The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 April 1914
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section15 1914-04-01 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY APRIL 1, 1914. NO. 8.09915 words
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Article132 1914-04-01 1 An amusing tale of a bur.t for a top bat is given on page 6. Tbe list of new books at Rallies library i svill be found on page 7. Army boxing at Tanglin last uight and ath*2r sporting news on pa^e 12. Latest London rubber wire,132 words
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Article1765 1914-04-01 1 The Duff, w is the first native Camil] a laughter in marriage to u Prince of the liiood with Mm coiim-ii' of II am far more than two centime*, has attracted de»] of Attention within rei irg. Attacked at one timi- by h zealous genealogist1,765 words
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Advertisement645 1914-04-01 1 JOHN LITTLE'S SALE i Commences To-Day. i GRAND OPENING NIGHT to-night! I WEDNESDAY, Ist APRIL LAST NIGHT OF I WPDNP^AV ADDTT 1 I THE FIRST SERIES WlblJlNlbbJJAY, AFHILj 1, THE BELTHAM MYSTERY (>F THI: THE SECOND SERIES. I NEW TEMPORARY THE MAN IN BLACK" A "V "W A w m645 words
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Advertisement244 1914-04-01 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. < Typist wanted Page '2. Furnished house wanted l'ng» P. and O. latest sailings Page Doctor wanted for tin mine Page 2. Mortgagee's sale of land by Ching Keng Lee Page 8. Municipal notices re closing of Grove road Page '2. Ribeiro's have a special Hue in scribbling244 words
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Miscellaneous128 1914-04-01 1 THE WEEK Wednesday April Ist. Higb Water— o-44 a.m., 1-42 p.m. S.C.F.A. League. Juvenile vs Straits Jovial. Thursday 2nd. High Water— l-9 a.m., 2-28 p.m. P. O. Homeward mail due. M. M. Outward mail due. Friday 3rd High Water— l-4 a.m.. 3 40 p.m. Tapab, Evatts noon. Polo Club meeting.128 words
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Article346 1914-04-01 2 DUUPrOIKTIMO Kf.si I is. The General Annual Report on Ihe Britisfe Army for the year ended September 80, 191 M, which wa> loaned lately as a HI tie -hook ;Cd. 7 2.V2 -,hows that tU> regimental strength of the Regular Army (all arms i, exclusive of men serving346 words
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Article426 1914-04-01 2 Singapore, March 30th, 1914. Beans, Long per catty 08 do. French do 'JO Beef per lb. 18 Beef Steak do. '20 Bt an Sprouts per catty 04 Bamboo Sprouts do. 04 Blachan do. 16 Brinjals do. 0s Cabbage. Batavia do. nil do. China do. 0* do. Salted426 words
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Article47 1914-04-01 2 The Garett Compound Superheated Condensing Engine installed at the Jelapang Mine, Ipoh, is an example of efLcient working at the lowest possible cost. The Borneo Company, Limited, I Singapore, will send full particulars upon application and also comparative working coet of successfull installations in Malaya.47 words
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Advertisement485 1914-04-01 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, FOR BEST ENGLISH MADE GRAMOPHONES FROM $25 TO $150 RELIABLE MOTORS. FINE TONED SOUND BOXES. SOLIDLY BUILT CABINETS. HIGHLY PLATED FITTINGS. Illustrations and price lists post free on application. Ribeiro's SPECIAL Scribbling Paper Per Packet of 240 folded sheets 1 5 cts less 10 per cent.485 words
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Advertisement578 1914-04-01 2 Notices MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the Pridge which crises rh»' O^ylang Hi <-r in Grove Koad will be CLOSED to traffic ON ami after Thursday, the 2nd APRIL, Icr two weeks. Traffic will be diverted to Gaylang Road and Tanjong Katoug Koad. By Order, J. POLGLASE. Municipal578 words
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Advertisement607 1914-04-01 2 Wanted WANTED A furnished houso 'two b»d rooms) in good locality; Ttnnis C'ouit; Motor Accotui: dation. Apply ••J.D.R. co Free Press. 1-4 uc MEDICAL OFFICER WANTED For a Tin Mine in Trengganu. Good salary to a suitable man. Apply to GUTHRIE Co., Ltd., Slu^aiwre. 1-4 uc TYPIST WANTED. Wanted at607 words
