The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 January 1913
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Title Section15 1913-01-31 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. FEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 1913. NO. 7,74:*15 words
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Article162 1913-01-31 1 The Allies have delivered their Note breaking off negotiations. General Savoff has made a stirring speech to the Army of Bulgaria. The public of llwmnnii is pressing the (Government for rewards for doing nothing. But the Powers will do nothing for Turkey if six 1 does not162 words
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Article684 1913-01-31 1 This. Sahib," said my white -robed white turbaned Brahman guide, m his musical voice and picturesque Knglisb. us I stood gazing u]x at big stone imi sndeavonring to look it squarely m khe face ;is it glanced disdainfully down on me; "this is theD.Y. - 684 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement397 1913-01-31 1 |87X"/VEM/ PICTURES! will BE BGRKEVED TO N I G H T AM) CnNSTITI Ti: A GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME 1 fIN THI BEOOVD show &..{0 To 11 P.M. AT THE I ALH A M BRA 1 j BEACH ROAD Native School m German East Africa. Whose Hats This P (American397 words
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Advertisement174 1913-01-31 1 I > HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. I TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT M IMY BABY Biograph (The Btovy of a thoughtless promise) <g HIS AUTO-MAIDE TRIP Biograph I (Farce Comedy.) jw THOSE DEAR CHILDREN Itala i I (Sweet Tricks) S Gaumont Graphic, No. 1, (of 1913.) I (Tlie liecorder of the174 words
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Advertisement201 1913-01-31 1 ALBERT HALL Junction of Bencoolen and Albert Streets! LAST FEW NIGHTS LAST FEW NIGHTS OF THE GREAT HUMAN CELLO Geo. BANVEEN Don't miss this opportunity of seeing HIS NEW MUSICAL TURNS Di CONJUNCTION WITH OLYMPIA CINEMATOGRAPH LATEST BIO6RAPH PICTURES Look out for our Saturdays Programme INCLUDING THE NEW AND HUMOROUS201 words
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Advertisement146 1913-01-31 1 do^ap'e tttvcrtiscmcnts. Notice re certain shares m Howartb i Erskine Ltd Page 2. Wbitc^away Laidlaw and Co. are selling remnants and oddments at bargain priceß Page 5. Chinese clerli wanted at onee Pfctft ">. Tbongwa for China and Japan I>il\vara does uot sail till Saturday; new sailings of K.P.M. Pages146 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous173 1913-01-31 1 THE WEEK. Friday 31st. High Water— 4-22 a.m.. 6-14 p.m. Pulau Bulang meeting. Eva ts 12. Legislative Council 2-30 pm. Municipal Commission. 2.30 pm. Chinese Girls School Prizegiving Vie. I lall 4 pm S.R.E, (v) Annual meeting. 5.3 U. Saturday Feb Ist. High Water— 5-26 a.m., 8-2 p.m. N.D.L. Outward173 words
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Article241 1913-01-31 2 lii llm throes of ;i season, when p«jt< !i Distin l»i(l l>y Society's How, And our huunts are invaded by ni> Agog Mid aglow. When life is :i tlfd, a riot Of orgies that addle the brain, There is peace and iueifable quiet With Jane. Her ways they are241 words
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Article193 1913-01-31 2 We seem m danger of being ruled by the professions-architectural, legal, and medical. Last month tbe doctors met under the auspices of the Incorporated Institute of Hygiene, and held a conference to discuss The health of the business man." It appears to us (says the N193 words
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Article308 1913-01-31 2 Ships' libraries, for the most part carefully stocked and judiciously renewed, form a recognised feature of the modern passenger steamer. Heretofore, however, it has not been the practice to allow the members of the crew to borrow a volume at will, liut m the Commonwealth they are308 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement662 1913-01-31 2 F^E ENGLISH PIANOS ON HIRE PBOM $10 FINE TUNING INCLUDED ROBINSON PIANO Co., m. LACK OF ENERGY. No sensation is more objectionab'e to the busy business man than to feel he has not energy enough for his work. Few pople understand the real reason for this condition, yet it is662 words
