The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 January 1913

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. EN CENTS SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, JANUARY 25. 1913. NO. 7/73S
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    160 1 The report of Lunas Rabbet Company is given on page 12. Rattles Girls' School prize distribution took place yesterday Page 5. The Uaub Gold Mine Company writt regarding labour questions Page 7. A fire causing thirt\ thousand dollars damage has occurred m Penang Page 7. Legislative Council
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    AT THE WHIM OF A POMPERO.
    1777 1 Though I have often been to am, and for long voyages at that, I am not a as* bring .nan, and that is one of the reasons why I have refrained so long In this conn try from patting la print an account of
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      247 1 PROGRAMME COMPLETELY CHANGED A AM> OOMPRHOK) A BKRIKH <>X fig CAPITAL PICTURES AT THE BALHAMBRA, Beach Road. 10-Sh.m, BEQONII SHOW, v::<> l<> n r. v. [•eluded iv the Programme is IE GREAT STEEL SECRET Hollaudschc film tplesdldlj Mot up and om of I MM6 shorter dnunas which never fail to
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      167 1 I' HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPhTJ to-mcht: t».* icht FEATURE FILMS I I BLIND LOVE Biojraph (The Baleful Result of Ostentation and Flattery.) |g HOIST BY HIS OWN PETARD Biograph I (Farce Comedy.) S BETROTHED IN A WELL Itala I I (Wholesome Comedy) GAUMONT GRAPHIC, No. 52. I (The Recorder of the
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      283 1 WE FEATURE TO-NIGHT A noteworthy and appreciative film AN EPISODE OF WATERLOO A play acteJ on the flekl of the Battle of Waterloo IN TWO PARTS. To be supported by A VARIETY OF GOOD PICTURES including A NUMBER OF FINE COMICS 2nd Show, 9-30 to 11 p.m. Arabs of Southern
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      173 1 HoAwpe B^vcrtiectncnte. Notice re Kluang tin syndicate Page 2. Notice re P.uktt K. B. dividend— Page 2. Notice re L'niou Insurance Co of Canton Page '2. Continental tyres, the best on the market Page 12. Notice re Dr. Lamb's return to Singa pore— Page 1. Garner Quelch aud Co. for
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      121 1 THE WEEK. Saturday 25th. High Water— 0-31 a.m., 11-.w p.m. Conversion of St Paul. Nyalas Coutirmatory Mtg, Hvatts noon. Sunday 26th. High Water 15 a.m., 0-28 p.m. Sexa^esima Sunday. N.D.L. Homeward Mail due. Monday 27th. H»t?h Water— 1-30 a.m., 1 20 p.m. H.I.G. Majesty's Birthday. Sale at Land OtHce, 11
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    115 2 As <>ng Chow was returning trom a friend*! hotiaa, where he had been to tfet I loan of |61, on Thursday night about 8.80 he was attacked by three Chinese whom he does not know m a garden off Alexandra Road and they relieved him of the money he h:ni
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      563 2 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. BSXAOBMMI BUMDAT. 2»Hh January, 1913. 7 a.m Holy Communion. (Plain). 7-4> a.m. Holy Communion, (Choral) and Sermo Hymns 286, 194 5 7. 910 a.m. Matins and Litany, Hymn i 62. 4 p.m. Children's Service. .5 30 p.m. Choral Evensong and Sermon, Hymns 2flO, 172*
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      595 2 FINE ENGLISH PIANOS ON HIRE FROM $10 PINE TUNING INCLUDED ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ld. NoticGS LOST ON SUNDAY A black and tan collie dog, with white collar Municipal No. 2458. RewarU on returning to DALLANS HORSE REPOSITORY. Jan 9 ALOR GAJAH RUBBER ESTATE, Ltd. Declaration of Interim Dividend and Notice
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      776 2 Notices THE KLUANG TIN SYNDICATE, Ltd. (In LiyuiDATiON Notice is hereby giveu that the credito s of the above-named Syndicate are required on or before the 24th day of March, 1913, to send their names and addresses, and the particulars of their debts or claims, to me the liqui dator
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      575 2 Wanted WANTED A JUNIOR. We have a vacancy m our Advertising department for a smart intelligent yountf man. To a loyal worker who is prepared to take an interest m his work, every opportunity will he given to thoroughly learn the methods of marketing and advertising a proprietory aiticle. Write
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      518 2 For Sale VACANT GROUND FOR SALE. We have at>oiit U aer. lituated near Coafed«rat< 1 acing East Coast Koad. Mr m Also a small booM ritoatod m a>, 1 icre of ground near the ab..\.- ioth properties can betoldai one 1 a-c shall not refuse to oonsidei >ffer for same.
