The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 February 1914
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section15 1914-02-09 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. XX CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY FEBRUARY 9. 1914. NO 05515 words
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Article206 1914-02-09 1 It is stated that Mr Masterman will shortly succeed Mr Sydney Buxton, who is to be elevated to the Peerage and succeed Lord Gladstone, whose retirement in June is predicted Page 7. Mr Redmond declares that if Home Rule is killed Ireland will be ungovernable Page 7.206 words
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Article1094 1914-02-09 1 GRAVEN IMAGES There is a long road that leads through untidy hedges to a gateway. Curious figures are detailed over the bricks aul pillars of this entrance to the temple figures with distorted faces and twisted "odies, as if, in a frenzy of agony, they had curled themselves up into1,094 words
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Advertisement248 1914-02-09 1 A FEAST FOR THE EYES TO-NIGHT CLEOPA TRA A Story of the Most Remarkable Woman in History The Finest Feature Film Kvtr Product-*! in which the title role is assumed by HELEN GARDNER >i :.l Greatest Picture Player, the Brightest Luminary in the Motion Picture Firmament Z ALHAMBRA r: 2nd248 words
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Advertisement262 1914-02-09 1 I HELL HATH NO FURY LIKE A WOMAN SCORNED I DENMARK FEATURE FILM jl THE BLACK DOMINO I THE STORY OF A FALLEN STAR 8 LENGTH 4,000 ft. 8 IThis powerful and excellently well worked up story of theatrical life and its IN- A HERENT RIVALRY for PRIDE of Place262 words
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Advertisement151 1914-02-09 1 VICTORIA THEATRE. THE GREAT WINSON COMPANY OF Illusionists. Jugglers. Acrobats and Magicians in their daring and Mystifying Acts. For Three Nights only. Commencing on THURSDAY, the 12th FEBRUARY, at 9 15 p.m. The best combination of its kind ever brought to Singapore. Prices of Admission $3, 2 1. Booking at151 words
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Advertisement151 1914-02-09 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Chinese salesman wanted Page 2. Tenders wanted for purchase of a Singapore Company Page 2. Be, Oxley Road'to let Page 5. 15-9 H. P. Star Car for sale— Page I. Chartered Bank invite tenders for their new premises Page 2. B. I. Thongwa for Penang and Calcutta —Page151 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous123 1914-02-09 1 THE WEEK Monday 9th High Water— B-39 a.m.. 10-99 p.m. Taipusam— Hindu Festival). Taipusum Reception. Tank-id. N.D.L. Homeward mail dut. Chamber of Commerce, I c p.m. Pantai Ltd., annual m» eting. noon. Tuesday 10th. High Water— 9-32 a.m., 11-18 p.m. Welsh Meeting, S.C.C 8-30 p.m. Taipusum Fireworks, Beach rd. Wednesday123 words
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Article209 1914-02-09 2 Mr Ai.dwokth am> Nkgri Sf.mhii.vn The date dt Sir Edward Brccktnan's de parture on leave will be about April :>id. He will be relieved, us already announced, by the Hon. Mr R. (i. Watson. Resident of J'erak. The appointment of an acting Resident of Perak has not yet209 words
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Article238 1914-02-09 2 We (8.D.M.) learn that Meh Sri, the wife of Luang Wikanet, died of plague terday Man. '29th) in the Infectious diseases Hospital at Klong Sam at about B p.m. Luang Wikanet, it will be remembered, is now in prison in connection with ihe conspiracy of March, 191.238 words
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Article177 1914-02-09 2 Mrs Laforge, of Middletown, New York, who is 46 years of age, has given birth to her twenty- second child. Her husband, a man of 72, had twenty-seven children by his first wife. Hats off to Mr Laforge, Father of fortynine, and still going strong. The next baby will be177 words
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Article504 1914-02-09 2 The following was the report by the Directors to the second annual general meeting of shareholders, held at the London Chamber of Commerce, on Jan 20. The Directors have pleasure in submitting their second annual report and statement of accounts, duly audited, for the year ended -30th September,504 words
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Article332 1914-02-09 2 A Sikh Tragedy. Kota Bahru Feb. 2nd. A Sikh lance corporal got druiik in Kota Bahru, and was arrested and sent to the Central Station where he was put outside the lock up by the Malay lance corporal in charge. At four o'clock in the morning he escaped332 words
