The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 January 1912

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 20. 1912. NO. 7,430
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  • 159 1 The King and Queen have arrived at Malta on their homeward journey and have had a warm reception. The Duke ami Duchess of Connaughi have quite captivated New York, have received an ovation m Wal 1-st, and Princess Pat is the idol of New York." -Page 7.
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  • 1339 1 It you u.iut to meet Toby, go into tlm nearest bar. You are sura to And blm there, informing an incredulous bnrma d thai she resembles champagne. Von have then onl> to become tin friend ol the barmaid to become Tobys, for all hai friend! are his." arhetber they
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 181 1 VICTORIA THEATRE M AURIC B X I>, M) m AX X A X NOUNCES THE LAST TWO NIGHTS OF THK PAMOUB LONDON ACTOR -MANAC.KU MATHESON LANG MISS HUTIN BRITTON TONIGHT Bl HEV'KST OF THE MXUAI'OKK I'LAVGOEUS THE TAMING OF THE SHREW TO-MORROW. JANUARY, 27th (IRANI) FAREWELL PERFORMANCE THE PASSING OF
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    • 352 1 TO-NIGHT, 2nd SHOW 9-30 TO 11 P.M. *^^**^^^*^^******B*mmmmMmmMmMmmMMMiMAKmMM^AMMMmMMM/MMmAMMa^MmiMMMMm PROCLAMATION hew number of PATHE'S ANIMATED GAZETTE OP 71st BDRIOK. Kin£ Gconfe V N,CK W|NTER ano the despatch" O THK KAMOI'S DKTKCTIVK AT His HKsT. of «noland M^ WINTERS TALE" AS FIVIPFROR THANHQUSF.K HIM GYMNASTIC EXERCISES AT THE MILITARY SCHOOL AT KARLBERG."
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    • 324 1 Still Another Great Film Is to be presented at our show, to-night This time it is A GRAND PATHE PICTURE DRAMA The Queen's Necklace which is a magnificent coloured specimen of Pathe art films. The story d* a's with Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI, and is the famous case of
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    • 90 1 lo^a.'s H&vcrtisciTicnto. Bachelors Hall to ht Page i. Powell Co advertiae tWO new auction sales Page .">. Curing disease by proper food Page S. Prinses Juliana for Batavia Page 8. Chartered Hank list of agencies and branches Page C'ohs and Polo ponies at Dalian's Page 2. Last two nights of
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 323 1 THE WEEK. Friday 26th. High Water ftf am., t-tt mb. Laßg*l latheaoa Taming <>f th<- Shrew." Saturday 27th. High Water— 3 s am.. IM pm. Moon First Qnartsr. P. anti O. Out ward Mail tlue. Penang Paces. Ist Eleven Law. CXB. A Mun. Merah 8.0.C. i2n«l B.C.C. Tstli B GJ_.
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  • 492 2 The Hon. Mr Norman McLeod was asked to give his impressions of the Durbar. "What struck me first and foremost." be writes. was the deep impression it gave one of the might of the Knipire, the popularity of their Majesties, the loyalty of the people
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 846 2 I o^j family I^l^ Medicine Sp Without H Alcohol Ayer's Sarsaparilla is a tonic and alterative, free from alcohol. What is a 4 tonic A medicine that imparts strength or tone; a medicine that builds up, gives vts£r>r and power. What is an v alterative" A medicine that alters or
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    • 858 2 jaf *y^ fV jr < y yssi* -s. f -J 1 INVIGORATOR --j I .^vANA'"' JON,c rl mark v i y—v Wine j j j vitalises-.— j U j Acts Beneficially vitalising blood. L j THE BRAIN i K~J_»i^ I •\'\n\' fortifies thc brain rVJUftw' against tlu effects of over
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    • 731 2 NOTICES THE BUKIT K. B. RUBBER COMPANY, LM The Directors have apj>ointed the under signed Secretaries for the above Company and all communications should m tntnre M forwarded to them. WELSH Sc CO.. Secretaries 47 49, "The Arcade," Singapore. Jan 2", HO.l PAJAM LIMITED. NOTICE AS TO CLOSING OF TRANSFER
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    • 352 2 TO LET. I HOUSE TO LET Bachekrs Hall. So Lad] Bill Apply JAEGER TO LET Large and commodious offices lm floor. No. 3, Malacca Street. \\l v Dd I Rafflea Place. "^^l Apply to MEYER BROS. U < wr( Oct 21 Vu I tic TO LET A large bungalow No.
