Malaya Tribune, 17 January 1914
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Title Section23 1914-01-17 1 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Vol. 1.- -No. 15. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 1914 Price 5 Cents. The Malaya Tribune, SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 1914-23 words
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Article158 1914-01-17 1 ;nCIETE AUXILIAIRE DE CREDIT W LIQUIDATION. Reuter's Service. LONDON, Jan. 16. Ito Pari? Bourse was unsettled JSerday bv the announcement Hthe" Societe Auxihaire de Crecit had been compelled to liquidate. The deficit to-day was estimated at £1.680,000 sterling. The losses will chiefly fall on brokers and smallReuter's Service. - 158 words
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Article26 1914-01-17 1 RECEIVES LEGION OF HONOUR. THE GREATEST LIVING TRAGEDIENNE. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 16. Sara Bernhardt has been decorated with the Legion of Honour.Reuter's Service. - 26 words
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Article58 1914-01-17 1 FOR OLYMPIC GAMES IN BERLIN. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 16. A telegram from Berlin states m the Budget Committee of the rfwtl? has re j ected the vote UM ae a first instalment of thousand for holding the m V rl ameB in Berli n in TOReuter's Service. - 58 words
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Article38 1914-01-17 1 Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 16. •-:4*T am from Kieff states family, the head of i conc erned in the W ritual murder at Kieff. «oori^ n€ Jaffa ItiB underBaron Rothschild has an 68tate inReuter's Service. - 38 words
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Article37 1914-01-17 1 Michi gan Trades Union Checked. Reuter's Service. I LONDON, Jan. 16. from Houghtons. rtatas that Moyer and of the Federation t) p,; v^! ndlc f 6d for conspiracy mg by force of arms 0pper l heir vocations.Reuter's Service. - 37 words
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Article252 1914-01-17 1 COLLAPSE OF STRIKE. Arrest of Ringleaders. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 16. A telegram from Johannesburg states that the Trades Hall has surrendered unconditionally. Bain, Crawford, Wade, Ware, Mason and six other prominent leaders were arrested. The railway strike is believed to be collapsing. Two hundred and fifty menReuter's Service. - 252 words
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Article138 1914-01-17 1 CANADA AS "LITTLE ENGLANDERS." Reuter's Service. London, Jan 16. A telegram from Ottawa states that with the opening of Parliament to-day it is understood that the Naval Bill will not be introduced. The Canadian Government considers it is desirable neither in the interests of Canada nor theReuter's Service. - 138 words
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Article37 1914-01-17 1 The leave of Mr. M. Rodesse is extended till the arrival of the Paul Lecat, about March 28. Mr. E. B. Maundrell temporarily performs the duties of Inspector of Prisons, S. S., and Superintendent of Prisons, Singapore.37 words
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Article107 1914-01-17 1 Question More Tangled Than Ever. Reuter's Service. LONDON, Jan. 16. Mr. Bonar Law, speaking at Bristol, said that there have been conversations anent Home Rule between the party leaders, but so far without result. He thought it his duty to say that as far as he could judgeReuter's Service. - 107 words
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Article67 1914-01-17 1 Ultimatum to the Men. Reuter's Service. LONDON, Jan. 16. The Master Builders' Association has issued an ultimatum to the men, to come into force on Jan. 24, offering them the option of signing individually an undertaking not to stride against the employment of non-unionists or immediate dismissal;Reuter's Service. - 67 words
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Article81 1914-01-17 1 PROGRAMME TO BE CARRIED THROUGH. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 16. Lord Haldane, speaking at Hoxton, said the Government had no intention of weakening the navy by departing from the standards publicy proclaimed in Parliament. Reduction of armaments was only possible cooperatively. Experience had shown that if a nationReuter's Service. - 81 words
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Article57 1914-01-17 1 RESIGNATION OF COMMITTEE. Reuter's Service. LONDON, Jan. 16. The British Olympic Fund Committee have resigned, only £11,000 having been subscribed out of the £100,000 wanted. The Amateur Athletic Association, to which body £3,000 had been assigned, have appointed the Canadian coach, Knox, as Olvmpic trainerReuter's Service. - 57 words
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Article21 1914-01-17 1 Reuter's Service. LONDON, Jan. 16. Eight Larkinites were candidates for the Dublin Municipal Elections. Only two were successful.Reuter's Service. - 21 words
