The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 September 1912
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Title Section15 1912-09-02 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. EN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY SEPTEMBER 2, 1912. NO. 7,61515 words
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Article199 1912-09-02 1 m \ostorday forenoon the Colonial Yacht Seamew" coming m from the Horshmg ran into H.M.S. Waterwitch at anchor, and so damaged the surve>ing vessel that she sank m four fathoms as she was being towed towards Tanjong Rhu. A Marine named Sturgess is missing— Page 7. The199 words
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Article1793 1912-09-02 1 THI. "KM<iKANrK OK ALI. j The night was beautifully moonlight, hut hot and sultry as only v Malayan night can b... From the verandah of the hut m s which we were came the drone of voices, as my Malay followers talked together telling marvellous tales of the1,793 words
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Advertisement407 1912-09-02 1 THE WORLD OF SPORT •■*aaaaBBBBBBla«»ffiBBBBBBBJ«BBjaaBB»BBBBBBBBBBBBaBBB^a^^«^^^^^«». A HUGE PRODUCTION -Ha*—-. ataa*. Sl rtlng P. i aea. in|4 wm, THE GREAT OLYMPIC GAMES JUNt JULY 1912 STOCKHOLM JUNE JULY 1912 S SERIES TOPICAL SPECIAL 5 SERIES ami ;h ir can only be shown for a fnu- i tstttirzg&iFsz tr» •ass.*-* TO-NIGHT SKCONI>407 words
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Advertisement346 1912-09-02 1 I* HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH JIRIIMJE RO.UI. I TO-NIGHT'S IDEAL FEATURES: I HIS LESSON Biograph I (It awakens him just m Time.) m THE USURER Biograph I (Money is the Key that opens all doors.) I KATCHEM KATE Biograph I (Farce (omedy.) Q I THE LEATHER STOCKING Biograph I (A346 words
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Advertisement115 1912-09-02 1 SIEMENS WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Tki.eghams: SIEMENS, SINGAPORE. Tklkhioni: no. 647. Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers and Contractors. SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO WORKS. Ld. Canton House, Westminister, London. Hnppliet t>>ftt. <jn<i storr* Upper Thames Street, London. Dalston, London. v i rkt Stafford and Woolwich. FRESH MILK THE SINGAPORE POULTRY DAIRY FARM SYNDICATE. CHANCERY LANE,115 words
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Advertisement138 1912-09-02 1 SEo^as's Rtocrti*cmciUB. On page 1 Siemens Hros. Dynamo Works announcement. Wanted a comfortable house at Tanglin. Page H. One to let Page 3. Powell A Co. sell land at Kampong .Tuvard. ou Sept. loth Page 2. Tenders for metalling the roads m the Botanic Oardone Page Arratoon Apcar and Oregorv138 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous125 1912-09-02 1 THE WEEK. Monday 2nd. High Water— 1-1 a.m.. 1-7 p.m. Philh. Orchestra p.actiee. Vie. Hall. h.\^ p.m. East Lynne Vie. Theatre. 9-15 p.m. Football S. C. C. v Wanderers. Tuesday 3rd. High Water— l-41 a.m.. 137 p.m. Wednesday 4th. High Water— 2-27 a.m., 2-11 p.m. Moon Last Qr. Thursday Sth.125 words
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Article612 1912-09-02 2 Today's Cki.ehrations at Glasgow. As this is the centennial year of steam navigation, inasmuch as tbe Comet, which was the first vessel propelled by steam m this country, was launched, the people of Glasgow are celebrating the event m a becoming manner. The Comet was launched612 words
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Article324 1912-09-02 2 At the instance of Mr. B. P. Pereira, Gunpowder Inspector, Messrs. Sandilands Buttery A Co. were summoned before Mr. A. \V. li. Hamilton at Penang for (1) removing 1,500 detonators from Pulo Kra on the 27th of July to Kulira without a permit, (f) removing 30 lbs. blasting324 words
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Advertisement2007 1912-09-02 2 C. H. WILLIS A"'"'"' PRELIMINARY NOTICE. *Jj n t ie Estate of Low Kirn Pong, deceased) -^^m^J^^^S^r^m*T mmm IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF aC^afjMH-M|iaM^^ Valuable Freehold and Leasehold Land and Houses J2 s **mwß^^*^^L< m *hmm9*S>^ ir^- V^^ H i,ol,ses Nos 7 0 u > HO, Rochore Canal Road. 12 Houses2,007 words
