The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 January 1913

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rEN CENTS SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. JANUARY 3. 1913 NO. 7.719
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  • 172 1 The debate on Sir Kdward Carson's amendment to the Home Kills Bill exclud ing Clster has produced some lively scenes in the House of Commons, in which Mr. Churchill let himself go— Page 7. Full particulars of the Turkish proposals for peace, with some that they abandoned
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  • 1250 1 He li-'-l been Marino for twelve p Thai career having com)- to a lines. I:. ■OUghl employment as messenger on the ut:i) wharf in Fleetham,- a position wliich he was luckj oiiough (o get with a salary ni twenty four ■hilling! a Week. Flinnery's parents were both dead, his
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 588 1 SPECIAL NEW YEAR PROGRAMME OF THOROUGHLY ENTERTAINING FILMS tALHAMBRA I m——^—^,,^—^^—^,^^ i TO-IVIGHT! 2nd Show 9-30 to 11 p. m. SUBMARINE MANOEUVRES IN SWEDEN IDEAL WIFE. THE 500 DOLLARS (American Kinema). PATHE S ANIMATED GAZETTE (119th Kdition). THE GIDDY WIDOW (Thalie) THE TWELFTH JURYMAN. A Tout rfnl Picture Pie] THE
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    • 378 1 I> HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. 1 TO-MGHT! TO-NIGHT.'.'I The One She Loved Biograph I The Line at Hogans Biograph I I A Real Estate Deal Biograph I I The Painted Lady Biograph I GAUMON r GRAPHIC No 49 1 THE BALKAN WAR No. 7. I Telephonic No. me.
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    • 195 1 £o*fta_>'o Hft>erttaementoi Municipal QOtfce re refund of M* meut l'a^e 2. Sailing of the I'.an Song Lion« postponed till Saturday Page S. New War Land sports take place on Saturday, weather permitting Page 2. Auction sale of the "Kecorder" Page :>. P. and and Ocean revised sailings Page s. Powell
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 111 1 THE WEEK. Friday 3rd. High Water— 6-2<; a.m., 8-6 p.m. S. K. C. Ball, Drill Hall. Municipal Commission, 2.30 pm. Saturday 4th. High Water— 7-20 a.m., 9-15 p.m. N.D.L. Outward Mail due. B. I. Outward Mail doe. New Year Land S|>orts. S. V. A. Dinner, Drill Hall. Lodjs'e St. George,
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  • 472 2 Offer of Shiph Denied in the Commons. The rumoured offer of a fleet for the British Navy by native Indian rulers was specifically denied in the House of Commons yesterday (Dec. 4th.) Mr King (L., North Somerset) asked the First Lord of the Admiralty whether
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 444 2 RNE ENGLISH PIANOS O.V HIRE FOR XMAS SEASON FROM $10 PINE TUNING INCLUDED ROBINSON PIANO Co., m Wanted WANTED An experienced mechanic to upkeep motorboats and do general titters work. Apply BEHN, METER Co., Ltd. Estate Department. Jan 3 9-1 EUROPEAN ASSISTANT Wanted for Rubber Estate, healthy district, knowledge of
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    • 823 2 M. S. COWAN BOOK NOW OPEN ON THE PENANG MEETING JANUARY 7th, 9th, 11th. o ALL IN BETTING 2000—30 2000—30 TREBLES ON RACES 3, 5 and 7 and 3, 6 and 7. DOUBLES ANY TWO RACES. COMBINATION ON RACE 7, 2000—10 STRAIGHT OUT ALL EVENTS. RACE 3. RACE 6. Kuala
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    • 653 2 Notices NOTICE. NEW YEAR LAND SPORTS. The postponed New Year Land Sports will take pl*ce at the Race Course (weather per mining), on Saturday, 4th instant. F. DEASON, Hon. Sec, New Year Land Sports Jan 3 5-1 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. REFUND OF ASSESSMENT. All persons claiming refund of Assessment in respect
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    • 892 2 Notices GOVERN WENT NOTICE Tenders will be rec- ived ap to r..><-n on I day, <ith January. 1913, at tl, Botanic Gardens, Singapon. foi I during the year 191H. Foim< of tender may be obtained %i Office of the Hotanit; (iardi aa, Bl Df 1 1 Tenders to be s»>nt
