The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 February 1913

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. FEN CENTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 5. 1913. NO. 7,747
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  • 204 1 Our London Letter will be found on page 8. The new Governor of Jamaica lias divorced his wife Page 7. The Sextuple (iroup has successfully arranged a China loan Page 7. The prospectus of the Pedal Kikisha Company has been issued Page 6. The Dallas Company made
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  • 1449 1 This i*; uo attempt to frighten the. feeble minded by recounting Mm terrible frauds that are dally practised upon them by (he purveyors of foods and bSTSfagm We could easily land ourselves into pos ■ible prosecutions tot libel by ■yt^Hng the truth ami nothing hut the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 204 1 S BETTER ENTERTAINMENT THAN THIS FURNISHED BY :es of a truly entertaining character I IN THE 2ND SHOW 9-30 TO 11 P M. AT Till; ALH AMBRAJ I BEACH BOAD, TO-NIGHT WINTER SPORTS AT BODELLE (Austria Hungary.) THE FATAL PACT. THE SCHIORANI TROUPE. THE BOY TRAINER. PATHE S ANIMATED GAZETTE.
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    • 247 1 I' HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH*! NORTH BRIDGE ROAO. I TO-NIGHT! AT 930 TO-NIGHT V. I I MY BABY Biograph I (The Story of a thoughtless promise) M HIS AUTO-MAIDEN TRIP Biograph I (Farce Comedy.) THOSE DEAR CHILDREN i ta a I I (Sweet Tricks) M Gaumont Graphic, No. 1, (1913.) j
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    • 155 1 GRAND Hotel de I Europe i After Performances of the Dallas Co. SUPPERS Will be served. It is advisable to book in advance. 1 AN EXQUISITE BLEND OF PICTURES PROVIDING EXCELLENT ENTERTAINMENT IS TO BE FOUND IN To-Hight's Programme AT THE MARLBOROUGH Picture Theatre, Beach Road. Second Show, 9-30 p.m.
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    • 194 1 S<v(at 9 9 Bdvcrttaemcnta. Wanted to charter, a cattle steamerPage 2. Furnished rooms wanted without hoard Page S. Tenders for naval requirements wanted Page 2. (iuthrie and Company for .Milner's safes Page 6. Mr. F. Lloyd .signs Powell and Co. per pro Page 2. Prospectus of the Pedal .Jinrikisha Company—
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 163 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday sth. High Water— 9-50 a.m.. 1126 pm. P. O. Homeward Mail due. Ash Wednesday. Dal] as Co "A Woman In the Case 9 pm. Thursday 6th. High Water— lo io a.m.. )l-53 p.m. New Moon. Anniversary of Settlement of B'pore H->l9. Chinese New Year. Public Holiday. Cricket,
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  • 316 2 In the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul in Queen Street there will be the usual service at 7 p.m. to-day for the last day of the old year, and at 8 a.m. to morrow there will be the usual New Year high mass. News has reached Shanghai of
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  • 706 2 I'f rak I- still our great raining State, Mid tbc well known mines like Tronob (ionenx group. Tokka, Kinta Association, I and others Meitl to go on producing their I usual outputs and make large profits. The big water scheme in connexion with the Gopeng mines,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 281 2 DYSPEPSIA While one of the commonest of the so-called minor complaints, dyspepsia is responsible for an inordinate amount of suffering. Indeed, it affects some people so terribly that they actually dread to take food. Many conditions produced this disorder, which may last so long and become so severe that the
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    • 411 2 FINE ENGLISH PIANOS ON HIRE FROM $10 FINE TUNING INCLUDED ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ld. Notices LOST ON SUNDAY A black and tan collie dog, with white collar Municipal No. 2458. Reward on returning to DALLANS HORSE REPOSITORY. Jan 9 NOTICE. FRASER NEAVE, Ltd. The Aerated Water Establishment will be closed
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    • 756 2 Notices NOTICE. Mr. P. P. Lloyd i<* authorised to sign for onr firm per procuration. POWELL ft Co., Auctioneers Valuers. Feb s U.fl NOTICE. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. The Works and Offices of this Company will be closed During Chinese New Year Holidays viz., Thursday, Friday and Saturday. By Order. Singapore
