The Straits Times, 13 February 1914

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.413 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 13. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 230 1 JEVERYBODYWAHTSIT ADVANCE STYLES IN I MILLINERY. The novelties that have already come in are very interesting and very smart, and well worth an early visit of inspection. WE TRUST THAT YOU WILL CALL and SEE THEM Dressmaking. High-Class Dressmaking at Moderate Charges. Ladies' own materials made up. KATZ BROS., LTD.
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    • 34 1 FODDER CONTRACTS $2O Per Month. COMPRISING: 4 Bags Mixed Food— Bedding Shoeing (as often as required). Greasing and Setting the wheels of Carriages. H.S. KIRWAN, U o. 2, The Arcade. Tel. 251. 8-11 n
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    • 229 1 ROBINSON fi? CO. TTTTTTTTTTTT I I FTTH 1 1 If! I ■HI ZEPHALYHE -,4/g^ The New Fast Colour I i-iijil^- -I Cotton Fabric i 1 owß Z&m* ;J| J I- I for Ladies' Blouses. Blouso Robes, 1 vJS&m'JK Moi-ning Gowns, Childrens' Wash I Dresses, Overalls, etc., etc. -J|^^ jrf^" '*>'
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    • 9 1 Eternit Asbestos Slates. Solb tan ADAMSON. GILFILLAN CO., LTD.
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  • 868 2 By Fire and ***** SCATHING INDICTMENT OF A DUKES MISDEEDS. Gallant Race Turned Adrift. Of all the dark deeds perpetrated in the Highlands of Scotland, none has left behind memories more shameful than the Sutherland clearances." The Sutherland estates have been much before the public in connection with the present
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  • 116 2 A pretty and intelligent-looking nine yearold girl appeared at the Hongkong Magistracy a few days ago, and told a distressing story to the court officials. She said that her father was a Chinese, and her mother an American. The man brought them to Hongkong about four months ago, and had
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  • 30 2 Mr. Oscar Asche and his wife (Miss Lily Brayton) who have returned to London, state that their total takings during a 68- weeks' theatrical tour of Australia amounted to £120,000.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 485 2 says you need y^Pv strengthening food ffl 4 kT PPT PP'SS 1\ L* 1 L-* I—* IV. Q|jJ Jmk iiVl aT^ M I% T W a^^ f|f I T*aW i r^FV^pN I 111 I I I- L* I I N/ttV/* \_9 *-j 1 y r^i i^ v^ 1 i xjt
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    • 55 2 GRAPHITE LUBRICATION. By naing this method it is olaimed Cylinder lubrication cost is reduced 9n% in either -tt am, Oas. or Oil Engines. Fuel Consnmn tion is rcduoed 5 1 to 10% and PUton Ring*. Valves and Valve Gears are protected from wear The Borneo Company, Limited, Singa pore, will
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    • 451 2 THE CASE OFACOUNTESB. The Countess Ri Wzinni Erminia Boffi, of Milan, is an on tape en lady endowed with a keen sense of duty to her fellow men and women. Hence it is that lately she authorised the publication of the following from her pen in the Secalo of Milan
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    • 94 2 RANEEOUNGB GLAZED STONEWARE, Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LD. Chs. J. Gaupp Co. 33, RAFFLES PLACE:, WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLERS AND OPTICIANS. English, American and Swiss GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES Repairs Undertaken by Experienced Europeans. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. A NICE PRESENT TO SEND HOME may be chosen from THE
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  • 1195 3 COMMENCEMENT OF PRACTICE BY LIGHT BLUES. Date or tbe Race. An Old Blue writing in The Daily Telegraph of January 18 said The lateness of Easter this year causes no difficulty, such as there was fast spring, in fixing the date of the boat race, and it
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    • 721 3 mmcEs. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at tbe COLONIAL ENGINEER'S office, up to noon ot the 17th February, 1914, for the snpply of (a) A" Laterite blocks on the following Roads:— 1. liO cubes Changi Rjad, between 8] and H milestones. 2. 204 cubes East Coast Road, between Municipal
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    • 604 3 NOTICES. WELSH UNDER. la Honour of St. David's Day the Welsh Community propose to hold a dinner on Saturday, February 38. Ticket* may be obtained from the undersigned and in order to as*ist the Committee in making arrange ments early application is reqoeeted. O. P. OBIFFITHJONBS, W. B. WILLIAMS, Joint
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    • 16 3 For all Stomach troubles. Take Woods. Oreat Peppermint Cure. At all Stores, 80 oenU a bottle.
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    • 877 3 TROPICAL DEBILITY. HOW TO OVERCOME THE WEAKNE8S IT CAU8ES. Sir Thomas Steven »n and Sir Shirley I Murphy, in their treat se on "Hygiene and Public Uealth, write with regard to the effect of the tropical climate: "The digestive powers are lessened, the nervous system is depressed, the functions of
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    • 637 4 STEAMER SAIUNBB. pTiTo. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Tbroogh Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Pdrnian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES Homeward (for Europe). I Connecting at From
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    • 616 4 BTEAIEI SAILINGS. nTyTk. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is miintnined between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mtil contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. Tin New Twiu »crew Steamers maintaining tbin service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted wi:h
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    • 721 4 BTEAJEK BAILIN63. THE SIAH STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang Berserah, Kretay, Paka, Tringgann, Bisut, Semera Baohok, Kelantan, Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Siogora, Laoon, Kobaamoi, Bandon, Langsuen, Taku, Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure s.s. RBDANG Feb. 14 s.s. ASDANQ Feb. 15 Feb. 13 YUGALA Feb. 18 Feb.
