The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 August 1912
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Title Section15 1912-08-09 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY AUGUST 9 1912. NO. 7,59015 words
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Article210 1912-08-09 1 Fraser and Co's share circular Page 6. The report of United Malacca Rubber Co. appears on page 12. A motor boat has made a record journey across tlie Atlantic— Page 7. The first of the heats m Chiengmui Cup was rowed off yesterday Page 12. A strike210 words
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Article1278 1912-08-09 1 There is probably no book of the period which enjoys such popularity as that which gives the headline above, and to day, being an anniversary of the birth of its author, I/aak Walton, the uncanoni/.ed patron saint of anglers, it might be per missible to make reference1,278 words
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Advertisement626 1912-08-09 1 rnl'^ TERRIBLE YORKSHIRE CALAMITY *"™c lom_ Th r tbeKl.g* Queen at the Scene 01 the Disaster, and many other Topical aaaaaaaataaaaaaaa. TO NICHT t S Ne H mbtr IU-mUHT PATHE'S ANIMATED GAZETTE 99th Edition. TO-NIGHT BT3PPOBTW) BY HIGH-CLASS PORTRAYALS FROM EMINENT PRODUCERS. Second Show 9.30 to ll p.m. THE MANTELL626 words
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Advertisement239 1912-08-09 1 R HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH J NORTH BRIDGE ROAD I Complete Change of Programme I i INCLUDING: J II ANOU TCA ST A MONG OU TCA S TS Biograph I 1 1 (An adventure of the Blanket Tramp j j TOM BO V BESSIE, Biograph X (Farce Comedy) |n WILFUL PEGGY,239 words
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Advertisement191 1912-08-09 1 An Unrivalled series OF PICTURES. Providing a I'irst ela*s Kntertaininent and fully worth the mouey. will be shown In To-night's Entire Change T I MARLBOROUGH picti mn thevtrk. Bnecn Road. IMD snow, bag TO 11 p. m. MILORD LARSOUILLE OR MY LORD, TBI SCAMP. Au excellent picture production m two191 words
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Advertisement24 1912-08-09 1 V. V. O. IS WATSONS OF DUNDEE. FINE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY. AGEXTS: GALDBEGK MAGGREGOR Go sfh-agests: GHIN GUAN HIN Go., 113, South Bridge Road.24 words
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Miscellaneous116 1912-08-09 1 THE WEEK. Friday 9th. 31gh Water— 7-52 a.m., 6-12 p.m. V. i O. Outward Mail due. Legislative Council t-SO pm, Saturday 10th. High Water— 9-15 a.m., 7-34 p.m. Sunday I Ith. High Water— lo-12 a.m., 8-43 p.m. 10th After Trinity. Team Race A Water Polo, S.C.S. v ButN. Monday 12th.116 words
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485 1912-08-09 2 Professer Flinders Petrie wa* the principal guest of the evening at an Egyptology dinner held at the Lyceum Club. Professor Flinders Petrie said that one of the most curious of tke many things which had had a potent influence m the past, and lingered on485 words
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Article123 1912-08-09 2 Our representative had an opportunity of inspecting the new sight testing room which has been opened by Messrs. James Motion and Co. and having had the instruments with which the room is furnished explained, one is of opinion that the firm's claim that they are supplying a long felt want123 words
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Article728 1912-08-09 2 R; uvvrd Kipling on the Strike LBAoen. THOUGHTS IN BADM. An amusing reflection on the recent coal strike is contributed by Rudyard Kipling to the National Review." It is entitled The Benefactors," and the scene is laid m Hades. The inventors of the catapult, tbe bow and arrow,728 words
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Article139 1912-08-09 2 Members of the Swimming Club might And a useful hint m this In the course of some remarks m regard to sea bathing, Or. Robb Watson, m the, Western Weekly News," draws attention to an important matter, namely, the care of the ears. He says that139 words
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Advertisement40 1912-08-09 2 Ladies who are about to became mothers and those courageous women who nurse their own children, derive assistance and prevent the heavy drain on their strength, by taking Ducart's Lactophcsphate of Lime Syrup which makes bone for the baby. ig40 words
