The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 January 1914
1914-01-27
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Title Section16 1914-01-27 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY JANUARY 27. 1914. NO 80 116 words
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Article269 1914-01-27 1 The holiday yesterday was the quiet est and almost the wettest on record. There is little local news. The holiday cricket was of course off, and the notice to the Swimming Club to get up sports was too short. The London strike is marked by a general269 words
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Article1083 1914-01-27 1 THE DIFFERENT DRUMMER. When a nail r;i v not keep [mph v his company hi :u> (iittt'tvul ti t v t Thoki: The emplo> merit of iuumc in i* of very ancient SMMB to nil nations, even the RMSfI pr mitive mA i an uudoubt n:trt li better to the1,083 words
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Advertisement571 1914-01-27 1 POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT FAREWELL PERFORMANCE OK THE OF GRANDEST AND MOST REALISTIC BATTLE PICTURE MR EDGAR Warwick's ever produced VICTORIA THEATRE, TAT* NIGHT! Entitlkh THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG COURT CARDS ivuvii^ ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT PHICKB $3, 2, 1 Plans at MOUTRIES EUROPE HOTEL. THE WATERLOO OF THE AMERICAN571 words
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Advertisement93 1914-01-27 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The United Eugiueers advertise another special lot of lamps Page 1 A senior clerk is wanted for the F. M. S. Railways Page *2. The X. D. Lloyd l)£rrflin*ger arrives en route for China on Saturday morning Page 8. Po^tively the last uight of the Court Cards Page93 words
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Miscellaneous140 1914-01-27 1 THE WEEK Tuesday 27th. High Water— lo-48 a.m. Emperor of Germany's Birthda\ Cricket. S.R.C. vs X L. I V.M.C.A.) Conrt Cards. Victoria Theatre. Wednesday 28th. fiigj Water- 0- 7 a.m., 11-30 p.ru Chamber of Commeice. Special mtg '15 pm. Thursday 29th High Witer— o-45 fc.9., 0 p.m. B. I. Homeward140 words
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Article197 1914-01-27 2 Kis(. Pwfpra*! Bowl foi Him\n UFMt int <leueral >ir 11. 9. > Baden ell has just Kiven to the iuummjui of [Jailed Servic** Institution in Whitehall a very interesting, if rather WUMM, relic of the Ashanti expedition It is th«- araM bowl used to re etbe197 words
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Article145 1914-01-27 2 >trange directions for his funeral, if he 1 in India, were left by Colonel A. C. hew in his will. I directed that his body should be sated, hut if he should die in Sind aa) his body should be burnt on a pile cod145 words
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Article121 1914-01-27 2 THIRTEEN The number II figured in a remark manner in the death on Ivcember 13 of Mr I'huvah Rudd. of North Hfg the Manchester Daily Dish." \lr Rudd had been thirteen weeks on village club and had thirteen shillings i draw. His youngest son was thir i \.\trs old on121 words
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Article59 1914-01-27 2 The old time Portable Steam Engine is now giving place to newer ideas. K. trrett Sons, Limited, have introduced a t'iston Valve Engine using Superheated steam in which it is claimed half a ton of foul will go as far as a ton in the older type.59 words
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Advertisement175 1914-01-27 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO "■•■'•■MwiMaaaMaMii^miHMHi^BaiaißßaaHiß Company's. GREAT SALE OF Gramophone Records FROM Jan. 15th to 31st only. FOR THIH PERIOD OUR STOCK OF 10-inch DOUBLE -SIDED RECORDS WILL BK REDUCKD TO $1.00 each For Cuisine AND Cleanliness TRY THE EMPIRE HOTEL KUALA LUMPUR. 5-12 .j-e Robin's Glycerophosphate. Granulated Tablets:— lndicated in175 words
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Advertisement893 1914-01-27 2 Notices EXCAVATION CONCRETE WORK. Tenders aie invited for Kxcvati' v. 'Ynnbering and Concrete \vo;k. t the Singapore blectric Tramways Power Station, Mackenzie Koad. M. B. FRIEDBERGEK. A M.i.< c.. Consulting Engineer, 1/, Raffles Quay, I ?6-l 811 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. The Annual General Meeting of the Members will be held893 words
