Weekly Sun, 27 May 1911

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  • 21 1 The Weekly Sun. GREATER STRAITS SETTLEMENTS EDITION. 126, CROSS STREET, SINGAPORE. I'UK'K 5 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 27, 1911. NO. 10.
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    • 365 2 *s&sgjk^ E P som s P rin S Meeting METROPOLITAN STAKES W^ Run Tuesday, IBth April, 1911. AXTT^ CITY AND SUBURBAN AND H MILES Br I I i II \7 Run Wednesday, 19 th April, 191 1. CL L A ITI I L noninn f DOUBLE EVENT U nnn inn
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    • 161 2 G. H. WILLIS, TURF ACCOUNTANT. 8, THE ARCADE. NOW DOING BUSINESS ON THE FORTH COMING SINGAPORE MEETING. For further particulars and prices Apply to I C. H. WILLIS, 8, THE ARCADE. Tel. Straight. Phone. 596. Dr. FURUMOTO, JAPANESE DENTIST. 98, North Bridge Road. Best treatment available m Singapore, Reasonable terms.
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    • 140 2 Motor Cars. WE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED SOLE AGENTS FOR THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND F.M.S. FOR THESE MAGNIFICENT FRENCH CARS AND HAVE IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY. 1 18 H.P. 4 CYLINDER CAR FITTED WITH SIDE ENTRANCE BODY HOOD, SCREEN, &c., READY FOR THE ROAD. PRICE $4,750. 1 18 H.P. 4
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  • 720 3 With reference to thf* gigantic fraud f ■ivwlviii-: Borne Ta-1 150,000, c tmmitted a! y two British tmbj jc I on a uuimljit /hine#e merchants m SSkaitgliai, a tnl upliic »uwmary of which appeared iv ur issue last week, s.i; s the Poking v >?ii]y
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  • 386 3 Nothing ypeaks bo emphatically of the rogrecfl of the new civilization m China the adopUo:i of sanitary measures gainst the plague. The last an J rare t iumph of ration i! education if) a^coinliahed when a man is persuaded to mrust his health to .>tri'jily scientific
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  • 279 3 The employment of foreign financial i-lv.scrs as a consequence of the four nations' loan is discussed by the Tiching Press. The journal admits that China's finance is m confusion and needs wiser and better direction. But to reform it is a domestic problem admitting no outside rfution.
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  • 171 3 "The art of bringing libel actions has attained to a very high pitch. There ar« some people who make more money by j bringing ;m action for libel than they could earn by honest work all their lives," i said Mr. Justice Lawrance m the King* Bench Division.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 261 3 STEEL FRAMED BUILDINGS RUBBER FACTRSIES, SMOKE AND DRYING HOUSES, BUNGALOWS, COOLIE LINES, HOSPITALS, etc., etc., Erected complete on Site. i I. :a Rubber Machines for Hand op Power. May be seen m operation at our works. SIMPLE, ECONOMICAL, STRONG AND DURBLE. Call and see our SPECIAL HAND MACHINE for treating
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    • 115 3 "FLOREAT ETOHA" FOR SALE. Lady Butler's famous picture, Floreat Etonu, will shortly be sold at Christie's It was shown at the Royal Academy m (1882, and is familiar by numerous engraving*. The picture is baaed on an incident at Laing'fl Nek m 1881. An ey< witness lias described the scene
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  • 520 4 m [2 he Editor does noi Imht himtttf rtspoiuibli for the opinions of his 'orrcsjtomlrnt*.] To the Editor, M The Weekly Sun." Dear Sir, Apropos the new fashion of wearing white and blue crepe for mourning, this has been gradually becoming so common a practice among the many queueless
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  • 442 4 Mr. Scow Poh Long appeared before Mr. Firmstone this morning m answer to a summons issued by the Municipality for failing to comply with a nuisance notice served on him calling upon him to cease to cause house No. 195 Victoria Street to be occupied as a dwelling
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  • 242 4 Specifics fob Hydkocele vaiuOOOELE HERNIA AND ELEPHANTIASIS guaranteed to care these diseases o( 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 fob empotenct AND NERVOUB DEBILITY. Whatever he the
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  • 73 4 If this paper appeals to you, give it your practical support and encourage the only Chinese journalistic enterprise m Singapore by filling m the accompanying form and posting it to us Subscription Form. To the Weekly Sun, 126, Cross Street, Singapore. Please enter my name as a
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    • 72 4 "RANEEGUNGEE" Til F* GLAZED STONEWARE i-- 4^ j DRAINPIPES. Cl vo Floors, Walls The Strongest Pipe and ln The Market Roofs. ALL SIZES STOCKED. BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS. Indian Patent Stone IS BEING USED FOR THE FLOOR OF KAM PAR MARKET < PER ak, SINGAPORE. Supply your cook with one of Preston's
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    • 393 4 THE DENTAL HALL. NO. 1, RAFFLES PLACE. Of>£osite Jokn Little Co/s Building) UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF Or. J. IWHTSUBO, DENTAL SURGEON. (Who may also bo found at 82, Bras Basah Nowly oi)onod for the convenience of Patients. Treatment and workmanship guaranteed to be of the Highest Order. To celebrate the
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    • 143 4 Caldbeck, WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS. C v V It J_L_.\ 4*__a___ VW yi 1 i ___W _B__*_ _'-f l»— I J^K_ 9a V*-»____ J frw'^^^ '4 /5r leW-ltr^ j What DoG6 it Mean 1 M 1'• ime pittance a International Correspondence Schools t I Plea«? eend. free, your oooklet, "1001 Stories
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  • POLICE NEWS.
