The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 March 1914
1914-03-04
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section15 1914-03-04 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. MARCH 4, 1914. NO. 8.07515 words
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Article77 1914-03-04 1 Sporting notes, Lawn Tennis ties etc. on page 12. The Mexican tangle is becoming more involved Page 7. There has been a furious blizzard in New York Page 7. The Mawson expedition has reached Adelaide safely Page 7. Public sympathy is on the side of the K.M.S.77 words
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Article84 1914-03-04 1 Jewels always have been and probably always will be. things of beauty and joy for ever. We read of them constantly in Holy Scripture, and they are often mentioned in the writings of the Ancients. In heraldry the topaz represents or" (gold) or the planet Sol, the pearl or84 words
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Advertisement58 1914-03-04 1 THREE NIGHTS MORE ONLY March 4, 5 and 7. OF THAT MOST REALISTIC PICTURE DRAMA IN 3 PARTS ENTITLED THIRTY YEARS OF A GAMBLERS LIFE •W-brateJ Drama of Victor Ducauge and Dinaux OF THE BEST FILMS ON THE SUBJECT OP GAMBLING EVER SCREENED TOGETHER WITH An Interesting Number of Pathe's58 words
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Advertisement37 1914-03-04 1 FILLIS' CIRCUS AND MENAGERIE. OPENING SHORTLY ON BEACH ROAD. Over 20 Star Turns culled from the World's Greatest Shows. A Delirium of Death Defying Deeds of Daring. Every Evening at 9 p.m. Doors open at 8 p.m.37 words
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Article334 1914-03-04 2 ing into privacy, and will thus cause unb»ppine»s. Tuis is the same idea a3 that which is conucte<l with the on peacock's feathers, which so nsaj people believe to be unlucky, though they can give you no reason for the superstition. The Ancients used to call opals Cer aunium (Latin334 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement172 1914-03-04 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, FOR BEST ENGLISH MADE GRAMOPHONES M $25 TO $150 RELIABLE MOTORS, PINE TONED SOUND BOXES, SOLIDLY BUILT CABINETS. HIGHLY PLATED FITTINGS. Illustrations and price lists post free on application. Notices GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenders will be received at the COLONIAL ENGINEER'S Office, up to noon of the172 words
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Advertisement320 1914-03-04 2 Notices NOTICE BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES. Notice is hereby given that the list of applications for renewals, transfers, removals and new licences to be considered at 2.30 p in., on Friday, the *7th March, 19 4, can be seen oa a plication at the fflce of the Secretary to the320 words
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Advertisement233 1914-03-04 2 Wanted ENGINE DRIVER Wanted for Estate in Lower Perak must be able to mn Gas Suction Engine, also able to do titters work. Apply with copies of testimonials, and btai iifjj wages exacted to BETA c/o Free Press. 3-3 9-3 GOVERNMENT OF KEDAH. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. Wanted a European Assistant233 words
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Advertisement236 1914-03-04 2 FoLSale FOR SALE Palanquin and cob in «xcelleut order, also new set of harness. Apph t I H W. BUCKLAND. P. A U. Cos Office. 18 2 nc De DION CAR FOR SALE I)e Dion Bout on Landaulettt I, S< ater, 4 Cylinder, 14-16 H. P., in lirstrate condition. Apply236 words
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Advertisement164 1914-03-04 2 Auctions Re Loh Chiik Poh Bankrupt AUCTION SILE OF A Strong Australian Norse Palanquin and Buggy at Powell <V Co. v On Saturday, 7th March, at 10-3G a.» (Wy order ol the OtteUl Inspection by arrangenjc ut POWELL C. AUCTION SALE OF UNREDEEMED PLEDGES THE PROPERTY OF NIhE PAWNSHOPS Monday,164 words
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Article1094 1914-03-04 3 John H. Harris - John H. Harris By THE RTIKE OF THE ISLANDS When Parliament reassembles one question which is destined to occupy con siderably the attention of members is that of the administration of the New Hebrides, where British subjects are in open and persistent conflict with the1,094 words
