The Straits Times, 27 January 1912
1912-01-27
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Title Section13 1912-01-27 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.783 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. JANUARY 27. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement168 1912-01-27 1 BEER. Popular Motor Cycles NEW SHIPMENT OF 3| H.P. 2-Speed Humbers. 31 H.P. 2 Matchless. 3| H.P. 1 Excelsior. 31 H.P. 1 Norton. Expected this Month. 3| H.P. 2-Speed Indians. 31 H.P. 2 Bats. 31 H.P. 2 Rudge's. 21 H.P. Twin Motor Reves. SIDE CARS IN STOCK. KATZ BROS., LD.168 words
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Advertisement138 1912-01-27 1 ROBINSON CO. New Model Double Spring |l»B^K_ $50.00 jUP 1 NEW RECORDS T^ e ramo P^ one "^^^fc^^^^Hj^ DOUBLE-SIDED CHINESE RECORDS ALSO THU DESCRIPTIVE CORONATION RECORD HEARD DURING THE ROYAL PROGRESS IN LONDON ON JUNE 23RD. 1911." "THE HOMAGE ANTHEM" (for the Corona- "QUAKER GIRL" tion of T. M. King138 words
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Advertisement11 1912-01-27 1 DUMINY 4 GB. CHAMPAGNE ADAMBON. 6ILFILLAN MO CO., LTD., SOLI AOINTS.11 words
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Article888 1912-01-27 2 IRRESPONSIBLE GENIUSES AND THE LAW. Revelations in Egyptian Finance. Recent events have brought into considerable prominence once more the much-dis-cussed question of limited liability companies in general, and more particularly their directors, says the Egyptian Gazette of December 27. The genus director may be divided into two888 words
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Article166 1912-01-27 2 Drastic Report on Colony to French Chamber. The report by M. Mctin on Indo-China has been presented to the French Chamber. In this he sanctions the recent reforms whose realisation has been confided to the new Governor-General. M. Metin severely criticises tlio budgetary disorder of the Colony, and demands166 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement168 1912-01-27 2 The Ideal Food FOR EMACIATED CHILDREN AND ADULTS 'Kepler' *>" (TRADE MARK) JfjT^ Solution IOF COO LIVER OIL IN HALT EXTRACT! Contains all the nourishing and V vitalising elements which Nature re- quires to build up and strengthen body and brain. Every s|K>onful absorbed goes to in- crease the weight168 words
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Advertisement13 1912-01-27 2 For all internal complaints, Dysentery CoagLs, Colds, etc., take Woods' Groat Peppermint Care.13 words
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Advertisement1012 1912-01-27 2 CHEMPEDAK ESTATE. Position of the Property at End of Second Year. Following is the directors' report and statement of accounts, for the year ended October 31, 1911, to be presented at the second annual general meeting of shareholders in the Chempedak Robber and Garabier Estate, Ltd., to be held at1,012 words
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Advertisement548 1912-01-27 2 RAW PLACES ON HERJABY BOY Lower Lip Broke Out in Sores. Spread All Over Chin, then on Legs and Thighs. Did Not Improve. Sent for Cuticura Remedies. Soothed Him Wonderfully. In Six Weeks He was Cured. "When my hahy bny was clfhteen months Old, his lower Up broke out In548 words
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Advertisement476 1912-01-27 2 RAFFLES-BY-THE-SEA Penang. SELECT UP TO-DATE FAMILY HOTEL Under the direct management of the English Proprietor and Proprittresa, titnated in the best part of Penang, with an nneqaallod view of Hills and S< a. A suitable Establishment for Ladies visiting Penang alone. A speciality is made of the wholegomenefis of tbo476 words
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Article933 1912-01-27 3 BATTLE NEAR HONGKONG TERRITORY. Various Accounts. Tlic follouiny stories are taken from the S. C Morning Pout of January 17 YesUrday we received no fewer than Urn* accounts of a serious affair at Nauitau. a place übout three hours' journoy from Castle Peak, in which it is933 words
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Article64 1912-01-27 3 The Turkish Government is resolved to let the world at large know what sort of a ruler the late Sultau was. The Cabinet has determined to publish Abdul Hamid's journals. I'ive hundred boxes of the Sultan's 1. 1. i .ui.l.i wore found in a chamber near his bedroom in the64 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement381 1912-01-27 3 r Builds up after Illness The combined healing, tonic and strengthening properties of Angicr's Emulsion make it invaluable after any illness affecting the lungs or digestive organs. It heals the diseased tissues, improves appetite and i digestion, and builds up health and strength. Angier's Kinulsion is prescribed by the medical381 words
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Advertisement61 1912-01-27 3 Whooping; Cough. When yoar child has whooping cough be careful to keep the cough loose and expectoration easy by giving Chamberlain's Cough Itcmody as may be required. This remedy will also liquify the tough mucus and make it easier to oxpectorate. It has been used successfully in many epidemics and61 words
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Advertisement526 1912-01-27 3 HINDRANCES TO HEALTH i iuch as dy.prpiia, bilioutneH, lorn of appetite, torpid liver, constipation, tick-headache, and other evidence! of a derangement of the organs of digestion and secretion, may be easily and successfully I REMOVED by means of the far famed family medicine Beecham's Pills. For three generations this medicine526 words
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Advertisement113 1912-01-27 3 fl WILL BE GIVEN TO 1 fl ANY PERSON WHO 1 I CAN PROVE THAT I Sunlight I I Soap I M CONTAINS ANY FORM flfl m OF ADI I.TF.RATION flf WHATSOEVER, OR K y^ any injurious Mm CHEMICALS. VjW tr\ Tin Wr mm il in THE PLANTERS' STORES AGENCY113 words
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Advertisement644 1912-01-27 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &~0. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading isnud tor Ohina Coast, Persian Gait, Continental and Amerioan Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about: MAIL LINES 191 a Outward (for Ohina.) Himalaya644 words
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Advertisement648 1912-01-27 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, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially demgned and constructed, and aro fitted with all648 words
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Advertisement655 1912-01-27 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pahang, Berserah, Tringgana Bisat, Semerak, Baoho, Kelantan, Bangnara Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kohsamui, Bandon, Langsuan Chumpon Taku, Kohlak vid Bangkok. Duo Departure S p.m. ASDANG Jan. 27 to*. MAHIDOL j«n. 28 Jan. 31 m.%. REDANG Jan. 31655 words
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Advertisement524 1912-01-27 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMD DEUTSCHE MMPFSCmraFANRTMEf. HA«8» BREMEN. Combined Boirvloe. The steamers of these Companies maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits China and Japan. Homeward*, they are despatohed fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhavon direct,524 words
