The Straits Times, 30 January 1912
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Title Section13 1912-01-30 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.785 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. JANUARY 30. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement156 1912-01-30 1 BEER. Popular Motor Cycles NEW SHIPMENT OF 3| H.P. 2-Speed Humbers. 31 H.P. 2 Matchless. 3| H.P. 1 Excelsior. 3| H.P. 1 M 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.,156 words
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Advertisement28 1912-01-30 1 HIGHEST-CLASS Portland Cement "Eagle" Brand AND Borneo Brand. FRESH SHIPMENTS EVERY Mil Every barrel guaranteed up to BRITISH STANDARD SPECIFICATION and in first-class condition. The Borneo Co., Limited.28 words
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Advertisement290 1912-01-30 1 ROBINSON CO. Lawn Tennis Requisites. Robinson's Regulation Tennis Balls are manufacturcJ on JU.WI PRICE $6.50 PER DOZEN. "^--^Ei*\> SHANK'S LAWN SINGLE CYLIHDER THE CLUB" TENNIS MOWERS. Jf Forkee P iD R Law n »andTenni«CourtB PHI F^ IDEAL MACHINE in perfect order these Rollers aro invalarULtO. pop SMALL LAWNS. able, and290 words
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Advertisement52 1912-01-30 1 DRINK Martell's Brandy. A. FRANKEL GO. 375, Victoria Street (Onl\ Abmmw). (Canauaa 1887>. Gomtrtete'Hoime -Fnnifriran QUALITY GUARANTEED. I, tract dat-.t 0,3/11. lam pYancl with the quality of thu goods and the prici c. and more Mp cially with tLe cartfal packing. (!?d.) R. DAVISOX, MaDaser, Ilith'iiLiU and Lowlands Para Rubber52 words
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Article1100 1912-01-30 2 Mr. Sydney Brooks, who is usually well informed on European affairs, writes in Harper's Weekly a warm eulogy of the present King of Italy, Victor Emmanuel, whom he credits with remarkable strength of purpose. He also thinks the King tbe driving force of the Italian enterprise in1,100 words
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Article606 1912-01-30 2 A strange incident has occurred in Brittany recently (writes Mr. Ernest Dimnet in the Saturday Review). Brittany as bad Normandy a few months ago— is having great celebrations, and Brittany is much older than Normandy, of course only people who talk familiarly about prognathism, the Age of606 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement120 1912-01-30 2 TO BEAUTIFY £f^^\ A J and Preserve V <^y The Complexion is made soft, smooth and beautifully clear by the daily application of HAZELINE' SNOW" Dullness, greasiness and blemishes jj§|| ipW disappear, and a charming healthy tone j||||f One of the special properties of Jllli' |§§si? "'Hazeline' Snow" is that120 words
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Advertisement143 1912-01-30 2 Try This for a Cold. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Las 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 Dispensaries and Dealers. f /bi7g\ A«le«n<l.implerrmedTf«\ I I Br—ckilil. CmhrrrK H<n F«*i I SrilßlnO <143 words
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Advertisement317 1912-01-30 2 AA iA AAA A A AAi AA i i 111 AAA m\ £Lm\ A m\A If you are run down and want toning up, you must build up the frame. M HORLICK S MALTED MILK M W meets the case admirably, for it contains properties which build up bone, body317 words
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Article633 1912-01-30 3 THE FRENCH OFFICER'S DARING ESCAPE. How Freedom was Obtained. The escape of Capt. Lux, the French officer sentenced for espionage to detention in the German fortress of GUtz, has created a great sensation in France. Indeed, his remarkable exploits have given so much satisfaction that the French military633 words
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Article659 1912-01-30 3 Extradition Proceedings at Bow Street. The sequel to the sensational disappearance of the Queen of Siatu's jewels, valued at i:lU.oiX), w hi.li are alleged to have been stolen while they were being conveyed to Siain mi a liner three years ago, was heard at Bow-street police-court659 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement641 1912-01-30 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILDUPYie HEALTH with yf f A aPTn w 1 'La .vi/iwv v Em am. r adb) 1 >*^ bW^l^tl tgH^^Mj CSSENCE OR FLUID EXTRACT OF RED JAMAICA (J J .1- vf I ■L^ a 4aT •wlft M. Si A II fig It M Paw *TM Pronounced641 words
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Advertisement12 1912-01-30 3 Woods Great Pepptrioint Cuie for all internal complaints. Dysentery, Coughs, Col(3b, oto.12 words
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Advertisement264 1912-01-30 3 ART NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT 217, Orchard Road. DIPLOMA AND FIRST PRIZE, AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW SINGAPORE, 1910. Irraiuted Floral Backet*., ttoaqnets, shower* and Floral turuib ul all dtmcriptions. Wedding nrdorn recf>vp Rj-eeial attention Cat FkiwirK from onr owo Narsent* qoite Freoti. NCRBBRIRB AND GARDENS. VERNON BERANGGONG ROAD. Plants tor Sale and264 words
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Advertisement88 1912-01-30 3 against Infection by I |^S the use of Lifebuoy \_J Y^^-^djt all cli mates and at V P~M FOR PRESERVATION X^tL- J^M y Proprlrtor. of Saallfkt S«ap. f 9]ol^^^ T. NAGAI CO. (JAPANESE CURIO AND PORCELAIN STORE). Just Unpacked A GREAT ASSORTMENT OF SERVICES FOR Tea, Coffee, Chocolate, Ice-cream and88 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement646 1912-01-30 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANO, CEYLON. AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. I Through Bills cf Lading isinul fcr i China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental aod American Ports. Steamers will loavo Singapore on or about: MAIL LINES 1912 Ouho.ird (for China.) I AHxayn646 words
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Advertisement648 1912-01-30 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe in maintained betwiou Yokohama via ports to Marseilles. London and Antwerp, undor mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and soßstrnoted. and am fitted with all648 words