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  • 2532 3 THE UNITED KINGDOM IN 1911. ■i for /'rr Prraa.) The first pari of the year was largely given over to anticipation of all the splendours <if the Coronation of King George and Oueen Man. which took place on Jun, If. The historic ceremony, close lv following the precedent of 1909,
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  • 841 3 By Proper FOOD, Every thinking man must be impressed by the f*ct that the modern doctor is relying less and less on the administration of drugs for the cure of the ordinary illnesses of life, ancl more and more on the selection of proper food. As a matter
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 259 3 PILES AND ECZEMA. A Proven Cure. The torturing irritation of piles (itching, bleeding, or blind) eczema, and any itching Bkin complaint is allayed by the first application of Doan's Ointment and even stubborn cases which have resisted other treatment for years, quickly yield to this healing oiut ment. Doan's Ointment
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    • 1021 3 BANKS j INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK F f° £RA W UFE mmM ij* a x m Assurance Company of India Australia and China. of Canada. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. b_takj« urn. PAID UP CAPITAL a\ 200 000 tkt o tt_ A xt^_ 8 s currehot RESERVE puian INSURANCE m Force, over
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  • 651 4 V corrc sjioudcnt who read about the Bomber of coins made m the Mint m these columns writes complaining of the "coppets' used m this country, unfavourably contrasting them with the nickel coins of the Continent. It certainly does seem that there are many absurdities connected with
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  • 270 4 Final Pebpabatioms. IOAOI.I TIDNAKY \K M V Mll\ KS IN POUR [>[\ Is]<)\S. The tmm iai correspondent .-t Nanking of tin- Chiu Press gives particulars on She 1 Illi fast, ol 1 1 1« Anal pn palatums for the advance un Peking. Immediately after his appointment as
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  • 359 4 PMEMOa OFFICER'S DAKISU FKAT. Herliu, Dec. 29. Captain Lux, a French otlicer who wan undergoing a sentence of six years' imprisonment m the fortress at (ilatz for espionage, has escaped. All Germany is aghast at the ease with which a prisoner has broken out of one of
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  • 354 4 Fiance bus rebelled. The proverbial worm has tin ued. The administration has been defeated. Its uutorrary is brought lo bay. lr must yield for ome. and that is on a question of such trifles as matches and tobacco. The (io\ eminent monopoly took advantage of our utter
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  • 177 4 The Rev. Arthur I. Brown, i>. l>. writing on the New Life In China* 1 if The Bast and the West '(a quarterly w for the study of missionary problems) impresses bis < on\ let ion that the Individual Chinese Is one of tlw most
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 13 4 For all Internal complaints dysentry cough bold Ac, take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 478 4 fROSSF _r% CELEBRATED LKUMta K OILMEN'S. BLACKWELL^^ V D stores. 1 (gBEZ§Bh PICKLES. SOUPS. JAMS, I 1 |^^Jl_l_sBL JELLIES. POTTED MEATS. I 1 TA RT 1? Il___^^^^rr\ MALT VI%E(,AR. 1 DELICACIES. IfeiSy 0 1 8 AgenU for Lea Per Tint' pi If _-_tf* WORCBSTBRSHIRB SAUCE. A m Tina with Joa^
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    • 306 4 MILK!!! PURE! FULL CREAM!; Strained. Filtered, Cooled and Bottle by Machinery. Milk Untouched by hI°S Milking. UmAUm expefl Knglish j Bopet vision. Bottling, Ac. Under expert 1.:. ,i maid's Bapenrieion, MM Mw_^M^mmmm* 'aWM\ I m*"-. J*jS^ \Nith. r, < ™_SB Milk at rrom lhe followii Cheng A Company, Ili^h St
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  • 239 5 Mi. n„<hai. .lan. lx. *uin \n\ Sen and Yuan Shih Kai have keen m nore! telegraphic communication with each other, and it is stated that Yuan lias promised to force the youn« Bmperor 1o abdicate. A l>i>\i rm>\ KO Step. 'lie Vieeios of Kaiisu aud Sheiisi
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  • 213 5 Surgeon-General A. r. sioggttt. en., •..vie. baa been selected tin- the pool of Principal Medical Officer, lleadqtia iters lfl of the ArniN m India, m ■UrrraaJOß to Surgeon -General r\ Trevor, c .c... who re-tires at an early elate-. Burgeon-General Francis WToollastan Trevor is Hon. Surgeon to
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  • 230 5 ELM. Consul Sl Philadelphia (Mr. w. towell] has furnished a report OU a new material, manufactured by a sec ret proccaa md -t;ite-d to be a substitute- for hard rubber, cork. horn. vie. The manufacture is claimed to be- simple and cheap. The material is state-el to
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  • 145 5 The Sarawak Gazette -a> One of the BMel Important events during the' past wits the establishment of Chinese Court iv Kuching. with Magistrates elec ted 'rom amongst the arious Chinese clans 1»3 the Chinese oommnnlty. This Court consists of a President 'Mr Ong Tiang Hwee) and
