The Straits Times, 19 December 1911

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.751 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 19. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTB.
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      269 1 WATSON'S No. 1O Whisky THE BEST 1 KATZ BROS., LD. Popular Xmas Novelties AND New Year Gifts. KATZ BROS., LD. JCBWa« |A f^ttm A Fop fi M M B I Municipalities, B# I" E I Aerated Water Factories, '•A VST |fl fa n H lee Factor cs fiXKMM }ff jP
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      336 1 ROBINSON 00. ARE NOW SHOWING A Great Variety of Fancy Goods suitable: for YULE TIDE PRESENTS. f^M No. 8733 A. Plain Silver No 0869 S. Wina Servioo in best ElrctropUto consiatiDK of Best Moulded »mber C'gaC«»e for Cedar Pen- Biscuit Box, 2 Cat Glass D€canteraaod4Cnt Glass Wioe Glasses, rette Holders
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      3 1 DRINK MarteH's Brandy.
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    DR. SUN YAT SEN.
    539 2 FULL STORY OF HIS VISIT TO LONDON. Asked to be Premier. Dr. Sun Vat Sen, tlio famous leader of the Chinese revolutionary movement, has just spent ten days in London, and only his intimate friends with aware of the fact, remarks the Evening Standard, of November
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    TROOPS IN THE STRAITS.
    367 2 Admissions to Hospital Lowest on Record. It is most Kratifjing to record a further substantial reaction in the incidence of sickness among the European troops in the Straits Settlements, says the L. and <_'. Kxprcss. With an average strength slightly greater than in 1909, the number
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      116 2 TO BEAUTIFY $fe^\ A A and Preserve tK U (£(> The Complexion is made soft, smooth and l|||-\ beautifully clear by the daily application of Jjf Hazeline' Snow" ij Dullness, greasiness and blemishes I||s disappear, and a charming healthy tone Jjjjf One of the special properties of Hazklink' Snow" is
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      76 2 Serious Side of a Cold. Do you know that of all the minor ailments colds are by far the most dangerous It is not tbe cold itself that you need to fear, but tho serious diseases that it often leads to. Most of these are known as germ diseases. Pneumonia
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      192 2 DIETHELM ft CO., LTD., Singapore, Distributers for Straits Settlements, F.M.S., and British North Borneo. Every fortnight fresh shipments of the newest numbers. Obtainable in retail from the prominent general stores and music dealers. I *m**.C*m+.Bnrmm+* 7 ri irnt.u«~. /-*C\ »T CHM-U-™ 'C&V i *r »<*■"»■• r~~"'f wmmmmmk MulUr Miclcan a
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      148 2 The fact that some of your teeth arc decayed although you have always cleaned them is a proof that tho preparations which you have used do m^ preserve the teeth. Use Odol Being a liquid preparation it rea-r-hes all parts of the oral cavity, and being an antiseptic it arrests
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    Privy Council Appeal.
    708 3 SEQUEL TO AN ARREST IN THE F.M.S. Yap Hon Chin v. G. L Jones-Parry And William Cowan. An appeal from a judgment of the Court of Appeal of SeUngor, in the F. ».S., came before the Judicial Coiuonlice of the Privy Council on Novembei 23. Apjiellaiit was
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    SCAVENGERS' STRIKE.
    271 3 Grave Danger of Pestilence from New York's Streets. Tlie strike of a few hundred cart drivers has expoped the entire city of New York to a very real danger from pestilence, states the New York correspondent of the Leader, under date November 14. These men for the last
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      358 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILD UP YOUa HEALTH with I ESSENCE OR rmio extract of RED JAMAICA 1^-*^^ Pronounced by the WCHtgT MHHCAI AUTHORITIES the moat ■aSSSVTBRPra U»ER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, RHEUMATISM, OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES TH^ DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HAS A WORLD-WIDE REFUTATION for over THREE-QUARTERS
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      13 3 Wools Cm at Peppermint Cute for all iuWrual coiupaints. i'yscntiry, CougUs, CoUl<. etc.
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      606 3 ART NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT 217, Orchard Road. DIPLOMA VNi- F.ftST PRIZE. AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW SINGAPORE, 1910. Arranged Floral Baakbta, Bonqueta, ahowen and Floral forma of all description*. Wedding order* reoeive special atVnti o Out Flowers from oar own Nurseries quite Frcob. NURSBRIRB ANl> GARDENS VERNON SEKANGOONG ROAD. Plants for Sale
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      327 3 against infection by H f|^ the use of Lifebuoy \_J c^l^^^H Soap. For use in v~W wbh all climates and at V F*M FOR PRESERVATION /_/L~\Tm f 1^ THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. (Established 18S3) MANUFACTURERS OF PURE M^ ROPE 3 STRAND I CABLE LAID 4 STRAND l/J* to 18"
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      613 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. PjbTo. BTEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOB CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and Amerioan Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about: MAIL LINES 1911 Outward {for China.) Delta Deo 29
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      640 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO,, LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail oontraot with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-sorew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and oonstruoted, and are fitted with all
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      590 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pahang, Berierah, Tringganu Bisut, Semetak, Bacho, Kelantan, Bangnara Telnpin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kobsamui, B&ndon, Langsuan (Jhumpon Taku, Kohlak \nd Bangkok. Dub Departure 8 p.m. YUOALA Deo. 2O BORIBAT** Deo. SO Deo. 93 •.a. ASDANO Deo. 97 Deo.
