The Straits Times, 12 June 1911

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.589 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. JUNE 12. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      371 1 WATSONS No. 1O Whisky THE BEST O s. THE TRIUMPH OF OIL The BLANCHARD (Patent) HIGH-POWER INVERTED SAFETY INCANDESCENT OIL LAMP m R SINGLE MGHT PENDANT I AMPS W&*, I WORKSHOPS mm >, ft univonur o, IB C~ RESIDENCES, P i S It 300 CANDLE POWER jJ Consuming 1 pint
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      260 1 Robinson A Co. THE SPORTING OUTFITTERS THE TERRITORIAL TARGET RIFLE. This is the well-known Long Lee Enfield Pattern Sittp. which has been modified by the introduction of (11 "< w back si^ht slide, leaf and bed f2) new fore sight and protector (3) a, charger guide bridge," (4) a new
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      8 1 USE MORSES DISTEMPER ADAMSON. GILFIUA* *N0 CO LTD
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    KING'S FIRST COURT.
    1082 2 BRILLIANT OPENING OF THE LONDON SEASON. Scene of Dazzling Splendour. Buckingham Palace has rarely preHcuted a more dazzling spoctaclo than that witnessed on the occasion of their Majesties' ft 1 rat two Courts. The tirst Court marked what m&y be said to bo the opening of the
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      690 2 A City Constable Nervous Depression, Lassitude, Rheumatism From all lands, deputation-; come to study the method which has made the London Constable superior to all others. "The method by which I make myself rqual to my u.vrk," says Constable Lawrence. consists of taking Phosferine at intervals, as in this way
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      180 2 New Grocers' PROVISION STORE 169, Orchard Road, 169, OPPOSITK OXLEY ROAD. All kinds of tinned provisions and Household Stores always in Stock. Monthly accounts allowed. SEHNA MOHIMED KABBIM. 8 4-A 7 4 12 FOR LADIES "I d-JOHET.HOMOLLE'SIPIOL" I* f hi most Hrr* rtmttf jr aotfntr tht Sickncit, irfl cthtr •freed
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      123 2 i 'VANA' k TONIC WINE 000 000 si. <*" Jb o One or two doses daily, Za strengthen body, brain and U nerves, and counteract the o J> V\ fatigue and depression P/ produced by extreme heat. hrr MS*'* <=> Fortifies against Malaria ■j? Of nit Chemists See you got
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    Latin-America Rubber.
    719 3 A WARNING AGAINST WILD CAT SCHEMES. Ware the Yankee Sharepusher. Kroui lime to time (rema/ks the. Rubber Investor) our 'cute Yankee friends favour us with a lot of highly coloured and flamboyant literature on the subject of wild rubber in Mexico, and in tho smaller Latin American Republic*.
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    Tobacco and the Heart.
    186 3 Kxpcriim nt- h.ivc Imi'U uihU-i taken by Dr. Scliall. of New York. t<» test the effects of cigarettes upon tho nervous system. The subject of the experiments, a New York actrctis. was chosen on account of her robust health. The results are thus described In the
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    88 3 Mr. G. W. K. ItusM'll recalls in the Commonwealth some racy sayings of agricultural labourers interested iv politics "More pigs and less persons" most he thinks have been a survival from the days of Tithe. "The Black Recruiting Sergeant" \ras a nickname for a canvassing incumbent. "I tell you how
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      681 3 TESTED AMD RELIABLE DISINFECTANTS. Whalley's Concentrated Sanitary Fluid. A 8 BUPPLIEO TO THE ilSi» liS-SSI AND E CORPORATION GaSml^^m^^'^^Hm^mHmßHUmbTo'^^lb^ ROYAL HOUBEHOLOB ZsJ&3IJPgSsM F E CITY F L ND NI KtwtilßlD TtASt MAEK. of Whalley's Conoentrat. A sv One Gallon A^pSLSr 200 Gallons. feotant yet discovered CAN BB HAD FROM LBADING
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      75 3 Why Colds Are Dangerous. I'u you know tl nit of all the minor ailinunts colds are by far the most dangerous It is not the cold itself that you need to fear, but the serious diseases that it often leads to. Most of these are known as germ diseases. Pneumonia
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      648 3 1 Hunyadi 1 A Janos fl MM Is the Best II If Natural Aperient Water II It Bottled at the Springs M Used the World over #1 J Drink <m uWn i laillanf.l for I l^^lNUMiHSTlO^nd^jg If Yod Suffir from any Skin or Blood Disease such as Ecsema, Scrofula, Bad
