The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 January 1914
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section16 1914-01-28 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY JANUARY 28 1914. NO s.O-J 516 words
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Article212 1914-01-28 1 A serious accident has occurred on j board the Mauretania in dock at Liverpool, by which three fitters were killed and eight injured Page 7. The London strike has every appearance of being soon ended Page 7. The rebel leader in Mexico has issued a proclamation against212 words
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Article1430 1914-01-28 1 Wet, dreary, impossible, such is t'i»» comment one bears on all hands concern ing thie present China New bar. An 1 yet the Chinese themselves arc. on tin whole, maintaining the charaoteri<«: their nation, cheerful patience und« ver&ity, and a full capacity for enjo\ merit under the1,430 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement250 1914-01-28 1 FFATIIRFS Z ALHAMBRA IT. TONIGHT! 2nd SHOW, 9-3O TO 11 p. m. A PATHES EXCLUSIVE Kntitlei> THE INHERITANCE OF REMI DOUBRAIS. TO BE BHOWN IN 5 REELS, Length 5.200 FEET. :o: M Show. 7.30 to 9 p ni. THE GREEN DEVIL To be Screened IN 4 REELS. Length 4,500 FEET.250 words
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Advertisement350 1914-01-28 1 VICTORIA THEATRE THREE NIGHTS ONLY Commencing WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY l\ THE MAUD ALLAN entire change of programme nightly AND CHEBNIAVSKY COMPANY, MAUD ALLAN and Leo, Jan, and Mischel UNDER THE DIRECTION OF W. ANGUS McLEOD. Far Kastern tour booked and directed by A \/^K*^/ MR. D. E. D. COHEN. \jHEj till350 words
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Advertisement183 1914-01-28 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Tenders for a lease of the Johore Hotel i Bahru Page 2. Closing of Singapore Harbour Board roads Page 2. Palladium, Alharabra and Marlborough new programmes Page 1. Caldbeck Macgregor for Creme de Men- i the Page 7. Siam Navigation new sailings Page 9. Messrs Evatt and Co183 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous150 1914-01-28 1 THE WEEK Wednesday 28th. Higa Water— o-i7 a.m., 11-30 p.m. Chamber of Commerce. Special mtg 2-15 pm. Rowing Club. S C.C., 6-^0 pm. Thursday 29th. High Water 0-45 a.m., 0-8 p.m. j B. I. Homeward mail closer. i Presbyterian Church meeting, 8-45 pm. Friday 30th. High Water— l-12 a.m.. 0-47150 words
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Article307 1914-01-28 2 The growing importance of British East ica as a rubber producing area is exemed in the annual trade roport for 1912--just to hand. Although the figures lie present year do not constitute a nl the plantation is steadily gaining md, and there is every promise of307 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement236 1914-01-28 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 BK REDUCED TO $1.00 each For Cuisine AND Cleanliness TRY THE EMPIRE HOTEL KUALA LUMPUR. 5-12 5-6 NEURALGIA KILLS Kills comfort, kills pleasure, kills236 words
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Advertisement550 1914-01-28 2 I Notices HOTEL JOHORE BAHRU. Tenders are invited from applicants wishj tag to take over on lease the avc Vlug of the Hotel Johore Bahru. Applicants may be for one or more yeara oa a monthly rent payable to Government, and should be addressed under sealed cover to the Secretary550 words
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Advertisement595 1914-01-28 2 I Notices NOTICE RE THOR MIELCHE, DECEASED. Any person or persons having claims against i the Estate of the above art- requefcted to couiinuuicate with THE DANISH CONSUL, The Arcade, Singapore. 26-1 mwf 30-1 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND EXCHANGE. Notice is hereby given that a Special General Meeting of595 words
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Advertisement461 1914-01-28 2 For Sale FOR SALE 14/18 Alldays and Onions Touring Car 5 scatt i. with hood, screen, utepney wheel. &c, in good running order. Also Victoria by Stewart A Co. Calcutta, chestnut cob, and harness. Brown Australian mare, good hack, regularly ridden by a Lady. Lady's saddle by Champion and Wilton,461 words