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    • 63 4 THE EASTERN BHIPPING CO.. LTD. FOR PORT SWBTTENhAM AND PENANG. ajk PIN SENG and s.s. OMaPERE will be despatched foraboce ports every Tuesday snd Saturday, respectively, at 2 p.m., frim the Roads. The above atearxers have excellent are I oommodation for first-class passengers. For freight, etc. apply to EAST INDIES
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    • 512 4 STEAMER SAILINIB. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AND DEUISCH CAMPFSGHIFF FAHRTSGES. "HANSA" BREMEN. Combined Service. The i e\merß of th i Companies maintain a regu'a' sorvice b >*■ Hamburg, Bremen Antwvp. rlo'-toHxra and Emjen and tbe Strait.-, CLi a a&d J ipan. Hcmr.w;ril», th- y o despatched fort nightly lot Htvre
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    • 703 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N, D L. NORODEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast auJ well-known mail steamers tbib Company tail fortnightly from Brtmon, Hamburg, Lisbon, via Rotterdam Antwerp, Souti anip'on, Oibrsitur. Otnoa, Naples (con■eMßßfl Mar-cilles, Napleit, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port S.uu, eeeS, Aden, Colombo, Pining Singapore Hongkong, Shanghai,
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    • 616 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA BTEAM NAY. CO LD. ■tract larvlot to Jaaan via Itoagkont a gha*t<» I md to Calcutta via Paaanf Si»*sp-.'a Taking cargo on through Bills of Ltdin* or Canton. Maoac, Swatow. Amoy Ct efo' t'fiontsin, Newobwitnv Y»nr»"»* P^> Fo» dc«. tbe Pbiiippines. nto.. b:o.. etc Staatmara. Tn-v Commao!
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    • 640 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. AUSTRALIA BYBURNS PHILP LINE 8 >j>rou to Java Pobts Pobt Uh*i> I'BOBBOAT IskAMD, BBISBAKB Mid STDMBT Tia ToaA.i Sr»*iT». Also taking passeiiKeni and oi.'Ko with traniihiptueat lor other Viotoehk, Soora aciithaliaii and Nobtb Qubbmslamd Poan BxiTisa Naw (jdinia, Nbw Bbitau, Xukanian and Naw Zbaland Pobts, root h Par
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    • 459 5 CIGARETTES. S.uok i tbo cigarettes which I a made ill- m--le've^ fiui u< tbron^hout ill world for pu ity, arcma aod iM:c»cy of tasto fctato Express cit' r>itts wliich psf>s3R« tba'. charm wliich brings co neutmeat If the most exAotiog smoker. No. 555. 50-65 cents. Sole Manufacturers ARDATU TOBACCO COMPANY,
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    • 614 5 LATSET ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE. Take Notioa that tbe Power of Attorney dattd the SBth day o? Kibruiry, 1912, given by me to Ona Ahmed Maricao, has tliii day been revoked and the said Oni Abm d Marican lias retired from the management of the Monty Changer ba inets carried ci by
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    • 103 5 Royal Vinolia I Cream Soap. Royal Vinolia Cream Soap is specially adapted to meet the requirements of the daintiest toilet, while for daily use in the i.nrsery it is unsurpassed. The care bestowed on the selection of materials and manufacture of this charming soap ensures its absolute purity. I It
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    • 324 6 BREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO- LTD. Portland Cement. In Casks ol 375 lba. net. Drain Pipes, <.ny shape In Bags of 250 lbs. net. Outterways Cement Tiles, any pattern. Firebricks, pressed Glased Paving Tiles Paving Bricks Pt;«m, sample aod rcU pvtioulart will be torwuled on application to Aqou: W. 4. STOP
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    • 488 6 "SHELL" The RED CAN contains 2 Imperial Gallons. 1 Imperial gallon 4, 546 cubic centimetres. 1 American gallon 3,785 BY BUYING IMPERIAL GALLONS YOU MAKE A DIRECT SAVING OF 20 Seasonable Cards on Sale. KONG HIN6 CHEONS 4 M.J Adalphi Hotel 6uildin«a. Biaoob 70. Binfaop Street, Peaaoii JUST ARRIVED ARDATH'S
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  • 175 7 DAILY TIME TABLE. FIXTURES. Friday, February IS. High Water. "13 a.m.. 1151 a.m. Legislative Oimbß, IMk Winson Comi any. Victoria Theatre. Poultry an<l Dairy Farm mtg., 14 Raffles Quay, 2.16 p.m. Saturday, February 14. High Water, 0.41 a.m.. 0.98 p.m. N. I). L. outward mail due. B. I. outward mail
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  • 233 7 TO -DAT. M. I in Valentyn 8 pm Selat Pandjang, Beugkalis, and Bagan Abbotsford Bpm Batu I'ahat A ing Leong Bpm Muntok and Palembang Japara 8 pm P. Swettenham and Telok Anson Kinta 8 pm Malacca and Muar Lady Weld 8 pin Billiton, Batavia, Chcribon ami Samarang
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  • 242 7 The Imp. German mail steamer Kleist arrived tins morning. She will most BmtjaUf be de-patched for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan |«>rts at 9 a.m. ou Saturday, February 14. Tin- M. M. ompany's steamor Australien left (.'olomb.) at X p.m. on Tuesday. February 111. aii'l m.iy bi\ expe»t<-<l
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  • 330 7 Latest Arrivals. Amhemt, Brit. str. 135 tons, Capt Scott, Feb 12. From P'nak, Feb 11. G.c. and 16 d.p. Hong Joo Seng. For Pontianak, Feb 14. Kds. Anna, Nor. str. 1017 tons, Capt Arutzen, Kt> 12. From Bangkok, Feb 7. G.c. Tim Siy Lee. For Bangkok, Feb 14.
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  • 103 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day; TANJONQ PAOAR. Bast Wharf Basin Nil. W. Section No. 1...H0ng Bee. Tottori Maru. Sheers Wharf Daiten Maru. Main W. Skct. No. 2... H0ng Mob.. B...Thongwa. 4... Akuku M»ru, Benclcnch. 6... Nil. 6...1'ar00, Chiengmai. New Dock 7.
