The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 September 1911

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15. 1911. NO. 7,319
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  • 144 1 The French paper Temps lays down some of the conditions that are desired by France m Morocco Page 5. A Special Telegram on the Rice Market at Penang and Rangoon on page 4. The Colonial Secretary writes that cholera is epidemic at Mecca and m other parts
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  • 1707 1 Being a peaceful person I was loth to be drawn into a controversy which bids fair to cause a*stir— if such be possible— m the region of Tanglin, but having just read the article on the Young Man of Singapore I spring into the breach to strike a
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 500 1 Forms the Piece de Resistance of I Qrp TONIGHTS PROGRAMME I AND DEPICTS I NajM)leou"s anival at Jamestow n. His frieml- I H¥<* ¥¥7IV /4 >hip with the lialcollll >e«— an English family. I JLi JLi 1-j I^l l\ Pleasant intercourse with them interrupted l>\ the arrival of Sir Hudson
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    • 121 1 Victoria Theatre BANDMANN OPERA COMPANY 6 EXTRA PERFORMANCES. Se|rt a> 15th 'THE MERRY WIDOW &t1& I OOR ISS 0IBBS Se°pt daJ |Bth COU TR¥ CIRL ;St*fttt "THE ISLAHDER" n "THE ARCADIANS" PLAN OF SEATS NOW OPEN AT ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD. THE STRAITS OPERA Co. ALEXANDRA HALL NORTH BRIDOK ROAD
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    • 459 1 PERINI The Noted and Distinguished I Palmist is obliged to shorten I his stay m Singapore. In I order to give everybody op- 1 portunity to consult him he I will for one week only give a I SUBSTANTIAL READING for I Suite 73. |^");^S I HOURS IT .m I
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    • 148 1 Go*t>a?'o a&vcrtisemcnts. An extended advertisement on this page >ets forth the conditions for the Fancy Dress Carnival at the Skating Rink. Lost a male dachs hound Page 1. Clerk wanted for an estate Page 5. Signal tindal wanted atJMalacca Page 5. Cathedral (ilee Society Concert on Thursday next— Page 1.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 323 1 THE WEEK. Friday 15th. High Water— 2-28 a.m.. 2-6 p.m. N. D. L. Outward Mail due. rVwtlnH Buffs ii v Wffloum, EUppodvoaM and Circus. Bandmanu s 'Merry Widow. Saturday 16th. High Water— U-36 a.m.. 204 p.m. B. I. Mail Teesta due. Philh. Orch. practice. Tent. Club, 8-45 p.m. Cricket S.C.C.
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  • 368 2 Baton Charge By Police. A not unexpected sequel to the settlement of the seamen's strike at Cardiff was the minatory attitude manifested by the large negro colony of the port. There are between 500 and 600 coloured seamen m Cardiff, and, since the comparatively high wage
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  • 218 2 Our own views on the necessity for a firm control being exercised over bookmakers with the object of clearing out undesirables of the heads I win tail you lose" order, are well-known. But those who advocate associated Club action, for making bookmakers promptly pay their debts, should, m
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  • 188 2 As the ex-Governor of Ceylon is coming out to pay a visit of inspection to British North Borneo it is suggested that he shall be appropriately feted on his arrival m Ceylon. The "Times of Ceylon" says: Sir West Kidgeway is one of tb<- ablest men who
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  • 140 2 From Foochow comes news of the death of Dr Samuel L. Gracey, American Consul at that port since May 27, 1890, excepting four years from 1893 to 1897 he had held that position. Dr Gracey was 76 years of age. He was educated m Philadelphia and at Boston University. He
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 699 2 ,V^nA Family #n«p Medicine 1^ Without Alcohol Ayer's Sarsaparilla is a tonic and alterative, free from alcohol. What is a "tonic"? A medicine that imparts strength or tone; a medicine that builds up, gives vigor and power. What is an "alterative" A medicine that alters or changes unhealthy action to
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    • 583 2 NOTICE. < r Tenders will be received at the Office of the Colonial Secretary up to noon on September 30th, 1911, for the following services for the year 1912 (1) Amoy or Hongkong pots capable of holding one tahil. (2) Amoy or Hongkong )>ots capable of holding three chis. (3)
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    • 523 2 NOTICE Is hereby given that all the share and interest of Sim Soon Hee m the firm Chop Ban Wo ceased as from the First day of September 1911. No transaction whatever undertaken by the said Sim Soon Hee on behalf of the said firm will be recognised by the
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    • 599 2 PacificlMail S.S. Co. U S MAIL LINE VIA INLAND SEA OF japan AND HONOLULU Semi-Tropical Route Only line taking the warm SOUTH*** ROUTE across the Pacific via HONOI 1 5? OAHU, ob the moet fertile and beautifuH 1. of the Pacific. aD Throngh PaHsageTicktts prant.,l |q F'.ru'lanfl France and Germany
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  • 588 3 *'To Protect ocb brrsusTa with an Ikon Fist." thk hingkk kok iimikiii I'rofessor Hans Delhi-neck, the well Irnown German ptiblicist aud author. has lu-i-n giving to the "New York Times" his views on Anglo-German relations. As his opinions may he said to represent those of the Conservative
