The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 August 1912
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Title Section15 1912-08-07 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY AUGUST 7, 1912. NO. 7,59315 words
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Article137 1912-08-07 1 j Rubber notes and news, company reports and auction figures on page 5. i Roosevelt's Convention at Chicago has opened with enthusiasm -Page 7. Theconsitutional difficulty m Turkey is becoming more serious Page 7. An advance notice of the visit of the Allan \Yilk ie Company appears137 words
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Article554 1912-08-07 1 A few years ago my brother took possession of the old Mill House at Codicote and when I stayed with him last summer, I went to sleep each night to the sound of running water. Is there on earth a sweeter sound? If there is. I have never554 words
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Advertisement165 1912-08-07 1 e\tire |teRRIBLE YORKSHIRE CALAMITYI entire j CHANGE W MORETHAN SOMEN KILLED BY EXPLOSION. f I Their Majesties the King Queen at the Scene I waMBMHMMI o! the Disaster, and many other Topical ItHHHHHBBHHiI. I Events m New Number of I TO-NIGHT pn T HE'S ANIMATEO GAZETTE 99th Edition. TO-NIGHT I165 words
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Advertisement70 1912-08-07 1 IJ www n mmw^ HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD I SUPERFINE SUBJECTS IN I TONIGHTS PROGRAMME J GAUMONT GRAPHIC, No. 28. I (Full of the Topical Events of the world.) 1 ATTACKED BY A LION, i (Narrow escape from horrible fate.) HOME FOLKS, (Where age forgets its youth.) ALGY70 words
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Article202 1912-08-07 2 LEWIS PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT. .July 12th. Para. Since our last Report the Market has been quiet, but very tlrm. July Hard Fine Las sold from 4s. 9d. to Is. 9, 5 d., July to Aug. up to 4s. tfd, l.uyers now at 4s. 10d., Aug. to Sept. up to 4s.202 words
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Article220 1912-08-07 2 The British Museum has acquired a collection of animal bones inscribed with archaic Chinese characters of a more primitive type than any yet found, even on the ancient bronzes. These bones were purchased some months ago by the authc rities of the Museum. Owing to their extreme220 words
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Article233 1912-08-07 2 As there have beeu published a good many sensational statements of what might have happened when a shell took charge m 11. M.5. "Thunderer," it may be as well to publish Dr Macnainara's statement m the Commons, which is as follows. The last shell, except one.233 words
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Article569 1912-08-07 2 July 11. On the subject of the weather m the American Cotton States to last Saturday the 6th inst., the "Financial Chrou'cle stated: 'The weather during the past week has been favourable on the whole, and the crop is progressing well m most sections. A few complaints569 words
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Article66 1912-08-07 2 Peking, .luly 25. The new Russo-Japanese agreement has been concluded. It is reported that other Powers will demand railway, navigation, and fishery privileges m the west of China, the Yangtsze River, and Tsintau. Yuan Shih Kai has officially declined to accept the resignation tendered by Lvi Cheng Hsing,66 words
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Advertisement218 1912-08-07 2 ARABELLA B ADIO-MKDICIN AL WATER. Thk Must Kkliallk or all \ati ual U'atk.rs. For Tropical Climates. There is no known remedy so simple, so etTective, or so strongly recommended by the medical profession for the treatment of disorders affecting the functionary organs, as Arabella M Natural Radio Medicinal Water, which218 words
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Advertisement608 1912-08-07 2 NEW RECORDS FOR OLD BRING YOUR OLD RECORDS TO ITS AND WE WILL ALLOW YOU ON THEM IN EXCHANGE FOR NEW ONES ROBINSON PIANO atmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm aaaßaaaaaaaaaaaaaiaaaaaaaaaßaaa CO., LTD. NOTICES LOYAL ORANGE INSTITUTION As it is considered necessary to restart an Orange Lodge m Singapore will all Orangemen kindly communicate their608 words
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Advertisement662 1912-08-07 2 NOTICES mmmmmmmmmmmmwwmmssimSammmmmmaammmwmmmmmammmmmmmm NOTICE. 1, the undersigned hereby give notice to the public that I am no longer' acting as a broker for The Great Eastern Life Assurance Company, Limited, having opened a general insurance office, under the name of the "General Insurance Agency." No. :i. Malacca Street. A. HEIRUTH. Aug662 words
