The Straits Times, 13 June 1913
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Title Section12 1913-06-13 1 The Straits Times. SO. 24.207 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. JUNE 13. 1913. PRICE 10CBNTK.12 words
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Advertisement203 1913-06-13 1 LAIRO 0 LOGAN ST«U2 Social Scotch Whisky. <! Established 1743. KATZ BROS., LTD. Big Attractions IN Lamps, Ice Chests, Kitchen Utensils, .Stoves, Motor and Cycle Accessories, Dynamos, Cyclecars, Glassware, etc., S>x*iop *o Clearing Up ON Satux*dcivy 9 June 14* What remains of unsold Odds and Ends in Tumblers, Toilet Sets,203 words
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Advertisement180 1913-06-13 1 WE HAVE SECURED THE FOLLOWING SOLE AGENCIES. Henry Heath, Limited, HAT MANUFACTURERS TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING Felt Hats, Tweed Hats and Caps A SPECIALITY. ALSO THE WELL-KNOWN 66 TIGER" jß:r*£i:ncl Gymnasium Shoes. One Price: $^2*C^O) per pair. All Sizes. ROBINSON CO. Maly's PATENT FIRE-PROOF SAFES awarded gold medal* at180 words
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Article809 1913-06-13 2 STORIES OF THE MILITANT OUTRAGES. W.S.P.U. Raid in London. The late Mr. (afterwards Sir) Curtis Bennett continued at Bow Street on May 14, the hearing of the charge against the leaders of the W.S.P.U. and the Kichmond chemist alleged to be associated with them in a conspiracy to commit809 words
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Article181 1913-06-13 2 The trade in horses between Calcutta and Australian ports is not quite as satisfactory as it might be, and Bombay seems to be the favourite mart, remarks the Calcutta Englishman. Considering that the Viceroy's Cup is ran (or in Calcutta, one would expect that our local181 words
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Advertisement140 1913-06-13 2 V your complexion <3r /j you must use \^w "'Hazeline' Snow" (Trmdt Mmrk) A beneficial tonic which stimulates the y£ skin, cleanses the pores, preserves the ,/v> natural clearness and youthful freshness, <^T^^\ and produces a charming tone and silky j^~/^^^O softness. ssa;^ Free -HAZELINE' Cannot Qreasiness .1^ the Growth140 words
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Advertisement10 1913-06-13 2 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint Core.10 words
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Advertisement586 1913-06-13 2 THE SCARLET Former Leading Member of this Merry Concert Party Tells Why He Pins His Faith on Dr. William v Pink Pills. Prior to coming out East," where he now owns and manages the splendid "Hotel Norman "at Penang, Mr. R. N. Brunei- Norman was in the thick of things586 words
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Advertisement302 1913-06-13 2 KELLY WALSH, LTD. NEW SUPPLY. "Sunny Memories' Photograph Albums. No. 1. Hi in. by 12* in. Padded Covers, holds over 120 Photographs, assorted sizes. Prioe $B.SO. No. la. 11 in. by 13* in. Bound in Art Canvas (Green, Red, or Blue), holds over ISO Prints, np to S in. by302 words
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Article1160 1913-06-13 3 SERIOUS TROUBLE IN SHANGHAI DISTRICT. Wild Rumours. We quote tbe following from the North China Daily News ot May 80 As we stated in oar issue of yesterday rumours of trouble have been abroad in the Shanghai City and district for several days, and while in many1,160 words
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Advertisement469 1913-06-13 3 The National Mutual Life Association OF AUSTRALASIA, LIMITED. Established 1 869 Tbe first Life Offloe in the world to introduce the non-forfeiture principle to Policies. A Mutual Offlo*. Mo Shareholder*. Low Premium*. Annual Inooms 1,284, 384. Funds <87,251,290 Claims paid £6,078,060. ALL profits are distributed amongst Polioy holders. Claims paid469 words
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Advertisement49 1913-06-13 3 Bo*»cl Complaint in Children. During tbe summer months mothers should watch for any unnatural looseness of the child's bowels. When given prompt attention at this time serious trouble may be avoided. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Kemedy can always be depended upon. For sale by all Dispensaries and |Dealer».49 words
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Advertisement370 1913-06-13 3 BOVRIL by virtue of it* body-building power fortifiea the ayatem against the attack, of illneaa. Br Iwiam.l Bs£vi "la M.fcarr TO ESTATE OWNERS. Tbt undertigned will undertake contracts or «-.ly labour* on say Rubber Estate, for Wooding. Tres-rsllinfc Ctaarinfc etc For particular*, plsata •Pflyto THE TSAK TSIEK CO. Übour CMtractor*370 words
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Advertisement159 1913-06-13 3 RANEEOUNGE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED SHARPE, ROSS CO., LD. THE ABSOLUTE IT FRASER NEAVE'S SODA WATER. To Estate Mine Managers, Etc. PATERSON. SIMONS Co.. Ld.. CAN SUPPLY t WHlSKY— Chivas Bros. "Royal Strathythao. BRANDY— Bxshaw's No. 1. BBKR-Wrexham. CEMENT- Wonldham Bed Cross Brand. CORRUGATED IRON— AII159 words
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Advertisement596 1913-06-13 4 STEAMER BAILIH6B. P. &0. STEAM NAVIGATION CB. FOR'OHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, OBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA., ADBN, BGYPT, MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLY MODTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued (or Obtaa Coast, Persian Golf, Continental and Amerioan Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on ot about:— MAIL LINBS 191S flouMfrd (/or BwroptJ. [Coaneetiag at596 words
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Advertisement636 1913-06-13 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail oontraot with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and oonstruoted, and are fitted with all636 words
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Advertisement725 1913-06-13 4 STEAMER 3AIUH.BB. THE BIAN STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Bereenh, Kretay, Paka, Tringganu, Bisat, Semara, Baohck, Kelanta*, Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Blagora, Lacon, Kobsamni, Bandoa, Ltngsaen, Takn, Ouanpoa, Kohlak and Bangkok. Out Ospartupe. BORIBAT June 14. i.t. YUQALA Juno IB June 18. .•.ASDANQ June 18 June 81.725 words
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Advertisement518 1913-06-13 4 STEAMER SAILIWBS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. MB mhtmo. iuu man Combined IsntoS. The steamres ot these Oompanies maintain a regular service between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly (or Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month (or Bremerhaven direot, calling518 words
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Advertisement606 1913-06-13 4 STEAiER BAIUNE&. N. D L. ordd»ut*oh«r Llofd, Braattk, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL UNI. The fast and well-known mail steamers v' this Company sail fortnightly from Bremo* Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soaib ampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (ooantxii ing Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vi:n versa) Port Said, Sues, Aden, Oolomfec. Penang, Singapore, Hongkong,606 words
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Advertisement377 1913-06-13 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. JUNIOR CLERK WANTED. Wanted for a Mercantile Firm, a Smart Junior CL-ik. Most have a neat handwriting and be qiick at figarts. Apply S. F c/o Straits Times. 188 18-6 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. Wanted, an Assistant Ma*ter for the Jobore Bahrn English School. Gocd salary to a competent377 words
