The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 September 1912
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section15 1912-09-30 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. EN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY SEPTEMBER 30 1912. NO. 7,03815 words
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Article207 1912-09-30 1 The Ulster Covenant has been extensively signed in Belfast amidst scenes of extraordinary enthusiasm Pa<?e 9. The Navy in the Mediterranean is being increased Page 9. A number of Korean conspirators have been sentenced to varying terms of impri sonment Page 9. The Prussian Gorernment is reducing207 words
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Article870 1912-09-30 1 Mark Twain, despite his popularity in most English speaking countries, can never hope for entire appreciation from Australia. This arises from the fact that he ridiculed one of the few things which an Australian holds in reverence the Cross. Thi: American humourist in his many tramps abroad870 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement310 1912-09-30 1 '^pl TTT^ F—N in the four -Corner Words used, appear on the screen AT 3 The show, the name of which Is a household word I '<■ among showgoers I THE ALHAMBRA g BEACH ROAD. H Sout°hemp 1 r n n^ Uties ot i neD °<lge that Palled All through310 words
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Advertisement306 1912-09-30 1 I 1 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, I NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. I TO-NIGHT'S PROGRAMME I 9 INCLUDES I I' FIVE BRAND-NEW j BIOGRAPM AND ITALA'S FILMSI Teubphons NO. 1116. K. HARIMA, Sole Proprietor. 1 THERE'S NO BETTER ENTERTAINMENT For the luge number of pleasure seekers in Singapore. THAN A Cinematograph Entertainment, and306 words
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Advertisement189 1912-09-30 1 SIEMENS WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. TUJBOBim: SIEMENS, SINGAPORE. Tklkimionk No. 647. Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers and Contractors. SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO WORKS, Ld. H'-aii office Caitoa House, Westminister, London. Upper Thames Street, London. I.am\f*-hnd Fittinyt* Dept. Dalston, London. h'orfes Stafford and Woolwich. ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS NOTICE. The Half- Yearly General Meeting of the189 words
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Advertisement91 1912-09-30 1 SOtfftfts'a Rftverttfcmentfi Preliminary notice of auctiou of town property Page 7. Trade Mark notice Slamat Pakei"--Page 2. Auction sale of property by Chiug Keng Lee and Co Page 7. Shaw's Rubber Machinery, (iuthrie aud Co. Ltd -Page 8. Tolly doing busings on Singapore meeting -Page 2. Xew films at Haritna91 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous141 1912-09-30 1 THE WEEK. Bond a j 30th. High Water— o-7 a.m.. 1139 p.m. M. M. Outward and Homeward Mails dun. Emulation Lod#B, H.30 pm. Tuesday Oct Ist. High Water— o-4.") a.m.. 0 26 p.m. Wednesday 2nd. FClgh Water— 1- -is a.m., 0-5« p.m. Feast of Bratu-hes (Jewish Holiday.) C.W.A M eticg.141 words
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Article808 1912-09-30 2 The news that the Government lias at last realised the necessity of intervening in Tibetan affairs will be welcomed by those who have watched with uneasiness the gradual encroachment of Chinese authority at Lhasa and the threatened dangers that have been thereby caused to Indian interests. llougbly808 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement290 1912-09-30 2 A. W. TULLY, TURF ACCOUNTANT, NOW DOING BUSINESS ON THE SINGAPORE MEETING Run on October 8, lO 12. TREBLE EVENTS ON RACES 100 1 1, 2, 3., 1, 2, 6& 2 9 3, 6. 100l I COMBINATIONS. 100 1 ON RACES 2 AND 6 100-l DOUBLES ANY TWO RACES WIN290 words
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Advertisement1473 1912-09-30 2 LOST White rough haired terrier dog (puppy) evenly marked with Tan on Head and Ears. Belonging to E. Walker, Gilstead Road, r Kev/ard will be given to Finder, i Sept 28 510 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders are invited for the supply and delivery of about I,o*o cubic yards of If inch1,473 words
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Advertisement841 1912-09-30 2 j Notices The Changkat Serdang Estates, Id NOTICE IS HEREBY GF\ J.N thai terim Dividend of 3* will be paid I holders whose name appear ou the I;, tbe 31st October, 1912. AND NOTICE IS ALSO HEKI.m GIVE* that the Transfer i><»oJ<s of tbe CotO|J be closed from the Mb841 words
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Article1326 1912-09-30 3 What they tai Tannaao of To-Dav. DaißMan^ ■*< UcTc™ bf i,n f° ltantfaCt iD Helfast no"- tics can be read on the map. it is not necessary to visit the city to xr a T r el^ tin r >rdnance Survey shows that ho Pla, e.1,326 words
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Article370 1912-09-30 3 Splbxdid CHAarraBUE Donatioxb. Bombay. September 11th. Tomorrow i- tbe Parsee New Year's day wheu their Shaheusba. Era 1888 begins. This marks the 1360th year of their settlement iu India. It will be interesting to note that in the closing year the Parsee community Lias contributed about370 words
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Article77 1912-09-30 3 Pom Pom Thrown into a Bursa. Wellington. September sth. Recently local anti- militarists invited the Christchurch City Council to remove from the public gaze a pom pom captured during the Boer war. The gun was placed in Victoria Square, where it v, as fixed with bolts to77 words
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Article54 1912-09-30 3 Philadelphia, September 5th The physicians here are investigating the case of a two year -old boy with a letter distinctly visible on each eye. The mother of the lad declares that the letters represent the r iuitial* Qf the little Qae's names and that j they54 words
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Article708 1912-09-30 3 Details of tiie Fighting. In the course of a long letter on the fighting in Eastern Tibet, the Ta ehien-lu correspondent of the N'orfch Chiua Herald writes The fall of Litang following immediately that of Hsiangcheng and Taoba has more than shocked the Chinese authorities708 words
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Article184 1912-09-30 3 Proposed Aetehei» Foum. Calcutta, September 11th. In reply to :he Government of India's letter on the proposed alteration of the form of Government Securities, the Bengal Chamber of Commerce replies that it believes that the advantages of bringing the law regarding the endorsement of Promissory Notes into184 words
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Correnpondence.
