Weekly Sun, 2 November 1912
1912-11-02
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Weekly Sun
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Title Section21 1912-11-02 1 The Weekly Sun. GREATER STRAITS SETTLEMENTS EDITION* 126, CROSS STREET, SINGAPORE. PRICE 5 CENTS. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 2. 1912. NO. 114.21 words
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Advertisement270 1912-11-02 1 HANDKERCHIEFS HEMSTITCHED WHITE CAMBRIC. $1.00 PER DOZEN. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO., LIMITED. TAILORING FOR GENTLEMEN. ££rs"^^ nnroo on ito -^^_^S^^w_te^» our splendid tweeds. r"S\ -ff\y tj. URESS SUITS. #jß^jHS&.' BLUE AND BLACK [ulffifjjP V Wil —^^^^V_ ||||j|j* ifj|;..:; $26.50, $28.50. $30.00 Vi 'I s y.f_| FULL DRESS SUIT. ifSCt coaw. Flf270 words
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Advertisement7 1912-11-02 1 DELIVERY ELLWOODS WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO., LIMITED. SINGAPORE.7 words
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Article284 1912-11-02 2 Dream of a General Rate of a Penny a Word. A vision of penny a work cables to any part of tbe world was conjured up by Sir John Uenniker Heaton m an interview on the subject of the reduction m rates for deferred cables to Canada284 words
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Article558 1912-11-02 2 Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour. For we are labourers together with God. I Cor., iii, 8-9. As wonderful to the eye and mind of the gpown-up as to the child558 words
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Advertisement499 1912-11-02 2 THE National Mutual Life Association of Australian, Limited. Established 1869. The first Life Assurance Office m the World to apply the Non-Forfeiture Principle to Policies. A Mutual Office No Shareholders All profits belong to Policy-holders. Annual Income (1911) $10,268,128.00. Funds $57,434,777.00. Claims Paid $48,580,853.00. STATE MENT. Showing to progress of499 words
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Advertisement275 1912-11-02 2 A Few Reasons Why You Should Buy a FCTRD 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 m the Straits and F. M. S., is a Ford which testifies to275 words
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Article1586 1912-11-02 3 The rumour that Lord Inchoape has religaed the presidency of the Dominions Trade Commission for the purpose of devoting all his energies to the bringing about of an understanding with the Nippon Yusen Kaisha on the Calcutta-Japan line and the further news that the presence of1,586 words
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Article124 1912-11-02 3 New York, Sept. 22. Accorling to a story published m the New York Times this morning, Mr. Nat C. Goodwin, Armericas leading comedian, will never again appear on the stage, and will always remain a helpless cripple, as the result of the injuries he sustained on August124 words
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Article843 1912-11-02 3 During the early part of this week reports were current to the effect that the Chinese army under General Chu had reached Litang without encountering, any strong Tibetan force. The report, says the correspondent of the N.-C. Daily News, also stated that the large Litang lamasery was843 words
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Article408 1912-11-02 3 Chinese Bank Proposed for Trade m Java and Elsewhere. Amsterdam, September 16. Interesting developments are taking place m the Dutch East Indies regarding the Chinese influence. It is a well known fact, of course, that a very large number of Chinese, probably some 600,000, are occupied408 words
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Advertisement67 1912-11-02 3 CONTINENTAL _____1^ Motor cars, Motor cycles. Cycles k^^ m w m t Buses and heavy Commercial Vehicles. B mW* -I m 9 l Kf Vm B n* b m^^^^^^^*^x*£L s r r _r 4 t 'i _^_^_^_^_H-i__^_^-Hi-_^Hs_E-^B^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^B I i «_5 IB V*^ wr'tor* "ii 'O-m B »*^r H_E_^_H ______H^_H \mW^67 words
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Article1880 1912-11-02 4 I was particularly interested to read io my Telegraph" of Tuesday the interesting story recounted by Mr. Warren, of Singapore, whom I have not the pleasure of knowing, anent a Cancer cure possessed by an old lady m India. Jt was the more interesting to me as,Hongkong Telegraph - 1,880 words
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Article428 1912-11-02 4 Devious Devices of Agents Abroad. At the beginning of each football season for some years past England has been flooded by a multitude of circulars advertising a species of gambling competition m relation to the national winter game. Coupons are enclosed, on which are printed a list428 words
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Advertisement221 1912-11-02 4 The Oriental Government Security Life Insurance FOREMOST IN THE EAST. Board of Directors. LIBERAL, GORDHANDAS KHATTAU, ESQ., FUNDS Chairman. RATES AND James-Murdoch, Esq. The Hon. Sir Ibrahim Rahimtoola, )VFR CONDITIONS. c.i.E. S. E. Warden, Esq. I ROBERT BARLOW, ESQ. ftftft ftftft ISir Bhalchandra Krishna, Kt., 3-LJ,VUV,UUV Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, Bart.221 words
