The Straits Times, 12 March 1914

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.436 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. MARCH 12. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      112 1 pnrreowwAKTsn Special Value Travelling Rugs REVERSIBLE. $2.50 each. Size 58 x 70. OUR LEADINO LINE. Extra Large Size 58 x 90 REVERSIBLE. $6.50 each. SEE OUR WINDOW DISPLAY TO-DAY. KATZ BROS., LTD., SINGAPORE:. WAH HENG GO. PHOTO6RAPHIC BTOREB. DEVELOPING, PRINTING AND ENLARGING AMATEURS' WORK. Plate*, Papers, Films, Cbemica's, Cameras, Lcnscp,
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      19 1 PHOTOGRAPHIC STORE STUDIO. Amateurs' Work, Developing, Printing and Enlarging. KONG HINGCHEONG& COMPANY. Advlphi Hotel Buildings, Singapore. Branch at Penang.
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      65 1 FODDER CONTRACTS $2O Pex* Month. COMPRISING: 4 Bags Mixed Food- Bedding Shoeing (as often as required). Greasing and Setting the wheels of Carriages. H.S. KIRWAN, No. a, The Arcade. Tel. 261. 811 o SLEDGE MILK IS GENUINE Swiss Milk from cattle grazed on the FAMOUS PASTURES OF THK BERNESE ALPS.
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      189 1 ROBINSON 4fc CO. Sly -M| J j^JMrta*wM*'* "tcj^ J The "Reversible" Vibrating The "Swift" Cam Action THESE SEWING MACHINES HAVE NO EQUAL IN QUALITY. Just Landed SMOKED SALMON GRAINED CAVIARE TUNNY FISH GRUYERE CHEESE RUSSIAN SWEETS RUSSIAN NOUGATS FRUIT BONBONS H. BOLTER, Hotel del' Europe Buildings. ASHCROFT'S Billiard Tablos (Awarded
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      10 1 MORSES OALCARIUM DISTEMPER Solk Agents ADAMSON. GILFILLAN A CO., LTD.
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    Suffragette Hoax.
    708 2 MRS. PANKHURST'S DOUBLE ARRESTED. Wild Scene at Kensington. There were wild scenes in Campden-hill-square, Kensington, on the night of February 10, when Mrs. Pankhurst addressed her first meeting since her return to England. She threw out a challenge to the police to arrest her, and this, no doubt
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    FATAL SNAKE BITE.
    215 2 Experimentalist's Tragic Death In India. A fatal snake bite occurred at Calcutta, on February 26, at the Alipore Zoological Gardens, Calcutta, the victim being Dr. Fox, an Australian, who had recently gone to Calcutta, with the intention of carrying out experiments to demonstrate the efficiency of a
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      232 2 beauty fi 1/ vf beauty balm "'Hazeline' Snow" (Trad* Mart) Makes rough skins as smooth as velvet. Makes dry skins as soft as a babe's. Acts as a tonic to skins that are relaxed and objectionably glossy. Charms away irritability and other discomforts. Makes dull complexions clear and youthful. Tones
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      75 2 A Family Necessity. Every family should be provided with Clianiberlain'B Pain Balm at all times. Sprains may be cared in mnch less time when promptly treated. Lame back, lame shoulder, pains in tbe tide and chest and rheumatic pains are some of tbe diseases for which it is especially valuable.
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      510 2 BROKE OUT ON LEGS Al ARMS Ailment Started with Feet and Wrists. In Blebs Like Small Swellings. Would Itch Something Awful. Cured by Cuticura Soap and Ointment. 88, Brook Et.. Halif.-x. Eiig.— "My aOment started r itli my feet and wrists first, then It gradually hruko out up my legs
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      683 2 NOTICES. NOTICE. Rubber and other produce intended for competition at the London Exhibition, 1914, will be passed free of Export Duty on the production of a certificate signed by tbe Director of Agriculture. Forms of certificates can obtained on application to the Director of Agriculture, Kuala Lumpur. Office of Director
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      642 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. BTOOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPM (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND." FORTXIQHTLY MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINGAPORE, SABANG. COLOMBO PORT SAID, GKNOA. ALGIERS TANGIER, I S3ON AND SOUTHAMPTON. Steamers are doe on or about tbe undermentioned dates Outward. Homiward. 1014 1914 P. Juliana Mar. 20 Grotius Mar. 21 Oranje April 8 j
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    Wormwood Scrubs.
    381 3 LORD READING AND MR. McKENNA VISIT THE PRISON. Tour of Inspection. The Lord Chief Justice and the Home Secretary ha 7e just been to prison— at least, they have made a thorough tour of inspection of the gaol at Wormwood Scrubs and studied life in the cells in
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    ARMED LINERS.
    439 3 No Enthusiasm for Mr. Churchill's Scheme. Mr. Churchill's scheme for providing a fleet of armed liners has not made the progress that was expected by the Admiralty and the shipping companies themeelvea, Btates The Evening News. When it was launched most people thought that the majority of the
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    Bukit Panjong Syndicate.