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    CAUSES OF BOOM IN BRITISH TRADE.
    1259 3 The *implewt Indication of the state of UauV afwity is Afforded by the course of prices the most trust .worthy indication of the effect of improved confidence and enterprise is found m increased employ ment. Now employment improved daring the periodi lsi,s 72. I^.7'j
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      340 3 I ENJOY GOOD HEALTH ASD I I SPIRITS B V DRINKING I I wni ipit'q I Aromatic Schkdam It is not onfy the most whoU tome y obtainabl :.i. upon 1 <T v 1 liver, ndol as '■4 a G. F. KELLNER Co., j R CALCUTTA. A. SCOTT Co 1
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      140 3 CL6ANS6 YOUR BLOOD with CRIMAULT U C°* SARSAPARILLA The original sar* I saparilla, recom- Hnfljf mended tor the last 40 years tor MM WL lymphatic diseases, VJ^fl eruptions, boils, Uftfl and all disorders lufl VjA of the skin. 1 B A i ,f T V.RIGAUD'S I op JflPflH J t
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      172 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. Pledge milk IS GUARANTEED TO BE GENUINE SWISS MILK Do not confuse this brand with other Milks of uncertain origin.
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    CHINESE NATIONAL LOAN.
    635 4 Batavia and Singapore Aid. Batavia, December 28. More than eight months ago Dr. Yuder J. Chaug, and Prof. B. S. LiDtf, Special Public Loan Commissioners from the Republic of China, came to this town to canvass for subscriptions to the National Loan but unfortunately when they had
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    AERIAL POSTMEN & SURVEYORS.
    198 4 AERIAL POSTMEN SURVEYORS. Scheme for German Colonies. Berlin, Dec. 26. After his flight as a passenger m a biplane on Sunday, Dr. Solf Secretary for the Colonies, expressed his conviction that Hying machines will fill an important role m the Colonies. For this reason, he added, he has been devoting
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      107 4 APPOINTMENT j^^^f^^^^^^ K.M. THE KING. CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Office. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST 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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      692 4 WHEN STATIONED AT ADEN Bandmaster Howarth Fell Victim To Dreadful Skin Eruptions And Fever. Too Weak To Be Invalided Home He Tested Dr. Williams' Fink Pills. THKV CLEANBKD HIS HLOOD, HUILT UP HIS fcTRENGTH AND MADE HIM WKLL The family record of Bandmaster Howarth, the popular conductor of the :s:d
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      343 4 4 AM A 1 I mark yL^ j^ yLJ^ BRAND I Tonic Wine Every dose of this valuable I tonic nourishes and strengthens f the debilitated system. I It hegins by enriching the blood the source of good health and thus every organ of the body is benefited. 'Van A*
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1151 5 Quirquid agent hominna noetti est far »4O lib«>Ul. JUVKSAI* We do not know tbe politic h of the ai ot the Law Society we do not know hK name bat a dictum of his i In- irinj, f on contemporary politics and Qtemporarj politician. "Tbe way
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    RAFFLES GIRLS' SCHOOL.
