The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 March 1912

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  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press. AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 21 1912. NO. 7,470
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  • 197 1 The Coal If inert Minimum Wag« l>ill has been read a first time and Mr Asquith's speech m introducing it is fully reported. Generally ipraldng it is approved, but Mr Bonar Law points out that no guarantee is given to the owners. The Westphalian strike has collapsed.
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  • 1131 1 Of the many women writer! that last century produced m England, Ml--(iaskell is certainly not tin- lea-!. I*. writen of ability, thai period was portion larly fortunate, juul (lie women aut: hold their own. George Bllot,Jane \us ten, and Bliiabeth (iaskell were lane ulio will alwa\s have a
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 220 1 I the Bohemians) I OF PARIS I I FROM LA VIE DE BOH EM E f™™^^"™™ IN TWO 'PARTS WIFFLES AND THE MAGIC WAND Conic, M. rune. ENGLISH THEATRE FILM THE VALLEY OF CHEYREUSE& THE YAUX DECERNAY France. THF FIfIPFMFNT A CHANNEL CROSSING OR AN INGENIOUS LOVER Comu. 111 L
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    • 119 1 y n > AT THE D HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! TO-NIGHT!!! I REVOLUTION Tn CHINA Eight Films depicting the scenes m the Chinese I 1 Revolution have just been received from Japan. Also GAUMONTS GRAPHIC, the Latest I Telkphonk: UIC k. H\iuma. Sou Proprietor. I VICTORI
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    • 230 1 EVERY PROGRAMME WK I'RKSENT IS NOT OSIA ENTERTAINING BUT OIVBB FVVL vaix'K koh rOUB monkv. AND 4fl I> NOW WELL KNoWN AN ENTIREL V NEW ONE AT THE POFULAB I'L.ACK OK KNTKHTAINMKM. TBI MARLBOROUGH PICTL RK THKATRK, BBACfI ROAD. CAPITAL PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT •JM) snow. Ml TO 11 r. M. Hi
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    • 104 1 vEo*Da\>'s Htivcrtiscntento. Company notices PBMec aud Neave's ineetii)^ I'lijum's interim dividend and clo&ing of transfer books Hoyal .Johore meeting Page 2. Kubber Kstiite share lof SsJe and brickniaking machinery l'a^e 1. Powell and Co add to the list of their property sales on 2<>th I'agr Yorck leavrs for Kurope of
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 276 1 THE WEEK. Thursday 21st. High Water— ll t2 am.. U«4I pm. Lrnlge Eastern Gate, 9JBO |»m. "Floradoia. Victoria Theatre. Friday 22nd. High Water— o-20 atn. P. and O. Outward Mail due aft* hum .n. "Mecry Widow." Victoria Theatre. Saturday 23rd. High Water— o'2o am.. 1-2 pm. Cricket. Etceteras v Merchants,
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  • 465 2 St. Pathkk's D\y Cklkhration A brilliantly successful Couversa/.ione waa given by the Irishmen of Malacca m the Stadt House on Saturday last to commemorate their national saint. The room was decorated m a novel and graceful manner with trellis designs m bamboo aod the scarlet blooms of the
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  • 103 2 Shen Pong-niaa is ftho first Chinese who has foinposfd a national anthem at the invitation of the Board of Education m Nanking and submitted it for approval. The Board has invited the public to send m compositions. Mr Shen's may be freely translated as follows China
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 518 2 NOTICES PAJAM, Ltd. I>E< I.AKATION Ol DIYINDO* Notice is hereby tfi von fh it an Interim Dividend, payable on April 4th, of It I has BOM declared by the Directors on account of the year ending 30th September. 1912. By Order of the Hoard, DERRICK Co.. Secretaries. Mai Bl 51
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    • 651 2 NOTICES I ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS. The Annual General Meeting of the mem bers or the above Association Will be held m the Rooms, 43 B, Raffles IMace. on the evening of Thursday, '-'4th March. 19**> at x-45 p.m. pri'ctM ly. Business. 1. To pass Balauce sheet for half year ended
