The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 September 1912
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Title Section15 1912-09-16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16. 191^ NO. 7,62615 words
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Article117 1912-09-16 1 An accumulation of three days telegrams on matters of varied interest will be found on pages 2 and 7. Many Singapore successes are recorded at the Ipoh Sports, Pash doing exceptionally well.— Page 12. Singapore won the X O.K. Polo cup on Friday. Thr> teams afterwards dined117 words
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Article1066 1912-09-16 1 THEM PERTATERS Jonas was raking the onion bed over with slow, deliberate strokes. When I came up he stopped, and touched his forehead with a Moruin" Miss." Good morning, JoomI" I replied cheerfully. I want you to drive me over to Littleton this afNruoon." He looked at DM with blank1,066 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement417 1912-09-16 1 t;;««. D AM -.j -h,, maybecla la thoß^ tyt seeu hew PICTURES LOVE AND SILENCE I A Romantic. Beautiful and Touching Story TO-NIGHT j Of more than ordinary merit, A Film that stirs I I the very depth of the Emotions and holds one spell- j SECOND SHOW i bound417 words
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Advertisement209 1912-09-16 1 VICTORIA THEATRE, SINGAPORE. POSITIVELY LAST 3 PERFORMANCES THE BANDMANN OPERA CO. TO-NIGHT, THE GIRL IN THE TRAIN. 22*3. THE BALKAN PRINCESS tt: is. OUR MISS 6IBBS. Book at the Robinson Piano Co. Prices: $3, $2 1. Doors Open at 8.15 p.m. Commence 9 pm. Sharp. DO YOU KNOW THIS MAN209 words
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Advertisement163 1912-09-16 1 So^av'd R^vcttioemetit9t Oliver Typewriter for sale Page H. Palanquin and harness for sale Page h. Telegraph operator wanted for Borneo Page H. Notice by I'tan/un and Co. re infringement of trudo mark Page 2. Small house for sale Page 8. Sale of town properties by Powell and Co. Page o.163 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous147 1912-09-16 1 THE WEEK Monday 16th. HlKh Water— ll7 a.m., 13 p.m. M. M. Outward and Homeward Mailn due. Targlin Club meeting, S.C.C., 6.15 pm "The (Jirl m the Train" Vie. Theatre. Tuesday 17th. Hitfb Water— 2-3 a.m.. 1-36 p.ra. S.V.C. Bkirmishing Paradr. Birthday of Sultan of Joliore. Singapore Assizes. "The Balkan147 words
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Article72 1912-09-16 2 TRADES UNION BLUFF. London, Sept IS. The head quarters of the Kailwaymen'6 Union, m Euston-rd, has been the scene of a labour comedy for the past three days. Fourteen ex -railway men, all Unionists, have been clerically employed there at 30s a week. They joined the clerks union72 words
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Article95 1912-09-16 2 Canadians Ta'Mau. London, Sept. 19. Christabel Pankhurst has been interviewed at Paris. She said she had been warned of the danger of arrest and left England before the warrants were executed. She has been living near Boulogne. She announced the resumption of militancy m the autumn. From95 words
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Article40 1912-09-16 2 London, Sept. 18. Despite bitter incle ment weather, cold rain, and luting wind, the Kaitser is daily following the manoeuvres on horseback with indifference to the elements, proving his absolute recovery from his recent illness.40 words
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Article141 1912-09-16 2 Jack Johnson and his White Wife. Chicago, Sept. lath. -The white wife of the pugilist Jack Johnson has committed suicide by shooting herself. She was the divorced wife of a New York sportsman and married Johnson m 1911. Jack Johnson, giving evidence at the inquest on his141 words
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Article50 1912-09-16 2 rib™ k Sept l A law er na ™d Gibson has been arrested on a charge of £a£ etUl C n GUt aD Austrian CouStess on n't fe OVori *>ard Cm a row boat on the Lake Gibwm tried to regc aZnea a JUJItBU grip and was not50 words
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Article80 1912-09-16 2 NEW BRITISH RUNNING RECORD. Hn tkr's Servick. London Sept. 14.- At the South London Harriers Sports, Applegarth won the 200 yds. m 19.4 sees, a British record. Af Hatting! the South Africans beat the Gentlemen of England by six wickets. At Bray, m Ireland, Fry*! Eleven beat the Australians80 words
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Article77 1912-09-16 2 London, Sept. 1-1. The result of the Doucaster Cup was 1 Prince P'latiue (betting 1 2<)> I Adalis (2—D. Two only ran. Won by teu lengths. The Cesarewitcb Betting is Ralscaddeii 10--1 I'ltimus 100 7 Tain, Marine, and Clarenceaux 100—6; lifter. Rathleu aud Oiseau Rlen 2"> 1.77 words
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Article20 1912-09-16 2 The New South NYales Kugby League have asked an Knglish Team to visit Aus tralia m 191:?.20 words
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Article51 1912-09-16 2 London, Sept IS. Six members of the Flying Corps having been killed since July •"■Ui using monoplanes, it is understood that the War Office suspends the use of monoplanes till they are safer. Airmen prefer the biplane as safer and more stable than the monoplane, which, however, i«»51 words
