The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 February 1912

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    Masthead
    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 23, 1912. NO. 7,45:)
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    150 1 j There seems some prospects of a settle inent of the coal difference. But the Admiralty nevei-thel«>s arc not taking any risks. And the leader of the miners rejoices th;it "a millions shackles will be flung Off on March Ist" Page 7. Particulars of the immigration into
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    QUEEN OF GANGESQUEEN OF SEINE.
    1343 1 The story of Xn brand's downfall is •est told m Grand's NarntiTe aU»\e referred to. a> quoted by the late I>i liusteed m liis Kclioo liomi Old ,1 •utta "On the hi h or December 1 77^ I Ai'iil out of my hou^e. about 0
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      244 1 r l MAX UNDER sM. PRINCE. i i WITH THEIR UPROARIOUS LAUGHTER-MAKERS AND A CAREFUL SELECTION OF NEW SUBJECTS PROM A VARIETY OF MAKERS OONHTITUTI THE PROGRAMME OF PROGRAMMES SPRINGTIME'S FLOWERS Path. Production m Natural Colours. A CANINE SWINDLER— Ni/./a Film (\miu-. A JUVENILE ACTRESS Thanhmi^T Film Comedy. NEW NUMBER
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      426 1 j TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!!^ AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. THE LATEST ARRIVALS J The management bare pleasure m announcing an entirely new series of nim.N by all the best makers subjects grave and gay; pictures tbsit will make \on lailgh, and pictures that will make you think. Preqaeni
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      80 1 So»ca\>'s Huvcrti^cmento. I'owi'll and Co have fuinitme sale on *2Hth and pawnbrokers isles on March tth and 7th l';i^e 5. Room to let: and ;i Mat Page ">. N'nise wanted Page 2. Notice re OStatC of the late EL Ahrams Page Tenders for opium m .March and April Page Oogblan
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      325 1 THE WEEK. Friday 23rd. High Water 1-7 am.. 1-17 pin. Legislative Council. '1)0 p.m. P. and O. Outwanl Mail div Tennis Tournament* Lodge St. George, Etegnlar. .M"» jnn. Saturday 24th. High Water 1-3"> am.. 2-0 pm. Cricket, Qanlatm haw. 049. Municipality. Girls Friendly Society Km. Theatre 9 pm. Sunday 25th.
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    THE BRAHMAPUTRA PROBLEM.
    274 2 The exploration that is now being carried out up the valley of the (Mining Kiver. as a result of the Abor expedition, is peculiarly interesting. In the large-scale mapn issued last year the course of the river from longitude '.H deg II to 94 deg 4.*» is
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    BOASTING OF MURDER.
    176 2 hi Cyprus then ha*, says tli" fold. ni;il OAea .Journal." been an increase ot ***** of murder arid nMHWlaiHtlllll m and the Chief Justice lias pointed out the traits m the character of the villager which, to some extent. explain the preViilcuci. 1 of this oltM Of
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      590 2 WE ARE NOT BOUND DOWN TO ONE MAKE OF RECORD BUT STOCK EDISON BELL, BEKA, HIS MASTER'S VOICE, HOMOPHONE, DA CAPO, Etc., Etc. AN INCOMPARABLE SELECTION. THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD. TO END THE TORMENT OF PILES. Nothing i*» rune torment in^ than )»iles they make wink alia«Mt in>)>ossil>|e. It
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      669 2 NOTICES NOTICE lenders will be received at the Colonial Stcretarx's office up to noon on Friday February B"rd r«l2 for the supply and delivery to the order of Gorerßinent of Benares and or BfttN Opium .'is under <ai (JO cheats to be delivered at the Opium Factory on JBth March
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      891 2 NOTICES BY ORDER OF THE LIQUIDATOR. F. W.' Barker A Co., Singapore have received instructions from the Liijaidator of the Landak Rubber Estates Ltd., to receive tenders for the entire stock of the Landak Caoutchouc Plantage Maatschappij consisting of six shares of the face value of 50,000 Guilders each. Such
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      101 2 SIR JAMES SCOTT'S Rubber Machinerv N Embodies all the latest Improvements. Each machine is fitted with Special Safety Breaking Discs to avoid damage by any hard subs-\ tance getting between the rolls, the broken disc being removed and a new one inserted without dismantling any of the parts. I The
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    GOVERNMENT FOR CHINA.
    1905 3 What is the Most Suitable Pbosl nil vnwa ov uano-chi chao. The Shanghai correspondent of the Agence d'Rxtreme-Orieat, writing from that place recent ly. remarks t hat perhaps the most important of the many political dubs founded since the outbreak of hostilities is the Nationalist Club. the
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    GOLD AND SILVER.