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Article72 1914-02-09 2 The military correspondent of the Globe" writes: It would be interesting to know where, otherwise than in the military service of the Crown, a force can be found adequate to the suppression of a resistance of some 80,0C0 able and determined Ulster covenanters. To that we might say that the72 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement746 1914-02-09 2 Notices NOTICF. THE SINGAPORE GENERAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COMPANY LIMITED. Tenders are invited for the purchase of the business of the above Company to include the Stock, plant, book-debts, goodwii l and all other property of the Company. statement of the affairs of the Company at the daU: of the746 words
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Advertisement847 1914-02-09 2 Notices GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenders will be received at the COLONIAL ENGINEER'S Office, up to nooa of the !7th, February, 1914, for the following works 1. Construction of concrete revetment walls to both banks of Kochore Canal between Kandang Kerban and Victoria Badges (Section from Bencoolen Street Bridge); 2. Erection of847 words
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Advertisement861 1914-02-09 2 Notices GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenders will be received at the COLONIAL ENGINEER'S Office, up t-o noon of the 17th February, 1914, for the supply of (a) ti in. Laterite block* on the following roads 1. 120 cubes Changi lload between 8f and 91 milestones, 2. *0 1 cubes East Coast R^ad861 words
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Advertisement411 1914-02-09 2 Wanted WANTED A reliable Chinese Salesman o i ii. <i man need apply. Apply to B.A C. 92 WANTEO BY TWO BACHELORS. From Ist April, furnished oi m rooms with H without hoard it Keppel Harbour district pntstl State particulars and terms Box No H 7 2 WANTED Good ShorthaLdT>411 words
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Article832 1914-02-09 3 KKITAIN AND (itKM\N Fl\ I iTM. SH it >„ ttuvul curre6poudeut ...utfh not Mich a record year yhH OUghtS 111 r the total number ached in ltll nearly figure, and was a Rood deal The only naval Powers 4 put a Dreadnought afloat MOlhl «re Austriu,ui the832 words
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Article367 1914-02-09 3 American Innovation Justice by telephone is the latest inno ration in New York, and people who have hitherto made invidious comparisons be t-.wen the law's delays and the despatch with which judgments are delivered in England will now havo at least one Ameri can model of which367 words
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Article249 1914-02-09 3 As each week comes round, both in the Clubs and in the Office, we hear the cry 'another late mail!' "Why is it everyone asks, and having asked, little trouble taken to find an answer. Some light is thrown on the question by a gentleman versed in249 words
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Article69 1914-02-09 3 Boving and Company's Electro-Turbo system does rive times the work for the same Head as the old Hydraulic Elevator system. Installations of this class now erected in leading mines in Australia and New Zealand. The Borneo Company, Ltd., Singapore, have been appointed Agents for The Federated Malay States69 words
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Article1014 1914-02-09 3 MODEST ENGLISH HEROES. New York's Praise. New York, Jan. 7th. Three brave English officers— Chief Officer Robert Buck and his two juniors, Second Officer J. Sidney Williams and Third Officer Fred. I). Roberts— are to day modest heroes in the American metropolis. Their praise is in1,014 words
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Article511 1914-02-09 3 Pko.ikctkd Kailwav It is expected that the Servian loan of £10,000,000 will be issued in Patis in tl.r course of a week or 60. It in only a infctalment of the country's requirenu The interest will be 5 per cent. The price at which the511 words
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Advertisement372 1914-02-09 3 Health for Infants For over half-a-century Savory Moore's Food has been in general use, both at home and abroad. It has the reputation of beinjj a thoroughly reliable food for Infants. Savory- Moore's Food supplies just the nourishment an infant needs m an easily digestible and very palatable form, and372 words
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Advertisement23 1914-02-09 3 For all internal complaints. Take Wood* ireat Peppermint Curt hQ cents a bottle. Waterbury's r \4ftur liNCAPPLE l^jjnjj^ DIGESTIVE COMPOUND THE Ideal Digestant23 words
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Article798 1914-02-09 4 SCOTTISH GRIT." POVERTY T<> I'ULWT Worked *s Postman in d Navvy linhurgh. l>ec 18. \\r.\ i>:.i bl «> Jurnegie benefactions ;tud. perhaps, be 4 a weakening oi Iht linr old spirit, oni humble bonus nt Scottish I i ,o subsist ou porridge aud herring wli;lt> stiu!»iu£ for Ihoir fog i798 words
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Article444 1914-02-09 4 i_> Lives Lost The steamship Ashitaka, 57 tons, was sunk by hijjh seas with 135 passengers aboard on Monday afternoon Jan sth about half past oue o'clock on the voyage to Heda from Dohi, Suraga. Only 10 passengers were rescued alive and five were already444 words
