Weekly Sun, 22 March 1913

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    Masthead
    17 1 THE Weekly Sun 126, CROSS STREET, SINGAPORE. NO. 184-. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. MARCH 22, 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      423 1 I Soliu Di is-, Pi. i lur^' Bi tra itrong -< r<- 0.30 ccr\ts. A bos L^te The Handy Pincers. Brass Cabln Hooks jg s■' i < h Tun, Screw. Best forged M.v.|. K ood rrip. str..n- and 188 Kfl ft Price Prices 0.65 $1.15 each. well made. S^'e S^Tnch"'
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      12 1 Thc""S«xvyt Polishing. Cloth for polishing everything. Prices 0.35 80 k "cts. each.
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    CHINESE MAKE FIGHT ON MIXED COURT FLOGGING.
    1172 2 burins the pi** lew month*, i*ys the v. of 261h ult. the number of <_••-::.:- ::ieaient- has een on the increase, and to remedy the latter I C -ular Body have been m tare F: ::i 4*:ir ma ie yester iay it pp-.--.r-
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      268 2 L- L* Is\ -.if 1 y m^ W W I '^Jr* if i I his is the famous remedy that has given new strength to so man) invalids, so many debilitated, ner= vous men. [so many weak suffering women, so min> naemic. languid girls and youths. Dr. Wifliams' Pink Pills
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      131 2 FOISALE. A large sec rod-hand Ice Chest, m g>>od conditi 1 Applj t X c 0 this ofice. 3^im (80. 6B Battery Road. J SINGAPORE. Sun Vat Sen and the Awakening of China by J. Cartlie C. 8. Jones .$3.30 eu. Lady Molly of Scotland Yard by Baroness Orczy .55
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      110 2 THE CAR FOR THE MULTITUDE. THE CAR WITHOUT A RIVAL IN ITS CLASS. PRICE COMPLETE $1,550. THE FORD IS THE PROVED BE*T CAR AT MODERATE PRICE. ITS SALES BEING THREE TIMES AS GREAT AS ANY OTHER CAR LV THE WORLDWEARNE BROS., LTD. LATE C. F. F. WEARNE Co. SINGAPORE AND
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    COMPANY MEETINGS.
    1780 3 TAPAH RUBBER ESTATES. Annual General Meeting. The annual general meeting of the Tapah Rubber Elates, Ltd was held last Saturday at the registered office, Commercial Union Buildings. Mr. Hans Beck* i presided, and there were also present M» itn. E.F.H Edlin, W. G. Hennings, W. A. Sims, J.
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    Glenealy Plantations.
    1300 3 Fourth Ordinary General Meeting. i i The fourth ordiniry general meeting of l the Glenealy Plantations, L^d was held on J I7tih iust., at the registered ortk-ps, Gresham House, Battery Road. Mr. G. V. Derrick presided, and there were also present Messrs. E. T. C. Garland, i£. A.
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    THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA.
    1674 4  -  GENERAL LI YUAN-HUNG. By Frederic J. Ha skin Gro it events make gre*l men, aitd tin rfloonl upheaval m Chiai Genera Li Yuan-hung. Fifl --mi m<»utui a^o he wa an obscure colon**! m 111 Chin Me army recognized only m the YaagtM Vallei where he operated,
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    Yuan Shih-k'ai.
    1972 4 By Frederic J. Haskin. f The ii£ e btury of Yuan Shib-k'ai, the first fc resident of China, is, m its broader out- i lues at least, an inspiration to every poor C ;oy be he occidental or oriental. Yuan p vnh-kai rose to power, both under the
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    Sun Yat Sen.
    1631 4  -  Frederic J. Haskin By Dr. Baa Yet Sen is coming t.j the United States again. This time he does not corn* to hurl verbal bombs at fcjnutaiotl a chus. A gigantic railway plan brings hi',, once more to the land whose broad cano of liberty protected his
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    The Y.M.C.A. in China.
    1667 5 One who chronicles the work of the Young Men'tf Chritttiau Association m China finds ibat be has to deal with some. thinsc more than a religious propaganda He has merely to get m casual t«»ucb witl this movement to learn that it lia* mad* remarkable progress
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    Socialism in China.
    1720 5  -  Frederic J. Haskin By One of Dr. Bun Vat Sen's great plans for his country is the practical application of socialistic principles m the future development of the Chinese republic as the creature and not the master of the people. The recent revolution was a startling surprise
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    Education in the Past.
