The Straits Times, 17 January 1914

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.392 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. JANUARY 17. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      437 1 ;thb cklkbratid White Horse SCf TCI A J WHtMV Estiblishid 1742. 1 1 Years Old. /top notch\ X XSCOTCH.^/ $&so&tyf "^^\ffyy INCLUDING DUTY. PRICE: $1.60 per Bottle. $18.30 per Case. I A LUXURY. VAT ©3. From the WAR OFFICE TiMES and NAVAL REVIEW. LONDON, October, 1906. This grand v |ii-.ky
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      261 1 1 CLOTHED with AIR. Diagram showing th. mond,rful pro- Wpflr J& ttcliw quality of Car jjr. >L AERTEX CELLULAR f■? W^i¥ Shirts and Underwear VL &tf£^fc&, and you will carry half the weight of ordinary garments mw»*<»— »-<3fSjl£A?« w*l^w 1^ muc h more perfect protection from changes of I L
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      8 1 GOODRICH TYRES. Soli < knts ADAMSON. GILFIUAN CO., LTD.
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    National Theatre. <—
    628 2 National Theatre. THE SHAKESPEARE MEMORIAL SCHEME. A Site on the Bedford Estate. A site has been acquired in Gower Street for the proposed Shakespeare National Memorial Theatre the site in question is on the Bedford estate, adjoining Keppel Street and Malet Street, and is an acre in extent. The purchase
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    THE WHITE HOUSE BRIDE.
    346 2 Honeymoon in tbe East End Of London. East Ending is the new honeymoon entertainment that has been invented by Mr. and Mrs. Francis B. Sayres, the American White House bride and bridegroom, says a writer in Tbe Daily News. As Miss Wilson, tbe President's daughter, was
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      110 2 A "'Hazeline' Snow" M S (TRADE MARK) THE ORIGINAL NON-CREASY EMOLLIENT Soothes J^&tK Preserves Sensitive VL^^f Dainty Skins JJ\ Complexions rr^c£^-^.^x r^ e fSt a PP llCatlOn BH| ""HA /Fl l\'l"/' 1 to the touch, and clear and healthy to look upon. Begin to use "'Hazeline' Snow" to-day. You will
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      55 2 LIGHT MOTOR TRUCKB. A knock about Pi trol Trnck to carry a too &gt;od to ton np to eighteen miles per boor aviDg Brfc&gt;B6 B. H. P. Engines, ba« been ot redact d by Tbe Borceo Company Limited, Sirgspore, for general Estate and delWery woik. Price IB.OCO (chassis). Total loaded
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      458 2 Loveliness of Skin and Hair Preservedby Cuticura Soap And Cuticura Ointment. No others do so much for poor complexions, dandruff, and dry, thin, falling hair. CaUcurmSoavpuHlOlntnMotaoldeTerTirbera. Sample of each with 32-p. book free from Deareat depot: Newberr. 27. Ch&rterboum Bq., Loodoo; R. Towns m\ Co., Sydney, N.B. W.; Leonon. Ltd..
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      532 2 The best time to take Winrarnis is wherever yam irc\ below your Usual standard of health an i fune-s, bui lor thoM requiring a coarse of treatment. there are certain tunes ol Ike day whan the an &gt;. need for ATX /^O\ /&lt;f£~X f— 5] r r^ B a &gt;
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    A Thrilling Tale.
    1136 3 ENGLISH FAMILY'S PLIGHT IN PERU. Extraordinary Narrative. The remarkable story of the adventures ol an English family in the interior of Peru wai related to a Central News representative bj Mrs. Evelyn Ankers, who is temporarilj resident at Twickenham. Mr. Sydnej liaymond Ankers, the lady's husband, is
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      408 3 Let Sanatogen give you Health, Strength Energy. I only wish Sanatogen had been invented during my time in the Kast said a man who was revisiting this country after many years' absence. He was naturally surprised, and not a little envious, to find how easily people stand this trying climate
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      321 3 The World sß DentifnceH The longer a dentifrice prevents fermentation and decomposition processes in the mouth after the rinsing ol the mouth has been finished, the better the dentifrice. Ia permanent efficacy all pre parations for the teeth arc surpassed by OdoL Use aun AUTOSTROP SAFETY RAZOR fox* Comfort. NEW
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      513 3 RANEEGUNOB GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LD. New Stock of New Books Just Received. M 8 /r th B e o^ r L ouf0 u f^ 6 NN tton a.75a .75 D Handbook .to. Dynamos and Electric Motors, Peoent Events and Prosent Poli bow
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      654 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. 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, P&lt;jrsian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about— MAIL LINES Homeward (for Europe). (Connecting at From
