The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 April 1914
1914-04-04
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section15 1914-04-04 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY APRIL 4. 1914. NO. 810215 words
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Article223 1914-04-04 1 Wrack has won the Newbury Cvp Page 9. Rubber Company returns will be found on page 8. There has been a serious fire at Kuala i Lumpur Page 8. The meeting of Tapah Rubber Company was held yesterday Page 9. There has been a serious disaster to223 words
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Article119 1914-04-04 1 More of Little's sale specialities Page 8. Dr. Williams pink pills sure anaemia |l Page 6. Sale of teak furniture and books by < I Powell and Co. Page 7. Falcon brand Pilsener beer sold by Caldbeck Macgregor Page 8. Fresh films at the Marlborough and Alhambra; Gala119 words
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Article1154 1914-04-04 1 To call bark yesterday, the ft ttcrday of, an it he. so iiitiuy years ago Draw the wrtiiius, stir the dickering fire, light a ;ood cigar, then settle in a comfortable irmchair with the register of th«» old chool. The very list of uatnt>» in clear1,154 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement296 1914-04-04 1 A DELIGHTFUL HOUR WITH MAX UNDER IN HIS LONGEST AND BEST COMEDY KNTITI.Kh Max and His Rival IN 3 PARTS am ANOTHER HOUR WELL SPENT in hi ;;ing PATHES ANIMATED GAZETTE (186 th Edn N\w Nuu;b< AND TILL DEATH US DO PART (IN I REB loured Pathe Film depicting a296 words
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Advertisement39 1914-04-04 1 Victoria Theatre. Thursday, April 16th and Saturday, April 18th at 9 p.m. GRAND Variety Entertainment under the management of SINGAPORE ADC. and K.0.YL.1. Plan of Seats at THE ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd.. on Monday. April 6th. At 9 a.m.39 words
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Advertisement329 1914-04-04 1 mm<&mmmm& <ssmmmmm i «^^<^^^ W J TONIGHT! 8-10 to 11-30 TO-NIGHT!! j I another FANTOMAS serial I THE THIRD BTORY, "THE MYSTERIOUS FINGER PRINT" THE FOURTH STORY, I' THE TRAGEDY AT THE MASKED BALL LENGTH 15,000 Along with GAUMONT GRAPHIC, No. 10 AT THE I HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, I NORTH329 words
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Advertisement70 1914-04-04 1 A UNIQUE PRODUCTION OF PATHE FRERES WHICH WILL BE FOUND TO M A COMBINATION OF TRAVEL, ROMANCE, COMEDY AND THE DRAMA ENTITLED ROUND THE WORLD ON TWOPENCE (After a well-known work) 5 LONG REELS 5 7,000 FEET Will be pot on TO-NIGHT AT THE MARLBOROUGH Picture Theatre. Beach Road. Commencing70 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous151 1914-04-04 1 THE WEEK Saturday 4th High Wattr— 2-30 a.m., S -56 p.m. Moon First Quarter. P. O. Outward mail, evening. Southerr Districts' Agricultural Ass. tut£. S. G. C. Monthly Medal. S.R.E. (V.) Monthly Shoot.. S.C.F.A. League, Straits Evergreen \s StraitI'nited. Sandaj sth. High Water— 3-16 a.m., 7-46 p.m. Palm Sunday. P.151 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement349 1914-04-04 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, I FOR BEST ENGLISH MADE GRAMOPHONES FROM $25 TO $150 RELIABLE MOTORS. FINE TONED SOUND BOXES. SOLIDLY BUILT CABINETS. HIGHLY PLATED FITTINGS. Illustrations and price bum post free ON APPLICATION. C. K. SEN Cos JABAKUSUM TAILA The Standard Hair Oil. IBE ROYAL TOILET. Jabakusuni Taila keeps349 words
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Advertisement830 1914-04-04 2 Notices 1 LOST Vroin Uilstead Road, Australian Terrier, blue-grey color, large cataract one eye, answers to nan c «>f Mick." Reward. Apply, n. 1. CRITTEN, McAlister Co., Ltd. i 3-4 uc STRAITS MERCHANT SERVICE GUILD 31. Coleman-st. Next Meeting, Tuesday April 7th at 8.30. Committee Meeting, at 8 15 p830 words
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Advertisement767 1914-04-04 2 Notices NOTICE Notice is hereby given, that 1 the undersigned A. B. A Rahe»tn. prop* "to f Messrs Ismail and Rahe< in. have givea a power of attorney to Mr A. M VI. Mohamed i> acton my behalf during iuv absence oa leave. Dated this 3rd day of April 1914767 words
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Advertisement601 1914-04-04 2 Wanted WANTED Board-hesiderce by yoiiDg married Englisl couple and infant. 1 ocy if suitable Two furnished rooms with Hoard required Tennis. Low terms no so <• wential as g. food and comfortable accommodation. Will enter May Ist. Fullfst particulars to ENGLISH. Po-t Box 54 Kuala Lirupur. 44 114 Sourabaia tirnj601 words
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Advertisement294 1914-04-04 2 To Let TO LET PARTLY FURNISHED Ootapooad H ln-.:i«. iUIS. hatt) t r '-r TO LET UNFURNISHED Harrfell 14. Nanta i.,,. March. 1914. to ADIS ft EZEKIEL 1-19 HOUSE TO LET ftlvortcm" 8 ipjH April. Imi |.;uti' TO LET A BOH bungi Enlry April. ai A H > ALI AMBAR294 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous489 1914-04-04 2 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. Palm Sun r ay. April .<th 1914. ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL 7-45 a.m. Hoh Communion. (Choral) Hyuius 9*. sit a S''-i lAdlamt. 9-15 a.m. tul Litany. Hymn 99. m. Holy O Mimunion. Plain). 4 pm. Childuu 5-30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon, Hymns 96. 6» A The S»ory of489 words
