Weekly Sun, 10 June 1911

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  • 22 1 The WeeKly Sun. GREATER STRAITS SETTLEMENTS EDITION. 126, CROSS STREET. SINGAPORE. lUCE :> (FATS. SINGAPORE, SATI KDAV, .11 NX tO, 1911. NO. t2.
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    • 234 1 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW y^ff^K. oc bU.. LIU. t^BH GosnelTs SSosi.- 7 Blossom rice 25 Cts. Each. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO., LTD. J&x SPONGES. c' 11 -^"^"'^l^a^ WllitC IfflitatiOfl TOOTH BUSHES, A F f^# PRiCES 30 65 85 CTS n<» T i: xa t ft. ski: r ir I lOllluS. $i.oo, $1.25 $1.90
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    • 15 1 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW ot uU., L I lit pfiViiiolia Violet \&m Powder. Price 2O Cts. Each.
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    • 573 2 j^g^f- Epsom Spring MeetingQ v Mfll lIC •^^^^^S^^ METROPOLITAN STAKES V- "ILLIUj Vir^l nlt n nxr Drwll^, r !H phdiqtic 2 mies turf accountant, i/eiduriay Deiieviiie RUn Tuesday IBth A P ril 1911 o T and ein A f; M L u E B s URBA j B>THEARCADE Motor Cars.
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  • 522 3 A Reminiscence of Johannesburg During the Boer War. Bad water killed more men during the Boer war than did cannon, rifle or bayonet !£or the majority of deaths were through Enteric and Dysentery, diseases caused by germs m a polluted water supply. Towards the end
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  • 206 3 A Delicate Question. The Hsieung-yo-cheng fishery i 3 being carried on this year under arras, reports the Japan bail '>/ MaU t and continues Our readers are already quite familiar with the story of this fishery. When the annual season arrives m the middle of May, it
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  • 60 3 At a children's matinee m a Moscow theatre the actor who played the villian of the piece was so distressed by the horror with which the little spectators viewed him that, notwithstanding the protests of the manager he pulled off his wig and false beard, and begged the audience to
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  • 396 3 The Chinese Minister and Suppression. The annual meeting of the Society for the Suppression of the Opium Traffic was held on April 24 at the Caxton Hal], Westminister. The chair was taken by Sir Matthew JJodftworth (president). The Chinese Minister, who was a member of the Opium
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  • 191 3 It is Estimated they will Spend $90,000,000 Demand for Passage Greatest m History of Steamship Companies. The demand for passage on all outgoing lines from New York for the months preceding the coronation of King George on June 23 is the greatest m the history
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  • 129 3 American Experts Arrive. Four American expert> arrived m Shanghai, recently, who go to Hankow to complete the establishment of the extensive paper mill recently built by the Chinese Qovernment, under the direction of Henry C. Baker, also an American. The Hankow mill will Mke paper for currency
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    • 231 3 STEEL FRAMED BUILDINGS RUBBER FACTRSIES, SMOKE AND DRYING HOUSES, BUNGALOWS, COOLIE LINES, HOSPITALS, etc., etc., Erected complete on Site? *r\* Rubber Machines for Hand or Power. May be seen m operation at our works. SIMPLE, ECONOMICAL, STRONG AND DURABLE. Call and see pur SPECIAL HAND MACHINE for treating BARK and
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  • 249 4 ft. LocomttirJ .lava) give* an amusing account of the adventures of three youths of good address, hardly out of aandab (as the papei layt) who, oo the morning of April 25 resolved to sec the Arming themselves wit I* Uni\ ert, etc.. they got into
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  • 235 4 The imperial edict, imoing from the rul<M- of the potentially Mighty Empire o! which makes liim gupre.iue- commander of tl^e national army, and gives to the profession of warrior a new status, marky an epoch the results .if which both Europe and America may pad 'mmentom China,
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  • 310 4 .J. H. Arnold, United States Consul Amoj, makes a report on the subject of troleum m China and the refining oi native petroleum by a plant installed by Japanese. This report discusses illuminant* generally m middle China and takes into no-count the use of rape seed oil.
