Weekly Sun, 12 August 1911

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  • 22 1 The Weekly Sun. GREATER STRAITS SETTLEMENTS EDITION. 426, CROSS STREET, SINGAPORE. I RICE 5 CENTS. SLNGAPORK SAirkDAV, AK;(ST 12, 1911. i\O. 51.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 612 1 |\Tii^Yr\7£^^S^^ga^^^Si^B^^ do7<.r. lac** jjw^l^g^^^P|ss_ l>atkcdin box**, rtwd^fejfe^b^^^d^^^ ''lack, white or v rfg3E^S^^^B brown ir«* for I, Ladicn* and Oi-ntlemon's '^^^^^SI^BI^^IHIHHIBmv li-.'^or Shoes. Cheap Sale Price 50 unts per box WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO., LTD. CHEAP SALE BARGAINS WHITEAWAY. LAIDLAW CO., LTD. m STAMI <>k|) UQAI). SIX<;aPORE. >^ 'K^^k wonderful value. THE
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    • 21 1 u^^^^jr FUI BOor i Complete Pl^^^^BSl^^^^^^^SlP^ in bos KSbiihißK price $1.00 ■^MPSS^^^Villi Cheap Sale ™^^^^2^^^^^J» Price el WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO., LTD.
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    • 271 2 Sfedfe G.H.WILLIS, CHRISTIE TURF ACCOUNTANT. belTamy %:m JTTDRF ACCOUNTANTS AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS. p o WII lIC 11, ARCADE. 8, THE ARCADE. Telegraphic address: "TRITON," SINCAPORE. Co4e«: A. B C 5 h Edition »n4 Wc»t«rn Union. TELEPHONE NO. 186 1107. Tel. Straight. Phone. 59* M. S. Cowan, Turf Commission Agent.
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    • 323 2 SINGAPORE MOTOR GAR CO. 215 216, Orchard Road. Telephone No. 989. Motor Cars on hire at the Rate of $5 per hour. CHING KENG LEE CO., 3, RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. I >. -Auctioneers, Estate Commission Agents Contractors. Mortgagee and Loans arranged and Labour of any description supplied. TERMS MODERATE. Telephone
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    • 129 2 "Standard" Cars. ARE TO BE USED BY HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGI AT THE DELHI DURBAR. ARRIVING BY S.S. BENVENUE AUGUST 22m) THREE i:> H.P. 4 CYLINDER "STANDARD" CAR s FITTED WITH WORM DRIVEN BACK AXI SAN KEY ALL STEEL DETACHABLE WHEEI S HOOD SCREEN, etc., etc. THESE CARS HAVE BEI
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  • 1562 3 Jt has been clearly recognized for some f time that the reform of the Chinese Ad- c ministration uwofotft a great deal in the r way of temporary extraordinary expendi- Jj tuie, with but little in the way of set-off. That the set-oft will not be entirely
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  • 135 3 A Shanghai telegram to th€ Tokyo Astski reports that on thf 1 1 1 instant the Kiaii'j nan Shipbuilding and Engineering >m pain' ;»t Shanghai received from the Chinese (Jovernniont a telegraphic order for the construction of four gunboats two of which are
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  • 24 3 Something new. An invaluable aid in the kitchen. Preston's Complete English and Chinese Cookery Hooks. Price $1.25 at all booksellers. (Jen. Agents Kelly Walsh.
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    • 120 3 STEEL FRAMED BUILDINGS RUBBER FACTRSIES, SMOKE AND DRYING HOUSES, BUNGALOWS, COOLIE LINES, HOSPITALS, etc.. etc.. Erected complete an Site. :o: Rubber Machines for Hand or Power. May be seen in operation at our works. SIMPLE, ECONOMICAL, STRONG AND DURABLE. Call and sec our SPECIAL HAND MACHINE for treating BARK and
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  • 1402 4 Story of London. Tt vjas in 'hv Borough <>t London that newspaper boyn were shouting "Awful revelations at a London 'Ortpital, paper, pap^r Twe hours after this announcement. Maurice (irouch the young medical student, was silting alone in his room oft i Guys' Street. The night was
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  • 263 4 On Canton Steamer, Newt* was brought dgwn with thr arrival of tlie Cantt>n steamer last week that a (juantity of dynamite bombs was seized the arrival of a steamer from Hongkong, not one of the boats belonging either tithe Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam boat Co. or
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  • 27 4 Try it Be convinced. Prenton'e Complete English and Chinese Cookery Books is the greatest aid in the kitchen. All booksellers. Price $1 25 Gen. Agents Ke)ly &AVaNh
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    • 42 4 "RANEEGUNGEE" TILES GLAZED STONEWARE lfc t drainpipes. FIOO WM The Strongest Pipe and In The Market. Roofs. ALL SIZES STOCKED. BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS. Indian Patent Stone IS BEING tTSED FOR THE FLOOR OK KAMRAR MARKET p ER ak> Sharpe, Ross Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE.