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    • 529 2 WANTED WANTED Want oil 7500(1 Cocoanuts^for germinating and planting Send otters f. o. b. Singapore to the Kant Asiatic Co., Ltd. Estate Dept. Mar 21 S4-i WANTED Paying Gueatß. G<xxl locality. Tennis and Stabling. Apply first instance 0. T. c/o "Free Press.' Mar 20 1-4 BOARD LODGING WANTED By young
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    • 726 2 AUCTIONS AUCTION SALE OF BUILDING LAND' SITUATE AT MINTO ROAD, HIN(;AI«OKK Tuesday, 26th March, at 2-30 p.m An-a an per (iovcrunient Ho-Hurvcy 3,56"» square feet, comprised m two Government Leam'B for 911 vaui from l«t October. In:,h. total ipiit rent ii. POWELL Co., ALCTIONEERB Ukadukm. IiKOS., Solicitors. M/ir 10 27
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    • 469 2 __A^CTION S >"" ar,. loofei, fMi nL :,;:;v T, e a k S^,, BY AUCTION. *<•"*. partly plated J <irfi(( 3«* Bukit Kepeag Beten m Houd.Tin,],..,,,^. f The fasti,.. r aNanM Four shop h,,,5,. N lillo >r Bfaajapaam Four shop-houses V... l 0 Koad.sinKa,,,,,.. l l* 16. M., v Seven
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  • 867 3 The following is Urn conclusion <>( the sketch of the new w aterw <>rkt> c ommenced yesterday Woodleigh Filters. Prom Ihc It— sitoit Urn water passes along :>0 inch diameter cast iron p';>es to she huui selected for the Alters, which la near the mile. Seranj,'oon Uoad. approached
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  • Correspondence.
    • 1311 3 I >ear Kertram, Siberia is only a word of IHjistei.l aud ill omen, like ogre or purgatory. ft has lost its value for purveyors of the lurid aud dtahem Of literary tripe. When you bave merely a bowing acquaintance with Siberia you have learnt that,
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    • 381 3 COLONAL AsnKKso\> OPDffOK. lieutcr's representative has bad an interview with Colonel Abbot Anderson, who for tour and a half years has been iv command of the British Legation (iuard m Peking, and has arrived home bj way of Siberia and Kussian and Chinese Tur keatan. Pealing
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    • 97 3 No (lins i<> Sai.i n: a Xr.w Amhassw>ok. London. March Ist. Teheran. Owing to the removal of the guns at Kn/.eli by tho Russians, the Persians won unable to salute the new Tur klsh Ambassador, Km m Bey. on his arrival on Wednesday. The Ambassador was indignani
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 70 3 Real Merit Wins. There never was a time when people appro oiated the real merit* of Charnherlain'B Cougn Ueuedy more than now. This is shown by the increase m sales and voluntary testimonials from personswho have been cured by it. If on or your children are troubled with •*1 cough
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    • 61 3 Best Liniment. For cuts and bruises, there is nothing equal to Chamberlain's Pain Ual m. It not Ollly telieves the pain almost instantly, but it is an antiseptic liniment and when applied promptly causeß the wound to heal without any danger of blood poison. You cannot afford to be without
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    • 425 3 he Sknm f&m% when rough; tender or I r\ inflamed, needs the a exquisite relief and ..^^r comfort produced by "'Hazeline 1 Snow" i Trade Mark) A toilet preparation of inimitable elegance with delightfully soothing and beautifying properties. It is indispensable to ladies for the preservation and improvement of the
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    • 288 3 FOR INFANTS, f a INVALIDS (j and tnc A Ac.m I H assists nature, I It is used mixed i with fresh nevv r 1 miik and forms a delicate and nutri- tive cream which I is enjoyed and I assimilated when I other foods dis--1 agi\w It is en-
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  • 907 4 THE LOSS OF THE DELHI Test ok the Jiixjmknt. In. lament was given m this inquiry into The stranding of the P. und (>. steamship 'Delhi* 1 on Mm coast of Morocco on Ducwhcr J 1011, whereby loss of life ensueii. T'.ie fourth officer, wbo was originally a party to
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  • 685 4 By Lieut. Colonel G. A. Derrick, V.D., Commandant. S.V.C. Singapore, 19th March, 1912. S. V. C. Itiilmtiai Kifle Range is allotted as under On Saturday 2:»rd at :i p.m. OJLfI it) On Sunday 21th at 7 a.m. Malay Coy., S.V.I. On Sunday 24th at a.m. S.K.A.