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Advertisement688 1912-01-27 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N D. L. Worddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers ot this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oonneoting Marseilles, Niplo*, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Suoi, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singaitore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tftingtau,688 words
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Advertisement898 1912-01-27 5 STEAMER BAIUW6B. AUSTRIAN LLOYD (Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Government). New Monthly Fast Line Trieste Shanghai. From and to Trieste and Venioe, calling at Port Said, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. Due to arrive on or about Dae to sail on or about 1912 1912898 words
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Advertisement644 1912-01-27 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURNS PHILP LINE. =IHGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS, PORT DABWIM, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE and BTDNET ria TORRES STRAITS. Also taking passengers and oargo with transhipment for other VICTORIAN, SOUTH AUSTRALIAN and NORTH QUFENSLAND PORTS, BRITISH NEW GUINEA NEW BRITAIN, TASMANIAN ana NEW ZEALAND PORTS. Smooth Paaaage. Superb Soenery A644 words
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Advertisement612 1912-01-27 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. DIRECT SERVICE TO JAPAN VIA HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI. AND TO CALCUTTA VIA PENANG FROM SINGAPORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton. Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Cbefoo. Tientsin, Newcbwang, Yangtsze Port", Formosa, the Philippines, eto.. etc., eto. Steamers. Tons Commander Kdtsamo 4.805612 words
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Advertisement282 1912-01-27 5 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE Of OFFICE FCRNITURB, At No. 22, RafDes Plaoe, Monday, Januaby 29, at 10.80 A M. Comprising 1 Milner's safe, letter copying press, bentwood chain, writing tables, eto. H. L. COGHLAN CO., Auctioneer. 261 871 AUCTION SALE Oi PAWNBROKERS' UNREDEEMED PLEDGES, On Thursday, Fkhkuary 1, at282 words
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Advertisement267 1912-01-27 5 ARTICLES FOB SALE. TURNOUT FOR SALE. One Calontca-boilt trap by Stuart Co., with a Chestnut geldiog, quier, a good trotter, oan aha be ridden and a set of new hnrneits complete, all in good order. Apply to F li.D,, c/o 8 ami is Times. 6-1 a MOTOR GAR, TWO BEATER,267 words
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Advertisement414 1912-01-27 6 WATCH OUR NEXT AD. IT WILL DISCLOSE THE POINTS ABOUT BENTWOOD. IT WILL BE TO YOUR INTEREST AM) To Importers of "Selected" Quality only Justice. (No connection with any other Furniture House). HEAD OFFICE. 166-1, ORCHARD ROAD. BRANCH DEPOT. 17. VICTORIA STREET. PHONE 244. MARTELL'S BRANpY In England more Martell's414 words
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Advertisement93 1912-01-27 6 SLEDGE MILK jjjt_jj=sfijg» IS GENUINE |SB>| Swiss Milk ■H^JK^fjS I From Cattle grazed on the Famous llllS BERNESE ALPS g^!gp| PASTURES. Ask for: "SLEDGE." BRAND, Unsweetened Condensed Milk. "SLEDGE" BRAND. Natural Sterilized Milk. Sole Importers t J. TRAVERS SONS, LTD. The SINGAPORE CEMENT TILEW ORKS 69, Bencoolen Street. Coloured Cement93 words
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Advertisement236 1912-01-27 6 MAKE YOUR MONEY BUY ITS UTMOST We offer you the smartest styles for present wear in "Elcho" Soft Felt HatS in lirown, Urab, Slate or black, l'riccs fiom 3 0 each. S^^^g "ELCHO" SHIRTS made fbj-iTT^J in the LATEST STYLES. f < <\ s r St\ II Very comfortable, good236 words
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Article118 1912-01-27 7 FIXTURES. Saturday, January 37. Hik>j Writer. B.«ini, t-.Blp.rn. P. and O. nntward mail dn>i. Qarriaaß Golf Cluh, annual mortine. 1" t-sini' of the Third Fioor Bick," Theatre. Penan;: Hices. S inday, January 28. Hic'i Water, a 5 1 a.m., 4.51 p.m. N. D. L. bomoward mail dne.118 words
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SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
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Article204 1912-01-27 7 TO-D4T. Bingkok Pitani B|m' Bangkok Too Pao 8 pm Milucna, Port owettonbam and Penang Klang 8 pm Hongkong Lightning 8 pm Bonxkaliß, Labocan I'.ilik, TaDdjoug Bale), Medan 1 1 and Pi n ing V. der Parra I pm Sni.jon Vtslfold I pm Christmas Island Islander pm Labuan,204 words
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Article147 1912-01-27 7 The P. and O. outward mail s'eamor Himalaya left Colombo at 10 a.m. on Monday, tbe 220 d ins', and may be expected to arrive here oa Saturday afternoon, the 27th inst. Tbe I inn. German mail sioamor Buelow left Hongkorg at noon on Wednesday, the 24th147 words
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Article177 1912-01-27 7 Arrivals I'or su-Hiner Thongwa, Jan 27.— From Madrns via ports. Mr. and Mrs. Page, Mrs. (iow, "Col. Brooke mi Mrs. Krooke. Mi«s Campbell. Miss Uuthjr'ord. Mr. S. Heath Mr. and Mrs. Ibrahim. Per steamer Lightninc Jan 27.— From Calcutta Mr. and Mrs. Duffecy, Mr. ami Mrs. (ia/dar177 words
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Article312 1912-01-27 7 Land-Hunger of the Sikh in British Columbia. If you speak of Jews to a Sikh he will spit that is his way of expressing contempt and hatred. Hut the Sikh himself is a Jew for thrift and hunger for land owning. Both arc Orientals, and the312 words
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Article242 1912-01-27 7 Finance Commerce. EXCHANQI. SikUAPosa, January 27, 1912 O» Lof-nov— Back 4 m/i 2/<| bnmand 3/4/, Private'B ni/l 3/4} j m> 2;n Oh Qmmaki— Bank d/d 288J Pnvatt.li.;- ?K% Oh Fiahcb— Bank d/d 304 I Private 8 tn(f 259 Oh Ihdu— B»nk T T. m 174 Private 80 d/i 17f Oh242 words
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TO-DAYS STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article159 1912-01-27 7 Issnc 3 Vtlne 10 10 Belst 1 id 10 10 Brnaufc 10 10 Kauuboi £1 t\ KintaTio £1 XI Lal>at Mine* 10 10 Malacoa Tin 5/- 6/- Paliinij Oonsil £1 S\ Ptutfkalen £1 £1 Paßioß Bahta £1 XI Pusing L*mt 10 10 Rabmao Hyd. £1 41 Raiunan Tib Kcyers159 words
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Article580 1912-01-27 7 Valuo al 3aye ts. 8oHor». 2/. 3/. Ar am 8,0 4/2/. 3/- An.'oMal»y 17/8 1! 2/- 2/- Batons MaUka 2/4 2/10 41 £1 Batu Caved 11.1601 12.U.0 £1 41 BatnTi^a 8 17.8 4.8.9 £1 41 Buki* Kajaog 2.15.0 8.00 £1 £1 Bakit Lintang 8.10.0 8.15.0 2/- 8/. Bnkit Mertajan580 words
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Article125 1912-01-27 7 I«sae 2 Valne a! Buyers Seller* 10 10 BMter* nr.ru SaolUo* 10.00 10 1 8-00 £1 £1 Bleeiria TrunWAft 8 6 8/9 10 10 Frascr Neave 47 03 47.25 100 Hnwarth Erekinr t7.CO 100 1% Proi 81- 00 100 100 S»U Bro, Otl. 180.0 C 100 lOC 8% Cam.125 words