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  • 93 7 Arrivals. Per str. Krian. Feb 12. From Kelantan Messrs. Morley, Best, Mr. and Mri. B. Cooper, Mrs. Lim Shin Tuan^and Dr. I.im Slim Tuan. Per Btr. Kohsirhang, Feb 12. From Bangkok Messrs. Manzim, Dobell and Father Fiuvre. Per str. Fultala, Feb 18. From Rangoon Messrs. Oemmel Richard
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  • 270 7 . EXCHANOE BUOAPOU, Fkbriaby 18, 1914. O» LoirDoa Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand a/4.,- 1 Private 6 ra/a 3/4 ii 8 m/( a/4* j On Oibmavi Bank d/d 28(?i Private 8 m/a 348 On Pianos Bank d/d 294* Private 8 m/ 8 299* Oh India Bank T. T.
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 185 7 SKI *>"*» 10 10 Ampang 9.00 10.00 1 1 AyerWeng C.50 10 10 Belat 2.50 2.7S 10 10 Bruang 1.70 1.90 10 10 Kampar 10.26 10 10 Kanaboi 1.70 I.HO 10 10 Kinta Association 10.00 11. E0 £1 £1 Kiuta Tin 1.11.6 1.15.0 £1 £1 Lahat Miner 6.50 7.00
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    • 636 7 f 8 6 1 Buyers. Sellers. 2/- Allagat 2/- 2/6 L'l XI Anglo Java 4/6 6/3 I/. 3/- Anglo- Malay 11/1 1 12/- xd 2/- Batang Malaka ,11 1/S ETX XI Batu Tiga 2.16.0 3.1.6 2/- Bekoh -/7* /10 tl £1 Bnkit Kajang 1.16.8 2.0.4 61 £1 Bakit Lintang
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    • 119 7 GENERAL. £1 £1 B. Smelting Co. 12/0 14/6 £1 £1 p ««l. 110 lao 6/- 6/- Electric T 1 ways 4/4 J 4,0 10 10 Fraser Neavo 64.00 57.00 50 60 Hammer k Co. 1C0.C0 110.00 100 HowarthErakine... 43.10 100 7%Pref. 100.00 100 100 Kata Bro, Dei. 180.00 140.00 10
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 19 7 Fir ml': and winJy spasms. Take Woods' (I fat i\ (i.K'rmiOt Care. Sold jbY&tj *here, 60 cents a b>'.tie.
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    • 259 7 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. February 14. At saleroom, Horses and Carriages, etc., at 10.30. February 14. At saleroom, a powerful Tc liooope ami lens, etc., at 11. February 14.— At X0.84, The Crescent, flats Tanjon^ Katong, teak household furniture, Cottage Piano, etc.. at 2.:i0. February 14. At saleroom, teak
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    • 521 7 STAMP a MILLS nX^ V Ze mjzssa THREE-STAMP K X^WllV^ O* PROSPECTING BATTERIES. X* FIVE-HEAD BATTERY (850-lb. Stamps) due: to arrive soon. Hutten bach Bros.* Co. MACHINERY DEPT. Telephone No. 352. IN STOCK: ONE 12 H.P. 4-SEATER MOTOR CAR. Painted Lincoln Green, upholstered Dark Green. Detachable Wheels, and Spare Whetl
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    • 73 7 TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. THE TOWN TALKED DETECTIVE FILMS ZIGOMAR v NICK CARTER AND ZIGOMAR, THE EELS SKIN Length 10,000 ft. DEPICTING THE MOST EXCITIVO, THKILLINO *ND SENSATIONAL SCENES KKOM BTAKT TO HXlsll, will be screened frrm the middle of ibe Firnt Show t>
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  • 1058 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13. PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT. The parliamentary debate is following pretty much the lines we anticipated. There has been a brave display, and not a little stage thunder. Sir Edward Carson ban thumped his obest and declared that he will die lighting, or words to that effect.
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  • 16 8 The Central Engine Works, Limited, engineers and shipbuilders, forward as their calendar for the current year.
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  • 21 8 Sir Edward Brockman has presented a copy of the Encycloptedia Britannic* to the school library of the Malay College, Kuala Kangsar.
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  • 39 8 Oar Penang correspondent wires that during a performance by the Court Cards, the electric current at the Town Hall failed and a number of the items on the programme were given by the light of caudles and motorcar lamps.
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  • 42 8 No time was lost in raising the Spartan, the Government launch which was sank off the Master Attendant's pier yesterday. The work was carried out in about twelve hours and the vessel taken to Tanjong Pagar for the survey and necessary repairs.
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  • 50 8 The Sind Gazette is informed that the B. I. S. N. Co. will run a passenger service of high class steamers direct between LondoD and Karachi touching at Marseilles. Two eight thousand ton boats, the Marvada and Manora, will sail from London on October 10 and 20 to commence it.
