The Straits Times, 11 January 1912

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 23,70!) SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. JANUARY 11. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      86 1 WATSON'S No. 1O Whisky rue best l WELDON'S FASHIONS January Numbers. HOiME: DRESSMAKER ILLUSTRATED, CHILDREN'S FASHIONS. Price 7 cents each. KATZ BROS., LD. YfuiiuciiLnion* (See Page 3) HOWARTH ERSKINE, LTD., SINGAPORE. "■•illJM.'mH! t I II MM— I 111 l 111 I lirT I ASAHI BEER AND Sapporo Black Beer AND
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      156 1 AN UNSOLICITED TESTIMONIAL. 50.000 MILES ON A HUMBER 12-H.P. CAR. BORWKK," IiBLOBAVE Road, C'OBSTORPBINB, j Mewra. The Siottish Miulothian. Actomorile Co., Ltd Sept. 1, 1911. 6, HoiK Crescent, Edinburgh. Dear Sirs. I am writing with reference to the 12-h.p. Hurubtr (Jar which I purchased from you in February, 1910 I
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      412 1 ROBIITSOIT &> OO_ CINEMATOGRAPHS SSSSSSJTrr No, 7080. Superfine Cinematographs, fitted at the- Mine time an No 477< B **Perior Combination CineMa,;, Lantern (Projection- Apparatus, m ,ha oisra of Cia,a»to B r.ph of new ffilpZll M Sdt^^l^Ta^ts.: improved constractioo. alrro-t nciscleos w, rkint; witli npool for locg films, sport' r. enitnblo
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      12 1 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER Sole Agents i ADAMSON GILF LLAN, AND CO. LTD
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    Polish Sydney Street.
    604 2 ROBBERS DEFENCE OF HOUSE AT LODZ. Forty Hours' Seige. A St. Petersburg message dated November 8 says. Full accounts have reached here of the fortyhouis' siege sustained at Lodz by a notorious robber named Banasiak, who took refuge in the garret of a house, and held at
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    Home Football.
    348 2 League Results. The following are the results of the Assentation Scottish League matches on December Hibernians, nothing. Heart of Mid-Lothian, four goals. Motherwell, nuthiug, Airdrieouians, nothing. St. Miri-L-u, oue goal, Hangers, five goals. Queen's Park, one goal, Celtic, four goals. Partick Thistle, three goals. Aberdeen, one goal. Clyde,
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    League Championship Tables.
    342 2 Scottish Lkaqik. Matches. Goals. *m 1 1 1 Rangers 16 14 11 49 10 29 Celtic 19 11 5 8 37 M 25 Dundee 16 7 4 5 29 17 19 Heart of Mid Lothian 16 7 4 5 27 22 19 Clyde 18 9 8 1
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    THE ELEPHANTA CAVES.
    353 2 Indian Government Restores Famous Rock Temple. A Hoinbay uu ssage says The intervention of the Director-General of Archaeology was never more urgently needed than iv lioiubay Hnrbour now. Thr famous Hock Temples of Klcphanta have been takeu in hand by a strong-minded Department of Public Works. The
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      175 2 The Ideal I l V INVIGORATOR I ='VANA'-- jo^ c ne I I j VITALISES:THE BLOOD ActS B <- neficial 'y upon the *\an.\ helps to form pure i i Lntire System. viuuiung oioou. The Brain A«Aift I 'Vana' fortifies the brain £*\9SKI I nguinsi the effects of overwork and
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      61 2 Whooping Couich. When your child has whooping cou^h be careful to keep the cough loose and expectoration easy by giving Chamberlain's Cough liVmrily as may be required. This remedy will also liquify the tough mucus and make it easier to expectorate. It has been ased successfully in many epidemics and
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      91 2 For all internal complaints, Dysentery. Coughs, Colds, etc., take Woods' Great Peppermint Core. You do not clean plate with a blacking brush, nor your teeth with a saw. But as regards the teeth you want to find out the really good cleansing medium and use it. Everything else has its
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      361 2 Mt^Mt^ Jk MP& Mk Mfc mWl^Kl MFcJmAJwfJmfc&L Jtg mt& Jk mil M^Jj M J^M^ MM wfc TO MAKE THE BEST OF A BAD TIME j is just plain commonsense. Cryimg twtr ipilt mUk I* tp»r mulen and imJipjtificd, II nen vi'u find yourself in a hole, engineer a 4 uav
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    Aerial Flight in Ceylon.