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Article35 1912-09-16 2 London, Sept 13. The Italian Captain Moi/.0, Hying from Zuara towards Tripoli, fell among the Arabs who captured the aviator and his machine uninjured. He was taken to Turkish head quarters.35 words
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Article29 1912-09-16 2 London Sept. 14. The correspondent of the Standard at Amsterdam States the the ex premier M. Kuyper has resigned his seat m Parliament owing to deafness.29 words
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Article37 1912-09-16 2 London Sept. 12.-- The Russian Foreign Minister, M. Sa/.onoff, pays a visit to the King at Balmoral Castle at the close of the manoeuvres, when Sir Edward Grey will be m attendance.37 words
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Article48 1912-09-16 2 Melbourne, Sept. IH.— The House of Ue presentativeß have passed the second reading of the Navigation Bill, which has already passed the Senate, and which makes it compulsory for ships to have boat drill. to be equipped with wireless, and to have sufficient life boats.48 words
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Article22 1912-09-16 2 THE SPEEDY KAISER." lierlin, Sept. It. The new turbine battleship Kaiser has done her trials and accomplished a speed of *J:s.»> knots.22 words
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Article41 1912-09-16 2 Simla, Sept. l;j. Chinese troops are coming through from Lhassa. The camp followers are largely composed of their Tibetan wives, and their half-bred children. The Scotch missionaries at Kalimpong are endeavouring to place some on Darjeeling tea gardens.41 words
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Article74 1912-09-16 2 London, Sept. I:sth. Colonel Mangin's position at Marrakesh is m no sense secure. His main body has not entered the city but is encamped on the neighbouring hills for fear of arousing the fanaticism of the 60,000 inhabitants, who, though glad to be rid of El74 words
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Article85 1912-09-16 2 The Diamond Jubilee of the above will be celebrated by the Christian Brothers this week end. On Saturday there will be mass at 7 a.m. and benediction at 5.30 p.m. On Sunday Pontifical High mass at 8 a.m. and Pontifical benediction at 5 p.m. On Monday there85 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement45 1912-09-16 2 Morrhuol Creosote is sold m capsules each of which is equivalent to a teaspoonful of cod liver oil and one drop of pure beechwood creosote. In this form, the remedy has no taste or smell. It is not expensive and each bottle contains 70 capsules.45 words
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Advertisement291 1912-09-16 2 FRED LANDER TURF ACCOUNTANT, PENANG AND SINGAPORE, Book Open on all ENGLISH 5 LOCAL RACING. All Communications MUST BE addressed to Head Office 23 Beach Street, Penang. Telegrams "LANDER," Penang. C. H. WILLIS Is now doing business on the SINGAPORE RACES. Run, October 8,10 12. Bets Straight out ON WIN291 words
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Advertisement847 1912-09-16 2 Notices NOTICE is heieby j^'iven that Franzen and Company of Sin^-tpore are the Bole Proprietors m the J Straits Settlements of the Trade Mark used m connection with the sale of Green Peas m tins bearing inter aha on the face of the tin the words "J. Banalec,' "Paris" m847 words
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Advertisement699 1912-09-16 2 Notices TAMBALAK RUBBER ESTATES Ltd. Notice of Closing of Transfer Bocks. Notice is hereby given that th» TnUMltc Books of the Company will be < !.<s. <l brtMn Wednesday, 18th to Monday, 23rd Srpumtxi 1912 both days ii. elusive, for the iitrp. preparing dividend warrants. By Onler of thi Uoaul699 words
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Article879 1912-09-16 3 There seems to be good reason to anti- < .Pate that the whole of the Far East w 1 ihortly he lUfcji up 1)y wipeless ilAn A Oll 'I T d tO thiS im P°rtant subject on the one s.de and Europe on the other.879 words
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Article904 1912-09-16 3 Ly.'y of thereat world ror Rosyth is still only the making, and its population is hardly aristocratic Nevertheless there is an aristocratic j sound about tbn title, Rosyth Xaval Base Mansions." Visions are conjured up of charming redbrick and stucco residences, with French windows, stone pilasters, and j904 words
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Article624 1912-09-16 3 A Doctor's Advice to Men of Business. Like youth and age, holidaying is a state of the soul. Change of air, of scene, of company, of diet, are* valuable just la so far as they serve the essential purpose, which is to give the mind, the man624 words
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Article179 1912-09-16 3 Scheme have been mooted for facilitating transit across the Sahara desert, but this was some few \ears ago, and they have apparently been giveu up as impracticable. The idea was to make a railway from Algiers to the Niger across the desert, but the difficulties179 words
