The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 February 1913

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  • 17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE. THURSDAY FEBRUARY 6. 1913. NO. 7 f 748
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  • 192 1 The Allies have recommenced their operations at Adriunople ei Tchutuld ja and at Scutari. The> are confident of raeoeu in a very short time. OooetentiDople however thinks that the Allies may have surprises iu store for them, in the new oliicers and the fresh Asiatic troops. In
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  • 940 1  - A MIXED RELATIONSHIP EN BORNEO. THI HRADTAKDZL'fI Jj-vk tuudil Chinese ci\< iMM |p;»r brother in hiw). l sat on the tnpmoal >u-p loading op to bbaveraodah of my bungalow on thecs' idly imokiof ;iii after hi— I feel cigarette. It was (mm o f tb€ two off days allows] in
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    • 253 1 WHAT BETTER ENTERTAINMENT THAN THIS FURNISHED BY PICTURES OF A TRULY ENTERTAINING CHARACTER [■THE 2ND SHOW 9-30 TO 11 P. M. at THE alhambra] BEAOB BOAD, TO-NIGHT WINTER SPORTS AT BODELLE (Austria Hungary THE FATAL PACT. THE SCHIORANI TROUPE. THE BOY TRAINER. PATHE S ANIMATED GAZETTE. 124th Edition AFFINITY (Max
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    • 230 1 TmmmmmmmamßnmK^r imußemv VfHHBHBiW «BMHc9 I> HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TO-NIGHT AT 9-30 TO-NIGHT !< I MY BABY Biograph I (The Story of a thoughtless promise) HIS AUTO-MAIDEN TRIP Biograph I (Farce Comedy.) K| THOSE DEAR CHILDREN i ta la I I (Sweet Tricks) W Gaumont Graphic, No. 1,
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    • 190 1 VICTORIA THEATRE. SHORT SKA*SON ONLY. MAURICE E BANDMANN PBEBBNTB Mr. HENRY DALLAS AND THE DALLAS COMEDY Go. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT Thursday, February 6. "THE GLAD EYE Fri. Feb. 7. WHAT EVERY WOMAN KNOWS lit --0. 8. BABY MINE. Instead of CHARLEY'S AUNT. Mon Feb 10. THE GLAdIyeT Gash Booking ROBINSON PI
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    • 191 1 £o^a\ys H&vcrtiscmcnts. Allan Wilkie's progamme on pn^'o 1 the Dallas new arrangements; and < Jlvmphi changes, same page. Hotel de l'Europe supplies after theatre suppers Page 1. Jiaukruptcy notices re I'anu Peer Mohamed and Chop Sin l"oo Nam Page 2. B. P. de Silva for a real jewellery display —^Page
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 129 1 THE WEEK Thursday 6th. High Water— lo-35 a.m.. 11-53 p.m. New Moon. Anniversary of Settlement of B'pocc (1^19.i Chinese New V< ai\ Public Holida\ Ciiciet, B.C.G v Neftri Sciniiilan, Smnhan. Dallas Co "The Glad Eye Vic. Tli. 9 pm. Friday 7th. Hlfi[h Water— L i -12 a.m. ChIMM« New Year,
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  • 686 2 PAPER MONEY, OR WEALTH The following sketch of the life of the late J. K. Keene, American millionaire and race horse bntdtr, will prove interesting to economists of the paper value type. James Robert Keene was born in 1888 in London, where his father waß a merchant. He was privately
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  • 122 2 tfeurs. S. Piggil ami Company, in their interesting reriew of the Rabbet market for 1912, are in fall ■freemen! with other ai:h i itirs that iho demand for plantation rant* i has been excellent throughout the year. Practical)? the whole of the largely d supply has gone to
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    • 435 2 Notices HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED. Notice is hereby Kiven that the Transfer Hook* of the kbQjre Company will b<* closed on the 10th ami I lth instant. Wot Howarth Erskine Ltd. UNITED ENGINKBRP, Ltd., T. C. B. MILL*?. Secretary, Acting Secretaries. Feb 6 tt-J The Bankruptcy Ordinance 1888. M THK HII'KEME
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    • 351 2 Notices THE MANDAI GRANITE QUARRIES. Orders for stone executed promptly by Rail, to town, Johore, or F. M. 8. Address, T. C. LOYERIDOE, Telephone 280. y, Mount Sophia, Jan 4 5.7 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of -ingapore require the services of a Sani tary Inspector. Salarv
