The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 January 1914
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Title Section16 1914-01-30 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 30 1914. NO. 8 01716 words
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Article138 1914-01-30 1 The P. and O. fleet is being considerably extended Page 7. A German cruiser has landed eighty blue-jackets at Port au Prince to quell the revolution in Haiti Page 7. English Labour Leaders have voiced their indignation over the treatment of their kind in South Africa and138 words
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Article1729 1914-01-30 1 Hats! A word U6ed, in comtioa with one or two other monosyllables, as a synonym of Nonsense To my way of thinking, a grave misuse. Rats! One might justly use it in turn ing in horror and disgust from souielLing unsightly, some gross or mean action but to use1,729 words
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Advertisement270 1914-01-30 1 FEATURES rl ALHAMBRA r TONIGHT! 2nd SHOW, 930T0 1 1 p. m. A PATHES EXCLUSIVE Kntitleu THE INHERITANCE OF REMI DAUBRAIS. TO BE SHOWN IN 4 REELS, Length 5.200 FEET. :o: M Show. 7. H0 to 9 p in. THE GREEN DEVIL (Produced by the Vitascope Co.) To Ik- Screened270 words
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Advertisement197 1914-01-30 1 VICTORIA THEATRE THREE NIGHTS ONLY A Commencing WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY i\ AT 9-15. P. M. THE MAUD ALLAN ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME NIGHTLY AND CHERNIAVSKY COMPANY, JIi AIJD ALLAN UNDER THE DIRECTION OF W. ANGUS McLEOD. Leo Jan and M)Bchel Far Eastern tour booked and directed by ■rd^he, CHERNIAVSKY Box plan197 words
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Advertisement225 1914-01-30 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS/ i Clerk wanted, apply of&cer commanding A.S.C. Fort Canning Page 2. Eastern United Assurance corporation transference to New French Bank Buildings —Page 2. British India, Indo China, West Australia S.N., and other sailings Page (ft, Pleasantly Situated residence to let, Confederate Estate Road Page 2. Tenders for Government225 words
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Miscellaneous146 1914-01-30 1 > < THE WEEK Fridai 30th. High Water— ll2 a.m.. 0-47 p.m. B. I. Outward mail due. Marine Motor Service tutg, Down Co, 12. Legislative Council 2-30 pm. Municipal Commission 2.30 p.m. S'pore Planting Association 3 pa. Spore Sponing Cluh ann mtg Exchange 5-15 p. Saturday 3 1st High Water—146 words
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Article54 1914-01-30 2 '»e;iuti£ul and adaptable to any style of hitectare and to any method of interior ti .ish, are the "CRANE" wonderful Art Mn f .al Ceilings. Cool, clean, white ant, and vermin proof, for Bungalows, Hotels, and c Buildings. For illustrated catalogue a m| particulars write to The54 words
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Advertisement224 1914-01-30 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO Company's. GREAT SALE OF Gramophone Records FROM Jan. 15th to 31st only. FOR THIS PERIOD OUR BTOCK OF 10-inch DOUBLE -SIDED RECORDS WILL BE REDUCED TO $1.00 each SIEMENS MMHESTE3 HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Telegrams SIEMENS, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 647. Eiectricai Engineers. Manufacturers and Contractors. SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO WORKS.224 words
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Advertisement693 1914-01-30 2 Notices NOTICE On and from 2nd February 1914 the offices of The Eastern United Assurance Corpora- J tion, Limited, will be the First Floor of the New French Bank Buildings Raftles Square, Singapore. 30-1 31 1 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the COLONIAL ENGINEER'S Office, up to noon693 words
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Advertisement542 1914-01-30 2 Notices HOTEL JOHORE BAHRU. Tenders are invited from applicants wishing to take over on lease the working of the Hotel Johore Bahru. Applicants may be for one or more years on a monthly rent payable to Government, and should be addressed under sealed cover to the Secretary Hotel Committee, Johore,542 words
