The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 January 1914
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Title Section15 1914-01-07 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 7 1914.. NO. 5.02715 words
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Article118 1914-01-07 1 Latest additions to Raffles Library on page 6. Results of first day's racing at Penang on Page 12. Quite a number of aviators are flying in Egypt now Page 7. The little navy party is organising demonstrations Page 7. Penang has been revelling in a woman's suffrage118 words
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Article1052 1914-01-07 1 There is an old story which tells how an Irishman newly arrived in New York was shown tbe sign outside a Chinese laundry aud asked if he could read it. "Head it s:nd he, Faitb, no Dut if i had my fiddle here I'd play it for1,052 words
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Advertisement326 1914-01-07 1 A Splendid Vitagraph Two-Reeler Of Excellent quality and displaying very tine acting A MODERN PRODIGAL IN TWO PARTS is only one of the If ANY Pictures which may by classed as FEATURE FILMS Z ALHAMBRA r 2ND SHOW 9-30 TO 11 P.M. the others being THE DEPUTY S PERIL (by326 words
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Advertisement282 1914-01-07 1 GRAND NEW YEAR ATTRACTION lAT THE ft HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, I NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. ffi THE GREATEST DETECTIVE DRAMA EVER PRODUCED. S \FANTOMASI 1 THE MYSTERIOUS FINGER PRINT I IN 6 PARTS a Revealing the Astounding Adventures and Sensational Exploits of a Mysterious 3| m and Specious Villain. S AND282 words
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Advertisement107 1914-01-07 1 Extraordinary Announcement THE MUSICAL EVENT OF 1913. MADAME LILLIAN IM O R D I C A IM O R D I C A IM O R D I C A The World's Greatest Dramatic Soprano The World's Greatest Dramatic Soprano The World's Greatest Drarratic Soprano From THE ROYAL OPERA. COVENT107 words
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Advertisement191 1914-01-07 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Little and Co. tor Hirano water Page 6. Secondhand motor cycles for sale Page 2. Tango music can be bought at Moutrie's —Page 1. Wanted to purchase, a secondhand side car Page 3. Anglo-Chinese commercial school opens on Jan. 19 Page 2. Caldbeck Macgregor stock a choice lot191 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous102 1914-01-07 1 THE WEEK Wednesday 7th. Bigb Water— 5 44 a.m., 7-21 p.m. P. O. Homeward mail due. World's Week of Prajer, V.M.C.A.. 5-15 pm. Thursday Bth. High Water— 6-36 a.m., 8-45 p.m. World's Week of Prayer, V.M.C.A., 5-15 pm. Friday 9th High Water— 7-^9 a.ru.. 9 45 p.tn Y.W.C.A. anl. n102 words
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Article335 1914-01-07 2 The annual general meeting of the (il.n Hervie Kubber Company, Ltd., was held ritly at the offices of the Company, >. 59. Eastcheap. X.C.. Mr Herbert Wright presiding. The Chairman, in moving the adoption the report and accounts, dealt with ihe rul position of the rubber industry,335 words
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Article200 1914-01-07 2 The report of the Taiping Rubber Plantations, Ltd., to be submitted at the meeting on the 19th ult., covers the year ended 30th September, 191:3, and states that the issued capital amounts to £204,210. During the year options were exercised in respect of 17,100 fchares. In consideration of200 words
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Article147 1914-01-07 2 The Board of Trade Journal pub iishes information received from the Bri i-h Consul at Para relative to the exports rubber from the Amazon Bat>in, via I' tea, in October. The total amount ex .rtfd during the month was 3,173,300 JB, a considerable decline compared with the147 words
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Article63 1914-01-07 2 We regret that in the report of the Alor -.ijuh meeting yesterday several mistakes occurred. The cost of weeding should have read 85 J cents per acre, and the reduction in freights etc the chairman hoped would >>«> a help to this Company and to other ompaniea not countries. The63 words
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Article331 1914-01-07 2 The report of th« Gan Kee Rubber Estate, Ltd., to be su!) nitted at the meeting on the 15th ult, covers the year ended 30th June, 191:5, and states that the net profit for the year amounted to £422, to which has been added the sum of331 words
