The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 February 1914
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section15 1914-02-14 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 14 1914. NO. 8,0(5015 words
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Article141 1914-02-14 1 The Labourites have lost their amend- ment to the Reply to the Address anent the South African deportations Page 7. Comment and the House of Lords debate on the Ulster question is still coming over the wires Page 7. The Legislative Council had a useful meeting yesterday141 words
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Article1101 1914-02-14 1 A Memokv. Our neighbours the French have a say. ing that is true to human experience y a toujonrs I'i/ii quc aim* ct lain ac Uuhhc (lintci That applies mainl> to what is called love, but it is measurably true in regard to friendship, ard prrhap* even to acquaintanceship.1,101 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement245 1914-02-14 1 In the Forefront of The Exclusives of the Day The Apex Exlcusive in 4 Keels, Length 4,800 feet. ENTITLED In Satan's Toils A Superb Drama, beautifully acted and teaching a great moral. It will touch e\ery body's heart TO BE PRESENTED Z ALHAMBRA r TO-NIGHT 2nd SHOW, COMMENCING AT 9-15245 words
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Advertisement193 1914-02-14 1 CHEESE. GRUYERE CHEESE, ENGLISH STILTON CHEESE, ENGLISH CHEDDAR CHEESE, AUSTRALIAN CHEDDAR CHEESE, > < Singapore Cold Storage Co, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCHES. YOUR PIANO NEEDS Regular Attention. Expert workmanship at MOUTRIES' p-™ 8 GALA PERFORMANCE THREE NIGHTS MORE ONLY m w w m. trvrmr February 14, 16 and 17 ALLADIN AND193 words
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Advertisement92 1914-02-14 1 2nd SHOW 9-30 TO II P M NAPOLEON IN FOUR REELS— 4,SOO FEET. Willy as Page Boy (Fine Eclair Comic). Last Night! Last Night!! VICTORIA THEATRE. THE GREAT WINSON COMPANY OF Illusionists, Jugglers, Acrobr' and Magicians in their daring I Mystifying Acts. TO-NIGHT 14th Feb., at 9.75 p.m. The best92 words
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Advertisement134 1914-02-14 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Notice re management of the Chetty Temples Page 2. Bullock cart numbers stolen Page 2. Pictures at the V.M.C.A. and at the other halls Page 1. Timber official wanted for F.M.S. Railways Page 2. Chinese clerk wanted as bookkeeper Page 2. Scrip in Labuan Bileh lost Page 2.134 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous128 1914-02-14 1 THE WEEK. Saturday 14th. High Water— 0-41 a.m., 0-38 p.m. St. Valentine. N.D.L. Outward mail due. B. I Outward mail due. Titi Tin, annual meeting. Exchange, noon. Winson Company, Victoria Theatre. Sunday 15th. High Water— l 11 a.m.. 1-25 p.m. Bexagesima Sunday. M. M. Outward mail due. Monday 16th. High128 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement268 1914-02-14 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, FOR BEST ENGLISH MADE GRAMOPHONES FROM $25 TO $150 RELIABLE MOTORS. FINE TONED SOUND BOXES. SOLIDLY BUILT CABINETS, HIGHLY PLATED FITTINGS. Illustrations and price lists pest free on application. FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY Monday, 16th February At 8.45 p.m. Sharp. V.M.C.A. HALL. SPECI'L CINEMA BIBLICA PCTURES.268 words
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Advertisement961 1914-02-14 2 Notices GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tendfis will be received at the COLONIAL ENGINEERS >rtice, up to noon of the 17th, February, 1914, for the following works: 1. Construction of concrete revetment walls to both banks of Rochore Canal between Kandang Kerbau and Victoria Bridges (Section fiom Bencoolen Street Bridge); 2. Erection of961 words
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Advertisement645 1914-02-14 2 Notices NOTICE. LABUAN BILEH LIMITED. LOSS OF SCRIP. I The following $10 Share Certificates in the j Labuan Bileh Limited standing in the name of Henry S. Whiteside are decla ed to have been lost Certificate No. 2. 4 9 Shares Numbered _to 50. Certificate No. 3. 100 Shares Numbered645 words
