The Straits Times, 25 November 1911

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.731 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 25. 1011. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      242 1 WATSON'S No. 1O Whisky THE BEST 1 PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT Our GREAT REMOVAL SALE Commences December 4-. KATZ BROS., LD. <^> STEEL REINFORCEMENT. 4fc HYRIB FOR CONCRETE FLOORS, WALLS, PARTITIONS, ROOFS, CONDUITS, SEWERS, ETC. No CENTERING is Required. GREAT REDUCTION IN COST OF CONSTRUCTION. <£> HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED, Singapore. B.C.L. B.C.L.
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      160 1 ROBINSON CO. A Special Show of Dolls An Immense Assortment to select from. Prices 35 cts. to $23 each. FINEST QUALITY FRENCH DRESS DOLLS Robed in The Latest Parisian Styles. Prices $1.25. $1.65. $3.25. $5.50. $7.50. $9.50. $11.50. $13.00. $17.50 and $23.50 each. DOLLS DRESSED IN FANCY COSTUMES. Prices $5.50
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      11 1 EUMIBI t GO. CHAMPAGNE AOAMSON. GILFILLAN AND CO., LTD., SOLI AOINTS.
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    Psychology of Pugilism.
    965 2 DISCUSSED BY A PRACTICAL PUNCHER. Boxing and Physical Pain. Referring to the annual Navy and Army Boxing Championship Meeting, one of the chief amateur events of the year, which opened at Portsmouth last month, a correspondent of The Times says that folks who have been brought up
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    An Unlucky Warship.
    122 2 The battleship Irresistible has hwl an unfortunate week. The other day, when proceeding to sea for battle practice with tho target in tow, the wire hawser broke, and the target, an object HO ft. lone by 60ft. high, and built on a boat-shaped body, went on to
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      197 2 The Ideal Food i > FOR EMACIATED CHILDREN AND ADULTS W l KEPLER' (TRADE MARK) JL^J Solution (OF COO LIVER Oil IH HALT itTKACTt Contains all the nourishing and vitalising elements which Nature requires to build up and strengthen Every spoonful absorbed goes to inN crease the weight and strength.
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      13 2 For all internal oomplaints, Dysentery, Coughs, Colds, etc., take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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      649 2 FACEKEPTBREAKING OPT WITH ECZEMA For 4 Years. Mass of It All Over, Most Irritating and Itching. Could Hardly Keep Fingers Oft. Nothing Would Stop It. Cuticura Ointment Gave Instant Relief. In 3 Weeks, Not a Spot on Face. "For some four year., off and on, my face kept breaking out
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      976 2 OUR HAIR. The old way, in wbieh we have hitherto treated onr hair, has generally consisted in applying some liqnid spirit preparation, bearing high sonnding name, bj rubbing it lightly into the hair, and afterwards letting it evaporate. This done, we have gone about tbe day's work with the satisfied
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      626 2 Who is This Remarkable Man His Marvellous Mystic Powers, Penetrating Insiuht find Unerring Accuracy Completely Baffle Scientific Investigation. Reveals Your Innermost Secrets, Points Ont Yonr Friend* and Foex, Tells you about Change-*, Jonrneys, Opportunities, and lays bin- Amacing Truths of Life that bave been Jealously Gnarded for Ages by Adepts.
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    Tropical Disease Study.
    628 3 TWO YEARS' INVESTIGATION OF SPRUE. Dr. Bahr's Mission to Ceylon. Dr. P. H. Bahr. says the Morning Post, has been appointed to go to Ceylon on behalf of the London School of Tropical Medicine to study the disease known a« sprue. As was stated recently, the Cey'i.u
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    RESOURCES OF THE CONGO.
    344 3 Dawn of a New Era for Foreign Merchants. A report on the trade aud resources of the Cong 0 by Consul H. G. Mackie. issuetl as a White-paper, says that, according to the rcforuiH formally propusi >1 by tbe Colonial Miuister ;iud approved by the lielgian
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      301 3 T E UNIVERSAL (Patent Fumlgator) RECOMMENDED BY THE DKPT. OF AGRICULTURE, F.M.S. WHITE ANT (JJL AND IN USB ON NEARLY EVERY RUBBER ESTATE N THE F.M.S. EXTERMINATOR. SOLE IMPORTERS) AYLEBBURT AMD GARLAND, IPOH. OBTAINABLE IN SINGAPORE FROM JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. MaWWiT«M~lllliaayilßrTiT" r n'l^lWia— ll i I I'll II i
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      51 3 Qood Advice. The best time to buy Chamberlain's Congb Remedy is right now. 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 tbe system. For sale I v oil Dispensaries and
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      580 3 MERRYWEATHER'S "UNIVERSAL" HAND POWER PUMP With Metallic Cistern and Gun-metal Pumps, For Watering Plantations, Pumping Liquid Alanure, Emptying Ponds and Draining Land. Filling I Tanks and Reservoirs and General Pumping purposes. Largtut makers of Hirh-clau Hose In the World. Wrilt for I- 85$ TX. HIRRYWUTHFRS. S3, lonj dcrt, london, W.C.
