The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 May 1912
1912-05-27
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section15 1912-05-27 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 27, 1912. NO. 7,53115 words
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Article118 1912-05-27 1 Kioting continues at lUida-pest Page 7. Considerable enthusiasm has been manifested Kb the English ompetitors at the Paris niibi* al festival l'age 7. The dockers and transport workers are still on strike to the number of over 1'20,000— Page 7. Empire Day celebrations and Schumacher Cup contest118 words
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Article1128 1912-05-27 1 Out in the Kii^t. Bank holidays mean nothing. They appear on our calendar^ in due rotation and Iff hike n day off 01 we don't, as the case may he hut if WC do there is nothing to distinguish it from wi\ iier day off' in Mm y ir.1,128 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement497 1912-05-27 1 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, jj NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. U EXTRAORDINARY INTERESTING FILMS I THP- I "TITANIC" DISASTER DEPICTING THIS TERRIBLE CATASTROPHE IN X 18 SCENES. ALSO THE LATEST GAUMONT GRAPHIC I AWAKENING 800 ft. Biograpfa I EXAMINATION DAY AT SCHOOL 1,000 ft 11 1 SUMMER IDYLL 1,000 ft HAVF. YOr KVEH497 words
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Advertisement135 1912-05-27 1 rHEATRE ROYAL NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. Fhe Star Opera Co THE DUTCH AND MALAY VARIETY ENTERTAINERS TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT An entirely new Malay Drama KAMIN SETI HASN A WILL BE STAGED In which MANI ft MIBB ANN take the leading parts*. I T. L. TAN, Manager SPECIAL NEW PERFORMANCE AT THE ALEXANDRA135 words
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Advertisement111 1912-05-27 1 Zo*towgiB HDvcrtiscmento. liuying Agent* wanted Page 5. Batang Malaka Itubber notice Page 2. Auction sale of Kngineers Stores Page 5. Alterations in P. and Sailings Page 8. Idine colour wash- Page .">. I'nderwood typewriters at Kelly and Walsh's Page 6. Summer Models at .John Little and Co. Page t). Trunks111 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous140 1912-05-27 1 THE WEEK. Monday 27th. High Water— 7-37 a.m.. 3 3 p.m. Whit Monday Cricket Married v Singh*. S.K A. Meeting Balestier. M. M. Outward and Homeward maiUt due. Toesday 28th High Waw>r— h 41 «.ru.. m 4:* p.m. Hockey S.C.C. v lt.L. a K.\. Wednesday 29th. High Water— 9 34140 words
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Article280 1912-05-27 2 For wordly wisdom, it would be difficult to surpass the "Ten Demandmeuts" hanging in the rooms of a London factory: 11^ Don't lie. It wastes my time and youre. lam sure to catch you in the end and that is the WIM| end. (2) Watch280 words
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Article217 1912-05-27 2 The telephone girl sits still in her chair And listens to voices from everywhere. She know*, all the gossip. she know* all the new6. She knows who is huppy ami who has the blu»- She knows all our sorrows, she knows all our jo\s, She knows all217 words
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Article96 1912-05-27 2 Advices from Aden show that the Italians are still vigorously blockading the Turkish Ked Sea coast, where the prices of food are consequently very high. The Sheriff of Mecca is returning home from Constantinople via Syria, to avoid capture in the Ked Sea. The"Selandia which had an excellent •rip to96 words
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884 1912-05-27 2 lu the Outer House of the Scottish Court of Session, judgment was given on Thursday, April 25, in the action by liiley Hargreaves, and Co., Ltd., engineers and shipbuilders, Singapore, against Joseph Baker and Sons, Ltd.. engineers, Willesden Junction, London, for £2,015 15s. 9d.884 words
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Article102 1912-05-27 2 A correspondent in the Shira/. region of Persia writes to London that the Persian merchants are very merry about the opium prohibition in China. For their crop has extended and in in flue order thiH year, so they look for a banner time of profit. They find the market ample102 words
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Advertisement815 1912-05-27 2 NOTICES I NOTICE. THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA CHINA TELEGRAPH Co., Ltd. Mr. John Chalmers llendry will act as Manacer of the Straits DistrioT from Friday, 24th Instant. Mr. William AIf'RED Rope will act as Assistant BOVBRIMTEHDBMT of Sinoapouk Sis tios, from Friday, 2lth Instant. By order of the Board, A.815 words
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Advertisement465 1912-05-27 2 I NOTICES BATANC MALAKA RUBBER ESTATES Ltd. j- All holders of shares In the above estate on whoso certificates thr final call has not been endorsed are requested to send their certificates to the undersigned for endorsement. SHARPS, ROSS ft Co., Ltd., 3, D'Almeida Street, Singapore May 27 2-6 NOTICE.465 words