    601 3 In their weekly bullion letter, Messrs Samuel Montague and Co. remark, eoni cerning gold, as follows: 'The amount of Council allotments put np for tender was raised from 100 lacs last week to 120 lacs yesterday, and again to 140 hu-s for next week this is only
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    DELHI DISADVANTAGES.
    348 3 Fbvbb, Boils. \m> Snakes. The new capital will not be a health paradise, if all that is said of it be true. A correspondent writes to the English man "on this subject. Here is the closing section of his letter Delhi fever is as malarious and dreaded to
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      630 3 CROSSE jfr Q CELEBRATED HfAfKWF!f I-^ O OlLMEN'Sjj3j.fiLrltWwr.irlJ i Jp^ mm STORES I TABLE l'Sipl\ VINEGAR. ATS> I I DELICACIES- l^^ly) SAUDO Hii g i^ -i-rf*:^** Agents tor Lea St Perrir.a' m ****>/ T(n3 with X* tr WORCBSTBRSHIRR SAUCE. *~^&KBMmBUSr?f\(& t^ KT 7?BBBBnif*y!iTgffiiffTßWßM»rMM'«- i ■n IM -2 MMMa iaMllii^ B^^
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    MARRIAGE CUSTOMS IN BURMA.
    1147 4 Ml Mi: AND OTHiiKS V. MI SHAW M\. Before. Lord Macna«*liten. Lord Shaw. Lord Mersey, and Lord Uobinson m the Privy Council. i This was an appeal from a Judgement of the Judicial Commissioner of I'pper j Bunnn of October 11, li>o9, reversing a' decree of
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    CANCER RESEARCH.
    397 4 Nk.w Link of SUBQICAL Kxpkkimknt. The experiments of I>r Carrel, of the Rockefeller luwtitutc. of New York, who has Kiicceeded m growing living tissues apart from the body, were dittciiHHed by a distinguished London pathologist who visited Dr. Carrel m liis laboratories last summer. "It is true, the
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    CHINA'S POST OFFICE AND THE REVOLUTION.
    142 4 In the coarse of two or Ihree days, fche N. c Daily News lays, an Interesting changs will be made m tin* stamp Issued by the Imperial Tost <>mc<>. Orer t}>«» Imperial ci«'st and ths words Chinees Unpsrial l\>st Ottoe" will hr printed four
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    CARRIED AWAY BY TIGERS.
    98 4 Recently, sm>s a Calcutta contemponury, ;i Bengali named Dhono Stater and several j Stherinefl were fishing m a canal m Judge Halms Lor, at Joynagore, neat Calcutta,] when a large Bengal tiger poum nl upon i Dhoaoffom the jangle, and carried him away. En another cats
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    Cold May be Avoided.
    57 4 Whon your feet are wet and cold, and your body chilled through and through from exposure, take a big dose of Chamberlains' Cough 1 Remedy, bathe your feet m hot water before going to bed, and you are almost certain to ward off a severe cold.
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      303 4 riAUAr < A superfine tar preparation for washing the hair. :i;i|£~^Y; The best method of im- parting vigour to the scalp J f< and 'vitality to the hair. i||j|| W&&M I t \OJ Use it zchilc taking your bath J V,' W^V JjJ lljjllllll f (^OAP^I|| II Just Received A
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      386 4 To Beautify J2*£^ i A a& AND pRE y beautifully clear l»\ j^ daily application oi JJ^'Hazeline' Snow m I Dullness, g^reasiness and b)emish< disappear, and a charming health) t.m e One of the special properties o( M Ha/i:lim:' S\o\v m is thai it tends j t(» remove wrinkles and
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    THE REVOLUTION.
    835 5 Plans and Pbm m m<>v The Nanking correspondent of the N. 0. Daily News, telegraphing on the '.Mb lost, said At the present moment fche assembly is engaged m framing provisional ordinances for the carrying on of fche Administration until permanent Constitution sh.»i; be evolved bj an elective
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    Absolutely Safe.
    58 5 When you have a cold get a bottle of C'hainbcrlalu'H Cough Remedy. It will soon ilx you up all right and will ward off any tendency toward pneumonia. This remedy contain» no opium or other narcotic and man l»e given as confidently to a baby an to ars
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    JAPAN'S LITTLE WAR
    461 5 Fighting m FomtosA. (MVieial report! dated ,\i\\\. J9 on the work of subjugating the 'nsurgrute m PormOMl i mi :is follows For the put pose of quelling Urn refraetorj aborigiaee of the Hokuseiban tribe, living Mattered along the reaches] oi Urn Daianket river, which bare hitherto retained
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    A NOVEL MARKET.
