Weekly Sun, 2 August 1913

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  • 19 1 The Weekly Sun 126, CROSS STREET, SINGAPORE. XO. 152. SINGAPORE. SATIRDW, AIT-iI'ST 2. l~M:$. I>u l*Ji lv I:x TS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 138 1 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER Sole Agents ADAMSON GILFILLAN I AND CO., LTD. I luU U 1 Itlli o ii' PRICE 5320 CASH. S. MOUTRIfc Co., Ltd. m THE MILK THAT'S WORTH ITS PRICE. It Combines all that is Best m a Sterilised Canned Milk, I It i^ obtained from cow grazed
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    • 34 1 I EVERY REQUISITE FOR I Football, Cpieket, Tennis, Hockey, Etc. Largo stocks of Cricket and Football Boots, also Tennis and miming shoes I SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR CLUBS. JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. me Athletic Outfitters.
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    • 13 1 DUMINV CO. j CHWAGNU ADAMSDNCILFiLLAH I AND CO., LTD., I •Olf 4CfNrti 4
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  • 487 2 The accounts of thr Jarn-China- Japan; Line, of Amsterdam, for 1912, show that, the s^ross income, including tho Stataj subsidy, amounted tu 1,792,063 ilorins, off which sum 15,348 florins were paid awajU is interest, 437,373 ilorins were written off for depreciation, 50,000 ilorins were'' xet apart H3
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  • 71 2 E. Singapore (Tank-rd). Mail loaves for north at 7.9 a.m. and 7.0 p.m. Other trains leavo for Johoro at 9.0 a., 10.30 a., noon 1.30 p #l 2.54 p., 4.30. p' Mail arrives from noat 8.1 a.mGrih and 6.52 p.m. Other trains leave from Johore 8.42 a., 10.13
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    • 483 2 p. &o. STEAM NAVIGAT lON COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang\ Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Hills <»f Lading Nmtd for China roast, Ptrtiaa < -alf, Coiitinental and Ameruan Porii. bteainere ill leave Singapore on or about:— MAIL LINES 1913 Homeward (for EVBOPS). From Singapore
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    • 411 2 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPIJ. (ROYAL DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) I Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. 4<Mts at Singapore The Ships Agency, ltd.. 2-3 Collyer Ouay. MAIL TABLE-JULY 31 ST TO AUCUST BTH 1913/ The undermentioned dates are only approximate. dailing Steamship. From Expected! Will be Despatched for:— Date. Melchior Treub
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    • 357 2 L I S T E Rl BRUSTON AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC LIGHTING PLANT AN ABSOLUTELY NEW IDEA. STARTS ITRFI F j,^ STOPS iTcc-i c- a FULL PARTICULARS FROM THE SOLE AO FX TSU CENTRAL JHk jy 9 TKI H Jar Eg B I I National Mutual Life Association or Australian. Limited. Established
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  • 3519 3 AN INTERVIEW WITH MR. G. PASSER!. Oar monry currency should b* reformed by ill m^nn-, hut tho ditficulty lies m the |< rifling f >f practical 6cheuae for kuoli reform. Mr U Powell, who ie now financial is»-r to the U.ink of Chini, after having iborioilil) itnJied
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    • 127 3 CONTINENTAL I I 0 R J|^^ Motor cars, Motor cycles, Cycles I j^Br Buses and heavy Commercial Vehicles, 1 m O 1 v^k. B fl km >w. _^T\*^a. VI fl H mil 1 *•^a 9 ■IB I s. C 'V v* S H B fr**"^ •*ly B 8 B 9
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  • 275 4 Mr. Henningaen, of tho Peking Telegraph Administration, who tookti party m search f Mr. Grant, has ro turned to Peking, writes the correspondent m that city of the North |China Daily News. Ho states thai irhere is jio doubt aa to the death oi I Grant. The rescue party travelled
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  • 94 4 Jotting. At the Annual General Meeting of thej Chinese Swimming Club held at the Club, Houso inHt Sundty tho statement of nc•ounte nnd the report o! th^ Conunitteo t'«»r rhe ft-ar ending 30th lun^ 1913 wore r«a<l md annnimonalf passed Tiio following w«* fhe comniittee elected for the
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  • FOOTBALL.
  • 158 4 o wins* to tlie Bul;m Paaaa which comitnonees on Monday the 4th inst., Lenguei matobei will not: bo played for month. I This is the first attempt by t!ie BC. F. A. I to run their competition uuder the L^a^ue Rules, and the Malay Clubs which hare
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  • S. C. C. LAWN BOWLS.
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    • 164 4 The final of the Win Oup Competition »na placed r-n "»unday July 27th «nd wm ry Mr Justice 'Sproulc who d»feat**d M» I rauigold in. the final b) 2 nnJ 1. Turound* were follows.-— D Stiller, 14, beat Muigiiston, plus 2 hj I- fttid 3. U. L.
