The Straits Times, 12 January 1912
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Title Section13 1912-01-12 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.770 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. JANUARY 12. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement235 1912-01-12 1 WATSON'S No. 1O Whisky THE BEST 1 WELDON'S FASHIONS January Numbers. HOME DRESSMAKER ILLUSTRATED, CHILDREN'S FASHIONS. Price 7 cents each. KATZ BROS., LD. STEEL REINFORCEMENT. <£ H Y-RIB FOR CONCRETE FLOORS, WALLS, PARTITIONS, ROOFS, CONDUITS, SEWCRS, ETC. No CENTERING is Required. GREAT REDUCTION IN COST OF CONSTRUCTION. HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED,235 words
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Advertisement286 1912-01-12 1 ROBIITSOIT &> OO_ CINEMATOGRAPHS rSSSSSTT^ i 3Ki V c7" 3sjSft-\ SHOP 1 4 No. 7080. Superfine Cinematographs, fitted at tue same time as No 477# •"P««*ioi' Combination CineMatfc Lantern (Projection-Apparatus, mechanism of Cinematograph of new eXn^pTauZi "^B^uS^'ftrm^: improved construction, almost noiseless working, with spool for long films, "porter, suitable for286 words
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Article774 1912-01-12 2 REPORTED PLOTS TO RE-INSTATE DOM MANUEL. Seizure of Private Document. Although it is now more than a year since Dom Manuel II. lost his crown, very little is known by the general public of the inner working of the movement which has been going on ever since774 words
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Article430 1912-01-12 2 How American Immigration Laws Are Evaded. The Chinese are adepts at finding their way into countries without climbing the ring fence erected to deter them from entering. It is a favorite plan, for instance, for a Chinaman to get a fraudulent certificate in Mexico, stating that be is430 words
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Article194 1912-01-12 2 Happy Sequel to a Romance in London. The romance of Lady Constance Foljambe and the Kev. Hezekiah Astley Hawkins has had a happy sequel. They were married quietly in London on December 11 and returned on the evening of December 14 to Whitwell-on-the-hill, near Malton, Yorkshire, where194 words
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Article53 1912-01-12 2 Making their usual tour of inspection, the Bangkok Custom officers were able to frustrate an attempt at smuggling by means of the steamer Nuen Tung on January 4. Hidden under the port boiler, they found 16 packets of percussion gun caps of 1,000 each, and six tins of gun nipples53 words
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Advertisement186 1912-01-12 2 A Skin u "HAZEIfNC' I I BEAUTIFIER '^^\*?F I of Matchless > I I Elegance and r-~^. k J=^M |;x-' Efficiency L^^^^^B Br "'Hazeline' Snow" A I I (TRADt MARK) Let the skin be rough or wrinkled, dry or greasy, "'Hazelink' Snow" will do more to restore its youthful freshness186 words
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Advertisement40 1912-01-12 2 Try This for a Cold. Cbambei lain's Cough Remedy Las won its great reputation and extensive sale by its remarkable cures of coughs, colds and croup. 1 It can be depended upon. Try it. Sold by all Dispensaries and Dealers.40 words
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Advertisement441 1912-01-12 2 For all internal complaints, Dysentery, Conghs, Colds, etc., take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. BACK AT SCHOOL. HIS FATHER SAYS ROBERT GOMES OWES HIS LIFE TO Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. A letter full of human interest recently received from Mr. M. Oonics, Keeper of tlie Fort Canning Lighthouse, Singapore, gratefully tells441 words
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Advertisement220 1912-01-12 2 TIME TELLS ITS TALE of the ever-increasing success of the great natural nerve and brain food The Matchless Wine-Tonic. Do you suiTor from sleeplessness, debility, languor, and JefveMion? Have you been overworked cr worried Is your appetite !»>"■ or fickle? Is menial work more trying to you than usual If220 words
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Article354 1912-01-12 3 Special Attention Necessary in Hot Countries. It in a well-known fact that tbe hair and the scalp require muol more attention in hot cuuntritH than in cooler elima'ep. Especially ii this tli case with tho-e who are not nativts Not only is there the ordinary354 words
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Article1144 1912-01-12 3 GREAT SPEECH AT BOOTLE BY MR. BONAR LAW. To The Last Gasp." Mr. Bonar Law, M.I'., delivered at Bootle, on December 7, another great speech, this time confined to the subject of Home Knlo. He announced a strong fighting policy, and said tin- I'nionist party would battle1,144 words
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Article552 1912-01-12 3 Young Italian's New System of Electro- Plating. An electrical discovery of far-reaching commercial importance has been made recently by the young Italian scientist, Quinton Marino, son of the Professor of Chemistry at Rome. I y persistent and systematic research in the neglected science of electro-chemistry he has established552 words