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Advertisement246 1912-11-02 4 I A Dollar an Hour I m*sL A Dollar I PUB Day I I mT^mflmWittm W Do you realiae I jj{j| means to you I A pending upon I jr« F with I 2y B salary I I I sands have .I v 5 iniernatj nA| I I Correspondence I246 words
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Advertisement137 1912-11-02 4 Siemens Brothers. *W MANUFACTURERS OF Electrical Machinery, Cables Wires, Apparatus arfd Accessories tor Electric Light Power and Traction Purposes! HEAD OFFICE Caxton House, Westminster, LONDON. Supplies Department Upper Thames street, LONDON. WORKS. Siiffort. Woolwich. Daisies. BRANCHES. 3ape Town, Melbourne, Toronto, viadras, Rangoon sydney, AND Winchester House. COLLYER QUAY. Singapore. YUEN137 words
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Article814 1912-11-02 5 Tang A Eng and Chu Tong Hye for disorderly conduct by fighting at Albert Street, were each fined $1 or three days. For behaving m a disorderly manner and righting m the public road at Gaylang. Ho Keng Mm and Ho Keng Sang, were each fined $1 or three814 words
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Article643 1912-11-02 5 Gob Poon Soon was ordered to pay $5 for causing hurt to Niew Lam at the Tanjong Pagar docks by striking him on the head with a stick. Another Hokien named Lim Poo, was fined $5 for conveying night-soil m a cart improperly covered at 7.30 a.m. this morning643 words
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Article347 1912-11-02 5 Mohamed a Malay, was charged with theft of two Kolehs, one valued at $40, and a small one valued at $25, belonging to Daud and Ali respectively, at Pulau Tekong. He pleaded iguilty and was sent to jail for (me month. For stealing five changkols valued ats3 from the347 words
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Article186 1912-11-02 5 Seven days' imprisonment was the sentenced passed on a young Tamil named Kalimutu for stealing two pieces of white cloth valued at $2.50 cents, the property of Katamutu. Ong Boh of Club Street, who was charged with theft by picking the pocket of Tang Seng Soon of a leather186 words
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Article324 1912-11-02 5 Karl Teisen the young Dane, who stands charged with cheating Liza Seronekoff m respect of $250, and cheating the proprietors of Raffles Hotel m respect of $130, appeared before Mr. Talma again this morning. Mr. G. G. Seth, the Deputy Public Prosecutor appeared to prosecute and accused was not324 words
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Article217 1912-11-02 5 How an Accident Developed the Tweed Trade. Sir Walter Scott's black and white tweed trousers figured m a paper dealing with the designing and colouring of Scotch tweeds read by Mr. Thomas Welsh at the opening session of the Textilo Congress at Hawick. The author waa one of217 words
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Article22 1912-11-02 5 Young girls take awful chances m matrimony nowadays because it is all there is left for them the widows take the rest-22 words
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Article812 1912-11-02 5 The silk-dressed w >men and white shirt fronted men m tbe gallery on Saturday night at the Victoria Theatre wanted something to laugh at. A well-known society matron appeared m the stalls m a flaming large patterned kimona cloak, and the crowd laughed and giggled. Why Can't we812 words
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Advertisement156 1912-11-02 5 'I A _^T -••4ar_Ei£BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. APCAR LINE. The undermentioned mail steamers of the ibove Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route. B FLEET. Tons. Commander. >8 Japan 6,013 L. Y. Archdeacon, >S Gregory Apcar 4,600156 words
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403 1912-11-02 6 The Weekly Sun. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2. AIR CRAFT IN WAR. An important memorandum describing the value of aeroplanes m war, and defining the uses to which they will be put was issued by the Director of Military Operations from the War Office m mail week. It is pointed out that403 words
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113 1912-11-02 6 Mrs. and Miss Morrison Visiting Peking. HE. Yuan Shi Kai's Wish. It will certainly interest the Chinese community of the Straits Settlements to know that Mrs. Morrison, the mother of Dr. G. E. Morrison the British Adviser to H.E. Yuan Shi Kai and her daughter Miss113 words
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Article354 1912-11-02 6 THE WAR. Bulgarian Victories. A Belgrade official report states that Uskub was captured without resistance. An Athens telegram says the losses at the Sarantoperon Pass, proir to the capture of Serfidje were 18 officers and 169 men killed and 10 officers and 103 men wounded. The Turks' casualties were354 words
