The Straits Times, 23 November 1911
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Title Section13 1911-11-23 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.729 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 23. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement91 1911-11-23 1 WATSON'S No. 1O Whisky THE BEST 1 PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT Our GREAT REMOVAL SALE Commences December 4-. K ATZ BROS., LD. STEEL REINFORCEMENT. 4% H YRIB FOR CONCRETE FLOORS, WALLS, PARTITIONS, ROOFS, CONDUITS, SEWERS, ETC. No CENTERING is Required. GREAT REDUCTION IN COST OF CONSTRUCTION. HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED, Singapore, ASAHI BEER91 words
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Advertisement82 1911-11-23 1 Remarkable "Value. EXTRACT FROM THE "AUTOCAR" JULY 22. 1911. "I have never driven a horse, but have used motor cars for the past six years. All my cars have been Humbers (four in number), my present one being their latest two-seater, the 10/14 H.P. I have had remarkable value from82 words
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Advertisement160 1911-11-23 1 ROBINSON CO. Kynoch 'DeStPUCtOP' Bullet (PATENTED AND REGISTERED NO. *****4). Deigned for shooting soft-skinned animals with ordinary shot-guns. Compltte bullet Loaded cartridge sectioned to *lit>w ballet Section of bullet DESCRIPTION. ADVaNTAOEB. Cecsistß of 16 lead pellets or slu(?3 in a leai case. May be osed in botb cylinder and choke160 words
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Advertisement53 1911-11-23 1 USE MOR3ES DISTEMPER AOAMSON, GILFIILAN AMI CO LTD ENGLISH AND AMERICAN BARBER CHAIRS Price* from $2O to $130 each. As Bapplied to Lecver Hair Dr> s-in^ Saloon, North Bridge Road, Ceylon Hair Dressing Saloon, Sontb Bridgo Road, etc., etc. Call or write for full particulars A. Frankel Co., 375. VICTORIA53 words
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Article624 1911-11-23 2 Hv LiECT.-Cot. O. A. Derrick, Commandant S.V.C. Singapore, November 21, 1911. s. v. c. Ralesticr Rirlo ltango. I. The range is allotted as under On Saturday, 2jth inst., S.R.E. (V.) and S.V.A. On Sunday, 20th iust, Malay Co., S.V.I. iClass Kirini;'. (in Sunday, 2Ath inst., at 2.:!0 p.m.,624 words
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Article230 1911-11-23 2 It Is more than probable that the Imperial (lovci'iuiii'Dt of Chiuu Ml o].< 11 a Consulate otricc in Calcutta. Mr. (i. 11. Hasiao, tho (hiu(sc Consul in RaMOOBt lias recently i -Inscil liisoilicc in tli. it city on orders from l:is country, and he may become230 words
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Advertisement237 1911-11-23 2 The Ideal j if INVIGORATOR y- I 'V A N A' B TONIC MARK V I VITALISES THE BLOOD ArtS Be* 8 1^ upon the 'Vana bell* t<> form pure ,1,, I'.ntirc System. VltallMng blood. J THE BRAIN *\l*-->s.4tf •Vaw 1 I'lirlili'-. tin- liruin "V^ftffl :.^.ii;i-: lln i!kiK ol over237 words
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Advertisement50 1911-11-23 2 Digestion and Assimilation. It is not the quantity of food taken but tho amount digested aud assimilated that gives Htrcn<{th and vitality to the system. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets invigorate the stomach and liver and enable them to perform their functions naturally. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.50 words
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Advertisement381 1911-11-23 2 Singapore Naturalists' Stores. TAXIDERMISTS. BIROS OF PARADISE Fop Sal*. BIRDS AND ANIMALS MOUNTED, ETC MALIK IN MTORAI HISTOPY SPECIMEKS MD RCQUItITEI OF AU MHM. NO. 177. ORCHARD ROAD. BINGAPOR2. 1 33-19 Ifr ft f t^. Muller Maclean Co.. Bombaf Calcutta. WITHOUT RIVALS Old Peter Mackenzie's Whisky The most renowned v*his-ky381 words
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Advertisement197 1911-11-23 2 OngSamLeong&C.o STEAM SAW-MILL AMD GENERAL CONTRACTORS. Always have Timber and Planks to Suit all Requirements In Stock. Hardwood of all Sizes. Teak Always on Hand. ORDERS PROMPTLY EXECUTED. Stoam Saw Mill, Town Office, 41. Robinson Road. Kallaug Pudding, Telephone No 888. Telephone: 966, SINOAPORB. SINOAPORB. IB 311 o 17-2-12 THE197 words
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1141 1911-11-23 3 Manager's Report for Four Weeks Ending November 4, 1911. The report of the Manager of the Ranb A. (i. M. Co., Ltd., for the four wicks (inline No\ember 4 reads (ii-i'iilciiwu.— I herewith ben to hnn<l you my report on your Mining ami1,141 words
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Advertisement356 1911-11-23 3 Maynard Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE RETAIL CHEMISTS, Singapore. CONTRACTORS TO SHIPPING COMPANIES, HOSPITALS AND RUBBER ESTATES. Bole Wholesale Agents in the Straits Settlements 4 F.M.S. for Dr. Heanley's Vaccine (Glycerinated Calf Lymph). SIEMENS BROTHERS SIEMENS BROTHERS Dynamo Works, Ltd. AND CO., LTD. HEAD OFFICES BRAi.'CH CFFICCS CbXton House, Westciiostcr, 1, 2,356 words
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Advertisement50 1911-11-23 3 Oood Advice. The best time to bay Chamberlain's Cough Keuiedy is right vow. Don't put it off until you need it but keep it at hand. A cold is much easier cured when first contracted than after it has settled in the system. For sale bjf all Dispensaries and Dealers.50 words