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Article1808 1912-09-02 3 By the Topicist. THE MINISTERIAL PET. The Bight Honourable Reginald McKeuua's first infantile wail was heard when tbe welkin was ringing with the tumult of the sanguinary war which followed the first attempt to divide a political unity by the establishment of Home Kule. and the first sound1,808 words
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Article48 1912-09-02 3 I*o. 73, TANK ROAD. Book Keepers. Building Contractors, Clerks. Conductors, Dressers, Drivers, Engineers. Fitters, Overseers, Painters, Stevedores, Stir veyors, Steno- Typists, Draftsmen, and Domestic Servants supplied at short notice. Employees other than Domestic Servants supplied free. Please apply to W. D. ALYIS, Manager. Mar 1148 words
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Advertisement222 1912-09-02 3 DISINFECTANTS. I 1 ALL KINDS AND FOR ALL PURPOSES. 9 AS SUPPLIED to H.M. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS gT'SANrTAS-OKOL," 20 u M 0 w ol eai ho i( I fresh and salt uafl,tt! 1 »rKanlc matter, aud mUttmm with Ik.ii, SANI TS AC i T ox 2r^ <*» 1 s^j eruciencN Homogeneous,222 words
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Advertisement394 1912-09-02 3 °A R PURITY L GRAND PRIX PARIS 1900 ■ts_. E R BEER o THE EAST ASIATIC C Ld SOLE IMPORTERS C. G. HIBBERT Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) KLANG and IPOH. GENERAL MERCHANTS AGENTS. A<jciif« i><! C. G. HIBBERT Co. (Established 1767) London and Southampton KANGAROO Brand of Bottled Beer.394 words
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Article234 1912-09-02 4 CO«fISVL Addkksses his Nationals m English. Yang Sho wen, the new Chinese Consul at Manila, got his first introduction to the Chinese community of the city last week nt the Chinese ba/aar shortly before six like any other visitor, says the Manila Times, but his identity234 words
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Article190 1912-09-02 4 Tbe Economist says There is universal testimony to a quite unusual strain on the capital markets of the world. The first, and, perhaps, the principal, cause is the general growth of extravagance, both public aud private. Governments indulge m the luxuries of war and armaments municipalities indulge190 words
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Article181 1912-09-02 4 We have beard from Kwangsi and Kwangtung of the readiness with which large numbers of the people have shed their supersititions, and m some cases even seized their copper gods and melted them into current coin. We now learn that the various guilds m Hankow have realised the181 words
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224 1912-09-02 4 In a letter to the Press Lord Charles Reresford says that the debates on naval affairs which have occupied Parliament during the week have revealed two things. The first is that the situation m the near future is fraught with grave peril. The second is224 words
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Article126 1912-09-02 4 Basskin Community Robbed. Calcutta. Aug. 22. The Buddhist com munity iv Bassein are shocked al the daring theft of the famous diamond and other valuable jewels belonging to the biggest Pagoda In that City. Collectively they are valued at over a lakh. The din mond which126 words
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Article119 1912-09-02 4 Captain H. W. Long, Royal Army Mcdi cul Corps, who has arrived at Plymouth on his way to Loudon from Sierra Leone, has brought home with him a trained female chimpanzee, which lie calls Lady Sassa, M. D. When she is given a case of surgical instruments119 words
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Article65 1912-09-02 4 Pays a Visit to Hi i.tsdoki Arumugam, the boy mathematician, paid a visit to Hultsdorf. Colombo and gave an exhibition of his marvellous powers at the Law Library. The lawyers surround ed him and problems were poured forth from every direction, hut every attempt to trip up65 words
