The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 August 1912
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section15 1912-08-20 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY AUGUST 20 1912. NO. 7,60415 words
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Article216 1912-08-20 1 Fighting m Mexico continues Page 7. Ties m the L. L. T. C. and S. 0. C. lawn I tennis tournaments Page 12. I A Ore at St. John's church Kuala Lumpur has caused damage amounting to 110,000 Page 7. Scottish engineer sppmnticeM have demanded that the216 words
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Article1733 1912-08-20 1 That's the ironl di Maisie you' know. Bhe will insist on applying Knglish standards to Oriental methods. Result rob I'Ty invariably. Bit disillusion of the ■aid Maisie never Repealed Beta of duplicity have utteily failed to shake her. Her sublime faith m human nature is not of the kind1,733 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement803 1912-08-20 1 ENTIRE 1 IHb CURSE OF DRINK" 1 attractive |UI n n q CHANGE An Kv clingy O,«d Pictmr Drama ami ,,uc PORTRAYALS 8 THE NOMINATION f— "^'SSKS'S 1 OF APPROVAL WON!!! TO-NIGHT the D^i shop TO-NIGHT 2nd show KrfctSS show HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, 3-3Gto11nm t>ut thiH F m 4 A803 words
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Advertisement306 1912-08-20 1 Co*£W£ f 9 Rfcvcrttecments. Billiard table for sale Page 8. Hoard and lodging wanted Pagl B. Theatre Koyal "King Haktier I'a^e 1. Notice ra H. (1. A. sports meeting— Pap S. BagW brand stout at < lamer gueh h s -Page 7. To let fnrnilhoi no 148* (iaylang road I306 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement306 1912-08-20 2 NEW RECORDS FOB OLD BRING YOUR OLD RECORDS TO US AND WE WILL ALLOW YOU ON THEM IN EXCHANGE FOR NEW ONES ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD. SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB. ANDREW CURRIE CUP LADIES CHAMPIONSHIP) COMPETITION 1912. Tin- CoiujHjtition will l>« playcil over the links of Siugapoie Golf ('luh and is306 words
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Advertisement476 1912-08-20 2 NOTICES NOTICE. Lieut. Colonel E. V Hoblyn and tin Offic ers R.O.A. will be 'At Home' to their friend on the occasion of their Regimental Sports I Bin kaii i ati on Thursday, 29th August. Aug 20 24,26 27-8 The Bankruptcy Ordinance 1881 IN THE Bupremk court of the straits476 words
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Advertisement833 1912-08-20 2 i AUCTIONS rui ii i AUCTION SALE OF SEA-DAMAGED GOODS Is To be held at Powell A Cos Saleroom 1 On Wednesday, 21st August at 11 a. m. Cases Sarongs, 4 Cases and I Bales Turkey Rtul Cloth. For account of concerned. POWELL ft Co., Auctioneers. B Aug 20 22-833 words
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Advertisement674 1912-08-20 2 AUCTIONS. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. (In the Estate of Low Kirn Pong, deceased) IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Freehold and Leasehold Land and Houses 11 Houses Nos. 70 to SO, Rochorc Canal Road. 12 Houses Nos 44 to 46, to V 2. 11l n. 41 j M Ito 13, Ban San Street.674 words
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Advertisement47 1912-08-20 2 THE BANGKOK TIMES (ESTABLISHED 1887.) LEADING PAPER IN SIAM DAILY AND WEEKLY ENGLISH AND SIAMESE LARGEST CIRCULATION. KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. Singapore Agents. Telegrams: TIMES. BANGKOK. DYSENTERY AND DIARRHOEA BROWN'S SPECIFIC. To be had at the Singapore m*py s BARY,amic* MIBB BROWN, Gra^l.L. River Valley Road, Singapore.47 words
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Article984 1912-08-20 3 "•< h < .v» tsponarttt.] July 25. tr .c gOSSOn, the difficulty of putting rii. National Insurance Act into operation without the Mipport and co operation of the medical profession becomes increasingly a/ parent. A good example of this i- farnisheJ m Edinburgh. The Managers! »l bhe il3v.il984 words
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Article109 1912-08-20 3 i r (^ueeu Elena has presented Siguorn Papa, an Italian woman recently expelled 3 from Asiatic Turkey, with an artificial nose. Siguora Papa, who was a restaurant pro prietorat Ueyrout. was attacked by a bane i'of Arabs during anti-Italian riots and hei nose bitten off.109 words