    299 5 To people Who love birds and small animaN. a visit to certain bird stores m America, where the little feathered < Tea tares ate prisoners iii tiny 6 iv. boxes m semi -darkness, foul sir, and dirt, is a painful experience, altogether too sug geative of a
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    POLICE.
    82 5 A very smart raptinv wat> made m iinn<{kok by the Police wIMM C'himtinan was seized on boaad the Solntad." Mr Groves wasralled up about one o'clock tm& informed that several thousands of ticuls had been stolen from a well-knowu riot mill. Some t>murt detective work brought rbe police to
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      24 5 On man It ft Co's Sarsaparilla cleanses the blood from all impurities arising from Scrofula. Kczema. Bad Legs. Skin Diseases, Pimple* and Svri s,
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      576 5 vj Makes iC-/?m Thp mM&im llts Wm Grow We are talking about Ayer's Hair Vigor. Just note that word "Ayer's." You are perfectly safe with it. No harm to you 01 to your hair. Makes the hail grow? It certainly does. Stops falling hair, too. Remember, it's "Ayer's we are
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      662 5 AUCTIONS AUCTION SALE OF PAWNBROKER'S UNREDEEMED HLEOtES ON Monday, 4*h March, at 10 a. m. Thursday, 7th March, at 10 a. m. Jewellery, consisting of Watche*. Chains. Dia- mond Rings, lirooches. Ear rings. Bracelets. Chinese and Malay Gold Ornaments, etc. On iew from Ist March, 1912. POWELL Co., ArCTIONKKKS ''<••»
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      619 5 SS DUPLICATOR, f V Ng tOO^ PROVIDES A SIMPLE MEANS An^Tl^ s'j*f bQW nOn OF PRODUCING A NUMEER OF \> Jw^ f S^v3 WDO COPIES OF ANY LETTER £OD^ SPECIFICATION. PLAN ETC. VC^/ s? Wl>9 THE COPIES ARE PERFECT- jKI >Q$ KSOd9 OBTAINED WITH PERFECT EASE f)T 6£V£A Price $8
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  • Domestic Occurrcncce.
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      MARRIAGE.
      50 6 Gordon- Smith. On the 22nd Feb. 1912, at St. Au<lr«w'H Cathedral .Singapore, by the Acting Colonial Chaplain. Kohekt Dougi^ab Ookimjn of Bandoeng Java. eldeKt son of the Rkvd. Roht. Gordon Pluscarden Elgin N. R., to Louiba Mauy Bmith only daughter of Henky Smith Eng.. of The Grange, Alford, Ijincolnuhire.
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      DEATH.
      19 6 I On Feb. 22nd a. m. at (')areinont Mount Sophia, Ai.hhm ht Muni. k of Dalmann A Co.
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    The Singapore Free Press Friday, Feb. 23, 1912.
    2068 6 The Singapore Free Press Friday, Feb. 23, 1912. i H«-.r v| i; tM the frr^ tt.e People rifcM \alfttaJ*. T in>» «-<l influx,. .in.' ,-br>-«ii hy gam; »l«-ir i,it'i..i Tmth S«" glr.rie.is precepts draw. v *l<*ien! *o KrUgiof). Loyalty *nd law. It is rather a quaint thing that this Ijeap
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    IMMIGRATION TO STRAITS
    123 6 At them^tiatoi ,j,,.'1! mittee at Koala Chairman Intimated thai th lllv during 191] were 101 7,«il minors, oi xv h0,,, 7. lv "'.<! 6,018 minors v... N -m«I tickets. M »W The. total Bmnbet 01 ,i,. k returned kg India ill #«4«i 'V'"^^ 1,689 minors, am! th,
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    CHINESE IN STATES
    280 6 Perak all Quiet. laam, Pltl Ul All is q«i* i., |',rak now ln U d lv) show that Mm rifrmtioe m Telaft n wan most serious. The riot started tkmn at h 19th, aUmt MO Chin. N ing th,.,. into rUdee* iwpnli ratting off Later n haul,
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    MLLE HVA GAUTHIER.
    277 6 Tin- bighlj Accomplished yoaag l;»Hy \<>cali>?. BjhOM chiii minn voice lias been alroadv hoard !«v a Singapore :tndien<« w grant ti\ untK atioti. hM tnaagi u«\r i corx »«rf m the Tentonia Clnkei Maivli l>t. with tli«« a>^i>fance of lk« s» ring Bftinl t)f t i i
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    How to Prevent Croup.
