The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 March 1912

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    Masthead
    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY MARCH 5 1912. NO. 7,4(52
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    212 1 Of the coal strike there is little new out by wire. Industries are paralysed and orders are going tltewheiw. The Tyne miners refuse to allow men to keep the mines dry. The railways are running re duced services; and South Wales is to be the scene of
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    MAIL TABLE.
    187 1 To-Daj. Intermediate and local malli will be fonaa m list below Penang, Malacca, F. M. S. Johoia. (Overland) (Daily by Train) 6 A.M 4 6 P.M. Batavia Haiphong 9 am Kerimmi S. Wongsee »am Cucoh Book Gun 9 AM P Swett. ft PMMMfcg Pin S««ng noon P'man^kat via
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    HORSE CHESTNUTS.
    1552 1 Apart Iron the ornamental potato! riov Ikfl horse chesinut. a tree VWrjOMftmoQ m p«olk gardens and private aitaaMandon* of 11m handsomest of the deridnow fcraai m Bngiand, is one for which no aoononlt urn has bean found, its wood It too soft «>mi brittle for the oarpantar and
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      341 1 i ALL ♦■■■■M I i four NEW PICTURES g > *UUK POV/ERFUL I D STRONG TO-NIfiHT DRAMA &f COMICS. FANTASY. I a "HIS FAAJESTY KING MUDDLE PATE." featM) bj AlUrt Kvun ptorootfiYe at mwA I > Laughter and Amusement. X 2 THEIR COMMON DEST'.MY." By the Inimitable Max Under. A
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      109 1 The Star Opera Co THE DUTCH AND MAI. AT VARIETY ENTERTAINERS AT THE THEATRE ROYAL NOItTH BEIDOfI ROAD TO NIGHT TO-NIGHT HAMAN AND J AMAL WILL Bfc STAOED. TOMORROW NIOHT PRINCE KOBAT SHARIL WILT. BK S! \UKI>. COME AND SEE CHARMING ACTRESSES LEVER ACTORS OMPETENT ORCHESTRA OMFORTABLE THEATRE Y. L.
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      486 1 fr— X H *a i TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! U AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. LUXURIOUS SIGHT-SEEIN(J I THE HEIGHT OF COMFORT COOLTH. THE GREAT FIRE IN OSAKA AX ORIGINAL AXD STRIKING SCENE I A GREAT FIRE IN HONGKONG. AND ALL THE NEWEST FILMS. 111... K.IIAKIMA. 5.,1,. lTopdetor. I
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      78 1 CcMfcav's Btwertteement*. Messrs. Coghlan I Co. sell show cases Ac. on Thursday Paft ">. Fox terrier dog lost brmn Tilton Page (.'hinese clerk wanted also a ruhher tyred Victoria Page 2. The BOMQ spociul st«'»-l jjiattrial for oflices Page 12. b\ o. s. Gamer Qoelch*i brand Rage 7 Straits Steamship
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      109 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday sth. High Water— ll-32 am. Chemist i y Lecture, V.M.< A.. 8.4-5 pm. Wednesday 6th. High Water 0-1 am.. 0.1:5 pm. "Ks" at Tcutonia Civil*. Thursday 7th. High Water— o-:*2 am.. 0 ">4 pm. 8.0.C. Kntries close Duffers con\jM>titioii. Dalliousie Chapter. *< pm. Knt. Chinese Red Croea,
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    372 2 Opbnin<i or THv:HoN(tKON« am> Shanghai Bask Bi'iuhngb. {From our own Correspondent.) At the invitation of Mr B. 11. Moss, subagent for the local brunch of the Hongkong Bank, a large and representative gathering attended the formal opeuing of the new buildings. Those present included the Resident Mr L.
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    COCONUTS-CUM-RUBBER
    266 2 Many rubber plantation companies include coconut growing within the scope of their operations, and there are some who believe that one day the areas under this form of agriculture will become as profitable as the rubber acreage. On thi« point we do not propose to express an opinion, but
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    ROMANCE OF LOST COLOURS.
    186 2 The Aiacorcrj of the io*t colours- «»i >he York and Lancaster Regiment on the walla of the old pariah church of Rochhon 10 is a reminder of similar strange n><i Thaeoloon of the old 9th ttegiiaimi ie supposed to bo, lost during the Amen. «.n War
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      18 2 Rigaod Bocool Extract la an exact reproduction of this Hweet yet powerful India perfume aud is very popular.
