Weekly Sun, 25 March 1911
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Title Section19 1911-03-25 1 The Weekly Sun. GREATER STRAITS -SETTLEMENTS EDITION. 126, CROSS STREET. PRICE 5 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 1911. NO.19 words
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Advertisement288 1911-03-25 1 Telreraphic Addres* DISPENSARY Singapore THE DISPENSARY. Ltd., CHEMISTS, PHARMACISTS, AND OPTICIANS. 43-fl, RAFFLES PIACE. Tk« Largest Stock of Drugi. S«rgical Ut(r«a«tli, Ckcaic»l and Scif nlific App»r»tu» %%4 Medical and S«rgie*l Apphaa<-<» IK \Ke Strait* Settlements. ISMAIL AND RAHEEM, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. A enoxec selection of Diamonds just unpacked. i288 words
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Advertisement60 1911-03-25 1 Siemens Brothers. MANUFACTURERS O F Slectrical Machinery, Cables Wires, Apparatus and Accessories tor Electric Light, >ower and Traction Purposes. HEAD OFFICE Caxton House, Westminster, LONDON. Supplies Department Upper Thames Street, LONDON. I WORKS. Stafford. Woolwich. Oalsion. BRANCHES. Cape Town, Melbourne, Calcutta, Toronto, Bombay, Penang, Madras, Rangoon Sydney, AND Winchester House.60 words
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Advertisement263 1911-03-25 1 TelceraphJc Address DISPENSARY Singapore. I THE DISPENSARY. Ltd.. 1 CHEMISTS, PHARMACISTS, AND OPTICIANS. 43-B, RAFFLES PLACE. (SPECIAL ATTENTION CIVEN TO THE EQUIPMENT OF ESTATE I HOSPITALS AND DISPENSARIES. f QUOTATIONS SUBMITTED. D. TIM MS, M.I'.S.. Mtnrt'frr. Whiteaway, Laidlaw and Company, Ltd., SINGAPORE. IM1TAI1"\ H P BttONZE INKK^W. S1 A •I263 words
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Advertisement482 1911-03-25 2 SPECIAL EXCEPTIONAL OFFER! To Chinese Gentlemen Only. AT THE GRAND ORIENTAL HAIR DRESSING SALOON. 6, Change Alley, Singapore. High-Class Coiffeur. Charges. Hair-Cutting ...$0.35 Shaving 0.15 Shampooing 0.15 Perfumery Washing 0.15 Hair-Cutting, Shaving,) Shampooing and Per- > 0.60 fumery Washing .J Face Electric Vibrator) n 4ri Massage o*4o0 40 Queue-Cutting 1.00482 words
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Advertisement114 1911-03-25 2 MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE night Tel. 514 day GREAT REDUCTIONS. HIGH CLASS CARS TO SEAT FIVE PERSONS INCLUDING DRIVER FIRST HOUR $5.00 EVERY SUCCEEDING HOUR $3.00 PER HOUR WITH THE EXCEPTION OF OUR 6 CYLINDER STANDARD WHICH IS FITTED WITH A TAXIMETER AND AUTOMATICALLY REGISTERS THE AMOUNT C. F. F.114 words
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Article1038 1911-03-25 3 The Secretary of the Internationa] Reform Bureau, Tientsin, writes On, Feb. 24th, the Chinese National Anti-Opium Society sect an appeal, by cable, to the British Parliament. They asked for help in the effort to end the Opium trade this year, both internally and from abroad. The Chinese1,038 words
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Article186 1911-03-25 3 It is wired from Peking that the Viceroy of the Yun-Kuei Provinces has telegraphed to the Government that the conduct of the Pienma case has aroused great indigation and resentment among the people of Yunnan. The Provincial Council has met several times to discuss the matter186 words
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Article136 1911-03-25 3 H. I. C. M. 8 Hai-shin left Woosung on Feb. 2, for a cruise to Singapore and other southern ports, having on board His Excellency Chao, who has been deputed by the Board of Agriculture to visit the Chinese residents in the Malay States and Java for136 words
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Advertisement233 1911-03-25 3 STEEL FRAMED BUILDINGS RUBBER FACTORIES,. SMOKE AND DRYING HOUSES, BUNGALOWS, COOLIE LINES, HOSPITALS, etc.. etc., Erected complete on Site. :o: Rubber Machines fop Hand op Power. tMay be seen in operation at our works. »LE, ECONOMICAL, STRONG AND DURABLE. Call and see our SPECIAL HAND MACHINE for treating BARK and233 words
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Article2033 1911-03-25 4 Alleged Defamation. Mr. \V. 11. Barton, editor and proprietor of the Tunis oj Jjr/rntit and Sunday Times t appeared on Feb. 10 before Mr. Sitsler, to answer a charge of having published defamatory statements in both those papers. Mr. (launt appeared on behalf of the coinplainant and Air.2,033 words
