The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 March 1912
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Title Section15 1912-03-18 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY MARCH 18 1912. NO. 7,47:515 words
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Article203 1912-03-18 1 The P. and Steamer 4)cenna which left LondOß outward hound on Kriday. collided with barque otT Peachy bend and was sunk m twenty minutes. Seven passengers are not accounted for. The vessel carried three quarters of a million of specie Page 7. There is no good news203 words
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Article1106 1912-03-18 1 1 bare sometimes wonder, I whether should care to live on term* of intiimie-B with a rejilL fascinating person, or whe the:- tin strain would he too mm h lor BB ordinary mortal like myself. People always talk ol Penelope Call he> terns that faecinaeiag creature", ami pco< fessO.M.K. - 1,106 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement345 1912-03-18 1 quite ENGLISH voi know! I "THE VICAR I (5) WAKEFIELD" v OLIVER GOLDSMITH S MASTERPIECE Baß^^^,^,^^ ADAPTKD POB THK CIBEBATOOBAPH I ,x „n, L vt,on urn, I T„,rHAN„ursK,U i ,n,, s 1 N,K,,,,NT,.V I PICTURES 5? GALAXY OP SPECIAL ARTISTES I TO-NIGHT Mf'SD SHOW 9-30 TO 11 r.M. f Bull345 words
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Advertisement132 1912-03-18 1 TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME Including all the latest European News m Pictures m the Gaumont Graphic No. 7. And many other interesting and amusing films by well known makers. Telephonk: hd;. k k. HARIMA. Bole Proprietor. VICTORIA THEATRE •SINGAPORE, MAURICE132 words
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Advertisement264 1912-03-18 1 WE ADVERTISE a change of iiro«ramme vw\ j Wnflliraßali and Saturday, not a partial hut A COMPLETE CHANGE and. as our BBBBaBI will till jroß, WE GIVE IT Mans ara showing their appreciation oi fl.is arrangement and of our programmes br calling oftener than hitherto AT THE MARLBOROUGH PICTURE THEATRE,264 words
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Advertisement150 1912-03-18 1 Sottas'* n^vrtiscmenta. Singapore Slipway Co's meeting and transfer books Page 2. Wanted a furnish. rd house m Tanglin Page 2. Government cf Johore want an Inspec tor of Waterworks Page 2. To let. furnished, house with seven bed rooms Page 2 Transfer books of Prater and Neave closed Page 2.150 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous227 1912-03-18 1 THE WEEK. Monday 18th. High Water— 9-58 am.. 10-19 pm. M. M. Outward and Homeward mails due. Philharmonic Orohaaßra practice, 5-lft p.m. "Count of Luxem borg," Victoria Theatre. Tuesday 19th. High Water— lo-:i2 am.. 1 1 9 pm. New Moon. Tanglin Clob Ann lal Mt^. pm. "The Mousme.'' Victoria Theatre.227 words
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Article252 1912-03-18 2 Mr MacCallum Scott who is a barrister of tbe Middle Temple, and represents m the Government interest the Bridgeton division of Glasgow, asked the Colonial Secretary m the House of Commons on Feb. 21 whether, on 24th October, Captain Alexander Henderson Chalmers, senior boarding officer m252 words
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Article231 1912-03-18 2 Ye dour auld deevil. ilka time I ace Tbe w y the billie Time has ta'en a loan <)' a* yer former glory, then I 11 own I'm kind o' sweirt to tak' ye tae the tee. I w udna, but gin ye were left tae231 words
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Article136 1912-03-18 2 Chinese Bailor named Chan Ah Pat of 81, North Bridge Rood, has reported to the police the lons of half made-up clothes valaad at *39. Sob Kirn Leong of 87, Market Street, gave his clerk Ha. 1,700 and cbaqoa for 8190 xo twk.* to a certain linn. but136 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement587 1912-03-18 2 NOTICES APPLICANTS Foi the Posts of "Cashier nud 800 l keej^r," not hav.ug baal a reply, are informed that these vacancies have been tilled up. H H. Mar IS •-'<>* THE SINGAPORE SLIPWAY ft ENGINEERING COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE Notice is herehy given, that the Twentysixth Ordiuary General Meeting of the587 words
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Advertisement488 1912-03-18 2 NOTICES aaMMaarci^-r 1 1 1 b FRASER AND NEAVE, Ltd. Notice is hereby given that the Transfer L «>ks "1 the Company will be cVsed from the 19th Mann io the 27th March l.;» 2, both days inclusive, and that the Registration of Transfers, will be su-peuded ilanag that period.488 words
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Advertisement607 1912-03-18 2 1 WANTjED WANTED Forcntrybytheeud of April, a FURNISHED ,Hoi St iv i lie Tanglin district. Apply, Htating re/ir to W. W. W„ c o Free Press. Mar 18 ws 24 .1 EXTRA HANDS FOR CHEAP SALE WANTED Wanted, extra hands for April Cheap Sab-, Male and Female. Apply any day607 words
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Advertisement433 1912-03-18 2 TO LET. TO LET FURNISHED A House with 7 bedrooms. Can be seen Bl any time. Stabling. Tennis Court. Real Sl5O Apply F., c/o Fraa ruiai" afar is mwf uc HOUSE TO LET. bachelors Hall, No. I, LBbTJ Hill. Apply JAEOER a Co. Mar 16 19.3 TO BE LET The433 words
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Advertisement565 1912-03-18 2 j THE Singapore Frae Press j MORNING DAILY To Our Readars. The smgap,,,. p baily. and Is no aak al depots ,rß^ soar each woraing Sundav7« i in price Ten r,.„,s ..,,,,,> »•«*»*•*>. <S Stibscnh.-, v- oo* IBS Will bedeliverMl.fß private rertdeneo townoffi/.. ,lt lhH if Preferred „> aeieu J565 words
