The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 March 1915

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. r\\ cents SINGAPOBE, MONDAY, MARUH 1, 1915. NO. 8,380
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  • 200 1 A full account is wired tu d.iy <>" thfl bombardment and forcing of the outer defences of tbe Dardanelles by a fleet of tbe Allies. The forts were pretty completely reduced aud further operations are to follow Pai;e 5. There seems little doubt out that the Germans
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  • 969 1 I- orty four years ago, exactly il i. ou, on Wedfiehday, the l->t of March, the French deputies met in the Grand Thea i tre, at liordeaux, in which the Sessions, i of the Assembly v. as held. Deep tBMI Ml seemed to prevail. Many
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 588 1 rTHE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE-BEACH ROAD. OR3HARD ROAD. Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD. TO-NIGHT SECOND SHOW. AT9 15 P.M. [TO-NIGHT. EXTRA SHOW AT 8 P.M. USUAL SHOW AT 9 P l. TO-NIGHT. A Foa ti ful Mcdtrn ProJce 'ion We b <g lo tende- an hj> >! ><.y t > o
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    • 478 1 His Master's Voice" iGRAIYtOPxIC/NjS AtTOws everyone to dance- and s*^"^ everyone v/ants to dance to such \\ulll ll//ff*s splendid music. All the newest yV>. lil i..ll...i Ji^jL^^iljiJJUJft^ dances are yours to enjoy if you possess one of these splendid inVff'^Bß Hn^M^pgS We will gladly play any record fc^y /^P'^"^ f
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    • 154 1 LITEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Produce store-keepers wanted Page 2. K. P. If. aLd Straits Steamship Co., new 8 I'hnf e-- Puge 6. J)c*:lar Institution for lljys Page 2. Lo6t a fox terrier dog Page 2. Englishman seeks accommodation ae pa ii g finest Page 2. All amura new programme Page 1. SIEMENS
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 107 1 THE WEEK. Monday Ist March. High Water— 9-fiO a.m.. 10-58 p.m. Tuesday 2nd. High Water— Kb 1 a.m., 11-19 p.m. Full Moon. KcHalie Rubber, Kvatt 'n, norn. M.M. Outward mail cxptcted. Wednesday 3rd High Winer— ll 11 a.m.. M-4; p.m. P. O. Homeward mail due. Tborsda? 4th High Wtter— ll-f
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  • "GOD SAVE THE KING."
    • 270 2 By the courtesy of Mr Clement K. Short er The Times publishes below, from an advance prcof of this week's "Sphere," the last poem of the late Mr James Elroy Flee. ver. the poet of high attainments whose death at Davos at the age cf 40 was
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  • 196 2 Ikyitatio* to A Sv.EM-H Offickb. Thc Svenska Dagblad. -tates Reuter's Stockholm correspondent, publishes a letter from a Swedish officer eerving iu Persia. Major K'.ingberg, in the course of which the writer, after explaining the circ '.'instances leading to the withdrawal fro::: Persia of the Swedish officers of ger.darmery,
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  • 206 2 In a letter which Sir Gilbert Parker haa Received from S:r Wilfrid Lanriex the famous Canadian statesman says that pnhlie sentiment iu the United States is •Ten Stronger for the Allies than we iu Europe think. "It is simply absurd," he adds, if nol
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 546 2 Notices 1 LOST Young fox terrier dog, rure white except for mark above one eye, lictnse number 4119. Findtrwillbe rewa ded-on returning him to Froadtields, Paterson Road. 13 6 3 DOLLAR INSTITUTION, SCOTLAND. -CHARLES S. DOUGALL. m a (formerly Eglinton Fellow, Glasgow University). Head-master, which reopens on lst Septemoer next,
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    • 916 2 By order of the Court of Judicial Commissionei Seremban. CIVIL APPLICATION No. 121 OF 1914. Resident of Negri Stmbihn by his deligatt, U.W.H. C< enrane, Chargee AGAINST Marion Alison Gunn Charger In the matter of Grant No. 3812 and in ihe matter of Charge registered Volume X folio 78. NOTICE