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Article340 1914-01-07 2 The report of the Tangkah Rubber Estate, Ltd., for the year ended 30th Septeni ber last, to be presented to the meeting on the 15th ult. states that the crop of rub ber harvested for the year amounted to 123,263 lbs, against an estimate of 100,000 lbs, and340 words
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Article140 1914-01-07 2 The report of the Kelantan Rubber Estates, Ltd., for the year ended 30th June, to be presented at the meeting on lt+th December, states that £23,566 was spent on development, including buildings, etc., during the year. The total crop of rubber secured was 22,133 lbs, against the manager's140 words
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Article119 1914-01-07 2 In one of the newly-published volumes of the Oxford English Dictionary there is a queer example of the development of a j slang word. Snob," it appears, made its first appearance about 1780, when it indicated a cobbler. Thence it passed to mean an unpretentious man in119 words
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Advertisement232 1914-01-07 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO Company's. GREAT SALE OF Gramophone Records FROM Jan. 15th to 31st only. FOR THIS PERIOD OUR STOCK OF 10-inch DOUBLE -SIDED RECORDS WILL BE REDUCED TO $1.00 each WAVANG INGHE PUTEH THK FAMOUS Indra Ma'nikam Theatrical Go. OF SELANGOR. AT THE ALEXANDRA HALL N'ORTFI BRIDG3 ROAD. To-Njght!232 words
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Advertisement671 1914-01-07 2 Notices r.OTICE. The Competition arranged to take place on 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. 61 81 I The Malakoff Rubber Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Singapore.) Notice of Lost Scrip. Whereas671 words
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Advertisement530 1914-01-07 2 Notices THE S2E HAI TOKG BANKING AND INSURANCE Co., Ltd. At an Annual Gen* ral 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 the530 words
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Advertisement493 1914-01-07 2 Wanted SIDE-CAR. WANTED to pinrhuse. eh h; <ecJlul hand hid* ar. lot M<>: auilt preferred. Replies to F. E. 8. <• >• I■< it--7 1 WANTED BY THE SINGAPORE SPORTING ANI> THE SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUBS An Assistant as Acting AmMu to the above Club* from taily in about 18 months.493 words
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Article1373 1914-01-07 3 Is thpre any pl?asur« equal to the joy o! feeling cinan and fre>»h after a l<»ng, fati guing ditty tide If there is I do not know it. In our five days' journey across the wilderness from Mataraoros to Monte rey we only had our clothes off1,373 words
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Article412 1914-01-07 3 'London, December 22. The Cape Times says that the requests of Mr Gandhi and others formulated at the meeting at Durban, though reasonable, constitute a courteous ultimatum and the journal urges Mr Gandhi and his collea gues to hesitate before committing them selves to a course412 words
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Article79 1914-01-07 3 The Resident of Dutch West Borneo, reporting on the recent Dyak troubles, says that the military patrol has come in touch with the enemy. The names of the murderers of Controleur Jansen are now known. Controleur Karsen, with a patrol under the command of Lieutenant Winter,79 words
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Advertisement186 1914-01-07 3 Dentifrice B ~^£L lj WW DO yOU realise the immense 111 fir importance of the unique superiority of Odol $S While all other preparations for cleansing the $w mouth and teeth are effective only during the few [~]TrnSr moments of application, the antiseptic and refreshing jj^f power of Odol continues186 words
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Advertisement249 1914-01-07 3 It is not a matter of indifference I whether you take a trustworthy remedy, or one recommended ar -just as good A characteristic property of genuine Aspirin Tablets, for instance, .s that they break up rapidly in water without stirring, whilst subsmutes oft« do not and are consequently ineffectual. One249 words
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Advertisement557 1914-01-07 4 A WISE MAN IS NEVER POOR. This is phenomenally true— just as much as regards the health as the pocket. If you drink MILKMAID MILK you will prove yourself to be wise and it is very unlikely that you will be poor in health. Incidentally you will be better off557 words
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Advertisement34 1914-01-07 4 W. J. GARCIA, 219, Orchard Road. Pianos bought, sold or exchanged Good prices allowed or old irstrnmenta. Cheapest and best stock of Mus: and small mr steal Co Singapore. Piano, OrgH.*i I M*^h%l Ka34 words
