The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 February 1913

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24 1913. NO. 7,762
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  • 172 1 The death has occurred of the Dowager Empress of China. A special article ap pears on page 6 of this issue. The Mexican affray has ended m a doubtful peace between Huerta and the military, but many of the adherents of Madero may make trouble and the
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  • 1168 1 In the English Roynl Family there is a little Princess whohaa a twin of a curious nature. The twin m i|uestion is neither a boy nor a girl, but an Umbrella And this title has been bestowed upon the Princess 1 treasured possession by her brothers. Whatever the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 315 1 A PICTURE YOU WILL ENJOY: j THE SPRINGTIME OF YOUTH .A Comedy m 3 Parts, by Urban Gudi with ASTA NEILSEN. the famous Danish Actress In the Principal role. ALHAMBRAI 2nd SHOW 9 30 TO 11 P. M. I BY On the Road to Montserrat." New <127thi Edition of Pathe
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    • 483 1 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, 1 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. 1 I To-Night! To-Night!! I i Heredity Biograph 1 I(A Story of the terrible experience of a White trader.) S Beware of Paint Itala I (Funny Comedy.) 9 The Circulation of Blood Itala J (Through veins and arteries.) gg I GAUMONT GRAPHIC, No.
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    • 195 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Ail the theatrical shows on page 1. Miss Marie Hall's season Mr Wilkie with Mrs Warren's Profession and the Star Opera Co. A number of popular wants on page I. Situation on estate tuition m music and French and English turn out for sale. Bui wood to let
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 119 1 THE WEEK Monday 24th. High Water— o-32 a.m., 0-38 p.m. Lodge Emulation, 8.30 pm. Allan Wilkie Co. "She Stoops to Conquer." Tuesday 25th. High Water— o 59 a.m.. 1-23 p.m. Allan Wilkie Co. Lady Windermere's Fan" Wednesday 26th. High Water— l 30 a.m., 2-H p.m. P. O. Homeward Mail due.
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  • 276 2 The course of true love was made easier by the aid of the motor car at Sungei Resi on Wednesday last. The seventeen year old daughter of Chan T6oi, a mining towkuy living m the main street, had given her her heart fo a Hok
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  • 207 2 On the afternoon of February 2, m Deli, a young assistant on the Tandjong Deverian Estate of the Tandjong Rubber Co., Ltd., Charles Stuart Grey by name, was stabbed m the stomach by a .Javanese mandor, and died the next day m hospital as a result of
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  • 170 2 There is reason to believe that the' King's health is not quite all that could be desired, and that His Majesty has not yet fully shaken off the effects of the cold he contracted just before Christmas. His Majesty is said to be something of an m-
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1034 2 Notices RILEY HARGREAVES Co., Ltd. Notice is hereby given that the transfer books of the ahofre Company will be closed from the 24th to 26th February 1913, inclusive. UNITED BNGINEERS, LIMITED, T. C. B. MILLER, Secretary, Secretaries. Feb 20 27 2 CHUNG HUA GIRLS SCHOOL. No. 1. TANK ROAD. As
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    • 771 2 Notices NOTICE OF REMOVAL. Our Offices will b< removed to 14, COLLYER QUAY, Ist Floor, as from Wednesday, 26th February, 1013. JAEGER Co. Feb 24 17.1 LOST ON SUNDAY A black and tan collie dog, with white collar Municipal No. 2455. Reward on returning to DALLANS HORSE REPOSITORY. Jan 9
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    • 566 2 Wanted ESTATE EXPERIENCE. Advertiser is open to engagement aa assistant Experienced. Good knowledge of hooks. I uderstands native labour and speaksTan.il and Malay. No. 22. c/o free Tress. Feb2 mwf 1.3 COMMERCIAL ASSISTANT. Situation desired, good testimonials, local experience m General and Insurance work Book keeping. Apply, M. X., co
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    • 422 2 To Urt TO LET BURWOOD OtM i mnisiieii oi naftrrnlabi reb II TO LET From Ist March 1911, I No. 21, Waterloo Street! Apply to No. 8. I*l, k%tm Feb SO TO BE LET "May fair" near Labradtt Panjang Railway Station. Apply to Messrs. TOMLINSON 4 LRRmit hhm Feb 19