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Advertisement679 1912-08-09 2 NOTICES aa»aa»Waaaaa»aaaa»»aaaaa I I I NOTICE. Tenders will be received at the Omee of tbe Colonial Secretary up to noon on Friday, 9th August, 1912, for the supply and delivery to the order of Government of 120 chests Benares and /or Patna Opium as follows (a) 60 chests to be679 words
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Advertisement836 1912-08-09 2 NOTICES M m*mmmtiMmm\ lk „_r r ->na*aWmmmW*amWmmm»mmmmmm LOYAL ORANGE INSTITUTION As it is considered necessary to restart an Orange Lodge m Singapore will all Orange men kindly communicate their names, address es and Previous Lodge to ULSTER 2$ co M Free Press." Au« "1 6 9 THE NEW SINGAPORE RUBBER836 words
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Advertisement555 1912-08-09 2 THE Singapore Free Press MORNING DAILY To Our Readers. The Singapore Free Press is a Morning Daily, and is on sale at depots, from an early hour each morning (Sundays excepted;. < a*b price Ten Cents a copy. Subscribers' copies will he delivi 1 .1 ifl ]r private residences, (or555 words
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Article978 1912-08-09 3 It is always a good thing to begin at the beginning, and the Kishop of Hereford ih not doing so. In the first place, he ought to see that there is something like adequate gaol accommodation for the myriads of new criminals which it is his978 words
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Article688 1912-08-09 3 hn Optimistic Oi tlook. The following is the half yearly circular issued by Messrs. H. E. Moss and Co.. of Liverpool, London, and Newcastle-ou-Tyne Puomtaulk Veak>. I In our last semi annual steamship j circular, of Jan. 1, 1912, we stated that jwe fully expected during this year688 words
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172 1912-08-09 3 New \oik, June 25. The Brat Southern lynching of a negress occurred to day at Cordele. (teorgia, where Anuie Harkdale was hanged by a mob for murdering ber mistress. Annie was employed as cook by Mr K. E. Jordan, a wealthy plauter. Mrs Jordan,172 words
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Advertisement633 1912-08-09 3 A Working Housewife Nervous Depression, Neuralgia, r Sleeplessness A cheeiful, bright way oi things, a brisk activita which easily enables bei to 1.0 dmosl as n-^.h aa two ordinary persons, are hate benefits Mrs. Ptak< srived from Pbosfeiioe. L-U> mo j -rking mothers, Mrs. Pari ci oevei Found lin eio633 words
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Advertisement10 1912-08-09 3 For Children's Hacking Congh at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint Core.10 words
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Advertisement348 1912-08-09 3 THE NATIONAL MUTUAL UFE 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. PundB £6voo Claims Paid £5.668.711 EXAMPLES OF PREMIUMS FOR £1,000 ASSURANCE WITH PROFITS Age nearest Policy payable birthday.348 words
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Article714 1912-08-09 4 THE GROUNDING OF THE PERSIA." I f Bombay, .July 81. The news which has filtered through regarding the accident to the P. and i steamer' 4 Persia on* Marseilles on July 11 -j seems to have been somewhat exaggerat- i cd. The Persia arrived m Bombay on Wednesday and the714 words
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Article255 1912-08-09 4 The inexplicable increase of the speed of a star with its age, an observation which surprised astronomers when announced by Professor William Campbell last year, is now almost a familiar fact, but some further remarks on it by the authors of tho discovery are not uninteresting. The young255 words
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Article625 1912-08-09 4 Imposing Festival at Pracji'e. The most imposing aud important gathering of tbe exponents of physical culture that has ever occurred since the benefits of physical culture became generally recognised has just taken place m tbe city of Prague. No fewer than 19,000 expert adult gymnasts, including 7,000625 words
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Article286 1912-08-09 4 There was discussed, a short time ago, a scheme of which more should he heard, lt was a proposal to create au Athletic Club for Jesselton at Tanjong Ani where the Race course now is. One of the drawbacks that we now suffer from is that286 words