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      613 4 STEAMER BAILIN6B. nTvTk. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained betwe n Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with tbe Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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      790 4 STEAMER BAILIN6B. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LP. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang. Berserab, Kretay, Paka, Tringganu, Bisut, Semera Bachok, Kelantan. Tabai, Bangntra, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Siogora, Laoon, Kobsamui, Bandon, Langsuen, Takn, Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure ■••.BORIBAT Jan. 17 NO SIEIMER Jan. 18 Jan. 91 c.c. REDANO Jan. SI Jan,
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      518 4 STEAMER BAILINIS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AND DEUTSCH DAMPFSGHIFF FAHRTSGEB. "HANSA BREMEN. Combined Service. The steamers of th' si Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp. Rotterdam and Emdei ani the Straits, Chiaa and Japan. Homaward*, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and one t a
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      649 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. ~nTd. l. NOROOEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connecting Mar-eillee, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Saia, Sues. Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore Hongkong, Shanghai. TsiDgtau, Nagasaki
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      772 5 JENATZY TYRES. H«r&gt;ogjl».x"*cl-fc *8c Co.. Singapore. SIME, DARBY i Co., Lid. Beg to Intimate that they I have Opened a Branch in Singapore and are now Handling and Selling Rubber in that Market. A ddress Till 31st January-41, ARCADE. From Ist February COMMERCIAL UNION BUILDINGS, ROBINSON ROAD. "LA ROSA CIGARS
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      346 5 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the follow ing places in Singapore Messrs. John Little Co., Ltd. Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Raffles Hotel. Adclphi Hotel. Hotel de I'Eorcpe. Hotel van Wijk, Stamford Road. Messrs. Rob a Co., 90, Bras Basah Road. Tbe RotrcsbuieEt Buffet. Tank Road Raiiv»a; Station.
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      362 5 LATEST ADVEKTLSEMENTr. TOoLET. A bo. ut fuliy situated rompound bouii known as No. 11, Chanctry Lane. Monbl; rent $UO. Proference milt be t''-&lt;'i to (houl takiug ovtr tte farciture at a valnaticn Entry Ist February. Apply to AlMgcff Co 171 4 2 COCONUT ESTATE WANTED. Of at least £00 acres
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      532 5 I H|^ DON'T WAIT UNTIL THE HOME IS WRECKED BY DISEASE, BUT REMEMBER THAT "PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE," AND THAT LIFEBUOY IS MORE THAN SOAP, YET COSTS NO MORE. IT CLEANS, DISINFECTS AND SAVES LIFE. The Nan.c LBVIM on the Soap is a Guarantor of Purity a:i&lt;l Bmlmm. OOMBINBD
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      325 6 PATRONIZED &&gt; BY ROYALTY. GEMS OF THE ORIENT. I 1 r GIFTS wbD rr stB 6rj ro T &gt;«flrtMlih Frs-t Qj.-:i!yco:b;iKUo:e GUI FOR ALL. cubed ;&gt;:&lt;.(]. RICH AND RARE ARE THE GEMS TO WEAR." Manufacturing Jeweller and Diamond Merchant. 62-63. Ulgh Street. GLASS AND PORCELAIN RUBBER LATEX GUP. IN HALF
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      64 6 (Patent Fumigator) RBCOMMBNDED BY THB DBPT. OF AGRICDLTIRB, F.H.B. IWHITE ANT i( JI i AilD IN DSB ON NBARLY EVBRY RUB^R BSTAT3 IN THK F.M.9. EXTERMINATOR. SOLE IMPOR1BBS: lAYLESBURY GARLAND, LD., IPOH. OIiTAINABLSi IN SINGAPORE FROM I JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. "MILLER'S"! i MOTOR CYCLE ißp^ AMPS BEST BRITISH MAKE.
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      73 6 W HI b LaL The RED CAN contains 2 Imperial Gallons. 1 Imperial gallon 4,546 cubic centimetres. 1 American gallon 3,785 BY BUYING IMPERIAL GALLONS YOU MAKE A DIRECT SAVING OF 20 STAMFORD HOUSE. Bras Basal) Ro.-.cl Private Hotel. UNDER ENTIRELY NEW MANAGEMENT. Centrally Situated. FORTY COMFORTABLE ROOMS. Blectric lißhi
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    DAILY TIME TABLE,
    181 7 DAILY TIME TABLE. FIXTURES. Saturday, January 17. High Water, 2.4 a.m., 1. 41 p.m. Sunday, January 18. High Water, 2. 11 a.m., 2.40 p.m Monday, January 19. Hiah Water. 3 11 a.m., 8.4S p.m. Howarth Erskine mtg., Damar U 1 8 p.m. M. M. ho'urwanl mail due. Ma lamu NorJica,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    149 7 To-DAT. Sclat Pandjang, I'.i-ugkali-. Siak and Pakan ltarue Brouwer 8 pm Batu Pahat Mena 3 pm a. P. Swettcnham and Penang Klang 3 pm Batavia, Samarang and Sourabaya M. Treub 4 pm Pontianak Khoeu Focng 4 pm Pulau Batam Hock Keng 4pm Kerimon Sri Wongsee 4pm Pouloe
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    Mail Steamir Movement*.
