The Straits Times, 26 February 1913

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.110 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 26. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      355 1 **wjni99 BEER TUB POPULAR BRAND. Flannels! Flannels!! THE LARGEST AND BEST ASSORTED STOCK IN SINGAPORE. A ||«'e All the newest stripes. Plain White. C^fctf l^ cents Viy©ll3. S Cream. Pale Blue. Pink, Natural, etc. per yard. NATURAL YORKSHIRE FLANNEL— AII pure wool. Good washing quality. Price 6O cents. Width 29
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      218 1 ROBINSON CO. To Those Homeward Bound OVERLAND TRUNKS In the celebrated "Gran-it" fibre, a genuine vegetable fibre which bends without cracking. (jjjo^^^^^^&&'*( jjj0^^^^^^&&'* /a^"*"^^^^-"^^^^ I**^1 5^ No- 2956 Strong Covered Dark B^lJff^^H^a^a^^PflßE^^fflSpMßßS? Brown Canvas. fUsP^HSßJHl^j^afl GRAN-IT Fibre Trnt k with edpen turned r -S^fsL over aD d Btr °Egly rivetted,
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      12 1 DUMINY k GO. CHAMPAGNE AOAhSON GILFILLAN I AND CO., LTO., SOLI AOINTS.
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    " LIKE CURES LIKE."
    595 2 LIKE CURES LIKE." MR. BEITS GIFT TO THE HOMEOPATHISTS. Progress in England Mr. Otto Beit's bequest of €-VW) to tho I'.ritish Homeopathic Association tor the purpose of research into problems of medicine, particularly those related witli homeopathic treatment, will, says a London paper, give a great impetus to the study
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    MARTYRS TO SCIENCE.
    318 2 Some Tragedies of the Medical World. The sad announcement that Sir (Jeorgc Turner has been stricken with leprosy, for which disease he was endeavouring to tind a remedy, recalls a long list of men and women who have fallen victims to their researches into the diseases that
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      249 2 lira mm Loss of Flesh Loss of Strength Perhaps illness l>a> pulled you down and \«.iir recovery n long overdue. You need something more than ordinary food to restore your waited body to its normal freight and to revitalise your weakened constitution. You need -'KEPLER'I Cod Liver Oil WITH Malt
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      73 2 Don't Couffh. It is absurd to allow a cou^h to hang on and sap your vitality when Chamberlain's Cough Kemedy will cure you. You don't know where a persistent oough will land you. You can't afford to allow your throat and lungs to become diseased when it is such a
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      467 2 {Ft 'Beetham's "I [LaTolaj fjjfsorr AS VELVET, »no keep* ll^J Ifj SOfT, BMOOTH «nd WHITE Jr j f Remnvei and prevents Roughness, KedneM. lrrilmtioo. T»n. etc. JT j| COOLING AND REFRESHING L \jl I>l RING THB SIMMER HtAT 'fa C\M. BEBTHAM SON, .3 PHOTOGRAPHIC STORE AND STUDIO. Developing, Printinesand Enlarging
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      187 2 WIKTORIN LIGHT 4^ THE WORLD'S One ol tin bi 1 ot rocdern iuTrntlOLS. Price from $13.50 Jjll upwards i Bnrns only MeI Bj thylat. .i Spirilß, \Jp costs 1} ceuts ptr hcur. Guaranteed to k. tp in go.d order. No more heat. No more flying in sects in ibe bouse.
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      32 2 MAKES LIGHT the work of washing, does Sunlight. Brightness and sweetness reign in the home when Sunlight Soap Kelps you. j* Sunlight Soap TRY TH£ 9UNUCHI WAY i .....a— mi —a A
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      345 3 The National Mutual lir Association OF AUSTRALASIA. LIMITED. Established 169. Tlic fir«t Lite Offioe in tbe wnrl to ictrodnce tbe noo-iorfeitcrb principle to Policies. A Mutual Office. No Shareholders. Low Premiums. Annual Income £1,284,364. Funds £7,291 290 Claims paid C 6.078.960. ALL pronto are distribnted aniOc^Kt Policy-holder*. Claims paid in
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      903 3 THE RUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY, LTD. Manager's Report for Four Weeks Ending January 25, 1913. The report of the manager of the Haub I A. (i. M. Co., Ltd., for the four weeks ending January 25, reads Gentlemen, I beg submit my monthly repoit on your mining anil milling
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      427 3 Your foupt and stews will be more nourishing every time you remember to add little BOVRIL It imparts a delicious flavour which appeals to the most critical palate. It Has Cured Others It Will Cure You A. N. RtDsaca, Mondoi, Wis., sajs: "I was enable to sleep or do my
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      249 3 Armstrong ts THE WORLD S SIMPLEST WRITING MACHINE ONLY T^ to be BOld below above price. SA Write at once for particulars of this special offer, SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., PAB DEPT., ■SMnM'^' SINGAPORE. rwi num ■im— DRY GINGER ALE (In Ball-Stoppered Bottles, Large and Small) FRASER NEAVE, LIMITED. DRY
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      625 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CB. YOB CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, EGYPT, MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued tor Ohlaa Coast, Persian Gait, Ooaiineatal and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore oa or about:— MAIL LINBS 1918 Homtmard (for Buropej. rtomB.ng.pore Dnvanha
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      611 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. KYK JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe 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 service have been specially designod and constructed, and are fitted with all
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      693 4 BTEAMEB SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Berserah, Tringganu, Biani, Semerak, Bacho, Kolantaa Bangnara, Telapin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laooa, Kobaamai, Bandoa, Laagsnaa, Taku, Chompon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure. PRACHATIPOK Feb. 38. •a. BORIBAT Feb. 26 Mar. 1. ...YUGALA Mar. 3 Mar. 5. s.«. ASDANG Mar.
