Weekly Sun, 9 August 1913
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Title Section17 1913-08-09 1 THE Weekly Sun 126, CROSS STREET, SINGAPORE. XO. 153. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. AUGUST 9. 1918. PRICE 10 CENTS.17 words
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Advertisement136 1913-08-09 1 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER Solo Agents ADAMSON CILFILLAN j AND CO., LTD. I THE PIANO MOUTRIE'S Supply it. PRICE $320 CASH, S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd. Baffles Place. SLEDGE MILK THE MILK THAT'S WORTH ITS PRICE. It Combines all that is Best m a Sterilised Canned Milk. It is obtained from cow136 words
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Advertisement36 1913-08-09 1 Sporting Outfits. EVERY REQUISITE FOR Football, Cricket, Tennis, Hockey, Etc. Large stocks of Cricket and Football Boots, also Tennis and running shoes always on hand. SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR CLUBS. JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. The Athletic Outfitters.36 words
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Advertisement11 1913-08-09 1 DUMiNY I CO. CHAMPAGNE ADAMSON CILFILLAN AND CO., LTD., scic AGUNrm.11 words
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Article481 1913-08-09 2 Singapore (Tank-rd). Mail leaves for north at 7.9 a.m. and 7.0 p.m. Other trains leave for Johore at 9.0 a M 10.30 a., noon 1.30 p., 2.54 p., 4.30. p* Mail arrives from noat 8.1 a m6rth and 6.52 pm. Other trains leave from Johore 8.42 a., 10.15481 words
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Advertisement918 1913-08-09 2 T\ O f\ KONINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. yJ /CT, I I (ROYAL. DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) JL> UnDEK COSTBACT.WITH THE NETHERLANDS ISDIA GOVERNMENT. steam navigation company 4(KBls a t Singapore the Skips Agency. Ltd.. 2-3 Collyer Oaay. For China, Japan, Penangr, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, MA ,I TABLE— AUCUST 7TH TO918 words
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Advertisement376 1913-08-09 2 AN ABSOLUTELY NEW IDEA. STARTS ITSELF iffcan. STOPS ITSELF ff^^,, FULL PARTICULARS FROM THE i i VHI IH\ MM JBF ~^B\ HI cOr flf 31 si iflßk Scf ISA CM JEI jftr* s^L. iC" bbbb HMbv 1 11 LL < National Mutual Life Association of Australian, Limited. Established 1869. The376 words
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Article2144 1913-08-09 3 Some of the leading newipiperg o f Shanghai are unfavourable to the action of thf President m withdrawing the support of the government from the American svniioat", aasociat- d with English and£uroppan syndicates, m the proposal to loan money to China. The money lenders, as they appeared2,144 words
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Article47 1913-08-09 3 The International Congress for the Suppression of the White Slave Traffic was conclu led on 4th inst. at Caxton. Hall. In the course of proceedings M^. rchihald LitMe said the state of th'nprg m Hongkong Shanghai, and Singapore was sufficient to fill one with sadness and shame.47 words
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Advertisement95 1913-08-09 3 CONTINENTAL I •^^j FOR H Motor cars, Motor cycles, Cycles mgBR Buses and heavy Commercial Vehicles. j I y> KNOWN ALL OVER THE WORLD. I •l^ CONTINENTAL TYRE X RUBBER to., Ltd. I 17, COLLYER QUAY, I SINGAPORE. I s only Company. PROSPEROUS PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE Co.,95 words
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Advertisement43 1913-08-09 3 I Notice to Advertisers, I ALL ADVERTISEMENTS must, here atfer, reach us by Thursday at 4 p.m I Ads. received later cannot appear m 5 same week's issue. MINING. Prospector (European) is open for engagement. Apply to Box 242, care of Weekly Sun.43 words
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Article180 1913-08-09 4 We take the following news from the China Press, Shanghai, Mr. Thomas Billiard is the special representative of the China Press. Hankow, July 12.— 1 have just had 8 Jengthv interview with Li Yuan-hung, «a>s Mr. Thomas Millar d, which was characterised by remarkable frankness and cnn180 words
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120 1913-08-09 4 Mr. UUUrd, also sent another wire from Hankow. The message w.is despatched on the 16th insr., but, m common with other telegraphic communications, sutlered delay m transmission. Tlio wire stat* s: "Officials here credit tlio repot t of the JipiMiC loan of Y.120 words
