The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 June 1912

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TKN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY JUNE 7 1912. NO. 7,541
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  • 157 1 The important matter of the British naval force to be maintained iu the Mediterranean will be considered at a Cabinet meeting Page 7. Interesting comments on the (ate King Edward are contained in a receatly pub lished volume of National BiographyPage 7. News concerning the London Strike
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  • 887 1 Back iu the misty ages when knights* caracoled in Had and iron, and the lower r-mks of society in fm§t which formed but ill protection agaiust either the luncehead or the biting wind, the good brethren of Dunmow according to the ancient chroniclers of whose books
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 232 1 ANNOUNCEMENT |*tteTtion|E XTR AORDIN A R YJ TO-NIGHT LIKE THE N«)<)\ DAY BUM KIV\TT?T> ISIH OTWTTT? ALONE IN BLA MAJESTY NiLVER NO Ul±li!iK GIMNG LIGHT AND LIEE TO ART DID tvtotton MADAME SARAH AT>X motion nfjRNHAWnT OF PICTURES 1^"-™I*IJ 1 ANY KIND tuuommuamm OF THI WHOM MOVING I'ICTI'RE WORLD DRAW
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    • 472 1 ly -lC=ae=^; M M jjmm my, 1 1 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, jl NORTH BRIDGE ROAD fl MOST SELECTED FILMS IN To-Night's Programme, u Gaumont Graphic No. 18. Punishment 1,000 ft. Biogmph 1 A Fair Exchange 1,000 ft. I ll TK..KPHONE No. 1116. K HARIMA. Sole Proprietor. 1 A FANCY BAZAAR
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    • 156 1 Co^fcap's RSvcrttecments. Chua Chye Cheng is admitted a partner into the Auction Mart. Malacca Page 2. The line new li. I. Steamer "Torilht" is put on the Japan Line Page K. Particulars of the theatricals in eonnec tion with the Portuguese Ciurch on Thursday next Page 1. The Singapore Poultry
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 145 1 THE WEEK. Friday 7th. Hl*h Water— 1-56 a.m.. Ml p.m. N.D.L. Outward Mail due. Hockev S.C.C. II v R.K. Mark Lodge, s-30 pm. Organ Fund Ba/aar. Memorial Hall. 8 p.m. Saturday Bth. High Water— _»-49 a.m., 4-37 p.m. B. I. Outward Mail due. Moon Last Qr. S.R.A. Meeting Balestier. Organ
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  • 263 2 LABS! AND THE MOSgUITOKS. Writing in Truth on August 22, ImTS, Mr Labouchere said I see that the troops in Cyprus are suffering from sand (lies and mosquitoes. I once had a covering made which saved me from the devouring activity of these pests, it cousisted of
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  • 217 2 Muymyo, the Simla of Burma, has lately neen greatly agitated hy a succession of earthquakes. The atllietion, while most alarming, has not been without its lighter side. A Maymyo letter says Stories of narrow escapes from damage by earthquake continue to pour in from ■every side. The shocks
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  • 236 2 a Hoara KOHG CoMMKAI. A striking and able review of the situation in China, and the prospects of the future, was that given in Singapore by Dr. Lim Boon Keng. It is nn address worthy of reproduction iu every vernacular paper, to be studied by thinking
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  • 100 2 I'olice magistrates are as a rule familiar with slang terms for money. The lateMoutagu Williams once asked a diminutive prisoner before him how he had spent some money which he admitted he had stolen. Well, yor worship," said the hoy. I 'ad a pint o' mahogany, two doorsteps and a
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  • 780 2 A PABALLKL T«) HINOAPOBB. It is with considerable interest that we have noted in an Indian paper a reference to a public movement to obtain public accommodation at Ootacamund, the hill capital and sanatorium for the Madras Presidency. The case is remarkable in ite similarity
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  • 130 2 Australia's Postmaster-General has settled the design of the long delayed Commonwealth postage stamp. The main feature of the new stamp is a map of Australia. This is in white on a background of fine coloured lines running horizontally across the stamp. There is no lettering ou the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 694 2 NOTICES AYER PANAS RUBBER ESTATE Ltd. NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF DIVIDEND.! NOTICE IS HEBEBY GIVEN that an Interim Dividend of 5 per *****, has been declared by the Directors on account of the year ending 31st January. 1913, payable on 18th June. )!>l2. By Order of the Board. DERRICK A
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    • 396 2 NOTICES NOTICE. 1 N oti^ e i8 ht, !h > Klv.-n that from Ist June 1912, Mi. ChuaChye Cheng is admitted as a partner in the business of The Auction Mart now carried on at No. 77, aillsMu. Malacca TEOH HONG TYE, vi i r.. T Piopriotoi Malacca, sth June.