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    • 419 4 THE DENTAL HALL. NO. I, RAFFLES PLACE. Oj>J>ositc Jokn Little f$ Co.'s Building UNDER THE SUPERVISION OV Dr. J. IWHTSUBO, DENTAL SURGEON. (Who niav also bo found at Si>, Brag |i Sl Road). Newly opened lor the convenience of P.m I Treatment and workmanship guaranteed r<» K. the Highest Order.
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  • POLICE NEWS.
    • 602 5 i»r m>t reporting a MM of small-pox Iderly woman named Amakanu of 1 Road, was fine<i $10 and costs. 0g Soon ;i Hokien. got .ix weeks* h r n^ imprisonment for not being] to tfi v :i satisfactory account of* he cam* by 7Vslbs, of copper tellO. tiree Sikhs
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    • 611 5 I A Ceylonese Mahomedan trader j, named Abdul Raman of No. 81, Upper! g Cross Street, was this morning charged c before the first magistrate with having in his possession a large false daching and with wilfully tampering with T varified daching. He was fined $5 on, c the
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    • 823 5 Refore Mr H. W. Kirmstone in the DiSSTcourt an action was heard in Snnection with the defalcations of Alexander Anthony Gunn ir .respect r>f the Aver Panas Co.. L,tcL me three directors, Messrs. SW Moorhouse E Hong Guan and Lee Choon Guam loned the Charge re -That at Singapore
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    • 42 5 Yesterday afternoon, Mr. Firmstone, fined a Bengali (bill collector to Singer's Sewing Machine Coy.), $25 for contempt of Court, by falsely charging two Tamils employed at the Alexander's Brick Works at Pasir Panjang with robbery. Mr. Chopard appeared for the defence.
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    • 111 5 Hiew A Piang a queueless Keh dressed in a sarong and khaki coat, was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of a bycycle valued at $33.50. Sim A Chwee said he kept a bicycle shop at Selegie Road. Accused hired a bicycle for one hour, in the morning,
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  • 166 5 On Thursday evening at Johore, the marriage took place of Towkay Wong Ah Yam, nephew of the Johore millionaire Towkay Wong Ah Fook. to iMiss Mak Jee Koo, eldest daughter of Towkay Mak Ah Chi of Johore Bahru. Over 400 guests were present including a number of friends
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  • 124 5 Amount previously acknowledged $96,216.78 Messrs. Barlow Co. 1,000. Thio Sioe Kiat, Esq. 300. Hon. E. C. Ellis (2nd Subscription) 300. The Malacca Rubber Plantations, Ltd 100. J. Malcolm Lyon, Esq. 100. .1. T. Lloyd, Esq 50. Messrs. Clouet Co. 50. The Central Engine Works,
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  • 154 5 The Straits Chinese are said to be taking a great interest in the recently launched Chino-American Coroporation. They have telegraphed stating that they are prepared to take share to the amount of two million dollars. The Ven. Archdeacon Izard has resigned the honorary treasurership of the Destitute Strangers' Air Fund
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  • 757 5 This is told of a Volunteer Captain who is shortly proceeding home on leave. He was in charge of a squad at the Balister range. They were shooting at the 500 yards range, but never a shot showed on the target. He took them back to 200 yards
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 29 5 Save time, worry and money by giv tag your cook one of Preston's Com plete English and Chinese Cookery Books. Price $1.25 at all booksellers Gen. Agents: Kelly Walsh.