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719 1913-08-09 4 Kiukiang, July 17. Tic Rituation hen U comparatively quiet. Daring the lasi two or three da\B theru has been verc little fighting, although occasionally then has be^n sniping and collisions betweei outposts. Government cnmmandera arc pursuing a policy of waiting for reinforcements. The719 words
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665 1913-08-09 4 KuKng, July 15. Y»»u trill doubtless [haTfl bpen kept, informed by telegraph of the military operations proceeding m the [neighbourhood of Ktakiaag for the last few dtj but your waders may be interested m lieaHag about them from th* Etvfing cnl. Visitors arriving665 words
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Article420 1913-08-09 4 Shanghai, July 19. Fighting, iT^ee^ pretty evident, is to take place atM.^" Kiaagcaa Arsenal, The 6outhoinei\s nrQ endeavouring to come to tunas, hut the northern troops who hold tho arson il art remaining loyal to Peking and to Yuai Shih-k'ai. Lat« late evening a representative o\ tho China Press visited420 words
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599 1913-08-09 4 There are six gunboats here and the are so far on the neutral list. The Kuomingtang leaders claim they are sativfted to have th ships rmiuiu neutral. Shanghai had about 4,000 southernj soldiers. Tbis force iias now beeiij strengthened by tho arrival of 2,000599 words
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163 1913-08-09 4 The "Ruling" Was Under Fi re Before Being Taken. The China Merchants* 3.N. Co 's steamer Kuling," which was captured by the rebela ou Friday, as reported ye^terdiy m the China Prcs8 t was oa her way to Shanghai to be docked. As she approached Otter Point, a short was163 words
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Article1663 1913-08-09 4 Yangtze Vallov, July 19.— From Hahow to the mouth of tho Yaagtm the rirt* provinces aro teething with elements whr}' make Cor civil war, bittrr, deadly and m longed. The bitterne** already is the-, Tho deadliness grow^ ami expandi u 9 COIU tinned strife fain flamei of internecine misunderstanding and1,663 words
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Article371 1913-08-09 5 Shanghai, Julr 20. -In well-informed quarter* ln*t night the positive Ht>ilermnt whh mad*' tb«t the, Northern noldier* holding t\ c hvhpm-iI had koM out to General Chen Chi niei a»«d would evncu «te th»arnennl »*«rlv this morning. The term* i?pre stated to )>.- ;ia follows: Payment of371 words
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Article1132 1913-08-09 5 Seizure of s.s. Kiangyung." Shanghai. J'll* 20 —Uiilo<nthe Arnav to pu^li Yu .in Shih-k'ai want* to get into seriom trouble with ;nore powerful forces titan the Pre-M -uts cm ««nd again-«t it, in<>re circumspection w»U have to be shown when d«a ing with strict nentrala than was the oase wiien1,132 words
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Article198 1913-08-09 5 Shanghai, July 22 The most gonsational incident* of the revolution m Shanghai took plnce Sunda* night, when Y. C. Tnnu former director of ttlpgraphs here, took forcible po**esBion of the telegraph adminUuaUoa io the name ol the rt>el paity, •nd \egterdav, when he whs turned198 words
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Article1949 1913-08-09 5 All went well until the M second revoln ion was sona* few da\* old, when Mr Vuin got wind of t c fact that, m s«ll pro •»a'»ility, an attempt would he inside by tluevoutionarieg to %*t him out of hi* office. This did not worry him mvc v for,1,949 words
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248 1913-08-09 6 Peking, Jim 21. President Yuan Sliil k'ai has declared that he was firmly resoK ed tins time to carry matters through wit a strong hand, although it wis deploral* f that many lives must be sacrificed. The local leadeis of the Kuominsjtit»248 words
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237 1913-08-09 6 Yuan Explains Wishes to Protect the Fatherland. Peking, July 22 President Yuan Shihk'ui explains m a long order the difficult conditions which havn forced him to chang* hi* former policy, and oblige him now t«> suppress any revolutionary movement with the utmost rigour. He himself was now over fifty years237 words
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Article2212 1913-08-09 6 Tokyo Meeting Shows Japanese for Rebels. Whilst the state of affairs m the -Republic is thus turbulent, says the China Vrilun' t Japanese sympathizers for China hek a meeting at Tokyo on the sth iust. and passed the following resolution "Whereis wj consider that the actio2,212 words