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  • 240 3 Mis. LlMlKlx UYO Mi:. BOUBAMA. The greatesl forensic duel trhieh has OOCUrred In anada for many jnean took place m Urn busy manufacturing town of St. Hyncinthe, •'>'> miles *-a>t of Montreal. 'l\r* participants were Mr. Lemieux, Minister of Marine, and Mr. Kourassa. Leader of Urn
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  • 185 3 This may interest those members of the S.V.C. who have gone m for signalling:— Writing of a cruise m the Western Isles, a correspondent of the "Glasgow News' says that one of the most noteworthy incidents occurred when the steamer was r-itltrg the south end of the
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  • 151 3 Rossini promised a place m the Opeia orchestra to a trombonist, and then forgot about it. At one of his dinner parties the butler announced the visit of this same protege. RflSSJni. according to the "Musi leal Courier." hastened to welcome him and relieving him of
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  • 1012 3  -  B. N. B. Herald Miss CelcstS Parrish. who has for years been head of tlu.» Department of I'edagog\ at the state Normal Bcbool ami Director of the MUSOOSJM Klementary I'ractice School. has sold her bnrtn to a Northern institution of medical research foi- pur post* of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 12 3 Woods Great i'rpi cnuint Care for all interJDL&< conpteißtl Oyscntry coughs colds
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    • 164 3 SLEEP A", SEASHORE AT SEA VIEW HOTEL PENANG WHICH IS SITUATED RIGHT ON THE BEACH. 5 MINUTES FROM TOWS <fc F'IER. Sea Bathing, Boating, Excellent Table, Moderate Terms. you will venn PERSONAL ATTENTION FROM THE PROPRIETOR. W. D. DANIEL. Telegraph Sea View, Pexang. Aug7 m \vf 9-11 RAFFLES BY-THE-SEA, PENANG
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    • 321 3 The Harvests of Sea and Land Yield a Priceless Remedy for Weakness and Wasting Kepler v jr (TRADE MARK) WlljllIlK? Solution (OF COO LIVER OIL IN MALT EXTRACT) The finest body-builder known to modern science. 'Ketler' Solution forms healthy Wjl fat, flesh and blood, bone, brain and W muscle. It
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    • 601 3 THE Singapore Free Press. Morning Daily. To Our Readers. The Singapore Free Press is n.,» a Morning Daily, and is on sale at dHpoo4, from an ear?y hour each morning (SIUKUji excepted). Cash price Teu Cent* amy Subscribers' copies will !>« delivered i' their private residences, (or u>wu office* v>r
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  • 787 4 There are significant indications tbat the demand for cheaper cable communication which was voiced at the Imperial Conference is not likely to abate until further concessions of a substantial character have been secured. The Imperial Press Conference which was held m London two years ago succeeded m securing
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  • 119 4 A son's resemblance to his father enabled Mayor John T. Kelahan, of Algonqnin (111.1, to recognise a fellow passenger &t Kalama <\Vash.l, as his brother, who had left home when the mayor was a 1 baby m the cradle forty-six years ago. The elder brother is Judge
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  • 666 4 TWO AMERICAN TRAGEDIES. A PROPHETIC LETTER. New York, Aug. 14th. The "Daily Telegraph" correspondent writes Two American aviators, William Badger and Croix Johnstone, both spectacular fliers, crashed to their death yesterday evening at Chicago, m the presence of thousands of awestruck sightseers. Badger was flying a
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  • 196 4 An interesting legal point concerning marriages contracted by foreigners >n Japan is being discussed. The case \u »oint is that of Mr Fred D. Fisher, United s ,tes Consul -General at Mukden, who was carried at Nagasaki m 1902, while acting as Vice- Consul there. Mr
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    • 13 4 For all internal complaints dysentry cough cold Ac, take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure
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    • 721 4 A Clergyman Nervous Collapse, Brain Fag. Neuralgia For %tttin% tkmgi done, making things co, the invigorating stimulus of *'ho>terine cannot be equalled, says the Key. A. H. Field. Fully aware that as a clergyman he is bound to make sure of the accuracy of his estimation of Phosferine, this gentleman
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    • 357 4 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. Established 1887. Policies are "WORLD WIDE,' "UNRESTRICTED," INDISPUTABLE and NONFORFEITABLE/ 1 Claims, loans, cash-surrenders, etc., and promptly settled by the General Agents at Singapore without the delay of reference to Head Office. The Reserves for protection of Policy- holders are over $-20,000,000 (S.S.C) j
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    • 513 4 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCH A PPV. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. EBTABLIBHED 1824. CAPITAL fl 45,000.000, (about ft TH J|M RESERVE fl 7,124,317, (about £.-,}«.< Head Office m Amsterdam. Head Agency m Batavia. BRANCHES Penang. Hon«kon«, Shanghai Rangoon, Soorabaya, Scinaran^. \\Yit«-vn-d» n Bandoeng (Java). Chcri l>on, Tegal, l'< calon^au' rjilatjar, Djcuiber, Medan (I)elii.