    141 3 An extraordinary general meeting of the Bukit Panjong Syndicate, Ltd., was held at the offices of the company, 107, Ft nchurch street, on February 9, to consider the following resolution That the capital of the company be increased from £40,000 to £45,000 by the creation of 50,000
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    HYGIENIC HINTS.
    540 3 THROAT TROUBLEB: THEIR CURE AND PREVENTION. Disagreeable as sore throat is in its simple forms inflammation or ordinary sore throat, nJoerated sore throat and tonsillitis— it ia it.tiiii.ely more alarming in it* possibilities, for it may be one of the earliest symptoms of many diseases like Measles, Scarlet
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      496 3 Easy on your pocket easy t X on your face. Easy on yc.r Easy on your pac^at- BECAUSE fece- BECAUSE Wian -r the pr.« ol > r.ior You on ,I'op (he bl.d. v SSMBM r\j*tnsc for lo »uch krtiite:t ihal the ne »i,n you uje aa touch ol I. c
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      15 3 For eoogb* and chills. Take Woods' Great Pippern.int.Core. gold tvtry whire, 80 cents a botlie.
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      259 3 MT NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER OZPOI 217, O"oh»rd Road. DIPLOMA AND PIKST PRIZV, AQSI-HOBTIOULTUHAL SHOW SINGAPORE. 1013 urraigad Plo al BaskoSs Gmiaetn, Wroaths Sno«i- and Flora) Porm» of all dtscrip*" 1 Voiding orderti reoei Bpeeial attention ut Ki'jwo-s from our nws Nurseries qoit.Fres WO 'SBKIHn AMU IiAKOSN .->, VBRN9N SHRANaaONO ROAD.
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      703 3 RANEEOUNOE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LO. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE SPRING RACE MEETING (Under 8.8.A. BuUs of Boeing), WILL BE HILD ON Tuesday, May B, Thursday, May 7, and Saturday, May 9, 1914. PROGRAMME. FIRBT DAY. Tuesday, May B, 1914. 1. THE OPENING
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      745 3 R»oes No. 1, Bor 9 on the First D*y. Entrance, 125. Distance, Scurry Course. THIRD DAY. Saturday, May 9, 1914. lAS. THB STEWARDS' STAEES AND PLATE.— VaIue 1600. A Handioap for Pony Ex Griffins that have run at the Meeting. Entrance, 126. Distanoe, Race Course. If there are more tban
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      625 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. p. o. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANQ, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EOYPT 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). m a- j
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      558 4 STEAMER MILIHBB. 1 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are
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      780 4 BTEAHEB BAIWBB. THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION GO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Berserah, Kretay, Paka, Tringgann, Bisut, Semera Bachok, Kelantan, Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Kobsamui, Bandon, Langsuen, Taku, Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure i.s. YUGAL& Mar. 14 s.s. PRACHATIPOK Mar. IB Mar. 18 s.s. BORIBAT Mar. 18
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      509 4 STEAMER SMLINIS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. I AND OEUTSGH DAMPFSCHIFF FAHRTS6EB. "HANBA" BREMEN. Combined Service. Tl'o s'eamer* of th< ss Companies maintain a regular service bjt«een Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp. Rotterdam and Emdon and the Straits, China and Japan. Homnwardv, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and one; a
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      680 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. ~n7d. l. NORDOEUTBCHER LLOYD. BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The last and well-known vail steamers thi» Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hiuiburg, I. sb."-. v'a RctleTdtm. Antwerp, Sj:i(l > in- 1 ua. Gibraltar, Uenoft, NapUn (contKOiini: Mil— ili«S. Naples, Auxandrm, and vice versa) Por; Saia, buez. Ad. r\
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      595 5 JENATZY TYRES. Mooglandt «&s C^o*9 Singapore. BOARD AND LODGING. BILVER BANK. 107. ORCHARD ROAD. English home. Vacancy married ooap'e, also single room. Tel. 628. 91 8 4 BOARO AND RESIDENCE. Rooms to let with or without board. Terms moderate. Apply A. Wilkie Koad. 8 9 a BOARO AND RESIDENCE. Large
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      150 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. SHERIFFS SALE. CHEW JO3 CHUT vs. M. J. MUDALTAB, At Messrs. Ching Keng Lee Co.'s Sale-room, Monday, March 16, at 2.30 p.m. All those 19 pieces of Freehold Land sitoate off Confederate Estate Road, marked lots Nos. 'ill to (both inclusive) of Grant No. 2, total area 41,101