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      524 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMD OEUTSCHE UMrfteilFfF*H RT9GES. lUU Hi HI. Combined Service, The steamers of these Companies maintain a regular servioe 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
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      626 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. Rorddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Suei, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau,
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      948 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. Duo to arrive on cr about I>ue to sail on or about ,912 1912
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      656 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURNS PHILP LINE. BINGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS, POBT DARWIN, THDRSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE and SYDNEY via TORRES STRAITS. Also taking pauengen and cargo with transhipment for other VICTORIAN, BOOTH AUSTRALIAN and NORTH QUFENBLAND PORTS, BRITISH NEW GUINEA NEW BRITAIN, TASMANIAN and NEW ZEALAND PORTS. Smooth Pa»«afto. Superb Soenery. A
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      616 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. DIRECT SERVICE TO JAPAN VIA HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI. AND TO CALCUTTA VIA PENAN6 FROM SINGAPORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton. Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Nowchwang, Yangtsie Porte, Formosa, the Philippines, etc.. etc., etc. Steamers. Tons Commander Rctsano 4,W6
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      362 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penarjg Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET Tons Commander ".'apan" 6,018 A. Stiwart II Gaioout Apoab 4,800 S. H. Bilson Abxatooh Apoab 4,600 O. F.
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      269 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. Mail Line. FOB CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON, ADRN, BGYPT AND MARSEILLES. Outward. Homkward. Wtt 1911 Tonkin Dec 25 A. Behic Dec 25 1912 1912 Sydney Jan 8 Austra'ien Jan H E. Simcns Jan 22 ('<!.' loniun Jan 22 Dumbt'a Ftb .*> Tonkin Feb 5 Toarane Fob 19
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      426 6 *Buy your Wines WHOLESALE PRICES. La Tour Morin Claret, 24 Pints 9 B.SO per case. La Tour Morin Claret, 12 quarts 7.50 Travcr's Tawny Port 18.50 Ship Brand Sherry 13.80 Grave 9.00 The- above have been specially selected with tbo grea'.est care to meet the demand for high quality wines
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      268 6 XI- -E3 Vj _L_i _L JjLj JC%/_ THE SUCCESS OF YOUR BREAKFAST, TIFFIN OR DINNER CAN ALWAYS BE ASSURED WHEN BOLTER'S Real Russian Caviare Splendid Salt Herrings Excellent Smoked Salmon Wide Variety of Sausages AHE ON THE TABLE. YOUR— COMMAND. MY— DESPATCH. H. BOLTER. it you wish to keep the
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      250 6 Call at K.A.J.GHOTIRMALL&GO., SI S3, High Street, Slnf(npore, WHO HWE JUST UNPACKED Oriental Silks, Gem Set and Jade Jewellery, Damaskeen and Silverware, suitable for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. Special Guarantee for Damaskeen 21ct. (old in laid Gun metal. PRICES VERY MODERATE. H. L. COGHLAN AND COMPANY. Auctioneers, Valuers and Surveyors, NO. 6,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    119 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday. December 19. High Water, 9.0 a.m., 10.35 p.m. Duffs Dramatic Club, Tanglin. Wednesday, December ao. High Water, 9.86 a.vi 11.18 p.m. Nrw Moon. 1 1 11 If h Drauatio Clnb, Tanglin. Thursday, December ai. High Water, 10.11 a.m 1 1.C4 p.m. B. I. homeward mail
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    201 7 TODAT. Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Fook Sang Bpm Port Diok'-ou and Port Swettenham Penang 8 pm Malacca and Muar Lady Wei 1 Bpm Malacca and Muar Hong Wav Bpm Pe'naDg Hong Bee 3pm Sour."baya, Boeleleng and Macassaar Mossel <• pm To-morrow. Bangkok Singapore 6 am Kerimnn Sri
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    143 7 The B. I. contract packet steamer Taroba, with mails from London np to the eveaing of the Ist December, left Negapatamat s a.m. on Sand ly. the 17th inst and may bo expected to arrive here on Saturday morning, tho -.'.icl inst. Tho Imp. German mail nteamor
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    380 7 Latest Arrivals. Bronwcr, Dut. Rtr. 324 tone, Capt Sohmitz, Dec 10. From Djambie, I>ec 17. 0.0. end 66 dp. Ships Agency, Ltd. For Djambie, i Dec 21. Hnada. Carlyle, Mrit. f-tr. 234 tons, Captain Scott, Doc 19. From Pert Diokson, Dec 17. O.r, and 83 dp. Straits Steamships
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    THE SZECHUAN MURDERS.
    385 7 Massacre of Frenchmen by Chinese Banditti. The' Avcnir dv Tonkin publishes details regarding the reported murders of the Frenchmen in S/.e'iliuan. according to which there is still a hope that all except Pero Castanet may have escaped. Of the fate of the latter there is no eloubt.
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS
    86 7 Arrivals Per steamor Mossel, Dec I?.—From liatavia. Dr. F, Wober. Per B»eamer Kennebec. Dec 18.—From Ccbu. Ciptain and Mrs. Retlhers. Per steamer Lama, Dec 18.—From Penang via ports. Metsrs. H. A. Jones. W. J. Price, W, M. Jack, L. Loch, Mrs. GcOige, MiK«eB Dyson and Davidson. l'er
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    46 7 Time-balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich mean time. The time-gun is fired at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting Sunday, when it is tired at one o'clock.
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    Finance & Commerce.
    273 7 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. Sinoaposi, Decembii 10 1911. Oa I.oheoh— B»Lk 4 n/i 2,4 1 Demand m 2/4/, Private 6 n/a Vim 8 m/a S/<.',i Oa Gi»«ii.T-P»Ek d/d M ?B8| Private 8 m/§ S42i Oa Fiiata— Btok d/d n 304 Private 8 m/i w 2(0 Oa Ivdu— Bank T. T. 174
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      151 7 Value 10 10 Belmt Tin 10 10 Bruanif 10 10 Kanaboi 411 £1 KintaTin 41 41 Lab at Mioee 10 10 Malacca Tin 6/. 6/- PahanK Coned 411 41 Penckalen 411 411 Posing Bahru £1 41 Posing Lam* 10 10 lUhman Hyd 41 41 Rahman Its Bayers. Sellers B.CO
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      RUBBER.