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Advertisement650 1911-11-23 3 MONKEY BRAND Makes Copper like Gold; Tin like Silver. YAMATO's Xmas Show 41, HIGH STREET. CARDS akd ALENDARS FOR Lulu Also Extensive Selection of Japanese Goods Suitable for XMAS PRESENTS. H. L. COGHLAN AND GOF3POY, Auctioneers, Valuers and Surveyors, NO. 6, RAFFLES PLACE. VALUATIONS of Real »na Personal P. opeity650 words
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Advertisement645 1911-11-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. p. o STEAM NAVIGATION CO. fOR CHINA, JAPAN, PRNANO, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Oulf, Continental ana American Porto. Steamr.rß will leave Singapore on or about: MAIL LINES 1911 Onttoard (for China* Himalaya645 words
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Advertisement676 1911-11-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GO,, LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service 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 designed ana oonstrnoted. and aro676 words
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Advertisement645 1911-11-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pabautj, Berserah, Tringgana Bitut, Semorak, Bacho, Eelantan, Bangaara Tulapin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Kobsamni, Bandon, Langraan Chumpon Taka, Kohlak md Bangkok. Duo Departure 8 p.m. a.a. REDANG Nov. 26 a.a. YUGALA Nov. 26 Nov. 29 ...BORIBAT- Nov. 29645 words
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Advertisement536 1911-11-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. ii AMD KUTSCHE DAMPFSCHIF* FaHRTMES. H*m IREMER Combined Beraloe. Tbo steamers of these Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Strait", China and Japan. Homeward-*, they are despatched fortnightly for Havro and Hamburg and once a month for536 words
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Advertisement663 1911-11-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N D. L. Horddeutscher Lloyd, Brem«> IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. Tlim itst ani well known mail stoamors of this Company nail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oonneoting Marseilles, Naplus, Alexandria, aud vioe versa) Pott Said, Suo>, Ad v, Colombo, Penang, S ngaporo,663 words
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Advertisement1068 1911-11-23 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. AUSTRIAN LLOYD (Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Government). New Monthly Fast Line Trieste Shanghai. From and to Trieste and Vonice, calling at Port Said, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. Due to arrive on or about Due to sail on or about 1912 19121,068 words
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Advertisement663 1911-11-23 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURNB PHILP LINE. SINGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE and SYDNEY via TORRES STRAITS. Also taking passengers and oargo with transhipment for other VIOTOWAN, SOOTH AUSTRALIAN and NORTH QUFENBLAND PORTB, BRITISH NEW GUINEA NEW BRITAIN, TASMANIAN and NEW ZEALAND PORTS, Smooth Passage. Superb Soenery. A663 words
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Advertisement605 1911-11-23 5 STEAMER 3AILIN6B. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. The Bteamers of this Company maintain a regular direct service between Calcutta Straits, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking cargo. on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin. Newohwang, Yangtsa Ports. Formosa, the Philippines, etc., eta Steamers, Tons Commander "Rutsano 1605 words
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Advertisement438 1911-11-23 5 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE Of UNREDEEMED PLEDGES, The Property of Four Pawnshops, Oh Saturday, Dfakmbrb 2, at 10 a.m. On Wednesday, Dbcimbkb 6, at 10 a.m. The Pledges, oonsisting of Watches, Chain Gold and Diamond Rings, Ear-rings, Broooh--48, Chinese and Native Ornaments, eto., will ip on view at oar438 words
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Advertisement499 1911-11-23 5 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the following places in Singapore Messrs. John Little k Co., Ltd. Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Raffles Hotel. Adelphi Hotel. Hotel de l'Europe. Hotel van Wijk, Stamford Road. Messrs. Koli k Co., 90, Bras Basah Road The Golden Fountain," Bencoolen Street. The Refreshment499 words
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Advertisement412 1911-11-23 6 PATRONIZED BY ROYALTY Has Gained Public Confidence" Ceylon Mail. BP.de SILVA'S Jewellery Creations which are always artistic and often Novel"— Straits Times. SUCH AS Diamonds, Rubies, Pearls, Emeralds, Sapphires, Topazes and Opals. XMAS JEWELS ECLIPSE ALL. A NOBLE PRESENT TO SEND HOME. "Fine Gems ot the Orient" Free l'nss. From412 words
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Advertisement189 1911-11-23 6 JL Buy your Wines H WHOLESALE PRICES. La Tonr Morin Claret, 24 Pints 8.50 per ease. La Tour Morin Claret, 12 quarts 7.50 Tracer's Tawny Port 16.50 Ship Brand Sherry 1 3.50 Grave 9.00 Tbe above [have been specially selected with the greatest cue to meet the demand for high189 words
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Advertisement332 1911-11-23 6 §rand Jiotel de T Europe ST. ANDREW'S, NOVEMBER 30. Quest Night. SPECIAL DINNER In honour of tbe occasion and by general dosire. DANCING AT 9.15. The fall floor space of tbe Dining room will bo devoted to Dancing. Monsieur Reverger's augmented String Orchestra. Special Supper at Midcight. It is advisable332 words