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    • 61 4 A Bogey Competition, 18 holer, under handicap will bn played on August 20th, 21st, and 22nd. Two cards of nine holes each to be banded m. E ifcranea 50 cents for each card, but not morn than two cards niu^t bo taken out. Prizes The raluo of entries,
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  • 391 4 Tho Bfe*lal lor July w.u won by 8. B. ftensou. Tho following Bcorc3 wero put S'-poy Lines Golf Club play* Krppc! Golf Club at Keppel on Angtut 4th. 'Sinsjlea will bo plft\ed during the morning and foursomes m tho aftornoon. Playert to arrange lime of btarlin?
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  • 61 4 Saturday 2nd, Sunday 3ud and Monday 4m. Johnston's Pier, at 9, 10 and 11am' '2-30 and 3, 3 30. p.m. Club Bungalow, at 9 30 and 10-30 a m 12-15, 3 and 5 30 p.m. Water Polo S. C. 8. v. Garrison will s be played on
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  • 133 4 WEDNESDAYS PL \T Mixed Doublks. Cuh a Mrs. Bluir.nd Mr. Bteyn.p WA m ira. Rnntforcl an It- xr \-i, 3-6. 6-3. 3H Olv IM Mrs tnd Mr. Wilwn, 5 > Low** 3, G -.1, 5^7, 6-.1 and "n 811 ,n-J 4r I[ WW < 5-3, 6 4 :1
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  • 155 4 Championship DorsLc;. Mra. WiUon and Mr. I )ett Mr Baekiand nod Mr Hart cell, w.o. Mrs. Sannden nnd Mr. Wfchart bail Mra. jir.cl Mr. S-ivi G— j, 6—3. Miss Gnim and Mr. 0. Terrell 'heat Mr-. Peirce nw\ Mr. Mu'/Uston, 6—l, 6— 2. t Mrs. Bell and Mr.
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  • 94 4 The Waixih Obailikoi bn-E:r». i 4 '5 Winner Sin^iporp. Tlifl Btiield win ivon bf th 6 Maagor L. 11 C. la 1910 vitb 483 pc P^naog 1911 43.3 S*l»mjjor 1912 IS7 —Malay Mail. The Friendly Society or Thong Look Kok will celebrate their Bth anniftr»ary at Mr. Chia
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  • 179 4 An alarming motor-car accident currod at Selibin road on Sunday evening at about 4 p.m. resulting m several of the passengers being severely 1 jured. Tho accident attracted an enormous crowd of onlookerp, The car, owned by one of tho loca Chinese firms and engaged In W traffic, was proceeding
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 29 4 I Notice to Advertisers, I ALL ADVERTISEMENTS must, here I atfer, reach us by Thursday at 4 p.m 1 Ads. received later caanot appear m 1 same week's issue.
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    • 302 4 L -Z/V^^V^K ir»^f J*4^' J^Ml M What Every M thei Remembers. I>r ry mother wholiris daughter! margin: into wouianbood is reminded of her own ex ,ieriencfB of girlhood da)§: of th« time «hen checks m* re pallid hii eve-* wnre dull i Ahen the buck ached «s if breaking an-
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  • 86 5 ffomt truth* hurt but ttey am beneficial. IK CLOVES. It trflfi a bnnch of clover. But she had it m her hair, Just a hunch of common clover, But it louked so pretty there, That I wished T was the clover, Just the clover m her hair. And
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  • 8 5 The photographer goes the whole phizog or none.
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  • 12 5 The proof of the oold pudding is m the heating of it.
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  • 12 5 The real rest cuo'r is to b« found m the billiard saloon.
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  • 6 5 Ma ices" a scene?— Theatre artistß.
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  • 15 5 For men may come, and men may go, We, football ailus take m tow,
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  • 23 5 i The aaroplanUt h<*s to put up with lot In this worH, and even the wind 6eerri9 to have a down upon him.
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  • 98 5 Oh, tn be free To lies for one 6hort hour upon the breast Of green hospitable fields, And !©t the world go by, To feel the kisses of the odored wind, To watch the h*ppy heaven alive with *ong, To press our faces to the healing g r ass. And
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  • 6 5 A 6harp tongue cuts both ways.
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  • 7 5 Ooff Motto— Tbe hole hog or jione.
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  • 8 5 A girl can't analyse marriage, and a daren't.
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  • 48 5 A wild eyed man rushed into our office yesterday morning:. M We're going to get rain the glass is falling/ he yelled. As we haven't got rain yet-** not to time of writing at any rate the assumption is th it somebody caught •be glass before it fell.
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  • 52 5 A dealer m optical goods has a hyrora*ter constructed no that whenwrer fin* weathor is predicted, the figire of a womm prances to the door; nut if rain is m the air a man takes her place. This is as it should be, the women usually bobbing down below *nen
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  • 14 5 A broken friendship cannot be join--3 without showing the plao« where it *a» msnded,
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  • 40 5 If you are a really good amateur photographer, and receive many invitations, depend upon it, it is on account! of the camera you carry along, nd not out of any feeling of respect or goodwill which is entertained towards yourself.
