Weekly Sun, 4 March 1911
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Title Section20 1911-03-04 1 The Weekly Sun. GREATER STRAITS SETTLEMENTS EDITION. 126, CROSS STREET. PRICE 5 CENTS. SINCjATOKK. S.VITKDAY, MAUCII I. I9IL XO. 2».20 words
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Advertisement286 1911-03-04 1 ff rdr^r.phir AC lr«s: "DISPENSARY Sine pore 1 THE DISPENSARY. Ltd., CHEMISTS, PHARMACISTS, AND I OPTICIANS. 43-B, RAFFLES PLACE. The Lnrxcst Stock of a Diußi. Surgical hltflßMll, Chec\ic»l and 3 H Scientific Apparatus and Medical and Surjicil J J Appliances m the Straits Settlements. ..1~11.~-.flT r l_ J ~t"Mf~lHlL^~tfMiC~l^JiU w^^286 words
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Advertisement58 1911-03-04 1 Siemens Brothers. MANUFACTURERS O F Electrical Machinery, Cables Wires, Apparatus and Accessories ior Electric Light, Power and Traction Purposes. HEAD OFFICE Caxton House, Westminster, LONDON. Supplies Department Upper Thames Street, LONDOX. WORKS, totm. -*?whrtf». -Mine***---* BRANCHES. Cape Town, Melbourne, Calcutta, Toronto, Bombay, Penang, Madras, Rangoon Sydney, AND Winchester House. COLLYER58 words
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Advertisement93 1911-03-04 1 H Teletraphic Addrrss "DISPENSARY" Singapore. (THE DISPENSARY, Ltd., I chelists, pharmacists, and I OPTICIANS. I 43-B, RAFFLES PLACE. ISPECIAL AT7ENTIOM CI/ZN TO THE EQUIPMENT OF ESTATE ff HOSPITALS. DISPENSARIES AND I QUOTATIONS SUBMITTED. I D. TIMMS, M.P.S. t Manager. HL.^i^if Vl *J VVl<: M AKE A SMART DRESS SlIT \'l93 words
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Advertisement427 1911-03-04 2 IHAKLLN KUdIINoUIM, i&mMSißFrr AHf\*VnYb CA HC CAS) uinr (THE popular) iVIUIUK rUK HlKt rfc M 9 i i« TURF ACCOUNTANT. BELLAMY English racing. lg|(|l|iSp NtGHT T 5M DOUBLE EVENT 55,000 t. 50 "^^^^f^jjMl^N A»N I or any part thereof. xt Lincoln handicap. u,, March GREAT REDUCTIONS. Vyll X* '*t GRAND427 words
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Article274 1911-03-04 3 Airman's Double Sea Journey. Mr. Ku^ene Ely, the airman, btarted on the 18th ult, from Selfrid&e.field, Sun: Francisco, a place 1- miles to the south ofji the city, with ih> j object of seeing whether he could lurid u:i Ji^ dock of the cruiser Pennsylvania,274 words
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Article321 1911-03-04 3 Effect on the Birth-Rate. The Chinese Minister presided on the 19th u!t., at a meeting of the China Society at Carton-hall. Mrs. Archibald Little read a paper on Progress m China, especially with regard to anti-foot -binding." In the course of her remarks Mrs Little said321 words
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Article345 1911-03-04 3 T^T for S kirt If bombshell had been cast into the tiivl.st of the fashionable London dressmakers' (writes the Morntnp Leader fashion correspondent) it could not have jaused more surprise than the edict of the famous house of Poiret, m Paris, that Turkish trousers are to l>e worn345 words
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Article136 1911-03-04 3 Some 15 months will have to elapse before young Sir Joseph Tichhorne attains his majority and enters into possession of the extensive rotates of his father, Sir Henry Tichborne, who died so suddenly of apoplexy m England immediately on his return from a shooting expedition m Africa136 words
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Advertisement232 1911-03-04 3 STEEL FRAMED BUILDINGS RUBBER FACTORIES, SMOKE AND DRYING HOUSES BUNGALOWS, COOLIE LINES, HOSPITALS, etc.. etc., Erected complete on Site. :o: Rubber Machines for Hand op Power. May be seen m operation at our works. SIMPLE, ECONOMICAL, STRONG AND DURABLE. Call and sec our SPECIAL HAND MACHINE for treating BAKK and232 words
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Advertisement65 1911-03-04 3 NOTICE. We the undersigned beg to inform the public that we will start as from the Ist day of March, 1911, an establishment under the firm name of Ching Keng Lee Company, for conducting Auction sales and Estate Agencies, as well as Valuers, contractors and Commission Agents, at No. 3,65 words
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Correspondence.