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Article63 1914-01-17 1 CHIEF OF PARLIAMENT TO BE ABOLISHED. (Our Special Correspondent.) Shanghai, Jan. 17. Important news has been received here from Peking and has created a sensation in the Young China party. It is stated that the Peking Government is contemplating the abolishment of the Premiership. This is naturally regarded63 words
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Article35 1914-01-17 1 WORSHIP OF CONFUCIUS PROTESTED AGAINST. (Our Special Correspondent.) SHANGHAI, Jan. 17. The proposal for the revival of worship at the Temple of Heaven, at Peking, of Confucius is being protested against.35 words
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Article101 1914-01-17 1 ENVER BEY AND THE ARMY. Reuter's Service. LONDON, Jan. 16. A telegram from Constantinople states that Enver Bey, the Minister of War, in a proclamation to the army, declared that the loss of the most prosperous districts in the Fatherland and the disasters which have befallen theReuter's Service. - 101 words
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Article48 1914-01-17 1 £20,000,000 4% TREASURY BONDS AT 97. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 16. A telegram from Berlin states that Prussia has issued twenty million sterling (£20,000,000) four per cent. Treasury Bonds at 97 in sixteen equal series, one to be redeemable annually by drawings at face value.Reuter's Service. - 48 words
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Article26 1914-01-17 1 Reuter's Service. LONDON, Jan. 17. The British submarine MA. 7 has been lost off Plymouth. There is little hope of saving the crew.Reuter's Service. - 26 words
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Article70 1914-01-17 1 The Chinese New Year holidays are Monday and Tuesday. Jan. 26, and 27. All Government offices will be closed on these two days. The regulations for the letting off of crackers!excluding certain thoroughfares) prescribe midnight to 2 a.m. Jan. 25, and I a.m. to 6 a.m. on Jan. 26 and70 words
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Article89 1914-01-17 1 ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. Second elevens of the S. R. C. and the Rangers met" on the Esplanade yesterday in a game of soccer which was somewhat keenly contested, the teams being well-matched. The S. R. C. were the first to score, but the Rangers were able to equalise before89 words
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Article114 1914-01-17 1 S. C. C. v. 3RD BRAHMANS. A fast and lively game*'was the result of the meeting of the S. C. C. and the 3rd Brahmans at hockey on the wpmer's ground yesterday. The C. C. were much the better side and scored two goals in the first half. The114 words
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Article136 1914-01-17 1 The trouble in the ranks of the Municipal carters shows no signs of abating. The new tendm rs, probably being ignorant of the 44 crow-flying" system, have refused to v come in," and we understand that bullock cart work£to some extent is now being done by136 words
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Article147 1914-01-17 1 Swiss Voluntary Policewomen." Two women societies at Neuchatel. the Union Feminist" and the M Friends of the You g Girl have decided to create a corps of voluntary' policewomen/ whose duties will consist in aiding and looking after girls and women in every way. The new corps, which147 words
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Advertisement8 1914-01-17 1 "fjoOOLANDT A Co.. SINGAPORE. Avp ly for Particulars.8 words
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Advertisement10 1914-01-17 1 1 HOOCLANDT Co., SINGAPORE. JENATZY TYRES. Apply for Price List,10 words
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Article426 1914-01-17 2 ENGLISHMAN'S REPORTED DISCOVERIES, The anti-Slavery and Aborigines Protection Society has commu nicated to the British Foreign Office particulars of what is alleged to be a worse Putumayo. In a certain rubber-producing district of South America, says the Icommunication, a system is in [force which involves the inhuman426 words
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Article182 1914-01-17 2 The modern recognition of pearls dates back to about 300 8.C.; but they were known to yet older peoples, and especially to those of the East. The Chinese records go still further back, and oyster pearls were received as tribute in the twenty-third century B.C. It182 words
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Advertisement187 1914-01-17 2 PFOUISITES F"P RUBBER ESTATES. LATEX CUPS. Glass and Porcelain, half lemon and flat Bottom Shape. —OMI CHESTS. 24 ins. by 19 ins. by 19 ins. CEMENT. "Sakura" Brand. ACETIC ACID. 44 lbs. in bottle. FOR FULL PARTICULARS APPLY TO: G. OTOMUNE Co. HIGH CLASS AMERICAN DENTISTRY, LATEST METHOD. FONES BROTHERS,187 words
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Advertisement210 1914-01-17 2 The Straits F.M.S. I Motor Car Co., Motor and Cycle Repairers, D*akr$ in Motor Accessories, etc* Jiead Office:- 50=2, VICTORIA STREET, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 1417. "Overlands" the Favourite Cars of the present day can now be obtained from us on Hire at any time of the Day or Nigh at210 words