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      544 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AND ■£UT|CI MMPFSCIIiI. MIRTSSEI. >|||U" Combined lervloe. The steamres of these Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are de&patohed fortnightly tor Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven diroot,
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      632 4 i STEAMER SAILIwBS N D. L Rerddeutsohtr Lloyd, Br«m« IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail atoamers o' this Company sail fortnightly from Br j Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soatbampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oonnnnt ing Marseilles, Naplen, Alexandria, and not versa) Port Said, Suea, Aden, Colombo. Penang, Singapore,
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      766 5 STCAKER SAILINGS. BIBBY LINE of fast twin-screw Mail Pastenger Steamer* between Rangoon, Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Marseille* and London. Proposed Sailings for 1913. HOMEWARD. D(p*rt'iren Departures ArriTp Steamer Steambb from from Mabbbillbs »">*es j Rangoon Colombo London WORCESTERSHIRE Mar 6 Mar 11 Mar 28 April 4 WARWICKSHIRE Mar 20 i
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      658 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAY. CO. LD. Blract Sorvlcs to Japaa via Hongkong Shingha and to Calcutta via Pcnang from Singapore. I Tiking carf-o on through Bills of Ladic for Carton. Mac>:o. Switow, Amcy, C beioo Tiont^in, Ncwcbwatig, Yangtocc i'ort*, 1 cmo'.« tt;*> Pi;i!ippin<r. etc., etc., etc. Steamer*. To':° Ccmmaudec
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      647 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURNS PHILP LINE. MNOAPOBB TO JaY» FoRT? Po«T DaBWIM Thdrsdat Island, Bbiebanb jdcl SyoNav via Tobbh Stbaits. Also takinc fassmaer:; hz? with transhipment Im otn.-.-r Vi tobian Sooth Australian hu.i Nobtb Qobbnslanl I obtu, BaiTisa Naw Gcinba, N«w Britain Tasyanian and Niw Zealand Port.s, imoothPaMagk Bupsrb Bo«n»f y
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      318 5 NOW ON SALE. Dollar Share Values. (Skcond Edition.) HISTORY AND PROSPECTS OF TUX LEADINO DOLLAR COMPANIES CAREFULLY EXAMINED BY Tllh STRAITS TIMES CRITIC. This most CDnvcnicnt hand-bcok is n w on sale. It is not a theoretical anal j '.is bat a pnatiaal (xsminatho cf tho actual petition of all
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      232 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMFNTS. TURNOUT FOR SALE. Mare, harness aad rt.bbi: tjud dogcart compk to with lan i's aud accefsorii s. All in seelleni condition, Ihice J'J.'iO. Apply Box 177, Straits Times. 28 2 A 3.8 BY ORDER OF THE OFFICER COMMANDING THE ARMY SERVICE CORPS. AUCTION SALE Ol IWO HOi.sKS AT
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      422 6 After Fever After operations, dysentery, or at any time wbea health U low and strength feeble, Scott Emulsion K unrivmlfo] ns n itrenfrtlimker, a buildir-up of timae, mniele, and boiK. No Mber renu iiv has siu-h v world-wiiit- reputation for purity, qnmliti strr; j.,th, -for Results. SCOTT'S I^Jj Emulsion /j^W
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    121 7 FIXTURES. Wednesday, February 26. Ui^ii (Tatar, L 0 a.m., JU p.m. Thursday, February 27. Hiyli Wiitcr. J.I a.m., 3.ti p.m. Friday, February 28. Hiyli Water, J.IJ a.m.. p.m. Lc^i-1.-aiv.' Council. 2.:!0. V I I. L. outward lll.lil illli'. Singapore Poultry tad I >aiiv K;irm. Mat. awaUag, 8.30.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    228 7 Today. Batu Pahat .\iun Hin 8 pm ilfirirnag. Amoy and Swatow Hon.; Wan I 881 Uatii I'ahat Nyi Moy :i pm Baaakoajg and Japan Paaaaj Mam aai Kemaman, Kuala Doagiu •ad Tmaaataa Will o'tlie Wisp :i pai Sai'j. >ii llailan 3 pm Malacca and Port Diehaea Hong
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    212 7 The Imp. Qanaaa mail steamer Yorck left OoloatM at H a. pi. on Sun.lav. February 23. and may expected to arrive here at 1 p.m. on Friday. February 2H. The B. I. contract packet steamer Taroba with miils from l.ninl. .ii up to the evening of Keliruary
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    479 7 Latest Arrivals. Han aVLkam I>ut. -v. ">Ol tons, (apt. l>i 'iilixtn. li b Jo. Kmiii li'inasxin. Pal) 18, <i.r. uu.l !-W dp. Itan Ken;;. K..i Cotci, M.n •>. iBnwwcr. l>nt. 321 tons. Capt Lcnseneh, Krln'6. Knini Kiouw. Ki-b 25. Nil S. Agaaej Ud. Lift For Baarißrih, MU. Carlyle,
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    102 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf Hasin Nil. W. Suction No. 1...A. Apcar, Tara. Shkp.rs Wuarf Soj-o Maru. Mais W. Sect. No. 2. ..Van der Haaaa, Sauuki Main. Biaaji 4...Liu.lni. 5 ..Chieii^mai. 6...Valeutijii. Maohaon. Nrw Dock 7. ..(Under
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    210 7 Arrivals. Per str. Kinta, Feb. 26.— From T. Anson via ports Miss L. Kent, Master M. Kent, Messrs. H. J. Oillespie, E. Healy, N. K. Kdwards, A. C. Jackson, G. R. S. Whittle and Hoe Cheng Chua. Per str. \Varoon»a, Feb. 24.— From Calcutta Misses L. Boards,
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    Finance & Commerce.
    279 7 Finance Commerce. EXCHANQE Sinoapori Fkbrcaky 'J6, 1913. On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4& Demand 2,4./', Private 6 m/s tyl| Bm/8 2/4:; On Gibmant Bank d/d 238J Private 3 m/s 242 J On Fbakci Bank d/d 294 Private 8 m/g 299 On India Bank T. T. 174J Private 80 d/s 175*
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      MINING.