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  • 115 4 '81 That luxury is a virtue is advocated by ft? Imodefß theorists, for it cma refine the' people's taste and habit and promote their 1 (civilization. The theory has conn* to, :China and is possessed of large numbers of j people. Luxury is good «o far as
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  • 88 4 .till The wreck of the steamship 4«i< M iti^? lies at the Haechu Inland is to be sold! it tfc» o«Hce of Messrs. Hopkins, Dunn AU«i Co. The cargo will also be sold I'hutographs recently taken of the wreckiLi show it to lie fairly well out of
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  • 83 4 The Wai Wu-pu has written to the Viceroys and Oorernon of the provisoes that foreigners must not be allowed to make roads, purchase lami or houses, open shops or Otherwise trade or rent houdes m tlie interior, and thai inatru t. Ms should be given to
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  • 64 4 Prom the draft regulations »f the Kuc Mm Hwin m People's Society Which hay* just boeu published we gather that it* objects are to promote and j neourage a martial spirit m tin- people and to undertake their training for war. All Chinese who are m sympathy
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  • 55 4 An othcial telegram from iVkin<r puts ho mtenried departure therefrom f l{ M Tsai Chen. Special Ambmtaador to' he i'oronation, an<i suite od the 30th inst tiTiving at Mukden on the lollowing morung and at Harhin on the morning of the st prow, m time to catch the
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  • 55 4 It is repotted that Hie Minister of finance, l>uke Tsai Tse, ha* written to the Viceroy ot Kwangtung that he intends to nut I anton during the 6th moon and per- I oiially investigate the gambling suppresion and opium prohibition questions and he
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  • 44 4 In pursuance of the instructions of the! V ai Wu-pu, the City Magistrate has written > the various public bodies warning them igamst calling meetings or making speeches ►n the rumours of the partition of China, Inch are absolutely without foundation.
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  • 45 4 1 I Tlie Special Envoy to attend the Coro- ition of King George, Prince Tsai, will aye Peking for London via Siberia onh e29thinst His Highness was enter-, mcd to a farewell >>an*)iiet hy the Wai u-pu on the 11th inst. C
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  • 50 4 v Miss Yu J MfHJiwift a n ieee of the late fa Hung-chaag received an honourable is sntionat Wei. College for a study 3d Fhe Centra Idea* of (Charles KingsleyV il Ig tnT- Th VT* la(J v «SSSyI •la to form an English lea&ce oorreoth *hr entered #el)l bl ]:W
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    • 396 4 THE DENTAL HALL NO. 1, RAFFLES PLACE. (Ot>t>osit€ Joltn Little Co.'s Building). UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF Or. J. IWATSUB©. DENTAL SURGEON. (Who may also be found at 82, Bras Ba> Newly opened for rjic convenience of Patiei Treatment and workmanship guaranteed to Ik the Highest Order. To celebrate the opening
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    • 225 4 r Caldbeck, MacGregor and Company. WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Ifc -^BBJ V^LV^^l ''.^B^B^B^J I PAY DAY I I What DocTs it Mean I B N*o vnttcr what yr«jr position 1 in', whether day laborer or ort; fl .rker. if >->v arc m that dftCOtnvged H anythinii lietter. it is tfmc r
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  • POLICE NEWS.
    • 485 5 Three young Hylams, Tan Hok Poo Yook Tin and Boon Kuan Jiang' c ided guilty to gambling (Pah Kowj public (Waterloo Street). Mr. Acton ned them $5 or seven days each Knrty-five cents were forfeited. m Pekan, a young Malay woman, was iTHsterl on a warrant on the charge
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    • 692 5 A Cantonese named Lam Kuan was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment for committing housebreaking, by breaking into the house I a Cantonese dhoby at Tanjong Pagar Road, and stealing clothing valued at &•>. Detective Inspector Taylor prosecuted. A Malay ehaffeur named Salleh was this morning fined $20 and
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    • 119 5 In the first court, a Bengali was fined $25 for selling watered milk. A Chinese pickpocket was sentenced! to two months' hard labour by the] third magistrate this morning. He was arrested m South Bridge Road. For unlawful possession of opium valued at $30, a Chinaman was fined $100
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  • 28 5 Much trouble is expected m Canton when the Government opens negotiations to take over the Yueh Han railway. A great meeting is being arranged for the 20th instant.
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  • 83 5 Amount previously acknowledged $30,674.39 Deutsch-Asiatische Bank... 1,000.— L. R. Macphail, Esq. 25 A T- Bryant, Esq. 25!— Singapore Rice Traders Association p. Lim Peng Siang, Esq. 500.— Messrs. Sarkies Bros. 300. Collected by Adviser, Kedah Government 252.— Messrs. Weill and Zerner 25 St. V.