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Article493 1914-03-04 3 Native Enthusiasm The Englishman, in an article confirming the cordiality of the welcoufe accorded to the troops, says the regiments on the march were welcomed everywhere in a manner expressive of the greatest delight. Even small villages put up triumphal arches for the troops to march through. Deputations493 words
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Advertisement315 1914-03-04 3 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF Unserviceable Police Stores, Unclaimed and Confiscated Goods and Intestate Estate Property &c. By Order of the Chief Police Officer To be held at The Central Police Station. South Bridge Road ON WEDNESDAY, 11th MARCH, AT 2.30 P. M. FOR PARTICULARS. SEE CATALOGUES. POWELL Co. Auctioneers. IMPORTANT315 words
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Advertisement80 1914-03-04 3 THIS I IS |i il! IT t jit t\ FwATERBURY'S METABOLIZED i I Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS l> J^QfcL e latest scientific pre|t <^bKL paration of COD LIVER i+ -,< OIL. Docs all that is r ««W|'| I [c2Ttjstj| chimed for it and super- jj-'dfaL se des the80 words
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Advertisement167 1914-03-04 3 W^> m' It is obvious that only a scientific, recognised, remedy is worthy of confidence. v p::' Their wonderful efficacy in the relief of pain and their undoubted curative value in gr iieadache, tootluche, neuralgia, rheumatism, 5r gout, menstrual colic etc. explain the success andvorid use by the medical profession167 words
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Advertisement199 1914-03-04 4 W Bk WU^^m hf Awr Aw &Wr JJ CONTRACTORS TO '^^^1 i"Hi Jm S 5i The British War Office, India Office, Admiralty, OKfT^ITMCirn IV* l*Zr^r AND k/i-^l^ Lb The S. S. and F. M S. Government Hospitals, etc. r J ILKMAID BR/ E MILKMAID J, 3 H rimrfTg^iSifffeni condensed milk199 words
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Advertisement284 1914-03-04 4 GUAN KIAT GO. Buf-Crahdlbbs, 37. PHILLIP STREET. GOY2RNMEN V MUNICIPAL CONTRACTORS. General Imparters and Exprters and Commission Agents. SOLE AuEiTS FOR GLOBE FLUID The Ideal Fluid for Cleaning and Preserving Boilers. New Shipment Just Imported. Hubbuck's coloured paint, oil and sundries, Compressed Fibre Bheetiogs, A>Bbesl i- Woven Tape, Asbestos Metallic284 words
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Advertisement416 1914-03-04 4 FAREAST OXYGEN &AGETVLENEI COMPANY. LTD., I (SINGAPORE BRANCH.) i MARINE BOILER REPAIRS! BY AUTOGENOUS WELDING Repairs of Farnacs Craoks. Rspairi of Laa'sy Taba Plates Repairs of Pitting Corrosion. Repairs of Ri/etei Piangss. RepairsofGombu3t;ioriCha!nb3r H3piiro d:' 3:3a ner Soils. Repairs of Stem Posts. G. BAILLY. n workshop: MOINE COMTE Co., tlarbour416 words
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Advertisement78 1914-03-04 4 THE LATEST (1914) SUNBEAM CAR CAN NOW BE SEEN AT WEARNE BROS., Ltd., ORCHARD RAOD. It is fitted with moveable front seate, adjustable foot rests, one man hood of the latest and best style. A trial run can be arranged at any time. WEARNE BROS Ltd 711-niIML. UIIUUI9 LLUif SINGAPORE78 words
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Article888 1914-03-04 5 -pondents who are interested remarke.l that it useful if we occasionally pubding local companies, and prospects for t season This has been so loDfl m bo .I papers II M, that it is lh«r it would be much use particulars. but local 1 unite the r.. Hooks exist888 words
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Article248 1914-03-04 5 ANNT.u. Muting. London, Feb. 19. The annual meeting of the Rubber > Growers' Association was held today. I There was large attendance including Messrs EL K. Rutherford, G. B. Leech- man. C. K. Welidon, Edmund Walker, John McKwan, R. A. Camerou, Russell B. Reid, R. F.248 words
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Article375 1914-03-04 5 Tho report of the Ratanui Rubber Kstate, Ltd., to be submitted at the meeting on the 9th ult., covers the year ended ">oth September, 1910, and states that the net profit for the year, after writing off £B€4 for depreciation on buildings, machinery, vVc,, amounted to £10.212, to375 words