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Article1161 1912-08-20 3 LX« Tl XX I'.Y GENKI'.AL BUAITHWAITK. Simla. July 26. The fourth of the series of lectures arranged by the United Service Institution of India was delivered m the Gaiety Theatre, Simla, by (ieneral Braithwaite, Commandant of the Quetta Stan" College, the title being The interdependence of strategy1,161 words
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Article583 1912-08-20 3 TmOPI M vsni\<j. Chengtu, July lft. The Chinese troops who have gone to Tibet are massing at Hokeo. There the river divides them from their enemies. Lately the Tibetans tried a ruse to entangle a number of them. They carefully spread a story that the Chinese troops583 words
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Article82 1912-08-20 3 The chinking habit, though it has M yet not been fully manifested among the! people of China, has already begun its work among those who have come longer under the influence of western civilisation, says the Republican Heview." In 1 Hongkong, Singapore, Penang and other j82 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement10 1912-08-20 3 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.10 words
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Advertisement26 1912-08-20 3 Matico Capsules and Injection still maintain i their reputation for the cure of all those mee convenient diseases, about which the least said the better. xs26 words
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Advertisement375 1912-08-20 3 CARLSBERG BEER FROM THE FAMOUS CARLSBERG BREWERIES OP COPENHAGEN. PUREST BEST ALWAYS THE~SAME. Ask for it at all Hotels, Clubs and Dealers. SOLE AGENTS. THEEAST ASIATIC Co, Ld., Singapore THE NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA LIMITED., ESTABLISHED 1869. The first Life Office m the World to apply the Non-Forfeitur*375 words
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Article1210 1912-08-20 4 COMING OF THE OIL-SHIP. Royal Commission Appointed. The Government have decided to appoint a Royal Commission to investigate the problems associated with the future means of propulsion of ships of the Royal Navy, with special reference to the use of oil instead of coal. Admiral of the1,210 words
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Advertisement69 1912-08-20 4 APP3JNTMENT f^^^^^S^^^^u HWI THE lUNG CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The War Office, The India Office. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. L V^, O r>\ I ftp I kk i ]l Jt' M» i I V v^^ H I FOR MILK I I STAND "WITH SAFETY R I69 words
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Advertisement149 1912-08-20 4 cops JTl»I<I», Ailbma hnnc'm.i *n.;W /POWELL'SV BALSAM V 1 OF I 1 ANISEED I 31 Ol all Chemists JfcZ and S ores. m J fs££%&^* M AjM^u WxX MASSEUR S. FUJITA, (JAPANESE. No. Btt, QUXM STRKKT. PATIENTS FOR-.-RHEUMATISM, PARALYSIS, LUMBAGO, STIFFENED OR SPRAINED JOINTS AND MUSCLES, FREEDOM LOST LIMBS, etc,,149 words
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Advertisement337 1912-08-20 4 BILIOUSNESS. There are many causes of this complaint, bur they all Rprmg diaordered liver which docs not properly fulfil its functions, e*peciall warm climate, when it becomes aluggwh m its action. The b.U is timed 1,. 1 its proper channel, andenterathe blood, and ti; A at\ person so aflfocted ia337 words
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Article1096 1912-08-20 5 I\.l-I U.sl 01 r.N'I.ISH CAPITAL. <> v i ::i a\'» OOOOAJH I I -I.TIVATUA. Tbt> numerous frftsnda of Mr. Conway belfleld, m.<... who bas just been appoint- od Governor of British Ea>t Africa will like to learn, from ii recent observer something Of Urn position and prospects1,096 words
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Article257 1912-08-20 5 Shanghai, August m. y Ting Fang, Chairman of the Direotors of the China Merchants S. N. Co., has replied to the Central Government with reference to the proposed sale of the company's property that a certain clause has been inserted m the new agreement to the effect that257 words