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Article796 1912-09-30 3 To the Editor, Dear Sir, The problem how to live is becoming more insistent as prices con- I tinue to rise and those who considered themselves fairly well off on $400 to $500 a month some years ago are now at their' wits end to curtail expenditure to796 words
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Article84 1912-09-30 3 RANGOON 'S POPULATION. The Rangoon Gazette is responsible for the following figures of the population (exclusive of natives) of Rangoon. The paper says that the total European popu lation, including Jews, Armenians, and Parsees, according to the Census of 1911, consists of 13.172, of which 4,707 are females, and the84 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement10 1912-09-30 3 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.10 words
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Advertisement251 1912-09-30 3 ir" ABSOLUTELY <f^ PURE GRAND PRIX >^ PARIS 1889 \aT BEER Q THE EAST ASIATIC Co Ltd., SOLE IMPORTERS. M,r^ MßMM M M I^Mi^MM>MMiMMBWWMB»fIM^^M^W^^M^BB^MWMBMWM»M^BaaBa «BMS^BMBM»S^rC. G. HIBBERT Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated in England) KLANG and IPOH. GENERAL MERCHANTS AGENTS. Agents tor 1 1 C. G. HIBBERT Co. (Established 1767) London251 words
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Article388 1912-09-30 4 M Roll, Bowl oh Pit<h." i It is understood that at a certain popu lar function, a sort of fete chmnpetre, which is to try and raise the wind for the benefit of a deserving local institution, the simple sport of shying at coconuts is to have388 words
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Article140 1912-09-30 4 Messrs. Krupp's newspaper. Neueste Nacbrichlen, in a leading article entitled, Are we prepared f warmly advocates joint manoeuvres between the Germany aud Austrian armies. In view of the factthat the next war will find those forces opposed to the united armies of Great Britain. France and140 words
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Article325 1912-09-30 4 The Australasian makes a vigorous protest against the finance of tbe Labour party. Half the Federal politicians of Australia, it says, seem afraid to speak out ou the wildcat proposals by which the Fisher party are truckling for populari ty." "It is," says tbe Australasian, "unabashed bribery325 words
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Article204 1912-09-30 4 Kangaroo Island, which is situated some six hours' steaming from Adelaide, is regarded as an ideal place iu rfhich to preserve permanently animal and hotuui cal species distinctive of the Australian Continent. At present 17"> square miles on the island are utilised as a Fauna aud204 words
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Article223 1912-09-30 4 Caluobkiax Tmeem 4.000 years Old. According to a luited States Govern- ment l)iilletiu, the oldest living things in the world are the Sequoia trees in the General Grant and Sequoia National Parks, California. It is estimated that some of these were glowing 4,000 years ago. Fifteen223 words
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Article166 1912-09-30 4 The discovery of the mistake in the spelling of the name of the Siamese month printed on the issue of ten tical notes dated Ist dune, 1911, is quite recent, and curiously enough was not noted by any one connected with the Paper.Currency Department. The mistake was166 words
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Article147 1912-09-30 4 The trip undertaken by Mr Lawson down the coast with the view of inspecting some of the islands regarding their suitability for the establishment of a penal settlement, has resulted, it is said, in Koh Kut being provisionally chosen. This an Island of a fairly large147 words
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Article318 1912-09-30 4 A'-eording to the Standard investigator has been ROyifta; r Wt'-t Knd. the use of t tis»- mi ing rapidly, for tbe vogue oi dyei A well known coiffeur sat I to r viewer. "The wholoart of Caltivasii feminine appearance has become more general in recent yaata. Tl><> re318 words
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Article243 1912-09-30 4 The Peking Syndicate's aaMMf 111 Richard Awdry, which has arrived at Shanghai from home, forms an interesting addition to the merchant fleet of the Far Fast, says the "N.China Daily N'ev.s The vessel was built by the Clyde shipbuilding aud Engineering Co Ltd., of Port Glasgow,243 words
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Advertisement60 1912-09-30 4 APPOINTMENT (^^^^^^^^^^^S^ HM THE K,MG CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Office. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. I j I j. BRAND **XJ 3 I I FOR MILK I p STAND WITH SAFETY I I MILKMAID BRAND. I MILKMAID MILK IS GUARANTEED TO CONTAIN60 words
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Advertisement37 1912-09-30 4 I 3fihg3Gorg& lF -t|— Sco&A Tefes/fr BBtfi^^tSw^^^^:::" m mt r^.\ "*&*;***>*-* v S*3jjp^- aViiiMtalß^^rfwE'.SS^.^f^w^f^—^ •r "•^v»-»-c-*»# »••»<•• ywwa<waaaajaanaa^fcaasnaega^aaa^e<ajei -v--« Je»t i ,Tw»**'i ta i nr» I THE JJISTILLERS PoMPANY I IMITED I EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND. KATZ BROS., LIMITED. SINGAPORE I37 words