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Article137 1912-09-16 3 Malta. Aug. 14lh. A letter from General Barren, Governor of Tasmania, published iv the Malta Chronicle yesterday, forms the subject of general conversation and Press comment to-day. The writer states that the arrival of fifteen Maltese emigrants has created a demand for fifty more, but he recommends137 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement49 1912-09-16 3 f I you get a fit of shivering. And your face is blue with cold, Get Woods' Peppermint Cure 'tis genuine Well worth its weight m gold, Do not hesitate or tarry, Time is precious, as you'll see For delay may cause a funeral, Then a wreath and R.I.P.49 words
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Advertisement11 1912-09-16 3 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night 1 Woods' Great Peppermint Core.11 words
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Advertisement265 1912-09-16 3 THE DEAF CAN HEAR. < jjl^fl^ H you are deaf to JystiSSBW|| hard of hearing, do not jgk P fail to send your name g^ fl V and address to-day and T5&^%W get ou:> stolz E 'ecipophone on l 5 DAYS' H ME TRIAL I It is truly a wonderfu265 words
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Advertisement107 1912-09-16 3 V^ ABSOLUTELY PURE GRAND PRIX Jw PARIS 1889 Xj^ Q THE EAST ASIATIC Co Ltd., SOLE IMPORTERS. C. G. HIBBERT Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) KLANG and IPOH. GENERAL MERCHANTS AGENTS. Af/oits for C. G. HIBBERT Co. (Established 1767) London and Southampton "KANGAROO" Brand of Bottled Beer. FORTNUM and MASON'S107 words
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Article783 1912-09-16 4 Life Story of the Pioneer of the (Jmbhbujl Mouday. August 12th, marks (he bicentenary of the birth of Jonas Han way, whose name, notwithstanding the fact that he was person of some importance iv his day. would probably be wholly forgotten were it not for the fact783 words
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Article100 1912-09-16 4 Government Confiscation of Profits. Speaking at the annual meeting of Messrs Bass, Ratcliffe, and Gretton, Ltd., Mr John Gretton, M. P., said that before any profit went to the preference and other shareholders they had to pay the Government for Excise duties, less withdrawals, £48*2,471, and for100 words
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Article417 1912-09-16 4 BtagajMwa, Sept. ljtta, 1912. Beans, Long per catty C 6 do. French do 18 Beef per 11>. 18 Beef Bleak do. 2() Beau Sprouts per catty 2J Ham boo Sprouts do. 04 Blachan do. 15 Brinjals do. 07 Cabbage, Batavia do. 24 do. Chiua do. nil do.417 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement66 1912-09-16 4 UPPOINTMENT H M THZ KING CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Office. MILKsMIfi fiflil K 111 ILI\ 111 HIU 111 I L.l\ LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. v m fr 9 m it\si y FOR MILK STAND WITH SAFETY I MILKMAID BRAND. l! |l 1 _II66 words
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Advertisement142 1912-09-16 4 The French Medical Profession rely on gantal Midy to cure chronic bronchitis, kidney and bladder trouble, as well as dis charges from the liuuun organs. 1 TRY THESE BLENDS^ Lemonade &O.T. Sarsaparilla O.T. .Whisky O.T. (KIA ORA Brand.) ScHnappS 0 T Ginger Ale O.T. n u0 A T ,ft Kia142 words
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Advertisement184 1912-09-16 4 \\\V The ideal Tonic iPS sufficient to convince the A yi' convalescent oi its value. i y s^L"7' _*s restore vigour to body and brain. M ML Bk I jar a TRADE M m^^ I^^ 9 MARK xif I I Tonic Wine i. Van a* is pure, its a action184 words
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Article983 1912-09-16 5 SINGAPORE CLi:,, Hoys CONVICTKD. Further evidence was takeu by Mr n.S poluo detective Puteh, a Tamil, and with RMOOlag a prisoner. Mr. G. G. Setli, Deputy Public Prosecutor, appeared on behalf of the Crown TS"k •lagah'euiPl°>edattheSingapore Club said that at about 7 4:, p m on August983 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement845 1912-09-16 5 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE AUTUMN RAGE 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 p.m. Value $600. A Selling Race. A Handicap845 words
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Advertisement1499 1912-09-16 5 \S SMART SUITINGS W SMART TAILORING s\ FOR THE SMART SET w J. CROWTHER SHAW, v y /C MERCHANT TAILOR, yf X 30-a, Raffles Place S\ Entries Close at noon on Saturday, the 2Htl. a September, 1912. AlJPllOtiQ In all races the advertised Second Prize will only be given when1,499 words
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Advertisement471 1912-09-16 5 IDINE. I IT is the only colour wash that will adhere to fresh concrete walls without the use of size. It sets stonehard. IT adheres to cement, concrete, wood, metal and glass. IT is easily prepared and possesses great covering properties. It is supplied m various colours. I Sample Titts471 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article29 1912-09-16 6 McCully— At The Thistle No. I, Wilkie Iload. ou Sej)te über lith, to Mr. Mrs, J. A.. MtiOULLT, a daughter. English and Adelaide papers p'eane co K y.29 words
