The Straits Times, 27 May 1911

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.576 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. MAY 27. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 347 1 WATSON'S No. 1O Whisky THE BEST Cox's Air Gas Lighting System THE CHEAPEST LIGHT OH EARTH. COX'S AIR GAS MACHINE. SHORT DESCRIPTION. "P I ~l Cox's Air Ots Mtcliine is an entirely BclfoonUiced plant generaliog "^UI I C'"^""""'/'^lfis^ in itself a lVtrol Gas in prctLrtien of abcut lj p« c*
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    • 217 1 ROBINSON AND COMPANY. gfly I I BEBT QUALITY ALL-WOOL BUNTING DECORATIVE MATERIALS FOR THE FLAGS UNMOUNTED COTTON FiABB. CORONATION. Union Jacks. Cotton Union JEokt. Art Muslin, plain colours. In Red, I noe h»en White, Blue Yellow, 26 ins. wide. T VKdBV Kd8 T SSK* Elwh Dozen Price 1O cent, per
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    • 3 1 DRINK MarteN's Brandy.
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  • 806 2 DEPOPULATION IN CITIES AND COUNTRY ALIKE. Preliminary Census Figures. Scotland is steadily decreasing in population. Even (ilasgow, the most overcrowd ed city in Christendom, is only some 7,000 souls richer than ten years ago, and this apparent increase is accounted for five times over by the coupling op
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  • 103 2 Messrs. Houlder Bros., the steamship owners, and the Shipping Federation have made a claim of £12,138 against the New(xnt iMon.) Corporation for alleged inadequate protection of their property during last year's strike trouble at the Newport Docks. The Corporation deny liability. One of Messrs. Houlder's vessels was being loaded when
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  • 66 2 Following the death of Mr. John Brooks, of Karachi, from pneumonic plague, his widow died on May 15 from the same disease. Mrs. Brooks attended her husband's funeral and on the following two days appeared to be in a fair state of health, but later became seriously ill. Mrs. Brooks
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 135 2 I Emaciated Adults NEED KEPLER' rnunK»aaa! I I SOLUTION (OF COO LIVtR OIL IH MALT CXTttACT) This delicious, digestive body -builder exerts its influence upon the very source of nutrition— the blood, h fills the veins with rich, vitalising blood, and rapid improvement takes place. The cheeks till out, the
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    • 12 2 Woods Great Peppermint Care for all internal complaints. Dysentery, Coughs, Colds, etc.
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    • 516 2 FACE KEPT BREAKING OUT WITH ECZEWA For 4 Years. Mass of It All Over, Most Irritating and Itching. Could Hardly Keep Fingers Off. Nothing Would Stop It. Cuticura Ointment Gave Instant Relief. In 3 Weeks, Not a Spot on Face. "For some four yean, off and en, Pj face kept
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    • 82 2 NECKLACES DIAMONDS AND COLOURED PRECIOUS STONES. We are exhibiting at our sale rooms a collection of the above in various designs and cordially invite the public to inspect them. ISMAIL AND RAHEEM, BRAB BASAH ROAD. OngSamLeong&Co., STEAM SAW-MILL MD GENERAL CONTRACTORS. Always have Timber and Planks to Suit all Requirements
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  • 629 3 MEASURES FOR RENDERING HIM LESS DESTRUCTIVE. To be Housed in Sanitary Huts. The Corporation of Calcutta will deserve the thanks of every community in thi« city (states the Englishman) if they succeed in carrying out the proposal for the location of dhobics near the Municipal Dliobikhana. The
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  • 318 3 Chancellor Foreshadows a Year of Exceptional Expenditure The Budget was introduced in the House of Commons on the 16t.1i inst. No fresh taxation is hnpooed. In his Budget statement. Mr. Lloyd George said the combined surpluses from the years *****0 and *****1 amounted to JE.1.607,000. The revenue from
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 870 3 JIW mV^MK. V Life's Liquid Ally. l;ijO When thr iit.il ftukl i in t|iiality .-***** insufficient l^jfl in epiantity; v.\*-n V.n- (kittta .-ire pallid. t!n eyes dull. j ~^A thr Rfiwral appoiruKi d<-[>r«.s<-d ami f;looiiiv when h Mk th<- s»t-|> (lr;tf>s nml tlx- iiii>votii;-ri!s lack .ikrim.-.-* there f^M rs <-«it-*'
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    • 56 3 Try It Once. Now is the time to get rid of your rheumatism. You will find Chamberlain's Pain Balm wonderfully effective. It is also an excellent liniment for lame back, stiffness and soreness of the muscles; sprains and braises. One application will convince you of its merits. Try it. For
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    • 339 3 FIRE ENGINE MAKERS. MERRYWEATHERS' Largest Makers ot High-class HOSE PIPES in the WoiUI. Dub-Sub Canvas for Fire Duty. Admiralty Leather for Flushing. Armoured Rubber for Mines. Write for Hints oa How," and quolatiotu. MERRYWEATHER SONS, fir* Engine and Ho— Work, JOREENWICH. LONDON, S.E. ART NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT 217, Orchard
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    • 153 3 r^^MCEy¥RA^LTi For a Thousand Household Uses. MONKEY BRAND Makes Copper like Gold Tin like Silver. __an THE PLANTERS' STORES AGENCY CO., LTD., Kuala Lumpur, Klanf, Port Swettenham, Ipoh. SUPPLIES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF ESTATE REQUISITES. Tapping Knives, Gouges, Coagulating Pans, Spouts, Btrainers, Glass, Aluminium, Earthenware Terne Plate Latex Gups. Acetic
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 599 4 BTEJWEB SAILINGS. pTFo. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN, PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through 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 I Dovanb* July
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    • 569 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO,, LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed ana constructed, and are fitted with all
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    • 619 4 STEAMER SAIUNBB, PACIFIC MAIL BTEAMSHIP CO U. 8. MAIL LINE. The great steamship line between CHINA, JAPAN and BUROPE, via Honolulu and San Francisco, operating the new 18,000 tend, twin-screw steamers KOREA and SIBERIA, together with the well known Bteamers CHINA, MONGOLIA MANCHURIA AND PERSIA. CHOICE OF SIX FIRST-CLASS STK.
