The Straits Times, 23 February 1914
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Title Section13 1914-02-23 1 The Straits Times NO. 24.421 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. FEBRUARY 23. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement357 1914-02-23 1 JEVEBYBOPYWAHTSn Oil Ijamps. We have received the following unsolicited testimonial, proving that the "BLANCHARD" is the most efficient and most economical lamp on the market. REPORT. Test of SOO C. P. "Blanchard" Incandescent Lamp using "Cross" Brand Kerosene. Ccc of above lamps purchased from Messr*. Katz Brother*, on the loth357 words
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Advertisement114 1914-02-23 1 1 ROBINSON CO. Revolvers and Pistols. WEBLEY AUTOMATIC BROWNIKG NEW MODEL COLTS DOUBLE-ACTION PISTOLS AUTOMATIC PISTOLS. PCCKET REVOLVER in 6*35 and 765 Calibres. -32 Calibre. WEBLEY NEW W. P. REVOLVER BAYARD AUTOMATIC PISTOLS barrel '32 and 38 Calibrps. 765 Calibre. p FISH. HUGE SUCCESS Halibut, Fillets, gvery Jamp Bo d114 words
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Advertisement9 1914-02-23 1 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER. SOLK A'IKNTS: ADAMSON. GILFILLAN CO., LTD.9 words
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Article529 1914-02-23 2 POSSIBILITY OF GREAT SHIPPING RATE WAR. "Pool" Broken Up. Steerage passengers were carried across the North Atlantic during the last rate war, half a dozen years ago, for SI 10s. They may be carried at the same rate this year. Now that the Atlantic pool," which529 words
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Article445 1914-02-23 2 When Weight does not Tell In Boxing. The year 1913 closed with lamentations over the decadence of British boxing, the defeat of Benyon by the Frenchman Ledoux for the bantam-weight championship, following so soon after the victory of Carpentier over Bombardier Wells, being the last straw bat445 words
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Advertisement315 1914-02-23 2 Nerve Strain Mr. 13. C. HUCKS (the well-known Flying Man), of 5, Queen's Gate Terrace, London, England, writes: "I really must express my appreciation of Phosferine. Some time back I felt myself in a curious state of nervous tension, brought on, no doubt, by the severe strain caused by flying315 words
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Advertisement51 1914-02-23 2 Don't Risk Pneumonia. Get rid of every cold as quickly an possible, It is the forerunner of all pulmonary trouble, acd pneumonia may develop in a few hours. Take Chamberlain's Cough Kemedy. It is a simple thine to do, but the effect is marvelous. For sale by all Dispensaries and51 words
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Advertisement577 1914-02-23 2 WORLD'S CYCLE RECORD g* COVENTRY FLYER i J«.3«« Kin in MS Dan MUO CYCLES STAND THE TEST. Mod -i. dt. J-I U to JS9 1- ft rr«V*rt CataUocual aVACAn CYCLE COMPANY. MCAU (D.pt. 4 318 >. LIVIRPOOLi C.t.l.fUM can ba obtained, on application. Irom 9..11.1 C... C.pt ft. 319 33.577 words
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Advertisement121 1914-02-23 2 "Hazeline' Snow" (Truit Mmrk) FOR THE SKIN AND COMPLEXION Improves (M the Natural *g fflffl The pleasing improvement effected on tired skins and sunburnt complexions by the first application of "'HAZELINE 1 SNOW" will prove infinitely more convincing than volumes of argument. Obtain a pot to-day and see for yourself.121 words
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Article615 1914-02-23 3 LORD GREYS GREAT SCHEME MATURING. Appeal to Dominions. Lord Grey's great scheme for concentrat ing the offices of the Dominion Governments under one roof in the centre of London and for tho promotion of inter Imperial trade is steadily maturing. The present position with regard to the scheme615 words
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Article287 1914-02-23 3 Peasants' Thrilling Fight in South Russia. Five peasants, in two sleighs, wore going to Novinka with batcher's meat. Part of the way lay through a forest and here they were attacked by a numerous wolfpack. The peasants were armed, and shot or maimed many of their pursuers287 words
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Article23 1914-02-23 3 11 MS. Dorit, which is bringing ou reliefs for several vessels on the China Station, was expected to arrive at Colombo last Saturday.23 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement295 1914-02-23 3 RANEEGUNOE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LD. #VICKERY'S RELIABLE WATCHES. 1 MOST RELIABLE ENGLISH MAKE LEVER WATCHES. 9 ct. Gold 6 6 O 18ot Qj>d 14 6 O 19 1O O 18 ct Gold j and Sterling Silver 1 1O O (i id metal295 words
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Advertisement73 1914-02-23 3 Don't Cough. It is absurd to allow a cough to bang on and sap your vitality when Chamberlain's Cough Remedy will core you. You don't kuow where a persistent cough will land you Yoj can't afford to allow your throat and lungs to become diseased when it is such a73 words
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Advertisement487 1914-02-23 3 After Illness Alter the racking effects of fever, dysentery, cholera, colic or bowel complaints, every part of the body needs stftagthessing. It if not enough merely to take tor.i. s or artificial stimulants, for only by building- jp every part of the body can licaltli be regained. SCOTT'S Emulsion is487 words
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Advertisement818 1914-02-23 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. AUSTRIAN LLOYD UNDER MAIL *B?* WITH THE AUSTRIAN CONTRACT tidhfi GOVERNMENT New Monthly Fast Line, Trieste-Shanghai Krom and to Trieste and Venioe, oalling at Port Said Sues, Aden, Colombo. Penana, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai. OCTWART. HOMBWARD. Due to arrive on or »boct Due to sail on or abot*818 words
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Advertisement629 1914-02-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. ffO. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued tor China Coast, Porsian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamerß will leave Singapore on or about— MAIL LINES Homeward (for Europe). m a- {Connecting629 words
