The Straits Times, 22 May 1911
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Title Section16 1911-05-22 1 Th e St ra its Times. NO. 23.571 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. MAY 22. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.16 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement348 1911-05-22 1 WATSON'S No. XO Whisky THE BEST THE WORLD'S STANDARD 2-CYCLE MOTOR Used In Every Country on the Globe. 1911 Ferro Motors Have Many Advantages to Recommend Their Use THE FERRO MOTOR for 1911, as it has done every year since motor boating began to assume a position ol importance, continues348 words
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Advertisement117 1911-05-22 1 Robinson A Co. SOLE AGENTS FOR The All-Steel I RALEIGH CYCLES. Modele Superbe First Grade Raleigh Special Raleigh JjSpyfr*J^tfL V^t"""" p °P ular Raleigh Raleigh Gazelle IS- -JPkl^r// X Ralel 2 h R*c««" Boy's Raleigh it I- 1 V Girl's Raleigh THE POPULAR RALEIGH r Made of Steel and without117 words
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Advertisement17 1911-05-22 1 USE MORSES DISTEMPER ADAMSON. GILFIILAN AND CO., ITO. J. CROWTHER SHAW. Merchant Tuilor 80a, Rakflk.i Pl.uk, Singapore.17 words
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Article624 1911-05-22 2 DOMINION PREMIERS TO BE INFORMED. Cabinet's Pledge. A debate on the Imperial Conference was begun on April 19 by Mr. Guinness, Unionist member for Bury St. Edmonds. He took Advantage of one of the few opportunities left by the Government to private members in order to call attention624 words
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Article306 1911-05-22 2 The Pandora's Cruise Round the World. The tiny yawl l'andora is slowly beating her way round the world, states a Mil bourne report of April 24. She was at the Falkland Islands in February, her arrival there making the completion of a journey of more than306 words
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Advertisement555 1911-05-22 2 A City Constable Nervous Depression, Lassitude, Rheumatism From all lands, deputations come to study the method which lias made tha London Constable superior to all others. "The uutAnd by uhich I mak* myself equal to my work," says Constable Lawrence, "consists of taking Thosferine at intervals, as in this way555 words
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Advertisement43 1911-05-22 2 Croup Can Be Prevented. When given as soon as the croupy ooujjh appcais Chamberlain's Cough Remedy will ward off an attack of croup and prevent all danger and cause of anxiety. Thousands of mothers use it successfully. Sold by all Dispensaries and Dealers.43 words
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Advertisement548 1911-05-22 2 XHunyadii \j Janos The Best Natural Aperies* Water for sluggish bowels. Brings relief I in the natural easy way. Speedy, m Wk sure and gentle. Try a bottle M II —and drink half a tumbler fl oa arising, before breakfast, for ASIATIC STAMPS. Selection of oar rare and provisional stamps548 words
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Advertisement122 1911-05-22 2 Ihhhw/ 'i"7?r /^9hhht hb u oll hh#V \T^^H 'VANA' Tonic Wine THE IDEAL IN VI GOR A TOR FOR BODY, NERVE AND BRAIN The vitalising effect of its blood' enriching constituents becomes evident after the first few doses. Appetite is restored, digestion is aided, strength and energy return and the122 words
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Article509 1911-05-22 3 L4DY ACHIEVES 150 WORDS PER MINUTE. The Record of Miss Rose Frilz. Typewriter magazines anil shorthand journals refer to the achievement ol a typewriting speed record of IM words per minnto by Miss Roso I KriU. "lio has won the world's championship on the I'mlerwood typewriter several509 words
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Article440 1911-05-22 3 Lady Who Formerly Captivated Parisian Audiences. Oue of the moat famous operetta stars of her time has passed away on the Riviera in the person of Madame Anna Jiulic. Anna Mane Judic was born at Seniur, in the Cote dOr, in 1850, and old Parisians that is.440 words
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Advertisement813 1911-05-22 3 OngSamLeong&Co., STEAM SAW-MILL AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS. Always have Timber and Planks to Suit all Requirements in Stock. Hardwood of all Sizes. Teak Always on Hand. ORDERS PROMP TL V EXECUTED. Steam Saw-Mill, Town Office, 41, Robinson Road. EAllang lidding, Telephone No. 888. Telephone I 965, SINGAPORE. SINGAPORE. 19 2 11813 words
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Advertisement56 1911-05-22 3 Try It Once. Now is the time to get rid of your rheumatism. You will find Chamberlain's Pain Halm wonderfully effective. It is also an excellent liniment for lame back, stiffness and soreness of the muscles; sprains and bruises. One application will convince you of its merits. Try it. For56 words
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Advertisement469 1911-05-22 3 Westinghouse Tungsten Lamps jlffi WILL REDUCE YOUR fl|| >QSL ELECTRIC LIGHT BILL. j3M V )jfp. PRICES. f > ty*~*'^ SOLE AOENT>: ELECTRICAL* DEPARTMENT. Riley, Hargreaves Co., Ltd. CRUSHED FOOD. Tr, It and You «ill M latiifM. I. K. BELILIOS begs to inform the public that bis Factory (or preparing Crushed469 words