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37 1911-03-25 4 THE LITTLE FATHER AND HIS PEOPLE. An Altruistic Project. H. M. the Czar has issued a rescript in which he declares that he intends to complete the work of Alexander II by transforming the peasants into landowners.37 words
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Advertisement40 1911-03-25 4 GOLD MEDAL AWARDED TO Indian Patent Stone. FOR "EXCELLENCE and STRENGTH" AT THE INDUSTRIAL AND AGRICULTURAL EXHIBITION, CALCUTTA, 190 6-7. USED WHEREVER A LASTING SURFACE is REQUIRED. STABLEST RESERVOIRS. STORAGE GODOWNS. WRITE NOW FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS: Shappe, Ross Co., Ltd.40 words
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Advertisement696 1911-03-25 4 Mr. John Bakton. [from pltototfrapJi). HALE AND HEARTY AT 89. An Octogenarian's Record Cured of Rheumatism and Debility of Advanced Age by Dr. Williams* Pink Pills. Quite an interesting character is Mr. my poor wife was worn out attending on John Barton, who lives in the hamlet of me. Weston696 words
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POLICE NEWS.
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Article366 1911-03-25 5 Retanam an Indian pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly in New Bridge Road. He was fined $2 or five days. Eight Chinese were charged with gambling child cards in public at Beach Road. They pleaded guilty and were each find $2 or five days. 25 cents found on366 words
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Article486 1911-03-25 5 Leng A Ngo a Teochew was arrested and charged for removing forest produce viz., six young trees from the Forest Reserve at Tuas and using poison (tubah root) with intent to kill fish in the Tuas river near Tanjong Kling. Case was adjourned until to-morrow. Bail $100. Tan Ledw486 words
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Article101 1911-03-25 5 In tho second magistrate's court, yesterday, Messrs. Riley, Hargreaves and Company were tined $20 and costs for causing obstructions in Clarke and Read Streets. The case in which a Sikh was charged with rape was concluded before the Chief Justice, Sir. William Hyndman-Jones yesterday, the jury finding accused not101 words
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Article203 1911-03-25 5 Yeo Sian and Lim Oh were charged with theft of nine native handkerchiefs valued at $9. Supayah a watchman at the P. and O. wharf said, coolies were working unloading cargo from a P. and O. mail at the wharf. The clerk found one of the cases broken. In203 words
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Article127 1911-03-25 5 A Boyanese named Ahmat, was fined $50 and costs for not reporting to the police a case of small-pox. Dr. Glennie prosecuted. E. O'Halleron was this morning brought before the District Judge Mr. Firmstone on charges of causing hurt to a woman named Lola and causing grievous hurt to127 words
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133 1911-03-25 5 LIST OF SUBSCRIPTIONS TO THE KING FDWARD VII MEMORIAL FUND Amount previously Acknowledged. $33,822,42 The Shipsagency 500.— Messrs. Coode Son Mathews 250. Messrs. Wm. Menke Co. 200. Henry N. Ridley, Esq. 150.— N. Reuben, Esq. 150. Rt. Revd. Lord Bishop of Singapore 25. J. Levy, Esq. 25.— M. A. Meyer,133 words
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Article123 1911-03-25 5 A retnremsni seems to be imminent among the high officials. It is expected that Ilsi-Liang, the Viceroy in Mukden, will resign, and will be succeeded by TsengChi the Tartar General of Canton. Chen Kuei-lung, the Viceroy of Chihli, will persumably be appointed to be I Member123 words
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Article98 1911-03-25 5 The Wai Wu-pu has«wired to the effect that lately on account of certain outstanding differences in the North West between Russia and China, the Russian Government sent a rather strongly worded despatch to the Board. A reply has been sent to the Russian Government which is <juito98 words
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Article87 1911-03-25 5 There were Celtic, Jewish, Italian and Anglo-Saxion names among the 120 pupils of the Warren, Harvard, Prescott and Bunker Hill public schools who took part in a spelling bee in Charlestown (Mass) last week, says the Secred Heart Review but the prize, a certificate engraved on87 words
