Weekly Sun, 11 January 1913

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  • 23 1 The Weekly Sun. GREATER STRAITS SETTLEMENTS EP.ITIOR 126, CROSS STREET, SINGAPORE. PRICE 5 CEITTS. _N V*• Iw i SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. JANUARY 1L 1918.
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    • 494 1 Win BiSKMuI Nil. i 18 Carat Rolled (iold Pendant. j All Will keep its colour. j Usunl price 51. 2 5 eacb. Sale price $1.00 each. Curb Patten I Carat Rolled Gold IViWani. As sketch. vAurwell and keep its colouA f*\vi\ price $1.00 each. <f Sale price 90 cents each.
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  • 416 2 From the Straits Echo of 3rd mat In spite of t£e fact that tl^g Betting: )rdioaace received the Governor's assent, m December 23 and was published m the. 'rovermnent Gazette of December 27 busi-, less m the bookmakers offices m Beach j Street does not appear to
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    • 284 2 RUGS! RUGS!! ,RUGS!J! EXTRA LARGE SIZES g 6O by 9O II J7.50 each TWO PATTERNS TO EACH RUG Li 111 i\ L< L< i\| I 1 I II 1 lill I j \j LJ^J* Katz Brothers, Limited. SWIMMER BRAND. W ATTIR AT IVf T T If INAI UiiAL ItIILjIY. S
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    • 141 2 YUEN CHONG SANG. CHINESE SAUCE MAKERS. Our sauces are madr of the finest beant? and are recognised by <>?ie and all to be of the purest quality. The excellent llavour makes ix 11 ■meats rehshable and is pleasing to the •j palate. Sold m bottles at our ware- 130 CROSS
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    • 186 2 FQRD JHE CAR FOR JflE MULTITUDE. I THE CAR WITHOUT X RIVAL IN ITS CUSS. I PRICE COMPLETE f sl,p7s. I THE FORD 18 THE PRO*ED BEST T'^k^AT A i MODERATE PRICE, ITStSALEJi BEING THREE TIMES AS GREAT AS ANY OTHER CAR FN| Till WORVD I I WEARNE BROS., LTD.
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  • 227 3 TERRORISM IN .INDIA. throwii^ of a b^ffi at Lord liar iiDgc\ the Viceroy of India, when he wai i ik'\n\> a State Atry«nto the city of Delhi lih nen- Capital of British India, m which lie Viceroy was happily not killed, but f.iired a wound m the shoulder,
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  • 115 3 ISaya 'The Central China Poet, 1 Mv Archibald UttK the well-knowu authoress, hmi ttaid one or two things which will be rioted with souao interest by our readers. -*v •:ui«tidert > d that a good tiling ban been >< m- m getting rid of the Manchu« quickly. ;awae
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  • 271 3 In our hist is«u<- wojnlicatel tint Prince Ivatsura. will, m ;ill probability, ba iadboed to accept fcbe position t»t th« new Prine t Minister of Japan yielding to the request J"t £he Vjhtfi Statesmen, or the Grand Council of -)N]jau. This has come about ;i
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  • 374 3 ol the Chinese Dependeuoio* Huat* d m the^extreme neat of China brodeci on the Russia territory and it? ainLoedun inhabitants are restless, A II states that the Russia us, ou the ;xt of probable disturbance m tUir r< -;iou has decided to despatch troops tc Botfen and
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  • 564 3 There are two groat events m Cliiui toThe one is the rfessian negotiations and the other, the Primary Election* ii til- 1 Hr>t I'.trli im-'/it Ivie 006 concerns the territorial integrity oj^CUina and the I other Jus direct roaring upon the organicajtion of the permanent government 1
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  • 420 3 There can be no doubt that the situation m Mongolia is a serious ono hut it is not so serious as that of Manchuria and Tibet. Tbe Rnaaiana m.iy be able to make themselves masters of Urga, or even Outer Mongolia hut they will not tin<l it