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      189 5 EN6INE DRIVER WAHTED. Chinese Engine Driver and Fireman required for an Estate. Apply F. W. Barker Co., Winchester Home, Singapore. 12 8 b 34 8 OFFICES TO LET. On the Ist and 2nd Floor of the Premises at present occupied by The Dispensary," at the Corner of Kling Street and
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      158 5 FILLIS' CIRCUS ENORMOUS SUCCESS OF THE OPENING PERFORMANCE Nightly at 9 p.m. Doors open at 8 p.m. MATINEE Saturday, March 14, at 4 p.m. PRICES AS USUAL. Booking ROBINSON PIANO CO. 4-8 n THERE'S ONLY ONE THE HIPPODROME Circus and Menagerie. ACKNOWLEDGED THE BARNUM OP TUG EAST. NEW ARTISTES) NEW
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      141 5 Royal Vinolia Cream Soap. Rojral Vinolia Cream Soap possesses liiglily beneficial (|ii;iliiies which render it most i-Hic.ii/ioiiN i:i promoting the health and beauty of the skin. It \icltls a rich, creamy lather, exceptionally sootliiiiK ami comloitin^ in its effect. llen.-c. ladies. children and all w hose skins are delicate or
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      616 6 FOR Kerosene Oil Engines THE IDEAL FUEL 15 "Cross" w Kerosene The Cheapest Refined Oil on the Market. "CROSS" will give you MORE POWER at a LOWER COST THAN ANY OTHER OIL. OBTAINABLE FHOM ALL DEALER 3. A-| jm g- per 4-Gallon tin 1 O (including Duty THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM
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      63 6 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR PENANO, MADRAS AND NEOAPATAM. The Company's Steamer TAKA, 6,822 tons, E. W. Himlyn, Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Thursday, the lvith instant, at S p.m. She has excellent accommodation for first and second-class passengers. Terns and rates of freight
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    165 7 FIXTURES. Thursday, March 12. High Water, 10 18 a.m., 11.5 p.m. B. I. homeward mail closes liandmann Coy M irria^i' Market. Friday, March 13. High Water. 11. 1 a.m., 11 81 p.m. B. I. outward mail dn>. LeyiHlutive Council. 2.:i0. Handmaun Coy., tlirl on The Film. Saturday,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    179 7 Today. Batu Pahat Aing Leong Bpm Malacca Calypso 8 pm P. Dickson and P. Swettcnham Selangor 8 pm Bandjermassin, Kota I'i.-n k Balik Parian, Samarinda, etc. Reyniersz 4 pm KrsM'i riant; and Madras taking mails for EurrjM, etc., via Bombay Tara 4 pm Hongkong and Japan Thongwa
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    203 7 The Imp. German mail stcaraor Yorck left Penang at 9 a.m. to day, ard may be expected to arrive here at noon on l'rilay, March 13. She will sail for Hongkong, Shanghai and Ja(>an ports at 11 p.m. the same day. The mails from Euro|X- by the
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    459 7 Latest Arrivals. Abbotsford, Brit. str. 99 tons, Capt Morris, Mar 11. From Ba^an, Mar 10. U.c. and 20 d.p. Kwont; Kouk. For Bagan, Mar 13. Rds. Hrtiil. Nor. str. 646 tout, Capt Knudaen, Mar 11. 1- 1 oiu Bangkok, Mar 11. O.c. and p. ISMSJ Ko'. For KanKkok,
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    98 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONG PAGAR. Bast Wharf Basin Carlyle. W. SICTIOM No. l...Ki> p'l..ilit:l. Tara, Charon. Shiibs Wharf Nil. Main W. Sect. No. 2. ..Klang, B...Seang Bee. 4...Tenpaisan Maru, Satsuma. UK 6...Sandakan, Deucalion, Chiengmai. Nsw Dock 7. ..(Under
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    306 7 Arrivals. Per str. Hye Leong, Mar. 12. From Kuautau Capt. Schombcrg, Mr. and Mrs. John Sundratn, Messrs. Wbeatley and Cheng Siew Thong. Por Btr. Kinta, March 11. From T. Anaon H. R. H. Dae de Montpensier, Messrs. W. Haxendale, A. J. Scundrett, P. Lamonsette, J. T. Marrincr,
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    239 7 EXCMANOH Swqapou, March 12, 1914. On Londoh Bank 4 m/a 2 4 Demand W, Private 6 m/s 2/4 Ji 8 m/g 2/4' O-O.— Bankd/d »V Private 8 m/g 242} O-F-c. Bankd/d IM« Private 8 m/g m 299J On Ihdu Bank T. T. 174 I Private 80 d/g
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      MINING.
      185 7 jfPO 1 Buyers. Seller? Value 10 10 Ampans 8.75 9.25 1 1 AyerWeng C.50 10 10 Bolat 2.70 2.85 10 10 Bmang 1.80 10 10 Kampai 10.25 10 10 Kanaboi 1.60 1.75 10 10 Kinta Association 10.00 11.C0 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 1.15.0 2.0.0 J £1 Lahat Mine* 5.75
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      RUBBER.
      652 7 J"? 6 1 Buyers. Sellers. Value (5 2/- 8/- Allagat 1/7 2,1 £1 £1 Anglo-Java 8/3 4/6 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 9,6 10/8 2/- 2/- Batang Malaka -/B 1/£1 £1 Batn Tiga 2.3.0 2.9.6 norn 2/- 2/- Bekoh -/7J /10 £1 £1 Bukit Kajang 1.11 6 1.15.7 £1 £1 Bukit
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      GENERAL.