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Article167 1914-01-17 3 TWO POLICEMEN STABBED. A serious affary occurred on the evening of the 4th inst., near the scene of the Swinging Festival, and two policemen were stabbed, one of them now lying [in a serious condition. There was a big crowd at the festival, and among the167 words
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Article432 1914-01-17 3 The important telegram from our Peking correspondent, says the Times Weekly Edition of December 19, contains information that has exceptional interest of more than one kind. The railway scheme which it describes is the first fruits, as far as Great Britain is concerned, of that new432 words
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379 1914-01-17 3 The Queen has again presented a group of dollstothe annual Truth Doll and Toy Show, which was opened on Tuesday at the Albert Hall by the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress. The group represents a bride with four attendant maids. The flaxen-haired bride stands379 words
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209 1914-01-17 3 The memorial to the Boer women and children who perished during the South African war was unveiled at Bloemfontein on Dec. 16, by Mrs Steyn, the wife of ex-President Steyn. Early in the morning an imposing procession, which included 1,100 armed Burghers and hundreds209 words
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Article32 1914-01-17 3 It's an easy thing for a man to be wise for other people. The only way a man can convince his wife that her opinion is wrong is to agree with her.32 words
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Advertisement362 1914-01-17 3 cH EE ENG SONS ESTABLISHED 1859. 7 1, North Bridge Road. BA Haul, Military 1 Sporting Tailors. :o: m Marking Proprietor, who has h ia training from an Master-Tailor, PERSOLLV CUTS every garment thus Zfag perfect fitting with the *jj END cut and style, Gazette of Fashion used). TWEED SUITS362 words
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Advertisement59 1914-01-17 3 It's Never Too Late To Mend. Mend your system now by a course of Whitbread's Ale Stout. (Largest Bottlers in the World.) SOLE IMPORTERS:— Weare Bros. I—B. RAFFLES QUAY. Chop Teck Seng, 97, SELEGIE ROAD. House of Renown for Price of their Articles Dealers in General Provisions, Fodder and Sundry59 words
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Advertisement228 1914-01-17 3 What We're Able To Give You TO-NIGHT I To Thoroughly entertain you for what you're asked to pay at our show Pictures from a Variety of Makers Entirely New Pictures in Both Shows. Two Two-Reel Films AT THE MARLBOROUGH Picture Theatre, Beach Road. It will Pay You to see Both228 words
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Article578 1914-01-17 4 We wonder whether British Imperialists will read with relief or concern the Renter's message in this issue on the subject of Canada's naval contribution to the Empire. The Ottawa Government states that it considers it is not desirable either for Canada or for the Empire to578 words
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Article101 1914-01-17 4 We heartily endorse the sentiments expressed by our contemporary the "Straits Echo" in connection with law cases held in camera. In regard to the recent case of Fox it says: —There is no justification whatever for excluding the representatives of a Press which has so high a conception101 words
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Article60 1914-01-17 4 The amount turned in at the Y. W. C. A. as a result of the first four days of the building campaign reaches: very close to $12,800. This sum represents subscriptions received up till Friday. No further announcement will be given to the press until Monday, so60 words
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Article610 1914-01-17 4 SEVERAL FIRMS AI Ll TO BE DUPED. In the third Police Court, bi Mr. H. A. Forrer, a young Eum! pean named John Willian ft, Hammond was prosecuted i cheating the International Dj* pensary in respect of Me [Consultation and mcd the value of $16; and610 words
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Advertisement186 1914-01-17 4 Kelly Walsh, Ltd. JUST TO HAND A FRESH CONSIGNMENT OF ABBULLA No. 4 Egyptian Cigarettes Price $3.00 per 100 The Finest Cigarette on the Market. Kelly Walsh, Ltd. The Dispensary, Ltd. CHEMISTS, PHARMACISTS. OPTICIANS, RAFFLES PLACE. KATZ BROS., OLD PREMISES. Depot for all kinds cf Patent Medicines; Toilet Requisites; Perfumery186 words
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Advertisement113 1914-01-17 4 Chs. J. GAUPP AND CO. Raffles Place, next to Robinson Pieno Co. Watchmakers, Jewellers and Nautical Opticians. Fine Diamond Jewellery a Speciality. English and Swiss Gold and Silver Watches. Surveying and Nautical Instruments. SILVER and PLATED WARE MAPPIN WEBB, Limited Best Provisions! Best Wines!! Large Choice kept in Stock BY113 words