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    • 681 2 Notices NOTICE. Tenders will be received for dismantling, removing and purchasing the engines and iltiings of the S.S M KALGOORLIE Also for the purchase of bra?s, copper and other metals and gear, including pumps, dynamos, anchors, chains, etc. Me k LISTER Co., Ltd. Jan 30 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE PUBLIC WORKS
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    • 535 2 Wanted SITUATION A young and Jpu.i „i employment on a Rub I 1 Singaiore or Johore H 'Q perieaoe and tpetkfl Tan Applications to !Vb 4 P T WANTED On the sth of May. 1 of two infants on voyage to Ei Class rf- paid. AlVly 0. P. Q.. Feb
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  • 2028 3 (From rxir own Correspondent.^ THI VIABCOXI BVQOIBY. This week things have been getting very j hot at tlie Marconi Committee inquiry, and have served to show Mr Handel Booth in a \ci> unfavourable light indeed, asiunao', irbo il i ide to the point of ofTensiverw m It diiiicult
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 156 3 yO BE SURE-the Teeth are so important that it would be a pity to neglect them especially when 1 you can clean them so well and j so easily with Your local dealer stocks and sells it. Mak«-r; F. C. Calvrrt Co.. Manohe^Ur. England. JALWAYS IN STOCK MILK BUTTER SHOCK
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    • 37 3 Do not deluded into neglecting a little cold, na^al eatai i !i or expectoration. If you do it will finally became too late for treatment. Morrhuol Creosote OOTW catarrh and dries up accretions which cause expectorations. 12
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    • 216 3 ABSOLUTELY PURE GRAND PRIX PARIS 1839 Q THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd., SOLE IMPORTERS. Scotch Whiskies. HIBBERT'S .SPECIAL LIQUEUR. HIBBERT S XXX. Beers. J HIBBERT'S KANGAROO LAGER (a light sparkling Beer). PETER WALKER'S CELEBRATED BOY BRAND. NOLTING'S MUNICH BEER. j LARGE STOCKS of the FINEST WINES, SPIRITS AND LIQUEURS ALWAYS
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  • 670 4 Thk Penalty of Impropkk Feeding How to Pervknt This Massacrk. What mother's heart can fail to bleed at the statement that eight million children are brought into the world, in anguish, to be killed before they are a year old by improper feeding f Appalling
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  • 393 4 Conversion Into Sterling Rangoon, Jan 24. The second annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Mergui Crown Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at Rangoon on Wednesday afternoon. The accounts show a profit of nearly 'Sk lakhs, but no dividend was declared as the
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  • 830 4 The first total where given represents figures for 1911, except where a figure in brackets is given representing so many months. Estate managers and agents will oblige by correcting returns if wrong. In order to avoid the complication involved to Companies finishing their year's in different months
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  • 108 4 191'2. !j:i. 1915 Belat 1,381 Bruang 11 Bruseh .'{,195 Chemleriang 2,326 Dungim Wolfram 26 1 Gopeng 5,611 Ht';iwood 5,6 7»". Kamuning(dollarB 11,1 Kanaboi 2,560 Kinta 8,880 Kinta Association 1,041 Kledang 1,27 I Krtiinat Pulai 5,514 Lahat f ,983 Menglerabu Lode 8,n;.;, Middleton JU New Gopeng 1,91m Ntw Tiimhun
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  • 25 4 Bctufori i sie British Borneo 76, Jenderata 53,745 Langkon 9>19,553 MHalap 49,9T1 Siipong lit.;, 900 SekonK 82.H.17 South East 8,116 Tenom 81,075
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 106 4 APPOINTMENT HM THE KING CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Office. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. THE FACT THAT MILKMAID MILK HAS BEEN CHOSEN FOR USE IN THE GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY STATES PROVES THAT Milkmaid Milk is THE
