Weekly Sun, 11 May 1912
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Weekly Sun
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Title Section21 1912-05-11 1 The Weekly Sun. GREATER STRAITS SETTLEMENTS EDITION. 126, CROSS STREET. SINGAPORE. PRICE 5 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 11, 1912. NO. 89.21 words
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Advertisement569 1912-05-11 1 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO. LIMITED. Cash Drapers. SINGAPORE. We have Large Consiguments of New Goods arriving now by every Steamer. All the very Latest Fashions from London and Paris and Principal fashion Centres. A Visit of Inspectiou will be Appre. ciated. We always have in stock a j WHITE A WAY'S569 words
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Advertisement25 1912-05-11 1 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO. LIMITED. Cash Drapers. SINGAPORE. EVERYTHING FOR GENTS WEAR LADIES' WEAR CHILDREN'S WEAR FURNISHING SPORTS, Etc., Etc. WlilTE FOR OUR iLLUaTKATED General Catalogue.25 words
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Article642 1912-05-11 2 American Actors 1 Huge Salaries. Euorinous earnings by American actors and actresses are described in the October number of the Ladies" Home Journal,'" New York, which states that Wiu. Gillette, the creator of the role of Sherlock Holmes, is the richest actor in the United States, hmriog made642 words
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Article168 1912-05-11 2 A favourite hobby of the Kaisn is painting, and he is a ieally capable artiit, with a leaning toward seascapes. While at sea he passes much of his time in sketching and painting, and examples of his work are to be seen in many of the royal168 words
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Advertisement278 1912-05-11 2 PATRONISED W^igF BY ROYALTY. You Can Get the Best Selection OF THE LATEST NOVELTIES IN JADE. FROM I BANGLES J BRACELETS J B. P. de Silva, Al CHARMS NECKLETS manifactbrinc. ft LINKS CHAINS JEWELLER. iv BROOCHES RINGS 62 63 HIGH srR£ET PENDANT EIH'TTONS Special Attention to all Orders. I" r278 words
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Advertisement272 1912-05-11 2 A Few Reasons Why You Should Buy a FO R D BECAUSE 125,000 others are using the same make of car, and getting the utmost satisfaction from their purchase. BECAUSE every other car you meet on the road, both in the Straits and F. M. S., is a Ford which272 words
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Article1991 1912-05-11 3 fettOg Wai-cho, a merchant, together with others, has applied to the GorernorJ General for the Moaopolj in the sale of p. -pan. ,piUM, f and submitted n-ulat,,,n> onder which be proponed toesrry on the buioeu The rules were considered M the Anti-Oj.ium NnMlld the Finance Department and they1,991 words
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Article459 1912-05-11 3 About 6s Per Ton. Before we can generalise about profit •baring we nred to have precise figure* Allowing what U the value of the labour expeuded on a ton of coal and what is the profit it produce* to the coalowners. Westminster Gazette. To findDaily Mail - 459 words
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Advertisement16 1912-05-11 3 Dr. FURUMOTO, JAPANESE DENTIST. 98. North Bridge Road. ♦i Best treatment available in Singapore. Reasonable terms.16 words
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Advertisement98 1912-05-11 3 j If you really want a First Class CYCLE TYRE a Cycle Tyre that is known the world over for its durability and reliability you should always fit Tke Continental SPECIAL. Obtainable From John Little Co. Ltd. Robinson Co. Straits Cycle Motor Co. Ltd. J Katz Bros. Ltd. Singapore Cycle98 words
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1905 1912-05-11 4 Chao-chu Wu L.L. B - A PLEA FOR PROMPT RECOGNITION OF CHINA. Chao-chu Wu L.L.B. B> The 1 ocent ease ol Ihe POl fco joes Re public, in which the governm recognised fei u tt er ita toi dq may ho iattanci d by the 1 oi recognition. But there is no comparison between* theChina Press - 1,905 words
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Advertisement84 1912-05-11 4 ©UNCLE PLEX dravys your attention to his DUPLICATOR. It will produce with perfect ease 2 to 100 perfect copies of any document in one or JSf various colours. II will duplicate HANDWRITING, TYPEWRITING, COPYING PENCIL. DO YOU WANT more fban ONS 60P& of a LETTER. PRICE LIST. AFFIDAVIT. STOCK SHEET.84 words
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Advertisement251 1912-05-11 4 Siemens Brothers. T MANUFACTURERS O F Eleertrieal Machinery, Cables Wires, Apparatus and Accessories ior Electric Light, Power and Traction Purposes. HEAD OFFICE Caxten House, Westminster, LONDON. Supplies Department Upper Thames Street, LONDON. WORKS. Stafford. Woolwich. Dalston. BRANCHES. Cape Town, Melbourne, Calcutta, Toronto, Bombay, Penang, Madras, Rangoon Winchester House. COLLYER QUA251 words
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POLICE NEWS.