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      155 3 SIEMENS BROTHERS SIEMENS BROTHERS Dynamo Works, Ltd. AND CO., LTD. HEAD OFFICES BRANCH OFFICEB: Caxton House, Westminster, 1, v, 4 and 8, Winchester House. London. SINGAPORE 6 > Be»eh Street, 1 unau^ WORKS Balthazar's Buildings, Rangoon. Stafford. Woolwich. Dalston. And in India, Australia, etc. MANUFACTURERS or Electric Light and Power
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      594 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. PTfRx STEAM NAVIGATION C 8 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 Arcadia Aag
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      561 4 BTEAHEB SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN UNE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained be tween Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially detagnod and eonstracted, and are fitted with
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      616 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. PACIFIC MAIL BTEAMBHIP CO U 8. MAIL UNE. The great steamship line between CHINA, JAPAN and BUROPB, via Honolulu and San Francisco, operating the new 18,000 tons, twin-sorew steamers KOREA and SIBERIA, together with the well known steamers CHINA, MONGOLIA MANCHURIA AND PERSIA. CHOICE OF SIX FIRST-CLASS STKAMERS,
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      295 4 STEAMER SAILINGSCanadian Pacific Railway Go, 'B Royal Mail Steamship Lin*. THB NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUBOPB Via China, Japan, Canada and las Unitbd Statbs. Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea ot Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vanoouver. H.M.S. Empress of India" j Twin screw R.M.S. Empress ot Japan" I
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      496 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMD DEUTSCHE OWUPf SCHIFF F4HRTSGES "MM*" EREMEU Combined Service. Tbe steamers ot these Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month tor
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      610 4 STEAMER BAILIN6B. N. D. L. Rorddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. Ttw faat and well-known mail steamers cf this Company nail fortnightly from Bremen, Hambarg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar Genoa, Naples (connecting Marseilles, N plea, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    133 5 FIXTURES. Monday, June la. High Water, 11.25 a.m., 10.30 p.m. Pott Dicksou rubber meeting, 2.30 p.m. Kuantan Tin Mining Co., 8 p.m. Philharmonic Orchestra 6.15 p.m. Phil. Soc. musical evening, 9.15. Tuesday, June 13. High Water, 11.59 a.m 10.Brtp.rn St. Helena Rubber Co., noon. Wednesday, June 14.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    258 5 To-day. COT Ceylon, Australasia, Mauritian, India, F.gypt and Europe, etc. Nera 3 pm I'ort Sweitunbam and Telok Anson Perak 8 pm Milacoa and Muar Kaku 8 pm Batu Pahat Sti Wongstto 3pm Malacca and Port Dickson and I'ort Swettenham Hong Ho pm Malacca an<l P. Dickson Hong
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    372 5 Latest Arrivals. bronwer, Dot. Htr. £75 tnns, Captain < j'/. June 12. From Djambie, Janp Ml G.c. and ri j>. Ships Asf'ucy. Ltd. F'tr Djambie, June 14 Kiad.s. Ban Fo Soon, Da., str, 222 toni, Captain O link, Jane 11. From I'ontianak, June 9 O.c. and 31 d.p.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    98 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONO PAOAR East Wbakf Basin— Nil. East W. Siction No. 1 -Tli>ng*a. SHIBEB WHABF- Nil. Main W. Bict. No. 2— Hong Bee. B— Nil. 4— Nil. 6— Nil. [Polyphemus. 6 Gneisenaa, Calypfo, Laooon Dock 7—
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    428 5 Arrivals. Per steanior L»ma,Jnne 12. From Penanu via ports M-h^'b. Lowick, J. W. Bicknell, Rijhoomac, T. W. Asgood and Mrs. Crossman. Per steamer Monmouthshire, Jane 12.- From Hongkone: Mr. Day. Per sttamor Perak, June 12.— From Telok Aoson vi« ports: Capt Limpry. Opt. and Mrs. M«ddock. Mr.
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    Finance & Commerce.
    247 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. SIK(MPOt> .li s> 12, 1911 Om London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2/4 Private 6 m/s 2/4 JJ do 8 m/« 2/4| On Gibiiasy -Bank d/d 238J Private S m/« 242J On Fran. Bank d/d 294 J Private 8 m/s 299 Oh India— Bank T. T. 174]
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      MINING.
      168 5 Issue 2 ValnoeS 10 10 BeUt Ti'i 10 10 l?rnan« 10 10 Braaeh Hyd 10 10 Kanaboi XI £1 KintaTin £1 £1 Kledang Tio 10 10 Kuantan Tin £1 £1 Lahat Mines 10 10 Malacca Tin 61. 61. Pahanx Conao) £1 £1 Pengkalen £1 £1 PasinK Bahro £1 £1
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      RUBBER.
