The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 February 1912

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    Masthead
    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN (jENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY FEBRUARY 8 1912. NO. 7,441
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    205 1 six battalions ol infantry, with dragoons ■nd engineers, have gone to Belfast to pre serve the peace for Mi Churchill's speech* J making. The Master ol libank does not with him IYi^" 7. Tbe papers ;ne somewhat excited about the surprise packet, in the political world promised
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    ON SCRIPTS.
    978 1 When we first come out to the blast, are rather like the benevolent old I who expressed i onishment, on I i visit to France, at :h. I that even the children dawns on us out here thai ng 1 abalistic Chinese .igna md ihi om Arabic curves
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      856 1 ty »r»— KBSSBXn -____JC-S-S fg Kalem's (-rent Irish Picture of Dion Boucicault's I Famous Play. Now being shown al the J HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH KOBTH BBIDGE EU >.\ l> y j A MAGNIFICENT SPECTACLE IN THREE REELS, [j Y IX ADDITION TO THIS MAGNIFICENT SUCCESS, fl 1 WE ARE SHOWING
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      254 1 I I lU* II I -I II II ■in VICTORIA THEATRE 5 NIGHTSYOWLY COMMENCING TUESDAY. FEB. 13th THE SOCIETY EVENT OF THE YEAR!! The Biggest, Besl .-nd Most Sensational No\ elt) Lute; r.'inne nt MAURICE E. BANDMANN BVER Llh il onr TO Til! BAST i VYs^f^^^ THE WORLD'S GREATEST ILLUSIONIST
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      90 1 So»(a\_'d Btwcrtiscment& Glenealy transfer book, closed (Derrick and v o.' Page 2. Sale n! steam launch I'lompin Page 2. 1 Chifi^ Keng Lee ami Co aiso s.d; an(< I estate at .'hua chu Kang Page 2. Next Bucknall liner for China and Japan, Matoppo Page 8. Messrs Kat Bros have
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      318 1 THE WEEK. Thursday Bth. Fliyh Water- I 1- am., 1 ~>l pm. L. A o. Homeward Mail due. S.G.C. Foursoiue en tries* close. Aaglo Chini se Fr< e School prixes i pm. Friday 9th. Hum Water 2-19 nm.. r_> L. and O. Outward Mail dm Lilian Lulan- Robber l.va'ts 8008.
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    A BRAHMINICAL PANDIT.
    244 2 Pandit Sat>a Charan Sinistra, who was recently in Singapore, has now returned trom his journey to .lava aud Siam in search of information regarding Hindu ex pnneion in these couutries in the seventh century. He is thoroughly satisfied with the information he has been able to acquire,
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    RUBBER PROSPECTS.
    177 2 The rubber market is exhibiting much returning strength, and a by uo means inconsiderable amount of business is being transacted again in specialities. Jhe in vestor is thus picking up leading shares, like Highlands and Lowlands and Kuala I-umpuiß, on the better prospects which it is believed the
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    THE BOMBAY EXHIBITION.
    162 2 A Fatal A< i idknt. Bombay. January 24. An unfortunate ratal accident occurred on the Himalayan Mountain Railway at tlie Bombay Exhibition last night at about 0 o'clock. Mr Alfred Sir-noth, aged about forty, third officer on board tbe s.s. "Node ri, ;< of the I Bombay-Persia
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    THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS ALEXANDER OF TECK.
    82 2 Bombay dan. 29th. The Prince and Princess Alexander of Teck are making an energetic round of aight-oeoing as the gneeteof the Maharaja of Mysore. On Saturday and Sundav the. visited Beringapatam, Canrery Falls, the Sivasamudruni Hydro Fleet ric Works, and the Mysore Palace
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      673 2 NOTICES GLENEALY PLANTATIONS Ltd. soTit I tl 'O CI_OBDM ok tkansfkr rooks. Notice is hereby given that tbe Transfer Books of tt is Company will be closed from the 14th to the 21st instant, both days inclusive, tor the preparation of Dividend Warrants. By (Mer of tbe Board, DERRICK A
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      589 2 NOTICES THE BUKIT K. B. RUBBER COMPANY, Ltd. NOTICE OF INTERIM DIVIDEND. Notice is hereby given that an Interim Dividend of I payable on 10th inst., has this day been declared on the ..hares of the above named Company. Tim Transfer Books of the Company will be closed trom 7th
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      669 2 WANTED WANTED AT ONCE European Nursery Governess for two children aged the. H. S., co Free Press." Feb I 3 3 WANTED Levellers and assistant Surveyors for heating lines in billy sections. Applications with testimonials and statement of hist salaries to be addressed to ROYAL RAILWAY DEPARTMENT, Bangkok (Siam). Feb
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      853 2 AUCTIONS. f|^^ i AUCTION SALE OF H Teak Household Furniture, Cottage Piano, Chinese Por f 7 TO HE HKI.I) AT POWELL A CO.S v OOM "^Hi, On Friday, 9th February at 10-: in ExoeUenl toned cottage piano by the Robinson Pleno Co. I >i> records, polished teak cabinet with glees
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      133 2 AUCTIOK SALE OF N rt, i B yc ars Leaseh id8.,,.a.. t M» c Monday, 12th fc ebii at 230^^ s<(. tt r ,t< < .irdin I oompHeed la g< ll*'.. rent <_* i Lease hob li area .107* >,j M India <. s I. ,1 Mm pnrtkJ I Ch
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    SPORTING WORLD
    2088 3 k fr~ro»t our oun Correspondent.} OVB YOVXG A!'Iilkh>. London, Jany 1 1. W« shall want every good athlete we can get for the next Olympic tames, which will claim attention at Stockholm /text Summer. At the moment, it cannot tie said that we look to have good thing",
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    Chamberlain's Cough Remedy In Africa.