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Advertisement1037 1913-01-31 2 > jßaXfla^nV^nV^^Dn^^^nHenW **V jPffaK^B f VeXPTCP 'oe^B n^n^j*^^ MISS GERALDINE LE SAGE WHO PLAYS CLAIRE FORSTER IN THE WOMAN IN THE CASE." Notices NOTICE •Depositors m the Savings Bank should send m their pass books for audit m compliance with the Rules and Regulations of the Savings Bank. Pa^s books1,037 words
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Advertisement679 1913-01-31 2 Notices NOTICE. Take notice tbat HOWARTH KRSKINE LI MI I ED claim a nrst and paramount lien on the 50 ordinary Shares of the Company, the distinctive numbers of which are set out below, and the Company will not recognise any transfers or dealings hatsoever with the said Shares until679 words
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Advertisement491 1913-01-31 2 Wanted CHINESE CLERK WMTEn AT N^T Must tuLTegood knowl( be fOOd :it tij, Junior or Appvonttoa Drei n.eutary knnuh.l^ Uep Apply t.-BEHN UVII Jan M DRAUGHTSMAN WANTED A good draughtsman a., 1 is required and a goo>i mUrj a good man. A man with qualifications is of no use. Apply491 words
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Article745 1913-01-31 3 CIiCAV I'OMMIMI ins BETWKKN HONOj OJA) vnd H iBBTSUTOK, a Distance OP ">,<)( H> MII.KS. Thil iong distance triumph of the Poulseu Ijfctem should have its effect on the question of whether the Marconi system should be granted a long monopoly for the Imperial wireless system for745 words
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Article111 1913-01-31 3 Sir George Rom stated recently that it cost ut the present time about 34 cents to ship a bushel of wheat from Moose Jaw or Calgary to Liverpool, that i* m the sum- j nier months, when advantage may bo taken Of the Lake shipment. By111 words
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Article752 1913-01-31 3 The mechanical engineer has greatly helped the harbour and canal maker by perfecting the steam dredger. The various types of this machine am capable of removing enormous quantities of materials, ranging m their nature from hard rock to soft mud. if] a short time from the bottom752 words
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Advertisement215 1913-01-31 3 trace 'KEPLER mark Cod Lsver Oil with Malt Extract The scientific remedy for wasting diseases. li iou digestible, concentrated, nouri Stores up strength and lays the foundation of a rcbust constitution. A I mists. A j>. for 'KEPLER' and tec you get it. Burroughs \V k l l c o215 words
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Advertisement72 1913-01-31 3 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night Woods' Great PepDonuint Cur«. Renowned Physicians prescribe Gnmault's Matico as the most active and at the same time the most inoffensive remedy m the treatment of Acute and Chronic Discharges. MATICO INJECTION is nsed io recent cases and. MATICO CAPSULES m the more CIMC72 words
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Advertisement148 1913-01-31 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.148 words
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Article553 1913-01-31 4 I Since our last report a fortnight ago, American spot Cotton has remained m tIM region of 13 cents at New York (13.10 to 13.20. and Liverpool Spot American has remained between 7.09 ami 7.18 d •yet if the above statistics are consulted it will bo observed553 words
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Article217 1913-01-31 4 London, January 19. The Times m a column headed Another Father Damien" describes the career of Sir George Turner, who was formerly a medical officer m the Transvaal. Sir George received his kinghthood on January 1, 1913. The Times reviews his services to the Transvaal and217 words
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Article126 1913-01-31 4 Mr. T. de M. L. Braddell, the present Attorney-General to the Straits Settlements, has been appointed Chief Judicial Commissioner of the Federated Malay States m succession to Sir A. F. Law. Mr. Braddell, who is 56 years of age, was educated at Brighton and at Worcester126 words
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Article527 1913-01-31 4 RUBBBB. The market was distinctly firmer at tIM auction on the 14th instant, when Bfuoked sheet sold up to $248 per picul. A further improvement was noticeable at the Liter auction on the 21st instant, which was the largest yet held m Singapore, when lIS cases were527 words
