The Straits Times, 11 December 1913
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Title Section13 1913-12-11 1 The Straits Times NO. 24.362 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 11. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement206 1913-12-11 1 I THE CELEBRATED < White Horse SCOTCH U WHISKY Establisßid 1742. i JUST UNPACKED: SIMON ARZT'S FAMOUS EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES. This shipment has turned out beautiful, and smokers should not miss this chance of getting a real good smoke. Insist upon getting Simon Arzt from your tobacconist at the following prices206 words
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Advertisement118 1913-12-11 1 'Mis Master's Voice* Gramophones. 20,000 RECORDS Jf Mjjk. TBJjfe^jJMhL MAKES AN IDEAL GIFT. Model HDD Price: $55. Model D. P. Price: $27. Model C.S. Price: $55. ROBINSON CO. RUSSIAN VODKA! RUSSIAN CAVIARE! RUSSIAN CIGARETTES I lay: "This Trio will do yon gocd." You will have nothing else to reply, but118 words
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Advertisement10 1913-12-11 1 MORSE'S CALCARIUM DISTEMPER SOLK AiiKNTS ADAMSON. GILFiLLAN < A CO., LTD.10 words
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Article685 1913-12-11 2 NATIVES PROTEST AGAINST OPPRESSION. Many Arrests Effected. It is stated that, as a result of the recent discovery of an extensive conspiracy at Keelnn, Formosa, more than 100 arrests have been effected at Shincbikn, Toyen, Taikakan and the neighbouring districts. However, the authorities of the Government-General685 words
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Article277 1913-12-11 2 A Hundred and Thirty Clotb Shops Destroyed. The most serious fire which has occurred at Bombay for years past broke oat on the morning of November 2H. The scene was the Laksmidas Khimji cloth market, situated in Shaikh Memon Street. The building was typical of the clcth277 words
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Advertisement417 1913-12-11 2 5, iK>-v7/ riirrmtp Try Vnn V X^V^^l fS^ ~>7>3^rt Jji viiiiiaic ir y iuu r v^")>\ ffw 4 VAN A' bran °i R I Tonic 1 J^^S Helps to maintain full mental and physical ■&J: vigour and buoyant spirits in spite of ]P^ Y^C2i climate, overwork, etc. ~>-^ Scientifically U^VrVIA*417 words
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Advertisement14 1913-12-11 2 For >U intero»l crmpUinte. Take Wood. 1 Great Peppermint Corp. BC cents a bottle.14 words
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Advertisement286 1913-12-11 2 BRITISH HAIR-DREEING SALOON. 22. Raines Plaoe Late Europe Hair-Dressing Saloon). The nndereigned bat ttken over the Europe Hair-Drearing Saloon and will ran the establishment under the abovementioned name, as from this data. Singapore, Oct jfcor, 10, 1918. S. BALTAZAR, Proprietor. UNRIVALLED TONSORIAL ARTISTBS. (Stands ABSOLUTELY UNIQUE. SPECIALISTS IN:-Hdir.CuttinK, Be»rd Trimming,286 words
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Advertisement258 1913-12-11 2 J^COLGBTE'S 3HAVINC STICK You will like its softening, soothing lather. COLGATE'S gives a comfortable shave. ChsJ.GAUPP&Co. Raffles Place, next to Robinson Piano Co. Watchmakers, Jewellers and Nautical Opticians. Fine Diamond Jewellery a Speciality. English and Swiss Gold and Silver Watches. Zeiss Prism Binoculars. Surveying and Nautical Instruments. VERY COMPLETE STOCK258 words
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Article1164 1913-12-11 3 SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE IN PROFITS. Confidence in the Future. I Mr. Arthur Dv Croc, J.P., M.P., presided at the meeting of the Dunlop Rubber Company held on November 14, and in the course of his remarks, said: Ladies and Gentle men,— The gross profit is £156,000 in excess1,164 words
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Advertisement462 1913-12-11 3 *"~>^v^*^<^^ This self-stropping "3^^Y^>^^ Safety Razor saves its cost in twelve J months. II V***^ I^^ Because it strops itself, the blade* last indefinitely. q I Because a stropped blade it always sharp, you J get a perfect shave. t£,a Because it it so simple, it can't go wrong. Because462 words
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Advertisement644 1913-12-11 3 ANKLES SWOLLEN Al SKIN OFF Caused by Friction, Inflammation Set In. Used Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment Alone. In Two Weeks Quite Right Again. S. Height* Croft, Manden Height*. Briernold. Eng. "My husband Is an Insurance agent and a good many of his rails are tout into country districts, and644 words
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Advertisement175 1913-12-11 3 RANEEOUNOE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LD. XMAS SHOW Fine Xmas Cards, Calendars for 1914, Assortment of Silk Goods, AND Plenty of New Goods JUST ARRIVED. YAMATO&CO., 41, Hit* ln Street, Singapore. m There aro bo many Brands cf Pepfeotion Wbieky on the m175 words
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Advertisement669 1913-12-11 4 SfEAMER SAILINGS. RlTa STEAM NAVIGATION GO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN. EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Golf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES 1913 Homeward (fcr Europe). I Connecting at669 words
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Advertisement657 1913-12-11 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. nTyTk! JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly (service is maintained betwo?n Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. Tbe New Tnia-scrow Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and aro fitted wi;h aU657 words
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Advertisement783 1913-12-11 4 BTEAMEK BAILINBB. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang. Berserah, Kretay, Paka, Tringganu, Bieut, Semen Bachok, Kelantan, Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Siogoro, Lacon, Kobsamui, Bandon, Langsuen, Taku, Chnmpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Duo Dep.-.rture s.s. YUGALA Deo. 13 *a.a. PRACHATIPOK Deo. 17 Deo. 2O NO SIEIMER Deo. 21783 words
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Advertisement508 1913-12-11 4 STEAMER SAILIMB. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AND DEUTSCH DAMPFSCHIFF FAERTS6EB. "HANSA BREMEN. Combined Service. The steamers of thcs3 Companies maintain a regular service brtrcfin Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp, Rotterdam and Emdeu an 4 the Straits, Cbiaa and Japan. Homnwardp, they are despatched fort nightly for Havre and Hamburg and one i508 words
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Advertisement635 1913-12-11 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORQDEUTSGHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. Tho fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp'on, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (coonectbs| Mar-eillcs. Naples, Alcx'U.'ttria, an i vico versa) Port Sia, bMa\ Aion, Colomto, Ptnacg Singapore Hongkong, Shanghai, Ti.ir ;'au. Nagasaki635 words