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Article1150 1912-03-18 3 BILLIABD Pl.wi.i; WH Ills X I*l l: 1 1 .N« l». Globe trotting is 808 the fashionable Bin OSemeat BinOßgSt the leading billiard professionals, but few. if any. have had the experießces which base befallen Alec Taylor, th<* Yorkshire profctsskaßsl. who just returning from1,150 words
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Article643 1912-03-18 3 Not so very long ago a prominent jutormanager was found to prophesy that the British drama of the future would be just pantomime. He saw, 1 suppose, that the drama of the spoken word was mcuaced. Himself a man of culture, he had. no doubt, remarked643 words
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Article123 1912-03-18 3 Itecently the sky over Tokyo and neighbourhood presented a brilliant spectacle, and from about three* o'clock, ashes began to fall, the clothing of passers-by and the* roofs of bouses being covered with a greyish powder. Investigations made by the Central Observatory showed that the phenomenon was123 words
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Article494 1912-03-18 3 \n Exciting Movent i is PiioTounAPtiEß. IN THE .Jiw.u Loudon. Dec- 21. I'hotographing tlie tiger m bis native jungle must be an e\ citing sport, judging fnn tbe account* of Cherry Ksai ton. who lias just resumed to London aft«>r visiting India and Borneo. Mr KearioD -fives494 words
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Article264 1912-03-18 3 \i;i Land Fortifk \n.»\> Ni, rsbabi With the new naval base at rtosyth rapidly approaching completion, the question of its protection trom the sudden raid of a hostile destroyer squadron is forced into prominence, ami this will be one of the first problems that the new Naval264 words
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Article110 1912-03-18 3 Ceßieaariaas sib rasa im v rale, bin according SO German official publication one must liuvi* a dilbculty m avoiding ;i modsra Mctbuselnh iii th* towns of Hal j^aria. Tbe Department of Hygiene m Berlin lias puhlisbecl statistics of the world's eenteuarians, and from tbe docu ment we110 words
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Article205 1912-03-18 3 The following SM the amounts raised by tickets sold for the entertainment on March 7th: Hon. Tan Jiak Kirn, P.B <•. 1200 Towkay Wong Ah Fook sejfl Lee Choon (luan 200 Yeo Hock Hoe j ;*<) Tan 800 Liat 1 ,-,0 Tan Wi \uu |.j n205 words
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Article504 1912-03-18 3 Some otbp.s Rob ».m i i or mn h aaoi B> now e-wrv atl« [m w.-il av.aiethatthe tick* of Ducbesaol Pifa, and Coastal Macduff have devolved spaa tha Priacass Alexandra, As the "Pail Mail Oaaßtai .was th.- (irsf to indicate* abets is I claim i ant to504 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement42 1912-03-18 3 I "When your dealer tries to palm off aa Imitation of Rigaud's Kananga Water or "auy old thiug" which is uot what you want, then is the time to throw a little "hot air' ipto him and keep away from his store.42 words
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Advertisement344 1912-03-18 3 II Health for Infants I lor ov.r halt' ,i entuiv Savory >c Moore's Pood lias Keen m SCSBnu use. both at bona- and abroad. It has the reputation of bcine a th .roughly reliable food for Infants. Savory vS: Moore's Food supplier just tlie nourishment an infant needs m an344 words
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Advertisement16 1912-03-18 3 For all internal com plaints dysentry c >ugb colds Ac, take Woods 1 Citeat Peppermint Cure16 words
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Advertisement67 1912-03-18 3 Grimault'* Skin Soap, ao jost!) iISHSSSd for its cleansing and curative properties i v rt moving dobie's Itch, Ac prevents all skin diseases: it is nice SO use. lias a nie.st refresh ing smell and should always be- used m hot coiuitries m washing and shaviug. MARTIN'S &ST E Et67 words
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Article973 1912-03-18 4 Thk Book ok thk D\\. By good fortune I had, just before Lord Lister died, happened upon a book which sets forth this change In a powerfully interesting way. Written by Dr Saleeby. published by Messrs. Herbert and Daniel, called "Modern Surgery and its Making," it ought to973 words
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Article869 1912-03-18 4 "TWKNTY POPULAK ENGLISHMEN." During the long dark winter evenings young England is sometimes at a loss to know how to amuse itself. One gets tired of reading, no matter how enthralling the tale card-playing is unsocial, and there inevitably comes a time when the younger members of869 words
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Advertisement37 1912-03-18 4 Do not be deluded into neglecting a little cold, nasal catarrh or expectoration. If you do it will finally become too late for t real ment. Morrhuol Creosote cures catarrhand dries up secretions which cauae expectorations. i37 words
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Advertisement356 1912-03-18 4 Si >, 1 l *'i.'i)L ttm+L I An indescribably delightful sensation is procured by those who accustom themselves, immediately before retiring to rest, to take a mouth douche of Odol. This preparation penetrates the cavities of the teeth and the whole mucous membrane of the mouth, and its refreshing and356 words
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Advertisement839 1912-03-18 4 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE SPRING RAGE MEETING (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING,) STILL BK OLD on Tuesday the 7th, Thursday the 9th, and Saturday the 11th May, 1912. PROGRAMME FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 7th May, 1912. 1. THE OPENING STAKES. 2.30 p.m. Value SWM). A Handicap for Horses that839 words