    71 3 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy In Africa. Mr. Piet A. I vs. of I.elievlei. Orange Hires Colony, testities to the tfexxl cjualitiesof Chamberieln's Cough Remedy. He says-. \\c have used it several times for our ehildren and ourselves and expect to continue with it as we have- found it excellent. We- can
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      309 3 I THE Idea l Food FOh EMACIATED CHILDREN ASD ADULTS (OF COO U¥£M OIL /A MALT EXTRACT) 'tfa. tains all the nourishing and vitalising elements which Xature rr- es to hviiid up and strengthen 1) and brain. 1 v<*r\ spoonful absorbed goes t<> in i crease the weight and strength.
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      693 3 t p*. __________________^-_--________vn___.^raK FOR INFANTS, 1 INVAUUS J and ..e i AGED. ij^i I It is u*-eJ mixed with fresh new milk and forms a dehca te and nutrii tive cream which is enjoyed and assimilate J when other foods dis- agree. It is entirely free from rough and indigestible
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    RUBBER COMPANY REPORTS.
    645 4 Malaysia Rubber Company. The November crop amounted to 2,6161b. and the December crop to 8,290 ll>. Allowing for certain charges and also discounts to which purchasers are entitled, tin? net average price actually received in respect of the whole of the rubber sold to date amounting to
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    FORWARD SALES OF RUBBER.
    311 4 -pi mmi -mu. i{i anna Company. The dire, tors bare no!, I 2> tons No. 1 rtihhe-r for deliver} In equal nsonthly quantities throughout IOISHn London, at an average U'-oss price- of Is Bfd. per lb. Selabaßi rbbb Estate* Tbe directors have sold ;i further 12
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    TIN IN CHINA.
    443 4 PBOOBBSfI ciK iNDiSTHV IN Vl WAN I»K»>VIN< v.. c'e)ii*-til L«o A. Bergholz, in reooat repcirt to the- I >.*p:ii I nient of CotnnwnM anil Labour, Kays that the kin nsfbef la tlu* prorinOS of Yunnan, in China, supply from 1 to S per ccMit.of tin* 'World consumption
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    RUBBER EXCITEMENT.
    217 4 Jusl he- fore the last mail left London the Hui>!»»-i share market put on a spurt which appeared to he' the- natural result of a genera) re|K>rfed enhanced plantn tion output: The' Daily Mirror" City correspondent '.lan. 6th) wrote thus: :>, Copfintii Buildineja, B. c. Dealers declared that
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    THE THIEVISH JACKDAW.
    162 4 All ib. people big and little' who bud tbe pleasure of aritneasing either tbe ori ginal production eu tbe reproduction years later oi Mr C. B. Buckley. Cbristmaa play tbe "Bella of Freiburg" will note that its central incident the theft of bank note by a Jackdaw,
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    A Reliable Remedy.
    73 4 You are- not experimenting OO yourself when you lake Chamberlain s CoUgb Remedy for a old as that preparation has won its greet reputation and extensive sale by its remarkable cures of colds, and can always he expended upon. It is eepially valuable for adults and children
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      1182 4 ALARMING RESULTS OF HAIR NEGLECT ROOTS CHOKED WITH SCURF, BALDNESS ENCOURAGED AND BEAUTY AND STRENGTH OF THE HAIR ABSOLUTELY DESTROYED. Accept the Help of Seven Days* FREE 'HAIR-DRILL' Before Too Late," Says the Great Toilet Specialist of the Day. ••7 ofi frasglsct strs most alarmfaM Everybody hss hsard ol "Harlene
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      90 4 HIGHEST QUALITY PORTLAND CEMENT "EAGLE" BRAND l _._j^ir— ••QnßiifA^^ a^&>* Aw M -_^v^ *L Jf > "BORNEO" BRAND ______^_____!__>' k _^_______rnfv_r^2_^_. _^^a|Uil r____*v __S^V* \mW_f k #__r»_\_ irs-Z/fl-W v _vv__tnA l_L_i •T_i W_^/» m_*_L > f_^________i__p--UT -i_ g ***"'_______________________________ft\nnM I Lm r ¥gll •JJi (1 ■tffcTß'TF Jf R N(t li
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    LONDON LIFE.
