The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 March 1913

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. N CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY. MARCH 3 1913. NO. 7J68
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  • 195 1 Prospects of peace seem now more hopeful tban they have been since the armistice of Tchataldja. The Greeks report a victory over the Turks near .lanina Page 7. There is a conflict of opinion, touching two battleships, between the I'nited States Chambers Page 7. Suffragettes have played
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  • 825 1 I have known some queer pressmen m my time; and the queerest of all was a little man of over forty who was chief reporter on a country weekly. I was nearly twenty years younger, but I bad blundered my way into the editorial chairDuring five of the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 301 1 TOPIC ALS OF UNUSUAL INTEREST I AND OTHSB I THOROUGHLY ENTERTAINING PICTURES I ALHAMBRA SS 2nd Show To-Night 9-30 to 11 p.m. g NEW PICTURES f* UICLUDIMO New Number of Pathes Animated Gazette <i2BthEdn.) CARNIVAL AT NICE. 1913. THE MILLIONAIRE MILKMAN (ThaahouMr.) HER SISTER'S SILENCE (Appreciative 11.-pwix Drama.) LORD HARDINGE
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    • 565 1 I> HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. To-Night! To-Night!! I An Absent-Minded Burglar Biograph I I (Just one of those laugh, laugh, laugh farces, that have made Biograph famous.) The Burglar's Dilemma Biograph I (Powerful Drama.) B A Day's Outing Biograph I 0j (Farce Comedy.) A I GAUMONT GRAPHIC No
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    • 138 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Notice of the Singapore (Jolf Club meeting on Friday next Page 2. Auction sale of Mr. Spakler's horses and carriages, Powell and Co. Page S. Estate krani wanted immediately Pmgfi '2. Owner wanted for a derelict scow Page 2. Gregory Apcar sails to d:iy at I p.m.— Page
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 162 1 THE WEEK Monday 3rd. High Water— 6 7 a.m.. 9-25 p.m. M. M. Outward and Homeward malls due. Oakley Murder Trial Begins at Johore. Tuesday 4th. High Water— 7-4* a.m.. 10 6 p.m. Assize 8 Commerce. C. of C. Rubber Assn. mtg. Exchange, 2-30 pm Concert for Barnardo' s Homes.
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  • 460 2 Foi \i n Mul nun PiimiHoi itoeh on the F.M.B. Elailirayi 18 being NhpidJy augmented, :> n«t fcbil v.'-ii; and ne\l will Mt loot OOlDplett new mail ?r:im>. i< )i consist ing of angina arid 8 Of 7 OOacbea, on the lino and r« idy for
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  • 225 2 A little while ago we suggested the advisability of means being taken to accelerate the delivery of mails iv Penaug, pointing out at the same time that considerable delay m the delivery of local mail mutter is evident on each morning on which the Europe mail arrives.
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  • 145 2 In an address given at a wedding at the Methodilt Episcopal Church the Rev. YV. K. Horley of I poll, taking for his theme Chriati m Homes, made a stroug appeal t-» the (ioverument and Commercial Firms throughout the F. M. S. to pay salaries sufficient
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 184 2 m i ii inn mm ii m mi iin I #i llf 1 1 Im y JLV Ma m IWII II W j? W W\ I* v/fTI-iiilvll 1 lIiIjsJS ARE UNEXCELLED FOR RELIABILITY AND DURABILITY One Set of Tyres will carry you at least 4000 Miles A TRIAL WILL CONVINCE
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    • 783 2 Notices FOUND An empty boat (Scow) floating m the Sea Apply Master Attendant's Office Singapore, Ist March. 191 •i-3 r ,-3 SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB. NOTICE The T« B*TY-*bco*D Annual General Meeting of the Members will be held m the Club House on Friday th* 7th of March, 1913, at ')]'>
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    • 472 2 Notices j NOTICE. THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA CHINA TELEGRAPH Co Ltd. Mk II K. C. FttRBK has been appointed Manackr of the stuaits District from today, Ist March, i9l!i. By order of the Board of Direetora. H. K. c. FISHER. Maaager, Straits District. 1 :1 mw THE MANDAI GRANITE QUARRIES.