      579 7 ißsae 3 Value Buyer*. 2/- 2/- Allagat 3,2 ■J/. >/■ Anfi!o-Mal»j 16,3 II- a/- Batang M&leka 1/0 £1 41 Batu Caves 1C.7.0 £1 £1 Bata Tina 8.6.8 411 41 Bakit Kajang 2 5.0 41 41 Bakit Lintang 8.10.0 II- 3/- Bukit Mer-ajam 3/6 41 41 Bakit Rajab 11.7.6 41
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      GENERAL.
      118 7 Issue S Value Bnyera, Sellers. 10 10 Hutera nom. Smelttmg 10 00 10 T 6.00 41 41 Bleotrie Tramwtyl 8(8 8/0 10 10 Fraaer Neave 47.50 48.00 100 Howarth Krskine 66.00 £7.60 100 7%Pwl. 81.00 100 100 Kat« Bro, i>ei 180.00 100 100 8% Cnro. Prot. nom 10 10
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      DEBENTURES.
      49 7 Bayers Sellers Spore Municipal 4}% of 1907 11,800,000 7% Spore Hunicipal 4J% of 1908 11,000,000 7% 9 ,pm S"pore Municipal 4% 1602,900 par Bnjora Sellera Howarth Brskine 6% 1800,000 pM Hiluy. Har K rf*vo« 6% 1284,000 1* Singapore Eloctrio Tramways 6% £860,000 S'pore Municipal 6 II. 87B.000 lorn
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      37 7 Muscular Rheumatism. It is worse than MSSSH to take any medicines internally for nmse-ulur or chronic rheumatism. All that is ne'ciled is a free iipplloitiou of ChiuulhT]. un's I'.iin Malm. For ealu hy nil Dispeusarics and Duuluni.
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      187 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Dec 20.— At saleroom, valuable connignment of Japanese Curios and Fancy Articles, at 10.80. Dec 21. At saleroom, valuable consign ment of Japanese Curios and Fancy Articles, at 10.80. Dec IT. At the vacant ground adjoining the Singapore Electric Tramway Company's Power Station, corner of
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      161 7 Players Ravy j (Picture sMk In Ib. Patent Wf Air Tight Tins. OBTAINABLE AT cC P E e T i! CTB john unLE co., ld., ROBINSON CO. Justus Van frlaurik's @igars. SELDOM EQUALLED. NEVER EXCELLED. Specially Recommended I MacKinley, Regalia comme il faut $5.00 per hundred. MacKinley, After Dinner $4.00
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      146 7 HIGH -CLASS Telephone No. 818. UNDERTAKING. ■ti««t,l»ing«pops>i MR. ALBERT L. A. DALEY Bags to inform the publio that the kind patronage accorded him during the psss tew years, has made it necessary for him to acquire another new Rubbartyi**d Haarts, which surpasses all others in the Straits. Mr. DftUy is
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    DEATHS.
    46 8 Jacot.— ln Switzerland, Flora Faill, wife of Edonord Jacot, passed away December 17. Deeply mourned. Other papers please copy. Banks. At Grassdale, River Valley Road, Singapore, Florence Amy, the loving and devoted wife of C. W. Banks. Funeral at Bidadari Cemetery at 5.30 this afternoon.
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 19. MATA-MATA PUTEH.
    1141 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 19. MATA-MATA PUTEH. We are not partial to strikes. We are so much against them in a Government service that we should be ready at any time to support the view that a postman, a policeman, or any other servant of the State who followed
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    46 8 Mr. A. G. Smith, a visitor from Calcutta, arrived at the Hotel de l'Europe on Sunday evening, and by the following morning some money, 910 and 80 rupees, was stolen from a bag in his room. There are no suspicions as to who committed the theft.
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    14 8 Tongkah Harbour Tin Company has produced in the first fortnight of December 1,058 piculs.
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    28 8 The Editor of the Peking Daily Nows has been threatened with death by the Determined to Die Society if he does not abandon his advocacy of the Manchus.
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    34 8 The latest date for applications to be sent in to compete in the Civil Service Examina tions has been changed from July 1 to June 1, states a London wire of tho 7th instant.
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    30 8 From Mr. G. Bain, the secretary of the Selangor Chamber of Commerce, we have received a copy of the rules of the newly formed Selangor Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association.
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    39 8 On Boxing Day, there is to be a special diuner and dance at tho Grand Hotel de l'Europe, M. Reverger's string orchestra supplying the music. This should prove a great Christmas treat and an enjoyable finish to the holidays.
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    38 8 In connection with the Straits Settlements and I-'. M.S. Government Medical School, diplomas and certificates will bo presented by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, at tho Medical School, on Saturday, the 23rd inst., at 4-80 p.m.
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    47 8 The Sungci Besi Buloh Tin Mines, Limited, has been registered with a capital of .tin, UK) in ss. shares. Tho objects are to carry on the business of tin and general miners, pro spectors, explorers, etc. The first directors are W. C. Johnson and J. A. Cullimore.
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    46 8 The first anniversary of The Straits Chinese Literary Association will be held on December 23, at 7 p.m., in the Association Room. There will be an entertainment and light refreshments will be served. The members will have a picuic at Katong on December 24 and 25.
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    45 8 The master of the steamer Besitang, reports having passed, in Carunata Straits, on the 13th inst. a wreck with, broken mast shewing three feet above water, in latitude 3.28' South longitude 110.6' East. The wreck is in the track of vessels and dangerous to navigation.
