The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 January 1912

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    Masthead
    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 29, 1912. NO. 7,432
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    211 1 A special telegram from Malacca *_;iv«'s the prioea at the rubber auction their Page I. The results of Ihe last days racing at Penang will be found on page i. The report of the investigation committee on N valai estate is given on p-ig** t. An interesting
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    BRIDGES.
    1022 1 There is at rule strange charm shout bridges, fascination that exercises Its i power over humanity. The little a nodal. bridge with a frail band-fall that nrosscn sleepy stream running through cowslip ■tarred meadows t<> join perhapa one ol the several English Avons. attract! and holds our fancy sa
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      90 1 fejj 'I WA t__/ \^v2^_-_2?i 'f >-ur I >«*--(_>-* A ?K 11 f.^ V H y___ l^^_-*'-^^.a_fl\ m^mmtkri*\Ti*\ m 'G' /tV*^" _"V a*" V ♦I* i- C_K_~_-__V > 1 X. «-«*^T^7 l/ -f_ff "?____ri I •\V-"-- S -^-a*. y>V V/ \V«^ _____Fri__t k^ *^p*r aU^ I There's nofhino be. fer!
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      418 1 A Pleasant Entertainment I S \V II AT WE PROVID E TO*N I G H T IN OUB Further Change of Programme which comprises an appreciable variety of subjects. See tin- pictures and MS if you won't like them. MARLBOROUGH PICTITRE THKATkK. BBACH BOAD. 2ND SHOW, 9-30 TO lt P.M.
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      238 1 THE WEEK. Monday 29th. High Water til am.. pm. I Nyalas Rehber Meeting, noon. Philharmonic Orcheatn practice, S-li p.m. bodge St. Michael. pm. Tuesday 30th. High Water— Ml am.. 9-19 pm. Municipal Commiaaion, 8 pin Wednesday 31st. High Water 651 am.. 9.18 pm. Thursday Feb. Ist. I Hiph Water— s-4
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    CHINA AND THE REPUBLIC.
    176 2 The Daily Chronicle" observes. Whal an astonishing career that ol Sun Vat Sen lias been Twenty years ago he was young doctor, receiving B diploma Bt the College ot Medicine for Chinese in Hongkong. Since then he has studied, thought, intrigued, and planned. And toela\ he
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    196 2 The mosquito brigade of the convicts at Taiping is said to he doing excellent work. They have already very nearly cleared the stone quarry of almost all its mosquito population. They are now directing their attention to the quarters of their ollicers. where the mosquito has been having a high
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      221 2 NOTICES •~'-~~~Tl___~~___ LOST. ud (...id Leeks! sngi .id with the- fob lowing letters i rom 2 photographs inside-. L Reward on n I truing name t.. H. S. KIRWAN. Dalian's Ana Horse Rep) •lan 2_ THE BRITISH CORPORATION For the SURVEY REGISTRY OF SHIPPING Notice is hereby given that Messrs.
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      542 2 I x^| family i ;|jp Witboot Alcohol Aycr's Sarsaparilla is a tonic an d alterative, free from alcohol. W hat is a tonic A medicine that imparts strength or tone; a medicine that builds up, gives vi^or and power. What is an 44 .Iterative A medicine that alters or changes
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      770 2 NOTICES Nederlandsche Guttapercha Maahchap. SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. Notice is hereby given that Mr. J. W. van de BTADT has taken over the management of the above Arm as from the 88th instant. Jan 29 31-1 NOTICE The- Chett) Community respectfully invite the Ladies and (.entlemen of Singapore to be presemt
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      790 2 AUCTIONS T***"*~T~_~~i "~'i -__.::_"_____~-...t —-SO AUCTION SALE OF Single and Double terrai Hats, felt and straw Hats, Soap. Burglar Alarm, Chinese paint etc. AT OCR SALE-ROOM Wednesday, 31st Jan., at 11a.m. Ching Keng Lee Co., Auctioneers Jan 88 1-2 MORTGAGEE* S SALE OF A VALUABLE TOWN SHOPHOUSE No. IL NEW
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      694 2 |THE YOKOHAMA DOCK COMPANY, ltd] Telegraphic Addrcna:— DOCK," Yokohama. Oodes used— A. B. C. 4th. sth Edition. Lleber's, Scott's. A. 1, and WatkLna. DRY DOCK DEPAKT__ENT:— Telephone Nos. «76, _0«, or Wi. No. 1 DOCK No. 2 DOCK. No. 3 DOCK. Docking Length 515 Teet Oocking Length 376 feet Booking
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    NYALAS ESTATE.