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Advertisement482 1914-01-28 2 Wanted WANTED Road fiurve> fprred. Reply "H. m 22-1 WANTED Malay Clerk for British North Borne, eminent. Must wiit<- wtU ia It Arabic character, also be able to i writer. Apply by letter GUTHRIE A Co Ltd. 8-1 WANTED Chines*- Cltrk for British Governim ut. Must underMau.i < n and482 words
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Article1263 1914-01-28 3 SOME REFLECTIONS ON THE ETHk'S OF DANCINO. A sl.ow BEGINNING. The ball at which I made my debut a decidedly unobtrusive onn, let mo add Wftl rliat of the local Hunting Club. It was given on Mm premises of the t>p'eudid new commercial school, and1,263 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement197 1914-01-28 3 r yr *W_fe*Ji A l V~l \_w^ "^_B__~r*' N w I The fundomentol Superiority I cf Genuine B.) f" Aspirin overall other medica- nts is dv ,-jcy in the relief of all ki.vis q| pain, i and other nervous conditions,- infujvr.i, U'\ t. c safety. B therefore, do nor accept197 words
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Advertisement303 1914-01-28 3 r— :^^2_____________ __3n«____l Most Certain Cure. Physicians recommend them. I »rii W l'-H Chemists. __£l l_'>ii «t ■"it-'-^ffr-' i ~r~~ 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 Avlvise Ladies and Gentlenien303 words
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Advertisement154 1914-01-28 3 y° ur Physician says you need >?P v^^N strengthening food iffl'kTFPl FD'ii M& 1 1-^ I I—4 l\ S Cod LWer Oil lp M with Malt Extract X* %&v :^-^s It is all food— conccn- im^C MM "ktf ...JU-g!^ trated, delicious, digest- Liffijjjl COD LIVER CIL strengthening. PiA^ i\/IK/i h154 words
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Article325 1914-01-28 4 The latogt <i» wlopment in wJwIBM tele 'direction tinder." lias beru i .ouBtr»t*U at the exhibition of the I >ical Society of London, 1.1 in Kb*| rial t'olle^e of Science. f'v means of this invention, the wireless: MIME i-* ni>!* ro locate more certainly tl> in Lithtrto325 words
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Article293 1914-01-28 4 is a curious fact that in spite of the pi>aibition laws in force in the United H ites, America consumes 'more liquor j r head every year, while on the other h tnd in Europe the consumption of int< \icants is decreasing. At the same time293 words
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Advertisement1178 1914-01-28 4 ii 58 n ,i °j ;s :i aa :i 88 88 88 88 :i n MTTSTn si as ii ill 2 iM]tt| :^c^te&MiW delicious, jL t^il }?whi .-Jfll NESTLE AND ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK CO., (London), SINGAPORE, Etc. s °*@ft>>' I mmiriTP. »T8 is n n iTiTilJOTliinilLSllirn iiJiiMi_iiiLs 1 iiiHimiin.nl. At1,178 words
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Article1177 1914-01-28 5 The investment flflures for tto past ur i. a M published s 1 :i markable of all .us. for 'he in stock h.. Mormujs. :»:ir» oiution was estimated at ive million pounds hut last year hui,''' figure of one hundred millions. It is perhaps .vhich has obviou-ly not1,177 words
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Article415 1914-01-28 5 The first annual meeting of the shareholders was held at 46 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh, Dec. 29. Mr W. Walker, chairman, in moving adoption of the report and accounts for the year to 30th June 1913, alluded to the extension of the company's property, which including road reserves, now415 words
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Article81 1914-01-28 5 Says the Peking Gazette On account of tbe failure of Premier Hsiung to remit the necessary funds to General Chang Hsao- cheng, the latter has sent a wire to the President whish reads something like follows Although the frontier defence is most important, no money have been received till now.81 words
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Article660 1914-01-28 5 Effects of the Slimi*. While the past year has been uufavour able for most departments of the Stock and Share Markets says the Financial Times, it may be set down without hesi tation us the worst on record in the Rubber market. The dominating feature throughout has bean the660 words