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Advertisement269 1912-01-12 3 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (NEAR ENTRANCE to BORNEO WHARF) Telephone IOS6 I Sea stocks ot all kinds ot FROZEN MEATS, etc., oan be delivered tc Shipping at tbe Wharves, or ii the Singapore Roads, on ahor I notioe. OFFICE HOURS Week day? 7 a m to 6 p.m. Bandaye269 words
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Advertisement190 1912-01-12 3 Rowland's Kalydor Makes your skin soft and smooth. You can easily hay* a clear, velvety, healthy complexion If you use Rowland's Kalydor "For Your Skin." This world-famous preparation qulcklv removes freckles, itdnr.-, roufhnest, cutaneous eruptions, and &;her disorders of tbe skin. Perhaps you know how unpleasant it Is to suffer190 words
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Advertisement61 1912-01-12 3 Whooping Cough. When your child has whooping cough be careful to keep the cough loose and expectoration easy by giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as may be required. This remedy will also liquify the tough mucus and make it imsiit to expectorate. It has been used successfully in many epidemics and61 words
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Advertisement122 1912-01-12 3 COMMISSIONS EXECUTED ox Penang Races. TREBLE NOW OPEN ON Races 5, T, 8. DOUBLES ON ANY TWO RiCBS. For prices, apply B. WATT, 12, The Arcade. 10-1 8-2 Little's Oriental Balm Cures Rheumatism If every man and every woman who suffers 1 from Rheumatism would bear and heed this message,122 words
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Advertisement220 1912-01-12 3 .v. iJA-i:'x^:jii>\ no y^hoilj THE PLANTERS' STORES AGENCY CO., LTD., Kuala Lumpur, Klang, Port Swettenham, Ipoh SUPPLIES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF EBTATE REQUISITES. Tapping Knives, Gouges, Coagulating Pans, Spouts, Strainers, Glass, Aluminium. Earthenware Terne Plate Latex Cups. Acetic Acid, Coagulator3, Sprayers, etc., Rubber Mangles and Machinery. Largest and most varied220 words
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Advertisement612 1912-01-12 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. F )R CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills cf Ladirg issued (cr China CoMt, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Sto&mGrs will loave Singapore on or abont: MAIL LINES 1912 Onhoard [for China.) Arcadia Jan 18612 words
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Advertisement652 1912-01-12 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. NTYIC JAPAN MaiL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTDEUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioo h maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanoee Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed acd oonstruoted, and are fitted with all the652 words
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Advertisement679 1912-01-12 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pahang, Berserah, Tringganu Biaut, Semerak, Bacho, Kelantan, Bangnara Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kohsamui, Bandon, Langsuan Chumpon Tako, Kohlak tad Bangkok. Duo Departure 8 p.m. s.s. REOANG Jan. 13 a.a. YUGALA* Jan. 14 Jan. 17 ■.a. PRACHATIPOK* Jan.679 words
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Advertisement532 1912-01-12 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMD OEUTSCHE UMPFMIIFFFAHRT9CES "HUU" BREKIEE Combined Servioe. The steamerß of these Companies maintain a regular ser vioe between Hamburg Breme n Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and tbe Straitr, China and Japan. Homewards, tiny are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for532 words
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Advertisement680 1912-01-12 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N D. L. Rorddeutschar Lloyd, Brame I. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast anl well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexaudria, and vie j veraa) Port Said, Suez, Adon, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong,680 words
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Article135 1912-01-12 5 FIXTURES. Friday, January la. High Water, 4.11 a.m 4.33 p m. Wtxk of Prayer, Y.M.C.A., 8.18 p.m. Municipal Commission, 8 p.m. Saturday, January 13. High Water, 5.0 a.m 6 2 p.m. "The Shadows," 'lVutonia Club, 9.15 p.m. Week of Prayer, Y.M.C.A., 8.15 p.m. P. and O. outward135 words
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Article256 1912-01-12 5 To-DAf. Port Swottonham and Tclok Anion Kinta 8 pm Anamba and Natnua lilandß Batavior 8 pm Malacca and Muar Lad* Weld Bpm Bangkok Produco 5 pm Christmas Island Islander 6 pm Bangkok Teo I'ao 6 pu To morrow. Sin^kawang and Pootianak V. der Lyn 7 am Bangkok256 words
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Article101 1912-01-12 5 The P. and O outward mail steamer Arca4i i loft Colombo at t.'-\~> p.m. on Sunday, the 7th ins., and may be expected to arrive here oa SatuiiUy morning, the 14th mat. The M. M. company's steamer Bourbon left Saigon at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, the ICth101 words
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Article70 1912-01-12 5 Lift Sinoapukk. I Dec. 7 It I. Dm. 11 m. m. Dm. 15 P. A O. Dee. 18 N. 1>. L. Deo. 21 1. Dm. 2i MM. Dec. 29 I', .v t Jan. 1 N 1>. L. Jan. 4 K. I. JaD. 8 -M M. Una in70 words