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Advertisement559 1914-01-30 2 Fop_ Sale FOR SALE One quiet and serviceable horse, with Palanquin ar.d Harrt ss complete. Owner leaving the Colony. Apply CHING KEMG LEE Co. BIRDS OF PARADISE FOR SALE Apply MORAUX A CO., LTD. 19-20 Boat Quay. 29-1 ftc MOTOR BOAT FOR SALE. Length 35 ft. Beam 8 ft. Built559 words
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Advertisement430 1914-01-30 2 Wanted WANTED A reliable yoi: English. Good handwriting ai typewriting essential Particulars on application to Offl< manding Army Servi 30 1 WANTED Malay Clerk for Brin ernment. Must writ* well and u< Arabic character abl* to writer. Apply by letter GUTHRIE AC Ltd. 1 WANTED Chinese Clerk for British m*430 words
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Article1800 1914-01-30 3 < ~ro*~ *>y iTun < .orrt^pQMUnm^ London, Jan 2nd. The Kikuyi: Trouklk. It is a long while since the religious world has been so profoundly stirred as it has been by what is now know as the Ki- kuyu Controversy. The issue is very clear! aud very simple.1,800 words
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Article94 1914-01-30 3 Geneva, Dec. 81. A picturesque ski wedding took place in the little church at Poschiavo, on the Swiss-Italian frontier, yesterday, when a young member of the Italian Alpine Club named Marovi married a Swiss girl. More than twenty relations and friends of the bride and bridegroom arrived94 words
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Advertisement254 1914-01-30 3 PVEN it you had never lasted it, you could >\v that LEA PERRINS' is the best stershire sauce in the world bcL i it has more imitators than any other. and the label are often counterfeited, and so are are handed to people who call for Worcestermine is handed to254 words
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Advertisement317 1914-01-30 3 Nerve Strain Mr. B. C. HUCKS (the well-known Flying Man), of 5, Queen's Gate Terrace, London, England, writes: 14 1 really must express my appreciation of Phosferine. Some time back I felt myself in a curious state ot nervous tension, brought on, no doubt, by the severe strain caused by317 words
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Advertisement481 1914-01-30 4 mrirnj-aTmTrmTinrinTTni Minims n jnrrm a as CONTRACTORS TO 7^* P— l The British War Office, India Office, Admiralty, WW Milkmaid BRA^f/i' 0 The S. S. and F. M. S. Government Hospitals, etc. Me t MILKMAID ®#l C iTR fF¥TMF^J¥^jL CONDENSED MILK l.^^iW S; 1 1 Ij^^^Wll NESTI^ AND ANGLO SW481 words
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Article909 1914-01-30 5 Orders by Major 1. A. R. <«! <mie, Act lag Commandant. B»1 I Singapore, 27th January, 1914. v C. Baleatier Rifle Range.— The Range is allotted as under Jan. at 2.30 p.m. S.R.E. x Monthly Shoot. :J..\ 7th Itofc at tUM p.m. S.R.E. try Recruits Trained909 words
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128 1914-01-30 5 >\\ tiling of the knee can be immediately relieved and promptly cured by tke use ol Little' > Oriental Balm. Read this letter, from A.. C. Lehman, Waynesboro. Pa. 1 was the victim of a large swelling on the knee foi TWO YEARS. Doctors and128 words
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Advertisement277 1914-01-30 5 jMT YOU WILL SAVE fljiy over 50% by making your purchase* through the post from the largest firn. JBg of Bankrupt Stock Buyers in the Wt world We have also arranged with the leading manufacturers in the Kingdom to take up the over-production of their factories for disposal in the277 words
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Advertisement427 1914-01-30 5 /FeluccA I II I CIGARETTES I ">' I BEAR THIS HALL MARK I AUCTION SALE OF Excellent Teak Household Furniture, Piano &c. The Property of Captain Klirumet At Serendah House, No. 53, Scotts Road. On Saturday, 31st January, at 2-30 p. m. A Cottage piano by Paul Werner, Dresden teak427 words