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Article215 1914-01-28 5 The report of the Sendayan (F.M.S. Rubber Company, Ltd., for the year ended 30th .September, 1913, to be presented at the meeting on the 6th Feb. states that the output of dry rubber (delivered weight) was 154.320 lbs., as compared with the estimate of 125,000 lbs. The number215 words
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Article489 1914-01-28 5 The report of the Castlefield (Klang) Rubber Estate to be submitted at the meeting on the Bth instant, covers the year ended 30th June 1913, and states that the net profit for the year amounted to £22,122, making with the balance brought forward of £2,376, a surplus489 words
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Article394 1914-01-28 5 The fourth annual ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Tami ang Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on Dec. 30, at the offices, Mincing Lane House, 59, Eastcheap, E.C., Mr C. Engeringh (Chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said The company has now reached the end394 words
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Article87 1914-01-28 5 Mr Bennett Burleigh, the most famous living war correspondent, has retired from the staff of the Daily Telegraph, says the Sheffield Telegraph. Mr Burleigh's health suffered from the rigours of the recent Balkan war, but he is well enough to contemplate the writing of his reminiscences. His military experiences began87 words
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Article482 1914-01-28 5 London, Jan. 2nd, 1914. A quiet market at about unchanged rates ruled during the holidays, but an appreciably firmer tone has since developed, and prices Lave advanced appreciably. A good demand was forthcoming at auc tion, when the9s3tons offered sold readily with practically all the principal buyers482 words
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Article167 1914-01-28 5 According to the United States census of 1910 California possessed a population of 2,377,549, but it is probable that it has now increased to 2,750,000, The State contains eight cities with a population of 25,000 and upward, II cities with a popu lation of from 10,000 to 25,000 and 24167 words
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Article632 1914-01-28 5 The second ordinary general meeting of the Eastern Smelting Company, Ltd., was held on Doc 81 Cannon -street Hotel, K.C., Sir Ernest W. tfirch, k.( m.<.. (Chairman of the company), presiding. The Chairman said We have expended during the year on buildings, plant aud machinery £9,017, and have632 words
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Article60 1914-01-28 5 The old time Portable Steam Engine is dow giving place to newer ideas. H Garrett Son 6, Limited, have introduced a Piston Valve Engine using Superheated Steam in which it is claimed half I ton of coal will go as far as a ton in the old*»i60 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement62 1914-01-28 5 FISH BRAND KERO3ENE *BgL#y <&Q Kfl <•«<• Case #^2SP^ I|IU'UU of 2 Tins Trade Mark. The best Oil on the Market for House Lighting. Obtainable From CHOP CHIN HUAT HIN, 246, South Bridge Road. CHOP CHIN KWANG, 28, Circular Road. CHOP EE HIN, Mt, Beach Road. CHOP ENG JOO SENG,62 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article16 1914-01-28 6 Kimmel.—On '25th January, at 'Clonakilty Singapore to Mr. Mrs O. A. KIMMEL, a son (stillborn.)16 words
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Article, Illustration1289 1914-01-28 6 The Singapore Free Press Wednesday, Jan. 28, 1914. *-:r sna'i tbe Pi-.v the P-cciet rlgM rU»»i«-C--t»ea b> inflo ..-jce »ad urbribtt! by c* ln Here patriot Truth be; ci v^tis Drecaptf fc**. B &«Lic^ to PeUffior L-jT»'t-» %nd L»w. Since even the occupants of thrones (and missionaries) often have hard1,289 words
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Article198 1914-01-28 6 Mr T. S. Robson, assistant manager Taikoo Dockyard, left for Home on Jan. 17th on the Tenyo Maru after four years' stay in Hongkong. Commander and Madame L. L. Flores are leaving Bangkok this week for Home. They will take the Dutch mailboat Konigen Emma from Singapore to Lisbon. Northern198 words