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    • 875 2 Notices NAVAL CONTRACTS. Tenders are invited for the supply of the following articles, to H. M. Ships and Hired f Vessels at Singapore. Frozen Beef in equal quantities of Forequarter and Hindquarter. Frozen Mutton. Fresh Vegetables (S/Srda to be Potatoes). Soft Bread. Ground Nut Oil. i Lime. Fresh Water (Put
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    • 628 2 Notices NOTICE. Mr. P. F. Lloyd is authorised to sign for our ttrm per procuration. POWELL ft Co., Auctioneers Valuers. Feb -5 11.2 NOTICE. Tenders will be received for dismantling, removing and purchasing the engines and fittings of the S.S KALGOOKLIE." Also for the purchase of brass, copper and other
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    • 525 2 Wanted WANTED DUTCH LESSONS Address, T. B. Feb I SITUATION A young and hard v employment < n R O bb< 1 Singapore or Johore Ha> perienoeand ■peaks Tamil Applications to IVh4 P T I WANTED On Ike Mil of May. ft pen of two infants on voya^:. Class passage
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  • 364 3 The ihled announcement relative to Um pmdjaee by the I; I. Company of the Archibald Currie Line of steamers, which for many years has conducted a cargo and passenger service between Sydney, Mel bourno. Adelaide, Fremantle, Colombo, and Calcutta, will be perhaps
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  • 174 3 THE GOVERNMENT UEWAKD. lN( KKASKI) TO Ks. 1 L.\KH. Delhi, January 24th. A reward of Ks. 1 lakh is notified in connection with the investigation into the bomb outrage. The notice runs as follow "Under instruc tions from the Government of India, the above reward
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  • 221 3 The Lancet has been so long engaged in warning us that we must not eat this or drink that, that it is quite refreshing to find that there are after all some things for which it has a good word to say. It is particularly
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  • 152 3 Koutk Liki. a Battlefield. Calcutta, January 20th, The «i »ya Tourist Trophy Motor Cycle Race, of 800 miles, for which the Maharaja of Tikari and others offered rich prizes, WM ran yesterday. There were thirty five entries. Newspaper correspondents, following hehind iu motors, describe the course
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  • 667 3 Thk Penalty of Impropkr Fkei>in(i. How to Pervent This Massacrk. What mother's heart can fail to bleed at the statement that eight million children are brought into the world, in anguish, to be killed before they are a year old by improper feeding? v Appalling
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    • 379 3 A Lay Preacher b nH (1^ V m -»m ''I < t. I Brain Fag haustion— Mr. W. K:a, his present .■■■,..i*;: w ..v,va:., ,t curing he iried tbe Phorfarin. way I-.hv and feeling o t coUapsk th..,g unusud in tbe pSniul fati™ »"til. be i, e v I Iho
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    • 163 3 SIEMENS WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Telegrams: SIEMENS, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 647. Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers and Contractors. SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO WORKS, Ld. Head Offiet Caxton House, Westminister, Londor Supplies Deft, and Storrs Upper Thames Street, London. Lamps and Fittings Deft. Daiston, London. Works Stafford and Woolwich. tKLP CURE NO FJCTiON 1 6
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    • 154 3 *C ABSOLUTELY PURE GRAND PRIX v PARIS 1889 BEER THE EAST ASIATIC Co Ltd., SOLE IMPORTERS. 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 KT (Straits Settlements), LIMITED Winchester House, SINGAPORE. SLEDGE MILK IS
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  • 552 4 Last Thursday \ew York Spot Cotton advanced 20 points to 18.40 cents but had receded to 13.20 cents by Monday the 6th inst while Liverpool in sympathy ad vanced to 7.19i1. a higher point than in 1912, but also receded to 7.13 by the 6th inst. Bo
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  • 134 4 Per P <ft O str Medina, connecting witli the str Devanha at Colotubo, due Feb 7. -Mr A Mrs Le Favre, B. M. Peters. Mr Mrs P. Darke, E. Findlay, Klein, H. Jackson, R. Howard, R. H. Taylor, P. Hilton, B. Rraswell. E. Bratt. Mr Mrs Butler, J.