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Article84 1914-03-04 5 THE COMING EXHIBITION. {From Our Own Correspondent.) London, March 3. Bagan Serai pays a final dividned of 7^ and carries forward .£4,500. The Rubber Gro vers Association is exhibiting a large assortment of plantation rubber tyres at the coming exhibition which are now undergoing tests. The Trade84 words
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Article61 1914-03-04 5 March 3. Offered for sale 937.07 pkls or 124,943 lbs. Sold 892.86 pkls or 119,048 lbs. Pricks Realized Sheet Smoked ...3118 to §128 Unsmoked 118 125 No. 1 Block 125 Crepe No. 1 124 128 m No. a 113 123 No. 8 100 112 n No. 461 words
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Article169 1914-03-04 5 Singapore, 3rd March Fifty tons of Rubber were catalogued for this morning's sale and prices showed little change from last week, there being a steady demand. The highest price, $128 per pikul, was paid for both Smoked Sheet and Pale Crepe, the former being unchang ed on169 words
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Article132 1914-03-04 5 \gents. Sandilands, Buttery and Co. Singapore L'nited 15,700 Bukit Sembawang 15,000 Serangoon 2,800 Agents. Derrick and Co. Glenealy:— 7,107 Pajam:— 25,500 Sungei Gau Tin 194 pikuls. Agents. Evatt Co. Haytor: 7,157; 2 rnos 14,403. Tapah:— l6,ol9, 2 mos 80,084. Agents. East Asiatic Co. Mount Austin 54,600132 words
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Article216 1914-03-04 5 In a circular to the shareholders of the Kinta Tin Mines, Ltd., it is stated, as intimated by the Chairman at the recent general meeting, that the work on the new water service is progressing satisfactorily, and it is anticipated that it will be completed by the216 words
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Article490 1914-03-04 5 Singapore. March 8. The quantity offered at to day's auctions amounted^to 56 tons. The tone was some what irregular and the bidding rather slow. Smoked Sheet showed no change in price on the week, again realising up to ft 2B per pikul. Crepes were easier all round,490 words
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Article347 1914-03-04 5 London, February 6th. The market has continued active, the improved tone manifested last month having been fully maintained. Closing values show an advance on the week of ±d to hd per lb in Plantation grades, spot and near deliveries having risen more than the distant positions, and347 words
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Article482 1914-03-04 5 The fourth annual ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Val d'Or Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at Winchester House, Old Broad street, E I Dr. Samual Rideal (Chairman of the Com pany) presiding. The Chairman said With additional capital we have been able during482 words
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Article55 1914-03-04 5 The following was the result of crushing operations at Raub for the five weeks ended the 28th February. BukitKoman Stone Crushed 5,128 tons Gold obtained 787 o/s. Average Per ton 3.o69 dwts Bukit Malacca Stone Crushed fi,s9stons Gold obtained 508 ozs. Average Per ton I.Bl6dwts Annual Cleak55 words
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Article354 1914-03-04 5 The report of the Gedong (Perak) Rubber Estate, Ltd., to h» presented to the meeting on the 12th ult.. covered the year ended IM October, 1913, and 6tated that the net profit for the year amounts to £4.716, to which has to be added £471 brought forward,354 words
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Article163 1914-03-04 5 A report has been made on the property of the Hajah Hi tain Coconut Kstate, Ltd 0 by Mr K. W, Munro, managing director of Iforib Plantations, Ltd., Selangor. H w paid a three day6' vieit to the estate last month. Practically there are now a163 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement182 1914-03-04 5 FOR KEROSENE OIL ENGINES THE IDEAL FUEL IS "Cross" Kerosene THE CHEAPEST REFINED OIL ON THE MARKET "Cross will £iv< you MORE POWER at I LOWER COST THAN ANY OTHER OIL OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS d*-i Al^ per 4-Gallon tin V** including Duty) THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM Coy. (Straits Settlements), LIMITED182 words
