The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 January 1914

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE. TUESDAY JANUARY 6. 1914. NO. 8,02)
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  • 108 1 Latest rubber and tin returns on page 6. An interesting article by the Hon. Mr. Pember Reeves on page 12. The wedding of Capt. and Mi6B Moore took place yesterday Page 6. Mr W. C. Van Cuylenberg has been charged with breach of trust Page 7. The
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  • 1102 1 Every afternoon of the week, Satin excepted, a mothers' meeting takes pi. in our village. But it is not held Rectory drawing room, nor in any parish institute or village hail but it ju>t fcaj place under the open sky at the fiutln-r end of the one narrow
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 292 1 A 'BRITISH COLONIAL" FEATURE ENTITLED THE BROKEN CHISEL IN 3 PARTS Kull of Stirring Exciting Incidents is included in the SELECT PROGRAMME Z ALHAMBRA IT •AND SHOW 9-30 TO 11 P.M. TO NIGHT TBM OTHBB FILMS BEING Salmon Fishing and Scenes on the Columbia River. NEW PATHES ANIMATED GAZETTE 174
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    • 68 1 PALLADIUM THEATRE AND Picture Palace ORCHARD ROAD MOST MODERN THEATRE IN FAR EAST Grand Opening will be Announced Shortly. THE MANDOLINE HARP S. MOUTRIE Co!" Ltd., Pt F A F fei s W. J. GARCIA, 219, Orchard Road. Pianos bought, sold or excb«n?«d Good prices allowed or old instruments. Cheapest
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    • 124 1 THE FIRST AMERICAN KINEMA FILM IN 2 REELS Which will surely be much appreciated and which is entitled THE SHAM SHERIFF The best picture of its class ever presented (FIGUREB IN) To-Night's Splendid Programme AT THE MARLBOROUGH Picture Theatre, Beach Road. 2nd Show, 9-30 to 11 p. m. TO-NIGHT! Together
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    • 329 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Wandarri, Dalvey road, to let page 2. An unique musical invention at Moutries —Page 1. Caldbeck Macgregor stock Watson's No. 10. Page 6. Guan Kiat for latest and bett 6hip chandlery stores Page 2. Notice re lost scrip of the Malakoff Rubber Company page 2. Notice re postponement
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 112 1 THE WEEK Tuesday 6th. High Water— 4-55 a.m.. 5-J5 p.m. Afternoon Dance 1 anglin Club. World's Week of Prayer, V M.C.A., 5-15 pm. Wednesday 7th. Big* Water— s 44 a.m., 721 p.m. P. O. Homeward mail due. World's Week of Praj or, V.M.C.A., 5-15 pm. Thursday Bth High Water— 6-36
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  • 374 2 WtiKKK Wll.l. THKY \:F. HofSKD 1 The news that the Glenriddell Burns manuscripts are to be returned to Scotlaud by their American purchaser, Mr John Grihbel, has naturally gtata intense satisfaction to the poet's countrymen. Scottish papers pay a tribute to Mr tiribbel'g generosity aru j
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  • 187 2 The discovery made by Scottish archaeologists that their countrymen in the re note past ate crabs and sea urchins, but i jected lobsters, serves to recall how fu>te in food has varied throughout the uges. Among the table delicacies esteem- 1.1 by our forefathers in the thirteenth
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  • 106 2 Kepresentatives of the Imperial Mer t mt Service (iuild and the Marine Engineers' Association having met together nl reported to their respective Committees, it has now been formally decided i hit both bodies officially recognise that in my cases such, for instance, aa safety <>f life at sea, etc., of
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  • 218 2 How to Prevent and Cure it. Next to malaria, dysentery is the most fatal disease in many parts of the East, and particularly so in the Straits. Wise, therefore, is he who safeguards himself against the disease, and seeks medical aid at the first suspicion of its onset. The