    1049 3 HERR OSTER'S EARLY MORNING ASCENT. Tragedy Narrowly Averted. To Herr Kranz Oster, the (icrman aviator, goes the distinction of being the first man to Hy in Ceylon. He had not announced his intention to Hy until a very late hour on Christmas Kve. He had insisted
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      260 3 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (NBAR BNTRANCB to BORNBO WHARF) Telephone 105 6 II H. astoefcaof all kinds ol KROZK> MEATS, etc., can be delivered tc Shipping at the Wharves, or is I the Singapore Roads, on short I noticu. OFFICE HOURS Week days 7 a.m to 6 pm. Sundays
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      39 3 Try This for a Cold. Chamberlain's Cou(;li lleineily has won its (Hat reputation and extensive sale by its remarkable cures of coughs. colds and croup. It cau he <lr|H'ndcd upon. Try it. Sold by all Dispensaries anil Dealer*. I
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      304 3 FUSHUN COAL^ The Be*t Steaming Coal in the Far Ea«>t. FRESH STOCKS always on hand at Dairen, Newchwang and Tientsin Depots and also at Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore and Penang. lalHO DEPA«TMEKT. South Manchuria Railway Co., ZD^-iißTEnsr. Tel. addreee Mantetsu Codeo A.B C. 6th Ed., AI. and Lieber's. *"<«* MITSUI
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      44 3 WHEN GREEK meets Greek, then comes the tiiß-of-war, hut when Sunlight So;ip meets the weekly wash it is an CM) triumph. .4 < SUNLIGHT SOAP 196J TRY TIIF. SI KUGHT > WAV > Ny Carlsberg Beer. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. 30LB IMPORTERS THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY. LTD. 27-12 26-12
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      619 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. p. a?o. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issue a (cr China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental acd American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about: MAIL LINES 1912 Outward (for China.) Arcadia
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      655 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, nnder mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-sorew Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all
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      693 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pahang, Berserah, Tringganu Bisut, Semerak, Baoho, Kelantan, Bangnar.i Telnpin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kohsamoi, Bandon, Langsoan Chnmpon Taku, Kohlak wid Bangkok. Due Departure 8 p.m. s.s. REOANG Jan. 13 s.s. YUGALA Jan. 14 Jan. 17 ■.•.BORIBAT** Jan. IT
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      534 4 STEAMER SAILINGSHAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. MB DEUTSCHE MMPFMIIFfFAHRTNES. "NMM" BREME» Combined Service. The Bteamers of these Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straite, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremorhavon direct, calling
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      681 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. iNI. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamera of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Oenoa, Naples (connecting Marseilles, Naplos, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Sues, Adon, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau,
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      952 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. AUSTRIAN LLOYD (Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Government). New Monthly Fast Line Trieste Shanghai. From and to Trioeto and Venice, calling at Port Said, Sue?, Aden, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. Duo to arrive on or about I>ue to sail on or about 1912 1912
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      647 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURNS PHILP UNE. INQAPORE TO JAVA PORTB, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE and SYDNEY via TORRES STRAITS. Also taking passengers and cargo with transhipment for other VICTORIAN, SOUTH AUSTRALIAN and NORTH QUFENBLAND PORTS, BRITISH NEW GUINEA NEW BRITAIN, TASMANIAN and NEW ZEALAND PORT 3, Smooth Paaaatf e. Superb
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      565 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. OIREGT SERVICE TO JAPAN VIA HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI. AND TO CALCUTTA VIA PENANG FROM SINGAPORE. T iking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton. Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yanetsco Ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc.. etc., etc. Steamers. Tons Commander Rutsano
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      530 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. 'anadian Pacific Railway Go.'i Royal Mail Steamship Lin*. THB NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO BUROFE Via China, Japan, Canada and tbk Unitsd Statis, Ronte from Hongkong, via Shanghai Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe. Yokohama, Viotoria and Vancouver. R.M.S. Emprese of India" j Twin sorow R M.S."Bm P reesofJapan" JJ—
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      418 5 CHEONG BROTHERS. Dentists, No, 25, South Bridge Roao. Firetclas" Xt chanical Dentistry, Oold Crowns Bndgo, Filling and Vulcanite Duration of Wear guaranteed. CHARGES MODERATE. FULL LINE DENTAL SUPPLIES. Bost Tooth Powdai-H aad Brosbox hi sal. RUBBER ESTATE VALUES. A COMPREHENSIVE SURVEY, With many Tables) of Valuation, Forecast* of Production, and
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      216 6 MOTOR CARS For heavy loids use the "COMMER CAR made by the Commercial Cars, Ltd., Luton, England. 20 miles per hour with a 5-ton load. PRICES ON APPLICATION. UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS The typewriter of To-day An honour to the Hour Modern to the Minute Serviceable to the Second. SPARES STOCKED. REPAIRS
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      288 6 At the Agri-Horticultural Show held in Singapore in August, 1910, a SPECIAL MEDAL was awarded to ETERNIT ROOFING SLATES AS THE BEST ROOFING FOR THE TROPICS. (In Terra Cotta or Grey). COOL, ECONOMICAL, AND DURABLE. Bole Agents ADAMSON, GILPILLAN Co. Ld «vi" H. L. GOGHLAN AND COMPANY, Auctioneers, Valuers and
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      127 6 FOR MILK STAND WITH SAFETY ON MILKMAID BRAND. gramophone Sjecords JOHN BULL RECORDS 10" DOUBLE-SIDED, ALL THE LATEST SONGS, ETC. $1 each. LARGE SELECTION IN ENGLISH AND DUTCH RECORDS. Bole Agents: WEILL AND ZERNER, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND F.M.f 29 8 c 28-7 NEW MERSEY GOLF BALLS. IMPORTANT IMPROVEMENTS have been
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    153 7 FIXTURES. Thursday, January 11. Hi«h Water, 3.21 a.m., 3.11 p.m. Tho Sliadtiws," Trutouii Club, 9.15 p.m. "PrinecHH t;brysintliemutL." matinno. Week of Prayer, V.M.C.A., 8.15 p.m. Friday, January la. High Water, 4.11 a.m AM p.m. Now Sin Japaro liibbc r mci ting, noon. Weik of Prayer, V.M.C.A., H.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    226 7 To-DAT. Hongkong aud Japan Kamo Maru 8 piu Port Dicknon, and Port Stt-ottonham Sjlanipr 8 pm Malacca Ml Muir Kika I pm Labocan itilik, Tandjong Ba'ei and I'onang Ayntbia 8 pm Anamba and Nituna Is., SwubuM aiul l'anungkat Flevo 8 pm Malacca and P. Dickson Hong Lian
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    145 7 The P. and O. oitward mail steamer Arcadia left Colombo at CM p.m. on Sunday. the Tth its-., and may bo expected to arrive ban on Saturday morning, the- 13th JDst. The Imp Gorman mail steamer Prinz Ludwig kft Hongkong at uoon yesterday, and may be expected
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    511 7 Latest Arrivals. Ainbri.i. (lor. str. 8M tons, Capt Ems', Jan 11. Prom Huuburg, Nov 59. (i.e. if. Mt-y> r.V Co. For HongUong, -lan 18. lid?. llrouwi-r, Dut. str. til toii», Capt Seliixiit.'. Jan 10. Fruiu Ujatubie, .l.iv 9. U.c. and 42 d.p. Ships Agency, Ltd. For Dj&mbie, .lan
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    105 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Bciti«°d To-Day. TANJONG PAGAR Bast Whabf Basin— Nil. East W.Siction No. I— Hong Wan I, KUenga. Shiiks Whark— Bucephalus. Main W. Sict. No. a— Shiclio Miru, Nippon. S Jinson Mam. 4 Consul 'lhoros. 1 6 Minderoo. B—Cliieogiuai.8 Cliieogiuai.
