The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 October 1912
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Title Section15 1912-10-26 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY OCTOBER 26 1912 NO. 7.(5(5115 words
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Article199 1912-10-26 1 Conflicting war news continues to arrive. The pomt of some certaiuty is that there has been heavy rain throughout the country and that no decisive battle has been fought yet— Page 7. Legislative Council met yesterday afternoon when the Betting Bill and two minor measures were introduced.199 words
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Article906 1912-10-26 1 SOME NOISES— AND A GRAMAPHONE. Not so very long ago some friends of mine insisted on taking me away to stay with them for v few days at their hOMt in well, we'll say Tanglin. It's hardly the country, but the fresh air will do you good, besides which it's906 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement315 1912-10-26 1 TO SEE THE SINKING OF THE HELVETIA a nuj,t liner. T)ie Empress of Britain. lh,s Is our feature film, but look what we are backing it up with 6 NEW PICTURES 6 UM number of pictures w« have boeu giving for some Dm WITH EVERY CHANGE JIM S BIRTHUY PATHE315 words
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Advertisement190 1912-10-26 1 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, I NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. 1 I GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME I I* To-Night! To-Night J j WITH THE ENEMY S HELP Biograph I A CHANGE OF SPIRIT Biograph 1 HE WANTED TO SEE IT BUT PAID DEARLY I IFOR IT to a J i GAUMONT GRAPHIC, No.190 words
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Advertisement162 1912-10-26 1 i Singapore Amateur Dramatic Committee Victoria Theatre Oct. 26, 29. Nov. S, 7, 9. By arrangement with M. E. Baudmaun THE GEISHA BY OWEN HALL, H. OREENBANK AND S. JONES. BOX PLAN AT THE ROBINSON PIANO Co. Seats, $3, $1, and 50 Cents. Oct 15 TONIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! "MERRY GO ROUND"162 words
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Advertisement105 1912-10-26 1 Kuropean doctor wanted for the (Heniarg I'uge I. dividend from Belal Messrs. Derrick >V Co..* l'a^'e 2. The Merry- go-round near Kreta Aver I'age 1. New Albambra and Cinematograph programmes -I'age 1. The Hippodrome opens to night ifl Baackrd with larg<> number of artists— PIMM 1. Teacher wanted. lUvssor wanted105 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous115 1912-10-26 1 THE WEEK. Saturday 26th. Hlßb Water— lo h a.m.. 10 12 p.m. Full Moon. Thf Geisha— Vl©. Theatre. HipjKxlrome Circus, 9»lfl p.m. Sunday 27th. High Water— 10 -31 a.m.. 1119 n.m. 2 st after Trinity. 8.C.8. Championship l"« 0 yaiiU. ■onday 28th. Btgh Water— olss a.m.. 1 1 -.57 p.m.115 words
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Article395 1912-10-26 2 Hasty lady and Lath Rkikntxnve. An incident which occurred on board the P. i O. s.s. "Syria on her way out from England has just come to light. A yoving lady, travelling first -class, was going to India to get married to her fiance, but on395 words
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Article239 1912-10-26 2 ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. THE TWENTYFIRST SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. 27th October, 1912. 7-45 a.m. Holy Communion. (Choral) A Sermon, Hymns 317, 178 part I A 324. 9-15 a.m. Matins and Litany, Hymn 217. 4 p.m. Children's Service. 530 p.m. Ewmg and Sermon, Hymns 432 445 A 24 (drd239 words
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Article837 1912-10-26 2 Ordinary Meeting, Friday, Octoher 25. j Present: Mr F. Halifax (President), Drs I*. KowJie and S. C. Yiu, Messrs I. Moss, Chea keng Cbio, Tiya Klieam Hock and A. M S. Angullia, also 11. Peirce (Engineer), J. Polglase (Secretary) and Dr. [j. A. K. (ilennie (acting Health Officer).837 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement360 1912-10-26 2 NEW RECORDS FOR OLD BRING YOUR OLD RECORDS TO US AND WE WILL ALLOW YOU ON THEM IN EXCHANGE FOR NEW ONES ROBINSON PIANO CO., UD. To Let TO LET No. 13M, Tanjoiif* Katontf. Apply to J. A. ELIAB, No. 5-1, Malacca sfreet. Oct 25 uc TO LET Ist and360 words