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Advertisement1202 1912-08-07 2 WANTED WANTED. NATIVE DRAFTSMAN For estate m Borneo. AppP\ stating sa'ary ret pi i red, to GUTHRIE ft Co., Ltd. 40j 3 uc MOTOR MECHANIC WANTED Who has served Apprenticeship m an Engineering Works aud has thoiough knowledge of Motor Engines. Apply L. M. R. P. c/o Free Press." Aug1,202 words
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Article643 1912-08-07 3 A Xkw Railway w view. According to the Moscow paper liusskoe Slovo." a group of German and American capitalists are pushing a new railway project nothing less than a line from MoaOOW to Peking. Two variations are at present proposed, via. the first by the Siberian Railway643 words
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Article229 1912-08-07 3 Never were there so many merchant ships under construction as at the present time. Lloyd's Register Committee, m their quarterly return issued recently, give the total tonnage, building m the United Kingdom on.lune 80 last as 1 ,77 4,000 tons, or about 87,000 tons more than at229 words
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Article770 1912-08-07 3 Most people are familiar with the track craft of the North American Indian. We read of it, as boys, m the books of Fermi more Cooper and writers of "boys* books." Readeis of Rider Haggard know of this wonderful tracking powers of the Zulu. In fact770 words
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Article205 1912-08-07 3 Whether the use of searchlights \,y linen OB the North Atlantic is at all likely to become general seems highly proble mutual. Bal the United States anfcboril have an idea that their employment 1 be advantageous, end the Baml American Line has installed on the "*i\a. m205 words
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Advertisement694 1912-08-07 3 Stake t Sanatogen regularly for several weeks" "fetit ■Mot is given by physicians every day J < Justice to every civilised country, to sufferers from Nen-ous fiobertsoai Debility, Brain-fag, Lack of Vitality, Sleeplessness i!'J5 2" s v^ m Disordered Digestion Poverty of Rinlwt S 4^' n ,>u,,Jab TA m~~***t tUVCIIj694 words
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Advertisement18 1912-08-07 3 Rigaud'a Boccol Extract is an exact reproduction of this sweet yet powerful Indian perfume and is very popular.18 words
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Advertisement10 1912-08-07 3 Fo.' Children's Hacking Cough at Night. Woods' Great Peppermint Curo.10 words
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Advertisement331 1912-08-07 3 jy/FUSSELLSWf W CREAM M S^& (GOLDEN BUTTERFLY BRAND) J Selected for use at HIS I rntmr MAJESTY THE KING'S 1 I CAMP at NEPAUL, for I I the INDIAN DURBAR I Fussell's Cream is neither evaporated nor condensed, but L I is simply the best and purest cream you can331 words
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Article495 1912-08-07 4 Ski. i, Chii.dkkn and HOMBt TO mv Food. The Secretary of the Kirrgchow Man ehus' Relief Committee writes to the Central China Post under date July oth Many of the Manchus have sold their children. A girl fifteen years old was sold for twelve thousand495 words
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Article329 1912-08-07 4 some idea of the rapidity with which the sailing ship is disanpearing io couveyed m figures giveu m the ne\s volumes of Lloyd's Kegister." The world's sail ing Meet vow totals little more thau 4.000.000 tons, whereas the merchant steamers of the globe are m excess329 words
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Article103 1912-08-07 4 a MABvaiiLoua Escape Calcutta. July 19th. A Kanchi correspondent gives particulars of the marvellous escape of the Assistant District Superintendent of Police, Mr J. A. Duff, from a shooting accident. Whilst out shooting tn a remote corner of the district, his rifle slipped and fell through the103 words
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Article572 1912-08-07 4 s*oooot For a Persian Sua. We have all read of Prince Housaiu's magic carpet from Tangu m "The Arabian Nights," and Sale has told us m his re condite notes to the Koran how Solomon possessed a wounderful aeroplane of a vug, big enough not only to allow572 words
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Article129 1912-08-07 4 1911. July 1912. Belat 4,965 I, ISO Bruang 889 260 KruM>h 5,034 2,030 Chenderiaaß 440 926 Gopeug 7,060 :;,o:>0 Hoawood 9)4^95 594 2.5H1 Kainuning(dollars)9)43,ll9 20,585 Kanaboi 3,008 1.1 H9 Kiuta 11)4,065 1,770 Kiuta Association 9)6,853 1,957 Kledang 2,068 6M4 Krainat Pulai 6,848 2,N.'{4 Labat 7,628 :M56 Menglembu Lode129 words
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Article16 1912-08-07 4 British Borneo 6)?8,461 Melala P 5)14,808 Sa P° n 8 5)84,640 Sekon 038,42416 words
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Article1105 1912-08-07 4 The first total where grven 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 dif ferent1,105 words