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Advertisement402 1914-04-01 2 To Let TO BE LET FURNISHED lell Lodgs, 37 (taMgi m.iUth- fl Bathrooms. Ap|.i\ H W. NOON Messrs. 283 TO BE LET No. D. I LOH LAM North lvoad. Sin^ap M OFFICES TO LET. Arcade No. 36, 38, 40, first floor, facing Raffles Square. Entry, middle of April or Ist402 words
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Article328 1914-04-01 3 Intkkehtino Eviuknck About thi: (tkkat Hakry. At the requpbt of the Navy League. Mr Julian Corbett undertook an inspection of the remains of the old ship discovered at Woolwich in 1012. In bis report he says that, thanks to the care of the London County Council,328 words
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Article238 1914-04-01 3 Body Abriybs at Hongkong. The 'Hong Mob" (Capt. l.ainbridge), from Singapore, arrived in port yesterday, (March 21' with her flags flying at half mast. She had on board the remains of Mr Lim Ho l'uah J. P. for interment at Amoy. Travelling with the remains238 words
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Article209 1914-04-01 3 Royal Commission's HeroßT. The Final Report of the Royal Commission on Indian Currpucy and Finance has been issued. The Commission has come to definite conclusions on the principal points submitted to it, and makes recommendations regarding several of them. Among the more important of those are209 words
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Article102 1914-04-01 3 Wo cordially agree with Lord Reading, that it is of the utmost importance that cases brought before the Court should never be hurried, and that patience is one of the greatest qualities necessary for a judge. As a corollary to this, we would add that talkative judges, andLaw Times - 102 words
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Article273 1914-04-01 3 EX|-EBIKN< KS OF OI.UKST AWAToK. I luivp taught both myself and my ninchiue to fly," said Professor A. K. Whitington, the oldest English aviator, to a Daily Chronicle representative at Huntingdon. Mr Whitington celebrated his 62nd birthday in January, but in spite of his years he can273 words
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Article259 1914-04-01 3 Bombay, March 21st. Lord Hardinge lo day opened the Alexandra Docks. In i the course of his speech His Excellency delivered the following message from H. M. the King Emperor I rejoice at the happiness of the completion of the great undertaking, of which, as Prince of259 words
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Article161 1914-04-01 3 Calcutta, March 20. In connection with the find of the mutilated body of Hossain Khan, a Mohamedan youth, in a tin box in Chattawallah lane, Calcutta, last Sunday morning, it appears that deceased had in his possession when he left home on Sunday, at about 7 or161 words
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Advertisement194 1914-04-01 3 'W^ your Children 1 against weakness |$^?f U\ h X' i ng t he m iV\aXv\ ifjk \f C v*% iu r^ > pffli Rajs I FC £til> Cod Liver Oil with Malt Extract 5p It increases their strength, builds \/KA up their growing bodies and gives Ajft them a194 words
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Advertisement91 1914-04-01 3 i I THIS t is IT? I it j iWATERBURY'S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound I /Tl% TASTELESS ODORLESS t viz V "7 'ii Jf'jiicS* e latest scientific pre- J, it //^EBkU partition of COD LIVER +i t ~J t J ~^"~i i OIL. Does all that is I \*"i!£ilti(j91 words
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Advertisement186 1914-04-01 3 It is obvious jgft iat ort W a scientific, reco^iused, rcmcd\ 't!>y of CO" Their wonderful efficacy in the n pain and their undoubted curative value in hcjdjvhe, \fdUf, menst'-ii n t h e a.id yorld \xi<lc use by tl.c medical pro l of Genuine,V Bayer's Tablets of Aspirin \r186 words
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Article478 1914-04-01 4 1 1 1 1 1 y sud Kipling Seen Through Hiudoc is ttu> tit!** of 11 remarkable artirle iu the c>;rrt'it North American Review." author. Mr A. R BMltt Kov. Ikis two indictment* to liring a^uiust th»- novelist be Imm ilfli. 1 ■iarapreaented Indian478 words
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Article229 1914-04-01 4 Considerable progress has been made in the execution of the Cairo drainage scheme and on Monday, January '26, the final stone en the main collector was laid by Sir Ismail Pasha Sirry, Minister for Public Works. The work was started in 1910, although the first steps in229 words
