The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 January 1914
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Title Section15 1914-01-12 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 12 1914. NO. 8,03;15 words
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Article205 1914-01-12 1 A report of Menglembu annual meeting appears on page 6. Attention is re directed to the New Public Hall question Page 6. The U.S.A. formula for trust busting is set out on Page 6. Officers concerned in the Zabern affair have secured acquittals Page 7. Germany's Crown205 words
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Article1432 1914-01-12 1 Part 11. Next morning we left in th< Ihuii h that was to take us over the second M of our journey, and, relyiup on Vk* i».\ to see to beds and provisions, wet.' soon absorbed in the river scenery. Kip i shacks1,432 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement217 1914-01-12 1 TWO SPLENDID SUBJECTS Thoroughly appreciative and well above the ordinary viz. FOUND AGAIN A Vitascope Comedy Drama in 3 parts. WIFFLES AND THE AFRICAN POTENTATE An M. Prince Special in 2 Parts and a NEW NUMBER OF PATHE'S ANIMATED GAZETTE C'>n j>ri»e an ENJOYABLE SECOND SHOW PROGRAMME. 9-30 TO 11217 words
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Advertisement265 1914-01-12 1 VICTORIA THEATRE three nights only Commencing WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4 THE MAUD ALLAN CHERNIAVSKY COMPANY, MAUD ALLAN UNDER THE DIRECTION OF W. ANGUS McLEOD. and Leo> Jan and Mischel Fa, Eastern tour bootedgd directed by Jjgp a ygj^ y Box plan will br opened at ROBINSON PIANO Co. Tuesday. January 13,265 words
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Advertisement166 1914-01-12 1 THE MUSICAL EVENT OF 1914. MADAME LILLIAN NORDICA NORDICA NORDICA The World's Greatest Dramatic Soprano From THE ROYAL OPERA. COVENT GARDEN, LONDON, BERLIN AND PARIS OPERAS, St. PETERSBURG OPERA AND THE METROPOLITAN OPERA NEW YORK. IS COMING TO SINGAPORE After remarkably successful seasons in AMERICA, AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND AMERICA,166 words
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Advertisement276 1914-01-12 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Star Opera Co. in Three Golden Stars Page 1. Y.W.C.A. building campaign begins today Page 1. Madame Nordica's visit the Musical event of 1914 Page 1. Motorcar for sale Page 2. Notice re R. E. Jameson, deceasedPage 2. Popular wants include a nurse and an agent for good276 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous81 1914-01-12 1 THE WEEK Monday 12th. High Water— 9-56 a.m.. 11-45 p.m. Full Moon. Tuesday 13th. High Water— lo-b9 a.m. Wednesday 14th. Bigb Water— ol9 a.m., 11-'il p.m. New Singapore Rubber Co, liquidation mtg. S. M. S. Guild Meeting, 8-30 p.m. Thursday 15th. High Water— o-53 a.m., 0 4 p.m. Friday 16th.81 words
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Article401 1914-01-12 2 The netting, snaring or taking by means of any contrivance of snipe (berkik or t.'tirok) in any part of the Colony is prohi i>ited, under the provisions of the Wild wiitnals and Birds Protection Ordinance, 04. Vccordiog to information received by tiif Paris Temps. Prince Cuong De, the pit-tender to401 words
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Article299 1914-01-12 2 Delhi, December 31. The following are gazetted in the New Year's Honours List. Knighthood Mr John Alexander Boyson, director of Messrs Hinny and Co., Madras Dr. Temulati Bhikaj Nariman, Medical practioner, Bombay The Hon. Mr Duncan James Macpherson, C.I E., Indian Civil Service, Member of the Board299 words
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Article107 1914-01-12 2 by the unbearable torments of Neuralgiapiercing, torturing, nerve destroying paine that rob life of all its pleasures. Don't let it Neuralgia drive you to death. Don't let it make life miserable, intolerable Just use Little's Oriental Balm aud get the speedy, sure relief that this great remedy107 words
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83 1914-01-12 2 Mr. Charles Davidson, M.A., Aberdeen Grammar School, takes entire charge of the education of Chinese youths. Large suburban house. About twenty Chinese are being educated in Aberdeen, where there are High Schools, Technical and Agricultural Colleges and University. Mr. Davidson speaks several languages, and83 words
