The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 April 1912
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Title Section17 1912-04-01 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISE TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 1. 1912. M<—^._^^___^^^___i^_ t J__^a--' jr17 words
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Article189 1912-04-01 1 There was no definite results m fcbe Oxford and Cambridge boat race, or the Knglish Cup seitiifiijiils or) Saturday wind caused the one. I lack of goals fcbc other Page 7. Ballot papers are befajg received from the miners. They are a mixed lot and anything may189 words
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Article49 1912-04-01 1 Han wants but little here btlow. If lie K'et the bent of Goodfc. For coughs and odd perhups \.»u kuovv "Tis bent to uwallow W()()i>S. For Woods' (ireat reppermiut Cure's a treat For Hstluna and for chills, You'll find it very hard to hoai. For these and other tIU49 words
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Article1016 1912-04-01 1 Though probablj not out maa \m hundred nowadays takes the tronbi- |o make luo) (»i anybody ei>e aa \u Pboli Day m aeeoula-ic.- w t i UaM-boOOUMd wrtomi, few ..i us ooutd truthful] clare thai the pouibilitj ot being footed at sucii v time never ocean to us.1,016 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement440 1912-04-01 1 SHAKKSI'KAKK S SIBKIMK TBAOBDY #J^^\ I ROMEO AND JULIET \Q) IN TWO PARTS (duration about one hove) i FOR SIX NIGHTS ONLY B supported by S IOMMEXi 1N(, B .if-,,, ninriinrft j TO-NIGHT, SATURDAY, 30th MAR., 1912 I ALL NEW PICTURES a^^^ MMM M .\7' slum u:io //> I MAX440 words
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Advertisement228 1912-04-01 1 AT THE 1 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. REVOLUTION IN CHINA. GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. LATEST GAUMOXT GRAPHIC. I Telephone: ui6. »v k wapt\ta tin I n.. HAKIMA. Sole Pnjprietor. I THREE NOTEWORTHY FILMS FIGURE IN OUB I'ROGHAMMK TO-NIGHT 2ND SHOW, 9-30 TO 11 P. M. wliich will surrly228 words
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Advertisement198 1912-04-01 1 VICTORIA THEATRE, SINGAPORE FAREWELL VISIT THREE NIGHTS ONLY (U.MMLN(IN(, MONDAY, Bth APRIL. MAURICE E. BANDMANN PRESENTS MATHESON LANG AND MiSS HUTIN BRITTON BUPPORTEJD BY THE LANG-HOLLOWAY Co. ■uJaJJikJ MACBETH JXrV Sweet Nell of Old Drury "LAST NIQHT! HAMLET 10th April. Matheson Lang. Hamlet." Hiss Hutin Britton, Ophelia." Prices $4, $3,198 words
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Advertisement37 1912-04-01 1 To Creditors of ptoridenfl Robber Kstutes Ltd. l';j<-e J. Kresh Milk supply H. S. Kirvsan Page i. Odol dentilice l'atf» l o. Kepler Solution Page 1 Little's Cash Clearanoe Paoe 6. i 2 2 W CD OQ37 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous121 1912-04-01 1 THE WEEK. Monday April Ist. High Water— 9-56 am.. 10 i 9 pm. M. M. Outward and Homeward mails dne. Tuesday 2nd. High Water— lo-39 am.. 11l pm. Full Moon. Passover (.Jewish Festival! Huffs Drums Fifes. Bot. Garde—, 9 pm. Wednesday 3rd. High Water— ll »0 am.. 11.J4 pm. Presentation121 words
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Article399 1912-04-01 2 The Irish m New York indulged m some noting the other day when objection was taken to the staging of Synge's really harmless and innocuous Irish play. The Play- boy of the Western World." It is a piece that has been given m Ireland many time*,399 words
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Article219 1912-04-01 2 inlodonians m London have found ;i new habitation for themselves. They bftTfl appropriated the host part of the old town mansion of Lord Derby m BtJames*! hquare, for th«* pnrpOMf of their club. This stately liouse has boon renovated and rearranged, and makes a most maifbrtable dub219 words
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Article283 1912-04-01 2 AN AUONTIYK MoVKMKM'. In regard to the recent rising m Timor, the Government there has now unearthed the whole plau of the natives. It seems that the idea was to effect general rising throughout the island oft Sth October last, when all the rajahs from the interior283 words
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Article244 1912-04-01 2 i KXPKDITION IN SKARCH OK PIXiMT Ki.K.rmsTs. We are informed says the Kvening Standard "that an important zoological expedition, under the leadership of l)r. C. Christy, and undertaken on behalf of the Congo Museum m Brussels, h i* just left to explore practically unknown regions m the244 words
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271 1912-04-01 2 The Onaka Asahi m a recent issue said Though the outward course of this Line is reported to be doing fairly well, yet the homeward course shows a poor result, which is due to the pressure of the Apcar Line and two other S. S.271 words
