The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 May 1911
1911-05-22
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Title Section16 1911-05-22 1 Si ngapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 22, 1911. NO. 7,22116 words
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Article92 1911-05-22 1 Our Scottish Letter is on page 8. Some big scores were made at cricke t on Saturday Page 8. A Colombo telegram gives some further dividends Page 4. For the Malacca rubber sale results see pape 4 The Kaiser left London jesierday Page o, A reactionary Monarchist92 words
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Article1022 1911-05-22 1 The old savings regards giving dinners m London, "Cutlet for cut let," has, fortunately loDg ceased to be true. No one is invited to dinner only beciuse a dinner is expected m return. People are invited for every reason but that, and it is iv the mixture and1,022 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement290 1911-05-22 1 ■A p ß^H™^ PTmriT, a F COMBINED WITH T^.^T^^SS^^^g^ TO-NHIGHT AT THE ALHAMBRA I VN 4 ,.PR OA CH EU KOR H,GH QUALITY OK ITS P.CTCBFS. NICK WINTER AND THE MONEY COISBRS" "THE Z!^" HER BRIGHT EYEB I ANNA K4EENINA Stirring R aBs ia n Dr.™. I ™JS*s2!l ?J t290 words
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Advertisement206 1911-05-22 1 THE BEST YOU CAN GET IN ANIMATED PICTURES AT THE Lux Animated Picture Co. Tanjokg Pagab Road. WATERPROOF TENT To*Nl&ht To.Ni&ht 1 1 GRAND OPENING NIGHT An Exceptionally Strong Series with A. Really Unique Combination of Subjects which Speak Volums of the Art of Cinematography will be Shown CHANGE PROGRAMME206 words
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Advertisement310 1911-05-22 1 AN ENJOYABLE ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED AT THE MARLBOROUGH CINEMATOGRAPH, BEACH ROAD. TO-NIGHT BY OUR 6 16 AN TIG PROGRAMME IN WHICH WE GIVE YOU Another Seven New Pictures BY A VARIETY OF MAKERS. 2nd Show 93 0 to II ptn. 1. Glimpses of China (Imperium). 2. The Cult of Dahlia. 3.310 words
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Advertisement177 1911-05-22 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Municipal notice re licensing of dogs Page 2. Notice re the "Aragoniae" cargo Page 2 Land and mortgagee's sales Page 3. Sailing date of the "Knm Sang" Page 6. An entirely new play at the Theatre Royal Pagel. KaffleB by the- Sea, Penang's most select hotel Page 1.177 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous294 1911-05-22 1 THE WEES. Monday, May 22nd Hij?h Water.— 3 38 a., 6.12 p Philharmonic Practice, 5.15 p Tcesday, 23rd i Hiarh Water.— 6 8 a., 7.3 p Lodge St George Regular. Wednesday, 24th Hiph Water.— G 38 7.45 p RalHea School Prize Day. Thursday, 25th i High Water— 7.s4 a., 8.22294 words
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Article773 1911-05-22 2 What Kin<; Edward Did To Secure It. Much bas been said and writteD of the influence of the late King on the side of peace, bur most of it has been of a general nature. Mr Stead, m the Du\j Chroni cle," publishes an interview which he has773 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement34 1911-05-22 2 Sick dy for Bick H eadache conStiou^e 6 trOiai a disordered by the us? o? rl T^ 1 and cur ed Liver TabTets Chamberlam'a Stomach and Planet and DeL^g I*'1 F r all Di34 words
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Advertisement336 1911-05-22 2 JC m no m o<l A A uUs XEED KEPLER' (TRADF MARK) SOLUTION (OF COD LIVER OIL IN MALT EXTRACT) This delicious, digestive body builder exerts its influence upon the very source of nutrition the blood. It fills the veins with rich, vitalising blood, and rapid improvement takes place. The336 words
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Advertisement664 1911-05-22 2 WANTED. ANGLO-CHINESE FREE SCHOOL. LADY TEACHERS WANTED For the Primary classes. Applicants most have at least passed Standard VII. Apply by letter to the Principal. May 17 24-5 EOOMS WANTED. From end October by married couple, no children, bedroom and sitting room, or bedroom and large verandah. Tennis and near664 words
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Advertisement633 1911-05-22 2 NOTHSES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. s t Notice is hereby given that the Registration and Licensing of dogs within tbe Municipality of tbe Town of Singapore for the year beginning June Ist, 1911, and ending May 81st, 1912, will commence on Thursday, June Ist, 1611, and be continued daily, Sundays excepted, between633 words