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  • 136 2 Dull, grinding aches in the forehead, over the eyes or at the base of the brain sharp, shooting pains through the temples and sides of the face; throbbing, maddening pains in the head pains that set every nerve quivering in agony. All kinds of headaches and neuralgia all
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 40 2 NEW ENGLISH OVERSTRUNG PIANOS $400 CASH. UNDERDAMPER ACTION. SOLID CASEWORK. SPECIAL TROPICAL CONSTRUCTION. ROBINSON PIANO Co. Fancy Pipes Etc. AT LANCASTER'S THE EUROPEAN HAIRDRESSER NOTE THE ADDRESS EUROPE BUILDINGS. Waterbury's I *Wfisr PiNEAPp LE I^^JU^ DIGESTIVE COMPOUND THE Ideal Digestant
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    • 798 2 Notices NOTICE. The Competition arranged to take place od the Garrison Links yesterday, is postponed until Sunday next, lith January, on account of the weather. C. B. MULLINS, Captain, Hon. Sec, Garrison Golf Club. 6-1 8-1 The Malakoff Rubber Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Mngapore.) Notice Of Lost Scrip. Whereas application
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    • 403 2 Notices THE SZEHAITONG BANKING AND INSURANCE Co., Ltd. At an Annual General Meeting of the above Company held at the Registered Offices of the Company Nos. 57 and 58 Kling Street, Singapore, on the 30th November, 1913, the following gentlemen were elected Directors and Officers for the year 1914 Court
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    • 502 2 Notices GUAN KIAT CO. Hhip-Chandleb«, 37. PHILLIP STREET. GOVERNMENT MUNICIPAL CONTRACTORS. General Importers and Exporters and Commission Agents. SOLE At E NTS FOR GLOBE FLUID The Ideal Fluid for Cleaning and Preserving Boilers. New Shipment Just Imported. Hubbuck'B coloured paint, oil and sundries, Galvd Wire Netting. Lead Wire, Galvd Seizing
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    • 468 2 Wanted WANTED ChineHe Junior <'l<-rk. Salary Apply B 31 v.c WANTEO BY THE SINGAPORE SPORTING AND THE SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUBS. An Assistant af> Acting AHHistaut to the above Clubn from Ntfftf in ItH about 1- n.uuths. A g«K»d salaiy uiil tm paid toasuitai. < p&nom. Application t<» be luadtby letter
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  • 853 3 Steatsgk i n;-- r »iU({hanCor.;i^ lec-iur. 1 b. t->,. a (>;lt thl Ifej*] I "..itedSiMv M v,v 19th on The Strata- the Panama Canal." S, r „.r.in«' .oldie occupied the chair. isfc paid v.Mts to the Panama 1910, and 1912. and was the United Mates
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  • 511 3 X' 85,250,000 TO BE SPENT ON THK SERVICES. Naval Expenditi kk. In the extraordinary Budget estimates i for the German Empire the expenditure show; a decrease of 29.932,500 marks (X 1,296,625),, 296,625), as compared with the last estimates. The Imperial army estimates show a decrease of V 1,700,000,
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  • 306 3 We notice that the great ring of shipbuilding interests, known as the Armstrong VickerB group, has, according to report, been successful in securing the contract for rebuilding and refitting the Turkish dockyards. It has been the intention of the Turks for some years past to resuscitate
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  • 695 3 I commented a few mouths ago on Mi Churchill's scheme for arming mri chant vessels. I 6ee that some newspapers are again referring to the subject, while allusion is made from time to time to the fact that the s.s. So and -so has beeu fitted with guns
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  • 252 3 After all, it seems, there are no mighty falls on the Brahmaputra. The two officers of the Indian Survey who volunteered some two years ago to explore that section of the great river where, according to native report, the falls were situated, have come back to civilisation to report
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  • 366 3 Per P <£ O si. .Mr.loja. c with the Rfr Devanha at i div Voting D btmU Mr I r.Trg Wo I, Mrs Letfgatt. H. Sua««« t;. Paters. Mr« L. Spencer. MigB \ouii K PA O str Noro. due Jan. 15.— J. W. C. Bills. K. \V. H.