    1447 5 CBAMii <M Life. n our <>''''' Vorrenpontii ni The in lul llU la Loudon i> [changing. -go perf inm ■■flatively ree -nt lime i'" wf* 8 ;l "_*W Institution. .Me'ii mel mainly f or ■ocial purposes, and ie'ft outside the' po rtAHI oi the Institution thc\ frequented bo
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    CHANGE IN NEW STAMPS.
    249 5 ■Ill' I MFRO*. BIfKN I is COLOUS iKO Dbsiun. A new issue has jn^f been made of ball penny and penny stamp-, bearing the hc.td of Kinj* George V. This is a result ofthe itrong ohj.'< I 'oio w liich were taken, inside Parliament and outside,
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    GERMANY UNDER THE TUDORS.
    170 5 A writer in the Frankfurter Zeitnng (quoted by Thr Times' makes a gtrong ap])»'.il for a fundamental alteration of tbe German system in tin* direction ol parliamentary goTernment. II« admit-i thai 'the distrust on ths other *-.itt<* <>( the Bnglisli Channel is not altogether an* founded.*'
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      309 5 MILK!!! PURE! FULL C3EAM!! Strained, Filtered. Cooled and Bottled entirely by Machinery. Milk Untouched by Hand. Milking. Under expert English Dairyman's Supervisie^n. Bottling, Ac, Un der expert English Dairy maid's Supervision. Note our W" <?• HO cents per Imperial Quart. j^ quantity with other milk on the -____S______! ATi lk
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      345 5 PHOTOGRAPHIC STORES DEVELOPING PRINTING JUST ARRIVED NEW CAMERAS NEW CAMERAS I NEW CAMERAS New Lenses, New Accessories, etc. No. 102 104, North Bridge Road KONG HING CHIONG Go. W. J. GARCIA, 219, Orchard Road. Piano, Organ Musical Instruments dealer. Pianos bought, sold or exchanged Good prices allowed for old instruments.
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      294 5 jwi^^-_ii SS f "Of _S7Y 95 f5*§ BRR2 Vj_N ____i A 8900 _r*_ _P^. .'—k' 'i*^__^ *^a\ X^JzJf DUPLICATOR. fefod £^m*WMmt{~2A PERFECT COPIES fc_?C=3 SRrt 4T% Vl,il *$P* l|T PERFECT EASE fin& £9£9 Price $8 ouch. jk)D_ j3gj SHARPE, ROSS Co., L" Singapore, jggj 1 Irr n 11 1— 1
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    Domestic Occurences. MARRIAGES.
    99 6 Domestic Occurences. MARRIAGES. BI.BERS- HAMSBS.— Al the Pieshytei ian j Chureh OS I ebruary I, by the Rev. E. Lawson, M.A., Mr. WILLIEM HKHMAN Bl_B_U_S of the Hotel de BOST," Medau, and third son of Mr. JF. X. B-BEAS of Tilbnrg, Holland, f<» Mrss Louisa Bophii Hawass, second daughter of
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    The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, Feb. 8, 1912.
    1016 6 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, Feb. 8, 1912. Now tint all hopes of negotiation between the Ifanchn Party at Peking and the Nanking Revolutionary Government may be looked upon as vanished, what will puzzle most people is the almost complete obscurity regarding the militarj movements mi both sides thai must
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    221 6 Major R. Kawkes, Brd Brahmans, lias been granted leave ol absence with per mission to prjeoed to the United Kingdom from April 20 to I><-. 28. liaapcro Freres blotting-booh for 1918 is a charming artistic production, bound in art paper, and with beautiful picture frontispiece, h tempts one to swear
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    THE GOVERNOR'S VISIT TO PENANG.