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    • 404 2 Wanted WANTED Two Assistant Produce Storekeepers (Chinese.) Apply to X. Y. Z. r/o Free Preps. 1-3 uc PAYING GUEST Englishman desires accomodation for himself and child as pa} ing gue*t with private English family in Tanglin, Wnte stating terms to Box D. I. U. c/o Free Press. 1-3 3-3 r
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    • 516 2 1 To Let TO LET, FURNISHfeD Thule House Cavanagh Hoad. Statling. TenniH, 7 bedrooms gas md water. Rent, etc., on application to B«, 0 o Fr.e Pre---12-2 mwf n ROOMS TO LET Vacancies at the Eagles, Killiney Road. 'I Single and doable room-, i elephone We 147. 1 For pat
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    • 383 2 THE SmgapopeFree Press MORSIIMGDAiLV To Our Readers. The S;:.. pr". -'-Pted privt ii per* .odon. Ltveesd ihonid i, «<-• to bt RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION One month S2SQ Three months 7S() A ear S3O I Postage 50 cents a month extrc |For subscript. c..- sent tc t*- e j Office in
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  • 1459 3 LORD HANDANE AND THE NATION. Lif* m Our Uun Correspondent.) London, -Tanuary Mth. lib wh.ch at rived tbis week from tghl with them the Editor's u.n Lord Haldane'a Guilt,** and the interesting letter which commented I ive spoken to a number of' 03 I w bo have rea i it,
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  • 150 3 THIBTI FOUH VEBSBLS FOH THE Coal Th\:>k. It is understood, says the Times, tbat the Admiralty proposes to put the following '61 enemy steamers which were detained in Culled Kiugdom porta at the outbreak of war into the Kj,st Coast coal trade Albert element. Hyland. M
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  • 76 3 Frequently considerable trophic! 'irises through tb« right Belt not being belected and the drives not properly arranged. The uANI'Y Belting which is world famous as for its strength, durability and gripping power is especially mutable for this climate and is not affected by heat or mois-ture. The Borneo
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  • PROCLAMATIONS.
    • 83 3  -  Arthur Young Governor and Commander in Chief. Martial Law is hereby proclaimed throughout the Settlement of Singapore in supremacy of a!! Civil Authority. Major Thompson is hereby appointed IVovosS Marshall with .tLority to act. Dated this Lftth day of February, 1915. In the naujo
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    • 197 3  -  A. H. Young Governor and Comujander -in-Chiti Whereas certain of the Indian officers, non commissioned c&cers and soldiers stationed in Singapora have committed the offence of mutiny and are at laige ia the Colony And Whereas i: constitutes an offence for any one resident or being in the <
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  • Article, Illustration
    156 3 By ordei o: Brigadier General I). Ridout, Commanding the Troop* ia tho Straits Settlements, an Jm jimat.on Bureau has been opened. The public MPB requested to forward to the undersigned written statements in aarrative form of 1. Any events in connection vrttfa I recent outbreak in Singapore trotM
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  • 183 3 PROCLAMATION UNDER MARTIAL LAW Where 1 it bas been brought to the notice of the Brigadier General Con* manding the Troops Straits Settlements that certain individuals are iprrading wild rumours and discussing the tame* openly. The attention of all is directed to the following section of the Army Act Section
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 659 3 onfcKlrr b bALfc. T. A. KAHYAMBU PILLAY UMKLiIESEIIII OCCIf 2 PL F ABDUL KARIM SAIBU THE BEST BEER and another defendant OF SEVEN BALES OBTAINABLE SARONG PULICAT IN THE EAST. .^-fcS^lir Messsrs Chin| Keng Lee ft Cos Saleroom, joFs^£T 0" Wednesday, 3rd March, at 11 a.m. PRICES Afirm^rJf (;o be
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    • 33 3 W. J. GARCIA, 219, Orchard Boad. Pianos bought, Fold or exchanged Good prices allowed or old instruments. Cheapest and best stock of Music and smaii musical goods In Singapore. Piano, Organ Musical Ixutru-
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  • 18 4 Domestic Occurrences. DEATH. Dow.-Jan. at Oalpham Par)--, 8 W.. Mariannk, widow of late James Dow, of Bhang hal.