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Article144 1911-11-23 7 FIXTURES Thursday. November 33. High Water, 0.0 a.m 11 fi a.m. B. I. homeward mail i-l' s Tho Eccentric?, Victoria Theatre. Friday, November 34. High Water, 0 86 a.m., 1 '.85 a.m. Inspection of thn Troops Royalty dine at Tanglin Barracks. Saturday, November 35 High Water, 1.10144 words
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Article252 1911-11-23 7 TO-DAT. t3" Penang and Modraß, taking mails for Europe, etc., Tia Bombay Teesta 8 pra Malacca and Muar Kaka 8 pm Port Dickson, and Port Swettenbam Selangor 8 pm I'nlftti, Sambau, Tembelan, Singkawang and Pontianak Alting 4pm Bandjormassiu, etc. Swaerdecroon 4 pm Tomorrow. Pul.' u Batam Hock252 words
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Article143 1911-11-23 7 The Imp. German m«il steamer Kleist having left Colombo on Sunday, the 19tb, at 8 p.m may be expected to arrive here on Saturday, the 25th inst., at 7 a.m. The B. I. contract packet steamer Tbongwa, with mails from London np to the evening of November143 words
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Article508 1911-11-23 7 Latest Arrivals. Maha Chakkri, H. I. S. M. Yacht 8000 tons. 2'o Crow 12 gnns 8000 H. Power Com. SchnniDp, Nov 28, From Bangkok, Not 19. Fur Bangkok, Nov 25. Koads. Bridge, Nor. str. 650 tons, Capt Folkman, Not 22. From Uangk'k, Not 16. G.c. and 10 d.p.508 words
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Article112 1911-11-23 7 Arrivals. Per steamer Maras, Not 23.— From Palembane. Mr. L. Visser. Per steamer Lady Weld, Not 28.— From Malacca. Mr. Wallace. Per steamer Krian, Not 28. -From Kelantan. Mr. G. A. Bell. Per steamer Hye Leong, Not 23 From Kuantan. Messrs. Chew Kam Cbuan, C. Tan, L.112 words
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Article262 1911-11-23 7 Finance Commerce. CXCHANOK. SnOAPOBB, NOVKHBBB 28 1911. O» Lohdoh— Bank 4 m/t 2/4 J Demand 2/4* Private 8 m/i m 3/4J5 8 m/t m il*i O» Oiium- Pank d/d m 288* Private 8 m/i m 343* On FuMci-Bask d/d 294* Private 8 mlt ...299 O» liidu— Bank T. T. 174Private262 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article150 1911-11-23 7 Isßoe S Value 10 10 BelM Tin 10 10 Brung 10 10 Kuuiboi 41 41 KinUTin 41 41 Lahkt Mine* 10 10 Malaoe* Tio 6/. 11. Pahug Conm 1 £1 £1 Pengkftlea 41 41 Puuog Babio 41 41 Puftinj^ Luni 10 10 Bkbman Hyd 41 41 Kaiimao Tls Buyers150 words
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Article573 1911-11-23 7 lame Value S. Bayort. Seller* 3/- >/■ Allknt 8/- 8,6 2/. a/- Anglo-Mil*} 14/8 15/--•I- a/- Bating Malaka 2/- 3/8 41 il Batu Caves 0.15.0 10.17.8 41 41 Batu Tiga 8.2.8 8.7.0 41 41 Bukit Kajan* 1.17.6 2.1.8 £1 41 Bukit Lint*ng 8.10.0 8.16.0 21. 3/- Bnkit MerUjam a/8573 words
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Article116 1911-11-23 7 ■I Value Bayer*. Seller 10 10 Hasten norn Smeltlß* 10.00 10 T 6.60 £1 41 BleeWe Tram ways 8/8 8/0 10 10 Fraser Noave 47.60 48.00 100 Howarth Brskino 66.C0 67.50 100 7% PreJ. 91.00 100 100 K*U Bra, liet 185.00 100 100 a 8% Ouxd* Pret norn 10116 words
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Article42 1911-11-23 7 Bayera Sellers Spore Muniorpal 4)% of 1907 $1,600,000 7% Spore Municipal 4J% 0(1000 $1,000,000 7% S"pore Municipal 4% $802,000 par Bnyors Selle'i Howarth Brskine 6% $800,000 par Riley. Hargreaves 8% 1284,000 Si Singapore Electrio TramwayH6% £860,000 Spore Municipal 5 11,878,000 aom.42 words
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Advertisement14 1911-11-23 7 Woods (iroat Peppermint Curo for all inUiiml complaint!!. 1 >y bcntcry Coughs, Colds, etc.14 words
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Advertisement339 1911-11-23 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Nov 24. -At N0. 4, Koek Road, furniture, etc., at 4.30. Nov 36.— At saleroom, liquors, at 11. Nov 25.— At Roneneath, No. fi, Tanelio Hill, valuable teak household furnituie, etc at 1 80. Nov 26.— At No. 4, Oilstead Rd., furniture, etc., at 2.339 words
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Advertisement895 1911-11-23 7 Fascination of the East j£3^k Is brouaht home lo you In *rm\^^^^K^k the perfection to which f EBypllanOjirelles hivt ~3^^^B» been brought by Messrs. _^^fcs— U in their two brinds J^~ ijfP m "sW Bouton Rouge fand Felucca ISSii Egyptian Cigarettes "^S^f^^ivJ JFJ^7. The care with which they ire mide.895 words
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Advertisement52 1911-11-23 7 RAVENSWAY AND COMPANY. Ondertakers and Monumental Masons BSTABLIBHHD 1881. I JUBT RECEIVED: Mew Goods ol Superior Quality and Finiah. Marbles, Metallic Wreaths, etc. Monuments ol every description RUBBER-TYRED HEARSES The Beat to be bad in the colony. With Flames in übp. TBLBPHONI NO, Tit NO. IST, OKCHARD Km D 10752 words
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1143 1911-11-23 8 The Straits Times. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 23. GREAT MEN AGREE. It is lamentable in the last degree that some foreigners have been murdered in China. Hitherto the rebel leaders have shown their enlightenment and their power over the ignorant and prejudiced masses by securing the lives and properties of foreigners most1,143 words
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Article17 1911-11-23 8 The tax on public amusements in Medan brought in f3,500 in two months, says a Sumatra paper.17 words
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Article22 1911-11-23 8 It is estimated that the ultimate cost of the new hospital in Ipoh will be over a quarter of a million dollars.22 words