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Advertisement577 1912-05-27 2 AUCTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF Rftl HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PLANTS &c. The Property oi- s. 11. West Esg. At No. 9 St. Thoma« Walk, Off Killiney Road. On Saturday, Ist June, at 2-30 p. m. Handsomely carved wax polished teak sideboard teak and rattan arm cha lent white enamelled rattan drawing room577 words
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Advertisement340 1912-05-27 2 AUCTION SALE OF New and Second Hand Rubber Tyred Rickishas. At M. ssrv H. L. O^hlan A Co.? SaKrooms, On Wednesday, 29th IHay at 10 a.m. H. L. COGMLAN A Co.. UeHam _MayJt NOTICE. BY ORDER OF THE EXECUTORS OF THI EBTATE OF KA6SIM BIN K VDKR FAMBT, DK' KASEJ).340 words
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Article1282 1912-05-27 3 ITTOSS fS THB K AST It ii i'hvays pl«\is:m! to re.til tho reflectlo^a ol thoKf appreciative pilgrims who have faom time to time found leismv and opportunity to re visit MM of the pleasant\s ont-otthe-waj lit— scattered over India's son ions surface, that once took theirM. Mail - 1,282 words
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Article304 1912-05-27 3 Due of the neat notable features of the scheme for the new distribution of the British Kleet in European waters is the extension of the policy of withdrawal from the Mediterranean. There are to be no battleships in future actually stationed' iu the Mediterranean, aud it is left304 words
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Article141 1912-05-27 3 Commencing from about October next the Ceylon Treasury will issue one kiud of stamp only for postal, judicial, and revenue purposes. This is a concession to the public so that ordinary postage stamps may be equally used for judicial and revenue purposes. The new stamps I will141 words
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Article968 1912-05-27 3 TUB N'KW CAPITAL \XD ITS DANGKKS. Mb. Lovat Fr\si:»{'-; Criticisms, In view of the debate on the contem plated changes in Indian administration the. preface which Mr. Lovat Fraser hais written for the new edition of his book. M India under Cur/on and After," which is to be968 words
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Advertisement70 1912-05-27 3 MARTIN'S .aV bml?**' i<?g »l a mL JhstAslaslsr ■ft Pranch Rttnsdv f»P alt I rr%fulavrltl«m. I ti"nvpArf I tdiw karp a bci of Martin v I'iUs in cite h w*. *< tk.it on tha nit* •wa of any ifrr^uUflif of ih- Sytiem a timely close Mr b* mmituUmrvd T»»»l wt«70 words
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Advertisement382 1912-05-27 3 THE DEAF CAN HEAR. (JBfafa y° u ap e deaf or SR Kj^b hard of hearing, do not fai| t° seßd y° ur name fc^ g Ik and address to-day and get our Stolz Electrophone on 15 DAYS' i> > J§f HOME TRIAL. mC I X It Is truly a382 words
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Advertisement90 1912-05-27 3 a^^S^SlS& CONDENSED UKSWEETENED lf T 3 A OR NATURAL STERILISED Ij^l^gj 3tt MILK bolb iMPOKTEKB J. TRAVERSA Sons, Ltd I JUST RECEIVED FRENCH TABLE CLARET CHIANT! WINE GENUINE OLIVE OIL ITALIAN SPAGHETTI MACCARONI GAGGINO AND COMPANY. SIMON ARZT. This name is recognised by all the Crowned Heads of Europe and90 words
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Article1039 1912-05-27 4 Capt. Philip Trevor writes as follows in the "Daily Telegraph" on Australian cricket and the new Australians team It is, perhaps, true to say of the men who ore playing iu Kngland for the ttrst time that not one of them comes here with a great reputation early1,039 words
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Article955 1912-05-27 4 Alexandra David Neel, Professor at the New University of Brussels, writes thus to the Statesman, from (Jantok, May 2: Sir, Travelling across Sikkim, 1 have BO opportunity of seeing a newspaper daring the last few weeks. It is only today, by a letter from955 words
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Advertisement231 1912-05-27 4 The fact that some of your teeth a«e decayed although you have always cleaned them is a proof that the preparations which you have used do not preserve the teeth. Use Odol! Being a liquid preparation it ratchet all parts of the oral cavity, and being an antiseptic it arrests231 words
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Advertisement409 1912-05-27 4 In Body, Brain and Nerve TAKE sssf 4 VA N A BfiAN Tonic Wine You will soon feel like a new being, with a healthy appetite, buoyant spirits, a cool head, steady nerves and fresh hope and interest in your business and social life. When Exhausted by Sickness I *VANA*409 words
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Article1826 1912-05-27 5 May I. Scottish Home Rolen are hsjoosning restive. They are discovering, rather late in the day. that if the Irish Home Rule Bill It passed, they may swvgood-nyto any ■eheme for "a recognition of Scottish national aspirations* 1 On a federal basis. A discussion which took place at1,826 words