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  • 652 3 Spbbcb uy Loud Cbbwb. The Uarquis of Crewe, speaking at a Radical meeting in tbo Town Hall, Cuelten ham, said he wished, with a full sense of j the responsibility attaching to bis official position, to reply to some of the reoeni statements of Mr. Honar Law
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  • 320 3 MUBDBBED MAN S DAUGHTEB'9 TALK. Calcutta, Dec. is. In the agva lnurdi r caafl yt-.terday Kathleen FaIIUHB, daughter of Mrs. Ful ham, about ten years oUi. examined said tli.it on the day her father died he was irell till lie ate dinner. Her mother took his dinner
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 319 3 MY DEAR SIR 1 ■It is absolutely impossible to get a better pen of any description than SY/AN The latest Swan "is the Safety which cannot j| m k even carried upside down [ST Investigate this wonderfully Simple Improvement Sold by Jewellers, Importers, and Stationers. JjSlI S 11.1.i-s. nu-.E. ISAI
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    • 143 3 H Warm Days I gm bnngwith their pleasures some BH discomforts. Then it i^ really BB refreshing to remove every jfej trace of dust and perspiration v/, iwpj, by using nbSSSjS Jam JbbbL JssaW^Ba^^' iS%\\e\ Soap| and any day it is a good soap to E5 choose for ordinary' toilet
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    • 308 3 O V* ABSOLUTELY 1^ PURE SRAND PRIX JK PARIS 1889 >y BEER Q THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd., SOLE IMPORTERS. Scotch Whiskies. HIBBERTS SPECIAL LIQUEUR. HIBBERT S XXX. Beers. HIBBERTS KANGAROO LAGER (a light sparkling Beer). FETER WALKER'S CELEBRATED BOY BRAND. NOLTING'S MUNICH BEER. LARGE STOCKS of the FINEST WINES,
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  • 189 4 The I,'taradit (Pichei) correspondent of the Siam Observer writing on Dec. 17, reports a daring daylight robbery there, the victim being the Revenue Otlicer of Muung I'taradit, Khuu Palaracks. Three men armed* with swords broke into his house, which is not very far from the Governor's residence
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  • 171 4 On Saturday, the marriage was solemnised at the Presbyterian Church, Northam Road, of Mr. Alexander Gordon Macdonald, Inspector of Mines, Kuala Kubu, and Miss Flora Macdonald, who arrived by the P. and (>. India on Christmas Da\. The service at the Church was choral. The officiating minister
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  • 160 4 Countoss Beatrice Seni Bhidak applied in the Divorce Court on Dec. 2 for a decree of judicial separation from Count Seni Bbidak of Siam, charging desertion, but her petition was dismissed on the ground that the marriage had been dissolved by the law of Siam. The
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  • 121 4 Chinese Merchants at Governmknt Bouts. About a handled and fifty leading local Chinese merchants and Editors of local Chinese newspapers assembled by invitation at Hongkong Government House on the 18th. H. E. The Governor, in the course of a speech on the subject of the boycott,
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  • 134 4 European &JEBOY Drugged AND IiOHBED. Bombay, Dec. 14. A report has reached Bombay that three young Church of England clergymen who were spending a few days camping out in a tent at Lanoulie, a hill station on the Ghauts, were on the 11th instant, mysteriously drugged and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 116 4 APPOINTMENT M M THE KING CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Office, MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. i^\ f i v7"-\' tf'Y^ In J^^W 4.1t I ill /nj NP^^jir Ht i IBf mM BE U Bl^^wW I v^^r Hi hI t B hI Vr