      155 7 I? sue H Buyers. Sellers. Value (g 3 10 10 Ampang 9.50 10.00 10 10 Belat Tin 8.50 8.75 10 10 Bruang B.fO 4.00 10 10 Kanaboi 8.15 8.25 10 10 Kampar par 10 10 Kinta Association 14.00 14.50 Kinta Tin 1.18.9 2.5.0 XI £1 Laliat Mines 1.10.0 1.14.6
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      RUBBER.
      594 7 I? 8 6 H Bayers. Sellers. aluo 2/- 2/- Allagar 2/11 8/1 j£l XI Anglo Java 8, 101 9,9 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 14/3 15/3 a/- 2/- Batang Malaka 2/6 8/XI XI Batu Tiga 8.16.3 4.2.6 XI 1 Bukit Kajang 2.10.0 8.0.: i £1 £1 Bukit Lintang 4.10.0 4.17.6 norn
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      GENERAL.
      111 7 If 8 6 1 Buyers. Sellers Value J £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 1.0.0 1.1.0 j£l £1 Pref. 1.8 6 1.6.6 7/6 7/6 Electric T'ways 2/10 8/44 10 10 Fraser Neave 50X0 61.C0 100 Howarth Erekine 50.00 65.f0 100 7% Pref. 100.00 1P6.00 100 100 KatE Bro, Def. 186.00
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      DEBENTURES.
      40 7 Buyers Sellers United Engineers 6% J1.23-J.500 par Singapore Electric Tramways 5% £350,000 Spore Municipal 5% 11,878,000 nom. Buyen SelleM S'porc Municipal 4J% of 1907 1,1,600,000 7% S'porc Municipal 4J"!, of 1909 11,000,000 10% pm S'poro Municipal 4% »602,tt00 pw
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      57 7 A silly old codger named Oray, \V»« C'jnghiDg and sn tzimi one day. Hit matter came back, gave liim the sack, And »a.'l he did nothioic but play. Poor Oray made a terrible threat, Dct" mined bciu. wurk he would get, A good wagu he now niaki*, for to work
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      148 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. February 26. At \V. Abraiu's Repository, Orchard H.a<l, two aMMa, at 5.16. March 1. At Omdurman, 6, Dalvey Road, furniture etc., at "2.30. March 8. At saleroom, unredeemed pWkjßa, at 10. March 6. At saleroom, unredeemed ■MpJM, at 10. March 7. At saleroaiu, unredeemed piakM
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      82 7 SWEET A (\)(>l CHESTNUT and delicious CUT PLUG. m Smoke. Once Smoked Always Smoked. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE O ABSOLUTELY PURE. Grand Prix Paris, 1889. fcj^ TK£ EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., Sola Importurt. T. NAGAI CO. JAPANESE: Fine Art Curios and Porcelain (ANTIQUE AND MODERN). All orders executed promptly. Goods packed and
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      54 7 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. To-Nifjht To-Night II HEREDITY biograpb. (A story of the terrible experience of a white trader). BEWARE OF PAINTING Itaal (Fanny Comedy). THE CIRCULATION OF BLOOD (Through veins and arteries). OAUMONT GRAPHIC NO. 4. (The latest recorderlof the events of the world). Telephone No. 1116.
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    The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26. IN THE NEAR EAST.
    1029 8 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26. IN THE NEAR EAST. New lights are cast upon the situation in Turkey by news contained in the last mail. When the revolution of January occurred, it was universally assumed that the death of Na/.ini Pasha was almost accidental, but now it can hardly
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    59 8 At the meeting of the Legislative Council convened for Friday, there will be introduced a bill to repeal Indian Act XX of 1847. The effect of this repeal will be to abolish the light dues at present imposed on shipping entering j/ie ports of the Straits Settlements. Tu-. Council will
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    74 8 It faaa been arranged by the Mergui Crown Rubber Estates, Ltd., to sell the undertaking, and the directors have been authorised to oonetude agreement with the London firm and to carry out such terms as they deem proper, £90,000 is the sale value. Messrs. A. S. Judge, Chief Collector of
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    75 8 Mr. Atwater, the aviator, arrived at Hong kong on the lHili in«t., from Mania. The suit instituted by Fi P. Haight, formerly publicity representative for Mr. Atwater, was heard beforf Justice Paredes in Manila, and the decision deferred. Plaintiff, who sought to obtain by Ike suit wages and trans portation
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    12 8 The quarantine restrictions against Mau ritius on account of plague are withdrawn.
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    24 8 In the third police court to-day three Japanese sailors admitted having been drunk and disorderly in Tanjong Pagar Road. They were each lined 51.
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    23 8 Mrs. R. Dorasamy Pillay has lately made a donation of J.'iOO to tho Methodist Boys' School, Kuala Lumpur, towards paying-off the standing indebtedness.
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    46 8 Two rickshas, in endeavouring to avoid a tram, came into violent collision at the junction of High Street and North Bridge Road yesterday afternoon. Fortunately the occupants escaped injury, but a new wheel for one, and repairs to the shafts of the other will be required.
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    54 8 A Chinaman was knocked down in Middle Road yesterday by a motor-car belonging to a European. The latter took him to hospital where it was found that his injuries were not serious. The victim confesses that the blame for the accident was entirely his, as ho was skylarking about the
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    60 8 Three Chinamen are alleged to have set upon a man named Goh Hoh Lre in Kencoolen Street last night and stabbed him severely. The victim was taken to the hospital where he died a little later. A friend of the dead man states that before dying he mentioned the names
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    59 8 The Pipers of Malaya may be pleased to know that the Prince of Wales is anxious to become a player on their favourite instrument. He is taking lessons from Pipe-Major W. Uoss, 2nd Scots Guards, and as Royal example is contagious many other Oxford undergraduates will be "skirling the pipes."