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    • 371 4 /a pleasant J§ I INTRODUCTION A Scotch Waisky of Distinctive Quality, Bottled m Scotland by the Proprietors, D. J. McCALLUM, Edinburgh. JJ gents C ilai^ck, M«±c*j-egor Co., Singapore. Easy lies his head who cfjrinJLS Fraser&Neaves SODA WATER Aefbre tu/n/ng j/ifbr tfieNJght If* oily Modictna of tarn kind awardei a Carttficata
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    • 41 4 Relief at Hand. Many sufferers from rheumatism have »>een surprised and delighted with the prompt relief afforded by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Not one case of rheumatism m ten requires any internal treatment whatever. For sale by aU Dispensaries and Dealeni.
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    • 65 4 Should be Pleasant to Take. When a medicine must be Hiven to young children it should bo pleasant to tak<'. ('hambniaiu's Cough Remedy is made from loaf sugar, and the roots used m its preparation gives it a flavor similar to maple Hyrnp, making it pleasant to take. It has
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    • 118 4 FOE Estate Coolie Lines Utt U (HIGHLY CONCENTRATED DISINFECTANT WILL BE FOUND THE Most Economical SUPPLIED IN TWO QUALITIES No. 1 (Highly Concentrated) $1.75 $3.25 $7.50 No. 2 (Standard Quality) $1.25 $2.25 $4.75 In the matter of Disinfectants low price means low Efficiency and it is generally speaking more Economical
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  • 3047 5 IN A PRECARIOUS CONDITION. Suggestions of Winding Up. The ;tiiiui;ii general mooting <>f the MemIhts of the T:iugliu Club was held m the. I'lub htHlgalow on Toasday night. Mr Howhiiul Allen presided ainl there were :tls<» present Messrs I!. St. J. Braddell, A. <J. Harrington, H. Millard C.
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  • 139 5 Adopting tbe expedient of a large clock upon which to register publicly the daily progress of his recruiting opera tions. Major Uilder. Esne\ Kovnl Horse Artillery (Territorials) and a memher of the National Ser\ ice Leagne. had obtained on Saturday M recruit* m 7 days. The ladies
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 344 5 AUCTIONS AUCTION SALE OF Froehold Residential Properties situate nt Johore Hahru To be held at I'owell A Cos ■ale»rOOBl Tuesday, 26th March, at 2-30 p.m Lot i. Freehold land with brisk ami tiie-io<>f residence known as n<>. Sl< Jslan Aver Molek. Johore liahru. Area '1 acres, 3 rood*, M j>oles.
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    • 814 5 PHHp^Vpp'VßflHßHHflft 1 IU V A 1 M AM) ]>>E (HKMKFn, I H YOUR TYPIST WILL NOT PULL A LONG FACE WHEN HE IS tej ASKED TO MAKE 40 COPIES OF ANY DOCUMENT H THE 'PLEX WILL DO THIS WORK FOR HIM H tPO Complete outtlf foolscap size. jJj B ASK
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    • 79 5 AUCTION SALE OF FORTY-ONE FREEHOLD BUILDING ALLOTMENTS I BOKTIBO SAIHOOHT. RODVK R Ab.IACF.NT TO THE BIN(iAI>ORE RIVKR To be held at Powell A Co.» Sale-room Tuesday, 26th March, at 2-30 p.m Forty-one freehold allotment!* fronting Kaibcxi Street and Rodyk Street, Singapore town, containing areas ranging from 1.532 square feet to
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 21 6 Stabb. At St John's Place, Hongkong on the l'ith of March, the wife of N. J. Btahb, of a ton.