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS
    109 7 Arrivals Per steamer Krian. Jan 11.— Frcm Ke'antan. Messw. R. W. huff. Halfe-d and Ong Seah lium. I'ti steamer Kidcc. Jan 11.— From Deli. Mr. and Mrc. B. Diy, Mr. Goeman Borgeriu?. Per ptcamcr Klang, Jan 11. Frcm I't-nacg via ports Mrs. All Mean, Mr. an 1
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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. (iii.iiwich mean time. The timc»uu is tired at 12 o'clock noon, inelicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting Sunday, when it is tired at one o'clock.
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    Finance &* Commerce
    259 7 Finance Commerce EXCHANGE. Simoaposb, Jam'akv 11, If. '2 On London— Bank 4 n>/e 2,44 Demand Private fl n>/» m. 2/4 iv 8 m/i M 2j4i Oh Oimki- Back d;d m 288 i Private b m/» 2421 On Fi4»cß-Ef.Dk d/d M 294 Private 8 bo/k it 9 On Ihdij— Bank T.
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      159 7 Irboc 2 Valno^ 10 10 Beiftt Tin 10 10 Bruang 10 10 Kanaboi £1 £1 Kinta Tin £1 £1 Lahat Minr-f 10 10 Malacca Tin 6/- 6/- Pahang Const 1 £1 £1 Pt-'j^kii.'D £1 Paeicg Bahru £1 £1 Puulk Lama 10 10 Rabman liyd £1 £1 Rabman Tin Bnjers
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      RUBBER.
      614 7 IBBUf- 3 Valo.o Buytr*. S>t!i< 2/ 'il- Allagar 8.9 4 3 2/- 2/- Ac^o-Mbisj 17,.'! 18 I. 2/- 3/- Batanu Malcka 2,4 j 2 9 £1 XI Batn Caves 10.2.6 10.12 a £1 £1 Batu T'ta 8.18 9 42 A £1 £1 Bukit Kajang 2.14 6 2.17 0 £1
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      GENERAL.
      120 7 Value (2 Bnjers. Sellers. 100 100 B. Hargreayeß 100 03 If. 00 100 100 7% Prei. 110.CP 10 10 Spore Cold Storage 30 oO 31.00 60 60 S'poro Dispeufcary 60.00 66.C0 10 10 Straits Ice Co. 18.00 100 100 Straits S. Sbip 265.00 270.00 XI £1 Shell Transport Trading
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      DEBENTURES.
      46 7 Bayert ttellrrs Spore Mnnieipal 4J% of 1907 11,600,000 7% Spore Municipal 4J% of 1908 11,000,000 7% a ,pm Spore Municipal 4% J602,a00 par Buyors Sellers Howarth Brskine 8% 1800,000 pat I'.iloy. Hargreavee 6% 1284,000 1* Singapore Electric Tramways S% £850,000 Spore Municpal 6 •1,878,000 iod.
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      207 7 Woods Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints. Dysentery, Coughs, Colds, etc. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. MOTOR DRIVER WANTED IMMEDIATELY. Wanted immcJiitcly, a drivor for a Halford Motor Lorry to drive only, clearer kept; S4.'>. Apply Tbe General Manager, D.amo'jd Jubileo Estate, Malacca. 11-1 n HOUSE TO LET. Clarelaodf," Tanelin, to bo
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      259 7 W. D. Sl M. O. WILL'S Sweet Qfiestnut THE LATEST CUT PLUG TOBACCO In |lb. Airtight Tins PRICE PER TIN 9O cents. Obta.ina.ble from i Messrs. JOHN LITTLE CO., LD. Messrs. ROBINSON COMPANY. HUPmobiles Silence— Style Speed. 17 1 lI. P, -i cy'in kra, Bosch magneto, plata clntcb, sliding trirs,
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      278 7 AUCTION SALE Of GIRDER COTTIVOS, MILD STEEL BARS AND GENERAL ENGINEERS' STORES, To he hell at tfco Wcrka of Mes«B. Riley, Hugrcaveu Co., Ltd., Read Street. On Monday, Jaxliaby 15, at 2.80 p.m. POWELL k CO., Auctioneer*. 11l 181 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. FOR EUROPE. The Imperial German Mail Steamer PRINZ LI'DWIO,
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      148 7 HIGH-CLASS Telephone No. 81 9. UNDERTAKING. 3 PHntap Street, Singapore. MR. ALBERT L. A. DALEY Bella to inform the public that tbe kind patronage acccd. d him dnring tho paei few years, has made it neceesary for him to acejuiro knottier new Rubbartyred Hearae, vhich tnrp&aKß all others in theStra:ls.
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    DEATHS.
    76 8 I>EATHS. Main. .ay.— On January 11, at 1. Killiney Koad, Singapore, Ada Catherine Maingay. widow of the late Dr. A. C. Maingay. Inspec-tor-General of Prisons, ltangoon aged 76 years. Interment at Hidadari Cemetery, to-day, at ">.30 p m. Ln. At Xeil Hood, Singapore, at 7 o'clock this morning. I,im Swee
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    The Straits Times. THURSDAYI, JANUARY, 11. THE BRITISH BOGEYMAN.