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  • 1017 3 Ofl W^dnesd:tv laafi week China had I) -en m the fa uuls of the Repnbtieans for just one ye.tr It v.i-> on February 12th of last year that the edicts proclaiming the Manchu abdication were published m Peking. Manchu rule disappeared immediately upon the issuance
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  • 304 3 Who is the Singapore Hostess t t^uite a number of people go through life without ever realising properly what a vast amount of satisfaction is to be derived from really good, well prepared food. Some poor wretches are constitu tionally incapable of even recoguis-ing it when it is
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  • 158 3 Comedy ok a PiCTUna P.w.\< i A man was walking up and down m front of a Brussels picture palace m a state of great excitement, says the Daily Mail correspondent, when the manager approached him and asked him what was the matter. "My wife is m the
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  • 161 3 Si;\!M H BY THE MA( FAKI.ANK O. AN The Clau Macfarlaue has lost its chief tain. He has been lost for over a century and a quarter, and Mr. James Macfarlane, president of the Society of the Clan Macfarlane, is trying to find him. The last chief
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  • 149 3 There is an idea, very prevalen*. I notice, that woman suffrage, should granted, wdl greatly increase the po of the clerics of all denominations. This is a view of the effect of woman suffrage which is also widespread m France. None of our Royal ladies has
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 353 3 KEROSENE OIL FOR BUNGALOWS. COOLIE I I *ES. WATCH HOUSES. ROAD LAMPS. JUNGLE CLEARING AND OIL ENGINES. LUBRICATING OIL AND GREASE KALL CLASSES OF ENGINES AND MACHINERY MOTOR CYLINDER OIL MOTOR GREASE SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR MOTOR CARS For Particulars and Prices apply to THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM COMPANY (Straits Settlements), LIMITED
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    • 46 3 The FiU is busy every where, Few people ran t scape the snare; So of this lieud \ou must beware Get a cure. 'Tis Peppermint can make you strong, You will not suffer very long, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure will right the wrong That's the cure
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    • 85 3 o ABSOLUTELY A\ PURE GRAND PRIX \jK PARIS 1889 BEER 0 THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd., SOLE IMPORTERS. i i^a-»aaMM»B^aßßßaßßß»aHMi^WMßMai^M^^^BßMai^Bßa_iaaiß_™aa» ammi.-»mt^SMmmm~sm^st^^smmsms»Msmm^^mm^Bmmr^i^smmms»tssssmmsr^mmtmsMmMmsmmmmmms»am^m Hibberf s Whiskies SPECIAL LIQUEUR THREE STAR (XXX). 44 KANGAROO BRAND OF Beers. Champagne Lager. Bass' India Pale Ale. Guiness Foreign Stout. Peter Walkers Lager Beer. Abdul I a
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  • 1087 4 Voice Training by the Eye Sea- Water Weather Forecasts A New Cheap Oil Soil Fertility Passing to the Cities Age of Life Diminishing Gravitation Soil Poisoned Plants A Senility Toxin Eggs m X-Rays. The new octoscope of E. Fournier d'Albe of Birmingham University is a modifica tion of
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  • 556 4 Extraordinary m Risks at Lloyd's. The old M Latino bell at Lloyd's never tolled to a more gratified audience than when she sounded for silence m connec tion with the steamship Snowdon Range," says the Sketch." Men's hearts stopped heating at the first stroke of the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 108 4 APPniNTMFNT .J-dfr^^-f^ iff^.f^L H.WI. 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
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    • 138 4 SELF CURE NO FICTION I f.O SUFFERER NEED NOW DESPAIR. THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION No. 1 In a remarkably short time, often a few days only, Cures discbarges( either sextsuperseiiing injection! THERAPION N0.2 Cures Mood poison, bad legs, Mean, sores, painful ■welh-d joints, &c. when mercurial treatment fails THERAPION