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847 1914-01-17 5 PROMINENT societ\ t as missionary lE t o \v.\rlike moros. TWO COURAGEOUS WOMEN. UfS Lonllard Spencer, of New- Rhode Island, and Miss C Young, of New York passengers on the hieh left this j P Zamboanga, P. I. l h la lies v. ill leave the847 words
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Article157 1914-01-17 5 A Distinguished Visitor to Bangkok. The Duchess of Aosta (Princess Helene of Orleans) arrived in Bangkok last week. Her Grace is, we understand, on a tour and is travelling incognita. She is accompanied by the Hon. Miss Hicks-Beach, daughter of the onetime English Chancellor of the Exchequer,157 words
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Article75 1914-01-17 5 44 Criticism is so easy a task that anyone, no matter how unskilled, can do it without effort. The man in the gutter can criticise the saint, but that does not lift him an inch out of the gutter. When Thales, away back in classic times, was75 words
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Article114 1914-01-17 5 The island of Falcon, in the Tongan Group, has disappeared. The discovery was first made by the German gunboat Cormorant. whist on a recent cruise around the archipelago. Falcon was situated between eighteen deg. and twenty-two deg. South latitude, and 174deg. and 176 deg. West longitude. It was one of114 words
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Article14 1914-01-17 5 We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed btj any of our correspondents.]14 words
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Article335 1914-01-17 5 To the Editor of the Malaya Trib line.'' Sir, —I have read with great interest the correspondence which appeared in your paper on the 14th and 15th inst. on the above subject, and I shall feel obliged if you will kindly publish this in your columns.335 words
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Article209 1914-01-17 5 Ritual murders in Cuba. Messages from Havana, Cuba, state 40 negro 44 Voodoo practises have been arrested in various places in Cuba and have been indicted on the charge of killing a five year-old white girl in connection with the well-known "Voodoo" sacrifice. The case is very similar209 words
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Article43 1914-01-17 5 The Brothers of the Eastern Star Lodge of the International Order of Good Templars met at the Short Street Girls' School on Wednesday and gave stirring addresses on temperance. Brother Dawson, Chaplain Brother Dyriam, Chief Templar Brother Brown, and Brother Dyriam took part.43 words
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Advertisement88 1914-01-17 5 HRHBHBHH^BBIIKIBBKMraHHHHnnBnBHBniHBIBH Will Positively Appear! I On the Dates Originally Advertised. '< j Monday, January 19 and j I Wednesday, Jan. 21 i Booking at J MOUTRIE'S. Ask your Grocer for I -GOLD LEAF CIGARETTES. CEYLON TEA v The World's best Pure; ZDeUeious and Jragrant y a l U e in88 words
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Article108 1914-01-17 6 PROPOSED EXTENSIVE IMPROVEMENTS. .It is announced that part of.the .hipping facilities of «JgSK is to be remodelled at an ex tim of £6,500.000. This wUI cover improvements in one portion only ot the famous waterway. Extensile additions to the wharfage are also outlined for other parts of the108 words
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Article324 1914-01-17 6 Mr. Page's Suggestion. Discussing the method for English and American journalists to pursue in order to get the ideas of the other country reflected day by day in their work, Mr. Page, the American Ambassador, speaking at the annual dinner of the Institute of Journalists said324 words
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Article138 1914-01-17 6 Sir Ernest Shackleton, at the dinner of the Institute of Journalists, described his experience of interviewers in the Western States of America. "On one occasion 1 was asked first," he said, 4 What are your habits I replied, 4 They're all right.* 4 Have you got any138 words
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Article113 1914-01-17 6 The trustees of the British Museum have acquired for the nation the only known gold coin of the Anglo-Saxon King Offa (A.D. 757-796), which was knocked down at Messrs. Sotheby's recent sale for £215. It is the earliest gold coin that can be definitely ascribed to any113 words
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Article182 1914-01-17 6 The steamer Pacifique, which has arrived at Naumea (New Caledonia) from the New Hebrides m the Pacific, reports that the volcano m the Ambrym Island has for many days been in active eruption. On Dec. 6 six new craters were formed on the west coast, and on the182 words
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Article188 1914-01-17 6 Mr. Andrew Carnegie, in an article on the use of surplus wealth in the December M Everyone's," gives the following maxims for millionaires The aim of the millionaire should be to die poor and thus avoid disgrace. The highest use of great fortunes is in public work188 words