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Advertisement779 1911-05-22 2 JVOTIQES. STRAYED FROM OMQURMftjp No. 5, DALVEY KO4D. Foxterrie: Dog, Black ami Wuit,. ing to n.mo of JOCK ans »t»Ma, 12 ApP ytoCC «-"^ft^, THE BUKIT KB. RUBBER Co, L d Declaration of Dividend and Nofce closing of Transfer Books.' Notice is hereby given that an Tnt Dividend at the779 words
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273 1911-05-22 3 In London for April there U a sk** of the world power f th« The writer;.,. ,h« J* JE^T^l*of it e elf. calling lorewp^i,? p,^ micabil.'v m the artists plm n on a c T^^u. g e B ai: r L/^tw: fi a^ is bee-273 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement374 1911-05-22 3 TO LET. TO BE LET. Villa Massilia, Gilstead Road near Newton Station furnished or unfurnished. Apply to Messrs. TOMLLVSON LERMIT, Rubber Exchange Buildings. _May 16 805 TO LET. Furnished rooms with or without board m private house. Tanglin. Apply to 3. A. co Free Press. May 11 qc TO LET.374 words
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Advertisement446 1911-05-22 3 t Makes The SJ S] 0 I lair Grow We are talking about Ayer's Hair Vigor. Just note that word "Ayer's." You are perfectly safe with it. No harm to you oi to your hair. Makes the hair grow? It certainly does. Stops falling hair, too. Remember, it's "Ayer's" we446 words
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Advertisement537 1911-05-22 3 Hmgkong Shanghai Bbdltw Corporation. Paio.bp O^PiTAi^^^^^^tU.OOO^OO Rasas,?* fu**: Sterling £1.500.000 at 2/- 1U.00C.00 3 BBsaavß Liability of Pxopiti»To*t $n,000.0> Court or Disbotok*. Hon Mb Hinky Kbswick, Chairman. G. H. M h-hcrj-t teg., Dipxjtt Chairman F. H. Arm strong, Esq. |C. K. Lbnzmann, Ebq G. Balloch, Ebq. F. Libb, Esq. Andrew537 words
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Advertisement744 1911-05-22 3 AUGTIONS. LAND SALE. At Messrs H. L. Cogblan Co's Salerooms On Wednesday, May 31st at 2.30 pm. All that piece of land situate m the District of Tanjong Pagar m the Islsnd of Singapore marked Lot No. 156 of Town Sub-division V containing according to the Government Resurvey an area744 words
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Advertisement1145 1911-05-22 3 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD. Telegraphic Address DOCK," Yokohama. Codes ueed:-A. B. C. 4th, sth Edition, Lieber'a, Scott'a, A. 1, and Watkin's. DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT :-Telephone Nob. 376, 606, or 631. No. 1 DOCK. No. 2 DOCK. No. 3 DOCK. Docking Length 515 feet j Docßing Length 376 ft. Dockng1,145 words
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Article19 1911-05-22 4 Domestic Occurrences Birth. At Kuala Lntnpnr on tho 17th iast. the wife of T. J. McGBECiOB, of a son.19 words
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Article, Illustration1981 1911-05-22 4 Unawcd l»y irill- ■'.<•■ y ;,m, Hn J.it'i .1 TrMlh pirifjit Phil ttftm. L.»valiv .niH \±w. Monday May 22. 1911, This day, the twenty-second of May, 1911, is a da j of surpassing moment for the British Empire and for the British race, wherever settled m1,981 words
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Article27 1911-05-22 4 MALACCA RUBBER SALES. iHrotn out u\<n < >» re^potuUnt.'} Mildew May 20. No. 1 Fine Sheet £244 No. 2 Sheet $227 „i Scrap i\:,\ B*rk Crepe tlttj*27 words
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Article49 1911-05-22 4 \From ou> onaent.} Penang, May 20. A Colombo wire italM thit lUtu Y\a\ pays a final dividend of 10 per cent. Sagp* pays an interim dividend of 30 per and Labu 20, making a total of r»0 p Qr cent. Sklan<;or United (New Comet) 72>; Jbg > «•>49 words
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Article62 1911-05-22 4 {Front our trwn n t.\ Kuala Lumpor, M The "Malay MailV P>rt Swettenham correspondent wires that the Hamburg Amerika steamer A ragonia was got off the Illenheim Shoal yesterday m}rninu. She w±g towed frv)in the sh^l by thd steiinar "Balgravia," after throwing orertmrl i number of cases of62 words
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Article557 1911-05-22 4 The Planters Stores Agency his receive! a cable from L m lon giving the price of sheet rubber and biscuit at 4 9 and doe hard pira at I > < At the meeting of the Singapore Literary ami S >cial Guild, this eveuing, the Rev W. H.557 words
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Article15 1911-05-22 4 Soccer and cricket teims repress Perak will visit Ku*la Lump.ir at Wait*untide.15 words
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Advertisement249 1911-05-22 4 KELLY WALSHjjd. A RELIABLE BOOK OF REFERENCE AT VERY SMALL GOST Nelson's Encyclopaedia This work is now being issued m 25 FORTNIGHTLY PARTS bound full cloth, THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA occupies 23 vols.— Volume 24 is an English Dictionary. Volume 25 a complete Atlas of the World. A HANDY RBFBRBNGB LIBRARY Price249 words
