The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 January 1912

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AN D MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 30. 1912. NO. 7,433
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  • 168 1 Analysis of Penang Races Page r». Pajaiu and Raub reports will hv found on page 7. The s. C. <'. beal the Buffi al Rugby yesterday Page r>. The report of Nyalai meeting will ba found on page 12. The Bellerophon has gone ashore in the Mersey
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  • 858 1 The lirsi amateur experts fche writer eve* had the pleasure uf knowing were tbeoler gical. After the kirk h «i icailad the older members of the congregation, a* they foregathered and took together thee. homeward way, would discnee with great volubility ami aasurance the heide *>t the dioooorse."
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 298 1 ALHAMBRA, Beach Road. Nl siiovv o.ao To ll l> M w I PROCLAMATION f™ OF TO-NIGHT King George V "^"r^^-r w "JACKS SOLDIERS IN MOROCCO An Amusing Topical Trick Pictui-e. OF ENGLAND "THE GENOESE CONSPIRACY \*Z FMPF POP Kil.nl> ur Itahm, tm tJ L I'l j L 111/ IV I
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    • 301 1 RAFFLES BY-THE-SEA, PENANG. A SELECT UP-TO-DATE FAMILY HOTEL nOli THK DIRECT MANAGEMENT OF THE ENGLISH PROPBIETOB PROPHIETKESS situated in the bent part of Penaug with an unequalled view of Hills and Sea. A Suitable Establishment for Ladies visiting Penang alone. A Speciality is made Of the wholesomeness of the food
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    • 363 1 A Pleasant Entertainment IS WHAT WE P BO?IDl\ O-NIQ H X IN mi: Further Change of Programme which comprises an appreciable variety of subjects. See the pictures and see if vou won't like them. MARLBOROUGH PtCTUBB TH-UTRB, 881l H BOAO. 2ND SHOW, 9-30 TO li P. M. i A Retarded
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 286 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday 30th. High Water B«4i am., M9 pm. Hockey B.C.C. v Ofl Garrison. Municipal Commission. pm Wednesday 31st. High Water— i. 1 am.. .'...< pm Boccer B.C.C Wandererx Anal Thursday Feb. Ist. High Water— B 1 am.. 10 -30 pm. B. 1. Homeward Mail ck>H( s. Rugby Scratch
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  • 151 2 Sixth List of Si bsc..ihkks. The Committee of the Children's Aid Society gratefully aekuowledge the following further subscriptions Previously acknowledged M.7M.M Collected hy Mrs Phiinpton '2nd List*. Asiatic Petroleum Co. S_."> A. Aguew M J. Lauder ."> Capt. Dalmeyer -.*-."> Teluk Ansou Church «fopeng Church 41.70 Ipoh
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  • 137 2 Thk Skqiki,. Mr. Alexander Mitt hell Smith, of Messrs Topham, Jones and Kailton. who wan injured in the motor car smash in Neil Road on Thursday last, 'the car he was driving colliding with a bullock cart and knocking down a Chinaman l came before Mr. Acton in
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  • 137 2 In connection with the centenary of the birth of Archbishop Tait, one of the most distinguished sons of the ("niversit\ of Olaagnw, the "Glasgow Herald" produces a story of how the Primate, when staying al country house In Fifa, went to the village post ofhee to send
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  • 101 2 To night will be the hist huiiro of seeing the Delhi Durbar film ut the Alluimbra and those who have no. already —en it should not miss this opportunity. There will b* au entire change of pro gramrt.e tomorrow, including a new edJ tion ol the always popular
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  • 60 2 At Harims Hull, will be shown to night fot the first lime, a beautiful Mini in three rw Is, of Dion Roueicault's magnificent Pl-«y The Colleen Haw..." Each reel represents one act, and the reproduction of the acting is very fine. Besides the play, (iaumont's No. 1