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Advertisement1113 1912-10-26 2 Notices NOTICE. Qcorgß OscarotT is no longer m the employ of tlio Hippodrome Circus and the Management will not hold themselves responsible for any of his debts from this date October 21th, 1012. (Bd.) K. BYSACK, Manager, Hippodrome Circus. Oct •_».-> 27-10 OLD BEDFOROIANS. An Old Berifordians dinner will be1,113 words
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Advertisement597 1912-10-26 2 Notices I THE SINGAPORE POULTRY DAIRY FARM SYNDICATE. The Cirtlitors of thr iilhivc v., m cate an re<|unrd on or beforr t>.» <lay of November n<\t t<» Mad m ft 1 and addresses and ful) parttoolan debts, or claims, to the I rxl. 1 V'inc<*nt Bowcn Down. <>f N<.-, <<597 words
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Article391 1912-10-26 3 Amkuk vn Doc tok ASII Tuaimn of Some papers of ,vi*. exceptional m•- rest are being read at the International Health Congress at Washington One oi fcha most iuterenting has been tbat of I>, woods Hutchison, formerly o" tins co.ur.v. who exploded n.anv fallacies! According to the391 words
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Article349 1912-10-26 3 In spite of the unfavourable effects of th» high exchange value of lilyex on exports from China generally, writes the American Consul-General at Hongkong, the I Of tin from China through Hongkong during the first half of 1912] have assumed the proportions of a boom.) The349 words
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Article146 1912-10-26 3 Aii unusual method of robbery m a music hall is ttoflClibad by tb« London correspondent of the M Sheffield Daily Telepraph." A visitor standing at the back of the stalls saw the diamond pin m the cravat of a man In the stalls suddenly begin to climb,146 words
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Article403 1912-10-26 3 bcrma Escape From a Penai. Settj.kmkm. The Algiers correspondent of the Petit Pansien" gives a remarkable account of the extraordinary adventures of a notori ous bandit named Joseph Llinares, now m prison m Barcelona awaiting extradition to France on the capital charge. Llinares, a Spaniard by birth,403 words
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Article272 1912-10-26 3 Miss Tbehawke Da vies us Its -lon-. Mivi Trehawke Davies. whose recent flying accident lias attracted much, atten tion. has left London for Paris to buy another monoplane I'.efore leaving. Kin 1 >avies. In the course of an Inten lew, said Nothing h"at flying. It i>272 words
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Article372 1912-10-26 3 BYBD AMEKR Ar.l ON AN iLL-I'SED COLNTHV. Renter's Agency, as the result of inquiry, is authoritatively informed that recent statements to the effect that the conversations now m progress between Sir E. (irey and M. Sa/.onoff at Balmoral may be expected to lead to a practical partition of372 words
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314 1912-10-26 3 If gantry competitions take place m the autuum Itetween the "Thunderer" ami any of her sister ships, gunnery men will be chiefly concerned to note the diftorence between the effectiveness of lad* peudeut firing and the old system of broadside fire, which the Scott system314 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement17 1912-10-26 3 AVENARfIIS' CARBOLINEUM The Famous Wood -Preserver and Ohlendorffs' RUBBER MANURE obtainable from THE SOLE AGEIMTS: RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT&Co17 words
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Advertisement604 1912-10-26 3 YOUR STOMACH IS WEAK IT you cannot eat substantial nourishing food without distress, and is calling out for help. Don't try to give this by the use of drastic, weakening purgatives, or by cutting down your diet to starvation point, for either course is absolutely wrong, but, remembering that what604 words
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Advertisement103 1912-10-26 3 ABSOLUTELY \b PURE GRAND PRIX v PARIS 1889 BEER Q THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd., SOLE IMPORTERS. H never^top:early j| j/ I Fraser&Neayes u^^ W^INESI Chateau La Tour Morin Per case of 12 Quarts $7.50 Per case of 24 Pints $8.50 Gra ve I An excellent white wine I t^Br103 words
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Article379 1912-10-26 4 Under order of the Chancery Court, the goodwill and copyrights of the Midland Express together with the plant, machinery, \c, were put up for sale by auction on Sept. 26 at Mr. Ruddock's rooms, Fleet-street, London. The stockin trade and the book debts of the company,379 words