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  • 67 3 Per P O Himalaya connecting at Colombo with Malwa. sailing Jan. 9. I). F. Tophani. P. C. Russell L. M. Malan. Miss F. E. Pres cott. Miss L. Harvey, Mr A Mrs Wirell. Mis* vVirell, J. Niven, W. A. Gummer. F.Margrett. Miss L. Brewitt Taylor. Per P O
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 326 3 FOR KEROSENE OIL ENGINES THE IDEAL FUEL IS "Cross" Kerosene THE CHEAPEST REFINED OIL ON THE MARKET "Cross will give you MORE POWER at a LOWER COST THAN ANY OTHER OIL I OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS 4fh <j Mj— per 4-Gallon tin epltTKff) including Duty) THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM Coy. (Straits
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    • 268 3 IMPERIAL DAIRY Co. OF BOMBAY. Pure Creamery Butter made in Bombay. Mr. M. Hunter, chemical examiner to the Government of Burma says The Butter cod 1 tains no foreign fat and is of pi*»d quality. Lt. Col. Beevor, r.a.m.c., Karachi, certine* that it is a pure and healthy food." Sole
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    • 182 4 THE RUDDER AND THE JIB ARE SMALL BUT THEY TAGK THE VESSEL. A tin of Milkmaid Milk is small but it's use means the Difference between good health and bad health very often. USE MILKMAID MILK AND ENJOY GOOD HEALTH. ASK THE DOCTORS THEY KNOW. NESTLE AND ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK
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    • 148 4 /t\ fffHTCHEAP PIONEER STAND A most Handy and Useful Apparatus. Consisting of PIPE VICE STAPLE VICE to take pipes up to with Jaws 2 ins. diameter 3 i ins wide. FOLDS UP FLAT. EASILY CARRIED. Weighs only 75 lbs. PRICE FROM STOCK $30. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT BEHN, MEYER Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE.
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    • 96 4 —>___—_■___ Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd. Bear Entrance to Borneo Wharf. Telephone 1026. Sea stocks of all kinis of Pro zen Meats etc., can be delivered to shipping at the Wharves, or in the Singapore Roads on short notice. OFFICE HOURS. Weekdays 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays j* 8
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    • 167 4 .ptiHiii' HP. s^.^ Jbtf ilr bJ^B j^^u 9R /VEli' MODELS 3x 5 8 0 8x (Tourist) 6 10 0 4x 5 10 0 8x (Field) 6 10 0 6x (small) 5 18 0 12x £10 10 0 6x (New Model) 5 15 0 16x £10 10 0 6x (Field) 6
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  • 1796 5 London, December 12th. I MHIJ circumstances, and pro- red to pass the Home nto law as soon as possible, the measure should for the third and final time conn* before the House of Commons ea A since under the Parlia toent Art MB rejected by the Ipper on
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  • 53 5 By using this method it is claimed Cylinder lubrication cost is reduced 90% in either Steam, Gas, or Oil Engines. Fuel Cousu rapt ion is reduced 5% to 10% and Piston rings, Valves, and Valve gears, are protected from wear. The Borneo Company Limited, Singapore, will Bend particulars
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 239 5 ABRAM'S MOTOR HIRING TRANSPORT COMPANY, ORCHARD ROAD. Reduction in Rates FROM Ist JANUARY, 1914. Single Passenger Car $2.00 per hour. Four- Passenger Car $3.00 Six-Passenger Car $4.50 MINIMUM CHARGE ONE HOUR Above scale will NOT be subject to any detention allowance. TERMS CASH, MONTHLY ACCOUNTS BY ARRANGEMENT. KMuMiWMt.I ■aumiaiai '■xauMHttiuutai
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    • 338 5 Continental Types. BEST CHEAPEST HAVE YOU RECEIVED OUR Reduced Prices IF NOT APPLY TO THE CONTINENTAL TYRE RUBBER Co. Ltd 17, COLLYER QUAY. Telephone 290. Telegram CONTINENTA. Auctions AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Large Bronze Figure Ornaments, Turn-out Etc., Etc. TO BE HELD AT No. 95, TELUK AVER
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    • 175 5 AUCTION SALE OF A Derrick Crane and a Quantity of TIMBER j At The New Municipal Gas Holder Corner of South Bridge and TaLjong Pagar Roads j Adjacent to Kreta Ayer Kickshaw Station. Wednesday, 7th January at 10-30 a. m. Comprising a number of h« -nab plank* hardwood beams Ax-.
