The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 February 1913
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Title Section15 1913-02-14 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE. FRtDAY FEBRUARY 14, 1913. NO. 7,75115 words
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Article186 1913-02-14 1 The fighting m Mexico City has been remarkably severe, big guns being need at short ranges. The British and I. s. Embassies have been m danger and I. S. Cruisers are being scut to (he cast and west coasts Page 7. Constantinople reports only fttnal] loatet at186 words
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Article1009 1913-02-14 1 Singapore of to day Is not the same as of yesterday when the (harm and wa\ s of the Hast were predominant, and the luetic of western life and western activity wasconliued to its own quarter of the city It in the Square there was talk1,009 words
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Advertisement265 1913-02-14 1 j A PICTURE FULL OF EXCITING INCIDENTS I NICK WINTER AND THE STOLEN FAVOURITE (m ma pabtb) In which Pathe s Popular Detective Artist excels hlmselt. IT is STILL DRAWING CROWDS TO Tin-: Beach ALHAMBRA Road Supported By Lunembourg Gardens, The Bath-Chair Mar, Incendiary Indians (Thrilling American Kinema' Picture) and265 words
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Advertisement374 1913-02-14 1 I 8 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. I To-Night I To-Night I A MOMENT OF TERRIBLE ANXIETY 1 I When the Tramp hears the cry of his benefactor attacked by a ruffian but cannot answer it because of Fate's intervention. A "A CRY FOR HELP" Biogmpi, I W ill374 words
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Advertisement174 1913-02-14 1 AFTER A SUCCESSFUL TOUR THROUGH THE S. S. AND F. M. S. RETURNING RETURNING THE RETURN OF THE EVER-POPULAR STAR OPERA Co. THE DUTCH AND MALAY VARIKTY ENTERTAINERS WILL OPEN AT THE THEATRE ROYAL NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. WATCH FOR THE GRAND OPENING NIGHT Thih Coy. has been presented with y174 words
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Advertisement108 1913-02-14 1 10-*a8 f a^vcrttscmcnto. .lobore Ciovernment want an assistant surgeon as locum tenens Pago 2. Ching Keng Loe have a sale of furniture on Saturday Page Last night of the Dallas Comedy Co. to-night, Bella Donna Page 1. Fox terrier lost m Botanical Gardens Page 2. Horizontal steam engine for sale108 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous141 1913-02-14 1 THE WEEK. Friday 14th. High Water 251 a.m., 3-42 p.m. Moon First Quarter. Legislative Council 2-80 pm. Dallas Co. Bella Donna" 9 p.m. Saturday 15th. Htcb Water 3-2N a.m., 5-12 p m N.D.L. Outward Mail due. Amateur Drawing Asg., 8 p.m. Chiceso New year BportS, '2 p m.l 8.8. E.141 words
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Article303 1913-02-14 2 The following new subscribers were added during January. 1308 Bath, Mrs X.— I'hestertoii, Scotts Koad. Hi:> Bean, A. W. Monk's Hill, Bukit Timah Koad. 768 British American Tobacco Co., Ltd. 54 Robinson Koad. 1359 Campbell, G. 31 Kling Street. 851 Coode, Matthews, Fit/.maurice and Wilson Harbour Works Office.303 words
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Article209 1913-02-14 2 [MPWUMMG Contlict m China. Information which is now arriving m Peking confirms the view that the elections throughout the country are going against President Yuan Shih-Kai, and are giving an overwhelming preponderance to the Tung-Meng Hui, or leaders of the Radical south. This renders it feasible, at209 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement430 1913-02-14 2 1 MUSIC AUTUMN MANOEUVRES. GIPSY LOVE. PRINCESS CAPRICE. GIRL IN THE TAXI. NIGHT BIRDS. SCORES, WALTZES, SELECTIONS, ETC. AT ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. Notices LOST. On 12th inst. m Botanical Gardens, Black and White foxterrier pups (*****) about 6ix months old. Reward. KALANDA, 3, Nassim Road. LOST CERTIFICATE OR CERTIFICATES OF430 words