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      205 3 For a Thousand Household Uses. MONKEY BRAND Makes Copper like Gold Tin like Silver. NISSIN'S Special Show OF Xmas Goods. SPECIAL DISCOUNT FKOM frj-fl I^rec-riox Cobdiallv Invited. USUAL PhlCB IN ALL lines. Jjl Ao. 21, High Street. HCflry R'llCy'S Band Instruments At suiv'lrd to tt.M. Navy and Army m the
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      630 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, OBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, EOYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills ol Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Poita. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about: MAIL LINES 1911 Outward (for UhinaA Himalaya Doc 1
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      660 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained be twoen Yokohama via ports to Marseilles. London and Antwerp, nnder mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are
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      613 4 STEAMER BAILIHG3. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION GO.. LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pabang, Barserah, Tringgana Bisut, Samerak, Bicbo, Kjlau'iQ, Baagaara rolapin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kobsamoi, Bandon, Laugsaan Chumpoa rakn, Kohlak VDd Bangkok. Due Departure 3 p.m. b.s. RBDANG Nov. 25 ..s. YUGALA Nov. 28 Nov. 29 BORIBAT Nov. 29
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      508 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. \Y AND KUTSCHE DAMPFSCHIFFFAHRTMES. "MIU" UEMER. Combined Service. The steamers of 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 for Bremerhavon
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      670 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. ■orddeutscher Lloyd, Bremer IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. Thij fast ani well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Brenion, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Oonoa, Naples (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Port Said, Scoz, Aden, Colombo, Pcnang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Isingtau,
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      734 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. AUSTRIAN LLOYD (Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Government). New Monthly Fast Line Trieste Shanghai. From and to Trieste and Venice, calling at Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. Due to arrive on or about l>ue to sail on or about 1912 1912
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      282 5 APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS. Tho undermentioned mail steamers ot the above Line maintain a regular service between Caloutta and Japan, calling at Penang Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route FLEET Tons Commander Japan 6,018 A. Stbwabt Gbbqobt Apoab 4,600 S. H. Bilson Abbatoom Apoab 4,600 C. F. Hudson Liohtnimo 8,800
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      643 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. The steamers of this Company maintains a regular direct service between Calcutta. Straits, Hon gkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking cargo, on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newohwang, Yangtsi Ports. Formosa, the Philippines, etc., etc. Steamers. Tons Commander Kutsano
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      661 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURNS PHILP UNE. SINGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE and STDNEY vi« TORRES STRAITS. Also Uking passengers and oargo with transhipment for other VIOTO RIAN, SOUTH AUSTRALIAN and NORTH QUFENSLAND PORTS, BRITISH NKW QUINEANEW BRITAIN, TASHANIAN and NEW ZEALAND PORTS, Smooth Pauage. Superb Soenary. A
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      110 5 CONOLITE FLOORING AND DECKING Used by the Admiralty Can be laid over old floors Admirable for Bathrooms. PRICES ON APPLICATION. ZINGESSOL Washable Distemper. The very best of all. SUITABLE SHADES STOCKED Prices on Application. SOLE AGENTS: PATERSON. SIMONS CO.. LTD. OTOMUNE'sSALE OTOMUNE'SSALE OTOMUNE'sS A L E!!! Now Proceeding. Extraordinary Bargains
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      108 6 FOR MILK STAND WITH SAFETY MILKMAID BRAND. §ramop6one Records JOHN BULL RECORDS 10* DOUBLE-SIDID, ALL TRB LATEST SONGS, ETC. $1 each. LARGE SELECTION IN ENGLISH AND DUTCH RECORDS. ■^■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■•la Bole A^entß: WEILL AND ZERNER, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND F.M.S. 20-8-0 28-7-12 THE PLANTERS' STORES AGENCY CO., LTD., Kuala Lumpur, Kl«ng, Pert
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      451 6 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the following places in Singapore Messrs. John Little A Co., Ltd. Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Raffles Hotel, Adelphi Hotel. Hotel de l'Kuropo. Hotel van Wijk, Stamfcrd Road. Messrs. Koh A Co., 90, Bras Baeah Road. The Golden Fountain," Bencoolen Street. The Refreshment
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      512 6 ARTICLE 3 FOB SALE. MOTOR CAR FOR SALE. 5 water Danacq in perfect order. 11,850. Apply P.R.C., c/o Sttaita Times. 8 11 RUBBER EBTATE FOR SALE. For sale, until jabber estate, price 116,000 or offer. Address Owner, c/o Straits Times. 8 11 7-13 TURNOUT FOR SALE. A very smart turn-oat
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      150 6 i j^i Poumofor jS/LW^T^^jml Against Asthma, wStm^^S ssKfc Cough,,, Consumption ©fSB <iri r^WW and all affections of tSji t£ IF the chest. This exceiTir JS> lent and energetic preparation is based J f\ on the latest bacteyS mfo s<^s^^ riologic experiences. Jg >N s. Immediate relief is BY ALL DISPENSARIES.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    144 7 FIXTURES Saturday, November 35 High Water 1.10 Uk 0.7 p m Concork, Tciitonia Ciub. The Kccontiic- 1 Victoria Theatre. Sunday. November 26. Hinb Water, 1 43 am.. 0 H p in. Planters' niccti"?, Malacca, 11 TO a.m. Monday, November 27. High Wi.tr-. 2.12 a.m., 1.21 p.m. Singapore
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    161 7 TO-DAT. Milncc", t>^t', Bwettaabaai and I'o; auu Kiip^ 8 pm Port S«i ttenham C.irljlo 8 pui Pi nai. Olebleb, Bafc—K, etc. v mi s\, 1 :i Jin J'.ll. rn'i I l\. ill!. 0.1 3 pm Ilonfiknuj.', S!:a"^liai and Japan mi I ('ana-la and The Unitrd Statu aid
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    167 7 The M. M. eotn:"iny's steamrr Haiphong left Batavia at 1 1 a.m. yesterday, and may b < xprctcd i irrive here on Sunday, tho '2f t!i instant aboot 8 a.m. Th- M. M. cc t-UhiL r Australicn I% U Colombo at 8 p in.(M Wfdnr:-:lay tho 22nl
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    380 7 Latest Arrivals. Brasilia. Oer. str. 4258 tons, Capt Maa=, Mot 3l, From Hamburg. Oct 17. G.c. and 14 d.p B. Moyer Co. For Iloilr, Nov 25. Roads. Batavicr, Brit. Htr. 215 tons, Capt Simpson, Nov VS. Put back, Nov 24. (ic, and d p Tc:> Uoo Lyo. For
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    113 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONG t'AOAK (Cam Wm»r B*sin- Huccphalu-'. B*st W. Siction No. I— h'grn, Miiko Maru. Sbiiss Whakf Mai ificH, Katl.trinc Park. M*im W. S«ct. No. Si— Tuougwn Havildar, Dfvavsongse. 8 Knt Sarjß, Pirak. 4 Murudo. ft—
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    68 7 Arrivals. I', r strainer Kalmoa Nov 21.— From P. > .-ii'iinp. Mr. K I^ar Ulriok. V- r steamer Islander, Nov 24. From Clni-'aas 1- Messrs. R. Martin, W. Allin an 3 W K. Aird. Ptr sieamer Pencng, N&v 25.— From Port SwcUtnbam. Mr. Ilariisand Revd. Arilio. Per
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    50 7 Digestion and Assimilation. It is not the quantity of food taken but the amount dtjMM and assimilated that gives strength and vitality to the system. Chambcrlaiu's Stomach and Liver Tablets invigorate tbc stomach anil liver ami enable them to perform their functions naturally. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    Finance & Commerce.
