The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 June 1912
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Title Section15 1912-06-05 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. JUNE 5 1912. NO. 7,53915 words
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Article145 1912-06-05 1 Latest news of the London Strike is contradictory, but it seems plain that it is not effective as regards the labourers I aud the masters are presenting a very firm front Page 7. A great fire is taking place at Constantinople Page 7. Continuation of the case145 words
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Article1301 1912-06-05 1 The lirst Derby winner seen by the writer as a small boy, it is safe to sav could have won the Derby of every year from then to the present year, Ormonde in 1886, the last of Fred Archer's five winning mounts in the great race.1,301 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement630 1912-06-05 1 ANNOUNCEMENT Tl extraordinary H HABIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH,! vniin IJKK Tiij: N,H)N I)A sun f kt^»^„ X YOUK ALONE IN" BLAZING M.ULSTY TA VJfMT I NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. ATTENTION Givma UOHT and lifk to akt IU-niUlll NO OTHFP SARAH NEVER ItZ BERNHARDT, OP OST s "«r i, t s umnma A630 words
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Advertisement148 1912-06-05 1 ilo^ap's R£verr.6cmcnto. Tenth Edition of the Malay Pronouncing Handbook, Fraser and Neave Page 2. Assistant wanted for Rubber Estate chief oflicer for Sea Mew Page 2. Powell and Cos sale of June 11th. and furniture Page 2. Bankruptcy notice James Wheatley, Low Peng Hong and Chop Poo Chiang Page 2.148 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous158 1912-06-05 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday sth. Hlah Water— o-28 a.m.. 2-1h p.m. N.D.L. Homeward Mail due. Glenealy Contlrmatory meeting, noon. Bruang Meeting. 2.3 J pm. EpHoin Races, The Derby. Thursday 6th. High Water— 1 9 a.m.. 3-0 p.m. B. I. Homeward Mail closes. Corpus Christi. S.R.A. Meeting Ladies Competition. Friday 7th. High158 words
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Article190 1912-06-05 2 Republicans faithful, Goodbye we now sing To the rule of the haughty Manehu Goodbye to the pigtail, that troublesome thing Here's a job for the barber to do Goodbye",cries the fat man, with chuckle full fed, To this pestilent mode of hairdressing. No longer I'll grasp for190 words
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Article214 1912-06-05 2 A live mast schooner, oue of the hirgest sailing ships of the I'nited States mercantile fleet, will visit the Port of t'ulcutta in the beginning of uext month. The event will \ie looked forward to by the Old Salts of Calcutta with consi derable interest, as it will give them214 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement317 1912-06-05 2 -vBMaaaaaHHBaaaaHHHHaHHMHBMaii THE LATEST THING IS THE ENCORE GRAMOPHONE RECORDS 4 DIFFERENT SELECTIONS ON ONE RECORD $1-25 EACH. ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD. _™___aa_a— a-a-aa— ■■aaaa- ■■■■a NOTICES "TELUK ANSON RUBBER ESTATE, Ltd." NOTICE OF CLOSING OF TRANSFER BOOKS. Notice is hereby given that the Transfer Books of this Company will be317 words
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Advertisement657 1912-06-05 2 NOTICES 4M___B_H_a_M_a__aE_H_M__H_MHaHßßlM_M M The Bankruptcy Ordinance 1888 IN THE SUPREME < OURT OF THK, STRAITS SETTI .EMBWTB SETTLEMENT Of SINOAPORK. IN BANKRUPTCY No. 46 of 1912 Re James Wheat ley. Receiving Order made 6th May. 1912. Date of Order for Summary Administration 80th May, 1912. Date of Adjudication 6th May.657 words
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Advertisement722 1912-06-05 2 NOTICES THE SINGAPORE MARINE MOTOR SERVICE, LTD., To inaugurate a regular Service between JOHNSTON'S PIER AND TANJONG KATONG. a Launch will commence running on lst JUNE and will leave Johnston's Pier daily at H-15 a. m. and 5 p. in. Sea View Jetty daily at 845 a. m. and 5-30722 words
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Advertisement279 1912-06-05 2 WANTED ■"■■'■■"■"-■-■-■-i-»-i---i SMALL COTTAGE WANTED With stabling, or where stables can l>e erected. Particulars to 200 e o Free Press June 5 j j.6 WANTED Master for local British owned coasting steamer about end July. Only those who can shew first class reference need apply. Applications in writing with full279 words
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Advertisement583 1912-06-05 2 APARTMENTS. Y. M. C. A. NOUSE. WITH OR WITHOUT BOARD Furnished Resident.. 1 quart. r I has its own bathroom, electric tt_hti_* ing and billiard rooms avail.. hie. k u u n 'aq\ Apply, THE GENERAL BECRETARMay 23 6-« BOARD AND LODGING. Ternas moderate. Apply 21, Sophia Road. n c583 words