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Article343 1912-10-26 4 Xl KKCT OF THE CiUNESt: LOAN. Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co., m their weekly bullion letter, remark concerning silver as follows The cheerful ness displayed last week has iv no way subsided. The newg of the conclusion of a Chinese loan for £10,000,000, half of which amount has been343 words
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Article190 1912-10-26 4 I low the Kaiskk'h Son Paid a BUBPBin Visit. It has just become known, says the "Daily Chronicle's" Geneva correspondent, how Prince Adalbert, dressed as a simple gentleman m the crowd that greeted the Kaiser at Zurich, managed to get through a large number of police and190 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement326 1912-10-26 4 APPOINTMENT c^£*~^^ '.^Qi^X H<M E KING CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Office. MILKMAID MILK <^ LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. > l ]^jj ILKMAID NATURAL 'Top-Notch Brand. rtvo^nistMl m every land, J f you search both hemispheres, not a finer milk appears, et it be326 words
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Advertisement317 1912-10-26 4 A R«a.l L«v*r Simulation GOLD WATCH FREE. jßF'y*^. x**^ fu> c I •tain «'.ip fmf/^*%lBltoL.'^\ W rlt now, m \^lK<^ l^MnS^Sr^^/v^X A.'crt*. sent < .irn.. X'«-K y^tm P 1 to "Mf wifh the y v t ik KMMMOI of our marvHou- o^er M'« eip^ct jr<.ti lo icll ymm frien<U .it,,317 words
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Advertisement142 1912-10-26 4 A Vitalising Food for Feeble Bodies 'KEPLER' TNAOC MAUN) SOLUTION Many a constitution, undermined by long illness, has been saved from total break-down by the vitalising stamina-giving powers of this delicious digestive tonic-food. It makes blood, bone and brain fat. flesh and muscle. It stores up strength, and lays the142 words
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Article1109 1912-10-26 5 JUDGMENT OF MR JUSTICE EBDEN. MESBB& Thompsons A SCULLY'S iKKETs BETURNBD. v to 'I" SnpMQM Court, yesterday, judg- v meni w*. Mifindb} Mr Juttioe Ebden v intne reopened enquiry into the sinking „f H.M.S Waterw.tch »m the Singapore" c barboox by the Sea Mew." d His Lordship reviewed1,109 words
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Article276 1912-10-26 5 The Hon. EL Vouug, who leaves for Kng hlnd > by the l> OOf.'i intermediate 8.8. Namur" to-morrow, does not expect to return to I'ennug until the spring. As stated m our issue of yesterday, Mr. August Hutteiiback acts for him on the Straits Settlements Legislative Council.276 words
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Article216 1912-10-26 5 A very iugenious attempt to i heat the gallowis was made by a man named Kichard JohniOQ, who was hanged at Shrewsbury m 1696. He hung half au hour, and his body was about to \m banded over to his relatives, when the hangman thought he detected216 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement956 1912-10-26 5 y J. Crowther Shaw respectfully m- v y\ vites the honour of a visit to his Tailoring Establishment, where a number of exclusive models and the latest novelties m materials are now exhibited. y J. CROWTHER SHAW, v > jS MERCHANT TAILOR, X^ X 50-a, Raffles Place /> Wanted ANGLO-CHINESE956 words
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Advertisement869 1912-10-26 5 I BUY A I PLEX DUPLICATOR AM) BE CHEERFUL. I YOUR TYPIST WILL NOT PULL A LONG FACE WHEN HE IS 8 ASKED TO MAKE 40 COPIES OF ANY DOCUMENT. 9 THE "PLEX" WILL DO THIS WORK FOR HIM B tpO Complete outfit foolscap size. I ASK ICR FtE SPECIMENS869 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous352 1912-10-26 5 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. PerK.D.L. str. Yoick, due <»ct 26. Mrs. J. S. Smy h, Mr A Mrs C. A. and the Misses L. aud J.* CiiJisou, Mr. A Mis. H. K. B. Hampshire. Mrs. P. Belcher, Mr. Mr^. (1. Lam iiicrs. Miss .7. Bchellin^hout, Mr. A Mrs. M. Taina^iis. Messrs S.352 words
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Article, Illustration1217 1912-10-26 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday Oct. 26, 1912. Hf.f «rall m« P?t*s tV e People* right rxiilAffc t"" I**"'*'1 > infli.cr,. c ,nf* unbrib«d by faiL H«Te i^.t'.c Truth Ver pretrptt draw, PI acfU to KeliyKn I rvaltv «nd Law. Amidst the confusion of conflicting tfltatraiUl from the Balkan Peninsula1,217 words
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Correspondence.