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Advertisement315 1912-08-07 4 BY '^\^^\j^^%^S^L T APPOINTMENT i^^^^^^^^^ HM E KING CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Office. i MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. I LK MAID NATURAL Top Notch' Brand, recognised m every land, J 1 you search both hemispheres, not a tiner milk appears. et315 words
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Advertisement56 1912-08-07 4 "In a case of a neurasthenic patient who had beeu under medical treatment for years without )>ermannet benefit, the effect of glyco gen was wonderful. She gained m weight and vtrength so rapidly, that m twenty years practice, I have never seen such results m so short a time. Baataa,56 words
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Article1123 1912-08-07 5 BarOß d« Schottky Schrott/.ynski, who ime here after his lecture* m Kuala Lumpur on the subject of indigo, as an intercrop for the rabbet planter, has left behind him a good many practical men m a state ot seriously considering the advantages of his scheme. There1,123 words
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Article1377 1912-08-07 5 The 59th Half- Yearly Meeting of the British North Borneo Compunx was held at the Cannon-street Hotel, the Right Hon. Sir West Kidgeway. 0.C.8., <;.( .\i.(;., ■U .8.1. the chairman of the company, presiding. The Chairman said: will, 1 think, agree with me that the balauce1,377 words
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1496 1912-08-07 5 The third annual ordinarx genera) meet J ing of shareholders of the Prye Kuhherand Coconut Plantations. Ltd., was held at' Mincing Lane House, Kastcheap, E.C.. on Thursday. July 4th. In the af)sence of the chairman of the Compan\. Mr. W. F.I I de Pois Maclaren.1,496 words
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263 1912-08-07 5 IB December last shareholders were invited to subscribe for ordinary shares m the contemplated new company. As, how ever, it had been possible to underwrite the issue and sufficient money was not subscribed to render the reconstruction effective, all subscriptions were returned and the scheme abandoned.263 words
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Article214 1912-08-07 5 The Stock Exchange Committee (1) ap pointed Special Settling Days as under: duly 17. Pelepah Valley (Johore) Bubber Estates. Further issue of 196, 000 shares of 2s. each'issued at Is. I'd. per share premium). Is. capital paid. Nos. 600,001 to 796*000. Sennah Bubber Company. 960,000 shares of214 words
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Article32 1912-08-07 5 {(■'inn, Oar Own Correepemdent.) Malacca, Aug. 6. At the auctions to day rubber sold au follows Sheet >'o. 1 *2'{;!. Sheet No. 2 *22M.4n. Scrap Crepe *200. Hark Crepe SIH4.32 words
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Article67 1912-08-07 5 On the petition of the judgment creditors for 89,000, Mr .Justice Swinfen Eady. m the Companies' I Winding Up) Court, made a compulsory order to wind up the Lee Syndicate, Limited. The allegation m the petition was that the Company was a promoting company, promoted and67 words
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59 1912-08-07 5 Mr Justice Joyce, on the petition made an order sanctioning a reduction of capital. The original capital was £700.000, divided into 700,000 shares of £1 each. 661,000 of which were issued, and it is now reduced to £696,009 10s. divided into :{.'»0,179 shares of59 words
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Article375 1912-08-07 5 Kuala-Klang. Int. div. 10 per cent. Anglo-Malay. Int. div. 16 per cent., being same rate as last year. Linggi. Int. div. ;i:;'. per cent, "actual >. Last year it was 43* per cent. New Crocodile River (Seiangor). Offer 90.800 shares of is. each at a premium375 words
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Advertisement67 1912-08-07 5 I BUY A I j PLEX DUPLICATOR I I AM) BE CHEERFUL. I YOUR TYPIST WILL NOT PULL A LONG FACE WHEN HE IS I ASKED TO MAKE 40 COPIES OF ANY DOCUMENT I THE "PLEX" WILL DO THIS WORK FOR HIM I B t|)o Complete outfit foolscap size B67 words
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Article59 1912-08-07 6 Domestic Occurrences. NOTICE. Mehcrb. Tan Hood Sweb Brothers be^ to tender their- best thanks to the friends who attended the funeral of their father and also to the friends who so kindly sent wreaths arid letters of condolence. The funeral took plac«' on Sunday, 4th instant at 10 am. and59 words
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Article, Illustration1510 1912-08-07 6 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, Aug. 7, 1912. H>i«- shall ilie Pr'-ss -V.r P»opie rij." t .nalstallk tjnawe.l h> influcri' r .»ii'l <n'i ri' ec? b* gait; Here patriot Truth h«M ti-^rion--' precepts draw. PI *l«ed to Pclition I Ofafel and Law. There is a curious, sense of the break1,510 words