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Article51 1912-04-01 2 DiHGRAcKFri, Condition**. A Committee of the House of Representatives has recommended an investigation into the affairs of the American Woollen Company, which was concerned m the recent strike at Laurence, m Massachusetts. It is declared that children employed m the company's factories are obliged to work under disgraceful51 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement296 1912-04-01 2 t Makes Hair Grow We arc talking about Avert Hair Vigor. Just note that word "Ayer's." You are perfectly safe with it. No harm to you or to your hair. Makes the haii grow It certainly does. Stops falling hair, too. Remember, it's "Ayer's" we are talking about Ask your296 words
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Advertisement544 1912-04-01 2 NOTICES TO THE CREDITORS OF PROVIDENT RUBBER ESTATES Ltd. We, Paterson Sinioun <fc Co., Ltd., an Agents for the Liquidator of above Company hereby Hive notice that a Meeting will be held at No. 2. Prince Street, Singapore on Wednesday the 10th day of April 1912 at 12 o'clock noon.544 words
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Advertisement604 1912-04-01 2 NOTICES GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Notice is hereby tfiven that a Lease for five yearn commencing f re m Ist May, 191*2, of the land lying behind the Marliximugh and "Alhambra" Cinematographs at Beach Road will be put up to auction at the upset rent of 51,200 per annum (payable quarterly) at604 words
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Advertisement517 1912-04-01 2 WANTED WANTED BxptrieaeiJ Chim saleMimn x. Import Departmeni of la kr (I <.»o<i salary t<, :i s ll .t, t ,i, 111: l;J > l;l hII N r Ilr Mar2U 8 'r'- WANTEO ATypiHt uith food bowMn of r,, i v Apply X,, co -X.<, PteoM." l -*^h. Mar 29517 words
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Article1909 1912-04-01 3 BYE-GONE DAYB IN MALAYA XIII. PEPPER. (OorauoHi Ebttuun bo.) It i> difficult In these days to appreciate the important place- that Pepper one.- occupied m the Eastern Trade. For many years il was the he all and end all of the Basl India Company's operations m the middle Bast The1,909 words
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Article832 1912-04-01 3 A groaf (to raoofct ration was held re" cently at ii. c Albert Nail against the proposed grunting p! the Parliamentary Suffrage to women. The proceedings created very considerable interest, not only owing to the er\ prevalent feeling against woman suffrage, but also on ac count of the832 words
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Article364 1912-04-01 3 well 27rh, IMS. llvmh do 11 Beefsteak d(1 [J Bean Sprouts percatt] *i I Baniltou Sprouts Blachan Brlßjaln ,1, Cabba Batavia do. I ll China do. m do. salted do. ai miln. import* -i do. (1 <>- Bingap ,i,. mI Capons ,1,,. (1 each i Celerj per364 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement26 1912-04-01 3 Matico Capsules and Injection still maintain I their reputation for the cure of all those m- i convenient diseases, about which.the less said I the better,26 words
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Advertisement18 1912-04-01 3 PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIALS AND STUDIO DEVELOPING PRINTING NEATLY EXECUTED HONG HING CHIONG CO. KO. 102 104, NORTH UWDQUi I\OLD>18 words
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Advertisement499 1912-04-01 3 H ALL KINDS AND FOR ALL PURPOSES. I I AS SUPPLIED to H.K. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS I SANITAS-OKOL," W Übm the 00-eOotaal of owfaolic Mdd. The ..i.ail (lisinf(.(-t .Mf tor nee m the Tropics, Higher efllciency and lowest cost H J| SANITAS-BACTOX," (Saponified (nsoi of the mne (9o) gMnmtead oo> l499 words
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Article1042 1912-04-01 4 Little by little the once inscrutable my-.: ••ries of the deadly tropics, where, tor ail iii«> advance made by medical science, the jii ju Mid fetish of the witch-doctor still command the faith of millions, are being reduced to their lowest terms, and the whole business of tropical1,042 words
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440 1912-04-01 4 BRITAIN 'S LAST GREAT COAL STRIKE. It is over eighteen years since Britain experienced coal strike on a large scale, Mini then only 300,000 men were involved. Although this strike lasted for four months, the effects can only he described as insignificant compared with what may happen m a labour440 words
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Article355 1912-04-01 4 The strengthening of the China Squa dron will be materially advanced by the addition of the armoured cruiser Defence, which is ordered to leave Kngland on Monday MXI 'March Ith) to join ViceAdmiral Winsloe's command. When the Defence was appropriated (or service m the Far355 words
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Advertisement494 1912-04-01 4 Tihe Danger of Losing' Weight Persistent loss oi flesh is a v grave symptom. It proves that the body is usiim tip its reserve of vitality, stored against the attacks of disease, l^"^^ M instead of thriving upon the jfe '^^^1 food eaten daily. Such a state gjdj^^ )2^l of494 words
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Advertisement21 1912-04-01 4 Grimault A Co's Sarsaparilla cleanses the blood from all impurities arising from Scrofula, Eczema, Bad Legs, Skin Diseases, Plmplea and .Sores.21 words