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 580 2 SAVED FROM THE KNIFE. Mr. C. Mayne, of 52, Gladstone Road, Bos- combe, Bournemouth, England, says: I suffered eight or nine years from chronic inflammation of the kidneys and stone. M I was Twice Examined Under the X-Rays, find the doctors thought they could see the stone. I was told
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    • 590 2 NOTICES M^^^^^^s_sa__s_^_i-^_ M »-^-_M-__s_— S-Sgi SHORTHAND CLASSES. Mr. J. E. Tyler (Government Printing Office) lias arranged to hold classes in Shorthand at 6t>, High Street on two evenings a week at hours to suit pupils. The first meeting will be held on Thursday February the ftrst from 5 to (5
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    • 611 2 NOTICES mmmmmmmmmmmmm PAJAM LIMITED. NOTICE AS TO CLOSING OF TRANSFER BOOKS Notice is hereby given that the Transfer Books of this Company will be closed from Wednesday, January the 81st to Saturday, February the 3rd, both days inclusive for the preparation of Dividend Warrants. By Order of the Board, DERRICK
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    • 566 2 BANKS CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BV ROYAL CHARTER. PAID UP CAPITAL £1,200,000 RESERYE FUND £1. 625,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 HEAD OFFICE 38. BISHOPSGATE. LONDON, E. C. iaUCH.fI and hran<:hes: Aiuritsar J --oh Raugoon Ban-s'kok Karachi Kai-^on Batavia KJ.-m- S«-reiu>iau Bombay Kobe Shanghai Calcutta Kuala
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    • 393 2 INSURANCE i Assurance Company of Canada. EsTA.-UsHl.]. 1- V INSUBANCE in Force, ov-r New Business, 19iu, over Large Nett Borploa abov* ".k^ 40 o*-*0 BESERVE and all S„T_] J Direct Government *a kkv^o, Cash Loans, Settlements, etc. u Policies are WORLD Wn»K. J. H. EVANS, I Managt-r.So.ahKasten--THE:BORNEO Co., Ltd General
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  • 1168 3 Coal Tar as Engine Fuel Electrified School ProgTOM Hard Artitic ial Marble An i aknown Bsseatial of Ufe a Surgical Magnet a Toothbrush Plant Getting started with Electricity Curious Medication Big gparkers. The Du sel oil engine, now well known where large oil engine* oan be used, differs
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  • 646 3 c. El WAI. QF BABODA. A*- M:ia l\ THI CINKMATOOBAPH. London. Jan 2. The cinematograph lilms of the Delhi Durbar are exciting Interest at the- London I music balls ami picture palace-,. The dis courteej shown by the .leek war of Bar-ode in making a tingle perfunctor*.
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  • 77 3 Com h.i ITION. Shanghai, dan. 17. Tang Shao-yi has received a telegram siating Ihat the Imperial Pi immm are unanimously in favour of the retirement of the Throne to .Tehol and of delegating to Vnan Shih-kai its powers pending the decision of the National Convention. An appeal from
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 440 3 m mmmmmm m Tm\\\\\mm\\\\\\\\\\\\\\m\m\m\\\\m^^ 'ft |||MM 1 BM IW^TTTM Not only is the Liv_r the largest but one of the most important organs in the human body, and when j deranged it becomes the source of endless suffering. When the Liver is clogged by the inactivity of j the kidneys
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    • 276 3 F. CLARKE Co. 2U7. QCEEM-aT., Singapore. Livery Stable Keepers Fodder Merchants. For Rubber tyred (iharriesand Best Rubbertyred carriages, ting up Tklephonf. 916. FODDER delivered to auv part of the Island. SPECIALITY FURNITURE REMOVALS in our own Vans, by our own men. GENERAL CARRIERS. C. ZIMM.RMANN. Proprietor Jan Ih uc MILK!!!
