The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 January 1913

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. EN VENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 24 1913. NO. 7J37
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  • 133 1 The report of Endcagiri Rubber Company is given on page 12. A gang of incendiaries has been linear thed m New York -Page 7. Bulgaria has agreed to cede the territory Roumania requires Page 7. An interesting account of the new regiment will be found on page
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  • 1096 1 He is one of the Legion Lost; He was never meant to win He's rolling stone and its bred m the bone ■c's a man who won't lit m. K. W. .m:kvh i There are lew that can point to a family escutcheon without blot. The name may be
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 347 1 I POSITIVELY LAST THIIKK NKiHTsI OF I I VICTOR HUGO'S IMMORTAL MASTERPIECE J |ces miseßflßces! m mn parts. x ONLY AT THE I ALHAMBRA, Beach Road. I /^POSITIVELY YOUR LAST CHANCE^ ok timw, j THE FINEST PICTURE PRODUCTION kw.u m i:kfnki> m hingapohe. skst c aa=ar sss s HEI'I'ORTED HV
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    • 368 1 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, ItO-N.GHT! rO-N,BHTn\ I FEATURE FILMS! I BLIND LOVE Biograph J B (The Baleful Result of Ostentation and Flattery.) Sj I HOIST BY HIS OWN PETARD Biograph I t2 (Farce Comedy.) B BETROTHED IN A WELL i ta i a I I (Wholesome Comedy) GAUMONT GRAPHIC, No. 52.
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    • 162 1 Eo^a^s H&vcrttsements, Second hand Empire typewriter for sale Page 2. Fresh programme at the Hniinia Hall to-night Pago 1. Ribeiro and Co are m need of good engravers Page 2. Tenders wanted for messing by the K.O. Y.L.I.— Page 2. Eurasian motor engineer wanted for Sumatra Page 2. Auction sale
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    • 127 1 THE WEEK. Friday 24th. Hl*h Water— TO-M-a.m. Kelantan Rubber Co, Liquidation meeting Legislative Council 2-30 pm. P. O. Outward mail clue 4 pm. Chinese Christian Ass Vie. Theatre, 8.30 pm. Saturday 25th. High Water— o-31 a.m.. 11-39 p.m. Conversion of St Paul. Nyalas Confirmatory Mtg, Kvatts noon. Sunday 26th. High
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  • 299 2 The Schoolmaster quotes a passage from M France from Within," by Mdlle i'laire de i'ratz. "In French 'education* signifies a cultivation of manners, but not necessarily of brains. A man may have a good education' 'avoir une bonne education while possessing very little instruction. But m
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  • 278 2 In 1909, which was the starting-point of the present situation, Australia abandoned her proposal to make an emergency contribution, the Admiralty agreeing that it might be wiser for her to concentrate on the permanent task which was then allotted to her m the joint programme for the
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    • 67 2 Apropos of Dr. Chalmers Mitchell's suggestion of a society to promote nature reserves, it will be interesting to see ■whether the eetablishinent of a zoological gardens m Edinburgh, for which Lord Salvesen is making an appeal for £25,000, will lead to the same remunerative sue- 1 cess m the matter
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    • 1778 2 Wanted WANTED GOOD ENGRAVERS Apply C. A. RIBEIRO Co Ltd. 6 7, Raffles Place, Singapore. Jan 24 uc MOTOR ENGINEER. Wanted for Rubber Estate m Sumatra a Eurasian Engineer for the snpervision of 3 motor boats. Only engineers having a thorough knowledge of Parson and Kelvin marine motors need apply.