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Article1265 1914-04-04 3 SHALL KELANTAN COME IN Ib it to the advantage of F. M. S. that Kelantan should become part and parcel of the Federation f Is it to the advantage of the Kflantan Malays themselves We think not. Kelantan is a laige and more or less undeveloped agricultural country which, like1,265 words
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Article250 1914-04-04 3 Two Mkmif us Who Didn't Want to do it. A short but noi6y debate in the House of Commons had an amusing sequel in the Lobby. Mr Homer, raising the question of Mr Handel Booth's presence at consultations of the Irish Executive at the time of250 words
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Article107 1914-04-04 3 Finds to BfEBT Current Expense^. Peking, March 26. The Board of Finance has received three million dollars from the Bank of Communications towards local current expenses until the end of the month. Title Deed Tax. It is reported that eight of the Southern provinces have strongly protested against107 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement199 1914-04-04 3 fVon cannot hrthr than trith^L s WOLFE'S I Aromatic Schhdam SCHNAPPS I It ordinary Iry winrt IliTl high**! JBL^ .1,1r:,!,k<.;.,r :l1 :1 «'i t«>nic ~1 tli.it render n healthful, in- l| never) beneficial «iiMffkk.M.. i .j. TNbastw. Th.lmtOlw.Uv.. I G. F. KELLNER Co., lUjCUTTA. 3 A SCOTT Co., I RAHGOOH.199 words
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Advertisement76 1914-04-04 3 w t THIS Tfi TT f i 4 I WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED 1 Cod Liver Oil Compound t TASTELESS ODORLESS > )sffi!k. Ie latest scientific pre- J /l«Ek paratior, of COD LIVER 7 :^~^j; OIL. Does all that is cw"u!STi| claimed for it and super- I sedes the old fashioned i76 words
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Advertisement159 1914-04-04 3 It is not a matter of indifference whether you take a trustworthy remedy, or one recommended ar ",ust as good". A characteristic property of genuine Aspirin Tablets, for instance, is that they break up rapidly in water »ithouf Hiring, »U* subs.itutes often do not and are consequently .neifectuai. One might159 words
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Advertisement376 1914-04-04 4 B|l 88 88 88 H 81 11 11 11 S 8 1LLI li_rLUll_U 1 1 11 H 11 11 11 11 ilTnpiQ BY APPOINTMENT TO U. M. THE KING. <^J^P SSmSS^^^^^F and F M S Government Hospitals 'H I #Cs^^^ ~^c_ r*ic, t-ic, b THE FINEST, PUREST and RICHEST MILK376 words
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Advertisement85 1914-04-04 4 v^BS &JKtS Dfc^-j i Railway Material OUR SPECIALITY. gjj| Very pi Very W MB Large ||J| j Low Stocks. Prices. General Agents for H. H. BOEKER Co., BEHN, MEYER Co., Ltd. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, SINGAPORE. DUE TO ARRIVE Ex S.S. "CHALISTER" AA of these popular cars. 1914 MODELS, Four and six85 words
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Advertisement313 1914-04-04 4 &s J. Gaupp Co., 33, RAFFLESSPLACE. Watchmakers, Jewellers Marine Opticians REPRESENTATIVES MAPPIN WEBB, P Carrying a large stock of Sterling Silver AND Plated Ware. Specially Suitable lor Wedding Presents. FAR EAST OXYGEN ACETYLENF COMPANY, LTD., (SiMGAPORE BRANCH.) MARINE BOILER REPAIRS BY AUTOGENOUS WELDING Repairs of Furnace Cracks. Repairs, of Leaky313 words
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Advertisement51 1914-04-04 5 ■FJI f^ H^^L mm mm H^b v^jpni !iiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinhK. B^H 4^B M^Ss^HKJ^^"^ i "Tß^K^^^^fc all I I j^B^w Jr* I I vW •V^r k I I I J ill L. 'T. *^^^^ES^^rT" X* I I Ik. W^^. I lij^ xl K. M '/fry V^ V^f^^. s/sS/ j^^ri I i jillii51 words
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Article568 1914-04-04 6 Should it be a Fkee Port The Philippine Inlands have c wonderful future before them, a future made possible by the Atnericau people who have established an honest government here handled by men with, ability," were the parting words of William D. Boyce, ihe millionaire publisher and editor568 words
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Article253 1914-04-04 6 What to do with the Philippines Manila, March 13 Ex-Governor Osborn of Michigan, who has been in Manila for some days, in a speech just prior to his departure, urged a strong national policy. He said that the present policy is compromising the Filipinos and would likely253 words
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Article60 1914-04-04 6 Light hearts are beating, young voices greeting, Young folks arc jolly and brimming with fun, But one is retreating, waits for no greeting, Badly he sneezes hie tlu has begun One will pursue him. whisper this to him, Take my advice and Woods' Peppermint Cure! Away with your sorrow— ttue60 words
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Advertisement956 1914-04-04 6 Anaemia— The Thief Of Life and Destroyer of Happiness. How Thousands of Women Have Won Happy Healthy Wifehood and Motherhood. i— >->.« «i ■<.• Details were published in the English press strengthen the vital organs until all your sysrecently of a breach of promise case in which teni is invigorated956 words
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Advertisement164 1914-04-04 6 "Royal Household" Whisky. is guaranteed to be Exactly the same •n every respect as that supplied regularly to The Royal Household by Messrs James Buchanan Co., Ltd.. who hold the largest reserves of Whisky of any individual firm in the world. The necessary arrangements have now been completed which enable164 words