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  • 31 5 A Singapore husband objected th© other day paying $200—for a diamond ring for his wife, but wilie persuaded him with the argument, "Look, dear, how much it will save m gloves"
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  • 28 5 Now Percy," said the Sunday, school teacher, "toll me what it is makes man hunt for pearls and dia* monds?" Percy promptly replied, I guess, Miss, it's girls."
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  • 36 5 In Norway a 1 iw has been passed which mikes Kirla inelligihle for matrimony until they obtain certificates of proficiency m knitting, baking, and eoinning. We don't want anything like that m Singapore. Of course not.
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  • 16 5 Cremation is not favored by mirried people. 'Cos why? There are too many family jars already.
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  • 18 5 A single man never grows too old for a piece, /-muslin to smile at. He i* comparatively immortal.
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  • 18 5 There would be few people crossed m lov* f if i© 81 kisses were inserted m! the letters.
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  • 13 5 The first proof of a daughter's ©mancipation is the anger of her family.
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  • 12 5 Wha- fools we mortals he— woman's sole existence is but a puff.
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  • 14 5 c i Circ J ei r !t fs «nwlab!*a case of folly the Leader."
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  • 5 5 a tsttsr tioe v uke
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  • 8 5 Maidens all forlorn are mostly found tennis court*
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  • 16 5 The husband of the red-haired voreckons it providential that ladies c *n t throw things straight,
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  • 17 5 Women are at their best m other People's house. Would that they were tne lame at home.
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  • 19 5 Many a man who thinks h« is a goo poker player finds it a costly luxury to on thinking.
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  • 32 5 The avarage doctor has two favorite jokes. No. 1 Tells patient to try a different climate. No. 2 Tells patient to stop thinking about his ailment. Cost of either j jke-^Ten dollars.
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  • 35 5 A woman m South Leicestershire is reported to have livod for sixteen hours without breathing. What a relief it would aff jrd their neighbors if some of our local beer-chewers co<*sed breathing for a period
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  • 41 5 Miss Christina Addis, a descendant of General Wolfe, died recently, and at the inquest it was revealed that she had been existing on a pittance of B*. per wflek. A very sm ill sura to keep the Wolfe from the door.
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  • 34 5 Dr. Pass, the new United States Ambassador to Great Britain, states that blood answered blood m AngloAmerican relations. The Ambassador evidently wishes to turn a new Page m the relations of the two nations.
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  • 30 5 It costs more to live now than it did a hundred years ago, but, all the same, "Critic" would not care to have been one of those who lived then.
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  • 29 5 11 A baby m the house," said she, "Is like a new wave on life's sea," Sadly he answered, I should oall This one of ours a sudden squall/
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  • 30 5 I A correspondent is anxious for a de* finition of a uffragette. Critic would i define her as a woman who set every- 1 thing but hearts on fire. S
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  • 28 5 Economists say the dollar won't go as far as it did ton years ago. They're wrong. It goes just as far. The trouble is that it goes quicker.
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  • 37 5 A Singapore hubby says women don t know anything about finance. H« states that the baby swallowed a ten cent piece the other day, and his wife paid a doctor Fivf dollars to gel it Iback again
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  • 663 5 President Appealed to By Hongkong Guilds. Little farther definite news as to the elite of affairs m Canton has readied the colony. sa>s the Hongkong Telegraph of July 22 private letter received to-day gtatea that •hmrid General Lung succeed m jjettins; t«» Canton from Wuohow, srrioua
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  • 17 5 The death is announced of Dr. Mr. Crindle, late of the Indian Educational Service.
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  • 24 5 The Rev. W. E. Horley of Ipoh wil preach at Prinsep S:reot Churoh, oi Sunday, August 3rd, at 8 p.m. Alt an cordially invited.
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  • 28 5 It is rumoured m Taiping that Mr. Oliver Marks, now on leave m Eng land, may shortly retire from th* K. M S. Service owing to indifferen health.
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  • 32 5 Last year a total of 5,241.933 sleeper^ were extracted from F. M 3. f )rests f >r the railway department. Tiiis is an increase of 39,693 eleeperj over the outturn of 1911.
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  • 32 5 Mr. R. C. Morgan, the Paoiflo Miii Company's agent at Kobe, has been appointed to succeed Mr. F. J. Halt >n. at Hongkong, where he is due t arrive on August 16.
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  • 29 5 Chinese reports state that the edito; of The Liberty, a Chiaene paper pub Mailed m Hankow, was beheided a Wuchang on a charge of complicity ii th recent conspiracy.
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  • 27 5 Tho Sri Sawat Lead Mining Co Ltd. was registered on the Vlt inatan m accordan with Siamasn C un^ari} Liw at the Department of Partnerships and Associations.
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  • 34 5 Mr. Kho Keng Chuan it pricing a dinner on M >nday night, the 4th i<iat., m hmour of his fither's Binhday a> hig reeidence Nj. 11, Yaa Kit Bj^u off fanj )ng Fagar Boad.
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  • 36 5 At the Su Po Sia on Thursday, August 7, at 8 p.m., the Rev. W\ E. Hjt icy (Ipoh) will «ive an addres3 oi Opium m the F. M.S." All Chinese are invited, Chinese only apoken.