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Advertisement285 1912-04-01 4 Health for Infants For ov« hali'-.i-.ciitinv Siivow ft Moore's Pood haa 1 iin \i^, both at home and abroad. !i baa the rvputati tit irooxhly reliable t^^l for Infanta Savory Pood Mipplm jn-t tin- nouriah«etii an \nU«l m .111 eatish .H«es;i!>k- and m-,\ palatable form, and infants thrive «S even285 words
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Article1325 1912-04-01 5 \From out oh.n i~orresfionaent., February 7. In Scotland, as throughout the rest of the United Kingdom, we are within mea SUrabifl rtittanoi Of something more near ly approaching a total arrest of fell the functions of society than has been known m the bistorj of any modern St1,325 words
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Article365 1912-04-01 5 The Bank of Canton. Ltd.. is Hougkoug't latest bunking Institution. It is m reality an otT spring of the Canton Bank of San Francisco, and. during the preliminary pfIOOMSeS of organisation. Mr 1. 11.I 1 Allan of that bank was over here assisting lot about six365 words
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Article132 1912-04-01 5 Si:n i i:m i.s or Imi'Klsonmkn t. On February I.3th last eight boys of the Meath Industrial School were arrested on :i charge of having murdered .John Kelly, an assistant master. One of the boys felled Kelly with a blow from a heavy scrubbing brush, whereupon his132 words
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Article942 1912-04-01 5 FIIM.MKN OrVn TKOIMI.K. At Colombo an exciting story was told to the Joint Police Magistrate on March 22nd when nine Chinese mutineers of the s.s Strathspey were brought before him ou a charge of having assaulted the chief engineer and having combined to disobey orders.942 words
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Advertisement18 1912-04-01 5 Rigaud's Bocool Extract is au exact reproduction of this sweet yet powerful India perfume, ami is very popular.18 words
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Advertisement674 1912-04-01 5 MHt j illl DenHfrice^ ■■'.■■'^m (Jo 8 tn preparation for cleansing Avatid preserriag month and teeth. A few drops mixed with a tumbler of water will form an emulsion which will thoroughly cleanse ami purify the oral cavity, destroying all injurious bacteria nesting there Odol penetrates ;the interstices between the674 words
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Advertisement812 1912-04-01 5 I BUY A I I PLEX DUPLICATOR I AND HE CHEERFUL. I YOUR TYPIST WILL NOT PULL A LONG FACE WHEN HE IS ll H ASKED TO MAKE 40 COPIES OF ANY DOCUMENT. ftf H THE "PLEX WILL DO THIS WORK FOR HIM. g! B tpO Coiiiplftt* outfit foolscuj) si/c.812 words
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Article18 1912-04-01 6 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTH. At Singapore, on March 29th. the wife of Inspector T. J. Lucak of a daughter.18 words
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Article, Illustration1324 1912-04-01 6 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, April 1, 1912. il-f .(I ih* |*rt;>- t»ie People*, rifctit maiaul** ii*«-,f 'm ii)tluriM« ann unhriV>«d by &am; M-i«- i-i, ,t T'nfh h«- precepts draw. It will Jx» observed that, so far as the process of ha Dot inn m Urn varioiin mining districts has1,324 words
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Article767 1912-04-01 6 OKCHKSTRAL CONCKKT Ofl Saturday the .'Wth inst. at the Teutonia Club, by kind permission, Mm Philharmonic Orchestra gave a concert under the able direction of Mr. C. B. Hewitt, Bandmaster of the Huffs. Owing to the groat attraction of the "Cleveland" dance at the Kafties Hotel, which767 words
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Article272 1912-04-01 6 rh« annual report of fcha M Cha,,,herofro rmil(>l annual meeting Satur,]^ stll ,lh the committee addressed a Vtt Government r..g«nii,,« the nece.s i> ,1 ss* 1 &s With refe f ,.|,c«. to 0,,. T ontputofHninSo|« 11Ror large areas of tiul,,r, llrc Mi P that ,he fr( r >'•272 words
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Article35 1912-04-01 6 '/-/<#/// Our Own CorrmfomdemtJ Kuala Lumpur. March 11, The |H)lo /HHt<;h b««Jween Sflan^or, v««r>us Singapore, played at Kuala Lumpor on Saturday, resiilt«d m a win for Clangor by four goalw to two.35 words
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Article134 1912-04-01 6 Bum Gabdbm Oomcbbt. Another of tfet popular MMttti hy ike drum* and tife* of the Buff* will be gi\, n m the Botanical Gardens on Tuesday night from 9to 1 1 p.m.. by permission of Lt Col. Gedde* and offlr»r> of the Mi The Gardens will bo134 words
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Article143 1912-04-01 6 When will Mm hydro anroplaaa bi at Singapore The \diuiralt\ is hns> experimenting. Oa Monday last Mr Chimhil iiilln' HoaM of Commons said, m answer ti) a <j:h ask«'tl I>\ Mr.lnuiMin tticks, One hydro MTOpUUM is now under conhtruotion at Kast< hinvh. and two othen are on ordt143 words
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Article61 1912-04-01 6 A Chi no so sL<ipk«>opor, Leo Ah Kjilj, <> Is, Shaik Mari.:u>:ih Lane, was stalling the heart and killed OB Friday uifihl \M his shop. A lodger to |k«koVM bM arrested m oonntM-tum with tho affair. The Chinese, aviator known »h Tom (irunn haH been fatally injured m61 words