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Article169 1914-01-28 6 [MPBMUTI Religiois*Ckkkmoni \l. In the Chinese church of St. Peter and St. Paul on Sunday afternoon after the usual vespers, the special service for the last day of the old year was held and concluded with the singing of the Te Deura. On Monday morning, the first169 words
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Article195 1914-01-28 6 [To the Editor Times of Maj,aya."] Sir, I have read with interest the report of the Public Morals Committee of the Methodist Conference. The Committee, seeing a peg on which to find a reason for the great increase in the consumption of beer, has fastened on j195 words
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Article485 1914-01-28 6 Vkrdict in Bigamy Ca The hearing of the last case on the calendar at this session of the Assies, in which a Hindu woman, named Katayee, was charged with marrying again during the lifetime of her husband, and a Hindu, named Gopal, was charged with abetment of the485 words
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Article42 1914-01-28 6 SHARE MARKET BUOYANT {From Our On t, London i The share market shows hucj\ vity. There is a strong den lhhe and the price is rising daily. Wickham process plant. > has been told at three shilling* a Valdor reports th<42 words
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Article43 1914-01-28 6 Messrs Barlow and Co. in: their London Office, wiring nud the *26th instant, as Lo t!;< London Rubber Market. ad\ "There is a good demand and higher. The commodity is quote I Smoked Sheet 2b s«d. standard crepe 2s 4^d.43 words
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Article102 1914-01-28 6 Burn 'a Birtbdat h ran, Our Own Kuala Ltimpin .\.,> 2*, Jay. the sclai'j,o' ft O OOJiIt J relcluat<'d Burns' i Pfpan of Malaya perform < n in the afternoon, th a concert, supper and <. well attended. liain and \lii\\v A slip occurred ou ihr i Labis102 words
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Article60 1914-01-28 6 But Have a Good Time. (From Our Own Correspond* r Jpoh. iMk J7 The K.0.Y.L.1'8 were defeat, -d ;t: hockey and golf, the scores hnnj; Cricket: Ipoh, 144 visitte Hockey: Ipoh. t> goals: 1. Golf: Ipoh, I games visitorThe M.S.V.R. gave a cigarett< and dance last night, which60 words
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Corresondence.
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Letter214 1914-01-28 6 To thk Editor, Sir, —I'm only a visitor In t with no selfish motive I take up m p«-i write ia the hope you will insert few lines, for surely there decent people in Singapore who will pro test aud 6ee that the following vilei rooted out214 words
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Article137 1914-01-28 6 The new British district whirh created on the North Kat-t i be called Putao district and Mr W. L Hertz, c.s.i. has been appo Deputy-Commissioner and Superintendent. The headquarters of the new list be at Putao or Kkanti Long, aiiot. miles from Myitakyinu. there tin l> Commissioner and Sub divisional137 words
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Advertisement210 1914-01-28 6 s V lyella THE FLANNEL Q <0 X, Tt \xTEED NOT TO IBMtl f 4jf QUO THE WORLD OYIR f 3AY AND NIGHT WEAR I 20Y-, GIRLS, LADIES AND v/W '^W^'^ I GENTLEMEN JH 4^^>^ I (ALL DELIGHT IN IT J jh| j »WW\ IFOR SPECIAL TROPICAL AMD LIGHT WEIGHTS.210 words
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27 1914-01-28 7 MONEY AND LABOUR. H.A.L HANDSOME PROFITS. rot BllfWi i.vi. _'».tb. The Hamburg h\w!vnd for 191:5 is ten per o- millions ■tarllai has been allot,,.r\e. insurance and emergency27 words
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Article17 1914-01-28 7 i, I in. J»-.th. Tki t'J. OOO,OOO N.i^pur rai rui's, four --.inscribed in lh17 words
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Article19 1914-01-28 7 i,n 17, La i it M. .i- his irgotialfnl with the French I'.Muks loan of twenty19 words