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  • 74 5 Shanghai oxchan^e^ record the tin* imely death of young Mr. W. Stein•orf, who, only two month* agp, cnm9 >om Essen, Germany to fill a p isition 'i Mes^r^. Melchen' d\ c d^parrment, Shanghai. On Sunday h« went for aa •arly stroll along the Band, and on londay he became 111,
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  • 17 5 Captain S. J. Beaumont is retiring ■rom the Malay States Guides, and •vill shortly proceed to Europe,
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  • 55 5 According to th« Chinese Press, confiscated arms m the hands of the Shanghai Maritime Customs, consisting of 366 cases of rifles with all accessories complete, and 743 cases of cartridges, were shipped to the north by order of the Ministry of War on board the Fuping, which left for Tientsin
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  • 45 5 A kerogene mine has been discovered at Chienchoufu,n eir Jeh)l. One Li Wen-ping has submitted a petition to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, requesting to be granted the right oftnonopoly similar to that which the Standard Oil Company enjoys from the United States Government.
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  • 49 5 Perhaps th*> hot weather prevailing now as responsible for two fatal case* of apoplexy within a few d iys of c ich other. In the firnt case the victim was a >our»g man of the Borah community, and m the other case it was Mrs. Wright, on Sunday morning.
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  • 42 5 Mr Batteri l^o has arrived m X iala Lumpur and taken over the manage* ment of Messrs. Guthrie and Company's office there m place of Mr. Y. T. D iwson, who has left to take charge of that firm's branch m Medan.
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  • 36 5 Mr. A. 11. Erik^en, chief aio^untint oftho Gr*at N >rthern T^le^ripli Co at Shanghai, who v?n appointed advUer on telegraph matters to the \linUtry of C >m n mieations took up his new duties on July.
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  • 34 5 By the Atintiro, which sailed for Sydney on Tuesday, there departe 1 Messrs. Chamberlain, Strottvi and Cock, ail bjiini >iuh. Mrs. O R H Webb loft for Nelson, Now Z^alaid, by the saraa bjat.
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  • 30 5 The transfer of Mr. J. Rigby, Assistant Registrar, Supremo Court, Ipoh, as Magistrate to Taipins, has been cancelled, and Mr. M. B. Shelley wih asaume duties as Magistrate the c.
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  • 30 5 Mr. Mitchell, Station Master, Ipoh is to be transferred to the Traffij Manager's O/lice, Ku da Lumpur, on th» arrival of Mr. Knight, the new Europeau Station Master from Home.
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  • 78 5 Dr. M f Ph« Iran, «peikinar before tha vanadi-in Medical As-i >oiation at To. *onto f Baul he though*" th »t rhere ware nanv cases where surgeon? onened ibdomen for appendicitis and fnuid hat the appendix was q lite h^althv. la such rases the appendix wag enfwed as a mittor
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  • 113 5 The death is reported as hiving oonrred recently m Central China of ti*g Jennie Beckinsraal**, M A., who >r the nist fifteen years h »a been on he staff of the BipliV SB*nana Mit« ion In the Province of Sh m^i. During he Box^r disturhancos she only e«« aped death
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  • 112 5 At a meeting of Lod^e Sf. Mich»l $o. 2,933, E. 0., hold on Tuesday at the lagonic Hall, Singapore (Wor. Bro. J. El. Brooke, D. G. ttr, B. In the chair), vVor. Bro. Walter Makepeace, P.D.D. KM., was unanimously elected W. for the ensuing: year. VVor. Bro. *rooke was re-elected
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  • 187 5 The pnrty of fifteen Scotsman who issembled at the Victoria Memorial iall, on Thursday, to discuss the a IvU 9 »biiity of h;ldin«a bill undtT theajs* nces of the St. Andrew 1 3 >oioty wai *o email a8 to be any ihin a: bit repre* tentative, m numbers, of the
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  • 183 5 A series.pf^ablo letters contributed by Sir Francis 'Pigg-.>tt, f »rmerly Chief Justice of Hon^k mg t which appeared originally daring April and M \y this y*ar in the Peking Daily Ne*M arid the China Pres*, his be n reprinted m pamphlet form by Mes-ra. Kelly and Walsh from whom copies
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 53 5 COUGHING INTO! CONSUMPTIONS 11 Only a Cough but you stop it whilo it is OKLY a cough. m ■I WATERBURY'S j METABOLIZED |j I COD LIVER OIL eon pound |j Tae finest preparation made for I combating severe coughs. CURKS jj any cough that is only a cough* Very pal&tablo.