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Article60 1914-01-12 2 Room si, Coleman Street. Members of the Imperial Merchant Service Guild are cordially welcome to use the Booms. Annual General Meeting: Wednesday Jan. 14. Members are reminded to send in their ballots for Officers for forthcoming year. Clerks hours for receiving subscriptions 10 to noon daily60 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement11 1914-01-12 2 Waterbury's i I rt/fiur PINEAPPLE %^<f^T DIGESTIVE COMPOUND THE Ideal Digestant11 words
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Advertisement703 1914-01-12 2 Notices 1 R. E. JAMESON, DECEASED. All persons or ttrins having accounts outstanding against the Estate of the above, are requested to forward statement of same in duplicate to the Dunlop Rubber Co. (Far East) Limited, 43 Robinson Koad. Singapore. 1»-1 7 1 GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tender will be received at703 words
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Advertisement595 1914-01-12 2 Notices MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders are invited for the supply of *-ea Laterite to the Municipality the period of supply to coipmence from the date of acceptance of tender and to terminate on the 3 st of December, 1914. Tender Forms for and full particulars regarding this Contract may be obtained595 words
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Advertisement597 1914-01-12 2 Wanted W«TEO Agents wanted for the sale ol high class Scotch Wbiskiea in The Straits Settlements, The Malay States, Borneo. Java and Sumatra. Liberal terms. Apply with references to DA. RHIND Co.. Ltd Leith, Scotland. 12-1 I*l TO BUSINESSMEN. Position wanted. Britisher seeks position as Stenographer or Office Assistant. 6597 words
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Advertisement573 1914-01-12 2 THE Singapore Free Press MORNING DAILY To Our Readers. Th« Singapore Fire P»Mi M.numDaily. and is on sal« at il< j hour each morning (Sunday pric*' Ten Cents a copy. Subscribers' copies will lw privat* i. (oi town ufli. if preferred by seven oYl<xk Md Full iMMMiIt which copies an573 words
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Article455 1914-01-12 3 KIKST IVIL UOVI RNOB. In advising Mr Frank W. Carpenter of tl> nomination as ivilian governor Moro Provim- inor grnoial I wrote him the following letter: vlr t irpt'titer KM of the Moro province, General Ivrshing, has upon the of four years of valuable ..lie- >vernor re455 words
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Article330 1914-01-12 3 A. >i Who FI.KW IN CKYLON fOCBOM thk Desert to Khaktoi/m. n>. December 10th. Pourpe is now tor his flight from Cairo to Khartoum. Hi intends to leave next Sunday directly he hears of the arrival Khartoum. He will fly alone, X the identical machine330 words
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Article442 1914-01-12 3 A SOKNTI-T -> $QfWL EXPERIMENTS. H\\> WITH VELOCITY OF 180,000 MILKS A SECOND. I An era when radium might be used as i fuel for ships and motor cars was hinted at by Mr C .E. S. Phillips at the Cancer Hospital, Fulham Road, London. 1442 words
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Article408 1914-01-12 3 HOW SCOTLAND WAS SAVED BY THE THISTI.K. Few plants have been more imperfectly understood than tee thistle. Yet the natural glory of the canny Scot is in the thistle emblem w Inch marks the motherland from the rest of the world. The Scotch poet stands by408 words
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Article330 1914-01-12 3 P& O str Nore, due Jan. 16.- J, W. C. Ellis, E. W. H. Grahjtiii, M ss M. Brigden, Mrs K. Stevens, H. H, Steven**. Mrs de Boom and child, F. Gell, C. Bradbery, Dr R. Dow. Per P v str Marmora, connecting with the str China at330 words
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Article66 1914-01-12 3 Per P O Himalaya connecting at Colombo with Malwa, sailing Jan. 9. —D. F. Topham, P. C. Russell, L. M. Malan. Miss F. E Preßcott. Miss L. Harvey, Mr Mrs Wirell. Miss \Virell, J. Niven, W A. Gunimer, F. Margrett, Miss L. Brewitt Taylor. Per P O Simla,66 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement13 1914-01-12 3 For all internal complaints. Take Woods' .Great Peppermint Care. 80 cents a bottle.13 words
