The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 April 1914

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fEN CENTS SINGAPORE SATURDAY APRIL 11. 1914. NO. 8,108
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  • 148 1 Good Friday wires are naturally not numerous. The ("Jay City is making every preparation for welcoming the King and Queen, though at least one of the gifts, commercial autographs, would seem more in place at the foot of cheques Page 9. A considerable amount of matter in
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  • 1008 1 The Midlands and West of England have long been the houie of cross couuti The recently established Cheltenham meeting has gone on from triumph to tnuruph. The National liunt Meeting held there on March 11th and 12th br all records. The stakes amounted to over £7.000. the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 509 1 PALLADIUM THEATRE, ORCHARD ROAD. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! GRAND EASTER ATTRACTIONS. And further Change of Programme. First Appearance of the famous Soprano MISS NORA MOORE Whose charm and voice created a furore in the Far East. Also appearace of MISS JEANETTE ARKAS Tbe dainty and popular Comedienne who will interpret Rag J
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    • 153 1 ARREST YOUR ATTENTION HERE A MOMENT and make a note of the SPECIAL EASTER PROGRAMME WE I'L'T BEFORE YOl TO-NIGHT and Following Nights AT THE Gaiety PICTURE PALACE Corner of Albert Bencoolen Streets A Stupendous Production leaving far behind in thiiiling and exciting incidents anything here* to-fore attempted in Filmdom.
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    • 186 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Competent shorthand typist wanted Page 2. Tanglin Club genci il meeting 18th Page 2. Hotel van Wijk attractive music and menu for to night Page I. John Little's special sale bargains to-day —Page 8. The Movies all have their special announcements on page 1. X.P.M. extended sailing lists
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    • 137 1 THE WEEK. Saturday 11th. fliijn Water— lC-53 a.m., 10-52 p.m. Passover. Ist Day (Jewish Holiday). S. R. A. meeeting. Golf at Kuala Lumpur, Championships. Malay Sports. M. P. A.. 2 p.m. Sunday 12th rfigh Water— ll-37 a.m., 11-22 p.m. Easter Sunday M. M. Outward mail due. Golf at Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 131 2 paragraph in oar columns yesterday, Ust inst.,> remarked the appearance of gharries m Kowloon. They deserve fur ther notice. We tried one last evening and were greatly relieved in our mind when we read the announcement, inside the gharry, "tame horses and neatly carriages ready for hire." It
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  • 392 2 Mi Sidney Low delivered on March 11 nt King*! Collega ;i further lecture of his series on "The (iovernance of Eirpire," taking as tbe special subject "The Crown Colonies and Protectorates and the Control of Native Race*." lv discussing the origin of the Indian Empire, he
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  • 337 2 The Mitisiactory burning of oil fuel is not such a simple matter as it looks, the fact being that many special precautions have to be taken to prevent minor mishaps und these are knowu only to those with much experience in the installation of oil plants. One
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    • 172 2 THE SINGAPORE SLIPWAY AND ENGINEERING Co., Ltd. NOTICE is hereby given th&t the Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the Bth to loth April 1914, both days inclusive. By Order of the directors. C. H. FOLLETT, Secretary. Singapore Slipway Engineering Co.. Ltd. 8-4 15-4 RHEUMATISM KNOCKED OUT.