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    • 302 4 t Health for Infants 11-or OX r hah 1- entity Savory .V Moor 1 od t.i enn/talv neiiaoie u»*\ tor luimncs. ***<*y& Moone'a Pood wpplie* jn*t the nojriahineut U an MMlydi^JTatenod >cry pnlatable form, and infants thr eren when they ca 1 ake .Kxhiug elae. It b of .pecial valine
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  • 242 5 BOOK RE VIEWS. Th M< i Mom* i. iin Lane i be i »1< i nil] M book of the rougblj be tinted to be pecnlini Itiei i f i < rtnin ful 1 i-'.i n merchant when ad of m certain class of Eat i sds the book with
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  • 175 5 most excellent programme is ;it pre anted, to very good hoosee, ie above named show. On Saturday there wai hardly a seal to spare a4 either performance, both audiences being rery appreciative. There were some particularly amusing films screened at the and at the second, two film.s. m
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  • 192 5 Th< :<;ihm'(l cinematograph show. the corner of Albert and Heneoolen is Just now playing to packed I riday night, a film of special l 1 icreened foi the ftrot time namely the middle weight, 10 rounds, box een Battling Nelson and Dick Highlands, r 1 purse of 115,000,
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  • 125 5 tbe M V C. Daily News n d_rBtaijd 1 m progreet between the ,lil! tpfa Administration nnd the 'angpu I iMI iinry Board for the ac»u of a piece of ground ;>t Wooeung ;|i <" i( ion w hie h it luis l«>«.ii to <
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 334 5 SIEMENS WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Tki.i:<;u.\ms: SIEMENS, SINGAPORE. Tki.kimionk No 647. j Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers and Contractors. SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO WORKS, Ld. -1 ■ii.hii— ii 1 I-,,,. 1 1 j. Efsnd OOUs r— Caxton House, Westminister, London. Supplies Dept. and Stores Upper Thames Street, London. .11, s ,u.i FUHnsjs l><]>t. Dalston,
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    • 596 5 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF The Valuable Freehold Residential Property Known as Devon Villa, River Valley Road, To be held at Powell g Cos Saleroom Tuesday, 25tii February, at 2-30 p. m. All thai piece of freehold land Hituate at River Valley Koad, estimated to coi-tain an area of 20,893 square
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    • 400 5 UHnLd IVIILW is obtained from cows which are pastured on the richest grazing lands m Norway, and are, moreover, under strict professional Veterinary supervision. It is thus produced under j conditions which are above suspicion, and is GUARANTEED PURE. Supplies arrive from Europe by fortnightly steamer, and consequently the milk
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    • 566 5 THE Singapore Free Press MORNING DAILY To Our Readers. Tl Ringspore Free Press is a Morning l>aily, and i* on sale at dejiots, from an < ii each morning (Sundays excepted). < ii ice I en Cents copy. Babscribers' copies will be delivered at their private residences, (or town offices
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  • 2195 6 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, Feb. 24, 1913. Ket* «.r>j'i .tic ih- Pt^x*'*'- '-7 r >- SRSSSStS Ura**-': •> 'ntl.'e: c i na Mtbsd of O'.d Heir i_.ii' i 'li..t, be lt'\§ KlM pxcf-i ew °1 n»c' *-'*ii." I v»it— ■«n< < I Although all the world is well aware
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  • 819 6 Tb« EmpteesDowafl w.dow ol tbe |;,t, the ill fared who befriended Mr k, long residence of th, Malaya, ml India to tin- government ()f Dowager TraheL hI, was informed of the plot Empress Dowager Ttuhii set off from TmnKn, COUP d Hoi Of IM9H. The I
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 220 6 I-»KELLY AND WALSH<<-» NOW READY 1913 DIRECTORY&CHRONICLE FOR Singapore, Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States, Siam, Borneo, Netherlands India, Philippines, Indo-China, Hongkong, Macao, China, Eastern Siberia, Japan Korea I Complete Edition with Maps and Plans $10. without Maps $6. I K_l_iHßMH_iheß_Bß__B_H_B_ei_He_e_Hß_He_HßeeiHHß_Hßßß>> BBHB_H_H_H_IHB fLAWN TENNIS RACKETS The Jaelanco Tennis Racket, Tee acme
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  • 227 7 NEWS FOR LLOYD GEORGE. foti.lon I• i> 11. Mr. Lloyd George was log from Peril to Nice when he was lied to stay iv the village of Paulhan -now. He bought papers and the a.rount of the atfuek on his I bomhs to Sic Ratal Lanes and unpen