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Advertisement346 1914-01-27 2 Notices .THE STRAITS F.M.S. MOTOR CAR Co. MOTOR AND CYCLE REPAIRERB, DEALERS IN MOTOR ACCESSORIES Etc. HB&O OFFICE 5O-2, Victoria Street, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 1417. 'OYERLANDS the Favourite Cars of th< present day can now be obtained from us oi Hire at any time* of the DAY or NIGHT. Fo346 words
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Advertisement429 1914-01-27 2 Wanted FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAIL' "YS SENIOR CLERK r.IQJI^D Application- t Financial < krk. <if MM i-n^iij* <-t lot W .i; i a 1 rupur. a ApplicantH must have a thorough km c of Book keeping aid nei,< a Commencing salary MM par mm r by annual kMVMM 1 annum.429 words
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Article576 1914-01-27 3 Tli^ie is a custom, current Minong the l):i>.r M>it of ninn and women, totrnatasa joku the falling in love of a woman no 1 longer young and this is one of the points wherein life is so much harder upon women than upon men," says576 words
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Article347 1914-01-27 3 THE COLLEEN COLLISION. To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, I do not understand what constitutes criminal negligence," though I take it for granted that the verdict against the serang of the Alert was a just one. So far as 1 can see. he has gone to gaol347 words
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Article452 1914-01-27 3 i Tit Bits From Schoolhov Essays. 1 some new history. 1 Some delightful schoolboy '"howlers" ore published in this week's issue of the University Correspondent." Some of; them we give below The chief provisions of the Great Charter were Universal Suffering,- Votes for Women, and Abolition of Property. I452 words
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Article211 1914-01-27 3 When on the point of leaving for Home Lieut. Farquhar, navigating officer of H.M.S. Cadmus, rescued a bluejacket from the Huangpu. The Cadmus left Shanghai almost immediately afterwards, 6o that until now details of the event have not be come public. At the time the211 words
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Article124 1914-01-27 3 The death of Mr Johannes J. Frankford recently at Sancta Cruz removes an old Bangkok resident. Born in Singapore in 1845, Mr Frankford came to Siam for the sugar plantation and factory at Nakon Chaisi owned by the late Captain Hicks. When this venture124 words
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Article18 1914-01-27 3 For Colic and windy spasms. Take Woods I Great Peppermint Cure. Sold everywhere 80 I ceDts a bottle.18 words
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Advertisement455 1914-01-27 3 f SKIN DISEASES, !""1 Overcome by the Wonderful Blood Purifying PrDperl^ of Dr. MORSE'S INDIAN ROOT PILL 2. person suffering from eruptions of the skin has much to endure. It i not MCTC I j the discomfiture and irritation and painful sen- B L riut l'* c IS ■■de miserable455 words
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Advertisement241 1914-01-27 3 V\L *t* i*>* i* i*i*t* i*t* i~ ♦.•*V»^i* J /I §1 -'ICF'PI PP- 1& 1( Cod Liver Oil if gl WITH Ij^ Malt Extract j| Q? v Famed throughout the world for its purity, ry ">[ (M digestibility and delicious flavour. y C^) i| |vX____^n 1 Health giving Food for—241 words
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Article390 1914-01-27 4 -.t h.is bm k of ft ia i r. the UTairs, Sun .1 tb- (ienuan An IC in inch from tbe at Ktmut, on tile ••j .;sf I Ui. to 1 t at the Tientsin :i tbe neighbourhood of I his line will mv almost390 words
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Article84 1914-01-27 4 teachfcr had told the class how the I of the Red >eu were divided for Uraelitt>s and what became of the Kijvptiuns who pursued them (says the •lanchester Guardian A little boy aan inquiring mind put up his hand 1 said, "Please, teacher, if divers were I84 words
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Article46 1914-01-27 4 The official handbook intended for the of Army officers daring the manoeavres cached many of them only yesterday, the (Jfooe. It conlaina Ihe following In ight paragraph Übekul Tblbpbonb Numbbrs. (1) The Bull Hotel, Watford. 'N. H.— Tiits hotel is uot on telephone).46 words