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Article303 1912-10-26 6 To the Bonoii Dear Sir,—In your issue of to day, 1 uotice a paragraph mentioning that as an enterprising novelty m advertising at "The lieisha" last night, the lire proof screen, contained a tastefully arranged notice of an advertisement. Having seen this, I cannot admire the writer's artistic303 words
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Article491 1912-10-26 6 H.M.S. Talbot," is expected to arrive here from Hongkong about daybreak the 2Nth inst. Capt. W. L. Hogg, 3rd Brahman*, i% Field Officer and Detention Barraok Visitor for next week. Mr. J. Scott Mason, accompanied by Mrs. Scott Mason, proceeds today by the Marudu" to British North Borneo, to take491 words
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Article79 1912-10-26 6 Rain Hinders Mining \l'nnn Out On ii Corrttpamdei I poll. >. The heavy rains here have tiou to universal satisfaction as on m...--working has been greatly h.-i n water, and it is believed that mb will show a decreased output fo month. Mr. W S. (iibsou, acting polict79 words
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Article275 1912-10-26 6 In the District Court \esterda\ morning before Mr H. W. Firmstoue, Captair: Travis, of the Seang Dee irftfl moned for currying .'<H.{ passeri^r- [q „x cess of the number allowed bf Iht granted by the Krnigration (>:\ Swatow, from that port to Biagftp October Ist. Mr275 words
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Article82 1912-10-26 6 The mortality returns for Singapore ior the week ended Oct. 19 show If? death* IN males and «9 femurs, a ratio p mille of population of 42.04. Muhtr fever caused :t4 death*. t\phoul tu> fever not specified 2<>. Hvri f>en fhlhiflii M pneumonia M and hrouchm^ 17.82 words
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Article245 1912-10-26 6 Bnra ii qonu. A man named Katch Bank, I known snake (banner of Garden ft Calcutta, died last Sunday from th< i of poison, having been bitten bj I o br.i Ibe deceased, owing to his p O 'w, charmer of snakes, earned th, guru" or "god."245 words
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Article98 1912-10-26 6 11ns circus which has ju*t mmlimM I successful season m .lav,. Df*OJ fchil evening on the Keach road ground. <>• to the lute arrival of a rt«Mc4 tout has not yet come but the MBI|I ment m order not to disappoi.it the public have decided to use an98 words
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Advertisement216 1912-10-26 6 TANSAN fcT_ 3f A Natural Tonic Table Water L 3 In Pints Splits at V V\ if^^^^lSiftA Fresh Stocks Arrive Monthly ll '"'^^^mT^ t\ SOLE AGENTS: LjyJCALDBECK^ MACGREGOR THE TRADE SUPPLIED. PRESENTS FOR FRIENDS AT HOME FOR XMAS Nett. C ORANGE PEKOE- a special <juality tea with delicate flavour 10216 words
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Advertisement112 1912-10-26 6 CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. B. I. S. N. Co., Ltd. Kcturn tickets at a special rate will be issued by Die B. 1. 8. N. Co., Ltd's sreazners to Port Hwettenham. Penang Rangoon, Calcutta, Madras and Coromande] Coast Ports, available for use between 15th December, 1912 aud 15th January, 1913. For particulars112 words
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Advertisement51 1912-10-26 6 Some sow the seeds of happinesa, Some sow the seeds of pain Some sow the seeds of discontent, Some sow the seeds of grain. But if a sower you would be Just do your work right manfully No coughs endure, sow seed by stealth, °te^lth! PPermint COre l 8 the51 words
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Article312 1912-10-26 7 SETTING TO CORNERS. The Sinews. Reuter's Sebvicb. London. Oct. 24. The Porte has decided to raise the import duties from 11 per cent, to 14 per cent. Tnrkish Successes. Ulrianople telegrams states that there has been continuous rain throughout the •Ml of war. The Turks clahn (wo312 words
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Article402 1912-10-26 7 Inspection ok British overseas Foim ks. Of Sir lan Hamilton's tour m the Far East, embracing Singapore, the London Times of the 28th ult. says This year Biff lav Hamilton's duties will take him far afield. He will proceed eastward over the Trans- Siberian railway and402 words