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Article548 1912-11-02 6 It has been arranged to hold an Old Bedfordians dinner here this evening. The representative of the Dunlop Rubber Tyre Coy., is on a visit to Singapore and the F.M.S. The former Minister of Finance Mr Hsiung Hsi-ling has left the North on his return to his548 words
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Advertisement330 1912-11-02 6 APPOIKTMENT li^^||^^l J"• y THE KING. The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Office mmWmmmmMmmmmummmmmm9^ MILKMAID MILK *^t^^t^^^ LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. o O M ILKMAID NATURAL Top-Notch Brand, recognised m every land, f you search both hemispheres, not a finer milk appears, I et it be where'er330 words
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Advertisement25 1912-11-02 6 ARE YOU PARTICULAR? You know quality. demand value I We supply only Wines and Spirits of choice quality. Garner Quelch&Co. BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. SHANGHAI, HONGKONG25 words
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Article269 1912-11-02 7 B> the as. j apan there arrived on Saturday last, from Calcutta 356 Hold.ers including three officers being part of the Expeditionary Force aent Thibet 6 ManChU overn ™nt to After arrival of the steamer, Mr. Fete Tain, Chinese Acting ConsulGeneral consulted the Colonial Secretary and269 words
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Article57 1912-11-02 7 Mr. T. Fisher Unwin has recently entered into a contract with H. M. Stationery Olfice empowering him to sell through his Agencies m the Colonies and Abroad all Government publications, Blue Books, Consular Reports, Parliamentary Papers issued by that Department. These publications will bear his imprint m addition to those57 words
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Article375 1912-11-02 7 Audacious Demands The United Statea has long been noted for the facility of it. public men m creating counter-irritants to direct criticism from their shortcoming, but never has audacity gone so far nor ventured so outrageously as has the Now York Commission* r of Police375 words
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Article168 1912-11-02 7 Unable to Get His Animals Out of a Predicament. While Raymond, the magician, is able to get himself and a variety of animals out of all sorts of predicaments on the stage, where he nightly entertains audiences, he 1 was unable to save a number of his168 words
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Advertisement157 1912-11-02 7 Singapore Amateur Dramatic victoriTtheure. By arrangement with M. B. Bandmann) The Musical Comedy. THE GEISHA Owen Hall— Harry Greenbank and S. Jones. c f Plan at ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD. Seats $3.00, $1.00 and 50 cents. Performances on November sth, 7th 9th'r Caldbeck Macgregor and Company. Wholesale and Retail WINE157 words
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Article1199 1912-11-02 8 Tbe Advantages of Correspondence The suspicious and incredulous attitude, of so many persons towards correspondence tuition is due partly to conventional line of thought ami partly to want of knowledge as to what the system really is, really means and has already achieved. Ordinarily teaching is conducted either1,199 words
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Article58 1912-11-02 8 The London mails of Sept. 10 by thej Siberian route, including Foreign' Office despatches to the British Legation at Peking, had not arrived at Tientsin on September *5. This is the more remarkable as the French and German mails of similar dates arrived on September 21 m perfect order. Suspicions58 words
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Article409 1912-11-02 8 American Predictions. The horoscope of the baby son of the late Colonel Astor who was drowned m the 4 Titanic disaster, has been cast by Mr. Leo Beruart, an American astrologist, who) relates his discoveries m the M Boston' American.'' They are doubtless sufficiently ibsurd to cause409 words
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Advertisement47 1912-11-02 8 III g MUSIC All the Latest Dperas Waltzes, Two Steps, etc. PRINCESS eHPRICE aVlvjlt 1 DIKL/o MM WW ST-*- MM W^ MOOSME Robinson Piano Co., Ltd. W*\ I Our Advertising repre- w s r'f'AA sentative will be pleased 1 jf|AJl C I Wt to submit Up-to-date IM.VCI4J47 words
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Advertisement506 1912-11-02 8 The Man Who I __JV_ this is it. 6gia Thgrg nStf^ 1 Waterbury's Metabolized J i.,h..., h„ bw- tS\_& 0( j y ver oil Compound real rich red blood and j |r plenty of it— in his body. ATSk, TASTELESS ODOURLESS JZdm WATERBURVS gg W MOTABOJLIZED (jflHßkk The latest scientific506 words
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Article933 1912-11-02 9 M There is no subject connected with the i deep seas," the First officer said, that is i of such interest to those who sail them, as the woird, uncanny ideas that sailors have i regarding those tiling which are merely i natural phenomena. In the modern days933 words