    252 6 OFFICIAL PROOR .MME. The following is the official programme for the visit ol His KxcelJencv the (.over nor and High Commissioner for the .Malay states, to Penang and Redah. PBIDAY, ..th Pbbbuaby. 6*Bo p.m. Leaves Johnston's Pier, to embark in Bes .Mew." Sunday, 1 1
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    418 6 V Tamil living in Prmsep Street haformed the police thai OB returning to his bouse on Tuesday afternoon hh* found the front doOf OpSB, his box broken, and Jewellery and clothing valued at missing, Mr S. l/nai. who relieves Mr T. Punatsu as Consul •Oaneral foe Japan la Hongkong, arrives
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    How to Prevent Croup.
    44 6 When given as soon as the croupy cough vppeais (hamherlaius Cough l.enicdv will ward off an attack of croup and prevent al langei* and cause of anxiety. Thousands of -others use it successfully. For sale hy oil Dispensaries and Ifealers.
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  • BANKRUPTCY OFFENCES
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      PENANG TOWKAY INDICTED.
      55 6 ri )> prominenl i Hong Kean, th.- prqp£, Guan and .Too \\..i>. w){, bankrupl on Del 2. th. with not dis< losing the bankrupt ancs policy oi 11,000 lag up his cash and and with fraudulently within four months of a bankruptcy petition., Several large binel ested
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      WHY NOT PHONOGRAPHS?
      32 6 Apropos «,i the I nance, ihe Pinang Ga] might he u,ll regulating the import ■sssiosi ot phonogmp Importers rasp >nsibl< Colonj records blasphemous h.^nai M sellers and severe penalties
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      PERAK GANG ROBBERS.
      53 6 Vt V -Mr. NimillO. th.' Uiyinttmtl __-o,.«rf Euro. The" Time. M. the police ate b___, ._»__i. th. .ore. i. lit t.i with the work of ke populous district hi n It advoi at. th it men in it Hon should ha* Whe lean a: present i h
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    233 6 h Chin Guan a Chin P *m_ K< lebin, P eoppera amounting Mr. G.E ■ferredto J cm i i -.IMmder fl fre Muen:!> I Ml Ksro formed thepolice ad that only on stolen from thei Road and not torn, Thet f >und intact in t*v rr. e» Dr. H »dt..i;
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      359 6 I lager Jl SIA ST E L beer _n__ sel %mW a Wm 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
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      56 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Aiao< ics Patent with Improvements of .John ROBBBTS, Retihed World's Champion) ABSOLUTBItI THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE FOR anv climate. JOHN ROBERTS, 1910. onlv OBTAIBABLB from John Roberts, London REPRKSKNTATIVE FOR THK EAST: C. N. LUMB I address P. 0. Box 41, Penang. show room Raffles
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  • FIGHTING A TRUST.
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      UNKNOWN
      33 7 Im.t.i:iWCkws Service. London, via Durban. Bon.i.Mu ;U Washington circuit judge has •<•■! a:i iuJM^Bon restraining the dew\ the B'M'iuiu'iit'r, suit against ■1 Trust. :Bn destroying hooks and whicl^Bn' Ooveruiiieui desires < < product ion. H
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      LABOUR AND DYNAMITE.
      52 7 UNKNOWN Imiu.i.i mßews Service. m London, via Durban. I rom Indiauopß"* conies report that two moiuhsß uv,, -*U-i{.ation of th. McNamuia lahomß'- 11 »l>uainit«' outrages as culminated -W' "nding of 88 indict nts tor coiupli-W The arrests, nM^'big the labour lead- will be M I,M simultaneously hrough
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      Japanese Scialist Arrested.
      36 7 [M7KRIALV SW Service. London, via Durban. telegram tiol Tokio states that the ■socialist leader M»tayama has been arn sted on a (bar*' of conspiracy in conic lion with the r' rnl D*ainway strike.
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      UNKNOWN
      490 7 Their Maiest es Return Home. frost is nov thawing and it was misty when Their Isjesties dtove in open ages to st. Pau "Cathedral to attend 'he thanksgiving I lNU for their safe .-turn. The route was 'l"' 1 arid they red splendid re, ''io* 1 the whole way.
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  • THE "POLITICAL" EVENT
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      Gossips At Work.
      78 7 I. V. !•!_!.l .1. Nhvvs Service. London, via Durban The statement in the Vossische that an event of great, political importance was being negotiated in London and Berlin has called for much attention in Britain and on tin* Continent Officials at Berlin are reticent, hut as tar
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      PERSIA.
      43 7 To Ease the Situation. Kltter's Service. London, via Bombay. A telegram trom Teheran says that tUv English and Russian Ministers have suggested s Government pension for the exShah and an amnesty to his partisans on condition that the; leave Persia without delay.
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      ROYAL TRAVELLERS.
      139 7 Prussia And Russia. Reuteh's Sek vice. London, via Bombay. Prince Waldemar, son of Prince Henry of Prussia, has left foi Genoa and will emhark on Feb. 8 for Ceylon and will after visiting there, proceed to Fast Asia. He will be absent for six month*. Impmuai- Xkws Skuvice.