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    • 253 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. Canadian Pacific Railway Do "s Royal Mail Steamship Lin*. THB NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE Via China, Japan, Canada and the I'SITBD StATBS. Roate from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan;, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. R.M.S. Empress of India" Twin sorew R.M.S. Empress of Japan" I
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    • 506 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AND DEUTSCHE DAMPFSCHIFFf AHRTSGES. HANSA BREMEN. Combined Service. The steamers of these Companies maintain a regular service betweon Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, thay are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bromorhaven
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    • 609 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and woll- known mtit ateamers of tbii Company nail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar Genoa, Naplea (connecting Marseilles, N pUe, Alexandria, and vioe itn.) Port Said, Sue/, Adeu. Colombo. PenAiig, Singapore, Hongkong.
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    • 660 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. TOYO KISEN KAISHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. Tbe New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu, and San Francisco to all !.,int< in the United Statos, Canada, Mexioo, and Europe. Operatint ths New 21,000 ton Trials Sertw Turbtne Liner* "Ttayo Ham asd Chlyt W«ru, the Queent
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    • 166 5 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED. TO PENANG. RANGOON CALCUTTA. One of tbe Company's steamers is intended to leave Tanjong Pagar Wharf every week. Passengers and Cargo booked by the above steamers at through rates to all ports in India and Ceylon, also to East African Ports, Mauritius and London.
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    • 691 5 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, SOOTH AUSTRALIAN and NORTH QUFENSIjAND PORTS, BRITISH NEW GUINEA NEW BRITAIN, TABMANIAN and NEW ZEALAND PORTS. Smooth Passage. Superb Soenery. A
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    • 520 5 BTEAMEB SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. The steamers of this Company maintains a regular direot service between Calcutta, Straits, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking cargo, on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newohwang, Yangtsse Ports. Formosa, the Philippines, etc., etc. Steamers Tons Commander Kctsamg 4,895
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    • 441 5 PATRONIZED '3v3tMßm!mxL\L± BY ROYALTY. YOU CAN GET THE BEBT SELECTION OF Ladies' Diamond T"\ T A Ti/f OW D Gentlemen's gold and Gem-set Neok- X- X U±\JMX U signets at all prices. laoes of Newest Designs. RINGS Gold seals and Pendants of every kind. FROM Ladies' Gem Rings Gold scarf
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 202 6 HARVEY'S WHISKY A GENUINE SCOTCH. EXQUISITE TO THE TASTE. Carefully Blended— Well Matured. Insist on having R.V. Sole Agents: PATERSON. SIMONS CO.. LTIL CLUBS ARE TRUMPS So is our ACE OF CLUBS LAGER BEER. BRITISH Beer, Brewed by The Wrexham Brewery Co. REFUSE ALL OTHERS. SOLE AGENTS: PATERSON. SIMONS Cl.
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    • 271 6 ARTICLES FOR SALE. FOR MIL One second-hand F.N. Motor-Cycle in good condition. Complete with horn and tools. Prioe t2OO. Apply 8.H.H., c/o Straits Times. 20-6 a FOR SALE. Piano fpecially built for the Tropics, Ar olio Piano Player and 60 music rolls in good order. Apply Piano, c/o Straits Times.
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    • 242 6 ARTICLES FOB SALE, FIRE WORKS Obtainable All kiads of FIREWORKS suitable for the Coronation Festivities The ben and oheapea Address L. F. GORS, Mangga Beaar, Batavia Tel. Address Leogors, Batavia. 11-8 a RUABTAII HOBSI KEtuSITORY MORTON, ~mr H FRESH HORSES by very boat from Australia for aale. VICTORIA and GHARRY
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    • 102 6 Requisites FOR Illuminating £Decorations Japanese Lanterns. We have on hand a huge stock of Lanterns suitable for illuminating purposes in the approaching festivities in honour of the King's Coronation.. G. OTOMUNE CO. RUBBER STUMPS FOR SALE. 1,000,000 well-grown Para stomps from Ceylon and local seed. Dd ivery from July 1.
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  • 153 7 FIXTURES. Saturday, May 27. High Water, 9 46 a.m., 9.26 p.m. Cricket— S. C. C. v. Ceylon. Teatonia Club, Neth. Ind. Variety Co 9. Sunday, May 38. High Water, 10.84 a.m., 10.0 p.m. M. M. outward mail due. Swimming Club race. Monday, May ao. High Water, 11.21
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  • 217 7 Today. Malacca and Muar Kaka 8 pm Deli lianee 8 pm Penans and Deli Calypso 8 pm Bengkalis, Siak and I'akan V. Hogendorp 8 pm Penang, Sabang and Parian g Coen 8 pm Bangkok Singapore 8 pm Muntok and Palembang Maras 8 pm Batu Pahat Hong Wan
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  • 155 7 The M. M. company's steamer ErnestSimons having left Colombo at 4 p.m. on the 23rd instant, may be expected to arrive here n Sunday, the 28tb instant, at about 8 a.m. The M. M. company's steamer Australien will leave Saigon at 8 a.m on the 27th inst.,
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  • 258 7 Latest Arrivals. Amherst, Brit. str. 185 tons, Capt Srott, May 26. From Pontianak, May 24. G.c. and 8d p. Thong Ek. For Pontianak, May 27. Koads. Aing Thye, Dnt. str. 90 tons, Naoodab. May 27. From Indragiri, May 26. G.o. and 7 d.p. Lim Soon Koi. For Indragiri,
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  • 101 7 Wharve* at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf Basin— Nil. East W. Siction No. I— Patella, G. Apoar. Shkkks Wharf -Vienna. Main W. Sict. No. 2— Javus, Helios. ,i B—Nil.8 Nil. 4— Nil. 6— Nil. 6— Paklat, Jason, Gorgon.