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    81 8 An Annaraite house boy employed by Mr. St. V. B. Down wan charged in the second police court today with the theft of a table-cloth belonging to his employer. He explained that Mr. Down had told him to take the cloth to the dhoby, and he took it to a
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    86 8 At a well-attended meeting held at the Masonic Hall, Kuala Luu.pur, on Saturday over which presided Wor. Bro W. F. Nutt, P. D. G. W., it was unanimously decided to proceed with the formation of another Lodge of Freemasons in Kuala Lumpur, under the English Constitution, to be called the
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    68 8 Early this month. Mis* Marie Hall gave a highly delightful concert at tho Delhi Town Hall, before a crowded and highly enthusiastic audience. She took her audience by storm, and they insisted on encoring each item in the programme. Miss Marie Hall selected Mendelsohn's violin concerto in E minor; Schubert's
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    87 8 A private letter received in Calcutta from an active member of the committee of I'nion and Progress in Constantinople states that Enver Bey has galvanised the Turkish people into activity. Recently he disappeared from Constantinople, and no one knew where he was. As a matter of fact, he evaded capture
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    102 8 The report of the directors of the Permata Rubber Estate, Limited, for the year ended October 31 last, states that the year closes with a net profit of Tls. 16,845.82 which with Tls. 1,341.58 brought forward from last year after deducting the Tls. 600 voted for d rotors' fees, fcives
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    104 8 Mr. C. 11. Browne, managing proprietor of the Oriental Mercantile Co, Rangoon, carrying on business as auctioneer and commission agent, has been convicted on a charge of having, in March last, committed criminal breach of trust in respect of Rs. 8,120, the proceeds of sale realised of engineering plant and
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    170 8 A large gathering of friends assembled at the residence of Mr. Tan Peng Juay, York Hill, on Saturday last, to celebrate the eighty-first birthday of his grandfather, Mr. Tan Yong Se&k, bead of the firm of Chop Ban Seng Soon, who is at present in China. Mr. Tan Yong Seak
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    295 8 Mr. C. E. Donaldson, senior magistrate at Kuala Lumpur, is suffering from a severe attack of pneumonia. Mr. I.enthall, well known in athletic circles locally, is leaving for Sydney by tho Burns- Philp boat on Friday next. Captain H. Hutherford, of tho Army Service Corps, who has
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    Marie Hall's Extra Concerts.
    110 8 So great has been the demand for scats for the recitals to be given by Miss Maire Hall at the Victoria Theatre, on Wednesday and Thursday of next week, that scarcely any of the 14 seats remain unsold, and the management has decided to extend the
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    The Directory and Chronicle.
    183 8 The current year's issue of the Directory and Chronicle of China and Japan published by the Hongkong Daily Press of Hongkong is before us and is best summed up in the expression indispensable," as all bn-.nn M housed and thousands of others having dealings with China
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    Jimah Rubber Estate.
    185 8 A circular issued to shareholders of Jimali Kubber Estates, Ltd., by order of the board of directors, makes the following announcement:—The directors have the pleasure to inform shareholders that Messrs. Bilckca and Snodgraas, directors, visited the estate a few days ago with Mr. James McClymont, director and
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      247 8 Why Argue?— You AH Know THAT RJWEP Up-to-date Office Equipment Saves Time, Money and Labour. SHOWROOM, 14a, COLLYER QUAY. ,ggg- fast Indian S-%* Tea. INDIAN <<<J^^^^^ V)- ASSAM, SOUCHONG I SPECIAL BLEND. j iO3 CLIVE_ &1 II ORANGE PEKOE. J /V Sole Agents JOHN LITTLE AND CO.. LTD. SUPPLIES FOR
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      123 8 The Springtime Of Youth. A COMEDY IN 8 PARTS With ASTA NKILSEN, the famous Danish Actress, in the principal rule, A REALLY ATTRACTIVE PICTURE AT THE ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. And is being supported by 4 New Pictures 4 TO-NIGHT. The Jasmin of Tunis. Jim Mistaken for Foolthaad. Quicker than thought
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      119 8 Sale of Property. The following Singapore properties were disposed of by auction at Messrs. I'owell and Co.'s saleroom yesterday afternoon Freehold land and the two dwelling houses, 61 and 6-A Oxley Uoad, area tSfitO square foet, total monthly rontnl 170, bought l>y Captain E. Edwards, 97,000 freehold building land at
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    AIRSHIPS MYSTERY.
    327 9 •NORTH AND SOUTH OF ENGLAND VISITED. Amazing Zeppelin Voyages RlDTll'l TILIOKAH. London, February 2.">. nt r<i>orts. based on reliable ihM th;it mysterious airships arc cruising from the North Sea nightly over tfcc north and south of England. It transpires that these coincide with the official a^poiinceiiii ut of
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    The Mexican Revolt.
    148 9 NINETY MADERO SYMPATHISERS SHOT. Savage Methods of Discipline Riuthr's Tblioram. London, February 25. lit nter wires from Mexico City that the circumstances of the shooting of Madero are obscure. Even the official accounts are conflicting. The majority of the public are sceptical about the official versions. Madcro's
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    KING HONOURS MRS. SCOTT.
    123 9 Lord Curzon on Cruel Speculations rUDTiB'n Tiliorah. London, February M, The Dag has granted to Mrs. Scott the MM rauk anil prtceoVnce as if her husband had been nominated a Commander of the Bath, as he would have been if he had survived. Lavly Scott has
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    MARCONI CONTRACT.
    52 9 KlCTlE'i TSLBOSAM. London, February 2.*>. Mr. Samuel, in a letter to the Marconi Company in reply to theirs of February 21, r-iteratos that he does not think the company has a right to retire from the contract, and lie will hukl himself free to enforce all his i\>n
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    GERMANY AND PORTUGAL.
    150 9 No Truth in Rumours About Secret Agreement. Rkitkrs Tklkiram. London, February 26. A Lisbon message says that in the Chamber the foreign minister denied rumours of AngloGerman negotiations on the subject of Portugal and said the British Government had no intention of concluding any agreement which might
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    THE BRITISH NAVY.