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    • 91 4 COMMERCIAL Instruction and Training. More calls for Office Assistants FROM OUR DEPARTMENT THAN WE CAN SUPPLY. Send a card for our prospectus, 0. J. MORRIB, 8.A., Principal, Commercial Dept., Anglo-Chines School. Oct 23 mw f uc The Traveller's Malay Pronouncing Handbook. TENTH EDITION. Price $1.25 per copy. PUBLISHERS FRASER AND
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  • 1321 5 n Mi] i in' and n\ p- I bfl opinion <\ pressed ugej lid I -ft kispubll well our <ont< n dividend prospects ;i rici t of 1 18,000 proud profit of 149,000 as Ji tribute the < are i in making our estimate. In :in -<■ Glares
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  • 154 5 LEWIS PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT. Para. The Market since our last lieport has been S little easier with only a small business doing. Hard Pine done from 4s7d for near and 4s 7 id for March- April down to 4s Od, closing with Buyers. Soft Fine Very little doing, value 4s
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  • 74 5 Then miv probably Dot many local- bold* ■■ttlrimnts .">j pet :iL ill scribed stock. JTel Ula Interesting to tea bow out on«* and only debt stands on the Uialto. Their quotation at last ::t;ii! 94. Some other Colonial ."5j \> i stood :<* Eollowt* Canada ''f- 1 Cape
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  • 677 5 The director* of the Sunuei (iau Tin M >. report as follows i our director* have pleasure in submit ting herewith the Company's balance sheet, mining account and profit and loss account for the year ending December 81, I '12. The mine weight of the total output
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  • 119 5 Agents. Bvatt and Co. Tapah 8,450 Xyalas 2,700 Total 8 months 1(5, 550. Agents. The Waterhouse Co. Tanjong Olak 7,744 Pahaug:— 7,611 Agents Derrick and Co. Tambalak, Rubber: ;{,H()() lbs; (lambier 18.60 pik Coconuts 10,050. Agents. Jtoustead and Co. Nordanal: -86,048; against 27,830. Tapping impeded by
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  • 21 5 REPORTS, DIVIDENDS, AND NOTICES. Malaysia.— lnt. divil. 5 per cent. Kalidjaroek. Int. divd. :> per oent, Highlands.— Third int. divd. 7j percent.
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  • 117 5 Singapore. The seventy third auction of tbe Sin gapors Chamber of Commerce llubber Association was held yesterday when there was offered for sale 826 cases, .J45.46 pkls. lor 46,12."* lbs. and sold .507 cases :}J7.si pkls. or 4:5,7 0s lbs. Prices Kk\u/i:i». The Next Auction will take place
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  • 1044 5 Circulars were issued by the directors of the United Sumatra Rubber Kstates, Ltd., and the London Sumatra Rubber and Produce Estates, Ltd., with reference to the proposed purchase by the Conner of the Serapoh and Tanah-Abang estates, belonging to the London Sumatra Company. At the recent general
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  • 248 5 Capital results are shown by the Lumut Rubber Estates, whose report has just ap peared. Tue production for the year to September last was 130,000 lbs, against the prospectus estimate of 50,000 1b5, which sms later revised to 85,000 lbs. The average net price realised was 4s 7d
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  • 365 5 The report of the Dolok Kubber Bsta»M Ltd.. for the period ended .50th September 1912, to !)<! submitted to the nutting 0U Mm 14th Jau., states that there are Ml •5,400 acres under cultivation, us against 1,400 acres IwalTfl mottthi ago. a further 280 acres have sine baa
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  • 134 5 Expectation! are ju.i abont raalieed I the report of fee Braanaton 'M-iia H her i;-utcs. whom raeulte have bo i <i. a period oteii month to moot Hi- Mn to h.,| i meeting In January, and future n will ba held la ihii month. For I half
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 94 5 I BUY A I I PLEX DUPLICATOR I I AM) BE CHEKKFUL. YOUR TYPIST WILL NOT PULL A LONG PACE WHEN HE IS I E IKED1 KED T MAKE 40 COPIES OF ANY DOCUMENT M THE <PLEX» WILL DO THIS WORK FOR HIM W£ sj>O outfit foolscap size. H ASK
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 16 6 At Kuala Lumpur, on February 3rd, to Mr and Mrs. Gko. B. Hakley, a sun.