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    • 558 2 THE SingaporeFreePress MORNING DAILY To Our Readers. The Singapore Free Press u M^*Daily, and is on salt at depots, f roin T"JS nour each morning (Sundays exotpieiT rt2 price Ten Cent* a copy. wmmm m l*_* Subscribers' copies will be delivered at private residences, or town oflJ< < iod if
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  • 896 3 pHOTOORAPfUXa Bvti „i..si,.rs 1 7o Milks vn Horn. BOMB nuoi'i'iM. k. vsiku. Wewnoath. May —By the courtesy of Mr Graiiuuie White I have been enabled ib s afternoon to add yet another to the serial triumphs associated with this visit of the King to his
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  • 458 3 MOW THK TA)U.Ks 11a\K Bf.hN TITUM.n. In the liovuo des Deux Monde* of March 1 and April 1 M. Bene Pinon has an article entitled France aud Gennanv, 1870IvlS." A Matkhiai.isth Gi:kmany. lie concludes his study by saying that it was France under
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  • 286 3 According to Mr .lohn B. Thornycroft. speaking at the annual meeting of the Thornycroft Company, we are at least within sight of a motor driven warship for our Navy. As The Globe has all i along pointed out was likely to be the case,
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  • 129 3 A sign of Australia's forward policy iu tbe development of her tropical regions is tbe extension aud improvement of tbe Institute of Tropical Medicine at TownsTitle, (Queensland. This institution is tinder tbe charge ot Dr Breinl, the director, a man who knows Australia's north eru coasts
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  • 534 3 Italy's Tmbvtks m Buowninu. The influence which Boboit Browning wrought on humanity by his poems was reflected in the world-wide tributes which were paid to his memory and his genius on the occasion of the centenary of his birth. A notable gathering assembled in Westminster Abbey for
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  • 143 3 The Bavloski regiment of squinters. which is henceforth to admit men of nor mul sight, was formed over a hundred years ago by the Emperor I'aul, whom nature had condemuod to look uskance on the world. Iu order to enhance the likeness to their founder, recruits
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  • 137 3 l*ve sturted golf another seuson. .My twenty-fifth, and to my shame I don't know what can be the reason My handicap is still tbe same. My son's a scratch man: I was playing Fre to this world of golf he came And yet, the fact there's no
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 10 3 "SS&tt H «^B Cough at Night, "oods Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 11 3 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, I Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 671 3 I JT IT"" I^^ 1» VARIETIES. "X POTTED I V &V^ I ALL DELICIOUS AND APPETISING. I emmemW MEATS. I GAME, HAM, CHICKEN AND TONGUE, ETC. ETC M s«Baasmmfl^MßnßßiM_B_____M__H..iHHHiMßHaMj Prepared by a celebrated Chef under ideal conditions of cleanliness and selection. IN GLASS, TINS AND WHITE JARS. kW ONE OF
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    • 76 3 SIMON ARZT. This name ls recognised by all the Crowned Heads of Europe and the smokers in all civilised countries as the purveyor ol Egyptian Cigarettes, so Fragrant and Delightful. Prices 70 P $1.50 per 100 KING EDWARD $3.00 Sole Agents C. G. HIBBERT Co., Ltd., KLANG. Looal Agrrtta SHARPE,
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  • 1076 4 Dr Dillon in the Contemporay Review gives m short character-sketch of Yuan-Shi Kai and Tang Shao Yi. He tells how the new President, when Governor oi Shan Tung, suppressed the Boxers. Tbe> claimed that they were invulnerable. Putting the Boxkks to the Test. The Governor asked,
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  • 483 4 Kx-Miniktek's Proi'osai,. Tokio, April 14. Mr l/.awu, ex Yiec Minister of Kducation and an Imperial nominee in the HoiiHe of Peers, is the originator of a plan to pro vide Japan with an entirely new religion. He first put forward tbe idea in the pages of
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  • 237 4 Di:ii:n( u in m Vau Iv\kt. Berlin, May 5. o— aral von Bernhardt, author of the recent much-disc -ussed work. "Modern War," in an article in the Post warns his countrymen against leaving Tsingtao in its present defenceless condition, in view of the manifest resolve of Great Britain
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    • 232 4 A superfine tar preparattoa r"W for washing the hair* f; :sjf Thc best method of im- <*XJ |>JrV parting vigour to the scalp iM~~^ F'^PvV-hi and vitality to the hair. J|l Ijff -Pk'M Usi it xehtU taking your bath t. W^jQ^p^^W DUXBAK WATERPROOF LEATHER BELTING Strong and Pliable. xZsB§Jk Moisture
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    • 367 4 'Kepler' Solution (TRADE MARK; IOF COD LIVLR OIL l\ MALI I \ft /^X^X A Ton ic= Food fo x Body amid Brain V-A Many a constitution on thc I '^^^yV\ vlt c r[l]n Kls f^|p ¥aWJ ts ormcr robustness assisted f^J \i/*\ v l lc remarkable restorative powers of 'Krhlkr'
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  • 500 5 MISSIONARY 'S TREASURE. I IT. Ear j In Mav -aucldcrly man named Liebe, living iii suburb of Berlin* retired priest ami missions* JT of the Catholic hurch. took, atropin. and shortly after w mis died from the elfects of this powerful poison. I' bad I n engaged in some domestic