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Advertisement588 1911-05-22 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CB. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN, PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Golf, Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about:— MAIL LINES Outward {for China.) 1911 Devanba July588 words
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Advertisement551 1911-05-22 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO,, LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained between Yokohnma via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contrast with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted551 words
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Advertisement608 1911-05-22 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. PACIFIC MAIL BTEAMBHIP CO. US. MAIL LINE. The great steamship line between CHINA, JAPAN and EUROPE, via Honolulu and San Francisco, operating the new 18,000 tons, twin-screw steamers KOREA and SIBERIA, together with the well known steamers CHINA, ASIA, MONGOLIA MANCHURIA AND PERSIA. CHOICE OF SEVEN FIRBTCLASS STBAMERS,608 words
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Advertisement262 1911-05-22 4 BTEAMER BAILIH6SCanadian Pacific Railway Go s Royal Mail steamship Lin*. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE Via China, Japan, Canada and thr L'mtkd States. Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Viotoria and Vancouver. X.M.S. Empress of India" j Twin screw R.M.S." Empress of Japan" R.M.S.262 words
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Advertisement501 1911-05-22 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBUR6. AKD DEUTSCHE. MMPFSCHIFFFAHRTSGES. HANM BREMEN. Combined Service. The steamers ot these Companies maintain a regular service between Hunburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct,501 words
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Advertisement615 1911-05-22 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. Norddautscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL 6ERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well known mail steamers ol this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar Genoa, Naples (connecting Marseilles, N plea, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Port Said, Sue/.. Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong.615 words
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Article116 1911-05-22 5 FIXTURES. Monday, May aa. High Water, 888 a.m., 6.1 1 p.m. Philharmonic Orchestra 6.16 p.m. Tuesday, May 33. High Water, 6.8 a.m., 7.3 p.m. Wednesday, May 34. Hub Water, 6.8N a.m., 7.45 p.m. Raffles School Prize Day. Thursday. May 35. High Water, 7.94 a.m., 8.22 p.m. Kuantan116 words
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Article167 1911-05-22 5 To-DAT. Malacca, Port S we', ten ham and Telok Anaon Perak 8 pm Penang and Calcutta Lai Sang 8 pm Batu Pahat Sri Wongsee 8 pm Labuan, Jesselton, Kudat, Sandakan, Zunboanga Chowfa 8 pm Tomorrow. Penang, Malacca, F.M.S. (By train) 7 am Bangkok Ban H. Liong 7167 words
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Article106 1911-05-22 5 The Imp. German mail steamer l'rinz Eitel Friedrich having left Colombo on Saturday the 20th instant, at 4 p m., may be expected to arrive here on Thursday, the 'i.'.th instant, at 6 p.m. .••ft Singapore. Di Lpl. 17 M M. kpl. 21 P. AO. lpl. 34106 words
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Article515 1911-05-22 5 Latest Arrivals. Ban Hone Lioog, Brit, str. 710 tons, Capt Raahton, May 20, From Barjgkok, May 15. G.c. and IS d.p. Low Bam. For Bangkok, May 23. Roads. Capri, Hal str. 2718 tons, Captain Figari, May 20. From Hongkong, May 18. G c and 962 d.p. Behn Meyer515 words
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101 1911-05-22 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf Basin Islander. [Mara. East W. Section No. I—Thongwa,1 Thongwa, Colombo Shrubs Wharf -Rumphius. Main W. Sbct. No. 2— Lai Sang, Capri. B—Alicante.8 Alicante. 4 Kum Sang. 6— Castor. t -Baron Napier.101 words
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Article294 1911-05-22 5 Arrivals. Per steamer Sandakan, May 20 From Bttavia: Mrs. Wick, Mrs. Dangt, Messrs. Pookels, Schmidt, Siederer, Rihel, Dosflioger, .'snn, I linker and Mrs. Denker. Per steamer Darvel, May 21. From Labaan via ports Messrs Freeman, Varlcy, Hislop, Gardner, Pangeram, Abduhrahman. Mr. and Mrs. Phillips, Mesdames McGuire and294 words
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Article250 1911-05-22 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. Sihoapoeb, May 23, 1911. Om London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4J Demand 3/4^ Private 6 m/s 3/4 i] do 8 m/s 2/41 Om Gbbmant— Bank d/d 288* Private 8 m/s 342* Om Fbanci— Bank d/d 294J Private 8 m/s 399 Om India— Bank T. T. 174 Private 80250 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article168 1911-05-22 5 10 10 Bolat Tin 10 10 HrnanK 10 10 Bnmeh Hyd .0 10 Kanaboi 81 £1 KinUTin 81 £1 KledangTin 10 10 Kuantau T n 81 £1 Labat Mines 10 10 M alacca Tin i/. 6/- Pahang Conaol El £1 Pongkalen 81 £1 Posiog Habra 81 £1 Ponng Lama168 words
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Article583 1911-05-22 5 ■aoe S r aloe a; Bayers. Sellers. 3/- Allagar 4/2 4 8 z/di» 2/- An«loMalay IH/7J 19/10 z/div 2/- Bating MaJaka 1/11 3/4 !1 £1 B*toC«TM 14.0.0 16.0.0 a 41 Batu Ti«a 4.1.8 4 10.0 !1 £1 BokH Kajang 2.1.8 2.4.6 a 41 Bakit Lintang 4.0.0 4.10.0 !1 6/-583 words