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Advertisement246 1914-01-12 3 CELESTINS VICHY TABLE WATER. This most celebrated and incomparablt table water in order to meet the rising de mands of the public has been new introduced here in small bottles, being formerly only used in large ones. The VICHY WATERS are three in number. Grande Grille, Hospital and Celestin's. The246 words
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Advertisement117 1914-01-12 3 FISH BRAND KEROSENE Oq Kfi Per Case '^OePHF" SW"UU of 2 Tins. Trade Mark. The best Oil on the Market for House Lighting. Obtainable From CHOP CHIN HUAT HIN, 24G, South Bridge Road. CHOP CHIN KWANG, 28, Circular Road. CHOP EE HIN, 80S, Beach Road. CHOP ENG JOO SENG, 80,117 words
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Advertisement234 1914-01-12 3 For Cuisine AND Cleanliness TRY THE EMPIRE HOTEL KUALA LUMPUR. 5-12 5-6 TURKEYS FOR I TABLE A SEASONABLE DISH The Farm have a few specially selected Young Turkeys for sale, and inspection is cordially invited. THE SINGAPORE POULTRY DAIRY FARM Ltd. 9 10 Chancery Lane. Tel. No. 435 Tel. No.234 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement228 1914-01-12 4 WHO LOOKS NOT BEFORE FINDS HIMSELF BEHIND. This is eminently true in all departments of life. Remember it is especially true as regards one's health. One of the most difficult questions to solve from a health point of view is that of the milk supply. This has fortunately been solved228 words
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Advertisement96 1914-01-12 4 ROYAL APPOINTMENT. «QIOR 1| MANUFACTo His Majesty King George V. DUNLOP MOTOR TYRES ARE UNDOUBTEDLY THE BEST. DUNLOP PRICES ARE UNDOUBTEDLY THE CHEAPEST. THEN WHY BUY Inferior Makes at Fancy Prices? TRADE f^tt^^\ MARK I THE HALL MARK N <<~^ A MOTOR mE OBTAINABLE AT ALL GARAGES DEALERS. FAR EAST96 words
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Advertisement151 1914-01-12 4 KIulD /TV UGHT CHEAP PIONEER STAND A most Handy and Useful Apparatus. Consisting of PIPE VICE STAPLE VICE to take pipes up to with Jaws 21ns. diameter 3^ i ns W id e FOLDS UP FLAT. EASILY CARRIED. Weighs only 75 lbs. PRICE FROM STOCK $30. I ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT BEHN,151 words
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Article1513 1914-01-12 5 I> <. WATSON I NTER V I E «X! >. Part ii. Vi.w ok ak,n. Turning to the plan of campaign, Dr. -o: said, when they first took over the 1 works, the Americans iusibted on living in MMMi (i.e., mosquito■■v and drained or oiled all1,513 words
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159 1914-01-12 5 Two Extraordinary Mishap. Boulogne sur-Mer, Dec. 4th.— Two mis haps of a curious and probably unprecedented character, resulting in the loss of a considerable sum of money, occurred during the Channel crossings to-day, which have been extremely rough owing to the tempest. In the159 words
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Article69 1914-01-12 5 Boving and Company's Electro-Turbo system does five times the work for the same Head as the old Hydraulic Elevator system. Installations of this class now erected in leading mines in Australia and New Zealand. The Borneo Company, Ltd., Singapore, have been appointed Agents for The Federated Malay States69 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement320 1914-01-12 5 __f fHk Old Sight Y~'J-^ f\ s '^-'-p^£rt means loss of the muscular power of -<*? v tne e J' cs- ter tnc a l> f (irf y tne Hr elasticity of the ocular muscles becomes If ess au< ess unt 'l *t ceases. All old SliUl^^v^ ~'^!^)?v& people should320 words
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Advertisement442 1914-01-12 5 Auctions AUCTION SALE On Monday, 19th January, at 2-30 p.m. 999 years' leasehold land and house No. 28, Nankin Street, area 840 sq. ft. quit rent 90 ct nts per annum. CHING KENQ LEE Co. Auctioneers. 10 1 19-1 AUCTION SALE OF Chinese Furniture <frc. At Powell and Co.S Saleroom442 words
