Weekly Sun, 14 October 1911
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Title Section20 1911-10-14 1 The Weekly Sun. GREATER STRAITS SETTLEMENTS EDITION. 126. CROSS STREET, SINGAPORE. |»RICE 5 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. OCTOBER 11, 1911. NO. (>().20 words
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Advertisement397 1911-10-14 1 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Gents' Goods. THE CHEAPEST AND BEST GENTS 9 TAILORING IN SINGAPORE. We have Advertised on this Page a fe,w of our lines in Gents' Tailoring. We want you to carefully note our Prices and compare with other European Firms. Remember our productions are cut by a European cutter.397 words
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Advertisement6 1911-10-14 1 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Cft., LTD., FOR Tailoring.6 words
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Advertisement312 1911-10-14 2 BIIUARDS THE JOHN ROBERTS' LOW SET CLIMATIC EXPRESS CUSHIONS THE EXPRESS CUSHION is built by us on the latest slip built principles from the finest Para Rubber, which is specially prepared by a new and patented process to withstand tropical climates, and is absolutely the best cushion ever introduced into312 words
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Advertisement112 1911-10-14 2 J. CHRISTIE I TURF ACCOUNTANT AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. 0 0 Attends all race meetings throughout Straits, Settlements, Federated j I Malay States, Java and Bangkok, Siam. ii, Trcade. Telegraphic address "TRITON," SINGAPORE. Codes: A. B. C. sth Edition and Western Union. TELEPHONE No. 186 1107. G. H. WILLIS, TURF112 words
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Advertisement135 1911-10-14 2 "STAR" CARS THE CHOICE OF THE ROYAL AUTOMOBILE CLUB. Just Landed Three 15.9-H.P. (R.A.C Rating) Models, Fitted with "SAIMKEY' All Steel Detachable Wheels and all Accessories. IT WAS THIS MODEL THAT RECENTLY WON THE 16-H.P. R.A.C. RATING STANDARD CI VSS RACE AT BROOKLANDS, MAINTAINING AVERAGE SPEED OF 5614 MILES PER135 words
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Article1394 1911-10-14 3 VVe learn from a correspondent on the ohwao border that Chung Kwei-mingJ 9 in charge of the forces in Tibet, has severe •ncounters with the Pome tribe i tie has l<> s t some 500 of his men many of his ritles ami guna. In conse- Chung1,394 words
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Article844 1911-10-14 3 In view of-the fact that Dr. Wu Leiateli, who so successfully conducted the great campaign against plague in the north last winter, has been chosen as one of China* representative* at ftp forthcoming Opiiuu Conference the following short account of his brilliant career as a student i>844 words
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Article206 1911-10-14 3 According to a dispatch from Harbin, the Chinese authorities of the New Dominion are having difficulties with the Russian officiate regarding poppy planting in Siberia. It seems that the two districts of Suiting and Ningyuan border on Russian territory and while the poppy has been suppressed206 words
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Advertisement39 1911-10-14 3 A 1 Further considerable Reduction i in the Prices of CONTINENTAL TYRES. _^> Sew Price List ready Will be Forwarded on application. Through all dealers and Garages. Continental Tyre Rubber Co. Ltd., i,mEORA».s SINGAPORE. i«*; "JCONTINENTA r; COLDER QUA) a.39 words
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Article1277 1911-10-14 4 During the week under review we have been treated to certain very excellent samples of that chafing and impatient criticism to which matters and affairs Chinese arc all too often subjected by writers who appear to regard the methods of material development the Means to tfcie Knd as1,277 words
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Article551 1911-10-14 4 n s rew obhervers cm have failed to remark tjthe extraordinary prevalence of the crime sjof kidnapping amongftt the Chinese Cases r are constmtlv being brought to ligbl, not only in HoogkOßftt but in every part of the J Empire where the presence of the foreigner .has created a551 words
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Advertisement248 1911-10-14 4 I Perfect g LAZ Eand§uperior Strength j r 4i/ ffyDRAIN PIPES^r.^ j s |^^^^Si^AiL sizes, stocked' I If SHARPEtROSSie.IJ?, SINGAPORE. J r in .in i.i _i...- < i i ■■i«-i-^ J -**^iw*^r^i it.- INTENDED SAILINGS. STRAITS STEAM SHIP COMPANY. LTD. Tntkndkd to Sail Stkamkk Prom Hinoapori to MoM<la y 4248 words
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Advertisement123 1911-10-14 4 Siemens Brothers. MANUFACTURERS Electrical Machinery, Cables Wires, Apparatus and Accessories tor Electric Light Power and Traction Purposes HEAD OFFICE Caxtop House, Westminster LONDON. Supplies Department Upper Thames Street. LONDON. WORKS. Stafford. Woolwich. Dalston BRANCHES. Cape Town, Melbourne Calcutta, Toronto. Bombay, Penang, Madras, Rangoon Sydney, AND Winchester House QUAY, Singapore. TO123 words
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POLICE NEWS.