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Article138 1914-01-27 4 Kxcavatious for lbs sea wall which is l>r:u- i ed by the Cumberland I County Council itt Allcmby. a little water g, ing place on tbe Sol way Fifth, hnve re- I vealed the month of a long lost river. It is bellteved to have dried up138 words
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Article114 1914-01-27 4 Ml Koger W. Babson, tbe American statistician, wbo has just compiled some startling figures concerning the percentage of correct diagnoses by doctors as compared with the resultsof post morteras, enlivens his report with a little story of an American doctor's experience when visiting the London hospitals (says114 words
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Article34 1914-01-27 4 Counsel (or the Defence (to client who has been dozing during the verdict): Wake up and get out. You're acquitted The Accused Lor' lumme. Wot Not Guilty C Sydney Bulletin.")34 words
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Advertisement547 1914-01-27 4 m\I LK. A\AI D fRILIZED "NATURMr^LIT V~ V BR^lslD 1 NEVER VARIES. £^y JZ+w I Pure Fr e sh Cows' Milk. "MILKMAID" Slerilized Milk. rvfc %>*sJSfoftiial Milk II 95 Spi^ HLl^ti/fC/ii -X#«jTVr oised analysis of the best eowu milk, in their recent public /mJK !> j^M^" i I ations on547 words
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Advertisement558 1914-01-27 5 Auctions AUCTIO SALE GF UNREDEEMLD PLLDGES, 1 r'V Of TEN PAWN SHOPS On Tuesday, 3rd Feb., at 10 a.m. On Thursday, sth Feb at 10 am. On Saturday, 7th Feb., at 10 a. m. v. Chains, Mag* harrings, v ilay ornament will be •!U from the lilt inst. CHINC KFNG558 words
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Advertisement438 1914-01-27 5 ll I r iliLj\J\j\Ji\ f.i 11 I CIGARETTES 11 1 1 BEAR THIS HALL MARK I U Iff R) ISH *9l C J. GAUPP Co., Chronometer Makers, Jewellers Opticians, 33, RAFFLES PLACE. i NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. Repairs undertaken by experienced Europeans. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. Auctions AUCTION SALE OF Excellent438 words
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Advertisement232 1914-01-27 5 "SHELL" The RED CAN contains 2 Imperial Galons. 1 Imperial Gallon 4546 Cubic Centimetres 1 American Gallon 3785 By buying in Imperial Gallons you make. a direct saving of 20 per cent. FAR EAST OXYGEN ACETYLENE COMPANY, LTD., (StHGARORE BRANCH.) MARINE BOILER REPAIRS BY AUTOGENCMU^ WELDING Repairs of Furnace Cracks.232 words
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Advertisement558 1914-01-27 5 The most radic. «nn mont r-h:ng reuj ly loi 'rou- les of tLc bluaaer urinary pi 9mgc m Abolishos pain and offects a cure. Obtainable il all Chaaii Genera! Agents, S.S. F.M.S. MAYNARD Co., Ltd. H-3 SINGAPORE. Us THE Singapore Free Press MORNING DAILY To Our Readers. The Sin^Hjxii. Kkc558 words
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Article, Illustration1033 1914-01-27 6 The Singapore Free Press Tuesday, Jan 27 1914. tf ere sna'.i ibe Ptesj. the People s rif ht totMito. Clawed by influence and uebribed by gkln| patriot Tmth L gi irfo-^ precepts 4*SW< Watod to Palitrioo. Lov*lty *a& Lav. For some times past, the Times of London has been publishing1,033 words
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Article1256 1914-01-27 6 To day being the birthday of H. I. If. the Emperor of Germany, Consul General Feindel will hold a reception at the Consulate, 2 De Souzast, at noon. A Chinaman who was bitten on the thigh by a crocodile at Pulik Itarn a few days back died on the way1,256 words
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Article163 1914-01-27 6 {Fr'/tn (Jar (tun Corre*p« Officers nod !> ndbineu of th< I arrived at Ipoh hy th« Saturday and Mfftflai tbe I, football match ni th< ground was sodden hut markably fast and resulted jti h w t!n> local clul) by 'A to 2. T! infantry in the163 words
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Article97 1914-01-27 6 The 31st Spring Toiim I ineoce on W« I mettiog. TIKs Foi; ITBDKBBDAY. Mi\ Mrs Ht'wan ami |fc Mv ft and Mrs Wil.son. Miss Fejiulel and >lr Maok, c; Mr and Mrs <iuLin sind Mr vs. Mrs *oovhu Mrs Kobertson au«i Mr \u\ Mrs Bucklaud and97 words