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    • 26 6 At Birch wood, PitlcM'hry. Scotland, on 17th March, Alkxandkr Miikhkad Aitkkn, Esq., Ban ist<i at Law. Middle Temple formerly of Binga(K>re. m liih 90th year.
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  • 1372 6 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, Mar. 21, 1912. v ri>>co fey jk-u. Naturally such an imposition of British Imperial naval policy as that enunciated by MrCm RCMIX as a fitting m troduction to the Na\al Kstimates, based a** those must always Ik* upon tho naval programmes of whatever naval l>ower
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  • 790 6 The llu Selan^or planters liave formeil a district association. Mr. W. K. Nutt hsis been selected a* a member of the Federal Council ice Mr J. K. M. ItohHOn. A new Kiihnmrine. the V/ 2, \kjik launched at Barrow on February .">. She is the first vessel of the now
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  • 18 6 EU roPEAN MURDERED. Intonurtiea i,.,. Brtrt. 1; 1u Mutl.lay. I'aiaiiKs U v 8 '-•).«pp,d „,r v... „„„>< !in r
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  • 637 6 M-a <•.„„„„,„ ;UH)^ d "-n Q last Bight, when th, luir b <fr^ Miiir trhkhhM i n ,j,., lt -»-t of th,,, MJftj f-Kt. and (fa ipplMM, yTLJ* prove adrau m >,„„.,,„„ aIUa v? To-ni,.., KMnM.,,. H> an orersitiK nslstAi bo.io.npany W*S orally roppUed Secretaries. y ltlf
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 176 6 Maison Fondee en 1828. GOURVOISIER S BRANDIES "1869" and "Three Diamonds" The Brandies of this old established firm are now more generally used m the principal London Clubs, Hotels, and Restaurants than any other brands. I STOCKS KRPT RY CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. SOLE AGENTS. [littles) I GASH CLEARANCE SALE I
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    • 53 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (AxiOOCKi Patent with Improvements of John Kobertr, 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 EABT C. N. LUMB address P. 0. Box 41, Penang. show room Raffles Hotel, Penang.
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  • 1046 7 THE PREMIER'S INTRODUCTION. MINIMUM WAGE. All that is Certified. Imperial Xews Service. London, via Durban. Mr Asquith announced that Friday will >c allocated to the Goal Mines Bill and promoters of the Conciliation Bill, and Woiriens' Knfrauchisemcnt Bill would be given au early date instead oi Friday.
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  • 31 7 Reuter's Service. London, vis Bombay. The Minimum Wage Bill was read a lirst time without a division. It is generally understood that it will be passed.
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  • 31 7 The Westphaliau miners strike has collapsed, the miners unions declaring that the rigorous measures of the authorities and the hostility of the press making it hopeless to continue.
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  • 38 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. P. and O. shares have made a remarkable spurt to 2m."> on rumours of a geueral consolidation of Far Kastern shipping interests. Royal Mail shares have now risen to 118.
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  • 59 7 Imperial News Service. Ix>ndon, via Durban The (iovernmeut has announced m Parliament that Great Britain has not signed the protocol prolonging the Sugar Convention and is m no >\ay committed to it. But she has notified the Powers that she has no objection to an increase m Russian
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  • 47 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban The Marchioness of Crewe has heen sueOSSSfuIl] operated upon for appendicitis. Lord Wandsworth left a million and ahalf of which a million and-a quarter goes to establish au orphanage. It is Officially stated that the Liverpool races will take place.