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Article1375 1912-09-30 5 PWWWMW or v taenia. W„ :,»Mb S £s T° 8 tUUt f UOWCd S ,B T <™. the ■lHlippi™« ««e J rn f tUe to that ni' B »l««iuently chained Kress „d ZT"" SELTta elopment that have beeu Suo it of marvelous. Siuce -"^ll T^ madC more, Unul1,375 words
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Article186 1912-09-30 5 i Teii sessions of tbe new Republican fJongreu In Pelting bare been devoted to, the Question of dress. One whole day was |iven over to the trying on of bats, and all possible and impossible fashions of men's and women's clothing were display■d and examined. TheBerliner Tageblatt - 186 words
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156 1912-09-30 5 The salt? of the Sporting Times l>y Mr. John Corlctt, better known to the public as tbe Master," to Mr. de Wend Kenton has been followed by tbe resignation of tbe staff, who are to start a new journal on the lines of tbe Pink156 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement18 1912-09-30 5 Rigaud's Bocool Extract is an exact reproduction of this sweet yet powerful Indian perfume and is very popular.18 words
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Advertisement647 1912-09-30 5 Styiß is the thing, above all others, by which a good garment asserts itself, and our style will be found to be the expression of perfection in detail. yiiailty must accord with style, and the materials used by us cannot be excelled, as they are the last word in excellence647 words
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Advertisement425 1912-09-30 5 Titi Tin Co., Ld (Incorporated under The Companies' Ordinance Ish9 Capital: $900,000. j Divided into 90,000 shares (»f <I0 Each. Issue for suhscription at par of 52,250 shares payable as fellows On application fo per share. On allotment ..94 The remaining 37,7. r >o shares of the Com pany's capital425 words
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Advertisement263 1912-09-30 5 IDINE. 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 in various colours. Sample Tins Free. SHARPE,263 words
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Article1560 1912-09-30 6 Messrs Heinemann publish, at os., a volume of reminiscences by Major General Harris, of which the notice iu the Daily Telegraph is so readable that the book itself must be well worth buying. Tbe quotations themselves are a capital glimpse j into the book and we take over1,560 words
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Article300 1912-09-30 6 T\TINM GOMKBBCtAL TBUVSUJBBt, t The various devices which the (ierman Government resort to to obtain reveuue to carry ou the administration of their colonies sometimes tnhe curious forms. Tbe favourite one is to levy a tax on commercial travellers, but whether it is successful in idling the coffers of300 words
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Advertisement506 1912-09-30 6 I MY DEAR SIR I It is absolutely impossible to get a i I better pen of any description than I SWAN pSwr V The latest Swan "is the Safety which cannot JHtIL leak even oarried upside down ||j, Investigate this wonderfully Simple Improvement nil 1 Sold by Jewellers, Importers,506 words
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Advertisement77 1912-09-30 6 h,m x dre< 7 ca es of typhoid fever were SttJufiS Slycogen during the December 1903 epidemic in western Pennsylvania, and Z?m V Hill, who was especially commissioned to see that glycogen was suplied the public hospitals during this epidemic, received abundant testimony to its value "In using glycogen, I77 words
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Advertisement160 1912-09-30 6 j After Fever You Need Something more than ordinary I food to restore you to health. You need 'KEPLER' (TRAHF. M \KKI SOLUTION It aids Nature by providing in a pure, concentrated, active and digestible form the very materials which She employs to repair waste of flesh ami loss of160 words
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Advertisement605 1912-09-30 7 bINGAPORE RACE ENTRIES. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, Bth October, 1912. I. THE PAVILION STAKES. 2-30 p.m. •JSTlfiit. Vho":, RaC handicap Auction 3£ aaSwFE&r rt Upfor Fee. m. Distance, RaceCours^ Tough and Donald's Satis Mr. Hood s —Tom Lees. lien's Bowhill. Solveiii's Cor/il. L. T. Tock's and L. F. Porri. -Bostra Ooh605 words
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Advertisement666 1912-09-30 7 exchide^^!^' 4) he Firßt Da > Winner, excluded. Distance, Race Course. 8. M. Alsagoff's -Tagalie 111. ri. M. Alsagoffs— Aviator. a«. Amber's Ancient Mariner. >. Amber's— Tom Thumb. Amber's The Nun. Amber's— Dandy Dick. B. M. Collison's Ida. Muar Kongsee's- Major Doolev. Seah Eng Kim's— Little Marv. K. Kun's and666 words
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Advertisement708 1912-09-30 7 s In The Stewards' Plate and Horses handi j capped in Class B in The Stewards' Purse. t Should there be less than 10 entries the Committee to have the option of declaring the Race for one class only and, if thev desire, ot substituting another Race in lieu of708 words