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Article117 1914-01-27 6 The first prosecution in fchtCeU ordinance prohibiting the salf in il kong of enkianthut, <; iinqi,< monly called ChflMM nt-v. year was beurJ in fhe Police Court, wii unlicensed backers i .vith osing fifteen pikul6 of it for -'.rand. Tbe plant cam< uiber of star shaped117 words
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Article105 1914-01-27 6 The annual camping season c>; Penang Yclunteers oj noon at Hie KihV K ;i About 160 Volunteers and m present at the call last night including the following officers:- Major thr Hon. A. R. Adams (Commandant Wilson (Adjutant 1 Carain .1 <„ t 1 l: iptain Toomey and105 words
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Article194 1914-01-27 6 On the arrival of the P. and (I steamer Egypt a European member of Ujh crew wa6 taken ashore, it being that he was suffering from smallpox was subsequently com eyed toth. tiue Station. The Egypt wm pi ced in quarantine. Her departure was postponed till 4 30, owing to194 words
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Advertisement174 1914-01-27 6 WATSON'S VERY FINE NQ, |IJ OLD SCOTCH WHISKY. AGE AND QUALITY GUARANTEED. Per dozen, $13 less 5 per cent.,. (Duty Extra) ALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co, SOLE AGENTS. Viyella 0 'J Tr^t Mark). THE FLANNEL \NTEED NOT TO SHRINK JA USED THE WORLD OVER DAY AND NIGHT WEAR BOYS, GIRLS, LADIES AND174 words
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55 1914-01-27 7 REDMONDS DICTUM. HE KNOWS ASQUITHS MIND. l/amV]. -;>■■. ik |Mm Iks talk of was absurd and would i, who was I The Goodwill of Ulster. Hoses I pass od. If changes were made, good- will of the ,1 n w«ci worth ii big price. o prompt 1 1 of that55 words
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Article22 1914-01-27 7 la- Chronicle pruning will I il in il to •iv b ■■■ful r i 1 for the >:ike of22 words
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Article68 1914-01-27 7 Lord i'ber. did. 1 Dg tS» that it the NMgh weather. She r 'uous gale for a duck, he paiJ after «rii I sprang up. and over ing betwten us d si rate of ::ir tkiat md illy c.iiue through s Km ssaj did not ship68 words
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Article208 1914-01-27 7 Worn Tf! i Cam. the value of lor.miv eJ in tubes ider of H BieauM r. v ewe, a a rare operation i hr. Howard Kelly, of ad the radium in I I in the i the aid of cocai: llj ihinki the of toe can208 words
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Article89 1914-01-27 7 appearance of the "Limerick" in L.iw Courts may remind some golfers there is a peculiarly choice collection iioae light occasional verses in the i'■ book at Machrihanish. They h*ve strong personal note, and relate the adires of a populir Sheriff in the South otland. One rnns There's a charming young89 words
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Article112 1914-01-27 7 FILLS THE PAPERS. The Strikers "Permit." [by Submarine Cable]. Rkctkr's Sergio*. London, .Jan. 26. The labour troubles are the main feature in the papers, which j have copious illustrations of military and police protected coal v.ius, and of the hospital Rugger teams in jerseys and shorts shifting coal112 words
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Article70 1914-01-27 7 lloughton, Michigan, .Tan. 21.— -The grand jury were unable to find true bill against anybody in connection with the I deportation of Mover. the President of the Western Federation of Miners, who asserted that the opponents of the strike were responsible lot the Calumet Christmas tree disaster was70 words
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Article178 1914-01-27 7 An EXPBBT'a Iv BTIBATIONB. London, 'iiu.irv •..'i-l. Sir Almroth N\ tight. .Mi>, I > rector, iv medical charge. of the Depart i< d( for Tharapottolnoculatiou iv St. Mary's Hosp tal, r»ddingtou. comple report upon pneumonia in the' Kand mines, the tirst portion of the report haying been178 words
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Article328 1914-01-27 7 In. St. In an appreciation of the late Emperor Menelik, a correspondent of the Times. telegraphs the followiug story, often quoted by Abyssinians as a proof that he hail inherited the spirit of bis great reputed ancestor, King Solomon. In Abyssinia the Mosaic law of an328 words