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Advertisement77 1914-01-30 5 For Cuisine AND Cleanliness TRY THE EMPIRE HOTEL. KUALA LUMPUR. £12 Renowned Physicians prescribe Grirnault's Matico as the most active and at the same time the most inoffensive remedy in the treatment of Acute and Chronic Discharges. MATICO INJECTION is u «d in recent cases and. MATICO CAPSULES in the77 words
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Advertisement336 1914-01-30 5 your Physician /^§4y says you need >5j v^^j strengthening food gSSjLf^ (Trade Mark) It)^^*^Tl LIVER OIL fei^d mt with Malt Extract Kgj i^Xj -~~A~^*& tratcd, delicious, digest- [i(?%3 W/syfi UOD LIVER Zlu strengthening. S^xi 1 Scientifically prepared yfnfl \^y^ from Nature's most rV^n e sure I* s hcn( iK/r^v/^ KEPLER'336 words
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Article, Illustration1085 1914-01-30 6 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, Jan. 30, 1914 ftvi «Da'l the Press the People s right mMiatttm, •/r.iweo by influence and unbribed by. gain Here patriot Truth her glorious pracapts 4s*m+ *ls!cad to P elision U>TkltT And L»«. Like the British Constitution that is always in danger, and Magna Cart1,085 words
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Article1337 1914-01-30 6 The S. R. E. (V) Shooting Club monthly Handicap Shoot takes place on Saturday, at 2.30 p.m., sharp. Mr Eyre Kenny leaves for Singapore in March to act as Colonial Engineer for Mr Piggott, who goes Home on leave. Mr Lemon, .Resident of Negri Sembilan goes Home on leave in1,337 words
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Article45 1914-01-30 6 ACTIVE BUYING AND INCREASED PRICES. x r'r<>tn Our On ri >rresftottdei Lond< b i.i The auctions v buying and prices touch* >: lands Sheet was Js The Rubber Trusts l > lantatlolJ^ declared an interiiu dividend c! cent. The share market displnys continued itreugtb. > <45 words
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Article243 1914-01-30 6 Singapore. I t This week closes with a feeling all rouud. both Rubber at,, have advanced in the past v> ,i look steadier at the iikk n< ..iio Ut Ifoal of the business hat been in and Oils and of the form< has been accorded the cneaper243 words
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Article69 1914-01-30 6 Messrs Barlow and Co. kindly inform na that their London House, writing under date of the 2«th instant, reports that at the Rubber Auctions held in London tbi» week There is a good demand and pric^ are higher. Prices realised for the commodity J>ein^ Smoked Sheet 2s.69 words
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172 1914-01-30 6 A retrospect of militant propaganda during the last twelve mouths ifetWl thai the estimated amount of damage iti the more serious attack! M loperty which have been attributed to SufTragellM comes to JC510.150. Large though thif total it, onys tluYorkshire Post, it by no172 words
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Article103 1914-01-30 6 In a circular by the Foreign office, which was published as ft \Mj m- paper. British Consul in all the parts of Ifcl world where British companies or iudi\; duals are operating with coloured or i labour are instructed to keep a I labour conditions. This103 words
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Article42 1914-01-30 6 The Admiralty Arch figure of u nursing a cannon continued to ciuw ment. The majority of poopU' hul to see the point. A \.i\y mau mdi solution. lie wrii< A *on of .< is a well-known expresuiou tu us it» the li.cthc i42 words
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Advertisement286 1914-01-30 6 Vivelia i 4 fHcjd. Trade Mark). THE FLANNEL ft TH- v »PKED NOT TO fiHP.IVh C^'Jfc £D THE WORLD OY?R {~*/?So*^^ l OAY AND NIGHT WEAR j BOY n GIRLS, LADIES AND J GENTLEMEN /JH Lj 4^l^' j ALL DELIGHT IN IT tj ll ifflfii FDR SPECIAL TROPICAL AND LIGHT286 words
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Article198 1914-01-30 7 CONFISCATION AND DEPORTATION. The Way of South Africa. Km tf»> BtofMßi l',v Suhtnani;- i ahle]. a lan. 29. The Labour Confer t:nued its meetings. Mr Brownlie, II of the Amalgamated Kngineers, u »ml that all their officials iu South! I arrested and their books -c -uted. They were198 words