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Advertisement598 1914-02-23 4 STEAiER SAILINGS. ryTk; JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all598 words
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Advertisement771 1914-02-23 4 STEAIEa BAILIW6B. THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang. Berserah, Kretay, Paka, Tringgana, Bisat, Somera Bachok, Kelantan, Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kobaamai, Bandon, Langsuen, Taku, Champon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Dust Departure s.s. PRACHATIPOK Feb. SS < s.i. BORIBAT Feb. 25 Feb. 28 Only Asdang and771 words
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Advertisement494 1914-02-23 4 STEAMER BAIUNIS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AND DEUTSGH DAMPFSGHIFF FAHRTS6EB. "HANSA" BREMEN. Combined Service. The s'eimcrs of th ss Companies maintain a regular Bcrvioo bnvpn Hamburg, Bremen i Antwerp. Kott nlnm and Eradea and the Straits, China and JapaD. Hoiur.wt.rde, thty am iicspatched fort- j nightly for Havre and Hamburg494 words
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Advertisement670 1914-02-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. ~N. D, L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. Tho fas', and woll-known mail steamors this Company sail fortuightly from Bremen, I Hamburg, Lisbon, via Rotterdam. Antwerp, Soitl arup'on, Gibraltar, Oenoa, Naples (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Saia, Suck, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore Hongkong,670 words
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Advertisement566 1914-02-23 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BTOOMVMRT-MMTSCHAPPM (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND." FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SBRVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINGAPORE, SABANG, COLOMBO POUT SAID, GWSOA, ALGIERS TANGIER, J S3ON AND SOUTHAMPTON. Steamers aro dne un or about tbr. under mentioned dates Outward. Homeward. 1914 MM Prins der Ned. Koningin d. Ned. Mar. 6 Mar. 1566 words
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Advertisement572 1914-02-23 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMBHIP LINE. HONGKONG TO EUROPE Via China. J»pan, Canada and thi Unitsd Statbs. Bmprews of Russia 1 < Quadrapln screw. Empress of Asia I 16,860 tons gross. EmpreM of India j (B) iTwin <>crew Empress of Japan I 6-000 tons grosh. Intermediate572 words
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Advertisement567 1914-02-23 5 NOTICES. SHERIFFS NOTICE. RE CHOP YEW LOONG. Persons having any claim for good given for repair or otherwise to the above Cbo| (Jewellers), lately carryiDg en business at Nos. 13 and 14, High Street Singapore, are reqaestid to attend at tlie Sheriff's Ofßce on Tuesday and Wednesday, tbo 24th and567 words
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Advertisement320 1914-02-23 5 CIGARETTES. For tbe pake of your health, smoke pure cigarettes tl at contao co foreign matter, injaiiousto heart, throat and ludk°. "Statu Express" t igare-ttes a-e made ia perfectly bytjiciiio factori.-. aad >■ r>- entin ly fri"< from all barmfal matter. No. 555. 50—65 cents. Sole Manufacturers ARDATH TOBACCO COMPANY,320 words
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Advertisement247 1914-02-23 5 JUST ARRIVED ARDATH S BOUQUET CIGARETTES a; supplied to tbe House of Lord) per ICO $1.60 Beit Habana Clears $3. 50 B.V.D.T. La Mexican a $4.00 5-Star $6.00 Ernest Tinchant, Antwarp Esquiiltos $2.50 Parfcctos $3. 50 Trabucos $e.OO J. LEVY, Ship-chandler, 10, KobiDFon Road. GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.247 words
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Advertisement408 1914-02-23 5 Lever's Genuine Carbolic Soap. For washing Clothes, Linen, Flannels, Blankcis. Sheets, Bedding, I Roots, Woodwork and I'lirnitiiie. WHILE IT WASHES IT ALSO DISINFECTS It is a perfect Soap for use in Sculleries and Kitchens, keeping all mmUs free from disagreeable smells and the rooms pme and fresh. Manufactured by LEVER408 words
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Advertisement161 1914-02-23 6 PRATTS Motor Car Spirits the STANDARD of QUALITY and EFFICIENCY. SOLD ONLY IN TWO IMPERIAL GALLON TINS A BARBER =JI ST S^fc^ to use im instead of Eau-de-Quinine or Bay-rum. ~\ML iUHb -i^^^ You will be surprised at the result. f i BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M. THE KING. V^^*^ r3161 words
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Advertisement178 1914-02-23 6 —TWEB. NORTH TAMBUN MINES. N.L. A Dividend of Cd. per (share has been declared payable in Australia on the 11th day of March, 1014. Tho Transfer Books of be Company will remain open until the 27th day of February, 1914. Applicationßfor transfer* ohould be made to me on or before178 words
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Advertisement218 1914-02-23 6 Made in Dublin. BOTTLED FOR DIRECT EXPORTATION b 7 READ BROTHERS, u»a«i Dog's Head Guinness with the Dog's Head Label on every bottle. U superior to any itout beeaut* It to brewed from the only stout water la the world; the DUBLIN WATER. Keeps in all climates. Always uniform and218 words
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Advertisement141 1914-02-23 6 "Victoria" Motor Cycles 3 H The Strongest and g- 3 the most perfectly 3 built Machines. 3 DO DC 0 a (5 a <» < Prices and particulars from The Union Trading Company, Sole Agents, 5.5. and F.M.S. JUST ARRIVED 1914 MODELS. STAR car with stream-line body, 10/12 H.P., two141 words
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Article151 1914-02-23 7 FIXTURES. Monday. February 23. High Water, 9.20 a.m., 10.53 p.m. Tuesday, February 24. Hißh Wai"r. 10 "I i.iv., 11.13 p.m Con.crt, < 1 iti tin K >;i<l School, 8.90 p.m. Wfdne.sd.iy, February 25. High Water, 10.46 a.m.. 11.40 p.m. Thursday, February 26. Hiyli Wator, 11.21 a.m. B.151 words
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Article201 1914-02-23 7 TODAT. Siny.i Hadja, Miniwl... Turnate, etc. Too Pao Bpm j Hongkong, Shanghai aml.lapan Namsang 8 pm' P. Swcttrnham and Telok Anson Porak 3 pm Malacra and Muar Kaka 8 pm Pontianak I.. Hin Guan 3 pm Malacca and Ragan Hock Lee 8 pra Poutianak Alting 4 pui201 words