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Advertisement405 1912-05-27 5 a\ jm f w^ u IVI3KCS The 5wK nair Wife Grow We are talking about Ayer*j Hair V r igor. Just note that word "Ayer's." You are perfectly safe with it. No harm to you of to your hair. Makes the hail grow It certainly does. Stops falling hair, too.405 words
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Advertisement590 1912-05-27 5 WANTED BUYING ASENTS WASTED BUYING AGENTS WASHES BUYING AGENTS WAKTID BUYING AGENTS WANTED By one of Mm oldest sad most important lirum Of Distillery acd shippers ot COGNAC. Apply with all particulars to No. 44h, Po.ste Restaute. COGNAC. France May 27 28-6 WANTED EXPERIENCED DRESSER Chinese preferred, for Merslng Estate,590 words
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Advertisement339 1912-05-27 5 IT is the only colour wash that will adhere to fresh co:iC"e f e walls without the use of size. It sets stonehard. IT adheres to cement, concrete, wood, metal and glass. IT is easily prepared and possesses great covering properties. It is supplied in various colours. h S<n>ij)/r Tnii339 words
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Advertisement108 1912-05-27 5 VVhil^ you wait five, j ten,or fifteen minutes natural tlige»live procesv. of Benger's Food are working. You ran rfWatr tkil F I in preparatit n, so at o g. i eTii»v!>.cc! itotnack, at f,tst all rompVio n i you cin i cr e, v day, c;s h: b"r~rc>o-, restdvcd ihc108 words
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Miscellaneous387 1912-05-27 5 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. It i P, A. str Marmora. OOfIBMIIM with the str Arcadia at Colombo due Ms> .iO.— Mr A Mrs. E. \V. EUgby, Mr. A Mrs. M. R<»s^ and child, Miss N. O. Join s. Mis. \V. row^ootl Miss M. John, Mrs. J. C. Ferri« r, M« s-rs K387 words
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Article19 1912-05-27 6 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTH. At Singapore on May 26th, the wife of Gibbon M ac N kill of a son.19 words
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Article, Illustration1256 1912-05-27 6 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, May 27, 1912. Of ten has a phrase been responsible for the clouding of a situation and for the generation of a false conception, simply because it tells perhaps not even a part of the truth yet what seems to be, superficially, nearly th« whole1,256 words
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Article28 1912-05-27 6 lii an interview with Captain Moreton of the Mongolia, a Telegraph reporter was informed that Mr W. B. Attwater, the famou* American aviator, is about to visit Hongkong. >28 words
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280 1912-05-27 6 Visit ok Inhi'kction. Despite the inclement weather on Satur day afternoon, a large number of residents availed themselves of the opportunity given of paying a visit to the Singapore Poultry and Dairy Farm at Chancery Lane, off Thomson Komi. The farm is on hilly ground280 words
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Article423 1912-05-27 6 The following is the Directors' report, to be presented at the meeting on June sth. Your Director* submit herewith the Company's Accounts for the year ending 29th February, 1912. The result of the year's work is most disappointing. The loss shown ih entirely attributable to shortage of output,423 words
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Article163 1912-05-27 6 May Day was ctobrated in Kugland with May Poles, May (Jueens, Morris dancing, folklore Kongs, and fairy bowers. The uewa from Flonie and abroad shows that this great Labour anniversary passed quietly everywhere. The day WM marked by the coming into force of the Shop Act which is to secure163 words
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Article142 1912-05-27 6 THE ENTENTE AT GIBRALTAR, Kmttfr's Bitrtes. l*>ndou. via j< olnbl The London giock ft***.* Lmpire Day by dncoratin- the i, 1( nr j J to those who had fallen in South \f P with a laurel wreath. ca At Gibraltar it was arranged t>, lt th should be142 words
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Article143 1912-05-27 6 Perak v. Selangor. lpoh, Mny 2.»th. The cricket match between !v r ;ik and Selangor opened this niornijig on pj^ heavy and soft from rec^ni nuns. Perak won the toss and tfceltj to bat. At noon there were six wirkefc* down for 68, the bowling being good and143 words
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Article112 1912-05-27 6 (From our own Correxjwident.) Kuala Lurapor. May 25th. The annual athletic spor/B meeting open to all the police in the F. M. S. opened at Kuala Luiupor on Saturday uud will be continued on Monday. The weather m fine and there was a big attendance.112 words
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Article56 1912-05-27 6 [From our own Corre§iKmdcnt.) lpoh. May WL As a result of the decision of the Court of Appeal at Kuala Lumpur that the cart used by Harewood estate had no licence it appears that all estates mu*t licence their carts and in consequeuce Govern ment would net56 words