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  • 560 6 The Weekly Sun. SATURDAY, AUGUST 2. THE TROUBLE IN CHINA. It would indeed be remarkable had China been inrnediate-j ly able to com nence that era of! progress which the recent re-i I volution there was expe ted to inaugurate without having to face those difficulties and dis-, sensions which,
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  • 60 6 Several local Chinese merchant* rej port that many letters, some containing i money, for ordinary busi<ie*B and private purposes, have been opened by the Cniton*se Postal aurhorites and a lotice issued that the letters cannos >c delivered until seven days nfter arrival. Tho6o Chinese who have seni ordinary business, or
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  • 87 6 The Straits Chinese British Association will oelehrate its Thirteenth Anniversary with a dinner at, tho Chinese Volunteer Club on Monday the 18th lay of August 1913 at ?.30~ p.m. The subscription for tho dinner is $1.50 fnot including drinks). Subscription of Si s<> must be sent on or before tho
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  • 226 6 Caluetta is moving with the times. when discussing the congestion at the jloeks and the railway termini som time back, it was pointed out by the Englishman that a potent factor m the indorsirable stake of Calcutta's tram generally was the bullock cart. The •i*e of mechanical traction was farther
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  • 273 6 Th 3 oflfoers of th-3 X 0 7 r t Lie at. drier as their mMi* F y r> live every reisn to be *-J r.ha und juhted iocos3 of Lh9 Brit sntortainment they hive organised Singapore. Their reputation m thi! 'me hid preoedod them (rota H>n
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  • 24 6 Damage was done to machinery and property by a fire at the Knitting Fao ;tory, at liong K-)k Tsui, Hongkong, 'estimated at $120,000. i
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  • 499 6 Th* consign men of Millions F.-'-. jfrom Barbados arrived at K\ da Lumpar on Tuesday, and th^ n >xt morning „vera on view at tlio Department of Agriculture. Tho fish h iva bee 1 Bjp. plied by the linpt?ri.;l Department of Agriculture for the West Indies, and hxvo c^me via
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 95 6 r N IP^> $fc APPOINTMENT '< .^^f^^^^fe^ H.M. THE KING. The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Office. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. THE GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY STATES PROVES THAT Milkmaid Milk HPHTT 'PTTCT 1 ALWAYS INSIST ON HAVIXG THE VERY
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    • 66 6 A IVHST ENJ3YABLE PRODUCTION entitled THE GENTLER PASSION A Comedy m 3 Parts By F. Zecco and R. Leprineo Length 1,200 yards Duration one hour. AT THE ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD, In the 2nd Show, 9.30 to 11 p.m. TO-NIGHT. m conjunction with A Saunter through Old Rome. The SiaUrs Ricarda
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  • 55 7 CHINESE REVOLUTION. [REUTER's] Shanghai, July 29. After two qi-ot ni?ht9 firing w,t* resumed on t ho evoning of July 28 tho shells flying over the foreign settlents. One burst m the Hardens and a boy listening to the band w.is inj jrel. It is expoctod that tho cruiser* will
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  • 28 7 The foreign consuls at Hongkong: bay« Instructed tho British rivar iteamers at Canton to bo m readiness t embark women and children In case of emergoncy. >
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  • 217 7 Foreign Settlements in Oanjer. Shanghai, July 29. Monday evening saw the beginning of a fierce nine hours' biHleat the wo al. Showers of shells foil In the f ireign set lomontg. JuRt as a concert was bp^innin fn tho public gardens, a shell hurst
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  • 164 7 River Steamers field Ready for Emergency. [ROUTER'S] London, July 29. The consuls at Hongkong hive inftra^ted the British rivor stoamers at Canton to be m readiness to om')ark and children m case of emergency. Shanghai, July 29. After two q not nights firing was returned on tho
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  • 398 7 President Yuan has dismissed Sun Vat Sen from ofHoa of the Superintendent of RiUwavs m China. Shanghai, July 28, 4.83 p.m. On the 23th instant the 8 mtherneJ £d a large numher of troops to f aO e the Northerners. The fighting was very Heme commencing at 9 P.m.
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  • 281 7 [KLUTLii oj London, July 29. In thQ House of L'^rd.-s Lord Moriey, replying to a qiestlon of Lord Curz >n recrarding Tibet, reviewed the relations between China and Tibet for the past tw> years. He was glad to wtate that a proclamation making Tibet a Chinese Province, to which
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  • 109 7 The July number of the Wireless j j World is as attractive as any of it* predecessors. The article describing *omo experiences with a portable wireless station m Bolivia rmkos at- tractive reading, and there are other iuterestinar illustrated articles showin{?, not only the development of wireIpss telegraphy In all
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  • 152 7 The late Mr. J. Webb, who m aljrpady briefly noted, pnflsed away on I I Sunday last at thn advanced age of} |72. first oame to Singapore nearly thirty years ago nrH was for teveral years on tlio teaching Pt^tf of the] AnKlo.rhfupßo School unrler tho then '^v. \V. F.
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  • 204 7 A partnership ca<e was heard m the [Supreme Court, Ipoh, m which. Mr. P. W. Gleflson sued Mr. J. W. H ilifax m reepect of $3,923 due to plaintiff on a partnership account m connection with a flotation diirinc: the recent rubber boom, says the Malay Daily Chronicle. [\f r.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 68 7 SOMETHING REALLY GOOD IN PJOTU.IES ensuring a most pleasant entertainment, is what you will get out of TONIGHT'S EXCELLENT PROCMMME at the MARLBOROUGH Picture Theatre, Beach Road, 2XD SHOW, 9.30 TO 11 P.M., Rambles m the Basse Pyrenees— the Valey of Vive, France. More than a Suffragette. The Orchid. The
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    • 191 7 GRAND HOTEL DE L'EDROPE. SINGAPORE. A few of its many Advantages. Modern m construction, ma^niticently furnished with el«gant eimpli3ity t it ctfers every advdnt-i^e and aecesaity oo.iJucive to hd*lth and comfort Every room lias a titt-lmsliHcu Atta.hc^ [kdrtc lijhis nd Ceilhg ra.s evtry.vftere. Boasts the finest Dinins-ro mj and best
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  • 7 8 By our 9j*kd Police Reporter.