    484 5 PRIZE DISTRIBUTION. The usual pri/.egiving at the Rallies (iirls* School, which took place yesterday morning, was more or less of a private nature owing to approaching changes m the stall. The prizes and certificates were distributed by Mr R.J. Bartlett, Inspector of Schooltjfor Singapore and Malacca. Afterwards
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      720 5 SUiii,©!* JlilllCSS 1 The combined healing, tonic ana strengthening properties of injaer'i bmuteion make it invaluable after any illness affecting the lungs or digestive organs. It heals the diseased tissues, improves appetite and digestion, and builds up health and strength. Angler's Kmnlsion is prescribed by the medical profession after Influenza
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      371 5 MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF Valuable Land and House Properties At Bencoolen Street, Singapore. To be held at Powell A Co. 'B Saleroom On Tuesday, 28th January, at 2-30 p.m. j All that piece of land situate m Bencoolen Street, Singapore, estimated to contain au area of 11,991 square feet, held underleases
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      517 5 I PLEX DUPLICATOR AND BE CHEERFUL. I YOUR TYPIST WILL NOT PULL A LONG FACE WHEN HE IS m ASKED TO MAKE 40 COPIES OF ANY DOCUMENT H THE PLEX WILL DO THIS WORK FOR HIM X Complete outfit foolscap size. f M 4SK FCJI ICE BPBCHIBHB I SHARPE, ROSS
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    The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, Jan. 25, 1918.
    1339 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, Jan. 25, 1918. H*ie viaM the l'i^«.> the NapWl riRM .na»»fa«Ji Here t,it'.ot 'Inur to gtovMIM pre eptt drrw It is now about sixteen years since Mr Grove r Cleveland, the last Democratic President of the United States, demitied office. Since then the Republican party
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    595 6 A Chinaman at Penan <{ has been fined 825 for allowing an aged pony to be cruelly worked. Dr. W. R. Lamb, the expert oculist, re turned from the F. M. S. yesterday and will be at the Adelphi Hotel till February 3rd. Our Ipoh correspondent wires that the Englishmen
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    729 6 Okdinakv Mi. i. i m,;, PBIDAT .1 vn. Pmbsbct. U. E. The OOTT. Sir Arthur fating Lt. Col. A.G. Marahle. 1 The Hon. Col. Secretary, K. j. Wl]klr Col. Treasurer. .J. <>. Ant hot Ui (<•!. Engineer, r.j Piggott. <;. A. Hall, Director ot Education L.H. Clayton, Protector
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    SINGAPORE MORTALITY RETURNS.
    60 6 The returns for the week tadtd Jan. It* show a total of deaths of 2CO <of whom 18 were women). Malarial fever can-* deaths; fever not specified 16; bttl •-i;{ phthisis II and dysentery IJ. I of the persons who died are stated to I been over
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      118 6 CALDBECK MACGREGOR AND CO. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, ALES, BEER STOUT IMPORTERS. o Telephone No. 160. Price Lists on Application. BRANCHF.s AT i London, Glasgow, Shanghai, Hongkong, Tientsin Kuala Lumpur WITH AOFNCIES THROUOHODT THE EAST. FINEST INDIAN MANGOES AND LICHI IN SYRUP. Mangoes t^- Lichi 80 cts.
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      67 6 NEW SOUTH WALES The Premier and Mother State of the Australias. The land of reward for Capital Commerce Industry. The direct steamer services between Singapore and Sydney, the great Commercial Centre of the Commonwealth offer special facilities for Reciprocal Trade. For any further particulars. Apply to J. B. SUTTOR, (Commercial
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      44 6 I've lived m many countries and Most languages I understand Of science too I've got command, True and exact. But this great truth is quito the best If I've a weak and ailing chest, Woods' Peppermint Cure colds will arrest. And that's a fact.
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  • CRISIS IN TURKEY.
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      CABINET FORCED TO RESIGN.
      143 7 Adrianople or War to Death. Inn. 24. A tolegram from itinopla Itatas fthal Ike Cabinet bas wind to clfmonKtration. .Muiuiiud Shcfkct iy appointed laliiatßey, (m the Interim) ol the Interior; and I/.y.et Pasha t respondent, interviewing fa,: P©rti that tbe Minister stat- mi that we save
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      A DRAMATIC ORDER.