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    79 8 A Chinese clerk, whose employer charged him with criminal breach of trust a month ago, has been arrested. It is alleged that about November 20, he made out two cheques fot large sums, but entered on the counterfoils the figures 9200 and 9300, so as to deceive his master as
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    74 8 Five columns of the Rangoon Gazette of the 13th inst. are devoted to a list of Coronation Durbar Honours. The list is remarkable in several ways almost every phase cf activity in the country, official and mm official, has received attention from His Majesty. The number of knights in one
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    79 8 A concert was held last night in the V.M.C.A. Lecture Hall in aid of the Methodist Girls' School. Somo additions have recently been made on the school build ings and it was to help meet the expense of these that the concert was organised. A number of the school pupils
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    95 8 According to the China Mail, of December 12, Hongkong still maintains its supremacy as one of the three largest shipping ports in the world aud in this connection it is interesting to note that from 5 p.m. on the 7th inst. until noon of the following day no less thau
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    102 8 The defaulting bill -collector, who caused members of the Cricket Club some trouble recently by pocketing their payments, was brought before Mr. Mauudrell in the third police court to day. He had been brought down from Muar where ho was arrested some weeks ago. Accused, whose uame is Shaiku, pleaded
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    107 8 At Shanghai, on the Bth inst., before the Hon. Rufus H. Thayer, the suit. Liquidator of the Talang Rubber Estate Ltd., v. Arthur Israel was mentioned. It is an action in which Eric M. Coss, the liquidator of the Talang Rubber Estate Ltd., sues Arthur Israel for damages to the
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    160 8 Lady l'lien Bhaskarawongse, wifo of Chao I'hya Bhaskarawongse, was the victim of a murderous assault at Bangkok on the 9th inst. A servant, whose wife hod been dismissed, attacked her with a sword. He inflicted four terrible wounds on the back and neck, and then slashed the unfortunate lady across
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    339 8 Mr. Lawson, editor of the Madron Mail, has been re appointed Sheriff of Madras. Mr. A. H. Lemon, Undersecretary, X.M.S., has returned to Kuala Lumpur from Ceylon. Detective Inspector Wyatt left Kuala Lumpur for home on Sunday night owing to tho death of his father. Among tin-
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    St. Andrew's Cathedral.
    113 8 For the musical service on Christinas Eve, in St. Andrew's Cathedral, selections from The Messiah have been made aud will bo rendered by an augmented choir of about sixty voices. Tho selections are as follows Recitative "Comfort ye" Mr. Johnson. i "And the Glory i n Chorus
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    The Children's Pantomime.
    216 8 This entertainment, which promises to be one of the annual delights of the New Year season, will be moro entertaining thau hitherto this year. The plot of the piive, "Princess Chrysanthemum," is full of innocent fun and pretty sentiment. The Princess is evidently a delightful person with
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    The New Year Calendars.
    214 8 We have to acknowledge with thanks quite a large collection of calendars, dtafiH, and other Now Year reminders. From Messrs. Adamson, Giltillan aud 0& them couii-H the aluiauac of the New Zealand Insurance Co.; Messrs. Guthrio and Co., handy desk diaries containing exchange tables and much
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      187 8 WAR! WAR!! WAR!!! THE ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. IS BESIEGED! Crowds are Rushing Nightly to see that Huge and Perfect Picture Production in which 2,500 Men and Horses TAKE PABT. LAST NIGHT THE SIEGE OF CALAIS (A.D. 1847) Beautifully Coloured. A Wonderfully Unique and Realistic Representation of that Stirring Battle between
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    AMERICA AND RUSSIA.
    139 9 PROTEST AGAINST POLITICAL ACTION. President Taft Intervenes. Reuter's Tkleoram. London, via Durban, December 18. According to some of tho American newspapers, something like a mild Russo- American crisis appears to have arisen over the resolution of tho Senate with refcronco to abrogation of commercial treaties. The phrase
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    German Spy Mania.
    84 9 A HARBOURLESS HIGH SEAS FLEET. Britain Possessed of Secrets. Reuter's Telegram. London, via Durban, December 17. As an instance of the spy mania in Germany, a story is going round the papers that the German high seas fleet remained for weeks at sea becauso it was discovered
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    SHIPPING COMBINE.
    40 9 Three Hundered Ships Under One Company. Recter's Telegram. London, December 19. The shipping amalgamation is made a foature in today's papers. The enormous power of the combination is everywhere emphasized. It comprises five great lines with 304 vessels.
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    RAILWAY CALAMITY.
    37 9 Nine Persons Killed in America. Recter's Telegram. London, via Durban, December 19. At St. Paul's, Minnesota, the second section of the transcontinental express collided with tho first. Nino persons wero killed and many seriously injured.
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    FAMOUS MUSICIAN DEAD.
    33 9 Renter's Telegram. London, via Durban, December 18. The death is announced of tho Italian composer and teacher of singing, Alberto Randeymr. He was conductor of the Queen's Hall Choral Society.
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    BANK MANAGER SENTENCED.
    32 9 Kkitkr's Tklkgium. London, December 19. Carpenter, manager of tbe < li.iriii!' Cross liunk. whfah suspended payment in April, lias been sentenced to two years' imprisouHunt in t In second division.
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    TRANS-PERSIAN RAILWAY
    35 9 Reutkr's Tklkuram. London, December 18. Tho Russkoo Slovo states that the final surveys for tho Trans-Persian Railway will immodiatcly follow tho conclusion of tho Russiol'ersian crisis. Thoro will bo no direct German participation.
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    ANTWERP AND THE N. D. L.
