The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 August 1912
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section15 1912-08-06 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY AUGUST 6, 1912. NO. 7,59215 words
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Article191 1912-08-06 1 The draw for the Singapore (iolf Championship will be found on page 12. China has agreed to »ive Russia com pensation for the Khotan troubles Page 7. Interesting fetos are being beld at Kssen m connection with the Krupp works I'age 7. I An interesting article m191 words
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918 1912-08-06 1 1 call it a typewriter; so, for that matter, did the manufacturers once. Erh, liowever, calls it a signal box. Krb, by the svay, is seldom polite or flattering, but he is often quite happy m some of his definitions, comparison* and similes. It918 words
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Advertisement292 1912-08-06 1 \I 1 THE 7 PRODUCTIONS 7 ALHAMRRA tar excellence 7 "^j™? 1 IN SECOND SHOW 930t011 p m (■■^■■HIMMHHMHH^B^ TO-NIGHT FAVOURITE ARTISTES FIG I RE IN mtmwmmm m^^*i^—^K* ENTERTAINING PHOTO-PLAYS SOMETHING MAX AS B DR Sf ER £JR fi* Th«.t. M m. mho 19 Max. His pictures are a Joy292 words
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Advertisement290 1912-08-06 1 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH J NORTH BRIDGE ROAD |j SUPERFINE SUBJECTS IN I! TO-NIGHT'S PROGRAMME X GALMONT GRAPHIC, No. 28. II 1 (Full of the Topical Events of the world.) X ATTACKED BY A LION, D (Narrow escape from horrible fate.) jl HOME FOLKS, (Where age forgets its youth.) ALGY THE290 words
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Advertisement188 1912-08-06 1 Co*£ap ydv d RDpcrtiscmcnre. Notice by Cbua Kow re debts of bis wife Page 2. Dr. Morse s Indian root pills cure biliousness Page 4. The virtues of Milkmaid brand milk are proclaimed m rhyme on Page t. (iarner Quelch and Co. sell only est ablished brands of liquors Page188 words
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Miscellaneous101 1912-08-06 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday 6th. High Water— a.m.. i-l p.m. Moon Last Qv. Wednesday 7th. High Water— .< ">4 a.m.. 344 p.m. (In Pandan meeting noon Thursday Bth. High Water— > 8 3 a.m.. 4-50 p.m. P. O. Homeward Mail due Friday 9th. High Water— 7-52 a.m.. 6-12 p.m. P. A101 words
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Article782 1912-08-06 2 M Who is fie most coutented a man with a millio 1 pounds or a man with six daughters?" "The man with six (laugh ters; the mm with the million wauts more." The Railway through South Sumatra will he actively undertaken during 1913. The Government have earmarked 3,777,000 guilders for782 words
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Advertisement384 1912-08-06 2 NEW RECORDS FOX OLD BRING YOUR OLD RECORDS TO US AND WE WILL ALLOW YOU ON THEM IN EXCHANGE FOR NEW ONES ROBINSON PIANO CO., VTD. LOYAL ORANGE INSTITUTION As it m considered ne«-essar> to restart au Orange Lodge m Singapore will all Orangemen kindly communicate their names, addresses and384 words
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Advertisement644 1912-08-06 2 NOTICES NOTICE. I, the undersigned, hereby give notice that my wife Chan Cheok Neo hay ng left my hous* and protection on 28th July 1912, I will not be responsible for any debt or debt s contracted by her from this date. Singapore, ."ith August, 1912. CHUI KOW, Bit, Kampong644 words
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Advertisement554 1912-08-06 2 AUCTIONS AUCTION SALE OF WINES I At Powell Cos Saleroom On Wednesday, 7th August, at 11 a.m 50 cases assorted Posada Port, :i0 cases Cla ret, 17 eases Maltese and Rhine Wines, etc. To be Hold m lots, without reserve. POWELL Co.. Auctioneer* July II 8-8 AUCTION SALE OF HOUSE554 words
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Advertisement312 1912-08-06 2 Cy/ \a\\ The ideal Tonic 2&J sufficient to convince the I A K ffj^ Mm COnvaldCOM ok its value. 'J/L^^Jy ht-ipv to noiiri^h /\\Ja y l^ e debilitated s\<tem and \S^^/ restore vigour to bony and brain. N jM 7 -'VANA IeB a Tonic Wine y \.A.\ i-. |)urc. its312 words
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Article1525 1912-08-06 3 \rr-om cur own Correspondent.) Kdiu burgh, July 11. Scotland* memorial to King Edward the Seventh will take the form of colonnades and a statue erected on a spot of historic fame. When the scheme was started Lord Roeehory, m apt terms, accurately interpreted the popular desire when he1,525 words