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Article, Illustration1389 1911-10-14 5 ,<ow Kee Jong (Hokien), was 1 rged with theft of a khaki coat and h valued at $4. Pakiri the comtinant said, he was servant to a iropaan. Last Saturday, he hung it in his room and went to wash face in the hack yard. When he ie hack,1,389 words
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Article248 1911-10-14 5 Fifteen Chinese hawkers. #€t* nnedjj $5 or seven days €fach, for obstructing!, Rochor Road with baske'tA. Sim Gepk Hong a ifokien woman, was fined $5 or seven days, for sellings chundu dross othe*r than to the Superintendent a^t 147, Rochor Road. Peha a Malay Was charged 1 With theftf248 words
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Article815 1911-10-14 5 Police Constable No. 419. came aud took accused to the station. The Chinaman was put in a rickshaw and taken to the hospital. The bill lock- cart was afterwards taken away by j the Police Constable. The cart was* loaded with bricks (a full load.) Police) Constable No. 419815 words
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Article238 1911-10-14 5 Ten Toh a young Hockchia, was charged with theft of a rickshaw valued at $45, from house No. 48, Queen Street, belonging to one Tah Kek Dhong. Accused pleaded guilty. He ■laid, he was in want of money and: itole the rickshaw with the intention j )f selling it.238 words
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Article191 1911-10-14 5 Hasan a Javanese, was charged; before Mr.. Acton with criminal tres-j rjj>aa» by entering liouse, No. 29 Grange^ fßoad, with intent to commit theft and 1 fraudulent possession of several suitsj of clothing valued at $15. The complainant a Malay named Praman said,] f\e was a kebun M to191 words
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Article767 1911-10-14 5 P Possibly there is only one girl of ghtet n iiT the world who can boast of naving been nursed by King George. This is little Flora Gratz of_the Tiny Town Co. She is 2ft. 6Hin. in height. Whilst appearing at t\je London Hippodrome, she was preqentea to767 words
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428 1911-10-14 6 The Weekly Sun. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14. FAMINE AND MISERY. The world is beginning to ineasure its harvest, the harvest of a golden year. For the sun has been indiscriminate in her kindness. She has won heavy yields from fields that have been too often sparse but she has withered, in428 words
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Article397 1911-10-14 6 Maggie Papatura, daughter to a line of Maori chiefs reaching back for thirty-two generations and Queen at the White City village, has been passing some scathing strictures upon English life. After a few prefactory remarks, of a deceptively {complimentary character, she launched into her indictment with397 words
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Article455 1911-10-14 6 The taxation on the people of Jap since the war has increased thr#. fold. The Siberian Railway transport 3,466,000 passengers during the i 1910. A number of Mongolian Lamas at present on a visit to the Hi,.. capital. The new wharves at Port Bwett ham when completed455 words
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Advertisement150 1911-10-14 6 IB *y^ r^^r J m^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^*^^444Bl^^^^ "W**^BBBJB— x^^ bTJ Q ?r Ti L 1 1 |\-^bbbbbbW^^. v»k_- U pi l 1 i/ Ms SB >tf BV/ x L^^^ w BBi B W^^ _^V^B BBT v'^ J' il Sv I JkL/Sr/^&Br A I J BH Bi C^^"^^ I Sf^SMmm.'iAw I/* VI E150 words
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Advertisement61 1911-10-14 6 Loh's Dispensary. Chemists, Druggists and Opticians, (Wholesale and Retail). 108, South Bridge Road, SINGAPORE. TELEPHONE NO. 429. TEIECRAPHIG ADDRESS LOH, SINGAPORE. Depot for all kinds .of Patent Medicines, Toilet Requisites, Perfumery, Medicated Wines, Surgical Instruments, Chemical and Scientific Apparatus. Medical. Surffical ami Sanitary A onlianccs. SUPPLIERS TO HOSPITALS, DISPENSARIES AND61 words
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Advertisement26 1911-10-14 6 Prince Tsal Tso and General Yin Chang/ the he,ads. of _the Chinese ;Anny, have entered on a campaign .against every form of (-orri^ption in service. 426 words
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Article137 1911-10-14 7 (ireat Revolutionary Movement. Bomb Kills Commander. Wuchang Occupied. [from Ont o*m CormpomUnL) Wuchang, Oct. 12. Ifie Chinese troops quartered in Wuchang have rebelled; joined forces with the revolutionists and captured the Oitj of Wuchang. The Viceroy'^ Y.muMi lias been destroyed by a bomb ,ml the government Telegraph137 words
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50 1911-10-14 7 Admiral Shah Chun Ping Ordered to Attack Rebels. The Chinese lovernment have ttified Admiral Shah Chun Pin« to I proceed immediately to Wuchang. He has been instructed to attack the revolutionists and to show no mercy tothe rebels. The Provincial Assembly have appointed General Lai Yen Hong; to be president.50 words