    44 9 RIUTIK's TILIOBAM. London, February 25. The Daily Telegraph says the navy estirxates provide for five Dreadnoughts, excluding the Malayan ship. The Navy League has passed a resolution congratulating the Sultans and peoples of Malaya on their public-spirited devotion to the Empire.
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    OBITUARY.
    17 9 RIUTIR'S TILKciKAM. London, February '26. The death of Mr. Stanley Gibbons, the stamp dealer, is announced.
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    LONDON RUBBER SPECIALS.
    44 9 (Fkom Our Own Correspondent.) London, February 26. A receiver has been appointed in connection with the American rubber firm of Olden and Co. It is reported that the assets equal the liabilities. Banteng declares an interim dividend of 7 .per cent.
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    FIRE IN MID-OCEAN.
    235 9 Exciting Events on Austrian-Lloyd Liner. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, February 25. Passengers on the Austrian-Lloyd steamer Austria gave a thrilling account of a fire which broke out on board when the vessel was on her way from Colombo to Penang. About 2 a.m. on the 19th,
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    59 9 The East Asiatic Company's Dail) Report. The market in London yesterday wai quiet. The closing prices were Hard Fine Para Spot 4/- Forward 4/0* First latex crepe, delivery next three months 4/The auctions were without special feature, sales being made of First latex crepe 4/First quality sheet
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    The Allan Wilkie Co.
    21 9 We are asked to state that there will be no perform in. > in the theatre to night.
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    London Rubber Auction.
    129 9 YESTERDAYS SALE SOMEWHAT SLOW. Fair Quantity Offered. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, February 25. The tone at the rubber auction to-day was slow. Nine hundred and six tons of Plantation was offered (684 tons Malayan) against 914 tons (708 tons Malayan) at the auction on February 11.
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    SIAMESE OFFICIALS SHOT.
    106 9 Attempted Assassination at Port Of Trang. (From Oob Own Correspondent.) Penang, February 25. The Trang correspondent of tho I'inang Gazette wires that at noon to-day, a Siamese dresser attempted to assassinate lI. E. Phya Rasada Nupradit, High Commissioner of Pukct and Tongkah, and Phra Sathol Satharn Pithak,
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    THE HOUSE OF TUCK.
    369 9 Local Exhibition of Their Artistic Productions. The name of Raphael Tuck conveys a good deal to the man from home. It stands for the highest achievements in the work of art printing and the products of the famous house represent the completest possible subservience of machinery
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    Thief's Adventure in Johore.
    203 9 Having been extradited from Johore, Lim Ah Heng was brought before Mr. Firmstone in the District Court, yesterday, charged with the theft of 12,402 in jewellery belonging to a Straits-born Chinese woman named Koh Hoon Sek, of 105, Chin Swee Road. It was alleged by the
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    The Colony's Trade.
    772 9 A TWENTY PER CENT. INCREASE IN VALUES. Singapore's Business Booming. The trade boom of which so much ban been heard from home wnf^mdto have hjyUp influence on the trtdu of the whole Krnoirr. and no doubt it, to s<bbe extent, accooaMror the record leap up ia the
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    Rubber Exhibition in Batavia.
    117 9 In connection with the rubber exhibition to be held in Batavia next year, the Royal Dutch Packet Company have agreed to allow the following reductions of freight on bonafide exhibits, forwarded to and from the exhibition by their steamers 25 per cent, reduction on exhibits in
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    34 9 A memorial service in honour of the late Captain Scott, R.N., was held in Hongkong Cathedral, on Wednesday, 19th instant, which was attended by representatives of the Navy and Army and Colonial Govern ment.
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    A VIOLINIST'S WAGES.
    343 9 Action by Goanese Musician in Singapore. Mr. Justice Sproulo heard evidence yesterday afternoon in a case in which S. D. de Silva, a Goanese professional musician, sued A. M. de Silva and N. de Silva for 9930 in respect of wages due. Plaintiff was represented by Mr.
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    ULU PIAH, LIMITED.
    574 9 Annual General Meeting Held At Penang. Tho third annual general meeting of Ulu Piah, Ltd., was held at the Chamber of Commerce, Penang, on Monday, when there were present Messrs. R. L. Corbett, E. A. Parsy, A. M. Sellar (dirtctors), G. W. Wilson, A. Sarki's, 11. Pickenpack,
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    189 9 Rangoon reports a somewhat surprising bit of news. It is to the effect that a party of military police have occupied Pienma on the Burma- Chinese frontier. Pienma is about 80 miles north east of Myitkyina and its possession has been in dispute between the British and Chinese Governments for
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    MAWSON EXPEDITION.
    274 9 SUCCESSFUL EXPLORATIONS REPORTED. Dr. Mawson and Companions Miss The Aurora. RaUTIB'S TILIORAM. London, February Mh A Sydney message about the Mawson Antarctic expedition says Lieut. Minnis and Dr. Mertz are dead. Dr. Mawson and six others missed tho relief ship and were compelled to spend another winter in
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    Suffragettes.
    171 9 MRS. PANKHURST CHARGED WITH INCITING. Another Hunger-Striker. Rkctkr's Telkoram. London, February 25. Mrs. Pankhurst has been arrested and will bo charged at Epsom with inciting somo person or persons to blow np Mr. Lloyd George's house. At a great suffragist mi i -tinij in London Pavilion the announcement of
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    GERMAN PARAGRAPHS.
    89 9 DIX OsTASIATISCHI LLOYD TkLIORAM Berlin, February 25. A Peking message says that the special post of Inspector of Schools, for the supervision of German schools, will shortly be created. The Chili Chamber has approved the purchase of Krupp mountain guns. The national aviation gift has made possible the
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    THE TURKISH WAR.
