The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 February 1912

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AN D MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY FEBRUARY 1, 1912. NO. 7,435
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  • 138 1 Then is to be another espionage trial m I (Jerinanv I'a^e 7. j Tbe Kinn and Queen have landed at I f Gibraltar Page 7. Partial success has beeu achieved with leprosy cure Page 7. The Miinelm* are said to bare decided on abdication Page 7. A
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  • 1571 1 Without doubt, i\'<- most of mankind grOHßl] o\ei eat I henis« I\e> olll' IUCUUI si't\c not only tor support, but as hearty Mid natural diversion from tin- laboui lif« i These irordi ot Bter< nsoo rise in> mind :i- I look around at my fellow dinen.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 710 1 The ALHAMBRA, Beach Road. LIQ "fT*^ jf^. T a 0 a^ 2ND SHOW 9. .{0 TO I! P.M. J\ O O U X i :m i it i: I HERE AT LAST y v I 4 m g w -l A. Mini of sustained interest from stall :<> linish. A
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    • 129 1 To-day's AdSo&at'fl BCvcrttacmentf. Ko\ terrier dog lorn Vuut- Motorcycles for sale 'J. Junora, the nerve tonic I'a^t' T. Offices to lei ai Greshani Boose Page 2. Notice re WelsL dinner <>n Man h 1 Page i. Rachal's auto- pianos at Robinson Piano r«>. Page 7. The !'l«w duplicator i> -<>I<l
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 332 1 THE WEEK. Thursday Feb. Ist. High Water fl I am.. n io pm. H. I. Homeward Mail clone* Rugby Boratch same. S. (i. Championship Knti clofte. Friday 2nd. High Wat cr-'J-lu urn.. 11-11 pm. N. I). L. Outward Mail doe. Purification Candlemas* Tut Pusoai (Hiiulu rVst Ival). Hockey B.C.C. S.R.C.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 595 2 NOTICES NOTICE Is hereby given that the Annual (ieiieral Meeting of the SINGAPORE NURSING ASSOCIATION 1 will be haid (by kind permission of V. J. 1 Hallifax Beg.) m the Board Room, Municipal Offices on Monday. t)ie r )th February at 10a.m. h\U 1 M Strayed from "Graycot," Bseveaa Koad.
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    • 492 2 NOTICES GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. Tenders are iuvited for the following works of which full pan iculars may be ascertained and all necessary plans seen at the P. VV. D. Offices, Johore Bhara or Muar, on auy day, Fridays excepted, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4-:
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    • 910 2 NOTICES SHORTHAND CLASSES. Mr. J. E. Tyler (Government Printing Ottice) has arrau^ed to hold classes m Shorthand at ttH, High Street on t\vo BTeniOgl a we't'k at hours to snit pupils. The first meeting will he held on Thursday February the Hrnt from ~> to p. m. when Mr. Tyter
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    • 508 2 TO LET. OFFICES TO LET. Hcfond floor ol Qmhtti House, Battery Road, presently occupied b\ llillH. J«»hu Aiid A Co. Kntry as from Ist Marrh. Apply tr. McALISTER A Co., Ltd. Feb 1 m FURNISHED HOUSE TO LET "HATHERLEIGH. 17. Na^sini Roa<], from oud of April IMS, for aixmt 1*
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    • 521 2 I THE Sjngapore Free Prea MORNING DAILY To Our Readers. The Magapofi a m Daily, and li on sail al boureiK-hnminn,., <im,U\ I price Ten Cvnt^ oopy. Siib^rih, ra'ouplai «rlll t,, n private ratidenoea, or towD.ni i if preferred) by wtm a o'« brk ll Full addjf^aa at which o^L
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  • 687 3 In the January tiamber of the Bible m the World, the monthlj record of th. B, and K. li. Society, there Is an article bi Bishop Oldham shout a la#snom. There m slwaya ■oraetbing well written and well illustrated m this enterprising pann> wortb We quote the
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  • 213 3 i iiient look place during pracor the Rangoon Horse show on the morning ol Jan. 23rd when SCw HamiltoUi 1 Mr C. Hamilton ol the \rracan Company, was thrown from her horse and "i-t;mtl\ killed, her neck being broken. Slti H.iniilton, who was a daughter ot
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  • 621 3 T«U r UW*M I'\»<\N(. OS C DOl IE A young 'hiiiitiuuii claimed r<> be tried I before Mr. Acton, second magistrate, on Tuesday, on charges ot theft of property allied at |$1.4f and vohint ;u il> causing hurt with i paousg. l'olice FnspSOSOt LUC— of K.uklmu^
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  • 181 3 <>in>i»(iM<l«Mit of the Rangoon Gazette w v\\ < It i^ intn »*>f iu^ to bear Unit the experiment al < oin Island has turned the c(»iin" to mccess. Great e\pen>e ww& Incurred m building a large tank and pumping ies water Into it. day and night.