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  • 360 3 The Chinese Republic is an establrfche fact. The Manchu rule is gone forever auci the orders of the Central Government; are everywhere obeyed and respected. I Yet recognition by the Powers is still withheld. The two great problems that have close, connection with the question
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  • 103 3 The following are the provisional regulations formulated by the Ministry of Interior for the suppression of the smoking 3 of opium (1) Persona under the age of 10 Khali r give up the habit within three weeks, on the penalty of exile (2) Persons between 40 and 60
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  • 78 3 For the purpose of maintaining the independence and dignity of the Court*, Minister of Justice has issued instructions to the attorneys and judges of all ihe Courts of the country that they should lot involve themselves m politic*, and hat those who have been mnmberd
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  • 125 3 With a view to unifying and reorgamzng the finance of the nation, tho Ministry )i Finance haB submitted to the Cabinet i detailed constructive programme to be put into force immediately. The proposals ire I) Direct the exclusive control of the Ullt gabelle by the Centra! Government
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  • 77 3 Ah an antidote to the boycott of tramcars by the Chinibe m Hou^kon^ the Legiblati7e Council of tt^t British Colony has pasted an anti-bc^vcott ordinance. In addition to this Governor May has sauctioned the plying of the tra.u 1 for three da^s with fares free of ch.trgu.
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  • 35 3 Three hundred Chinese sol iier* at Hsianijcheng were Hurprised by the Tibetans m a night attack. Almost all of the Chinee troops were killed. Reinforcements from Chengtu are hurrying to the scene.
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    • 63 3 j CONTINENTAL I I otor cars oto r cycles. Cycles j I I Buses and heavy~Coramercial VehiclesT I f |^^f i nio io lnt I K^ i#^\ V M W Wk. m Mr^ *J? 9m >■ i% JFVf ■^■■1 flVfll Blflk. f 4§^ ff9^' j^^Biß^^^^ B^H B^Bh I j!^P^^ known
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  • 76 4 Reports from reliable nources state that! Japan is proposing to hare the CbinoJapanese treaty revised according to the 0 following terms (1) China shall give special privileges to Japanese subjects m Manchuria (2) China shall allow Japan to increase garrisons m Chang-chun and K'wan-cheng-)^ tze; I (3)
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  • 78 4 iThe representative of the Hutuktu of <*>uter Mongolian arrived at Harbin on thej 15th ult. to present h despatch from the|^ Mongolian Foreign Office to all the foreign; •onyuls. Thi> despatch declared that all h the Mongolian people had decided to form a an independent country
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  • 44 4 The doctors despatched by the Chinese a Plague Prevention Service for North Man- ll •churia under Dr. L. T. Wu to investigate the alleged outbreaks of plague m Changchun, have reported that n<> tract* of the iltteaN could be found.
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  • 48 4 According to telegraphic report from! ths Yunnan authorities to the Foreign ii Oftiee of Peking, the English are exceedingly active m Pien Ma. They have increased thoir troops to 5,000, erected a number of barracks, issued bank uotea and established big commercial houses.