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Article91 1914-01-28 7 Apparently Neaping an End. it Hare an signs of >!lapse of strike. A malcontents have resumed r i la' hring an n ,1 -ipp!>. -'0.000 build < c struck. Offer of Mediation. itM. 171k. Sir tleorge M otTiTed mediation in the coal The intMi hold a mass meetiug91 words
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Article63 1914-01-28 7 Arizona. lan. 2»>th. A decree I by the insurgent Geueral Carranza tt the Chinese are a menace to :ti nation, and forbids their entry Mexico except under terms similar to lining under the I'nited States iusion Act. The Chinese, who at pre- control most of the small63 words
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Article310 1914-01-28 7 Aw; scientist a Invention. \;i invention which, it is predicted, will iLitiom .e the use and application of rays and is considered the greatest ement in the study of rays since H of Rontgen, was exhibited ac a dinner in honour of Mr Wiljolidge, of Schenectady. Mr310 words
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Article107 1914-01-28 7 > special correspondent of the Times •i Mexico condenses his views upon policy nto the prescription, European plus American intervention." American inwon alone, he thinks, would make conditions very much worse before making lurri towards improvement. Bat ias would accept a remedy supported y the moral force and purpose of107 words
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Article162 1914-01-28 7 An Impressive Funeral. London, .Tan 26th. —At Lord Strathcona's funeral there were numerous tnani festationsof Kmpire^ide mourning. The service in Westmi^ter Ahbey was simple and impressive. Their Majesties aud other Royalties were represented. Lord Strathcona was interred in the afternoon at Higbgate, beside his wife. The cou gregation162 words
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Article18 1914-01-28 7 Londen.Jan. 27th. The airman Gibbs has been killed whilst Hying over Salisbury Plain.18 words
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Article55 1914-01-28 7 Loudon, Jan. 27th. The Nationalists have decided not to contest Cork. The o'Brienites are jubilant. A telegram on Jan. 18th stated: Mr O'Brieu has resigned and seeks re election, owing to the result of the municipal election, which the Redmondites assert show that be has lost55 words
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Article326 1914-01-28 7 Emmiihi mm of Colombo. To the Editor of thk Timi Sir, Among the many letters ou this subject which have recently appeared in your columns I have not seen Colombo suggested as an alternate route. Vet, now that the South Indian Railway 3 completed to Kameshwaram326 words
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Article108 1914-01-28 7 Sir Archibald Geikie, the recipient of the Order of Merit, once told a story which illustrates, says the Chronicle," one view of keeping the Sabbath in Scotland. Donald was mending a wheel barrow at the bottom of bis garden, and the noise shocked the Sabbath calm of108 words
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Article725 1914-01-28 7 (Malay Mail Quite a small town is growing up around the new buildings recently erected to hou6e the Department of Agriculture out on the Swetteuham Road. A long row of quarters for clerks and laboratory assistants is in course of erection, and a group of buildings for the experiments725 words
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Article73 1914-01-28 7 Sergeant King, Rangoon Town Police, returned to Rangoon by the steamer Elepbanta from Singapore having in custody a Chinese clerk named Tan Toke Eng whom he had brought from Bangkok where the prisoner had been arrested at the request of the Rangoon police on a charge of cashing a cheque73 words
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Article274 1914-01-28 7 Affected by Weather. i (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpor, Jan. 27. The Races opened to-day in dull weather, but the rain held off. The attendance was not large. The following are the results.- Race 1. 1. Brown Comet. (Benfleld) 2. Charity (Bennett) Time 1 mm. 17.8274 words