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  • 358 7 Arrivals. Per steamer Kaka, May 26.— From Malacca: Mr. van Wyngaarden and Mr. and Mr*. Howell. Per steamer Denbighshire, May 26. From London via ports: Mr. and Mrs. Cole Hamilton, Mrs. Elliot and two children, Mrs. Burden, Messrs. Wilson, Mossison and rCroman. Per steamer O A pear,
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  • 316 7 St. Andrew's Cathedral. (Sunday, May 28, 1911.) Sunday After Ascension Day. 7 a.m. Matins. First Lesson Dent XXX. Second Lesson S. John XI, 1-17. Hymn 180. 7.45 *.m.— Holy Communion (Choral). Introit Lead me Lord. Service Maunder. Hymn at offertory .800. Hymn hi Communion ...822. Hymn at Ablutions
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  • 127 7 Baroness de Chastot has been arrested in a jeweller's shop in Paris, and when she was searched she was found to have a stolen diamond ring adhering to a drop of glue in the palm of one of her hands. Investigations made by the police show that the woman had
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  • 239 7 Finance Commerce, EXCHANGE. Sinoapobi, Mat 27, 1011. On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4 J Demand 2/4/, Private 6 m/s 3/4* l do 8 m/s 3/41 On GiRMANT-Bank d/d 288* Private 8 m/s 242* On Francs— Bank d/d 294* Private 8 m/s 299 On India— Bank T. T. 1741 Private 80d/s
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 162 7 fisao S 10 10 Belat Tin 10 10 Brnantf 10 10 Branch Hyd. 10 10 Kanaboi 61 £1 KintaTin 81 £1 Kledang Tin 10 10 Kaantan Tin 81 £1 Labat Mines 10 10 Malacca Tin 6/- Pahanß Consol ci £1 Penokftlen 61 £1 Pa&ing Balira £1 £1 Paging Larva
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    • 567 7 ■one 5 'alue Bayers. Sellers. 3/- Allanr 4/- 4/4$ x/div 8/- An^lo-Malay 17/7$ 19/- x/div 2/- Batang Malaka 2/1 2/4 II £1 Batu Cave* 14.00) 18.0.0 II £1 Bfttn Ti«« 4.1 .a 4 84) :i £1 Bukit Kajang 2.1.10$ 2.8.10$ a £1 Bukit Lintang 4.04) 4.10.0 U 6/- Contributory
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    • 122 7 Issue 2 Value Buyers. Sellen 10 10 Eastern norn Smelting 10.00 10 7 7.00 41 41 Eleotrio Tramways 8/8 4/8 10 10 Fmef Noave 88.00 40.00 100 Howarth Erskine 45.00 100 7% Pni 01.00 100 100 Kati Bro, O«l. ***** 140.00 100 100 8% Cum. Pret norn 10 10
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    • 50 7 Bayers Sellers Howarth Brekine 6% #800,000 par I Riley, Hargreaves 6% 1284,000 3+ Singapore Eleotrio Tramways 6% £860,000 M Spore Municipal 6 1,878 000 nom. Bayers Sellers Spore Municipal 4 J of 1007 •1,800,000 6% 7%pm Spore Municipal 4j% of 1900 11,000,000 7% B%pm Spore Municipal 4% •803,900 7%di«
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 68 7 Sick Headache. This distressing ailment results from a disordered condition of the Btomach. All that is noeded to effect a cure U a dose or two of Cliamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. In fact, the attack may bo warded off, or greatly lessoned in severity, by taking a dose of
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    • 285 7 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. May 27— At Laura Villa, No. 4, Scotts Hd., hoasehnld furniture, eto at 2. May 2tt— At saleroom, household furniture, etc., at 11. May 30 At saleroom, valaable land and bonse property, situate at Prinsep St., at 2.80. May 80— At ealeroom, valaable town properties,
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    • 147 7 W. E>. <&H.O. WILLS'S Sweet (Sdestnut THE LATEST CUT PLUG TOBACCO In Jib. Airtight Tins PRICE PER TIN 9O cents. Obtainable from Messrs. JOHN LITTLE CO., LD, Messrs. ROBINSON COMPANY. PTHE ONE PERFECT VISIBLE TYPEWRITER. The New FOX VISIBLE jTYPE- (ffm jtWnl WRITER represents, To-day, the IwV*f?Tyfi?|^sTrr^^|y Highest Type of
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    • 147 7 HIGH-CLASS Telaphona No. 81 9. UNDERTAKING. 3 PHn.ep Street Singapore. MR. ALBERT L. A. DALEY Beg« to inform the public that the kind patronage aoco»d«d him during the pass few yean, has made it necessary tor him to acquire another new Rubbartyred Hearse, which surpasses all others in the Straits.
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  • 1103 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, MAY 27. SANDYCROFT FINANCES. The San Jy croft Ri bber Company is one of our great institutions. We love to dwell upon it when expatiating upon the vast possibilities of the rubber industry. In 1909 it paid a dividend of 25 per cent, and placed •20,000
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  • 18 8 A Chinaman of Kerbau Road reports to the police the theft of a new rioksha valued at •50.
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  • 14 8 The Garrison field operations originally fixed for to-day have been posponed until Jane 10.
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  • 12 8 Whit Monday, June 6, is gazetted a public holiday throughout the Colony.
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  • 16 8 A clerk on Carey Island recently fired at and killed two wild pigs with one shot.
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  • 27 8 The historical ring, the delivery of which to Queen Elizabeth might have averted the execution of the Earl of Essex, has been sold at Christies for £8,250.
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  • 25 8 The Washington House of Representatives has passed a resolution providing for the investigation of the affairs of tho Steel Trust by a committee of Congress.
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  • 35 8 Although it is yet too early to be definite about this year's returns from the Federal land tax in Australia, the Commissioner thinks that his original estimate of about £1,000,000 will be about the mark.
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  • 35 8 To-day being the anniversary of the memorable battle in the Japan Sea during the late Russo-Japanese War, the Japanese naval authorities will give a dinner at the Naval Club, Tokio, in honour of the event.
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  • 31 8 The Secretary to the American Treasury has invited subscriptions for fifty million dollars worth of Government bonds bearing 8 per cent, interest, to reimburse the Treasury expenditure on the Panama Canal.
