The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 February 1912

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    Masthead
    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY. FEBRUARY 19, 1912. NO. 7,450
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    183 1 Subscriptions towards the Australian team for England already amount to X 7<><> Page 7. Cricket at New South Wales ended early ou Saturday through rain I'age 7. The Tisbury appeal was not upheld Page 6. The Governor attended a successful garden party at Penang Page G. Two
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    THE GRANDFATHER CLOCK
    980 1 Not long ago I had occasion to belf the dismantling of an old famil\ place, sad DBdertekinf at any time mill .imon^,' the various liciilooms that ireiC >uf>quently put up for sale at Christie*! wm the Grandfather Clock that had stood m the ball for mcr a
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      582 1 I U TONIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! I II AT THE I HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, BEACH ROAD. j THE LATEST ARRIVALS The management have pleasure m announcing an entirely new series of films m all the best makers: subjects grave .m,l gay; picture* that will make >ou laugh, and pictures that win make
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      236 1 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT AND A SPECIAL MATINEE On Tuesday Afternoon AT I O'CLOCK. Children Half Price at Matinee. INSTANTANEOUS SUCCESS OF THE WORLD S GREATEST ILLUSIONIST 1 re tntinp. Positively the Most Novel, Original and Startling MAGICAL PERFORMANCE FA EH PRODUCED. GORGEOUS SCENERY A ELECTRIC EFFECTS! A FORTUNK IN
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      85 1 tto*a? f 9 HDvcrtiscment9. Secretary for Singapore Club wanted Page 8. Government Tenders for Public Works Page Indian Hoot Pills— Page 4. Cigarettes at Kelly A Walsh's Page 6. The Labour Association Page 12. Sailing Notices: P. O. Shire Line I>on of Glamis West Australian Mindrroo Plage B. Do not
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      114 1 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. Per P. 0. str Moldavia, connecting with the str India at Colombo due Feb. 22. Mr Mrs W. H. Foot. Per P. O. str Sumatra, due Feb. 24. Mr Miss Gold. Per P. O. str Maloja. connecting with the str Devanha due March 8. Mr. E. V. A
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      263 1 THE WEEK. Monday 19th. High Water— 10-.V2 am., 11 17 pm. Chinese New Year. M. M. Outward and Homeward mails due. S.G.C. Eclectic Competition. Cricket. Singapore v N. Sembilan. (lovernor returns from Penang. Philharmonic Orchestra practice, 5-15 p.m. Y.M. lit -uevolent Society's At Home. Tuesday 20th. High Water— ll-27 am.
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    THE PAST YEAR IN MALAYA.
    412 2 In tooling with the past year's trade m the Straits the Singapore correspondent of The Times remarks A good many million pounds starling were sunk m the shares of Malayan rubber estates during 190H-9-10. and the new companies are sending out Europeans to take the
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    SUDDITE.
    437 2 A remarkable discovery is reported from the Sudan rivalling the progress made wita the utilization of heat as fuel. It is that the fiudd of the Nile so lorij,' \a )k<«d upon as the curse of that region is really a valuable fuel. Captain Beuett Wampier has recently opened
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    BY ORDER OF THE LIQUIDATOR.
    734 2 Messrs. F. W. Barker it Co., Singa|>ore have received instructions from the Liquidator of the Landak Rnbber Estates Ltd., to receive tenders for the entire stock of the Landak Caoutchouc Plant age Maatachappij constating of six shares of the face value of 60.000 Guilders each.
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    THE REVOLUTION.
    911 2 The Republican army's advjum i N'OKTHWARP. INT!-;i<KSTIN(i DKTAII.S. The following interesting letter has appeated m the China Preea: Chochow, rlauuary 2. r >. Yang S/. gii, the man who. under the revolutionary tlag, looted and robbed many of the places of wealth m Ling-hwai-kwan, must lead the advance
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    THE DAVIS CUP.
    566 2 a Talc v v... If the trip been m rough o trip DuvisCup. At who reached s Heath. hy.heM, llltl|i •)an. >2. lootoprett, J^ losi Üb. weigh! off to Melboum, b 3 la* and. Im goinf U) n AMH,,, v Brookes had Ilut actual play, bat In
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    GRIM LYNCHING SCENE.
