The Straits Times, 4 June 1912
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Title Section13 1912-06-04 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.891 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. JUNE 4. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement126 1912-06-04 1 A High-class Cigarette Price c of delightful flavour. $1.05 ■v_^ t /Jg KAHN SYSTEM OF REINFORCED CONCRETE i| (THB TRUSSED CONCRETE STEEL COMPANY). 400,000 square feet of HY-RIB WAS LSED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE EXTENSION TO THB GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL. COLOMBO. < See Page 3.) SOLE AGENTS 1 HOWARTH126 words
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Advertisement408 1912-06-04 1 ROBIITSOIT_(fc COLarge New Stock of Ladies' Promenade and Dress Shoes. OPT Aim w.%w No. 4764. Ladies' Fine Black Glace No. G. 163. Fine Black Olaoe Kid No 4946. Ladies' Black Glace Kid Kid Shoe, Cross over strap, handsome Shoe, 1 strap, steel ornament, Louis heel, Fancy Strap Evening Shoe, open408 words
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Article1257 1912-06-04 2 EDUCATION OF THE DOMICILED COMMUNITY. The Country Born's Hardships. The scheme inaugurated rather more than a year ago by Sir Robert Laidlaw to raise £250,000 in this country for the better education of Europeans in India has met with enthusiastic response from a small public with specific1,257 words
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Advertisement383 1912-06-04 2 'Hazeline' Snow 1 (TRADE MARK) The Original Non-Greasy t&^^^^^&k Better than Toilet XX Vml M Powders for Per- Wk 1 f| jd spiring Skins and V. S N A£ Florid Complexion* T_ Beautifies the Skin "'Hazelink' Snow" prevents and relieves painful sunburn removes roughness and excessive colour, imparts an enchanting383 words
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Advertisement63 1912-06-04 2 World-Wild Fame. Here is a remedy tbat will cure your cold. Why waste time and money oxperimonting when you can get a preparation that has won a worldwide reputation by its cures of this disease and can always be depended upon It is known everywhere as Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and63 words
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Advertisement652 1912-06-04 2 I Oatine 1 clauf th* tkln bf thorounhly c'tantlntf th* poru. removing the dirt which soup and water dj not r*ach. It it th* went of Beauty. A FREE SAMPLE ..I Oatine Cream nil Ix- «cnt .1 14 1111.. in sumps a b.>x nnUiiung ct^tit Oatine preparation* I Tl»» O»ti».652 words
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Advertisement325 1912-06-04 2 The National Mutual Life Association of Australasia Limited Established 1889. The first Life Aiturancs Office in th* World to apply the NonForfeiture Principle to Policies. A MUTUAL OFFICE NO SHAREHOLDERS ALL PROFITS BELONG TO POLICYHOLDERB. Annual Income (1911) 910,968,128.00. Funds $67,434,777.00. Claims Paid $48,550,863.00. STATEMENT showing tbe progress of The325 words
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Article759 1912-06-04 3 A PATRIOTIC ENTERPRISE FOR 1915. To Take Stock of the Empire. In 1915 England will be en fete. Celebrations in connection with the Prince of Wales's 21st birthday will be occupying the attention of public and private bodies throughout the Dominions. The rejoicings incidental to such an important759 words
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Article265 1912-06-04 3 A big hydroelectric engineering scheme now being constructed in the middle of Tasmania will revolutionise the industrial life of that island. The area of Tasmania is a little over 26,000 square miles, and its present population is 191,000. Situated in the middle of the island, at an265 words
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Advertisement318 1912-06-04 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BU I LO UP YOUR HEALTH with ESSENCE oa fluid extract or RED JAMAICA Pionouiieod bj tiie HICHfST Mrnir*l OUT: f PITItS li.o rr.xt ■Bsastnim liver, debility, eruptions, RHEUMATISM. OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HAS A WORLCJ-WIDE REPUTATION for318 words
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Advertisement38 1912-06-04 3 Partial Paralysis Benefited. i Persons troubled with partial paralysis arc often very much benefited by massaging the affected parts thoroughly when applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm. The liniment also relieves rheumatic pains. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealer*.38 words
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Advertisement608 1912-06-04 3 TERRIBLE RASH ALLOVER ÜBS Scratched Until Blood Flowed from Sores. Worse in Bed. Used Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Improvement from t!ie First. Now Completely Cured. "A terrible ra>h broke out all over my anna and Wm. The spots came out about »be site of Uw poinla of pins and 1608 words
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Advertisement202 1912-06-04 3 PTJ.Collis ßrowne's i/*%£) TI»«OWIOINAL>r»<l ONLY QgWUINs^ RcmftJy known for I t*— most vtlucMa HmmmA* rf.*rn a *vu<^sli COUPHS f*oi n^ Mh-taTj TuTz!??-* Acrny ■■niiruiTK ■"•#l(5, Tn# only P-t!i<t;*e In H UIINA, BsIUIItHITIS. AtU lik« ■clum. la NEURALGIA COUT I lIAIMKEA, BYSENTeir. CHOLERA. RNBUMATISM, TOOTHACHE. I 9 Convincing SKedicot I ttttmong202 words
