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

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1 11 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS BINGAPORE, FRIDAY JUNE 21. 1912. NO. 7,553
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  • 778 1 I say. you're not going to eat that nurely?" said the ex-griffin. That what f I queried. Why, that watercress. It's most dangerous thiug to eat out here." Well." said I. dangerous or not, I've eaten it for over eight years, and I hope I may e,at it for
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 268 1 I TRY OUR CHANGE OF 2ND h J o^tio"o 1 1P.M. PROGRAMME BIRDS ANIMALS OF BRAZIL. -Coloured. FOR A CHANGE TO NIGHT THE ADOPTION OF Jli.-Comic. no pui/K winnkr Fiurnus timk VIOLET DREW. -American Kinenm. BUT ALL THROUGH THE GUINEA-PIGS— Con.ica Trick Film. MANY SPARKLING PICTURES SEE THE INIMITABLE MAX
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    • 307 1 fl HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH,! I NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. W TWO SUBJECTS OF EXCEPTIONAL MERIT: One is Business the other is Crime, 1.000 ft. Biograph Won by a Fish, «oo ft Biograph ALSO X The Latest Gaumont Graphic AND MANY INTERESTING FILMS IN TO-NIGHT'S PROGRAMME. ll I Telephone NO. 1116. K
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    • 357 1 VICTORIA HOTEL Victoria Street. The management has by special request of hv public engaged Madame AGUIN ALDA. a jmger of great renown, who will api»ear lightly from 9 30 p.m. to midnight for the iext few days commencing on Wednesday, the 19th instant, m conjunction with a first class Drchestia.
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    • 327 1 THE DAYS NEWS. After four days work the first clause of the first section of thi». Home Rule Bill has passed committee m the House of Commons, a dhision b* ing called on an amendment by a Radical member Page 7. The game of noininatiou— concealed continues at Chicago, relieved
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 446 2 Three Aviators To Fly fkom L')NI>ON. From London to ludia by air is th daring ■ebe«M which it is proposed to carry out this year. Au advisory council has been formed iv London for the purpose of making the necessary preliminary ar rangemeulb, aud Mr. Ernest
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  • 209 2 Not To Bk Defended In Wau. Washington, April 19. Aside from his statement that m his belief the Philippines would, m fifteen years, be the distributing point for from 1100,000,000 to $200,000,000 worth of American good* and his quotation of the statement of Professor Charles V. Piper of
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  • 140 2 Sir \V. Ramsay's Nyu Spelino Sermon. Sir William Ramsay has an article m the nyu speling m the Women Teachers' World," from which we extract the following Our speling haz been inherited from our for faatherz. It iz m meny instansez rong. It iz m aul instansez unsurtain,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 718 2 LONDON'S I I LATEST 1 1 SUCCESSES. I PINK LADY WTZ. EVA WALTZ. II THE ETERNAL VALSE 1 1 85 cents EACH. i ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD. I l DIFFICULTIES AND DANGERS OF Artificial Infant Feeding ENTIRELY OVERCOME. New Hope for Every Mother. The difficulties of European mothers nursing their
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    • 294 2 M. S. COWAN NOW DOING BUSINESS ON THE SELANGOR RACES I FIRST DAY, JUNE 25th. TREBLE EVENT, on rages 2, 5, 6 2, 5, 7 J DOUBLE EVENTS ON ANY 2 RAGES. (STRAIGHT OUT ON ALL EVENTS. RACE 2. RACE 5. RACE 6. RACE 7. verity 9. 7 Lossie 10
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    • 530 2 NOTICES I NOTICE. j r, the undtJMigaed, hereby five notice that i my wife Beet Seng Neo having left my house ami protection on the 13th day of June, 1012, 1 shall not hold myself responsible for any I debts incurred by her on and after that date. I LEE
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    • 494 2 NOTICES 1 MESSRS. 6. F. KELLNER j CALCUTTA will be glad to hear f ror any relatives of the late Mr. jam.^ I ALEXANDER ADAMS, of Elgin Scot land, formerly m their employ June 10 Mfi ASK FOR A. E. Israel's Indian OMHmm* n e>i>) Mirket. blmo, \lt-i •>,,., Prawn.