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Advertisement191 1913-06-13 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. BOXINGI BOXING Theatre Royal, THURSDAY, JUNES 19, 9-15 p.m. Corpl. Marriott v. Snowy Fraser (10 ROUNDS SEMI-FINAL). PTE. WILSON v. KID GLEESON (15 ROUNDS). Forty Rounds of Boxing. Prices Ringside, $5, other seats $3, $2, $1 (Soldiers in uniform half prices to 18, 12 and II seats). Booking191 words
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Advertisement402 1913-06-13 5 TYPES OF WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAWS Value. THE TEM PUS WATCH /^~X\ THE ii oar best advertisement. Tbe price tempts /fffi(F\ yon to bay the first one and its Talae and 11/jj/ time keeping qualities compel you to recom- F |Ly| \Jflp D I I C mend it to yoar friends and402 words
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Advertisement545 1913-06-13 5 I No One Hesitates to take the best when I offered. Sun 1 i i>li t Soap offers the very best in Soap, and an increasing number of careful housewives all over the world are finding this out every day. Do V not be misled into V buying an inferior545 words
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Advertisement332 1913-06-13 6 TELEPHONE 254. THIS IS THE SHOP THAT YOU ARE IN SEARCH OF K.A.J.Chotirmall&Co., JEWELLERS ANO SILK MERCHANTS. SI and 52, Hi({h Street, Singapore. DON'T HESITATE TO PURCHASE. We are onre you will be much satisfied with oar GENUINE GOODS, AT MODERATE PRICES. We have jiint onpacbr.d a large quaitity of332 words
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Advertisement157 1913-06-13 6 Nyals (with Peroxide) a non-greaay (kin food, unrivalled for complexion, leaving no shine or sticky after-feeling, will Dot cause or promote the growth of hair upon tbe face— so cts. a Jar. AGENTS t Maynard Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE. SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Near Entrance to Borneo Wharf). TELEPHONE 1026.157 words
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Advertisement124 1913-06-13 6 KEROSENE OBL FOR BUNGALOWS, COOLIE-LINES, WATCH-HOUSES, ROAD-LAMPS, JUNQLE-CLEARINO OIL ENGINES. LUBRICATING OIL GREASE For all classes of Engines and Machinery. MOTOR CYLINDER OIL MOTOR GREASE Specially prepared for Motor Cars. For particulars and prices, apply to THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM COMPANY. (Straits Settlements), Limited, Winchester House, SINGAPORE:. WIKTORIN LIGHT tTHE WORLD'S124 words
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Article137 1913-06-13 7 FIXTURES. Friday, June 13. High Water, 4.49 a.m., 5.5S p.m. Municipal Commissioners, 2,' W. P. and O. outward mail due. Dallas Co., Victoria Theatre. Saturday, June 14. High Water, 6.21 a.m.. 6.53 p.m. Dallas Co., Victoria Theatre. S. H. A. meeting continued. Sunday, June 15. High Water,137 words
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Article238 1913-06-13 7 Daily (Except Sunday) By Trun. Federated Malay States, Malacca and Penang 6 pin Gemas, Tarapin, Malacca, Seremban, Port Dickson, Port Swettenbam and Kuala Lumpur 6 am TO-DAT. Malacca and Muar Lady Weld 8 pm l'ort Swettenhara and Telok Aii-ni Kiut.i 3 pm Bangkok Dovre 3 pm 1238 words
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Article145 1913-06-13 7 Tht: M. M. company'N steamer Haiphong left Saigon at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, June 11, and may be expected to arrive here at about 7 a.m., on Saturday, June 14. The Imp. German mail steamer Goebeu ieft Hongkong at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, June 11, and may145 words
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Article430 1913-06-13 7 Latest Arrivals. Achillas, Brit. str. 4451 tou*. Thompson, June 12. From Liverpool, May 7. G.c. \V. Mansfield «v Co. For Hongkong, June 18. W. Uoribat, Siam. Elk, \io2 tontt, Capt. Dinks. June 12. From Bangkok, .luue 8. G.c. and (l.n. K. Asiatic Coy. For Bangkok, June 14. Ms.430 words
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96 1913-06-13 7 I Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day; TANJONG PAGAR. Bast Wharf Basin Kriaii. W. Section No. l...lsmaila. Shikrs Whabf Vondel. Main W. Sect. No. 2. ..Monmouthshire. B...Tenpaisan Maru. 4.. .H0p Sang. 6... Islander. e...ldomeneos, Achilles. New Dock 7. ..(Under construction) West Wharf96 words
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Article173 1913-06-13 7 Arrivals. Per str. Boribat, June 12. From Bangkok Mr. Donald. Per str. Krian, June 12. From Kelantan Messrs. Stevens, Park and Quah Ooh Yew. Per str. Lady Weld, June lit. From Malacca Mr. and Mrs. K. Watson and child. Per str. Ranee, June 12. From Deli Messrs.173 words
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FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
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Article105 1913-06-13 7 SlNOAFOU, JUMB 18, 1918. On London* Bank m/a Demand Private 0 m/a 8 m/a On Gibmami Bank d/d Private 8 m/i a/4i 2/4* 2/43 J 2/«il M| 248* On Fbancb Bank d/d Private 8 ni/s 804 SiWi On India Bank T. T. Private 80 d/n 174] 176J On HoNOKONo...Bank105 words
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Article159 1913-06-13 7 Simoapobi, 9mm is, 1918. Gambier 6.62, do (Cube No. 1) nnpieked 18.00 Copra Sundried 12.00 do Mixed 11.80 Pepper, Black buyers 19.25 do Whit«6% buyers 81.26 Sago Flour Sarawak 8.75 do Brunei No. 1 oom. Pearl Sago 4.20 Coffee Bali 28.60 Coffee PalembMg, 10% basis 80.00 Tapioca, small flake159 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article150 1913-06-13 7 10 10 Ampang 8.00 10.00 10 10 Belat Tin 2.e0 2.75 10 10 Bruang 1.50 10 10 Kanaboi 2.00 2.10 10 10 Kanipar par 10 10 Kinta Association 13.50 14.50 XI £1 Kinta Tin 1.15.0 2.2.4 £1 £1 Lahat Mine* 1.2.6 1.5.0 10 10 Middleton 18.50 14.50 5/. 6/-150 words
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Article591 1913-06-13 7 If 8 06 1 Buyers. Sellers. Value (SJ 2/- 2/- AUagar 2/2 2/7 £1 £1 Anglo Java 5, U i 6/7 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 10/44 11/4 2/- 2/- Batang Malaka 2/- 2/6 XI £1 Batu Tiga 8.2.6 3.10.0 £1 £1 Bokit Kajang 2.2.6 2.8.9 £1 £1 Bukit Lintang 4.0.0591 words
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Article101 1913-06-13 7 vXI BuyorB SeUei £1 £1 B. Smelting Co. 18/8 19 £1 *1 Pref. 13.6 1.6.6 5/- 6/- Eloctric T'ways 8/3 4/ 10 10 Fraser Neave 60.50 51.50 100 HowarthErakine... 50X0 100 7%Prel. 95.0 C 100.00 100 100 Katz Bro, Def. 180.00 140.00 10 10 Maynard Co. 20.00 100 100101 words
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Article41 1913-06-13 7 Bayers Sellers United Engineers 6% 11,234,500 par Singapore Electric ~Z? Tramways 5% £860,000 Spore Municipal 6% •1,878,000 nom. Buyers Sellers S'pore|MuniciFal K\% of 1907 •,1,600,000 7% Spore Municipal 44% of 1909 1 1,000,000 10% pm Spore Municipal 4% (602,900 pat41 words
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Advertisement45 1913-06-13 7 Sick To-day, Well To-morrow. If yuu feel dull and stupid, are bilious and constipated, take a dose of Chamberlain's Tablets before going to bed. They are just what you need, and yon will be all right to-morrow. For sale by all Dispensaries and I Valors.45 words