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Advertisement700 1912-01-30 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. TH E SI AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pabang, Berserah, Tringganu Bisut, Semerak, Baoho, Kelantan, Bangnara Felupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kohsamni, Bandon, Langsuan Chumpon rakn, Kohlak tnd Bangkok. Due Departure S p.m. I* MAHIDOL Jan. 31 s.«. REDANG Jan. 31 Feb. 3 b.s.700 words
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Advertisement522 1912-01-30 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, j HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMD DEUTSCHE OAMPFMHIFP. FAHRTMES. "HUH" MFMH. Combined Service. The steamers of these Companies maintain a regular aervioe between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatohed fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for522 words
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Advertisement697 1912-01-30 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. IM D L. Rorddeutscher Lloyd, Breme IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast ani well known mail steamors of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sontd ampton, Gibraltar, Gunoa, Naples (connrotiog Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and flea versa) Port Said, Saez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong,697 words
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Advertisement771 1912-01-30 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. AUStWANTIXOYD (Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Government). New Monthly Fast Lino Trieste Shanghai. From and to Triooto and Venice, calling at Port Said, Sue«, Aden, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai. OUTWAKD. HOMEWARD. Duo to arrive on or about Due to sail on or about 1912 1912 «w771 words
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Advertisement306 1912-01-30 5 BRITISH INDIA BTEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. UNITE L TO PENANG, RANGOON k CALCUTTA One of the Compaiys steamers is intended to leave Tan jot g Pagar Wharf every week Pasßengcrß und Cargo booked by the abovt ttrnmers st through rates to all ports it India and Ceylon, also to Bast African306 words
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Advertisement598 1912-01-30 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. OIRECT SERVICE TO JAPAN VIA HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI. AND TO CALCUTTA VIA PENANG FROM SINGAPORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading 'or Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newohwang, Yangtste Ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc.. etc., etc. Steamers. Tons Commander Kotsano 4,805598 words
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Advertisement607 1912-01-30 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. APCAR LIME OF STEAMERS. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Pvnang Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET Tons Commander Japam" 0,018 A. Stiwaet Gmoory Apoab 4,600 S. H. Bilsom Aulatoon Apoab 4,600 C. F. Hddsom607 words
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Advertisement438 1912-01-30 5 Jgjjlx DIETHELM CO., LTD., Singapore, Distributers for Straits Settlements, F.M.S., and British North Borneo. Every fortnight fresh shipments of the newest numbers. Obtainable in retail from the prominent general stores and music dealers. RAFFLES-BY-THE-SEA Penang. SELECT UP-TO-DATE FAMILY HOTEL Under the direct management of tbe EnglUh Proprietor and Proprii tress,438 words
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Advertisement323 1912-01-30 5 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the following places in Singapore Messrs. John Little k Co., Ltd. MesHrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Raffles Hotel. Adelphi Hotel. Hotel de l'Europe. Hotel van Wijk, Stamford Road. Mossrs. Koh k Co., 90, Bras Banah Road The "Golden Fountain," IW\ Queen Street. The323 words
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Advertisement203 1912-01-30 6 CIGARETTES at the Hunt. jfTv The man who rides the best of i&SS-?. horses and breeds the best of hounds J? f# also smckeo tho best of cigarettes S*^\, State Express. Their supreme qualities make thora ihe only f:\. cigarettes possible for men v v of lasie. (jVi 5O Tuik.'sh203 words
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Advertisement866 1912-01-30 6 BY ORDER OF THE LIQUIDATOR. Messrs. F. W. Barker Co Singapore, Have rectived inst'uotions from the Liquidator of tbe L»ndak Rubber Estate, Lfd., to n c-ive trndi rs for the entire stock of the Limlak Caoutchouc I'lanUge Maatschappij 1 consisting of »ix shares of the face value of 60,000 Guilders866 words
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Advertisement345 1912-01-30 6 SPECIAL Cash Clearance Sale FOR TEN DAYS ONLY Ist to loth February, Tweeds, Coatings, Serges. Flannels, etc.. Hats, Hosiery, Boots and Shoes, Shirts, Collars, Ties. etc. EVERYTHING FOR MIEN'S WEAR. GENUINE REDUCTIONS FOR CASH ONLY. J. L. CAMPBELL CO., B S Y ENO'S'FIO.T SALT' A HOUSEHOLD REMEDY FOR All Functional345 words
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SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
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Article218 1912-01-30 7 . Todii. Port I'l,-k-on ftu.l Port Swettcnhaiu Penanu B pm Malacca and Muar Lady Wnlii Rpm Penan<; Hong Wan I I pm Billiton and Batavia l>an Y. Seng ■pm Port Swettenham, I'cnau:; and Colciuuo Norn 6 pm To-morrow. Kota Uaggl Bin Lee Gaan 7 xm K ii -i:218 words