    • 387 5 Chia Soo Chye, a Teochew, appeared before Mr. Acton this morning to answer to a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to Lim A Mow, an old Chinaman. The evidence showed that accused brought a sick Chinaman arid placed him m the house of complainant who remonstrated. They had hot
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    • 326 5 Police Constable 551 was on duty m Rochore Road yesterday. He saw a Chinaman carrying a white bundle coming along and turned into Malabar Street He followed and saw the Chinaman go to a rubbish cart and place the bundle m it and walk away. The Constable followed seized
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    • 796 5 Mr. H. Hoonke,of Orchard Road, wai fined $5 and costs for giving hi* revolver to one Mr. Ulm without m I forming the Chief Police Offier. H< .ipleaded guilty and said he wa* .ignorant of the law. m A Hylam named Phoo Ah Meng, a Mstall keeper of Teluk
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    • 446 5 About forty Chinese hawkers were fined $2 or four days each for obstructfjing Rochor, Sarangoon and Havelock rj Roads and Holloway Lane, Victoria ;l Street and Tanjong Pagar Road rest pectively. Yeo A Lim, Ng A Chua and Scow Chui (Teochews) were fined $15 or twenty-one days each for
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    • 890 5 i Chiew A Tiew, a Hylam motor-car I driver who is employed by Messrs. The Gasoline Light and Cycle Com- pany of Beach Road, appeared before Mr. Acton on remand m a preliminary inquiry on the I charge of causing death by a rash or negligent
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  • 152 5 Two Europeans, George Hyland o. the Globe Hotel and George Willian Roker of Victoria Street, were arrestec Iby Detective Sergeants Hillary am i Sheedy on a charge of robbery of i gold watch valued at about $100, th< i property of a Mr. Kitson. The watcl was subsequently
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  • 733 5 r Say little but do every body, s Overheard on the telephone. He: "Is that you, my darling? n She Yes, who are you c h v h Don't you think, Mary, you are too c old to play with the boys M No, n mamma the older
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  • 397 6 The Weekly Sun. SATURDAY, MAY 27. MATTERS MUNICIPAL. Local residents are learning to their cost that everything connected with the Municipality is rotten even the electric light. Nunerous complaints from indignant and long-suffer-ing Chinese merchants and traders continue to pour into our offices every day regarding the constant failure of
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  • 660 6 One of the best signs of a sin- :ere desire to reform m any one lirection is to be found m the efforts to reform m other dfrec- tions which naturally arise from ;he primary efforts says the 4 National Review 9 of China. Whenever a man
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  • 320 6 Depositions of a Revolutionist. For several days the official at the Admiralty have been engaged m the trial of reYotmtiooariec Most of the depositions were full of preposterous heresies and admitted right away that they were antidynastic and tVjirless of death. The most touching of all the statements
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  • 280 6 Divorce Cases on the Increase. M There is, on the whole, a steady increase of divorce thr(*ug4iout Great Britain. This ofR-jial statement .sums up the tables and figures recently issued m the Blue-hook of Civil Judicial Statistics, compiled by Sir Jno Maedonell. Commenting upon this state of things,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 239 6 KELLY AND WALSH, LIMITED. JUST PUBLISHED THE HOOK FOR 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 BND WALSH, LIMITED, SINGAPORE. m^nwi— at— mir— --^■MTf -iiibi imimbii i imi i mi— i—— "LANCET" REPORT,
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    • 15 6 WAHJANG. PHOTOGRAPHER Developing AND Printing. PHOTO ENLARGEMENTS. AT MODERATE_PRICES. No. 15, If Kill STREET, SINGAPORE.