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  • 1858 6 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, Feb. 5, 1918. UtrpMi "1 1 r.i •>*»» There could be no more fascinating spectacle to those who have some comprehension of the influences steadily at work towards the political harmonising of the common sentiment and common action of the Five Nations of the British
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  • 297 6 The Amateur Drawing Association will hold its First Exhibition on Friday and Saturday, the 7th and Hth February, open each day from 2 to 6 p.m. at IG9, Cecil Street. Tan Keo Chong, of 10c Cecil Street, loaded up bullock-cart No. 1390, with twelve bags of rice, which were to
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  • 277 6 The brilliant jroaof < name has been mentioned and extracts i. rotmio, groups in rarioat It a .K.tiv,. o! Tientsin years bean in polilieal leaders in Kuro,,, the factory for ioya bet has bean aitablithed In I en Chines., who an paid ;!l rate of pay ai
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  • 262 6 Some time ago we described mm n.\. tion by Mr Christopher Vilkirijjtori lor "pedal rikisbas in which the ooolfc comes the motive power for I man power carriage that shall be all our riMSBM ill in cheapness and convenient 1 1 and PMMM than they are in
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  • 262 6 I>r Chalmers, who is well known In Ceylon, has accepted the offer of. and if to Rorneo as, Principal Medical Officer for one vear. Perhaps some of the delay in :miioutn ing the name of the successor to Mr Hi .MeCalluni in Um Ceylon Governorship may be due to the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 106 6 ASK FOR "OLD ENGLISH" THE FAMOUS Curve Cut Tobacco. X -^r I* t flf I| ROBINSON Co KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd. JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd /3 ROnS'S CELEBRATED Ml BELFAST DRY J^l^ Gm^pr Alft ftOSS^I er ozeri $2-75 Nett. PALE H ORY ALE or in Cases of 5 Dozen *tory BELFASTJr[ia»
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  • WAR RESUMES.
    • 211 7 PUNCTUAL TO THE MINUTE. L Still Hopes of Peace. I A MflgtMl from „rit!i;ii hoatUltlai were boabard—t of Adrm „mI ;in infignifleanl ■kirmisfc M •!i beginning punctually at loci in the evening. I legram from Conil fchat In oMicini <|n urlm boI bi mi ehando—d that, boat] i!i. \.-ut.Ml. it
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    • 45 7 London, Feb. 8. A telegram from l.ukhiinst states that the Bulgariau offec (■bodied in the protocol of .lan. JW in a Itnifht frontier from Siliatria (excluding town which remains llulgarian) to l.dhchick. It is not expected that ltoutnania will uctpt this boundary.
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    • 34 7 Pferis, Feb. The motor bandits* trial hM 1.-m opened in a thronged court. KM witnesses and the indictKiit r.iifhes a hundred pages. The exhibit! in the case form a perfect nrmcniry.
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    • 32 7 London, February 3.— The African World bM message from Adis Abeba stating Dg Menelik is dead, and that his or, Lidju-Jesu, entered the capital lay with great pomp.
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    • 31 7 Umdoa, Pah 3.— Prince Hohenlohe, who i going to St. Petersburg with an auto- letter from the Kmperor Fran/. ph to the Tsar, has left for the Huscapital*
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    • 58 7 ;/•>»«/// Our O///, (>,rns},ondcnl.) Penang, Feb. 1. is iit present Buffering from a 0* l»'ggars, chiefly unemployable and bom estates in Kedah and the Wince. Sixty were brought before the '!<> to-day. '••lioe made a raid on a Chinese °»ng booai at AyerKtam and the Often- who
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    • 42 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.) Koala liiiinpor, Feb. 4. ••llirially announced that Mr B. (1. fpadrick lias beta oonflnMd la Um ap. wmtment of Resident Salaagor; and Mr Lemon u Uesident Negri Bambilan. ntlemea bare baan acting in 1 ttv« appointments.