      579 5 :sBoe 3 7alue Bayers. Seller* I/- 2/- A linear 8/10 4 8 I/- 2/- Anglo- Malay 17/8 18/1* 2/. Batons Malaka l/) 0 2/2 El £1 Batn Cavos 14.0.0 16.0.0 El £1 BatnTiga 4.0.0 4 I'.o El £1 Bakit Kajang 2.0.7J 8.6.71 El £1 Bakit Lintang 4.0.0 4.10.0 El
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      GENERAL.
      129 5 Iwne S Value Bayers. Seller* 10 10 Eastern Smelbog 1000 10 7 7.00 £1 £1 Electric Tramways 8/8 4/8 10 10 Fraser Neave 88.00 40.00 ICO Howarth Erakine li 00 100 7% Pref 01.00 100 100 Katz Bro, Oct. 180 00 140.00 100 100 a 8% Cnn>. Prof. noni
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      DEBENTURES.
      43 5 Bayers Sellers Howarth Erskino 8% 1600,000 par Riley, HarKreaves 6% 1284,000 2} Singapore Electric Tramways 6% £360,000 S'pore Municipal 6 $1,878 000 nom. Bayers Sellers S'poreManicip»UJ% of 1907 »l,800,C00 8% 7%pnSpore Municipal 4]% oflflOB 11,000,000 7% 8%pm Spore Municipal 4% I60J.9G0 7%dis
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      13 5 For all internal oomplaints, Dysentery, Coughs, Colds, etc., take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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      343 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Jane 13 -At saleroom, freebold land situate in the district of TaojjnK Paea', at 2.30. Judo 13— At saleroom, freebold land at Tanab M rail Kitcbil, at 2. W. Juno 13 -At saleroom, land and house known as N 14, Kerbtu Ilia I. at 2.80.
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      823 5 x» E UNIVERSAL (Patent Fumugatop) RECOMMENDED BY THE DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE, F.M.S. WHITE ANT AND IN USE ON NEARLY EVERY RUBBER ESTATE IN THE F.M.S. EXTERMINATOR SOLE IMPORTERS AYLEBBURY AND GARLAND, IPOH. OBTAINABLE IN SINGAPORE FROM JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. AUCTION SALE OF A Choice Collection
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      49 5 RAVENSWAY AND COMPANY. Undertakers and Monumental Masons. ESTABLISHED 1681. J USX RECEIVED 1 Ntw Goods ol Superior Quality and Finish. Marbles, Metallic Wreaths, etc. Monuments ol every description RUBBER-TYRED HEARSES The Best to be had in the colony. With Plumes in n.-e. TBLBPHONB NO, TIT NO. 167, ORCHARD ROIU
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    The Straits Times. MONDAY, JUNE 12. STREETS VERSUS SCHOOLS.
    1048 6 The Straits Times. MONDAY, JUNE 12. STREETS VERSUS SCHOOLS. A I .ondou contemporary recalls the sober self-satisfaction displayed by Uie elder Wellcr when complimented ou the smartness of his son SamiveV Mr. Weller explained his method tersely I took a great deal o'painH with his eddication, sir; let him ran
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    17 6 The Spanish Chamber of Deputies and the Senate have adopted a bill providing for compulsory military service.
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    22 6 Fillis's Circus has just returned from a successful tour in the Native States and will open here again to-morrow at Beach Road.
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    29 6 The latest German torpedo is 191 inches in diameter. It will have a speed of 72 feet per second, and will be effective over a range of 4,400 yards.
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    28 6 The P. and O. Sumatra and the Blue Funnel steamer Theseus took away last week from Port Swettenham for Colombo and Ruropean ports nearly 2,880 oases of robber.
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    8 6 Harmston's Circus is opening in Kuala Lumpur to-night.
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    15 6 The Sultan of Sulu, and followers, arrived from Zamboanga (Philippines) yesterday, by the Chow Fa.
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    17 6 The Sikhs of Penang, art* presenting a loyal address at the coronation, enclosed in a silver casket.
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    20 6 A pedestrian named Schoficld wulked 2'< miles at Home Hill in Bhr. HT mm. 7sec., which is a world's record.
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    20 6 Two Chinese have been arrested at Tan* jong Rhoo for being in possession of cases of benzine from the Karang.
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    29 6 Mohamet! Dris, described as an Arab, has lost a silver watch and MOO as a result of a visit paid to his house at Java Road by a burglar.
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    22 6 The Hamburg- American Shipping Company are said to be building a 50,000 ton steamer, which will be driven by Parsons' turbine engines.
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    27 6 A Chinese shopkeeper of Market Street reports the loss of »600. He lias told the police that he suspects a man who recently lived in his house.
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    27 6 The Tiirga Florio motor cup, raced tin in Sicily last month, was won by Ccdrino on a S.C.A.T. car fitted with Continental tyr<». Only three cars finished.