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Article208 1912-01-12 5 Latest Arrivals. C.Ut.k, Dut. «^U. «tr. 500 ton 8 22 crow 2 pnns 500 li.p. Com. Wiuk. .I.tn 11. From Saiubou, .I.id 11. -Lett for liounkahs, Jan 11. Ban Wlmtt Hin, Brit. str. 195 tonM, C(ipt Troan, Jaa II. Friiin Au.imhnH Ig., .Ian 11. Copra and 88 d.p.208 words
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95 1912-01-12 5 Wharves at which Vessels'are Berthed To-Day. TANJONO PAQAR. East Wharf Basin— Nil. East W. Sbction No. 1— Perm, Islander. Shbirs Wharf— Van Noort. Main W. Siot. No. 2— shinl. M»ru, Seani? 8 Atubria. [Choon. 4— Nil. < 6— Nil. 8— Erlesburjj Pfometbeas. Nbw95 words
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Article46 1912-01-12 5 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 fired at one i/clock.46 words
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Article418 1912-01-12 5 Singapore, January 8, 1912. ARTICLES. P C 8 Beans, Long (per catty) 0.04 (do.) French (do.) 0.10 Beef per lb. 0.18 Beef Steak (do.) 0.20 Bean Spronts (per catty) C.O2J Bamboo Sprouts (do.) 0.03 Blachan (do.) o.l* Brinjals (do.) 0.05 Cabbage, Batavia (do.) nil (do.) China (do.)418 words
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Article265 1912-01-12 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANOB. SIMOAIOHI, JANIAHY 12, 1812 On Lo»do»— Bank 4 m/i 1/4 1 Demand 2/4 Private.fl m/i m 8/4 H 8 m/i m 2/4* Ok Gmmaki— Bsnk d/d 288* Private 8 m/a m 242* On F«4»c«- Back d/d 394 Private 8 m/t m JB9 Oa Imdm— Bank T. T.265 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article162 1912-01-12 5 Issue S Value 10 10 Bi la« Tit 10 10 Braant; 10 10 Kanaboi XI 41 KinUTin 41 41 Lahat Mine* 10 10 Malacca Tin 5/. 6/- Pahang Cone: 1 41 £1 Pengkaliio £1 £1 Paging I ahiu £1 £1 Fusing Lams 10 10 Rahman Hy<i 41 41 RaimiAD162 words
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Article600 1912-01-12 5 ißßoe 5 Value Buyer?. Seller* 3/- 9/. Allaeai 8,0 4/8 2/. S/- Anglo-Mal»j 17/104 18,9 'J/- 8/- Bating MaUka 2.4J 2,9 XI 41 Batu Caveß 10.2 6 10.12 8 £1 £1 Bato Tiga 4.0.0 46 0 £1 ill Bokit Kajang 2.U6 2.16.0 £1 41 Bukit Lintanji 8.10.0 8.16.0 2/-600 words
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Article127 1912-01-12 5 Value 2 Bayers Sellers. 10 10 B wrier nom. SmeltiiM, 10.00 10 T 600 Ml Ml Electric Tramway* B 6 8/0 10 10 Fraser k Neave 47 00 47 :.l 100 Howarth Erakine f7.CO 100 7% Prel. m. 01.00 100 100 KaU Bro, Del, 180.00 100 100 a 8%127 words
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Article46 1912-01-12 5 Buyers Belli rs S'poro Municipal 4|% of 1907 11,800,000 7% Spore Municipal 4J% of 1909 t1.000,000 7% 9%pm Spore Municipal 4% 1802,900 par Buyer* Selleis Howarth Brekine 8% 1800.000 par Riley. HargreaveH 8% 1284,000 I{ Singapore Electric Tramways 5% £860,00. S'poro Municipal 5 11,878,000 aom46 words
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Advertisement58 1912-01-12 5 True Test of Merit. To* jafanißMt by what he jironiiKos SO .10. but l.y what ha has .lono. That is the I only true teat Chamberlain's Cos^h Rams- 1 dy judged by this standard lms no superior. I. n\ v, rywhen speak of it iv tha highest Im ms si58 words
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Advertisement12 1912-01-12 5 Wools Orcat Peppermint Cure (or all internal complaints. Dysentery, Coughs, Colds, etc.12 words
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Advertisement359 1912-01-12 5 *J 1 la l^^*^« M CIGARETTES at the Smoking Concert. /o£j*l When you pass round cigarettes at the Wt 13 a Smoking Concert be sure they are State i^J-^r- Express the cigarettes of quality that idW^L.^vw w P l oo your social standing. In v mk /?y>> every detail of359 words
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Advertisement226 1912-01-12 5 BTOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ NEDERLAND. The Company's Mail Steamer KONINO WILLEM HI, left Saban« on the 11th January, 1912, at 11 a.m., and is expected to arrive here on the 18th January, 1912, at about 8 a.m. She will sail for Batavia on the same day at 1 p.m. THE SHIPS AGENCY,226 words
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Advertisement33 1912-01-12 5 RAVENSWAY CO., UNDERTAKERS. SCULPTORS AND MARBLE MERCHANTS. (Established 1881). MONUMENTS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION ALWAYS IN STOCK. From $25 upwards. METALIC WREATHS FROM CHOCE MAKERS At Moderate Prices. 87, ORCHAHD ROAD. TEL NO. 71T33 words
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1089 1912-01-12 6 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, JAN UARY 12. ERSKINE, HARGREAVES AND CO. There are two points of view from which such an amalgamation as that proposed by Howarth Erskine Limited, and Itiley Hargreaves and Co. may be considered. The first is the public standpoint pure and simple, and, in the great1,089 words
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Article20 1912-01-12 6 The output from the Middleton tin mines for December was 80 piculs. The return ia small owing to excessive rains.20 words
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Article23 1912-01-12 6 The manager of N'yalas Rubber Estates, reports that the output of tapioca for the month of December amounted to 275.80 piculs, dry weight.23 words