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Article447 1912-08-07 6 For Ja\a-Aiistr;ilm Line. Two new steamers have been ordered by the Royal Packet Steam Navigation Co. for the Java- Australia trade, one being built m Amsterdam by the Nederlandsche Scheepsbouw Maatschappij, and the other by Earle's Shipbuilding Company, Hull. Both are to be delivered by the end447 words
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Article232 1912-08-07 6 Agents Guthrie i Co. Vnited Sua Retong 5,219; against 875: total 20,223 against 2.513: 7 mos. Inited Temiang iF. M. S.» 7,472 against 5,000; total 65,545; against 29,500 11 mos. Sendayan <F.M. gj 9,500, against 2,603; total 57,448 against 12,135 10 mos. Chaugkat Salak 5.006 against232 words
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Article99 1912-08-07 6 1 he follow mg Singapore properties were disposed of by auction at Messrs. Powell Co's sale-room yesterday afternoon: Freehold laud situate off Scott's Road Tanglin, area 51,800 square feet, part of Grants 27 and 34 (Mount Elizabeth Estate) together with the European residence erected on the said land99 words
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Article719 1912-08-07 6 PLAYING BOUND THK WORLD. Visit i or Sin<; MPOBB. Mr Allan Wilkie, the eminent Acior Manager, assisted by the talented actress. Miss Frediswyde Hunter Watts and a powerful London Company will open si Singapore for a short season of eight nights, commencin on August 2 1 The719 words
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Article160 1912-08-07 6 Chinkm: Co Uks.-om.kn, Co, s.kxk KN....151, to L U)V op U[s A)M nin •John Chung Peng Li. as his Plies, is a Chairman. He appeared ,n the Divorce Court on July nth as n co s pondcnt. He did not deny that he had made lava to160 words
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Advertisement235 1912-08-07 6 at ion »>i r>e Inst f is Mwt|fa>< X o r■ jf L J^^W^_ the n T^ =i -=^^^mmßi E.iiyr it--,. J riaßa> S;en brijj'ii r X* j6^^ .tt M. -t"G F k\ J V \a^aV%W Wail Bcuton Rouge and Felucca ~^@lB£Hi Egyptian Cigarettes ~TajflMHH|Mj JtrJ^Ll. r^' r T 1235 words
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Advertisement50 1912-08-07 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcock's Patent with Improvements of John Robnris, Retired World's Champion) absolutely THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE FOR ANY CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 1910. only obtainable from John Roberts, London REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE EABT C. H. LUMB address^: P. 0. Box 41, Penang. show room Raffles Hotel, Penang.50 words
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Article253 1912-08-07 7 PICKING OUT THE PLUMS. No Confirmations Yet. ttKCTER'B SKHVICI London. Aug <>.-Impending Cabiuet changes are the topic of the hour. They are described as based on two certainties, the retirement ot Lord Moriev and the return of Lord Gladstone to England. It is beheved that Lord Crewe is253 words
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Article62 1912-08-07 7 Loudon. Aug. ft. Weather lor the seventh Test Match was showery. South \frica made 2ob for eight wickets, of which Nourse made t»4. The match is against the Australians and is being played at Nottingham. One match, England vs Austruli.i. abaa doned owing to rain. Present Position. P.62 words
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Article103 1912-08-07 7 Thief Who I'sF.D A Potß. Dr. Skinner of t, Leouie Hill, telephoned to the police at three o'clock ou Monday morning and reported that a Chinaman had hooked clothing from a window m his residence by means of a crooked nail on the end of pole. Sergeant103 words
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Article99 1912-08-07 7 Two small Hylam boys were yesterda\ sentenced by Mr. E. L. Talma, second magistrate, to two years m the Reformatory for theft of property valued at si"» from Mr. Kirch's house at Holland Koad. A bigger lad who met the boys and took a cigarette case from99 words
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Article56 1912-08-07 7 Mrs. Martens of Clarelarrds,'' Sue/. Canal, Tanglirr, has reported to the police that money and jewellery amounting to ill s have been stolen from her residence, and that her Hylam boy has also disappeared. Mr. W. O'Connor of the Orove Kstate, Tanjong Katong, has lost his tukaug ayer,56 words
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Article175 1912-08-07 7 "Roderick Random" m the "Hongkong Daily Press" writes; The other week I read with interest a leading article on the subject of "pidgin Knglish" and a plea fer the use of pure English. In the course of the article the origin of several words used m pidgin Eng lish175 words