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  • 253 5 A telegram from Bl Paso, Texas, on May 5, gives an interesting account of how General ESmilie Gomes escaped from that city despite American vigilance, and went to Juarez yesterday, where he was proclaimed by the rebels as provisional President. Genera] Gomes has been in El
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  • 147 5 An American Consular Report contains tnggestiona for the foundation of a trade in Chewing gum j n China. It states that very little is at present sold in that country, and •'nether the Cnineas would take kindly to il if it mate introduced is a question that
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  • 888 5 Your attention is requested for Winifred Sackville Stoner. junior, who is BUM years old. We found her in aa American paper, but there does not seem to be any real doubt of her existence. According to the headlines she is a "child prodigy a poet and story
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  • 54 5 Mr Harry Lauder, the well known Scotch comedian, has beeu engaged for anotber American season at 95,000 a week. Mr Morris, the New York theatrical manager, who has engaged Mr Lauder says that he is paying this Caruso-like salary because Mr Lauder is a great artist and draws better than
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 1119 5 ys^ Family wanted iMrP- Mfdifinc c^ m- ■vUlvlllV Applicat ions will be received at the Master 1 Attendant's Office up to 17th June for the post i^iiiffi^i^^^- IlMll t ot Actio^ temporary Chief Officer Sea Mew.' y/a3naat N^ WllilAlir s a'ary f2O i>er month inclusive. jjjhgSl "IllluUt Application i should
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    • 814 5 I \iNERTOL>^ PAINT ANTICORROSIVE Exhaustive trials have proved it to be the best protection for iron constructional work against rust. Sea water has no effect whatever on iron and steel coated with Inertol. WATERPROOF Concrete and cement surfaces are rendered impermeable. Most suitable for reservoirs water-tanks etc. Write for Illustrated
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  • 30 6 Domestic Occurrences. DEATH. QUftMrair- On Monday, tbe 27th May, at Bagan Datoh, James Alexander, elder twin son of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. (dllespie ot Bagan I>atota, aged 13 months.
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  • 1131 6 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, June 7. 1912. In connection with a recent disaster thai shocked tho world as much by thc fool that it was an almost incredible instance of tho complete defeat of human science and ingenuity by the blind forces of nature as by the lamentable loss
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  • 1001 6 A Chinese patient in the General Hospital committed suicide on Wednesday night by hanging himself. Mr. Alexander C. Tweedie, Secretary of tbe British Municipal Council, Hankow, was found in a state of collapse in hiseha r at tbe office on May 20 and died. A Malay was sentenced to three
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  • 65 6 Kuala Laupor, lan A serious Hccidmit. hap,, n.,l on the railway bet aaiß Ritalin^ ami a collision occurring baiweoa n, special goods train from 1' „t swettenh and a ballast train on thc new tio," Many trucks were smashed and work w«*nt on all night to clear
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  • 110 6 And Other News lFro/4. fur NM C'rrcsporaent.t Ipoh. .luiie 6 At a Council meeting of the Chamber of Mines it was decided to obtain lar R( r offices, to collect and tile mining j,] ank and technical papers and also put op por traits of past
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  • 315 6 hnaa am> Braof maip i s The structural alterations I, .rebai^ carried on at the K.iffl >s Institution at present make it inconvenient ter the usual public distribution of pri/.os to take plan but it will no doubt interest BOB] to read the results of tbe various scholaramtpa,
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  • 53 6 Madame Alice t ionic/, the well lm»w:i contralto singer, who has onifodil *i'Wf» pore, asks that it be st..;, .i that sic purposes to give a concert on W < .lueaOW next. Ittfe insf. iu the Victoria Hall. Fur ther announcements will l»e made lat« r when
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  • 218 6 CatMAMAM FIM.P fu n DOLLAR TWO Chinese faced Mr \rtliur. in li"' second magistrate's court. \.oi!iv. en charge of dnpooitlag eorpai ii Jort ai Koad. The principal witaOOf lot COWJt was Wee Chin Tec*. thippil ployed by Moraux and Company w !ui <1« posed that on the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 158 6 Tropical Blankets' EXTRA LIGHT WEIGHT SMOOTH FINISH ALL PURE WOOL SIZE 72 by 60 Price $4-50 Each EXPRESSLY MADE FOR JOHN LITTLE CcL" SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR. Adelphi Hotel. NIGHTLY, A GRAHO CONCERT BT THE WORLD-RENOWNED Berggrun Quartet From 7-30 to 11 p.m., Nightly, except Sundays. EVERY SATURDAY: CRAND DINNER. NOTICE
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    • 55 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (AtOOCK'I Patent with Improvements of John Roberts, Retired World's Champion) absolutely THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE FOB ANV CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 1910. only obtainable from John Roberts, London REPRESKNTA TIVK FOR THE E*ST C. N. LUMB address P. 0. Box 41, Penang. show room Raffles Hotel,
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    • 20 6 Rigaud's Bocool Eitract is an exact "l"? 1^ tion of this sweet yet powerful India* J*-'"'' and is very popular.
