The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 November 1912
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Title Section15 1912-11-28 337 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES rHURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1912, No. 1,32215 words
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Article172 1912-11-28 337 LEADERS. p AGE TIM working of Destiny 337 At 1\ hataldja a;} >ir lan Hamilton ou Hoy Training ;t:jB The laiiipaigu Situation 33s Tin? X..M.S. "Protectorate' 939 Lord < .miurvon on the Uesideut;:tl 3jltai mmm 339 Arnii«tir-« Possibilities ;»;;9 POLICE AND COURT NEWS High Street Jewel llobhery ;;4,- >172 words
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Article68 1912-11-28 337 tCOKRRCTRD UP TO Nov. 27.) liaiik 4m 6 2-4 13 32 demand 2-4 3-32 Private credits 3in c 2-4 9-16 credits 6ms 2-4£ France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 23bl India, T. T. 174J Hongkong, demand 10s°o Yokohama, demand IIM JATA, demand 140^ Bangkok, demand 65} Sovereigns, Bank Buying68 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article153 1912-11-28 337 I Lean. On 24t1. inst., at "The Towers," Tenant to Mr. and Mrs. 1\ C. Lean, a son. i Hai&vey.— b4O. Anson Road, to Mr. A Mrs. D. S. Harvey, a daughter. Mann At the Nursing Home, Singapore, on I 24th Nov. the wife of Po'ice Inspector Mann, of153 words
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Article55 1912-11-28 337 Wilkinson— Baird. -Oct. 24, at Geneva, K.J.Wilkinson. C.M.6., Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements, to Edith Sinilair, daagliter of the late J. Baird, Glasgow. Hekon-Cuquhxrt. At the Presbyterian Church on 23rd iust.. by the Rev. W. RunciI man, George Heron, of Glasgow, to Kliza- heth Mclntykk. youngest daughter of the i55 words
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Obituary54 1912-11-28 337 Lewis. -Oct. 28. at Hythe, John Hughes Lewis, of Douglas. Lapraik. and Co Hongkong. Hilckes. On Noveinher 19th, at Hamburg, suddenly, Ottilih Hilckes mother of Max H. HilckeH, Singai>ore. Age 09 years. By Cable Aitkin.— Oct. 25, at West Kensington, of heart failure. A. M. Aitkin (formerly of Singapore54 words
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Article140 1912-11-28 337 Nov. 27 Tin 150 tons sold $113.80 Gambler 8.10 Gambier Cube No. 1 14 50 Gain bier Cube No. 2 noir Pepper Black ordin. Spore 20 00 Pepper, (White fair) buyers 84 00 Nutmegs 1110 to the lb.) nom Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) com Mace (Baiida) HI Cloves140 words
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Article, Illustration789 1912-11-28 337 Nov. -22. It is a curious tiling to think that two or three hundred years ago, when communications were scanty and slow, j the destinies of nations and dynasties might have been settled hy warfare or rebellion without the rest of the world for long knowing789 words
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Article547 1912-11-28 337 The war at its most intense focus, and it is the only region that will contain the elements of the political decision, has visibly slackened m energy and m any show of decisive results. That is the natural arresting consequence of the existence of a great series of547 words
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Page 337 Advertisements
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Advertisement155 1912-11-28 337 Sabscriben to tbe Singapore Free Press" rj retanteg from Buvope to the straits l<\ ;t!i\ of the mail lines, are invited to send to MaMget the MUM of their steamer and d;tte of .irriv.il m Sinija|H>H'. Copies will then Im mailed to meet them at vatHMH pons of call. BabsOffton155 words
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Page 337 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous184 1912-11-28 337 THE WEEK'S NEWS. The a I. M Teesta arrived last Saturday morning with English mails up to December Ist. This weekly leaves by the P. and (>. Assaye," which carries the Christmas letter mail, to-morrow morni-Dg. The trial of Ahmat KlTendi, charged with the murder of a Malay boy, was184 words
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1627 1912-11-28 338 Nov. 28. When we invited our readers the other day to think of the Inspector General of the Over Seas Forces not so much as the tine soldier that he is, hut rather as one who knows the weak- nesses of our national organization1,627 words
