The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 February 1913

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  • 14 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TJS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20 1913. NO. 7.7.V.)
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  • 107 1 Fraser's share circular will be found on page h. 11. Poincaro has heen installed President of Prance Page 7. a settlement has been arrived at Ln Mexico Page 7. Results m the L. L. T. C. and S. c. C. tournaments —Page 12. An expert train and
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  • 1287 1 COMM ERCI AL STRE ET Kvery town lias its street hut. the -ti Which I am writing about excels all oLh for variety of intere-t. To begin witli. it >s vei v long over two riiileh from start to finish and it is tht- only outlet of a large. •ea
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1012 1 _*h eLE G N T P roo„a M }e I J HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH J <>, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. APPRECIATIVE PICTURES I To Night To-Night tl I INCLUDING d* THE SLEEPING CAR MAN ft A MOMENT OF TERRIBLE ANXIETY IK Corned} ii 1 Partn with If. Prince, the Prinoe ol
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    • 178 1 Scrap's tttvcrtiscmcnts. Stylish horse wanted Page 8. .Mess for sale, netir town Page J. Notice re Wolseley Motor trademark— Page 2. I". O. S. whisky at Garner (^uelch's Page 7. Manager wanted for Perak rubber estate Page 2. To let Compound house Waterloo street Page 8. Bankruptcy notice re Chop
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 150 1 THE WEEK. Thursday 20th. High Water— 9-S9 a.m.. 11-12 p.m. A. Wilkie Co. "The Cardinal. Lodge 1 'astern Gate, 8-80 pm. V.M.c A. Lecture, India, 8-15 p.m. Friday 21st. Hlch Water— lo-21 a.m., 11-39 p.m. Full Moon. P. E O. Outward luail due. Pulau Bulang meeting, Kvafr's, 12-30 p.m. Allan
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  • 528 2 How did I furnish my flat, dear f said a little chorus girl to her admiring friend. "As easy as anything. I did it on the never never system. You pay the first instalment and you never never pay the rest!" The local branch of the Bank of Taiwan has
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 848 2 Notices RILEY HARGREAVES Co Ltd. Notice is hereby given that the transfer books of the above Company will be closed from tlie 24th to _t;th February 1913, inclusive. UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED, T. C. B. MILLER. Secretary, Secretaiies. Feb 20 27 2 NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM SPENCER DECEASED. Pursuant
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    • 853 2 Notices GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tender* will b< received at the COLONIAL ENGINEER'S Office, up to noon of the **t_ February, lal3, for the following works 1. General repairs, paint i lg and colourwashing to Changi Government Bungalow an i outhouses I. Laying cable between Power Station Hnd Government House underground; 3.
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    • 751 2 Notices i NOTICE OF REMOVAL. The Eastern Offices cf the following Companies Kota Tinggi (Johore) Rubber Co., Ltd. Pelepah Valley (Johore) Rubber Estates Ltd. Siginting (Negri Sembilan) Rubber E tate Ld Clovelly Rubber Estate Limited Burma Development Syndicate Limited have this day been removed to No. 33, Winchester House (2nd
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    • 590 2 Wanted WANTED Three European Hairdressers. Apply L., e,o "Free Press. Feb -0 27-2 WANTED Lady Manicurist. Apply L., c o Free Press." Feb 20 27-2 WANTED MANAGER For Estate of about 1000 acres m Perak. Apply by letter only, stating age, rubber experience, languages spoken, with copies of testimonials and
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    • 492 2 For Sale MESS FOR SALE Cheap, near Town, smta i four. ambetakMM.veralm Apply G. X Feb 20 FOR SALF A Carousel or Merry Go-B with electri, light. motOl paiticulars apply to If, Ci.. CHOP CHIN Feb 19 FOR SALE Pair of Grey Roan Cohs. foui palanquin, Kalleigh (ait and harness
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  • 290 3 < rVm Stoi.y oi £'2,000 N'K( ki A< PBABL BBOKBB'fI SUIGIDB. An action relative to a necklace of Chinese drilled pearls, said to be valued at 42,000, was decided by Mr. Justice Bray m the Kind's Bench I )i virion. The plaintiffs, a linn carrying on bnsi