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  • 633 5 Fkf.nc h Scientists WOVMDBD m Szkchciin. MUMmMM OF FATHKK (ASIWKT. Captain Noiret, the French naturalist, sa explorer whose two companions were reported to have been killed by Lolo tribesmen m southwest Beeehuen ia ateying Sl the Astor Hotel. He brought news thai hi* colleagues, hi Legendre and
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  • 212 5 In their despatch regarding the transfer of the capital et India from Calcutta to Delhi the Gove-rnor General's Council, m estimating the cost. said. We cannot conceive that a larger sum than four millions rteiling would be necessary.*' The- figure- is confesse-dly a mere guess, for precise
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 14 5 For all internal complaints dy sentry cough <*ld3 c take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure
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    • 48 5 Pneumonia. You are probably aware that pneumonia always results from a cold, but you never heard of a cold resulting m pneumonia when Chamberlain's Cough Remedy was used. Why take the risk when this remedy maybe had for a trifle f For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 721 5 WANTED i i bb( b |i SITUATION WANTED By a Teacher m mathematics and general instruction. Thorough knowledge of Chinese. Speaks Mandarin and Foochow dialects, also some Amoy. Late Translator to Chinese Government Translating Bureau. Nanking. Apply to H. U., co LU, Maynard Co.. Ltd.. Singapore. Jan 24 28-1 i
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    • 884 5 AUCTION SALE OF A LARGE COLLECTION OF RARE AND BEAUTIFUL FLOWERING AKD FOLIAGE PLANTS The Propk.rt v oe Teo Kong Hin Esq. At the Bellevue Nursery, No. 23, Kirn Keat Road, On Saturday, February 3rd, at 1-30 p.m. Japanese ornamental plants fancy caladiums and anthuriums croteais. InOTSS, rosetrees, orchids, flr
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    • 1048 5 THE Singapore Free Press MORNING DAILY To Our Readers. Tin Singapore Free Pi ess is a Morning Daily, and is on sale at de ts. from an early hour each morning i Sin. day- xeeptcd). Cash price Ten Cent.- a OOp} Subscribers' copies will ba delivered at their private ret-idences.
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 18 6 On the Bth January, at Knching, Sarawak, the wife of Mr. J. D. Powell, of a son.
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    • 87 6 Darby Skae. On Dec. 19, at Billeriray, by the Vicar, the bridegroom's father, Harrie Edwaiu) Darby, of the Federated Malay States, to Edith Traill Bkae, daughter of the late Dr. F. A. Bkak. Main- Van Cuylenberu. At Bt. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, Jan. 28rd, by the Rev. E. L. Danson,
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  • 36 6 lim. mmmM the P»e<* ih* People rigrit maiataJ-. Unaweri >.v influerx c an<f unbribet" by gain; fimm 4t->« >t Tnuh he- gl— k>u-. precept', -taw, p ledK^il 10 Urligion Loyalty and law.
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  • 2052 6 It looks very much as though some share of the responsibility fov the reuctance of YU AN SHIH Kai to come to an acceptance of what to most other I>eople api>ears to be the inevitable, is due to the natural unwillingness of the Legations to show
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  • 763 6 (From tnm oom Comedo***! Peneng lhe weather ua. _Ma*im t m there was a fan -|ttrOQ_||m from t ■terl The going woo good, v, •>,']. (Hurra Bajtmoaf. rorlo a K. Paterson Iip Btookd«|« WrefordaThornton sMentor Holler g Sitiawan K. Liiumt Leesta Vine, i Lee Toon Tocks Qoodoowt mmma
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 190 6 LAMBERT BUTLER'S *s^3] Smoking S^t^M Mixtures, OP"§>s^^Slp PACKED IN i lb. AIR TIGHT TINS PRICE 70 CTS. PER TIN _S^^^__^ffl John Little Co., Ltd., te>_^3| I Robinson Co. I PRICE 90 CTS. PER TIN I MmmmmmmmmmmmmMMMMMMMMMmMMMMmmmMmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmM R °SS'S ROSS'S SfMK CELEBRATED JL GINGER ALE mirfaM-__-B PER dozen So§s3 $2-75. Dinger
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  • H. M. HOMEWARD.
    • 37 7 Recter's Service. London, via Bombay. Th« 'Medina* arrived at Malta m Ifhl sunshiny \n cat her and entered the m.m hour to fhe salutes of the wat-shins and attarl-l and the cheers of multitudes.
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    • 80 7 Reuter*! correspondent at Malta says that Their Majesties landed there. They l M iaapeetei the French battleship hiuiton."' British and French flags were conspicuous m the del orations of the place. The King and Queen had lunch with ihe Governor, Lieut, (ien. Sir Leslie Handle, ai the
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    • 55 7 A Great Event. Recter's Service. London, via Bombay. Tlie visit of the Counaughts to New has heen an immense social success tnd according to mmm papers there has never heen such a stir m America since the I teck ration nf Independence. The visit to Washington
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    • 34 7 H. R. H. the Duke of Connaught. accompanied by the Duchess of Conuaught, paid a visit to Wall Street, the great business centre of New York, and had an ovation.