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      515 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. CONSTIPATION. A Hkliablk And Lasting Clue. Constipation moans that there In not a retf ular and surtineiit action of
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      549 2 NOTICES i LOST Fo\ t( trier dog with tan markings on head ami while right ear. Municipal No. 4163. Finder will be rewarded. Apply to C. I. CARVER, Tilton, Tyeisall Road. Liar 5 the 10 3 NOTICE All orders for Freeh Milk arc booked up, till further uotice. H. 8.
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      367 2 FOR SALE i FOR SALE "Plex Duplicator for salt', n«\v 56. E.D.K., c/o Free IYcsh." Mar 4 6-3 DOGS FOR SALE 1 Irish Terrier Dog, 1 Fox Terrier Dotf, l Fox Ferris* Hitcb. 1 Bull Terrier Hitch. H. 8. KIRWAN, Dalian's Atis Hon*e Repoflitory Feb 29 uc MOTOR CYCLE "Quadrant"
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      421 2 WANTEn By Irn[>or: firru Mar, A 1 > WANTED AN EURASIAN r^ •Mar 2 SHORTHAND TYPIST WANt^ c/o M Free Pn-sN. fIJ Mar 2 tasttMM^Bmop, ii M i aA lo MtlTeUboar, v. <: Beware or on tMotaller SEriS's Apply to PLANTER WANTED f LevelUis ami wmhttm btgllM.il> hill) sec tehtimonials
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    BYEGONE DAYS IN MALAYA VII.
    1552 3 h<>\t m Kama Chimbs* bmtuum Famed (OorrmiOHT Uk.skux n»J 1 1 is «':i -y to understand why the Bast Indiu Cnnipiiiiy's agents at the infant settlement at Bencoolen were so eager to hold on! wnlnoiing band to the Chinese. The Malays were altogether liopcl. ss
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    EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR.
    245 3 a paragraph m "Fairplay" saj I am glad to lind that the. Thames ship builders have had the sense to see that nine-tenths of a loaf is better than no bread, and that is about the point they had to consider. If. as he expects, Mr Arnold
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    SCOTTISH LETTER
    1206 3 .FrotH cut </-// Bdinbofgh, February s. N6I for two years has the fiost held sufficiently long to pormit of the Bouspie between the curlers of the North and South Of Scotland. But last Friday there were five inches of ice on Carsebreck. and 2,00(1 members of the Royal
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    "THE MODERN PARISIENNE."
    512 3 \m> Heb Pabadm oi Kirn < Pfcris, Myi M. t;.VM I UUUM m hi, N narkable study of "The fcodero Pari Mcjuir. Mis both iii». bell .-.rid fchc paradise uf women." Tb€ author ihowi bi good [leal more of fchc depths than of the heights m this
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    NEW INDIAN POSTAGE STAMPS.
    68 3 Calcutta, Feb. Utli It is officially announced that the mum quarter anna aud the one, two and thre«> anna postage stamps bearing the portrait of His Majesty King George V. will l»> placed on sale at all post offices from the Ist March, 1912 to day.
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      65 3 Should be Pleasant to Take. When a medicine must be given to young children it should be pleasant to tak<*. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is made from loaf sugar, and the roots used m its preparation gives it a flavor similar to maple syrup, making it pleasant to take. It has
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      608 3 ABOUT PILLS. I Many people have no hesitation m taking s dozen bottles of medicine «n liquid <3fr, a form prescribed hy a doctor, hut view with alarm the sugi'esticyi to dT~ JL (j£^ t:ikc a course ol pills. Tin.* mtHdpprchcrmion is no doubt (.Lie to the jM impression thai
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      45 3 Croup can be Prevented. When given as soon us the crcupy cough appears Chamberlain's Cough Remedy will ward off an attack of croup and prevent all danger and cause of anxiety. Thousands o mothers use it successfully. For sale by al v Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    LONDON LETTER.
    2730 4 1 i t Fr-nm our nun CorrtafiondmK} Thk OmslK Election. London. Pah. Hh. You cannot moet anyone who does v believe m the possibility of an early general elect on. The Liberals still proclaim from the housetops thai they will hold on until the last, but at the
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    THE SALE OF SECRET PROPRIETARY MEDICINES.