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  • 113 3 TIM I't'OvisiollMl (JOVOI MMM'Ilt ill Shail^- hit i despatched a telegram to Yiuui Shih kai expresiliag sympatln at the <t lt<*ni|>t made upon his life. The Mring comespondent <>( the S. C. Daily Kew«" telegraphed kbat Yuan shih -kai reoeWed confrom huno'icds of foreigners, as Well as
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  • 389 3 REBI MirntN OF (•'(<:! I [SO. Shan thai, •l-.tn. "I o n.w. The rev olutionaries annoiime that the are not going to extend the armistice. The younger prince* are Influencing tin Court, m considerable degree, m favour o i resumption of hostilities. I Mil IN*. THE Maniius. Ii
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  • 238 3 New York is rejoicing m its tiist fclio of feminine deputy -sheriffK. Two middle ;iu«'«l ladies, Mrs. John S. Crosbj and Miss Oornelia Swinnerton, of tli»' Women's Bnffjcnge League, aud .Miss Pattsrsoß, v woman Journalist, have been sworn In, ami have received badges with Mr. Sheriff
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  • 143 3 [n their annual circular on the bullion market, Messrs, Sharps and Wilkina are optimistic- m regard to t hi? position In China. The ultimate effect of the ravo< lutiun, (l\f\ say. whether it should i>e mccessfn] or otherwise, is looked upon as tending to better government
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  • 453 3 S in Yel M*n bos issued th<j UoW ill mm I(, of utociatecl ak) .i> ol the v binese Republic urging the election of parliament l»\ Ebs I people Voar address duly noted. four >orietT ii(lvo( aus organising a parliament i<* I electing deleghtei bj t
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  • 209 3 I >i:l.l<.\ VlBl DRg' COM MIA I Tbe foreign visitor to London, not m frequently, ii keenlj observant of what the :»v(Maa«> Englishman regaidi m tbe smaller things. One of thesr that ha-> aroused uuu li comment of lat»> i^the ta» t that ihc great London
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  • 190 3 h was reported some time ago, tmju the N.-C. Daily News, tli.it an riTnrt to rsisi money \v:is made »•> the Republican parts by Ml issue ot batiknott -s to the \alue of 5iu.000.000. We now bear that note* to the value of only 1800,000 have so fa
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 45 3 How to Prevent Croup. When U'ven as MMM as the croupy cough ippe&re Cliamherlains Cough Remedy will vt >ard <,iv an attack t>f croup and prevent all <taugn- and cause of anxiety. Thousands of uxrthen use it »nceesstully.* For sale l»y all i'i>\K.nsarics and l>ea\err.
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    • 44 3 "When your dealer tries to palm otf aa huitatu.n of Rigauds Kananga Water «»r "au> old thing" which is not what you want. I then is the time to throw a little "hot air" 1 into him aud keep aw ay troiu Lib atorc.
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    • 240 3 I DISINFECTANTS. I ALL KINDS AND FOR ALL PURPOSES. B I AS SUPPLIED to H.M. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS I H SANITAS-OKOL," 'i^ times the 00-«Aoieal of oarboUc acid. The ideal H Bl disinf« ctjuit lor ust- m the Tropics, Highest effldeaey and lowest cost. I B Powetfnl Larraeoide. tJaaJfectod by organic
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    • 74 3 Chamberlain* s Cough Remedy In Africa. Mr. Piet A., t'ys, of Lelievlei. Orange Uivtt Colony, testifies to the good qualttlea of Cham beilain's Couj;h Remedy. He says: "Wt have used it several times for our child ten and ourselves and expect to continue with it as we have found it
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    • 50 3 For those m peril on the s<- 1. We oft for suecouv pra\ But lots of people here Mhora, Kequire some help to-da> They are troubled with a bad tore fcfcctMti Or eongh that's tight and hacking, J Wooils 1 Great Peppermint Cure's the helil These rictiuis all are lacking.