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Article1232 1912-11-28 338 Nov. 25. The world is now apparently about to behold the opening of the second phase of the results that had necessarily to follow the primary impetus given to the great Near Eastern problem by the Italian occupation of Tripoli. As so many of us feared at1,232 words
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Article1454 1912-11-28 339 The F. M S. "Protectorate." Nov. 20. fe a truism that m all diseusa tli<» first necessity is, on both sides, a c!v>ir understanding m to the precise meaning of terms. In legislation that is, asa role, pro Tided for by an introductory chapter reciting the terms used m the1,454 words
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1345 1912-11-28 339 Nov. 27. Then may Dot be very many who are acquainted with the early history of the circumstances attending the institution of the Residential system m the States of Perak, Selangor, and Sungei Ujong, but a perusal of the official papers m which that1,345 words
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Article785 1912-11-28 340 Nov. 88. There are simplo people who imagine that if two parties are at war, and negotiations produce some adjustment of the issues between them, M all m the garden is lovely," and peace will reign supreme. These are invited to consider, —if they are worthy of being785 words
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Article31 1912-11-28 340 The death is announced of Mr F. N. Dresing, Foreign Adviser of the Chinese Telegraph Administration. Mr Dresing had only been ill for three days with pleurisy and pneumonia causing complications.31 words
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Article375 1912-11-28 340 Scotland v. The World. It is customary m Singapore at this time of the year for the sons of Cale donia sterD and wild, 1 besides giving a glorious ball, to challenge the rest of the universe at various games of skill, and the first of these contests375 words
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Article199 1912-11-28 340 The Court of Appeal for the Settlement of Singapore, which opened on Monday, before Mr Justice Thornton, Mr Justice Ebden and Mr Justice Sproule, concluded the hearing yesterday moruing of an appeal by Ho Yang Peng against a decision of the Chief Justice m an action concerning199 words
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Article190 1912-11-28 340 Accepted Gold Watch Fhom Coolie. Detective Inspector Miller prosecuted a Chinaman named Chew Chong, the keeper of a pawnbroker's shop at B, Hong Lim Quay, before Mr H. \V. Firmstone, fust magistrate, yesterday morning, on a charge of failing to give information to the police that he had190 words
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Article13 1912-11-28 340 Lieut. Colonel D. Ridout assumed duty as C.8.E., S.S., on the 25th instant.13 words
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Article807 1912-11-28 340 BIG CONTRACT FOR TANJONG PACAR. One has recollections of noht] m j,rinf and hearing criticisms of the lack of enterprise shown by Hrn Tanjnng I>ock Board when marine work and struction, which the la\man wish hiOI or less superficial knowledge of facts naturally supposed would come to807 words
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Article76 1912-11-28 340 Extraordinary circumstances soniet justify a variation from ordiuan mi«< rules, the first of which is Don -interference with the traffic. There is no sm h justification for the persistent blockiug up Malacca 6treet by the building operations on the new French Hank. The hoard mil extends a few feet beyond76 words
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Article921 1912-11-28 341 The day m hot and sultry— it was three o'clock iv the afternoon, when through the windows of a little tin tabernacle came the strains of a hymn tune wecLauically rendered on a worn out harmonium. A fit of restlessness had sent me forth wandering at anFree Lance - 921 words
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Article937 1912-11-28 341 Hustle, Rustic and Bustle. Full little kn west thou that hast not tiide What hell it is m suing long to bide To loose good dayes that might be better .spent To waste long nights m pensive discontent. It was m trying to come across the poetic phrase"W.M. - 937 words
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Article1145 1912-11-28 341 He was an old man, born m .Malacca fifty years or so ago, and as I plied him with questions he unfolded a long tale of the experiences and times of his youth. We were fairly well off m those days," be said, and lived m a largeLex - 1,145 words
