Weekly Sun, 23 March 1912

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  • 21 1 The Weekly Sun. GREATER STRAITS SETTLEMENTS EDITION. 126, CROSS STREET, SINGAPORE. PRICK 5 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. MARCH 23, 191.:. NO. 82.
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    • 489 1 WHITE AWAY'S VALUE IN MELTON CLOTH. A strong Hani wearing cloth j specially suitable for syces suits, etc. 4S inches wide. iln ail colors. Price (>5 cents yard. I—W1 W HI T E A WAY'S™ i m HAVE YOU A COPY OF OURI V OF SINGAPORE. liMMag^^l I t THE
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  • 337 2 Vernacular Press Attack. "Japan Blindly Following Great Britain." The "Tokjo Asahi that there is mow no doubt that the recent visit of re- i fprenentatives of the four Powers to Yuan is closely concerned with the loan question, which nil I come oi)
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  • 438 2 The Hot Air" Punter. j He talks In hundreds and bets m rupees His supply ot what the Americans call j"hot air" and Australians "plain skite" is i without limit. I He wins nnd losfs fortunes m his mind. N Going to the races he will bold
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    • 362 2 *S* V JTwrmlm ___y*t>_ V Udies' Diamond YOU CA GET THE BLST SELECTIO I Gentlemen's Gold Signets at all and Gem set Prices Necklaces of Newest DIAMOND RING mwrnmmmwmw Pendants of every Kind Indies' Gem Rings FRQM 1 In Great Variety Gold Scarf Pins at all Prices Gold Brooches m
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    • 300 2 FORD CARS. 80,000 FORD GARS are m use to-day. 40,000 FORD CARS were manufactured- and sold during the past ypar. This was insufficient to supply the demand therefore the FORD WORKS have decided to manufacture 75,000 CARS DURINC 1912. THE FORD CAR is designed m strict harmony .with accurate scientific
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  • 3941 3 Early on Sunday morning a ire broke •tit at the Gospel Temple, Goweiton, near In an hour's time the building i ompletely gutted. The Gospel Temple' i h belongs to the 'English Congiega-, :i«.nal cause, was a fine structure, and cost' ovei £_,00<*. -The fire caused great cxci
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    • 116 3 If you really want a First Class CYCLE TYRE a Cycle Tyre that is known the ■B__i__^_i—l_M_Hßß__Min—HßH__H—MVßM_B_a_H—a—H_^—i_B—^— ■■■^■■■■■■■■■M world over for its durability and reliability you should always fit Tke Continental SPECIAL ,-__>^X mm, .mm _f_^___ < Obtainable From i___f y John Little Co. Ltd. Robinson Co. Straits Cycle Motor
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    • 95 4 f UNCLE PLEX draws your attention to his DUPLIC AT O RIt will produce with perfect ease 2 to 100 perfect copies of any document m one or various colours. It will duplicate HANDWRITING, TYPEWRITING, COPYING PENCIL. DO YOU WANT more .ban 0N 8 eOPX of a LETTER. PRICE LIST,
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    • 291 4 Mgngg Piu»rciy MANUFAGTU.KRs OF Electrical Machinery, Cables Wires, Apparatus and Accessories for Electric Light Power and Traction Purposes. HEAD OFFICE Caxton House, Westminster. LONDON. Supplies Department j Upper Thames Street, LONDON. WORKS. j Staffer!. Woolwich. Dalston. BRANCHES. Cape Town, Melbourne. Calcutta, Toronto, Bombay, Penang, jMadras, Rangoon Sydney, AND Winchester House.