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  • 340 3 RPSOE4L A TTKNTION NEOKttHARY IN HOT Coc:> tSUQa, It la a well-known fact that the hair and the scalp require much more attention m hot ci.uni.estb.ui m cooler climates. Especially la this the ca«« with those who are not natives Not only is then* the
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  • 537 3 Ajtbr losing Thrbb Children m Thrji YEARS OWING TO DROPBY, THE LIFE OF the Fourth was saved by Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. To every- wife this wonderful record of fond hopes thrice shattered, and joy and happiness at lust, cannot fail to appeal. It is told
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  • 758 3 Thirty years ago we should not have been surprised by any discovery m the interior of New Guinea. The dense bush, the grassy uplauds and tbe towering peaks of the Owen Stanley range might have teemed with marvellous plants and animals and strange races of mow
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  • 182 3 ruder tlj(> heading 'Labbv' Reprinted.*' "Truth" quotes Rome of his stories that appeared m itw columns. Here is one of them The worst m<>*s that I ever got into was lit a dinner m a country town where 1 took the chair. HftTiof K'°t through all the usual
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  • 538 3 i Call a young man a boy and he'll scowl. Call the old colonel a boy and he's good for a fiver. He Women are a delusion and a snare. She It's curious how people will hug a delusion, though. A grass widow to marry and the fruit
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  • 339 3 A BULKHBAM Coumittkk. The President of the Hoard of Trade has appointed a technical committe« to advise; him, m tho interests of safety of life at sea. with regard to I ho internal sub division of vessels of all classes by water tight bulk heads and other
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 99 3 Singapore Gold Storage Go., Ltd. Near Entrance to Borneo Wharf. Telephone 1026. Be* stocks of all kinds of Fro?eri Moats etc., can be delivered to shipping at the Wharves, or ir -Singapore Roads on short notice. OFFICE HOURS Woekaays 7 a.m. to ••> p.m. c (7 a.m. to 3 a.m.
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    • 10 3 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint Care.
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    • 444 3 C. &B. English Soups liB" t 30 Varieties All Delicious Jill] j^ The Cuisine of one of the finest chefs m the world available for your table. Si Crosse Blackwell Guarantee these Soups B,R Oy ai to be made under ideal conditions, as are all their table deUcacies. fe^ Appointment
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  • 1024 4 There is a peculiar fascination about the transparent bodies used as gem stones, whether they bo regarded from tbe scientific or from the decorative side. Ou the one hand they present some of the most perfect examples of the orderly molecular arrangement characteristic of crystallized matter, which manifests
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  • 451 4 Vkgetahles, Fmks, and MosyriTos. "It seems advisable at this time to issue a warning to residents of Shanghai, 'and especially to those who have but recently taken up their residences here, with regard to the use of natural ice," said J>r Arthur Stanley, the Municipal Health Officer
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  • 352 4 Every motion picture theatre is showing an average of live separate pictures a day. There are about 1,000 feet of film to every picture and, as the number of picture theatres has reached the large total of 25,000 m this country alone, a close calculation
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 283 4 The Breakdown y£J (lassitude, depression, sleeplessness, ann-mia. and nervous disorders 3 follow one another m quick succession, and before Innj,' omims the B inevitable breakdown. To prevent tins breakdown and to k< <m. f '»<■ Ixxly Q fit ami the brain alert, there is nothing like an OOCMMOaI \wne- 3
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    • 248 4 I 1 1 Jf i i Tonic Wine I !i| for Body, Brain and 9 PTj Obtainable of all the i fh j principal Pharmaciitg I I BURROUGHS WELLCOME CO., LONDON f M jCQ Niw Yobk Montreal Svdriv Caps Town >i\ J Milan Smanohai Bvimos Airis jt < get 'VANA'