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  • 675 4 MONET Cost r.M,Ki> m BACKS ok Books. Paris, Jan 2. (apt. Lux refused to be interviewed by anyone yesterday, but a number of details of his romantic escape have been collected from his friends, to whom he has told the story. The plan was made and
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  • 278 4 \n important lecture has heen delivered ai the Insiitut BgyptisS) by Sir William Willoocks, the well-known authority on I irrigation. So serious attempt has been ssads so far «o refute any of the somewhat startling tarts adduced by the le turer. His main contentions were that the deterioration
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  • 550 4 A telegraphic report from Soerabaya states that the agent of an English Jinn ai PnaoetOean has heen guilty of iruilversation. and has been suspended from duty. An earthquake was Celt ;»t SoekaboemJ recently. Permission has heen given to Mr. W. Bloemen for the Culture My Koetosari M to
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  • 307 4 1 Lord 1 aniuntf. the lirM Viceroy of India, were alive today, he would glory over the wonderful development of his original Mm of Royal loan In India. It jis fifty -three years siiue he urged the PrinOC Consort to serxl the I'rince of jWalcfl <then seventeen
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  • 74 4 You art; not experimenting on yourself when j you take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for a cold as that preparation has won its i*reat reputation and extensive sal© by its remarkable cures of colds, aud can always be depend ed upon. It m equally valuable for adultw and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 140 4 SIDEROSTHEN I ~W~ 1 ANTI CORROSIVE PAINT I Forms a complete and permanent protection I for Iron Steel against rust and corrosion. 1 Supplied m drums containing 1 cwt j (10 gallons) Price $22 per drain 11 1 gallon covers 340 square feet. I An Ideal paint for Cor--1 mgated
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    • 444 4 I I Li 'S I J r I I I J H "Hazeline' Snow" (TRADE MARK) Let the skin be rough or wrinkled, <lr\ <>r greasy "'Hasbuxb' Snow" will <!<> more lo restore its youthful freshness and fine 'A texture than any other preparation. V skin absorbs "'Ha/kum.' Snow rapidly
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  • 619 5 His ||,i\l\.,|: on THI. IM< TV l;>. Fll^ls. London. Jan The controv-rsN «,n,.| the a, lion ot the tJaekwar of Baroda at the Durbar bas i ujsdall this weak, ami is likely u> go on foe some time still, because eren the weanetl cinematograph theatre
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  • 165 5 The transport fievt," which arrived Southampton on Dec. 29th from Karachi, brought home the lsi Battalion Prince of WaleiTs Own Wesi Yorkshire Regiment, sfter seventeen year's absence on foreign service. The battalion, which Is under the command of Colonel \V. de S. Ca.vley. has a total strength
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  • 163 5 i «>i the first time on record, the hallot w-.is used ;tt iii.-i iihr\ OB Saturday evennitf (Dee. < > 1 1 1 t<» impresa men lor mili».ir\ lerrioe. Prom lime Immemorial ier« vue m the Boyml <iiifiiiM'v Militia has '"m uinpulsory, hut of late years the peace establishment has
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  • 300 5 Am Interesting personage s jv»st isit.ti j France, and his idmtUM recall lo our I contemporaries those of k Bobinson," ai Mie\ always describe Defoe'fl lu-ro. Bom at Nice m IH7I. Charles Man/oui went to Argentina m lssi. and later qualified as mrgWMI. VI Kuenos Ayres In
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  • 301 5 The cricket match was ordinary enough until the Maharaja's innings came. This had to be arranged 'with some little difficulty) for I m p.m.. m the cool of the evening. His Highness*** idea of batting "he do--- not run. or bowl, or field out' are elementary,
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  • 201 5 The Crown Prince ot titormaay Is credited will) Ml Invention which. s;i\h Men's Wear." will he utilised l»y the armed forces of the Fatherland. It is stated thai the m ut hy the m lantr\ BM Of hea\> Ma< k cloth which k«epa the hands well protected
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  • 145 5 One of the oldest of British naval veterans died m the last week of the year at Minster, near Sheerness. m Mr. Jwm Trotter, who se\enty -one \ears .if»o. as a hoy on H.M.S. M Cambridge," took part m Ulfl homhardment of Acre. That was the historic action hy Admiral
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 889 5 WANTED EUROPEAN DISPENSER WANTED Wanted at once a duly qualified European Dispenser for Singapore, (iood salary for good man. Apply by letter or personally with copies of testimonials to, Messrs. EVATT Co.. Commercial* Union Buildings. Singajxue. Jan 30 rths 4-2 ENGINEER Wanted capable Anglo-Indian tor management of local factory. Power
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    • 719 5 AUCTIONS I i^ in»— i cm AUCTION SALE OF Biscuits, Matches, Tea, Enamelled Tiffin Carriers, Coils of Rope &c, At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan Cos Salerooms Thursday, Ist. Feb., at 10-30 a.m. H. L. COGHLAN Co., Auctioneers Jan ;H MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF A VALUABLE TOWN SHOPHOUSE WO. U. NEW BBIDOB