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Article106 1914-02-23 7 The P. and O. outward intermediate hteaim r Khiva is duo at Penang at noon on Monday, February 23, and may be expected hero on or about Friday, February 27. Lift Sinqapoki. D Jan. 2S P. ft <>. lan. 26 N. I). L. Jan. 29 I. Mb106 words
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105 1914-02-23 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day; TANJONG PAGAR. Bast Wuakj Basin Nil. W. Suction No. 1...H0Dg Boe, HaiphoDg. SHmas Wharf Nil. Main W. Sbot. No. 2...Taroba, Eurvalns, M. Treul). H...Nam Sang. UK 6 ..Nil. B...ldoraonons, Helenas. Niw Dock 7. ..(Under constriction) Wist105 words
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Article716 1914-02-23 7 Latest Arrivals. Sebastians Cabotn, Itul. Gunbovt 616 tons, l;l bjbjbj I IBM UX»O h.p. Com. de Corvetta, I,l> M, From Colombo. Feb 15. For China, Inc. Rds. Anjuii. Brit sti 123 tons, (.'apt Phillips, I ti '2:!. From Hblmsjl I'tb 22. (i.e. and 20 el |> a<g Hock716 words
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Article274 1914-02-23 7 EXCHANGE SiKSAPoma, Fkiiklarv 28, 1914. On Lo*r>OK Bank 4 m/s 8/44* Demand 3/4/, Private 6 m/s m, 2/4 8 m;B 3/4^ Oa Giß»*«t Bask d/d 28£J Private 8 m/a 348 On Fukoi Bank d/d 394 i Private 8 m/s 299* Ok Ihdu Bank T. T. 174 Private274 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article191 1914-02-23 7 tone "2 Bayers. Sellers Value J 10 10 Ampan« 9C0 10.00 1 1 AyerWeng C.60 10 10 Belat 2.50 2.76 10 10 Bruang 1.75 2.C0 10 10 Kampar 10.25 10 10 Kanaboi 1.65 1.75 10 10 KinU Association 10.00 11. CO £1 £1 KintaTin 1.11.6 1.15.0 £1 £1 Labat191 words
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Article656 1914-02-23 7 Issue 2 Buyers. Seller*. Valued a/- 2/- Allagai l/10i 2/4 £1 £1 Anglo lav* 8/8 4/8 2/- 8/- Anglo-Malay 10/- 10/10 2 2/- Bating Malaka /ll 1/8 1 41 Batu f iga 2.16.0 3.1.6 2/- 2/- Bekoh /7* -A° £1 £1 Bukit Kajang 1.11.8 116.0 £1 £1 Bukit Lintang656 words
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Article124 1914-02-23 7 Buyers. Belter Value (5 t\ B. Smeltinß Co. 12/- 18,6 £1 £1 l*el. 1.1.0 1.8.0 6/- 8/- Electric Tways 4/4 J 4/0 10 10 Fraaer Neave 64.00 57.00 50 60 Hammer Co. ICOXO 11G.O0 100 Howarth Brakine 45X0 100 7%Pref. 100.00 100 100 Kati Bro, Del. 180.00 140.00 10124 words
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Advertisement17 1914-02-23 7 F«.r arfli and wiu^y hpaem*. TsJie Wood-. Great Pipp.Tmiot Care. Sold everywhere t)0 cent* a b •<• t!<\17 words
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Advertisement273 1914-02-23 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. February 24. At saleroom, freehold building land, at 2.3". February 28.— At SunnysMe," No. 1, St. Thomas Walk, excellent teak household, furniture., Cottage Piano, Horse and Carriage etc., the property of Mr-. T. L. Gosling, at 1. February 28.— At "Cheriton," No. 12, Syed Ali273 words
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Advertisement224 1914-02-23 7 STAMP MI LS *ti&'~ «< w iw t< tOyA o^ THREE-STAMP V^\^^ f-^ PROSPECTING BATTERIES. Tl\ FIVE HEAD BATTERY (850-lb. Stamps) DUE TO ARRIVE BOOM. CARLSBERG I BEER^ ri £i n j£\ \T** J^^^^^r World-wide Sole Agents THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., Singapore. "SHELL" The RED CAN contains 2 Imperial224 words
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Advertisement73 1914-02-23 7 COMMENCING TO-NIGHT (POSITIVELY FOR 6 NI6HTB ONLY), AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BBIDGB ROAD. PROFESSORS ROSA FORDO {Direct from New York Fire Esters and Hnman Ostriches, ConJT-ers. JmufWg aod Knockabout*. A Genuine Laugh, A Scream, A Roar Performed before Kojalty. Everything Absolutely New, and Never Seen Before, i jNNBCTiom73 words
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Obituary24 1914-02-23 8 CooKE-YjtBROROuoB.— On February 21, at Handley Cross, Orange Road. Singapore, Peter, infant sou of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. CookeYarborough, aged seven months24 words
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1079 1914-02-23 8 The Straits Times. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23. MALAYAN PROGRESS. We published on Saturday a statement officially issued by the Malay States Development Agency on the progress of railway development in the Peninsula. It ia an interesting document simply because it shows the reality and the extent of the progress that is1,079 words
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Article17 1914-02-23 8 Messrs. Hall and Holtz's godown bas been burned down, says a Shanghai wire cf the 17th inst.17 words
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Article27 1914-02-23 8 Mr. Emile Schmidt, of the Hotol de l'Europe, has- had fifteen sovereigns, fIOO and a quantity of jewellery stolen. His loss amounts in all to about »870.27 words
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Article35 1914-02-23 8 The sub-committee of the Political Committee at Pekiug proposes the celebration of October 10 as the day of the foundation of the Republic, and February 12 as the date of the installation of the President.35 words
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Article35 1914-02-23 8 The Peking correspondent to tho China Critic writes that all is quiet in the capital but that troops are being hurried down the Hankow line, in readiness for an expected outbreak and al«o against brigands.35 words
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Article43 1914-02-23 8 Tomorrow evening a concert is being given at s ;io, at Outram Koad School, in aii of tho organ fund at St. Mitthtsw's Churah. Tickets, II and 50 cents each, c.ic be obtain ed from the Key. C. B. Wood, St. Andrew's House.43 words
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Article39 1914-02-23 8 Iloilo is described in a telegram appearing in the Manila Cablenews as facing the worst siege of Asiatic cholera it has ever known in its history." The disease is reported to be rapidly growing worse all through the province.39 words
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Article44 1914-02-23 8 In a reference to the display of fireworks on the Esplanade on the 11th inst., in honour of the Taipuaam festival, it should have been mentioned that these were mauufacturtd by Mr. Gors, of Batavia, and supplied by Mr. V. Tan, sole agent here.44 words