    193 7 Mail Steamer Movements. The M. M. company's steamer P. Lecat left Saigon at 8 a.m. to day, and may be expected to arrive here at about 6 a.m. on Monday, January 19. The M. M. company's steamer Magellan left Colombo at 9 a m. on Friday, January 16, and may
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    491 7 Utest Arrivals. Anna, Nor. str. '.017 tons, Capt Arutzen, Jan 16. From Bangkok. Jan 1. G.c. Tan S*y Lee. For Bangkok, Jan 20. Rds. BoriluU. SUni. str. Ml tons, Capt. Dircks, Jan in. From Bangkok. Jan H. G.c. and 44 d.p. K. Asiatic Coy. For Bangkok, Jan 18.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    100 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day; TANJONO PAOAR. Bast Wharf Basin Hong Moh. W. Section No. l...Hymcttus, Hong Bee, Teesta. Sheers Wharf Nil. Main W. Sict. No. 2...T0ri11a, Orteric. B...Perak. 4...Japan. 6 ..Nil. 6...Thesealia, M. Trcub. Niw Doce 7. ..(Under construction) Wist
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    127 7 Arrivals. Per str. Eoemai, Jan 16.— From Rcogat Mr. Brack. Per str. Sri Patna, Jan 16. From Malacca Mr. and Mrs. Vcsto and family. Per str. Tosa Mara, Jan 17. From Kobe Mr. and Mrs. J. Janah, Messrs. D. Tajima and E. Janah. Pc etr. Kohsichang, Jan
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    AUCTION SALES.
    120 7 Powell and Co. January 20.— At saleroom, 20 cases Japane.se Curios, etc., at 11. January 2'. At salero&gt;m, teak household furniture, two pianos, etc at 1 1 January 23.— At Viudobona," No. 1-5. Orange Grove lioad, valuable teak household furniture. Piano, etc., at 2.30. January 24.— At Sedan,
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    HEROISM AT SEA.
    212 7 Albert Medal Awarded to Gallant Stoker. It is notified in the London Gazette that tbe King has been graciously pleased to confer the decoration of the Albtrt Medal of tbe Second Class upon Shaik Mohiden, tindal of stokers, Royal Indian Marine, in respect of the following services
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      EXCHANGE.
      106 7 siNOAPoaa, Jancary 1 On London Bank 4 dj/s Demand Private 6 m/s 8m/s On Gbbmanv Bank d/d Private 8 m/s 17, 1914 4. .2/4 1 tPA 2/452 2/4* 23," 2444 On FiiNca Bank d/d Private 8 m/s 294* E01 On India Bank T. T. 1741 Private 80 d/s On
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      PRODUCE.
      163 7 Sinoapobb, January 17, 1914. Oambior buyers t 0 25 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 10 fO Copra Sundried 12 10 do Mixed 11 85 Pepper, Black btijets 18 50 do White 6% bajera a 82 76 Sago Flour SarawAH 825 do Brunei No. 1 nom Pearl Sago 4.ro Coffee
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    MINING.
    198 7 {f 8 6 a Buyers. SeUen Value 10 10 Ampang 9.'.0 10.00 1 1 AyerWeng l.tO 10 10 Belat 2.40 2.70 10 10 Bruang 0.50 0.75 10 10 Kampar 10.26 10 10 Kanaboi 1.60 2.00 10 10 Kinta Association 11.00 12.C0 £1 XI Kinta Tin 1.10.0 1.15.0 £J £1
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    RUBBER.
    637 7 Vatael Bn,6M 8eUe 8 2/- 2/. Allagai 1/10 2/8* £1 £1 Anglo Java 8/10* 6/2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 9/- 9/9 2/- 2/- Batang Malaka -/9 1/8 £1 £1 Batu Tiga 2.1.0 2.7.6 nom 2/- 2/- Bekoh /6 £1 £1 Bukit Kajang 1.8.9 1.1S.4 £1 £1 Bukit Lintang 2.2.6 2.10.0 nom
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    GENERAL.
    131 7 Value 2 B^ m 8aU £1 £1 B. Smolting Co. 12/0 14,6 £1 £1 Prof. 1.1.0 1.8.0 0/- 6/- Electric T' ways 14/8 4,0 10 10 Eraser A Neave 68/0 55/0 60 60 Hammer A Co. ICO.CO 107.50 100 Howarth Erskine 45X0 100 a 7%Pref. 100.00 100 100 Kata
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      14 7 Ir'or ooogbg and chills. Take Woods' Grea It ppermmt Core. £o!d everywhere, 80 oenti
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      97 7 OF ALL EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES BOUTON ROUGE ARE THE BEST. MACHINERY ~T EVERY KIND. tSiVvVV^ Telepho7e~ CV^\\j^ «,&lt;&gt;** Tel.Addrese: VYV\XV "VANNER." 425 SING.). O \\V* r^VSvC^ ESTATES, VT^ SAWMILLS, POWER STATIONS, Etc., Etc. CARLSBERG BEER^ &lt; lV Sole Agents THE FAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., Singapore. imperial Unsurpassed in Quality durfiCl/Ar'C n&lt;
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      73 7 7 Selected Feature Films 7 TO BE PUT ON THE SCREEN AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TO-NIGHT, 9.30 toll. RED CLOUD'S BECRCT. (Thrilling Drama) STAR. MoOANN AND HIS OCTETTI. (Faroe Comedyi A.S. THE MADRIN OF THE STORM. (Social Drama) A.B. HIS TERRIBLE LESSON. (Powerful Drama) STAR. THE
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    The Straits Times. SATURDAY, JANUARY 17. MUNICIPAL FINANCE.