    186 7 Finance Commerce. Sinqipobi, Novkmbib 26 1611 0* tome» Beck 4 rc/f m 8/4| j Demand 2/4* PtiT>«e n aMia 8 m 't a »*i Cm Omiti-E«Bk d/d £8^ Fmitc I ic|r Z42J 0.F.«,.-B. tkd,d Private tm> M O» I*i>u— Bank T. 1. 174} NMh toa/r 176j Ok boKeicKfl-Bank d/d 19)
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      MINING.
      150 7 Irpuo Value S, Bnycrß Belleis. £1 £1 Raiubnian 9.00 jEI £1 RaabAont Gold 8.26 £1 £1 Kailiil!- Tic 2.60 6 6 Royal J' i.i N 1>:. I.CO 10 10 Salik >: -I 1.00 £1 £1 S' mi-an Tin 1.50 10 10 Sen udah Hyd S.CO 400 10 10 Sipiaa
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      RUBBER.
      552 7 [seae 3? falue Bnyftr*. ri( lleri Mi Allaear B.- 8,6 3/- Anglo-Mai*} 14/4J 15/8 3/- Batang Maleka 2/- 2,8 Cl 41 Bato Cavcp 9.17.6 10.17.8 £1 41 Batn Tiga 8.0.0 8 7.6 61 41 Bnkit Kajtinp 1.18.9 2.2 6 £1 41 Bnkit LinUng 8.10.0 8.15.0 >/. 2j- Bnkit Mertajam
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      GENERAL.
      121 7 fclne Bnyors. oolit rb. 10 10 Hurtor* norn Smeltinf 10.00 10 660 £1 £1 Electric Tt*mv.s;e 6.8 8/0 10 10 Fnwer Nero 47.50 48.00 LOO Howarth Erskir.^ tG.IO 67.60 100 7% Ptel 91.0 C LOO 100 K»U Bra, Ocf. 180.00 LOO 100 8% Cud. Pret notn L 0 10
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      DEBENTURES.
      49 7 Bu> ;rt 8cl!;rB Spore Municipal H% of 1907 •I,«J0 I f9T 7* Spore Municipal 4f% 0f19C9 11.000,000 7% S"pore Municipal 4 |6C2,90n par Buyers Sul Howarth Brskino 8% $«CO,r pw Riloy. Har K re»v. 56% 1284,000 2« Singapore Electric Tramways 6% 48K00CQ S'porr Municipal 6 11,874 000 tot
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      12 7 Wikmlh Great IVpiK-iMiiiit Cure for al iut.iinl iDinpliiintx. l>ysiuti.ry. I'ou^hs Colilv etc.
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      363 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. X.v 2S. -At saleroom, valuable leasehold re&Men'ial property, known as the Priory, River Valley Road, at 2.80. Xov £H. At saleroom, freehold residential property known as Dunearn, and a freehold building site fronting the bea at Tanjong KatoDg. at MO. Nov "29. At saleroom, furniture,
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      517 7 I JjS? <fci tmrimtx «u>!lti t «f If Mm Nupm tltim Obtainable at BOUtOH ROllgC I JOHN little Felucca S m and co 3 ANO CO LTD. VSYPtlnn Cl3«re«e.:W racrjii'.cJ tr M.<« aj m» ■ftNMI Toflc JtJ tataflM t'rdrr ->•! cojiosi. i* Ctini tVf en wa sr ;.-iku>l *l k,»V-c.«j»
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      146 7 HIGH-CLASS Telephone Ho. SIR. UNDERTAKING. 8 P^nmrnp Street. Smgapor MR. ALBERT L. A. DALEY B*s* to v tor m the public tint tho kinJ patronage aeoorui .1 him daring the p»*t few years, has madt> it nect^^ary trr him to acquire another n«w Rubbertyred Hearse, which surpaet-.s all itl.n-. in
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    The Straits Times. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25. DEMOCRATIC CHINAMEN.
    1060 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25. DEMOCRATIC CHINAMEN. Few men aro entitled to call themselves authorities on things Chinose. It is quite possible to have lived in China for the better part of a lifetime and to come away from it almost as ignorant of the real China as when
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    19 8 The local steamer Batavier arrived here this morning towing the same company's steamer Flevo with her shaft propeller broken.
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    34 8 It is notified that under Section 19 of the Post Office Ordinance, 1904, on and after January next the fee for an advice of payment of a telegraph money order shall be 5 cents.
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    13 8 Latest advertisements of tho day appear on page 7 and on page 10.
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    18 8 It is notified that Mr. A. Miller, land bailiff, Land Office, Malacca, bos been dismissed the Government service.
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    25 8 The P. and O. Syria is expected to leavo Port S (vettenham at 5 p.m. to-day and is due to arrive here at noon to-morrow.
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    25 8 Mr. Sal/.niann is arranging an excellent programmo for a musical evening at the V.M.C.A., on Tuesday, December 5. Programmes will be ready early next week.
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    34 8 Native compositors of the Journal of Katanga, tho first Congolese newspaper, which has just appeared in Uft Belgian Congo, have gone on strike. claim that all their names should appear on tho front page
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    41 8 Wo have received from tho offico of tho Colonial Secretary a copy of tho proclamation of neutrality by 11. M. the King and of regulations issued by H.Ms. command for observance during the continuance of the war between Italy and Turkey.
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    50 8 The Norwegian steamer Prominent, of 1,176 tons gross and 746 tons net register. has been sold to Chinese buyers w<th delivery in the Far East. She was built at Christiania in 1906, with dimensions 22.') f f by :i:!-7 ft. by 19 ft. Her deadweight capacity is about 1,650 tons.
