The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 February 1912

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY? FEBRUARY 22. 1912. NO. 7,452
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  • 155 1 The Chinese New Year Is not passing off without event in the States, there being reports of rioting in Kintu. at Teluk Anson. and nt Kuala Lumpur. Men have heeu shot dowu by the police Page 6. Political news still hulks largely in the telegrams. The House
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  • 1706 1 I'um I. Was it that half J)anish air Of your birthplace made you (air? Surely some ambitious star Watch'd tijut nitfijt at Trsnqnahaa. And a BOM than human hope Cast the rhildi»h horoscope How you win resetted to reign Queen of Gangea Quean of Bei—
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 860 1 p— l MAX UNDER j M. PRINCE. ff^gf^ WITH THEIR UPROARIOUS LAUGHTER-MAKERS A C AREFUL SBLECTON O F N HW SUBJECTS HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, from NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. A VARIETY OF MAKERS THE PROGRAMME OF PROGRAMMES L ?I, ES T .f!!!!?? 18 springtimes fi owprq v entirely new series of
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    • 307 1 rage < tto-»Ba?'e H&vcrtiscments. Wanted a coinpradore for a hotel Page 6. Today being Washington's birthday the American Consulate (ieneral will In closed Page 2. Last night of the Great Raymond Page 1. Dertrlintfer for Knrope Pa^e M. A further announcement re-the Encyclo Beit. Page 11. Van Waerwyok lor Australia
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 117 1 THE WEEK. Thursday 22nd. High Water 0-42 am., o -:>>> pin. P. A. O. Homeward mail close! 6 am. Friday 23rd. High Water 1-7 am.. 117 pin. Legislative Council. 2-.iO p.m. P. and O. Outward Mail doe. Lodge St. George, Regular. 9.1,5 pm. Saturday 24th. High Water— 1-35 am.. 2
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 2801 2 NOTICES NOTICES NOTICES TO LET. the NOTICE GOVERNMENT NOTICE. GOVERNMENT NOTICE. TO LET U.ligflpOPS |PB6 PpPQQ i A Large Compound House known ag No. 12, UUQ The American Consulate General will be Tenders will be received by the COLONIAL Tender! will be received at the COLONIAL Mandalay Road, off Moulmein
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  • 2076 3 (from our own Correspond* m.\ London. .Jan. li\. The Government has. I learn, definitely decided that under no circumstances, s( far as they are m its power, will il dissolve Parliament this year. Minister! know perfectly well that if the\ went ie the country now they would )>e
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  • 700 3 > < Prom the Yellow Dfagon The task which a certain master set his class was well timed and clearly defined Write letter to Messrs Land, Crawford and Co. ordering a suit of European clothes." The first hoy who came Op showed. "Dear Mrs Lane Crawford. Please semi me a
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 72 3 A Reliable Remedy. You are not experimenting on yourself when you take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for a cold as that preparation has won its great reputation and extensive sale by its remarkable cures of colds, and can always be depended upon. It is equally valuable for adults and children and
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    • 613 3 FAR EAST OXYGEN ACETYLENE COMPANY. LTD.. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Oxygen Gas Dissolved Acetylene. Oxy-acetyienio blowpipe* and blow pipe cutters fbr quick cutting Iron and Steel. AUTOGENOUS WELDING OF ALL METALS Ail kinds of repairs to Ships, Boilers, Motor-cars etc. Application of the Dissolved Acetylene gas lot lighting Motor-cars, Launches, Steamers, etc.
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    • 423 3 fc^iV^ Wherever B^^^^ the*"* is a case j ofenreet j ed H dig;3tion, whether S from advancing I age, illness, or general J deb'lity, th*rs is a case I for Benger's Food. I When tli^ ||<Ml%6h l>tv ->m?s weakened, the d^csi. >i ot B ordinary fooJ become only h! pertiet
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  • 659 4 PREFERENTIAL RATES AND BIG GUNS. Will It Pay. < kkmw y\!> \mkkh an kntkri'kisk. The news that Hen- Ballin, the famous head of the lieinian shipping combine, is on his road to Panama to arrange the de tails of a scheme for securing (ieriuau I trade and shipping
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  • 177 4 The long-standing dissatisfaction ol tin merchants and traden of the Colony and the l M. s.. with regard to the absence <• com <ud between the Bankruptcy laws o the two states, is m a fair way to solution m the new Bankruptcy Rnatrtnmnt of tlu 1. M.