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Article262 1912-08-20 5 A correspondent, writing to a provincial paper, warns u> not to be too uneasy about Urn number of deaths from snake bite just reported m the returns from the foiled Provinces. The reason be gives is interestiaji sad a shade senssiUmsJ. There is still a good deal262 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement194 1912-08-20 5 x J. Crowther Shaw, x Merchant Tailor For Correct A ttire. V V 30a, Raffles Place. X\ DUX BAK WATERPROOF LEATHER BELTING Strong and Pliable. Moisture increases the Pulling Power. Continuous and thorough pffiffli Soaking, has no Injuri- Minimum Loss oi Power f^if™ Time, Labour and Money FOR PRICES AND194 words
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Advertisement299 1912-08-20 5 \IN ERTOL jy 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 for299 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous250 1912-08-20 5 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. PerPAO KtiNaimu AneAngSO. Or MeClmkey, Mr A Mrs A. B. a. EUdgwayandehUd, .J. B. Wilde, G.C. Mac-Gill. J. Legg, W. Mills, W. Heed. Pet p. a >. itr Macedonia, oonaeotinj witii thcsti. l>e\atiha at Colombo dO6 Sept. ti. Mrs. G. l'»in-li;<m. Mr. H. J. C. Large. P«r P.250 words
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Article, Illustration1461 1912-08-20 6 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, Aug. 20, 1912. lfnaw»<l >>> 'niTuf-.i :e d.i«: unbrib«d uy gain; !?eie i^ifiji Tmk Ihi rio-. pHMi dr«*. Plaited to PclfM tr yaltv lilO L*v», By the mail there come three import* taint items, hearing on the great question of the security of the United1,461 words
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Article747 1912-08-20 6 I The Chief .Justice, the hon'ble Sir W. Hyndman-Jones and Lady Hyndman-Jones, I leave Penang for Singapore today. i |> to June BOth 24.799 Chinese passen tiers h:id come into Selangor, which deducting emigrants, left a gain of 12,291. Gold exported from the F. M. S. m July amounted to747 words
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Letter487 1912-08-20 6 Sir. The eoudition of atfaii iliM'losed in the Parliamentary Paper dealing witli the region kuowD as the I'utumayo on the I'pper Amazon, where the primitive Indian tribes have been so ruthlessly ill t-> at»,j l»y the agents of the Peruvinn Amazon Company Limited which has its head487 words
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Letter355 1912-08-20 6 To THB Kditoh, Sir,- -The report of the m. Club has caused endless uuiu-mmuc.j: mi Singapore and Wt all want to koon ii lawyers really tbink Jbat ihey an to con tinue running or rather controlling Singapore, simply because ihc\ h.»w tb»gift of tbe gal).' Tbe ilfleolly355 words
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Article66 1912-08-20 6 Mr. Percy H. Browne, of Ml Rasta lavement House, Kmsburv PftfWMßt London K. t\, ha« undertaken to :u Secretary to the Fund until the amount hoped for has been raised, and ki will gladly forward any further lufoniMtioto those wishing to know mor» ftboaf either the causes or the objects66 words
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Advertisement241 1912-08-20 6 THE FAM9 JS FRENCH WATER CONTREXEVILLE. A Natural Miueral Water, very pleasant to the palate. A certain cure and provt>ntative for the many complaints arising out of Urffl acid troubles, so prevalent m the Kast. By r^iison of a iiiiuprali/ation m perfect harmony with its therapeutical role, the Contre\«'\ ille241 words
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Advertisement51 1912-08-20 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcock's Patent with Improvements of John Rob ris, Rbtireo 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. H. LUMB hhks-c P. 0. Box 41, Penang. show room Raffles Hotel,51 words
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Article182 1912-08-20 7 BERCHTOLD'S POLICY. Wants to be m the Know. Kfi'tkb'f Seryicr. Constantinople. &Vf I*. fount Kerch tolds action is regarded »s inexplicable ueie, because there is no question of the decentralisation of Macedonia, or the of autonomy to the Albanians The demands to which the Albanians and the Porte182 words