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Article41 1912-05-27 6 yinhu cm, .Ma> IMfe The following prices were tmikmi *»t th* auctions to-day, No. 1 Sheet 1tM.14 No. 2 Sheet 1519.1Q Crepe «237.10 Scnip Crepe $19H.;>(» Hark Crepe »1H.*..1;> A large quantity whs sold and bu^r* were numerous.41 words
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Article39 1912-05-27 6 Pout SWBTTKNRAII M.'ssr*. Me A lister I Co. »i:\'.o they nr« advised by thr Port SwrttrniiniM Babktf Co., Ltd. that the Diinolotl kmrt :i!hm»hii ced the first ilividond of Is p.i riHM payable on the 7th inst.39 words
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Article91 1912-05-27 6 UrsMK. McAliste.r Co. b**t r< telegraphic- advic-<> from tb»^ Him tors of Allagar that a dividend of for tlw financial year ending 31st DtOMiktrlM^ will be recommended to the fOMnU n»« >pt ing of Shareholders to be held on tii«' lW in6t. The transfer books of tlio Company on91 words
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Advertisement345 1912-05-27 6 KELLY AND WALSH LIMITED. THE UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER. THE MOST RELIABLE AND UP-TO-DATE MACHINE. ADVANTAGES MODERN METHODS VISIBLE WRITING that places the cbaiacter TABULATING RAPIDITY Accomplished Abdirectly in front of the operator the instant solutely and Practically, jumping the carriit is made, and keeps it there until the last age to345 words
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Advertisement53 1912-05-27 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 Roberta, London REPRESENTATIVE FOR THB EAST C. If. LUMB address P. 0. Box 41, Pcjiang. SHOW room Raffles HoUI, Penang.53 words
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Advertisement10 1912-05-27 6 For Children's Hacking Coogb at Ni«bt. Woods' Great Pepjurmint Cure.10 words
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Article156 1912-05-27 7 TRAFFIC DISORGANISED: STRIKERS ORDERLY. Over 120,000 Out. IfttmßML News Sirvic*. London, via Durban. *>ir E. Clarke has opened the enquiry jnto the Port of London strike. He said ttmt ihe situation was one of great gravity and urgency and he would grudge no time in endeavouring to156 words
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Article133 1912-05-27 7 Imperial Nbws Service. London, via Durban. in the Strike Enquiry, before Sir Edward Clarke, Mr Gosling the leader of the Transport Workers, denied that the men were spoiling for a tight. They insisted that the nonifnionist to whose employment they objected should join ohe Federation because he took133 words
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Article93 1912-05-27 7 Controversial Proceedings. On the Strike Enquiry being resumed Mr Lambert in a breezy style on behalf o! the Masters vehemently denied Mr (iOßliug'6 statement that the Masters desir •d to break up the Trades Unions of the Thames employees, that that purpose had ue\er been heard of93 words
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Article91 1912-05-27 7 120,000 Men Idle. Railway and Steamer Traffic Affected. <>n the 2oth inst., in London the transport strikers, were augmented by the CSffBMB, deuiauding a 6ixty-hour week and «n increase of pay. It ib estimated that the total number of ■ss out on strike to night in London91 words
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Article132 1912-05-27 7 Sir Edward Clarke's Speech. Concilatory but Firm. KdWftrd larkrhaß closed the Strike inquiry, after hearing further evidence thepMrt ofthelUcUn who oompUiocKl teat the men had beeu called out although apparently they bad no grievance. L'hvard Clarke in his concluding '""<'<!> urged the neccbsity of averting an w>*^132 words
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Article82 1912-05-27 7 < Mll« I'olice Court, Kuala Kangsar, Mr. •iurtou, concluded the enquiry into the ««M Mahmood and hk wife, Sariah, who i barged with criminal breach of ji IU of IMOO, the value of! H:t,.»h u lon in g to Hajah Puteh and iJonrf U WaB alle 6 ed to** the82 words
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Article175 1912-05-27 7 THE SCHUMACHER COP. Regimental Scores. [By Submarine Cable]. Imperial News Sekvicb. Ixmdon. via Durban. In the shooting for the Schumacher Empire Day Cup seventy -one provisional scores have been received and the final scores will be published at the beginning of July. The scores to hand are175 words
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Article89 1912-05-27 7 London Children Welcomed. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. Right hundred London Board School children have left for Paris to participate in the International Musical Festival amidst scenes of wild enthusiasm. A Keuter's wire from Paris Bays that an enthusiastic crowd welcomed th<» London gcholnrs at the89 words
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Article87 1912-05-27 7 Ihpkrial News Service. London, via Durban The Australians beat Oxford Tnivereity at Oxford by ten wickets. At Worcester the South African* brut Worcestershire by an innings and 4'i runt*. The M.C.C. beai The Rest at Lord* in a test trial match by an innings and ten ruoH.87 words