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Advertisement861 1913-02-14 2 Natipdc v UvCv GOVERNMENT NOTICE. j Tenders will bo received at the COLONIAL ENGINEER'S Office, up to noon of the *Hth February, la 13, for the following works 1. General repairs, painti lg and colourwashing to Changi Government Bungalow and outhouses 2. Laying cable between Power Station and Government House861 words
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Advertisement738 1913-02-14 2 Notices GOVERN ViENT NOTICE. Tender? will be received at the COLONIAL ENGINEER'S Office, up to noon of the -24th February, 1913, for the following works 1. Whitewashing, painting and repairs t< Office and Herbarium. Botanic Gardens •2. Whitewashing, painting and genera! repairs to Cadets' Bungalow 3. Whitewashing and painting to738 words
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Advertisement545 1913-02-14 2 M i. N'ftTlrr £n3stfiSESiMB&HES9iBEB^EHIIE]^E»9E^ID9HIfI^I^^HME9C^^^XHDE* MaMHaini^ I \_f X i Company. I The above pirticulars are advertised as a warning to all persons tl. r lv inent, legal proceedings will be commenced. B 0 JOSHI Representative, A. Saoat r^ i Dated 13th February, 1913. oapai Oc For Sale FOR SALE Horizontal545 words
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Advertisement431 1913-02-14 2 Wanted JOHORE GOVERNMENT. WANTED a well qualified R geon as Locum IVm'n. ft > remuneration offered, fn 1:, Ihl ,V Apply with testimonials to ASST. PRINCIPAL MEDICAL OFFICER F.bl2 NURSE WANTED FOR JAVA. Wanted a nurse to take oar* f tv,, hrn ages7anusy,ars: w1i1t,..,. ,uiredto pi to Semaiang, Java beginning431 words
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Article2236 1913-02-14 3 still Under Political Influence- More New Issue Failures The Strength of Consols -A One Thousand Ton Auction Plantation Rubber's Popularity— -London Asiatic Dividend Prospects The Increase m Outputs Harrison's and Crostield's N ear. Jan. 17. The London stock markets opened the new year with quite a display2,236 words
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284 1913-02-14 3 DECREASING MENTAL AND PHYSICAL FORCE Denvtrioa QUa the mlaft, au.i da f >air m apt to Mike possession of the soul of the man or woman who fools that he is faring mental and physical foreo. DUUoqII as it is to convince such sufferer* there is e\ery reas m why284 words
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Advertisement332 1913-02-14 3 A Lay Preacher 1 j t v j ■jbk V ffVHHk Mr. W. KD his present I curing I■■• f( fine way. i lapse, Fatigua ru t he ne could do. that ing !um to arkable Xii g's hia Ufa the i ferine, j i;>:op, ie v. bo x lime332 words
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Advertisement126 1913-02-14 3 FRESH MILK. I NEW AUSTRALIAN COWS I per s.s. v EURYALUS." I Morning Afternoon delivery. H. S. KIRWAN, Private Dairy No. 3, Kock Rd. Tel. 540 I'd. 10 6 2 i MARTIN'S &ST EELi A %.\for Ladies. E*g LLS Scotch Whiskies. I HIBBERT'S SPECIAL LIQUEUR. 1 HIBBERT'S XXX. Beers. I126 words
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Article213 1913-02-14 4 The Stock Exchange Committee appointed Wednesday, Jtin. 29, a Special Settling Day In the following securities Sondayan (F.M.BJ Rubber Company, Limited. Forthet issue of 125 shares of XI each, fully paid, Xos. 59, 876 to 6<»,n<)<). Tokyo (City 0f).— £'8,175,000 Five per Cent. Loan of 1912 (London213 words
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Article251 1913-02-14 4 London, February 1. The correspondence on the subject of the establishment of a gold mint m India I has been published m response to the demaud of Mr Touche. The correspondence dates back to 1899. It appears that the I matter was m abeyance from 1908251 words
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Article202 1913-02-14 4 The Admiralty are devoting considerable i attention to Cromarty Firth and Rosyth m connection with naval defence works on I the Scottish coast. A contract has been placed with Topham, Jones, and Hailton, I Limited, of Westminster, for the dredging of the entrance channel to the new202 words
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Article632 1913-02-14 4 v is a curious thought that figures, with limbs made to be turned about, by the working of Btriogt, have been found m the tombs of Egypt and Khmia. pup pets made for the anius-ointiit of children before the time of Moses In the Hast, m China and m632 words