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  • 222 7 NEGOTIATION AND EXHAUSTION. London, Feb 22.— The Servian Delegate yesterday informed Sir Kdward Grey and the Ambassadors that Servia associates herself entirely with the Montenegrin demand regarding Scutari and also insists on lijakova aud Hi bra remaining outside Albania contrary to the Austrian demand. London, Feb. 22nd. —In
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  • 243 7 promotion. Major Houlton, King's Own Light Infantry, remains with the Ist Battalion. Mesaie <ilendinning concluded on 29th days' sale of postage stamps. North Borneo 1891-92, fie. on Be. green, "I £19. -d6H: 10 Hie Tims" Financial Supplement says the patience of exchange under-wri-bss broken down under the announ--BQt thai a
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  • 94 7 DEATH OF DOWAGER EMPRESS. Not Suicide. Peking, Feb. 21. -The Dowager Em- died this morning after a brief illness, probably from appendicitis. During the last few days she had had occasional attacks of illness. Government yesterday summoned the Emperor's guardian. The Dowager m the afternoon had fever, and was
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  • 252 7 Mr Seth, Deputy Public Prosecutor, ap. peared before Mr Forrer, fourth magistrate, on Saturday morning last, m order to swear an information regarding a man named A. Heiruth, (a French Canadian Jew), who lately carried on a business m Malacca street, under the style of the General
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  • 279 7 London, Feb. 22.— The Marconi Co. has written to the Post Office insisting on the cancellation of the contract after March Ist. The Company adds that it is prepared to reconsider the matter when it has been definitely decided to build imperial stations. Mr. Marconi, was before the
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  • 78 7 TAPPING IMPOSSIBLE. Claims for "jaw's HABP Wireless Invention. The familiar "Jew's harp is the principle on which is based a new system of wireless telegraphy, invented by Messrs. Johnson and Varley, a public demonstration of which is shortly to be given. Important claims are made for this 6ystem. It is
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  • 37 7 Captain 11. W. B. Thorpe, King's Own Light Infantry, late Adjutant of the 2nd Battalion Mounted Infantry m South Africa, has been posted to a company m the Ist Battalion at Singapore on return to regimental duty.
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  • 207 7 HOPES OF SETTLEMENT. But U. S. A. Quite Ready. London, Feb. 22.— Telegrams from Mexico state that the turmoil is rapidly subsiding. General Diaz has made a triumphal entry at tbe head of the troops and President Huerta welcomed General Diaz at the Palace, where felicitations were exchanged,
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  • 187 7 COURSING AND RUGBY. London, Feb. 22. The result of the Waterloo Cup is that m the final Hung Well beat Hulder. The betting was five to two on the winner. London, Feb. 23.— At Edinburgh, Scotland beat Ireland by 29 points to fourteen. New Japanese Minister. London, Feb.
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  • 46 7 Hugh Claims. New York, Feb. 22.— The decision of the Circuit Court of Appeals permits the relatives of those who lost their lives m the Titanic to begin suits for damages immediately. It is expected that claims aggregating ten million dollars will be filed.
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  • 11 7 Dondon, Feb. 22. Ex-president Castro has departed for Cuba.
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  • 64 7 London, Feb. 22. Mr. Asquith has informed the Lord Mayor that the Government proposes to provide out of tbe national funds for all relatives and do pendents of the late Captain Scott and his four companions, so that they shall be m as good a position as
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  • 174 7 Sir Valentine Chirol is seriously ill at Rangoon, and will probably be unable to take further part m the Indian public Services Commission. The Daily Mirror "of Jan. 2.5 rd con tains a portrait of the late Judge Cyril Dodd k.c. whose death was mentioned here at the time of
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  • Correspondence.