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Article96 1912-05-27 7 Imperial Nkwb Seryici. I»ndon, via Durban. Th* late«t Derby betting in Sweeper Two 7-2. Cylgad 7-1. White Star 100--l'i. Mordred 10 1. Pintndeau 100 7, Loren/o 2fl I, Javelin 100—3, Farrier 30— 1. ilu connection with the ahove the following are the price* In a special cable received96 words
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Article37 1912-05-27 7 Negro Burned Alive. iMI'KRfAL XKWS SKUVICE. Ivondon, via Durban. At Tyler In Texas a mob of two thousand burned a negro at the stake who confessed to having committed rape on a white girl.37 words
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Article87 1912-05-27 7 War Office Sanction. Reitter's Service. Loudnii. via Rombav. An Army Order amends the King's Regulations to the effect that it is not permitted to an otftcer to use troops to sup press rioting without reference to the War Office. > < i A Chin* man who87 words
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Article139 1912-05-27 7 SCENES OF VIOLENCE. Disorder Finally Allayed. liirEituL News Service. London, via Durban. At ftuda-Pttbt upon the metal workers attempting to resume work yesterday morning they w«re locked out and other workers struck as a protest. The rioting was renewed in the fiercest way, and mills, factories and139 words
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Article78 1912-05-27 7 American Preparations. fill Mil I News Service. London, via Durban. A telegram from Washington says that the United States Government is preparing for all eventualities in Cuba but although the insurrection is gtowing hourly more serious Cuba will be given an adequate time to show whether it78 words
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Article48 1912-05-27 7 London, Tit Bombay. Yesterday New York wires state that the latest reports that the insurrection in Cuba is growing rapidly. The revolutionaris have cut the railway and telegraph lines and the whites in the Orieute Province have become panicstricken and have taken refuge in the ritios.48 words
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Article14 1912-05-27 7 The American planters have requested protection from thv United Stairs blurjaokHfK.14 words
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Article40 1912-05-27 7 liii'Ekial News Service. London, via Durban A Wunhingion telegram Bays that the Third and Fourth Divisions of the l\ S. Atlantic Fleet has been ordered to Key West to be in readine&B to proceed to Cuba.40 words
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Article40 1912-05-27 7 Imi'krial News Service. London, via Durban. A Berlin wire state* that the airship Parseval Sixth drugged her anchors during a gust of wind at Leipzig and was blowu a distance of two huudred yard* and wns destroyed.40 words
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Article39 1912-05-27 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. At WaHhington it is stated that the L*. S. State department will not interfere with the holding up of coffee under the valorisation scheme pending the derision of the Federal Oourt.39 words
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Article26 1912-05-27 7 Gen. Lyautey at Fez. Kkutek's Service. London, via Bombay. GwmmU Lyautey, the Resident-General of Morocco entered Fez. yesterday with an imposing display of force.26 words
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Article16 1912-05-27 7 liitekial News Sirvici. l^ondon, via Durban The death i« announced of Sir Kdw«wl S&gnoon. > c16 words
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Article113 1912-05-27 7 Concert at the Teutonia Clxw. On Thursday, at the Teutonia C'lnb, concert will be given by Signor Paci, a well known Italian pianist, who has appeared here some years ago on more than one occasion, one of these being with Miss Willy A remit h, the Dutch soprano,113 words
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Article212 1912-05-27 7 DECREASED LIBERAL POLL. Imperial News Smvicm. London, via Durban. The result of the election foa South Hackney to replace Mr Bottomley who resigned the seat, is as below, Morrison (Liberal) 5,389. Gibson (Unionist) 4,88ft. ;The by-election at South Hackney, caused by the resignation of Mr Horatio Bottomley, has212 words
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Article168 1912-05-27 7 Press and Political Criticism. Rii-th'i Sbitioi. London, via Bombay. The British position in the Mediterranean is being much discussed. The Times military correspondent says None of ns oan see our way clearly until Ihe conditions prevailing at the close of the present mischievous war are fully known. Anyhow168 words
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Article48 1912-05-27 7 Two Germans Arrested. Reuter'b Service. London, via Bombay. It is reported that two Germans have been arrested at Tnrudant in the Sub country where a Pretender has been proclaimed. A French paper alleges that they are brothers Mannesinann, mining pioneers in that district.48 words