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Article21 1911-11-23 8 The K. M. S. Rubber and Coconut Plantations, Ltd., are making a final call of 2s. r«l., payable on December 27.21 words
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Article21 1911-11-23 8 The Legislative Council moots on Monday, when the Estate Labourers, the Societies and tho Supply bills are down for third reading.21 words
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Article23 1911-11-23 8 A Klang correspondent who addresses tho Kuala Lumpur paper on the question of rubber taxation, dolefully subscribes himself "One More for tho Workhouse."23 words
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Article31 1911-11-23 8 From Kuala Lumpur to Singapore and back in twenty-two hours is the new record set up by a Kuala Lumpur railway official who accompanied tho lioyal party to Singapore on Monday.31 words
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Article35 1911-11-23 8 The P. and O. intermediate steamer Syria arrived at Penang at 3 p.m., yesterday, and is expected to arrive at Port Swettenham on FriJay at daylight. She should therefore arrive at Singapore about Sunday morning.35 words
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Article37 1911-11-23 8 Prince and Princess Alexander of Teck and suite paid a visit to the jewellery establishment of Messrs. Ismail and liahecm in Bras liasah Koail, on Tuesday last. Other distinguished visitors have been Baron and Baroness von Arnim.37 words
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Article46 1911-11-23 8 At a Mansion House meeting to further public acquisition of the Crystal Palace, it was stated that the building, as far as tho main structure was concerned— its columns, foundations, and everything was good for another 60, HO, or 100 years, if put into proper condition.46 words
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Article45 1911-11-23 8 John R. Walsh, a prominent Chicago financier, who was released from gaol after having undergone a term of imprisonment for tho misappropriation of funds belonging to one of the organisations with which he was connected, died of heart failure a few days after leaving prison.45 words
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Article53 1911-11-23 8 The annual general meeting of tho Singapore Rowing Club will be held in the Singapore Cricket Club on Monday next, at 5.30 p.m. Business to receive committee's report and statement of accounts, also to elect officers for the ensuing year. A copy of statement of accounts has been posted in53 words
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Article58 1911-11-23 8 According to home paper. Mrs. Macnamara, the wife of Dr. Macnamara, M.P., told an amusing little story at her silver wedding party. I know lam getting old," she said, because when running to catch a train the other day a porter said, Hurry up. Ma.' Very funny but why was58 words
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Article61 1911-11-23 8 Captain Koenig, master of the steamer Ophir, requests us to convey his thanks to the Master Attendant, the boarding officers, the police and the officers and bluejackets of H.M.S Astraea for their prompt attendance and gallant efforts at the outbreak of tire on board the Ophir on Tuesday. Without their61 words
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Article67 1911-11-23 8 While at Kuala Kangsar, says the Straits Echo correspondent, the Prince and Princess Alexander of Teck, with the Sultan an I tho High Commissioner, visited the Malay College, and were shown round by Headmaster Hargrcavcs. The Princess, after demurring (for the costumes were gorgeous) picked out the boy who in67 words
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Article135 1911-11-23 8 Since the observations of Mars in 1907 and 1909, there has been much controversy amongst astronomers of note about the socalled canals of the planet. Mars will come into opposition again on tho 24th of this month, when it will be in the most favourable position for renewed observation. On135 words
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Article134 1911-11-23 8 After the first exposition of it yesterday evening on the Podang, one cannot imagine pushball ever becoming one of Singapore's popular pastimes. No doubt tho spectators found it very amusing the ball frequently went in their direction and kept them moving. But we have it on the best authority that134 words
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Article132 1911-11-23 8 At the Windsor Bankruptcy Court, Harry Graham, or Hubert Crombie Montagu, of Maidenhead, a dealer in antiques, appeared before the Registrar for his public examination. The debtor, who is 47 years of age and was born in Paris, served in tho RussoJapanese War in the Intelligence Department of the Japanese132 words
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Article377 1911-11-23 8 Mr. K. H. Mauleffinch, of Perak, who has been ill with appendicitis, is still confined to liis bed. Mr. Hewett, a Ceylon planter, has arrived in KurUii Lumpur and is proceeding to take up an appointment at Lumut. It is rumoured that Mr. W. O. Stirling, Supervisor377 words
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Article98 1911-11-23 8 The annual fancy bazaar in aid of tho orphans of the Convent will be held in St. Joseph's Villa, '215, North Bridge Uood, on December 4 and 5, at 8 p.iu. Kor the convenience of all those who cannot attend at the abovementioned hunts, the bazaar98 words