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Article125 1911-05-22 5 woe IS 'aloe Buyer*. Seller* 10 10 B astern norn Smelting 10.00 10 7 7.00 61 41 Eleotrio Trwnw»y» 8/8 4/8 10 10 Fraser Neave 88.00 40.00 CO Howartta Erskine 60.00 00 a 1% Prat. 81.00 00 100 K*ii Bro. Del. 120.00 00 100 H 8% Cum. Pret. nom125 words
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Article48 1911-05-22 5 Buyers Sellers iowarth Erskino 8% 1800,000 par EUley, Hargreaves 0% 1284,000 Singapore Electrio Tramways 5% £860,000 Spore Municipal 6 11,878 000 nom. Buyers Sellers Spore Municipal 4)% of 1807 1 1,900,000 6% 7% >m Spore Municipal 41% of 1009 11,000,000 7% B%pm Spore Mumoipal 4% 1602,900 7%ji«48 words
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Advertisement75 1911-05-22 5 Wroto Mary Ann Eliza, to the Slaahton Ad vertiser, My story I am writing, kindly print, I'm a folly grown adult and I'm well as the result Of using Woods' Great Care— you gave the hint. I'd a horrible bad oheet, which was painful at the best. Woods' Great Peppermint75 words
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Advertisement276 1911-05-22 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. May 28.— At salerooms, valuable residential properties, situate at Oiloy Rsad, etc. estate of John Liwell.deoeased, at 2.30. M*y 23 At saleroom, building allotments, situate at Clive Street, etc, at 2 80. May 28- At saleroom, freehold land, situate in the district of Tanjong Pagar,276 words
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Advertisement525 1911-05-22 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. TOYO KISEN KAISHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. The New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu, and San Francisco to all Points in the United States, Canada, Mexioo, and Europe. Operating tfcS Haw 21,000 ton Trials Screw Turbine Liners Tenyo Maru md Chlyo •Uru," ths Quseni525 words
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Advertisement114 1911-05-22 5 SHIRE LINE OF BTEAMERB LTD. FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE 4 YOKOHAMA. The M DENBIGHSHIRE, 8,844 tons, Captain W. C. Barrett, is due here on May 26, and will have prompt despatch for above ports. She has excellent accommodation for saloon passengers. For passage, apply to BOUSTBAD CO., Agent--20-6 36-6 NOROOEUTBCHER LLOYD.114 words
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Advertisement75 1911-05-22 5 AUCTION SALE Of UNREDEEMED PLEDGES, The property of six Pawnshops, To be held at our Saleroom, NO. 8, RAFFLES PLACE, Om Fbidat, Jcnb 3, at 10 am. Om Tiisdat, Jobs 6, at 10 am. The pledges, consisting of watches, chains, Gold, Diamond and other rings, Earrings, Brooohes, Chinese and Malay75 words
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Advertisement95 1911-05-22 5 LAND SALE At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan k Co.'s Salerooms, On Wsdnrsdat, Mat 81, at 2.80 p.m. All that piece of land, situate in the District of Tanjong Pagar, in the Island of Singapore marked Lot No 156 of Town Sub division V, containing according to the Government Resorvey an95 words
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1064 1911-05-22 6 The Straits Times. MONDAY, MAY 22. CHINA AND OPIUM. The conclusion of an agreement with reference to opium importations between India and China has led to a good deal of discussion in the English Press. We may take the measure of that discussion by noting the bald assertion of the1,064 words
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Article34 1911-05-22 6 The British and Foraign Bible Society recently undertook to publish revised editions of the books of the New Testament for the Sea Dyaks of Borneo, and St. Mark's Gospel is now in the press.34 words
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Article33 1911-05-22 6 The road mileage kept up in the F.M.S. is 2,048 miles. Last year the expenditure on these was Cost of maintenance $1,729,461, improving existing roads $275,652, expenditure on new roads 1984,193, total $2,939,306.33 words
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Article49 1911-05-22 6 The Theatre Royal was crowded on Saturday night, when the Star Opera Company produced Aladdin, with fresh scenery and costumes. The new clowns kept the house in roars of laughter. La«t night there was another good house when Ginufifah of Brabant was played, and had a good reception. m49 words
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Article17 1911-05-22 6 Sir Henry Wood has been offered the position of conductor of the Philharmonic Society of New York.17 words
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Article35 1911-05-22 6 Sir Arthur Young, K.C.M.G., has consented to preside at a meeting at Kuala Lumpur to-night, in the Selangor Ceylon Tamil Association Hall, when Bishop Oldham will give an address on The Scientific Temper in Religion.35 words
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Article34 1911-05-22 6 A lengthy programme introducing a number of new subjects was put on on Saturday at the Marlborough cinematograph, where, notwithstanding other attractions, there was a good house. The pictures furnished a very pleasant entertainment.34 words