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  • 513 4 WKALTH AMD MATBIOMONY IN TUB .v*\i. The Naval and Military Record has raised somewhat curious question i" Connection with the huge number of early mai l lSfltll nOW taking place among naval oincers. It argues tkat this is due to the recent influx into the navy of the
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  • 371 4 It is beginning t<» u» appreciated i»v outsiders, as well as by ourselves, that completion of the Panama canal will work a great transformation m commerce, economics, geography, population, cevten ami travel. At this moment, perhaps, mi people ha\« i a more lively sense q| the j
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 128 4 Just Received A CONSIGNMENT OF GENUINE MEGALIESBERG I LEAD SEAL BOER TOBACCO MANUFACTURED BY F. H. HARTLEY SONS, MEGALIESBERG. Price $1-60 per lb. m 1-lb. bags or airtight tins containing s—l-lb.5 1-lb. bags. H. W. GREER, L« 43, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. I Easy lies his head who drinks Fraser&Neaves SODA
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    • 72 4 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 Neveral times for our children and ourselves and expect to continue with it as we have found it excellent. We
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    • 61 4 Cold May be Avoided. I When your feet are wet and cold, and youi body chilled through and through from expo sure, take a big dose of Chamberlains' Cougr Hemedy, bathe your feet m hot water bcfon going to bed, and you are almost certain t* I ward off a
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    • 381 4 TO BETAUTIFy jS^Oi a jJ and Preser vt /^Hazeune 1 Snow" Dullness, greasiness and blemishes i|| dis;ij)j)car, and a charming health) tone >/ One of the special properties of ml It Ha/i link' Snow" is th,ti it tends to remove wrinkles anrl restore th*fine youthful texture of die skin H\/ii,i.\k'
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  • 961 5 A Kivk pu enter im (dexd. The third ordinary general meeting of the Olenealy Plantations, Limited, was aeldaftnooa festerda) In the Company's registered oAos at Qreahani House. Batlary Boad. Mr. a. i>. Allan ,n,,,H,,,i jm d there were also present -Messrs. 11. A. E. Thomson. W. L. Staderniann.
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  • 325 5 In Urn report recently issued by the Imperiftl Institute on the subject of rabbet growing reference is made not only to what tlu b Institute itself is doing m the way of scientific investigation, but also to that lu'ing carried out by other bodies and l)> cerlnin companies.
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  • 671 5 Mr. F. v. KnockttK lias the following Interesting not»' on lapping m recent article: You haw all heard of No. 1 and No. '2 rubber, aiul you are all aware that No. fotchM many penOC per pound le.ss than No. 1. No. 1 mbbn 1 is the best
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    • 461 5 WANTED WANTED Secretary for the Singapore Club. In addi tion to the purely secretarial duties he will be required to supervise the caterer and all the internal arrangements of the Club, which is Bon-residential. Applicants should state previous experience, when available and give references. Good salary to suitable applicant. Address
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    • 336 5 FOR SALE |rll|n|j||[ FRESH MILK. New healthy cows iv full milk, just arrived from Australia. Pure fresh milk for sale morning and afternoon, price 25 cents per bottle. Delivery (Tanglin District) 8 cents extra. H. 8. KIRWAN, Dalian's Aus. Horse Repository F <* > uc MOHAMED ZEIN 76, KAMPONG ULr,
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    • 219 5 SB: DUPLICATOR, f V J S9 Syfl PROVIDES A SIMPLE MEANS A^ 'jt IcIQSL pBC OF PRODUCING A NUMBER OF \> **Jfe*s Jj r>V^ COPIES OF ANY LETTER y£j PQP^ SPECIFICATION. PLAN ETC. \i^i/ S^Z 5^ jSTSm the copbes are perfect- (POg OBTAINEO WITH PERFECT EASE f|T fflfe gg SHARPE,
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  • 20 6 Domestic Occcurences. DEATH. I Ralph. On the 'JOth February, at Th General Hospital, Singapore, Captain Thoma Jui-ius Ralph, aged, 67.