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    25 6 There was another packed bouse at the Marlborough cinematograph on Saturday night, when the programme presented was an enjoyable one, the pictures being very good.
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    42 6 While a Chinaman was having his bath in the river at Port Swettenham a few days ago, a crocodile carried him off. Though his friends came to his help tiny were not able to rescue him from the jaws of the reptile.
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    44 6 Messrs. Whittal and Co., Klang, write that they have beard by telegram that the directors of the Seremban Rubber Estate Co., Ltd., have declared an interim dividend of 10 per cent, payable on June 19 to all sliareholders on the register on June 10.
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    75 6 The next meeting of the V..M.1 .A. Parliamentary Debating Society will be held on Wednesday, at 8.45 p.m., when the Government will bring in a bill for the suppression of the opium trade. It is expected that there will be a full attendance of members, and that a keen discussion
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    81 6 The Americau Charge d'Affairs iv baugkuk is informed that arrangements have been completed for floating a loan of 100,000,000 francs, which will be taken up by French banks, for the construction of a railway from I >a ttambong to Pnom Penh, to facilitate traffic between Saigon, in Cochin China, and
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    81 6 The memorial erocted in honour of the late Queen Victoria is 82 feet iv height and 104 feet in diameter. It contains 8,000 tons of Carrara marble, in which there was not a blemish. The figure of the Queen is hewn from a single block. Other single pieces of marble
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    81 6 Recently Col. Chiapa, one of the Mexican commanders in the fight againxt the insurgents, captured a man named Tulam lutes ana his two sons and had them shot as rebel*. The widow of Talamantes thereupon joined the insurgents and organised a band of Indians in tho neighbourhood where Chiapa was
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    97 6 The Federated Engineering Coiniuny's electrical department have secured an order for a two-stage electric lift tube, supplied and erocted in Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw and Co.'s Market Square premises, Kuala Lumpur. The lift will carry three passengers and attendant, will be lit with electric light and each stage fitted with electric
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    97 6 The bands of outlaws that have been such a pest on the north west frontier of India are gradually being broken up, though a few notorious leaders remain at large. The exemplary punishment inflicted upon gangs which have showed resistance has had an excellent moral effect and people on the
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    108 6 The Alhambra cinematograph is showing a series of pictures which deserve mention. An interesting string of events in moving picture form make up the edition of the Gazette now on exhibition, and include the launching of H.M.S. Princess Royal, the largest Dreadnought cruiser, a> 1 that of H.M.S. Conqueror, Britain's
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    407 6 Mrs. Lim Chin Hin desire* to thank aH those who attended the fntioral of her husband yesterday, i, Mr. T. A. Bertram, tho newly-appointed Attornoy-Oeneral of Ceylon, has arrived in that island and Ims assumed MM. Lieutenant Baufield, Adjutant of tho Ist Battalion, Welsh Regiment, was thrown
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    Malacca Rubber Auction.
    42 6 The following prices were n ali/td on the sale of rubber at the Auction Mart., Malacca, on Saturday: Fine Sheet V 214 Mi picul Sheet 2.16.12 Bark Crepe ...148 Scrap 128.10 Competition whs very keen; all lots wrro sold.
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    Borneo Rubber Licences.
    113 6 The Government of British North Borneo having agreed to consider any representations tho North Borneo Cliaiulier of Ccinmoroe might wish to make regarding the Rubber Protection Proclamation, the Secretary ha* been instructed to suggest the alteration of Clause 4 to tho following, viz Ou and after the
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    The Appeal Court.
    162 6 An appeal of some importance was commenced before the full court of judges, tho Chief Justice, Sir A. Law, Mr. .lusticd Thorn Lou. Mr. Justice KUI. n and Mr. Justice Fisher, this morning, when the ,ip|>eal of Dr. Goonetillcke against the decision of the Medical Council, whereby
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    Paddy Manuring Experiments.
    165 6 The Madras Government liaro sanctioned the expenditure of IN. 1,000 during tho current year for experiments with artificial manorial substitutes for the pati mannU of the Kistna district.' A similar grant was made last year, and the report on tho experiments so far carried out states The
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    FRANCE AND SPAIN.
    211 7 GRAVE FRICTION ON MOROCCO QUESTION. Threatened Rupture of Diplomatic Relations. Hbutbk's Tklkokam. London, June 10. Telegrams from Madrid say the Spanish troops lm\e occupied I.;ir.iche. Tho Spanish advance causes anxiety in France, because it is tending to complicate the international situation and may < uabic Germany to
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    Italy and Turkey.