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Article37 1911-05-22 6 The King of Siam recently received several military college students, who artproceeding to Europe to complete their education. A number of them are going to Italy, while some of them will be sent to Germany and Russia.37 words
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Article44 1911-05-22 6 The total cost of the electric lighting of Kuala Lumpur is now placed at $1,075,656.69 and maintenance cost $75,. r .95.29 in 1910. The receipts amounted to $96,760.78, a profit of $21,165.44 or 1.97 per cent., which is an improvement on the year previous.44 words
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Article51 1911-05-22 6 The London and China Express states that special preparations are being made for the accommodation of the Snltan of Perak and the Sultan of Kedah, at the Hotel Cecil, on their arrival in London. Both will arrive early in June. This will be the third visit of the Sultan of51 words
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Article66 1911-05-22 6 There are 29 towns and villages in the F.M.S. which have water laid on to them, and the combined population of these amounts to 140,' 00. The cost per bead, on account of maintenance, is thus 61 cents. Works were in hand in 1910 to supply Menglembu, Lahat, Papan and66 words
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Article60 1911-05-22 6 A controversy has recently been raging between the Hindus and Sikhs at Lahore, as to whether Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikbism, was a Mahomedan, and the contending parties have been displaying and distributing posters in the public thoroughfares. The police have now destroyed and forbidden the further exhibition of60 words
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Article75 1911-05-22 6 Visitors to the Alliambra cinematograph are assured of an excellent entertainment from the character and quality of the pictures now being presented. In addition to a couple of capital dramatic subjects, and the gazette, there is another new picture, For the sake of Her Bright Eyes, which with a vice75 words
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Article88 1911-05-22 6 Replying to Mr. Dillon in Parliament on tho 11th inst., the Hon E. S. Montagu stated, with reference to the results of the recent expedition to the Persian Gulf, and its cost, that the expedition had achieved objects apart from the capture of a number of rifles. The general result88 words
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Article78 1911-05-22 6 The first public appearance of the tophat in its shiny modern form was in London on January 10, 1797, and proved to bo nothing if not sensational. The wearer was John Hetherington, a Strand haberdasher, and the unwonted sight of his new and shiny headgear caused such a turmoil in78 words
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Article115 1911-05-22 6 At the second annual dinner of the Indian Union Society in the Waldorf Hotel, Dr. Yamei Kin, the first Chinese womau doctor to visit Europe, replied to the toast of the ladies. She said that the problems concern ing women were attracting the attention of tlii' world, and it was115 words
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Article101 1911-05-22 6 At an installation meeting held in Lodge Scotia, Penang, on Wednesday last, the following office-bearers for 1910- 1911 were elected: R.W.M. Bro. J. Craig; 1.P.M., Wor. Bro. J. S. Rose W.D.M., Bro. W. A. Ward W.S.M., Wor. Bro. J. S. Cunningham, P.M. j W.S.W., Bro. W. N. Bright; WJ.W., Bro.101 words
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Article102 1911-05-22 6 An impetus has been given to promotion in the Hoyal Garrison Artillery, no fewer than 24 advancements having taken place since the commencement of the year. Hitherto promotion has been very slow in this arm of the service. The latest promotions are those of Capts. H. B. Warwick, H. S.102 words
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Article133 1911-05-22 6 A Sikh policeman, Nuud Singh, ran amok in a police station at Rangoon, when he wax arrested for being in illegal iiosse&sion of a jar of eggs which he broached from a steamer. On being ordered to be locked up after the police enquiry, the constable seized a dab and133 words
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Article431 1911-05-22 6 Second Lieutenants Donald K. Anderson and Mitford M. Brioe, of The Buffs, have been made lieutenants. The engagement is announced of Mr. M. Traub, of the firm of Behr and Co., Penang, who is now at home on leave, to Miss Hentschel. Mr. Premyslav, the talented violinist431 words
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Article85 1911-05-22 6 The Superintendent of the census in the F.M.S. has made known the provisional totals of population on estates in the four states. The managers were requisitioned under Section 13, Census Enactment, 1910, to act as enumerators, and the figures (male and female) which include all estates85 words
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Article108 1911-05-22 6 An extraordinary general meeting of the Bang Nara Rubber company was held at Bangkok on the 12th inst.. Mr. W. A. (irahaui, presiding. Mr. Williamson proposed that the word six in article 15 of the Articles of Association be altered to the word three thus making108 words
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Article151 1911-05-22 6 It seems that Mme. Calve, after her Far Eastern tour, reached America during the latter part of February under difficulties. At first she was untruthfully reported not to be coming, owing to an attack of fever, as a result of her tour through India and151 words