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Article1400 1913-08-09 6 Foreign Residents Protest. Shanghai, July 24. A large number o; British firms repe3ented by their taipans called upon the British Consul, Mr. H. M Fulford, yesterday, and protested againsi the firing of shells into the Settlements by the Chinese. M Kahn, French Consul has definitely1,400 words
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Article125 1913-08-09 7 Shanghai, July 24.— The news that General Hian,' Hiii^ hat duplicated hi Hanr&ag tiick— ieserted nil army beem<coafirni" :J H« has be^n ee< nin Shangha v a i^an whom lie has done consi. terabit buiine-^ within the last yar Thifc Ta^ on Tuesd.l7. T;e looal business man125 words
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Article1700 1913-08-09 7 B nghai, Joly 95 Lut night brongh' the h»F la»t fighting nt thp Ars: ntl litter I osti!iti fi s were comraamjad rii<l tlio renuM I hi o\*»r-whehning defeat of th» ■otthertiAr*. It turned lik« ft la«t de* iy. Phe ftrir.jj for a time, round1,700 words
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673 1913-08-09 7 Shells Burst In Public Garden 3 Persons Injured. Shanghai, July 29. For the flrat tiro* «ince the figuring began m thi* im uediat •ocalitv, the International Settlement got a roach of" the real tiring last night, when the Bund as far as the Girdnii Bri Igo ma* >*wopt by ahftli673 words
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Advertisement284 1913-08-09 7 vj v lip d 30%%^Tw\ W* BOBBY [In the Inter •Settlement Cricket Match between Singapore and Selangor, played on the Singapore Cricket Club ground on August 2nd and 4th R. I. L. Braddell scored 126 not out for Singapore.] "126 NOT OUT." Things were looking far from rosy When you284 words
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Article38 1913-08-09 8 SATURDAY, AUGUST 9. The recent trouble m China has brought to the Editor a large number of enquiries for NEWS so we issue this week a SPECIAL EDITION of 16 pages giving the latest news.38 words
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Article1299 1913-08-09 8 Of the nominal value of 25 millions sterling of the great loan China, as is well known, can claim only 21 millions, and from this again more than 12 millions are withdrawn for intenational debts now due; so that little more than eight millions remains at the1,299 words
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Article15 1913-08-09 8 Four tigors were recently caught m a trap on the Tandjong Langk*t brta. m Deli.15 words
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Article16 1913-08-09 8 Mr. M. B. Shelley has taken over the duties of Assistant District umct and Magistrate, Larut.16 words
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Article16 1913-08-09 8 Mr. D. S. Milward, has resigned his appointment on Glenealy Estate, a goes to Kuala Selangor.16 words
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Article21 1913-08-09 8 Mr. Song Ong Siang, LL.M-- preach m the Pcinsep Street cnur on Sundy, 9 a.m., and Mr. Alfred at 7.45 p.m.21 words
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Advertisement119 1913-08-09 8 BY T0 appointment: 3sJ%^o?/ 1 W&&L& H M THEKlMC contractors to The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Office. MILKMAID MILK _^^^^M— LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. THE FACT THAT HAS BEEN CHOSEN FOR USE IN THE GOVERNMENT II f|Q Dl T A I Q nUuil l ALu IN119 words
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Advertisement87 1913-08-09 8 A PICTURE AS UNIQUE IN ITS PRODUCTION AS IT IS SENSATIONAL and depicting among other things THE THRILLING AND REALISTIC RESCUE OF A CIRL FROM A BURNING LIGHTHOUSE BY AEROPLANE entitled THE PARTING OF THE WAYS IN TWO PARTS will he presented to-night AT THE ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD, 2nd Show,87 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article571 1913-08-09 9 Steamers Fired On. Casualty List. Hongkong, Aug. 4. I Hongkong West River steamers, flying the Chinese flag, namely the Wokwai. Ce>f t and Shinrjttnq were fired on at Samshni, it is believed by poMiers who have deserted. The Wokwai was riddled with bullets' and shells, three persons571 words
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Article495 1913-08-09 9 A Rattling Good Show. Singapore theatre-goers last Saturday owe Lieut. Carter and his assistants gratitude for repeating the show of 26th ult., with variations. Ihe last entertainment was good, but we wish to Btatethat the "repeat" was better. A full and enthusiastic house— what more could495 words
