The Straits Times, 23 January 1914
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Title Section13 1914-01-23 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.397 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. JANUARY 23. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement278 1914-01-23 1 THE CKLKBRATKD White Horse »cotc«X U wmisxt! Til. I ESTABLISBID 1742. Electric Starter, Electric Head Lamp, Electric Tail Lamp, Electric Horn, Rear Driven Speedometer, Spring Frame Front and Rear, 3 -in. Tyres, 28-in. Wheels, etc., ARE INCLUDED IN THE MAGNIFICENT EQUIPMENT on 1914 INDIAN MOTOR CYCLES. POPULAR PRICES. KATZ BROS.,278 words
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Advertisement334 1914-01-23 1 HALF-HOSE FOR ALL OCCASIONS We have just opened up a splendid selection of HALF-HOSE IN SILK, CASHMERE, LISLE THREAD, SPUN SILK, COTTON. ETC. A few of the Principle numbers are enumerated below. JBASTIC SCDACG CDCC > aIWIIIfITHi JL (CAM MOT HAVIL) 'T^k JL nA(TOit am» Hoies up sock) mfl J334 words
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Advertisement8 1914-01-23 1 Eternit Asbesios Slates Soli Ai-.ksts ADAMBON.GILFIILAI CO., LTD8 words
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Article711 1914-01-23 2 TOTAL OF LAST YEAR'S SHIPPING LOSSES. Tale of Marine Tragedies. Not for many years have aacb heavy liabilities been faced by the underwriters of Lloyd's as in the year now ending, wrote a correspondent in The Evening Standard of December 26. From many points of view 1913 will711 words
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Article116 1914-01-23 2 The insect familiarly known as the bed bug is, according to Dr. Walling Beveridge, as dangerous as it is objectionable. Iq a paper read before the conference on sanitation, now sitting in New York, be declared that the bug was responsible for the transmission of tuberculosis. It was only recently,116 words
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Advertisement386 1914-01-23 2 Your Weak. Constitution can be made Strong *F J\ »i Many a delicate a<fult and t A^ rfh rjl child has obtained robust v <@> health by taking a\ 1 'KEPLER A^ *J| (trait Mark) j Cod Liver Oil with Malt Extract ITS SPECIAL WORK:To Form healthy fat, flcsli and386 words
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Advertisement683 1914-01-23 2 COULD NOT PUT FOOT TO ROUND Thresh Rheumatic Fever, Now In Perfect Health, Dr, Williams' Pink Pills Effect A Rapid Cure in Ceylon. There ia no more painful disease than Kheuniatio Fever. Besides the ordinary fever symptom', such as heavy sweats, (hirst, oonstipation and Iom of appetite, rheumatic pains short683 words
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Advertisement117 1914-01-23 2 Chs. J. Gaupp Co. 33, RAFFLES PLACE, WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLERS AND OPTICIANS. English, American and Swiss GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES Repairs Undertaken by Experienced Europeans. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. JUST ARRIVED. 2± 1914 Celebrated STAR CARS With new Torpedo and Stream Line Bodies 10/12 and 15/2O H.F>. ON VIEW AT THE GASOLENE LIGHT117 words
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Article1039 1914-01-23 3 STINGING REMARKS BY THE CHANCELLOR. Non-Political Talk on Politics. Mr. Lloyd George, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, presided on December 20, at a social gathering held at Criccieth in aid of funds to provide that town with a Liberal Club. "It was with some reluctance I accepted1,039 words
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Article588 1914-01-23 3 ITB PREVENTION AND CURE. Ii many parts of the East dysentery takes wrund place among the causes of death, Straits stand out prominently in this lection, o one needs to be told the causes or ptoms of tke disease. They are, neees7, only top familiar, whether they are due588 words
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Advertisement157 1914-01-23 3 RANEEGUNOE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS CO. LD. B The fundamental Superiority I of Genuine Bayer's Tablets cf Aspirin over all other medica- ments is due to their great efficacy in the relief of all kinds of pain, such as headache, neuralgia, and other nervous157 words
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Advertisement16 1914-01-23 3 For all Stomach troubles. Take Woods' Great Peppermint Core. At all Stores, 80 cents a bottle.16 words
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Advertisement215 1914-01-23 3 Seasonable Cards on Sale. KON6 HIND CHEONB A CO.. Adelphl Hotel Buildings. Brmnob! 70. Bi>bop Street, Pe__«. RUBBER s" "S."-" AMD ALLIED IHOUSTmiSs Viu-frttUnf 1 EXHIBITION i«L-V_. Cev)uc««d in tkt tmmm FM-I-Muik— hifk-clMs Burner v Vmcw-U K.ic_c«-t ti la* Kibiaiti<«i of l»ot __rtu_ .mlicl' O-(__~«) tad Tk. «_rt«* i;:u.--- York)215 words
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Advertisement939 1914-01-23 3 STEAHa BAIUMBB. AUSTRIAN LLOYD UNDER MAIL *9?\ WITH THE AUSTRIAN CONTRACT VJL^i GOVERNMENT New Monthly Fast Line, Trieste-Shanghai From and to Trieste and Venioe, oaUing at Port Said, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penans ■ii-Kapore, Hongkong and Shanghai. OUTWARD. HOMBWARD. Due to arrive .on or about Dae to sail on or about939 words
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Advertisement675 1914-01-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about— MAIL LINES Homeward (for Europe). (Connecting at Fr)m675 words
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Advertisement585 1914-01-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with tbe Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin screw Steamers maintaining j this servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and585 words
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Advertisement788 1914-01-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. i SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Berserah, Kretay, Paka, Tringganu, Bisut, Semera Bach ok, lit lan tan, Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singers, Laoon, Kobsamni, Bandon, Langsuen, Taku, Champon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure •>.«. RED AND Jan. 94 ASDANQ Jan. 25 Jan. 38788 words
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Advertisement527 1914-01-23 4 STEAMER BAILINIS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMD DEUTBGH DAMPFBCHIFF FAHRTSGES. "HANSA BREMEN. Combined Service. Tbe steamer* of these Companies maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp, Rotterdam and Emdea and the Straits, China and Japan. Homnwardp, they are despatched fort nightly for Havre and Hamburg and ono j a527 words
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Advertisement642 1914-01-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. NORDDEUTBCHER LLOYD. BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers ot this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connecting Mar-clles, Naplos, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Saia, Suex, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore Hongkong, Shanghai. Tsingtau,642 words