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Article567 1912-06-05 3 THE LARGEST STEAMER." Record! for size In the ocean steamship world are mi! held nowadays. The Liter my Digest translates ttom l/'-ber Laud nnd Meer (Beiiift) patriotic glorification of a new Goliath of the Ocean of (ier man construction which the writer is so eager to boast of that be567 words
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Article427 1912-06-05 3 The P.mII Mall Gazette" coniain> a review of a book Serviiee Memories bv Surgeon General Sir A. 1). Home, v.i\, K.c.M.. who won his Victoria i ro-, at the relief of Luknow in the Bengal mutiny. The notice mentions the incident when troops proceeding to China were427 words
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Article660 1912-06-05 3 How Thk Watkhit.anf Kisks i hom Thk SEA Weymouth. May 7fh Throughout tbe day Woymoutb. for ail it had been able to see of the Meet, might bave been an inland town. Karly iu the afternoon the booming of two guns front out of the grey shroud of660 words
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Article121 1912-06-05 3 Tbe Kaiser is sportsman enough to iionr with perfect composure to the adverse judgment of the Supreme Court of Appeal at Leipzig in his suit against one of his tenant farmers Sohst by name for what sounds like unearned increment," or something of that sort. The issue121 words
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Article136 1912-06-05 3 <>uc of the ptohh'Miß of the day is that of the aeroplane iu warfare. The armaments suitable for aerial warfare have not been devised, so the account of experiments for attacks on these machines which bave been made at Nice seem somewhat unnecessary. We aro told136 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement509 1912-06-05 3 'IffiH When the Teeth are cleansed with Odol the whole mouth is rejuvenated as the body is bv a bath. J 90 ty_B <"/„,, r AWATERBURYS METASOLIZEdI COO LIVER OIL COMPOUND Ftnert Norwegian COD LIVER OIL, ohanfafl •llowing parfao. astlmllatfoa. t-—-- Sg. 1 1 d Onal-001, Iwo ralnabio w-«_r_u_V. 1509 words
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Advertisement11 1912-06-05 3 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Pepi cruiint Cure.11 words
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Advertisement237 1912-06-05 3 Health aft_-__— I T*ffl_fc% W^-AW* Makes > oU fed fit. anr 1 enter into I n_jM*^ rverv s f >ort Wltn tne keenest and ,1 n a minute witr water, tyJKSL D^» anJ Un «-«^"'J bv Hand. lllmmmmmmmJiQ _^@mHHg9S-9 Packed in 3 ilzat. Of all Store.. 'SS?@__ii NIIDI IPI/^C MALTED237 words
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Article744 1912-06-05 4 Tbe following letter appears iu tbe Straits Echo. ur Sir, We enclose you herewith copv of letter add tossed to the Honon ruble tbe Colonial Secretary, Singapore, dated 14th instant on tln» subject of the Xew Ports Bill. Yours faithfully. Brown, Phillips ami Stewart Secretin ies, Penang Chamber744 words
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Article76 1912-06-05 4 Prices for the period from Mist May to 18th Juue, 1912, inclusive, the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is le via file, on an ad valorem basis in accordance with the Uules under the Customs Duties Kuactment, will be assessed on the following Sheet and76 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement519 1912-06-05 4 RHEUMATISM, LUMBAGO SCIATICA. Rheumatism. Lumbago and Sciatica are three of the most common and most painful complaints and practically arise from the same cause and the names only distinguish the location of the disease. If the arms and legs are affected it is called Rheumatism; if in the Loins. Lumbago;519 words
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Advertisement735 1912-06-05 4 What 1 About A That iti There is just this much about it Dandruff is a germ disease, is DM t untidy, annoying, and leads to baldness. When chronic, it is very stubborn, but surely yields to thorough and energetic trertment. All germs must be destroyed, the scalp must be735 words
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Advertisement333 1912-06-05 4 'Kepler' Solution (TRADE MARK) (OF COD LIVER OIL IS M.xLJ /X r. f/^\^\ A Too ic= Food for A Body aimdl Brain A. \jA Many a constitution on the J^^^%^\ ver g e r,nn las recovered P^^P '4^fei ts ormcr robustness assisted i VZ^I by the rcmarkahie restorative *&F V333 words
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Article1010 1912-06-05 5 Soma \ears ago when rubber planting iras just beginning to attract general at teotion, that is to say when the old com paniea won returning such dividends as i compel tho public to notice them, and jusl before the great boom, there used to optimistic articles in many1,010 words
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COMPANY REPORTS.