    59 9 Deb Ostasiatischi Lloyd Tkleoram. Berlin, Decombor 18. Tho twenty-fifth anniversary of tho North German Lloyd's steamers calling at Antwerp was associated with hoarticst demonstrations towards Germany. Tho Belgium Minister, who presided at tho banquet, announced that the draft of a bill was being prepared
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    THE TRIPOLI WAR.
    42 9 Der Ostasiatiscbe Lloyd Telegram Berlin, December 18. Tho Turkish troops at Tripoli, having been reinforced by Arabs aud the defences of Cyronaica having been fortified, the Porto is now ready for peace negotiations, and awaits (lie proposals of Italy.
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    CALCUTTA AND DELHI.
    54 9 Demand for Recall of The Viceroy. Rectkr's Telegram. London, viaJ>urban, December 18. Tho Daily Telegraph correspondent at Delhi says that Europeans in Calcutta are indignant at the transfer of the capital and the rescission of partition. A movement is afoot to appeal for tho instant recall of
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    LONDON RUBBER PRICES.
    49 9 (From a Malacca Correspondent). Malacca, December 19. Information has been received by Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine Para in London yesterday was 4/4 J per lb., sellers. The price of best plantation rubber is quoted at 4/10 sellers. The market is steadier.
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    THE POLICE DISCONTENT.
    323 9 Deputation of Officers Interviews Government. If some of th« ardent spirits had their way, there v> ould v i no European police below tho rank of Superintendent on duty in Singapore, today. Many of the younger men feel the unsatisfactory conditions very keenly they have found that
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    B. N. B. EXPLORVTION COMPANY.
    364 9 Peculiar Methods of a Copper Mine Manager. The action in which the British North Borneo Exploration Co. claimed damages amounting to 81.130 from G. It. Oswald, lately a mine manager at Karang, resulted in a verdict for tho plaintiff company; 8535 were awarded as damages
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    Doctor's Forewarning.
    84 9 According to Dr. Sergeant, Modical Officer of Health for Lancashire, there is a likelihood of a small-pox epidemic next year. At a hospital conference at I'reston recently ho said that once during every ten years there was a groat liability to thebe epidemics. Thore was one in 1892,
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    Eastern Mails Stolen.
    986 9 A DARING RAID ON THE NIGHT EXPRESS. How the Robbery Was Effected. The night mail from Paris to Marseilles was robbed in the early hours of Saturday morning, November 18. The mail bags were rifled of nil quickly negotiable contents. It was in the third of the
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    A Miracle of Engineering.
    146 9 Wiring on November '28, the Berlin correspondent of The Times says: Speaking at the annual meeting to-day of the German Society of Naval Architects, Herr Bredow, of the Telefunkengesellschaft, said that during the last few days a miracle of engineering had quietly been performed at the
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    The Chinese Revolt.
    439 9 RUMOURED PLOT TO MURDER DR. SUN VAT SEN. Activity Among Local Women. There is a story current among the Chinese in Singapore that is sensational but not beyond the Bounds of possibility. It is said that some agents of the Imperial Chinese Government had made actual preparations
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    THE SHUI ON PIRACY.
    559 9 Gallant Fight By European Chief Officer. The Marine Court at Hongkong, on the 11th nist., held an inquiry into the circumstances attending the piracy of the steamer I Mini On, in the West Kiver, on November 23 last. Mr. R. A. Johnson, master of the Shui
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    The Steamer Glenfalloch.
    50 9 The owners of the steamer Glenfalloch have received a telegram from Hongkong informing them that the passengers were transferred to the Hopsang at Oaalong Bay and the Glenfalloch taken in tow. Both steamers arrived at Hongkong on Sunday afternoon, and all the passengers have been landed safely.
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    DECISIONS IN APPEALS.
    567 9 Judge's Severe Remarks on a Faked Case. Judgment was given by Mr. Justice Fisher, yesterday, in several appeals against decisions of the magistracy. A woman named Koh Lian Nco, represented by Mr. W. A. N. Hat tenberg, appealed against a conviction for assisting in the running of
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    RANGOON PARA ESTATES.
    266 9 Alleged Misrepresentation in the Prospectus. In the Chancery Division, on November 18, the action, Anstin v. Rangoon Para Rubber Estates, Limited, came before Mr. Justice Swinfen Eady, on a motion for judgment on agreed minutes. Mr. Whinney (for the plaintiff) said this was a somewhat peculiar case.
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    PEGOH FLOTATION.
    235 9 The London Evening Times has the following reference to the Pegoh Flotation on a sterling basis Considering the depressed condition of the rubber market, the promoters of Pegoh must be very brave to offer us a rubber company. However, the venture will not seriously affect the money market,
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    REVOLT IN CHINA.
    69 9 PEACE NEGOTIATIONS BEGIN TO-DAY. Curious Story of Mediation. Rbctkr's Telegram. London, December 18. Meetings between the Imperialist and Republican delegates to discuss terms of peace begin at Shanghai to-day. The Tokio newspaper Yondzu states that Britain and Japan have concluded an agrooi.lent for combined intervention in China,
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    German Budget.
    93 9 LARGE SURPLUS ANTICIPATED NEXT YEAR. Subsidised Brides for Kiautschau. Der Ostasiatische Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, December IH. The Empire Budget for 1912 shows balances of revenue and expenditures amounting tho 2.65t,890,457 marks, or an increase of 140 millions of marks. Duties, taxes and foes are increased by 7H millions,
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    COLONIAL CRICKET.
    246 9 Australians Compiling Big Score in Test Match. (From Odr Own Correspondent.) Colombo, December 18. The scores of the Australians iv the first innings of the match were Bardsley 30, Kelleway 20, Hill 46, Armstrong 60, Trumpcr 113, Ransford 26. Minnctt 90, Hordern, not out 17, Cotter 6, Whitty
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    ROYALTIES AT PENANG.