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Advertisement367 1912-04-01 6 KELLY AND WALSH, LIMITED. JUST PUBLISHED, BOUND FULI"CLOTH. TO BE ISSUED SHORTLY, ORDERS NOW FULLY ILLUSTRATED. PRICE $5.25. BEIN6 BOOKED. FOURTH EDITION. SPICES HEVEA BRASILIENSIS OR BY h. n. ridley PARA RUBBER M.A., .M.<}., K.R.8., K.L.s. HY Lftfe Director of Botauic Gardens. Herbert Wright, Assoc. K.C.S., F.L.S. Singapore. The Cultivation367 words
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Advertisement53 1912-04-01 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcock's Patknt with Improvements of John R»>berts, Ketired World's Champion) absolutely THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE FOR ANY CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 1910. only obtainable from John Roberto, London REPRESENTATIVE F)R THE EAST C. N. LUMB addrkss P. 0. Box 41, Penang. show room Raffles Hotel, Penang.53 words
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Article118 1912-04-01 7 MO GENERAL IMPROVEMENT. Few Miners Resume. London, r via Bomi>a\. Saall batches of miners resumed work ii several coal fields yesterday Friday' but the movement is not general. The Secretary of the Federation says that he only intervened because the men ere being wrongly advised that non resumption118 words
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Article55 1912-04-01 7 BteryWMM there are signs of reaump,iou of work by the miners even m South Wales and Scotland. Mr. Hartshorn, speaking at Maestig, said that the resumption of work did not mean surrender. It was merely a test of what they had won. Other leaders recommend the miners ro55 words
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Article27 1912-04-01 7 The miner who was reported on the as killed at Chirk, met with his death *rora a pure accident from a fall of rock.27 words
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Article119 1912-04-01 7 Bbcter's Service. London, via Bombay. Mr Walsh, M.P. for luce Division, ad dressing the miners at Wigan, flung back the lie to those accusing him of treachery :o his comrades. The principle of the Minimum Wage had been conceded after a tight of fifty years. It was119 words
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Article33 1912-04-01 7 Rbuter's Service. London* via Bombay. The Secretary to the Miners' Federation advises the men to ballot for a resumption. The Scottish coalownera have conferred aud made arrangements for opening their pits.33 words
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Article52 1912-04-01 7 Beuteb'p Sebvic*. Ixmdon, via Bombay The ballot returns are coming m from South Wales. Hitherto 20,000 have voted of which 15,000 are m favour of immediate resumption. The coal owners and miners of South Derby to-day decided to immediately form a joint district board under the Minimum52 words
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Article44 1912-04-01 7 No Animosity. The troops m occupation of the coalfields are fraternising with the strikers. A football match between the soldiers and the strikers was held at Cannovk. The soldiers have subscribed £30 for the widow of the miner killed at Chirk.44 words
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Article29 1912-04-01 7 Lmpekjal News Service. London, via Durban. Thfl fig UHM of the miners ballot are up ta th«- present 8,450 for and 7,176 against th« resumption of work.29 words
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Article18 1912-04-01 7 New South Wales donation of £1,000 bM beea devoted to relieving the distress jfi the Potteries.18 words
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Article41 1912-04-01 7 A telegram from Cleveland states that the Ohio United Mine Workers Association has ordered a strike for April Ist. The Cleveland Ohio bituminous coal strike has been amicably settled, the owners Agreeing to increases of about 5 per cent. <41 words
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Article54 1912-04-01 7 TIM board of Civil Affairs hsis received instructions from President Sun that all the inhuman punishments of the Ching Dynasty are to Km abolished and those officials who have inflicted on criminals undue punishments should be dismissed and removed to the Superior Court for trial. Officials are not allowed to54 words
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Article83 1912-04-01 7 CAMBRIDGE SWAMPED: OXFORD EMPTIED. Race Declared off. Neuter's Service. London, via Boinbiy. Pot the Boat race between Oxford and Cambridge on Saturday there was a strong wind blowing and the water was very rough. The Cambridge boat was swamped off Harrod's aud abandoned the race. Several of83 words
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Article200 1912-04-01 7 Description of the Race." ]mim:rtal News Service. London, via Durban. Caaabrttga was l\rbl away pulling 38 to Oxford's 36. The boats were level at Duke's Head but Oxford led by a quarter of a length at Beverley Brook, and by nearly a length at Craven Steps, pulling "28 against SI.200 words