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  • 132 4 Per PA O Assay e, connecting at Colombo with Maloja. sailing Feb 7 Mrs Peck, child and nurse, Mr Graeme Kobertson, Miss Alison, Miss Gunn, F. Douglas Osborne, G. G Macleotf, J. C. D. Spooner, Miss Michael. A. M. Bailey, Mr Mrs Bancroft and infant, Mr Croll, Mr
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 106 4 APPOINTMENT MM E IN6 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 THE
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    • 78 4 I take pleasure in adding my testimony to the great value of glycogen in typhoid fever. During the Butler epidemic, I used it and the results certainly surpassed my expectations. A marked influence was exerted upon the pulse and temperature, while the whole course and type of the disease was
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    • 58 4 SODIUM BISULPHITE In one cwt. barrels $10. per barrel ex godown. HOOGLANDT&Co., CHEMICAL DEPT. Jan 27 mwf 28-2 THE BANGKOK TIMES (ESTABLISHED 1887.) LEADING PAPER IN SIAM. DAILY AND WEEKLY ENGLISH AND SIAMESE LARGEST CIRCULATION. KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. Singapore Agents. Telegrams TIMES, BANGKOK. PHYSICIANS RECOMMEND THEM NOT A QUACK
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    • 230 4 of Matchless Jjfl J> Elegance I and Efficiency y\|^r '"Hazeline' Snow m (TRADE MARK> Jhe dishgunng haiuK «>i '> Nlll I P^B time and climate pass li<!)t]\ over the complexion which s clear, smooth and Free from Greasiness Sold in glass pots by all Chemists Burroughs Wellcome Co., l« C\k^A^
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  • 403 5 I; -i i H»IKI( >•''-••' omuM Dtio* on Ol tb€ TurLi- h 'Jil. m i conference —mi II be the chief rafl en II -ill. l h:i\ i f »#-f i:illy in i Hio Turkish 1 H rticle, Tui i opt of an Armed H
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  • 132 5 ;n month. Opp.> a^Led the I mi. .try of State for [ndifl if tin* [ndiao Government had now ascertained i^in oi the iftatementa that cabled from India about si month iiat certain Indian I'rin- met and were prepared t»» raeom* India should gire to tbia conn*
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  • 106 5 d Scbueren, the editor of i-', Rotterdam, who has ti;i veiled overland trom Cairo to Jobannea i of a race <•: gianta which he !:i( found in 1 .1111:111 ten Ltory. Thougb hi men have clean cut ;tt European type. The aborigine itm 1 ing by tillage,
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    • 11 5 v. 1,.. t. human ill. 1 ay ICh Wei: ppermiat Cure
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    • 638 5 [Here is New Life /"^k for the Ailing, l ling, kn w the rr«€ val xv «ta supreme health-giving x^^*?X quality, il m capacity, /~J 4»^V\ nderful n Ji z j ng power fi tSsT iil ;>|rf):r taking 'Wmr.'iMiis' t<>-(l;iv. Lf*S|M'' so tninu'iliiitcly invigorating :iTl( y, cr ing that your
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    • 425 5 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c. At No. 34, Babkkr Road. On Saturday, 15th February, at 3 p.m. Now on YrK\v\ POWELL Co., Auctioneers. Feb I 16 2 AUCTION SALE OF ALL THE INTEREST IN THE BUSINESS OF OPIUM AND SPIRIT SHOP At No. 42, New Market Road, TO
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    • 116 5 KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. JUST RECEIVED NEW CONSIGNMENT OP H. L. SAVORY Cos High Class Cigarettes. SPECIAL VIRGINIAN An Excellent Cigarette made of the best Virginian Tobacco. Price 65 cents per tin. No. T^YOHK A Fine Egyptian Cigarette, freejrom adulteration. Price $1-50 per tin All Cigarettes Hand-made and free from
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 30 6 Khuyfk Wkhhs. On Dtc. 31st, at the Presbyterian Church. Penang. by the Rev. W. Cross m.a Mr. Hrnahik Kruyff, of the Dell "Vfaatschaupy, Sumatra, to Miss Cathirana Augusta weblus.