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  • 1088 5 THM FIHST HOTKL. A 1.1, KU.HTK Kk.SKKVKI). Wiib 10 many first class hotels now I itering lOC public needs at every important point m the i;:i,t it is rather difficult to imagine that there was ever a period IB the Kuiojk'MU community iv Malaya managed
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  • 608 5 j I>.\N(.kh Ok Prematiki: BUBUL. The white cbit'f ai the Archipelago Divi- siou of Papua Mr. Bellamy rnlitw from his Triolnand Inlands headquarters a beautiful story to illustrate tho funeral Ceremonial of the natives There is one occasion on which it is unnecessary to tell the
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  • 113 5 Mr Maclacblnn. wbo presided at tbe annual meeting of tbe Tangga Batu Rubber Company at Edinburgh, said the direr-tors bad thought it better to apply tbe whole of laf-t year's proreeds of rubber to estate expenditure so us to avoid any futlber largo raising of capital. Tbe
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 21 5 Grimault A Co's Sarsaparilla cleanses the blood from all impurities arising from Scrofula, Eczema, Bad Legs, Skin Diseases, Piuiplcs and Sores.
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    • 1381 5 AUCTIONS AUCTION SALE OF Private Effects and Platedware At Powell Co's Sale-room On Saturday, 22nd June, at 11 a. m. Comprising a plate Junior Sanderson camera with special wide angle Busch lens, 3 daik slides, wooden stand <ftc, and a number oi printing frames and developing diuhes a gentleinau'.s saddle;'.
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    • 876 5 \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 Booklet
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  • 194 6 EDITOR CONVICTED ■I Pennng, J« M ()tll Mr. A. V. Hrown. Magistral.- u lhl District Court, gave judgment, m tl., m which the Mraoton of f h,> Press and Mr. T. Wri K l,t. „,1,t,,r J Straits Echo, were ch.u-ed sHIi,,,, obscene papers. His honour found the
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 18 6 At Telok Anson, to Mr. and Mm. It. H. Phillips of Btrathmashie Estate, Hagan Datoh, a daughter
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    • 18 6 Mitchkll. At Johore Bharu, John Charles Hmioi.h Mitchell., of Eulthorpe, Yorkshire, at 5.13 a.m. on June 7th.
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  • 2082 6 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, June 21, 1912 i So urgeufr is the temptation of the individual to think mainly of himself and bis own affairs, so strong is the inducement of a community to care for little lwyond its own commercial and civic business, that it is wholesome for
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  • 85 6 (#VdM out (urn Cnrn-s/nnuh nt.) Kuala Lumpur. .Fun. a Three Ken* have been lined «'2 ji n each to day for illicit distillation of Samtkm at Batu Village near Kuala Lumpur Mr Dench, of the Chandu Monopolu >. surprised the distillers at work m th J early
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  • 66 6 No Relief. The engineering mechanics here eon tinue on strike and there is no settlement m sight. The strikers thenibehes cannot be found by the Chinese Protectorate nor by the managers. The probability i> tlutt the two firms will bring m workers from India unless a settlement
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  • 76 6 TO-DAY' S BAZAAR. The Rt. Rev. Ferguson Da vie will open the sale of work at the Victoria Memorial Hall this afternoon, at 4 p.m. The occasion is the half yearly sale of work m aid of the funds of the Church of Kngland Zenana Mission, and a speciality is
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  • 249 6 At the Dutch Club, on Sat uni.ty evening, at 9.15 p.m., a Musical Kecital will te given by Miss Q, de Ko/ario and Mil H. C. .Taokon, the former an turomplislu'd pianist with a Hoyal Acadomy of Mu-ic diploma, and the latter a soprano of great merit. Additional
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 206 6 ["ft GRANDE I fft CHARTREUSE WLA GREEN YELLOW. As a result of the d<. cision of The House of Lord* PPJI CHARTREUX MONKS I are now having their Kgi FAMOUS LIQUEURS < M w r shipped m their Old Shape Bottle* &>~>'"^l "L«.i* an<l under the labels here shown. I
