The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 February 1914
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section15 1914-02-13 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE. FRIDAY FEBRUARY 13, 1914. NO 8.055)15 words
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Article175 1914-02-13 1 The bulk of the wires to day are devoted to the Commons debate on the Home Rule question, Mr Long's amendment being lott. In the Lords a similar debate is taking place.— Page 7. The London Rubber wire, Messrs Barlow's and other rubber news on Page 6.175 words
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Article1173 1914-02-13 1 (A Lament.) The day on which those charming little missives, yclept Valentine*, cross and intercross each other at every street and turning. The weary and all fur spent twopenny postman sinks b«ueuth a load of delicate embarrassments, not his own I have no spirit t > read further. Some eighty1,173 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement257 1914-02-13 1 POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT! OP OUR TWO EXCLUSIVE FEATURE FILMS and then- will be ONE FOR EACH SHOW Z ALHAMBRA r TO-NIGHT In addition to other Choice New Comics THE FIRST SHOW EXCLUSIVE will be shown at 8 pm. Sharp AND 13 ENTITLED FOR EAST IS EAST. A iplendid Film257 words
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Advertisement231 1914-02-13 1 TO-NIGHT! at the TO-NIGHT!! IHARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, j NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. p THE TOWN-TALKED DETECTIVE FILMS I Zigomar Nick Garter J AND H Zigomar, The Eels Skin I LENGTH 10,000 ft. S DEPICTING THE MOST EXCITING. THRILLING AND g (SENSATIONAL SCENES FROM START TO FINISH. will be screened from the231 words
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Advertisement164 1914-02-13 1 Our Double Attraction TO-NIGHT! Is the featuring of Two Exclusive Pictures One for each Show AT THE MARLBOROUGH PICTURE THEATRE, BEACH ROAD. THE FIRST SHOW EXCLUSIVE will be put on at 8 p.m. sharp, and is entitled THE MASTER CROOK A British and Colonial Feature, a picture of thrills and164 words
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Advertisement162 1914-02-13 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Wanted a Chinese interpreter for Singapore and a light keeper for Labuan Page 2. Notice re power of attorney of M. Kader Sultan— Page 2. Powell and Co. to sell a telescope and land Page 5. Kleist due here this morning H. A. changes Page 8. Ching Keng162 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous142 1914-02-13 1 THE WEEK Friday 13th FlJga Water 0-!3 a.m.. 11-52 p.m. Entries Close, L. T. Tournament. B. I Outward mail due. Legislative Council 2-30 pm. Poultry Dairy Farm mtg.. 2-15 p.m. Winson Company, Victoria Theatre. Saturday 14th High Water 0-41 a.m., 0-38 p.m. St. Valentine. N.D.L. Outward mail due. Titi Tin.142 words
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Article270 1914-02-13 2 A very pretty wedding and on in which _ood deal of interest was taken was mnised at Mary's Church. Kuala Lum i it, on Wednesday when Miss Karoline er of Mulbausen, who for some time is resided with Dr. C. L. Sansom in Kuala Lumpur, was270 words
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Article131 1914-02-13 2 Penan(. Wkdding. A pretty wedding took place at the i hurch of the Assumption Penang between Mr Joseph M. Baptist, of the General Post < > tice, Penang, and the adopted son of Mr ;n:d Mrs P. C. Baptist, of Penang, and Milly riement, niece of Mr131 words
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Article159 1914-02-13 2 A. S. p. Sikkr's Sai> Loss. The Pinang Gazette regrets to learn that 11m little three years old son of Assistant v > nmissioner of Police W. E. Speers sue in bed to cholera, at Kuala Muda. The vas taken ill on Monday morning, he appeared to159 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement448 1914-02-13 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, FOR BEST ENGLISH MADE GRAMOPHONES FROM $25 TO $150 RELIABLE MOTORS. PINE TONED SOUND BOXES. SOLIDLY BUILT CABINETS. HIGHLY PLATED FITTINGS. LLUST RATION P AND PRICE LI9TM PC9T FREE ON APPLICATION. Hjjr YOU W| LL SfVE over 50% by making your t'irchase* M^^V throueh the post448 words