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    • 19 6 At Ilfracombe. N. Devon, on the 4th inat. W. Buchanan Smith, late of Singapore, in his 76th year.
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  • 1172 6 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, Feb. 6, 1913. H*rr (%«M t.ic »"i-' h» r v. ;e *»n«t«l*. Heie i.ii'..' Trull n<i jwncw! tit •;>*• Now that the Balkan war has definitely entered a second phase it should be noted that this to be very different in character from the first.
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  • 128 6 There will be no issue of the Singapore Free Press to-morrow (Friday) morning, as the Chinese are celebrating their New Year to day. The popular theatrical suppers at tho hotel de 1' Europe are agaiu being arranged and will be given on Friday and Satur day. Owing to Chinese New
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  • 972 6 Thf. WoiUK in the Cask." A greater contrast to the performance of the opening night could not have been ghosea than that which was presented at he Victoria Theatre last night when Mr. Dallas's company appeared in the late Clyde Fitch's problem play M The Womau in
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  • 131 6 Not only everv woman among Londoa playgoei M.Karn, ba. n«V the Stage whieh bee f, to use the tern, wh,,!, D nouncement denotes u nagec has met with play. Ever since he produced \v,i London" twenty y,,,, then known as Tool,, cidentally, iatfodoced I cfc Irene
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  • 619 6 Towkay Au I'hin Inßf, of Tduk Ka has sold bia rubber property at Sun to a London company. The a* called the Sungei BungkaJ K> A K under the management of Mr i: k,. Abdul Mubin, of 1 Kalian-: Road, pn% $29 on the 27th ult. to a man uaj
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 257 6 THE FAMOUS FRENCH WATER GONTREHEVILLE. A Natural Mineral Water. \»ry pleasant to the jalat. A (<rtain cure am! preventat ive for th«- many complaints arising o»t of Trie acid troubles. Ho prevalent in the I ist. liy reason of ;i ininerali/atio'i in ptrfret harmony with its therapeutical role, the CoBtrcx6vllle
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  • 183 7 lADRIANOPLE BOMBARDED. Turks Promise Surprises. ondoii. Feb. I. It ih announced in i.!f that Ihfl Bulgarians attackforti OH the north oriht of Adrian •--1-. 1 1 y repulsed, tlw garrison full of couragi and Mithociasm. BCOnnttr also occurred at Mala lillpoll. I is been no serious righting ut
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  • 75 7 London, Feb. 4. A telegram from Sofia Htate« that the Bulgarians repudiate the Wggeit ion th>l they acted precipitately iad point out that they have more than half a million of men on a war footing, the ■aintonaßOt of which during the two ■oothl protracted negotiations has
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  • 26 7 A win- from Belgrade states that the SerMann are already transferring troops to thi Bulgarians at Tchataldja and the Monlenegt ini at Scutari. > <
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  • 176 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 5. There is a great outcry here at the rumour that Ipoh is not to have an Euroward in the Hospital. In the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, thinning with Friday next, and every Friday throughout Lent there will be the usual
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  • 220 7 lUet of Sentry-go, at least in on New Yean By*, have their asationi Beliering that it would give her good I for khfl next twelve months. Mine. ""tt, a charming French actfco the barracks near the lh "f 8t Augustin on Tuesday night online] on duty on both M the
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  • WELSH CHURCH BILL.