    44 6 When nivon as soon as the «t.»i>i > l ij v appears Chamberlain s Cough K«'uu'«> ward oft an attack of croup a^M"' danger and cause of anxiety. TI|OU S °J mothers uHi* it auccewfully. roi va y m*i*-u»uiu-» and De&lern.
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      376 6 fascination of the East _e3|W Is brought ho- c to ycj In _f .^lT^"^B^ ttie perfection to ich Egyptian Cfgarettps i. c ._T~. ~~~_^_B»_^ been brought by Messrs. J^L H'~~ M. M^:=tßo FRtRES r=~~ ~~^^^^_____v V J^V \*%a m t K ,rir two brands je^-* "■fß^-— i—— Gwn s Boiaton
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      55 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcock'B Patent with Improvements of John Roberts. Retikkd World's Champion) absolutely THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE KOR ANY CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 1910. ONLY obtainable from John Roberts, London REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE EAST C. N. L UMB addrehh P. 0. Box 41, Penang. show room Raffles Hotel,
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    COAL CONFERENCE.
    132 7 tiOVT., OWNERS AND MINERS. Score for the Miners. Imperial Xews Service. London, via Durban. Ul Official state. n«Mit says that at tbo ■•< conference! Mr. Asquith will be accompanied by Sir Kdward Grey. Mr Lloyd Oeorge, sir Llewellyn Smith and sir George Aikwith. Belter's Service. London, via Bombay.
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    Admiralty Arrangements.
    126 7 Keuter's Service. London, via Bombay. In addition to large purchases of Ameri•au coal, the Admiralty yesterday arranged to secure the balances of coal from the Welsh Collieries on the Admiralty List to be sent to tb^ Home Dockyards. They have also chartered steamers to <>.vi immediately. Mr. Hartshorn,
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    OBITUARY.
    31 7 Jmplrial News Service. London, via Durban. The death is announced of Canon the t£e\. Sir James Erasmus Philipps, father M >ir Owen Philipps, the great shipowner, and other distinguished sons.
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    Mrs. CHARLEY'S TOYS.
    82 7 The mechanism of Mil Cbarle\> Mehanical Toys which are to be exhibited at Victoria Theatre on Saturday night, at an entertainment m aid of rhf funds of the Girls Friendly Society, have been now perfected and the winding up process completed. They are said to work with
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    THE GREAT RAYMOND.
    67 7 Last night saw the end of Raymonds season at the Victoria Theatre, and. m spite of audiences not too large at times. '.!> has given always of his best, m patter, m tricks and m cheerfulness. Conunei: ing wit}) Sunday, lie will perform at the Theatre Royal,
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    MISSIONARY'S STORIES.
    302 7 Speaking at the Aldersgate Young Men's itian Association, Mr. David Crawford. who has been working as a missionary m Central Africa, gave an interesting account ol his experiences m the Katanga country, where lor a long period he was held a pi is iiner by the chief Mushidi.
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    ENGLAND AND GERMANY.
    143 7 SATISFACTORY REPORTS. Imperial Xews Service. London, via Durban. Renter win from Berlin that the Localaninigev, which is traanently inspired, smnminccs tljut the Anglo (iennan negotiations arc taking a thoroughly satisfactory COVns, aiul there is the West ground for looking to the future with full confidence m the
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    MIXED MARRIAGE.
    58 7 Indian Princess and Englishman. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. Princess Pretiva. sister of the Maharaja of Kuch Behar, was married at Calcutta to an Englishman, Mr. Lionel Mander. uephe\v of Sir C. Mander. There were picturesque Indian costumes and Brahino Somaj rites. Lord Hardinge. Prince and Princess
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    COTTON FIRE.
    38 7 Great Destruction. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. Keuter wires from New York tbat fortyrive thousand bales of cotton valued at two million dollars were destroyed by a tire at Houston. Twenty five blocks were demolished.
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    THE TOKIO LOAN.
    50 7 r Recter's Sekvicb. London, via Bombay. A telegram from Paris statin tbat the portion of the Tokio Loau was largely over-subscribed and i* now at a premium of 14. The Lundou and New York portions will he issued today, the former at M the latter at 97?.
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    SOUTH AMERICAN CRICKET.
    32 7 In the Hatch M.C.C. versus Argentina, the latter made 80J and 1M for six wickets, against the M.C.C who made IH« aud I">7. Argentina thus wins the tir>t test.
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    TRIANGULAR CRICKET MATCH.
    376 7 Ski.kction or mi Australia* sh>f. A crisis has arisen m connection with Australian cricket. A mfifiting of the selectors held on Fe>). 4. was the noisiest and most quarrelsome yet held. In the end it degenerated into an open rapture. lilow> were exchanged, and at the »onclusion
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    INSURANCE BILL.