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Advertisement872 1912-09-30 7 I Auctions I PRELIMINARY NOTICE. By order of the ttohamedan and Hindu Endowment Board. Messrs. H, L. Coghlan Co. are instructed to offer for SALE BY AUCTION at an earlv date THE VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTY known as ISH. SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD. SINGAPORE Hie main portion of the property with a872 words
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Advertisement996 1912-09-30 7 Auct i o n s AUCTION SALE OF 460 LOTS VALUABLE TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE Etc., TO RK HRLD AT "Sunlight House No. 15, Syed Ali Road, On Saturday, sth October, at 1 p.m. Teak°wtt V th -vingingmirrorattached, Teak Almeirahs with SaJ^i^^aTJSa^^l' 1 Standaid Chairs. Teak Sidetables, wood side, round and996 words
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Article, Illustration34 1912-09-30 8 Hate Uiaft the Prr-s fr* People «!gM irataial* t'r.awed hy infher e an \iTi\r\"*.i bj gain Mere patriot Tnnu hei glono.t^ pr«c«v*» d»*w« Pl^lg^d to tleliytao. 1 oyalt» v.io Law.34 words
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Article1586 1912-09-30 8 It is against a dark background that a noble figure can be most forcibly and artistically presented, and it is that gloom in the surroundings that helps to concentrate the whole attention upon the personality depicted. If we consider (he general position in Britain, the turmoil1,586 words
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Article432 1912-09-30 8 Mr. C. Alma Baker has been permitted to tile the specification of a patent for Midget I^atex spouts. The draw for the Navy Cup of the Garrison Golf Club is posted in the Club House. First Round to be plaved by the Mth October, 1912. By the mail on Saturday432 words
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Article136 1912-09-30 8 RECKLESS USE OF REVOLVER. Ku tkk's Skkvick. London, Sept. 27. A foreigner named Titus entered tbe saloon bar of the Hots, shoe Hotel and Mre.l ai two customers, shot the Manageress dead vilh a lOTOfcet and also wounded the harmaid. ]{.< then reloaded his revolver and RMb<136 words
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Article117 1912-09-30 8 From one of the financial statem* tbe Blue Book we extract tbe following statement of liabilities aud assets of the Colony on Dee. la>t. The total <*xp of the two loans of 1007 and 1910 WI over three million dollars, hut twelve hundred dollars were recovers!117 words
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Article450 1912-09-30 8 Notwithstanding the had weather on Saturday morning there was a fair at .en jance of visitors at the race course and the training all round was comparatively fast aud nearly up to Thursday's going. Rouge et Noir and Maiden No. 4 working together slipped off £rom the six450 words
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Article70 1912-09-30 8 Our Penang correspondent (viffOl abol the performance of this pla\ bf Teluk Anson amateurs on Friday evening in HM Penang Town Hall was very MM OMfttL We hear that the Company is coining down to Singapore to give a couple of performances in the Theatre during Kace wee;..70 words
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Advertisement299 1912-09-30 8 KELLY WALSH, LIMITED. COLONIAL LIBRARY EDITIONS $1.10 EACH. The Land ol L'o uioivow by Win West nip. The Spinster by Hubert Wale*. Grim Justice by Kifa. Loves Old Sweet Song by Clifton Bingham. The Grey Terrace by Mrs. Fred. Reynolds. The Heart of Delilah by Christopher Wilson. The Go-Be:\veen by299 words
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Advertisement67 1912-09-30 8 r 1 Miss KI2 A SHERRY. i p.p.c. 1 jj i Mi:. C. W. BANKS. p p.c. BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcock's Patent with Improvements of John Robuh'is, Retired World's Champion) absolutely THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE FOR ANY CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 1910. only obtainable from John Roberta, London representative67 words
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THE COVENANTERS
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Article413 1912-09-30 9 Loudon. Sept. 27 Mr^t t «.i leaders Lt L££*J£ ta. 5S ue ld of opinion ha victory ,s certain. He assur's be letentes tbat tbe.v do uo t stand hey cau rely on tbe support of the wh„"c >. niomst party. »uo>c JSZ. 'l?"? Ur. wri,es tbat >'e413 words
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Article425 1912-09-30 9 The P,imat of Ire[ d geut a to Mr Edward Carson May God give vou ren«th nnd w, sdom j^ h h V "T trV,Ug t0 SaV° their bel °ved land from degradation, disaster, religious strife and civil war." «»youh Dr. McKeau. in his lister Hall425 words
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Article281 1912-09-30 9 A Loudon friend who knows the Suaits v.'ll writes thus by the mail Long before this reaches you, you wilf have heard of the outburst of indignation among old Uorneons and others at the intrigue to rob The Raja of Sarawak. Those especially who have worked, invested,281 words
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Article281 1912-09-30 9 A Loudon friend who signs himself yours sincerely but gloomily has some severe things to say about the mess things have got into at home, lie writes: The weather continues wet and very cold. This Government is responsible for much. A fruitful land maketh He281 words
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OUR NAVY.