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Article44 1914-02-23 8 Mrs. D. S. Jackson's Publicity Ideas, of 2 Finlayson Green, are circulatiug a large folding sketch map of Malaya, showing tl»F.M.S. railways and their connections. It is strongly mounted on linen aud neatly bound in stiff covers, and is altogether a very useful issue.44 words
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Article50 1914-02-23 8 The Nederlandsch Indischo Handelsbank has decided to establish a branch at Medan in the course of this month. Mr. R. W. N. N'ikkels, of the Singapore branch, will havo temporary charge of the Medan agency before the return from a holiday, iv March, of Mr. E. J. H. van Delden.50 words
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Article47 1914-02-23 8 Another big Sainar snake is on exhibition at tbe Philippine Carnival this year. The monster, which is 32 feet long aud 100 conti meters in circumference, is being exhibited by J. Motak, a well-known explorer and gatherer of specimens for the Smithsonian Institute aud the British Museum.47 words
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Article59 1914-02-23 8 At a meeting of the Read Lodge at Kua{a Lumpur on Saturday the D.G.M., Rt. Wor. tiro. I-'. M. Elliot conferred the past rank of District Junior Warden upon Bro. George Harold Day who is retiring to England in April. There was a large attendance of brethren. Mr. Day gave59 words
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Article57 1914-02-23 8 Owing to the number of petty thefts Mint have taken place in Rangoon Cantonment it was suggested by tbe Cantonment magistrate that tin: finger prints of the servants of all military officers be taken, and this being agreed to by all such officers, the servants voluntarily appeared before the Cantonment57 words
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Article85 1914-02-23 8 A proclamation is to bo introduced into tbe Sandakan Legislative Council— to prevent actions being maintained against certain public servants for the recovery of debts incurred and secured under certain specified conditions. While on tbe one hand interference with the liberty of the subject is to be deprecated it is85 words
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Article94 1914-02-23 8 The Woman's Christian Temperance Union held its annual election of officers at its regular meeting on Thursday, when the following were appointed —President, Mrs It. Donnyes vice president, Mrs. W. T. th, rry secretary, Miss Edith Anna Hem in treasurer, Mrs. J. Polglase Band of Hope, Miss V/.olman and Miss94 words
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Article101 1914-02-23 8 Re Borneo Proprietary Estate*, Limited. The British North Borneo Trust. Limited, v. the Company, before Mr. Justice Joyce. This was an application by the British North Borneo Trust, as holders of c. lain debenture stock of the company, for Ibt appointment of a receiver and manager of iho company's undertaking.101 words
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Article121 1914-02-23 8 In returning to the transpacific service after missing two voyages, tho Blue Funnel liner Teuoer established another creditable performance that at once places her in the same class as tho fastest steamsbipfi flying the Hnlt flag. The actual steaming time of the Teucer between Yokohama and the Outer Docks, at121 words
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Article142 1914-02-23 8 Mr. A. V. Brown, in the District Court this morning, bad brought before him Ahamat bin Mobamed Aii-. t Malay, who is serving a five years sentence in the gaol, and who, it ia alleged, stabbed a fellow prisoner named A mat. The complainant gave evidence to tbc effect that142 words
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Article423 1914-02-23 8 Capt. A. T. Wardrop resigned the British North Borneo service with effect from January 12. Mr. A. R. Peel, the British Minister, will bo leaving Bangkok by the Deli about March 5, en route for England on leave. Mr. E. M. Cull, formerly of the Maritime) Customs,423 words
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Article34 1914-02-23 8 We are asked to state that tickets may be obtained from Messrs. Evans Parry, I). J. Jones, W»B. Williams and O. P. GriffithJones. Application cannot be entertained after Thursday, the 26th inst.34 words
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Article112 1914-02-23 8 A busy sitting of the Legislative Conncil, at the meeting next Friday, is portended by the extensive agenda laid down. No fewer then seventeon ordinances in tho making are to be considered, three for third reading, four for first reading, tho same number for the second time and112 words
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Article137 1914-02-23 8 A Straits Times representative saw the Colonial S.croUry (tho Hon. R. .1. Wilkinson, C.M.G.,) this morning and made enquiries regarding the condition of the mole across Sinitapjm harb-mr. Me described the rumour that the molu had been "abandonod' as "all nonsense and added It is ridiculous to137 words
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Article204 1914-02-23 8 I'nder the command of Maj >r Ok-nuie, acting commandant, over a liuu'Jiml volunteers attended religious Herviou at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday tvrning. The company commanders present were Major Makepeace, S.V.A., Lieut. \.a Mu.siirier, S.lt. E. (V.) Capt. Brown, 5.V.1., and Capt. B»rtlctt, Cadets. Among the larjje congregation204 words
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Advertisement180 1914-02-23 8 THE THREE CASTLES CIGfIRETTES are now being pack°d with ono coupon tni > miniature in every tin, twonty five oi th se coupons will enti.le yon to an artistic gilt frame, free from advertisement, in which to place the miniature. Those Coupons may be sent to the British American Tobacco180 words
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Advertisement169 1914-02-23 8 A SPECIAL VITAGRAPH FEATURE FILM. UNIQUE IN CHARACTER KMITLKD THE TIGER LILY IN 3 PARTS "As (air as the Lily, as [Wee mil! revengeful as the Tig^r. hpr kinHr>>il spirit and compauiou. Seckiug t»,o dofcttuction of her own flesh and blood, she destroys hereself." SCPPOBTID BY ipple Growing In the169 words