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Article117 1914-01-30 7 Astonished Labourites .h.iry. lan. 29. The deported I tea were removed from jail on I j nitfht and taken in a prison van I iles up country where they were I t it iin conveying troops. They had I i.-.i where they were going, thf117 words
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Article37 1914-01-30 7 '.ondon, Jan. 29. There baa been a I ijeneral resumption of work by the coal I strike, the majority going back on 1 terms without the sanction of the Trade* I' n ions.37 words
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Article18 1914-01-30 7 .or. Jan. 29. There was another :ii»t meeting to day, and a further follows this week.18 words
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Article161 1914-01-30 7 M which broke out at Menglembu in tkeearlyhours of Monday morning provided .-.na instance of the etleciency of well 1 bodies of Chinese and Indians, i.v been trained by Europeans. Kefore a single European bad come on the firemen had got the tire I control, while the police161 words
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Article94 1914-01-30 7 \K -KKACHINCi PROPOSALS OF REFORM. Tue Karachi Municipality have been re- the Commissioner in Sind in a special communicatiou to take into consideration the various extraordinary and farreaching proposals of Municipal reform. These are briefly five in number, namely, *he appointment of a Municipal Commis--oner as Chief Executive94 words
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Article66 1914-01-30 7 FOREIGN TKOOPS LANDED. Rkctir'b Sbkyiob. [By Submarine Cable]. New York, Jan. 22. Owing to a revolution and fighting in Haiti, the (ierman cruiser Vineta landed eighty blue jackets aud two machine guns at Port au Prince. The President and his wife have tukfu refuge on board the66 words
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Article38 1914-01-30 7 High Scoring. Sydney, Jan 29. In the cricket match New South Wales vs Victoria, the former made 675, Kellaway 13s and Macartney 201. Victoria made Mf and 311. New South Wales thus wins the Sheffield shield.38 words
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Article37 1914-01-30 7 Result of Zabern Affair. Strassburg, Jan 29. The resignation of the Government of Alsace Lorraine, in eluding the Governor, the Secretary of State and the undersecretaries is pending, R6 a result of the Zabern affairs.37 words
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20 1914-01-30 7 Or at least Tries to. London, Jan. 29. Mr Austen Chamberlain has decided to contest West i.irminghain.20 words
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Article338 1914-01-30 7 Important Aipkai. JUDOMBRT. An important decision in connection with tbe case in which Messrs (luthrie and Co., Ltd. of Singapore, sued Messrs A. Diana and Co. of Bangkok for tillered infringement of trade mark, was ?iven by the Court of Appeal at Ancona on the338 words
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Article110 1914-01-30 7 A graceful act is reported of the Kaiser in recognition of the care and attention shown to the German military attache, Colonel Von Winterfeldt, who was injured in a motor accident during the last manoeuvres in the South of France. M. Etienne, the then Minister of V/ar, has110 words
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Article76 1914-01-30 7 She was the youngest of eight children in a minister's family, and as bis salary was not large she already had learned that there were many things the family could not have. One day her father toW her that she bad a new baby sister. Well, papa," she76 words
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Article80 1914-01-30 7 P. O. EXPANSION. THE NEW FLEET. Rrotfk'm Skhvi f. [By Submarine Cable}. London, Jan. 29.— The P. and Corn pany announces that the steamers Borneo, Sumatra, Sunda and Palawan have been lately sold, two for delivery in Japan and the others to buyers in Bombay. There are being replaced by80 words
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Article53 1914-01-30 7 Washington Jan 29. It is stated that President Wilson is conferring with the Foreign Relations Committee of the Senate. Yesterday he strongly advocated cancelling the preferential treatment of American coasting vessels in the Panama Canal. He also urgently recommended the adoption of the general arbitration treaties of53 words