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Article59 1912-10-26 7 IW« are asked to remind those attending the second performance this evening that the curtain rises at nine shaip, and it is hoped that everyone will be m their seats by that hour. His Excellency the Governor and Lady Evelyn Young will attend this performance and "Orders" direct59 words
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Article40 1912-10-26 7 Not Under German Influence. London, Oct. 24. Sir E. Grey m reply to Mr. Ginnell said lie believed that it was erroneous to suggest that the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank was largely controlled by German influence.40 words
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Article42 1912-10-26 7 Dockyard Official Injured. London Oct 24. Au accident occurred at Devonporfc Dock on the launching of the 20th Dreadnought, the Marl borough. A hawser broke injuring Commander Ed ward Winthrop and several men. Coinmauder Winthrop has been sent to hospital.42 words
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Obituary56 1912-10-26 7 Ex-Speaker Dead. London, Oet 24. The death is announced of Viscouut Peel. Arthur Wellesley Peel, son ot S?r Robert Peel, was for eleven years (18N4- 3' Speaker of the House of Commons. Has also served m many political and social ollices, the British Musem, National Portrait (iallery «fcc.^ The56 words
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Article620 1912-10-26 7 Tri Prki.iminarv Situation. Constantinople, September 2."> th. In continuation of the news which I telegraphed to you last night concerning the partial inoblisatiou of the Turkish Army, the journal, .Teune Turc, announces that the uumber of troops concentrated around Adrianople amounts to 300,000. This figure appears to620 words
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Article19 1912-10-26 7 At the Auction held at Malacca yesterday, prices realised were sheet $216 'scrap 1177; bark 1165,19 words
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Article1048 1912-10-26 7 Qnicquid agttnft homines nottri est far •ft. ÜbelU. Juvenal. Ever since Bulgaria was liberated from Turkish control as a result of the Kusso- j Turkish War of IHH7 and the Berlin Conference of the following year, it has only been a question of opportunity when the1,048 words
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Article597 1912-10-26 7 Sir Rudolf Statin's Vikws. During his stay at Balmoral the King personally conferred upon Major-General Sir Rudolf Baron von Slatiu Pasha, Inspector General of the Soudan, the Grand Cross of the Victorian Order. Reuters representative had a conversa tion with Sir Rudolf Slatin before the597 words
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Article30 1912-10-26 7 The Westminster Athletic dab wil meet the Straits I'nited Football Team i the Dr. Yin Shield, ou the Police ground to day at 5 p.m. sharp.30 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement198 1912-10-26 7 'His Master's Voice 1 GRAMfigHONE GRAMOPHONE RECORDS OF "THE GEISHA" NOW BEING PLAYED BY THE iINGAPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMMITTEE CAN BE OBTAINED AT ROBINSON Co. RAFFLES PLACE. *y p o o It I To ensure perfection m cigarettes insist upon seeing the above trade mark on every package MASPERO FRERES'S198 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous104 1912-10-26 7 NEXT MAILS DUE. From Europe. Per B. I. Taroba with mail up to 4th inst. due to-day. M. M. Australic duo Oct 28. From China.— Per M. M. Nera due Oct. 28 London Malls Despatched. Left. Dub. Arrivbi N. D. L. Sept 25 Oct 19 Oct I B. I. Bept104 words
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Advertisement991 1912-10-26 8 Shipping Shipping STOOMVA&RT MA&TSCHAPPY Hamburg America Line, (Steamship Company) Hamburg 11 yrncDiAun Deutsche Oampfschiff-fahrts Ges, NtUtKLANU. <Hansaf Bpeme|| fortnightly Mail Service between Java and COMBINED SERVICE. Imsterdam, via Singapore, Sabang, Colombo, Port Said, Genoa, Algiers, Tangier %^T- X" Lisbon and Southampton. \\6SM^€fiLt Steamers are due on or about the under991 words