    5206 3 THE INVESTIGATION REPORT. WHAT THK COMMITTBE THINK. Ws received oti Saturday through a Bhareboldei oopy e»f the- repast issued 1»> the« investigation Committee lato the B-falra of the Company. The report! is ■not raprodoeed bare in full. At th.- general msstlng al the Company, bald on Nov hm.
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      376 3 WANTED m m m m m H^. JOURNALIST Experienced, energetic, desires rnspnasllils editorial <>r managerial pAtttkm in th. Far Last. Has served as dire. tor. Editor and special correspoadsat, with Bsaaj uars* es perlence «>f Far Eastern sS-Siss. Htgbeet references as to sbility. character. .ddress "JOURNALIST." co Manager. Free Press.'
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      BIRTH.
      22 4 FLKTeHEK. Dec. 'JH. at Wexktford Green, Essex, wife e>f H. L. FI.KTe HKR (formerly of Hoin-laoiiu anei Singapore), of a davighter.
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      MARRIAGE.
      17 4 Hellikr Taubat.— Dec. HO, at Uainiuersmith, Mauuhk Hellier, Inspector of Bch-vols, Sin*_ia|»ore, to .Jean Oqilvie Tarbat.
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      DEATH.
      15 4 IMAe kkan. Dec. .11. at Windsor, Annie, widow of late Wm. Ma<beas, of KintfaiKire.
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    The Singaporr Pree Press Monday, Jan. 29, 19l2.
    862 4 The Singaporr Pree Press Monday, Jan. 29, 19l2. I -1,.,.' Om Hr«» 'In Pr-upla- -jrit .-,.i»t_J* 'a. c*».l Sa inlaif,, c .-'.<• ini-riVe.' Df ga-n; •I- iiM'im T>**Kli >w ra ;>!e-tpt- dia*. 'i»-a'j,.< VaScMN I avai'v i i—i*" Chriclwi hi ie nunc is a recognised principle of investigation in some
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    375 4 I ..a. there will l>e a dance at the Tanglin Club on Friday. Feb- 2nel. The, Sphere' contains a pe>rtrait of Sir .lohn Ande'rson. of Singapore', who recently reee-red the honour o( Knight Bachelor. Lengthy extracts from the report of the* investigation committee in the affairs ot\\ the* Nyalas Company
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    PENANG RACES.
    889 4 THIRD DAY'S RESULTS. (From our oini CorrcHpondent). Penang. -Jan. 16. The third days races took place' in! glorious hot weather, and there was the largest attendance of the meeting. The outstations and States were' we'll represented and the going was excellent. The results were: Kn AH GUP. Mile
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    SPIES PARDONED.
    60 4 Impkkial Xkws Skrvke. London, via Ilm-ban A Bariin fcelegrae_ itatm fcbal i bflfl pardoned a t.eiman off) StuentzneT, who was sentenced at W to three years' imprisonment on t llairi'.a. of espionage. The Kaiser has reciprocated hy (;Ulll)11 ing the Russian 1 1 in If al Viaogradmm who
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    CRICKET IN TASMANIA.
    73 4 Heavy Scoring. ]_-_'K«.IAL NKWS SkKVK k. London, via hurban In warm weather, in the premamtfa good attendance- of spee t lion, ind Ofl an excellent wicket, the Mi i P »*.u... p ligainst Tasmania, made S7. fo, wickeds. the- innings being dat In Khodes made 10*2. Ileariie
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    AUSTRALIA IN LONDON
    40 4 I Mi-Kin. .L Ni.ws Skkvkb. I-ondon, via l>urbwL The Australian Commonwealth haa concluded the purchase' of the' Strand dt| f„ r its London <)tti« .-s. The price was kl'.U eijual to twelve shillings a sqaflN la m-m.