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Article229 1914-01-30 7 SAN FRANCISCO EXHIBITION. Invitation kok Singapore. The Americau Consul -Ceneral informs us officially that there will arrive iu Siu^a pore, probably next Tuesday, a board of Commissioners from America conveying an. invitation from the President of the 'Jnited States to the Governments of the Straits Settlements and the K. M.229 words
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Article120 1914-01-30 7 And Made Off with the Jewels. Four Macao Chinese committed a cow- 1 ardly robbery on Wednesday night. It I was about ten o'clock when they entered I a house, No. 40, Mosque Street, and found there only a servant named Poh Ah Tye. Her mistress, a120 words
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Article117 1914-01-30 7 In the District Court, yesterday, before! Sir A. V. Brown, a Sikh named Maroo I Singh was charged with causing grievous aurt to Bux Singh, a watchman at the I reservoir, by pouring boiling water over I aim on Dec. -Gth. The complainant's story was that they117 words
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Article106 1914-01-30 7 A Successful Ascent. Rangoon, Jan 11. Mr V. W. Eadon, a pupil of Captain Price, balloonist, who made a fortnight ago a successful ascent and descent, went up last evening from the compound of St. I Paul's High School. He claims the balloon to have ascended eight106 words
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Article64 1914-01-30 7 Mr Rabindranath Tagore, the Indian poet, is not the only member of his family who writes. His sister, Mrs Ghosal whose name is almost as familiar in India, has also written many books. A novel by her entitled MAn Unfinished Song," will appear almost at once with Werner Laurie. She64 words
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Article95 1914-01-30 7 RUMOUR DISQUIETS PARIS. KXUTKH tt hKKVH [By Submarine Cable!. Pans, Jan. 29. There is a rumour that Krupps have bought the Putiloff armour works at St. Petersburg, which has caused consternation in Paris. The Premier has telegraphed to the Ambassador requesting enlightenment on the subject. At St. Petersburg,95 words
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Article297 1914-01-30 7 Tbe following petition has been sent to us as now being circulated among tbe Hindu community.- To His Excellency Sir Arthur Henderson Young k.c.m.g., Governor and Commander in Chief of tbe Straits Settlements We tbe undersigned member of the Hindu Community in Singapore humbly desire to express297 words
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Article211 1914-01-30 7 Former Secretary Charged Again. In the third police court, yesterday I afternoon, before Mr H. A. Forrer, a charge was brought against Yeap Veow IChuan of committing criminal breach of trust, in July, 1911, in respect of $37.05, the money of the Singapore Club, during his employment211 words
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Article177 1914-01-30 7 The change of programme at the Palla- I dium on Wednesday night was an excellent I Dne. The principal items were a three part picture entitled "Delivered by Death," full of dramatic episodes and especially I notable for the lavish setting of the different scenes and A hero177 words
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Advertisement198 1914-01-30 7 *W* GIANACLIS rouMiSsew* KtC "mh^^^ l^» DC t Ll »MfC »l FAMOUS I Egyptian Cigarettes FRESH CONSIGNMENT JUST RECEIVED ROBINSON Co. MOTORIST'S!!! LEAKY AND STAINED HOODS Rendered absolutely waterproof and will look as new by applying AGGORDIAN FLEXIBLE PAINT CANVAS f*mJfp& 'ANTASOTE AND LEATHER HOODS. Supplied to the War Office.198 words
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Advertisement550 1914-01-30 8 Shipping i SIGAPORE TO BANGKOK. Thk Stbamer BAN HONO LIONG Captain G. D. Rushton. will leave Singapore on Sunday, the Ist February, 191*, at 7 a.m. Comfortable accommodation for first and second class passengers. Electric Light. Single passage J 0 or 95 ticals. Return passage $106 or 160 ticals. LOW550 words