    999 8 The Straits Times. THURSDAYI, JANUARY, 11. THE BRITISH BOGEYMAN. The (ierman General Election appears to be turning upon Anglophobia. If the pan<ierman party can persuade the people that they arc in mortal danger of a British army about fifty thousand strong suddenly swooping down upon the poor defenceless Fatherland and
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    25 8 A meeting of the proposed members of the Protestant Funeral Association will be held at the S.V.C. Drill Hall. Beach Koad, today, at 5 p.m.
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    26 8 The Grand Central (Ceylon I Kubbcr Estates, Ltd., are making a call of 2s. 6d. on the part-paid shares, making the shares ten shilliugs paid up.
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    28 8 A Hokien boatman, named KengGuan, has been sentenced to death by the Chief Justice, Sir W. H. Hyndman-Jones, for murdering a boat coolie in a twakow at Changhi.
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    28 8 The Municipal Commissioners will me -t to-morrow at 3 p.m., tho most important business on the agenda being Mr. A. Bean's question regarding the electric lighting of Tanglin.
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    13 8 The Singapore cricket team returned from Bangkok by the Nuen Tuug, this morning.
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    22 8 The Kcv. J. A. B. Cook will conduct the Week of Prayer meeting to-night, H.l. r >. at the V.M.C.A. Subject Foreign Missions.
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    21 8 hn.i Sob Hen, a Chinese woman, who lives at 17-5 Thomson Koad, accuses a servant of stealing jewellery 37 in value.
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    23 8 The Singapore Recreation Club are holding their tirst concert to-morrow night, at nine o'clock, to which members and their lady friends are invited.
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    26 8 There are at present twelve ladies who have obtained their brevets as pilot aviators. Of these six are French, four Knglish. one American, and one German.
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    24 8 The twenty-second anniversary meeting of the Chinese Christian Association will be held in the new V..M.C.A. buildings in Orchard Km I. on January 16.
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    30 8 A very dainty card-case is the seasonable advertisement being issued by the I'cion Fire Assurance Co.. of Paris, for which Messrs. Moinc, Com to and Co. c.re the local agents.
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    32 8 A Chinaman from George Street was admitted to hospital last night suffering from a severe stab-wound in the groin, which had been inflicted in the course of a quarrel with another Chinmnan.
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    38 8 While coming out of the river yesterday, a coolie fell from the twakow on which he was working. In his descent he struck his head on a part of the vessel, fell into the river and was drowned.
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    35 8 The directors of the Sungci Choh Rubber Estate Co. have sold forward 12 tons Plantation Crepe, first latex, fair average quality at 4s. lOd. per Ib. for delivery one ton monthly, January to December, inclusive.
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    53 8 According to the Hongkong Daily Press, London paper mentioning last mouth that the office of Colonial Secretary of Hongkong, which became vacant owing to the sudden death of Mr. Warren Barnes, was about to be filled, said The appointment is much sought after and the claims of numerous officials had
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    60 8 At Jogja, at the end of this month, a meeting will be held by the directors of the NedIndie Agricultured Syndicate, to discuss and consider an existing scheme of holding an International Kubbcr Congress in Java next year. The Locomotief learns that the Director of Agriculture has associated himself with
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    95 8 Dr. Sun Vat Sen, the president elect of the Provisional Republican Government organized by the revolutionary provinces of China, was to leave Shanghai on January 1. according to statements made by members of his entourage, says the N.C. Daily News, lie goes by special train to Nanking and will there
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    221 8 The vine coolies who were arrested for participating in the row in Lavender Street on Monday night have been before Mr. Acton, second magistrate. They all denied having fought and one of the witnesses called was the towkay of the pineapple factory whore most of the accused were employed. Sergeant
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    123 8 The meeting of the No Kan 1100 Uubbcr and Tapioca Co., Unlimited, introduced into the pantomime. Aladdin, is undoubtedly the most humorous tiling the Eccentrics have p ■■nit rayed, the N. 0. I'aily News states. From beginning to end it is one mirth-pro-voking comedy. Air. Frod Coyne, as the chairman,
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    150 8 In conse<]uence of a recent burglary in the school, the authorities at St. Joseph's Institution caused a look out to bo kept for vagrant strangers on their premises, and their vigilance was rewarded by tho discovery of a man named Loh Ah Yin sleeping in tho servants' quarters on Monday
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    450 8 Mr. B. W. Hull .-.i-iivol iv town from KclanUn this morning. His Kxcelliiiev the doviinoi disappointed Mr. .1. C. Sugars t*i act as Solicitor(leneral, IYnanj,'. with eltect bom ll^ Itli instant. Mr. I!. Islamite i«<ii iBMteM to take charge of the Hlmmn olsM "t the Hmmgtrim Maritimm
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    Going on Leave.
    68 8 The Hon. G. Wilkinson. Colonial Secretary, will leave for home on February M, by the new Austrian Lloyd steamer Bohemia. He will probably be away for cl-jven months. Another gentleman due to go shoitly is Mr. G. D. Campbell, British Adviser in Johore, who departs at the
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    The Shadows.
    92 8 Tonight will sec the debut of Tin shadows at 9-1.". at tlie Teutouia Club. 11>- l-'.s ccllency the Governor aud party will attend. The following arrangements should be untieod ill Admission by ticket only. Tiefcasl will be sold at the doors of the < hit) as will as
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    Novel Procedure.
    127 8 Through a l'aris couteiii|x>iary we learn of a novel method adopted by the Prague poHaa authorities to detect the perpetrators ol high crimes aud misdemeanours. Cut whether the project will prove a success remains U> be seen. When a person of distinction in the annals of crime is
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    A Johore History.