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      WEDDING IN PENANG.
      145 7 The marriage of Mr. William Herman El hers, of the Hotel de Boer," Medan ami Miss Louise Sophie Hameis. second laughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Hameis of Amsterdam, Holland, was quietly solemnized in the Lr. sbyterian Church on Monday morning, when the Rev. Finest Law
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      RESCUE FROM DROWNING.
      128 7 At 6.15 p.m. on Sunday a bathing ao i dent took place at the bad. of l'onteiio\." a residence adjoining the See View Hotel. Penang. As two Males boys and a King boy were bathing together, the Kling boy. who was not a swimmer, suddenly found himself
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      A MISSIONARY LAUNCH.
      175 7 Messrs. Ritchie, Graham and Mylne, beinch are building to the design ol Mr. CY L' Est range '.wen. Glasgow, a 55ft. by Idt. shallow-draught missionary ach for the United Free Church, she will be Qt tod with two BOhp. foui-cylindei i Kelvin engines driving twin screws. The
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  • TO-DAYS MEETING.
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      BELFAST AN ARMED CAMP.
      92 7 The Arrangements. I...iter's Service. London, via Bombay. Mi Winston Churchill arrives at Belfast at 9.80 this morning (Feb Bth) and stays a! an hotel. He drives to the meeting at} 18.80 aud leaves for Glasgow the same evening at 8.80 o'clock. The Master of Blibsnk does
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      Precautions.
      63 7 Iwikkial NKWi Service. London, via Durban Three thousand five hundred troops an* now in Belfast. The police will line ami patrol the streets. The Unionists agreed to-day to five op Ulster Hall on Wednesday, on the police guaranteeing that the Liberals would no. obtain it on Thursday. The Liberal
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      CABINET MEETING.
      26 7 Reuter Service. London, via Bombay. The Cabinet sat for :ij hours Yesterday. Some papers declare that it is still drafting the Home Role Rill.
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      BRITISH CATTLE.
      54 7 [__fP_._U_.4L Xi:\vs Skkvice. London, via Durban. On the recommendation of the Development Commission the Board of Agriculture is aboul to establish S national testing station where British cattle can he tested before exportation. The idea was tirst Suggested to the (iovernment by General Botha and subsequently the South
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      S. V. C. ORDERS.
      348 7 By Lieut. Colonel G. A. Derrick, V.D.. Commandant. S.\'.c'. Singapore. 6th February, 1912. s. v. C. Balestier Rifle Range is allotted nnder: Saturdax lOtfa at p.m. S.R.E.(v) Sat unlay 24tfa inst. at 2.80 p.m. S.L.A. S.R.A. shoot on Saturday 24tfa inst. at 2.80 p.m. Short Range
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  • Correspondence.
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      CANTONESE SEDITION.
      161 7 To TBE KDITOB, Dear sir. The majority of the Chinese community, including the high-class Cantonese themselves, will not fail to appreciate the timeliness and the accuracy of the observations o_ your correspondent in this morning's issue on the subject ot the Cantonese in Singapore." 1 will not say
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    85 7 Kvatt k Co. 1-ukit Timah 1,986 lLk McAltster A Co. Port Swettenham 7,080 lbs Allagar ...ho,, n, H liukit Kubu 725 lbs Guthrie i- Co. Komhok 6,484 U«s-. against 429. Selangor United: 2,989 lhs; against 1,040. Derrick A Co. Tambalak Rubber 2,450 Ib; coconuts 20.490: Gambier
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    PROPERTY AUCTION.
    56 7 At M.-ss... 11. l. Coghlan a Co's salerooms this afternoon the Leasehold shop House known as No. 11. New Hridge Road, held for S term ot 9H veins under an In d»nture of Leas, dated Ist May \h\\> at a <iuit rent of |2 per annum was sold
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    LICENSING OF SERVANTS.
    141 7 a Committee Meeting regarding tinabove (with Mr. Griffiths, M. F. C, in the chair! was held at the Office of Mr. A. C. J. Towers al Ipoh on Friday hist at 11 a.m. Tin l{e\. W. E. Horle. accepted a seat on the Committee. A great deal
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    WAR MINISTER AT PENANG.
    80 7 The Commercial Motor special overseas annual all aboul road motors and tractors has arrived in Penang from Nos. 7 15, Etosebery Avenue, a British thin. It came Ly post stamps threepence-ha'-penn) and was addressed to The Wah Hinisteb at Penang s. s. The postal people did
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    NEW ENGINES.