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Advertisement343 1912-11-02 9 Sledge Brand Milk 16 SUPPLIED TO ALL THE COVERMMEMT MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS FEDERATED MALAY STATES. "SLEDGE" Natural Steriliztd Milk tj SLEDGE" Condensed Unsweetened Milk. SOLE IMPORTERS!: J. Travers Sons, Ltd. F>ILSENER yw^iw^wy^wppmpwi^ --^^^mMmmmm mW mm SmMi ibmß s% Vl bbmskm M^Tf ts\J s'Jsfi Mi B^Bvl m '^_mi ____Hs fc^Bffl B 'I^lh343 words
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Advertisement456 1912-11-02 9 The Great Timber A a. a uovi van vu. ->''—'~ m 0mm m m ••■»i""i« ■^^__«M^___a*i__iia«i M iii_W_ a a All kinds of soft timber, such as serayah, are, after treatment with Jodelite, permanently protected against attacks of white ants, dry Protection of Para Rubber Trees. After pruning the trees456 words
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Article774 1912-11-02 10 The sending of H. B. M. S. Flora to Anking with Sir Everard Fraser, the British Consul-General m Shanghai, on board, is an act of injustice that will rankle m the minds of the Chinese nation for a long time to come. In view of the constant professions774 words
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Article895 1912-11-02 10 The waitress at the X. Y. Z. shop stood behind his chair, wondering what he was going to order, and he regarded the bill of fare wondering the same. At last the propective diner broke the silence. 44 A penny, Miss," he said, "for your thoughts She blushed895 words
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Article88 1912-11-02 10 A remarkable operation has been performed at the Oldham Infirmary, Lancashire, a man named William Cropper having had a steel splinter, seven-eighths of an inch long, extracted from his eye by the aid of a powerful magnet. The sight of the eye is retained. There has just taken place at88 words
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Article115 1912-11-02 10 They tell a story out my way about a Kansan who, m the old days when Mark Hanna was prominent, went to church, took his seat m a rear pew and went to sleep. When he woke up he awoke with a start, and he must have115 words
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Advertisement131 1912-11-02 10 PROTOS MOTOR CARS. HIGHCLASS WORKMNSHIPA. STRONG CONSTRUCTION. VERY SILENT RUNNING. Largely used by Royalty. ■■■■■■.■■■■^■^■■.■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■^HHBB Torpedo and Half-Torpedo Double Phaeton Cars to seat 5 and 7 persons. V "j_L.-<" I *^____l___j* jr^^H^ Mm mm3MT^, M*mmmmm^*T^mWtmm&*mm%Mmmy9*rmm^^^m**m mmm '^?V-^^r^'^^^B&^^KSJffCT t^_Mß 1 v 2e v- jXt*£r**' *iSi -f IJf mmW^^mm^^^**fm^CP^S^mf}t^m^ m St V131 words
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Advertisement203 1912-11-02 10 "■^^^^"■"■^^"^■a^^^^^™—^^^"^"^""■■■■i^Bi^BßM^™^Bi^B___B___B_«____»»»«^_______B___ Wines, Spirits and Stout Etc. Dr R H lamb, GOSLING CO. (Graduate of Philadelphia Dental College). Established 1880. HIGH CLASS MODREN DENTISTRY For real genuine and aged wines IN ALL ITB branc hes suitable for Invalids and Aged people ARTISTIC GOLD FILLINGS IN use our Ports and Madeiras. Stout203 words
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647 1912-11-02 11 Commissioners* Plea For Reform. An appeal to the Home Secretary to press forward the scheme of prison reform which was outlined by Mr. Churchill m the House of Commons m July 1910 is contained m the annual report of the Commissioners of Prisons and the Directors647 words
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Advertisement312 1912-11-02 11 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAr^ (ROYAL DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) UKD.R COXT.4OT W.TH THK N E r H R A! DS Ajeits at Singapore The Slips km. Ul. 2-3 Collyer Qiay. MAIL TABLE-OCTOBER 29TH TO NOVEMBER BTH, 1912. Theundermentioned dates are only approximate. STEAMSHIP. From Expected Will be Despatched for:- "ailing Date. Camphuys312 words
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Advertisement81 1912-11-02 11 TO OUR READERS, If this paper appeals to you, give it your practical support and encourage the only Chinese journalistic enterprise m Singapore by filling m the accompanying form and posting it to Subscription Form. To the Weekly Sun, Ltd. 126, Cross Street, Singapore. Please enter my name as a81 words
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Advertisement162 1912-11-02 11 RUGS! RUGS!! RUGS!!! EXTRA LARGE SIZES m mm^ M m^ t I -mm^ JJ SSmW m tm m J/.OU each. TWO PATTERNS TO EACH RUG FRINGE ENDS. Sxeeptional Value. Mi Brothers, Limited. 'SINGAPORE. evidence \*&&sk lUvllvv that you should prefer the best remedy when suffering from colds, fever, pains, neuralgia,162 words
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Advertisement145 1912-11-02 12 BIB^H H Martells Brandy. m i _U _W /■■l I Abm HW I WA WA MVB I km^t^l**^ m\\\-\*fr^t±±^+ i■ i illTlfrTTi'^A mmW MmW mW AW mmmmmmW I MmW I I M M n London n\ore than three times j^|l||N|f| the quantity of Martell's is sold than any other Brand145 words
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