Weekly Sun, 30 March 1912

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  • 21 1 The Weekly Sun. GREATER STRAITS SETTLEMENTS EDITIOMJ 4E6, CROSS STREET, SINGAPORE. PRICE 5 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. MARCH 30, 1912. NO. 83.
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    • 288 1 mmm^^Ll VINOIU J mm VIOLET POWDER, IJg^jP ANTISEPTIC SOOTHING. Specially prepared I FOR TOILET AND NURSERY USE. PRICE 20 CEMTS PER TIN. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co., Ltd. Singapore. VA|_ U E IN PERFUMES. Ik i A.rAy^H ■X^>_J» cokwma > 9 P_~ _r_| tt_ <*■ CROWN PERFUMES. "CROWN' PERFUMERY. 'CROWN" PERFUMES. high
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    • 170 1 UNIOL PERFUMES. gfr C -C J JASMIN. fr^ WteM These are. Floral m J^% •|Es s e.n cc s free mm flL* from alcohol and tO) W&-. tion that it suffices ,< I to pass the stem I of the stopper lightly over the article to be perfumed to attain
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  • 860 2 Annual Report of Organization Tells 1 of Progress During Tfie Year. ADD MAPtV MEW MEMBERS. I Ground Wear the Ritfe Range Fitted Up as Athletic Field For Young Men. Tbe ano-ral report of the Chinese Young Men's Christian Association for 1 9
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    • 330 2 Ladies Diamond VOIJ eAII CET THE BEST SELECTION Gentlemen s Gold A r Signets at all and Gem set v F Prices Necklaces of Newest BKI8 s DIAMOND RING Pendants of every Kind Ladies* Gem Rings FROM m Great Variety" Gold Scarf Pins at all Prices Gold Brooches m "v
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    • 310 2 FORD CARS. Wm^mm^^m^^m^m^M 9 mm» m^m^^m^^mmm^^ m mmm w '^mw mM m m 80,000 FORD CARS are m use to-day. 40 000 FORD CARS were manufactured and sold during 9 the past year. This was insufficient to supply the demand therefor* the FORD WORKS have decided to manufaetrmv 75,000 CARS
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  • 1660 3 Mr. William Winter, Veteran Dramatic Critic, Shows I hat Some Popular Ideas On This Subject Are Fallacious. The <jrr<it success, financial as well a* 'wfac, of the Lann-Hall >,/v-„ Crmipmny m "njhai <vith a repertory consisting ekiek* Shakespearian minmn Umdo int. rests lo tht >•..„•
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  • 1506 3 nj a Proposed Government Operation. L f By Frederic J. Haskln. yj Seldom ha_ a governmental report attracted the attention, nationally, that has t [been commanded by the recommendation e !of Postmaster-General Frank H. Hitchcock Q that the United States government acquire the telegraph lines of the country
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    • 94 3 I If you really want a First Class CYCLE TYRE a Cycle Tyre that is known the world over for its durability and reliability you should always fit Tke Continental SPECIAL Obtstnahle^Froai John Little Co. Ltd. Robinson Co. Straits Cycle Motor Co. Ltd. Katz Bros. Ltd. Singapore Cycle Store &_Works.
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  • 1059 4 H (Frwt 7V* Time*.! j The M Son of Heaven has abdicated, the); Manchu dynasty reigns no longer, and the i •oldest Monarchy m the world will be'] ;formally constituted a Republic to-day. j I History has witnessed few such surprising j i revolutions, and
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    • 210 4 UNCLE PLEX draws your attention V 1 to his DUPLICATOR. m\ m mm j mm mmum m m* er \%£9 It will produce with perfect ease 2to 100 «~3fiZ*k* perfect copies of any document m one cr 1^ various colours. Jt It will duplicate HANDWRITING, TYPEWRITING, COPYING PENCIL. DO YOU
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    • 294 4 Siemens Brothers. MANUFACTURERS OF Electrical Machinery, Cables Wires, Apparatus and Accessories tor Electric Light, Power and Traction Purposes. HEAD OFFICE Caxton House, Westminster. LONDON. Supplies Department Upper Thames Street, LONDON. WORKS. Si.llei4. Woolwich. Dalston. BRANCHES. Cape Town, Melbourne, Calcutta, Toronto, Bombay, Penang, Madras, Rangoon Sydney, AND Winchester House. COLLYER QUA).