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Article136 1913-08-09 9 A member of the Singapore Cricket, Club walked into the Bar of the said! Club last Saturday morning and wasj astonished to see Gin Slings being; served. Fact When he visited the Bar again on Monday morning he had great pleasure m noticing that Gin| Slings were stiil136 words
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Article88 1913-08-09 9 A fashion letter from Paris, dealing with decorated hosiery, tells us of "serpents embroidered in various coloured beads that entwine themselves round slim ankles" and of "lizards with jewelled eyes, and mentions one lady who -has an idea that cockroaches bring her luck, and has some outlined on her hosiery,88 words
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Article41 1913-08-09 9 Reports from the Iloilo and Negros district state that unless damaged by typhoons or floods the sugar crop this year will be the beet one recorded m many years not only m quantity but as well m quality.41 words
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Article39 1913-08-09 9 Locusts are said to be fastidious m the selection of their food. Will planters and others please take note, and make an endeavour to meet the tastes of the little creatures We might mention that they detest arsenic. T.O.M.39 words
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Article49 1913-08-09 9 The damage that can be done by locusts is very hard to appreciate unless actually seen writes Mr. H. C. Pratt m the F. M. S. "Agricultural Bulletin." The worst of it is that a swarm of voracious locusts as a rule leave nothing at all to see. T.O.M.49 words
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Article45 1913-08-09 9 New cattle sheds will be erected within the course of the year at the Cattle Quarantine Station at Butterworth, which has bee i practically empty of late owing to the prevalence of disease among the cattle m the ports which usually supply Penang with buffaloes.45 words
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Article94 1913-08-09 9 The East Asiatic Company, Ltd. have supplied a young Siamese elephant to the Japanese Legation and it arrived safely m Bangkok a day or two ago. The elephant made the journey by train from Den Chai. Some time ago the Japanese Leggation received a request from the Zoological Gardens at94 words
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Article204 1913-08-09 9 The following Singapore properties were disposed of by auction at Messrs. Powell and Co.'a sale room on Tuesday afternoon. Freehold land off Telok Kerau Road m the district of Siglap, area 19,050 square feet, being lost 969 to 97<8 of jGrant 1. Shaik Abdul Kader $500. Freehold lund off Telok204 words
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Article251 1913-08-09 9 Singapore Golf Club. The first round of the Singapore Golf Championship muht be placed to-day, Aug. 9th, the s< cond round on Sunday, Aug. 10th, and the third round on Saturday. Aug. 16th. It is hoped the straifiualists will play on Sunday, Aug. 17th. The president aud members of251 words
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Article263 1913-08-09 9 A very enjoyable day was spent on Monday nt the Keppel Links when the Sepoy Lin^s Golf Club playeH an all day match against the Keppel Golf Club. Single* W«re played m the morning and foursomes m the afternoon. Tiffin was served m the club house. The263 words
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Article33 1913-08-09 9 Mr. C laude Haine:% of the Eastern Telegraph Company, who was going home on leave, fell overboard from the 4 Umtali M m rough whether while approaching Aden, and was not seen again.33 words
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Advertisement86 1913-08-09 9 A PICTURE YOU WILL THOROUGHLY ENJOY not a special or one of very long duration, but a very-well-got-up farcical comedy which will evoke LAUGHTER FROM START TO FINISH entitled AN AFFECTION OF THE HEART By M. Prince is to be put on TO-NIGHT 2nd Show, 9.30 to 11 p.m., at86 words
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Advertisement159 1913-08-09 9 GRAND HOTEL DE L'EDROPE. SINGAPORE. A feW'Of its many Advantages. Modern m construction, magnificently furnished with elegant simplicity, it offers every advantage and necessity conducive to health and comfort Every room das a Bath-Dressing-room Attached. Self-contained Suites of Apartments. Electric Lights and Ceiling Fans everywhere. Boasts the finest Dining-room and159 words