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    • 65 7 Warm Demonstrations. 1 here was unfailing good humour displayed on the part of the Their Royal Highnesses m the face of mobbing crowds and persistent reporters and photographers. This captivated the Americans. The newspapers contain columns of tribute*, and acclaim the Duke and Duchess is the most
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    • 54 7 THE CHARM OF PRINCESS PAT." The Idol of the Crowds. The democracy is m raptures with the beauty and charm of Princess Patricia of Connaught who is described as the idol of New York. One newspaper has an ode entitled Princeea Pat. which designation has been taken tip by cheering
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    • 49 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. The bicentenary of the birth of Frederick the Qreat has been celebrated m Prussia. Hjs Sfajeetj the Kaiser paraded the garrison at Potsdam and said I expect the army ot to-day m a crisis would tight as n did then."'
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  • 260 7 > *w* a The Double lvone ami Mrs Kirkpatrickaldecot are outward bound and due m Singapore DJ the P. i O. mail on the 9th February. They should arrire in Kuching m the 15th. Lieut B. A. Gator, Deputy Heater Attendant. Singapore, who has been on Leave at Mi. mc.
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  • 115 7 Railway Men Out. Lancashire Troubles. Impkrial News Service. London, via Durban A thousand railway eartera struck ia the yards ot the Great Nortbem Railway vi London lute last night owing to the dismissal of a man who refused to do work ais a porter. It is expected
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  • 101 7 Imperial Xews Service. London, via Durban. Mr Hen Tamer, presiding at a labour conference, said their business was to become the ruling party m the state. He hoped, regarding the Osborne judgment, to arrange with the Nationalists that Home Rule for Ireland anil free rule for trade
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  • 96 7 Bank Governor's Views. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. At meeting of the I'niou Bank the Governor, Sir Felix Schuster, dwelt on the depreciation of Government securities and insisted on the re establishment of the sinking fund on a permanent basis. There had been undue interference with the sinking
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  • 49 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. The bye election m Carmarthen Borough has resulted as follows. Williums (Liber;, i :;.h:a>', Bond Unionist' 2.. T> .">."> Vivian (Labour 1 149 At last election Mr VTUliame was re turned unopposed. The polling strength of the seat is only 0.7 72.
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  • 42 7 The Manouba Affair. Recteb's Sebvice. London, via Bombay. Reuter*! correspondent at Paris states that it is announced that pourparlers aire proceeding favourablx m vt-ffnvd to fhe Manouba incident. There is every prospect ot an amicable Franco Italian seti lenient.
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  • 18 7 Italian warships have ■helled points on fhe Syrian coast between Oa/a and fbiafah. terrorizing the Bedouins.
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  • 208 7 Kma Bahru., January 22nd. A substantia] jetty has been erected at Tumpat. t he port of Kelantan, w itb a crane attached to it. The landing of cargoes from the steamers m port is m cousequenee much facilitated. Owing to heavy rain the Kelantan River has risen three
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  • 215 7 FURTHER RESTRICTIONS PROPOSED. Keuter's Service. London, via Bombay. Persia, Siam. .Japan. Holland and Kussia are amongst the signatories to the Opium Convention. The Times says that the Hague Convention of the Powers agrees to control the production and distribution of raw opium so tar as itisalready unregulated, to
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  • 46 7 Recter's Service. London, via Bombaylhe (nionists who assemble m the lister Hall on Feb. 7 will hold a concert. The secretary of the Belfast Liberals has held a prolonged conference with Mr. Churchill and others at Downing street bvit no statement was iss ied.
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  • 26 7 The Master of Elibank accompanied Mr Chun hill to Belfast. Mr hed mond. Lord Pirrie. and Mr Devlin are to speak there.
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  • 67 7 Impehial News Service. London, via Durban. Continuing the match at Launceston against North Tasmania, the weather yesterday was pleasant anti the wicket good, though there was but a small attendance. Tasmania made 165 m their second innings and the M.C.C. made 56 for 2, thus winning the match by
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  • 62 7 Devoloping Lawlessness. \Froiu our o'.vn Corrtsponaent.a ipoh. dan. The coolie claeeee here are becoming very unruly and rude owing to unlimited proaching of revolutionary doctrines. Sev eral Towkaya who still wear their queues have been badly assaulted and One or two collisions with the police have occurred.
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  • 26 7 London, via Durban. Imperial News Service. Tiie equestrian statue of Wellington, designed by Stevens, has been iinall\ placed on a monumeni at St Paul's.