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Advertisement110 1913-02-14 4 8Y **P J~y;} TO APPOINTMENT .-4-fIE 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 PROVES110 words
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Advertisement25 1913-02-14 4 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. I BUNGA MELOR ■If /y* r, ''j^H X V. RIGAUD PARIS Sold bj til Perfumers25 words
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Advertisement177 1913-02-14 4 &CLF CURE NO FICTION SUFFERET NEED NOW DESPAIR la a remarkably short time, often a few u..vs n v C«resd:s t harpes(eithers.x.Mipei.sed;n k Mrii,Ttioni THERAPION N0.2 Cures blood poison k.d legs, en, sor.-s. paifl •welled ioiuts,\:, .when mrr.-inial treatment fails THERAPION N0.3 Cures, hronu- weakmss, 10-'^^Mrand vital fore* Either Number177 words
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Advertisement227 1913-02-14 4 f^y Ij| taken 'Vana? ulsEafe^. Mm J^ j\J BRAND Tonic Wine The Ideal Invigorator For Body, Brain and Nerve •Vana 1 strengthens the weak and sustains the strong. w \\\x,\ keeps you fit for mental and physical effort. I One or two doses daily maintain a healthy appetite, increase the227 words
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Article615 1913-02-14 5 CURRISH WATERS. m < >wi w rncopi whi. )i -urix.-d H <■! fche Britii Landed st party at Oo Id ring Ibe period when it wi ti>;«» Urn Balkan Alii up) trouble w; Constantinople on m ii of I i and Haiti on tbe615 words
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Article427 1913-02-14 5 KU.KHMW Lmj I Si 111, The V-w Ni1!,,!,,., O f s\r-a»-J Shipping [llvetrated ooßtatas man interesting '"•tnres. Enclndteg :i <!• rip tio/i. with illustrations, of the Hamburg American lines Imperutor, M the ibip a yet." The whole numbsc li pro faaely illustrated wit', photogr .-hs steameiH427 words
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Article188 1913-02-14 5 THE KINEMA." Can you tell me how to spell or proQOunce the name of the latest moving piebore show? Being just old enou-h to remsmbec the bicycle cra/e, I recall the oontrorersj as to the stress. There were pedants who laid tho accent on the second syllable until others confounded188 words
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Advertisement29 1913-02-14 5 d i r head Ul lr, or ho 'tis s.iiil (hand m. ol oonne. omao toi n< <i. x he atiii colds, i leftn 4 Woods' P< ppermlnt Cm.-29 words
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Advertisement207 1913-02-14 5 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Freehold Building Allotments At St. Thomas' Walk and River alley Road, TO Bl UU) at Poweu, A: Co.'s Salrroom Tuesday, 18th February, at 2-30 p.m. Lot. 1. Building site fronting St. Thomas' Walk, area 1 ),;*<; 1 seiuare SM i Lot 'J. Building site fronting207 words
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Advertisement153 1913-02-14 5 |l SOME MAKES OF PENS m an- pretty, but Uul the rff 5)-^ j tf.sr. of hard w.,rk. Sonm (<* C^ l *W pens write under fay- t£~M oumble conditions, but (<&'# >f fail when driven. The Bs SURE YOU GET THE 'SV/AN' stands every 0 o> 1 es ot153 words
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Advertisement689 1913-02-14 5 A_u_c t i on s AUCTION SALE OP SUPERIOR WAX POLISHED TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE; SEMI-GRAND PIANO, 4c. dresses tables with mail*, top, LtfJXwSSJ^ 1 P ex^nentiy feigned teak NOW ON VIEW. POWELL CO., r. (■<>!-. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture, Semi-Grand Piano, Milners' AT "CLUNY HOUSE, CLUNY ROAD689 words
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Article, Illustration1757 1913-02-14 6 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, Feb. 14, 1913. -te.<- l-i*> Trtiti ;i-r/.n ;/e f?ltdi««, There are perhaps many who hardly realise the extent of the tension that has arisen between China and Russia m connection with the Russian policy towards Mongolia. Whatever the influences that have been brought into play1,757 words