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    47 8 In October last, the traffic earnings of tho Singapore Government Railway were 323,64 1.84, a decrease of 51,9.>7.10 on the month of October, 1910. For the ton months ending October .11 last the earnings were 8207,021 9.), against 5205,40 1.9.1 in the corresponding period of last year.
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    51 8 In the quarter ended September ;l(), there were !.:iC:J births in the Straits Settlements Vi;iM male, 2,100 femalel as compared with a total of 1.49.') in the corresponding period of 1910. The total deaths in the quarter ended September .'IO 'ast were H..J72, against 7,829 in the corresponding quarter of
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    54 8 The North German Lloyd resolvid some wicks auo to increase its fleet for the Itiver Plate traffic by four paaOBMBI tad freight steamers of 1 2,000 tons. It is now reported that two of thes-j strainers have been ci deivd from the Vulcan Wharf at Stettin, and two from Bremen
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    106 8 The following having embarked in the transport Rohiila on the 21it inst., for passage to England, are struck oil the strength of this command from that date accordingly:— 78 Co. R.G.A.— Major D. F. Tulloch, Capt. H. St. J. GMeUaaak HO Co. R.G.A. -Major it. C. Mnrii-. I.ieut. P. A.
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    110 8 The Tronoh South, Limited, Ims been registered with a capital of fIOC.OOa in 11 shares. Objects To carry on iv the I-'.M.S. and the Straits Settlements the bMfaOM of miners, explorers, metallurgists, etc., a id to adopt an agreement with K. (i. Mgar. Minimum cash subscription, 20,0<)O shares. The tirst
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    122 8 Wednesday evening is a popular night at the Club, observes the Kuala Lumpur paper. Perhaps this is why the joke was played, but at any rate it appears to have I" v decided, with a suddenness both unusual and inconvenient, that the rule, so-called, which was recently passed allowing no
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    138 8 In the list of officials already appointed by the new Republican Government of Kw;ui« tung, the Hongkong Daily Press says, we notice tho name of several Chincso residents of Hongkong, viz. —Mr. Li Yuk Tong, managing director of the Szo Yap Steamship Company, to be Chief of the Finance Department.
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    134 8 The Hoard of Trade, having decided to reappoint the Merchant Shipping Advisory Committee for a further period of office, have requested tho Imperial Merchant Service Guild to onco again nominate a representative thereon. On tho matter being submitted to the management committee, they have reelected Capt. G. Hainpson ;is their
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    SOCIVL AND PERSONL.
    556 8 Mr. S. Gad, Consul for Denmark at Singapore, has resumed charge of the Consulate. The Governor has ronominatod Mr. 11. Marriott to be a Commissioner for the Municipality of Malucea. Mr. W, 11. Wilson, superintending engineer of Caledonia and other estates, who has been homo on lcive,
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    The Governor's Departure.
    65 8 His K\c,ll nry tho Governor, Sit Arthur Young, K.C.M.U.^ Lady Kvelyn Yooag. md Capt. K. Crofton, aide de-camp, Ihi.ikli d the ltntisli India steamer RgM at midday to day, after bidding farewell to their Koyal :;ii. Us, and theiiiieives iecei\i d licarly MM on leaving for India
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    94 8 The mortality returns for Singapore, issued by the Registrar of Mirths an,l Ratlin, show that during the week ending November 18 thero were 217 deaths, yiviiiy a ratio rier iuille of population of 10.11. Malarial fever accounted for 37 deaths, phthisis 'it., convulsions 21, beri-beri 23, bronchitis
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    Volcano Active in Java.
    180 8 An official telegram of tlio 17th instant from taMMMfg to K.iMvia givM lliu following information: Tlio ltosidcntof I'assocroe;in win cl on tin 1 10 th Afu ti^lit months of inactivity, the volcano Bmhn m ;ii;;un in wurUiny yesterday. A |>m tioii of the inhabitants of I
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      180 8 Famous H K I Brands i v -JL^ffi* P O LO C Macgregor.Calobeck 4 O t 6IASGOW il0 m <^Sfr~Pj LONDOH GLAStOW. Suppliers of Scotch Whisky to The House of Lords, The House of Commons, and to the Houaea of Parliament, Canada. SOLE AGENTS: Celdbeck, acgregor Co. LITTLE'S Bazaar mi
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    BRITAIN AND GERMANY.
    284 9 COMMENTS ON HERR KIDERLENS SPEECH. Unofficial German Critics' Candid Views. Ukutku's Trt.korax. London, November 21. Tin -papers unanimously ridicule the rumour that Sir Kdw.inl (irev may ]>ossibly resign. They |M>int out that though the extremist Radie.ils ai.- MwpfeMNßl of Urn (lovcrnnieut's foreign jx.li. y. there is an
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    Awful Oil Explosion.
    210 9 PAINFUL SCENES IN LIVERPOOL STREETS. Heroic Efforts at Rescue. Rkctkk's Telegram. London, November 24. Ten utiBOCM were killed and .'io injured by nn explosion at oil mills in Liverpool. London, November 2'>. Four hundred people were iv the oil mill building at the time of the i\j>lo.->iou
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    CRICKET IN AUSTRALIA.
    99 9 IiBUTFtt'S TXLBGRAM. London, via Durban, November '-'I. The match at Sydney between the M.C.C. and New South Wales commenced today in muggy weather. It was wet and thtu- were only T.OIHI present. There was no pl:iy before lunch. New South Walts won tin- toss and put the
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    SUBMARINES AND QUICKFIRERS.
    22 9 Bmiiu'i Twmim I. in lon, November 21. The first submarine equipped with quickfirers has h.id succi'sful trials at Marrow.
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    GUARDS FOR PEKING.
    26 9 Dbb O.sTA.-iiATisi-HB Lloyd Tblboram. Berlin, October 21. St. IVUtslmui; is i-niphasmug the necessity of reinforcing the embassy guards at Peking, especially the Russian.
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    CHINESE DEBTS.
    65 9 Holders of Securities Not Uneasy. Dm Ostasiatischk Lloyd Tklroram. Berlin, November 24. The payments of coupons of tho different China loans, although due last month and unpaid, are not endangered, and tho holders are not uneasy. A discussion by tho four Powers interested iv the issue of a
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    NOVEMBER HANDICAP.