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  • 28 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. sir William Ramiay. K. C. 8., who has been Professor of Chemistry I niversitv College London, since IHH7. has resigned.
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  • 17 7 The death is announced of Sir H. T. Butlin, President of the Koyal College of Surgeons.
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  • 54 7 Imperial News Sebvice. London, via Durban. The Argentine maize crop promisee to give extraordinary results. The minimum estimate of the crop is 7,000,000 tons. The Minister of the Interior, speaking m the Chamber, announced that the fiov eminent had resolved to take steps to ye- store
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  • 93 7 We hear on good authority that Mr Fred Dennys has severed his connection as (Jenerai Managei- of the Khota Bahru Kstates, Ltd.. and that he intends opening an office m Ipoh as Visiting Agent and Kstate Appraiser. Mr Dennys has been 27 years m the Malay Peninsula, first as a
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  • 647 7 OTHELLO.'' It has heen said that there is no merit where there is no trial. Applying this reasoning to the Lang- Holloway Company, whose season m Shakespearean plays is now rapidly drawing to a close, one is forced to the conclusion that they are lAboundingI Abounding m
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  • 254 7 a Revolution m Max.factubbs. Mr. Tawam, the Japanese Trade Com* missioner m London sends some detail! ;is to the effect of the China npheaTal on trade as viewed from the West. He says that men m Europe and America who look on the internal strife m China
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 51 7 Its not tbe man that drinks the most That bas tbe reddest nose, Not yet tbe man who talks the most, WIM knows most, 1 suppose. Appearances can oft deceive, Of that I can assure you. But if you've got a cough or cold, Woods' Great Pepj>ennint Cure will cure
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    • 21 7 Orimault M Co Sarsaparilla cleanses the blood from all impurities arising from Scrofula, Eczema, lied Legs, Skin Diseases, Pimples and Sores.
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    • 141 7 ROBINSON Co., jt, NOW SHOWING y^i^^ Newest Styles <$£&* IN 5* CLOTH OPERA COATS Jf f Dust ad Motor Coats ttt |ji Alpaca and Tussore Silk m PRICES FROM KHIR $7-50 to $27-50 each 4^B^|r EXCLUSIVE STYLES. <M^^P^ Graphophone Records. WE HAVE JUST UNPACKED THE FINEST SELECTION OF EECORDS IN
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  • 221 8 Mr John Burns, iv his capaciU as Pte fcident of the Local C.n\ eminent P.oard. is making a start m firing effect fo the report of Urn Poor Law Commission. Mr Kuru's first mo\e is m the direction ol unifying the present system of dealing
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  • 114 8 I»etails whicb have been received at Victoria M. C.'i of the loss ol the .Japanese e)mti oyer Harueame In November »sa>s the Central News' show that il was attended by nmgnlfli eul heroism on tbe part ol the crew, rhe great major it > of whom where
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  • 541 8 The death has occurred m Kobe, reports tbe Japan Chronicle, of Mm Vsnny, widow of Mr Georg! Vanny wim iiu-d eboul eighteen month-, ego. Mrs. Vanny, who Avas m ber 77th year, was tbe Orel foreign lady resident of Kobe. She came with her husband ibortl) efter the opening "i
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 517 8 SHIPPING mM__i___i__ ii STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ "NEDERLAND" Steamship Company NEDERLAND." Koyal Dutch Mail Service. TBI Company's Mail Ktkamkr "PRINSES JULIANA left Bebeng an the 24th Jeanerj I9i2at H p.m. and is expected to arrive here on the 26th January 191S at aboot I p, m. She will s;'il tot BelSVia on
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    • 1043 8 SHIPPING Hamburg America Line, Hamburg Deutsche Dampfschiff-fahrts Ges "Hansa" Bremen. I COMBINED SERVICE. The steamers of these Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg. Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits. China and Jepea. Homewards, they em despatched fortnightly for Hay re aud Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven
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    • 723 8 I > 1 I I I I d ll I I I d I 1 H s f r R C l w I I I 2 1 I a I C ti ■1 C a C v I 1 S P P A A h T S B M
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    • 455 8 1 SHIPPING PI Norddeutscher Lloyd, Breia co IMPERIAL GERMAN M An LINE. The fast and well known ri tiiis Company sail fortnlgbth tu.i Hamburg via Hotteid.ni.. •> lon, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naph k. t',,, Marseilles. Saplm, aJexandria v Port Said. Sue/. Aden. Colomho Singapore, Hongkong, Bhangha Nagasaki and Kohe to Ifokol
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  • 506 9 The law courts m England, when a breach of promise case or a divorce trial is on, and les drames intimes In France Me sufficiently edifying as to she style and contents of the modern love-letter. Heve are some specimen billets-doux penned by Frenchmen before the Revolution and
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  • 368 9 Tbe second biennial Congress of fhe Far Eastern Association of Tropical Medicine is being held at Hongkong trom .lanuary tOtfa to the 27th. and. judging trom the programme, much good should he derived fiom the instructive papers to h«- read during that period. The
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 779 9 SHIPPING. SOgSipTOYO KISEN KAISHA pipl^ WESTERN PACIFIC DENVER RIO GRANDE m mW TOYO KISEN KAISHA. Tu,hill^ -20 Knots Bpeed. SftSS MARI 21.000 tons. SS. BHIBTO MARC 21,000 tons. B B NIPPON m wj?- N MARI, ll.OOOtons. (INTERMEDIATE.) -TSw_S| MBUS.*___l SSS SmmSffSSt Western Pacific Denver Rio Grande __-te*__-i nJ5 JJ'Sflgg* g
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    • 484 9 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., Ltd. To Penang, Rangoon Calcutta. One of the Company's steamers is intended to leave Tanjong Pagar Wharf every week. Passengers and Cargo booked by the above steamers at through rates to all ports m India and Ceylon, also to East African Ports, Mauritius and London.