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Advertisement116 1913-12-11 5 1914 INDIAN Motor Cycles are: the: Biggest Value Ever Offered. Electric Starter, Powerful Electric Head Lamp, Electric Tail Light, Rear Driven Speedometer, Electric Horn and other refinements. We can assure you that there will be absolutely nothing on the market that will compare with the INDIAN for 1914, and the116 words
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Advertisement518 1913-12-11 5 SEANG LINE OF STEAMERS. 3 8. Glenogle" 8,760 Tons. s c. Seang Bee 6,799 Tons s.R. Seang Cbcon "*5,W5 Tons FOR HONGKONG. AMOY AND SWATOW. B.b. GLENOGI.E. on December. 28, 1918. FCR FENA'iG AND RANGOON. 8.8. SEANG BEE, on December. 19, 1918. This steamer has excellent accommodate n for piseengors,518 words
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Advertisement570 1913-12-11 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS MJNICIPAL NOTICE. BEWAGE PUMPING STATION AT PEOPLE'S MH ToEtkre aro invited for the construction cf Pumping Station building at People's Park. Drawings can beeern, acd c: pius cf tie specification, Bills of quantities and form cf tender obtained on applicatiou at the Municipal Engineer's Office en &ud after570 words
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Advertisement339 1913-12-11 5 The Leoparcl cannot change his spots, but the removal of spots and blemishes from clothes is assured if SUNLIGHT SOAP is used. As the Leopard's eyes gleam in the darkness of the night, so clothes washed with Sunlight Soap gleam white and pure in the brilliant fight of day. Unlike339 words
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Advertisement590 1913-12-11 6 GUAN KIAT CO.. SHIP CHANDLERS, 37. Pbllllp Street. New Shipment Just Imported 1 Hnbbuck's coloured paint, Oil and Sundries. Cook's Warranted Best Qua. "Thistle Brani" Ca«t Steel Circular Saws for Wood, Jackson's "L*grell6" A Oval Be-lt Fasteners, Asbest s Clr.tK Cord, and Millboard, Carbol.c Acid, Pare Alkali Powdtr, Family. I'ocki-t590 words
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Advertisement235 1913-12-11 6 NOTICES. HOTICE. Dr. Nob'e Co., DoDtal Surgeons, reg to annoucco the openieg of their new and upko date efficoa in the Bonham Street Building above The Dit-p;nsary. The offices will be in charge of I>r. L. K. Randall. 2-12 81 12 KHAI SUN 21S, South Bridge Road. Photographs (Stadio and235 words
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Advertisement315 1913-12-11 6 STEAMER SAILINGS. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL WAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. HONGKONG TO BUROPB Via China, Japan, Canada and thi Umitbd Statis. Empress of Russia I (Quadruple screw. Empress ol Asia f l M 16,850 tons grow. j Empress of India j ,di Twin screw Empress of Japan I'M 6,000 tons315 words
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Advertisement349 1913-12-11 6 ARTICLES FOR SALE. MOTOR BICYCLE FOR SA E. 2 H.P. Entield (or B»le in cosd order. I2OC'. Apply Box No. 6C9, Struts Times. 8-12 a FOR BALE. A new one- ton Charroc Mo if r- Lorry with two detachable bodies. Apply to Alsbko/I" Co. aia 1512 FOR SALE. METALLURGIQUE CAR.349 words
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Advertisement188 1913-12-11 6 FISH BRAND KEROSENE FISH 'TfL^QagggL. BRAND 4s >%B \Sl«^fes A yUlllll of 2 Tins. '^^^S^^^^^^ Ihe Best Oil on the Market for House Lighting. Trade Mark. OBTAINABLE FROM CHOP CHIN HUAT HIN, 246, South Bridge Road. CHOP CHIN KWANG, 23, Circular Road. CHOP EE HIN, 303, Beach Road. CHOP ENG188 words
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Article135 1913-12-11 7 FIXTURES. Thursday, December 11. High Wator, 9.32 a.m 9 41 p.m. Friday, December 12. High Water. M a.m., 10 30 p m. P. and O. outward mail due. Municipal Appeal", 8 p.m. Saturday, December 13. High Water, 9.8 1 a.m., 11.9 p.m. Sunday, December 14. Higti Water,135 words
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Article211 1913-12-11 7 To-DAT. HonyVsony and Japan Miya/aki Maru Bpm Malacca and Muar Kaka 8 pm I\ Dickson and P. Swctti-iilmm Sclangor 8 pm IVn.-uin and Calcutta Kum Sang 8 pm Mnl.m Chantaboon Bpm I'enanu, Kangoon ami Calcutta taking mails for Durban Ellcnga 4 pm Penang, Colombo and Bombay Nippon211 words
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Article160 1913-12-11 7 The P. and O. outward mail steamer Himalaya left Colombo at uoon on Sunday, r 7, and may be expected to arrive here on Friday afternoon, November 12. The Imp. German mail steamer Yorck left Hongkong at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, December 10, and may be expected160 words
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Article481 1913-12-11 7 Dec 11. From Penang, Dec 9. G.c. and 864 d.p. S. S. S. Co. For Penang Dec I*. Rds. j Krian, Brit. Rtr. 454 tons, Capt McDonald, Dec 11. From Kelantau, Dec 9. O.c. and d-p. Straits Steamship Coy. For Kelantan, Dccl». K.ls. I Kiuhing. Sar. str. 903481 words
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110 1913-12-11 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TANJONO PAGAR. East Wharf Basin Sea Mew. „W. Sbction No. I... Malacca, Sealda, Rochussen. Shiirs Whabf Klang. Main W. Sect. No. 2...Ellenga, Benlawcrs. B. ..Kuril Sang 4... Nippon. 1 6 Nil- B...Ghazee, Kohsiehang, Memnon, Gorgon.110 words
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Article133 1913-12-11 7 Arrivals. Per str. Assaye, Dec 11. From Shanghai Mr. and Miss Barlow, Mr. T. C. Vernon, Mr. and Mm. Embury, Mrs. R. Isker, Miss Lennox, Mrs. C. L. Carter, Lieut. H. Carter. Per str. Kalmoa, Dec 10. From Telahan Messrs. de Vries, Heinze and de Vos. Per133 words
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Article157 1913-12-11 7 Powell and Co. December 18. At Crow's Nest," No. 21-6, Wilkie Road, household furniture, etc., at 2 80. December 16. At saleroom, freehold land with house thereon, No. 178, Teong Bahru Road, at 2.30. I ><■< vinber 16. At saleroom, leasehold land and liuih-', situate at Chinchew St.,157 words
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Article98 1913-12-11 7 Dr. D. S. Pratt, who has recently visited the Royal Botanical Uardenß at Peradeniya, Ceylon, is a Research Chemist of the Bureau of Science of the Government of Philippine Islands and has gone to Ceylon to investigate papaya gum, essential oils, rubber, coffee, tropical fruits and similar industries which are98 words
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Article268 1913-12-11 7 EXCHANOB Sinoapobb, Dkceubeb 11, 1918. On London Bank 4 m/s 3/4] Demand 3/4] I Private 6 m/s 3/4]] 8 m/s 2/4 S On Gbbhajti Bank d/d 28H Private 8 m/s 344] On Francb Bank d/d 394] Private 8 m/s COl On India Bank T. T. m 1744268 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article192 1913-12-11 7 [f 8 6 Buyers. Sellers Value 10 10 Ampanfl 8.50 9.25 1 1 AyerWeng I.CO 10 10 BeUt 2.85 2.60 10 10 Bruang 0.60 0.85 10 10 Kampai 10.00 10 10 Kanaboi 2.00 10 10 Kinta Association 13.00 14.00 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 1.18.8 1.18.0 £1 £1 Lahat Miner192 words
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Article656 1913-12-11 7 if 8 06 1 Buyers. SelleM. Value (5 J 3/- 2/- AUagmi 1,8 2/1 41 41 Anglo Java 4/4* 5/7 a/- a/- Anglo-Malay 8/4* 9/1 2/- 3/- Batane Malaka /10 1/8 £1 £1 Batu Tiga 2.6.0 2.16.0 norn 2/- 2/- Bekoh -/8 -/10* £1 £1 Bukit Kajang 1.2.6 1.8.8656 words