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  • 237 7 Pktitioh iok i\< -hi. asks m Hongkong. .Much dissatisfaction prevails among the civil servants of Hongkong on the subject Of salaries, i.e.. among those who are not paid bj sterling, or do not receive »;x--chsngW compensation. In a petition asking for a general increase, they point out
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  • 51 7 Lieut. Col. C. A. Lane. Royal Army Medical Corps, serving at Hounslow, has been ordered to India for a tour of duty, and embarks on the liohil la" at Southampton on the 29th iust. This officer was stationed m Singapore a number of years ago afterwards m Ceylon, as P.M.
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  • 81 7 GERMANY AND MR. CHURCHILL HIS PRESUMPTION." Reuter's Service. London, via Bombay. The German Press, while moderate m tone, is generally unfrieudly to Mr. Churchill and his navy declaration. They declare it will do no harm as the Germans are unwavering m their determination to have a fleet sufficiently strong to
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  • 62 7 PEACE OF EUROPE." No Reason to Doubt. Reuter's Service. London, via Bombay. Banter has elicited from diplomatic quarters m London that no ground* whatever are ascertainable for disquieting reports as to the peace of Km ope. Raiser's Visit to Vienna Postponed. The vist of H.I.M. the Kaiser to Vieuua has
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  • 85 7 The Russian military movements m the Caucasus which had excited some alarm m Europe have been suspended, Turkey having given satisfactory assurances regarding the movements of her troops towards Peisia. It is understood at Constantinople that Italy's replies to enquiries from the Powers regarding peace suggest that Turkey
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  • 22 7 Imi»kbial News Service. London, via Durban. Negotiations are m progress for amalgamating the headquarters of the Conservatives and Liberal Unionists.
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  • 75 7 Dynamite Suspected. Imperial News Service. I»ndon. via Durban. It is announced from New York that at least twentytive have been killed by the explosion of a locomotive boiler m an Snginehonse on the Southern Pacific railway at San Antonio. Many persons were injured and the majority
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  • 40 7 Dangerous Manufacture. Rrutkb's Sebvicb. London, via Bombay. A telegram from Oporto states that four were killed and fire wounded, and four houses were demolished, by an explosion of bombs iii a house where they were being manufactured.
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  • 90 7 London, Friday. The following forward sales are auuounced m the Ceylon Observer For l'.U:{, Tali Aver Uubber Co. 12 tons ;»1 Is. tid. For 19)2. Straits Kubber Co. 20 tons at ss. :{<l. and for 1918 24 tons at 4s. t»d. For 1912, lUibana Rubber Co. 10
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  • 169 7 The Tientsin correspondent of the 0. Daily Newi describing the recent looting m the City says: "One very sad event thai has brought grief to the whole foreign community has taken place, the murder of i)r Schreyer. This occurred about 1 1 p.
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  • 284 7 Fraser and Co.'s. Sterling Kubber had a sharpish set-back m the early part of the. week, but are steadily rallying and the market shews an all round improvement, while local stocks with few exceptions have kept firm and the demand has been we'll maintained. RUBBER. Singapore I'niteds have
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  • 428 7 The Directors' Fourteenth Annual Keport to the Shareholders, for the meeting on Wednesday, Mar 27th, is as follows Your Directors heg to submit the following audited Statement of Accounts for the year ended :tlst December, 1911. PUXTEfCJ DBPABTMBKT. The work of this department has been very