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    • 557 3 THE Singapore Free Press -«*a«_^ mMm MORNING DAILY To Our Readers. The Singapore Free Pre*! i> a Mm mug Daily, and is tm sale at depots, from an early hour each morning Sunday excepted (ash price Tea (cuts a copy. Subscribers copies We deliv. red at ;l.eir private ret-ideiues. (or
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  • 517 4 CHINA'S CHANCE." Cnder the above heading the Hongkong Telegraph examines the present |>osition in China in these terms: The armistice has been extended, (although lighting is still reported), and this can be taken to mean that the Imperialist and Revolutionary leaders think that a pacific agreement is possible. If the
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  • 397 4 The Baigoa Opinion of the nth inst. isglad to be able to announce that the latest report! received h\ the Government from* the heads of provinces, give reason for; hoping that the rice harvest of 1912 in Cochin-China arill not be so bad as was at first
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  • 59 4 If you have trouble in getting rid of your I cold you may know that you are not treatlag it properly. There is no reason why a cold should hang on for weeks and it will I not if you take Ctiainberlain's Cough
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  • 494 4 The most recont determination of the amount of Polar flattening of the earth gives the figure as 27 miles. That is to say, the diameter from Pole to Pole is 27 miles less than at the equator. According to the usual theory, this flattening is
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  • 287 4 The staple food of the people of India being rice, the forecast of that crop is always of particular interest, for it largely indicate! Whether the teeming millions" of Bengal and BurUM are to ha\e cheap or dear load for the time being. The ■OCOnd foreeast of the
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  • 169 4 I A pathetic .undent is -recalled bj I'aris eontempoi ary in connection with the death of <h*n. Senart, who wns -41 ievoiisiv wound ed at the time of the Fr.iuro (_erman War. Sot only was he wounded, bnl he was' taken prisoner hy the Germans at Met/. Cap!
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 569 4 .v^ S K A^*\r^.~lT'm~' >-_.Tff_/^ j y i >. r \\sA ,^jA*r***, :^p.^L t aS _B I. _gr*^. y y >.i b^ I v^.;c^' *r^« v **r*V^ a 4 M "Hazeline' Snow" (trade mark) Y j Y Let the skin be rough or wrinkled, dry or 4 greasy "'Hazeline' Skow"
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    • 13 4 For all internal complaints dysentry cough oold Ac., take Woods' Great Peppermlot Cure.
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    • 1018 4 SIGNALS OF HAIR DISTRESS) WARNINGS OF APPROACHING BALDNESS AND GREYNEs*; EVERY READER MUST HEED. S SEVEN DAYS* FREE HELP WHICH WILL RBSTOOE YOI I. HAW hi Hi MTw AND BEAUTY IF YOU ACCEPT THIS GENEROUS Oil 1 H. hxN v In a City office a man sits whose hair is
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  • 1440 5 {jtrom our own CorresPontUni., London. Saturday dan. 8 Mere i> the trptli about Mr. Elovd George, m.i-., and Btminghaai. He waa ..sited to contest a seal in the city in .Inn ■ary 1910 preferably Wee. Birmingham. He declined. He tersely pointed out thai Mr. Chamberlains ph.sua) disability i
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  • Correspondence.
    • 281 5 THE SAV AL WAR STAFF. T > thi Korroa. Dear Sir, Ever sime its inception in Januaf- 1008, the Imperial Maritime League bus eoaatantl} advocated the formation «'t War *-u.in nl the Admiralty, haring ailthorit} in matters strategical. Various statements as to the intentions Of the First Sea I.oul which
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  • 161 5 With the steads de\ elopment ol the planting industry, the gmwlll of population both European end native, and tin* expansion <>f the valuable export trade from the Federated Malay States, there is naturally a corresponding increase in the consumption of forefga goods. In order lto reap
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  • 385 5 What Two BOTAL Physicians sav. OI all tho simple joys M lift', few give a J greater (brill than When, after a siege of ill I ness. the patient li told that he has left sutt'ering behind him he is convalescent, and is to be