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Article346 1912-08-06 3 A jjr.-at many cuitniu^ly contrived DflUI bare, at mm time and another, bora u>e<l j by various inventors to control the action 1 of th<- Whit<:ht'a<l torpedo after once it bad I been ejected clear of the tube and wtib set to run ami hit v346 words
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Article448 1912-08-06 3 A Dkmoc ratio Bohd of Union. King George and Queen Mary are not partial to State ceremonies, and while they tolerate tbem when necessary, they are happiest when they are able to dispense with State etiquette, and to enjoy themselves m a quiet way with their children.448 words
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Article431 1912-08-06 3 sugar m the secret of longevity. Saturate yourself with it. let it permeate your systrtii, and you will live long. This is the precept of Dff Metehnikoff. of the Pasteur Institute, Paris. If you cannot absorb enough sugar, call m a microbe to help you. The431 words
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613 1912-08-06 3 The news that Mr Claud Graham White* the far famed airman, has joined the Council of the Imperial Martime League possesses more than the interest which attaches 10 his name. Mr Graham White is indeed himself amongst the most distinguished of living aviators, and613 words
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Article327 1912-08-06 3 The vexed question of whether au old hermit, passing by the name of Fedor Kousmitch. who died iv Siberia m 1M64, was iv reality the Cm Alexander is again being revived, and the pros and cons of tlio case are being seriously discussed. Aoooidiag to the history327 words
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Advertisement28 1912-08-06 3 I The French Medical Profe-.siou t<ly i»n Santa I Midy to cine chronic braDChittft, kidney and bladder tlOllblo. nswell a>- di->« 1 charges tvoiu the urinary organs. 128 words
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Advertisement329 1912-08-06 3 THE NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA LIMITED., ESTABLISHED 1869. The first Life Office m the World to apply the Non-Forfeiture Principle to Policies. A MUTUAL OFFICE NO SHAREHOLDERS Annual Income £1.200.000. Funds 6.700.000 Claims Paid £5.668.711 EXAMPLES OF PREMIUMS FOR £1,000 ASSURANCE WITH PROFITS. Age nearest Policy payable birthday.329 words
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Advertisement75 1912-08-06 3 Five hundred cases of typhoid fever were treated with flyoagM dorug the December 1903 epidemic iv western penusylvania. and Dr. A. W. Hill, who was especially commissioned to see that was stiplied the public hospitals during this epidemic, received abundant testimony to its value. "In using glyco^eu, I had to75 words
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Article549 1912-08-06 4 With the possible exception of the housefly, which is equally harmful but less annoying, there is no member of them sect world which makes its presence felt so effectively an the mosquito. In spite of this fact, the mosquito has been over looked by government investigators, who have549 words
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Article375 1912-08-06 4 Twk tarn to Take thk Pi.a< k of COM.IEHS. Tank ships are to take the place of colliers for the United States Navy. The two new battleships, "Oklahoma" and "Nevada," which, as we have stated, are to burn oil exclusively, call for this provision, especially as future375 words
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369 1912-08-06 4 Mr. W. Turing Miteken/ie for miniy years well known as planter m Malaya and Sumatra and more receutly m counec tion with the Unionist organisation m England, writes thus to the Observer," m his racy style on the present political situation Your ist»ue of ||M369 words
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Article272 1912-08-06 4 It is over twenty years back tbat Mr. Kost«T, the Canadian Minister of Trade, undertook a mission to the West Indies to discover a basis for reciprocal trade rela tions. The cartoonists of the day pic tured him, as one of the speakers recalled, as272 words
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Article276 1912-08-06 4 While the gMal steel built liner, with her fifty thousand tons, her tramping engines, her wireless telegraphy, may come to utter disaster, as we have recently had miserable reason to know, a little cockle shell of a ketch, no bigger than the camvel of Columbus, and built276 words