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    • 356 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 list* PCBT free ON APPLICATION. rtkVwßmMMa THE IDEAL TONIC FOOD. STIMULATES THE APPETITE ENRICHES THE BLOOD STRENGTHENS THE NERVES. Of all Chemists
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    • 635 2 Notices 1 TANGLIN CLUB. NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the member* will be held in the Club on Saturday. April 16th, 1914. at 9 p.m. BUSBINES3 (1) To receive the Committee's Report and Statement of accounts for the year ending 31st January. 191 4, and
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    • 864 2 Notices NOTICE. The proposed sale i t firriture to be held at Clarelands Kue/ Can? n Saturday 18th April is withdrawn, the J'utuiture having b< disposed of piivatt h POWELL CO Auctione 10-4 NOTICE is hereby given that the partnership hit to subsistina betweeu LIM SONC KEE. EU YEW W0
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    • 357 2 WANTED P. W. BARt'F.R *ro. WANTED Fur months or longer* Knt< i Would considi thei EUROPEAN WANTED Board- Kecideßoe by yonc couple and infant, i Two furnished roou. Tennis. Low food and emer May Ist. Fullf;ENCLISH I 4-1 WANTED IMMEDIATELY For Singapore or, :ng cleik foi fast and accurat< Apply
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    • 482 2 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. KASTER SI'SHAY. April 12th 1914. i i 6 am. Holy Communion. I'la.n." 7-30 a.m. Holy Communion, (Choral.) Hy: 13 5A.i. 17s. tf 92. 11a.m. Choral Matins. Hymns US, 13". A 499 It roon. Holy Communion Plain.) 4 p.m. Children's- i 530p m. Evensong aud
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  • 272 3 Ko\.\l Children's vimt. Princess Mary, Prince Henry, and Prince Albert, attended by Mr Wallington, went to Olympia to see the Wonder Zoo and Circus performance. The Princess and her brothers went iirst to the circus, and appeared thoroughly to enjoy the various items on the programme, particularly those
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  • 99 3 The Queen, accompanied by Prince Albert and Princess Marry, paid a visit by motor car to Messrs Morris's works at Merton Abbey, Surrey, to inspect the large tapestry of "The Arming of the King" which is being woven there to commemorate his Majesty's Coronation. The
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  • 515 3 Thk nkw KiNti and his I nuii.y BUBJBCTS. A student and a soldier, the new ruler of Albania will find material enough on which to exercise his culture and his courage, both of which are undoubted. He is the second son of his family. Born on March 26, 1H76,
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  • 316 3 Bishop Rvlk on its Pl.u k in Religion. An address on Advertisement in Reli gion" was given by Bishop Ryle, Dean of Westminster, at St. Michael's Church, Cornhill. The church was crowded. Dr Ryle said that a little while ago he found himself asking. Was there
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  • 207 3 A highly important chemical discovery, which will have the effect of preserving cordite from deterioration, is stated to have been made. Cordite deteriorates rapidly in hot climates or under unfavourable conditions, and this liability has been the chief drawback to its use. The French navy, in particular, has
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  • 192 3 Acute observation of human nature is the secret of the success of a waiter at one of the cafes on the Paris boulevards much frequented by English visitors, who undertakes for a small commission to re store to circulation the bad money passed upon his customers.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 481 3 The Warm Season ■tith it most chills This, however, is tween the temperature I li^hr, aiiy. clothing, I liquids etc For chills toms headache, rooth- tiu- remedy that goes .i.<j in *^3=»s*^^^|BayBrs Tablets of U§KS ASPIRIN cB -^-^SgSttS i&l (Original Packing) Ns r ■V^l jl m %r 1 V Always
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    • 8 3 Waterbury's jffljT PINEAPPLE f^S^^ COMPOUND THE Ideal Digestant
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    • 215 3 FOR INCANDESCENT OIL La IPS USE "Cross" Kerosene THE CHEAPEST REPINED OIL ON THE MARKET. "CROSS" I^™^™"™ is specially suitable for burning in incandescent lamps and will g.\ t you MORE LIGHT at a LOWER COST THAN ANY OTHER BRAND OBTAINABLE PROM ALL DEALERS A(^ P er 4-Gallon tin V*«
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    • 1233 4 a^SQK ChwdateiS delicious, Jl via/ 4^^ 1 n '4 g ,\tf' Milkmaid Bhand.^ Milkmaid Brand J/^f XS^Jm^wl Jyimt V MS if l^^Swiss Condensed Mi^^ i^io.^ nMi^^' 1 L^s« T '««v,y i ic ECONOMICAL. -i IBHr p— t NE stle AND ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK CO., (London;, SINGAPORE, Etc. s Ss6 iC