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Advertisement187 1913-06-13 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. .iitue 14. At Court Inspector's Quarters, Pearls Hill off Havelock Road, furniture, etc., at 2.80. June 17. At saleroom, leasehold land at Hylam St., at 2.80. ■Tune 19. At saleroom, Australian Horse ami Victoria, at 11. June 20.— At No. 247, Teluk Ayer Street, stock-iu187 words
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Advertisement208 1913-06-13 7 BY APPOINTMENT W^S^S TO HM. THE KINO. Contractor! CO THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY. THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. THE FACT THAT MILKMAID MILK HAS BEBN CHOSEN FOR USB IN THE GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS and FEDERATED MALAY STATES PROVE 3 THAT208 words
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Advertisement138 1913-06-13 7 GRANITE. The undersigned are prepared to entei into oontraots for the supply of Granite, ornshed and screened to any sizes FRABEA&CUMMING. 28. Winchester Honse. It Never Differs J. G. Stewart mature every drop of their "Gold Medal Whisky in their own old hardwood casks. They can therefore guarantee that each138 words
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Advertisement160 1913-06-13 7 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. To- Night's Feature Films. LOVE IN AN APARTMENT HOTEL Biograpb. The maid scorns her humble suitor for she aspires to one of the wealthy i iaitora, a burglar locks her in a cupboard in his room, and, bearing him returning, hides under the bed.160 words
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Obituary44 1913-06-13 8 Chi; a. On Jane 12, at his residence, No. 56 a, Neil Road, Singapore, Cbua Kirn Peng, aged 51 years, Chief Clerk to Katz Brothers, Ltd., for the last 82 yean. Funeral to Alexandra Road Cemetery, on Sunday, 15th instant, at 11 a.m.44 words
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932 1913-06-13 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, JUNE 13. THE ENGLISH MAIL. It goes without saying that everybody here is interested in the arrival of a weekly outward mail steamer, and it follows, as a natural corollary, that everybody will be equally interested in any de. Jopment which may expedite the delivery of932 words
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Article18 1913-06-13 8 The nett cost of the maintenance of the F.M.S. Museums, including expenditure on fisheries for 1912, was 984,971.18 words
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Article30 1913-06-13 8 Telegraphic information has been received from the Sumatra Director and Manager of the Maatschappij tot Mijn-Bosch-en Landbouwexploitatie in Langkat that the output of crude oil during May was 10,568 tons.30 words
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Article52 1913-06-13 8 Owing to the recent heavy rains, planters in the F.M.S. report that a considerable amount of damage has been done to the young plantations. In the Krian district especially, many trees have been washed out or their roots so weakened as to render them victims of the first Sumatra that52 words
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Article67 1913-06-13 8 From John Dill Ross' book, Sixty Years in the Far East, we gather that when some old Singaporeans foregathered at dinner in London they began with sherry and bitters, then came sherry with a mulligatawny soup, hock with fish, claret with cutlets, pale ale or champagne with an enormous curry,67 words
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Article56 1913-06-13 8 The renewed activity of Vesuvius became accentuated during May 9 and 10. Another enormous mass of the crater cone by Messrs. Cook's upper station crashed into the abyss on the night of May 9 raising a dense cloud of ashes. Subterranean shocks and rumblings are more intense than any since56 words
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Article11 1913-06-13 8 The Sultan of Kedah recently purchased an 18-24 h.p. Siddeley-Detsy cabriolet.11 words
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Article39 1913-06-13 8 The latest Bangkok coconut enterprise, the Bukit Tengah Coconut Company, held a private meeting of shareholders at which the election of directors, solicitors, bankers, and a secretary was effected. The appointment of an auditor was left to the directors.39 words
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Article52 1913-06-13 8 We are informed by Mr. F. Leynard, hon. secretary of the Association of St. Anthony of Padua, that on Sunday next, the 15th inst., on the feast of St. Anthony of Padua, at the Church of St. Joseph, there will be collections for the poor at all the masses and52 words
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Article47 1913-06-13 8 Figures published at Sofia give some idea of the terrible slaughter that has taken place on the Balkan battlefields. The Bulgarians alone have had 330 officers and 29,711 men killed, and 950 officers and 52,650 men wounded, whilst 3,198 aro missing, making the big total of 86,784.47 words
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Article55 1913-06-13 8 At Saigon on May 26, the aviator Marc Pourpe, whose flying companion Georges Yerminck it will be remembered was killed on April 7, at Mytho— made a farewell flight on the Plaine des Tombeanx at Saigon. A crowd of 5,000 spectators watched Pourpe's skilful evolutions and at the end gave55 words
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Article63 1913-06-13 8 Chan Peng was fined 950, or in default six weeks' imprisonment, in the third court, this morning, for criminal breach of trust respecting two pieces of gold, two pearls and two rubies, to the value of $18.80, the property of a jeweller named Yap Hin, of 13, Chin Chew Street.63 words
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Article75 1913-06-13 8 The case in which Kwan Suiling who is alleged to have married an American girl named Dorothy Dorr, bigamously, when he was a student at Yale University, was commenced in the Mixed Court, Shanghai, on May 80, before Mr. Johnston, the American Assessor, and Magistrate Kwan. He was found guilty75 words
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Article79 1913-06-13 8 The Russian East Asiatic Company has sold its two ships, Curona and Lituania, to Japanese buyers with delivery at Dalny. The Curona, 4,084 tons, which was formerly the Doune Castle and afterwards the St. Domingo, was built in 1890 by Messrs. Barclay, Curie and Co., Glasgow, with dimensions 396 ft.79 words
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Article81 1913-06-13 8 There has been launched at Scotetoun the steamer Knight Companion, which has been built to the order of the Knight Line, of which Messrs. Greenshields, Cowie and Co., Liverpool, are managers. The vessel is of about 7,400 tons gross, and about 12,000 tons dead-weight carrying capacity. Tripleexpansion engines are being81 words
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Article92 1913-06-13 8 There is great military activity noticeable along the Yaugtsze. Many camps are to be seen. For the greater part these troops are from the north, but at Wusueh soldiers from the north and the south are stationed on opposite sides of the river. Eighty miles below Hankow, also, there is92 words
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Article90 1913-06-13 8 A number of Chinese drug sellers were prosecuted in the third court, this morning, by Mr. Howard, of the Government Monopolies Department, for selling pills containing opium and chandu, contrary to the Chandu Revenue ordinance. Mr. Howard mentioned that some thousands of these pills had been seized. They were done90 words