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Advertisement608 1914-02-14 2 Notices I NOTICE. Take Notice that the Power of Attorney lated the 2Sth day of February, 1912, given >y me to Ona Ahmed Maric&n, has this day >een revoked and the said Ona Ahmed Mari;an has retired from the management of the Honey Changer business carried on by me at608 words
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Advertisement521 1914-02-14 2 Wanted WANTED A Chinese clerk ac Assistac I Apply U-l Federated Malay States Ran* ASSISTANT TIMBKH Si I Applications arc invited ment of an Assistant TimlH r His duties will 1 the work of the Raih in the jungle and the over of timber, necesM from headquarters. A good colloquial521 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous539 1914-02-14 2 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL rYb. 15th 1914. 730 a.m. Special Service of Intersession for the Church and State. 745 a.m. Holy Communion, (Choral) Hymns JlO, 3H part I. A 29-\ 9 15 a.m. Matins and Litany, followed by Holy Communion. (Plain) Hymn Ml/ 4 p.m. Sunday School and539 words
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Article748 1914-02-14 3 s >ni*- notes inspecting cars useful to boiii tuf owner „nd the manufacturer me t^ivHii in the Austin Advocate iv an article by Mr .1. H. M. Robson, one of the earliest aud most experienced motorists in the Federated Malay States. He Myi Them is no other748 words
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Article222 1914-02-14 3 On Tuesday Jan. 20th, Governor Carpenter, General Bell,' Commissioner Uustxe and party returned from an official iv spection trip around the Island of Mm danao. Practically every town of iiuport ance along the coast was touched, a trip up the great Rio Grande was made and the222 words
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Article422 1914-02-14 3 An Tntrresting Review Rangoon. Jan 21. Mr G. C. Buchanan, C.I X., Chairman, Port Commissioners, has just issued to the local Press a memorandum containing an interesting review of tbe financial status and working of the four principal ports of the Indian Empire, (Bombay, Calcutta, Karachi,422 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement259 1914-02-14 3 f Drink to be grateful for. Not simply a thirst-quencher or stimulant, but just the purest gg md most health-infusing spirit that has ever been produced \tf If Aromatic Schiedam P* Schnapps verape for all rimes and all nun, the (ailing. It irnpa:: I tIOO and ghna tone f|""| 5?259 words
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Advertisement210 1914-02-14 3 BRAND diC\ ~V^ V^"*-** STUHIm« rSTUHR'S 1 CAVIARE FILLETED ANCHOVIES I (in Brine). ANCHOVY PASTE. I y Sold oy all High Class Provision Dealers. L C. F. STUHR CO.. Hamburg* I Indents through European Exporters only, M "For the Blood is the Life. WHEN YOU ARE ILL With any disease210 words
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Advertisement186 1914-02-14 3 I The Warm Season curiously enough brings with it most chills This, however, is easily explained by the $reat variations between the temperature of day and that of night, the wearing of li^hr, aiiy, clothing, over-heating, the drinking of ice-cold licjuids etc. For chills and colds w:th their attendant symptoms186 words
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Advertisement328 1914-02-14 4 pi li Him :i ii ii ii ii ii ii n ii ii ii iTTTn n v n n n n n n m B^ -PPOINTMENT TO H. M. THE KING. *^5? I THE FINEST, PUREST and RICHEST MILK 3 Ed Used in all the Principal Hospitals throughout the World328 words
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Advertisement118 1914-02-14 4 SAIL-MAKING CANVAS DEPOT. STOCK Birkmyres Cloth (Waterproof) Brown Sail Cloth Cotton Canvas and Duck Gourock's Canvas (All Longflax) Green Canvas (Waterproof) B Green Tarpaulin Canvas do. Sail Cloth and Drill Tarpaulin Canvas Webster's Best Canvas (All Longflax) Willesden's Green Canvas (Waterproof) will arrive shortly Life-Belt's Cloth and Tape and many118 words
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Advertisement143 1914-02-14 4 fms KlulD yH^ UGHT *J»X CHEAP PIONEER STAND A most Handy and Useful Apparatus. Consisting of PIPE VICE STAPLE VICE to take pipes up to with Jaws 2 ins. diameter 3A ins. wide. FOLDS UP FLAT. EASILY CARRIED. Weighs only 75 lbs. PRICE FROM STOCK $30. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT BEHN, MEYER143 words