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Article34 1912-01-12 6 In the Supreme Court yesterday, the Chief Justice, Sir W. 11. Hyndman Jones, decided, in the estate of Scow Kai Soon, that Scow Tai Peng, who had applied for probate, was of unsound mind.34 words
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Article60 1912-01-12 6 Messrs. Ismail and Ralieem, tho well known jewellers of Bras Basah Road, have been notified that they bavo been awarde<l a ({old medal at the Sourabaya Kxhibitiou for :i diamond and emerald tiaru, valued at 9G5,000. This ornament aod alno a diamond mi .l ruby necklace, valued at 20,000, in60 words
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Article14 1912-01-12 6 The third Test match between tho M.C.C and Australia commences at Adelaide to day14 words
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Article18 1912-01-12 6 There will be a church parade of Singapore Boy Scouts, at St. Matthew's Church, Sepoy Lines, on Sunday.18 words
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Article19 1912-01-12 6 The output of tin ore from Kanaboi, Ltd., for December is as follows: Mine S'.t.'il piculs, tribute 204.00 piculs.19 words
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Article30 1912-01-12 6 In a fresh, choppy sea that was running at the mouth of the river yesterday, twakow No. m sank and took with it a cargo of 23(1 bags of rice.30 words
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Article28 1912-01-12 6 As the late Consuelo Duchess of Manchester was domiciled in England, the Crown is claiming estate duty upon X 100,000 worth of property held by her in America.28 words
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Article26 1912-01-12 6 The first rubber auction under the auspices of the Sclangor Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association takes place today at the godown of Messrs. liarlow and Co.26 words
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Article27 1912-01-12 6 The Negro National Committee is arranging a pilgrimage of 20,000 negroes to inter view President Taft in order to mmjmm the suppression of mob violence against negroes.27 words
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Article30 1912-01-12 6 Fifteen cases of rinderpest arc reported to have been discovered in Strciubairon the Nth inst. The diseased cattle are believed la have been brought in from affected areas in Malacca.30 words
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Article36 1912-01-12 6 Three pickpockets, who had boen arrested in their absorbing occupation at the NewYear Sports, were dealt with in tbe police court to-day. Two were sentenced to three months' imprisonment each and the- third to six weeks.36 words
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Article44 1912-01-12 6 A Chinese boat builder, living at Tanjong Rim, was broifght to hospital on Wednesday after falling a distance of seven feet from a boat that was under construction. It was found that he had ruptured his spleen and yesterday he succumbed to his injuries.44 words
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Article62 1912-01-12 6 Four hundred dollars' worth of Para rubber was found to have been stolen from the hold of the Van der Para when she arrived iv port from Sumatra yesterday. That quantity hail been contained in a wooden box, which when the hatches were taken otf was found to be empty.62 words
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Article70 1912-01-12 6 According to the Nagasaki Press, the number of steam trawlers owned in Japan at present is 48, of which 17 belong to Osaka, li to Kobe and Hiogo, two to Shimonoseki. ami the remainder to Kiushu. Many more are now under construction and at least twenty will be added to70 words
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Article76 1912-01-12 6 Dr. Sun Vat Sen took over his post as President at Nanking on the 2nd inst. Wong Hing with tbe delegates of tho various provinces, the officials and the revolutionists, aggregating about 50,100 people, accorded a hearty welcome to Dr. Sun Vat Sen at Hokwan. Dr. Sun swore before the76 words
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Article102 1912-01-12 6 A Chinese resident of Serendah writes to a contemporary as follows: There has been no pork ou our tables for the past three or four days owing to the conviction of several of our butchers who were punished by the magistrate for injecting river water into the carcases of these102 words
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Article100 1912-01-12 6 The arboricultural efforts of the municipality on the tralncregulating islands near the Cricket Club are being watched with some anxiety by habitual passersby. The young plants that have been put in are found to resemble that thorny thing," which the unlearned are unable to put a name to and it100 words
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Article94 1912-01-12 6 The Indian Daily Telegraph says that the trial of Miss Mount Stephens for the alleged murder of Miss (iarnet Orme has be^un at Dehra Dun before Mr. O. M. Harper, hirst Class Magistrate. A number of witnesses havo been examined, many of whom are residents of Lucknow and friends of94 words
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Article114 1912-01-12 6 In the current number of the Journal of the Straits branch of the Hoyal Asiatic Society there is an article by the late Hon. Warren D. Barnes on Singapore Old Straits and New Harbour. It has long been a tradition, he writes, that the old straits of Singapore were tho114 words