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    • 310 2 For Sale FOR SALE One Second hand Bmpfa order. No reasonable offer refo<u Apply to Singapore Free Pre kH 0 Jan 24 v FOR SALE Huruber Motorcar, 4 seat, i Can be inspected at 8, Nassau K.iaS* it particulars please apply to HOOOLANDT Co Jan 23 Ui R. MORTON, Horse
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  • 1517 3 i gi i:\i w w. Expbbt. l m. readei will remember that nmei of this year the Ber- en ated great sensation D ii f icle from the pen of t .1. ictibing some of our I great many popple OUSIj alarmed ;t! what they re
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  • 232 3 A. L. 11., who contributes a chatty letter to the "Times of Ceylon," recalls old days m Malaya m referring to Sir Hugh Clifford. It seems that the young civilian who is now Governor of the Gold Coast, on bis arrival m Malaya, had the
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  • 113 3 i A case of youthful vitality that has astonished the medical profession is that of (leorge Krouse, a boy of thirteen, who died In the Lebanon Hospital. A red hot steel umbrella rod was driven through the boy's bead from ear to ear while playing with some childrAi
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  • 894 3 T:\puyiM Writes this lptter to the Mal.\ I>aii v Chronicle." (Ipob'. There is rnuclj truth m hi.-, presentation of the facts of the gift which has tmnle the I'. M.s. Imperially famous. He «a>> Sir, Your readers were no doubt Inter estid to read, iv your issue of
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  • 345 3 Of late President Yuan has been some what lavish m the bestowal of honours and titles, to the manifest concern of the Chinese Press, which is evidently of opinion that such things are inconsistent with Republican ideals. In particular, ohjec- tion is taken to the creation
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  • 313 3 The tendency towards bigger ships which has manifested itself of recent years has. of course, its main impulse iv the striving after economy. Other things being equal, the larger ship is bound to have greater earning power than tho smaller vessel, because she can carry more
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  • 274 3 The idea of treating rheumatism with lemon juice appears to have had its rise m Germany. The method consists In swallowing the juice of one lemon on the tirst day, of two on the second day, and so on progressively up to 25 lemons. When the
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    • 65 3 I take pleasure m adding my testimony to the great value of glycogen m typhoid fever. During the Butler epidemic, I used it and the nsiilts certainly surpassed my expectations. A marked influence was exerted upon the pulse and temperature, while the whole course and type of the disease was
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    • 150 3 TO ESTATE MANAGERS AGENTS KEROSINE OIL FOR BUNGALOWS. COOLIE-LINES, WATCH-HOUSES ROAD-LAMPS. CLEANING OR JUNGLE-CLEARING For Particulars and Prices apply to THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM COMPANY (Straits Settlements), LIMITED. Winchester House, SINGAPORE. SLEDGE MILK IS GUARANTEED TO BE GENUINE SWISS MILK Do not confuse this brand with other Milks of uncertain origin.
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  • 399 4 The escalator, or moving stairway which conveys passengers from Liverpool-street Station through an electrically-lighted tunnel to the Central London Tube hits become enormously popular, especially with children, who look on it as a kind of Tube sideshow." It is longer and more exciting than the first escalator
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  • 256 4 Mr. Edgar Allen Forbes writes m the World's Work for December The boy of India is not as other boys. He lacks the physique (and apparently the inclination) for athletic sport, and he has not the mischievous daring that leads to impertinence and even to
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  • 242 4 Ml Spofforth's Option on a Rubber Estate. Mr. F. R. Spofforth, the Australian demon bowler," was plaintiff on Monday m mail week m the Chancery Division, before Mr Justice Swinfen Eady, m an action against Mr Andrew Anderson, of Copthallavenue, E. C. Mr Spofforth claimed a
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  • 289 4 A Lonely Child. Pekin, Dec. 16. I can add an interesting postscript to the complete picture of China contained m my despatch of last Sunday. A princely personage who has just returned from the Forbidden City informs me that the immense precincts of the Winter Palace are absolutely
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  • 264 4 I The National Service League has issued placard and a handbill to football clubs id players. The appeal is skilfully drawn 3 m this manner Footballers Plkasi: Note f For the next international match the British Team is composed as follows Forwards.— The Kegular Army— now
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  • 415 4 1 or P O str Mamora, connecting with the str Himalaya at Colombo, due Jan 25 J Morram, Cotterill, Miss Crawford, W P Wil w amBf F> Barker s H «nt, Mr A Mrs 6. Young, Mr <fc Mrs Holden, Miss Armatage, M. Swete the Hon. Mies Talbot,
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    • 106 4 APPOINTMENT 6^H^!^^^^^K^2lCK, HW E KING CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Offlci MILKMAID MILK URGEST SALE IN THE WORLD THE FACT THAT MILKMAID MILK HAS BEEN CHOSEN FOR USE IN THE GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY STATES PROVES THAT Milkmaid Milk is
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    • 10 4 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 477 4 A Lady Housekeeper r? JK§| Nervous Exhaustion, Neuralgia, Sleeplessness The fact that Mrs. Taylcr did mi give up her work, an.l did I < Chang ii clear proof Phosferine prevented the nervous b.eaUnwn wh, h her doctor sa. l wu certain unless she *r M Ate. Mrs. Tivter h s
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  • 933 5 m \K<.i knci i Lawi Distl let Cl immal Court pSStardftf (tone bad before him a law .1 h<>< k Ban, charged with Lot Phoni i between July 17th Inducing him to deliver Of #1 .('.SO, (f) on or,t Aug S3 by dishonestly inducing him lelivei to him
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  • 337 5 The British Medical Journ.il utmindi us that brain workers, like th<;se vboM I tpIMM Of labour is tSON BCClUMlical, suitor from what may ba failed la a special sense professional diseases. The brain, like the muscles, is liable to fatigue when used too intensely or too long.