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Article124 1913-12-11 7 ££j Buye*. BeD». XI £1 B. Smelting Co. 15/8 17/£1 a Prel. 1.8.0 1.4.6 6/- 6/- Electric T' ways 4/- 4/8 10 10 Fruer Neave SB.CO 60 60 Hammer 4 Co. 110.CO 120.00 100 Howarth Erekine 45.C0 100 7% Prel. 100.00 100 100 Katz Bro, DeL 180.00 140.00 10124 words
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Advertisement17 1913-12-11 7 For eongbt and (bills. Take Wo:<K Great Pi ppermint Cure, bold ererj where, 80 oents a HuV.'.t.17 words
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Advertisement45 1913-12-11 7 The Best Cough Medicine. Chamberlain's Cough liemedy is tin larg. ost selling cough medicine in the world today became it does exactly what a cough medicine ii supposed to do. It stops cougls and colds speedily and effectually. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealer*.45 words
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Advertisement203 1913-12-11 7 OF ALL EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES 80UT0N ROUGE ARE THE BEST. Sola agents, F. M. S.S. and Slam, for ENGINE PUMP A VjC^ PACKINGS. %BiWV^ (Messrs. Small and UL Address: Parkes). V%Cv^ "Vannbr." W* 4& SELF LUBRICATING QV V^ -e° AND ALWAYS T* 0^ LUBRICATING, THEREFORE VVilp^ 0* NEVER BECOME HARD SCORE203 words
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Advertisement81 1913-12-11 7 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAI H, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. In To-Nigh t a Second Show. Two Reels Feature Film. THE COURT DANCER aquila. A etory of Franoe in the dajs of Richelieu a really Rood story, made into a bi* success by clever acting and perfect photography. SUPFORTKU IIY THE WORK HABIT81 words
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214 1913-12-11 8 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11. PERSONAL TO PLANTERS. Some very hard fiinys were said about rubber estate managers in the letter from Mr. Milne which we published a few days ago. Children of the boom were described as, in a groat many cases, negligent about the interests of their214 words
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Article918 1913-12-11 8 its expenditure. Nevertheless, tbere are a good many, we fear, who exhibit some or all 01 the defects which Mr. Milne emphasised. It it not always a child of the boom who is it fault. Given capacity, steadiness and honesty, lerj^th of experience is invaluable, but a man with all918 words
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Article47 1913-12-11 8 The libel case, Loke Chow Thye v. D. O. Robertson, wan to bave come on again before Mr. Justice EdmoLds at Kuala Lumpur. yesterday, but Mr. A. B. Sanders, couosel for the plaintiff, being in Seremban, it wan adjourned again, and was to be heard Uiia morning.47 words
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Article11 1913-12-11 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on pages 5 and 11.11 words
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Article25 1913-12-11 8 Four directors of the Peshawar Hank in liquidation have been fined two thousand rupees each by the Depnty Commissioner for not filing a balance sheet.25 words
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Article37 1913-12-11 8 During a severe thunderstorm at Ipoh, on the 9th instant, the house belonging to Mr. A. N. Kenion, solicitor, in Maxwell Road, Ipoh, was struck by lightning. The front was badly damaged, but no one was injured.37 words
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Article43 1913-12-11 8 At the Calcutta opium sale on tho 2nd inst. 100 chests of Bihar realised Ks. 153,000 and 475 chests of Benares realised Its. 72.,7 50, the averago price of each variety being Km. 1,350 per chest. The total proceeds wore Rs 8i 9,750.43 words
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Article36 1913-12-11 8 Horrible punishment was inflicted on rob bers at Hsiang-cheng, Honan, a few weeks ago. About twenty of them were bnried alive—" to save powder and shot," as a private correspondent reports to tl:e Central China Post.36 words
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Article45 1913-12-11 8 In connection with tbe Cotillon Dance to follow tho special dinner to be given at the Grand Hotel de l'Europe on the 17th inst. we are askod to state that a practice dance will be held at 5 o'clock on Monday afternoon, the loth inst.45 words
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Article45 1913-12-11 8 36,914 Chinese deck passengers arrived in Selangor during the first eleven months of 1913 and 20,823 left, showing a gain up to date of 16,061 persons. The number of Chinese arriving in Negri Sembilan during tbe year was 10,917 and tbe number leaving was 4,044.45 words
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Article47 1913-12-11 8 Vessels bound westward are requested to look out for the British auxiliary screw schooner Mascot, 169 tons, which is overdue from Rangoon, and to report if seen. Our Penang correspondent wires that the tug Scout has tione to the relief of the schooner, which is without provisions.47 words
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Article52 1913-12-11 8 On tbo morning of the Oth inst., a fire broke out in Buckingham Street, Penang, in a sundry goods shop. The flames originated in tbe backyard and the back portion of two shops was destroyed, the damage being estimated at altogether 916,000. Both shops were insured. An enquiry will probably52 words
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Article56 1913-12-11 8 A I lokien named Ng Beng Tab, alias Ng Kirn Sai, pleaded guilty before Mr. 11. W. Firmstone yesterday to criminal breach of trust in respect of 220 Siamese notes for 4,400 ticals which were entrusted to him as a servant in the employ of Chop Ban Siang Hee. He56 words
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Article62 1913-12-11 8 Ten young widows, each with one child, were to sail for Australia by tho Marathon on December 4. They arc gjinq out as a trial shipment, and if they litid husbands and settle down satisfactorily, more will be sent out. An enormous number of girls in Belfast and Dublin are62 words
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Article92 1913-12-11 8 It has been ascertained that Dai Chi di, one of tbe leaders of the rebellion under Ho Haiming, was executed a week ago at the Tungmen, near tbe Confucian Temple, Nanking. After the rebel was shot his body v as opened and the heart removed and cook<d, according to theReuter - 92 words
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Article91 1913-12-11 8 Tbe number of accidents which have recently taken place at Gocbeng station near Sourabaya has, says the Sourabaya Courant, given birth to superstitious fear, especially amongst the native personnel of the railway, as a portion of the platform stands on an old native cemetery. It has come to such a91 words
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Article97 1913-12-11 8 November 12 being the morrow of St. Martin," the Chancellor of the Exchequer presided in the Lord Chief Justice's Couit at the nomination of gentlemen for the office of sheriff for each ccunty in England and Wales. Mr. Lloyd George, who wore the black and gold robes of bis office,97 words