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  • 843 6 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, Feb. 22, 1912. d'i' -Kill th» CVrvv iIm F'eopl* -icr.t '.">!.-»»»»•? d\ infin^n- e .«iu; i>fihrio«o Of R<"»1, J An t ho days go on the probability c the general coal strike is crystalliHin into fmrtainty Rvatybody knows tha that must moan a dislocation of
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  • 1306 6 ti c The Hon. Mr Law son aud Lord Haini tou of hat/en, respondent and co- rei t pomii-nt BMpataWely m a recent divert r caM, :ire now m .Japan, p c The Hon. A. T. Bryant, Auditor Genera ti will act as i ulon ial Secretary, during tli Hon.
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  • 278 6 IN TROUBLESOME K OO o. ■>F.:.,,, .V. .77C,.. 5 There have been I during the da> and the compelled to Hr* lerera wounded with buckshot. Hundreds of Chinese l, ;lw k m from the outst ,u,,n. i^** and a serious conflici may f) L-,. <lj night. X W
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  • 409 6 Riots m Places: Police Fire on 1)1 Guides Requisitioned. |^>#«i §ur rut* -t t f+ruitnt I[)cih. Pel There is serious C binast Barest taieuj l out Kiuta. I Contests v ith the police have taUnpla on Monday at Ipoh. Qoasug, K;unpar .v 'lrluk \iim)ii. i In Ipoh th*«
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 354 6 LAGER ft MSTEL BEER 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. GRANDE CHARTREUSE. p#t
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    • 55 6 I BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION (Alcock'B Patent with Improvements oi John Roberth, Retired World's Champion absolutely THE BEST CUSHION TO DATI FOR ANY CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 1910 only obtainable from John Roberts, Londo REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE EAST C. K. L UMI address P. 0. Box 41, Penang. show room Raffles
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  • 39 7 Starts for Peking. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. telegram from Shanghai states that Fail* *hao Vi has started foi Peking to onduet Vimn Shi Kai to Nankin* to be I "stalled as President of the Bepublk
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  • 41 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. Renter*! correspondent at Paris states that the Senate has voted for the article. m the Finance Bill authorising the issue •00 million franc l>onds at 4 per cent redeemable at par for railways. <
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  • 171 7 Arrangements have been practically ompleted whereby the musical com m unity of Singapore will have the opportunity soint* evening next week of hearing Mr. Thuness Kovarick, a young violinist national reputation m the Inited Mr. Kovarick is at present on a tour of the world which, aceoiding
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  • 170 7 Who is resposihle for the arrangements •of our cinematographs.' We know by the new ordinance that the Chief Police Onicer is responsible that there is not too much art" m the films. Who will look that 7 here is a sufficiency of air? A friend last •light
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  • 346 7 PXDBI OHSKKVATION 1\ R\N(;<>ON. Rangoon, Peburury 9th. a strangs disease has manifested itself m Rangoon, which has been under the notice of Cap tain Whitmore, 1.M.5.. Tolice Surgeon and Kuhoiogist. Rangoon tieneral Hospital. Some r > coses under his observation at the hospital, m almost all of
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  • 141 7 The Coal Dispute. Renter's Service. London, via Bombay. Mr. Huxton )i;ul an important conference with Sir George Askwith on the coal situation and a Cabinet Meeting was held afterwards. It was expected that Mi. Asquith would make a statement m the House of Commons after question time, but none
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  • 22 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. The (ilasgow dockers and shipowners have agreed to arbitration through Sir (ieorge Askwith's intervention.
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  • 57 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. The Board of Control of Australian cricket at Sydney has sent an ultimatum to those cricketers who have not yet answered the invitation to join the team for the triangular contests. Lord Chelmsford and Mr Warner have couferred with the home players
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  • 48 7 Japanese Largely Interested. Recter's Servic*. London, via Bombay. There has been a big cotton lire at Bombay m which thousands of bales were destroyed. The damage is estimated at forty lakhs of rupees. The Japanese Trading Compatn. the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. is amongst the heaviest sufferers.
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  • 42 7 (From our own Corrcujyondent) Kualn Luinpor. Feb. '21st. At an extraordinary general meeting of the Cheras Rubber Co., it was decided to sell to a sterling company, registered m London for 117,000, 50,060 fully paid up shares and cash X' 7.000.
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  • 9 7 Welsh A Co. BukiJ X.8.. .lamiiii> I*Bo4.
