The Straits Times, 17 March 1913
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Title Section13 1913-03-17 1 The Straits Times NO. 24.132 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. MARCH 17. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement348 1913-03-17 1 BEER THE POPULAR BRAND. Latest Novelties JUST RECEIVED. j A magnificent range of Embroideries Flouncings in Lace and Embroidery. Smart designs in Beaded and Net Tunica, Blouses and Robes. New Flowers, Feathers, Millinery, Ribbons, etc, The Latest Neckwrear Novelties. A Hovers, Nets, Veilings. ki r\ n fQ NEW GOODS Note348 words
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Advertisement175 1913-03-17 1 ROBINSON CO., ==r Sole Agents fox* Tbe All-Steel Guaranteed for Ever RALEIGH CYCLES. MODEL SUPERBE A^fsV FIRST GRADERALEIGH SPECIAL RALEIGH W^^^^St^ POPULAR RALEIGH RALEIGH GAZELLE iiV^ RALEIGH RACER BOY'S RALEIGH P^fT -f *f GIRLS RALEIGH. TTl^^s Popular Raleigh. MADE of STEEL and without any malleable Iron Castings as in other175 words
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Article728 1913-03-17 2 AN OLD HONGKONG TOBACCO FAILURE. Now A Success. A gentleman passing through Hongkong, on his way home, has given the Telegraph of that city some interesting facts concerning a tobacco estate on the Labuk River, some fifty miles from Sandakan. Older Hongkong residents, says the paper quoted, will728 words
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Article1361 1913-03-17 2 The Great Sacrifice of Life and Ships. One of the earliest of English Arctic expeditions was that under Sir Huge Willoughby, who sailed in 1553 in command of three vessels, with the object of discovering a north-east passage to the rich markets of Cathay and India. One1,361 words
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Advertisement661 1913-03-17 2 A Lay Preacher Brain Fag, Nervous Exhaustion— Just a change of opinion was enough to give Mr. \V. Kin^; his present prosperity, foi he realised in the nick of time that his way was net curing his brain t if and nervous exhaustion, so he tried the Phosferine way. Mr.661 words
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Advertisement76 1913-03-17 2 A Family Necessity. E.ery family should be provided with Chamberlain's Pain Balm at all times. Sprains may be cared in much less time when promptly treated. Lame back, lame shoulder, pains in the side and chest and rheumatic pains are some of the diseases for which it is especially valuable.76 words
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Advertisement186 1913-03-17 2 k ana Tonic is yf )NV\ a scientific combination A L^vO^ of ideal tonic constituents. An invigorator of great value for ■_V over-worked bodies and brains and tired nerves. It sustains invalids and hastens the recovery of convalescents after illness. y I *VANA'— Tonic i Trade Mark) fy Enriches the186 words
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Article528 1913-03-17 3 SAILORS INSURANCE. IS A SHIPS DOCTOR A PANEL DOCTOR Deductions From Pay. In an inquiring spirit, an Occasional Ship's Surgeon has written the following letter to The Globe The Insurance Act hits men who go to sea in steamers and sailing ships, whether a doctor is carried or not. For528 words
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Article381 1913-03-17 3 Profitable Impersonation by K Frenchman. Oriental Bishops so called appear to exercise a singular fascination and faculty for extracting money from the pockets of French dupes, says the Paris correspondent of The Standard. Whilst everybody is laughing over the adventures of llerriot. the Chal.l.iu ex-Patriarch, an381 words
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Article95 1913-03-17 3 Australia is the land of topsy turvioess, remarks the Daily Chronicle, and so there is nothing surprising in the (act that a boy named Alfred Giles has just been presented with a gold medal to commemorate bis disobedience." Master Giles lives at the Broken Hill silver mines, and the gold95 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement282 1913-03-17 3 HIGH 1 1 jLJk "^WMiWIW^ N. LOW GRADE '^tT^ffSl PRICK MACHINE $100. THE Armstrong WORLD S SIMPLEST WRITING MACHINE 4f^ to be sold below above price. only Write at once for particulars of this special offer. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., PAB DEPT., MHMMHBBBIJMBVBBV SINGAPORE. •■■HMBIMB^B^BHMBVi The National v r ual282 words
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Advertisement10 1913-03-17 3 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night Woods' Great Peppermint Core.10 words
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Advertisement616 1913-03-17 3 Lopin Selling Agents I iHHI"> Sold on com* Mils ill's mission in British ml MII is '„nd Continenul HID ■> *> ••KINS Maim k- -.I k. prigs "I IV.. WOOL Samplw valued. SSSfc a^ Cl NLKAL l i-on»ignmenu inPttODLCE il:cju-d. KEYMER, SON CO. (Import Depl.) Whltelrlars. Londoa Mesimm "K M^lMta."616 words
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Advertisement293 1913-03-17 3 NOW ON SALE. Dollar Share Values. (Second Kditiok.) HISTORY AND PROSPECTS OK THE LEADING DOLLAR COMPANIES CAREFULLY EXAMINED BY TilK STRAITS TIMES CRITIC. TLi- met c.nv, ni^&t harjr) bi ok is n.w on sale. It is not a theoretical artljsia bat a prao'iral r xnmiDa'bn of tbe actual pjtition of293 words
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Advertisement32 1913-03-17 3 I'^WB^alw CLOTHES. THE WOODWORK: CLEAN THE PAINT: SCOUR THE POTS AM) PANS: MAKE MARBLE AND ENAMEL LOOK SPLENDID: ADDS A LUSTRE TO CHINA K GLASS. MONKEY BRAND IM.N.IAMIN BROOKE HO. ITI>. M32 words
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Advertisement618 1913-03-17 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &0. STEAM NAVIGATION CB. f OR CHINA, JAPAN, PHNANO, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN HOYPT, MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Billa of Lading itaoed for China Ooart, Peniu Golf, Oontineatal ud Aiaerioaa Porte, ■teamen will leave Singapore oa or about:— MAIL LINES 1918 Uomma-d [for Smropt). f618 words
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Advertisement660 1913-03-17 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. NTOC JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. EUROPEAN UNE. A Fortnightly Bervice is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this sorvioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all660 words
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Advertisement734 1913-03-17 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pibufj, Benerah, Tringgana, Biaut, Semerak, Baobo, Kelantan Ban^nam Telnpii, Panarai, PaUni, Slngora, Lmoi, Kohsamai, Bando«, L.»nKsn»i, Taku, ChnnpOß, KoblaH and Bangkok. Due Departure. •.PRACHATIPOK Mais 17 Mar. 19. BORIBAT Mais 19 Mar. 99. YUGALA Mar. 94 Mar. 26. ••.s. AS734 words
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Advertisement472 1913-03-17 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. MB OeUTICI DIMPFSCIIH Ii!RT(6ES "IMU" Combined lervloe. The steamrus of theee Companies maintain regular servioe between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month tor Bremerhaven direct, calling472 words