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Article92 1911-11-23 8 Mr. Fred Coyne's company, The Eccentrics, make their bow before a Singapore audieuce tonight and are assured of v hearty welcome. They will also play to-morrow when tincomic opera l-'aiiia will be staged in its entirety and for the tirst time in the K.i-,t. On Saturday, the performance92 words
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Article122 1911-11-23 8 A Hindu of the Bangalore district who boasted of mesmeric powers over beasts of prey was taken by two sceptical friends to a neighbouring jungle where a tiger was known to lurk. On October M the mii shut ist began business near a thicket, from which, however,122 words
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Article265 1911-11-23 8 The Lancet contains a warning with reference to walnuts and wiuc, about which, it says, there is a fascination to nut v few people. Walnuts, in fact, are mMmh <lis tmmt without reference to port, but the association is physiologically especially as the iiivuriablo custom is to265 words
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Advertisement114 1911-11-23 8 Famous \A# H I 1^ \f Brands. "DAi nr 1 WrEGOR.CaLDBEOUO GLASGOW > LONDON. ffj 10N00N 1 GUJ6OW. y Suppliers of Scotch Whisky to The House of Lords, The House of Commons, and to the Houses of Parliament, Canada. 80LE AGENTS: Caldbeck, Co. Messrs John Little Sc Co., Ltd., are114 words
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Advertisement202 1911-11-23 8 THE GREAT JANSEN AND HIS ALL-STAR VAUDEVILLE AT THE ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. 2 Nights More. Commencing at 9.30 A UNIQUE ENTERTAINMENT OF MIRTH, MABIC J MYSTERY (Nothing like it ever seen in Singapore) WITH GHAN6E OF PROGRAMME EACH NIGHT Much might be written of this wonderful Artist whose performance sparks202 words
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Advertisement13 1911-11-23 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 7 and on pago 10.13 words
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Article1495 1911-11-23 9 Confidential Statement Published. HERR KIDERLEN DESCRIBES THE CRISIS. Insists that Germans Asked Help at Agadir. Rioter's Telegram. London, via Durban, November 22. A sonsation has boon caused, according to Router's correspondent at Berlin, by the official publication of a confidential speech made by 11. n Kidcrlen in1,495 words
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Article264 1911-11-23 9 SHARP DEBATE IN HOUSE OF COMMONS. Government Charged With Coercing Companies. Redter's Telegram. London, via Durban, November 23. Mr. Ramsay Macdonald opened a debate on the Railway Commissions report in the House of Commons, and moved regretting the refusal of directors to meot the men, and calling onReuter - 264 words
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Article160 1911-11-23 9 EXTRAORDINARY RIOTING IN LONDON. Hundreds of Women Arrested. Rectbr's Telegram. London, November 22. The militant suffragettes attempted to raid the House of Commons last night, but fonnd the approaches barred by the police. Several individuals attempted to break the cordon and were repulsed and arrested. Afterwards groups of women160 words
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Article90 1911-11-23 9 Question of Domestic Servants. Kectkr's Tblboram. London, November 23. The House of Commons has concluded tlin committee stage of the Insurance Bill. The unofficial Unionist amendment to make the inclusion of domestic servants optional was rejected by 241 to 95. Mr. Lloyd George denounced the newspaper agitation90 words
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Article28 1911-11-23 9 Reuter's Tileqram. London, November 22. Router wires from Paris that M. de Selves has announced in the foreign affairs committee that Tangier will probably be internationalised.28 words
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Article33 1911-11-23 9 Rioter's Tblboram. London, via Durban, November 22. New York messages say that the Hamburg American liner Prinz Joachim from New York to Kingston is on the rocks at the Bahamas.33 words
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Article24 1911-11-23 9 Rkutbs's Telegram. London, via Durban, November 23. Mr. Asquith has promised Mr. Bonar Law facilities for a discussion on the sugar convention.24 words
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Article320 1911-11-23 9 VERY GRAVE RUMOURS ABOUT HANKOW. British Settlement Reported in Danger. Redter's Telegram. London, November 22. Renter wires from Hankow that after further severe fighting the insurgents have again secured a footing on the Hankow side of the river. Dee Ostasiatiscbi Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, November 22. The reportReuter - 320 words
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Article82 1911-11-23 9 Recter's Telegram. London, November 23. The South Somerset bye-election has resulted as' follows Herbert (Unionist) 4878 Vivian (Liberal) 4730 Majority 148 London, via Durban, November 22. Mr. Herbert attributes the victory to the unpopularity of the insurance bill and the progress of tariff reform. At the lastReuter - 82 words
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Article45 1911-11-23 9 Reuter's Telboram. London, via Durban, November 22. The match, M.C.C. v. Victoria, finished to-day in warm weather, before a small attendance. Victoria were all out for 229, leaving the M.C.C. easy winners by 49 inns. Douglas took four wickets for 37 runs.45 words