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Article85 1914-01-27 7 A woman who was sitting in the gallery at a pantomime the other evening was warned by the attendant that unless she could keep her baby quiet, she and her husband would have to take their money back and leave the theatre. The baby was silenced, but towards the end85 words
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Article87 1914-01-27 7 TOMMY THE HERO. THE BABUS PET. Awkward for the Colonel. i [By Submarine Cable]. Keutub's Service. London, Jan. 26. A telegram from! < alcutta states that the manoeuvres in j Eastern Bengal, which it was feared would cause some animosity, have had an effect which is described as bewildering. The87 words
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58 1914-01-27 7 WINTRY WEATHER. LONDON FROST BOUND. [By Submarine Cable]. Rboter'B SRBvir* The cold weather which prevailed all over Western Europe continued in the London District on Saturday and prevented any Rugby matches and racing, and even enabled skating on some ponds. The temperature reached 22 degrees of frost at K;?ber. Later,58 words
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Article239 1914-01-27 7 To illustrate the ballot resisting powers of papers, a veteran war Correspondent a day or two ago brought for (be inspection of some of his journ.tlistic colleagues a pocket book Hlled with photographs and papers and a Bible, e:ich of ffbicb on sepa rate occasions had239 words
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Article232 1914-01-27 7 "c\kmfn svlva's Sketch of the Nr.w MONARCH. The Prince of Wied, whom the Great I'owt is have selected to be King of Albania, has been presented to the European public, through the medium of the Austrian Review, l>y Carmen Sylva, the (^ueen of Romania, as a232 words
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Article100 1914-01-27 7 CUIRASS TO GO There is a rumour that the cuirass of Life Gnafdl aud the Royal Horse Guards will be abolished somewhere about the time the next Army Estimates are presented to the House of Commons, The cost of the cuirass is very considerable, and it serves no purpose beyond100 words
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Article96 1914-01-27 7 Paris, Dec. 22. Siamese twins, girls a month old, who are joined foce to fuce by a strip of flesh over an inch thick between their two stomachs, have been brought to Paris to be separated by a surgical operation. A radiograph examination suggests that the twins96 words
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Article24 1914-01-27 7 Rumour has it that Mr W. E. Andrews acting Chief Police Officer, Pahang, comes 'to Selangor on transfer. Mr Magill, of Taiping, succeeds him.24 words
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Obituary15 1914-01-27 7 London, Jan. 24. The death is announced of Mr John Henry F. Bacon, A.R.A.15 words
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Article32 1914-01-27 7 Loiidon, Jan. 25. A French company has received the contract for the con struct ion of a railway which will connect the Greek railways with the rest of Europe. > <32 words
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Article35 1914-01-27 7 Constantinople, Jan. 26. A competent personality has authorised Reuter to de dare that Turkey's policy is not bellicose. Military and naval activity will be confined to remedying deficiencies caused by the late war.35 words
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Article26 1914-01-27 7 Melbourne, Jan. 26. It is now certain that Victoria, New South Wales, and New Zealand will be represented at the San Francisco Exhibition. > <26 words
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Article24 1914-01-27 7 English Aviator Killed. London, Jan. 26. Lee Temple, the first upside down M English aviator has been killed whilst spiralling at Hendon. > <24 words
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Article16 1914-01-27 7 Paris, Jac. 24. Sam Langford knocked out Petty Officer Curran in three seconds.16 words
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Article242 1914-01-27 7 A Famous Fog of a Century Ago. A century ago. on December 27, 1813, Christmas festivities in and around the Metropolis were darkened, quite literally, by one of the densest and most enduring fogs in history. On the morning after Boxing Day Londoners found their city242 words