      159 7 The crisis earn* with dramatic sudden i Cabinet met at noon for tbe of pr<'p:jriM k tbe note to the < -ptnig the proposals of the CCOWd ussernbled outside the i >n>> .md deputed Raver Bey and Bey to inform tin; Cabinet they i» tire. be Bey
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      NAZIM PASHA KILLED.
      60 7 An Aide de Camp's Folly. < on-T.mtinoplo, .Jan. 24.— Later— Xa/ini I m shot hy the demonstrators to the resignation of the Cabinet. Kuv.t Hey and Taalat Bey had for 0 l.loodshed, but when Xa/.im Pasha's Ude dfl Cuiiip lired from the windows of forte, the demonstrators
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      ALLIES CONFER.
      31 7 London, .Tan. 21. Dr. DaneCf had in*l with Sir E. Grey m the afternoon i thnro was a great conference of the I subsequently to determine their <>f action.
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      THE POWERS AND PEACE.
      118 7 '■>'i- -M. Router learns that Sir Edv will probably convene a peace 1 00 Monday which will formally Turkey*! decisions. The Halint out that there are still many us ami complicated questions await Mttlement, ami denature of the treaty luinlly poeeible lor mc *h. It is
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      THE WAR IN EPIRUS.
      56 7 '.'i. '-!i. General Sapondz&ki'i 't.s that it has been raining »D lince Monday and the i the Greek right on the evening wwm blow and diflicult. The d was on a linn between "<1 CMtello by a mixed detach- "> in panning the enemj captured 1
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      HUNGARIAN RESERVES DISBANDING.
      18 7 JWL 24. -The War Minister ut tk has ordered the partial deion of the reserves.
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    THE BROKEN MELODY.
    48 7 ndon, Jan 24.— The death has occurth(; well-known actor- musician Van tor died whilst on the stage of a theatre enacting tho part of the Jii.l.BB dying musician playing the last °J» on the cello. Jhe audience thought the "death was Wl o! "»e performance.
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  • WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE.
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      SPEAKER CAUSES SENSATION.
      410 7 Lloyd George to the rescue. London, Jan. 24. —The House of Coininoiis was crowded for th«- discussion on tin guillotine resolution, allotting time for the Franchise Bill. London, January 24. -Mr. Asquith, moving the resolution as to procedure of the Franchise Kill, a id that it was
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      IN STRANGE COMPANY.
      163 7 London, Jan. 24. Mr. Lloyd George, Sir Edward Grey, and a number of M.P.'s received a remarkable deputation of working women, teachers, servants, shop girls, pit lasses, n"6her girls, and representatives of various classes who urged the claims of women. Mr. Lloyd George replied that he would
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    LORD HARDINGE'S ASSAILANT.
    22 7 Delhi, Jan. 24. The (Jovernment is now offering a lakh of rupees for the arrest of Lord ilardinge's assailant.
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    BRAZIL'S NAVY.
    15 7 London, Jan. 23. The Brazilian Dreadnought Uio Janeiro has been launched at Klswick.
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    THE GAZETTE.
    101 7 Mr. Forrer is appointed assistant district judge and fourth magistrate from Jan. 9. Messrs Dickinson, Lindon and Gunston are appointed Police probationers. Mr. H. Fairburn is appointed Registrar of Criminals, S. S. and F. M. S. Letters addressed to British Xorth Borneo can now be insured up to
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    LONDON RUBBER WIRE.
    42 7 (Front Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 24. The report of the Chersonese i'o. shows a profit of £20,764. It recommends a dividend of 10 per cent, carrying forward £'2,142. The estimated crop is 400,000 Ib. The market is 6trong.
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    MALACCA RUBBER AUCTION.
    27 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Jan. 24th. At the usual auction to day sheet rub ber was sold at 1558.50 and Bark crepe at 9183.50.
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    PANAMA TOLLS.
    194 7 Mr. Knox's Arguments. London, January 28. State Secretary Knox's reply to Sir Edward Grey' 6 despatch, m reference to the Panama Canal, contends that the latter's objections were formulated m ignorance of the fact that the tolls fixed by Mr. Taft were based on computations wherein no account
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    SERIOUS FIRE AT PENANG.