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Article88 1913-06-13 8 The Dutch mail packet, Koningen Wilhelmina, with passengers and the German and Dutch mails transferred to her from the disabled Prins Henrik also of the Zeeland Company's line, arrived at Queenborough Pier on May 14. The Prins Henrik was still within view of Flushing on her outward voyage when a88 words
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Article101 1913-06-13 8 The Congo authorities, it is said, contemplate the importation of Chinese coolies as labourers in the Congo, both on the surface and underground. An article appearing in the Journal dv Congo states that the local inhabitants are not fitted for either underground or surface work, and in any case there101 words
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Article138 1913-06-13 8 Judging from the remarks in a contemporary, the Malay Mail says, the Taiping Volunteers who attended the Birthday parade, while loud in their praise of the hospitality received at the Selangor Club and Kuala Lumpur generally, have cause for complaint against the railway. The Taiping contingent entrained at 6- 16138 words
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Article376 1913-06-13 8 The Hon. Harry 1). Griffiths, general manager of Tronoh Mines, Ltd., leaves for borne on the 21st instant. The Hon L. A. Clayton, acting Director of Kducation, Straits Settlements, is spending a few days on the Taiping Hill. Mr. J. M. Reay, recently Deputy Public Prosecutor at376 words
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Article78 1913-06-13 8 We are informed that a public meeting will be held on Thursday, June 19, at 6 p.m., in the large hall of the V.M.C.A., Stamford Road, to consider the advisability of holding a grand fete in behalf of the funds of St. Andrew's Cathedral. The Hon. R.78 words
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Article79 1913-06-13 8 The official advance statement of tin exported from the F.M.S. during this year to end of May, put the totals at Perak 195,626 piculs, Selangor 101,814 piculs and Negri Sembilan 13,261 piculs, showing decreases on 1912 in the first two named states and an increase in Negri79 words
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Article85 1913-06-13 8 The mortality returns for Singuporu issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths show that, during the week ending Jane 7, there were 246 deaths (188 males. 58 females) giving a ratio per mille of population of 89.85. Malarial fever accounted for 45 deaths, phthisis 28, convulsions85 words
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Article91 1913-06-13 8 The brief information has reached Hongkong that on the afternoon of June 5 a French steamer named the Robert Lebaudy, plying between Canton and Wuchow, was boarded by a gang of pirates at Yeungki. One Chinese woman passenger was killed in the melee and others were injured.91 words
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Article213 1913-06-13 8 The re-appearance of Mr. Henry Dallas and his company this evening, after a series of triumphs in the Far East since their visit here four months age, promises to at tract a large audience. The Thief, a recent addition to the Dallas repertoire, is wor thy to213 words
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Advertisement261 1913-06-13 8 Embassy. ■e^sS Ir VIRGINIA jH IH^l CIGAPETTES j J^H *RISTOL4 LOMDO/1 I SPECIAL &KJ% Stocktaking Offers. /y//j Gentlemen's fine white WVm^t4 "Gaberdine" Flannel Trousers. Style and Finish guaranteed, washes perfectly. l^jpr&A Made to measure. f M $8.50 pair. i j Fine Black Gents' Cashmere 1 v Socks, recommended for hard261 words
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Advertisement157 1913-06-13 8 STILL ON AND ATTRACTING THE PICTURE DRAMA IN 8 PARTS MATERNITY An admirable picture which has all the homely understandable touches that go direct to the heart of the majority ATTHK ALHAMBRA Bbacb Road Secokd Show, 9.30 to 11 p.m. TO-NIGHT SUPPOKTBD BY An fttbtctot Quarry la »»irlM. (Chicago Film.)157 words
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Advertisement11 1913-06-13 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 5 and 11.11 words
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Article279 1913-06-13 9 PLAIN SPEAKING TO SERVIA AND BULGARIA. Arbitration Proposal Accepted. Kbctbr's Tblbobam. London, June 12. The Czar on the Bth inst. sent an identical telegram to the Kings of Bulgaria and Servia gravely warning them of the consequences of war. He regrets the decision to hold a conference279 words
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Article218 1913-06-13 9 Dbb Ostasiatischb Llotd Tblboram. Berlin, June 11. M. Danew is forming a coalition cabinet for action against Servia. Bulgaria and Greece are endeavouring to secure Turkey as an ally. The Czar has telegraphed to King Ferdinand King Peter, advising them to avoid war and offering to act as218 words
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Article86 1913-06-13 9 Spanish Column Suffers Heavy Loss. Rbutbr's Iblbgram. London, June 12. Regular communications between Tetuan and Tangier are cut, but single couriers have brought news that the situation at Tetuan. which is encompassed by hostile tribes, is serious. Moors disguised as women have been caught stabbing Spaniards within86 words
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Article85 1913-06-13 9 Lord Murray Offers to Give Evidence. RIDTSB'S TtLBOEAM. London, June 12. Lou I Murray has cabled the Marconi Committee confirming his brother's explana tions, and adding that outside the dealings already known Jic never had any interest in Marconigram chares whatever. He offers, if it is desired, to85 words
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Article280 1913-06-13 9 Further Details of Grand Vizier's Death. Riuni'i Tilioram. London, Jane 12. Prince Saidhalitu has been appointed in terim Grand Vizier. The other minister! retain their portfolios. The Grand Vizier will be buried in Uk mausoleum on the Hill of Liberty, witt great military pomp. The press pays280 words
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Article42 1913-06-13 9 Rbutbrs Telegram. London, June 12. The new French-made Navy airship ran her maiden trip at Farnborough, but there was a great leakage of gas and the envelope buckled. The pilot descended, just missing collision with the aeroplane sheds.42 words
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Article32 1913-06-13 9 Rbctbr's Telegram London, June 12. The deaths are announced of the octogenarian Baron Stafford and of Lord Leven, the latter following a trepanning operation as the result of a hunting accident.32 words
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Article24 1913-06-13 9 Rbutbr's Tblboram. London, June 12. Carpentier and Wells have signed articles for a return match of £500 a side in November.24 words
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Article43 1913-06-13 9 RaoTU's Tblbgbam. London, Jane 12. Sydney, Jane 12.— Mr. J. S. T. McGowen has resigned the leadership of the Labour party in favour of Mr. Holman. He also resigns the premiership of New South Wales at the end of the month.43 words
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Article15 1913-06-13 9 Rbutbr's Telburam. London, June 12. Warwickshire beat Hampshire, at Birmingham, by six wickets.15 words
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Article96 1913-06-13 9 Dm Ostasiatischb Llotd Tblbobam. Berlin, June 12. The Chancellor, speaking in the Reichstag, said be would take care that all means were adopted to put the military bill into immediate operation. He expected that agreement would be reached on the question of covering the expense. This96 words