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    SERVANT REGISTRATION.
    149 4 Opinion at Ipob. {From our can Cfcrre^aflmtl Ipflh, Jflfl. The Time's of Malaya," in a lejuh'r on the' (-ncsfion of BflrTflßl r gistratiem. suggests the follow mj schmM That every servant be re«|nired t<> .vgntir at the eitbe-e of an appointed .wilm-mm. paying a fee' ol one dollar
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    MALACCA RUBBER AUCTION.
    22 4 MelflccM .Tan. -T. Beet t-heet litl.W No. Bhaet Scrap Crepe I Hark Ci. pe V-" Serap unl rented 11
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    ULU PIAH GANG ROBBERY.
    27 4 t_Fi 1 Ipoh, -bin The police li i\ e dm le 1 1 0 connection w rh the receol gen. at Iln I'iah.
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    GOPENG DIVIDENDS.
    27 4 The' Tim-Ea ol Malaya 1- inforiad that thfl I topeaj( Mine his dei I dend t)f eighteen pence, ami New li I Mftee'ii pence. «> m
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    54 4 Says home paper: UiasKtl er, of Kclmonton. was the coodlft re'inarkable pflal of 5,056 inpei jarise' majors wlihli w .is perf«rnw«i Tneeday al st. John's, Leloeal It ihoald el ouv^ be explained thai dflflfl not relate to any dis: iiis'iiisli» 'l oan of the army, bnl m.iv rather be-* elere'el
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    A Life Saver.
    72 4 No ph.Mcian can prSSflrtbS ibi rations for flflnghs flfld colds IhSB C>'; ,,lllK 1 1 lain's Osngb Remedy, and BO !>.>*•- suhst ateanti siie-h a IfllgS flflfllberol for life* saving as ei-H-s this renieeh. A tie e>f it in the bOflM when flSSdsd many times its cost.
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      158 4 KELLY WALSH, L_! AGENTS FOR H. L. SAVORY Co.'s HIGH CLASS CIGARETTES. 'SPECIAL VIRGINIAN' AN EXCELLENT CIGARETTE OF THE BEST VIRGINIAN TOBACCO, FREE FROM ADULTERATION. Price 65 cents per tin. HAND MADE AND PACKED IN PATENT HERMITICALLY SEALED VACUUM TINS. KELLY AND WALSH, Ltd., SINGAPORE. Rosss rosss W£ff CELEBRATED i
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      55 4 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcxx-K's Patent with Improvements of John Roberts, Retired World's Champion) absolutely TEE BEST CUSHION TO DATE for any climate. JOHN ROBERTS, 1910. only obtainable from John Roberta. London REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE EABT C. N. LU MB address P. 0. Box 41, Penang. show room Raffles Hotel,
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    FIGHTING SPEECH.
    276 5 CONSERVATIVE LEADER. The New Faust. [By Submarine Cable]. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. Inc Albert Hall was packed with a ...Ist enthusiastic sndfcsnun on the oe-easiou Mi. Bonar Laws tirstspee-ch in London .ir- leader of the I nionist party. lb said that tln-re we're signs that tlm
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    LORD HALDANE.
    75 5 tA Rejoinder to Mr Bonar Law. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. Lord Hal-lane, speaking at Gateshead, md replying to Mr Bonar Law, declared that our howitzer was the best in the world, and t^at our field gun was only second to the French, while the Territorial field
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    FRANCE AND ITALY.
    126 5 kThe Manouba Affair. Imperial News Service. T-ondon, via Durban. telegram from Paris states that the I urks that Were taken from the s.s. Ma DOUba" have b.cn transferred to the French Consul at ,'agliari. The French charge d'affaires at Home __*M been recalled to Paris to explain
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    Reuter's Service.