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Article385 1913-02-14 6 a».^ The usual monthly impromptu dance will beheld at the Tanglin Club this evening. The S.R.K. (v.) Shooting Club Monthly Handicap takes place on Saturday, Feb. 15 at 2.30 p.m., sharp. Pulau Bulang has an extraordinary meeting on the 21st, for considering a resolution making the qualification ot a director385 words
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Article570 1913-02-14 6 A FAIR MARKET. [From Our Own At the auctions tl.. tons of Malayan rubber a Prices were twopence lot The shurr uunk,t, ber tra.Je with America li Kuala Lumpur, I The Planters stoivs „.,.1 London cable givin-th,. foil Sheet ami Mseeit Fine crepe Best scrap (crepe form>570 words
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120 1913-02-14 6 At Hongkong ou the afternoon i :irda European lad\ m tin 1 I'okfulam Ro*d cxppi ienre. i hiii, fcowai flourishing stick Mid nridt iwA money. She ran I I throw away her pin.-. hut as to run two more Ohil ed, seized her and threw120 words
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Advertisement102 1913-02-14 6 POMMERY AND GRENO EXTRA §k SEC QUARTS |M PINTS per case of Ajjjm^K per case of 12 Bottles fll 24 Bottles $51. HI $54. B^B^B^B^bß^Bß^Bl M^B^K Sole Agents: JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. ASK FOR OLD ENGLISH THE FAMOUS Curve Cut Tobacco. j^ —^jUJjj^^Hjf JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd.102 words
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Article164 1913-02-14 7 HEAVY FIGHTING. Feb. If. Mi \ico City advices mm hour battle was inde ciMi fcltiM were a t housan.l. I ideal :i>» that the Fede i barging rebel battery were |owa «'«'i<l almost wiped out. QgtOD BHWp says throe ttddiif being sent to Mexice, rid troops are m164 words
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Article135 1913-02-14 7 death j* announced of Sir John i irriagton. i Mrrington, Sir .John Worrell, Kt.: cr. Q. I^sh; D.C.L., L.L.1)., M.A. Knight of (irace of the Order of m. John of .Jerusalem b. If May 1H47; •n. 1-72. Satan atherioe, o.d. of William fttah, Not ham. lianbury Koad, Oxford (MM135 words
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Article278 1913-02-14 7 Turn Tmrkk F's." hingers, food, flies, says Sir William Dsler m the most recent edition of his standard work on medicine, are the means In which the infection of typhoid fever is ionv.'U'cl from the sick to the healthy. Another remark which is worth quoting is that the278 words
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Article140 1913-02-14 7 London, Feb o. 1 '1 article m the "Times" discus--1 lies of the various chairmen g :ings of the principal British v that every country is straining Mract and retain gold, partly ou ac- demand! of commerce and I for new capital and party on "1 political140 words
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Article534 1913-02-14 7 ASKS FOR INTERVENTION. London, Fob. \> K.-uter m an inter view with Tewlik Pasha learned that tbe l;'tf»i some days ago asked for the intervention of the Powers m the interests of peace but was told that until Turkey submitted proposals likely to prove acceptable intervention was impossible.534 words
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Article162 1913-02-14 7 About seventy workers of the Methodist Episcopal Mission from the S. s., the F.M.S., and the Netherlands Indies gathered at Wesley Church on Thursday, February l.'Hh, for the 21st session of the Malaysia Annual Conference. Bishop J. B. Kobinson conducted a short devotional service which was followed162 words
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Article147 1913-02-14 7 China papers record the death from typhoid fever of Mr. Jean de Carbonel, an assistant m the Shanghai branch of the Russo-Asiatic Bank which occurred at the Shanghai General Hospital. Mr. Carbonel, who was a native of the south of France and only thirty- seven years of age, first OMM147 words
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Article397 1913-02-14 7 I London, Feb. 12.— The Lord Mayor of Sydney has opened 1 Scott fund. It is proposed that for the Scott dependants there shall be a national fund, while a Mansion Ilou&e fund will be opened tonighl to erect a memorial to Captain Scott and his comrades. The397 words