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96 1912-09-30 9 lUuteb's Service. The British Admiralty has issued a forecast of progressive reinforcement of the Mediterranean fleet until July 191:5. It will then consist of four battle cruisers, four cruisers. The warships re ferred to are the Invincible, the ludefatigable, the Indomitable, and the Inflexible, as well96 words
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Article78 1912-09-30 9 Imprisonment For Offenders. Seoul, Sept. 29 The trial has been con eluded of 188 Korean Christians charged with a conspiracy ou tbe life of Governor General Terauchi. Baron Incbiko, e.\ president of the Privy Council and President of tho i.M.C.A., and live others have been sen tenced to78 words
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Article79 1912-09-30 9 i Berlin, Sept.. 2H.— The Prussian Government has made most important conces ■<ions concerning the importation of meat stuff from Hussia and the Balkans for large towns, provided that the meat is sold to the consumer at the cheapest rate to be fixed after consultation among79 words
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Article41 1912-09-30 9 London, Sept. 27. The result of tb« Newbury Cup was. 1. Balscadden <7.4) Betting 7 4. 2. Tullibardine <H.ll) Betting 7 2. Wilfrid (6.18) Betting 11-2. Seven ran Won by half a length, threequarters between second aud third.41 words
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Article31 1912-09-30 9 London. Sept. 27. The death is an nounced of Miss Louisa Twining, Lady of Grace of the Order of St. John, and a wellkuown writer and worker on social subjects.31 words
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Article18 1912-09-30 9 The estate of Henry Wills, the tobacco manufacturer, has been estimated for probate at £8,814,866.18 words
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Article36 1912-09-30 9 Sir David Burnett has been elected Lord Mnyor of London. He is a member of the firm of Bousfield, Burnett and Bod deley. surveyor.-,: alderman since 1902, and sheriff in 1 907-8.36 words
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Article26 1912-09-30 9 London, Sept. 28.- Mr Harcourt has appointed Mr Harold Blake Tailor, of the Indian Railways, to b<j general manager of the Uganda Railway.26 words
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Article20 1912-09-30 9 Washington, Sept 89 Lieutenant Sergeant has been killed by a fall of fifty feet from an aeroplane.20 words
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Article168 1912-09-30 9 Successful Gymkhana. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lnmpor, Sept. 99. The Sclangor Polo Club Gymkhana on Saturday afternoon on the Race course was favoured with tine weather and was a great success. The attendance way very satisfactory and included the Jlon. B. L. Brock man and Mrs. Broekman.168 words
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Article128 1912-09-30 9 SERVIAN WAR STORES SEIZED. Rkhteb's Sebvicb. Londou, Sept. 28.—Turkey has revoked her permit for forwarding Servian material of war, on the ground of the unsatisfactory attitude of Servia. It is stated at Vienna that Austria, backed by Russia, has warned Bulgaria that if she breaks the peace, she128 words
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Article87 1912-09-30 9 Lord Milner in Canada. Halifax, Sept 27. Lord Milner, speaking at the Canadian Club, strongly appealed for an absolute disassociation of Imperial questions from local affairs. The former must be divorced from partisan strife, in a manner similar to foreign affairs. When public sentiment had been educated, the87 words
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Article85 1912-09-30 9 A Successful Flotation. Loudon, Sept. 27. —There is no rush for the Chinese loan, but a steady stream of applications is pouring in. London, Sept. 28. It is announced that the Chinese Loan has been oversubscribed. The Chinese President, Yuan Shih kai, has telegraphed to the Chinese Minister85 words
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Article64 1912-09-30 9 London, Sept. 28.- The attention of His Majesty the King has been drawn to the disparity in the number of Coinpa nionships of the Bath offered to military officers for peace services, and those available for naval officers. He has therefore authorised an increase64 words
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Article41 1912-09-30 9 A message from Melbourne states that the first wireless message from Dr. Mawsou's Antarctic expedition in Adelieland roadies Hohart via Macquarie Island. The signals were faint but it was hoped that regular communication would be soon established.41 words
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Article31 1912-09-30 9 The remains of the late Count Marschall von Riebersteiu have been buried at Neuershausen, Freiburg. Dr von Bethmann Hollweg and Lord Acton were present at the interment.31 words
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Article29 1912-09-30 9 A sensation has been caused in Warsaw at the sudden and unexpected mobilisation of seven army corps in Poland. It is olfieially described as a test.29 words
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Article109 1912-09-30 9 (From Our thru Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpor, Sept. 2H. The M.S.U.V. Club meeting opened this morning. The conditions were excellent for the 200 yards range but a variable breeze spruug np later which made shooting difficult at 500 and 600 yards. Results up to tiffin adjournment,109 words
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Article83 1912-09-30 9 The installation of Lodge St. Michael, No. 2,933, was held on Saturday night at the Freemasons Hall, when R. W. Bro. F. M. Elliot, D. G. M. installed as master, for the second year of office W. Bro. W. A. Sims, who appointed the following officers: LP M., Wor83 words
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Advertisement154 1912-09-30 9 (ROBINSON Co. [CASH SALE GREAT REDUCTIONS. LAST DAY II II O Q Q f r i ir I t r nSm\ lb ensure perfection in cigarettes insist upon seeing the above trade 1 mark on every package (1 MASPERO FRERES'S EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES ARK OBTAINABLE THROUGH Messrs. ROBINSON Co JOHN LITTLE154 words