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Article242 1912-11-28 341 Fraser Co.'s There has been a leaning towards better prices throughout the week and the ira provement m the quotations of the raw material has given a better tone to Rubber 6hareg generally. A better business ik passing m Mining Shares and numerous rumours of a larger output242 words
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Article98 1912-11-28 341 The Committee have decided to institute, m addition to the Club Championship, also a Championship of Singapore, open to chess players of all nationalities residing m Singapore. Play for the championship will commence m the second week m January. Entrance f3. The Championship for 1904 10 was98 words
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Article95 1912-11-28 341 Mr. Loke Yew has promised «i O,OOO towards the cost of the proposed V.M.C.A. building for the V.M.C.A. of Kuala Lumpur. Towards the same object Sir Robert Laidlaw has promised X5OO, while twe donations of $1,000 have been given. The Association will build on a spacious95 words
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Article175 1912-11-28 341 A Chinaman has been arrested for stealing a first class rikisha, valued at 330, from 88, Johore Road. Mr. J. \V. Kennedy of Escot Estate went home on leave by the "India" on Saturday. Messrs. H. D, Griffiths and Eu Tong Sen, uiiolncial members of the Federal Council, have presented175 words
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Article835 1912-11-28 342 The first ordinary general (statutory) meeting of the Selangor River Tin Company, will be held at the Registered Offices of the Company, Gresham House, Singapore, on December, 6. During the week ending Nov. 16 there were 218 deaths m Singapore giving a mortality rate of SB.SI835 words
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Correspondence.
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Article321 1912-11-28 342 To the Editor, Sir, Your correspondent Efflux desires a local ordinance compelling all British subjects (or Britishers?) to give three years service m learning how to fulfil the first duty of the citizen. To which you reply that there are grave constitutional objections as no doubt there are.321 words
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Article242 1912-11-28 342 The Buffs Dbums and the Children. To the Editor, < Dear Sir, As many of your readers will doubtless remember, the children of Singapore presented to the Fifes and Drums of the :»rd Middlesex Regiment a Sergeaut Major's Baton, as some sort of kind remembrance for the great pleasure they242 words
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Article399 1912-11-28 342 CANT To the Editor, Sir, In your issue of to-day you affect to deplore the misconduct of King George of Greece and King Ferdinand of Bulgaria m fixing their eyes on the symbol of the cross," and you comment as follows The idiocy of importing the animus of creeds into399 words
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348 1912-11-28 342 THE PARABLE of the LARGE SHIP OF WAR. 1. And it caiue to pass m the days when Sirarthur, the Younger, was Governor, of the People of Malaya that the Council, finding surplus revenues and perchance fearing despoilment and perchance desiring what the Greeks m old times called Kudos decidedThe Pagang Gagetee - 348 words
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274 1912-11-28 342 A case arising out of the recent theft at Mr. St. V. B. Down's residence at 11 -A, Wilkie Road, came before Mr. E. L. Talma yesterday afternoon when Ho A Hin, formerly employed there as tukang ayer, was charged with the theft of a padlock274 words
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Article38 1912-11-28 342 On the Esplanade last evening the S.C. C had an easy task to defeat the Banks and Merchants. Nineteen points to nil was the score when the game finished, made up of two goals and three tries.38 words
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Article277 1912-11-28 342 A young Chinaman employed us a clerk m the Government Monopolies Department was before Mr. Firmstone m tb** DMrid Court yesterday morning on a charge of attempting to obtain |1 from Yong Hock Soon without adequate consideration. Mr. J. Howard, superintendent of th« Monopolies Department, prosecuted and277 words
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Article479 1912-11-28 342 Btii in. The auction on tbe 2nd instant showed a farther decliue m thr. market, but later a slight re action set m, and at the s t ou the 12th smoked sheet sold up to $225 per pikul. an advance of *<> on the previous* week,479 words