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Advertisement977 1914-02-13 2 Notices GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tendeis will be received at the COLONIAL ENGINEER'S Office, up to noon of the 17th. February, 1914, for the following works 1. Construction of concrete revetment walls to both banks of Kochore Canal between Kandang Kerbau and Victoria Bridges (Section fiom Bencoolen Street Bridge); 2. Erection of977 words
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Advertisement567 1914-02-13 2 Notices NOTICE. Take Notice that the Power of Atto ney dated the 2Kh day of February, 1912, given by me to Ona Ahmed Marican, has tins daybeen revoked and the said Ona Almied Mari can has retired from the managerueut of the Money Changer business carried on by BM at567 words
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Advertisement709 1914-02-13 2 Notices THE SIMPAN VALLEY PROSPECTING SYNDICATE, LIMITED. (In Liquidation.) NOTICE is hereby given that in pursuance of Sect on 184 of the Companies' Ordinance J>B^, a General Meeting of the Members of the above-named Syndicate will be held at Winchester House. Collyer Quay, Singapore, on Friday, the 20th day of709 words
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Advertisement497 1914-02-13 2 I For Sale FOR SALE ml-hand Harmoniun offer bcce|»ted. Apply to Rev F. C MARSHALL 11» FOR SALE 15-9 H.I 1 Btai Cir. tn NM 'completely overhauled aii.: equipped with spare wheel and nrst class running order. Atply F. R HERON Singapo: 6-t FOR SALE One quiet and ferviceabU Palanquin497 words
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Article1309 1914-02-13 3 fhm I'.rau -ulU— C I'egobs Dividend Mait .luuuarv 19, of plantation rubber at thi lataßai 1 ,i>'U ton> tjaii.r 1 be demand w, a good x-'rap realising ju« I 'Si- average al the mn ill i v i> i per lb i i ry auction record m1,309 words
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Advertisement53 1914-02-13 3 ROBIN'S PEPTONATE of IRON Drops lndicated in cases of Cblorois, Anemia etc. A genuinely assimilable form of iron; it gives no blue reaction with either ferro or f erricyanide. Laboratoire M. Robin, Rue de Poissy, Paris. SOLD BY ALL CHEMISTS. MUTUAL TRADINC Co, Ltd., OAGGINO t Co.. Agcntf Waterbury's COMPOUND53 words
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Advertisement377 1914-02-13 3 T^^l^ VARIETIES. 1 I T^ POTTED I 8 »Mm I ALL DELICIOUS AND APPETISING. JLJr MEATS. I GAME, HAM, CHICKEN AND TONGUE, ETC., ETC. J^ wm 11^ nffffßifffMMpjiifffffffffi hih ■■^■■■J ftrepwed by a celebrated Cbef under ideal conditions of cleanliness and selection. IN GLASS, TINS AND WHITE JARS. \^>^ Of377 words
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Advertisement258 1914-02-13 3 SltMhljS WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE Telegrams SIEMENS, SINGAPORE Telethon r No. 847. Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers and Contractors. SIEMENS BROTHERS PmMO Sum U Head Office Carton House, Westminister, iuu. Supplies Dept. and Stores Upper Thames *iet, Loodco. Lamps and Fittings Dept. r Dalston, London. Works Stafford and Woclwicl, OLD PETER MACKENZIE'S GENUINE258 words
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Advertisement273 1914-02-13 4 T > I^^^T y I^^ f J .^l^ft V I k^^^^^^^l B|PJpH|H IfifvC '*■»>»»«*> iffTTifr^ '»*dl<«a«ii I s \l» 'os I* h T7 1 NT TV/T T A T v^^S^V V Rfei H NESTLE AND ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK CO., (London), SINGAPORE, Etc CT U riTiTirni ii ii ii niiuniiaanii ii273 words
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Advertisement256 1914-02-13 4 The RONEO Pencil Sharpener WILL SAVE its cost in pencils Cuts any ±>izu lead or coloured crayon to one or heavy puint. Stops cutting a s soon as pencil Is sh trpeued. Will last a lifetime. In fact it is A MACHINE, NOT A TOY. I RONEO, Ltd, 14a, Colly256 words
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Advertisement141 1914-02-13 4 *.4K!BinBKMDE3BSSSXE9HMEHHHMHi^BfIDIHHHHHHMHI^fI[^HHHB3^HIHHBIi^HHHHHIHBi^^^M I Aft RIGID CHEAP PIONEER STAND A most Handy and Useful Apparatus. Consisting of PIPE VJCE STAPLE VICE to take pipes up to with Jaws 2 ins. diameter 3A ins. wide. FOLDS UP FLAT. EASILY CARRIED. Weighs only 75 lbs. PRICE FROM STOCK $30. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT BEHN, MEYER Co.,141 words