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Advertisement503 1912-09-30 10 Wanted WANTED Junior shorthand typist apply in person T'uited Engineers Ltd.. Electrical Department 5. Battery Road. H I p _2B 2 10 WANTED Five Malay Compositors and bix Binders for the Government Printing Department, Kuala Lumpur. Good salary to good men. Apply with copies of recent testimonials to SUPERINTENDENT, Printing503 words
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Advertisement558 1912-09-30 10 Shipping AMERICAN ASIATIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY FOR MANILA. Thk Company's Stf.amer MATOPPO," r >,280 tons is expected to arrive here on October 4th, and will receive prompt despatch for the above port. For rates of freiget, and all particulars, apply to ADAMSON GILFILLAN A Co.. Ltd., Agents. Telephone No. 1199. Sept558 words
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Advertisement931 1912-09-30 10 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. MAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD Magellan Sep. 30 Caledonien Sep. 30 Paul Lecat Oct. 14 Sydney Oct. 14 Australien Oct. *28 Nera Oct. 28 E.Simons Nov. 11 Magellan Nov. 11 Caledonien Nov. 2.5 Paul Lecar Nov. 25 Ama/one Dec.931 words
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Advertisement671 1912-09-30 10 Shipping N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers o> this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa. Naples, (connectinf Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtao Nagasaki and671 words
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Advertisement563 1912-09-30 10 Shipping P. 0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China. Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for Chli a Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and Atuerlc* a Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES 1912 Homeward (for Europri From563 words
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Advertisement842 1912-09-30 11 ?JLiP P>ng Toyo Risen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) w/ AND The New e R Stern Pacifi c Railway Co. e c?sco 0 to te a 7noint h s ?n ;£s?"'. olulu a "d San Frana" pomts in the United States, Canada -•P*.«., ug u* Ne» 000 t T Mexlco842 words
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Advertisement558 1912-09-30 11 Shipping Pacific Mail S.S. Co. 9 US MAIL LINE VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU Semi-Tropical Route o/?^SL line tak,a S tn e warm SOUTHERN KOLTE across the Pacific via HONOLULU, OAHU, on the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. Through Passage Tickets granted to England France558 words
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Advertisement532 1912-09-30 11 i Banks THF BANK OF TAIWAN, Ltd. Incorporated by SPECIAL IMPERIAL CBARTEH. Capital Subscribed Y 10,000,000 J Capital Paid Up y 6,250,000 Reserve Funds Y 3,100,000 HEAD OFFICE TAIPEH, FORMOSA, (Taiwan). Branches and agencies: Amoy Keelung O^aka Tamsui Bombay Kobe Shanghai Tokyo Canton Kagi Swatow Yokohama Calcutta London Taichu Etc.,532 words
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Advertisement756 1912-09-30 11 Insurance (GREAT EAStERN LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. Head Office WINCHESTER HOUSE SINGAPORE. Nominal Capital 2 so im* Paid up Capital {^JS Insurances in force over $5,000,000 Annual premium Income over ....J 400,000 Board of Directors G. A. Derrick, Esq., Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Directoi. Peter Fowliem.b. cm., Chief756 words
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Article923 1912-09-30 12 Suooaaran Uaa for transports. The possibilities of Australia as a land of promise are just now exercising a verypotent fascination for English emigrants, with the result that there is not steamship accommodation to meet the great demand for passages. Cnder the State-aided scheme of the Commonwealth923 words
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Article590 1912-09-30 12 Oman Who Prefer to Talk AUOLT THF. WEATHER. KAPPOfG OCT NIOEKIAS. Mile by mile, village by village, a gigantic survey ot Nigeria's 330,000 square miles of territory is being steadily prosecuted by the small band of white men and coloured under Major Guggisberg, It. n\ Work590 words
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Article842 1912-09-30 12 JAPAN 'S PROBLEM. DIFFICULTIES OF THK NKW KUA. QUBST roi BPttlTt ai. Ur.MKDv. With the death of Kmperor Mutsu Hito an era has passed away, in fact us well as in name. It is no longer that of Meiji or Kulightenment, but that of Taishoor Kigbteousness." It il with the842 words
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Article220 1912-09-30 12 At l>ussaux's restaurant, in tin Morsskoi at St. Petersburg. m\ o. Imperial Horse Guards sat drinking chain pagne. Not far from them sat an in.luant little nniu with a shabl>> I -oat and u unkempt beard, and a glass ot liqu front of him. It was not220 words
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Article179 1912-09-30 12 M \n\ SHdWKIIS VI Sl! \V. It certainly did rain rue ou I mght. says the China Press of 9 pt. I and it was no shower of wedding hi.ings. Keal rice pelted down in the streetShanghai and hundreds of Chines,' gal ed up the tiny morsels like179 words
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Advertisement746 1912-09-30 12 FOUL BREATH. I WOMEN'S GREATEST MISFORTUNE. I The old say ing that "distance lends enchantment" was nevermore aptly to the point than when applied I to those people whose breath is laden with evil smelling odours. Many persons appear most attractive at a distance, but produce a feeling of pity746 words
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Advertisement154 1912-09-30 12 BEHN, MEYER Co., Ltd. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT. SINGAPORE. Sole Agents for KOERTING BROTHERS, The Original Manufacturers of Diesel Oil Engines The most profitable of all Prime Movers, Will work with cheapest of Fuels as Petroleum Eesidue and Coal-Tar-Oil. Higher efficiency than any other type of Engine. Occupies very small floor space.154 words