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Article402 1912-06-05 5 SUCCRBRFtTL Ykah s WoRB The 6th Ordinary General Meeting of this company was held at the London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford court. K.C. j Mr George Corderoy presided. The Charman said this was the first year in which the company were in the position to pay a402 words
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Article118 1912-06-05 5 It the annual meeting of the Sungei Kapar Rubber Company, held at Kdinburgh on May 9th. Mr. A. R. Wilson Wood, who presided, said that a beginning was made with tapping on the Brafferton K_tate in June last, and the capital expenditure on that estate during the118 words
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Article135 1912-06-05 5 Mr. (i. Anderson presided at the ordinary general meeting of the Sungei Salak Rubber Company on May 9th, in the absence of the chairman. Kxpenditure on capital account had been considerable, said Mr. Anderson. This was largely due to various arrangements that had been made on the135 words
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Article114 1912-06-05 5 The report for the year ended December 81 states that the output of dry rubber amounted to 13,8611b., and the average net sale price per pound was 4s. 8 34d. The company's sheet rubber has been roll od by hand on the estate and the scrap rubber114 words
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Article734 1912-06-05 5 Tho Director-.' report for tbe meeting on May 20th Mated that tbe output of dry rubber for th* year amounted to 18.97 I Kb*, (as against the Managers' TTttitl-itn of 4 .>,r>()0 lbs.) After allowing for loss in weight the net amount sold was 57,725 lbs. Tbe734 words
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Article91 1912-06-05 5 The report of the Scottish Malay Rubber Company for 1911 shows a credit 1 balance, including £2,930 brought forward, of 17,800. The directors recommend a final dividend of 20 per cent., making 30 per cent, for the year, carrying forward £5,850. Th planted area has been increased91 words
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Article87 1912-06-05 5 The credit balance which falls to be dealt with by the Riverside (Selangor) Rubber Company ig 1'M. 980, out of which the directors will recommend a dividend of 12 per cent., carrying forward £2,490. The planted area is now 1,461 acres, which it is proposed to increase87 words
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Article169 1912-06-05 5 Sharpe Ross A Co, Chimpul 1.270 Behn Meyer Co. Singapore Para Rubber i 4.4:: l Hevea (Johore) 8.000 Sungei Bahru 2,250 Iluttenbach Rros. Royal Johore, tributors, 3 s pik. or 48 bags. Fvatt i Co. Haytor, 2,273 total 5 mos. 9,471. New Singapore, 2,600; total 11169 words
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Article208 1912-06-05 5 From Messrs Morrison and Co.'s weekly market report, dated Rangoon, May 24. White Rice. The rise alluded to in our last has continued, mainly owing to keen buying by Chinese shippers and speculators the Straits markets have risen in sympathy with our own. Millers have sold more208 words
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Article182 1912-06-05 5 Action in Siam and Saigon. Recent advices from Bangkok state that due to the shortage of the rice crop the Siamese government has decided to prohibit the export of rice from May 81. Word has also been received to the effect that export of rice from Saigon182 words
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Article79 1912-06-05 5 Five hundred cases of typhoid fever were treated with glycogen during the December 1903 epidemic in western Pennsylvania, and Dr. A. W. Hill, who was especially commissioned to see that glycogen was suplied the public hospitals during this epidemic, received abundant testimony to its value. "In using glycogen, 1 had79 words
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Article190 1912-06-05 5 The Stock Kxchange Committee IP appiouted special settling days as under Ti f.sday. May 14. Galang Besar Rubber Plantations, Limit ed. Further issue of 28.55H shares of 2s. each, fully paid, Nos. 1,350,2 9 1 to 1,37h 849. Johore Rubber Lands 'Malaya). Limit ed. Further issue of190 words
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Article417 1912-06-05 5 Outlook fob Dividend. The Sixth Annual Oeneral Meeting of this company was held at the Chamber of Commerce, < >xford court. Cannon street K. C. Sir Frank A. Swettenham. (i. c. M.<l., presided. The Chairman 6aid the company had established its claim to the 19.009 acres417 words
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Article43 1912-06-05 5 Malacca. June 4. There was a large quantity sold at our rubber auction to-day buyers being numer ous. The following prices were realised. Sheet No. 1. 9281.25 Sheet No. 3. 227.10 Crepe 218.53 Bark crepe 1 88.00 Scrap crepe 192.0043 words
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Article406 1912-06-05 5 Hukit Kajang.— lnt. divd. 7i per cent. Malay Rubber Planters. Int. div. 6 i per cent. Tremelbye. 7,000 shares £1 each offerled to shareholders at £4 per share. Linggi. Final div. on ord. shares 62} per cent., making total distribution 193 i' for y» ar. Sungei406 words