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    • 392 2 Wanted REQUIRED MftDUTEt Kraal and B Johore. Call with i.-n, HAROLD t.. Oriental Telephone Coy., Ltd. Wanted imrnpdi operators. Comment $35 to $40, maxi according to &rade. Apply by letter only to CI in-Charge Telephone House, Hill Sti Feb M WANTED Immediately Stenograph* salary paid to cai able man. a
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  • 863 3 An Am'.i.k an's Imprkssions. It i- tlway of internal to t»e ourselves 'another* sec us, mid during the recent visit of the Ilriti>h armoured cruiser Natal to New York the >Vorld published the impressions which an American— op parent ly a naval officer -formed m the course
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  • 67 3 Spokane. Wash., Jiinuaiv Id. o n HI ground thai the applicant was neither a free white person nor a negro, as provided m the Constitution, Kumar llohumoer, a Hindu yogi, was debarred from citizrn ship to-day !>y Federal Judge Frank H. Kudkins. This is said
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  • 846 3 I His Imi-kessions of thk Amkuican Giki,. ii The following is a portion of an article entitled "Through Almond Kyes Aslant I m the New York Independent I went to a Western self supporting co- educational college, where I say more j plainly than ever
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 220 3 j Health fo^ Infants j S N/rV. rf j"flar S f 1 for Infanta. ltl betn d-uppliesWtheaojrWinieni .ninf.nl need* Form, .ud infant* thrive onft P l! <— .'.l 2ifiVa! Aj Officer i.-. ja Ldla.i Service .says h oor n He b now H i th i r f I th
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    • 122 3 SELF CURE NO FICTION XO_ SUFFERER NEED NOW DESPAIR. ]HE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION NO5l m a remarkably short time, oit»-n a tew d.ivs only ','ures disrhargi- ~f <ither a x /-upci soiling ;n j'e« tion* THERAPION N0.2 Cures biood poison, bad !<•»:•-, ul< en, sores, painful awl led joints.
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    • 178 3 KEROSENE OIL I FOR BUNGALOWS. COOLIE LINES. WATCH HOUSES. ROAD LAMPS JUNGLE CLEARING AND OIL ENGINES. LUBRICATING OIL AND GREASE 1 FOR ALL CLASSES OF ENGINES AND MACHINERY. I MOTOR GYLINDER OIL MOTOR GREASE SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR MOTOR CARS. For Particulars and Prices apply to THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM COMPANY (Straits
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  • 1002 4 The decision shows the desire of the Board of Trade to treat with tenderness the present officers of the mercantile marine. It is, however, asserted that if the more severe test is applied to new candidates the number of young men com ing forward for executive work will
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  • 342 4 In the Supreme Court, Penang, the bearing was continued of tbe case m which ;ames Wilson Hallifax and James Daniel Scully are suing EmmanueJ Bosta- Jos for damage for breach of contract. The statement of claim states that the plaintiff's are Merchants and brokers residing m
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  • 334 4 Considering the very large number of persons who die every year from snakebite m India, it is curious that so few deaths from this cause are recorded m Malaya. It is, however, the fact that most of the snakes indigenous to the Peninsula are not venomous and we
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 142 4 1— M .^»».»MsaaaTa»aMßia^Ba^BMaaaasssi APPOINTWENT gg£r H E CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. Ths V/ar Office. The India Office. IfllLlx j mlu I VI I L I\ 111 I Bi I 1 t- BB WWW HI ssssl B m I URGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. THE FACT THAT MILKMAID MILK I
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    • 103 4 'pf-f -f -v- -r -r 1- -t- i- -l-*r r v -t—r vr THIS I 4 IS Is IT I 1 tl j WATERBORI'S METABOLIZED I Cod Liver Oil Compound I /*Jn tasteless odorless t t v.% > J'ii^K rhe latest scientific pre t jjl f /#H*w\ paralionof COD LIVKR
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    • 228 4 DAHL'S MILK is obtained from cows which arc pastured on the richest grazing lands m Norway, and are, moreover, under strict professional Veterinary supervision. It is thus produced under conditions which are above suspicion, and is GUARANTEED PURE Supplies arrive from Europe by fortnightly steamer, and consequently the milk is