    153 4 At the .January meeting of the K\ eeutlve of the British Pharmaceutical Conference just held m London consider* afioti was given to a resolution passed at the Portsmouth l tintf of the Conference recommending that a public inquiry Should be held m regard to
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      41 4 Relief at Hand. Many HUlTererH from rheumatism have been surprised and delighted with the prompt relief afforded by applying Chamberlaiu'B Pain Balm. Not one case of rheumatism m ten requires any internal treatment whatever. Pbr Hale by all Diapennaries and Dealeru.
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      228 4 I INVIGORATOR 'VAN A 1 TONIC v y~\ i n y-^v Wine I VITALISES:- i j v J Arts Beneficially 'Vana' helps to form pure J*^ s ystem 1 I vitalising bUxxl. j THE BRAIN !^2~Jt» 1 'Vana' fortifies tin- hrain \^\f JPfA fi I against (h< effcrts <>f over
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      422 4 JAPAN COALS THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA U D (■moi co., Ltd,) Head Office: No. l, SURUGA-CBn TOKIO. Utfoi Bnneb 34, Um t st^ t Sliiipoft Branch 2, Flnlajson G L OTHER BRANCHES .-San FranoW New York, Hamburg, cratta, Rangoon, Sourabaya, Manii. Bangkok, Saigon, Hongkong, Canton A^' Foochow, Shanghai, TingUu, Hank.
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    A CURIOUS LIBEL.
    1543 5 Al lAlli IN A PARK. KLANDKKS FOKHKSTKH. 1 fch« I. >i\l Chief Justice of Knghind and a Special Jury. 1 This wis v actioa for libel. The •>■ i- ruJniit demied thai the words oomp] of, which a;>p«Mt. J m the l'all Mall <ia/i-U«'. applied to tb«*
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    SELANCOR NOTES.
    242 5 Mr Houston, of the P. W. I)., bus resigned m order to accept position iv KelantiUl. Mr I > a. 1 > goes on leave next week and Mr. Donaldson comes to Kuala Lumpur from Seremban as one of the Police Court Magistrates. The limited accommodation* iv Kuala
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      30 5 Apioline Chapoteau t is superior to steel dnopa I or pennyroyal and is a safe remedy for ladies. Recommended to remove pain, obstruction and the irregularities peculiar to the sex.
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      742 5 ITO REMOVE THE AFTFRj EFFECTS OF MALARIA. A (/UKvi'S: IKNTIFIC DISOOVBBT. M'ljoi General lloss, Pxefptmnr of TlOpiCfcl I Medicine m the University of Liverpool, hfti just published a pamphlet summarising the j fftcta known with regard to Malaua which, as Sir Joseph Favrer has written. is the cause of more
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      799 5 AUCTIONS AUCTION SALE OF Show Gases, Counters and Shop Fittings AT Messrs. H. L. Coghlan Cos 9*lerooc»S, Thursday 7th March, at 10-30 a.m H. L. COGHLAN Co., Auctioneers Mar I 8 3 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Freehold Residential Property SITUATE AT Kirn Yarn Road and Mohuned Sultan Road, Singapore. And
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      474 5 DUPLICATOR. V iB| kO(o{ provides a simple means c^*ft^ /j&\rt (OM JOft^J OF PRODUCING A NUMBER OF Jy^ V WOO VVIWV COPIES OF ANY LETTER Vk36sl WDJ SPECIFICATION. PLAN ETC. <. Vc^r/ »{>Q THE COPIES ARE PERFECTO(L^ OBTAINED WITH PERFECT EASE f|T £Ol^ Price $8 eac/?. jjL Kg SKARPE, ROSS
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  • Domestic Occurrenes.
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      DEATH.
      16 6 II Hancock. On the Bth ultimo, at Nottiughaai. the dearly beloved wife of 8. Hancoci.
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      MARRIAGE.
      55 6 Dihhmah- Houghton.- On Feb. 7, 1912, at St. Mar^arct'H, Streatharo-hill, by the Rev. Lucius l'almer Biuith. M.A.. Vicar. Akthih John Dishman. MinoH Department, Federat-ed Malay States, elder son of the lat« John l >ih)im w. of Taipintf, Perak, F.M.8., to Mak 1 tha (May), daughter of the late William
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    The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday. Mar. 5, 1912
    2054 6 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday. Mar. 5, 1912 'In- r>:M b« i*m; I- i^i ■■m „c fir Kven not particularly thoughtful I>oo|>l«\ on reading what details hnv<» como over the cables regarding the coal strike, must fo*»l DMWC than uneasy m their minds about what m happening m Urn industrial
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    QUEUES IF YOU LIKE
    120 6 fre: counrßY. K««U Lumpoi U ■■'""■'l l» hux j,!,,,,,,,,, iB U.a .f t.,0....-),,,,,..., Loon eat l.v force, uil thpvwi rr Koala Luiiiimr m ayo»m^ i.J volunteer* from Kuala I am. Sl "V on Saturday to Mx O|J Mon.hv'" but their services *>«.,,„, MI J.^ m n
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    TIN DUTY.