    196 8 The history of the late Sultan Abubak.ir of Johore is related for the tirst time, we innUi stand, iv v small volume written in Arabic Malay by Hadji Mohd. Said bin Hadji Soliman and just published by the .Metluxlist Printing Press. The author is in a position
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    THE LABOUR WAR.
    384 9 TERRIBLE DISASTER THREATENS BRITAIN. Warnings From Labour Leaders. Bra ikh's Ti !■—■>» London, via Durban, January ID. Mr. Smillie. president of the Scottish Miners' l'ederatiou.speal;in^ in Lanarkshire, said that Mr. Churchill told him the Government would pass a Bill to prevent national strike. He niortid that no
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    French Politics.
    278 9 AM, ZING CHARGES AGAINST PREMIER. Resignation of Foreign Minister. Rkctkr's Telkgram. l.oudon. Jainiiiiy 10. I'ai is message says the Foreign Minister. M IVsilves. has resigned as the result of disagreement with M. Caill.iux during the .■ii ol the Franco fiwilHll agreement by a committee of the Senate. lip
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    35 9 I'lim-i: T-:ii Tsum, brother of the Prince licgi-llt of Cllill:l. is alleged to have given Tls. 100,(100 for the assassination of Dr. Wu I 'iang -fang. Wan Chiiu-jiii, Won- i him; wai. .md Cbing Tali-chueu.
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    KHEDIVE AT SOLLUM.
    38 9 Rfutkii's Tki.kc;i:am. London. January 10. Keutei wires fi, mi Cairo that the Khedive has visited Sollum where ho found the Bedouins happy and contented and with good crops. The cruiser Suffolk arrived at Sollum yesteiday.
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    NAVAL AEROPLANING FEAT.
    31 9 Bkiikr's BBMUB London, January 11. An officer aeroplancd from the deck of His Majesty's ship Africa at Shcerness. and circled the war vessels, the crews cheering him warmly.
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    THE KING LEAVES INDIA.
    31 9 Reutkk's Tf.lkgram. London, Januaiy 11. Their Majesties on return to Bombay proceeded in state to the Medina, which sailed in the evening. They had a great ovation.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    167 9 Weights for the Forthcoming Race Meeting. (From Ocr Own Correspondent.! I'enang, January 11. The following are the weights for the Peuang Turf Club race lr^ting M i \k i > Ilium If Saierno 10.7, Harbourlight. 10.7. Play 10.7, Chanticleer 10.7, Lossio 10/2. Melodist in. liowhill h.», Tom
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    F.M.S. RUBBER EXPORTS.
    54 9 A General Increase in Output for 1911. Ik "M Oi"R Own Cokhkslondknt.' Kuala Lumpur. January 10. The followiug are the rubber exports of li'll:— Perak .'..-T.O.r, 1 1 lbs. Selaugor U,TS7,tM Megri Sembilan 2,402.a!9 I'aiiang 14,:j«l The incrc-ases ainauot respectively to ..'iis.sss ii,.... Mflajte lbs.. MNMM lbs..
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    LONDON RUBBER PRICES.
    49 9 (From a Malacca Correspondent). Malacca, Januaiy 10. Information has been received by Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine l'.u in London yesterday was 4, •"> per lb., value. Tho price of best plantation rubber is quoted at 4 11 sellers. The market is linn.
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    THE LATE MR. T. 11. SOHST
    312 9 Large Company Attends Interment Of Remains. The remaiiisof the late Mr. I. 11. Sohst were interred yesterday afternoon in the Bukit Timah Koad cemetery. A large number of friends attended the cortege to the graveside where the service was conducted by the Rev. W.
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    The New Harbour.
    496 9 FACTORS IN THE QUESTION OF COMPENSATION. Progress on the Greater Scheme. The new inner harbour scheme, which has been substituted in place of t'ae now impossible sea-wall project, has been actually entered upon. The contract between < iovernmcut and Sir John Jackson, Ltd.. has been drawn up
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    A QUESTION OF SANITY.
    500 9 Application for Probate of Will Contested. An interesting probate action was commenced in the Supreme Court this morning, before the Chief Justice. Sir W. H. Hyndm.in Jones, when Mr. G. S. Carver appeared for the widow in the estate of Scow Kai Soon deceased and contested
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    74 9 On December If and 14 Mr. Justice Buck nill was engaged in the Divorce Court, London, on a case iv which Mr. John Currie Hanson, formerly a solicitor practising iv Shanghai and now resident in London, petitioned for a decree dissolving his marriage with his wifo, Gladys Emma, and alleging
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    Engineering Combine.
    1413 9 IMPORTANT PROPOSAL BY LOCAL FIRMS. Howarth Erskine Riley Hargreaves United. Notices have just been issued of a very important scheme of amalgamation between the great engineering firms of Hovrartli Erskinc, Limited, and Riley Hargroaves and Company. The proposals are explained in a lengthy memorandum of which the chief
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    ICHANG DEPORTATION CASE.
    524 9 Lady Missionaries in Shanghai Gaol. Arising out of the order for the deporta tion of Misses M. K. Molloy aud M. K. Sears to Victoria. Australia, made by the British Consul at Ichang. the case came before 11.11.M. Supreme Court at Shanghai on December i'.t. At the
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    141 9 Last Tuesday morning, v serious motor accident attended by fatal results occurred at Sourabaya. Mr. K. Blum, manager of lichii Meyer and Co.'s branch, was acting as cbaufTeur, and was accompanied by Mr. 11. .1. de Bruiju, solicitor, Mr. .1. A. liaron van Hccrdt, head inspector of the I'trocht Life
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    RUSSIA AND CHINA.