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    • 284 4 Homeward Bound. Per P. O. str Sicilia sailing Jan. I.— Lieut Arthur Smith, Messrs S. Riley, Rt. Rev. Bishop, J. Taylor-Smith, J. H. Kerr, Sugden and Mrs. P. G. Harvey. CELESTINS VICHY TABLE WATER. This most celebrated and incomparable table water in order to meet the rising demands of the
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    • 188 4 "^ggsssssMl taken 'Van a'? j^^^^^^p --'yANA'" 0 Tonic Wine The Ideal Invigorator For Body, Brain and Nerve *Vana' strengthens the weak and i sustains the strong. l VANA keeps you tit for mental and physical eiTort. One or two doses daily maintain a healthy appetite, increase the vitality and fortify
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 71 4 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. Per P O str Morea, connecting with tlie str Assay e at Colombo, clue Jan 9. The Hon. 0. H. Strutt, C. Warry, T. Slack, Mr M s G. Maccummin, A. Webster, Mr A Mrs Murray and family, J. Griffiths, P. Verdan, W. H. L. Warder. Per P
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  • 754 5 SIONI OF Tin. Ami.iik \n>. mi: i i.i.i. 01 THBJ sim\ 111. instalment of lii Hung Chang's The < >hser\er reCOUBtS tllP I i!i'sni;ms pleasant exper the Intervening mad soetn." rHB Ship. l tl ink evt ryoiM on board this ship, third i itmngiii and
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  • 159 5 An extraordinary instance of the ignor- '>i tic law of master and servant j it pi \ails amon;* some planters, was afforded recently on an estate in Kiuila Selangor where the manager withheld the cooliei Wftgef on the ground that their 'illness to the estate Kerlai was in H of
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  • 833 5 LAIM-> OF GOLDSCHHIDT SYSTEM. Ni Phase Is wireless telegraphy to be r. volu tionised in the near future That is question which should he answered in I few weeks from now. Many experts think it will he answered in the affirmative. For in Germany, at Hanover, smd in Araerit
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  • Article, Illustration
    338 5 Its Curx and Prevention Are you suffering from sore throat The epidemic is still raging, and many cases are reported in which this common ailment lias developed into some dangerous throat disease like Diptheria. For this reason doctors are husy just now examining sore throats, as depicted in
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 59 5 Tlie pretty, sweet and cheerful girl, With hair the least bit out of curl, Is just the girl I love to see I daresay you'll agree with me Perhaps she is not blessed w'th wealth, But this I know, she has splendid health She owes it to Woods' Peppermint Cure,
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    • 90 5 i £j| V.RIGAUD'S j Fj I^AflßflGA WM OF JAPAN J vjL TOILET WATER jjhf-i>*^*i*j] Bemart |i|||l!J V. P.IGAUD F^'f&JefeS PERFUME R t^^a^G^sp 8. rue Vivienne. 8 111 Paris-France MASSEUR S. PUJITA, (JAPANESE) No. 14, QUEEN STREET. Nov2 2.2 AUCTION SALE OF PAWNBROKERS' UNREDEEMED PLEDGES j ON Thursday, 2nd January, at
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    • 704 5 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF The British Steam Launch Recorder To be held at Powell A Co.'s Sale-room Tuesday, the 14th January, at 2-30 p.m Length 41 feet breaclth 9 feet, depth 4 feet. Two compound condensing engines. Steel boiler by Alexander Young Co., Scotland. Registered tonnage 9 tons. In good
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    • 319 5 \INERTOL^ PAINT >^ ANTICORHOSIVE Exhaustive trials have proved it to be the best protection I^°" constructional work against rust. Sea water has no effect whatever on iron and steel coated with InertoL WATERPROOF Concrete and cement surfaces are rendered impermeable Most suitable for reservoirs water-tanks etc. Write for Illustrated BooUct