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  • 315 5 I'KKKOK -:'ft i.f tiu- late Mr been built in j tot musical performances, waa b 6 by the wid of this gift to Edinburgh 11 years have Mr I >her offered t who was then Lord to provide a hall that ilities for mnthen q tfift was
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  • 176 5 chfielii, who w. tly -hop of Chelm.sford, sur npearing without a op told a "l>aily c hronicle" that the relinquishment of moustache was effected on Monday lea of following the hirsute ■fl c f the other hi>hopsi not wishing to appear t moustacheless at the 1 when
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    • 345 5 dgjhjkjlk EXPEL YOUR ECZEMA Impure blood is responsib'e for more than half tne ills of mankind -it is the primary cause of your Eczema. Therefore to cure your Eczema you must attack it, not outwardly with ointments or salves, but by internal treatment, through the blood. Not purgative, and not
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    • 381 5 j y™* Protect your Mi wffl Children against m W Consumption S f/i' by S ivin them ]w!s f| 'KEPLER' f] (Trade Mark) if |J Cod Liver Oil Malt Extract II It provides weakly children (and U1 1 Vi adults) with strength and stamina to V WAY/ battle with and
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    • 717 5 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE SPRING RACE 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. Tuesday, sth May, in 4. 1. THE OPENING STAKES. Value $600. A Selling Race. A Handicap for
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    • 639 5 THIRD DAY. Satuhdav. 9th May, 1914. 1 &8. THE STEWARDS STAKES and PLATE. $500. A Handicap for Pony mu> that have run at the meeting. Em tranoetss. Racecourse. If t} than Twelve Entries, vided into two rac< Steward's Mak. and I 1 !>< stewards- Plate, whic* it run. will I
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  • 356 6 Twelve electric rani in the service of the New York post oflice are now engaged exclusively in delivering large and heavy packages sent though the parcel post. Ac companied by their drivers these vehicles are leased to the post office on the basis
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  • 226 6 Last year motor vehicles were responsi ble for 1,37,") fatal accidents in the United Kingdom (m against 1,086 in 191 i» and •2v927 uoti fatal accidents (as against J.5.5H9 in 1 9 1 '2 > A return gives the following details Fatal. Non fatal. Motor-buses '226 8,728 Trains
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  • 205 6 Pensions to Victims' Relatives. The Government of India have sanctioned the grant of the following pensions to the family of the late Head Constable Haripada Deb of the Criminal Inveßtiga tion Department, Calcutta, who was shot dead in College Square, Calcutta, on September 29th, 1913. (a) A pension
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  • 297 6 Alleged Bogus Honours Alarm has been caused among a large number of Parisians who have been complacently congratulating themselves on a recently obtained decoration by the arrest of three Germans, two men and a woman, on a charge of dealing in bogus orders and decorations. A large
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  • 258 6 One of the most curious characters in all Paris is Rouzier-Dorcieres. He is a journalist when he is not busy with his owu or somebody else's duels, and with his long moustaches and Charles I. goatee, his huge sombrero, and his tasselled cane, he looks like d'Artagnan
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  • 75 6 LMuslih uddin Abdullah. A.D. 1184-1291.) Amidst the roses clustering I saw Some lean and withered stalks of yellow straw. I cried, "O shabby relics of the flail. Why sit ye there amidst the roses pale "Ah sighed the straw, "the roses called us here, And we
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    • 138 6 I ENJOY GOOD HEALTH AND I I SPIBITS BY DRINKING I I WOLFE'S I Aromatic Schiedam I uvlllM Arru I It is not only the most wholesome spii obtainah' a stimulant for g neral u» it has a benefici il ffect upon the liver, kidneys, an dot] nsas a pick-m
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    • 55 6 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 Consumption from .4 lb
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    • 142 6 F. CLARKE Go. 207, giuEKN-sT., Singapore Livery Stable Keepers. Fodder Merchants. For Rubber-tyred Gharries and 'Best Rabbet tyred carriages, ring np Telephone 91 6 FODDER delivered to any part of the Island, Rubber tyred Victorias Palanquins loi private use by the month at Moderate Prices Mrs. Ch. ZIMMERNANN. Proprietress. INVALUABLE