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  • 38 8 Harry Joyce, gamekeeper on Sir Thomas Pilkington's estate at Wokefield, in Yorkshire, was found dead on May 4, with a gunshot wound in his body and bad cuts on his forehead. Poachers are suspected of having murdered him.
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  • 42 8 Fourteen men who looted the house of a rich Morwari during the recent religious riots in Calcutta have been sentenced to terms of from seven to three years' rigorous imprisonment One man attempted to strangle himself in the dock, but was prevented.
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  • 44 8 An exciting incident happened at Bombay, recently, when a ship's cat fell overboard, and Engineer-Lieutenant Webber jumped into the sea from the quarter deck in a four-knot tide and rescued it, not without difficulty, for he had quite a struggle to reach the gangway.
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  • 48 8 On and after June 1, parcels addressed to Johore will be accepted by the post office of the Straits Settlements for insurance up to a maximum limit of (500 at the scale of charges and under the regulations applicable to insured parcels addressed to places within the Colony.
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  • 51 8 On April 27, there was launched at Groenock the new passengef steamer Krian, which has been built to the order of the Straits Steamship Company. The vessel has a gross tonnage of about 850 tons, the principal dimensions being 210 ft. by 35 ft. by 204 ft. moulded to shelter
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  • 55 8 Owing to the prevalence of cholera in the mnkims of Telok Bharu and Sungei Durien, Lower Perak, the Resident of Perak has declared the mukims to be infected, and has ordered that no person shall be permitted to leave or enter them without written authority from the District Officer or
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  • 57 8 The trial of the Houndsditch prisoners the most serious charges against whom were dropped at the commencement of the trial at the suggestion of the judge has resulted in the acquittal of Peters and Dubof. The woman, asxileva, was found guilty of conspiring in a burglary and harbouring a murderer
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  • 64 8 In the Times of May 3. appears the following announcement The Crown Agents for the Colonies remind holders of bonds of the Straits Settlements Government's Four per cent, five-year convertible bond loan that they have the option, until tho 14th inst, of converting their holding into Straits Settlements three-and-a-half per
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  • 70 8 The May number of the Agricultural Bulletin is issued. It contains notes upon the occurrence of burrs on the trunk of Hevea Brasiliensis, the chief diseases of Para rubber in Malaya and Ceylon, an analysis of Hevea latex, Methyl- Inosite in rubber, and Chonemorpha rubber-vines. Some interesting information is also
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  • 69 8 Mr. Howard Chatfield Clarke, the sole arbitrator in the claim of the Commercial Union Assurance Company (Limited), against the London County Council for compensation in respect of the acquisition by the Council of the freehold premises, 55, Charing-cross, has awarded tho claimants £50,930 (says the Times). The property is being
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  • 86 8 On Tuesday, at 8.30 p.m., the inaugural meeting of a series of classes designed to assist engineering apprentices and others, will be held at the V.M.C.A. All interested are urged to be present then and to enrol themselves in the classes they desire to take. The following subjects will be
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  • 92 8 Geheimrath Krohne, Germany's leading criminologist, and director of the famous open-air reformatory on the island of Hula, declared at the International Criminological Congress at Uerlin that there are two ways of making criminals decent members of society again. "If they are not married," he said, "we give them Rood wives."
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  • 431 8 The leavo of absence of Major H. B. do Hamel lias been extended for two months from June 8. Major-General T. E. Stephenson, C.8., is appointed a member of the committee for tho management of the Botanic Gardens. Sir Arthur Young has accepted the Presidency of the
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  • 40 8 At Messrs. 11. L. Coghlan and Co.'s salerooms yesterday, all tho lots of rubber offered were sold, the following being the prices realised Sheet 1248 per picul Crepo No. 1 220 a I 185 200 Bark Crepe 170
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  • 100 8 The mortality returns for Singapore, issued by tho Registrar of Births and Deaths, show that during the week onding May 20, there wero 422 deaths, giving a ratio per mille of population of 70. 28. Malarial fever accounted for 97 deaths, phthisis 34, convulsions 'M, beriberi 33,
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  • 74 8 The Acting Commissioner, Trades aud Customs, I.M .S., Btatcs that the prices for the period from May 26 to Juno 8, inclusive, of cultivated rubber on which export duty in loviable in tho F.M.S. on an ad valorem basis are as under: Sheet and biscuit 1255
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  • 166 8 At the Darul Adab Club last night a complimentary dinner waft given by Messrs. Ismail and Kaheem, of Bran Basa lioad, in honour of H. H. The liaja Muda of Kelantan, Tungku Ibrahim, son of H. H. The ltaja o( Kelantan other members of the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 123 8 Jiavana Qigars CLEOPATRAS BOCK CO. VILARINAS HENRY CLAY. PROMINENTES J. S. MURIAS. In Boxes of 25. Bole Amenta i Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. flj Jiirano Japanese J| Viable XVater fjluTft Per 4 doz. Pints $4:25 Nett. Per 8 doz. Splits $6.00 Nett. 122J*f>rT BOLE AGENTS: '^John Little Co, Ltd. IMMEDIATE DELIVERY.
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    • 159 8 FIVE MORE NEW PICTURES REFINED AND UP-TO-DATE TO-NI6HT TO-NIGHT N. 6. (Eleven New Films in Four Days) is AN ABSOLUTE TREAT AND AN EXCELLENT TONIC (AFTER THE WORRIES OF THE DAY). Try a, Dose t To be Taken ALHAMBRA THIS EVENING AND EVERY EVENING TWO 818 SHOWS 7.80 p.m. to
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  • 99 9 TWO AVIATORS ATTACKED BY EAGLES. The Journey From Paris To Madrid Accomplished. Rbctkb'b Tblboram. London, May 26. During the Paris to Madrid aeroplane race an eagle attacked the aviator Gibort while lie was flying. He drove it off with two revolver shots. London, May 27. Tho
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  • 52 9 COLONIAL SECRETARY AND THE DOMINIONS. Difficult es of Re-arrangement. Rectbr's Telegram. London, May 27. At the Imperial Conference, Mr. Harcourt, Colonial Secretary, pointed out that a separated Under Secretaryship for the Dominions was attended with difficulty, but if the Premiers really demanded the change, the Government was prepared
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  • 47 9 United States Navy Takes the Lead. Rbutbr's Telegram. London, May 26. A Philadelphia telegram says the Wyoming, which is the biggest battleship in the world, has been launched. Her displacement is 26,000 tons, her length 562 feet, and she is armed with twelve twelve-inch guns.