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  • 62 8 At a meeting held on tho 11th inst., at the Anglo- Chinese School, Ipoh, a Literary and Debating Society was formed. The Rev. W. E. Horley was elected president Mr. J. C. Pearse, hon. secretary Mr. T. W. Mit cbael, treasurer and the Rev. E. A. Hone, Messrs. J. Rigby,
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  • 57 8 Sentence of two years' rigorous imprisonment to be followed by two years' police supervision was passed upon a Tamil named Kamasamy who, in the District Court yesterday, was found guilty of breaking into the Wesley Parsonage, the residence of the Rev. L. Oecbsli in Fort Canning Koad. The accused bad
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  • 68 8 Harry Stephens, who was employed as a warder at Victoria Gaol, Hongkong, and who had been reported missing from his quarters since the 3rd inst., was found hang ing by the neck from a tree on the 4th inst. The tragic discovery was made on the hillside immediately above Bonham
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  • 74 8 General W. Hannerman, C.8., Indian Army, whose death at the age of 85 is announced, entered the service in 1846 and reached the rank of General in 1894. He had seen a great deal of active service in the Punjab, Persia, China and Afghanistan. He went through the mutiny and
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  • 67 8 The January number of the Agricultural Bulletin of the Federated Malay States contains articles on soil work during ltlti pricking or tapping, progress report on locust work and production of paper pulp from grasses, together with a copy of the pre liminary general circular relating to the third international congress
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  • 81 8 The steamer Jutlandia which was ex pected at Bangkok on tho Bth or 9th inst. lias on board five aeroplanes for the Ministry of War of the same patterns has those used with such conspicuous success by the mili tary aviators. These machines will be used for the purposes of
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  • 90 8 A few days ago mention was made of a neatly executed robbery at the house of Mr. J. Davidson, in Teluk Blajgah Koad, when a bag was ripped open with a razor and money and papers removed. Since then the police have laid their hinds upon four Chinese who, yesterday,
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  • 90 8 Criminal misappropriation in respect of a cheque was tho charge brought against a Tamil named Sedemberam in the third court yesterday. Tho caco as presented to the magistrate was that the man found in Albert Street a bearer cheque for $82 drawn on the Mercantile If.mk of India. He gavo
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  • 105 8 For want of sufficient evidence the pro coedings against a Hokien named \y Kiat, arrested on a charge of murdering an unknown man, have been stopped. It is some weeks ago now since the criinr was committed, but it was not until some time afterwards that the efforts of tin
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  • 119 8 A report issued by the military authorities shows, says the Niroka, that 141 cases of suicide were reported in various barracks in Japan during 1907, 152 cases during 1909, VS-i casts during 1909, 122 cases during 1910, and 114 cases in 1911. Most of these cases occurred in barracks near
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  • 134 8 The London Agent of tb» Truperial Mer chant Service Guild, meoti •oiu« the name of a very large London St< lumliip Company, states as follows They couuuue to have a considerable amount of trouble in getting offiotrs for their ships wli -n.- only one rooui is supplied for the second
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  • 511 8 SOCIAL AND PERSON. Colonel Murray, of the Malay Stau, Guides, loaves for home next month. The Hon. F. J. Pigott leavei for home in tho N. Y. K. iteamer Kauro Maru, sailing on April 4. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Bicknell were At Home to the staff of the Audit
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  • 75 8 The following telegram has been received by Mr.C. G. Newton, of Klang, and is published for the information of all Edinburgh Academicals in the Straits: "Ceylon Edinburg Academicals send greetings to all Academicals iv the Straits." The telegram was sent to Mr. Newton on the occasion of the
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  • 86 8 Tho mortality returns for Singapore issued by the Registrar of liinhs and Deaths show that, during the week ending February 7, thero were 190 deaths (184 males, f>6 femalem, giving a ratio per niille of population of Hd 01. Malarial foyer accounted for 21 deaths, phthisis 24,
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  • 157 8 The Winson Company, who arc appearing at the Victoria Theatre for tliu remainder of the week, provido an iutt r. entertainment whi.-h cannot fail to pit «-c those who seek for variety. The conjuring is <|int<- good, whilst the acrobatic work of several members of the troupe
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  • 160 8 We (Pinanit Gazette) understand that the Federated Malay States Government at present have under their consideration an important scheme for extending the KM S. railway Byst< ni by a trans Peninsula line in addition to the Ootapa-Perlis link. Tl.o proposals now being considered are for a line
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 151 8 GARRICK VIRGINIA OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE:. OF ALL 1 BASS'S ALE and GUINNESS' STOUT C S I QIIDI/E'Q Special Export Bottling L. OiJ. DUnlxL 0 18 THE BEST. i rends upon the bottling. y^x •^^^-^^.Jo^W ttudied the question for //f^£//^i R^H 4DQ Oil 0* BIZ 6B Sole Agents W W rw\ FT\
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    • 186 8 FOR OUR PATRONS' BENEFIT we are putting en TWO EXCLUSIVE FEATURE FILMS and there wi.l be ONE FOR EACH SHOW AT THE ALHAMBRA Biach Road. TO-NIGHT, In addition to other Choice New Comics THE FIRST SHOW SXCLUSIVE will be shown at 8 p.m. Sharp, and ia entitled FOR EAST IS
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    • 12 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page S, 0 and 11.
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  • 818 9 END OF THE DEBATE ON ULSTER QUESTION. Government Majority Reduced. RaOTBB't TILIORAB. London, Febrnary 12. Continuing tha Debate on Mr. Long's amendment to tbc Address: Mr. Lloyd George said the Government would go to the very extreme compatible with the main purpose ot the bill, but they could not
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  • 59 9 Rbctbr's Tblboram. London, February 12. The Portuguese Government submits tomorrow a bill to complete the amnesty of individaals condemned for political offences and non-criminal misdemeanours. The ringleaders will be exiled, and persons awaiting trial will be released immediately, and enqniry into their cases will be opened forth with
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  • 65 9 Renter's Telegram. London, February 12. A Stockholm massage says Baron Geer has formed a moderate Liberal cabinet. Eighteen hundred students of the Universities of Upsala, Lund, and Gothenburg joined a thousand Stjckholmers and demonstrated their patriotism and loyalty before the King, who reiterated the necessity for an improvement
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  • 30 9 Das Ostasiatischi Lloyd Tiliokam. Berlin, February 12. At Stockholm, a number of students have demonstrated before the King, who admonished them to agitate for the creation of a war tax.
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  • 30 9 KICTSR'B TSLB:>l'.tH London, February 12. Mr. McCaltam Scott on Friday moves an amendment to the Address deploring the condition of the King's Indian subjects in South Africa.
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  • 43 9 Rkcter's Telf.i., Londun, February 12. The remains of a Christian boy who had been murdereJ at Fastoff, near KiotT, have been exhnmod. It is alleged that the boy was the victim of a ritual murder, and Kieff is in a ferment.
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  • 34 9 BbOTBR'9 TILBOBAH London, February 18. Chin Chen Tao is to watch the markets in London and the Continent in order to acquaint the Chinese government about opportuuities for an early loan.