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  • 524 5 <,r^ a vTH aHllg r am if Tamil waB fin^ $3 S£ZL*?l f r dmnk ™<* disorderly at Anson Koad. J?°^2L 0hc COTlB t3ble No. 302 n^ c 0h aw*«n w yesterday after"T fin6d I 2 h J Mt Frrmstone, for ptittmg his haft m court and consequently interrupted
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  • 203 5 Several Bullock-cart drivers, were fined $2, $3, and $5 respectively, for working lame bullocks. Inspector Pestana prosecuted. For being drunk and incapable at Tanjong Pagar Road, a Sikh named Badawa Singh was fined $2 or three days. H# pleaded guilty. Lee A Chee, Lee A Moi and Lee A
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  • 557 5 For keeping hie opium-smoking shop open during prohibited hours, a Hockchia man of No. 112 Queen Street, was fined and costs. Mr. Hamilton, Assistant Superintendent df Police prosecuted. Three Hpkien. shop- keepers of Cross Street, were this morning charged before Mr. 'Firmstone, m the first court, with being m
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  • 315 5 Koh Kiew was fined $3 or five days for assaulting one Lim Cho at Tan Quee Lan Street. Chu Lim Fatt a queueless Cantonese pleaded guilty to riding a bicycle without a light at 9.30 p.m., at Beach Road. He was ordered to nay a r fine ofsl. Mr.
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  • 390 5 Oh Kye Tye a strong and healthy looking Hokien, was charged before Mr. Acton with wandering abroad without any visible means of subsistence and unable to give a satisfactory account of himself. Police constable 529 said he found accused lying on the •five-foot-way at Lorong Kisna and arrested him
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  • 490 5 m Delegates from Nanking say the two Parties are Working ia Harmony. [Troops say -Hwy were Promised 20 Taels each tor Hanyang's Capture. Li te mUffTtaitnt tai. —____________»> Peking, March 6. -General Li Yuan Hung will go to Nanking Ho take ihe oath |of offipe on behalf
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  • 224 5 Mt. Tang Shao-yi to be Appointed Premier and Will €o to Nanking. s A COALITION CABINET. i m Banks Are Now Making Advances to be Absorbed Later By Large Loan. Peking, March 8. It has been arranged that Yuan -_hfh-__ > ai will
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  • 237 5 > Simple Ceremony to Take Place <*n Second Floor of Wai-wu-pn wt WPIOIHifTS PRESENT. Government DUcnsscs Mtnthlv Advances !<rf 7 Million THeli For the Present Peking, Kardi 9.— Preparations are completed tor ihe induction of Yuan Shihjk'ai into the office of President to-morrow afternoon
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  • 465 5 Telegraphs to Nanking and Wuchang for Approval of His Appointment. i New Cabinet is tt be Composed After Consulting the South. Peking, March 11. President Yuan Shih-kai and the Nanking authorities are now discussing the formation of the Cabiuet and H. E. Tang Shao-yi
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  • 535 6 The Weekly Sun. SATURDAY, MARCH 30. THE PART JAPAN MAY PLAY. I Japan has been very quiet of late, ominously so. Her neutrality has been of the strictest, but that has perhaps, been forced on her by the attitude of Great Britain. Without us any intervention m China would have
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  • 338 6 3,000 Republicans Hear Patriotic Speeches; 12 Girls Chant Eulogy. A memorial service m honour of th© late General Wu Luh Chung of Shansi was celebrated yesterday afternoon at one o'clock m Chang Su Ho's Garden. The function was proposed by General Huang
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  • 85 6 The dance at the Selangor Club ar ranged for Easter Monday, April Bth, has been postponed, as Mr. R. g! Knowles and Company are showing m the Town Hall Kuala Lumpur on that evening. 1 ~^n A Chinese woman occupied a room m house No. 318 Tanjong Pagar Road has
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  • 282 6 Shanghai, 25th March, 8.3 p.m. A bomb was thrown to Wong Heng the Commander of the forces, at the sitting room of his private residence. His Assistant, Chan To was wounded, but Wong Heng escaped unhurt. The culprit made good his escape. Canton, 26th March, 8 a.m. Foo