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  • 1548 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, March 1 1915. The news telegraphed that "the steamer Dacia has been captured by a i French cruiser and has been taken into I the port of Brest," marks a new phase of a question that has promised to he come the ciux ol something
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  • 875 4 We are asked to state toi the j nf tion of those who bavs received sards, thai the Lsdy Bvelyo Young's i trtnigbtly Garden Parties are discontinued till furthei Cutlet AI r. s. Lassen, tbe Chinees Severn ui^nr Commissioner, atei testing Wuchang nirelesa insti llatioi ha- i i j over
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  • 54 4 .U.h, H estimated t^a* accounted for Forest trecke, coo I i I snd htwoaadtfaree« districts in thi lhe, :i ,nu il( Aow greet eahaui -if food. Wound 9*) ma, lod dee,, nortfa The reward f. the scale of the reside. I rimafa rd, Tanglin ii;:.. tbetru sas. mbles
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  • 21 4 PERAK CHINESE VOLUNTEER. Tho Btraiti iDo.inq to gel ;eer Corpe j rbe I a schei wmuX. Js very K< „r e,
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  • 74 4 I l Tru' rretpondeni) I N k«. I I r Jehu a 1 he injured Li- a fa!! and I tip h I *«eki to get up and I IM i I I >vm- t; ';> Tb M 'iiner,.' ici this morning whet I :li»-:.- mA!. (n I Lp
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  • 226 4 The Comrv esetitinp I intt-r.-:- m r.ritibb cargo iu enemy *e- m she go in oorts have cm. m Uifonnai that ti of the t- I I bn ,uandcv: I th»- Set ii fMMI ;i. pnM, i owners. 1 1 is onderrtw* W that iht-c and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 246 4 P KELLY AND WALSH, Ltd. I WAR OFFICE MAPS NEW MAPS RECEIVED EACH MAIL. ,GIUM AKD THE NORTH EAST PRICE $1-40* I tisss Ale Guinness' Stout E. J. BURKE'S Special^Expcrt EcMirg IS TBE BEST Expert to tropical S^^GL .Tl*^*v. the B o tti .n g tb e /jj-V/fe ;ro -Js^-*
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  • 595 5 HITEIUK MWN TKE FORTS. Navai Gun Practice. [Bj S il isMurina ''able], lhe Press Bureau 8 Admiralty despatch and i weather favoured Belles contained Fort Seddelbahr, six t*o two 9.2 Fort Kumand twe 5.9, Queen Elizabeth, nt til e, and Qsuloia bot .tiding the ahose at tong range.
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  • RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN.
    • 427 5 [B? Submarine Cabie, BtoaoTU a Sifuvioa. London, Feb. 26tb. A telegram from Petrograd >ays tbat the combined actions of the front Niemeo, Bohr, Narel'f and Vistula are fast developing into one of the greatest battles ol the war. The Germans have heen seen hy Russian aviators to be
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    • 181 5 Lcr.dcn, Fr h 27. The followirg casualties in the Ex.. J'tionaiy Force are reported Killed.— 2nd Lieut. J. K G. Brown Wefet Kents 2nd Lieut. W. Coulter Sth Lancers Cupr. P. w. Eraser, Dst)., :*.rd Cameron Highlanders; 2cd [dent. Fiost, West Kents 2nd Lieut. J. W. N*. Gordon
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    • 115 5 The Board cf Trade have appointed Lord Balfour of Burleigh, K.T., thb Right Hon. Russell Rea M.P., and Mr. Henry Birchenough. C.M.G., to be a committee to consider and advise on all question relating to the export of rubber fiom the I'nited Kingdom and from British
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  • IN FLANDERS.
    • 862 5 [By Submarine Cable] KKiJTF.a's Skk^job. Tha British Eyewitness, describing the I four days lighting to the southeast of 'Ypres ending on the night of the seven teeuth Baya tbat during the couisa of the night we exploded a miue under the German trenches on the high ground
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    • 379 5 London, Feb. 26. The Paris communique Bays that the Belgian Army retook some trenches which had been for the j moment lost. The British repulsed nn a'tack iu Belgium and gained a bun. lred metres on the la Bassee-road. Our guns silenced the German batteries on the Aisne.