    • 196 7 To thf: Editor, Dear Sir, My attention has been drawn to par 6 of the Report of the Committee on Public Morals that was presented to j the Methodest Epicopal Conference," as j reported m the M Singapore Free Press of I 19th met. which stated that Houses
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    • 240 7 To The Editor. sir Having noticed so much advice and so many criticisms under the heading of "Dress for Chinese Ladies, etc." I should like to make some explanation which may be able to settle this little dispute. Firstly, your Correspondent A Straitsborn Chinese while giving his advice"
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    • 64 7 To The Editor, Dear Sir, What about a St. George's Dance this year? Is Singapore always going to be behind hand In f.ho v\f s and Penang the Englishmen generally manage to get even with the annual liberal hospitality of the Scots. Give the 6how a start
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  • 107 7 Through Messrs Kelly and Walsh, the local agents, we have received the large and handsome volume which is annually issued by the Hongkong Daily Press, for Asia east of Ceylon. Year by year it grows m bulk aud usefulness, and year by year the names of places of
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  • 213 7 Uanji" is returning once more to take up his responsibilities m India, and though he is leaving his five nephews behind him to be educated m England, he is not expected to revisit this country for another four years. During his stay m England he has
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  • 26 7 i'he r tench Medical Profession rely on Santal Midy to cure chronic bronchitis, kidney and bladder trouble, as well as discharges from the urinary organs. 17
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 362 7 Gramophone Records by Celebrated Artistes. $275 W7^ n^\^t^vwnop^onsjlc. _lt& j*^) G. C. ***** Si mes vers avient des ailes (Halm) ,Suug m FRENCH.) Mdc Pauline Donald*. (Soprano.) G.C. ***** Gilda-aire Rigoletto "-Verdi). (Sung m ITALIAN.) Franlein Selma Km/. (Soprano.) G.C. ***** Pagen-aire Maskenball Verdi). (Sung In GERMAN.) Franlein Selma Karz.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 728 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 Impe rial Japanese Government. The New Twin Hcr< w Steamer 1 maintaining this service have keen specially designed nnd constructed,
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    • 247 8 Shipping Hamburg America Line, Hamburg Oeutsche Dampfschiff-fahrts Ces. "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 ami once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling
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    • 584 8 Shipping BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd FOR Penang, Madras and Negapatam THK COMPANY'S STEAMER "TARA" 6,522 tons, Ci. M. Bymmers, Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Thursday, the 27th instant, at 5 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for first and second class passengers. Terms and rates
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    • 572 8 Shipping INDO-CHINA S. N. CO., Ltd. FOR HONGKONG JAPAN. The Company's Steameij 'KUMSANG F. Wheeler, Commander, is due here on Saturday, the 22nd instant, and will probably be despatched for above ports on Monday, the 24th idem at 4 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for first class passengers amidships, carrying
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    • 681 8 Shipping NJD.L. Norddcutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAU LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (conuectin§ Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtan Nagasaki and
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    • 454 8 _^ipplng p. o. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPAQ For China, Japan, Penang, Coy| ct Australia, India, Aden, Eg ypt Mediterranean Ports, Plym outh and London Through Bills of Lading is SU Coast, Persian Gulf. Continent*.'.. Ports. Steamers will leave 5ing,,,,,, 1913 MAIL LINES HOMEWARD (K< From Singapore, connecting M Colombo with ssHevanha
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 547 9 _L!lLp p! n 8 f oyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) Western Pacific Railway Co. ne New Route Via China, japan, Honolulu and San Francisco to all points m the United States, Canada Mexico and Europe. _„iiuk;i.- "-"(J Top Triple Kcrow Turbine Liners BHINYO MARII ••TPNvn 32£_^_X_» < 52^
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    • 702 9 j 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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    • 534 9 Banks THE BANK OF TAIWAN, Ltd. Incorporated by SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed ¥10,000,000 Capital Paid Dp y 6,250,000 Reserve Funds V 3,100,000 HEAD OFFICE TAIPEH, FORMOSA, (Taiwan). BRANCHEB AND AGENCIES: Amoy Keelung Osaka Tamsui Bombay Kobe Shanghai Tokyo Canton Kagi Swatow Yokohama Calcutta London Taichu Etc., etc. roochow Moji
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    • 411 9 Insurance THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAI. Issues policies embodying Simplicity," Indisputability," and free of Restriction "as to residence, occupation or travel. Claims Loans" and "Surrenders" settled locally and with promptitude. Attractive plans. Prospectus and particulars on application to P. J. FITZGEHALh, *EBID_WT MANAGER, THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE.
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    • 384 9 GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. Head Office WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Nominal Capital $230 Ouu Paid up Capital $135,410 Insurances m force over ....$5,000,000 Annual premium Income over.... 400,000 Board of Director! G. A. Derrick, Esq., Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Directoi, Peter Fowlie, m.b. cm., Chief Mod. Offloet.
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  • 525 10 Doctor, is there any danger of Diphtheria That la the tlrst question invariably put t the physician about every case of wore throat proof of the ever-present fear of that torribl disease. "Are you going to give a gargle, Doctor? is the next question.