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Article106 1913-12-11 8 Attempts have been made previously to present so called talking or singing pictures in Singapore, with varying success, but judging from the audience at the Alhambra last nifcht, which though large should havo been la> ger, there is still some scepticism among showgoers as to whether talking pictures have reached106 words
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Article152 1913-12-11 8 Mention was made in the third court this morning of a case in which Mat Adong, a Malay engineer on the Straits Steamship Company's launch, the Max, is charged with the attempted murder of a Chinese named Chua Kirn Meng. A t the request of inspector Lucy a poßtpoLfuent nnti)152 words
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Article414 1913-12-11 8 Bishop Ferguson Davie is making a short visit to Kuala Lumpur this week end. Among the through passengers by the P. and O. steamer Assaye for Marseilles are Sir Arther Priestley, M.P., and Lady Eliso Watts. Inspector Hawkins arrived from Penang this morning in order to take414 words
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Article63 1913-12-11 8 The second of a series cf lectures on "Bible Lands by Dr. J. M. Handy, M.D., president of the In iau Christian Association, will be delivered at the Short Street Oirls' School, on Saturday, the 13th inst., at 8.30 p.m. The subject for the evening is to63 words
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Article152 1913-12-11 8 When the Great Northern steamship Minnesota makes her next voyage to the East she will have among her passeugt th a party of 200 Shriners a Masonic body which has a membership in the I'nited States aud Canada of upwards of 190.000. The object of152 words
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Article169 1913-12-11 8 Following are details of the new scale of pay for officers of the I'cninsuUr Oriental Company Captains of luailboatp, X'l,ooo |w annum captains of inU r mediate steam-t-r.H, JHM to £900 chief oHic.rs. X'l-s to XJ."» a month second officers, Xl 4 to KIT a169 words
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Article181 1913-12-11 8 Mr Charter, of Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday received the news of the death, at lloulle, near Liverpool, of his son iv law. Mr. Qmm KatditTo Stevens, at the age of M Mr. Stevens, who came out to the I.M .S. in 1902 was, at181 words
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Advertisement261 1913-12-11 8 tFor all Christmas Festivities HAVE ONLY the best. BOLLINGER'S CHAMPAGNE, As supplied at tho Lord Mayor's Banquet at Th* Guildhall, London, on November 10, 1913. Per Cm. of 1 dozen Qoaxts *M.OO Pel Case of 2 dozen Pints $58.00 Lees 6%. (Duty Extra). CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co.. SOLE AGENTS. tXMAS SHOPPING.261 words
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Advertisement425 1913-12-11 8 YOU «GI HU'K JI'ST ONLY HKARD OP THE WONDKKKIL INVKNTION WUICB TALKS. SINGS AND PLAYS THE EDISON KINETOPHONE bat if you want to witness its wonders GOTO THE ALHAMBRA where it will bj in operation FOR THE FISBT TIME IN SINGAPORE TO-NIGHT, AND FOR TIIREK NIOHXBONLY Thursd y. Friday and425 words
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Article471 1913-12-11 9 IMPORTANT SPEECH BY HERR BETHMANN. Attitude Towards Other Powers. Kiotir'b Tilbobam. London, December 10. The Imperial Chancellor, speaking in the Reichstag, made a statement on foreign affairs, repeatedly emphasising the confidential character of Anglo-Merman relations, which found expression at the London Conference, to wbich future generations would look471 words
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Article85 1913-12-11 9 Formal Inquiry to be Made by The Powers. RaCTIB's TsUORAM. LondoD, December 10. Renter learnt that the Triple Enttnto has sorted t<> font ally enquire at Constantinople if it is true that the Porte has given the command of the aiuiy to German officers, and how far85 words
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Article80 1913-12-11 9 Hbotib's TiLaaxm London, Deoumbe* 10. Mr. -s.in.uel has issued a statement that there is no truth in a rumour that the Uovernmt nt had decided to retain the service* of post il members of tho Territorials under military law in the event of a strike. The subject had80 words
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Article33 1913-12-11 9 Kictn'i Tiuou*. London. December 10. A ibristiania message says the Nobel peace prize for MM has been bestowed oc Mr. Elihu Rxit. \uiericai and for 1913 en Henri Lafontaine 1.. l>_iuin33 words
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Article113 1913-12-11 9 Fuller Details of the Karluk's Disappearance, KILTKHS TCLBORAW. London, December 10. An Ottawa message says that with Stefansson are the English anthropologist Janiess, the Canadians McConnell and Wilkins and three Eskimos. The Karluk may have broken free and steamed east, but probably remained fast and drifted with tbe113 words
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Article22 1913-12-11 9 Rioter's Telegram. London, December 11. Submarine Cl 4 has foundered twenty miles from Plymouth. All aboard were saved.22 words
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Article76 1913-12-11 9 Quotations Current Yesterday. The following message has been received in Singapore, dated London, December 10: ■Mfcc* on spot in London. Plantation Para Ist latex crepe 2,2} per lb. Para to arrive 3/- per lb. Market dull. The East Asiatic Company favour us with the following report The76 words
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Article86 1913-12-11 9 Mr A. R Adams Re-elected to The Council. iFroh Ock Own Correspondent.) Penang, December 10. At a special meeting of tho Chamber of Commerce, the only nomination as representative on the Legislative Council was Mr. A. It. Adams. Ho was unanimously re-elected i and thanked for86 words
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Article55 1913-12-11 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, December 10. The following interim dividends are announced Selangor 25 per cent., Linggi 15 per cent. A small auction of about 600 tons is expected next week. The commodity market is easier, but there is stagnation in the share market and investors55 words
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Article94 1913-12-11 9 The agitation in Canton continues against the attempt to forbid citizens bi coming officials in their own province. Young Canunits* maintain that the qualification for office should be based on personal fitness and not regulited according to ttio territory to which they happen to belong. They also oppose the subdivision94 words
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Article777 1913-12-11 9 164 PERSONS DROWNED NEAR PORT ARTHUR. Rescue Work in a Storm. It appears from mail advices that the Rteamer Tak Yui (or Tuck Yui), which ran upon a submerged rock near Port Arthur and foundered, entailing a largo death-roll, was a vessel of 1,250 tons gross, owned by777 words
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Article201 1913-12-11 9 Mr. F. T. Brooks, of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, who i? reported as coming out to the F.M.S. to report on fungoid diseases, is a a Demonstrator in Botany at Cambridge. Professor Marshall Ward founded a fairly good mycological branch at Cambridge. On his death it201 words