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Article167 1911-05-22 6 The principal engineering firms of Singapore are now occupying centrally ttituatul offices in Battery Road, which contains some cli'LSuitly tiiti'il establishments whore, brisk business appears to bo rewarding thoughtful enterprise. The latent addition is a fine office opened by the Central Kn^inu Works. It may be167 words
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Advertisement129 1911-05-22 6 Fascination of the East -fc3«L is brought hoiic to you in ■^^■■m the ptf fee' ton to which -~-^T^^b^LmV_ Bouton Rouge S «nd Felucca d* "^pf^ -W Egyptian Cigarettes A Luxury to the Man of Taste. v^- < Obtainable at ~SSm JOHN UTTLE CO.. LTD., ROBINSON CO. NOTICE. John Little129 words
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Advertisement145 1911-05-22 6 A DELIGHTFUL PROGRAMME •F EXOEUEVT MAHATK, HUMOROUS AM MIMMTHH INJECTS, CMMINEB WITH FIRS* HATE MUSICAL ACCOMPANIMENT To-Nl^ht AT THE ALHAMBRA UNAPPROACHED FOR THE HIGH QUALITY OF ITS PICTURES. -HI KIfECT HUMONV." ('Modern Picture' Film). NICK WINTER AND THE MONEY COINERS FOR THE SAKE OF HER BRI6MT EVES." s.c.A.o.L. •THE INDIAN145 words
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Article288 1911-05-22 7 Falling Aeroplane Kills a French Minister. PREMIER TERRIBLY INJURED. Life Saved by the Promptitude of His Son. Kbutbr's Telegram. London, May 22. At the beginning of the Paris to Madrid flying race an aviator named Train swerved and came to earth abruptly, dashing into a ■ronp of distinguished288 words
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Article139 1911-05-22 7 STATE BALL AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE. H arm Appreciation of the British Welcome. Renter's Telegram. London, May 20. Tin Suite Ball at Buckingham Palace, in honour of the Kaiser, was most brilliant. There were one thousand guests, including thirty royalties. Ex-King Manuel and Queen Amelie visited the KaiserReuter - 139 words
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Article52 1911-05-22 7 ReUTBR's TeLKOKAM. London, May 20. Times telegram says the Ottawa House of Commons lias passed the tcni|x>rary l.ipanese tariff agreement. A Stockholm message says a treaty of commerce has been signed by Sweden and .la|>an. together with a tariff convention. Both arc hasi-d on the most favoured52 words
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Article22 1911-05-22 7 I>KI; OslMillM lI X LIJ.VO TKLKURAM. Berlin, May 20. Ihe Landtag has (Kissed optional cremation liy a majority of oue.22 words
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Article20 1911-05-22 7 DKR OsTAgLATISCHR LLOYD Tk.LK.,I: VM. lterlin. May 20. Mm H"'"H abroad M. Saxsonoff will con suit Berlin phvsieiann.20 words
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Article39 1911-05-22 7 New Scheme of Colonial Service. Deb Ostasiatisihe Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, May 20. The Spanish Military Commission proposes to create a Colonial Volunteer Corps for service in North Africa and Guinea. Foreigners will be admitted to the service.39 words
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Article50 1911-05-22 7 RKCTEH'b TeLRORAM. London, May 22. The death is announced of the well known cricketer Edward Grace. Oxford University beat Kent by seven wickets. Yorkshire beat Somersetshire by 272 runs. Worcestersliire beat Surrey by two wickets. Lancashire beat Leicestershire by 18 runs. The Sussex v. Notts match was drawn.50 words
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Article506 1911-05-22 7 Clever Entertainment by Pupils of The Convent. The feast-day of His Lordship Bishop I :a 1 1 1 lon of Malacca befel on Saturday and the occasion was charmingly celebrated by a fete in the Convent. The function attracted many visitors among whom were the Hon. E.506 words
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Article253 1911-05-22 7 Crew's Hurried Escape From Doomed Steamer. During a dense fog the Manchester steamer Trooper. 958 tons, was sunk in a collision off Dungeness with the Liverpool steamer lud rale ma. 6,669 tons, of the Indra Line. The Trooper was on a voyage from Southampton to Newcastle, and,253 words
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Article30 1911-05-22 7 A marriage has bocn arranged between Mr. L. M. Ogilvy, of the Asiatic Petroleum Company, Calcutta, and Miss Tandy, sister of Captain M. O. C. Tandy, K.E., Survey of India.30 words
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Article678 1911-05-22 7 RESULT OF SMART SALVAGE OPERATIONS. No Apparent Damage Done. The Hamburg American liner Aragonia came into Singapore this morning seemingly little the worse for her long detention on the Blenheim Shoal. It has been erroneously stated that her release was due to the efforts of the steamer Belgravia,678 words
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Article306 1911-05-22 7 Q.M.S. of Engineers as Exhibitor at The Royal Academy. Notable success has been achieved by a Quartermaster-sergeant in the Royal Engineers in having his first picture accepted and hung at the Royal Academy. The successful artist is Mr. E. W. J. Stephens, who is now chief draughtsman306 words