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  • 1049 10 The first total where given represents figures tor 1911, except where a figure m brackets is <iven representing so many months. Estate nanagers and agents will oblige by correcting eturns if wrong. In order to avoid the complication involved to Companies finishing their ./ear's m different months
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  • 121 10 tar IHS. Jaa. Rehit 1,410 SB7 Braang S5l «'*o BruMb .1 Chmdennns Dungun i Wolfram _'H4 Gopeng Consul 1 4 llenwood MB< K.ununing W Kainiboi Kinta Kinta Association Kledang 1,171 161 Kranmt Tulai S.I 1 1 Lalmt '1 M.'nglembu Lode Middleton New Tain bun P. Consolidated I'm^kalen Posing
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 321 10 '"Hazeline' Snow" (TRADZ MARK; The Original fC^^^^ Non-o;r c a s v Beaut i f i c r rfi for the Skin X^ C o mp 1 e x i on \*J&/jr FOR BEAUTIFUL WOMEN 1 1 \/r.i.i l' Snow" is a beneficial tonic which stimulates the skin, cleanses the
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    • 161 10 1 I "t is during its simp.c oreP paration that the unique advantages of Benger's Food become apparent. By allowing it to stand for a longer or shorter r.riod at one stage, you can adjust this food for infants or growing children, for persons suffering from dyspepsia, and for all
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 636 10 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. Per P&O str Nyanza. due Feb 28.— Misi Geory, Mr Mrs Cra g, Miss Beckett, Mr Mrs Pledger, C. Haggard. Mrs Black and child. Per N.D L. str Yorch, due March 1. Major A. C. Lowe, D. S. 0., and Mrs. Lowe, Miss I). E. Eastman, Mr. Mrs.
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  • 817 11 Oap. ieacE. Paid. La8T Dlv butbbs. 8b)ll«R8 85,000 2s 2fl Allagar 2 u 500,0(0 £1 £1 Anglo- Java Z [L n Jj 150,000 2a 28 Anglo-Malay 45% int 14 U 1? l! 50,000 28 28 Batang Malafca 3 J* I Batu T, ga (selangor, Hj% Int ...£3 16 3
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  • 68 11 (Corrected up to Feb. 22 Bank 4 m/s 3.4 7 i 6 N demand 24 5-82 Private credits 8 m/e 3.4^ credits 6m 24; France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288} India, T. T. 174 Hongkong, demand is J Yokohama, demand 114^ Java, demand 140$ Bangkok, demand 65$ Sovereigns,
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  • 144 11 Feb. 22. Tin 125 tons soWS 108.00 Gambler 775 Gambier Cube No. 1 13.00 Gambier Cube No. 2 nom. Pepper Black ordin. Spore 20.05 Pepper, (White fair) ...buvers M.75 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom. Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom. Mace (Banda) U 5 Cloves (Amboina) nom. Bali
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 206 11 SUPPLIES FOR ESTATES, MINES, <k Ant Exterminators. (The Universal,) For fumigating with Universal Patent Powder. Arsenite of Soda. For killing weeds.) Boilers. < Spencer Hopwood's Vertical) Calculating and Adding Machines. (The "Brunsviga" aud "Bri-Cal.") Cement. "Ea^le," "Borneo," aud "Buffalo brands. Fresh stocks monthly. Disinfectant Dees No. 1 aud No. 2,
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    • 8 11 >/^A T l l^ I~T^— ■■hum S, "^7
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    • 52 11 !n this modern Twentieth Its tb. man Who's WI 11 that w.m 1 0 be weak and ever ailing, Is the glfSluel of all sins And (here's but one way of kt, ping Always (it,- and well and strong T.s by taking Wooda- i'eppemnnt Cure, When you cough twill right
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 846 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders From Arrived For VVb.n Kuantan F.M.S 249 Egdom Kuantan,ls.ll X.M.S. Do, k SeaßelleF.M.S.ych 400 Ahmat P. Sham, 14-1 X.M.S. lucertain steamers Nat. Tonnage 4 Master From Consignees For Cadmus Brit 1170 Kerr Muscat, 122 Pat Simons KremanU, GmngTnn mit TTT koU (nang Ann
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    • 250 11 WEATHER REPORT. These Weather Telegrams are transmitted by courtesy of the X, i:. Tel. Co. and contain the observations made at Hongkong (HK.) Observatory, and at Manila Observatory (MN.) The data are date and hour of despatch the Barometer reading (incb.s m HK., Mill! metres m MN.); Direction of Wind
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  • 1361 12 \s Yoi Like It." There have been many larger audiences al Singapore Theatres than assembled on >:iturday afternoon to see Shakespeare* delightful eomed>, but seldom v more appreciative one, when the >hynei-s they weie mostly young folks wore oiT. Perhaps Mr. Dawson as Touchstone, and Miss
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  • 117 12 There was a brisk demand for seats when the plans opened at the Robinson Piano Co. on Saturday, for the recitals by Miss Marie Hall and her approaching visit evidently appeals strongly to Singapore residents. Their Excellencies Sir Arthur and the Lady Evelyn Young have given their
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  • 233 12 The new Regiment or a part of it made a first appearance on tbe Esplanade on Saturday, meeting the S.U.C. who put up 115 against their oppouents 94. Scores. S. R. C. E. B. de Sou/a b Lightfoot 8 K. James b Dempsey 36 A. E. Coelho st.