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Article97 1912-01-12 6 A Hylani boy was charged in tho first magistrate's court to-day with e\poHing himself in public while suffering from smallpox. Ho had just boen released from hospital after a sojourn lasting 46 days. The ofienco dated from before the hospital period. Accused li.ul been scon by a municipal sanitary employe97 words
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Article408 1912-01-12 6 Mr. Rospopoli. tli.- Russian Consul(icinr.ll at Nagasaki, takes Um place in Singapore, of CoiinuI (ieneral Ade Vyvod/etT win. has gone to Japan. Col. H. M. Jackson, Survey (icneral, K.M.S., is due back from long leave about the '20th in.st. Mr. Young, of Kuala Lumpur, is acting for408 words
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Article80 1912-01-12 6 Owing to the fact that many children wcro unable to gain admission to the Victoria Theatre, yesterday afternoon, ou account of the crowded audience, Mrs. Gosling has decided to give a final matinee of Princess Chrysanthemum ou Monday at 5 p.m. As we have stated already the performance80 words
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Article84 1912-01-12 6 The mortality returns for Singapore, issued by the ttogMmr ot Ilirths and Deaths, show that during the week ending January b there were SM deaths, giving a ratio per mille of 'population of 11.41. Malarial 1< \<r aeeouutcd tor .">! deaths, phthisis illl, convulsions 111, beriberi 27,84 words
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Article149 1912-01-12 6 At a meeting of the New Singapore Itubber Co., Ltd., held at noou to day, the chairman, Mr. A. Diehn, announced that the MMMOM were discussing a joint scheme for a local dollar flotation with the St. Helena Itubber Co. and hoped to put the amalgamation149 words
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271 1912-01-12 6 Through the good ofliees of Mi. W. Makepeace and the courtesy of Lt. Col. Dei ink of thu S.V.C. the Drill Hall, on lleaeh lioml, was yesterday afternoon kindly plaee<l at tlie ifapOHl of those gentlemen who MM Mi ponsiblo for tile initiatory scheme for the271 words
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Advertisement141 1912-01-12 6 LAMBERT BUTLER'S Smoking ipe^i^ij &l 3 Mixtures, PACKED IN i Ib. AIR-TIQHT TINS. PRICE 70 CTS. PER TIN. |MJ OBTAINABLE AT I^TWml^ 1771 John Little Co Ltd., Robinson Co. PR CE 90 CTSi PER m JOHN WALKER AND SONS' JSfc CELEBRATED A Whiskies M ui\\\\W' vX X pff^fl BLACK LABEL141 words
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Advertisement178 1912-01-12 6 NEVER WAS THE MOMENT MORE OPPORTUNE THAN NOW-TO SEE oun STAR PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT, FEATURING TWO MAGNIFICENT LIFE PORTRAYALS VIZ., THE OPIUM SMOKER. A remarkable object lesson. THE MARTYRS. A beautifully coloured Drama which may be considered a parallel to Tho Sign of the Cross." SCPPORTED BY THE RUBBER INDUSTRY IN178 words
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Advertisement13 1912-01-12 6 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 5 and on page 8.13 words
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Article318 1912-01-12 7 DESELVES' CHARGES AGAINST PREMIER. Strong Attitude of M. Delcasse. lllU'TKIt'g TKI.FDHAM. I.i nii 1. 111. via Durban, January 11. Renter wires from l'aris that the resign;! t urn of M. Caillaux was duo to M. Delcasse's iiiHisti mi- that the new Minister of Marine should In a318 words
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Article186 1912-01-12 7 THE OUTLOOK FOR AFRICAN TRADE. late Cutting Not Expected. Recter's Telegram. London, via Durban, January 11. It is announce. l tioin Hamburg that a very important meeting will be held there on the l.'.tli inst. MmM the Ost-Afrika line and tli. liritish lines, as the agreements between tin-Reuter - 186 words
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Article96 1912-01-12 7 MINERS VOTE IN FAVOUR OF STRIKE. Warnings of Leaders Unheeded. Kki'tkk's Tnmw l.on.li.ii, via Durban. .January 11. The ParliiMiu-ntary Committee of the Tnia Uaka Congress has rejected a request from the ISlackburu council to convene a national coiifcrcmv in tin- absence of general support from tho Cotton96 words
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Article43 1912-01-12 7 ItKL'TKI[°S Tt.LKIiRAM. London, via Durban, January 11. A fcfltegNUa from Ad. lui.le states that South Australia maUc J.U and 2st>. Dolling -..lin;: 108 an.l i\>\. N. wSoull.Wal.s ma.lc 690, Md 2s for two liar.Ul.y ma.lc 177, Fit-item UH mid Mii-n.lt *7.43 words
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Article71 1912-01-12 7 Possible British Expedition to the South. Reuter's Tklk.;i:am. London, January 12. Rcutcr wires from Calcutta that there is a growing belief that the despatch of a British expedition to South Persia is imminent, though it is still being considered huro and in London. Der Ostasiatiscbe Lloyd Teleoram. Berlin,71 words
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Article93 1912-01-12 7 Overwhelming Defeat in the Test Referendum. Rkctbk's Telegram. London, January 12. l nl. Sooly lias taken a women's referendum at Ilkeston on the suffrage question. Ho issued 6,600 pa^-' 1 an<l the returns were tttl anti-suffrage and 1,074 pro-ruffragc. Tlie rest of the papers, 3,71.), were blank. It93 words