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  • 775 5 THE DACCA CASE. Jumrart n the sessions Gome, The sessions judge at Dacca has de livered judgment m the Dacca conspiracy case, m which the Bengali assessors found the accused not guilty, and described the Government evidence as unreliable. Pulin Behari Das and two others are sentenced
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  • 86 5 The (iovernment of India have approved of the addition of two British infantry regiments to the garrison of Bombay on the occasion of the arrival of his Majesty the King Emperor and her Majesty the Queen-Empress at that city m December, 1911. For this purpose the Ist Battalion, Boyal Inniskilling
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  • 770 5 Dknlkibed by a Chinaman. A new edition of 'Bits of Old China.' by William C. Hunter, has just been published by Messrs Kelly aud Walsh. Ltd. The book is full of interesting information and quaint anecdotes of the life lived by the pioneers of trade m Canton.
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  • 161 5 MwrnniL Comckbt. Aii important Orchestral Conceit will be given by the Philharmonic Orchestra on the evening of Mondny next l£th lust, at the Teutonia Club. The chief feature of the programme, never heard m Singapore before, will be the playing of the first movement of Chopin's Pianoforte
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    • 794 5 COMMON FEVERS. HOW TO OVERCOME THEIR DISABILITIES. No more wonderful evidence of the marvellous regulating ma.hinery which exists m the human body can be found than the way m which the body-heat is, m health, always kept at the same level, no matter what may be the external temi>erature. Similarly,
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    • 715 5 AUCTIONS. 1 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture,' Pianoforte Ac. j The Property of A. SHARP Esq. AT No. 4 HOUSE. TANJONG PAGAR.' on Saturday, 23rd Sept., at 2-30 p.m Comprising Teak Wardrobes, brass rail bedsteads, Teak dressing tables, teak writing table, teak Cheffouier, teak ineatsafe, teak book cases.
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    • 1098 5 FOR SALE. FOR SALE. OomootmUm foi iu!>!><-r planting about IO,OO# acres on the North-coast of PuUu Battam, opposite and 1 fa w miles tium Singapore' Good soil. Apply Xc o Free Press." _Aug j|3 niwf 23-9 FOR SALE Bullock Manure. $1 a load. Apply A. E. PESTANA. Fort Canuia* Sept
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  • 2213 6 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, Sept. 15, 1911. U'i i*« Ihw i'lf? i-T-.rt ur.-: Lr. .v i Now that through the agency of a special Malaria Board, whose operations are not to be circumscribed by Municipal limits but are to include the whole island of Singapore, it will be well
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  • 189 6 RANGOON PENANG. {From our «>:i>/ Correspo»,(ei t f.f Pen&ng, s,. pt Ulh The price of rice at Rangoon remains' Rs. 480. Markets reports from t| lat are conflicting. One cablegram -^itoi th-* the market is firm and tli*> Miller* h^ large contracts m band. On rh, oootri another
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  • 21 6 Mr H. Hewlett, of the S]n^ |X) u j_ cipality, has been appointed secretary of the Penang Muinicipa! >
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  • 504 6 To |HK KUITOR. Sir. lam directed by the flfliim ,> inform you that His BbmllmM J ceiv«'d a telegram from His M«»je« Ambassador •at Coiistantin«.p|. nil that cholera is now epidemit lt i Mecca and is spreading, having alr«a»l> ipptmtt m Medina and Damascus. 2. His Excellent
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    • 200 6 JUST ARRIVED A LARGE SUPPLY OF FRENCH Trimmed Millinery NOW ON VIEW. INSPECTION INVITED. I John Little Co, Ltd. BEER. Singapore Philharmonic Society ORCHESTRAL CONCERT TEUTONIA CLUB. Monday, September 18th at 9-15 p. m. DETAILS LATER. NEW RECORDS JUST RECEIVED. From CHOCOLATE SOLDIER. My Hero Song. Tir a la Waltz.