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Article, Illustration1640 1914-03-04 6 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, March 4, 1914. -c« aad v bribed hf fUsi ■ftiaAxni to Pftiipir i*zr*±iv tod Le^o From the telegrams it may be learned that, following the precedent of the Solemn Covenant sworn to by practically the whole of the men and women of Ulster, a manifesto,1,640 words
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Article644 1914-03-04 6 The death took place at the Stirling Nursing Home, Colombo on Feb. 216t of Mr Alexander Cameron, after an operation. Mrs G. I'. Greene recently beat Mrs Falcon by 7up and 6 to play in the final for the Figg Challenge Cup in connection with the Colombo Ladies' Golf Club.644 words
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Article696 1914-03-04 6 It is thought that the follow n rom a Sydney paper may im. vbo knew I hmmm Buchanai Although la later vcms tJj Deaconeus had travelled a* t pore She returned I Uland and finally to Brisbane places around which her lift for bo many years.696 words
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Advertisement152 1914-03-04 6 "HOW ROVERS WON" 1 THE "TOURIST TROPHY Motor-Cycle Team Race AT THE PALLADIUM. A Special Picture of the Actual Race is this week showing. 3 Speed Model $550. nett Free Engine Model $525. Fixed Engine Model $465. All Complete with Lucas 9 Lamp dr Horn. SOLE AGENTS FOR THESE MAGNIFICENT152 words
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Article112 1914-03-04 7 SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISION. Airship Advances. In the House of Winston I'hurchill intro :entary naval estim ttorliafl explained that I imi sretl the new aero real purchases of oil i wages and better i -ontrac Lo> Also by the oi thr-»e battleships, owing r» Dreadnoughts. bill r» i 1 a112 words
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Article151 1914-03-04 7 >lr Allen Baker, Mr Chur the displacements of the >hips are considerably khoM of ail the lates' instructed for foreign re is no truth iu the idea MM quarters that we are rha leading iu increasing the rhe 1 .;r;i!:y wokM v> >'.'. pMBMI for the limita151 words
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Article77 1914-03-04 7 \ork, Mar. 3. The blizzard on :av and yesterday was the severed No trains have arrived from the vest and suburban residents are cut huud of unemployed seized a fwhionahle Fifth Avenue Presbyterian church and refused to leave till a collection was made on their behalf. churches77 words
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Article53 1914-03-04 7 Telegrams from r rfa have been received he:e that the ined to receive the Ruaijent ou Mongolian New Year's ii> on iu' ground of illness. The RusHas authorities apparently made drastic :ons.fora semi-omcial message that all the Mongolian Min to* have apologised and honours have to53 words
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Article40 1914-03-04 7 irch In pursuance of the hoi policy of the Tsar, His Majesty abrogated the custom whereby the < the health of the troops after md parades. Commanders are tow authorised to propose cheers for the the Imperial Family.40 words
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Article33 1914-03-04 7 London, March 3. In the test match ■■fkua made til and South Africa 804 K»ts. in their seconu innings, or making 87. March :>.— At Rugby football, it] nmm (•>' points to u:l at33 words
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Article36 1914-03-04 7 March 3. Germany has Italy in protesting against the **vi> !OU of the Burnett Bill requiring ili Mfrant ships to carry American health '■^uiors. Both parties raise the quesllOn cf sovreignty over ships.36 words
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Article29 1914-03-04 7 *^*dcm, March 3. The Laverock was Ol &pletirig her trials with the builders' •^ntatives on board when 6he ran M>ore at his?h speed. She was badly29 words
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Article22 1914-03-04 7 March 8. The number of re for the British Army for 1913 has '■'■■Mill 2,937 m compared with 1912.22 words