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Article21 1911-11-23 9 Deb Ostasiatischb Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, November 22, At Paris, M. Millerand is preparing to take over the foreign ministry.21 words
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Article44 1911-11-23 9 Peace Secured on British Advice. Reuter's Teleoram. London, November 23. Persia has taken Britain's advice and has agreed to comply with the demands of the Russian ultimatum. A St. Petersburg message says the first detachment of Russians has arrived at Enzeli.Reuter - 44 words
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Article42 1911-11-23 9 Die Ostasiatischi Lloyd Tilkoram. Berlin, November 22. The Tribuna (Rome) says there has been an exchango of political telegrams between King George and King Emanuel. Turkey is preparing to block the Dardanelles in the event of Italian warships appearing.42 words
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Article4870 1911-11-23 9 COMMITTEE OF INVESTIGATION APPOINTED. Drastic Programme Formulated. Mr. Lee China Tuan presided at the annual general meeting of the Nyalas Rubber Estates, Ltd., held at Commercial Union Buildings, at noon, yesterday, when there was a large gathering of shareholders, representing 21,800 shares. The Chairman addressed the meeting4,870 words
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Article614 1911-11-23 10 Dr. Brooke's Evidence on Cholera Epidemic. The last witnesses for the Crown in the cholera case were beard by Mr. Firmstone, District Judge, yesterday afternoon. Chief Detective Inspector Nolan gave evidence of arresting Captain Laredai on September 28. The doctor surrendered himself at the detective station the614 words
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Article93 1911-11-23 10 A shortage of money is reported among the Shanghai revolutionaries. This circumstance accounted for a meeting in the city the otber day, when a number of wealthy men I were asked to attend, for the obvious purpose of loosening their purse strings. With reference to a donation of Tls. 60,00093 words
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Article818 1911-11-23 10 SINGAPORE PARA COMPANY INHIBITED. Ordered Not to Employ Any Indian Labourers. The following notification is, by direction of the Chief Secretary to Government, published for general information in a F.M.S. Government Gacette Extraordinary No. 2699. Order under section 2 (ii) of "The Labour Enactment, 1911. Whereas on818 words
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Article130 1911-11-23 10 In the report of the Mint, issued recently, it is estimated that £11 3,000,000 of gold are in circulation in the United Kingdom, an increase of £13,000,000 since 1900. In 1892 the total amount was £90,000,000. The present report is the first to give an official estimate of the amount130 words
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Article74 1911-11-23 10 The following paragraph appeared in the South China Morning Post on the eve of the printers' strike at Hongkong The present tendency of "strike" is now so common both at home and here that even our dear old friend the Clock Tower struck work yesterday morning at twenty to eleven.74 words
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Advertisement51 1911-11-23 10 As Burglar Bill stole up to the stain (Stole up of course to steal) His oongh came on him unawares, And rang a sudden peal 1 The baby uf the bouse crept down And said, You's iil, I'm sure, Take this and go away." He went With Woods' Groat Peppermint51 words
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Advertisement503 1911-11-23 10 Raffles lig| Hotel. SKATING ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25. MUSIC BY THE PARISIAN TRIO. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR SALE. A Stamp Album and Extra Collection of Eastern Stamps. Personal inspection solicited at Room No. 1, Harima Hotel, between 8 and 11 a.m. and 3 and 6 p.m. for three days. 2111 2811503 words
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Article3401 1911-11-23 11 (IV) 2«-. r )-IHCO.-Tlic past fortnight although externally without much to distinguish it from tho ordinary routine of daily life has boeu perhaps rather more eventful in detail to us than usual, and as I have no doubt you will like to hear all that has gone3,401 words
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Article306 1911-11-23 11 Interesting Feature of Olympia Exhibition. Perhaps the most interesting, and certainly the most popular, of the many exhibits at the Electrical Exhibition now being held at Olympia is the model house designed and built in the French Renaissance style by Messrs. John Barker and Company (Limited), of306 words
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Article101 1911-11-23 11 The Duchess of Albany, acting upon medical advioe, still continues her sculling practice on the Thames, for which she first went in some threa months ago. A few days ago the dnchess, who rows a good stroke, motored up river to Staines, and, embarking from there in101 words
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Article2591 1911-11-23 11 Mr. R. J. Wilkinson, when Resident of Negri Sembilan, wrote a most interesting article on the Wild Tribes of British Malaya, which was published in a recent issue of The East and The West, a quarterly review devoted to the study of missionary problems. We reproduce2,591 words