    89 7 OPPOSITION FROM EMPLOYERS. And Doctors. Imi'krial News Service. London, via Durban. The Hmplovers Parliamentary Association has been formed at Manchester, Sir Charles Macara being president. The oh- I ject of the Association is to secure the postponement of the Insurance Hill. The British Medical Association held a fourteen
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    NAVAL PRIZE BILL.
    34 7 Imperial News Service. Ixmdon, via Durban. At question time m the House of Commons. Mr. Acland announced that the Government would re -introduce the Naval Prize Rill during the present session.
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    BYE-ELECTION.
    94 7 Reuter's Service. London, via Bombay. There will be a bye-election at Manchester dvie to the appointment of Sir A. A. Howarth aa a Junior Lord of the Treasury, m succession to Capt. the hon'ble V. B. Guest, who is appointed Treasurer to H. M. Household. At the last general
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    AUSTRIA.
    32 7 Recter's Service. London, via Bombay. Dr. Bilinski. formerly Austrian Minister of Finance and (iovernor of the AustroHungarian Bank, has been appointed < ommon Minister of Finance, replacing M. Burian who has resigned.
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    A MANILA SUSPECT.
    125 7 After nearly a weeks bard work ou the pail of the detectives, (ieneroso Hernandez, alias Rayes, was arrested m Hongkong by Detective (iuertin. of the secret service, Manila. Hernandez is wanted m Manila m connection with the counterfeiting of inland revenue stamps of the $2. f."» and
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    THE NEW PACIFIC.
    353 7 Yellow Race Dangeb. Me. T. Miller Maguire. addressing Meeting of the Royal Colonial Institution The New Pacific." said the yellow race m lord of the ascendant on the Asiatic Pacific const, with the exception of the few territories pertaining to France, to (he I "nited Kingdom, and
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    COMPULSORY QUEUE CUTTING.
    204 7 The Malay Mail is somewhat concerned and rightly about the disturbances m Kuala Lumpur ending m the calling out of the Volunteers, which took the form of a campaign against queues. It is difficult to see how the authorities regard as otherwise than serious the attempt of
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    PIRACY NEAR HONGKONG
    185 7 Jiwks Rki'ki, Attack. Information has reached Hongkong from a British vessel which came m there from Canton on the ltfth to the effect that the officers had witnessed, at 12. H0 the previous day, a piratical attack on three junks. The affair, so a representative of the
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    HEALTH OF CHINA.
    178 7 One may say. speaking generally, writes the China correspondent of the Lancet," that life m China nowadays has less risk, as regards the preservation of health among Europeans, than m any other country east of Sue/, except .Japan, if ordinary care be taken. Sickness and mortality rates
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    OLD PLAYBILLS.
    140 7 A unique collection of old playbill! was sold at Sotheby's. The Theatre Royal, hrury Lane, section from 17*' <<» l^.li. wae formed l>> John Immk'sT. author of "The English stage." All the playbills containing the names «>f Macklin. Mrs siddons. Sfacteady, Grimaldi, and others, were hound m 2r,
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    MR. ASQUITH.
    142 7 Mr Asqtiith mit with a rolmtf whilst m Su-il\. according to the Taormina correspondent of the New York Herald. The ■OOOanJ states that the l>uke of Bronte, the Sicilian title, of the Hon. Alexander Nelson Hood. Treasurer of the (Queen's Household, refused permission to the Premier to enter
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      15 7 For all internal complaints dy sen try couj:h oold Ac, take Woods' Great Peppermint Cuie
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      389 8 FOB SALE FOR SALE A second hand 4-ton Steam Wagon (Manns of Leeds) m fair running order. No reasonable offer refused. Wagon can be inspected at FRASER NEAVE'S Factory, Anson Road, Singapore. ivi» :i mwl I FRESH MILK. New benlthj oowi In full milk, juat arrived from Australi.i. Pure fresh
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      555 8 SHIPPING SINGAPORE TO BANGKOK Tn btsambb ban hong liong Captain Runhton, will leave Singapore on Baturdaji B4tb Febroafy, r.il*2. at B a. «v. Oomfortnble aooommoilation toy tir^t and ■eoond flass passcn^rrs. BleotriC l.iyh'. Btnjgla i>assa^> $60 Of 95 ticals. Betorn pnangi ffltt or 160 ticals. I'oi Freights etc., apply to
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      593 8 SHIPPING OCEAN S.S. Co., ltd AND CHINA MUTUAL S. N. Co., Ltd The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week, aud from Japan homowards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp avery fortnight for Genoa. Marseilles and Liverpool ami for Marseilles, Havre and Liver
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      643 8 SHIPPING Hamburg America Line, Hamburg Oeutsche Dampfschiff-fahrts Ges "Hansa" Bremen. COMBINED SERVICE. The steamers of these Companies maintain a regulai service between Hamburg. Bremen, Antwerp, aud Rotterdam, and I lie Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and 0808 a month for Bremeihaven direct,
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    SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.