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Article285 1914-02-13 5 Frances Ar*»righ Macki\ l at the Bangkok Kanteg Hor a *»go. She rl.cn took un the work h Missionary >o,..rty lady doctor ir. where she died on service in the newt, however, only reaching Kau^kok hv the last mail. 3 \1 ickav had many friends here, who285 words
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Article287 1914-02-13 5 I vii in teak loss's from the Siani ese fowal> hat been broken. The previous best log came from the Hast Asiatic Com '.::.'> forest and was five wan by twenty karu. It was on*- of the few p that have passed the duty station at287 words
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Article70 1914-02-13 5 'leutal motorcycle section of the M ELVJL is to be formed at Ipoh. Members wishing to join should seed in their names to the O. C, No. V. Co., as d as possible. Members joining this v. required to make them•l efficient in drills, inus«ketry. etc.,70 words
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Advertisement141 1914-02-13 5 GUAN KIAT CO. .SHIP-CHANDLERS, 37. PHILLIP STREET. GOVERNMENT ft MUNICIPAL CONTRACTORS. General Importers and Exporters and Commission Agents. SOLE AGENTS FOR GLOBE FLUID The Ideal Fluid for Cleaning and Preserving Boilers. New Shipment Just Imported. Hubbuck's coloured paint, oil and sundries, Hand Saws. Boxwood Rules with spirit level combined, Galvd.141 words
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Advertisement370 1914-02-13 5 SOME MAKES OF PENS it, ft are pretty, but fail the If j /'/7* M^ test of hard work. Some /j&r pens write under fay- //ml *^as£s&£* KSSLgI Sw^dS^S' im BE SURE YOU GET THE 'SWAN 1 stands every _#nr_ isfaction is qua- v! /MI Jb^^L Ef^s Boes not leak370 words
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Advertisement371 1914-02-13 5 CO I I tAM 7^ rr] v PERFUME W rj] JAMES WRIGHT j 2 LONDON HH h^ IBO.MBAVi CALCUTTA) A BLEND OF EXQUISITE SWEETNESS AND LASTING FRAGRANCE 20-11 tths 20-2 DYSENTERY AND DIARRHOEA BROWN'S SPECIFIC. To be had at the Singapore Dispenj sary, and of MISS BROWN, Grassdale, River Valley371 words
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Advertisement778 1914-02-13 5 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF Superior Teak Household Furniture, Old Brass Cannon, etc. At Powell Co.'s Sale-room On Saturday, 14th February, at 11 a.m. Excellently carved teak cabinet with marble top and mirror panel wax noliihtd teak hat and umbrella stand carved teak sideboard with mirror Z' teak Cd£L^ti dining t.bles778 words
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Advertisement485 1914-02-13 5 AUCTION SALE OF One brown Horse and One 4-seated Buggy with brass fittings and harness complete At No. 210-3 Queen Street. On Saturday, 14th February, at 3 p. m. CHINO KENO LEE Co., Auctioneers. AUCTION SALE OF A POWERFUL TELESCOPE (fitted with additional astronomical Un--. in splendid ondition at Powell485 words
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Article47 1914-02-13 6 Baptist— Baptist. At the Church of the Assumption on February 9, by the Rev. L. M. Duvelle, M Joseph Michael Paptist, of the General Tost Office. Penang to "im Milly Baptist, hle.qt daughter of Mr. Martin Baptist, and niece of Mr. P. C. Baptist.47 words
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Article, Illustration31 1914-02-13 6 Am snail -tie !*,rsi the People tigM mtfftot- ocawed by tn6iier.ee and unbnbed by E*ia« rlere pafot Truth her zljrious precepts *rtsw, to PdtffioD. LonJtT *'aa Lao*31 words
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Article1798 1914-02-13 6 The first round in the Parliamentary combat, that over Mr Long's amendment to the address declaring that it would be disastrous to proceed with Home Rule without consulting the country has ended in the way preordained, by the Ministerial majority in the House of Commons affirming1,798 words
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Article433 1914-02-13 6 THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT. Proscripti on of the Reform Party. Since the appointment of Mr Liang as Minister of Justice of the Chinese Repub lie attempts have been made to reform the abuses which had become worse than ever in the courts throughout the provinces of China. The Government has also433 words