    • 118 7 But Carried Through. London, Feb. On the report stage of the Disestablishment Hill the Government only escaped defeat by 28. An amendment was moved to leave all glebes to the Chnrah. The Inionists trooped into the Lobby in UUEgg numbers with whispers of another snap division" When the
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    • 104 7 Mr. Allan Wilkie and his company who will be remembered as having performed here last autumn in Shakesperean and other plays, are paying a return visit to the Victoria Theatre from the 20th to the 16th of the present month. They will appear iu the following
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    • 82 7 Sufficient promises of support for the aviation guarantee fund were received early yesterday afternoon to ensure the exhibition being given and it may be defi uitely assumed that on Saturday from four o'clock to six o'clock on the Racecourse M. Pourpe will exhibit his Hying powers. Subscribers
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    • 84 7 Mr S. Creber, Missioner to the Public Works employes, will give a special address entitled M The X.M.S. on the great public works of the World," in the Boustead Institute on Sunday at 8.15 p.m. All are welcome. Before coming to Singapore Mr Creber was in charge of
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    • 113 7 The Singapore Fire Brigade received a call to No. 44, Beach Road, yesterday after noon, the premises being occupied by an Indian trader as a store for spices and incense. When Supt. Wilson and his men arrived with two of the engines the upper part of
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  • 266 7 The death took place at Calcutta, on Friday night January 16th, of Colonel Binning at the age of 68 after several weeks illness. He came out to Calcutta 45 years ngo as head appraiser in the Calcutta Customs, acd subsequently became an exchange broker. He had a record of fifty
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  • AUSTRALIAN BUSH AFIRE.
    • 48 7 Melbourne, Feb. 4. Bush fires are doing great damage in Victoria. Miles of country are ablaze and numerous houses and much live stock and fodder have been destroyed. The hills present a brilliant spectacle at night, resembling illuminated cities. Splendid rain is falling in Melbourne.
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    • 45 7 Joint Action. London, Feb. 6. It is stated that the Government is negotiating with tbn Atlantic Lines for the joint despatch of a vessel equipped with a powerful wireless installation, to locate and report on the position of icebergs in the Atlantic.
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    • 37 7 London, Feb. Another compendious life of Mr. Lloyd George has been published, the author being Mr. Edwards, m.p. The author pourtrays the Chancellor as the hero of a great movement of national revival.
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    • 25 7 "H ADDON HALL" LOST. London, Feb. 4. A telegram from Cape town states that the Haddon Hall is breaking up. The crew has reached Capetown. > <
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    • 43 7 London, Feb. 4. Vice Admiral Sir William Henry May has been promoted to be an Admiral of the Fleet. And An Army One. London, Feb. 5. Major General Sir C. F. Hadden, k.< has been appointed resident of the Ordnance Board.
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  • 103 7 ANOTHER HITCH. Soldiers Restless. Peking, Feb. 4.— When the loan agreement was on the point of signature, the French Minister unexpectedly objected, unless a Frenchman was appointed one of the advisers, an action which is aimed specially at the appointment of a German audit department. This caused consternation
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  • 163 7 Peking, Jan. 24. The National Assembly, at the wish of the President, will meet in the Po Wo Palace. The Russian Minister's reply to the Chiness Government on the Mongolian question ignores the hitter's proposed amendment, but points out that Russia's protec tion is of Russian commercial rights,
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  • 166 7 A schoolboy named Simrnonds, of 36 Kerbau Road, went to Robinson and Co.'s godown on Tuesday afternoon and left his bicycle, value 9115, outside when ho returned the machine had disappeared. Hassan, who lives at the 4J miles, ttukit Timah Read, reports having lost clothing, valued M M:t and Cboopah
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  • 368 7 Fraser and Co.'s. The approaching Chinese New Year has been practically responsible for the ron- tinued dull market although the London 'advices, influenced obviously by the unsettled state affairs in the Balkans, have not aasiHted by their sagging quotations :to help over this usually quiet period. I Tin