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Article36 1911-05-22 7 A forecast has been published of the composition of the fleet to be reviewed by the King at Spithead on June 24. It is probable that about 800 vessels, all of them effective, will be assembled.36 words
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Article680 1911-05-22 7 MR. R. DERRY'S PATENT FOR SMOKING LATEX. Efficient and Economical. As stated in our columns on Saturday, Mr. K. Derry, of the Singapore Botanic Gardens, who is now at home on leave, has been granted the exclusive privilege of making, selling and using his invention for improvements in680 words
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Article224 1911-05-22 7 Found Singing in the Street by. Mme. Sherwin. Little Stella Carol is a child-soprano of remarkable gifts, whose discovery is due to Mme. Amy Sherwin, the distinguished singer and teacher. Madame Sherwin states that last Christmas Eve. when she was returning to her home at Hampstead, she224 words
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Article175 1911-05-22 7 Mdlle. Emmy Destinn, the great Bohemian prima donna of the Kaiser's Royal Opera and well-known to Coveut Garden audiences, has just triumphed by a remarkable decision of tlic Austrian Supreme Court. According to this decision, a person who signs a promissory note in a stage name175 words
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Article591 1911-05-22 7 Sir Frank Swettenham on Prospects Of the Company. Presiding at the ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of toe Highlands and Lowlands Para Rubber Company, Limited, held on April 27, at the London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford-court, E. C. Sir Frank A. Swettenham, G.C.M.G., said that the591 words
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Article511 1911-05-22 7 Dutch Alarm at Growth of the Foreign Holdings. The Sainarang Locomotief quote- an interesting article published in the Standard, a paper published in Holland regarding the growth of foreign capital in Dutch Eastern poHSCSHious. We give a trauslatiou of the gist of the article It is511 words
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Article64 1911-05-22 7 ROYALIST AGITATORS BEING ARRESTED. Brazil Helping the Reaction. Recter's Telegram. London, May 20. A Lisbon telegram says the cruiser Adamastor has gone to Oporto, it is believed, in connection with the reactionary movement. Der Ostasiatiscbb Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, May 20. In Portugal many Monarchists have been arrested.Reuter - 64 words
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Article30 1911-05-22 7 Der Ostasiatiscbb Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, May 20. It is probable that the Government will accept the recommendations of the Commission with reference to the Government of Alsace Lorraine.30 words
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Article19 1911-05-22 7 Dbr Ostasiatischi Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, May 20. America has suggested an Arbitration Treaty with Germany.19 words
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Article18 1911-05-22 7 Der Ostasiatischi Lloyd Tblkgram. Berlin. May 20. The Kali negotiations with the Americans are satisfactorily concluded.18 words
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Article324 1911-05-22 7 Forced Sale Owing to Lack of Funds. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 22. An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Nellmay Rubber Company was held on Saturday. Representatives of the press were not admitted to the meeting, but it is understood that a resolution324 words
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Article37 1911-05-22 7 (From a Malacca Correspondent.) Malacca, May 21. Information has been received by Malacca ftubber Plantations, Limited, that the price >f fine Para in Loadon yesterday was 4/6 per lb., value. The market closed quiet.37 words
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Article53 1911-05-22 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, May 20. Advices from London state that Batu Tiga pays a final dividend of 10 per cent. Sagga pays an interim dividend of 80 per cent. Labu pays a final dividend of 20 per cent., making a total distribution of 50 per cent,53 words
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Article343 1911-05-22 8 ROn the Esplanade on Saturday, the S.C.C. and tho Garrison gave a good display of cricket, the Garrison scoring 194 for five and tho Club 178 for four. The death is announced of Mr. Walter Brodie, of Laudor, Berwickshire, a famous S. ottish shot. For the last343 words
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Article105 1911-05-22 8 Singapore Golf Club. The May medal competition at the Singapore (iolf "Club was played for on Saturday aud Sunday, with the following results Mr. Mayson won the ball sweep on Saturday and Mr. Kdlin was second, but of the four entrants for the ball sweep on Sunday, not one105 words
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Article482 1911-05-22 8 The Hakim Cup. On Saturday afternoon, a very large crowd assembled at the KafHes Reclamation ground, tn watch the final match between Oarul Hahaiauil Kathol Karib, for the cup presented by Mr. 11. M. Hakim to the Malaya Football Association, for junior competition. There waa a tirework display during482 words