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    • 40 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcock's Patent with Improvements of John Roberts, Retired World's Champion) absolutely THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE FOR ANY CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 1910. ONLY OBTAINABLE FROM John Roberts, London. John W. Roberts, 160, Mount Road, Madras, India.
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    • 105 6 Danger of Blood Poisoning. Every family should at all times »>o |N videtl with a good reliable liniment find tho*»t who have used (Miamberlain's l'aiu Balm wiU admit that there is none better. Lv» n us slight an injury as the scratch of a pin bM resulted m blood primming
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  • 109 7 FIGHTING AND CLAIMING. Reuter's Service. [By Submarine Cable]. London, via Bombay. The contingent of the Belgian army whose time expires to-morrow is retained ■with the colours till further notice. The territory that France offers as compensation to Germany is two-thirds the size of France. The southern boundary begins
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  • 74 7 Impkkial News Service. London, via Durban. The German army manoeuvres have Luletl. The defenders retrieved their early failure by capturing the position by a brilliant cavalry charge. The Kaiser has sent hi* personal thanks to the aviators. The German Army Airship M. 8 deve loped engine defects while
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  • 43 7 Imperial Nswa Sekticx. London, via Durban. The Spaniards have had a complete victory m desperate engagements <m the hinterland of Mcl ilia. The total Spanish rMnaltim mn m killed and 77 wounded, while the enemy had seven h -indeed killed.
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  • 99 7 Imperial Xews Service. London, via Durban. Brenionds force fjr the relief of Lieut. Hugoderrille cum into contact with the besiegers. A French lieutenant was v* rely wounded. M. Me— incy has sent a letter congratulating the French troops on their three iluvs manoeuvres m the Besancou District,
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  • 25 7 Imperial Xews Service. London, via Durban. The German Dreadnought cruiser Moltke hai attained a speed of 29 12 knots, a Dreadnought record.
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  • 76 7 Imperial Xews Service. London, via Durban. The French desiderata are outlined m the Temps. France will give military and financial assistance to the Sultan, who shall furnish the requisite administrative and financial guarantees. The Sultan, aided by France, remains the sole master of the public services and enterprises.
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  • 26 7 Reuter's Service. London, via Bombay. Renter*! correspondent at Paris states that the French reply to Germany's demands was despatched to Berlin yester day night. ">
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  • 26 7 Lord Lochee is dead. Ut. Hon. Ednmml Robertson formerly M. V. for Dundee and Civil Lord of Admiralty Secretary to the Admiralty 1905 B.] > c
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  • 126 7 Mr. Fred Coyne, who for the last three yean has managed the staging of the Kaudmann OfMOl Company's productions, is proceeding from Hongkong to England by the Trans-Siberian railway. He was relieved m Manila as stage manager of the company by Mr. Stephenson, a new Baudmann man, and Mr. Coyne,
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  • 89 7 NON-UNIONIST WORKERS. Imperial Xews Service. London, via Durban. The Railway Commission is hearing non -Unionists, who said they considered that the conciliation scheme had not fulfilled expectations, but non- Unionists never sympathised with the agitation leading thereto. The emphasised their view that the demand for recognition of the
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  • 32 7 Ueuter's Service. London, via Bombay. A Parisian labour agitator was arrested at Charleville for inciting the dear food demonstrators to commit acts of sabotage on the railways. te*^
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  • 33 7 Reuter's Service. London, via Bombay. A wire from Vienna says that the Lord Mayor of London's visit concluded with a grand banquet, at which the most rordial toasts were proposed.
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  • 90 7 A Mutilated Message. Imperial Xews Service. London, via Durban. Omitting three word* as referring to a previous portion of the message that has not yet reached Singapore, the remainder would appear to indicate that Prince Palatine won Five furlongs from home Beaurepaire led 'followed by) Longboat. Prince
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  • 59 7 Imperial Xews Service. London, via Durban. An influential movement is afoot to prevent the John son -Wei Is fight, fixed for Get "2nd. The religious bodies are airang Ing a combined protest. Tha Chairman of the London County Council has informed the licensee of Earls Court
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  • 36 7 Imperial Xews Service. London, via Durban. A telegram from Addis Abebas Stdtes that on the occasion of the Abyssinian New Year the Meuelik received the native chiefs and European officials. The Menelik's health i<» improved.
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  • 19 7 Imperial Xews Service. London, via Durban. The Australian Commonwealth contributes five thousand pounds to the Mawson expedition.