    32 9 lUOTIB'9 TILIOBAH. London, February 25. Bulgaria has accepted mediation. London, February 26. A Sofia message says heavy snow everywhere at the front will prevent military operations for some days.
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    Der Ostasiatische Lloyd Telegram.
    30 9 Berlin, February 25. Bulgaria has accepted the decision of the Powers regarding Koumania and mediation. The place chosen for the negotiations will probably be St. Petersburg.
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    Garing Rubber Estate.
    1870 10 CONFIDENCE EXPRESSED IN THE FUTURE. Increasing Crops The first annual "moral meeting of the Garing (Malacca' Itublx r Estate, Limited, was In Id ou January 27. at the London Chamber of Com merer. Oxford Court, Cannon 111., Mr. C. Mendel 1 the chairman) 1 ng. The Chairman
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    Collapse of a Tunnel.
    208 10 A terrible landslide in a tunnel, resulting in about 150 persons being buried alive, is reported from Osaka, says the .lapan Herald. It ap] tears that a large number cf men employed by the Osaka Tramways Co. have been engaged for the past year in tunii,
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    Singapore Rubber Auction.
    79 10 At the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's auction, held yesterday, 401 cases pels. (417.12 or 55,616 lbs.) were offered. 260 cases pels. (269.29 or 35,905 lbs.) were sold. The prices realised were The next auction will be held on March 4, 1913. ■i. r. i Smoked
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    116 10 There is a rumour that a scheme of irrigation, submitted by the Siamese Minister of Agriculture to the Kiag of Siaru, has been sanctioned. It is said that the scheme will take six years to cotupU tt>. It is an exten sive nndei taking. Tlie river will be dammed above
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      Control of the Theatre.
      98 10 To The Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, At a representative meeting of the Church of England Men's Society held last night, it was decided to publicly thank, through your columns, the Singapore Municipal Commissioners for their action in refusing to allow tho Allan Wilkie Company
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      Mergui Rubber Output.
      199 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Being a shareholder in the Mergui Rubber Estates, Ltd., I follow with great interest the publication of the monthly outputs in tho press. I happen also to bo a member of the Singapore Rubber Association and when comparing the
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      Bernard Shaw Plays.
      394 10 To The Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Are you entirely fair to Mr. Bernard Shaw You refer to Mrs. Warren's Profession as the foulest of his plays. The only conclusion to draw from your remark is that you consider Shaw's plays foul as a whole. Have
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      The Educational Policy of Malaya.
      630 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Some days back you dealt with the subject of education in your editorial columns, and may I now take the opportunity of saying a few words on the educational policy obtaining in the Straits Settlements and the
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    A KOBE EMBEZZLEMENT.
    262 10 Disappearance of the Alleged Culprit. It is reported, says the Japan Chronicle, that Yura Yoshitaro, aged 39, a banto employed in the import department at Messrs. I indwell and Co.. Ltd., has disappeared from Kobe, after being suspended from his duties for some weeks. According to the
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    EAST COAST NEWS.
    426 10 (FIIOM A CoRKKSPONDKNT.) Trengganu, February 23. At midnight of the 22nd, a fire started on Pulau Duyong, which lasted till 5 a.m. Two hundred Malay houses and many coconut trees wtre burnt. One of the trees fell on a Malay man killing him ou the spot. It
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    77 10 The Pioneer understands that provision will be man- in the Military Budget for 1913- 14 for aviation in India. With th» provision of aeroplanes suited for military purposes, and witb skilled airmen as instructors, there will be no lack of officers aud noncommissioned officers eager to learn the art of
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      Golf.
      197 10 Sepoy Lines Qolf Club. The medal (or February was won by Mr. Soper. The scores returned were as follows H. Soper 46+4:1 89—12 77 G. H. Allen 42 61 93 U T8 \V. lladdon 43 49 92 14 78 A. S. Bailey 46 43 89 10 79 B. M.
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      Football.
      131 10 Malaya Football Association. Saturday next will sec the final in the Tramway Cup (a cup presented by the Tramway Company) between tho Darul Ilahar, of Pulau Brani fame, championship holders in 1912, and the Persenangen Stia I, of Kampong Glam, championship holders in 1911. The match will commence at
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      Lawn Tennis.
      213 10 S.C.C. Tournament. The following ties were played yesterday: D. Class BDMUfc B. J. Henry beat L. Gorris, 6—l, 6-3. Championship. F. A. Teale beat G. N. Burnham, o-4, 6-3. (MMM I'aiks. Police Heuson and Savi beat Press Thomas and Davies, 6—l. 6—l. Tel. 11. Oliver and Wishart beat
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    136 10 In pursuance of a warrant of arrest against Mr. C. H. Booth, on a charge of illegally importing cocaine, a number of Customs preventive officers raided Mr. Booth's office at 8, Waterloo Street, Calcutta. Although nucocaine was found, a large quantity of correspondence and some account books were carefully examined
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    Sedenak Estates.
    1150 10 QUESTION OF SHAREHOLDERS 1 PARTICIPATION. The Scheme Carried An extraordinary general meeting of the Sedenak Rubber F.states Limited, was held on January 2'J, at Winchester House. Old Hoard Street, E.C., for tho purpose of submitting the following resolution That Urn < apital of tho company be increased to
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    " DER ROSENKAVALIER."
    875 11 DER ROSENKAVALIER." New Strauss Opera Opens The Beecham Season. In a notii i ol the Bret ptodaetion of Dot lit tbe nrxniu;; <>t t!i< ii in l.nmlni), tin I'm n 111 1 i-, possible to be hypnotised out of one's ,i Hi by the comtag of mac --tuiHii (ion „i.i
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    Frontier Questions.
    225 11 While we have been revolving the India to Kimua railway scheme in our mind, the- French have already linked Laokay with Yunnan I on. says tho Knylinhiu,m. Tbe Yunnan railway took nearly eight years to bud 1 and cost approximately three and a half lakhs of rupees per
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    45 11 A Hongkong Government (ia/ettt K\tra onliuary contains a notification that a telegram lia> been rtceivetl from H.B.M.'s Mini-.Ur at I'l-kin^ to tbe cltcct that tbe importation of India opium into tin two 1 r.iMii. mil Ch ibli will not be permitted after Marcb 1 next.