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  • 477 5 Monday. Low A Kai and Wong Cheong plead- U ty _J D Mi Pakow m public mS^ l^*^ Th y werti fined $2 each or three days. 13 cents found on the ground were forfeited. I wo Hokiens Ho Kuan Chiang, Lim hiang Kiang and Yap Tho a
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  • 595 5 hiew Chye Neo a young Nonia, was arrested on a warrant on the charge of criminal breach of trust m respect of diamond brooches, rings, ear-studs (kraboos) and bangles valued at $455 property of one Lim Tua Neo, on the application of Inspector Kelleher of Kandang Kerbau Station accused
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  • 474 5 For stealing fifteen pineapples value 75 cents from a bullock-cart at Holland Road property of one Teo A gaol for one momn r.£w_«-._._> ment. Two Bengalis Paman Singh and Nata Singh, were arrested on the charge of causing grievous hurt while committing robbery at Teong Bahru. The robbed was
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  • 264 5 I Poh Sin a Hokien, was charged with .theft of a blanket value at $3, at No. jl3 Muar Road. Cheng A Chong the !j complainant said, accused walked into his shop while he was at the back and walked off with his blanket. He had him arrested. Accused
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  • 150 5 A young- Javanese named Haji 1 Daud, was charged before Mr. Acton, i* second magistrate, with voluntarily i causing hurt with a parang to one 1 Kasamara his wife at Teluk Kurau. Accused pleaded guilty. He said, he j struck his wife with his hand hut the 1 parang
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  • 1068 5 The Second Magistrate's Court, was crowded to its utuiost capacity yester-; day afternoon, when the Pasir Panjang murder case was continued m which Ho A Tye the Cantonese, was charged with shooting and killing the late Gaw Boon Chan with a revolver at his j residence. Villa St. Joseph. Mr.
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  • 870 5 I Of all the human nuisances who have y nrnde life harder for us, we have no more g poignant memory than that of the interrupter. T..e man or woman, and it is as often one as the other, who thinks what he or n
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  • 636 6 The Weekly Sun. SATURDAY, MARCH 23. ENGLISH LABOUR TROUBLES. The coal situation 'becomes more and more gloomy," thus ran the Reuter Cable received here at the beginning of the wefek, and it is unfortunately true as we go to press. The year has opened with the'shadow of discontent lying on
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  • 455 6 And tbe storm gathers beyond China't borders. This week sees a piece of n«* which is full of meaning for those of u> who have watched Far Eastern affair, carefully for years. Renter cables that a plot has been discovered at Beoul. tht capital of Korea, (or
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  • 334 6 Three Documents m Solicitor's Drawer Where There Should Have Been Four. An air of mid- Victorian romance hung over a will mystery which occupied the Probate Division. When a drawer was opened m a solicitor's bureau three documents only were found m it, when there should have been
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  • 262 6 list^f th X I n u S me pains t0 a list of the states which will hold Preside,,. tial preference primaries this 9pr i__. s„ far as ascertained it is as follows North Dakota, March 19. Wisconsin, April 2. According to indir_ot report North _m____2 al8 !s
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    • 152 6 j^^ZZ__ZZZ---I----— ->-•». _________-_-_---^------w-^--*->-^*~-~^~~*~^'~^~^^^^^^^^^^^^ **^^™s^h^^^^P"M ftft^ ___*o^. x a.^/. fll x m^MMH *9 mmx _B *S| I Ifl LaBHB|HaHa|jHHHM| D SWIMMER BRAND. NATURAL MILK. i fi» wlmmep brand milk ls a milk 1 W hich will satisfy anyone who i I s desirous, to get a first class sterlized l M
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  • 463 7 Court Inspector Bourne left for Engktnd on leave by the P. and O. India on Thursday last. The new Chinese Republican flag was flown for the first time on February 18th m London at the Chinese New Year. No ceremony took place, and the streets were almost
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  • 169 7 George Downer, thirty-nine, a commercial traveller, died suddenly m Maidstone Gaol while undergoing a term of six months m the second division. At the inquest Dr. Hoar, the prison eurgeon, said there was nothing the matter with the deceased when he was admitted on Jan. 13. On
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  • 358 7 TO RULE CHINA. M* mmi *3__T» I ifr**" Oriental Educator Declares Torn Lands Needs Him. Big Stick is Demanded. That Theodore should be apked to assume the temporary presidency of the new Chinese republic was the startling suggestion made by Dr. Toyokichi Iyenaga, professor of political science m the