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  • 26 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. The Council at Adelaide has rejected the Government's Veto Bill, restricting the powers of the Upper House.
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  • 42 7 Imperial Xews Service. London, via Durban. Lisbon messages state that what is described as a great Royalist plot has been discovered at Viamodo Castello and a score of arrests have been made, including a captain and a military chaplain.
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  • 122 7 The programme for the Int concert of this Society, which takes place on the 21st, promises to he attractive as it will contain Glees by Sullivan, Mendelssohn Barnby, and other composers. One of these Come, Dorothy, Come," an arrangement of a Swabian folk song, is of
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  • 31 7 WIDE DISAFFECTION. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. Disaffection is spreading among the postal employees m the Provinces, aggravated by the reported lowering of wages m a thousand offices.
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  • 27 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. It is announced that Mr Winston Churchill is considering the formation of a volunteer emergency police m large cities.
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  • 53 7 Imperial Xews Service. London, via Durban. A German Socialists Congress has resolved that the party shall move m the Reichstag that when international differences airise the Government shall be bound to summon the Reichstag and render an account of the situation. The Congress also protested against the
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  • 70 7 South African Bishop's View. Imperial NlWf Service. London, via Durban. a telegram from riwtoi wni itilwug iayi that Bishop Baines of Natal recommended t lie Synod to pass a resolution urging that the law for the protection of the womanhood of all races should be vigorously and
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  • 43 7 Imperial Nkwi Service. Ixmdon. via Durban. Yesterday the contract was signed for construction of a brunch line from the I ganda Railway to Magadi Soda Lake. The work will b* commenced forthwith and is to be completed In eighteen months.
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  • 389 7 By a recent Imperial edict all Chinese diplomatic otticern are ordered to cut off their queues. A Chinaman, writing m an American paper, estimates what the ecu noniic gain to China would be if all his countiymen were to follow the otlicial e\;imple. He says the combing and
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  • 31 7 Miss Godwin, a leading soprano from the Beecham Opera Company has arrived to join the Bandmaim Opera Company. Miss Godwin will make her first appearance on Monday m The Country Girl."
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  • 90 7 TO THE EDITOH, Dear Sir, I see from your valuable paper that you Singaporeans are having a grand time of it what with the Bandmanns, circuses etc. May I enquire why it is that the Bandmanns are giving us the goby this time The last
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  • 181 7 FRASER Co. s Another quiet week has passed, though a little more activity has been evident m Industrials. A steady tone prevails m Rubber and Mining Shares, with little change to record m quotations. Rubher. Kuala Lumpors have changed hands at £6. 7s 6d Sapongs 24s Rubber Estates
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  • 24 7 Agents Derrick A Co. ■iMMIg United August M pik. Ag.iitK Kvatt »V Co. Indragiri August 799 lb; current year. 6,990. > <
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  • 186 7 FttHH at the FOLICI Barracks. Sikh Police Constable No. 104, Bag Singh, will probably be somewhat cautious before he ■gftin ventures to act as a peacemaker. 0a August 20. he had finished his evening meal and was sitting enjoying a pipe outside the Sikh police barracks at St.
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  • 136 7 His many trieiftdt m Singapore- ami the F.M.S. will hear with regret of the serious illness of Mr W. P. Spiers, the popular proprietor of the Sea View Hotel, Tanjoug Katong, and the International Restaurant. The Arcade. He participated m a game of tennis on
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  • 274 7 With the approval of the King- Emperor, the Government of India has abandoned the Army Manoeuvres during the Delhi Durbar. Only three divisions will now be concentrated at Delhi. The Follies have been back m Calcutta and played a week to crowded house. They have now gone to Allahabad, and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 357 7 ROBINSONS 9 CASH SALE OPPORTUNITIES. FOUR SPECIAL SALE LINES Ladies' Chemises. Ladies' Ribbed In Longcloth and Nainsook. COTTON VESTS Sale Price $1.10 each. sale Price 5 lor 80cts. tto J" 850 Rotais Famous. This cloth has all the appearance of the Real Tussore Silk. CRASH HOLLAND SUITING 27 ins. wide.
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    • 569 8 RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET The s.s. "YORONEJ "wiU he despatched about '20th Septenibei f* Nagasaki and Yladtvostock. To be followed by s.s. "KOSTROMA" alxwt 25th September forHon^k<>uj«, Nagasaki and Vladivostock. For Freight *c. apply to THE BORNEO Co., Ltd., Commercial Agents Sept If 24.9 BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co, Ltd. FOR
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    • 571 8 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. MAIL LINE For China, Japan, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD Tonkin Sept. 18 Polyneatr-n Sept. 18 E. Simons Oct. 2 Caledonien Oct. 2 Dumbea Oct. 16 Sydney Oct. 16 Tourane Oct. 30 Tonkin Oct. 30 Armand-Behic Nov. 13 E. Simons Nov. 13 Australien Nov.