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Advertisement313 1912-08-09 4 APPOINTMENT H W E K,NG CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Office. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. JH ILKMAID NATURAL 'Top-Notch* Brand, recognised m every land, f you search both hemispheres, not a finer milk appears. j^ et it be where'er you may, you313 words
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Advertisement202 1912-08-09 4 f\^A The ideal Tonic flf sufficient to convince the A /\^jf y t convalescent of its value. X V yj/L^^j l Van a' helps to nourish Ir xS-/zr y/ tne debilitated system tod j =\n^^^/ restore vigour to body and brain. C /l k VANA ,e V" j j---" \""".|ji_202 words
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Article661 1912-08-09 5 A MISUSE OF THK COMMITTERS FUNDS. Th. ft ..nimm; o, |> (< M rVWarrm^ A meeting ot tbe immigration Committee was held m the office of the Protector of Labour, Kuahi Lumpur, OB Aug sth. There were present the Protector of Labour (Chairman), the Director of Public Works,661 words
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Article182 1912-08-09 5 As guardians of the public health, it Is time for us to make a stand against this athletfa craze," writes a medical correspondent of tlie Family Doctor."' The swinging of ponderous clubs and dumb bells, rowing heavy machines, pulling up weights, walking fifteen or twenty miles a day.182 words
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Article478 1912-08-09 5 The Stoic v of A HAMOING of 1880 Mr Keir Hardies reference, iv his speech at Heading on Friday night, to his greatuncle who was hanged m 1880. recalls an ugly chapter m the history of the labour agitation of ninety-two years ago. Mr478 words
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Article128 1912-08-09 5 The American Consul Oeneral at Callao, Peru, report! that the Amazon Pacific Railway should bs completed at least by the time the Panama Canal is to he oilicially opee tor the ships of the world, aud will Suable direct shipment of United States products128 words
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Article232 1912-08-09 5 Per P. A- >. str Mooltan. connecting with tin str Assaye due Aug 9. Messrs J.C.Wright, W. Mavii aid. P. Christmas. I. B, Tavlor, Allen. M. Piseber, O. Bates. PerPAO str Namur due Aug 24. Dl McCloskey, Mr 8 Mrs A. B. A. Ridgway and child. .1. E.232 words
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Article166 1912-08-09 5 Per P A 0 Dei S eonneeting frith Maloja' sailing Aug 9.— Mr A Mrs Drummond Hay, R. F. Grey, Miss M. Grey, Mr A Mrs Skinner, m fa t and nurse. Oliver Marks, W. Travis. Mr A Mrs Cowan, 5 children and infant. Per P A <)166 words
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Advertisement444 1912-08-09 5 A Makes &&L The Grow V: are talking ibotxt Ayori Kilt '.'-jor. Just note that word M Ayer*fi. M You are perfectly safe >v it!i it. No harm to you cr to your hair. Makes tttC hair gro*/. 1 It ccrtain!y does. Stops falling hair, too. Remember, it'_ ''Ayer's" >ye444 words
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Advertisement542 1912-08-09 5 WANTED WANTED AT ONCE A European Superintendant for Produce Oodowns. Apply hy letter stating exjkßiienee and salary required to BOUSTEAD Co., 18, Collyer Quay. Au^.s |*4 MINER Keliable man required for Tin Lode Mine m Burma, write full particulars, experience, salary required and copies of testimonials to HAROLD CARPMAEL, Pa542 words
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Advertisement619 1912-08-09 5 \INERTOL/" N. 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 Illustrated619 words
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Advertisement284 1912-08-09 5 SALE OF VALUABLE TOWN SUBURBAN PROPERTIES. To be held at Messrs H. L. Coghlan A Cos Salerooms on Wednesday, 28th August, at 2-30 p. m. Lot No. I.— St. Helens." St. Thomas' Walk on River alley Road, otherwise known as No. St. Thomas Walk. Leasehold -999 years. Monthly rental 9100.284 words
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Article, Illustration2167 1912-08-09 6 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, August 9, 1912. Here vJiall me Pre* s tTie Peop:e r!ght rea".»t*l«, Unawe.l by influence and untribed by gam; He.c n.it Mci Truth Im _l onous precepts draw. Plxlgeu to PaaafioaV L»/f»Uy tad It will prove to be a rather remark able thing if it2,167 words