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    GAN KEE ESTATE.
    723 11 First Profits -Increase in the Tapping Round. The anrual general mectinj.; of the shareof the (lan Xit 1 Rabbet Kstate, Limited, was held on January Mt at the Institute of hircctois, -1, OofM Court. Grace lmrch Mnet, K.C., Mr. \V. Arthur Addmsell (chairman of the company >
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    Calcutta's Jute Exports.
    261 11 Some interesting figures are published by Mr. I. \V. Newson, of Messrs. Jardine, Skinner and Co., Calcutta, showing the remarkable rise in the export of jute manufactures from Calcutta from 189. r > to 1912. In I*»s the exports were valued at 8,441 lakbs of rupees. Tbe
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    717 11 Prices Quoted ia the Market This Morning. Singapore, February 26, 1913, Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning aOX. \ALCI. BLVIKS, MLLIHS. 2/- Allagar 2/6 8/8 1 Anglo-Java 8/104 9/9 1 Anglo Johoro 10/- 11/8 2/- Anglo Malay
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      43 11 CougOitr^ into t Comumption Oaly a Ooe^b bat yon stop H wtaia N ia ONLY a cough. WATERBURTO METABOLIZED COO LIVER OIL COMPOUND Tbe ftnest preparation made Id* oombating seTere oomzba. CURBS any oouffh tbat ia oalyaooogb. Very palataMe, «1 m> and s>a.OO.
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      8 11 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods' Great Peppermint due.
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      330 11 Tlatest advertisements. Don't be talked into any etfcef Guinnes- Stcut but FtHtct'a liog'.o Brand. If a .<a!i pmac regards yur satisfaction, he will offer yon Fostor's; if he thinks cf largo prints be offers ycu i übst:tu'.t.<. Garner, Quelch Co., WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Bittery Road, Singapore. Telephone 881 Victoria,
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      291 11 lICHELIN ILEAGE. DUPIRE BROTHERS, AGENTS l-7-o RAFFLES HOTEL Special Dinner ON SATURDAY. MARCH 1. GRAND HOTEL CONTINENTAL Saigon. The only first cli*s Hotel :n Soi;on Evory comfort. Sp'.nndid VMMaiah Itfhtanraat. With maoagoucnt, Ifceaek fcitrhen and attendance as in the finest ■avaeeea ResUuraDtf. Manancr O. Fer.-.-jdy, iftir from the Grand Hotel.
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      175 11 PICTURES THAT PLEASE Are tho.-L' that afford moch amu'tment such as are to be found AT THE MARLBOROUGH PICTURE THEATRE. BEACH ROAD. TO-NIGHT Ski 1 1 mi Suow, 9.30 I o 11 p.m. The following will bo found hard to beat in the Comic-Picture Line THE SLEEPING-CAR MAN IN TWO
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    Passengers Overseas.
    1096 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest Lists. The following [Ul-'U 1 r.^. i bookings to the Straits are taken from th. London anil China It should be understood that, in Koni' instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter th< .v arrangements. MBWfMal to the issuance
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    SONOSEKAR PLANTING CO.
    519 12 Statutory Meeting— Progress on The Estate. I'.utory n:(H tii.g of l!.e members of •i iiiovkiir i'ianticg Company. Limited, Bourn "Id Broad rj 29, .Mr. .laiui s Henry lleiit":-, (i haiunaii of ;lie c>nipa>iyi presiding. Tin- (.haii Man wid: QeatietDen, as yon an aware, tn:s itataiory mi cting
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    Ratanui Rubber Report.
    356 12 I he report of tho ltatanui Rubber Estate, Limited, stales that x\:c. net profit for the year to Sc|'teUil* r 80,aftST writing oil the sum of X'3o3 fur depreciation on buildings, machinery, tc, amounted to 10,965; carry forward from previous ytar, X"2,117, together making MltfiM, Thu interim
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    Tamiang Estates.
    278 12 Die report of the TauiiauK Itubbir Esl;it» Limited, st&h-s that the area under Hi via rubber at September 30 was: Tami-an-4 estate, 1,262 acres; Oepah estate, 724 acres; Kantau estate, 680 aci es total. 2,666 acres. Tbc area aud number of trees in tapping on September 30 were
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    LONDON AND SINGAPORE RUBBER PRICES.