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  • 697 5 was pronounced by Lord b Scottish -mrt of Batsion *n m which the Penang Foundry Limited), laglsSatai m Penang. n liquidation, and the liquids mcd ii Gardiner, distiller, pbeltown, for X'-'»6(). The the bolder of shares la the 100 dollars each, the starling Ol Which \n:is taken
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  • 123 5 THE PUNGAH." ii bei ihe Eastern Shipping Pungah," wrhich was ■access* v launched few weekt r o at Sungei •t >tes( t rip iv Penang liar terday under th<> commend of |»tain Lyons of the Alma." b iv ng Kee, the Managing the < iorapany, ami Mr. \V. X. iton,
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  • 332 5 I J.C.C." In his London letter to the I J I "»■> 1011, is I ifiicr c {MSI <• HI r his sagsestion that London »tiffr«mc should b* deported to .'nylon and other Crown Colonies. He toys: <>h, lifer's heart wrapped m a woman's s bide." To
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  • 344 5 His Majesty the King held a Levee on 4th inst. »U Buckingham Palace, when tin ie iras a brilliant assembly. Amongst the nuMubers of the Diplomatic Corps who wars severally introduced by the Master of the Ceremonies and named to His Majesty by the Lord Chamberlain, were
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 6 5 Waterbury's COMPOUND Til E Icier.! Digest?:
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    • 335 5 SIEMENS WINCHESTER HOUSE. SINGAPORE. Tf.i.korams SIEMENS, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 647. Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers and Contractors. SIEMENS RROTHERS DYNAMO WORKS, Ld. i^— m m i i ii i i imiim.!. Head Office Caxton House, Westminister, London. Supplies Dept. and Stores Upper Thames Street, London. Lamps and Fittings Dept. Dalston, London. I
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    • 780 5 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF HORSES AND CARRIAGES THE PROPERTY OF H. SPAKLER ESQ. I To he fceld at Mr. C. W. Abram's Horse Repo sitory, Orchard Road, Wednesday, sth March, at 5.15 p.m. Lot 1. A pair of blue roan cobs, regularly driven m single and double harness, and perfectly
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    • 393 5 'Z^!~!( Illness take \p--^^-^ mark \I £JL \\A f\ BRAND Tonic Wine Every dose of this valuable tonic nourishes ami strengthens the debilitated system. It begins by enriching the blood the source of erood health and thus every organ of the body is benefited. 'Vana' is especially serviceable to persons
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 50 6 On Jan. ftrd at Mis Registry Office, Steyn iug, Sussex, and on Keb. bth at the Church of SS. Michael and All Angels, Lyndhursi, Ha its. by the Rev. Ohas. Compton, Vicar, Liouel Brsnton. son of the late Vice- Admiral Von Donop, to Gkace. daughter of John Clarke Williams
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    • 24 6 Smith. On the Hist Jan., at Bickley Kent, Srs\ WMs Rosa Dix, wife ol Daniel Wahkes bMITH, late ol Shanghai and Hong Kong.
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  • 1254 6 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, March 3, 1913. IT:.:.*- nd Hprapai I > r •eto-.inm WirtaptJ a. '~nc lam Although the Dominions have done th:' Motherland an admirably good turn by coming m and shouldering a bit to begin with of the naval burden that has hitherto pressed so heavily
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  • 851 6 Mr. Claud Severn was presented at His Majesty's levee on Feb. 4th, on appoint- j ment as Colonial Secretary, Hongkong.' [incidentally that careful newspaper, the' "Times" gives "Mr. Claud Severu," a Near) rather than a Far Eastern touch.] Captain If. A. Jackson, u.c,.\., Tsle of Wight, has been ordered to
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  • 19 6 (From Oui Own I 1 I Began Serai Lee Kbes psvi cast to,- the fear. I
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  • 40 6 Seventy piknli of Rubl auction at ths Penang Rooms on Wednesd j Smoked Sheet i osmoked Bh< Crepe Xo. 2 Pressed and Virgin rap I I Hi rested Scrap Ths London Market pri Latex crepe 8 months.