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Article1625 1914-01-07 5 Kroii li-U seen the otb'-r «l.v it was shown that three c msidrrnble t* .aive Sins *m "i dittuultie> -»r)d the total mm .•urNtrlnr-- ni tl»*» moment was Bg ov t three quarters of a million. Krom other sources it ia gathered il these are by no means1,625 words
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Article222 1914-01-07 5 A meeting of Dutchmen and foreigners interested in rubber cultivation in the Netherlands East Indies was held at The Hague, when it was decided to incorporate an International Society to promote the interests of rubber growers in Netherlands India, for which a provisional board was elected, consisting of222 words
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Article78 1914-01-07 5 January 6th. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's auction was held yesterday when there was offered for sale 614.70 pkls. or 81,960 lbs. and sold 530.9-5 pkls. or 70,795 lbs. Prices Realized The next auction will be held on Tuesday 13th January. Sheet Smoked ...8115 to78 words
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Article226 1914-01-07 5 Singapore, January 6th. The quantity offered at the weekly Auction was again small, only 36 tons being catalogued of which 32 tons were sold. There was good competition throughout and values all-round showed a material advance. Smoked Sheet again obtained the highest price, $128 per pikul, but226 words
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Article355 1914-01-07 5 London, December 18th. A rather dull tone has been the pie v«vling feature of the past week's business. Buyers have shown a lack of in terest, no doubt wishing to carry as little stock as possible at the end of the year, and, with a few market355 words
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Article109 1914-01-07 5 Agents. Guthrie and Co. Ltd., Emerald: 6,683 against 8,479 total 11 months 74,682 against 69,179. United Temiang 13,727 against 6,819 total 3 months 61,943 against 33,701. Heawood tin: 120 pkls. company; 141 pkls. tributers total 261 pkls. estimated gross revenue including tribute 97,542 mining costs $3,300109 words
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Article915 1914-01-07 5 The seventh ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Pahang Consolidated Company, Ltd., was held at Win Chester House, Old Broad-Street, E.C., Mr J. E. Champney, the Chairman, presiding. The paid-up capital he said shows an increase over last year by reason of the call on the915 words
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Article136 1914-01-07 5 The report of the Malay Rubber Planters, Ltd., for the year to 30th September, 1913, to be presented at the meeting on the 17th ult., states that, the profits amount to £11,992, which, added to the balance brought forward (£816), gives £12,808. The directors propose to pay136 words
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Article595 1914-01-07 5 The first annual general meeting of the Singapore United Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held at Wiuchester House, Old Broad-street, E.C., Colonel Ivor Philipp6, D.5.0., M.P. (Chairman of the Company) presiding. As we told you in our report, he said, the outputofrubberduringtheyearwas 166,176 lbs. This was very close to595 words
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Article116 1914-01-07 5 The statutory report of the Eastern Petroleum Company (1913), Ltd to be submitted to the statutory meeting on the 18th ultimo, states that the total number of shares allotted is 77,458 of £1 each, of which 77,448 are allotted paid up to the extent of 16<j per116 words
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Article450 1914-01-07 5 The report of the Garing (Malact.. kuh ber Estate, Ltd., for the year ended 'M)th September last, to be presented at the meeting on 15th December, states that the following are the particulars of acre age Rubber in partial bearing, 567 acres, rubber clearings planted in 1911,450 words
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Article237 1914-01-07 5 The report of the Kembia Rubber tate6, Ltd., for the year to 90th September last, to be submitted at the meeting on the 15th ult., states that the net profit amount ed to £';j,930, as against £'6,017 for tv« previous year, to which has to be added a237 words
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Advertisement62 1914-01-07 5 FISH Bkhnß Ofi^NE <|»9 Kfl Pe' Case #38||PP <PO~JU of 2 Tin Trade Mark. The best Oil on the Market for House Lighting Obtainable From CHOP CHIN HUAT HIN, 210, South Bridfct Road CHOP CHIN KWANG, 28, Circular Road CHOP EE HIN, 80S, Beach Road. CHOP ENG JOO SENG, ho,62 words