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  • 43 8 Yosidi, a Japanese, was charged before Mr. Talma this morning, with being drunk and disorderly m Malay street, early this morning. 44 1 am guilty" and I feel stil' drunk now" be said with a broad smile. Fined $3 said the magistrate.
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  • 49 8 Tan Hood Ling, a T*ochew, pleaded guilty hefore Mr. Talma this morning, for being drank and disorderly m Rochor road \esterday. *i"VVhy did you set drunk" asked the magistrate, I did not mean to gel drunk, a few pe*s cap>ized me said the accused. Pay £3 said the magistrate
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  • 89 8 A young Hokien named Koh Pee Being, was charged before Mr. Talm.i this morning, with criminal beach of trust m respect of a bicycle value $32. The complainant Tan Peng Joo stated that accused hired a bicycle from his shop for an hour and did not return it until the
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  • 109 8 A Hokien named Tan A Leng and his young wife named Chung A S o, vrere charged before Mr. Talma this morning, with disorderly conduot b> fighting at Tanjong Pagar road. The husband said he took rioe to eat bu: found it was not properly boiled. He called out to
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  • 37 8 Japrek, a Banjar Malay, was fined $3 by Mr. Talma this morning, for spitting m the Clyde Terrace Market, Beach road. He pleaded guilty to t^e charge saying. Sahya sala Tuan, sayah bodoh, eayah orang babru."
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  • 39 8 On© month's imprisonment with hard labour was passed on a Teochew Chinaman named Wong Sen Kee of Temple street, by Mr. Talma, for thef: of two fowls value $3, the property of one Ngo Whay Sco of Gaylaug road.
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  • 72 8 Three Hokien, Chinese:— Chai Ang Chwee, Lim Tee, Lim Hock Liang and a Hokien woman named Lee Slew, were fined $5 each except No. 3 who was fined $10 (because a previona conviction was proved against him) for playing M cbiki H m a common gaming house No. 179 Albert
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  • 75 8 Convicted cf telling chandu without a licence m houee No. 203 Victoria street, and possession of non-Govern-ment ohandu, a young Cantonese girl named Mak Kwye Sim was fined $2c or fourteen days on the first charge, and 1100 or a month on the secon* charge. A Hockchia Chinese namec Ling
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  • 79 8 A Cantonese named Ho A Ying was arrested and produced before Mr Talma this morning, for voluntarily causing grievous hurt to another Can tonete named Cheong Kan by cutting him on the head with en axe. Tin injuries inflicted were so serious tha complainant was taken to the hospita m
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  • 79 8 For obstructing a public "ervat process server No. 1 Baboo of the Civi Digtnot Oouit, a Hookchia uaraed Wet t-ng Tee, was fined $10 by Mr. Talmt tnis morning. warrant lor ♦be arrw of r Chinaman to be committed to prison for being a judgment debtor and failing to comply
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  • 22 8 A Mohamedan named Sarip, wa* Inod SI by Mr. Talma this mornine, for bting drunk and incapable a Serangoon road yesterday.
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  • 29 8 Lob Kah, a Teoohew, pleaded guilty f>r gambling m public m New Bridg; road. He was caught playing "paikow" with two others who hdd escaped tie was lined $2.
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  • 32 8 For riding a bicycle with his sarone on, and exposing his peraon at 11.5.") a.m., yesterday m Teluk Blangah road, a young Tamil named Supaya wai--fined $3 by Mr. Talma thi9 morning.
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  • 52 8 Tan Hui Tiew (Hokien) was arrested mi a warrant for voluntarily causing hurt to one Tan Kit Ang by striking him with hammer on his head and shoulders at R >olior road on the 25th instant. Complainant askod for a postponement to subpcsua his witnesses. Case adjourned for a <v*«k.
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  • 55 8 A young Hokien named Qoh Meng. who was convicted of theft of tw bentwood chairs value $2 from house No. 13 Selegie road ocoupied by a Malay woman named Baida, an 1 re minded for sentence, appeared before Mr. Talma again this morning. Ho it not known and was sentenced
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  • 60 8 Two Tamils, Singaram and Mukan, *fter having a few pegs m a grog shop became ve r y disorderly and started singing and creating a disturbance a' Tanjong Pagar road. A policeman hauled them to the Police Station. This morning before Mr. Talma the> were charged with being drunk and
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  • 177 8 Kaland.ir Khan, Berg ill police o~>n*table No. 379 attached to th« Tan j >ng Pagar Police Station, was charged before Mr. Talma this m )rning, with I theft from the person of a Tamil named Abdulrahman of a $5 note, fivp 10 cent pieoes, three 5 cent pieces, 1 7\$
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  • 44 8 For using criminal force to one Siew Seng Wbatt m Beach road, by giving iim a light slap on the face, Lee &ang, a Teocbew, was orde ed to pay i tine of $2 or five days' imprison meat. The fine was paid.