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Article66 1911-05-22 8 Miss lila Marie Samuel, daughter of Sir Marcus Samuel. Hurt., and Lady Samuel. Hamilton -place, ami The Mote, Kent, was married at the new Went Knd Synagogue, St. IVUisbiirjjhplace, on April 27, to Mr. I!. M. SetNig-Montcnore, L.C.C., eldeHt son of the lute Mr. Arthur Sibag-Monterioro and Mrs. Stbag-Montenorc, 2,66 words
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Article369 1911-05-22 8 Objections Taken to the Calcutta Programme. The Indian papers have taken exception to the proposed entertainment programme of the Royal reception committee at Calcutta saying it would wound the religious feelings of orthodox Hindus. The vernacular papers say that it must be shocking to all genuine369 words
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Article511 1911-05-22 8 Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co. s Weekly Bulletin. Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co. write from London on April 27 Bar gold to the value 700,000 arrived after £Mo.OOO has been reserved for India, and a small amount for the Continent, the iiiiunili-r is being sent into the511 words
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Article26 1911-05-22 8 l'riuce Chun, tho special euvoy to represent the Emperor at the coronation of King George V., was to leave Peking for England on tin- llth inst.26 words
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Article791 1911-05-22 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, May 22, 1911. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning GENERAL. •10 Eastern Smelting Co. I7pd. 6.60 7.00 10 Kraser and Neave Ld. 88.00 39.00 10 Hotel van Wijk 24.00791 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement16 1911-05-22 8 or all internal coiuplaiuts, Dysentery, Cim^lis, Colds, etc., take Woods' Great l J i iu'winiut Cure,16 words
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Advertisement54 1911-05-22 8 THIS IS IT I Waterbury's Metabolized COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND. TASTELESS, ODOURLESS. The latest scientific prov&£i9k paration of COD LIVKR '•iliiifttW 0IL Dees 11 ljat claimed for it and supersedes |jc""i&j»ii the old-fashioned emulsions II -izcjL which upset the stomach. y^jtyl Highly recommended by sf;-5 the medioal profession. OF ALL54 words
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Advertisement1072 1911-05-22 8 Estate Wools, Stores and Requisites. Latex Cups in Glass, Porcelain and Aluminium Latex Spouts, Sieves, Palls, Numbering Tabs Tapping Knives and Gouges of Every Description. Axes, Parangs, Saws, Pengkalls, Tajaks, Rakes, Forks, Spades, Shovels, etc etc ILLUSTRATED PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION. RILEY, HARGREAVES CO., LTD., Singapore and Bpanohe*. 100 R.Hargreaves1,072 words
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Advertisement693 1911-05-22 9 FIRE FIRE FIRE No home or business complete without a MINIMAX FIRE EXTINGUISHER Cheap-Effective-Never Fails. Write for prices and pamphlets. PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. As "Wise a,s «,ra Omrl IS THE MAN WHO BUYS AN "UNDERWOOD" Typewriter. Sparem Stocked. Repairs a Speciality. PIIICES AND CATALOGUES ON APPLICATION. SOLE AGENTS: Paterson,693 words
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Advertisement475 1911-05-22 9 ARTICLES FOB SALE, FOR SALE. Full grand piano in excellent condition. Apply to Mrs. F. U. Keiller, 41, The Arcade. 27-4 c v FOR SALE. A RACHALS COTTAGE PIANO in very good order. Prioe SI SO. Apply E. S. Manasseh, 101, River Valley Road. 185 Q FOR SALE. Piano specially475 words
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Advertisement680 1911-05-22 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURNS PHILP LINE. SINGAPORE* TO JAVA PORTS, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE and SYDNEY via TORRES STRAITS. Also taking passenger! and cargo with transhipment for other VICTORIAN, BOOTH AUSTRALIAN and NORTH QUEENSLAND PORTS, BRITISH NEW GUINEA NEW BRITAIN, TABMANIAN and NEW ZEALAND PORTS. Smooth Passage. Superb Scenery. A680 words
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Advertisement681 1911-05-22 9 YOU CAN GET THE BEST SELECTION OF Ladies' Diamond T}T A IVFOI^ T") Gentlemen's gold and Gem-act Neck- A™- wX^I U signets at all prices. laoesof Newest Designs. RINGS Gold seals and Pendants of every kind. FROM Ladies' Gem Rings Gold „c arf pin at ,n great variety. g p681 words
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Advertisement417 1911-05-22 10 INSURANCE, BREAT EASTERN LIFE ABBURANCE CO.. LIMITED. Head Office i Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board of Directors i ft. A. Dbbbick, Esq., Chairman. A. H. Faib, Esq Managing Director. teas Fowlis, m.b., cm., Chief Med. Officer. r. M Elliot, Esq. Rev. N. J. Coovbbcx. fow Noan Pan, Esq. Oho Soom Taa,417 words
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Advertisement356 1911-05-22 10 WBURMICL FEDERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPMY OF OMUDJL BstABUSHBD 1883. S.B.C. Inturanos in Force, over $39,W#,M0.00 New Buainaa.*, 1910, over.. *,M«,Mf.M Large Nat Surplus above liabilities for UTserre and all outstanding claims. Direct Government Supervision Cadi Loans, Settkmente, etc.. made locally. Polieifci are WORLD WIDE." J. H. EVANS, Manager, South Eastern356 words