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  • 1452 6 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, Jan. 6, 1913. Here shall the Press the People rifbt oatattte. Onawed by influence and unbribed by gain I Here patriot Train Mi gi jnoor procspts 4zav tWlawl to Pchffioa. Loralt? and Law. Elsewhere to day will bo found a special article by the Hon.
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  • 677 6 A Boyanese named Mansoor, of Palembang Road, ha 6 had the rubber tyres stolen from his gharry. Tau Kwee Jow, of '24, Hill Street ports the theft of bags of ginger to Upvalue of $1,305. He suspects two coolies who have absconded. A sun spot computed to be 409,9:i6.700 square
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  • 286 6 WEDDING: MOORE -MOORE. wedding OMNMBf w celebrated at St. Andr. v hndral yesterday noon ktip«M) Cap! W. A Moon rid Mi>s Viol«-t LfM Moore y<i.in^. ll daUgh of the lat* ltol>ert Lynn Moore of Molenau, Londom: i and II rs L>on Moore of Cliff, Relink, rVrmanach. The service, which was
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  • 264 6 AgMftftj K\ ntl avid *'o. J'.ukit Tjmah I_'.. <! 1 J months 14H,290. Haytor 6,."i0 t total 12 mos. HT.THi K.lemak:IgMlte, l.rown Phillips and St. wait. Khota Tatnpun ".14(^; total II i 69,7 Agents. Hooglandt and Co. Sumatia Para < Agents. Adanibou (iilfillau •uaug). Jiabman tin
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  • 64 6 McAlister and Co., inform us that the output from this Company' 6 Mine up to 28th. December was 154.40 pkls. made up as follows Plant Ore IMb. 100. Tribute Ore 64.40. The Manager reports as regards the working of the Plant as follows Floated barge into new
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  • 71 6 The Agricultural Bulletin for December contains accounts of padi experiment* m Krian by Mr E. Bateson, and tapping experiments at Gunong Angsi by Mr Spring. Mr F. de la Mare Norris contn butes a report on locust work in Selan^oi and Mr L. C. Brown writes of tbe lort-ta vine,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 128 6 WATSON'S V. V FINE p|Q a |Q OLD SCOTCH WHISKY. AGE AND QUALITY GUARANTEED. Per dozen, $13 less 5 per cent., (Duty Extra) CAIDBECK, MACGREGOR Co., SOLE AGENTS. EFFICIENT SERVICE I Motor Delivery j John Little Co., Ltd. jj NOW DELIVER (Within Seven Miles) I ALL PURCHASES j ENTIRELY FREE
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  • 155 7 CHURCHILL NOT TO BE DRAWN. Trying to Piece up the Puzzle. By Submarine Cable]. r*i SbTlibi I m Im response to a re- j ineal for ,ew regarding the state- f Mr |J pai tbat tbe pillial Mior,t favourable time fv»r twenty ,«rhan!mg expenditure on J Mr
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  • 61 7 f .le I. in. I. Though tbe tub po| I il gen 'rally t>atisfied iircha.se of the Dreaduought, irelea mi pavtsntei and otto 1 ropped a point 'an. npointment of Knver Bey as it „f Wai has al*o hardly had Manas, Jam. I The new loan bears
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  • 61 7 i. There are persistent rep«rt> in the QonMMI papers that the rowu Prince I ml I message to Col. v of his attitude of Dec. it-n it was slated the Colonel had expressed himself in favour of soldiers and officers taking strong measures against ns.