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Advertisement610 1912-06-04 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOB CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CHYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BOYPT, MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading tamed tor China OoMt, Persian Oull, Continental and Amerioan Ports. Steamer* wiU leaTe Singapore on or about: MAIL LINES 191S Outward (for China.) Asoaye610 words
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Advertisement653 1912-06-04 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained be tween Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, tff»4ft» md Antwerp, ander mail oontraet with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-sorew Steamers maintaining (his serrioe hare been specially designed and constructed, and are653 words
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Advertisement728 1912-06-04 4 STEAMER BAIUHBB. THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pahanß, Benerah, Tringgana Biaat, Semerak, Bacho, K elan tan, Bangnara Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kohaamai, Bandon, T ■*"(;■"■>» Champon Taku, Kohlak and Bangkok. Out Dipi-tup. 8 p.m. a.c. MAHIDOL J""« 6 a.a. RED ANQ June S June728 words
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Advertisement529 1912-06-04 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. us OCUTiCI DAMPfSCIIF* MlTim IIIU MENU Combined B«rvloe. The ■teamen of those Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and toe Straits, Chin* and Japan. Homeward*, they are despatched fortnightl; for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for BremerhaTon529 words
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Advertisement625 1912-06-04 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, IM. D. L. Norddoutscher Lloyd, Bram»n IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well known mail steamer i of this Company nail fortnightly from Brcmrn, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connect ing Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Soei, Aden, Colombo. Penang, Singapore,625 words
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Article107 1912-06-04 5 FIXTURES Tuesday. June 4. High Water, 1.88 p.m. Wednesday, June 5. High Water, 0.28 a.m., 2.18 p.m. N. D. L. homeward mail due. Bruang, Ltd., meeting. Thursday, June 6. High Water, 1.9 a.m.. 8.0 p.m. B. I. homeward mail closes. Friday, June 7. High Wator, 1.56 a.m.,107 words
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Article183 1912-06-04 5 TODAT Penang and Ringoon Scing Choon 8 pm Malacca aud Muar Kaka 8 pm Port Dickson and Port Swettenbam Penang 8 pm Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Nam Sang B{m Hatavia, Clieribon and Samarang Giang Song 4pm TO MORBOW. Kcrimnn GUnggi 9 am Cucob Hock Hye 10 am183 words
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Article156 1912-06-04 5 Tbe Imp. Gorman mail steamer BtieHw left Hongkong at 11 a.m. on Saturday, the Htinßt., and maybe expected to arrive bare at 4 p.m. to-morrow. Tbe B I. coit'act packet steamer Tees 'a with mails from London up to the evening of May 17, loft Xe,;apitam at156 words
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Article516 1912-06-04 5 Latest Arrivals. Ainuerst, Brit. str. 185 tons, Capt Scott, Jane 4. From Bagao, June 8. 0.0. and H d.p. Thong Bk. For Bagan, June 6 Roads. Brouwcr, Dot. str. 824 tons, Capt Sobels, JoneB. From Anamba Is June 2. G.c. and 60 d.p. Ships Agency, Ltd. For Aiiamba516 words
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Article242 1912-06-04 5 Arrivals. Per str. Mahidol, June 3.— From Bangkok. Mr. D. Doig. Per str. Horneo. June B.— From Yokohama via ports. Mr. I Mrs. W. P. Putledge, Mr. C. Pilkington. Per str. Ipoh, June 3.— From T. Aoson via ports. Mr. aud Mrs. T. Groves, Mr. and Mrs.242 words
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Article160 1912-06-04 5 The Appointment of More British Officials. As the result of correspondence which has taken place between the British and Chinese Government, it is probable that a number of new consular posts will be established in China. In official circles in- Whitehall the justice of the plea160 words
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Article121 1912-06-04 5 An unusual incident has occurred at the Mixed Court, Shanghai. Some two hundred women marched to the court in a body to lodge a complaint about a recent rise in rent for the tenements they occupy iv Hanbury Road. The ground of their complaint appeared to be that121 words
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Article242 1912-06-04 5 Finance Commerce. IXOHANOE BiHSAroms, Junk 4 192 O* I.oinoi -Bank 4 m/i I'<f Dt-iuand 1/4* Private 6 m/i 1/4 I m/i in') I On GiEMiMt-Bank d/d 188, Private I m/i M3 t Oa FaAHca— Bank d/d 294 Private 8 oc/s MO Oa Imdia— Bank T. T, 174 I Private 80242 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article158 1912-06-04 5 Valued! 10 10 Beta* Tia 10 10 Bruanfl 10 10 Kanaboi 41 41 KinUT.D 41 41 Lahat Mine* 10 10 Malacca Tia 6/- Pahang Conaul 41 41 Penukalen 41 41 Posing Bahra 41 41 Pusiok T.ftnut 10 10 Rahtuikn Hyd. 41 41 Kabiuan Tib Bayer*. Sellrrs. «.«5 4.40 300158 words
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Article575 1912-06-04 5 lime Value Bnyart. Mnllfw* 3/- 1/- Allagat 22 8,2 2/- I/- Anglo Mai*} 14/74 16/104 2/- 2/. Batons Malaka 2/8 2m, £1 ill Batn Cave* 12 6.0 18 0.0 41 41 Batu Ti«i 8.7.0 8 17.0 41 41 Bakit Kajang 2.11.0 2.18.0 41 41 Bakit Lintang 4.6.0 4.1 1.6575 words
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Article120 1912-06-04 5 lame Value Bayers Sellers 41 41 Bleoteio Truiinjfi 8 6 8/0 10 10 F rarer Ne«Te 600 0 60.60 100 HowMtta Bnkiae eo.oo 100 H 7% Prel 92.60 87.50 100 100 rUti Bro, Ott IWXX) 100 100 8% Co ir. Prel, norn 10 10 Mayn»rd k Co. 36.00 100120 words