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Article45 1912-01-27 7 Bitom Sellirs Spore Municipal 4)% of 1907 11,600,000 7% Spore Municipal 4}% of 19C9 11.000,000 7% 9%pm Spore Municipal 4% $e0J,900 par Buyers SolleiH Howarth Erßkico 0% 1930,000 P*» Riley. Hargroavos 8% «284,000 1* Singapore Blectrio Tramways 6% 4860,000 Spore Municipal 6 11,878,000 *om45 words
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Advertisement60 1912-01-27 7 Who'll Ufa Img life <<m<- may say on the quiet) To learn how to live it must lenrn how U diet lie must learn To llisCClll, Ami not greedS* yean I'oi tbe rifihow of dUhai amai quickly ii tn in liul in data ol a cold when late baiKjuut' ulurc.60 words
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Advertisement231 1912-01-27 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. J*n SO— At saleroom, agricultural land. et<\, at 2.80. Jan 81.— At Dillan'a Australian Horse Reprsitiry. Nos. and 4, Ko*k Road, Horses and Ca r rids;e«, at 5.K>. Fob 1. -At salt-room, unredeemed pledges, at 10 h At the Bellevue N'uroprr, No 23. Kirn Ke%t231 words
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Advertisement597 1912-01-27 7 ffioer Wobaeeo J "SPRINGBOK" Finest Quality Genuine Magaliesberg Tobacco MANUKACTUKP.D IN THK i In 4-oz. linen bags, TPcMSVSISIIb Of) fiTQ j UU UIU. OBTAINABLB T per Bag JOHN LinLE CO., LD., AND ROBINSON CO. j A RARE OLD GENUINE LIQUEUR COGNAC. Vintage 18S8 Authcntique. HASLEWOOD CO., LTD., 's^',?. 1 j597 words
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Advertisement33 1912-01-27 7 RAVENSWAY CO., UNDERTAKERS. SCULPTORS AND MARBLE MERCHANTS. (Established 1881). MONUMENTS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION ALWAYS IN STOCK. From $25 upwards. METALIC WREATHS FROM CHOICE MAKERS At Moderate Prices. 87, ORCHAKD KOAD. TEL NO. 71733 words
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1096 1912-01-27 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, JANUARY 27. MR. CHURCHILL SEES REASON. We are not very partial to Mr. Winston Churchill. To have been with him in the days when he had no language strong enough to express his distrust of Liberals aud his fidelity to the principles enunciated by his father,1,096 words
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Article17 1912-01-27 8 A Sanitary Board has been established at Kelantan. Mr. Brcsland, late of I'.uit, is the first chairman.17 words
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Article18 1912-01-27 8 It is notified that the society known as tho Malay Volunteer Club," Singapore, has been exempted from registration.18 words
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Article21 1912-01-27 8 The members of the Straits Athletic Club are celebrating their second Anniversary at 7 iv, East Coast lioad, tonight and to-inor-rotr.21 words
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Article24 1912-01-27 8 Hundreds of Malay women have loft llnl.it Mertajam during the last few days for Itagau Serai aud Alor I'ongsu to reap their padi crop.24 words
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Article28 1912-01-27 8 A Chinese whitcwaslier fell from the third storey of a house in Wallich Street, yesterday afternoon. He was removed to tho hospital suffering from injuries to the head.28 words
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Article40 1912-01-27 8 From our advertising columns it will be seen that Messrs. J. L. Campbell aud Co., Kattcry Hoad, are advertising a ten days' cash clearance sale, commencing on February 1. Bargains are to bo had in all departments in men's outlining.40 words
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Article13 1912-01-27 8 Latest advertisements of tho day appear on page 7 and on pago 10.13 words
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Article22 1912-01-27 8 Mr. Acton, second magistrate, to-day, fined a Bengali milk seller *60 for having Hold milk containing 30 per cent, of added water.22 words
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Article22 1912-01-27 8 Mr. Andrew Gordon French, a metallurgical chemist, claims to have discovered a metal hitherto unknown to scienco, which he has named Canadism.22 words
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Article27 1912-01-27 8 The P. and O. Royal mail steamer Himalaya will leave the P. aud Company's W harf, Keppel Harbour, at 10 a.m. tomorro w for Hongkong and Shanghai.27 words
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Article26 1912-01-27 8 Under the new Anglo Portuguese agreement the islands in tin- rivers Ruo and Shire have been assigned partly to Mozambique and parti)' to British Central Africa.26 words
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Article34 1912-01-27 8 The monthly competition drill of tho Kire Brigade will be held this eveuing at I o'clock at tho Central lira Station. Afterwards there will be an exhibition drill. The public are invited to attend.34 words
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Article34 1912-01-27 8 Tho late Mr. .lohn Roderick, a Birmingham auctioneer, left personalty to the value of £200,937 and he be^ueithod it all, with the exception of some small baajajaata to his servants, to the ISiriiiinghain hospital.34 words
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Article36 1912-01-27 8 Tho specification of Mr. J. W. l!oy I Walker, of Seuawang Kstate, Negri Sembilan, of his invention for improvements iv spouts for the collection of latex from rubber and other trees" has boon aaaapted in Pahang.36 words
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Article40 1912-01-27 8 In tho Second Police Contt, Penan;,', on Thursday morning. Mr. M. Traiib gave supplementary <_-vi '■•uce in the i Tni||r i of breach of trust against Mr. (1. Wessels and N. William de Silva, mainly relating to the hitter's accounts.40 words
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Article39 1912-01-27 8 An ini)iort:int scheme has been started by which the amalgamation of the Umgoou Mining Company with a number of 'i'avoy companies is to bo ellected. The capital will be £823,000 aud the flotation is to take place iv London.39 words
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Article38 1912-01-27 8 Information has been reoeired by tin Master Attendant, Siugi|Hue. from th-Consul-Geueral of the Netherlands that the master of the steadier Sultan van Koetic reported that, ou 21st iust. at II p.. a., thf Sambar light was noi burning.38 words
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Article46 1912-01-27 8 At Messrs. H. L. Ccvjhlan and Co.'s salerooms the freehold property known as No. ."("24 Kallaug, oompriaed in t; ivernmeni Kr-m-voy Lot No. 8-J, Mukim XXIV, Grant No. .">, and estimated to contain an area of 34^008 s.j.fi. was sold to Mr. P. A. Jalau for *2.090.46 words
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Article47 1912-01-27 8 The English' < the question of MBaratiag Bw na fro > tad creation the former a Crutrn has already reached the atagti .-i.--i! iWlffliaalffll Information is now o. ing collected which will form the b isis of a despatch from the (ioveruinont of India to the Secretary of State.47 words