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Article117 1913-12-11 9 It may be remembered, says the Pinang Gazette of the 9th inst., that some time in February last a theft of tin ore, belonging to the Eastern Smelting Company, valued at ♦3,000, was discovered, and after inquiries A warrant was issued against two Chinese, one of whom was arrested and117 words
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Article1094 1913-12-11 9 PROSPECTIVE REALISATION OF GREAT SCHEME. Statement by Sir J. Henniker. Sir John Henniker, Bart., M. P., whose work in connection with Imperial and Universal Penny Postage and the reduction of cable rates has made his name familiar and honoured throughout the whole world, arrived in Colombo1,094 words
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Article56 1913-12-11 9 The search parties exploring the ruing of the Senghenydd colliery, the scene of the i*ful explosion, discovered the body of a man who was clasping in his hand a parse containing 50 sovereigns. Four other victim* vere found lying with their arms interlocked. is if they bad been running together56 words
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Article575 1913-12-11 9 Electric and Cold Storage Company Formed. The Jesselton Ice and Power Company, Limited, has been registered in Singapore with a capital of 9800,000 in 80,000 shares of 910 each, to give the capital of British North Borneo the advantages of electric lighting and cold storage. The Government575 words
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Article257 1913-12-11 9 Receiver's Answer to Messrs, Welsh's Letter. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Referring to the following paragraph in Messrs. Welsh and Co.'s letter published in your issue of yesterday So far as we are aware, no copies of the type- written accounts signed by us257 words
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Article137 1913-12-11 9 A recent number of the Pbarm, Weekblad, contains a note on the results of the Government quinine campaign against malaria in Italy. The Government, it will be remembered, buys large quantities of quinine, which is sold at very low rates to the popula tion in137 words
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Article130 1913-12-11 9 - MR. ASQUTH INAUGURATES THE CAMPAIGN. Good Landlords Quite Safe Rjcth's Tilioram. London, December 10. Mr. Asquith gave an official imprimaturjto the land campaign in a speech at a dinner held in the National Liberal Club to inaugurate a Central Land and Housing Council Most of the cabinet130 words
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Article65 1913-12-11 9 Great Trek Towards U. S. Frontier. KJOTH'S TlLlalAM. London, December 10. New York messages say the constitutionalists under General Villa havo occupied Chihuahua. A long straggling caravan of 4,000 fugitives and inhabitants has been trudging for many days through tho wilderness to reach the American border, rather than65 words
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Article32 1913-12-11 9 Government Orders an Enquiry, RlCTlK's TILIURAM. Loudou, December 11, A Pretoria message says the Government has decided to appoint a committee to enquire into the grievances of the Natal Indians.32 words
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Article57 1913-12-11 9 Rbutkr's Ikliorah. London, December 10. Mrs. Pankhurst has been released in a very weak state and has left London for Paris, being carried to tho train on a stretcher. Sylvia Pankhurst was arrested at a meeting at Shoreditch held to inaugurate a suffrage army which intends to learn jujitsu57 words
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Article64 1913-12-11 9 Rioter's Tkleoram. London, December 10. The Times says that in consequence of heavy losses on shipments of cotton from India to Japan, an agreement respecting the rates and conditions has been concluded by the marine insurance companies and underwriters at Lloyd's. The new terms aro substantially more64 words
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Article35 1913-12-11 9 RaUTIR'S TsLSORAM. London, December 10. A Wellington mensago nays there are further evidences of tho striko collapsing, and the special constables have been dispersed. The men of several unions are resuming work.35 words
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Article30 1913-12-11 9 RacTiu's Tiliqra*. London, December 10, Chicago reports the death of Mr. illiam Peering, founder of the harvester business. His estate is estimated at ton millions sterling.30 words
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Article29 1913-12-11 9 KaoTia's Tiliobak. London, December 10. The Customs authorities have notified t lie shipping companies at Belfast that the luggagoof passengers landing there will be henceforth examined.29 words
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Article22 1913-12-11 9 KSDTIB'S TILIORAM. London, December 10. The Cuban sugar crop for the coming sea* son is estimated at 2,479,600 tons.22 words
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Article60 1913-12-11 9 Deb OKMUOMM Lloyd Tkliqram. Berlin, December 10. The Chinese Ambassador to Germany has been introduced to the Kaiser and the liaiserin by Herr /.iuiiuormann. Herr Jagow lays stress on the fact that the last Mongolian treaty lias so far not been officially notified either by St. I'etersburg or60 words
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Advertisement281 1913-12-11 9 PROPERTY SALE. Estate of the Late Mr. Tan Kirn Cheng. There was a large attendance of buyers at Messrs. Ching Keng Lee and Co.'s sale room on Mouday afternoon, when tbe following freehold building allotments fronting Gaylang Road were disposed of by auction Area 2,269 sq. ft., bought by Tan281 words
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Article1763 1913-12-11 10 KING HUMBERT MEDAL FOR HDY SCOTT. Adventures of the Northern Party. Earl Cur/on, presiding on November 10, at a meeting of the Royal Geographical Society, said that before proceeding to the business of the evening, namely, hearing from Mr. Raymond Priestley an account of the work and adventures1,763 words
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Article297 1913-12-11 10 Foolish Practical Joke on Paris Police. A new fact has come to light in connection with the telephone murder drama" in Paris. It is now understood that the policeman who wan called to the house in the Rue Michel Anj*e, to which someone was telephoning for help, heard297 words
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Article125 1913-12-11 10 It is leported from Grenoble that a man named Kren/.a, a Maltese, was found by the police at midnight almost without cloth my though it wir. pouring with rain, tearing through the streets and making gestures of horror and terror. To everybody who approached him be125 words
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Article400 1913-12-11 10 List of the Principal Stall -Holders and Helpers. The annual bazaar for tbe benefit of the orphans nnder the care of the Sisters of the Convent of tbe Holy Infant Jesus, which took place on Monday and Tuesday last in Joseph's Villa, North Bridge Road, was quite400 words