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  • 1223 6 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, Jan. 3, 1913. Here vri.i'l '.ht >*i»- ;r- p»^- ef rfgM J '»>« t ak4% L ;^,a»»ii nil" <r: i.nT'f 1 \>* z* xt For the second time a formal proposal has been made in Parliament for a peaceful solution,— so far as anything ever
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  • 1035 6 His Excellency The Governor and Commander in-Chief will be out of residence at Government House between 7 p.m. cm Saturday, 4th instant and 9 a.m. on Monday, 20th instant. With reference to the two vacant Residencies in the F.M.S., Selangor and Xegri Sembilan, we have good reason to believe that
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  • 103 6 AND SHARE PRICES (From Our Oirn CornUpomUni.) London, Jan. 1. Bukit Rajah pays an Interim divid. i of twenty live per cent. Seventy-right mbbOfl md i com] shares arc quoted ei dividend (or this account. Kuhhers aod Malayan tini laad the markets. {From <)ur Oim Correspondent) Kuala
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  • 273 6 The market keeps steady frith upward tendency in spite of rarioai »i<>iidays intervening. Tlit-ic is :u the present time more inclination to buy Bobber Sharps than to sell aril the Dlimbei of Local Shares on ofTer at current quotation is more restricted. .Mining Share! K»<p at about
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  • 139 6 Agents. M.Alistrr Co. Allagar:-- 12 Agents J«egei and Co. United Sumatra 500. IJ months 198,700. Agents Hooglundt and Co. J>atu Kata 'Sumatra! ***** Afi«'iitB, Derrick I Co. I'ajaiu: j fi Telok Anson: BOM Suru'cu 0m (tin) Agenti I'iitrrson. Rimoni ami o. Trafftlgftl -1/2:57 coconut* 17,000. Agents
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  • 15 6 For Liulv Lowtb-Ms Fund. Mr. 11. A. Umai] If. in a diamond
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  • 26 6 B DAY, .I.w. Cth. Johnston's I'ier, 7, 0 mul 1 m and :{.30 p.m. Club Uurigalow, 9.f0 and «>.:(> m 12.15, and r>.;jo p.m.
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  • 44 6 The F. If, S. (loverament, bavins* :»|> proved of the site of 200 acres on Ihi Sunjfei Beai Road, near Kuala Lumpur, for the erection of the Federal Poultry and Dairy Farm, the prospectus will h* issued during the first week of the New Year.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 123 6 ENGLISH HARNESS AT LITTLE S JUST RECEIVED PER S. S. MISHIMA MARU B REA ST COLLAR BROWN BRASS MTD $44-50 $4050 $38-30 BLACK $37-50 $36-20 $35-15 NICKEL $44 50 $40 50 $38-30 PER SET ALL [NETT. Adelphig^n Hotel SPECIAL DINNER AND AL FRESCO CONCERT SATURDAY NIGHT MISIC BY BERGGRUN QUARTETTE.
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  • 100 7 VIGOROUS RESISTANCE. But Amendment Lost. I Jan. i Interest has ran Lred l0 Home Rule MIL Sir K. Carson, in moving the exclusion of Ulster r«D j compromise and uttered a it that night irns the last the p<--ition of llbter would be \.\er without force
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  • 199 7 The Premier and Redmond. London. Jan. 1. Me ttqaith declared be Ikml never belittled the magnitude of the opposition In son"- parts of lister. bat the amendment meant the wrecking of the bill. It w:t* an abeolate veto. Mr. Jtodmond also acknowledged the I of the opposition. He
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  • 223 7 Only Referendum Will Justify Bill Mr lionar Law said that the north east iistennen would rather accept foreign f.ov.rnment than submit to Nationalist Role. If the Bill were submitted to the country and approved he would in no way encourage resistance on the part of lister, but
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  • 17 7 mdon, Jan. 2. The death of Mr J. C. Sumnu rs, mi-, for Flint, is announced.