    92 7 Brigade's Strenuous Task. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tenang, Jan 24. Over thirty thousand dollars worth of damage has been done by a fierce fire which broke out m Kong Hong Weug Company'e oil factory at A\er Etam road, through the chimney stack, which was clogged with
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    SOUDAN COTTON LOANS.
    58 7 London, Jan. 24.— Mr. Asquith has informed a deputation of the Cotton Growing Association that he introduces as early as possible next session a bill authorising the Government to guarantee a loan of three millions sterling for the Soudan Government for cotton growing. He believed that the
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    H. M. S. "NEW ZEALAND."
    60 7 London, Jan, 24. His Majesty the King inspects the New Zealand battle cruiser at Portsmouth on Feb. sth and the ship sails on Feb. 6th. The High Commissioner is arranging for a visit to be paid to the ship by representative citizens of the Dominions
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    NEW YORK UP-TO-DATE.
    20 7 London, Jan. 23. New York State legislature has passed a resolution ir favour of votes for women.
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    A DISASTROUS CHRISTMAS.
    16 7 London, Jan. '23. Continuous gales since Christmas have cost underwriters over two millions.
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    A DETERMINED CHARACTER.
    162 7 A DETERMINED CHARACTER. Whatever the result of the other charges against him Amanat Ali, a bandsman m the iJrd B rah mans, has now a period of two months to languish m gaol. It will be remembered he came before the second magistrate on Monday on a charge of cheating
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    HEALTH OF THE TROOPS.
    299 7 Straits Settlements. Dealing with the health of the troops m the Straits Settlements, the health returns for 1911 show that for a third consecutive year there is a very considerable reduction m the ratio for admission to hospital, which is 161. a below that for 1910,
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    Correspondence.
    649 7 LABOUR AT RAL'B. To the Editor. Sir,— ln the report of the proceedings of the third annual general meeting of the Sungei Liang Rubber Company Limited, I held m London, which appeared m the local press, the Chairman, Mr. T. Ritchie m his address to the meeting, commenting on
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      10 7 For Woods' Hacking Cough at Night, Children's Great Peppermint Cure.
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      348 7 "SUVUS." flßHfljf 'REGISTERED j Bp^ THE NEW DRY POWDER FIRE EXTINGUISHER. m£l7'fi „SIX(S is il very powerful fire destroying nowden HjlJKfl ;in(] specially adapted for dealing with outbreaks of fire gßH~.^f that can be easily approached. SUVUS will instantly m^A extinguish burning petrol, oils, and other inflammable jaafl Wa materials
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      752 8 DRY GINGER ALE I (Ball stoppkrkd bottl,kh\ I LABOI and Small. I FRASER AND NEAVE LTD. DRY c GINGER ALE I FRASER AND NEAVE LTD., SINGAPORE. f Shipping AUSTRIAN 4\ LLOYD (Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Government.) NEW MONTHLY FAST LINE, TRIESTE— SHANGHAI Prom and to TRIESTE and VENICE,
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      621 8 Shipping BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd FOR Penang, Madras and Negapatam The Company's Steamer TEESTA 6,890 tons, C. Willis, Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Thursday, the 30th instant, at 5 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for first and second class passengers. Terms and rates of
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      652 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 Twin screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fltttnl with all
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      663 8 Shipping Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. The fast and well-known mall 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, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtan Nagasaki and Kobe
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      536 8 Shipping P. &a STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Cey| CD Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading fa Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental ai Ports. Steamers will leave Bingaporf- on i 1913 rMAIL LINES Homeward (for Bumn From Singapore, connecting 8l Colombo with
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      761 9 Ship ping Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) Western Pacific Railway Co. >w Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Francisco to all points m the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. t S?fZZ£j!222&l&*J tK m Turbine Liners SHINYO MARD", "TENYO JABI and CHIYO MARU,' the Queens of the
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      727 9 Shipping Pacific Mail S.S. Co. V. S. MAIL LINE VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU Semi-Tropical Route Only line taking the warm BOUTHERN ROUTE across the Pacific via HONOLULU, OAHU, on the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France and Germany
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      534 9 tanks THE BANK OF TAIWAN, Ltd. Incorporated by SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed ¥10,000,000 Capital Paid Up V 6,250,000 Reserve Funds V 3,100,000 HEAD OFFICE TAIPEH, FORMOSA, (Taiwan). BRANCHEB AND AGENCIES* iwr°j[ Keelung Osaka Tamsui Bombay Kobe Shanghai Tokyo Canton Kagi Swatow Yokohama Calcutta London Taichu Etc., etc. Foochow Moji
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      358 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. Chilg tJie best Companies represented. Phone 473. A HFIRIITII A- nCIKUItf, MANAGER. MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. Established 1887. Policies are WORLD WIDE FJNRF Claims, loans,
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      377 9 Insurance GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. Head Office WINCHESTER HOUSE. SINGAPORE. Nominal Capital $250,0u0 Paid up Capital $iBB,ilft Insurances m force over $5,000,000 Annual premium Income over. 400.000 Board of Director* G. A. Derrick, Esq., Chairman. p™ IR EBQ Ma °aging Dircctoi, Peter fowliem.b. cm., Chief Med. Offloe.. v™\?