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Article1033 1914-02-14 5 Q«icqold if*"* *«"ta» mm%mi ««t t%a--41 U*«Ui. JOTBN4& fht armaments question is canning I pi* -nent at home, and the Radical Icontante OQ the subject of naval ex,enJ»ture, hitherto a negligible body have een pnsht-ii into prominence by the indisTeel gpeech of Mr Lloyd George at1,033 words
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Article85 1914-02-14 5 The m. s. Jutlandia which should arrive at Bangkok on the "th or 9th inst. has on board five aeroplanes for the Ministry of War of the same patterns as those used with such conspicuous success by the military aviators. These machines will be used for85 words
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Article, Illustration307 1914-02-14 5 The Countess Ravizinni E minia Boffl, of Mil hi. is an outspokeu lady end wed with a keen MOM of duty to her fellow men and women Hence it is that lately she authorised the publication of the following from her pen in the St307 words
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Advertisement140 1914-02-14 5 II MM hi I— Ml I'll II l«i III I ■i'I'I III i i II I III I IHW li 9 I MjPMBBaBBWHMBB— —^W—'T— ltl1 1 <" *'*-''*'*fflli— BMSTfR 'i > I CARTRIDGES x*** 1 iirc >hot in every quarter of the globe. i^ix Always Reliable 2> 2? 4 Elcy140 words
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Advertisement271 1914-02-14 5 International Rubber Congress Exhibition, BATAVIA 1914. Congress 7-12 th, Sept., 1914. Exhibition: Bth September to 10th October, 1914. Lectures by renowned Scientists Experts. Interesting excursions in Java arranged. Reduced Steamship, Railway Tramway fares for Holders of Congress Tickets. For particulars apply to W. E Van RIJNBERK, Hon. Seer. S.S. F.M.S.271 words
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Advertisement795 1914-02-14 5 REMINDER This Day, Saturday, at 11 a. m. AUCTION SALE OF Superior Teak Household Furniture, Old Brass Cannon, etc. At Powell Co.'s Sale-room Excellently carved teak cabinet with marble top and mirror panel wax polk hat and umbrella stand carved teak sideboard with mirror panel teak STE dining tables bentwood795 words
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Advertisement298 1914-02-14 5 REMINDER. This Day, Saturday, at 2-30 p. m. AUCTION SALE OF Teak Household Furniture, Cottage Piano, Crockery, Table Glassware, Platedware, etc. At No. 34, The Crescent Flats, Tanjong Katong, On view from the 12th inst. POWELL ft Co, Ancti 62 REMINDER. This Day, Saturday, at 10.30 a.m AUCTION SALE OF298 words
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Article, Illustration35 1914-02-14 6 ■hi mtM the Press the People s right malaSHl&v Onawea by influence and ucbribed hj fmlc i Here pains; Truth her eiorisns precaptt 4Mfc f'lV.««e LO P elision OT»lt7 tOd L*»-35 words
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Article1526 1914-02-14 6 Tropical life and its conditions being what they are for the exotic European, there must often occur to the mind the really close analogy between the processes of renewal and relief amongst the civil and military elements of the European community in such a military and1,526 words
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Article632 1914-02-14 6 Mr F. W. Douglas is appointed a police magistrate for Labuan. A Son of the Soil has omitted to send the usual authentication of his name and address with his letter. i I A list of practitioners registered under the Medical Registration Ordinance is published iv the Gazette. The death632 words
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Article32 1914-02-14 6 MARKET STILL BUOYANT. (tr>,m Our Oun < London I Serembau sells forward 7o delivered at Port SweMenham. There is a sustained buoyant share market and then in Vallombrosas and Rut32 words
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Article86 1914-02-14 6 (From Our Own Corresj.or, Kuala Lumpur, I At Jugra yesterday befon Mi Pepye, a P.W.I), overseer M was fined H5 for failing to rnak. enquiries when engaging cool i. ..,,d M for not registering the MM I engaged. Mr Martinsen. who ie the Telok Datob new bridge86 words
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Article129 1914-02-14 6 Messrs McAlistet I Co., agent The output from this mine for tfca mouth of January amounted to Pols. M.41 which is all practically Tribute (►re. The large decrease in the outturn is the fact that, at the beginning of Jai very heavy rain 6 were experienc129 words