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Article42 1911-03-25 5 It is reported that the famous eunuch Li Lien-ying, chief favourite of the late Empress Dowager Hzu Hsi, died on the Bth inst., and the Throne is thinking of granting a sum of money for his funeral expenses.42 words
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Article40 1911-03-25 5 A fatal accident occurred on board the cable steamer Recorder*' on Thursday. A Malay seaman was sent aloft to remove the Morse lamps. He suddenly fell out of the rigging and dropped on to the awning spreader. Death was instantaneous.40 words
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Article213 1911-03-25 5 The real status of the population of China has been something of a mjth. This, says the Shun Tien Shi Pao, a Poking Daily edited by Japanese, is due to the fact that the object of taking census in China htis been merely for the purpose of213 words
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Article180 1911-03-25 5 When Percy Sutfield-Suftield, thirty- two, a chauffeur,* was charged at Westminster Police Court last month with stealing £270, it was stated that since attaining his majority he had squandered over £50,000. Mr. Langhorno, a dealer in motor-cai>, of Palace-street, Westminster, said he had known the accused for years,180 words
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Article81 1911-03-25 5 Twelve hundred Chinese students in Tokio held a mass meeting on the 26th February for the discussion of the fear that the Peking Government would make a humiliating concession to Russia. A resolution was passed in favour of the organisation of a National Relief Society to81 words
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Article77 1911-03-25 5 A cable received at Bristol from India states that a munificent flight was accomplished by Mr. H. M. Jullerot, Unrepresentative of the British and Colonial Aeroplane Co., who, ascending on his Bristol biplane, flew for a distance of 15 miles at a height of 1,200ft., travelling over77 words
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Article77 1911-03-25 5 Much sympathy will be felt for Mr. Edgar Galistan, engineer of the Marine Department, Pulau Brani. A few days ago, his father-in-law, Mr. Minjoot, who had been feeling unwell, went over to Pulau Brani to stay with him for his health. While there, Mr. Minjoot contracted cholera and died on77 words
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Article735 1911-03-25 5 A man and a maid travelling by the same steamer from Penang, were week-end guests at a hotel here, were so taken up with each other's conversation that, in parting, their handsgrips got mixed. On opening up, the gentleman discovered a kimona, a lovely nightie, and many aids735 words
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426 1911-03-25 6 The Weekly Sun. SATURDAY, MARCH 25. THE VALUE OF COMMERCIAL EDUCATION. In the ten years since the King told us that the Old Country must wake up we seem to have made very substantial headway in nearly every branch of trade and commerce, and month after month recently the foreign426 words
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Article958 1911-03-25 6 -t l f8 ra P hlc memorial from the Viceroy of Clnhli and the Governor of Shantung reports that owing to the stringent measures adopted for the prevention of the plague, shipping and trade interests are entirely suspended with the result that the Chefoo Customs receipts have been958 words
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Article296 1911-03-25 6 Court's View on Non-Production of Report on Vessel's Maiden Voyage. The report of the Court of Inquiry appointed to investigate the loss of th' Blue Anchor liner Waratah, which disappeared off the*South African coast i,i July, 1909, with 211 people on board, *aa issued on Wednesday.296 words
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Article295 1911-03-25 6 Torpedo«Boat Commander Lost in Trying to Save Seaman's Life. Lieut. Harold Fisher Alderton, who commanded torpedo-boat 115, lost his life off Stangate Creek, in the Mod way, on Wednesday while trying to save one of his crew from drowning. The torpedo-boat had steamed up to No295 words