    298 9 STRONG PROTESTS IN BRITISH PRESS. Amazing Denial by Russia Rkctkr's Telkoram. London, January 10. A Si. I'etershnrL; message that M. Krupensky, coiincd'or to tin Kmliassy at Vienna, will shortly replace M. Korostovet.. at Peking. A message from I'eking say that the Russian charge d'aiiains has informed the
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    Great Fire in New York.
    212 9 A HUGE INSURANCE BUILDING GUTTED. Valuable Securities Destroyed Riotek's Telbqkam. London, January 10. A New York ni-.ssage stales that the immense Broidw.v building of the Kqiiilable Assurance Life Company of the I'nited States has been gutted. It occupied a square in the centre of the
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    SHIPPING COMBINES.
    116 9 The Cape Route to Australia Kkutkk's Tklkqbam. Lontlou, January 10, It is officially announced that sullicieul I'nion Castle shareholders have ratified tho terms of the agreement with the lioyal Mail and Kldcr Dempsters to ensure the completion of the amalgamation. London, via Durban, January 10. The Financial News
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    Sungei Mersing.
    911 10 ■9 THE ACTION TO RECOVER HEAVY DAMAGES. Evidence of Mr. Sarkies Criticised. As stated in oar iaaoa of yaatacday, Ifci suit Ho Chaoh Kaai r. Ti«n»n Baikiaa, in whiih IM4V) «as cliiiini<l in connection with Sunj^ei Miisin^ Estate, was i.-oncluded before Mr. .Kistiw I'islur who rescrvol his dedatoa.
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    DECEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    128 10 Char. I/M II"-. Mnlaka l'i"<l.i Estates. UMO lbs. Melange* I'niUil.— tfißO lbs. Twi-lw luontlis MJO94 ll.s. Port in. 1,.,,,, l.nUut ,!-'.M.s.i.- 0.012 lbs. r r«it;il s montlM 37,105 lbs. Smi^ii Karl iSiiuiati-iii.— 1.5.1.) lbs. Total crop for tilt- M\ inontlis ruilril Dtmte 81| 1011. ■J:!.K)i7 llw. I
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    SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB.
    419 10 An Appreciation of Sir Hugh Fort's Services. The following is the annual report of the Singapore Sporting Club to be presented to members at the general mooting to be held in the Exchange on the lGth inst.. at •"> p.m. It is signed by Sir. 0. P.
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    SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    263 10 Notes in General. In the Shanghai OoU CM Championship •I. B. Feniei. Mat year's champion, beat his brother. F. Fcrrier" by >ix up and four to play. There can be uo two opinions as to the fact that the vUit of the Straits cricket team, ha* done much
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    The New Chinese Cabinet.
    144 10 A Shanghai telegram, dated .January 4, sa ys: The new Cabinet of the Itopublic has been formed as follows \Von» Hinp, Minister for the Army: ChMUtObak Pirn, assistant for the Army: Wooff Chang nag, Minister for the Navy; Tons Holing Win-;, assistant for the Navy; \Vn
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    45 10 Within the past month a new enterprise has beeu commenced in llon^konu and bids fair to eommaud a fair degree of success. It is Die 1 iou^kon^ l ijinl and Meat Factory, which has beeu started purely in the interests of the Philippine l.ml trade.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    771 10 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, January 11, 1912. Messrs. Lyall and Kvatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations tbia morning Norn value. Buyers. Hellers. 2/- Allagar 3,9 4. 3/. Options 1.6 1 Anglo- Java 64^ 7/--1 Anglo- Johore 7,6 1
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      59 10 The skipper had an awful conga, The night was fierce and dirk The rooks were close, the sea was rjnsb, The skipper lost hia bark." If we wish to steer clear frcm the rccis of this life, The ills and the cbills wo en inr. Let us tet a true
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      313 10 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. AN OLD PROVERB. "Wine atd an oil friend are without price everywhere." HUNTS SHERRIES Are not the cheapest but they are the BEST. Vino De Pasto, Mad in o Fino. Solera Garner, Quelch Co., WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Battory Road, Singapore. Telephone 891. 269 26-8 ThTiviarTWi^ Gets There
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      443 10 Raffles rllf. Hotel. Special ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 13. VICTORIA THEATRE Commencing Tuesday, January 16. THE GREATEST EVENT IN THE DRAMATIC HISTORY OF SINGAPORE. MAURICE E. BANDMANN Presents The Famous London Actor-Manager Mr. MATHESON LANG MISS KUTIN BRITTON From the Lycium Tbcatrp, London, fresh from their Phenomenal Success in Africa k
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    Russia In Persia.
    1228 11 THE RELATIONS OF THE TWO COUNTRIES. Religion The Factor. None who knows aught of Persia and the Persian people can regard with complacence the Russian adraßOß into that country, writes Bdward B. Long in the .Morning Leader. Nowhere else, save in China, can a national existence, as
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    EVILS OF IMPURE LITERATURE.
    519 11 The Home Secretary Urged to take Further Action. A large deputation waited upon Mr. McKcnna at tho Home Office to urge the necessity for further action to be taken in regard to demoralising literature and the white slave traffic. Some sixteen societies wore represented, and the
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    THE P. AND 0. COMPANY.
    423 11 Recent Shipping Bill in Straits Settlements. The 71st ordinary general meeting of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company was held on December 12, at the "Hi ',■< L.i adciihall street, London, E.G., Sir Thomas Sutherland, (i.C.M.G., LL.D., Chairman at the company, presiding. In the
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    WOMEN IN BUSINESS.
    1505 11 When I ask tho question it is to suggest merely that women lack mental concentration which, as a Noble-Author-Who-Onght To- Know bas said, is the one thing essential for success in all occupations, from painting to pork-packing." Women are the world's best copyists; and man (except where
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    HARRY LAUDER.