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  • 140 5 hix ciptjon of THI Bom is (JUD. Calcutta, January 10th. hetails of the bomb used m the Delhi outrage have now come to light. The machine was of similar type to those used m previous outrages m Bengal. It was made of a cigarette tin which contained
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  • 113 5 Arrangements are now practically complete as regards the Chinese athletic team which Kiives for ."Manila on the 2ord inst. to take; part m the Eastern Olympic Games. The team will consist of more than forty athletes. Of these Shanghai will supply seven, one from Nanyang College. four
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  • 119 5 Nor QURI so WBLL AGAIN. A Colombo paper says: 11. B. the Governor bus not beeu quite so well for the past day or two, and m consequence, acting on medical advice, the arrangements for the presentation of addresses by the various public bodies iihv.uly mentioned have
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    • 117 5 'Tis only a mother knows the pain Of h«alth coughs again and again And children coughs cause trouble enough, I'nless tluy swallow the proper stuff, Now Woods' Peppermint Cure's the thing, Which into the nursery health can bring So give your children a dose each night. Twill keep them well,
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    • 598 5 Auctions EXCEPTIONALLY RARE OPPORTUNITY FOB VERY SOUND INVESTMENT WHEN Over 1,000,000 Dollars Worth of most valuable Properties belonging to the Estate of the LATE TAN KIM CHENG, DECEASED Will be offered for sale by AUCTION by MESSRS. CHING KENG LEE Co. AT THEIR SALEROOM No. 3, RAFFLES PLACE, IN MARCH
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    • 396 5 MORTGAGEES SALE OF Valuable Land and House Properties At Bencoolen Street, Singapore. To be held at Powell Co.'s Saleroom On Tuesday, 28th January, at 2-30 p.m. All that piece of land situate m Bencoolen Street, Singapore, estimated to contain an area of 11,991 square feet, held underleases for 99 years.
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    • 377 5 PAINT >^ ANTICOKROSIVE for xhaust ye trials have proved it to be the best protection for iron 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
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  • 1080 6 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, Jan. 24, 1918 Here shall the IVt-. t'n- P'^p e I r:prt maiataw. Unaw^d Vy -.nrluerce uni untribet' by fair Hete patriot TitUf "t' pr"!^ rpt% t)r%«> There is a welcome lift m the thunderclouds of war created by the apparent impossibility of reconciling the
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  • 373 6 A new Season's Catalogue has been issued by Messrs John Little and Co., well illustrated, with all the presents suitable for Chinese New Year, for which a special cash discount will be allowed. Hongkong papers record the death of Mrs Baker, wife of Chief Inspector Baker, of the Hongkong Police.