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  • 72 7 i nice which had its inception in a US words a minute by the "i typewriter operator of the world, < ita climax in the wedding in Rails, of Milwaukee, to B. Wilson, of N. w York. Mr. 1or:i1 lv i itive for an Eastern
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  • 108 7 thing if needed to fan the elan hatred among* kmm l Bhown by an incident Wnicfa 10 the notice oi the police on Wed A small ChineM hoy was playing iwayonUide 28, Temple street rtrucli b] n piece of wood supposed to liave been thrown Mentally, by someone in the
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  • 89 7 ASIATIC IMMIGRATION. feondon, Jan 1. The Premier of British Columbia in the course of his New Year message to the people, expresses himself hopefully of the Dominion (iovernment acceding to Columbia's request for legislative interdict of Asiatic immigration, and says that Canada and the Kmpho! should tell ChUM
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  • 72 7 Reward a Baronetcy. London, .Jan. 2. The Baronetcy bestowed on Sir Percy Scott is regarded in naval circles as continuing the reports of the adoption of his (ire-directing inveution by the Admiralty. The increase; in hitting ability of the ships is :{OO per cent. In recent tests, H.M.S.
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  • 72 7 Referee's Lack of Tact. London, Jan. 2. 20,000 spectators wit nessed the football match between France and Scotland. The referee, Mr. P.axter, of the English Rugby Union, was constantly booed for penalising the Frenchmen, lie was mobbed at the conclusion of the match. Troops surrounded the team and
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  • 21 7 London, Jan. 2. Debate on the Insurance Hill has been postponed as .Mr Lloyd (leorge has a chill.
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  • 42 7 Wellington. Jan. I. In the trial rounds for the Australasian Lawn Tennis Championships, in the singles Parke beat Beamish 3-6, 6 2, 16, 6-1, 7-5. In the doubles, Parke and Dixon beat Beamish and Lowe (3 4, 6 4, 2-6.
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  • 21 7 Cettinje, Jan. Ist. A report that Austria may oppose the cession of Scutari to Montenegro has excited general resentment.
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  • 72 7 An Unwilling Witness. London, Jan. 1. A New York message says William Rockefeller, who is w&Yited as a witness in the money trust investigation, is besieged in his mansion in Fifth Avenue by a host of detectives armed with subpoenas. Mr Rockefeller, like a medieval Baron, is guarded
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  • 310 7 The Neue Kreie Presse publishes tbe following striking message fro»n Constantinople [n striking conflict with the hopes of peace cherished in Europe are the preparations for war which are to he observed on all hands here, but which are being concealed as far as possible by
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  • 263 7 OFFERS, REJECTIONS, MODIFICATIONS. London, Jan. 2.— The Turkish counter proposals were to cede all occupied territories westward of the vilayet of Adrianople, which should remain Turkish subject to rectification of the Turcoßulgarian frontier, which should be negotiated between Turkey and Bulgaria alone. Albania to be autonomous, the Powers
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  • 57 7 Certain Agreements. London, Jan. 1. The official statement regarding today's conference states that the Turks counter proposals were discussed and an agreement was reached on certain points. Discussion on other points was adjourned until Friday. The Peace Conference sat for four hours and adjourned until Friday. It is
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  • 240 7 Any attempt, says the New York Sun, to avoid by sophistry our responsibilities under the Hay-Pauncefote treaty and at the same time to dodge by delay our present responsibilities under the Arbitration Treaty would be abominable. It is unfortunate, to quote the Journal of Commerce, America's leading
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  • 190 7 P.O. Telephone Gibls' Alphabet. In London, when one wishes to send a telegram by telephone to the Post Office the operator may sometimes ask you to spell a word Mby analogy." This means that you are to spell out the word, thus A for apple, and so
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  • 66 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 2. The New Year here was ushered in under most favourable auspices. was a dance at the Selangor Club on Years Eve which was largely attended, the festivity being kept up till four o'clock in the morning. Chinese sports were held
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  • 75 7 {From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 2. Mr. Justice Thornton gave judgment in the case of J. C. Pasqual, who sued the Paris Coprah Company. The Judge allowed 5909.90 in respect of small claims of salary by the plaintiff, but disallowed the claim for damages. Judgment for
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  • 719 7 The London Military correspondent of the Times of India writing ou November I.sth, said The speech of the Secretary of State for War at the Guildhall Banquet is usually regarded as one of the most important military pronouncements of the year. Bat last Saturday night
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  • 20 7 Afflicted One: "Uhaher erer! Ha Ha I M Jeweller to his assistant Bring the tray of engagement rings here, John."