    797 11 Famous Comedian on his American Tour. Harry Lander is back in England once more, and is vastly pleased with his recent American tour. Interviewed on his arrival at Liverpool Mr. Lunlcr gave some particulars of his latest experiences in the I'nited States. It's been a time of hard
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    A Famous Artist.
    1226 11 CAREER OF LATE PROFESSOR ALPHONSE LEGROS. His Rise to Fame. The death occurred on December 8, of Professor Alphonsc Legros, the well-known etcher, sculptor, and medallist, at his residence at Melbury, Watford, in his 75th year. Professor Legros bad been in failing health since attending the Stevens
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    THE ENGLISH WINTER.
    672 11 A Dartmoor Guide's Recollections Of Seventy Years. If thr-ro is a man who would know whether Rnclish winters am really getting softer, it is o'd Oeorgp Seymour, the dovrn of tho DwrtasOOT ■OOnseß. Dartmoor is not England, in the senso that Devon and Sussex nro Enylnnd. It
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    MILLIONAIRE AS SLUM WORKER.
    234 11 Tired of the Frivolities of the Idle Rich. Mr. Frederick Townsend Martin, a millionaire, and one of tin- Moot prominent of New York's Four Hundred," announced in Chicago, where ho was attending a imtioniil business congress, that he will henceforth devote his life to the salvation
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    Directors Accused.
    1655 12 SERIOUS CHARGES AT SHANGHAI RUBBER MEETING. Anglo-Dutch (Java) Plantations. The most exciting rubber company meeting that has been held in Shanghai for a long time, took place when the adjournod first annual general meeting of the shareholders iv the Anglo Dutch (Java) Plantations, Ltd., was convened at the
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    AGE OF RESTLESSNESS.
    294 12 Dr. BoyJ Carpenter On The Lowering Of Ideals. Dr. Boyd C.iiji -iiti r. the new Canon of Westminster, speaking at Siou College. London, on "The Church and the Twentieth Century," described the present century as au age of restlessness. The motor-car was characteristic of it, very fast
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    Philippine Floors.
    106 12 To realise the splendid resources of tho forests of the Philwpincs, says a writer in the Century Magazine one has only to sec the hardwood tlooriug in the public buildings and the rcsideuccs of the better class. Thes i consist of large slabs of mahogany, or, to use
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    United Serdang.
    2187 12 CHAIRMAN ON SUCCESSFUL YEAR'S TRADING. F.M.S. Government Criticised. The fourth ordinary general meeting of the United Serdang Plantations was held on December 14, at the Cannon-street Hotel, Mr. Arthur Lampard (the Chairman of the company) presiding. In tho course of his speech moving tho adoption of the report
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    DISCOVERER OF CARUSO.
    211 12 Death of Neapolitan Who Helped The Famous Singer. Kdward Missiano, tin- man who discovered Caruso just 'J,> years ago. is dead. Tlio two were warm friends in Naples. Caruso in those days used to -.in", to liiuiself, morning, noon and night. His friend insish.il that it was
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    AVER TAWAH PLANTATIONS.
    1114 12 Drawing Near Dividend Paying Stage. The second ordinary general meeting of the Aycr Taw ah Rubber Plantation Co. was held at the offices of the company, 15 Canton Road, on December 2tt. The directorate was represented by Messrs. J. H. Tees lale. chairman, C. Sclby Moore and
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    Outward Bound.
    725 12 PASSENGERS EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. Tho following passenger bookings to tho Straits are taken from the London anil China Kxpres-t msfotd by the most recent mail. It should lie understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional aud that intend ing passengers may alter their arrangements subsequent to
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    PIERRE LOTI AND THE WAR.
    252 12 Italy Has Neither Glory Nor Right In Tripoli. An Italian illustrated paper, the Itdia Illuslrata. recently addressed the following letter to the f.imoiis author. Pierre L >ti Sir, In begging you to be goinl enough to express to us you opinion of the Italian expedition
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    Arctic Rodents on a Local Ship.
    137 12 A- ;m example of the power of mi iioiuiu nt, a colony of rats on the steamer ISan Hung Liong is almost unequalled, says the Siam Observer. It was land DnMUßttrJ recently to repair tin; cold storage RMND of the vessel. It is not
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      268 13 Messrs. nn important i I Midland Rubber company I limited of Birmingham. England arc open to appoint buying Agents in various districts for the sale of their well-known goods. The Midland Rubber Company has been established as manufac- turers for over 55 YEARS (one of the oldest in England) and
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      290 13 Far East Oxygen Acetylene Co., Ltd., Singapore: branch. Oxygen Gas. Dissolved Acetylene. Oxyacetyleoic blowpipes and blowpipe cutters for quick cutting iron and steel. Autogenous welding of all Metals. All kinds of repairs to ships, boilers, motor cars, etc. Application of the Dissolved Acetylene Gas for lighting Motor Cars, Launches, Steamers,
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      144 13 Easy lies his head who drinks Ffaser&Neaves SODA WATBR Jbtfbre turning in/or tfteNJght T. NAGAI CO. $mnd JAPANESE CURIOS TOYS. A SPECIALITY IN PORCELAINWARE SUITABLE FOR Presents. No. K-L, HIGH STREET. n v CHINESE NEW YEAR CARDS Of Every Description NOW READY Greeting Cheque Books IX TWO KINDS BANK OF
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      447 14 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COLIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, INGAPORE Board off DlfwotOMi O. A. Dikrick, Esq., Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Director. Pith Fowlib, m.b., cm., Chiof Mod. OfficerF. M. Elliot, Esq. Rev, N. J. Couvbbdr. Vow Noan Pan, Bsq. O«a Soon Tun, Esq. KhooSian Tak, Bsq.