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  • 19 6 agents, Derrick snd l Teluk Anson Pajam Agents. !iv, [landl sa iI o Beta Rats
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  • 555 6 {From rch 1. I serious accident bsi tsk< Batn t sves, it the an enormous mass ol rock tell, COOliet who were shoot I ing charge. Ths otbei io il standing awaj to be oleai ..i tk otherwise the loss of life woul I bars been
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 228 6 HHIHSHMK -»KELLY AND WALSH^ NOW READY 1913 DIRECTORY* CHRONICLE FOR Singapore, Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States, j 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 BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB^^ sssssswssawa^asasswsßSwws^ssJßg3s»B>sßg» snw .LU|J,J ff *TT WT^^sW^IWsBSBSBSBsaWw^sWn* t*"*"T*rrwss
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  • 162 7 NAVAL BILL PASSED. II I I BBBTtfiB. Submari oe < labia]. 'I OS House o| »Od i Msdißg Of the this morning by lit t«, Nation > ho asually Government voted with tin Lib* ral support, d the *ii Wilfred I. lories and Mr I np the di
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  • 64 7 Paying The Bill. i mil l. a Renter*! telegram tee that m view of the new snd ths Government*! secrecy' i that th.- German papers, estimate! of th.- increase, agree if it will amount to twelve and a half sterling annually, and expect' th.- method of paying the
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  • 265 7 Ii March 2. The (juestion of m H niament-. is absorbing French man public opinion. The Preneh i- tin* re adoption of the three assured as the only possible 1 l nnan expansion. Popular Dg ii evidenced by the action of the mired men rallying to
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  • 53 7 lonflict Between Houses. i from Washington states that 'Committee of the Senate is principal items of Naval tppropru b Bill including two battle- House of Kepresentati ves [urth\ t)( mshington despatch states uU.V has Passed the Naval ion for f' 1 inserting the proil)i( uttlesh.ps. The Bill
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  • 92 7 It Allan LCtOi i£ hould appreciate a i orb I loin bed hi! MMi.V tie, actor has just With all its po\ lu,av- ;vM(I h;mil bee tor enlighten of the feesVdd ot ask too ronicle." "1 wfe SKyK m the ling to it f. I
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  • 139 7 MORE HOPEFUL. Km i krV Sebvcor. f By Submarine Cablel. London. Feh. -j». Romours as to the prohabilit] of an early peace were renew ad bosh m London and on the Continent this afternoon. Tin- utmost reticence is observed m otti--1 il! but a forth, r communication from
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  • 37 7 Loudon. March Ist a telegram from Athens announced that a strong force of Turks has been defeated m a six hours' battle northward of .lanina, leaving 112 snd 180 prisoners. The Greek losses were insignificant.
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  • 55 7 A Charge of Libei. London. Feb. is Mr Cecil Chesterton a brother of Mr G. K. Chesterton has been committed toe trial on a charge of libelling Mr Godfrey Isaacs the managing director of the Marconi Company m the uewspaper The Byewitneee." The statements mainly related to the
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  • 412 7 Cvmuv Fohk(. LTHBB. On Saturday, St. David's Day. the nationals of the Principality of Wales, and their guests, celebrated the day of the Patron Saint, by a dinner at the Grand Hotel de l'Europe, at which about forty were present. The President of the Society, Dr. Davies,
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  • 110 7 The death has taken place at the General Hospital, Penang, of Mrs Elizabeth Paget Clifford. The deceased lady had been ailing for one and a half months and was admitted into the General Hospital on the 18th inst. The cause of death was cellulitis and
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  • 25 7 (P. OJ Major F. D. Brown, I. M. S., attached to j the 112 th Infantry at Nowshera, died on' I Feb. 19th of pneumonia.
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  • 45 7 THREATENED BREAD WAR Hki tkr's Slmvicr. i By Submarine < table]. London, Feb. 2s. The London bakers announce a strike on March 16 unless shorter hours are granted. The Antarctic Explorers. Wellington, Feh. 28. -Lady Scott and Commander Kvans have left here for Sydney.
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  • 57 7 The death is announced of |>r. MenderBOn, formerly of Shanghai. The announcement of the death of Father Staunton relates to the well known Roman Catholic priest of that name, and not to Father Staunton, of St. All. an s. Holborn. The death is announced of Lieut. Col. Joecelyn F
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  • 99 7 Kugby Football Ir» the Rugby County Championship final match, < Houcest e -shire beat Cumberland by 1 points to .'J at Carlisle. County Championship. It ll reported that the question of the County Cricket Championships, which the Cricket Advisory Committee has been dis cussing at Lords, is becoming aoute.
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  • 142 7 Kaiser v. Sohst. London, Feb. 28. —His .Majesty the Kaiser has again been defeated m a lawsuit against a tenant of his on the Cadi nen estate. The tenant's name was Sohst and the previous proceedings arose from refusal by Sohst to comply with the orders of His
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  • 38 7 A Noble Gift. London, March Ist. The banks of St. Petersburg and Moscow have decided to present to the Tsar a million roubles for charitable purposes on the occasion of the Tercentenary of the Romanoff Dynasty.