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  • 61 7 Lucky Escape. (JYeai (fur Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpor, Jan. •">. bungalow occupied by Mr George Harrop at >eremhun has been destroyed by It is supposed that it originated Iffe a lamp exploding. The house was at the time Mr llarrop being away Lodge meeting. At ri Sembilan Lodge
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  • 71 7 SIR T. de M. BRADDELL'S HONOUR. Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpor Jan. .">. Judge Sir Thomas Braddell was congra ulated this morning by Mr T. EL T. Rogers, the senior member of the F. M. S. Bar on the honour conferred on him, and in reply be said the distinction
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  • 51 7 Ipoh, Jan. 5. Mr 1 n Cuylenberg, late manager <iimoug Kroh estate, has been charged it the police court here with criminal breach of trust, the amount involved being m the charge sheet at $1,100. The rase baa been postponed till next Monday, eiug
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  • 32 7 The following are the scratchiugs for o day's races 1 Batu Gajah. Kasa, Slaney, Brydone. Hace 3. Royalty. M 4. Pip. Race ft. Lodestar. Kace 6. Glorify, Lodestar and Lossie.
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  • 55 7 Ie Y.Mr A. daily at 5.15 p.m. till' rbursday nth the Evangelical Alliance programme for universal prayer will be carried out. The speakers and subjects are 6th Rev. H. G. Peile, M The Church universal, 7th Rev. L. Oeschli, Nation," *th Key. B. G. Marshall, Missions."
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  • 26 7 I < om petitions for Monthly Medals will take place as under: Medal on January Bth. Men's Medal, tm January 2 oth and 11th.
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  • 111 7 CANADA DRAWS CLOSER TO AUSTRALIA Mr Foster's Views. Rbctkb'p Service. London, Jan. 4.— Mr Foster, the Canadian Minister of Commerce, has arrived in London from Australia. Interviewed by Reuter, he said his informal negotiations on preference between Canada and Australia bad progressed favourably, but the change of Government
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  • 110 7 AN IRISH COMEDY. STRIKERS THREATEN A GOVERNMENT. Customs Hold up Military Supplies London, Jan. s.— The Irish Arms proclamation is providing humourous incidents. The Customs seized a consigu6uient of war material for troops recently stationed at Carrickfergus, and refused the War (Maes application for their release on tbe giouud that
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  • 41 7 London, Jan. 4. Reuter learns that the Dominions' trade commission resumes in London to morrow. It considers its interim report until February, when it leaves for South Africa, remaining there two months and going to Canada in July.
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  • 40 7 London, Jan. 4. A Victoria, British Colombia, message says the Japanese millionaire. Baron Mitsui, announces through the Japanese Consul his intention of establishing large flour and wheat ter raicals at Vancouver to supply the oriental markets.
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  • 42 7 Algiers, Jan. 4. Mr Lloyd George has been the guest of tbe Governor General at luncheon to day and st.irta to-morrow on a motor tour in the interior visiting Timgad, Biskrat, Turgut, and the borders of the Sahara.
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  • 17 7 London, Jan. 5. The death is announced of the playwright and actor Mark Melford.
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  • 153 7 In the second police court, yesterday, before Mr E. L. Talma, a coolie named Lee Chow, employed at Tanjong Pagar, was placed in tbe dock as the result of a rather serious affray in the coolie lines. A quarrel took place at "ina.kan" time, and it is
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  • 124 7 Ow Kirn Yok, of 43, Upper Hokien St., was walking along that thoroughfare when a thief snatched from him jewellery to the value of 9105, and made good his escape. By order of the Washington War Department General J. Franklin Bell, commanding the Philippine department, has been relieved by General
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  • 907 7 Fifth Annual General Meeting The fifth annual general meeting of the shareholders of ihe Alor Gajah Rubber Estate, Ltd. was held at the registered offices, Messrs Derrick and Co., yesterday, Mr A. W. Beau presiding. There were also present, Messrs J. M. Sime, W. Plummer, Captain Daly
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  • 43 7 The wedding of Signorita Maddelena Staro Walcarcelle to Signor Mario Galette, of the Public Works Department, Bangkok, will take place at the Assumption Church at ft a.m. on the 7th proximo. After the wedding a reception will be held at the Trocadero. (8.D.M.)