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 430 5 WANTED B^ B^ MBI^ iB- i SITUATION Wasted Junior Clerk for Account*. Department THE EAST ASIATIC Co.. Ltd., The Arcade. Jaa ho i-2 WANTED Wanted at once for Mercantile arm In Siu^aPOre. Krani with knowledge book-keeping. (lood writing ladiepoaaible. Apply p. A. o c Free Press." .lan 20 .-,.«j EUROPEAN
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    • 636 5 AUCTIONS AUCTION SALE OF UNREDEEMED PLEDGES The Property of Six Pawnshops To be held at Our Sale-room No. ft, Raffles Plack Friday, February 2nd, at 10 a. m. Tuesday, February 6th, at 10 am. The Pledges, consisting of Watches, Chains, Gold. Diamond antl cither Rings, Earrings etc., will be on
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    • 767 5 AUCTIONS. M 11 1 AUCTION SALE OF A URGE COLLECTION OF RARE ANS KAOTIFIH. FLOWERING AND FOL9AGE PLANTS The PboP-Ebti oi Tbo Konq Him f- At tbe Bellevue Nursery, No. 23, Kim Keat Road, off Balest'er Road On Saturday, February 3rd, at 1 -30 p.m. Japanese ornameeial plants; fancy caladiums
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    • 229 5 MORTGAGEE* S SALE Tuesday, 30th January, at 2-30 pm 1. Agricultural land in the District ot (Jurong. area 21 acres, j i.khP -.oles. Government Grant No. 80. j 2. Agricultural land in the District ot I Bukit Timah. area acres. 2 roods. polea, Statutory Land Grant No. 840, quit it
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  • 1698 6 The Singapore Free Press Tuesday, Jan. 30, 1912. I i' i.i>- !'•< •hi i_ri amonata s, M i i] i- ,f r< e *m'l I i ;r **> i* Cram, •1.-.'- V h tm, I .-».'< There is something of a striking coin eidence about the fact that the two
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 20 6 On Monday the 4th inst. at Maud Villa Handakau, the wife of C. P. A. Hoffman, of a daughter.
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    • 30 6 WKKiin. At the General Hospital, Penang. on tho 2(;th inst., ('apt. John S. Wright, of the Eastern Shipping Co., son of William WEIGHT, Ship Broker, Glasgow, age 38 years.
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  • 255 6 Main ilapp. Returns of the Day to Mr Charles J.urton Huckley. whose name i^ in especial sense a household word in Singapore. Mr c. u. Williams, 800, Bast Coast Boad, reports the theft of ..P. from his table tl rawer. The cow at the changi Government Bungalow has haan shot
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  • 225 6 B.C.C. Basil. Bi n A small gathering ara i i..-,, match oa the Ksplaaade lasl cd Let wen the s, itMl r|l( V. (ow ruled the deetiniea „i t lp jmOSt efficiently. When tl„. rbigUp ed for play to oomiaenee, theSt ft 00l with twelve M e„ -u-.j
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  • 257 6 Our Penaug Correspond, iu wj analysis of the winning horns Baoss, firsts, sseonds, thirds aad ap and it reads as follows Kouge et Noir 2 1 Q o. BtSgelifkl I I flHrow n Comet I 0 0 0 Bkiadlei 110l 20 0 1 Artlpafrick 2 0 01; I
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  • 344 6 Ths BMsabera «>f the B .thl Club celebrated oa Betardaj sad Sunday last th.n meend annivsrsary at Basg_ i No. 780, Past Coast Road. IP many guests present and <>n BstSl night dinner v\as am ad, in tba ossn which SpSSChsa and toasts w the Presid* nt.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 279 6 lager AMSTEL beer I IS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS I Gold Medal Amsterdam 1883 I Diploma of Honour Brussels 1888 I Cross of Honour and Medal of H. M. I The Queen Worlds Exhibition I Amsterdam 1895 I Highest Award 3 First prizes Milano 1903 I SOLE AGENTS,
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    • 55 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcock's Patent with Improvements of John Roberts, Retired World's Champion) absolutely THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE j FOR ANY CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 1910. only obtainable from John Roberts, London REPRESENTATIVE FOR THS EABT C. N. LUMB address P. 0. Box 41, Penang. show room Raffles Hotel,
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  • 120 7 THRONE WILL ABDICATE AGAIN. Fighting Near Tientsin. 1 By Submarine Cable] Reuter's Service. London, via Boml.sy. Renters oorrsspondsnl at Peking states i Yuan Shi Kai has communicated to ii. Throne memorial from the imperial lienerala demanding the constitution of a Republic on the ground of misconduct of rer
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  • 37 7 Reuter's Service. London, via Bombay. I he Duke of Fife has goue to Assouan suffering from congestion of ths lungs and pleurisy, the result of a chill. Hig condition is regarded ai grave.