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Article147 1912-01-30 7 . Tin; Imp. German wail steamer Mn Ki'.i 1 Fri. ilric'.i lift Co.'oDibo at 7 p.m. on Satnrday, the 27th inst., ami may bo expeetnl to arrive here on Friday, mo'ninp. the '-'t'l proximo. The I! I. contrac'. packet steamer T^roba with Bail* from Lomlon up to the147 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article405 1912-01-30 7 Singapore c i 1 1 Club. The competition for the l'Jll Autumn Cup WH ].layod for ou Jauuray 27 and 2-< and i i in a win for Dr. McDotigall who in U "-cuio of 74. Forty four member* nw|intnil ami following cards wen retarned Dr. JlcDOUgalJ 47 45405 words
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Article48 1912-01-30 7 'linn liilU on Fivt Canning and Mount l-'aber drop ilaily at, 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, coi responding to 6 a.m. Greenwich mean time. The timo-gun is fired at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting Sunday, when it is fired at one o'clock.48 words
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Article247 1912-01-30 7 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. Sinoapobi, January 80, 1912, Oh Loaooa— Bank 4 m/i 3,4 J Demand 2/4/, Private ru/i m. 8/4]) 8 m/t S/4f Oh Obbmahi— Back d/d m, 88Pi Private B>/r MMJ Oh FBAHCB-Bank d/d m. 294 Private tun -19 Oh India- Bonk T. T. 174 Private 80 d/i m247 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article152 1912-01-30 7 Pained 10 10 BeUt Tin L 0 10 Broang 10 10 Kanaboi Cl 41 KintaTin El 41 Lahat Minet 10 10 Malacca Tin >/■ 6/- Pahann Conscl 61 £1 Pengkaleo 61 41 Posing Bahra 81 41 Posing Lams 10 10 Rahman Hyd 61 £1 Ratiman Ti» Buyers 8.76 2.00152 words
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Article576 1912-01-30 7 lesne 2 Value Uuyer*. Sellers 2/- 3/- AlltkßM 8/7 A 4/--3. B,'- An^loM^ty 17/8 HI. 2/- Batong Mauka M 210 £1 fl B»inCsvr-« 11.15.0 12.0.0 £1 41 BatnTifct 3 17 A 48 9 4) 4". Bukit K»;»ui( 2.15 0 300 XI £1 Bokit Lintang 8.10.0 8.15.0 2/- 2/- Bukit576 words
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Article125 1912-01-30 7 [wrae S Value -2 Bayers Boilers. 10 10 Kmteri aom Smeitia* 10.0 C 10 I 800 £1 41 Bleotrio lr»n»»ji 8 6 6,9 10 10 Frascr M Neave 47 03 47.25 100 Howarrh Erskinc tl.lo 100 7% Ptef 81.00 100 100 Eata Bro, Oil. 180.00 100 100 8% Cam.125 words
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Article45 1912-01-30 7 Bayers Belli rs Spore Municipal 4)% *****7 11,800,000 7% S'poro Municipal *i% of 1909 11,000,000 7% 9%pm Spore Mnnicipal 4% 1602,900 par Bayers Sel!e>» Howarth Erskino 6% t900,000 pal Riley. H&rgreaves 6% $284,000 at Singapore Electric Tramways 5% 4860,000 Spore Municipal 6 »1,878,000 icm45 words
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Advertisement63 1912-01-30 7 Whooping Cough. Win ii v"ii child has whooping; rouj;li be eiircful to keepahe ooacb looaa Bad exyaotoratii>ii iiisy by sMlg rluuiiberlnin's C'on^li IliiiKi'.y w may be required. Tiiis iiinnly will alao liquify the tcn^h mucus nnd inako it <;i-iir tv ixjiectorate. It hus biTU us<tl Mien ssfiilly iii many ejiiilemicH63 words
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Advertisement48 1912-01-30 7 The yacbtcman stood upon the yacht, Now everything," oaid he, we'«e gacht For seasons cold and seasons hacht, All ronnd the world in any npacm For coughs and colds of course we've gacht Woods' Pippcrmint Cnro-laid in a lacbt, For Scandinavian, Celt and Soacbt, Caucasian, Turk and Hottcntuch48 words
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Advertisement835 1912-01-30 7 Players IQavy (Dixhire In 1b Patent fgjy AirTight Tins OBTAINABLE AT: PRICE 55 CTC. ROBINSON CO. The Choicest Products of Cognac are those of the SALAMANDER BRAND. XJ.V.I>. 25 years old, 40 years old, 1858 Vintage. ASK FOR SAMPLES FROM HASLEWOOD CO., LTD., s^V LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. 1 KRANI WANTED. Wanted835 words
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Advertisement33 1912-01-30 7 RAVENSWAY CO., UNDERTAKERS. SCULPTORS AND MARBLE MERCHANTS. (Established 1881). MONUMENTS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION ALWAYS IN STOCK. From $25 upwards. METALIG WREATHS FROM CHOICE MAKERS At Moderate Prices. 87, ORCHARD ROAD. TEL TO TIT.33 words
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Obituary19 1912-01-30 8 . Sidkoxs. On .January 1">, at the Hospital, liaugkok, Thomas Leopold Siddons, late of Singapore, aged years. Deeply regretted.19 words
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1162 1912-01-30 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, JANUARY 30. RUBBER ESTATE AGENTS. The Shareholders Committee of Nyalas Rubber Estates, Limited, has presented a report of so grave a character that it concerns far more than the shareholders of that company. The report of three men, however competent and capable they may be, who1,162 words
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Article13 1912-01-30 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 7 and nn page 10.13 words
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Article18 1912-01-30 8 Yesterday, two days after the death of her husband, a Chinese woman haugcnl herself at II Omar Hoad.18 words
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Article29 1912-01-30 8 The bath tub tax, a relic of olden times, is about to be abolished in Montreal. When the tax was first imposed baths were purely luxuries for the rich.29 words
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Article25 1912-01-30 8 After leaving Tampin early on Saturday morning the mail train to Malacca crashed through tho gates at a level crossing and suiashitl them to splinters.25 words
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Article24 1912-01-30 8 In the provincial elections in Prince Kdwaid Islands the (iovernmout swept the polls. The Leader of the Opposition was returned without a single follower.24 words
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Article30 1912-01-30 8 The public loans raised in England during hist year amounted to to l,:f")H,0()O, compared with XI !:'>.:( I'I,'JUO raised during Hi 10. Of last year's amount 419|818,100 went to the colouies.30 words
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Article43 1912-01-30 8 The police have received a complaint from Holi Chong Sing, interpreter at the Asylum, to the effect that his niece, aged Is. and his sister, aged 2i, ha>e alisi inded. They are said to have run away with a Ceyionese dresser named Kandia.43 words