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103 1912-08-20 7 SELANGOR NEWS. Burning of a Church. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 19th. Ou Saturday afternoon a tire broke out n St. Johu's Church, Kuala Lumpur. It was Off! noticed by a schoolboy that smoke w;i« issuing from the vestry, which v\a< practically burnt out, with the vesi rnents.103 words
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Article39 1912-08-20 7 The linal nnuch of the Selaugor Assolation League season took place on the *'adang ou Saturday. Klang Club beat the Tanil luion by three to nil, after a roughish game. Klang win the league. Selangor Club wing second.39 words
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Article126 1912-08-20 7 (From Our Oirn Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 19th. Kedah Gymkhana was attended by ouuber of visi*>rs, including the Resident Councillor, the Hon. W. C. Michell. On Sunday night there was a frfney dress dinner given by the Sultan. Dr. Taylor's Revenue wen the gentleman's flat ra( ♦>. Mr. Anthony*!126 words
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Article246 1912-08-20 7 Agents Derrick A Co. Belai Tin 115.04 pic-uls. Braang Tin 57.30 If.'.voep r ).^K.", lhs. Total 7 months 22,780. The appalling Dumber of suicides m 84. Petersburg has created new occupation For the WOrkletS. Many watchers MSem-l ble every day on the banks of the Neva246 words
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Article147 1912-08-20 7 PANAMA JkND MEXICO. Sharp Fighting. Keuter's Sehvicm. Washington, Aug. lHth-The House of Hepresentatives have agreed to a conference to report on tbe Panama Canal Vi\\ President Taft bus informed callers at U bite House that he i« uncertain if he could sign the bill for the provision of147 words
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Article649 1912-08-20 7 The ninth annual general meeting of the Indian Christian Association of Singapore whs held at the St. Andrews School 'kindly lent for the occasion' on Saturday ereuing, with Or. .f. If. Handy the President m the (hair. The Committee's Report which was presented by the Honorary Secretary649 words
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Article233 1912-08-20 7 BALKAN POT SIMMERS. Panic at Uskub. Rrcjtfr'B Service. Constantinople. Aug. 18th. —It is under stood that informal and private pourpar lers have begun between new Turkisl: delegates and Italian representatives. t( discover a basis for the conclusion ol peace. There has been a panic at I'skub, which233 words
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Article53 1912-08-20 7 Vienna. &«g. l.sih. -The brilliant celebrations of the Kmperor's 72nd birthday uf-e marred by the act of a lunatic, who »taM>ed the Snttragan Uishop of Vienna while proceeding to the Cathedral m his canonicals to celebrate Mass. The wound is serious but the condition of the patient53 words
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Article33 1912-08-20 7 Loixtaa, Aug. 18th. A telegram from Vienna .states thai the AnstroHungariau Ambassador at Tokio will represent the Kmperor Francis .Joseph at the funeral ol the late Kmperor of Japan.33 words
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Article432 1912-08-20 7 TIM All. m Wilkie tour, which is |m v open at Victoria Theatre on Saturda> next, 24th \ugust, is now to Singapore and the Far Ka-t. but hub tinea its arrival m Calcutta In October last built up a repnta tion that rivals any tb.-it hat ;<r432 words
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Article72 1912-08-20 7 CARSON'S REPLY. Blame Rests on Government. Reuteh's Service. London, Aug. 19- Sir E. Carson reply ing to Mr. Churchill's speech said that i the men of lister were only fighting to j escape from their abandonment to those whom they rightly abhor. The betrayal of the men of lister72 words
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51 1912-08-20 7 r London. Aug 19.— Three thousand six i j hundred engineer apprentices m Scotland have struck work protesting against the I Insurance Act. Glasgow apprentices have sent an ultimatum to Mr. Lloyd George by telegram deniauding that the Act be amended or they will51 words
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48 1912-08-20 7 Melbourne, Aug. 18th. Mr Fisher, m a speech said thit while not desiring to injure anybody Australia would not stand by and allow any of His Majesty's dominions to suffer disabilities or injuries 1 1 wißbout being with them m the strife.48 words