    95 9 Hki-TKH's TILKtiBAM. London, via Durban, November 24. For the Manchester November Handicap. the betting is to 1 agaiust I'lUmun, S to 1 against Sir Martin and Coastwise, 100 to 11 agaiust Mirador, 10 to 1 against Othello, 100 to S against Donne*. 20 to 1 agaiust Rathlea. The
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    BRITISH SUGAR POLICY.
    47 9 Recter's Tklkgram. London, via Durban. November 24. Tin- West India couimittce has passed a resolution protesting against withdrawal of Britain from the sugar convention on the ground that it will be a check to the investment of capital in sugar ventures in the Colonies.
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    CANADIAN POLITICS.
    53 9 Rectrr's Telegram. London, via Durban, November 24. In the Ottawa House of Commons, the Minister Monk, whoso inclusion in the Cabinet, Sir Wilfrid Laurier denounced, declared that h" voted for tho navy rcsolntiou in March. 1909. and would give similar support to defence of the F.mpirc at any
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    LIBERALS AND LABOURITES.
    37 9 Recter's Tklegram. London, via Durban. November 21. Seventy-one Liberals voted with Mr. Ramsay MacdonaUl in the railway debate division, and Unionists construe this and the abstention of the Nationalists as evidence of ministerial dissensions.
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    RAILWAY CALAMITY.
    38 9 Hkutkh's Tklkgram. London. November 24. A Saumur message says that 22 persons were drowned in the railway disaster. Dsr Ostasiatische Lloyd Telegram. Berlin. November 24. In the train accident in France, there are only :in dead.
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    RUSSIA AND PERSIA.
    22 9 >ci; (i.-rAsi\rist Hi Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, November 24. I'iissia will advance to Kasviu to carry through the Russian demand.
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    DUTCH RECRUITS.
    19 9 I>KR OsTASIATIsI HK LloVl> IKLEURAM.1 KLEURAM. Berlin, November 24. The Dutch Chamber has passed the recruiting bill.
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    THE REVOLT IN CHINA.
    73 9 Regiment Held Ready to Proceed From Manila. iFkom Our Own Corrkspondkst.) Shanghai, November 25. It has been decided to increase the Legation guards at Peking. A regiment at Manila has been ordered to hold itself in readiness to protect Americans. In response to protests, nu Edict
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    PENANG'S VISITORS.
    136 9 iFrom Our Own Cokrkspondbnt.) Peuang, November 24. Prince and Princess Willielm of Sweden titlined at tho Residency and dined at tho Eastern and Oriental Hotel. They drove round tho town and continued their voyago on the Klcist. The samo steamer also brought the Norwegian Envoy to Siam, M.
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    Departure of Royalty.
    525 9 ENTHUSIASTIC SEND OFF FROM JOHNSTON'S PIER. Cheers for Prince and Princess. It is many years since there was such a gathering of Royalty in Singapore as that which honoured the S'.-ttlcmcut by their presence this morning. Besides Prince and Princess Alexander of Teck, who have been here
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    QUARANTINE AND INFECTION.
    419 9 Evidence To Be Offered To The Enquiry Commission. The following report has been forwarded to us, with a request that we publish it A general meeting was held at the Chinese Volunteer Club on Thursday night, to hear Dr. S. C. Yin's address on the Commission of
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    44 9 A marriage has been arranged between Mr. Gabriel Ambrose O'Keilly, attached to the Government of the Philippine Islands at Manila, and Miss Carmcl Kgan, daughter of tho American Minister at Copenhagen. The ceremony will take place in St. Ansgar's Church, Copenhagen, oaily in December.
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    The Floods.
    711 9 GREAT DAMAGE BY INFLOW OF WATER. Thousands of Fish Liberated. Since January of last year Singapore has been immune from big floods, bat, as if to romind us of tho possibilities of the place, the town had a visitation yesterday more severe than has been experienced for many
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    THE CURONIA CASE.
    289 9 Chinchew and Clerks Desert the Ship. Further progress was made yesterday afternoon with the trial of Captain Laredai and Dr. Anklesaria, of the steamer Curonia, but the case was still unfinished when the court rose. Continuing his evidence, Captain Laredai said he saw people vomiting during the
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    37 9 Mr. John Fitxerald Bronan, of the British Consular service iv China, eldest son of E. Vincent Brenan, of Poulton, Stoke Bishop, was married last month to Silvia, youngest daughter of Win. Mathew Hale, of Clavertou. Stoke Bishop.
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    THE NEW LABOUR LAW.
    76 9 Government Takes Charge of Indian Coolies. (From Odu Own OgMNMRJ Kuala Lumpur, November 21. Two hundred aud thirty Indian co"ii. I have been removed by special traiu at the instance of the Government from IVrliouuau Tinggi and other estates of tho same company. Many of them
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    LONDON RUBBER PRICES.
    48 9 (From a Malacca CokuysposDßST). Malacca, November '!">. Information has been received by Malacca [lubber Plantations, Liniitc 1, that the price A fine Para in London yesterday was I'l per lb., value. The price of best plantation rubber ia jiioUd at 4/H buyers. The market is fiimcr.
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    THE RUBBER INDUSTRY.
    595 9 Company Reports, Dividends and Notices. The following item are from the Londou ui'l China Express of November 8 The market for l'ara has beeu very quiet, bat a fairly steady tone has prevailed. Hard Fine on the spot aud near is now quoted 4s. :id. value, November-
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    Admiral Sa and General Li.
    222 9 A very pretty story conies from the] Vangtzc Valley, a story too well shaped to t>c without some marks of fiction, remarks the Japan Mail. It is to the effect that [icncral Li, who commands the insurgents at Hankow, has addressed a most polite letter
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    CHINESE PIRATES.
    186 9 BRITISH SHIPS ATTACKED ON WEST RIVER. European Mate Killed— Passengers Wounded. RkL'TKli's TkLKcIHMI. London. Novi'imlk r M. Router wires from llongkoiig tli on tho West River etefpei tal Ivnidda British stcim -i. the Shiuoii. Tlievli,. I v.illeys and riddled thecabius of tlie M the mite. The captain UH
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    Dardanelles.