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Article125 1913-01-31 4 The gorgeous grandeur of the sunsets thrills me, The brilliant colors and the golden glow. I think sometimes it must be I'm a poet, For poets all say it effects them so. I love to watch the sinking sun's departure And muse and wonder why125 words
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Advertisement107 1913-01-31 4 APPOINTMENT '^^^^^P^^^j??^ tt HMTHE 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 is107 words
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Advertisement12 1913-01-31 4 For Woods 1 Hacking Cough at Night, Children' 8 Great Peppermint Cure.12 words
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Advertisement13 1913-01-31 4 BUNGA MELOR H9k fQ&r-Xik^A^ 4ufl Km V. RIQAUD PARIS Sold bj ill Perfumers13 words
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Advertisement227 1913-01-31 4 IMY DEAR SIR *J It is absolutely impossible to get a better pen of any description than The latest Swan is the Safety n which cannot leak even carried upside down Investigate this wonderfully Simple Improvement Sold by Jewellers, Importers, and Stationers. ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE FREE. MABIE, TODD CO., Manufacturers, LONDON.227 words
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Article1041 1913-01-31 5 HO w vv v- S< ai.i I-. \f- Ung IIM winter at plur»-i rnin--1 on |1m Colorado liix.-r, the foot <>f tin* Benry Mountains, m of a parly stems. ait«;r >!• i .I.i rili:t 1 1 iiml Wagt into boali ami started Into the Grand < an1,041 words
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Article159 1913-01-31 5 Sin- wheeled vehicle, driven by an 1 propeller, has been devised by a corporal of the Engineering Corps of the French army us a rescue outfit for aeroplanes stranded m the Sahara desert. The French have for some timo been expert* meriting with the idea of travelling159 words
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Article322 1913-01-31 5 There was a time when the keepers of lonely lighthouse stations were greatly to be pitied, and when some went insane from solitude. Soon these men will be m touch with the affairs of the world and learn the news as quickly as the man who322 words
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Advertisement779 1913-01-31 5 Sore Throat: Its Cause and Cure. If >r.u are suffering from sore throat, you should at ODCe take Fonnamint [tablets. They arc certain to give you prompt relief, and to euro the sore throat more quickly than anything else, because then kill the germs which cause sore throat. (Send the779 words
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Advertisement636 1913-01-31 5 \INERTOL^^ PAINT ANTICORROSIVE Exhaustive trials have proved it to be the best protection IXo r t° n i? 0 r StrUCtlo alworka^ ainst 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-tanks636 words
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Article52 1913-01-31 6 King— O'Connor. —On Janu ry 3"th, at Christ Church, Malacca, by the Key. J. Gam lar, Dr. Lkslie R^ginm^d Kino son of the late (leortfe Hall King and Mrs. G. Hall King. of Ashfot 1. Middlesex, to EILEEN Unice, third laughter of Will O'Connor and Mr*. Will O'Connor, Batang52 words
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Article, Illustration971 1913-01-31 6 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, Jan. 31, 1913. Rcm urn v tape* -ia;«ju*. _.n.-t»-. nrt. r. ,r by gMB -?eir \..,\< 'I J.< ri. After what will be universally pronounced to have been an unconscionable flittering away of time m what it is a superficial courtesy to term negotiations, the971 words
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Article351 1913-01-31 6 The annual meeting of the S.R.E. (V) and of the Rifle Club belonging to the unit takes place this afternoon m the Drill Hall. Low Cheng Lee, a Chinese Xonia of 64 Tanglin Road, reports that her Javanese ayah has absconded, and jewelry to the value of $88, has also351 words
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Article341 1913-01-31 6 {From Our Own Correspondent.) Koala Lumpur, Jan. 30. Tbe MOOnd dnys racing here took place today. Satis was favourite m the lotteries for Hace I at 1100, am] (ialtrim at same price m Ipoh Stakes. The top price was Hedonist *190 and Lassie fetched 5150. Fine weather again341 words