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Article54 1912-08-20 7 I.oudon, Au« It.- The Russian Foreign Minister on the occasion of his visit to Paris on August 15 will come on to England on September 2S and will spend five days at Balmoral. I THE MIDLOTHIAN VACANCY. London. 4ag. 17. Mr. Hrown has been [adopted as Labour54 words
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Article514 1912-08-20 7 POPULAB WBDDINO. Claik Westerhoi r. Miss Kdith Constance Westerhout. only I daughter of the late .1. K. Westerhout, of Malacca, wboM family has for many getiaraHoaa haaa intimately associ- at»d with Malacca, was married on Thurs- day August 151k, at Christ Church, Mala.ca. to Mr Herbert T. Clark,514 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement225 1912-08-20 7 ROBINSON Co. ARMS AND AMMUNITION DEPT. LONG RIFLE SMOKELESS, 22 Bore RIM FIRE CARTRIDGES. TRADE P MARK. Absolutely Reliable No Dropped Shots No Misstires. ROBINSON Co. PLAYER'S I I NAVY I MIXTURE 1 luilb. Patent OBTAINABLE AT i; r^; febt Tins JOHN LITTLE A Co., Ltd. PRICE 55 cts robinson225 words
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Advertisement471 1912-08-20 8 WANTED OFFICES WANTED Large Ottices. by old established firm, situated In commercial centre, almost immediate entry, preference given to offices with godowns attached. Apply to 8. R. C. co" Free Press." Aug 19 22-8 RAFFLES LIBRARY. WANTED A Chinese Clerk, at a salary of %\M per UK nth, rising hy471 words
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Advertisement463 1912-08-20 8 FOB SALE BILLIARD TABLE. FOR SALE. Full si/x» billiard table by Messrs Burroughs Watts for sale together with Marking Board, mats and six-light fitting. All m good order. Apply Secretary, Singapore Club. Au^ 20 FOR SALE Six acres of land with frontage on Jurong Hoad, half a mile from Bukit463 words
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Advertisement659 1912-08-20 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 with659 words
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Advertisement592 1912-08-20 8 SHIPPING SINGAPORE TO BANGKOK The Steamer "BAN HONG LIONG Captain Rushton, will leave Singa}>ore on Thursday, the 22nd instant, at 7 a.m. Comfortable accommodation for first and second class passengers. Electric Light. Single passage $60 or 95 ticals. Return passage $106 or 160 ticals. For Freights etc., apply to LOW592 words
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Advertisement663 1912-08-20 8 SHIPPING Jn! JLr JLi« I Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL 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 JPort Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,663 words
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Advertisement574 1912-08-20 8 SHIPPING P. &^T STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon. Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading Issued tor China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continents and American Ports. MAIL LINES 1912 Homeward (for Europe*. From Singapore, connecting an Colombo with >s Arcadia Au^ 23574 words
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Advertisement764 1912-08-20 9 S H I P P ING. Toyo^isenJKaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. The N ew Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San FranCisco to all points m the United States, Canada Mexico and Europe -•od all mod.™ Oa^^m'JZISS^SSZZ^ Wireless Telegraph TIME TABLE FROM HONGKONG. Ht mSSSJmH764 words
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Advertisement635 1912-08-20 9 j SHIPPING Pacific Mail S.S. Co. US 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 ranee and635 words
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Advertisement1130 1912-08-20 9 BAWKS BANKS INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK "BSSL SUSSST" eB T 8 «»n of India Australia and China. p«»-»f ca W ,*l moooooo ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. INCORPORATED BY ROVJSI CHARTER. "sKE FU M: njR R "-at&'assE" S2S I^ l t^%rsssi."*- M RsrssK ens 88, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, EO. E Shellim E «l-. Chairman.1,130 words