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Article43 1911-03-25 6 Service in Chosen. A religious service in Commemoration of Confucius was performed in Seoul on the evening of the 7th inst., at which General Yamagata, the Inspector-General of the Administration, and many other prominent Japanese and nobles of Chosen attended.43 words
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Advertisement401 1911-03-25 6 KELLY fIND WfILSH, LIMITED. USEFUL BUSINESS BOOKS. The Company-Secretary by W. H. Fox ?13.75 Guide to IndexinK and Precis Writing 60 Pitman'§ Guide to Commercial Torres- Elements of Commercial Law by Douglas 60 ponden<-e and Business Composition KS Elements of Hanking by J. Gandy 60 Pitman's Manual of BuHiness Training401 words
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Article213 1911-03-25 7 44 Not Responsible to Any Tribunal in This World." Arising out of a case adjudicated upon by a German military court of honour, an interesting view of suicide has been extorted from the Herman Kmperor. Count Hans Pfeil, a captain la an infantry regiment, had been found213 words
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Article187 1911-03-25 7 New York Italians Panic Stricken by the Latest Outrage of the Secret Society. The Black Hand Society, which exists i for blackmailing Italians and Sicilians who live in America, is held responsible for' the latest bomb outrage in New York. This occurred on Wednesday, and did enormous187 words
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Article129 1911-03-25 7 New Service Rifle of Ingenious QuickLoading Pattern. The present British ride being generally conceded to be out of date, the Government small arms authorities have not been slow to find a ne*w apd greatly improved pattern The new rifle, aays a military correspondent, will be a quick-loader129 words
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Article40 1911-03-25 7 It is reported that the quarrel between Prince Ching and Tsai Tse i« becoming worse every day, and that the recent changes in the Board of Posts and Communications have added fuel to the fire.40 words
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Article33 1911-03-25 7 It is wired from Peking that the Government has telegraphed to H. E. Jui Cheng to proceed to the capital with H.E. Chau Erh-hsun to discuss important affairs of Htate.33 words
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Advertisement624 1911-03-25 7 B.C.L j B.C.L. B.C.L. j B.C.L. j B.C.L. B.C.L i TO PLANTERS 1 1 H a r And Others. IN OBDKR To J PRESERVE WOODEN BUILDINGS against the attacks O 6 of WHITE ANTS, DRY ROT AND DECAY 0 qJ It is ESSENTIAL that JODELITE (Regis- jtered) BE USED. >624 words
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Advertisement569 1911-03-25 7 CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office: Shanghai. Registered under the Life Assurance Companies Acts, England, and under the ongkong Ordinances. Subscribed Capital... Taels 500,000. Paid-up Capital f 50,000. Total Insurance in force $37,855,885. Total Assets 8,4 15,249. Total Funds 8,216,812. Total Income for Year 3,566,557. AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE569 words
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Article241 1911-03-25 8 Mr. Carnegie's Criticism. Mr. Carnegie, in an impromptu talk today to some gills employed in the office of a magazine where he was making a call, advised them to marry poor men for choice, but not to refuse a man merely because he was a millionaire.241 words
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Article256 1911-03-25 8 Mrs. Robinson, one of the witnesses in the Druce case, who was sentenced for perjury, has been released from Aylesbury prison by order of the Home Secretary, Mr. Churchill. Mrs. Mary Robinson, who had lived in New Zealand, was sentenced in April, 190#, to four years' imprisonment for256 words
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Article132 1911-03-25 8 It is interesting to recall the faet that the Chinese cruiser JJai Shen at prr.-.ent anchored in the roads, was brought out to the China seas from the Hoine Yards by Commander KatcliHV*, If aster Attendant, who at that time held a commission in the Chinese navy.132 words