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    • 610 9 A superfine tar preparation :|!j&jii|t|:;i|i;:;i|:|:|:iii£ The best method of im- ii:!j!:|ip!i!j?*:&^^ j V parting vigour to the scalp j M J and vitality to the hair. I y>yj Use il while taking your bath ijj k^gP^^* '^W?'- 1 TIME TELLS ITS TALE I I of the ever-increasing success of the
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 448 9 PASSENGERS EXPECTED Per N. I). L. str P. E. Friedrich due Feb 3.^ Mrs Keppel, Karl Kruger and family, Miss Frances Marjorie Callen, Col Jackson, Mr M Mrs S. Montor, A. Spigno. Mr M Mrs Ereuden weiler, E. Pfaehler alid family. Mr tt Mrs J. Gorman. Heinseeken. Carl Hick, J.O.C.
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  • 397 10 Sir ftdward Grey, hi liiw sppech ;ii Sunderland, us telegraphed thc other day. stuted that a Home Rale Parliament was necessary for Ireland ii only to relieve the congestion of work m the House of ComUMM&S. Bot even hefore he said that, a home papet had
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  • 331 10 on tbe 841 b of fanuatQ I to-day I tne (ierinans will celebrate the' second Cell tenary of tbe birth of Frederick tbe firoat A Pari- eontemporarj rei ;dls. m conna tion with tbe evens. Ibe great Ring's lore lot tbe pip.- of Tityrus.
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  • 172 10 l)r. Qwathnsay, an nnsesthetisl at (ha skin and Cancer Hospital m Near .ork, baa discovered new method cd adminis tering chloroform and ether, reducing the risk of death to nil. utul eliminating the after aanaea m 90 par cent, of the paean. The method, which has recently
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  • 393 10 Its Advantages Ovrb Mm. ava. [MSCI 'S6RD HV Tin: MNANCIKK." A writer m the Financier says: LatIterly, for reasons not altogether plain, very little has been heard of Ceylon rubber, yet the island possesses certain advantages which may ultimateh more than offset its handicap m the matter
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  • 169 10 The following items were telegraphed to the Ceylon Observer by its London correspondent At Is. lUd., Vehoda t eylonl Etubbei and Tes Estates, Ltd., 14 tons. Pannwatte Tea and Rubber Estates. Ltd., IS tons. M is. lid.. Klanang Produce Co., Ltd., 12 tons Sungei Salaa Rubbei Co.,
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  • 79 10 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Is net only a certain cmv for croup, hut it will revent the attach when freely given as soon as tin hrst symptom* appear, m many thousands of homes it is kept oonstantly at hand ready Bar laatani ass as s..ou :e- ti»e croopj cough
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  • 976 10 Hhmrn* 2,104 2.1:,, Pijara 10.r.00 JJJJJ PanangHugar Est hit* 89. ''77 41- Pari<?kattan 10,000 ls!oDO ParatiK* 7.000 P.m.lan 1,700 Pantai 1,900 1,100 1 Patalmp 86.571 Pclnpah Valley 1,7,,,, Pe*oh 14.000 16,000 Un* Peiidamaran Pengkalen Duriau 5.1 \r, i Perak PUat 19.100 1 Port Swettenham 8,000 Port Dickson
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  • 74 10 Koi Bruang »o Gopeng Heawooi _:i j K.iinuiiiu^ i Kanal.oi jl_> 264 Rinta ioo j Kinfa \>M)ri;Uion KlniiiM^ mi l.vj Kiainal Pulfei „7 Henglambci Lo4i si Middletou N««w Oopeng 1 g 1 NYw Tambaa j<u t l\ Conaolidmled l .7 |A Ptongkalen (80 Paaing Bahra 1 1 Bambatea
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 770 10 A Captain m Kitchener's Scouts i i v j -S >B_fiBf LM% w) M V i J^iy<rL Nervous Breakdown, Paralysis The BsaaArr loroe which conquered the n. perilous afflictions and enable. l him to endure ania m b rdsl aavs Captain Henderson, is ieritod entirely irom I ferine. Exposed by
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    • 53 10 Advice for Old and Young. Don't trifle with a cold is good advice for prudent men aud women. It may be vital m case of a child. There is nothing better than Chamberlains Cough Reinedv for coughs and colds m children. It is safe and sure for sale by all
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    • 116 10 H Warm Days H K9 bring wiih their pleasures some B fll discomforts. Then it is really |B ifli refreshing to remove every tffl BHB trace of dust and perspiration n tin by using H |(glYerfs] Soap| an d any day it is a good soap to e=_ choose for
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    • 69 10 A Life Saver. No physician can prescribe .1 he 1 rations lor coughs ;iiul eolda thai I lain's Ooogh Remedy, and tie. ph] subst ateanti such a lurge aaasfcei tor life saving as doSS thi- letne.h v tie of it m the home when needed lmany times its cost. It