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Advertisement313 1912-08-06 4 APPOINTMENT (^o^^^^^^^^ HM E KING CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Office MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD J^jJ ILKMAID NATURAL T<>|> Noßh' Brand, recognised m even land J t yon search both hemispheres, not a liner milk appears. L et it be where'er yon313 words
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Advertisement7 1912-08-06 4 Hon 1 BoCooi Extract an exact reproduc-7 words
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Advertisement496 1912-08-06 4 E BILIOUSNESS. c are many causes of this complaint, hut they all spring from a 1 liver which does not properly fulfil its functions, especially m .1 late, when it becomes sluj^ish m itsaetion. The bile is turned from 1 its proper channel, and enters the blood, and th. A496 words
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785 1912-08-06 5 TANG SHAO -VI EXPLAINS HIS FLIGHT. T)ii. D.s.i n With Pki.sji.kn. V. an. t traveller writes along article to the Central China Post" m which he sets forth reasons of Tan* Shao vis resignation and nifhft. The writer, who had an interriew with the ..v premier, lengthily defends Tan- Shioyi785 words
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Article98 1912-08-06 5 Ui-tsatone time (i^med promineutly m the. pharmacopoeia. Pliny gives 32 remedies compounded ol rose leaves and petals. Sufferers from nervous complaints used to seek relief by sleeping on rose pil low s. and we are told that Heliogahalus used to imbibe rose wine as pick-me up after his periodical gormandising98 words
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Article376 1912-08-06 5 The use of cocaine m India is heroining a very serious evil indeed and the most deplorable aspect of the case is that the natives of India have taken the cocaine habit with an avidity that is surprising. Opium, and the various manufactures of I the hemp376 words
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Article148 1912-08-06 5 The ra\ages of the white ant among books and papers m India have become so serious that the Government has appoint ed :m entomologist, Mr T. H. Kletcher. to make an exhaustive study of the in>. < t There are, it is stated. nv.- kinds of148 words
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Article143 1912-08-06 5 The municipal councillors of Le Mans recently derided tO name one of the streets m that town after Wilbur Wright. This decision appears to have been very popular, but many of the Inhabitants, :k fording to a French eontempocary, are experiencing great diniculties m regard143 words
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Article60 1912-08-06 5 Pet I. «v str Mooltan, connecting with the str Assaye due Auj> 9. Msssn .1. Wright, W. Maynard, P. Christmas. F. K. Taylor, Allen, if. Flasher, (i. Bates. Per PA O str Nainur due Aug 24. I>i MeCkwkey, Mi .v Mrs A. B. A. Ridgway and child, j.60 words
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Article158 1912-08-06 5 Per PA O Del a connecting with Maloja sailing Au^i 9.— Mf <V Mrs Dmininoiul Hay, R. F. (Jrey. M:ss M. (Jrey, Mr A Mrs Skinner, m fa t and nurse, Oliver Marks, W. Travis, Mr Mrs Cowan. 5 chi.drcn and infant. Per PAO Arcadia connecting with Mongolia158 words
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Advertisement69 1912-08-06 5 Morrhuol Creosote was carefully tried m a case of threatening throat and lung trouble, for which patient had been treated with various icinedies for many months previously. Cod liver oil and creosote preparations were not tolerated by the stomach, bnt the capsules of Morrhuol Creosote distinctly benefltted the patient, who69 words
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Advertisement295 1912-08-06 5 WANTED WANTED: NATIVE DRAFTSMAN For estate m Borneo. Apply, stating sa'ary required, to GUTHRIE&Co.. Ltd. An« 3 nc MOTOR MECHANIC WANTED Who has served Apprenticeship m an Engineering Works and has thoiough knowledge of Motor Engines. Apply L. M. R. P. c/o M Free Press." A "g 6 lli-H JUNIOR295 words
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Advertisement426 1912-08-06 5 FOB SALE SAFES. A New Consignment of Irou Safes for salt privately. Prices $60, $100, $200. H. L. COOHLAN ft Co Kaffles Place *»*r* «c R. MORTON, HORSE REPOSITORY 193, Orchard Rd. Tel. No. 830. i FRESH HORSES by pv*ry boat from An« < trails for aa.'e. VICTORIA GHARKY luruoata426 words