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Article499 1911-03-04 4 To the Editor, "The Weekly Sun." Sir, The Indians who have settled here, temporarily or permanently, particularly those of the Tamil race, appear to be much disturbed that they should be distinguished by the name Klintj. During my experience m the East, which covers half a century,499 words
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Article211 1911-03-04 4 Very lengthy correspondence lias been exchanged between the Hankow Customs Taotai and the British Consul-General on the action of the British sailors and volunteers m firing at and killing several of the mob during the recent riot m Hankow. Taotai says that the nction of the police211 words
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Article29 1911-03-04 4 Congress Passes Reciprocity Bill. Tt is reported from Washington that the House of Representatives has passed the Canadian Reciprocity Bill by 200 votes to 92.29 words
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Article92 1911-03-04 4 An Optimistic Forecast. The papers state that Mr. Clark, tin Speaker of the new House of Representatives, m the course of the debate on the Reciprocity Bill, said lie considered the present agreement as one of the strongest factors m the unity of the North American92 words
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Article67 1911-03-04 4 In npeaking about the Naval Budget, Lord High Admiral voi\ Tirpitz, the Secretary of State for the Navy, emphasized that the Navy of the German Empire never wu being built for aggressive purposes, but must be extended m such a way ;i.s to make it a severe67 words
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Article37 1911-03-04 4 Simon Copper, the rioter, known from the riots m German South-West-Africa, who has taken refuge on British Territory, is trjing to cross the frontier. Energetic measures are being taken against him by the German Government.37 words
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Article19 1911-03-04 4 Mr. Gondatti, the Russian Governor of Tomsk, has been appointed to be GovernorGreneral of the Amur Province.19 words
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Article73 1911-03-04 4 L Representatives of Army and Navy, i General Baron Kitui Nogi, who took i Port Arthur m 1904, and Admiral Heiha- t .biro Togo, the Conimander-m-Chief of!< he Japanese Fleet, are to represent the t Japanese Army and Navy respectively, at ;he Coronation of King George.73 words
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Article90 1911-03-04 4 Sino-Japanese Co-operation. General Baron Yoshiiuasu Oshiniu, the Governor-General of Kwangtung, inter- viewed H. E. Hsi Liang, the Viceroy of! the Three Eastern Provinces, on the 12th inst., when they discussed the necessity of taking decisive steps for the suppression' of the Pest. They reached an agreement90 words
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Article18 1911-03-04 4 ]>r. Kitazato left Shiiuanoseki by the steamer Amakusa Mum on the 1 4th inst., for Manchuria.18 words
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Article334 1911-03-04 4 The fol lowing are the Chinese official returns of the Plague cases m different places m Manchuria. The Mukden Plague j Prevention Bureau reports that m Mukden i City there were 130 deaths from the 2nd to the 20th of the 12th moon inclusive j334 words
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Article367 1911-03-04 4 Sloppy Sentiment m South Africa. A prominent South African, well-known m official circles, and a resident for iminv years m one of the States out there, thus refers to Lord Gladstone's exasperating blunder m reprieving a native condemned to death for a criminal assault upon a white woman,367 words
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Article89 1911-03-04 4 The Echo <U Paris publishes an article rom the pen of M. Jules Delafosse, m i fhiofa the writer dwells on the dangers 1 waiting England and France from the i emagogie tendencies prevailing m the i wo countries. The writer deprecates the t uggestion that89 words