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  • 169 6 Easter Skye Meeting Handicaps. First Race. Brown Comet 12. 3 Skindles n* 7 Olga ll[ 0 Sodager 10.10 Silvia 10. 7 Kes Tor 10. 3 Stella 10. 3 Mistral 10. 3 Second Race. Lily Elsie 11 .7 Never- was-a n. 7 Wash Dirt 10.12 Mah She 800
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  • 42 6 His Excellency the Governor will present the warrant and insignia of i&jft w. P MG to Hon. nn w% K J m ln the Council Chamber on Wednesday next at noon. The motality returns for Singapore tm en^ ed March 23rd, shows
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    • 30 6 ARE YOU PARTICULAR? You know quality. demand value We supply only Wines and Spirits of choice quality. Garner Quelcb Go. BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. AND AT SHANGHAI. HONGKONG AND LONDON. 6-1
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  • 201 7 The following telegrams are translated from the local Chinese press. President Yuan has telegraphed to all the provinces, asking that delegates should he sent to Peking for the convention, the ljth March i« fixed for a meeting to discuss the budget for the
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  • 166 7 following are telegrams translated from the local Chinese papers. President Yuan Shih-k'ai feels that it is necesiary to organize a united government i .soon as possible and has announced that lie will ask Vice-President Li Yuan-hung to proceed to Nanking and on his
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  • 67 7 A public meeting of the International Ket'orm Bureau of Shanghai, will be held, j <»m Sunday evening at 7.30 p.m., m the: Chang Su Ho Gardens, Bubbling Well Road. Dr. Wu Ting-fang, Dr. J. D. Chang, Dr. Darroh E. W. Thwing and others will speak on some
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  • 34 7 On Tuesday afternoon, the New Reservoir at Thomson Road and filter beds at Serangoon Road were opened by His Excellency Sir Arthur Henderson Young, K.C.M.G., before a large gathering of spectators.
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  • 49 7 Two member* hi the Nanking delegation to Peking, accq _jp.ir.ied by a party representing President Yuan Shih-k'ai, arrived m Shanghai on Saturday afternoon. They left for Nanking on Sunday. The party was entertained at the home of Mr. llardoon m Bubbling Well Hoad on Saturday evening
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  • 69 7 :l A Kiukiang telegram says that on the sth instant, the troops there were hostile to their commander, Chu Han.tao, and went m a body to head quarters to compell his resigantion, causing great excitement and tumult. They were later pacified by Commander Ko
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    • 386 7 OF THE MULTITUDES who have used it, or are now using it, we have never heard of any one who has been disappointed m it. No claims are made for it except those which are amply justified by experience In com mending it to the afflicted wo simply point to
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    • 476 7 PROMPT SJEJT TLEM E N T. I TO THE MANAGER lT r r THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO. LTD., SINGAPORE. I Dear Sir, fl I write to place on record my appreciation of tbe prompt manner m which you I j settled my claim against your Company through the death
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  • 538 8 i Li Yuan-hengbas communicated with the r Canton Governor -General and the Press < Society here, informing them that the j mutiny m the north has weakened. The despatch continues that China's urgent need il for the establishment of a firm govern-:, ment, and Li regrets that people
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  • 467 8 WHAT THE CHINESE REPUBLIC MEANS TO EUROPE. By. One Who Knows. The abdication of the Chinese Imperial Family and the establishment of a Chinese Republic, whose first President was a Christian, matters far more to Europe than may be obvious at first sight to those who are not hrtimstely acquainted