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Article476 1912-08-20 10 The Bulletin of the Imperial Institute iiu the course of a series of articles on "the Coconut and its commercial uses," writes thus of the rhinoceros beetle the "rhinoceros" or 'black' coconut beetle (OrycteB rhiuoceroß Linn) is a destructive insect common m eastern countries, and probably distributed476 words
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Article83 1912-08-20 10 Lahore, August sth. The Shira/. correspondent of the Civil and Military (ia/ette writer under date the 2."> th July "The state of the roads shows no improvement. The ruteK on transport on the liushire Koad have risen to an unheard of figure, owing to the increasing exactious83 words
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Advertisement493 1912-08-20 10 p,xv^^>7y” *^^^^^5B I Ss>^SBh& jm I I B fc ■81 i^v H i^^^B HENRY SIMPSON &C Thoßlue Funnel line of steamers sailing from Glasgow aod I v Liverpool to the Eastern and Pacific Ports, as well as South Africa, Vji/sss* T&)frn/n£>r Australia, and other important markets of the world, are493 words
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Advertisement174 1912-08-20 10 After Fever You Need Something more than ordinary food to restore you to health. You need 'KEPLER' (TRAUK MARK) SOLUTION It aids Nature by providing in a pure, concentrated, active and digestible form die very materials which She employs to repair wa>te of flesh and loss of strength. Delicious and174 words
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Article777 1912-08-20 11 RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. C*P. P A .D. L48T Diy B0?1DR8 8MLLBR8t «5 r 000 2s 2b Ailagar 8 0 x o 150,000 2g 2s Anglo-Malay 15? iut i! f} 50,000 2s 2« Bating Mala** l J »J J. 30,000 1 l Batu Caves 40* int «io 1 n i»777 words
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Article65 1912-08-20 11 •Corrected dp to Aug. 19.) ttank 4 m/s 24$ demand 2-4 1-lt Private credits 8 m/e 2*4 7-16 m credits 6m 2-4< France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288$ India, T. T. 174$ Hongkong, demand 18% Yokohama, demand 114$ Java, demand 14 Bangkok, demand 64* Sovereigns, Bank Buying 18.6465 words
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Article130 1912-08-20 11 Aug. 19. Tin buyers 103.2.1 Oambier buyers 9.50 Oambier Cube No. 1 14 25 Oambier Cube No. 2 nonv Pepper Black ordin. S'pcrt... 21.25 Pepper, (White fair) buyers 32.50 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom Nutmegs (80 to the Ib.) nom Mace (Banda) U8 Cloves (Amboina) aom Bali Coffee130 words
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Advertisement165 1912-08-20 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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Advertisement107 1912-08-20 11 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ UNDER CONTRACT WITH TUB NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT Agents at Singapore, Th<V5hipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Collyer Quay The nnderment'oned dates of departure are only approximate. Janssens Bat a via Aug 20 an DEH L\ sjngkawang and Pontianak Au< 21 Japara Muntok ami Valembang L n Kokmai Prigi-Kadja, Sapat.107 words
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Miscellaneous925 1912-08-20 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived Prom For Whe» Waterwitch H.M.S. ych 620 Rcyne H'kong, 17-8 S.N.O. Strain ,9 Steamers Nat. Tonnage Master From Consignees For daX 52SfS±f k Bo"^ >e UnTuio as*. isjSoK, sar ax. r^ wic S™»?" W-8 E.H.Mon Batava K^af nr t 9 40» v925 words
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Article1073 1912-08-20 12 MURDER OF A PLANTER IN JOHORE. Accused Allege 111-treatment. THB DBFBNCB CLOSED. /•'/•<)/// Our Special RepresfHiatireJ Johore Bahru. Aug. 19. The thirty nine youthful Javanese tap pt rs charged with the murder of the late Mr. John Pitcairn Mackay. Superintendent oi the Tumang Estate, Johore Rubber LandSj on1,073 words
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Article174 1912-08-20 12 I The following Ties will he played on Wednesday. I'HAMI'IONjiHII'. I). .1. Steyn Parve vs. A. 0. Potts. A. .leukins s. T. B. Norrie. H. B. B. Donuell vs. 1). H. Daudo. .1. S. Jennings vs. C. Muir. .1. M. Soeters vs. F. S. B. Jennings.174 words