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Article39 1912-01-12 7 (Rictib's Telegram, i I .oil' liui. January 12. A I: i*sian yacht has been sunk in a storm in tin 1 Black Sea with 172 people aboard, including the itussUu Consul at (ialatz and his family.39 words
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Article54 1912-01-12 7 (From a Malacca Correspondent). Malacca, January 11. Information bas been received by Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine Para in London yestorday wax 4 I per lb., sellers. The, price of best plantation robber is quoted at 4 111 business done. The market is54 words
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Article399 1912-01-12 7 Proposal to Grant Option of Sale of Property. The secretary of the Malaka Pinda Rubber Estates, Limited, ha* issued a circular calling an extraordinary general meeting of the above company for Saturday. January '20. for the purpose of considering and t if thought tn< pis-ing the following399 words
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Article14 1912-01-12 7 Kombok (F M f1 I.IM lbs. Twelve in mills 32.991 lbs.14 words
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Article112 1912-01-12 7 We have received from the offices of the N. 0. Daily News, the 1912 issue of the China Stock and Share Haudbook, which is intended to provide full details of the industrial and commercial undertakings of Shanghai. and of other companies dealt iv on the112 words
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Article975 1912-01-12 7 A MERRY MELANGE OF MUSIC AND MIMICRY. Men and Things Caricatured. To borrow an apt phrase from Knskin. Shadows are in reality the most conspicuous thing in the landscape." In our landscape, at all events, they are, and will continue to be for two more days. Our particular975 words
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Article1992 1912-01-12 7 RESULT OF THE INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION. "Gross Negligence or Incompetence." Following is the report on Nyalas Rubber Estate, Ltd., by the Hon. F. \V. Collins, general manager of the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Ltd., and Mr. E. Macfadyen, of Messrs. Macgregor, Manaergh and Douglas, of Seremban, which Mr. H. M.1,992 words
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Article212 1912-01-12 7 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly' Report. Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s share circular, dated January 11, states: I Both sterling and local rubber have continued to advance, and a fair business has taken place on the rise. Industrial and mining shares have also met with more enquiry. I212 words
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Article222 1912-01-12 7 SEMI-OFFICIAL STATEMENT MADE. Russia Has No Aggressive Aims. Rkuteb's Tklroram. London, January 11. Reuter wires from St. IMMtag that a long semiofficial statement is issued which says that the Mongolians after declaring their independence asked for the protection of Russia, which advised efforts for an understanding with222 words
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Article115 1912-01-12 7 FAREWELL MESSAGE TO INDIAN PEOPLE. Unity and Concord for the Future. Rkctkk's Tklrorax. Louilon, January 11. The King's farewell message says His Majesty was touched beyond words by the genuine love and devotion to us, which wo feel has entered the spirit of the people. It is115 words
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Article84 1912-01-12 7 Military Funeral Given in London. liKL'lKli's Tk.LKoIUM. London, January 11. The Japaneso Major KumU.iwa lias died at Brighton and has been cremated at iolder's (ireen. The staff of the Japanese Kmb.issy met the coffin at Victoria and detachments of tho 3rd Dragoon Guards aud Horn Artillery placed84 words
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Article34 1912-01-12 7 Keoter's Telegram. London, January* 11. Rcuter wires from Calcutta that at the first opium sales for 1912 the total number of chests sold was 1,740, and tho total receipts 50,73,450 rupees.34 words
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Article27 1912-01-12 7 Reuter's Tklkoram. London, via Durban, January 11. A Royal Colonial Lodge of Freemasons has been formed in London, with the Duke of Counauglit as first Master.27 words
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Article28 1912-01-12 7 KFOT«R'B TlLIORAM. Kuala Lumpur, January 11. Rcutcr wires from Lahore that a Sepoy who returned from DgMli i" IOT0 Hfltdag from Bleeping sickness lias completely recovered.28 words
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Article25 1912-01-12 7 Renter's Tkleoram. London, January IITho death of Sir J. P. Gibson M.l', is announced. It causes a bye election iv Kiliubur;;1 1 Kasl.25 words
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Article1135 1912-01-12 8 1- I The Company's Position at Close of First Year. Mr. A. Dichn, chairman, signs the following report, dated Singapore, January 8, of the Dju|KXTa (Indragiri) ltubbcr Co. to be presented to shareholders at a meeting to be held on February 14 next Your directors submit herewith1,135 words
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Correspondence.