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  • 198 3 The Indian Daily News observes: What with the Times threatening another expedition to Lhassa and the opium mer chants thirsting for Yuan Shih-kai's blood, the outlook m the Far East was bad enough but the Bengal Chamber makes its own contribution to the prevailing
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  • 121 3 Due to Childbbm Playing with Matciiks. Rangoon, January :50th. A destruc tive fire has taken place m the Cantonment, destroying a large part of the mar ried quarters of the Officers, Xon-commis-sioned Otlicers and Sepoys of the Rangoon Battalion Military Police. One of the Subadar'a children was
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  • 87 3 Woman Shoots a Pbibst. Paris, Jan. .22. At Agen, m lhe southwest of France, an authoress, named Alice Creeny, was arrested yesterday on a charge of having shot dead with a revolver, Father Chasisjng, whom she met m the confessional. Recently m order to prevent a scandal,
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  • 108 3 Able teaman William Thomas Passant of H. M. s. Foi wai drowned m the Colombo Harbour on Feb. 7th, baring fallen off :i ■team launch. He \v»s proceeding with f<Mir othert about 2 p.m. to the Passenger Jetty from the "fox" (m dock at present.) When
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  • 415 3 We hope says the "Times of India" that we are not less Imperial than other parts of the Empire, but the manner m which efforts are being made to extract from this country a larger contribution to Imperial defence moves us to intense indication. The statements
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  • 205 3 girls Born Bouirn Tookthbb. A resident of Holyoke, m Massachusetts, John R. Gibbs by name, has recently become the father of two girls which m many ways are like the famous Siamese Twins. They are attached to each other at the hips, but m every other way
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 200 3 KEROSENE OIL FOR BUNGALOWS, COOLIE lI'JES. WATCH HOUSES. ROAD LAMPS. JUNGLE CLEARING AND OIL ENGINES. LUBRICATING OIL AND GREASE KLL CLASSES OF ENGINES AND MACHINERY. VIOTOR CYLINDER OIL MOTOR GREASE ECIALLY PREPARED FOR MOTOR CARS For Particulars and Prices apply to THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM COMPANY (Straits Settlements), LIMITED. Winchester House,
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    • 151 3 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. »,*.vw\v..>.\\'i,\v,\,\\\\;v,;;\;.,}!S,. .a Wnile you wai*- five, ten, or fifteen minutes the r.,?!ural digestive processes of Benger's Food are v/orking. You can rebate this Food i s tn r»-"°paaii n. to ta o give the enle~bed rtnmach tl firal almo I
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    • 152 3 2K _> ABSOLUTELY PURE GRAND PRIX jK PARIS 1889 _w BEER I V THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd., j SOLE IMPORTERS. HI m I———- I I Scotch Whiskies. I HIBBERT'S SPECIAL LIQUEUR. HIBBERT S XXX. HI Beers. HIBBERT'S KANGAROO LAGER (a light sparkling Beer). PETER WALKER SCELEBRATED BOY BRAND. H
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  • 137 4 UNITED LANKAT PLANTATIONS. Kxceptionalh good results are shown by the report of the United Lankat Plantations, just issued. The tobacco crop brought m a profit of 4191, 100 or £103,000 more than m the previous years, and the net income, after charging London ex penses, is X' lo
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  • 153 4 The report of the Gan Kee Rubber Estate, Ltd., for the year ended 30th June, to be submitted at the second annual meeting to be held on 28th January, states that the net profit amounted to £214, which the directors propose to carry forward. A further small block
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  • 177 4 The repoit of the Val dOr Rubber Estates, Ltd., to be submitted at the meeting on the 3rd February, covers the year ended 31st October, 1912. The following crops were harvested: Rubber, 26,181 lbs coconuts, 260,738 tapioca, 3,466 piculs. The manager estimates a crop of 50,000 lbs rubber
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  • 212 4 The following are extracts from reports on the Company's estates, made by Mr. T. A. Ball, one of the directors of the Manchester North Borneo Rubber, Ltd. Melalap Estate I am pleased to be able to report that, all things considered, the estate is looking extremely well,
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  • 177 4 Per P A O str Moldavia, connecting with the •If Delta at Colombo, due Feb II. —Mrs A. Beal A. B. Lake, F. Lloyd, Dr A. Stanton, F. S. Clarke, G. Henbery, R. Clement. Per P A O str Nyanza. due Feb 'B,—Mis^ Geory. Mr A Mrs Crag.