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Advertisement152 1914-01-23 5 CHUBBS SAFES LARGE SELECTION ON SHOW AT Huttenbach Bros. Co., 13, COLLYER QUAY. "MILLER'S" MOTOR CYCLE i|HpV. i miinn J^^yflP AiPR \M ??W* Lnllll Ut t^ BEST BRITISH MAKE. To be had from all dealers of repute. The Union Trading Company, SOLE AGENTS. FISH BRAND" KEROSENE FISH /zl 09 CA152 words
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Advertisement440 1914-01-23 5 ARTICLES FOR SALE. COMPOUND HOUSE FOR SALE. No. 6), Sootts RD»d. For full particulars, apply to Chop Uuin Chin Seng, No. 9, Synagoguj Street. si JUST LANDED. '.-9 lst-c :\i-s cob* and fo-iios al! broken to «v'i!le ami barnets, ex. 8. S. Hymct'.usfrom au trtiia. Inspection iavited at R. Morton's440 words
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Advertisement652 1914-01-23 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. OOMBINBD •BNVIOB OF THE OCIAN 8 8 CO.. LTD.. A THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8 N. CO., LTD, B.TWBIM Ffwmantla (Perth), North W»«t Australian Port*, rfava and Singapore. J&egnlar tfortnightiy lailijps belweo. iingepure and Western Australia, calling at Java (ati inducement offers), Derby, KiEg'? Sound (Port for the Simberley652 words
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Advertisement570 1914-01-23 5 STEAMER SAILING?. BRITISH INDIA BTEAM NAY 00. (0. APGAR UNE OF ITEAMER9, /U uadomenHcaed mail steamers oi «L. t .:tp Line maintain a regular service be woea Calcutta and Japan, calling Penasr, 3i*g»porf Hongkong and Sbaaghai aa root* •LEET CcoifßMie J.AFIK '.fit C. P. Si I, DO* Omcsbt irui 4.801570 words
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Advertisement496 1914-01-23 5 H LUX is something more than just an ordinary cleansing agent; it is a unique and scientific washing preparation. Whilst LUX h;w all the effectiveness of ordinary soap it possesses, in addition, distinct advantages where the washing of Flannels. Woollens. I^ice, Hosiery and Dainty Fabrics is concerned. PURIFYING REFRESHING A496 words
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Advertisement195 1914-01-23 6 CIGARETTES. When joi piss round cigaieUcs, bo sure that t.cyaro 'State Express I —the ci«arettes of quality that vvili proclaim your eocial standing No. 555. 50-65 cents. Sole Manufacturers ARDATH TOBACCO COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON. KELLY WALSH, LTD., SINGAPORE. NEW ANNUALS, 1914. JUST TO HANP. JUST TO HAND. 1 Whitakor's Aimanack,195 words
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Advertisement223 1914-01-23 6 Made in Dublin. BOTTLED FOR DIRECT EXPORTATION b t READ BROTHERS, umiud Dog's Head Guinness with the Dor's Head Label on •very bottle. Is superior to any Jtout beeauM It j la brewed from the only stout water in the world; the DUBLIN WATER. Keeps in all climates. Always uniform223 words
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Advertisement467 1914-01-23 6 NOTICES. KIM SENG LAND COMPANY. LTD.. SINGAPORE NOTICE is hereby given, that tl c several creeks between Robertson Qnay and Mount Zion -nd leading from tbe Singapore Hiver towa ds River Valley Road, will bo closed oj tbe 26th and 27th of January, 1014. TAN SOO GUAN, Secretary and Manager.467 words
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Advertisement169 1914-01-23 6 "SHELL" The RED CAN contains 2 Imperial Gallons. 1 Imperial gallon 4, 546 cubic centimetres. 1 American gallon 3,785 BY BUYING IMPERIAL GALLONS YOU MAKE A DIRECT SAVING OF 20 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Tn I CT COMPANY^LIMITED. w I-CL I FOR FREMANTLE, ADELAIDE, MELBOURNB AND SVDNKY. The Company* steamer169 words
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Article173 1914-01-23 7 FIXTURES. Friday, January 23. High Water, 7.9 a.m., 9.42 p ai Court Cards. Marine Motor St rvioe, Ltd., 48 35 Arcade, noon. Chang Hua Girls' .5,.-liool,prizediHtribution Y. M. C. A., 3.30 p.m Saturday, J-inuary 24. High Water. 4.12 a.m., 1087 p.m. P. and O. outward mail due.173 words
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Article209 1914-01-23 7 TO-DAT. Pcnang Albany 8 pm Batu Pahat Mena B pm Hongkong and Japan Benvenue Bpm Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Vorwaerts 8 pm Penang Hong Wan I Bpm Molar Circe 8 pm Muntok and Palembang Maras 8 pm P. Swettenham and Telok Anson Kinta 8 pm Malacca and209 words
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Article25 1914-01-23 7 Daily (Exobpt Sunday) By T«aik. I-Vdorated Malay States, Malacca and Penang 0 pin Getuas.Tarapin, Malacca. Seremban Port Dickfon, Port Swettenham and Kuala Lampur 6 am25 words
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Article233 1914-01-23 7 The P. and O. outward mail steamer China left IVnnnsj at f.:!) i).ni. yesterday, mi.l may Ih' ohM t> arrive here at 6 a.m. on Saturday, .lanuniy J4. The M. M. company's steamer Manche left Saigon at 4 p.m. on 'Wednesday. January H, and may lie MfMlai233 words
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Article50 1914-01-23 7 Timr bulls on Kort Cauiiinj; and Mount K;ilh-r drop daily at 1 p.m.. Singapore si tndard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich mi an time. The time gun is firvd at 13 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore vtmnlanl time, on every day excepting Sunday, when it is fired at one o'clock.50 words
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Article584 1914-01-23 7 Latest Arrivals Altin«, Dut. str. 704 tons, Capt Kolk. Ju 23. From Pontianak, Jan 21. Gc. and 10 d.p. I S. Agency, Ltd. For Pontianak, Jan 27. Rds. I Bourbon, Fch, Btr. 997 tons. Captain Le Vaillant, Jan *8. From Saigon, Jan 80. O.c. and 83 d.p. Kor584 words
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97 1914-01-23 7 Wharves at which Vessels arc Berthed To-Day. TANJONO PAOAR. Bast Wharf Basin Hon^ Moh. W. Section No. l...Bcnvenub, Hong Bee, Erivan. Sheers Wharf Besitang. Main W. Sbct. No. 2...0. ui10a, Dilwara. 8...NU. 4... Vorwaerts. 5 ..Kumpbius. o...Circe,. Circe, Wongkoi. Nbw Doce t ...(Under97 words
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Article55 1914-01-23 7 Arrivals. Per str. Montoro, Jan 3 1.— From Sydney I Mrs. L. C. N. Todd, Miss R. C. McCuUnm, Mi- Mucheson, Miss Mucheson, Sir M. Fitzmaurice, Lady Fitzmaurice, Mr. G. Clark, Mr. J. L. Booth, Lieut. Col. Murray, Mr. \V. G. Southey, Mrs. Acton, Rev. J. Vance,55 words
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FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
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Article113 1914-01-23 7 OlWUrOU, dAM'ABY 4 zo, 1VJ4. On Lohdom Bank 4'm/t Demand Private 6 m/i 8 m/i On Oibmawi Bank d/d Private 8 m/g a/4* 2/4 A m\ S/4J3 288j m 244J Oh Fbahob Bank d/d Private 8 tn/s m eoi On India Bank T. T. Private 8C d/s Oh Hongkong.113 words