    134 9 ITALIAN THREAT TO BLOCK \DE CONSTANTINOPLE. Warning Given by Russia. Rectbe's Telehram. London. November -"2. Constantinople BMaakflJM ».xy tint a meeting of the Council of Mini conferences with rariou unba havo given the iiupressi.ni thai Italian naval action will no lesgei ba delaye<l. The objective is a Moekadi n
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    SLEEPING SICKNESS.
    65 9 Kkutkk's Tkleuram. London, via Durban, November 24. Mr. Harcoi:rt, in his reply to the sleeping sickness deputation, emphasised the fiict that tho relation of big game and the tsetse Hy is most complex. If human lives were endangered science must give way to the interests of humanity. He
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    GREEK POLITICS.
    27 9 Dbb Ostasiatiscbb Lloyd Tklbgrax. Berlin, Now i.l>- i 21. The Grecian Cabinet resigns if the attitudo of tho Grecian delegates endMßjeriag peaco is not stopped.
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    OBITUARY.
    32 9 Rbutkr's Tblborax. London, November 21. Tho death of the Marquis Komura, a.Tapaness statesman, is aunounccd. Dbb Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tklkqram. Berlin, November M. Tho author .lensen and (i.illcry Director Tschudi have died.
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    JAPANESE DESTROYER WRECKED.
    29 9 lUotbr's Tklf.!ham. London, November 21. A Tokio message says tlie .lapatu A troyer Harusame has foundered in etctn off Shima. Forty live of tin- OM ■eriahadi
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    ANOTHER BYE-ELECTION.
    26 9 RbUTKR's IfeM London, November M, Tlio result of the Hitchin bye election was Lord Robert Cecil (I'uiouisU 5542 Mr. (ing (Liboral) 8909 Majority MM
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      Malacca Tin Dredging Co.
      903 10 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Tbe public are truly very much indebted to von for your wholesale showing BB of S'.iue niNer OOnpMrfei and their ways of mana^ii, nut. It is a great pity the share lioMi rs in tln.-e concerns are unable
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      Singapore and Johore Rubber Co., Ltd.
      179 10 To '-In IMitor of the Straits Times. Kir,— Tbe battering ram of obstinacy is tccesafol in overaonfaw any wall <>f up by public opinion in Singa)Hiie, ami tin ihrunistauecs attending the above eouipany certainly beai out the point. -i!i. in 'iniMeis will have leceived
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    ADMIRAL SCHLEY'S WILL.
    175 10 Patriotic Sentiments Close the Will of Santiago's Hero. Give Christian burial to those who fall and only surrender when there is no longer power left to defend country and lla^. With this sentiment, Rear-Admiral Winfield Scott Schlcy closes his will, which was filed for probntc at Washington
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    422 10 St. Andrew's Cathedral. (Sunday, November 26, 1911.) Sunday Xkxt I.i h.ri Advent. 7 A.M.-MaT".... First Lesson Ecclcsiastcs XI and XII. Second Lesson S. James V. Hymn ...I. 7.4.J A.M. HOL\ CoMMCNION (CHORAL). Introit 3.2:}. Service Sini[K'r. llyinu at Offertory ...90S. Hymn at Com million ...311. Hymn at Ablutious
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    Messrs. Charles Benjamin and Co.'s Share Quotations To-day.
    158 10 Messrs. Charles Benjamin and Co. kindly favour us with the London prices they have received this morning Quotations. MimiiK Middle PRICES. PRICK!. Allagars 3/3 Labus 7/9 Anglo Malays 11.'. i Lanadrons p.p. 37/9 p. Auglo Javas 4/6 Lcdburys 50/Auglo Johores 7/G Ling^is
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    28 10 Owing to the inter-club match with Kcppel t lull Club to-morrow morning, the Garrison Uolf Club course on that day will be closed to other pl.iy until uoon.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    780 10 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, November 25, 1011. Messrs Lyall and Evatt, Exohanee and Share Brokers, issae the following list of quotations this morning RUBBER SHARES. Norn Value. Buyers. Seller*. 2/- Allagar 8/4} 2/- Optiooi 9/- 1/6 £1 Anglo- Java 4,9 1 Anglo-Johore 5,3
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    SINGAPORE AND JOHORE RUBBER.
    466 10 New Proposal for Sale of Property To London. Thn shareholders of the Singaiwrc and Johoio Rubber Co., Ltd., arc to meet on Monday next, to consider a further proposal for the sale of the property to London. Tho proposal is embodied iv a resolution, which the
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      296 10 Three little imidtn° coaching tigetber, Out in tbe street, in the wintry weather; Coughing long, and coughing strong. ThcHu three little maidens tripped along. Said the first "I'lltry some Syrup of Squills." Said the other I'll get some of father's pil!fe." Said the third, I'll buy Woods' Peppermint Can? without
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      666 10 Raffles JNP Hotel. SKATING TO-NIGHT. MUSIC BY THE PARISIAN TRIO. BUY A "Moutrie" PIANO PRICES FROM $240 CASH OB IN TERMS TO SUIT YOU. Write for New Illustrated Catalogue. S. Moutrie Co., LIMITED. THE AIKAUE, SINGAPORE. Victoria Theatre. FRED. COYNE'S COMPANY The Eccentrics (NOTHING SERIOUS). To- ight A Pocket Version
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    FIFTY YEARS AGO.
    3690 11 (V) 1-*****0. t will endeavour to commence a letter before the mail, now just signalled, comes in,- the only thing of importance here since 1 last wrote, having been tho opening of our theatre, which took place on the 24th. Wo had hard work to get it
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    Man's Untidiness.
    162 11 Have you noticed the manner in which a man, after reading a newspaper, leaves portions of it open to their fullest width on chairs and tables all over the room asks Madge in the Gentlewoman. One copy of the Daily Telegraph suffices, in the hands of a man,
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    Langkon Borneo Rubber.
    1477 11 PROGRESS AND FINANCIAL POSITION. Date of Tapping. The fifth ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Langkon North Borneo Rubber, Limited, was held on October 23, at the company's office, 87, Thread-needle Street, E.C., Col. Sir Augustus Fitz George, X.C.V.0., C.B. (chairman of the company), presiding. The
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    THE CHINESE MOB.