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  • 35 7 Count vou Anhrenthel has verbally tendered his resignation for reasons of ill health, bnt the Emperor has reqneeted bin to retain his post hoping that long !e;i\e will ennhle him to recover.
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  • 60 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. Th« Archdnke Kian/ Ferdinand of Austria arrived ;it Berlin on a vi-.it. to attend the christening of the son of the Crown Prince. He was received at tlie station hy the Kmperor nod the Crown Prince, *.ind the irchdake raboeqeently had
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  • 47 7 Skating General in England. Impehial News S _kvice. _fter se\eral weeks rain and Hoods in the tenth, England has xuddeulv become front iiound. twenty degrees being register* ed m the Thames valley. skating is geneml on Hooded fields In Midland--, and the north.
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  • 22 7 lii. Holt liner Bellerophon from Vokobama, went SgrOUUd on a sandbank in s. Mersey; Ihe ship's position is favour-
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  • 61 7 r min our turn Corresjiondt nt). Kuala Lumpur, dan. 80th. •v meeting of Englishmen was held at langoc club, the neai dent presiding, < consider proposals for the celebration if Bt. '-forge's day. A committee of eleven ppointed tti carrj ou. errahgementa <>: ;i 'amy dress ball. At the
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  • 31 7 S. V. A. lln annual meeting of the Singapore Volunteer Artillery will bs held in the •'rill Mall on Friday next, Feb. 2nd. at in v ml! attendance is retiuested. 1
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  • 142 7 Vewa lias been received in Rome, from thai the steamer Ginno," wifha wgo of 4.000 tons of coal, destined for Italian fleet, has been wrecked near k. Twenty seven of the en w were tied by tbe steamer ".Armando Raggio." •v number of rubber dealers in Perak
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  • 55 7 ''<>n't trifle with a cold is good advice for i a alent men and women. It may be vital in v_ase of a child. There is nothing better than Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds in children. It is safe and sure. «ror sale
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  • 82 7 HODEIDAH IS NOW THREATENED. British Consul Asks Protection. Imperial News Service. n London, via Durban. Eteuter'a correspondent at Perim star. that -he Italians have effectively blockedsd the "i sssea ooast. It is reported that the British Consul at Hodeidah has reqnssted the presence ot ;i warship
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  • 75 7 No Eight Hour Days There. Impuiai News Service. I-ondon, via Durban. A telegram Irom Washington sfatas that the Commissioner of Labour has issued a striking report on the labour conditions in the st. el industry. SO,OOO out of 17t,000 are at work twelve hours a day ami for
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  • 71 7 Churchill's disclaimer. Imperial News Service. J-ondon, via Durban. Mr Winston Churchill, replying to the Marquis of Londonderry's letter of dan Mth, disclaims fhe idea of offending the Protestants In Ireland, whose interests are the most deep concern of every (.overnu_ent ami will be respected by all who
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  • 101 7 Beresford's book published. lupkrial News Service. London, via Durban. Admiral Lord Charles Beresford's book The Betrayal."' which was hastily withdrawn on the eve of issue in November prior tt) Mr Churchill's transfer to the Ad miralty. has appeared in a revised form. It vigorously condemns the whole of
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  • 306 7 (8l BJUCI TO QOVRB-tMKXT Sri'i'iiHT ok i hi: Iron s* HOME.) They have \ou now. oh slim Hi Hi Vou'll have to Learn another part. In short they've done you in Ihe eye, Your numbers up. vou're in the cart. They aigbed and pondered on your
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  • 50 7 I You aie probably aware mat pneumonia always lesults from a cold, but you never heard of a cold resulting in pneumonia when i Chamberlain's Cough Remedy was used. Why take the risk when this remedy may Ibe had for a trifle? Forsale by all Dispeni saries and Dealers.
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  • 1083 7 SECOND YEAR S REPORT. The Second Yearly Beport ot rhe directors lor t)»e meeting on Saturday next says. Vour Directors now submit the Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended .{(fth September, 1911, Tbo net profit for the period, as shewn by the accounts,
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  • 50 7 The following is the result of crushing operations at Raub for the four weeks ending 27th January, 1912 Bukit Koman, Stoue crushed t, 44:. tons: Gold obtained ."»97 ounces Average per ton :..47 dvvt. Bukit Malacca, Stone crushed 1,446 tons: Cold obtained 171 ounces Average per ton 1.40 dvvt.