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  • 100 7 The twenty third auction was held yesterday by the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Associat ion. when 14»i wiM weighing 167.17 pkli or 80,956 lbs were offered and 121 rain weighing 1 :'.">. ">7 pkls or 1«,07tj 1 Its were sold. Smoked Sheet No. 1 $t6& to Sl'7l
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  • 195 7 A Paris contemporary puhliehefl an arousing story from Egypt. At mm of the militaiA posts it is the custom to tiro a rimon at noon, .lust after the arrival of a new lieutenant he was going round one day just about noon. M
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  • PARLIAMENT.
    • 260 7 ImfkmaL News Service. London, via Durban. Col. Seely. at question time m the House of Commons, said Mr Churchill's visit to Belfast cost the army funds £2.700. Sir Edward Grey said it would not serve any useful purpose to attempt to intervene officially m the Stewart case.
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    • 176 7 The Premier. Imperial Xkws Service. London, via Durban. Speaking m the House of Commons. Mr Asquith said thai the proper time to reconstitute the Second Chamber was not before but after Ireland bad been given freedom to deal with her own affairs on lines which m the main
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    • 96 7 Views on Army Equipment. KtcTEß's Service. London, via Bombay. In (he House of Lords, replying to the criticisms of Lord Roberts ami others, Lord H-ildane said that taking the question of arms, the whole British army was as well equipped as any m the world. Tests were being
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    • 80 7 Financial. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. Renter leami Chat the financial arrangements for both the BritieD and the Portuguese sections of the Zambesi railway are Hearing completion. The price payable for the lauds is £180,000 and the Government guarantees four per cent, for a period of
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    • 110 7 A! St. Andrew's last month a visitor who had pel formed respectably on the links on the previous Friday and Saturday seemed to be completely out of sympathy with every club that he handled. After a hole or two he felt that some apology was due
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  • 153 7 PREMIER TO CONFER. Some Press Suggestions. Belter's Service. London, via Bombay. Mr Asquith. iv a letter to the coalowners and miners, says that m view of the lessening prospect of an amicable settlement he invites them to confer with himself and some colleagues at the Foreign Office. He
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  • 220 7 FOKKfAST OP THK \*K\V CABIN-JOT. The following fnwc—t 01 the new Cabinet has been published at Shanghai Dr. Wu Ting fang, Minister of Foreign ff ai rs Cheng Pi Kuang, Minister of the Navy General Li Yuan Hung, Minister of War Wong Chun Wei, Minister of Law Cheng
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  • 131 7 Matiam, an Indian living at M 4, Cross Street, has told the police that a Bengali watchman robbed him of 51. 2(1. A Chinese woman, Chew Ah Hee, of 3, Trengganu Street, alleges that three countrymen of hen robbed her of $14. One arrest has been made by
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  • 185 7 Primcbss Royal TBLROBAFRa fob Hbb suk ,kon to Com to Botpt. The mail papers now to harul show that anxiety was beginning to be Celt regarding what wo now know to have been the I>uke of Fife's fatal illness. One paper '•Tan. 87th) says: The illness
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 13 7 For all internal complaints dysentry cou^'t ooldfc (fie, take Woodb' Great Peppermint Cur*
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    • 22 7 Grimault Co'« Sarsaparilla cleanses the i lilootl from all impurities arising fi-om Scrofula, x Kczoma, Bad Lf^s. Skin Diseases, Pimple* and Soreh.