    920 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, JANUARY 17. MUNICIPAL FINANCE. Opinions may differ as to the merits of the sewerage scheme and as to many other features of local Municipal policy. For our own part we count it an abominable scandal that a great city such as Singapore has gone without a
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    12 8 An At Home is being held on the German cruiser Gneiscneau today.
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    13 8 The conditions of service of the police are published m the Government Gazette.
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    13 8 Th Singapore Catholic Benevolent Society is exempted from registration under the Societies Ordinance.
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    22 8 The leave of Mr. M. Rodess, Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court, is extended till the arrival of the Paul Lecat, about March 28.
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    20 8 The output from Serdang Central Plantations for December was 11,750 lbs., making a total for the year of 181,560 lbs.
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    32 8 Chung Tbye Pbin, plaintiff in the Capt. Ah Quee will case, heard in Penang, is appeal ing against the decision of Mr. Justice FUher, who held that the whole will should stand.
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    29 8 The I'nion Trading Co., as sole agents for Messrs. W. J. Bush and Co., Hackney, London, the oldest essence distiller*, forward a useful blotting pad for the current year.
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    35 8 A correspondent calls attention to the omission to water Orchard Road between the Market and the Presbyterian Church and says this is necessary for the health and comfort of the general community in that district.
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    35 8 London's Christmas letter-bag has been simply enormous this year. Over 50 million letters have been dealt witb, while over 300,000 parcels have been despatched to Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, India, and the West Indies.
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    42 8 After a search lasting nine days, George Sumner, alias Ball, who was wanted in con nection with the Liverpool sack murder, baibeen arrested in that city, despite his dUguiM He says the murder was committed by "a chap with a brown moustache."
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    11 8 Latest advertisements of tbe day appear on page 5 and 11.
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    38 8 The total weight of the turbine set for the Aquitania is stated to be 1,400 tons, each of ■he low-pressure turbines being 425 tonn. The blades number over 1,000,000 and vary in hi/.e from 1 Jin. to 20in.
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    38 8 The Pan- American Association is considering a scheme for the erection of the tallest bmlding in tbe world in Broadway, New York. It will be called Las Americas. Its height will be SOl feet and its cost •18,500,000.
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    58 8 A Chinese named Yong Kirn, of the saw mills in Grove Road, was set upon by ten men last night and stabbed. He is at present in hospital, but his condition is not serious. Tbe man can give no reason for the attack but says he identified one of his
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    56 8 The Straits Coconut and Copra Company has been registered in London witb capital £'35.000 (50,000 XI 10 per cent, participating preference, 50,000 10s. preferred ordinary, and 40.000 55.) to acquire land in the East Indies to carry on tbe business indicated by tbe title, and to adopt an agreement with
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    55 8 It is announced, says Capital, that as soon as the new Australian shipping law, which excludes foreign subsidised steamers from the Australian coasting trade comes into force, the Nippon Yusen Kaisha will have to discontinue its passenger service with Thursday Island, Brisbane, Townsville, Sydney, and Melbourne. Some other Japan ene
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    53 8 Kelantan coconut estates has been re gistered as a private company with capital £55,000, in £1 shares (25,000 6 per cent, participating non-cumulative preference and 80,000 ordinary), to adopt an agreement witb the Eastern Development Corporation, Limited, for the acquisition of tbo Cberung Tuli Coconut Estates, about three miles from
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    73 8 The S. C. Morning Post of the 9th inst says The Prinz Ludwig has left Singapore and according to a wireless message received via Tsingtau she is expected to arrive here today at 6 a.m. This sort of thing recalls the story published the other day of the wireless message
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    78 8 In the report of the Kledang Tin Mining Co. for the year ended February 28, 1918, it is stated that the returns for the year show o decrease of 8 tons, but tbe outputs for tbe four months to November 30, 1913, have amounted to over 00 tons. Tbe increased
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    89 8 A dinner was given by Mr. S. M. Alsagoff in his bungalow at Bukit Tungal, on Thursday eveniug, in honour of the Sultan of l'on tianak and Seid Mohamed Pacha, the latter of whom is passing through on hi* way to the Philippines. Covers were set for about forty persons,