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Advertisement358 1914-01-12 5 Ira Climate Try You? V'^LEai >ffi7 MARK Yf\ BRAND V fejj^ I Tonic I J/7{\ Helps to maintain full mental and physical f£^l vigour and buoyant spirits in spite of S y^CJi climate, overwork, etc. V^ b>-^ Scientifically [j^YSHAS *VANA f wards fych /£at< prepared for persons off Malaria and358 words
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Article, Illustration919 1914-01-12 6 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, Jan. 12, 1914. ■m <nall the Pre*-, the People s rlfbt malsttift Gnawed by influence and unbribcd by gvlni Here pat- i at Truth bw jjl.rrteis wecwptt <**» Civ' i e»d to Pehpioa LovaJty Hi i-tf It is not so many years ago since the919 words
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Article526 1914-01-12 6 Mr Lira Nee Soon has been appointed a member of the Rural Board, Singapore. One mouth's extension of leave has been granted to Mr V. G. Ezeshiel, an officer in Class V. of the Civil Service. Letters patent under the public seal of the Colony have been formally issued in526 words
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Article574 1914-01-12 6 Ever since the conversion of the old rown Hall into the Victoria Theatre the inblic of Singapore have been made aware !rom time to time that the provision of a substitute for that excellent Hall, bo convenient and so well adopted for all its purposes, was574 words
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Article342 1914-01-12 6 Mr Justice Ebden's leave of absence has been extended until the arrival of the N.D.L. Bteamer Yorck at Singapore on or about March 12th. At the first annual general meeting of the Soon Ho Kok, held on Jan. 9, the following gentlemen were elected officers for the ensuing year: President342 words
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Article95 1914-01-12 6 NATURE OF PROPOSED U. S. ft. LEGISLATION. Interlocking Directorates Inhibited By Submarine Cable]. Kh-kh'h Sebvkl Washington. -lan. K>th A t.,Jraft of Anti Trust legislation prepared I majority of th.' in. the judiciary Committee of tin- H,, Representative s. This MM ,\u,~ of interlocking directorate*, tr..i. tions. the95 words
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Article140 1914-01-12 6 Penang Creditors Pud in Fuij. {l-roin Our Oun Car respondent Peuang .lan I The Peuang creditorw of tli. Hanil«'l^vereeniairit: \ai.ilin t«i. Co. hn\f ni(j!«tl\ Ix't 11 pa.d. ami ii mainder an getting full p:i\ Medan. It is expected there will !•< plus for the tiharrholiVi > liengtenibu140 words
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306 1914-01-12 6 CO-OPERATION BETWEEN ROYAL COLONIAL INSTITUTE AND VICTORIAN LEAGUE. Practical st< j p& have recently been taken to effect co operation between two of the non-political associations which aim at promoting the unity of the hrupire, namely, the Royal Colonial Institut the Victoria League. The two bodies ha\e. in large measure,306 words
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Article51 1914-01-12 6 New regulations under the WH Telegraphy Ordinance, I'J 12, are m in the (ia/ette. They contain neceMary provisions against indiscriminate use of installations on board ship* in the harbour particularly euch use as may interfere with naval signalling or the working any properly installed station. i51 words
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Article12 1914-01-12 6 Agents. Evatt and Co. Nyalae 6,673 total 7 months 2*12 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement150 1914-01-12 6 KELLY AND WALSH Ltd. NOW READY THE IMPERIAL ENGLISH, MALAY AND CHINESE 1914 DIARY 1914 A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF LiTT S, SMITH'S, WALKERS AND GOLLINS'S DIARIES FOR 1914. ENGLISH JAPANESE CALENDARS KELLY AND WALSH Ltd. fTT HIRAM) $Ff THE QUEEN I OflP i TABLE WATERS. 1V) <L ~~^y <e T150 words
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Advertisement58 1914-01-12 6 Said a gardner one day with a sigh 1 heee roees appear rather dr> I'll water there now but a man said ow" As he dabbed all the wet from hi^ The gardener had tinned his n< w On thin inun iv Ins I «vt Muulav cl But he HWaJlowed58 words
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SOUTH AFRICA.