    654 11 A Psychological Factor in the Revolution. The most remarkable feature of the Chinese rebellion, the Evening Standard jays, has been the ability of the rebel leaders to control the mob— the more remarkable because a Chinese mob, besides being the worst in the world, is the most
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    Pawnbrokers' Wedding Rings.
    115 11 These, said a pawnbroker, opening a drawer, are pawnbrokers' brass rings. There's a couple of hundred of them here, but they'll only last me about a month. I band out one, gratis, to every poor woman who has to pawn her wedding ring. They resemble wedding rings,
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    A BYZANTINE PRINCESS.
    810 11 One of the most interesting women in London, a correspondent of a London paper writes, has again been brought into prominence by the outbreak of the Turco- Italian war. She is the Princess Eugenio Nicephorio-Coinente-Palmologa? who claims to be a direct descendant in an unbroken line from
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    A Sensational Picture.
    212 11 The Paris correspondcut of tho Evoning Standard writes: I wont into tho Louvre the other day, and wont to tho Correggio and the Titian between which tho Joconde used to hang. I thought perhaps they might be missing, which would have interested people. They were there still,
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    94 11 Mr. Chang Ming-chi, ex Viceroy of Canton, who by tho courtesy of Mr. Stabb, tho chief manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, has boon occupying ono of tho Bank residences during his brief stay in Hongkong, loft for the north by the German mail steamer. Every precaution was taken
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    Arrested As A Spy.
    664 12 SINGERS STRANGE ADVENTURE IN VENICE. Unpleasant Experience. A remarkable incident, which illustrates the jealousy with which tho Italian Governmi lit regards its Austrian neighbour, was described to a Press representative on October 19 by Mr. Theodore Byard, the vocalist, on his return from the Continent. Mr.
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    THE PANAMA CANAL.
    429 12 How Sea Passages Will Be Greatly Shortened. Tle-ti'.. Nt of President Taft. that the tii~l ship would sail through the Panama Canal ill July. 1918, has, remarks a London journal, naturally orated interest in shipping eh. los. The i|iiestiou at once arises how will sea passages lie
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    LETTER WRITING.
    580 12 Has the Art of Corresponding Been Lost. A battered copy of The Ladies' and Gentlemen's Letter Writer, published in 1858, brought scvenpence at a second hand store few days ago. A glance through its pages, says a home paper, forces the conviction that, thanks to the telephone, tho
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    CHERAS RUBBER ESTATES.
    488 12 Second Report by the Directors to Shareholders. At second ordinary general meeting of the Chiras liubbcr Estates held at Kuala Lumpur on the 24th inst., the report presented to the shareholders, and which is signed by Mr. W. F. Nutt, chairman, and Mr. It. C. M. Kindersley.
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    Milk, Meat, Drugs.
    827 12 HOW A RECORD SUMMER AT HOME AFFECTS PRICES. Further Increases. The glorious weather of the past summer, welcome as it proved to millions of holiday makers, says a home paper, is likely to be remembered in the coming months with less satisfaction than the mere metrologist would
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    Self-Lighting Cigarettes.
    122 12 One of the lesser ills of life to which smokers have to submit in France is the price of matches, the manufacture being a State monopoly. Various devices have been suggested, and the automatique briquet is freely sold, subject to a small revenue charge over and above the
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    129 12 The worth of a grand prix depends chiefly upon the character of tho exhibition which awards it. In tho case of the International Hygiene Exhibition at Dresden, nnder the patronage of H. M the King of Saxony, the honour is a genuine one and represents the highest medical opinion in
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    A Great Project.
    624 12 LONDON TO JOHANNESBURG IN NINE DAYS. Fascinating Scheme. Fired by the success of the Siberian line, of the Union Pacific in the United States, and the great Canadian trunk lines, influenced too, perhaps, by dreams of the overland route to India and the Pan-American line from north
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    MACHINERY FOR JAPAN.
    499 12 Large Orders for Continent and America. Reporting on the trade of tho Consular district of Kobe during 1910 Mr. Consul-General Layard states that the imports of Continental and American machinery were verylarge. He proceeds: Amongst the large orders for Continental plant may bo mentioned the I'jikawa hydroelectric
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    BAJOE KIDOEL RUBBER AND PRODUCE.
    1092 12 Dividend Expected from the First Year's Working. The statutory meeting of the members of the Hajoe Kidocl Rubber and Produce Company, Limited, was held on October 24 at Unregistered oftico of the company, Ceylon House, 49-51, Eastchcap, E.C., Mr. Arthur Lampard (the Chairman I presiding.
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    Outward Bound.
    870 12 PASSENGERS EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express received by tho most recent mail. It should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements subsequent to tho
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    TO AN INFANT.