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Article208 1914-03-04 7 DISCUSSION TO COME ON EARLY. Expediting the Budget. London, March 3.— A manifesto signed by a number of prominent persons, such as Lord Koberts, Admiral Sir Edward Seymour, Lord Balfour of Burleigh, Mr Rudyard Kipling, Lord Milner, and Lord Portland appeals to the people of (ireat liritain to208 words
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Article149 1914-03-04 7 London, March A prolonged conr.ce took place between President Wilson and Mr Bryan, after which the latter informed Sir Spring Kice that the committee of investigation into the murder of Mr Benton had been temporari ly abaudoued. General Carran/a's declaration that Britain should deal with him direct149 words
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Article90 1914-03-04 7 London, March 3.— Adelaide telegrams SI that Mawson was received by the I'niversty aud Lord Penman who read a cablegram from the King heartily congratulating the members of the expedition on their safe return, at the same time regretting the loss of two good companions. Lord Denman declared90 words
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Article101 1914-03-04 7 London, March 3. In the House of Commons Mr Acland said, iu answer to queftion*, that the Minister at Lisbon had been instructed to impress upon the Portu gfjeas tioverument the seriousness of the case of Mr Bowskill »the missionary who was arrested by Pbrtagaees officials.) The101 words
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Article67 1914-03-04 7 Lisbon, Mar. 3. Speaking in the Chamber the Premier, replying to a question whether it was true that an Anglo German agreement had been signed concerning a sphere of influence in the Portuguese Colonies, said that such reports were an impertinence. Portugal welcomed foreign enterprise in her Colonies67 words
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Article81 1914-03-04 7 London, March o. Several of the South African deportees attended a meeting of militant suffragists at Knightsbridge, when Mrs Dacre Fox announced that the King had not yet replied to Mrs Pankhurst's request to receive a deputation. If His Majesty was unwite enough to refuse the81 words
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Article44 1914-03-04 7 Munich, March 3. The Bavarian Minister for War in a decree points out that cases cf improper treatment of subordinates are not diminishing, in spite of repeated ordinances. He wrrns offenders that there will be rigorous penalties in the future.44 words
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Article731 1914-03-04 7 SATISFACTORY YEAR'S WORK. Annial Mkkting. Major J. A. R. Glennie, Acting Com man dant, presided over the annual meeting of the Singapore Volunteer Corps which was held at the Drill Hall last evening. Arising out of the reading of the minutes, by Captain Badham Thornhill, the Chairman said731 words
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Article81 1914-03-04 7 Kuala Lutnpor March 3. The situation in the railway signalmen's strike ia unchanged. All those required to do manual work are educated meu hence the strike. European officials are operating at the cabins, yet there has been serious delay to the trains and some trains have had81 words
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Article32 1914-03-04 7 London, March 8. The salvage of the gnu ken submarine A7 has been definitely abandoned and a memorial service will be held at the scene of the disaster on Thursday.32 words
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Article495 1914-03-04 7 Time tails m Fort fi*"«^ Moot Fiber drop dally a) 1 p.m., FlMgipmti «M ard time, corresponding lot a.m. Qreeawtafc mean time. The time-fu la ft*«d ai It o clock noon, Indicating Biagapor* itaaAawl Apioline Chapoteaut is superior to steel drop or pennyroyal and is a safe495 words
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Article295 1914-03-04 7 Difficulties of Dkfknding Belated Chargks. The. case was mentioned yesterday before the senior magistrate Mr A. V. Brown, in which Dr. Cheu Su Lan, of 231 South Bridge Road, was charged with three offences in connection with the driving of his motorcar, S 9.V2, on Feb. 16th. The295 words
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Correspondence.