    56 5 London, via Bombay. Ue titer's correspondent at Paris aayi .;it bv the settlement of the Man-nubs difficulty the Turks who were removed from the ship will be returned to France ivhere the French Government will establish their Lndentity. Nn- questions of principle and law in-v,-i\ed in the seizures
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    NEW PRUSSIAN ORDERS.
    39 5 Imi'luial. Xews Service. London, via Durban. A Renter's message from Berlin states that the Kaiser has created two new decorations, the Prussinn gold and silver losses of Merit on the occasion of his J <ii thday.
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    THAMES IRONWORKS.
    33 5 kTo Accept Reduced Wages. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban The Thames Ironworks employees yesterday resolved to accept reduced wages it the Admiralty placed an order for crusiess with the thm.
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    THE OPIUM CONFERENCE.
    160 5 SIR CECIL SMITH INTERVIEWED. Control of Drugs. By Submarine Cable]. Imperial Xews Service. London, via Durban. Sir Cecil Clementl Smith, on being interview eel by Banter*i sgnmij, said thai the question of opium had been Anally deall w ith by tlm Oonfarenee, and ao further Conference will
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    CHINA REBELS.
    74 5 THE USE OF THE BOMB. At Tientsin. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. Renter's corresponde'nt at Peking say6 that General Chang Huai Chi, e ommandant at Tientsin and a stern oppom'iit of the Revolutionaries, returning from Peking, left the train and emtered his brougham, when a young Chinaman
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    AT PEKING.
    98 5 Imikkial News Service. London, via Durban. Reuter'i correspondent at ivking says that a I'hiuaman dressed in an otticer's uniform threw homh a! Liang Hi. the ex roinmandaut of Mm Imperial Guards. Liang Pi's h>gs were fractured and his condition is most critical. The bomb thrower was killed by
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    THE MISERY IN CHINA.
    42 5 Appeal by President Taft. Imperial News Service. Ivondon, via Durban. Honker's message from Washington states that President Taft, as President of the American Ited Cross Society, appeals lor contributions lor the relief of the awful destitution in China.
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    WOMAN SUFFRAGE.
    47 5 Possible Change of Plans. Imperial News Service. Ivondon, via Durban, it i -eported that the Government is contemplating a change in its plans regarding woman suffrage as a result ol Radical representations regarding the urgency of abolishing plural voting with out im urring other controversies.
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    IN IRELAND.
    75 5 Military Precautions. 1-.iij uial News Service. London, via Durban. telegram from Dublin asys that three regiments of infantry and two of cavalry ha\e been ordered to hold them selves in readiness to proceed to Belfast if the magistrates require military assi-.t-anoe. The Liberals are vainlv seekintf a hali
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    ULSTER CAMPAIGN.
    75 5 Compromise Agreed To. Reltter's Service. London, via Bombay. The Martinis of Londonderry has replied to Mr Churchill that the main objections of the lister Unionist Council will be removed if the meeting is held outside those districts which passionately resent Mr Churchill's action. The Council would strongly deprecate
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    THE KING AND QUEEN.
    127 5 MALTA'S FAREWELL. Great Naval Demonstration. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban At Malta. d«'spite> the threatening weather, immense crowds Assembled to bid fare-well to the'ir Majesties as they departe'd in the M Median." The rleet manned ship ami tireel renal salute's. When the "Medina"' reached the
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    LYONS MAIL ROBBERY.
    59 5 The Thief Arrested. Imperial News, Service. London, via Durban. 'Ihe author of the robbery of the Lyons Mail em Nov. 20th last has be>en arrested at Brussels. He was formerly a postman on the Lyons Line-. Securities to the value of francs 40,000 were found in his
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    PANAMA CANAL.
    55 5 What the Toll is to be. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. Router's correspondent at Tokio says that the Minister of Commerce has announced that he has been informed through American official sources that it was intended to levy a toll of a dollar a ton on shipping
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    KHARTOUM CATHEDRAL.
    60 5 Gordon's Memorial. RtUTU't Service. London, via Bombay On the occasion of the twenty-seventh anniversary of the death of General Gordon, the llishop of Loudon < sonant -rated the Khartoum Cathedral. There was a large ami representative congregation im hiding Moslems. Copts, ireeks, sir Reginald Wingnle and many oAcars
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    BRITISH VISIT TSAR.