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Article75 1911-03-04 4 Millionaire's Wife Released From Custody. Mrs. Schenk, as to whose guilt or innocence of the charge attempting to poison her millionaire husband the Wheeling jury found itself unable to agree, has been released from prison. Then papers also report :hat Mr. Schenk has filed a petition for75 words
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Advertisement42 1911-03-04 4 GOLD MEDAL. AWARDED TO Indian Patent Stone. FOR "EXCELLENCE and STRENGTH" AT THE INDUSTRIAL AND AGRICULTURAL EXHIBITION, CALCUTTA, 1906-7. 0 USED WHEREVER A LASTING SURFACE IS REQUIRED. STABLEST RESERVOIRS. STORAGE GODOWNST WRITE NOW FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS: Bhappe, Ross Co M Ltd. i42 words
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Advertisement539 1911-03-04 4 AFRAID TO GO OUT AT NIGHT. So Bad Was His Asthmv. After Physicians, Medicines, and Change OF CLIMATK FAILED TO CtJftl THIS Colombo Gentleman, He Found Perfect Curb in DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. Asthma is a nervous disease, and in the majority of c ises is connected with loaie other539 words
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POLICE NEWS.
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Article564 1911-03-04 5 Two Hokien men named Tow Kan and Lim Gim were charged with using criminal force to another Hokien named Seah Pian, cook employed m a brothel at No. 204, Victoria Street. Both of them were fined $1 each and costs. Chong Li Chai, Tan Soon and Irulapen, a Tamil,564 words
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Article610 1911-03-04 5 Verapan and Kesavan, Tamils, were arrested on the charge of house-break-ing by night and theft of $20 a gold bracelet, valued at $17.20 two pairs of trousers and a coat, valued at $4.50; total value, $41.70, the property of one Ramsamy, of Tanjong Pagar Road. On the application of610 words
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Article354 1911-03-04 5 Chee Tian Soo was fined $3 or five days' for employing a lame bullock. 1 m Teo Say pleaded guilty to being drunk and incapable m Beach Road. He was fined $2 or five days. See Tang Lye a Teochew well-known to the police was arrested on the charge354 words
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Article191 1911-03-04 5 A Ceylonese named Oliver pleaded guilty to being drunk and incapable m Orchard Road. A fine of $1 or three days was imposed. Sim Eng Soon, Soh Kang and Lee Keng Lye had to pay $1 each, for being asleep while m charge of their bullock carts m Thomson191 words
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Article242 1911-03-04 5 Lim A Chin, an aged Hokien was walking along Crawford Street and saw a bundle of bark valued at $1 on the ground and carried it away. The owner of the bark Chua Yong Soon was sitting m the hall of his house and saw what took place. He242 words
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Article148 1911-03-04 5 The Board of Trade inquiry into the losf of the Blue Anchor liner Waratah was resumed, and Mr. Robert Steele, the nautical expert, said that m his opinion the Waratah was not lost because she was wanting m stability. Some accident must havf happened. The Waratah compared m148 words
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Article569 1911-03-04 5 Admiral A. T. MahaD, U.8.N., contributes a loug article to the M Daily Mail, at the conclusion of which he writes The real offset against military powei of the Triple Alliance is the financial resources of France and the Navy of Great Britain. The two together represent sea569 words
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Article694 1911-03-04 5 It was m China— Hankow, to be sxact and the poor European was ?eing buried at the cost of the community. The grave had been shored jp with rough wood— bits of packing mses and as the few mourners looked down on to the coffin they read m694 words
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589 1911-03-04 6 The Weekly Sun. SATURDAY, MARCH 4. IMPENDING RUPTURE IN JAPAN. Signs are apparent of an impending rupture between the Constitutionalists and the Government m Japan. The Asahi says that the party has grown tired of the Katsura Cabinet and the so-called junior members of the party are advocating the abolition589 words