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    • 94 6 'OLIVER' Typewriters. Send for particulars of the newest models (Nos. 5 6). The Oliver is deservedly the favourite high-class visible writer throughout the world. I tCp t' -^"Mfflfi r'r nI i* r- v Stocked with English, French and German Keyboards. Foolscap takes paper 9 ins. wide. Brief do 14 do
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  • 320 7 Of Of tusti ilia, •as held on l>th ult.. on the > cliairi! id thf course of h i a had our troulile> i>«> the results MI expectations, -till in the thr •■-nttition. and 11 cially of the rkuhle l B If until
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  • 145 7 hke, who has taken charge he Hank m Monger Tituinerschiedt, who goe.s lea been manager of the ilcntta branch. Mr dutschke is d tn an Indian paper as one of the is men in Calcutta. tor in Norfolk, after many years' the treatment, has come to iction that in certain
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  • 615 7 The list annual tienernl meeting of the shareholders of this hj.uk whs held on 19th ult. at Winchester Home, Old Broad fctreet, Mr EL J. I,lack Uhe chairman" pre -iding. The Chairman, in the course of his re marks, said It is very pleasing to
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 601 7 To Let TO LET PARTLY FURNISED. Compound House S E, Oxley Road, four bedrooms, bath room attached. A). p))i M. CAZALAS. 7. Oxley Rise. 10-4 uc TO LET •2nd Floor, No. 3 Malacca Street, Entry Ist March, 19U. Apply MEYER BROTHERB. 31-1 uc TO LET Modern newly built Flats at
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    • 681 7 Auctions MORTGAGEES SALE On Tuesday, 14th April, at 230 p.m. Lot 1. Freehold building lard fronting a reserve for road off Kampong Java Road. Singapore, area 2,816 square ft et being lots 68 and 69 of Grant So. 368. Lot I. Agricultural land fronting a reserve for road off Yeo
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    • 1084 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 oT P rv E OF CANADA Pull Particulars upon request S j. HOWE. M«n M e. •i V ROAD. Auctions BY ORDER OF
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  • 1355 8 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, April 11, 1914. ■> z It is a matter for general public re gret, and particular regret on the part of Church-people that owing to all the dust and shouting which has been raised over the Irish issue, the battle of the Welsh Church endowments,
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  • 946 8 The Singapore Free Press will be issued on Monday morning as usual, but not on Tuesday morning. Owing to the early departure of the P. and O. homeward this week, the Weekly Edition of the Singapore Free Press will be published on Wednesday evening. Second- Lieutenant J. A. Jervois, Ist'
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  • 80 8 Important v (I juriun.eut the v\i.l Captain Ah ou. t length and i| the will it* upheld in the incoiir friMii ton The tiding that tacy and the in to the next (if kin. '1 ly holds iic 1 1 1 o? v-oi| or adopted Mr Soceoaihs Muuii
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  • 30 8 aiiDoiiLUiiit: thai he pei mission vi Colocu sth Light Infantry, for liegiuif'tit to play in on Monday next, Croon \n M public pi Hand of the new Indian
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  • 140 8 h MU ai Veuog Army ottoer, wa;« 111 tbr H< court before Mr Wood i butninous lot serious nature the Tutuh of Canton pi quibition paper. wL Hongkong oa January 4tL Wai Yeuug with the larcem and .0,000 rounds of am: perty of the Chinese with the
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  • 267 8 -an Francisco pt| of Commerce, has r«i«i:i!> popular ballot for t Commissioners to the Or: will 6eud newb through to dealing with their tour i cessful trio at the poll v. I'erkms. described as a i writer.' who was tb« women s clubs and and who
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 170 8 We beg to announce having secured the SOLE AQENCY "FALCON BRAND PILSENER BEER, Brewed and Bottled BY THE Gekroonde Valk Brewery: Amsterdam. o i (Quality ;tiul I lice, it canuot be beaten. Per Case of 4 dozen Quarts, $12.50. Per Case of 8 dozen Pints, $15.00. Less S per cent
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  • 65 9 ECONOMIC WAR. Russia Taxes German Imports. HM -Me]. riß'? Sbbvice. I \pril 9. The hourna. by ng majority. has adop: -ing a duty of thirty pood on grain, peas, and beans. clear thai Ihe meaMirewas ol the Agricultural TomUN i Ihot on the Inel concessions, i looted
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  • 14 9 Successful Operation. -The operation on t\tive I touud dog malignant icb.