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Article149 1914-01-12 7 Train Wreckers at Work. Kkiteb's Skrvh.i. [By Submarine table]. Johannesburg. Jan. 9 A ganger dia overed three sticks of dynamite aud a ..itor under the line between Wit poortje and Luipaaros?lei just before the .irnval of the Zeerust train. proclamation has been issued (idling149 words
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Article175 1914-01-12 7 Loi i. 10. There have been two ■npS to dynamite t r i n -i in the Trans 1 !^m»' of the Cape mail train 1 i m ami i lilt torn up. !>ut Mlbodj was hurt. TIM OsfMISMI acted in the promptest way. It mobilise*! all175 words
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Article152 1914-01-12 7 Many Killed and Wounded. upetown. .lan. 11. A large body of natives broke oat of the comDound at lagersfontein mine in the Orange Free >tate. and attacked the white men. Five hundred white citizens defended themselves. The mineboys, frenzied, seized ill manner of implements, stormed out of152 words
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Article95 1914-01-12 7 Forty of the Bedfordshire Regiment and twenty -six officers from the School of Musketry at Bloerafontein and neighbouring farmers were finally responsible for controlling the Basutos. Assurances that their grievance was in the hand of the police did not appease the natives, The Transvaal Citizen Army is95 words
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Article81 1914-01-12 7 The strikers are enrolling four hundred of their own ranks to preserve order and prevent violence. The hooliganism of the Johannesburg crowd at a strike meeting prevented the police from arresting Bain, the Secretary of the Trades Federation. The latter, in a speech, declared that he had81 words
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Article52 1914-01-12 7 London, Jan. 10.— A telegram from Koeslin (on the Pomeranian coast of Prussia) says that a dam between the Baltic Seu and the Bokow Lake has burst. One of t»ie villages in the vicinity has been inutuaied and a hundred villagers are musing. Troops are hastening to52 words
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Article100 1914-01-12 7 DEPRIVED OF COMMAND OF HUSSARS. A Buried Youth. [By Submarine Cable]. Kictsb'p Service London, Jan. 9. It is stated in well informed quarters that the transfer of the Crown Prince of Germany from Danzig was owing to his unsatisfactory relations with his superior officers, including his adviser,100 words
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Article138 1914-01-12 7 Strassburg, Jan. 10th. Lieut. Foerstner, who was implicated in the incidents at /.Libern and appealed against his sentence, has to day beeu acquitted. Col. Keuter and Lieut. Schad, who were also tried for a share in the same events, have been acquitted. This is from a mail138 words
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Article58 1914-01-12 7 Revolver Affray in New York. Now York, Jan. 11. Gun-men have been troublesome lately. An extraordinary affray has taken place, a gang tiring upon a reception committee arriving at a dance in the Bowery. The latter drew revolvers and routed their assailants. The only victim was an old58 words
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Article36 1914-01-12 7 London, Jan. 9. Renter is informed that Mr Asquith passes through Paris en route to the Riviera to join his wife. The suggestion of a political character about the visit is without foundation.36 words
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Article30 1914-01-12 7 Tokio, Jan. 10. The official report of the Famine Relief Association states that nine millions of people are starving in the Hokkaido and the North eastern Prefectures.30 words
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Article30 1914-01-12 7 Belfast, Jau. 10. The indemnity fund started in September in connection with possible damages in lister in the event of civil war has reached a million.30 words
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Article47 1914-01-12 7 Madrid, Jan. 9. The Hispano American bank has re-opened its doors and is paying current accounts up to t'NOO in full aud twenty five per cent on larger accounts. London, Jan. 10th.— The Hispano American Bunk, lately reported as in temporary difficulties, has reopened.47 words
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Article145 1914-01-12 7 WEDDING: YELL -HELSDON At St. George's Church, Penang, by the Rev. F. W. Haines, the wedding took place of Mr Stanley Archibald Veil, of Messrs Pritchard and Co., only son of Mr and Mrs \V. C. Yell, of Ipswich, Suffolk, and Miss Daisy Annie Helsden, eldest daughter of Mr and145 words
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Article102 1914-01-12 7 Lieutenant Gerald Arthur Edward Denny of the Connaught Rangers, who rose from the ranks and six years ago was granted a commission, was drowned on his way home to England by a West African mail steamer. He was to have married on his arrival in102 words
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Correspondences.
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Letter593 1914-01-12 7 To the Editor. Sir, —I write this appeal in the hope that you will again use your influence in an endeavour to amend the harsh and arbitrary character of the legislation which Government is now forcing upon the Colony. During the discussion on the rikisha question your remarks593 words