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Advertisement466 1914-04-04 6 THE ROYAL HAIR DRESSY SALOON THK PREMIER HAIR DRESSING gir^ IN THE EAST Be£ to not,:, a reduction has been of their establishment 80-4 Raffles PI, pared to mak. no rmg of BAY RUM m QUININE to then noMt LADIES' SHAMPOO $1 W. J. GARCL: 219, Orchard fc Pianos bought,466 words
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Article289 1914-04-04 7 i ••■!>. N :ng the survey under report, we lost through lit b-hev*' that I re 18 smaller than actuals. in taken was a religious ported to pray wbilr i surveyor if squad were at work. His prayers supposed to keep off tigers, but he did not289 words
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Article272 1914-04-04 7 Commies-ion-, uav- already ;be problems involved ia our food sapplie> iv time of war. the first ■port in 1905 ami the second all their labours have not malted in placing the question on a The whole subject is bound up with the maintenance by Great be272 words
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Article212 1914-04-04 7 an, according to the Man- ;irdian," makes tea in the following manner A chip is broken a tea brick and pounded in a mortar. > then boiled in a kettle for five tain r which it is poured through r wuer into a tea churn,' a212 words
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Advertisement556 1914-04-04 7 £100 A YEAR to your wife and children for at least twenty years and so much longer as your wife shall live. SUN LIFE a c s oTplk c y e OF CANADA Pull particulars upon request S. J. HOWE, Manager, stating age. 6. battery road. RUBBER. JACKSON'S SMOKING AND556 words
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Advertisement335 1914-04-04 7 Most Certain Cure. Sfyj I Physic-ans recommend ih*r. JBm M^\ Oi all Chemists. iifc." A UDique cure against Acidity, Heartburn. Loss of appetite etc., etc. DYSPEPSIN A dose is effective in severe cases. Price 75 cts per phial. Advance with order. Post To remedy skin Diseases, Gout, Chronic Hhenmatism, Mercurial335 words
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Advertisement598 1914-04-04 7 Auctions REMINDER. This Day, Saturday, at 11 a.m. RE CHOPS LOH KEE SENG LOH CHEE SENG. IN BANKRUPTCY. AUCTION SALE OF Chinese Elaborately Carved Blackwood Furniture and a quantity of Shanghai, Chefoo and Canton Silk At Powell Cos Sale-room, M2Z2& To be sold in lots. BY ORDER OF THE OFFICIAL598 words
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Advertisement451 1914-04-04 7 1 Auctions PRELIMINARY NOTICE AUCTION SALE AT MESSRS CHINQ KENG LEE Co s SALEROOM ON MONDAY, 20th APRIL, AT 2.30 P.M. 312 V R^rh' e p La H d a d ouses N °s- 304, North Bridge Road. 312, Beach Road and Nos. 50, 51, 52, and 53 Clyde Terrace.451 words
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Article25 1914-04-04 8 Domestic Occurences. BIRTH. Goldkn. -To r. and Mrs. F. A. Golden c? Fairlawn Kuala Lumpur, a son. At Westcliff Sanatorium, Port Dickson on 29th ultimo.25 words
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Article, Illustration1288 1914-04-04 8 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday. April 4, 1914. ■"a'i »h« V. r:j, tat Peoples rlfn. mutattt Cr.«wcd ►;> influence and uobnbed by fulni t Truin Cti glorious £>i©ct;U Jt»3J Constitution making and mending is a serious trial of patience: and almost a game of the like name, save that after1,288 words
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Article763 1914-04-04 8 The marriage arranged between Mr P. Trump and Miss Carr Ramsay will take place in Penang at the end of April. To night in the Singapore Club a number of friends are giving a farewell dinner to Mr D. T. Boyd, who is shortly retiring from the Colony. i Mr763 words
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Article164 1914-04-04 8 During the present year London will be visited by a body of em ient surgeons from Canada and the United States of America, arrangements bei< g in course of completion by which the forthcoming annual Bession of the Clinical Congress of Surgeons of North America is to be held there.164 words
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Article33 1914-04-04 8 m Out Kualii l.uh Malay Mail moi ng wh.rh from the val of whirh au emerge! al Ouncil will he held enactment and the, straights way be placed In I.33 words
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Article24 1914-04-04 8 lia Ainimng ,-arly tins mornii broke out at 8 o'elo the houses being o f til iala Lumpur attendance MM24 words
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Article96 1914-04-04 8 Ihe J'reventiou of i 1'.»0'2. has been put iv fore- the of the .-nt i a outM iius of tw,» mile ral Pol on. The Hon. Mr K. .1. ted ti J( or*i I•■ p M'M<-«\ Mr 9XU MMItIM Mr K. I .tot I. Registrar. SopSMM I Mft,96 words
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Article95 1914-04-04 8 MM Hi A sum of $400 wh- CMc of pocket picking which o< tention of Mr Stanlcourt yesterday. The arrived Cantonese, and Detect < r Me Afee, who had charge of tbi :d tb? magistrate that they w« gang who waylaid au old man in Bridge Koad auu95 words
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Article94 1914-04-04 8 Agents. Sime. Darby mm! Chernpedak Pantai —3,929 6urp! 00. I'ermata Tebong Agent 6. Derrick and Co. (ilenealy Pantai Balgownie Sungei Gau —laflai laujpau 24 pikuls. Agents, (iuthrie Co. Linggi 72,393 against .3nths 295,825 aga,r Kombok (FJf.B.) 1 047 10,771 montli against Kamuning 41,6 l' total 994 words