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Article1533 1911-03-04 6 The practice of awarding substantial official rank to the graduates of Government educational institutions does not meet with the approval of the Censorate, and a memorial has been forwarded to the Throve asking that this practice shall be discontinued. At the same time the proposal to confer titles1,533 words
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Advertisement340 1911-03-04 6 KELLY AND WALSH, LIMITED. PRESTON'S COMPLETEI rksof ENGLISH AND CHINESE COOK BOOK. ELLA WHEELER WILGOX The menus are numerous and v .A j, rxU varied, lucidly written and catering who 1S undoubtedly one of the most for moderate purses. They are popular Poets of the day. published m English and340 words
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Article279 1911-03-04 7 Lieut. H. H. King, F.M.S., was placed on sick list on Feb. 27. The proposal to send the Chinese cruiser Hal Bun" to Singapore has been abandoned. Mr. VV. 11. Dinsmore will act for Mr Noel Walker when the latter goes on leave next month. (T.0.M.) The storekeeper279 words
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NEW YORK SENSATION.
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Article47 1911-03-04 7 Wider, the New York cashier of the Kusso-Chinese Hank who absconded seme iionths a:o, has been sentenced to nine < ars' imprisonment and ordered to be re-Arrested at the expiration of the sen tenoe m order that he may be tried on other indictments.47 words
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Article65 1911-03-04 7 Sir John Jackson, M.P., the great conraetor, has ligsed a contract with the Turkish Government for the construction of a great dam at the Hiu.iie section of the Euphrates, m connection with the Mesopotamia Irrigation Works. The dam, which will be the most important work carried65 words
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Article368 1911-03-04 7 American Dentistry Is now available at 23-8, Coleman Street, opposite Hotel do La Paix, from Dr. K. IT. Lamb who has recently changed his field of practice from Durban Natal to Singapore and is endeavouring to build up a permanent practice here by means of giving the public the advantages368 words
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Article121 1911-03-04 7 The Berlin Press lias fur weeks beei speculating about a packet, said to coutaii £7,000, which a mysterious Russian left ii a taxi-cab. W a the fortune the property of the chauffeur, or was* the owner of tin cab legally entitled to it, or had the muni121 words
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Advertisement586 1911-03-04 7 Jjjj^JjjLL B.C.L. B.C.L B.C.L. j B.C.L. TO PLANTERS I flf r And Others. IN ORDER TO -j PRESERVE WOODEN BUILDINGS against the attacks Q 6 WHITE ANTS, DRY ROT AND DECAY C 0J It is ESSENTIAL that JODELITE (Regis- j p tered) BE USED. SERAYAH and other soft woods are586 words
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Advertisement202 1911-03-04 7 CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office: Shanghai. Registered under the Life Assurance Companies Acts, England, and under the Hongkong Ordinances. Subscribed Capital... Taels 500,000 Paid-up Capital 50,000. lotal Insurance m force $37 BSS 88S Total Assets B ,'a I 5^49! ToUlFuncl. 8,216,812. lotal Income for Year 3,566 557202 words
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Article277 1911-03-04 8 The LomUm Magazine for Kebraarj contains an interview with Dr. <J. B. Morrison, <»f Peking, \rli<> is now m London. J>r. Horrison spoke witli em- phaftis of the great ebangei that an taking place m China Tin- Westeini/ati'i/i of thi< great people, lie sii<i. M cannot277 words
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84 1911-03-04 8 THE CORON ATION MISSION TO ENGLAND. If is reported thai Prince Tsai Chen. the Special Envoy t,> attend the coronation of King George V, on behalf oi the En l lt>r< !> (<! "ill letire f, n j, the begiuuing of April and will t;i!<«- will SecreUriw .m,l Attaches Chn84 words