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  • 43 8 Three bullock cart-drivers were fined A each, by Mr. Talma this morning, or leaving their bullock carts without lue control m Serangoon road. All hreo aocused gave the same excuse. Just got into our eyes and while rubting our eyes we wers arrested.
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  • 358 8 Oh Chwee Sian, a young Hokien, iged 18 years, was charged before Mr. I'alma this morning, with thefc of a )iec© of brait value $1, from the Briish India steamer Fazilka lying at Canjong Pagar wharf. The evidence adduced against him <yaw that he went on board this steam er
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  • 41 8 Ko Pee Seong, who was charged with criminal breach of trust by hiring a bicycle and failing: to return it at the required time was this morning nentenced to three months rigorous imprisonment. He admitted a previous conviction m Penang.
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  • 73 8 Tan Ha, Sng Hoo Lai and Ang Bok Gin (Hokions), were arrested and! charged before Mr. Talraa this morn-' ing with mischief by damaging a wooden bridge at the Gaylang river. Mr. Johannes appeared for the three defendants and asked for a postponement, saying that this was purely a civil
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  • 196 8 Frank Victor Paglar, a Eurasian, living m No. 11, Queen street, prosecuted his Hokien amah named Lim Siew Lee, with theft of a $5 note. Complainant said, he got home at about five o'clock yesterday evening, tie went upstairs undressed and hung his coat and trousers on a peg. Jq
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  • 72 8 Corarain'lir C. A. Itiicliff*. R Muter Attendant, i«*su^ tne following notice t«» [iiiriQerH Sintjup jre 3traifc, iC^ppol Kir bour. A shoal pitoh, corn', having only 19 fnet 9 ia*hoi L S V. OS. e<iit» wit'i tho North w st T*mb*g« LlooU^ B«mou b-arina: N. 81 E Til' distant
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  • 75 8 O#aer§ ani II uteri of Shipping ara re 1 iB*ta i to k^op their vess-'la as clear of She raa^a an pOttibU during tag hoi^y i*an pr.iotio^, which will take pUce from Fort Silinsinsj on SrJ A'U'., coinm3oc*mg afc 0 30 am A. rod fl i^ \t il l b^
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  • 83 8 Bonn* di 8 n%o a Ciiines? j'.mk, drifting out of her c v r fc^ uear the B ir, £ot into •hallow wa fc er and was wrook* ian the buik pom^inia^ ol the Btoam-r Bmjkok, Tti* !a«a wer«' rsucued by a boat fro v the light ship, mid the
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  • 52 8 Binne the sale to MiaiU firm of th» N. D. L. steamer Nuentung aud her withdrawal from |ha miil, pa^sen^er, ami car*<" rua on tt\i Sin^ap>re-Bingk3k ltn^ hei place has baen Joiolly takon by th«* Kohsi chang and Patani. A new stoainsr, gpeciil ly for tliia ran, id wider construction
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  • 91 8 I The Annam the litest Diniih oil-fuel boat, on Tuesday made her fir<t appearance m fcjin^apore Harbour. Her tonni^o ia 5,3-5 and sh^ i* the fuU'th boat m Eastern vYaters whosn Bula mnam of p-opulsion is 'crude oil. The nevr oraft will oil h< j re-*an eminently cleaner and speedier
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  • 98 8 The Seoul Press learns that a aeheine* is on foot among three different groupa of Japanese capitalists »it Fusan to construct i dry dock there. Eaoh party proposes to construct one capable of accommodating a vessel of leas than 1,000 tons and M of them have already filed with the
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  • 102 8 An interesting oase (says the Bangkok Times of the 24th ult.) is down for hearing npxt week. Luang O.iitr sues thf> captain and owners of the Ban Hong Liong for damage sustained, he alleges, l»y the steamer sinking a cargo boat m the river. Plaintiffs Bteam-I.iunoh, his statement of claim
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  • 125 8 Tho cfiptnin of tue Sancton* has been fined R". 375 by th« Ciicutu Ooltotor of Custom* fir bring m p <>S3 *«sioii of a qm>> titv of contraband whisky. Hhortl? aftgr *h*> a-rival of the ra**ei ia port in!onna« rion wai rflcu^ei by thi 0a«tOfBI Pr«!r#n« fcivn S°rcioo ttiat ioni<i
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    • 187 9 Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. fH3i? OUT wA L. C. MONDAY, JULY 28 I )j SkeUl! Vcl%y StrOllg C< 'a°- a °jln a n'kel Sra. k U,o C 1 D '^rt^rklT I^l^ J-4* The Popularity of Our Sale Grows Yearly. 1 1 o. SslBoys' Sailor Suits. Regular customers know the
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  • CHINA NEWS.