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  • 34 9 Rbctbr's Telboram. London, February 12. A Washington message says President Wilson announces that plans f>r res iration of the American merchant marine will be considered when Congress has disposed of pending questions.
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  • 38 9 Rbotsr's Til«',ka« London, February 12. A Berlin message says that Admiral Tirpitz has announced that the next Zeppelin will have a capacity of 32,000 metres, compared with .7,001, the previous largest, which was destroyed at Heligoland.
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  • 22 9 Recter's Tele«ram!> London, February 13. Two British squadrons are now visiting Cherbourg and Brest and are being lavishly entertained.
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  • 27 9 >iSOTEB'« TbIBORAM. London, February 12. Suffragettes have burned the Carnegie library in Birmingham an 1 attempted to blow up the late Mr. Arthur Chamberlain's mansion.
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  • 24 9 Maura*'* Tblboram. London, February 12. A Melbourne message says Brigadier General Bridges has been appointed Inspec tor Ueneral of the Anstralian forces.
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  • 33 9 . hBOTBk's TsLIOkAM. Locdon, February 13. The foreign relations c imuiittec of tin 1 American Senate has voted favourably ou the arbitration treaties. including those with Britain. J pan and Iti!y.
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  • 234 9 THE LABOURITE AMENDMENT MOVED. Mere Trade Union Dispute. Rrutbb's Telxuram. London, Fobruary 18. In the House of Commons there was a crowded house when Mr. Ramsay Macdonald moved an amendment to the Address to instruct Lord Gladstone to reserve the Sooth African Union Indemnity Bill until a judicial inquiry
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  • 117 9 LORD GLADSTONESRESIGNATION ACCEPTED, The New Cabinet Ministers. Reutbb s Telegram. London, February 11. In the House of Commons, Mr. Harcourt announced that Lord Gladstone would resign at the end of the present session of the Union Parliament. The resignation was due to domestic reasons and had no connection
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  • 25 9 RUSSIAN PREMIER RESIGNS. Reuter'h Teleoram. London, February 18. A St. Petersburg message says Premier Kokovtseff has retired. He will probably be succeeded by ex-Premier Goremykin.
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  • 54 9 L)l» OSTASIATISCBI LLOTD TlLliiKAV Berlin, February 12. M. Kokowzew, who baa resigned, has received the Andreas Order. Ho «oe9 to the Caucasus for the present and later on probably becomes Ambassador at Paris. His successor is M. Qoremykin. II. Bark will be Finance Minister and according to rumour the War
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  • 59 9 Dbb Ostasiatibche Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, February 12. Herr Bethmann, addressing the economic council, emphasized the need of fighting the Social Democrats, and, warned his hearers against the revival of particularism The Swiss aviator Parmelin has made a flight over Mont Blanc. The aviator Tbelen, at Johannisthal, made a
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  • 65 9 DER OSTASLATISCHB LLOYD TbLBORAM. Berlin, February 12. The committee which goes to San Francisco remains several weeks in America, and will be accompanied by several merchants and industrial people. The toar is politically interpreted as a sign of the security tf peace. At New York, a Chamber
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  • 706 9 REBUILDING A POPULAR RESOP7. An Up-to-date Cinema Hall. Tbe popularity of the cinematograph having been established and confirmed in Singapore, the proprietor of the Alhambra is not to be behindhand in bringing his well-known theatre— probably the oldest in this Colony -np to the level of the
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  • 399 9 Adventures of the Ferry Steamer Curzon. The ferry steamer Curzon with Capt. G. M. Hitohins and chief officer C. Chambers arrived at Colombo from Europe on January 29 after a most eventful voyage. The Curzon is one of the three turbine steamers which were built on the
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  • 70 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, rebruary 11. Remarkable sales have taken place, 1,100 tons being absorbed in two days under the keenest competition. Shares are buoyant. Bakap declares an interim dividend of 7J per cent. London, February 12. Rubber is buoyant, and activity has beon resumed in
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  • 111 9 (Fkom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 18. Before Mr. W. C. Pepys, at Jugra, a P.W.D. foreman named Thomas was summoned by Mr. G. Pfenningwertb, of Sangei Sedu Estate, under two sections of the Labour Code, first, for not making proper enquiries when engaging coolies
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  • 55 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, February 12. F. M. Low, a European, has been charged with giving to the police false information respecting an imaginary robbery at the E. and O. Hotel. He alleged that numerous notes had been stolen and gave fictitious numbers. He was fined
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  • 18 9 FOOTBALL. Rbcter's Teleoram. London, February 12. The King attends the Rugger match between England and Ireland on Saturday.
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  • 295 9 German Bank Petitions in Three Cases. The Deutsche Asiatiacbe Bank were petitioning creditors in no fewer than three cases in the Bankruptcy Court this morning. Mr. Justice Sproule presided, Mr F. Silzmann appeared for the bank and Mr. F. Schroetter, assistant at the bank, proved the debts. In
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  • 201 9 Mr. Lim Ho I'uah. J.P., who died on Tubs day, at 40, Neil Road, after a week's illnces with bronchitis, was one of the best known Chine* e commercial men of the Colony. He was 74 years of age. Mr. Ho Paah was senior
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  • 97 9 It has been definitely decided that the railway from the main line of the Siberian Kailway to hiaklaa, near the Mongolian frontier, is to be commenced next spring. The work of doubling the track of the TransBaikal Railway is not yet completed. The permanent way is finished and rails laid
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  • 1971 9 HOW THE ENGLISH DEFEATED THE WELSH. By Our Special Correspondent. London, January 28. The 80,000 spectators who turned oat for the first Ragby international saw a gamo which they will long remember. From first to last it was brimful of excitement, and to the very call of time
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  • 24 10 In reply to a suburban Sunday school '-i ai In i. a small boy staled that "an epistle is tin wife of an apostle
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  • 22 10 The custody of the child used to keep discordant married c Ufles together, but no*, nays a cynic, "it is the automobile."