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Article176 1913-01-31 6 It having been announced that Mr H. W. Thomson, District Officer at Klaug for the last four years, was proceeding on long leave, the Native Chiefs, Government Pensioners and the subordinate staff of the civil service m the Klang District, resolved to mark their regard and respect176 words
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Article200 1913-01-31 6 The Portuguese Consulate has been removed from Change Alley to 100, Robinson Road, on the first lloor of the premises of the Bank of Taiwan, Limited. Lieutenant Colonel .T. H. E. Austin, k.a.m.i Medical Inspector of Recruits, Edinburgh, (formerly m Singapore) will, m addition to his present duties, perform those200 words
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Article246 1913-01-31 6 Fraser&G The dullness m oar mai c~ tree, can onl, tin- general MMiev tonfrom London, Local Etubben bought on any decline bul usually 5,,,,,. Tm >|li( ception of Sungei <;.,... Ml j MMOSIj var.,.,1 sin,,- 0U( IndustrialH. M for fl,, rather IMftoeled. BUBMtt. 01 tbe Local Etabfa >„246 words
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Article466 1913-01-31 6 The annual general fling of ti i( Church Workers' Association will he at Bishop*! Lodge on Tuesday. I'el.i i 4th ut 10 |Q a.m. and the Monthly V ing on Wednesday llh, at 1 n p .m. at Bishop's Lodge. As a result of the Lad] i reasiies performances a466 words
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Advertisement161 1913-01-31 6 m ROSS'S CELEBRATED 1-r II E Ginger Ale OH f Per Dozen $2-75 Nett. PALE H DRY :o: jI !J9ER AU Qr m Cases of 5 Dozen »r ■■■sMhtD j s>ij-/D JNett. SOLE AGENTS: John Little Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. DRY GINGER ALE (m Ball Stoppered Bottlks\ Large161 words
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Article475 1913-01-31 7 THANKS OF THE ALLIES. ,n. .lan. S9. 1 hfl Allies have sent toSii Edward Grej Informing him iptare of negotiation! umi taking jji,,, i Uw King their respectful i BMlng to sir Edward thfl < .wrnrnent their high and kiooera t hunks lot cordial tv. No Support475 words
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Article181 1913-01-31 7 i; moubbd Visit to England. Hi.re is a rimiour gointf the rounds of il( vernacular I'ress to the effect that the for, toon after the coronation cere■ll M-it England, travelling to the 'l OB a Japanese battleship. There Itnilar rumour current when his 1 was CrownJapan Chronicle - 181 words
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Article71 1913-01-31 7 general meeting of the coramu- the Cathedra] of the Good Shopheld at the new Parsonage on Suu*6th instiint. the following were 1 "ihers of the )mmittee of "t for tin yean 1918-1 I 15 with 1 Woodford M Honorary Secretary: 1 Beteman, J. Flanagan, J. T. W. Ifosbergen, J. c.71 words
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Article125 1913-01-31 7 AND AGAINST BONAR LAW. Mr. Asquith, speaking at Leven m Fife•bire, doaoribed Mr. Bonar Law's fiscal attitude :.s "a tortuous and gyrating manoeuvre." He asked what were the manufactured goods on which it was sought to ioipQM tariff*, and what, m the abasno! of food duties, was125 words
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Article42 1913-01-31 7 Against the Mails. London, .lan. 29.— The suffragettes have restarted pillar-box outrages. Letters found m pillar boxes throughout the country addressed to Mr. Asquith and Mr. Lloyd George contained a liquid that burst into flame on exposure to the air.42 words
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Article53 1913-01-31 7 Considerable Loss of Life. Havre, Jan. 29.— The French steamer Phryne from Algeria to Rouen has run down, off Cape La Hogue the German fourmaster "Pangani" from Hamburg for Valparaiso. The German is one of the largest sailing ships m the world. Thirty men were drowned53 words
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Article126 1913-01-31 7 P. 0. AND CUNARD. Reciprocity. Henceforth the interest of the Cunard Company will be represented at Aden, India, the Straits and Hongkong by the establishments of the Peninsular and Oriental Company. This is considered as a corollary of the arrangement announced on September 11th. London, September 11. The Financial News126 words