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Advertisement575 1914-04-01 4 DTTTTTIITTI II H 11 11 11 11 frfmnTTlßll 81 81 88 88 88 BB 88 88 81 88 Bl fj 3 NESTLES and KOHLERS CHOCOLATES q litiol 1 LjEj k5 ilnnH ffllllLElUliiXi Sl™ r^B i/aui rn^c Ifl I^^^^^^^^*^ V r H l^J finite JbT\.^F a Ij■ j bX J phi575 words
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Article991 1914-04-01 5 r much one may hn _;reed ittempu of the Je the problem of "what is wrong with rubber"' i. one cannot that now that the first panic m the Association is pronumber a! minor but very u>» .:»•> The latest we nee according I t h;it Hm at991 words
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Article113 1914-04-01 5 The usual auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association was held yesterday when there was offered for sale 674.74 pkls. or 89,965 lbs. and sold 811.54 or 6H.179 lbs. Prices Realized The next auction will be held on Tuesday 7th April. Sheet Smoked Fine Ribbed M27113 words
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Article308 1914-04-01 5 London, March 6th. A fluctuating market has been met with during the past week, the prevailing tendency being towards a slightly lower basis of value. The demand from day to day has been quiet, though fairly consistent, and buyers, in the absence of support from manufacturers have308 words
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Article95 1914-04-01 5 London, March 24. The Colonial Office announces that Dr. Wickliffe Rose has left London for Egypt, Ceylon and the Malay States with a view to continuing in those countries a campaign against ankylostomiasis or hookworm, which has been so successfully conducted by the Rockefeller Foundation in the United95 words
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Article596 1914-04-01 5 Am Pahas. The Capital is 5750,000 in $5 shares all issued and fully paid. The financial year ends 'list January, and at that date last year, according to la6t report dated sth April 191.5, the area was In full bearing 659 acres. immature 988 Coconuts 45 Buildings596 words
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Article223 1914-04-01 5 A new heavy field gun is shortly to go into service in the French army. It is a 1913 model, and is a very slight modification of the 106mm gun, supplied to the Russian army. Its calibre is 105mm, the weight of the projectile is sixteen223 words
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Article23 1914-04-01 5 Messrs B. P. de Silva's establishment was closed yesterday on account of the death of Mr de silva's brother in Ceylon from pneumonia.23 words
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Article58 1914-04-01 5 PLANTATION TYRES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) i London, March 31. i Kajang profit is i'2.400 which is being carried forward. The North British Rubber Co. is shortly placing on the market all plantation motor tyres. They are at present undergoing drastic trials and the makers claim that58 words
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Article186 1914-04-01 5 Singapore, 31st March. The sale held this morning could not be termed other than disappointing as in spite of the advance in London quotations demand was slow and prices of the higher grades did not reach last weed's levels. Practically all the Fine Pale Crepe offered was186 words
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Article491 1914-04-01 5 BARLOW' S PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, March 81. At the auctions to-day there was a good demand, but prices showed considerable irregularity. The price of smoked sheet was disappointing, the best paid for this grade being SI 3I only as compared with 5136 last week. Cnsmoked Sheet sold slightly better than491 words
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Article26 1914-04-01 5 For the first time for eleven years the 1 Bank of England has increased its dividend i to ten per cent, the stockholder paying income tax.26 words