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Article315 1914-02-13 6 FRASER'S SHARE CIRCULAR. Singapon The dealings of the p» of oo particular interest, i; linu at a higher level but tl policy has been adopted 11,11 share and with no lead from I Local Stocks have only in :t f, changed perceptibly in then the margins in these are now315 words
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Article14 1914-02-13 6 Agente. H. Carpmael and < Pelepah 4,600. Kota Tinggi Mginting Clovelly 2,36k Burma Development 1,856.14 words
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Article65 1914-02-13 6 Messrs Barlow and Co. kindly ioform us that their London House wiring under Wednesday's date inform us that on the London Rubber Market there is- a good demand and prices are higher. At the Auctions held in London this week the following prices were realised. Smoked Sheet65 words
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Article135 1914-02-13 6 The Archbishop of Canterbury ha* asked that special prayers may be off' I this time in connection with the probtaM which face botL the Church mi There will therefore be a specif in the Cathedral on Sunday next at 7.30 a.m., immediately before the usual choral Celebration. The Colonial chaplain135 words
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Article121 1914-02-13 6 A meeting was held on Wednesda 1 at the Anglo Chinese School, Ipoli. w literary and debating society v. the Rev. W. E. Horley being e\*>cted I'resident, Mr J. C. Pear6e hon. sec. Mr I Mitchell hon. treas., and the il Hone and Messrs Rigby, Haigh. Horr121 words
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Advertisement169 1914-02-13 6 T^ii'T^^^^^^ EAST OF SUEZ .js s ri m^^^^^^. a^^^^^m '^HLaaaaw NEW SPRING CATALOGUE OF PROVISIONS -IS NOW ISSUED. IT GIVES FULL PARTICULARS OF .VINES, SPIRITS, BEERS, GROCERIES, TOBACCOS, AND CIGARS. IK TOC HAVE NOT ALREADY RECEIVED ONE V Singapore or Kuala Lumpur. ONE WILL BE GLADLY SENT YOU BY RETURN169 words
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Article605 1914-02-13 7 SPIRITED SPEECHES. The Attorney General. [Bj Sibnianne Cable]. Rki'Tkh'h Skrvic*. >»r .1. Simon resaati on the \dilre>>. He laMtfNM that an election now would tearing up of the P,nliamt>nt .r. Thi" tli*- Mm Uffa I I lined Is Sir Edward Carson. >n. who was received with of605 words
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Article100 1914-02-13 7 uative of the crew of the Ban Lee suddenly on board in Penang harbour *nd the body was removed to the mortuary for a post mortem examination. "q opening several tumuli at Eye, .borough, Mr Thurlow Leeds, of Ox "ord, found the bones of a man, woman, and two children.100 words
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Article236 1914-02-13 7 LORD LOREBURN. In the Lords Lord Loreburn resumed the debate. He described the King's refer* net's to the gravity of the situation as a courageous and honourable departure (from custom). He considered that dis- solution did not offer a solution but merely a postponement of the question.236 words
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Article12 1914-02-13 7 Tokio, Feb. 12. The excitement here has entirely subsided.12 words
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Article31 1914-02-13 7 i London, Feb. 12.— The remains of a Christian boy murdered at Fastoff near Kietf have been exhumed, as an alleged ritual murder. Kieff is in a ferment.31 words
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Article31 1914-02-13 7 W .i>uiLgton, Feb. 12. President Wilson announces plans for the restoration of the American merchant marine, which will be considered when Congress has disposed of the pending questions.31 words
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Article34 1914-02-13 7 Berlin, Feb. 12.— Admiral Tirpitz has announced that the Zeppelin will have a capacity of 32,CC0 metres, compared with the 27.000 of the previous largest, which was destroyed near Heligoland. > 434 words
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Article308 1914-02-13 7 A Visit to the Weslky Parsonage. Ramasamy, a Tamil, was in the District Court, yesterday, sentenced by Mr A. V. :rown to two years' rigorous imprison ment and two years'police supervision for housebreaking with intent to commit of theft, at tbe residence of the Rev. L. Oechli, the308 words