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Article98 1914-02-14 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. I Mr Landou White, a civil engineer from Rangoon, has died in the General Hospital here of malaria. An amalgamation scheme between Chen deriang and Jebue if completed. Mr W. Evan6, Mr 6 Evan6 and Mi*h I«H, left for Home by the Xankin.98 words
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Article56 1914-02-14 6 The Committee gratefully acknowledge the following donations Previously acknowledged Free will offering Mrs Diehn collected Lee Tit Soo (Kuong Seng)... H. Tongue W. (i. Heuimings C. G. S. 1 Rev. G. B. Champion 10 A Mac Lennan 10 A. Rennie U R. Sporling 10 A. W. Shorten 10 J. C.56 words
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Article255 1914-02-14 6 Batch or Singapork Dem The Deutche Asiat6che Bank v»re fcb* petitioners in three applications for receiving orders before Mr Justice Sproule in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday. The first case concerned N^ chin. trader, the amount being $20,2C r > for whicb the banks holds no security. Tin case was that255 words
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Advertisement204 1914-02-14 6 GONTREXEVILLE. i o jV from the PAVILLQN SPRIMG f§ IN THE VALLEY OF THEVOSGES. /ft SThis tasteless Water is recognised the MiMW World over as a Cure for all Uric Acid flfi troubles, so common in the Tropics. Mp*> k new Edition of an explanatory pamphlet dozen gts. THE HOME204 words
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Article669 1914-02-14 7 S. A. INDEMNITY BILL. LABOUR OBJECTIONS. submarine Cable]. Krl TEH 8 SSBVIGB. Iv a crowded house tin Commons Mr Ramsay Macdonald in amendment to the Address to l.oni Gladstone to reserve the :>i!l until a judicial enquiry had -tituted concerning martial law and the scope of the InBUI, particularly as669 words
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Article66 1914-02-14 7 London, Feb. 13. A whirlwind byeelection campaign is being conducted in ur and Bethnal Green, where the polling is next week. Mr Clark is the Uniont candidate at Poplar, and Mr Jones, a •Mworker, the Labour candidate. It is expected that insurance matters will be a strong66 words
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Article20 1914-02-14 7 '<igomar is so successful at the Uarima Hall that last night booking had i -o be stopped at 8 p.m.20 words
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Article169 1914-02-14 7 WHAT PEOPLE THINK. [By Submarine Cable J. Kbcte»> Sbbvich. London, Feb. 13.— The figures of the division on the amendment to the Address were received with Opposition shouts of resign The Conservative papers declare it is a bad division for the Government at the opening of a session169 words
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Article107 1914-02-14 7 London, Feb. 13. In the House of Lords, Lord Midleton's amendment to the Address was adopted by 243 to 55. Earl Crewe said the Government did not believe that the fears of lister were justified, but was prepared to try and meet them. He would not remain107 words
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Article68 1914-02-14 7 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Miss J. Gunn and Mr Moding beat Mrs Brooke and Mr Haskins, 6 o, 6 3. Miss Feindel and Mr Black beat Miss Men/.ies and Mr Hartnell, B—6,8 6, 6—l, 6 4. Mr and Mrs Galton Fenzi beat Mr and Mrs Stevens, 6 o,68 words
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Article13 1914-02-14 7 Mrs and Mr Galton Fenzi v Miss McLean and Dr. Xaughton.13 words
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Article64 1914-02-14 7 Miss Abrams and Mrs Wilson v Mrs launders and Mrs Robertson. B. Class. Ladiks Doubles Final. Mrs Werner and Mrs Scoular v Mrs Peirce and Mrs Stevens. Miss Schwabe and Mr Wrefori v Mrs and Mr W. Marsh. Miss Gunn and Capt. Day v Mrs Rideout and64 words
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Article83 1914-02-14 7 The charge of murder brought against a Hokien named Kg Kiat was formally withdrawn by Detective Inspector Taylor in the third police court, yesterday, before Mr H. A. Forrer, on account of lack of evidence. The charge related to the finding in the water at Anderson Bridge,83 words