    86 2 Run! Tlliciv H I.NDKB AS Al Km.im. I, •llll. An extraimlitiM-* Ij D yt'*tenlay at th« rmitaraj bwg, wlmn lor ioom tin goodi d< imrtiiM nt have been of Urn Mis}Htt»a piit.'i- iiatn.il 1 m order to obtain a panlon. »l»-« (l l namrs of bis accomplice
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      143 2 That (I^\) little f^m hacking 'r|M Cougei JUjfl rfcrd coughs are bad eno j^!i, to be sure. Tut it's often the little, hacking, tickling, pp-Otent cou£h that means v most, e:pecially when there is a history of weak lungs m the family. What should be done? Ask your dectcr. He
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      484 2 Health fen Infants FOC o-- r li .I.- >- ctilury Savory ft MoOVe'l F< > <i by 1' en fai pencil tth at kMMIC atul al>ro;m. It ha-> lU« repuu.u >.i of hemg a 111 i v.^jiiv reliable food for lniauis. Savory «v Moon*' i"o.>l suppli'.--. ju.-t ll)tf n«> rishoietit
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      12 2 all Internal complaints Jf— <O IdM Ac, Uke Wooda' Great rt-|;p»'i»iiiDt t,ui*
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      1076 3 ®be WLuihtv&ity IB of Camfcrt&flt HAS TAKEN OVER THE COPYRIGHT OF AND A LIMITED NUMBER OF COMPLETE SETS HAVE ARRIVED AT SINGAPORE, AND ARE NOW OFFERED TO PURCHASERS IN THE STRAITS BY THE CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS COMPREHENSIVE AND AUTHORITATIVE. THE OLD AND THE NEW. THE NECESSITY FOR PROMPT ACTION. ..For
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    FRANCE BEYOND THE SEAS.
    1065 4 Among those Frenchmen who take nn intelligent interest m the French DOSsessions are men who cherish b very lofty ambition for the colon ies ami especially j fov t'ue now consolidated empire m Northern and Western Afrioa. The mantle of Cecil iihodes lias fallen on the
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    NEW LEVIATHANS.
    469 4 56,000-TON SIPKK DKEADNoinHT. TOKI'KDO IMMISITV. There was laid down at Portsmouth on Jan. l. r >, a ship that will he over 8,000 tons Isrger than the Dreadnought, and, further, will he able to *fire a broad side more than tw ice as heavy as that ot the
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    MEMORIAL TO RIZAL.
    213 4 A fund of About PSS,OOO is now m the hands of General Pitrahiiig to bt spent on puhlir work*, and impro\ einentn at Dapita/j eornmernoratinjr tho lift and work of Jose Ki/.al, tho Filipino patriot. Srvrral years ago Mr. Austin Omif, of the Kdu«ational Department, started a
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      546 4 I ABOUT PILLS. S Many people have no hesitation m taking a dozen bottle* of mcJitnc m liquid B rfp^ form prescribed by doctor, but view with aiarm the BUgfleatiDT to 5 Sk^ :i^ c a course of ptlls. This misap^rehens.on is no doubt d«.* t> > the J&7 impressum
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      50 4 Absolutely Safe. Chamberlain s Cough Remedy. It will soon fix you up all right and will ward off any tendency toward pneumonia. This remedy contains no opium or other narcotic and man be given as confidently to a baby as to an adolt. For sale by all Dispensaries and Deale/
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      516 4 "TO BEAUTipy daily application of /'^Hazeline' Snow ig| Dullness, g^reasiness .«n<l blemishes disappear, and a charming health) tfMie II is obtained* Oiu- <»f the special properties ol Ha/ i mm:' Snow" fs that it tends I to remove wrinkles and rc^io;*- th<- tnu- yrouthful texture of thr skin "'Hazeline' Snow*
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    1300 5 friotn out fwn K.orre\pnnaent.' Kdinlmrjjh. .January 2.~>. The vacancy m the Parliamentary re presentation of Kast Edinburgh, owing to the death of Sir .lames Qibeon, will In all probability be niled up before this letter reaches you. Leaving out the figures al She polling, and the probable reduction
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    A MOTHER'S MISFORTUNE.
    466 5 At no time is it of such vital importance to safeguard the kidneys as during] pregnancy. Mrs. Mary A Willis, of 169. Kirkdale Terrace, Booth Wigston ur. Leicester, England, tells us of has terrible suffering, which was all brought about by a fright during that critical period.