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Article49 1913-06-13 9 Daa Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tblbobam. Berlin. June 12. The Chinese ambassador in Berlin describes as an invention a report in the Japan press that he had informed his government that Germany is demanding on account of developments in Tibet and Mongolia railway and mining concessions in Shantung.49 words
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Article136 1913-06-13 9 CONGESTION DUE TO GREAT DEVELOPMENTS. Measures to Cope with Expansion Rbcter's Tblbobam. London, June 12. Lord Hindlip in the House of Commons raised the question of congestion on the Uganda Railway. Mr. Emmott admitted it was the government's duty to relieve the congestion but rejoiced that the congestion136 words
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Article59 1913-06-13 9 Suggested Combine of Brokers And Estates. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jane 18. The Mincing Lane Brokers' Association is circularising the plantation companies suggesting combined action to improve their methods and the status of and demand for plantation rubber. It is suggested that a subscription of ten59 words
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Article37 1913-06-13 9 The East Asiatic Company's Daily Report. The market in London yesterday was very weak. The dosing prices were Hard Fine Para Spot 8/9* Forward 8/8 First latex crepe, delivery next three months :t o<,37 words
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Article93 1913-06-13 9 Electric, Drainage and Water Improvements. (Fbom Odk Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 12. On the motion of the President, Mr. L. Peel, the Municipal Commissioners agreed to request the Governor to sanction a million dollar loan 4 per cent., calling up $700,000 at one* and the balance in93 words
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Article25 1913-06-13 9 Dbb Ostasiatischb Llotd Tblsobam. Berlin, June 11. The Rossija, in connection with the Kaiser's Jubilee celebrations, hails him as a peaceful sovereign.25 words
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Article35 1913-06-13 9 Da* Ostasiatischb Llotd Tblboram. Berlin, Jane 11. The French aviator Brindjonc has flown daring a storm from Paris to Berlin, and then to Warsaw. 1,430 kilometers, in nine hours, landing three times.35 words
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Article24 1913-06-13 9 Dbb Ostasiatisckb Llotd Tblboram. Berlin, June 12. A new ministerial crisis has occurred in Spain, the Premier, Count Romanones, having resigned.24 words
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Article153 1913-06-13 9 The Liverpool Museum Committee on May 3 accepted a very generous offer which may lead to some valuable acquisitions to the city museums, says a home paper. The director of the Malay States National Museum has invited a representative of the Liverpool Museums to go153 words
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Article1529 1913-06-13 9 HOW CONSTRUCTION WORK IS PROGRESSING. Southern District First. The upheaval of the road surfaces in the Upper Cross Street vicinity and the consequent inconvenience to traffic are indicative of the Municipality's activity on the new scheme of sewerage. The plans for the system are practically complete and1,529 words
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Article394 1913-06-13 9 Well- Known Chinese Succeed On Appeal After a hearing which has lasted four days, the Appeal Court (the Chief Justice, Mr Justice Thornton and Mr. Justice Fisher) gave their decision today in a big Chinese case. The case, which in detail is very complicated, arose oat of394 words
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Article155 1913-06-13 9 The report on the management of military ftrisons shows that the daily average popu ation of regular soldiers in military detention barracks and prisons in 1912 was At home 386, abroad (excluding India) 108 total 489. The proportion in 1,000 of the average strength of the army was155 words
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Article64 1913-06-13 9 At the Penang rubber auction on the 11th inst., 18,962 lbs. of robber were sold at prices detailed below I'er picul. S Stg. Eg. per 1 Smoked sheet 1147— 156 L'nsmoked 148 153 No. 1 crepe 159 8 a 120 4 08—110 Lump scrap 110 Untreated 71—64 words
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Article91 1913-06-13 9 SPANISH GUNBOAT FIRED ON BY MOORS. The Commander Killed. Raima's Tblbobam. London, June 12. A Gibraltar message reports that the Spanish gunboat General Concha, with a crew of 98, stranded yesterday in a fog, near Alhuoemas, under a high cliff, whence the Moors kept up a continual fire,91 words
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Article88 1913-06-13 9 Irish Unionists on Tour in The Provinces. Raoraa's Tslboram. London, June 12. A party of Irish Unionist members of Parliament, headed by Sir E. Carson, had a rousing send-off for Glasgow, where they inaugurate a big campaign in the British provincial centres, appealing to the electors that Ulster88 words
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Article187 1913-06-13 9 Suffragist Throws Flour at The Premier. Raima's Tblboeam. London, Jane 12. While Mr. Asquith was speaking in the House on the Finance Bill, a youth in the gallery threw some papers and a two pound bag of flour, which passed over the Premier's shoulder and burst near187 words
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Article61 1913-06-13 9 Raima's Tilboram. London, June 13. The race for the Newbury Cup resulted as follows Chili II 1 Rivoli 2 Early Hope 3 Eight horses ran. Chili II won by a length, and Rivoli was five lengths ahead of Early Hope. Starting prices were 100 to 15 against61 words
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Article24 1913-06-13 9 Rbuteb's Tilboram. London, June 12. The shipyard workers have agreed to reballot on the masters proposals for increase of wages.24 words
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Article107 1913-06-13 9 Kbutsb's Tsliobam. London, June 12. Mr. Crawshay Williams, M.P., has written to his constituents resigning his seat owing to a pending divorce suit in which bo is con cerned. He regrets he is compelled to abandon all prospects of political usefulness. Mr. Crawshay Williams has107 words
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Article51 1913-06-13 9 KaOTU'S TbLBOKAU Londoti, June 12. The Stock Exchange in the afternoon ex perienced a favourable swing round on the improved Balkan situation. No big failure is now expected, but some small failures are probable. Liquidation will continue for some time, but the public are buying at bargain51 words
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Article1019 1913-06-13 10 DO WOMEN LACK PRESENCE OF MIND? What They Do in Emergencies. "An Anglo-Indian lady writes as follows to the Daily News and Leader What is the average woman's instinctive action in the face of danger I If women are to enter the arena of life on the1,019 words
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Article108 1913-06-13 10 When any kind of a shop fails it becomes a picture-palace. When a picture-palace fails it becomes a white elephant. When a film is preceded by a certificate signed by the Censor, saying that he has approved of it, the audience's anticipatory excitement is rarely excessive. When a108 words