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Article199 1912-06-05 5 LEWIS PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT. May 10th. Para. Since our last Report the Market has been very dull, aud only a small busiuess done. Hard Fine has been done from 4s 8d to 4s 7*d for nearer positions, closing with Sellers at the latter figure. Soft Fine done at 4s 7199 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement10 1912-06-05 5 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night. woods Great Peppermint Cure.10 words
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Advertisement38 1912-06-05 5 NOW READY "CHINAS REVOLUTION: 1911-1912." BY EDWIN J. DINGLE First Popular History of China's Great Change $7-50 Net. For sale by leading l>ooksc Hers in tbe Far East COMMERCIAL PRESS. Ltd.. Publishers, SHANGHAI. May 2ft tths 9 638 words
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Advertisement123 1912-06-05 5 I BI Y A I j PLEX DUPUCATOR I I AND BE CHEERFUI,. YOUR TYPIST WILL NOT PULL A LONG FACE WHEN HE IS fl fl ASKED TO MAKE 40 COPIES OF ANY DOCUMENT. fl THE "PLEX" WILL DO THIS WORK FOR HIM. fl fl t|9o Complete outfit foolsoap lite.123 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article17 1912-06-05 6 Bailey. -On June -i, at Mercvale, Tan^lin, to Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Savagf Bailey, a daughter.17 words
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Article, Illustration1151 1912-06-05 6 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, .Tune 5 1912, ("•ir>*»-,( tnilii<-i,<r _.i. .j. or- I i. f|a u.< Timil. -n oi- 1 .r«! «p". U»m. '•■ti\-..- '•> Kc-'ip,.... I vuit" a-"" i_^ With us out here these Whitsuntide o holidays, exiguous though they be, have been closely associated with the celebration1,151 words
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Article897 1912-06-05 6 A chief in Outer Mongolia has ordered his followers to adopt Russian costume, fly the Mongolian flag and accept the State religion of Mougolia. The high altar of the new Portuguese Cathedral of St. .Joseph is of Italian marble and of Italian workmanship, and is the gift of the late897 words
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Article344 1912-06-05 6 The following is Mm prog,-*,,, visit of His Kvcetle.uv the G.„,. nio| the Straits Settle,,, Dt(( a ,,j missiouer for the Malay States to ganu and Kelantan. .lune, 1919. S\rrßl>AY. MTH. .ll\K. 7 15 p.m.— Leaves SiugajKire oa I s Sea Mew." MotroAT, joth Ji a.m. Arrives Trengganu.344 words
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Article49 1912-06-05 6 Vindictive Club Servant. Ipoh. June 4th The head hoy of the Golf Cluh stabhed the marker for threatening to report to th* Committee that the head Ik>v was in the habit of getting his friends in in the d»y time to play on the Club billiard tu»)l*>s49 words
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Article37 1912-06-05 6 Two attempts have been made anil fro? trated to wreck trains at Ipoh Station, iron bars l»eing found wedged across the rails wheu shunting goods trains was in progress. No arrests have been rnnde.37 words
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Article119 1912-06-05 6 The Congregation of the Cathedral of the Good Shej herd and their frieinls :»r« holding a Fancy Ba/aar m the 'u-tona Memorial Hall on Friday ami Saturday next at 1 p.m.. in aid of the fund for tbe purchase of a New Organ for the Cat-* dral.119 words
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Article107 1912-06-05 6 As the German troopship P»n homeward bound from Tsingtau. with considerable number of troops on Ki.iriucluding, it is understood, portion- d tw«» regimental bands, will arrive to day. it tl proposed to have quite an impromptu evening «t the Teutonia Cluh. when tft-ft* may be a brief military107 words
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Article37 1912-06-05 6 The cremation of the Right Rev. < bar'.-s William Stubbs, Bishopof Truro, at GolderV Green, is noteworthy by reason of the h*et that this the first occasion on which th* remains of a Bishop have been eremat**iu Eugland.37 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement222 1912-06-05 6 p^ffpciioi _fcT ''^_BW. Ed p'i .n C:_ mm*s— L NcaMoufl II Mtl Jfm^- f two b-.r^s m*f~~ _Mb9|^^ aj T>S-aW^P^fc-Wjßßrft__. Bouton Rouge tan<t Felucca HrU Egyptian Cigarettes "3k mWj^Z. rv car 'vhich they are made. o~d' r id' al ciimat:c conditions, starting from the wttftfefc ol ~<~B -^mw^- It. e222 words
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Advertisement53 1912-06-05 6 BILLIARDS. TBE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcock's Patent with Improvements op John Roberts, Retired World's Champion) absolutely THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE FOR ANY CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS. 1910. ONLY OBTAINABLE PROM John Roberts, London REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE EABT 0. N. LUMB ADDRESS P. 0. Bo_ 41, Penantf. show room Raffles Hotel, Penan*.53 words
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LATE TELEGRAMS.