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    87 8 1 The European hospital at Seremban has recently been enlarged and has now accom modation for eight or, in emergency, for nine patients. Pleasantly situated on a hill over looking the Port Dickson Road, says The Malay Mail, it contrasts very favouiably with the old hospital, which was done away
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    86 8 We uudei stand that some inconvenience has been caused at the new Palladium, in Orchard Road, by people going in to inspect the building. The desire to look over the building is natural, but visitors are apt o unwittingly delay the progress of work, and since there is a considerable
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    101 8 In appreciation of efforts employed by Japanese Naval officers and men for the rescue of the German ateamship Deike Hick mers when she stranded off Chiunanpho in November last, the Bremen Marine Insurance CompaDy, as the insurer of the v&lt; sail at tbat time, has despatched a letter of thanks
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    95 8 At Grecnock, on December 19, another vessel for the P. and O. Company wan launched. The now steamer ir of the intermediate class and was named Borda. She is a duplicate of the Berrima, launched in September, and similar to the other vesseU of tbat type. The chief dimensions are
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    111 8 Before Mr. Forrer in the third court yesterday, the case in ioh a European named John William Nui&gt; Hammond is charged, on two counts, with chcatiog, was continued when wit Dots. s corroborated the story outlined by Inspector Kenny at a previous hearing. It .9 alleged that the accused after
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    465 8 Tho Rev. E. A. Hone has left Ipoh for his quarterly tour in Sumatra. Sir Edward Brockmin, K.C.M.G., and Lady Brockinan are expected to return to Kuala Lumpur in a day or two. Mr, George Macbain will leave Marseilles for the Straits by the P. and O.
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    Y.W.C A. Notes.
    58 8 Classes in Malay acd Sick Nursing will be begun the first week In February. Full particulars may be had from the secretary. Yesterday the association had a much appreciated gift of a beautiful piano from an interested friend. A Gospel service will be held at 8 p.m.,
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    Nordica and the Texas Cowboy
    242 8 . Few artists in the world have travelled so much as Madame Lillian Nordica or sung in so many places. On one occasion Mm great dramatic soprano, who is to be heanl in the Victoria T h-atre on Monday and W. dnesday next, was way down
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    The Volcano of Sakurashima
    232 8 . Id a recent boob on Japan by Mr. limce Mitford, which contains a good deal of iuf rmation on the volcanoes of Japan, wo timl tliis diHcription of Sakuranliiuia. the hccna a few days aco uf the terrible outbreak reported in our Reuter mi s&lt;»j.i'-. Mr.
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      292 8 PURITY, MELLOWNESS AND RARE FLAVOUR are the distinguishing features of B Bulloch Lade's I WHISKIES. gpN H^y "GOLD LABEL" at $17.00 per doz. Kjjjjg I "WHITE LABEL" at $14.25 [||g Less 556. (Duty extra). HKr SOLE AGENTS CALDBEGK, MAGGREGOR CO., Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchants. JOHN LITTLES UNIVERSAL
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      133 8 ABSOLUTELY THREE NIGHTS MORE ONLY Saturday. Monday and TiMtdaj (JiitMry 17,19. 10;. OF THE EDISON KINETOPHONE THE FICTCRI THIT TALKS SINGS AND PLAY 3 AT THE ALHAMBRA Bsacb Road. CHANGE OF KINETOPHONE PICTURES EACH NIGHT. NEW NUMBER (177 TH EDITION) OF PATHE'S ANIMATED GAZETTE AND MAX AND THE PORTMANTEAU THREE
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    AFRICAN STRIKERS.
    385 9 SURRENDER OF FEDERATION HALL. Signs of Speedy Collapse. Rbctbb's Tblboram. London, January 16. The Trades Hall has surrendered unconditionally, Messrs. Bain, Crawford, Wade. Ware, Mason and six other prominent leaders bein^ arrested. The railway strike is believed to be collapsing. Two hundred and fifty have applied for reinstatement
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    British Naval Policy.
    89 9 LORD HALDVNE'S REASSURING SPEECH. No Abandonment of Programme. RauTßß's Tblbobam. London, January 16. Lord Haldane speaking at Hoxton said the government had no intention of weakening the navy by departing from the standards publicly proclaime 1 in Parliament. Reduction of armaments was only possible cooperatively, and experience
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    lister Question.
    113 9 Ulster Question. MR BONAR LWV ON THE RECENT CONVERSIONS. Prepared to Fight if Necessary. RkDTBB's TILK.iKAtt. London, January 16. Mr. l'.onar Law at Bristol announced th. t there had been conversations anent Home Rule between the party loaders, but so far without result. He thought it his duty to say
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    RUSSIA RITUAL CASES.
    36 9 RUSSIAN RITUAL CASES. Rittfb'* Tbleobam. London, January 16. I Kilff mow age says Beiliss and his family have gone to Jaffa and it is understood that Baron Rothschild has bought him an estate in Pali (tine.
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    SUBMARINE DISASTER.