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Article, Illustration1463 1914-01-07 6 The Singapore Free Press Wednesday, Jan. 7, 1914. Hsr« «na!l the Press the People's right rnatmttto. Gnawed by influence and unl rfbed by fain Here patriot Truth b« glorious u.cceptt taw. < Ha*^w" to P elision. Lova3t7 tnd Law. Among those to whom it would be little better than a1,463 words
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Article773 1914-01-07 6 Two people were knocked down by motor cars in tbe streets of Kuala Lumpur last week. Another car went over an embankment. The relations of the lale Mr WA 0, Coveuey wish to thank all those who so kindly sent messages of sympathy and flo»Bl tributes. On board of the773 words
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Article141 1914-01-07 6 Lim Lee Hak ought ti) h:i\. before the Beootid magistrate. v 'r Talma, on Dec. '29tb to .<• voluntariK MMlBf hurt to Mob by striking bun wit. But instead i.f discharging hi>. bilit) to the law, and doing me. i to his bail bond, be preferred to141 words
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Article378 1914-01-07 6 The following uew books will for issue ou Thursday. Avon. Elizabeth's Children .lulia and I in run;. BrosUn. I). X and (i. W VisioD Splendid. Bruce. Henry. The gimiin, I'url.iiid. .1. P>. Harri*. lln t. Burton, J. Bloundelle Fortune* rown Fraser, Mrs Hugh and I 1 Tbe Houourof378 words
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Article163 1914-01-07 6 At the Y.M.r a. daily at Ml i Thursday Hth Che Evangelical Alliaoee programme for universal prayer will be carried out. The speakers and subjects are 7th Rev. L. Oeschh, Nation, *th Hey. H. G. Marshall, Mission*. All ii tore6ted are cordially invited. Captain Bailey, who163 words
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Advertisement202 1914-01-07 6 ■v S^^ L^J^^t THE QUEEN plflß TABLE WATERS. < 2Jt2|«' p ei C;|s( ()f .j Dozen Pints If V $6-25 Nett. JTS SCfTri^^.^^^^ I WfpC2> 3PT'T S bOL?: AGENTS: _j SINGAPORE KUA A LUMPUR. A DELPHI HOTEL Musical TifHa To- Day (from 1 to 2 p.m.) SPECIAL DINNER TONIGHT Tour202 words
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Article115 1914-01-07 7 .Kii.ii VGE QUESTION. ttdent.) I poh. lan. ♦">. of the Council of the F.M 8. „r of Mm»s it 1 that con>vanre anJ HvptTise had been i t.. mines IkffOU^li the system of i ii.ro .lents. The n meiit had been nddressed on the a r»i>i>115 words
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Article79 1914-01-07 7 Oun Correspondent.) Penang. Jan. UM lVii:uii» Athenaeum ia*i ■affragt vm mi Iwnmi sue \|r> Butler of Kuili l.umpor opened v opposed. S< Hers seconded Mrs Hutler and 'ported Mr Kay. unimated speeches aud I)r. I of Kuala Kan^sar, Mrs aii.l ;iKo srveral gaa tie men spoke. lh» i79 words
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71 1914-01-07 7 PERAK MINERS AND MACHINERY RULES. [Ffm Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Jan. I h. t'hinese local miners have received ilv irom the CMw Secretary to their ion asking the (lovernment to susI the operation of the Machinery truant till the Chinese are better pre pared to comply with its provisions. The71 words
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Article49 1914-01-07 7 London. Jan 5. The East Belfast regiwent of (ister Volunteers concluded a week of manoeuvres at Ormiston the re nee of their Commandant, Col. Chichester. Major Madden was second in command and Mr McCalmont M. P. had charge of the night Attacks. Detectives watched the proceedings.49 words
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Article38 1914-01-07 7 York, Jan. 6. Public opinion ap the action of the Morgans in witl ng from directorates, regarding it as readiness to acquiesce in the tendencies of public sentiment against the eutnulai\l administration of large concerers.38 words
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Article29 1914-01-07 7 London. Jan. i, -It is reoorted that the iklt between the army authorities and management will be settled by :he acceptance of the War Office proposals.29 words
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Article34 1914-01-07 7 London, Jan. 5. McLean in a hydro oe has down from Alexandria to .Cairo ling in the Nile and will proceed to Khartoum. The aviator Pourpe has started for Khartoum to-day.34 words
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Article28 1914-01-07 7 London, Jan. 6. The naval economists m organising a big meeting in the West and another in the City before the opening of Parliament.28 words