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Article187 1912-08-09 6 Frager m o.*n The holidays have interfered with I.urn ness to some extent and although Sterling Rubber shares have recovered somewhat, the volume of business is small. There is a better toue at the rlose m local Rabbet but the market is lettricted. Mining shares remain practically untouched187 words
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Article65 1912-08-09 6 Agents Brail a Co. Indragiii i%\ i v,,„ 1 V^ents barlow A Co. Kembia 1.72 1 Lend u l.*M Kruboug MM Pernios Majedie 1 )S Agents Hooglandt i Ca. Sumatra Para 10.600 Agents Derrick A Co. (Jlenealy Plantations ,j Agents Boustead Co. Anglo .Johore Kuala Sawah:65 words
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Article322 1912-08-09 6 The report that Dr. Morrison is to be invited to join the Chinese (iovernment is important, if true, some little time ago it was announced that the Doctor was resigning his post as Times correspondent, aud there was then a |U«M made that he would go322 words
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Article185 1912-08-09 6 Kvcry year the American Medical v..,, ciat.on publishes tigures of the casual! us resulting from Fourth ot .lu!v eel.br. urns. The latest record available shows I tot«l of IU deaths from lockja, I 108 from other causes together with >0 case, of injury. fcaeag the Injured185 words
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Advertisement122 1912-08-09 6 Van Der Tek Co.'s FINEST I DUTCH CIGARS. In boxes of 50 Price $1-75 7 O per cent, for lots of 1 000. LEONG CHEON6 Co., 61. HIGH STREET. TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS ARR NOW HOLDING A GREAT CASH CLEARANCE SALE For 15 Days only From Ist to 15th AUGUST, 1912.122 words
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Advertisement50 1912-08-09 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcock's Patent with Improvements of John Roberts, 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 EAST C. N. LUMB adores,': P. 0. Box 41, Penang. show ROOM Raffles Hotel, Penang.50 words
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Advertisement10 1912-08-09 6 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint Cur©;10 words
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Article104 1912-08-09 7 THE SUGAR CONVENTION. Unionist Criticism. London. Aug. h. 1( Douse of Commons Mr. Acland, defending the withdrawal from the Sugar Convention, said there was no likelihood of a renewal of sugar bounties and interests dependent upon the abseuce of competition by bouutv fed sugar were perfectly safe, and104 words
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Article122 1912-08-09 7 Strain of Work Too Much. Loudon, Aug. 7th. The Master of Klimuk is appointed managing director of V>eetinan Pearson aud Co. It is officially stated that he will receive a peerage. Mr. P. H. Illingworth succeeds him (as Liberal whip). The Master ot Klibank iv a letter to122 words
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Article71 1912-08-09 7 Loudon, Aug. 7th. Parliament has yd journed till Oct. 7th. Prior to the adjournment of the House Mr. Lloyd George made a statement regarding the Insurance Act which he said was working m the smoothest possible manner and most successfully. The con duct of employers was beyond praise.71 words
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Article40 1912-08-09 7 Londou. Aug. 8. Sir Herbert Raphael. Liberal member for South Derbyshire, m a letter to his constituents denounces Mr. Lloyd George's land canipaigu which he says can only result m a dangerou> rift m The Liberal party.40 words
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Article285 1912-08-09 7 QUARANTINE ACCOMMODATION. At the meeting of the Legislative Council this afternoon. Hon'ble D.T. P>o>d will ask. (1) Are the Govern i at aware of the congested state of the quarantine accommodation ou St. John's Island which has existed for considerable time past and that the inadequacy of the accommodation has285 words
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Article111 1912-08-09 7 H. E. Major General Stephenson. C 8..1 returned from his trip to Japan by the mail steamer "Delta," yesterday morning. Hemp, copra and tobacco to the value of over two and one quarter million pesos were shipped from Manila, on the 24th luly, on two vessels, which is regarded as111 words