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Article91 1914-03-04 7 To the Editor. Sir, May I, through the medium of your paper, enquire how it is that no water cart ever passes Niven Road The rates collected by the Municipality from the houses in this district justify the Water Department having some consideration for its tenants by having91 words
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Advertisement157 1914-03-04 7 THE GRAMOPHONE CO.Y'S (HIS MASTER'S VOICE) NEWEST MODEL WITH ALL THE LATEST IMPROVEMENTS. PRICE PRICE $85. fflTHjO $85. TABLE GRAND.— MODEL T. B. 0. Cabinet Polished Quartered Oak, Nickel Plated Fittings, Wooden Needle Bowl. Double Spring Motor, Exhibition Sound Box, Etc. OBTAINABLE PROM ROBINSON Co. IMPORTANT THE Three Castles Cigarettes157 words
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Advertisement697 1914-03-04 8 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE SPRING RAGE MEETING (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING) WILL BK HELD ON Tuesday the sth, Thursday the 7th, and Saturday the 9th May, 1914. PROGRAMME FIRST DAY. 1\; may, sth May, 1914. 1. THE OPENING STAKES. Value $600. ASt iling Race. A Handicap for697 words
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Advertisement876 1914-03-04 8 THIRD DAY. Saturday, 9th May, 1914. 1 &8. THE STEWARDS STAKES and PLATE. Value $500. A Handicap for Pony ExGriiflns that have run at the meeting. Entrance |M. Distance, Race Course. If there are more thau Twelve Entries, the race to be divided into two races by the Handicapper. Class876 words
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Advertisement573 1914-03-04 8 Shipping BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd. APCAR LINE FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA The Company's Steamer DILWARA 5,378 tons, G. N. Raraage, R. n. r. Commander, will be despatched (or the above ports, on Wednesday, 11th instant, at 4 p. nt. She has excellent accommodation for flrst and second class573 words
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Advertisement654 1914-03-04 8 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, HAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD 1914 1914 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 Polynesien April 26 Atlantique April 27 Magellan654 words
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Advertisement670 1914-03-04 8 Shipping N. DX Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vloe veisa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtan Nagasaki and670 words
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Advertisement518 1914-03-04 8 Shipping P. &0^ STEAM NAVIGATION COMPAQ For China, Japan, Penang, Cey Australia, India, Aden, Egypt Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bllle of Lading IsMutri tot *w Coast, Persian Gulf. Continental and a Porte. Steamers will leave Singapore ot> or iht» MAIL LINES Homeward (fob Europe, From Singapore, connecting t518 words
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Advertisement699 1914-03-04 9 Shipping Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. te Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San FranM points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. Triple Screw Turbine Liners "BHUTTO MARU", "TBHTO itens of the Pacific. Equipped with Wireless Telegraphy dlc_c*« and uisine. I/HE TABLE699 words
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Advertisement541 1914-03-04 9 I SINGAPORE'S ONLY COMPLY. LARGEST PAID-UP CAPITAL OF INY EASTERN COMPANY. I PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. BEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32. Old Jewry, E.C. r Company has £20,000 deposited with the Sopreme Coart of England, and complies with the British Life541 words
