Weekly Sun, 20 April 1912
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Title Section28 1912-04-20 1 The Weekly Sun. GREATER STRAITS SETTLEMENTS EDITION. 126, CROSS STREET, SINGAPORE. PRICE 5 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 1912. BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB.BBBB...BBBBBBBBBBBBB ■-«B-»»»B»B»»B*B V »»»B»B»BBBBB»BBBBBBBB»BBBB >a aMHHBS 1881 NO. 80.28 words
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Advertisement411 1912-04-20 1 j «#^X, WHI "AWAY. LAHLAWJ Iff CO., LTI. 1 J§L Stecl I fijf^t**^* Spring jM^Sp 3f Vill we 'k r h anything *^>L^^^Jf up to 300 Lb*, weighs from one to 30 lbs. on I J c '«io dial and from 20 j Vfcf w to 300 pi -in mui-411 words
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Advertisement30 1912-04-20 1 MASSIVE FLOWER STAND. Kleitro Plated Nickel Silver Stand, with four ruby green vases. Extreme height HI ins., extreme length 11 ins., extreme width 8 ins. jAs illustration. Price $11.50 each.30 words
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Advertisement206 1912-04-20 1 !The 44 Laidlaw M Improved climical thermometer. Carefully made and J tested. Easy to use and read. Equal to any thermometer sold out here at twice the price. It Should Be In Every Home! Price 0.75 each. 30 second or 60 second. WingfielcT* and Turner Table Knives. Fast Xvlonite Handles,206 words
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751 1912-04-20 2 Shanghai General Will Appoint Six Men to Examine Books of Bank. m TRYING TO GET AT TRUTH. Gets Message of Inquiry from President Yuan Sun Yat Sen Sends Agent. General Cheng, Military Governor of Shanghai, by his seizure of the person of Sung751 words
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Advertisement385 1912-04-20 2 «*>**"! BY tOy^T Ladies Diamond VOU CWI GET THE BEST SLECT,ON Gentlemen's Gold n Signets at all and Gem set 0F Prices Necklaces of Newest DMigns DIAMOND RING Pendants of every Kind Ladies' Gem Rings FROM in Great Variety Gold Scarf Pins at all Prices Gold Brooches in OIIVUi Gold385 words
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Advertisement311 1912-04-20 2 FORD CARS. 80,000 FORD CARS are in use toddy. 40 000 FORD CARS were manufactured and sold during the past year. 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 in strict harmony with accurate311 words
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Article2560 1912-04-20 3 In London there were 2,270 births and 1,228 deaths last week. Different forms of violence caused 46 deaths. Of these eight were cases of suicide and four of homicide, while the remaining 34 were attributed to accident oi negligence. The highest annual death-rate per 1,000 living was 26.82,560 words
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Advertisement95 1912-04-20 3 If you really want a First Class CYCLE TYRE a Cvcle Tyre that is known the world over for its durability and reliability vou should always fit Tke Continental SPECIAL 0 Obtainable From John Little Co. Ltd. Robinson Co. Straits Cycle Motor Co. Ltd. Katz Bros. Ltd. Singapore Cycle Store95 words
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Article122 1912-04-20 4 An expedition of 12 officers and 700 men, headed by Major C. H. Leveson, of the 18th Hussars, has started for an unknown land against one of the most savage tribes, in the Southern Soudan— the Annaks. These savages, who live 250 miles north-west of Lake Rudolph,122 words
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1206 1912-04-20 4 m i More Trouble Feared from 3000 i Troops Stationed Outside the Chinese City. LOOTERS BROUGHT HERE. Arrange for Special Train in Case Refugees Desire to Leave the City. The situation in Soochow was well in hand yesterday, after the looting and burning of1,206 words
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Article270 1912-04-20 4 m Woman Says She Married Again for the Sake of the Little Ones. Rather a pitiful answer to a charge of bigamy was made by Emma Florence Hall middle-aged and of respectable appearance' who was accused of that offence.— Detec' tive sergeant Stevens said thatmornincr he arrested accused270 words
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Advertisement290 1912-04-20 4 Siemens jgjjjgs. 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. Stafford. Woolwicb. Dalstoi. BRANCHES. Cape Town, Melbourne, Calcutta, Toronto, Bombay, Penang, Madras, Rangoon Sydney, AND Winchester House. COLLYER QUAY.290 words
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Article354 1912-04-20 5 Sixteen Hockchia rickshaw-pullers were charged by Mr. Hamilton, Assistant Superintendent of Police, with playing dominoes and dice in a common gaming house, No. 138, Rochor Koad. 1 hey were fined $3 or five days each. Half of the fines to be given to the Informer, $2.63 cents found on354 words