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  • 473 6 The Weekly Sun. SATURDAY. AUGUST 12. MUNICIPAL MIDDLING. D Are w« to be ruled \-y auiperal D Somehow the public is not taking a burning interest in the new Municipal Bill introduced into the Legislative Council n last Friday. People do not seem H to cross about it You I
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  • 526 6 Prince Ching delivered a notable speech the other day on the 11th inst., to be precise, in which he dwelt in lucid and comprehensive terms upon China's needs and the means iwhich, in his opinion, should be taken to provide for them. The ispeech was made in
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  • 438 6 t ML The Chinese company of tl 3ore volunteers carried out uarch on Thursday evening ThenewGovernorSirArtliiivill arrive here to assume tin lorship of the Colony, Sept. 2i The well-known planter V iobins, formerly of Regan eaves England shortly for P e Chief Justices. Sir A. R. p
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    • 106 6 H i fI ILJ I' *tf TWSIf lit .^P l. a m*^sw^ i a p' BBMBHtHMAUfiH U9HH "LANCET" REPORT, P5//? No t)em her 1904. 1 Misleading terms Hie so often used •n describing potable Spirits, that it is satisfactory to find that in the case of this Whisky it is
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    • 21 6 WAHJANG. I PHOTOGRAPHER D Developing I AND I Printing. PHOTO ENLARGEMENTS. I AT MODERATE PRICES. I 15, HIGH STRKKT. I SINGAPORE.
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  • 104 7 (/•>0,,, Out Own Corrmw<meUml\ His Excellency Look Tsin K CheaaJ linese Ambassador in Holland has notified the Wai Wu Pu that the Dutch lovemmeni have a K reed to amend I lawi now in existance in Java and Sumatra eunceniac Chinese settlers: he Chinese Ambassador has also arranged
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  • 402 7 SINGAPORE CHINESE READING ROOM. Mneth Anniversary Celebration. Saturday night some three dred Chines, mostly young men let to celebrate the 9th anniversary lie Su p o Bia, in their building at jong Pagar Road, which is used as ling room, library and lecture in which social functions are from time
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    • 420 7 THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE s i Company, Limited. HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI, CHINA. r CAPITAL: TAELS 1,000,000. $200,000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for our Policy Holders. The ONLY Company Operating in the Middle East 1 that has this Deposit. Members of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce
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    • 396 7 KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. Chinese Dictionaries and Manuals. AMOY DIALECT. MANDARIN Macgowan s English and Chinese A ••'">•- at Matfifarifn U*ooaiMM4 Dictionary $10 00 iio 1 h> <; w W».C Macgowans Manual of the Amoy 1 *by Dialect s #oo Eogtirt and OfitiMM PockM DictioKnglish and-Chiruse Wctionary by nary by
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  • 577 8 A Survey of the Coast. The admiralty has iubt arranged an extensive programme of re-organizing j China'* Navy, in which it may be found, detailed, the preliminary steps towards this pud, and has Kent i copy to His Kxeellency the Canton Viceroy The admiralty con•i ten that
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  • 191 8 Reasons for Recall. It hat now transpired that the sudden recall of His Kxeellen-y Admiral Li Chun i* Canton by Hh lUoellency the Viceroy i «vi looount of Ike demand presenter! by -•foreign government for tin- despatch of fijonboata on etoite up the waters of Kwongsi where
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  • 480 8 SIR JOHN ANDERSON, G.C.M.G., PERMANENT UNDERSECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE COLONIES. l\ When the Senatus invited Sir John Anderson to come here recently, Professor Mackintosh remarked, we expected to greet r him as Governor of the Straits Settlements, and representative of the Eastern Colonies .a Their Majesties' Coronation. r Meanwhile,
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  • 170 8 An extraordinary mystery picture l»v i young Canadian artist. Jlenri Ault, entitled The Shadow of the Cross, nu exhibition in the Dore (Jalleries, Londou. excited the keenest interest and curiosity for some years past during its exhibition in the principal cities of Canada and the United States.
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  • 127 8 Have you met the President? There is a place in Washington where you can go in and get your picture on a post-card in the act of shaking hands with President Taft all while you wait. No Taft is in sight, not even a picture of him, while the photograph
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  • 313 8 The new Cabinet will consider the formation of a high court of justice at the next meeting. The Ministry of Communications propones to raise h loan of $20,000,000 in Itelgiuni for the purpose of developing the postal service. The Prince Regent intends to send a number of commissioners
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  • 49 8 A Chinese passenger broker on hoard the Seantf Ree on Saturday last, finding himself cut off from the wharf, jumped into the sea with the idea of swimming to shore, but the current was too strong for him, and the man was drowned before any help could be rendered.