    30 5 I-Euter's Service. London, via Bombay. The Kmperor and F.mpress of Russia have received British visitors at Tsarkoe seloe ami afterwards entertained them to ■UnchOOn at the palace.
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    COAL MINERS.
    42 5 Prospect of Agreement. Kecter's Service. London, via Bombay. The Conciliation Hoard yesterday afternoon arranged the broad basis of a settle men* of the coal dispute by which an agreement will be reached provided fhe detailed working scheme is mutually approved.
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    INDIA.
    57 5 Viceroy Optimistic. Jjecter's Service. London, via Bombay. A telegram from Calcutta gives the Viceroy s speech ;-t a dinner. He said he believed that Indians were loyal to the core. Tin' Royal Visit had infused a new spirit of confidence which would bear fruit a thousand fold ami had
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    CONNAUGHTS AND NEW YORK.
    133 5 A Hearty Farewell. Relter's Service. London, via Bombay. The Connaughts visited the National Press Club at Washington and the Dttke delivered his first speech ol* his visit In] which he said he hoped the pressmen would use their power tor good ol the world. He trusted
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    THE LANG-HOLLOWAY COMPANY.
    781 5 1 TUB PASSINe. OF THK ThIKD Fl-OOS B\( K.' As the final appearance of this admirable company a repetition of Jerome's popular play The' Passing of the Third Floor Back was given before another large audience, including H. B. the' (iovemor, Lady Bvelyn Vouug and party from
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    163 5 A Bengali milk seller came before Mr. Aeton in the second court on Saturday and was fined $f>o for selling milk to which 80 per cent of water had been added. The old Chinaman who usually stands in Commercial Square and draws attention to his sad lot by the card
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      13 5 For all internal complaints dysentry cough oold Ac, take Woods' Oreat Peppermint Cure.
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      140 5 ROBINSON Co., aa. NOW SHOWING _fiß^^L Newest Styles *S >^Bai V CLOTH OPERA COATS Dust an. Motor Coats I'i. IfflT I **v*__. __L Wflf fi -___n______r Alpaca and Tussore Silk If m PRICES FROM |i^^ 4c*W $7-50 to $27-50 each EXCLUSIVE STYLES. <"^*»^P^ BOER TOBACCO "SPRINGBOK" FINEST QUALITY GENUINE MAGALIESBERG
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      454 6 TO LET. m TO BE LET No. 21, Sophia Koad Ih nt -Mid pi i month ___ntr\ 1 5th February. Applv H. L. COGHLAN A Co. .lan 27 uc FURNISHED HOUSE TO LET "HATHKRLEIGH. 17. BTaaaiia Road, Crean «ml of April 191 1, tor about U* month*. Ex- 1 Sellout
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      556 6 BANKS CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. PAID UP CAPITAL £1,200,000 RESERVE FUND _U.6_Vi.ooo Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38. BISHOPSGATE. LONDON. E. C. AGElfi ll*.*-. WP BR\N( HES: Amrltsar ipoh Bar_|nrai Baagkok Karachi Baigoa Batavia Daag Berembaa Bom ha KolM Shanghai Cab
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      407 6 INSURANCE FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. I.STAHLIsHKD IStt. 8 S CURRE-tO-INSURANCE in Force, over »45.000,000.0t New Business. 1910. over £6.640,000.01 Large Nett Surplus above liabilities fo» RE SERVE and all outstanding claims. Direct Government Supervision. Cash Loans, Settlements, etc, made locally Policies are M WORLD WIDE." J. H. EVANS,
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      554 6 SHIPPING INDO-CHINA S. N. CO., LTD. FOR PENANG CALCUTTA THK COMPANY'S STK. A MKI: FOOKSANG 3. 1U0 D.ns. T. A. Mitchell, Commander, is due on Monday, the 29th instant and will be depatched for the alsovc ports on WMlMßisy, the :Ust idem at 1 p. in. She h.is excellent accommodat