    1218 9 Improved Telegraphy -A Forest Dwarfed by Summer Drouth Injections lor Cancer Sticking Together of Plat Surfaces Cause of Flood Fertility Man. I'ower of a Modern Lino r Soot Loss An Islands Wind M.m.v Roads m One. The Johnson Yarley method ol transmit* ting able and wireless mrinagoj depends
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    AFRICAN SLAVERY
    96 9 a Karmwcig Tm.k. i London. January iSri. Tin- hVv. Mr. Crawford, who lias been for the past 2:s flan ft missionary m W.si Adieu, gives :t harrowfaf aoooonl ol khc >la\«> Inii ia Angola, one ot t}i*> Portugnoat poaiatalaaa. Mr Crawford was for several years a prisoner the
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      801 9 SHIPPING. llilplTOYO KISEN KAISHA J^^^k WESTERN PACIFIC K||||& DENVER RIO GRANDE KISEN KAISHA. New Triple Screw Turbine Flyers 20 Knots Speed. 8.8. TENTO MART 21,000 tout*. S.S. CHITO MART 21,000 tons. S.S. SHINYO MART 21,000 tons. AND s.s. NLPPOX MARU li.oou Unm. (Intermediate.) HONGKONG to SAN FRANXISCO via CHINA and
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      545 9 BANKS nam— u mmm^ 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. AGENCIIS AND BRANCHES: Araritsar Hongkong Puket Bangkok Ipoh Rangoon Batavia Karachi Saigon Bombay Klang Seremban Calcutta
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      396 9 INSURANCE FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 1882. INSURANCE m Force, over $45,000,000.00 New Business, 1910, over $6,640,000 0C »i£3£*7S ett Sur P lus abov e liabilities tci K-hb.fc.RVE and all outstanding claims. Direct Government Supervision. Cash Loans, Settlements, etc, made locally Policies are WORLD WIDE." J. H. EVANS,
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      230 9 A Reliable Remedy. You are not experimenting on yourself when you take Chamberlains Cough Remedy for a cold as that preparation has won its great reputation and extensive sale by it« remarkable cures of cold", and can always be depended upon. It is equally valuable for adults and children and
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    EDIBLE SEAWEEDS.
    619 10 I>l.\ I I.OI'MI.N I «»l S: ANN KKl> [NDVUTBY. Seaweed Is rapid]) establishing s claim :t^ the moatcii Friend Of man. It Is )>«• ciimiii^ regetable WTbiteley, capable t»t ptovidiog pvarrthiagol utility. 11 you are m sojiicli Oi h SBflTioeabls v«m novel suit. \viit»> Id [jQCdI for sample*
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    KUALA LUMPUR.
    169 10 A furthci circular i> Jmiod l»> khs Kuala Lumpur Bobber Company m ragaii so Lss latest aeqniaitkm, Urn Kuang cstatss. la Whisk the 'directors point out that win re as the valuatio/i of tin rststas w;i> 494,0900, the pumhasti price <>f 10,000 shares taking tlu> price at £6
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    Chamberlain's Cougb Remedy In Africa.
    69 10 Chamberlain's Cougb Remedy In Africa. Mr. Viet A. ly.s, of Lelit vl*i. OlMfe RHwc Colony, testifies to the tfood <j»alitiesot Qm» l»ciiain's Cou^h Remedy. 11( sa\s; >l We liave iiKed it several times for our chiUlttn »ud ourselveb and expect to continue with it ■a* we have found it excellent.
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    1081 10 The total where given represents figures for 1911, except where a figure m brackets is given representing so many months. Kst;;t<- managers aud agents will oblige Incorrect ing returns if wrong. Dec. Jan. 1911. \llagar 5,700 5,800 55,150 Alma 3.066 25,789 Uor Ctajab 1.840 2.075 13,476 Mor
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    British North Borneo.
    11 10 UntUh Borneo §,668 43,464 Sekoog 3,; 42 .Ht.147
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    TIN RETURNS.
