MWHOnrj, which, if true, establish.* t record iv cub fares. According to a dispatch from St. Petersburg, a taxicabmau was hail ed by two individuals to drive them to the railway station. Ko eager were they t<. catch a train129 words
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Article570 1911-02-22 11 A strange discussion has Im. n opuned through the inquiry being made into what in known as the Naundorff question. It may be remembered that tho doubt as tn the ultimate end of the Dauphin, son of Louis XVI., generally known as Louis XVII., led to the appearance570 words
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Article341 1911-02-22 11 Sidelights on ihs art of Keeping Observation. Some interesting evidence as vi tho disguises ajaartad to by peUee oeaean in order to keep observation on a house alleged to be used for the purpose of betting was given at the London Sessions, vvh'ii .lames Toms, forty-seven, of341 words
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Article123 1911-02-22 11 Perhsoa the most amusing of the stones in the Kra Annual is the following narrated of Mr. F.dward Terry "Some ve.u ago, when playing at Leeds, 1 start d a swim niing OOmpetition among th" iiicuilmts of my company, and, boeßCOUiage th.ni. ollenil as a prize123 words
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Article62 1911-02-22 11 Baakl urities worth tr_',l)'!O w.re found in an old coat, belonging to a Orel !< I. Kg H v, ho died at Kasaka, Kouiuaiiia. His widow, who found them, says tho K\pre.s eoßesDeodeajk, had bsbered throughout her married lite that her luulaiul wan a poor man. She had never dan62 words
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Article1060 1911-02-22 12 THE FALL IN PRICE Raw rubber (says tho Economist of January 21) has fallen this week below ss. per lb. for both fine hard Para and planta tion, prices which have not been seen since the i-nd of 190H, at the beginning of which year occurred the drop to 2s.1,060 words
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Article75 1911-02-22 12 Tin- Vi-nnm KmMkt Company, Limited, wns ri •■jist, nil on January 10, by Cartwright mill liattray. I Illlltoli. 29, Ludgato Hill, K.C. Capital. £100, in Xl shares. Objects to carry mi the business of india-rubber, guttapercha ami waterproof manufacturers and merchants, etc. Private company. The first <liri-.-L.iH ito number not75 words
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Article1048 1911-02-22 12 Declaration of Dividend of Twenty* Five per Cent The oighth annual meeting of the Ceylon Kobber Co., Ltd., was held at Colombo on the 6th inst. Mr. F. L. Clements presided, i:id there were also present Messrs C. M. Gordon (director), 8. Brown, T. L. Villierg,1,048 words
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Article80 1911-02-22 12 The Financier notes that According to the United States Consul at Singapore, Mr. J. T. Dv Urns, the high charges of tho London rubber market are gradually doveloping a desire on tho part of the rubber planters uf Malaysia, as well as its rubber buyers, to establish a rubber exchange80 words
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Article1063 1911-02-22 12 ESTIMATED OUTPUT REPORTED TO BE EXCEEDED. Strong Financial Position. The ordinary general meeting of the Songei Kruit Rubber Estate, Limited, was held on January 26, at the London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford -com-t, E. C, Mr. W. A. Luning presiding. The Chairman said: Before going into details1,063 words
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Article42 1911-02-22 12 The first shipment of rubber from the Brownoomet (Malay) Rubber Kstates, Limited, was sold at the London auction of the third week in January, by Messrs. Lloyd, Mathoson and Carritt. It was of good quality, the crepe realising 4u. BJd. per pound.42 words
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Article721 1911-02-22 12 OUTPUT AND MONTHLY AVERAGES OF MALAYAN ESI ArtS. Exports of Para Robber. Having published the various estate returns as received, we now tabulate them so as to show the monthly production since the beginning of the year together with thi average monthly output, fractions excepted, during 1910. At721 words
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Article703 1911-02-22 12 Prospects and Policy of Well known l'crjk Property. W. A. T. writes to the Investor's Chronicle Yam Seng, one of the most promising MidEast rubber estates, is situated in the Perak District, F. M. S. The company is the doyen ■f the rubber world, having been703 words