    518 6 Government Considerate of Special Cases. 'Poll. March 4tb. Hi. I .M.S. (iov.TUJIHIit (.;,/Ktf TOOtain* an important announcement of reduced royalty on tin \n ayei ia! cuw. The opinion of a well known uun-r bew is that thi* >bow> th»< «iuv.Tnmeilaieni to help thoM- who will open up lo«
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      347 6 lager am STEL beer IS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS Gold Medal Amsterdam 1883 Diploma of Honour Brussels 1888 Cross of Honour and Medal of H. M. The Queen Worlds Exhibition Amsterdam 1895 Highest Award 3 First prizes Milano 1903 SOLE AGENTS, CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. THE ETERNAL MATCH. A
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      58 6 1 BILIiIAKDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Aiaock'B Patlnt with Improvements op John Roberts, Retired World's Champion) ahsolutely THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE FOR ANY CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 1910. only obtainable from John Roberts, London REPRESENTATIVE FOR THR EABT C. N. LUM B addkksh P. 0. Box 41, Penang. show room Raffles
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    MINERS STRIKE.
    287 7 SCOTLAND COMPLETELY STOPPED Heifer's Skrvice. London* via Bombay. \'<:, s a < ctiaplete stoppage m th<> S< tttfah coallieldK and the non unionists have joined the strikers and the position is of Mm gravest character. There are m all GO, (100 miners, steel and other workers idle and
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    PRESS ADVICE.
    31 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. The Times m an article on the coal strike, urges everyone to put aside their political differences and strengthen the hands of (iovernuieut.
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      GERMAN DOCTOR KILLED AT TIENTSIN.
      29 7 A Doctor was killed at Tientsin, a (ier Mian named Schreyer. He was assisting a ■vompatriot to escape and was 6hot by a policeman.
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      Fighting in Manchuria.
      57 7 A telegram from St. Petersburg states thai there has bean fighting at Tsitsihar, m Manchuria, between regulars and ex peditkMHUriea. It commenced m a theatre, was continued m the streets and resumed so-day. There is a panic m the City and it is feared that the Revolutionaries
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      FURTHER SUFFRAGETTE RAID.
      25 7 The Suffragettes were to day smashing windows at the principal drapery Arms In the West Kml. A number of arrests were made.
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      CRICKET IN ARGENTINA.
      38 7 v telegram from Buenos Aires says thai the result m the third test match was a win for the M. C. C, who scored IH'.J and 102 for eight against Argentina 17 1 and 98.
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      AFTER 25 YEARS' SILENCE DROPS DEAD.
      132 7 t! RBAND *XD Wiik. Hahn't SPOKBK ion < v >i \i;ll i: 01 CBNTVBY. Ifaysville, K>.. .Jan. n;. For twentyfive years Louis llaser and his wife lived m the same house without speaking to each other. Last Sunday, without any apparent reason, the wife
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    26 7 Tin mining will shortly be resumed at Lukut. A well known miner has secured the old mines and intends to start work at an early date.
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    ON THE LOOT.
    113 7 DISORDER SPREAD TO TIENTSIN. Imperial Xews Service. London, via Durban. Serious rioting occurred at Tientsin city last night. Whole streets were looted and burnt, and one foreign doctor is reported killed. Hundreds of arrests have been made. Neuter wires from Peking that the populace is reassured by
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    OBITUARY.
    46 7 Imperial News Seevici. London, via Durban. The death is announced from Toronto of the Hon. EdWMtd Blake, k. t\, i\ <_'„ the well -known Canadian politician. Recter's Service. London, via Bombay. The death is announced of the Rev Cieorge Kvans Motile, formerly Bishop of Mid China.
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    ITALIAN WAR.
    34 7 Losses to date. Reuter's Service. London, via Bombay. An oftk ial statement issued at Home says that the Italian losses since the beginning of the war are .".;J6 dead and 324 mig«ing. > <
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    THE ASHE MURDER CASE.