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  • 21 7 Of the Chinese New Year holii khe presence in town of the DalQO dance will be held this week
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  • 93 7 ked to say that orders for the Apa Suka, Tuan," By John will be attended to in the order of v -l)icli snl.scription for copies is address of the !;«>%. J. a. h. ad. Newton, Singapore. the largest shipments of gold brought from a Philippine !•< t reached Manila from
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  • CHINA'S MONEY.
    • 122 7 London and Paris Issue. liking, Feb. The loan agreement with the S.x Power financial group has been cabled. I] p,.r cent, when reorgauisat ion is rompleted. It expect.-d to he signed lO day. It a gold loan lo fhe amount of 2fi million! sterling. The groOfl
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    • 50 7 London, Feh. I. The Divorce Court has granted General Sir William Manning, K.r. m. <;., (iovomor of Jamaica, and ex Governor of Nyassaland, a divorce suhject to certuin formalities, on the ground of Lady Manning eloping with his A. D. C, Capt Kvan Llewellyn. The case was
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    • 41 7 London, Feb. A telegram from Ottawa announces that preference to Bri tish goods will be extended to the products of the remaining Colonies and dependencies hitherto not enjoying that preference. These include the Malay States 'and presumably the Colony.)
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    • 39 7 London, February The Daily News forecasts the Liberal land programme as follows Statutory minimum wage for agricultural labourers of one pound per week powers to secure land for cottages and allotments land courts urban rating reform.
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    • 48 7 New York, Feh. 1. The legislatures of three fourths ot the States, which is the minimum required to amend the constitution, have now approved of a proposed federal tax upon incomes of more than 95,000, which is expected to realise a hundred million dollars.
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    • 40 7 London, Feb. 4.- A departmental committee appointed to enquire into six accidents on September 9 has reported that the accidents weie not due to causes peculiar to monoplanes and there is no reason therefore to recommend their prohibition.
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    • 36 7 London, Feb. t. The "Haddon Hall" from Liverpool for the Cape is ashore in Saldhana Bay in an exposed position. Three natives have been drowned but the crew is reported safe. > O g
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  • 345 7 HOMGKOHG (OMI'ANV TO HE FLOATKD. We understand (says the Hongkong Daily Press") that a Company is to be Moated locally within a few days to acquire an area of one square mile in the New Territory forming part of a tract of land for
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  • 933 7 Mk. 11. DALLAS't tloiii'AXY's UfITIAL Si< OMgk The crowded and enthusiastic house which greeted the opening performance by Mr Henry Dallas's Comedy Repertory Company at the Victoria Theatre last evening is again ample testimony to the oft reite" rated statement that whe n a company is worthy of
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  • 26 7 Captain I. S. Wafcson, H. (i.A., having arrired per P. and O. "Namar" on the Ist instant, is taken on the strength of the Command accordingly.
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  • 405 7 In the Ist Police Court, yesterday afternoon, before Mr. Firmstone, a Sikh named Bada Khan, was charged with cheating a Malay named Abdul Satai. From the evi- dence, it appeared that accused met complainant on Johnston's Pier, and on complainant saying he wanted a
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  • 401 7 Charged with travelling on the Ipoh," from Malacca, without tickets, the two Chinese who were before the Court, last Tuesday, and who then asked for a postponement, in order to engage counsel, again appeared before Mr. Humphrey, yesterday morning. Mr. Zehnder, who appeared for them, cross
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  • 84 7 His Excellency the Governor and Commander in Chief will attend the Victoria Theatre on Thursday next, Oth instant. We roftret, Mtyi the P, and T. Times of January Is, to have to record a painful affair at No. 2 compound of the Inited States troops. On the 10th inst., just