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Advertisement569 1913-03-17 4 STEAMER WHIMS IM. D. L iorddeutscher Lloyd, Brtrc IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers el this Company nail fortnightly from B rime a Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soulb amptoo, Gibraltar, Qonoa, Naples (ooci.e«t ing Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vh vena) Port Said, Suoa, Adeu, Colomlo, Penang,569 words
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Advertisement890 1913-03-17 5 STEAMER BAIUNBS. AUSTRTaIM LLOYD UNDER MAIL WITH THE AUSTRIAN CONTRACT y&i GOVERNMENT New Monthly Fast Line, Trieste-Shanghai From and to Trieste and Venioe, calling at Port Said, Bne«, Aden, Colombo, Penan*, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai. ODTWARD. HOMEWARD. Dne to arrive on or about Doe to Bail on or about 1918890 words
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Advertisement667 1913-03-17 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. S Royal Mail Steamship Lin*. HONGKONG TO EUROPE Via China, Japan, Canada add United States. Calling at Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama. Bmprets of Rußsia 1 Quadruple eorew Empress of Asia 16.0C0 tons gross. Empress of India Twin screw Empress of Japan 6,000 tons667 words
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Advertisement633 1913-03-17 5 the hour for Soratohing's p.m. on the DAY BEFORE the Race. Owners of Griffins are entitled to enter lot either of the following series of Races Faai Btria* No.l: First Day— Race No. 4. Second Day— Race No. 1. Betie* No. 8 First Day— Race No. 7. Second Day— Race633 words
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Advertisement389 1913-03-17 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. COMING COMING HARMSTON'S GRAND CIRCUS AND ROYAL MENAGERIE. Grand Opening Night Thursday, March 20, 9-15 p.m. Location: BEACH ROAD. Barmston's Circus have much pleasure in presenting to the Public of Singapore fur the first time Iha follow tig All-Star Lou ton and Continental ARTISTES. DARE DEVIL WATSON "THE389 words
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SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB.
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Article296 1913-03-17 5 Tuesday, Mat 6, 1618. 1. THE OPENING STAKES (2.80 p.m Value 9600 A Handicap for Hordes that have never won a Stake of the advertised value of more than 1600. Entranoe Fee, $25. Distance, Race Coarse. 2*6. THE MALAY STATES PLATE PURSE.— (2.66 p.m.) (5.10 p.m.) Value 9500296 words
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Article222 1913-03-17 5 Thursday, May 8, 1918. 1 THE FIRST PONY GRIFFIN HANDICAP.— (2.80 p.m.) Value J5OO and $100 to the Second Horse. A Handicap for Pony Griffins entere d for the First Griffin Race (No. 4) on the First Day. Winners excluded. Distance, 2. THE STABLE STAKES.— (2.6S p.m.) Value222 words
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Article384 1913-03-17 5 Satcrdat, May 10, 1918. I*7. IHE STEWARDS* PLATE AND PUR.SK.— (2.B:) p.m.) (6.40 p.m.) Value 9600 and 9500. Two Handicaps divided into two Stakes cosstituting two Races for Pony Bx-Griffina that have run at the meeting. All Horses entered to be divided by the Handicapper into two classes,384 words
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Advertisement155 1913-03-17 6 m MARTELL'S BRANDY. In England more Martell's Three -Star Brandy is sold than any other Brandy In London more than three times the quantity of Martell's is sold than any other brand of bottled Brandy. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS. 80LE A6ENTB FOR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND MALAY PENINSULA. Adamson, Gilfillan Co.,155 words
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Advertisement166 1913-03-17 6 KEROSENE OIL FOR BUNGALOWS, COOLIE-LINES, WATCH-HOUSES, ROAD-LAMPS, JUNGLE-CLEARING OIL ENGINES. LUBRICATING OIL GREASE For all classes of Engines and Machinery. MOTOR CYLINDER OIL MOTOR GREASE Specially prepared for Motor Cars. For particulars and prices, apply to THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM COMPANY. (Straits Settlements), Limited, i Winchester House, SINGAPORE. JUST RECEIVED. I166 words
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Advertisement490 1913-03-17 6 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURNS PHILP LINE. Simoapo*! to Java Pobts Post Dabwin, Tbubsoat Island, Bbisbamb uid Sydmbi via Tobbbs Stbaiti. Alto taking pap* colors and cargo with traD&hipment (or other Victobiam, Sodtb Adstralian and Nobth Qubbnslanu PoBTf, Bbttish Niw Gdinma, Naw Britain Tasmanian and Naw Zialanp Ports, Smooth P*«*ag«. Suparh Co*n«ry.490 words
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Article134 1913-03-17 7 FIXTURES. Monday, March 17. High Water, 8.29 a.m.. 8.2 p.ra Hcncal v Plantations mtg., Den-tck's, noon. Bandmann's dirl in the Taxi." Tuesday, March 18. High Water. M a.m., 9.4 p.m. lUdiUa R. K. meeting, Malacca. Swimming Club meeting, 9 p.m. Bandmanu's Princess Caprice." Wednesday, March 19. High134 words
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Article147 1913-03-17 7 To -dat. Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow Hong Bee 3 pm Bangkok Dovre 3 pm Kemaman, Kuala Dungun and Trengganu Will o'thc Wisp 3 pm Malacca Sappho 8 pm P. Swettenham and Telok Anson Perak 8 pm Batu Pahat Pontianak 8 pm KsfCYvlon, Australasia, Mauritius. India, Egypt, aud147 words
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Article171 1913-03-17 7 The P. and O. homeward mail steamer Delta left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Marc -I i 15. and irtav be expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Thursday, March 20. The P. and O. outward mail steamer |sjm left Colombo at 11 p.m. on171 words
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Article525 1913-03-17 7 Latest Arrivals. Alma. Brit. Rtr. 854 tons, Capt Lyons, Mar 1(1. Kriun P. Sham. Mar 14. G.c' and d.p. K Trading Cn. Knr V. Sham, Mar lg. Rds. Aiuhcr-t. lli it. str. 135 tons, Capt Scott, Mar IA. From Bagan, Mar 14. G.c. and d.p. l>l|Jwln| For Bagau,525 words
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109 1913-03-17 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Uay. TANJONO PAOAR. East Wbaef Basin Kaka. W. Sbction No. l...Hymettus, Hong Bee, Soyo Mat ii. Shims Wharf Aikuko Maru. Main W. Sect. No. 2...Tara. D. v. Twist. :i uia-i-.i in Maru. 4.. .Ni1. 5 ..Chow Fa.109 words
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Article72 1913-03-17 7 Arrivals. Per str. Will o'the Wisp, Mar 14.— From Treugganu Messrs. Cummins, Peters and Ezekiel. Per str. Sappho, Mar IS. From Malacca Messrs. King and Payer. Per str. Profit. Mar 15.— From Bangkok J. W. Dunlop and wife. Consul Petithugum and wife. Von Hoick aud wife. Per72 words