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Article955 1912-05-11 5 Nadeson the young Tamil, who pleaded guilty for stealing a hunch of grapes value 50 cents from Tanjong ragar wharf was convicted and fined flO or fourteen days. Tang Chye Tow and Chua Ting Chiang (Teochews), were charged with theft of 15 pine-apples value $3 from a tram at955 words
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Article308 1912-05-11 5 Three Tamils, Joseph, Sum and Veorasamy, were arrested on the 'harge of robbery of six $1 notes from mother Tamil* at Beach Road. The •ase is not a very strong one, and bail was fixed at $'M) each. A Teochew named Lim A Nee, was charged with theft of308 words
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Article185 1912-05-11 5 Two chandu smoking saloon keepers, vere fined $5 each and costs for allowng their "Mistresses" to attend to customers in the saloon. Mr. Howard >f the Monopolies M prosecuted. A young Malay named Sherif bin sadin, was yesterday sentenced to one vf i r's rigorous imprisonment and to wo185 words
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Article339 1912-05-11 5 Tan Kway and Tan Say, were each fined $1 for disorderly conduct by fighting at Beach Road. Mutukarpen pleaded guilty to being drunk and incapable at Serangoon Road. Pie was fined $1 or three days. Daud Malay police constable No. 98, was fined $10 or fourteen days for absenting339 words
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Article286 1912-05-11 5 A Hokien named Lee Tua Taw. was charged before Mr. Acton, with theft rom tho person of a Tamil named Karpaya, of a cloth bag containing >etel-leaves and betel-nuts etc., value lo cents. The evidence showed that complainant was looking at the races yesterday, and a Malay (Detective Larifee-Corporal286 words
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788 1912-05-11 5 Is Warned by Mixed Court Officials Not to Return to Settlement. ADVICE OF THE CONSULS. Record of Arrested Mil is Published in To-day's Municipal Gazette. Following consideration of the cue by the Court of Consuls at ;i special meeting called on Tuesday, Colonel788 words
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Article804 1912-05-11 5 A family living in Singapore have taken stock in Chinese gods, one of •which they recently unearthed in a second-hand shop. The day joss was installed in his new dwelling house tickets in a famous lottery came to hand. This was regarded as a lucky coincidence. They were804 words
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445 1912-05-11 6 The Weekly Sun. SATURDAY, MAY 11. THE CALL OF CUPID. Two itenu of news in the English papers read curiously in contrast with each other. In i the first is recorded the indigriation of the firemen employed ->y the Sunderland authorities t an order prohibiting a certain number of the445 words
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Article285 1912-05-11 6 Indications are increasing in number to the effect that the Conservatives who boasted in Canada a few months ago that with their defeat of the Liberal I party, with Laurier at the head, they had forever killed reciprocity with the United States as an issue, were sadly285 words
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Article115 1912-05-11 6 kAll the way from Mindanao, the Philippines, comes the mplaint that the much lauded khaki is regarded as unsuitable as material for United States army uniforms. It is declared to possess a multitude of disadvantages, such as shrinkage loss of colour, and a decidedly w clammy feeling115 words
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Article635 1912-05-11 6 Mr. Lyne, director of Agriculture in Portuguese East Africa, has been appointed director of the new Agriculture department of Ceylon. A man who was arrested in New York for being intoxicated informed the magistrate that he was celebraf ing the acquisition of a lot in the There635 words
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Advertisement135 1912-05-11 6 0 M lL] §^^l|) El SWIMMER BRAND. NATURAL MILK. S wimmer brand milk is a milk W hich will satisfy anyone who I s desirous, to get a first class sterlized M ilk which (owing; to its flavour, cream and price) is M ost fit to become the favourite brand135 words
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Advertisement30 1912-05-11 6 ARE YOU PARTICULAR? You know quality, demand value We supply only Wines and Spirits of choice quality. Garner Quelch&Co. BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. AND AT SHANGHAI. HONGKONG AND LONDON. 6 130 words
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Article2652 1912-05-11 7 Prue and the Partridges. VVuen I fir,t mU* the acquaint ince o: Prue Meopham, she was a thoroughly sane jolly short of girl, with absolutely no nonMOMabovl her. O i outdoor games and field sports particularly the latter—she was a< keen as musta. 1. She rode straight tr2,652 words