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Article58 1912-01-27 8 The members of the recently form. I St. Andrews Society in Malacca celebrated Bum Night by giving a dance at the Sta.lt House. Fully U0 guests participated and dancing was carried on with gusto till well iuto Friday morning. During a short interval Mr. \V. M. Sime. the president of58 words
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Article57 1912-01-27 8 The cinematograph films of tho Delhi Durbar are exciting interest at the Loudou m imc halls aud picture palaces. The discourtesy shown by the <!mkwar of liarod.i in makiu^ riagM perfunctory buw to the King and (jueen and then turning his back upon Their Majesties aroused a deinoustration of disapproval57 words
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Article59 1912-01-27 8 SpeakiDg at Pietermaritzburg. the Minister for Commerce and Industries said the Iniou Government had decided to introduce a com prehoDsive land settlement scheme uming the next session of Parliament. Under this scheme assistance for poor Sc uth Afiie.uis would be provided, oversea immigrants with small capital would be encouraged, and59 words
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Article115 1912-01-27 8 A familiar figure, the disfigured old Chinaroan who advertises by placard that he is a "victim of Malay Piracy, I'ulo Bokom, 1884," will be missed from his wonted pi. tee in Commercial Square in future. He was brought before Mr. Maundrell, tliiid ma^is trate, to-day, charged with begging, aud although115 words
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Article120 1912-01-27 8 There was some perturbation among those who would be interested in a shipping tire, this moiuiiig, in consequence of the report of a big blaze at sea near Singapore last night The blazo was noticed about ten o'clock and information was couveyed to the authorities. Captain Coleman, Acting Deputy Master120 words
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Article144 1912-01-27 8 Sir .J. West Itidgway, Mr. John Tumor and party had an unfortunate NCperiaßM motoring from Ipoh to Ki.ila Lumpur on -Monday, says tho M. M. There won: throe i'U'.i. First one of them broku down and the occupants, who included Mi-. John Turner, had to charter a special train, arriving144 words
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Article491 1912-01-27 8 Mr. Mclntyro, Inspector of Boilers, is going to Taiping from Batu Gajah on transfer. Tho Itov. J. H. Smith, acting Chaplain, Taiping, is going to bo married in March next. His fiauc/c is slioit'y leaving England and is expected to arrive early in March. .Mr. A. V.491 words
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Article49 1912-01-27 8 N.us lus been n a tvad of terio the Pclcpah Valley i.lohorcl Robber RltatiM. causing the total destruction of tin- smoke house aud several other bail lii^s in the vicinity. It is understood that the property is fully covered with the Commercial Union Insurance Company.49 words
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Article109 1912-01-27 8 . Mr. L. B. I. Wolferstau has rcturuul to Malacca as liesidont and received I hearty welcome bom liis numerous friends tli. re. Mr. W, M. Sime, the head of McMr*. Simo Darby, isalso back again in -Malacca. Mrs. S. 11. IJurgess leaves for homo by the steamer Arcadia109 words
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Article153 1912-01-27 8 A report has been received in Medan that on •21st iust.,.). 11. llollmann, M 9 assistant, on the Kalocudang Kstato, was mmdered in cold blood by a Javanese coolie. It is stated by the murderer that the deceased did not strike him, but kept him hard at153 words
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Article159 1912-01-27 8 In the Supreme Court, IVnang, on lilrd ins;., before Mr. Justice S. Leslie Thornton, the hearing of the ease of A. 11. L. Andreu against A. \V. 'fully was commenced. This plainlilf claimed »7(>o for salary due an. l |9B ■Of excess over disbursements made on behalf159 words
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Advertisement200 1912-01-27 8 Famous \^/HISKY Brands *k££3s>\ "POLO" V 1 1 Ir! C/ ///SS-jAv/. >< rl &*> Hacgregor CaldbeckjC" I 6USSW lc otL ™sz& -Vj LONDON GLASGOW. m Suppliers of Scotch Whisky to The House of Lords, The House of Commons, and to the Houses of Parliament, Canada. SOLE AGENTS: Galdbeck, iacgregor Co.200 words
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Advertisement171 1912-01-27 8 PLEASANT VARIETY OF NEW SUBJECTS TO-NIGHT •2ii.l Show, 9.30 to 11 p.m. AT THE ALHAMBRA. PROCLAMATION KING GEORGE V or England AS Emperor of India AT DELHI With its attendant Regal Splendour. Magnificently portrayed. CAPTAIN BARNACLE'S COURTSHIP |Vitagiaph>. JACK'S SOLDIERS IN MOROCCO. An atuas ing Topical Trick Picture. THE GENOESE171 words
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Article186 1912-01-27 9 GREAT WELCOME TO BRITISH DEPUTATION. The King's Hopes of Friendship. Rkutfr's Tflkc. raji. London, January 20. ThOM is much stir in St. Petersburg over the visit of a deputation of 21 llritish visitors. A special train conveyed them from the frontier to St. Petersburg, anil they wore186 words
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Article178 1912-01-27 9 REPUBLICANS INVITE JAPANS APPROVAL. Better Feeling Between Leaders. liKCr Kit's Tp.LKdUAM. London, via Durban. January SB. a ins from Tokio that a Chinees Republican envoy has arrh Japan s recognition of the republic. A motion; tin rein, nt introduced in the Diet eroto 1 much difference ot opinion,178 words
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Article126 1912-01-27 9 THE FINAL SECOND BALLOT RESULTS. Strong Position of The Socialists. Khikks TkUMBAX. Load in, January 2ti. Berlin meangei say that of the Baa. I nd ballot \csti iday lli'.'Socialistswonteu. The combined parties ou the Kighi tin, illy number 100 and tin oMoWaed Left SOS, including 110 Socialists. ,\s126 words
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Article127 1912-01-27 9 I I >m \m i is, UK Li.m ii TbLMHAM. Hi rliu. January 2ii. Msiitutlouof the Beiehatag is now as follows: Conservatives 1:1. Empire Party 1.1, Reform Party Kiwnwfci Union 11. Centre H, Poles Is, National Liberals 11. Peasantry League:;. Progress 12, S.ieialists 110, AlsaceLorraine 7, Guclplis 5, Wilil :>.127 words
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Article57 1912-01-27 9 Rbutsk's Tklkhkam. London, January 27. On tho twenty-seventh anniversary of the death of (ieneral (iordon the Bishop of Lon don consecrated the Khartum Cathedral in the presence of a large and representative congregation, including Moslems, Copts and <i recks. Sir Francis Wingatc and many officers and clorgy57 words
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Article41 1912-01-27 9 Uedter's Tklkoram. London, via Durban, January 26. New Voik messages say the vaults of the Ei|uitablc Insurance Company containing the safes of tho wealthiest families and numerous banking houses have been opened and V:i tie papers arc unscathed.41 words