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Article105 1912-08-09 7 THE TURKS BLAMED. Christians Massacred. Rrdteb's Service. Cettiuje, Aug. 7th.— Montenegro has replied stiffly to the Turkish complaints and insists that none of its soldiers were on Turkish Territory, and that the encounter was the result of continuous provocation by Turkey. London, Aug. sth. -It is announced at105 words
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Article51 1912-08-09 7 London, Aug. sth. From Kssen it is telegraphed that on the occasion of the centenary of the firm the Krupp family has given a donation of fourteen million murks to be distributed m gifts to work men. officials and benevolent institutions of Kssen. and to naval and militar\51 words
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Article234 1912-08-09 7 COMMIfIaiONBB To Xi BOPR. Shanghai. Tuly :;1. President Yuan Shih kai has appointed Mr. Chan Xi mi, the ex Governor General of Shanghai, as Commissioner to Kurope. He will institute enquiries concerning commerce aud industry, aud the President has paid him 180,000 as expeuses. A Xku P»\nk. Mr.234 words
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Article240 1912-08-09 7 The D V 1 I <:l im. FUNBB iia. Tokyo. August 1. 'j'lie funeral of the lata Emperor will take place at the beginning of October, and the Coronation ceremony of the new Emperor will be carried out at Kyoto, the former capital, on the MUM day240 words
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Article46 1912-08-09 7 The wall of an old house m Mackenzie Hoad fell suddenly yesterday and killed a Boyanese who was standing beneath it. The house is being demolished. The deaths are reported of Mr. Ludwig Bade, of Kobe, and Mr. Baulin Muraour, of the Oriental Palace Hotel, Yokohama.46 words
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Article133 1912-08-09 7 WILD ENTHUSIASM. Woodrow Wilson's Platform. London, Aug. B— A Chicago telegram states that the Progressive Convention has nominated Roosevelt for the Presidency, aud Johnson, Governor of California, for the vice Presidency. There was a frenzy of enthusiasm lasting for an hour. Miss Adams, one of the delegates, said133 words
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Article64 1912-08-09 7 Mr. Belfield's Comparison. London Aug. s Speaking at the Last African dinner Mr. Conway belfield, the new Governor, said that he had seen small beginnings iv Malaya transformed into very excellent results, aud what had been done there was indicative of what might be done m64 words
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Article249 1912-08-09 7 Dublin. Aug. 7. Two suffragettes, Maiy Leigh and Gladys Lvans, have been sentenced to live years' penal servitude for the outrage at the theatre on July 19th. As Mr. Asquith said m addressing an enthusiastic crowd m Dublin, his visit is the first paid to Ireland249 words
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Article235 1912-08-09 7 The eauaa of registration of servants is being still further strengthened by the high handed action or bodies of Hylam servants m various public institutions which have been reported of late. The latest report of attempted Hylam rub* comes from the Sea S'iew Hotel which has just235 words
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Article133 1912-08-09 7 Three thousand dollars, said to be the highest price ever paid for an American coin, was recently given for an American half eagle, the gem of the collection made by George H. Earle, jun., of Philadelphia, which has been sold by auction. There is only133 words
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Article101 1912-08-09 7 BRITAIN THE BOGEY. Germany the Guardian Angel. Redteb's Service. Karachi, Aug. 7th.— The Sind Ga/.ette says that a fanatical Pan -Islamic monthly printed m Knglish and published at Tokio is secretly circulating among the Mohamedhans of Sind, and apparently also over ludia aud m all Mohamedhan countries. It is101 words
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Article149 1912-08-09 7 Fine Swimming. Kkcter's See vice. London, Aug. 7th. -Hatfield haH won the five hundred yards swimming championship at Weston super- Mare. His time was ti minutes 18 ft.fi seconds. He completed five hundred metres m 6 minutes ")6 4 seconds a world's record. Loudon, Aug. 7th. The149 words
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Article62 1912-08-09 7 Crossing the Atlantic. London, Aug B.— A new Atlantic record has been accomplished hy the thirtyfive foot motor launch Detroit which made the voyage from New York to (Jjueenstown m twenty one and two third days. The launch consumed on the trip „00 gallons of gasoline and62 words