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Advertisement232 1912-05-11 7 A TOKEN OF GRATITUDE. TO THE MANAGER THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO. LTD., SINCAPORE. Dear Sir, I desire to thank you for the prompt settlement of my claim against your Company arising out of the death of my son, Yeow Cheng L.3i, which occurred on the 16th February. Pe was232 words
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432 1912-05-11 8 The observer of Far Eastern politics who reads the current issues of Russian and Japanese papers with view to discovering evidence! of an understanding between those two countries, would have good reason these da\s to come to a new opinion each day.432 words
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Article296 1912-05-11 8 of life. It is a feeling common to the majority of us that wo do not get quite the amount of happiness we are entitled to. Among the countless thingi which tend to make us more or leas miserable ill health takes the first place. No doubt296 words
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Article280 1912-05-11 8 \h\ Buq Y.it son who is going to Canton for the purpose, it is said, of doing his best to restore matters to a more peaceful state, arrived in Hongkong on Tuesday at eleveu o'clock on board the China Merchants' Steam Navigation Company 'a s. a. Tmukun, from280 words
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Article232 1912-05-11 8 Man Blinded By Brandy-Drinking. At a students' meeting held on the Uth instant at the Mitsui Chanty Hospital Tokye, Dr. Miyashita, Chief of the Ophthalmic Section, gave a lecture to the olVect that at the beginning of this month a patient entered the hospital who eventually lost his232 words
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261 1912-05-11 8 JVI. d'Ollone, a distinguished French offictr, who is animate. l a ft rat-rate authority about tkinfi Orinese, passes in the Gauleis a most pissiruistio judgment abotr the durability of the republican co»stitutiou of China, lie remind? at that it is a palpable error lo261 words
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Advertisement83 1912-05-11 8 To Business Men. A new departure in Insurance. r We offer insurance against Pill ~1 ttie loss y ur ffloS va u able possessions, your letI IL^-Jj ters, correspondence and j j other records. In the I event of these being burnt, l^? 5^ their loss would be irreparable. }U^s^83 words
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Advertisement619 1912-05-11 8 Vuu ■nitKni.li in- 'I THIS IS IT! l«.in«.irt i.inrtmß LOSING WEIGHT {1 i^-... >™»~i j| (by the pound [j Waterbury s Metabolized ;;S, r ,,.^ri'V-^St^ j 1 Cod Liver Oil Compound 1 puW€fl are decreasing. r —j /C;p^ TASTELESS ODOURLESS XT\ J WATERBURYS I )'M Tgjf METABOLIZED < ]i 's^K619 words
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Article5118 1912-05-11 9 News From All Sources. esolntion congratulating the ttblic «>f Chin;? which has p.i^od the »s of the United States makes it rtain that formal recognition will n the near future was the statement hi Wu Ting-fang yesterday. "The people appreciate this act of the in, States and are \crv5,118 words
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Advertisement182 1912-05-11 9 thf National Mutual Life Association of Australiasia, limited Established 1869. The first Life Assurance Offu e in tho Wn.i^ I th, N,,,,.Forfeiture .Tin! X u, PoUc^^' 1 Mutual Office No Shareholders All Lb Annual Tn,<,,n. (1911) $10 268 ***** Profits belong to Policy-holders. b-j unds I laims Paid $48,580,853 00182 words
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Advertisement246 1912-05-11 10 BEHN, MEYER CO., LTD. I Engineering Department, I SINGAPORE. I REPRESENTATIVES FOR: I FRIED. KRUPP a.g 1 GRUSONW i: K K. I RUBBER MACHINERY I Latest Design. Hand or Power Driven. Complete Installations of Factories. Roller Washing and I Rinsing Machines can be inspected at our office. O(JR DRESSING PLANT246 words
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375 1912-05-11 11 PLAN $10,000,000 BOND ISSUE! TO AID IN RELIEF OF FAMINE. Chinese Associations Meet To Consider Measures; Premier Tang Shao=yi Approves The Sugfustion. A special meeting was held recently in Chang's Garden, Shanghai, under th? auspices of the Famine Relief Union which was attended by over 3>)o representatives of numerous Chinese375 words
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280 1912-05-11 11 Certain Issues Become Valuable Owing to Revolutionary Changes. Philatelisti will all note with the greate*l of intoi eat the recent changes of the Chinese Imperial Postage stamps. Daring the past revolution, when Shanff« hai was neutral, .-ill the Chinese postage stumps were surcharged to that eftect,280 words