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  • 79 7 L ADMIRALTY DECISION To Come Before Cabinet. Rev tee's Sf.rvice. London June oth. The Daily Telegraph states that the .juestion of the British position in tbe Mediterranean will be considered fry tbe Cabinet at an early date. All < iovernment departments affected, hesides influential officers of tbe Army
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  • 56 7 Rkuteb'f Service. Loudon, June 6th. There was a sensational match iu the mat cur Golf Championship, tiftb round, when Hamhro beat Hilton by five up and our to play. The champion had hitherto bOOfl iu wonderful form. Later. The veteran John Ball is now favourite for the
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  • 57 7 U. S. AND SHIPPING RINGS. Government Files a Suit. Recter's Service. London, June 6th. Ueutor's correspondent at New York states that the (lovernment has tiled a civil suit in tbe Federal Court against the Lamport Holt, the Hamburg Amerika. and the Hamburg South America Lines alleging trust monopolising tbe trade
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  • 219 7 The Singapore Rirte Association's An uaal Meeting was continued yesterday when the Ladies Handicap A took place. Mi>s Huxley was wiuner. The scores are The Mills Trophy Scores were Mrs. Secular tl Miss Huxley :J0 Mrs. Venning Thomas 30: Mrs. Durege SO J Miss Kerr 'JW Lady Kvelyn
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  • 327 7 IS MAN ON THE EVE OF EXTINCTION vei interesting paper on Prehistoric Man in the Edinburgh Review for April end* with a forecast that is by no means od cheering. The writer says: They have to die and are replaced by other raoaa. So we may iufc<- that the people
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  • 128 7 MORE TALK. Rectkr's Service. London, Juue 0. Speaking in the House of Commons Mr Lloyd George gave details of the strike j proceedings and said he recommended J moderation to both sides and there should j I then be no ditliculty in finding a settlement. The tirst preliminary
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  • 136 7 Advice to all Around. Recter's Service. London, June 6th. During the course of the discussion in the House of Commons Mr. Lloyd George annouueed that the National Transport Workers Federation had passed a resolution endorsing the principle of a joint hoard with provision for monetary
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  • 22 7 More for Roosevelt. Recter's Service. Loudon, dune 6th. Iu the South Dakota primaries Roose velt won ill the Republican delegates.
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  • 92 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban, In the race for the Derby twenty went to the |K)st, those not running iteing Signoriuella. Absolute, Haddou and (Juan tock. Tbe betting at the start on the placed horses was Tagalie 100 h. Jaeger HI. Tracery 66 1. The race was
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  • 42 7 South African Victory. Impeimal News Service. London, via Durban The South Africans have beaten Cam ridge Cniversity by ten wickets. The match between Somerset and 'lampsbire has been übandoned and that •etween Oxford I diversity and the M.C.C. jus been drawn.
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  • 33 7 More American Marines. Recter's Service. London June 6th. A telegram from Key West states lhaf [our battleships have sailed for (iuantammo where the presence of more Amori-L-an Marines is thought desirable.
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  • 183 7 (iovcruor Yu has been writing a very) appreciative letter to the Chinese who are residing in the Straits Settlements, and therein he has praised them for their vigour in the development of trade, and for their perseverance iu gathering together wealth aud influence. There
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  • 496 7 A CANDID MEMOIR. Charm of Manner. Rehter'b Service. London, June f. The outstanding feature of the new olume of tbe Dictionary of National Uography, published to-day, is Sir Sidney -ee's candid memoir of King Edward VII. t is largely based on unpublished and unwritten sources of information.