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    A BOIL OF TIN.
    1427 10 Visit to the Cokmkh BMSLVnra Work>. A (irapbic description of the Cornish tin smelting works is contributed by Mr. Harold Begbie to the London Chronicle." i There is an old gentleman living m Cornwall who believes that a clearheaded man with confidence m himself and a
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    HONGKONG'S TRIALS.
    172 10 Rents Rising and Chinese Bun the Roost. Residence m Hongkong, says the Japan Chronicle, either for business or pleasure, one gathers from the local Press, is just now hardly undiluted joy. Wealthy Orientals are fast buying up at exorbitant prices the only available houses and building sites on
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      86 10 DUNLOP TYRES FIRST IN 1888 .iffc. FOREMOST EVER SINGE THE PROVED BEST TYRE 1 it' Jtv 4l VA. ON ROAD OR TRACK Obtainable from 1 All Dealers m the Colony or F.M.S. CALMON TYRES ARE UNEXCELLED FOR RELIABILITY AND DURABILITY I One Set of Tyres will carry you at least
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      128 10 W. J. GARCIA, 219, Orchard Road. Pianos bought, sold or exchanged Good prices allowed for old intsruments. Cheapest and best stock of Music and small musical goods m Singapore. Piano, Organ Musical Instruments dealer. F. CLARKE Co. 207, Quren-st., Singapore. Livery Stable Keepers. Fodder Merchants. For Rubber-tyred Gharries and Best
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      112 10 H n E!ISM!U!!! aillH HHiaiiii. kk I C. A. Ribeiro Co., Ltd., 1^ %i J\ Announce a New Department m addition to their General Printing and j^' s*V^5 *V^ Stationery business. /%^jy^^, IjIM Monograms and Inscriptions On Gold or Silver. Brass Memorial Tablets, (A n y size or st yle
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    SHARES.
    1108 11 Cap. 18«j». Paid. Labt Div. Butbrs. 8h.luk.h6. 85,000 2g 2s Allagar g% 3 3i lft 150.000 2 8 2h Anglo-Malay 30% int 15 H 16 A 50,000 2s 2s Batang Malaka jj 3 .J 1 1 sas j i asssaa "S E 175.000 1 J J 8 Bukit Mertajaiu
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    EXCHANGE.