    54 10 Botel Bruau* Bru»eli Cbendoriang Gopsng Heawood Kianning t Kuimlioi K.nta jjl KinM AMocialloo h J Rledang Iviainat PoUl Mttnglembu fiode Uiddletou New Oopeng lT Kew Tamban J; r. Consotidaied PBiigkalea Paaiog Bahra Rahman EUhmuu Hyd Ran b Ranb »014 Badhiliii Jobora Bereudafa Siputeb E BtodMßUini i Snngei Oau
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      656 10 A Captain m Kitchener's Scouts AjT^lwi Nervous Breakdown, Paralysis The master force which conquered the most perilous aftlictions and enabled him to endure amazing hardships, sayi Captain Henderson, is derived entirely irom Pkos ferine. Exposed by Irs adventurous life to an extraordinar) series ot misfortunes, from being disabled m action,
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      62 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. Sundays 2 p.m. to 4
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      411 10 THE Singapore Free Press MORNING DAILY To Our Readers. 'In. Bingapon l I>.uiN. ind,. h.,,u aaeta 1 1 price hu < -i 11' n Bobatsrlbers pri\at«- 1(^1,1. n. 1 Full addns,, R a li\» -it-il ri RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION One month $2.sc Three months $7.50 A year $30 > Postage
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    SHARES.
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 11 (Corrected up to Feb. 22.) Bank 4 m/s 2-4 1182 demand 2-4 5-83 Private credits 3 m/i 2-4$ credits 6 tn 2-4 11-ie France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 28 8| India, T. T. 174 Hongkong, demand 155% Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 140 i Bangkok, demand 66 Sovereigns,
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    PRODUCE.
    134 11 Feb. 22. Tin ($0 tons sold) 96.75 Gauibier buyers 10.80 Gambier Cube No. 1 15.60 Gambier Cube No. 2 nom. Pepper Black ordin. Spore SI 50 Pepper. (White fair) buyers 31.00 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom. Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom. Mace (Banda) HO Cloves (Amboina) nom
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      135 11 SILENTRUNNING "SENTINEL" STEAM WAGONS 3 Ton 6 Ton .Carries 5 tons with a trailer. Carries 10 tons with a trailer mi.ii j mi'Mi^Bjli vStKS^S^K— <. The "Sentinel" is the favourite Steam Wagon because of its EXTREMELY QUIET RUNNING, SIMPLICITY OF CONSTRUCTION, FUEL ECONOMY, SPECIAL SUITABILITY FOR THE COLONIES. Work done
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      128 11 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Agents at Singapore, The Sfcipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Collyer Quay The undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate. VAN DKIU'APEL- N Bawean. Sourabaya, Baudjerinassiu, Stagen, Kota-Baroe, Samarinda, l>i>uggala and Tarakan p el> ,>.^ MOMBL RkKW, Billiton, Batavia, Qheriboa, Tcgal Peka/ougau,
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      652 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For \Vnen Sea Belle F.M.S. yet 400 Ahmait sl mi 8 2 4-l pwfi I>n/ fc Prorim.-ien Dut cru 6->OO Catc »*«nckalis ftl.l i»V,/'/ Dufferin R.I.M.S. 3966 Huddleston H^ 2 h ltl g«* Xortbhrook U.I.M.S. SOSB Sl,«rin« HkoZ M-J H»n.»»ay 22
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      167 11 CLEARANCES. [Nationality British if not specified.] lib 20 >il)ii Rm Lit ruins. \"to<k Valentyn, Dal Koelrnehl. I 1 Baioo via iwrts Fab 22 Koemai, Dot, s«>in is, BhloJ lndra^iii Reatdenl Bohieff, Dot, Jafar, Rhio D, «>r (llaruis. Low, H'kon^. S'hai .Japan Kaka, MoCraith, Kalaooi A Muar Capri, lta, Plftari, Koh<>
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    SHARE CIBCULAR.
    156 12 Fraaer cV Co.\ Apart from a moderate demand for a lew of the lower priced Rubbers, our mar ket. owing to the Chinese New Year Hoi i days, has been particular!) quiet and (alls for no comment. Bubbbb. Xalakoffs have been placed at *'2. <)">, Singapore United* Is.
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    ULU PIAH MEETING.
    437 12 A Successful Year. IVimnt,'. Feb 32nd. \i the meeting of Ulu Piah Mining Co., "Mr Corbett presided and spoke of 1 1 "highly satishu toi v report, owing to the hi^h price oi tin onafrling satisfactory dividends to be paid. The (.'onipan> had Acquired an adtli tional
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    RUBBER NEWS.
    214 12 London IVh. TJth. A meetiug oi the Rahber Growers 1 Absociutiou was held to day Mr sfsjejor pveaided, and inajgfißtiid the Mnalfaaaation ot thf reeearch scheme controlled by the Association with the similar schesae worked bj the Planters' associe t\on of Ceylon, the expenditnre to be j>rorided by
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    RUSSIAN VICE-CONSULS SUICIDE.