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Article45 1913-02-14 7 Effects of a Coalition. Tokio, Feb. 13. Marquis Yamamoto's acceptance of a coalition premiership registers an advance m the political education of the nation, a diminution of the influence of the elder statesmen, and the diminution of the prestige of the Crown. i >«45 words
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Article15 1913-02-14 7 Paris, Feb. 13. At boxing Carpentier knocked out Bandsman Like m the second round.15 words
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Article41 1913-02-14 7 More Evidence. London, Feb. 12. -Mr. Maxse, editor of the National Review, which stsongly attacked the Marconi contract, has been cross-examined by the Marconi Committee. He refused to name his informants, and the Committee reported him to the Speaker.41 words
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Article40 1913-02-14 7 To Russia and England. St. Petersburg, Feb. 12. Dorjieff says that he is going to London and has been charged to inform Russia and Great Britain of the independence of Thibet and to ascertain their attitude regarding that. > <40 words
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Article19 1913-02-14 7 London, Feb. 12. Herr Buri, the German Consul at Shanghai, has been appointed Minister to Bangkok.19 words
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Article89 1913-02-14 7 The road from Kuala to Bentoug was! blocked by a fallen tree near the 13th mile on Tuesday. A cai which started from Kuala Lumpur to Bentong m the afternoon had to return and several cars approaching Kuala Lumpur from Pahang were held up. The regulations forbidding open exhausts on89 words
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Article336 1913-02-14 7 Fraser and Co.'s. The daily advices from London continue to point to a lifeless market and a comparison of quotations m our past few weeks reports will shew little alteration locally. Riley Hargreaves Ordinary shares were a bright spot m the Industrial group and a small amount of336 words
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436 1913-02-14 7 Correspondence. PEDAL-JINRIKISHAS, LIMITED. To the Editor, Dear Sir, As questions have beeu raised as to the patent granted by the Government of this Colony we have to point out that the Vendors Shares are 6, C00 Founders' Shares which are under the terms of the Memorandum of Association* entitled to436 words
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Article49 1913-02-14 7 Dr. K. H. Lain I), the dentist of Coleman street, has isHiied a souvenir of Singapore containing t,'ood deal of information useful for reference to visitors, and sev- eral views of buildings and parts of Singa- pore. The booklet is of convenient size and is priced at 25 cents.49 words
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Advertisement139 1913-02-14 7 ROBINSON Co. Special Display OF Yiyella Flannel FOR DAY AND NIGHT WEAR 140 DESIGNS TO SELECT FROM A Full Range of Samples Free on Application. SIEMENS 1 WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. I Telegrams: SIEMENS, Singapore. Telephone No. 647. The case for the economy and I convenience of electric power by I139 words
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Advertisement785 1913-02-14 8 Shipping HEAP ENG MOH LINE OF STEAMERS Singapore to Batavia, Cheribor and Samarang sail twice a week Tons Capt b.s. Clang Ben>> 1,12<* J.Craig. R.B. Gi&ng Ann 890 C. Kruiten. 8.8. Zweona 1,200 James Sbepp*rd. 8.8. Edendale 1,1*28 A. Dunlop. They hav<- excellent accommodation for Baloon paswngors. For fi<-if.;ht or785 words
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Advertisement521 1913-02-14 8 Shipping 1 I Hamburg America Line, Hamburg Deutsche Dampfschiff-fahrts Ges.J "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 Breiuerhaven521 words
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Advertisement531 1913-02-14 8 Shipping 1 JAPAN MAIL I STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. v ji. Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Gorernment. The New Twin I screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are531 words