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Article107 1912-04-01 7 Premier's Plain Sneaking. Ixmi.ll News Service. London, via Durban. A telegram from Brisbane states that the Premier, addressing a meeting announcing his policy, reviewed the recent strike. He denounced the strike committees record as one of mingled cruelty, insolence aud stupidity. Government had unsuccessfully appealed to the107 words
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Article54 1912-04-01 7 Still many Disturbances. Imperial News Sebvici. J^ondon, via Durban. Mexico continues much disturbed and so called battles between the the federalists and the revolutionists are frequent, with varying results. The American ambassador to Mexico is arranging to arm the Americans m Mexico City, to enable them to protect themselves54 words
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Article94 1912-04-01 7 As the result of a course of toetoiei on First aid to the Injured' conducted at Tanjong I'agar by the honorary lecturer, !>»•. Klder, an examination whs held on Thursday last by Captain Skinner, H. A. M. C. "Honorary Kxaininer'. Inspector Wilson qualified for the label94 words
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Article97 1912-04-01 7 Some tive hundred American tourists arrived from Manila via Hongkong by the "Cleveland" on Saturday morning and spent the day sightseeing. They dined at HalMes Hotel and a hall was given there m their honour. It is understood the Germans, m addition to the guns that have already been set97 words
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Article45 1912-04-01 7 RECORD HIGH JUMP. J? bitter's Service* London, via Bombay, At Stanford I niversity, California, Georgo Uorine m the running high jump cleared iftti 1-M inches, this constituting a world's •ecord. M. A. Sweeney jumped r»ft :t-H m 1895. also m America.45 words
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Article22 1912-04-01 7 In the Lawn Tennis covered courts natch between England and France, at Dulwich, London beat Paris by 1« matches *> 11.22 words
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Article34 1912-04-01 7 The KugHsh Cup semi-finals have each proved inconclusive. Blackburn ti'jd with the West Bromwich Mbion at Liverpool and Swindon with Barnsley at Chelsea, no goals being scored by any team.34 words
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Article41 1912-04-01 7 The International Cross Country Kuce resulted m Houin of France being first, Scott of Knglaud second, and Hihbin, England third. Knglaud won the team championship with 41 points, the others being, ftootlaad hn, Ireland 110, France 123 and Wales 14tf.41 words
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Article108 1912-04-01 7 Redteb's Sebvici. London, Tia Bombay. TkM result of the Grand National is 1 Sir C A. Smith's Jerry M. 12.7 Wetting 4 l. 2 Mr. S. Howard's iUoodstone 11. f, betting 40 1. :t Mr. H. M. Hartigan'n Axle l»in n.2 »»etting 20- 1. Twenty four horses108 words
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Article23 1912-04-01 7 London, via Homtuiy. A t«l*gmm from Ottawa ttate§ that Ommany has again approached Canada with a riew to reciprocity arrangements.23 words
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Article33 1912-04-01 7 London, via Durban. The british Steamer" Foxley," from Iqu ique for the Rio Janeiro has been wrecked to the northward of Cape Pillar, and 37 of the crew are missing.33 words
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Article28 1912-04-01 7 I^ondon. via Komlmy. The Suffragette Societies are staggered »y the defeat of their bill nnd state that it »rill not allay the agitation m the slightest.28 words
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Article25 1912-04-01 7 Kecter's Service. London via Homhay. It is stated m Peking that telegrams rom Nanking report serious disorders. Phe soldiers are looting extensively.25 words
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Article257 1912-04-01 7 HBCONO fcXD Final Skction Nkakim; Completion. The construction of the Northern liailvay, which has been m abeyance since 1909, las again been taken m hand, says the Siatn Observer. Work was started a couple of months igo from the present terminus and the second Bection is now257 words
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Article115 1912-04-01 7 PROGRESSIVE BUT NOT STRONG. Kecter's Service. London, via Bombay. From Peking it is reported that the Cabinet has been formed and includes the Premier, the acting Minister of Communications. Tang Shaoy, the Foreign Minister, Lv Cheng Hsiang, who had hitherto been Minister at St. Petersburg, Minister of the115 words
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Article167 1912-04-01 7 London, via Durban. The charge of espionage against the seaman of th/i Foxhound was abandoned but he has been dismissed from the Navy. The man who was arrested on his Majesty's ship M Foxhound at Christiania on a warrant charging him with bein<» a suspected spy arrived at167 words
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Article35 1912-04-01 7 Recteb's Service. London, via Bombay The total levenue for the year April Ist Itl] to March .{lst 1912 was i.'1H5,090,2N6, this showing a decrease of i:lN.7tfO.:iO2. There was a Kiirplus of X*3,492,2H6.35 words