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Article419 1914-01-28 7 CATHEDRAL OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD. The annual report and statement of accounts of this Cathedral for the year ended 30th November last have just been published. The credit balance on the 30th November, 1912, was $2,640.95 and the receipts 87,454.41 against an expenditure of 56,630.32 leaving a credit balance on419 words
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Advertisement58 1914-01-28 7 Man wants but little on this Earth, and that little is Good Health.' If he will but take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure when any sign of fever or dysentery is apparent, that good health he will surely possess. It is the standard medicine for internal complaints. Sold by Dispensaries and58 words
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Advertisement357 1914-01-28 7 JUST ARRIVED asm HENRY HEATH Ltd. t (HATTERS TO HIS MAJESTY THE KINGi A CHOICE SELECTION OF SOFr ADAPTABLE FELT HATS IN THE LATEST STYLES AND COLOURINGS. ALL SIZES STOCKED. Sole Agents S. S. 6c F.M.S. ROBINSON Co. Special Lines! NOW SHOWING AT Katz Brothers Ltd. LADIES PURE BLACK i357 words
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Advertisement286 1914-01-28 8 PHOTOGRAPHIC Store and Studio. HONG HING CHEONG Co., Adelphi Hotel Buildings. Branch 70. Bishop Street. Fenang. W. J. GARCIA, 219, Orchard Road. Pianos bought, sold or exchanged Good prices allowed or old instruments. Cheapest and hast stock of Music and small musical goods lc Singapore. i Piano, Organ Musical Instruments286 words
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Advertisement532 1914-01-28 8 Shipping iOMPANIA TRASATLANTICA OF BARCELONA FOR ;olombo. Suez, Port Said, Ports of Spain and Liverpool. The Spanish Mail Steaine/ "C. LOPEZ V LOPEZ" s expected to arrive here from Manila on Saturday afternoon the 31st January and will je despatched for the above ports at 1 p. iv. Sunday the532 words
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Advertisement591 1914-01-28 8 Shipping I NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. FOR Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau, Kobe and Yokohama. The Imperial German Mail Steamer, DERFFLINGER. 9,144 tons, Captain Prosch, having left Colombo, on Sunday afternoon, the 25th inst. at 2 p.m., may be expected to arrive here on Saturday morning, the 31st instant, en route for above ports.591 words
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Advertisement660 1914-01-28 8 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. MAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD 1914 1914 Nera Feb 1 Dumbea Feb 2 Atlantique Feb 15 Cordillere Feb 16 Chili Mar 1 Magellan Mar 2 Amazone Mar 15 Nera Mar 16 Paul Lecat Mar 29 Atlantique Mar 30 Dumbea660 words
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Advertisement686 1914-01-28 8 Shipping N. D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, BremtiD IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. The Cast and well-known mall steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen. > Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp j ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting j Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice veisa) Port Said, Sue/, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong,686 words
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Advertisement539 1914-01-28 8 Shipping P. &5T STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading innued tor ('hint Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and Arm-rlc-a Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on oi about MAIL LINES. Homeward (for Europe* From Singapore, connecting a539 words
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Advertisement814 1914-01-28 9 Shipping Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S/Co.) AND NX/estern Pacific Railway Co. Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San FranaM points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. Triple Screw Turbine Liners "SHINYO MARU", "TENYO an«l 'lIIYO MART." the Queens of the Pacillc. Equipped with Wlreleas Telegraphy vfDitncwi and814 words
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Advertisement590 1914-01-28 9 SINGAPORE'S O.IY COMPANY. LARGEST PAID-UP WITH OF INY EASTERN COMPANY. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERNS-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 Companies Act590 words