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Article438 1914-02-23 9 SENSATIONAL SLAYING OF A BRITISH SUBJECT. Severe Criticism of United States Rbctbr's Tblbobam. London, February 21. A sensation has boon caused by news from the American consul at Juarez, that Genera Villa has executed a wealthy British rancher named lienton. A court martial found Benton guilty of438 words
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Article213 1914-02-23 9 NO HOPE OF REDUCING THE COMPETITION. Statement by Admiral Tirpitz. Rbctek's Telegram. London, February 21. A Herlin message says that in the navy esti mates debate, Admiral Tirpitz said the number if "liips »hicb, according to the navy law, should be serving in foreign waters was not yet213 words
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Article23 1914-02-23 9 KSUTER S TeLBURAM. London, February 21. Major-Geooral Daniell of the Royal Marines is appointed to command the troops at Sierra Leone.23 words
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Article71 1914-02-23 9 Chinese Soldiers Reluctant To Attack. Rbctbb'« Tblboram. London, February 21. A Peking message says that White Wolf's bandits have massacred 1300 people and are sacking Liuan-Chow in the province of Anbwci. Twenty five thousand troops are now converging on White Wolf's stronghold where there aro two thousand71 words
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Article56 1914-02-23 9 Rbuter's Teleoram. London, February 21. Sydney telegrams say the butcher employers are successfully running eleven meat depots themselves and performing all the work. Militant Unionists are talking of a general strike. The ironworkers have struck for an increase of wages although they arc working under an award. All56 words
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Article47 1914-02-23 9 Kit he's Tblboram. LondoD, February 21. A message from Birmingham, Alabama, sij'B bloodhounds are tracking three robbers who held up a New Orleans limited mail near hero and stole forty thousand dollars from the mail bags. They escaped on the locomotivo, which they cut loose.47 words
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Article51 1914-02-23 9 Kbdtbb's Tblbobam. LondoD, February 22. Their Majesties motored to the East India dock warehouses yesterday afternoon and inspected the cigar, tea and silk departments and the exhibition of Chinese, Japanese and Persian curios. Their Majesties also inspected the stores of ivory and spices in the London51 words
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Article22 1914-02-23 9 lit ii i:'s TelE(ii:am. London, February 22. Count Mielczynski.charged with murdering iia wife and hor nephew, has been acquitted.22 words
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Article23 1914-02-23 9 RFUTKR'i Tp.LK'iUAM. Londoo, February 22. Tho battleship Kron Prinz has been launched at Kiel. Her armament is ten twelve-inch guns.23 words
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Article24 1914-02-23 9 London, February 22. The Washington Senate has ratified the unamended arbitration treaties with Great Britain, Japan, Italy, Spain, Norway, Sweden, Portugal and Switzerland.24 words
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Article57 1914-02-23 9 Rbctbb's Tblbobam. London, February 21. Negotiations in London between the Hamburg Amerika and the Norddeutscher- Lloyd for a settlement of their differences have been successfully concluded. Der Ostasiatische Lloyo Telborav. Berlin, February 21. The Norddeutscher- Lloyd and the Hamburn Amerika lines have reached complete agreement on the question57 words
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Article209 1914-02-23 9 DBB OsTASIATISUHB LLOYD TkLB (HIM Berlin, February 21. The Reiohtag has been informed that tho health of the army is absolutely good. The first sod of the Greek railway to con nect with European railways has been turned. This will bring Dorlin and Athens within 45 hours of209 words
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Article212 1914-02-23 9 WRECK OF SCHOONER ON IRISH COAST. Loss of Many Lives Feared. Rbutbr's Tbleoram. London, February 21. A Norwegian schooner is ashore at Saltees. The Fethard lifeboat has been lost and another was stove in, the crew boarding the schooner. It is feared that there has been a heavy212 words
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Article142 1914-02-23 9 COMMENTS ON PAST WEEKS RESULTS. Both Parties Satisfied. Rbcteb's Iblboram. London, February 21. At the end of the week, the by elections are hailed by the journals on both sides as victories, the Unionists declaring that they show the position of the Government to be undermined. The142 words
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Article134 1914-02-23 9 ACCEPTS PROPOSALS BY THE POWERS. Offer to Buy Territory. Rb-otbr's Tilbobam. Londoa, February 22. An Athens message says the reply of Greece to the Powers was presented yesterday. It declares that Greece is ready to conform to the decision of the Powers and assumes that the Powers will134 words
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Article31 1914-02-23 9 Rsctbb's Tblbobam. London, February 21. A St. Petersburg message says the Imperial C uncil has resolved to institute lectures in the schools on the lamentable consequence* of alcoholism.31 words
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Article25 1914-02-23 9 Reuteb's Telbobam. London, February 31. Governor Goethala predicts that merchant shipping will be able to pass through the Panama Canal by July 1.25 words
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Article16 1914-02-23 9 RbUTBBI VILPIuBAM. London, February 21. At Paris, Jeannette beat Alt Ijangford in the seventh round.16 words
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Article149 1914-02-23 9 Formally A :epts the Albanian Throne. Rectsr's Telegram. London, February 22. The Prince of Wied has received the Alba nian deputation and formally accepted the throne. The Norddeutsche annonnoes that the Prince of Wied visits St. Petersburg on February 26, to meet the Csar and Russian statesmen.149 words
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71 1914-02-23 9 Rbuter's Telkorams London, February 21. A bill has been introduced in the Canadian Commons granting Govrrnment the power to prohibit the export of crude and partly manufactured petroleum. The Premier said the bill was introduced as the result of representations to Government of71 words