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  • 43 9 Rbutbr's Tblborax. London, May 26. A Mexico city telegram says that President Diaz has resigned, and Senhor Delabarra ib provisional President. Dkr Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tkleghav. Berlin, May 26. President Diaz resigned yesterday, and Senhor Bara is acting provisionally. Mexico is quiet.
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  • 35 9 Rkutkb's Tilegram. London, May 27. King (ieorgc is gazetted a Prussian Field Marshall. DgR Ostasiatischi Lloyd Telegram. Berlin. May 26. The Kin|M'ior William has appointed King George a Field Marsliall.
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  • 51 9 I)HH (>STA9IATIH<H» LILOYD TKLKGBAU. Berlin, May 26. M. Cruppi, the acting Minister of War in France, has issued an order of the day in which he congratulates General Moinier on the manner in which lie has discharged his duty in Morocco in freeing tin- foreign colonies at
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  • 24 9 London, May 27. A Paris telegram states that General Goiran, Commander, sixth army corps, has bceu api>oiutcd Minister of jWar.
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  • 25 9 Kkutmh's Tklkgram. London, May 27. The Reichstag has passed the third reading of the Alsace Lorraine bill, after prolonged negotiations resulting in a compromise.
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  • 65 9 KaUTBR's TILBORAM. London, May 27. The Census shows tlie population of Ireland to bo -I/mi ,'.ttii. The ixipulation of Irt-land in l'.Kll was 4 .■t.x.TT.'i, ho that there has been a decrease of Tti.Hi l during the decade. In 1891 the population wan 4,704,750, ho the decline in
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  • 58 9 Tlie death has occurred, at the age of nearly H7 years, of Mr. 1). L. F. I'auly, late Protudont of the lli^h Court of Justice in Netherlands Kast India. After a long and honourable service of 80 years he left the Indian Strvico in 1884. The deceased wan Commander in
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  • 851 9 Success of the Comparatively Young Companies, From the London and China Express of May 5, we take the following information with respect to the rubber industry The market for Para is dull and easier. Hard Fine on the spot ss. 2d. value (last year 10s. 9d.), May-June
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  • 147 9 Messrs. Charles Benjamin and Co. kindly favour us with the London prices they have received this morning Quotations. MIDDLE MIDDLI PRICES. PRICES. Allagars 4/8 Lanadronsp.p. 56/3 p. Anglo Malays 18/3 Ledburysf.p. 66/8 Anglo Javas 6/- Linggis 42/AngloJohores 10/- London Asiatics 10/8 Anglo
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  • 223 9 GOVERNOR MEETS CONFERENCE REPRESENTATIVES. Cargo Bookings to Proceed. In connection with the shipping ring legislation which was recently introduced into the Straits Legislative Council and upon which His Excellency the Governor, Bir John Anderson, G. C. M. G., went home, on April 7, for the purpose of attending
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  • 215 9 Purchase of Asiatic Collections From the L.M.S. The Board of tlie London Missionary Society has sanctioned the sale of the British Museum of its ethnographical collections, which have, for over 20 years, been deposited on loan in tlie Museum. The Trustees of the Museum have written to
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  • 293 9 Further List of Subscriptions Received. Amount previously acknowledged 178,164.39 Stephens Panl and Co. 500 Collected by Mr. A. M. S. E. Amoullia. A. M. S. E. Angullia 101 A. M. Essabhoy 101 Allybhoy Adamjee Rajbhoy SI M. H. Dawood 11 E. S. Badal 11 E. S.
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  • 1479 9 PROGRESS OF THE MALARIA EPIDEMIC. Government Committee Appointed. A meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held yesterday afternoon under the presidency of Mr. F. J. Halifax. The members present were Messrs J. Carapiet, A. M. S. Augullia, W. Peacock and Tan Kheam Hock, the Hon. Dr. Croucher and
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  • 708 9 Admiral Slade on the Two- Power Standard. Rear-Admiral Sir Edmond Slade, interviewed at Colombo on the question of the defence of the Eastern waters, said the East Indies Squadron was a small one. but that squadron has to play its part in Imperial defence. It must not
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  • 108 9 EXPLANATIONS OF THE RECENT NOTE. Not to be Construed as Threatening. Rbdtbb's Tilkoram. London, May 26. From Constantinople it is reported that official circles are annoyed about the Russian demarche with reference to Montenegro. The Chief of the Russian Press bureau at the Foreign Office states that
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  • 37 9 (From a Malacca Correspondent.) Malacca, May 27. Information has been received by Malacca Robber Plantations, Limited, that the price 3f fine Para in London yesterday was 4/4 per lb., value. The market closed dull.