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Article86 1913-01-31 7 THE MALAYA." Nothing m the House. In the House of Commons, Mr. B. G. Falle, Conservative member for Ports mouth, asked for an assurance that none of the money of the Malay States would be spent till the House had an opportunity of accepting or declining the offer of the86 words
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Article252 1913-01-31 7 The following information will account for many errors m speech reporting The judges have made their awards m connection with the M Phonographic Observer high speed competition, which took place m London a few days ago. The prizes were First, £6 6s second, X 3 3s and third, Xl252 words
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Article37 1913-01-31 7 A chandu weigher, employed at the Monopolies Department, was charged, yesterday morning, with having stolen sixthree hun packets of chandu. Mr Howard of the Cbandu Monopoly, prosecuted. Ac cused wa6 convicted and given two months K. I.37 words
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Article1082 1913-01-31 7 Polo QUMVPOH Settled. The annual meeting of the above Club was held last evening m the Victoria Hall the Hon. Mr. E. C. KUis presiding over a large meeting which included Messrs. Gaunt, Robertson, Scandrett, Agnew and very many others, the meeting being the largest which has1,082 words
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Article201 1913-01-31 7 S.C.C. versus Cnitkd Engineers. On the Padang, yesterday evening, the above named teams met m a league fixture. The S.C.C. laced the Cathedral, which end the I'niteers defended, during the first half. Very shortly after play commenced, the S.C.C. scored, there were no further goals In the first half.201 words
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Article177 1913-01-31 7 Championship Draw. First and second rounds to be completed on or before Feb. 9th. First Round. R. L. L. Braddell v G. A. Finlayson. L. E. Gaunt v H. R. L. Dyne. Byes (and Second Round). W. J. Mayson v G.C. Knox. l»r. Fowlie v. G. R.177 words
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Article56 1913-01-31 7 The booking for the above Company's plays shows pretty full houses already unless it be for the less well known but excellent play the Woman m the Case which the Company regards as one of their strongest lines. Those who have not booked up should make a56 words
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Article97 1913-01-31 7 (To the Editor of the "Pinang Gazette.") Sir, I am enclosing a statement of Lady Frederick's accounts and will be glad if you will insert it m your paper. $700 has been sent to the Perak Nursing Association and the balance carried for ward towards the cost of97 words
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Article126 1913-01-31 7 A special serins of postal stamps, to be known as the Panama Pacific commemorative stamps, will soon be issued by the United States Port Office Department. The Dew series will include stamps of the one, two, iive, and ten cent denominations. The one ("nt stamp is126 words
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Advertisement228 1913-01-31 7 ROBINSON Co., COMPLETE HOUSE FURNISHERS, Singapore uIOIS MBotl *^^"^B3i Bizo 2, ■SB I ?3Kkt ''"^A-Wi >■ '^raraßß l; x 7x 4l ■B 3 Si^B^^^H^^^^^^^^Hv gfllXy »1B IBvlSlBlBVa [■itSw^fl ftff Wf ?ffl^ tf f^Br^l rugated xinc trays 1 1ff-BHt jMy^^Sfl^Bi JeHmW and en castors. if IffiW wft^ B Made of HBv228 words
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Advertisement319 1913-01-31 8 I KOERTING DIESEL ENGINES CHEAPEST FUEL HIGHEST EFFICIENCY. GREATEST ECONOMY. Fuel Consumption is less than half cent per Horse Power Hour I SOLE AGENTS: ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, BEHN MEYER Co., Ltd., 100, Robinson Road. COMMERCIAL Instruction and Training. More calls for Office Assistants KROM OUR DEPARTMENT THAN WE CAN SUPPLY. Send319 words
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Advertisement322 1913-01-31 8 Hamburg America Line, Hamburg Deutsche Dampfschiff-fahrts 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 Bremerhaven direct, calling at322 words