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Article524 1912-04-20 5 Marop a malay syce, was charged with cruelty by working a hack gharry a very lame, weak and emaciated pony quite unfit for work. He pleaded guilty, and said that his master ordered him to use the pony. His master a Malay was called and severely censured by the524 words
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Article370 1912-04-20 5 A Malay women named Siah living at Tanjong Katong, was arrested on a warrant on information laid by her husband Idriss on the charge of Bigamy. Inspector Meredith in applying for a postponement informed the court that accused had admitted to him that she had been married four times370 words
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Article452 1912-04-20 5 A queueless Hokien named Ng See went into the second magistrate's court while the magistrate was on the bench smoking a cigarette. He was hauled up and asked to show cause why he should not be fined for comtempt of court. He said, he was a singkeh and did452 words
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Article492 1912-04-20 5 Tan Kow Lo an old queueless grayhaired Hokien, was charged with being drunk and incapable in Bugis Street. He was found lying on the road drunk, and was arrested, when asked to give his plea he said "Tuan Allah tau M Fie was fined $1 or in default one492 words
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1522 1912-04-20 5 Order is Issued to the Provinces and Selections are to be Made in One Month. LOAN SITUATION SAME. Huang Hsin is Appointed Supreme Commander of the Troops in the South. Preparations are to be made at once foi the convening of the National Assembh.1,522 words
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107 1912-04-20 5 The action of General Cheng in causing the arrest of Mr. Sung Han Chang, Manager of the Bank of China has caused resentment and dissatisfaction among tho Hepuhlican leaders One of the last official acts of Dr. Wu Ting-fang as minister of justice107 words
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387 1912-04-20 6 The Weekly Sun. SATURDAY, APRIL 20. THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC. What with labour unrest al home, the revolution in China the Turco-Italian War, and the troubles in Persia, the public mind has lately lost sight of the problems confronting the new Portugal. In the Coniemporarj Review, the Portuguese Republic forms the387 words
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465 1912-04-20 6 0 Easier Feeling Prexails and Shops Are Beginning to Re-open. A correspondent at Svvatow, of the Hongkong Telegraph writing on March 26, says Since writing on March 22 no action has been taken by Lim Keh-tschin and his soldiers, and the city has been465 words
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Article96 1912-04-20 6 Story of his Attempted Escape an Acknowledged Fiction. The story of the supposed attempt by Lieut. Brandon to escape from the fortress of Wesel, which was circulated some time ago and emphatically contradicied, has now been traced to its source, according to the Berlin correspondent of The Times96 words
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Article34 1912-04-20 6 The Straits Junior Football Club will meet the Mercantile Bank Football Club in a friendly football match on Sunday at the Malaya Football Association Ground, Beach Road. The match begins at 5 p.m. sharp.34 words
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Article374 1912-04-20 6 The marriage of Mr. David Kitovitz to Jane, daughter of the late Mr. J. W. Cashin and Mrs. Cashin takes place on Saturday, May 4th. The reception takes place at No. 3, Gaylang Road, the residence of the bride at 4.30 p m. A serious blasting accident374 words
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116 1912-04-20 6 Consuls will not Allow them to Proceed further than Ichang. Hankow, Much 20 -T.m murder of the American teacher, Mr. Bert Flicks, near Wushan a week »go h is c uned a great deal of apprehension rwqqj; foreigners, who are now not allowed by116 words
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188 1912-04-20 6 Nanking, March 28. —Rumours hive been circulated bare that Wu C icn-humg, the Military Governor at Wuhu, will make an attack on Nfaokia* an I that loldiart will loot this place. Tftese rumours are camel by several reasons, one of them being the188 words
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Advertisement31 1912-04-20 6 ARE YOU PARTICULAR? Vou know quality. demand Value I We supply only Wines and Spirits of choice quality. i Garner Quelch&Co. BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. AND AT SHANGHAI, HONGKONG AND LONDON. 6-131 words
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1943 1912-04-20 7 Then Decides Petition President Yuan to Commute Sentence. MITIGATING CIRCUMSTANCE. Court Fines Nine Men Tls. 400 Each for Trying to Hush up Case. Ex-Magistrate Yao Yung Zeh, of Shanyang, was convicted of the murder of the two young revolutionary leaders, Chow aud Yuen1,943 words