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  • 121 7 It \v;is a wet day, and the car was near' ly full, when a very small man entered. As he was hoth short m stature and narrow m beam, he managed to squeeze himself on the seat, occupying the last available space. At the next stop there entered a
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 163 7 J"o.«.»»b-ou"ifc,E n .p^!!." ROBINSON &Go M, RAFFUM IM.ACK (&SZ^Z^JL] GRAMOPHONE RECORDS fffffji H!k I'ouhle Sided (iramoSin^]«- Si.lcj Oramophone Re<ords 12in. $2^o This InKtr iiuent is ntted with a universal swiu^ dHww which 'i'aniophonr Needlen tnabhs the horn to be turned m any direction. pcv tin of 200 •<>•*• With EXHIBITION
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 498 8 TO LET. TO LET Flora Villi Ho. i >- > Teink Karan, aooutinodioaa farniehed nw aide reaftdi jm-< «rith oaaiplete "t>' oAeee and *t-whMim a<-. Api.ly to J. L. SCHEERDER, No. N Be < Soaal Road. Mar II tthefl I TO LET FURNISHED A Hoomc with 7h« drooiuß. Can b<
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    • 540 8 SHIPPING NORBDEUTSCHER LLOYD roa EUROPE THK IMI'KUIMi OKBMAM MAIL ITBaJCBB m YORCK h.9<)l tons. Captain Rondenuaaa, left HongluiM <m ('(liusil:i\ theSOtli instant, at BOOB« and any ba expected t<> arrive aera oa Bnadaj afternoon tin 84th Iwtimt. at aboal <* p. m. siu win probably be despatched for Europe on
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    • 615 8 SHIPPING N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly terrlCS is maintained hefween Yokohama via ports to Marseilles. London and Antwerp, under m:vil contract with the Impc rial Japanese (.ioverumeut. The New Twinscrew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted
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    • 663 8 SHIPPING P. 0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through liills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES, itii Outward (for China) pell;i Mar >.i
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    • 728 8 SHIPPING _^HIPP IN q j Hamburg America Line, Paciric^irsTTr Hamburg s MA tl l Se Co < Deutsche Dampfschiff-fahrts Gey, VIA INLAND sea of "Hansa" Bremen. ANI > HONOLULU COMBINED SERVICE. <«, &^£*Z?s* Bo«« BOGTEi \^K'^^ < 'V' 1 irthfl Ovt rl md Limi The lonanMni rd Mxinn fTnmpnnlrm maintain
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 680 9 SHIPPING. KISEN KAISHA WESTERN PACIFIC |ri|||g DENVER ax.. RIO GRANDE >BjSSs *'JO9Q/ TRANS-CONTIN ENTA L KISEN KAISHA. "N'tw Tiiplo Boraw Turbine Flyers— 20 Knots Speed. S.S. TKNYO MART 21. (XX) tons. S.S. (HIYO MARU 21,000 tons. S.S. SHINYO MART 21,000 tons. AND ML N'HTON MARU 11,000 tons. (Is tkrmediate.) HONQKOMO
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    • 673 9 SHIPPING. 1 JLro JLu Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtaa. Nagasaki
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    • 497 9 SHIPPING BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., Ltd. To Penang, Rangoon k Calcutta. One of the Company's steamers is intended to leave Tanjong Pagar Wharf every week. Passengers and Cargo booked by the above steamers at through rates to all ports m India and Ceylon, also to East African Ports, Mauritius
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    • 401 9 INSURANCE FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 1882. INSURANCE m Force, over 5£ C <SSwo 0! New Business, 1910, over W 640 000 CM REsggvE^W ab Ye lia^Tio' K-tb-LKVE and all outstanding claims. Direct Government Supervision. Cash Loans, Settlements, etc, made locall, Policies are M WORLD WIDE." J. H.