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Article113 1912-08-07 7 DIFFICULT SITUATION. The Army divided. Constantinople, Aug. sth. -The Grand > i/ier, ignoring the notification from the Chamber of a vote of censure, went to the Senate and Chamber and read a decree of dissolution, also ordering a new election. Later. The Chamber, far from accepting the Government's113 words
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Article125 1912-08-07 7 The President of the Chamber went to the palace to inform the Sultan of the vote of censure but His Majesty refused to receive him, and an Imperial rescript was read m the Chamber stating that the Cabi net enjoyed the full confidence of the Sultan. It125 words
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Article27 1912-08-07 7 Loudon. August A case of plague is reported at Liverpool, the victim being a boy of seveu. The origin of the case is unknown.27 words
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Article13 1912-08-07 7 Loudon, Aug. »>th. M. Poincare has started for St. Petersburg.13 words
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Article213 1912-08-07 7 Two youthful Hylams claimed to be tried before Mr. K. L. Talma, second magistrate yesterday ou churges of theft m a dwelling of a miniature painting of a lady aud a tinted cigar case, and disponing of the same. Police Inspector Meredith of Orchard Koad station conducted213 words
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Article110 1912-08-07 7 Philadelphia. Pa.. A Coroners jury of clergyman rendered a verdict of gross negligence against the driver of an automobile which killed a woman. The driver, Frank McCune, was held for Orand .Jury actiou. The Bar. I'loyd W. Tomkins, rector of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the110 words
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Article143 1912-08-07 7 The recurrence of the Olympic Games recalls the fact that the Crimean War was indirectly responsible for the cult m this country of amateur athletics, which m early Victorian days counted very few followers. During the second winter of the siege of Sebastopol, the attacking forces143 words
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Article73 1912-08-07 7 GOVERNMENT POSITION. Saved by Labour Vote. London, July 6. In the House of Commons the Appropriation Bill was read a third time by 191 votes to 162. The Opposition took the unusual step of demanding a division which made the Ministerial party very apprehensive owing to the small73 words
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Article130 1912-08-07 7 Churchill Defends Appointments. Loudon, Aug. H.— Speaking m the Hou*se of Commons Mr. Churchill defended the appointment of Mr. d'Ryncourt 'Director of Naval Construction) and said that he had been most anxious to make an appointment satisfactory to the Admiralty. He refused to apologise for the appointment of130 words
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Article53 1912-08-07 7 Loudon. Aug. ft.— The Admiralty has issued a scheme for the opening of the commissioned ranks to the lower deck. A hundred or more men under the age of M years will be able to rise to cotmnuuder ships and warrant officers will attain commissioned rank after53 words
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Article50 1912-08-07 7 THE SPY- YACHTSMEN. Loudon. Aug. nth. The alleged Kuglish spies who have been arrested at Kcken foerde and put into jail at Kiel are Dr. Stone. I>r. Koberts and three others, Messrs. Macdonald. Kobinsouaud Shetlield. a solicitor and engineer and an artist. Their l>oat aud photographic apparatus has been seized.50 words
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Article33 1912-08-07 7 London. August The War Otlice ha* appointed a committee of othcers to con sider the application of the latest developments of wireless telegraphy to the needs of the army.33 words
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Article205 1912-08-07 7 EXPEaOITI <»i QBBAT PBACTB VI. JOBJBB Pi < u.iK.n. Count Robert de Montesquiou last week invited tOfl friends to an outdoor repre -♦•ntation of a comedy by members of the Comedie Irancaise and dances by Mile. Ida Pubinsteitr. A cruel practical joker, however, says the Standard'" Paris205 words
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Article143 1912-08-07 7 FINF. Sl'K< IMKNs OF R.VKK ANIMAL BBOUOBT raoM Lraaais ny Gbbmam Bxplobbb. Five living pygmy hippopotami have jvrst arrived m Europe. Major H. Schomburgk, the well known the German big game hunter, has brought them from Liberia— after more than one totally unsuccessful expedition m search143 words
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Article78 1912-08-07 7 CHEERY ENGLISH HOLIDAYS. London, August 5. Cold and rain were the features of the holiday. Two degrees of frost were registered at the Isle of Wight, and torrents of raiu on Clydeside. Greenock is knee deep and traffic and work at the shipyards is suspended. A tunnel78 words