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  • 341 9 Curious Bands of Light Observed At Sea. The Javc Bode of May l:i takes the following extract from the official report on Rhio for the month of March The Postmaster of Great Natuna reported that on the night of the 23rd or 24th of the month under
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  • 301 9 Congress to Deal with Snobbery in America. May a lady work for wages This vital question, arising out of the snubbing of Miss Beers at a naval dance at Washington, is now being discussed with great animation throughout the country, writes the Telegraph's New York correspondent,
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  • 58 9 The value of the late Mr. Charles Werthei mer's estate is set down at about £750,000. After bequests of £40,000 to each of the deceased's grandchildren, tho residue of the estate, estimated at £500,000, goes to charities, the Jewish Board of Guardians receiTing £250,000, the London Hospital £100,000. the Gordon
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 114 10 Ceylon has known few racing owners keener than Mr. E. L. F. de Soysa, seven times winner of the Governor's Cup, says the Times of Ceylon. Mr. do Soysa has been anxions to obtain a first class animal for the past two years, and has at length
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    • 127 10 The Derby. By the courtesy of Mr. Fred Lander, the Pinang Gazette publishes this list of probable Btarteis for the Derby to be run on Wednesday next: Adiuu Beile, Cellini, Eton Boy, Holy Smoke, Lycaon, Lord Burgoyne, Pietri, liotnco, Stcdfast, Tullibardine, Adamite, Cyllius, Feramoi/., Iron Mask 11, Narenta,
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    • 436 10 Complete League Results. It was very evident on Saturday (April 29) that interest in the winter spori. has waned, says the Scotsman, though the results afford cirious reading. In the Scottish League competition, the Heart of Mid-Lothian lost to Queen's Park Falkirk to Partick Thistle Dundee at home to
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  • 325 10 Words of Wisdom on Chinese Social Customs. The board of the London Missionary Society, having completed the consideration of the China deputation's report, adopted, among other recommendations, the following That the attention of the missionaries in China be callod to the wisdom of refraining as far an
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  • 867 10 Rubber Boom Responsible for a Prosperous Year. Mr. L. E. P. Wollerstan, Resident of Malacca, had issued his administration report on the Settlement of Malacca for the year 1910. This shows a revenue of •1,842,005 and an expenditure of 1586,024 as against •721,272 and »610,275, respectively, in
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  • 84 10 A correspondent writes to the Times Mr. Quaritch in his new catalogue of books, but more particularly in his list of publications of the John Rylands Library, would seem to have discovered the earliest known instance in which the word freemason appears in print. He has found it in the
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  • 749 10 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, May 27, 1911. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange »°d Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning Norn. Value. Buyer* Sellers. 2/- Allacar 4/7x/div 21- Options 1/9 2/9 1 Anglo-Java 5/- 6/9 1 Anglp-Johore 9/- 12/2/- Anglo-Malay
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  • Correspondence.
    • 168 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In your issue of yesterday, I notice under the heading Europeans charged with Robbery" that the paragraph finishes with the phrase, both accused are ex-Soldiers." I think you will agree with me that this fact has no bearing on the case
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 58 10 THIS IB IX I Watorbury'. Metabolixod COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND TASTELESS, ODOURLESS. The latest scientific pro,J.JCL. P»r»tion of COD LIVER pSSBtiBk OIL DoeB that is lftjm L i. Ed for it and supersedes rw'iffipii the old-fashioned emulsions ~r^f~. which npset the stomaoh. S^IJ&Z Highly recommended by S^^- the medioal profession.
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    • 13 10 For all internal complaints, Dysentery, Coughs, Colds, etc., take Woods' Great Peppermint Core,
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    • 337 10 E. kO. HOTEL PENANG The best and the most frequented Hottl in the Island, and CRAG HOTEL The only Sanatorium in the Straits, ABB THI BRANCHIB OF RAFFLES HOTEL, Singapore. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. u2780 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Victoria Theatre. RETURN VISIT OF Henry Dal las' a Co. The Follies By arrangement
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    • 523 10 i ii! NOW ON SALE. > 8888 Dollar Share Price z values Dividend Prospects of the Leading Dollar Companies fully worked Dor DACf out by the Straits Times Critic. 'THIS most convenient hand-book is now on sale. It is I I\J the most complete and most careful analysis ever made
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  • 572 11 THE ACTUAL POSITION OF LOCAL COMPANIES. A Critical Review by a Penang Reviewer. Our esteemed contemporary tho Pinang Gazette publishes the following from "A correspondent, whose qualifications lend weight to his opinions." I have studied A.W.S.s booklet entitled Dollar Share Values with home interest, and have come
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  • 699 11 Strange as it may seem, there is not a line in the aliove to which A .W.S. takes objection. The only fault of the reviewer is that he fails to recognise the purpose of such a handbook. That purpose is to show what uiav reasonably be expected
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  • 906 11 A Hand Instrument (or Hot Climates. Aluminium, and its alloys, forms an excellent material for cameras, on account of it- lightness combined with strength. A folding camera, made of aluminium covered with leather and fo- 'ise with roll films, is, in my opinion, the best
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  • 1116 11 RUBBER DEVELOPMENTS LEAD TO INCREASED BUSINESS Chairman's Annual Speech. By way of supplementing a summary already published of the proceedings of the annual meeting of the Chartered Bank, we give the speech of Sir Montague Cornish Turner in moving the adoption of the annual accounts. He said
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  • 23 11 The Singer (with feeling) Will you miss me? Voice (from back of the hail) Oimme a gun and I'll try not to 1
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  • 931 11 WHAT IT POSSESSES AND WHAT IT LACKS. The Absence of Privacy. The typical American home has every comfort, every convenience, almost every charm except one. This one thing lacking, according to the English point of view, is privacy. I cannot fancy (says Mary Mortimer Maxwell, writing in
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  • 78 11 It was in one of the alleys in the East E nd of London, where a pair of urchins were conversing, when up came Marie Mcßee, with a lump of sticky toffee in her possession, of course, both the urchins wanted a bit of this sticky medley, apd so they
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  • 54 11 A boy walked into a merchant's office the other day in search of a situation. After being put through a catechism by the merchant, he was asked: Well, my lad, and what is your motto Same as yours, sir," replied the lad same as you have on your front door
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  • 798 11 MONEY-LENDING BANKS. How the Working Classes are Deceived. During the past twenty years between three and four millions of money, on a moderate oalculation, have been lost in money-lending businesses, or analogous ventures, masquerading as banks. By far the greater part of this loss (says Mr. Camel, M.P., writing in
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  • 157 11 A new book by Sir Conan Doyle, Songs of the Road," may be safely commended to readers of all classes and shades of opinion. One of the best of the items in the book is "The Arab Steed," in which a Cockney stableman of the day airs
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  • 72 11 Who is Mr. Plowden? asked the Highgate magistrate recently. There should be a tax on this judicial nescience. Not long ago Judge Willis confessed that he did not know anything about "oof." Mr. Justice Day once asked "Who ia Sherlock Holmes?" and "Who is Conan Doyle The "learned" judge who
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  • 799 11 CAREER OF THE LAFE CHARLES WERTHEIMER. The Man who Bought a Hoose to get A Vase Mr. Chas. Wertheimer, the famous art dealer and connoisseur, has died in a nursing home in London. Mr. Wertheimer and his brother, Mr. Asber Wertheimer, were probably the best known art
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  • 103 11 The newly-weds had decided to have a turkey at their Christmas Day dinner, and as Mr. Newly-wed was a perfect novice at carving, his wife insisted on his learning up from the Cookery Book how the biro! is attacked, in order that he should not display his ignorance before their
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  • 93 11 A Scotch minister and his servant, who were coming home from a wedding, began to consider the state into which their potations at the wedding feast had left them. Sandy," said the minister, just stop a minute here till I go ahead. Maybe I don't walk very steady, and the
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  • 1600 12 ißy Cosmo Hamilton in Tub World. j Mr. Shan W. Van Oskosh was, on his comic name implicxi. an American. Not yet on the shady side of forty, he liad soon more life and done more pooplo than any New Yorker of his time. He had risen
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  • 466 12 Where New York Gets Its Supply of Ice. During the past winter a record breaking ice crop has been gathered in Monroe county, Pa., and the Pocono Mountains. All the ice houses in that section are fairly bulging as the result of the great harvest, and a
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  • 126 12 There may be still some who, misled by the name, think the domestic cat is sacrificed for the necessity of the fisherman. Asa matter of fact, this substance, which combines in so remarkable a way the qualities of strength, lightness, and inconspicuousness, is made from the
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  • 38 12 A Schoolmaster examining a boy What is a man-of-war?— A cruiser.— How is she manned /—By a crew, Sir.— How is she propelled?—By a screw, Sir.— You're a smart little chap. Where do you come from Crewe, Sir.