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  • 13 7 For all internal complaints Take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. 80 cents a bottle.
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  • 132 7 Remark ai.le Escape of Woman ft Child. Further details of the collapse of two houses in Dunlop Street on Sunday evening show that a woman, who had a child in her arms, had a wonderful escape. She was on the first floor, and was precipitated to the ground
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  • 129 7 Two large gold pindings, or belt buckles, valued at 9240, were the subject of a charge brought against a coolie named Lim Chee Kee before Mr H. A. Forrer, third magistrate, yesterday. A woman named Lam Ah Seok was given the buckles by her mistress to pawn
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  • 92 7 Small Calendar For Ist Assizes. There is a very small Calendar for the first Assizes for this year which open today. Out of a total of only five cases there are three charges of attempted murder, one of criminal breach of trust, and one of kidnapping with
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  • 78 7 The excessive speed with which some motor cycles are driven in Kuala Lumpor has long been a subject of complaint. On Friday evening a motor cycle cut out all the spokes of a jinrikisha which it was overtaking, causing the vehicle to collapse and its European occupant to turn a
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  • 461 7 Good Management. The annual general meeting of shareholders in Pajam, Limited, was held yesterday at the offices of the secretaries, Messrs Derrick Co,, Greshara House, Battery Road, Singapore. Mr W. L. Wat- kins presided, others present being the Hon Mr F. W. Collins Mr H. Roland Llewellyn, Mr
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 230 7 FRAGRANT EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES FRESH DELIVERIES ALMA »s~i $1-25 5? HELIOPOLIS JSS- $2-00 MAHALLA =5= 3 0 0 THE ABOVE BRANDS ARE OBTAINABLE ONLY FROM ROBINSON Co. ll I CIGARETTES I 11 i% 1 DEAR THIS HALL MARK I M% RECUPERATE IN SOEKABOEMI PREANQER. JAVA. (Reached by Railway) SINGAPORE TO SOEKABOEMI
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 234 8 Your Weak Constitution j| fe can be made Strong Many a delicate adult and /X Ev child has obtained robust J health by taking /j\ i 'KEPLER' /K. V tirade Mark) Cod Liver Oil It >: WITH Si Malt Extract I W J /TS SPECIAL WORK:- C W f; To
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    • 548 8 Shipping j BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co. Ltd. APCAR LINE FOR PENANG CALCUTTA The Company's Steamer GREGORY APCAR" 4,600 tons, J. E. Drake Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Wednesday, 7th instant, at 4 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for saloon passengers. For rates of freight and
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    • 624 8 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. MAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD 1914 1914 Magellan Jan 1H Paul Lecat Jan 19 Nera Feb 1 Dumbea Feb 2 Atlantique Feb 15 Cordillere Feb 16 Chili Mar 1 Magellan Mar 2 Amazone Mar 15 Nera Mar 16 Paul
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    • 711 8 Shipping N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen. Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (oonnectinf i Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice veisa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau Nagasaki