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Article315 1914-04-01 5 The annual general meeting of the above Company was held Mar 16 at the office of Messrs Carson ft Co., Colombo, the Agents and Secretaries. The Chairman in moving the adoption af the report and accounts said that it was a 6ource of considerable regret that the crops315 words
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Article139 1914-04-01 5 It is proposed to increase the capital to £45,000 by creation of 10,000 additional shares of X'l each. The increased capital is required in consequence of the acquisi tion of the additional 300 acre block, as explained in last report. It is considered that to plant and139 words
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Article85 1914-04-01 5 Vodka, the drinking of which in the Russian Army the Tsar desires to suppress, resembles strong methylated spirit rather than any other liquor, both in taste and effect upon the drinker. It is manufactured from potatoes, and formerly almost every farm had its vodka brewery. Recently, however, the whole vodka85 words
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Article491 1914-04-01 5 Manchester. sth March. The changes in prices both of the raw material, yarns and cloth from day to day are very 6tnall and conditions here show no marked change, There are still signs of an increase in business but never at any time before do we reiiitMiihcr491 words
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Article50 1914-04-01 5 V'\e Educational Committee of the London County Council has recommend ed the Council to grant A'2,000 per annum for the maintenance of a school of Oriental Studies at the London Institution hi Chelmsford. Sir Heury Cottou i* to l>e appointed the Council's representative ou the governing body of the School.50 words
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Advertisement170 1914-04-01 5 FOR KEROSENE OIL ENGINES THE IDEAL FUEL IS "Cross" Kerosene THE CHEAPEST REFINED OIL ON THE MARKET "Cross will give you MORE POWER wX LOWER COST THAN ANY OTHER OIL OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS <6| AEL per 4 Q allon tin •V** »O including Duty) THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM Cov. (Straits170 words
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Article1287 1914-04-01 6 Of explanations of the recent trouble that the Government has had over the ill-advised action with regard to the movement, of troops towards Ulster there are plenty in the telegrams received to day. It seems to have been a complete muddle, and the statements in the two Houses1,287 words
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Article985 1914-04-01 6 His Highness the Sultan of Kelantan has postponed his visit to Singapore for a week. Bullion £90,000 has been set aside on account of the Crown Agents for the Colonies Straits Settlements' note guarantee fund gold portion. Mr B. Majendie, visiting agent of Messrs. (.'umber batch and Co., is leaving985 words
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Article235 1914-04-01 6 It i* or)lv on mkl, Mineral of iin qqu Singapoi furni»h i bal pm male miotwmt natur demand on i little difticult in Mutiny tin re of the purchaser. I; mind I t» t hop,-.; concerned in the to! pos;ng they rrcoznil names and other235 words
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Article266 1914-04-01 6 Lieut. B. Denison. l has been gi anted 1. private atfairs, from 2. r >th k Ist -June. Dr. Mi> liartl. M f; Tara on Monday ];i<~Victoria Caste and (iosiia Ho rarily. The Hippodrome I cessful sta\ in Sinpipor- ftdoi with two performances. I b matinee at 4 p.m.. and266 words
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Advertisement157 1914-04-01 6 Three Cafiles Nffarette* J MADE i I ENGLAND I GREAT SUCCESS y~ THE EXCELLAS with the Hilvt r Racqu. i^* 1 Comedy i Spinner- and Sensational Gymna>tu- w^m M M Jugglers. M ami all the tine-t turn of the kind ever L- u in the Kast. A WOMAN'S SELF SACRIFICE157 words
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Article637 1914-04-01 7 ir ASQUITH AS WAR MINISTER. More Explanations. RitcrrßK's Service. :ch 50. The House of Comwas packed again, Colon the back benched showing n \\ci>\ nth announced thai *>ir John i-ted m i the King had approved of retary for ►tire from the House pending .John French t wished637 words
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Article16 1914-04-01 7 The management of the Palladium notify ae usual pricei will be reverted to from to night.16 words