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Article114 1914-04-04 8 Sir Edward and Lady I Port Swettenham by the day to catch the P. I 0. I'nang, connecting with tl Colombo. A serious outbreak of In about 8.30 a.m. yesterdn The wceue of the blaze wo* No. 167 which is often occupied ber of boarders. The roof discovered to be114 words
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Advertisement193 1914-04-04 8 We beg to announce having secured the SOLE AGENCY OF "FALCON BRAND PILSENER BEER, Brewed and Bottled UY THE Gekroonde Valk Brewery: Amsterdam. o: i quality and friee, it cannot be beaten. Per Case of 4 dozen Quarts, $12.50. Per Case of 8 dozen Pints, $15.00. Less 5 per cent193 words
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Article461 1914-04-04 9 MORE PEACE SPEECHES Protagonists Speak on Monday. [H? Submarine Cable]. Kiu t*cw> Sebvtci. tkm political outlook .■Tighter, and this is evidenc. d by i.fuirtu. King to Windsor. the Unionist headquarters are he local I nionists of Kast Fife t :o oppo ith. a strong and growing feeling fA461 words
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Article122 1914-04-04 9 London. April 3. Several members of and a crowd of members of IH <>f Commons gave Mr Asquith a otT at King's Cross to day on what Liberal papers describe as a new an campaign." There will be deitious at stopping places en route. i>t papers characterize122 words
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Article14 1914-04-04 9 London, April 2. The canteen defenunts have been committed for trial.14 words
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Article69 1914-04-04 9 Ministerial Methods Denounced. Jon, April 2.— The Commission of ry into the Rochette case, while not 'ticking the personal probity of M. Cail- other ministers, severely condemns -rial interference with the course of I the purpose of postponing the trial f Hochette, who thereby was enabled to69 words
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Article138 1914-04-04 9 FLEET IN A BLIZZARD. Many Lives Lost. IBy Submarine Cable]. Rkcter'B Skbvicb. lion, April _>.- a St. John's message ■ayi a sealing steamer with a crew of 17(» went adrift in the icefloes during a bli//. I I- ifty dead and dying have already i recovered. A later138 words
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Article47 1914-04-04 9 London, April The result of the Newbury (up was 1 Wrack (betting 4—1); I Milestone (100 B) 8; Kraucepeth (lot) —7). Twentytwo ran. The distances separating tbe placad ■oraai wen one and half and three length*. London, \pril Darby betting i* 6to •inst The Tetrarch.47 words
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Article60 1914-04-04 9 Loudon. April :> a golf match has taken place at Sarulvludge to test the gutty v. the rubbercored ball. In the first round Vardon and Duncan, u>ing a" rub bercored ball, b^U Braid and Taylor'nsing a gutty, by five up. Then Braid and Taylor using a60 words
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Article48 1914-04-04 9 London, April j Calcutta nmm the retrial of Koy for complicity in the shooting of a defective ard other per sons has closed, and the jury acquitted him. The judge summed up against tbe prisoner. The jury was discharged, but accused is detained in custody.48 words
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Article37 1914-04-04 9 Ptking, April "2. —The Convention which is amending the provisional constitution has unanimously adopted Yuan Shi Kai's amendments and is now drafting a D 6« constitution giving the President practically dictatorial powers.37 words
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Article40 1914-04-04 9 Batavia, April 1. A train was derailed on a bridge through collision with a buf falo and rive vans fell into the river Twenty natives were killed and fifty injured. No European casualt i-> fc —m-40 words
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Article40 1914-04-04 9 London April :>. A message from Simferopol 'Crimea', say> ;ui extinct volcauo, near Theodosia. has suddenly become ac tive and within half an hour 2o acres were covered with lava. There have been no casualt i> i.40 words
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Article28 1914-04-04 9 London, April 3. The death is announced of the (lermiin novelist and dramatist l'aul Heyse. Deceased received tbe Nobel prize for literature in 1910.28 words
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Article13 1914-04-04 9 THE COLLIERS STRIKE. London. April 3. There are 140,000 colliers idle In Yorkshire.13 words
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Article22 1914-04-04 9 London, April 8. A (Queensland 4 per cent, loan of two millions sterling is to be issued at 99.22 words
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Article27 1914-04-04 9 London, April —Major General Sir C F. N*. Macready, director of personal servies War Office, is mentioned as the sue cessor of General Ewart.27 words
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Article143 1914-04-04 9 The American writer Booth Tarkington, like many of his craft, writes a wretched hand. On:e, while on a voyage to Naples, he sat in his deck chair with pad and fountain-pen, at work on a short story. A young American stopped before him. 'By gosh," he said, "I wish 1143 words
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Article1886 1914-04-04 9 VfrUESTIONS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. Profit Carried Forward. The annual general meeting of Tapah Rubber Estate, Limited, was held yester day at Messrs Evatt A Go's French Bank Buildings. Mr A. Diehn, chairman of Directors, presided, and there were also present Messrs. W. EL Macgregor, 1). Y. Perkins1,886 words