    1597 5 In China Education pertains to more than scholastic activities. It embraces the Chinese government itself. Education is doubt leas the basis of present day affairs m all occidental countries. In China, however, it wan more than a base when the old order prevailed and will maintain
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    The Weekly Sun. VOTES FOR WOMEN.
    470 6 The Weekly Sun. VOTES FOR WOMEN. SATURDAY, MARCH 22. Save us from our friends is a re, nark that the great majority of those British women who ire anxious to secure the right of the ballot box m Parliamentary elections may well use at the present juncture. What was till
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    71 6 It is with great regret that we hear of the death of Mr. G. N. Lewis, Secretary of the Singapore Clv b. It appears that Mr. Lewis entered the Hotel de ('Europe yesterday ahout 9 a.m. looking m the best of health, shortly afterwards he was seized with an epileptic
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      BRITIAN AND TIBET.
      105 6 In the Commons, Mr. Rees asked whether, under the treaty of Lhassa, Tibet w is free to enter into independent engagements with Mongolia and whether m imperial government recognised any change of status m Mongolia's relations with China. Mr. Acland replied that there was nothing to preclude
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      KING OF GREECE SHOT.
      217 6 A Callous Murderer. Refuses to Give Motive. [Reuters] London, March 19. The King of Greece (according to a telegram received from Salonika) was assassinated yesterday afternoon. The King was shot through the heart and died on his arrival at the hospital. His Majesty was walking m
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    CHINA AND RUSSIA.
    95 6 [Reuters] St. Petersburg, March 19. The Novoe Vremva states that as the result of a circular from the Chi nese Government, regarding the possi. bility of conflict with Russia, arising out of the projected Mongolian campaign, business at Fudsiadan, the Chi natown of Harbin, has almost ceased
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    AMERICA AND CHINA LOANS.
    291 6 [Reuters] London, March 20. In a statement approved by the Cabinet President Wilson announces that the administration has declined to request a group of American bankers to continue negotiations with a view to participation m a United States 125 million dollars loan desired by China. Representatives
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    CHINESE LOAN.
    59 6 [Reuters] London, March 20. In the House of Commons Sir Edward Grey informed Mr. Harmood Banner that negotiations regarding the Chinese loan were still m progress. The terms were now under the consideration of the Chinese Government and would have the unanimous approval of Six Powers. Britain would
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    RUSSIA AND MONGOLIA.
    25 6 [Reuters] London, March 20. M. Mueller, Consul-General at Tabriz, is proceeding as Consul-General to Urga, on the consulate there becoming a consulate-general.
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    AMERICA AND CHINA LOANS.
    67 6 Latest Telegram. London, March 20. A telegram from New York says that the American group of Banker* interested m the Chinese loan have issued a statement announcing the entire withdrawal from the Chinese Loan negotiations. The diplomants i at Washington consider President Wilson's declaration, with reference
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      124 6 BY %o^h^^WM^ T0 APPOIHTMEHT If^J H.M. THE KIHC. contractors to The British Admiralty. The War Office. The Ihdia Office. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. Milkmaid Milk HAS BEEN. CHOSEN FOR USE IN THE GOVERNMENT 1 1 1^ I TT* A I n 1 1 ti il I i
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      29 6 ARE YOU PARTICULAR? You know quality, demand value We supply only Wines and Spirits of choice quality. Garner Qaelch&Co. BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. SHANGHAI, HONGKONG A xA.i.l xJ LONDON. 1-6
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    THE NEW BANDMANN COMPANY.
    270 7 THE NIGHT BIRDS. Saturday night saw the first presentation^ m Singapore of "The Nigh Birds," another contribution to the musical comedy stage from a French source. In it the company had perhaps more scope to display versatilit\ than m the previous pieces, and need less to
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    THE GIRL IN THE TAXI.
    264 7 Few of recent productions of its type have had a more successful run than 4 The Girl m the Taxi which was Monday's bill of fare. That the public anticipated a treat was evidenced by the solidity of the booking, not a single seat being
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    PRINCESS CAPRICE.
    132 7 The smallest hfru^e of the seasom witnessed the production on Tuesday' night of Princess Caprice a piece that relies for its setting and incident on that fruitful source, the South-Eastern 1 position of Europe, where, to suit the 1 ends of story, drama and comic opera, many an
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    GIPSY LOVE.