    154 7 STATEMENT IN THE ITALIAN CHAMBER. Close Relations With Austria Most Desirable. Bbutrh's Tklkokam. London, June 10. Messages from Homo state that in the Chamber, while replying to criticisms on the foroigu pulicy of Italy. Si^uor Giuliano. Foreign Minister, said it was Italy's interest to maintain the existing
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    Seamen's Strike.
    55 7 MR. HAVELOCK WILSON MAKES AN APPEAL. Conciliation Board Suggested. RkUTVB's Tt.LKC.KAM. London. Juno 12. Mr. J. Hnvelock Wilson, secretary of the ri.'ilurs Union, In issued a final appeal to shipowners for a conciliation board to discuss Uio seamen's claims, before resorting to a strike, pointing out the far-reaching
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    THE INTERNATIONAL POLO.
    35 7 Americans Win the Second Test Match. Kkltfk's Tbucukah. London, June 12. A New York telegram says the second polo tost match for the Challenge Cup resulted as follows:— America 41. England 8».
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    CORONATION ARRIVALS.
    50 7 Rictkb'r Tblkoram. London, Juno 12. The Chinese Prince Cheng and his suite havo left Moscow en route for the Coronation. Tho Japanese warships Kurnna and Tone under vioe-Adniiral Shimamura have arrived at Portland, whore there is now a magnificent assemblage of warships gathered prior to the naval review,
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    FIRE ON RUSSIAN STEAMER.
    55 7 Reported Loss of Seven Hundred Lives. Drr OBTABIATIBCHH Lloyd Tblboram. Berlin, Jnne 10. Thu Russian steamer Murawiew is on fire on tho Amur. It is reported that 700 of those on board are dead. Berlin, Jane 11. Later information about tho Murawiew fire states that most
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    REGENT OF BAVARIA.
    55 7 Celebration of Twenty Five Years Service. DM Ostasiatisthk Lloyd Tk.i.kokam. Berlin, June 10. The l*rincc Kegent of Bavaria having held tho regency for 2. r > years, the occasion is being celebrated as a Jubilee. I'.ei -l in, June 11. The Emperor William and the Prince Regent
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    AIRSHIP RECORD.
    40 7 IIKR OSTASLATISCHK T.I.OYD TkLKOKAM. !'.< rlin. June 11. There has been a great displn y of »irshipH here. Ten aerouuuts stai-trd in tin- pNHftM of enormons crowd*. Hindpaintner wit.i n passenger in 2.11 hours went from Berlin to Magdeburg.
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    NEW GERMAN LINER.
    30 7 DXX OSTASIATISCHE LLOYD TILKORAM. Berlin, June 11. General von der Goltz has baptised the MM liner Friedrich the Great. She was launched at the Hamburg Vulcan yard.
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    AVIATION CALAMITY.
    29 7 Dku Ostasiatikchk Lloyd Tf.lkc.kam. Berlin, June 10. While making a flight at Johannisthal with a passenger, the aviator Schudel fell, and he and his engineer were killed.
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    RUSSIA AND CHINA.
    32 7 DKR OsTASIATIfCHB LLOYD TbLKOKAM. Berlin. June 10. The St. Petersburg News Agency emphasises the very heai ty reception given to the Russian General Dobrowrabow by the Kegent at Peking.
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    CHINESE PRINCE.
    17 7 I)KB OsTAgUTIHCBK LIoYD Tm.Ki.UaM. Berlin, Jnne 10. The Chinese Prince Tsai-tschu ha« passed through Berlin.
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    U. S. AND GERMANY.
    33 7 Drr Ostasutischr Lloyd Telhukam. Berlin. .Tune 10. America so far has uiude no proposals for a successor to Mr. Hill, the late Ambassador of the United States in Berlin.
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    CRICKET RESULTS.
    37 7 Rkuteb'h Telkoram. London, June 12. Derbyshire beat Northamptonshire by 59 runs. Snrrcj beat Hants by nine ickets. Sussex beat Essex by 119 runs. Yorkshire beat Warwickshire by four wickets. Kent beat Lancashire by three wickets.
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    THE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.
    156 7 Programme of Musical Evening at The Teutonia Club. Tonight at 9.15, a musical evening, consisting chiefly of chamber music {or strings and piano, will be given, by kind permission, at the Teutonia Club. H.E. the Acting Governor and Mrs. Brockman, and party will be present. The following
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    58 7 At tho inquest on Sir W. S. Gilbert, it was stated that he and two ladies were bathing in a private swimming-bath in his grounds. One lady got out of her depth, and Sir Will iam went to rescue her. He sank while helping her to regain her footing. A
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    The Steward Tragedy.