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Article39 1911-02-22 12 It is reported that the Chartered Company of South Africa, who have long contemplated the exploitation of territory suitable for rubber, have secured the services of a rubbergrowing expert, who is expected to arrive in xihodetua early this year.39 words
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Article839 1911-02-22 12 Wo eivo below some extracts from a locturo on Diplodia (the" die-back" of Hevea) deliver ed by Mr. C. K. Bancroft, Assistant Mycologist, K. M. S., at the Jugra Club early this month. Tho lecturer first gavo an account of the distribution of the fungus and of itH839 words
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Article191 1911-02-22 12 The Elphil Rubber Estate, the lease of which was taken over by the Elphil Kubbor Company, Limited, as from January 1, 1910, is situate in the State of Perak, and originally consisted of an area of about 591 acres. This area has now boen extended to approximately191 words
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Article103 1911-02-22 12 A planter has boen giving to tho Financial News particulars of a somewhat novel proposal to keep down Fomos Seuiitostu" viz., the official prohibition of the sale of seeds and stumps from estates upou which tho disease is known to be rampant. Altogether, the informant takes a very encouraging view103 words
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1236 1911-02-22 13 STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING PRICES, AND SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS ON JANUARY 25. A number of Hliarts in which local investors are interested are not quoted in local ■haro lists, and there are occasionally v.idt margins between quotations here and in London. We qnote below the best available1,236 words
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Advertisement365 1911-02-22 13 JLemco 117 Jickners^ Jl\»Yt* Mulnaat parity of Lime* «-^L M connta tot doctor! pr««criM»t It fcatly. M Contiinicf oo It n«T«r ItMMM M lias konM-mad* Beef Tea, and b oftea W M the only food a pitieot cai ntaim. M Leasco asd Milk U aln a wouderfoUj B itrenftkeßlDf food365 words
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Advertisement317 1911-02-22 13 i *^<%^ ANrITHFR MJPlpr REDUCTION ft sMr totbe PRICES ©CONTINENTAL Motor Tyres. THROUGH ALL DEALERS AND GARAGES NEW PRICE LIBT ON APPLICATION. Continental Tyre Rubber Co., Ld. 17. COLLYER QUAY. SINGAPORE. 17. COLLYER QUAY. 7^*"^^^ SHIPBUILDERS, REPAIRERS, BOILER 11 MAKERS, ENGINEERS. V*^^ MttWM MUINO STOCK. fft^****,^ ■OtlMI, UH Utß MARINE,317 words
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Advertisement225 1911-02-22 13 CRUSHED FOOD. Try it and You Will be Satisfied. I. H. BBLILIOS b. X to inform the poblio that bis Factory (or preparing Crashed Food, at No. 1, Belilios Road, is now opened. I'rioe of a bag of Orashod Food, I p. 10 cat t4.00 per ban. No- 1 Bran,225 words
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Advertisement518 1911-02-22 14 INBUKAHCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COLIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, siNGAPORB. Board of Directors 1 A. Dbbbjck, Bsq Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq Managing Director. Pbtbb Fowlib, i»,cii, Chief Med. Offlrer. F M Elliot K-q. Rev. N. J. Couvbbcb. Tow N«an Pan. E-q. Ono Soon Tbb. Enq taoo sian Tan,518 words
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Advertisement249 1911-02-22 14 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. Established 1883. Insurance, in Fotop, over W7, 500,000 New Busineas, 1900, over M, 500,000 Net Surplus) above liabilities for reatuve and all oatatandmg claims, over $2,076,000 (Straita Currency). Over 135.0 M waa a»t aside as a gpeoial addition to Policy reserve*. J. H.249 words
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Advertisement530 1911-02-22 14 BANKING, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA_AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROTAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in 00,000 Shares ol £20 each JE1.200 OTO Reserve Fund 41,*****0 Reserve Liability of Proprieton... £1,300,000 BANKERS. National Bank of Sootland. Tbe London City a Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest530 words
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Advertisement584 1911-02-22 14 BANKING. THE BZE HAI TONS BANKING AND INSURANCE C).. LTD. NO. 67 AND 68. KLINO STREET. BaUbliaued 1807. Capital paid np 11,000,***** Reserve liability of proprietors 1 000X00.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1. Tarn Tick Joom 6. Sim Kia Jam I •2. Nam Km S«no 7. T«o Uoo Lai < 8.584 words