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    • 54 7 BANDMANN OPERA CO. Mr. Young, the advance agent of the Bandmann Opera Co., has arrived here and states that the Company, with Mr. liandnninn himself m charge, will shortly reach from Rangoon here and will open m the Theatre on Saturday, March 9th. i Booking will be opened from next
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    • 322 7 ROBtHSOM Co. IRISH LINEN DAMASK TABLE CLOTH NAPKINS No. *****. HEAVY BLEACHED DAMASK TABLE CLOTHB Shamrock Design, as iUustratiou. All Pure Limn, HEMMED READY FOR USE with Napkins to match. Sizes 2x2 yds. 2x 2J yds. tX S yfe. 2x 3J yds. 2x 4 yds. Prices $4-25 each $5-25 eaoh
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  • 290 8 MILLIONAIRE FOR DAY. Obi Bali a Ceows Lbft op ma C5(50 After li\in^ ihe i:i\iitimi* life of a mil lionairt' for one das Mi .lohn. J. McDeritfl tli«» Wilketbarxe 'iVimsvlvania' miner jinnouneecl on Satuiihi> that be bail onl> half a crown and :i few OOnpert hit ot hiirxMt. \{o asViea
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  • 269 8 Iwn i 1 \->. ''I'm National WTai Fiohtixg m The hiepectof Oenrel ol Police, In lii Auinini^t ration Report, lu»> someihing n lureetlm so say »>i! Ihe serious Increase i the namher of eaees oi frieTons hurl aa hurt with dangerous \N»;ipt)n> ollows The UK
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 168 8 F. CLARKE Co 207. qi wmm BmoAions. Livery Stable Keepers Fodder Merchants. lor Rubber-tyred Gharries and Best Kubbe tyred carriages, ring uj. Tklkpmonk 916. FODD?:K delivered to any part of the Is!an< SPECIALITY FURNITURE REMOVALS m oi own Vans, by our own men. GENERAL CARRIERS. C. ZIMMERMANN, Proprietoi Jan 18
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    • 2194 8 SHIPPING SHIPPING. SHIPPING j SHIPPING SHIPPING norddeutscher lloyd T> APCAR LINE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPpT europe JIN X JLJLi. JL Ol w* of steamers. (Steamship Comoanv^ THK IMPERIAL tiKKMAN MAIL V.KOIKR J/ derffunger lAPAN IWAII STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY r l &£L NEOERLAND." 1 j.oi,i. tons. Captain Prose)i. left Ho.^kon* on cJ IT
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 736 9 SHIPPING. SpS|TOYG KgSEN KAISHA Jgggl^ WESTERN PACIFIC §w|is| DENVER RIO GRANDE V^R^O 22^2?JBy LRANS-CONTINENTAL KISEN KAISHA. Nt\v Triple Screw Turbine Flyers— 2o Knots Speed. S.s. TENYO MARU 2UMK) tons. s.s. CHIYO MARU 21.000 tons. S.S. SHINYO MART: L>l.oootons. AND S.S. NIPI'OX MARU 11.000 tons. (INTERMEDIATE.) HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO via
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    • 673 9 SHIPPING Pacific Mail S.S. Go. 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, Prance and Germany
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    • 577 9 SHIPPING N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers ol this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen. Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau Nagasaki and Kobe
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    • 556 9 BANKS CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. PAID UP CAPITAL £1,200,000 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 ]K> h Rangoon Batavia Karachi Saigon Bombay Klang Seremban Calcutta Kobe Shanghai
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    • 396 9 INSURANCE FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. t'STABMsHED 1882. 8 BCURRKHCT INSURANCE m Force, over $45,000,000.0t New Business, 1910, over $6,640,000.00 Large Nett Surplus above liabilities to* RESERVE and all outstanding claims. Direct Government Su^brvision. Cash Loans, Settlements, etc. made locally. Policies are M WORLD \VIDE." J. H. EVAKS, Manager,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 1398 10 SPEECH TRAINING FOR TEACHERS. TWENTY-ONE SONS. FOB A BltWir ol suprenu- iinpoitiin.o to Intik.i.ictioxs on the Mothkk > _>„, il i I\|T|« v 1 1 F^TATF nthpp Kill! FllMre b connection with the TMeben' Coo- *ook ptaM m Lo.hl.h. on Tl.ui-sday. I XTtFE/ ■■■■i^ tero.» V Voi,-.- Tn.i..ln«. a *pe«-ial
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  • 1344 11 ap. Issue. Paid. Last Div. Buyers. Skllmrb. 000 2s 2s Allagar 10% 3 3 3 7 *50,000 2s 2s Anglo-Malay 45% int 15 10* 16 6 '»0,000 2s 2s Baiang Malaka 2 3 2 9 30,000 1 l Batu Caves 75% int 12 5 0 12 16 6 80,000