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Advertisement545 1914-01-30 8 Shipping 1 BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co.,Ld.| APCAR LINE FOH HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, KOBE AND MOJI. The Company 'B Steamer GREGORY APCAR 4,600 tons, J. E. Drake, Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Wednesday, 4th February at 4 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for saloon passengers. For rates545 words
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Advertisement506 1914-01-30 8 Shipping Hamburg America Line, Hamburg Deutsche Dampfschiff-Fahrtsges "Hansa" Bremen. COMBINED SERVICE. The steamers of these companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Emden, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling506 words
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Advertisement652 1914-01-30 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 N£ra Mar 16 Paul Lecat Mar 29 Atlantique Mar 30 Dumbea652 words
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Advertisement673 1914-01-30 8 Shipping N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen. Hamburg* via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connectinf Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice veisa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang j Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtao Nagasaki and673 words
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Advertisement567 1914-01-30 8 Shipping P. &T STEAM NAVIGATION COMPAQ For China, Japan, Penang, Ceyl on Australia, India, Aden, Egypt Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading tamod (or c^ Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and Ame^e* Porte. Bteamer* will leave Singapore on or abo* MAIL LINES Homeward (for Euro: From Singapore, connect567 words
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Advertisement839 1914-01-30 9 Shipping Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. c New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Franrisco to a 1 points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. Uper»ttng tftt .Nt* 311 »ks- Ton Triple Screw Turbine Liners "BHINYO MARn TENY© MAKr ami839 words
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Advertisement628 1914-01-30 9 SINGAPORE'S OUT CHMf. UKEBT PAID-UP MP.TU OF ,NV EASTERN COMPm PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance ComnaniP*628 words
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Advertisement504 1914-01-30 9 The Eastern United Assurance CORPORATION Ltd. Head Office— Si >gapork. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). Authorized Capital $5,000,000. FIRE DEPARTMENT.-Risks accepted on Build- i iu>*s aad Merchandise at curre t rates, j MARINE DEPARTMENT. Insurances effected on Hulls a.nd Cargo. For full particular* as to rates and all other nformation504 words
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Advertisement356 1914-01-30 9 NORWICH UNION FIRE OFFICE. FOUNDED 1767. HEAD OFFICES NORWICH AND LONDON. Lofi«es Paid exceed £80,000,000 Lowest Kates of Premium. Prompt and Liberal Settlements. T HE BORNEO Co Ltd. Agents FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 188*. Dirfot Government ScpEHvif Government Audit. Policies are WORLD WIDE and Nob Forfei table.356 words
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Article194 1914-01-30 10 Proposal to Wed Received in MidAtlantic. A boy and girl romance, which it was thought ended ten years ago in consequence of a wedding proposal being lost in the post, promises to end happily after all. It was the use of the wireless system, the Daily News says,194 words
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Article220 1914-01-30 10 The two towers in Worachakroad (Bangkok) in connection with the water works are now completed. Thirty meters high, they do not look very lofty structures from the ground, but an ascent alters this impression, and it is seen that the towers nearly rival the golden mount at220 words