    1364 12 STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING PRICES, AND SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS ON JANUARY 29. We quote below the beet available London list from the reports brought in by tiik:st mail, and add local quotation* from the list prepared by Medsro Fraarr aad Cc (.■MOgnpore) on the corresponding data foreoLverie-uce
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      128 12 SOLE IMPO..TKRS: HANDELSVEREENIGING HOLLAND, Singapore. if io m IV4IS OUR ART GALLERY IS WOKTH A VISIT. EXQUISITE SUBJECTS EXCELLENT COLOURING EXCEPTIONAL FRAMES. SPECIALLY CHOSEN FOR US By an Amerioan Connoisseur PBICES REASONABLE. (No connection with any other Furnitura Houm^ (Onlt Addrbss). ORCHARD ROAD, Opposite Government Houic United Engineers Limited Electrical
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      203 13 I %i S^*^ 4* S^ -Jl RSOLE AGENTS BEHN MEYER CO., LTD., YOUR BREAKFAST IS NOT COMPLETED I |||A|| |Jd|f% O. AA YOUR DINNER IS NOT FINISHED WAH lltll&i W UUi Unless You take a Cup ot PHOTOGRAPHIC BTOREB. w-w n A DBVKLOPING, PRINTING AVU Double Hean Coffee. ALL PURE
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      671 13 STEAMER SAILINGS. COMBINED SERVICE OP THE OCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTD.. A THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8 N. CO.. LTD. BITWIBM Nmantlt (Perth North W««t Australian Ports, Java and Smdapore, Regular Fortnightly sailings betweei Singapore and Western Australia, oalling a Java (ax inducement offers), Derby, King't Scnnd (Port for the Kimberley
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      146 13 THE BANDMANN OPERA CO. Will be Playing London's Successes. PINK LADY. PRINCESS CAPRICE. AUTUMN MANOEUVRES. GIPSY LOVE. ETC. ;r z r RES *Z ROBINSON PIANO selections 0.85. COMPANY, LIMITED. SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED (Near Entrance to Borneo Wharf). TELEPHONE 1026. Sea Stocks of all kinds of ETC., can be
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      657 14 INSURANCE. INSURANCE. NORWICH UNION FIRE OFFICE. FEDERAL LIFE HEAD OFFldrilCH 9 »HD LONDON. 1> r 11 Losses Paid exceed £28.500.000 n^^t Oovtmmsnt CupervUlon Lowcet Rates of Premium. Government Audit. Prompi and Liberal Settlement". Policies aro WOULD WIDB and THE BORNEO CO., LTD., Agents. Nonforfeitable, 1.4 1-5 targe Net Surplus above
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      801 14 BAHKIWC. BANKING. ■■■ixrn HANK! LIMITED. LlmlTtU. AUTHORISED CAPITAL »4,000,000 ISSUED CAPITAL 12,000,000 INCORPORATED BY BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1 Lse Cboon Onan, Esq.— Chairman. BPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Lim Peng Siang, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. VmMm MM The Hon. Tan Jiak Liao Chia Heng, Esq. Capital .Subscribed V.10,000,000. Kinii C M G Vto chcng
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      694 14 BALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OF EXCELLENT TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ETC., AT "OMDURMAN, NO. 5, DALVEY ROAD. On Saturday, March 1, at 58.30 p.m. Europe-made oak cabinet with mirror piuel K&ngoon-made cirred teak occasional tables p lisljed te&k curio cabinet with mirror panel valuable engravings and mirrors in massive oak
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    803 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Show at Manchester The North of England motor shows have attained such a degree of popularity that this year two buildings were required for the display of cars and accessories at Manchester, pleasure vehicles being shown at ltusholme and commercial cars
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    CINEMATOGRAPHY.
    205 15 Its Value as an Aid to Education Educational authorities are highly interested in the cinematograph from the point of view of its value as a medium of instruction, and the London County Council has appointed a special subcommittee to consider the whole question. A remarkable film, The Life of
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      157 15 KARRIER' CARS FOR COMMERCE LOAD. H.P. DRIVE. PRICE. 1 Ton. 16 Chain. $3,900. 30 Cwt. 16 $4,200. 2 Ton. 25 $4,500. 50 Cwt. 30 m $4,850. 70 Cwt. 30 $6,000. 90 Cwt. 40 $6,420. 5 Ton. 40 $6,600. SPECIAL FEATURES; Shortness of Overall Length. Ability to Turn in a Small
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      10 15 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Wools' Great Peppermint Cure.
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      255 15 BY APPOINTMENT MOTOR TYRE UmT^ liTߣ> MANUFACTURERS TO HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE V. THE MOTORING PUBLIC WANT DUNLOPS The enormous preponderance of Dunlop tyres at Olympia— l,3sG as against 875 of all other makes combined is evidence that the public taste is Bound The spread of technical knowledge amongst car
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      203 15 FAR EAST OXYGEN ANO ACETYLENE CO., LTD. Singapore Branch. OXYGEN GAS AND DISSOLVED ACETYLENE. Marine Boiler Repairs by Autogenous Welding. REPAIRS OF FURNACE CRACKS REPAIRB OF LEAKY TUBE PLATES. REPAIRB OF PITTING AND CORROBION. REPAIRB OF RIVETTED FLANGES. REPAIRS OF COMBUBTION CHAMBER. REPAIRB OF BTEAMER HULLB. REPAIRS OF STERNPOSTS. Instantaneous
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      829 16 Strongest and Cheapest wj|M~^igfcß sizes jb*«T-£*Hi *^B H SHARPE, ROSS* CO. LTD SINGAPORE The best for Culverts and Drains. WANTS. PRESSMAN WANTED. Wanted at once, a pres«man on a salary of ID per month. Apply to Lim Co., Malacca. 11 l v n KRANI WANTED. War.tr 1. a first-class Krani
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      558 16 [TO BE LET OR SOLD. HOUSE TO lET. No. 66, Robinson Road. Immediate entry. Apply S. Manafcseh 4 Co. 41 v HOUBEB TO LET. To let, Nob. 48 and 46, Annon Road. Apply Nathan A Son, Change Alley. 11l D TO LET. FURNISHED. DUNEARN, Barker Road, for eight months from
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      498 16 NOTICESNOTICE OF REMOVAL. Our Offices will be removed to 14, Collyer Quay, Ist floor, as from Wednesday, February 26, 1818. JAEGER A CO. 24 3 26-2 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners hereby give public notion that they will not permit the ptr forn anoe in the Victoria Theatre of
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      735 16 NOTICESNOTICE. Mr. ISAAC MANASSEH MEYER is authorized to i-ign for our firm, per procuration. MEYKR BROTHERS. 262 27-2 RUBBER SMOKING. PATENT FIBRE COMPOUND. After a trial of 6 weeks, the Manager of Buki*. Timah Rubber Estate writes I find tbe Fibre Compound even better than the Coconnt hutk itself. Not
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      692 16 NOTICES. KMM KIAT GO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, •otirimiat tHd Municipal Ositrietart Telephone No. 421. 100 k 108. Markot Street. TENDERS INVITED. Tenders will bo received for dimuantling, removing and purchasing the enginen and fittings of tiie sB. KALGOORUE. Also for the purchase of brass, copper and other metals and gearß, including pomps,
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