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Article544 1913-12-11 10 Eager Efforts to Discover New Supplies. The statement in The Evening Standard that the Russian Duma had under consideration a proposal to grant 101,000 roubles for prospecting for radium and mesotborium reminds all who are interested and who is not in the use of radium in544 words
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Article56 1913-12-11 10 The soy bean has now had a three years' trial in Ceylon, and the opinion there is that it is not worth cultivating. It is the conclusion of the Director of Agriculture that it does not pay Europeans to cultivate it. It is a peasant industry which should be left56 words
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Article30 1913-12-11 10 Commenting on Lord Crewe's speech the Times of India praises it, bnt regrets that Sir M. Bhownaggree claimed for Indians the right of entry into any part of the Empire.30 words
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Article760 1913-12-11 10 Hungarian Gipsy Coppersmiths Pay A Visit. Daring last month traders and residents of the Loxford Ward of tbe Ilford L'rban District Council have been complaining of the Hungarian coppersmiths who settled in tbe district recently. The allegation against the gypsies is that they are a nuisance from tbe760 words
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Article93 1913-12-11 10 Somaliland Horrors. Mr. Alan Ostler, a Daily Express correspondent in Somaliland, states:—" Since the withdrawal of British support from the Somaliland friendlier, the latter have suffered atrocities equal to those reported from the Congo, and the Colonial Office is seeking to suppress the facts. The formation cf the Camel Corps93 words
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Article110 1913-12-11 10 Commander Ernest Stevenson has relieved Commander Peter W. E. Hill in the command of the light cruiser Pelorns, East Indies Squadron, from Monday. The new skipper of the I'elorus, who has been recently serving as first executive officer of the battleship Prince of Wales, Home Fleet, Portsmouth, went afloat in110 words
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Article133 1913-12-11 10 Thus the Sydney Bulletin of November 13 One of the most popular mariners in the P. and O. line, Skipper Gordon of the Moldavia, is taking off his sea boots after 40 years' service. He married a Sydney woman in the lung ago, and is an ardent apostle of things133 words
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415 1913-12-11 10 Mr. Andrew Currie An Appreciation. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— All Mr. Curries many old friends here and at home, and they are legion, will be delighted to read your article in tonight's issue. You do well to show us that it is well, on oocasion, to415 words
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Article410 1913-12-11 10 Prominent Shipping Manager Drowned. News of a tragedy at sea was brought by the steamship Canberra, which arrived at Sydney from Melbourne on November 7. At about 111 on tbe previous Thursday afternoon, when the Canberra was ploughing through a rough sea off a sandy patch near410 words
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Article149 1913-12-11 10 Dr. R. H- Terry, of Westminster Catlie Iral, accused England of lagging behind the Continent in an address which he gave at the Regent street Polytechnic on the Romance of Musical Notation. He pointed out that while our museums bad collected a large number of old149 words
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Article60 1913-12-11 10 At the yards of the Petit Crensot at Chalonsur Saone, France, has been launched the first of two sub marines constructed by Messrs. Schneider and Co. for the Japanese Government. The launch took place successfully in the presence of, among others, Baron Ishii, Japanese Ambassador in Paris, and Baroness Ishii,60 words
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Article388 1913-12-11 10 Swimming Club launches for Sunday will leave at 9, 10 and 11 a.m., 2.30 and M 0 p.m., and return at !'.:io and 10.30 a.m., 1*2.15,8 and 5.80 p.m. The Novices 75 yards handicap will be swum off on the arrival of tbe 10 o'clock launch. Entries388 words
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Article135 1913-12-11 10 On Christinas Day and Boxing Day rugby and hockey matches will be played at Kuala Lumpur between S.C.C. and Selangor teams. The Singapore party will probably go up by train. The following are tbe players who have been invited to travel Rugby.— A. R. Lenthall, F. E. Becker,135 words
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Article51 1913-12-11 10 Sepoy Lines Oolf C üb. The Ladies' Spoon rr December was won by Mrs. Marriott. Tbf following cards were put in Mrs. Marriott 48 6 42 Mrs. Hallifax 54 9 45 Mrs. Tomlin 60 IS 45 Mrs. Peirce 53 3 50 Four others took out cards, but returned no51 words
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Article206 1913-12-11 10 A Lucky Speculator. It does not fall to to lot of many people to win nearly A' 10,000 m a double at odds of 1,000 to IJ. Such, however, has been the experience of Albert Coppell, a well-known city business man, who iffides at South Yarra. Some little206 words
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Article175 1913-12-11 10 Inter-Settlement Match. An inter-settlement rugby match is to be played on the padang on Saturday between teams representing the S.C.C. and Malacca. The following up till now have accepted invitations to play for the S.C.C. V. E. Becker, C. K. Winter, W. 11. Williams, V. G. Savi, C. H.175 words
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Article676 1913-12-11 11 79,000,000 Gallons Yearly From 158,000 Cows. The announcement made by The Kvening Standard that the Ladies' Grand Council of ttit l'urr rood and Health Society. HmNM ovi r by the Marchioness of Tweeddalr. would establish iv Sliadwell before tbe crd of the year a depot for the supply676 words
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Article382 1913-12-11 11 Great Congress at University Of London. Educationists fn.ni r!1 parts of the country will gather in London during the first week of the New Yi;.r to attend a series of important ronft ivnrcs at the University of London. IMiMM m of great cor: s \s tin Hyming382 words
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Article410 1913-12-11 11 Why he must not be Stared at In Germany A remarkable case is reiiorted from Breslau where a photographer was sentenced to a fortnight's imprisonment for insulting ai policeman by staring at him in a vexatious manner." Tho inciJent recorded above is by no means surprising in (icrmany,410 words
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Article251 1913-12-11 11 Strange History of an Arkansas Trial. A murder trial has just been concluded in Arkansas which is reputed to be unique in the annals of criminology. A well-known sm'i itualist named J. G. Karrell. who is more than seventy years of age, totally bliml, with loug white251 words