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Article41 1912-01-30 8 At the meeting of Lodge St. Michael, No. MM) last eveuiug, Wor. Hro. W. Makepeace, J.W., read nn interesting and outspoken paper an"Tha Call of the Craft.' There was a large attendance, and the paper evoked a good deal of discussion.41 words
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Article42 1912-01-30 8 Malacca Assizes commence ou Monday. bafate Urn Chief Justice, Sir \V. Hyndmau Jours, who has a fairly big calendar with which to deal. His lordship probably leaves Singapore on Sunday, and it is thought that he may be absent for a fortnight.42 words
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Article49 1912-01-30 8 Arising out of a misunderstanding on the part of counsel respecting the hour at which court work co-hiim nee- baton the Chief Justice. Sir W. H. Hyndm in Jones stated this morning that on general causes days he sat al l().:ii)a.ui., and on chainbeis days at 1 a. mi.49 words
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Article53 1912-01-30 8 Thieves seem to be busy on tin Baal Coast Koad just new. Mr. A. Agnew. who mUm at No. Ho:i— from which Mi. C. It. Williams had |H stolon the other day— now complains to tho police that his panama hat. valued at J2O, has disappeared. He last saw it53 words
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Article55 1912-01-30 8 One of the best Chi ins,' football matches in Singapore was seen on Saturday I on the St. Joseph grmn.l. when the White Star I. met the Twfliffhr C. in the oonapetition for the -luvenili L'u A fa<t game ended in a dray. of N ii. Mr. Gillies refereed. The55 words
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Article53 1912-01-30 8 Thirty members of t'.ie Perak Chamber of Mines visited Tokka mines yesterday m the invitation of Messrs. Osbornc aud i'happcl. The inspection lasted three hours. After lunch the presideut, Mr. H. F. Nutter. thanked the hosts on behalf of the guests. Mr. Chappcl responded, and spoke of the brilliant BreaaaOßl53 words
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Article61 1912-01-30 8 The Government are iuviting tenders for tho construction of postal clerks" quarters, Ipoh, clerks' quarters, Baaa Gajah. and a ki iusi in- oil store in Ipoh. It is rumoured, iv regaid to the postal clerks' quarters, that a site for same has uot yet been selected, uo Government land beiug61 words
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Article63 1912-01-30 8 At the Hariiua cinematogiaph. North Bridge Koad, to-night, Kalem s great Irish picture, showing Diou Uoucicault s BMSter piece, the Colleen Kawu or the Brides of (larryowcn, will be exhibited. The film is ou three reels, and is 5,000 last iv length. Jt will be shown, in conjunction with the63 words
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Article65 1912-01-30 8 Mr. E. Tyler, of the (ioverunieut Priuting Office, who has had considerable experieuco both in teaching aud writing phonography, iuteuds conducting clatuitiou iv Pitman's system. These will bo held at 0U High Street, commencing on Thursday, February 1, aud intending pupils should call on Mr. Tyler at that address between65 words
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Article87 1912-01-30 8 The first lecture of tho year iv first-aid to tho injured, iv a class roceutly fanned among the staff of the Tanjoug Pagar l>ock Koanl, was begun last uight hy Dr. Klder, who illustrated it by the use ol anatomical charts. The next lecture will be given at 5.4j p.m.87 words
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Article97 1912-01-30 8 The trade returns for tho past year of Sarawak are not yet completed aud outstatiou returns are not yet to hand, but taking the figures to the end of November, tho probable in the value of imports aud anscti will amount to some 9°2,000,000. Customs duties show a largo decrease97 words
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Article100 1912-01-30 8 A London wire iv the Times of Ceylon says: A Kubber Share Trust and Kiuance Company's baby, The Itroome (Selangon Rubber Plantations, Limited, is being Boated The directors include Mr. Keith Arbullmot aud Mr. 11. S. Seldon. The authorised capital is X'l;<s,ooo ia 41 shares, of which 7H,IHX) shares are100 words
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Article285 1912-01-30 8 . Lieut. Col. A. I), (ieddes. The liulN, foiawd from leave of absence on the Mth iust. Sir West Kidgcway has boohed his BaaaafM to Kuglaud by the YD.L. steamer PrinacM Alice, which sails on Apil I. Lieut. D. K. Anderson. The Bnffa, is aj pointed Brigade BB285 words
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Article78 1912-01-30 8 . Tho two Canton.-.. 11. .h Ai, Ty. and Wong Uo Cheng, obarged with the murder of Towkay Gaw Uoon Chan, aeoprietoi of the Ho- Ho biscuit factory, which occurred at Pasir Paajau on Auguat Bo, appealed bi fore the second magistrate again today. Acting Detective lus|>ceior78 words
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Article163 1912-01-30 8 . lor the past week or so the Dutch armoured cruiser /even I'rovincieu has baaa aground ou aa uncharted rook in tin straits to the west of Pulau Kuudnr, a Dutch islaud south of the Karimons. Apparently she has siillered B 0 great damage by the c \]X'i163 words
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Article220 1912-01-30 8 . Mow many (Hople \\lm have seen the pictures of the Delhi Durbar at the Alliam bra cinematograph iv the past week noticed the much-discussed gaucheric of the <>aek varefßarodaf U is not particularised iv any way, for, of course, the incident bad not been given any public prominence220 words
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Article233 1912-01-30 8 . The liHinbcis .il I hi: Su.iits Athl. tic <'lul> celcbraUil, on Saturday and Siiiuhy last, their second IIIIIJHIIMBIJ ■ibaagtiow NO7UB, Kast Coast Koad. There mra many gaeaaa piiMiit. On Saturday night diuiirr was -rrw.i. ami BMaahM ami toasts w> r<! giviii by the prchidrut. Mi. Lea Kirn233 words