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Article286 1912-08-09 7 In Ulack wood's Magazine," BrigadierGeneral Scott Moucrieff gives an admir able portrait of one of our Indian frontier heroes Dr. T. L. Pennell, who was for long a medical missionary at Rannu. among a race of whom the writer says Most Pathans would agree that of286 words
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Article187 1912-08-09 7 While there is going on such a Scramble for privileges and concession m China, and while hankers and other financiers are jostling each other m their desire to lend money to Peking, it is consoling to find a northern contemporary asserting that the influence of the English187 words
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Advertisement240 1912-08-09 7 (ROBINSON Co. ATHLETIC OUTFITTERS TERRYS PATENT SPRING Chest Expanders In Single, Double or Treble Strands m all Strengths. TERRYS Patent Spring Combination Exercisers. TERRYS Patent Spring Rowing Machine. KATZ BROS., Ltd. SPECIAL THE NEW FADELESS TUNIC SHIRTS Soft Front, Stiff or Doubles Cuffs $2 50 Each. A Large Variety of240 words
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Advertisement838 1912-08-09 8 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING) WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday the Bth. Thursday the 10th, and Saturday the 12th October, 1912. PROGRAMME FIRST DAY. Tuesday, Bth October, 1912. I. THE PAVILION STAKES. 2-30 pm. Value 5600. A Selling Race. A Handicap838 words
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Advertisement640 1912-08-09 8 Entries Close at uoou on Saturday, the 28th September, 1912. In all races the advertised Second Prize will only be given when there are five Starters the property of different owners. NOTE The attention of owners is called to Rule 123, which makes the hour for Scratching 5 p.m. on640 words
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Advertisement549 1912-08-09 8 SHIPPING NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD FOR EUROPE THE IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL BTEAMER PRINZESS ALICE 10,911 tons, Captain Frank, left Hongkong on Wednesday afternoon the 7th instant, at 4 p.m. and may be expected to arrive hereon Sunday afternoon the 11th instant, at about 7 P.M. She will probably be despatched for Europe549 words
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Advertisement615 1912-08-09 8 SHIPPING p. o. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang. Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. MAIL LINES. 1912 Outward (for China) Steamers will leave Siugapore on or about Assaye Aug 9615 words
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Advertisement587 1912-08-09 8 SHIPPING N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers o this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versal Port Said, Suez, Aden. Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtan Nagasaki and587 words
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Advertisement592 1912-08-09 8 SHIPPING I aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaataaaal itS aaaaataWaaaaaaaaaaaaaaai N. Y. X JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained bet v\ Yokohama via ports to Marseilles. London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Impe rial Japanese Government. The New Twin j screw Steamers maintaining this service hay« been592 words
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Advertisement870 1912-08-09 9 SHIPP ING. Toyc^K^ Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND rhe ce D stern Pa cific Railway Co. cT S co°to te aI l i a n C T nina 'u Ja n Honolu]u a d San Francisco to all points m the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. a^* D870 words
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Advertisement607 1912-08-09 9 SHIPPING Pacific Mail S.S. Co. U 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 and Germany607 words
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Advertisement593 1912-08-09 9 BANKS »«aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaai_M -j r laaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa* INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000. HEAD OFFICE 6O Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE '.—Threadneedle House, Bishopsgate Street Within, London E.O London Bankers National Provincial and Bank of England Ltd. General Foreign Business Transacted DEPOSITS. Current Deposit Accounts opened and Inter est593 words