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Article43 1912-05-27 7 A Strike For Better Pay. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. A telegram from Berlin states that the League of German Aviators has threatened to strike during the flying week unless the manufacturers concede a minimum wage of tifteen pounds mouthly.43 words
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Article40 1912-05-27 7 Imperial Xrws Service. London, via Durban. The remains of King Frederick of Denmark were transferred in full »>nt« attended by many royal mourners from the Castle Church, Copenhagen, to Rogkilde Cathedra) where they were solemnly entombed.40 words
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Article39 1912-05-27 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. Th« South Wales miners conference, which objected to Lord St. Aldwyn's \veg« awards, has decided to resume the sitting* of the District Board under the chairmanship of Lord St. Aldwyn.39 words
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Article136 1912-05-27 7 Mr. und Mrs. A. Y. Gahagan are passengers homeward by French mail thie afternoon, on leave, but it is understood there is a chance of Mr. Gahagun retiring at the expiry of hie leave. Mr. Gahagau has had a very long connection with the Flastern Extension Telegraph Co He carae136 words
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Advertisement104 1912-05-27 7 ROBINSON Co. RA| OK ROBINSON Co. BOER TOBACCO) "SPRINGBOK" I FINEST QUALITY GENUINE I MAGALIESBERG TOBACCO Manufactured in the TRANSVAAL. In 4 oz. linen bags, 30 cents per bag. OBTAINABLE AT JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. ROBINSON Go. KATZ BROS, Ltd. WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW Go, Ltd. I FOR REALLY HIGH CLASS PIANOS104 words
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Article996 1912-05-27 8 Plnaaj are the marriage-makers of Mexico. I'nder the sbnde of trees, to the music of a baud, the population of every town of any standing and size periitnlmlates between the hours of six and tea in the evening. Here, with everything In the way of atmosphere to996 words
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Advertisement605 1912-05-27 8 SHIPPING. SINGAPORE TO BANGKOK The ss. "SINGAPORE" 1,167 tons. Captain B. Shepherd, will be despatched for Bangkok, from the Roads on Tuesday, 2*th May, at I p. m. This steamer has exoellenl accommodation for nrst and second class passengers. For passage apply to JOO SENG CHAN. •2)4, South Bridge Road605 words
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Advertisement574 1912-05-27 8 SHIPPING BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd FOR Port Swettenham, Penang, Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore, Karikal and Negapatam The Companv's Steamer "TARA" 6, .122 tons. G. M >Bymmers, Commandef, will be despatched for the above ports on Monday, the 27th instant, at p.m. Bhe )j.is excellent accommodation for first anil574 words
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Advertisement690 1912-05-27 8 SHIPPING Pacific Mai! S.S. Co. U S MAIL LINE VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAS AND HONOLULU Semi-Tropical Route Only line taking the warm SOUTHERN ROUTE across the Pacitlc via HONOLULU, OAHU, on the most fertile aud beautiful ialand of the Pacific. Through Passage Ticket? j-'rnnted to England, France and Germany690 words
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Advertisement546 1912-05-27 8 SHIPPING Norddeutscher Llo^d, Bremen LMPEEIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. Th(; burt and well-knowu mall steaiuers of this CSompanj Rail fortnightly from Bremen. Hamburg via llolilWlillll. Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa. Kapiee, (connecting MarseilU's, Naplea, Alexandria aud vice verBa. N Fort Said, Bats, Adeu. Colombo, Penjng Bingapove, Hnnglrong, Shanghai, Tsingtaa Nagasaki and K«>be546 words
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Advertisement442 1912-05-27 8 shipping jl% Ol \j STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Ladtftg lamed kN Cx>a-t, iVr^ian Gulf, 0001 1 PortH. OtHinen will leaT* Siuj^aj;ore ou or ab<xi< MAIL LINES. itu OUTWABO (1 R I ISA) t) n442 words
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Article739 1912-05-27 9 ArsfrKi\N Ak<t?ih, hksh'm Love .M \t« m. Th« Kniperor Francis Joseph of Austria, the doyen of the monarchs. is adored by bis children and grandchildie n. Ho certainly views the love affairs of tbe. third generation with quite exceptional leniency. The younger Archduchesses arc well aware of739 words
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Advertisement751 1912-05-27 9 SHIPPING. Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. I The New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Francisco to all points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. Operating the Now 21.000 Tou Triple Screw Turbine Liners SHJNYO MARI7 M TENYO MARII and751 words