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Article146 1912-09-02 4 Knglish ok I'hknxh The appoinment by the Prime Minister of M. d'Hormou as his private secretaryraises the interesting question whether Fiench or English is to be the language of Chinese diplomacy. The issue of an Kdict some time ago that Knglish was to be the medium of146 words
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Advertisement55 1912-09-02 4 APPOINTMENT H.M. THE KING. CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Office. aaaa»%aaaß»al bbb* BßaaaßaaWaßßflaaaaaßßalßßaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaßßßßßßaaVßaVaW MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. fiijßijcgSasiiiS jjj EsaSj pl^All FORMILK I STAND WITH SAFETY I I MILKMAID BRAND 1 MILKMAID MILK IS GUARANTEED TO CONTAIN ALL THE CREAM BUY THE55 words
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Advertisement430 1912-09-02 4 Health for Infants For over half-a-century .Savory Moore's Pood has bren m genc<\u use, both at home and abroad. It has the reputation ot l*ung a thoroughly reliable food for Infants. Savory cS: Moore's Food supplies just the nourishtm tit infant needs, i:i an eiisilv digestible and \ery palatable form,430 words
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Article1030 1912-09-02 5 H.io Mail briutfl a readable notice of a new book by Mr. Kdwin H. Gomes, Children of Romeo- which when it NMfeuu this Colony will doubtless find '"any appreciative readers. It is given below: One of the most fascinating of the mauv storm* connected with British adventure1,030 words
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Advertisement2206 1912-09-02 5 SINGAPORE nrreiwl ex S.S. P«,, M <fj" \^(P^«™^™^""™ SPORTING CLUB. A W\ S2L*S, I ESi?SS£^X X I I Fa I I\J I? I d s =sT^r- \cA\ Coloured Zephyr Shirting, X^£v 1 I 1 I 8 1 I i I Coloured Oxford Shirting, \^X I Mr JL To JLJ THE2,206 words
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Article25 1912-09-02 6 Nicholson.— On Sunday, the 4th Aug the wife of E. C. Nicholson, of the Ness House, Shaldon and of Taiping, Pernk. of a daughter.25 words
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Article56 1912-09-02 6 Dlall Lktsk On the 3rd Aug., at Christ Church, Sutton. Surrey, by the Key. 11 Hyla lloldon, Rector of I'pminster, Fkkderick William Drakk, of Withnoe," Warwick's Bench, Guildford, to Jkssie Kate Alice, secoud daughter of the late William Roheit Leisk. of Singapore, Straits Settlements, ami Mrs. Ell- n Davoren56 words
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Article, Illustration1832 1912-09-02 6 The S ingapore Free Press Monday Sept. 2, 1912. tFaaava* b^ ajaaaM I I a*l r:l«d bj tx<i Merc i_if i-?i Tniti. hrt El~>nou* dt.W, Although yesterday, Sunday, may be considered a dies uje*j as far as concerns official acts, yet that day September Ist, represents the date on which1,832 words
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Article80 1912-09-02 6 (From Our Oi'n Correspondent.) Ipoh. Aug. 1 Mt. The death has occurred ot Mr lI. T. Bingham, partner of Aylesbury ami Garland. Mr. Bingham was m a motor accid«'nt a short time ago and he died of pleurisy, following the result of the accident, on FfcMaj night.80 words
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Article83 1912-09-02 6 (I'roni Our Oun CorreopondeHt.) Kuala Lumpur. Aug. :;i. The Planters' Stores has a London cable that sheet and biscuit is at 4s. Od., I in* crepe at 4s. lO^d., Best scrap. crepe lot m 4s. Bd.. bark scrap, crepe from 4s. ">d., scrap untreated 45., fine hard f.ira83 words
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Article560 1912-09-02 6 Agents McAlister and Co. Bukit Kubu 'Aug.' 1.160 c On arriving at Hongkong Major H C, Hall Koyal Garrison Artillery, will lake up the command of No. M Company Captain L. II Smith, East Kent Regiment 'The Bulls) has. on promotion, been appointed to the 2nd560 words
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Advertisement260 1912-09-02 6 KELLY WALSH, LIMITED. SANDOW'S SPECIALITIES. SANDOW S G«H> DUMB-BELLS Perfect for Home use, for increasing the Strength, Flexibility a"d Agility of the Muscular System. ONE SET LASTS A LIFETIME For Men Price $6.75 i For Boys 5.50 m l>ete, i latea. Fully illustrated charts containing the fandamentp.l exercises of the260 words