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Article78 1912-08-07 7 London, Aug 6.— The week end was marked by rains and most destructive floods m the north of England, the west of Scotland and over the whole of Ireland. Crops have been ruined and cattle drowned and altogether seventeen persons have been drowned whilst either bathing, fishing78 words
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77 1912-08-07 7 Chicago, Aug. .">. The Convention opened here with great enthusiasm, many wearing the red bandanna handkerchief which is the Progressive emblem. Mr. Roosevelt was not present. The National Committee sitting to decide disputed coutests prior to the opening of the Convention expelled the southern negroes77 words
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Article55 1912-08-07 7 Famous Palace Destroyed St. Petersburg, Aug. :>.— A hie broke out this afternoon iv a timber yard on IVtrovski island and destroyed fifty warehouses aud other buildings, including the palace of Peter the Great. A tire also broke out at eleven o'clock at night iv the55 words
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Article135 1912-08-07 7 To THK, Kiuron, Sir, -May I l>e permitted to draw the attention of the proper authority towards the way m which some dog shooters outside Municipal limits bury the bodies of •logs they shoot. While m Pnsir Paujang last Saturday 1 noticed a party135 words
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Article331 1912-08-07 7 Wbal has been termed the eternal woman question has come to stay at Kisley. I nder the N.R.A. rules she cannot come really to stay, but only to shoot at the meeting. She can be a visitor and a member of the N.R.A., but not a lodger331 words
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Advertisement44 1912-08-07 7 All barristers, actors, clergymen, 1 Bookmakers, editors, farmers' men, Rat-catchers, weavers, bachelors, Old maids and widows, cricketers: J Footballers, soldiers, milliners, I Golfers, clowns, cowboys, and chauffeurs All people that on this earth do dwell By taking Woods' Great Peppermint Cure keep 1 well.44 words
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Advertisement206 1912-08-07 7 ROBINSON Co. NEW i EXCLUSIVE jkfei STYLES IN LADIES SMART Wfifc^A MtSW J WmWm\^^mTr^ a^anaf GB '^"S BB^BaaailaVßaaßßßß^l^S BK BnC *MBb OQ/ih M fc ''Tai I* ai I tf Ml V T" -.-aUlmmimnn 90^ Cai/11. Hi IMI Maa*ULj..^^l^_jßaa KATZ BROS., Ltd. I SPECIAL THE NEW FADELESS TUNIC SHIRTS Soft Front,206 words
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Advertisement615 1912-08-07 8 f^T^r LIF: WITHOUT HEALTH IS LiVING DEATH. C" *IT l\ O *T f\ BRAIN AND w&i AHi n M* Vner ye food This reanatkablt compound, the latest discovery of modern time.*-, is without equal m all cases Of defective nerve and brain power, whr-thtr induced hv worry, ovrrwork, dissipation, or615 words
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Advertisement181 1912-08-07 8 TO LET. ■-mmmmmmmwmwmwmwKmmmwmmmmmmmmMmmmu^mmwmmmmmmtmm* TO LET, FURNISHED Keppel Harlxiur district. Fully furnished house. Rent «100 entry September Ist. "26" e/0 "Free 1 i.s S _Aug2 9 H OFFICE TO LET M (-lesliam House, Battery Road. Immediate entr\ Apply McALISTER ft Co., Ltd. Aog 1 uc TO LET FURNISHED House 27 1181 words
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Advertisement566 1912-08-07 8 FOB SALE ■■■■■■'■■^'^■■•^■■■aa^aßßßßmaaßaa^aaaaaaaaaaaaaaai SAFES. A New Consignment of Iron Safes for sale privately. Prices $60, $100, $200. H. L. COGHLAN ft Co.. 5, I tallies Place July '^5 uc R. MORTON, HORSE REPOSITORY* 193, Orchard Rd. Tel. No. 830. FRESH HORSES by every boat from Australia for sale. VICTORIA GHARRY566 words
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Advertisement560 1912-08-07 8 SHIPPING COMPANIa TRASATLANTICA OF BARCELONA FOR ILOILO AND MANILA The Spanish Mail Steamer ALICANTE is expected to arrive here from Colombo on Saturday afternoon, the 10th August, and will be despatched for tlie ahove ports on tlie following day. For Freight and Passage apply to BARLOW ft Co., Agents. Aug560 words
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Advertisement621 1912-08-07 8 SHIPPING aaaaaaaaaaaaaaiaaaaaiaaaafcjaaa.l aw i aa« i Ma^^aa*aa»a»»a*a*aa*aa*a»a* 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 Chins Coast, Persian Gulf Continental and Americac Ports. MAIL LINES 1912 Outward (for China) Steamer* will leave Singapore621 words
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Advertisement585 1912-08-07 8 SHIPPING N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers 01 this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shangl ai, Tsingtau Nagasaki585 words
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Advertisement848 1912-08-07 9 j HIPP ING. Toyo Kisen Kaisha t (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. The New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Francisco to ali points m the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. 3laffy.2raS£fl?;gg s!i*»-— J*-**- Unera "SHINYO MARD", "TENYO .ad all modern Con™™ Jfc£^*«»?o3i2f *«»»W*848 words