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    • 386 8 To Business Men* A new departure m Insurance. We offer insurance against i^fav,. 1 tbe loss ol your most valuHfeM^ J able possessions, your letBMr^';,J ters, correspondence and pit -El"' I ot,ier r6Cor<ls In the fWZ "*mp I event of these being burnt, r Nta^» tlielr loss would be irreparLA
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    • 776 8 1 Waterbury's. Metabolized I Cod Liver Oil Compound. I ICOINSIi M P 1 II M£EgSBEmwW FineBt Norwegian COD LIVER OIL changed 9 C M '-mP^^^^^^^^^^^^^^Tm \>y the latest scientific process to a form allowing I M m i ;t 8 n ____I___H_____L II perfect assimilation. \m I Only a Cough
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  • 1924 9 STRIKING INAUGURATION CEREMONY. ■m i i Speech by His Excellency the Governor. TOUCHING TRIBUTE TO SIR H. N. MODY A Brilliant and Historic Scene. Monday. A BACKWARD GLANCE In 1901, after the strenuous days of rb< seige of the foreign legations at China's capital were over, the new-comer
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  • 1092 9 An Architectural Triumph. Visitors to the University, to-day, had an opportunity of realising' what a handsome addition has been made to the archi- tectural beauties of the Colony m the new building which was formally opened by His Excellency this afternoon. As has already been said
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  • 1811 10 The stalls are eight ia number and have been arranged m the following order European goods, sold by Chinese ladies Canton ware, sold by Chinese ladies Japanese and Foochow ware, sold by European ladies Mr. Rumjahn's personally provided stall containing a most elaborate display of Indian embroidery. Apart
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    • 275 10 BEHN, MEYER CO., LTD, I Engineering Department, I SINGAPORE. I i^-_^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^-^-__-^-_-----_--------^---_-------------_______r REPRESENTATIVES FOR H FRIED. KRUPP ag. I GRCSONWERK. I RUBBER MACHINERY I Latest Design. Hand or Power Driven. Complete Installations of Factories. Roller Washing aid Rinsing Machines can be inspected at our office. ©UR DRESSING PLANT I IFor the
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  • 614 11 Hongkong has witnessed many bistOfic iscenes, but few can ha.ye equalled m impressiveness that of to-day. Room after iroom held a multitude of arti<le> worked by hands and brains that had drawn knowledge from most comers ot the globearticles useful and articles delicately-pretty •.representing nearly -every nation
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    • 265 11 tmw T 9W ZT the Eastern People GREAT EASTERN EIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. UMTED. HEAD OFFICE:- SINGAPORE. LIBERAL POLIffIFS. LOW RATES. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. 9. A. DERRICK Esq., Mfm**. Derrick VOW NGAN PAN Esq., of Messrs. Loh it Co. Chairman. Kk Seng and Towkay Loke y eu A. U. FAIR, Esq.,
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    • 144 11 Jodelite Registered. The Great Timber Preservative. All kinds of soft timber, such as serayah; are, after treatment with Jodelite, permanently protected against attacks of white ants, dry rot and decay. Protection of Para Rubber Trees. After pruning the trees apply a thin coat of Cold Jodelite to the wounds with
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  • 389 12 _V!r. N. H. N. Mody said Your Excellency,— lt i- with feelings of the utmost pleasure and pride that I proceed to perform tbe duty wbicb devolves upon me of formally m the name of my late Father, presenting this University building to the
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  • 2608 12 His Excellency then adddressed the; company. He said Your Excellencies, m\ Lord BiabofM) Ladies and Gentlemen, Aa Govt race of this Colony it is mv I privilege to acknowledge the gift of these 6ne buildings to the community, which has •I just been made by Mr. Nowrojee