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Advertisement984 1914-03-04 9 banking corporation. NORWICH UNION FIRE OFFICE. FOUNDED 1787. PAID-DP CAPITAL $15,000,000 BEBERYE FUNDS HEAD OFFICES,! Sooo at 2s.- $15,000.0001 flftfl i NORWICH AND LONDON. Silver 817,650,000 1 «32,650,000 1 Reserve Liability of Proprietors.^ »15,000,00a j Losses Paid exceed £30,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Lowest Rates of Premium. Hon. Mr. D. Landale,984 words
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Article672 1914-03-04 10 The Wolverhampton Murdeu London, February 2nd.— The police are now offering a reward of. j£2oo for infor inution that will lend to the conviction of the person who murdered Thomas Reeks at Wolverhampton. They have aIRO arranged to explore the shaft alongside of which the body672 words
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Article1040 1914-03-04 10 The first total where given represents figures f 1912, the last column represents output foi calendar year to date in all cases. Year 1913. Jan. 1914. Mlagar 161,750 17,300 Alma 83,233 Alor Gajah 95,855 10,000 Alor Pongsu 101,478 11,800 Anglo Johore 124,524 11,246 Anglo Malay 1,323,037 118,3171,040 words
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Article105 1914-03-04 10 Year 1918. Jan. Belat Bruang 44 Bruseh Gopeng Consol Heawood Kamuning 6,162 Kanaboi 2.6K Kinta Kinta Association Kledang Krarnat Pulai Kampar 566 Lahat 3 365 Malayan Tin 1,141 Menglembu Lode 4,917 405 Middleton 760 New Tambun '»2 P. Consolidated Ml Pengkalen 4> Pusing Lama 786 Pusing Bahru 5,562105 words
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Article30 1914-03-04 10 Beaufort 89,764 10,100 British Bnraeo 148,290 16,200 Langkon 79,700 7,800 Melalap 120,220 Membakui 15,558 5,100 Sapong 168.M8 17,400 Sekong 118,049 9,778 South Emt 61,221 lenon 196,560 19,02030 words
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Page 10 Advertisements
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Advertisement175 1914-03-04 10 "'Hazeline' Snow" (Trade Mark* FOR THE SKIN AND COMPLEXION Preserves j Uaw fv2flSlU\^Hi^^^KLwi ma\. the Natural w jBHB fH uSB *fc i '^^aaaaw^^' r vJ^lV\y^^^ G reasiness The pleasing improvement effected on tired skins and sunburnt complexions by the first application of "'HAZELINE' SNOW" will "prove infinitely more convincing than"175 words
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Advertisement174 1914-03-04 10 JUST ARRIVED Ex e. s. FAZILKA 15 Very Handsome Cobs and Ponies Broken to Saddle and Harness. Inspection invited. R. MORTON'S HORSE REPOSITORY, 193, Orchard Road. 20-1 SQIDIITO^: "aaaWaW M j'^ji Most Certain Cure. j^Ajl Phys.-.'ans recommend them. I i \-'c OI all Chemists. Bkt WHERE DOCTORS \D EMBROCATIONS FAIL174 words
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Article1463 1914-03-04 11 Issued by FRASER Co,, Exchange and Share Brokers, Mar. -I. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. c A^ lU a o AI LABTDIV. BOYBFS. SELLERS. 85.000 2b 2s Allagar 9% 10 j 2 4 500,0<0 £1 £1 Anglo-Java 3 6 49 150,000 2s 28 Anglo-Malay 24% int 9 9 101,463 words
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Article67 1914-03-04 11 (Corrected up to Mar. Bank 4me 2-4 1132 demand 2-4 382 Private credits 8 m's 2-4 716 credits 6 m/f 2-4 23-32 Fbancr demand Bank 294$ Germany, demand 238$ India, T. T. 174 j Hongkong, demand 17}% Yokohama, demand 114i Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 66i Sovereigns, Bank Buying67 words
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Article151 1914-03-04 11 Mar. 8. Tin 225 tons sold 187. 5§ Gambiet buyers 6.50 Gambier Cube No. 1 10.76 Gambier Cube No. 2 10.00 Pepper Black or din. S'port buyers 19.00 Pepper, (White fair) buyers 84.00 Nutmegs (110 to the Ik.) 24.00 Nutmegs (80 tc the lb.) 25 00 Mace (Banda) 90.00151 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement98 1914-03-04 11 OLIVER' Typewriters. ~p Send for particulars of the newest models I (Nos. 5 6). The fci Oliver M is deservedly the favourite high-class visible writer throughout the world. -5: v Stocked with English, French and German Keyboards. Foolscap takes paper 9 ins. wide. Brief do 14 do Policy do 1898 words