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  • 266 7 The Norwegian steamer Hellas from Bombay was at tlu- wharf yesterday dis charging general a rgo and taking in bunker coal. The Rumphius arrived from Batavia yesterday morning and after disembarking passengers and mails, continued her voyage to Deli. From .Japan ami China, the Austrian steamer "Persia snd
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  • 143 7 Mr. Page returned to Singapore on Satur day from his visit to Ootat auiund. Sun Yat-aen is saitl to be planning the establishment of a model capital at Nanking. Famous architects will be invited to submit designs. The Republicans evidently want to abandon Peking altogether. i Yesterday, on the motion
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 39 7 Is the bump of veneration Respected hy our nation What a funny speculation You are making to be sure. Are you a cold enduring Do you want it quickly curing Here's a name that's reassuring, Woods' Great Peppermint Care.
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    • 171 7 ROBINSON Co., NOW SHOWING j S6^__^^L Newest Styles .^r' CLOTH OPERA COATS f Dust an Mol or Coats v* %l fj§ I _n il______> __r____r Alpaca and Tussore Silk 1 1 pif prices from Ellf^flill^W $7-50 to $27-50 each EXCLUSIVE STYLES. PLAYER'S I NAVY V^ MIXTURE In J Ih. Pat.'ut
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 741 8 SHIPPING THE EAST ASIATIC Co.. Ltd von Copenhagen and Baltic Ports. Tna i>\m-h samui is expected to arrive from Bangkok on the :>l-t inst., and will receive a prompi despatch for the shave ]>ori-. POT further particulars appl.\ lo THE EAST ASIATIC Co.. Ltd. Agent Jan :n NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD 1
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    • 649 8 SHIPPING N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Portalghtty serrlee is matalalßsd between Yokohama via porta to Marseilles, London ami Antwerp, uneie-r mail ce>ntract with the Imperial Jai>ane'se' (ioverumeiit. T\i*' Ne w Twinscre'w Bteamers maintaining this se*rvie'e- havebee 11 specially designed sad oonstmoted, snd are Htte-el
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    • 655 8 SHIPPING N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The- fast and well-known mail steamers ol this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via l.e>ttereiam. Antwerp. Southampton, Gibraltar. Genoa, Naples, (ce-nne-e'ting Marseille's. Naples. Ale-xandria ami vice* versa) Port Saiel, Suez. Aeleu. Ceilombo, Penang, Singapore, Hemgkong, Shanghai. Tsingtau,,. Nagasaki ami Kobe
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    • 620 8 SHIPPING P. &0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan. Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Laeiing issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental aud American Ports. Steamers will leave Singajiore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Himalaya Jan 2* Delta
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    • 1130 8 I SHIPPING Pacific Mail S.S. Co U S MAIL LINE VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPlll AND HONOLULU A Semi-Tropical Route Only hue taking the warm Kopt... ROUTE ecross tbe Padflo OAHU.onthe most fertile ami l of the Pacific. lltlf Through Passage -Tickets France andtiermany b\ all I Df steamers, and
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  • 314 9 Laci of Bxtkbfbise Comi\_i._.d W ITH .1 APAXKSK. In u Consular re-port quoted by Com merrial Intelligence, the American ConsulOeneral in Vokohanse <the Hon. Thos. Summons* laments the luck eif enterprise' in the American shipping [industry, as compared with the' Japanese. "In the handling of heavy
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  • 198 9 It haa slsrays been a diaaat of the prarti Sal and the unpractical that we should obtain oni energy direct fieim the sun. We kneiw that thousands of years ago there were on this planet primeval forests, and that the sun's ra>s have been potted, to give
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  • 245 9 According to the cables from New York, the legal position of a woman who snmkes cigsrettes is to bs dts.i_ii_iiii.nl iu the Chicago Courts, when a young society woman brings suit for iro. 000 damages for breach of promise against a wealthy theatre e.wner. who broke htl
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  • 136 9 The Ameriean Consul at Dawson, Yukon Territory, Canada, reports that the nie.septito is more numerous in the Arctic /one than in the tropics, though the-re is uo laud te>o eold or too hot for its habitation, and the' only place where- it is not found is in
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  • 130 9 It Caruso, the great tenor, happens to lose his roics or bee ome ine apa.itated beeaitee of sue-h illness as har, kept him off the Operetta staige the last half of two seasons, he will feel eon soled 'says M Popular Mechanics "l by the knowledge that