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  • 264 8 Doctor Daniel 1-Vursons, a millionaire who has devoted hi* closing years to bestowing in charity the millions he devoted' his early life to acquiring, signed his last cheque on April U (says the 2\ew York correspondent of the Daily Telegraph <>n liis 01st birthday, which he kept
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  • 94 8 The Imperial German I'atent Otfiee has issued a patent for a process converting the oil of the soya bean into a thick and tough liquid product, which is mixed with alkalis and then heated to 150 degrees. The result is the production of a rubber- 1 like,
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  • 88 8 A Spanish lady, over 2 >, with some means and well able to keep herself, desires to meet eligible European with' sound common sense (mon^y no object)! 1 with a view to marriage Letters will be 1 treated in strictest confidence. Advertiser' is domesticated, of an affectionate disposition good-tempered,
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  • 258 8 Mr. Garvia in the 9b*"rv< pealing for a large attendant banquet which was offered to Ilalsbury says that no surrender presents the conviction of the mate of tli party And of the majority of the lead< In the event of surrender lh« partv will split up and will
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 307 8 T\ FOOLISH OLD IDEA. It was once thought that a medicine was all the more beneficial for having a nauty taftteand smell. \\V now know that such ftli idee US perfect nonsense. Then' is no more reason why medicine should offend the senses than why food should do 80, Therefore,
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    • 266 8 MAYNARD'S EMULSION I COD LIVER OIL MlIsK HHD HXPOPHOSPHITBS YOU CAN TAKE THIS TONIC. You say you can't but you can— and everybody rH~»yjjiTii[) S should who feels the need of a body builder, particularly Z^ 1 those who have lung trouble or are in a run down CMULttO*. and
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  • 245 9 0 Annam as a Base. The T.iotai of Yu;iuliow and Liuftvko* r< ported by wire to Ilia Excellency the ■erof that the nnarchists are usin>: UMti as their entrance and exit. Both I/Oongchow an\l Yumchow which are on frontier separating the French Domi■M from Chinese territory,
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  • 464 9 Peer's Son Acquitted of Murder in British East Africa. The chirge against t!ie Hon. Galbraith Lowrv Colp, Hon of tlio K u 1 of Enniskillen, of killing a native in East Afrioi, ».f which he was fju id not guilty, T n referred to in the House
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  • 348 9 To be Eradicated. It is some time since the Throne issued an Imperial decree granting the emancipation of staves throughout China. Slavery arose at an early period in China. Th«'\ posse.-s slaves not of other r.ices, but of their o\<n nation. For a long time an ex
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  • 697 9 A secret mandate ling been issued by the Prince litigant t > the Cabinet instructing it to request the Ministers of State to submit their views eaih individually if they •houid find any portion of the 'Cabinet rale* requiring rectification, so that thev •nay ultimate'y Imj made satisfactory,
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  • 65 9 Anti-Manchu Lectures. It has come to the knowledge of the Ng-chuen district magistrate on the border separating Kwong chow-wan from the Chinese territory that anarchists are delivering anti-Manchu lecture** and inducing the people to join their party in the French settlement. It is reported that the
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    • 252 9 Special Appointment HIIX To His Majesty The King. v You Can Get &jgr* ffc*2&s& sclcGtion ot *^^se!£&' e s DIAMOND ladies' Gem Rings in 1\ I I 1 1 1 Cold seals and pendants Great Variety. m «J every kind. GoM Brooches in Choic- r\ T| JAn i Cold scarf
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    • 61 9 Loh's Dispensary. Chemists, Druggists and Opticians, (Wholesale and Retail). 108, South Bridge Road, SIGAPORE. TELEPHONE NO. 429. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS LOH,' SINGAPORE. Depot lor all kinds of Patent Medicines, i Toilet Requisites, Perfumery, Medicated Wines, Surgical Instruments, Chemical and Scientific Apparatus. Medical, Surgical and Sanitary Avpliances. SUPPLIERS TO HOSPITALS, DISPENSARIES AND
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    • 176 9 I PAY DAY I 1 What Does it Mean I H No inatter what your position may D ho, whether day laborer or office I H spori(k-:ioc Schools. For 17 years I workers for better positions and H higher salaries. B sure ior earnest men. It pvits you H we