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  • 53 4 At a protest against thy aggressive!! measures of th« Japanese m Manchuria, a movement has been started p among the Chinese resident* m the Philip- j pine Islands to boycott Japanese goods.: They have telegraphed to the various organizatoiiß m China to give them co- i
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  • 135 4 According to a report from the Tutuh ot Jleilungkiang, tfce Russians have occupied a large tract of land on the bank of the Amur River. Another report from the same official says! that the Russian Consulate at Harbin hasj made the following demands (1) All Chinese
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  • 125 4 The Central China Post" of Hankow 1 published some time ago the results of in-' vestigations which had been made into thej cultivation of poppy m Chekiaug, Anhwei, i Kiangsi, Ilunan, Hupeh, Honan Chihli,| Shansi, Shensi, Kansu, Szechuen, audj Kweicbow follows "Altogether!, >»uventy-five letters have been received
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  • 52 4 The regulations uf the Bar Association recently formed at Peking provide that al] barrister* shall paw an examination, un'f^s they have 1 from law Bchoolsll abroad The; will then receive a certificate! 1 i id be properly registered m the Ministry, J «sti t apon^be payment
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  • 62 4 The Government lifs issued instructions < to the Tututyi of the Provinces to take pro- 1 pur measures to suppress the boycott of J<uBsian goods and bfcik-notea. In Peking; and Shanghai, the Chambers olCoimnerce' have made special effurts to urge the merchants to desist from
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  • 45 4 The Chinese residents m Manila wired to: le Government gome days ago, saying that; ley have remitted a patriotic donation of j 50,000 to the Government aud that they ill rai«e a further *Stiftf of $200,000 iv aid f the Mongolian expedition.
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  • 38 4 The Tutuh ofjHunau Province has tele-j raph«d to Peking that as soon as the Gov- j rumen 1 declares war against Urga, Hunan j rill contribute Tls. 600,000 to the war! uudts. i
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  • 84 4 The Ministry oflndastry and Commerce las telegraphed to China's representatives broud notifying them that all Chinese! Übamben of Commerce abroad established; >rior to AmrmA 10th last and which have >een duly recorded by the Ministry art' .uthomed to arrange the election of oversea? Parliamentary representatives. Tho Minis
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  • 547 4 We do not remember having heard of the Reverend G. Armstrong JLteunotts before, hut he teems to be a man great among the Methodists and, just now, according to a Homf* paper, he has been seeking after notoriety by laying down the law ou the evils, not
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  • 133 4 Astoaodiog Disappearance of Two* School Girls. Au amazing incident which occurred three ICmontbs ago m the West-End of London has just come to light. JJJJJJ Two daughters of a popular LonJou Vica/,i aged respectively 17 and 15, who were shopping with their mother at a we%known drapery
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  • 985 4 For some time rumours have been m circulation relating to the disappearance of two young ladies m London. Y r arious version* have passed from lip to lip, #ith and exaggerations. AH, htwever, jhad this common feature It was alleged that the two girls have been decoyd away
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    • 36 4 WHHHHMHBiM^MHBI Dr. R. H. LAMB, AMERICAN DENTIST. (Graduate of Philadelphia Dental College) HIGH CLASS MODREN DENTISTRY IN ALL ITB BRANCHES ARTISTIC GOLD FILLINGS IN FRONT TEETH A SPECIALITY. 23*$. Cofm St. OwMt^HoK) De U feix, 9-9
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    • 118 4 SIEMENS WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. TELICRAMS^ SIEMENS, SINGAPORE. o TELEPHONE, No. 647. Siemens WQTAN Lamps. ma^ Strong »> JL• I v *dur«fble S II and 9 I highly economical. I Consumers are recomfliended to ask f& ViOTAK lamps atid insist on getting them. 'sirens brothers dynamd works, ud. Head Office: Caxton
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    • 353 4 NOTICE. LEEVER HAIR DRESSING SALOON. NO. 350, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINCAPORE. The most up-to-date hair-dressers m Singapore. ©ur Saloon has just been opened and the fittings are of the latest kind. The barbers have had wide experience #1 the business and WR9 experts m cutting and trimming the hair m
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  • POLICE NEWS.