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Advertisement494 1912-03-18 4 Entries Clow al „>,,„ n IT April, excep* foi i: l( tf '"27ta D .*> Kntries f.„ J «*o-^Hoononrri,i In all races j) M «»y be given whei ******l* ofdlnsree r Scratching, -fet^ Owners of (;nni„s U( Serimt So. I rn «-is: «>% I** I j EUb D»J N. Wra!494 words
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Article1870 1912-03-18 5 t Froin our ou/r Edinburgh, Feb 22. If the dispute iv the* mining Industry should develop inte a natiemal strike*, tin* Scottish miners vill participate m the •disastrous movement on a footing d<*< i ■ively differeni fmm that occupied hy their colleagues m Kngland. It is of lm*1,870 words
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Advertisement408 1912-03-18 5 Want gj£Z Long, Heavy Hair? Then treat your hair well. See t- ct it is properly fed. Growth cf every kind demands proper food. Starved hair splits at the encs, turns prematurely gray, keeps short and dry. Then feed yew hair. Feed it with proper food, a regular hair-food. Feed408 words
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Advertisement730 1912-03-18 5 AUCTIONS MaBBM FOR PEOPLE WITH CAPTIAL If you aie looking for a sound investment, your distinguished sagacity and cultured optical ke>enuess will guiele you m selecting one* or BbOM of the following valuable properties. FOR SALE BY AUCTION. The Landak Rnbbei Estate. Borneo. 3,49s acres, partly planted. Bukit Kepemg Estate.730 words
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Advertisement933 1912-03-18 5 m -.a I I" PLEX DUPLICATOR i AND IW: CHKKRFrL. I YOUR TYPIST WILL NOT PULL A LONG FACE WHEN HE IS ASKED TO MAKE 40 COPIES OF ANY DOCUMENT THE PLEX WILL DO THIS WORK FOR HIM 1 epO Complete outfit foolscap size. ASK FOR FREE BPBCIafBMfI JL SHARPE,933 words
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Article13 1912-03-18 6 Green. Feb. 20, at Manitoba, wife of F. 11. C. Green, daughter.13 words
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Article36 1912-03-18 6 Gordon -Forbes -Williams.— Feb. 19. at Chiswick, M. I. Gordon- Forbes, of the Lankat Rubber Co.. Sumatra, to Ei.i/.AHETH Lucy William Morrjss Fortune.— Feb. 20. at Dumfries. E. H. Moßiiiss, Shanghai, to Mary Forrester Foktune.36 words
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Obituary36 1912-03-18 6 Cocsnos. Fib. 15, at Ilford, J. R. Coun DON, late of the Shell Trans**, nut and Trading Company, agwd 66. Mai KAV. Feb. 4. at Santa Moukk So. California. 0. D. Mackay, late of Manila.36 words
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Article, Illustration947 1912-03-18 6 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, Mar. 18, 1912. H« •SaP .h" l*r»«.» t>.* Propl* mrM .naifAtmlß. v.-.) >, v md iri r a**' urihri**d bf g.in Hat* |..,i i.. i Tr^itii w> B^BBBBBB p.e'.epu draw. Foremost among the impressions that the public mind must derive from the many successive days'947 words
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Article315 1912-03-18 6 The Qaaette aVflnoaacoi tliat the King has been pleased to give and grant unto Mr. Francis Hlewett Shaxv. elect rirul engi neat to the Ministry of Local (iovernment m Bangkok. His Majesty s Royal licence and authority to accept and float the In signia of the Fourth Class of the315 words
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Correspondence
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Article765 1912-03-18 6 To Thk Editor, Dear Sir, It is with deep gratitude for the help which has been accorded to the Fresh Air Fund by your readers that Ifl opening our 21st. yearly campaign, I ask you to allow me again to make an appeal for subscriptions through765 words
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Article152 1912-03-18 6 A Vienna correspondent toi, -graphs that Countess Kielmansegg. wife of the former Lord Lieutenant of Lower Austria, diod suddenly on 20th inst. of pneumonia short ly after her return from a journey m the Far Kast. In the action brought by Mr. .lohn Ko berts. ci billiard champion, against Mr.152 words
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Article888 1912-03-18 6 'Thb Kixk'e i. If used tO l.c llltAi of old. and may bs Sow J good dinner (U liqaeor, one should take a yellow, then agreettLd yelled It is conceivable that n khe se Hical well-being indncel Ir th natiouone might bare d, i on Saturday eigbl Hirl||l888 words
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Advertisement121 1912-03-18 6 KELLY AND WALSH, L?P CHAIRMAN TOBACCO Ji||ii rj i ffl-i i ||jl j It) Fine, Cool, Fragrant, Pleasing. Price 80c per tin. [LITTLE'S) VaSBBB *aaBBBBBSBBBBBSB> e*BBBBBBBBBBBBB*|BBBBBBBs/ CASH CLEARANCE SALE COMMENCES ON Monday, April 1 st SILENT KNIGHT mjr T2fca*a»Saßßß^BßaaßE4jL-*'BB>*^.^r«*^'f > f «n BBs\— ml^l '-^-^kmwnr.mi ■■> ■> .T-fißaaWg** l flS<'121 words
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Advertisement53 1912-03-18 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcock's Patent with Improvements of John Roberts, Retired World's Champion) absolutely THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE for any climate. JOHN ROBERTS, 1910. only obtainable from John Roberts, London representative for the east C. N. LUMB ADDnKss P. 0. Box 41, Penang. show room Raffles Hotel, Penang.53 words
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Article214 1912-03-18 7 COUNTRYS WELL-BEING MENACED. CONFERENCE ENDED NO SETTLEMENT. ENORMOUS UNEMPLOYED ARMY. Ibiilrial News Service. liondon, via Durban. additional qoattiea iron and brick works have been dosed m North Wales so-day. There are also further reductions m the Welsh Hail wax services. In the Knglish railxvays there are also214 words
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Article138 1912-03-18 7 Both miners and owners are now m a pessimistic state of mind regarding a net">ement and the miners m North Wales are expressing au anxiety to resume. The feature of to-day's news is that two small pit-s in Lanarkshire have been re- opened and another is138 words