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  • 423 5 Bv COUBTBBV OF THB Fr.KNcH C'ONsl'i. Gknkkau. Paris, February 25. our artillery has destroyed near Lumhaertzyde a blockhouse and several observatories. We maintain our gains in Champagne aud r» pulsed all the counters! ta< ks. Our aviators have bombarded with very great success railway stations where trams
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 281 5 IS9^"SH"^& j < fl^u*m I **BHr^**fi&k "TSBP^^^k^. _phf_k *9lr^^m*. }i R liW Wk t m m vm mem. -Hr ssa 9k 1 ffl rai ic mJmW ffl ffl m n'i PPslb\ £JB nl JL !JrlJl!l.ir^ljlJljF tFAST COLOURS V Jj NEW SHIPMENT I a fast colour f/ Cotton Fabric in White,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 858 6 Ship ping KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—3, COLLYER QUAY. nfiTtVH nONTRArT WITH THtt NKTHV'KI.ANTiP INOIA onwuVMHST. •Singkawang 6it.gkawang, Selakau, Pemengkat and Sambas Mar 1 •Rkynst Muntok and Palembang Mar 3 •Sampit Rionw, Pri^i Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, Tjenako and Rengat ...Mar 4 •Singkara Tamijm^-Mengeidar, Taujong Leidong.
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    • 594 6 Shipping ELLERMAN LINE. MARSEILLES, LONDON AND LIVERPOOL. s.s. "CITY Of DURHAM" sailing about March 10. s.s. "BRANKSOME HALL" sailing about April 5. To be followed by:- s.s. CITY OF CORINTH For particulars as to rates of freight and McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS. OPERATING I MODERN HIGH POWCRED TWIN SCREW EXPRESS
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    • 384 6 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES For CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON and MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD 191. 5 OUTWARD V. de la Ciotat Mar 5 Polyneoien Mar Chili Mar It EroestSimocs Mar 14 Atlantique Mar v6 Magellan Mar H Polynesien Apl 9 Dumbea pi li Ernest-Simons Apl II Cordillere Apl 2.' Magellan May 7
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    • 508 6 I Shipping pinr STEAM NAVIGATION COKPA« For China J *Pan, Penang, Ceyia e Australia, India, Aden, Egy pii Ports, Plymontk I Through Bills of Lading is Kie fl t ol pk. Coaaa, Persian Gull. Continental anfl iraen* Bteamere will leave Singapore oe or m^ MAIL LINES Homeward (fch Eubopbi. From
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  • 1955 7 The Lure of Italy (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, January 22nd. When Italy in the days of Victor Em manual and Garibaldi recovered Venice and the surrounding territory from Austria in 1866 6he did not get back all the lands taken from her during the .Napoleonic Wars, and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 574 7 THE ONLY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY REGISTERED IN THE COLONY. LARGEST PAID-UP CAPITAL OF INY EASTERN COMPANY. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old 2 Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20.000 deoosited with the Supreme Court of England, and
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    • 552 7 CHARTERED BANK 3f India Australia and Ghlna. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 3 AID DP OAPITAL £1,J00,00C *EBERYB FUND £1,800 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors jtI,2OO,OCC HEAD OFFICE 38. BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, B. 0. AGBNCiaS AND BRANCHES: Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok lloilo Puket I Batavta Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Kiang
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    • 506 7 [ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. IID-UP CAPITAL |13,000,0CQ RSERYB FUNDS Sterling £1,500,000 at 2s.- $18,000,0001 R nftft Silver 118,000,000 f |3S W) 000 starve Liability of Proprietors^ $15,000,0C0 COURT OP DIRECTORS Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, b.sq., Deputy Chairman, H. Dodwell. Esq. P H. Holyoak, Esq. .T.