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Article38 1914-02-23 9 RIOTBB'S TtLBGBAM. London, February 22. Sir Edward Carson is engaged to Miss Frewon, niece of Mr. More ton Frewen, Nationalist M.P. for East Cork. The engagement of Sir Edward Carson to Miss Frewen is donied.38 words
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Article19 1914-02-23 9 Rbutbr's Tbuqram. London, February 22. A message from Portland, Oregon, says Marie Lloyd has married Bernard Dillon.19 words
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Article28 1914-02-23 9 Racnt's !'ili .ham. London, February 21. An Ottawa message says Minister Hughes announces that Canada scads a team to Bisley on the same conditions as in 1918.28 words
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Obituary13 1914-02-23 9 Rbutsb's Tblbqbam. London, February 22. The death is announced of Lord Wimborne.13 words
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Article16 1914-02-23 9 Rbctbb's Teleoram. London, February 22. Lisbon messages say Congress has adopted tho amnesty law.16 words
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Article81 1914-02-23 9 Quotations Current on Saturday The following message has been received in Singapore, dated London, February 21 Plantation Para first latex crepe on spot 2/5 Para to ann e 3/1 Market steady. The East Asiatic Company favour us with the following report The market in London on Saturday81 words
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Article178 1914-02-23 9 The concessions of the Brussels Plantation Company, which at the time of its foundation amounted to no more than 981 H.A.nowcom prises 4,868 H.A., and the balance of profits for 1914 will amount to frs. 127,600, being 10 per cent, of the capital paid in.178 words
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Article1466 1914-02-23 9 THE BUOYANCY OF THE MONEY M4RKET. From Our Special CorrespondentLondon, January SO. By far the most important and significant financial event for a long time past has been yesterday's reduction in the bank rate to 3 per cent. It has not been at that level since August, 1912,1,466 words
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Article528 1914-02-23 9 New Vessels Replacing the Older Types. It is well known that the P. and O. building programme involves important changes from year to year in the composition of the company's fleet, it boing necessary to replace older vessels, while still good for many years528 words
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Article3476 1914-02-23 10 PROPOSED FORMATION OF NEW ASSOCIATION. The Home for Decrepit Coolies. The annual general meeting of the Malacca Planters' Association was held yesterday at the Malacca club. Mr. H. M. Darby (chiiruian) presided and the other members present wore; The Hon. W, W. Collins, U E. I. Wolferstan (Resident),3,476 words
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Article72 1914-02-23 10 At a kinematograph entertainment in the Alps it was found that there was no sheet available large enough for the pictures. Accordingly, says the Cinema, the pictures were thrown out of a window across a ravine ou lo a mountain side covered with snow. They were remarkably brilliant and pure72 words
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Article1917 1914-02-23 10 CONTINUED PROSPERITY OF THE CORPORATION. Half-yearly Meeting. The ordinary half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation was held at the City Hall, Hongkong, on February 14. The chairman of the Corporation, Mr. S. H. Dodwell, presided, and said— The report and statement1,917 words
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Article206 1914-02-23 10 Arrivals. Per str. Prachatipok, Feb 23. From Bangkok Messrs. A. W. B. Houghton, St. J. Kobertson, W. Hanson, J. C. Sworder, A. J. Ferguson, A. Lambert. Per str. Medusa, Feb 23. From Belawan Mr. Sutherland. Per hU. Lama, Feb 28. From Penang Messrs. C. L. Collentte, A.206 words
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Article66 1914-02-23 10 An increase in the population of Manila of approximately 85,000, or nearly 13 per cent.. Mince 1910, is shown by the bureau of health census for 1913. The census, which has just buen completed, also reveals a Might increase of Americans, which is due probably to the influx of provincial66 words
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Letter446 1914-02-23 10 To the Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir,— Being a father I am anxious for the welfare of my children, and to that end bear j the expense of their schooling. In August last 1 was rathor astonished at I the request of one of my boys, about446 words
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Article581 1914-02-23 10 Defence of Australia and The East Indies. A Dutchman residing at Sydney has drawn the attention of Australian people to the plans for the defence of the East Indies. For the Sydney Daily Telegraph be made a clear survey of the proposals of the State Committee for581 words
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Article84 1914-02-23 10 On the evening of the 17th infitant Mr. Goodwin of Messrs. W. S. Hailey and Co., Hongkong, was walking with a lady MM the Golf Links in Kowloon, when he was attacked by a gang of Indians. Mr. Goodwin was hit on the head with a84 words
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Article71 1914-02-23 11 Cricket. Etceteras v. Telegraph. An S.C.I', tf urnanicnt match between the nuswas playt-il m Saturday a:tcr in Kin on ilic fv;i(lanu. Tlio Etceteras win iv the last ft-w luinuUs, tl.iir xcorc Mian Ml fur st yin wii-lctts aKainst Vb» MMW 1.72 all out. The ImAmh of tlio71 words
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Article89 1914-02-23 11 S.C.F.A. League. The Straits Evergreens and the White Star 11. opposed each other on tbo Rattles reclamation on Saturday afternoon in tin S.C.F.A. l The gaiie was well consisted, tho foruaals of the Imm coaibiuinj; well, but tbry could not score in faco of the good dafrfni of tbe89 words
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Article357 1914-02-23 11 Singapore (ioll Club. Tin Kebniiiry medal competition, bogey play, auil the IUI3 gold medal competition Ktrnlic play took place un Saturday and Sunday. Tin u<pM uiv Ul cmipi-tiUou was won by Mi. W. J. Alayson, who returned a nctt T'i. .iii'l tlu I'ibiiiaiy medal com petition by Mr. U.357 words