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Article38 1912-01-27 9 Kkuthk's Tilkorau. London, .lanuiry 26. The Conciliation Boned has arranged a broad basis for settlement of the coal dispute, and ou this an agreement wfll bo reached, provided a detailed working scheme is mntnally anocovad.38 words
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Article26 1912-01-27 9 Uhtkr's TIIIWII London, January 26. A Vicuna message says Count Von Ai hrenthal is uot improving and his retirement is regarded as imminent.26 words
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Article42 1912-01-27 9 Kectkh's Tkleuram. London. January 26. fa gram from M.issowa say, the- gamboatVoharno has arrired wish 20 Turkish military prisoners captured aboard the -ti miis Africa ami Hmgnnii The bvater iiicl^.ied a major ownmamßng fort llodcida who tired at the Volturno.42 words
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Article401 1912-01-27 9 Handicaps for the Third Day of the Meeting. (Fkom Ock Own Coiu>.ksi-ondp.st.) Pi tans. January M, The follow ing are the haadieaaa for the third day: Kn.ui Ci-f.-Charybdis. 11.7 Piu. 9.10: Mentor, 9.5 Platinum, 87 Uood News, Lnmnl Lassie, 7.13; Sitia wan, 7. If the two last weights401 words
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Article42 1912-01-27 9 The Times of Malaya hears an good authority that Mr. K. li. Dennys has severed his connection as leucral Manager of the Khota Bahcn Estates, Ltd., and that be intends opening an ollii c in l[x'h as visiting agent and estate appraiser.42 words
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Article37 1912-01-27 9 Telegraphic information has reached the Government at liatavia that Lieut, (i. L. Andrcae. attached to the military expedi- tion iv South New (iuinca. was droumd in the Vriendschaps l!iver. He was iv charge of the astronomical surveys.37 words
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Article953 1912-01-27 9 DARING ATTEMPT BY MASKED MEN. Young Ladies' Coolness. For cool daring it would be difficult to find a parallcd for the sensational case of burglary which occured at Nailsworth, a suburb of Adelaide on December 81, when tho inmates of the rosideuce of .Mr. S. J. Witz,953 words
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Article135 1912-01-27 9 An extraordinary link with the Mat was the aged French painter /inn, who lias just died in Paris at the ;iy of ninety. He was one of the few remaining intimate friends of Chopin. It was in his studio that Chopin's M.ircho Funevre was composed in circumstances135 words
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Article29 1912-01-27 9 Mr. I), ltitchio. Visiting Agent, paid a visit to Ti mi ill ill Hstat: on Sunday, and rcturnod i in tho evening with Mr. Isaac Pitt, tlie I manager.29 words
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Article741 1912-01-27 9 IMMIGRATION SCHEME FOR SLUM DWELLERS. Rhodes Scholars' Good Work. Not Bock to tho Land, but "To tho Land of the Empire is the cry of the Child Emigration Society (says an English pa|>cr.) Fifty-two thousand acres of land froo of taxation, and contributions towards teachers' salaries have been741 words
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Article261 1912-01-27 9 Since it was by request of the playgoers of Singapore that the Taming of the Shrew was repeated in the Victoria Theatre last night, it is hardly necessary to say that they turned up in great numbers to witness its ]>erforinau ec by the Lang-Holloway Company. In261 words
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Article85 1912-01-27 9 A Bukit Mertajam correspondent writes: Owing to the drought several padi fields in parts of the central district of Province Wollesley have dried up. Tho crop this year is estimated to be forty per cent, less than that of the previous year which was a poot one. The final coconut85 words
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Article558 1912-01-27 9 Sequel to An Averted Voyage to Java. The continuation of the cases against H. H. Bodcmeyer and E. W. Williams was heard by Mr. Bartlcy, fourth magistrate,yesterday afternoon. The charge against the first defendant was of using criminal force, and agaiust tho second accused of causing558 words
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Article428 1912-01-27 9 The engineering friend-* of Mr. Bombard Beilken, who has been resident-engineer in Singapore lor tho Xorddeutschi r Lloyd Steamship Company for about five years, eiiti rtain. '1 him at dinner last night iv the Grand Hotel de' l'Europe, on the -Kxasion of his departure for Hongkong428 words
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Article48 1912-01-27 9 (From a Malacca Correspondent). Malacca, January 27. Information has been received by Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine Para in London yesterday was 4/7 per Ib. value. The price of best plantation rubber ie quoted at tfi value. Tho market is quieter.48 words
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Article164 1912-01-27 9 HEARTY RECEPTION AT WHITE HOUSE. Duke's Speech to the Journalists. IiKTTKIi's hUaVli London. January 26. Router wires from Washington that tho Duke and Duchess efOoaaMajhl haw ealle.l on President Taft at the White House. The Conn.iiight.s h.id an enthusiastic but dignitied welcome from the ero.vds at Washington.164 words
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Article182 1912-01-27 9 MR. CHURCHILL'S VERY PRUDENT OFFER. Reply by Lord Londonderry. r.FCTKn's Tklkoram. London, via- Durbm. January 36. Mr. I'liurchill's letter ret tl to the very grave and direct personal responsibility falling upon Lord Londonderry if serious rioting occurs iv Belfast on lib. S. It has become of importance to182 words
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Article48 1912-01-27 9 ■aorma'i Tbhtttut London, via Durban, January 2ti. Mr. McKenua, speaking iv London, outlined tho Welsh Disestablishment Sill. It pro posed to disendow the Church of 11*1,000 annual income, which would, be restored to definitely national purposes. Existing incumbents would be allowed to retain a life interest.48 words
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Article22 1912-01-27 9 Kkimkk's Tklkoram. London, January 27. ISeuter wires from Paris that tho FrancoItalian incident is tattled to mutual satis faction.22 words
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Article73 1912-01-27 9 Rkctpk's Tklkhr.vm. London, January 'li\. TheM.C. C. team today c mmienced a match with Tasmauia at Hobarl. The weather was line but dull, and there was "illy a moderate attendance of spectators. Tho wicket was good. Tasmania batted first, but were all out for 121. Hearnc took three73 words
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Article21 1912-01-27 9 Dku Ostasiatisciik Lloyd Tklk.iikvm. Merlin. January 20. The Commission of tho French Seuate ban BBOMd the Franco-Gorman Treat v.21 words