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  • 1117 12 SOME INTERESTING SCIENTIFIC FACTS If Man Had X-Ray Eyes Light and electricity travel at nearly the same speed, one hundred and eighty-six thousand miles a second. Even at this enormous speed there are instruments delicate enough to measure it. The source of all light (except the light
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  • 29 12 If 1 died, my love, would you some times come and visit my grave? Certainly I should, dear, and bring the children with me. They don't have many amusements
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  • 1356 12 THE WONDERS OF ITS MANIFOLD ARRANGEMENTS. Some Staggering Totals. O. A. Rossotti writes in the Australian Western Mail A pack of cards! This is a common enough object, surely. It would tax the resources of even the ablest calculator to estimate the amount of time which
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  • 380 12 The following passengers are booked homeward P. 4 O. Per Devanha connecting at Colombo with China sailing June 2. Mr. Nicthammcr. Mr. Clodd, Mr. Caldecott, Mr. Martin, Mr. 11. I*. Carew-Oibson, Mr. G. S. Geikio, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Sim.', Capt. Davidson, Mcsdamcs Perrett Cockran and child,
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  • 191 12 "It is uot what u..man knows that worries her it is what she does not know that proves the irritant in her otherwise smooth life." So moralises Elizabeth of H. in The World, in a searching article on the mental idiosyncracie* of her sex. By way of illustrating lier content
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  • 127 12 How many people know that the 11, mi. ,if England the wails of which were recently found to be subsiding —contains within its walls a graveyard The Gordon Kiots in 1780, during which the Bank was attacked by a mob, called attention to tho need for strengthening its defences. The
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  • 96 12 Pyjamas for women are one of the uovelties of tho season. The promoters advocate them as the ideal garment for night travelling, especially on sea voyages, camping out, caravanning, aud the new fad for MMtag out-of-doors, in huts, or on balconies. Thete is something to say for the new nightgear
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  • 51 12 "What is an angel, mother asked a sixyears old. Why, dear, it is a beautiful lady with wings, who flies. But why do you ask "Because I beard father call my governess an angel." "Oh 1 said the mother. Well, dear, you watch her, and you will sec her fly
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  • 970 12 Bed, like tobacco, was made to be abused also, I refuse to believe it is one >>f those good things of which you can have too much, write* Sydney Horlnr in the Morning Ijcador. Born in bed, what more fitting iliau that iv bcil we should die t I
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  • 177 12 Tho area umlor rubber on Sungei Buloli estate, says the report, remains tho same as stated in the last report, vi/.., planted during 1906 '240 MM. planted during 1907 560 acres', and 111,1 1 l,i nt. ''I during 1904 litO acres, total, 1,440 MM. One hundred and
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 696 13 This is the thing you must have Contiflental Tyre KuMer Co., Ld. 17, Col Iyer Quay, 17. •"TO BE SURE-the Teeth are so important that it would be a pity to neglect them especially when you can clean them so well and so easily with —Gilwert's— l Ruder Your local
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    • 896 13 SELANGOR TURF CLUB. SUMMER MEETING. 1911. Tuesday, 4th Thursday, 6th and Saturday, Bth July, 1911. FIRST DAY. Tiicsd<iy, 4th July. 1. THE BEGINNERS.— VaIue S4OO. Distance K. C. A race for all horses that were Maidens on May Ist, 1911. Woight 9st. Ex-griffins allowed 71' op. Winners ot one race,
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    • 296 13 the Selangor Club, or on application to the Secretaries of any of tbe associated Clnbe. The distance round tho course is 1 mile 75! yardf. The following is the scale of weights for age. 8 years 8.9 4 9.0 54 8 P.I Gentlemen Riders must be members of tin Selangor
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    • 454 13 tkfm tvyJlTlTy^ ft 1 This celebrated beverage is supplied by all First-class Hotels, Club?, a?d Stores throughout the World. Agents: 8 3r me Co -> Singapore. C Huttenbach Bros. Co. Pcnang. 35-k 2-11 SHAPE OF OUR LABELS /J^ We have improved our SODA WATER and this is now AT LEAST
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 446 14 INSURANCE. MEAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House. SINGAPORE. Board Of DINOtONI tt. A. Dbbbicb:, Esq., Chairman. A. H. Faib, Esq., Managing Director. Pin. Fowua, ma, cm., Chief Med. Officer T. M. Blliot, Bsq. Bar. N. J. Ooutbbcb. Tow Nmn Pan, Bsq. One Sooa Tib, Esq. Caou
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    • 287 14 IHBURMCE. HOME LIFE INSURANCE CO.. LTD. Ot China. Head Office, 51a, Kiangse Rd, Shanghai. To THB CHISB3B GENTLEMEN OF SIKOAPORB REMEMBER that it is the UNEXPECT BD that is always happening in all parts of tbe world The Home Life issues all sorts of policies to suit all sorts of
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    • 520 14 BANKINB. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATBD BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in SO,OOO Shares ot £20 each f 1.U00.000 Reserve Fund 41,025,000 Reserve Liability ot Proprietors... 41,*****0 BANKERS. National Bank of Sootland. The London City Midland Bank, Ltd. SINOAPORB BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened 'and interest
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    • 641 14 BANKING. THE BZE HAI TOM BANKINfI AND INSURANCE 00, LTD NO. (7 AND 68, KLINQ STKKKT. Established MOT. Capital paid np 1.000,000.00 Reserve liability ot proprietors 1,000,000.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1. Tan Tboe Joon 6. Sm Kia Jam Nam Kirn 8n« 7. Tao Hoo Lai 8. Lbow Cbia Hino B.