    81 9 (From Ocr Own Corrksfondf.mt.) Penang, December 18. Before re- embarking on the P. and O. steamer Assaye, the Prince and Princess Alcxandor of Took went by motor to tho Botanical Gardens. Thoy wero caught in a very heavy rain shower and 1 .id to change their attire
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    FORTHCOMING WEDDING.
    75 9 (From Ocr Own Correspondent.) Penang, December 18. Mr. Meadows Frost, the Adviser to the Kedah Government, has left by mail train today for Singapore, where his marriage to Miss Carver takes place. Ho returns in a fortnight. Said Shahabudin, Auditor Goneral, and Said Mannar, Director of Lands, accompany
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    MR. HARISON COOK.
    401 10 Rapidly Making a Name in the j Musical World. This mail has brought several newnpapcr accounts of tho successes of Mr. Hanson Cook, whom, wo understand, was born in Singapore, though his friends hero will reiiiiiiilmi- him letter as 'Harry' or Mackenzie Cook. The Presbyterian says, the
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    ALLEGED ESPIONAGE IN CHINA.
    385 10 Awkward Predicament Of Foreign Subject. A fun -igncr closely guarded by a picket of liulf :i dozen Imperialist soldiers, headed by an oAoet ;md executioner «ith sword draw n, sawed the lenttfc I at the end of the Taipiug ]{..:id. ll.iuk.jw. betwecu seven and eight rah
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    DUTIES OF DIRECTORS.
    311 10 The Disclosure of Amazing Methods Of High Finance. Mr. Unbelt S.iUi ■rice, sou in law of Mr. J. I". Morgan, ami Mr. OeOfg« lloulil were pasted niw trials on November I<> by tbo Supreme Court, at Now York, in tho suit brought against tlicm by a stockholder
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.
    308 10 Second List of Subscribers. The committee of the Children's Aid Society gratefully acknowledge the following further subscriptions Previously acknowledged 51.774.92. Collected by Lady Hyndman-Jones.— Sir W. H. Hyndinan -Jones (25, His Honour Mr. Justice Fisher 925, Honourable Mr. T. de M. I'.raddell >25, Anonymous $25, "E. Wavenoy
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      Bowling.
      86 10 Tanslin vs. Teutonia. The following are the total scores in the annual bowling match between the Tanglin and Teutonia Clubs, which took place on the 14th aud 16th insl. Tanc.lin. Teittoxia. W. A. Sims 1,322 G. Reuss 1,376 E. R. Thomas 1.297 A. Diehn 1,321 V. A. Flower 1.2..1
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      Golf.
      158 10 5. Q. C. Match. The golf match (foursomes) Scotland v. The Itcbt was played on Saturday at 3 p in. Scotland won by H] to 'J\. Scotland: The Rkst. .1. Crabb Watt and Dr. Fowlie ill beat HIM.. Dyne ami F. G. Stevens <oi. C'apt. Fanjuhar and C. Winter
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    SIAM'S KING SURPRISED.
    209 10 Unrehearsed Incident at the Naval Reception. Concluding its account of the naval reception at Bangkok, on the 7th inst., the Bangkok Times says As His Majesty left there was an unrehearsed incident, which took the King quite by surprise. The State carriage with outriders was drawn up
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    A DIVORCE SUIT.
    161 10 The Gaekwar of Baroda Cited as a Party. In connection with the divorce suit of Stathaui v. Statham and tho Oackwar of ISaroila, counsel for the petitioner lias applied i for leave for substituted service, says a 1 London wire of December 12. Counsel for tho t
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    782 10 Prices Quoted ia the Market This Morning. Singapore, December 19, 1011. Messrs. Lyall «nd Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning 2/- Allagar 8/1 8/9 a/- Options -/9 1/6 4 1 An*loJava 5,9 r..7J 1 Anglo-Johore 6/- 9/9 3/- An«lo -Malay
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      296 10 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. A WHISKY OF MERIT. There's more difference in quality than in price, compared with other wbiokies, where FINE OLD SCOTCH is concerned. Tbe price is about the came but the QUALITY is infinitely superior. Garner, Quelch Co., WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Battery Road, Singapore. Telephone 881. 26 9
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      260 10 Raffles :§l|| Hotel. Fancy Dress Dinner d Ball WILL BE HELD ON MONDAY, JANUARY 1. (New Year's Night). By kind permission of Major C.E. Cobbe and Officers, the Band of the Buffs will be in attendance. Two prizes will be awarded during the evening, one for the Best Dressed Lady
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      81 10 NO HOME is COMPLETE WITHOUT A Gramophone THE BEST AND CHEAPEST MEANS OF PURE ENJOYMENT. TERMS TO SUIT ALL. S. Moutrie Co., (LIMITED.) THE ARCADB TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! REVOLUTION OF CHINA in conjunction with new and up-to-date films ALSO BADMOHT GRAPHIC NO. 58, AT HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. MORTGAGEE'S
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    United Malaysian
    3749 11 VENDORS ASKED TO RETURN A MILLION SHARES. What the Prospectus Did Not Say. Considerable dissatisfaction was expressed at the first ordinary general meeting of the United Malaysian Rubber Company, Limited, held on November 20, in tho Great Hall of Winchester House, K. C. There was a large attendance
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    BATU RATA (SUMATRA) RUBBER.
    1313 11 Curtailment Of The Extension Programme. Tli.- l\i —t. ordinary general meeting of the Hatu Rata (Sumatra! Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held on November 20, at Cannonstreet Hotel, E. C, Mr. Keith F. Arbutlmot {Chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman, in the course of his remarks,
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    SHELFORD ESTATE.