    71 11 (COBBBOTBD DP TO .Jan. 24. Bank 4 m/s 2 -4 7-1S demand 3.4 6 82 Private credits 8 m/g 2-4 19.82 N credits 6m 2-4 293a France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand -288* India, T. T. 174 i Hongkong, demand nj Yokohama, demand 114J Java, demand 140$ Bangkok, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    142 11 Jan. 24. Tin 100 tone Bold 1112.80 Gambier 7 AX Gambier Cube No. 1 14 50 Gambier Cube No. 2 no m Pepper Black ordin. Sport. buyer 19 fi'2* Pepper, (White fair) 38 85 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) no u Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) noln Mace(Banda) m
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      78 11 Call at the Office yjJO RONEO Li? 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 are possible on the BRUNSVIGA. THE "BRI-CAL" Adding Machines TO ADD UP TO 10,000
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      669 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Steamer. Nat. Tonnage Maste, From Consignee* For C Th°r 80e m lBl o«« X.' I™"" 6 201 Mansl ""'J Fmantlc26 s^i!sssL. Eras sr srDa," v"^ 5 f, Ulaer »-l «ehn Meyer L^an 25 Dunera Br?t «n-, H t" 6 BaD B kok W X Soon I ncertain
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      183 11 WEATHER REPORT. These Weather Telegrams are transmitted by courtesy of the B. E. Tel. Co. and contain the observations made at Hongkong (HK > Observatory, and at Manila Observatory MN) The data are date and hour of despatch the Barometer reading (inches m HK., Milll metres m MN Direction of
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    LUNAS RUBBER ESTATES.
    1387 12 An Kncoi ha(.in(i Hr.roitT. The following is Mm report of the directors of the above Company to hv. presented Jit the second ordinary general meeting on Saturday, Feb. Ist at the Kxehange Build ings, at 1 1.30 a.m. Your directors beg to submit herewith a 1 report
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    MR. DUNCAN'S REPORT.
    1332 12 Appended to the annual report is a lieport by Mr. William Duncan. Caledonia Estates, Province Wellesley, on the Company's property. Extracts from bis report are as follows The total area of the property is 1,528, acres, of which 415 acres are m Province Wellesley aud 1,108 acres
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    42 12 In an editorial article the Japan Mail states that the family of the late Captain Brinkley will retain the proprietorship of the journal, which will continue to be issued on the lineß which have brought it so much support m the past."
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    118 12 The homeward bound Austrian Lloyd liner Koerber is loading cargo. Another H. A. L. steamer, the Belgru via" was at the wharf yesterday bunkering. The British India steamer Duuera from Rangoon discharges a cargo of rice here. The H. A. L. steamer M Auibria from New York discharges
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    SUICIDE OF MR. E. J. CALDBECK.
    477 12 The mystery of the disappearance of Mr. Eaton John Caldbeck, a City wine merchant, whose body was washed up on the marshes at Lydd during the gale of 27th nit., was solved at the inquest, when a verdict of suicide while of unsound mind
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    SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES.
    46 12 Saturday 25th Ikbt. Johnston's Pier, 2-1.5 aud 3-15 p.m. Club Buugalow, 2-4 5 and 5-30 p.m. Sunday 26th Inst. Johnston's Pier, 9. 10 and 11 a.m., 2 30 and 3 30 p.m. Club Bungalow, 9-30 and 10-80 a.m., 1215, 3 and 5-30 p.m.
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    LATEST SHIPPING.
    46 12 Benvenue, Rrit. 2,505, Kroble. 24*1, London, Pat. Simons, Hongkong 25. Hock Lee, Brit. 117, Morris, 24-1, Bagan, Wee Bros., Bagan 25. Neleus, Brit. 4.260, Lewis 24-1, Yoko hama, Mansfield, London 23. O. G. Meyer, Dut. 441, Koenig, 2 11, Batavia. Hock Seng, Batavia 27.
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      160 12 Fresh Australian Pure Creamery BUTTER (IN 1-lb. PATS.) > < Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., AND BRANCHES. KATZ BROS., Ltd SINGAPORE POROSKNIT Gentlemen's Cellular Underwear Singlets Sleeves and Trunk Drawers Colour Ecru W*M In case this gam, proves v n it X^WV Ml& *4| factory, return 7 V' WV mail
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      109 12 PASSENGERS. Per Benvenue Mr. John Harrower. Per Xeleus Mr McKutcheon, Mr. Weatherall, Master Courtenay. t-^m NEXT MAILS DUE. From Europe. Per N. D. L. Derniin^er due Feb I, From China.— Per N. D. L. P. Loftwlf, due Jan 26. London Malls Despatched. Left. Dub. Arrived. P. O. Dec 27 Jan
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