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Advertisement262 1914-04-04 9 SPECIAL DISPLAY OF T New Fabrics AND Trimmings RACE -> EVENING GOWNS ROBINSON C 5 $TSTEg[PRKS CIGARETTES When you pass round cigarettes, be sure that they are State Express the clgarett of quality that will proclaim your social standing. No. 555 50 65 cents I Sole Manufacturers -ARDATH TOBACCO Co.,262 words
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Advertisement468 1914-04-04 10 Shipping NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD *OR EUROPE The Imperial German Mail Steamer PRINZ lITBL FBIEDRICH 8.797 tons. Captain Mundt. left Manila, on Thursday the tad inst.. at 6 p.m. and may be expected to arrive here, on Monday the 6th inst.. at 5 p.m. She will probably be despatched for Europe on468 words
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Advertisement506 1914-04-04 10 Shipping Hamburg America Line, Hamburg Oeutsche Dampfschiff-Fahrtsges "Hansa" Bremen. COMBINED SERVICE. The steamers of these oompanles maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Emden, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling506 words
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Advertisement567 1914-04-04 10 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 with567 words
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Advertisement702 1914-04-04 10 Shipping mTmT MESSAGERIES MARITIMEB. MAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD 1914 1914 Cordillere April 12 Amazone April 13 Magellan April 26 Atlantique April 27 PolynSsien May 10 Paul Leer c May 11 V. de la Ciotat May 24 Cordillere May 25 Chili June 7 Magellan702 words
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Advertisement703 1914-04-04 10 Shipping N. D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice veisa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau Nagasaki and703 words
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Advertisement578 1914-04-04 10 Shipping STEAM NAVIGATION COMPAQ Fop China, Japan, Penang, Ce y i, n Australia, India, Aden, Egypt Mediterranean Ports. Plymouth and London Through Bills of Lading issued tor T%* Ooast, Persian Golf, Continental and Am-2! 1 Porto. """W* Steamer? will leave Singapore on or fcboo MAIL LINES Homeward (fob Eubom, From578 words
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Advertisement708 1914-04-04 11 Shipping 0(T KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ NKTHERLANDS INDIV GOVERNMENT. ts at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Collyer Quay The undermentioned daten of departure are only approximate. iw. Bill.ton. Batavia, Cheribon. Semarang, Sourabaya, Boeleleng, ih nan Sc^mbawa-Besar. Maeaasar, Boeton, Tifoo, Amboina, lea Laiwot-i. Batjan Ternate Tobelo, Ake Selaka, Boeli, weua Patani. Manokoeari,708 words
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Advertisement665 1914-04-04 11 SINGAPORE'S ONIY COMPANY. LARCEST PAID-UP Clftm CF EMM COMPIHT. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry EX The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme CoUrt of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Compani A665 words
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Advertisement541 1914-04-04 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL »i 5 quo job REBKRYK FUNDa •U.OOO.joU Sterling £1,600,000 at Is 916,000.000 SUver $17,650,000. f32 6V Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 81fi.0OO.0OC COURT OP DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr D. Landale, Chairman W. L. Pattendt n, Esq., Deputy Chalrn^i: S. H. Dodwell. Esq. C. Laudgraf Esq.541 words
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Advertisement354 1914-04-04 11 NORWICH UNION FIRE OFFICE. POUNDED 1797. HEAD OFFICES 4 NORWICH AND LONDON Losses Paid exceed £30,000 000 Lowest Rates of Premium. Prompt and Liberal Settlement* T HE BORNEO Go Ltd. Ageat* FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 1881. Uiksjot Government Super vibiob Government Audit. Policies are M WORLD WIDE354 words
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Article450 1914-04-04 12 Wifk Murdered h\ Madras, March 1«. Abo. pm. yesterday information by the police that three hud bpeti ai tacked m t ;i Temp' ieorge town police proceeded to fcbc soot, aud observed the WBOmmA tied up to a pillar of the temple with a chopper r450 words
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Article238 1914-04-04 12 Lt. Colonel, the Rt. Hon. John Edward Bernard Seely who has just resigned from the position of Secretary for War, was admitted to the Privy Council in 1909. He secured the I>.S o. iv 1900 for gallantry in >outh Africa being attached to the Imil238 words
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Article178 1914-04-04 12 Looted at bran Axchojuob. I i-eached Hongkong on March 26th Hnfl another piracy was successfully carried out in Macao waters on Tuesday night 24th, the >h;p raided this time being the Chuugwa, which was jnchored in the Macao inner harbour at ttie time. A gentleman returned from Macao178 words
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Advertisement282 1914-04-04 12 By Appointment To H.M. King George V. "ON WE GO! EDINBURGH further endorses the verdict of Olympia and Manchester regarding the popularity of DUNLOPS Census of Tyres fitted to cars exhibited at the Scottish Motor Show:--555 Dunlops 070 Total of all other makes Li L BRITISH FOREIGN combined OLYMPIA MANCHESTER282 words