    237 11 The Acquisition of Sungei Bruas Property Approved. At a meeting of shareholders held on November 1 5, tho resolution approving of the directors' policy in acquiring Sungei ltruas estate was adopted. The additional 11,000 shares (which rank equally with the old shares as regards dividends payable after allotments
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    Tillyfour Rubber Company.
    309 11 The directors report on the Tillyfour Rubber Company, Ltd., for the year to June 30 last, that the yields from the company's estates were as follow Tea, 35,533 lbs. cocoa, 34 cwt. rubber, 2,820 lbs. pepper, 1,302 lbs.; coconuts, 13.8H9. The tea crop realised a net price
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    Kuala Kubu Rubber Estate.
    252 11 The first annual report of the Kuala Kubu Rubber Estate, Limited, for tho period to Juno 30 states that the planted area on surrey is as follows Planted in 1907, 127 acres planted in 1908, 75 acres planted in 1910, 130 acres; total, 332 acres. The
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    Sumatra Para Rubber.
    1111 11 CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY TO BE INCREASED. Terms of the New Issue. An extraordinary general meeting of tho Sumatra Para Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held on November 20, at Cannon Street Hotel E.C., for tho purpose of passing the following resolution That the capital of the com
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    United Batang.
    2315 12 INCREASE OF THE COMPANY'S CAPITAL. Investigation Committee's Report. The adjourned ordinary general meeting and extraordinary general meeting of the i'liited Butang Rubber Kstates, Limited, were Mi '>" November 22. at tho CannonHtrcet Hotel, London. Mr. A. (i. Angier (chairman! presiding. The Chairman saiil that, as they wore MMN,
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    BATAK RABIT RUBBER.
    1164 12 Dividend Foreshadowed For Next Annual Meeting. The first annual general meeting of shareholders of the Batak Rabit Rubber Estate was held on November 21 at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, 8.C., Mr. Edward Laurence Hamilton (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said: The report and accounts
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    OUTWARD BOUND.
    841 12 Passengers Expected to Arrive. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express received by the most recent mail. It should bo understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements subsequent to the
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    Galang Besar Rubber Plantations.
    163 12 The directors, in thrir report from the date of tho incorporation of the company viz., May 27, 1910 to June :!0, 1911,— state: In accordance with the policy originally forecasted and recommended by the late manager and Mr. .1. A. Macgregor, 230 acres have becu cultivated
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    In the Light of Reason
    113 12 A farmer returning Uomo late at night found a man standing bolide the house with a lighted lantern in his luiud. What are you doing hero he asked savagely, suspecting ho had caught a criminal. For answer came a chuckle, and It's only nice, zur."
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    LONDON AND SINGAPORE RUBBER PRICES.
    1245 12 STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING PRICES, AND SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS ON NOVEMBER 22. We quote below the beet available Londoo list from the report* brought in by the last mail, and add local quotations bom the list prepared by Messrs. Fraaer and Co. (Singapore) on the corresponding date
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      274 13 HOWARTH ERSKINE, LTD., SINGAPORE. Sole Agents for: THE HCUUFB I BPi ■■■■7 H" H H of Cholera, Typhoid and ■^M B^^ l^^ Rmb ik^a othep Gepms A 12-inch Filter may now be seen j^^^^ I U B^^^ in operation at our Town Store, 88l H Bl B^H W*B3Sr Battery Road.
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      800 13 TAN BEND GHIAN6 NOBSEHIEt, O no hard Road. PIANTSBOUGHT, SOLO OR EXCHANGED. Have always on band, best Orchids, import* ed from different ooaotries. Also a large collection of Palms, Aroirls, Ferns, Flower Plants, eto. Fresh Cut Flowers Supplied. PUNTS HIRED. CHANGED ONCE IN THREE DAYS Payable monthly. Charges moderate. Wreathes,
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      160 13 FOR MILK STAND WITH SAFETY or* v MILKMAID BRAND. I NOW ON SALE. Dollar snare Price z values P Dividend Prospects of the Leading Dollar Companies fully worked PPT PO^f Ut b> the Slrails Times Critic. 'THIS most convenient hand-book is now on sale. It is 51.10 tne most com
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      9 13 J. MOTION CO. Watchmakers, Jewellery, Opticians. REPAIRS PROMPTLY BXBCUTBP.