    381 7 In marked contrast to the previous Performance, m fact incomparably better than any previous presentation, was the mo9t successful interpretation of Gipsy Love on Wednesday night. There was greater scope m the cast for a display of the abilities of all of the performers than m any of
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    THE COUNT OF LUXEMBOURG.
    117 7 A very good and appreciative house said farewell to the Bandmann Company whose last night of the season was occupied with the presentation of a piece which, though previously played here, has sail a strong attraction for lovers of musical comedy. The plot is too familiar
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    HARMSTON'S CIRCUS.
    154 7 The above had a most auspicious opening on Thursday night, the large tent being crowded with an interersted audience, which followed the various turns with much enjoyment, as manifested by the hearty applause bestowed The aerial act of the Potters contained some particularly daring features all of which
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    THE CRITIC.
    724 7 I Home truths hurt but they are beneficial. Who were the two charming young ladies who left their hand-b.igs m their host's house a few nigh 's ago A few glasses of Lemonade does make one forgetful. Not all men build their lives sonv* rear their edifice with
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  • Correspondence.
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      CRITICISM.
      710 7 To the Editor of the Weekly Sun. Sir, One cannot have attended a theatre regularly for a period of years without forming decided opinions of its habitues m the case of Singapore it might be better to say most decided opinions, for the theatre going populace here is so
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      79 7 nu i iuLi Mr. M. Noel son of Mr. T. C. Mai lya Pillay, forest ranger, under-graduate of the American College of Mechino Therapy has taken up a Complete [Electro Therapeutics Scholarship with the International Correspondence Schools. 11-6 GRAMOPHONE fBT oil LtSU V 111. LARGE DOUBLE BPRING MOTOR WORM I
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      40 7 SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES. m Saturday, 22 Sunday 23 and Monday, 24. Johnston's Pier, 9, 10 and 11 a.m., 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow, 9.30 and 10.30 a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m. SUNDAY, 23RD. Water Polo S.C.S. v*. K.O.Y.L.L
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
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      Cricket.
      190 8 A game between the M Possibles and the Probables," for the match with the F.M.S., took place last Saturon the S.C.C. ground. The Proba bles" had an easy win, the total scores I being 11* to 69. Probables. Chamberlain lbw Be^an 5 Wishart c Bailey b Oliver 6 Hughes
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      Garrison Ladies' Rifle Club.
      159 8 Donnett Challenge Cup. The following was the result of the competition, 15 and 35 respectively being the possibles. Mrs. Donnett m presenting the cupj to Lady Evelyn Young at the conclu- 1 sion of the contest, congratulated her m the name of the members of the!
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    Golf.
    94 8 S.Q.C. Competitions. In the final of the Club championship 36 holes medal play C. E. Winter beat H. R. L. Dyne by 11 and 10. In the handicap Sweepstake Lyali (16) beat Paterson (6) and won 2 up. The match between Malay Football teams representing Singapore and Penang will
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    438 8 Hie current week at the wharves has been an exceptionally quiet one, i there Being more vacant berths than usual for this time of year. i Two French mail steamers the Paul Lecat and the Ernest Simons, made Singapore on the same day of this week and as
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    57 8 The railway from Bukit Mertajara to Alor Star is making great progress. Mr. D. Wilson has arrived from Johore and taken over charge of No. 7 section at Bukit Kobah. There are new engineers on all the eight sections of th%line. Sections 1 and 2 are m Province Wellesley and
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      215 8 LOSING WEIGHT H *«J by the pound fi Waterburj/'s AletaDalteed "Under Weight." a condition of 3 S~* '-^-fl a 2-«-^v uHilf i^*rf^.3-»H fi^nt t^^3 1 ill-health, shows your assimilative j I \*<OQ t .A\ Q* 1/lt powers are decreasing. > i jr=r^-^-—T i S WATERBURYS U >j( f" ~T~ "~~T7~
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      92 8 FOR SALE. A Sea'Golng Cabin Motor»Launch 44 Maria." A pleasure boat of an ex-Sultan, built about the end of 1911 by Triangganu ship-builders, the hull of Chenghai wood outside, Teak wood inside and copper sheathe, fitted with four cylinders heavy type Kelvin Marine motor of 30 40 H. P. driven
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      229 8 THE WEEK. Another first class programme was presented this week at the Alhambra Cinema, six new pictures were shown, m addition to Pathe's Animated Gazette and a Max Linder film. A one-twentieth share m the property known as No. 32 Market Street, .Singapore, was disposed of by auction at Messrs.