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Advertisement523 1913-02-14 8 Jl#©JLj« Sorddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen 5 KPERIAL GERMAN MAII I LINE. c faat and well-known mall steamer* of 1 Company sail fortnightly from Bremen P burg va Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southam? Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connectim Marseille* Naples, Alexandria and v?ce ?er 8a f rare baid, huez, Aden, Colombo, Penane r WniSf 1523 words
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Advertisement406 1913-02-14 8 —.Shipping 'TEAM NAVIGATION Com. China, Japan, ZT£? AustraHa, India A^£*. «ed,terranean Port and London Through Billfl of Ladin BtcamorB wln '•J MAIL LINES homeward (ma rrom Singapore, connecting Colombo with Himalaya Fob 20 •s Indi.i Aiil v tm £-V< Apl ,'s IMTMftha M;iv 'And Fortnightly Th.: INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE For406 words
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Advertisement676 1913-02-14 9 sjLLP p j n 8 f oyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. N v Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Fran :iaco to all points m the United States, Canada Mexico and Europe. TIME TABLE FROM HONGKONG. m .iy. Man. leaves Hongkong IMb676 words
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Advertisement725 1913-02-14 9 Shipping Pacific Mail S.S. Ca U. S. MAIL LINE VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU Semi Tropical Route Only line taking the warm SOUTHERN ROUTE acrosH the Pacific via HONOLULU, OAHU, on the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France and725 words
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Advertisement553 1913-02-14 9 Banks THE BANK OF TAIWAN, Ltd Incorporated by SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTEB Capital Subscribed Y1 0,000,00 Capital Paid Up V 6,250,00 Reserve Funds y 3,100,00 HEAD OFFICE TAIPEH, FORMOSA, (Taiwan). Branches and AgenciesfJ££L v JJeelung Osaka famsui -am™ 5° c Shanghai Tokyo -«i/.nS» r g Swatow Yokohama London Taichu Etc etc553 words
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Advertisement706 1913-02-14 9 THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. l m HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAI. ;r' e .w;; c r ombo viiis ".f^"*^ f Z,i I S «*< ocallv an,! with p.0n.pU.,,,,, AK.ac-Uvo plans. IVospoet,,. an,! partic,,,a,-s on application to I. J. FITZGERALD, THF *RP*nr KKsn> K .VT MAKAOBB, THEARCADEI SINGAPORE. 1 INSUHR LIFE706 words
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221 1913-02-14 10 THE MAKING OF SUNLIGHT IN JAPAN. OI'KNINO OF MEBSKS LKVKR's NEW WORKS. To undertake the manufacture of "Sunlight" m the land so widely known as sunny Japan savours somewhat of the labour-wasting enterprise of carrying coals to Newcastle, remarks the Japan Chronicle," but Messrs Lever Bros. (Japan), Ltd., have acquired221 words
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97 1913-02-14 10 According to official returns issued by the government m Peking m the recent a provincial assembly and parliamentary elections 40,867,976 and 40.870,074 votes were cast respectively. This is merely half the total population of the United States. Chihli province enjoys the honour of having cast97 words
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Article1024 1913-02-14 10 The first total where given represents figures I for 1911, except where a figure iv brackets is given representing so many months. Estate managers and agents will oblige by correcting returns if wrong. In order to avoid the coinI plication involved to Companies finishing their yeai's m1,024 words
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Article104 1913-02-14 10 191*. .lan. 191 Belat 410 %Z1 liruang MO BrusrU Cbendenang -i, Dungup (Wolfram Gopeng Con Mil r >.'.« lieawood Kamuning Kanaboi 2,804 Kinta 1,880 Kinta Association 1,043 Kledang 1 7 1 161 Krai oat Pulai §,114 Labat 1 1 Menglembu Lode B,h;. Middleton New Taiubun 109 P. Consolidati\i104 words
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Article22 1913-02-14 10 flm nfttrt Bl British Horneo 1 i ■lriHii>rat;i G.i. [koo 9)lfl M.lahvp 10". fkipong 103, Sekoof South East 8,116 Tenoui22 words