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    • 544 8 Shipping I P. 0. I STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY I For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading Issued for I mot I Ooast, Persian Gulf. Continental and Amerlcac I Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about I MAIL LINES.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 872 9 Ship p i n g Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. Mew Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Fran\c a') points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. ■haw Ton Triple Screw Turbine Liners v KUINYO MAKD "TENYO 4aji MAKIY tht gueeuß
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    • 533 9 SINGAPORE'S 04LY COMPANY. LARGEST PAID-UP CAPITAL OF ANY EASTERN COMPANY PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAOIOFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act
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    • 259 9 HEAP ENG MOH STEAMSHIP j Co., Ltd. Singapore to Batavia, Cheribon and Samarang. Sail Twice a Week. a.s. Giang Seng 1,128 Tons Capt J. Craig. 9.8. Giang Ann 890 E. Uldall. a. s. Edendale 1,128 A. Dunlop. b.s. Wilhelm 783 M. Giesche. Singapore to Sourabaya. Singaradja. Ampenan and Macassar. Sail
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    • 501 9 he Eastern United Assurance CORPORATION Ltd. Head Office— Singapore. (laeorporated in the Straits Settlements). Authorized Capital $5,000,000. IRE DEPARTMENT.— Risks accepted on Build ings and Merchandise at curre: t rates. ARINE DEPARTMENT.— lnsurances effected on Hulls and Cargo. For fall particulars as to rates and all other formation apply to
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    • 346 9 NORWICH UNION FIRE OFFICE. FOUNDED 1787. HEAD OPPICESJ NORWICH AND LONDON. Losses Paid exceed £30,000,000 Lowest Hates of Premium. Prompt and Liberal Settlements. T HE BORNEO Co Ltd. Agent* FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 1882. Direct Government Supervision Government Audit. Policies are M WORLD WIDE and Nob Forfeitable.
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  • 436 10 [To thk Editor of the Hongkong Daily Press.] Hongkong, 18th December. Sir, I have read with interest your comments on the housing problem in Hongkong, and it has occurred to me that the difficulty, while it cannot be removed, may at any rate be lessened, by the
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  • 1337 10 The first total where given represents figures f)„ 1912, the last column represents output for calendar year to date in all cases. Year 1912. Nov. 1913. Allagar 98,500 16,350 143,450 Alma 9,600 72,833 Alor Gajah 47,871 9,600 86,055 Alor Pongsu 80,830 8,020 92,692 Anglo Johore 47,193 11,158
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  • 146 10 Tear 191'i. Nov. 1913 Belat 2,410 220 12 Bruang 451 51 Bruseh 8,415 UI 1" Chenderiang 2,826 Dungun (Wolfram 264 Gopeng Consol 6,944 685 BA, Heawood 4,486 243 3. Kamuning 463 4 7 Kanaboi 2,806 201 2.: Kinta 8,880 BM Kinta Association 5,042 294 2' Kledang 1,274 241
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  • 35 10 Beaufort 61,816 9 British Borneo 101,170 17,197 1 Langkon 0)19,568 6'J Melalap 10)49,972 95 Membakut 7)11,905 Sapong 108,900 15,100 152,068 Sekong 82,887 9,005 108,225 South East 8,116 61,221 Tenom 81,076 20,600 171.710
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 500 10 REGULARITY of the BOWELS I Ths First Line of Defence against 111-Health. Dnly about one man or woman in a hundred is perfectly healthy. The other 99 have some digestive trouble, and perhaps more than 50 per cent of these could trace their trouble to that prevalent evil constipation. It's
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    • 74 10 SLEDGE MILK IS GUARANTEED TO BE GENUINE SWISS MILK Do not confuse this brand with other Milks of uncertain origin. If you hive not tried Sledge Brand you can have no idea i a perfectly sterilised Milk really is. sole importers J, TRAVERS Sons, Ltd THE SINGAPORE STEAM LAUNCH Co.