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      149 5 CELESTINS VICHY TABLE WATER. This most celebrated and incomparable table water m order to meet the rising demands of the public has been now introduced here m small bottles, being formerly only used m large ones. The VICHY WATERS are three m number. Grande Grille, Hospital and Celestin's. The two
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      775 5 it is really Tt*u**giM no one seems to have been struck by the fact that, m spite of the regular daily cleansing with toothsoaps and pastes, the teeth, and particularly the back teeth, frequently become decayed and hollow. Is not that a convincing proof that toothsoaps and tooth-pastes sre entirely
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      877 5 NOTICES GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenden will be received by the COLONIAL ENGINEER, np to noon of the Mil February, 1912, for tho supply of (1) 2J m. laterite on the following roads a. 400 cubes on Bukit Timah Road between 7& and 9& milestones b. 49 cubes on Jurong Road between
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      530 5 fcol^i V TAKE MY ADVICE ftuS IP (J^) "PLEX"Ii ||fe \^pjf DUPLICATOR. £3§f K^ C»H& PERFECT COPiES Xtt PERFECT EASE fcQg Price $8 eac/j. ggjj SHASPE 9 ROSS Co., Lw Singapore. NOTICES i NOTICE. The consignee of the car^o bearing the mark 'B In a diamond and which was seized
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      577 5 NOTICES MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TBMDBM for m lUPPLI QJ ffOSflllL Fl-RNMTIkI Teuders arc invited for the supj.ly of fumi ture for the Municipal Infections Diseane Hospital, Moulnuin Uoad. Schedules of articles required (including beds, crock«r\ cutlery and uaper etc tnay be had from the Municipal Health Offloei woe will give any
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      BIRTH.
      26 6 At Essex Lotlge, 1, fitevens Road, on the 16th instant, the wife of Alexander MacLennan of Messrs. Ho wart h Eiskine Ltd., of a Daughter.
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      MARRIAGE.
      19 6 Bakkkk McFarlane. Jsd. 20. at London, A. J. G. Barker, m. d., late of Sarawak, to Agnks Mi^Farlane.
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      DEATH.
      12 6 Parker. Jan. 18, at Letchworth, M. C. Parkkr. late of Singapore.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Monday, Feb. 19, 1912.
    1214 6 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, Feb. 19, 1912. 'I'"- -"...I 1 u»e Pf^-«.s w, F»., r V .j:M i»IBUtP. l*na«*-«1 >\ inthirr n, .ir.t ri' *C utftJ^n; M.fl.r.. V~ ig I.VA v v. g '^w. Remembering the labour trouble* that the United Kingdom haft already witnessed, rnainh the railway, transport,
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    847 6 It is not i tied that Uasseir is declared infected owing to the existence of cholera. The Church Workers Association. Penang. has been exempted from registration under the Societies Ordinance. The hon ble Dr W. Oil more Kllis ha> M sinned the duties of the appointment of P. 0. M.
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    STATES AND STRAITS NEWS.
    81 6 GOVERNOR AT PiN ANj [From our <> < ,< c nrr Pel l- l The giffi— party k 1V(:i Mh H. K. th«« Qownor, s, r cU "'"r ur the Resident OoooeiUoc wm attend^ and WM v,,v (iovernor with tlic Hon U Province WMlml*J :,t hfl
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    ENGINEERING APPEAL.
    59 6 r n Koala Ui. ipui The ippttl nt |ht B«kif I;., A I Company rWRU the X, ,j, r;if# (l F ing Company It bo« 1,... j^' Appeal Court h» r»\ Bukit Rajah iv ment of Mr. Justice li m ;i (i >lr J^ son of Howftill Hii.l
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    TO APPEAL.
    37 6 Cowan v Tully. IVNanrr. Feh. 17th. M. S. Cowan is BBfaHlßg ftgtia*fc .Justice Kbden i judgmenl of 25th last by which )u> jiftieii I tht for damans f«»r rnalicioiu p brought against A. W. Tully.
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    MALACCA RUBBER AUCTION.
    36 6 tJ'rom our trwm Gmn&mdmU Malm .a. r 17th. At the auctions to da\ the 'ollowinf price* were realised Sheet No. 2 Sh, c: liark repe f| Scrap 17k Ml tl)e lotK offereil wen
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    THE TISBURY TRIAL.