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Article155 1914-01-23 7 Sixoapom, Janiary 28. 1014. Gambier buyers t 8 87* do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 10.60 Copra Sundried 12 00 do Mixed U.SO Pepper, Black buyers 18 874 do White 6% luyere 8.! Sago Floor Sarawak 8.26 do Brunei Mo. 1 com Pearl Sago 4.30 Coffee Bali 29.60 Coffee Palembang,155 words
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Article186 1914-01-23 7 .v3S,I BeUe !10 10 Ampins 9.00 10.00 1 1 AyerWeng I.CO 10 10 Belat 2.80 2.60 10 10 Broang O.TS 1.00 10 10 Kainpai 10.2S 10 10 Kanaboi 1.60 2.00 10 10 Kinta Association 11.00 12.60 £1 £1 KintaTia 1.10.0 1.16.0 £1 £1 Lahat Miner 4.60 6.00 10 0186 words
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Article629 1914-01-23 7 v2£l 8eU t £1 £1 Sendayan lf/6 IS, 6 £1 £1 Seremban 15/6 1¥,7 £1 £1 Shelford 1.0.0 l.M' £1 £1 Sialang 2.7 6 2/- 2/- Singapore Pan 1,4 1/8 2/- 2/- Singapore United 1/2 1/4 2/- 2/- Straits (Bertam) a/- 8/7 2/- 2/- Samatra Par* cl J 7/1629 words
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Article122 1914-01-23 7 IXI 100 ICO R. H. 7% Prof. 105 00 XI £1 Shell Transport 628 6.7.9 10 10 S'poreC. Storage 28 03 '.4 0.) 150 60 g'pore Disprnnu-y 70.00 16.00 10 10 Straits lev Co. 17 00 1(0 100 Straits S. Ship 275.00 2W> 10 10 Straits Trading 47.00 47122 words
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Advertisement114 1914-01-23 7 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. January 24.— At S »lan, 111, River Valley Road, teak household furniture, etc., property of J. W. Wallbrink, at 2.80. January 28. At Mount Emilie," Municipal Engineer's Bungalow the property of the late Mr. W. C. Coveney, valuable teak household furniture, Kenz Motor Car, Garden114 words
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Advertisement305 1914-01-23 7 M AC H I NERY For the Economical Handling of *»f\^ V Telephone: OnttU O^' Tel. Address: «6 SINOA A VW <P 'VANNER." *QVv^ 4 Supplied V^°^ To The Britiih Admiralty V \V^ Mining Companies, and Railways in various parts of ths World. ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE ON APPLICATION. Huttenbach Bros. 4305 words
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Advertisement180 1914-01-23 7 INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. The Company's Bteamer NAMSANG, 4.086 tons, Capfca n Lake, in doe on Thursday, the22od in»t. and kails for the above ports on Saturday, the 2>tb idem, at 4 p.m. She bas excellent accommodation for saloon paceenget*, amidships, carries a qualified European180 words
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Advertisement71 1914-01-23 7 AT THB HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDOB ROAD. TO- NIGHT! 2nd Show TO-NIGHT!! ITALA SUPERB QUALITY FILM VICTORY or DEATH Length 5,000 ft. A strongly Sensational and Thrilling Dram%, replete wit > Powerful, Original hpisode. OrC I THE AEROPLANE FLIGHTS. THE BURNINO LINER. Ott I AND THRILLING ADVENTURES OF THE71 words
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1177 1914-01-23 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, JANUARY 23. THE MINISTERIAL CRISIS. 1 There is generally a little fire where there is smoke, and we have very little doubt that Mr. Lloyd George has caused a considerable tremor in political circles by his declaration in favour of reducing expenditure on the nary. But1,177 words
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Article23 1914-01-23 8 A short paragraph in this column yestor day referred to Kieff as being in Germany This, of course, was a mistake for Russia.23 words
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Article30 1914-01-23 8 The Shipping and the Import and Export offices will be open for one hour from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on the 26th inst. and closed on the 27th inst.30 words
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Article21 1914-01-23 8 It is notified from the War Office that noncommissioned officers of the Infantry are required for employment with the Shanghai Volunteers.21 words
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Article27 1914-01-23 8 Six motor vans are being got out lor the Postal Department to replace the present horse mail coaches in Colombo. Only tho ohatisis are being sent out.27 words
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Article25 1914-01-23 8 The output of rubber from Kapoewas estate for November was 7,100 lbs., and for December 7,500 lbs. total for year ended December 31, 69,000 lbs.25 words
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Article27 1914-01-23 8 As a sufficient number of men are unable to attend, the proposed S.R.E. (V.) camp at Pulo Brani, intended to be held this week-end, has been cancelled.27 words
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Article32 1914-01-23 8 The Y.W.C.A. monthly meeting will be held on Monday next, at 5.15 p.m. The addi ess will be given by the President, Mi.ss Blackmore, who leaves Singapore next week for a holiday.32 words
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Article33 1914-01-23 8 Messrs. F. \V. Barker and Co. advise us of the following outputs for December Kanaboi, Ltd., tribute 157.47, liiino 52, total 200.47 piculs Kinta Association, Ltd., tribute 329.60, mine 121.60, total 451.10 piculs.33 words
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Article42 1914-01-23 8 Corporal Mason, belonging to the Band of the Seventh Dragoon Guards, Calcutta, was found dead in a small room, hanging to the window with trumpet cords tightened round bis neck. At the inquest a verdict of suicide during temporary insanity was returned.42 words
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Article43 1914-01-23 8 The trade of Hankow during 1913 constituted a record. Customs revenue was Tls. 100,000 higher than during 1912. This increase is the more remarkable as opium revenue was practically nil, whereas formerly it amounted to about a quarter of a million taels annually.43 words
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Article70 1914-01-23 8 The second annual general meeting of the Singapore Marine Motor Service, Ltd., was called for to day at noon. Mr. M. Meyer took the chair but the only others present were Messrs. Gaw Kbek Khiam (director), J. A. Hamilton and St. V. B. Down, for the secretaries. After waiting more70 words
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Article70 1914-01-23 8 There were some sharp passages in court between Mr. Sanderson and Mr. J. Me. C. Reay, the Deputy Public Prosecutor, when the Gunong Kroh case came before the Ipoh magistrate on Monday morning. Mr. Sander son remarked that the proceedings had been conducted all through with irregularity and when asked70 words
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Article81 1914-01-23 8 A big raid on an illicit samshu. still at Pulai by the Chandu Department resulted in a Chinese man and woman appearing before the Gopeng magistrate on Monday. Mr. H. P. Hunter, prosecuting, said that when the raid was made the furnace was in full blast and spirit was pouring81 words