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Article63 1912-01-27 9 (Fkom On Own Coruksi'onhknt.i Penang, January -6. The death occurred suddenly to-day of Captain .James Wright, of the stcamei Junho, who was well-known and highly popular in local shipping circles. He was formerly mato of the Straits Steamship Company's steamers Lady Mitch.ll and Carlyle. He held offico in Lodge63 words
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Letter119 1912-01-27 10 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir, (i.KHlinaii Verges speaks a little olt the matter, that is to say Mr. Koek imputes to tin- a desire to libel aud discredit individual-., whereas my object was to complain about a system. We all know the proneness of119 words
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Letter332 1912-01-27 10 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l do not know whether our revered Municipal Fathers are patrons of the drama, or not, but. beiii'; what they are, they can hardly fail to be aware of the disgusting Ktate of alTairs that at present exists iv the332 words
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Article276 1912-01-27 10 Magistrate's Decision in Lai Sang Case. Judgment m grtwfcj Mr. Hartley, fourth magistrate, yi >ttulay afternoon, en the rh;ugi x of carrying excess passengers against Captain Tu>M, master of the steamer Lai San;;. His worship found that the vessel, while being licenced to carry 1.442 passing rs was276 words
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Article51 1912-01-27 10 Mr. M. V. KiiMi.m^. Chief Clerk of the District Office, linliii Miitajatu. lias been pcuHionccl. Mr. H. B. Sledge, 2nd Clerk of tlic oiiiii.il Aaaignee'i Office, l'cnaug, who is acting in that (opacity, will soon bo lvlicvcil. Mr. .1. Jamba, Sanitary Inspector of the same l>lacc, is on the sick51 words
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Article363 1912-01-27 10 Non-European Protest Meeting to be Postponed. We have received the following for publication .M.-i i». Song Ong Siang, Mohd. Ismail Sahib, Tan Khoam Hock, K. Tossensohn, M. S. Angullia, lleerji P. Kaka, Tan Soo Jin, Yeow Ngan I'an, P. A. Bcins, Tan Tat Van, S. A. R.363 words
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Article383 1912-01-27 10 St. Andrew's Cathedral. (Sunday, January 28, 1912.) iiu-Rni ScNDAY arm BmmuOTi 7 a.m. Matins. First Lesson Job XXVII. Second Lesson S. Matthew XV. 21. Hymn 244. 7.45 a.m. Holy Commcnion (Cdhkal). Intii.it Lead me I>ord. Service Woodward. Hymn at Offertory ...'JSI. Hymn at Communion ...:!JO. Hymn at Ablutions383 words
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Article75 1912-01-27 10 Tbo Sourabaya Handelsblad of the 18th instant announces the death of the native Karto I i ■iin. the last survivor of the crow of tho Medusa, which ship in July 1863 and September IKGI took part iv the expedition to Shimoucseki under the command of ItearAdmiral Da Coscmbroot. Karto Trocno75 words
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Article69 1912-01-27 10 Tho report of the Freiburg expedition to the Moluccas has been published in Berlin, says tbe Rotterdam Courant. Tho expedition appears to have discovered in a cave the remains of prehistoric men. The highest iimuiiuins of Ccram wcro ascended. Tho hoight of Alt. Moerkole, the highest mouutain in Ccraiu, was69 words
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Article827 1912-01-27 10 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, January 27, 1912. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Excfaance and Share Brokers, issne the following list of quotations this morning Norn Valne. Mayers. Hellers. 2/- AUagar 8/6 4/3 2/- Option* 1 6 2/- 1 Ai^lo-Java 7/1 J H I. 1827 words
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Advertisement36 1912-01-27 10 PORTS. Wo make a specialty of high-c! v>s ports. HUNT'S PORTS ■Are recognized by every connoisseur as utandard wicoi of merit. SPECIFY HUNT'S. Garner, Queich&Co., WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Battery Road, Singapore. Telephone 881. 269 38-B36 words
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Advertisement12 1912-01-27 10 Woods Great Peppermint Core for all internal complaints. Dysentery, Coughs, Colds, etc12 words
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Advertisement406 1912-01-27 10 Victoria Theatre. MAURICE E. BANDMANN ANNOUNCES The Last Might OF THE MOST BRILLIANILY SUCCESSFUL SEASON SINGAPORE HAS KNOWN IN THE DISTINGUISHED PRESENCE OF H. E. THE GOVERNOR AND SUITE Matheson Lang and Miss Hutin Britton WILL BID FAREWELL TO THE PLAYGOERS OF SINGAPORE IN JEROME K. JEROME'S REMAUKABLE PLAY The406 words
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Advertisement329 1912-01-27 10 BUY A "Moutrie" PIANO PRICES FROM $240 CASH on INTERIMS TO SUIT YOU. Write for New Illustrated Catalogue. S. Moutrie Co., LIMITED. THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. The 2nd Edition Picture or the GREAT REVOLUTION IN CHINA. CONTENTS Tbo Foreign Warships at Haugkow. Rebels'329 words
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Article1094 1912-01-27 11 A Gun-Room Circle. [By lUiitimi 1 -s. is hik I'ai.i. Mali. 0-AZHm.J lie it unili rstoi>d that (iunroom Officer* do BOt usually talk at breakfast. The right minded entrench themselves behind newspapan and deal iv all seriousness and silence with such fare as it has pleased the messman to proyide.1,094 words
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Article82 1912-01-27 11 A report has been made to the Hongkong police by a junk owner, that whilst off Han Mun, on the Isth inst.. a black painted steamer with hi icl< funnel aud white baud round it. r;m him down n the port aide, damaging the junk to the extant ot *:!<n>82 words
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Article625 1912-01-27 11 Changes Due to Modern Craze for Athletics. The criticisms which have been passed on the masculine figure of tho hockey girl may well be applied to modern woman as a sex, for sculptors, artists and even costume makers declare that a new type of woman has arisen. Mr.625 words
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Article256 1912-01-27 11 Sleep in the Aquarium. It ha-> oHen been arrcst-.d that fish never seep, a suilicit ntly ama/in;: theory that anything can do violenc 1 to the great law of nature. Brchiii. on the contrary, used to contend that fish slept soundly, assuming during that time certain peculiar attitudes which could256 words
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Article167 1912-01-27 11 Latest Returns as to Investment of Capital. According to investigations conducted by tho authorities concernod, the amount of capital invested iv new enterprises during the past five years is as follows iv millions of yen t— Total 074 l;t.i 12S 487 M Tho huge amount invested in167 words
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Article681 1912-01-27 11 A New Acquisition at the London Zoo. The Zoological Society has purchased a fine example of the European wild cat from Inverness. It is now generally admitted that, apart from occasional examples of the domestic cat which have taken to a wild life, there are genuine681 words