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Article62 1912-03-18 7 London, via Durban. Owing to the strike His Majesty the King's visits to foreign courts due to be paid this spring are now definitely aban doned for 1912, as even m tbe event of a settlement the distress and unrest must continue for some time, and Their62 words
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Article43 1912-03-18 7 Mr Asquith's Statement. Agreement Impossible. Au official statement has been made to .he effect that Mr Asquith has informed tlie Conference thai though the Government bat done its utmost, it had regretfully come to the conclusion that agreement was impossible.43 words
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Article83 1912-03-18 7 Other measures would therefore have io he taken. The Government would ask Parliament for a legislative declaration thai a reasonable minimum wage ecooin famed by safeguards for employers should be a statutory portion of bhe contract with underground coal miners. Without pledging Government t:> tbe precise form of83 words
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Article73 1912-03-18 7 Mr Aequith said that considering the ex<*nt to which tbe earnings of a number of people were affected, the dispute was becoming every day a more serious menace to the well-being of the country. The Government proposals included provisions for securing promptitude m the presentation of the73 words
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Article21 1912-03-18 7 London, via Bombay. The Miners' Federation announces that the negotiations regarding the Coal Strike have been broken off.21 words
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Article53 1912-03-18 7 Does not Advise Return to Work. The Miners Federation states that their executive is authorised to consider the Minimum Wage Bill which is to be introduced immediately, xvith the view of safeguarding the miners' interests, but doe-, not recommend any resumption of work until they see53 words
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Article121 1912-03-18 7 Many Thousands Out on Friday. The ranks of the unemployed were ■wailed hy thousands yesterday. For example at the Paisley Thread Mills 11,000 xvere thrown out on work at the G.WJL locomotive xvorks at Swindon. 0,000; at the Linoleum Works at Oldham, .»,004» at the Textile Machinery Works121 words
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Article32 1912-03-18 7 The Daily News states that a bill is being prepared to empower the Government to work mines whose owners will not accept the principle of the minimum wage.32 words
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Article179 1912-03-18 7 It i> eaaoctesl that the Bill for the Provision of a Minimum Wage will he introduced on Tuesday, and it is hoped will he passed hy the end of the week, though ii recognised that thete are many difficulties. The Government's position is of the most179 words
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Article228 1912-03-18 7 The Times, which praised Mr Aoquith'l Conduct, says it is disheartening to undertake such laborious negotiations. It points out that the hill may have the opposite effect to ending the strike, considering it improbable that the Bill contemplated by Government can be such as the Opposition can228 words
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Article52 1912-03-18 7 The Welsh, miners leader Hartshorn, iv a speech yesterday evening said that compulsory arbitration would not settle the strike. The outstanding fact is that tfle miners are masters of the situation. They have all the power it is simply a question of how they use it," said52 words
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Article91 1912-03-18 7 P. O. LINER SUNK. OCEANA RAMMED BY BARQUE. Sinks m 20 Minutes. Recter's Service. London, via Bombay. The four masted barque Pisagua struck the P. and i). mail steamer "Oceana," Which kailed On Saturday for Bombay, I broadside, four miles west of Beachy Head. The passengers and crew of the91 words
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Article121 1912-03-18 7 Miss Macfarlaue, xvho was rescued from a capsi/ed boat and taken to Eastbourne Hotel, says that the boat contained her father, also a clergyman, bis wife and children, and other ladies. The fate of these is up to the present uncertain. There was ±-747,610 of specie121 words
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Article86 1912-03-18 7 Early Morning Scenes. A passenger named Capt. Hutchinson of the Yorkshire Regt. B ays that there were about sixteen first class ami thirty secondclass passengers aboard. They were m their beds when the collision occurred. It was clear night. A terrible crash was heaid at live m the86 words
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Article40 1912-03-18 7 The I*. and O. Co announces that all the pasengers are accounted for except seven passengers. The inrush of water was so great that many waded through two feet of water. The life belts were speedily served out.40 words
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Article129 1912-03-18 7 The lirst boat launched did not char the blocks properly and was swamped. A lady m the boat was saved, but it is feared that the remainder of the occupants were drowned. Capt. Hutchinson's own boat made for the lighthouse and was picked up by the Fastboume life129 words
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Article129 1912-03-18 7 A French trawler has arrived al Newhaven with two bodies, one of a stewardess and one lascar. A number of the crew are missing, how many is unknown. The ship's carpenter's leg has had to be amputated. Thirty- two passengers have arrived at Loudon. London, via Durban. It129 words