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    • 608 8 FAR EAST OXYGEN ACETYLENE COMPANY, LTD., SINGAPORE BRANCH. I Oxygen Gas Dissolved Acetylene. Oxy-acetylenic blowpipes and blow pipe cutters! for quick cutting Iron and Steel AUTOGENOUS WELDING OF ALL METALS All kinds of repairs to Ships, Boilers, Motor-cars etc. Application of the Dissolved Acetylene gas for lighting Motor-cars, Launches. Steamers,
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    • 68 8 From Singapore to Port Swettenham Teluk An. son. Malacca and P. Dickson. Port Dickson and Port Swettenham. Malacca and Muar. Port B' ham and Teluk Anson. Kuantan and Tringganu Malacca, Port Dickson Port Swettenham. Malacca P. Swettenham Teluk Anson. Malacca, Muar. Mersing, Kuala Pahang and KuantanT~ Tringganu and Kelantan. Malacca,
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    • 617 8 P. &0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. 1911 Outward (for China) Delhi Sept 22 A
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    • 599 8 N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Hrctneb Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sotithamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa] Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penaug' Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, TsingUi Nagasaki and Kobe
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  • 755 9 Secret op Her Charm and Grace. The foreign to\ir which vised to be looked upon as travel can hardly be regarded in the light of a great self-edu-cator. To be able to speak with authority on the places she visits, the woman writer gives herself
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  • 164 9 In the presence of a large gathering, a very pretty wedding was solemnised at St John's Cathedral on Aug. 30th when Mr John Farrar Macgregor, son of Mr and Mrs J. Macgregor, of "Ersham," Hailsham, Sussex, was married to Miss Dorothy Annette Shelton- Hooper, daughter of Mr and Mrs A.
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  • 278 9 If we may credit the Chinese news papers things are m a very unsettled state m China. The bomb outrage against the Naval commander- in -Chief m Canton does not appear to have been greatly exaggetated. Eighteen of that officer's escort were killed or wounded by
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  • 183 9 It is not. perhaps, generally known that an opinion expressed, half humourously, by Lord Salvesen at the opening of the Norse Gallery m the Scottish Exhibition m Glasgow with regard to the ownership of the Orkney and Shetland Islands is fortified by very
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  • 129 9 Vienna, Monthly— Commenting on the strike in London. "DfoZoit" sa\s that at tim.. of profound peace London was threatened with the horrors of ft siege. The journal questions whether the events Of the hist few days may not strengthen the British spectre of a (ierman
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  • 291 9 A fund was ivcenth opened, -a>> tkr Malay Mai), m aid of the widowed mother and si^trr of fche late Mr \v. c. Steward. Thd list was iii addition to that now iv the Holowgoi club, which already contains a lai-tft> MUBbet of sitfinuiiivs." and it h\ all Indication* likely
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    • 321 9 «q|| Sozodoivt I* O^^^^fVl Some people complain of the expense of a good dentifrice. SOZODONT is both y gfL JTr^f tfSwfw good and economical. OW*-"-AJj^] Only a little is wanted. It lasts. It keep* the r-| t I teeth clean and frees them from the corrosion Gtosing a Beauhty in
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    • 235 9 Tansan The Gold Medal Mineral Water, certified by authorities to be highly beneficial to health, especially m the tropics. Tansan is a particu larly crisp and invigorating mineral water Packed m cases of 100 splitssor 48 pints. Buchanan's Whiskies Are all matured and bottled m Scotland. We guarantee our stocks
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  • 433 10 Kki'Ohted Undkkstandlng for Alliance with JArxN. Dr Dillon, discussing foreign nfTairs m tUe Contemixjrary Keview, states that Kussia. still keeps her ga/e turnod Far £astwnrds, uncertain whether to dream on or act. Temptation is more potent there than elsewhere, the line of resistance being weaker. Then
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  • 379 10 I'KIoIVN <il I.J S}:< Tins. Ki:iTl>H PROPOSALS. The Daily Telegraph hat published an impoi hint telegram Irom a Special Cones pondent la OntlttMlti lMTplf announcing a Complete reversal m Turkeys Lome and foreign policy, ami stating that an ugreelnent m principle hart been reached with Tegard to tlit
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  • 834 10 The Total where given represents the output siuce Jan. 1911, except where a figure m brackets is given, representing so many months. When a month's return is missed, this total represents the last available total. July Aug. Total. Allagar 4,200 5,000 29,655 Alor Pougsu 4,338 5,067 32,531