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    • 55 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcock's Patent with Improvements of John Rob ki s, Retired World's Champion) absolutely THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE FOR ANT CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 1910. only obtainable from John Roberts, London REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE EAST C. N. LUMB address P. 0. Box 41, Penang. show room Raffles
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    • 61 6 In a boat with a couple of m With tho most fancinating of curls Went Simeon Flatt, m a new Summer mt > And they went where the current oft vh The boat got upset, as you'll guess, The fool found himself m a mess Woods' great Peppermint Cure saved
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  • 118 7 VERY SLOW PROGRESS. Rki-tek's Service. London, June 20th As v result of four days mi n the Com mittee Stage, the Home Rule Bill first section, first clause, has been passed I U* W.H. Dickinson, Radical member or St. Paucras, yesterday proposed that' the Irish Parliament should
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  • 52 7 L Relieve Debt Buld Ships. Im!-krj\l News Servicb. London, via Durban London,. June 20. The Times bus reason to believe that tiovermnent has decided to allot three or four millions of the realized surplus to the redemption of the debt, and the tvumituler to make fuitber provision for
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  • 58 7 LLOYD GEORGE ASSAULTED. Rkctkr's Service. London, via Bom hay. Mr Lloyd George after opening a Welsh bazaar at Westminster was attacked by suffragettes who attempted to knock his bat oiT. He was hustled by them towards the door amidst shouts of When are you fOißf to give facilities for Women's
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  • 60 7 AUSTRALIA'S CHILDREN Reutkb's Service. London, June 19th. A M.> I bourne message says Lord Den man, opening the Commonwealth Parliament, said Ministers regard the rate of increase of population with the deepest concern. The birthrate is too low for a young country, and they have decided to propose a maternity
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  • 16 7 The strike at Southampton has ended aud the men are returning to work unconditionally.
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  • 398 7 Although there is no particular mention the Times Empire No. of Malaysia, which doubtless will be remedied m future the following is the reference to s arawak i The most important event m the Protec I torate during the year was the completion >f what the ".Sarawak Gazette" calls
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  • 26 7 i Relthr's Service. London, .Tune 19. The Chicago convention will be occuI pied with preliminaries until Friday when the Republican candidates will be nominated.
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  • 151 7 News from Chicago indicates that both parties are working with the greatest actij vity and the Taft section are making every I effort to maintain their majority but there lis the greatest uncertainty as to the ultimate result. Mr Roosevelt's speech has strengthened the belief that he
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  • 146 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban The Chicago Convention debated a mo tion of (iovernor Hadley to replace 92 Taft delegates by Rooseveltians ou the grouud that the former had been irupro perly placed on the roll by the National Committee. Mr Watson the leader of
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  • 193 7 The delegates from Illinois tried to start the refrain "We want Teddy." This however was scarcely audible m the storm of cheering for Hadley. The Missouri delegates did a bear dance m fi-out of the platform, and a beautiful girl who was m the gallery turned
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  • 148 7 The wiles of the Chinese are beyond the European mind. The story of the boy who while at the gaol on an errand stole the chief warder's umbrella is almost capped by the incident of the coolie who went off at Hongkong with a dead body
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  • 114 7 Hongkong Fulfilling Orders for Atlantic Service. By German Mail to day (June It), the Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Co. shipped the second consignment of a large order for semi-collapsible boats and lift rafts constructed to the order of the Norddeutscher Lloyd for use on their Atlantic Ljners.