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  • 22 7 London, March Ist. An engine dashed into an electric train at Newcastle, smashing the last coach. Thirty-five persons were injured.
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  • 19 7 Loudon, March 1. A message from Mexico says that Felix Diaz has accepted the candidacy for the Presidentship.
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  • 99 7 Was it "My Lady Calls?" London, March Ist. —At Pontypool, m Wales, the police received what was apparently an official order, but presumably sent by Suffragettes, instructing that the Territorials were to mobilise upon a war basis. The police put up placards and communicated with a number
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  • 61 7 For Australia and Canada. A party of Boy Scouts have proceeded to Melbourne on board the s.s. "Marathon." They are emigrating through assisted passages under the Victorian Governments British Lads scheme. A second party is proceeding to Canada on the April 4fh. The Boy Scouts Association is establishing
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  • 193 7 Effect of Opium Policy. London, March I.— A telegram from Bii states that the Finance Minister educed the Indian Budget to-day. he surplus for 1912-1918 is three and a third millions sterling, which is two millions above the estimated surplus. The estimates for 191:5-1914 show a surplus of
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  • 431 7 Team representing Married and Single of the S.C.C. met on Saturday aud had a fairly close game, the bowling power predominating— Braddell getting eight wic kets for 29 runs. Scores. Makrh.d. Sproule c Haddon b Talma 10 Turnbull b Talma 7 Noon c Cameron b Talma 14 Major
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  • 13 7 Nyan/a, Brit. 4,18:5. Rivers, 2 8, London, P. aud Yokohama ft.
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  • 44 7 Per Nyan/a Miss Backett, Mr. and Mrs. Pledger, .Mrs. Black and two infants, Lt. McDiainid, Mrs. Beid, Lts. Isard and Webb, Dr. and Mrs. Day, Messrs. Petterson, Dixon, Haggard, McNicol, Brindley, Duxbury, and Miss Grey, Mr. G. R. Oliver, Mr. and Mrs. McLeod.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 224 7 ROBINSON Co. 1 Co 1 1 o n and Danish Table Linen Sheets ll II I* A I Cloths, and UllL.ni Napkins Hemstitched, ANN U A L E ™*>roidered Frilled j shion Cases. Embroidered WHITr I• I I L Calicoes and Plain T Longcloth Pillow Cases. 01 1 A 111
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  • 643 8 str lud:a at Colombo, due March 7.— Key. Mrs A Bttst ('..ok. Mi A Mrs Bsddelsy, Mr A Mrs Hewan, Messrs V. Hill I owe, M. Whitley, B. Pearce, 0. K. (Mm n v ani K. I. H. Swcttenham. P. rP A O str Nore. due March 11
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 212 8 Ucunwnt'd Physicians prescribe Gnmault's Matico as the most active and at Ik* same time the most inoffensive remedy m the treatment of Acute and Chronic Discharges. matico injection is Died >. recent cases and. MATICO CAPSULES i> the more chronic ones. y^ Active f Principle of Cod Liver Oil with
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    • 493 8 Shipping Hamburg America Line, Hamburg Deutsche Dampf schiff-fahrts Ges. "Hansa" Bremen. COMBINED SERVICE. V 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 fortnight ly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month, for
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    • 576 8 Shipping BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd, APCAR LINE FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. The Company's Steamer GREGORY APCAR 4,600 tons, J. E. Drake. Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Monday, the 3rd inst., at about 4 p. m. She has excellent accommodation for saloon passengers. For
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    • 705 8 Shipping N. lE. 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 with
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    • 671 8 Shipping N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, BremeD IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connectim Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtan Nagasaki and
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    • 486 8 Shipping P.&O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMp^ For China, Japan, Penang, Cey i CD Australia, India, Aden, E gypt Mediterranean Ports, P| yrnoiuh and London Through Bills of Lading HBned Coast, Persian Gulf, Continents V Ports. Steamers will leave Singer, f n ot 1913 MAIL LINES Homeward (tor Kuk, From Singapore, connecting
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 759 9 Ship ping foyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) Western Pacific Railway Co. New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Fran-! to all points m the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. 'vw;';-^V' ,< 'r 1 Srr(W M v rl,i c LlDe,fi "BMWO MARU", "TENYO MABI the Qne— of
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    • 710 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 Haglunfl, France and
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    • 541 9 Banks HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. 1 PAID-UP CAPITAL 815,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS:— Sterling £1,500,000 at 2.. n.5,000,0001 Silver Reserve $17, 200,000/ *32,200.00< j Reserve Liability of Proprietors.., $15,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. F. H. Armstrong Esq., Chairman. Hon. Mr. C. H. Ros*, Deputy Chairman I J g- D °d well Esq.