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      430 14 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COLIMITED. Head Office: Winchester House, INGAPORK Board off~Pl— oto— i O. A. Dibrioe, BBq., Chairman A. H. Faib, Bs*., M"**"*™?^ Fmi Fowm, M.8., cm., On** Med. Officer f. M. Elliot, Esq. Ret. N. J. Ooonioi. Tow Noan P**, Esq. O«« 8oo» T«, Esq. Kaoow SianTah,
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      285 14 INSURANCE. HOME LIFE INSURANCE CO.. LTD. O* China. Head Office, 51a, Klangse Rd Shanghai. To THS CHINSSB QaMTLHUM OF SIKOAPOES REMEMBKB that it is the UNEXPECT ED that is always happening in all parts of the world I The Home tote issues all sorts ol policies to snit all aorta
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      526 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AMD CHINA. INCORPORATED BT BOYAL CHARTER Paid op Capital in 80,000 Shares of 430 aaoh m, 41,200,000 Reservo Kand... m, 41,626,000 Reeervt, Liability U Proprietors... 41.200.000 BANKERS. National Bank ol Sootland. The London City Midlaad Bank, Ltd. SINOAPOBE BRANCH. Current Accounts we opened and
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      476 14 BANKING. (IZE HAI TONB BANHNB AND INBURANCE CO. LTD VI AND 68, KLING BTKBBT ■atahlished 1907. Capital paid up m, 11,000,000.00 Reßorre liability ot proprietors 1,000,000.00 OOUBT OF DIRHCTORB. 1. Taw Tbo* Joom 6. 8m Kia Jam Nam Km Sana 7. Tio Hoc Lai B,LmwOuiHu« 8. TAjrCHinaJoiT 4. CaaoMS Qoai
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      623 14 SALES BY AUCTION. Fox* Sale Privately in Small Lots A QUANTITY OF WINES AND SPIRITS, At Powell Co.'s Sale-room. Comprising: No. 8, Vintage Port (1874) Old Rod and White Port, Yaluuiba Bor^u idy, Posada Boorg, Sherry, Cotes Rion's Claret, Woodhouse's Virgin Mareala, Red Lion Pott, etc. Also tour cases Ram
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    935 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Sooner or later, The Times says, the most ecstatic devotee of motoring must become chastened by the thought which Dr. Johnson expressed in unwontedly laconic terms when Boswell inquired whether the dictum, that man is never happy for the present except
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    75 15 Lieutenant Harford, 94th Hill Battery, who arrived in Bombay by the P. and O. steamer Arabia on December 1, after completing a lengthy training at the Brooklands Aerodrome at home, intends shortly to make a series of expo rimental flights on his Bristol flying-machine in the neighbourhood of Karachi. Lieutenant
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      678 15 ARROL JOHNSTON Ai Supplied to tto« W»* O«lo«>. 5 SKATED CAR COMPLETE 11.9 HP. S3, OOP. 13.9 H. P. $4,000. LORRY COVERED VAN ch^A-BANO WAGGONBTTE 53.750 94.000 $A,OBO $«.»OO FULL PARTICULARS FROM Central Engine Works, Ld. FORD CAR¥ 80,000 FORD CARS are in use today. 40,000 FORD CARS were m&nafaotnred
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      40 15 Something to Remember. When buying a cough medicine for children bear in mind that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is most effectual for ceida, croup and whooping cough and that t contains no harmful drug. For sale by fll Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      357 15 Continental Motor Tyres combine safety, reliability and economy. They are obtainable at universally fixed prices throughout the F.M.S. and the S.S., from our various wholesale agents as well as all leading dealers and Garages. CONTINENTAL TYRE AND RUBBER CO., LTD., Singapore. 17, Col Iyer Quay. Telephone I 29Q. SINGAPORE OOLD
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      198 15 De Dion Bouton NOW ON VIEW. AT THE STRAITS MOTOR OARAOB, ORCHARD ROAD. 1-9 H.P., 2-CYUNDER CHASSIS FITTED WITH 2-Seater Victoria Phaeton Body, painted Royal Blue upholstered in Blue. Due in a Few Days 1-14 H.P., 4-CYLINDER CHASSIS FITTED WITH 4-Seater Torpedo Body, painted Motor Smoke Grey upholstered in Royal
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      443 16 BURN Sl CO.. LTD.. RANEEGUNGE PIPES Fox* Wells, Culverts, Drains, eto. Strongest and (Sfieapest ALSO BULL-NOSED BRICKS FIREBRICKS STABLE BRICKS CHEQUERED BRICKS SALTGLAZED BRICKS OF ALL KINDS. SOIE AGE MS SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., Singapore. WANTS. COMPOSITORS WANTED. Wanted, Cotrpoeitorn for the Straits Times news and jobbiog departments). Good salaries
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      322 16 WANTS. DRESSERS WANTED. Wanted, experienced Dressers for Estates in the Malay Peninsula. Ap.p y Barlow Co. 2 12 n IMPORT. POSITION WANTED By experienced European, knowing this" and adjoining markets. Apply, J.B E., c/o Straits Times. 16-12-p 21-1-12 GHEONG BROTHERS. Dentists, No 25, South Bridge Roao. First claw. Mechanical Dentistry,
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      499 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. OFFICES TO in. With immediate entry, fi st and second floors, No. la, Raffles Quay Apply Guthrie Co., Ltd. 1-4 o HOUBE TO LET. No. 44, Anson Road, to lei Apply Nathan and Son, Change Alley. 188 n HOUSEB TO LET. Remus, No. 16a, Thomeon
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      532 16 ARTICLES FOB BALE. MANURE FOR SALE. Apply to the Manager, Singapcre Model Dairy, Limited, River Valley Road. 1812 20.12 FOR BALE. Motor Car.— Adams 10. H.P. Victoria body, leather hood, glass screen, stepney wheel, lamps and full spares. D. G. Campbell, Johoie Bahrn. 11 12 a BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT AS A
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      646 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT A CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, Bo»«rnm«nt fad Municipal Contractor*. Telephone No. 421. 108* 109, Market Street. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. 8.1.5. N. CO LTD. Return tickets at special ratrs will be issued by the 8.1.5. N. Co., Ltd's steamers to Port Swetttnham, Penang, Rangoon, Calcutta, Madras and Coromandnl Coast Ports', available
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      438 16 BOARD AND LODGING. BOARD AND LOD6IN6. Apply 21, Sophia Road. 1612 14-412 BOARD AND REBIDENCE. Apply Devon Villa," 108, River Valley Road. 21-11 v BOARD AND REBIOENCE. Doable rooms tor married coaples or bachelors at Cambo House, 98, River Valley Road. 28-11 27-li BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Eaglish homo, vacancy for
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      229 16 Straits V)imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATBS.— Misceilane oub wants ot every description are insert ed at the prepaid rate of 11 per tout lines for one or two insertions. Notice* of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, #1 each insertion For p.po. cards, on page 6, 12. Inch Suiu
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