Weekly Sun, 20 May 1911
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Title Section21 1911-05-20 1 The Weekly Sun. GREATER, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS EDITION. 126, CROSS STREET, SINGAPORE. PRICK 5 CENTS. .SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 20, 1911. NO. 89.21 words
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Advertisement89 1911-05-20 1 CORONATION DECORATIVE MATERIALS. WHITEAWAY Woollen Travelling M poml lifvivv ireixht and u*<»/SfillSufcD^^^^Bl 18. Better qualities at $9.50, $10.50, $12.75, $14.50 each. 1 •'fi^i\* *^^^^^%^s s *»tV !3l^B^^B^B\ j ii PRICES $0.95, $1.36, $1.75, $1.95 EACH. *5> Our Triumph Bed. In three parts, fitted diamond mesh spring mattress strong supports and89 words
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Advertisement171 1911-05-20 1 TVS pp cP |Hk Ibl v«n J^V& Jlv ~^< JW w% fe^Bl Bflß Km Bi W^L IQh Jk^lß J^F B^Bb U— lM-I.M ■_■!■■—^l^l I 111.l II I Mil* II im^^^^T tJßHi^Vt_- vi> v^'f ''"v. '^JBmß^Be JtVj PSEi' *f!lc jjxJti/^. _w JffLi v*. jJ*":"" I^BhhD'?^^r^ v> ■'•^'^tf l^&i a^W Jfi*Nw^^D^ A^7j^xflßß23fl171 words
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Advertisement158 1911-05-20 1 FLAGS FOR THE CORONATION 5 CO., LTD. Travelling Rugs. J§|| t THF "MARVFT 1% im®&'& 111 L iflrvriVljJu* P^k;^ Ite* Tlie above is made «»f ;i supori >r i^KM^^r^ quality wool, l^eautifullv soft aul Vv* smooth. In green :m<l drvrk \>\\\r jft*^''^^J^^*^' v^ grounds with coloure -.1 over plai-ls fe\\wlv^^^l«£/158 words
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Advertisement328 1911-05-20 2 &sjk?g£Lsr E P SOffl s P rin 2 Meetini [Istr^ffn tN METROPOLITAN STAKES CunicTi r ai MILES II W I II j^ Run Tuesday, IBth April, 1911 CITY AND SUBURBAN AJNiJ ,j miles. BP I I A IW V Run Wcdncsd *y' I9th A ArilP ril I9l] Er L/ Lj328 words
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Advertisement177 1911-05-20 2 >C. H. WILLIS, TURF ACCOUNTANT. 8, THE ARCADE. NO\tf DOING BUSINESS ON THI FORTH COMING SINGAPORE MEETING. For further particulars and prices Apply to i C. H. WILLIS, 8, THE ARCADE. I. Tel. Straight. Phone. 596 Dr. FURDMOTO, JAPANESE DENTIST. 98. North Bridge Road. Best treatment avail able m Singapore.177 words
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Advertisement156 1911-05-20 2 Delaunay Belleville Motor Cars. I m I WE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED SOLE AGENTS FOR THE I STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND F.M.S. FOR THESE MAGNIFICENT FRENCH CARS I AND HAVE IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY. I 1 18 H.P. 4 CYLINDER CAR FITTED WITH SIDE ENTRANCE BODY HOOD, SCREEN, &c, READY FOR156 words
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Article138 1911-05-20 3 Woman Revives as She is Being Placed m Her Coffin. A woman named Mme. David, who livei near P.iu, m the Basque Pyrenees, has jus had a narrow escape from the fearful fat< of being buried alive. Mme. David, an elderly woman, wa* taken ill a few138 words
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Article697 1911-05-20 3 The following telegr.irn d ited 10th April *as forwarded from Mukden to VTM Peking Daily New*" by .Mr. H. L. F'utnam Weale I have competed my tour through Southern Manchuria And Korea mm) h'mi i remarkable change m the latter since thinnexation. Japan if treating the Koreans well697 words
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Article105 1911-05-20 3 Arrangement* are now well m han 1 for the International Horse Show which is to be held at Olympia from .June 12th to th<* *i4th. The prizes to be offMTtd ;i|>pro>dinntf* m value close upon X 13,000, record huih for any horse show. The King, who105 words
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Advertisement232 1911-05-20 3 STEEL FRAMED BUILDINGS I RUBBER FACIRSIES, SMOKE AND DRYING HOUSES, BUNGALOWS, COOLIE LINES, HOSPITALS, etc., etc., Erected complete on Site. :o: Rubber Machines for Hand or Power. May be seen m operation at our works. SIMPLE, ECONOMICAL, STRONG AND DURABLE. Call and see our SPECIAL HAND MACHINE for treating BARK232 words