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Article191 1913-03-17 7 Sir (I. Fleetwood Wilson presented the Budget on March 1, in the Legislative Council, Delhi, Lord Hard inge presiding. The current year closed with a surplus of nearly H J millions and the budget records a year of progress. The loss of opium to the revenue will191 words
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Article30 1913-03-17 7 Bishop Taylor Smith, Chaplain General of the Forces, has returned to England, after a four months' tour of the BritUh garrisons in the Far East Singapore, Hongkong, Tientsin, and Peking.30 words
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Article262 1913-03-17 7 EXCHANQE PRODUCE. SINGAPORI. MaBCII 17 7, 1018 i. On London Bank 4 m/s Demand Private 6 m/s 8 m/s On Girmany Bank d/d Private 3 m/s a/4} a/*A 2/4* 2381 242{ On France Bank d/d Private 8 m/s 294 290 On India Bank T. T. 174j Private262 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article166 1913-03-17 7 J? s ue 1 Buyers. Seller*. Value £> J 10 10 Ampang 900 10.00 10 10 Belat Tin 8.60 8.75 10 10 Bruang 8.10 8.50 10 10 Kanaboi 2.90 8.00 10 10 Kampar par 10 10 Kinta Association 14.00 14.50 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 1.17.6 2.8.71 £1 £1 Laliat166 words
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Article576 1913-03-17 7 e la Buyers. Sellers. k alue J 2/- Allagar 2/8 8/U 61 JEI Anglo Java H/71 9/6 I/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 13/10.J 14/104 2/- Batang Malaka 2,6 8/£1 £1 Batu Tiga 8.16.8 4.2.6 £1 £1 Bukit Kajang 2.15.0 2.19.74 £1 £1 Bukit Lintang 4.10.0 4.17.6 norn 2/- Bukit Mertajam 2/5576 words
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Article105 1913-03-17 7 El £1 E. Smelting Co. 19/6 1.1.0 61 £1 Prof. 1.8 6 1.6.6 r/6 7/6 Electric T'ways 2/8 8/10 10 Fraser k Neave 60.60 61.C0 LOO Howarth Erskine 45.00 66.C0 100 7% Pref. 100.00 102.00 LOO 100 Katz Bro, Def. 130.00 189.00 10 10 Maynard A Co. 26.00 27.10105 words
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Article41 1913-03-17 7 Buyers Sellers United Engineers 6% 1,234,500 par Singapore Electric Tramways 5% £850,000 Spore Municipal 5% 11,878,000 nom. Bayen Selk» Spore Municipal 41% of 1907 1,1,600,000 7% Spore Municipal 4J 1 of 1000 11,000,000 10% pm Spore Municipal 4% $602,900 pa*41 words
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Advertisement46 1913-03-17 7 Archibald Cbnmley had a cold, He hated one to know it Is.it wu< n a fellow's now i« red, He cannot help bat show it. Archibald Chumley loved a girl, So buxi.m. fair and comely, Sue K«vi> him Woods' Peppermint Care, Aud now she's Mts. Chumley.46 words
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Advertisement141 1913-03-17 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. March IS. At saleroom. 1 20 th share in the property known as No. 32, Market St., at 2.30. March IS.— At Dalian's Yard, Koek Road, 4 Australian and Indian Cows and 1 Ball, at 4.80. March 18.— At Dalian's Australian Horse Repository, Xix k141 words
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Advertisement134 1913-03-17 7 BY APPOINTMENT ffPffeS TO H.M. THE KING. Contractor* to THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY. THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. THE FACT THAT MILKMAID MILK HAS BBBN CHOSEN FOR USB IN THE GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS and FEDERATED MALAY STATES PROVE 9 THAT134 words
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Advertisement70 1913-03-17 7 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. To- Night's Features MY HERO Biograph. (An Indian Drum. Telia bow a boy and his sweetheart leave the Settlement and almost become the prey of War pat'i Indian -i). PAPKRINQ THE DEN Biognph. (Farce Comedy). ROSCAMBOLE a GLOVES Ilala. (The cleverest trick comic seen70 words
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1297 1913-03-17 8 The Straits Times. MONDAY, MARCH 17. JOURNALISTIC PRIVILEGE. It seems to us to reveal a certain decadence in the tone of British journalism when one finds that comment on the attitude of Mr. Maxse runs along political lines. Tbe Editor of The National Review, it will be remembered, published articles1,297 words
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Article10 1913-03-17 8 Latest advertisements o( tbe day appear on page f>and 11.10 words
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Article28 1913-03-17 8 A big tire which broke out in /amboauga early ibis month, destroyed a large portion ot tbe business pan ut thu town. The loss is estimated ut 1.600,000.28 words
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Article32 1913-03-17 8 In February, :;,'.):st;,.V«j lbs. of rubber were exported from the F.M.S., bringing the total export this year to 0,709,400 lbs., an increase of 3,268,0 tib lbs. over the corresponding periud of 1912.32 words
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Article36 1913-03-17 8 The Pinang Gazette hoars that several schemes are afoot to establish rice mills in Penang and the district. A number of promiuent local Chinese left Japan and China recently to study the methods of milling there.36 words
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Article36 1913-03-17 8 In tbe course of a long article dealing with the expenditure on armaments ot the various European Governments, the Matin computes that the total expenditure for military purposes in Europe will amount this year to £400,000,000.36 words
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Article59 1913-03-17 8 Tan Tiang Soo, who resides in one of the Tanjong Pagar Dock coolie lines and is, presumably, a coolie, reports to the police that someono broke into his box and stole jewellery aud clothing to the value of 9274. The fact of the theft is not so surprising as the59 words
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Article64 1913-03-17 8 On the complaint of Captain Scott, master of the Hebe, Mohamed Ibrahim, a clerk em ployed M the General Post Ollicc, I'cnang, liasbeeu a.ivsii d, charged under section 381 of the Penal Code with theft as a public servant of a postal order for eight shillings, the property of Captain64 words
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Article56 1913-03-17 8 Mrs. Beatrice L. Brightwell, aged 35 years, a nurse belonging to the Lady Minto Indian Nursing Association, committed suicide in the Apollo Hotel, Bombay, by taking morphia. A letter addressed to Mrs. Daviox, Government House, Delhi, was found on her person. It appeared that the deceased was troubled over some56 words
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Article74 1913-03-17 8 A trustful person named Koh Cba Wan, who lives at 51 South Bridge Road, went to Cliina for a holiday eleven months ago, leaving his coolie Koh Hing Keng, in charge of bis shop. Apparently he took no measures to safeguard his property for, in his absence, Hiog Keng sold74 words
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Article82 1913-03-17 8 As nsual there has been good demand for accommodation on the home-going through I', and mail steamer this passenger season. The vessel taking the voyage this year is the MM India, which leaves on April 8. She is not yet fully booked up so far as her accommodation from this82 words