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  • 380 4 Per PAO Himalaya, conneciing at Colombo with Morea, sailing P'eb o.—Mr Dupret, Dr D. A. Stuart-Lee, A. E. Leloir, G. T'dalndl. PAO Sardinia, sailing Feb 26.—virs A. F. Low and infant, Mrs Wilkinson, Miss Gumming, T. G. Hickley, Dr Skae, Mr Allen, Mrs Broadie, Mr A Mrs M.
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  • 1088 4 The first total where given represents figures for 1911, except where a figure m brackets is given representing so many months. Estate managers and agents will oblige by correcting returns if wrong. In order to avoid the complication involved to Companies finishing their year's m different months
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  • 138 4 Yesr 1912. Jan. Belat 8,410 Bruang 451 Bruseh 3,4 1 Chenderiang 2,326 Dungun (Wolfram 864 Gopeng Consol '14 Heawood l,48< Kumuning $27,312 :?77 Kanaboi Kinta M Kinta Association 5,041 Kledaug 1,974 161 Krauiat Pulai 6,1 1 4 Lahat 7,801 M.nglerabu Lode 8,5 Middleton 841 New Turn bun I
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 106 4 APPOINTMENT H.M. THE KING. CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Office. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. THE FACT THAT MILKMAID MILK HAS BEEN CHOSEN FOR USE IN THE GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY STATES PROVES THAT Milkmaid Milk is THE
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    • 24 4 For Woods' Hacking Cough at Night, Children's Great Peppermint Cure, BUNGA MELOR mWWk_fl*\\ _WmLfiE KoBIV RApAQpj<M_______l HBwfi^ V. RIOAUD PARIS Sold bj ill Perfumers
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  • 755 5 peril ipi the moel amusing mm < i eem tempt of eonrl In this eofmtrs hanprnad m one of the Native Btates some fifteen or I eta kin one o. the rn department! wm aeensed of defalcation and the StatS Auditor i to give Idence st his
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  • 85 5 the Australian Jew who was ftnnl a a charge <>f stealing things i In-;. ;tor Worton'a honse, has been i aentem i <l so ais monl h> tent. a previous com I name ol Lewis, at Knala Lami ng. was prOVl d B ;.unst ur red in the Civil Hospital,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 613 5 Auctions AUCTION SAtC OF UNREDEEMED PLEDGES. The Property of Ten Pawn-shops. Saturday, Ist March 1913, at 10 a. m. Tuesday, 4th March 1913, at 10 a. m. Thursday, 6th March 1913, at 10 a. m. The Pledges, consisting of Watches, Chains, Gold, Diamond mi<i ether Rings, Bsrrlngs, I Chinese and
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    • 472 5 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF SUPERIOR WAX POLISHED TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE; SEMI-GRAND PIANO, Ac. Thf Proferiv of Mi:s. Soh.^'i at POWELL A Co.'s Saleroom On Saturday. 22nd February, at 70-30 a.m. An < KosJkat toned ftemi-gra*- Piano hy M. V. Bachall A Co., nearly new and m good condition upholstered and
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    • 133 5 p~_ The Food of Health 1 COD LfVER OIL with Malt Extract Fattens and strengthens Delicate Children Emaciated Adults Consumptives Nursing Mothers Delicious to take Easy to digest All Ckem see rou get utr: JuCmi BURRor <; H S W I 1. I. >M I I'o LON DO < N
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  • 1634 6 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, Feb. 20, 1913. Her- tm*A w.r. c,- r» i rtgM emitemm LTnaw-.« ni'i't-r t uabriWd bf jir He.r *.M*iet Tltttt ie _i->nru« c>re~ep_. 4t.v> A friend asked the other day M When is Singapore to become a naval base M The natural reply was, It
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  • 582 6 The Industries Office m Wuchang exhorts the people to purchase a certain type of slouch hat of Chinese design aud menufeeture, and thus to support home industries. A recent census of the foreign residents m Yokohama shows that the total number is 8,205, an increase of 880 as compared with
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  • 301 6 FRA SER 'S SHARE CIRCULAR. Dealing! m Loeel Sii •mall hut price. u„„ although London sdri ,i„., v what ragging orarket th. re. Mini, as a whole ara raeoeptible to th, pri Tiu and these close slightly < few exceptions. The turnover m In rials continues lo be restricted Ki-iiiiKit.