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Advertisement612 1912-08-07 9 j SHIPPING Pacific Mail S.S. Co. V S MAIL LINE VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU Semi-Tropical Route Only line taking the warm SOUTHERN ROUTE across the Pacific via HONOLULU, OAHU, on the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. Through Passage Tickets granted to England France and612 words
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Advertisement501 1912-08-07 9 BANKS CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. PAID UP CAPITAL £1,200,000 RESERVE FUND £1,650,000 Reterve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38. BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, B. 0. AOENCIaS AND BRANCHES: Amntsar Hongkong Penan* Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Seremban Canton501 words
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Advertisement712 1912-08-07 9 ,B B>B aalWaßaaaaaßaa*aaaaaa*Bßßaa*aaaß*»»»t INSURANCE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. Head Office WINCHESTER HOUSE. SINGAPORE. Nominal Capital 1250 out Paid up Capital 0138.410 Insurances m force over $5,000,000 Annual premium Income over. f 400,000 j Board of Directors G. A. Derrick, Esq., Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Diroctoi, Peter712 words
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434 1912-08-07 10 Following fast upon the inception of the campaign against the fly comes an indict ment of man's most cherished domesticanimals. It is being shown that there is a constant tendency to an overpopulation of cats, with consequent misery and hypersusceptibility to disease among tht;434 words
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Advertisement270 1912-08-07 10 7/7/ \M The 'deal Tonic #S^*\ llc ose Vana 'is 1 3^ 1 efficient to convince the fi\ A <f/ y convalescent of its value. /\\/a7 J tne debilitated system and 1/ \l>S restore vigour to body and brain. TRADE A IVI Am in MARK \f f-\ J^ j**\ BRAND270 words
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Advertisement195 1912-08-07 10 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Near Entrance to Borneo lharf. Telephone 1026. Sea stocks of all kinds of Frozen Meats etc., can be delivered to shipping at the Wharves, or m the Singapore Roads on short notice. OFFICE HOURS. Weekdays195 words
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Advertisement241 1912-08-07 10 nYSaaaaW tf a¥a^^~. >^ rt jy <>3 ~^s r.. Voil Hr^ IJI?Sf All run down, easily tired, nervous? And do not know what to take? Then go direct to your doctor. Ask his opinion of Ayer's Sarsaparilla. It contains no alcohol, no stimulation, and is a blood purifier, a nerve241 words
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Advertisement339 1912-08-07 10 FAR EAST OXYGEN ACETYLENE COMPANY, LTD.. (SINGAPORE BRANCH.) MARINE BOILER REPAIRS BY AUTOGENOUS WELDING Repairs of Furnace Cracks. Repairs of Leaky Tube Plates. Repairs of Pitting Corrosion. Repairs of Riveted Flanges. Repairs of Combustion Chamber Repairs of Steamer Hulls. Repairs of Stern Posts. G. BAILLY, MOINE COMTE Co., 1,,. t339 words
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Article1253 1912-08-07 11 Cap. IBBUB. Paid. Last Div. Buyers. Skllbrb. «5.000 2s 2s Allagar 8% 2 6 3 0 150,000 2s 2a Anglo-Malay 15% int 14 6 15 71 •50,000 2s 2s Batang Malaka i q 2 8 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 40% int £12 5 0 12 15 0 80,0001,253 words
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Advertisement128 1912-08-07 11 HIGHEST-CLASS I PORTLAND CEMENT. 41 EAGLE" BRAND. "BORNEO" BRAND. Guaranteed up to British Standard Specification. FRESH SHIPMENTS MONTHLY. "GENASCO" (Tropical) ROOFING mm ]!fB^ J "**«*««s«H»* t£LaaaaBBBBBBV«*»- bbbbl WE. lliltlllalill lafl bHbbbbbl bbbT* Complete with Patent Kant-leak Kleats which do away \vith the necessity of using sticky cement on the overlaps.128 words
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Advertisement118 1912-08-07 11 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Collyer Quay The underment 4 oned dates of departure are only approximate. Merkus Selat-Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak and Pakan-Baroe. Auc 7 de Clerk Muntok, Djeboes. Blinjoe, Soengeiliat, Pangkal-Pinanc Koba Tan.i .loeng-Laboe, Toboali and118 words
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Advertisement27 1912-08-07 11 Matico Capsules and Injection still maintain their reputation for the cure of all those in--1 convenient diseases, about which the least said i the better. i j27 words
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Miscellaneous1338 1912-08-07 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Waterwi te h H.M.S. "M X-^^bS^W »3 X H.M.S. 10 70 PaL 2^^ g^ SZTT 3 Steamers Nat. Tonnage A Maste, rroin Conslgneea For Aska Brit 148 Iledfearn Ccutta '^-7 kr C* B Poh fiimn Rt.if r 7fl o II ■(l 1 ucertain ±-on txuan Br t1,338 words