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  • 92 7 Recter's Service. London, via Bombay. The Duchess of Connaught arrived by special train at Montreal and was taken by ambulance to the Hospital. A bulletin has been issued stuting she is suffering from peritonitis the origin of which is obscure. She stood the journey well sleeping
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  • 64 7 Further Rioting. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. There was renewed tumult in tbe Hungarian Chamber when Count Tis/;i reap peared and be immediately suspended the sitting. Many members however hnnained passionately engaging in altercation. The police restored order and Count Tina again rose but there was again
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  • 37 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. The Council of Socialists at Brussels has appealed to the people to be cairn and they have summoned a congress in view of tbe bill revising the Constitution.
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  • 53 7 «m m a R. Q. Knowles, the comedian, whose* engagement at the Grand Opera House was cut short by his sudden illness, was operat.|ed upon on the 23rd May, at St Pauls hospital Manila by Dr N. M. Saleeby. It is reported that Mr Knowles is well on thc I
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  • 52 7 SAMUEL'S GIFT OF TONGUES. Redter's Service. London, June 6th. Government has banqueted the delegates of the International National Wireless Conference now meeting iu Loudon. Mr. Samuel, the Postmaster General, in welcoming them, spoke in French, German, Spanish and Italian. He hoped that the Conference would bind closer international
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  • 777 7 Tohix v Gardiner. Before the Chief Justice, Sir William Hyndman Jones. The concluding stages of the claim for damages brought by M. A. Tobin against K. A. Gardiner, second superintendent of police, for alleged criminal conversation with Mrs. Tobin were taken yesterday. Mr. Braddell said he did not
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 58 7 I Young Tommy, whose surname was Gatli, Once played at seaside in the bath The bathroom they say was a wide waterway, With never the ghost of a path. Ma rescued her son pretty quick, And gave him- -with cold he was sick A dose be sure of Woods' Peppermint
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    • 226 7 ROBINSON Co. PRICES 1111 Uni REFILLS from /T^________________________________________________________B*ar-wa^____w% An bach. »|ff^|y^P^^i^PWifh LAMPS. The Ever-Ready Electric Torches and Pocket Lamps. The Ever-Ready Ceiling Clock, Price $15-50. MANILA CIGARS. MANILA GIGARS MADE BY THE 50MPANIA GERERRAL LA FLOR DE LA ISABELA Have no rivals, in quality, flavour or appearance ;hey are made
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  • 952 8 SCENES OT MASSACRE. I.KAI'HK DUM IMI'TION. The Sussex Daily News of to day (Fri mmmj) publishes a letter from Mrs. MeLeod. wife of the liiitish Consul at Ee/, describing tbe scenes iu tbe Moorish rapital during the recant imitinx and I'iassaeie. Ihe letter was written at tbe
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  • 310 8 Per N D L str P. E. Fredrich, due June s.— Dff ('ohn. Mr Mrs Th. de Muunick, Dr Jr. G. W. D. Francken. Dr J. Gray, Mr A Mrs J. H. le Ridder, Mrs C. Petersen. E. R. Stokoe, P. F. David, Dr Karl Dix, Miss Flora
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 315 8 a 3ti-F CURE NO FICTION I *Q aUPFBRBR NKID NOW DESPAIR. -?H^RA^l^N E N0 DV 1 in a remarkably short time. oft«-n a few n.e.s <»nly, Cures disi harifpsiCiihrr s. s'suj>fi;^iiinj; inject.onr THERAPION N0.2 Cures biood poison, li^d legs, ul< ers. sores, (.ainful swelled joints. &i when nnrrurial treatment (ails.
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    • 556 8 SHIPPING BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd APCAR LINE For Hongkong, Kobe Moji The Company's Steamer TORILLA t),»>79 tons, E. G. Carre. Commander, will be despatched for thc above ports on Monday, the 17th instant, at about 4 p. m. She has excellent accommodation for 60 first-class aud 32 second-class
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    • 684 8 SHIPPING Pacific Mail S.S. Co U S MAIL LINE YIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAt AND HONOLULU Semi-Tropical Route Only line taking the warm SOUTHERI ROUTE across the Pacific via HONOLULU OAHU, on the most fertile and beautiful islam of the Pacific. Through Passage Tickets granted to England France and Germany
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    • 628 8 SHIPPING s e__e_Bßwee__B_.._M__s_^M-__— 1 a 1 .11 essessaa I— mm P. &0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, g Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, d Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. a Through Bills of Ladiug issued for Chins e Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American >. Ports. Steamers wil)
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    • 520 8 SHIPPING N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Breme* IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. The fast and well known WMmM <> I this Company sail fortnight!-. I I Hamburg via Rotterdam, Ann (ton, CMbrattar Genoa. Kaptes,' I Marseilles, Naples, Ale\andria and vi. Port Said, Suez. Aden. Colombo Singapore, Hongkong, Bhanghal, I Nagasaki and Kobe to
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  • 422 9 Gifts or Gold nou rn St age Mr Charles Green, the young American °V aw davs a G« made himself notorious hy scattering gold and silver indis. cmninately in tbe Strand and Flee! -street and teiDjj subsequently charged at the Mansion House Police-court with causing an
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  • 267 9 in connection with the general ,Kilicv of Russia in tbe Far Kast, the question of the relations of Russia with the seceding Mate of Mongolia was touched upon re cently. Mr Krupensky. Russia Minister to Peking, expressed himself verv seep tically on the subject of the
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  • 150 9 With regard to the discovers- of diamonds at Inverell. Ham, South WalM, tl o Mnencnn Consul General at Sj, v uuotea iereral of the leading axpocta of south Africa M being of the opinion Ibftl if it prove true pipe it win be kmmm to ooatain large, stones
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 780 9 SHIPPING. Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND r. c w stcrn p acific Railway Co. Xn°t" te 7 iaChina Ja P an Honolulu and San Fran Cisco to all points in thc United States, Canada Mexico and Europe. Jperattng the New 21.000 Ton Trinlc Rpt* w twhi„_» t.