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Article35 1914-02-09 4 Drops lndicated in cases of Chlorous, Anemia etc. A genuinely assimilable form of iron it gives no blue reaction with either ferro or ferricyanide. Laboratoire M. Robin, Rue de Poisay, Paris.35 words
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Advertisement947 1914-02-09 4 ■I n n n ii II :8 II il al h m a; :s n sa sa aa aa aa aa aa v n n si irmrrn 1 4HB mmmt f rr 1^ Jj l n^'a^^ a^^^^^^J^^^^^^* fc •ft^aaal^ m.^— E DELICIOUS PURE RICH THICK CREAM Jj P*| it is947 words
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Article1471 1914-02-09 5 The following is the report by the htrpcjp^ to the first UMMlftMttl uin-nug of .holders, io I** hpM in the Kxf..Hidings, on 14lh February. Diinilmi bag to submit herewith and duly audited Accounts of for the period ended 31st The result of the Com .us for the1,471 words
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Article276 1914-02-09 5 A Rich Tin Look. Taipiug February 2. News has been received to day that a rich tin lode has just been found at Padaug Balak, about a mile from the Salak North Railway Station, Perak. The area of that property *is about 30 acres, and it is276 words
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Advertisement16 1914-02-09 5 For Colic and *indy spasms. Take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. Bold overywhere 80 cents a bottle.16 words
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Advertisement637 1914-02-09 5 For Sale FOR SALE 1-V9 H. P. Btar Car, nveseater, just been completely overhauled aud painted. Fully equipped with spare wheel and extras and ie first class running order. Apply F. R. HERON, Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. 6-2 9-2 FOR SALE One quiet and serviceable horse, with Palanquin and637 words
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Advertisement561 1914-02-09 5 Auctions By Order of the Administrator to the Estate of R. J. Shepherdson, Deceimed. Particulars and Conditions of Sale of a Valuable Town Residence known as No. 34. RIVER SIDE, MALACCA. To be sold by Public Auction by Mr. TEBH HONG TYE At the Auction Mart, No. 77, River Bide,561 words
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Advertisement541 1914-02-09 5 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Godown Property, Situate at Clarke Quay, Singapore River, To be held at Powell Cu.'h Sal* -ro-.m, On TUESDAY, 17th FEBRUARY, at 2-30 p.m. All that valuable pit cc f laud situate at Clarke Quay, Mn- Rivtr containing an area of 3,662 square fret coiupiised in541 words
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Article, Illustration1445 1914-02-09 6 %Hm M Ml '-Se Frer.:. DM Peoples nfja. ;-JU»il*^ £Ja*»ra t> nfi aence and uctnbeti by fifa '•?etr :■*'.>. si Fruit ?<rr cl-Hous pr*«7tt Jw». Parliament meets to-morrow. That, by itself, would be a bare formal statement of fact were the nation not too unhappily aware1,445 words
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Article576 1914-02-09 6 Oa Saturday Capt. Ouwebaad and tbe Ships Agency (who are the agents of the Nederlands Steamship Co.) were at Home on the fine new ship tbe Koningin Emma. which vessel is on her maiden trip and is homeward bound with a full complement of passengers, and in576 words
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Article286 1914-02-09 6 Selangor Ladies Rifle Club made 16 in the Mills Trophy competition. Ceylon papers record the death of Mr C. H. Pate, the well-known trainer, and head of the firm of Messrs A. Pate Sons. Messrs Robinson and Kloss will shortly be leaving on an exploring expedition to a mountain in286 words
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Article45 1914-02-09 6 I CHARGE OF ATTEMPTED RAPE. [Fnm Par thm Pwiwpnj Kuala Lumpoi F«ttoei*j the Preach man i wa* charged with r»tpe at Klai^ remanded for a week. The «ii dence stated that accused took unoccupied building at Port. Swetteiiha and struck her when she r* overtures.45 words
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Article246 1914-02-09 6 The Palladium was pn on Saturday night and m:<r actually to be turned avra\ could not be found for them gramme was well up to the which has been set up. The a four part dramatic corned; uers,'" a splendid Him of which ence showed unstinted appn highly246 words
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Article186 1914-02-09 6 Proposed l,t An extraordinary general meeting of the Shareholders of the above Company will be held in the Chamber of Commerce. Downing Street. Penang. on Knday. the 13th instant, at I 4.') p.m.. to consider a cable received from London suggesting the reconstruction of the Company* on186 words