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    • 631 5 If x. TAKE MY ADVICE 1 "Of I? Y* 5 I V^v JrJLiIZiA I N^v 7 DUPLICATOR. I "I|* PERFECT COPIES I jt PERFECT EASE. I Price $8 each. I SHARPE, ROSS Co., L« I mmmmmmm i SINGAPORE. I I Messrs CHEE ENG SONS. ffli A "^1 I Civil, Naval,
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  • 1305 6 The Singapore free Press. Thursday, Feb. 1, 1912. 'r'w-ii 't\ i»it!m" t -«n inbfitM %»e<"n. rl«t» i ruti. 'it-; t',-rio'<<; pie- «t. «r»». >\*t\£.. 1.',-l|._M,>t. I .iva'tv < a- In private life the ability to noon* mulate surpluses must represent a wonderful easing of the strain of daily Dares and
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  • 447 6 In Singapore, m one week lately, seven* teen children, under three months of Jige, died, most of them through convulsions. This goes to show that that city would appear to be as much m }n^^\ of lady inspectors and teachers of how to hrjn^ np children as
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  • 263 6 Her cheek m were pink as an Knglish rose, Ah a Kentish lan«- when the May-liloom Idows. And she was the sweet little thing ue choaa For the game we v\ere going to play Her sto<-kingK and shoes were soft ceri-e. I And she gra»ped her skirts
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  • 207 6 For the convenience of business firms I we have arranged to publish day i>> day the mails due to arrive ami leave. The list will h»« found on page 11. rhe n.'w himwr Clnb, wnoaa members arc all vegwtiriani and food reformers, I gave an Interesting dinner part; on Jan.
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  • 760 6 NABBATIVB OF HIM fIAOLI H m P PLA( chinas Brs( Presidenl I, five years old, and the mm n Chinese Christian p years he h*i been an exile with a price oi 1*50,000 on mi n amount o, hi, revolutionary pr,,,!^ He was m America
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  • 149 6 sir Somerrille Hra.i. ;i new tli.« British Legation, h*« arrived inh and lia* assumed Wi^ duties si linn. The l>;illl tu).t..\. :i n ii« (»l 01.1.-n nn»»'S is about to !>»• abolished m When the tax wa«- Ant! Imposed h t |t< were pnrel) lnxuri< ■>>> Mm- rich. The oondn
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 255 6 I "^AMSTEL 81 11 i IS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS Gold Medal Amsterdam 1883 Diploma of Honour Brussels 1888 Cross of Honour and Medal of H. M. The Queen Worlds Exhibition Amsterdam 1895 Highest Award 3 First prizes Milano 1903 SOLE AGENTS, CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. THE NEW SABRETACHE
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    • 54 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION.; (Alcock'h 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 REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE EAST C. N. LUMB address P. 0. Box 41, Penang. show room Raffles Hotel, Penang.
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  • LISBON STRIKERS.
    • 198 7 Reactionary Intrigues. I By Submarine < Sable], Umter's Skkvice. London, via Bomhay. There i> ;i general etrihe at Lisbon m mp.tfhy with the Agricultural MiiU«> al i vora. Despatches from Lisbon indicate a grave -mat ion. hut the censorship übscuivs the •ealitiee. The rtresti are practioallj
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    • 114 7 Wholesale Arrests. London, via Durban. Martial law lias been decreed at Lisbon ■lid the. troops hiwc been ordered to make il»>an sweep of the streets and make .1 nests en masse. There were 116 RlVMttd yesterday e\.»u u£ who were xent on board warships tor usiody. The
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  • 35 7 Reutlr's Service. London, via Bombay. French torpedo fotilhi is lamving erta for exercises on the southern o.its of Tunis, and it is hoped this will h^ck the attempt! to land contraband m mi*. >
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  • 21 7 Reuter's Service. London, via Bombay. iar i;is granted pension ot ten ■and roubles yearly io Connl Tolstoi's '.v > r
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  • 139 7 I he chief attr.tction at the Harima Hall this week is a really splendid picture of Dion Boncicanlt'i famoni pJ;i> "TheCol een Bawn.*' The fUm i« by an Ameiictui I ompany, the Kalein, and is perfect m very detail. The photographl were taken m Ireland at the very
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  • 42 7 rtae entertainment Mr*i Charley's lfe< :hanical Toys m aid of the funds of this "Mieiety, trill be given on Saturday Feb. -4th, tinder the patronage and m the ii- < of H. K. the OoTernor and Ladj x < m i
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  • 53 7 s \v. Barker a < «>. Lsjiadron Dec. i <',wj Dec. 1910 IH for I'.UI 880,795. ill'- Chief Justice, sir William Hyndman .lone',, and Mr. Justice Fisher, m con Kultation with the memben of tho bar, sat y< -t.iii.iy morning to arrange the list of i
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  • THEIR MAJESTIES AT GIBRALTAR.