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Advertisement500 1914-01-28 9 Hie Eastern United Assurance f CORPORATION Ltd. Head Qihi OfnOtlCW (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). Authorized Capital $5,000,000. IRE DEPARTMENT. -Risks accepted on Buildings and Merchandise at current rates. IARINE DEPARTMENT.— lnsurances effected on Hulls and Cargo. For full particulars as to rates and all other i formation apply to500 words
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Advertisement347 1914-01-28 9 NORWICH UNION FIRE OFFICE. POUNDED 1787. HEAD OFFICES,' NORWICH AND LONDON. mosses Paid exceed £30,000,000 Lowest Kates of Premium. Prompt and Liberal Settlements. THE BORNEO Co, Ltd. Agento FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 1883. DiitECT Government Supervision OOVEKKMENT AUDIT. Policies are "WORLD WIDE and Noa Forfeitable. Large Nett347 words
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Article319 1914-01-28 10 Views of TBADI Experts. A well-known trade organizer in the City who is closely in touch with engineering enterprise generally, in conversation with a representative of The Times, said that the success of the two German firms in securing the Port of London contracts in319 words
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Article106 1914-01-28 10 Dkath at Southenh. Ml- J. William White, who died at Southend on Dec. 26, was probably the smallest man in the world. He was fifty-three years old, and stood only twenty one inches high. For many years he kept a confectionery business, his two sisters,106 words
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Article1218 1914-01-28 10 The first total wuere &lven represents figures f i 1912, the last column represents output for calendar year to date in all cases. Year 1912. Dec. 1913. Ulagar 93,500 18,300 161,750 Mma 10,4C0 83,233 Alor Gajab 47,871 .9,800 95,855 Alor Pongsu 80,830 8,786 101,478 Anglo Jobore 47,1931,218 words
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Article103 1914-01-28 10 Year 181k. i< Uelat 2,410 2 hruang 451 Hrus 8,415 Ckenderiang Dungun (Wolfram Gopeng Consol '44 Heawood I Kamuning Kanaboi -06 Kinta Kinta Association 5.04 'J Kledang Krumat Pulai 6.114 Kampar Lahat Malayan Tin Menglembu Lode P. 855 404 Middleton 242 New Tamlmn P. Consolidated 23.066 Pengkalen 5,681*103 words
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Article30 1914-01-28 10 Beaufort 51,816 *> British Borneo 101,170 Langkon 9)19,558 9,000 Melalap 10)49,972 12.605 1 Membakut Sapong 103,900 Sekong 82,887 9,824 1 South East 8,116 61 Tenom 81,075 W~ 7ll30 words
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Advertisement339 1914-01-28 10 I__ Nf j I ys.'-/^^^L. vH^^^^^^ X" fKeWorldVK iiiiußnri r nceK GLASS AND PORCELAIN RUBBER LATEX CUP. us^££S£!?L Jfc cured by those who accustom IN HALF LEWON AND FLAT BOTTOW SHAPE themselves, immediately be- fore retiring to rest, to clean R^IPrFFRFF ON APPLICATION teeth tinSe their mouths with the dentifrice339 words
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Article1472 1914-01-28 11 Issued by FRASBR Go,, Exchange and Share Brokers, Jan. 27. Ja* laeuß. Paid. Last Div bcvnße bhlubbs. 85.000 2e 2s Ailagar 9% 111 24 500,0 0 £1 £1 Anglo-Java 4 1} 5 3 150,000 2s 2s Anglo-Malay 16% int 9 10} 10 10 50,000 2s 2s Batang1,472 words
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Article150 1914-01-28 11 Jan. 24. Tin 275 tons gold $87.87$ Gambier buyers 6.87 i Gambler Cube No. 1 10.76 Gambier Cube No. 2 10.00 Pepper Black ordin. Spore 19.00 Pepper, (White fair) buyers 88.25 Nutmegi (110 to the lb.) 24.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) 25 00 Mace (Banda) 90.00 Cloves (Amboina)150 words
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Advertisement152 1914-01-28 11 HumberettE AIR-COOLED $1,200 Nett WATER-COOED $1,325 Complete ex Garage. Latest testimonial from a Singapore purchaser: Si.viAi'ouK, sth Deo., I*6lB. Mr a THE BORNEO Co. Ltd., Present Dkak Si With regard to the Humbnvtte 1 purchased from you ;i few months ngo, I am pleased to say that it is giving152 words