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Article45 1912-06-04 5 Buyers Selleif Howarth Brskine 6% 1900,000 n Riley. Hargreaves 6% 1284,000 3i Singapore Blectrio Tramways 6% 4800,000 Spore Municipal 6 11,878,000 nom. Buyers Bellert Spore Munioipal 4|% of 1807 11,600,000 T% Spore Municipal 44% of 1909 11,000,000 7% 9%pm Spore Municipal 4% •002,900 par45 words
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Advertisement52 1912-06-04 5 I'onr Mu-y Ann caught such a cold, Tliey said it was the flu She took a lot of drags and things, Bat worse and worse she grew. At last they called the doctor in, No need lor iv he said B it to tbe ch»miii's go and bay Woods' Poppuimiat52 words
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Advertisement164 1912-06-04 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. .Tilt 5.— At salt room, valuable books and Other i ff.c'.o, at 11. JuieS. At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. H L C'lfhlao «nJ Lv June 7 —At Fikrxmi, unredeemed pledges, st If. June 7— At Central Fire Station, Hill Street, teak furniture, etc property164 words
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Advertisement348 1912-06-04 5 I PLAYER'S Ravy (Dixfure In i Ib. Patent Air-Tight Tins. OBTAINABLE AT: PRICE 55 CTS. JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD.. Per Tin. ROBINSON CO.. KATZ BROS.. LTD.. WHITEAWAY. LAIDLAW CO.. LD. The Choicest Products of Cognac are those of the SALAMANDER BRAND. U.V.I>. 25 years old, 40 years old, 1858 Vintage.348 words
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Advertisement32 1912-06-04 5 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. MOST SELECTED FILMS IN To-Night's Programme. Gaumont Graphic No. 18. Punishment 1,000 ft. Biograph A Fair Exchange 1,000 ft. Telephone. No. 1110. K. HARIMA, Sole Proprietor.32 words
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1092 1912-06-04 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY. JUNE, 4. SMOKING OURSELVES SOLVENT. The opium question is almost thrust upon our attention by tbe issue of the report of the Monopolies Department and the very important protest which has just been made by Bombay merchants to the Government of India. The facts from a1,092 words
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Article26 1912-06-04 6 Chong Fook Sab, a clerk in the S. I;. S. Office, Seremban, was drowned on Saturday while bathing in an old mine at Jalan Dato, KlanaKoad.26 words
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Article33 1912-06-04 6 A Chinese editor is being prosecuted in the Mixed Court at Shanghai for inciting readers of his paper to kill Yuan Miili Kai, Tang Sbao yi and two other members of the Cabinet.33 words
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Article45 1912-06-04 6 A private letter from Tientsin says, Every boat from the South brings with it a cargo of polished celestials minus tho tail and dressed in frock-coats and buwler hats, who have no other idea in their heads than that they should be appointed to omoo."45 words
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Article17 1912-06-04 6 Lahat, Ltd., has declared a dividend of one shilling per share payable in London on June 13.17 words
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Article21 1912-06-04 6 The house of Mr. Monteiro, at H4O I'ppcr Serangoon Koad, was broken into last night and l.'tH worth of clothing stolen.21 words
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Article23 1912-06-04 6 T-.vo Chinamen have been arrested on a charge of depositing the body of s male child in the public thoroughfare at Jervois Koad.23 words
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Article20 1912-06-04 6 Direct telegraphic communication with Penang is interrupted. Kuala Lumpur is transmitting all traffic which will, in consequence, suffer some delay.20 words
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Article30 1912-06-04 6 It is announced that the separatist schools which were started in the Orange Free State Province as the result of the Hertzog Educa lion Act will close on June 30.30 words
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Article32 1912-06-04 6 The total quantity of tin oro exported by tbe tributors on tbe land of the Itoyal Johore Tin Mining Co., Ltd., during the month of May 1912 was <1H piculs -fi bigs.32 words
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Article29 1912-06-04 6 Officials of tbe Nippon Yusen Kaisha have been making investigations in Manila having in view tho possibility of makiug Manila a port of call for their Kuropeau liui HV29 words
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Article29 1912-06-04 6 The Matin announces that tests have shown that the new powjer manufactured for the French navy is no better than tlie old powder about which serious complaints were made.29 words
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Article36 1912-06-04 6 A special general meeting of the members of the Tanghn Club is to be held tomorrow at 9 p.m. to receive the resignations of the members of the General Committee and to elect a new Committee.36 words
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Article40 1912-06-04 6 Macao has just lost, by the death of Cornmendador Antonio Joaquim Basto, one of its most prominent and most highly respected citizens, and members of the Portuguese communities throughout the Far East will learn tbe news with the deepest regret.40 words