    • 103 7 [By Submarine Cable]. Keuter's Service. London, via Bombay. Medina" Arrived ai Gibraltar and \\;b welcomed by salutes and ringing "1" belli and the Spanish Mot»t at Algecira* fired a royal salute. A telegram from Gibraltar Mains that ii was reining when Their Majesties arrived, bol they were
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    • 64 7 Their Majesties on landing at (iibraltar were heartily received. The King replying to addresses from the Chamber of Commerce and the Catholic and Hebrew communities, referred to his former associations with (iibraltar, and said that the interests of the subjects of a small but famous colony were
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    • 51 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. In the Canadian House of Commons al Ottawa Mr. Borden and Sir Wilfrid Lav rier made sympathetic references to the death of the Duke of Fife, the latter saying the mouriiiug of a beloved royal family is the mourning of the whole
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  • 40 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. It is stated that there, will be h I nionist demonst ration on the Agricultural Show <J round at Belfast simultaneoush with the meeting to be addressed b> Mr. Win■toa Churchill.
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  • 27 7 London, via Durban. After tlir Bulfaat meeting Mr. Churchill will proceed the game evening to Scot land to carry out vai ions naval insertions.
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  • 62 7 DEATH OF LORD STAN MORE. Imii imal News Service. London, via Durban. lh»- death of Lord fltanmnm isannounc* eft. Arthur Hamilton Oovion, first Baron Stutimore \va> H:> years of a^e and had held several colonial administrative posts as well as being chairman of some commercial companies. He had sat as
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  • 23 7 Jmpeiual Nswa Service. Ixmdon, Tia Durban. The death has occurred of Miss Florence St. John, the well known actress.
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  • 121 7 Says the Daily Telegraph si j- Join Anderson, who h.is been honoured with a knighthood, hasforiuany years been prominent merchant and leading member oi fche community of Singapore, straits Settlements, of whose Legislative Council ha was an active member. He is head of the old cutahliih i>ii
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  • 75 7 A doctor m Yokohama. Japan. )i;is built himself a novel house with a iew to] guarding against microbes. The walls of this i -cinarkahlc edifice are made of blocks of tfhiss. They are hollow, the interstice! h< ing tilled up with a solution of s;ilts of
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  • 24 7 (ittvcrnoi-dt'iicral Forbes of the Philip pines leaves Manila m March on a ,si\ months 1 holiday. He journeys \ia Siberia to the States. i
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  • 42 7 The death is repotted of Mr J. 1. Landiiiel, ;i very old resident of New- j llmH. who came to China m 1*7(1. At, different timea he was Consul or Viceconsul for Gerimniy, Japan, V. S. America, Norwa\, Sweden and tbe Netherlands.
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  • 110 7 IS IT THE END? Another Abdication Report. Imi'kimal Xkws Service. London, via Durban. The ex-Regent of Chins and Prince Nehin^ had an audience with the DdWSger Bmpresi yesterday af which it is understood that abdication was decided upon m accordance with the conditions ol the liepublicans. The Imperial
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  • 91 7 iMTKUAL News Service. London, via Durban. The tiiid begini at Leipzig to-day on charge of espionage, of a London solicitor, who is also yetnuanry ottirer, named Bert rand Stewart, who was arrested at Bremen on Jan H. The trial has been delayed owintf to the rush
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  • 59 7 Imj-ki:i.\l Kiwi Service. Ix)ndon, via Durban Cl stated from Washington that a emmtuM of D— i otimii of th»- House ot Represent at ives m pursuance of a polii of cc -onoitiy have vot.-d against any InenSM IB the navy during the pniwt session, thus Interrupting the nrogxMnnw
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  • 72 7 On the Road to A Cure. Jmi'Krjal Xews Service. London, via Durban. V further report on the Vast m ami Ben/oval chlorine treat imnts of leptnej m British Guiana My thut febe former appears to have little or no influence, hut the latter extremely valuable hs a iwisal spray
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  • 44 7 Bomb Throwing at Strumnitza. Jmi'krial News Service. London, via Purban. Reuter wires from Salonika that a bmnb thrown at Btrumnitza last night killed an Officer ami fixe -,'ens-d aiiiies. and wounded the conunandanl of the gens d'armerie and Heven genii d'armes. <
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  • 171 7 Moioic \U n);s lH:si |<o\ y.)K destructive Are broke out ;it on Tuesday morning m a motor Ims garage m Koala Lumpur, doing iHmago intimated ai 17.500. The scene of the blaze was h. Church Street, owned by EfajJ Mahomed Tail), and used n> garage lor
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  • 121 7 Exceptionally heavy weather after leaving London «as responsible foe the delay m arrival of the P. ;md O, "iforea* 1 with the Kii^iisi) uuiiis. snr]) adverse weather had the mall steamer to contend against that she was forty hours late m getting out of Brindisi. The weather at Gibraltar was
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  • 23 7 What newi have you heard from your wife?" asked the neighbour. M Nothing, except that she needs money 'again," replied the lonely husband.