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90 1911-03-04 8 According to a London dispatch tin British Government has Intervened sue •I'ssfullv with Portugal on behalf of the de pleted parse of the deposed King Manuel. Representations from t lie Foreign Office it London sel forth that the exiled monnrcl »vas possessed of means90 words
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Article55 1911-03-04 8 It is reported that the British Ministe m Peking lias, on the assurance of tin Wai Wu-pu that the Board of War will b< recjuested t<» wire to the Viceroy of Yunnai Bo suppress the robbers m that Province greed to ask the British soldiers m55 words
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Article46 1911-03-04 8 etouie time ago thr Viceroy <>fr' Manoliurii aeroorialized the Throne suggesting lbs the Vtceroyalty <-t" Chilili should I>< tbolislied. but the Government h;is not leeided that tlie Peiyang beins the door t< she capital, it must have a Viceroy t< govern it.46 words
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Advertisement93 1911-03-04 8 SPECIAL EXCEPTIONAL OFFER To Chinese Gentlemen Only. AT THE GRAND ORIENTAL HAIR DRESSING SALOON. 6, Change Alley, Singapore. High-Class Coiffeur Charges. Hair-Cutting $0.35 Shaving oxs Shampooing 0.15 Perfumery Washing 0.15 Hair-Cutting, shaving, j Shampooing and Per- 0.60 fumery Washing I Face Electric Vibrator Massage J n) Queue-Cutting [.00 Electric li\s!allatioi\93 words
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Advertisement63 1911-03-04 8 It is necessary to tell not irliat to buy, but whereto buy. MAYNARD c i. AND v COMPANY, LTD. CHEMISTS, H i 14, BATTERY ROAD, V I I Branch Store 309, North Bridge Road. Contractors to Shipping Companies, Minos and Estates. WingOn&Co. TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS. DIRECT IMPORTERS. JUST RECEIVED A63 words
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Advertisement503 1911-03-04 8 G. OTOMUNE Ur Inspection Cordially Invited. G. OTOMUNE AND COMPANY. WONDERFUL DISCOVERY. ST. GEORGE'S SCHOOL, HARPENDEN Specifics for Hydrocele vari-L f cockle Hernia and Elephantiasis loun< ed on th Co-educational system, guaranteed to cure these diseases of oon nei tn6 of the public and any nature and of any standing503 words
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Article426 1911-03-04 9 Mr. J. Norton Griffiths, M.P., for Wednesburv, who has returned to England! ifter a journey to Chili m connection wit hi the construction of a railway to cost! £4,250,000, and a visit to Canada to fur- j ther the project of establishing a new town there for426 words
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Article212 1911-03-04 9 A discoveiy of considerable antiquarian value has been made at Astwick, near Biggletwade, North Bedfordshire. Workmen employed by Mr. Ma Hand, contractor, of Ashton under Lyne, were laying a conduit near the bed of the old River Ivel when they came across two human skeletons, male and female.212 words
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46 1911-03-04 9 Mr. Chang, a wealthy Chinese settler m the Straits, has purchased the ground and buildings of the Nanyang Exhibition for thirty thousand taels, and proposes to raise a capital of two million taels to start various kinds of industries there.46 words
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Advertisement209 1911-03-04 9 Sledge Brand Milk IS BUPPLIBD TO ALL THE GOVERNMENT MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. ASK FOR "SLEDGE^ Natural Sterilized Milk YOUR TEE T 11 A R E~~Y OUR MEAL T H. b^bY^bv KEEP YOUR TEETH IN CONDITION BY CONSULTING Ng Poo Chow, DENTIST. M. SOUTH BRIDGE ROM), SINGAPORE.209 words
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Advertisement384 1911-03-04 9 GREEN OLD AGE I Assured by the Occasional Use of I Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills. §lo reach a green old age and enjoy good health can only be obtained by the care of the system. It is trom the little irregularities of the system that the common ailments arise,384 words
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Article689 1911-03-04 10 Strokes That Are Barred. Since the young Australian, George Gray, commenced his series «»f manmote breaks m London, the qae*tioa of placing a limitation of the losing hazard stroke has been a good deal discussed. Tt is not likely that the British Billiard Association will take any action regarding689 words