    • 282 5 A Japanese named Hasimoto, pleaded guilty before Mr. Talma, for being drunk and incapable m Victoria St. Kassim a Straits-born Malay, a well kno*vn figure m Court, was fined $1, for being drunk and disorderly m SeJe-! gie Roatd. For pealing a bottle of Buchanan's red seJ«l whisky, from
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    • 422 5 Three Tamil bullock-cart drivers Panjanathan. Parimanam and Veerapan, were fined or fourteen days each, for cruelty by working lame For stealing four pine-apples value Z0 cents, from aJj>ul lock-cart at Serango<Qi J&oad, a Hockchia rick-puller named Ho Ec O %as sent to jail for seven days, by^Vfr. Talma this
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    • 478 5 A Tamil Christian named Peter Samuel was arrested on the charge of theft of jewellery valued at $166, belonging to a M^lay woman named Aminah. He wafc charged before Mr.i Talma this morning and pleaded not fijuilty. Inspector BaAells (ft Sepoy Lines Station applied for* an adjournment for enquiries
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    • 721 5 Murgan a Tamil, pleaded guilty to (being drunk and disorderly at Tanjong Pagar Road. He was fined $1. Yong Foor% Nen a Canton #se man. pleaded guilty to theft of a piece of jiron value 50 cents, from the Tanjong Pagar blocks He Was fined $5 or |9even days.
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    • 247 5 kee Boon Seng a r^kien, treaded sruilty for gambling \*utn dice m public at Serangoon Road. Mr. Talma fined him $3. Ting A Tee the Hockchia man, who stole an umbreUe from the Tanjong Pagar dock, and was convicted «,nd sentence deferred, •was this morning sentenced to seven days'
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  • 446 5 From the China Press of 29th ult Not since January 29, 1893, has such a great fall of snow occurred m Shanghai as that of Friday afternoon and night, and yesterday morning. At some exposed places m the Siccawei Observatory garden it was found that the snow
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  • 373 5 The 43rd annual report of the National Mutual Life Association of Australasia, Ltd., for the year ending JOth September 1912 is to hand, and shows continued steady progress. The Njew Business total is £3,593,800 which is^a record. The income amounted to £1,284,364 and the total expenditure was £694,913
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    • 300 5 RESOLUTIONS ON OPIUM ADOPTED BY THE GENEVA PEACE CONGRESS, SEPTEMBER 28th, 1912. *-r-. I.— The Hague Opium Conference. 1. -The nineteenth Universal Peace Congress notes with much satisfaction the adoption by the International Opium Conference at the Hague of a Convention Bij|ped 23rd Jan. 1912 based on the resolutions of
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  • 888 6 The Weekly Sun. SATURDAY, JANUARY 11. THE TWENTIETH CENTURY WOMAN. it is an idea pretty widely accepted throughout the civilised world that the modern woman is daily growing less womanly, and by consequence less worthy the homage and reverence which our fathers paid to their womankind. If this belief required
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  • 713 6 Mr. H. Q. RV^hards. district Enginoer, F. M. S. Railways, has been granted ten morlia}/ leaver m t Second Lieutenants H, W. Thomson, P. N. Gerrard, and C. W. C. Parr, M. S. V. R., have been raised to the rank of Lieutenant. m That cheery gentleman,
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    • 330 6 APPOINTMENT "ij^^^fi^h^ 3 Ht M THE KIHC CON! RAC^ORS TO The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Office. MIL K M AID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. M ILKMAID NATURAL 'Top-Notch Brand, recognised m every land. f you search hoth hemispheres, not a finer milk appears, L et
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    • 31 6 1 ARE YOU PARTICULAR? 1 I You know quality, J demand valUf! i We supply only •< Wines and Spirits of choice quality. Garner QuelcJi&Co. BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. J SHANGHAI. HONGKONG LONDON.