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Article75 1914-02-13 7 An interesting ceremony took place on a piece of waste land at Kaikoura, in New Zealand, recently, when groups of pupils from the District High School assembled, together with a few citizens, to plant trees in commemoration of Captain Scott and his party of heroes. A tree, as a memorial75 words
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Article93 1914-02-13 7 RESIGNATION OF LORD GLADSTONE. London, Feb. 12. In the House of Commons Mr. Harcourt announced that Lord Gladstone would resign at the end of the present session of the I'nion Parliament. The resignation was due to domestic reasons and had no connection whatever with recent events. Sir S.93 words
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Article49 1914-02-13 7 London Feb. 12. H. E. Chen Chin Tao the new Cuiuese financial representative has arrived In London. It was EL E. Lew Luk Lin, the Chinese Minister, who wa6 received by the King on Tuesday to pre scut his new credentials as representing the Republic of China.49 words
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Article18 1914-02-13 7 Geneva, Feb. 12. M. Parmt.lin has aeroplaued from Geneva over Mont Blanc descending at Aosta.18 words
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Article41 1914-02-13 7 Future Combinations. London, Feb. 12. Router learns respecting the repeated rumours of a Turco Bulgarian combination against Greece that Koumania and Servia would certainly intervene in favour of Greece, though they would remain quiescent if Turkey alone attacked Greece.41 words
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Article77 1914-02-13 7 In t*ne District Court, yesterday afternoon, before Mr A. Brown, extradition proceedings were instituted against Heinrich Elverfield, alias Paul Bretonniere, against whom there is a charge of embez zlement in Germany. He was arrested by Inspector McAfee. A remand was ordered. The accused recently completed a term77 words
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Article111 1914-02-13 7 A Tamil coolie named Sedemberam was charged before Mr H. A. Forrer, third magistrate, yesterday morning, with criminal misappropriation in respect of a cheque. The story for the prosecution was that the accused found in Albert Street a bearer cheque for $82, on the account with the111 words
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Article123 1914-02-13 7 GHARRY DRIVER ASSAULTED. European Imprisoned for Two Months. The District Judge, Mr A. V. Brown, yesterday passed sentence of two months' rigorous imprisonment on Bartrand Pen nefather on a charge of causing hurt to a gharry driver named Mohamed Salleh. The accused was at the time in the com pany123 words
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Article166 1914-02-13 7 Collision in the Harkouh. A collision took place in the harbour yesterday morning, about half pa6t five o'clock, resulting in the sinking of the Master Attendant's launch Spartan. It is stated that the launch Billy, Indian owned, rammed the Spartan, which went down in a very short time,166 words
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Article898 1914-02-13 7 The Sultan's Birthday. Kota Bahru, Feb 9. The 7th inst was a public holiday and the Hth wag the Sultan's birthday holiday. All public offices as well as the» town were decorated with flags. At the Padang stars and arches and a pavilion were erected. At 3.45 p.m.898 words
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Article20 1914-02-13 7 Mr A. C. Corbetta has been offered the appointment of Snperintent of the Govern ment Plantations at Sungei Tembeling. (M.M.)20 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement248 1914-02-13 7 |^^™^j Fringed Turkish Towels Heavy White Turkish Towels, "Old Bleach Pure Linen Hucka- HanL- Tau^l i v vu j inngod cods, white heading. (t>est back lOWel, plain hemstitched, as r Bojtfitfa made), illustration, grass bleached. No fc§ ]s m 4 No. 20 Size 20 xBB inch 56.50 do,. No 4Q248 words
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Article609 1914-02-13 8 Per P O str Malta, due Feb 15 —Mr Mrs Phippi, Miss Whiteneld, R. V. Keith, Capt. W. Gowans. Mrs H. W. Mann, Miss E. La"g- I don. Mr Mrs C. H. Skingle and children. (>. A. Watt, Mr Mrs J. T. Taylor and children, I Hon. D.609 words
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Article113 1914-02-13 8 Per P O -tr China, connecting at Colombo with Maloja sailing Feb. 19— Hon. John Turuer. Mrs .v Mi>s Turner, ML E. Rudolf, Mr Mrs B. C N. Knight. J. Somerville, Miss Tyler, Miss Tiilswell. Mi?s V. Marten. T. McDowell, C. Penny. J. Murray, D. C. Bailey, Mr113 words