    163 7 During October rumours of new designs in motor engines were uoised abroad, and in the annual show al Olympia held during November these became actualities, as the Ita la Arm produced a rotary valve engine, the Darracq Company a rotary valve motor somewhat on the type oi a
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      377 7 ROBINSON Co fßoys Suits. BOYS' FINE NAVY STOCKINETTE SAILOR SUITS, Trimmed Gold Braid, with gold silk lanyard and brass whistle, flannel breast piece, with silk embroidered anchor. Exact bo UluatraPrioea $3, 3.25, 3.75, 4.25, 4.75, 5.25, 5.75, 6.25 Boys Boots in Tan Calt and Glace Kid IN ALL SIZES ROBINSON
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      322 8 SHIPPING APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS. The andemnentkined mail skN_nersof Mm above Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at 1 enang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tons. Comm ind. i BS Japan 6,0b. A.Sf-wart. sa Gregory Apcar 4.* s. H. Belson. bs Arratoon Apoai 4.
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      615 8 SHIPPING APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS KOK PENANG AND CALCUTTA Tm: IMPACT 'S BTEAMER JAPAN" f..uL. Tons. A. Stewart. Commander, will be despatched for the shore ports on Saturday, the 10th mst.. .-it about t p. m. 1 rms and i at. of freight and passage ma\ hi arranged with ADAMSON
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      642 8 SHIPPING N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnight!) nor vice is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles. London and Antwerp, under mad contract with the Imperial Japanese Gorernment. The New Twin■Orew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted
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      699 8 SffIPPING ——Hl— I I I- 1 r 1 T«J--F Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well known mail steamers o! this Compan) sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Botterdam, Antwi r p. Southampton. Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples. Alexandria and vice versa Pon Said. Suez,
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      939 8 p. afif V STEAM HAYIGAtIftN rr For China, Japan, K n Australia, India, fden r y)on Mediterranean Poi, t vpt, and Lond r Tb, U Gulf. < .-ti amers v.i M i MAIL Ll Ov froi Ac i i, 10 1 I" anha From Singapore. Co: Colombo Jp ss A
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      331 8 PASSENGERS EXPECTED Le. P. ft O. ~'i Marm connecting with the str Delh st Colombo due Feb 9. Mi A MiK. Caldi 1 mir A Un li. Buckland. J. L. Btrachan, K. Dtevi ns. \v. If Jsel VtissW. Main. J. A. Howard. T. Hamerton, L. I». Jones, G Mugliston. T.
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      840 9 I SHIPP ING. fipdpjTOYO KISEN KAISHA v^r^O^J TRANS-PACIFIC i^^^fm WESTERN PACIFIC 3g|||H DENVER RIO GRANDE '1 BANS-CONTINENTAL TOYO KISEN KAISHA. NV J_l£_ Tmbine Flyers 20 Knots Based. f rENYOMARII _i.o«M>tons. V HIYO MARL *_>i,oootons. Y SHINYO MAUL -21.000 tons. S.S. Nll'l'dNßl VRC 11.000 Bona. (INTKRMEPIATK.I Ib>M,KON(; t..|\N FRAN( Jsco via
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      710 9 SHIPPING. —^—-—^^■•i^^m- J AVA- AUSTRALIA-LINE OF THE Royal Packet S. N. Coy. Regular monthly service between Netherlands India East Australia THE s.s. M VAN LINSCHOTEN 3,000 tons will be despatched from Batavia on or about L.th Feb., via Semarang. Soerabaya, for THCRSDAY ISLAND, PORT MORESBY. BRISBANE, SYDNEY A MELBOURNE. Excellent
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      283 9 ARCHIBALD CURRIES Australian Indian Line. SINGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS. MELBOURNE ANO SYDNEY. Al.Bo taking cargo for other Australian and New Zealand Ports (with transhipment). A regular service is maintained by the steamers "Euryalus" 3.570 tons (Capt. Macfarlane), and Gracchus 3,750 t0ns (Capt. J. R. Patrick). These vessels have excellent accommodaition
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      564 9 BANKS it- i -M- n m mmmmmmmmn mmuwm CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. PAID UP CAPITAL £1,200,000 RESERYE FUND £1 62 5 f OOO Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1.200,000 HEAD OFFICE 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E. C. AGENGIkS AND l-HANc HHS: Amritsar Hongkong Puket Bangkok
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      395 9 j INSURANCE FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. I.STARI.ISHEI) lssj. 8 8 CU RRBNOT INSURANCE in Force, over -.000,000.00 New Business, 1910, over 36.640,000.00 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.
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    MOTOR NOTES.