    183 9 Feared Loss of all the Crew. Rbltbr's Ibleobam. London, January 17. Submarine A 7. baa been lost off Plymouth. There is little hope of saving the crew. The tapping of those in the submarine in reply to the tapping of the divers ceased when the latter redescendod at
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    OLYMPICS IN DISFAVOUR.
    121 9 Resignation of British Committee. RECTBB'S TILBGBAM London, January 16. Tho budget committee of the Reiohstag has rejected a vote of £2,800, being the first instalment of £10,000 for holding the Olympic games at Berlin in 1916. The Socialists and Radicals were in the majority. The British Olympic
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    THE TURKISH ARMY.
    93 9 Strong Message by New War Minister. KbOTBB'S TaLBOBAM. London, January 16. A Constantinople message says Enver Bey, n a proclamation to the army, declares that be loss of the most prosperous districts ■f the fatherland and the disasters n'hich have befallen the nation were lue to the
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    LONDON BUILDERS.
    61 9 Ultimatum on Union Question. Rbctib'i Tblioxim London, January 16. The London Master Builders Association has sent an ultimatum to the men offering them the option of signing individually in undertaking not to strike against the employment of non-unionists, or immediate iicmissal. About 150,000 are affec'.iH. There nave been
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    NEW PRUSSIAN LOAN.
    38 9 KaoTaH Tin London, January 16. A Berlin message says Prussia has issued twenty million sterling of 4 per cent. Treasury bonds at 97 in sixteen equal series, one redeemable annually by drawings at face value.
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    LARKINISM.
    21 9 l!n iiifj Telkgkams London, January 16. Eight Larkinites were candidates at the Dublin municipal elections and two have been successful.
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    TRADE UNION TYRANNY.
    42 9 Kiiiir's Tbliobah. London, January 16. A telegram from Houghton, Michigan, says the Mayor and other officials of the Workers Federation have been indicted for conspiracy to prevent by force of arms the Calumet copper miners from pursuing their vocations.
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    THE COBEQUID BREAKING UP.
    100 9 RtlTHi'i TKLKIiRAM. London*, January 17. The s.s. Cobequid is breaking up bat it is hoped to save the mails. With reference to s paragraph in yesterday's issue, Messrs, Boustead and Co., agent* for the rloyal Mail Steam Packet Co Ltd.. ask as to make the following
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    Canada and Empire.
    139 9 GOVERNMENT VIEWS ON NAVAL QUESTION. Opening of Parliament. Rbctcr's Tklkiikam. London, January 10. An Ottawa telegram Bays that with the opening of the Canadian Parliament today, it is understood the naval bill will not be reintroduced. The Canadian Government considers that it is neither desirable in the
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    Failure in Paris.
    71 9 CREDIT SOCIETY DECIDES TO LIQUIDATE. Some Connections in China. RIDTIE'B TILKtHAM. London, January 16. The Paris Bourse was yesterday unsettled by an announcement that the Societe Auxitiairo de Credit has been compelled to liquidate. Tho deficit today is estimated at £1,680,000 sterling. The losses chiefly fall an
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    THE DIVINE SARAH.
    19 9 KaDTBB'b 1 IHORAM. LondoD, January 16. Sarah Bernhardt has been added to the Legion of Hononr.
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    BASUTO OUTBREAK.
    22 9 Kbcitbr'i Tiuoba*. London, January 17. In consequence of the outbreak at .lagers fontein three thousand natives there have been repatriated.
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    42 9 Quotations Current Yesterday. The But Asiatic Company favour as with the following report The market in London yestecday wai quietly steady. The closing prices were Hard Fine Para Spot 8/0} Forward 8/First latex crepe, delivery next three month* 3/8
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    THE SINGAPORE ASSIZES. .
    205 9 THE SINGAPORE ASSIZES. Last Stages of the Milkmaid Case. Geow Teck Seng, charged on three oonnts with criminal breach of trust in respect of cases of milk belongiDg to the Nestle s and Anglo-Swiss Milk Co., gave evidence on his own behalf yesterday afternoon. He explained at Inngth the nature
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    Chinese New Year.
    93 9 In accordance with the provisions of the Holidays Ordinanoe, 1879, Monday, January 26, and Tuesday, January 27, will be observed throughout the Colony as bank holidays for the Chinese Now Year. All Government offices will be closed on these two days. The regulations for the letting off
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    The Outward Mail.
    574 9 SUGGESTED SATURDAY POSTIN( IN LONDON. Replies by Return. Demetrius C. Boulger writing to The Time) from Bloomabury Square, London, on De member 18, says As one who has closely followed and been moro or less affected by^tbe delivery of letters from India each week for 80 years
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    EASTERN SMELTING COMPANY.
    412 9 Board Strengthening Financial Position. The report of the directors presented at the second ordinary general meeting of the company, held at the Cannon Street Hotel, Cannon Street, London, E.C., at 11.45 o'clock a.m., on December 81, was as follows The directors submit herewith the report and accounts
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    SEUNGOR TURF CLUB.