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Advertisement542 1913-01-31 8 Shipping BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd. APCAR LINE FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, KOBE AND MOJI The Company's Twin Screw Steamer THONOWA 6,29s tons, B P. Fysh, R.H.R., Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Tuesday, 4th February at about 4 p. m. She has excellent accommodation for Ist542 words
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Advertisement650 1913-01-31 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 Bcrew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all650 words
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Advertisement673 1913-01-31 8 Shipping N.D.L. 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, (coiinectini Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa* Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtan Nagasaki and673 words
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Advertisement501 1913-01-31 8 Shipping STEAM NAVIGATION COMPAQ For China, Japan, Penang, Ceyl On Australia, India, Aden, Eg ypt Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through BillH of Lading Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and S Steamers will leave Mip,,., 1913 MAIL LINES Homeward (for Elhoiki From Singapore, connecting s; Colombo with ss AsNaye Feb 7501 words
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Advertisement759 1913-01-31 9 ?JLLP P>ng foyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) Western Pacific Railway Co. j New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Franco to all points m the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. rv^il'v^/^l!* 0 1 Tnrblne miners "KHINYO MAKI! "TENYO i I HIYOMAKU, the gm-rnH of the Pacific.759 words
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Advertisement723 1913-01-31 9 Shipping Pacittc Mail S.S. Co. U. S. MAIL LINE VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU Semi-Tropical Route Only lino taking the warm SOUTHERN KOUTE across the Pacific via HONOLULU, OAHU, on the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France and Germany723 words
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Advertisement538 1913-01-31 9 i Banks THE BANK OF TAIWAN, Ltd. Incorporated by SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. I Capital Subscribed 10,000,000 j 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.,538 words
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Advertisement340 1913-01-31 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 HPIPIiTU M. ntIKUIH, MANAGER. _g°T 12 UC MANUFACTURERS UFi INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. Established 1887. Policies are WORLD WIDE340 words
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Advertisement416 1913-01-31 9 insurance GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. Head Office WINCHESTER HOUSE SINGAPORE. Nominal Capital $250,0w» Paid up Capital $i B aj 10 Insurances m force over ....$5,000,000 Annual premium Income over. 400,000 Board of Directors Q. A. Derrick, Esq., Chairman. t'J.' IR> E8Q Managing Directoi, Peter FOWLIEM.B. cm., Chief Med.416 words
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Article222 1913-01-31 10 Benefit of Boat Dkill. Detail 3 were brought by the liner Oropesa," which reached Liverpool on Tuesday, of the wreck of the mail steamer Oravia off the Falkland Islands. The Oravia struck a rock off Port Stanley on November 12. Boat drill had been practised m the222 words
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Article182 1913-01-31 10 The Paris mossage says In view of the approaching conclusion of the Panama Canal works the Minister of Marine appointed last year a technical committee to consider the possibility of certain French colonial possessions becoming ports of call for steamships usin^ the new Canal. The report of182 words
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Article415 1913-01-31 10 ThS prices quoted arc generally those cur- 1 rent at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other I markets there may be small variations. Singapore. Jan. 27th, 1913. Beans, Long per catty 06 do. Erench do 12 Beef per lb. 20 Beef Steak do. 22 Bean Sprouts per415 words
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Advertisement670 1913-01-31 10 A Lay Preacher .1 f*M I 4**^^^/^ 1 Brain Fag, Nervous Exhaustion h to give Mr. Kin:; his present J n kof time ihat kit way was i»o4 curing 1:> usiion, so he iried the Phosferine way. !x: I was l i his despoodcnci and feeiiog ol collapse, thing unusual670 words
