The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 January 1913

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 18 1 Si ng apo re Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ;en cents SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 1913. NO. 7,742
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  • 177 1 The Balkan Note is ready for delivery, but some authorities do not think there will be any further war, though Vienua reports that an army corps is proposing to avenge Na/.im Pasha Page 7. The Times speaks strongly on the opium question and China Page 7. A
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  • 1729 1 The houso, a country parsonage stood bloak and bare m a wild and billy district m Yorkshire. Four miles from Keighley, which m the time of the Brontes pOMMMd no railway, (he little villain of Ha worth nestled m a nook amidst hills and moors. The one
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 347 1 \SHTMEW PICTURES] will hi: BOBBBVBD TO-NIGHT and CONSTITUTE A j GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME 1 m thk BEOOND snow 9-30 to 11 p. M. at Tin: j 1 ALH A M BRA BEACH ROAD Native School m German East Africa. Whose Hats This? (American Kinrma.) The Slate Industry (Ininailnin The
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    • 181 1 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. I I TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT I I BLIND LOVE Biograph Q (The Baleful Result of Ostentation and Flattery.) flgj HOIST BY HIS OWN PETARD Biograph I (Farce Comedy.) If BETROTHED IN A WELL Itala I (Wholesome Fun) I GAUMONT GRAPHIC, No. 52. I ■jj (The Recorder of the
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    • 196 1 ALBERT HALL Junction of Bencoolen and Albert Streets (LATE &INGH THEATRK). OLYMPIA CINEMATOGRAPH TO-NIGHT Complete Change (m 'conjunction with) THE GREAT HUMAN CELLO Geo. B ANVEEN IN HIS NOVEL ORIGINAL AND REFINED MUSICAL ACT All Latest Biograph Pictures N. 8. -SPECIAL MATINEE Wednesday, 29th inst., at 6-30 p m POPULAR
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    • 133 1 Go*£a\> f e Httvcrttecmcnt*. Auction sales; cement, gramaphone, Alexy Morch —Powell Co. Pago .">. Compound bouse to let m Dublin rd Page 2. Partner wanted m small business Page 2. Horse and trap wanted Page 2. Notice re Hollandsche Clvb Page 2. Tenders for dismantling and purchasing the results from
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 154 1 THE WEEK. Thursday 30th. Htgh Water— 3-32 a.m.. 4-30 p.m Selangor Race Meeting, second day. Bporting Club Meeting. Exchange 5.1") pin. Football, S.C.C 2nd v I'niteers. Friday 31st. High Water— 4-22 a.m., 6-14 p.m. tu Bulang meeting. Eva ts 12. slative Council 2-80 pm. icipal Commission. 2.30 pm. lese Girls
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 11 2 For Woods 1 Hacking Cough at Night, Children's Great Peppermint Core.
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    • 645 2 Notices HOLLANDSCHE CLUB Aan houd*!* vau obligatien wordt hierniede t< i kermis gebracht, dat de op 1 Juni j. 1. verwehenen rente, vo<>r zoovtr die nog niet geind it*, onmiddellyk betaalbaar is ten ban tore van den Penningmeestter tegen iulevering der ohligatien. Jan 30 M NOTICE. j Tenders will be
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    • 673 2 Notices The Sungei Gau Tin Mining Co., Ltd. I NOTICE OF CLOSING OF TRANSFER BOOKS. Notice is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the sth of F« bruary, 1913 to the 10th of February. 1913, both <*ays inclusive, for the purpose of preparing
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    • 832 2 NoticGS CONSULATE-GENERAL of the NETHERLANDS NOTICE. The v gambling farm and the salt farm of the division of Bengkalis, Residency of the Eastcoast of Sumatra, will be re-let for one and three yeais as from the Ist April, 1918. Tenders will be received at the office of the Assistant Resident
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    • 646 2 Notices NOTICE. Wv latereet m the hnslSMieS heretofore carried on by me lone under the style or li m of the Straits Industrial Syndicate at No. 12 a. Change Alley, Singapore, ceased on the 31st of December, 1912, the business having sold to Mr. J. B. Westerhout, of No. 13-b.