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  • 183 7 ROYAL HUNT CUP. HfTTKRS SKttVICK. London, via Bombay The result of the Royal Hunt Cup, Dis tance over seven furlongs, was as follows Mr H. P. Nickalls Eton Boy 1. MrS. B Joel's Long Set 2. Matelot 3. Twenty eight ran and the race was won by
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  • 38 7 The probable runners for the Ascot Gold Cup 2 1 miles run Juoe 20 are Charles Win liny (Hunter* King Midas <\Vootton), Basse Poiute (Stern) Cotnlmrg it) (McGee) Prince Palatine (O'Neill) and Coin if) (Douoglive).
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  • 35 7 Rkctbr's Service. London, June 19th. At Douai the aviators Lieut Peiguian and Ca.pt Dubois collided at a height of eighty feet from the ground and fell m a tangled mass and were killed.
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  • 119 7 INTERNATIONAL YACHTING Redteb's Service. London, June 19th. At the Kiel Regatta "Bunty" of (ireat Britain won the international Cup for the one ton class outright. The Ku.s. r. before leaving for the regat ta, made a speech :it Hamburg, m which he emphasised that owing to the creation of the
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  • 64 7 London, June 19. Yorkshire beat Gloucester by 74 runs at Leeds. The Lancashire match with Warwick shire at Birmingham was drawn. Leicester beat Hants at Leicester by 152 runs. Kent beat Sussex at Ton bridge by 7 wickets. Middlesex beat Notts at Lord's by five wickets. Somerset v.
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  • 177 7 In the Supreme Court, before Mr Justice Ebden, yesterday, Mr R. St. J. Braddell mentioned divorce suit No. 1 of 1912, m which he appeared for George Devanasam. petitioner, Mr Lucie Smith for Grace Devanasam, respondent, Mr V. I). Knowles for the first co respondent, Silva Dorai,
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  • 117 7 A somewhat remarkable case was mentioned before the second magistrate yesterday m which a Straits born Tamil, Kadir Hoosin and his wife, Fatimah, were charged with complicity m two offences. It is alleged that the woman administrated a stupefying durg to a Tamil woman named Amurdam, living at Victoria Street,
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  • 443 7 On German Mail. When the German mail steamer Goebeu came into Port on Monday afternoon from Hongkong, she was, for reasons best known to the authorities, ordered into quarantine for inspection. The inspecting party included Dr Gilbert Brooke, Port Health Officer, Mr W. Peacock of the Chinese Protectorate,
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  • 418 7 S. C. C. I. v S. C. C. 11. Very little interest was taken m the match on the Ksplanade last evening, m the Association Football Cup competition, when the first and second teams of the S. C. C. met m the second round. The first eleven had
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 322 7 ROBINSON Co. THE SHOE OF THE MOMENT. In White n Black Glace Champagne, Grey $5.50 per pair. Brown Canvas )n Tan G ace $3.75 Per Pair. $5.75 Per pair. No. 1086, Ladies' Smart Promenade Court Shoe This is quite the neatest Fancy Shoe for out door wear. In Fine Canvas,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 673 9 SHIPP) N G toyo~Kisen~ Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. C l^ NC cT 8 co < Jo tC ft 7 iaC hilla V Japan H^olulu and San FranCisco to all points m the United States. Canada. Mexico and Europe. 5*5 Jf^S^Ji^ 1^ Wlrele^TelegrapS TIME TABLE