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221 1912-04-20 7 Many Refuse to Accept Position Which are Offered by Premier Tang Shao»yi. PROBABLE NOMINEES. Either Hung Hsin or Tuan Chi Jui Expceted to Occupy the Ministry of War A Nanking dispatch to Military Governor Cheng Chi Mei of Shanghai yesterda\ morning at 10 o'clock221 words
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Advertisement120 1912-04-20 7 OFFICE TRAINING. m> Shorthand, Typewriting, Book-keep-ing and Business methods are taught in the Commercial Department of A.C.S. Three European Instructors and two Assistants. Individual instruction is given so that time required deponds on the young man's abilities and knowledge of English. A new class forming now and another about the120 words
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Advertisement219 1912-04-20 7 A TOKEN OF GRATITUDE. TO THE MANAGER THE SHANCHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO. LTD., SINCAPORE. Dear Sir, I desire to thank you for the prompt settlement of my claim against your Company arising out of the death of .my son, Yeow Cheng Lee, which occurred on the 16th February. He was219 words
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Article1544 1912-04-20 8 4> dim Tin-van, the managing dtr of the Canton section of tho Vint Han Railway, anl Wong Chuni'luiw director of the same railway, have writtei to the Governor-General stating that i meeting of the shareholders was to be hel< to confirm the election of new directors and asking1,544 words
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206 1912-04-20 8 Two are Shot and One Hanged Here No Demonstration Mad»\ VOLUNTEER CORP3 ORDER. Disbandment of Troops at Pag-oda Leads to Anticipation of Trouble with?"' 8 f *«*kno coupled had b« B U T U p ba t »°.WB^»blioao troops had been disbanded near the206 words
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Advertisement86 1912-04-20 8 To Business Men. A new departure in Insurance. We offer insurance againsl jr-lf^^l! the loss of your most valui Ij able possessions, your letjH^SLj ters, correspondence and j i| ra~|| other records. In the I |l— ij eYent o{ these bein hurnt iF-^=H their loss would be irrepar- m able.86 words
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Advertisement619 1912-04-20 8 Thg Man Who j\^_ this is it i ggt§ Thgrg 2^ Waterbiary's Metabolized 1 y^^ Cod Liver Cil Compound plenty of it-in his body. J^= TAST L 3G ODOUa_SS- J^\ WATERBURVS W 9# i METABOLIZED J&km. -r, .-p f J^L. COMPOUND fSI <OD LIVLI, OIL. Doc that s r^^j !r^2_?i619 words
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505 1912-04-20 9 Blames Manehu Government for Treatment Accorded Them. Peking, March 28. A decree of the' President takes exception to and blames the late Government for the excesses committed by officials against the Lhamas. It approves the new Mongolian-Tibetan brotherhood, founded by the Sasako. Lhamas, which505 words
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Article302 1912-04-20 9 Standard Oil Pattern. Mr. Rockefeller's Bible-class at New York discussed the other day, the qualifications of an ideal girl, and to this topic the newspaper Press there gives a column. If anybody else's Bible class iiad discussed the same subject it would have received perhaps a small302 words
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Article1050 1912-04-20 9 Account by Eye-Witnesses. Details of the Murder of Dr. Schreyer. The Tientsin correspondent of the "N.-C. Daily News," writing on March 3, gives the following account of the trouble at Tientsin. He says The revolt of the Chinese troops has now spread to Tientsin, and last1,050 words
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539 1912-04-20 9 Object to Aid Which Will Involve an Increase in Her Military Burdens. MORE FRENCH TROOPS. _____BB1 Reinforcement Ordered to Tientsin With Quick Firers of Latest Model. Tientsin, March 29 A review of all the American troops will be held here to-morrow morning by539 words
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332 1912-04-20 9 mm Gets Word from British Minister that Snng was Seized in Settlement. 1 1 GENERAL CHENG DENIES. Asserts Financier was Captured Outside Boundary; Forming Probe Committee. Military Governor Cheng, at whose inst ince Mr. Sung Han-chang, manager of the Bank of China was332 words
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Advertisement138 1912-04-20 9 m^. Am\. Amm V mmmm. i bV^ 1b& fmm Sm. I IAIUL 17ATJ I mm mm m\^^Amm\^^m\ B^. b^HbßC^b^bH bA. Am B^__^__^______fl I ■^______________^________lll^____^_________________l_L^_____^____. m\ Amm H I bw"*^bl aV afl "LANCET" REPORT, <?5/A Nouemben 1904. Misleading terms are so often used in describing potable Spirits, that it is satisfactory138 words
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Advertisement304 1912-04-20 9 THE TRUTH ALWAYS. 11 When you are in doubt tell the truth. It was an experienced old diplomat who said this to a beginner in the work. It may pass in some things, but not in business. Fraud and deception are often profitable so long as concealed; yet detection* is304 words