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  • 392 7 rThe more a man thinks of life, the more beers he has. There are a lot of touchy people m Singapore— •specially at the present time. Congratulations to a popular an} charming young lady on attaining her -teenth birthday on 9th inst. NoVadays, if husbands and wiv^s don't
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  • 251 7 n if Robert W. Service. There's Vioo of men that don't fit m. A rac«*that can t stay still So tiiey break the hearts of kith md kin And they A>ain the world at will. They ran^e tht 4 field and they rove
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  • 127 7 There was another good house tp witness this Pantomine on Thursday night last and an appreciative alienee was present, including a golfaly number of the Military j if the eitcofes asked for had been given the* performance would have lasted fc>r another hour. Of the performers we can only
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  • 601 7 STRANGE HAPPENING ON "VAN NOORT." Disappearance of Three Sisters. 6 s A sensational occurrence was made s known on the arrival of the Dutch steamer Van Noort m Singapore yesterday afternoon, says*^he Singapore Free Press M of 7th inst., and from the factJ as they are known there seems little
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  • 304 7 The well-known professional Billiard player, Alec Taylor, is m town and hopes to give several exhibitions here during next week. His first match will be given at the Hotel de L 1 Europe on Monday when he will play a well known amateur and concede him 400 points
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    • 190 7 ..BRITISH INDIA STEAfI NAVIGATION CO., LTD. *APCAR LINE. TLe under mentioned mail steamers of the ibove Linp maintain a regular service between Oriuutli «-nd Japan, calling at Tenang. Singapore. Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tons. Commander. M Japan 6,013 L. Y. Archdeacon. >S Gregory Apcar 4,600 J. E. Drakt.
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    • 161 7 Caldtzeck Macgregor and Company. Wholesale and Retail >^ WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Ales, Beer and Stout Importers. Telephone No. 160. Price Lists on application. BRANCHES AT LQNDOft, GLASGOW, SHANGHAI, HONGKONC, TIENTSIN AND WITH AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST. I 1■» v*^^^k^^l V^ Ivl 111 ft*! N\ ,V^^^^ I a 4ul JL
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  • 1215 8 House of Lords Endorses White Slave Bill Proposal. d THE FIRST OFFENCE. p By a substantial majority th<: House of Lords, when considering the Criminal Law Amendment Bill, endorsed the proposal to r flog on the first conviction procurers whol entice and entrap young virls into a
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  • 963 8 It is common talk m diplomatic circles* that the health of the Tsarina, consequent upon the accident to her son, has be.e# greatly impaired. She was, up to the#ime of the accident, m better spirits than she bad been for many months? but now her condition
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 209 8 ADVERTISEMENTS, WANTED. By a gentleman, accommodation m Tanglin, either m a chummery with others of the same ilk or as paying guest m a family of good social standing. Apply C. M. 14 Weekly Sun Office. WANTED. Furnished Room with board m private family by bachelor. State terms to T.
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    • 214 8 WATERBURY'S iMk Metabolized God. Liver Oil, Compound WITH CREOSOT*: AND GUAIACOL OR PLAIN. fc.ji; MeUbolizAjl I Does Allay Fermentation -Does Aid Digestion Does Assist Assimilation L: r iL 1 But Dtie« NOT Disturb the Stomach. •fl^^^Jfe- 1 v^v A scientific preparation of •DOD LIVER OIL, m'SH^^l^ i- I 4fA] fi^W^
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    • 39 8 Wl TYE HANG. SOAP MANUFACTURERS. t Warehouse and Factory Havelock Road. SALEROOM, 129 CRQS§ STRftT. Try our famous Tye Soap for waihmg and taking all impuritien from clotheß. ONCE USED, atwtys wi c The cheajjedt and best obtainabl*. it
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  • 1883 9 Tliat there 18 danger m the use of the h<tf. towels provided neBe theatre^ ma on railroad trains for wiping the face,! ;md m the fgractice of ear surgery by! Chinese barbers, says the China Press «»f l Oth ult., wag pointed
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  • 461 9 Happy Fanny Fields, the well known t English Music Hall Artist told an inter- i viewer the following little Xmas story I" I'll tell you of the greatest surprise I I ever bad m my life lv America they art' /very great on Surprise Parties. You know the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 102 9 OVERLAND CARS Mod(2l 58 R. 25 h.p. 2 <§>£aters at $1,750 nett.Model 69 T. 30 h.p. 5 at $1,950 nett. Complete with Hood, Screen, bamp, Horn, Tool-K.it, etc. READY FOR THE ROAD. RARIMFA fft I M Loh's Dispensary. i Opticians, (Whol^al^ and Retail). rOB, South Bridge Road, SINGAPORE. TELEPHONE NO.