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Article43 1912-06-04 6 Miss Minnie Itrushfieid, assistant mistress at the Dunalley-street British School, Cheltenham, who started in the school as an infant scholar, has completed an uninterruppted attendance of twenty years. She has left to be married, and her wedding was celebrated by a school holiday.43 words
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Article50 1912-06-04 6 Kirn Oh Keat, managing partner of Chop Siang IWe, was on 28th alto, charged before Mr. A. \V. B. Hamilton in the Police Court, Penang, with falsifying the accounts of the Chop and with criminal misappropriation. He was remanded until June 5, bail being allowed in the sum of (3,000.50 words
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Article55 1912-06-04 6 During a recent heavy storm which ex tended over the whole northern coast of China tbe U.S. B. Saratoga which was at Taku bar, had instruments in position for ascertaining the velocity of the wind and it was fonnd that during the heaviest part of the blow tbe velocity was55 words
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Article56 1912-06-04 6 A bank manager at Prague recently ex plained an ingenious invention of a new safe room door, costiug £2,000. After closing ti.e door, however, it could not be re opened, and two clerks were imprisoned in the room. Five days work was necessary before their release, and in the meanwhile56 words
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Article63 1912-06-04 6 The Manitoba Government, which nationalised tlie elevator system of tho province a year rgo, hv< decided to abandon the system and m II its 172 elevators before the present crop s reaptd. Lack of support by the farmeis is the cause of the cbauge. The provime is bound to suffer63 words
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Article79 1912-06-04 6 The Perak Turf Club's 1912 thoroughbred Australian Galloway Griffins have been drawn for in Taiping, and the best three, so far as looks go, have been drawn by Messrs. Chung Ah Yong, E. It. Salisbury and Boyd and Tate. Two of the original number imported were thrown out as n79 words
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Article73 1912-06-04 6 The Toyo Kitten Kaisha liner Tenyomaru carried from Manila the other week the largest shipment of cigats ever made from the Philippines to the United States. It was made up of various consignments from various factories and to various points in the United States, and figures prepared at the custom73 words
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Article77 1912-06-04 6 Messrs. Quilliam, of Liverpool, solicitors, actiong on behalf of the relatives of Thomts Hart, marine fireman, of Liverpool, supposed to have been lost in the Titanic disaster, have received a remarkable stab-incut from his mother. She says that her son has arrived, and informs her that he had had his77 words
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Article100 1912-06-04 6 As advertised in another column, a fancy bazaar, in aid of the fuud for the purchase of a new orgin for the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, will be held at tho Victoria Memorial Hall on Friday and Saturday, Juno 7 and 8, at 8 p.m. The fund up to100 words
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Article95 1912-06-04 6 Two cases of gang robberies were reported to tin: police yesterday. A Chinaman bailing from Pon^o! came in and stated that on Sunday while walking in a rubber plantation at Ponggol he was attacked by eight men, who injured hiui severely and then stole $'20 in money from him. The95 words
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Article396 1912-06-04 6 Mr T. A. Slack has been obliged to enter tho Nursing Home at Bangkok, suffering from an attack of dysentery. A Calcutta paper says that Lieutenant 11. A. Tliewles, of the Hulls, has gone to India from the Straits Settlements for a course of musketry. Mr. Frederick396 words
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Article104 1912-06-04 6 The steamer Solstad was in collision on May 24, at Kohsi-Chang with the big lorcha Hock Heng. The Solstad was struck on the port quarter, considerable damage being done to the bulwarks, plates, the roof of the after house and awning stanchions. Captain Melsom of the104 words
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Article109 1912-06-04 6 The Board of Trade have invited tho Imperial Merchant Service Guild to nominate a representative of captains and officers to sit upon the committee to be appointed for the purpose of advising them with ny.inl to the preparation of rules for the Seamen's National Insurance Society, to109 words
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Article150 1912-06-04 6 Reuter's Agency is informed that, according to information which has rcacheil th«» High Commissioner in London, the C in monwealtb Government has decided upon an important step with regard to the development of the tropical regions of Australia. The Minister for Kxternal Affairs, whose department controls thu150 words
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Article189 1912-06-04 6 A murder took place on Hare wood Kstatc, Batu Ciajali, on April HI. It ap[>ears that after the muster of tho cuolicH cKlinysi Mr. I*. G. Lawford, the manager of the estate, ordered them back to their lines, ax it began to rain heavily. The coolies189 words