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Article30 1912-04-01 7 Reuter's Service. London, Tia Bombay. Alter prolonged negotiation the Kmperor Fran/ Joh*»( has p«>rsuailed M. Khtten Hedervary, who resigned the Hungarian Premiership, early this month to retain office.30 words
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Article27 1912-04-01 7 Recter's Servici. London. tU Bombay. A telegram from Paris istateH that the Chamber hy a:». r to o9 have passed the miners eight hours hill.27 words
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Article29 1912-04-01 7 liu'erial News Service. Ijoodon, via Durban The anarchist Soudy hati been urrestod at Borckplage m connection with the motor outrage jit Chnntilly after jt desperate resistance.29 words
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Article112 1912-04-01 7 Visitors to this enterprising place of entertaintnent are always well catered for. Some very good programmes have been shown lately, und v magnificent" coloured film of the Niagra falls proved very attractive. Local residents were also able to see the new motor ship Selandia, which is on be!112 words
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Article97 1912-04-01 7 "THE MUNICIPAL FUND." To THE KniTOK. Sir. -One reads, with surprise, m the report of yesterday's meeting of the Commissioners that they have decided that a sum (if $600 should he contributed for the benefit of the V.M.C.A. classes, suhject, of course, to the sanction of the Governor- inCouncil.97 words
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Advertisement13 1912-04-01 7 For all internal complaints dysentry cough > colds Ac, take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure13 words
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Advertisement12 1912-04-01 7 For all internal complaints dysentry cough colds Ac, take Woodb' Great PepperoiintCure12 words
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Advertisement28 1912-04-01 7 Apioline Chapoteaut m superior to steel drops or peunyroyal and is a safe remedy for ladies. Recommended to remove pain, obstruction and tut! irregularities peculiar to the sex.28 words
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Advertisement241 1912-04-01 7 ROBINSON GO. A FRESH SHIPMENT OF FULLER'S CHOCOLATES, FULLER'S SWEETS, FULLER'S CAKES, CHOCOLATE ALMONDS, PEPPERMINT LUMPS, PEPPERMINT CREAMS, ASSORTED JELLIES, ASSORTED OPERAS, ETC., ETC. Fascination of the East ,/T ••s brougb' hoi** to yoii n Jr^*** "S^^^H^ the periVction la wh .1 u"~- f"°" I ~^B^L Egyp'.an Clgiretfes hun I241 words
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782 1912-04-01 8 "Tin MIMEM' I*i:n\i. Si. i:\iii i»i POH Ln i:. [The inllowin^ letter td the Kditor :ip |»eat!s m The Times of tli»> *2 ttli IVlmiwry sir. Although l luive agitated tor So rialism m this country for MMi than iQ venis 1 )i;j\o782 words
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Article32 1912-04-01 8 Vt Dauville. m Illinois, 11 pu.-stn-rv iraiu on the Wabasli railway wim dcnulcd and wrecked, with Urn wwill thai Bti jget .sous were killed and nian\ otlicrK \\<'jo .soriouhly injured.32 words
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Article330 1912-04-01 8 Per I'A (> Mr M.-tlwii. IMHiaiHltlag with the fltr Assuyo. (due Api I). K. s. Bainbridge, Miss E. Standerwick, Miss \v. M. Church, 11. F. Mills, H.V. Jordan, J. 8, Maekay, T.s. Livingstone. p< vao M,- Bonn (doeApllS). P.Olyniv. B.C. H. Charl wood* P. (i. Norman, J. i.\330 words
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Advertisement74 1912-04-01 8 Tor »li internal oomplaintK dysentry cough ooldaAc., take WTood»' Great Peppermint Core HEAP ENG MOH LINE OF STEAMERS Singapore to Batavia, Cheribon and Samarang sail twice a week. Tons Capt •.s. Giant* Strug 1.128 J.Craig. h.h. Giang Ann 890 C. Kntitcn. «.h. Zweena 1.200 James Khennard. Edexidale 1,128 A. Dunlop.74 words
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Advertisement443 1912-04-01 8 SHIPPING CHARGEURS REUNIS s s. TCHAD vine to lea\* Singapore for Mar Bcilles Ist week m Jane, has splendid first class sooommodal ion. I'.essa^e t«» Marseilles $300. Apply to MOINE COMTE A Co.. Agents. Mar as 2t) t s,s. 'SINGAPORE" 1.U57 tons. Captain K. Sheplieid. will be despatched for Bangkok,443 words
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Advertisement664 1912-04-01 8 SHIPPING. N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail Hteamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau. Nagasaki and Kobe664 words
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Advertisement675 1912-04-01 8 SHIPPING P. 0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY Fo: China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading toned for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. 1912 Outward (fou China) Assay*- Apl 5675 words
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Advertisement493 1912-04-01 8 SHIPPING Hamburg America Line, Hamburg i Deutsche Dampf schif f-f ahrts Gef, "Hans a Bremen. COMBINED SERVICE. Tlu* Hteamers of these Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg. Bremen, Antwerp, and Itotterdain. and the Straits. China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a493 words