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  • 575 7 Well-known Lawyers to Settle Terms. The famous Archer-Shoe case was dinrii>sc.l m the House of Common^ on the Kami rot*, Mr. Cave, K.C., opening the attack on the Government. Recalling the incident! be saiil that ou Oct. 7, li) 08, h ,;id»t :»t the Royal Naval College at
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    • 600 7 B.CL B.C.L B.C.L. B.C.L B.C.L. B.C.L TO PLANTERS I" And Others. IN DBDKB TO J PRESERVE WOODEN BUILDINGS against the attacks {D 6 <* WHITE ANTS, DRY ROT AND DECAY (q It is ESSENTIAL that JODELITE (Regis- r tered) BE USED. SERAYAH and other soft woods are PERMANENTLY PROTECTED -J
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    • 342 7 ISMAIL AND RAHEEM, THE LEADING JEWELLERS For Diamond and Gem Ornaments of Every Description. WRISTLET WATCHES. Ladies and Gentlemen's Gold and Silver Watches m Leather Straps, at various Prices. l£MHll£ BHHSSM, BRAS BASAH ROAD. "s_IN6HPeRE, 7 The recognised Headquarters of the 4? Army, Navy and Tourist. This well-known High-Class Hotel
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  • 1885 8 M. Vallon Killed at Shanghai. Biplane Somersaults at End of Flight. If. Hene Vallon, the French aviator, met a tragic and instantaneous death m the pre Fence of his wife and hundreds of other Europeans and thousands of Chinese on the Shanghai Race-course. On the evening of
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  • 501 8 China is considering the advisability of establishing a neur naval base at Yu Lian, on Hainan Island. The Canton Viceroy has been requested to consider the necessity of fortification* being constructed on the Island to check the foreign invasion of China from the south of the Pacific.
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  • OBITUARY.
    • 84 8 We regret to have to announce the death of Mrs. Ng Ah Tine, nee Nonya Tan Kean Koo, mother of Messrs. Ng Pak Hoey And Ng Pak Theen, which took place at her residence, premises No. 87 Bishop Street, at 10.35 a.m this morning. Deceased was
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    • 305 8 A cow belonging to a Manulla (co-Mayo; farmer died, and a post-mortem examination was made to determine the cause of death. When the body was opened there was found inside a leather clasp purse containing four sovereigns, one half-sovereign, a half-crown, threepence m coppers, and a
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  • 122 8 Steady Growth Per Capita. The result of investigations made by the authorities shows that the amount of Japan's National Debt now stands at yen 2,050,395,115, which is equal to about yen 49.14 per capita of the population of Japan. This amount will be brought up to about
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    • 47 8 LAMBERT CO., LIMITED. Photographers AND Hrf Dealers. 3-A ORCHARD ROAD. HIGH CLASS Photography VIEWS OF SINGAPORE, PENANG AND F. M. S. ALL WORK SUPERVISED BY A COMPETENT EUROPEANWingOn&Co. TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS. DIRECT IMPORTERS. JUST RECEIVED A FINE ASSORTMENT OF Tweeds, Flannels, AND Serges. 6O HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE.
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    • 65 8 /ggpsX HUSBAND NERVE-WRECKED i X WIFE DYSPEPTIC. X How Healtn Was e ffained I !>%•«¥; W In A Rangoon Home by 1 A I THE TONIC TREATMENT WITH \^-i| v Tvi OVER TWENTY YEARS' WORIJ). f^i j K M 1 Wffl WIDE R^PUTATION AS A W^WBW GU ARANTEE V X^|g|>/
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  • 565 9 According to an official return 9,00 0, persons have been provided with small holdings m the past three years. There has been no outbreak of fire m the Hornchurch district of Essex since Sept. 3, 1909 a period of 1 8 months. A golden eagle, which
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    • 300 9 Sledge Brand Milk IS SUPPLIED TO ALB THE GOVERNMENT MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS m thi-: FEDERATED MALAY STATES. ASK FOR:— F^ Natural Sterilized Milk OR Condensed Unsweetened Milk. SOLE IMPORTERS: J. Travers Sons, Ltd. YOUR TEETH ARE YOUR HEALTH. KEEP YOUR TEETH IN CONDITION BY CONSULTING Ng Poo Chow, DENTIST. 94, SOUTH
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    • 26 9 Try it. Be convinced. Preston's Complete English and Chinese Cookery Books is the greatest aid m the kitchen. All booksellers. Price $1.25. Geri. Agents Kelly Walsh.