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Advertisement424 1912-08-09 9 BANKS CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. PAID UP CAPITAL £1,200,000 RESERVE FUND £i, W0 ,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,300.000 HEAD OFFICE 38. BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, B. 0. AGENCIES AND BRANCHES.' Amntsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang424 words
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Advertisement504 1912-08-09 9 INSURANCE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. Head Office WINCHESTER HOUSE. SINGAPORE. Nominal Capital $290 uuu Paid up Capital {im.'mo Insurances m force over $5,000,000 Annual premium Income over 400,000 Board of Directors G. A. Derrick, Esq., Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Directoi. Peter Fowlie, m.b. cm., Chief Med.504 words
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Article428 1912-08-09 10 Mr William Fawcett, 11. 8e., F. L. S., writes to the West India Committee Circular ln considering the claims of any substance, whether animal or vegetable, to be used as a food, it is necessary to ascertain whether it contains the chemical elements needed by the body428 words
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Article151 1912-08-09 10 The cbararter of the Imperial Defence Cominitto*' may Im inferred from the list of those present at meeting on .Inly \W\, namely The Prime Minister, the Chancellor of the Kveheqner. Viscount Hahlane of C'loan, Viscount Morlev of Blackburn, the Secretary of State for India, the Secretary of State151 words
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Article130 1912-08-09 10 1911. .Inly 1912. Uolnt 4,965 I, ISO BrOHBf 889 260 liruseh 5.034 2,030 Chenderiang 440 926 Gopeng 7,060 3,lK>0 Heuwood 9)4,395 .$94 1,58] Kaniuuing(doHar8)9)43,119 20,585 Kanaboi 8,008 H>5t 1.352 Kinta 11)4,065 1,770 Kinta Association 9>6,853 1,957 Kledang 2,063 684 Krauiat Pulai 6,348 2,834 Labat 7,628 3,456 Menglembu Lode130 words
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Article11 1912-08-09 10 British Borneo 6)88,461 Melalap 5)14,808 5)84,640 Mekong 6)33,42411 words
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Article1159 1912-08-09 10 I The first total where given represents J 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 i order to avoid the complication involved m Companies finishing their year's1,159 words
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Advertisement621 1912-08-09 10 i V_^ Another of c &B s Delicacies C. B. OXFORD SAUSAGES UNEXCELLED. »—Jfc*— l! Crosse Black well guarantee a S l these and all their other table delicacies to be SF^!^ 3^^^^- 4W& W 8 produced under ideal conditions of cleanliness. sixg^^X^S^ iLmfr' AGENTS FOR LEA PERRINS' WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE.621 words
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Article1179 1912-08-09 11 Cap. *****. Paid. LaB t Div. Buyhrf. Smllhrs. 85,000 28 28 Allagar 8% 2 6 3 0 28 2s Anglo-Malay ir,% int 14 9 15 loft 50,000 2s 2s Batang Malaka 2jj 23" 30,000 1 1 Batn Caves 40% int £12 5 0 12 15 0 immS B at1,179 words
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Advertisement144 1912-08-09 11 SAMUEL WITHERS Go's SAFES. No. 186- A. H li ins. by IK ins. by 17 ins. 30 ins. by 21 ins. by *^<) ins. 3<> ins. by 28 ins. by 23 ins. STOCK SIZES. No. 415. *^(> ins. by 11) ins. by IS ins. a 30 ins. by ins. by144 words
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Advertisement131 1912-08-09 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. DUV^m1 VAN m SSm W l m Ut li <. Batavia, Soerabaya. Boeleleng, Ampenan, Makassar, Twist lifoe, Amboina, Sarparoea, Amahei, Taloeti-Bay, Banda-Neira,131 words
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Page 11 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous923 1912-08-09 11 VESSELS IN PORT. w M Q 5P and Ton Commanders Arrived From For Whea Jaterwitch H.M.S ych 620 Iloyno H'kong, 12-5 S.N.O. Uncertain Merlin H.M.S. 1070 Pasco Labuan, 5-8 S.N.O. Labuan 15 Steamers Nat. Tonnage Master From Consignees For n»t« a E!l« Red£earn »OCI Uncertain Batavier Brit 215 Simpson Natunas,923 words
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Miscellaneous461 1912-08-09 11 EXCHANGE. (Corrected up to Aug. 8.) Bank 4 m/s 2-4* demand 24 1-18 Private credits 8 m/e 24 7-18 m credits 8m 2-4$ France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 28 8f India, T. T. i 74 Hongkong, demand 14 4 Yokohama, demand 114 1 Java, demand 140*. Bangkok, demand 64_461 words