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Advertisement537 1912-05-27 9 BANKS CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. PAID UP CAPITAL £1,200,000 RESERVE FUND £i, M c,OOO Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, BIBHOPSGATE, LONDON, E. C. AQENCIKB AND BRANCHES: AmritBar Hongkong Penanc Bangkok Iloilo I'uket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang537 words
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Advertisement742 1912-05-27 9 INSURANCE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. Head Office WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Nominal Capital $250,000 Paid ur Capital (135i419 Insurances in force over $5,000,000 Annual premium Income over S 400,000 Board of Directors G. A. Derrick, Esq.. Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Directot. E F WLIKf m.b. c.M., Chief742 words
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Advertisement52 1912-05-27 9 F. CLARKE Co. 207, yUKEN -ST., SING A POKE. Livery Stable Keepers Fodder Merchants. For Rubber tyrotl Gharric and Best Knbbor. tyred carriages, ring up Telephone 916. FODDER delivc rod to any part of the Island. SPECIALITY FURNITURE REMOVALS in our owo Vans, by our own men. GENERAL CARRIERS. C.52 words
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Article1054 1912-05-27 10 CAN THKY 11KC.AIN SUPREMACY Coming Olympic Fray. The appointment a few days a#o of Alec Nelson us coach to the English Athletes for the forthcoming Olympic Games must give satisfaction to all those who realise that, in order to be efficiently represented at the great world's contest, England's1,054 words
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Article439 1912-05-27 10 Exit Reciprocity On\\\ May 2nd. Speaking to au interviewer yesterday Mr. Foster, Minister for Trade, stated that the publication of the correspondence that had taken place bet ween President Taft ami Mr. Boosotsll furnished a remarkable vindication of Canada's decision to reject the tariff reel* procitv agreement439 words
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Article156 1912-05-27 10 1911 April 1912. Boloi 4.965 717 Bruang 889 49 17;j Braeok 6,084 100 1,416 Chenderiang 440 5 2 6 (iopeug 7,060 100 1,795 lieu wood 9)4,395 376 1,337 Kamuning(dollars)9)43,ll9 3.691 13.451 Kanaboi 3,008 678 Kinta 11)4,065 300 11,25 Kinta Association 9)6,858 1,957 Klodung 2,063 51 276 Kruniut Pulai156 words
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Article1085 1912-05-27 10 The first total where given represents figures for 1911, except where a figure iu brackets is given representiug so in any months. Estate managers and agents will oblige by correcting returns if wrong. In order to avoid the complicatiou involved in Companies finishing their year's iu different1,085 words
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Article15 1912-05-27 10 British Borneo 42,40 1 -lelalan 18,816 Oapong ss. M Sekong 49.147 915 words
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Advertisement398 1912-05-27 10 Health for Infants For over half a -century Savorv .S: Moores Food lias Iwen in general use, both at home and' ahroac'l. It has the reputation of being a thoroughly reliable f<K»d for Infant-. Savory M Moore's Food supplies ju-t the no •.jrishiiu-nt an infant needs. In an easily digestible398 words
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Advertisement67 1912-05-27 10 I nave been prescribing Morrhuol ut<* capsules vfiy exteusivfh dnrllgtlM! h*- years Bronchial and Tub< ivular il"** 1 and in several of my sewi. -i flUn been astonished how rapidly n\*n\r J plaei In pulmonary tulH'ri tilo^JH. the) the foi tuation of podklest •m* cUWU v[l from one to tour67 words
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Article953 1912-05-27 11 RUBBER STERUNQ COMPANIES. CAF^ IBBDE. PAID. LaBT Bu 85.000 2s 2s Allagar lQ ,1A j 150.000 2s 28 Anglo-Malay 70 J A,i J 4 50,000 2a 28 Batang Malaka J 30.000 1 l Batu Caves 140% £i* l n 2 30,000! I ■_a£_B- J fe V.-. r 4 5953 words
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Article73 1912-05-27 11 (CORBKCTBD DP TO May 25.) Bank 4 ra's 2 4 9 82 demand 2 -4 3-82 Private credits 8 m/« 3.4 7.1$ n credits 6n: g 2 4 11-3*, France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 2 88i India, T. T. 174 Hongkong, demand 18j% Yokohama, demand ,'J 114J Java,73 words
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Article134 1912-05-27 11 May 25. in buyers 101.90 2*" 1 10.00 Gambier Cube No. 1 16.76 Gambier Cube No. 2 nom Pepper Black ordin. Spore 21 75 Pepper, (White fair) Nutmegs (110 to the Ib.) n Om Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom Mace (Banda) m Cloves (Amboina) nom Bali Coffee (10%134 words
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Advertisement84 1912-05-27 11 THE BRI-CAL Decimal Adding Machine Will keep books or accounts of any sort accurately in one-sixth the time taken by ordinary methods. To mU\ to i 00.000 Price ft^Q do 1,000.000 $40 In the Office it li^litcns the work of the clerks. To Accountants it is indispensable for <lisscctin^ accounts84 words