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Letter625 1914-01-12 7 Dear Sir,—It is not without some feeling of trepidation that I venture into print, concerning the proposed *75,000 campaign of the Y.W.C.A. 1 have read with interest the appeal which appeared in yesterday's issue and the various speeches as reported at the Memorial Hall last night but625 words
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Letter470 1914-01-12 7 Sir,—I think I remember seeing some weeks ago in your journal a letter calling attention to the obstacle placed by some Municipal wiseacre in front of the Hotel de l'Europe and pointing out how danger ous it was and how ill placed. It is rather strange that470 words
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84 1914-01-12 7 By the kind permission of Lieut. Colonel A. G. Marrable and his officers the band of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry will play the following selection of music in the Botanic Gardens on Tuesday, January the 13th, weather permitting, commencing at 9 p.m.84 words
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Article60 1914-01-12 7 la response to enquiries by many who were unable to be present at Freear's performance on Saturday last owing to the inclemency of the weather, Mr Freear wishes to state he will present his Frivolities (with many changes) again in the Victoria Theatre on his return from Chiaa and Japan60 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement355 1914-01-12 7 New Zonophone Records 10-Inch Double-sided Records 1 ,20. z ""ii^3s^irsi?ssssf,"'"' see ass z i lfi < Molly O'Shea (Max Erard) /nna v«v*»v A ID i She's a Wonderful Girl (Max Erard) Z 1117' he s t LaBS for Me (Lauder) Hairy Lander A wee H<K>se 'mang the Heather (Lauder and355 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement480 1914-01-12 8 Shipping Pacific Mail S.S. Co If, S. MAIL LINE VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU Semi Tropical Route Only line taking the warm SOUTHER* ROUTE across the Pacific via HONOLULU, OAHU, the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France and Germany480 words
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Advertisement502 1914-01-12 8 Shipping BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd. FOR Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta The Company's Steamer ELEPHANTA 1 20 tons. H. H. Coope, Comiuandt-i, will be despatched for the above ports on Thursday, the 15th iust.. at 5 p m. She has excellent accommodation for first and second class passengers. Terms502 words
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Advertisement672 1914-01-12 8 Shipping N. T.K. JAPAN- MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twinscrew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all672 words
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Advertisement660 1914-01-12 8 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES HAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD 1914 1914 Magellan Jan 1h Paul Lecat Jan 19 N£ra Feb 1 bumbea Feb 2 Atlantiqac Feb 15 Cordillere Feb 16 Chili Mar 1 Magellan Mar 2 Amazone Mar 15 Nera Mar 16 Paul660 words
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Advertisement619 1914-01-12 8 Shipping N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAI! LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen. Hamburg Ma Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connectinf Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vioe veisa* Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtan Nagasaki ard Kobe619 words
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Advertisement554 1914-01-12 8 Shipping P. 0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Hills of Lading trout*! r Coast, Persian Golf, Continental and Aiu Steamers will leave Stngapore on or aboai MAIL LINES tIOMEWARD (FOR EUROPKj From Singapore, connecting a Colombo with554 words
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Advertisement756 1914-01-12 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 all points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. jptratlnf iht; New 21.000 Ton Triple Bern Turhine Linera 6FIINYO MAKD", "TENYO MAKI" And CKIYOMARU," the756 words
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Advertisement473 1914-01-12 9 SIMINIFI OnT .COMPANY. UR6tBI Wim Of m mmH mmy PEOSPEROUS 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 Compa a ATTRACTIVE473 words
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Advertisement145 1914-01-12 9 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-DP CAPITAL »15,000 f OOC R£SERYE FUNDB Sterling £1,500,000 at 2.- $15,000,0001 „,.w m Silver Reserve 517,450,0001 vh*,wj,wn Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 915,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. S. H. Dodwell, Esq., Chairman. Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Deputy Chairman. G. Friesland Esq. G. R. Lanrenz, Esq. E.145 words
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Advertisement503 1914-01-12 9 The Eastern United Assurance CORPORATION Ltd. Head Office— Singapore. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). Authorized Capital $5 f 000,000. FIRE DEPARTMEMT.-Risks accepted on Build- ings and Merchandise at current rates. MARINE DEPARTMENT.-Insurances effected on Hulls and Cargo. For full particulars as to rates and all other j nformation apply to503 words