    514 7 FURTHER EVIDENCE ON THE MENTAL QUESTION. Trial to Last Two More Days. Ik.m on. Special Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, June 10. Continuing his evidence to-day, in the trial of Mrs. Proudlock, Dr. Cooper said that a mental shock might have the samo results on the brain as a
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    RICKSHA COOLIE CALLED.
    170 7 ir ROM Out Special I'orrksvondrht) Kuala Lumpur, June 12. The rickslia coolie spoke to taking a man to the Proudlocks' house on tho night of April 23. The tuan entered the veranhah and witness went off thirty or forty paces and sat with his back to tho
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    MAY RUBBER RETURNS.
    99 7 Bernam-Perak— 2,6B6 Ib. Total 11,809 lb. Cicely. 16,720 lb. Total 80,886 lb. Dominion.-8,816 lb. Total 12,621 lb. Glenealy.— 2,264 lb. Total 11,062 lb. Ratanm.— 4,ooo lb. Total 17,468 lb. Trolak.-785 lb. Total 8,212 lb. Bruas-Perak.— B4Blb. Total 1,608 lb. Lower Perak.— 66o lb. Total 1,628 lb. Aver
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    Bukit Timali Rubber.
    1458 7 ATTENTION CONCENTRATED ON CLEANING ESTATE. Studying Economy and Efficiency. The annual general meeting of shareholders in the liukit Timali Rubber Estates, Ltd., wan held at 11, Collyer Quay, on Saturday, Mr. C. Emerson, presiding. Tho notico calling tho meeting having been read and the minutes of the
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    THE SHIPPING RING.
    661 7 What the London Settlement Really Means. To the Editor of l In. Straits Times. Sir. In reference to the statements ma. Uby you in Urge print in your issue of Monday last, that the Governor's mission has succeeded and that full freedom has been secured for Straits
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    66 7 A marriage is arranged and will take place, very shortly between Wray Wilkins Wheston, Colonial Fellow of tho Surveyors' Institution and Licentiate of the Royal Institute of British Architects, of Hongkong, eldest son of the late George Wheston, of Thames Ditten, and Constance Mary, youngest daughter of the late Robert
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    HARBOUR FIRE.
    1390 7 THE STEAMER KARANG BURNED OFF TANJONG KATONG A Big Blaze of Benzine. Great excitement prevailed among Uio shipping early on Saturday afternoon when it became known thnt the old local »toam«r Karang, belonging to tin- Labuan StoameMp Company, Ltd., had got ablaze off Tanjong Katong with a cargo
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    ST. JOSEPHS INSTITUTION.
    585 8 Coronation Athletic Sports on the Old Gaol Site. Tin; cl«;rk of the weather whn not very kindly disposed towards those who went to sec or took part in the Athletic Sports of St. Joseph's Institution on Saturday, as it drizzled during the greater part of the meeting,
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    SINGAPORE RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
    122 8 Continuation of Eleventh Annual Meeting. (m ihc l>ali stiiT rauge on Saturday, the annual meeting of the Singapore HiUe Association was continued with tin- following results l*iosidcnt's Prize. 1. Police Inspector Meredith HJ. ft .Mr. J. Long. 3. Ptc. Lee Hock Xiv, 5.V.1.. 92,1. On Sunday tho
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    PEGOH, LTD.
    425 8 Chairman to Negotiate for Transfer To London. The opinion expressed at a meeting of Pogoh, Ltd., held thin morning at Messrs. Derrick and Co.'s offices, Gresham House, was pretty generally in favour of the conversion of Pegoh into a company on a sterling basis for transference to London,
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    KING EDWARD MEMORIAL FUND.
    74 8 Further List of Subscriptions Received. The following further list of subscriptions 10 the King Edward Memorial Fund is to haul from the lion, treasurer: Amount previously acknowledged $41,724.89 Singapore Rice Traders Association, p. Lim Peng Siang 500 Sarkies Bros. 800 Collected by Adviser, Kedab Government 252
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      112 8 A Sunday Morning Match. The following are the scores in a golf match played uu Sunday morning at Sepoy Lines between teams from the Singapore and Sepoy Lines Golf Clubs S.O.C. I i. i and Howe 0 Dyne and Graham 0 Mundell and White 0 Mayson and Griffith. -Jonea
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      283 8 S.C.C. v. S.R.C. On tho Esplanade, on Saturday, the following matches were played S. C. C. 1 v. s.R.C. I, and S.C.C. 2v. S. R.C. 2. In the former the scores were S.R.C.— S. De Silva b Beven 0, G.G. James b Griffith Jones 40, E. Galistan b Jenkins
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    761 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, Jane 10, 1811. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Broken, issne the following list of quotations this morning Norn. Value. Buyers, sellers. 2/- Allagar 8/10 4/8 2/. Options 1/10 8/£1 AntfloJava 6/- 6/8 1 Anglo-Johore 18/--2- Anglo Malay
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      40 8 How the Trouble Starts. Constipation is the cause of many ailments and disorders that mako life misjrablo. Take Chamberlain's Stomach and Livor Tablets, kocp your bowels regular and you will avoid those disoasos. For sale by al Dispensaries and Dualcra.