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Article437 1912-01-27 11 Great Possibilities of New Trade Development. The recent expedition of the English captain, Webster, to Siberia has aroused much interest in Russia, says a Paris message. Capt. Webster left London in a boat of 55S tons, and set out for the great Siberian river, the lenessei, at437 words
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Article742 1912-01-27 11 East Ahead of West in the Musical Art. At a recent meeting of the Japan Society in London, Mr. Alfred Westarp, Mus. Doc., read a paper on "Japan Ahead in Music." In the course of his remarks, Mr. Westarp said that Japan ahead in music was a742 words
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Article298 1912-01-27 11 DON'TS FOR YOUNG MEN. Some Reflections of an American Preacher. Ten "don'ts" for young men have just been issaed by the Key. Dr. A. Marion Hyde, of Brockton (Moss.) They are as follows Don't speak of an old gentleman as an old woman. Fathers and m ithers are a necessary298 words
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Article875 1912-01-27 11 Why Napoleon The Third Was Called Badinguet. Most nicknames are sufficiently intelligible. Why know why Gladstone was called Sir Charles Grandison," or Lowe the Whitehead Torpedo." But there aro some nicknames which havo been matters of controversy, and one of these is that of Napoleon 111.875 words
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Article221 1912-01-27 11 Cherokee Bill, a half-breed Indian-negro, who is recognised by the United States census as being 114 years old announces that he is going to retire, having been at work for one hundred years. Cherokoe lives at Grand Junction, Colorado, whore he is a famous local221 words
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Article979 1912-01-27 11 Kvcry child of tlir country rectory kn. ws the heavy iren box with a handle at' the top and a lid which, if carelessly left o|n-n, was apt to descend with Hiirh dire conMqiionce» on little linens pianai inside it, aud the vel-lum-covered vohnnes in whicli979 words
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Article90 1912-01-27 11 Many herrings, many weddings," is v familiar saying on the Ka.it Coast, mid ii is MM verified this |WW, Mfn the Church Family Ncwspa|X'r, in OOMegnenea <>f the unusual prosperity of tho fishing Maaon which has just Mad. About 1,000,000,000 lisli, of a market valuo of about £04.5,000, have been90 words
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Article1834 1912-01-27 12 Peking, or North Metropolis," writes a correspondent in tho Manchester Guardian, has only so boon called since the founder of tho native Chinese Ming dynasty made what we now call Nanking his capital in 1420 his son transferred his capital to the then subordinate North Metropolis,1,834 words
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Article455 1912-01-27 12 Its Sole Object Research Into the Supernatural. L'p several flights of stairs in Regent-st, there is one of the weirdest clubs in London —the International Club for Psychical Research. It has no concern with merely earthly things, its members are pledged to the higbef thought, the455 words
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Article634 1912-01-27 12 Playful Burlesque of Protest Meetings. Punch has wound up the year in its new number with a witty tilt against the grumblers at the Insurance Act. For newspaper readers, stated with the rancid eloquence of Tory insurance wreckers, it provides rare and refreshing fruit." Mr. Punch depicts634 words
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Article384 1912-01-27 12 Serious Charge Against An Indian Chief. At tho Esplanade Police Court, Bombay, the Chief Presidency Magistrate heard a case in which two Europeau girls from Bombay are alleged to have been enticed at the instance of a native chief of lloti Mardan, in the North- Western-Frontier384 words
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Article609 1912-01-27 12 Food, Clothes, and Furniture from Ocean Jetsam. Seaweed is rapidly establishing a claim as the greatest friend of man. It is becoming a vegetable Whiteley, capable of providing everything of utility. If you are in search of a serviceable vet novel suit, write to Leeds for samples609 words
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Article316 1912-01-27 12 HARRY LAUDER'S ADVENTURE. Comedian's Eventful Journey to See His Son. Harry Lauder had an exciting experience which nearly cost him his life. His son came from Cambridge somedavs ago to spend Christmas at Harry Lauder's Scottish home, Lauderdale Houf c, Dunoon, and caught a severe cold while travelling. Mr. Lauder316 words
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Article81 1912-01-27 12 In visiting the Soudan to consecrate Khartoum Cathedral, the Bishop of London is carrying out ono of tho historic duties of his position. The Bishops of London have always been charged with the duty of supervising tho Church of England in British territories abroad and from the first founding of81 words
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Article955 1912-01-27 12 Englishmen's Adventures in Central Asia. Mr. Douglas Csrruthors. who, together with Mr. J. H. Miller and Mr. H. P. Price, has since the beginning of last year been engaged in important scientific exploration in Central Asia, has just returned from his adventurous journey. Speaking of his955 words
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Article175 1912-01-27 12 Safe Anaesthetic Discovered. Dr. Gwathmay, an aniesthctist at the Skin and Cancer Hospital in New York, has discovered a new method of administerm" chloroform and ether, reducing the risk of death to nil, ami eliminating the after nausea in 90 per cent, of the cases. The method, which has recently175 words
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Article541 1912-01-27 12 PASSENGERS EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from tho London and China Express roceivod by tho most recent mail. It should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements subsequent to tho541 words
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Article555 1912-01-27 12 Forthcoming Exhibition to be Held In London. Under tho auspices of the Sill< Association of (ircit Britain mid Ireland a British Silk Exhibition will be held at Prince's Skating Club fi-um Jaaw I to .lune 111, 191.'. Her Majesty the Queen, who has always takeu such a555 words
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Advertisement296 1912-01-27 13 NEW MERSEY GOLF BALLS. IMPORTANT IMPROVEMENTS have been made in the manufacture of these balls making them unequalled for trueness of flight and lasting qualities. Our entire old stock has been replaced and none but new balls will be supplied in future. THE "HELSBY" GOLF GRIP, Made of braided rubber296 words
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Advertisement906 1912-01-27 13 BY ORDER OF THE LIQUIDATOR. Messrs F, W. Barker Co Singapore, Have received instructions from the Liqui later of tbe L%nd»k Rubber Estate, Ltd., to receive tendtra for the entire stock nf the Ltndak Caoatchoao Plantage Maatscli&ppij consisting of rix shares of the face value of (0,000 Guilders each. Such906 words