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111 1914-02-14 7 On Sunday the Bth inst Dr. Frankfurter Chief Librarian, National Library, will celebrate an interesting event —the thirtieth anniversary of his entry into the Service of the Siamese Government. Dr. Frankfurter was first connected with the Foreign Office, and later was called upon to assume111 words
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Article123 1914-02-14 7 The result of the friendly game between the Rangers and the S.R.C. played on the Esplanade last evening, was that the Rangers won by the narrow margin of one goal (kicked by G. Wheatley) to nil. The game was a fast one, but the Rangers kicking was rather off the123 words
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Article67 1914-02-14 7 FRENCH ARMY. Too Many for Barracks. Paris, Feb 13. The overcrowding of recruits, as a result of the Trienniura Service bill, and the delay in barrack construction, has caused serious epidemics of scarlet fever, pneumonia and cerebrospinal meningitis. Eight hundred men have been sent to hospital and 4067 words
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Article41 1914-02-14 7 The Missing Broker. London, Feb. It. Charles Edward Fenner, the missing stockbroker who was frequently mentioned at the Marconi enquiry in connection with the investment of the Liberal Party's funds, has been arrested at Paris on an extradition warrant.41 words
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Article59 1914-02-14 7 Stockholm, Feb. 12. Baron Geer the moderate Liberal is forming a Cabinet. 1,800 students of the University of Upsala, Lund and Gothenberg, joined by a thousand Stockholm people, demonstrated their patriotism and loyalty before the King, who reiterated the necessity of improvement in the defences. There was a59 words
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Article54 1914-02-14 7 Important Changes. St. Petersburg, Feb. 13. Iff. Kokovetseff the Premier has retired and will probably be succeeded by M. Goremykin. It is stated that M. Sazonoff is resigning and will probably be succeeded by M. Shobeko at present ambassador at Vienna. The Tsar has created M. Kokovetseff a54 words
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Article56 1914-02-14 7 Lisbon, Feb 12. The Government tomorrow submits a bill to complete the amnesty of individuals condemned for political offences and non- criminal misdemeanours. The ringleaders will be exiled. Persons awaiting trial will be released immediately, and an enquiry into their cases opened immediately, with a view56 words
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30 1914-02-14 7 London Feb. 13. Suffragettes have burned down the Carnegie library at Birmingham and have attempted to blow up the house of the late Mr Arthur Chamberlain.30 words
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Article40 1914-02-14 7 London, Feb. 13.— H. E. Chin Chen Tao, China's financial minister in London, is to watch the markets in London and on the Continent in order to acquaint the Chinese government with opportunities for ar early loan.40 words
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31 1914-02-14 7 Washington, Feb. 13. The Foreign Relations Committee of the Senate has voted favourably on the arbitration treaties including those with Great Britain, Japan and Italy.31 words
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Article17 1914-02-14 7 Melbourne Feb. 13. Brigadier General Bridges has been appointed Inspector General of the Australian Forces.17 words
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Article18 1914-02-14 7 liOndon, Feb 12. The British squadron now visiting Cherbourg and Brest is being lavishly entertained.18 words
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Article19 1914-02-14 7 London, Feb. 18. The King attends the Rugby match between England and Ireland on Saturday.19 words
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Article53 1914-02-14 7 In The Mediterranean. Paris, Feb. 13. During the debate in the Chamber on the naval estimates, the Minister of Marine was of opinion that the defence of the Atlantic Coast should be left to submarines and air craft, as the concentration of forces in the Mediterranean was53 words
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Article41 1914-02-14 7 London, Feb. 13. Renter is authorised to deny the report that the Colonial Office has been requested to draw up plans for a Colonial tour of the Prince of Wales. No such step has been taken or contemplated.41 words