    633 12 SHOI KIN(i Th\«.Kl»N VI IiAI.I.K. Galle. Feb. 1 I. A very startling tragedy occurred at (tnlle on Fel». 18, the Kussian Vice Consul being (omul shot :it the New Oriental Motel. The flecsaied« Mr Tchokoif f it is hardly necessary to sa\. was a partner of the
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    PABIB PANJANG MURDER
    158 12 m 01 TOE ACCUBBD Ski FWBM. ill*- case m which two fldtm irerc barged with mureVr by causing the rtrptli of Ikfl late TowkuN (iiiw BOOH Chan :iJ I'aMf Panjang MNM month* ago \v;is lived EOf a |»n-liminar> httariag before Mr. Acton, ■SOOnd magistrate. yostonlßJ Mt <■•
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    SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES.
    38 12 Satvbhay, I'i.r.. 24th. Jobntfoa'a W*r, 1-lfi and ir> pjn. Club Bungalow. t-40 and p.m. Sim»a\. l-'i:it. •j.ltii. Jnhnittfu'i Pter, 10 ami v a.m.. S.ftO and :;:'.<» p.m. C'luh Itiifi^alou. and 10-30 a.m., 19-16, and S>M p.m.
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    7 12 Kuula Suwab 1,102 lbs. I
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    431 12 The following Ties will be played today 'Friday I. Pkokksstov Pairs. Army 1. Major Stanbury and Lt. Chippendall v brokers I. Penny and Cantrell. Banks VI. Buckley and A. W. Sniitli v Tel. Uyatt and Shields. Mer. IX. Karsten and Hecker v Mer. XX. Home
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    SELANGOR CLUB.
    126 12 The report on khs working of khe Clnb ft>r tin- past year states iO9 new BMmbars joined Ins Clnb dming the fear ander reriew, "*fi\ing Ihs membscship on ".Ist Decembei 1911 1/27*. The estimated profll lor the \i>nv 191] was tr.no ami the balance sheet and proAi and
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    THE ANNUAL PERIOD OF "FINANCIAL STRINGENCY."
    182 12 THE ANNUAL PERIOD OF FINANCIAL STRINGENCY." Brerj China NVw Year, remark! ihe writer ol 'The Weeks Finance" m tin- Daily News, is marked l>\ Unaneiiil stringeiuy. whether there are funds m the plate or not. owin^ to the halwi of the C'liiriHsr to settle accounts. Hut this year their are
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    435 12 The mail stammer India" left Psnafig at 10 a.m. yesterday SOfl may be expected at Singapore about noon to day (Friday). The North brook." "Shiinosa." and the local steamers Kinta and Kanee bunkered at the wharves yesterday. The latter vessel discharged v cargo of tobacco From Dell for
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    OUR JAPANESE VISITORS.
    202 12 LAXDIXG mi la vi: \j.\m< \l. X v(o. Hear Admiral S. K;.t,.. mi (omiiiau.i Of the Japans** crniamn too and Soya, on > isit to Singapore pools for Manila. landed ait Johntons 1 Pier nt eleven o'clock >est<rd:i\ momiOi a<i nnpanied bj his staff and u.i.s i»'.«'iv»«ii
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    PASSENGERS.
    130 12 Per Kiin n Mr and Mis WnUkcl. T. i H. Miller, and m. fatter. Fei Lady WeM: Mi an. l Mm Cheng \Aiui. V. A. l'arsen, Wee <ieok l.'hwee. I Per Borihel N. \,m Ooen. Per live LeOQg: U. N. Tnunan, </. KiMier. Yong Kiat Sun«. Siihampara Pillay. PerHai.ee.
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      14 12 For all internal coMplalnts dysentry couch ooids Ac, take Wood* 1 Great Peppermint Ciwo
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      43 12 Mary. Mary, quite contrary. With lx»ots so thinly soled. In the garden, with garment* air\ Sauntered -and caught a cold. Well for her. her mother wary Didn't bring doctors to her. She saved pounds and also Mary, With Woods' Greftt Peppermint Cure. 1
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      423 12 NEW ZEALAND Smoked Blue Cod. Cold Storage Co., Ltd. PARIS SALON PICTUREsT" A Fine Collection of Oil Paintings that have been c m the Paris Salon have been received on Consipnm»»f M now being offered for sale by Messrs. WEILL <& ZERNER AT > 29-7, Raffles Place, (Free Press Buildings.)
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