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  • 352 10 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circular. Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s share circular dated the 11th iost. states:— The dealings of the past week have been of do particular interest. Kabber closes firm at a higher level, but the waiting policy has been adopted in this class of
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  • 341 10 Twenty Steamers Held up In Hongkong. Since Chinese New Year there has been a serious dispute in Chinese commercial circles in Hongkong, buyers and sellers having come into conflict over a new regulation which it was proposed should govern futuro relations between the two. According to the
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  • 70 10 The committee gratefully acknowledge the following d mations Previously acknowledged »15,187.83 Fieewill offering 200.00 Mrs. Diehn collected 175.50 Lee Tit Soo (Kwong Seng) 86 60 11. Tongue 2000 W. (1. Hemmings 20.00 C G. S. 15.00 Key. A. B. Champion 10 00 A. MacLennan 10 00 A.
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  • 179 10 Hotel for Down-and-Outs." A hotel for down and outs, which has just been opened in Chicago by Mr. Charles Dawes, a millionaire bank president, is filled every night, while many are turned away for lack of accommodation. Mr. Dawes erected the house at a cost of £20,000, in memory of
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  • 69 10 Messrs. Bat low and Co. have received advice from their London house, under Tuesday's date, stating that on the London rublier market there is a good demand and prices ar>> higher. At the auctions held in London this week the following prices were realised Saioked sheet 2 fij to 2
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  • 931 10 COLONIALS THAT ARE LIKELY TO BECOME RARE. Straits Settlements Issues. The quarterly issues of the quasi-official Colonial Office Journal usually contain something of interest and profit to the collector of modern British Colonial stamps, and the January number is no exception to this rule, writes Douglas B. Armstrong
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  • 84 10 Mr. Balfour's Gilford lectures are exciting attention in London. He argues that the body of beliefs which all entertain about the world, tn»n and things, would be more reasonable if regarded in a tbeistic setting, and said that uutil the idea of consciousness was added to evolution tbe latter was
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  • Correspondence.
    • 469 10 To tbe Edi of tbe Straits Time*. Sir, In the nterests of both public and brokers there should be a Singapore Stock Exchange, governed by a committee appointed by tbe Government, or Singapore Chamber of Commerce, and conducted under rules drawn up by this committee. Every member
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    • 418 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Id common with many other residents I have been much interested in seeing tbe procession of the Silver Car, the temple with its many idols, men dancing through the street*, men with pins stuck into their bodies, the fireworks, etc.,
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  • 129 10 I The charge of embezzling Tcs. 1,300,000 I belonging to the Siam Commercial Bank j j brought against Nai Chalong, one of the chief shareholders in tbe Chino Siam Bank and joint manager of the Siam Commercial Bank, and Nai Vichien, manager of the Cbino-Siam liauk, as
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  • 22 10 Husband (excitedly) Hang that man. He is thn biggest fool in the world." Wife (comfortingly): "Juhn, John, you are for- getting yourself."
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  • 363 10 Llpton Employees and Military Officers. In the Bow Street Police Court on January 17 a charge of having conspired so that money should be corruptly given as an inducement to favour the granting ot army contracts to Lipton, Ltd., was laid against Quartermasters William Armstrong, James Burns,
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  • 370 10 Heavy Decline in Imports And Exports. Daring 1913, the total value of imports into all ports of the Philippines Islands. states tho Manila Cablenews, fell off the ap palling amount of nearly 17 million pesos I'lG,i 10,230, to be correct, according to statements issued by the
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  • 248 10 Thirty-four Soldiers Under Treatment. Corporal Gardiner, 44th Battery, Bombay, died on January 25 from the bite of a rabid monkey, and a number of other members ot the same corps, who were either bitten or helped to deal with the deceased, have had to be
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 231 10 The annnal general meeting of tho Garrison Golf Club will take place at the Club House, Tanglin, at 6.15 p.m. today. In the final of the ladies singles (Lady Paget Bowl) at the Bangkok Tennis Club Mrs. Craig beat Mrs. Wilson, 6—o, 6—l. Members of tbe Singaporo
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    • 169 10 L.L.T.C. Tournament. Following were the retults of yestt r Jay's play Mrs. Werner and Mrs. Scoular beat Mrs. Gattey and Mrs. Darbishire, 2—6, 6—2, 6 4. Miss Gunn and Capt. Day beat Miss J. Gunn and Mr. Moding, 5-6, 6—l, 6—o. Mrs. Hewan and Mr. Mugliston beat Mrs.