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  • 301 7 said Lord Chatham, is a plant of slow growth." People believe m things that they see, and m a broad sense they are right. What is sometimes called blind faith is not faith at all. There must bo reason and fact to form a foundation for trust. In regard
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  • 534 7 Thirty-five Chicago business men sa down to luncheon at the Midday Club th< other day to organize m defense of property rights and against socialistic doctrines The chairman, Alfred H. Mullikan, explain ed why he deemed a busniess men's move ment specially necessary just now,
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  • 63 7 Three Europeans have just been released from Seremban gaol after .s^rvipg seven days* rigorous imprisonment for riding m a train between M3eremban and Tampin without having previously paid their fares. On Saturday next, the White Star Club 2nd Eleven will meet their let Eleven m their final of the Juvenile
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  • 68 7 Shorthand, Typewriting, Book-keep-ing and Business methods are ta light m the Commercial Department of A.C.S. Three European Instructors and two Assistants. Individual instruction's given so that time required depends* on the young man's abilities and knowledge of English. A new class forming now and another about the 15th
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    • 336 7 PROMPT SETTLEMENT. DBAB Si JHE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO. LTD., SINGAPORE. I write to place on record my appreciation of the prompt manner m which you settled my claim against-ycter Company through the death of my father Ciupok ?o°_^!___i&_; 4 NfT5^ **;*W f- I reported the death at your Office
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  • 1450 8 __,ome interesting phases ol the output ol new. vessels for the year 1J)11, the maid i_oues of which were dealt with. m. a previous issue, are revealed m the Annual Sutnfnary of IJoyU's l.egister. The output for the whole world, which was, exclusive of warships,
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  • 504 8 When a new system of selling Government opium was introduced by Government some yee-ra ago, it seemed to be generally recognised by Government officers that the system of having only Chinese vendors was a wrong one and not one conducive to bring about Government's professed
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    • 96 8 To Business Men. A new departure m Insurance. We offer insurance against f^rll ~.~~7 the loss of 1 m mOSt vala jj fl j able possessions, your ltti I |f ters, correspondence and I iil.-^j-i'f other records. In the I jjl J event of these being buritt, j p^^^ their
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    • 638 8 I This Man Who _JV_ this is it i 6gta Thgrg '^f §?J^ Waterbury's Metabolized I. the man who ha_ blood- Qq^ |^j ygj. £j| I real rich red blood and pr f I pimty of it m his body. /~_V TASTEL.ESS ODOUHL-SS j WATERBURY'S Sjf Jfflf METABOLIZED /ifflS-l-K The
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  • 961 9 Maharajah's Treasures. The Maharajah Gaekwar of Raroda, on* of our Coronation visitors, has a rare stocl of costly jewels, and owns the most famous necklace m existence composed of tw. hundred brilliants of marvellous purity ane worth well over £2.000 000 Another ol his wonderful treasure-
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  • 112 9 1 s Mr. Frederick J. Wise, late of Wise and V Dawbarn, solicitors, of March, Cambridge- j shire, applied to Judge Wheeler at Peterborough Bankruptcy Court for his discharge ijfrombankruptcy. The failure dated back to 1889 and was said to be due to the great tall m tbe
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  • 3700 9 No Fresb Developments. No fresh developments m the situation m China have been reported since the abdication of the Throne. Sun Vat Sen baa requested Yuan to proceed to Nanking, but the request is not likely to be accented. Some of the Revolutionists m Shanghai are complaining
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    • 160 9 WA*W^&^} jaY V j%J% W/i __3___T^J P-___u _R__B__K______E_7 e_B_> T#? h A i >X ___f fiSE^fe J raW-Our _j_______j *#s. ___-9&_-_f__L_Q9__. _____mH B 5 p*^ft?^P^N_K 3te___a SS fi__B _h xl __fr ft C&? I v^vl___r^____P_rV___J-______M_____l i_c ___P__ P_ f*^^_» r<• Njk _r9V__Lr IS @P% 9 bL fcc*B _____E_-t&s_--_^___. «^£«i__S 44
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  • 188 10 9 The n*.ws th it the long-def erred hope of a match on the Thames between Dick Arntt an i Brneal Harry for the sculling championship of the world may he realised thi- rammer has been received with delight ia sporting eirfctes. It i> announced that Arms.