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Article289 1914-04-01 7 ROBERTS ON OFFICERS' CONDUCT- No one has Refused to Obey." (By Submarine Cable]. Rbcter'b Sehvic*. In the House of Lords Lord Moriej made a statement which i^ rpgarde.i indicating his resignation. Lord Morley's statement was similar to of Mr Asquith's and it caused lilteßM surprise. Lord Morley289 words
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Article200 1914-04-01 7 Job, March SI. -The Daily Tele graph says there are rumours in the Lobby that Mr Asquith received a message from Lord Hardinge that many officers in the Indian Army would resign unless the (iov ernmeut it ade peace with the Arrnv in stead of permitting Ministers to200 words
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Article68 1914-04-01 7 London. March 31. The Times says that Mi Asquith has done the right thing. The unprecedented step shows the £ra» ity of the situation. It is confident that Mr Aaqaith's presence at rhe War Otlice will restore confidence to all ranks. It is Mr Asquith's duty to68 words
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Article55 1914-04-01 7 It is anticipated that Sir Charles Douglas will succeed Sir John French, and General Smith Dorrien Sir Charles Douglas as Inspector General of the Forces. In the lobbies, Sir lan Hamilton is mentioned as successor to Sir John French. The Chancellor Laid Up. London March :iH.-Mr Lloyd George55 words
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Article16 1914-04-01 7 London March 30. The death is an nounced of Tito Mattei, the composer.16 words
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Article32 1914-04-01 7 London, March 31.— A Sydney message says the lumpers have commenced a boycott of frozen meat for export, refusing to j handle it till local prices are reduced.32 words
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Article49 1914-04-01 7 Agents. Jaeger Co. I'nited Sumatra <Bangoen Poerba): '24,500 lbs; 3 mos. 81,000. The marriage of Miss Margaret Richard, daughter of the Rev. Timothy Richard, Litt. d., Ln.D., and Mr Charles Dixon, son of the Rev. Herbert Dixon, took place at Shanghai a little while back.49 words
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Article100 1914-04-01 7 A New Tin Mine. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, March 31. The first meeting of the Aladdin Tin Caves Ltd of Perlis has been held. There was a satisfactory report and the manager stated that a large quantity of karang had been discovered. The pumps weie working well,100 words
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Article161 1914-04-01 7 {I' rum Our Own Correspondent.) I poll. March 81. The new Anglo Chinese Schools, erected at a cost of $73,000 by the energy of the Kev. W. B Horley of the Wesley an Methodist Church, were opened last evening by His Kxcellency the High Commissioner, Sir Arthur161 words
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100 1914-04-01 7 {From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 31. The Solaugor Chamber of Commerce tret to dHy, Mr EL 0. E. Zacharias in the phair. The accounts showing a deficit of were passed. Ihe Chamber passed eulogistic references to Mr Gilraour. who resigned the Committee on100 words
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Article217 1914-04-01 7 Examination Results, March 1914. Final L. M. S.— A. M. Jenkins, Guru ruuk Singh. Fourth Year, Pathology, Forensic Medicine, and Hygiene.— R. S. Kaunoo, E. E. Ariel, I. s. Abraham. S. s. Bajanayagain, K. Kiramathypathy. K. Muthukiimar, L. N. Henry In Hygiene. —V. Doraisawmv, Teo217 words
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Article176 1914-04-01 7 With the idea of facilitating the erection of the grand new building for the Alhambra cinematograph, the management of that popular show have abandoned their original intention of carrying on in the old premises while the new building was going up around them. Now they have acquired176 words
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Article83 1914-04-01 7 The charge of murder preferred at the Assizes on Monday, before the Chief Justice j (Sir W. H. Hyndman Jones) and special jury, against Chay Tin Poh, was reduced to one of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, and on this he was sentenced to ten years'83 words