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Advertisement169 1912-08-06 5 \Tnertol~>^ PAINT /VNTICORBOSIVE Exhaustive trials have proved it to be the best protection tor iron constructional work against rust. Sea water has no >ffect 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:169 words
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Article43 1912-08-06 6 Domestic Occurrences. MARRIAGE. MKKS.VVALD SCHARENGUIVKL. On July 29th, at the Church of St. Joseph, Batu Gajah, by the Revd. 1). Perrteoud, MfIWQIM Faiklkioh I MEERWAL!) Of Ceylon, to DRUBILLA HORTENSE £i HAREKiiUIYEL, youugeKt daughter of Mr. and Mth. J. C. Scharenguivel of Singa|K>re.43 words
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Article, Illustration1421 1912-08-06 6 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, Aug. 6, 1912. Her* shall ibe Pr^s> tT;e Peor*e r 'P t 5 mfcliulli Unawe<l by influence ami urt.ri"~er' i>y t xlT Here pjpiot Truth her gloriou« preicpu draw. Placed to i 1 >.i we Law. It may \n> notr<l as a pleasant eoinoid eon1,421 words
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Article727 1912-08-06 6 A Malay police constable has been arrested on a charge of desertion. Mr Talma disposed of several email cases at the Police Court yesterday. Tbree of the ringleaders m the receut queue cutting riot at Chang i bave been executed, and their propeity confiscated. In MM of the South Wales727 words
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Article664 1912-08-06 6 i\Ul COIVTKUFKITINd PLANT SKI/Kh. TWO PtoBBIQVRKt \\l» Chink.si Ami mki>. Fifty vine Chinese and two French Md dents of Shanghai are under arrest m the French Settlement as the result of a raid by the French police on a BMMMCniUof plant m Siceawei H md u( mn664 words
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Article64 1912-08-06 6 Agents .lames Suodgrass. Jasin C'luMnprilak 17 Tehran: {iSti Inch Kenneth l»,000;tWOBMM l( avjaiust 29,100. .OlMUkfel 15.200; sovon mo, against H.64T.. Knjan X B.S10; WfW ■„„>. against r» 1 7 1 The Directors of Uahmari T,n declared a final dividend for th, year of JO which together64 words
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Article20 1912-08-06 6 n» Saturday Shoot \o. 1 fetch, ,1 bheet No. MMifi; Crepe I Crepe 8199.75 Kark Cn|M 1188.50. > <20 words
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Article62 1912-08-06 6 Captain Leatham, who was m coiuiuumJ of the Astraea" on the China station. Imm been appointed to the command of Ikt Oloucester." The following is from "Pul.lirOpimoif: The baby Malay elephant owes his pn sence at the Zoo to the fact that he Ml into a tin mine. The rest62 words
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Advertisement113 1912-08-06 6 Q tiAMPK<^ By PB P Srvc-ai /p t pH PN Appoimnem \k jjjf to \^>/ ih; HIS MAJESTY THE KING X^^x" 1 C SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK, MACGREGOR AND Co., Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchants. Van Der Tek Co.'s FINEST DUTCH CIGARS. In boxes of 50 Price $1-75 7©113 words
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Advertisement89 1912-08-06 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcwk's Patent with Improvement** of John Rob* ris, Retired World's Champion) t ABSOLUTELY THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE FOR ANY CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 19 10. only obtainable from John Roberts, London REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE EAST C. N. LUMB aodreB«': P. 0. Box 41, Penang. show room89 words
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Article152 1912-08-06 7 FIGHTING WITH JONTENEGRO. Serious Situation. London. Aug. 4th.- A telegram from ett.nje states that there w«s fighting on ilie lurco -Montenegrin frontier yesterday morning, lasting till late m the' evening Itae Montenegrins allege that the Turks wen; the aggressors. Tbe Montenegrins stormed a Turkish ♦jutrenchment and fifty Turks152 words
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Article101 1912-08-06 7 Salonika, Aug 2nd. -Two bombs were exploded m the market place of Iskub and killed two .lews, four Moslems and 2 Bulgars. wounding three Moslems aud vleven Bulgans. London Aug. h a Constantinople tele gram says that the Senate has adopted the Government motion interpreting the Constitution101 words