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Advertisement649 1912-10-26 8 Shipping SS" LEOAZPI NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. Consignees of cargo by the above steamer arc hereby notified that, m consequence of a fire having occurred m the hold, a General Average bond must be signed by Consignees and a deposit of 10',, on value of the cargo must be paid to649 words
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Advertisement618 1912-10-26 8 Shipping N. Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twinscrew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all618 words
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Advertisement584 1912-10-26 8 Shipping N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers oi 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, Tsingtaa Nagasaki and584 words
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Advertisement537 1912-10-26 8 Shipping P. &0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY 1 For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for Coast, Persian Gulf. Continental and At... Ports. Steamers will 'save Singapore on or aboul MAIL LINES. Homeward (for Europei From Singapore, connecting a:537 words
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Advertisement725 1912-10-26 9 Shipping Toyo Kisen kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) \vr AND western Pacific Railway Co ThC Ne cTsco°to te a 7 iaChit a Japan Honolulu and San Francsco to all points m the United States, Canada Mexico and Europe. "KOT^^d "cslYOsli£S^?Jf le n BeteW T rbine LlDere "SHINTO MAKD" TENTO TIME725 words
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Advertisement598 1912-10-26 9 Shipping Pacific Mail SJsTca U S MAIL LINE VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU Semi-Tropical Route t>%£ l l^ llne takln g the warm SOUTHERN J*?2 across the Pacific via HONOLULU, OAHU, on the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. Through Passage Tickets granted to England France598 words
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Advertisement525 1912-10-26 9 Banks THE BANK OF TAIWAN, Ltd. Incorporated by SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed \1 0,000,000 Capital Paid Up V 6,250,000 Reserve Funds V 3,100,000 HEAD OFFICE TAIPEH, FORMOSA, (Taiwan). Branches and Agencies: Amoy Keelung Osaka Tamsui Bombay Kobe Shanghai Tokyo Canton Kagi Swatow Yokohama Calcutta London Taichu Etc., etc. Foochow525 words
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Advertisement660 1912-10-26 9 J nsurance 1 THE GENERAL INSURANCE AGENCY, GREAT EASTERN v**u No. 3, Malacca Street, Singapore. ASSURANCE CO., Ltd. TRANSACTS v ja. INSURANCE OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. HMd OfflCe JSSSF* H USE< viz: Life, Accident, Motor-car, Fire and NoMlNAL capital $250,0wi Marine, etc. Paid up capital $135,110 Only the best Companies represented660 words
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Article628 1912-10-26 10 CURE FOR THK HIGH COST OF LIVING. Hinhkde's Diet Systkm. London, Sept. 10. Travellers m Copenhagen or Stockholm or towns m Germany, sometimes notice the sign Pension a la Hinhede." On inquiry the visitor will find to his astonishment that the cost of food628 words
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Article173 1912-10-26 10 There is now considerable doubt whether (leneral Sir 11 L. Smith Dorrien will be able to take over the command of the troops m India m April next, as had been originally intended. His health has for some time past been rather unsatisfactory. It will be a173 words
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Article459 1912-10-26 10 Plj:a iOR Contixi ors COVSULTATIOX. A strong ploa is put forward urging the necessity for continuous consultation between the Domiuions themselves and between the Dominions and the Mother Country on the matter of co-operation m defence. The writer, who signs himself "Australian," sets forth his views m a459 words