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Advertisement416 1913-02-14 10 I^^^ A*> VAMETIES.^^\ Lf &1^ I AJLL DELICIOUS AND APPETISING. 1 JL3 MEATS. I GAME, HAM, CHICKEN AND TQNGLE, ETC^ ETC. J^ pj mm m awai J Prepared by a celebrated Chef under ideal <^^^^^r m m mm conditions of cleanliness and selection. IN GLASS, TINS AND WHITE JARS. ONE416 words
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Advertisement163 1913-02-14 10 SIEMENS WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Telegrams SIEMENS, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 647. Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers and Contractors. SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO WORKS. Ld. Head Office Caxton House, Westminister, London. Supplies Dept. and Stores Upper Thames Street, London. Lamps and Fittings Dept. Dalston, London. Works Stafford and Woolwich. Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Near163 words
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Article1383 1913-02-14 11 RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Oap. las jk. Paid. Last Div. But»bB. Bkllbrs. 85,000 2s «a Allagar 8% 3 2 3 4 500,0 0 £1 £1 Anglo-Java 9 41 10 41 150,000 2s 28 Anglo-Malay 4",% i n t 14 9 15 9" 50,000 3b an Batang Malaka 2 8 31,383 words
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Article71 1913-02-14 11 (COMMOTID UP TO Feb. 13). Bank4m/e 2 4 7 f N demand 3.4 6 8a Private credits 8 m/i a-4it it credits 0m 2-4$ France demand Bank 204 Germany, demand 2881 India, T. T. lvi Hongkong, demand 12* Yokohama, demand 114$ Java, demand 14 o£ Bangkok, demand 55! Sovereigns,71 words
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Article146 1913-02-14 11 Feb. 18. Tin 150 tons sold 1110.55 Gambier 776 Gambier Cube No. 1 13.00 Gambier Cube No. 2 nom. Pepper Black ordin. S'por* 20.05 Pepper, (White fair) ...buyers 33 75 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nora. Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) norn Mace (Banda) 1 15 Cloves (Amboina) Nora146 words
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Advertisement200 1913-02-14 11 SUPPLIES FOR ESTATES, MINES, <k 4nt Exterminators. (The Universal,) For fumigating with Universal Patent Powder. Arsenite of Soda. For killing weeds.) Boilers. Spencer Hopwood's Vertical.) Calculating and Adding Machines. (The "Bruiisviga" and "Bri-Cal.") Cement. Ea<>le," Borneo," and Buffalo brands. Fresh stocks monthly. Disinfectant. Dees No. 1 and No. 2, m200 words
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Miscellaneous1107 1913-02-14 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders From Arrived For When KuantanF.M.S 249 Egdom Kuantan, 15-11 F.M.S. Dock Sea Belle F.M.S. ych 400 Ahmat P. Sham, 14-1 F.M.S. Uncertain Hampshire Brit ***** C. E. Hunter Colombo, 13-2 H.M.S. Hongkong 15 Steamers Nat. Tonnage 4 Mastet From Consignee For Asabi Maru1,107 words
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Article491 1913-02-14 12 An Arab .lew. named Jacob Abdullah, and bis wife Diffahe. were (harmed before Mr Talma, yesterday morning, with assist ing m the management of a public lottery, The Israelite Aid I'nion Sweep." of Rangoon. Another man, by name David Joseph, was originally included m the charge ami was491 words
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Article275 1913-02-14 12 THEEMITHI IN SUNGEI SIPUT. An account of Saturday's proceedings of the M Theemithi festival, which took place on Kauuiuing Kstate, Bangui Siput, ina\ be interesting to many of our readers. There are similar practices still m existence among a section of the Hindus, such as fire walking on sandals pierced275 words
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Article47 1913-02-14 12 [Nationality British if not specified.] Pet 13 B < ftg, Thomson, P B'ham B. VanUngga Dut, Batnan, Blngkep lxi.»n, RicpenhanHen. Japan via port ratoutee 1, Pch, Guiltan. Bangkok Bail m, oh, Balai i Batgon a. TroTUle, Foh, tialaan, Bangkok K:u Calaei A Ifuai N^' >: Ifohained, B. Pahat47 words