    361 9 SELANGOR TURF CLUB. Entries and Handicaps for the Race Meeting. (F»osi Oor Own Corbespondikt.) Kuala Lumpur, January 16. The following are the second and third day's entries for the Koala Lumpur races Second Day. Races 1 and 4.— Angela, Paroi, Creemore, Lady Athlone, Chincbang, Remembrance Wistful Lass, Kambing, Hutan, Flywheel
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    156 9 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt's Weekly Circular. Singapore, January 16. The rubber share market is quiet, bat a iteady tone prevails. There has been a good demand for sterling (bares ready delivery, and certain demand [or local stocks. A fair amount of business lias been done. Rubber. Bukit
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    UNITED MALAYSIAN RUBBER.
    325 9 Company's Accounts Show a Large Loss. Mr. Cecil A. Grenfell, presiding at the meeting of the United Malaysian Rubber Company, Limited, which was held on December 28, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C., said that, owing to the increase in working in the East and to
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    SPORFING LETTER.
    2117 9 FABULOUS PRICE FOR A DERBY WINNER. Boxing, Football and Golf. London, December 26. It Bhowa what the present "boom" in racing stock is like, when a report of the sale of Sunstar for 80,000 guineas finds serious discussion. Sunstar, of course, is Mr. J. B. Joel's Derby winnor
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    MARINE MOTOR SERVICE.
    830 10 The Board Report Encouraging Prospects. Messrs. M. Meyer and Vow Ngan Pan, as directors, sign the report of the Singapore Marine Motor Service, Limited, which accompanies a statement of accounts for the fiuancial year ending August 31 last. The report reads as follows In oar last report
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    SINGAPORE AMUSEMENTS.
    105 10 Three nights more only are left of the presentation of the Edison Kinetophone at the Albambra Cinematograph, which is still showing the three reel detective film, Nick Winter and the Kidnappers, in conjunction with a change of new pictures. The Marlboroagh Cinematograph advertises a complete change of programme
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    55 10 Tei drinkers, who feared that the cost of their favourite beverage was in danger of being advanced owing to the extensive growing of rubber on tea estate*, will be relieved by the statement of a leading authority in London t lat it can be bought just as cheaply now as
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      Help for Suffering Japan.
      84 10 To the Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir, The offertory throughout the day on Sunday, January 25, in St. Andrew's Cathedral will be given to relieve to what little extent we can the terrible suffering in Japan. I am asking our churches throughout the diocese to
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      Nature Cured Rubber.
      294 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Some weeks ago I sent you a copy of a circular letter on the subject of the prepar ation of plantation rubber fur the market, 360 of which have gono oat to estate managers in the East and to
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    147 10 Sunday, January 18, 1914. Taxijlin Garrison Church 8 a.m. Holy Communion and Sermon Hymns, 78, 79, 512; 6.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon: Hymns, 80, 219, 537, 81. Pulo Brani. -10 a.m. Matins and Sermon Hymns, 78, 79, 342. Blakan Mati.-11.1S a.m. Matins and Sermon Hymns, 80, 219, 537,
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    Mr. 11. S. Seldon's Affairs.
    256 10 Mr. H. S. Seldon's Affairs. At the London Bankruptcy Court, on December 23, the first meeting of creditors was held under a receiving order made against Mr. Harold Samuel Seldon, described as of Minoing Lane House, Mincing Lane, E.C. A statement of affairs was handed in showing total liabilities £42,785
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    The Rubber Industry.
    191 10 The following information relating to the robber industry is taken from tbe London and China Express of December 26, which came to hand this morning There are few features to note in the share market, though there is perhaps a little more life than a week ago.
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    S.R.E. (v) RIFLE CLUB. |
    446 10 S.R.E. (v) RIFLE CLUB. Question of Targets to Be Fought Out. Tbesnnual general meeting of the S.R.E.(v) Rifle Club was held in the Drill Hall yesterday evening under the chairmanship of Lieut. Le Masurier, acting 0.C., S.R.E. (v). Tbe chairman commented briefly on the favourable report for the past year
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    Suez Canal Dues.
    272 10 We take the following from shipping notes in the Financial News: Very littlo has been heard of late about the question of Suez Canal dues, though the charge is still some way above the of. minimum promised by M. de Lesseps to ship owners as far back
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    Serangoon Rubber Company.
    152 10 In tbe Chanoery Division on December 19, Mr. Justico Sargant heard a motion for the appointment of a receiver and manager of the Serangoon Rubber Company, Limited, Mor. is v. the Company. Counsel supporting the motion said it was brought on the ground of jeopardy, and he
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    139 10 Mr. A. I. Watson, the artist, whose Studio is at 27 Cairnbill Road, has in progress some interesting oil paintings, among others two of Monte Carlo, which illustrate tbe highly decorative frontage and the gounds. The matter, photographs, etc., from which th se large pictures have been bnilt up were
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    59 10 A young Englishwoman went to the Yokohama City office on December 26 and applied for a licence as a Geisha. This is the first time in Yokohama that a foreign woman has received such a licence. Her Geisha name is Lina and she will appear in tea houses in Kanagawa
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    KUALA LUMPUR—IB 96.