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Advertisement233 1912-06-04 6 CHAMPAGNES. Dufaut Fils et Cle (Epepnay). Paul Dommler Co Irroy Co, Ex Sec, Extra Quality. Lanson Pere et Fils. Due de Montebello, Maximum Sec C-iesler, Fxtra Superior, Dry Bollinger, Dry. IN MAGNUMS, QUARTS, PINTB AND HALF-PINTB. PRICES FKOM CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., Sole Agents. A Walker's Whiskies. Black Label. J Red233 words
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Advertisement223 1912-06-04 6 YOU'LL BE DELIGHTED WITH THK FULL PROGRAMME OP SELECT PICTURE PLAYS AT THE ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. TO-NIGHT, 9 3Oto 11 p.m. A LECTURE ON TEETOTALIW. M. Prince. THE FAIRY Mil. Coloured Iberico Film THE STRAITS OF BONIFACIO. Imperium Film. THE MAFIA'S VENGEANCE. Pathe Colour Drama. A SPIRITUALISTIC CONVERT. Comica Trick223 words
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Article182 1912-06-04 7 ENGLISH SOLDIERS GALLANT DEATH. Generous Praise of His Services. Rei tee's Teleobam. London, June :>. General Lyautey reports that a column left Fez at dawn on Saturday to attack the largest gathering of tho onomy on tho hills six miles to tho north-east. They bombarded and captured tho182 words
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Article95 1912-06-04 7 Rixteus Tklpgkam. London, June H. Qim Wilhelinina and Prince Henry accompanied by M. Falliores and his wife and M. Poincare, MM formally received at tho Hotel de Vil dI. 1 luncheon. In honour of M. Fa' lent 1 his wifo the Dutch Legation gavi coeption in the evening.95 words
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Article77 1912-06-04 7 UEITIR'S TiLIOhA*. Londoo. linie :<. Derby sciatchings Ketnpion and Lorn at nine iv the morning. Derby betting 5 to 2 against Sweeptr, 7 to 1 against White Star, 8 to 1 against Tagalie, 9 to 1 against Mordred, 100 to H against Jacyer ami Pintadean. 100 to 777 words
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Article38 1912-06-04 7 Rectes's Tbleoram, London, June A Ni V >ik message pays the Cuban rebels have sacked and burned the town of Samaya and afterwards retreated to the hills. Xegroes attacked a hamlet near Sanluis, outraging and looting.38 words
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Article32 1912-06-04 7 Recter's Tkleora*. London, June 'A. There was a three hours tiro on the Cun•nlcr Carmania in dock at Liverpool last i.u'it, aud the inaguiticent saloons were {radically destroyed.32 words
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Article42 1912-06-04 7 Kkctek's Tilkdkam. London, June 3. A Xcw York inessayo says the American Olyiupieer Kiviat did I,'(X) metres in 8 "i 1 Meaat% and Gardner of Yale did a polo jump of 1:) feet 1 inch. Both arc World re.iinls.42 words
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Article56 1912-06-04 7 DttOffHUIMEI Lloyp Telkoram. I lei lin. Juno J. Italy Ins declined to entertain tho suggestion thrown out by sections of the presH re girding an armistice. Cortain of the. Powers regard the occupation of Mytilcne as practically closing the Dardanelles. IVrliii, June 'I. The Italian Government has56 words
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Article53 1912-06-04 7 taOmutmi Lun Telegram. Berlin, June 1. The Zeppelin airship has made a trip from Friedriclisliafen to Hamburg without landing Tho vessel was in the air for ten hours, covering n<h) mili.s. IViiKv Henry of Prussia and Heir Burgoin.isl r I'.uieh ud had a cruise of five hours53 words
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Article249 1912-06-04 7 Continuation of Case in Supreme Court. In tlw> Supreme Court, this morning, before tho Chief Justice, Sir W. H. Hyndman Jones, tho case was continued in which Mr. Tobin issuing Mr. E. A. Oardiner, assistant superintendent of police, for damages for alleged criminal conversation with Mrs. Tobiu.249 words
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Article252 1912-06-04 7 Serious Injuries to a Well-known-European. Tho enjoyment of yesterday's holiday was marred for a great many Europ eaus by tl.e m n of a sad accident i.i which a well known and well-lik-ed M| F.nglishman was the victim, at the Swiiuniiuy Cinb. A number of members were252 words
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Article414 1912-06-04 7 Poor Prospects for the Current Year. The ninth ordinary yearly meeting of shareholders in the China- Borneo Co., has been hekl at Hongkong. Mr. W. G. Darby. general manager, presiding. The Chairman, in niovino the adoption of the report and accounts, said With your perniisMun we will414 words
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Article74 1912-06-04 7 Benefiting by th.i experience gained on Saturday night the company of local amateurs who produced "An Englishman at the Victoria Theatre gave an even better performance last night. The actors were more at their ease iv their parts and played with good expression. The audience was certainly not as big74 words
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Article3556 1912-06-04 7 FUNCTION AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE. List of Invited Guests. The Birthday Ball last night, the first function of the kind to take place in Government House during the present governorship, was a completely successful affair. Most of the invited guests seemed to have attended and the result was3,556 words
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Article282 1912-06-04 7 The subscription list will close on Saturday, Hth inst., for Kampar Tin Mining Company which is being floated with a capital of $110,000 in 11,000 shares of •10 each. The directors are A. D. Allan, G. A. Derrick, and E. T. C. Garland. The prospectus states that282 words