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Advertisement139 1912-01-30 8 Famous \A/HIS-KY Brands i *pp.ko M i "MACGREGOR.CALDBECK4O I M LONDON I, GIASSOW. Suppliers of Scotch Whisky to The Houae of Lords, The Houae of Commons, and to the Houses of Parliament, Canada. SOLE AGENTS: Oaldbeck, iacgregor Co. CRAWFORD'S Very Old Scotch Whisky. PER CASE OF 12 QUARTS $11.25. Sole139 words
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Advertisement237 1912-01-30 8 PLEASANT VARIETY OF NEW SUBJECTS TO-NIGHT 2nd Show, 9.:!0 to 11 p.m. AT THK ALHAMBRA. PROCLAMATION KING GEORGE V Of England AS Emperor of India XT DELHI With its attendant Re;;al Splendour. Magnificently portrayed. CAPTAIN BARNACLE'S COURTSHIP (Yitagraphi. JACK'S SOLDIERS IN MOROCCO. An amusing Topical Trick Picture. THE GENOESE CONSPIRACY.237 words
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Article265 1912-01-30 9 SMART REPLY TO LONDONDERRY LETTER. No Rioting Unless Organised. Rkotbr's Tkleoram. London. January :10. It is oflicially aunounced that a Churchill demonstration will l>c hold on the afternoon of Foot nary M on the football ground of the Beifaat Celtic Cl'ib, which is ill the centre of the265 words
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Article130 1912-01-30 9 BRITISH L4UNCB SEIZED BY CRUISER. An Insult to the Union Jack. Rkctkb's Telhokam. I. on. ion. January 81 Hodeidah inewaga says the Italian enaan Pfemoate has seised a motor launch belonging to Thomyoroft's, which was flying the Inion Jack. London, vi.i Durban. Jauuarv 29. [tenter arires from lViim130 words
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Article130 1912-01-30 9 RESIGNATION REFUSED BY THE EMPEROR. I "favourable Development of the Illness. London, Jan i Rectm'i 'i i i.i nu «i. I. .ndon. January •-!:>. Renter wires from Vienna that a semiofficial statement is mule that Count von Aihieiithal has verbally tendered his resignation for reasons of hialth,130 words
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Article65 1912-01-30 9 . KkOTKR's TKLK'iKAM. London, January -J'.i. In a match between New South Wales and iotoria at Hydmoy, New South Wales made •1 Is iv the lirst innings i Mill uett, -21(1 net outi and .".<> for three wickets iv their second attempt Victoria's first innings reilise.l 139, to65 words
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Article89 1912-01-30 9 FARM HANDS 1 STRIKE LEADS TO TROUBLE. Serious Difficulties at Lisbon. Krutkr's Tkleoram. London, January 30. A Lisbon message says there has been a strike of farm labourers in the district of ■fans. The details are obscure, but seemingly it has been repressed by the military, and89 words
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Article76 1912-01-30 9 Archduke Franz-Ferdinand Visits Berlin. Recter's Tklkukam. London, v'^ Durban, January -20. The Archduke Fraas-I idinaud of Austria rad in Berlin to attend the christening of the Crown Prince's son. He was received at the station by the Kmperor aud the Crown Prince. Tho Archduke subsequently had a76 words
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Article95 1912-01-30 9 LORD CHARLES BERESFORD. Attack on Naval Administration. Sauna's Twrniw London, via Durban. January Lord Charles Berestor<rsaook u Tbe Baatayal." hastily withdrawn OB the eve of issue in November, prior to Mr. Churchill's taaaslsr to the Admiralty, has appeared i:i a revised form. It vigorously condemns the whole Fisher- McKonna regime,95 words
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Article72 1912-01-30 9 Terrible Slavery in the Steel Trade Kkctkk's Tklegr.vm. London, via Durban, January JJ. A Washington message says th'_- Commissioner of Labour lias made a striking raport aixnit labour conditions in the steel industry. Fifty thousand men out of a huudrod and seventy three thousand work twelve hours72 words
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Article51 1912-01-30 9 . Sauna's TauoaAX. London, via Durban, Jau.iary its r wires bom Melbourne that the Commonwealth has not yet received the Canadian reciprocity proposals, but Mrlishor suggests that a visit from Mr. Poster, tho Canadian KiaJntar of Commerce, would Ik beartUy w,-lcomoj in Australia and would greatly facilitate the51 words
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Article58 1912-01-30 9 . B>l 1 I i:'- Tl 1.1 1 k*. London, via Durban, January 2*J. After several weeks I i rain and Hoods, the south of Raglan 1 i- taddnaly frost-bound.! twenty degrees Oi bout lias been recorded iv the Thames valley. 3k tting is general on flooded58 words
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Article39 1912-01-30 9 Rkdtf.k's Tklegkam. London. January M, The Holt liner licllcrophou from Yokohama his giuunded on a sand bank in the Mersey. Her position is favourable. London, January Tho Bellorophon has been re lloatod. aud is apparently undamaged.39 words
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Article25 1912-01-30 9 . Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd Telegram, r.ciliu, January 2.». The Herman Ivnpiiv loan has beta OvV subscribed by half the amount of tho issue.25 words
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Article31 1912-01-30 9 Dal I'sr \siatisuik Lloyd Tixkghm-h. I.i i iin. January ML Ueaera] kaiui has fo mdi 1 an Army League, the aim of which is to strengthen the arim.31 words
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Article280 1912-01-30 9 SUDDEN DEATH OCCURS AT ASSUAN. Effects of a Severe Chill. Reutfr's Txlkokam. London, January 29. The Duke of Fife, who is at Assuan, is suffering from pleurisy and congestion of tho lungs, the result of a chill. His condition is grave. A later bulletin says the Duke280 words
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Article15 1912-01-30 9 Rkcter's Telegram. London, January 80. Mr. Hennikor Hoaton has accepted n baronetcy.15 words