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Advertisement93 1912-05-27 11 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Collyer Quay Tho nnaennenf oned dates of dopartare are only approximate. van NOORT Dnlawan-Doli Jaiaiia Muutok and Paletnbany Maj27 ii. Klkr* "^V*^ 8 BlinJOC Koba and MERKUB Selat Pandjang. BcngkaJis, Siak aud93 words
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Advertisement13 1912-05-27 11 For Children's HadiM* v at Night, Woods 1 Great Feppe*** Qt Cure. j13 words
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Miscellaneous664 1912-05-27 11 VESSELS IN POKT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Whea s. v se,,,i™ n is 1797 SS2, 2TSV cot"- SrS£ Steamer. Nat. Tonnage Maste, From Co.-slgnee. P^ B. HmOnan Brit 342 Watson Panak. 155 Thong Kk I- aimk Gia ng \n n StSrSSS ESTiS 1 »Tt u ST eoon664 words
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Miscellaneous245 1912-05-27 11 NEXT MAILS DUE. From Europe.-Pei IVr M.M. Salazie Wftft mails up to May 4th, due May 28th. From China.~Per M. M. Yarra due today. London Malls Despatched. vn r L EFT Duß Arrived. N.D. L. Ap May 16 May 16 B. I. Apl -25 May 18 May 18 M M.245 words
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Article1964 1912-05-27 12 ACCUSED GIVES EVIDENCE. Diplomatic Complications. The Siani jewel case was continued at the Assi/.-s on Saturday morning before Mr Justice Ebden and a special jury. In it Jules Paul de Boseck is charged with retaining and assisting in the disposal of two pearls. Mr daunt for the1,964 words
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Article144 1912-05-27 12 Played on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon. Mb. Cantkkim/s IX. J. A. Chamberlian c Jones b Henry 4.-> A. I). Cox c Jensou b Mergler rt W. E. Vowler 0 Marsden b Mergler 9 C. E. Jupe b Lenthall 7 Dr. Gray b Marsden 7 H. M. Cantrell b144 words
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Article56 1912-05-27 12 The following will play for Married versus Single, in a whole day Match to day. Wickets pitched at 10 a.m. A. W. Beven, Major Craven, u.y,., R. L. L. Braddell, R. St. J. Braddell, O. P. Griffith Jones. R. L. Dunman. M. B. McKean. J. T. Hume T. Sibary,56 words
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Article197 1912-05-27 12 On Saturday afternoon the members of the Bible class of the Bethesda in Bras tfasah Koad. had their annual outing at Tanjong Katong, but a deplorable accident, which may terminate fatally, marred the day's proceedings. Private Tyler of the ButTs had heedlessly taken a header in197 words
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Article138 1912-05-27 12 Monday May 27th and Monday June :ird being holidays the following competitions will be held. Whit Monday May 27th. Bogey Competition 18 holei handicap. Monday June Brd. Foursome Competition Medal play handicap. The May Ladies' Spoon Competition will be played on Friday. May .'list. The June Monthly138 words
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Article50 1912-05-27 12 At the request of the Singapore (iolf Club an exchange of playing days has been arranged aud the Race Course Ground will be available for I'olo on Wednesday M:iy 2flth and Wednesday June sth instead of on the naval days Monday May 27th :md Monday .ftxn^ fffd.50 words
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Article53 1912-05-27 12 L4MM Medal May 1912. The following is the result Miss Taylor 10 Scr. 40 dimming '><> 9 47 Mrs Braddell m 54 Donnett 64 8 r»6 Four Cards were taken out. The lloyal Society of Literature is awarding its Gold Medal to Mr. Thomas Hardy the last53 words
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Article274 1912-05-27 12 The B. I. Liner Tara arrived from Negapatam early 011 Saturday morning with mails and general cargo. She loads for Madras Coast ports aud sails this afternoon. The Austrian Lloyd Liner Bohemia which arrived from Shanghai on Friday resumed her voyage to Trieste early on Saturday morning after274 words
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Letter537 1912-05-27 12 To thk Editor. Sir. -It is painful to harp on the suffer ings of the good souls who went down in the "Titanic," but I cannot help thinking the newspapers have failed to do justice to the most important and deserving part of her crew. It is537 words
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Article34 1912-05-27 12 Mr W. Douglas Morton, late of the Tarn worth Herald, has joined the repovtorial stall of the Times of Ceylon." Mr J. Dunford Wood has returned to Penang from Home accompanied by his bride.34 words
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Advertisement240 1912-05-27 12 Pineapple Hams Bacon NOW IN STOCK Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. AND BRANCHES. Orfevrerie Cuivrerie d'Art JENNY Co., L td Raffles Square D' Almeida and Malacca Street. Speciality: -Every description of Electro- Plated Nickel Silver and Electro-Plated Britannia Metal Goods. PRIZE CUPS, TROPHIES, COMMUNION SERVICES SPOONS, FORKS, CUTLERY &c. SUITABLE240 words
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