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Article591 1914-02-14 7 Voluntary Winding Op. An extraordinary general meeting of the above Company was held at the offices of the secretaries, Messrs Towere and Co., yesterday for the purpose of passing resolutions for the winding up of the concern. Mr Albert C. Davis, Chairman, presided over an591 words
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Article56 1914-02-14 7 The following team will represent Civil Service and Law in the Tournament match vs the Merchants today. R. L. L. Braddell, J. A. Campbell, S. H. Greville- Smith, S. B. Henson, J. A. Lucie Smith, C. N. Miles, V. G. Savi, E. L. Talma, L. A. Thomas, H. N.56 words
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Article47 1914-02-14 7 Saturday 14th. Leaves Johnstons' Pier at 2.15 and 3.15 p.m. and return at 2.45 and 5.30 p.m. Sunday 15th. Leave Johnsons' Pier at 9. 10, and 11 a.m. 2.80 and 3.30 p.m. and return at 9.30 and 10.30 a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m.47 words
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142 1914-02-14 7 SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION TO THE SUMATRAN HIGHLAND. Mr H. C. Robinson, Director of Museums F.M.S. and Mr C. Boden Kloss, f.r.g.s., are passing through Singapore on their way to Padang, Sumatra, where they are undertaking a scientific expedition to Mt. Indrapura 12,700 ft. in the Korinchi country. Mt. Indrapura is the142 words
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Advertisement131 1914-02-14 7 > A GRAMOPHONE COYS M I (HIS MASTER S VOICE) JPfflL LATEST PRODUCTION. m DOUBLE SPRING, M OAK CABINET. M 24 in HORN PRICE ROBINSON Co. CIGARETTES F r the sake of your he lth. smoke pure cigarettes that contain no foreign matter, injuiious to heart, throat and lungs. State131 words
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Advertisement526 1914-02-14 8 Shipping BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd FOB Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta. The Company's Steamer EL LOR A 4,999 tons, H. A. Sharpe, Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Thursday, the 19th instant, at 5 p.m. oShe has excellent accommodation for first and second class passengers. Terms526 words
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Advertisement674 1914-02-14 8 Shipping OCEAN S.S. Co., AND CHINA MUTUAL S. N Co., Ltd The Companies' steamers are despatched Urom Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre and Liverpool monthly.674 words
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Advertisement618 1914-02-14 8 Shipping N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twinscrew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with618 words
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Advertisement677 1914-02-14 8 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. MAIL LINE 1 China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD 1914 1914 Australien Feb 15 Cordillere Feb 16 I Amazone Mar 1 Magellan Mar 2 I Atlantiqne Mar 15 Nera Mar 16 t Paul Lecat Mar 29 Australien Mar 30 I Cordillere April677 words
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Advertisement659 1914-02-14 8 Shipping N.D.L. forddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen MPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of his Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, lamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Southamp on, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting iarseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) tort Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang iingapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau Nagasaki and659 words
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Advertisement519 1914-02-14 8 Shipping P. &0T STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt. Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued tor him OoMt, Persian Gulf, Continental and Amerte* Porte. Steamer? will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES Homeward (for Europb). From Singapore, connecting Colombo519 words