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  • 132 10 The Palladium management announce a further matinee to-morrow afternoon at live o'clock, when the programme will be specially suitable for a youthful audience. At the ovening performance, a number of now pictures are to be screened. The Gaiety, the new house at tho corner of Albert and Bencoolen
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  • 155 10 As announce] the other day, tho death occurred at Bangkok on the 4th inst. of Field-M.ir-h.il Ilia Kiy il IlighneoH the Prince of Nagorn Jjisri, Minister of War. His death is a national loss, but it will occasion no surprise. The Prince went to Kuropo
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  • 197 10 That Beat as One." Id the presence of 500 followers of the Now Thought movement tbe first sublime eugenic marriage wad celebrated one Saturday in the .Kalian Hall, New York, the Mail says. The bride wan Miss Kvaliuu Smith, of Denver, while the bridegroom was a merchant from Grand lCapids,
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  • 415 11 Tragedy in a Perak Police Station. The little village ot Kampong Kapayang on MM Qopeng ttoad, near Sungei Kaia. was lie M in h ntatv of t< i mrismaby a Sikh Police Constable wbu ran amok yesterday afternoon, says th<! Times of Malaya of tbe 9th I
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  • 455 11 The Beginning and End of Glaciers. The entrancing life story of a glacier MM tt-1.l by Mr. AUn Ogilvie to an audience of "young people" many of whom had reachp<l ■MOM age— in the theatre of tho lioyal Geographical Society, by the aid of wonderful photographs and many
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  • 90 11 Dr. A. E. Taylor, professor of chemistry at the I uivrrmty of Pennsylvania, says that tl ii sent thin dresses worn by women, and fashion* cit iuanil for few undergarments, is cauHing au increase in the cost of living of 10 per cent. New styles compel women
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  • 749 11 Prices Quoted In the Mtrk?l This Morning. Singapore, February 13, 1914. Messrs. Lyall and Kvatt, Exchange aid Share Broken, issue the following list ot quotations this morning Nom. V*r.r«. Bcveks. Sfi.lkks. 2/- Allagat 2 2,7 4 1 Anglo-Java 4 6 51 1 Auylo Johore 6/- 0f8 3/-
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 30 11 Losing Weight by the Pound "XJm4m Wat^t," a inMHn. <d ill- W«TttBUITI«ETA*IIZED 000 LJYU OIL COHWUKD i 4appUn lit* k'^ with tb« waawd i— ln-bh. T«ry i»iata W, i i
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    • 58 11 In recommending Woods' Great Poppermint Cnre as a reliable medicine for coughs, cbills. dyaentery, and windy affections of the stomach, we are supported by the knowledge of its UU years' record of curative work in Australia, Africa, England, end countless other Divisions of the World. Everywhere proved and accepts as
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    • 451 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT. 16 OUR DOUBLE ATTRACTION TO-NIGHT, is tbe featuring of TWO EXCLUSIVE PICTURES, ONE FOR EACH SHOW AT THE MARLBOROUGK PICTURE THEATRR. BRACH ROAP. THE FIR&T SHOW EXCLUSIVE will be put v AT 8 p.m. SH4RP and is cntitlid THE MASTER CROOK A Britit-h aid Colonial Feature, a picture
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    • 379 11 hcutries Instruments. S. Moutrie&Co..Ld. RAFFLES PLACE. AUCTION BALE Of A TWO SEATED MOTOR CAR, To be held At No. 27, Selegie Road, On Situbdat, Fbbrdabt 14, IVII, at 4 v.v. CHING KENO LEU A CO, Auctioneers. 18-2 14 3 OF INTEREST TO PLANTING CHIEFS AND HEADS OF FIRMS. Educated Ct
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    • 268 11 CAIRO *'^M Never Vary. ymm» s CLYSMA CIGARETTES, OBTAINABLE FROM A. P. MOOR MOHAMED AND M. S. ALLY. 55 cents per tin of 50. ittFFLESHOTEL Special ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14. P"'Tll not in mortals to command success, but we'll do more— we'll DESERVE IT." THE MOST MODERN AND UP-TO-DATE THEATRE
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    • 158 11 MORTGAGEE'S SALE. j On Tdfsday, Fidboabt 17, at 2.80 rm. Lot 1. Freehold land and plank dwelling known as No. bl, Ootrtui Road, Singapore. Area 1 rood, pirt cf Grant iO. Lot ti. Freehold land and plank dwelling (not numbered) at Confederate Estate lioad, Singapore, area 12,000 square feet, part
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  • 1247 12 LESSONS FROfl DESCENT OF THE CRATER. Prospect of Eruption. Vesuvius is undoubtedly getting ready for another eruption. Lost July the main conduit, which was obstructed as a result of the paroxysm of 1906, when over "200 persons were killed, suddenly opened when the floor of the crater caved
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  • 376 12 Great Revival of An Old-Time Fashion. This is to be a bead year, states the Pall Mall Gazette. During the past few months there has been an extraordinary revival. For a long time beads, however beautiful, have been relegated to the lumber drawer, but now they
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  • 351 12 UPSIDE-DOWN DINNER. Freak Banquet of Hendon Aviators. Says a London paper of January 10 The Hendon aviators are honouring Mr. B. C. Hacks, the first British airman to loop the loop," and Mr. Gustav Hauiel, the first British airman to "loop the loop" with a passenger, by a aovel upside
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  • 198 12 Horse in the Coal Hole." A horse took a back somersault down the stairs leading to thu Coal Hole Tavern, in the Strand, the other afternoon, and was only extricated after five policemen and a dozen passers-by had worked hard for a quaiu.-.- of an hour. The animal, which was
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  • 666 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest Lists. The following passenger bookings to the Struts arc taken from the London and China Express. It ehonld be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provision*! and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list
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  • 1075 12 P. and 0. Company. Per P. and O. China, connecting at Colombo with Maloja sailing Feb. 19. Hon. Mr. John Turner, Mrs. and Mi s Turner, Mr. M. E. RudoU, Mr. aud Mrs. B. C. N. Knight, Mr. J. Somerville, Miss Tyler, Miss Tidswell. Miss V. Marten, Mr.
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  • 530 12 Some Exciting Experiences In Uganda. Describing a buffalo hunt in I'ganda, a writer in The Field remarks On arrival at the village we heard that the banters had found a herd of about twenty buffalo. As goon as tlio beaters were col lected, off wo wcut and,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 50 12 A French workman, named Guilleman, 61 years of age, committed suicide in a peculiar manner at a quiet spot on the riverside at Alfordville. He lit a fuse attached to a plug of dynamite, which he placed underneath him, and then smoked a cigarette until he was Mown to pieces.
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    • 159 12 CHUBB S SAFES LARGE SELECTION ON SHOW AT Huttenbach Bros. Co., IS, COLLYER QUAY. j LEADING ESTABLISHMENTS THE WORLD OVER USE THE BEST, Koken's American Barber Chairs i^ THE WORLDS STANDARD, J^ByfegpS^ A.-1 Quality. Price Lowest. kShSb^S r*W sold by Julian Frankel Furniture =s£i ISBkVb Company, WJM ONLY ADDRESS, OUCH.il.l>
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    • 70 13 Buy our Travelling Model! f '^^^^y Travelling Typewriter -:&UCE\ Market. TYPEWRITERS are first-class machines and are V^llCcl^ <\>Ll\X sold at a Low Price. j GrOOCI. SOLE AGENTS: BEHN, MEYER CO., LTD. Buy our Travelling Model! HORNSBY Suction Gas, Crude Oil, Kerosene Engines. OVER 500 in use in the Middle East.