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    • 545 2 Wanted MANAGER itiih't wealed oo Elebh experieiKM of 1, ii,i,< t| n Odeet, end Johore from opeeiaj up t.. mv Appl] A. Z Jan _'■< F. M. S. GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Applications an- levlted I meat of Bu|»ei lntel denl <>• tare Von a oommenotng -;il. i, j duty allowance of
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  • 929 3 liJ VXKKAIU.i: RIiMLTS IN C'FYLON. RBMBDI ALSO APPLIES TO EJVSB ajjscESS. iHiring the last two days we Lave been Making enquiries with regard to a remarka ble medical discovery which is of particular import to tropical countries, and we are Indebted to a local doctor for nn
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  • 582 3 Rapid Progress of the Industry. Messrs. Gow Wilson and Stanton, reporting on the India Rubber market during the past year, state that remarkable progress m every direction has characterised the plantation rubber industry, and few parallels could be found to the rapidity with which it has come
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  • 264 3 New York. Judge Lindley Garrison, whose wife enjoys the reputation of being the best-dressed woman m Jersey City, delivered m the Court of Chancery a sartorial verdict which has aroused widespread comment and heartfelt approval on the part of thousands of harassed hus bands. The case
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 220 3 TRADE KE P L FR MARK Cod Liver Oil with Malt Extract The scientific remedy for cl-3, digestible, concentrated, no: Stores up strength and lays the fou tion of a robust constitution. Chi ih i sis. .--r Aah for 'KAPLER' and sec you get it. 4\l Burroughs Wellcomi i '<>„
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    • 24 3 RAFFLES HOTEL HAIR DRESSING SALOON. Back of the Dining Hall. Manicuring Electric Vibrator Massage By Experienced Japanese Lady. H. BHIMOMURA, Proprietor Dec 6 uc
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    • 153 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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  • 552 4 Comport for Mortals Who are s( Ihustitious. In the "Pall Mall Gazette Sentinel writes as follows: There is, I suppose, no section of the community more inclined to attach importance to biiperstitions than that which devotes its energies, or some of them, to horse- racing. Now, of all
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  • 358 4 Mr Frederic Harrison, m his annual address to the members of the London Positivist Society, m Essex Hall, Strand, said that the map of Europe had been recast. They awaited with anxiety to learn how the collapse of an Empire and the rise
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  • 576 4 DIFFICULTIES AND DANGERS OF Artificial Infant Feeding ENTIRELY OVERCOME. New Hope for Every Mother. The difficulties of European mothers nursing their children m India are notorious. Testimony is borne to this fact m the subjoined letter from a well-known physician wiititig from London. This letter shows the very grave difficulties
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    • 109 4 APPOINTMENT fg^TC HM E K NG 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
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    • 25 4 The French Medical Profession rely on Santal Midy to cure chronic bronchitis, kidney and bladder trouble, as well as discharges from the urinary organs. 17
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    • 230 4 SBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBfIBBBBsiI^I^Sg U. A. RIBEIRO CO., LTD., Raffles Place, Singapore Announce a New Department m addition to their General Printing and >^ 55====^N_ Monograms and Inscriptions On Gold or Silver. Brass Memorial Tablets, A ny size op style). NAME PLATES, Etc. BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBfIfIfIBBBBBBBfIBBM BBBBBBBBBBBBBiIBB^nSBfIBfIBBBBBIIB Its rieyei^too early jj{/ i Fraser<sLNeaves c:: D^^
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  • 582 5 The following report will ha presented meeting to !>•• held at the Roomi on Tuesday next it I At th' Minnal gantrai moating bald on 1 LSth, 1012, the followri \\<i»- elected as the comraanfcgement for the year under g the fourteenth complete jraai foi the existence.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 806 5 •DITOR. ar Sil I notice m this morning's paper i gi ye oertein notes regarding the story of the Polo dob for Die benefit of x em of The Singapore Sporting 1 bese notes I consider slightly milI:|>I bo 1 venture to give version 1 el ere
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 218 5 AUCTION SALE OF 234 CASKS OF 0. K. CEMENT (ska Damaged) To be held at Godown No. 4, Martin Road, Kampoug baigon Saturday, February Ist, at noon. Tor account of concern. POWELL ft Co., Auctioneers Jan 30 -2-2 AUCTION SALE OF A Fumed Oak Hornless Gramophone and 118 Records (In