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  • 905 7 SOME OF ITS ASPECTS. London. Jan. ;'>. For tlie tirsr time for lOBM Oonsldetmble period the working classes of tliis country I are taking a k»M«n interest m foreign politics. The rabject tliar interettfl them is Persia. A Labour m. i-., wiio has been ■peaking throughout the country,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 56 7 Absolutely Safe. When you have a cold gel a bottle of bamberlata'i Cough Ittiineflj it will soon you up all ritfht and will ward off any tendency toward pneumonia. This remedy ontains no opium or other narcotic and may *>c given ah confidently to a baby as to an For
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    • 424 7 ROBINSON &Co I BLANKETS I J^ Jf* .Jv^flr pH ■^BmE?*' -*t Ij4* jJt 4r^4l*J^r flat r ji|-' W* Jm J* snni WhitC WOO! Blankets, Whipped both ends, ready for use m I Nu-e Clean hue Quality. Size ~r± by :»2 inches Prioe 3.25 aaoh I Sim 88 by 6H inches
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 838 8 Market Piuce List. il Sin^ajx>re. Januar) .JOth. 1912. Beans. EkMMJ \»ei-eatt\ 04 i.ijj) <'<>. Prench do 10 Beef per lb. H BeefBteak do- tl BeaaBprotita nereajlty M Bamhoo 6proots Ao. M lilaehau do. I s Brinjala do 04 Cahbs do. nil do. Chins do. Oi do. Baited M Carro:>. imported
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    • 619 8 SHIPPING INDOCHINA S. N. CO., LTD J OR Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan THK i HMPANY's STKAMKR KUTSANG ;>!«•*) tons. R.C.D. Bradley. Commander, is due here on Wednesday the 31st in^t., a«id will be despatched t<>i the above ports at p. m. »>n Thnrsdaj the Ikl Fenrw.irv sin lias excellent acoommndatrmi
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    • 622 8 SHIPPING N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ]H>rts to Marseilles. London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twinscrew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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    • 673 8 SffIPPING Norddeutsctaer Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known maU steamers ot this Company sail fortnightly trom Bremen. Bamhorg ria Rotterdam, Antwt rp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, 'connecting Marseilles. Naples, Alexandria and vice versa! Port Said, Sue/., Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hougkon^. Shanghai, Tsin^tau. Nagasaki and Kobe
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    • 772 8 SHIPPING SHIPPING Hamburg America Line, INDO-CHIN A Hamburg steam navigatjcn c. Deutsche Dampfschiff-fahrts Ges "Hansa" Bremen. COMBINED SERVICE. fit 2*S?S%2SS Singapore. W^ i STEAMERS. The steamers of these CoanpanßM M.aiur.iin s regnlar serrioe between Hamborg, Bremen, ;<; Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and H. Straits. li' a^ 1 China and .Japan. KnrM..H^
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 685 9 SHIPPING. IlSillllTOYO KISEN KAISHA WE STERN PACIFIC ;^^^g) DENVER RIO GRANDE KISEN KAISHA. ksbbisK, SSS -SNUTONMARr lljmtm*. (INTKHMKHIATE.) hanpeuinos by v 's fc fc 1 <lanc^ aml newH^KH- containWestern Pacific Denver Rio Grande ft S^ftS 5S l>riv Diniu^ Ctai obseivatiou Oan tomk^ Kleetrie uS^SSS^wS: I'uion De^ts. —>' „r'Z^nl^nlT tUm< M
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    • 657 9 SHIPPING 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. Outward (for China) Assaye Feb 9 Assaye
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    • 651 9 SHIPPING "—I Pacific Mail S-S. Co. U S MAIL LINE VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU Semi Tropical Route Only line taking the warm SOUTHERN ROUTE across the Pacific via HONOLULU, OAHU, on the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France
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    • 556 9 BANKS CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. PAID UP CAPITAL £1 200 RESERVE FUND Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 HEAD OFFICB: 38, BISHOPSOATE. LONDON, E. C. A(.i:N( its AND HRAM HF.S: Amritsar Hongkong i» uket Bangkok ]poh Rangoon Batavia Karachi safcoi, Bombay Klano S,re,nban Calcutta
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    • 378 9 insurance Federal life Assurance Company of Canada. KsTABLIsHI.It 1881, INSURANCE m Force, over $4.5,000,000 00 New Business, 1910. over 96,640,000.00 Large Nett Surplus above liabilities for RESERVE and all outstanding claims. Direct Government Supervision. Cash Loans, Settlements, etc, made locally Policies are WORLD WIDE." J. H. EVANS, Manager, South Eastern
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  • 964 10 CYCLE TBADE PBOBPBCTB. A leu weeks ago the chairman of i I «rell*klM>Wll cycle ummifacun-iM^ concern iM reported Mewing ttated to his iharehokiers tli;it the popularity of the hicyle had declined, but thai the use of the motor bicycle was expected to make ample amende so far as
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  • 35 10 Do not be tithidtil into ut«4kctiu^ a little COld, nasal catarrh or expectoration. If von do it Nvill ttuall> become too Jatt- for treatment. Morrnuol Creosote rarea catarrh and dries up secretions wbich cause expectoration*.