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Article211 1913-12-11 11 I'pon the certificates of Dr. K. B. Croucher, senior medical officer at the General Hospital, and Dr. U. J. Gibbs, medical superintendent at the Lunatic Asylum, Mrs. Frances Kodyk was yesterday ordered to be detained at the Asylum. In these circumstances the charge brought against her of defaming tbe character211 words
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Article47 1913-12-11 11 Through the kindness of Mr. David Sun, secretary to the Chinese Consul and honorary member of the Amateur Drawing Association, classes, senioi and junior, for the study of Mandarin, were commenced yesterday, and will be continued every Wednesday from 8 to 10 p.m. in the club house.47 words
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Article753 1913-12-11 11 Prices Quoted lo the Market Thlf Morning. Singapore, December 11, 1913. Messrs. LyalJ and Evatt, Exchange and Share Broken, issue ths following list of quotations this morning 10 Fnuter and Niave Ld 68.50 10 Hotel van Wiik 17.00 19.00 110 Howarth Erskine Ld. 40.00 45.00 100 7%753 words
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Advertisement53 1913-12-11 11 Losing Weight j by the Pound On«Ur WalgM," a win inn oi Ul- hMHfc.^wiywi i I nII poww I •m Jtwirtt I I I I I j WATERBWrSMETAIOUZED M I COO LJVEI OIL COMPOUND «np.ii, tb* Mood yri*b the wanted I coiiTitilag an 4 hMlthr Itah Miloiu m vi. czsk'sti53 words
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Advertisement54 1913-12-11 11 Said Mr. Cough to Mr. Cold I tied we cannot get foothold Oil cb°st tr lungs where they procure A doee of Woods' Great Peppermint Care. This healing balm spoils ail oar fun, Irdecd. rnr rscc is nearly run Tbe patie-nt then gnlped down bis cure, Old Cough and Cold54 words
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Advertisement259 1913-12-11 11 LATEST ADVERTI.SEMENTS. A Xmas Suggestion A "HIS MASTERS VOICE" GRAMOPHONE As your guest. Does this appeal to you Call and mako enquiries at MOUTRIES Raffles Place. Lee Brothers 1 Studio. RENOWNED FOR HIGH-CLASS PHOTOGRAPHY. THEREFORE ENSURING. BEST RESULTS.; Havn your Photograph taken now to avoid delay during MM SEASON. W^259 words
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Advertisement381 1913-12-11 11 Lo k for the name of W. D. I-f. O. WILLS before purchasing a tin of Cigarettes Their latest production is Virginia Mr. 77. A rgsrcfti icb Ins for.td favour w htrt ver it has been introdactd. V^^, 6 RISTOH LONDON jß*^ _Sr Try a tin to-day. Ssv; ibe tOUt'ON'S381 words
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Article961 1913-12-11 12 The following amusing "turnover" is extracted from a recent number of The Globe: And it came to pass that when the days were shortened, so that tho Sun no longer gavo forth his heat, and that they who sojourntil by the Sea Shore had dt parted in961 words
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Article171 1913-12-11 12 Sailors Protest Against Food Supplied. A seriou; incident is reported at some length in the Indo China papers. It appears that a mutiny took place on board the French cruiser Dupleix while at Wpi recently, Ml marines refusing to pass the inspection. The men, after stat171 words
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Article453 1913-12-11 12 Women Who will not Succeed In Canada. If there is an idea that a large number of Canadian men of the educated classes are Union about hunting for a wife, it is quite a mistaken one there are a largo number of Canadian women quite happily unmarried," said453 words
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Article403 1913-12-11 12 SOLDADERAS. Mexican Women Fighting In The Revolution. The women of Mexico are playing a prominent part in the warfare of the Southern Republic, cither as soldaderas foraging for their menfolk in tho armies, or occasion, ally as actual fighters. This is true, says a New York correspondent, probably because the403 words
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Article103 1913-12-11 12 Miss Lena Ashwell, in her lecture at the Women's Institute, said I remember once having a very bad housemaid. She was a very annoying creature, and very dirty. I wrnt into a room and said to her,* This dust, you know, is really very thick.' She dropped103 words
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Article81 1913-12-11 12 A remarkable "holdup" of a passeoger train has occurred on the Tetuiskaming and Northern Ontario Itailway. The train was stopped when Mi miles north of Toronto by a savafie contest which was in progress on the railway track between a giant bull mjcso aud81 words
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Article387 1913-12-11 12 Competition in the American Navy. During the present cruise of a portion of the L'nited States Atlantic fleet to tbe Mediterranean and back, advantage is being taken of the opportunity to test tho engineering efficiency of the ships by a system of competitions. In Rio de Janeiro, in387 words
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Article300 1913-12-11 12 When Young Couples Stray In By- Paths. Amusing passages in speeches by counsel on November 12 enlivened the final stage of an Enfield right of way case, which had been six days before tbe Middlesex Sessions. Mr. Dickens, K.C., for the Urban District Council, denied that they had300 words
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Article190 1913-12-11 12 In Los Angeles at the present moment there is a young man named J. Willis Kennelly, who is not quite twenty years of age, but who is nearly 7ft. 2in. in height and is still growing. He is an ardent footballer, but was barred from playing190 words
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Article177 1913-12-11 12 The report of the directors of the Sainagapa Robber Co. for the year ended September 30 states that cat of the total area of 1,226 acres, 612 acres are planted with rubber and 231 with coconuts. The output for the year is 33,819 lbs. The profit on177 words
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Article1120 1913-12-11 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES Latest Lists Tbe following passenger bookings to toe Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to tho issuance of this list1,120 words
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Advertisement211 1913-12-11 12 LIBBY'S ASSORTED SOUPS Are packed in cases containing 4S tins, say, one month's supply. The Assortment Is made up from the following Soups TOMATO. MOCK-TURTLE. OX-TAIL. CHICKEN. MULLIGATAWNY AND VEGETABLE. SOLE AGENTS J. TRAVERS SONS, LTD., Singapore. 1-10 B 80 9 THE RESULTS OF AN ARTIST S STUDIO GENUINE OIL211 words
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Advertisement174 1913-12-11 13 Ims is i fi-if^L which sells mosi in Mm Singapore, F. M.S., etc. M Ml %k. Leading everywhere. H a& You won't get better beer in the market, <^ 2 therefore ask always and everywhere for Beck's Keyßeer SOLE AGENTS Behn, Meyer Co., Limited. "LA ROSA" CIGARS SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.174 words
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Advertisement792 1913-12-11 13 STEAMER SAILINGS. COHBINIII SfcRVICI Ol> THE OCEAN 8. 8, CO.. LTD, ft THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8 N. CO.. LTD. ■ITWaIM Frem«ntl« (Perth), North W«tt AustPKllain Ports, 4«v« ■nd Slngapop*. RoKUiar r'ortoightly saili )gs tetwt-: Singapore and Western Anstraiia, calling at Java (as icdaoement oilers), Derby, King's Soucd (Fort (or the792 words