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Advertisement499 1911-05-20 3 SAG 3 SAVED HIM FROM STARVATION. low a Dyspeptic Man In Colombo Existed Until Cukkd bt Dr. WILLIAMS' PINK FILLS. "I suffered for over three year* from < Indigestion,* '•aid Mr. Andrew who is a teaeber at the rt. M.p vV High School, Colombo. "Every night* vas attacked with terrible499 words
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Article14 1911-05-20 4 ['lft> Kditov tloct not /to// hints, rctpoHsiblt for (]t> opinions of A < Correspondents.]14 words
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Article233 1911-05-20 4 To the Editor, kk The Weekly Sun." Dear Sir,— lt has been proposed to forma football association of all the Chinese Football Clubs In Singapore with the object of regulating the game] and constituting an authority to decide questions arising among football clubs and also to manage233 words
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Article212 1911-05-20 4 The greatnen of a nation dependi on its strength and wealth which »re interdependent factors, discusses the Peking Jih Pao. If a nation }>:i ys ;ill its attention to tlie development of its strength without regard to its financial Bide it will find it hard to212 words
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THE RACES.
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Article501 1911-05-20 4 The details of the raring are The Dividrd Gkifkix Handicap. Value e.ich #400 and $f)0 to the second horse. Two Handicaps divided into two Stake* and constituting two R*oe« for all (iritlins tliat have run at the meeting. All Horses entered to he divided by the Handiicapper into501 words
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Article287 1911-05-20 4 The Tiohing Press is of opinion that China lias the greatest number of officials but they are the poorest paid. Of course. otHcials are different from representatives elected by the people who may sometimes not be paid honorarium at all while government officials Jire paid such an amount287 words
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Article70 1911-05-20 4 It is contemplated to appoint Mr. I Vissering, the President of the Bank of Java m Holland, to be financial adviser to the Chinese Government with regard to the recent Four-Powers Loan. Mr. Visseringj 13 the author of a book on the Chinese Currency Question, which was70 words
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Article62 1911-05-20 4 Mr. Asquith, questioned m Parliament with reference to Justice Avory's remark during the hearing of a recent case that the parties could appeal to'i the House of Lords, "if there is one," .said that the judge had informed him ithat the remark was made m the|! jspirit of pleasantry, and62 words
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266 1911-05-20 4 founded on the co-educational system, combines the ideals of the public and secondary schools m a fashion that is calculated to produce the best results. The head master, the Rev. Cecil Grant, not only believes m the co-educational principle, but he is convinced that ordinary266 words
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Advertisement74 1911-05-20 4 "RANEEGUNGEE" TILES GLAZED STONEWARE C-%J DRAINPIPES. vo Floors, Walls The Strongest Pipe and In The Market. Roofs. ALL SIZES STOCKED. BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS. Indian Patent Stone IS BEING USED FOR THE FLOOR OF K AM PAR MARKET ,p ER ak, i I Shappe, Ross Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE. Save time, worry and74 words
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Advertisement133 1911-05-20 4 THE DENTAL HALL. NO. 7, RAFFLES PLACE. Oj>t>osxte Jokn Little Co/s Building UNDER JHE SUPERVISION OF Or. J. IWHTSUB©, DENTAL SURGEON. (Who may also be found at 82, Bras Basah Road). Newly opened for the convenience of Patients. Treatment and workmanship guaranteed to be of the Highest Order. To celebrate133 words
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Advertisement151 1911-05-20 4 Caldbeck, MacGregor Company. WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS. i PAY DAY I I What Does it Mean I tffl workefi it you are m that liaK iHlf B W Under no obli -ation to find out how j International Correspondence Schools Please send, free, your nooklct, #1 1001 Storlei of Sue- cess."151 words
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POLICE NEWS.