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    • 223 10 < (fl^\ it mtmimmniMt— 12-12-11. f j The Continental Ribbed tyres on back X I I wheels of my car have proved more I j durable under the .trying condition of a jj 9 difficult road with loose stones on it than m i other tyres I have previously used.'
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    • 231 10 r BY APPOINTMENT 8 I TRADE I MARK g I \/i3?)oJ*ty 1 DUNLOP I GROOVED TYRES I are world renowned for their resi- I liency and durability. I I We recommend our heavy plain tyres I for front wheels. lOi all Agents and dealers throughout the F. M. S. and
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    • 120 10 |^3 Warm Days H bringwi'h thrir [)|f (1 U iJJ discom(v)its. Then »t i ;*2j refreihiDfl to rem* trace ot dust and (>< f 1(l0[i fiHB by using and ™y day it is a pood soap t 0 5 choose for ordinary toilet u<r Pur and cleanwng, pleasantly perfumed and
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  • 1299 11 Issue. Paid. Last Div. Buyers. Sellers. %5,000 2s 2s Allagar 10% 3 h 4 o 150,000 2s 2s Anglo- Malay 45% int 17 lj Is lj 50.000 2s 28 Bataug Malaka 2 4 2 10 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 75% int 11 15 0 12 I 0 80,000
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  • 63 11 (Corrected up to Jan. BIJ Bank 4ms 2-4 J demand 2-4 5-81 Private credits 3ms 2-4$ credits 6ms 2-4 23-88 France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288$ India, T. T. 174 Hongkong, demand 15$ Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 140$ Bangkok, demand 66 Sovereigns, Bank Buying $8.64 Bank of
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  • 133 11 Jan. SI. Tin (JOO tons sold^ 96.45 Gambler 10 35 Gambier Cube No. 1 15.40 Gambier Cube No. 2 nom Pepper Black ordin. Spore buyers 22.37JPepper, (\STiite fair) 32.00 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom. Nutmegs (80 to the lbJ nom Mace (Banda) i|Q Cloves (Amboina) nom. Bali Coffee
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 140 11 SILENT RUNNING "SENTINEL" STEAM WAGONS 3 Ton 6 Ton Carries 5 tons with a trailer. Carries 10 tons with a trailer. ~~ZZ r •^T'TJBCj fr^- ftw^«P ITn^k Tl-* 1 ')ki J^B The Sentinel is the favourite Steam Wagon because of its EXTREMELY QUIET RUNNING, SIMPLICITY OF CONSTRUCTION, FUEL ECONOMY, SPECIAL
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    • 122 11 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPM UHDEB CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Collyer Quay The undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate. de Caiu'Kntikk BtUltoa and Baiavia yeb 1 Revnikiv/. Uanajtiinassin, Statfen. K<»t:a-]iaroe, Samarinda, Balik-Papan, Donii<^ala, Berouw Tarakan ajid bampit Ych 2 ROCHUBSKN Uatavia.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1154 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Wnen Buphrosync Brit yob Bfi Barrett Portsmouth, KM N. H.d.ridrs Cncertuin Sea Belle K.M.S. yet 400 Ahmat Paimi.g 241 F.M.8 Dook 2rff lr P AUS 2;{<,<l N:,ntU Po,a :U1 A < <nccrfam H. Hendrik Do* era 5000 Smit T. Prion,
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  • 177 12 The annual gold medal which was com l»eted fox during .lanuavy \\a> won on Moti <ia\, 29th January, by MrJ. C. Watt who defeated Major E. Henderson, v. o. i>. \>\ Up ami 2 to pla\ A tine game Was played, Mr Crabb WasVs eeores being :>
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  • 100 12 B.C.C. Win ihk Tuovm The final game i»i the Association League football competition vrasplayed on the Esplanade last evening between the S.C.C. and the Wanderers and s i*erj good and closely contested game resulted, staif Sergeant Farrer acted as referee and genera] satisfaction. The teams were well matched
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  • 102 12 MALAYAtA FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION. at a meet i the Malaya Football Association beld at the Maia> Volunteer Club »>!i Tuesday evening, Mr \i. J. Farrer presiding, the following >c elected to bear the respective officer i"i ill- ensuiiifl year: President, Mr F. Apps \ur Presi dent-. By cd* Abdul Rahman bin