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Article80 1912-06-05 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. v telegram from Montreal states that irgoon Garrow and nurses left by a ipm ial train at 9.49 p.m. to operate on the DuclMßß of Couuaught for what is reported t-> he appendicitis. LATBB: A Quebec wire of the 4th80 words
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Article24 1912-06-05 7 The death is announced of Bishop -•icepshanks, Bishop of Norwich, who has i ecu ill for some time. He resigned that in 1900a24 words
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Article75 1912-06-05 7 World-Wide Congratulations. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. Their Majesties spent the King's birth 1 1 at Buckingham Palace, where the ttoi of telegraphists had been increased to hai with a mass of worldwide celebrations from Sovereigns and Notabilities 'hioughout the "world, and congratulations 'or ;ill parts75 words
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Article32 1912-06-05 7 Imperial News Servicb. London, via Durban. M the National Sporting Club, for the orld's feather-weight championship and a parse of 1,-00, Jim Driscoll knocked out Frenchman Poesy in the twelfth round.32 words
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Article67 1912-06-05 7 Medals for •'Delhi" Heross. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban His Majesty the King has awarded a t-ilver medal for saving life to Rear Admiral Cradock and scveu naval officers, '-eluding the commanders of the Nile and i'raltar: and a bronze medal to three officers and 53 blue67 words
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Article58 1912-06-05 7 Crabb Watts Victory. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. The amateur Golf Championship has opened at Westward Ho and a surprising result in the second round is the defeat of R. BL Acton, who was regarded as likely to lie tbe finalist, by Mr Crabb Watt of Singapore58 words
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Article222 1912-06-05 7 I hm S.C.M. Post concludes an urtiele on China's Patriotic Subscription with this passage which is in close agreement' Bitfc the substance of the remarks we ■M4B vesterday on the deadlock in the Lobb negotiations in China: Th.' Patriotic Subscription, hastily con -eived and badly managed in222 words
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Article103 1912-06-05 7 MB sometimes dangerous. Oraut Wh a story ot an old Irish politician, J™*** 'ontinuully lighting duels, and ..ting them, ttS the custom then was in Jl'b/i, ..1 the grey of the morning. When v it.*? H h **m*Mmmm interfered, not I l bi, lighting duels, but with his tight- 1103 words
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Article144 1912-06-05 7 CONFLICTING STORIES. Plenty of Men. [By Submarine Cable]. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. The Port of London authority has already secured a thousand men. One Company which wanted 2HO men has received 1,">00 applications. The roasters have met to consider a reply to the conciliation proposal. It144 words
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Article149 1912-06-05 7 It its stated that at a meeting of the ship-owners and Cabinet Ministers yesterday there was «i tirm resistance to compulsory arbitration, but there was discussed the possibility of the employers federating to secure uniform conditions of employment. Paper Rejoicing. Several papers have editorials rejoicing at the149 words
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Article43 1912-06-05 7 Keitkr'b Servicb. London, via Bombay. Hi Asiiuith and Mr Churchill have arrived at Ki.-. rta and been cordially welcomed. They visited tbe dockyard and attend a banquet on tbe Knchantrcss to-night. Mr. Haldaue is returning to London without having visited Rerlin.43 words
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Article43 1912-06-05 7 Cordially Welcomed in France Recter's Servici. London, via Bombay, l^ueeu Wilhelmina at Versailles attended manoeuvres and lunched with M. Fallieres at the Chateau. Later she and Priuce Henry left Paris on tbe homeward journe\ receiving a most cordial sendon*. mm43 words
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Article211 1912-06-05 7 TO BXOBOfH thi: EHM-HC. In our issue of a Hongkong paper appear these indications of popular alarm at the increase of plague in that port The plague having assumed rather a serious aspect this year, tbe Catholic Community is having a special service at St Joseph's Cathedral211 words
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Article61 1912-06-05 7 A notable tilm at the Alhamhra shown for the first timp to night will be that of Sara Bernhardt aud full Company in that tine play "Camille."' The Alhambra management has secured sole for Eastern rights in this picture aud after hptng shown here a few nights it will be61 words
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Article70 1912-06-05 7 A LANE OF FIRE. Mosques in Danger. Recter'p Service. London, dune 4. A telegram from Constantinople states that a tire broke out in Stamboul at ten o'clock yesterday morning and was still burning yesterday evening at eight o'clock. The fire swept a line three quarters of a mile70 words