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    • 822 9 Insurance THE SHANGHAI LIFE INBURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAI. incorporated under HONGKONG ORDINANfFS „„i nrr ASSURANCE COMPANIES ACTS i ENGLAND "m n tT- v. ™^M.o, cnuLAnu, issues policies World Wide, Incontestable" !llM "Simple/ CLAIMS LOWS and SURRENDERS settle^ prompt,, ;l t the Looal Offloi oi tt Company. For particulars
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  • 197 10 Professor John Oliver Arnold, who lee- tured at the Royal Institution on Recent j Advances m Scientific Steel Metallurgy," was able to show that England still maintained her prestige as a maker of steel. Four years ago he suggested to a Royal Institution audience the coming of
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  • 171 10 At the Methodist Boys' School on Wednesday evening an interesting presentation took place to Mr. R. T. McCoy, for six years principal of the school, who was married on Friday. The presentation was made by the members of the Methodist Boys' School Old Boys' Association, of which
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  • 970 10 The first total where given represents figures for 1912, the last column represents output for calendar year to date m all cases. Year 1912. Jan. 1913. Allagar 93,500 13,300 Alor Gajab 47,871 7,300 Alor Pongeu 80,830 7,447 Anglo Jobore 47,193 6.222 Anglo Malay 934,595 112,798 Anglo Sumatra
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  • 107 10 \v%r 191-2. Belat LMlu Bruanß 1 1 1 M Bruseb »l Chenderiang 1,1 Dungun Wolfram Oopenf Oontol Hi -a wood Kamuning Kanaboi Kinta Kinta Association r.u +'J Kl.'Jaiif? 1 I Kramat T.ilai I.IH L.ihat "1 MfiiKlonihu Lode Middlctou 141 N.'\v Tainhiin P. CouBolidutti<J Pentfkalcn I 'using I. a
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 455 10 Mi HENRY SIMPSON &C!? T,1(4 Blue FunmA line of Bte*mera sailing from Glasgow and v v Liverpool to the Eastern and Pacific Ports, as well as South Africa, (ffl/sss? y&fift/ri/iO Australia, and other important markets of the world, are the jt, largest carriers of whisky from Scotland, t was, therefore,
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    • 165 10 F. CLARKE Co. 207, QUEEN-BT., Singapore. Livery Stable Keepers. Fodder Merchants. For Rubber-tyred Gharries and Best Rubbev tyred carriages, ring np Telephone 916. FODDER delivered to any part of the Island. SPECIALITY FURNITURE REMOVALS m our own Vans, by our own men. Rubber tyred Victorias Palanquins for private use by
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  • 873 11 SSL**!!*' Fa1: 1( LABTDlV. BUFBB8. 8HLE,BR8. 500,0 0 £i U An^,.Uva Q 0 Q in* 50,000 2, to Batan* Maiak* *J j? lOo'o^ u'tV/^ < SuUn or > *n* £3 16 3 £4 2 6 80*000 nnMtr^?^ 2 18 6 3 3 3 70,000 1 1 Kuk-itilajab so* (nt
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  • 69 11 (CORRECTED UP TO Mar. 1). Bank 4 ra's 2-4 1332 n demand 2-4 i Private credits 3ma 2-4 9 16 credits 6m i 2-4 13-16 France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288} India, T. T. 174^ Hongkong, demand 15 Yokohama, demand 114J Java, demand 140$ Bangkok, demand a»;J Sovereigns,
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  • 142 11 Mar. 1. Tin 100 tons sold 110G.25 Gambier f.60 Gambier Cube No. 1 13.00 Gambier Cube No. 2 nom Pepper Black ordin. Spore ...buyers 19.60 Pepper, (White fair) ...buyers 14.00 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) ncm. Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) ncm. Mace (Banda) U5 Cloves (Amboina) nom Bali
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 191 11 The No. 69 T. C. aasmf*W k\\r\\w mt As\\ Am WAmmmlmmom\ IS OFFERED WITH EVERY CONFIDENCE AS The best value ever seen m this Market. Brief particulars are as follows 30 Horse Power, 5 Passenger, Touring body with scuttle dash, Centre Control, 110 m. wheel-base, Timken bearings, Prestolite tank, Remy
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 929 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flaa snd Tons Commanders From Arrived For Wm a ttrl;^' K fdom Kuantan, 15 .1 l F.M.S. Doc k sc,.,,nel.M.s. y ,u 400 .Mwnat P.S'ha.n. K.MS. KncorUin Steamers Nat. Tonnage Master From Consignees For Bar."" ;Zr^^" y ST* o**0 73 or, v i.;. 'V B ,I,sim 7