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  • 1343 11 3ap. Issue. Paid. Last Div. Buyers. Skllkrs. 85,000 2s 2s Allagar 10% 3 8 4 2 150,000 2s 2s Anglo-Malay 45% int 17 74 18 4* 50.000 2s 2s Batang Malaka 2 6 3 0 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 75% int 11 15 0 12 5 0 80,000
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  • 114 11 [Nationality British if not specified.] •lav M FleYO, De Crux, Sambas via porta Hai Nam, Phillips, Muar and Malacca Selangor, Fawcus, P. Swott. via ]*nt^ Kaka, McCraith, Malacca A Muar Aynthia, Ger, oldsen. Paneh, Aaahaa I P'aag i Kgra. Muer. Penang, Rangoon, and Calcutta Ban Whatt Hin. Troan, Anamhas
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  • 65 11 (Corrected up to Jan. 25.) Bank 4m s 2 4 demand 2-4 5-82 Private credits 8 m/e 2-4$ credits 6ms 2-4 28-81. France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288. India, T. T. 174 Hongkono, demand 15$ Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 140$ Bangkok, demand 66 Sovereigns, Bank Buying 18.54
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  • 133 11 Jan. 25. Tin (IM tons sold 95.80 Gambier 10 35 Gambier Cube No. 1 15.80 Gambier Cube No. 2 nom Pepper Black ordin. Spore... buyers 22.00 Pepper, (White fair) 80.50 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom! Mace (Banda) Hq Cloves (Amboina) nom. Bali
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 66 11 ESTATE REQUIREMENTS "Universal" Ant Machine PRICE $45 VERMOREL'S Spraying Machines 44 THE KNAPSACK (FOR GROUND-WORK PRICE $25 THE "CASCADE" n\^*Mmmmt**^ __r"^_T^_______af**^^ M^fc (SPRAYS 65 Feet) FOR TREE WORK I PRICE $150 ARSENITE OF SODA I (IN DRUMS CONTAINING 1 CWT) PRICE $15.68 DELIVERY FREE AT ALL F. M. S. PORTS
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    • 82 11 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Collyer Quay The undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate. Altiku Riouw, Billiton and Batavia j an §j v. der Capellen Bawean, Soeraliaya, Bandjermassin, Stagen, Kota-Baroe, Samarinda, Donggala, and Balik-Papan j aD
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    • 57 11 How to get Rid of a Cold. If you _bave trou hie m getting rid of your cold you may know that you are not treating it properly. There is no reason why a cold should hang on for weeks and it will not if you take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
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    • 18 11 -i J°_ w l^* 1 com P Platsi -ts dysentry cough olda Ac, take Woods' Great Peppermint CuraL
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1026 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Wfien Euphrosyne Brit ych 85 Barrett Portsmouth, 10-1 N. Hebrides Incertain Thalang Siam ych 340 Campbell Pemmg. 22 1 Bangkok Sea Belle F.M.S. yet 400 Ahmat Pahang 24-1 KM s Dock Sperwer Dut 450 Kerde Durian str. 24 -1 M,ips
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  • 360 12 NON EUROPEANS AND THE CIVIL SERVICE Messrs Song Ong Siang. Mohd. latneil Sahib, Tan Kheam Hock. K. Tessensohn. M. S. Angullia. lleerji P. Kaka. Tan Soo Jln, Yeo« Ngan Pan. P. A. Reins. Tan Tat Van. S. A. R. AlsagotT. and Doctors S.C. Tin I F. \V. (ioonctilleke. met on
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  • 443 12 EUROPEAN IWnLYKh In tbe second court yesterdaj afternoon i« European named McKernon and Kling namcid Michael, both employes ol Messrs. Topham Jones and Bailtoo, were charged with attempting to extort money Prom Kling labourer named Sinaeamy. Mr. C. J. tai vn proaecnted. In bis evidence complainant said thai
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  • 111 12 An agitation is proceeding m Bangkok] IOT the establishment of a proper qunruntine station, the site suggested being at the entmnre to the river. The matter has aroused v -ood deal of interest owing to the stated introduction of small -pox trom China, and it is poiuted out that it
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  • 273 12 M \in Van Cuylknbukg At St Andrews Cathedral on Tuesday last the marriage ceremony waa solemni/ed between l>avid Main of Glasgow. Scotland. and Maaara Ptoaeet and Neave Ltd. singa pore aud Florence lsobel llenriette only daughter of the late Mr L. P. van Cuylenberg. advocate and solicitor. Singapore and
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  • 557 12 Coolies Complain <v Harsh Treatment. One be. iiii of trouble of a different nature from the (Quarantine (amp \oici day afternoon, when three Sikh polictnen wer. charged before Mr. Maundtell with causing hurt to four chines, coolies who were t< mpoiarilv lodged on the St. John's island.