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  • 17 7 The Preference Shares which this Company are issuing have been fully applied for.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 178 7 To the Editor, Sir, At least one pedal propelled goods carriage may be seen in use in Singapore. There is no novelty in the use of such carriages, and if a man may so convey goods why can he not so convey a passenger, provided his vehicle is
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  • 230 7 Service in English will be conducted in the Johore Mission Church by the Rev. W. Murray on Sunday next at 8. 45 a.m. Sir Francis and Lady Piggott are returning to EDgland, and will leave Peking by the next train de-luxe via Siberia, Kays the CLina Critic of the 15th
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 292 7 ROBINSON Co., COMPLETE HOUSE FURNISHERS, Singapore Amprip^n i*^» T m v 595. milClluail -f^ ?1 ii mmi, Ref rider- H^-. i Pr| c« $25. otnnc fit ?St v '\-L t Kiyf> 9 alUlo I«(i (Sf 7 Q figWL t' -a J^> 19 27 x43 ins. Perfectly ins u Offljf-'^^ P**'C6
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 585 8 Shipping AUSTRIAN /f LLOYD (Under Mail Contract with *</*s*\pr the Austrian Government.) NEW MONTHLY FAST LINE, TRIESTE— SHANGHAI Prom and to TRIESTE and VENICE, calling at PORT SAID Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai. OUTWARD. Africa MM tons due to sail on or about Fcb 23 Koerl U9M
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    • 293 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 at
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    • 566 8 Shipping BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd. APCAR LINE FOR HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA, KOBE; AND MOJI. The Company's Steamer TORILLA 5,?0") tons, C. J. Swanson, r.n.i:. Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on or about Monday. February 10th. This modern steamer has exceptionally good accommodation (or First and Second
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    • 692 8 Shipping N. Y. K JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained betweeD 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 fitted
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    • 661 8 Shipping N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremer IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. The fast and well-known mail Htean:ers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southarup ton, Gibraltar, Genoa. Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice ver;<a Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penaug Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau Nagasaki and
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    • 374 8 Shipping^ p. &6T STEAM NAVIGATION CO; For China, Japan, P^ang,c e Australia, India, Aden, Egym 5 Mediterranean Ports, Pi yrtlOutr and London Through Bill! of La,: Coast, Persian Gulf Ports. Steamers will icav,, Blngapon 1913 MAIL LINES Hokewakd (for y A From Singapore, oonnect Colombo Y/ith b7 n y 10
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 867 9 Ship ping Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Francisco to all points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. iuk tn» N» v. 2). (MX) Ton Triple Screw Turbine Liners M BHINYO MAKD", "TENYO 11
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    • 701 9 Shipping Pacific Mail S.S. Co. U. S. MAIL LINE VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU Semi Tropical Route Only line taking the warm SOUTHERN ROUTE across the Pacific via HONOLULU, OAHU, on the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France and
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    • 532 9 _Banks THE BANK OF TAIWAN, Ltd. Incorporated by SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed 10,000,000 Capital Paid Up Y 6,250,000 Reserve Funds Y 3,100,000 HEAD OFFICE TAIPEH, FORMOSA, (Taiwan). BRANCHEB AND AOENCIEB: Amoy Keelung Osaka Tamsui Bombay Kobe Shanghai Tokyo Canton Kagi Rwatow Yokohama Calcutta London Taichu Etc., etc. P oochow
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    • 373 9 Insurance THE GENERAL INSURANCE AGENCY, No. 3 Malacca Street, Singapore. TRANSACTS INSURANCE OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, viz: Life, Accident, Motor-Car, Fire and Marine, etc. Only the best Companies represented. Phone 473. A IfFIRIITII M. nCIKUIIf, MANAGER. J*<»™ uc MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. Established 1887. Policies are WORLD WIDE," UNRE
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    • 351 9 Insurance GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. Head Office WINCHESTER HOUSE SINGAPORE. Nominal Capital $250,0wj Paid up Capital $i Mi<lo Insurances in force over ....$5,000,000 Annual premium Income over... 400,000 Board of Director* O. A. Derrick, Esq., Chairman. p™ IR| EBQ Managing Directoi, Peter Fowliem.b. c.M. f B Chlef Mod.