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 10 7 For Woods' Hacking Cough at Night, Children's Oreat Peppermint Care,
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    • 228 7 ROBINSON Co., COMPLETE HOUSE FURNISHERS, Singapore AmfiNPfin !?lHr^ r~* ,i, T^figrijfJ OitO. dlUio §B^PI 'Ilk' -^2* <jJS^4I Size a, rugatcd zinc trays Hh&X? I ot^-' > F I and rn castors. **»f|Pffv "'"""^ifesSß^ Made of !^^B\^^Hj|}SsijjMMßM Si/e Refrigerators Solid Teak Throughout, our own Manufacture with New S shaped waste Water
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 607 8 I $*^18k LADIES SAFE REMEDY I I %wl^^ for runctional troubles, I I w^ifc^-^ delay, pain and those I I f^ffy^^^v irregularities I I K>lf f[/7/^*' peculiar to the I j /^^^APIOUIE CHAPOTEAUT }<C^'f%, paris 'i t^V'''^ Z^' ::r^' /^^^^^^^M 8, rue Vivi..une Tom muiiitiiini uiotim oir»ioct.Tf^. US EXCEPTIONALLY RARE
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    • 540 8 Shipping SINGAPORE TO BANGKOK The Steameu "BAN HONG LIONG Captain A. K. Macdonell will leave Singapore, on Wednesday, the sth February, 191.3, at H a. m. Comfortable accommodation for first and second class passengers. Electric Light. Single passage $60 or 95 ticals. Return passage $106 or 160 ticals. For Freights
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    • 541 8 Shipping Hamburg America Line, Hamburg Deutsche Dampfschiff-fahrts Ges. "Hansa" Bremen. COMBINED SERVICE. The steamers of these companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bretnerhaven direct, calling
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    • 677 8 __Shipplng I^© MLPm JLJ* Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. 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, Tsingtau
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    • 457 8 Shipping STEAM NAVIGATION COMP AN > For China, Japan, Penang, Ceyu Australia, India, Aden, Eg ypt Mediterranean Ports, Pi yrnouu and London Through Bills of LadH Coast, Persian Gulf. Continent..: Ports. Steamers will leave Ri nfia 1913 MAIL LINES UOMKWARD (FOh I From Singapore, connecting %i Colombo with M A-saye
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 803 9 I Ship ping f oyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Franisco to all points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. J P trh frUJ&SSSaVS^^ 99 Turblne LiD ers BHINYO MAKU "TENYO Mil YO MARU,"
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    • 718 9 Shipping Pacific Mail S.S. Co. U. S. MAIL LINE VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU Semi Tropical Route Only line taking the warm SOUTHERN ROUTE across the Paciflc via HONOLULU, OAHU, on the most fertile and beautiful island of the Paciflc. Through Passage Tickets granted to England, Prance and
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    • 536 9 Banks THE BANK OF TAIWAN, Ltd. Incorporated by SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed Y 10,000,000 Capital Paid Up Y 6,250,000 Reserve Funds Y 3,100,000 HEAD OFFICE TAIPEH, FORMOSA, (Taiwan). Branches and Agencies: Amoy Keelung Osaka Tamsui Bombay Kobe Shanghai Tokyo rJS. S ag Bwatow Yokohama Calcutta London Taichu Etc., etc.
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    • 765 9 Insurance THE GENERAL INSURANCE AGENCY No. 3 Malacca Street, Singapore. TRANSACTS INSURANCE OF EVERY DESCRIPTION Hm Life, Accident, Motor-Car, Fire am Marine, etc. Onlc, the best Companies represented Phone 473. A IfFIRIITIJ nCIKUIH, MANAGER MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. Established 1887. Policies are WORLD WIDE," UNKR IS t Sbl^
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  • 567 10 Mr. B. T. Harrison has produced a new book upon "The Fighting Spirit of Japan." In that among other national customs and sports, he deals with, judo, or jiu jitsu, which constitutes, as most people know, the principal athletic exercise of the Japanese race. It is the
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  • 227 10 Katansvui.l .loi EtNAUBM Kr.i u.lkd. We are afraid that if the middle and the end of the evidence given before the Public Services Commission is like the beginning, we may look out for a serious recrudescence of unrest and racial bitterness when the report is published.