    413 6 Mr .lustier Inne*. and Ictinfl JuitiM P. J. Sproule, on Friday afternoon gay« tlu'ir derision m the Tichurv appeal. The prosecution alleged that accuse bad misappropriated the mum of between Oct. :<rd and Nov. t>th. nionim belonging to Pantai Km ate. o! *hirk accused was. at the
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    33 6 The uia.il l.rings news of flu- •i' 1 1 Mr M. C. Parker, who uhout tw.ntv years ago, wan on assistant m th»* Syme utid Co., Singapore then under management of Mr ronnintfton
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      386 6 KELLY AND WALSH LIMITED. SAVORY A CO.'S HIGH CLASS PRODUCTIONS VIRGINIAN CIGARETTES Made of best tobacco. Prico 65 cents \hm tin. EGYPT lAN CIGARETTES No. 1 York. Made of finest grade tobacco and fvec from adulteration. Price $1 50 per tin. All Savory A Co.' a Cigarettes are packed m
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      58 6 BILLIARDS. I ME ANGLO- AUSTRALIAN CUSHI3N. Alcock's Patent with Improvements of I toiiiv Huberts, BorntED World's Champion > > ABBOLUTELY FHE BEST CUSHION TO DATE j FOR ANY CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 1910.! dnly obtainable xkom John Roberts, London REPRKSKNTATTVE FOR THE EAST C. N. LUMB j P. 0. Box 41,
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  • SIR EDWARD GREY.
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      OUR FOREIGN POLICY.
      131 7 [By Submarine Cable]. Imperial Xews Service. London, via Durban Sir Edward Grey has made a great Bpeecb at Manchester m which he said -hat Britian had special relationships and friendships with certain powers, which we ..oant to preserve. But there was m that nothing contemplating an unprovoked
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      Britain and Germany.
      226 7 LThe Dispelling of Suspicions. Imperial News Sebvice. London, via Durban. Kdward (irey. speaking at Maneh—tar, poinUd out that the language used by Mr Asquith waß reciprocated m tone m Berlin. In both speeches there was considerable reserve and reticence and he (Sir Kdward Ore*,) must observe the
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      PERSIA.
      33 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. Sir Edward Grey afterwards referred t/o the subject of Persia, declaring that <Jreat Britain would have been infinitely worse off but tor the Anglo -Russian agreement.
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      THROUGH GERMAN EYES.
      81 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. The Frankfurt Zeitung M states thai negotiations between London and Berlin rontinue, Herr Bethmann Hollweg personally conducting them. Lord Haldane speaking at Leeds .said he had cause to be thankful for his cosmopolitan university education when he went Jo lierlin. He
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    BILLIARDS.
    21 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. The billiard match between Stevenson and (iray finished as follows. Stevenson 18,000, <iray 16.5(18.
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    JAPANESE LOAN.
    27 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. Viscount Mori, the Japanese financial ttutmieaioner, to-day signed the Tokic loan contract with British, French and Net! York Hanks.
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    89 7 The Hishop of Sinffapore is going tc Kinta OO A))iil l^th, when it is hoped Ik will be able to consecnile iho new Church at [pohand Teluk Anaoii. The urn containing the ashes of Majoi Kurokawa, whose body «m cremated at Golder'a Green, if boing taken i>y tfca lapaneae mail
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  • COAL STRIKE.
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      CONSIDERED IMMINENT.
      346 7 Abitration Award. Both Sides Obstinate. [Ry Submarine Cable]. Keuter's Servicb. London, via Bombay. The South Wales Conciliation Board, on the casting vote of Lord St. Aldwyn, th«s independent chairman, granted the miners a general increase of pay. The owners intimated their willingness to rediscuss the crisis but they
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      Government Meditate Intervening.
      70 7 Impebial News Service. London, via Durban. Various Departments of State were m communication with each other yesterday regarding a suitable form of intervention m the coal dispute. The position is of the most delicate character owing to the longstanding illfeeling between the masters and the men. and
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      THE U. S. ARMY.
      55 7 Major, Gen Ainsworth Retires. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. President Taft has approved of the application of Adjutant- General F. c. Ainsworth who had been charged by Secretary tor War Mr. H. L. Stirason of u^ing improper language towards himself, to retire from the Army.
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      GERMAN NAVY.
      28 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. The twelfth German Dreadnought, the Prims Regent," has been launched, at cording to i wire from Reater*i agent at Kiel.