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  • 270 6 a BraaAFO-i In- ln< Some little time ago it was urged m tins journal that pending the erection of a wireless station here, proper sdrantsgl should he taken of the pteesaes m port. either at the wharves or m the Seeds, of 6teamers fitted with wireless appurat
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  • 53 6 (From Our Own < *L) Penang, I .1. \v. Hammond, a European, 1 t charged with attempting t> cheet m pect of cheqnea Eoi Ml. remanded. The final performat, land was largely a I being especially appreciated. Mr. L. M. Beranger, manaj has accepted the managi rahip Rubber
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  • 123 6 m> < The final of the Masoni I Handicap will be playi 8.80 p.m. Meesrs. (i. l;. EL Maglistou snd '>• K. Somerville were befOTS Mr. yesterday morning, charged I j Meredith with obstruction,Ol tbe tratlic regulation- inglin Mr. Mugliaton plead* d |nil( knowledged thai be stopped bia the Club,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 129 6 CALDBECK MACGREGOR AND CO. 7" __t_ \__~A*\ WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, ALES. BEER STOUT IMPORTERS. o Tklkphone No. 160. Price Lists on Application. EEAM HK* AT London, Glasgow, Shanghai, Hongkong, Tientsin Kuala Lumpur WITH AGFNCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST. i i 'dEmAmmmmmEgmggggEgEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEAAEEEEEEEEEEAAAEEEEEEE^ Every item m our PRICE LIST
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  • 136 7 s. POINCARE'S INSTALLATION. Tsar's Friendly Message. NoodODi Keb I s ML Poincare was into di> The procession went troop liaod itraod from his bouse Uld remarkable popular mi M displayed, arising from the patriot; ■ntiment I yoked by military coiocidoal with Poincare's as I oAo* the installation
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  • 188 7 Canada's Sympathy. ouaoa. Peb. 18.— -In the Canadian ie of I omBMNM, Mr. Lemieux moved i ijournment of the House m order to call attention to the desirability of showing sympathy with the dependents of „n Scott, and his companions. Ei Borden mid he was convinced that
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  • 127 7 And Scottish Temperance. London, Feb. 18. The House of Lords (ompleted the Committee stage of the Trades, (nion Bill, which was reported as being passed with an amendment by Lord Punmore. preventing the funds of a union expended on the publication of a political newspaper. Several amendments
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  • 39 7 >n, Feb. IK.— As a sequel to Lord Betting inducement Bill, the POrWragn, Sporting Life and the majority "Porting papers have conditionally M€ publishing tipsters' adverements. I hey propose a press control tttee to regulate bookmakers' adverts.
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  • 58 7 ■ondon, Feb. 18.— Tbe Liberinn Minister lit.l visited Berlin regarding N itch of warships wired on Feb. 5. "■suited In friendly settle- rmany has assured him that hips were merely sent to protect '•aan subjects. ""mission composed of Britishers and Liberiani settles the claims "nan traders. -'.ins
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  • 21 7 •°n. Feb. is. it is arranged that :,i,, Bom visits Cyprus m March to 'be causes of the prevalent
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  • 20 7 Bb. 18 The Admiralty has 1,1 tiic promotion of naval men to «ed rank to the Marines.
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  • 21 7 N AVAL GUN EXPLOSION. h 18.- A gun explosion took the battleship "Dauton" during prac tice and three men were killed.
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  • 139 7 POWERS AND ROUMANIA. Stop to further Complications. London, Feb IH. Ken ter learns that tbf Powers are contemplating mediation between Roumania and Bulgaria, which have been discussing various compromises and the matter is now referred back to Bukharest. Roumania has offered to renounce Siliatria if she received a
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  • 46 7 London, Feb. 18. A St. Petersburg message says that it is officially declared that the Tsar's reply to the letter of the Emperor of Austria embodies nothing of abruptness or lack of responsiveness which is attributed to it by certain un-' official circles.