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Advertisement190 1914-02-13 8 YOUNG MEN We prepare you for business Shorthand Typewriting Book-keeping English. Letter Writing. Dication.t School Opens 19th January. COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT, Anglo-Chinese School. 7-1 ruwfuc CELESTINS VICHY TABLE WATER. This most celebrated and incomparable table water in order to meet the rising demands of the public has been new introduced here190 words
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Advertisement638 1914-02-13 8 Shipping I SORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. FOR Hongkong, Shanghai, and Japan ports. The Imperial German Mail Steamer, KLEIST. 8,909 tons, Captain Maass, having left Penang, on Thursday, the 12th inst., at 4 a.m., may be expected to arrive here on Friday morning, the 13th instant, at 9 a.m. en route for above638 words
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Advertisement651 1914-02-13 8 Shipping DCEAN S.S. Co., LTD AND JHINA MUTUAL S. N. Co, Ltd The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China < and Japan every week, and from Japan home- wards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp j every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles,651 words
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Advertisement650 1914-02-13 8 Shipping MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. MAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD 1914 1914 Australien Feb IS Cordillere Feb 16 Amazone Mar l Magellan Mar 2 Atlantique Mar 15 N£ra Mar 16 Paul Lecat Mar 29 Australien Mar 30 Dordillere April 12 Amazone April 13 Polynesien April 26650 words
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Advertisement666 1914-02-13 8 Shipping Norddentscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers of fchis Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice veisa) Port Said, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtan Nagasaki and Kobe to666 words
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Advertisement502 1914-02-13 8 Shipping STEAM NAVIGATION COMPAQ For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading lamed (of r^ [toast, Persian Gulf. Continental and Ports. Bteamers will leave Singapore n ot MAIL LINES HOMEWAkI) (FOR EDHOI From Singapore, connecting Colombo with 1914. ss China502 words
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Advertisement844 1914-02-13 9 Shipping foyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Fran*ll points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. <crew Turbine Liners SHINYO MAKT7 "TENYO tht queens of the Pacinc. Equipped with WireUm* Telegraph y rr: f ooveaiene*e844 words
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Advertisement470 1914-02-13 9 muwFi om coawr. MmT nmf mm m |m[RN mi PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32. Old Jewry, EX. The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act470 words
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Advertisement147 1914-02-13 9 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-OP CAPITAL" •15 000 000 REBERYE FUNDB »io,OW,DOO Sterling £1,500,000 at 2.- $15,000,000) Silver Reserve $17,450,000 1 »32,450,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors. $15, 000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. IWUiUW S. H. Dodwell, Esq., Chairman. Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Deputy Chairman. O. Friesland Esq. C. Landgraf Esq147 words
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Advertisement497 1914-02-13 9 The Eastern United Assurance CORPORATION Ltd. Head Office— Singapore. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). Authorized Capital $5,000,000. FIRE DEPARTMENT.- Risks accepted on Buildings and Merchandise at currei t rates. MARINE DEPARTMENT.-Insurances effected on Hulls and Cargo. For full particulars as to rates and all other information apply to J. D.497 words
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Advertisement344 1914-02-13 9 NORWICH UNION FIRE OFFICE. POUNDED 1787. HEAD OFFICES,! NORWICH AND LONDON. Losses Paid exceed £80,000,000 Lowest Rates of Premium. Prompt and Liberal Settlements. THE BORNEO Co Ltd. Agent* FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 188 J. Direct Government Supervision Government Audit. Policies are "WORLD WIDE and MobLarge Netl Surplus344 words