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  • 217 12 Fraaer ;m<l Co.'s. Industrials have again claimed a fair amount of attention at current rates. Rubbers have again claimed a good deal, but the market closes w ith a firmer tendency and a keen .demand tor several of the cheaper local stocks. Rubms. The London enquiry for Huffs
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  • 162 12 (With tPo_ooiKB i o Jabhi kwoi kv "I'was booiney and the slimev ee»\e-s Diel prove and pringle roUttd th' Arcaoe. All tliinsy were the li«'> they told And tin- Mornie bests OOtfhbe. Beware the Bubberjock mv son. With man that gap*- ami plot- t< hatch Beware the. lug .lug
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  • 299 12 The following i^ tlie Directors' Report and statement ol Accounts for tlh' >eai ended Ms 4 October, 1911, to i>e presented at tbe second annual general meeting of sbarebolders lo bt beld at So. 10 Canton Road, sh;i ngliai. t<< da\ Aui.v. Tbe area <.t
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  • 72 12 Tls 9,429.78 DIBBCTOBO. Mr L. K. P, Jones resigned on leaving for home and Mr V. A. ('uni ming was appointed m his place. As re qoiied l>> tlie Articles of Association Mr l>a\ idson now retires hut. being eligible offert himself for re-election. Anurous. Messrs Lowe, Bingham and Matthews,
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  • 228 12 The local steamer Kiang" hunkered at the wharf yesterday 'Thursday. The Japanese steamer "Tension Maru" discharges part cargo of rice at the wharf. The outward bound Holt liner Rhesus" hunkered at the wharf yesterday 'Thursday). The M. M. Company*! steamer Bour bon" left Saigon at 4 p. m.
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  • 517 12 "PENANG"- "DELI' COLLISION. Tm Leg \i. aim. i \n.\ is. The case m which the Eastern shipping Company. the owners ot the Deli*" claimed damages from tin Straits Steam ship Company, owners «>t the Penang," a- a result of collision at I'ort Swet teliham. was cone dueled yestelda\ m the
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  • 133 12 The return mjiteh hetween the S. f. and the Telegraphs was played on the Kspliinnde last evening. The game was an exciting one throughout, with pleat} of hustle aud last runs. In the Ant half thc Telegraphs pressed hard and it WOO with difficulty the Cluh kept thent iii
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 84 12 fc— m Sgt. Dr. Andrews will, it is understood, sail for Manila on Saturday being due to arrive there the Thursday or Friday following. Last time Andrews was at Manila he met Washington, the crack negro- runner of the American army, and was beaten by him over a quarter of
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    • 28 12 At Hongkong the wedding took place Ot St. John's Cathedral on Jan. 19th, Key. F. T. Johnson officiating, of Mr. (J. \f. Aveneß and Miss Irene Mabel Coleman.
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    • 400 12 NEW ZEALAND I Smoked Blue Cod. Cold Storage Co., Ltd. |~^T I WATERBURYS METABOLIZED* I Imi ICODl C0D LIVER OIL COM POUKD I _.'_x!_X^_/J_____ aaa I Finest Norwegian COD LIVPK OIL. cliai .______s_S_S^^^__k I by the ,aUst Hfiontiflc process to a i ifepwflg *±§M~ vQpK allowing perfect assimilate. n. ■fSUr
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 46 12 SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES. BATUBUAY, Jan. 27th. Johnston's Pier, 2.1 and 9.15 p.m. Club Bungalow, 2.45 and 5. 90 p.m. Si n oay, .Jan. 2HTH. Johnston's Pier, 9, 10 and 11 a.m., 2.30 aud 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow. 9.30 and 10..J0 a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m.
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