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    • 616 9 j SHIPPING Pacific Mail S.S. Co. I US MAIL LINE VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU Semi-Tropical Route Only line taking the warm SOUTHERN KOUTE acroHH the Pacific via HONOLULU, 1 OAHU, on the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. Through Pasnagr Ticket* granted to England, Prance
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    • 545 9 BANKS CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China, INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. PAID UP CAPITAL £i, 2 00,000 I RESERVE FUIfD £j, W o f OOO Reterve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, BISHOPSQATE, LONDON, B. C AQENCIhB AND BRANCHRS: Amntsar Hongkong Penan* Bangkok Uoilo Puket Batuvia Ipob Rangoon
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    • 755 9 INSURANCE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. Head Office WINCHESTER HOUSE. SINGAPORE. Nominal Capital C2«im.. Paid up Capital Z JSmiS Insurances m force over .$5,000,000 Annual premium Income over 400,000 Board of Directors I G. A. Derrick, Esq., Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Direct**, Peter Fowlie, m.b. cm., Chief
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  • 536 10 Under the above title Vanity Fair publishes a somewhat pessimistic article on the position m China, from which we extract the following: The time has come for the people of the West and of this country iv particular, as the prime participator m the fortunes, or misfortunes,
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  • 1098 10 The first total where given represents figures for 1911, except where a figure m brackets is given representing so many months. Estate managers and agents will oblige by correcting returns if wrong. In order to avoid the complication involved m Companies finishing their year's m different months
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  • 359 10 "An Old China Banker writes to the FinanciaJ News concerning the articles on Hongkong recently published m that journal: Your quotations from Mr Couglnnd'a able report deserve particular attention, as that gentleman is, besides being local j secretary of the China Association, the direct representative of
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  • 136 10 1911. May 1912. Beat 4,965 208 925 Bruang 889 85 208 Hrusek 5,034 360 1,785 Chenderiang 440 g26 Gopeng 7,060 1,795 Heawood 9)4,895 1,337 Kainuning(dol]ars)9)4B,ll» 8,518 16,964 Kanaboi 8,008 260 988 Kinfc 11)4,065 11,25 Kinta Association 9)6,858 1,957 Kledang 2,063 276 Krainat Pulai 6.C48 1,949 Labati 7,628 2^518
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  • 14 10 British North Bon eo. British Borneo 42,464 Mrlalup 12,325 Sapoug 68,898 ,5^4 Sekoug 49,147
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 502 10 A Vigorous Elderly Lady Age Weakness, Sleeplessness, Sciatica It has been life to me for more than ton venrs" says Miss Mason m acknovvle^-Jng how completely Phosteime g^ve^, her the vigour and strength to overcome the feebleness and iuiirnnties of 70 years of age. Since taking l'hosfeiine, all sleeplessness and
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    • 54 10 In a case of a neurasthenic patient who had Ir en under medical treatment for years without permannet benefit, the effect of Jlvcofcen w as wonderful. She gained m weight and Krength so rapidly, that m twenty years BhSrt^ime aVG n6Ver BeeU BUCh results m 8° Easton, U.S.A. J. K.
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    • 143 10 We Ask Q. What is good for my cough? A. Ayer's Cherry Pectoral. Q. How long has it been used A. Seventy years. Q. Do doctors endorse it A. If not, we would not make it. Q. Do you publish the formula? A. Yes. On every bottle. Q. Any alcohol
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  • SHARES.