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Article364 1912-01-30 9 Further Evidence in Charge Against Wessels. In the Panaag aaooad magistrate's court, on Thursday, as briefly mentioned iv our last issue, before Mr. K. E. Colmau. tho heariug was continued of the case of (iustav Weosels, who is charged with criminal breach of trust in respect364 words
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Article173 1912-01-30 9 . A correspondent writes. People do not always realize how dangerous somo small things are, until an accident happens but as prevention is bettor than cure, the authorities might be induced to legislate agaiust the use iv public, especially iv street cars and places of public resort, of173 words
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Article52 1912-01-30 9 Following is the result of crushing operations at liaub for the four weeks ending January 27, 1'.»12:— liLKir Komas. Stone crushed :t,ll l tons, gold obtained ">'J7 ounces, average per ton, :i.!7 dwt. Hi-kit Malacca. Stone crushed 2,116 tons, gold obtained 171 ounces, average per ton,52 words
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Article27 1912-01-30 9 The net parsoßalty in tho estate of the lato Mrs. Arthur Stauuard (bettor known by her |n v nri.nn-. John Strange Winter) has been sworn at L">;"'.27 words
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Article1700 1912-01-30 9 FURTHER 10 PER CENT DIVIDEND RECOMMENDED. Progress of Cultivation. The second yearly report of the directors of Pajam, Limited, to tho shareholders, with the balance sheet and profit and loss account, for the yea:- ended September .10, 1911, is as follows The net profit for the period, as1,700 words
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Article310 1912-01-30 9 . iFi:om Oil;; Owl Ci>i<i:k-.> "XDKsr.i Labn m, Januuv 15, 11. M. S. Kent escorting the destroyu Dak, Weiland aud Kibble arrived here on their way to Hongkong from Singapore towards the end of December, aud after a stay of two days, during which they coak-d. they proceeded on310 words
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Article159 1912-01-30 9 The ommittee of the Children's Aid Society gratefully acknowledge tlie following further subscriptions:- -Previously acknowledged 51,70f>.20. Collected by Mis. Plumpton (2nd List). Asiatic Petroleum Co. IK, A. Afjnew $20 and I. Lander and ('apt. Duhncyer each IS. Teluk A nson Church |88jM, QopeggChnroh 811.70. Ipoh Church »>4..12,159 words
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Article24 1912-01-30 9 The friends of Mr. S. 11. Carnclly will bo iniiTi '.tul to hoar tli.i". In- is now an Assistant Judicial Commissioner iv Nigel it.24 words
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Article4415 1912-01-30 9 MR. SIME ALLEGES PERSONAL ANIMUS. Suggestions of Underhand Methods A new chapter in the lii-.li.iy ol NyaaM liubbor Kst ito, 1.t.1. *M opened yesterday. when the adjourned general meeting of shareholders was l>, 1.1. Mr. Lee I lain f nan presided mil l mom tin- other grirJi-uint present4,415 words
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Article196 1912-01-30 10 5.C.C Tournament. The following are scores on the S.C.C. cricket tournament match played on the Esplanade on Saturday, between the Law. Civil Servico and Municipality aud the Merchants: Law, ktc. Haddou c. Cameron b. .louts 22, liailcy b. Phipps H, Zehuder c. and b. Jones 21, I.even c. Jones196 words
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Article823 1912-01-30 10 Prices Quoted In the Market This Morning. Singapore, January 30, 1912. Mobsih. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokors, issue the following list of quotations this morning Noin Value. Kuycrs. KeUont. 2/- Alla;a» 3,71 4/3 2/. Options 1,6 2,--4 1 Anglo- Java 7/1 J H2 1 Anglo823 words
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Advertisement55 1912-01-30 10 True Test of Merit. You judge n man not by what ho promises to do, but by what he has done. That is tho only true test. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy judged by this standard has no superior, l'uople everywhere speak of it in the highest terms of praise. For sale55 words
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Advertisement293 1912-01-30 10 taffies l^lf Hotel. Special ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE WINE OF THE SUN. Sherry. HUNTS SHERRIES ARE WOULD FAMOUS. TRY THEIR VINO DE PASTO MADURO FINO AND SOLERA. Garner, Quelch Co.. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Battery Road, Singapore. Telephone 881. 26-9 269 Coughing into Consumption Only a Cough293 words
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Advertisement213 1912-01-30 10 NO HOWIE IS COMPLETE WITHOUT A Gramophone w THB BEST AND CHEAPEST MEANS OF PURE ENJOYMENT. TERMS TO SUIT ALL. S. Moutrie Co., (LIMITED.) THB ARCADE. ENGINEER WANTED. Wanted, capable Anglo-Indian for management of local factory, l'owor plant. Suction Gis. Free quarter*. Apply to E. M., c,o Straits Times. 801213 words
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Article2722 1912-01-30 11 CHARGES ANDCOUNTER-CHARGES AT SHANGHAI. Secretarial Firm Criticised. Tho adjourne/1 second annual meeting of tho shareholders of tho Alma Estates, Ltd., was held on January M at the head otlico, M, Canton Road, Shanghai, Mr. K. T. Uyrne prosidi -d. supported by Mr. F. T. Ho, Mr. V. li.2,722 words
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Article1263 1912-01-30 11 Progress on the Property— More Capital Required. The ordinary general meeting of the Agilete Lagos Rubber Estates, Limited, was held at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C., Mr. Magnus Mowat presiding. The Chairman, in the course of his remarks said We have now cleared some 800 acres1,263 words
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Article539 1912-01-30 11 Agreement with Committee— Change Of Directors. The first annual general meeting of the Island (Parai Rubber Estates, Limited, was belli on December 30, at the Great Eastern Hotel. Mr. E. Russell Polden, who presided, explained that the meeting was held on Saturday because they found that an539 words