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 796 9 SHIPPING. iH^P9 TOYO K I S E N KAISHA |J^~p3^ WESTERN PACIFIC f^^^M DENVER am. RIO GRANDE TKANS-CONTINENTAL "-S 7 TOYO KISEN KAISHA. _F_*jE_!E_! I* B***8 Turbine Flyers— 2o Kne.ts Speed, s.s. TENYO MARU 21.000 tons. S £532 MARI tt'ooo tons. S.S. SHINYO MARC 21,000 tons. S.S. NIPPON MARC lljStlon*
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    • 362 9 For all internal complaints dysentry cough colds »tc. take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure AUSTRIAN LLOYD UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT. NEW MONTHLY FAST LINE, TRIESTE SHANGHAI From and to TRIESTE and VENICE, calling at PORT SAID, Aden, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai. OUTWARD. ss. "Africa MtiMOtoas Feb. 89
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    • 189 9 FOR ESTATE other BUILDINGS >■— fc. m. _n_ MM ™™^^*^^^^nWWP "GENASGO" (Tropical) ROOFING Genasco is the result of over 30 years Experience in the manufacture of Ready Roofing. Fts durability makes it tho most economical of any roofing on the maiket. ONE OF THE STRONGEST POINTS in favour of Genasco
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  • 638 10 It is remarkable, says a (ortospoadani id tbe Manchester Guardian, hem tew .sludenls of ancient Chinese historv ha\« perceived tha ted thai lha ancient Hiungnn (B.C. 200 a.D. 900. and their Immediate ele'sc -endauts the Turk- 'A.D. 500*800) all wore plaited hair. From the- scant
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  • 165 10 Canadium i> the name which has bean' to naa metal recentlj discovered jii a platinum mine' in British Columbia by Mr Andrew Gordon French, It appears to belong t»> the- plantinum group Of metals, and fills in a gap in tin periodic t ed the elesaeats between
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  • 111 10 l-> the --ide- ed dates, bananas, and pim-s. a Paris correspondent tells us a new exotic Lms made its ■ppaaiaiaa The fruit is 80. new to hotanista It is known as the papaya, auel is a sort of melon. The* flavour is described as like- that of
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  • 294 10 A .sensational capture has been maele by the Customs oflice. rs at Houtkerqoe, neat Dunkirk, owing to tin- breakdown of motor-car near the* frontier. Tbe car bael crossed the« frontier from Belgium, and in passing ovei tough pIeCS Of road one« ol lhe wheels oame to giiol in
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  • 236 10 Alii il lon li:i 1 Pass _ue. London, .Januar\ Bid. sir Dwen Pilllipps, iiairman of the- 1 _< >> .1 1 Mail Steam Packet Company, the British anel African steam Navigation Company, and Elder, Dempster and Company. Ltd., ia a letter to the Press, expresses the hop'
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  • 211 10 Kuala Lang— t was at il-> heal on -aturday last, which was tlm da) fix i i the opening of the Planters lub. numbei oi people' travelled from Klang, un miding many ladies. Everything wan d >ne Mint con Id be done for the conve uience
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  • 113 10 A Cincinnati packer semm time agee eiisCOVered a method of curing hams h\ electricity. He found that by Introducing an alternating current through tin- pick ling brine' the* humse-emld Ik* curcel iu from to lfl days, as against 90 to 100 of the ordinary method. A large* plant
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  • 77 10 No physician cau prescribe a better preparations fe»r coughs anel ooldo than Chamberlain's Cough Reosedy, anel no physician can SUbst ateanti such a large* number of claims for life* saving as does this remedy. A bottle of it in the home when needed is worth mauy times
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  • 922 10 The Total where given represents the rut put since Jan. 1911, except where a igure in brackets is given, representing so nany months. When a months return is nissed. this total represents the last avail .ble total. Nov. Dec. Total. Allagar 6.000 49.455 Alor Pong6U 4,656 1,864
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  • 86 10 N v I Bruai 4 Bi iseh Cbenderiaof Oopeng .'.70 1 1 Heawood 271 KiHimning 14,97 Kaliuiuu 21*J Kinta iii S9O Kinta Association K4< Ki»'tl:m^ lld I'i'i 111 Kruinat I'ulai iT I Liihat sfenflemba Lode :<i Kiddletou N»«w k>peng 1 90 New Tamban I*. OonsoUdatod .71 Prrngktion Pnsiag
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  • 69 10 Chamberlain's t>s_gli Reused) I* M certain cure- for croup. luit it srill the> attack when fiecl\ giwti SI „,,n a l first SymptoaM appear, hi ■SB) of hSBM I it i- ke pt constantly at BSB_ for instant use as s.-on as th. «W a is beard. These
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 19 10 Rigaud s Bocool Extract is au e\act reproiluction of this sweet yet powerful India perfume •nud is ren popular.