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Article79 1914-01-23 8 At the annual general meeting of the Chinese Malacca Club held on Sunday last, the following officers were elected for this year:— President, Chan Kang Swee; vice president, Cb. Kang Cheng hon. secretary, Kob Keng Bock asst. secretary, Chan Geok Kum; hon. treasurer, Tan Soo Ghi; bon. auditor, Chi Swee79 words
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Article98 1914-01-23 8 The following property was disposed of by auoiiou at Messrs. Ching Keug Loe and Co.'b saleroom on the afternoon of the 21st inst. —All the right, title and interest in four allotments of land situate in the district of Tanglin being lots 125 to 128 of lot 9 of Grant98 words
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Article120 1914-01-23 8 Mr. Kataura Hara, Professor of History, at the Kyoto Imperial University, is on a visit to Siam, and after viewing tho capital and proceeding to Ayutbia, be goes to Java and the Philippine*. He intends to study at first hand the working of Colonial administration in Java and the Philippines,120 words
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Article146 1914-01-23 8 Another link in Imperial Freemasonry has been forged by the consecration of the Hoyal Colonial Institute Chapter, No. 3,656, attach ed to the lodge bearing the fame name, which was established in 1911. Tue const oration was performed by the Grand Scribe K o( England, Sir Edward Letch worth, assisted146 words
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Article432 1914-01-23 8 It is stated that Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith will probably continue to act as Senior Puisne Judge, Penang, until April. Mr. J. Brown, superintendent of the Government Printing office, Kuala Lumpur, has returned from leave. Lieut. Wei man, who perished in the disastor to submarine A 7,432 words
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Article85 1914-01-23 8 The mortality returns for Singapore issued by the Registrar of Births and Doaths show that, during the week ending January 17, there were 235 deaths (168 males, 67 females), giving a ratio per mille of population of 37.1 1. Malarial fever accounted for 34 deaths, phthisis 24,85 words
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Article121 1914-01-23 8 The Rev. W. Runciman, MA., preaches at the Presbyterian Church services at 8 a.uj. and 5.30. p.m. on Sunday. Tho collections at both services will be given to the Japan Distress Fund. It is hoped the congregations will be large aud the collections liberal. The Rev. John Vance,121 words
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Article134 1914-01-23 8 The first directory to band for 1914 is th.it for Bangkok and Siam published by the Bangkok Times press, this bt-ing the twentyfifth year of publication. Apart from tho directory proper, which occupies by no means the larger share of space, there is a great mass of134 words
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Article150 1914-01-23 8 The interment took place in Bidadari cemetery yesterday afternoon of Mr. TLor Mielcbe, aged 81, a Dane, who met bis death by accident on Mount Austin Rubber Estate, Jobore, on Wednesday. Mr. Mielcbe wag an assistant on the estate and bad been in the babit of150 words
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Advertisement96 1914-01-23 8 OF ALL EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES BOUTON ROUGE ARE THE BEST. A JOHN LITTLE CO., JfrnTl 1 1 1 Ml 11 1 1 1111 1 1 111 1 Sole Agents for the Renowned MB JAELANCQ TENNIS RACKET \^s 3/jZ j jIF Ah used by all tho leadinp payers. 9 PERFECTION IN RACKET96 words
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Advertisement182 1914-01-23 8 THE GRANDEST BATTLE PICTURE EVER SCREENED IN SINGAPORE ■MM THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG APTLT TIRMKD ►> THE WATERLOO OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 8 REELS, 4,500 FEBT, WILL 111 PUT ON TO-NIGHT. Second Show, 0 80 to 11 p.m. AT THE ALHAMBRA Bbach Road. in conjunction with ft In number182 words
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Advertisement11 1914-01-23 8 Latest advertisement* of the day appear on page 6 and 11.11 words
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Article246 1914-01-23 9 GREAT EXPOSURE OF JAPANESE CORRUPTION. Ministry of Marine Involved. RauTia's Tmaui. London, January 22. Th3 Berlin Appeal Court has redaoed the sentences on officer* in the Krapp oaae in August last and has acquitted two of them. A message from Berlin says that at the Richter trial quotations246 words
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Article78 1914-01-23 9 TRIBUTES IN THE CANADIAN PARLIAMENT. Imperial Government's Sympathy KlfTlK'S TlLIOKAM. London, Janaary 22. The Canadian Parliament adjourned out of respect to Lord Strathcona. Mr. Bonlcn and Sir Wilfrid Laurior paid eloquent tri bates. Both Mr. Harcourt and Mr. Austen Chamberlain in speeches last night also paid tribute78 words
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Article48 1914-01-23 9 Rbotbb'i Tilboeam. London, January 22. The first submarine for the Australian navy has arrived at Portsmouth from tbe builders with a crew of thirty, who will begin a course of instruction. The sister ship will.be ready in a few weeks, when both will proceed to Auxtralia.48 words
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Article36 1914-01-23 9 Kbctbb's lelbobam. London, January '22. Tbe coal strike is spreading and a syuipa tbi tic strike of seventy thousand general carmen is threatened to-morrow. Tbe masters have affirmed that they are prepared to arbitrate.36 words
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Article74 1914-01-23 9 Id. i mi Tblboram. London, January 22. A Sydney messaga says the missionary 1 io« ii in a description of the Anibryn erup tions, said one by one tbe mountains burst into flame till thnre wore ten emitting molten lava. The '2,500 natives did not panic and most74 words
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Article33 1914-01-23 9 Kaotaa't Tbl«i.ha» London, Jannary 22. A Johannesburg message says the new executive of tho Federation of Trades at a secret meeting declared tbe general strike off till further notice.33 words
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Article30 1914-01-23 9 Rbutbb's Tblbobam* London, January 22. Lieutenant Brandon, on« of the officers sea tenoed for espionage in Germany, is appointed to command tbe gunboat Bramble on the China Station.30 words
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Article21 1914-01-23 9 llai-TM'S TtLE.IRAIf. London, January 22. Sir Ernest Shackleton has asked Sir Daniel i.joch to accompany him to tbe Antarctic.21 words