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    • 357 7 HIM- 1111 lll— II Wl lI*— —IMI CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, U Hongkong, Capital Subscribed *2,500,ooo,(;i0 Amount Paid-up 9 500,000,0n Rbsbbvb Fund $1.800,000,C(*C Marine Risks at Current Rates, Boustead Co., Agent i ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Co, Ltr, Accumulated Funds exceed £17,000 000 FIRE A MOTOR CAR RISKS. Insurances effected at rates of
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    • 23 7 TO TUOSF. HOMEWARD BOLTSL J. CAMPBELL LATHAM Cc, Court Naval !fiii:tary Taller-. 18 00 »B -IT S HKET. LONDON Mr. B. G. DISS.
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  • 518 8 Mb Blatchpokd on Lip- Loyal Peers Mr. Robert Blatcbford, in tbis week'i i issue of tbe Clarion, sounds a warninj no e to the woi leers to be on tbeir guarc against tbe insidious attempts of thi ruling classes to impose upon them "ar abominable form
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  • 384 8 Nrabxng Completion Fiombay, Jan. 27.— 1t is officially stated that the hydro electric scheme is now nearIng completion. The actual state of the enterprise is as follows -The Lonuvla dam is practically completed and bo is Foreday. Both are now being sent for trial pur pos*?s. The
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  • 724 8 I The readiness of our soldiers and 5. sailors to face death with a jcke or a music hall song is reported to have cons firmed the German nation iu its opinion R that we are a frivolous and shallow pec pie, d lacking in all true serioucness.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 415 8 j Pure Yorkshire wool jf^J suits— light and cool. fila I I We'll tailor you in latest European style in the I A k j__^-««\ smartest, lightest and coolest suit you've bad. j■] j FT*3vh Ui sloppy, ill-fittiog garments. They're no j*3 l t" y cooler and make you look-
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    • 42 8 Good wine needs no bush, You cinnot punt the lily, £oiue folks think they can. But they, of ooutve, are tiily. This iuctto in the top line Is apropos, I'm Rurc, Of one cough remedy at least Woods' Great Pepperm nt Cure.
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    • 43 8 Chronic Chest Complaints. For Wood**' Great Peppermint Cure. I*. M Gandy's Belting FOR THIS CLIMATE W or ds "THE OAHDV BELT,- *SB*£&&rZtttt£ 2ft£i!?>£: WORLD FAMOUS FOR ITS STRENGTH DURABILITY AND OUMWfI Sizes from 2* to 12* in Stock TSe BORNEO Co., Ltd., Singapore.
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    • 421 8 f For Debility^ A retired Colonel of the Indian Medic*, c writes— Dear Sirs, Following repeated ftttada of inflaaiin u f service in the tropics, I was left with obst;r.ate chrome H| dyspepsia and ft general neurastlienia. which took the form (irrational fear, neuritis ol musculo-sninal nerve), etc Hi Emulsion
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  • 1307 9 Issued by FRASER Go,, Exchange and Share Brokers, Feb. 9th All quotations ol Sterling Snares most be regarded as purely nominal lor the present. Cap. ißson. Paid. r *sfc*v Div. Burns. Sellers. 86,000 2s 2s Allagar 7ft I 4} 17$ 600,0(0 1 1 Anglo-Java -.3 0 8
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 145 9 GUINNESS'S STOUT Messrs. W. A. Ross and Brothers the famous bottlers of London, Liverpool and Belfast are now ottering in tliis market their bottlings of m BASS'S ALE, l_i *.J Guinness's Stout llmW PIL SENER BEER IhHM under their iljjHn "Great Auks Head" label. f^^JmH lhe very highest qualities e
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    • 134 9 THE BANGKOK TIMES Established 1887.) LEADING PAPER IN SIAM. DAILY AND WEEKLY ENGLISH AND SIAMESE LARGEST CIRCULATION. KELLY AND WALSH, LTD., Singapore Agents, Telegrams: TIMES BANKOKK BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd FOR PORT SWETTENHAM AND PEKANG, T"» Company's Btkameb "LAMI" 1,193 tons, G. W. Sinclair, Coxnmardcr will bedespatched for
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 1007 9 EXCHANGE. LATEST ARRIVALS. Corrected up to Feb. 27' List of vessels in port at 1 1 a.m. on Bank 4m s 243 16 February 27, IUIS. demand 2-4 1-32 j British. Private credits Bms 24 19 82 j Name Date of Arrival Remarks INDIA, T. T. Ifjl Cbaioj Feb 26
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  • GENERAL NEWS.