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Article602 1914-04-01 7 The following new books will be ready for issue on Thursday. Anon, Salad Days A Comedy of Youth. Arthur, Frederick, The Great Attempt. Ayscough, .John, Monksbridge. Bailey, EL C, The Sea Captain. Barnett, John, Trader Carson. Castle, Agnes and Egerton. The Golden Barrier. Deeping, Warwick. The King behind602 words
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Advertisement385 1914-04-01 7 ROBINSON C 2 Hold a very large stock of Ladies 1 Smart and up-to-date Shoes for Walking, Carriage and Evening Wear including the following four numbers No. P L v^ LADIES SMART PATENT COLT COURT SHOE. No. O 14. no cap, small slide ou front, pump edges, LADIES STYLISH GLACE385 words
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Advertisement849 1914-04-01 8 Auctions PRELIMINARY NOTICE AUCTION SALE AT MESSRS CHINQ KENG LEE Cos SALE-ROOM ON MONDAY, 20th APRIL, AT 2.30 P.M. Valuable Land and Houses Nos. 304, North Bridge Road, 312, Beach Road and Nos. 50, 51, 52, and 53 Clyde Terrace. CHING KENG LEE Co., Auctioneers. ALLEN GLEDHUL, Solicitors. 4^_^____^^____ IMPORTANT849 words
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Advertisement625 1914-04-01 8 Auctions MORTGAGEES SALE Monday, 6th April, at 2-30 p.m. Freehold Laud situate off McPherson Road, together with a plank and attap house erected thereon, area 36.4C0 sq. feet. CHI NO KENO LEE Co., Auctioneers. 1-4 64 RE CHOPS LOH KEE SENG LOH CHEE SENG. IN BANKRUPTCY. AUCTION SALE OF STOCh-iH-625 words
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Advertisement585 1914-04-01 8 Shipping mTTST MESSAGERIES MARITIMEB. MAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD 1914 1914 ?,ordillere April 12 Amazone April 13 Magellan April 26 Atlantique April 27 Polynesieu May 10 Paul Lecat May 11 V. de la Ciotat May 24 Cordillere May 25 3hili June 7 Magellan June585 words
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Advertisement703 1914-04-01 8 Shipping N. D.L. Norddentscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau Nagasaki and703 words
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Advertisement544 1914-04-01 8 Shipping^! P. 0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMP Ah I For China, Japan, Penang, Ce yit|l Australia, India, Aden, Eg ypi Mediterranean Ports, P| ymc and London Through Bills of Lading lwaut*3 Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and Steamers will leave Slngapo. MAIL LINES Homeward (tor eo> From Singapore, connecting Colombo with 1914.544 words
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Advertisement714 1914-04-01 9 Shipping I KONINXLIJKE PAKETVAARTiASicHAPPIJ ''I WITH TF'K NKTHKKLANLS IMDU GOVKKNMRNT Ijeits it Singapore, The Shipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Collyer Quay tiepanure are only appro*liii»»e. ltok and Palembani' Apl 1 ■tu. Prmantfkat ana Saiuh.. pl Tandjong-Mi-nKi-iclar. Asahan and" Apl 1 .en.Kotaßa,,,.Samarinda,' "KKila ami Bahk Tapan v j Dell A t —nag and714 words
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Advertisement456 1914-04-01 9 I SINGAPORE'S OIUY COMPANY. im[BT fUMr mm m mJm mmi I 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 Assurance456 words
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Advertisement317 1914-04-01 9 STOOMVAART MAATSGHAPPY (Steamship Company) 11 NEDERLAND." foftoightly Mai! Service between Java and Amsterdam, via Singapore, Sabang, Colombo, Port Said, Genoa, Algiers, Tangier Lisbon and Southampton. Steamers are due on or about the undermentioned dates OUTWARD. i HOMEWARDr~ Oranje Apr 3 Print der Ned Apr 4 Rembrandt Apr 17 Prinses Juliana317 words
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Advertisement541 1914-04-01 9 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI I BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 815 000 000 RESERVE FUNDS n5.000.000 Sterling £1,500,000 at 2s.- $15,000,000! Silver 817,630,000f •32.650.(00 Reserve Liability of Proprietors.- «1 5,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Chairman. 8. H. Dodwell, Esq. C. Landgraf Esq. K.541 words