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Article61 1912-11-28 342 Penaug is going to have v ;jood time at Christmas, for the Medau sportHiueri haw accepted the invitation of the I\( .< and will play at cricket, tennis, billiards, foot ball and hockey. The Visitors bring their own orchestra, are expected to number In* tween ;!0 and 40 and propose61 words
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596 1912-11-28 343 Saturday, Nov 23, 1912. MALAKA PIN DA. DiBErTOR's Report to Shareholders, at Mkkting of Nov. 30th. Yours Directors have pleasure m submitting herewith a duly audited Statement of the Accounts for the Company for the year ended 81st August 1912. The profit for the year after deducting the whole of596 words
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Article176 1912-11-28 343 The M.S.V.R. have gone into Camp at KuaU Lumpor and will be inspected by Sir lan Hamilton on Monday. Accommodation is btftag made for 400 men. The l'erak and Negri Sembilan Companies arrive this morning. Should expectations be realised, the camp will see the largest l»ody of armed Europeans assembled176 words
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Article618 1912-11-28 343 BDNCALOW BUKNED DOWN. Narrow Escape of a Chinese Lady. The carelesness of a couple of Javanese kebuns resulted yesterday afternoon m a bungalow being burned to the g ound and a Chinese woman having a narrow escape from a terrible death. It appears that at about one618 words
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Article86 1912-11-28 343 The Singapore Ladies' Rifle Association held the competition for the November Spoon yesterday. The winner was Mrs. Yenning Thomas. The scores follow. 100 150 nett Mrs. Yenning Thomas 3 2 32 64 scr. 64 Miss Huxley 32 31 63 6'J Mrs. Felkin 32 30 62 .2 62.886 words
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Article105 1912-11-28 343 The Rev. H. G. Peile, the new assistant chaplain for St. Andrew's Cathedral, arrived by the German mail. The Rev. H. G. Peile will preach m the Cathedral at Evensong on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Meadows Frost and infant were passengers to Penang by the "Kedah" which arrived there from105 words
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Article1353 1912-11-28 343 QuicqoU mgmnt homio— nottt i far•g* libellL Juyinal What a historical crisis is that we are witnessing now that Turkey m Europe has been thrust to the very edge of her domain, and stands covering Constantinople with what of an army she can still dispose of.1,353 words
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Article200 1912-11-28 343 Paris, Oct. 22. Here is a story that at least ought to be true. When the Sultan of Turkey jjave orders for the mobilisation of his troops be sent to the King of Bulgaria a sack of millet, with the following letter: 4 Ferdinand Effendi, mobilise if200 words
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Article116 1912-11-28 343 H. H. the Regent of Pahang and suite arrived by the F.M.S. yacht Sea Belle yesterday from Sri Buat Island. A few days ago a Tamil shot a fine tiger at the Sh mile, Kampong Java Road, Kuala Lumpur and received the reward of $25. The animal measured about five116 words
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Article847 1912-11-28 344 The following is the Directors' Report to ShureholderH, to he presented at the annual general meeting on December 28. Uentlemen. Your directors beg to bub" mit herewith v duly audited statement cf tho accounts of the Company for the second financial year ended 31st August, 191*2.847 words
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Article754 1912-11-28 344 Ten thousand tic-als have been collected m Bangkok for the relief of T urkish soldiers invalided m the present war. New license fees are gazetted for chandu shops, namely, retail shops $72 pet annum public smoking room, 9144 to 5100 per annum. The approved list of754 words
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Article4339 1912-11-28 344 STRUGGLING WITH THE MUD. THE JUDGE GROWS WEARY. (From Our Otrn Correspondent.) London. Oct. 30. The fifth day of the hearing of the great law case which seems likely to achieve a record m point of duration opened on Monday, October 2H. At the close of the4,339 words
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Article174 1912-11-28 345 Smart UAPTUBB hy [KBPBCTOB Fkaysk. Inspector J. Krayne of the Central Police Station has distinguished himself by effecting the arrest of the Chinaman who perpetrated the daring robbery at a Chinese je^-l'er's shop m High Street and escaped m a motor car. Mr. Frayne has been174 words