    157 7 Nine AOOUUUI Convktkd. Madias. February 16. Judgments were delivered today m the Ashe Murder and the Tinuewlly Conspiracy Cases. The Chief Justice and Justice Ayling, m their joiut judgment, convicted the Ist to the Bth and the 14th accused on the first charge, that of conspiring
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    THE SHIPPING TEOUBLE AT COLOMBO.
    322 7 A Miserable Shipper wrote very pertinently on tbe Shipping Conference, characterising conferences and shipping rings as illegal restriction* on trade, spoil ing the inland's trading facilities. The subject is no new one. and we have, at various times, given the leading merchants opportunities of expressing
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    BRITISH OVERSEAS DEFENCE.
    65 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. The Times m a special article on the Army Estimates points out that while the Navy is being com -ent rated m Home waters the overseas garrisons require strengthening, hut there is a gleam of hope m South Africa, for if
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    MILITANT SUFFRAGETTES.
    78 7 The "Red" Sisterhood. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. A Suffragette last night ignited a pile of shavings saturated with petroleum at the doorway of the General Post Office. She was arrested. The damage was of the slightest. Commotion at Hollowaj. The Daily Mail says that the Suffragettes
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    COUNSEL AND CLIENT.
    155 7 The adjourned preliminary enquiry into the case m which two Chinese are charged with the murder of a countryman o! theirs m Fraser Street was fixed for hearing before Mr. Acton, second magi 6 trate, yesterday morning, but. owing to numerous fresh cases, his worship said be
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    CHINESE REPUBLIC.
    123 7 A Tkn Ykark' hUWIMMCT. Shanghai, Feb. -2f>. Yuan Shihkai ban wired to Sun Vat Sen to the effect that he will proceed to Nanking by way of the Tientsin Pukow Railway. Not many soliders will accompany him. The delegates sent from Nanking to welcome him are now staying
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    THE PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT.
    205 7 For the transition from Kmpire to He public. Yuan Shin kai, after consultations witk the Ministries, has proposed the following temporary plan of procedure <1> The official title of Yuan shall be: Plenipotentiary to form a Provisional Government. <2> The National Flag is to be that of
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    SINGAPORE MARINE MOTOR SERVICE.
    52 7 The ceremony of launching the first launches of this Company will, we are informed, take place on Friday next the Bth inst., tit 3-80 p.m. Invitations are now being issued hy the Directors and launches to convey jjuests to Tanjong Rhu will leave Johnston's Pier at
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    275 7 ./*>»?>/> our o-u-n C<jrre<;ootuunX^ Kuala Lumpur. Brad wall 4,865 lbs. Chersonese 9,000 Dennistown 8,789 Highlands and Lowlands: 56.979 Riverside 10,140 Sungei Liang: 1,4H8 Sungei Krian 4,024 Sua Manggis:-- 1,164 Sungei Way:— 15,241 Klabang:— 3,942 Ayer Kuning (F. M. 8.) 1,817 F. M. S. Rubber:- 70,500 Kuala
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    FAMOUS DOG DETECTIVE.
    385 7 The Odessa detective dog Spit/ continues to a<ld to his laurels. There already stood to his credit the truce und capture of seven murderers, and a few days ago a telegram from Bakhumut requested the dog*! services m a murder case m which the local police researches
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      70 7 Real Merit Wins. Them never was a time when people appreciated the real merits of Chamberlain's Couth Remedy more than now. This is shown by the increase m sales and voluntary testimonials from |>erBons who have been cured by it. If you or your cl'ldren are troubled with a cough
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      60 7 Best Liniment. For ruts and bruises, there is nothing equal |Q Chamberlain's Pain Balm. It not only telieves the pain almost instantly, but it is an antiseptic liniment and wken applied promptly causes the wound to heal without any danger of blood [>oison. You cannot afford to be wirhout it
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      15 7 I t For all internal complaints dysentry congfa cold Ac, take WcaJs' Great Peppermint Care.
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    OUR ALLIES IN THE FAR EAST.
    860 8 I JAPAN KSK DISTRUST <>r ENGLAND'S A(I». i Xi ssi\. afOKOOLJ v. IKD I Few acts of stalrsnuuiship m the world politics of modern limes d< TT€ t<> HUII ho liigb us the Vim! > .Tana 111*86 Uliance m it-- original torm. On tWcr
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    PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
    462 8 Per PA O Kti Muloja. ting fi ii ti 1h« !>< a n ha. <lv« Mar K. A MiHttCarair, Mi A Mis U (iutcliei -J. H. A Mi-- >ai. R. 1. v.uiu H, T. Long, atiiis D. BagaUav. 1. J. I' w U Mi-G,mn.U'. Rawaoo, I O. l.irl.