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Article84 1913-03-17 8 Letters of administration have been granted of the estate of Mrs. Marian Nowill, of Sandygate House, Sheffield, who is stated in the words of the grant to have died on November 23, 1912, at Newquay, in the County of Cornwall, intestate." She was the lady whose mysterious disappearance caused the84 words
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Article88 1913-03-17 8 A narrow escape from what might have been a serious accident occurred at the intersection of Stamford Uoad and North Bridge Koad on Saturday afternoon. A ricksha coolie, drawing two European passengers, was crossing in front of a,tramcar, and failed to notice another tram coming in the opposite direction. The88 words
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Article115 1913-03-17 8 The ninth half-yearly balance-sheet of the Mam Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., shows a uett profit of Tcs. 17 1,1:26 including the il.iiiec of IV v 1 1 from the preceding halfyear, whereof it is proposed to utilise Tea. I ,1 Is, being 5 ptr cent, per annum on the Ml115 words
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Article121 1913-03-17 8 A party of European gentlemen travelling lown by motor to the Seaview Hotel on •Saturday night met a Cliiniman staggering *long Grove Houd. It was obvious that some.hiug was He- ioualy auiiitg so they stopped tbe ai. i'lie man was luuuil to oe bluoUiuy pro .ustsly from several knile wouuds121 words
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Article437 1913-03-17 8 Mr. A. Kickard, of Messrs. P.ibeiro and Co., Ltd., has arrived at Penang from Singapore and assumed charge of the Pcnang branch. Mr. E. Jens, of Messrs. Behn Meyer and Co., has been transferred from Penang to tbe Singapore office, and came down by tho Princess Alice.437 words
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Article83 1913-03-17 8 Messrs. Roustcad and Co. inform us a telegram has been received from tho secretaries of the Nordanal (Johore) Rubber Estates, Limited, to the effect the directors' report for 1912 has bren issued, and that a final dividend of 121 per cent., making 17} per ccDt. for the83 words
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Article165 1913-03-17 8 Taken as a whole, says the annual report of the I'cnang Chamber of Commerce, trade during the year has been good, although in the closing months, produce markets generally were affected by tho disturbed state of |K)litica' affairs in Europe. Tin, notwithstanding the fact that shipments165 words
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Article244 1913-03-17 8 A young lady, twenty-three years of Ifftj .Miss Klein, committed uuicide at Soerabaya on February 26, by taking v Ur»o dose of arsei.ii:. Her in. ah' r aud sinU r wnru out shopping at the time. On their return xliv inform. :d them of what she244 words
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Advertisement242 1913-03-17 8 SMOKE GARRICK MIXTURE. THOSE HOMEWARD BOUND Should see our Selection of TRAVELLING GOODS. Tbe "GLOBE TROTTER" fibre trunk in brown colour rot proof canvas, flap over locks and straps all round. The befct fibre trunk made. 34" $45. 36" $48. SUPPLIES FOR Estates, Mines, Etc. ANT EXTERMINATORS. (The Universal) Fcr.fumigt242 words
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Advertisement135 1913-03-17 8 RATTLING GOOD PROGRAMME IS TO BB PRESBNTED TO-NIGHT Second Show, 9.30 to 11 p.m. And comprises the following pictures Rabbit Catching and Shooting. k Young Terror. k Mill's lie. Powerful American Kincma Drama. School of Cymnaitics at Joinville-le Point (France). The living tutu*. (Max Lindcr). AS WELL AS HE* PATHI'S135 words
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Article705 1913-03-17 9 ALLIES' DEMANDS CONSIDERED EXCESSIVE. Ambassadors Formulate Proposals Kbgtbb's Tblboram. London, March 15. Sofiia mos^agos say the reply of the Allies accepts mediation on certain conditions tustly. t!io cession of all tho territory \v.;st want of a line from Il>losto to Cape Mal&tra, excluding Gallipoli, but including Adrianople705 words
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Article313 1913-03-17 9 DlB I)9TASUTI»CH» LLOTD TbLBOBA*. Berlin, March 14. Tho conditions laid down by the Balkanites are a frontier line from Rodosto to Cape Matato, the cession of Adrianople, Skutari, the Aegean islands, and Crete, a war indem nity, and hostilities not to be discontinued. The cession of Skutari and313 words
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Article129 1913-03-17 9 Dangerous Position of the Aurora. Kbotbb's Tilsukam. London, March 15. A message from Hobart says the Aurora has returned from the Antarctic without Mawson's party of six. Accounts of the experiences show that the Aurora herself was for some time in considerable danger. She had only a year's129 words
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Article46 1913-03-17 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, .larch 17. The Straits Rubber Company has had a favourable reception. Tho auction average is 8/108 compared with Ufa* the last sale. Federated Selangor pay a third interim of 30 per cent, and Galang Resar pay 1 pence.46 words
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Article24 1913-03-17 9 tIBDTIB'S TILIUBAM London, March 15. The Chamberlain birthday shilling fund has totalled 114,821 shillings, which have been handed to the Tariff League.24 words
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Article70 1913-03-17 9 Kkitk;;'s Tklkokam. London, March 16. Their Majesties were warmly cheered while driving in an open carriage through the city to the East End to inaugurate a new reservoir at Chingford which is capable of providing two-thirds of London's water supply. There were arches of flowers in the70 words
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Article63 1913-03-17 9 i London, March 16. I The Archbishop of Canterbury has con firmed the Princess Mary at the chapel at Buckingham Palace in the presence of their 3 Majesties, Queeu Alexandra, the Prince of l Wales aul otbii lOjahks. The Princess was i attire 1 in n Mmpie white63 words
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Article40 1913-03-17 9 Dbb Ostasutiscbi Lloyd Tblbobam. Berlin, March 14. A report fiom Mukden, through a St. Petersburg agency, says that monarchical pamphlets are being issued, accusing the Chinese government of being responsible for the death of the Empress- Dow.tger.40 words
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Article161 1913-03-17 9 GREAT NAVAL POLICY DEBATE ADJOURNED. Mr. Borden's Determination. Ridtie's Tilbobam. London, March 15. Mr. Borden, replying to congratulations from the Premier of British Columbia on his naval policy, says the Government is firmly determined to press the proposals to a conclusion, notwithstanding the unworthy obstruction. London, March161 words