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Article923 1911-11-23 11 How a Plot to Destroy Tsar's Palace Was Frustrated. Though one docs not hear so much nowadays of the activity of tho Russian Nihilists, the archives of the Russian Secret Police show that the activities of these dangerous individuals have to bo checkmated just as carefully as of923 words
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Article2235 1911-11-23 12 ESTIMATED OUTPUT LARGELY EXCEEDED. The Yield Per Tree. The third annual ordinary general meeting of the United Sumatra Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on Octobor 23, at the London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford Court, Cannon Street, E.C., Mr. Keith Frascr Arbuthnot (Chairman of tho company) presiding. The2,235 words
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Article200 1911-11-23 12 Though tlic flossy hat of ceremony, like many threatened institution;*, has lived long, its popularity lias greatly decreased. The stockbroker and merchant cling to the old Int of ceremony, but those whoso position allows them the freedom of choice arc Ukiu^ to the Hoinburg more200 words
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Article1676 1911-11-23 12 THE COFFEE ESTIMATES TO BE EXCEEDED. Meeting Adjourned. The annual general meeting of the Java Para Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on October 24 at the company's offices, Finsbury Pavement House, E.C., Major Frank Johnson presiding. The Chairman said In the circular which accompanies the notice that1,676 words
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Article405 1911-11-23 12 Difficulties in Accepting Valuable Bequest. The authorities at tbe Biitish Museum have received from Mrs. Godfrey the valuable collection of lantern slides which tbe late Mr. Wallace Godfrey accumulated during his travels. Some little difficulty arose over the disposition of this gift. The Act of Parliament under405 words
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Article117 1911-11-23 12 An amusing incident occurred in the Royal Opera House at Warsaw. By permission of the commanding officer a number of Russian soldiers were engaged as supers," to take the part of Spanish soldiers. No sooner had they come on the stage than they saw a general sitting in117 words
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Article939 1911-11-23 12 Terrible End of Infamous Parisian Murderess. One of tbe most interesting memoirs recently published is Madame de Brinvilliers. Her Life and Times, by Hugh Stokes. During the seventeenth century a perfect orgy of murder was carried on, especially in Italy and France, among the most highly placed,939 words
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Article131 1911-11-23 12 In England a mile means the familiar 1,760 yards, but in Ireland it means 2,240 yards, and in tho Highlands it may mean the old Scots mile of 1,976 yards. In Switzerland tho hardy mountaineers think 9,153 yards the proper thing, even when, as it generally is,131 words
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Article1036 1911-11-23 12 PASSENGERS EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. The following passenger bookings to the Straits aro taken from the London and China Express received by the most recent mail. It should be understood that, in somo instances, bookings may bo provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangement* subsequent to tbo1,036 words
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Article104 1911-11-23 12 Tbo question of tho legality of whist drives and other card games has been responsible for lively scenes at Elizabeth, New Jersey, where, as the result of tho l'ublic Prosecutor's prohibition >f a church euchre drive, scores of local society women aro facing indictments under104 words
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Advertisement309 1911-11-23 13 Do you realize tbe imuHiiso importance of tbe unique f-uperioriiy cf Odol? While all other preparations (or clcanhinx tbe month and teeth are effective only during the few momentsof application, tliu antH ptic and refreshing power of Odol continues gently but persistently for hours iiftirwirl*. O Jol penetrates the interstices309 words
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Advertisement260 1911-11-23 13 THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. (Established 1883) MANUFACTURERS OF PURE ROPE 3 STRAND CABLE LAID 4 STRAND 1/2" to 12" 6" to 10" 8" to 10* Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application to mm Agent W. A. STOPANI, GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.. LTD? Portland Cement. In260 words
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Advertisement754 1911-11-23 13 f^lßUlifflMjn Union Jack Brand >? Extract |ji^^^^^= iß^^^^^il| Delicious, Strengthening, Diacstwe P ffl?@^^ u fottilcuTJ'MALT Extract jTfeSrof^fNn With Cod Liver Oil I^VoNfl i-i I f/-ui|^ fattenintj,He.aUh.€iivin(j.Dp/icious. PARAJtS^*'! Allftni* TiirßFSf As a restorative dßdtonio, malt extract is PtITISH ANDTHtDj^s nneoualled, easily digested and assimilated, y bnilds op the system and renews754 words
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Advertisement817 1911-11-23 14 insurance. Seat eastern life assurance co.. LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, INOAPORB Board Off DIMOtOMI G. A. Dkkrick, Esq., Chairman A. H. Faib, Esq., Managing Director Pbtbb Kowlib, m.b., cm., Chief Med. Officer F. M. Elliot, Esq. Rev. N. J. Ooovkbdb. Tow Noan Pah, Esq. Owo Boow Tks, Esq. Enoow817 words