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    111 7 > < Mr William Thornton, 72. of Dram* Kheugh- gardens, Edinburgh, Mnior partner m tIM firm of Messrs Win. Thom^ou Mid Co., shipowners, of Leith and London, lot; peraonaJ estate m (ha I nitad Kingdom valued at £816*444. The estate will pay m death duties over £89*000, In the Church
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  • OFFICIAL CORRUPTION.
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      THE "SPOILS" SYSTEM AT WORK.
      116 7 THE SPOILS SYSTEM AT WORK. Joy Submarine Cable]. iMPi.KiAL News Service. London, via Durban. Lord Sel borne, speaking at Cambridge, declared that the system of "To the victors tho spoils would be the inevitable result of appointments to the Civil Service being made by Ministers direct. The honours of such
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      AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.
      51 7 The Team for England. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. Reuters correspondent at Melbourne states that the fund for guaranteeing the expenses of an Australian team to England, to be selected by Trumper, Armstrong and Hill independently of the Board of Control, already amounts to seven hundred pounds
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      CRICKET IN AUSTRALIA.
      109 7 M.C.C. v New South Wales. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. At Sydney on Saturday, m beautiful wea ther, m the presence of a fair attendance of the public, and on an excellent wicket the M.C.C. team completed its tirst innings totalling 816. Of this RhodVs made
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      AVIATOR KILLED.
      66 7 Met a Vacuum. Recteb'b Service. Tjondon. via Bombay The aviator, Iff Graham (iilmour. w&h killed while rtying m the Deer Park at Richmond, owing to hi« machine having buckled. Mr (iilmour had started from Hrooklands with a new baby monoplane. He fell 400 feet and wua killed instantly.
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      MURDERED MISSIONARY.
      53 7 Reuter'b Service. London, via Bombay. Sir Kdward Grey has informed Viscount Wolmer that the Government are making a full and independent enquiry into the murder of the Rev. Mr Douglas. Representations have been made to Portugal regarding the treatment of British subjects m Portuguese Colonies and Bati«factory assurances
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      SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
      21 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. The South Australian Cabinet has resigned and Mr Peake is forming a Ministry. <
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    THE TRIANGULAR TEST MATCHES
    205 7 HokUKKN not GOOia TO EXOLAND. I>r. Hordern has definitely decided not to isit England with the Australian Eleven. His business is too good to leave for any length of time, says an Australian paper. This is most unfortunate, and if Hill, Trumper, Armstrong. Ransford, Cotter, and
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  • CHINA.
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      THE NEW PRESIDENT.
      65 7 [By Submarine Cable]. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. A telegram from Peking states that Yuan Shi Kai has been unanimously elected President of the Republic by the Nanking Republicans. Kiauchou Should Germany Relinquish. Reuter's correspondent at Berlin states that iv the Reichstag the Socialist member Herr
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      COUNT AERENTHAL DEAD.
      168 7 His Successor. Bedteb's Sebvice. London, via Bombay. A telegram from Vienna states that the Emperor has accepted Count won Aerenthals resignation owing to ill health. It is understood that Count Berchtold, ex ambassador of Austria Hungary at St. Petersburg, will succeed Count Aerenthal as Foreign Minister. Count
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      HONOUR TO FAMOUS SURGEON.
      94 7 Abbey Funeral. lu.rx.RiAL News Service. IxmdoD, via Durban. The funeral service ot Lord Lister m Westmi lister Abbey was attended by Sir Frederick Treves as representing the King. There was a vast and brilliant assembly of illustrious figures, representing the nobility, Ktatemanship, medicine, science and learning,
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    A LOCAL MAN HUNT.
    326 7 9UCCBBB OF THE POLICE DOG. A Miwrl capture, m wbich the police dog Jack, which Detective Inspector Taylor brought with him from Home last year tigured very creditably, was made on Saturday night. Information was received at the detective station that one of the life sentence
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      58 7 Cold May be Avoided. When your feet are wet and cold, and youi ixxly cbiiled through and through from expo vure, take a big dose of Chamberlains' Cough Remedy, bathe your feet m hot water before going to bed, and you are almost certain U Mard off a severe cold.