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Article36 1913-03-17 9 Kiutib's Tilbobam. London, March 15. Lord Rorberts received an ovation at Wolverhampton on Saturday. Two meetings of several thousands each were held, one presided over by the Mayor, besides a throng in tho square.36 words
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Article30 1913-03-17 9 Kbotbb's Tmlhukam. London, March 15. A Now South Wales loan will bo issued shortly of three- millions at 4 per cent. The price will be 98.30 words
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Article25 1913-03-17 9 London, March 16. Tho deaths of the author Halo White, of the Bishop of Lichfield (suddenly) and of Doughty. England's oldest clown, are announced.25 words
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Article16 1913-03-17 9 Recteb's Tfi.ei.kam. London, March 15. Mr. Olney has declined the ambassadorship in London.16 words
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Article21 1913-03-17 9 Reuter's Teleobam. London, March 15. The House of Commons has adopted the address in reply to the King's speech.Reuter - 21 words
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Article47 1913-03-17 9 rUcTiß's Tblbobah. London, March 15. The inter- Varsity sports at Queen's Club took place in dull, cheerless weather in the presence of 6,000 spectators, including His Majesty and the Prince of Wales. Oxford and Cambridge tied with five events to the credit of each.47 words
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Article44 1913-03-17 9 Rbdtbb> Tilioham London March 15. The soccer match, Scotland v. Ireland, played at Dublin, ended in a win for Scotland by 2 goals to one. The rugger match, England v. Scotland, played at Twickenham, was won by England with 8 points to 0.44 words
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Article48 1913-03-17 9 RacTßK's Tblsobam. London, March 16. A Berlin message says a Pole named Sternickel, who has terrorised Northerngcr for many months and is supposed to have committed at least five murders, has been sentenced to d^..th at Frankfurtoder with two accomplices, for a triple farm murder.48 words
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Article51 1913-03-17 9 Khutbb's Tblbqbam. London, March 15. New York messages say sixty deaths are already reported as due to the cyclone in Louisiana, Texas, Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee. The tornado a mile wide levelled buildings in its path, and a million dollars damage has been done in Chicago and northern51 words
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Article1843 1913-03-17 9 SATISFACTORY RESULTS OF YEAR'S WORK. Profits to Capital Reserve. The annual general meeting of the Tapah Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held in the registered offices, Commercial Union Buildings, on Saturday. Mr. Hans Becker presided and there were also present Messrs. E. F. H. Edlin, W. G. Hennings, W.1,843 words
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Article39 1913-03-17 9 The East Asiatic Company's Daily Report. The market in London on Saturday was quiet. The closing prices were Hard Fine Para Spot 3/11 a a Forward 3/1 1} First latex crepe, delivery next three months 3/II.J39 words
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Article79 1913-03-17 9 (From Odb Own Corresposdknt.) Pcnang, March 15. The Pinang Gazette states that three out of seven rice mills in the Penang combine are closing down, these being at Prai River Remban and Bridge Street. The remaining four hope to run full time all the year. Khoo Soo Tat,79 words
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Article77 1913-03-17 9 For the period from March 21 to April 3, inclnsive, the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable in the F.M.S. on an ad valorem basis in accordance with the rules under the Customs Duties Enactment will be assessed on tho following prices Sheet77 words
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Article150 1913-03-17 9 SIGNS OF DISCORD IN UNIONIST PARTY. Idle to Pretend There is Peace Recter's Tblrobam. London, March 15. The Liberal papers aro making a feature of the speech of Mr. Austen Chamberlain and a similar utterance last night and the proceedings of tho Traffic League yesterday. Thoy attribute the150 words
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Article118 1913-03-17 9 TIMES CRITICISM OF BUILDING PROGRAMME. Position of Malaya Warship. RkCTEK'3 TiCLKORAM. London, March 15. The Times considers that the provision of only live battleships is a serious mistake, and can be regarded a* adequate only on the assumption either that the New Zealand or Malaya battleship is118 words
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Article94 1913-03-17 9 PROGRESS WITH AERIAL FLEET CONTEMPLATED. Special Department May be Formed. Rbctkk's Telegram. London, March 15. The army estimates show an increase of .£360,000 sterling. They provide X234.000 for aviation. The principal increases in the army estimates are for the army medical service, the territorials, education, supplies, quartering,94 words
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Article70 1913-03-17 9 Questions of Trading With the India Office. KaUTIB's TlLllitUM. London, March 15. On the hearing of the petition against Mr. S. M. Samuel being resumed, Mr. Danckwcrts on behalf of Mr. Samuel cited various acts ranging from William to George HI in support of his contention that transactions70 words
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Article33 1913-03-17 9 Hbdtib's Tilkoham. London, March l.~>. A Teheran message says a Customs employee has been arrested and will be tried for the murderiDg the wife of the Belgian Customs official.33 words
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Article50 1913-03-17 9 Rbutbb's Theobam. London, March 15. At Fricdricbshafen, a Zoppelin airship inado trial in a strong wind of a machine gun fixed on the upper-deck. It tired tivo hundred rounds of ball cartridge, and was handled with ease and precision. The results are regarded as most important.50 words
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Article21 1913-03-17 9 Klillll'j TILIOBAM. London, March U. A New York message says Gunboat Smith knocked out Bombardier Wells in the ■.< couil round.21 words
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Article1362 1913-03-17 10 COMPOSED AT LAST BY A RECENT BETROTHAL Deposed Monarch's Obstinacy. Even as the Schleswig-Holstein question was finally settled by the union of the daughter of the dispossessed Duke of that province with the heir to the Prussian Throne, now the Kaiser, so the dynastic feud between the1,362 words
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Article689 1913-03-17 10 Chamber of Commerce and The Government. In the annual report of the Penang Chamber of Commerce, issued last week, there is a record of the negotiations with Government regarding a wireless installation in the northern settlement. As a matter of record, to show how the question stands689 words