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Advertisement526 1911-11-23 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in 80.000 Shares of £20 each 41,200,000 Reserve Fund 41,026,000 Reserve Liabilitf ot Proprietors... 41,200.000 BANKERS. National Bank of Scotland. The London City Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed526 words
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Advertisement623 1911-11-23 14 BANKING, THE IZE HAI TONS BANKING AND INSURANCE CO. LTD NO. IT AND 66, KLING STREET Established 1007. Capital paid ap 11.000,000.00 Ronerre liability of proprietors 1,000,000.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1. Tin Tbcb Joon 6. Sim Ku Jam 3. Nam Kirn Sbnu 7. Tao Hoo Lai 8. Ljow Chia Hbmo623 words
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Advertisement813 1911-11-23 14 SALES BY AUCTION. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF High-Class Teak Furniture, Valuable Oriental China, Lawn Requisites, etc. AT "CLONAKILTY," NO. 4, CHATSWORTH ROAD. OnlSaturday, December 9, at 2 p.m. For Detailed Particulars, see Catalogues and Later Advertisements. H. L.COQHLAN <& CO., Auctions. 17 11 912 Continuation of Sale OF813 words
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Article969 1911-11-23 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The Argyll Sleeve Valve. Argylls (Limited), of Alexandria, are introducing a now type of motor-car engine fitted with an elliptical sloeve valve, invented by Mr. Peter Hurt, a Glasgow manufacturing engineer. Over two years ago, Mr. Burt submitted his ideas to969 words
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Article81 1911-11-23 15 A Hangchow wire of the Bth inst., printed in tho N.C. Daily Nows, Hays: Peace reigns and tho people arc sending rice, pigs and Hheep without price to tho revolutionary soldiers. A proclamation issued yesterday says that tin.- Tartars are all to be protected. The revolutionaries81 words
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Advertisement435 1911-11-23 15 ARROL JOHNSTON As Supplied to the Wn.r Office. 6 SEATED CAK COMPLETE 11.9H P. 53,000. 15.9 H.P. $4,000. COVERED VAN JgStSSa j WAGGONETTE $3,780 $4,000 $4.950 $4,900 FULL PAKTICULARS FROM Central Engine Works, Ld. FORDS ben t;> inform th-j G..ntral Public that wa Inve boon appointed sole: agents YOU FORD435 words
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Advertisement55 1911-11-23 15 Follows Nature's Plan. Medicines that aid nature are always most <:ft( dual. Cliumbcrlaiu'H Cough Kemedy acts on tins plan. It allays the cough, relieves Uie longs, opens the secretions and aids nature in restoring the system to a beaJUiy condition. Thousands hare testified to ite superior vxn Heine. For sale55 words
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Advertisement626 1911-11-23 15 Through all Dealers and Garages. Quite a lot of people ZtSLSMSI n first and then consider the quality This applies to Motorists too. WICO inifAcf irraf nrC are those who look at the quality wise invebiigdiurb first quality always must clailll II its price and this applies to tyres too.626 words
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Advertisement785 1911-11-23 16 BURN CO.. LTD.. RANEEGUNGE PIPES Fop Wells, Culverts, Drains, eto. i Strongest and Gfieapest ALSO BULL-NOSED BRICKB FIREBRICKS STABLE BRICKS CHEQUERED BRICKS SALTGLAZED BRICKS OF ALL KINDS. K IE AOtMP: SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., Singapore. WANTS. NURSE WANTED. A Dutch lady in Java requires the services of a Nurse, English785 words
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Advertisement540 1911-11-23 16 TO BE LET OB SOLD. KOOMS TO UT. Suitable for married couples or bachelors' Stabling and Tennis Courts. Apply at Sheron, 104, River Valley Road 29-6-b a OFFICES TO LET. Top floor ot No. 2, Malacca Street, situated in tbe square, and in dose proximity to all Banks, eto. Immediate540 words
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Advertisement438 1911-11-23 16 NOTICES. FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION. The X.P.M. steamer VAN NEK, wiU be ■old by public auction on November 28, 1911, as she now lies in the Roads at Macassar. For particulars, apply to THB BHK>S AGENCY, LTD., 2 and 8, Collyer Qaay. 10-11 2811 NOTICE. Notice is hereby given438 words
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Advertisement558 1911-11-23 16 NOTICES. KIAIW KMT CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, 9M§ irrl T^Hgm l llfl munid|Ml wQRIr WlVrB. Telephone No. 431. 108 100, Market Strett. TENDERS INVITED. Tenders are invited for tho supply of Engineering materials required by Sarawak Government for the year 1912. Full particulars can be obtained on application to Messrs. Paterson, Simons558 words
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Advertisement427 1911-11-23 16 BOARD AND LODGING. BOARD AND LODGING. Apply 21, Sophia Road. 1611 M-lt BOARD AND REBIDENCE. Appl 7 Devon Villa," 108, River Valley 21-il v BOARD AND REBIOENCE. Double rooms for married couples or bachelors at Cambo House, 93, River Valley Road. 27-10 2611 OXLEY HOUSE. OXLEY ROAD. Large room with427 words
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Miscellaneous227 1911-11-23 16 Straits I§imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— MtacoUane ons wants of every description are inserted at tho prepaid rate of tl por tout lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Mnriiagee, or Deaths, it not exceeding four linos, II oach Usortiou For p.p.c. oards, on page 6. t2. Inch Scali Ratis227 words
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