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Article93 1912-06-04 7 It is with tlir deepest regret, says the Hankow Daily News of May 17, that we have to report the death of Mr. l)i Villa, which sad event took place at the Kankiue Memorial Hospital at Ichang of typhoid fever yesterday morning. Mr. Di Vi.la was travelling for the Nestles93 words
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Article169 1912-06-04 7 A COLLAPSE REPORTED FROM LONDON. Men Stampeding Back to Work. Rbctbhs' Tblboba>. London June 8. About 3,200 men wero working at tho London docks on Saturday. Much larger numbers are working to-day. Hundreds, varying from the obvious labourer to the black coated unemployed clerk, assembled in a169 words
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84 1912-06-04 7 Reutkk'B Teledraw. London. Juno A. A Malta telegram says Mr. As |uith and Mr. Churchill have started for Hi/erU in the yacht Enchantress. A Iti/.erta message say- uthand Churchill have arrived there and were cor dially welcomed. They visited the dockyard. There84 words
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Article18 1912-06-04 7 Rrtter's Tklk..rvm London, June 4. Lord Haldane is returning to London. He has not visited Berlin.18 words
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Article44 1912-06-04 7 Der Ostasiatisi iik Lm\| Tkleoimm. Berlin, June 2. A company has been floated by the Russian Count Bennigsen to work mines in Mongolia, and to promote Russian trade in that country. The company has acquired concessions to enable them to do so.44 words
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Article36 1912-06-04 7 DRR OSTASIATISC lIX Ll.o\l> TkLKiIRAM. Berlin, Juue 1. The Kaiser gave a cordial reception to Prince George of Cumberland en his returning thanks for the sympathy expressed regarding his accident. There was no political discussion.36 words
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Article28 1912-06-04 7 Der Ostasiatiscue Lloyd Tkleorax. Berlin, June Count Bieberstcin, in a speech at Constantinople, predicted that his path as Ambassador to Britain would be steep and stony.28 words
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Article45 1912-06-04 7 Dkr Ostasiatim uk Lloyd Tklkoram. lierlin, June 'A. The national festival has been held at Rome. A public demonstration in favour of the continuance of the war was held. Tho 77th birthday of tho Pope was celebrated at the same time.45 words
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Article104 1912-06-04 7 Dmk Ostasiatischb Lloyd Teleoram. Berlin, Juno 2. Quocn Wilhehuina has placed a wreath on the monument of M. Gaspard do Coligny, the famous French Admiral who was n-nturri nated on tho eve of St.. Bartholomew's Day, 1572. [The Coligny monument in the Rue de Rivoli, Paris, is one104 words
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Article37 1912-06-04 7 Tottenham's magistrate experic iced great difficulty recently in convincing a p isonrr that he might ask witness questions but not make statements. The magistrate n despair): "Ask witness Was I drunk Prisoner Was his Worship drunk V37 words
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Article279 1912-06-04 8 Cricket. I nyli-h Schools v. The Rest. On the Ksplanado yesterday a match between elevens representing English SilnM.ls ami tlie llest was played under ideal conditions, and was followed by quite a large gathering of spectators The scores wore as under: Tur. Krst 1st Inninus. Chamberlain c279 words
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Article955 1912-06-04 8 Singapore Malays v. Penang Malays. A-. finale to the Empire Day celebration, the Inter settlement Association Football rnatih between HmMM and I'enang. was played \< ".Unlay. Johore having disposed of the l'< nany representatives, and Singa|x>re havinp drawl with Johore, when they last Tin t. the (-.inclusion was that955 words
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Article167 1912-06-04 8 (iiirnsnn v. Keppel Harbour. A match was played between these two Clubs on Sunday with the following result Garrimon. Kippkl H vbbolr. 1 Mai.Gen.Stephenson G. K. Mugliston n ,Lt. Black ,A. W. D. Dove Ma j. Morris i Raeside i Capt. Hickling .CO. Brown I Capt. Pinches J. Bennie167 words
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Article142 1912-06-04 8 Additional Details of Estimated Expenditure. The Chinese Press gives the following additional details of this year's estimated budget ordisaky bunmu, Tls. Kxecutive affairs 26,069,668.97 FsMifp affairs M7S,UOuM Interior affairs 10,783,***** Finaueial 17.70:(..'>4.">.6.S Maritime customs t,74&557.4l Native customs 1,*****1.70 Commercial affairs 74."<,759.04 Kducational affairs 12,801, 468.59 .Imlictl affairs 6.616..J79.19142 words
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Article59 1912-06-04 8 St. Helena.— 3,3oo lbs. Now Singapore. 2,6(0 lbs. Mount Austin (Johore) -15,100 lbs. Changkat Serdang. 1,175 lbs. Haytor.- 2,273 lbs.; five months 9,471 lbs. Nordanal-2U.no lbs. five months 141,836. lbs. Malakofl— lo,2so lbs. five months 42,505 lbs. United Sumatra.— l7,ooo lbs. five months, 63,100 lbs. Sungei Hahru.—59 words
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Article854 1912-06-04 8 Prices Quoted In the Market This Morning. Singapore, June 4, 1912. Messrs. Lyftll Md Evatt, Exchange ud Share Broken, issne the following list of quotations this morning Norn Value Bnyen. Hellmn 2/- Allagar 2;7 8/1 c.d. 8/. Option! /9 1/8 4 1 Anglo- Java 6/9 7/7* 1854 words
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Correspondence.