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174 1912-01-12 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I find that under section 61 of the Articles of Association, every shareholder is entitled to recoivo seven days' notice at the least of a general meeting. Tho last annual general mooting was held on Saturday, the 80th174 words
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Letter311 1912-01-12 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. -With referenco to your cable in Saturday's issue to the effect that the Govorinn General of ustralia had received notice to quit his .csulc c.c at Sydney, I shall be obliged if you wi'.l publish a shurt explanation. A Scotchman311 words
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Article326 1912-01-12 8 Actor Who Preferred the Stage to the Church. The forthcoming visit of Mr. Matheson I.:my and Miss Hutin Britton is looked fur ward to with great interest by Singapore playgoers. The Church and stage join hands in the person of Mr. Lang, his father and three of326 words
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Article141 1912-01-12 8 Notes in General. Mmmoc LftdM KilleClub.— A team from this club, shooting for the Mills Trophy, scored 172. The January monthly medal of the Singapore (iolf Club will be pUyed for on January 1.1 ami 11. The Gold Medal l'.ill will bo pUyed for on Saturday, Juuuary 13.141 words
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Article933 1912-01-12 8 Prices Quoted la the Market This Morning. Singapore, January 12, 1912. Means. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning Norn Value. Bayers. Sellers. 2/. Allagai 8.9 4/4 2/- Options 1,6 2/--4 1 AnKloJava 6 8 7/--1 An^loJohore 7,6 11/8933 words
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Advertisement385 1912-01-12 8 Atlas RUSKILLA" An Efficient Preservative Against Rust. This well known preparation is in constant use locally. It withstands rain, sun and sea, and repeated applioations form an integral part of the metal covered. It has been successfully used for bridges, piers, docks, constructional steelwork of all kinds and for ships'385 words
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Advertisement319 1912-01-12 8 Raffles m Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER On Saturday, January 13. GRAND HOTEL CONTINENTAL Saigon. The only firHt class Hotel in Saigon. Every comfort. Splendid verandah. Restaurant With management, French kitchen and attendance as in the finest European Restaurants. Manager G. Feraudy, late from the Grand Hotel, Paris. Baigon, Theatrical season (from319 words
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Advertisement98 1912-01-12 8 SPECIAL PROGRAMME To-Night AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, MHMH NO. 61 Gaumont Graphic The World History AND Other Choice Subjects. K. HARIMA, Sole Proprietor. NOTICE. All persons having claims againßt Mr. \V. Palliser of Singapore, Coutractor, are requested to send particulars thereof in writing to the undersigntd before Friday, the98 words
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Advertisement239 1912-01-12 9 WREXHAM BEER Ace of Clubs BRAND. British Beer Brewed in a British Brewery. GIVE IT A TRIAL. Sole Agents i PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. HARVEY'S WHISKY Jl good Scotcfj at a reasonable price. $12-50 pen case, including duty. Ask for Chop "R. V. SOLE /YC1ENTS: Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd. Far239 words
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Advertisement694 1912-01-12 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. TOYO KISEW KAISHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. The New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu, and San Francisco to all Points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. Operating the Hew 21.0C0 ton Triple Screw Turbine liners "Shinyo Maru" "Tenyo Miru ■ad Chi ji694 words
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Advertisement438 1912-01-12 9 Canadian Pacific Railway Co, 'B Royal Mail Steamship Lin*. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROrE Vu China, Japan, Canada and tbe Cnitid Statis. Ronte from Hongkong, va Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea ol Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. R.M.S. Empress of India") Twin sorew RM.S. "Empress of Japan" BM R.M.S. Empress438 words
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Advertisement506 1912-01-12 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. APGAR LINE OK STEAMERS. Tbo undermentioned mail steamers of tUe ibove Line maintain a regular servico between Calontta and Japan, calling at Penang Singapore, Hongkoog and Shanghai en route. FLEET Tonn Commander "Japah" 6,018 A. Stbwaht Ukiookt Apoae 4,800 S. H. Bilsom 1 Abbatoon Afoab 4,500 F. Hudson506 words
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Advertisement272 1912-01-12 9 AfW. fully, TIN MINING COMMISSION AGENT. Is now doing business on the forthcoming PENANG RACES Run January 23, 25 27. TREBLE EVENT 3, 7 and 8 3,000 to 45 DOUBLES ON ANY TWO EVENTS STRAIGHTOUT OX ALL KVENTS. Price List can be Eeen at tho Office, 11, the arcade:. Tel.272 words
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Advertisement453 1912-01-12 10 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, INOAPORB. Board Off DIMOtOfWI O. A. Dkhriob, Bsq., Chairman A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Direotor. htu KowiM, m.b., en., Chief Med. OfficerF. M. Elliot, Bsq. ReT. N. J. Oootmub. Vow Noan Paji, Bsq. O«s> 8«e« Tbb, Bsq. KhooSian Ta*,453 words