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Article30 1911-10-14 7 Australian imports in .1 uly amounted £6,233,000, an increase of £860,000, while exports amounted to £4,143,000 m increase <>t' £491, 000. The k<>l<l exports were £116,000, an increase of £15,000.30 words
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Advertisement49 1911-10-14 7 I PAY DAY I g What Does it Mean I t International CorrcsDondcncc Schools tmd «p*i in. without f ttfc«r <***££*^gj[ tlitittrator ii aa r Ornamtnlil O««|«^J C.n.«ruo. Ing. Cl«c.M»ch. O««lfln«r B»okh««p»f P«»«r •Ullon fupt. »t«n»»f«pt.«» General Agency lor the S.S. i«< M»IWCRAND CONTINENTAL HOTEL BUILDIN SINGAPORE. c. hunsley;49 words
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Advertisement197 1911-10-14 7 THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE Company. Limited. HEAD OFFICE SHANCHAI, CHINA. CAPITAL: TAELS 1,000,000. 5200,000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for our Policy Holders. rhe ©NLY Company Operating in the Middle East that has this Deposit. Members of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce Shanghai=China. Endowment P^icies and197 words
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Advertisement324 1911-10-14 7 THE POPULHR BRAND. 11 CVEKY BOTTLE NL.VIhERED TO PREVEM FRAUD. V| Ml v 1 CI:NTLRY V V^l.\ J..^sj QUALITY. H j R L—^-— -^r'"-" M hHBJH BEw.>*- MbdS^ti SOLD EVERYWHERE. I j YEW LOONG. GOLD SILVER SMITH JEWELLER WBTCH MAKER. 1 SINGAPORE. I 8-7 W DEAD DENTISTS. I I Don't324 words
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Article655 1911-10-14 8 Tite chaise of rioting against the 43 Shanghai dhobiea and carpenters, was begun before Mr. Acton yesterday afternoon. The charge proper framed Against the defendants was that they df<! on or about the 3rd day of October 1911, commit the offence of rioting in prosecution of the655 words
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Article98 1911-10-14 8 I 1 hiring -liicir *tay at Delhi for tire L*ftr»>ar tfcc -King iiiid.Quoe-u Will «ccup) Hietild P*We of the Mo^ii! Emperors. tiieir Majesties will take init iGMny of the State jewel*, and, to the delight of her! kyal Indian subjects, the (Jueen h.is decii\o<\ i(. v?ear98 words
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Article64 1911-10-14 8 C Matthew Clark, the BritiaJi engmeeri \^i» built the trans- Andean railroad^ wlueh tunnels the Andes Mountains ni a lieight of 10,000ft. arrived -at New Yor% last month from Jamaica, full <>*| pnSaafor the Panam* Oanal, which ho rocently inspected.; The adoption! <*i 4)io lock »y»tem, he Raid, was aj64 words
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639 1911-10-14 8 THE KING EDWARD VII MEMORIAL FUND. Amount previously acknowledged $111,115.84 Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd 250.— SUBSCRIPTIONS FROM THE SUBORDINATE MEMBERS of the Civil service association, Malacca. A, A. Rodigues, Esq., 5; J. D. Pereira, Esq., 5; Jas. Ashness, Esq., 3; E. Astrock, Esq., 3; L. del Souza, Esq., 2639 words
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Article108 1911-10-14 8 A small bag of American m <il* was found at Helford river, near KaJuiouth. 'Although the contents were Tory w*t, some of the letters will be deliterahle. How the hag got into the wmter is a mystery. There omre no marks on the bag to indicate on wlifet108 words
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Article201 1911-10-14 8 LOCAL STOCKS SHARES. Meifi'B. l>avies and Co., Shaie Brokers, 15 the Arcade, t^uote the following luurkef prices on Thursday, 12th October, 1911, viz: Paid. Kuyers. Sellers. $1 Alor liajah 1.36 1.45 $1 Ayer K iming 57^ 65 $1 Ayer Molek 1.75 i.*5 $5 Ayer Panas 4.(>f» 4.75 $1 Balgownie 7.40201 words
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83 1911-10-14 8 AdinirHl Togi», at h. luncheon given ,{p him >»y" the Peace Society and th< Japan Seciety of Mew York, explained :Wnen cafled upon for a speech that lie was the peaceful .lnan^ of th< |Ea.st." "'My name, he saiff, "stignifiei this. My first83 words
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63 1911-10-14 8 A Wall-street man i« credited with hav ing bought American Steel Sharps on th< announcement that about 80 prominen persona in the steej trtwUi were t<» 1^ it dieted for conspiracy. His argument wa that if the prosecution failed kwk* niiifl rise, and if it63 words
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Article114 1911-10-14 8 ARMENIANS AND WEDDING REFORM. A temarkable measure han been ordered by the Armenian Patriarch of Comtna tinople. If this measure lie strictly carried iout, writes the M Daily Chronicle ci»n es pondent, it will prove of the utmost benefit to the whole of the Armenian population of the Ottoman Empire.114 words
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Article103 1911-10-14 8 How much easier it is to make people acquaintance at the seaside thm* ia ihetown Even life most reserved leem to lotc their haughtiness, only to regain it directly they return to their daily life. A Pari- physician avggests a physiological explana- liom for this phenomenon, which ifl103 words