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Article57 1912-03-18 7 Imposing Funeral Ceremony. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. Reuters correspondent at Havana states that the Maine," the American battleship has been sunk off the Cuban coast. There was au imposing ceremony, the deck being strewn with flowers and the warships tired salvoes. The bodies will be57 words
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Article32 1912-03-18 7 j Prince aud Princess Chira of Siam and Prince and Princess Bovaradej of Siam are at the Winter Palace, Ciiniez. They are j accompanied by Lieut.-Colonel Phra Sarac had and Captain Sukh.32 words
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Article89 1912-03-18 7 EXPRESSIONS IN PARIS. Recter's Service. London, via Bombay. There has been a remarkable FrancoChinese demonstration at a Paris banquet organised by the H. E. On Tchong Lien the Chinese minister at Rome. There yvas a numerous company present including M. Monis expremier, M. Auatole France and many deputies,89 words
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Article79 1912-03-18 7 SENTINEL OF THE EAST." So Banker Styles Japan. Kecter's Service. London, via Bombay. A telegram from New York states that at a luncheon held there m honour of the new Japanese Ambassador. Mr Jacob Schitf declared that the American and European bankers eousented to invite Japan to help79 words
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Article40 1912-03-18 7 INTERNATIONAL RUGBY SOCCER. Recter's Service. London, via Bombay. At Rugby m the international match, Scotland beat Kngland by H points to 3 at Edinburgh* At Association Scotland beat Ireland by 4 goals to one. the match being played at Belfast.40 words
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Article19 1912-03-18 7 Fifty persons have been killed by an explosion at the Italinaka coal mine m South Russia.19 words
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Article24 1912-03-18 7 A telegram from Washington says that the House of Representatives have passed Ihe free sugar hill hy %9 votes to t.24 words
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Article22 1912-03-18 7 Unionist Not Opposed. Mr Rupert Guinness has been returned unopposed for South Kast Kssex. replacing Mr. .1. H. M. Kirkwood, C.22 words
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Article35 1912-03-18 7 A telegram from Reuters correspondent at Berlin says that Hen* Wermuth has resigned the Imperial secretaryship for finance, owing to a disagreement about the new defence bills. Herr Keuhn. Ihe undersecretary, succeeds him.35 words
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Article40 1912-03-18 7 Virginian Assailants Captured. A telegram from Roauoake. Virginia, wires that Sydney Allen s house m the mountains has been storm al by a posse of citizens. Allen is seriously wounded, and with several others has been captured.40 words
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Article21 1912-03-18 7 Oxford pulled over the full course as a trial under unfavourable conditions iv 22 mm. 5 sees.21 words
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Article28 1912-03-18 7 Rbctbi's Service. London, via Bombay Sir Charles Kliott. vice-chancellor of the University of Sheffield, has accepted the appointment of the head of the University of Hongkong.28 words
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Article23 1912-03-18 7 Reuter's Service. London, via Bombay. Lt. Genl. Hart has been gazetted to succeed Lord Methuen m the South African command.23 words
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Article21 1912-03-18 7 Recter's Service. London, via Bombay. Professor Joseph Thomson, the eminent mathematician and physicist, has received the Order of Meiit.21 words
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Article34 1912-03-18 7 Recter's Service. London, via Bombs* President Taft, by virtue of the Bill prohibiting the export of arms to Mexico has proclaimed penalties of 1(1, 00b fine or two years imprisonment. I34 words
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Advertisement192 1912-03-18 7 ROTHERHAMS ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES Gears ROTHERHAMS' iss, Qosi asflftflfl Half Hfljflee Waiohea, Oeataaeeed »o be she tiuest tsasessssflses Price $150. Goat's ROTHERHAMS' 18ct, Gold Kc>lcss Pro-aentatioa Watches. F:ill Hunter Price $225. These Prices: are subject 5 Discount for Cash ROTHERHAMS* are the largest manufactur ers of English Lever Watches. Each192 words
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Advertisement757 1912-03-18 8 SHIPPING SINGAPORE TO BANGKOK Thk stkamkk BAN HONG LIONG Captain Kushton, Will have SLngaitoiv cm Tuesday L9th March, L9IS, at 7 a.m. Comfortable aeeopmietdation foi tl'si and saeoad <usaa passengers. Electric la^i;;. Single paaaags 563 or 95 ticals. Return passage $106 or 150 ticals. Eor Freights etc., apply so LOW757 words
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Advertisement594 1912-03-18 8 SHIPPING INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd DIRECT SEP VI (i: TO Japan via Hongkong Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton. Macao, Swatow. Amoy. Chcfoo. Tient -m. Newchwang. Yangis/.e Ports. I'ctrmosa, the Philippines, Ac. Ac, Ac. STEAMERS. Tons Commander Kutsang594 words
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Advertisement601 1912-03-18 8 SHIPPING M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. MAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD Polynesien Mar. 18 Dumbea Mar. 18 V.de la Ciotat Apl. 1 Tourane Apl. 1 Caledonien Apr. li Australien Apr. 15 E. Simons Apr. 29 Polynesien Apr. 29 N£ra May 13 V. Ciotat May 11601 words