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      374 14 INSURANCE. HOME LIFE INSURANCE CO.. LTD. Of China. Head Office. 51a, Klangse Rd., Shanghai. To thi Cbinisi GiNTUinN of Sinoapom REMEMBER that it is the UNEXPECTED that is always happening in all parts of the world 1 The Home Life issues all sorts of policies to suit all sorts of
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      523 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AKD CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROTAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in 60.000 Shares of £20 each 41,200,000 Reserve Fund 41,626,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41,200.000 BANKBRS. National Bank of Sootlaud. The London City k Midland Bank, Ltd. SINOAPORB BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest
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      638 14 BANKING. THE IZE HAI TOM BANKING AND INSURANCE CO. LTD NO. (7 AND 68, KLING STREET. Bstablished 190 T. Capital paid op 11,000,0004)0 Reserve liability of proprietors 1,000.000.00 COURT OF OIRBCTORS. 1. Tak Taos Joox 6. Sm Ku 3u» S. Nax Kirn Sana 7. T«o Hoo Lai 8. Laow Chu
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      625 14 SALES BY AUCTION. For Sale Privately In Small Cots A QUANTITY OF WINES AND SPIRITS, At Powell Co.'s Sale-room. Comprising: No. 8. Vintage Port (1874) Old Had and White Port, Yalumba Burgundy Posada Bourg, Sherry. Cotes Hion's Claret, Woodhousus Virgin Marsala, Red Lion Port, eto. Also four cases Rum Shrub.
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1048 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. While the motor-making factories arc hard ut work tilling the orders issued *.<> the trade during the past few weeks, and preparing to give prompt deliveries of pleasure cars for the coming spring, the Daily Telegraph says, our friends in the
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      374 15 ARROL JOHNSTON As Supplied to the MVn.r Office. 6-SEATED CAR COMPLETE 1t. 9 H.P. §3,Q00. 13.9 H.P. $4, 00 P. H.P. LORRY COVERED VAN oJJffiBSo WAOOONETTB 16.8 $3,750 $4,000 $4.950 $4,900 FULL PARTICULARS FROM Central Engine Works, Ld. Cars in Stock for Immediate Delivery: 20 H.P. "FORD" LBNDAULETTE (six-seated) 15
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      55 15 True Test of Merit. You judge a man not by what be promises t< do, bat by what lie has done. That is the only true- test. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy judged by this standard has no superior. People everywhere speak of it in thijii^lirst terms of praise. For sale by
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      235 15 FORD CAR SIZES IN STOCK. COMBINE SAFETY WITH ECONOMY BY PITTING Continental HI-RIBBED TYRES. (Specially Made for the Tropics). Through all Dealers and Garages. CONTINENTAL TYRE RUBBER CO., LTD. 17, Collyer Quay, SINGAPORE. 17, Collyer Quay. WAH HENG CO. PHOTOGRAPHIC STORES. DEVELOPING, PRINTING AND ENLARGING AMATEURS' WORK. Plates. Papers, Films,
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      104 15 De Dion Bouton NOW ON VIEW. AT THE STRAITS MOTOH GARAGE, ORCHARD ROAD. 1-9 H.P., 2-CYLINDER 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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      453 16 BURN CO.. LTD.. RANEEGUNGE PIPES Fop Wells, Culverts, Drains, etc. Strongest and @fieapest ALSO BULL-NOSED BRICKS FIREBRICKS STABLE BRICKS CHEQUERED BRICKS SALTGLAZED BRICKS OF ALL KINDS. Mr I >"i s SHARPE, ROSS CO, LTD., Singapore. WANTS. PARTNER WANTED. W .:.!i I, n nit'inr with a capital of $1,000 for }).i.V'i>^
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      429 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE. TIPEWRITER FOR SALE. Oliver, Modt-1 No 8, condition as new, at low price. Rtx c/o Slrai'.s Times. 9 1 111 HORSE FOR SALE. Black Guldinp. 16',.juict gcaranteed found, (XCelleatte us. ate uec W. Pttersen, .Johore. FOR SALE. Tivo Stag hound and t*o huugaroo hound pups, 4 moiith3
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      542 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. OFFICES TO LET. With immediate entry, ft st and second floors, No- la, Raffles Quay Apply Guthrie A Co., Ltd. 14 n HOUSES TO LET. "Bratbay' No. IS, GiWead Rocd. In excellent condition. Rent moderate Apply to J. W. Uaffe-nden, 47, The Arcade. 6 12
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      512 16 NOTICES. NOTICE. i No fresh orders for I>esh' Milk can be accepted until the arrival of new cowx, due here about Jaunary 15, per s.s. DARIUS. H. 3. KIRWAN, Dalian's Australian Horse Repository. 5 1 11-1 THE BRITISH CORPORATION FOR THE SURVEY REGISTRY OF SHIPPING, Notice is hereby given that
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      592 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT CO. SHIPCHANDLBRS. Bovernnwit and Municipal Contractor*. Telephone No. 431. 108 109, Market Street. THE AVER MOLEK RUBBER CO.. LTD. NOTICE Is hereby given that the dividend for the year ending October 81 1911, will be paid to shareholders on the Register on January 81, 1912. By order
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      438 16 BOARD AND LODGING. BOARD AND LODGING. Apply 21, Sophia Roa.l. 15-12 i 44 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Apply Devon Villa," 108, River Valley Road. 21-11 n BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Comfortable rooms with verandah. 160 per month. Apply S.T.S., c/o Straits Times. 28- li -27-1 PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIOENCE. For two bachelors.
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      231 16 Straits ?9imes. t ADVKRTISEMBNT RATES.-Miscellan* ova wants of every description ure insert cd at tho prepaid raw.- of II per four lint-s for ono cr two insertions. Noli. I of BMka, Marriages, or Doatha, if cot icocd.u^ four Hues, II zuoh iazortion For p.p.o. cards, on page 8, 12. !•<«
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