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      53 8 On the rink where men and maidenM. Learn the art of roller skating. To fall with grace, on a nice hujooUi place Needs a lot of imitating The paßtime has its i iakH we know. In the change of temperature. But all ends well as many can tell— Taking Woods'
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      252 8 SHIPPING BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd 1 01; Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta Tin: ('(i.Mi'A.w's Stka.mkk ELLORA us, r. "\v. c. Lowe, Commander, will be ti' ipaiohed f<»r Mm abore porta 01 Thursday, flu* 7tii laatanl al I p. av Slu- h;is »\i -flli nt ai'ntiiiiiioilutum for tlrfit i second
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      628 8 SHIPPING N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London aud Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese (ioverninent. The New Twinscrew Steamers maintaining this servi<«' have been HjK'cially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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      624 8 SHIPPING. OCEAN S.S. Co., LTD AND CHINA MUTUAL S. N. Co., Ltd jQ The Compantos' ateameri aM despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straitß, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp evory fortnight for Genoa. Marseille** and Liveri>ool and lor Marseilles. Havre and
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      856 8 SHIPPING Pacific x\lail sTc^ j 3 MAIL UN E I VIA INLAND SEA CF j Ap AND HONOLULU Semi-Tropical R o .ji c BO°s II m Tb G Limited Pai vv:t a f 11:. 1 Bpa to U etiit.uk-. (or \i« i n.»t applj lo ttu Sailing dates f rcra
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      797 9 SHIPPING. HpSiTOYO KISEN KAISHA j^^k WESTERN PACIFIC Hgiin DENVER RI GRANDE TRANS-CONTINENTAL KISEN KAISHA. New Triple Screw Turbine Flyers— 2o Knots Speed. S.S. TKNYO MARU 21,000 tons. S.B. CHITO MARU 21,000 tons. S.S. SHINYO MARU 21,000 tons. AMD .S.S. NIPPON MARU 11,000 to us. (INTERMEDIATE.) HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO via
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      642 9 SHIPPING N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. i The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen. Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp. ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang. Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtaa. Nagasaki
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      498 9 SHIPPING M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. MAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD Polynesien Mar. 18 Dumbea Mar. 18 V.delaCiotat Apl. 1 Tourane Apl. 1 Caledonien Apr. 15 Australien Apr! 15 E. Simons Apr. 29 Polynesien Apr. 29 Nera May 13 V. de la Ciotat May 13
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      554 9 BANKS THE STRAITS BANKING Co. Private Banking Business. 5 Change Alley Current Accounts opened from »10 upwards Interest on the daily balances at 2% p. a Deposits received at rates which may 'be ascertained on application. y H. HAUPFE. Manager Ft 9 9 J_ INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
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      398 9 INSURANCE FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 1882. INSURANCE m Force, over W^SSS New Business, 1910, over 86 640 000 00 RFSv? ett /n rpl S abOVG "»Wliti«| ton RESERVE and all outstanding claims. Direct Government Supervision. Cash Loans, Settlements, etc, made locally Policies are M WORLD WIDE." J.
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    WILL RANJI PLAY FOR ENGLAND.
    1219 10 A SPECIAL I.NTKRVIKW. I liv Sir Home (lordon. Bart., m Tho Daily Kx press. One important aftermath of tho Delhi Durbar is Mm sensational intimation 1 urn able to give that his Highness of Jam Saheh, as he is known all over India, or H.
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    SHOOTING A PANTHER.
    354 10 Kkoah Bbikabi'i Si i < sas. For tome time paal ravagei liavr baaa cawicd among cattle m Kampong Tho Ibrahim, on Ifca Mndii Bimer, m Kmlah. h\ a Uack panthat, and on Thoraday lust a report wa> made to Mr .lolm Forbes, of the Miidu rtuhl>er Syndicate,
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    154 10 >n Ch.uli'^ h"li«jf. wliim i ppoirt mi-lit to >». Principal ol the i niversiij of Hong k<»nt: has been announced, MJI the I*;ill Mall *<i j^ OBfl Of mti rxc-pf ionally hriihuni trio of li.»ii«>l KhoUurs who oomc into rwirtnacc >n IHBO. Hardto, Khot. ;m<i Petnbei 1 1 «>f Balliol
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    TIN RETURNS.