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445 1914-02-13 10 Sir Thomas Lipton entertained the members of the White Sox and Giants baseball teams at the Galle Face Hotel, Mrs Moser, wife of the American Consul, and Capt. R. V. Webster also being present. After a most excellent lunch, in the course of which445 words
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Article329 1914-02-13 10 An effort is being made to. ground sluice and leris some land between Kledang and Jelapang, and small gangs of tributers have turned their attention to what appear to be worked-out lots on the road between Menglembu and Lahat. Between the former and the main line of329 words
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Article119 1914-02-13 10 Women excel in swimming, dancing, riding, and figure-skating, and in nothing else, says the "Field," though one or two have developed into first-rate foil fencers. Relatively to men, they are not distinguished in cricket, football, hockey, golf, or lawn tennis. To a certain extent in the four119 words
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Article57 1914-02-13 10 OIL CARS POWER. Diesel, Semi- Diesel, and Suction Gas Engines aud Plante Enquirers for this class of power would do well to consult The Borneo Company Limited, Singapore, who represent firms of the highest repute, which is a guarantee of reliable power and satisfactory running. Crude Oil Con* sumption from57 words
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Advertisement549 1914-02-13 10 I AY 71 1 AT you pay for when you buy any V* Sauce is satisfaction— zest, enjoyment, hearty appetite— not mere bulk. V There are cheap sauces which cost much less than the genuine LEA PEf.KINS\ They can't give the same satisfaction; and if you g have to use549 words
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Advertisement470 1914-02-13 10 For Cuisine AND Cleanliness TRY THE EMPIRE HOTEL. KUALA LUMPUR PHOTOGRAPHIC Store and Studio. HONG HING CHEONG Co., Adelphi Hotel Buildings. Branch 70, Bishop Street. Peaang. Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd. Near Entrance to Borneo If Telephone 1Q26. Sea stocks of all kinds o.- Frc sen Meats etc., can be470 words
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Article1471 1914-02-13 11 Issued by FRASER Co,, Exchange and Share Brokers, Feb. VL Jap. Ilhck. Paid. Last Drr Bdtsbb hklkjbbb 45,000 ib 2s Allagar 9% .20 2 4ft 500,0' 0 £1 £1 Anglo-Java 4 l£ 5 v 150,000 2s 28 Anglo-Malay 24% int 11 0 11 10§ 50,000 2p 9h1,471 words
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Advertisement219 1914-02-13 11 SUPPLIES FOR Estates Mines Etc. 4nt Exterminators. (The Universal,) For fumigating with Patent Universal' Powder. Arsenite Of Soda. (For killing weeds.) and Locusts. Calculating and Adding Machines. (The Hrunsviga" and "Bri-Cal.") Cement. M Borneo/ 1 and Buffalo brandaFivsh stocks monthly. Cigarettes. (De Reszke). Ca|dbeck Macgpegop Co Cigarettes. (Weinberg). Oistritators F219 words
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Advertisement66 1914-02-13 11 The Singapore and Straits Housekeeper's Day Book. Names of Articles in English with phonetic equivalent in Malay, Contains— Bazaars Account (52 weeks), Cook's Cash Account. Beef and Mutton Account, Dhobie's Account, Summary of Monthly House Expenditure, Tables for Calculating Wi^n Due, Bazaar Weights and Measures, Fruits Indigenous to Singapore, Ac.66 words
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Miscellaneous981 1914-02-13 11 VESSELS IN PORT. I Flag and Ton* Commanders From Arrived For When GlatikDut 200 Wink Rhio, 6 2 Dut Consul Khio Gneisenau Ger ***** Bruninghaas Padang, 52 G. Consul Uncertain Tiger Ger cru 900 Capt Kowetten Belewan. 112 Ger Consul Uncertain Sea Belle F.M.S. 400 Ahmat P. sham, 20 1981 words
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Miscellaneous14 1914-02-13 11 For all internal complaints. Take Woods' I Great Peppermint Cure. 80 cents a bottle.14 words
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Article1053 1914-02-13 12 A HANDSOME SUBSTITUTION. The Wonders of Modern Building. In a little over six months time yet another addition will be made to Singapore's already considerable number of picture palaces. The plans having been duly approved by the powers that be and the necessary arrangements in connection therewith1,053 words