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Article55 1912-01-30 11 Mr. John Japp, shipowner and shipbroker, of the ti r in of Me ssrs. Japn and Kirby, of Liverpool, a director of tho Labuan Coalfields Company, Ltd., who diod on March '27 lint, aged 66 years, left estate of the gross value of t;i r.'.ii'i, of which the net personalty55 words
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Article2167 1912-01-30 11 THE PROPOSAL TO PROMOTE A SUBSIDIARY COMPANY. Excellent Prospects. The third ordinary general meeting of the Bukit Cloh Rubber Company, Limited, was held on January 4 at the offices of the com pany, No. 139, Cannon Street, London, E.C., Mr. It. Hoffmann (chairman) presiding. The Chairman said2,167 words
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Article209 1912-01-30 11 . In a Colonial Office roport on British Mr. Charles T. Cox says The practical interest in the prosecution of tho rubber industry, referred to in tho rejxirt for 1919-10, continues in an iMNMti degree, and a large nuiuber of inquiries have been mado in regard to209 words
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Article33 1912-01-30 11 It is stated that the BaigOß (iovmiincni will withdraw on February I th" prohibition of tin? export of lisa and its el. ii>-itivi which was put in force on Si ptcuiht-r Xl laht.33 words
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Article1723 1912-01-30 12 . THE POSITION OF THE COMPANY CONSIDERED Confidence In Directors. An extraordinary got. oral meeting of the Victoria iMalaya) 'liublicr Estates, Limited, call-il in pMMHBOa of requisition of share bold«H, with a view to the appointment of a committee to inquire into tho position of the coiri|'uiy. ml beU1,723 words
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339 1912-01-30 12 The report of the David Young Rubber Estates 1 British Guiana), Limited, for the year to June 30, states that the directors regret that the operations of the company have been considerably hampered throuufi the great difficulty of finding a suitable manager to succeed the339 words
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Article198 1912-01-30 12 Au American girl confesses to the New York World that American women are just cra/.y about tho London "bobby.' Slin says As a breaker of hearts he ruW il me. His charm for the feminine tourist is nothing short of magical. The bttmning i■- wave of198 words
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Article844 1912-01-30 12 SATISFACTORY REPORT FOR LAST YEAR. Company Dividends and Reports The following itercs relating to the rubber industry are taken from the L. and C. Express of Jannary 5. The market for Para has been firm and dearer, with a fair business doing. Hard Fine on the spot844 words
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Article458 1912-01-30 12 Probable Demolition of an Ancient Landmark. The following is from the China Press If a petition which has already been favourably acted upon by General Chen, of tho Shanghai local republican administration, also receives the approval of the military governor of Kiangsu province, the ancient wall of458 words
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Article363 1912-01-30 12 An extraordinary general meeting of the Central Sumatra Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on January '2, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E. C, Mr. W. Miller presiding, to consider the report of the directors, the consideration of which was postpone! at the meeting held on July363 words
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Article464 1912-01-30 12 Passengers Expected to Arrive. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express received by the most recent mail. It nhould be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional aud that intending passengers may alter their arrangements subsequent to the464 words
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54 1912-01-30 12 STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING PRICES, AND SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS ON JANUARY 4. We quoto below the best availablo London list from the reports brought in by the last mail, and add local quotation* from the list prepared by Messrs. Fraser and Co. Singapore) on the corresponding date54 words
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Advertisement70 1912-01-30 12 The following list is supplied by tho local agents: Per N. D. L. steamer Yorck, duo February 17. —Mr and Mrs Julius Focko, Mr Opolski, Mr H Kruyff, Reg. Rat Dr Ueccard. Mr F J lieimke, Mr Schudol-Hartels and family. Mr Geli I! it 11 von Kruger, Mr C L70 words
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Advertisement344 1912-01-30 13 Howarth Erskine, Ld., SINGAPORE. Sole Agents for: TJE irUfE 1 I "sr MB UU 9* 1% of Cholera Typhoid and V H^P W UL^ Fm» Lb other Germs. A 12-inch Filter may now be seen j^^^ S K B^^^ S^jH in operation at our Town Store, S *n H SSfIE344 words
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Advertisement262 1912-01-30 13 UNIVERSAL (Patent Fumlgator) RECOMMENDED BY THE DEPT. OF AOMCULTURB, F.M.B. WHITE ANT AND IN USE ON NEARLY EVERY RUBBER ESTATE IN THE F.M.B. EXTERMINATOR. SOLE IMPORTERS) AYLESBURY AND GARLAND, IPOH. OBTAINABLE IN SINGAPORE FROM JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. MARTELL S BRANDY the blue and silver label In England more kartell's262 words
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Advertisement269 1912-01-30 13 f Odol possesses tin; ffiA^f tline is-tntial characte-tii-ticsotaKood deotifrico Mm and incnthwanli 1. It it Huuuiauly antiiup'.ic, and prevents ilrcay of tii teeth. I: is inuocuo'is to tho tuost aengitivu mtuth. 3, Tt is agrc:able and very refreshing to tbe palate. A l.ijj-J antis ptic in tho only oao which269 words
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Advertisement491 1912-01-30 14 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINOAPOBB. Board Off DlfOtO— O A. Dbhbiok, Esq., Chairman A H. Faib, Esq., Managing Direotor. Pit tbb Fowlib, m.b., cm., Chief Med. OffleerF. M. Elliot, Bsq. A. D. Allan Eoq. Vow Noan Pan, Bsq. On* Sn> Tbb, Esq. KbooSian491 words