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  • 219 6 As at present ascertained the arrangement is that tbe Buffs will march off from Tangliu at 4 a.m. on Saturday morning, getting down to the West Wharf about daylight, when the regiment will embark. It is understood that the actual hour of departure will be
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  • 351 6 We understand that the Government is going to lay down a light railway of feet guage from a point near the Mosque to approximately the 10th mile Hock Koad. The line will follow the present railway reserve and continue on as near as possible parallel to the Rock
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  • 97 6 Yesterday morning Mr. Firmstone passed sentence on a man named Chan Siew Thong who was charged with attempting to sell a Chinese woman for the purposes of prostitution. Mr. Peacock had charge of the case and had exercised no little ingenuity m preparing a trap for the accused.
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  • 179 6 {From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, .lan. 18. The Flower Show will bo, hold this year m the Public Gardens on May 23 and 24. Twenty prize cups have been prom i sod. It is suggested that the Gardens be illuminated. The Taipusum Festival passed off sue cessfully
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  • 290 6 After a tew < 1; »>^ Mtlvit) market is dull. Tfaa ftasiei Plantation Kuhi.n -arnltl,,. rath demand from London bat m Local Shan-., not that qaotati receded to any extent hut by the i hesitation iv further dealio definite move is shewn m Bterlii There U still
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  • 430 6 PAMOUI Vi.m.immV ftnuuu Ankcdotk. Kfrem /itnbalist, the young Bnuim violinist, is responsible for the following anecdote, says The New York Tim. crossed the Atlantic last spring with Arthur Nikisch, and, as usual, when OOi is m the company of that great conductm we played poker a «reat
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  • 75 6 We aro requested to intimato that with reference to the meeting to -night m lha Victoria Theatre the admission \*ill he bj ticket only. One person to each tick Mr. W. A. Graham, formerly High I ow missioner for Siatn m Kclantaa ami now Financial Adviser to
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    • 89 6 ASK FOR "OLD ENGLISH' THE FAMOUS Curve Cut Tobacco. JH^ ~^^M *^fW J3HN LITTLE Co., Ltd. ROBINSON Co. KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd. FINEST INDIAN MANGOES AND LIGHI IN SYRUP. Mangoes ||r^"-:^i-rlll Licni TEMPLE BRAND SOLE AGENTS: John Little Co,, Ltd, DAIRYMAID BRAND 1 A PRIME BUTTER EXTRA QUALITY g&Jf ]Km^H) EXTRA
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  • 135 7 B TURKEY GIVES WAY. Adrianople to go. i, ,ii. .Tmm. '>:;. A telegram from Coninopla ■tetMl that a Note will be bundthe Power* to morrow. In the Note mment places itself m the hands o f the Poweri and agraee to their proposals vriti Xiiiiauople and the Aegean
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  • 93 7 Theafacte of the naval engagement have DC known. Encouraged by reports tli. Jfamiilieh success, the Turkish antler ventured southward towards renedoe but began to retire slowly immediately the Greeks were sighted. The Tarke fired over .'5OO shells and claim to have inflicted much damage, though they themselves
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  • 89 7 liOrniiiM, .Tun. 21 (delayed m transmislieuter learns that Bulgaria has ed to cede to Rumania the territory and roust Kouthwotd of Mungalia < m the Black Set about sixty miles north of Varim> which will be made a naval base, a design hitherto unfeasible, owing to its
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  • 206 7 Why Further War was Hopeless. London, Jan. 23.— The Balkan delegates m London are satisfied with Turkey's lion though it is pointed out that important points including the payment of indemnity m proportion to the Ottoman iebt tn be assumed by the Allies, and the ion of
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  • 30 7 •lan. JJnd. The Press attacks (Government for surrendering to the r 'i>l'' Entente m extorting the surrenCarkeY, which they attribute to threat! to invade the Asiatic ts.
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  • 50 7 Jan. 21.— The Cabinet is now Pteted. M. Briand is premier and Of the Interior; M. Joubart, of Foreign Affairs; M. Baudin, Marine M. Etieuue, Minister M. Guisthau, Minister of Coin 1 Jean Morel, Minister of the M. Klot/., Minister of Finance M. Barthou, Minister of 'untie*.
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  • 37 7 iirir 0 1 1 Jan# 22 Sir Lancia Bertie, Amuass-idor m Paris, has conveyed jv rit |J ln care the congratulations of the ewl <iov ernraent ou the occasion of his section aa President.