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    • 538 9 BANKS THE STRAITS BANKING Co. Private Banking Business. 5 Change Alley. Current Accounts opened from $10 upward*. Interest on the daily balances at 2% p Deposits received at rates which may be ascertained on application. y H. HAUFPE. Manager z_ International banking corporation. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000. HEAD OFFICE
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  • 874 10 Australian motor circles are very much interested just now m a proposed attempt liy Francis Birtles to motor across Australia by the transcontinental route. Dirties has dOM some famous cycle long distance riding including trip from Kremantle to Sydney, on which he averaged 102 mih'H a day but
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 156 10 Ti^.i i (i i? sP.ui CONTINENTAL CYCLE-TYRES 1 THE CONTINENTAL SPECIAL CYCLE TYRE STANDS FAR ABOVE ALL OTHER i I TYRES FOR RELIABILITY AND DURABILITY OBTAINABLE FROM .John JJttlr A: Co., Robinson Co., Katz Bros., Straits Cycle Motor Co., f Singapore Cycle Store iV Works, Kirn Hye cV Co., Sim
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    • 71 10 Croup can be Prevented. wiM-n jjiveu as tooa us tin- etoum ooogli appear* Chamberiala'a Cough Remedy will waul off an attack of oroap and prevent all dan^oi and cause of anxiety. Thousands of moth. «s use it successfully. For sale l.\ aU Dispensaries aud Dealers. TO THOSE HOMEWARD BOUND J.
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    • 254 10 WHAT Mr. MAURICE E. BANDMANN THINKS OF MINI OP Fj I l^H I It C" T The Duniop Rubber Co., t I I^^H I 1W Robinson Road I Ibbbh Bb s- I fftw^^^^^^j t I ■111 IF 1 aiili Duiiloii Tm. Tl;( SSI 888 a^BBBBBBH BBSS I SSL ~~A >r
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    • 377 10 THE I Singapore free Press MORNING DAILY To Our Readers. r DaWy.and I lioareach tuoton^ > ;inil price T«i< t ■r,,,-.f,.,. erod y on gh RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION One month Qo r Three months S 7 5c A year S3O Postage 50 cents a month extra For subscriptions sent to
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  • 1308 11 fi^ IS o UB o AID In LABTDIV. BUYBRB. SMLLMRB. 85,000 2s 2s Allagar 10% 3 0 3 6 150,000 28 2s Anglo- Malay 45% int 17 0 17 9 50,000 2s 2s Batang Malaka 2 5 2 9 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 75% int 13 0 0
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  • 69 11 (Corrected up to Mar. 20.) Bank 4 m/§ 2 4 113*2 N demand 2-4 6-89 Private credits 3 m/i 2-4 17-32; credits 6 m 2-4 1118 France demand Bank 204 Germany, demand 288$ India, T. T. 174 Hongkong, demand ie>? Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand I4o| Bangkok, demand 66
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  • 134 11 Mar. 20. Tin ...«i:.O tons sold) 94.52| Gainbier 10.40 Oambier Cube No. 1 15.75 Gambier Cube So. 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 (Ainboina) nom. Bali
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 66 11 ESTATE REQUIREMENTS THE I "Universal" Ant Machine PRICE $4O VERMOREL'S Spraying Machines THE KNAPSACK (FOR GROUND-WORK I PRICE $25 The "Cascade" (SPRAYS 65 Feet) I FOR TREE WORK PRICE $150 ARSENITE OF SODA (IN DRUMS CONTAINING 1 CWT) PRICE $15.68 DELIVERY FREE AT ALL F. M. S. PORTS The Borneo
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    • 132 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 DKR Lyn Riouw Tambelan, Sinkawang and Pontianak Mar 21 Japara Muntok and Paleniban^ #>> Mar 2 van Overstratkn Sourabaya, Boeleleng, Makassar,
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    • 234 11 NEXT MAILS DUE. From Europe.— Per P <fc O Delta, with mail* Dp to Mar 1, due Mar 22. From China.— Vvv N. 1). 1,. \or«k, due Mar 25. London Malls Despatched. Left. Dub. Arrived. B. I. Feb If Mar 9 Mar 9 M. M. Fob 19 Mar H Mar