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Article559 1911-05-20 5 Gania, a Hindoostani, pleaded guilty to being drunk and incapable at Seranggoon Road. He pleaded for mercy saying that he had been locked up since Saturday. He was discharged with a caution. Fathir Mohamed, a Bengali, was arrested for theft of $22 from house No. 579 Nelson Road, the559 words
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Article202 1911-05-20 5 Govindasamy and Ng Leong Chyc were fined $5 or seven days each foi ill-treating their bullocks. Four Hokiens pleaded guilty tc gambling m public at Keppel Road Fined $1 or three days each, 12 cents confiscated. Teo Koh, a bullock-cart driver, was fined $2 or five days for being202 words
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Article448 1911-05-20 5 Yap Chwee for ill-treating a lame bullock was ordered to pay a fine of $5 or seven days. 1 Chow A Wan, Wong Thong and Lee Pip were each fined $3 or seven days for disorderly conduct by fighting at Anson Road. Chua Chui and Tan Siew were fined448 words
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Article237 1911-05-20 5 Three Hokiens, Chan Seng, Char Beng Tye and Loh Bin, were arrestec on the charge of robbery of $588 belonging to an Indian named Nanim Syed at 66 Bali Lane. Inspectoi Meredith applied for a postponemeni to the 24th for enquiries. Bail was re fused. Yap Huat, a Hokien237 words
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Article560 1911-05-20 5 Tijah, a Malay woman, was fined $20 and costs for not reporting a case of small-pox. m Mahungo, a Bengali milk-seller, was fined $100 and costs for selling milk adulterated with 67.07 per cent, of water. Market Inspector Cuckney prosecuted. About thirty Teochew and Hokien fish-sellers of the Ellenborough560 words
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110 1911-05-20 5 LIST OF SUBSCRIPTIONS TO THE KINC EDWARD VII MEMORIAL FUND. Amount previously acknowledged $76,237.39 Messrs. Tho Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. 500.— The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. 250.— N Rautenberg Schmidt and Co. 250.— Sandilands Buttery and Co. 250.— Vade and Co. 250.— Collected by Advisor Kedah Government. 192.110 words
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Article588 1911-05-20 5 Considerable prominence has been given m the daily press to tlie account of a regrettable incident" that occurred at Mukden on the 16th inst when two soldiers, the one Qr nese and the other Japanese, came int collision whilst m the act of passing <><•]) other if,588 words
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Article629 1911-05-20 5 The following amusing advertisement appears m a China paper: English lady teacher desires puppies, four or five to form a class. Apply to Box No. 637, care of Office of this Paper. The Proof Artist should have heen severely talked to. A man named Gattaro presented himself at629 words
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652 1911-05-20 6 The Weekly Sun. SATURDAY, MAY 20. THE OPIUM CURSE. A most critical stage has been reached m the progress of the campaign which aims at ridding this country of one of its greatest curses, the opium curse, says the M National Review of China. Thofee who have striven m season652 words
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Article93 1911-05-20 6 The electric light supplied by the Municipality has been failing so (frequently of late that it has been I little better than useless. In the 14 Weekly Sun M and Union Times M j offices kerosene oil lamps have had to be used at night. The93 words
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Article137 1911-05-20 6 j The following is the programme of a concert to be given for the Chinese V.M.C.A. on May 26, at 8.30 p.m. J Orchestra The Battaks. 1 Piano Duet Pastoral Dance M Mr. 1 and Mrs. Hancock, i Song Miss Alice Yin. Humorous Sketch Mr. Low Kway Soo. Song137 words
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Article111 1911-05-20 6 I A Chinese small-footed woman named Yio A Tio was yesterday afternoon sentenced to one year's R. I. by District Judge Hall for disposing of a girl named Teh A Chill for the purpose of prostitution m breach of Section 4 Sub-section 1 Clause 1 of the woman111 words