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    • 290 9 MOTHERS should know. The (roubles with multitudes of girls is a want of proper nourishment and enough of it. Now-a-days they call this i condition by the learned name of Anemia. But words change no facts. There are thousands of girls of this kind anywhere between childhood and young lady-
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  • 523 10 Tipping fit? Can This consists of fixing a can full of water just above the opening at the top of a door, and then coaxing a guest to open the same quickly by telling him that a young lady wishes to speak to him inside. A most pleasing
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  • 1039 10 Peking, December 11. The "Peking Daily >»ews says Editorially "In these days of telegraphs, railways and aeroplanes, there is a natural disposition to criticize even a revolution affecting the welfare of nearly four hundred million!! of people that does not accomplish results at express
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    • 349 10 Professional Announcement. Dr. MS/. R. Lamb, AMERICAN OCULIST AND OPTICIAN. Bp9cmlist mtxit lutif ay <L i'\h'xttiuj th", Efj <£ correcting dtjtctivt Vision, No. 3. Adelphi Hotel. i lias the most modern instruments am apparatus and superior facilities for examinini the eyes and correcting defective vision ac<-«rd ing to the lattesst
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    • 531 10 NEVER A M( WITHOUT PAIN Until Her,4)octor Prescribed ))r WVliaras' Pink Pills. Rheumatism Permanently Banished In Ceylon. Her physician told Mrs. Mack that her Mood was so impregnated with rheumatic! pofton that no medicine could ever restore it to impure condition. It is m just such J cases as this
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    • 210 10 Batiks^ I i i i v* BANK OF TAIIVAN, LTD. I Incorporated by SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER, Capital Subscribed Yi O,OOO,OOO Capital Paid Up V 6,250,000 Res<yveifMinds _V 3,100,000 HEAD OFFICE TAIPEH, rOßMOV,^tTaiwan). 1 Branches am> agencies: xVmoy Keelung Osaka Tamsui Bombay Kobe Shanghai Toky<» Canton Kagi Swatow Yokohama Calcutta London
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  • 738 11 A Tommy-Rot Tale. 9 Precisely at aeven o'clock the dergeantmajor's stentorian voice resounded through the big drill hall Recruits, fall m > The bubble of forty tongue instantly ieftaed, and there was a quick, solid movement <Jowar^is the middle of the hall. For two desperate seconds v
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    • 246 11 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPP|J. (ROYAL DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) Under Conteact with the Nbtheblands Ihdia Government. AfAts it ShlKrc Ike Ships AjeMv, LM.. 2-3 Cdlyer Oeay 3& 9 MAIL TABLE-JANUARY STH TO 15TH, 1913. The undermentioned datet#are only approximate. J STtAMSHIP. From Expected. Will be Despatched for— filing i Datf^ j Singapore
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    • 220 11 J THE National Mutual Lite Association of Australiasia. Limited. Established 1869. The first Life Assurance Office m the World to apply the Non-Forfeiture Principle to Policies. 4 Mutual Office No Shareholders All profits belong to Policy-holders. Annual Income. (1911) $10,268,128.00. Funds $57,434,777.00. j Claims Paid STATEMENT. Showing to progress of
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    • 186 12 I .^ft^Bßßßßtt^kw t f> I b^b^b^b^b^bl I I b^bV^bt a)* b^b^bW b^b^H Hi Mstrtdl s Brandy. Br Bvß' Ml BWai I■ I liß VA l V I I bTbTbTbTbI I I Bvfll bTJ I 9 I I ib^bUl^bll It- I <^51 1 1 J^Cl L^V/ 1 C I CilClllil VJX.
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