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  • 65 11 (Corrected up to Feb. 21.) Bank4m/a 2-4 11-32 demand 2-4 582 Private credits 3 m's 2-4& credits 6 m a '2 4 1116 France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 2SB& India, T. T. 174 Hongkong, demand 15% Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 140$ Bangkok, demand 66 Sovereignb, Bank Buying
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  • 131 11 Feb. 21. Tin (HO tons sold) 96.50 Gambier buyers 10.20 Gambier 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.) nom Mace (Banda) 110 Cloves (Amboina) nom. Bali
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 131 11 Oe 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. AN DEB CAPBXr LEM Bawean. Sourabaya, Band jenna-sin, Htagen, Kota-Baroe, Samarinda, Donggala and Tarakan Feb It Moshei, BlOttW, Billitou, Batavia, Cheribon, Tcgal
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    • 911 11 IT 15 28 YEARS Since the last entirely new Edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica was published. The lapae, on tbie occasion, of >o long a period is due m the extension of life afforded to the Oth edition by the "Times/' whioh m MKM leaned i tupptamea* Sufficiently important to
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1182 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Wfcen Sea Belle F.M.S. yet 400 Abmat Pahang 24-1 F.M.S. Dock Z. Provincieii Dm crn 6500 Cat** Bengkalis, 31-1 J>ut. Consul Dock Dutferiu K.I. M.S. 3966 Huddleston H'kong, 21-2 Bombay 22 H. I. Zekman Dut 146 tfnin T. Priok, 16-2
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  • 393 12 Thkown Oit ok A CAMIAOK. Considerable consternation was caused In Nuwara Kliya tliis morning (Sunday* when the news thai the <iovernor and JLadv llcOallum had met with a carriage accident while on their wa> to the morning service at Holy Trinity Church at
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  • 186 12 Three months have elapaed kinee any tidingi were received ol *li« Pamlora." the Australian yaw m which Captain George I). Blythe and rapiain Peter /Urapakii are tailing round the world. The M Fandon \u now about four months overdue ou the voyage from N. i v York
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  • 128 12 PBBSENTATKni OP Ul Ai)HKi>v < )n the eve of lii- retivement from Burma, utter 41 yean 1 servicr m the Province, of which i\ ymuem wove ■pent on the Bannoon Gavotte," as mana§jer ;«n<l proprietor. Mr J. Stuart was prescuteil hy the ;i->siM ants of both the
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  • 59 12 The Oriftns thirty m iuidilmm for the Singapore Spring Baoe Meettag have arri\«(l jiihl arc to bfl seen at Morton's Rafting Hlabtea, Kampong .Java Hoad. They arc I good lot and luuc beea landed m excel lent condition. The drawing will lake place iii few days, there
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  • 70 12 AUSTRIAN LADY MARRIES SIKH SIRDAR. Lahore, i\>h. I, A marring under Act (II oi ls;-2 took place at Lahore at 1 p.m. to day ;it Mm residence of the Hon. Zttlfaouai AN Khan when Sardar Umarao Singh Majithiji VM married to Miss A. Gotte&inann, a young Austrian lady. The Hon.
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  • 412 12 The Tamil Congregation guve a reception to the Conference on Saturday evening at Kuala Lumpur. A very interesting programme was gone through. Bishop Oldham thanked the Tamil Cougregration for their courtesy. On Sunday at the Tamil service Bishop Oldbam baptised two young clerks and a school hoy (Jaffna
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  • 180 12 MR. C. PEARSE AND MISS E.C. BEDFORD. Mr. Cecil IVarse. >ouu«,'e>t >on or Colonel and Mis, C. -I. IVarse. of Manor \ilU-. Westward Ho! Devonshire, an I Mi>» Bthelfreda Charlotte Bedford, <>niv daughter ot Admiral >»m- t-redr ick and Lad> Bedford, Swi>> Cottage, Weybridge, were married m Hoi} Triniti Cboirb,
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  • 243 12 The following Competition! were playei during the Chin— New Year holiday! February medal won )>> Mr a. MacLen 11:111 with v uett MOM of 78. Kclecti competition won by Mi L. Asbcrott with nctt score ot '-'>\. Bogey competition woi by Hon K. .1. Plgsjotfl who finished
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  • 500 12 Ky Lieut. Colonel O, A. Derrick. V.l>.. Commandant. S.V.C. Singapore, 21st February. 191*2. s. v. C. Ooitmill— l Gazette Notification No. 162, dated 9.2.12. His Excellency tbe Governor has been pi— ted to approve of the following promotion m t,h e Singapore Volunteer Corps. Serjeant Dudley
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