    2060 10 KUALA LUMPUR— 1896. (From A Correspondent.) Federal Capital, January 15. It is doubtless a great pleasure to the present residents of the Federal Capital, and klso a like pleasure to thoso that are now lot actually resident here, to recall the menory of days that, alas, are now almost 20
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    Perak Government's Action.
    140 10 A Taiping wire to the Pinang Gazette, dated the 15th inst., Bays ln the case, the Perak Government v. Hon. A. It. Adams, judgment wan given for the plaintiff. It was alleged that defendant by a system of cultivation, clean weeding and contour drains sent on to
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    Rifle Shooting.
    69 10 5. L. R. A. Practice. The following scores were made in tbo S L.R.A. practice shoot at Balesticr on Thursday 100 yd*. An. Scoular 84 ilivt Kerr 81 Urs. Gattcy 29 klrs. Yenning Thomas... 82 Urn. Brickmau 28 blisa ToiulinHon 20 HrB. FerguHOD Davie '24 j»dy Evelyn Youog
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    BUCK MAGIC.
    561 11 Mow the Grim Art is Practised In London. MoaaiifOT Unison's unqualified assertion tlist the l-l«e): rv'n nre bring re vivod again, and are e\&lt;u Baaaßßai iu London at the H 1 considerable sen satioa, not only among spiritualists and stu i svehical rescareh, who would condemn anhrsitafasgtj any
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    "DON'TS" FOR CANADA.
    325 11 &lt;&gt; Minister's Hints To English Investors. I seful hints to those contemplating investment or settle mint iu British Columbia were given yesteielay by tho Hon. W. E. Scott, Deputy Minister of Agriculture for that at a luncheon held by tho Royal Colonial Institute at l&gt;e Ke-yser's Baa
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    742 11 Prices Quoted In tbe Market This Morning. Singapore, Jacuary 16, 1911. Measni. Lyall an&lt;l Evatt. Exchange and Sharo Brokers, issue tbe following list til I notations this morn ing \'om. Valdb. Botbbs. Sbllsbi. 2/- Allsgoi 1 10 2 4 4 1 Anglo-Java 8. 10 J 4 10j
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    39 11 Humanity is helped along With leroplanes and things, With telephones and gyroscopes And autonittic wings. Msn fliei, bat still he often finds He takes his cough on tour Unless of course he settles it With Woods' Great Peppermint Curs.
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    PILTDOWN PUZZLES. I —•-—
    1730 12 PILTDOWN PUZZLES. PROBLEM OF THE ANTIQUITY OF MAN. The Issues Explained. In the rooms of the Geological Society, Burlington House, on December 15, a crowded meeting of geologists assembled to witness what may be best described as the third round of "tho Piltdown fight, says the Morning Post of December
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    PHOTOGRAPHIC MUSEUM.
    550 12 Proposal for a British National Institution A desire to found a rational museum of photography is at preseut exercising the minds of photographic experts. Some points in favour of such a foundation were put to a press representative by a well known member of the Camera Club, Mr.
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    Passengers Overseas.
    851 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest Lists. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in nqmo instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list
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    Cause of Nightmare.
    119 12 According to one theory, nightmare is due to a suspension of power in the muscles of respiration. Tbe weight, the want of breathing and the sense of suffocation prove this and a still greater proof is that, after the sufferer can speak only one syllable, the paroxysm
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    Japanese Marriage Statistics.
    134 12 Very few Japanese women do not marry. The majority marry at 21 years of age. The men usually marry at 26, but marriage at the age of 15 is not unknown, and 4,000 marria^s at tbe aye of 17 were registered in tbe cave of men last
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    1122 12 Door Open to Peace. SIR EDWARD GREYS SCHEME FOR ULSTER. A Warning. Sir Edward Grey, speaking at Alnwick on December 17, saiJ lie did not dismiss Ulster's threats as mere idle threats. He would inti nitely prefer that a settlement bliould begin under tbe »&lt;ood auspices of peace and consent
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    65 12 A rather mean man, going out to play golf, liad failed to come to terms with the caddie [the fctury is American i and started off carry ing the clubs himself. After watching a stroke or two the caddie resolved to get his own back. Here, mister," he said, give
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1022 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Public 'Buses in the Country. The following is taken from a recent Kmic of The Globe If for no other reason than that motor-omnibuses are only exaggerated editions of the vehicles which the private motorist himself uses, the latter has always
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    60 15 Dr. Hans Friedentbal, of Berlin, has been addressing himself to a carious study that of the thickness of the human hair. He finds that the Japanese lead the way, both in the matter of thickness and strength, then oome, in the order named, Europeans, Chinese, and redskin Indians. The most
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