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Article29 1914-01-07 7 l>urban, Jan. 5. An agreement has been reached at all points on the coal Jispute except the daily wage which the men are at present considering.29 words
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Article20 1914-01-07 7 London. Jan. 6. The Servian loan of Len million sterling is about to be issued n Paris.20 words
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Article86 1914-01-07 7 >port seems likely to cut out Esperanto in the making of a world language. The Paris Journal," in recording a boxing match between a boxeur francais," named Hogan the name is remarkably suggestive of a place nearer horne and a boxeur anglais,!' named Pal O'Keefe id t),86 words
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Article215 1914-01-07 7 A BLOODTHIRSTY COLONEL And a Sensitive Lieutenant. [By Submarine Cable]. Khl'TKB'F SERVICE. >trassburg, Jan. 5. Col. Renter has been charged with illegally usurping exe;cutive power and infringing the liberty of the subject. There are 11") witnesses in attendance and it is expected the trial will j last three to215 words
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Article170 1914-01-07 7 Lieut Schad in bis evidence said that he first arrested a bank clerk for laughing at him. Tbe President Did you see him laugh f 14. Schad Xo, but I suspected him of insulting us. As people are too cowardly to insult us to our faces, it is170 words
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Article83 1914-01-07 7 Makes the Money Fly. P.erlin, Jan. 6. On the eve of the wedding of John, the son of Lord Redes dale, and Anna, the daughter of Herr Freidlaender full the coal kingof Germany, a magnificent dinner and ball was given at the gorgeous house of the bride's83 words
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67 1914-01-07 7 London, Jan. 6. The Morning Post's correspondent at St. Petersburg says that the Mongolian Mission leaves on Thursday. It is believed that arrangements have been made for a loan of three million roubles and Russia is also willing to comply with the request67 words
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Article69 1914-01-07 7 Many Lives Lost. New York, Jan. 6. There has been a great storm on the East Coast of the I'nited States and many bodies have been washed ashore. Wirelens messages say that the tanksteamer Oklahoma is half submerged. The German steamer Bavaria took off the69 words
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Article16 1914-01-07 7 Philadelphia, Jan. 5. The death has ccurred of the physiologist writer Weir [itchell.16 words
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Article99 1914-01-07 7 Calcutta, Dec. 23. The following communique has been issued The Government of India have been in communication with the Secretary of State since the Commission was appointed by the Government of South Africa to investigate the disturbances in Natal, and the causes which led up to99 words
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Article844 1914-01-07 7 Attempted Murder Malabar Street j Incident. I I The first Assi/.e* for 1914, opened be fore Mr Justice Sproule in the Supreme Court yesterday. There was a very small number of cases including three charges !of attempted murder, one of kidnapping, {and one of criminal breach of trust.844 words
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Article48 1914-01-07 7 There has been triangular Christmas cricket at Calcutta. Calcutta drew with Colombo and beat Rangoon Gymkhana by an innings and 21 runs. A message from Marseilles states that the Due de Montpensier has sailed in his yacht Mekong for a long cruise to India and the Far East.48 words
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Article152 1914-01-07 7 African Tribesmen who Rest on one Leg. The Rev. O. Lea-Wilson tells an interesting story of this work in a district of the White Nile, a thousand miles to the south of Khartoum. To a Reuter representative he stated In the neighbourhood are about 8,000 people known as152 words
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Article34 1914-01-07 7 Lady Rodger, widow of the late Sir J. P. Rodger, has settled down in Italy, as she finds that the warm climate suits her health best after so long a sojourn in the tropics.34 words
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Article692 1914-01-07 7 Captain of Seang Bee Fined. Before Mr A. V. Brown, district judge, yesterday, John Travis, captain of the steamship Seang Bee, was charged with using his vessel for the importation, re iceipt or storage of deleterious drugs 2787 bottles of cocaine and about two lbs. o morphine. The692 words