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      73 7 Chamberlain' s Cough Remedy In Africa. Mr. Piet A. Uys, of Lelievlei, Orange River Colony, testifies* to the good qualities of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. He says "We have used it several times for our children and ourselves and expect to continue with it an we have found it excellent. We
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      13 7 For all internal complaints dysentry cough oolde Ac take Woodtt' Great Peppermint Cure
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      54 7 Votes for Women people cry, Perhaps they'll get 'era by and by, Down with l>oer the hoards are billed, I can't down anymore, I'm tilled. I Preferential Tariffs say you, Always vote f<3r those that pay you, These and coughs and colds don't try me. I've Woods' Great Peppermint Cure
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      397 7 ROBINSON Co. IRISH LINEN DAMASK TABLE CLOTH NAPKINS \I s§ 111 a^ Mm a^^^^^^B r^r No. *****. HEAVY BLEACHED DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS ShanmK k Design, as illustration. All Puro Limn, HEMMED READY FOR USE with Napkins to match. Sizes 2x2 ydw. 2I 2J ytls. Ix I yds. 2\ 3^ yds.
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      617 8 WANTED WANTED Secretary for the Pinj*apore Club. In addition to the* purely secretarial duties ho will be required to supervise Ihe caterer and all the internal arrangements of the Club, w hich Is nou residential. Applicants should state previous experience, when available and give references. Good salary to suitable applicant.
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      619 8 AUCTIONS PRELIMINARY NOTICE IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE LEASEHOLD AND FREEHOLD TOWN PROPERTIES SITUATE AT CROSS STREET, NEW BRIDGE ROAD, MOSQUE STREET, RIVER VALLEY ROAD BARKER ROAD. AT OIK SALE ROOM Monday, March 4th, at 2-30 p.m 990 Yeats' Leasehold Land and Houses \'A and LSS, Cross Street. Freehold Land
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      602 8 SHIPPING SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS LIMITED FOR Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Thf. Company's Steamer DEN OF GLAMIS 5.191 tons. Captain A. Low. is due here on 21st instant and will have prompt depatch for the above ports. She has excellent accommodation for saloon passengers. Tor freight and passage apply to.
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      678 8 SHIPPING N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen. Hamburg via liotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa! Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau. Nagasaki aud Kobe
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      882 8 SHIPPING SHIPPIN G BRITISH INDIA xj O 7T" STEAM NAVIGATION CO., Ltd. Jt QT I I To Penang, Rangoon 4 Calcutta gTEAM NAYI One of the Company's steamers is intended w y "iPnN\ to leave Tanjong Pagar Wharf every week. FrtP flhinn ,1-inon D Passengers and Cargo booked by the
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      688 9 an ipping. liilliTOYO KISEN KAISHA TRANS-PACIFIC :^*'^§k WESTEKN PACIFIC DENVER <> RIO GRANDE "ss/ TRANS-CONTINENTAL «*,®rTOYO KISEN KAISHA. s^^FNYt > S M?w ,T mbiDe F lyers-20 Knots Speed. SHK SEE S.S. NIPPON MARIT n^u,,,*. (IXTBIiMKDIATE Western Pacific Denver Rio Grande rnoi-r CHANGE. Ur indl Mthnyi to (.lnca«o.via Salt Lake City
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      610 9 SHIPPING Pacinc Mail S.S. Co. U S MAIL LINE VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN i AND HONOLULU I Semi Tropical Route Only line taking the warm SOUTHERN ROUTE across the Pacific via HONOLULU, E OAHU, on the most fertile and beautiful island Df the Pacinc. Through Passage Tickets granted to
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      514 9 SHIPPING APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS. The undermentioned mail steamers of the ibove Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang, Singa jore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tons. Commander. \h Japan 6,013 A. Stewart, is Gregory Apcar 4,600 S. H. Belson. js Arratoon Apcar 4,500
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      552 9 BANKS CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. PAID UP CAPITAL £i, 2 00,000 RESERVE FUND £1 625 ,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E. C. AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: Amritsar Hongkong Puket Bangkok ipoh Rangoon Batavia Karachi Saigon Bombay Klam> Seremhan
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      388 9 INSURANCE FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established Ihh2. B B CURRHBTCT INSURANCE m Force, over 945,000,000.0u New Business, 1910, over 86,640,000.00 Large Nett Surplus above liabilities tow RESERVE and all outstanding claims. Direct Government Supervision. Cash Loans, Set\lements, etc, made locally. Policies are WY)RLD WIDE." J. H. EVANS, Manager,
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    JAPAN AND THE UNITED STATES.