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  • 284 12 How i> -I that no one ha- done jll6tice to righting Bob Bvans's 1 prowess <>n laud.' Hifl record as an amphibian* 1 tighter is onl> equalled on thi> aide <»f the Atlantic- by sir Evelyn Wood, who was sailor nrst and a soldier
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  • 158 12 AUahabad, Jan J I. The Pioneer rtates two <>t the mast-, required tor the radio-telegraph station m For! William have now been erected and Calcutta should be m touch i»> wireless with Allahabad early m March. Commu« nication with the Andamans at least ai night should also
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  • 307 12 Alleged Thti or Oph w. In the tliinl court >eMeiday ;u tcrtioou before Mr Maundrell. Ah Kow. foreman at the ChMtda Department of fche Monopoly iti Cecil gtmt, was churned witli Uftfl theft Of a quantity of chandu allied at $\i\. Inspector J. Frayne prosecuted and Mr
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  • 65 12 i Chinaman wi b found murdi < d m Holland Road ypsterdai morning. 'ot Sonnoi has the cave m Ua d and was making enquiries during the day. toother gruesome Jin. l waa made plantation o.ff VlacPlierson Road (»n Tues (m :t box wax found the bod;
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  • 499 12 SI I N\ i i 'I be I rule! Si tea Cl uta I n;i. ftatfahip <»t the i uited >tat.-«. !•.'.< i lc Fleet, rigated Pearl Harbour, tin- n w oaval base .-it Honolulu, un the first line last month, and thai "anuounced ti»
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  • 330 12 lYrhaps it i.» not quite the correct nautical kern to use with regard to some unfortunate iWHciari of a B. I. steamship now m port, for Katties Light is rather an agreeable place for a picnic ou ai nice day. with plenty of provisions and the certainty that she
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  • 334 12 B} Lieut. olonel I k»i rick, .!>.. v OIH "i i I <l:il'f >. i Singapore, ftOtto Junuai > 1 l V. C. v itnber oi Short Rifles are -till out on loan. Win memberi who too* »>f theii MrbereaboutH kindli report to I itend them
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  • 64 12 Tokyo, January 2 Ist. The dilatory situation m China. Russian activity m Mongolia, and the conversion of Japan's interests m Manchuria were responsible for a Genro (Elder Statesmen) Council being held on Thursday. Sul.se qnently Marshal Yaasagata had an audience with the Kmperor. The "Kokuinin" points out that
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  • 702 12 The Russian steamer Meteor" bunk* ered at khe wharf on Tuesday niglrt. The Austrian Man of \V;ir "Szigot-var" bunkered at tin* w luu r yesterday (Wednei day). The Dutch vessel Kili drought m forniiition to Singapore yesterday that the. cruiser "/even Provincien was refloated on Monday night. The
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  • 165 12 nw un Informed by the "Bail waj News" that the tinancial iirraii^iiicnts are befog made by the British Colombia Marine CohJ Company <>( Esquimau with a view to commancing m\t spring the construction of the largest dry dock on tbeContinent it is t<> he boill
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  • 30 12 Thirty Chinese sailors who arrived tit Marseilles, says a Paris correspondent, I showed their adherence to the revolution by marching into a barber's shop and having their pigtails cut off.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 57 12 Cold May be Avoided. ■Then your feet are wet aud cold, and your body chilled through and through from expo sure, take a big dose of Chamberlains' Cough Remedy, bathe your feet m hot water before going to bed, and you are almost certain to ward off a severe cold.
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    • 286 12 A GUARANTEED INCOME FOR LIFE £100 a year for life on attaining age 50 or a single cash navn £1390-2-0 can be secured by a male age 25, for an aSSual n eniof of £31-16-0, (other ages m proportion Quotations for Annuity for all kinds, at any age or f
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