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Article1200 1912-08-07 12 SPORTING N OTES. It is perhaps a little too early to say very much about the forthcoming autumn lawn tennis tournament of the S. C. C. beyond calling attention to the fact that the lists are open and there is a good deal of steady practice proceeding, although the j1,200 words
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Article608 1912-08-07 12 TEST MATCHES IN NAME ONLY.' Ol IsI'OKKN AISTKXLIAN 111 I'OltT. We have recently received a copy of the report of The Citizens' Cricket Committee appointed at Melbourne to enquire into tlie. circumstances surrounding the formation of the Australian Board of Control and their action m selecting the fourteenth Australian team608 words
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Article67 1912-08-07 12 A collision occurred m KafHes Square yesterday afternoon between a motor car driven by a European and two rikishas. A wheel on one of the rikishas collapsed, but no one was injured. In the Supreme Court yesterday morning before Mr. Justice I*. J. Sproule, the Attorney General applied for the67 words
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Article541 1912-08-07 12 Orders by Lieut. Colonel G. A. Derrick V.D., Commandant, S. V. C. Singapore, 6th August, 1912. m S. V. C. Ballestier Rifle Range allotted as under Saturday 10th at 2.30 p.m. S. R. E. v. Musketry. Sunday 11th at 7.:*0 a.m. S. R. E. v. Musketry.541 words
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Article144 1912-08-07 12 MOTOR SHIP SEMBILANY." The new Dutch motor ship Sembilan Captain .1. van Duijn, has arrived m Singapore from Pontianak and is lying m the Roads. She was built last year by the Nederlandsche Frabriek van Werkturgeu en Spoorweg-Materieel, Amsterdam, aud is registered m Batavia. Her dimensions are length IAI feet,144 words
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Article37 1912-08-07 12 Volume IV of the reports of the Cambridge anthropological Expedition to the Torres Straits, deals with the "arts and (rafts." Edited by Dr. Haddon, there are forty plates and 090 figures m the text. Cost 85f. net.37 words
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Article280 1912-08-07 12 H. M. S. Merlin" coaled at the wharf yesterday (Tuesday*. From China, the Kut Sang is discharging cargo. She loads for Penang and Calcutta. The P. and 0. homeward mail Delta left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday, and is due here at 6 a.m. on Thursday. The280 words
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Article248 1912-08-07 12 Owing to rain there was no play yesterday. TIES FOB TO-DAI (WKDNBBDAY.) A. ClaaSa Dm iia.s. .Mrs. and Mr. CantreU plus 8 f Mrs. Donnet and Mr. Vowler scr. Miss .J. (lunn and Mr. Mugliston owe v Mrs. Buekland ami Mr. Walker plus 2. Mrs. Vowler248 words
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Article44 1912-08-07 12 The bogey competition plajed ou Monday morning was won by Mr. I). V. Perkins who returned a score of 1 down. The August Ladies' Spoon competition played Monday afternoon was won by Miss Kerr who returned a nett score of Bk.44 words
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Article28 1912-08-07 12 The match between the S.C.C. aud the B.C. A. which was fixed to be played this afternoon has been postponed, and will take place on Monday next.28 words
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Article64 1912-08-07 12 The use of Latin script m official military communications by officers of the Imperial Guards is now forbidden. Foreign manners aud customs are being adopted too much m Germany is the belief of General von Loewenfeld, and care is to be taken m future that, m military circles at least,64 words
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Article37 1912-08-07 12 Sri Muar. Brit 123, Hudson. 6-8 Malacca, Soon Keck, Muar 7. Batavier.Brit 215. Simpson. 6 8 Natuuas. T. H. Lye, Natuuas 9. 1) van Twist, Dal 1240. Huykmaus, 8 -8 Batavia. S. A. Riow 9.37 words
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Article16 1912-08-07 12 Per D van Twist Mrs. Patenawe, Yin Kin Thing, Lie Poh Ek, C. F. Jones.16 words
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Advertisement164 1912-08-07 12 Kippers, Haddocks, Bloaters, Fish Fillets, Soles, Turbot etc. aaIBaBBBBBBBBBBBa^BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBIBBB* Singapore Cold Storage Co, Ltd. nil aaa«Baa»aBiB««aa»aBWB»BWBBBBaaaaBaBaaBB»aiBaBa»»BBBBaBaBBaBaB»BaBaaB»»aaBaaiB» A COOL REFRESHING DRINK FOR HOT WEATHER IS STONES LIME JUICE CORDIAL If you have not already tried it, do so without further loss of time, and you will m future use no other.164 words
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