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    • 756 9 INSURANCE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, Ld Hongkong. £S£ fsssr* rasa Marine Risks at Current Rates, Boustead ft Ct., Agents LONDON LANCASHIRE Fire Insurance Co. ►am-o, capital i»*ERV B FUHD ."iojIJSS Boustead A Co., Agents. Royal Insurance Co, Ld, I Fire Life L FUNDB EXCEED £14,920,0C0 THE BLAROEST FIRE OFFICE IN THE
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    • 519 9 CHARTERED BANK )f India Australia and China INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. "AID UP CAPITAL £1 m KBBRYRFUND %%'Z eserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,<XM HEAD OFFICE: 38. BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, B. C. AGENCIU.S AND BRANCHES: mritsar Hongkong Ppn*» 0 a gkok noil? Jg£i atB^ a s** Rauc^on ombay Karachi 27 aicutta Klang
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    • 42 9 'In a ease of a neurasthenic net lent hod been under medical tieatiiJnl 2*ool pemiannet baSJit! U^eVot JSZZ gen was wonderful. She g ilUi V|°i and rtoentftl, so rapidly, that In Vm. nl, Easton, r.s a. .7 K. Rowr.es. M 1( Us,.|,eiTedb
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  • 352 10 A demonstration of a new automatic recording target was given at Faraday House, Southampton Row. by Mr Rose, the inventor. Hitherto automatic targets have only given an approximate indication of the position, but it is claimed for the new invention that the position struck is recorded with
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  • 321 10 WII.VI IT II is COST IN 111 MAM LIKK. In a mail paper appears this commune cation from n Resident: The real expenses to the Americans of sanitation on the Isthmus of Panama have amounted to about .878*000 a >ear. and not the fabulous sums mentioned in other
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  • 200 10 Malaya and Ihki.anh. The Parliamentary representative of the "Globe" has this reference to a local topic, incidental to which a playful mem her Mr. McNeill palls the leg of .Mr. Mc CallUßl Scott who has occupied much of the time of the House over the const itution
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  • 359 10 The following new books will l>e ready for issue to-morrow Alexander, Miriam. The House of Lisronau. Anon, Daphne in the Fatherland. Ba/.in. Hene. The Penitent Birmingham, (ieorge A., The Inviolable Sanctuary. Boweu, Marjorie, The truest of (ilory. Buckiose. .1. E. A. Bachelor's Comedy. Burpin, (i. 8., Dickie Dilver.
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  • 145 10 Tho umuinl gOSJeeal meet ing of tbe Beaque do l'ludo Chine was held iu Paris on Hth inst.. Baron H.-ly d'Oissel < Chaiirnian of the Koard of l>irectors presiding. Pot the tirst half year of the period concerned the profits amounted to 8.8,198,7*1, and an interim
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  • 130 10 1911. Ma\ 1912. Belat 4.965 717 Bruuiig 889 17:5 Bra— h 5,C:*4 1.425 Cbenderiang 440 926 Gopeng 7,060 1.790 tleawood 9)4,895 1,337 Kamuniug^dollars)9)43,ll9 3.518 16.9r>4 Kuuaboi 3,008 678 Kiuta 11)4,065 11. 25 Kinta Association 9^6,853 1,957 Kledang 2,063 276 Krainat I'ulai 6,348 1,949 Lahat 7,628 2,518 Menglembu Lode
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  • 1029 10 The first total where given represents figures for 1011, except where a figure in brackets is given representing so many i months. Estate managers aud agents will oblige by correcting returns if wrong. In order to avoid the complication involved in Companies finishing their year's iu different
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 604 10 A Vigorous Elderly Lady ?S»^ with •S l m fi? 1 a x v tAAge Weakness, Sleeplessness, Sciatica It ha? hem life to me for more thin fen vers,** says Miss Mason in acknowledging how completely PboafoiUM ajt ve I her the vipour and ■tnengtb tooverconio the feebwoesa and infinnitioa
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    • 45 10 Morrhuol Creosote is sold in capsules each of which is equivalent to a teasi>oonful of cod liver oil and one drop of pure beeehwood creosote. In this form, the remedy has no taste or smell, ft is not expensive and each bottle contains 70 capsules.