    139 12 Or, to be precise, to I'u-Yi, t)ie fivo yearold Monarch of China. I Id yon view with disgust or displeasure These rebellious attacks on your crown Do you demonstrate joy with loud cheaklcs, my boy, At Sun Vat Sen's presence iv town 1 Or do you regard
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      304 13 I Bronchitis, Asthma. The toothing, healing and strengthening properties ol Angicr's Emulsion nukv it invaluable i"r the ivlu-i and cure of troublesome I ton^lis, bronchitis, asthma, and all inflammatory and catarrhal 1 affections of throat and chi t. It not only beak and' ■trengthenfl the I hnga, bat it kcefM
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      754 13 kH3H I 9 M L.^B BP^WwW 'V'^^rx>*'' This celebrated beverage is supplied by all First-class Hotels, Clubs, and Store? throughout the World. k cents B y« I e Co "l*«»rf»»ot». I Huttcnbach Bros. A Co. Penantf. 3-5-1 21-1 Ask Always FOR THE tßieyele-IByres OF THE SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS Passir Panjang,
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      316 13 MARTELL'S BRANDY. In England more kartell's Three-Star Brandy is sold than any other Brandy. In London more than three times the quantity of Martell's is sold than any other brand of bottled Brandy. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL HEALERS. SOLE AGENTS FOR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND F.M.S. Adamson, Gilfillan Co Ltd. SINGAPORE. PENAN6
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      106 13 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD, INEAR BNTRANCB to BORNEO WHARF) Telephone 1026 I Sbastocftsof all kinds of FROZEN MBATS, eto., oan be dolivered to j Shipping at the Wharves, or ia I the Singapore Roads, on short 1 1 notioe. OFFICE HOURS Wook days 7 a.m to B pu. Sandayß
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      747 14 INSURANCE. HOME LIFE INSURANCE CO.. LTD. Of China. Head Office, 51a, Klangse Rd Shanghai. To TBS ChINBSB OINTLIMIV OF SIHOiPORM REMEMBER that it is the UNEXPECTED that is always happening in all parts of tbe world 1 The Home Life issues all sorts of policies to suit all sorts of
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      524 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATBD BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid np Capital ia 80.000 Shares oi £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund... 41,026,000 Reserve Liability ol Proprietors. 41,200.000 BANKERS. National Bank ol Sootland. The London City Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORB BRANCH. Current Aocounts are opened and interest allowed
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      455 14 BANKING. THE IZE HAI TONS BANUNfI AND INBURANCE CO.. LTD MO. IT AND 68, KLING STRUT, ■•tabliahed 1907, ntpJrai paid op mt 1 1,000 ,000 JX) Reserve liability ol proprietors 1 ,000,000.00 COURT OF DIRBCTORB, 1. Tarn Tboi Joom 8. Sia Ku Jam 3. Nam Kirn Sana T. Tbo Hoo
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      782 14 SALES BY AUCTION. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF High-Class Teak Furniture, Valuable Oriental China, Lawn Requisites, etc. AT "CLONAKILTT," NO. 4, CHATSWORTH ROAD, On Saturday, December 9, at 2 p.m. For Detailed Particulars, see Catalogues and Later Advertisements. H. L.COQHLAN CO., Auctioneers. 17-11 9 12 THE PRIORY. Auction Sale
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      307 14 AUCTION SALE Of UNREDEEMED PLEDGES, Tbe Property of Four Pawnshop-, On Saturday, Dkhmiikr 2, at 10 a.m. On Wkdnksday, Deckmbkb 6, at 10 a.m. The Pladgos, oonoisting of Watches, Chain 1 Gold and Diamond Kings. Ear-ringii, BroocLes, Chinese and Native Ornament?., ttc will be on view at our Mart two
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    715 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. An Eight-Wheel Car. A car has been made in America that is declared to be built on the principle of a Pullman, and the easiest riding car in the world." It was designed by M. O. Reeves, who is President of
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    ANGLO-BELGIAN TELEPHONE.
    298 15 Further Developments Expected in Submarine Work. The Anglo-Belgian telephone «able recently laid between St. Margaret's Bay and La Panne, and now taken over by the British I'ost Office from the contractors (Messrs. Siemens Brothers), is the second cable of its kind successfully installed, the first having been laid
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      359 15 ARROL JOHNSTON Mm Supplied to the W».r Office. 5 SEATED CAR COMPLETE 11.9H P. 53,000. 15.9 H.P. $4,000. H.P. LORRY COVERED VAN C 8 R E C j WAOOON^TTE 16.9 $3.750 $4,000 54.950 54.900 FULL PARTICULARS FROM Central Engine Works, Ld. FORDS We beg t3 inform the General Pdblic that
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      53 15 Follows Nature's Plan. Medicines that aid nature are always most effectual. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy acts on this plan. It allays the cough, relieves the lungs, opens the secretions and aids nature in restoring the system to a healthy condition. Thousands tiave testified to ite superior excellence. For sale by all
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      575 15 Through all Dealers and Garages. Thft rpaenn for the ever increasin s lIIU ICdOUII demand for CONTINENTAL Motor, Motor Cycle and Cycle Tyres is not far to seek. Tho f 2 p i l i t i a c offered not onl y i° ca iiy I lIC IdUMUCO but
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      470 16 TIIC "PITCY" FIRE InL 111 I LA extinguisher: PROTECTS LIFE AND PROPERTY. jbk The "CITEX" P Is simple a pull and it is free, a bump, and it works. NOTHING! TO PERISH. A cripple with one arm can use it. No .solution to make up, no acid to handle. Water
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      362 16 WANTS. DRESSER WANTED. Wanted, an experienced dresser for an Estate in Kelantan. Salary 1125. Apply Boustead k Co. 28-11 v CHAR6E OF CHILDREN WANTED. Married lady, returning home middle of December, wishes to undertake charge of children or invalid in return for passage. Apply Irish, c/o Straits Times. 20 11-d
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      469 16 TO BE LET OB SOLD. OFFICES TO LET. With immediate entry, D st and second floors, No. la, Raffles Quay Apply Guthrie Co., Ltd. 1-4 o HOUBE TO LET. No. 44, Anson Road, to let. Apply Nathan and Son, Change Alley. 166 v HOUSE TO LET. Pluecarden," 19, N'assim Road.
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      658 16 NOTICESPOSTPONEMENT. The proposed sale of Dnnearn and a building site at Tan jong Katong is postponed. POWELL Co., Auctioneers. 28-11 2511 FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION. The X.P.M. steamer VAN NEK, will be Bold by public auction on November 28, 1911, as she cow lies in the Roads at MacasEar.
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      581 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS. IWlflimt md Municipal Contractor*. Telephone No. 421. 108 109, Market Street. NOTICE. Notice i« hereby given, that tbe Power of Attorney granted by this Company to Mr. Alex. Colledge has been cancelled. FRASER k CHALMERS, LTD., Clarenck Hkckkr, Eastern Branch Manager. 20-11 2511 noticeT Notice
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      426 16 BOARD AND LODGING. BOARD AND LODGIN6. Apply 21, Sophia Road. W-ll 1412 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Apply "Devon Villa," 108, River Valley Koad. 21-11 a BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Double rooms for married couples or bachelors at Cambo House, 93. River Valley Koad. J 2710 26-11 OXLEY HOUSE. OXLEY ROAD. Large room
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      226 16 Straits Wimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATBS.— Misoellane ous wants of every description are inserted at the propaid rate of II por tout lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, tl eaoh insertion For p.p.c. oards, on page 6, S'J. Inch Suali lUtu
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