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189 1914-01-30 10 QUEEN AMELIE 'S VISIT TO HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL. Queen Amelie of Portugal paid her quite informal Christmas vi6it to the West London Hospital. Hammersmith, for the third year in succession, and addressed a few cheering words to each of the 160 patients in the nine wards. Attended by Count Galveas, the189 words
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Advertisement374 1914-01-30 10 PRY* DEAR SIR It Is absolutely impossible to get a i s j better pen of any description than SWAN The latest Swan "is the Safety which cannot JBLI leak even carried upside down II j Investigate this wonderfully Simple Improvement ;|j Sold by Jewellers, Importers, and Stationers. m I374 words
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Advertisement493 1914-01-30 10 C. &B. English Soups £b s=; I Made in a 30 Varieties All Delicious J^^fe The Cuisine of one of the finest chefs in the world available for your table. Crosse Blackwell Guarantee these Soups By Royai to be made under ideal conditions, as are all their table delicacies. Appointment493 words
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Article1471 1914-01-30 11 Issued by FRASER Co,, Exchange and Share Brokers, Jan. 29. U* taaOK. Paid. Last Dit Bcybrb MtLUEKb 85.000 2b >H \i!a£M .9% 2 0 2 5 500,0 0 £1 £1 Anglo-Java 4 4} 5 4 150,000 2e 'ib Anglo-Malay 16% int 9 9 10 7 50,000 2f>1,471 words
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Article68 1914-01-30 11 u uaxKCTWZ) DP TO Jan 29 lUnb 4ra b 2-4 7 16 demand 2-4 332 Private credits 8 m/i 2-4 15-32 credits 8m 2-4 11 16 France demand B;<nk 294$ Germany, demand 238$ India, T. T. 174 j Hongkong, demand 17$ Yokohama, demand 114$ Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand68 words
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Article153 1914-01-30 11 Jan. 29. Tin Iff tons sold t Gambiet buyers 6.75 Gambler Cube No. 1 10.75 Oambier Cube No. 2 10.00 Pepper Black ordin. b'por« l'.uiO Pepper, (White fair) buyers 83.25 Nutmegs < 110 to the lb.) 24.00 Nutmegs (80 to the Ib.) 25 00 Mace (Bauda) 90.00 Clovee (Amboina^153 words
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Advertisement222 1914-01-30 11 SUPPLIES FOR Estates Mines Etc. \nt Exterminators. (The Universal,) For fumigating with Patent u Universal Powder. Arsenite Of Soda. (For killing weeds.) and Locusts. Calculating and Adding Machines. (The Bransviga 91 and "Bri-Cal.") Cement. üßoraep,"u Boraep," and 4 Buffalo" brandsFresh stocks monthly. Cigarettes. (De Reszke). Qaldbeck Macgregor Co. Cigarettes. I222 words
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Advertisement62 1914-01-30 11 The Singapore and Straits Housekeeper's Day Book. Names of Article* in Englmh with phonri m Mfclflfh Contains— Bazaars Account"(s2 weeks), Cook's Cash Account. Beef and Mutton Account, Dhobie's Account, Summary of Monthly House Expenditure, Tables for Calculating Wagea Due, Bazaar Weights and Measures, Fruits Indigenous to Singapore, <fcc. Price $1.5062 words
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Miscellaneous929 1914-01-30 11 VKSSKLS IN POKT. Flag and Torn* Commanderf* From Arrived rut When Sea Belle F.M -v 400 Ahmat P. Sham. 20 1 F.M.S. Uncertain Kuantan F.M.S. 249 Egdom Kuantan, 15 in f Dock Bteamere Mat. Tonnage 4 Mantet From Conslgneee Batavier I'rit 215 Simpson Natunas. 912 Teo Ho Ly« Naiuna* B.929 words
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Article342 1914-01-30 12 Second l>v\ Ruim.. (From Qur Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpor, Jan. 29. The following are tbe scratchings from all engagements Lodestar. Athlone and Bandmaster. From Race 2 Rigadoon. From Race 3 Poverty. From Race 4 Silver Light. From Race 7 Consistent and Patrick. From Race 9 Chinchong. The342 words
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Article198 1914-01-30 12 FRIDA\. No Plan. BATUBDAY. Ladies Singles. Mrs Hartnell v Mrs Hunter. Mrs Peirce v Mrs Wilson. M;>s Feindel v Miss Menzies. Ladies Dochles. Miss .1. Gunn and Mrs Gansloser v Mrs Rideout and Mrs Vowler. Mixed Dolii.e--. Mrs Robertson and Mr I'pcott v Mrs Buck laud198 words
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Article436 1914-01-30 12 a Wmuxmm and a farewell The annual congregational meeting of tbe Presbyterian Church, Singapore, was held last evening, when the opportunity was taken fco bid farewell to the Rev. W. Kunciman piror to his departure for Home, and to extend a welcome to the new minister, the Rev.436 words