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Advertisement86 1911-05-22 4 No Home I is Complete Without A Gramophone THE BEST CHEAPEST MEANS OF PURE ENJOYMENT. TERMS TO SUIT ALL. S. MOUTRIE AND CO., LTD. THE ARCADE. mth LEE BROTHERS. 58-4, Hill Street, (off Stamford Road.) HIGH GLASS PHOTOGRAPHY. Enlargements a Speciality PRICK LIST OBT APPLICATION. BILLIARDS^ The Anglo-Australian Cushion. (Alcock's86 words
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Article38 1911-05-22 5 BRILLIANT STATE BALL. Galaxy_ofjaoyalties. (B? Submarine Telegraph. Reuter's) Miy 21. The State Ball at Buckingham PUce m ir of the Kaiser was a most brilliant uoction. There were a thousand guests, including birtj Royal personages.38 words
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Article36 1911-05-22 5 Cordial General Opinions. The Kaiser and Kaiserin sail for Garnnnv n the 21st (Sunday.) J < Opinions m all quarters agree that the Hit cannot Inl to develop good relations etween the two countries.36 words
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Article23 1911-05-22 5 Ex-Kins Pays Visit. M muel and his mother, Q uee n Am* c. visited the Kuser and K-merin yestertV.23 words
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Article16 1911-05-22 5 May 20;h. Ihe Kaiser has invited the Prince cf xles to visit Potsdam.16 words
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Article25 1911-05-22 5 i a a written answer, Mr As.-juith says he does not propose to deal with payaent of members by bill this year.25 words
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Article30 1911-05-22 5 Won by the King's Horse. The King's horse Pmtadean has won the itzwilliam Stakes, amid tremendous enthu- asm, as it is the King's first victory on the lurf.30 words
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Article25 1911-05-22 5 Boisset's column is within two dnys of 'ez old town. It is believed that Fez ig m be hands of the insurgents. .> <25 words
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Article414 1911-05-22 5 An Unexpected Ending. There was a sensitional ending? m the c of murder brought against Verasamv, i Tamil coolie, at the Ass'z« before Mr lustice Fisher and a special jury. The case occupied three days, Mr R C. Eimonds, i P P., prosecuting on behalf of tbe Crown414 words
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Article34 1911-05-22 5 TARIFF ARRANGEMENT SANCTIONED. (BySubmarineTeletrraph—Reuter's.) T m Ma 21 >t. 850 am. Ihe Ti meB correspondent at O:tawa states that the Dominion House of Com! »od. passed the temporary Japanese Tariff Agreement.34 words
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Article40 1911-05-22 5 Treaty of CommerceIt is telegraphed fronTsto.kholm that a treaty of commerce has been signed between Sweden and Japan, together with a Tariff Convention. B)th are bis A on th« principle of tie most f tvoured nation treatinsnt.40 words
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Article32 1911-05-22 5 Monarchist Reaction. May 20, 4 pm. A Lisbon telegram states that the Portuguese cruiser Adamastor has gone to Oporto, it is bnlieved, iv connection with a reactionary Monarchist movemeut. > <32 words
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Article433 1911-05-22 5 From a letter m the Rangoon Times: My attention has been drawn to the public effusions m the French Press of M. Revol on the Siamese question. I agree with him m all bis essential points but one, and that is— his having omitted to state the433 words
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Article215 1911-05-22 5 Two Sultans AMOM<3 The UOKONATIoa GUBSTS. la the annexe I pira.jr.iph the Daily Express" is trfiag to put things quite nice ly, but it is rather we*.k about tna whereabouts of Kudah The Hotel Cecil will be a pihce of potentates during the Coronation fes'ivities. Among those215 words
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Article337 1911-05-22 5 Call to thb "Gentlemen of England." A remarkable movement, supported m high quarters, has been begun m connection with the Coronation. It is affirmed, m a privately circulated letter, signed by the Duke of Devonshire, that there is a feeling among many men m London that at a337 words
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Article468 1911-05-22 5 Danger of Substitutes. It has now }»=»en cle iriy established that the cultivation of opium m both Yuunau and S^echaun has been completely stopped, the per sonal action of th<» Viceroys of those two provinces havine brought about this result. Chao erh hsan, Viceroy of S/.e chaun,468 words