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Article106 1912-08-06 7 London Aug. ."i. comment on the Franco Russian naval Convention of August is crystallisiug into speculation as to how it will affect the Mediterranean position and whether it provides for the co operation of the Russian Black Sea fleet m certain eventualities. The Austrian press m discussing106 words
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Article80 1912-08-06 7 Germany's Great industry. London, Aug. »th. A telegram from Kssen states the celebrations being held of the centenary of Kruppo was inaugu rated by a meeting m honour of 821 long service employees. Heir Krupp von Bohleu Halbaeh. the head of the firm, paid an eloquent tribute80 words
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Article58 1912-08-06 7 Londou, August '■>. A Peking message aayi China has agreed to the Russian demands arising out of the killing of Russian Mussulmans at Khotan. The prefect and magistrate have been dismissed, and the officer responsible is put on trial m open vourt. The Russian Consul at Kashgat58 words
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Article26 1912-08-06 7 London, August :>. A Havre telegram says the seamen who struck on June 21, recognising the hopelessness of Jh< 1 strike, have resumed work. > <26 words
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Article69 1912-08-06 7 Sandy was an elder m the church, and a pious man. He had an eye for beauty, out he married Tina because he knew sho would make him an excellent wife. 1 suppose Tina is a handsome lass said Sandy's cousin: "I ken ye've quid taste." Aw eel,"69 words
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Article104 1912-08-06 7 The Tokio Xichi-Nichi alleges that the new Russo-Japanese entente has strengthened the position of Japan m South Manchuria and includes Inner Mou golia m Japan's sphere of influence. The Tokio Asahi asserts that the 6O called new agreement is merely a supplementary agreement with secret provisions. Ko Fong tze, who104 words
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Article64 1912-08-06 7 HAYMAKING AND SNOWBALLING. Recter's Service. London, Aug. I.— Weather reports of the ginning of the holiday month are of a Christmassy character. H is the coldest August for half a ceu turv. The (immpians are clad m snow. Haymakers at Staiumore m Cumberland "ad a snowballing match. There64 words
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Article60 1912-08-06 7 London Aug. I There were floods and storms all over the country yesterday and many drown ing accidents are notified. A emUmt m which were 23 Boy Scouts and other passengers, capsi/.ed off Sheppey and nine of the Scouts were drowned. The coastguards rescued the others. Four60 words
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Article52 1912-08-06 7 Five Passengers Carried. London. Aug. :>tb. The Knglish airman Moorehouse with two passengers crossed the Channel from Douai to Ashford m an aeroplane huilt to carry live. The aeroplane was smasbed on landing, uprooting a tree. The occupants wen* uninjured. The aeroplane had covered 1 to miles m52 words
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Article48 1912-08-06 7 London. Aug. A telegram from Chi cago states that forty seven States are sending delegates to the National Pro gressive Convention opening there to-day for lhe purpose of nominating Roosevelt. There are many women delegates and the suffragists will take an important part m the proceedings.48 words
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Article56 1912-08-06 7 London, \ug -The Times has reason to believe that changes m the Ministry are impeudiug involving a l»ye election m Scot; and. Humours that the Master of Klihank is relinquishing his duties are revived and it i- pogribla that Lord <ilad stone, who has just arrived m Kngland.56 words
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Article46 1912-08-06 7 Berlin, kag.fi Tb« Lofcal Aaxtifar says that »i\ Kut^lish yachtsmen ha\e heeu hi rested on suspicion. Two landed from their yacht and photographed the! new torpedo shooting stands. The yacht was searched and nmny photographic plates with virws of various barboiin were found.46 words
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Article29 1912-08-06 7 Sydney. Aug. »fh. Luffoftd claims the boxing championship of the world m view of hih victoiy over Me Yea and the reported retirement of Johnson. >29 words