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  • 411 10 Aged People Thrash Out Love Affair in County Court. Much amusement was created by th discussion of the love affairs of two elderl people at Swaffham County Court, Norfolk The trouble arose over a broken engage ment. The plaintiff was Mark Shelton, i widower, aged seventy-four a
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  • 380 10 •S There has been much delay fa the drawing up of the new official scheme, but as the Prince Regent has emphasize<^the impore jtance of having the reorganization take place a* soon as possible, it is reported b\ r the Peking Jih Pao that the momentous t event
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    • 161 10 BEHN, MEYER CO., LTD Engineering Department, SINGAPORE. REPRESENTATIVES FOR: FRIED. KRUPP a.g G R U S NWERK. RUBBER MACHINERY. Latest Design. Hand or Power Driven Complete Installations of Factories. Roller Washing Rinsing Machines can be inspected at our office. ™asninj< ©UR DRESSING PLANT For the Treatment of all kinds of
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  • 914 11 Terrible Story of Torture. A Muslim journalist, M. (Jarl Mizit,| who was arrestpil in 1906 od a charge ofj mpathising with the reform movement in' MMU, and was thrown into prison without; a trial, publi*heß the following story of the 1 torture** which were inflicted upon him (during
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    • 307 11 Sledge Brand Milk EIS SUPPLIED TO \LL THE GOVERNMENT MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS IN THK FEDERATED MALAY STATES. |<A' FOX E2 Natural Steriliaed Milk OR 2 Condensed Unsweetened Milk. SOLE IMPORTERS: J. Travers Sons, Ltd. YOUR TEETH ARE YOUR HEALTH.. KEEP YOUR TEETH IN CONDITION BY CONSULTING Ng Poo Chow, DENTIST. </.
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    • 395 11 RHEUMATISM, LUMBAGO SCIATICA. Rheumatism, Lumbago and Sciatica are three of the most common and most paintul complaints ana practically arise from the same ,ause and the names only distinguish the location of the disease. It the arms and legs ore affected it is called Rheumatism: if in the Loins. Lumbago;
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  • 1188 12 Wo sanction the Cabinet's report on the metrorial of the Governor of Kiangsu, Cheng Teh-chuan, requesting that the pi 6 **»nt system of sectioning his province into >>üb-prefects and districts whiuh pre•eatl inconvenience in the way of administration l»e lomewhat modified at an early date. We sanction
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  • 75 12 Commandant of the Forces at TalUihatai, Wen Chi. and Commissioner of Education of Chihlij Fu Tseng-hsiati^, were received in audience recently. Tlie Industrial Taotai of Shansi. IVong Ta chen, were received in audienee recently. Prince Pu Lun and Duke Tsai*fse were received in andionce recently. The Italian Minister
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  • 1622 12 (irand Secretary .fun^ Ching auti others presented a iiMtnoiial forwarding an estimate of the cost for the construction of the Confucian Temple. The same Qrandfoeoretarj presented memorial requesting thai a monthly bum of one hundred taels be granted for the supply of food and stationery for the Super visors
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  • 60 12 Land in Chinese Territory. A Dairen telegram to tho Xi, hi states that off Pitzuwo, junks have recently been attacked by pirates, who robbed them of money and goods. On the t»th instant. in broad daylight, 24 armed pirates ilanded at Pitzuwj and proceeded toward jHsinyen.
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    • 241 12 ADVERTISEMENTS^ M. N. K. MOHAMEO NOOROIN CO CENERAL_MERCHANTS. Boots, Shoes, Shirts. Ties, Hati Collars, Hosiery and General Gooda d r 86-88, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD ■e B'78 7 I AH LOCK, CHOP KWANC SEMC. J TAILOR AND OUTFITTER. Fine Assortment of Tweeds in Stock ti White Suits made to Order, Price
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 490 13 t ii r OUTPORT TRADING P COMPANY. -i (THE SINGAPORE BOOKSTORE). Booksellers Taxidermists. "B HIGH ST.. SINGAPORE. PA. Sixpenny Publications st 25 cents per Copy. Post free. .\i!iiti«ui or Man. 2 miei By Hacekal. M v\.>r«lw on Evolution H Mte <>t I niverse onden <»t l.ife s malism in Km
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    • 339 13 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) I'NDti; Contract! with th;: Nkthbrlahm Ivi»i\ QoVbimMext. Aftats at SiMiHTt The Ships A«e«cv. Lid.. 2-3 Collyer Quay. ■ML TABLE AUGUST tOTH TO 14TH, 1911. I lie Ufiderment iont^d iat« are ui»'v appfoximate. Steamshii-. fro*, bpsctad. Will b« Despatched for: I I I**n^'ala PriKi-KHdja
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