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Article69 1912-05-11 11 Shorthand, Typewriting, Book-keep-ing and Business methods are taught in th<* Commercial Department oi A.C.S. Three European Instruct and two Assistants. Ii lividoal inst ruction is given so that time requii ed depends on the young man's abilities and knowledge of English. A new ciass forming now and another69 words
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Advertisement163 1912-05-11 11 An Eastern Company for the Eastern People GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE:- SINGAPORE. LIBERAL PnLJRjFg_ JQWJRAIES BOARD OF DIRECTORS. <?. ,1. //A7.7.7* A /.> 7 rJ v/ /MA J/(>s^ i 'o. i hairman. c i t i r A<' >'//'/ /?/<</ lotrkinf Luke )< I/A OJTG SOOW163 words
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Advertisement325 1912-05-11 11 Jodelite Registered. The Great Timber Preservative. All kinds of soft timber, such as serayah, are, after treatment with Jodelite, permanently protected against attacks of white ants, dry rot and decay. Protection of Para Rubber Trees. After pruning the trees apply a thin coat of Cold Jodelite to the wounds with325 words
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1035 1912-05-11 12 Civil war and revolution have nome to an end, but peace seems far from the land. The outlook ih not bright, but need we be pessimists The task set before the new Government is colossal, but is it beyond attainuient What should hejtheChina Press - 1,035 words
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676 1912-05-11 12 Former President Holds Conferences With Leading Meti at the Yangtsze River Ports. After a tour of nearly a week of the iufcerior, during which he touched at many important towns and made a stay of three lay at VVu-chang and Hankow,676 words
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Article530 1912-05-11 12 THE OUTLOOK FOR THE REPUBLIC. If report speaks truly the visit of Dr. Sun Yat-sen to Canton is charged with more significance than on the face of it uppears to be the case. It ig stated rather fieelv that he is to visit Cantou because it is hoped that his530 words
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Advertisement124 1912-05-11 12 COMPLETE AND QUICKEST RECOVERY. Against Asthma, Cough, Consumption and ALL AFFECTIONS OF THE CHEST, THROAT, AND LUNGS BY 0 POUMOFOR y C ELIXIR ANTI-ASTHMATIQUE PULMONAIRE y^^ S "T^ DR- SAUL BERNARD, t,..,. M r j4mM&fcj. Thj s excellent and energetic preparation is based I', //IKSk J n bacteriologic experiences. In124 words
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Advertisement43 1912-05-11 12 J. CHRISTIE I TURF ACCOUNTANT AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. Attends all race meetings throughout Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States, Java and Bangkok, Siam. j 11, ARCADE. Telegraphic address TRITON," SINCAPORE. C.4.... A B. C. 3th Editio. «J W«.,«r. lai... TELEPHONE No. 186 1107.43 words
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Advertisement221 1912-05-11 12 ADVERTISEMENTS^ WANTED. Wanted two experienced Chinese dispensers. Applicants with know, ledge of reading and writing Chinescharacters preferred. Entry Juno >r July. Apply to MEDICAL HALL, Singapore. M. N. K. MOHAMED NOORDIN GO GENERAL MERCHANTS. Boots, Shoes, Shirts, Ties, Hats Collars, Hosiery and General Goodw. 86-88, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD 3-7 For221 words
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Advertisement284 1912-05-11 13 A A BRITISH INDIA STEAM NVIAGATION CO., LTD. APCAR LINE. The undermentioned mail steamers of the| aboT« Lin*' maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penantf, Singa- 1 pore. Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tons. Commander. B8 Japan fi,013 A. Stewart. 98 Gregory A pear 4.600284 words
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Advertisement382 1912-05-11 13 KQNINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. j (ROYAL DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) j Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government.. Ageets at Singapore The Ships Agency, Ltd., 2-3 Cellyer Quay. MAIL TABLE-MAY 6TH TO ISTH, 1912. Tli.e undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamship. From Expected. Will be Despatched for:— r^te** Selat-Pandjang May 6 Selat-Pandjang,382 words
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Advertisement249 1912-05-11 13 THE POPULAR BRAND. T A NE T J%^M\ N StoCked QUALITY i£^^^%\ ONLY H ife^^] I in T I^^^^S I ROUND E I S 'SPECIAL .fM S lH Y I /^S%' 1 SQUARE Scotland. C I li^f ill W A t^^^Jll H Bottles. B jjliil'' 'M s U K Y249 words
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Advertisement85 1912-05-11 14 Ri MaftcH's Brandy. JSpk In England more Martell's Three M^p\\ Star Brandy is sold than any Ilium Wk\ other Brand. iBILI Jliy n on^ on morc than three times the quantity of Martell's is sold than any other Brand of B^plll bottled Brandy. OBTAINABLE FKOM ALL DKALKHS. fill I S85 words
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