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Article143 1913-03-17 10 Mr. A. Irving, formerly manager of Kampong Kuaotan Estate, Kuala Selangor, has accepted an appointment connected with rubber in Brazil. Two other local planters, M r.K. Wickhani, formerly manager of Majedie, Johore, and Mr. K. Wickliam, his brother, have, says the Malay Mail, accepted similar appointments, which have for their143 words
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Article88 1913-03-17 10 Peacock Cup Tie. The first match in the competition for tho cup presented by Mr. W. Peacock, under the Straits Chinese Football Association, was played on Saturday, on the Raffles reclamation ground, between the White Star II and the Juvenile Football Club. From the commencement the White Stars secured88 words
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Article74 1913-03-17 10 In the final of the Singapore Golf Club championship 36 holes medal play C. E. Winter beat H. R. L. Dyne by 11 and 10. In the handicap sweepstake, Lyall drt) beat Paterson (6) and won 2 up. As the long course is being prepared for the championship, the74 words
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Article227 1913-03-17 10 Possibles v. Probables. The Possibles and Probables for the F.M.S. match met on the Esplanade on Saturday, when the Probables won easily. Scores bath took 5 for 21, Chamberlain 4 for 82. The S.C.C. 2nd eleven journeyed to Pulau l.rani on Saturday where they beat an R.E. eleven by227 words
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Article495 1913-03-17 10 S.C.C. Tournament. To-day's ties are as follows 0 Sinolzs. C. T. A. Robinson owe 1 v. H. C. Aspinall scr. C. E. Winter rec. 8 v. F. L. Robinson owe 5. H. N. B. Hyatt owe 2 v. T. M. Shervington scr. A. N. Buchanan owe 15 v.495 words
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Article252 1913-03-17 10 Straits Times List. The following fixtures for the current week, and important forthcoming fixtures are kindly supplied by the secretaries of tho various clubs. Convenient forms on which to make the returns will be supplied on application to the Manager, Straits Times. Singapore Cricket Club. Fixtcees foe252 words
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Article31 1913-03-17 10 Tebrau.— Seven months ended January 31 120,(22 lbs., for February 18,825 lbs., total 138,847 lbs. to same date last year 01,107 lbs. increase ovor last year 77,740 lbs.31 words
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Article114 1913-03-17 10 A large concourse of spectators on the Esplanade front by the cricket ground was kept interested and amused on Saturday afternoon by the acquatic performances of a horse which, not liking a trip in a tongkang, jumped overboard and started to swim to sea. He had proceeded some considerable distance114 words
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Article34 1913-03-17 10 Consul C. von Hoick, of the Danish Consulate at Bangkok, is going on eight months' leave, and with Mme. von Hoick will travel to Europe by the Austrian Lloyd steamer leaving Singapore on Wednesday.34 words
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Article484 1913-03-17 10 Bandmann Company's Performance on Saturday. A crowded house witnessed the Bandmann Opera Company's performance of the Night Birds on Saturday, at the Victoria Theatre, and the production was generally conceded to have been most successful. Musically, the piece was the best the company has so far done484 words
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Article348 1913-03-17 10 (From a OaHMdM^ Trengganu, March 14. On March 8, a dinner was given by the Sultan of Trengganu in honour of Mr. Dickson, the British agent, when there were present Tunkus Abuulla, Ibrahim, Abu Bakar, I'mbong Chee and Ngha. The Sultan expressed his pleasure at having Mr.348 words
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Article134 1913-03-17 10 Dr. Horton had a welcome home at Hampstead on March 7, from his missionary tour in India. He made a speech with reference to his experience and said that he went out with the view commonly held in England that Englishmen treated Indians with haughty disdain and that civil servants134 words
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Article74 1913-03-17 10 On February 26, in the neighbourhood of Sou r aba ja, there was a collision between a moving ballast train and a goods train standing at the Sepandjang station. Many trucks were thrown some distance off the line. One of them crashed into the house of the station-master and killed74 words
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Article34 1913-03-17 10 Mr. A. R. Morgan, manager of Alor Pongsu Estate, is visiting Ceylon to investigate a new system of tapping which is reported to have given more satisfactory results than the usual method of excision.34 words
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Article851 1913-03-17 10 Motion for Restraint in the High Court. The affairs of the London, Singapore and Java Bank were discussed in a motion before Mr. Justice Parker in the Chancery Division of tho High Court, London, on Friday, February 21. The motion was in the action Xyassa851 words
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Article175 1913-03-17 10 The following items are from the Siam Observer:— lt is stated that the Buket Tinga Syndicate are about to take up another thousand acres, which will make the plantation three times as big as before, the total now amounting to 1,500 acres, against tho previous area175 words
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Article51 1913-03-17 10 At Agra two Hindu table servants of Captain Anderson of the Seaforth Highlanders have been charged with endeavouring to poison Captain and Mrs. Anderson by administering arsenic in their focd. The victims had both to go to the hospital for treatment, and the chtmical examiners' report showtd the presence of51 words
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Article707 1913-03-17 11 List of Singapore and Malacca Successes. We have received a list of the successful candidates in the Cambridge local examioa tions, so far as they relate to Singapore and Malacca Schools, and reproduce the list below. The names are in the order of merit Rafflkh Institution. Senior.—707 words
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Article210 1913-03-17 11 Sentences on Accused and Another Perjuror. His honour the District Judge passed sentence today on Hock San, the lawyer's clerk, who was convicted of cheating a Chinese coconut planter of Batu Pahat, but before doing so police lance -corporal 137 was dealt with for having committed210 words
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Article97 1913-03-17 11 News had been received in Penans of the death at Hongkong of Mr. Robert Fotheringham, who was formerly for soino years manager of Prai Kiver Dock. Decrascd went home some three years ago, and became chief engineer of a steamer plying in the South of England. Contrary to medical advice97 words