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Article83 1912-06-05 7 CLERICAL VICTORY. Workers Usual Remedy. Keuter's Service. London, via Bombay. A telegram from Brussels states that for the elections for the Chamber there is a victory for the Government. All the Miuisters have heen re-elected. Tho Catholic majority over the united Opposition is sixteen compared with six. The83 words
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Article96 1912-06-05 7 Latest Betting. Impkhial News Service. London, via Durban Kempion and Lom were scratched for the Derby at nine o'clock this morning. The betting at present is Sweeper Two "> 2, White Star 7 1, Tagalie B—l. Mordred 9-1, Jeager and Pintadeau 100 8, Catmint and Jingling Georgdie 10096 words
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Article379 1912-06-05 7 Orders by Lieut. Colonel G. A. Derrick, V.D., Commandant. S. V. C. Singapore. 4th June, S. V. OL Balestier Rifle Range is allotted to the S. R. until the 15th .June. S.R.A. Meeting. Sea* programme. S. V. A. Orderly Oflicer: 2nd Lt. D. T. Lewis. Order!}379 words
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Article81 1912-06-05 7 INCREASED PROFITS. Trade Trends Thitherward. London, June 4. At the meeting of the Suez Canal Company at Paris, the receipts for the year were stated to he #5,521,528 an iucrease of £173,860, exceeding expectations in view of the reduction of the tariff of fifty centimes. There will be81 words
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Article29 1912-06-05 7 FRANCE THE MEDITERRANEAN. Statistics published by Le Matin regarding the Mediterranean naval position shows that till 1920 France without the aid of Great Britain could bold absolute supremacy there.29 words
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Article32 1912-06-05 7 Recter's Servicb. Ixindon. via Bombay General Lyautey in view of the friendliness of the inhabitants of Fez will remit the war contribution levied on the town. This has caused intense satisfaction.32 words
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Article45 1912-06-05 7 Rebels in Ascendant. Krutkr's Service. London, via Bombay A New York cable states that the Cuban rebels have sacked and burned the town of Samaya and thereafter retreated to the hills. Negroes attacked a hamlet near San Luis outraging women and looting. I45 words
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Article141 1912-06-05 7 Mk Wm. MKVDK IVJCRKD. An unfortunate accident occurred at the Swimming Club at Tanjoug Katong on Monday afternoon. Mr William Meade, of Messrs Boustead and Company, was larking about with other members of the Swimming Club on the beach in front of the Clubhouse, and jumped into141 words
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Article142 1912-06-05 7 A match was played against Keppel H. ti hour O.C. on Sunday with the following results Gahkison vs. KBPPBL H\khoi*r. Maj Gen. Stephenson G.R.K. Mugliston Lt. Mac* A.W.D. Dove Maj Morris Raesidc Capt Hickling C. Graham Brow n Capt Pinches J. Binnie apt Rutherford H. J. Wbite142 words
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Article125 1912-06-05 7 A Malay gharry syce appeared before Mr Arthur, second magistrate, yesterday, on a charge of rash driving and colliding with a Chinaman in Lavender Street. The complainant, a hawker, said that about twenty days ago at tt.JO p.m. he was carrying chairs in front of his125 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement19 1912-06-05 7 Rigaud's Bocool Extract is an exact reproduce tan of this sweet yet powerful Indian perfuniß ond is very popular.19 words
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Advertisement61 1912-06-05 7 Old Mrs. Hugg. was quite a bore, She'd hug you if you'd met before She hugged her husband and her son. She hugged poor Fido just for fun. She cs ugbt a cold and this she hugged, With poison both her lungs were dragged And then she hugged Woods' Great61 words
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Advertisement278 1912-06-05 7 ROBINSON Co. PRICES fffk-iiwi frPB REFILLS jj 7 5 MMHiiA-li FOR ALL $11.75 AND amvm. '^*Mm*****m**m lamps. The Ever-Ready Electric Torches and Pocket Lamps. The 4t Ever-Ready M Ceiling Clock, Price $15-50. mm MANILA CIGARS. MANILA GIGARS MADE BY THE COMPANIA GERERRAL LA FLOR DE LA ISABELA Have no rivals,278 words
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Article447 1912-06-05 8 PBOaPECT- an:» PO-J-fWI.ITIKH Nigeria is a naturally iich country. It is in its stage of development. With its wealthy resources and dense population it offers great inducements for the investment of capital. The absence of advertisement in connection with the trade of the country is remarkable:447 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement104 1912-06-05 8 FRESH MILK THE SINGAPORE POULTRY 4 DAIRY FARM SYNDICATE, CHANCERY LANE. Beg to announce that, a fresh batch of Cows having arrived from Australia, they are now prepared to supply a limited quantity to new Customers. Please Telephone to the Fzrm No. 435. Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Near Entrance104 words