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Article171 1914-02-13 12 YESTERDAYS PLAY. Mrs Werner and Mrs Scoular beat Mrs Gattey and Mrs Darbishire, 2 6, 6 2, 6—4. Miss Gunn and Capt. Day beat Miss J. Gunn and Mr Moding, 5 6, 6--1, 6 o. Mrs Hewan and Mr Mugliston beat Mrs Buckland and Mr Standage,171 words
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Article37 1914-02-13 12 S.C. F. A. LEAGUE. The following are the fixtures for next week Monday 16th, Straits Junior vs. White Star I. Wednesday 18th, Straits Jovial F. l\ vs. Straits United. Saturday 2Ut, Straits Evergreen vs. White Star 11. > <37 words
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Article50 1914-02-13 12 14TH. Leaves Johnstons' Pier at 2.15 niui 3.15 p.m. and return at 2.45 and 5.30 p n>. SI'NDAY 15TH. Leave Johnsons 1 Pier at 9, 10, at d 11 a.m. 2.80 and 8.30 p.m. and retur i ;.t 9.30 and 10.30 a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5.80 >50 words
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Article126 1914-02-13 12 The Imp. German mail steamer Kleist having left Penang yesterday at 4 a.m. may be expected to arrive here to day, the 13th instant, at 9 a.m. and will most probably be despatched for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Ports on Saturday the 14th at 9 a.m. The British126 words
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Article82 1914-02-13 12 Some months ago we published an account of how a snake went into the messroom a'j the Siam Electricity Company's and killed a cat, and how it then escaped, minus a part of its tail. This morning (4th inst.J the same snake returned to the same mess-room,82 words
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Article57 1914-02-13 12 Lady Weld, Brit. 242, Jones, Malacca, 12-2, S. S. Co., Malacca 18. Teo Pao, Ger. 972, Luers, Bali, 12-2, Behn Meyer, Moluccas. Nankai Mara, Jap. 3,596, Sokuma Miike. 12 2, M. B. X., Uncertain. Omapere, Brit. 260, Lyon, Penang, 12-2, East Ship Co., Penang 14. Van Neck, Dut.57 words
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Article74 1914-02-13 12 Per Ranee Messrs E. G. Klingemann, A. H. Mann, H. Bchoenleben, E. yon Dolffs. Per Klang: W. 8. Fawcus, Mrs Cherry, Rev. R. Richards, Inspector J. A. Randell, Messrs J. R. Tyte, V. Green, A. Hoodßege, S. E. Gaskin, Bevan. Per X ian: Mr Mrs B. Cooper, Messrs Bist,74 words
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Article938 1914-02-13 12 S. V. C. ORDERS. Orders by Major J. A. R. Glennie, Acting Commandant, S.V.G. Singapore, 10th February, 1914. S. V. C. Ealestier Rifle Range is allotted as under Saturday 14th Feb. at 2.80 p.m.— S.R.E. v Musketry Trained Men." Sunday 15th Feb. at 7.80 a.m.— S.R.E. v Musketry. Saturday 21st938 words
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Article87 1914-02-13 12 S. R. B. v. RIFLE CLUB. Notice. A Cigarette Smoker and Dance will be held at the Drill Hall on Friday 27th February, on which occasion the prizes won at the Club's monthly shoots will be presented. All members of the European Units are invited, admission by ticket, Volunteers $3.87 words
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Article93 1914-02-13 12 East Wharf (Basin)— Nil East Wharf Section I— Hong Bee Sheers Wharf— Nil tfain Wharf Sec. 2— Hong Moh 3— Thongwa 4 Kirin Maru, Mm s— Nil 6 Sandakan, Chiengmai, Paroo, Akoku Maru Sew Dock Sec. 7— (Under construction West Wharf Sec. B— Theseus, Gottingen rardine's93 words
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Advertisement138 1914-02-13 12 Prosperous and Progressive in 1913 APPLICATIONS received for Now Policies Amounted to 60LO $42,220 725 x An increase of 14,000,000 over 1912. Total ANNUITIES GOLD $2,509,825-07 An increase of f 500,000. I Sun Life Assce. Co, of Canada S. i. HOWF [I Mr* t I j~\ vRIhI (If m &s138 words
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Miscellaneous390 1914-02-13 12 VEATHEI REPOIT. ThOMj Weath'-i lokgiaiob are trfint»ut!tt*C y .oimchv ol the E. E. Tel. Co. acd contair hi observations iuade at Hongkong (IIK.; )i -Tvatory, aud at Manila Obsenatory (MN.: >.t aata are date aizd hour of despatch the meter reading linches in HK., Milli rerreH in MN.); Direction of390 words
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