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Article858 1911-05-20 6 The f.incy of women for wearing q Uan fcities of false hair may be about f change U\r the better which is to say for the less bnt there is still bo enormous a trade m bhis material that many persons have been led to858 words
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Advertisement227 1911-05-20 6 KELLY 71ND WALSH, LIMITED. JUST PUBLISHED THE HOOK Foil RUBBER INVESTORS. MALAYAN DOLLAR RUBBER COMPANIES WITH DETAILS OF PLANTED AREA. AND Estimates of Outputs and Dividends FROM 1911 TO 1917. PRICE $1 .00. KELLY AND WALSH, LIMITED, SINGAPORE. "LANCET" REPORT, 25th November, 1904. Misleading terms are so oftt*n used m227 words
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Advertisement15 1911-05-20 6 WAH_SANG. PHOTOGRAPHER Developing AND Printing. PHOTO ENLARGEMENTS. AT MODERATE PRICES. No. 15, UHUI STREET, SINGAPORE.15 words
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Advertisement27 1911-05-20 6 f SomethiMg new. An invaluable aid m the kitchen. Preston's Complete English and Chinese Cookery Books. Price $1.25 at all booksellers. Gen. i I Agents Kelly Walsh.27 words
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331 1911-05-20 7 Sentenced as a Vagrant Owing to a Mistake. i Mr. Ralph Brandreth, jun., son of an American millionaire, was released from the St Gilles Prison, Brussels, after baring been arrested as a vagrant and kept m prison foff three weeks. Mr. lirandreth's disagreeable experience was331 words
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Article289 1911-05-20 7 Dublin Corporation and the King. Little surprise been occasioned among the citizens of Dublin by the defeat, ;it the meeting of the Dublin Corporation, of rcHolution to present an address of weleOOM to the King and Queen on tliuirj nrrival m this city. There was little hope of289 words
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Advertisement552 1911-05-20 7 B.C.L. B.C.L B.C.L B.C.L B.C.L B.C.L. 6 TO PLANTERS I" oi r And Others. TN ORDER TO J PRESERVE WOODEN BUILDINGS against the attacks O 0 of WHITE ANTS, DRY ROT AND DECAY It is ESSENTIAL that JODELITE (Regis- jtered) BE USED. SERAYAH and other soft woods are PERMANENTLY PROTECTED552 words
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Advertisement355 1911-05-20 7 ISMAIL AND RAHEEM. THE LEADING JEWELLERS For Diamond and Gem Ornaments of j Every Description. WRISTLET WATCHES. j .I Ladies and Gentlemen's Gold and Silver Watches m Leather Straps, j at various Prices. J l£MHll£ &HHSBM, BRAS BASAH ROAD. SINGAPORE "7 j The recognised Headquarters of the X >^>* *$>355 words
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Article821 1911-05-20 8 After a period of disturbance of tli' financial operations of iShangl. >i which baa involved the insolvency of two large Chinese Banks, it now appear-, saya a <<»rjT imporaryi that the course of action taken by she ex Shanghai Taotat, 'I Nai-)iaang, m meeting the panic due821 words
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Article28 1911-05-20 8 the Auction sale of Rubber on the 17th met., the Bheet offered was sold at $280 per pfkul, and oreped hark BCTWp nt $155 por piknl.28 words
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Article485 1911-05-20 8 Wt liave received from the Imperial l University of Peking a letter calling our attention to the fact that the article by President Timing on that university, m our i^ue of September 1"), was written by him on the basis of liis personal observations three years485 words
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Article290 1911-05-20 8 An interesting item of intelligence from the Far East is m the form of a United States Consular report, which refers to the >perations of the Japanese at Ainoy. rhereil also mention of the native supply of petroleum. As regards the latter 'it is remarked The supply290 words