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Article239 1912-08-06 7 Ami RvtUtDY. While the pulse of /)iihiii feeling m Singapore li tested on the subject Of tin* advisability or otherwise of enforcing the regi>i ration of domestic servants, the public of Kunla Lumpur it being treat cd to quite a different proposal, hut OOfl having the same, end239 words
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Article108 1912-08-06 7 A Shanghai paper thinks that the Panama Canal probably will do a great deal to solve the immigrant problem of America. There never has been so much objection to immigrants as a class as there has been to their habit of remaining very near to the port at which they108 words
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Article1911 1912-08-06 7 ONE TAX SCHEMK. \Vh\t it Means. 'Special to Free Press.) In connection with the Chancellor's land policy our London correspondent writes Since Mr. Asquith's statement m the House m which he went a long way towards identifying himself with Mr. Lloyd (Jeorge's new Laud Policy, the Single1,911 words
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Advertisement48 1912-08-06 7 Some people boast of heaps of wealth, I call it idle chatter And others boast of robust health, Ah that's a different matter, One precious hint I give to all, If health you would secure When cough and cold hang like a pall, Take Woods' Great Pepperminu Cure.48 words
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Advertisement300 1912-08-06 7 ROBINSONS: Co. Just Unpacked NEW i EXCLUSIVE WM\ STVLESINLADIESSBAUT Js£fc£ HATS Jl \^^y^ ,/^Jn gnTHnn w^^K*li iL^^aU^^^^^^^^ V nn^nn^fcorf*^^^^^^'^ *7^( w each. ttt^iiS^^ PLAYER'S I NAVY MIXTURE In 1 lb. Patent OBTAINABLE AT Air Tu4Lt Tin JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. PRICE 55 cts robihsoh co. PER TIN. TZ BROS t300 words
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Advertisement283 1912-08-06 8 FRESH MILK THE SINGAPORE POULTRY DAIRY FARM SYNDICATE, CHANCERY LANE, ajv i Regret they cannot fully supply their customers at present, but hope shortly to be m a position to do so. Please Telephone to the Farm No. 435. THE BANGKOK TIMES (ESTABLISHED 1887.) LEADING PAPER IN SIAM DAILY AND283 words
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Advertisement497 1912-08-06 8 SHIPPING INDRA LINE, Ltd. FOH BOSTON AND NEW YORK. The British Steamer •INDRAGHIRI {,600 tons nett. Captain Kelway, having left Hongkong on Wednesday the 31st ultimo, may be expected to arrive here <>n Tuesday morningthc6th inst. and will have prompt despatch. She has excellent accommodation for passengers, is lUted with497 words
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Advertisement494 1912-08-06 8 SHIPPING BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ld. APCAR LINE FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. The Company's Steamer TORILL A 6,679 tons, C. J. Swanson, R.N.R., Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Wednesday, ihe 7th instant, at about 4 p. m. She has excellent accommodation for 60 first and494 words
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Advertisement679 1912-08-06 8 SHIPPING N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twinscrew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with679 words
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Advertisement530 1912-08-06 8 SHIPPING P. &0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for Chin* Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American ?ortß. MAIL LINES 1912 Outward (fok Chinaj Steamers will leave Singapore on or ahont Assay*- Aug 9530 words
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Advertisement587 1912-08-06 8 SHIPPING RDX. Norddeatscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAR LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers o> this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Raid, Suez, Aden, Colombo, IVnang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau Nagasaki and587 words
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Advertisement734 1912-08-06 9 SHIPP ING. Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. The Ne cTsco°to te a 7 ia Chil a V Ja P a^ Honolulu and San FranCisco to all points m the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe T -»ine Miners SHINYO MARU TENYO *od al,734 words
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Advertisement681 1912-08-06 9 SHIPPING STOOMVAART MAATSGHAPPY (Steamship Company) NEDERLAND." Fortnightly Mail Service between Jtva and Amsterdam, via Singapore, Sabang, Colombo. Port Said, Genoa, Algiers, Tanger Lisbon and Southampton. Steamers are due on or about the under mentioned dates OOTWAMK HOMEWARbr Grotius Aug 9 *Vondel Aug 10 K. Willeui 111 Aug M *Koningd. Ned681 words