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Obituary20 1912-09-16 6 By Gable: On September I lth of pneumonia, the dearly loved wife of L. E P. Wolferstan. Civil Service.20 words
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Article, Illustration2110 1912-09-16 6 The Singapore Free Press. Monday Sept. 16, 1912. Hete *hafl the Ifoss Crr Prop.c r.'R'-t /natßt»Jlt L*na»r,| b| •nflin-r..r Bad r r« by fain PI ili-. |.v li rii>n I „v*itv ano I*». One Minister at any rate has not (ailed to take advantage of the Parliamentary holidays, and the2,110 words
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Article380 1912-09-16 6 On Friday afternoon :if thfl ietori i Memorial Hall the third I hilth, n's l or cert of the vchi ciime off very MGCMff nil) the attendance being close upon live hundred. Dwiuj; to the band of the K.uifs being engaged elsewhere, the services of the Berggrun Quartett.380 words
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Article237 1912-09-16 6 Tmk Co i nt Off Li'xkmhoi The taleuted momars of the Biuidm.mn Opera Company enter^^ied a larjjc and happy audience at the YicrlnLiThe.itre on Friday evening when that s^||hX little, mugical comedy, The Count ofu^i burg was staged with much success? Both Messrs. Bobby Roberta and Frith237 words
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Article190 1912-09-16 6 The mail papers give Li.-ut. OoL \rthur Fox Pullen, R. (J. A., as coining out to the Stmits Command as C. R. A. in siuv»»ssioii to Col. K. F. Hob! .1, who fo« homo by the next trooper. Hut that is not so. Tbfl otllcer who is190 words
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Advertisement205 1912-09-16 6 KELLY WALSH, LIMITED. BOOKS ON GOLF BOOKS onTENNIS The Royal and Ancient Game of Go!f OH jh£ C9URT AND OFF BY BY Harold H. Hilton Garden 6. Smith. o Anthony F. Wilding $3-50 Beautifully Illustrated $62-50 SECRETS OF LAWN TENNIS THE ART OF GOLF BK T 4„F. W. Payn $1-70205 words
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Advertisement53 1912-09-16 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (AljCock's Patent with Improvements of John Rob kts, Retired Worl.d'B Champion) absolutely THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE FOR ANY CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 19 10. only obtainable from John Roberts, London REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE EAST C. H. LUMB a mirks-;: P. 0. Box 41, Penang. show room53 words
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Article879 1912-09-16 7 IMPOSING FUNERAL RITES. Foreign Observance. GENERAL NOGI COMMITS SUICIDE. Recteb> Sebvicb. Tokio Sept 13.-Tbe funeral ceremonies Han of w t; th p r rnin < service iQ the SSS Hall of the Palace, where the body lav, m the presence of the Emperor m full dress as879 words
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Article228 1912-09-16 7 General Nogi Commits Suicide Tokio, Sept. I :sth.— General Baron Kiten Nogi, the capfcurerof Port Arthur, and his wife have committed suicide. A Reuter's despatch from Tokio states that Geueral Nogi cut his throat with a short sword, and his wife stabbed herself m the stomach, at228 words
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Article29 1912-09-16 7 A General Out-Generalled. (ieneral Mai ion, who is directing operations of the lied Army m the French manoeuvres, has been captured with his whole staff by cavalry.29 words
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Article33 1912-09-16 7 An exciting incident iv the German manoeuvres was that of an aeroplane chasing a warship and passing a hundred feet over il whence it could have dropped a bomb.33 words
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Article39 1912-09-16 7 telegram from Berlin states that daring the German naval manoeuvres a torpedo boat came into collision, to the north of Heligoland, with the battleship Zaehringen". The former MUftk, and seven men are missing.39 words
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Article98 1912-09-16 7 The French are enthusiastic over the success of the aeroplanes m the manoeu vres, where the opposing armies each employed a lleet of 27. II is asserted that results so remarkable would revolutionise tactics. X. Millerand at a luncheon to the foreign officers at Moncontour especially welcomed the98 words
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Article41 1912-09-16 7 New York, Sept. IS. Gyp the Blood and Lofty Lous, two missing men indicated as having been concerned m the murder of the gambler Kosenthal, have been arrested at Brooklyn and have been taken to the police headquarters.41 words
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Article42 1912-09-16 7 (From Our o>m 'orrcspondenf.) Penang, Sept. 14. The new P. and O. Intermediate steamer Nankin with passengers and a full cargo brought the biggest freight of Manchester goods ever shipped to the East. She left yesterday evening for Singapore.42 words
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Article35 1912-09-16 7 On a conviction of robbing silverware from European residences at Sepoy Lines, Penang, including the Resident Councillor's and Harbour Master's houses a Shanghai curio seller was sentenced to 18 months rigorous imprisonment.35 words
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FEDERATION.