    330 10 f nws 6p Mb. shfmm'\ BAJfrno. Mr. Sal»uro, M. V. who recently retarued "from tour m Anu i ri<M. m;tii .< report to lli«' Inreatigatioi] Bnreaa oi the Pbpulai l'urtv on Sted iiiK(:mt In thi ooum of bis speech, whirl] last i] nearly two liours,
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    1082 10 The total where given represent*, figui vs for 1911, except where a figure In brackets is given represent ing so many months. Estate managerfe and agents will oblige by correcting returns if wrong. Dec. Jan. 1911. AHagar 5,700 6,0*6 5.',, 150 Alma 6,066 «5,78« AlorGajau 1,840 2,075
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    TIN RETURNS.
    48 10 B m liniM'h m oop6Dg Heawood Kannim'nc Kan;. Kin i I Km i on Kl.Mi Kraroat Pulai Menglemlra Lode Sliddlet4Mi N«w Oopeng Tambuo i' I EUhi yd Ram but Haul. Ol Id U*dh Bel i-mlali Siputefa m su 1 1 •j.-nka i ongkah Trooob \',n J'iah
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    ASO AND SOYA LEAVE SYDNEY.
    308 10 The Japanese Training Squadron, t !i»* t wo warships It and Soya,' i a>t oil their, moorings at 10 o'clock sharp on Januarj 32nd and steamed slowly lot the Heads, and north !<n Townsville. OAoers and men. Horn Admiral Rato to the deputy assistanl cabin
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    WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
    210 10 Prom European contemporary w<> learn thai Count Gtoorg von Aroo m the course of lecture delivered m Berlin, discussed the subject oi wireless telegraphy. He i- reported to have stated thai the question had for :i longtime remained undecided whether the distant effects were caused through the air
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    British North Borneo.
    8 10 British Nort h Borneo. British Borneo 6,666 i
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      44 10 How to Prevent Croup. When gjrea us soon as the croupy coiujh *PJH>ars Chamberlain* Cough Remedy will Jjnud off au attack of croup and prevent all ioX,"" 1 C UHt> f ThSuKands of jwothers iiHi. it HucceKHfullv. For sale by all X>isi>en»arieb ana Dealers.
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      82 10 -his head who drinks Fras er&Neaves SODA WATER v* N > t->- "<\ V ;r> before turning in/or f/ieMght HARVEY FROST VULCANIZING MACHINES Suitable for every kind of motor tyre or tube repair, from complete retreading to the smallest repair Fresh stocks kept of: Vulcanizing compound, Prepared canvas, Vulcanizing flux,
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      70 10 Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Near Entrance to Borneo Wharf. Telephone 1026. Sea stocks of all kinds of Frozen Meats etc., can be delivered to shipping at the Wharves, or m the Singapore Roads on short notice. OFFICE HOURS. Weekdays 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. 1 Sundays 1 7 at
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      164 10 THE BANGKOK TIMES LEADING PAPER I. DAILY AND WEEKLY ENGLISH AND SIAMESE LARGEST CIRCULATION. KELLY AND WALSH, 11 1 Singapore Agents. Telegrams: TIMES, BANGKOK Oet 17 MILK!!! II PURE! FULL CREAM!! H Strained. Filtered. Cooled and Bottled ent by Machinery. Milk Untouched by I Milking. v i perl si Bottling.
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    SHARES.
    1334 11 Tap. Issue. Paid. Last Div. Buyers. Sellkrs. 85,000 2s 28 Allagar 10% 3 X 7 150,000 2s 2s Anglo-Malay 45% int 16 44 17 0 50,000 2s 2s Bataug Malaka 2 3 2 9 30.000 1 1 Bat 11 Caves 75% int IS 5 0 12 16 6 80,000
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 11 (Corrected up to Feb. 17.) Bank 4m b 24 1132 demand 2-4 6-82 Private credits 3 m e 2-4$ n credits 6m b 3.4 11-ift France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288$ India, T. T. m Hongkong, demand iaj% Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 140^ Bangkok, demand 66 Sovereigns,
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    PRODUCE.