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    • 940 5 I i AUCTION SALE OF THE WRECK OF THE Russian Steamer Alexey Moerch As it now lies aground on Bracket Point Pulau Bintang. about 50 miles from Singapore. Together with all her machinery and fitting! and about 400 tons of bunker coal. TO BE HELD AT POWELL Cos SALEROOM ON
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    • 205 5 I I DINE. IT is the only colour wash that will adhere to fresh concrete walls without the use of size. It j sets stonehard. IT adheres to cement, concrete, wood, metal and glass. IT is easily prepared and possesses great covering properties. It is supplied m various colours. Smn
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  • 1192 6 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, Jan. 30, 1913. Here shall me »*i-«. |fc» ?»op'e figtt .np'»tM». Ur.a*<"H >.y influence an a^cr.'^td by jsun Ifeir i...t>i -i Ttuir he. crr.Oi'.s p.t'«F:i irww, p l tiae.^ .o fVln'ijo 1 .va:tv »no L»» While there are certain disadvantages connected with duelling on the
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  • 1060 6 Mr. C. K. Bancroft is leaving Kuala Lumpur on February 5. He will catch the Maloja for Home, and thence proceed to British Guiana to take up the appointment of assistant director of agriculture there. Mr. H. P. Wilkinson, H. B. M. Crown Advocate, Shanghai, will leave for home towards
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  • 739 6 I .nTDI'I I,\K .\l»\ PATMI SuHicient tin... has tlansod inauguration of the do* lysfc by tbe fclnnfoipality for tin- gas consumption three monftbi ii to ascertain with what f. garded m tbe public Bind U the expressions of opinion oo« bai beard the itinovation is regarded with
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  • 158 6 Lieutenant A..F. I. W«hn«r, R G MM been appointed to No. l.< < ornpanv. Thil ollic.T was recently (iunnery hiSingapore. The White Star Football dab will "i.-ft the Singapore Recreation Club m affiandly iHunc of football on I'ridav tin- till -on the Ksplanade. A good cipatrd. We are askod by
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 117 6 OBTAINABLE. IN ALT. II IST CL\SS HOTKLS SOLE AGENTS FOR ABOVE 3 BRANDS GALDBEGK, MAGGREGOR Go. FINEST INDIAN MANGOES AND LICHI IN SYRUP. Mangoes (J&k a^M| Lichi TEMPLE BRAND SOLE AGENTS: [John Little Co., Ltd. HD6CPRT M* ROC6C i GRAND CONCERT ■< By the World-Rsnowned BERGGRUN QUARTETOF HUNGARIAN ARTISTS. Comprising
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  • 85 7 READY FOX DELIVERY. J«b Hi" liHlkao delegates i ooflsd orift'iiiirts approved of .1 their note but the date of its I not fixed. tid"". ]iiU H ti""' lot preseut- ,,,,:<■ of the Allies to Tuikeywill liberation of the senior deleIt will prohahly he presented toIn.- .Allies consider that
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  • 57 7 on ,|i.ii. .lan. 18. Muhnioud Shefket m an intrrvwv. m Constantinople I if <«rt;iin if Knrope makes it for uk. We have not come into [ovur 10 <lefy Kurope hut to appeal to her We shall only draw the sword ,i. < ompelled to choose between war
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  • 141 7 London, Jftfl 29th. Although the pre natation of the DOlfl of Mm Allies to day will mark definite rupture of the I'eace i onftrtiK diplomats m London still hope that a renewal of the war is avoidable owing to Turkey's grave position. Information from Constantinople indiit Iht
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  • 43 7 London, Jan. 29. A telegram from Toulon states that a squadron of four battleships and cruisers that had just returned to port has been ordered to be iv r .ulincsK to move to the Near Kast at a moment's notice.
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  • 57 7 Financial Provisions. London, Jan. '2H.~ 1n the Home Rule m the Lords, Lord St. Aldwyn I'i'irit. -«1 out that the financial provisions HiKoiini-cd extravagance, and made It the of an Irish Government to u\oid -urplus lest it lead to revision of the >! an augments or even
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  • 42 7 Umdon, .lan, 29. A company with a apiftai of a million pounds has been formed kbe cliairmanship of Sir Marcus Name] to build motor ships. Contracts i« thousand ton vessel and several >P- have already been placed.
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  • 20 7 1 "'"Ion. Jan, 29.— The death is an!l"<'<l of Senhor Moret, ex Premier of s p;un. > <
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  • 15 7 l f)!lll<) Jan. 19.— -Rumania has conloan of si\ millions sterling with lyndieate.