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Advertisement174 1914-01-07 7 j FRAGRANT EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES FRESH DELIVERIES "ALMA" Dl r: T H $1.95 PER POPULAR PRICK 1(M). j HELIOPOUS" JSS- $200 ST MAHALU $3-00 THE ABOVE BRANDS ARE OBTAINABLE ONLY FROM ROBINSON Co. ffH Is^ ill 1 m 5 lU II /FFiurrAx I I Stamford House. I Formerly Raffles Lodge, Bras174 words
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Advertisement515 1914-01-07 8 Auctions REMINDER. This Day, Wednesday, at 2-30 p. m. AUCTION SALE OF UNSERVICEABLE STORES To be held at THE CABLE DLPOT. KKPPEL HARBOUR. Comprising a quantity of scrap brass, coppor And iron, old chain and rope, iron hands, empty barrels, oil druius. paint kegs, hand winch Ac. POWELL ft Co.,515 words
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Advertisement416 1914-01-07 8 Shipping Hamburg America Line, Hamburg Oeuttche Dampfschiff-Fahrtsget "Hansa" Bremen. COMBINED SERVICE. 1 I The steamers of these companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Emden, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven416 words
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Advertisement585 1914-01-07 8 Shipping BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd. APCAR LINE FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. The Company's Steamer DUNERA 5,389 tons, E.G.M. Dickinson, Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Saturday, 10th instant, at 4 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for first and second class passengers and is fitted throughout585 words
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Advertisement618 1914-01-07 8 Shipping ML M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWABD HOMEWARD 1914 1914 Magellan Jan 18 Paul Lecat Jan 19 Nera Feb 1 Dumbea Feb Atlantiqne Feb 15 Cordillere Feb 16 Chili Mar 1 Magellan Mar 2 Amazone Mario Nera Marl Paul Lecat Mar 29618 words
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Advertisement707 1914-01-07 8 Shipping N.D.L. Norddeutsctaer Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamere of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen. Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connectlnf Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice veisa* Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tslngtan Nagasaki and Kobe707 words
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Advertisement561 1914-01-07 8 Shipping P. 0 1 STEAM NAVIGATION COMPAQ I For China, Japan, Penang, Ceyl Ot I Australia, India, Aden, Egypt. Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth I and London. Through Bills of Lading Issued for r UO4 I Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and America Ports. Steamers will leave Blngapor MAIL LINES. Homeward (for Europe*561 words
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Advertisement868 1914-01-07 9 Shipping Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. The New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Francisco to a 1! points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. rattcg th« >t* ii.uoo Tod Tripit Screw Turbine Liners SHINYO MAKD "TENYO HAKT" aail CKIYO868 words
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Advertisement618 1914-01-07 9 SINGAPORE'S 011Y COMPANY. URfi[BT mm of mJm mmi PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEADIOFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32. Old Jewry, EX. The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act in ever618 words
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Advertisement507 1914-01-07 9 The Eastern United Assurance CORPORATION Ltd. Head Office— Singapore. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). Authorized Capital $5,000,000. FIRE DEPARTMENT.- Risks accepted on Buildings and Merchandise at current rates. MARINE DEPARTMENT.— Insurances effected on Hulls and Cargo. For full particulars as to rates and all other nformation apply to J. D.507 words
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Advertisement355 1914-01-07 9 NORWICH UNION FIRE OFFICE. FOUNDED 17i!7. HEAD OFFICES,! NORWICH AND LONDON, Losses Paid exceed £30,000,000 Lowest Rates of Premium. Prompt and Liberal Settlements. THE BORNEO Co, Ltd. Agent* FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 188 J. Direct Government Supbbvisio* Government Audit. Policies are M WORLD WIDE anC Nob Forfcitable.355 words
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Article673 1914-01-07 10 Farewell hy Penang Bar. There was a large attendance of the members of the Penang Bar at the Supreme Court on Friday to bid farewell to Mr Justice W. W. Fisher, Senior Puisne Fudge. Mr A. B. Voules, Solicitor-General, in a few brief remarks paid a tribute673 words