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 232 7 ROBINSON Co. Ladies' and Children's Waterproofs. if t^K liV'/vk s m|^a ■<J»'9t^BF -^t »v. ?.''ii> J^Hb^qHC A^^m >E- insa-v: b v l IKF /^OSm t 'l The Bute Ladies' Well Cut Waterproof, with The "Mable" Young Ladies 1 Waterproof, in turn-a-w-i ml ar, made from a tine quality D 4
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 556 8 W lMMW MMinnn— n i I PHYSICIANS RECOMMEND THEM NOT A QUACK REMEDY MADE IN LONDON OF ALL CHEMISTS OUR GRAND CLEARANCE SALE NOW ON. POCKET SEWING MACHINES. jr\ ThOOgb it lookls :i bout 6 ins. 0^ J and Postage, Ac, Jl Flatshape Lever Dress Watch. This is qnitt anew
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    • 585 8 Shipping FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG SOURABAYA. The s.s. "liiojun Maru will be despatched lot alx>ve port! on the Ittk instant. For freight, apply to HUTTENBACH BROTHERS Co., Agents. Jan :i 7-1 SINGAPORE TO BANGKOK Thk Stkamkh "BAN HONG LIONG Captain Stewart, will leavf Singajx>re, on Saturday, the 4th January, 191:}, at
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    • 607 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
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    • 543 8 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. MAIL LINE China. Japan, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD Dumbea Dec 23 E. Simons Dec 23 1913 191s Nera Jan 6 Caledonicn Jan 6 Magellan Jan 20 Ama/onc Jan 20 Paul Lecat Feb 3 Dumbea Feb 3 V. delaCiotat Feb 17 Nera Feb
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    • 642 8 Shipping N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAH LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa Port Said, fcaez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau Nagasaki and
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    • 525 8 Bh|PP!«g__ P& 0 STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Cey Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading Issued for Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and Au.i c Torts. Steamers will leave Singapore on or ibco MAIL LINES Homeward (for Euuoi From Singapore, connecting at
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 881 9 _SJLLP Ping Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) Western Pacific Railway Co. New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Francisco to all points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. Jp< ratluj? the New 21.000 Ton Triple Screw Turbine Liners "BHINYO MARU "TENYO MAKT and CHIYOMARU," the
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    • 706 9 i Shipping Pacific Mail S.S. Co. U. S. MAIL LINE VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN i AND HONOLULU Semi-Tropical Route Only line taking the warm SOUTHERN ROUTE across the Pacific via HONOLULU, OAHU, on the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. I Through Passage Tickets granted to England,
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    • 524 9 Banks THE BANK OF TAIWAN, Ltd. Incorporated by SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed ¥10,000,000 Capital Paid Up Y 6,250,000 Reserve Funds Y 3,100,000 HEAD OFFICE TAIPEH, FORMOSA, (Taiwan). Branches and agenciesAmoy Keelung Osaka Tamsui Bombay Kobe Shanghai Tokyo Canton Kagi Kwatow Yokohama Calcutta London Taichu Etc., etc. Foochow Moji Tainan
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    • 392 9 Insurance THE GENERAL INSURANCE AGENCY, No. 3 Malacca Street, Singapore. TRANSACTS INSURANCE OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, viz: Life, Accident, Motor-Car, Fire and Marine, etc. Only the best Companies represented. Phone 473. A HFIRIITU H. nCIKUIIf, MANAGER. Nov 12 uc MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF^ANADA. Established 1887. Policies are WORLD WIDE," UNRE
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    • 366 9 Insurance GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. Head Office WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Nominal Capital $250,000 Paid up Capital $135,110 Insurances in force over ....$5,000,000 Annual premium Income over 400,000 Board of Director* G. A. Derrick, Esq., Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Directoi, Peter Fowlie, m.b. cm., Chief Med. Offloet.