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181 1912-09-16 7 Rbotkk'B Skkvick. London Sept. 13th Mr. Winsto'n Churchill at Dundee has made a striking speech m favour of federation, instancing Yorkshire, the Midlands &c. He said there were four great areas m England which might well have a conscious political identity. He cited federation m181 words
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Article141 1912-09-16 7 Though Mr. Churchill was careful to say that he spoke only tentatively and specu latively, and m no way on behalf of the Government, his speech on federalism has caused a sensation amongst all parties. The Unionists ridicule it as a preposter ous fantasy, and declare141 words
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Article80 1912-09-16 7 Sir Herbert Samuel, Postmnster-Gene ral. speaking at llartlepool, referring to the triangular contests at recent by elections, said that it might be necessary to change the electoral machinery by the adoptiou of the principle of a transfer alile vote aud rather face the danger of groups m the80 words
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Article36 1912-09-16 7 London Sept. IJ. The Liberal Labour split is further emphasised by the decision of the Liberals to oppose Mr. Keir Hardie at Merthyr Tydvil, while the Labourites attack the Liberal seat of Sowerby.36 words
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Article22 1912-09-16 7 In pursuance of the Admiralty reorganization scheme alre:uly announced Hear Admiral A. W. Waymouth becomes the Director of Naval Equipment22 words
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Article35 1912-09-16 7 Port Said, Sept. 15. Lloyds agent at Port Said telegraphs that the cruiser H.M.S. Talbot" has gone aground m the Sue/. Canal and must lighten before she can be lloated.35 words
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Article34 1912-09-16 7 Winnipeg. Sept. 1 5. Protracted rains m the West are seriously interfering with the harvesting and are doing injury to the grade wheat which will result m much loss to the farmers.34 words
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Article56 1912-09-16 7 (Fro/// Our O/rti Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpor, Sept. 14. The Planters Stores London cables states that the price of sheet and biscuit is 4s 7d, line crepe is Hd, best scrap crepe from 4s sd, bark scrap crepe from 4s 3d, scrap untreated and ramhotig untreated 3s 9d, tine56 words
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Article19 1912-09-16 7 Sept. IS. Sheet No. 1 $231.50; Sheet No. 2 1226.60; Scrap Crepe 9192; Bark Crepe SIH6.19 words
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Article21 1912-09-16 7 Agents Derrick and Co. Bruang 60 pikul Agents Jaeger and Co. United Sumatra: 17,000; 8 mos. 115,900.21 words
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Article104 1912-09-16 7 A CRISIS EXPECTED. Reciter's Sebvicb. A Reuter telegram from Rio Janeiro says that the annual report of the Minister of Finance presented to the Brazilian Congress, contains a warning of the grave danger threatening the Brazilian rubber trade owing to the competition of India, Sumatra, and Ceylon. Brazil104 words
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Article47 1912-09-16 7 VESSELS DRIVEN ASHORE. Reutur's Service. Florida, Sept. I Reuter's correspondent at Peusacola, Florida, wires that a hurricane there has damaged property to the extent of hundreds of thousands of dollars. Several vessels, including the Leyland liner Meltonian and scores of small craft were driven ashore.47 words
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CHINESE LOAN.
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Article50 1912-09-16 7 A telegram from Washington says that the State Department learns that the new Chinese Minister of Finance has repudiated tentative contract with British private banking interests for a loan of ten millions and has reopened negotiations with the Six Power Group, with every prospect of success.50 words
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Article29 1912-09-16 7 Peking, Sept. 15.— Sir John Jordan has informed China that Britain does not favour the private loan of ten millions by a London house to China.29 words
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67 1912-09-16 7 A Lisbon message states that an agreement has been concluded with Spain for the expulsion of Monarchist leaders and the trial of conspirators who are subject to the Spanish penal code and the prohibitiou of the return to Spain for three years of conspirators emigrating to67 words
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Article59 1912-09-16 7 Iv connection with the dear food agitation iv Germany it is announced that a steamer leaves Adelaide on Nov. Oth with 100,000 mutton carcases specially prepared so as to comply with the German food inspection laws which, apart from the duty of two and one fifth59 words
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Article40 1912-09-16 7 LAUNCH OF THE AUDACIOUS." London, Sept. 1 Jth. The super-Dread-nought Audacious has been launched at Birkenhead by the Countess of Lytton. She is a ship of 2:*. 000 tons, of 21 knots speed, and is armed with 18.6 inch guns.40 words