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Article51 1914-01-07 10 By using this method it is claimed Cylinder lubrication cost is reduced 90% in either Steam, Gas, or Oil Engines. Fuel Consumption is reduced 5% to 10". and- Piston rings, Valves, and Valve gears, are protected from wear. The Borneo Company Limited, Singapore, will 6end particulars to those51 words
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Advertisement188 1914-01-07 10 F ASDFAF SAF ASDFSAFSA FSDAF GSDFG ASF SIEMENS WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Telegrams SIEMENS, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 647. Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers and Contractors. SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO WORKS, Ld, Hr.ut Ojflce Caxton House, Westminister, London. Supplies Dept. and Stores Upper Thames "<>et, Londoo. Lamps and Fittinys Dept. Dalston, London. Wi.rka Stafford and188 words
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Advertisement251 1914-01-07 10 THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY,, THERAPION NO. 1 C CRKS DISC HAK >',!;>, M IO R SEX. WI rHOL'T INJ* CTION*.. THERAPION NO. 2 :-^>N, BAD LEGS, M\!N ERUPTIONS. THERAPION NO. 3 CI'KKSCJIKOSIC WEAKNESSES. I>KAINS, LOST VIGOR, &C. LO BY LXADINO CHEMISTS. PKK! IN kno'-AM', 29STAMP ADDRESS ENVELOPI POR r^ilDC I251 words
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Advertisement81 1914-01-07 10 THIS is I i IT! li WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS Jj^pjL The latest scientific pre- J v^SS^k P aration of COD LIVER w*w,% j OIL. Does all that is t c "{^^^i claimed for it and super- X l :^JT^ sedes th e old-fashioned :;-ils3^ emulsions81 words
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Advertisement278 1914-01-07 10 <?) I Your Weak Constitution j<| t| can be made Strong ||J v Many delicate adult and t; gj v child has obtained robust 2° >: health by taking— l| 'KEPLER' |i I! Cod Livbr Oil S i with i| Malt Extract /TS SPECIAL WORK:fe a To Form hemlthy ut,278 words
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Article1482 1914-01-07 11 Issued by FRASER Co,, Exchange and Share Brokers, Jan. 0. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Ca*. leuun. Paid Last Div Butbbh mbli.krs 85,000 2s 2b AJlagar 9% 16 2 0 600,0 0 £1 £1 Anglo-Java 3 9 5 0 160,000 'is 2s Anglo-Malay 16% Int 93 10 0 50,0001,482 words
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Article67 1914-01-07 11 OOBBBCTRD UP TO Jan 6 Bank 4 m c 4 m demand 2-4& Private credits 8 m/a 3-4 9-16 credits 6me 2-44 France demand Bank 294 i Germany, demand 288} India, T. T. 174 i Hongkong, demand 16| Yokohama, demand 114* Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 664 Sovereigns. Bank67 words
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Article143 1914-01-07 11 Jan. 6 Tin buyers 184.00 Gambier 6.50 Gambler Cube No. 1 10.75 Gambier Cube No. 2 10.00 Pepper Black ordin. S'pora 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) nom Bali Coffee (4% Black)143 words
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Advertisement218 1914-01-07 11 SUPPLIES FOR Estates Mines Etc. Ant Exterminators. (The Universal,) For fumigating with Patent Universal" Powder. Arsenite Of Soda. (For killing weeds.) and Locusts. Calculating and Adding Machines. (The Bnmsviga" and Bri-Cal.") Cement. "Borneo," aud Buffalo brandsFrrsh stocks monthly. Cigarettes. {Be Reszke). Ca|dbeck Macgpegop Co Cigarettes. Weinberg). DistPlbutors F> s> Disinfectant.218 words
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Advertisement33 1914-01-07 11 The Singapore and Straits Rough Diary for 1914 Piice $1.25 per copy $1.65 post free. PUBLISHERS FRASER AND NEAVE, Ltd. To be bad from all Booksellers is Straits Settlements and F. M b.33 words
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Miscellaneous921 1914-01-07 11 VESSELS IN PORT. r* use uua FlaS aDd TODH From Arrived For Whea Halifax H M.S. ***** Hill H'kong, 61 S.N o. Colombo 7 Kuantan F.M.S. 249 Egdom Kuantan, 16 10 F Dock Steamers Nat. Tonnage Maate. From OonHlgneea For Alting Dut 704 Kolk Tambelan, 4-1 Ships Agencv Pontianak 7921 words
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Article1652 1914-01-07 12 The actual constructional work on tuu Shamrock IV has begun and the yachting world will now follow with the keenest interest the progress of the latest challenger. Additional interest i% to be lent to the occasion by the fact that the British boat will be sailed by an1,652 words