    • 638 11 Gap. IBBUD. Paid. Law Dit Botkjm. Bkm.kr 9 85.000 2s 28 Allagar 8% 2 ft a a 150,000 2 8 2s Anglo-Malay 70% 13 9 15 I 50,000 to 2a BatangMalaka 2 8 5 fil 80,000 1 1 Batu Caves 140% £12 5 0 12 15 0
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    • 155 11 750.000 S 5 AyerPanaß 675 685 xd 120,000 1 l AlorOajah JAi am 150,000 1 1 Ayet Kuniug 75 JJJ 600,000 10 10 BukitTimab la'fiO i/S 200,000 1 1 Balgownie 90% lot Z 875 800 750.000 10 10 Cbangkat Berdan« 6% 800 flio SOO.OOO 1 1 Glenealy
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    • 213 11 ♦300,000 10 10 Belat Tin 10% lot 4.40 4v, ESoSX IS \l sruai5 ruai 8 i 7»%fuuu.. i:m S:SS &4(H),000 10 10 Kanaboi n7« oQI £60,000 1 1 KintaTin fts during 1911 !!'£l 18 9 £2 SO £120.000 1 1 Lahat 3 8 durlnj 1911 ...£i 13 9 £1
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    • 142 11 $360,000 10 10 Franer and Neave 80% 61 00 Mnn ♦2,400.000 1 IS ;jj Ho-rarth Ernkine 2*% (100 100 7% 9 2 i 0 9? ♦1 000 000 10 10 Katz Brothers deferred 10% moon »i,uou,ow (100 100 ido.oo ♦34,000 10 10 Maynard ACo 15% b T 0 ♦875,000
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  • 70 11 (Corbectbd dp to June 20.) Bonk 4 m/s 2-4$ i, demand 2.4 I.la Private credits 8 ra/s 2-4 7 I<J credits 6 m 2 4 23-82 Franck demand Bank 294 Gekmany, demand 288) India, T. T. 174 1 Hongkong, demand 12 J Yokohama, demand 114) Java, demand 140} Bangkok,
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  • 138 11 June 20. Tin 125 tons sold 19.7 i Gambler 9 80 Gambier Cube No. 1 15.28 Gambier Cube No. 2 nom Pepper Black ordin. Spore 22.00 Pepper, (White fair) buyers 8^76 Nutmegs (110 to the Ib.) aom Nutmegs (80 to the Ib.) nom Mace (Banda) H fi Cloves (Amboina)
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 115 11 MUbROSTHEN ANTI CORROSIVE PAINT fh^P^P^fe^fe^fe^h^fc Forms a complete and permanent* protection for. Iron ®> Steel against rust and corrosion. Supplied m drums containing 1 cwt (10 gallons) Price $22 per dnun 1 gallon covers 540 square feet. An Ideal paint for Corrugated Iron, Steel Joists <fee., (She. m the Tropics.
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    • 78 11 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Collyer Quay The undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate. Bumphius Batavia, Bemarang and Sourabaya Jane 21 van HOORN Bandjermassin, Stagen, Kota-Baroe, Balik-Papan. Samarinda Tarn kan, Berouw and Sampit June fl BWAERDBCUOON
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 913 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Wheo Waterwitch H.M.S. ych 620 Reyne H'kong, 125 S.X.O. Uncertain Steamers Nat. Tonnage Master From Consignee* For A. Apcar Brit 2931 Austin Calcutta, 1 H-G A. G. Co. Japan 21 Brouwer Dut 545 Sobels Anambas, 18-6 Ships Agency Anambas 22
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    • 262 11 WEATHER REPORT. Theßc Weather Telegrams are transmitted by courtesy of the E. E. Tel. Co. and contain the observations made at Hongkong (HK > Observatory, and at Manila Observatory (MN.) The data are date and hour of despatch the Barometer reading (inches m HK., Milli metres m MN.); Direction of
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  • 255 11 FrasiM- Co.'s. The market has been rather quiet since our lafet report and local Rubbers shew little change m the week, but Sterling shares are again easier. A small business has been passing m Tin shares and Industrials have been ttrm with a small demand. Rlther. Of the
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  • 263 11 The following report will be submitted at the half yearly meeting to be held on June 28. After writing off depreciation, and making provision for bad and doubtful debts, the net profits amount to 9486,150.45. which with the balance of $84, 289.42 brought forward from last account
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  • 497 11 High Commissioner's Visit. Kota Bahru, June 17th. H.E. Sir Arthur Young, k.c.m.g., arrived at furnpat on the 12th inst. and was met! by Mr. T. W. Clayton, Tunku Sri Andra Makota, Tunku Mahamud, Tunku Hassan and others. Prahus with Tunku Temonggong had J waited at the oil miil,
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  • 181 11 The Holt liner Perseus" which arrived from China on Wednesday aftoruoou is ioading for Europe. The Russian steamer Perm" and the local steamers Klang" aud Ranee" were at the wharves yesterday (Thursday) bunkering. From China and Japan the A. Apcar" discharges part general cargo here. She loads for
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  • Correspondence.