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Advertisement368 1913-01-31 10 »pl9Hfci-g^^ I C. &B. English Soups pj|| 30 Varieties All Delicious The Cuisine of one of the finest chefs m the world available for your table 81 Crosse Blackwell Guarantee these Soups b t iorai to be made under ideal conditions, as are all their table delicacies Appointment ACENTS POB368 words
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Advertisement189 1913-01-31 10 PHYSICIANS RECOMMEND THEM NOT A QUACK REMEDY MADE IN LONDON OF ALL CHEMISTS W. J. GARCIA 219, Orchard Road. Pianos bought, sold or exchangee Good prices allowed for old m tsruments. Cheapest and best stock of Mus.c and small musical goods ii Singapore. Piano, Organ Musical Instr. ments dealer. Singapore189 words
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Article1387 1913-01-31 11 Cap. Issue. Paid. Last Div. Suraa*. Smuukks 85.000 2s 8ft Altagar 8% 3 8J 3 10ft 500,0(0 Ul Anglo Java 9 3 10 3 150,000 fta *a Anglo-Mamy 30% inft 14 10J 15 ll 50,000 2a 2a Batang Malaka 2 8 3 3 80,000 1 l Batu Tiga (Selangot1,387 words
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Article68 1913-01-31 11 (COBBBCTBD UP TO Jan. Ho>. Bank 4 m/s 2 -4 7-16 demand 2-4 6-32 Private credits 8 m/e 2-4 1982 n credits 6in 2-4& France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288 i India, T. T. m Hongkong, demand |fl Yokohama, demand 114^ Java, demand 140 Bangkok, demand 65J Sovereigns,68 words
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Article137 1913-01-31 11 Jan. 30. Tin 175 tons sold 1118.25 2"*?!" 7 50 Gambler Cube No. 1 13 00 Gambier Cube No. 2 nom Pepper Black ordin. Spore buyer 19 §5 Pepper, (White fair) 33 00 Nutmegg (110 to the lb.) noni Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) noin Mace (Banda) ln Cloves137 words
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Advertisement106 1913-01-31 11 FINEST SELECTED LIQUORS Brandy. Pnmier's :i Star. Champagne. Moet and Chandon. Champagne. Lebeau. A sound, dry nine doz. <jts. S->7 ])ts Cider. Bulmer's Herefordshire, m cases of doz. ])ints SI 7. COWSlip Wine. (J. Travel* Sons) m cases of 1 doz. (jts. S7. Gill. Melrose Drovers Old Tom m cases106 words
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Advertisement8 1913-01-31 11 fitovK C^ V/ v_>/ 1 V^_ r Jm^^^^t^S^8 words
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Advertisement24 1913-01-31 11 Matico Capsulea and Injection still maintain I their reputation for the cure of all those inconvenient diseases, about which the least said he better.24 words
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Miscellaneous892 1913-01-31 11 VESSELS IN POJRT. r.w^ FlagandTonB Commanders From Arrived For Wq. n Kuantan F.M.S. 249 Egdom Kuantan, 15-11 F.M.S. Dock Sea Belle F.M.S. ych 400 Ahmat I>. Sham, 14-1 F.M.S, rncertu., Steamers Nat. Tonnage Maate. From Consignees For Bof England Brit 1460 Kelway Calcutta, 11 Pat Snnons Calcutta ChikokuMaru Jap 2406892 words
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Miscellaneous254 1913-01-31 11 WEATHER REPORT. Those Weather Telegrams aro transmittea by courtesy of the E. B. Tel Oo. 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 Mllll metres m MN.); Direction of Wind254 words
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Article844 1913-01-31 12 The East Asiatic Rubber Company b;is mMcd Mm following circular At the M aueet of mmm of our Rubber Plantation friends we have, lately taken up more seriously the general points relating to the adTantags which we maintain that Singa* pue possesses as a dist ibuting and844 words
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Article252 1913-01-31 12 AXOMAfcOCI COMMTION OF PIKSIK. The position m Persia to day is one whirh (ould not be paralleled outside \m;i. We have it on the authority of the Chairman of the Imperial Bank, says the Times of India, that a state of lawlessMH o\ct a 1m r<_j<» part252 words
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Article391 1913-01-31 12 Twkni Y-FivK Million CONTRACT Signed. The Peking correspondent of the Asahi sends the following as the substance of a contract recently signed between the re presentatives of the Six Power Loan Syndicate and the Chinese Minister of Finance, subject to confirmation from the headquarters of the Syndicate391 words