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  • 70 10 July T ,i Bel 117 Briw 4 I,ftt6 Gopeng Reawood <*\i\ Kan, in $•_>.:■ i K;i!i;.'.,i 271 27: Kiiitu j Kint.j fttiociiattoo i.'»" 1 Ktedaaf its Kraiiiut I'u! 11 Lnhat ICiddleton W«w Qopei \»'\V Til !M »»UII P. Oomolidal I lVi:uk;i:-ri Puiog liabru Hhmn 913 1,0 Mmn H\
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 15 10 Woman's Heroism. iH-rowm or tUk Ufa to uece^,? o.^ule In ;U i Dtopew^rie. and Dvak'.V
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    • 349 10 CROSSES f\ Ffe CELEBRATED Bal OILMFN'SBLACKVVELL^a» 1/ D stS. I (^dE^Bßb PICKLES, SOUPS, JAMS, i 1 j^^^^^jL^ JELLIES. POTTED MEATS. I I TABLE I'^^K|r\ MALT mK^ I I ni?T m a r<Ti?c3 Sl^ii?^!la\« salad oil i y. Agents for Lea Perrini 1 M Tin* with WORCBSTERSHIRB SAUCE. 9 *!::g:: SCIENTIFIC^
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    • 809 10 SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT RAILWAY. From Ist July, 1911. and until further Notice. TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY. Up Trains. I 0 0 4 0 0 f 0 9 10 ii 12 A.M. A.M. A.M. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. P.M P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M Pa^sir Panjaug dep 7.31 4.17 Borneo Wharf
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    • 48 10 BUNGA MELOR V. RIGAUD PARIS Sold bj all Perfumers SOUTH BRITISH Insurance Co., Ltd. FIRE Insurances effected on Buildings lUu and Merchandise of every descriptt ,q MARINE Insurances accepted to all m* the world at lowest rates. EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY. Local Mauagm oT|6s: 2, finlayson Gree^
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  • 1193 11 150,000 2s 2s Anglo Malay 15% int I*6 9 17 50,000 2s 2s Batang Malaka o J J 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 150% 11 0 0 11 10 0 80,000 1 1 Batu Tiga (Selangor) 20% 3 7 fi 3 1-5 0 100,000 1 1 Bukit Kajang 5%
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  • 65 11 (Corrected up to Sept 4.) Bank 4 m/s 2-4 5-lft demand 2-4 5-82 Private credits 3ms 2-4J France credits 6 m's 2-4 27-82 demand Bank 294$ Germany, demand 238$ India, T. T. ...174* Hongkong, demand 22^ Yokohama, demand 114$ Java, demand I4()i Bangkok, demand 64| Sovereionh, Bank Buying $H.
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  • 136 11 srrr 14. Tin buyers 89.80 Gam bier buyers 10.50 Gambier Cube No. 1 15.50 Gainbier Cube No. 2 nom. Pepper Black ordiu. Spore buyers 21.50 Pepper. (White fair) buyers 33.00 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom. Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom. Mace <I)anda) D om. Cloves <Aiuboina> nom.
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  • 98 11 [Nationality British if not Specified.] Sept. 14. Resident Sehiff. Dm, Unus, Rhio. Fenang, Oook, P Sham via pints. Hainain, Phillips. Muar and Malacca. Taroba, Symiuers, Pant-, Madras A N 'pataiu. Bangala. Alexander, Penan^. Rangoon and Calcutta. Maetsuycker. Dut. Eunarcidt. Billiton, B'via and Trenggauu. MtrklM, Dut. Wonting, P. Baroe via
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 212 11 ANT EXTERMINATORS (UNIVERSAL) and Sulphur Powder ARSENITE OF SODA for spraying lalang and other weeds BOILERS (Spenser-Hopwood) 6 H.P. 8 H.P. 10 H.P. m stock. BOILER COMPOSITION (D.M.) For preventing scale and pitting CEMENT "Eagle" Brand th these ape of the hi h st CEMENT "Borneo" Brand $hj^ s monthly
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    • 69 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. RUMPHiua Batavia, Seniarang ami Soerabaia Heytt 15 W. J. GARCIA, 219, Orchard Road. Piano, Organ Musical Instruments dealer. Pianos bought, sold or
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    • 26 11 H. BOLTER Fresh Bologna MORTADELLA IN CUT No Sausage In the World can beat it Try and then Believe me. H. BOLTER, Telephone 398. Addie Buildings
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    • 50 11 A Matter of Common Interest. How to cure a cold is a question m which many are interested just now. Chamberlain' Cough Remedy has won its great reputation and immense sale by its remarkable cure of colds. It can always be depended upon. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 56 11 The up-to Date Woman. The woman of today who has good htaltb* gootl temper, good sense, bright eyes and a lovely complexion, the result of correct living and good digestion, wins the admiration of tho world. If your digestion is faulty Chamberlain'ti Stomach and L.i\er Tablets will correct* it. For
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 937 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For When Muratha Siam gb. 500 Thanom Bangkok, 7-9 S. Consul Uncertain Waterwitch H.M.S. 620 Hancock, 1-9 Horsburgh Sur Govt Steamers Nat. Tonnage Master From Consignees For A J a Blit 4477 Owe Hongkong, 12-9 Mansfield London 16 Asdang Siam 405
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  • 420 12 The final tie of the mixed foursome competition for a Prize presented by ,T. Holloway Esq. was played off on Wednes day the 13th on the Racecourse Links a,nd won by Miss Gunn and T. ft. TTreadgold. Mr and Mrs Xewall securing the prize for the runners-np.