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Article976 1912-04-20 10 Sensational Evidence at Inquest. ****-*«*Ss*bt3:^ i The Cause of Death. Some remarkable evidence was given when Mr. Waiter Schroeder opened the mqunst at Marylebone on Dolly Balsden, the young actress who was found dead under mysterious circumstances in a flat at Blenheim-mansions, Marylebone-rd W. In connectien with976 words
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Article335 1912-04-20 10 A Divorce Case in Which There Was No Violence. A special Jury was to try an issue of cruelty charged against a husband, 'in regard to which there was no physical violence, and the question was whether his •onduct amounted to' what is legal cruel- ty," which335 words
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Article242 1912-04-20 10 Some of the Leading Prizewinners. The annual show of the Polo and Riding Pony Society was brought to a close yesteriay at the Agricultural Hill. Numerous attractions, including a children's ridinoclass, musical chairs, a polo ball competition, and jumping exhibitions were provided for the entertainment of the242 words
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Advertisement250 1912-04-20 10 BEHN, MEYER CO., LTD. 1 i Engineering Department, SINGAPORE. B_________________________^________________i____________________________i_________________l__B»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»Bßß^^^^» REPRESENTATIVES FOR: FRIED. KRUPP AG. i GRUSONWERK. I 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 kinds250 words
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725 1912-04-20 11 Military Governor of Shanghai District Declares Financier was not Seized in Order to Enforce Squeeze." One of the most interesting develop- ments of the extraordinary controversy which has grown out of the seizure last' Sunday725 words
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Advertisement272 1912-04-20 11 An Eastern Company for the Eastern People GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. "^^^^■■"■"•■•■•■•■•■■■»»»»«bTbTbTbTbTbTbTbTbTbTbTbT» HEAD OFFICE:- SINGAPORE. LIBERAL POLIRIFS. LOW RATES. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. G. A. DERRICK Esq., Memn. Derrick YOW NGAN PAN Esq., of Messrs. Loh Co C*»ir*mm, Rie Seny and Towkay Loke Yew. A. 11. FAIR, Esq., Manayin,,272 words
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Advertisement404 1912-04-20 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 with404 words
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Article2351 1912-04-20 12 More Looting Reported. A Peking telegram states that Hailing troops have joined the Huai army in Tinghsing and have commenced looting. President Yuan sent troops to suppress the rioters, but as these failed to subjugate thera he has now sent four companies of troops and two batteries2,351 words
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Advertisement117 1912-04-20 12 S9____________________________________B a aSBBBB*jBBBB a aSaSß^ COMPLETE AND QUICKEST RECOVERY. Against Asthma, Cough, Consumption and ALL AFFECTIONS OF THE CHEST. THROAT. AND LUNGS /imrnmik BY |H POUMOFOR J Vf EL,X,R ANTI-ABTHMATIQUE PULMONAIRE A^v DR. SAULBERNARD. T^,_b, If AGttMlm**, This excellent and energetic preparation is based ,n tn e latest bacteriologic experiences.117 words
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Advertisement202 1912-04-20 12 I ADVERTISEMENTS, M. N. K. MOHAMED NOORDIN CO., CENERAL MERCHANTS. Boots, Shoes, Shirts, Ties, Hats, Collars, Hosiery and General Goods. BG-88, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. 8-7 BSBMI SBSSaai -—■■aaaaaß-aaaif— aaaaaaaa— (For Sale. The British Steam Launch Busso built in 1906. Length 60 feet. Breadth 13.5. Depth 5.5. Gross tonnage 10.85. The202 words
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Advertisement287 1912-04-20 13 I BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. APCAR LINE. TlH Ul *denn 1 mail steamers of th* 1 ia regular service between 1 Ja i > °*MinS Penniig, Singa--11 mghai a r.>,.t,.. FLEET. »na. Commander. J *P« 8,013 A. Stewart 53 <;n >> -I K. Drake. V :1 A 1,500287 words
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Advertisement418 1912-04-20 13 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore ihe Ships Agency, Ltd., 2-3 Collyer Onay. MAIL TABLE-APRIL 15TH TO 25TH, 1912. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamship. F rom Expected. Will be Despatched for:— filing Date. van Noort Batavia April418 words
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Advertisement92 1912-04-20 14 A 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 FROM ALL DEALERS. I Sole Agents for Straits Settlements, F.M.S. Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd.92 words
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