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    • 54 10 i^ THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION No. 1 CURESmsCHARGES^EITHKK SEX.WITHOLT INACTIONS. THERApIoN n! 3 SOLD BY LEADING CHHMISTS. PklCh IM-N OLAN I) 2fl «O-i TAMP A »™>^ ENVKLOPK FOR j Z9 FR«I BOdKm dr. lkClerc Men.Co A CURE I HAVKRSTOCKRn.HAMPSTEAD.LONDois FOR YOU I TH ER Apfn M fen^ SOLD BY
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  • 1484 11 Issued by FRASER Co,, Exchange and Share Brokers, Jan. 5. Jap. i860!. Paid. Law Div. Butbbb. Bbi*l.ebb Bfi,ooo 2b 3b Allagar 9% 16 2 0 500,00 £1 £1 Anglo-Java 4 3 5 6 160,000 2b is Anglo-Malay 16% int 9 41 10 1 50,000 2h 2r Batang
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  • 64 11 (COBBBCTID DP TO Jan. 5). Bank 4 m/a 24* demand 24$ Private credits 8m I 2-4 9-16 credits 6m 24* France demand Bank 294 J Germany, demand 288$ India, T. T. 174J Hongkong, demand 1• Yokohama, demand 114$ Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 664 Sovereigns, Bank Buying 18.64 Bank
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  • 143 11 Jan. 5. Tin 100 tone told 184.45 Gambiet Gambler Cube No. 1 10.76 Gambier Cube No. 2 Pepper Black ordin. S'por« 18.85 Pepper, (White fair) 88.00 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) 24.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) 25 00 Mace (Banda) 90.00 Cloves (Amboina) oom. Bali Coffee (4% Black)
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  • 29 11 lpioline Chapoteaut is superior t« steel drops or pennyroyal aud in a safe remedy for ladies. Recommended to remove pain; obstruction and the irregularities peculiar to the sex. 16
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 161 11 "Royal Household" Whisky. i^ guaranteed to be Exactly the same in every respect as that supplied regularly to The Royal Household by Messrs James Buchanan Co., Ltd., who hold the largest reserves of Whisky of any individual firm in the world. The necessary arrangements have now been completed which enable
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    • 35 11 The Singapore and Straits Rough Diary for 1914 Pi ice 81 25 per copy; $1.65 post free. PUBLISHERS FRASEE AND NEAVE, Ltd. To be had from all Booksellers in Straito Settlements and F. M 8.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 917 11 VKSSELN IN POUT. rnn m FlaB and TODB 'ommander* From Arrived For Whoii KuantL FmT Cr lBer "T™*" B&t Vi 8112 (>er ConBal Kaantan F.M.S. 249 Egdom Kuantan, 1510 F.M.S. Dock Steamer, Nat. Tonnage Ma*te. From Consignee. For BanLiong Dut 275 V. Tol T'ganu, 112 Ton g Wah Kelantan Batavier
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  • 2247 12 Thk Colon i k\ The Colonies of Great Britain now con tain about tifteen millions of white peopl*-. By Colonies, ia meant in this article, those oversea Dominions which enjoy self Government, contain a substantial white population and have a climate in which our race may flourish. They
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  • 533 12 The Viceroy's Cup on December 24th did not attract a big field nor was it, perhaps, of extra good quality. The late Sir A. A. Apcar's old horse, Mayfowl, was favourite, and won the race for the fourth time in succession, which is a record. Many animals on
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  • 250 12 The Gregory Apcar from Japan and China discharges part general cargo here and loads for Penang and Calcutta. The Sarawak steamer Flevo, which left Singapore on the Hrd for the Anambas, had to put back on account; of bad weather. The homeward bound Spanish mail steamer Carlos de
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 311 12 OF COURSE our Bonus is good. BECAUSE i Earnlngs from Investments were £536.864 I While the Death Claims were only £365.124 in I All the Premiums received were thus available lor other purposes. SUN LIFE AS co« R P rv CE OF C4NAOA. S. J. HOWE, Singapore. Manager tor S.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 537 12 LATEST SHIPPING. Chantaboon, Ger 260, Meyer, 5 1, Tan, Poera, Behri Meyer, Deli SHIPS AT THE WHARVES. East Wharf (Basin)— Nil East Wharf Section 1— Tara Sheers Wharf— Killin. Waihom Main Wharf Sec. 2— Kut Sang 3 C. Lopez y Lopez 4— Seang Bee, Tsurugisan Maru 5— Nil 6— Rangoon
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