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      48 8 Will yer stop yer tickling rongh, Wi I yer stop yer tickling coogb, Tak mi tip je'il no langh htattj Till yi r ►hnko it off. Don't think I'm ulkiog nonsense, W tai~' Groat IVppermiot Core* tbe s'.ufl To stop >er tickhu', tiokl-rakl-ickhn', To stop yer tiokling cough.
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      289 8 GLASS LATEX CUPS All our Cups are packed in boxes each containing 360 CUPS this method of packing effectively LESSENS the RISK OF BREAKAGE. Flat and Conical Bottom Cups in Stock. LOW PRICES. PROMPT DELIVERY. RILEY, HARGREAVES CO., LTD., Specialists in Estate Supplies. THIS IS IT Waterbury'l Metabolized COD LIVER
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      322 8 Raffles IM Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER On Saturday, June 17. GRAND HOTEL CONTINENTAL Salmon. The only first class Hotel in Saigon. Every oouiiort. Splendid verandah. Restaurant. With management, French kitchen and attendance as in tbe finest Bnropean Restaurants. Manager G. Ferandy, late from the Grand Hotel, Paris. Saigon. Theatrical season (from
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      248 8 THE ORIENTAL PILE OINTMENT. An efficacious Ointment, checks bleeding, soothes the pain and gives relief for a cod aiderable period. Prioe 11.25 and 75 eta. THE CITY DISPENSARY. Selegie Road, Singapore. 9 1 a 8.1.ia FOR SALE. S acres rubber, 600 trees. 8f 0 buiug tapped daily, yield 8 lbr.
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      203 9 If it be not true, speak it not, If it be not seemly, do it not." Marcus Aurelius. The one and only Sole Agents PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. ORANJE HOTEL SOURABAYA (JAVA) Will be opened en July 1, 1911. The only Hotel in Netherlands- India newly erected to accommodate travellers,
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      696 9 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 Points in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Europe. Operating the Mew 21,000 ton Triple Screw Turbine tlnert Tenyo Mara" and "Chly* Maru," the Queens
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      297 9 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED. TO PENANG. RANGOON A CALCUTTA. One of the 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 Coylon, also to Bast African Ports, Mauritius and
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      597 9 JBTEAMER SAILINGS^ UNION 88. CO OF^ NEW ZEALAND. LTD. SINGAPORE TO NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON, LYTTBLTON AND DUNEDIN, ALSO CALUWO AT SAMARANG AND FIJI (IF INDUCEMENT OFFIR-S). The Company's Steamer Apart ma 6,704 tons, J. K. Stringer, Commander, maintains a regular four-monthly servioe between Singapore and New Zealand. Exoellent saloon
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      472 9 NOTICES. WARNING. AVER PANAS RUBBER ESTATES. LIMITED 200 SHARES NUMBERED ***** TO ***** AND *****6 TO *****5. All persons are warned not to deal with the above-mentioned shares an we clainc u> be tbe owners thereof. Dated this Bth day of Jane, 191 1. CHARLES BENJAMIN CO. 9-6 d ur.
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      526 10 mgURAMOL BREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE Board Of Direotor. i 9. A. Dbbbjck, Esq., Chairman. 4. H. Fair, Esq Managing Direotor. Pans Kowlib, m.b., 0.m., Chief Med. Officer. f. M. Blliot, Esq. Rot. N. J. OoOVBBUB. Tow NoAie Pan, Esq. Omo Soon Tbb, Esq.