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Advertisement709 1914-04-04 12 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE SPRING RACE MEETING SiUNDER S. R. A. RULES OF^RACING) WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday the sth, Thursday the 7th, and Saturday the 9th May, 1914. PROGRAMME FIRST DAY. TUEBDAT, STB May. 1914. 1. THE OPENING STAKES. Value $600. A Selling Race. A Handicap for H ;rses709 words
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Advertisement757 1914-04-04 12 THIRD DAY. Saturday, 9th May, 1914. 1& 8 THE STEWARDS STAKES and PLATE. Value $500. A Handicap for Pony ExGriffins that have run at Hm iiu trance i' 2*. Distance, Race Course. If there are more tha Twelve Enti. the race to be divided into tim by j the Handicapper.757 words
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Advertisement129 1914-04-04 12 SIEMENS WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPOrT*" T. Ms SIEMENS, SINGAPORE Tn 847 Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers and Contractors. SIEMENS BROTHERS DYMMQiORKS.K, C&xton House, fer 4 Upper Thames Street, Oalston, London. StcffcH and Wool* For Cuisine AND Cleanliness TRY THE EMPIRE HOTEL. KUALA LUMPUR 512 Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd, Near Entrance to Borneo129 words
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Article935 1914-04-04 13 a Change in Lambbtb Fashions. The complaint of a modest gentleman summoned for a modest offence at Lam beth Police Court has suddenly brought that supposed to-be-dismal district into the limelight of frills and furbelows. This utleman declared (under pressure) that j he had935 words
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Article117 1914-04-04 13 The demon Rheumatism can no longer hokl you in thrall vt terror, pain and misery. No more sleepless rights and days of agony. For between you end your tormentor is raised the protecting shield of Little's Oriental Balm. It defies Rheumatism, It casts it out of the117 words
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Article1082 1914-04-04 13 The first total where ylven represents figures f j 1912, the last column represents output foi Cilendar year to date in all cases. Year 1913. Mar. 1914. Allagar 161,750 33,500 Mma 83,233 19,200 Vlor Gajah 95,855 srooo5 r 000 22,700 Alor Pongsu 101,478 21,650 Anglo Johore 124,5241,082 words
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Article120 1914-04-04 13 Year 1913. Mar. 1914. Belat 2,106 119 Mlf Bruang 499 I'A 119 Bruseh 1.. :{99 Gopeng Consol H,7."J5 1,401 Heawood 3,828 |f| Kamuning 6,162 Kanaboi 2,6^-7 .{64 Kinta it 9 550 Kinta Association fff Kledang 46 |4f Kramat Pulai 4,774 Kampar 566 Labat |g| Malayan Tin 3,146 455120 words
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Article29 1914-04-04 13 Beaufort H9,784 19,100 liritißh Bocoeo 148,290 19,700 Langkon 79,700 Melalap 120,220 Membakut 58 9,000 Sapong 168,068 B'MOO Sekong 118,049 lt,?Sf South Fiit 61,221 Tenom 196.500 >7,02Q29 words
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Advertisement117 1914-04-04 13 ||r your Children ]m against weakness jtfSf/ J hy giving them nAilx §1' KEPL FB'H A Cod Liver Oil S$ with Malt Extract It increases their strength, builds J&ft up their growing bodies and gives OQ them a hardy constitution. It Aw nourishes the brain and the nervous &/V^ >117 words
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Advertisement47 1914-04-04 13 Ribeiro's SPECIAL Scribbling Paper Per Packet of 240 folded sheets. 0 cts. less 10 per cent. A real good line. Cheaper and better quality than the usual Chinese Scribbling paper. Can be written on with pencil or ink. 0. A. RIBEIRO Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE PENANG. 1-4 1-747 words
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Article486 1914-04-04 14 We gather from the Calcutta papers thot the verdict of the jury officiating at tbe j first trial of the Chitpore Road murder case has been the subject of intense public interest. The vast majority of people were to the last uuder the im pression that486 words
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Article199 1914-04-04 14 Booby Prize for Bubbeb Shai At I birthday party in Shanghai some time ago each of the guests invited was asked to bring a present, co?i \;g not more than ten cents, a prize being offered for the best ten cents' worth. One brought a ten199 words
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Article92 1914-04-04 14 An interesting development in connection with the loud-speaking telephone ir> its use for distributing music during work ing hours in factories, warehouses, and other institutions where men are engaged in work of a monotonous character. It has long been known that work requiring mechanical skill without the92 words
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Article55 1914-04-04 14 OIL GAS POWER. Diesel, Semi-Diesel, and Suction Gas Engines and Plants enquirers for this class of power would do well to consult. The Borneo Company Limited, Singapore, who represent firms of the highest repute, which is a guarantee of reliable power and satisfactory running. Crude Oil Conumption from .4 lb55 words
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Article645 1914-04-04 14 INTERESTING SELECTIONS FROM THE WORLDS SMARTEST BEAUTY ARTICLES. -SIMPLE RECII'KMOST EEFECTIVE. The Magnetism of Beautiful Hair. Applied Arts." Beautiful hair adds immensely to the personal magnetism of both men and women. Actresses and smart women are ever on the lookout for any harmless thin^ that will in645 words