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Advertisement80 1912-09-02 6 THE BANK OF TAIWAN, Ltd. NOTICE. A BRANCH OF THIS BANK HAS NOW BEEN OPENED AT No. 100, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. SEE ADVERTISEMENT ON PAGE 9. Sept 2 8-9 BILLIARDS. THE AN6LO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcock's Patent with Improvements of John Rob* rts, Retired World's Champion) absolutely THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE80 words
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Article1140 1912-09-02 7 SINKING OFF H.M.S. "WATERWITCH." RUN DOWN BY THE GOVERNOR S [Exciting Incident m' the Harbour. H.M.S Waterwitch," the smart little survey sloop commanded by Lieut. Commander Reyne, was run down and sank yesterday morning by the Governor's) yacht Son Mew." The Waterwitch which had recently arrived from survey work m1,140 words
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Article309 1912-09-02 7 HYDROPLANES AND UMBRELLAS. London. Aug. 31st. The Morniug I'ost states that the Admiralty contemplates extensive works m the Island of Grain, op posite Sheerness, including a new deep water pier and a series of sheds for hydro planes. The Daily Chronicle states that the new battle-ship the "Iron Duke"309 words
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Article136 1912-09-02 7 A Rumour and Its Denial. London, Aug. Sl. A sensational rise m Royal Mail stock during the last few days has led to a revival of the rumour that some important development was at hand. It culminated to day m a report m the papers, emanating from Southampton,136 words
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Article64 1912-09-02 7 Calcutta, Aug. 19th.— Reports are current of a disaster to the Bullock Workman exploring party m the Kashmir Himalayas. It appears m any case that one Italian guide and two coolies have been killed through falling into a crevasse. Wife M Our new maid has sharp ears."64 words
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Article66 1912-09-02 7 Italy and the Sugar Convention. Reuteb'b Sebvicb. Loudon, Aug. 30. —The Italian Government has notified that it will withdraw from the sugar convention on September 1 1913. Samos. Uhens. Aug. 31st. Owing to the protests of the Samians against the presence of Turkish soldiers, the Russian Consul promised66 words
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Article106 1912-09-02 7 In Wrong Hands. London, Aug. 31. -A telegram from Hagen, Westphalia, states that several police s'uaprised five burglars who fled after shooting at them. The fugitives severely wounded an inspector and two constables iv a neighbouring village, and wounded other police, with whom they had a106 words
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Article114 1912-09-02 7 Restoration Measures. RhrTFß's Sf.kvicu. I Condon, Aug. 30. Mr Rums has visited Norwich and couferred yvith the aut hon ties regarding restoration measures. Doctors are inspecting the flooded houses and all will be thoroughly disinfected. Shopkeepers are already announcing salvage sales. Disease and Help. London, Aug I lst.114 words
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Article301 1912-09-02 7 Si:u\ \vr Troihi.e Reaches Heu» on the Sihmken. a Information has rearbedHongkongth.it. as the result of a dispute between a European and a house boy, something m the nature of a boycott, has commenced among the Chinese servants on tne Shameen. Iv fact, m many instances, Europeans301 words
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Article75 1912-09-02 7 Minister of Justice T\kes Action. Peking, August 18. (ieneral Li Yuan Hung has declared that the Wuchang i Generals were executed for crimes on ten counts. Yuan Shih Kai has despatched four officers to Wuchang to investigate the charges against the' Generals. The Minister of Justice has75 words