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457 1912-06-04 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I was very much surprised to read the multitudinous criticisms of your learned correspondents on my letter of the 28th ult. Their criticisms were partly based upon facts regarding Chinese women, but my letter dealt solely and457 words
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Article273 1912-06-04 8 New Steamer for Rangoon and China Trade. At the invitation of Mr. Lee 1 1 y San, of Messrs. Seang Tack Hong, agents, and Captain Travis, commander of the vessel, a large member of guests assembled on board of the Seng Bee at Hongkong273 words
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Article65 1912-06-04 8 The death has occurred at Bangkok of Mr. Max Wehner. The late Mr. Wehner who was in bis forty-second year, was a native of Dresden. He had been in a poor stale of health for about a week, but his condition was not regarded as serious. He went to Siam65 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement8 1912-06-04 8 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods' Great Peppermint Cora.8 words
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Advertisement27 1912-06-04 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Buchanan's Royal Household. There is no better on the market. Garner, Quelch Co, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Battery Road, Singapore. Telephone 881. 28-9 25 91227 words
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Advertisement351 1912-06-04 8 MFFLESHOTEL Special ON SATURDAY, JUNE 8. ADELPHIHI HOTEL. Nightly, a Grand Concert by the World-renowned BERGGRUN QUARTET From 7-30 to 11 p.m.. Nightly, except Sundays. EVERY SATURDAY: GRAND DINNER. N.B Only residents of the Hjtel are permitted to sign chits Coughing into Consumption Only a Cough but you stop it351 words
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Advertisement224 1912-06-04 8 A Programme of Gems in moving pictures will be pat on TO-NIGHT Comprising a variety of subjects and ENSURING A PLEASANT ENTERTAINMENT AT TIIH POPULAR CINEMATOGRAPH HALL, THB MARLBOROUGH PICTURE THEATRE, BEACH ROAD. 2nd Show, 0.80 to 11 p.m. Ths Biitb of a BaMMi Fly. Tbs Palack W Koktainihliac. Many224 words
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Advertisement202 1912-06-04 9 MARTELL'S BRANDY In England more Martell's Three -Star Brandy is sold than any other Brandy In London more than three times the quantity of Martell's is sold than any other brand of bottled Brandy. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEiLER3. SOLE AGENTS FOR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND MALAY PENINSULA: Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd,,202 words
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Advertisement563 1912-06-04 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. "CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CCS Royal Mall •taamahlp Una. THB NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO BUROPE Vu Cum. Japan, Canada ua> na Ukitid Statm. Roate from Hongkong, via Shanghai. Nagasaki (Inland Sea ol Jipu), Kobe, Yokohama, Yiotoria »nd Vancouver. ELM.B. BmpreM ol IndU"| Twtoww R.M.S.-Bmpre-olJap*,'' R.M.B. Empress ol China" I gpd.563 words
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Advertisement673 1912-06-04 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. APCAR LINE OK STEAMERS. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above Line maintain a regular service between Calentta and Japan, calling at Pecan* Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET Tobi Commander Jafah 6,018 L.Y. Abchdbacon Ouwn Afoab 4,600 J. I. Drakh673 words
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Advertisement392 1912-06-04 9 >"*-- ,ayLATEST RECORDS. preepv THAT MYSTERIOUS RAG" onctri (Wjth Vocal ElTeota) LONDON S LATEST CHAZE. Little Tichs Latest exclusive "THE ZOO" AND "THE DENTIST." LISZT'S 2nd HUNGARIAN RHAPSODIE WBHING! A BRILLIANT RECORD Selection from the Latest London Success CHARMING THE NIGHT BIRDS. SHE ONLY STARTED GIGGLING CATCHY two step ON392 words
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Advertisement514 1912-06-04 10 INSURANCE. MEAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORB. Board Of DIFOOtOMi O. A. Lskkick, Bsq., Chairman A. H Fair, Esq., Managing Diroetor. Pmi Fowua, 0.m., Chief Med. Officer F. M. Bllioi, Bsq. A. D. Allam Bsq. Tow Noam Pan, Bsq. One Soo« Til, Bsq. KbooSian Tan,514 words
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Advertisement327 1912-06-04 10 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. Ehtabluuid 1882. Direct Government Supervision Government Audit. Policies are WORLD WIDE and Non-Forfei table. Large Net Surplus above liabilities for Reserve and all outstanding claims. New Business, 1911, 0ver.. .18,800,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, etc., made locally. Numerous modern schemes. 4. H. EVANS. Manager,327 words
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Advertisement526 1912-06-04 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK 8F INDIA. AUBTRAUA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid op Capital in 80,000 Shares of 430 each 41,300,000 Reaerve Fond 41,800,000 Reserve Liability ot Proprietors... 41,200.000 BANKBRB. Bank of England. The London City A Midland Bank, Ltd. National Bank of Scotland, Ltd. 3INGAPORB BRANCH. Current Accounts526 words