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Article78 1914-02-09 6 Vmr the period from February I 1914, inclusive, the duty on cult rubber on which export duty is le\ iftblc on an ad valorem basis in tb^ tJLM cordance with the rules under the ub omi Duties Enactment, will be MtMMd ontba following prices IVr78 words
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Article77 1914-02-09 6 Agents. Adamson Gilfillan and Co. Kahman Hydraulic Agents. Sime, Darby and 1 Permata Kempas: 1 1,<»(»C Agents. Outhrie and Co. Inited Sua Betong 6,Btt* lu»»t 3,685. Malacca Rubber Plantations 24 Sing a song of beastly fin." A cough, a cold, a sigh Sneezing, wheezing all the77 words
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Advertisement270 1914-02-09 6 KELLY AND^ WALSH, Ltd. H< >^ to aunouncc a REDUCTION in price of "A TOUCH OF THE SUN" BY h L HOPKIN AND TOM. A. SLACK. FORMER PRICE $3.50, NOW $2. AN IMPORTANT PUBLICATION C CONUT CULTIVATION AND PLANTATION MACHINERY BY H. LAKE COGHLAN AND J. W. HINCHLEY Price $2»270 words
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112 1914-02-09 7 WORLD OF POLITICS. MR. BUXTON TO SUCCEED LORD GLADSTONE. Mr Masterman's Promotion. [By Submarine Cable]. Rki tke'b Sebvici. Jon, Feb 7.— London papers state that Ml Masterman will shortly succeed vjt i;u\ton, who is to be elevated Iq and has been rboaeu as the ucCOßflor to Lord (iladstone, who has112 words
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Article36 1914-02-09 7 Kb. 7. —Mr Redmond, speak atuul UkMSI flub, said that n would no longer submit to the n il inferiority, of unfitness riiment. If Home Rule was Irr.'.ind would be absolutely unri il'le.36 words
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Article49 1914-02-09 7 Jon. Feb 7. Mr Lloyd George, pre--nrirv dinner iv honour I i)r:>topher Addisou. M.i for ser- in connection with the Insurance I :d that he believed the controversy subject of insurance was ended. raotitiou»r>, K»000 were on the .md they would recei\ l| millions i Dg.49 words
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Article33 1914-02-09 7 ion. Ye\> The Right Hon. Kich i: Cherry, Lord JmMm of Appeal in iqJ. has been Appoint d I'hiet Justice Ireland in succession to Lord O T.rien, I has resigi.33 words
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Article48 1914-02-09 7 London. Fob B.— The decrease in Im ports amounts to XV2-V-2-. There is in increase in Exports of £'7,380,466. rhe principal decreases in Imports are raw cotton, £1,063,841 and wool, The principal increases in Kxports are cotton goods £1,0*2,131 wool and machinery and ships.48 words
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Article99 1914-02-09 7 IN JAPAN Mass Meeting Denounces Navy Scandals. io Feb. o. A mass meeting of 15,000 has been held here and has denounced navy scandals and demanded the re ution of the Government. A movement I tout to stir up the populace against the administration. l'okio. Feb. 7th. A motion of99 words
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Article93 1914-02-09 7 King and Peasants' Demonstration kholui. Feb. 6. The demonstration of the peasantry in favour of defence mea been held. The men to the number of 30,000 inarched through the streets to the Palace making an inspiring sight. They were led by the banners of the twenty four provinces.93 words
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Article102 1914-02-09 7 Essad Pasha Heads Deputation. Berlin, Feb. 6. The future Court Mar ahal of Prince Wied (the new Prince of Mbania) leaves tomorrow for Durazzo, accompanied by a suite of sixteen, to prepare for the arrival of the Prince. It is stated that the Prince visits next week102 words
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Article43 1914-02-09 7 Uhens, Feb. 6. Collisions between k troops and Albanian bands in tbe ■'•rritory assigned to Albania, but still i pied by tbe Greeks, are daily growing vorae. la yesterday's conflicts 64 AlriHM were killed whilst the Greeks had casualties.43 words
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Article189 1914-02-09 7 the vindicator of the union government! The Deportations Controversy. [By Submarine Cable]. Kkutir's Skhviob. London, Feb 6.— Mr Smuts is heartily praised by the Conservative evening papers and is hailed as completely vindicating the action of the Union Government. All emphasise references to the overwhelming block population.189 words
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Article96 1914-02-09 7 Australia's Spirited Enterprise. Sydney, Feb. 8. The Government is ex tending its sphere in state enterprise. It has bought a private bakery business to iupply bread to Government institutions, and possibly ultimately supply the public. The Ministry believes in the existence of a Ring to raise the prices96 words
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Article35 1914-02-09 7 London, Feb. 6. The lit. Hon. R. C. Munro- Ferguson, m. v. for Leith, has been appointed Governor General of Australia vice Lord Decman who is retiring owing to ill health.35 words