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Article32 1912-09-02 7 > v) < Father (impressively): "Suppose I should be taken away suddenly, what would become of you, my boy Irreverent Son 44 I'd stay here. The question is, what would become of you I32 words
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Article77 1912-09-02 7 Glasgow en Fete. Reuteb'f Sbbvicb. Glasgow, Aug. 30.— The town is elaborately celebrating the centenary of the steamship M Comet." At a banquet of councillors and Members of tbe House of Commons the memory of the inventors was eulogised. Saturday is a general holiday m West Scotland77 words
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Article36 1912-09-02 7 County cricket results are Middlesex beat Worcestershire by 96, Surrey beat Kssex by an innings and 91. Hampshire beat Warwickshire by six wickets, Kent drew with Sussex. The South Africans beat Gloucestershire by two yvickets.36 words
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Article26 1912-09-02 7 London, Aug. UO. The latest St. Leger betting is Lomond 9—4, Tracery :> —1, Maiden Erlegh 8- 1, Hector 9 l, Pintadeau 100—6. > atj26 words
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Article467 1912-09-02 7 oi'kning ok Ni;yv Riuhkh Factory. For the future the crops of latex from the Selitar Rubber Estate, Siugapore, will be treated by the latest rubber manufacturing machiuery m place of the limited capacity of the hand mangles which have had to answer the purpose up to the present,467 words
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Article212 1912-09-02 7 Much annoyance has been caused to European residents m liarrack Koad, Penang, during the last feyv days. Some of then have been surprised to find that part of tbeir dinner services, etc., had vanished. Mrs. Copley, whose house yvas visited by a mysterious thief, prosecuted212 words
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Advertisement83 1912-09-02 7 ROBINSON Co +eeaeaßße+ ANNUAL CASH CLEARANCE SALE I COMMENCES THIS DAY AND Continues Daily ♦eaaeaeaee* ROBINSON CO THE PIANO-PLAYER THAT FITS INTO A PIANO STOOL WHEN NOT IN USE. THE LATEST TRIUMPH OF MECHANICAL SKILL. "THE UNIVERSAL" CAN BE ATTACHED TO YOUR OWN PIANO CALL AND HEAR IT SOLE AGENTS83 words
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Advertisement2471 1912-09-02 8 /li^ Shipping Shipping Shipping BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd. m X i %T <***, aTX r 1 APCAR LINE ro« |%J M ¥J JCf i 1 V FOR PENANG CALCUTTA Port Swettenham, Penang, Negapatam, I I I f^a UL NT-- the Company's Steamer2,471 words
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Advertisement2378 1912-09-02 9 P P Hj __fc-* L Insurance loyo Kisen Kaisha -MET u 0F iW liii,« i £g« (ORIENTAL S. S. Co) Deutsche Oampfschiff-fahrts Get. incorporated BY v. aa j AMOKAN6#E UO., Ltd. "Hansa" Bremen special imperial charter. 0T ,nd,a *«BtPal!a and China. 1 Western Pprifio t?.-i r. combined service. c^»« hBC^2,378 words
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Article1410 1912-09-02 10 A Woman's Point of View. [By Mary Pecheli. m The Queen.. From the main road a long, winding track leads up through rows of slenderstemmed, dvoopingleaved. young rubber trees, planted m the rich red earth, to the low -roofed bungalow perched on the summit of1,410 words
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Article328 1912-09-02 10 A discovery of great medic il value is announced m the foim of aQt i hemical process of making adrenalin by Dr. Nugai. a professor of the Medical College of the Tokyo Imperial I'niversity. It will be remembered that Dr. Takamine, of Taka diastase fame, was awarded328 words
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Article162 1912-09-02 10 An encounter between a shark and a swordfish off Nantucket is reported by the Anchor liner Caledonia. The passengers were brought on deck by news of the light, about nine o'clock m the morning, while the steamer slowed down to give them an opportunity of watching162 words
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Advertisement217 1912-09-02 10 I A Royal Drink. Ut%Ssormir J"Jte->v glßi A —mOmW jf Jflf Er^ I ?>' Of great age and exceptional purity and flavour. A most suitable Whisky for the Indian climate. ONE OF THE PRINCIPAL BRANDS OF a THE Tl ISTILLERS OMPANY IMITED mmmmtW^ Largest Scotch Whisky Capital employed, j$ NNaI^MMINMMI217 words