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  • 145 7 London, Feb. 18. —Col. Seely had a half hour audience with the King at Buckingham Palace m the afternoon. It is understood that he is going for a short holiday abroad. He made purchases to night of aero planes at the Aero Exhibition at Olympia. L
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  • 75 7 Great Destruction. London, Feb. 18. A telegram from Constantinople states that at a rough estimate 200 houses and shops were destroyed by fire m the quarter of the city adjoining the mosque of St. Sophia. The scarcity of water and the narrowness of the streets hampered the
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  • 93 7 Blanquet Arrests Madero. Mexico City, Feb 18. President Madero was arrested m his Palace by General P>lan.|uet supported by troops. Thereupon the Federal General Huerta was proclaimed President after a conference of representatives from Diaz and Huerta. The crowds m the streets hurrahed for Huerta and Diaz.
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  • 84 7 London, Feb. 18. The Norwegian Expedition which left Advent Hay for Spitz bergen m search of the (lermac. scientific expedition has returned m the last stage of exhaustion after terrible sufferings. One man had both legs frozen and several others were killed. Seven dogs perished from cold and
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  • 38 7 Loudon, Feb. 18. The death of Sir Thomas Chavasse, an eminent Midland surgeon, is announced. Sydney messages announce the death of the author, Louis Becke. A San Francisco telegram announces the death of the poet Joaquim Miller.
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  • 31 7 London, Feb. 18. A batch of suffragettes, including Sylvia Pankhurst, and the Lansburys' son and daughter have been sentenced to two months hard labour today for window smashing.
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  • 25 7 Washington, Feb. 18. The Senate has passed again the Immigration Bill excluding illiterates, by 72 votes to 18, despite President Taft's veto.
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  • 119 7 BOMB EXPLODES. Work of Suffragist. Loudon, Feb. 19.- A bomb was exploded at Mr. Lloyd George's country House at Walton Hill near the golf course, which the builders are just finishing. The house was fortunately empty at the time but it was shattered and will require
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  • Correspondence.
    • 1422 7 MODERN DRA MA To Tin: Editor, Dear Sir,— At a time when the English drama is making some effort to recover a place m the field of European literature and thought, and English dramatists are striving to demonstrate iv a practical form that the theatre has a higher function than
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  • 268 7 A young lady from tbe drapery department of John Little aud Co. appeared to prosecute one Teo Kah Cheok for the theft of two raincoats (her property), and further, with disposing of same. The case was heard m Mr. Humphrey*! Court. Detective Inspector Miller, who arrested accused,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 226 7 Gramophone Records by Celebrated Artistes. G. C. ***** Si mes vers avient des ailes (Hahn) (Sung m FRENCH.) Mdc Pauline Donalda. (Soprano.) G.C. ***** Gilda-aire Ritfoletto'- Verdi). (Sung m ITALIAN.) Fraulein Selma huiv. (Soprano.) G.C. ***** Pagen-aireCMaskenball" Verdi). (Sung m GERMAN.) Fraulein Selma Kurz. (Soprano.) G.C. ***** Vilanelle (Del Acqua).