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477 1912-10-26 10 I rom Ihfl high place they held some -\ooO years ago m both sur^erv and mcdi cine, m which operations a«id clinical observations played a prominent part, the art and s iencc of medicine amongst the ChilMM BM dwindled with the passing of centuries477 words
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Advertisement374 1912-10-26 10 p Coughs andSi I Lung Troubles Angier's Emulsion lias been prescribed by the medical profession .1 and used m the hospitals for the last twenty years and is now universally 1 recognised as the standard approved remedy for coughs, bronchitis, j j asthma, consumption and all forms of hm^ trouble.374 words
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Advertisement230 1912-10-26 10 fFo?/ cannot faro better than trUh "^a WOLFE'S j H Aromatic Schiedam |3 g wh ■•lvvcr you niiy no. It i^ -o ordinary B Jf3 spirits \vh;it Lhar.i}».r.:ne i-; to ":>i'r.:\' wr- (|S| fe rc|»resentin^ the supn ;ne j- <: .i m trv\ distilled spirit, and the 1 »tno UL^230 words
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Article1380 1912-10-26 11 Oap. Ibbub. Paid. Last Div. Buyers. Skllerb. 85,000 2a 2s Allagar 8% 2 4) 3 0 150,000 2b 2b Anglo-Malay 15% int 14 4) 15 4) 50,000 2s 2s Batang Malaka 2 4 2 9 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 80% int ...£13 10 0 14 5 0 80,0001,380 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement98 1912-10-26 11 CALCULATING MACHINES TO ADD, MULTIPLY, SUBTRACT AND I DIVIDE I I (all done by one machine) (CALL AND SEE "THE BRUNSVIGA" Models) AT THE OFFICE I OF RONEO Ltp I I COLLYEB QI'AY. Ant Exterminators (The Universal Arsenite of Soda (for killing weeds) Boilers Spencer- Hopwood Cement, "Eagle" and "Borneo"98 words
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Miscellaneous1321 1912-10-26 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For When Lotus ych Brit 150 Jenkin Jesselton, 18-10 Brit Consul Uncertain Steamerß Nat. Tonnage Master From Consignees For Asdang Siam 405 Andersen Bangkok, 23-10 SS Co li'kok 26 B. Hin Guan Brit 243 Watson P'anak, 2410 Thong Ek P'anak 261,321 words
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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
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Article707 1912-10-26 12 The Debate on Supply. An ordinary meeting of the Legislative Council was held yesterday m the Council Chamber at which there were present: H. E. The Govr.. Sir Arthur Young, K.c.M.G. H. K. Maj.-Genl. Stephenson, G.o.c. The Hou. Attorney General T. ile M. L. Braduell. Act. Col.707 words
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Article606 1912-10-26 12 Paternal Legislation. The Attorney General moved the first reading of the Betting Ordinance- I<>l2 aud m doing so he said that as its title indicated, the bill had two purposes one to suppress common betting houses the other to suppress betting m publicBetting houses had always been606 words
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Article2738 1912-10-26 12 Malacca and Penang. Tb»> second reading of Supply :or 1911 having been moved and seconded Tho Hon. H. M. harby said he was glad to note the consideration Malacca had received at the hands of Government. He would have to refer to the speech of the Acting Colonial Secretary2,738 words
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Article111 1912-10-26 12 Snij'u: MjmiOD or RAT DteTBUCTJON. Simi.v, Octo!)er CUh. laterestiag particulars are published of a simple method of rat destruction which has been used with marked success as a plague preventive measure m Sargodha. It has been perfected by Sirdar Bahadur I>yal Singh, of Faridkot. and consists m111 words
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Article317 1912-10-26 12 The Islander lo.nl, f.x Ghrisfc land and sails today '^atutdavt. j Bteamer lla loads for Au>tr;tii The outward bound (Jen nun maiJ er Yorck arrived from hoinr pott yesterday morning' with part carj discharge here. Sh»« hunkers for Northern ports- ami FpMMMt !i to China and .Japan this317 words
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