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Article80 1914-01-23 9 Striking Success of Several Loans. buteb's Tblbobam. London, January 22. The German rate of discount has bean reduced to i\ per cent. Application for the Victorian loan of one million amounted to £4,546,000. The City of Calgary £1 19,600 of 5 per centdebentures issued at 97 has been80 words
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Article58 1914-01-23 9 Kjotbb'i Tslboijh London, January 22, Renter learns from Delhi that the Chinese Tibet conference is making steady progress. Intricate questions are being con sidored, inviting much discussion of dotail, and it is impossible to say whether the business is likely to end at Delhi, or whether the58 words
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Article26 1914-01-23 9 Rbcteb's Tilbobam. London, January 22. Se^don's flight with a mechanic for 800 miles was a wonderful performance. Ho travelled at sixty miles an hour.26 words
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Article74 1914-01-23 9 Quotations Current Yesterday. Tho following message has been received in Singapore, dated London, January 22 Rubber on spot in London Plantation Para first latex crepe 2/4 Para to arrive 8/0} Market firm. The Bast Asiatic Company favour us with the fallowing report The market in London yesterday74 words
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Article67 1914-01-23 9 (Fbom Oca Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January JB. The New Year prospects io*Sek«tfßjH(£ favourable. So far oulyctwo uaall niiatef failures have been recorded, and further failures are not expected. It is understood that rice merchants are demanding a settlement at the New Year, and intend in67 words
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Article209 1914-01-23 9 Why Young Englishmen are Shy Of Entering It. At the Publio Services Commission in Calcutta, Col. Harris said that to throw open the professorships to the medical profession generally would result in there being a heterogeneous mixture of students. Witneas had not beard that in the examination209 words
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Article106 1914-01-23 9 Very animated discussions took place at a meeting of the Political Committee at Peking on tbe subject of the veneration of Heaveu and Confucius. Ma Liang and Ait Miming who were the principal speakers, contended that it was necessary to properly define the conception of Heaven and106 words
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Article112 1914-01-23 9 Three foreign youths were sentenced at Hongkong to six months hard labour for conspiring to def rand a numbe r of sbopkeep rs by obtaining a quantity of goods by ineann of a trick. Tbey were Joseph Kelly, £0, an Australian, of no fixed abode and unemployed Louis John Baxter,112 words
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Article821 1914-01-23 9 Wearne Bros Ltd. RESULTS OF LAST YEAR EXCEED EXPECTATIONS. Extensions of Business. The first annual general meeting of Wearne* Bros., Ltd., was held yesterday in the regis tered offices, 209-212, Orchard Road. Mr. C. F. F. Wearne presided and there were also present Messrs. Tan Kheam Hock and D. Y.821 words
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Article142 1914-01-23 9 The committee beg to acknowledge the following donations: Amount previously acknowledged 113,626 88 A Chinese Member 100.00 A. E. C. Franklin 60.00 Mrs. Owen 60.00 Anonymous 60.00 E. W. Ounatillak* 60.00 Wesley Church Collection 41.00 Hon. F. W. Collins 26.00 Hamba 26.00 W. E. Stopani 26.00 L.142 words
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Article537 1914-01-23 9 APPALLING ERUPTIO* IN NEW HEBRIDES. Six Huge Craters in Full Blast. In connection with yesterday's Rente telegram relating to a serious eruption of the volcano on Ambrym Island, New Hebrides, the following account of its previous activity was obtained from the officers and passengers of the Makambo, which537 words
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Article519 1914-01-23 9 Striking Statement by Sir Stanley Buckmaster. Outspoken viowa respecting judges sitting I on the Bench when suffering from obvious mental decay were given by Sir Stanley Buckmaster (now the Solicitor-General) in his evidence before the Royal Commission on delay in tbe King's Benob Division. The evidence of519 words
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Article360 1914-01-23 9 Open Their Final Season In Singapore. Back from Japan and the China coast, the Court Cards last evening at the Victoria Theatre commenced what is, unfortunately, their final season here. In a way, this merry little band of entertainers has become what might be called a poriodica360 words
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Article345 1914-01-23 9 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circular. Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s share circular dated 22nd inst, states:— A better tone has been prevalent all round duriog the past few days. It is impossible to describe any particular influence at work although easier money, firmer price for rubber, and345 words
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Article243 1914-01-23 9 The final preparations are now almost complete for the visit of the K.O.Y.L.I., states the Times of Malaya. They arrive by the mail train on Saturday, and in the afternoon play Ipoh Club at soccer on the padang. Ipoh realise the Btrong team that243 words
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Article86 1914-01-23 9 Although described when she first set the public laughing as the "old" lady from Brazil, where the nuts come from," it was not until December 22 that Charley's Aunt came of age. The anniversary of an event that has contributed so much to the gaiety of nations was celebrated by86 words
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Article81 1914-01-23 9 GOOD EFFECTS OF BRITISH ALLIANCE. Responsible for Peace With China. lUOTlB'S TlLIORAH. London, January 28. A Tokio message says the Diet has reassembled. The foreign minister referred to Chino Japaneso relations and said the peacafnl settlement of the crisis on account of tb« killing of three Japanese81 words
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Article128 1914-01-23 9 Discovery of the Sunken Vessel. Hki tick's Tkligram. London, January 32. Oil floating on the sea led to the discovery of submarine A 7. Lord Miclielham, in a letter to the Lord Mayor, suggests that he utart a permanent national f and on behalf of dependents of submarine128 words
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Article52 1914-01-23 9 Rkctir's Tblkgbam. London, January 22. Mr. Austen Chamberlain at Southampton said no colonial statesman would recommend such a solution as was proposed for the Horn* Rnle bill. Such a cowardly surrender was unparalleled in history and Ulster in the last resort would save herself by her own52 words
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Article15 1914-01-23 9 Rbotbb's Tblboeam. London, Jannary 22. Viscount Wolmer has been operated on for appendicitis.15 words