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Advertisement277 1911-10-14 8 WATERBURY'S m Metabolized God Liver Oil Compound WITH CRfiOSOTE AND GUAIACOL OR PLAIN. Ks^?sq] R Waterbury J Does Allay Fermentation -Does Aid Digestion -Does Assist Assimilation j J^S^L* I But Does NOT Disturb the Stomach. i i y/^is^ A scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL, j-^b^S^s I j£\\ IJ^^ entirely277 words
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Article688 1911-10-14 9 The scries of attacks which China his ide upon the independence of Thibet since the British expedition to Lliasa now culminated in an attempt, which probably prove quite successful, to dish the oftice of the Dalai Lama. The ilai Lama is prophet, priest, and king to Tibetans and round688 words
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Article307 1911-10-14 9 The Escape Agent*" bjr Qtttcliffe Hvne j(\Verner Laurie), is full-flavoured literary fare. It consists of a number of stirring short stories, in some of which that remarkable little skipper, Captain Kettle, nakei his appearance. In fact, one would hav< welcomed him in all the yarns, for they are307 words
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424 1911-10-14 9 Biby McLean, say* a New York correspondent, enjoys the reputation of being the richest infant in America, and, judging by the space devoted to him in the magazines here, be is about the best advertised baby in the world. It is estimated that424 words
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Advertisement34 1911-10-14 9 LADIES' GOLD CARD CTSES OF LATEST DESIGN S-/ Gold Cigarette fg'Kf^SlgiJjliyy^^ I 3 l5 and l8 carat £>ei with Brillianfe B. P. de Silva. 5-8 OTOMUNES ANNUAL SALE SALE!! SALE COMMENCING FROM Ist NOV.34 words
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Advertisement302 1911-10-14 9 (Singapore Straits Settlements). co ADELPHI HOTEL. t Esfablihed 1863. r\ Select Fire-J>roof Residential and rv\ Transit Hotel, Commanding the most peaceful and attractive outlook in Smga- J>ore facing the Cathedral and adjoining I tlie Esblanade. Tke recognised J>lace for tke most reckercke dinners in Singapore. Tke kigkest class accommodation at302 words
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Advertisement319 1911-10-14 9 SCIATICA AND RHEUMATISM. Tj Mr. John Barrow, residing at 1") Duke Street, Bradford, Manchester, England, writes l< I shall never fail to recommend Doan *s Bae'ta-*lie Kidney Pills to Others, for the mecLoine has done me wonderful good. For two or three years I suffered from what I believe was319 words
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806 1911-10-14 10 The South Coast of England has often been made a happy hunting-ground b\ foreign spies. In the days when France was M our hereditary foe," French officer?. were constantly heard of as prying round Portsmouth and Plymouth and Chatham, and some of their806 words
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Advertisement11 1911-10-14 10 MICHELIN TYRES. NOT THE CHEAPEST. THE BEST. DUPIRE BROTHERS, M Agents.11 words
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Advertisement219 1911-10-14 10 BEHN, MEYER CO., LTD., Engineering Department, SINGAPORE. REPRESENTATIVES FOR: FRIED. KRUPP a.g. GRUSONWERK. RUBBER MACHINERY. Latest Design. Hand or Power Driven. Complete Installations of Factories. Roller Washing and Rinsing Machines can be inspected at our office. ©UR DRESSING PLANT For the Treatment of all kinds of Ores Including Crushing, Grinding,219 words
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Article886 1911-10-14 11 Telegrams from Poking state that Kiangsu officials in Peking hive passed a motion, at meeting for disunion of 'famine relief measures for their pr .vince, jthat the K;nperor ihotlkj bo p.Mved to Igraot further funds, bjf a m i nariaJ to he I presenter! in their nimes atil886 words
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Article380 1911-10-14 11 Here are some opinions expressed by some medical men, one contradicting the other Take a cold bath onoe a day aft least. Twice would do no harm. Avoid the hot bath as enervating. Take your daily bath as hot as the water can be borne. Cold water gives380 words
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Advertisement300 1911-10-14 11 Sledge Brand Milk 18 SUPPLIED TO ALL THE COVERNMEMT MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. ASK FOR:— "SLED6E" 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, D E300 words
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Advertisement639 1911-10-14 11 I BILIOUSNESS. I I Tkere are Many causes of this cr>mplaint, but they all spring from a I disordered liver which does not properly fulfil its functions, especially in a I warm climate, when it becomes alliggtah in its action. The bile is turned from I a »ts proper channel,639 words
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CANTON NEWS.