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Advertisement353 1914-01-12 9 NORWICH UNION FIRE OFFICE. FOLNDED 17*7. HEAD OFFICES,' NORWICH AND LONDON. Losses Paid exceed 1*0,000,000 LoweHt Rates o? Premium. Prompt and Liberal Settlements. T HE BORNEO Co Ltd. Agents FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 188 S. Direct Government Supervision Government Audit. Policies are WORLD WIDE and Nob Forfeitable.353 words
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Article991 1914-01-12 10 Glass for Eye Protection False Rabies Telephonic Medical Examination A Cave Laboratory A Liquid Surgical Bandage The Sun's Actinism An As tronomer's Feat French Power The Bones Take Radium. The invisible rays that reach the eyeheat rays at the infra red end of the spectrum and chemical rays991 words
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Article211 1914-01-12 10 Remarkable Scenes. London. December 18th. The sympathy of the Oldhatn people with Ernest Kelly who was hanged at Manchester yesterday morning for the murder of a bookseller named Bardsley, was due to the fact that Edward Hilton, an accomplice of Kelly, was reprieved. The Home Secretary (Mr Reginald211 words
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Article89 1914-01-12 10 A village idiot, when offered a sixpence and a penny, could always be relied upon to take the penny, with much apparent satisfaction at having secured the largersized coin. This was, of course, a standing joke with the villagers. Someone attempted to explain to the feeble-minded89 words
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Article1243 1914-01-12 10 The first total where given represents figures f) 1912, the last column represents output for cilendar year to date in all cases. Year 1912. Dec. 1913. Ailagar 93,500 18,300 161,750 Alma 72,833 Alor Gajah 47,871 9,800 95,855 Alor PongßO 80,830 8,786 101,478 Anglo Johore 47,193 13,161 124,5241,243 words
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Article133 1914-01-12 10 Tear 1912. Doc. Nil Belat 2,410 252 2.46-J Bruang 451 54 Bruseb 3,415 Cbenderiang 2,826 Dungun (Wolfram 264 Gopeng Consol 5,944 770 Heawood 4.486 Ml Kamuning 22 6.1». Kanaboi 2,806 1,4T1 Kinta 8,830 «>7:> Kinta Association 5,042 Kledang 1,274 Kramat Pulai 6,114 4,774 Kara par s'Jfi Labat 01133 words
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Article34 1914-01-12 10 Beaufort 61,816 9)Ni< British Borneo 101,170 131,831 Laugkon 0)19,568 9,000 7 Melalap 10)49,972 96,188 Membakut 7)11, «v Sapong 103,900 152,00b Sekong 82,887 9,824 118,04' South fiMt 8,116 51,221 Tenom 81,075 171.71034 words
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Advertisement382 1914-01-12 10 Health for Infants For ovrr half-a -century Savorj- Moore's Food has been in general use, both at home and abroad. It has the reputation of bein X a thoroughly reliable food for Infants. Savory Moore's Fowl supplies just the nourishment an infant needs, in an easily chgrsuble and very palatable382 words
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Article1473 1914-01-12 11 Issued by FRASER Co,, Exchange and Share Brokers, Jan. 10. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Jap. Ibbob. Paid. Last Dw Buyrrb *mllkrs 85.000 2s 28 Allagar 9% .16 2 0 500,0' 0 £1 £1 Anglo-Java 39 49 150,000 2b 2b Anglo-Malay 16% int 8 9 9 6 60,000 2r1,473 words
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Article66 1914-01-12 11 (COBBBCTBD UP TO Jan. 10). Bank 4ms 3.4 716 demand 2-4* Private credits 8m s 8-4 0.16 h credits 6m 34 25 82 Pbancb demand Bank 294 J Germany, demand 288$ India, T. T. 174J Hongkong, demand ie| Yokohama, demand 114* Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand e«J Sovereigns, Bank66 words
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Article153 1914-01-12 11 Jan. 10. Tin 175 ton 6 sold |8 4. N0 Gambier 6 60 Gambler Cube No. 1 10.76 Gambier Cube No. 3 10.00 Pepper Black ordin. Spore Pepper, (White fair) 88.00 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) 24.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) 26 00 Mace (Banda) 90.00 Cloves (Amboina)153 words
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Article25 1914-01-12 11 Tlae-hatte m Tm% n«— .i^ Faber drop daily at 1r Pingapiai tr-.2r.rn o clock noon, Indicating BiMaKwT^LIiJI U U flred at OB o'clock. om^7> w»^25 words
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Advertisement216 1914-01-12 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 Brnnsviga and Bri-Cal.") Cement. Borneo," and Buffalo branclsPresfa stocks monthly. Cigarettes. (Ik ite.ke). tMMI C(p r Cigarettes, i Weiafeerg). Sole Distributors216 words
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Advertisement33 1914-01-12 11 The Singapore and Straits Rough Diary for 1914 Price $1.25 per copy $1.65 post free. rr blisheks FRASERAND NEAVE, Ltd. To be bad from all Booksellers in Btraitu Settlement* and F. M B.33 words