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Advertisement168 1914-01-28 11 Time balls m For* f^ M j^ tmA m^— t Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Pi»f ■*■< rtiii ard time, currespoadlMg lot am GreeawM mean time. The time qua la te«d ai if o'clock noon, indicating Bia^apora rtiafliwi time, on erery day eioepttng Saai»y vha II U fired at168 words
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Page 11 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous976 1914-01-28 11 YKSSKLS IN POUT. Flag and Ton* Command. Krcm Anl\«d For Whea Sea Belle F.M.S. 400 Ahmat P. Sham, 201 I M>. Uncertain Kuantan F.M.S. 249 Egdom Kuantan, 15 10 F.M>. Dock Steamer* Nat. Tonnaae Master Prom Consignee! For Asdang Siam 405 Andersen Bangkok, >. r > 1 Ss Co Bangkok976 words
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Article1135 1914-01-28 12 From the end of January until aftur the Spring Lawn Tennis Tournament there will be no football or hockey on the S.C.C. ground. The entries for the Lawn Tennis Tournament cease on Feb. 13th. The qualifying rounds will begin on Feb. 18th, r\nd the Tournament Proper on March1,135 words
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Article408 1914-01-28 12 The report of the committee of the Singapore Rowing Club for the year ended 30th June, 1918, to be presented at the annual general meeting today, is as follows: Gentlemen, The committee beg to submit to you their report and statement of ac counts for the year408 words
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Article33 1914-01-28 12 Owing to the continuing bad weather and the state of the ground, there will be no play to day in the Spring Tournament of the Ladies Lawn Tinnis Club. > <33 words
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Article167 1914-01-28 12 THE STRENUOUS" REPORTER. The night of January Bth was a strenuous one at the military hospital, when Zatnboanga's American colony was increased by two stalwart young citizens. Lest the reader might think they were twins we hasten to add that the first was born to Dr. and Mrs R. T.167 words
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Article67 1914-01-28 12 ICobbbctbd up to Jan. 24 Bank 4 m/s 2-4 7- 16 demand 2-4 332 Private credits 8 m/i 2-4 15-32 credits 6 m/s 2-4 23-82 Fbancb demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288$ India, T. T. 1741 Hongkong, demand IT, Yokohama, demand 114* Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 66* Sovbbbions,67 words
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Article686 1914-01-28 12 TRAVELLING ALONE THROUGH A DESERT. The Chivalrois Sata«*e. Across the Ruba el Khali, or the great sandy desert of South Arabia, alone Such is the perilous feat which the Countess Mother has determined to attempt within the next few months. On January 5 she will start from England686 words
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Article215 1914-01-28 12 The directors of the Oriental Rubber Company, Ltd., have decided to pay an ad interim dividend of 3 per cent, per annum. The approximate outturn of rubber has been wired as 200,000 lbs., which compares with an estimate of 185,000 lbs., and an actual yield for the previous215 words
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Article267 1914-01-28 12 As the I'nited States do not possesß any large fleets of mercantile steamers trading between American and foreign ports, with the exception of one or two lines, the number of American steamers passing through the Panama Canal is not likely to J be more than a small percentage267 words
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Advertisement54 1914-01-28 12 Said Mr. Cough to Mr. Cold I find we cannot get foothold On chest or lungs where they procure A dose of Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. This healing balm spoils all our fun, Indeed, our race is nearly run The patient then gulped down his cure, Old Cough and Cold54 words
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Advertisement80 1914-01-28 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 /TeluccaN II I CIGARETTES lif I I BEAR THIS HALL MARK I IDOULTONS SANITARY WARE [Large Stocks Arriving80 words
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