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Advertisement826 1914-02-14 9 Shipping toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Fran ?i*co to a'l points in the United States, Canada. Mexico and Europe. MTV Tr.ple Screw Turbine Liners SHINYO MAKE 'TENY( 4 vaeenn of the Pacific. Equipped with Wtrele**826 words
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Advertisement636 1914-02-14 9 SINGAPORE'S (MY COMPANY. HRfim Pirn iid 7T?m^'~ m mmm^ mm LAMEST PAID-UP CAPITAL OF ANY EASTERN COMPANY. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE L THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAO OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 f Old Jewry, EX. m P The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme636 words
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Advertisement145 1914-02-14 9 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-OP CAPITAL $15,000,000 RESERVE FUNDB Sterling £1,600,000 at 2.- »15,000,000t t ftftftn Silver Reserve $17,450,000 1 »".*oo.ooo Reoerve Liability of Proprietors.- 115,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORB. B. H. Dodwell, Esq., Chairman. Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Deputy Chairman. G. Friesland Esq. C. Landgraf Esq. 18. Goetz Esq.145 words
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Advertisement504 1914-02-14 9 The Eastern United Assurance CORPORATION Ltd. Head Office— Si gapore. (Incorf>orated in the Straits Settlements). Authorized Capital $5,000,000. FIRE DEPARTMEMT.-Risks accepted on Build ings and Merchandise at current rates. MARINE DEPARTMENT. Insurances effected on Hulls and Cargo. For full particulars as to rates and all other information apply to J.504 words
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Advertisement358 1914-02-14 9 NORWICH UNION FIRE OFFICE. founded 1757. HEAD OFPICESJ j NORWICH AND LONDON. 1 Loftses Paid exceed £50,000,000 Lowest Rates of Premium. Prompt and Liberal Settlements. T HE BORNEO Co Ltd. Agent? FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. eBtaelzBhed 1888. Direct Government Bupervibio* Government Audit. Policies are "WORLD WIDE and Nob358 words
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Article318 1914-02-14 10 The following information regarding these oil- fields has been furnished to the Hongkong Daily Press by Mr Theo. Bunje, of Hongkong During the last few years considerable interest has been manifested in the development of petroliferous land in the Island of Timor. Timor Island is situated318 words
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Article249 1914-02-14 10 Natirk Will not he Controlled by Science. New York, Monday, Jan. 12. The denunciation of eugenics as an impossible dream, and the prediction that in a hundred years no children will be born in Englaud and France, created much interest at to day's session of the National Conference249 words
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Article245 1914-02-14 10 The recollections of Sir Charles Hob house who has just entered his 90th year are published in the Morning Post." They include the following tale of an incident that occurred during the voyage to India in 1844; "On board the Hindustan Lord Hardinge (grandfather of the245 words
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Advertisement603 1914-02-14 10 Esp^ciaSSy Tmtaable after MaiarUi or Entc.feo Aj i 'lit- and restorative .vi t (even Angier's I'niu^ion is invaluable. It soothe and Inais tht- mooooa membrane of the stomach and intestines, corrects digestive and I).>wel irr*:;i;larities, promotes normal ?f| dthy appetite, and greatly improves assimilation and nutrition. At the j m603 words
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Advertisement58 1914-02-14 10 OIL CARS POWER. Diesel, Semi- Diesel, and Suction (ias Engines and Plants Enquirers for this class of power would do well to consult The Borneo Company Limited, Singapore, I who represent 'firms, of the highest repute, which is a guarantee of reliable power and satisfactory running. Crude Oil Con> sumption58 words
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Advertisement789 1914-02-14 10 The Cult of Beauty. A RARE COLLECTION OF BEAUTY HINTS FROM NEAR AND FAR— HOME RECIPES. Effectually Killing uperfluous Hair. "Health and Beauty." Many women kDow how to remove ugly growths of superfluous hair temporarily, but few know how to remove it permanently. For this purpose pure powdered pheminol may789 words