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Letter263 1913-03-17 11 To The Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— lt will be remembered that in 1910 the Johore Railway having been opened to traffic for only a few months was closed again on account of slips on the line and part of the line had to be reconstructed.263 words
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Article594 1913-03-17 11 WAR TO MASCULINA. Birth of Militancy in France. The French Press is the richer by a redoubtable confrere— or should it be called consueur in the Combat Feministe, which lias been born at Estarvielle by Loudenviellr. a small townlet in the Hautes Pyrenees. Its title page bears the device War594 words
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Article21 1913-03-17 11 The riu Piah Company's, output in February was Pis. 842.82, producing $22,687.10. Expenses were $12,224.20, leaving an estimated profit of •10,442.90.21 words
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Article739 1913-03-17 11 Prices Quoted la the Market This Morning. Singapore, March IT, 1018. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Broken, issue the following list of quotations this morning I Norn. Valci. Butiks. Silubs. 2/- Allagar 2/8 8/21 4 1 An K loJav» 8/7} 9/6 1 Anglo- Johore 9/-739 words
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Advertisement46 1913-03-17 11 1 Cou^hitijrf into J Consumption Omly a Cough bat yon itop H while H it OMLY a cough. WATERBUWS METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL I COMPOUND I Tha nutwt preparation mads lor som bating seven ooagha. CURBS any cough that hi tyaeoagfa. Vary pahtshfcl *I~M and *a.OO.46 words
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Advertisement9 1913-03-17 11 Foi Chronio Chest Complaints, 1 Woods' Great Peppermint Cim.9 words
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Advertisement412 1913-03-17 11 Tbe Erichsen Expedition. Another tragedy of the Arctic has been vividly told only this year by Captain Ejnar Mikkelncn in his book Lost in the Arctic." Mr. Mylius KricliseD, Lieut. Hoeg Hagen, and Eskimo Bronlund set out in 1906 to survey the as yet unexplored part of NorthEast Greenland. Two412 words
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Advertisement381 1913-03-17 11 lICHELIN EANS OR. "-EAGE. DUPIRE BROTHERS RAFFLES HOTEL. Special Dinner ON SATURDAY, MARCH 22. GRAND HOTEL CONTINENTAL Saigon. The only first-class Hotel in Saigon. Every comfort. Splendid verandah. Hcstanrant. With management, French kitchen and attendance ac in the finest Bnropean Restaurants. Manager i G. Feraudy, late from the Grand Hotel,381 words
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Article1132 1913-03-17 12 UNREST IN JAPANESE LABOUR MARKET. Increased Cost of Living. That the spread of Western ideas in Japan has caused great restU m«iicss iv labour especially is well-known, hut Mr. James Davenport Whelpley, in an article in the Century Magazine for February, entitled Japan's Commercial Crisis," shows that1,132 words
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Article970 1913-03-17 12 Remarkable Papers Read At Chemical Society. Two remarkable papers were read at the meeting of the Chemical S-ciety at Burlington House, both marking an evolution in the theory of elements. The papers were one by Sir William Hamsay on The presence of helium in the gas from970 words
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Article47 1913-03-17 12 The Government of India has resolved to end the battle of the sites, which has been in |MM at Delhi, by adhering to their original proposal in favour of the southern site as the seas of their new Delhi capital. The ftuuuus ridge will therefore bo deserted.47 words
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Article791 1913-03-17 12 Reported Death of the Emperor Menelik. A special cable to 4hc African World from its resident correspondent at Ades Abeba, states that Emperor Menelik, Negus of Abyssinia, has died, and bis successor, Prince Lidji Yiasson. entered the capital with great pomp. The King of Kings of Ethiopia791 words
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Article177 1913-03-17 12 Liner Suspended on Two Huge Waves. The Mauritania steamed into New York on February 8, 21 hours late, after a terrible Atlantic crossing. The great liner was battered by gigantic waves, and it is stated that at one time she was balanced on two enormous mountains of177 words
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Article87 1913-03-17 12 The American Committee which is organising the celebration of the centenary of peace between English speaking peoples lias approved a proposal for the observance of silence for five minutes on December 24, lull, when the celebration begins. The above suggestion was made by Senator Root i87 words
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Article1034 1913-03-17 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest Lists. Tbe following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from tbe London and China Express. It should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list1,034 words
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Article50 1913-03-17 12 Per Austrian Lloyd steamer Africa, March 19.— Mrs. Innes, Mr. E. A. Cook, Mr. A. Beyer, Mr. and Mrs. Robinson, Mrs. Alban Smith and child, Mr. and Mrs. C. von Hoik, Mr. and Mrs. Van Volxem, Miss Anna Rcichmann, Mr. F. Anger, Mr. and Mrs. Durege, Dr. and Mrs. Freer.50 words
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Article51 1913-03-17 12 Per M. M. Nera sailing March 81.— Rev. Bro James, Captain and Mrs. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Meukow and family, Mr. Van den Saarlene, Mrs. Gordon, His Excellency Hoo Wei Teh, Chinese Minister in Paris, Mrs. Hoo Wei Teh, child and maids, Mr. Chang, Secretary to the Minister, Rev. Father51 words
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Advertisement385 1913-03-17 12 USE ONLY QfjJ ROSKOPF PATENT .^sisL WATCH. MtfjiiSS&jX TU 00ly five J e r RO»rauteed WVch wall known m/3£j£*J&kk^§iP^£*^^ 'hronghout the World for nearly 6fty years. HI >^S^tSlßr'lE^^»^^ C*nmt bj compete! with for price, quality aid V 2t^sS^3kL^£J£^~£^l prtc>ion. If tha Kiskopf Patent Watch is not H -P*?^ f^C I385 words
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Advertisement213 1913-03-17 13 ADLER TYPE '4£jmjL WRITER Visible writing, permanent alignment, marvellous, simple and solid construction, a first-class reliable typewriter at a LOW PRICE. sole agents BEHN, MEYER CO., LTD. ft Aix-la-Chapelle Springs V KAISER-WATER H A Refreshing Dietetic Table Water. OBTAINABLE FROM: BEHN, MEYER CO., LTD., ■<g|| Sole Agents. JUST ARRIVED: A213 words
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Advertisement672 1913-03-17 13 STEAMER SAILINGS. COMBINED SERVICE OP THE OCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTD.. A THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8 N. CO.. LTD. sanraui •••mantle (Perth), North West Australian Ports, Java •>nd Singapore. Regular Fortnightly sailings betweeo Singapore and Western Australia, calling a 1 Java (aa indnoement offers), Derby, King't Sound (Port (or the672 words