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Advertisement182 1913-12-11 13 You may pay more for your milk but you cannot get a better quality. 28-4tb 22-4 THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING GO. (Eatabliahed 1883) MANUFACTURERS OF PURE "-ROPE SBTRANO CABLE LAID 4 STRAND 1/2* to 12* B* to 10* 8* to 10* Prioer, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on182 words
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Advertisement451 1913-12-11 14 SINGAPORE 8 ONLY COMPANY. WMM PAID-UP CAPITAL OF ANY EABURN COMPANY. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. ~> THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE i Winoh— tw Houss, »insj«S)OP« LONOOMWFWIi aa, OIJ J6*rv, l-C Tks Compa-y has £30.000 cUpoaitod with Urn Sbbmms Ooas* of Bn«U>«, a*d I, |11l wskk tka451 words
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Advertisement328 1913-12-11 14 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE ABBUKAKOE COMPANY OF MMM. BSTAMISMBD 1881. DltWO* Govern merit ■uporvlelon Government Audit. Policies are WORLD WIDE" aad Non ForfeiUblo. i-arge Net Surplus above liabilities for Reserve and all outstanding claims. New Bua I nsss, 1912 over. .18 900 .000.00 Oasb Loans, Settlements, etc., made locally Namerotu modem328 words
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Advertisement435 1913-12-11 14 BAWKIM. THE IZE HAJ TOW BANUNO AND INSURANCE CO., LTD.. NO. IT AND 68. KLINO BTRBHT BiimiMiii IeOT. Capital paid op 11,000,000.00 Reserve liability of proprietors... 11,000.000.00 Reserve Fund 1800,000.00 COURT OF DIRBCTORS, 1. Taj< Tsok Joob 8. Low Kbook Tib 1. Tab Swi Xii T. Sim Kia Jam S.435 words
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Advertisement515 1913-12-11 14 BANKING. BEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK. •BUT MM M> CAPITAL (Ik, lull 7. 103, MM). Head Office Shanghai, Board|of Direotors.....Berlin. BRANCHES: S.-rlin, Oaleatta, Hamburg, Cantos, Hankow, Hongkong, Kobr, Piking, Tientsin, Tsinanfu, TsiogUii, Yokohama. THE FOLLOWIN6 BANKS AND BANKERS ARE REPRESENTED ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Bank foer Handel nnd Indnntrle 1 Berliner Handela-Qesellecbaft.515 words
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Advertisement722 1913-12-11 14 INSURANCE. TO-MORROW said the procrastinator I will have my life insured, but alao for lim there is no tomorrow. He congratulates himeelf again on having Occaped the obligation of providing for the future of his family, although be knows bis wife and children are absolutely dependent on him and the722 words
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Article867 1913-12-11 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Mechanical Construction. Reviewing as a whole tbe motor-car section at Olympia, one is led to the conclusion, The Times says, that the general design of cars shows no outstanding advance or change, but that the constiuction of most machines has been867 words
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Article132 1913-12-11 15 A Paris wit, M Galipaux, is well known for his amusing monologues. Recently at an evening party, The Mail says, his hostess was particularly pressing that he should entertain her guests in this way. M. Galipaux at last consented. I must have a hammer and a screwdriver,"132 words
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Advertisement196 1913-12-11 15 =IN STOCK The 1914 Wonderful 12-15 h.p. MORS Equal to most ordinary 20 h.p. cars on the market to-day. Tl.e New Special Popular Model for 19U. with four-speed gear box, long chassis, extra lon« springs, fitted with six-seated torpedo body complete with hood, side enrtains, ecieen, fire lamps, spare wheel196 words
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Advertisement54 1913-12-11 15 Unnecessary Words. Why waste words and advertising space in describing tbe many points of merit in Chamberlain a Conch Remedy Tbe most fastidious are satisfied when we state that it cures colds and coughs from any cause, and that it contains absolutely no narcotics or injuripus substances. For sale by54 words
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Advertisement171 1913-12-11 15 Britain's Foremost Motorist Mr. S. F. EDGE, President of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Says: I thought yon would be interested to hear tbe result of my toar and general running for some time now on Continental tyree. I had a pretty fast toar on them travelling 160-2CIT171 words
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Advertisement459 1913-12-11 16 Disinfecting Fluid. "ANTIMAL" IS A DISINFECTANT, ANTISEPTIC and DEODORANT for all purposes. A SURE PREVENTATIVE of CHOLERA, DIPHTHERIA, PLAGUE, MALARIA, TYPHOID FEVER, Etc. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD. WANTS. VACANCY FOR TYPIST CLERK. L»»n'-' office is Singapore has vacancy for good typixt clerk, l'n vicm experience essential. Write Box No. 01459 words
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Advertisement346 1913-12-11 16 WANTS. RULING MACHINE MAN WANTED. Wanted, a ruling machine man immediately. Apply to Lim .v Co., Malacca. toil i a WANTED. Work of trscicg Architectural and Engineering Drawings at nominal charges. M,, c/o Straits Times. 9-13 1612 COMPOSITORS WANTED. Wanted immediately for Siam, efficient jobbing Compositors. Indites preferred. None but346 words
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Advertisement545 1913-12-11 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. HOUBEB TO LET. To let, No. 21 and 22, Samban Road. Apply Nathan A Son, Change Alley. 1-11 o FURNIBHED RESIDENCES TO LET. B-.n Ledi, off Tanjong Kainng and 400, ScrAncoon Road. Apply H Scwapab, IS, Raffle* Place, H 817, Sorangcen P.oad. 1811 n FLATS545 words
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Advertisement369 1913-12-11 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, OovtraiMUt and Municipal Contractor*. 106, 108 109, Market Street. Telephone Nos. 421 and 1174. GUAN KIAT CO., SHIP CHANDLERS GOVBKKMKNT CONTRACTORS. OBNEBAL IMPOBTVRS AND EXPORTERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, (t7, PHILLIP STREET. 'Phone lit 3, (Private 14f 0). Telegrams OUMKIAT. IS 6 a guaTkjaT&co. NOTICE is369 words
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Advertisement555 1913-12-11 16 NOTICES. CHOP LOH KEE SENG. CHOP LOH GHEE SENG. NOTICE TO CREDITORB. A!l persons having claims against the above Chops are requested to Bend full particulars of same to the ucdcrtigntd immediately. H. EOLAND LLEWELLYN, Greibam Hoagf, Battery Road, Sicgapore. 812 n BOON SENG CO. We beg to inform the555 words
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Advertisement689 1913-12-11 16 SINGAPORE CLUB FIXTURES. Straits Times List. The following fixtures for tbe current week and important forthcoming fixtures arc kindly supplied by the secretaries of the various) clubs. Convenient forms on which to make the returns will be supplied on application to tbe Manager, Straits Times. Singapore Cricket Club. Dec. 11,689 words
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