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Advertisement324 1912-01-27 13 A most delightful feeling of comfort is experienced after a shampoo with Pixoap. This is a mild tl ml tar shampoo, from whirl), by a special pat rt process, tlie die^n cable pungent odour crnimonly aseociattd with tar has been eliminated. It cannot bo too widely r< co^nisiv) tlint tar324 words
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Advertisement452 1912-01-27 14 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board Of DIMOtOMI G. A. Dbkhick, Esq., Chairman A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Direotor. P«tib Fowi.ii, ma, cm., Chief Med. OffloerF. M. Elliot, Esq. A. D. Allan E«j. Vow Noan Pam, Esq. o*o Soon T«i, Esq. KhooSian Tak,452 words
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Advertisement268 1912-01-27 14 INSURANCE. HOME LIFE INSURANCE CO.. LTD. Of China. Head Office, 51a, Klangse Rd Shanghai. To tbi Chinisi Gmntlimkn or Swoaporb REMEMBER that it is tho UNEXPECTED that i* always happening in all parts of the world I The Home Life issues all sorts of policies to suit all sorts of268 words
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Advertisement524 1912-01-27 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid np Capital in 60,000 Shares of 430 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund 41,626,000 RoservoLiabilitf of Proprietors... 41,200.000 BANKHRS. Rank of England. Tbe London City Midland Bank. Ltd. National Bank oi Scotland, Ltd. BINOAPORH BRANCH. Current Aoooants are opened524 words
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Advertisement700 1912-01-27 14 BANKING. THE SZE HAI TONB BANKING AND INSURANCE CO.. LTD. NO. ST AND 68, KLING STREET. Established 1907. Capital paid np 11,000,000.00 Reserve liability ot proprietors 1,000,000.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1, Tarn Tboe Jook 6. Sim Kia Jab 2. Nam En Sbno T. Tio Hoo Lai S. Ljow Chia Hbno700 words
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Advertisement840 1912-01-27 14 SALES BY AUCTION. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Auction Sale Of VALUABLE TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. A LARGE QUANTITY OF PORG£LAIN> GLASSWARE. PLATEDWARE. ETC.. At Hurricane House 2, Stevens Road, On Friday and Saturday, February 9 and 10. (Catalogues will be issued). POWELL CO. Auctioneers. 25-1 v PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Household840 words
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Article897 1912-01-27 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The following notes, written by H. C. Lafone, appeared in The Globe of December 27:— Although the American invasion is not of long standing, it is already making its influence felt, not only as regards the selling price of cars of897 words
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Article215 1912-01-27 15 Arrangements are being made by the Dunlop ltubbcr Company of Australasia to carry through next April a relay ride of uncommon interest, and perhaps of no small value. The route is from Adelaide to Sydney, a distance of 1,149 miles, and there will be three divisions cyclists, motor-cyclists, and motor-cars—215 words
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Advertisement423 1912-01-27 15 Due Shortly 2SS METALLURGIQUE. THREE 12-16 H.P. WOLSELEY CARS. FULL PARTICULARS FROM THE SOLE AGENTS Central Engine Works, Ld, SINGAPORE. FORD CARS aro without doubt tbe BEST VALUE for tbe money on tbe maikot. Ono cbafmis only is manufactured, 4-cylinder, 22 H.P. R. A. C. Rating, but three types of423 words
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Advertisement39 1912-01-27 15 Try This for a Cold. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has won its great reputation and extensive sale by its remarkable cures of coughs, colds and croup. It can be depended upon. Try it. Sold by all Oisi ensorics and Dealers.39 words
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Advertisement561 1912-01-27 15 6. 11 11. 6. 12. 11. Dear Sirs, I>eab Fihs, I have always found I have used "Oontt- Continental Tyres" to give nenta J T y res in this coun the tfrPaW try for a yeaf paSt and tne greatest satisfaction. found them thoroughly Yours faithfully, satisfactory. (Sd.) J. M.561 words
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Advertisement500 1912-01-27 16 TUC "PITCY" FIRE 01 I LA extinguisher: PROTECTS LIFE AND PROPERTY. 8 The "CITEX" Is simple ;;a pull and it is free, a bump, and it works. NOTHING TO PERISH. A cripple with one arm can use it. No solution to make up, no acid to handle. Water and a500 words
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Advertisement283 1912-01-27 16 WANTS. DRESSER WANTED. Wanted, a qnalifud Dresser for Estate near Seremban. Apply Siuie, Darby and Co., Limited, Malacca. 261 1-2 MOTOR DRIVER WANTED IMMEDIATELY. Wanted immediitely, a driver for a Halford Motor Lorry to drive only, cleaner kept; 945. Apply Tue Geoeral Manager, Diamond Jubilee Estate, Malacca. 11l n CHINESE283 words
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Advertisement501 1912-01-27 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. OFFICEB TO LET. With immediate entry, fi st and second floors, No. la, Raffles Quay Apply Guthrie Co., Ltd. 14 n HOUSEB TO LET. "Brathay" No. 16, Gilstead Road. In excellent condition. Rent moderate. Apply to J. W. Hafienden, 47, Tbe Arcade. 6 12 a501 words
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Advertisement538 1912-01-27 16 NOTICES. NOTICE. KioBR Chin Hock|has ceased to be in our employ from this date. EAST INDIES TRADING CO. Singapore, January 24, 1912. 36-1 271 noticeT I hereby beg to notify my onstomerß that I have removed my business of a third-class spirit shop known as Tho Golden Fountain from Bencoolen538 words
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Advertisement572 1912-01-27 16 NOTICES. KIAM MAT A CO. SHIP CHANDLERS, ■ovaramat md Municipal Contractor* Telephone No. 421. 106 108, Market Street. THE BRITISH CORPORATION FOR THE SURVEY RE6ISTRY OF SHIPPING. Notice is hereby given that MESSRS. FIT TOOK ADAM, 0, Flint St., have been appointid Surveyors in Singapore for tbe above Corporation Registry.572 words
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Advertisement483 1912-01-27 16 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. REFUND OF ASSESSMENT. All persons claiming refund of assessment iv respect of dwelling houses vacant for any portion of the half year endod 81st Decomber, 1911, are heroby reminded that tucb claims must be sent in to the Commissioners ON OR BEFORE THE 80tu DAY OF JANUARY,483 words
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Miscellaneous232 1912-01-27 16 Straits Wimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATBS.-M.aeeMane ous wants of every description are insert ed at the prepaid rate of II per fooi lines for one or two insertions. Notices ot Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exoeeding four lines, II each insertion For p.p.o. oards, on page 8, 12. In. a Soau232 words
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