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Advertisement392 1912-01-12 10 INSURANCEFEDERAL LIFE ABBUBANCE MMMKT OF MIUD*. BirmiißiD 1889. s.s.o. Imuranos in Force, over $45,000,000.00 New BualnsM*. 1910, oyer...st,Mo,oM.M Large Net Surplus above liabilities for Reserve and all outstanding claims. Direct Government Supervision Cash Loans, Settlements, etc., made locally. Policies are WORLD WIDE." 4. H. EVANS, Manager, South Barter Asia. THB392 words
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Advertisement526 1912-01-12 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in 604)00 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund 41,626,000 Reserve Liability ot Proprietors... 41,200.000 BANEBBS. National Bank ol Sootland. Tbe London City Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed526 words
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Advertisement574 1912-01-12 10 BANKING. THE IZE HAI TONS BANKING AND INSURANCE CO, LTD NO. 67 AND 68, KLINQ STRBBT. Established 1907. Capital paid n, $1,000,000.00 Reserve liability of proprietors 1,000,000.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1. Tarn Tboe Joon S. Sim Kia Jam 2. Nam Kirn Sbho T. Tio Hoo Lai 8. Laow Chia Hino574 words
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Advertisement615 1912-01-12 10 SALES BY Mortgagees Sale of THE VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY, KNOWN AS THE SIGLAP ESTATE Situate at East Coast Road acd Changi R-iad, Singapore, witb extensive sea frontage and containing an area of 443 ACRES pUnttd with coooanut trres, fully grown, and a large number of rubber trees. Together with three615 words
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Article1154 1912-01-12 11 IJpTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. H. C. Lafone sends the following notes to The Globe: I am glad that the Royal Automobile Club, in the notes which it circulated to the Press at the end of last week, dealt at some length with the recently-formed National1,154 words
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Advertisement314 1912-01-12 11 SARROL JOHNSTON Ab Supplied to tho War Office. 6- SKATED CAR COMPLETE 11.9 H.P. §3, 00 P. 15.9 H.P. $4,000. H.P. LORRY COVERED VAN df^.BANC WAGGONETTE 16.9 $3,750 M.OOO *4,880 $4,900 FULL PARTICULARS FROM Central Engine Works, Ld. Cars in Stock for Immediate Delivery: 20 H.P. "FORD" UNDAULETTE (six-seated) 15314 words
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Advertisement345 1912-01-12 11 TRADE I »jjJMEKB& I MARK. CARRIAGE AND RICKSHA RUBBER TYRE. r*l%'*m. Fopl/ 2 'R,ms ForIV/R.ms ForTß.hs Use Dunlop Quality, It is the Best Stocks always on hand. Supplier* to tho Trmde only. Particulars and estimates given for Solid Tyres, for Motor Busses and Motor Commercial Vehicles of all descriptions. THE345 words
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Advertisement215 1912-01-12 11 ::;Hj:iij; NOW ON SALE. liiititttit Dollar snore Price z, values P Dividend Prospects of the Leading Dollar Companies fully worked VkQm Vkme\ ut by c Straits Times Critic. 'THIS most convenient hand-book is now on sale. It is 51.10 the most com P |ete most careful analysis ever made of215 words
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Advertisement416 1912-01-12 12 A REMARKABLE CEMENT ano IRON PRESERVATIVE Dr. Roth's INERTOL Will Revolutionise Methods of Protecting Cement and Iron against the Action of Water and Atmospheric Moisture. YOUR INQUIRIES ARE SOLICITED. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD. WANTS. PARTNER WANTED. Wanted, a partner with a capital of 81,000 for a paying business. Oood prospects,416 words
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Advertisement247 1912-01-12 12 WANTS. SPANISH LESSONS WANTED. By gentleman in Singapore, during morning or evening hours. Applications to S.L., c o Straits Times. B.la 13-1 LADY WANTED FOR LARGE RETAIL STORE. Lady wanted to Part Manage Dressmaking and Millinery departments. Only those with experience need apply. Exceptional opening for suitable lady. Apply with247 words
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Advertisement548 1912-01-12 12 TO BE LET OB SOLD. TO LET. FURNISHED. BuDgalow, 4 bedrooms oan be occupied at once. Apply E.N.8., c/o Straits Times. 8-1 o OFFICEB TO LET. With immediate entry, fi Bt and second floors, No. la, Raffles Quay Apply Gntbrie Co., Ltd. 1-4 HOUSES TO LET. "Brathay' No. 15, Oilstead548 words
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Advertisement604 1912-01-12 12 NOTICES. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. By order of the Board of Director*, Mr. R. Delacotte has been appointed to take obarge of this Agency during my absence from the Colony. L. BRICARD, Agent. 10-1 161 THE BRITISH CORPORATION FOR THE SURVEY REGISTRY OF SHIPPING. Notice is hereby given that MESSRS. FITTUCK ADAM,604 words
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Advertisement579 1912-01-12 12 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT GO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, Government md Municipal Contractor!. Telephone No. 421. 108 100, 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 order579 words
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Advertisement323 1912-01-12 12 ROBINSON PJANO CO.. LTD. HEAR TUB NEWEST STYLE HORNLKSS GRAMAPHONE AND COMPARE PRIJEs Solid Mahogany $100 Fumed Oak 85 AT THE ROBINSON PjANO CO., LTD." E. tO. HOTEL, PENAHG The best and the most frequented Hotel iv the Island, and CRAG HOTEL The only Sanatorium in the Straits, AKI THI323 words
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Miscellaneous225 1912-01-12 12 Straits IBimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellaneous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of 11 per four lines for one or two insertions. Notice* of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exoeeding tour lines, II eaoh insertion. For p.p.o. oards, on page 6, 12. Imcb Scali Kit is225 words
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