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Article238 1914-01-30 12 Golp. In spite of the wet weather, the annual opening day of the Malacca Golf Club was a great success, the various events being closely contested. The President's prize, a nine holes stroke competition, was taken by Mr T. Main, the same player tieing with Major Bower in238 words
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Article32 1914-01-30 12 The following are the completed returns for January Singapore L.R.C. 162 PerakL.R.C. 141 Penang L.R.C. 138 Kinta L.R.C. 136 Selangor L.R.C. 126 Malacca and Negri Sembilan made no returns.32 words
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Article402 1914-01-30 12 Thirteen Thousand Houses Destroyed 70,000 People are Mikninu. Kumamoto, January 15. Eruptions and earthquakes have recommenced and are as bad as erer. Tokyo, January 15. The first refugee from Kagoshima arrived in Tokyo last night. In an interview he stated that rumblings and eruptions commenced on January 10.402 words
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Article312 1914-01-30 12 Four Additional Steamers. The British Embassy at St. Petersburg reports that, according to the TorgovoPromysklennaya Gazeta [St. Petersburg] the Russian Ministry for Commerce and Industry will shortly introduce into the Duma a Bill proposing a continuation of the Government contract with the Volunteer Fleet Company for a312 words
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Article132 1914-01-30 12 The Port of London Authority announce that contracts for three pairs of lock gates, a bascule bridge, a swing bridge, and a caisson for the dry dock, in connection with the Hoval Albert Dock Extension (South), have been placed with two German firms. For the lock132 words
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Article210 1914-01-30 12 The homeward and the outward Spanish mail steamers Claudio Lopez y Lopez and Fernando Poo are due here to-morrow, afternoon and Monday morning respectively. The former is from Manila for Liverpool via ports, and the latter is from Liverpool and intermediate ports for Hollo and Manila. The outward210 words
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Article96 1914-01-30 12 Sir Charles Louis, Bart., has been elected treasurer and co trustee of the National I'nion of Masters and Mates. Sir Charles is a retired captain of the mercantile marine, and it is believed that he is the first baronet to become connected with the trade union movement.96 words
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Advertisement138 1914-01-30 12 In selling their children, the Japanese, in the famine-stricken districts, are following a custom that has not always been unknown in England. In the year 1017 King Canute found it necessary to issue an edict forbidding English parents to sell their children to the Irish as slaves, in accordance with138 words
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Advertisement353 1914-01-30 12 ANOTHER ITALA FEATURE FILM j The Burning Train 1 LENGTH 3.500 tt §1 NOT an inch PADDlNG— every foot full of strong Drama. MAGNIFICENTLY M ACTED, of superb quality, it tells of a Mother's Quest for her stolei. W MANY THRILLING SCENEB lIS CONNECTION WITH THE DETECTIVE'S STRATAGEM A CURE353 words
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Miscellaneous42 1914-01-30 12 SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES > \turday Jan. 31st. •Johnston's Pier, 2.15 and 3.15 p.m. Club Bungalow, 2.45 and 5.30 p.m. nday Feb. Ist. Johnston's Pier, 9.10 and 11 a.m., 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow, 9.80 and 10.30 a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m.42 words
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Miscellaneous498 1914-01-30 12 NEXT MAILS DUE. From Europe.— Per N. D. L. Derfflinger, due Jan 31. From China.— Per M. M. Dumbea, due Feb 2. London Malls Despatched. Left. Doe. Arrived, P. &O. Dec 26 Jan 16 Jan 18 N. D. If Dec 29 Jan 21 Jan 21 B. I. Jan 1 Jan498 words
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