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Article611 1912-09-30 13 Before Mr |i, B fi„„ 1 H- "idence in th t u" Spr Ule Th. «oB9.ex»mi na(i Bona^8 on a^ c °»tinued. concluded. Hartman l,»j„ K as revealed in To a d Hi,ck^ Lis case Wttß ,w T CaBes <">d anid h"M of a «JZ t o*^611 words
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261 1912-09-30 13 New York. "The right to die"' is tbe lopic of greatest newspaper correspond- America this summer. Mrs. Sarah Harris, aged thirty three years, is a hopeless paralytic and has been for three years a terrible sufferer. She raises the question by appealing261 words
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Article551 1912-09-30 13 -i'.kchants ix china Cr«;}; k sthonj; Poucy. v»-:a.- i Peking, Aii" 9 .ntishmerehants in China are "apparment the G Chinese aSfcT^S LT^ l^ ta present nn„v arßUed fchafc iITk dlt,OD of thp country was ut br 0 l ;f ht J*"* h >' British Gov woiUd I551 words
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Article364 1912-09-30 13 In the (Jailed Service Magazine/ under the heading Studies in Minor Tactics," "A IJID." narrates the eir CUSBStaooeS of the combat at the Mo tieu Un Pace, duly 19, 1904, which il will bs remembered took place In darkness. Coinmealing ou the action the writer says:364 words
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Article453 1912-09-30 13 Its Ibbjsatiom and Railway 1 wohli.ms. At the lecture on Irrigation aud Kail*ays" la Mesopotamia, at the Cnited Service Institution. General Hamilton Gordon, in introducing Mr. Loch, said that Mesopotamia had had a great past, and if the present scheme of irrigation were brought to a successful conclusion453 words
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Article127 1912-09-30 13 Simla, September 18th. To-days issue of the Ga/.ette of India publishes draft Rules under the Airships Act. which will finally considered on or after the l.">th October, and meanwhile the Government of India invite suggestions and objections. The Commissioners of Police in the Presidency towns aud127 words
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Advertisement118 1912-09-30 13 FRESH MILK THE SINGAPORE POULTRY DAIRY FARM SYNDICATE, 1 CHANCERY LANE, I m wi i! i 'If m ■O y i Regret they cannot fully supply their customers at present, but hope shortly to be in a position to do so. Please Telephone to the Farm No. 435. MARTIN'S yLPIOL118 words
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Advertisement523 1912-09-30 13 Ail (T&iie Wk\ wiisif HENRY SIMPSON &0 t The ilue F l of steamers sailing from Glasgow and Vtm r**> //m L,lver Pool to the Eastern and Pacific Ports, as well aa South Africa m Australla and other im Portant markets of the world, are the V r^JK^\ M CarrierB523 words
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Article578 1912-09-30 14 Interesting Anecdotes. Tokio, Aug. 6. The death of the Emperor has given opportunity for the Tokio Press to collect from one source and another a number of anecdotes, all of which are calculated to strengthen the admiration held for the deceased Monarch on account of his benevolence578 words
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Article193 1912-09-30 14 Calcutta, September 1 2th. With respect to the double murder and suicide tragedy in Calcutta is now appears probable that that the assassin, (leorge (Jasper, had developed homicidal mania. Enquiries made by the Police among Gasper's fellowworkers at the Government Dockyard showed that (Jasper was a constant193 words
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Article238 1912-09-30 14 London. Aug. JlO. Tbe Army Council has awarded the first prize of .£4,000 in the international section in the recent aeroplane competition to Mr. S. F. Cody, as well as the first prize of 1,000, open to British subjects for machines manufactured wholly in the Cnited Kingdom. Mr.238 words
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177 1912-09-30 14 INTIMATIONS OF IMMORALITY IN THE EARLY MORNING." Adapted from verse IV. of Wordsworth's well-known Ode' Ye blessed creatures I Well I know the haul You make each moonlight night: I see* No cause for laughter in a wounded tree. My lips frame curses for you all. And what though the177 words
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Article1309 1912-09-30 14 The first total where given represents figures for 1911, except where a figure in brackets is given representing so many mouths. Estate managers and agents will oblige by correcting returns if wrong. In order to avoid the com" plication involved to Companies finishing their year's in different1,309 words
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Article146 1912-09-30 14 1»11. Alltf 1912 BeI&t 4,965 173 1.51.Bruaug BPV> f>o Bruseb 5>C 34 800 Chenderiang 440 Gopeag 7(060 10 Heawood 9)4,895 4 Or. 1,987 Kamuuing(dollarg)9UB,ll9 1,811 16,112 Kanahoi 8,008 L>;t7 l v iBt Kintu 11)4,065 Kmta Association 8^6,858 614 8.146 Klodung 2 068 Kraiuat Pulai 6.848 5.M Lahat fjM146 words
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Article31 1912-09-30 14 Beaufort 7 British Borneo 7)46. r Jenderata H.6'23 5.> 7 r Langkou 5»491 1' Melalap 6MSapoug 7). r >6,6J»' Sekoug 7)4d South East 5»r>.247 Teaoui 1.. rtSO 39,00**31 words
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Advertisement254 1912-09-30 14 Health for Infants For over half-a-cetitury Savorv it Moore's Food has l>een in general use, bot*v at home and abroad. It has the reputation of being a thoroughly reliable food for Infants. Savory Moore's Pood supplies just the nourishment an infant needs, in an easily digestible and ery palatable form,254 words
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Advertisement37 1912-09-30 14 SOO PUN TING, 20, North Bridge Road, (First Floor), SINGAPORE. ARTIST AND PORTRAIT PAINTER. Chalk Drawings, Oil Paintings, Water Colours, &c. CHA RGES M ODER A TE. Course of Lessons $150 EACH SUBJECT. Aug 27 27 237 words
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Article1330 1912-09-30 15 OAF. 18HUB. r AID LAgI DIV B3YBR*. SULLBRB. 85,000 28 2s Allagar g% 1 Q a "JSK 28 2s Anglo-Malay 15% int !5 6 18 ?4 50,000 2s 2s BatangMalaka 24 a 0 ftX'SX 2*? 1 VG< L 80 int l 3 0 0 18 15 0 1M 2X1,330 words