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Advertisement195 1913-03-17 13 THE BANOMANN OPERA CO. Will be Playing London's Successes. PINK LADY. PRINCESS CAPRICE. AUTUMN MANCEUVRES. GIPSY LOVE. ETC. Zt™™ "I:: ROBINSON PIANO selections 0.85. COMPANY, LIMITED. THE 'PAGANS' :LBEs»JL:k» Tonic TRY IT $1 a Bottle. DEPOT Maynard Go., Ltd., SINGAPORE. Singapore Boot Shoe Manufactory, NO. 170, ORCHARD ROAD. SPECIAL DISPLAY195 words
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Advertisement482 1913-03-17 14 INSURANCE. NORWICH UNION FIRE OFFICE. Founded 1797. HEAD OFFIGEB. NORWICH AND LONDON. Losses Paid exceed £28.500,000 Lowest Rates of Premium. Prompt and Liberal Settlements. THE BORNEO CO., LTD., Agents 14 IJB_ iUAADIAN ASSUKANCB COMPANY, LIMITBD, LONDON oftKribed MM 43,000.000 Total laveued Fouds 48,3(0,000 taauai Lcoome 41,190,000 suo oadorsigned, Agents lot482 words
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Advertisement256 1913-03-17 14 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA BsTAßusaao 1883 Direot Government Supervision Government Audit. Policies are WORLD WIDB and Nol Forfeitable, Large Net Surplus above liabilities for lit servo and all outstanding claims. New Businass, 1611. over... 18,800.000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, eto., made locally. Numerous modern schemes, J. H. EVANS,256 words
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Advertisement440 1913-03-17 14 BANKINB. THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. INCORPORATED BY BPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed V.10,000,000. Capital Paid Up 6,250.000. j Reserve Funds 8,100,000. HBAD OFFICE TAIPBH, FORMOSA. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Amoy Bombay Canton Calcutta Fooohow Hongkong Keelung Kobe Kagi London Moji Nagasaki Osaka Shanghai Swatow Taiohu Tainan Takow Tamsai Tokio Yokohama,440 words
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Advertisement522 1913-03-17 14 BANKING. THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK. LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL 14,000,000 ISSUED CAPITAL 12,000,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS i Lee Choon Guan, Esq.— Chairman. Lim Peng Siang, Esq.— Deputy Chairman. The Hon. Tan Jiak Liao Chia Heng, Esq. Kirn, CM Q. Yeo Cheng Hai, Eeq. Tan Cbay Vac, Utq. Teo Soon Sian, Esq.522 words
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Advertisement765 1913-03-17 14 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE Of Valuable Teak Household Furniture Cottage Piano; Harmonium, etc., The property of Captain E. Edwards, AT "BRYN HYFRYD," NO. 9, UPPER WILKIE ROAD, On Saturday, March 22, cat 2 p.m. An exoellent-toncd cottage piano by Blankeosteio, Locdon and Berlin, in first class condition harmonium by765 words
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Article830 1913-03-17 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Motor Traffic inlondon. Before the Select Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the fatal accidents in London due to power-pro-pelled vehicles, Sir G. Toulmin in the chair, Mr. L Russell, on behalf of the Lon and Provincial830 words
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Article190 1913-03-17 15 The newß that a fresh attempt is to be made to recover sunken treasure from the General Grant recalls the story of that illfated vessel. She sailed for London from Melborne in 186P and was wrecked off the Auckland Islands. For two years her disappearance remained a190 words
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Advertisement502 1913-03-17 15 Fatty degeneration of the h.p. Is a 20 h.p. American car more powerful than an 11-9 h.p. British car What does the 81 of difference in horse-power count for Is it muscle, or is it fat Horsepower is rated-and taxed -by engine bore. THEREFORE, American automobiles are built with a502 words
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Advertisement43 1913-03-17 15 Trouble Averted. That little cold and sore throat of yours must be checked at once or it may develop into something worse. Take a few doses ot Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and your troubles will soon vanish For sale by all Dispensaries aad Dealers,43 words
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Advertisement411 1913-03-17 15 BY APPOINTMENT MOTOR TYRE MANUFACTURERS TO HIS MAJESTY KING GEOR6E V. THE MOTORING PUBLIC WANT DUNLOPS The enormous preponderance of Dunlop tyres at Olympia 1,356 as against 875 of all other makes combined is evidence that the public taste is sound. The spread of technical knowledge amongst car owners, backed411 words
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Advertisement274 1913-03-17 15 JAMES MOTION CO., OPHTHALMIC AND MARINE OPTICIANS, BINGAPORE. Telegraph Address i Telephone 331 MOTION, SINGAPORE. YOUR TESTED. Our Sight Testing Rooms being fitted with all the latest scientific instruments for obtaining the correct measurements of Astigmatism, Presbyopia, Myopia, etc., etc., and our years of experience in came, we are in274 words
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Advertisement704 1913-03-17 16 It Ist an ANTICOP.ROSIVE and W ATE R PROOF 1 PAINT. INERTOL It is THE BEET PROTECTION FOR CONCRE'XE and IRON. LENGTHENS THE LIFE of MOTOR CAR MUDGUARDS. WAHT3. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER WANTED. Wanted, one European Hair Dresser. Good salary, Board xnd Lodging free. Apply Lancaver, Hotel Van Wijk. 148704 words
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Advertisement483 1913-03-17 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. HOUSE 10 LET. No. 56, Robinson Road. Immediate entry. Apply S. Manasseh k Co. 41 n HOUBEB TO LET. To let, Nos. 48 and 45, Anson Rosd. Apply Nathan s Son, Change Alley. 1-11 v TO LET. FURNISHED. DUNE ARN, Barker Road, for eight months483 words
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Advertisement448 1913-03-17 16 ARTICLES FOB SALE. OE DION CAR FOR SALE De Dion oar, 8 H. P., for sale, complete with I all secessoriep, in good order and condition, i Apply to Box 193, Straits Times. 148 n FOR SALE. Chestnnt Horse, strong and reliable with carriage in excellent condition, lately done op.448 words
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Advertisement527 1913-03-17 16 NOTICES. MAUKOFF RUBBER CO. LTD.' NOTICE is hereby given, that tbe Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from tbe 19th to tbe 25th March. 1913, botb days inclusive foi the preparation of Dividend Warrants. By Order of the Board, BOU3TBAD k CO., Secretaries. 12 8 18 3 THE527 words
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Advertisement688 1913-03-17 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT CO SHIP CHANDLERS, ■stW— l is< Buslclpal OsstrasUrt. Telephone No. 431. 106* 108, Market Street. NOTICE. Receipt No. 180 having been lost on the 26th Jauuary, 1918, and also Duplicate receipt No. 110, lost on tho 4th February, 1918, we hereby reqnost any person balding such receipts688 words
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