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Article286 1912-09-16 7 There was nothing of particular interest' m the training on Saturday morning. The horses were all more or less on light work. A sharp shower falling when the training was about half through put a stop to further proceedings. Though inopportune at that particular time, the shower was286 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement11 1912-09-16 7 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night. Woods 1 Great Peppermint Cure.11 words
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Advertisement229 1912-09-16 7 ROBINSON Co. SPECIAL SALE OFFER. •m^f Bw Just Unpacked. 50 Smart. Ready to Wear Hats. NEW AND EXCLUSIVE STYLES. Marked at Special Low Sale Prices to Clear ROBINSON Co. f The I Three f\ Caftles'yl I Vmagnums^/ I "there's no sweeter I I TOBACCO COMES FROM I I VIRGINIA AND229 words
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Advertisement710 1912-09-16 8 For Sale FOR SALE Palanquin m splendid condition and ready Or use; also a complete set of Harness (almost new) for a Horse. Apply crossdeep Scntl6 106-1 orchard Road. 0 'sHAU HOUSE FOR SALE. Wood aml attapt two storey, ncwiy built on half acre of Freehold Land at Katong. Price710 words
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Advertisement566 1912-09-16 8 Shipping BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co, Ltd for Port Swettenham, Penang, Negapatam, Madras, Pondlcherry, Cuddalore, Karikal and Negapatam The Company's Steamer M tons, j. h." ISLe, com.ande, m *>c despatched for the above ports on Monda y' the 16th instant, at 5 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for first and566 words
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Advertisement511 1912-09-16 8 Shtppjag -mar TkMT lUI |l/| Ifl m If I JLf^L* JL.fJL.6 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. yAjl y||£ China. Japan. Ceylon. Aden. Egypt anf j Marseilles TT^iLr^TTTA»T, OUTWARD HOMEWARD Nera Sep. 16 Caledonien Sop. 30 Mag^an Sep 30 Sydney Oct. 14 p au] Lecat Oct. 14 Nera Oct. 28 Australien Oct. 28 Magellan511 words
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Advertisement565 1912-09-16 8 Shipping Ik X TB"^ TT Nkl llk I^l 1 I B| JV JL JfiLJF 0 JLJ NorddeUtSCher Lloyd, BremeD IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers o> tnlB company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sonthamp ton, Gibraltar Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and565 words
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Advertisement479 1912-09-16 8 Shipping w^, A Tj O y fl WT Af SI m 1. M. U. Jt A STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY OICdAIU 11A IUAIIUII WlU* rt* Fop China, Japan, Pananft- Ceylon. Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, wr A j.«f Allllil-tA<itt p AW#o Pli/mnnfh Mediterranean Ports, FlymOUtfl nnH London LOnQOn. n,^n<ih wn« ruiino t««n*v\479 words
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Advertisement489 1912-09-16 9 itlPPlnj Toy?=,Sf s?f isha IUKItW IAL S S. CO.) AMn AND western Pacific Railway Co v^jr v^w. The New Route Via China, japan, Honolulu and San Francsco to all points m the United States. Canada Mexico and Europe TIME TABLE FROM HONGKONG la Nln^ M M 1U Wvos H"ntfk "Hi489 words
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Advertisement255 1912-09-16 9 I wiiHung Ty* Oautsche Dampfschlff-fahrts Ge» "Hansa" Bremen. COMB,NED SERVICE t*t-wfefc:-"""^~l3 WVIwW ftW^-^^-L-ZS^ l^^t^^^"^ China aml Ja P an •.ttEEfi""^ fSßf** l tt rC" I"'" 1 r.iv«r,Hx.l. Gla«fio.v. Trksi,-. SjS*"^^*^"* flx.d as follows S.J HOMEWARD 1* RD !'X. A s Holfiavh, d,,,. Oct f 7 O.F«d.fata dlle SS For .ill255 words
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Advertisement310 1912-09-16 9 j..j_Jj«j|_ a» SPECIAL MPEBIAL CHARTEH SSSSSST fe TO F m a. J JSj'So r TAIPEH Slc 4 iaifeh, FORMOSA, (Taiwan). biuhohes and agencies: Hon kong N Office: No. 100, ROBINSON ROAD li <*>^ ****>*• *>«*»„). hl ""»> be pertained on application. s okuyama, M lin g o, AHAnTrnrf\ nIII II310 words
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Advertisement266 1912-09-16 9 Iwaranct "a'aeca Street, Singapore. transacts NBURmE" DEBC"IPTION r" Llfe> "otor-car-Flre an<l Marine, etc. Phone 473. A. HEIRUTH, y Augs 8n Fire Life Total Funds excbkd ...£18,000.000 CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, Ld Capital Subscribed >2 500 000 (Xh *»UStead CO., Ageitt L? NDON LANCASHIRI FirG InSUPanCe CO. Ltd. Cap.tal «MI 00. £t.266 words
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Advertisement153 1912-09-16 9 ImiirMro Skwp *n«iiUK UU., UO. Head Off!™ wiupurcTco umi^r S-Sr ©ft f Frances m force over $5,000,000 *"««lprenlum Income over $400 000 *£££8l£&>. Lokf rlnw^i*! H0C Esg< Horac^ W R^Sk SeteUr?^' buyer. We have everything desfmblcTLlE SS^.^^'^'S^ ne^on°™^Tr*?v Cc is hlgbpriced bu» 'Th'^ Sana* .M GUARDIAN ASSURANCE IB* 1^ LOMOOMSobscrlbed153 words