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Article216 1914-01-17 6 A further large fall in area is noted in the final general memorandum on the indigo crop. In the five years ending 1911-12 the averege total area of the crop was 300,000 acres, while that in 1912-13 was 195,700 acres. The total area of the present season216 words
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Article135 1914-01-17 6 Arrangements are being made in France for the celebration of the one hundredth anniversary of the death of Parmentier, whose name is inseparably associated with the introduction of potatoes as a popular comestible. Louis XVI promised to help him to launch them by giving a .banquet135 words
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Advertisement375 1914-01-17 6 I Many Yo ""T e Special Wants Have Whai Mffiat You Many AfIVS. Want. Hfanf j Good Compositers Wanted. 'JQ LET WANTED, good compositors for job enjen t Floor and other printing. Good pay to com- n *f" Heart of patent men. Apply to the Manager of Space in Heart375 words
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Advertisement122 1914-01-17 6 KOH CO. I 82=3 Bras Basah Road Stationers, Booksellers and NEWSAGENTS. Chinese New-Year Cards of all Descriptions Now Ready THE CROWN DRAPERY. UP-TO-DATE MILLINERY SPECIA! ISTS Dainty White Underwear. Everything for the little ones A SPLENDID SELECTION OF LACES AND EMBROIDERIES. DAINTY HANDKERCHIEFS 1 AND TOILET REQUISITES. No. 29, Selegie122 words
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Article257 1914-01-17 7 OffOKTANT SPEECH BY MR. TAFT. delivered at New December 12 a partint speech upon »ctrine in general Mexican situation in U jj c p minted out that would mean ure of lives and would lead to a merilla war of the I to arouse it, and finally257 words
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62 1914-01-17 7 t ThtMahomedan Educational Con>renee. among other matters, passed a resolution urging that owing to the iarge percentage of Mahomedans in *je Punjab a separate conference jjiould be organised for the province, ■whtions were also adopted urging the iv*' l for improvement of girls' spools throughout India and62 words
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Article159 1914-01-17 7 Referring to the strange burial customs of the inhabitants of pre-Israelite Palestine,Mr. Handcock, lecturing at the British museum, drew, attention to the remakable instance of Gezer, where the remains of numerous infants havebeenunearthed.There were signs that the children had been sacrificed to some deity, and then buried159 words
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Article125 1914-01-17 7 By insuring his thumbs, on which he relies for his cleverest tricks, for £2,500, Mr. A. De Biere, the famous illusionist, who is about to appear at the Hippodrome, has followed the example of some well-known musicians. Paderewski's hands are insured for 2,500,000 francs, as also is125 words
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Article87 1914-01-17 7 There are two challengers of Barry for the world's sculling championship —Jas. Paddon and Wm. Albany. The latter, whose challenge in October last Barry declined, recently stated that unless it was accepted in three months, he would claim the title, alleging that he was the first to make87 words
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Article175 1914-01-17 7 TALE OF THE KING AND A BOY PIANIST. Very amusing is a tale which is now going the rounds concerning an incident* which occurred when the 10-year-old boy pianist, Solomon, recently played before the King.lAfter the child, who is 10 years old, had played the piece arranged the175 words
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Article229 1914-01-17 7 We understand, says the Bangkok Daily Mail" that two men who were until recently employed in the compradore's department of the Banque de lTndo Chine have been arrested. One of these, Wong Heng Scow, was an assistant to the missing compradore and was doing outside work, with229 words
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Advertisement358 1914-01-17 7 Made in Dublin. FOR DIRECT EXPORTITIOH By READ BROTHERS, Limited. Dog's Head Guinness: with the Dog's Head Label on every bottle. The Dog's Head Bottling Is superior to any stout because it is brewed from the only stout water in the world; the DUBLIN WATER. Keeps in all climates. Always358 words
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Advertisement107 1914-01-17 7 INSIST ON HAVING The Imperial Dairy Co.'s Best Indian BUTTER. Mr. M. HUNTER, M. A., F. C. S., CHEMICAL EXAMINER TO THE GOVERNMENT OF BURMA SAYS:— "The Butter Contains no Foreign fat, is of good Quality and Quite fit for use." Singapore JJgent: E. E. SOLOMON, 5, t W.meida Street.107 words
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Advertisement404 1914-01-17 8 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti. Egypt and Marseilles. < .'Paul Lecat" Jan. io"Magellan" T an ,«Dumbea" Feb. 2-Xcra" J.'Cordillĕre» „16 "Atlantkjue /Magellan" Mar. 2 "Chili" v* .'Nera" iV'Amazone" /Atlantique" 30 "Paul Lecat" 1 /Chih Apr. i3"Dumbea" W2 /Amazone" 27 "Cordillera" *L 2 'Paul Lecat" May.404 words
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