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Advertisement568 1912-08-06 9 BANKS INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000. BEAD OFFICE :-60 Wall Street, Naw York. LONDON OFFICE Threadneedle House, Blshopugate Street Within, London E.G. London Bankers :-National Provincial and Bank of England Ltd. General Foreign Business Transacted DEPOSITS. Current Deposit Accounts opened and lutei c «5 lloWed on the568 words
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Advertisement868 1912-08-06 9 INSURANCE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. Head Office WINCHESTER HOUSE. SINGAPORE. Nominal Capital $250,0uu Paid up Capital {135.410 Insurances m force over $5,000,000 Annual premium Income over. f 400,000 Board of Directors G. A. Derrick, Esq., Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Direcfcn, Peter fowliem.b. cm., Chief Med. Office..868 words
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Article295 1912-08-06 10 The history of the human race is really I a history of its meals. And the doctor who has been protesting against afternoon tea as a meal is right. The man who is eating is not working and the man who eats breakfast, lunrt, tea, dinner and295 words
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Article126 1912-08-06 10 1911. Tilv 1912. lielat 4,965 1.1:50 Brnaßf BH9 260 BnMl 5.CJ4 2,030 Chanderiaag 440 Qopeag 7,060 .\,0.\0 llruwood 9)4,395 2,097 Kainuning<dollarB)9)43,ll9 20,585 Kanaboi 3,008 1,181 Kinta HU,o6f> 1.770 Klnta Association &)6,853 1,957 Klcdung 2,063 6M Krainiit Fatal 6,348 2.834 Laliat 7.62H M.456 MlllHl— ilWi Lode 8.957 .{6fi 2,6"»5126 words
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Article1031 1912-08-06 10 The first total where given represent 'figures for 1911, except where a figure iv 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 months1,031 words
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Advertisement343 1912-08-06 10 Ml ifilfl IHBmob\ JmQ ■^■t I D JDa^V i^K^^^^ HENftY SfMP^iOM&C^ Thoßlue Pannel lino of steamers sailing (ram Glasgow and J i Liverpool to the Eastern and Pacific Ports, as well as South Africa. Glij?.^ r^M \r~.,.r Australia, and other important markets of the world, are the Et-M^ lamest oamers343 words
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Article1256 1912-08-06 11 Zap. 188DB. P410. Last Div. Bonma. Kkllbrs. «5.000 28 2« Allagar 8% 2 6 3 0 150.J00 2s 28 Anglo-Malay 15% int 14 6 1* 74 30,000 2r 2s Batang Malaka i 8 3 30,000 1 Batu Caves 40% int £12 ft 0 12 15 o 80,000 1 11,256 words
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Article69 1912-08-06 11 (Corrected dp to Aug. 2.) Hank 4 m's 3.4$ demand 2-4 116 Private credits 8 m's 3.4 7. 16. m credits Bms 2-4, France demand Bank 204 Germany, demand 288} India, T. T. 174$ Hongkong, demand 14 Yokohama, demand 114$ Java, demand 1 4 4 Bangkok, demand 64$ Sovereigns,69 words
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Article129 1912-08-06 11 Tin 100 tons sold tl> ...jO Oambier buyers 9.60 Oambier Cube So. 1 14.75 Oambier Cube No. 2 nonv Pepper Black ordin. Spore buyers 21.H7t Pepper, (White fair) 3-1.87$ Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom Mace (Banda) 116 Cloves (Atnboina) nom Bali Coffee129 words
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Advertisement165 1912-08-06 11 JODELITE (REGISTERED) The Great Timber Preservative. Not only protects all kinds of soft timber from attacks of white ants, dry-rot and decay, but is also m general use on Estates for the protection of Para Rubber and other trees from attacks of all animal and vegetable parasites. Jodelite being an165 words
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Advertisement124 1912-08-06 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. MERKUB Selat-Pandjang. Bengkalis, Siak and Pakan Baroe. Aug 1 de Clerk Muntok Djeboes. Blinjoe, Soengeiliat, L'angkal-Pinang, Koba. Tandjoeng Laboe, Toboali and Batavia124 words
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Miscellaneous914 1912-08-06 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Wne«. Waterwitch H.M.S. ych 620 Royne Hkong, 125 S.X.O. Uncertain Steamers Nat. Tonnage A Master From Consignee* For R 8 wh M»' Vi t edfearn C cutta A<; Co Uncertain B.WhattHin Brit 19* Troan Anambae. 2-8 Chin Sion* Anamba, 6914 words