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 913 8 Shipping AUSTRIAN jf LLOYD (Under Mail Contract with %*sPs 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. WwM, \tiiea" ss 10 tons due to sail on or about Feb BS
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    • 590 8 Shipping NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD FOR EUROPE THE IMPERIAL, GERMAN MAIL BTEAMER BREMEN 11,540 tons, Captain Wilhelmi, left Hongkong on Wednesday morning, the 19th instant, at at 10 a.m. and may be expected to arrive here on Sunday, the 23rd instant at noon. She will probably be despatched for Europe on the
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    • 640 8 Shipping jN. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted
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    • 670 8 Shipping N. D. L. Norddeutscber Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers cf this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connectin§ Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong. Shanghai, Tsingtao
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    • 425 8 Shipping p. &<r STEAM NAVIGATION COMh An For China, Japan, Penang, (W Australia, India, Aden, zJ'* Mediterranean Ports, Piy^ and London Through Bills of Ladlm: issuer! Coaat, Persian Gulf. Conth Ports. Steamers will leave Btegap 1913 MAIL LINES HOMKWAKI. (PQI From Singapore, connecting l{ Colombo with ■aDeranha Mm 7 H
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 740 9 Ship ping Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) Western Pacific Railway Co. New Route Via China. Japan, Honolulu and San Francisco to ail points m the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. f_mt__»»*X* fijfjf c ™v> Turbine Liners BHINYO MARU "TENYO CTUTO MAKI',' Q.M_ of tbe PaciHc. Equipped with
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    • 703 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 Germany
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    • 532 9 Banks THE BANK OF TAIWAN, Ltd. Incorporated by SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed Y10,000,000 Capital Paid Up V 6,250,000 Reserve Funds V 3,100,000 HEAD OFFICE TAIPEH, FORMOSA, (Taiwan). Brancheb and Agencies: Amoy Keelung Osaka Tanisui Bombay Kobe Shanghai Tokyo Canton Kagi Swatow Yokohama Calcutta London Taichu Etc., etc. Foochow Moji
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    • 374 9 Insurance I THE STANDARD LIFE Estate* ASSURANCE COMPANY. m T~ W—numvsaw. tmm,mm 1825 PUNDS-i> 13,000,000 1910 This old-established BRITISH OFFICE has now appointed a I Local Board of Directors I at Singapore. ATTRACTIVE SCHEMES IMMEDIATE COVER ADAMSON GILFILLAN and Co Ltd A C PTTTTP?P U mAxMmf a. c. lv ITER,
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    • 367 9 GREAT EASTERN LIFE I ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. I Head Office WINCHESTER HOUSE. SINGAPORE. Nominal Capital $250,0w Paid up Capital Mti 0 Insurances m force oyer ....$5,000,000 Annual premium Income ovtv. 400.000 Board of Directors G. A. Derrick, Esq., Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Directoi, Peter Fowlie, m.b. cm., Chief
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  • 962 10 It is not generally known to motorists says a correspondent that tyres should al ways be washed after a wet or dusty run. The covers should be wiped over with a damp sponge or well wrung cloth, which has been previously dipped m pure water. It is an
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 166 10 DUNLOP TYRES FIRST IN 1888 _MB\ FOREMOST EVER SINCE j THE PROVED BEST TYRE ON ROAD OR TRACK 1 All Dealers m the Colony or F.M.S. ALWAYS IN STOCK MILK BUTTER HOCKS CLAR ,S MOSELLES BURGUNDIES H. ML B. WHISKY PORTS MADEIRAS SHERRIES COCKTAIL CHAMPAGNE BRANDIES 80LD AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
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    • 203 10 B__________B___^____________-_-_____H-______-_-_^ /r* Rr^v at /^_fc>____>-^ The Ex P erience d Vi i jP^r/ Motorist yW CONTINENTAL TYRES ■—■—■_UMM__iaB HMMH MMBaat Obtainable from all Dealers and Garages. CONTINENTAL TYRE RUBBER C U SINGAPORE, |„,,,NK 29 COLLYER QUAY. Continenta. j THE CEYLON MANURE WORKS, A. BAUR, Penang. Colombo. ■■■■■■■■■■■■BaHHnH—^tt^__H_______n_^^_____«^__-i FERTILISERS FOR ALL
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    • 228 10 SIEMENS WINCHESTER HOUSE. SBg* I SIEMENS, SINGAPORE l TSUCPHORI i 647 Electrical Engineers, I Manufacturers and I Contractors. I SIEMENS BROTHERS DYN«_nwM»^ I ad office Caxton House, Westminister. London I mWpfiiU Dept, gg No, Upper Thames Street, London. Lamps and FfM Dalston, London. Work* Stafford and Woolwich dysenterT A N