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  • 398 10 Count's Marriage held to be Dissolved, Beatrice, Countess Seni Bhidak, petitioned for a judicial separation on the ground of the desertion of her husband, Count Seni }>bidak, a Siamese. The suit was undefended. Mr. Barnard, K.C. (with him Mr. Bayford) for the petitioner, stated that the parties
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  • 220 10 The news that tenders are to he invitod for the installation in Hongkong of a five Kilowatt wireless installation has been received with lively satisfaction in shipping and commercial circles. The matter has so long been recognised as of paramount importance and has been so largely discussed,
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  • 238 10 There has been launched from the wharf of the Kon. Maatschappy De Shelde, in Flushing, the Bteamer "Soerakarta," which is destined for the Rotterdam -Lloyd's cargo service to Netherlands India. The "Soerav karta" is a sister ship of the Pontianak," which was launched in May last from the
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    • 429 10 A Lady housekeeper I 1 I 1 I I u Nervous Exhaustion, Neuralgia, Sleeplessness gjive up hi r work, and did aei <;o for a breakdown which itr duties. Mrs. Taylor 1-. was worn to a standstill nia an i an 1 realising lhai net ngt wot .11^ was to
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    • 20 10 Rigaud s Bocool Extract is an exact reproduction of this sweet yet powerful Indian perfume ana is very popular. 21
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    • 516 10 ♦gS=? M| gß^» C. &B. English Soups lii AA 5 Black' Mi.«, 4 30 Varieties All Delicious The Cuisine of one of the finest chefs in the world available for your table. |H Crosse Black well Guarantee these Soups Bv Royai to be made under ideal conditions, as are all
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    • 118 10 THE BANGKOK TIMES LEADING PAPER IN SI AM DAILY AND WEEKLY ENGLISH AND SIAMESE LARGEST CIRCULATION. KELLY AND WALSH, LTD Singapore Agents. Telegrams: TIMES, BANGKOK. wiu-a Phyiid mavilt's Mntirc. .1 t\ u. I a.ti\t> ,mi<l a' the same time th.- BMWI u m«'dy id the trr.itin.'iit ',r.<iiic Disrhar^: MATICO INJECTION
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  • 11 11 dfgdfg RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. dfsgdfg dfgdfg dfgdfg dfgdfg dgfdfgdfsgdfgdf INDUSTRIALS
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  • 68 11 (COBBBOTBO UP TO Jan. 2 Bank 4 m/s 24 7-lft demand 2-4 5-3* Private credits 8 m/i 2-4 19-82 N credits 6m 2-4 29-32 France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288i India, T. T. 174* Hongkong, demand 10 1 Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand i4oi Bangkok, demand 65$ Sovereigns,
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  • 133 11 Jan. 2. Tin 104 tons sold 1114.80 Gambier buyers 7.60 Gambier Cube No. 1 14.60 Gambier Cube No. 2 nom. Pepper Black ordin. S'pore... buyer 19.60 Pepper, (White fair) 32.75 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom. Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom. Mace (Hand a) U5 Cloves (Amboina) nom.