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Article76 1914-02-09 7 The Aperture Sight Question. Ottawa, Feb 7. In the Canadian House of Commons the Minister of Militia em phatically declared that as far as he was concerned Canada would not send volun teers to the Bisley Rifle meeting if the aper ture sight continued to be barred.76 words
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Article41 1914-02-09 7 The Arbitration Treaties. London, Feb. 6. The United States and Denmark have signed a treaty agreeing to submit any disputes to a Commission which will have a year to investigate ten such treaties already signed by other powers.41 words
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Article43 1914-02-09 7 Washington, Feb. 7. As a result of the conference between Mr Bryan, Secretary of State, and the Immigration Committee of the House of Representatives, it is practically certain that there will be no Asiatic exclusion legislation this session.43 words
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Article52 1914-02-09 7 London. Feb. 7. The American Ambassador, Dr. Page, speaking at Newcastle, repudiated the idea that the United States was desirous of acquiring Mexico or any other South American State. He said America did not want Colonies and did not know how to colonise. He did not believe52 words
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Article176 1914-02-09 7 The age of the motor lorry and Olympic. Three copies of the Times reaching this office by the mail weigh 3^lb postage fifteen pence, price of the copies sold retail sixpence. One of the mysteries of modern newspaper production that a most excellent budget of news can be given away176 words
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Article112 1914-02-09 7 WELSHMEN DEFEAT THE SCOTS AT RUGBY. A Thrilling Encounter. [By Submarine Cable]. Reoter's Skbvici. London, Feb. 7. The Rugby football match between Wales and Scotland took place at Cardiff, Wales winning by 24 points to 5. The weather was fine, and fifty thousand spectators we»r, preset. The Scottish112 words
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Article62 1914-02-09 7 London, Feb. 7th. At Association foot ball, Cambridge beat Oxford at Queen's Club by two goals to oue. Later. The weather was drizzling. There was a large crowd, ami phiy was fast and exciting. Cambridge showed beautiful combination, and at half time had scored one goal62 words
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Article29 1914-02-09 7 ENGLISH AMATEURS 1 BIG VICTORY London, Feb. 7th.— The amateur in ternational Association mat:h between England and Wales, at Plymouth, resulted in England winning by 9 goals to 1.29 words
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39 1914-02-09 7 London, Feb. 7th.— The Rev. F.H. Gillinghain, the cricketer, has been appointed to the vicarage of Bethnal Green in sue cession to the Rev. Watts Ditchfield, who has been appointed to the new Bishopric of Chelmsford.39 words
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Article39 1914-02-09 7 Newman Defeats Gray. London, Feb. b. In a billiard match in London of 18,000 up with ivory balls, Newman, receiving 4,000, beat Gray by 2,83*. Gray scored 543 off the red ball, which is a record with ivories.39 words
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Article29 1914-02-09 7 His Majesty and the Boy Scouts. London, Feb. 7th. The King has given a hundred pounds to General Baden Powell's fund to endow the Boy Scouts movemeut.29 words
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Article31 1914-02-09 7 Paris, Feb. 7th. Owing to the favourable Budget outlook M Caillaux, Minister of Finance, has decided to reduce the issue of Treasury Bonds to six hundred million francs.31 words
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Article25 1914-02-09 7 London, Feb. 7. The Bishop of Zanzibar arrived iv London yesterday evening and declined to make a statement regardiug the Kikuyu controversy.25 words
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Article15 1914-02-09 7 London, Feb. 6. The Belgian loan was oversubscribed in half an hour.15 words
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Article36 1914-02-09 7 London, Feb. 7.— Raphael's famous Panshauger Madonna, which was recently offered to the National Gallery for .£70,000, has been purchased by Mr Widener, a wealthy American. The price is declared to exceed £14,000.36 words
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Article20 1914-02-09 7 London, Feb. Hth. The Portuguese Ministry has been reconstituted, Senhor Conciero Costa being appointed Minister for the Colonies.20 words
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Article89 1914-02-09 7 By the kind permission of Lieut. Colonel A. G. Marrable and officers the band of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry will play the following selection of music in the Botanic Gardens on the evening of Tuesday, February 10th., weather permitting, commencing at 9 p.m. March89 words