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  • 1405 11 UAF. 1BHUK. I A1U. U*W 1/tT. DUX BUM. OBajLOBttO. 85,000 fts 2r Allagar 8% 3 1 3 5 500,0 0 £1 £1 Anglo Java 9 If 9 10ft 150,000 'is -is Anglo-Malay 45% int 14 4£ 15 4ft 50,000 2a 2a Batang Malaka 2 8 3 3 80,000 1
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  • 69 11 (COBBBOTIO UP TO Feb. 19), Bank 4 m/n 3.4 7. if demand 2.4 6-82 Private credits 8 m/a 2-4 1, credits 8 m 24l France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288} India, T. T. 174* Hongkong, demand 12^ Yokohama, demand 1144 Java, demand 140} Bangkok, demand 85b" Sovereignb, Bank
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  • 144 11 Feb. 19. Tin 150 tons sold 9107.50 Gambier 7.75 Gambier Cube No. 1 13.00 Gambier Cube No. 2 nom. Pepper Black ordin. S'poro 20.06 Pepper, (White fair) ...buyers 3.J.75 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom. Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom. Mace (Banda) 1 1 > Cloves (Amboina) nom.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 112 11 FINEST SELECTED LIQUORS Brandy. Pnuiier- 3 Star. Champagne. Moet and Chandon. Champagne. Lebeau. A sound, dry wine 1 doz. cjts. %Wl 2 doz. pts. •piQAj* Cider. Buhner's H erefordshire, m cases of (> doz. pints S>l7. COWSlip Wine. (j. Travers Sons) m eases of 1 doz. qts. 87. Gin. Melrose
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1233 11 VESSELS IX POUT. Flag and Tout* Commanders From Arrived For Wtnu Kuantan F.M.S. 249 Egdom Kuantan, 15-11 F.M.S. Dock Sea Belle F.M.S. ych 400 Ahmat P. Sham, 14-1 F.M.S. Uncertain Bteamers Nat. Tonnage Master From Consignees For Asahi Maru Jap 1748 Nakano Miike, 12-2 M. B. K. Saigon Buyo Maru
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  • 1905 12 .THLETIC To) (Fr Our Own Corrmpcmdemt.) London Jany I. In the opinion ol some people, far too much importance is paid to the Olympic < leasee, end there arc some who refuse toad' mit that tin- competition of the world's athletes leads to more friendly relationship among lhe
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  • 177 12 VKSTKR DAY'S PLAY. CHAMPIONSHIP PAIKS. Mrs Gansloser and Mr Robertson beat Mrs Rucklandand Mr Hartnell 6 l, B—l.8 1. A. Doubles. Mrs Saunders and Mr Hemsted, 5 beat Col and Mrs Donnet, 15, 6 4, 2 6, 7 5. Mrs Vowler and Mr Oliver, 2 beat
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  • 580 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Ofl \MriONSHII\ P. E, Gallimore v J. E. Tyler, (no return.) 1). J. Steyn Parve beat F. (i. H. Williams \v. o. J. S. Jennings v Capt. E. W. Vaughan postponed. If. D. Dando beat C. Hecker w. o. J). Cl.vss SnffOLBS.
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  • 211 12 The Japanese steamers "RuyoMaru" and M Shinho Maru discharge cargoes of Japanese Coals at the wharves. The X. V. K. liner Kitano Maru arrived from London via ports on Wednesday morning with part cargo for discharge. She bunkers and loads for Northern ports. Information has been received from
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  • 276 12 Foo Kin, who was before the District Court, last week, on a charge of making a false declaration, on dan. '29th, before a magistrate, to wit, that he was a partner m a certain local chop, and had twotenths share m that business, was brought up again,
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  • 170 12 The case, which was fully reported m our Monday's issue, of one, Long Wah, a Cantonese who arrived here by the Hong Wan IM on the 12th inst., being charged with robbery and extortion on the high seas, of $'20 from the chinchew of the
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  • 47 12 The following is the result of Medal Competition for Feb 1918. A. K. aB. Terrell (winner^ 100 20 s() Capt Vaughan (Winner of Sweep) 97 14 83 I. IJ. Croucher 9;} lo B 8 Lieut Sykes loi lfi gg Major McVittie 115 18 97
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  • 95 12 The King of Italy finds killing bears so expensive a sport that he has decided to give it up. For some years past his Majesty has owned a shooting m the Abrua/i —the only district m his dominions where bears are still to be found. This has been carefully preserved,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 292 12 Diamond Twin TO IV iTL QL r ,h 0 $1,100. _1~ M _3" m DESIGN QUALITY AND VALUE *\y b.p.oesilva P DuMoifD Mac MoBt| y in n Platinom iettinga, which I qiibeßing,** !l,v Charm; ii gives $1 Lightness and Beaat; whioh is not ob tamable m thc usual Gold Work.
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