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Article262 1912-11-28 345 The inspection of the Fortress of Singapore by Sir lan Hamilton. Inspector General of Overseas Forces, who has heeu here for over a week, with his staff, was practically concluded yesterday with the Night Attack on one of the islands m the grey dawn. Major General Sir262 words
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Article277 1912-11-28 345 KIBBIM-MBTER. The wedding took place yesterday after noon of Mr. Edward Nissim, of the firm of Sassoon ft Co. of Shanghai and Miss Kamah Meyer, fourth daughter of that highlyesteemed citizen of Singapore, Mr. M. Meyer, and Mrs. Meyer of Belle View, Oxley Rise, Singapore. The religious ceremony277 words
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Article169 1912-11-28 345 A farewell dinner was given the other evening at Slamat," Bukit Titnah Koad> to Mr. Otto Pellraann of the German Consulate General who is leaving Singapore very shortly. Mr. Pellmann has during his stay here made many friends m addition to those who belong to the German169 words
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Article67 1912-11-28 345 Mail intelligence from Colombo states that it is rumoured there that Triucomali is to be restored to its former status of an Admiralty base. For over a century Triucomali was a very important station m the East, but owing to it btiftg rather far north for the traffic of the67 words
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Article346 1912-11-28 346 The Hon. W. Kvaus hi id family are expected back m Penang by the "Himalaya" on December 28. The Court of Appeal was opened yesterday before Mr. .Justice Leslie Thornton, Mr. Just c j Khden and Mr. Justice Sproule Captain Chancellor, Chief Police Officer, returned to346 words
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Article102 1912-11-28 346 KING EDWARD MEMORIAL FUND. The following report has been forwarded to us for publication Subscriptions 9 Receipts. As per Hst6 acknowledged m the Local Press 118,535.39 Less Interest on Bank Current Account to 30th June, 191] included therein. 24.79 118,510.60 interest On Bank fixed deposits C, 794. 53 On Bank102 words
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Article170 1912-11-28 346 References are made m the electrical journals received by the last mail to an order which has just been placed by the Manchester Corporation for a 15,000 kw turbo alternator set. The alternator will be supplied by Siemens Brothers Dynamo Works Ltd., and built at their170 words
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Article380 1912-11-28 346 Mr. J. B. Suttor, Commissioner m the Eatt for the Government of New South Wales, arrived m Singapore yesterday by the If. M. M Paul Lecat." In a short interview we gathered that since last at Singapore, Mr. Suttor has spent some considerable time m travelling380 words
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Article179 1912-11-28 346 It is a matter for regret that this fixture last week was spoiled by the bad weather and it may be remarked that the loss was not only on the side of the Mission but also of prospective purchasers, as the prices were179 words
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Article91 1912-11-28 346 The official returns for October show that the total tin exported was 65,604 pikuls, value $7,449,405, duty $977,619; as against the corresponding month of last year, 68,763 pikuls, value $6,392 968 duty $793,927. For the ten months the figures are. tin 673,274 pikul (an increase of91 words
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Article54 1912-11-28 346 The young Teochew Chinese arrested m connection with the theft of jewel lery from Chop Yew Loon* m High sJe et appeared before Mr. H. W. Firmstone ln the distnct Criminal Court, yesterday Z£nT a f theft m The case was postponed till to-day week th"54 words
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Article20 1912-11-28 346 crew was handed over to the Monotuel Department with 150 tahilg of 32 n: a fr n j n his20 words
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Article1025 1912-11-28 346 It is strange that do one has ever thought I of erecting some memorial to the inventor of seniority, or even to that great Abstraction itself. There are statues and memorials to men of all kinds, but to him who solved the greatest problem of modern (reaucracy nothing is1,025 words