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Article344 1911-05-20 8 (From our otrn Correspondent..') During a heavy downpour of rain ye ter day at twelve o'clock, two people, an aged Chinaman and a Malay woman, were struck by lightning m the local Government Hospital. They were both m separate apartments. The Chinaman was taking his midday meal with344 words
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Article355 1911-05-20 8 The eminent French doctor, Dr. Bertillon, has came to the conclusion that the greatest aid to long life is not sour milk, or vegetarianism, or any other dietic tad, but simply matrimony. Vital statistics ill over the world show that the married man or woman has thrice355 words
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Article176 1911-05-20 8 There has been much interest taken m the development of a New Nary for China. During the last few months the following now ships have been ordered One-twenty (20) knots cruiser, 2,600 ton?, order placed with an American firm, to be built at Camden, New Jersey, U.S.176 words
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Article119 1911-05-20 8 Half will be Subscribed by Foreign Capitalists. It is reported from Japan that many foreign financiers applied to participate m the Japan Loan to China which was closed on the Ist inst., and was over subscribed. The chief of these is Paninure, Gordon and Co., London,119 words
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Article40 1911-05-20 8 We learn with deep regret of the death of Mr. Lee Cheng Van, at the age of seventy, one of our most respected residents. Much sympathy will he felt for his son, Mr. Lee Choon Guan, and the family.40 words
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Article161 1911-05-20 8 Specifics for Hydrocele varicocele Hernia and Elephantiasis guaranteed to cure these diseases of any nature and of any standing radically, by using these medicines externally. Price $1.50 each. Testimonials highest, and any number. DR. GHOSE'S INDIAN OIL. A Genuine Cure for impotency and Nervous Debility. Whatever161 words
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Advertisement119 1911-05-20 8 Ye Old Jewellers Shop. Kwong Hing Loong and Company. 47, 48, 49 HICK ST. SINGAPORE. Gold and Silver Smiths, Watch-makers and dealers m Japanese Lacquered and Ivory Wares, Porcelain, Bronze and Curious of all kinds. An inspection Invited. B. GHOSE'S SPECIFIC FOR DEBILITY. A MEDICINE FOR NUTRITION OF NERVOUS SYSTEM.119 words
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Advertisement117 1911-05-20 8 LAMBERT CO., LIMITED. Pbotograpbers AND Hrt Dealers. 3-A ORCHARD ROAD. HIGH CLASS Photography SINGAPORE, PENANG F. M. S. ALL WORK SUPERVISED BY A COMPETENT EUROPEAN 11/° A O P TAILORS OUTFITTERS. DIRECT IMPORTERS. JUST RECEIVED A FINE ASSORTMENT Tweeds, Flannels, Serges. 60 HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. TO OUR READERS. If this117 words
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Article715 1911-05-20 9 At Christie's Rooms a panel subject called Play/ by Sir L. Alma Tadema, was sold for 330gs. Only 49in. high, although 39 years old, Keo. Smith, a minstrel, was fined at Northampton for drunkenness. The condemned second-class cruiser Retribution, which cost £186,000, has been sold at Portsmouth715 words
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Advertisement304 1911-05-20 9 Sledge Brand Milk IS SUPPLIED TO ALL THE GOVERNMENT MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. ASK FOR 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, j DENTIST.304 words
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Advertisement332 1911-05-20 9 I ITS GAUSE AND CURE. I This distressing comp!u:;i' so c i m all hot countries is a caused by the Bile overflowing \n the Bloftd. not an m- dependent >l\,^Cc: but the symptoms of other l ,:i. plaints which I a cause the Bile to overflow m this manner332 words
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Advertisement37 1911-05-20 9 j&± Bl JL. JGk. JL JL AN D 1 COMPANY, I Auctioneers, 1 Accountants, I Estate Agents, 1 and Secreiaries. 1 LOANS AND I MORTGAGES I ARRANGED. I r lVle|)ln)iic No. 1 14. Rubber Exchange Buildings. I37 words