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Advertisement943 1911-02-22 14 SALES BY AUCTION. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AUCTION SALE OF Java Teak and Europe-Made Household Furniture, Etc., TBB PROPERTY OF O SCHUDEL, BSQ., To ba held at Stanmore, Grange Road, Tanglln, ON BX.TURDAV, MARCH 11. Handsome drawing-room, dining room mod bedioom furniture of tbe best description. Ezoellent L'ottagu Piano by Rachala ft943 words
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Article994 1911-02-22 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. An Important Decision. The attention of all motorists should be drawn to a recent decision of the Divisional Court in tho case of Brown v. Crossley, in which it was laid down that a motorist who drives a car at night,994 words
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Advertisement283 1911-02-22 15 WOLSELEY CARS FORMERLY KNOW* AS B»DOELEY AUTOCARS Sole Agents Penang, F.M.S. and Sumatra. CENTRAL^h I^ SILENT KNIGHT Arriving Shortly 8 HP., Single cylinder, four Heated Cars. 12 U.P., Two-oylindir five seatei Cars. in Stock a 20 H P., Soylinder, seven-seated, STANDARD," painted Black. 15 8.P., 4-cylioder, five-seated, N \PIBR" painted283 words
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Advertisement74 1911-02-22 15 A RELIABLE REM DV. Yon are not experimenting on yourself whon you take Chamberlain s Cough Remedy for a cold an that preparation has won its great reputation and extensive sale by its remarkable cures of colds, and can always be depended upon. It is equally valuable for adults and74 words
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Advertisement284 1911-02-22 15 FORD MOTOR CARS. Landtnlet, 20 H P., 4 rylioder, 0 seated. 93,360. Tonriog Car, an H P .4 rylioder, 6-«eated, $1,800. RoadoUr. 20 H 4 cylinder, 8 wated. $1,600. Runabout, 90 H.P, 4-oylioder, 2 seated, closed body, 91 ,SOO. We EXECUTE ALL NECRS34RT REPAIRS. Wo k. H P L x284 words
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Advertisement77 1911-02-22 15 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO.. LTD. (NBAR ENTRANCE to BORNEO WHJ-RF) Telephone 1028. USea fitocks of all kinds of FROZEN If BATS, etc., oan be delivered la Shipping at the Wharves, or ia the Singapore Roada, oo Rbort notioe. OFFICE HOURS Week day* 7 a.m. to 6 p.m Sunday* 7 a.m.77 words
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Advertisement492 1911-02-22 16 INDIAN PATENT STONE 10 Times More Durable than Neat Cement. WRITE FOR FULL PARTICULARS SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., Singapore. WANTS. CHINESE CLERK WANTEO. Wanted for Kuala Lumpur, young Chinese Clerk with a know ledge of book-keeping and aorounts. Apply tv Patcrson, Simons I Co., Ltd., Singapore. 71 PRESSMAN WANTEO. I'nwman492 words
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Advertisement463 1911-02-22 16 WANTS. WIST UNO CLERK WINTED. Wanted immediately, typist and clerk. Apply C. E. W., co Straits Times. fi.a 2-2-l' FJREMEN WANTED. Wanted for Bangkok, two Foremen Specialists in R-i.'fornd Concrete Bridge and Building Work. Salary Ticals 850 per month. Apply giving particulars of experience and copies of testimonials to l'rc«reF\"463 words
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Advertisement617 1911-02-22 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. TO BE (IT. Oodown, No. 6 Mirbau Road, and shop Houses No 22 and 28, South Canal Road. Immediate entry. Apply to Oo Boon Qoan, 88, Chiu Swee Road. u2686 HOUSES TO LET. No. 80, Robinson Rjoad, and Nos. 41 and 44. Anson Road. Apply617 words
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Advertisement620 1911-02-22 16 WOTICEB. NOTICE. The undersigned beg to inform the public that from the Ist day of March, 1911, they will start an establishment under the Firm name of Ching Keng Lee Co., at No. 3, Baffles Place, Singapore, as Auctioneers, Valuers, Estate and Commission Agents and Contractors. Dated this 16th day620 words
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Advertisement753 1911-02-22 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT GO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, ■vTiraiapii ■nu otuihommi MjniraSMrs. Telephone No. 431. 108 100. Market Street. THE SEMBAWANG RUBBER PLANTATIONS, LTD. Notico is hereby elven that the transfer books of this Company will be closed from February 25, to Match 5, 1911 (both days inolusive), in order tbat a list753 words
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