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Advertisement68 1912-09-02 10 M li-y aa 1 m m■ aa—-aa ajaaaaaj m/m FAR EAST OXYGEN ACETYLENE COMPANY, LTD., (SINGAPORE BRANCH.) MARINE BOILER REPAIRS AUTOGENOUS^ WELDING Repairs of Furnace Cracks. Repairs of Leaky Tube Plates Repairs of Pittmg Corrosion. Repairs of Riveted Flanges RepairsofCombustionChambeitaepairs of Steamer Hulls/ Repairs of Stern Posts. G. BAILLY, 268 words
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Article67 1912-09-02 11 (Corrected dp to Aug. 31.) iank 4 m/t 3.4 9-32 demand 2 4 1 IB f*rivate credits 8 mlo 2-4 15-82 credits 6m 24; Prance demand Bank 294 .iermany, demand 280} India, T. T. 174| Hongkong, demand |f% Yokohama, demand 114} Java, demand no} Bangkok, demand 64$ Sovereigns, Bank67 words
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Article131 1912-09-02 11 Aug. 31. Tin 225 tons sold 8108.80 Gambier 0.40 Gambier Cube No. 1 14.00 Gambier Cube No. 2 nom Pepper Black ordin. S pore 21.25 Pepper, (White fair) 84.00 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom. Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom Mace (Banda) 116 Cloves (Amboina) nom. Bali Coffee131 words
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Advertisement91 1912-09-02 11 GARRETT'S a PATENT SUPERHEATEDSTEAM ENGINES. The Most economical reliable power of modern times Write for particulars of Portable Stationary Engines, Road Rollers and Steam Wagons Eon the above system. Exterminators (The Universal Arsenite of Soda ng weeds); Boilers Spencer-Hopwood Cement, and Borneo Brands Disinfectant (Joseph Dee ns) Engines (Garrett's Portable91 words
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Advertisement111 1912-09-02 11 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Collyer Quay The underment'oued dates of departure are only approximate. van EER Lvn Singkawang and Pontianak j^ e 2 van Noort Belawan-Deli ggp MERKUS Selat Paudjang, Bengkalis, Siak and Pakan Baroe Sep111 words
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Miscellaneous1310 1912-09-02 11 SHARES. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES S Cap. I8»UB. Paid. Last Div Buyers. Sellers. 85.000 2s 2s Allagar 8% 2 10 3 6 \t 150,000 2s 2s Anglo-Malay 15 1 int 16 14 17 104 50,000 2s 2s Batang Malaka 2 3 8 0 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 40% int £131,310 words
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Miscellaneous887 1912-09-02 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For When )its Dut Govt. 448 Hebber Samboe, 31 8 Dut Consul Samboe Steamers Nat. Tonnage Master From Consignees For jka Brit 148 Redfearn Ccutta, 2-7 AG Co Uncertain ho ll Brit 3031 Saxley Vhama, 80-8 Pat Simons N. York 4887 words
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Miscellaneous320 1912-09-02 11 WEATHER REPORT. These Weather Telegrams are transmitted by courtesy of tbe E. E. Tel. Co. and contain the observatious made at Hongkong (HK.I Observatory, and at Manila Observatory (MN.) The data are date and hour of despatch the Barometer reading (inches m HK., Milli metres m MN.); Direction of Wind320 words
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Article578 1912-09-02 12 Annual Athletic Sports. Ideal weather favoured the members of the Singapore Recreation Club on Saturday afternoon on the occasion of their annual athletic sports held on the Esplanade. There was a very large attendance and all the arrangements were admirably carried out by the officials appointed for578 words
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Article47 1912-09-02 12 The short course will be open on Wednesday Sept. 4 and 11th. as polo will be played on tliose days. Ladiks' OBaimoKaup. The Ladies Championship will be played on Wednesday. Friday, Monday. Wednesday and if necessary, Friday, Sept. 4, 6, 9. 11 and 13.47 words