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Miscellaneous852 1914-01-12 11 VESSELS IN POKT. Flag and Ton. Commander. From Arrived For Wfae. Gneisenau Gercra ***** Bruninghaus Amoy, 9-1 Q. Consul UncerUin De/.Provinci e nDut 6526 Castendijk T. Priok, lft-1 DutCon.nl S'b.ya 20 Kuantan F.M.S. 249 Egdom Kuantan, 15-10 F.M.S, Dock Steamer. Nat. Tonnage Maste. From Consignee. For Batavier Brit 215 Simpson852 words
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Article640 1914-01-12 12 Third Durfi Hvsim \u*s and Resi-lt-. \Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, .lan. 10. Thk Grifkin H ANiiK Ai 1 Distance, one mile and a distance. The Gay Gordon 11.7, Pretty Polly 0.1.'j, Gossip 912, Lucky Jack 8.12, The Dodger 8.3, Scamp 7.12. v Gay Cavalier 7.10, The o,ueet640 words
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Article443 1914-01-12 12 The report of Mr H. A. Crooke, the Honorary Secretary and Treasurer, to be presented at the meeting on Jan. 16 at 5.30 p.m. in the Drill Hall, states In presenting this Report to the Members of the S.KE. (v.) Rifle Club, I would like to443 words
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Article160 1914-01-12 12 Played on Saturday, the Married winning easily. They finished 37 ahead of the single men's score, and only six wickets dowu SINC.LK. Lt. Olliver c and b Scharenguivel 12 Blackwell b Bawler 0 Raynor c and b Scharenguivel 3 Black c Day b Cantrell 41 Bath c and b160 words
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Article59 1914-01-12 12 The monthly spoon competition took place on Friday afternoon. The scores were as follow 100 150 H'cap Tol. Mrs Brickman 28 33 1 60 Mrs Llewellyn 28 24 9 59 Lady Evelyn Young 27 28 1 54 Mrs Brownlow 29 21 4 54 Mrs Ridout 2959 words
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Article114 1914-01-12 12 Found again," a Vitascope film in three parts, was screened for the first time at the Alhambra on Saturday night, and it was thoroughly appreciated. It is a drama touching the old theme of the loving husband's unthinking neglect of a young wife, and of course, as should114 words
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Article308 1914-01-12 12 Trick Cycling and Pig-Rooting Barked. Under the bill about to be introduced into the Legistative Council for the amendment of the Minor Offences Ordinance, 1906, it is made an offence to allow pigs to root in any Crown lands or lands in the possession of any public institution."308 words
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Article213 1914-01-12 12 Y.W.C.A. BUILDING CAMPAIGN. As announced at the annual meeting last Friday the Building Campaign begins to-day with subscriptions up to date amounting to about $10,000. This araourt was begun with a baby girl's christening tithe of §8.57 which was shortly followed by another tithe gift of $3,300. The fol lowing213 words
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Article290 1914-01-12 12 Terry, in addressing a Territorial meeting at Gosport the other evening, advanced a somewhat novel proposition, which, if it were adopted by the War Office, would certainly popularise the Territorials, although it might give rise to discontent in the Regular Army. His proposal is that a man who transfers from290 words
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Article159 1914-01-12 12 The Patani loads transhipment cargo for Bangkok. The De Greve discharges a cargo of Ombillion coals at the wharves. Another arrival on Saturday morning was the Guadiana from Saigon with general cargo for discharge. She loads for Saigon and sails to day. Tjie British India liner Taroba arrived159 words
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Article181 1914-01-12 12 Mn Root and Delusive Periods of Prosperity. Washington, Dec. 13. The Senate to day* resumed the discussion of the Currency Bill. Mr Root brought forward amendments eliminating the proposal for a Government guarantee of bank deposits and modifying the clauses of the Bill dealing with the181 words
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Article95 1914-01-12 12 From Europe.— Per N. D. L. Goeben due Jan 17. From China.— Per M. M. Paul Lecat due Jan 19. London Malls Despatched. Left. Due. Arrived. M. M. Dec 8 Dec 31 P. &O. Dec 12 Jan 2 Jan 2 N.D. L. Dec 15 Jan 7 Jan95 words
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Advertisement52 1914-01-12 12 M Oh, Jenkins is a man of taste," Said Dickenson one day He always makes the wisest choice Of what to do and say." M I'll vouch for that," his comrade said, His taste is good, I'm sure Why, when he gets a cough or cold, He takes Woods' Great52 words
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Advertisement219 1914-01-12 12 Bilillll<-illlil^^^ I A MOST ENJOYABLE MULTI REEL FILM I THE CONQUEST OF THE POLE I I Depicting A Great Imaginary Expedition to the Polar Regions AT THK I HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, I I NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. IN CONNECTION WITH SO RUNS THE WAY A B. I (Social Drama) NEVER KNOWN219 words
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Miscellaneous382 1914-01-12 12 WEATHER REPORT. These Weather Telegrams are transmitted by courtesy of the E. E. Tel. Co. and contaio the observations made at Hongkong (HK.) Observatory, and at Manila Observatory (MN.) The data are date and hour of despatch the Barometer reading (inches in HK., Milli metres in MN.); Direction of Wind382 words
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