      123 7 ££.2 Bn^ 86 II £1 B. Smeltinß Co. 12/- 18/0 El £1 Pret 1.1.0 1.8.0 >/- 6/- Electric T'wiji 4/8 5/--10 10 Fraoer Neave 64.60 60 50 Hammer k Co. 97.60 K." J n 100 Howartb ErakiDe 46.00 100 a 7%Prel. 100.00 100 100 Kate Bro, De(. 126.00 186.00
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      15 7 Fur %ll internal complaints. Take Woods tirtat I\ pi trmiat Cure W cents a bottle.
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      129 7 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. March 18.— At No. 23, Telok Aycr Street, quantity of kayu putey oil, etc., at 11. March 14. At Dimboola," Nassim Road, excellent teak household furniture, Piano, etc., at 2.30. March 14. At Nassim Lodge, Natwiin Road, teak household furuiture. etc., property of The Hon.
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      314 7 THE THREE CASTLES CIGAREHES are now being packed with ono coupon and a miniature in every tin, twonty-five of these coupons will entitle you to "n artUtic gilt frame, free from advertisement, in which to place the minatare. These Coupons may be sent to the British American Tobacco Go. (Straits),
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      118 7 LAST NIGHT! LAST NIGHT!! OK The most successful five reel Naval-Battle Exolosive Film VICTORY There's a fifty mile Hydroplane Flight Over Land and So* that gives some Astounding Birda Eye views. There's a great battle betwren a warship and a fort, in which the fort is completely destroyed by a
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    DEATH.
    19 8 Catkr.— On March 11, al Linsum Estate, Rantau, Negri Serubilan, F.M.S., George Harry Cater. Home papers please copy.
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    The Straits Times. THURSDAY, MARCH 12. THE TRANSIT OF VENUS.
    1041 8 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, MARCH 12. THE TRANSIT OF VENUS. Something quaintly allegorical might be evolved from the latest and in gome respects most hideous of the suffragette outrages. In front of an almost priceless art treasure, tho lovely Venus and C'u|.iil of Yalasquez, thing dear to the heart of
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    29 8 The mail which left home on February 20 is coming from Punang by train, and will be delivered to morrow letters at 9 a.m. and papers at 11.80 a.m.
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    34 8 Mr. Wee Chim Kam, honorary secretary of the Mutual Improvement Association, will deliver an address on the life of Abraham in the meeting of the Middle Road Church Epwortb League to-morrow at 8 p.m.
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    44 8 Mr. 0. Magnee, manager of the Nandin Ten Cate, Medan, arrived in Penang on Tuesday morning. Mr. J. van der Brand, one of the Committee of Inspection appointed by the Court of Justice to investigate the books of the bank, has also arrived there.
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    49 8 One of the three Chinese who were charged yesterday in the third court with pocket picking in Way an g Street, quite a young boy, was convicted by the magistrate, Mr. Ferrer, and sent to the reformatory for five years. The other two will be dealt with on Saturday.
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    11 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 5 and 11.
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    51 8 The output of tho Middleton Tin Mines for February was Sluicing 57.06 piculs, tributors 27.29 piculs; total ore won for thn financial years from all sources 1,080.45 piculs. Messrs. Sime, Darby and Co. report The plant is now working good tin bearing ground and prospects for the current year are
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    70 8 A native boy in Sumatra was riding a buffalo when, says the Sumatra Bode, be was suddenly confronted by two wild boars. The boy seized the branch of a tree and scrambled into safety and the buffalo beat a hasty retreat. The boars, however, stationed themselves leisurely beneath the tree
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    77 8 The town of Tamatave in Madagascar, which has suffered severely from a cyclone and tidal wave, is quite a small place with a population considerably less than K).(HH) people. Situated on the East coast, where it faces the open Indian Ocean, the place is peculiarly liable to suffer from fierce
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    88 8 Iv protesting against the tax on the gold industry, Messrs. Wolf son and Wolfson suggest a mint for Manila. They declare that in their opinion if the Government is seeking to derive a greater revenue from the gol 1 mining industry that the establishment of a mnt in the city
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    91 8 A new danger for purchasers of game foi the table is indicated by a letter which is quoted by the Field from the issue of the Peking and Tientsiu Times of December 12 last. In this letter the writer states that in some parts of China the natives poison partridges
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    80 8 Mr. Justice Bargrave Deane recently gave judgment in au action for damages by a steamship company against a licensed pilot who was voluntarily in charge of a vessel when she grounded. The pilot had been taken on board to navigate th i vessel from a certain point, but before tbat
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    84 8 The very interesting ceremony at Singa pore, when His Excellency the Governor pinned the bronze medal of the Royal Humane Society upon the breast of Leong Kuow ought to remind those who favour policies of exclusion against different races that human nature is superior to race and that the preservation
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    88 8 The Pioneer writes We believe that provision will be made in the forthcoming budget to meet the charges involved in increasing the pay of military officers of tho British service stationed in India. The statements so persistently mado that the Government of India did not intend to follow up in
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    136 8 Since our special correspondent visited Trang and wrote a series of articles on the prospects of that portion of the peninsula, says the Pinang iazette, the tin bearing areas, especially in the Hooayot or Khaokao districts some 80 miles of Trany, have been energetically exploited. Recently ten tons of tin
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    128 8 Het Nieuws van den Dag in of opinion that the Netherlands India Government have done well to place the import of Australian fruit under restrictions of inspection, and states that all the fuss made about it is a storm in a tea cup. The Department of Agriculture, Industry and Commerce
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    154 8 The Observer's naval correspondent says it is understood that the KiDg will hold a big naval review at Spithead next June. In fact, in naval circles the thing b regarded as settled. June may be rather a long way t look forwarded to, but sea pageants in which the head
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    493 8 The Due de Montpensier ariived hero, from Ipoh by tho steamer Kinta, yesterday afternoon, and proceeds to Saigon. Mr. J. C. Molony, section engineer, Trang, has left the Royal Siamese Railway Service and is on his way to tako up an appointment in China. The death took
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    Legislative Council.