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Advertisement82 1914-02-14 10 Beauty #n§|^9^ \f 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 dull complexions clear and youthful. Tones down82 words
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Article1475 1914-02-14 11 Issued by FRASER Co,, Exchange and Share Brokers, Feb. 13. Jap. Lutfjß. Pud. Last Div Buybbb skllkbb «5,000 2s 3s AHagar 9% 2 0 2 6 500,00 £1 £1 Anglo-Java 4 6 5 6 150,000 3s 2s Anglo-Malay 24% int 11 l* 12 0 50,000 2s 2s Batang Malafea 01,475 words
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Article68 1914-02-14 11 < Corrected dp *o Feb 13>. Bank 4ms 24 f demand 2-4 382 Private credits 8 m/| 3-4 7.16 credits 6 m/i 2 4 1116 France demand Bank 294 i Germany, demand 23hJ India, T. T. n 4 Hongkong, demand 17*% Yokohama, demand 114% Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand68 words
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Article147 1914-02-14 11 f'eb. 18. Tin 100 tone sold 192.60 Gambier 6.80 Gambler Cube No. 1 10.76 Gambier Cube No. 2 10.00 Pepper Black or din. S'pora 19.37* Pepper. (White fair) buyers 84.50 Nutmegs (110 to the Ik.) 24.00 Nutmegs (80 to the Ib.) 25 00 Mace (Banda) 90.00 Cloves (Amboina) nom147 words
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Advertisement161 1914-02-14 11 "Royal Household" Whisky. is guaranteed to be Exactly the same in every respect as that supplied regularly to The Royal Household by Messrs James Buchanan A Co., Ltd., who hold the largest reserves of Whisky of any individual firm in the world. The necessary arrangements have now been completed which161 words
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Advertisement66 1914-02-14 11 The Singapore and Straits Housekeeper's Day Book. Name* of Article* in English with phonetic equivalent in Malay, Contains- Bazaars Account (52 weeks), Cook's Cash Aocount, Beef and Mutton Account, "noble a Account, Summary of Monthly House Expenditure, Tables for Calculating Wages Due, Bazaar Weights and Measures, Fruits Indigenous to Singapore,66 words
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Miscellaneous926 1914-02-14 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Torn? Commanders From Arrived For Whea GlatikDut 200 Wink Rhio, 6 2 Dut Consul Rhio Gneisenau Ger ***** Bruninghaus Padang, 5-2 G. Consul Uncertain* Tiger Ger cru 900 Capt Kowetten Belewan, 11-2 Ger Co isul Uncertain Sea Belle F.M.S. 400 Ahmat P. Sham, 20 1926 words
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Article3039 1914-02-14 12 I Ordinary Mketing, Friday, 13th i kkklauy 1914. Present. H. E. The Gov. Sir Arthur Young. K.C.M.O. H. E. Maj. Gen. T. E. Stephenson, c.B. Hon. Col. Secretary, R. J. Wilkinson, c.M.Q. Attorney General. G. A. Goodman. Ag. Treasurer, A. M. Pountney. Col. Engineer, V. J. Pigott. C.3,039 words
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Article118 1914-02-14 12 The Glenfallock which put in at Singapore on Thursday reports that on the 10th inst while on the voyage from Amoy to this port a native child died and was buried at sea. The outward bound German Mail steamer Kleist arrived yesterday (Friday) morning with part general cargo118 words
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Article93 1914-02-14 12 East Wharf (Basin)— Nil East Wharf Section I—Tottori1 Tottori Maru, Hong Bee Sheers Wharf— Daiten Maru Main Wharf Sec. 2— Hong Moh 3— Thongwa 4 Akoku Maru. Bencleuch s— Nil 6 Cbiengmai. Paroo, New Dock Sec. 7— (Under construction.) West Wharf Sec. B— Saikai Maru. Kleist93 words
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Advertisement164 1914-02-14 12 TO-NIGHT! at the TO-NIGHT I IHARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, I NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. THE TOWN— TALKED DETECTIVE FILMS Zigomar Nick Carter I B and I I Zigomar, The Eel's Skin I LENGTH DEPICTING THE MOST EXCITING, THRILLING AND I SENSATIONAL SCENES FROM START TO FINISH. will be screened from the middle164 words
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Miscellaneous280 1914-02-14 12 WEATHER REPORT. Bar. Wind. Tern. Hum. Bky R BK. i3th 6a 30.21 ENE3 57 o MN. 13th 10A .765 SEI 27 22 o HK. 13th Jp 30.17 East 3 61 o MN. 13th 4P .762 El 20 29 o Tlme-teattt m Farl fUwfcg aoi m«—j Faber drop dairy at 1280 words
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