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Article1442 1911-10-14 12 Some time ago, U.K. the Viceroy, owing to the shortage in the circulation of the smbiidiary coin, gare Tls. 500,000 value of bar silver to the Canton Mint in order that the shortage might be obviated. At present the output is insufficient to meet with the demands1,442 words
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Article356 1911-10-14 12 Some time ago we received t memorial from the High Commissioners for the Training of the Imperial Guards that have been organized. The Prince. Regent went personally to inspect them recently and gave them regimental colours. The physique and morals of the officers and soldiers of the356 words
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Article286 1911-10-14 12 The Nungkungshang l*u presented a in 'mortal submitting a draft of regulations for the en -oiiiM irt i»»e»;t <»f industrial enterj prise* in tiie pi* tVrt in cs, departments and disti i<-ts o£ the \armus province?*. The I>< p.u nieiit of Ceremonies presented a" memorial requesting that the286 words
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Article426 1911-10-14 12 A Competitor Drowned. A shocking tragedy oecured shortly after three o'clock a weeks ago, while the Chinese Recreation Club swimming sports were being held at North Point. One of the items on the prografnrae was a competition in swimming under water. In this event, among the competitors426 words
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Advertisement236 1911-10-14 12 ADVERTISEMENTS,^ M. N. K. MOHAMED NOORDIN CO GENERAL MERCHANTS. Boots, Shoes, Shirts, Ties, H,,n Collars, Hosiery and General Goods. 86-88, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD AH LOCK, CHOP KWANC SENC. TAILOR AND OUTFITTER. Fine Assortment of Tweeds in Stock White Suits made to Order, Pric< 44, NORTH BRIDGK ROAD 8-7 For Sale.236 words
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Advertisement534 1911-10-14 13 THE OUTPORT TRADING COMPANY. 1 (THE SINGAPORE BeOKSTCRE). Booksellers Taxidermists. "B HIGH ST.. SINGAPORE. rhc following Colonial Editions are cloth bound each weighing about 16 ounces and usually sold for not less Uian 75 cts. per copy are now offered to the public (for Stock-Clearing purpose*) for 40 cts. only534 words
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Advertisement374 1911-10-14 13 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL. DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) Um>kk Con-s^att with TyE Ni:thkkl\m>» T.vdia Goveknmknt. Anns at S\ww* Tic Skips Agency. Ltd., 2-3 Collyer Quay. MAIL TABLE OCTOBER 2ND TO 14TH, 1911. The 'i Mlermentioned dates are only approximate. I STEAMSHIf. From Expect'ed. Will be Despatched for:.Koemai Rengat Oct. 2 Ren^at,374 words
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Advertisement265 1911-10-14 13 printers, 1 i ©ookbind^rs, I and o^** i ALL I i C\ -6^^ KINDS v A N printing I EXECUTED. NV v Prompt Attention. r Good Workmanship. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. I I I k 29-7 THE DENTAL HALL. I NO. 1, RAFFLES PLACE. I Of>|>ostte Jokn Ltttte C? Co. s Building265 words
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Advertisement166 1911-10-14 14 MARTELLS H MARTELLS BRANDY. BRANDY. a^m I [I I K^ m Ml m ITIH HH II lII' I I r v I Blue and Silver Label I CorOl\atlOn OI King OeOrge V. I^^al^^^ l i 8 M accepted guarantee all over the world for I at Hie lußcfeeoo to the166 words
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