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  • 177 7 »c weighing 80 viss and valu- Hrn. 6,000 was recently found m of the mines on the North East hr ""ti r of Burma. A ,i,i,. j ust r e CP i ve d i v n dia from tairs that the marriage arranged Ifll i'arrington White and >I<l Creagh
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  • 310 7 LLOYD GEORGE BESET London, Jan. 2Stb. -Mr. Lloyd (ieorge Mt written regretting that he will be unable to receive a suffragette deputation, but he will be glad to receive a written representation. The suffragettes replied reminding the Chancellor of his promise to Mi v deputation when the fate
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  • 229 7 THE "TIMES" ON CHINA. London, Jan. 2n. Commenting ou the letter of its Peking correspondent showing that the opium traffic is steadily increasing m many provinces of China, the difficulties of suppression and the method adopted to euforce the decree, the Times says that Great Britain was anxious
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  • 52 7 May be a Rebate. London, January 28. Sir Edward Grey, m reply to Mr. Douglas Hall, said the British share of the Boxer indemnity was assessed on the basis of actual expendi. ture. If eventually it was found that there was any surplus, it would be returned to
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  • 30 7 London, Jan. 29. Lieut Meryon, commanding a submarine, was washed by a heavy 6ea from the conning tower on entering the Firth of Tay and was drowned.
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  • 123 7 A number of new Fellows were elected at a meeting of the Council of the ltoyal Colonial Institute on ;Ust alt., making 1,H49 for the year 1912, against Hill for IW I I. Amongst their number were Messrs. Reginald F. C. Hedgeland, M. A. (of Hongkong), Robert 11. Nisbet (of
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  • 1315 7 BY-PATHS OF PARLIAMENT HOUSE. (From Our Own Cor respondent.} London, Jan. 3. I had a curious experience to-day. I was invited to take a walk over the upper part of the Houses of Parliament, and I must fain confess that I was never m such a weird place m my
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  • 275 7 In Mr. Firmstone's Court, yesterday morning, Tong A Ec was charged with maiming a bullock, by breaking its leg with a carrying pole. Mr. Johannes, who ap peared for plaintiff, said it was quite a small matter, only hitting a co v with a stick. The
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  • 145 7 Before Mr. Firmstone Tan Chow Pin, of L'hop Chin Seng, Rice Merchants, 28 Boat t^uay, was charged with having m his possession, and with making use of, a false daching; he was further charged with having altered this same daching, or of having wilfully tampered with same. Inspector
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  • 75 7 An inset deals with this well known Ooty School, m a station where the air is bracing and the climate excellent. Copies of testimonials from parent read well. M. arrived safely and appears to be m the pink of condition. We are all pleased to hear she
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  • 134 7 In less than six minutes and without disturbing train schedules on the main line of the Philadelphia and Reading Railway, a new iron bridge has been placed m position over the Pennsylvania Canal, at Yardley. Pa., a short distance above the City. At a giren
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 290 7 v£± "SUVU S." ■EI9 REGISTERED.; B^^ THE NEW DRY POWDER FIRE EXTINGUISHER. n|£fSTk .Sl VLS is a v ery powerful firo destroy ins powder, HimjijM and is specially adapted for dealing with outbreaks of tiro IH^fegl th can be easily approached. SI' Vl'S will instantly SBSL^ extinguish burning petrol, oils,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 470 8 ALWAYS IN STOCK MILK BUTTER SHOCK CLARETS MOSELLES BURGUNDIES H. M. B. WHISKY PORTS MADEIRAS SHERRIES COCKTAIL CHAMPAGNE BRANDIES BOLD AT WHOLESALE PRICES. o ASK FOR PRICE LIST. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT Co. 4. CECIL STREET. Telephone: 40. MM |V\a.:v the Yur.e mm <?^rrvM/ >»y£y* r< i~^vfi.\ i* r >p\ :^fl'Wr Qte
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    • 570 8 Shipping I COMPANIA TRASATLANTICA OF BARCELONA FOR ILOI L O AND MANILA The Spanish Mail Steamer CLAUDIO LOPEZ V LOPEZ" is expected to arrive here from Europe on Saturday afternoon, the Ist February, and will be despatched for the above ports at daylight on the following day. For Freight and