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Article240 1914-01-27 7 There is really nothing new under the sun, and tne editor of a Greek medical review published in Constantinople reminds us that all the views which are being aired at the present time under the name of Eugenics were familial to his fellowcountrymen centuries ago, aud that the240 words
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Advertisement439 1914-01-27 7 JUST ARRIVED ri r i ii— mi, Mt j m as* HENRY HEATH Ltd. (HATTERS TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING, A CHOICE SELECTION OF SOFT ADAPTABLE FELT HATS IN THE LATEST STYLES AND COLOUKINGS. ALL SIZES STOCKED. Sol*: A(;knts S. S. F.M.S. ROBINSON Co. Special Lines NOW SHOWING AT Katz439 words
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Advertisement488 1914-01-27 8 Shipping NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. FOR Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtan, Kobe and Yokohama. The Imperial German Mail Steamer, DERFFLIN3ER. 9,144 tons, Captain Prosch. having left Colombo, on Sunday afternoon, the 25th inst. at 2 p.m., may bi expected to arrive here on Saturday morning, th« ;ist instant, en route for above ports. Tor488 words
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Advertisement671 1914-01-27 8 Auctions INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd DiKECT SERVICE TO Japan vis Hongkong Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Anaoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtsze Ports. Formosa, the Philippines, Ac, Ac, Ac. STEAMERS. Tons Commander Kutoang 4,895 R. C.671 words
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Advertisement573 1914-01-27 8 Shipping N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. i A Fortnightly service is maintained between 1 Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and < Antwerp, under mail contract with the Impe- t rial Japanese Government. The New Twin- screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed573 words
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Advertisement654 1914-01-27 8 Shipping m7m. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. MAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD 1914 1914 Sera Feb 1 Dumbea Feb 2 Atlantique Feb 15 Cordillere Feb 16 3hili Mar 1 Magellan Mar 2 Amazone Mar II Nera Mar 16 Paul Lecat Mar 29 Atlantique Mar 30 Dumbea April654 words
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Advertisement694 1914-01-27 8 Shipping N. D.L. i 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, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (oonnectinf i Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice veisa- < Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,694 words
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Advertisement517 1914-01-27 8 Shipping l P. 0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceyicn Australia, India, Aden, Egypt Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading Issued fft> t >"%^ Hoaat, Persian Gulf. Continental and AruertZ forte. Steamers will leave Hltgapor v j Wot MAIL LINES HOMfcWAKD »POR KOROPKj Prom Singapore,517 words
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Advertisement648 1914-01-27 9 Ship p i n g oyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND \X/estern Pacific Railway Co. koute Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Fran--1 points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. KIIINYf* MARr "TENYO tb«- QQMM of the I'aeiflc. Equipped with Wlrele-iB Tv legrapby oJ«rtc<-8 and ailed648 words
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Advertisement769 1914-01-27 9 SINGAPORE'S OUY COMPANY. LARGEST PAID-UP CAPITAL OF ANY EASTERN COMPANY. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 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 Companies769 words
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Advertisement490 1914-01-27 9 h& festern UniUi Assurance j CORPORATION Ltd. Hkad Oitbi fili4Uro»l (Incor; orated In the Straits Settlements). Authorizad Capital $5,000,000. RE DEPARTMENT.-Hisks aooepled on Build- 1 iuf^s and Merchaudse ;it correct rail IRINE DEPARTMENT.— lnsurances eflected on Hulls and Cargo. For full particulars as to rates and ail other ormation apply490 words