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  • 54 12 A sad fatality occurred at the Behar Light Horse parade at Muzaffarpur recently when m a gallop past Captain Barton, aged i\',i, District Kngineer, Darbhanga, one of tbe best known Europeans iv Tirhut. died from heart failure. Two hundred men were on parade, Sir Charles Bayley and Sir Brian Mahon
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  • 112 12 A circular has been issued to the Shareholders, as follows* With reference to Circular of December 19th last, we beg to inform you that Members holding ninety per cent of the Shares voting are m favour of the proposals of the Board, and m accordance with
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  • 147 12 An extraordinary general meeting of members of this Company will be held on Friday, the 28th February, at 3.30 p.m. at the Registered Ollices of the Company. Business to receive a report from the Directors as to the operations of the Company since its formation
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  • 72 12 At the Balestier Rifle Range on Saturday afternoon 21 members of the Rille Association competed for the usual monthly handicap shoot, the result being as follows A Ci.\>s. Gnr. Xeubronuer, S.V.A. 94 .2 95.6 C.S.M. Coveney, S.R.E.Y. 89 .2 91. 6 Sgt. Labrum, S.R.E.Y. s;{ .4 90. 6
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  • 150 12 TODAY'S TIES. Championship. Col. W. E. White v E. Leggatt. J. S. Jennings v D. J. Steyn Parve. F. A. Teale v G. X. Buruham (If not m Profession Pairs.) A. R. Linton v R.L.L. Braddell. D. Class Singls. A. H. Todd v F.
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  • 92 12 SATURDAYS' RESULTS. Ladies' Doubles. Miss Feindel and Mrs Buckland owe 15 beat Mrs Saunders and Mrs Wishart, B—B,8 8, 6—2. Ladies' Singles. Miss Brodrick, 15, beat Miss Armstrong, 15.2, 6—2, 6—l. Miss Gold, 15, beat Mrs Braddell, 15.2, 6 4, 6—2. TO DAY'S TIES. Ladies' Douhles
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  • 85 12 Major C. R. I. Brooke, Kings Own Light Infantry, joined recently at Pontefract, and took over command of the Depot companies there m succession to Major R. C. Band, n.5.0., whose tour has expired. Sir Charles Brooke, Raja of Sarawak, is m England for the winter, according to his custom,
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  • 108 12 The S. D. L. steamer "Chiengmai" loads transhipment cargo for Bangkok. The homeward bound Dutch Mail steam mer Rembrandt was at the wharf on Saturday loading cargo. The outward intermediate P. and O. Xyan/a is due at Penang at 6 a.m. on 26th instant, and may be expected
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  • 268 12 Under the above head a correspondent writes to the Railway Review I notice m your issue of November 29th last that One Concerned has made rather a poor attempt to reply to "Veritas" of August 30th. Now, Sir, Yeritas did not state that drivers did not
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  • 291 12 CHEESE -AND THE THEATRE. Mr. Filsou Young, who contributes to the 'Pall Mall Gazette" a daily "thought" under the title "Things that Matter," has this, which m a way is not inappropriate to the discussion upon the ethics of the stage that has lately appeared m this journal. He writes
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  • 77 12 At a mill m Oldham a minder's wife won a silver cup which was being given m the ward where they lived for the first child that was born on Lloyd George's day. When the cup was presented to them the minder remarked Now, is this us
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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