    98 8 At the meeting of the Legislative Council to-morrow, the business will include a motion by the Treasurer in the following terms: That this Council sanctions the laising of a loan of £350,000 at l{ per cent, by the Municipal Commissioners nf Singapore, for tho purposes specified in the
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    Big Money.
    188 8 A case came up fur settlement in tho Supreme Court today before tho Puisne Judge, Mr. P. J. Sproule. It cotupri^el a claim by V. V. K Nagappa Chitty agaiust Bo Yang Peng and a coudU rclaiui by the latter. Counsel for the parties were Mr. K. (j.
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    A Question of Time-barring.
    210 8 Mr. Justice Sproulc, in the Supreme Court today, gave his judgment on a principal issue in thn case brought by the Socitto Sciciies et de Fttbriques in AiluiucttiH (a French company) agninst MmsA liowartli Erskine, Ltd., Singapore. Plaintiffs sued for a sum of over $8,000 in
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      255 8 KXJ I^^E It BEE R. AS SUPPLIED TO The Hamburg-Amerika Line, The Bucknall Steam Ship Line, The Union Castle Mail Steam Ship Co, Etc., Etc., Etc. SUFFICIENT RECOMMENDATION. Fresh Stocks Arrive Monthly. Price*, Samples, and Supplies to be obtained from the SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., Wholesale and Retail Wine
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      178 8 A VARIED PROGRAMME MOST ENTERTAINING PICTURES WILL FK PRKSESTKI) TO-NIGHT, Second Show, 9.80 to 1 1 p.m. AT THE ALHAMBRA Bucb Road. The subjects that comprise the Programme are Pat he' Animated 6aiette (112 nd Edition. i Including a Topical Special depicting THE AFRICAN LABOUR CRISIS. alkali Ike and the
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    THE BRITISH ARMY.
    156 9 CONDITION OF EXPEDITIONARY FORCE. Shortage of Territorials. lUitf.k's Telegrams London, March 11. In the House of Commons, Colonel Seely, introducing the army estimates, said although there was a shortage of 8,(00 Regulars, there was a surplus of 13,000 Reservists, con sequently there was no cause for anxiety
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    RUSSIA AND GERMANY.
    75 9 Governments Holding Aloof From Discussion. Ksdtbh'k Tiliobah. London, March 11. Borlin reports that tho serniofn.ial jour Dais publish denials and remonstrances in connection with the anti- Russian snare, declaring that both the Russian and German governments are holding alojf from tbe press campaign. They deny that another
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    BOWSKILL INCIDENT.
    68 9 Threatened Trial by Court Mar'.ial. Keuter's lelegram. London, March 12. A cable has boen received stating that Mr. It -Kill has been released but the Governor says ho will be court mirtiilloJ for supplying ammunition to tho natives an 1 permitting the natives to fire from the raUsion
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    PLUMAGE TRAFFIC.
    74 9 Riitek's Teleuram. London, March 12. In the It ->ichsta<{ Herr S jlf, speaking on petitions against the destruction of birds in German Colonies for the sake of plumage, sympathized with the petitioners ex 2cadiagly but said there was no need to foar extinction of tho birds of paradise
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    CYCLONE IN MADAG SCAR.
    43 9 Ukitkk> Tklki.kwi. LondoD, March It. A i:n'--i^i' from Paris says a cyclone and tidal wavo iti nor.li east Madagascar on tin' Jud insi. did serious damago to buildings aud shipping at Tamatavc. Sixt-^n natives were drowned in the flix-ds.
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    SOUTH AFRICAN ELECTIONS.
    34 9 Riutib's Teligram. London, March 11. In the Kloemfuntein municipal elections, there was a record poll, throe labourites being returned, including Messrs. Duff and Campbell, who were recently imprisoned under martial law.
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    PERSONAL ATTACKS.