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Article464 1911-03-04 10 An Exile Permitted to Return Home. The King has granted irtv pardon t<> Jus. Attwood, who was born at Clutton, hi Somersetshire, m IS6">, and deserted from the Marines 20 years ago. Attwood bat been living at Philadelphia and hat nevei returned home for fear of his arrest.464 words
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Article201 1911-03-04 10 Extraordinary scenes were witnessed m the Broadway, New York, there being a fiene battle between the- police and more than 1,000 Anarchists and sympathisers. The Anarchists were on their wav to the Japanese Consulate to protect against the hanging m Japan of Dr. Denjairo201 words
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Article165 1911-03-04 10 A Minister on the Kaiser's Good Intentions. At a dinner given at Hague last month on the occasion of the German Kmperor's birthday, Heir von Mailer, the German t Minister there, made a speech, m the course of which he said that the insinuations which were madeReuter - 165 words
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Article108 1911-03-04 10 Compensation for British and Russian Subjects. A telegram from Teheran states that tbt tVrsian Government has paid compensatioi o the amount of 2,543 tomans demandec >y Hussia for a schoolmaster named Smirloff ofi account of thy wrecking of hi: «sidence m July last, and 14,720 totnani or theReuter - 108 words
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Article368 1911-03-04 10 The most Up-to-date factory m France, uid perhaps m Europe, has, states I Paru sorrettpondeiit, just been established then )j a Chinese, and all its employees an foung Chinese. The factory aims at nothing ess than the production of s^mi artificial 'ood, something like the*368 words
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Article88 1911-03-04 10 Disaster that Precipitated a War. The newspapers have been discussing for some days past the report of the American engineers who were ordered to examine the hull of the United States cruiser Maine which was blown up at Havana m 1898 this report showing that theReuter - 88 words
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351 1911-03-04 10 Few topics afford a more interesting field jf speculation than the question, How far will the cinematograph transform the theatre It has already invaded the domain of dramatic art. Even now, m its lusty infancy, it has triumphed over the stage m one important respect.351 words
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Advertisement161 1911-03-04 10 Patronized £f£ By Royalty. Mr Ladies' Gent s M^h Gold Watches OF VARIOUS PATTERNS AT LOWEST PRICES. B. P. de Silva, Manufacturing Jeweller, High Street. I PAY DAY I I a^l W lif n H j I What Does it Mean I H afford to neglect an opportunity jor I161 words
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Advertisement42 1911-03-04 10 Roneo Steel Roll Top Desks Elegantly finished m Olive Green Enamel. Fitted with Automatic Yale lock, which locks all the drawers simultaneously. Fire-proof, White Ant proof and Dust and Damp proof. Send for illustrated descriptive booklet. RONEO Ltd., 6-a Battery Road, SINGAPORE.42 words
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Advertisement861 1911-03-04 11 n-.n.^mt^ KONIHKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. rm A rftMD AMY APARTMENTS. (ROYAL DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) lillfl 06 UUlYli AIN JL Furnished with or without Board Uxi.u: Contka.i with tiik Nkthkui.vxd.s India Govehxmkxt n s( Tem rsN,r'£S" AjMt$ al *mm*-*mmm.*LH tm m printers, .c C »cr U u..r MAIL TABLE MARCH 2ND TO861 words
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Advertisement129 1911-03-04 12 5 overVJlCclL and vjlcaiei Oiltain 1 e9i4%n I CELL, w 1 the unbounded and increasing popularity of I I RlllP fiTlfl SllvPT" I £lVlpl I is due to the quality guaranteed by the 1 1 lie DCSt OualitV ill I Fro say that a Brandy is betterl T From 1715129 words
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