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Article254 1913-02-14 12 Laoi PMhmbbiok." somerset Maugbaus cleverly written comedy "Lady Frederick" was put on by Mr. Dallas's company at the Theatre Royal last evening and although the audience was not as large aa might have been wished, those who were present thoroughly appreciated the excellent portrayal that was given.254 words
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Article144 1913-02-14 12 ykstkrday's play. Championship pairs. Mrs Peace and Mr C. Terrell beat Mrs Braddell and Dl Simpson, w.o. Miss (lunn and Mr Miles beat Miss Feindel and Mr Moding, 6 -1, 6 Miss Gansloser and Mr Robertson beat Mrs Hartnell and Ruijs, 6 3, 2 6, 6 2.144 words
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Article97 1913-02-14 12 B. Class Mixkd DOUBLES. Mrs and Mr Leggatt owe BO v Mrs Braddell and Dr. Simpson scr. Ladies Dotkles A Cl\^-. Mrs Cantrell and Mrs Vowler, 3 v Mrs Donnet and Mrs Scott, 15. Mrs Peirce and Mrs Hartn >11. 15. 3 v Mrs Sal/.mann and Miss97 words
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Article192 1913-02-14 12 I regret to learn from Lo ivh n newspapers just received (writes Mr Fitzroy Gardner, the business mana'^r of the Dallas Comedy Company aid an old Rugby boy) that the last survivor of the characters drawn from Ufa m M Tom Brown's Schooldays," the Herd. James Holloway,192 words
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Article78 1913-02-14 12 H. M. S. Hampshire which is on her way out to China to replace the Defence, arrived m the roads yesterday morning from Colombo and proceeded to the man of-war anchorage, it will be remembered that the Hampshire way one of the British w.uships ordered78 words
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Article757 1913-02-14 12 Singapore, Bth February. RUIiRER. The auction on the 28th ultimo opened i to a dull market, the price for most grades shoving a substantial decrease on the! previous week's figures. One lot of fine pale crepe was withdrawn at 9244, and one of smoked sheet at $240.757 words
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Article49 1913-02-14 12 Saturday, Fbb. 15th. .Johnston's Pier, at 2.15 and .'3.15 p.m. Club Bungalow, at 2.45 and 5.;30 p.m. Sunday, F»B. 16th. Johnston's Pier, at 9, 10 and 11 a.m., 2.30 and 3. .30 p.m. Club Bungalow, at <».3O and io.;;o a.m., 12.15, -i and 5. .'50 p.m.49 words
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Article134 1913-02-14 12 From Rangoon, the British India steamer Dunera discharges a cargo of rice. The Amiral Latouche Treville arrived from home ports yesterday morning with part general cargo for discharge. The Holt liner Talthybius from the Pacific via ports, loads for l\ K. ports. The Bucknall liner M Kioto from134 words
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Article80 1913-02-14 12 Kota Bahru, Feb. 10th. Capt. F. W. Tomlinsou, Acting Chief Police Officer, leaves here next week to join his regiment The Buffs." Mr. (1. Cullen, the Chief Police Officer, is not due back till April next. It is admirable that a captain engaged from a mobile regiment on80 words
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Article381 1913-02-14 12 Heavy Ordbbs Cahcmllmsk The following is from the Manila c a-blenews-American That Manila cigars ba\e received another serious setback, so far as the United States dealers are concerned, is the emphatic opinion of both Julius Heinrich, one of the largest shippers of Philippine cigars, and Alfred Ehrman,381 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement59 1913-02-14 12 THOSE W rlO AND DUNLOP TYRES THE DONLOP RUBBER Co (FAR EAST) Ltd 43, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE AZW9 SPLENDO -^-=I> plain, gold or cork tipped 45 cts. ii per tin of 50. Saxnples FREE on *"S application. wt^r5 D ?r:. < 7.JL^ Guaranteed fresh stocks always to be had trom59 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous266 1913-02-14 12 WEATHER REPORT. These Weather Telegrams are transmitted by courtesy of the E. E. Tel. Co. and contain the observations made at Hongkong (HK.) Observatory, and at Manila Observatory (MN.) The data are date and hour of despatch the Barometer reading (inches m HK., Milli metres m MN.); Direction of Wind266 words
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