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Advertisement300 1912-01-30 14 INSURANCE. HOME LIFE INSURANCE CO.. LTD. Of China. Head Office, 51a, Klangse Rd Shanghai. To thb Chinbsb Gbntlbmbn or Sinoapobb REMEMBER that it is the UNEXPECTED that is always happening in all parts ot the world 1 The Home Lite issues all sorts of polioies to suit all sorts of300 words
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Advertisement532 1912-01-30 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUBTRAUA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid np Capital In 60,000 Bhares ot «30 each M M 41,200,000 Reserve Fond 41,626,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors^. 41,200,000 BANKERS. Bank of England. The London Oily Midland Bank. Ltd. National Bank at Boolland, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current532 words
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Advertisement679 1912-01-30 14 BANKING. THE IZE HAJ TOM BANKING AND INSURANCE CO.. LTD NO. il AND 58. KLING STRHBT Established 1807. Capital paid up H.000.000.0C Reserve liability of proprietors 1,000,000.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1. Tun Taos Jooa 8. Sim Kia Jam 2. Nam Kirn Sane T. Tbo Hoo Lai 8. Laow Chia Haws679 words
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Advertisement854 1912-01-30 14 SALES BY AUCTION. PRELIMINARY NOTICES. Auction Sale Of VALUABLE TEAK HOUBEHOLO FURNITURE. A LARGE QUANTITY OF PORCELAIN. GLASSWARE. PLATEDWARE. ETC.. At Hurricane House 2, Stevens Road, On Friday a.nd Saturday, February Sand 1 O. (Catalogues will be issued). POWELL A CO.. Auctioneers. 20-1 Q PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable854 words
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Article1008 1912-01-30 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. During the last few months nothing has been heard of the proposed National Automobile Council which was mooted during the summer, but the silence broken recently by Mr. Joynson-Hicks at a function held to celebrate the first anniversary of the amalgamation1,008 words
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Article89 1912-01-30 15 Another Kubber Plantations Investment Trust flotation, the Mendaris Sumatra Kubber Produce Estates, is appearing on Monday with a capital of X' 300,000 in £1 shares, of which 200,0(10 shares will be issued at present, says the Timesof Ceylon of January 21. The directors are Messrs. A. Lampard, George Croll, and89 words
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Advertisement438 1912-01-30 15 Due Shortly:^^^^ 525 METALLURGIQUE. THREE: 12-16 H.P. WOLSELEY OARS. FULL PARTICULARS FROM THE SOLE AGENTS Central Engine Works, Ld. SINGAPORE. FORD CARS are without doubt tbe BEST VALUE for the money on the market. One chaxßis only is manufactured, 4-oylinder, 22 H.P. R. A. CV Rating, but three types of438 words
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Advertisement13 1912-01-30 15 For all internal complaints, Dysentery Coughs, Colds, etc., take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.13 words
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Advertisement456 1912-01-30 15 What Users Continental I V I CO December 12, 1911. Dear Sirs, THINK OF THEM Wit^ re^ erence t0 y° ur letter of 4th instant, The Continental Bibbed American Car Sizes In Stock. m Tyres on back wheels of my car have proved more dur- able, under the trying conditions456 words
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Advertisement762 1912-01-30 16 BURN CO.. LTD.. RANEEGUNGE PIPES For Wells, Culverts, Drains, etc. Strongest and (Bfeapest ALSO BULL-NOSED BRICKS FIREBRICKS STABLE BRICKS CHEQUERED BRICKS SALTGLAZED BRICKS OF ALL KINDS. EOI F AOFMS SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD, Singapore, WANTS. NURSERY GOVERNESS WANTED. Wanted, Nursery Governesp, or good Knglish or Eurasian Nurse for '2 children762 words
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Advertisement518 1912-01-30 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. OFFICES TO LET. With immediate entry, ft st and second floors, No. la, Raffles Quay Apply Guthrie Co., Ltd. 1-4 o HOUSES TO i£T. "Brathay 1 No. 15, Gilstead Road. In excellent condition. Rent moderate. Apply to J. W. Haffenden, 47, The Arcade. Q(l2 a518 words
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Advertisement484 1912-01-30 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE. CALVES FOR SALE. Apply to the Manager. The Singapore Model Dairy, Limited, River Valley Road. 19 1 v LAUNCHES FOR SALE. Trinmpb, built 19C6, longtl oi feet, compound surface Condensing Kngines, a good boat in every respect. Fairy and Dandy, new sea-going motor boats, 80 feet long,484 words
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Advertisement532 1912-01-30 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT GO. SHIP-CHANDLERS Boviramiat and Municipal Contractor! Telephone No. 421. 108* 100, Market Street. THE BRITISH CORPORATION FOR THE SURVEY REGISTRY OF SHIPPING. Notice is hereby given that MESSRS. FITTOCK «\c ADAM, 9, Flint St., have been appointed Surveyors in Singapore i r tbe above Corporation Registry. 91532 words
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Advertisement506 1912-01-30 16 NOTICES. G. R. LAMBERT CO.. LTD.. (IN LIQUIDATION). The Creditors of the abovenamed Company, whose claims have not been admitted, aro required forthwith to send their names -and addresses, and the particulars of their debts or claims, together with proof thereof, and the name and address of their Solicitors, if506 words
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Miscellaneous228 1912-01-30 16 Straits *d)imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miaoellane one wants of every description are inserted at tbe prepaid rate of II per foot lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exoeeding four lines, II each insertion For p.p.o. oards, on page 6. 13. Imoh Scale Rates228 words
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