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Article515 1912-08-09 12 The Directors' Report for the 2nd Annual Meeting, to he held iv Malacca, on Aug. 12th states. j Your Directors beg to submit a duly audited Statement of Accounts for the year ended 30th April. 1912. Tbe net profit for the year after writing off depreciation and a515 words
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Article271 1912-08-09 12 The Peking Daily News states that the President has vetoed Premier Lou's re Mgnation somewhat m the following words The statement of the reasons of his resignation have been duly considered. The Premier has had long residence iv Europe and is well acquainted with the world's affairs.271 words
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Article189 1912-08-09 12 The first heat m the Chiengiuai Cup race was rowed off last evening over a three quarter mile course at Tanjong Rbu. The cre\v6 were No. 1, Gibbs bow, Adcock 2, Gorris 8, Fiendel stroke, A. EL Turner, cox. No. 2, Dake, bow, Gaggiuo t, Berry 3, Taylor,189 words
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Article352 1912-08-09 12 yesterday's hesl lts. Cbampiobbup Paibs. Mrs. Sal/mann and Mr. Howe beat Mrs. Saunders and Mr. Wishart. 6—l, 8 8. Mr. and Mrs. Vowler beat Mrs. Higg and Mr. Gold, 6 A, 6 l. Mrs. CantreU and Mr. Mugliston beat Mrs. Roland Braddell and Mr. Hlack, 6—B,352 words
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Article26 1912-08-09 12 The first round m the Singapore (iolf Championship will be played ofT to-mor-row afternoon at Keppel (iolf Links, tee off at 8 o'clock sharp.26 words
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Article26 1912-08-09 12 BUMDAY. .Johnstons Pier, 10 and 11 a. m. and 8.60 p. m. Club Bungalow, U.AO and 10 a.m.. 1t.16, 8 and 5.30 pm.26 words
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Article128 1912-08-09 12 OSHIBBB \M> MBDALS BTOLK.X. Burglars visited the residence of Sir Charles Eliot, principal of the Hongkong Cniversity, on Saturday evening and deprived him of nearly all his decorations m addition to other articles of value. The stolen articles include the Order of St. Michael and St.128 words
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Article823 1912-08-09 12 Some A.MC7BIMG Scottish Stokikn Dean Swift eaid that it required a surgical operation upon a Scotsman to see the point of a joke. No doubt (says the EtST. Madison G. Peters, writing m the v New York Tribune the celebrated wit referred to an English joke. Certainly823 words
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Article96 1912-08-09 12 The recent riot at the Federal Building, Los Angeles, will be reproduced, says the New York Tribune," at the trial of those arrested by motion picture films and shown to the jury on a screen. It will be the first time m the history of jurisprudence that96 words
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Article413 1912-08-09 12 i i j, The Kut Sang loads for Calcutta and sails on Saturday afternoon. The mail steamer Assaye left Penang 2.30 a.m. to-day and may be expected at Singapore at 7 o'clock this morning. The Torilla from Japau and China discharges part general cargo here, and loads for413 words
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469 1912-08-09 12 Ons Tossdag evening recently the Ham burg a-BSSrica Line's steamer, Loongmoon," put out from Tsingtau for Shanghai m fair weather. Her cargo consisted of beau cake and oil. The trip is only a short one, and for a vessel of her si/<- and power a quick469 words
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Article12 1912-08-09 12 (Irotius Dut ;t,7nf». Sctaiuinnnnu, h.m. Amsterdam. S. A. Batavia H.12 words
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Article23 1912-08-09 12 Per Grotius Messrs A. Bos, L. Doucke r A. Pinkster, C. A. Bevg, G. E. de Bnwn V* Dyke. J. P.M. Vissev.23 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement83 1912-08-09 12 i>l. Morrison has returned to Peking from Peitaiho. A Peking contemporary BSSSSS that a plan is afoot for the purchase of part of his library by the Chinese Government. bata'a a precious littl.' im sterv Ai>out Woods* Peppermint Cure to me I I ,ust the best and straigbtest thing. That83 words
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