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  • 98 7 GOVERNMENT DISTURBED. London, Jan. 28. Though it is autho ritatively stated that there is no question of ministers resigning on the suffrage question, it is admitted that the cmburrassment of the Government is increasing. Besides the excessive lobbying, m which even ministers are active, members of the
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  • 98 7 London, Jan 22. A Melbourne message says Mr. Peirce, Minister of Defence, has said he thinks it will be a necessity very soon to appoint an Australian minister on tin* Imperial Defence Committee, because Australian policy, as is kno\sn, has the approval of the Admiralty. That
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  • 88 7 London, Jan. 11. A New York message says ama/.iLg revelations have been made by a convicted incendiary named Stein and have led to a number of arrests of minor insurance officials and others. It appears that Stoiu belonged to a gang which, with the connivance of
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  • 73 7 London, January 21. A daring attempt wa6 made last week-end to rob a safe containing pearls valued at eighty thousand sterling, m the office of a pearl merchant named Rubin m Holboru Viaduct. The thieves were disturbed when they had almost drilled the safe aud they decamped
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  • 64 7 London, January 21. An influential meetiug has been held m London presided over by Lord Avebury and attended by Lord Balfour of Burleigh, Mr. Ritchie, Lord Inchcape, Sir Edgar Speyer, etc. A resolution was passed m favour of free trade, and declaring tariff reform, which is only
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  • 48 7 London, Jan. 21. The bye- election for Flint Boroughs resulted m the return of Mr. Parry, Liberal, with 2,152 votes; Mr. Roberts, the Unionist, polling 1,941. Mr. .J. H. Summers was the member, and he polled 2,096 votes at the general election ■fillet Col. Howard 1,589.j
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  • 32 7 Suukim.- A caravan of Indian pilgrims at Xl Hamro, midway between Medina and Yembo, was overwhelmed m a sudden flood from the mountain. 3>o were drowned and only 50 saved.
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  • 31 7 London, .lan. 22. The Rt. Hon. W. H. Macartney, tho new Governor of Tasmania, has been instituted a Knight Commander of the Order of S.S. Michael and George.
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  • 25 7 Montreal, Jan. 22. The Duchess of Connaught is sufficiently recovered to leave hospital but she will remain m Moutreal for the present.
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  • 26 7 H. M. S. MALAYA." London, Jan. 23. It is hoped at Newcastle that the Malay Battleship will inaugurate the new yard which Armstrong's have just completed.
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  • 28 7 New York Jan. 23. Helen Gould, the richest spinster of America was married to-day to Finlay Sheppard vice- President of the Missouri Pacific Railway.
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  • 19 7 London, January 21. The death of Sir James Coats, the great thread magnate, is 1 announced.
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  • 1466 7 The K. <>. Y. L. I, who arrived m Singa pore on Wednesday, are a regiment whose esprit de corps id something above the average. They are infinitely proud ol their Colours, and m all their varioui activities seek to do them honour. Theii baud, for instance,
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  • 352 7 Chauffeur Prosecuted and Finkd. Mr. G. A. Derrick was the prosecutor m a charge brought against Lai Chow Nam, a chauffeur employed at a motor garage m Bras JJasah Road, of driving a motor car m Stamford Road on January 21st m a rash and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 12 7 For Woods' Hacking Coagh at Night, j Children's Great Peppermint Core. 1
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    • 414 7 s v v v s." (REGISTERED THE NEW DRY POWDER FIRE EXTINGUISHER. SUVUS is a very powerful fire destroying powder' and is specially adapted for dealing with outbreaks of flr« I that can be easily approached. SUVUS" will instantly extinguish burning petrol, oils, and- other inflammable materials which water has
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    • 628 8 mark W \yl AA BRAND Tonic Wine Every dose of this valuable tonu nourishes and strengthens the debilitated system. It begins by enriching the blood the source of good health and thus every organ of the body is benefited. 'Van a 1 is especially serviceable to persons residing m malarial
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    • 612 8 Shipping NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD FOR EUROPE THE IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL BTEAMER 'PRINZ LUDWIG 9,6H7 tons, Captain Von Binzer, left Hongkong on Wednesday morning, the 22nd instant, at 10 a.m.. and may be expected to arrive here on Sunday morning, the 26th instant, at 9 a.m. She will probably be despatched for