    • 137 10 The Ptkitig Daily Xews puMubet the Kanghotang*t declaration of independence! which, af cr reviewing the masons for forming tho Chinpntang, addt that those who observe the signs of tho times refute to countenance M tang," bat, recognising that political partiet wore necessary for successful
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    • 56 10 At ilu* meeting of the Senate on the 7th, the secretary reported that a petition hn*\ been receive! from 21,000 Chinese overtoil requesting an early settlement of th«fcfung Chiao-jen nmrder cato, tv i aT:o thai t!ie Quintuple loan should be stopped. Bolb
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    • 87 10 It was officially btutod that forty-yrvtn men had bern executed ut Wuchang on ilia 26th alt. m a eonfteqnence o! the rii<rovcry by the government detectives of what they believed to be ;i leriooi jjlut to overthrow the government. Tho sedition wa« tho most tertoiifl that hn
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    • 43 10 It is reported that Liang Shih-yi, the acting Minister of Finance, Las made i proposal to President Yuan to introduce bi^h sumptuary taxes on tobacco, wine ai.il uther inch articles ot' coiibumptiou which aro not absolutely necessary fur subsistence.
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    • 98 10 The Ministry of Foreign Aff.iin is m rerript ol a telegram from Suns Heiao*lien, Tatuh of Roilunkian^, which lUtoi that, contrary to Treaty prOTittiot)*, i\u> Uassiaa .■lutborities have etteblithed Castoid llousof? ou the bank of Amur Paver to collect taxed ou ail Chinese goo.ls imported
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    • 102 10 lhe following table bl)o;Yiii£ tho number of Chinese m foreign countries, has been compiled by Mr. Wei ChentMi, Minister to Holland 'fava and Dutcli posscblion* 1,825,700 Singapore .t 1,. '100, 000 ludo-Chiuii IJOSSISOO uui Lua #<> lot 000 «j7,UUO CorG3 -j i on a 1
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    • 95 10 this scheme. The $16 4 .of stamps sent to the Senate as 2% of tho June salaries, amounting m nil to £32,000, has been iiidtgnantij returned and re idv cash tlnmand•d, on the ground that M this not a business transaction." I It ib reported
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    • 52 10 Liv KtAO-toiung, the Minister ok Navy, tIM returned from hU inspection of the Chinese fleet at T;iku. Ho bftl rcporte<l ro Yuan Shih-kii that only in*e of tho res«elfl aro ctlicieut Hix aro clawed as of loubtful utility, beillg tihuost U3elebs, wiiile i.i arc only tit for
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    • 26 10 The Ministry of Finance ha^ decided not to (wbmift lh« Agreement of the Austrian Loan to the Parliament for recognition.
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    • 63 10 llio following are the retain ot toe recent cnihus fit Hankow Russians, 371 British, 323 Germans Oil It iiiuiis, 0 4 Americans, 71. French, 64; Portuguese, 27; Belgians, 21; Swiss, ID; Spaniards, 15: Groeka, lo Australians, 11; Danes, 8 Turks, 7 Norwegian*, "2 Dutch, 1 Japanese, 1,553
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    • 18 10 An economy society hns boon organized itnongst the Chinot6 merchant* i>r Hau« k o w
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    • 121 10 JSomo time ago a loan was negotiated between Messrs, Chang Chien and Li Biiengtsai on one band and a certain Belgian on another for the OOflfctt Uction of railway between Tsingkiangpu and Cungchow. The negotiations resulted m the signing of preliminary agreement which »s to
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    • 166 10 The West, always on Ilie look out ij'. something iu\\, has turned for refrebbinent to tome of the okl things to bo found m the Eu^t. It U not h>n^ ago since a Chincso play was staged un tho London boards, and now it is said
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    • 154 10 The China C rifle, buys. It is reported that tbo new Cl inooe citizeufl of Canada, who are dow arriving m greater number than evur before, contributed no lesb than $3,339,419 toward the public revenue during the last fiscal year. Tho 7,745 Chineso who went to Canada
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    • 460 10 Wo have roceived the following under the above caption, from our esteemed friend, Rev. Timothy Richard, D.D., Litt. D., Secretary of the Christian Literature Society Aniung tho great civilizations of the world there are only tive whiuh lead a hundred million followers or more. Theao
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  • 437 10 Prospects of the Conference At Darjeeling. Matters comcruing China aud Tib^t are still ia a state of uncertainty*, and no onn -iMpum to quite know whit ia happpiiing or what has happened daring the past fow uontha. All that is definitely known is that it some future
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  • 127 10 Mlowin* details of the SMSfe.* which UfHWh.^, MuETSVi!!! a total expon<litun> o f 4168 fi^ i-i* tT U inoom. of $j 1,336,880 loav'in7.,i7. aivl $117,480,072. T! msw houcomp^r iU! tho provisional bml^t of four '■xpenso^ have increased t'™.'?""' J. Übl- of reo, iljts Lj-gft istrv of
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    • 8 10 Zsaneaster's (Boiffure Singapore. Hotel De ['Europe P lings.
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