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Advertisement534 1912-04-01 8 SHIPPING M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE China. Japan, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD BOMEWARn V.aUaC.oi.u A,,!. Tonnwe Cal«dooien A,,,, i E. Sunn,,. A,,.. M Po Hew ia 3 n v.( Ba^«i; JUj Caledonien Ooeanirn June K. Simons Poh ...-,!<„ J,,ne-.M ■AnuaiMl Uehir Jal) H Balazie V.dalaCiotal Aug. i-534 words
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Advertisement663 1912-04-01 9 SHI P P I N G Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. The New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Francisco to all points m the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. 355ffyJST flg£fl?ag V&? J— JSSS UTS Shinto maru vtenyo TIME TABLE663 words
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Advertisement401 1912-04-01 9 INSURANCE FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 1882. iWbUIIANCE m Force, over »4.).000,000.0( New BusineßH, 1910, ovor £6,640 000 0C RrSu^ ett SurpluB above "abilities fo» KtbbRVE and all outstanding claims. Direct Government Supervision. Cash Loans, Settlements, etc, made locally Policies are WORLD WIDE." J. H. EVANS, Manager, South401 words
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Advertisement550 1912-04-01 9 BANKS THE STRAITS BANKING Co. Private Banking Business. 5 Change Alley Current Accounts opened from $10 upwards interest on the daily balances at 2% p a Deposits received at rates which' may be ascertained on application. H. HAUPFE. Manager F b 9 9^ INTERNAT^ BANKING CORPORATION. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS GOLD550 words
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Advertisement651 1912-04-01 9 Entries Close at noon oa BttorttV, the 27tb April, except for K iU e So. 8 on the Third I)ay. Entries for Race Ho. 8 the Thud day close at Noon ou Friday, the Kith May. In all races the adverUled Second Prim wfl only he given when there are651 words
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Miscellaneous850 1912-04-01 9 SINGAPORE SPORTINC CLUB. THE SPRING RACE MEETING (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING,) WILL U HELD ON Tuesday the 7th, Thursday th€ 9th, and Saturday the 1 lth May, 1912. PROGRAMME FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 7th May, 1912. 1. THE OPENING STAKES. 2.30 p.m. Value *»><X>. A Handicap for Horses850 words
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Article967 1912-04-01 10 Tm Pawmho a ov the Makchu. In hi article dealing with the rise and fall of the Mariclui Dynasty a writer m 'The Times" asks who were the Manchus? He proceeds: The long northern frontier of the Chinese Rmpiiaj is bordered by three rtucs. Physically tlu967 words
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Article273 1912-04-01 10 Centenarians seem to he very much m e\ uiencf. Scarcely a week passes without the announcement of the death of someone who has reached. exceeded. Of was on Hie horder of ftve ■COre years. it is claimed m various health statistics that with the increase Of surgical skill and273 words
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Article336 1912-04-01 10 "LABBY REPRINTED. In Truth some contributions l»y Mr 1 v here sri produced undei the shove headline. Hero is one «»i March hi, T 7 m America, young ladies an a< < nstomed :<• sit all da] m darkened rooms m ordV i to blench themselves and thi^ habit at336 words
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Article154 1912-04-01 10 1911. Feb. 1012. Belal 4.96."» *ji:. sto Bnumg HH9 »><.♦ Bnueb :>.C:U 800 N65 Cli.Midri .ing 440 '21<» 526 Ctapeng 7,0«;o t?.". 1,040 Heawood 9)4,896 *J7o kso Kaiiiiiiiiiif*>(lol)arK>9>4:-),l 19 2.H64 7. 184 l\;iii;i!)oi .'{,ooB 27 s 54«» Kinta 114.06."» S6O "h;, Kinta Association 9>6,H5« l l80 1.9.">7 Uladttng154 words
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Article919 1912-04-01 10 The first total where given represents figures for 1911, except where a figure :m brackets is given representing so many months. Estate managers ami agents will oblige by correcting returns if wtoiil'. Mnlukoff OKj lUod»j Tekouu 9)11,860 .Ma tit m Ifergai Mergnj Cron Merliinaa w Mount AM>tin919 words
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Advertisement330 1912-04-01 10 I Two New Introductions by Fraser and Neave, Limited. 1 Dry Ginger Ale Wholesome and Satisfying. An Ideal Drink. Bottled m K»<>/ Non-returnable Bottle, namely, tin* k D»n' Crown Corked Bottle A Boon to Planters and Dpcountry People. Price, ex Singapore Factory, $1 per dozen. Price, packed (4 doz.) P.330 words
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Advertisement127 1912-04-01 10 CELESTINS VICHY TABLE WATER. This bmml oetobnled and toeonpai table water m Older to mm < t 1 1 riiiing d< wands of the public baa beea now inn here m sun. ll bottles, Imjh^; formerly onlj a**ed la large ones. ih. VICHY WATERS.... iv Bomber. Graade Grille, Hospital and127 words
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Article1211 1912-04-01 11 RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. I %Z 2 ll £&?s&> i 5% iDt 1 'I 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 110% 13 10 0 14 0 0 v«l HO.OOO 1 1 Batu Tiga (Selangor) 20% £3 1 £4 0 0 100,000 1 1 Bukit Kajang 12*% £2 19 0 30,000 11,211 words