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  • 168 12 Mr. Swire said I thank Your Excellency most sincere. j for the king references you hare made with regard to my firm's association with the institution. I think the greater part of the success is due not to the Europeans, who are but a small party, but
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  • 636 12 Tho Hou. Dr. Ho Kai. C.M.G. said he had already prepared hi. speech and had taken care to supply copieg to the p (laughter). He had not catered m the prepared speech for tbe honour which His Excellency had announced was to be conferred upon bun
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    • 126 12 COMPLETE AND QUICKEST RECOVERY. Against Asthma, Cough, Consumption and ALL AFFECTIONS OF THE CHEST, THROAT, AND LUNGS BY* ff| POUMOFOR 1 ELIXIR ANTI ASTHMATIQUE PULMONAIRE A >S^ DR SAUL BERNARD. t_* k., A_l!il____a£_fc. This excellent and energetic preparation is based f 1 n tne latest bacteriologic experiences. In use fez
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  • 298 13 The proceedings concluded with the ringing of the Latin anthem specially composed for the occasion by Mr C Clementi, and set to music by Mr. D mman Fuller, *!ie talented organist of St. John's Cathedral. The setting is worthy of special note iti that Mr. Fuller has borne
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  • 89 13 There is peculiar fitness m the fact that Mv --Nowrojee' Hormusjee N. Mody was able to be present to-day, Sir Hormusioe Mody gave practical expression to his belief ii a t niversity trafntng by" sendfng Mr. Nowrojee Mody to Cambridge, where he took his M.
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  • 113 13 The endowment aud General Fund at date amounts to $1,429,090, made up a__ follows Chinese subscriptions ij* 751,179 British and others (m the East) 144.650 British (at Home) £870.13 M 2l Promised by John Swire Sons and allied firms ClO,OOO at 1/9 457,143 Interest, etc. (less expenses)
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  • 98 13 The followiug were the members of t he European General Committee H. jE. The Governor, Chairman, Hon. Mr. C. H. Ross, Vice-Chairman, Hon. Mr. If, J. Badeley, Major Barrett, Messrs. H. AY. Bird, L. G. Bird, A. Rryer, C. Montague Edej Q\ FriesJand, F. Graham, G. P.
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  • 477 13 The anticipation- of the committee of the Bazaar, do not seem to be m a fair way to realization if yesterday's takings are any criterion for towards the $100,000 that it was hoped to raise, the first days takings only amounted to between six and seven thousand dollars. There
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  • 129 13 The receipt., for yesterday, at the bazaar now being held m connection with the Hongkong University, were $5,000, about 1 .f 1,500 short of the receipts of the first day. The chief itetns on yesterday's programme were the grand dinner and concert which were patronised by His Excellency the
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  • 62 13 The unfavourable weather caused the attendance at the University Bazaar, to fall of! considerably yesterday, and the takings decreased m direct proportion, totalling only $3,558... j The attractions for this evening, according to the programme, include displays of fireworks, while a grand Chinese banquet will be given m the;
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    • 414 13 KONIKKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. j (ROYAL DUTCH PMK-T COMPANY.) J V «'*in:.> Coxthact with the XETirwrr. v suk [m.i Ooyernment. *B«its at Siigai tre Tlie Ships Agency. IM.. Z-3 collyer Ooay MAIL TABLE-MARCH 22H0 TO 30TH, 1912. j The undermentioned dates are onl# appnrxiiuatr- Steamship. From (Expected. Will be *Deapatci.ed for—
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    • 110 14 JI 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. OBTAINABLE EROM ALL DEALERS. Sole Agents for Straits Settlements, F.M.S. Adamson, Gillillan Co., Ltd. Singapore,
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