    135 11 Feb. 17. Tin 115 tons sold) 96.55 Gainbier buyers 10.20 Gam bier Cube No. 1 15.60 Gambier Cube No. 2 nom. Pepper Black ordin. Spore 22.50 Pepper, (White fair) buyers 31.00 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom. Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) n om! Mace (IlamkO HO Cloves (Amboina)
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      108 11 SIDEROSTHEN ANTI CORROSIVE PAINT Forms a complete and permanent protection for Iron ®> Steel against rust and corrosion. Supplied m drams containing 1 <-wt (10 gallons) Price $22 per dram 1 gallon covers 540 square feet. An Ideal paint for Corrugated Iron, Steel Joists <3bc, (She. m the Tropics. Note-
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      129 11 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Collyer Quay The undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate. van Noort BeJawan Deli "pTvTTq Koemai Reugat F^b 21 Valentvn Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak and Pakan Baroe Feb '>1 Japaka Muntok and
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      21 11 Rigaud'. Bocool Extract is an exact j. tion of this sweet yet powerful India SrfumT and is very popular. l urne
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      829 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For When Sea Belle F.M.S. ycfc 400 Ahmat htelf 24-1 F.M.S D«A SS2S sag*--" .->UCIID M..U..X. s,ai,, Hnnrovity l!kol<. IH.:| B'ko* M Steamer, Nat. Tonnage Master From Consumes For As.auo nnt 2:115 ltolton M,,ji. i.-, 2 MBR tea. I. er K2J
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    HOLIDAY CRICKET.
    1304 12 NEGRI SEMBILAN v SINGAPORE. This match began on Saturday morning m line weather and on fast and excel' lent wicket. Singapore lost the toss and Negri Sembilan who had strong eleven out N. ,1. A. Foster anil Edwards being abonl the only absentees, the eleven m fact was
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    RUGBY.
    128 12 a Visit from m vim rugby match between Singapore and Malacca i^ to be played on the s. |{.c. ».nd ot the Esplanade on Tuosdaj STening, commencing at 1 ;md should pio\ide an Interesting fSJnO. Malacca are not a strong side \»t although the; are rapidlj improving, and to
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    37 12 The following cards were returned for the Ladies' sfonthl] Medal, plaj for on I Thurday, 15th. Mrs Nicholson '>■< 10 i;; Mrs Plumptofl 07 1 '2 Ifl Mrs B. C. Klh^ S6 8 4 7
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    BOGUS ACCIDENT CLAIMS.
    288 12 Prison a> Asylum Fob M\n Who Was Always Faluho. Down. A finished swindler. Bam UOJ Harman. thirty one. was sentenced to t\\ elve months hard labour at the Old Hailey on 17th January last Cor obtaining ll."> b\ false pretences from Mr Noel Trotter. Mis method was
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    THE POPPY IN CHINA.
    656 12 </•'/•*>/// our own Correspondent.) Di. Wu Lien-Teh, who is better known m England by his Cantonese, name of Dr. Tuck, tells me that he considers a number of the statements which have appeared concerning the tendency of the Chinese to cultivate opium duriug the present dis
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    KEPPEL'S PET AVERSION.
    204 12 If there were two things wlikli the late sir Henrj Keppel, the vatoran admiral and personal Mottd of King Kdward. d. tested more than anything else, they were doctor ing and nursing. He once told that Mr Oladstone was ill. "Ah. he said, "he is over nursed.
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    64 12 Ml Saturday night the lirent Raymond abided handeutf manipulation to his many other accomplibhments and proved to the large audience that neither locks, bolts nor hjirs could hold him. Hi* other tricks and illusions were most entertaining. To night he promises to escape from a straight jacket and do other
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    438 12 Major W. 11. f loldsworth-Hunt. R.0.A., will deliver a Lecture at the Recreation Room, Fori Canning today l^th inst. at 12 noon, on "The necessity for and principles oi Coast Defence." to include a short summary of the duties of different branches of the Service concerned. Among the
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    MALAY PENINSULA TRADE.
    418 12 Singapore merchant ha* fa\«»i red The Time* correspondent of that place with some riews on the pant year's trade, m course of which he remarkit l- depressing to see that some of our old friends, staples of foimst days, such asgambier. pepper, and t;ipmca. are going OUt
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    SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES.
    30 12 Tuesday, Feu. "20th. .Johnston's Pier. 9, 10 and 11 a.m. Club Hungulow, 9.50 and lo.:;t> B m and IS.II p.m. No afternoon lauucbes ou Moad;.y uud Tuesday.
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      320 12 A GUARANTEED INCOME FOR u^ £100 a year for life on attaining age 50 or a single cash n £1390-2-0 can be secured by a male age 25, for an annual of £31-16-0, (other age 3 m proportion.) Quotations for Annuity for all kinds, at any a *P j u
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