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Article65 1912-09-30 15 (CORRBCTRD DP TO Sept. 28.) Bank4m/s 24^ demand 24i Private credits 8 m/s 8-4 17-32 i, credits 6m s 2-4 25 32 France demand Bank 284 Germany, demand 2881 India, T. T. 174$ Hongkong, demand Ilf% Yokohama, demand H4f Java, demand 1408 BANGKOK, demand 64 Sovereigns, Bank Buy ing65 words
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Article133 1912-09-30 15 Sept. 28. Til ...150 tons sold til j.lf> Gambier buyers 8.90 Gambier Cubs No. 1 14.50 Gambier Cube No. 2 non>. Pepper Black ordin. Spore. 20.50 Pepper, (White fair) 84.25 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom. Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom. Mace (Banda) 118 Cloves (Amboina) nom. Bali133 words
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Advertisement128 1912-09-30 15 BEST QUALiTY] MOMI CHESTS. 19 ins. by 19 ins. by 24 ins. IN STOCK. "GENASCO" (Tropical) RQQFIN6 :TaS3KT B^B^B^B^B^BaßaUHa^Jataaaa^^^i^V sJimmmr N !vfv!a^^'^sv;* Complete with Patent Kant-leak Kleats which do away! with the necessity of using sticky cement on the overlaps. In rolls of 216 sq. ft. 2 Ply. Ant Exterminators128 words
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Advertisement186 1912-09-30 15 ESTATES, LABOUR, STORES AND SUPPLY AGENCY. •5-3/V Almeida Street {Raffle* Square SISdAPORE.) JSS. Prinscp Street Cable. Address. Laborstore i G lass tapping Cup's 10 ozs. Singapore." Indentured Javanese, Boya- > Half Lemon shape, Ac Codes Used A.B.C sth Edition nese, Madurese Banjarese, stores of every description A. i Code. Malays,186 words
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Advertisement10 1912-09-30 15 Fo.' Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint Care.10 words
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Advertisement22 1912-09-30 15 Matico Capsules and Injection still maint their reputation for the cure of all tho convenient diseases, about which the 1 the better.22 words
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Miscellaneous1182 1912-09-30 15 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Wb« u Prometheus H.M.S. cru 2135 Luxmore H'kong, 18-9 S.N.O. Uncertain Steamers Nat. Tonnage A Master From Consignees For Achilles Brit 4483 Flynn H'kong, 26-9 Mansfield Lpool 1 Aska Brit 148 Redfearn Ccutta, 2-7 AG Co Uncertain B. PohGuan Brit1,182 words
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Article1452 1912-09-30 16 [From out own Correspotuunt.) September 8. The centenary of an epoch-making e\ ent, the launch of Henry Bell's Comet, was honoured in almost every harbour of Scotland. But, as was fitting, the celebrations were of au especially enthusiastic character in the City of Glasgow and in the burghs1,452 words
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Article192 1912-09-30 16 Telegraph and Etcs. v. Tut: Rest. Although the ground was su foi ng from the effects of the overnight d I nca a late start was possible in the abov n itch on Saturday on the Esplanade, ail -esulted in an easy win for the Tel •,< ra| hs192 words
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Article121 1912-09-30 16 The S.H.A. short range handicap was fired off on Saturday and resulted as follows: A CLASS. (J. M.S. Harding S.K.E. (v) 93.6 C.S.M. Coveney S.R.E. (v) 90.8 Corpl. Labrum S.K.K. (V) 86.4 Sergt U. Chater S.R.E. (v) made 98 hut did not shoot in the handicap. "B" Class.121 words
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Article876 1912-09-30 16 j j To the Editor of the Observer Dear Sir,— I read with interest your article in last Sunday's issue, and also the interview with one intimately associated with the Rajah," but I am rather at a loss to understand why the City should be dragged876 words
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Article70 1912-09-30 16 "WATER WITCH" FUND. In aid of those who lost all their belongings in the sinking of H.M.S. M Waterwitch on Sept. Ist. Amount already acknowledged $1.3t,7 Kong Hing Cheong ft Co., photo graphers. being proceeds of bale of photographs of aterwitch $24.7.'> Any further amounts for this fund should be70 words
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Article417 1912-09-30 16 - The British India Mail steamer Tara arrived from Negapatam early on Saturday morning with mails and general cargo for discharge. She bunkers, loads for Madras Coast ports and sails ou Monday afternoon. The B. I. Apcar steamer "Japan" discharges part general cargo here and loads for Penang and417 words
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Article101 1912-09-30 16 The official programme for Ipoh's next Race Meeting on Friday and Saturday. 22nd and 23rd November, is published under the signature of the new Honorary Secretary. Mr. If. L. Armstrong, and the events, as selected, should certainly command good support from outside racing centres. There are thirteen events101 words
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Article85 1912-09-30 16 Somebody at Home has started a Motor Co. with the horrid name '"Yalam" which is Malay reversed and expects us to admire it. Not a bit. The marriage arranged between Charles Albert Glentworth Cunningham, late North Stafford Regiment, third son of the late Captain Albert Cunningham, Royal Horse Artillery, and85 words
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Advertisement90 1912-09-30 16 j Scotch Grouse and j Partridges, Pheasants (ss_--sb*i) Snipe. i .hi ii ii n.wi-r ia— »i—aaarmi I Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd. ——_cc«—.«—__——in nwi i-—i »aaa-.. maiaiia.ia i aia.i n ■——»——a-—-rr-_.ii m.im—in—a^——————— I THE COOLEST AND MOST DAINTY REFRESHMENT ROOM IN SINGAPORE. LADIES AND GENTS.' READING AND WRITING TABLES HIGH90 words
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Miscellaneous179 1912-09-30 16 S. C. C. TENNIS. Today s tiks. A. Class Single Hamucap. Terrell, C. R. scr. v Capt. Pinches owe l.VI. to lini.sli. Terrell, A. K. owe 4 v Dunn, 1. B. CLASS SINGLE HANDICAP. Stont owe l. r > v Teale, 3. to finish. Jennings v Teale or Stout. C.179 words
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