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Article91 1912-09-02 12 Preliminary heats m the Belay Bace. four aside, were swum off yesterday, with the following result. 1. Bobinson (Capt», Bagnall, Morrison, Wick6ham. Time 2 mm. 69 I*l sees. 2. Karsen <Capt>, Ellams, G. Wald. and C. S. Brison. ii. Anyon (Capt 1 Beattie, King and Hume. Mr.91 words
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Article123 1912-09-02 12 According to the present arrangements the troopship Northbrook. Boyal Indian Murine Service, will leave Durban on Dec. 22, with the 2nd Battalion Cornwall Light Infantry. Lieutenant Colonel H. D.*Tuson, commanding, on board for Hongkong. The Northbrook. will call at Mauritius on 29th following, make Singapore on Jan. 9, and Hongkong123 words
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Article510 1912-09-02 12 Salome." There was a erow T ded house at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday evening when the much criticised price of Oscar Wilde's, Salome was staged. His Excellency the Governor, Sir Arthur Young, k.c.m.g., and a large party from Government House were present. An orchestra comprising half510 words
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Article294 1912-09-02 12 On Saturday afternoon, at his residence Dunearn, Mr. H. Spakler, Co iaaj (ieneral for the Netherlands, held ati open-air reception m the beautiful grmm's of the estate. This was attended by the members of the Consular body and a v< i y large number of the members294 words
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Article394 1912-09-02 12 Saturday saw the official opening of the training for the October races aud the course proper was m use and a really good attendance of members present. Trainers have not a great amount of time to put m the work but the experience of November racing has not394 words
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Article161 1912-09-02 12 I To- hay's Lkague Match. The League will be resumed to day when the S.C.C. will meet the Wanderer's P.O. on the S.K.C. ground, this match completing the first part of the Competi tion. It will be uoticed by the teams given below that both clubs are weakened somewhat,161 words
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Article216 1912-09-02 12 s. C. C. v Thk Garrison. i On Saturday the S.C.C. just managed to idefeat the Garrison, although the Club tried to throw the match away with 41 extras. Scores. fl. C. C. A. Jenkins c Booke b Wynder 45 G. C. Clarke c Wynder b Wilkins216 words
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Article54 1912-09-02 12 The following is the result of the Ballot for the Election Committee. Beattie. 8.8., Cox, A. D., Fulcher, E. W. P., Gold, Percy: Lane. J. H. C, McKen/ie, Jas., Phipps W. C, Preedy, Lt. C. R. E.. Robertson, J Scoular, R., Taylor, E. R., Webb, G r'54 words
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Article209 1912-09-02 12 Considerable damage has been done by fire to the cargo m No. I hold of the Glen Line steamer Glenesk at Aden. It is stated that the cargo m this hold, which is full of water, must be discharged nnd re-shipped. The hull, however, was not much damaged.209 words
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Article144 1912-09-02 12 This banking institutiou, incorporated by special Imperial Japanese Charter, has now opened an agency at Singapore and we have received a copy of the Chatter and of the halance sheet up to Dec. 31st last. The latter shows, m addition to the figures published m the144 words
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Article562 1912-09-02 12 JAI'ANKSK Amhitionk. Tokyo. July 18. It is now a well recognised conviction m Japan that the present trend of events points to her future supremacy of the Pacific. Japan is forging ahead at a very rapid rate and every change, whether political, commercial, or even562 words
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Advertisement209 1912-09-02 12 Scotch Grouse and Partridges, Pheasants (shMighai) Snipe. Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. i ii i n i ii i..aa iiii i an mi ...i— i <— m ■!■»< i— aaa— amimt <— i i '-^^jlJmmO*^ %W\ MTm. A**& mggP^ i EG 5,' V 4 iT ■.•ItmlO^ BB OW 9^^^ Three209 words
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