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 981 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For When Sea Belle F.M.S. yet 400 Ahmat K'tan, 14-3 FM S P si, nn Kuantan F.M.S. 249 Tadd P Shan,, U-J G.M.s'. In.urtln Monmoutb H.M.S. o h oo0 0 Pow,r H'kong, 20-3 C >,n^ 24 Provincien Dut cru 6500 Cate
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  • 686 12 The following is the curly portion of Dr. Harrisons evidence given m his action on damages for breach of agreement BSjainst several 1 1 1 1 I r Kstates m Knala HstengOt district. l'lainiifT. Dr. Harrison, was the i witness called. He said hi joiunl tlie Ooremmenl
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  • 265 12 {From our own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Mar. H\. The hearing of the action ot l>r. liar/ i BOn rs Seres: Kuala Selaogor estates \v;i> resumed to-day. The plaintiff under farther eross-examinatioo admitted that be bad not visited one ot i\n estatei of 1 lie Association for eighteen <ia\s. Tlli^ was
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  • 449 12 l>r Harrison, re examined On occasion* when he failed 10 visit Bukit Panjnng Hospital, be either visited the other hospital or had other work to do for the Association. Walter TOQgSJOd, Manager of Kiverside Defending counsel opposed this witnrtss being called until the secretary of tlie hospital association
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  • 268 12 l'"l !< I Si K(.» V\ f S. it ||»i At tin nn|uiiv at H-- g« fIU into the eiwni— imm touching the death «»i imn Cheung, who died us Ik* result ot r.uiiet wovnds food *»> >«»rneant Attrmll from a rt*\ i ihf CiiroiitT announce),
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  • 582 12 A. SINCiLKS. Ong Teck Lini owe IH, Chee Toon ohong •we 16, Taa Chong Khee owe 15, Scow Poll Leng owe 14, Neo Swi Hock own 14. Child Seng Kong owe If, Chia Keng Tye owe 12. Tun Wi Van owe IS t Goo Lung Inn owe
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  • 85 12 In vi«'\v of iha forthcoming lnt9fMttte« men! CrielMl Match Colony v F.M.S. to playtd on Saturday th«- C.th :nui Moiulav nth April, two ciicket practici- nets will be ir.s«>r\ «m1 daily for the following plavcrs from Mondas Sftttl instant. Haih'y. A. S. Hath. N. K. Iti«vi;n, A. W. Hradd.ll.
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  • 284 12 The Imp. OsS'Uian mail steamer Vorck" having left Hongkong yesterday at noon may be expected to arrive here on Sunday the 2 Itli at :>p.m. She will probably be despatched for Ku rope on Monday at noon. The Japanese: steamer Kanagawa Main" arrived from Kobe yesterday with 1,499
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  • 367 12 KHTKRDAI > TIKS < Sim.' i I V It«;i!»- m\»« l»«at .1. A. I ||Jr\ -< I 6- 0 l:. i». Dai lei m 8 Ihmi i Dfcbl owa l W, *^l Ml r- >( I t llnkfl OWC I. K< ii Lrat H. Millard
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 83 12 PROPERTY BALE. Mrssis ii. 1,. Cogblaa mid Co. disposed <»; the following properties at their Salerooms yesterday afternoon Ireeliold lismd m the District of Tasir Paiij;mtf being Jot No. H7 of Omul No. 77, Area 7 acres, A rood*. M poles, purchased l>> 11. Somapah and Koh Seek l,im for
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    • 258 12 £1 AA A YEAR FOR YOUR \ln*^* f V/V/ (CHILD CR YCURSELF> WIFP For example, a man age 25, whose wife is about th age, would only be required to deposit £32-5-0 m order to secure for his wife, should she survl^h'^ 1 £100 a year for life. Again, special
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 154 12 PASSENGERS. ivr Jlai \:tm Major Dand. I'.r Kiulii C. K. Cox. i.iiiit il< Bondy, NffHongTye, K. c Wright, Mi a Mr« tteid, (i. M. Koiley, w. J»nsz. Per Niuntuuu Mr AMn Haanpauii, a. A. M. Mackintosh, C. P. Norman. Mr a Mn Jnckar, J. Ami. Miss Honter, «>. Collat, K.
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    • 13 12 LATEST SHIPPING. Jesuric, Brit 1114, White, Shuugbai, *20 Bou>?tead A Co., New York.
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