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Article369 1914-02-09 7 S. R. C. defkat S. C. C. i i On the S.C.C. ground, on Saturday, the S.R.C. winning by seven wickets, thanks to a prolific stand by La Brooy and Jans/.. For the S.R.C. James captured six wic kets for 44 runs and Coelho four for 45. Scores S.369 words
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Article345 1914-02-09 7 Jiu Jitsu Expert and his Challengers. There was a small gathering at the V.M.C.A. on Saturday evening when Professor Sekiguchi gave his advertised de monstration of the superiority of jiu-jitsu over ordinary^ wresteing or any other means of self-defence. After a short programme of Cinematograph pictures the345 words
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Advertisement306 1914-02-09 7 GOLF |ip BALLS We hold the Largest Stock of Golf Balls of various makes in the Far East and we are continually receiving new Golf Balls as they come on the market. Large Stocks of the following always in Stock White Colonel I Floating) THE BIRD White Colonel (Non Floating)306 words
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Article612 1914-02-09 8 Per P A O str Moldavia, connecting with the *tr Aasaye at Colombo, due Feb 7.— W. Swan, Lieut. V. Q. Brasier, Master J. C. Brasier. J. Graham, Mr A Mrs McFerram, Mr Mrs H. W Thompson and child, E. Mansergh. R. K. Smith. Mr A Mrs W612 words
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Advertisement104 1914-02-09 8 For Guisim AND Cleanliness TRY THE EMPIRE HOTEL KUALA LUMPUR. 3-12 5-6 MASSAGE Miss HARU Mr. FUJITA, No. 14. Queen Street. Are well known to many Doctors 1 Singapore as the most accomplish* Japanese Masseuse and Masseur. We Advise Ladies and Gentlemen to ti oar Message as well as Medicine.104 words
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Advertisement575 1914-02-09 8 Shipping BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co. Ltd. APGAR LINE FOR PENANG CALCUTTA The Company's Steamer "THONGWA" 6,298 tons, O. M. Robins. Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Thursday, 12th instant, at 4 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for Ist and 2nd class passengers and is fitted throughout575 words
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Advertisement625 1914-02-09 8 Shipping OCEAN S.S. Co., ltd AND GHINA MUTUAL S. N. Go., Lt< The Companies' steameru are despatch t fjrom Liverpool outwards for the Straits, Chin And Japan every week, and from Japan horn wards for London, Amsterdam and Antwei every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles ax Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre625 words
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Advertisement656 1914-02-09 8 Shipping ~M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES NAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD 1914 1914 Australien Feb 15 Cordillere Feb 16 Amazone Mar 1 Magellan Mar 2 Atlantique Mar 15 Nera Mar 16 Paul Lecat Mar 29 Australien Mar 30 Cordillere April 12 Amazone April 13 Polynesien656 words
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Advertisement662 1914-02-09 8 Shipping N. D.L. Norddentscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice veisa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtan Nagasaki and662 words
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Advertisement521 1914-02-09 8 Shipping p. «ToT STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued tor Ch^ Coast, Persian Gulf. Continental and Atnerlc&r Portfi. Steamers will leave Singapore on 01 about MAIL LINES BOMHWARD (POR EUROPE) From Singapore, connecting Colombo521 words
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Advertisement850 1914-02-09 9 Shipping Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Fran Cisco to VI points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. r,p!o Screw Turbine Liners SHINYO MART 1 "TENYC JAKF' anrt CfilYO StARU," the yueena of the850 words
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Advertisement609 1914-02-09 9 SINGAPORE'S ONLY COWANY. UNEST PAID UP CAPITAL OF ANY EASTERN COMPANY. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE L THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, EC. The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life609 words
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Advertisement515 1914-02-09 9 The Eastern United Assurance CORPORATION Ltd. Head Office— £i .gaporb. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). Authorized Capital $5,000,000. FIRE DEPARTMENT.— Risks accepted on Buildings and Merchandise at currett rates. MARINE DEPARTMENT— Insurances effected on Hulls and Cargo. For full particulars as to rates and all other information apply to J.515 words