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      303 10 WBUBMICE. FEDERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. BSTABUSKBD lAftt. S.S.C. Inturanoa in Foroe, over |35,N0,M0.00 New Bu«ln«*S>, 1010, over.. $6,640,000 00 Large Not Surplus above liabilities for Reserve and all outstanding claims. Direct Government Supervision Cash Loans, Settlements, etc., made locally. Policios are "WORLD WIDE." J. H. EVANS, Manager, South
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      517 10 BANKIHB. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AMD CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Oapital in ***** Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fond £1,620,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41,200.000 BANKERS. National Bank of Scotland. The London City a Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest
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      655 10 BANKING. THE SZE HAI TOM BAWJNfI AND INBURAMCE 00, LTD NO. IT AND 68, KLING STRBBT. Bstabli hed 1907. Capital paid ap 11,000,000.00 Reserve liability of proprietors 1,000,000.00 COUBT OF DIRECTORS. 1. Tarn Tbok Joon 6. 8a Kia Jam a. Nam Km Sbmo 7. Tbo Hoo Lai 8. Laow Oboa
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      960 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION BALE OF* Elaborately Carved and Gilt Teak Chinese Household Furniture, AT NO. 9. MOHAMED SULTAN ROAD. On Saturday June 17, at 2 p.m. Comprising, elaborately carved and gilt teak side-tablefc illi marble to)w, elaborately carved and gilt teak settees, large mirrors in carroi and gilt teak
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1021 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Speed Indicators. It will bu within the recollection of motorists that some months ago the question of fitting speed-indicators to trarncars was freely discussed, says tbe Daily Telegraph. Although nothing has been heard publicly sinoo then it is of interest to
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      317 11 DUE SHORTLY t 13-16 H.P., 16-2O H.P., 20-^8 H.P. WOLSELEY CARS. CARS OF* IDEAL EFFICIENCY. Make a point of Beting the Wolseloyl m i rl i Torpedo Phaeton de Luxe. Sole A^enti CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, LD., 6a, Battery Road. MOTOR CARS IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY 2»,8& 11. P. DENNIS
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      37 11 WAH HENG CO. Photographio Stores, DEVELOPING. PRINTING BNLARG ING AMATEURS' WORK. Piates, Papers, Films, Cbemioals, Cameras, Lenses, and General Pbotograpbio Materials. Frames ol every variety made to order No. 95, North Bridge Rd., Opposite Adelphi Hotel MM
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      12 11 Woods Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaint*. Dysentery, Conghs, Colds, eto.
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      302 11 ONLY ONE TRIAL \b needed to convince you of the superior quality of our Continental 111-Ribbed Tyre. Priom Limtm on Mppliemtlon. Through all Dealers and Oarages. Continental Tyre Rubber Co., Ltd., Telegrams i SINGAPORE. Telephone CONTINENT A. IT, COLLYER QUAY. 290. VICTORIA HOTEL, VICTORIA STRBBT. CONCERT EVERY NIGHT. First-class String
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      441 12 CORONATION ILLUMINATIONS FAIRY LAMPS Colours RED, WHITE, BLUE, 6REEN AND YELLOW. WE HAVE ONLY A LIMITED QUANTITY IN STOCK. PLEASE. THEREFORE, BOOK YOUR ORDEI'.S AT ONCE SHARPE, ROSS CO LTD. 3, d'Almeidn Stree. WANTS. DRESSER WANTEO. Wanted, an experienced Dreader for an Kit ate Hospital. Apply with credentials Manager. Tapah
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      393 12 WANTS. OREOSEB WANTED. Wanted for a Rubber Eetate in Kelantan. a competent Dresser. Apply by letter to Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd.. Singapore. S-6 i MOTOR CAR WANTED. Wanted, Two-Beater Motor Car; must be in good running order, state builders' price and all particular', to T K. c o Straits Times.
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      590 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. OFFICE i 60D0WN TO IE LET. With immediate entry No. 7, Malaoca Street. Apply to OOTHRLE A CO., LTD. 128 f in OFFICES TO LET. With immediate entry, first and second floors, No. Raffles Quay. Apply Guthrie A Co., Ltd. 1-4 TO LET. Nos. 80
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      488 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. FM MU. One second-hand F.N. Motor Cycle in good condition. Complete) with born and tools. Price 1200. Apply 8.H.H., c/o Straits 'limes 30-6 n FOR SALE. One cottage piano in very good order, price moderate. Apply, to No. 17, Tanjong Katong. 8-8 FOR SALE. Four iron tanks,
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      642 12 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT GO. i SHIP-CHANDLERS, •ovtwmsnt and Municipal Contractors. Telephone No. 421. 108 100. Market Street. NOTICE. During my absence from this country, Mr. J. M. Sime holds my full Power of Attorney. W. M. SIME, Malacca. 5 6 v CORONATION SPORTS. JUNE 24. 1911. AMATEUR RACES. Entries for
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      288 12 ROBINSON PIANO E? o PIANOS Fot> HIRE ALL THE LEADING MAKES. Tel. 191. E. 40. HOTEL. PENANG The best and the most frequented Hotel in tbe Island, and CRAG HOTEL The only Sanatorium in the Straits, ABB THB BRANCBBS OF RAFFLES HOTEL, Singapore. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. BUILDERS. lenders are invited
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      223 12 Straits V)imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.—Misccllan, ous wants of every description are insert ed at the prepaid rate of II per four lines for one or two insertions. Notice* of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, II each insertion. For p.p.o. cards, on page 6,12. Inch Sualb Ratbs are
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