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  • 48 5 Bernado Lopez alias Frank Jones was before Mr. Maundrell at the third police court m the afternoon on a charge of using as genuine a forged document. After taken the evidence Qf several witnesses, His Worship committed the accused to the next Assizes for trial. —^i^
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  • 174 5 The renson generally given m favour of contracting foreign loans is that with them we can hasten the development of our varied industries, without them we can do little along that line. In the opinion of the Peking Ji Pao, the industrial development is an important matter, but
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  • 234 5 Beri-beri is still very prevalent m Perak. Rain fell at Taiping on 188 days last year. The new septic tanks m Ipoh are working well. m There are 730 miles of metalled roads m Perak. m Ipoh has a water supply of V/i million gallons a day. All the main
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  • 91 5 Great Nugget of Gold from New Zealand. The people of Now Zealan 1 have sent a magnificent Coronation gift to the King and Queen. It is a great nug/et of gold, the largest ever found m the country. It weighs 2850z., and is known as the Roddie nugget.
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  • 186 5 Wholesale Suppression. The official cunpaign against newspapers whose utterances are considered inimical to the preservation of peace end good order is stssuM.inor formidable dimensions The Tokyo Amhi, which lias itself been a sufferer, tabulates the results up to the present We learn from the table that the
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  • 349 5 The evils produced by opium are wellknown to the people. Even foreigners know them and approve our anti-opium movement, But the opium treaty which China was forced to conclude with England' and which is condemned by moral and international laws is still valid despite nil our efforts
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  • 101 5 From various reports received later about the conflagration at Kirin, we gather that the fire broke out Monday afternoon, May 8, and lasted more than 24 hours,' destroying about 5,000 houses. About 70 of the whole city, compiling the heart of the town, was reduced to ashes.
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  • 666 5 In Singapore we spand our time m praying for rain and then wishing it would leave off. Is it too much to hope that the electric cable being put down by the Municipality m Hill Street and River Valley Road will be done properly The Victoria Memorial Hall
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    • 24 5 Something new. An invaluable aid m the kitchen. Preston's Complete English and Chinese Cookery Books. Price $1.25 at all booksellers. Gen Agents Kelly Walsh.
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  • 578 6 The Weekly Sun. SATURDAY, JUNE 10. THE WATER SUPPLY. We have some further remarks to make this week about the way they mismanage affairs m the Singapore Municipality. Our attention has been drawn to the manner m which Europeans are- favoured with regard to the water supply. In the Tanglin
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  • 420 6 According to visitors from -the South of China the unrest m the country is more marked and more significant than it was even m such periods of national danger as the war with Japan or the Boxer rising. Trade depression is acute, and robberies and acts of
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  • 126 6 The Flupeh Railway Company has wired to the Hupoh members of the Provincial Council Union asking them to join the representatives of Hunan and Kwangtuni; m protesting h gainst the redemption of the trunk railway lines by the Board of Posts and Communications. The Hunan
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  • 107 6 We aie glad to see that owing to our protests the police are paving special attention to the motorists now. It is odd, and rather unfortunate, that all the accidents so far seem to have occurred to careful drivers. The mad chauffeur who crosses Macalister Road at
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  • 1103 6 4 1 was born m Australia m the first place," said a man at Tower Bridge Police Court. Lady Soulsby, the wife of Sir \V J Soulsby, private secretary to the I. Mayor of London, is dead. Two perfect eggs, one inside the other, have been laid
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    • 26 6 Try it Be convinced. Preston's Complete English and Chinese Cookery Books is the greatest aid m the kitchen. All booksellers. Price $1.25 Gen. Agents Kelly Walsh.