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Article219 1914-04-04 14 I. r P O stt Mooltan Mr Delta at Colombo, dv« Anrtii-! r^ lll^ H.S. A. White, C. W. B< mard B.C. Kills, Rajah berteou, R. S. Thompson .1 j J.A.Sunner, Mr (amph, Gubbins, E. Kiley. Per I' O tk -unda, §m I C. Hooper, M: J. Watson219 words
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Article240 1914-04-04 14 O str I> conn< cm. i»o with Medina, c lord, A. M.O. and 11. Segn' rouie Dyer, C. H Hogau. I). M. D •U'nham. J. B. Lil Cobb. A. W Mi-rravm H. ?i Walkei Hi I sons. Mr t V Mi» l». Kno* Price, W. M Mi Fellary.240 words
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Article119 1914-04-04 14 T< i N V X str Kamo Hai '1, Capt I>av. Hoi Mrs Lambert. Mr .V jli- 1 D. F. McLauj-hlin. N V X -tr Xt V. 28.— A. J. Fox. Mr i W 2 children. Mr a Mi Mr Mrs A. L. S. I'ahm i. Mrt119 words
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Advertisement282 1914-04-04 14 BEFORE YOU INVEST THAT $2,000 SEE THE $1,950 STUDEBAKER 25 Have you ever asked yourself what more you could want in a Motor Car than the $1,950 Studebaker gives you To tind the equaljof the M 25 in design and performance you must go far up the price scale. Few282 words
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Advertisement89 1914-04-04 14 SUPERIATTED COLD CREAM no waste -> \Mb tte Sbx>js warn W Me V\\ cqn be used VvMi^^i--' fy /"&*&s it up fa® the wttw fy nvp?r PRODUCES A FINE CREAMY LATHER DOES NOT DRy ON THE FACE MADt IN -^^^^^NGLAND. BRAND jr rJ T Tr^V> T WHR. STUHRS CAVIARE FILLETED89 words
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Advertisement19 1914-04-04 14 PHOTOGRAPHIC Store and Studio. Amateurs' work, Developing. Printin. Enlarging. KONG HING CHEONG Co. Adelphl Hotel Baiidlngs, biugaporc. Branch: V^a>19 words
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Article1479 1914-04-04 15 Issued by FRASER Co,, Exchange and Share Brokers, April 3. oap. laaoß. Paid. Last Div. bdtbbs. Sellers. 65.000 2s 3b Aliagar 9% 17 2 0 500,0<0 £1 £1 Anglo-Java 3 44 4 4 150,000 2s 2s Anglo-Malay 24% lnt 9 71 10 6 50,000 9n 2s Batang1,479 words
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Article66 1914-04-04 15 (COBKECTBD DP TO April VI, Bank 4me 24} demand 2-4 1 32 Private credits 8 rn'i 2-4 11-B'i H credit! 6mi 2-4 1 France demand Bank 294 Obbmant, demand 238$ India, T. T. mi Hongkong, demand ie|% Yokohama, demand 114$ Java, demand Ml Bangkok, demand 66} Sovereigns, Bank Buying66 words
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Article147 1914-04-04 15 April I. Tin 175 tons sold 186.50 Gambiet buyers 6.25 Gambier Cube No. 1 10.76 Gambier Cube No. 2 10.00 Pepper Black ordin. S'poce buyers 18.75 Pepper, (White fait) 84.50 Nutmegs (110 to the Ik.) 24.00 Nutmega (80 to the lb.) 25 00 Mace (Banda) 90.00 Cloves (Amboina) nom.147 words
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Article74 1914-04-04 15 From Europe.— Per P. &O. Delta due April 5. From China.— Per N. 1). L. P. K. 1 riedrich due April 6. Uft. Due. Arriftd. B. I. Feb 26 Mar 20 Mar 'JO M. M. Mar 3 Mar 24 Mar 24 P. AO. Mar 6 Mai Mar74 words
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Article60 1914-04-04 15 Time bant m Ton OammMm tmto MdO. Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Slifaaere ard time, correspond!** tc 9 a.m. Oreeawtek mean time. The time-fan Is and at o'clock noon, indicating Singapore steads id time, on erery day excepting Sunday v__n II is Ired at ana o'elook. For all internal60 words
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Advertisement86 1914-04-04 15 OLIVER' Typewriters. Send for particulars of the newest models (Nos. 5 6). The 4k Oliver is deservedly! the favourite high-class visible writer throughout the world. Stocked with English, French and German Keyboards. Foolscap takes paper 9 ins. wide. Brief do 14 M do Policy do 18 do Also Special Carriages86 words
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Advertisement46 1914-04-04 15 The Singapore^ Straits Directory for 1914. Price &8.50 per copy. $9.00, post free to places in Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States, Johore, Kedah, Kelantan, Perils, Trenggann, British North Borneo, Sarawak and Brunei to Siam, Saigon, Netherlands India, Ac., 19.60, post free. Pubiishers: FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED46 words
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Miscellaneous859 1914-04-04 15 VESSELS IN PORT. Steamers Nat. Tonnage A Master F ro m Consignees Fot Ambria Ger 3233 Kuitscfsky Y'hama, 2-4 Behn Mever New York 4 Atlas Brit 367 Vijgonboom Pladjoe, 16 2 As Pet Co In certain B. Hong Liong Brit 710 Rushton Bangkok. 313 Low Sum Bangkok B. Poh Guan859 words
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Article135 1914-04-04 16 The scores for the April Competition of the Mills Trophy (200 yds.) were.— Hn Scoular 29 MissKerr 2 Mrs Ferguson Davie 28 Robinson 28 Yenning Thomas 27 Mauldon 26 167 The April Spoon was won by Mrs Robin Bon. the scores being. The Alexander Clarke scores135 words
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Article68 1914-04-04 16 The following were the results of the week's play in the above tournament Hallifax rec 20 beat Willett rec 60. 250 to I*9. Wishart owe 30 beat Leeder owe 150. 250 to 11 Noon scratch beat Burt rec 60, 250 to 191. Matches for next week. Monday68 words
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Article76 1914-04-04 16 The return Squash Kacquets match between the Tanglin Club and the K.0. Y.L.1. has been arranged to take place at the Club courts on Sunday morning, commencing at 10 a.m. The matches are as follows Maj. Wythicombe v C. B. Terrell Capt. Rigg v M I. Tpcott M. Kent76 words