    1051 10 i I Amongst the many new cars which come out so frequently to Singapore one of the most notable lately has been Ihe first ol the 1.-12 models ot the Wolaeley which was brought out tor a local customer by the Central Kngine works, who were one ot
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      243 10 fP 111 <• 4__B----M-H__H-------_-__W A Motorist's Opinion ON Continental Tyres DEAH Sh;. Dfit'BMBER I i 1011. I have beeu using Continental Tyres during tin* last eighteen months] 1 use m\ earn ven great deal, and especially for town work, which of courae necessitates frequent and sudden stops. During the last
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      240 10 W BY APPOINTMENT 5 MOTOR TYRE MANUFACTURERS TO H. M. KING GEORGE V j TRADEI J MARK. fl \^^%My I DUNLOP I MOTOR TYRES I I ARE I I manufactured to stand ail climatic I conditions. Not one only. It makes J I no difference to their sterling wear- I
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      351 10 THI Singapore free Pte MORNING DAILY To Our Rr^ers. The R g| y. and nom i I. li dm. min.. price Teu Ci ur Sul.-. >i I her* eawl Dri-rati m m,i. it pn ferred •b> f. n lull addrt Itoeri d should be RATES OF SUBSCRIPT i One month
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    SHARES.
    1363 11 3ap. Issue. Paid. Last Drv. Buyers. Sellers. 85,000 2s 28 Aliagar 10% I 8 I Tl 150,000 2s 2s Anglo-Malay 45% int 16 6 17 50,000 2s 2s Batang Malaka 2 5 I 10* 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 75% int 11 15 0 12 5 0 sO.OOO 1
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    PRODUCE.
    133 11 T. Tin 175 tons sold 1 98.45 Oan bier Io.ni Oai I Inbc No. 1 15.60 Gambi I e No. 2 nom Pepper Black ordin. S'pore buyers 21.50 Pepper. (White fair) Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom Nutmegs 80 to the lb.) nom Mace (Baada) lie Cloves (Amboina) nom
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    EXCHANGE.
    64 11 (Corrected up to Feb. 7.) Bank 4ms 2-4 1 1 :P2 demand 2-4 5*82 Private credits 3ms 2-4$ credits 6ms 24 28-82 France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 238^ India, T. T. 174 Hongkong, demand Isi Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 140^ Bangkok, demand 86 Sovereigns, Bank Buying t8.64
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      113 11 SIiEROSTHEN I *w ANTI CORROSIVE PAINT Forms a complete and permanent protection for. lron <8b Steel against rust and corrosion. Supplied in drums containing 1 ewt (lt) gallons) Price $22 per drum 1 gallon covers 540 square feet. An Ideal paint for Corrugated Iron, Steel Joists (She, ®>c. in the
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      147 11 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPM 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. y. den Bosch Rfcmw, Billiton, Bata-ria, Sourabaya, noolnlcng. Makassar, Tifoe, Amb«mia. Rand;.. Kajeli, Laiwoei, Batjaa, Ternata, Galela, Tobalo, Aki* Solaka. Rot ii,
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      848 11 VESSELS IN^ORt! Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From Fir Wnen Sea Belle F.M.S. vi t PHI Ahmat Pahang 24 1 F.MS Do, k H. Bendrik Dnt cm ...mm) S,„it T. iViok. 80-1 Dut. Oonanl In. erta.u Provrocien Dnl cm 6500 Gate Bengkalis, 81-1 hut. Canaul Dock Dofferifl 8.1.M.5. Huddleston Karachi,
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      319 11 NEXT MAILS DUE. From Europe.— Per P. I <> assays due 1 0e) 0 O-.inging London mails ot .Jan 19. From China.— Per P. a kroadiadas POb 8. London Mails Despatched. Lkft. Due. Arrived. B. I. .)an 4 laa 27 Jan 27 M. M Jan Feb l Pah l P.
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    PRESENTATION OF PORTRAITS.
    458 12 INTERESTING CEREMONY. The poi i aits ot Si r Stamford K the founder ot the I olony, and Rajah Sii .lame- founder of Sarawak, which be*! e b I out of the ba Y. nee remaining over trom the la^t Agri Hortii tur.il 8 nally i the
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    SINGAPORE CATHOLIC ASSOCIATION.
    271 12 \t the i •i. anneal gem eeting ol Dn- Singapore Catholic Funeral At tion held on stu February the tollowimi ted otii. bearers tor )'i j. President, Ali. <i. s. Reul President, Mr. J. .1. IVni. Mr J. A. Fernandez Treasurer, Mr PI K< ah Choy. Committee
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    CHINESE VOLUNTEERS.