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Article528 1912-11-28 346 How A bn, W<)MAN VAS BR0C( m. Sing a poke. A sad story was told to .Mr H W Fir stone m the restrict Criminal Vourl yesterday afternoon, by a young Cantoned woman who wept bitterly most of t^Te she was m the witness box. She Rau528 words
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Article195 1912-11-28 346 The match "Veterans" v The Rest." played on Saturday 23rd, November, wan won by The Rest the scores being as follows Sir Arthur Young and Dr. Fowlie 0 v H. R. L. Dyne and A. S. Bailey 0. E. M. Baker ana Hon. A. T. Bryant195 words
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Article57 1912-11-28 346 DR. YIN SHIELD COMPETITION. The Juvenile FootbalJ CJub met the Straits United Football Team m the semifinal of the Dr. Yin Shield on the Police ground before a large gathering of sped* tors on Saturday last. The game was well fought and resulted m a win for the latter by57 words
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Article1069 1912-11-28 347 A *om r». „u m Corrgsfiomutu.) October 31. Humour has it that their Majesties the Kin- and (Jue«n will m future discontinue attendance at Crathie Church while ni residence at Balmoral Castle. Such ade parture may excite surprise, but those wbo have seen what takes place will admit1,069 words
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Article1097 1912-11-28 347 A short time ago, I received a letter from a friend which contained the following sentence: M I shall soon have to think of my Xmas presents. They are always a perfect nightmare to me." The writer is an elderly woman with several children grown up and1,097 words
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1061 1912-11-28 347 Increasing by Lkaps and Bounds. Mr. K. Rajah. B. A., writes m the Hindustan Review." If we remember that the history of petroleum consumption daring the last decade has been one of steady advance we may have au idea of the vast strides which it1,061 words
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Article297 1912-11-28 347 The West African section of the Chamber of Commerce entertained Sir Hugh Clifford at dinner on Nov. 7th. Sir Owen Phipps presided. A few weeks a£o a small herd of elephant visited the telegraph rentis not far from Batu 'Lima Estate. Whilst on the rentis they picked three telegraph p:>hts297 words
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Article255 1912-11-28 348 S. C. C. v. S. R. C. Played on the Esplanade on Saturday and won by the S. R. C. by nine runs Scores S. C. C. Chamberlain b Coelbo 11 Gardiner b Oehlers 0 Oliver c Armstrong b Oehlers 4 Cantrell b Coelho 7 Bellairs b Oehlers 15255 words
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Article443 1912-11-28 348 Mr Justice Leslie Thornton m the Supreme Court, on Wednesday morning, resumed the hearing of the case m which Mr V. D. Parsons of Tandjong Boera Rubber Estate, Sumatra, sued the Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Co. Ltd., the claim being (1) to set443 words
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Article6250 1912-11-28 348 MALAY MURDER MYSTERY. Mohamed Effendi on Trial. There were many Moharaedans and others m the Assi/e Court yesterday at the third day's trial on a charge of murder of a young Malay named Mohamed Effendi, a marine engineer, who was charged before the Chief Justice and a special6,250 words
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Article275 1912-11-28 349 To The Editor. DEAB Sih, I was struck on raiding your reports of the reeeat jewel robbery m High Street, (m which it China!— is alleged to have driven up m a motor car using a woman as a decoy, and. taking the jewellery to the275 words
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Article36 1912-11-28 349 The "Peking Daily Telegraph writes that Dr. Sun is supposed to have asked Mr. Tang Shao-yi to associate with him m his Railway Scheme. Tang is to manage the finances and Dr. Sun the construction work.36 words
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1131 1912-11-28 350 Wednesday, Nov. 27, 1912. SPORTING NOTES. We are not to he allowed to forget tbat Saturday of this week If the day set apart to the memory of Scotland's patron saint, St Andrew. The Hall on Friday night will only he one of the items, and for the next two1,131 words
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Article140 1912-11-28 350 The American Tournament was conclud od on the 25th instant and resulted a follows A Class. Miss Gun n and Mr Miles 118 Mrs Salznaann and Mr Lenthall 115 Miss Feindel and Major Pinches 112 Mrs Peirce and Mr Macphail 112 Miss J. Gunn and Mr140 words