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    • 356 9 I HEADACHES. I The Cause and Remedy. I Sick and Nervous Headaches are but the symptoms of other ailments to which they are merely sympathetic, such as Indigestion, II Biliousness, Constipation, or some other irregu\g&L I I;i larity of the system. Many women habitually ifl tV3raN' suffer from Headaches, which
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    • 38 9 i Ye Old Jewellers Shop, Kwong Hing Loono 47, 48, 49 HIGH ST. SINGAPORE. rold and Silver Smiths, Watch-makers and dealers m Japanese Lacquered and Ivory Wares, Porcelain, Bronze and Curious of all kinds. j An Inspection Invited.
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  • 1885 10 Wo have often had occasion to touch on Ihi question of the technical education of the Chinese, and we are glad to find that others are beginning to realize the importance of this problem. It is exercising the minds both of British and foreign
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  • 437 10 About 545 miles south of New Zealand is Macquarie island, and on it there was iiid may be now a man of over 50 years >vho made a choice of solitude, sea elephants and penguins, and became a voluntary Crusoe. Captain J. K. Davis on the
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  • 176 10 Drs. Wu Lien-teh and Farrar have returned from their visit to Shuangchengfu and report that the anti.plague measures are not satisfactory. A new plague focus has been discovered at Yushuting, where there have been a number of peases. The doctors returned on Tuesday. Dr. Zabalotny will
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  • 69 10 The matrimonial disagreements of Mr. Robert Sherwood, the well-known writer, md is rich wife, who his Irene Osgood m the world of fiction, are not to end with the recent decision m the Northampton County Court. Mrs. Irene Sherard, described as of Guilsborough Hall, has entered
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  • 732 10 TJic following is a translation of Viceroy < 'mhmv; Ming-chi's memorial to the Throne on the rising m Canton After the assassination of Fu Chi I receive*} inform ation that revolutionaries m Hongkong intended to come to Canton secretly and raise a rebellion and at once
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  • 102 10 The Shanghai Chinese Chamber of Commerce has forwarded to the Banks' Guild the books and JOl time orders of the I Shang Yuen Bank, which were impounded at the time when the bank failed and have now been returned by the Taotai, and asked
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 236 10 ADVERTISEIVIENTS, 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. co Weekly Sun. POSITION WANTED. Englishman with vast experience with coolie labour, seeks position on rubber estate. Highest references Apply Z,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 502 11 7\ Boon to Novel Readers. 1 Notice is hereby given that from toand for all time The Outport Circulating Library of No. 11, Princep t. Singapore, will enrol Novel Re -I'Ts as subscribers who will only required to purchase a $1 coupon- >k containing 20 five-cent coupons for exchange purposes.
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    • 420 11 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) Lndki: Contract with thk Nkthkklanix India Govkknmknt. Agents at Singapore The Ships Agency, Ltd.. 2-3 Collyer Quay. MAIL TABLE MAY 21STT0 JUNE 6TH, 1911. 1 hfl undermentioned dates are only approximate. STEAMSHIP. From 'Expected. Will be Despatched for:— "SK? Bandjerniasin May 21 Bandjermasin,
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    • 254 11 BAN SUNG Co., 15 17, CROSS STREET AND 86. ROBINSON ROAD. SINGAPORE. General Warehousemen, Wholesale and Retail Dealers, Importers and Shippers of Wires, Spirits, Provisions, Manila Cigars, etc. 3^ TERMS MODERATE. LIM COMPANY. printers, Bookbinders, <§>tation£rs, ©ook§i2ll£rs. COMMISSION ESTATE AGENTS. 17, BLACKSMITH STREET, MALACCA. Orders promptly executed. TOGO Co. tHING
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