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  • 34 9 Bad for the Bystanders. sodden gust of wind i ope of an Italian militury .to a tree m :i. The •i was surrounded \v crowd they are dying, whilst i iligbi iaij
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  • 24 9 No Segregation in Schools. i lapanese < d to the City Couucil ion of Japanese school i-irable relation;. mi Japan if passed. <
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  • 390 9 Mii.it vrv PUPAKATMttS, :h March. In ik. reuce to the article published islwrg "Bourse Gazette" on rnilitar> readiness for war, a Ber« i ti. :he following state- j 1 to a highly-phired i'rus riiihtary official It is scarcely credible that high iitary official should have' be publication of
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  • 72 9 F. A. S s Readiness to Combine. [By Submarine Cable]. Rkotkk's Sfrvioi. (ilasgow, April f flfoaMng at rubber company meeting here to day Sir Frank Swettenham said that the companies were all prepared to adhere to any combination I to raise the price over two shillings per
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  • 119 9 No Idea of Armed Attack. Charter of Conditional Obedience." '•<"> don. April :>. Col. Seely. speaking (at Long Baton strenuously denied that re was any idea of an armed attack on r He intimated that he resigned because the document that he gave (ieneral (rough, which be
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  • 34 9 Still At Work Loudon. April 8. A suffi; i mcd with a hatchet smashed thr f v number of cases in the Asiatic Section of i itish Museum. She was arrested.
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  • 19 9 London, April 9. Mr Alfred Noyes lias been elected visiting professor of poetry at Piiuceton University.
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  • 73 9 Looking forward to Visit. Paris. April 10. Interest is growing in the visit of the Kiug and (^ueeu here. The leading tirms of Paris will present their Majesties with a golden book of signatures of prominent commercial men, in a casket. They will present the with a
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  • 39 9 Unofficially Dies London, April 9. It is contrary to etiquette in Japan to admit the death of a' il personage, but it appears certain from various official citrumlorutions that the Dowsgei Empress died last night.
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  • 31 9 hura//o. April 8. It appears that the Albanian <iovprniuent has mastered the' situation at Korit/a and the iuburyents hint 1 surrendered. The movement is relad m rapprenedL > <
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  • 288 9 RUMOUBfI or Amothbb Revolt. OrmTfl rumours of pending trouble in Kw.ingtun^ have reached the colony within the last few days, and in Chinese circles the startling prospects of another revolt are being animatedly discussed. These rumours are borne out by the telegram in j rday's (April Ist) issueand
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  • 1091 9 Qoloquld afmuft kominea a*sts' ««t fur 4* Li belli, juvbnai. The Nine Deported have been talkiui; very big in England about going back to the scene of their conspiracies in South Africa, bearding the colonial government in its den, and if met with any kind of
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  • 42 9 Sblamoob'B Mills Cup Score. The following scores were made in the Mills Cup Competition ou Monday at Kuala Lumpur Mrs McGregor 30 Mrs.T. lirown 30 Mrs Barnard 28 Mrs Cormac 27 Mrs Tugs 26 Mrs Wagner 25 Total 166
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  • 73 9 Singapore Selangor. Six singles here to be played on the Kuala Lumpur Padang yesterday, the ten players being Singapore. Selangor. F. Sal/.muuu Were Kleiumanu Young (apt. Day E. J. Sal/tnann Terrell Hewett Tbrelfiill Rogers Hill Jjurn-Murdoch On Saturday three Jcubles will be played. Singapore' Selangor. Salzmann and Day
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  • 30 9 The Cup presented by Mr J. Holloway was won by Dr. Gil more Ellis, who beat G. R. Allen by 8 and 6 after a tie.