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Article74 1914-01-23 9 Dm Oitasutisobi Llotd Tilbqkah. Berlin, .January 21. Enver Bey aspires to secure unlimited rights of inspection in favour of General Liman von Sanders. Berlin, January 22. The Oroeks, in view of the Turkish warship purchases, are fortifying Tenedos. The Russian press disputes assertions thai Russia still insists on74 words
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Article54 1914-01-23 9 Dam Ostasutischi Lloyd Tilioram. Berlin, January 22. A poster issued by the social revolutionary labourers in connection with a Russian general strike has been confiscated, and a number o( labourers and female students are arrested. M. Hodsjanko resigns the presidency of the Duma on account of the54 words
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Article54 1914-01-23 9 Dim Ostasiatischb Llotd Tiliouu. London, January 21. A report pablisbed at St. Petersburg states that the negotiations between Russia and China on autonomy in south Mongolia will oominenoe in three weeks at Kiacbta, through the Russian Minister, M. Mueler, of L'rga, the Chinese Governor of l.i/.i.. ir, and the54 words
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Article31 1914-01-23 9 DlR OsTASIATISCHI LlOYD TeLEORIM. Berlin, January 22. In Alsace Lorraine, a change of Guvernment officials of the highest rank, and in other position*, will probably be made in tho spring.31 words
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Article24 1914-01-23 9 DBB OsTASLATISCHB LLOYD TbLKcJBAK. Berlin, January 22. The bank discount rate in Berlin and London is reduced by one-half per cent.24 words
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Article28 1914-01-23 9 Die Ostasiatischb Lloyd Telboeam. Berlin, January 21. The Reichstag committee has decided in favour of Hamburg as the location of the Imp -rial Colonial Court.28 words
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Article203 1914-01-23 10 Tbe death has taken place of the Zemindar of Sivayiri, a well-known South Indian sportsman. The Singapore Golf Club championship and sweepstake competitions will be played during February. Entries will close on Monday, February 2, at 6 p.m. In a fitting climax to the greatest tennis match203 words
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Article69 1914-01-23 10 Tanjjlin Club Championship. Tbe annual bowling match for the Tanglin Club championship took place on Tanglin alleyr, on Wednesday evening, when Mr. W. A. Sims retained tbe title and won the silver cup presented by the Club, with tbo fine score of TSB points. Tbe scores were: W. A.69 words
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Article306 1914-01-23 10 Notable Parliamentary Scenes Recalled. Mr. T. P. O'Couuor has some interesting reminiscences in T. I'.'s Weekly of Mr. Gladstone and Mr. Chamberlain. One scene, wbich he described at the time, has passed now into history. He writes I know no ordeal that can be more trying to306 words
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Article342 1914-01-23 10 A crowd* <1 amlicnc- assisted," in tbe li 1 mli Kensc, at the launching of the Palladium upon its enttrtaining career, last night, ami one iui«ht hesitate to say whether tbe audience, the house or the programme should be discussed first. The audience, however, suOioe it to say,342 words
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Article783 1914-01-23 10 Mr. Walter Howard's new melodrama, The j I Story of tbe Kosary, which was enthusiast!- > cally welcomed at the Princes Theatre, is 1 on a much higher plane of literary and dramatic excellence than the same author's Midnight Wedding, The Prince and the Beggar Maid,783 words
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Article224 1914-01-23 10 $100 Damages For a Taiping Dispenser. In the Supreme Court, Taiping, before Mr. Justice L. M. Woodward, Mr. V. Sithampara Pillay, a dispenser of the District Hospital, Taiping, sued Mr. It. Rajah, chief clerk, Customs Department, Taiping, for slander and claimed »7.">0 damages. Mr. H. Lloyd Cowdy224 words
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Article41 1914-01-23 10 Lord Kitchener's statue has been removed from the jetties to a site south of Lord Roberta's ftatuo on Red Road, Calcutta, where it will be fixed in position for the unveiling, possibly on the 31st of this month, by Lord Carmichaei.41 words
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Article2234 1914-01-23 10 Following is a free translation ol an interesting article which appeared in a German paper from the pen of a wireless operator I who accompanied one of the latest German submarines on a short ran from Kiel harbour: The old adage that familiarity breeds contempt is2,234 words
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Article117 1914-01-23 10 The drawing for tbe Christmas lottery, which causes great excitement every year throughout Spain, took place at Madrid on December 22. Tbe first prize, commonly called El Gordo, consisting of 6,000,000 pwß>M, was won by an inhabitant of Madi id who bought the ticket on October 27. The name of117 words
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Article612 1914-01-23 10 Ceylon a Hunting Ground for The Robber. On the 7th iost., at the Public Hall, Colombo, Commissioner Booth Tucker spoke on Crime and Its Cure, a subject in close relation to the Home for Vagrants, the interests of which institution the Salvation Army has so much612 words
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Article413 1914-01-23 10 How Scotland was Saved by The Thistle. Few plants have been more imperfectly understood than the thistle. Yet tbe natural glory of the canny Scot is in the thistle emblem which marks tbe motherland from tbe rest of the world. Tbe Scotch poet stands by his413 words
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Article170 1914-01-23 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— With reference to Alpha's letter in your issue of the 16th in»t., does li think that Britain is going to lose its good name by his quoting isolated instances. Probably his knowledge of the ratio of population ami business is170 words
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Article149 1914-01-23 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I was very pleased to read the suggestion made in the Straits Times of the 21st to place a few scats on the Esplanade. Being a great walker, who has often felt for himself and others the want of each149 words
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Article562 1914-01-23 10 Plans for Escape from French Gaol. According to the North China Daily News, the authorities have just discovered a daring plot on the part of the prisoners in the French Municipal Gaol at Lokawei, Shanghai, to tffjct their escape. Apparently everything was ready, and the conspirators awaited562 words