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  • 1043 10 The arrangements which the electrical department of United Engineers have made to convert acetylene motor car light in- stalments into electric comes in rather appropriately in connection with some remarks in a home paper on the very subject. The writer in discussing the advantage of electric over acetylene
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    • 157 10 DUNLOP TYRES ARE THE PIONEER TYRES j£^~^\ First in 1888 f^ ifflkV Foremost ever since. ,5-^ //iml You always get good r mm |J iSI service and fair treat- i Jjj |B| ment if you use Dun- j llpP Can be obtained from I flff' all Garages and Dealers. f
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    • 253 10 Benger's Food, prepared with fresh new milk forms a dainty a -id delicious cream, rich in all the necessary food elements. If half Bcßger's Food so prepared; is mixed with half freshly made tea or coffee, cocoa or chocolate, its highly nourishing and digestive advantages are added with great success
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    • 158 10 ftilyfe^ji The Experie nced S %s'-' W/^ 9 Motorist I takes /^CONTINENTAL TYRES Obtainable from all Dealers and Garages. CONTINENTAL TYRE RUBBER C... U SINGAPORE, mom 290. 17, COLLYER QUAY. i, RAJIB Continenta. M^JM Wm\ ill 3P" r i ■WJ ■MBrf^i iM Stockholders KIM HIN Co., It, Klin- Strict, Btngapon
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  • 1399 11 Oap. 188OB. Paid. Last Div. Buyers bkurr« 85.000 28 2s AHa«ar 8% ..3 3* 3 101 500,0(0 Jl £1 Anglo-Java 9 6 10 74 150,000 2s 28 An*!o-Mai*y 30% int 14 104 15 10* 50,000 2s 2s Batang Mala Ira 2 8 3 3 80,000 1 1 Batu Tiga
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  • 69 11 (CORRECTED UP TO Feb. 5). Bank 4 m/s 2-4 7-18 demand 2-4 5-82 Private credits 8 m/i 2-4 19-83 N credits 6m 9.4$ France demand Bank U94 Germany, demand 288} India, T. T. 174 J Hongkong, demand n 4 Yokohama, demand. 114$ Java, demand 140$ Bangkok, demand 85$ Sovereigns,
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  • 131 11 Feb. 5. Tin 125 tone sold $111.75 Gambier 7.50 Gainbier Cube No. 1 l 3too Gambier Cube No. 2 nom Pepper Black ordin. S'pora 19.7.1 Pepper, (White fair) 34.25 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom. Mace (Banda) ||j Cloves (Amboina) nom Bali Coffee
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 205 11 SUPPLIES FOR ESTATES, MINES, <k Ant Exterminators. (The Universal,) For fumigating with Sulphur Powder. Arsenite of Soda. (For killing weeds.) Boilers. (Speneer Hopwood's Vertical.) Calculating and Adding Machines. (The "Brunsviga' 1 and "Bri-Cal.") Cement. "Ea<jle," "Borneo," and "Buffalo brands. Fresb stocks monthly. Disinfectant. Dees No. 1 and No. 2, in
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    • 10 11 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Wooda' Great Peppermint Cure.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1184 11 VESSELS IN POitT. Flag and Tons Commanders From Arrived For Whtn Scharnhorst Ger cru ***** Kosin- Macassar, 4-2 H.I.M.S. Hoihow Kuantan F.M.S. 249 Bgdom Kuantan, 15-11 F.31.5. Dock Sea Belle F.M.S. ych 400 Ahmat l>. Sham, 14-1 F.M.S. Uncertam Bteamem Nat. Tonnage Master From Consignees For r'TT a U l
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  • 94 12 LADIES' L AWN TENNIS. TIHS FOli SATIUDAY. CHAMI'IONsHir P\lKs. Miss .1. (iunn and Mr LlntOD v Miss Gunn and Mr Miles. A. DOVBI Mrs WilHon arid Mr Darnes, v Mrs Peirce and Mr Dyne, 2. 11. I)oi i-.i.i Mrs arid Mr Braddell owe 30 v Mrs Hartnell :md Mr Teftlfl
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  • 86 12 The January monthly medal sit the Tangliri Club Eiioltod in a very close finish betW—D Olivet v Naugbton, the former winning by a third. Fifteen members qualified and the best scores wen K. K. H. Oliver 55 1 240 794$ T. Nau^'hton 594 200 794 A. a
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  • 31 12 Chinese New Year Holidays. Competitions will be played on Thursday and Friday. There will be no polo so that the long course will be available on Friday afternoon.
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  • 166 12 l'olo is played only two hours a week." C Singapore Free Press.") Twa oors a week tao play the j^iirae Whit naunsense says Sandy Mac. Whilst ye're gallopin roond an roond lak that, All canna pit in ma whack. Mori, Gowf's the only gaatne tae play a
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  • 101 12 London, January 2ft. Captain Miller barf arrived in New York to arrange about the 6tabling of the ponies of the polo team which has challenged for the America polo cup. Between thirty and forty ponies will arrive iu New York on May 12, thus spending less than a month
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  • 98 12 At the Presbyterian Church, Penang. on Friday, the wedding took place of Mr. Henarik Kruyff, assistant of the Deli MaatBchappy, Sumatra, and Catharina Augusta Weblus. The Rev. W. Cross, m.a., olnciated. Mr. 11. W. C. Jonkers was bestman, while the bride was attended as bridesmaid by Mrs.