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Article329 1914-04-04 16 Ark Therk Deposits in Southern y Since Mr D. Hazard, the Manager of the itic Petroleum Co., stayed in Trang for about a week and seemed to be interested in some outcrop of coal near Lamrah, Amphur Huey Yort, Trang Province, the pomitility of the existence of329 words
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Article124 1914-04-04 16 We have to welcome on arrival by the India to day (March 25th) Mr W. R. Mcv'allum. Agent of the Hongkong Bank at Penang (and brother of our late Governor), with Mrs McCallum. He comes to take charge of the branch here, relieving Mr A. A. Whelan, who goes home124 words
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Article539 1914-04-04 16 Annual General Meeting. The President, the Hon'hle Mr R. J. Wilkinson presided over the fifteenth annual general meeting of the Singapore Polo Club which was held in the Exchange Kooms yesterday evening. There were also present Messrs F. J. Hallifax, G. E. Yenning Thomas (secretary) H. C.539 words
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Article284 1914-04-04 16 Klkinmann Beats Thrklfall. The final in the S. C. C. lawn tennis championship was played last evening. The contestants were D. H. Kleiumann, runner-up at the last tournament, and W« H. Threlfall. The former won, and thus became challenger to the champion, F. Salzmann, whom284 words
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Article38 1914-04-04 16 Mr Martin, Consulting Engineer to the Raub Australian Gold Mining Co, Ltd., has arrived from Home. He takes charge of the mine for a few months in order that the Manager, Mr Frank Williams, may take leave Home.38 words
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Article534 1914-04-04 16 The tidal wave which devastated the island of Sakura in one of the provinces of Japan, is not the first disaster of this kind which the Mikado's empire has suffered. In July, 1890, a great tidal wave swept along the coast of the island of Yezo534 words
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Article204 1914-04-04 16 The j-ad death of Mr Edrauud Xapier, Superintendent of Talpitigalla estate under tragic circumstances, was made known in Badulla with much regret. Mr Xapier was found missing from his bungalow early on Saturday morning and on search being made his boy found him dead about 100204 words
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Article137 1914-04-04 16 Berlin, Feb. 27. There was a remarkable scene this morning at the railway station at Weissensee, near Berlin, when an elephant belonging to a travelling circus escaped from its cage. The beast walked about terrifying all who met it, and knocking down those who attempted to stop137 words
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Article234 1914-04-04 16 The mail steamer Delta left Penang at 1.30 p.m. Friday and may be expected at here at 3 p.m. today. The M. M. Company's steamer Guadiana left Saigon at 4 p. m. ou the Ist instant and may be expected here to day at about 7 a. in.234 words
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Article43 1914-04-04 16 Saturday, 4th April. Johnston's Pier, 2.15 and 3.15 p.m. Club Bungalow, 2.45 and "».3O p.m. Sunday, sth AnuL. Johnston's Pier, 9, 10 and 11 a.m 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow, 9.30 and 10.30 a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m.43 words
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Article212 1914-04-04 16 WEATHER REPORT These Weather Telegrams aie imusiEttt*.*. •y oourtecj of the K. E. !<•!. ud coc'&ir the observations mad« al Fl r. :krr.g (HE. th** rvatoiy, and at Manila ory (M>\ I he tlnra Art- date aud hour of »1 sp»tch thi Barometer reading (inches in HK M Miiii iv212 words
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Article98 1914-04-04 16 East Wharf (Basin)— E. J. S pence East Wharf Section I— Hokkai Maru Sheers Whaif— Senju Maru Main Wharf Sec. 2— Rangoon Maru, Muttra 3— Nil h 4 Jeluaga s— Nil ,i 6 Antikxh us, M*:dusa New Dock Sec. 7 (Under construction.) West Wharf Sec. B—98 words
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Article89 1914-04-04 16 I Nationality British if not specified. J April 4 V. d Boscli, Dot, Mulder. Billiton via portß Krian, McDonald, Kelantan via ports G. G. Daendcls, Dut. de Koer. Banka &c Muttra, Holtuan. Kobe via ports P. d. Nederlanden. Du- Verstegh A'daiu via pt Omapere, Lyons, Penanq via P. Sham89 words
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Article35 1914-04-04 16 Den of Airlie, Brit. .'5736, Thomlon, 2-4, Portland, Or Boustead, London 3. Rumphius, Dut. 1246, Donck, 24, B. Deli, Shipagency. Batavia B. Ursula Rickmers, Gen. 2659, Maas, 3 Hamburg, Dallman, Yokohama 3. > c35 words
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Article70 1914-04-04 16 Per Rumphius Messrs P. A. Morris, E. E, Russel, Davies, Tieuwifseu, Van Specht, 2. Walter, R. Eunewe. Why remain in misery with digestive trouble when a certain allcviative for that heavy, over-loaded feeling is at hand in Woods' Great Peppermint ,^'ure. The taking of only one dose will prove70 words
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Advertisement138 1914-04-04 16 APPLES NOW IN STOCK NEW SEASON'S AUSTRALIAN APPLES < Singapore Cold Storage Co, Lti SINGAPORE BRANCHES. P Don't believe what we say, but ask our Thurs m day's patrons and they will tell you that "When the Earth Trembled H is one of the finest pictures seen in Rin X138 words
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