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Advertisement681 1912-03-18 8 SHIPPING. X 1 SLtuWm Mumlm Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast aud well-known mail steamers oJ this Company sail fortnightly frotu Bremen, Hamburg via RottawdlUn, Antwerp. Soutbamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa; Port Said, Sue/, Aden. Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,681 words
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Advertisement892 1912-03-18 8 SHIPPING P. 0. i 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, Conflneafltl and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. IStl Outward (for China) Delta Mar892 words
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Article560 1912-03-18 9 POCiICB PllOHllilT Cat OK MISK An I'ntowahd AFFAIR Iv order to celebrate the success of the revolutionary movement m China, the Chinese residents m Tokio attempted to hold a Chochin procession on an imposing scale, and applied for permission to the Ken authorities, but tlie Police560 words
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Article238 1912-03-18 9 Tuagl-GObCKDY \m» thi: ni.w Kkcimk m Chi\ A Canton Correspondent writes to t)u> Pall Mall Gazette: Three hundred years ago the Mauchu conquerors decreed that every Chinaman who refused to wear his hair m a pigtail was a rebel and should be summarily bobeaded. In the tirst238 words
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Article292 1912-03-18 9 AMiHAbLiNKRsMwKt mVuPAXAMACAMAtg Tbe nearer approach of the completion of the Panama Canal, iayi Vancouver despatch, is resulting m the larger X. impMB shipping companies looking to the North Pacific for the development of ni w steamship lines. Follow ing the departure oi Mr K. .1. m. .\.,sh.292 words
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Article280 1912-03-18 9 Cndoubtedly the longest lived animal on earth is the whale, its span of existencebeing estimated by Cuvier at 1,00(1 years. So writes Mr. Kmmett Campbell Hall m Our Dumb Animals." The next largest, animal, the elephant, will, under favour able conditions, live 100 years. When Alexander the280 words
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216 1912-03-18 9 Dr llonuette. a French army surgeon, writes m the Presse Medicale on tlwv physical intoxication of victory and tins extent to which bodily pain can be vanquished by the sense of military triumph. The victorious army is not only insensible to its wounds but it defies216 words
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Advertisement781 1912-03-18 9 I SHIPPING. IllflpiTOYO KISEN KAISHA WESTERN PACIFIC 'seIIIb denver ani> r, grande V^W^^^7^sJJH^ TRANS-CONTINENTAL kisen kaisha. New Triple Screw Turbine Fivers— 2o Knots Speed. S.s. TENYO MARU 21.000 tons. S.S. (HIYO MARC 21.000 ton*. U. SHINYO MART* 21.000 tons. AND S.S. NIPPON MARI* 11,000 tons. (INTERMEDIATE.) HONGKONG SO SAN FRANCISCO781 words
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Advertisement405 1912-03-18 9 INSURANCE FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 1882. c 8 CURRENGI INSURANCE m Force, over 54.i,000,000.0e New Business, 1910, over $6,640,000.00 Largo Nett Surplus above liabilities fo» RESERVE and all outstanding claims. Direct Government Supervision. Cash Loans, Settlements, etc, made locally Policies are 44 WORLD WIDE." J. H. EVANS,405 words
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Advertisement545 1912-03-18 9 BANKS THE STRAITS BANKING Co. Private Banking Business, 5 Change Alley. Current Accounts opened from $10 upwards. Interest on the daily balances at 2% p. a. Deposits received at rates which may be ascertained on application. H. HAUFFE. Manager F b9 I^s INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000.545 words
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Advertisement31 1912-03-18 9 SAVARESSES RSANTAL'S fCAPSUIES] I PUBtNISS OF OIL. ANO COATING- Ot BUM B RAM C. I P^'jiTAiNTr or cuut. wnrn no iKcoKVMitHctJ^ j FUU DIALCTIONS. ALL CH tMISTB^ f ASKFOR. SAVAftESSfc.' I31 words
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Advertisement76 1912-03-18 9 Croup can be Prevented. When given as MOB as the croupv cough appears Chamberlain s Congh Itemed will waid oil an attack of croup aud prerenl all dangt r and cause of anxiety. Thousands of mothers use it successfully. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. GRANITE. The undersigned are76 words
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Article610 1912-03-18 10 Klias Howe conceived Ihe idea of plac ini^ a hole near the point of a needle, and under the encouragement of this small thought was the tewing machine developed. lie was one of the Colli tubuses iv the development of a machine to sew MUSI, and610 words
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Article294 1912-03-18 10 \N HI I M x COMI'KTITION IS PAIIIS I N«.1.1-»U IX\ V*M«>\ The lii'**iI ii'**i iijij joruii Mu«ica] Competition wbub i-> to be bold m Pturi* during neat Wbiteuntide promises to be jlm* l»i* fc ;m*>t thing ol it.-> kind over yet orgajDixod< It i- being anmnged294 words
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Article192 1912-03-18 10 Krom Messrs. Morrison and Cos weekly market report, dated Rangoon, March 1. White Kice. Owing to rather freer selling on the part of Large Millers, prices declined to lis. :t6f* m the earlier part of the week. This did not, however, last long, for buyers were plentiful192 words
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Article227 1912-03-18 10 Bishop Harris, of the Methodist Church iv Korea, is coming iv for a good deal of censure for his attitude towards the recent trouble m KoretV Noting that the Bishop is almost as much sho< ked as the semi Official Press :«t the chnrgUe brought227 words