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Miscellaneous292 1912-08-06 11 WEATHER REPORT. These 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., Millimetres m MN.); Direction of Wind and292 words
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Article249 1912-08-06 12 The following are the completed entries for second and third day. The first day's entries were published on Monday. SFXOND DAY. Thi'usday. I.'iTH Ai(.« si. Hace I. —Value *300. Distance mile. iiold Nugget, Millionaire. X.m i. 11. Value «2f>o. Distance 6 furlongs. Hedonist, Platinum, Lodestar, Sirdar, Maori Boy,249 words
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Article143 1912-08-06 12 The August Monthly Medal Competition ITM !)layedou Augu>t I and 4 and resulted m a winfjor Mr. K. I>. Acton who returned the excellent nett score of 78. Mr. Knox. won the sweep on the -id and Mr. EL L. L. irudd^ll on the 4th. Thirty three143 words
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Article70 1912-08-06 12 The tir>t round m the above will b»> played off on Saturday, tee off at ;t p.m. sharp. The following is the draw. Byes. Dawson. Dyne, Ferguson, Ken nrdy, Smith, Finlayson. H. Braddell. vs Mugliston King vs White; Keith vs Pinches Winter vs Fow liv« Morris vs70 words
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Article198 1912-08-06 12 Thte.< Muhi\ pickpockets were arrested m Ninth Bridge Koad on Sunday I y detecHtm A Tamil police constable wat- knocked down and serioutiy injured on Saturday by a motor car driven by a Malay m Bukit Tiinah Koad. An Uistralian riding mare, the property oi Mr. W. (i. Tillekeof Bangkok,198 words
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Article247 1912-08-06 12 Cricket and Football. (/•>""' Our (hrn CornsfKHidviil.) Kunla Lumpur. SKLANGOK. R. B. banuou b Bath 8 CL K. Bancroft c Chamberlain b Kooke If A. F. Spoonerc and b Scharenguivel 14 A. B. Hubback C (iriftlth Jones- b Cham berlain 15 T. 0. Green c and b Kooke247 words
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Article182 1912-08-06 12 Mb. Cambbom's \i y. Mk. Lbbyhali/i \I. A full day's cricket was played on the Ksplauade yesterday between the above teams the latter winning by 62 runs, their score of I*9 being greatly helped on by hu admirable »U by J.enthall. ScoreH. Mb. Cambbom*! \i. W. K. Kayner b182 words
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Article279 1912-08-06 12 BINOAPOBK Sl-XAXi.OK. <^uite an interesting fUM of fiockey was played on the Ksplauade last evening between teams representing Singapoi c and Selangor, the visitors sending down a team m response to a private invitation, and the tKture filled up what would otherwise have been a blank evening. The choice279 words
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Article452 1912-08-06 12 PmWUI EXPKDITION TO Co< OS ISLANDS. £20,000,000 JIWBIi Plymouth, July 12. Another expedition is about to start m quest of the Spanish treasure said to have been hidden by pirates on the lonely island of Cocos, of the Spanish Main. Years have elapsed since gold452 words
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417 1912-08-06 12 The (iovernor of Cochin China has is sued a circular to the chief otlicials of the provinces. The rice season of 1911.1t, it states, has hud a very meagre output, and m Certain regions there will be distress It is assumed that tin- .stock available417 words
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Article675 1912-08-06 12 I I The Japanese cruise "Nauiwa." which stranded at 1 1 a.m. on June 86 during a dense fog, on the eastern shore of Proton Island, sank on the 18th, when heavy seas were running. SThe attempts to refloat the "(^uinta," which recently went ashore on the north675 words
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Article75 1912-08-06 12 Luuka, Brit. 956, Sinclair. S Penang. Boustead, Peuang 7. Van Noort, Dut. 1,386, Winsenius. s. Sourahaya, S. A., Deli, Kama Mara, Jap. .Vise. Somutan, 5-8. Y'hania, Pat. Simous. London. »i. B. H. Liong, Brit 710. Rnshtou B 8, Bangkok, Low Sum. Bangkok h. Ueyust, Dut 8:<0. Mulder 575 words
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Article140 1912-08-06 12 Per Lunka: E. N. Benjafleld, J. DenuistoD Miss T. E. Bruco, Miss Lilly, Missis Tan Law, Holly, Mr. and Mrs. Langeman J S M Jennie. J. R. Naiilu, C. E. Winter, H. Caldicott. PerKauibMaru Consul and Mrs. Ikida and children, Major Midzuinaeht. N. Yoshu T Mainiya. Yono, Mrs. H.140 words
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