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Article67 1912-04-01 11 (Corrected up to Mar. lOj Bank 4 m/s 2.4 5-16> demand 24£ Private credits 8 m/t 2-4 V n credits 6 m 24 11-16 France demand Bank 204 Germany, demand 238* India, T. T. 174} Hongkong, demand 17 Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 140$ Bangkok, demand 66 Sovereigns, Bank67 words
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Article134 1912-04-01 11 Mar. 80. Tin (100 tons sold) 96..~ii> Oainbier 10.37* Gambier Cube No. 1 15.75 Qambier Cube No. 2 nom Pepper Black ordin. Spore buyers 21 .:*7 A Pepper, (White fair) buyers 81.25 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom. Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom. Mace (Bonda) HO Cloves (Amboina)134 words
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Advertisement87 1912-04-01 11 THE BRI-CAL Decimal Adding Machine Will keep books or accounts of any sort accurately m one sixth the time taken by ordinary methods. British J»K&£ss3!^k Every Throughout Guaranteed To add to 100,000 Price $3Q <l«. 1,000,000 $40 In the Office it lightens the work of the clerks. To Accountants it87 words
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Advertisement158 1912-04-01 11 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Collyer Quay The undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate. van Noort Bclawan-Deli Mkrkuh Selat Paudjang, Bengalis, Siak. Pakan Baroe A j!l 2 v. d. Lyn Singkawang, Pontianak A {J van Noort158 words
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Advertisement15 1912-04-01 11 i For all internal complaints dysentry caugh i colds Ac., take Woods' Great Peppermint Core15 words
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Miscellaneous1061 1912-04-01 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tone Commanders Arrived From For Whoo Kuantan F.M.S. 249 Tadd V Sham, 17-3 G.M.S. Um**k Z ProvincienDutcru6soo Cat, Bengkalis, 31-1 Dut. Consul Dck GlatibDutGovt 250 Wink Kbio, 22-3 Dut. Consul ChTna S,a Steamers Nat. Tonnage A Master Trom Consignees For Chiengmai <ier 1080 Ota B1,061 words
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Article2067 1912-04-01 12 MR. SIME PROPHESIES. The third ordinary general —sting was held on Saturday at noon. Present: W. M. Sime K'hjiinuaii 1 11. Karrer. (apt. Craig, W. Horr\. W. A. Sims. JAM. Rennie, rLM.Caldkott, H. Robinson, H. K. Llewellyn, and J. <>. i>a\ies. The Chairman In moving the adoption of2,067 words
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Article347 1912-04-01 12 s. c. C. <; uuuaox. Played at Blakan Mati on Saturday i-esi.lt ing m a win for the (Jwrrison by 7 i nits. Scores i >. c. c. Bailey b Wilkins 0 i Oliver b Wilkins 0 Brsddell b Wilkins 28 Ifugliston b Wilkins 7 Ford < Willie347 words
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Article106 1912-04-01 12 a Foursome Handicap Competition will l»e held during the Kaster Holidays. Match play 18 holes. Open to pairs from nil units. Stall and Departments and Pro tessions. Professions to be divided M follow I. Law. 'J. Medicine. Civil Service. i. Merchants a< Entrance Fee II per pair,106 words
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Article83 1912-04-01 12 The following Ties will he played on to da> a. Clam sim.u:. Final Tie. F. Moding v Ruys. 11. Class Sim.v Kin \i. TIE. Dr. K. A. Elder v Mticphail. C. Clam Bimole. c v. Bailey v Boeters. Xk\\( OMKICS' H\Mt[( Al'. C. \i. a'B.83 words
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Article232 1912-04-01 12 The I*. and O, I'jil.'twan from Bttrops was to arrive al Port Svvettenhain on Mod day. she brings a general cargo of about ;*oo tons to be duKharged. The It. I. Mail steamer Tboii^wa arrived from Negapatam aarly on SHturday morning with mails and general cargo for discharge.232 words
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Article399 1912-04-01 12 HAYTOR ANNUAL MEETING. The annual meeting of this Companj srni held on Saturday morning m the Secretaries nnlges Messrs Bvatt and Co.) Mi. W. Oihoossi presiding There were also pres4 ol Messrs. .1. L. Montgometie, E. I Mauldon, J. sfcKensie, :nni >. Gattey (representing the Hecretaci The notice tailing the399 words
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Advertisement250 1912-04-01 12 GAME. ENGLISH PARTRIDGES, SCOTCH GROUSE, SHANGHAI PHEASANTS SNIPE. Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED. ENGINEERING nays The Wolsoloy autocar has lone hold .1 bigb reputation, not onh for economy la fuel, hut m th. m O r< Importanl dealdef«tvmoi Reliability remit <<i oootlnuoue ami o\{>ermi< nt as to m < li.uiiril250 words
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Miscellaneous252 1912-04-01 12 WEATHER REPORT. These Weather Telegrams are transmitted by courtesy of the K. K. Tel. Co. and contain the observations made at Hongkong (HK.) Observatory, and at Manila Observatory (MN.) The data arc date and hour of despatch the Barometer rending (inches m HK., Millimetres iv MN.); Direction of Wind and252 words
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