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    • 113 10 MOTORISTS. Send your covers and tubes to be retreaded or repaired to THE DUNLOP RUBBER Co. (FAR EAST) LIMITED, Nl). 1.'.. ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Repairs executed promptly and at moderate charges. Repairs will not be executed to those covers past satisfactory repair and which in our opinion are not worth
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  • 1293 11 3ap. Issue. Paid. Last Div. Buyers. Sellers. 85,000 2a 2a Allagar 10% 3 6 4 0 150,000 2a 2a Anglo-Malay 45% int 17 o 18 1$ 50,000 2a 28 Bataug Malaka 2 4 2 10 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 75% int 11 15 0 12 5 0 80,000
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    • 155 11 TYPEWRITERS. *^i\w THE "EMPIRE" sV_l_^!__-----^^_l^Ks_fe_ I V^fi ST'^Tl-l— Ui-ji __B_i )B_WT7-__MflC___?__--__Fr~^ _m No. 1 MODEL WRITES 84 CHARACTERS. Foolscap" takes paper 9in. wide $112 "Brief" Um. $140 "Policy" 18in. $162 Ne. 2 MODEL WRITES 90 CHARACTERS. "Foolscap" takes paper 9in. wide $150 "Brief" Um. $175 "Policy" 18in. $200 Tlie Empire
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    • 129 11 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Coilyer Quay The undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate. de CaR-'ENTIER Billiton and Batavia p en j Rhymer/, Bandjerin:is.sin, Stagen, Kota-Baroe, Samarinda, Balik-Papan, Donggala, Berouw Tarakau and Sampit j- un 2
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    • 14 11 I For all internal complaints dysentry cougb olds &C, take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 999 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For When Buphrosyne Bril ych 82 Barrett Portsmouth, lu-l N. Hebrides Uncertain Sea Bellfl F.M.S. yd 400 Ahmat Pahang 24-1 F.M.S. |> ><k Steamers Nat. Tonnage Master From Consignees For Ban Liong Dut 275 Winters Bmassin. 27- 1 Ban Ken* _Vlll.l-.si_l
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    • 379 11 EXCHANGE. (Corrected up to .Tan. 29.) Bank 4 m/s 2-4# demand 2 4 5-81 Private credits 3m a 2-4_ credits 6ms 2-4 28-89 France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288«_ India, T. T. i 74 Honokono, demand 15 J Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 140$ Banokok, demand 66 Sovereigns, Bank
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  • 3956 12 MR W. M. SIME'S REMARKS. The Company's Prospacts. An e\t ruordiuni •> meeting of the Nyalas Bobber Estates Ltd.. was bold at noon jreeterdaj at Commercial I nioo Buildings, the main object of which was to receive the report of the Investigation Committee, -Attracts Irom which weie given
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 346 12 100 A YEAR FOR YOUR WEfrfr Cm a w\_/ (child or yourself; W gjp JH For example, a man age 25, whose wife is about the sam age. would only be required to deposit £32-5-0 annual!. in order to secure for his wife, should she survive hi. £100 a year
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