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Article517 1913-06-13 10 An Australian Politician on Eastern Conditions. Mr. G. M. Prendergast, for the past seven years leader of the Opposition in the Parliament of Victoria, Australia, is making a tour of the world to study political, social, and economic conditions. Interviewed at San Francisco Mr. Prendergast referred to the517 words
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Article282 1913-06-13 10 (From A Correspondent). Tcengganu, June 10. For the first time in the annals of Trengganu a strike has occurred— the ricksha coolies today refusing to work. It is only a year ago that Trengganu was without such a luxury as a ricksha, but the people have become282 words
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Article175 1913-06-13 10 The funeral of the late Rajah Laut bin Sultan Mohamed (the Raja Muda), whose death occurred on Monday last, took place on Wednesday afternoon in Kuala Lumpur, with little or no ostentatious ceromony. The coffin was carried from deceased's house in Ampang Road on175 words
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Article79 1913-06-13 10 Fill a glass tumbler with clear, cold water, and place on a table. Then have the patient stand where he or she can look directly into the glass, and fix the attention about the centre of the bottom of the glass for about a minute, when the79 words
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Article693 1913-06-13 10 Newcomers at London Police Headquarters. Sir Melville Macnaghten, the assistant Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police at Scotland Yard, has resigned his position. He was retire at the end of last month, and the vacancy will be filled by the Hon. F. T. Bigham. Mr. Bigham, who693 words
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Article265 1913-06-13 10 During the past month (writes the Tsingtao correspondent of the N.C.D. News on May 20) no little work for the beautifying of Tsingtao has been undertaken. A ravine running north from the foreshore through the town has been rather an eyesore and dumping ground for some years.265 words
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Article113 1913-06-13 10 We have received from Mr. W. L. Crick, assistant traffic manager, Singapore, copies of the new poster time table of tho service in the F.M.S. railways force from the 15th inst. Passengers on the railways are reminded of the alteration in train service on the Port113 words
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Letter350 1913-06-13 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Now the Court of Appeal is once again in our midst, the occasion may perhaps be considered opportune to promulgate an opinion which nas been seminated in various quarters that a scheme for its reconstruction should be brought350 words
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Article287 1913-06-13 10 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circular. Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s share circular dated June 12 says Rubber shares again close at lower levels than the previous week, although .there has been evidence of improvement in some sterling stocks in the last two advices. Local rubbers are a287 words
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Article159 1913-06-13 10 It will not be the fault of Mr. Howell if there is not a revival of interest in boxing in Singapore during the next few months. The excellent programme he has arranged for next Thursday, is, apparently, not intended to be a mere flash in the pan. There are159 words
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Article142 1913-06-13 10 5.R.A. Ladies' Competition. The Ladies' competition in the S.R.A. programme was won on the Balestier range, yesterday afternoon, by Miss Kerr, from scratch, with a fine score of 94, scores: Miss Kerr also won the spoon in the monthly handicap. The Running Man competition, at 100, was well142 words
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Article676 1913-06-13 10 Satisfactory Conditon of The European Trade. The annual report of the Nippon Vusen Kaisha, which was to be presented to shareholders at the annual meeting on May 23 thus sets out the financial position Sum brought forward from last account 1*818,723.99, profit in the current term676 words
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Article178 1913-06-13 10 A nasty accilent occurred to a motor bus between the 22nd and 23rd miles, Bentong Road, on June IU, about 10.30 a.m. The car, which, with another, was bound from Kuala Lumpur to Bentong, was driven by a Malay. It was going at from ten to178 words
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Article150 1913-06-13 10 Soapy Sam" in the Commons. The following is taken from The World Both the City and Metropolitan police are chuckling over a recent incident which occurred within the City limits. A respectably dressed man was arrested for drunkenness, and on being taken to the station persisted in Baying that he150 words
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Article17 1913-06-13 10 Anglo-Johore.— 7,llo ibs. total to date 14,52*2 lbs. corresponding period last year 4,541 lbs.17 words
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Article855 1913-06-13 10 OLD-WORLD REVELS IN THE COTSWOLDS. Exciting Cheese Chase Ever since the time of Charles 1., and undoubtedly from before that, we have kept Whit-Monday on Cooper's Hill with the same festival called the Wake. Surely it in a solar festival, observes a writer in The Chronicle of855 words
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Article186 1913-06-13 10 Mr. O. A. Carmichael, of Messrs. Boustead and Co., appeared before Mr. A. W. B. Hamilton at Penang, on June 11, on a summons issued by Mr. X.' 11. Onraet, assistant Superintendent of Police, oi a charge of riding his motor cycle in a rash manner.186 words
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Article93 1913-06-13 10 A meeting of persons interested in affairs of tbo Far East and in the dissemination of knowledge regarding that part of the world was held in New York on April 21 at which initial steps were taken for organizing the Asiatic institute, the purpose of which is the development of93 words
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Article1058 1913-06-13 11 Interesting Collection at Ghent Exhibition. In the course of an article on the Ghent Exhibition a writer in the Daily Telegraph says:— Of the collection assembled by the Prison Coimi'issicjnurs of England and Wales much might be written, because the interest it commands is very real though1,058 words
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Article81 1913-06-13 11 A colonisation company, under the pre siilrncy of the Viscount Sakai, with a capital of 1,000,000, yen (£100,000), called the Brazil Takuaboku Kaialia, has been organised at Tokio. The object of the company is to MMh in tlit; Iguape Valley, in the State of S.ui I'aulu, 20.0J0 Japanese labourers for81 words
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Article663 1913-06-13 11 Alexander I. and the "Mysterious Hermit." Prince V. Bariatinaky, in the Fortnightly Review, discusses the fate of Alexander I. of Russia, and gives reasons to show that I the Emperor died in 1864 in Siberia under the name of the hermit Fedor Koozmich. Summing up the reasons663 words