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  • 89 9 There will be a matinee at the above picture palace this afternoon. The Saturday matftiees are the only ones given now and an excellent programme is always put on. This evening will see the appearance of the Vaudeville turns Miss Halle, danseuse and novelty artist, Miss Arkas dancer
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  • 270 9 Mr Otto Schule, director of Katz Bros, and a well known and popular figure in the commercial life of Penang, is going home to I Switzerland, ou retirement from business, ;by the German mail. He resolutely dejdined anything in the nature of a formal farewell function, but
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  • 70 9 Judge Ciofcstif hi has denied an injunction asked by the residents of San Miguel district, Manila, against the Oriental Brewing Co. to prevent the erection of their plant in that district. Judge Crossfield said in bis decision that while the brewery might create a nuisance residential rights must give way
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 131 9 FAMOUS EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES NESTOR *d£btf NESTOR GIANACLIS fiSB GIANACLIS CAIRO mm^ CAIRO QUALITY FINE PETIT In aii tight boxes of '.o Pries $1.00 par box. QUALITY EXTRA FINE PETIT FORMAT $„40 QUALITY EXTRA FINE FORMAT MOYEN $1.75 QUEEN, COLD TIPPED The Ladies Cigarette $1.90 FRESH SHIPMENTS SOLE AGENT.ROBINSON C 5
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 567 10 Shipping Hamburg America Line, Hamburg Deutsche Dampfschiff-Fahrtsges "Hansa" Bremen. COMBINED SERVICE. The sleamers of these companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Emden, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling
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    • 426 10 Shipping [NDO CHINA S. N. Co., Ltd, FOR PENANG CALCUTTA. The Company's Steamer "NAMSANG 1,035 tons, Captain H. E. Gilroy is due here on Thursday, the 9th instant, and sails for the above ports on Saturday the 11th idem, at i p.m. She has excellent accommodation for Salloon passengers amidships,
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    • 559 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 Impe rial Japanese Government. The New Twin screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are
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    • 740 10 Shipping Mrir MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE j China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt 1 and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD 1914 1914 J Cordillere April 12 Amazone April 13 1 Magellan April 26 Atlantique April 27 Polynesien May 10 Paul Lecat May 11 j 1 V. de la Ciotat May 24 Cordillere May
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    • 708 10 Shipping N.D.L Norddeutscher Lloyd, BremeD IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, [Hamburg via Rotterdam Antwerp, Southamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau Nagasaki and
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    • 489 10 Shipping P.&O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPAQ Fop China, Japan, Penang. Ceyi ir Australia, India, Aden, Egy pi Mediterranean Ports, Plymoiifc and London Through Bills of Lading OoMt. Persian Gulf. Continent. Steamers will leave hiugbp* MAIL LINE HOMBWARD IFOR Ed From Singapore, err Colombo with 1914 ss Arcadia Apr 17 ss M
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    • 691 11 Shipping foyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND \X/estern Pacific Railway Co. New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Franpoints in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. "lVM^i??^ 7^ m TurbiQ e Liners "SHINYO MAKU "TENYO t'acinc. Equipped with Wirele** Telegraphy leelled Cuisine. w TIME TABLE FROM
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    • 1570 11 SINGAPORE 3 ONLY COMPANY. URGEST PAID-li? CAPITAL X iff USTIftX CTHPAKT. 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
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  • 428 12 EXPLORES WHO LOST HIS SHIP. Valuable Scientific Results. The Antarctic expedition which Dr. Muwson lu«s just brought to a successful conclusion had for its objects The tuUing possession of the land be tween Cupe Adare and Gaussberg for the British Empire. To chart tbe coast definitely.' To find
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  • 267 12 MKS. I'ANKHIRST CLAIMS AIDIENt H. Mrs. Pankhuret has addressed a letter to King George requesting his Majesty to give audience to a deputation representing the Women's Social and Political Union. The deputation desire, says Mrs. Pankhurst, to submit their claim to the Parliamentary vote, which is
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  • 124 12 In the Test matches in South Africa, Hobbs scored 443 runs in eight innings, once not out, his average being 63. Hobbs has a wonderful record as a Test match batsman. In Australia in 1907 8 he scored 302 runs in four Test matches, with an
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    • 324 12 I was r« '> akTe i n." 19 a^o I ii I was Aa< and m froni tlsat day to this ed to tell you |g 1 I tiHv*- had two months |p I took tl, ''v and it put my I •>. I hive indn 01 my friends to
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    • 16 12 For all Stomach troubles. Take Woods Great Peppermint Cure. At all Stores 80 cents a bottle.