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Article123 1911-05-22 5 According to advices from Calcutta and Simla, the scheme for the introduction of deferred telegraphic messages between England and India is well advanced, it having been accepted by the Indian Government, which has duly informed the Secretary of State for India of the fact. The tariff is to123 words
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302 1911-05-22 5 Each year the establishment of new wireless telegraphy stations brings nearer the day when every part of the globe will be m practically instantaneous touch with every other part. A special despatch to the Herald from Colombo, pub isbed recently, describes a further and very important302 words
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Article225 1911-05-22 5 Atlantic Companies to Woki Together. A working agreement is contemplated between three important Atlantic cable companies—the Western Union Telegraph Company, the Anglo-American Telegraph Company, and the Direct United States Cable Company who^e joint capital is £29,300,000, nia^e up as follows Western Union «£2«\000,000 Anglo- American 7,000,000 Direct225 words
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Article381 1911-05-22 5 TRONOH MINES IMPROVEMENT. Fortune favoured the Tronoh Mines last year. Not only was there a very substantial increase m the q lantity of tin ore sold, but the price realised was, owing to the higher price ruling for the metal, largely m excess of the average for 1909. It appears381 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement57 1911-05-22 5 Try It Once. Now is the time to get rid of your rheu oiatism. You will find Chamberlain's Pain Balm wonderfully effective. It is also an excellent liniment for lame back, stiffness and soreness of the muscles sprains and bruises. One application will convince you of its merits. Try it.57 words
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Advertisement21 1911-05-22 5 Grimault Co's SarsaparMa cleanses the blood from all impurities arising from Scrofula, Eczema, Bad Legs, Skin Diseases, Pimples and Sores. 1421 words
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Advertisement51 1911-05-22 5 It's not the man that drinks the most That bis the reddest nose, Nor yet the man who talks the most, Who knows most, I suppose. Appearances can oft deceive, Of that I can assure you. But if you've got a cough or cold, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure will cure51 words
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Advertisement134 1911-05-22 5 ROBINSON &CO.I fNow Showing Latest, Styles m High Class Neck Wear, Belts, &c. I SILK BOWS TIES, PETER PAN COLLARS SETS. Leather, Elastic^. AND i<fl| In all the Newest Colors. ?> W. D. H. 0. WILLS'S Latest Smoking Mixture. Jib Patent Air-tight tins Price 75 cents per tin. Obtainable* Jq^134 words
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Advertisement533 1911-05-22 6 Singapore Cold Storage Co, Ltd. Near Entrance to Borneo Wharf. Telephone 1026. Bea stocks of all kinds of Frozen Meats etc., can be delivered to shipping at the Wharves, or m the Singapore Roads on shor notice. OFFICE HOURS. Weekdays 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. l 7 a.m. to 8533 words
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Advertisement660 1911-05-22 6 INDO-CHINA S. N. CO., LTD. FOR HONGKONG. The Company's s.s. "KUM SANG" 3,237 tors, Captain Wheeler, is due here on Monday, the 22nd instant and will be despatched for above port at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, the 23rd instant. She has excellent accommodation for first cla«s passengers, amidships, carrying a660 words
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Advertisement753 1911-05-22 6 N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail 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 and Kobe to753 words
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Advertisement575 1911-05-22 6 P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Foi China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and Amen can Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward for China) 1911 1911 Delhi May575 words
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Advertisement998 1911-05-22 6 HOLIDAY-TICKETS. Between 15th April and 15th July, 1911 Holiday-Tickets to and from all the places of the Xvetherlands-India Archipelago (Singapore and Penang included) will be issued. These tickets entitle the passenger to make a return voyage against payment of single fare and are available for aiv steamer of the following998 words