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Advertisement514 1911-05-22 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUBTRALIA_A_ND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid op Capital in 60,000 Shares of tati each 41,200,000 Reserve Fund 41,825,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41,200.000 BANKERS. National Bank of Scotland. Tht London City Jk Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed514 words
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Advertisement601 1911-05-22 10 BANKING. THE BZE HAI TONS BANUNB AND INBURANCE GO, LTD NO. 17 AND 68, KLING STKBET. Established 1907. Capital paid up 11,000,000.00 Reserve liabil ity of proprietors 1 ,000,0C0.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1. Tan Tbck Joon 6. Sm Kia Jam 2. Nam Kirn Sbho 7. Tbo Hoo Lai B. Lbow601 words
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Advertisement1136 1911-05-22 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture, Etc., TO BE HELD AT NO. 14. WHKIE ROAD. On Saturday, May 27, at 2 p.m. Comprising An Upright iron grand Piano by The Robinson Piano Co., Ltd., folding drawing-rocm suite upholstered with silk tapestry, teak occasional tables, Europe made1,136 words
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Article1079 1911-05-22 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The Brooklaods Accident. Ah to the accident that happened to Wilkinson on Bnnk Holiday, contrary to what has been suggested, the facts were quite simple, says the Telegraph. Mr. Craig, for whom this car was built, is a big man. and1,079 words
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Advertisement462 1911-05-22 11 THOROUGHLY RELIABLE SECOND-HAND CARS FOR SALE. To those desirous of purchasing Cars which we can recommend, we will be glad to give full particulars of those we have in hand. CENTRAL £S££ LIMITED. Arriving by ».s. Benvorllch. ~r DENNIS Worm Driven Char-a-Banc With seven raw* oi seats, stroag Cinopy Top462 words
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Advertisement12 1911-05-22 11 Woods Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints. Dysentery, Coughs* Cold*, etc12 words
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Advertisement292 1911-05-22 11 I Will give you p^B^^^H^^^^ satisfaction they are CONTINENTALS Continental Tyre Rubber Co., Ltd., Telegrams SINGAPORE. Telephone CONTINENTA. 17, COLLY ER QUAY. 290. ■FOR LADIES"* D-JORETiHOMOLLE'S'APIOL' thi mott turt rtmtdf mqtintt the Sieknett. tri sthor tfftctt eaoiatf t> tho litit) of tho rofulu \iirlott. 9t g gw,»»w,1«6,*0« IHobot*. p«m> J.292 words
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Advertisement474 1911-05-22 12 INDIAN PATENT OF STORAGE GOOOWNS I i IMM RUBBER FACTORIES HOSPITAL WARDS GOODS SHEDS Sharpe, Ross Co., Ltd. WANTS. COMPOSITORS WANTEO. Wanted, good compositors who are wellup in Btone work and general newspaper work. Good salaries given to oompetent men. Apply, with recent testimonials, to the Manager, Straits Time?. 17-4474 words
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Advertisement404 1911-05-22 12 WANTS. BOILER MAKER WANTED. Wanted for British North Borneo State Railways, qualified Boiler Maker. Salary 960 per month aid quarters. Apply in writing to No. 70, c 0 Straits Times. 194-a n FIRFMEN WANTED. Wanted for British North Borneo, six trained firemen with some experience of locomotive work. Wages average404 words
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Advertisement605 1911-05-22 12 TO BE LET OR 80LD. OFHOEB TO LET. With immediate entry, first and second floors, No. Raffles Quay. Apply Gutbrie A Co., Ltd. 1-4 v to in. Nos, 80 and 55, Robinson Road. Apply Nathan and Son, Change Alley. 1-6 v GOOOWNS TO 8 E LET Nos. 18, 16, 17,605 words
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Advertisement715 1911-05-22 12 NOTICES. KMMKMT&GO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, 6o»ernment and Municipal Contractors. Telephone No. 421. 108 A 109. Market Street. THE BAJOEKIOOEL ESTATE. Address: Railway station, Temoegderce S. S. O. L. at Java, furnishes first class seed of Rubusta and Uganda coffee from first claes treer. Price per 61 K.G. free railway station or port715 words
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Advertisement660 1911-05-22 12 NOTICES. NOTICE. I, the undersigned, Chok Boon Eng, do hereby give notioe that the interest of Messrs. Ong Sam Kiat, Tan Yeow Cheng and Chan Cboon Seng in the business of the Bee Kok Oil Trading Co., Chop Hai Ouan, of No. 4, South Canal Road, ceased as from the660 words
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Advertisement333 1911-05-22 12 NOW CHOOSE Beohstain Pianos Brinsmead Pianos Steinway Pianos Raohals Pianos Collard Pianos Bnoadwood, White Pianos Kriebel Pianos Russell Pianos Winkelmann Pianos Krauts Pianos Haake Pianos Strohmcnjer Pianos Lehmann Pianos THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. LIMITED. Raohals' Auto-Player Pianos Allison Auto- Player Pianos Manual Auto-Player Pianos Brinsmead Angelus. We WANT to SEND333 words
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Miscellaneous242 1911-05-22 12 Straits V)imes. tDYBRTISEMENT RATES.— Misoellane oub wants of every description are insert ed at the prepaid rate of II per four lines for one or two insertion!). Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exoeeding four lines, II eaoh insertion For p.p.o. cards, on page 6, 12, Imch Scalb242 words
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