    • 320 11 T<. THF, EDITOH, Sir, Some time ago a paragraph appear!ed m your esteemed paper, pointing out that the Government was about to introduce an Ordinance to the effect of limiting the powers of the Chin Chews m local vessels, a scandal which has existed long enough and
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  • 48 11 Kuala Lumpur, June 2<>. The Planters Stores has a London cable giving the following prices. Sheet and biscuit Is. 1 >.l Fine crepe ss. Best 6crap (crepe form* 4s. 7d. Scrap untreated is. Ramboug untreated 4s. Fine hard Para -Is. Jjd. The market is quiet.
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  • 653 11 Stk.mts Trading Co.'s Losses. In the District Court before Mr Firmstotie a Malay named Omar bin Mohamed was charged with the theft of 14 bogi of tin ore valued at 5500. from the Straits Trading Company's godown at Pulo Braui on May 9th. Mr G. S.
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  • 37 11 The Secretary for the above courteously supplies the following figures of outputs since September last, September 3,400, October 4.000, November 4,261, December 4. .*50. January 1912 5,200, February .{,BOO, March 4.300, April 5,522, March 7,416.
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  • 267 11 Statkmknt By J ai'.vnesk ofku ial. The construction of the Panama Canal j is naturally being watched with considerable interest m Japan, m view of the i effect the Canal is likely to have on Japanese trade. In the course of an interview on the
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  • 21 11 Yade Cup Competition. The first round of this competition has to be completed on or before June 2.'trd.
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  • 139 11 MINKKAL OUT OF LOW GjUM ORKS. New York, May 10. Thomas A. Edison, it was learned to-day, has accomplished the crowning triumph of his career. He has perfected a method of separating the paying elements of ores that will mean a gain of $100,000,000 a year m
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  • Correspondence.
    • 184 11 To thk Enrron, Dear Sir,— Much has been writteu and said about this year's Interport Shoot, particularly with regard to the conditions under which Shanghai fired, aud the majority of these observations plead excuse for Shanghai's error. Although it is no particular honour for Singapore (or any
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    • 120 11 The charge against Lim Hong Tew of receiving three pieces of calico, valued at 542, the property of Messrs. Katz Bros,, was continued yesterday afternoou m the third court, and at the close of the prosecution the Magistrate dismiseed the case. Mr. R. Rraddell defended. It would not be surprising
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  • 55 11 Swimming Clul. Launches will run as follows S.\tuu>ay .Jink 22nd. Johnston's Pier at 2.15 and 8.15 p.m. Club Bungalow, at L 45 and 1.80 p.m. Sunday June 23rd. Johnston's Pier, at 7, 9 and 10 a.m., 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow, at 8.30 and 9.30 a.m.,
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  • 169 11 QOYBBMHMf Commission Yisitk Pknang. The agitation, of a few months ago, m which the Pinang Gazette took its full share, with reference to the unsatisfactory state of affairs that exists m regard to the medical service of the Colony, particularly m regard to the staffing,
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    • 43 11 11 When your dealer tries to palm off an imitation of Rigaud'a Kananga Water or any old thing" which is not what you want then is the time to throw a little "hot air" into him and keep away from his store. 10
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    • 239 11 LAMBERT BUTLER'S ujjjjjjl Smoking Hl** ,»r -v-. «3t .I&***E^.--^ji§£, PACKED IN J lb. AIR TIGHT TINS PRICE 70 CTS. PER TIN "w^ OBTAINABLE AT >^^ff»^|j£v JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. Sks|g|ml ROBINSON Co. llSiP^I KATZ BROS., Ltd. toMTTifflf. WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW, Co. I^ 1 PRICE: 90 CTS. PER TIN. DU N L
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