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Article123 1911-03-25 8 The Chinese Recorder awl Missionary Journal for March has two fine illustrations showing the grounds and buildings of the new Hangchow Presbyterian Mission College and also a group photo of the First Triennial Meeting of the Evangelistic Association, held at Hankow last December. The Public Life of123 words
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Article22 1911-03-25 8 Hsu Ting-kang la appointed Commissioner of Finance of Kirin, and Wang Yiuyu as Taotai of Industries of the "same province.22 words
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Advertisement28 1911-03-25 8 LAMBERT I CO., LIMITED. Photographers PAND Hrt Dealers. 3HARD ROAD. H CLASS Photography VIEWS OF SINGAPORE, PENANG AND F. M. S. ALL WORK SUPERVISED BY A COMPETENT EUROPEAN-28 words
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Advertisement39 1911-03-25 8 Ye Old Jewellers Shop, Kwong Hiikj Loong and Company. 47, 48, 49 HIGH ST. SINGAPORE. Gold and Silver Smiths, Watch-makers and dealers in Japanese Lacquered and Ivory Wares, Porcelain, Bronze and Curious of all kinds. An Inspection Invited. m39 words
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Advertisement86 1911-03-25 8 TOGO 8t Co. JAPANESE COLLOTYPE PRINTING. No. 158, MIDDLE ROAD, SINGAPORE. Printing of Picture, Post Card, Enlargement Photos. At Request will take Photos at any place. CHING KENG lEE CO., 3, RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. Auctioneers, Estate Commission Agents Contractors. Moi'tgages and Loans arranged and Labour of any description supplied. TERMS86 words
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Advertisement539 1911-03-25 8 G. OTOMUNE COMPANY. HAVE JUST UNPACKED A n Collection niTIMI SUITABLE Inspection Cordially Invited. G. OTOMUNE AND COMPANY. WONDERFUL _I)ISCOVERY. ST. GEORGE'S SCHOOL, HARPENOEN, Specifics for Hydrocele vaei-Lu, A n cockle Hernia and Elephantiasis on tlle coreducationaJ system, guaranteed to cure these diseases o f comb ines the ideals of539 words
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Article582 1911-03-25 9 Mr. W. J. Turbull, the well-known Shanghai cricketer arrived here on Monday. The 4i Kinta M was ashore for a few hours on the last voyage down from the F. M. S. ports. No damage was done. H. M. S. Monmouth M escorting three submarines for Hongkong will582 words
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Advertisement233 1911-03-25 9 Sledge Brand Milk IS SUPPLIED TO ALL THE GOVERNMENT MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. ASK FOB.— SLEDGE Natural Sterilized Milk OR SLEDGE" Condensed Unsweetened Milk. SOLE IMPORTERS: J. Travers Sons, Ltd. YOUR TEETH ARE YOUR HEALTH. KEEP YOUR TEETH IN CONDITION BY CONSULTING Ng Poo Chow, DEN TIST.233 words
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Advertisement400 1911-03-25 9 GREEN OLD AGE Assured by the Occasional Use of I Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills. I II /<J**\ To reach a green old age and enjoy good health I I C*Jj?lj can only be obtained by the care of the system. It is I ijSK^ from the little irregularities of400 words
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Article142 1911-03-25 10 THE BOLTED DOOR. Leads Canada to Turn to the United States. Free Traders and South Africa. The British Empire at large Is now beginning to reap the fruits of Radical roles at home. Canada, unable to obtain fair treatment at the hands of the British142 words
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Article850 1911-03-25 10 The day that Mr. Asquith and Mr. Churchill M banged, barrel and bolted the door of preference in the face of Canada was the day of America's opportunity. The United States saw with satisfaction that the Radical Government in the Old Country refused to give Canada850 words
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Article204 1911-03-25 10 Why a Resolution Was Suddenly Withdrawn. Early last month the statement was published through Reuter's Agency that the South African Union would propose at the Imperial Conference the withdrawal of South African preference and substitute therefore a contribution to the British Navy. This was greeted with pams of204 words