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Advertisement336 1914-04-01 9 NORWICH UNION FIRE OFFICE. •FOUNDED 1797. HEAD OPFICESJ NORWICH AND LONDON. Losses Paid exceed £30,000,000 Lowest Rates of Premium. Prompt and Liberal Settlements. T HE BORNEO Co., Ltd. AfenH FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 188J. Direct Government Supervision Government Audit. fSSSSuT WOKLD WWE No rSku?", 8 119 above336 words
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Article236 1914-04-01 10 While leaving the whnrf this morning the s.s. Lama, forced out of her course by the strong current, fouled with her pro pellor the anchor cLmiri of the K. P. K. steamer Kt'tiel which was lying in the roads. It is 6tated that the Lama bad to236 words
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Article186 1914-04-01 10 "Ten Yards for Half a Cbown." At the Sydney Quarter Sessions on March 9th Edwin Percy Liddle was placed on trial on a charge of having obtained money by falsely pretending that he traded as the Ceylon Silk Co., which would, on receipt of half a crown,186 words
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Article178 1914-04-01 10 Claim to Johobe Plantation. Numerous cases of importance, including questions of international law, will be decided by the International Tribunal of Arbitration, which began its second session at Washington on March 9th. The Commission created by treaty to adjust all outstanding pecuniary claims between the United States and178 words
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Advertisement363 1914-04-01 10 jyT^%^ij> m, 1 1 aw^ Mm LJow to Keep Healthy SB trv, -u and I have taken Sanaiopcxi, "J |k{| ;iD found it a wonderful reviver and ySJKIw'IS i the best cure for digi vw^'Plml vor.r n -tion whu li suffer A a at tins time "\v %i *3K3 and363 words
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Advertisement254 1914-04-01 10 SIEMENS; WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Telegrams SIEMENS, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 647. Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers and Contractors. SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO WORKS, Id. Head Office Caxton House, Westminister, London. Supplies Dept. and Stores Upper Thames Street, London. Lamps and Fittings Dept. Dalston, London. Works Stafford and Woolwich. THE ROYAL HAIR DRESSING SALOON THE254 words
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Advertisement284 1914-04-01 10 GLASS AND PORCELAIN RUBBER LATEX CUP IN HALF LEMON AND FLAT BOTTOM SHAPE SAMPLE FREE ON APPLICAT. APPLY TO G. OTOMUNE <& Co I 'ADIES SAFE REMEDY I 1 f or functional troubles, I r delay, pain and those I ff^^S Irregularities Ksf' //^^few peculiar to the CMAPOTEAUrS i r284 words
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Article1443 1914-04-01 11 Issued by FRASER Co,, Exchange and Share Brokers Mar. 31. Jav lottdß. Paid. Last Dit Butei-s. Sellers. 85.000 in 2s Allagar 9% .16 2 1 500,0 0 £1 £1 Anglo-Java 3 0 4 0 150,000 2b 2b Anglo-Malay 24% int 9 6 10 3 50,000 2f> 2s1,443 words
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Article65 1914-04-01 11 (COBBBCTBD UP TO Mar. 81). Bank 4ms S-4* demand 2-4 132 Private credits 8m 2-4 11-82 h credits 6m 8 a4 l France demand Bank 294 i Qkbmany, demand 288$ India, T. T. 174* Hongkong, demand 165% Yokohama, demand 114% Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 66| Sovereigns, Bank Baying65 words
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Article147 1914-04-01 11 Mar. 11. Tin 150 tons Bold 187.40 Gambiet buyers fi.26 Gambier Cube No. 1 10.76 Gambier Cube No. 2 10.00 Pepper Black ordin. S'pom buyers 18.76 Pepper, (White fair) 84.50 Nutmegs (110 to the Ik.) 24.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) 25 00 Mace (Banda) 90.00 Cloves (Amboina) nom147 words
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Article95 1914-04-01 11 [Nationality British if not specified.] April 1 Carlyle, Falla, P Dickßon P S'hatw Senegambia, Ger, Mackeprang, Antwerp via pt Oanfa. Lycett, L pool via ports Katori Maru, Jap. Mural Antwerp via potts Hakata Maru, Jap, Nousura. Calcutta via pt R. of Sarawak. Bar, Moxun, Sarawak Ipoh, Daly, T. Anson95 words