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    • 233 12 LA YEBANA' MANILA CIGARETTES. PURE GENUINE TOBACCO! GOOD SMOKE!! Di THRU QUALITIES 1. Brown Paper Mild. I. Brown tapei Strong. 3. White Paper Mild. RETAIL Per packet of 10 Cigarettes 04 ctfi. Per bundle of 50 packets=sCo Cigarettes $1-75. Wholesale Prices on Application. TRIAL SOLICITED. Samples Application. C. A. RiBEIRO
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    • 236 12 fc, TSHAWKNIT" SOCKS if JSS^T FOR GENTLEMI IW w I v l»00 P er P ai S lll^^^ 8 11.50 Men's Wear Every pair guaranii The things a man likes to be particular about scarfs, shirts, and the like. We arc ruadquarters for men s<"^ furnisiiings. our stock it To
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  • 334 13 i r k i n\ r, M. La rpschot, I r( publishes In thrilling in of he saw. »08, i 1 >uke of OportO, the I gk AeisJs Of the king were >on, M to come sn and I i im. \Mjeen Dg
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  • 157 13 ing report comes from gome man. i 'ed that in the poppy formerly grown there tv aud cotton plants are being sown. for it indicates bat the I have realised that I BO I fiance of sowing poppy I pall recognise at once rity for planting the
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  • 470 13 Manchester, lJtb Match. •:m with slight fluctuations from day to ikiy continues to keep ste:id> the in quotation* which a nuuiv people expecting seems no natural and the that prices keep at this level In spit.- of th- quietness of tmde gives confidence in M quarters. The
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  • 225 13 HST'fl Pint of Nitro(il.UKKlNK. A public school has just conn- safely through the most fateful day in its history. The crisis came during a chemistry ion of one of the higher i It brought about, >a\s the Mail, by the simple remaj eof the boys: Pleaset sir. I
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 54 13 I^Most Certain Cure. I Physicians recommend t^ m '\W f^fl Of all Chemists. ißri iT J. GOLDBERG, OPTICIAN. The weU known Optician of Soerabaia, Java, may be consulted at the United Pharmacy No. 305 North Bridge Road. Hours of consultation between 9 to 12 noon and Bto 5 p.m. COiSULTATIOM
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    • 667 13 The Vanity Box INTERESTING SELECTIONS FROM THE WORLD'S SMARTEST BEAUTY [MPLE RECIPES M' EFFECTIVE. Wavy Shampoos. Homely Hints." people know that stallax can be as a shampoo and is far better than anything i the purpose i r m irs to baveanstnr:il attmity for i hair, leaving it very y,
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    • 400 13 I i 1 'Cm,,,- L,^ Neuralgia. Nervous Breakdown NURSE HALL, c/o Mrs. Bassett, Commercial Place, Landport, Portsmouth, Kng., writes: "I was suffering from nervous breakdown with Internal Neuralgia, when I began a course of Phosferine. After having taken it for three or four months, I felt better than 1 had
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    • 545 13 ROYAL HAIR DRESSING SALOON II you want your hair to grow and keep fine just try Sabatler s Kerosine Mixture, which has given satisfaction to all who have tried it. Sold largely in Singapore and Outports, now reduced to $2.50 per large bottle and $1.25 per small bottle. Wigs oi
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  • 260 14 Coroner and Cahijy on thk Old Days. Dr Waldo, the City Coroner, and a "cabby had a discussion at an inquest on horses, ancient and modern. The "cabby," A. T. Brooks, of Wood Green, said that he had diiven a hansom foe yeans, but tsuch was
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  • 182 14 Tha importance -of mastication so much and so rightly insisted upon by many recent contributors to the subject of di^i. i* M-ry inurked in the case of bread, says i>r. C. W. Saleeby in "Health, Strengih, and Happiness." Digestion begins in themouth. and the teeth are of
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  • 848 14 The first total where given it-presents figures f) 1912, the last column repx.stnt> output foi Cilcndar year to date in all eaYear 1913. Mar. 1914. Ulagar 161.750 83,500 Alma 83,233 19,200 Alor Gajab 95,855 5.000 22,700 Alor Pongsu 101,478 8,350 30,000 Anglo Johore 134,624 28,909 Anglo Malay
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  • 87 14 Vrat iyi.1. Mai. I r>eiut Bruang Bruseh Gopeng Consol Heawood Irdis Hyd Kamuning P09 1 j Kanaboi Kiuta Kinta Association Kledan}? Krainat Pulai 4,7 Kai: Lab at Malayan Tin Mil Menglembu Lode 1 1 1 Middleton New Tainbun P. Consolidated Pengkalen 400 1,0 1'using Lama Pubing Bahru Kambutan
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  • 30 14 Beaufort 89 British Porieo 1 i II Langkon 79,700 Melalap ISO,! Membakut IM 9 Sapong 008 Sekong 118,049 11,449 South K»sft 61,221 M J Tenom 196,569 17,020
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 209 14 «L M^^^mP Mj .^^%^F Jm^ Jb f 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 find the equal of the 25 in design and performance you must
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  • 1469 15 Issued by FRASER Co,, Exchange and Share Brokers, April 9. Jak luauK Paid r.AB'? Div. buvxi p. Sellers. $5,000 ip as Allagar 9% 18 2 1 900,00 £1 £i Anglo-Java 3 4* 4 4 150,000 'is H Anglo-Malay 24% int 9 I 10 0 50,000 2r 2h
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  • 65 15 (CORBRCTBD DP TO April 9 Bank 4m c 2-ii demand 34 132 Private credits 8 m/t 2-4 1132 h credits 6 m/t 8-4& BANCE demand 294 fB^ V'demand 238* J?™£• -l 74 HONGKONG demand 16*% Yokohama, demand 114* J™ k'd *m? d U\ B^GKOK, demand 66ft Soveeeignb Bank Bnyln.