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Article1650 1911-05-20 10 De Forest Action. The Baroness and the Guardsman. There was a great crush m Justice Darling's Court when the case of De Forest v. Milner, which was followed m the list by De Forest v. Lady Gerard, was called on, whilst many fashionable people who1,650 words
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Article866 1911-05-20 10 How the People Were Numbered. i A Gigantic Task. So far as the active participation of the public is concerned the 12th decennial census of the United Kingdom is over, details being verified as well as might be by the 35,000 official enumerators, and they will be as866 words
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Article157 1911-05-20 10 A Conflict of Opinion. A critical position has arisen m connec;ion with the University bill which has just >een passed by the Legislative Council. Flic members of the Senate of the College )i Medicine, who are all medical men and ecturers at the college, are opposed to the157 words
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Article283 1911-05-20 10 We believe, says the "National Keview, t was not until after the terrible incidents >f the Boxer Year that it became m any tense the custom for the ladies of the foreign Legation! m Pekingto be formally received at the Imperial Palace at any '•ate it was283 words
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Article256 1911-05-20 10 The use of dogs to help the police m Mfcrolling dangerous localities at night is ncreasing m Europe, and the Singapore police have Sne auiinal. Tlie training »nd employment vary from mere tracking yy hcent to helping the constable m a tight, [n Paris crimes of violence have256 words
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Article63 1911-05-20 10 King Edwards dog Caesar made his JScape from the gardens of Marlborough House a few days ago, and his disappearmce caused the greatest concern. Ctewar itill wears on his collar the badge inscribed, Caesar I am the King's dog," and he had lot been long away when63 words
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Advertisement33 1911-05-20 10 Supply your cook with one of Preston s Complete English and Chinese Cookery Books and all kitchen trouble X J* Vai p Bh< At all b ™ksellers. Price *1.25. Gen. Agents Kelly Walsh33 words
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Advertisement236 1911-05-20 10 ADVERTISEMENTS^ LEE MEEN YUEN. All kinds of Cigars and Cigarettes for Bale. 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 vnst experience with coolie labour, socks position rubber estate. Highest reference! Apply Z, Weekly236 words
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Advertisement437 1911-05-20 11 THE OUTPORT TRADING COMPANY. GENERAL TRADERS AND TAXIDERMISTS. RRINSEP ST. (Open Daily from 8.30 a.m. to 9 p.m. including- Sundays and Public Holidays). BOOKS. (New and Second-Hand). Lane's Arabian Nights, 3 volumes 9.00 Websters English Pronouncing Dictionary 5.00 Athletics by W. B. Thomas 5.00 Civil Engineers, 5 volumes 4.00! A437 words
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Advertisement440 1911-05-20 11 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore The Slips Agency. Ltd.. 2-3 Collyer Quay. 4 MAIL TABLE-MAY 18TH TO 30TH, 1911. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. BTEAMSHIP. From Expected. Will be Despatched for:— bailing Date. de Klerk Muntok May440 words
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Advertisement268 1911-05-20 11 BAN SIANG Co., I 15 17, CROSS STREET I I 'AND 86, ROBINSON ROAD. 1 SINGAPORE. I General Warehousemen, Wholesale and Retail Dealers, I Importers and Shippers of Wines, Spirits, Provisions, I Manila Cigars, etc. 1 33^ TERMS MODERATE. I LIM COMPANY. j printers, I Bookbinders, I Stationers, I Booksellers.268 words
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Advertisement158 1911-05-20 12 I JT-" Great and Greater Britain! f MARTELL'S the jmbaun&cl anH increa.i.^popularity of I I gj^ an J Silver Label I I WIAR!T£LL 5 3 EiHA^IDY I I is an accepted guarantee all over the world for I is due to the quality guaranteed by the I 1 I hp158 words
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