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Advertisement349 1914-01-27 9 NORWICH UNION FIRE OFFIGE. FOl HMD 1707. HEAD OFFICES,! NORWICH AND LONDON. Losses Paid exceed £so,COO,OOQ Lowes I Premium. Prompt and Liberal Settlement r. THE BORN BO Co Ltd Agents FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Corr.pany of Canada. Established 188*. Direct Government Rupee vitioa Oov Audit. Policies are and No» Forfeitablo. Large349 words
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Article227 1914-01-27 10 Sir Frederick Lugard's appointment as Governor General of Nigeria will be greeted with special satisfaction by one man the man who made Sir Frederick's work possible, and who first sent him to Nigeria. That man is Sir George Taubman Goldie, but for whose foresight and perseverance Nigeria227 words
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Article189 1914-01-27 10 Comedy of a Bricklayer's Fall. Paris, Sunday, Dec. 28. A bricklayer named Rigault is the most aggrieved man in Paris to day. He fell ninety feet from a scaffolding, and although he swore he was not hurt the police took him to a hospital and the doctors189 words
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Article1270 1914-01-27 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. Dec. 1913. Allagar 93,500 18,300 161,750 Alma 10,400 83,233 Alor Gajah 47,871 9,800 95.855 Alor Pongsu 80,830 8,786 101,478 Anglo Johore 47,193 13,1611,270 words
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Article109 1914-01-27 10 Year 191*. tk Belat 2,410 11 Bruang 451 Bruseh 3.415 117 Chenderiang 2.326 Dungun 'Wolfram 264 Gopeng Consol 5,94 4 7 Heawood 4.486 Kamuuing Kanaboi m) 6 Kinta Kinta Association 5,042 Kledang 1.27 4 Kramat Pulai 6,114 Kainpar Lahat •Malayan 'l'm Menglembu Lode P.,855 404 Middleton New Tambun109 words
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Article27 1914-01-27 10 Beaufort 51,816 British Borneo 101.170 Langkon 0)19,558 9,000 Melalap 10)49.071 1Membakut Sapong 198,900 l Sekong 82,887 9.824 LU South East 8,116 51Tenom b1,075 IfW*27 words
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Advertisement151 1914-01-27 10 MASSAGE Miss HARU Mr. FUJITA, No. 14. Queen Street. Are well known to many Doctors In Singapore as the most accomplished Japanese Masseuse and Masseur. We Advise Ladies and Gentlemen to try our Missage as well as Medicine. If you are healthy try Massage twice a wtdt to keep your151 words
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Advertisement385 1914-01-27 10 CAN BE PLAYED BY ANYONE Ihe Last Rose of Summer 1 fe^k^ THE CI lIT A Home, Sweet, Home! |LU I M Old folks at Home JSmfrM^Sb My Maryland (fin^ Nearer my God to Thee "^L ft"^\ God Save the King A 9 M I Instructions for playing POST FREE385 words
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Article1486 1914-01-27 11 Issued by FRASER Co,, Exchange arid Share Brokers, Jan. 24 Jap. Ifluua. Pain. (,*err uiv bOTSHt skukkh 85,000 *s 2e Allagar 9% 1 H 2 4 500,0 0 £1 £1 Anglo-Java 4 ij 5 0 150,000 2s 2s Anglo-Maiay 16% lnt 9 6 10 3 50,000 2s1,486 words
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Article68 1914-01-27 11 tCORBBCTBD UP TO Jan 24 Bank 4m s 2-4 7 16 demand 241 32 Private credits 8 in* 3.4 15.32 N credits 6 2-4 23 82 France demand Bank 294 i Germany, demand 288$ India, T. T. 174J Hongkong, demand 17,' Yokohama, demand 114$ Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 66i68 words
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Article148 1914-01-27 11 Jan. 24 Tin 2T5 tons sold 187 -7* Gambier buyers 6.87$ Gambier Cube No. 1 10.76 Gambier Cube No. 2 10.00 Pepper Black ordin. Spore 19.00 Peppe-, (White fair) buyers 83.25 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) 24.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.l 25 00 Mace (Banda) 90.00 Cloves (Amboina).148 words
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Advertisement161 1914-01-27 11 "Royal Household" Whisky. 0 guaranteed to be Exactly the same in every respect as that supplied regularlj 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 enable161 words
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Advertisement78 1914-01-27 11 The Singapore and Straits Housekeeper's Day Book. Names of Articles in English with phonetic rtjiiiuali-nl in Malay, n£SSi^. n V BaZa ar8 o AcCOUnt (52 weekB) CoDk 8 Cash Account. Beef and Mutton Account. Sb t C w U t i./ >Ur n?S y f Monthl y Ho^e Expenditure, Tables78 words