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    • 536 7 B-C^ B.C.L B.C.L B.C.L. B.C.L B.C.L I TO PLANTERS "Is m r And Others. IN ORDER TO J PRESERVE WOODEN BUILDINGS against the attacks ID 6 <>£ WHITE ANTS, DRY ROT AND DECAY O m Jt is ESSENTIAL that JODELITE (Regis- j-trt-ed) BE USED. SERAYAH and other soft woods are
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    • 240 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. IBMHIIs RHHBBM, BRAS BASAH ROAD. jpu l 1 i i b^i ij^i I, n hi i ■hi -i^ rr-^rn-^M^^^—^m^^^m ■i ■■fcJßtißifißi*
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  • 2033 8 At thr meeting of the China Boeietj London, on 20th April, h paper hv Mr. M T. Tv;»u on "The Ivhuational Reform m China wis rc.ni i,y Mr. Hymn Mrenan. <;. Prof. Owen, of King')- < tall* presided m the absence through iiln<\ss oi Mi A.1
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  • 355 8 Professor- Pre.er of the University of Califoi nia has just issued a ballet m on his i e- •ent invest igat iottsof educational conditions m China which marka one of the most momentous event j In the history <>f the wi rid, According to Professor Prever schools of
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  • 152 8 Prince Cliing becomes the President of the New Privy Council which boara the same name m Chinese m the former Grand Secretaiiate. Price* Ching has been the real head o f the Government fur many years and bia new position will not increase or dimiuish his influence.-
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  • 335 8 Mr, Houston naked the Home Secretary m the House of Commons on April 19 whether he vma aware that, of the official atttmate of 755 Chinese seamen who deserted or were paid off" from vessels m the port of Liverpool during the yeni ended March SI,
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  • 222 8 Six hundred and fifty Chinese young men and women are now studying m the more advanced schools m the United States. Of these, 323 are m universities, 72 m purely professional institutes, 23 m the smaller colleges, and the rest m schools. New York has the
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  • 224 8 A moment* reflection on the fact that Japanese tobacco m Manchuria haa for the most part Japanese as its customers, \\}iil«t the British and American Trust has steadily extended its ramifications amongst the Chinese subjects, immediately bringi us to the difference Of their spheres of
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  • 162 8 According to tlic latest report, China export trade is shotting healthy develon meiit, the total amount of exportation dor ing lHOi) reaching TU. 239,000,000 Ho increase of Tm G2, 230,000 over lhat of th previous year When general v i, v „f trade conditions for t lie
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  • 99 8 The Chinese of Liverpool, whose m creasing numbers and alleged evil practices have bsen the subject of adverse comment recently, show do disposition to take t'i■Hacks calmly. A libel suit brought by the leaders m Chinatown again** the editor of tlu» Liverpool Magazine was opened
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  • 576 9 What threatened to be a very seiious jdisturbance took place m Hangchow. Simultaneous attacks were made on practically all the rice shops m the city land suburbs. Four or five men would enter a shop, pull down the signs, empty the rice on the ground and m
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  • 124 9 It is the opinion ot ro \ny Chinese scholars that Chinese ln\t is of such long standing that it has «uniost reached its perfection. This (mm led them to raise objections to tlie law as brought forth before the Trocbeng \\\a\\ The Peking! •l ill Pao belioves that
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  • 114 9 Fur a headmaster, you write roiten English. Your grammar is not your' weakest point either. We never said that! a Re-union Pinner' would be &men m Footing. Our paragraph said that one wasi being arranged for lpoh, and it didn't o*ll it an ipso-facto dinner either. If your long
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    • 27 9 Save time, worry and money by giving your cook one of Preston's Complete English and Chinese Cookery Books. Price $1.25 at all booksellers. Gen. Agents Kelly Walsh.
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    • 415 9 HEADACHES. I I The Cause and Remedy. I I Sick and Nervous Headaches are but the symptoms of other ail- I ments to which they are merely sympathetic, such as Indigestion, I _LJ 'I Biliousness, Constipation, or some other irreguI tSfc hrn larit> thc s > stem Nfanj women habitually
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  • 2068 10 Chu Chung-chi is hereby ordered to act ai financial Commissioner of Fengtien ou probation. Ksi Liang memorialized Us by telegram j the other day that il» the City of Kirin a j nV*» originated m a private residence, spread and burned down yamene, bureaux i nan streets of
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  • 36 10 Chih Tsung wu< received m audience recently. The Salt Comptroller ot Shantung Fang Shih-fu. was received m audience recently. The Russian Minister find suite were received m audience, at the Clliag Chen" Palace recetttlv.
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  • 848 10 The Tuchi l*u reported on the memorial of the Imperial Agent at Saining requesting that m leaning out the lands for agricultural purposes, no fees be charged. The Comptroller of the Guards at the Western Kills, Kuei Ying, requested m a memorial that the expenses for building his quarters
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  • 128 10 The Viceroy at Nanking has received telegram from the Ministry of the Interior to the effect that it has come to its knowledge that four members of the Sun Wen Party by the name of Hung, Pang, Wu and Yih are returning to China with twenty bombs,
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  • 69 10 A telegram from Canton says that since the recent rising there the authorities have ordered .domiciliary visits to be made to all shops and private houses. This has caused ho much trouble and annoyance to the people that a great many have left the place,
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