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Article189 1913-06-13 11 Some Curious Old RemeJies For Disease. Tiger's flush and new born puppies were among the medical remedies mentioned by Dr. F. M. Sandwith in the coarse of a lecture on Drugs Old and New at the City of London School recently. One book of remedies quoted by189 words
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Article33 1913-06-13 11 To fly to New York was his notion, So his aeroplane set off in motion But while crossing the seas He met a stiff breeze, And became just a drop in the ocean.33 words
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Article719 1913-06-13 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, Jane 18, 1018. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Broken, issue the following list of I quotations this morning Noh. ViiDi. Btmsa. Suuu. 3/- AUagar 2/7 8/4 1 An>jk) Java 6/10* 6 9 1 Anglo-Johore 8,6 0/8 2/-719 words
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Advertisement47 1913-06-13 11 Cou^hln^ Into C o r» v m ption O«r, 4 Oootf, fcrt yen *a» a «feU« Mi. ONLY in? wjuumoirs METABOUZEO COO LIVER BIL COMPOUND Tbs ftnmt proptratioa m*4» aw (.m-t»lnj Mrrere OOagha. OUUa any ow*h thai to taly a ooogh. Vary rislstabh l *a a.«a >I<S.47 words
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Advertisement48 1913-06-13 11 Whene'r I take my walks around, How many ooogh* I hear Tte many roughen have Dot found, 1 be antidote I fear. If they will take (as millions do) Tbe Woods' Great Peppermiat Care, T-.< y II brig Men lif* aod health tenew, Ana u.ake their burdens fewer.48 words
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Advertisement253 1913-06-13 11 Ilatest advertisements. BEGTHEHMER at $11 per case is by far the best value in still Hock. Aomits Garner, Quelch Co., Wl« MO SPIRIT MERCMHrf, Battery Road, Singapore Te1eph0ne...... ........881 A PROGRAMME which you are perhaps on the look-out for and which will be found to be just tbe thing FOR253 words
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Advertisement147 1913-06-13 11 FRONTIER MIXTURE. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. 7O cts. per tin. 7O RAFFLES HOTEL Special Dinner SATUROAY, JUNE 14. Danoin^ in the Dining Room. Open Air Concert on the Lawn. By kind permission of Lieut. -Colonel Marrablo and Officers, tbe Band of tbe E. O. T. L. I. will be in attendance. SEA147 words
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Advertisement49 1913-06-13 11 ENGINEER WANTED. Required for Estimating Department of an engineering works in Singapore; essential qualifications Woiks and Drawing office training; knowledge of comueroial routii o desirable. Splendid opportunity for the light man. State ralary required. Applira'i insnhou d be addressed to Tbe Managing Direot d Central Kngine Work*, Ltd. 1M49 words
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Article2531 1913-06-13 12 The following paper was read by Mr. C. Hartley at a meeting of the Ceylon Natural History Society:—y The study of prehistoric implements in Ceylon is of recent date compared with that in most European countries, but still is older than many people suppose. The earliest enquiry2,531 words
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Article399 1913-06-13 12 Forthcoming Arrivals and Departures. The following passenger bookings to the 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 the issuance of this list in London399 words
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Article309 1913-06-13 12 Train Which Arrived Seven Years Late. On the authority of an American correspondent, the Railway Magazine records the story of a train which reached ite destination more than seven years behind time or a part of the Gulf and Interstate Railway, now included in the Atchison, Topeka,309 words
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Article181 1913-06-13 12 A Peking telegram to Chinese papers reports that the Knomlntang is actively engaged in preaching the nomination of vice President Li Yuan hung to the Presidency. Mr. Tang Hua-lung, Speaker of the Lower [louse in the Parliament, who was on sick leave in Hupeh, hastened back181 words
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Article898 1913-06-13 12 The expedition sent to Dutch New Guinea in 1909 by the British Ornithologists' Union made no discovery quite so important as that of the diminutive race which formed the subject of Captain Rawlin's lecture at the Royal Institution the other night. From very ancient days, says The Times, people898 words
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Article199 1913-06-13 12 After being held prisoner for just over a year by the Cold Storage Trust, Cupid has triumphed by bringing together Mr. Frederick Kelly and Miss Ava Mercer, daughter of a wealthy Missouri farmer. In the autumn of 1911 Miss Mercer, who was then 17 years of199 words
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Advertisement235 1913-06-13 12 HIGH-CLASS TAILORING on EASY TERMS <^^^PS^^ **0 wit h orfler $5 monthly, will ME*s}^/&.s bring to you our perfect-fitting $30 4||p Lounge Suit. n fl/1? Dress Suit, lined silk throughout, f^V' m $S7 I '''lyLrtyJp Semi-dress Suit, lined silk through-iJiljj^Vji-lif out > $^5. l' fl 1 10% discount for cash.235 words
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Advertisement282 1913-06-13 13 CHAMPAGNE j CHARLES HEIDSIECK AvHrr* Mm, Vintage s em- ill ft XX 1 906> Sole Agents BEHN, MEYER CO., Ltd. Best Materials. Expert Workmanship. J. GROWTHER SHAW CO., Merchant -Tailors, 30-a, RAFFLES PLACE. RESULT Up-to-date Garmentß. STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAY. CO.. LD. APCAR LINE Oh STEAMERS lhc undermentioned282 words
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Advertisement270 1913-06-13 13 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDO-CHINA BTEAM NAY. CO.. LD. Mraet tarvloa to Japan via Noafkoag a Shaaths ano to Calcutta via Pemng from Singapore. Taking oargo on through Bills of Lading or Canton, Maoao, Swatow, Amoy, Chetoo (Tiotitsin, Nowohwang, Yangtsae Ports, For mo«a, the Philippine*, etc., etc.. etc. Steamer*. Tons Commander Kdtsano270 words
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Advertisement379 1913-06-13 13 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURNS PHILP LINE. Simoapobb to Java Posts Pobt Dabwim, Thobsdat Island, Bbisbanb md Sydnst via Tobbbs Straits. Also taking passengers and oargo with transhipment for other Victorian Sooth Australian and North Qcbbnslamo Posts, British Naw Qdinba, Nbw Bbitam, Tasmanian and Na« Zbajland Posts, Smooth Paaaag*. Superb Soanary A379 words
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Advertisement702 1913-06-13 13 STEAMER SAILINGS. COMBINED BKRVIOB OP THE OCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTD.. ft THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8 N. CO.. LTD. BBTWBBI Fnmantla (Perth), North <*«• i Australian Porta, Javn and Singapore. Regular Fortnightly sailings b6tweeb Singapore and Western Australia, oalHng al Java (as inducement offers), Deiby, King* Sound (Port for the702 words
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Advertisement526 1913-06-13 13 PIANOS Kp PIANO PLAYERS W^ FOR HIRE MEDIUM CHEAP AND the: best TUNING ROBINSON PIANO NCLUDED Company, Limited. THE STANDARD LIFE Assurance Company, Establishes Head Office EDINBURGH Incorporate* 1826 FUNDS— £I3,OOO,OOO 1910 An old-established Office of the highest Integrity with A LOCAL DIRECTORATE. Attractive Schemes— Moderate Bates. Liberal Terms— lmmediate526 words