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    • 545 8 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. MAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD 1913 1913 Paul Lecat Feb 2 Dumbea Feb 3 E. Simons Feb 16 Magellan Feb 1"? Atlantique Mar 2 V. de la Ciotat Mar 3 Nera Mar 16 Paul Lecat Mar 17 Amazone Mar
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    • 658 8 Shipping N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers cf 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, Tsingtao Nagasaki and
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    • 547 8 Shipping P. <T STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for c hln Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and Am.ricv Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore o D 1913 MAIL LINES Homeward (for Europk, From Singapore, connecting
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 735 9 S h 5 p ping f oyo Kisen Kaisha P (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) Western Pacific Railway Co. New Rome Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Franisco to all points m the United States, Canada Mexico and Europe. r&[ h.v/I'mawTt T r A I)1( H(:rftw T »^ine Liners SHINYO MARC
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    • 725 9 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. Through Passage Ticketß granted to England, France and
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    • 525 9 Banks 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). Branches and Agencies: Amoy Keelung Osaka Tamsui Bombay Kobe Shanghai Tokyo Canton Kagi Swatow Yokohama Calcutta London Taichu Etc., etc. roochow 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 Compamet represented. Phone 473. A IfFIRIITII ntlKUin, MANAGER. _Nov^l2^ uc MANUFACTURERS UFI INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. Established 1887. Policies are WORLD WIDE," DNRE Claims,
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  • 801 10 The Wolseley Tool and Motor Company •Ltd.) have just completed an interesting little vessel for the Duke of Westminster. It is a fast launch of an overall length of 20ft. 6in. and is intended for use on the large lake adjoining the Duke's place m the forest of
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    • 107 10 /I .••I A\>^ The Experienced V Motorist \^&W takes /^CONTINENTAL X TYRES I Obtainable from all Dealers and Garages. CONTINENTAL TYRE RUBBER C... U SINGAPORE, puonk 290. 17, COLLYER QUAY. Tklbgeami Contnenta. PEOTOS HIGH CLASS WORKMANSHIP STRONG CONSTRUCTION SILENT RUNNING NEWLY ARRIVED:— 3 Torpedo-Double Phaeton Gars 17 H.P. 5 Seaters
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    • 31 10 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. DYSENTERY AND DIARRHOEA BROWN'S SPECIFIC. To be had at the Singapore Dispensary, and oi MISS BROWN, Grassdale, River Valley Road, Singapore.
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    • 318 10 DUNLOP TYRES B _f~^ PHYSICIANS RECOMMEND THE* inr-riir niniirrn rt/nrn >Xi*V) >v not a quack remedy ARE THE PIONEER TYRES >£^ I™°""™^^^,^ W J GARCIA First m 1888 flllxk 219 Orchard »oad N ffm£m:i Pianos bou^t, sold or exchanged C //IhH&V Good prices allowed for old ir f/ftwHftV\ tsruments. FnrPfTlfKt
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  • 1385 11 Cap. laaeJie. Paid. Last Div. UvjYKHa Sklu»h* 85.000 2a 2m Allagar 8% 3 3* q 104 500,0 0 £1 ei Anglo-Java 9 6 10 8 4 5S'??5 8 iH Anglo- Mamy 30% inft Z 14 10* i5 10ft 50,000 2s 28 Batang Malaka 2 8 3 I .^•SS? Batu
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  • 70 11 (COBBBCTBD DP TO Jan. 29.. Bank 4m/a a 4 7 1e demand 2 -4 5-32 Private credits 8 m/a 2-4 19-32 N credits 6ms 2-4J France demand Bank 284 Germany, demand 288} India, T. T. 174 i Hongkong, demand i-jA Yokohama, demand 114J Java, demand 140 Bangkok, demand g
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  • 127 11 Jan. 29. 125 tons Bold $113.00 an 7.50 Gambler Cube No. 1 liso i Gambler Cube No. 2 nom Pepper Black ordin. Spore buyer 19.50 Pepper, (White fair) 38 00 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) DOIU Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) hOnl Mace (Banda) Cloves (Amboina) Bali Coffee (4%
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 199 11 SUPPLIES FOR ESTATES, MINES, <k Ant Exterminators. (The Universal,) For fumigating with Sulphur Powder. Arsenite of Soda. < For killing weeds.) Boilers. (Spencer Hop wood's Vertical.) Calculating and Adding Machines. (The "Brunsviga" and "Bri-Cal.") Cement. "Eagle," "Borneo," and "Buffalo brands. Fresh stocks monthly. Disinfectant. Dees No. 1 and Xo. 2,