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    • 257 10 BEHN, MEYER CO., LTD. Engineering Department, SINGAPORE. REPRESENTATIVES FOR: FRIED. KRUPP ag. j GRCSONWERK. I RUBBER MACHINERY. I Latest Design. Hand or Power Driven. Complete Installations of Factories. Roller Washing and I Rinsing Machines can be inspectedat our office. j ©UR DRESSING PLANT 1 For the Treatment of all kinds
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  • 382 11 J History must be rewritten bcause his-| toria ns are learning to distinguish between', 'different forms of the imagination and to, appreciate the value of some of its phases tin all historical productions. The term! [imagination has often connected literary, [imagination that form that has given
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  • 337 11 Europe and America Celebrate His Centenary. One hundred ears ago Charles Dickens [was born, and the people of two continents have celebrated the occasion. There was, indeed, both m Europe ana America, a; multitude of celebrations. In London, of course, the keenest inter- est wan
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    • 265 11 An Eastern Company for the Eastern People GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. HEAD OKFICK:- SINGAPORE. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES. W* BOARD OF DIRECTORS. i A. DERRICK 7 MtkmTM. Derrick VOW NGAN PAN My., of Mes#rs. Loh Co. Chairman. j Kie Seng an<i Towkay Loke Yew A. 11. FAIR, AY,
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    • 424 11 Jodelite Registered. The Great Timber Priiß^eryative. All kinds of soft timber, such ns serayali. are, after treatment with Jodelite, permanently protected against attacks of white ants, dry rot a»d decay. Protection of Para Rubber Trees. After pruning the trees apply a thin coat of Cold Jodelite to the j wounds
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  • 1193 12 And tbe Laws of Chance. Which Govern Almost Eftrytbing We Do* Do not know what is one of the most important laws perhaps the most important law that governs your daily life It is the law of probabilities. You. consciously or unconsciously, all, daj long, apply the law to
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  • 1514 12 People living m the northern suburbs of Canton were disturbed by the sound of gun firing on Feb. 27, which lasted well into the morning. It appears that during the night a large clan fight took place, many houses being burnt down during the disturbance. The people of
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    • 119 12 COMPLETE AND QUICKEST RECOVERY. Against Asthma, Cough, Consumption and ALL AFFECTIONS OF THE CHEST. THROAT. AND LUNGS /fllHn BY fm&s>' M*k _l% ITI mr w_ S| POUMOFOR V y EUX,R AHTI-ASTHMATIdOE PULMONAIRE JI DR SAUL BERNARD. T -_.\u r f .^^B^ Jn th?l»t l ift nt K and W«*- Preparation
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    • 199 12 ADVERTISEMENTS. M. N. K. MOHAMED NOOROIN CO., CENERAL MERCHANTS. Boots, Shoes, Shirts, Ties, Hats. Collars, Hosiery and General Goods. 86-88, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. 8-7 For Sale. The British Steam Launch Busso" built m 190 G. Length 60 feet. Breadth 13.5. Depth 5.5. Gross tonnage 10.85. The vessel is m excellent
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    • 273 13 ________TkAPCAR LINE OF STEAMERS: The undermentioned mail steamers of the abort Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta antl Japan, calling at Penang, Singapore. Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tons. Commander. SS Japan 6.013 A. Stewart, ss Gregory Apcar 4.600 S. H. Belson. SS Arratoon Apcar 4,500 G. F.
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    • 407 13 KONMKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) Under Contract with thk Xethbklands Tni>ia Government. Ateits at SUnncc Tbe Ships Agucy. Itt. 2-3 CoHyer Ouy. MAIL TABLE-MARCH 22ND TO 30TH, 1912. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamship. From Expected. Will be Despatched for:— failing Date. van Noort Belawan-Deli Mar. 22
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    • 236 13 THE POPULAR BRAND. i i I MACKIE'S mm 9^ m Am a mk&r% ca L _^___L___________m *j___^^_____ cKg*__fv mr* ____n___B ___n^^ I I II I sS____™ j 1 n IAMGIIDTAESEETEII SOLD EVERYWHERE. THE DENTAL HALL. BRAS BASS A ROAD. I -A UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF Or. J. IWHTSUB©. I DENTAL
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    • 136 14 Martell's Brandy. In England more Martell's Three Star Brandy is sold than any other Brand. In London more than three times the quantity of Martell's is sold than any other Brand of bottled Brandy. OM'AINARLI. FROM ALL DEALERS. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmMmmmmmmmmmm.mmmma Sole Agents for Straits Settlements, F.M.S. Adamson, Gillillan Co., Ltd. Singapore,
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