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Advertisement679 1912-06-05 8 FOB SALE FOR SALE A good second-hand Piano. 'Rosenkranz.) Excellent tone. Price $175. Apply P. N. 0. c/o Free Press. May :»0 6-6 RUBBER PLANTATIONS AT PULAU TEKONG FOR SALE PRIVATELY. Five small blocks of land situate at PULAU TEKONG containing a total area of 32 acres I roods and679 words
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Advertisement585 1912-06-05 8 SHIPPING. SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS LIMITED FOR London, Rotterdam and Antwerp Thk Company's Steamer J DENBIGHSHIRE 3,h44 tous. O. Lewis, Commander, is due 1 hero on the Hth July and will have prompt despatch for the above ports. She has excellent acconmxslarion for sak>on passengers. First class fare Singapore to585 words
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Advertisement688 1912-06-05 8 SHIPPING Tl- ii ir i____-«-W~~-i P. 0. 3TEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY J For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, N Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, II Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading Issued for China tb ZSoast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American H Ports. to Steamers will leave Singapore on or688 words
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Advertisement567 1912-06-05 8 SHIPPING N.D.L. forddcutscher Lloyd, Bremen WPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers ol I ds Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, j ambnrg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp- n, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting arseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) I art Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, j ngapore, Hongkong,567 words
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Advertisement522 1912-06-05 8 SHIPPING M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Aden, Egyr and Marseilles OUTWARD nOMEWA. Oceanien June 10 E. Simons .1 Polynesien June 21 Nera Armand Behic July I S>ila/ie Caledonien .1 uly 22 Oceanien V. de la Ciotat Aug. Polynesien Aug. 19 A. Behic BINGAPORE-BATAVIA -ss RBtphflftfl every522 words
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Advertisement767 1912-06-05 9 SHIPPING. Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL, S. S. Co.) AND e tern Pacific Railway Co. cTsco^li^ China Ja P an Honolulu and San Francisco to all points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. MARU^a^ Turbine Line "SHINYO MARU "TENYO -mmtn.'SS^ H-iP-i Wireless rJe E gra^ TIME TABLE FROM HONGKONG.767 words
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Advertisement560 1912-06-05 9 SHIPPING ARCHIBALD GURRIES Australian Indian Line. TO ANO FROM MELBOURNE ANO SYONEY VIA JAVA PORTS. ALBO TAKING CARGO FOR OTHER AUSTRALIAN and New Zealand Ports (with transhipment). A regular service is maintained by the steamers "Euryalus" 3.570 tons (Capt. Macfarlane), aud Gracchus 3,750 tons (Cant J. R. Patrick). y These560 words
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Advertisement493 1912-06-05 9 BANKS CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. PAID DP CAPITAL £1,200,000 RESERYE FUND £1|6C 0,000 Reaerve Liability of Proprietors... £1,800,000 HEAD OFFICE: 88, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E. 0. AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Seremban493 words
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Advertisement742 1912-06-05 9 INSURANCE INSURANCE J CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, Ld {GREAT EASTERN LIFE t Hongkong. ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. f Capital Subscribed t2,500,000,<KK k_S c b p f a JS d d,> tJHSfcSSftoS Head office Winchester house. Marine Risks at Current Rates, SINGAPORE. Boustead Co., Agent. J_n?S_S_ ~BM& j LONDON LANCASHIRE Insurances in force742 words
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Advertisement117 1912-06-05 10 ********************************mm%mWmWmWmWmmmWmmm MOTORISTS Send your covers and tubes to be re treaded or repaired to THE DUNLOP RUBBER Go. (FAR EAST) LIMITED, No. 43, Robinson Hoad, Singapore. Repairs executed promptly and at moderate charges. Repairs will not be executed to those covers past satisfactory repair and which in our opinion are117 words
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Advertisement224 1912-06-05 10 IN THE MATTER OF THE INVENTIONS ORDINANCE 1871 AND IN THE MATTER OF EXCLUSIVE PRIVILEGES NOS. 180 186. Notice is hereby given that Exclusive Privileges for the manufacture and sale in the Straits Settlement! of latex spouts, of whieb the above are representations, have been transferred by the Patentee Arthur224 words
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Advertisement307 1912-06-05 10 I Two New Introductions by fFraser and Neave, Limited •i j Dry Ginger Ale m m I i i I ■^■■H^^^—^^^ I Wholesome and Satisfying. An Ideal Drink Bottled in a 10 oz. Non-returnable Bottle A namely, the M Da.. Crown Corked Bottle! I A Boon to Planters and Dpcountry307 words
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Article1200 1912-06-05 11 AP l88D Pai D- LABT DIT. BUTTOB. BMLLBRB. «5,000 2* 2s Allagar 8% 3 2 3 > 150,000 2r 2s Anglo-Malay 70% u74 15 104 .-50,000 2s 2s Batan* Malaka -2 j I of 80,000 1 l Batu Caves 140% £12 5 0 12 15 n iS'SS J BatuTiga(6ela1,200 words