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    • 589 8 Shipping Hamburg America Line, Hamburg Deutsche Dampf schiff -f ahrts Ges. "Hansa" Bremen. COMBINED SERVICE. The steamers of these companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for
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    • 650 8 Shipping N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well -known mall steamers cf this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connectiny Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau Nagasaki
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    • 524 8 Shipping npT¥oT STEAM NAVIGATION COMPAQ For China, Japan, Penang, Ceyl 0!) Australia, India, Aden, Eg ypt Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading i_ Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental a Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore Q 1913 MAIL LINES Homeward (for Ecropki From Singapore, connecting 8 Colombo with ss
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    • 816 9 Ship ping Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) Western Pacific Railway Co. New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Francisco to all points m the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. itinK the New 21.000 Ton Triple Screw Turbine Liners BHINYO MAKD M TENYO tf AKI and CUIYO
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    • 739 9 Shipping Pacific Mail S.S. Co J V. S. MAIL LINE VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN 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. Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France
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    • 523 9 Banks THE BANK OF TAIWAN, Ltd. Incorporated by SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed Y10,000,000 Capital Paid Up y 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. Fdochow Moji
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    • 741 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. Onlg the best Companies represented. Phone 473. A HFIRIITIf H. ntIKUIIf, MANAGER. Nov 12 uc MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. Established 1887. Policies are M WORLD
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  • 543 10 A Yoga's Powkrs ok Thought Transference. He was dressed m a frock suit with which no Savile row artist would have had cause to quarrel. White spats decorated his patent leather shoes, and a I white slip outlined his waistcoat. An inj congruity was that m place
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  • 188 10 Considering the fact that America is U6ing three and a half times as much rubber as England, three times as much as Germany, and five times as much as France, there hardly seems any reason why crude rubber should be shipped to any port m any of
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  • 176 10 The tentative programme of the conference of the China Medical Missionary Association, to be held m Peking m January, has been issued. The members of the Association will be received on January 11, and business will be entered upon on Monday, January 13. In the evening of
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 476 10 would. Sam^iZ(yqjcm^ Ae£p me? FJNDOUBTEDLY it would for Sanatogen has helped millions of nerve sufferers to gain new health and vitality. if you feel run clown, weary, depressed let Sanatogen help yon. It is a scientific health food, witli true tonic properties endorsed by over [6,000 doctors. Buy a bottle
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    • 736 10 I'^J^ 1^ Another of C. B.s Delicacies «Sass| J C. &B. OXFORD SAUSAGES UIiEiALejLLeiU. Crosse Black well guarantee 7/ these and all their other table delicacies to be Jg|| produced under ideal conditions of cleanliness. f« ACKNTS FOR LEA PERRINS' WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. y =i i 1 »»»<-. ii\ HEALTH or
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  • 1398 11 I Ku RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. s e Gap. Ibbub. Paid. Last Div. Boybrs bubuicBe. 85.000 2s 2h Allagar 8% 3 3) 3 10} Sp« 150,000 2s 28 Anglo Malay 30% Int 15 1* 16 I* 50,000 2s 2s Bat an g Malaka i H 3 3 H 30,000 1
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  • 68 11 (COBBBOTBO DP TO Jan. 28). Bank 4 m/s 24 716 demand 2-4 6-32 Private credits 8 m/s 2-4 19-32 credits 8m 2-4 29-32 France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288} India, T. T. i 74 Hongkong, demand n& Yokohama, demand 114} Java, demand uos Bangkok, demand 85j Sovebeignb, Bank
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  • 132 11 Jan. 23. Ti 160 tone sold tin. so Gambler 7,60 Gambier Cube No. 1 14.50 Gambier Cube No. 2 no m. Pepper Black ordin. S'pora buyer 19.62$ Pepper, (White fair) 33.00 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom. Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom. Mace (Banda) |lg Cloves (Amboina) nom.