    47 9 l;n in.- Tkiki.kim. Londou, March 11. The Hi'.uhc of Cotuuions has rej^ctei by 804 votes to 'J4O a ni.itlun by Sir J. S. [Un dies (Unionist, K. W. Miuchestor) regretting the reported inaccuracies of Mr. Lloyd Oeirge and his gross, unfounded personal attacks on individuals
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    MURDERER COMMITS SUICIDE.
    36 9 rUCTII'S TfcLEJRAM London, March 11. The junior offioer who shot dead Colonel Chcbaieff, Chief of Police at St. Petersburg, out of revenge for a reprimand, has committed suicide in prison by taking poison.
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    GERMAN ROYALTIES.
    29 9 RiCTIB's TsLIiIKAIt. London, March 11. Prince and Pi ineess Ht ury of Prussia have sai!< d from Hamburg in the new liner Kap Trafalgar for South Anieiira.
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    TRIAL BY JURY.
    624 9 Curious Results in Calcutta Case Reutkr s Teleora*. London. March 12 In the Calcutta High Court, a jury of which 6 were Indians and 3 Europeans acquitted the student Roy of the murder of Inspector Ohose by 6 to 3, and of the murder of a spec
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    SUFFRAGETTES.
    67 9 Deport Them to South Africa." Rkctkb's Telegram. London, March 11. Windsor Castle, Hampton Court and other show places are closed. The Velasquez outrage was diocusscd at question time in the H juse of Commons, and Mr. McKenna invited suggestions to deal with tho suffragettes He was answered by shouts
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    AVIATION FATALITIES.
    49 9 Hsi TIB'S TILSOBAMLondon, March 11. The aviator, Captain Djwner, fell two thousand feet at Upavon and was killed. He fought at Magersfontein and in other engagements of the South African War. London, March 12. The aviators, Captain Allen and Lieutenant Burroughs, have been killed on Salisbury Plain.
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    NAPOLEON'S LAST HOME.
    58 9 1., i i London, Mtrch 11. The French Chamber has voted a grant to keep up Longwood. St. Helena. LingToocl. a faruihiuoe three miles inUnd from Jamrstown, St. Helena, w n the home of Napilvon from 1815 until bit death in 1821. His body was buried close
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    VERSATILE BALFOUR.
    30 9 Reiter's Tklkiwiax. London, March 12. A N'ce message say* that in tLe international lawn tennis matches. Ex Premier Balfour and Wilding won their match in tho doubles handicap.
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    FRENCH COLLEGE IN SHANGHAI.
    26 9 KICTIB'S TILIGRAH London, March 12. The French Chamber has adopted a grant of 25.000 francs for a faculty of medicine at Shanghai.
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    Irish Home Rule.
    120 9 OPINION HARDENING AGAINST CONCESSION. Denounced by Ulsterites. Riutib's Tiuobaii. London, March 11. A White paper is published detailing Mr. Asquith's Home Rule proposals, which are still the topic of the press. Opinion is apparently hardening on both sides against further compromise. Sir E. Carson, interviewed in the
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    LONDON RUBBER SPECIAL.
    87 9 (From A Corresponding) London, March 10. At the auction, there were offered Malayan l.CJ.'i tons, Ceylon 304 tons. The prices were unexpectedly good, oniy slightly below the previous auction. Averages were smok ed sheet 2/5, crepe 2,4. 776 tons wore sold. Share values respond. London, March 11.
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    MISS CHRISTABEL PANKHURST.
    288 9 Her Version of the Suffragette Split. Miss Christabel Pankhurst has given her version of the split in the camp of the militant suffragettes. It will be recalled that Miss Sylvia Pankhurst has broken away from her sister's organisation and has an independent organisation in the Eastend of
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    GREAT FIRE AT RANGOON.
    348 9 More Than a Thousand People Homeless. A disastrous fire broke out yesterday afternoon, says the Rangoon Times of March 5, in the Tbayagone Quarter Pazundaung, which resulted in about 150 houses beinx gutted, leaving a number of other buildings badly charred and unfit for occupation. Some
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    Ulu Piah Company, Ltd
    1537 9 VERY PLEASANT SURPRISES IN STORE. First Annual Meeting. The first annual general meeting of the I In Piah Company, Limited, was held at the Chamber of Commerce, Penang, on the 9th inst. There were present Messrs. E. A. Parsy, M. C. Corbett, F. Duxbury, G. W.
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    HAYTOR RUBBER ESTATES.
    537 9 Profits To Go Towards Capital Expenditure. The directors' report on Haytor Rubber Estates, Ltd., signed by Mr. D. T. Boyd as chairman, deals with the year endod December 81, 1913, being th« fourth financial year of the company. The report reads as under: The net profit for
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    FRENCH POLICY.
    172 9 AN IMPORTANT STATEMENT BY M. DOUMERGUE. The Endeavours for Peace. Reutir's Telf.oram. London, March 11. In the French Chamber, M. Doumergue made a statement on foreign policy. Ho said the alliance of Russia and the friendship with Great Britain had been strengthened by recent events in the Balkans.