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Advertisement159 1914-04-01 11 "Royal Household" Whisky. guaranteed to be Exactly the same „i every respect as that supplied regularly to The Royal Household by Messrs .James Buchanan Co.. Ltd., fho hold the largest reserves of Whisky any individual firm in the world. The necessary arrangements have w been completed which enable them otic.159 words
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Advertisement46 1914-04-01 11 The Singapore Straits Directory for 1914. Price »8.50 per copy. 19.00, post free to places in Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States. Johore, Kedah, Kelantan, Perils, Trengganu, British North Borneo, Sarawak and Brunei to Siam, Saigon, Netherlands India, Ac, 19.60, post free. Publishers: FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED.46 words
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Miscellaneous870 1914-04-01 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Bteameta Nat. Tonnage 4 Mastet From Consignees Fot Alting Dut 704 Bauer Pontianak, .503 Ships Agency Pontianak 2 Asdang Siam 405 Andersen Bangkok, 29-.J Bangkok 1 Atlas Brit 367 Vijgonboom Pladjoe, 162 As Pet Co Uncertain Atagoean Maru Jap 2523 Kawainura Miike, SO I M. H K870 words
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Article1253 1914-04-01 12 The lot of tbe turf prophet is indeed a hard and bitter one aud thus early in the season we have two extremely nasty upsets to contend with. The Lincoln showed us an outsider winning in a good horse apparently quite uu!an~ied, with only one of the apparent1,253 words
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Article310 1914-04-01 12 The Singapore Polo Club, who have now commenced play on their new ground in l:alestier Hoad. have decided to hold an opening Gymkhana there on Monday April 13th at 5.80 p.m. Admission will be free to members and their friends. Competitors must be members of the club310 words
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Article82 1914-04-01 12 TIES FOK TODAY. B. Class Singles, final. E. Teale v Donnell. Championship. F. Moding v W. H. Threlfall. A. Class Doubles. Final. Kleinmann and Hill owe 5 v W infield and Foreman scr. TIES FOR THURSDAY. A. Class Singles. K. C. Stout ecr v D.82 words
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Article825 1914-04-01 12 On the conclusion of the annual Bisley meeting of the Singapore Rifie Association to be held during April, a team to represent Singapore in the above shoot will be selected and arrangements made for the shoot to take place on the afternoon of May 3rd, commencing825 words
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Article40 1914-04-01 12 The following were tbe results of Mondays' play. Leeder, owe 150 beat Walker, 250 to 222. Burt, rec. 60 beat Major Williamson, rec. 50, 250 to 246. Marsh, rec. 20 beat Streeton, owe 90, 250 to 165.40 words
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Article148 1914-04-01 12 On arrival of the German steamer Uekermark from Europe at Penang on Thursday, F. T. Ellis, Superintendent, Government Monopolies, accompanied by Mr J. Byrne, Chief Revenue Officer, proceeded on board and examined the cargo of the vessel. They found a consignment of six cases said to contain cigarettes.148 words
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Article24 1914-04-01 12 Anjou, Brit. 123, Phillips, 31-3, Bagan Api, Wee Hock Seng, Malacca 1. Khoen Fong, Dut. Offerhaus, 3 l-.'i, P'anak, Thong Ek, P'anak.24 words
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Article34 1914-04-01 12 Per B. H. Liong I Mr Mrs J. Keith, Mrs Rushton and child, Messrs A. A. Smith, Heale, Munroe, Finnic Per Selangor Mr Mrs J. M. Sime, Mr Mrs Btirens. Mr J. Hamilton.34 words
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Advertisement205 1914-04-01 12 Game. I CHINESE PHEASANTS, I ENGLISH PHEASANTS, I PARTRIDGE I GROUfc: I > < Singapore Cold Storage Co, Ltdl SINGAPORE BRANCHES. ■jj|~l "SHAWKNIT" SO(i \J^*^ 1 ratflonui I Smart Things 1 1 ezr% I For Men's Wear Every pair guaranteed The things a man likes to be particular about scarfs,205 words
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Miscellaneous799 1914-04-01 12 SHIPPING NOTBa ->- Tbe Den of Aiilie is due from Manila witb general cargo for discbarge here. Tbe Minderoo loads cargo for West Australia" ports and is expected to leave to day. The Bangala is expected in this morn ing from Rangoon tshe brings cargo and passengers. A Gazette Extraordinary799 words