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Article228 1912-03-18 10 TO Pi I *S VV| J. m; llj) S, !n Isi. VN D|| Tl VIU new steamship com pan v has Ineii organ i yed m Kobe at the In** to nee of Mi K. Takeiiouehi. Baron N.nla. Mr H. Mikami. ami others. The company is228 words
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Article157 1912-03-18 10 1911. r. 1916. Belal 6,086 216 640 Bruang 889 Broach :>,o;'. I 800 866 Cnenderfang 440 210 626 Gopeng 7, 0n0 17.'. 1,040 Heawood 6)4,896 BTO 680 lianiuning(dollara)9)4B,ll9 8,864 7.1*1 Kanaboi n,OOB 27** 849 Kinta 11 4.065 250 686 Kinta Association 6)8)368 1,180 1.957 Kledang 2. 068 29157 words
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Article907 1912-03-18 10 The first total when* given represent* figures for 1911. except where a figure In brackets is given representing so nianv months. Estate managers and agents w ill oblige by correcting returns if wrong. 1911, Feb. 1912. Allagar 66,160 5.7(H) ***** Alma 96,789 Alor Gajah 19,476 2,260 4.;.;..907 words
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Advertisement542 1912-03-18 10 The Skin w3\ B -*T 1 when rough, tender or IJ\ ffs**m inflamed, needs the \*l^/' B exquisite relief and comfort produced by "'Hazeline' Snow" (Trade M a rk > A toilet preparation of inimitable elegance v.ith delightfully soothing and beautifying properties. it is indispensable to ladies for the preservation542 words
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Advertisement12 1912-03-18 10 For all iuternaJ complaint** dysentry cough colds &c take Woods' Great FeppenniatCuro12 words
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Advertisement67 1912-03-18 10 Relief at Hand. Man) raffen is [rum rl 1 m surprised and delighted witl he- afforded by applying I h Halm. Not one oase ol i 111 r quires aai Internal treatmenl whs sale b> ail Dtapeuagrti i and Dealer* THE TRAVELLER'S MALAY PRONOUNCING HANDBOOK. TBWBTM EDITION Price $1.25 per67 words
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Article1264 1912-03-18 11 i l9 08 AID LASTDIV. BUYERS. SELLERS. 85,000 2s 28 Allagar 10% 3 0 3 41 150,000 2s 2s Anglo-Malay 45% int 15 4* 17 3 50,000 2s 2s Batang Malaka 2 5 29 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 75% lnt 13 0 0 13 10 0 80,000 11,264 words
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Article73 1912-03-18 11 (Corrected dp to Mar. 16.) Bank 4 m/i 2411 32 n demand 2 4 583 Private credits 8 m/s 2-4 17-32 N credits 6 m s 2 4 11-16 France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288* India, T. T. 174 Hongkong, demand 17 J Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand73 words
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Article128 1912-03-18 11 Mar. 16. Tin tuners 94.75 Gambier 10.62* Gambier Cube No. 1 15.75 Gambier Cube No. 2 nom. Pepper Black ordin. Spore buyers 22.50 Pepper, (White fair) buyers 81.50 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom. Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom. Mace (Banda) HO Cloves (Amboina) nom. Bali Coffee (10%128 words
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Advertisement167 1912-03-18 11 TYPEWRITERS. V2OQEBBBBBBBBBBSSOSOagOBaSf2aBBBBg THE "EMPIRE" SfStUßg]! m**^^^^^*^^^CC^^ **Jlßf*Mii ß^Je L -^^Z^»^^ r^^^^*U No. 1 MODEL-WRITES 84 CHARACTERS. "Foolscap" takes paper 9in. wide $112 "Brief" Hin. $140 "Policy'; n 18in. $162 No. 2 MODEL WRITES 90 CHARACTERS. "Foolscap" takes paper 9in. wide $150 'Brief" Hin. $175 "Policy" 18in. $200 The 'Empire" is167 words
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Advertisement127 1912-03-18 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. van Noort Belawan-Deli 7. j van der Capellen Batavia ar de Klerk Muntok, Djeboes, Blinjoe, Soengei-Liat, Pangkal-Pinang, Koba and Toboali Af Koemai127 words
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Advertisement13 1912-03-18 11 For all internal complaints dysentry conch golds Ac, take Woods' Great Peppermint Curs13 words
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Advertisement60 1912-03-18 11 Best Liniment. For cuts and bruises, then* is nothing equal to Chamberlain's Pain Balm. It not only telieves the pain almost instantly, hut it ia an antiseptic liniment and when applieoj promptly causes the wound to heal without any danger of blood -poison. You cannoh afford to bo without it60 words
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Miscellaneous1109 1912-03-18 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For When Sea .Belle F.MS, yet 400 Ahmat X ran, 14-3 X.M.S. s h m A. I rovincien Dnt, cru 6500 Ca*C l^ngkalis, 31-1 Dnt. Consul Dock Steamers Nat. Tonnage Master From Consignees For Amherst Brit 184 Scott -Sbainlfea* 14 v1,109 words
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Article39 1912-03-18 12 ITAIY S REPLY TO THE POWERS. Recter's Service. London, via Bombay The Italian (iovernment Replied yester flay tt) the enquiry of the Powers stating the terms tm which Itah would end the war with Turkey.39 words
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Article58 1912-03-18 12 London, via Durban. Prom Buenos \\ies it is wired thai tin' second official estimate ot the oora crops -shows 4,610,000 tons, ot Sax 895,4000 tens and oat> 877t500 to!i>. Although tin crops are not so hea\ as was at first estimated they will he larger than last year58 words
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Article291 1912-03-18 12 A Great Success. \Fro>n our mum Corn Kuala Lumpur. March 17. The Negri Sembilan Spotting club Skye Meeting at Serembuu on Satuidav was a great success. The going was splendid and the -attendance wm excellent. Ther. was a dnaee at the Sungei 1 jong Club the previous291 words