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Article683 1912-09-16 10 A mail paper contains a readable notice of new book we have not yet sesn entitled Pygmies and Papuans." By A. F. R. Wollaston. (London Smith, Elder, A: Co.) This notice says New Guinea, which is, as Mr. Wollaston tells us, the largest island on our globe,683 words
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Article241 1912-09-16 10 Writing m the current issue of the "Journal of the Royal Society of Arts," Sir George Bird wood 6ays that the properties of pawpaw of rendering meat tender have been known m India almost from its first introduction there by the Portuguese from South America and have241 words
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Article321 1912-09-16 10 Kemarkamlk Article by Wkll- Known Wkitek. The Nationalist organ "Novoye Vremya" publishes a remarkable article by Russia's most influential publicist, M. Meushikoff, on the Franco-Russian Aliance. The author, says the "Telegraph's" St. Petersburg correspondent, warmly advocates such a modification of the Treaty as will dispense Russia from321 words
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Article95 1912-09-16 10 Sonus for Men on thk March. Taking a great interest m 6ougs for soldiers to sing on the march, the Kmperor William has himself composed eight patriotic airs, which he wished particularly to see incorporated m the repertoire of the (ierman regiments. During the summer those tunos95 words
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Article83 1912-09-16 10 Mr. V. EL Pearson, the Manager of Kramat Pulai, Ltd., tells us that, a few days ago. he discovered a tree leaning across the Pulai Hoad partially cut through, so that only a few more blows would make it fall across the road. He had the tree cut down by83 words
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Article1293 1912-09-16 10 The first total where given represents figures for 1911, except where a figure m brackets is glT«B representing so many months. Estate managers and agents will oblige by correcting returns if wrong. In ortk rto avoid the com plication Involved to Companies finishing their years m different1,293 words
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Article132 1912-09-16 10 1911. Ann 1912. JJelat 4 <96r fl Bru ul R 6»9 317 Bruseh 5034 m Ctaendenang 440 j 510 opeu 7.060 110 4,000 Heawood 9)4,895 106 1,981 Kauiuning(dollars)9)43,119 1,811 25 1 1 Kanaboi 8,003 '2:*7 1*889 Kiuta 1 1^4.065 881 v 8S0 Kinta Association 9)6. 80a «ii4 a132 words
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Article18 1912-09-16 10 British Borneo Langkon -7)46,815 Melalap 2'B»^ Sapong Sekong 7^ 8«.626 South East 7) <°'5«1 5)5,24718 words
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Advertisement490 1912-09-16 10 Health for Infants For over half-a -century Savory Moore's Food has been m general use, both at home and abroad. It has the reputation of being a thoroughly reliable food for Infants. Savorj^kt Moore's Food supplies ju<t the nourishment an infant needs, m an easily digestible and very palatable form,490 words
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Advertisement25 1912-09-16 10 Matlco Capsules and Injection still maintain their reputation for the cure of all those inconvenient diseases, about which the least said the better. 1 325 words
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Article1120 1912-09-16 11 C*P. laaUß. Pa,». LABTDIV BDTDBB. SBLbBRB R5.000 2s Allagar o,m 9 «i 160,000 2s 2* Anglo-Malay 15* int 16 2* 1? 50,000 2s 2h BatangMalaka l J l J J 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 40% int £*3 0 O mi* n lS'BB 1 S a^ ga(SelM8 4 £41,120 words
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Article67 1912-09-16 11 (COBRBCTBD DP TO Sept. 14.) Bank 4 m's 24 982 demand 3.4 Ma Private credits 8 m/« 2-4 J M credits 6m J4, France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288$ India, T. T. i 7 4f Hongkong, demand 12*% Yokohama, demand ius Java, demand 1401 Bangkok, demand 84J Sovereigns,67 words
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Article134 1912-09-16 11 Sept. 14. Tin 125 tons sold $111.75 Gambier 9 2 o Gambier Cube No. 1 14.00 Gambier Cube No. 2 notn. Pepper Black ordin. Spore... buyers 20.80 Pepper, (White fair) buyers 84.50 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom. Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom. Mace (Banda) HU Cloves (Amboina)134 words
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Advertisement138 1912-09-16 11 SAMUEL WITHERS Go's SAFES. No. 186 A. ins. by IK ins. by 17 ins. 30 ins. by 31 ins. by 20 ins. 30 ins. by "4"> ins. by 2£ ins. STOCK SIZES. j. No. 415. ins. by 19 ins. by IS ins. 30 ins. by 81 ins. by "20 ins.138 words
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Advertisement125 1912-09-16 11 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Collyer Quay The undennent'oned dates of departure are only approximate. van Noort BeUwan-Deli ~T A v. d. Capellen Hiouw, Tembilan. Singkawau^ and Pontianak <£J! Janssens Muntok and Palembang p }J Merkus Selat125 words
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Miscellaneous922 1912-09-16 11 VESSELS IN POBT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Whin Makut Siam g'boat TOO Nai Tiep Bangkok, 10-9 S. Consul (i. of Siam 8 Tiomp H.I.N.M. cru 5300 Bandman Batavia, 13 9 M'cassar 1 Steamers Nat. Tonnage Master From Consignees For Aska Brit 148 Redfearn C'cutta, 2 7 A922 words