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  • 1079 11 CAP. I88DM. PAID. LA8TD1V. BUYBRS. SKLLMRB 85,000 2s 2s Allagar 8% 2 7 150,ooo 2s 2s Anglo-Malav 70% 14 8 .L 50.000 2s 2s Batang Malaka 'J "Jl 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 140% £i* n M i* n* imooo K&% (SelftDgor) 20 B 0 100.000 1 1 Bukit
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  • 69 11 (CORRECTED UP TO June §J Bank 4 m's 2-4J demand 3.4 i.i 6 Private credits 8 in/a 2-4 13 82 credits 6 m 2.4 n.ia France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288* India, T. T. 174$ Hongkong, demand 13$ Yokohama, demand 114 J Java, demand 140^ x Bangkok, demand
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  • 139 11 Juue i\. Tin buyers 98.50 Gambier oar. a.cl.t Gambier Cube No. 1 16.7-6 Gambier Cube No. 2 nom. Pepper Black ordin. S'pore buyers 21.75 Pepper, (White fair) buyers 32.C0 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom. Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom! Mace (Banda^ H5 Cloves (Amboina) nom. Bali Coffee
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 62 11 ESTATE REQUIREMENTS THE Universal" Ant Machine PRICE $40 VERMOREL'S Spraying Machines "THE KNAPSACK" (FOR GROUND-WORK) PRICE $25 The "Cascade" (SPRAYS 65 Feet) SFOR TREE WORK PRICE $150 JNITE OF SODA f(IN DRUMS CONTAINING 1 CWT) PRICE $15.68 DELIVERY FREE AT ALL F. M. S. PORTS The Boineo Co, Ltd, SINGAPORE,
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    • 93 11 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Collyer Quay The underment'oncd dates of departure are only approximate. Brouw er Kiou w, Letong, Tarempa, Midai, Genteng, Porloe-Pandjang, Serassan, Selaku. and Peinangkat June 7 Reynierh* Bandjermassin, Stagen, Kota-Baroe, Balik-Papan, Samarinda, Boelon*
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    • 18 11 Matico CAptule. and Injection still maintalu their reputation for the cure ot all those in UmVmaaemT.^"*" whlch 'eaT^*
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 865 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tona Commandere Arrived From For Wbe» H.M.S. ych 620 Beyne H'kong, 1 11 s. S .o. Certain Ste«nere Nat. Tonnage Master From Cenalgneea For srr iiVmmr& i-z'zr sE»£ 7 oe,i J,e K?S i;:;3 r us?.-; a*,, tss, Giang Ann I.nt 576 Krniten Sr.mg 235 II
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    • 187 11 MAIL TABLE. To-Dij. Intermediate and local malls will be fooad in list below Penang, Malacca, F. M. 8. Johore. (Oyeriand) (Daily by Train) 6 a.m 4 6 r.m. I( l' io *c Brouwer 7\m Pulau Batam Helen \m Kerimun (Haiiggi 9 am Ternate via port ZWMM 9 AM Cucob Hock
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  • 612 12 The Pais* Winners. Founder's Day in connection with our premier educational institution was mark ed by the holding of the annual athletic sports yesterday afternoon, and in the evening by a dinner at the hotel which Bears tbe school's patronymic. Both J inctioiis were highly successful, the
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  • 27 12 The May .Monthly Medal was played foi with the following result. W. A. Sims 742 Scr. 742 F. K. W. Taylor... 65* do 7:iS
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  • 43 12 Shanghai s Scour.. Shanghai, Mav 19, Shanghai ha\«- shot otT in the luterpon Shooting Competitiou. Their score is 93 1 Shanghai. Mav 30. «is doubtful whether Shanghai ha* •onmhed with the lQte shooti ditions m their shoot. l>einß 'T* lll i
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  • 235 12 Frasef Co.'s There has been a steady business doing iu our market during the week, although as before, it has been chiefly couiined to Local Rubber Stocks. Sterling Rubbers again close a little easier, with but slight attention being giveu them. Tin Shares are still quiet. A small
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  • 59 12 {From out mama CerrmspmsmmmmtJ Kuala Lumpur. June 6. The Planters Stores and Agency has a London cable giving the following prices. j Sheet biscuit Is. *d.; Fine crepe 4s. 104.; Best scrap (crepe form' 4s. 7d. Bark scrap (crepe form l 4s. 4d. Scrap untreated Is. Fine
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  • 236 12 Kota Bahrii. June .'lid. EL E. the High Commissioner is e\j e« ted to visit this State on the 12th inst.. and will stay about the days. He will proceed to Kuala Lebir. A circu'ar has been issued from His Highness's balei re questing heads of departments and