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  • 106 12 A marriage has been arranged, and will take place shortly at Vevey, between Nora Beatrice (lordon, only daughter of the late Lieut-den. AC. Duff, Madras Army and Burma Commission, and A. Martinson, late of the Russian Consular Service. •As Col. Alexander Gordon Duff, the father of the bride will be
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  • 476 12 In the Chief Magistrate's Court, yesterday morning, Chee Heang Fook was charged, upon three counts, with cheating on oi about Mm 24th December last by pretending to Lye Cbin Seang that he was special representative for the Shanghai Life Assurance Co., and authorized to collect premiums for
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  • 126 12 mm Messrs Morrison and t'o.'s weekly market report, dated Rangoon, .lanunry 24 White Rice. The market remains extremely dull and, with the exception of a few spasmodic orders from Chiuanu n and speculators, there is absolutely nothing doing. We quote in a weak market January-February Rs. 340
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  • 163 12 A fatal motor car accident took place at Chernor on Sunday night, at about eight o'clock. The car, which was driven by Mr A. B. Milne, of lpoh, was returning from Sungei Siput to lpoh. On the way near Chemor town a Chinese child crossed
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  • 43 12 Thursday, Friday and Sunday. .loimston's Pier, 9, 10 and 11 a.m., 2.30 and :{.;SC p.m. Club Bungalow, 9.30 and 10.30 a.m., 12.15. 8 and 5.80 p.m. BATUBOAY. Johnston's l>ier, 2.15 and 3.15 p.m. Clttb Bungalow, 2.15 and 5. .50 p.m.
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  • 172 12 Agents. Evatt and Co. Mergui: 3,418; 9 mos. 19,316. Agents. Adamson Gilfillan and Co. Rahman Hydraulic 600 pkls. Agents. Derrick and Co. Balgownie 18,750 Agents. Kennedy and Co. New Columbia 7,823 Agents. Welsh and Co. Jimah 3.300 Agents F. W. Barker and Co. Cluny 9,158; against
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  • 84 12 Ratanui declares a final of 17$ per cent, making 25 per cent. Chersonese declares 10 per cent for the year ended Sept. 30. Of the 698,568 lbs. of rubber harvested oil the London Asiatic Rubber and Produce Company's Estate during 1912, 426,908 lbs. have been sold to date
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  • 536 12 THE COURTLY ROLES." There is a Malay proverb which runs Observe through all your life on earth The courtly rules of olden days You cannot overprize the worth Of kindly words and gentle ways. We are reminded of that proverb bv an article over the initials J.E.H. which appeared in
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  • 631 12 The outward bound Hamburg Amerika liner Suevia arrived from home ports yesterday (Wednesday) morning with p;nt cargo for discharge She resumes her voyage in the evening after replenishing her bunkers. The British India &teamer "Tpada'' from China discbarges part cargo here. The Hong Mob was at the wharf
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  • 187 12 WHO DISCOVERED AUSTRALIA A Nkw Theory Melbourne, Thursday Jan. 9th. At the Science Congress to day it was stated by Mr EL A. Petherick that Australia was discovered over 400 years ago by a Portuguese navigator, Delope who was accompanied by Vespucci, the Spanish discoverer, for whom the honour of
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 121 12 TO HAVE A PASSING GLIMPSE 0< THE LARGEST THE BEST ASSORTED THE MOST MODERN JEWELLERY DISPLAY GO TO THE THE GEMS OF THE ORIENT B. P. (le SHVa, 62-63, High Street ,----->--; plain, gold or cork tipped f f§S?f»^& /iff* 45 cts. i per tin of 50 Cigar f_ttl jk^L
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    • 40 12 CLEARANCES. (Nationality British if not specified.! Fel> 5 Nam Vong. Russell, Batavia and Samarantf Sri Muar, Til burn, Muar A Malacca eb 6 Edendale, Dunlop, Samarang via ports S Van Lingga, Dut, Saman, Singkep Will o' the Wisp, Morris, Trenggauu
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