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  • 97 10 Waiting fou an Auspicious Day. Calcutta, January 2tth. It is now definitely ascertained that tha Dalai Larua has not yet entered Lhasa. Tie has been living for months outside the City in tents waiting for an auspicious day. One occurs next week when the Dalai Lama
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  • 288 10 Curious Rubbbb Plantation. There is a particular plantation of rubber with which everyone who has travelled at all on the railway in the vicinity of Penang will be familiar. I have always labelled it in my mind as the "awful warning." It j is, I think, easily
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  • 288 10 A First NUMBER. Prom this date a new monthly publication under the above title is before the reading public, taking the place of "The Oxford and Cambridge Keview." and carry ing on many cf the features of that publication. The publishers promise an abundance of good matter each
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  • 129 10 MESSRS WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW COMPANY. A Fashion Demonbtbatob. The "Times of Ceylon" (Jan. 20th) Uhyi The services of a fashion demonstrator is a desideratum which the present changing fashions almost make a necessity. Realising this Messrs Whiteaway. Laidlaw A Co., in conjunction with Messrs V/einga.:den Bros., for whose celebrated corsets they
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  • 129 10 Pet r O str Medina, connecting with the Mr Devanha at Colombo, due Feb 7.— Mr A Mis Le Favre, B. M. Peters. Mr Mrs P Darkc, E. Findlay, Klein, H. Jackson, R. Howard, K.H.Taylor, F. Hilton, K. Braswell, B, Bratt, Mr<fe Mrs Butlur, J. Kelly, W. Bwete.
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  • 49 10 Per PitO Assaye, ooanecttng at Colombo with Maloja. Balling Feb7. Mrs Peck, child and nurse, Mr Graeme Robertson, Miss Alison I Miss (iunn. F. Douglas Osborne. Macleod, J. 0. D. BpOOaer, Miss Mir-h;u). A. M Bailey, Mr Mrs Bancroft and infant, Mi Croll, Mr Laiupard, Mr Berry.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 197 10 iiiiiiiiiinni|iiniinniin MB fwlHGl B HHQHEIQOJQH MMMMHnBMMMMIMHMMMMH C. A. RIBEIRO CO., LTD., Raffles Place, Singapore Announce a New Department in addition to their General Printing and j^^ Copper Plate and ,^mTm^mßr!lllm Die Sinking a d Stampi g C lorS Monograms and Inscriptions On Gold or Silver. Brass Memorial Tablets, < Any
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    • 167 10 Beautifier m of Matchless ;?!> N Elegance y and Efficiency y^" "'Hazeline' Snow" (TRADE MARKB^SilS: The disfiguring hands I^^ time ami climate pass ]jn| over the complexion which 1111l i SNl'd\Vi||| is kc l n c!car > smooth VS J|| youthful by the dail\ u J "Mla/kum-: 1 Snow.' 1
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  • 1423 11 Cap. laaui. Paid. Last Div. Buybrb. SBLufoaa 85.000 8« <>« Xlla^ar 8% 3 31 3 10* 500,0 0 £1 U Anglo- Java 93 10 7I 150,000 X8 in Anglo-Ma»ay 30% int 14 104 15 101 50,000 2* 2h Batang MalakA 2 8 3 I 80,000 1 l Batu Tiga
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  • 70 11 (COBBIOTID DP TO Feb. 4). Bank4m/e a 4 7 16 n demand j-4 5-82 Private credits 8 nit 2-4 19-82 h credits 6m 2-4| France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288i India, T. T. 174i I Honokonq, demand i]3 Yokohama, demand m$ Java, demand 14 o| Bangkok, demand 66
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  • 138 11 Feb. 4. Tin 225 tons sold 1111.70 Gambler 7.50 Gambier Cube No. 1 13 00 Gambler Cube No. 2 nOIIK Pepper Black ordin. Spore 19 fl>4 Pepper, (White fair) aB OO Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) no ,n Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom Mace (Banda) 115 Cloves (Amboina)
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 111 11 FINEST SELECTED LIQUORS Brandy. Pruniers Star. j Champagne. Moet and Chandon. Champagne. Lebeati. A sound, dry wine 1 doz. <its. $27 2 doz. pts. Cider. Buhner's Herefordshire, in cases of (> doz. pints Si 7. Cowslip Wine. (j.Travers* Sons) in cases of 1 doz. (its. S7. x Gin. Mel rose
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    • 9 11 ;V -«HBHkj^J^>^ V->» v_^ 1 v^ 1 1 t^rt^ffil