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Article94 1914-01-07 12 The monthly medal competition at Tangliu Club for December resulted in a win for A. C. Potts the best scores were. A. C. Potts 687 120 HO7 W. A. Sims 766 scr. 766 D. McLeod Craik 684 70 754 S. Dunn 649 100 749 F. E. Worsley Taylor 69894 words
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108 1914-01-07 12 In Germany the State will start bookmakers of its own mild, unsavage, unwelshable bookmakers. A Bill lies already prepared in the Imperial Ministry of the Interior. It provides that in every great city men of good character shall be appointed with the title State concessioned108 words
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Article48 1914-01-07 12 We take the following questions and answers in a Wisconsin general knowledge examination from the New York American Q. What and where is Manila A Manila is a rope found in a hardware store. Q. Who was Captain Scott A. He was the digger of the Panama Canal.48 words
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Article398 1914-01-07 12 {From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang Jan 6. There was a moderate attendance at the first day's racing and the weather was fine till the third race when a drizzle set in the new tote buildings were found a great convenience. Opening Stakes. Distance mile. Hedonist (Gabell) 1 Pip398 words
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Article240 1914-01-07 12 A question of direct bearing on the safety of ships has been raised by Captain George Langborne, who, from his long experience in the mercantile marine, is entitled to attention. His suggestion is that as there is a real liability of confusion in the present style of orders240 words
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Article75 1914-01-07 12 Hamlet fat and scant of breath and encumbered with too, too solid flesh Hamlet swaying indecisively between profoundest gloom and hysteric gaiety, is diagnosed by the 'Medical Press and Circular," which says Read the play and consider how such a man would be treated today. The diagnosis is clear at75 words
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Article133 1914-01-07 12 The N". D. L. coasting steamer Marudu is in from British North Borneo ports with general cargo for discharge here. The British India liner Ellenga arrived from Rangoon yesterday morning with balance cargo of rice for discharge. She loads for Rangoon and Calcutta and sails on Thursday afternoon.133 words
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Article147 1914-01-07 12 The Perak Chamber of Commerce is interesting itself in the question of the provision of bonded warehouses in Ipoh, and I understand that the Government are considering the matter in a favourable light. The case set up by the firms here is that as they have147 words
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Article94 1914-01-07 12 East Wharf (Basin)— Nil East Wharf Section I— Ellenga, Hikosan Mai n Sheers Wharf— Killin. Waihorn Main Wharf Sec. 2— Kut Sang B—C.8 C. Lopez y Lopez 4 Seang Bee. Tsurugisan Maru s— Nil 6 Medusa. Helenus New Dock Sec. 7 (Under construction.) West Wharf Sec.94 words
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Article63 1914-01-07 12 (Nationality British if not specified.] Jan. 7 Helios, Nor, Knndsen, Karachi via ports Bridge, Nor, Folkman, Bangkok Penang, Hunter, P Dickson P Sham Singaporean, Sanderson, Bangkok Ipoh, Daly, T. An sou via ports Anna, Nor, Arntzen, Bangkok Anjou, Phillips, Bagan via ports G. Apcar, Drake, Penang Calcutta Japara, Dut,63 words
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Article44 1914-01-07 12 Orimault's Skin Soap, so justly renowned of its cleansing and curative properties in removing dobie's itch, &c., prevents all skin diseases: it is nice to use, has a most refreshing smell and should always be used in hot countries in washing and shaving. n44 words
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Advertisement281 1914-01-07 12 Fresh Milk Supplies of The Singapore Model Dairy Com pany's Fresh Milk are now available and can be obtained at our Retail Depot, No. 142-23-24-25 Orchard Road. Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. I FAREASTOXYGEN &AGETYLENE COMPANY, LTD., {SINGAPORE BRANCH.) MARINE BOILER REPAIRS BY AUTOGENOUS^ WELDING Repairs of Furnace Cracks. {Repairs281 words
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Miscellaneous353 1914-01-07 12 NEXT MAILS DUB. From Europe.— Per P. &O. Devatha with mails up to 19th ultimo, due Jan 10. From China.— Per P. O. Himalaya due to-day. London Malls Despatched. Left. Dae. Arrived. B. I. Dec 4 Dec 26 M.M. Dec 8 Dec ii P. &O, Dec 12 Jan 6 Jan353 words
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