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    • 14 11 *2 1 i^j v _^f §y i MLm r^^^^ _W\ I I 3y j
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 769 11 VESSELS IN PORT. ssr^jss. u.ll 'zr° Sea Belle F.M.s. ych 400 Ahmat C. Sham, 14-1 F.M.S. Steamers Nat. Tonnwe 4 Maste. Prom ConMgneee For P.. of England lirit 24f1» Keiway Calcutta, 11 PM SIMM Calcutta Ch.kokuMaru Jap 24i>6 Yashihara Dairen 2012 MI;K lava mai r" ioo° >WBea '^'kok. 25.1 Bdm
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    • 263 11 WEATHER REPORT. These Weather Telegrams are transmitted by courtly of the R. E. Tel. Co. and contain the observations made at Hongkong (UK Observatory, and at Manila Observatory MNJ The data are date and hour of despatch the Barometer loading (inches m UK., MHH metres m MN.) Direction of Wind
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  • 849 12 ALLEGED ANARCHY IN CANTON. The Times correspondent commentiig on the present situation of affairs m Canton rcmarkod "In Canton, m reality there is a reign of terror, and it has been said that while tb<> French revolution has made a downtrodden people free, the revolution m Kwangtunj^ ha- <lf livered
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  • 62 12 A correspondent of a homo paper says that on .Tan. 1 the Chinese (iovernment Kent Sir Francis Piggott, the legal ftdriatf designate, ileapatch suddenly Informing bin that, it much regretted being unable to Hud any place tot him m the new Gothim. It is generally understood that an intrigue lice
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  • 499 12 By Lieut. Colonel G. A. Derrick, V.D., Commandant. Singapore, 28th January, 191:5. S. V. C. Ballestier Rifle Range is allotted as under Sunday 2nd Feb. 8 a.m. S. V.A.Maxim Company, S.V.A. S. V. A. Orderly Officer: Lt. J. G. Campbell. Orderly Sergeant Sergt. J. I). Keay.
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  • 138 12 Polk j: vkrsus S.R.C. The above named teams met on the PaduDg, yesterday evening, and h fairly interesting game was the result. Tie Police started with eight men only, and played thus all through the first half. One goal was scored against tin ni m the first half, and
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  • 102 12 The above named cinematograph is putting on a very strong programme, this week as besides a fine selection of films, there is the added attraction of George Banveen, known as "the human cello." And no small attraction, he proves himself to be, with his many queer instruments, on
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  • 32 12 Mr. S. Ferrier, of tbo Kuala Lumpur branch of the Mercantile Bank of India and formerly of Siugapore, is being transferred to the Calcutta oflice of the bank. He leaves Malaya shortly.
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  • 860 12 Dr. Robert McNair Ferguson, LL.D., late headmaster of the Edinburgh Institution, died on December 81, m Edinburgh after a short illness. Dr. Ferguson was born m 1828 and took high honours at Edinburgh University and the New College m mathematics, philosophy, and natural philosophy. After studying under
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  • 79 12 The arrangements for the freak football match, the sides m which are to represent the British Parliament and the Suffragettes, are nearing completion m Shanghai. The leading figures m both the Parliament and m the Suffrage movement will be represented. Mr. Asquith will be impersonated by Mr. A. C. Cousins
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  • 709 12 Masters, owners and agents are notified that vessels carrying acetone as cargo are required to anchor m the Outer Roads or at Pasir Panjang. and may not proceed to the wharves without first obtaining the written permission of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Board Authorities. Permission will not as
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  • 144 12 Contract POB THI Hospitm.. .Mr. Kobert Young is the successful tenderer for the new King Edward tbe Seventh Memorial Hospital." The work is to be commenced at once on a site adjoining MacAlUter Road. The building will be of two storeys and have an imposing frontage
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  • 47 12 The organisation of the Nagasaki Spin ning and Weaving Company is now coin plete. The construction of the factors i which will he situated on the reclaimed land, will be commenced m March and it is hoped that it will be possible to commence operations m October.
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