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Advertisement447 1913-06-13 14 IWBURJUICE. OA.MTON INSURANCB OITICB LIMITED. Oaprkal Bobaariaed ...tIMCMXW Amouat paid up 100,000 Reserve fund 1,600^00 Haas Ovnoa, Haaocoaa, The tiadetttgned, havtag aeea appoiated > mats of the above Compaay, ate prepared la aaoept Marine Risks at oorreat rates. BOOBTBAD k C0..-d§mU •OaJU>UM ASBUBANCB COMPANT, LIMITED, LONDON ••aaarfted Capital. ■■■J1.000.0M Total447 words
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Advertisement217 1913-06-13 14 WSURWCE. FEDERAL UFE UBUMMCE DOMMNV OF OtN«O>. BtTABUaUO 1881 Dlp*ot Qovammant Suparvlalon Oovtmmtnt Audit* Policies are WORLD WIDE aad Non-Forteitable, uarge Nat Surplus above liabilities tot Reserve and all outstanding «i*i«i« Naw Bualnasa, 1911 0ver...t 8,800,000 M Oaah Loans, Settlements, etc., made looally. Numerous moaera sohemea. 4. H. BVANS, Manager,217 words
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Advertisement437 1913-06-13 14 BANKING. THE SZE HAI TOM BANKUM ANO INSURANCE CO.. LTD.. NO. IT AND 68, KLING STRBBT. Bstabumbo 1907 Capital paid op ........11,000,000.00 Reserve liability of proprietors... 1 1,000 000.00 Reserve Fond 1800,000.00 COURT OF DIRBCTORB. 1. Ta» Tbob Jooa 8. Low Kaooa Taa 1 Tarn Swi Kju T. Sim Kxa437 words
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Advertisement479 1913-06-13 14 BANKING. THE CHINEBE COMKRCIAL BANK. LIMITED. NEW PREMISES, M, Kling Street, Singapore. AUTHORISED CAPITAL 14,000,000 ISSDBD CAPITAL •3,000,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS i Lee Choon Guan, Bsq. Chairman. Urn Peng Siang.Esq. Cheok Cheng Kee, Scow Bng Tin, Bsq. Bsq. Yeo Cheng Hai, Bsq. Tan bian Cheng, Bsq. Tan Chay Tan, B«q.479 words
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Advertisement722 1913-06-13 14 SALES BY AUCTION. auction bale: Of Excellent Household Furniture, Cottage Piano, Etc., AT "VICTORIA HOUSE," NO. 48, SHORT STREET, On Snturday, June 21, nt 2.30 p.m. A good toned oottase piano by M. F. RacfaaU A Co Hamburg revolving piaoo stool; bent wood round and semioircalar tabes with marble tops;722 words
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Advertisement326 1913-06-13 14 MORTGAGEES SALE I Om Mondat, Junb 16, at 2 80 p.m. (1) Freehold land situate off Thompson Road. Area 9 Acres, 8 Roods and 8 Poles. Quit rent 17. (2) 99 Tears' leasehold land situate at Kranji. Area 2 Acres. Quit rent 00 cents p.a. CHING KBNG LEB CO., Auctioneers.326 words
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Article932 1913-06-13 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Prospects of American Invasion. 11. C. Lafone writes in The Globe lf the ordinary man in the street were asked, at the present time, hia opinion as to the prospects of the American invasion," as the sale of cars hailing from932 words
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Article103 1913-06-13 15 A motor accident resulting in the death of the chauffeur and injuries to the occupants of the car, Dr. Oriin of Sourabaya and two other men— took place on May 23 between Malang and Sourabaya. The driver lost control of the steering wheel, with the result that the car struck103 words
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Advertisement202 1913-06-13 15 DJINN mBINE MOTORS Are Admirably Suited for Barges, Tugs, F>»tr»ol Boats, Ferry Boats, Cabin Cruisers, Shallow Draft Cargo Boats. the word "DJINN" is derived from Eastern Mythology— the Spirit created out of Fire. The "DJINN" is designed by BRITISH ENGINEERS. The "DJINN" is made from BRITISH MATERIALS AND BY BRITISH202 words
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Advertisement89 1913-06-13 15 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever the trouble is, Chamberlain's Pain Balm drives away tbe pain at once and owes tbe complaint quickly. First application gives relief. When a bottle of it is kept in the house the pain of burns and scalds89 words
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Advertisement299 1913-06-13 15 A GOOD DRIVE MAKES THE NEXT SHOT EASIER. THE DUNLOP 'V GOLF BALL flies beautifully, yet is a splendid ball for approaching and putting, due to its perfect shape and homogeneity of core and shell, obtainable only by the DUNLOP PATENT VACUUM PROCESS. George Duncan, using this ball, beat Ray299 words
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Advertisement75 1913-06-13 15 PHOTOGRAPHIC BTORE AND STUDIO. Developing, Printing and Enlarging Amateurs' Works. KONG HIN6 GHEON6 GO., Adelphi Hotel Buildings. Branch 70, Bishop Street, Penang. GASOLENE LIGHT AND CYCLE CO., 4 4 6 1, BEACH POAO (N*at to Raffles Hotel), Sole Agents for MITCHELL PAIGE AND Little Four Cars (or SS. F.M.S. MOTOR75 words
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Advertisement99 1913-06-13 15 TAY SIEW ENG KIM KIAT CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS. IMPORTERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. have just received Paints of different colours, such as White Zinc, Chocolate, Green, etc., etc. (D. F. W. Brand). PRICES ON APPLICATION. Teli graphic Address: Siowchoonlenß. MALACCA. Tel. No. 28, 4th Cross Street. 2 4-a 1 0 JUST ARRIVED.99 words
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Advertisement416 1913-06-13 16 Strongest and Cheapest SHARPrtoIsTcO. LTD SINGAPORE The beat tor Culverts and Drains. WANTS. DRESSER WANTED. Wanted, for Remaman, fully qualified dresser. Apply by letter stating qualifications and salary required to Outline A Co Ltd-6-6 STENOGRAPHER AND TYPIST WANTED. Wanted promptly, capabls Stenographer and Typist. Good salary to capable man. Apply416 words
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Advertisement308 1913-06-13 16 WANTS. LESSONS. In French and English by well. trained teacher with knowledge of German and Italian. Private les-ons or counes. Apply for particulars, O. L. F., o/o Straits Times. 17-6 166 STENOGRAPHER TYPIST SEEKS POSITION. Good qualifications. Apply Stenographer c/o Strait* Times. 06 148 BILLET WANTED. Wanted, a billet by308 words
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Advertisement457 1913-06-13 16 TO BE LET OB SOLD. HOUBEB TO LET. To let, No. 21 and 22, Sambau Road. Apply Nathan Son, Change Alley. 1-11 v FURNISHED SEASIDE REBIDENCESTOLET. Belmont, Bensoline, Ben Ledi, off Tan)ong Katong and 88, Balestier Rd. Apply H. Somapah, 19, Raffles Place, or 817 Serangoon Rd. 38 11 n457 words
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Advertisement540 1913-06-13 16 NOTICES. KMM KIAT GO. SHIP CHANDLERS, BBVWaiWrt and municipal Contractor*. 106, 108 k 109, Market Street Telephone Nos. 421 and 1174. GUANKIATffCO., SHIP-CHANDLERS AMD GENERAL CONTRACTORS, 87, Phillip Street. 19-6 n NOTICE LLOYD 8 REGISTER OF BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING. Tbe undersigned, having been appointed Exclusive Surveyor for Singapore, has540 words
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Advertisement487 1913-06-13 16 NOTICES. B. 1. 8. N. CO., LTD. SPECIAL BATES TO PLANTERS. On and after July 1, 1918, First-class Passage Tickets will be issued to bona fide Rubber Planters resident in the Malay States travelling from Singapore, Port Swettenham or Penanq to Negapatamor Madras at the following reduced rate* Bingle 160487 words
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Advertisement702 1913-06-13 16 SINGAPORE CLUB FIXTURES. Straits Times List. The following fixtures for the current week and important forthcoming fixtures are kindly supplied by the secretaries of the various clubs. Convenient forms on inch to make the returns will be supplied on application to the Manager, Straits Times. Singapore Cricket Club. Friday, hockey,702 words
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