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Article175 1911-03-25 10 Meeting of the Committee of Investigation. The committee appointed by Mr. Billfour to inquiry into the organisation of the Unionist Party has been meeting during the past week under the presidency of Mr A. Akers-Dougla?, M.P., at St. Stephen's House, Westminister. Amongst those who gave evedence was175 words
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Article34 1911-03-25 10 The Ameer of Mekka and other influential sheiks of the Hedshas had a conversation which lasted for several hours with the Turkish commander-in-force with regard to the rioting in Yemen.34 words
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Article172 1911-03-25 10 Peculiar Incident at Fatshan. The manager of a general goods dealers' shop at Fatshan is a queueless gentleman idvocating every day the benefit derived' from the discardment of the plaited headgear of his countrymen. lie came across an intelligent, promising lad and persuaded) him with fatherly172 words
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Article320 1911-03-25 10 Bride Becomes Heiress to the Throne of Sarawak. ROYAL PRESENTS. Around the wedding at St. Peter's, Cran- bourne, Windsor Forest, last month, of I Mr. Charles Vyner Brooke to Miss Sylvia Brett, daughter of Lord Esher, a good deal of romance hung. Mr. Brooke is320 words
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Article124 1911-03-25 10 A Watchful Ally. It is reported from the Fanning Islands that the British sloop Algerine (Cominau|der Alexander K. Jones), of the West Coast of America Squadron, has detained there the Japanese schooner Tzuyamarn. The latter admitted having landed thirteen Japanese on Christmas Island. [Fanning, or American124 words
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Advertisement247 1911-03-25 10 PATRONIZED BY ROYALTY. The Britannic M Patent Expanding CJClatch Bracelets. -t&f^fe-'- 18-carat Gold Bracelets mrtZ^":- ■■■.:'r~- t^S>:3i with Lever Watch R'wk, A">- --.V* > set with \N^lt7j^ \K DiJinionds and Emeralds o J o Diamonds and Sapphires $300 to $550, and Plain Gold Wrist Watch Bracelets $50 to $150 and247 words
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Advertisement178 1911-03-25 10 ADVERTISEMENTS. LEE MEEN YUEN. All kinds of Cigars and Cigarettes for sale. 100, North Bridge Road. ROOM WANTED. Wanted, room and bath room furnished. Good District. Private family. B. c/o Weekly Sun. POSITION WANTED. Englishman with vast experience with coolie labour, seeks position on rubber estate. Highest references Apply Z,178 words
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Advertisement58 1911-03-25 11 THE OUTPORT TRADING COMPANY. I i PRINCEP ST. de vai SINGAPORE. vai Ri COMMISSION AGENTS. de de Booksellers M and R Orders promptly executed at lowest prices for all kinds of goods, INCLUDING Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoes and Leather goods, Cycles, Motors and Accessories, Drapery, Millinery and piece goods,58 words
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Advertisement266 1911-03-25 11 KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATSGHAPPIJ. (ROYAL DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents it Singapore The Skips Agency, lit. 2-3 Collyer Ovay. r MAIL TABLE-MARCH 21ST TO 31ST, 1911. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. STEAMSHIP. From Expected. Will be Despatched for:— Eerens Soerabaia Mar. 21 Bawean, Soerabaia,266 words
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Advertisement254 1911-03-25 11 LIM COMPANY. >rint£rs, ©ookbindgrs, Stationers, ©ooks£ll£rs. CO/W/W/SS/O/V ESTATE AGENTS. 17, BLACKSMITH STREET, MALACCA. Orders promptly executed. ony Hing Chiong Co. PHOTOGitviHic dealers |Colonial Dispensary. Films, Chemicals. Cameras, Plates Papers Always in Stock. 9, SUNG street. DEVELOPING AND PRINTING A SPECIALITY. Drugs of the Finest Quality KEPT IN STOCK. elephone. No.254 words
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Advertisement167 1911-03-25 12 II A II II 1 11 II H^^^B Jfl I f o^l Great and Greater Britain f WIARTELL/S I the unbounded and increasing popularity of I I DIUG £1110 I .RHPI I I I BVl AR^^i—L sl^ BRANO I I ls an acce P tec^ guarantee all over the world167 words
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