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      1122 6 SHIPPING I Pacific Mail S-Sfc^ U S MAIL LINE YIA INLAND SEA OF JAPak AND HONOLULU Semi-Tropical Route Only line taking the warm BOITTHf»_ ROUTE across the Pacific via H< >\<>j f ,r 3 An if. on the most fertile and beantif Df the Pacific. Through Passage Tickets grant) France
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      834 7 SHIPPING. i@__BSE.__P T O Y O KBSEN KAISHA ,o*^%^ WESTERN PACIFIC (^^S^ffl DENVER *> RIO GRANDE V^_W/ IKANS CONTINENTAL mm? TOYO KISEN KAISHA. Ken Tiipi. Beret* Turbins Elvers M Knots Bnaad 8.8. TENYO M_l.r ai.ooutons. 8.8. CHIYO MAHI 11,000 tons. S.S. BHIKYO MAKE 21.000 tons. A M H s.s. NIPPON
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      596 7 SHIPPING pm r i _a_M_— eassna N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers o' this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa. Naples, (connectin*. Marseilles, Naples. Alexandria and vice versa Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Pen_rt_£"" Singapore,
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      605 7 SHIPPING P. &0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For 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 American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (fof. China) Himalaya Jau 2s Delta
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      845 7 VESSELS IN PORT. Fla^ and Tons fliißsuflmi Arrived Pi Por When Buphrosyne Brit ych 88 B.rretl Portamonth, 101 N. HebriU 1 I -Thalang Slam ych 840 Ca_n|>.M*-H Penang. 221 Baugkoli Sea Belle F.M.S. yet 400 Ahmal Pahang 24 1 I- s Dock Sperwer r>nr 450 Berde Durian sir. 24-1 Ship-
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      489 7 EXCHANGE. (CORRECTED UP TO Jau. 2 7.^ Bank 4ms 24--demand 2-4 5 3-1 Private credits 3ms 2-4* credits 6 ni s 2 4 23-32 France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand '>38i India. T.T. J 74 Honokono, demand 15 J Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 140$ I Bangkok, demand 66 I
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    PEKING, PAST AND PRESENT.
    1847 8 A Stbaxge Cot Peking, or North Metropolis," writes a •ui espondeut in the Maui best er Guardian, has only so been called since the founder of the native Chinese Ming dyuas ty made what we now call Nanking his capital: in 1420 his son transferred his
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    Croup Prevented.
    79 8 Chamber liin's Cough Remedy is not only a certain curt- for croup, but it will revent the attack when freely given as soon as the hrst symptoms appear. In many thousands of homes it is kept constantly at hand ready for instant use as soon as the croupy
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      534 8 Our Teeth.— Has no one been struck by the fact that generated. This absolutely certain effect wtnch Odol has in spite of the regular daily cleansing of the teeth with tooth- been scientifically proved to possess is principally due to a powders and tooth-pastes, the teeth (and particularly the back
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      272 8 a SELF CURE NO FICTKHt 1 NO turrmiß niio wow despair. THE N£W FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION No 1 in a remarkably *4»<>rt tw»a» «itt*-n m law t.n <>n' v. C-*~***d fu-rrrV. -iiiir. s. x lß je, tion* THERAPION No 2 Cure talond p-u-ton. bad l>w ul< TV M>rr ->a-ii7u_ ■w-llnl
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      754 8 BY ORDER OF THE LIQUIDATOR j Messrs. F. \v. Barhei a t\. s received instruction. I; r the Landak Rubber Elates 1 u tenders for the entire ttock ..V'n' Csontehoae Plantagi Maataehannii ofsUsharjjojrthefacevalueot each. Such aharea an owned 1,-. ti l1 1 Rubber Kstate, Limited. 1 li,„ Tt now in
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    SHARES.