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Article69 1912-06-05 11 (Corrected dp to June 4.) Bank 4 m/e 2 -4} demand 2-4 1-1S Private credits 8 m'e 2-4 13-Bt credits 6 m s 2-4 11-10 France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288* India, T. T. ...174* Hongkong, demand isf Yokohama, demand H4| Java, demand 140. Bangkok, demand 545 Sovereigns,69 words
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Article135 1912-06-05 11 June 1. Tin 100 tons sold 1 00.00 Gambier 9 80 Gambier Cube No. 1 15.7$ Gambier Cube No. 2 nom Pepper Black ordin. S'pore buyers 21.75 Pepper, (White fair) buvers 32.(11 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom. Mace (Banda) 11$ Cloves (Amboina)135 words
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Advertisement99 1912-06-05 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. 0 "I* U _^__o__sA^^__«^ita_r ,^fi^^r^__ r _»*_^WW(__^'^ I_3 A LaUl T __r __^^v^^^^-* oPtae: _L To add to 100.000 Price $30 do 1.000.000 $40 In the Office99 words
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Advertisement89 1912-06-05 11 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT.~— Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Collyer Qnay The nnderment'oned dates of departure are only approximate. Japara Muntok and Palembang Jnne I Merkus Salat Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak and Pakan-Baroe j line 5 deCarpkntieh Billiton, Batavia, Java<y>ast and Semarang89 words
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Miscellaneous1166 1912-06-05 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Wnen Waterwitch H.M.S. ych 620 Reyne H'kong, 12-5 S.X.O Uncertain Hai Chi Chi cru 4800 Ching Colombo, 305 Chi Consul S hai T Steamers Nat. Tonnage A Master From Consignees For B. Hin Guan Brit 342 Watson Panak, 15-5 Thong1,166 words
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Article1572 1912-06-05 12 ToHfN v. Gardiner The claim for damages brought by IL A. Tobiu against E. A. Gardiner, assistant superintendent of police, for criminal con versution with Mrs Margaret Tohin, was resumed in the Supreme Court yesterday before the Chief Justice, Sir William Hyndman Jones.Mr L. E. Gaunt appeared for1,572 words
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Article349 1912-06-05 12 SAID HAWKFB THBFW HOI 1 FA. A young Chinaman named Lee Meng was charged before Mr Arthu second magistrate, yesterday, with voluntarily 'causing hurt to a young Jewess named Sophie by upsetting boiling tea over her. C «miplainaut said that on M iy 24 at 1 .80349 words
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Article32 1912-06-05 12 A Chinese editor is being prosecuted in the Mixed Court at Shanghai for inciting readers of his paper to kill \uan Shih Kai, Taug Shao-yi and two other members of the Cabinet.32 words
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Article1065 1912-06-05 12 I Whatever the result of the Derby may be. and the cable with the news will probably arrive ut such nn hour tonight if it gets through as to be too late to make any remarks on theresultinthiscolumu.it may be safely asserted that no other receut year was1,065 words
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Article221 1912-06-05 12 The outward aud tbe homeward M. M. mail steamers "Oceanien"' and "Ernest Simons are due here on the morning of uext Monday. The Asiatic Company's steamer "Nawuh" has been sold to Kastern buyers. Sinwas built at Belfast in 1888 and is of 8.142 tons gross and 2,0 11221 words
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Article80 1912-06-05 12 Th.- following Singapore sea side pro party was disposed of by auction at Powell .V Co.'s sale-room yesterday afternoon: Freehold land situate in the District ot Siglap containing an area of 1 acres and :'> poles being part of Grant Together with the brick and tile-roof bungalow Crested80 words
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Article209 1912-06-05 12 The following new lines were connected in May. 580 Alleu. F. ii.. 41. Cairnbill Hoad. 1287 Aloomall Hassamall. B2, North Bridge Road. 818 Boyd. D. T., Hol\ rood, Stevens Boa 1. I_'"<7 Bros -a ul and Mopin. Sad tloor. Greehan House. Battery Boad. 848 Campbell, J. G., rstkslons.209 words
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Article21 1912-06-05 12 PS* Selangor: Mr. g Mrs. A. Me< lymont Messrs Waa Binte, Van Wyagaacd, L. stead- i man, K. Kong Guan.21 words
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Article134 1912-06-05 12 [Nationality British if not specified.] •Tune 4 Rajah of Sarawak, Sur. Mo\on. Sarawak. Choi Siug. (ier. Bruliu, Saigon, j Sago Main. Jap, Kainetaka. Tarakan via ports' S. V. Lungkat, Put, Kuhu, P. Ham hoe. Esturia, Jones. Bombay and Barachi. Bielefeld, Ger. Struping, Hamburg via ports Seang Choou, Larkins, Penaug134 words
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Advertisement370 1912-06-05 12 44 ENGINEERING says The Wolseley autocar has long hi Id a hiKh reputation, not only for economy iu fuel, but in the more imjwrtaut desideratum of Reliability— a result of continuous stud v and experiment as to mechanical details, by which alune sim plicity in arrangement i»nd freedom from breakdown*370 words
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