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Miscellaneous265 1912-09-16 11 WEATHER REPORT. These Weather Telegrams are transmits d by courtesy of tbe E. E. Tel. Co. and contain the observations made at Hongkong (HK.) I Observatory, and at Manila Observatory (MN.j j The data are date ami hour of despatch the Barometer rJWrtlng (inches m HK., Millimetres m MN.); Direction265 words
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Article665 1912-09-16 12 LOCAL RUNNERS SUCCESSES. Pash the Popular Favourite. K Frow Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 14. The annual Athletic Festival at Ipoh, popularly known throughout the Colony and the F.M.S. as the Ipoh "Olympics," was held on Friday and Saturday and both days were a great success. The weather665 words
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Article118 1912-09-16 12 The Alhambra, like the poor, we have always with us, and there is always some thing new to be found there. That is the chief charm of a cinematograph show and uon-liere is this better borne m mind than DJ the management of the Alhambra. This week there118 words
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Article311 1912-09-16 12 Annual Meeting. Tbe third ordinary general meeting of j the shareholders m the Sangei Bagan Rubber Company, Ltd., was held at the registered offices, Winchester House, on Saturday at noon. Mr. A. Agnew presided there being also present Messrs. V. A. Flower, .7. Lander, W. L. Kemp, O.311 words
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Article218 1912-09-16 12 VeTEKW's DOIHLE HANIUi W. Sir A. Young and Hon. P. .1. Pi<,'ott scr. v Addio and Robertson owe 2. EL Scoular and H. T. White. 1 v Woollcombe and Hendry scr. a. Olam ftnttiTii A. R. Linton. 1 v C. R. a'B. Ten el] owe 4. B.218 words
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Article125 1912-09-16 12 CHAMI'ION'SHII'. Capt. Pinches v C. F. J. (ir en. F. Modiug v S. B. Henson. C. Class Single*. C. EL Soper owe 2 v I'termark, 2. C Challen, 2 v Dr. MacDougall scr. H. R. Henißted scr. v Dr. Chill scr. J. M. Soeters v Dr. T. \aughton.125 words
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Article93 1912-09-16 12 Swimming Club v. Fort Canning. A waterpolo match was played at Tanjong Katong yesterday morning between teams representing the Swimming Club and Fort Canning. The soldiers were two short ard Wood and Hall of the Club filled the vacancies, playing at back and m goal and giving a93 words
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Article18 1912-09-16 12 A Gazette Extraordinary proclaims Batavia and Tanjong Priok as infected ports due to the existence of cholera there.18 words
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Article1285 1912-09-16 12 THE K. 0. R. CUP. There was quite a large gathering on the Racecourse on Friday when a very successful week's polo was brought to a conclusion with the match for the K. O. R. Cup. Amongst those present were H. E. the Governor, H. E. the General Officer1,285 words
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Article330 1912-09-16 12 SIM.APOKE PoCLTKY \M) D.UI.'V FARM. To day there is issued a prospectus of the Singapore Poultry and Dairy Farm, Ltd., which contemplates a capital of *200,000 m 38,000 ordinary shares and 2,000 deferred shares, the present issue beiug 12,000 ordinary shares, *1 on appli cation, on allotment,330 words
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Article63 1912-09-16 12 In aid of those who lost their effects by the sinking of H. M. S. M Waterwitch on Sept. Ist. Already acknowledged 1904 Messrs. Whileaway Laidlaw A Co. 25 Per J. Harley Sunner C a labour of love tfcs. M Knka" Capt. Cook. Mr. Lawrie. Mr. Heed «>063 words
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Article23 1912-09-16 12 The outward intermediate steamer 1 Nankin was due at Port Swetteubam at 5 p.m. on Saturday and should arrive here this (Monday* morning.23 words
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Advertisement19 1912-09-16 12 ofS k r g PapeiS bounce the death •U year w"£ Wb f r tbe ast fi ve or19 words
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Advertisement308 1912-09-16 12 Scotch Grouse and Partridges, Pheasants (siungM Snipe. Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd, TRADE I ff^«fa MARK REPUTATION INVOLVES OBLIGATION and the world-wide reputation for unequalled and unvarying quality enjoyed by DUNLOP TYRES constitutes THE BEST GUARANTEE of reliability and efficiency the purcnaser could possibly have. Tbo I)unloi> reputation has been308 words
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Miscellaneous103 1912-09-16 12 PASSENGERS. Per Kaka Mr A. A. LermitFer B. Fo Soon Mr Hahneke. Per Taroba Messrs M. Yallabalozn Pillar N. Odrapathi Pillay, Thandasamy RadachiV P. endalasalam Chitty, Chidambaram X M Subramanian Chitty. Yeerapa Chitty, Supplah' V. Velayadain Chitty. D. W. Taylor, F. Staplos' B. A. Penera, Jones, Corhu, One Cheng Hong103 words
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