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Article171 1912-08-20 12 i». Class Bimoubs. H. Cookes vs. F. <i. Taylor. A. (i. Stredwick vs. (J. S. Xjlei. F. H. iiobinson vs. A. K. Wilson. a. Mamoli vs. J. A. L. Smith. P. S. Budden vs. K. Cohuit/. K. EL Taylor vs. c. K. Jupe. I). T. Lewis vs.171 words
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Article158 1912-08-20 12 YKKTBRDAV8 RESULTS. fidfft 1 D0UBLB3. Mrs. IWukland and Miss Gunn I at Mrs. Kigg and Miss Worters. »> i>—3. Mrs. Klgee and Mr>. Wilkinson heat Mrs. Donnetand Miss Taylor. 6 ti Lambs' sinoi.es. Miss rVindcl l>eat Mrs. Bridddl, A '2, 6 —2. Mrs. Suunders beat Mrs.158 words
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Article143 1912-08-20 12 The league match last night between the Wanderers and the S. H. C. was somewhat unexpected m the result-one goal all. a draw. The Recreation men had much the best of the game and but for the sterling defence of van Cuylenberg and that of the goal keeper143 words
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Article654 1912-08-20 12 LKADS TO COURT CASK. The constant patching and closing of portions of the main roads by the Municipality so often puts the general public m a similar position to that m which Mr. John La Salle, of Orchard Road, found himself recently that it may be interesting654 words
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Article152 1912-08-20 12 The Manchuria Daily News oi the 27th .luly publishes the following report. Latest advices from Peking 6ay that Messrs. Arnhold, Karberg and Co. have successfully concluded a loan agreement for S. Y1(>,000.000 with the Peking government and that the memorandums there anent were exchanged last Sunday, lt152 words
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Article138 1912-08-20 12 The first appearance iv an Knglish divorce court of the Chinese form of oath by breaking a saucer recalls other quaint forms of swearing. In Assam the otith is taken by standing within a rope circle to imply a wish to rot as the rope does if the swearer does138 words
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Article239 1912-08-20 12 The N. Y. K. steamer Omi Maru" from London discharges part general cargo here. Quarantine restrictions against the port of Bangkok on account of cholera are withdrawn. From Trieste the Austrian Lloyd liner Austria discharges general cargo. She loads for China and Japan. The M Penang was at239 words
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Article157 1912-08-20 12 The Canton correspondent of the Hongkong Daily Press writes Not long after the Revolution a public subscription was raised and money was solicited from people at home and abroad. To reliable people subscription sheets signed by the head of the Finance \>r partment were issued and were157 words
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Article97 1912-08-20 12 Lieutenant-Colonel Keith, who has given up command of the .»rd Heserve Battalion Kast Kent Uegiment. retiring with permission to retain his rank, served m the South African war with the corps, and bacaOM Lieutenant -Colonel m com mand of the liattalion m .June. 1907. Major H.97 words
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Article116 1912-08-20 12 Aki M;ihi, .lap .'{99."i. Ken 10-8, Yokohama, Pat Simons, London '20. Produce, Nor 7 43, Wirhaus 19 8. Bangkok, Lin Bm Seng. Bangkok 22. .luusseus. Out 808. ttoer 19 8. Soerabava Ships Agency. Batavia 20. Hiroshima Maru, Jap 1086, Hirase \s> >. Kobe Pat Simons, Penang 20. Austria,116 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement227 1912-08-20 12 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. (INCORPORATED 1865). FUNDS (Exceed) £8,500,000 CANADA'S PREMIER COMPANY. Experience has perfected, and ACTUAL RESULTS to Policy lioM.m-s, made the reputation, and proved the guarantee, of this Com pan I PoMCMi Apply for prospectus and pamphlet FACTS ABOUT THE COMPANY' to Chief OfTice for South Eastern A227 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous173 1912-08-20 12 PASSENGERS. Per B. H. Lion«: Miss Fowler. Mr. W. W. Wood. Mr. F. C. Hare. Ft r Yugala Messrs J. F. Johns and V. Kier. Per Hiroshima Marti Mr. S. Yoliidu, Mi. V. Olita. Per Austria: Mr. Hoist, Mr. Wasaievnsky. Per Aki Warn: Mrs. II. A. Hobbt, Mr. 1. Nftshimura,173 words
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