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Article455 1912-11-28 350 Tbe following passage m tbe House oi Commons on Oct. 28 indicates to some extent the position oi the Admiralty with regard to the New Zealand, and also, possibly the Malaya." Incidentally also it indicates the time wasted m the game of Commons Rule.- \i:\\ Zealand," Battle Cbuisbb.455 words
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Article351 1912-11-28 350 The Gaming Bill (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lnmpor, Nov. 27. The High Commissioner. Sir Arthur Young, presided at the meeting of the Federal Council to-day. Mr. K. G. Watson, C.M.0., Resident of Perak, made his affirmation. Mr. Brookman, chief secretary, answering Mr. Macfadyen regarding the proportions of351 words
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Article118 1912-11-28 350 The Rev. J. Bommnil Lee conducted a very illuminating and enjoyable Drowning evening on Tuesday m the lounge. Ouiie a company of people turned out and revealed the fact that Singapore has many more Browningites than is popularly imagined. Mr. Lee adopted the method of selecting118 words
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Article91 1912-11-28 350 Opium shopkeepers are, by law, only allowed to have their wives and daughters on the premises and all other women are barred. Yesterday morning, a Cantonese opium "den" custodian of 8, Macau Street, was mulcted m the sum of |5 by Mr H. \Y. Firmstone, first magistrate,91 words
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Article143 1912-11-28 350 Ifr. A. If. Burn -Murdoch met with a nasty accident last Friday, whilst landing from a launch at Port Swettenham. When stepping from ono launch to another his foot was caught and crushed between the two vessels. He will be laid up for at least a week. The Western Mail143 words
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Article3341 1912-11-28 350 fliy Submarine QaMe]. Rkutkr's Skk\ H Kingstown, Jamaica. Nov. |f w J est hurricane since 1 :nt:i hin devacl Western Jamaica, during Nov. i 7 ;i lu j i Luck, Green Island and BtttMMMUftnar v practically wiped out by fife] v. which caused great loss o f life. |J3,341 words
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Article216 1912-11-28 351 (From Our Own Corm pomdiut London, Nov. 23. The following forward sales have been made Agor, 6 tons at 4s. M. DutT Development 34 tons of smoked sheet at 4s. .">d. liaiular Sumatra and Langkat Sumatra 6 tons each at 4->. 14. Deunistowu 12 tons at 4s.216 words
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Article157 1912-11-28 351 lpoh, Nov. 2 tt. The following were the full results of Friday's racing at lpoh. It will be noted that an error crept into our first report as Barney Flynn was third m his race not first. Merchants Cup. Maori Boy l,Tagalie2, Chrysalis Time 2 mins. 4 sec157 words
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Article457 1912-11-28 351 BACKERS' err. 1. Loreley; Toastrack and Narlikapo dead beat. Time 60 sees. Totalisator $25. Pinmi COP. I. Maoriboy; 2. Tommy 8. Chrysalis. Time 56 sees. Won by two lengths. Totalisator HO. DOXNBB CUP. 1. Keator 2. Hotter I. Tagalie. Time 1 mm. 12 2 sees. Three lengths abr»id.457 words
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Article563 1912-11-28 352 The Portuguese cruiser Adamastor which arrived here on is a vessel of 1,902 tons displacement, with a speed of IB knots an hour. Built m 1897, she is one of the four cruisers now owned by the Republic. She is one of the vessels which were most563 words
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Article763 1912-11-28 352 The following properties belonging to the Estate of Gaw Boon Chan (deceased) were disposed of by auction at Messrs thing Keng Lee and Co's sale room on the 25th and 26th instant. There was a large attendance. "The Fagles No. 80- A Killiney Road, area 6 4,357763 words
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Article83 1912-11-28 352 Sir Francis Piggott has so far recovered froii his recent operation that he has been able to leave the hospital. Colonel G. AY. Biddulph, half pay, late r.a m has been appointed to succeed Colonel W. G. Massy, m command of the Royal Artillery of the East Anglian Division Territorial83 words
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Article1353 1912-11-28 352 RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES Cap. Iwub. Paid. La9T Div Bc?bb«* In 85.000 28 2s Allagar 8% J«J 1 0 150.000 2s 2s Anglo- Malay 15* nil m |p 50,000 2s 28 Batang Malaka 4 2 9 30 000 I 1 Batu Caves 80% int ...£l3 10 0 14 f 80 0001,353 words
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