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Article39 1913-01-31 12 The following is the result of the Gold Medal Competition. First Round. Hickling beat Morgan Chancellor beat Braddell Morris beat Carver Prasei beat Millard. Second Round. Hickling beat Chancellor Fraser beat Morris Final Hickling beat Fraser.39 words
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Article70 1913-01-31 12 The mortality returns for Singapore for the week ended Jan. 26 show a total of deaths, IS4, the rate being 21). Hi per mille, satisfactory and low rate for here. Malaria and fever not specified only account for JSU deaths, phthisis for 28 and beriberi for 20. No deaths from70 words
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Article282 1913-01-31 12 Before Mr Humphrey, yesterday morning, one, Liew Ah Chow, was charged with gambling and with having sold tickets for a (bap Ji Xi lottery, at No. 13. Duxton Hill. Mr. L. B. Gaunt defended, and A. S. P. Sheedy conducted the case on behalf of the Police.282 words
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Article396 1913-01-31 12 Before Mr Talma, m the second court, yesterday afternoon, Chi Sip Si, a firstgrade prisoner, from the gaol, undergoing a sentence of 7 years, of which all but a few weeks he had served, was charged with the murder of another long-sentence prisoner, named Eng Mob Eng,396 words
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Article199 1913-01-31 12 Mr. C. E. Donaldson at the Police Court Kuala Lumpur held an inquest as to the death of Long Choy, senior attendant at the Kuala Lumpur Lunatic Asylum, who, as stated m a recent issue of the MalayMail, was killed by an inmate. The inmate m question,199 words
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Article39 1913-01-31 12 By tbe N. I). L. mail steamer "Prinz Eitel Friedrich," due here at the end of next week from Genoa, Captain P. Gftggino, of the firm of Messrs. (laggino A: Co. is returning to Singapore from leave m Italy.39 words
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Article198 1913-01-31 12 The Holt liner Jason arrived from China on Wednesday afternoon and loads for home ports. The East Asiatic Co.'s motor vessel Selandia arrived from home ports yesterday (Thursday) morning with general cargo for discharge. The Ovid and the local steamer Klang bunkered at the wharves yesterday (Thursday.) The198 words
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Article136 1913-01-31 12 The past few days has seen a return of the squally monsoon weather and incoming vessels report bad weather outside. The master of the Kuehing from Sarawak reports strong winds N. and N.N.E. heavy sea and thick rainy weather with heavy squalls. During the squall yesterday afternoon about136 words
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Article300 1913-01-31 12 We hope that the Admiralty particularly will bestir themselves and see that this country is the first to possess a claim of wireless stations linking up all the oceans and lands used by th£ British race. Science has placed no greater convenience at the disposal of a300 words
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Article30 1913-01-31 12 Sunday, 2nd Fi:k. Johnston's Pier at 7, 0 and 10 a.m., 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow at 8.30 and 9.30 a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m.30 words
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Advertisement181 1913-01-31 12 ALWAYS IN STOCK MILK BUTTER SHOCK CLARETS MOSELLES BURGUNDIES H. M. B. WHISKY PORTS MADEIRAS SHERRIES COCKTAIL CHAMPAGNE BRANDIES SOLD AT WHOLESALE PRICES o ASK FOR PRICE LIST. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT Go. 4, CECIL STREET. Telephone DAHL'S MILK is obtained from cows which air pastared on the richest grazing lands m181 words
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Miscellaneous132 1913-01-31 12 CLEARANCES. [Nationality British if not specified.) Jan 30 Monmouthshire, Warner, Antwerp via ports Okara, Hirst, P Sham, Penang A Rangoon Vladimir, Rus, Kamichansky, Odessa via ports J. Nicoll, Eades, Lombok via ports MenggeJa. Dut, Van Veen, Rhio <fe Indragii i Europe Maru. Jap. Tanaka, Rangoon T. Maru, Jap, Naka.jawa, Rangoon132 words
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