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    • 405 13 STEAMER SAILINGS. GOMBINIO •BHVIOB OP THE OCEAN 8. 8 CO.. LTD.. A THE WEBT 4UBTRAUAN 8 N. Cti.. LTD ■nwin Frcmtntlt (Perth), North W«*t Australian Poi*ta» Java and Singapore. Regular Pcrtnißbtij ill ?*<(• betww.v jingapore vaU Western Aostrslift, c»!iiaß •< J*-i (m indnoement cfTera), Derby. Kins'' sound (Port tor the
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    • 88 13 PIANOS nu m y^" Leading Makers. j GRAMOPHONES /^B> OF THE BEST ij^ ENGLISH /^O* J& MAKE. <X o* SOLE AGENTS J2S* jSly WORLD-FAMED /\q>T AUTO -PIANO y^^fA^^ S& the Highest Perfection in Afc' 4 7/ PLAYER PIANOS. v Organs, Violins, Mandolines, Banjos, Guitars, Accessories and MUSIC in Great Variety.
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    • 1672 14 BINfiAPORE-8 NIV COMPANY. IMKK MM* WML Ul UNO* imUL PROSPEROUS ma%A PROORBBSIYB. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFTIO. Wlnoh-M-. Ho-% S<ng~PO~ «^«X>" T ta C.mp^ha.£ a o.oOO* V>^wHhth.B^^o^-fcgl--.-- Ml* i--- »-l— For all pMtlcul«rt. apply to A. H. FAIR. Managua Dlreotor. BUNKUM. KmCH-UMTWCHEIMK. •iut Nit up nrna
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    • 957 14 SALES BY AUCTION. auction sale: Of SUPERIOR TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, OLD BRASS CANNON, ETC., At Powell and Co 's Saleroom, On Saturday, February 14, at 11 m..m. Excellently carved t.ak cabinet with marble top and mirror panel waxpoli.li. d teak h»t and mnbreUa .land carved teak Bidcboard witb mirror panel
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  • 872 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Sport for Rangoon Motorists. It is evident from the following letter in the Rangoon Gazette that the writer, Clarence Harulyn, is not favourably impressed by motor iiun. He says: With reference to my letter in your paper relative to the restriction
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  • 278 15 Mr. Handel Booth, M.P., has joined the Hyde Park spout era." Choosing a pitch I between two men who were busy attacking I the precepts of Christianity, be addressed a I small crowd near the Marble Arch on the I iniquities of the Dublin police. He divulged
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 170 15 WESTINGHOUSE r "ATTDTaO A" i AUnlijA PATENTED DRAWN WIRE A LAMP PLEASES EVERYONE and INFRINGES NO PATENT. WESTINGHOUSE /^|sK ELECTRIC FANS fmKmi British made throughout. mjf w FROM 60 to 250 VOLTS. 1 SOLE AGENTS CENTRAL LIMITED, SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR THE TRANSPORT of RUBBER In an efficient, quick and
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    • 205 15 BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT Motor Tyre §P?®B& Manufacturers To H.M. King George V. PROM FEBRUARY Ist Dunlop Grooved Covers OF 100 M.M. SECTION, being 760 x 100 870 x 100 810 x 100 910 x 100 ARE REDUCED IN PRICE Approx.: 1M Apply to your Oarage for Copy of New List,
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    • 21 15 BIOCITIN THE MOST EFFICACIOUS NERVE TONIC. Obtainable at all Chemists or from the Sole Agents MEDICAL HALL, Ltd., AND IKS BRANCHES.
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    • 769 16 (Purple-Copy i n To introduce them with a view to getting their meiits properly te»Ud, we am offering a small quaLtty at $ICO each. Plex Ribbons can bo i upplied for all mnlt< srf Mscbioeci They are ncn drvinu. non-fil. icg, extremely dnraulo on account of the stroDg webb"d (Lth
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    • 548 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. SEASIOE RESIOENCE TO LET. Juaoi: j," to let famish' d. Apply No. 9, Mt. Sophia. 10 i a 10 LET. Itmili-, Tar glin Road. Entry ltt Apiil. Apply to Vadu a Co f, D'Aim«.di Street. 7-3 18-3 FLOOR TO LET. To let, 2nd F.cor, No.
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    • 645 16 KOTICEB. KIAH KIAT ft CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, Government ana Municipal Contractors. 106, 108 109, Market Street. Telephone Nos. 431. GUAN KIAT CO., 37, Phillip Street. suip-chandleks, govkitnmbnt and mcnicipal Contractors, General Importers and Exporters and Commission Agents, Sola Agents tor G.obo Fluid. The Ideal Fluid for Cleaning and Preserving Boilers. New
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    • 491 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE. NMFM MLE. A (jcod toned cottage piano by Lohengrin, price 9125. Apply M. Sayers, No. 4, DcSonzt Street. 15-12 a FOR SALE. Special Australian bred Bill Terrier. P« particular", apply to Jee Ljw i Li dc, r,o ss. PAROO. 12 2 l.t-'i HARMONIUM FOR SALE. For sale,
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    • 465 16 SINGAPORE CLIP FIXTURES. Straits Times List. The following fixtnres f >r tho current week and important forthcoming fixtures m kindly rapplied by the secretaries ot the various clubs. Convenient iormj on which to niako the returns will bo supplied M application ti ■.he Maniyor, Straits Times. Singapore Cricket Club. L.T.
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 225 16 Straits ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellaneous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of Jl per foui lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, SI each insertion. For p.p.c. cards, on pane 8, 92. Inch Scale Ratrs are as
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