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Advertisement448 1912-06-04 10 BANKING. THE BZE HAI TON 6 BANKING AND INSURANCE CO.. LTD.. NO. 57 AND 68, KLING STREET. Established 1907. Capital paid up... 11,000,000.00 Reserve liability of proprietors... l l,ooo 000.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1. Tarn Tbck Joon 6. Low Kbooh Ybk Tan Swi Khi 7. Sim Kia Jan 8. Lbow448 words
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Advertisement533 1912-06-04 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE BOOKS AND PRIVATE EFFECTB. To be held at Powell k Co.'s Sale loom, ON WEDNESDAY. JUNE 8, AT 11 A.M. ComprUinK, William Shakespeare's Works in twelve volimeM, Burnit Tonnyiton's, Milton's, Longfellow's Poetical Works; The Book of Coylon by H. W. Care, The Story533 words
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Article1084 1912-06-04 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. It does not take a great deal at any time to drag the average ail-too willing Briton over to Dieppe, writes Gerald Bias in the Evening Standard. In fact, I fear be is only too ready to desert his own country1,084 words
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Advertisement693 1912-06-04 11 WOLSELEY Messrs Vicker?, Ltd. The Oar which Embodies the Maximum of quality, at the minimum of comt. SPECIAL FEATURES. Silent Running. Oreat Flexibility. Eleganoe of Design. Absolute Reliability. SOLE AGENTS, S.S. A F.M.B CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, LTD., Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. Without a. doubt THE Car For the Man of693 words
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Advertisement11 1912-06-04 11 Fot Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Oreat Ft ppermint Core.11 words
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Advertisement287 1912-06-04 11 By using TROPICAL" CONTINENTAL IN-RIBBED TYRES You combine Economy wiib Safely. THROUGH ALL DEALERS GARAGES DO YOU WANT A GOOD PHOTO TO BE TAKEN Please Call at The Singapore Art Studio, OPPOSITE ADELPHI HOTEL BUILDINGS No. 108. North Bridge Road. 23-12 27 12 "Do tell me what to do! for287 words
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Advertisement81 1912-06-04 11 A ROYAL DRINK. Ji/hg96cm76lV n "King George IV" is known and appreciated everywhere for its purity, flavour, age, and digestive properties* the Distillers Company, Ltd., *^T I !S««I Scotch \\ni»L\ ..|.i1.,l ••..,|.|.iy -.1, LlulUler. i,, i i U...M. ov<.r jCj.uuu.ouo. E..INBUKGH SCOTLAND. Agents KATZ BROS., LIMITED, SINGAPORE. RAVENSWAY AND CO..81 words
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Advertisement831 1912-06-04 12 IDINE. A tested and approved fast colour. Adheres to every kind of surface, especially Cement, Lime, Plaster, Brkk Facades, Wood and Glass, also to Iron and other Metals. Can be Painted on Fresb, Air-dried Wall?, and Rough Castings. Dries Stonehard, and does not rub off, therefore is Washable. Can be831 words
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Advertisement335 1912-06-04 12 TO BE LET OB SOLD. TO LET. No. 8, Mt. Elizabeth. Entry July 1, 1913, Rent Moderate. Apply it No. 28, Boat Quay. YM.C.A. HOUSE. WITH OR WITHOUT BOARD. Furnished Residential Quarter*. Bach room baa its own bathrcom electric lighting, reading and billiard rooms available. Apply The Oeoeral Secretary. 33-5335 words
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Advertisement277 1912-06-04 12 BOARD AMD LODGING. BOARD AND REBIDENCE. Apply Dctod Villa," 108, River Vallej I 2111 d BOARD AND REBIDENCF. Comfortable rooms with verandahs available at Cimbo Uonse, 93, River Valley Road. 86 3-7 BOARO AND RESIDENCE. Rooms and beard for tingle gentleman Terms moderate, at 11, Duoby Ghanr. 48 a BOARD277 words
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Advertisement547 1912-06-04 12 NOTICES. THE LAHAT MINES. LTD.. DIVIDEND NO. 10. A Dividend cf 1 per sli*rn has beon declared payable io London en tbe 13 ;h Jane, 1912. and will be paid to all local Shareholder gan soon as tlio RepUt* red List cf Shareholders on that date E riceived from the547 words
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Advertisement426 1912-06-04 12 NOTICES. KUM KIAT GO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, ■MWMSrt its Hjnlelaal Costraet.r*. Telephone No. 421. 108* 109. Market Street. NOTICE. Mr. I. Graham has, from date, severed his connection with our firm Mr. H. N. Soper Is herewith appointed Manager of the Singa. pore branch, and is authorised to sign the firm. GARNER,426 words
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Miscellaneous235 1912-06-04 12 Straits V)imes. 4.DVBRTISBMBNT RATHB.— Miasellaae oub wants of every description ar j tuner!. Ed at tbe prepaid rate of II per fsui lines for o -in or two insertions. Nstioes oi Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding lour linen, II each insertios Fot p.p.o. cards. on page 6, 12.235 words
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