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    • 1123 14 MLEB BY AUCTION. auction sale: of Valuable Teak Household Furniture, Etc., TO BE HELD AT NO. 14, WILKIE ROAD. On Saturday, May 27, mt 2 p.m. Comprising An Upright iron grand I'iano by The Robinson Piano Co., Ltd., folding: drawisg-rocm suite upholstered with silk tapestry, teak occasional tables, Europe-made (moker's
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  • 757 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Figures From America. Aggregated figures related to any industry are always interesting, but those bearing upon American motordom are specially fascinating because each new set formulated strides forth into virgin territory at this stage of the industry, says the Automobile. The
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  • 226 15 New York to Lick Creation in Elevators. Now York will, within a year, liavo a most I'cmarkablc building, costing i;4< 10,000, and designed exclusively as a house- for the display of automobiles, motor -boats, aeroplanes, and the allied industries. There is a starting and landing track on
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 189 15 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 ™SS! LIMITED. Arriving In a.s. Benvorllch, May 31 aB 3S DENNIS Worm Driven Char-a-Banc f SIMILAR TO THE ABOVE
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    • 43 15 Croup Can Be Prevented. When Riven as soon as the croupy oouqh appears 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.
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    • 298 15 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (NEAR ENTRANCE to BORNEO WHARF) Telephon. IO3S I Sea stocks of all kinds of FROZBN MEATS, etc., can be delivered to Shipping at the Wharves, or io the Singapore RokJb. on short notice. OFFICE HOURS Week days 7 a.m to 6 n.m. Sundays 7 a.m.
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    • 162 15 TRADE MARKS. f* <<l< ?!a^* >^K ia *^"a'^Si£^a^Sa^X^K£!^^Btt!^^^^B^^^^B^^BT^^9*^oVß^BVa^BV" a '^Si£^a^Sa^X^K£!^^Btt!^^^^B^^^^B^^BT^^9*^0VB^BVa^BV l\ I .Mr. l m*T -^frr-sOSa-^^JaTiaiaJlfaW Alr^ r^a^g^W^ i§KrjfcJ *Wiil notice:. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, tbit the two marks depicted above Ml u.o property of the Ho Ho Biscuit Factcry. Limited, of No. 88, Chin Swee Road, Singapore and are
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 475 16 The WORLD'S RECORD HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED WITH CHAMPION MOTOR OIL. HNEST BRITISH PRODUCTION. "EVEKY DROP LIBRICATKS." Sole Agents SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD. WANTS. COMPOSITORS WANTED. Wonted, j;f rd compositors who are wellup in stene work and general newspaper work. Good salaries given to competent men. Apply, with recent testimonials, to
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    • 330 16 WANTS. CHINESE Bill COLLECTOR REQUIRED For Grand Hotel de l'Europo. Guarantee necessary. Apply Manager. 25-5 275 GUN WANTED. Wanted, a ball and shot gun by a good maker. Apply Rev. W. Drnry, Tanglin. 26-5 27 5 MARKET CLERK WANTED. Market Clerk wanted, with a good knowledge of the Bazaar. State
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    • 565 16 TO BE LET OB SOLD. OFF ICES TO LET. With immediate entry, first and second floors, No. Raffies Quay. Apply Guthrie Co., Ltd. 14 v TO LET. Nos. 80 and 55, Robinson Road. Apply Nathan and Son, Change Alley. 15 U GODOWNS TO BE LET. Nos. 18, 15, 17, 19
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    • 664 16 NOTICES. NOTICE. THE GRAND MOHAMEDAN PROCESSION The annual grand Mobamedan Procession in honour of their great Saint Hazarat Sbalml Hameed Kader Oily of Nagore (S. India) will commence on Monday, the 29th May, at noon, and will end on the night of Wednesday, tbe 7th June. This year tbe procession
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    • 579 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, Bo»ernment and Municipal Contractors. Telephone No. 421. 108 k 109. Market Street. OLD WELLINGTON DINNER. An O. W. Dinner will be held on June 17 next, at Kuala Lumpur, should a sufficient number inform me that they will attend. N. H. DAKEYNE, Kuang Estate, Kuang,
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    • 457 16 BOARD AND LODGING. BOARD AND REBIOENCE. Comfortable room with bath room and Verandah attached, near town trruis moderate. Apply 108. River Valley Road. 18-8 a BOARO AND RESIDENCE. Comfortable single and double rooms. at Cam bo Houee, 98, Rivor Valley Road, Tennis Court. 8-5 2 8 BOARO AND RESIDENCE. One
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 241 16 Straits I&imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Misoellace oub wants of every description are inserted at tbe prepaid rate of II per four lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or DoatUs, if not exoeeding lour linos, II each insertion. For p.p.o. cards, on pago 6, 12. Inch Scali Ratrs
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