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1149 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders From Arrived For Wb. o Gneisenau Ger cru ***** B'nin«haus Batavia, 4-2 H.I.M S. H l iO nc 4 Ger cru ***** Hosing Macassar, 4-2 H.I.MS. i^ihofv s U Tn D KS 1 u 249 EKd m KuantaQ 15 n W" Sea Belle
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  • 1462 12 Then has not l»CM*ti very much time available fur getting round regarding the Aviation guarantee) fund nnd it i* asked UMtefore thai nil who will lubeeribe willi kindlv mi d in their MMBM with the ninonnt tiny guarantee to Mr Owen at the Cricket club. >t is requested
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  • 95 12 A batch of Pony Griftius to run at the forthcoming Singapore Sporting Club's Race Meeting to be held on th t; b, Sth, and 10th of May is due to arrive in Singapore on the 10th instant. In ending Subscribers should send in th lie n,
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  • 133 12 At a meeting at the London Chamber of Commerce, Mr F. Faithful! Begg presiding, attended by representatives of leading firms interested directly or indirectly in Far Eastern trade, it was resolved to constitute a Far Eastern section of the Chamber comprising members trading with China, Japan, and
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  • 70 12 While a billiard table was being hoisted from the hold of the. "Carmarthenshire" the other day, in Shanghai, one of the coolies engaged in the work became entangled in the hoisting gear. It was then found impossible to release the man without letting the table drop, and this was don«-.
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  • 581 12 By Lieut. Colonel G. A. Derrick, V.D., Commandant, S. V. C. Singapore, 4th February, 191.'. S. V. C. Ballestier Rifle Range is allotted as under Sunday 9th Feb. 8 a.m. S.V.A. Maxim Company. Sunday 16th Feb. 8 a.m. S.V.A. Maxim Company. Saturday 22nd Feb. 2.30 p.m.
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  • 85 12 In Mr. Humphrey's Court, yesterday morning, seven Chinese were charged with gambling in a common lodging house. Inspector Canning prosecuted, all seven were convicted, and fined |fi each, or 11 days. At the Regimental Sports of the :*>rd Biahmans to be held on the 12th instant, the following events will
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  • 246 12 Benlomond is in from London via ports with part cargo for discharge. The K. I). L. steamer Marudu from British North Borneo ports discharges general cargo for transhipment. The X. Y. K. teamer Miya/aki Maru" from London via ports discharges part general cargo here, replenishes her bunkers and
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  • 415 12 The following new books will be ready for issue on Saturday. Ayscough, John, Faustula. Bowen, Majorie, (fod's Playthings. Bowline, J., and R. R. C. Gregory, Yarns from a Captain's Log. Calthrop. Dion Clayton, St. Quin. Crawford, Alexander, Monsieur Carnifex. Crichton, F. E., Tinker's Hollow. Danby, Frank, A Babe
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  • 20 12 Copies of the new issue of the Telephone •irectory are now available. The book has been corrected up to date.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 625 12 Full Prospectus has been filed with the Registrar of Joint Stock Co The Subscription List will open on Wednesday th February. 1913 and close on or betore Saturday 15th February, 1913. PEDALJINRIKISHAS, LIMITED (Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances 1889 190Q Capital: $400,000. Divided into 31,000 Ordinary and 6,000 Founders' Shares
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 42 12 SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES. Thursday, Friday and Sunday. Johnston's Pier, 9, 10 and 11 a.m., 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow. 9.30 and 10.30 a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m. Saturday. Johnston's Pier, 2.15 and 3.1." p.m. Club Bungalow, 2.45 and 5.30 p.m.
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    • 123 12 PASSENGERS. Per Erinpura Mr ami Mrs Seefrid, Miss F. Oliver, Mr and Mrs G. Adams, Mrs Kelsey, Mr C. M. Seymour, Mr and Mis Hooper, Mr and Mrs Fairbanks, Miss Fairbanks, Miss J. E. Pressey, EL Dane, Mrs K. Hallack, Mis« and Mrs Hornebeak, E. Atkinson, M. Price, Capt G.
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