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Article124 1914-01-23 10 Recently the Tsar announced that bis only son and heir had quite recovered from the illness with which he had been afflicted for years. A few days later somit person claimin); to know the state of the Tsarovitcb's health declared that the youthful heir to the Russian throne was still124 words
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Article858 1914-01-23 11 Last Hours of the Empress Maria Theresa. Only a very small circle of inquirers have hitherto seen a detailed account of the last hums l( the Empress of Austria, Maria Theresa, the opponent of Frederick the i MriH how the greatness of the woman revealed itself when858 words
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Article172 1914-01-23 11 Northern literature has never tak. n the roof seriously. Tlicre have been many books written from the viewpoint of windows. The study window in usual. Then there is the collt<;o window and the Thrums window. Also there N a window viewpoint as yet scarcely i xr.nssed172 words
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Article905 1914-01-23 11 Prices Quoted la tbe Market Thi* Morning Singapore, Jannary 23, I'JU. Messrs. Lyall and Bvatt, Kxohange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning Nom V»lo«. Bonn, twuii, 3/- Allagar 1/10 3/4 4 1 Anglo-Java 4/- 5/1 Anjj'.o Jobore 6/- 6/8 Anglo-Malay »/8 10905 words
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Article792 1914-01-23 11 Secluded For Three Years in An Office. No stranger romance has been unfolded than that of Adelaide Branch, a handsome woman, who has emerged after three years from a secret room in tho office of Mr. Melvin Couch, a distinguished American lawyer. Mr. Conch died suddenly from792 words
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Article75 1914-01-23 11 A sub committee having been appointed to consider and report at an early date on an experimental school to be ran on English Public School lines in Calcutta, for the education if tbe sons of Indians of position and ■.vitaltl;, LordCariuicbael presided at its first meeting bnt made it evident75 words
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Advertisement37 1914-01-23 11 I Losing Weight by the Pound M Ca4* WalgM," o! Ul- WATERBUirtMETAIOUZEoi CCO UYEX OIL COHfOUKD j S r-np;:tt< IU t ol «M «h« w*E«cd aud bmHlm AmL tai&rt: h*Mt«i*]B, T«7 poifti. t i i e» luttiwn37 words
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Advertisement57 1914-01-23 11 Sore Throat df notes a weakness in tie larynx that has been seised upon by harmful germs who, colonising there, are prepared to create ftricm trouble unless swept away by a dose o( Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, a tru germici.lr, which, at the same time, 100.1.ts ani heals tbe tender57 words
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Advertisement306 1914-01-23 11 LATEST ADVERTISriMENIS. The Latest Craze TANGO TANGO I MAURICE TANGO iSUNSHINE TANGO (ARGENTINE TANGO (TANGO LAND (NEGRETTA TANGO G 226 1 WEDDING of the ROSE S.Moutrie&Co.,Ld. RAFFLES PLKCE. Distributors for -His Master's Voice" Machines and Records. VICTORIA THEATRE For THREE NIGHTS only Wed. 4th, Thurs. sth, and Fri. fcth February306 words
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Advertisement319 1914-01-23 11 ."i!^3|sr- --/Savoked by Judges.V^/\^ CLYSMA CIGARETTES. OBTAINABLE FROM A. P. NOOR MOHAMED AND M. S. ALLY. 55 cents per tin of 50. RAFFLES HOTEL Special ON SATURCAY, JANUARY 24, 1914. VICTORIA THEATRE To-Night and Three More Nights. RETURN AND FAREWELL VISIT OF Mr. EDGAR WARWICK COURT CARDS WITH AN ENTIRE319 words
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Article2263 1914-01-23 12 HORRORS OF THE PRISONS AND VICTIMS' STORIES. How Conspiracies are Made. Pbilip Gibbs, the well known London journalist, lim been in Portugal on behalf of «be Daily Cbronicle wbo commissioned biin to write- a series of articles on tbe state of tbe country. Tbe following is one2,263 words
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Article130 1914-01-23 12 Mm Mary Moran tells of an incident that occurred when she wan playing Belle, the bid lady in R. C. Carton's play. The Tree of Knowledge, to a holiday audience. At the end of the fourth act Belle leaves her bushind, and goes away with the villain of the piece.130 words
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Article494 1914-01-23 12 Planter's Opinion on Grading Question. A practical planter writes in the Financial News As a planter and agriculturist with some experience in Malaya, and a director and shareholder in rubber plantations, I venture to offer my opinion as to tbe remedy for the existing depression. After reading494 words
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Article345 1914-01-23 12 Famous Characters in Greek Mythology. It is generally known that the Alfred Holt Company, operators of tho Blue Funnel line, name all the ships of their ever-increasing fleet after famous characters in Greek mythology. The big liner Titan owes her identity to the Titans, six sons and345 words
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Article185 1914-01-23 12 The life of oar rich, especially in the great cities, has boon much exploited by the large tribe of journalistic novelists, says a writer in the Yale Review. American life as illustrated in popular commercial fiction, abounds superabundantly in men servants, private cars, yachts, clubs, international marriages,185 words
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Article821 1914-01-23 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest Lists The following passenger bookings to tbe Straits are taken from the London and China Express, it should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, p.ubsequent to the issuance of this list821 words
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Article208 1914-01-23 12 The following is supplied by the local agents Per N. D. L. steamer Derfflinger, due January 81.— Mr. H. Antbolz, Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Areilion, Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Arathon, Mr. C. Al'.egrie, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Atwood, Con<"il, Mm. and Miss Biedermann, Mr. N. O. liraba.208 words
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Article141 1914-01-23 12 What-Nots." Surely old cabinet-makers must have been hard put to for namos when in despair they thought of the whatnot." I imagine their distress when, having made an article consisting of turned uprights connecting various shaped rosewood shelves, they realised that it had no earthly use. Now, what can we141 words
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Advertisement307 1914-01-23 12 MOTOR CARS. One NEW Btlfiße Motor Car 10 la H.P., two scaUr with Dickey, Hood, Soreon, Side and Tail Lamp', 2 Aoetylene Head Lamps, and tooltt complete, and fitted with Detachable Wire Wbctls including Sraro Wheel and Tyre. Price: $2,350. One BCOONO-HAND IS HP, IWniler Linlaulette, newly done u;>, in307 words