    1280 9 Dap. Issue. Paid. Last Div. Buyers. Sellers. 85.000 2s 2s Allagar 10% 3 6 4 0 150,000 28 2s Anglo-Malay 45% int 17 3 1h U 50,000 2s 2s Bataug Malaka 2 4 2 10 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 75% int 11 15 0 12 I 0 80,000
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      107 9 SIDEROSTHEN ANTI CORROSIVE PAINT Forms a complete and permanent, protection for Iron <§_» Steel against rust and corrosion. 'Supplied ii- drums cQutu_i__ cwt (10 gallons) Price $22 per dniin 1 gallon covers 540 square feet. An Ideal paint for Corrugated Iron, Steel Joists <§_c, (S_c. in the Tropics. Note. Siderosthen
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    1476 10 \From our own LorrasponoAtni.^ Januar. The \ew Year list of honours conferred! L\ the King on the ad\ ice ol hi- Minister♦contain- no pt)litical seu-ation. and from a Scottish point tit view ma\ bl described as tame. Several St ottish Liberal mem Ihts are credit! ti with an
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    374 10 lb rxh > Night Dasck, fr ->,i. i > niitTHt.l The recently formed ***<t. Andrew's Society duK celebrated tin- anni. rw ry of Scotland*! great poet by giving a i, gblj successful dance in the Stadl an i*eon Tuesday night Including bosts ami guests th< n sen over
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    How to get Rid of a Cold.
    56 10 If you have trouble hi 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 HemeUv. For
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    Singapore Golf Club
    182 10 At rt mn Cup Cojstetition. The competition for the \9\ i Autumn Cup was playet! for on January 27th and 2Hth and resulted in a win for Dr MCDougall who returned a nett score of 74. Forty-four members competed and following cards WIN returned: [>r. McDougall *7
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    S.G.G. CRICKET TOURNAMENT.
    348 10 S. G. G. CRICKET TOURNAMENT. la\\\ etc. v. The Merchant!. An S.l. i'. cricket tournnnu-nt mutch was played on Ihe Esplanade t>n Suturdax a ftc? noon between the Law. Civil Service antl Municipality ami the Merchant. 1 The scores are as follows: Lau etc Hadd on e Cameron i» Jones
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    102 10 A Chicago policeman, who thought he was going to a Woman*! rescue, fought his way thlOUgh blinding smoke up three Hights of stairs to find that it was a. parrot screeching. It is clear that the policeman eaoaped with his life, as he lias been ahle to explain that it
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    Advice for Old and Young.
    53 10 Dont tri Me with a cold is good advice for prudent men and women. It may he vital in case ot a child. There is nothing better than Chamberlain's Cough Remedy _brcoui_hs and colds in children. It is -safe and sore *or sale by all
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    187 10 Information has been received from the Consul -General for the Netherlands that the master of the M Sultan Van Koetei reports that on the 21st instant at 1 I p.m. the Sambar Light was not burning. The homeward Spanish mail steamer Alicante arrived at daylight yesterday from Manila,
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    Correspondence
    165 10 Kl/BBKH PROFIT- IN MALAYA. TO rm: BOITOB, Dear sir. I noticed In your issue of yesferda.. (January 26thJ a reprint from the Financier making comparison he tween proAti on Ceylon and Malayan UuV hev Estates. Assuming that one acre in Mahtsa produces noo lha. and one acre in Ceylon
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    THE PRINCE OF WALES.
    246 10 s.i Uome paper of Chr it- tmai !>.■> A righl heart) English Christmas will be celebrated al tendringhaiii, aud the Spirit «»f goodwill tt> ali. men "is uiunite- ou ever} baud. Tin -Vinci <»f Ws 1 1 had an amusing experience of this tm bis ara}
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    Mr. HAKISON COOK.
    173 10 Irom a few press opinion- regarding this young vocalist who Ims abandoned the study of medicine for the concert platform (and who is. as some are aware, the son of tin; Rev. J. A. 15. Cook, of Singaporej we notice that then is s unanimity about tin-
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    Pneumonia.
    48 10 You are probably aware that pneumonia always results from a cold, but you never heard of a cold resulting in pneumonia w lieu Chamberlain's Cough Remedy was used Why take the risk when this remedy maylie had for a trifle.- Forsale by all Disnen saries and Dealers.
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