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    • 83 11 Call at the Office RONEO Ltp COLLYER 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 I are possible on the BRUNSVIGA." "BRI-CAL I Adding Machines I TO ADD UP TO
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1174 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders From Arrived For Wn« v [uantan F.M.S. 249 Egdom Kuantan, 15-11 F.M.S. Dock lea Belle F.M.S. ych 400 Ahmat P. Sham, 14-1 F.M.S. Uncertain JnalgaßevC'ter Ame 1181 Crisp Colombo, 19-1 Manila 24 .orthbrook R.I. M.S. Brit 5038 Harold H'kong, 211 Madras 25 iperwer
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  • 1191 12 The following is the Directors' lleport SO Shareholders, for the meeting on Feb. 1 Your Directors beg to submit herewith a duly audited Statement of the Accounts of the Company for the third Financial real ended BUI October. 1911. The net profit earned by the Naamlooze enuootschap Exploitatie
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  • 91 12 The following have been selected to take part m a trial game on the 25tifa inst. Mr Griffith- Jones's Team, B. Bath, A. \V. Beven, A. S. Bailey, H. M. Cautrell, O. Hoghea, A. K. Lenthall, P. J. Sproule, B. J. Henry, W. J. Turnbull, P.
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  • 63 12 The January Monthly Medal > petition will be played for on January 261h and •26th. The January Ladies' Spoon competition will be played on Monday January 27th. Entries for the Club Championship and Sweepstake will close onThursd iv January ;ieth. The February Medal will be i laved
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  • 33 12 The following are the sco >»«; by the respective Ladies' Uifle Clubs m tie shoot for the Murray Cup Taiping 1 Singapore 150, Belangor 15:5, Penang 141, Malacca 128, Kinta 124.
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  • 49 12 Satirdw 25th Ins;\ Johnston's Pier, 2-15 and 3- 15 p.m. Club Bungalow, 2 -4. r > and 5-io p.m. Sunday 2Gth Inst. Johnston's Pier, 9, 10 and li ;i.m., 2 30 and 3-.50 p.m. Club Bungalow, 9 :U) and 1 "0 a.m., 12-15, 3 and 5-30 p.m.
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  • 334 12 Some of the evidence that has been given by Post Office officials before the Select Committee, inquiring into the Government contract with the Marconi Company, is, to say the least of it, somewhat unsettling. It was, and, certainly remains, the duty of a country with
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  • 387 12 There is at last a prospect of our being initiated m the thrills of the airman's craffc, and of our getting a return for the money expended, if the following account, taken from the Asian," may be taken as fair comment and there is no reason
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  • 421 12 Mi!. jAMBfI Ryan Rbtubms to CEYLOH AfTU BKJOTABIiI Holiday. Mr. James Ryan, the well-known Ceylon proprietary planter, arrived m Ceylon by the Bibby Leicestershire after an enjoyable holiday m the Peninsular war country. Mr. Ryan, who is only spending some three or four weeks m the
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  • 40 12 a Pbbxcb Dispute. Paris, Jan. 4. In Brittany llrt sardine factories have closed dowu because the fishermen declined to adopt new methods to secure more plentiful catches of fish. The abandonment of the industry affects 50,000 men.
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  • 50 12 London, Dec. 31.— The Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants, the General Railway Workers' Unio n( j t ne United Pointsmen and Signa! Society have decided to amalgamate unuer the title of the National Union of Railwaymen. The latter will start with 150,000 members and funds totalling £500.000.
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  • 501 12 The master of the "l)agny" which arrived from Bangkok yesterday reports that he passed a juuk driftiug about 40 miles S.S.K. of Pulo Berala. There was no crew on board. The N. Y. K. mail steamer Hitachi Maru arrived from London via ports yesterday with part cargo for
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  • 77 12 THE R. I. M. S. DUFFERIN." Ninetekn Brides on Hoard. Karachi, Jan. 9. The R. I. M. S. Dufferin," which arrived from Southampton this morning, had on board nineteen brides, all of whom were married m Karachi to-day. A rumour somehow got about that the vessel was expected to arrive
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