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    CHINESE BRIGANDS.
    55 9 Savag« Raid Reported from Hupeh. RIOTIK's TkLSiIBAM London, March 12. A Peking telegram says five hundred brigands have sacked Laohokon in Hupeh. They killed a Norwegian missionary named Troyland and seriously injured another. They burned British and American factories, seized rifles and ammunition and impressed two thousand coolies
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    MEXICAN SITUATION.
    70 9 RIOTIB'S TILIOBAM. London, March 11. The New York World's correspondent at El Paso states that Mexican rebels attacked Torreon but were defeated. A thousand were killed on both sides. An El Paso message says the British viceconsul at Chihuahua reports that General Villa has revoked an ordor confiscating
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    AUSTRIAN ESPIONAGE.
    30 9 Riutib's Tilbobam. London, March 12. A Vienna message says that OberLieutenant Jacob has been cashiered and sentenced to seventeen years' rigorous imprisonment for espionage during the Balkan crisis.
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    PRINCE OF ALBANIA.
    78 9 Rkctkr's Telegram. London, March 12. A Valona message says Prince William of Albania has appointed the Dutch Major Thomson to bo administrator of tbo districts of Korytca and Argyrokaslro. M*jor Thomson, accompanied by several Dutch officers, has gone thither. D*R OsTASIATISCHB LLUYO TrLROBAM. Berlin, March 11. The
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    ITALIAN CABINET.
    48 9 Rkvter's Telegram. London, March 11. The Italian cabinet has resigned. D»i Ostasiatischs Lloyd Teliob.m. Berlin, March 1 1. Signor Oiolitti's resignation is accepted, and Signor Sonnino is mentioned ax his successor. It is believed the Marquis Giu'iano would not remain Foreign Minister n ider Signor Sonnino.
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    CONTINENTAL PARAGRAPHS.
    109 9 Die Ostasiatischi Lloyd Tilboimk. Berlin, March 11. The Czar has given a farewell audii nee to the military plenipotentiary, Count Dohna. There is no foundation for a report that the Czar has sent a personal letter to tho Kaiser regarding a meeting of the monarebs. The Colonial estimates
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      180 10 The Keppel Golf Club is giving a spoon every month for a competition for ladies. This will be nine holes stroke play and will be played on the third Monday in each month. G. F. Covey, the tennis champion, sailed from England for America on February 14,
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      Lawn Tennis.
      874 10 S.C.C. Tournament. Following wore the results of yesterday's play: A. Singles. Hill scr. beat beat C. R. a B. Terrell owe 15.3, 6—4, B—6. B. SiM.ns. Feindel ser. v. Terrell C. R. 2 rec. 15.3, no result. Day owe 2 beat Cochran scr., o—3,0 3, o—4.0 4. Oliver
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    FIRE IN SETUL.
    332 10 Picturesque Siamese Township Destroyed. News has filtered through to Penang, says the local Gazette, of a disastrous fire which in the course of a quarter of an hour practically wiped out the pretty Siamese village of Mambang Segara in Setul to the north of Perlis. Lying on
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    FOREIGNERS IN YOKOHAMA.
    226 10 Pessimists Declare Days Are Numbered. The total number of foreigners in Yokohama on December 81, 1913, was 8,653, the various countries being represented as follows In spite of the gloomy prognostications of those people who are never tired of asserting that the day of the foreigner in
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    THE GIRL FROM UTAH.
    632 10 Opening Night of the Bandmann Season. The very fact that their repertoire contains some of the latest musical comedy snoop— cs from London should ensure large audiences at the Victoria Theatre during the stay of the newly-organised Bandmann Opera 'Company in Singapore, the season commencing last
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    ALLEGED BREACH OF CONTRACT.
    230 10 Claim by United Engineers At Bangkok. In the International Court at Bangkok on the 2nd inst. the cas > was down for hear ing in which Messrs. the United Engineers. Ltd., are suing Mr. H. E. Foster for alleged breach of contract and damages, and seeking
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    FEBRUARY RUBBER RETURNS.
    44 10 New Serendah.— 7,BlB lbs. S. S. Bertaui).— 3B,o99 lbs. Malacca Rubber Plantations.— 2Bs,4oo lbs. Pahang Rubber Co.— For 1913, 124,300. lbs. January, 1914, 12,408 lbs. February, 12,061 lbs. Tanjong Olak.— For 1918, 145,167 lbs.; January, 1914, 16,300 lbs. February, 14,710 lbs.
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    84 10 The mortality returns for Singapore issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths show that, daring the week ending March 7, there were 189 deaths (143 males, 46 females), giving a ratio per mille of population of 29.85. Malarial fever accounted for 24 deaths, phthisis 24, convulsions
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    Standard Oil in China.
    1167 10 BROAD OUTLINE OF THE RECENT DEAL. Details Still Secret. The following interesting letter is from the Peking correspondent of the North China Daily News, dated February 20:The arrangement recently concluded between the Standard Oil Co. of New York and the Chinese Government has created much interest
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    KELANTAN NOTES.