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Advertisement344 1914-02-09 9 NORWICH UNION FIRE OFFICE. PfOIMB 1757. HEAD OFFICES,' NORWICH AND LONDON. Losses Paid exceed £80,000,000 Lowest Kates of Premium. Prompt and Liberal Settlements. T HE BORNEO Co Ltd. Agentt FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 138*. Direct Government 6uprbvikio» Government Audit. Policies are WORLD WIDE and Noa Forfei table.344 words
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Article460 1914-02-09 10 Sir Almroth Wright'6 report on the re- j suits of his inquiry into the cause, prevention, ana treatment of pneumonia among ;he natives of the Rand is an event of be highest importance in the history of medicine. The time has now long passed when460 words
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Article465 1914-02-09 10 Volume Lent to the London Library. Mr Wilfred Merton is lending to the London Library for a few weeks a volume containing two sections of the famous Chinese Encyclopedia, which he was fortunate enough to pick up for a small sum in the shop of a London465 words
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Article58 1914-02-09 10 Ail mothers desire to see their children grow up strong and hearty. To effect this the protection from chills, stomach ailments etc., must be sure. Such as is afforded by Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, a medicine known throughout Australasia as the children's lifesaver. Never be without it in the home.58 words
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Article387 1914-02-09 10 To the Editor of the Times. Sir, With reference to the standardization of English speech, lately discussed at the conference meeting at the London University, the subject is one of such transcedent importance that I crave a portion of your valuable space for the i statement of my387 words
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Article182 1914-02-09 10 Land of the Pharaohs in Picti hks A new set of postage stamps for Egypt comes into use to day. There are ten designations in the adhesive series, in value ranging from 1 to 200 milliemes. and the design is different for each. The opportunity has been182 words
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Advertisement172 1914-02-09 10 Beauty J^^Sp^HL T^ f?WV/^ non- greasy A 1/ Vf beauty balm "'Hazeline' Snow (Trade Mark) Makes rough skins as smooth as velvet. Makes dry skins as soft as a babe's. Acts as a tonic to skins that are relaxed and objectionably glossy. Charms away irritability and other discomforts. Makes dull172 words
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Advertisement129 1914-02-09 10 if WJ vS^^l Ghs J. GAUPP Co., Chronometer Makers, Jewellers Opticians, 33, RAFFLES PLACE. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. Repairs undertaken by experienced Europeans. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. NOTICE to PARENTS. IS IT FAIR to give your children milk of an inferior quality when SLEDGE BRAND is obtainable from all the principal129 words
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Article1467 1914-02-09 11 Issued by FRASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Feb. 7. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES jay. IiMCK Paid aht Div Butbbb ablucbb X 5.000 as iP Allagar 9% 2 1 2 6 •500,00 £1 £1 Anglo-Java 4 6 5 6 100,000 38 28 Auglo-Maiay 16% lot 10 4£ 111,467 words
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Article354 1914-02-09 11 Flag and Tons Commanders From Arrived For When Glatik Dut 200 Wink Rhio, 6 2 Dut Consul Khio Titania Ger T'port 2000 Vogt Sabang, 6-2 Her Consul Labuan 8 Gneisenau Ger ***** Bruningha.iP Padang, 5 2 <i. Cousul Uncertain Sea Belle F.M.S. 400 Ah mat 11.I 1354 words
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Article185 1914-02-09 11 Rh »m Brit 4294 Paddle Y'hama, 6-2 Mansfield London 11 Perak Brit 519 Upton T Anson, 7-2 SS Co T. An son 0 Teesta Brit 3428 Willis Madras, 7-2 Boustead Penang GriviHta Fch 1514 Cockery Antwerp, 7-2 M. M. Saigon 9 Ca M"hiiyg Dut 1695 V. Digt Macassar,185 words
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Article45 1914-02-09 11 MAIL TABLE. To- Day Intermediate ana local mails will be found ili list below Penang, Malacca, F. M. S. Johore. Overland) (Dally by Train) 6 a. if. A 6 P.M. Bangkok Miyo Maru 7 am Saigon (Juadiaua 11 am Tuesday. Europe &C P. Ludwig 6am45 words
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Article220 1914-02-09 11 Singapore (Tank rd) Mail Daily leaves for north at 7 y a. in and 7.15 p.m. Other trains leave for .Tobon at 9.0 a., 10.80 a., noon. 1.80 p.. '2.53 p 4.50 p. (4.30 p. Sundays). Mail arrives from north at 8.16 a.m anr 7.14 p.m. Trains leave220 words
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Article68 1914-02-09 11 (COBRFCTCD UP «O Fell 7). Bank 4me 2-4 I demand 3-4 882 Private credits Bma 2-4 7-16 credits 6 m/t 2-4 11 16 France demand Bank 294 i Germany, demand 288$ India, T. T. IT4 Hongkong, demand 17?% Yokohama, demand 114* Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 66} Sovereigns, Bank68 words