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Miscellaneous895 1914-01-27 11 VESSELS IN POttT. Flag and Todh Commander* From Arrtved For Who. Sea Belle F.M.S. 4 (»0 Ahmat P. Sham, 20-1 F Uncertain Kuantan F. 11.8. 249 Egdom Kuantan, 15-10 P.M.. DoX reamer, Na.. Tonnage Ma«te, From Coatee, Aujoa Britltl Phillips Malaga. 24 1 Bo Malacca 27 Asdang Siain4Os Andersen Bangkok,895 words
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Article905 1914-01-27 12 MISSION WDHK AMOR6BI PLANTEKS. Out sons in Malaysia. On rubber, tobacco, and sugar estates and at tin mines in Sumatra uud in the Federated Malay States and the Johore Sultanate, there are little lonely groups of white folk, mostly young men, many of them from905 words
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Article57 1914-01-27 12 Hongkong is to have an opportunity of ■eeing Miss Maud Allan. In connection with the query which appeared in yesterday'g issue, Messrs S. Moutrie and Co. inform us that, according to a telegram ved by them, Miss Allan, with the Cheruiavsky Brother, is to perform in the City Hall from57 words
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Article114 1914-01-27 12 :Saoo Stki i:r A i that. A dispute arose on Sunday morning in Sago Street between two Chinese and culminated in one of them being stabbed over the heart and in the shoulder. The injured man, Ma Ah Yun, was conveyed to hospital in a very critical condition114 words
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Article525 1914-01-27 12 The following telegrams to the Mindanao Herald, printed at Zamboango, summarise some points of interest dealing with the Phillipiues. According to Berlin correspondents of the New York papers an exchange of territory is being consideied by several powers which will result in the sovereignty over the Island of525 words
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187 1914-01-27 12 We regret to record the death of Inspector Edmund O'Sullivan, of the Hongkong Police, who passed away at the Government Civil Hospital on Sunday evening from consumption, for which malady he had been undergoing treatment in the institution for about two months. The deceased officer,187 words
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703 1914-01-27 12 From the Kapporfc Oousulaire 6ur le Mouvement dv Commerce et de l'lndustrie dcs Pays-Bas," compiled by the Roumanian Consul General at Rotterdam, in a retrospective glance at the year 1912, the author states that the Kingdom of Holland experienced no ill effects from the Balkan703 words
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Article212 1914-01-27 12 PENANG AND THE TIGER." Efforts are being made to make the visit of the German gunboat Tiger to Penang as pleasant for the screw as possible, and a Very full programme has been arranged for the week- end. This morning, by permission of the Swimming Club, a party of sailors212 words
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Article94 1914-01-27 12 i i The German mail steamer Derftiinger having left Colombo on the 25th met. at 2 p.m. may be expected to arrive here on Saturday morning. The Scott Harley arrived in Singapore yesterday with a. bad list to starboard. This was due to her having let in much94 words
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Article278 1914-01-27 12 Families Sli;sistin(. on Koots and Leaves. Tokyo, Dec. 11. The advent of the new year, which Japan is wont to celebrate with picturesque ardour, has been marred by the reports of the famine in the north east and in Hokkaido, which threatens to rival the worst in278 words
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Advertisement263 1914-01-27 12 The GOVERNMENT "BLUE BO IK has just arrived from Canada It shows every item of business clearly. It names all Stocks and BondH held, bought or sold by the Con* pan tIM and gives the price paid. After providing fortli* Reserves on |*»licies acoordin^ I W and all Ufa i263 words
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Miscellaneous360 1914-01-27 12 NEXT MAILS DUB From Europe. -Per N. D. L. Derfflinger, du^ Jan iv From China.— Per M. ~XL. Dumbea, due Feb 2. London Malls Despatched. Left. Due. Arrived M. M. Dec 22 Jan 13 Jan 13 P. O. Dec 26 Jan 16 Jan 16 N. D. L. Dec 29 Jan360 words
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