    • 639 10 [Bj Submarine Cable]. Hutu's Sriwcb. London, Feb. 27. A telegram from Sofia, s^vs that by private information from l oastantinople it is confirmed that hu attempt lias been made on the life of Talaat Although he was untouched, the policeman who always acco apanies him was
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    • 171 10 We (Hongkong Daily Press^ learn that the Germans who escaped froru the pri iuuecs' camp at Kowloon have aIJ b^en captured. due man was appieheuded at >heuijg Shui on TLnr.duy and the other three were >w rested \fbteiilay ht Suikjng near Junk Bay. The men were
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  • AIR AND SEA.
    • 301 10 [Bt Sutituaritii Cable J. A Paris telegram says that French gunners have brought dawn a German aeroplane at Luneviile. The pilots were made prisoners. Another nen plane was brought down bv rifls fire ut Largitzan. Lorul ju, Feb. 27. Telegrams from Rome via Paris 6ay thut one
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    • 51 10 London. Feb. VHth A French cruiser has captured the Dacia in the Channel and is bringing her into Brest. London, Feb. 27. A telegram fiotn Ymuiden says that the Swedish steamer Svartou arrived with a bole in her star board bow. from a mine or torpedo, off
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    • 44 10 London, Feb. 26 The King in a roes sage on tbe opening of the Panama Exhibition testifies to tbe British Empire's appreciation of the linking of the waters of the Atlantic and Pacific and the happy results to be expected from that.
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    • 162 10 London, Feb. 27th —The New York Tribune says that the I'riited States Secret Service attorney has forwanl->d to Wash ington evidence that Captain Boyed, tbe German Naval Attacbe at Washington who is Count Bernstorff's personal represent* tive at New Yoik, id the head of the German Secret
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    • 201 10 Insidious Efforts to Causb Discord Among allies. Paris, Jan. 22. The Figaro, in an urticle heudfd Reptiles," nays that in spite of these crea tures becoming French or English by naturalisation they remain no less Germans, liars, and tptes, and continue their activities everywhere in Londcn, even in
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  • 233 10 The Morning Post now concludes a valuable series of articles by a commercial man, a neutral subject, on the present condition of Germany. The articles can have given little pleasure to their English readers, save that kind of pleasure which is derived from learning the truth, for they
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  • 434 10 A good deal has beeu said lately about the congestion of merchandise in the Port of London, and various suggestions are i made to bring about relief. The Times recently statt d that tbe river from Lou- don Bridge to Gravesecd may be said, i without
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  • 200 10 Ci.aiu of an t Eastern Bank Before the Right Hon. Sir Samuel Evans (President*, in the ca*e of the Syria (part cargo ex), tbe Crown claimed condem nation of 195 bales of straw braid seized by the collector of Customs in the Pott of London ex the
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  • 176 10 A writer iu the Haudeltblad, discussing the Serbian question, Bays I believe in the vision of a poetic people. Onlj by believing in it can I understand how a small people, only four millions in number, could have been able, after a three years'
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  • 32 10 A correspondent in a Hongkong newspaper soys A man who commences a letter with two sentences totalling almost 200 words is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoilt," and is a nuisance generally.
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  • 629 10 London, Jan. 29. The China Association has I fancy made better arrangements for looking after its men than tbe Malay States though I may be doing tbe organisers an injustice since I do tioo know exactly what they have doae in the way of keeping a record of
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  • 44 10 The homeward P. O. Packet Malta will leave Singapore at 8 a.m. on Thursday, the 4tu proximo. Tbe M. M. Company's Fteamer Polyi e sien left Colombo at 8 a.m. on the 25ih instant and may be expected here on Tuesday morning.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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