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Article182 1914-02-23 11 S.R.E.(V.) Monthly Handicap. The S.K.EiY.i KiUe Club monthly handicap shoot took place on Saturday at Ualcstier Kango and was won by Sapper Potter with !U nt MM of 97. S (94 actual). Sapper Pasb's pottsiblr nt the five hundred yards, namely. vi n sucossive bulls, was also good.182 words
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Article294 1914-02-23 11 SC.C. Tournament. Following are tbe ties for to-day's play D. SINr.LBS Hatch v. Williams. MrU'lith v. Knox Wilson. Morrison v. Pitceathly. Turner v. I'aigrare (to tinish). Karsten v. Milton. Charlwood v. Myles. Lewis v. McGilvray. de Mello v. Smith. PnoKKSsmx Pairs. Mer. 11. Burrett and Shervington v. C.294 words
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Article345 1914-02-23 11 Mutilated Body Found in The Jungle. At the presont moment the police are busily engaged investigating tbe circumstances of a particularly brutal murder which came to light during the week end. The victim was a private of F. company of the 3rd 13rahmans and, beyond doubt, was done345 words
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194 1914-02-23 11 Speaking before tbe Dutch Association of Commercial Agents about "Wireless Communication in the Netherlands and tbe East Indies," Mr. A. Weiss, founder of the Radiographical Station, Overtoom, Amsterdam, said that he had been one of tbe first to insist en tbe introduction of wireless communica194 words
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Article737 1914-02-23 11 Prices Quoted la the Market This Morning. Singapore, February 23, 1914. Messrs. Lysll and Bvatt, Bxcbange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations tins morning i Nom Valuk Buyers. Sellers. 2/- Allagar 1/10} 2/5 4 1 An^lo-Jiva 8.8 4/8 1 Anglo Johore 6/- 6/8 2/-737 words
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Advertisement34 1914-02-23 11 The Man Who Gets There la mm wfcc hM UoU rml rich wmt ItMiMUlplMfrrfit-tehtebody. WATHMIirt HETABOUZa Ml LMI Ml COMPOUM uMkutooA— k**o*U -lift t.-.v ■eartiUag, i*«««tb ■ftaMfcl *>' Hrn ALL OHKMICTS. 91. as »n4 »a.34 words
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Advertisement56 1914-02-23 11 Sore Throat denotes a weakness in tbe larynx that has been seised upon by harmful germs, who, colonising there, are prepared to create serious trouble unless swept away by a dose of Woods' Oieat Peppermint Care, a true germicide, which, at tbe same time, soothes and heals tbe tender parts.56 words
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Advertisement391 1914-02-23 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. "His Master's Voice" GRAMOPHONES re net Machines bet Vef atiln Muaicul Instrument*. PRICKS TO SUIT ALL. SEND FClt CATALOGUES. SJoutrie&Co.,Ld. RAFFLES PLACE. The Two-Reelers put on in the Second Show in onr latt programme, entitled THE QUAKERESS THfe WHITE SLAVE havicg proved to be of MUCH DRAWING POWER391 words
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Advertisement163 1914-02-23 11 IKHEUN EANS ORE ILEAGE DTJPIEE BROTHEES, AGENTS. RAFFLES HOTEL Special 3)inner ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28. The Brighton of Singapore. I STaanlg. h Tel. 338. pj pj Billiard* ea mfFEvir Hotel ■l««trlo Light and Pans. ANNEX! single double rooms. Grove Hotel Grove Bungalow, excellent cuisine. P" Tis not In mortals to163 words
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Article1422 1914-02-23 12 FIRST DRINKS THAT DO THE DAMAGE. Effect on Working Capacity. Most persona would say, offhand, that whatever < lse alcohol may be, it is certainly a stimulant, and that the trouble with it ih that it stimulates too much. Oq the contrary, Dr. Eiuil Kraopelin, professor of mental1,422 words
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Article437 1914-02-23 12 Banquet Started with Coffee And Cigars. Ucnnam siht ni yroti siht daer ot dollepmoc cb ot tlit v" redacr ebt ecitsuj tcirts ni." This is not en exhortation in Choctaw. It merely indicates that this story, in common fairness, should be print' d and read backwards.437 words
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Article298 1914-02-23 12 Man's Descent from "Adam" To Aitken." The right answer to the question What'tt in a name t ia, in most cases, History." Sometimes it is history that a child can read. Everyone, for example, knows that My dear Watson most have been descended from the otl-priti"298 words
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Article1692 1914-02-23 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest Lists. The following passenger bookings to the Straits aro 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, subsequent to the issuance ol tli is1,692 words
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Article544 1914-02-23 12 PURITAN'S VIEW OF UNDRESS." Ordeal of Facing Modern Lady In Bus. Prebendary Webster, Rector of All Saints, Langhaui-Place, whose outspoken criticism of the suggestive inadequacy of modern feminine ruitnent and of the decadence of contemporary drama has attracted a good deal of attention, is a Puritan of the old school,544 words
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Article97 1914-02-23 12 A vicar and his churchwarden were playing a round of golf. The man of the cloth was completely off his game, and after foozling most of his shots— and suffering from the disadvantage of being unable to use the com mon expletives which give comfort to the97 words
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Advertisement157 1914-02-23 12 CHUBBY SAFES LARGE SELECTION ON SHOW AT Huttenbach Bros. Co., 13, COLLYER QUAY. LEADING ESTABLISHMENTS THE WORLD OVER USE THE BEST. [token's American Barber Chairs S|^ THE WORLD'S STANDARD, <1&9^^ Q ua lity. Price Lowest. ?N M Julian Frankel Furniture M^' \Jyt2* ONLY ADDRESS, ORCHAED ROAD, 'Phono 244 Cable "Jilian."157 words
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Advertisement64 1914-02-23 13 f ■■■EISiiBIHHHBIH s o^^ii? |iiii|||W!iiiiil 5 tf tijt leading beer in ihu countni and s— HE v v vtl p%- -I V♦* I BdUngndt m m a m %m mi m rm ?m a wm tM SPIRIT DESK FAN. ELECTRIC DESK FAN. FANS THE BEST OF THEIR KIND. CROMPTON CEILING64 words