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Article149 1914-02-09 11 Feb. 7. Tio 125 tone sold 1 93. 60 Gambiet buyers 6.75 Gambler Cube No. 1 10.76 Gambier Cube No. 3 10.00 Pepper Black ordin. Sport 19.75 Pepper, (White fair) buyers 85.00 Nutmegs (110 to the Ik.) 24.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) 26 00 Mace (Banda) 90.00 Cloves149 words
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Article71 1914-02-09 11 [Nationality British if not specified.) Feb. 8 Eiuile, Dot, Soodin, Rhio V. der Hanen, Dut, Huykman, Batavia Assay e, Coldwell, Hongkong Shanghai Maran, Dut, Meinesz. I" bang via Muntok Ningchow, Kollam, L pool via ports B. H. Liong, de Haan, B'uiasin via ports Malacca, Gamble, Port Bwettenham Feb. 971 words
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Advertisement80 1914-02-09 11 OLIVER' Typewriters. Send for particulars of the newest models (Nos. 5 6). The M Oliver is deservedly favourite high-class visible writer throughout the world. i fill j"f «^fcp^^^^ >4^^ m^c— i* Stocked with English, French and German Keyboards. Foolscap takes paper 9 ins. wide. Brief do 14 do Policy do80 words
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Advertisement66 1914-02-09 11 The Sin gapore and Straits Housekeeper's Day Book. Names of Articles in English with piwnetic tqutvalenl in Malay, Contains— Bazaars AcoountJs2 weeks), Cook's Cash Account. Beef and Mutton Acccuot, Dhobie's Account, Summary 'of Monthly House Expenditure, Tables for Calculating Wag** Due, Bazaar Weights and Measures, Fruits Indigenous to Singapore, Ac.66 words
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Miscellaneous92 1914-02-09 11 SHIPS AT THE WHARVES. East Wharf (Basin)— Valentyn East Wharf Section I— Teesta. Perak, Hong Sheers Wharf— Hong Moh Bee Main Wharf Sec. 2— Athol, Haiphong 3— Guadiana 4 Arratoon Apcar s—lslander5 Islander 6 Rhesus Bellerophon, Circe New Dock Sec. 7— (Under construction.) West Wharf Sec. B— K. der Nederlanden,92 words
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Article2821 1914-02-09 12 Sh vreholdkks' Meeting. The third annual general meeting of the Shareholders of the Lnuas Robber Estates Ltd. was held in the Exchange Buildings on Saturday forenoon. Mr P. M, i Robinson presided and those present in- clnded Messrs Tan Kheam Hock, Bond, r C. Peck, W, M.2,821 words
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Article125 1914-02-09 12 The Imperial Merchant Service Guild reports a glut of competent Masters and Officers who are seeking suitable employment, the number of names on the books at headquarters for this purpose approaching one hundred. The South Wales Agent of the Guild reports that the number of enquiries for Officers has dropped125 words
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Article164 1914-02-09 12 The outward and homeward bound Dutch mail steamers K. der Nederlanden and K. Emma arrived on Saturday morning and after discharging and loading cargo, resumed their respective voyages during the afternoon. Other arrivals on Saturday morning were the British India liner Teesta from Madras Coast ports and the164 words
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Article274 1914-02-09 12 LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB. SATURDAY'S PLAY. Ladies' Douhles. Mrs Rideout and Mrs Vowler beat Mrs Gansloser and Miss J. Gunn, 6 —4, 6 —2. Mixed Doubles. Mrs Williams and Mr McLeod Craik beat Mrs and Mr Keith Sim; 4 —6, 6 —3, 6 —l. Mrs and Mr Gal ton Fenzi274 words
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Article46 1914-02-09 12 Reijmersz, Dut. 902, Sobels, Tarahan, 7-2, Ships agency Borneo 13. Sandakan, Ger 1100, Jahlers, Z'boanga, 8-2 Behn Meyer, Z'boanga 14. Peng Seng, Brit 378, jlenday, Penang 8-2, E. S. Co., Penang 10. Penang, Brit 396, Hunter, P. Sham 82 S. S. Co., P. Sham46 words
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Article123 1914-02-09 12 Per P. &O. Aesaye Messrs W. J, Hughes, H. K. Dyne, S. L. Symonds, J. Graham, J. McNaughton, S. F. Gooding. F. S. Drysdule, Lt. Barsier. W. Swan, W. S. Mansergh, R. E. Smih, T. Cunningham, T. H. Fraser, C. Ermen, F. Campbell, R. A. Paget, A. Service, J.123 words
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Advertisement111 1914-02-09 12 FISH SIBERIAN SALMON, PLAICE, HALIBUT, FILLETS, TURBOT, HADDOCKS, SOLES, KIPPERS, BLOATERS. > < Singapore Cold Storage Co, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCHES. Smokers of discrimination always select GARRICR SMOKING TOBACCO f^rrrr- I3§ It has the distinction iSNsSiiil of invigorating the ncr\ r es and brain of I^^INGfoBAC^C N the business man. By111 words
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Miscellaneous142 1914-02-09 12 WEATHER REPORT. Bar. Wind. Tern. Hum. Sky B HK. Bth 6a 30.00 North 1 63 o MN. Bth 10A .763 NNEO 27 22 c HK. Bth 2P 30.02 Eastl 68 b MN. Bta 4P .761 SSEI 18 31 c Time-halls mi Ton nmrnmtm^ Mom Faber drop daily at 1 F142 words
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