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    SCISSORS.
    1147 9 Mr. W. T. japman replaces the Hon W. C. Miriiell as representative of the Penang Turt Club on the Strail Racing Association. S.E. The Penang rumour that Mr. Langham Carter ha 9 been appointed British Adviser to Kelantan is not strictly correct. He has been asked to act, the
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    A BRAVE DEED.
    518 9 The Royal Humane Society has awarded the Stanhope gold medal for the bravest deed of the year to D. Palmer, second engineer of the stefmship MeifbOi for the following dead of gallantry On April 23, 1911, the MeifoOy belonging to the China Merchants' Steam Navigation Company, with
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      59 9 COUGHING INToI Icon su m ption l M Only a Cou#h but you stop it 2 while it is ONLY a cough. WATERBURY'S I METABOLIZED |fl GOD LIVEROIL COMPOUND Tne liuest preparation made for jg 4 combating MVM MMgbfc CURES a .fi any cough that is only 11 tougli i
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      417 9 The No. 69 T.C. "OVERLAND CAR is offered with every confidence as THE BEST VALUE EVER SEEN IN fi^ ff w^ 4¥\ 30 Horse Pow r, 5 Passenger, touring body with scuttle dash, Centre Control, 110" wheelbase, Timken beariiiK> Prestolite tank Remy Magneto, Warner Speedometer, Hood, Wind-screen, Head Lights, >ide
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    GOOD HOPE RUBBER CO.
    909 10 Rapid Improvement m Condition of The Estate. The third annual meeting of the Good Hope (Selangor) Rubber Co. Ltd., was held at Colombo, on March 8. Mr. J, P. Blac',:more presided, and those present were Messrs. A. J. Denison, U. Whittow (directors), and H. V Hill
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    GEDONG RUBBER ESTATE.
    488 10 The third ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Gedoiig (Perak) Rubbt-r Estate, Ltd., was held at the London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford-court, E.C., Mr. J. L. Loudoun-Shand (Chairman of the Company) presiding. The Chairman said When we last met you the option for 100 shares
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    SUNGEI GETTAH RUBBER.
    782 10 The Statutory meeting of Sungei Gettah Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held at the Chamber of Commerce Penang, when there were present Mr. J. Sellar (m the chair), Dr. Dane, Mr. R. P. Phillips, Mr. R. T. Reid, and Mr. See Eng Laic. The Chairman said In the
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      207 10 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. APCAR LINE. The undermentioned mail steamers of th above Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penan:?, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tons. Commander ss Japan 6,013 C. P. Seddon. ss Gregory Apcar 4.G00 J. E. Drake. ss
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    THE LAWYER AND THE PRIEST.
    257 11 Tumi.- i< i Lin-li -p, which few can liav* failed to noti.;-'. between the lawyer and the priest While the pri- -< lia* a( times been phyrticiuu -as with th« Egyptian, the Hindoo mil the m.« liiev.i! Ivir >p< 1 m, a> > well an
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    PINEAPPLES IN SIAM.
    267 11 Chough it i* only within recent years that tlii' possibilities m canning pineapp ea m Siaiii have attracted much attention, tin; industry his already developed to g considerable extent. T.m-.* engage 1 are confident of -till farther growth, and there is no re-tgon (the Bangkok Timei remirks)
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      256 11 PUEMENS CHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. TELEGRAMS SIEMENS. SINGAPORE. I rELEPHONE, No. 647. Siemens WOTAN Lamps. i I^bV b^^W^^ I H&jll r^S^^Hy^Hfl^^D Consumer^ are recommended to ask tor WOTAN lamps and insist on getting them. SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMD WORKS, LTD. Head Office Caxton House, Westminster. LONDON. WORKS, STAFFORD. TH E National Mutual
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      1248 11 LACTOM AITINE KOMIMKL| Jke paketvaart maatschappu. (ROYAL DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) U"xder Contract with thk Netherlands India Govbunment. strengthening^ snoapore I— Th€ Ships Agency. Ltd., 2-3 Collyer Quay. digestible MAIL TABLE— MARCH 20TH TO 31ST, 1913. NUTRITIOUS lle undermentioned dates are only approximate. DEIrT/^ JUI A t •riliffl |j li '»pl«ius
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