    97 10 1911. Feb. I'.nj. Belal 4.96;* Braikim hs9 Hrusrh ."),C:U Oicixltiiaii^ 440 Gopeng 7,000 ll— wood 9 4, :u>s Kainuihiij* 9>48,119 Ksmuboi .'{,ooB Kinta U'4.065 Kintu Association 9*6,853 Klt'tian^' 2.063 Knuuat I'ulai 6.;}4H I/.^iat 7,62H M.'Hf;l»MiiJ)ii Lode 8.957 Middh'ton 9>453 New OoptOg 1,629 New Tumbuu 2,228 P. Consolidated 18.718
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    575 10 The first total where given represents figures for 1911, except where a figure m brackets is given llpnm ntfng so many months. Estate managers and agents will oblige by correcting returns if wrong. lttl. Id). 1912. Allagar 55,160 Alma 15,789 Alor Gajah 18,476 Alor Pongsu 61,148 Anglo
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    British North Borneo.
    4 10 BriUsh'Borneo
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      401 10 m BY APPOINTMENT. I MOTOR TYRE MANUFACTURERS TO H M. KING GEORGE V I A Testimony to the Excellence of Idunlopl II GROOVED MOTOR TYRESI I Tho owner of the 22 h. p. Silent I Knight Daimler Car No. 5.*****. now I running m Singapore, informs us that he I
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      138 10 ■Thai •an be man criminal tate one medi< in< tot »n ronitnoii thing hi India, m Byrapol Hypopluwi t tunituukli ol eonMitiu|H \\vh. You mofli gel k *Qrinwalt'« mJ CELESTINS VICHY TABLE WATER. This most celebratrd ami m tahlc wat«r m Otder to nu t tl inumis of Ibe pabllo
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    SHARES.
    1265 11 Z™:,, LABTDIV. BOYERB. SKLLKRS. 85,000 2s 2s Allagar 10% 3 1* 3 6 150.000 2b 2s Anglo-Malay 45% int 15 9 16 10* 50,000 2s 2s Baraug Malaka 2 3 2 6 30,000 1 1 Batn Caves 75% int 12 13 12 11 3 iSJMSJ J X 2 at
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    EXCHANGE.
    66 11 VCORBECTBD UP TO Mar. 4.) Bank 4 me 2-4 11-82 demand 2-4 6-DQ Private credits 3 m/i 2-4$ n credits 6m b 2-4 1116 France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288$ India, T. T. 174 Hongkong, demand iel Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 140} Bangkok, demand 66 Sovereigns, Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    129 11 Mar 4. Tin litiycis 93.05 Gambier buyers 10.40 Gambier Cube No. 1 15.60 Gambier Cube No. 2 nom. Pepper Black ordin. Spore buyers 22.50 Pepper, (White fair) buyers 81.75 Nutmegs (110 to the Ib.) nom. Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom. Mace (Banda) HO Cloves (Amboina^ nom. Bali Coffee
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      99 11 SIR JAMES SCOTT'S Rubber Marhin^rv i\Ul/Uvi 1 111 vl 111 Ivl j Embodies all the latest Improvements. Each machine is fitted with Special Safety Breaking Discs to avoid damage by any hard substance getting between the rolls, the broken disc being removed and a new one inserted without dismantling any
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      146 11 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPM 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. Brouwek Riouw, Leton^, Tarempa, Midai, Genteng, Ptx-loe-Fandjantf berassan, Solaku and Pt-mangkat \t &r 5 Merkus KHat Pandjang, HengkiiliH, Siak and Pakau Baroe
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      978 11 1 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For When Sea Be He F.M.S. yet 400 Ahmat Pabang 241 FMS n v I rov.ncen Dot oru MOO Cate „e„ Kka .is, 81 1 DutConsu, SS Steamers Nat. Tonnage Master om Om+!Z For long Seng Brit 2H0 Angus Batavia,
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      214 11 NEXT MAILS DUE. From Furopo.— Per P«%0 Devaulin. witU iu;ii!* up fed F. q lt'>. due M ;u fc. From China.— Par PA Assayc due Mar 7. London Mails Despatched. Law. dob. arrived. H. l>. L j.m M Peb I] Pah 21 B. 1. Feb 1 Peb 24 Feb M.