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Article143 1911-05-22 7 Mar. Apl. Total kt 1,176 -uig 75 252 3rn>cb ■feiMl 440 440 •iopeng 650 670 2,545 Heawood 628 810 1 438 Kamtming $8,287 »5,285 |23!0i4 Kaaaboi 293 6?1 KlDta v 420 1,320 Association 220 766 i 411 D 133 299 Kramat Pulai 842 1063 Kuan tan Lahat 431143 words
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Article1407 1911-05-22 7 fit'nnn I§8 o?" P A ID J.a-tDit Rwiri. S.llerf i?a aa2 y 2/ Allagar Rubber Estate* T,fd 10% for 1910 4 2 48x div S'nS X' 2/ Anglo-Malay 100% for 1910 18 7| 19 l#xdiv JS-222 2 Batan Malaka 2 24 £w25! l Batu Caves 150% lor 1910 141,407 words
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Article687 1911-05-22 7 Mar. Apl. Total. ar 4,150 3,830 12,205 AlorPongsu 3,791 3,041 14,389 Alor Gajah 285 490 2,128 1.60 1,600 6,250 Anglo Malay 42.290 158 2,0 Aver Kuning 560 gJO 2,831 Ayer Molek 3,049 g 420 AyerPanas 1,685 2,016 7.663 P'ikap 2,1 :<2 4,192 Balgownie 8,026 9.198 89,859 Batak687 words
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Advertisement309 1911-05-22 7 FOR SALE. FOR SALE, Triumph Motor Cycle m excellent condition. Owner going home. Apply Motor Cycle c o Free Press. May 20 FOR SALE. Piano, specially built for the tropics, Anollo Piano Player and 60 music rolls m good order. Apply Piano c o Free Press. May 20 U c309 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1242 1911-05-22 7 VBSSBLti IN PORT Fla an d Toe 8 Commanders Arrived From For When m C °l Z™* 1 >r> 0 Mvr P h 7 Apl 12 Tringganu Uncertain Steamers Flag Tons Master Arrived From Consignee For When t? aX Dufc V d Jit gt Apl 26 China Sea As. Pet.1,242 words
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Article1163 1911-05-22 8 (From Our Omi Correspondent April 27. The main facts of the census m Scotland have been ascertained, and iv many respect* they are of a startling character. Few of the statistics either from urban or rural areas are altogether reassuring most of them, indeed, are distinctly depressing. The1,163 words
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875 1911-05-22 8 The following notes on travel and sport m British North Borneo are kindly furnished to the Field for the benefit of readers by a medical resident i The beet way to see the more civilised and most accessible part of the country is to875 words
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Article446 1911-05-22 8 April 28th. Since our last Report we have had a very irregular Market with prices fluctuating two and three times a day. Sales have been made of near Hard down to 4 9 and the top price paid for distant was 5 6 for July.446 words
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Article132 1911-05-22 8 Teams representing the Garrison and the 8. C. C. met at cricket on t*j« Esplanade on S-iturday afternoon. The militiry bitted first and hit c ff 104 runs for the loss of five wickets. Cap»ain Kooke contributed o"'. 1 and Lieut. Clarke 70. The Club made 178 for132 words
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Article61 1911-05-22 8 Shooting m the 13 ro m head. Matthews Shield OOUpetitioa on Siturday at the litlestier Rjuge the S. B B. V. m idea total Of 515 points and tbt< S. V. I. 508. The S K. E. V. monthly handicap resulted as follows Sipper Librum 83 pus 1 561 words
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Advertisement341 1911-05-22 8 FLYING MAN'S PHARMACY. The Turin Exhibition bids fair to htOQBM famous m the history of exhibitions for its comprehensiveness and cosmopolitan character. Every factor of modern progress and almost every real advance m the arts and sciences is represented by some exhibit. The most remarkable and dramatic advance m the341 words
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Advertisement139 1911-05-22 8 Fresh Australian Pure Creamery BUTTER. Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY, LTD. Netherlands Gutta Percha COMPANY LIMITED. singaporelrubber wohks. All kinds of India Rubber Articles, Sheets, Rings, Valves, Tubes, Endless Belts, Hose (Suction, Steam, draulic, Armoured) etc. etc. Ebonite, Vulcanite anc Rubber articles. Works and Offices— Passir Panjang, Singapore. Sole Agents Hooglandt139 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous849 1911-05-22 8 SHIPPING NOTES. A batch of 100 Portuguese soldiers from the garrison of Macho left on Saturday afternoon by th« Dutch mail steamer Vondel for Lisbon. They were brought down by the de Haan." The homeward bound Spanish mail steamer C. Lopez y Lopez arrived yesterday morning from Manila, and having849 words
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