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  • 150 15 April 9. Tin 225 tons sold Gambier buyers 6.25 Gambier Cube No. 1 10.71 Gambier Cube No. 2 10.00 Pepper Black ordin. S por« buyers 18.75 Pepper, (White fair) 84.00 Nutmegs (110 to the Ik.) 24.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) 26 00 Mace (Banda) 90 00 Cloveß (Amboina)
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 128 15 Buhner's Sparkling Cider. Guaranteed to be the pure Juice of the apple only) IS SUPPLIED TO: THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. HOTELS Savoy. Pemano's. Euston. Cecil. Almond's. Gt. Central. Claridges. Hyde Parke. Gt. Western. Carlton. Piccadilly. De Vere. Ritz. Curzon. Berkeley. Etc., Etc., Etc. CLUBS Travellers'. Jr. Athenaeum. Naval Military. Carlton.
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    • 44 15 The Singapore Straits Directory for 1914. Erice $8.50 per copy. $9.00, post-free to places in Straitß Settlements, Federated Malay States. Johore, Kedah, Kelantaii, Perils, Trenggann, British North Borneo, Sarawak and Brunei to Siam, Saigon, Netherlandsllndia, &c, $9.50 post fret. Publishers: FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED,
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 927 15 VESSELS IN PORT. Bleameiß Nat. Tonnace <» Mastet From Consignee* Fot Alting Dut 704 Rolk Pontianak, H-4 Ships Agency Pontianak 11 Amherst Brit 135 Scott Kelantan, 4 4 T Kng Lee Kelantan Atlas Brit 367 Vijgonboom I'ladjoe, 16 2 As Pet Uncertain B. WhattHin Brit 19 > Froan Anambafi. 9-4
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  • 1882 16 {from our own March 19. John Murray, k.c.i;., whose name will always be remembered in connection with the explorations of H. M. S. Challenger, was killed in a motor accident on the Edinburgh road at Kirkliston, nine miles from Linlithgow. His daughter, Dorothy, who was driving, was seriously
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  • 1201 16 Quaint national Ceremony. Kuala Kaugsar April 6. This morning the Sultan received loyal addresses from his people, and the homage of the chiefs, at the Istana Xagara. Ranged down the sides of the space before the throne were two long lines of chiefs and priests,
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 196 16 APPLES /VOM^ I/V STOCK SEW SEASO\'S AUSTRALIAN APPLEg < Singapore Cold Storage Co, Ltd SINGAPORE BRANCHES. VICTORIA THEATRE A GRAND VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT Cnder the Management of THE SINGAPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMMITTEE AND K. O. Y. L. I. WILL BE GIVEN ON THURSDAY, APRIL 16th AND SATURDAY, APRIL 18th AT 9
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 546 16 SHIPPING NOTES. The Kinkasan Mam is in at the wharves discharging a cargo of Miike Coal. The Melchior Treub sailed ye-terday for Batavia and Sourabaya with Manila aud transhipment cargo. The Xamsang is at present discharging cargo, she is expected to finish aud leave the wharf this afternoon en route
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