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  • 159 12 In consequence of the rain \esterday %hete eras no play on the Ksplauade. TODAYS HBB D. BOIOLBB Brenneke w Anthol/. Powell v Hay. Berry Anyoii. J. Henr\ v Coppen. ♦StockfUh v B. J. Henry. Melville v Chapman. A. K. Wilson v C. B. Scott. Waller TowilL Oorris
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  • 76 12 Thfl Huffs 1 met the Arcadians on the Ksplauade last evening and won by n goal to nil. The Soldiers simply bombarded the Arcadians with shots and it was only the splendid game put up by the goalkeeper that prevented them winning by more than a single goal. There
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  • 76 12 V Bengali team, the Chaudernagore SporUng Club, has won the Trades Football Cup beating the Eastern Bengal State Railway European team, by one goal to A. G. Allen, a eablelayer, died at the Calcutta Medical College Hospital, of con cushion of the braiu. caused, it is alleged by being pushed
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  • 923 12 Judgment Reserved. The case m which an Indian t ruder named M. C. Mansoor was charged with importing arms into the Colony without a permit wab continued yesterday afternoon befere Mr Firmstone, the senior magistrate. Mr R. C. Edmonds. Deputy Public Prosecutor, appeared for the Crown, and Mr
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  • 425 12 It is not often m this country, says the Lancet," that sunshine becomes a monotony, but there is little doubt that a good many people, quite apart from any agricultural or industrial avocations, would just now regard with relief a cloudy and rainy day. Insolation
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  • 205 12 Hor-Guow iNo Imh stk\ m Ikklani*. News travels bf roundabout routes sometimes. A copy of the Daily Province of Vancouver. B. C. contains a remarkable story, dated from London, of a German invasion of where do you think? Ireland I It is to the effect that
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  • 168 12 In a laudatory notice of the late Nizam of Hyderabad the M Pioneer" (Allahabad* says The British Raj had every reason to be grateful to Mir Mahbub Ali Khan. From first to last he has been unswerving m his loyalty to it. And from first to last
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  • 77 12 The return of the Registrar of Births I and Deaths for Singapore for the week ended Sept. 9th shows 276 deaths, a ratio per mille of 45.16. 54 deaths were from malarial fever and 31 from fever not spe- cified (the&e two making up nearly one- I third
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  • 290 12 The Keuley from Calcutta is discharging a full cargo of Indian Coal at the wharves. The "Miv" is loading cargo for neighbouring oil ports. The Straits Steam Ship Co's steamer "Klang" bunkered at the wharf yesterday (Thursday). The "Kut Sang" from Calcutta is landing a quantity of general
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  • 588 12 Hydro-aeroplanes are destined to till v special sphere of practical utility, according to M. (.olliex. I'iloting a Voisin biplane fitted with floats. M. Colliex demonstrated before military commission the ease with which ho ton Id alight after a rise from the Seine. To begin with." said M. Collies.,
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  • 20 12 Mr Cursetjoe. the Official Handicapper find Clerk of the Scales of the Western fndin Turf Club Las died at Poono
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 280 12 SOME MAKES OF PENS ff fflf test of hard work. Sonic II /Ml v ;::;i';£; :;;E: tI;: iff BE^HioGETTHE SWAN stands <v<i v ff /Mi <J*^± test. ff /Ml WMkti Ml Hfe.l Unqualified sat- 1/ /Ml SKS is gUM wffAn Does not leak or /TS^ FOUNTPEN. Dry up. ff JmT
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