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    • 233 11 WEATHER REPORT. These Weather Telegrams are transmittal by courtesy of the E. E. Tel. Co. and contain the observations made at Hongkong (HK Obai rvatory, and at Manila Observatory (MN I The data are date and hour of despatch the Barometer reading (inches m HK., Milli metres m MN.); Direction
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  • 871 12 Loss on PUMH Yl Vl< but Bbttes Pnasrtti. The report h\ the directors of the Singapore Modal Dairy, Ltd., to the dent annnal gaaaral meeting of the sharu< holder-, to be held at the Exchange Build- j ings, Singapore, on Saturday. March 8, at noon, says Tho
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  • 800 12 a Satisfying Report or Pbjogbbbs. The statutory moating of the Tit i Tin Co. Ltd., was held at the Exchange Rooms on Saturday at noon. The Hon. Dr. I). J. Oallowaj presided and there were also present Messrs Hans Becker, C. K. F. Sanderson and Lee
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  • 157 12 From our advertisement columns the list oi pieces to be given by this Company beginning on Tuesday March 11 will be noted. All of them are recent productions and some of them are still running m London. The booking has been very heavy and those who
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  • 550 12 S. C. C. TOURNAMENT. The following Ties will be played on Wednesday March sth Championship. M. J. Cpcott v C. R. a'B. Terrell. Major Stanbury v A. K. a'B. Terrell. R. L. L. Braddell v F. Moding. C. V. Miles v L. E. Gaunt. W. H. Threlfall v J. 8.
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  • 41 12 For the monthly handicap on Saturday twenty turned out, to a fair light, but a gusty wind. Result of handicap. 1. Capt. Thompson S.R.E. (V), 94.5 2. Capt Makepeace, S.V.A. 93.6 3. Gr. Neubronner, 90 scr.
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  • 125 12 The marriage was solemnised at the Methodist Episcopal Church, on Friday, by the Rev. W. E. Horley, of Ipoh, of Mr. R. T. McCoy, for six years principal of the Methodist Boys' School at Kuala Lumpur, to Miss Frances Estelle Williams, a member of the teaching staff
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  • 275 12 A meeting of the Committee appointed to carry out tho arrangements In connection with the New Year Land Sports on .January, Ist 1913, was held m the S. C. C. Pavilion on Friday. This meeting was called by the Hon Secretary to the Committee (Mr G.
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  • 62 12 The following ties will be played on Monday, the 3rd March. Championship. J. E. Tyler v E. Leggatt. F. A. Teale v M. 1). Dando. D. Class Single. A. H. Todd v A.P. Ager. F. H. Hargraves v A. 11. M. Thomas. TUESDAY'S TIES.
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  • 78 12 LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB. SATI RDAYS' RESULTS. Championship. Miss Feindel beat Mrs Saunders, 6 l, 6—l. Ladies' Sincii.es Handicap. Mrs Hartnell beat Miss Brodrick, 6—4, 6—l, 9—3. MONDAY MARCH 3. Ladies' Singles Handicap Final. Mrs Hartnell v Miss Gold. Championship Paibs Final. Mrs Gansloser and Mr Robertson v Miss Gunn
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  • 279 12 As was reported m these columns on Saturday morning the sudden outbreak of disease on board the Gregory Apcar resulting m several deaths on Friday, caused the Port Health authorities to insist on the quarantining of the vessel at St. John's Island. There appears to have
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  • 70 12 (Nationality British if not specified.] Mar 2 Bullmouth, Hill, Tarakan ischia, ltal, Beisiro. penang Bombay Pontianak. Dut. Mohamad, B. Pahat Zweena, Shepherd, Sourabaya via porta De Haan, Dut. Karsten. B'massln Seang Choon, Larking, H'kong, Amoy, Swatow Nembilan, Dut. Van Duvn, Belawan iV. Dell Poh Ann, Lawrie. Bangkok Mat 1
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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