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  • 138 12 Isiugtao, May Ih. I good deul of damage was don sterday. Friday > to small boats and jin ks by a strong south east typhoon. A number of the large targets used by the batteries for shore practice were also blo.vn ashore and damaged. Some of them
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  • 167 12 A historical article on the Oxford nnd Cambridge Sports in the May issue of the Vrena serves to remind one of some of the very many instances in which dis tingnilhed athletes have subsequently laid claim to a more lasting fame. Tims. R. I K. Webster
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  • 527 12 Rubber. The auctions held during the period under review were marked by the dull tone which has been the rule lately, aud prices remained practically unchanged. Fine pale crepe, at the later auction, fetched 6261, smoked sheet up to 924.') and fair average sheet up to $240
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  • 170 12 Agents Outhrie A Co. United Temiang: :..7nh <e\cess from previousinonthsl.7«."»); Against 1,000; Total lo months 61,400. United Sua Betong 2.212; Against 147: Total B months 11,879; Against 1,017. Sendayau 7,227 Against 1,090 Total e months :;h.IHS Against 7,500. Agents l'.rown Phillips and Stewart. Jam April) l,00fi;
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  • 160 12 I The local steamers Klang and Ranee" were at the wharves bunkering. The Hong Bee bunkers and loads for China. The P. and O. S. S. M Poona is expected to leave Port Swettenham this afternoon, in which case she should arrive here about 10 a.m. on Saturday,
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  • 102 12 A N'KW IJ. I. STF.AMI.It. From an announcement appearing iu our advertisement columns it will be Men that the British India Steam Navigation Co. (Apcar Linn) are including the "Torilla" in their Calcutta Japan ser vice, the vessel being scheduled to sail from Singapore about the 17th
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  • 175 12 Bunonua muwumai Bbudusli Inuki:i> serious accident occurred op posit* tinVictoria Memorial Hall ou Wednesday ufternoon in which a Kuropean resident ami a rikisha coolie were both seriously injured. AlKjiit g.lf Mr 11. I. Fougore. of the South British Insurance Compauy. Ltd.. was being driven home by his
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  • 131 12 A Kuropean was fined «l(l aud costs by Mr Firmstone. fust magistrate, yesterday, for assaulting a Chinese tram inspector. Complainant was awarded of the tine as compensation. His story was that the defendant boarded an electric tiam beyond llidadari and paid ten cents. He was given
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  • 27 12 The Resident of the liejang, Sarawak, re ports that the present condition of affairs in China is having a bad efToct on the timber trade with Hongkong.
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  • 83 12 Per Maras: Mressrs J. Watson and H Dehker. Per Krian Messrs Parson aud Cameron Per Kaka Messrs Drabble, Robiasoa and Lewis. Per Biaeej Messrs Jones, Hiuizmano. Corn field and T. Omaka. at£s ttSvJfc Mr8 I,avU>s Mr Mrs. Wood, Miss D' Almeida. Messrs C. A Oliver J. A. Moore, P.
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  • 86 12 [Nationality British if not specified. 1 June 6 C. Hock Kian. Dut. Hubert, S'ranc via asmtm B. 8. Baroe, Dut, Sudin, Bhio. Idomencus, Bordens, Japan via ports Hock Dee, Morris, Bagan via ports Haiuam, Phillips, Muar and Malacca Taroha, Addenbrash, Negapatam via iK,rta Kllenga, Ostdirwan. Cacutta. Calypso. Andrews, Penang
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 254 12 LAMBERT BUTLER'S SffzzS Smoking |P^ M/*tf/res. j i^V W^t u :*r~*rT PACKED IN Lb AIR TIGHT TIN PRICE 70 CTS. PER TIM |j|~^ OBTAINABLE AT <^«4££'C. JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. ERncl.)™ ROBINSON Co. ppefiiaßffj KATZ BROS., Ltd. Mfeanfla WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW, Co. PRICE 9S CTS. PER TIN. DUNLOP I Cycle Tyres
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 43 12 SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES. satikkw. Bth. Johnsean'l Pier 2.15 and 10 p.m. Club Bungalow 2.45 and 5.90 p.m. Slndav. ora. Johnston's Pier 7, 9 and 10 a.m.. 2.3( and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow 8. 30 and 9. 00 p.m.. 12.15 0 and 5.30 p.m.
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