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    • 85 11 Call at the Office RONEO Ltp COLLYEJt QUAY, and SEE THE BRUNSVIGA" CALCULATOR Invoice extension and checking Rule of Three, Exchanges and Conversions Freights, Percentages Averages, Apportionments Scientific Costings Mining, Timber Calculations of every description are possible on the BRUNSVIGA." mTTTra I AA Hi JL -JL.A. I J "BRI-CAL" Adding
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    • 1177 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders From Arrived For Wntn Kuantan F.M.S. 249 Egdom Kuantan, 15-11 F.M.S. j) Oc k H.I.M. Luchs Ger. 950 Thierichens Labuand, 22 12 Batavia Steamers Nat. Tonnage Master From Consignees For BHongLiong Brit 709 Stewart Bangkok, 31-12 Ban Kong Bangkok 4 Bof England Brit
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  • 464 12 Small List Before Chief Justice. The fir>' for the year com loomed in Hi" ->upi»i.ie Court, yesterday morning, KmCom the. Chlaf Justice;, Sir William 11. Ilyndman .(ones. There were only eight cases on the sheet and none of them are likely to prove lengthy. 'I lure ;m- two
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  • 375 12 Pilling is Ponds. Further evidence in the application by the Municipal Commissioners requiring Heng Quee Ho to fill in his pond at the junction of Thompson and Syed All Roads, so as to prevent the collection and stagnation of water was taken by Mr. EL W. Firmstone
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  • 535 12 Pbote< ti\ b Measures The Times has received from Herbert C. Hobinsou, Director of Museums in the Federated Malay States, along letter dated Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 26, in reply to a letter on the fauna and flora of the Empire by Sir H. H.Johnston.
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  • 302 12 Thk Decision. A meeting of the Chinese residents of Penally was held at the Chinese Town Hall recently to consider whether they should adopt the Gregorian caleudar in their transactions. It was decided by a majority to retain the Chinese calendar, only a few being in
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  • 40 12 In the Garrison Football League the soth Co. It.G.A. lead with 17 points, M B Co., the Buffs coming second with 14. E. Co. has the rather remarkable second of nine goals for and one against in ten matches played.
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  • 196 12 COLLISION ON SINGAPORE KRANJI RAILWAY. The local train service is on the whole run remarkably free from serious accidents, but the record of immunity was broken yesterday morning by a collision which occurred between a ballast train, and a passenger train at the 13th mile near Woodlands. The passenger train
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  • 625 12 Man Killed by Lightning Noon and the sun disappeared suddenly. From the south-west a great dense black cloud came hurriedly. A city enveloped in a weird half light, and the storm. Sydney was visited recently by a terrific storm, which is considered to be the worst
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  • 53 12 The Figaro says that a special mission appointed by the ministry of the colonies and headed by Captain Ayn»ord left Marseilles on Tuesday. The object of the mission is to study Musalmans in India and their relations with the British authorities and to note any points useful for adoption in
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  • 191 12 - The "Hong Mob,"' Moyuue and Klang were at the wharves yesterday (Thursday) taking in bunker coal. The IM.M.S. Xorthbrook is due to arrive here from Mauritius on the Bth January, 1913, and will coal immediately on arrival. The outward intermediate P. and O. Sardinia was due at Port
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  • 417 12 Fokeu;n Comments Commenting on the Canadian offer and the British Admiralty memorandun in the Berliner Tageblatt Captain Persius analyses the memorandum and adds Everything which is said here by the English Admiralty corresponds with the facts. No objective observer can ignore that Great Britain has been
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  • 253 12 A Calcutta message published in Kangoon gITM tho following details of tho race for the Viceroy's Cup 1 Sir A. Apcar's Mayfowl, 93, C. Jloyt and Mr. Goculdass' Brogue 9-0, A. Hoyt, deat heat; :> H. H. Kour Sahib's Gunboat, 9 3, W. Southall and Mr. Kelso's
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    • 231 12 SIEMENS'"" WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. TBLBOBAltS: SIEMENS. Singapore. T« •U-phim. No 647 SIEMENS "WOTAN" LAMPS The FIRST pure drawn Tungsten filament Lamp to be produced. From TEN to ONE THOUSAND CANDLE POWER I jHJjL STRONG J*_ik FILAMENTS I Made of Solid //if Metal. FRHNnMIRAI L ''n^ LbUllUlTlluAL /VyiA^n^x?\ More Light ul/kJl,'
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