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Advertisement65 1914-03-04 11 The Singapore and Straits Housekeeper's Day Book. Names of Articles in English with phonetic equivalent in Malay* Contains— Bazaars Account (52 weeks), Cook's Cash Account, Beef and Mutton Account, Dhobie's Account, Summary of Monthly House Expenditure, Tables for Calculating WagM Due, Bazaar Weights and Measures, Fruits Indigenous to Singapore, &c.65 words
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Miscellaneous912 1914-03-04 11 VESSELS IN POET. Bteamera Nat. Tonnage 4 Mantei From Consignee! For Alting Dut 704 Kolk Pontianak, 2-8 Sr ips Agency Pontianak 5 Atlas Brit 367 Vijgonboom Pladjoe, 16-2 As Pet Co Uncertain B. Whatt Hin Brit 195 Troan Anambas, 27-12 Siantan Co AnambM B. Hong Liong Brit 710 Rushtcn Bangkok,912 words
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Article1243 1914-03-04 12 The notice that the Racecourse will be officially opened for training on Saturday brings rouud once more the racing interest although if the present weather continues it will not be possible to do very much work as the going must be iron hard. Considerable progress has been made1,243 words
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Article200 1914-03-04 12 The following is the report of the Directors Your Directors have now pleasure in submitting the Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1913, and report that, after paying interest on Debentures, making provision for all bad debts, wiiting off Ticals 34,710.56 as depreciation on the200 words
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Article160 1914-03-04 12 Before Mr A. V. Brown in the District Court, yesterday, the Deputy Publ <• Prosecutor (Mr G. G. Seth) mentioned the case of Yong Thiam Soo, against whom, in the Court, some time ago, a conviction was recorded, and sentence of three months' imprisonment passed, on a160 words
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Article137 1914-03-04 12 A match has been arranged for Mr Williams the English professional at Rallies Hotel this evening, Mr R. Page having kindly agreed to oppose him. The game will be 800 up with 400 start for Mr Page. Possibly a game will be arranged also at the Drill Hall to-morrow137 words
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Article730 1914-03-04 12 YESTERDAY'S TIES. ID. Class Singles. Final. e Mello beat McKen/ie, 6 4, 6 4. he following Ties will be played to day. Championship Pairs. avi and Threlfall v Terrel and Terrel. [iles and Perkins v Lt. Black and Kleinmann. Wilson and A. C. Smith v Fulcher730 words
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Article348 1914-03-04 12 The outward Spanish mail steamer Alicante arrived on Monday afternoon from Liverpool via the usual Spanish and Intermediate ports-, and having discharged and loaded cargo, and taken in bunker coal, continued yesterday afternoon her voyage to Ho 110 and Manila. In their circular of the 28th February by348 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement202 1914-03-04 12 GAME. CHINESE PHEASANTS, ENGLISH PHEASANTS, GROUSE > m c Singapore Cold Storage Co, Ltd SINGAPORE BRANCHES. I WEDNESDAY, 4th MARCH. I POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT OF The Greatest Cinematographic Adaptation Les Miserables I AFTER VICTOR HUGOS IMMORTAL MASTERPIECE will be screened Ninth Part (thb end) Wednesday. 4th March. Together with GAUMONT202 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous570 1914-03-04 12 WEATHER REPORT J liomc Weather Telegram* are traumulttea > < cesy U the E. E. Tel. Co. and contain !c t.vi>r\atioriM made at Hongkong (HK.i >b*ei i Vory, and at Manila Observatory (MN. I are date and hour of despatch the 'ending Uuches in HK., Mill! < UN.); Litvctiou of570 words
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