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Article108 1912-03-18 12 itrotn v* mum Cw* v*+ou***uu\\ Kuala Lumpur. Mai. 17. Mr E. Talbot, late revenue auditor. Perak. and lately acting as auditor general. E. M. S., has been appointed permanently to the latter post at a salary of 41,200 .sterling. He has obtained a fortnight's leave and108 words
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Article52 1912-03-18 12 (From our otvu Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Marcb 10. In the final of the Selangor Club billiard tournament Crichton minus 1.50 bent Beren minus 90 last night. The gam.was •_'."•,<» np and Crichton won by li. and tbe Cnp now becomes his property. Many oi the games52 words
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Article31 1912-03-18 12 [From our mm Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 16. The 4 iov eminent has sanctioned Ihe appointment of a second unofficial mem •her of turn Port Swettenham Advisory lioard.31 words
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Article593 1912-03-18 12 The following is the list of those who ha\e panned In honours or satisfied the examine! >. m the Colony. Where a Class is given m brackets, it implies passed with honours. The small letters denote subjects. Raih.ks Insiiti tion. Beater, v. H. c. Juiiuta, b. lohanneei593 words
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Article47 1912-03-18 12 (From Our Oirn Corremjtoiiitiit.) Malacca, March IT.. Prieea at Saturday's auction No. 1 Sheet |177.17|; Nt). 2. Shed 1971.60; Crepe 1271.17*}; BetUS Crepe 1288.75; Hark Cit\>(> 1228.2*0. A large quantity iras offered and all lots were sold. Th.* attendance ot buyers was exceptkmully large.47 words
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Article115 1912-03-18 12 Mr v. W. Bean, President, and Mn Beau were at Home ti) tbe members et the b\ M. C. A. and W. C. at Monks Hill no Saturday afternoon. The spacious grounds are ideal for tbepurpeeeead ample arrangements hud been made for games ami refreshments. There115 words
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Article66 1912-03-18 12 When a medicine must be given to voting children it should be pleasant to take. Chainberlala's Cough Remedy is made from loaf sugar, and the roots used m its preparation gives it a flavor similar to maple syrup, mak mg it pleasant to take. It66 words
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Article559 1912-03-18 12 SATIRDAYS PLAY. TOI -RNAMKST PltOl'KK. C'HAMI'IONSHIP. Tyler heat Dyne 4 6 6 4 6-2. Capt. Pinches heat Kleinmanu 6—3 6—B 6 I. Major Stauhury beat Moding 6 >\. ft 3. B. Class SIKOLBfI Smith v Wood no resull. Lt. Thevvles beat Adler w.o. Freeman beat559 words
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Article94 1912-03-18 12 Yesterday afternoon the various units of the S.S.C. wete present m force at the service of the Presbyterian Church. Th<> Corps paraded at tin* Drill hall, ami marched to the Church under command of Lieut. Col. Derrick, V.D., to the music of tbe Life ami94 words
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Article73 1912-03-18 12 Most of us must have, read again and again that time honoured foi inula m the Speeches from the Throne m which reference is made to M Gentlemen of the House of Commons," without thinking \ery much ahout it. Yet it is rather curious that the Sovereign is the only73 words
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Article395 1912-03-18 12 The "(iorgon" arrived from Western Australian ports on Friday afternoon with general cargo lor discharge here lor transhipment to Kurope. Arrivals on Saturday morning were the B. I. Mail steamer "Taroha" with mails and genera) cargo, thi' B. I. steamer "Vadala" from Rangoon with a cargo of rice395 words
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Article163 1912-03-18 12 FAST PASSAGE BY THE DELI." Th.- Deli," which arrived at Bangkok eu Tueedu) <\.-uinj' March juet alter -iv (H 1m« k. accomplished a verj aaart p..-- ign. 1 he >t earner was due to leave Singaaoie on Bataraaj at ii a.m. hut the nmils and pass.nyeis from the I'limesM Aln.163 words
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Article123 1912-03-18 12 Tbe local Manager of Tin* Mercantile Baal of India Ltd. has been notified that the Directors bav«* recommended furtbet dividend of :< on and B shaies. making 7 for the year. (40,000 Ig placed to Ibseive. 000 to < Ulicers Pension Fund aad -4229,100 carried forward. NeWI from123 words
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Article68 1912-03-18 12 Magnet, Brit 213. Bredenberg, Cable 4 led. 17 ;5. K. B. T. Co. I ncertain. A. Kramhurotr, Rus 1001, Northern. Colombo, 17 H. Borneo Co. V'stock 18. Haiphong, Feb 87 L Lupousse, Rata via. 17 .B, M. M., Hatavia 10. Chow Fa, Ger 14)55, Ueumer. Z'bonngn. 17 -:4,68 words
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Advertisement37 1912-03-18 12 or^.?i lneCh t pote utiMsU f ,<rior<r ««»ee or pennyroyal and is a safe remedy for ladies. avid r C h. m,lit ml V a to rtUJOVe P aiD obstruction •nd the irregularities peculiar to the sex.37 words
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Advertisement58 1912-03-18 12 A cobbler once suffered from shortness of breath. Allied with a terrible cough; His doctor condemned him to lingering death His sweetheart declared the match "off He's married though, now, and breathes freely once more, His troubles have fled with thi* past Woods' Peppermint Cure cured the' cough he'd before,58 words
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Advertisement78 1912-03-18 12 GAME. ENGLISH PHEASANTS, ENGLISH PARTRIDGES, SCOTCH GROUSE, i SHANGHAI PHEASANTsI Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY. LIMITED. WHAT Mr. MAURICE E. BANDMANN l IKLy^S TVDTO f lmw*WMvk r a*-*" -i w X P I ///f \fe ■■n l o B BJ nM j**MUr^^^r^mmum I 111 (nns^v MAURICE E. BANDMANN. GLASS RUBBER TAPPING78 words
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