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Advertisement456 1914-01-23 13 niiiiiiiiniiiiniiiiiiini| [KETCEfIjI X^^L^L^b^blb^b^!^ I SoleApn..: BEHN, MEYER fColAi. WO* SELEY CAR NOTICE. slem line o^ stumeks. itd. FO!t UNITED KINGDOM */OR POQ OA I ST NOTICE IS HEKEBY GIVEN, that on CONTINENT lUn 5A L C 8 d "3 f /""n?" 1 I P "'s h (CalliD R KjmVnth to'lan'd456 words
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Advertisement373 1914-01-23 13 BRITLH INDIA STEAM NAVISATIOX COMPANY, LIMITED TO PBNANG RANGOON LALCUTT. O»i of the Ccmr ajy'i steamers Is intended to leave Tanjong ftgmt Wharf everj week. Passengers and Cargo booked by the abore steamers at through rate* to all ports India and Ceylon, also to Bast Afrioaa Ports. I Mauritius and373 words
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Advertisement30 1914-01-23 13 The Robinson Piano GREAT SALE OF Gramophone Records UP TO 31st JAN. ONLY. FOR THIS PERIOD CUR STOCK OF 10-in h DOULE-SIDED RECORDS i WILL BE REDUCED TO $1,00 EACH.30 words
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Advertisement557 1914-01-23 14 »mml% O.L, COMPANY. "W HI COBP«n. PROSPEROUS ««»d PROORESSIYB. TKimjLasimKMßtMKW^Jfm The Company ha. £20.000 depcaited with U- Supxoa- Oo«» B^Uad. aaa.-npHe.wil.tt- Brit.* I* Aa^o. ATTRACT.V. PLAN. OP ASSURANCE -O"™ TO LOAN. LIB.RAI. CQMMI.S.QN TO BROKERS. For all particular., apply to A. H. FAIR. Manaflnl Director. INBUMNCE. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.557 words
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Advertisement160 1914-01-23 14 IWMIAICE. FEDERAL UFE «88UKANCt COMMin IMAM. BatAßuaaao 1001. OIMOI Qovarnmant lup«rvl»lon 111 1 Oovtmmant Audit. Polioies are WORLD WIDB aad NonForfeitable, bawtf* Nat Supplua abovt, UabiliUea for Reserve and all oatstaading olaims. Now Huainaaa, 19 12 0vat...10 900fl004» Cash Loans, SetHemeaM, ese., made looally. Numerous modern scheme*. 4. H. BVAMS.160 words
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Advertisement461 1914-01-23 14 BANKING, THE IZE HAI TOM MNUM AND INBURANCE CO.. LTD.. MO. 17 AND M. EKING STRBBT ESTABIUHBD 1901. I Capital paid up 11,000,000 00 Reserve liability of proprietors.. .ll, ooo,ooo .oo Reserve Fund »300,000.00 COURT OF DIRBOTOBS. Leow Cbia HaNu.Esg. Cbbono Qcbb Tiam, Bsq. Tan Swi Khi, Esq. Lbb Wbb461 words
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Advertisement614 1914-01-23 14 BANKINB. ■antcH-MwrncHE turn nut mii ip um&k. (SB. laak 7,1M,»M). Head Office Shanghai, Board of Directors Ber in. BRANCHBBI Berl a, Oaleotta, Hamburg, Canton, Hankow, Hongkong, Eobr, P iking, Tientsin, Tail anfu, Tsiegtan, Tokotumt, THE FOLLOWING BANKS AND BANKERS ARE REPRESENTED ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Bank fner Haadal and614 words
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Advertisement571 1914-01-23 14 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALES Of EXCELLENT JAVA TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ETC., The property of J. W. Wallbrick, K*.j., At SEDiN, No. 111, River Valley Road, On Saturday, January 94, a* 3.308 p.m. Modern designed wax-polished Java teak drawing room Bnite apbolstered in lilk tap:stry very handsomely carvt d Java571 words
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Article977 1914-01-23 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Improvements in Body Design. Among the most notable circumstances connected with motoring daring the past three or four years has been the immense improvement which has been made both in the design and construction of body work, The Globe of December977 words
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Article78 1914-01-23 15 William Bastiao, known as the burglar de luxe, whose operations in fashionable houses in the last few years have brought him in £20,000, has been tried at San Francisco. He pleaded goilty. Bastian's young sister, whom lie brought from Germany and settled in a home which cost £2,000, was present78 words
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Advertisement219 1914-01-23 15 WESTINGHOUSE SILENT, ROCKER-JOINT CHAIN DRIVES i MORSE PATENTS) SILENT RUNNING HIGH SPEED FLEXIBLE GEARING. THE IDEAL DRIVE FOR RUBBER ESTATES. We are now fitting these into several Estates, and indeed, Chains of another make are presently being discarded in favour of the WESTINGHOUSE SOLE AGENTS i W p^^ 'Jk^J' "—F^—219 words
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Advertisement68 1914-01-23 15 PIPE LINES. The oldeit and largest makers of high pretsure Pipe Lines are Messrs. Boviog 4 Co., who daring three years delivered approximately ov*r 800 CO toes, nted especially for Hydro Electrio Service. For The British Aluminium Co. at Loch Lcven, they have install d 89 inch pipes for 18068 words
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Advertisement945 1914-01-23 16 BSIKBkVkWMB USEFULNESS a^— 1 c^S^Bßa^Ba^^awa^ai vTaa^am^ trV\ i a^a^a^a^BlTr>»y "PLEX" UNIVERSAL SCISSORS, $1.25 each. These Unique Scissors are the most convenient and useful article for the pocket of either lady or gentleman. They combine the following distinct applianoes, vi«: Scissors, Buttonhole Sciwors, Cigar Cutter. Ruler, Cigar Box Opener, Penknife Glass945 words
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Advertisement601 1914-01-23 16 TO BE LET OR SOLO. TOUT. 186, Amoy Street. Apply to S. N. Marshall, No. 8-3, Change Alley. 16 1 81-1 TO LET. No. 6, Mount Elizabeth, 0 bedrooms, Gas and Water laid on, furnished or unfurnished. Apply on the premises. 161 n TO LET. Furnished Seaside residence Mafekiog," No.601 words
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Advertisement461 1914-01-23 16 NOTICES. KIAH KIAT CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, llllfl—l and Municipal Contractor* 10S, 108 a 100, Market Street uli phone Nos. 421. NOTICE. It is hereby notified thatj the Exchange Banks will be closed on MONDAY. JANUARY 26. Chinese New TUEBDAY. 27.) Year Holidays i9-i at i SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. Thk Annual General461 words
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Advertisement668 1914-01-23 16 NOTICES. GUAN KIAT CO.. 37. Phillip Street. Simp-Chandlers, Oovkkmment and Minicipal Contractors, Ukneral Impohtkrs and Exporters and Commission Agf.sts, Sola Aganta for Globe Fluid. Tbe Ideal Fluid for Cleaning and Prefers iog Boilers. New Shipment Just Imported i Hobbnck's Coloured Paint, Oil arid Sundii I Asbestos Clotb, Cord. Millboard, Patki668 words
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Advertisement680 1914-01-23 16 SINGAPORE CUB FIXTURES. Straits Times List. The following fixtures f >r the current week and important fortlicorrin£ fixture** are kindly supplied by the socreV-.m-M of tliu various clubs. Convenient forma on which to make the return* will be supplied on application to the Manager, StraiU Times. Singapore Cricket Club .lan.680 words
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