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Advertisement587 1914-02-23 13 STEAMER SAILINGS. OOMBINID ■BRVIOIL O» THE OCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTD.. A THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8 N. CO.. LTD. MTWIII Framantla (Parth), North Mfaa* *u«t rallnn Porta, i»v» •nd llngaport. Rocnlat fortnightly sailings fceivrxn Singapore and Western Aaitraiia, oftjling .'»va (as indaoemcnt offers), Derby, Kint/fl I jonnd (Port for the587 words
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Advertisement225 1914-02-23 13 PIANOS ntu m /Q> Leading Makers. GRAMOPHONES X& OF THE BEST *S* ENGLISH 4?/ MAKE. cSfr .o* y^SOLE AGENTS /»JO 4s? FOR TUX m X9 4?/ WORLD-FAMED /VX^ PIANO J^X^~ <Cf The Highest Perfection In >4 PLAYER PIANOS. W Organs, Violins, Mandolines, f Banjos, Guitars, Accessories and X MUSIC in225 words
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Advertisement1212 1914-02-23 14 TsmimzsT^ LARBEBT PAID-UP CAPITAL OF ANY EABTERN COMPANY. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE I W.nche.tor Houm, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE i 32, Old Jawry, E.C The Company has £20.000 deposited with tho Snpreme Court of England, and eompliea with the British Lite Assuranoe Companies1,212 words
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Advertisement446 1914-02-23 14 BANKING. ■EUTSCH-UUTISCHE MNK. •BUI up garim. (M. leto 7,i(i,eooi Head Offlee Shaaghai, BoaH|of Direutoro Berlin. BRANOHBSi Berlin, Calontta, Hamburg, Cantos, Hankow, Hongkong, Knbp, Peking, Tientsin, Tsinantn, TRingtaii, Yokohama, THE FOLLOWING BANKS AND BANKERS ARE REPRESENTED ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Bank tner Haadel and iadnsMe 1 Berliner Handels-tteaeilEchaft. S. Bleiohroeder,446 words
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Advertisement795 1914-02-23 14 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE Of Valuable Teak Household Furniture Cottage Piano, etc., The property of J. Hodgins, Bsq., at "Cheriton," No 12, Syed Alii Road, On Saturday, February 28, at 2.30 p m. A brilliant toocd cottage piano by S. Moutrie A Co., in good condition upholstered rattan drawing795 words
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Article1082 1914-02-23 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Breach of Motor Ordinance. In the Supreme Court, Penang, on the 18th inst., the Fall Court of Appeal disposed of the appeal of the Attorney-General (repre sented by the Solicitor- General) against the acquittal of Mr. C. M. Henderson (represented by1,082 words
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Advertisement312 1914-02-23 15 WESTINGHOUSE JjfcP^ THE STURDY |M AND jSTRONQ p** AURIGA PATENTED'DRAWNS WIRE LL, lamp PLEASES EVERYONE and INFRINGES NO PATENT. WESTINGHOUSE jjjlfljfr^ ELECTRIC FANS British made throughout. iff fM FROM 60 to 250 VOLTS. SOLE AGENTS CENTRAL S LIMITED, SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR SUNBEAM CARS 1914, 16 H.P. TOURING CAR, Movable312 words
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Advertisement16 1914-02-23 15 For all Slomach troubles. Take Woods. Great Peppermint Core. At all Stores, 80 cents a bottle.16 words
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Advertisement175 1914-02-23 15 BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT Motor Tyre yc^*'^j£t Manufacturers To H.M. King George V. FKOM FEBRUARY Ist Dunlop Grooved Covers OF 100 M.M. SECTION, being 760 x 100 870 x 100 810 x 100 910 x 100 ARE REDUCED IN PRICE Approx: Apply to your Garage for Copy of New List, or175 words
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Advertisement459 1914-02-23 16 FIRE! FIRE! Where is your "CITEX" P The Citex Fire Extinguisher Protects Life and Property. The CITEX Is simple; a pull and it is Free, a Bump and it works. NOTHING TO PERISH No solution to make up, no acid to handle. WATER and a CITEX CARTRIDGE only. Sole Agents:459 words
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Advertisement275 1914-02-23 16 WANTS. SALESWOMEN WAITED. Several wanted, on salary. Any nationality good prospoets. Apply 21, Stamford Rd. 88 28 CHARGE OF CHILOREN WANTED. Lady will take charge of children in return for passage to Europe. Apply Widow, c/o Strni'.u Times. 19-2 4-3 TEACHER WANTED. Wanted, a Government Qualified Teacher for upper Elementary275 words
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Advertisement566 1914-02-23 16 TO BE LET OR 80L0. SEASIDE RESIDENCE TO LET. Joanita," to let furnish- d. Apply No. 0, Mt. Sophia. JO-a a FLOOR TO LET. To let, 2nd Floor, No. 8, Malacca Street,' Entry March 1, 1914. Apply Meyer Brotbers. 31 1 a TO LET. Compound honse No. 103, River Valley566 words
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Advertisement702 1914-02-23 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, Bovarnmcnt and Municipal Contractor! 106, 106 k 100, Market Street. Telephone No*. 421. GUAN KIAT CO.. 37. Phillip Street. Ship-Cbandlers, Government and Municipal Contractors, General Importers and Exporters and Commission Agents, Sole Agents fop Globe Fluid. Tbe Ideal Fiuid for Cleaning and Preserving Boilers. New702 words
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Advertisement485 1914-02-23 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE. FOB SALE. Humber Bicycle complete with all accr raories. No reasonable offer refused. Apply Box No. f B., Straits Times. 6-2-a 4-8 FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, Bay Australian Gelding, saddle and bridle. Horee in perfect condition, broken to hidn saddle and Trap. Will accept reasonable offer. Keplies to485 words
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Advertisement482 1914-02-23 16 SINGAPORE CLIB FIXTURES. Straits Times List. The following tixicreg fjr tho carrent week and important fort !,cou.':ng fixtures are kindly supplied by tlio Hcctvtarios of the various ciubs. Convenient forms on which to make i khe rotai-ns will be NgyNad on application to jthe Manager, Straits Mmm, Singapore Cricket Club.482 words
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Miscellaneous226 1914-02-23 16 Straits V)imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Mis™ llanoous wants of every description are inncrted at tbe prepaid rate of $1 per four lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, tl each insertion. For p.p.c. cards, on pago 8, S2. Inch Scale Ratrs226 words
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