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    JAVA NOTES.
    780 12 (Finin our oirn Correspondent.) The Chiaees community at Bandoeng bad a fancy fair lai-t Week, at which they realised fIo.OOO for educational purpo>e> Then have hern heavy floods there this WOak, and tbe railway was washed away m the neighhonrhood ol the station* The floods Bartended as Ear
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    CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB.
    67 12 The February ■willing competition! of tha Chin—a Swimming Club wen iwim otT on Sundn.x with the following results A. Division 160 Yards Ist Chia r lVrk Jg»y« Kec«) 2ud Cheong Kcng lAutt <^2H Bccb> 3rd Tan Kirn Chuan <.">() secß» 4t)» C. K. Chea (Scr.) U. Divigion
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    19 12 Mr Meredith Gordon Forbes, of the J-an«kat Rubber Co.. uub beeu married to Elizabeth, daughter of Edward WUlialns «|f
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    1016 12 YESTERDAYS PLAY. Pkoi-kssiox P\m:s. Broken I. IVnnv and Cantrell beat Army I. Major Stanhur> and Lt. Chip pendall I—tt1 tt 6 <> 6 t. Hanks VI. Buckley ami A. W. Smith heat Tel. P.yatt anil Shields 6 4 6 0 2. Ifer. IX. karsten and
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    SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB.
    67 12 The result of lbs Isdio! eclectic compe< i titu)ii for the prises presented i>> Sir Arc hi bald Law SS as follow Mrs. Nicholson :<7 77 Baddeley l 1 80 Qaasloei r Worter> \OB fl !'7 Carver i"^ 9H Plumpton 1 28 'i i 9 I
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    67 12 The Marc h Spoon Competition was |>la\ ed Eor on Monday, March ith. and v..--won b% Mrs W. O. Bell who returned an excellent neti icoreol 10. The following sards era i et nrn< .1 Mrs Bell s H fi M i s Plumpton i s v
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    S. R. E. (V).
    133 12 The folio* ing Ii lbs programme of Drill! foi March and Ipril. March l Shooting Club Annual Mooting, I>j.:! Hall ft.SO p.m. March B LsctUK on Militar) Engineering b> the O. C, Imv.i Hall B.Sop.m. Match l Soarch Llgiiti Lecture ><\ Instructor, R. X., Drill Hall
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    THE TREATMENT OF LEPROSY.
    240 12 White paper to hand b\ the la^t uiail noritalni report on the Nastia and ben/oyl chloride treatment for leprosj at the Mshaics Leper Asylum. British Ouiana. Summing np the result! it may be said thai Nastm has apparently very little beneflcial effect on cases of leprosy,
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    PASSENGERS.
    72 12 Per I poll Mr Jt Mrs Carver, Miss Cum raiug, Messrs A. A. Hart, Kussell. Syman, I Atfnew, liobertson, Lee Choon Guau, Bryne! i Binary, W. M. Sime, Lee Kirn Huuh, Tan i 800 Liut, Las Chin Teck. Tan Kirn Sen*?, Liiu Koou Tye. and Ngo Yam Chiang. PorLunka:
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    362 12 The s. s. i'erak" took away 68 ea>»>s of rubber Irom Port Dick -on on Thursday, The cargo shipped at Penang into the Blue Kunnel "Theseus," homeward bound, included some 18,000 bales of tobaCOO and about 400 tons of tin. The I', arid (>. Homeward /nail Assjiye 1
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    A SHIPPING DEAL.
    316 12 I. BI'YS \n 1. Sayi the Pinang t•f te Tbe nn menl toward! lbs amalgamation of ship companies, of which the !u^ combine recent]] engineered bj Sii Owen Phillips "I" the Royal Mail absorbed ihe 1 moil astls 1- a red nt example, liis spread to K.isirrn
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    CHEAP MUTTON.
    189 12 The IV annoiiiuvs that the h. s. Co. have or are going to take oret the Apcar Line of iteMMn trading between Oil epUfl and Japan and calling at the coastal ports anrovte. The change would make no difference to the thippen and paiann gara but the Armenian
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      318 12 A GUARANTEED INCOME FOR n^ £100 a year for life on attaining age 50 or a single cash I £1390-2-0 can be secured by a male age 23, for an *i of £31-16-0, (other ages m proportion.) Quotations for Annuity for all kinds, at any ao j a ■ci^^ or
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