    585 10 (From A Correspondent.) Kelantan. March 8. Ere this month is over, we shall have said farewell, at least for a time, to four well known and popular members of the Euro pean community, Messrs. T. W. Claytoo, the assistant British Adviser; C. W. Bresland, land officer and chairman
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    SINGAPORE AMUSEMENTS.
    217 10 The opening night of the Hippodrome Circu4 has now been altered to next Wednesday instead of Monday in order to ensure that the company's properties shall be all on band and rigged up ship shape. Among the new features acquired by the show since its last visit here
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    147 10 The following appointments have been made at the Admiralty Lieutenants V. R. Brandon, to the Bramble, in command, H. E. Morse (Ist) and E. H. Waoe N.) to the Bramble, undated; A. B. Preston-Thomas, to the Britomart, in command, P. H. Mackenzie, to the Britomart (N.), undated; V. I Griffith,
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    60 10 Mr. Orville Wright, on being asked whether he would enter the lists with other aviators and try to fly across the Atlantic, replied It would be foolhardy. Machines as they are now constructed have not the staying power for a voyage of this length. Under no circumstances would the engines
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    857 10 B» Major J. A. R. Glexnie, Ao. Commandant, SI.VOAPOKB Von. NTItR CoRPS. Singapore, March 10, 1914. S.V.C. Balostier Rifle Range. I The Range is allotted as under Sunday, March 15, at 8.30 a.m., Maxim Co. Saturday, March 21, at 2.30 p m., S.R.E. i V.) Rifle Club. Saturday,
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    WOOSUNG TO HANKOW.
    811 11 Fine Performance by Shanghai Boat Two yachtsmen, Messrs. N. Denison and I <i. l'*yne, have just returned to Shanghai after accomplishing one of the most notable performances in the annuls of local yachting. The North China Daily News gives these details:— Starting off from the Huangpu in
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    116 11 The last performance took place on February 7 at tlic Tivoli Music Hall, which was opened in July, 1891. The house was crowded, and several allusions to its closing were made in the course of the performance. Mr. Albert Chevalier, who was one of the original company on the first
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    39 11 The Kussian, (Rruian, Japanese, lielgian, Italian, Dutch, Austrian, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian Consuls (ieneral at Shanghai have been granted th« Order of the C'hiaho, Third Class. The Brazilian and Spanish Consuls receive the Order of tbe Chiaho, Fourth Class.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    730 11 Prices Quoted la the Market This Morning. Singapore, March 12, 1914. Messrs. Lyall and Bvatt, Exchange and Share Broken, woe the following list of quotations this morning 1 Norn V all-b Bcyrbs. Sellers. 3/ Allagat 1/7 2/1* I 1 Anglo Java 8 8 4 6 1 AngloJohore
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    Parsifal Presented.
    1022 12 HISTORIC EVENING AT COVENT GARDEN. Reception of Great Music Drama. Alfred Kalisch thus described the presentation of Parsifal for the Daily News of February 8 The long expected production of Parsifal took place at Co vent Garden last night before a crowded house. The only empty places, and
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    60 12 Ad Irishman who was begging in the street was asked by a lady how it was that such a fine, strong man as be should be aMking for alms. With native blarney he replied Lady, begging is the only profession I know in which a gentleman can address a beautiful
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    SADLER'S WELLS.
    759 12 Interesting Memories of Famous House. Sadler's Wells is shortly to be converted into a picture palace. It was once a famous theatre, and latterly a music hall. It is the oldest theatre in London, and its walls have echoed and reechoed to many a famous actor. A very
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    THE NAVY SCANDAL IN JAPAN.
    138 12 Naval Captain Cashiered For Criticism. A Tokio telegram of March 1, to the Hongkong Daily Press, says Mr. Herrmann, the manager of SiemensSclinckert, lias been liberated on bail in V' 2,000 which is the largest sum ever demanded as bail in Japan. Mr. Herrmann is
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    New Uses for Rubber.
    121 12 The Ntsam of Hyderabad is reputed to be the wealthiest individual in India, and one of the wealthiest persons in the world, with a persona) fortune amounting to some jCSOO.OOO per year. About 400 motor oars, mostly of a rather expensive type, are owned by His
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    Passengers Overseas.
    1773 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest Lists. The following passenger bookings to the 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, subsequent to the issuance of this list
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    THE CITY EYE.
    530 12 Its Striking Powers and Its Defects. One cannot live long in a great city and among the inhabitants of a great city, Bays the Cologne Gazette, without remarking that they have a peculiar eye, which has adapted itself to its surroundings, and is noticeably different from the
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    29 12 Sunday-school teacber And now, Tommy, about your prize— would you like a hymn-book?" Tommy A yim-book 's all right, teacher, but er— er— l'd sooner have a squirt."— Punch.
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    33 15 That's a terrible cough you've got, Murphy." Tin, sor bat benorra (with a glance at the churchyard), bad as it is, there's thousands lying over the wall there would be glad of it.
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