    569 12 1? EN vr lir.M.i: \l. MEETING. The annual general meeting of the members Of the Chinese Volunteer- was held in the Chinese Volunteer Club house yesterday afternoon. Captain Olennie presided and there were also present Captain Gould, the Buffs, (Adjutant). Sergeant Webb, the Ruffs, a.-..l eight Chinese Yoluut"l
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    A PECULIAR DEATH.
    245 12 Tr SISHINO FiftH. 1 An Inquest iras held by the olombo (its Coroner, on tin- hod] ol a Tamil nr.... named Sandanan. According to the evidence it appeared thai the deceased and :i'iu!!i wen. out fishing in the pools iu (in- fields %i Drieberg'ii Road. T i
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    CRICKET.
    60 12 SINCKI'OKK Nl. (.Kl SKMIIILAN. The following have been asked to represent Negri Sembilan in the cricket match v. Singapore at the Chinese New Vear: l\ Hickley, R. Thompson, M. K. Foster. N. .1. Poster, Cochrane,] EL E. Smith, P. Hennessy, s. s. Crisp, C. F. Lushingten, u. G. Taylor,
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    SELANGOR TURF CLUB.
    73 12 The Gymkhans meeting of the Selan Turf Club, arranged to i>e held in Chinese New Year, has bee., postponed Until April. When B date for the meeting was fixed the visit of the Penang cricket team ai (Yhine-e New Veai Was nut known, and tha poatponemeni has
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    MILLS TROPHY.
    119 12 following ar» ti:" s(i)..--> ...i the Mills Trophy made b) the Selaugoi Ladies 1 Rifle Club: Mrs ren ard i Mrs O. C Mcgregoi ;o Mi T. J, Mi greg ...80 Mrs -Vallaci ;p> Mi i Bristoa -jt Mrs A. B. Hub bach 26 IT t Mrs Ge
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    BOXING JIU JITSU.
    151 12 the lln i iu;i Ha;l lan t tremendous crowd p esent, to see the Que pict urea bur a!-.> to the contest bet v Japs .lm Jitsu Pi oi i Was the exponent ot the latter, a hill I Buffs tried the sis i i 1 I
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    ANOTHER TOWN GANG ROBBERY.
    90 12 V. e are informed that anothi ious gang robbery w..s perpetrated in the R re dist rii at about 9so ou Monday night. A numbe i of Chin, a d to have eiite.ed a Chinese tailor's shop in Street, two kept watch at the do. while
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    MORE TROUBLESOME COOLIES.
    111 12 When the Assistant Tort Health Officer, tin* Boarding Officer ami .1 police -mini went ofi to tin* German steamei Phra v yesterday afternoon to utei 1 *»*s« decided that she wou have to go into Quarantine. Thi. bowever .lhi 00l .u.t Mj Lords fh.« Coolies 'oey offered
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    THEFT OF AN AIR GUN.
    116 12 Seng Ah Ling, s Efokchia coolie, appeared befon Mr. Acton, second magistrate, yesterday morning on charge of the theft of an air mm seined at M, from the 1\ and O. wharf. OovindaSSmy, Tamil watchman, told his worship he saw tho accused walking' out of
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    374 12 The Miike Maru* 1 from Japan, d charges part general cargo here, and loads for Rangoon an all uttt The Dufferin," 'Ellen Rick mers," and Yunnan bunkered at the wharves yes« t erda) The Islander i-. loading t ranshipn cargo for Christmas Island. The Euryalus' 1 fron itralia
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    AFRICAN SHIPPING TRADE.
    258 12 Ratk Wai I lt XViIN "T sterdaj that the Herman ship have intimate i tl* sgrei ments with tbe Bi itish lim ,1 in thi trade with 8 B Ah and thai .1 wai 1 imminent I quiry its \he information that, ali the poeiti. -ttculties have
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    PASSENGERS.
    56 12 i'< i Mishima Mara Mr ami Mrs K. G. Hartnell and child, 11. McGill, w. .1. s. Mee, C. Wnitehouse. J. Winter. E. \i\ Mackenzie, Mrs B. Koopman, C. Huxtahle A. Prentice, B. Bains, B. B. Carle. Per Kuiyalus |>. Valley. lv. Kaka Mr and Mn Lee Chin Bong
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    Cold May be Avoided.
    62 12 ho »y" l l v J"'* are wet aud cold, and vour tody ohiUed through sad through from expo- aire, take a bit* doss of Chamberlains- Couch Remedy, bathe your feet in hot water befon folng to bed, and you are almost certain to vard off
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      283 12 IAA A YEAR FOR YOUR li/rJ^T dW 1 W (OIU CK YOURSELF) M IFF For example, a man a_e f's, vhose wife is a bof age, would oniy be required to deposit £32-^C in order to secure for his wife, should she V £100 a year for Ufa Afain, special'.
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