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Article2496 1913-08-09 10 SINGAPORE V. SEL4NG3X Singapore's Great Recovery. Braddel! Savc3 S: i Tapirs. The match between Singapore and Selangor was commenced on the Singapore Cricket Ground last Saturday. The Selangor team arrived m Singapore on Saturday morning by the Express. It was a delightful d*y f^r cricket and the wicket was2,496 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article57 1913-08-09 10 The following have been elected ns Stewards for the now!v fonaed Kan ***** Turf Clu') Colonel Cooper, H a a, IC«ijoi liooek Mi^ou, m p. Major Cittell, Oafitonmeuti M isjistrite, Mr. <J. Guinn^«M (HoQfkiHi^ »nd Slmni?hti Bmk) Mr. B. E. G. KMU (^Mfi, Gill;in^ra, A' hutmnot 'inJ C awl57 words
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Article25 1913-08-09 10 Government Service V 3. Azeveios. PUyed on the S 11. C. grotod on Wed. neoday evening. R^mt Government Ser\ico 3 goals AzovtJ(io« x \jl.25 words
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Article31 1913-08-09 10 Played on the 3.C.C. ground on Thura. day evening. Result X O. Y. L. I. 1 goal. B.C C. b u i,.31 words
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Article130 1913-08-09 10 In the football match between fclio above played l«tt Situnfay avetting Singapore wore anooesaful by omo goal to nil. T!ufollowing \t< re tlio tnnma Sinjjtporo.— J Uronnuk, W. C. Hill an.l F. L. ECobtncm, bicks; X J H-nnptt, B. W. P. Kuloh-r an^ H. T. EjiHe, forwunU;130 words
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Article102 1913-08-09 10 Crescent vs. Hutton Lane. Huttov Lane— GW, S. If. Abbas Brick, a Ara*n and E. Shaik Humin t faff backs, P. Che.nat, Wanchee and M 0 Sheriff Forwards. M. R une, 8. KecheeJ O»e PuteU (Capt.), 13. Oiiemat Din aud Pdw:»nchep, Cwobkt.— Goal, U. AH102 words
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Article91 1913-08-09 10 Un mo invitation of the Malacca Oluh the 8. R. C. went over lo AJ ilicca last week end and played the Malneoa Club at Soccer on Siturdav thf 2mJ August. The game was a very fast omp, and ended m a win for the91 words
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Article18 1913-08-09 10 Keppjl Harjojr Golf Club. Qtntaft Pb!2b. VV.nner-'l C A< p; utl 374.3.3, 2«i U J. Uo-.ty *****-318 words
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Article64 1913-08-09 10 S- R. V. (V.) RIFLE CLUB •111 b. S h ot for m oo.ju.oHo l, w next m«.,t 1,1, th The Mlowin, m p,n'H, s m ,j, 1(? Mj ■^.npote f.. r the b«.l«« \I«J.»tV^2? I i.oinpson. L >.,,t. W. L. X■•„,„.K OovaiMf, S. M. U«m. 0 S64 words
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Article65 1913-08-09 10 FosrmoMixo 8.0.C. Evf.kh. Following are tl-e fixtures amandi n connectiou with S C.C. Xl. Fir t XL Aug. 9H>. S C.<\ vCe lon XT., S.c.O. N 16»l». SCO v G.»rr»H..n, s'c C* 23H. SCC vS,U.C,SI!.n, N 30th. Married v single, 2ND RttTBV, Au-. 9th. s.cc. t s r.c. s.n.r65 words
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Article29 1913-08-09 10 The Inter- Port Challenge Shield for Interport Shooting, which was recently won by the Shanghai team, arrived jthere on the 18i.Ii from Singapore on board the I. C. "Namsang."29 words
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Article56 1913-08-09 10 Princess Daring, formerly >[is 3 Yu, daughter of the former Chinese Minister to France, and winter of the notable book on Court life during the reign erf the late Empress Dowager, is now m Tientsin. The lady is now the wife of a Vl r. Whire who holds a position56 words
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Article67 1913-08-09 10 To the orders of the Municipality Messrs. Robinson Piano Co., Ltd., jhave imported a Brinsmead Drawinproom Grand of seven and a third ■octaves for tse Town Hall Penang. It j is a beamifnl instrument of FOlid jmahoganv, 7 ft. IJ^ m. long by 5 ft. 1H m. wide, with a67 words
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Article71 1913-08-09 10 H.M.S. Philomel n has returned to Bombay. The Bombay Chronicle reports that six Hhows were captured on June 13 and tvvo villager w#w bomjbardod. The Philomel/ 1 Pelorui" and ''Sphinx" landed three hundred men next day and burnt th* village*, five British bein? wounded and one killed. Reinforced by two71 words
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Article167 1913-08-09 10 I^l Zanzibar, which has now parsed under the oontr >1 of the Colonial Office, possesses a complicated marriage C'>4®, as the Consort of the late Sultan discovered to her cosr. Ssme years age his Highness divorced the Sultana, a daughter of the Imaum of Muscat, who, bein^ a Royal Princes,167 words
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Miscellaneous52 1913-08-09 10 j SWIIXHG ILIB LAUNCHES. Saturdat Ctii Auouit. Johnston'* Pirr, at 2.15 and 3.15 p.m. Club Bur.gnlow, rt 2.45 .nd 5.50 |,m. Sunday, ICt»i Auocbt. Johnston's Pier, ut 9.10 und 11 am 2.30 :m<J 3.30 p.m. Club R«n*alow, M 9.30 m i 10 30 I a j 12.15, 3 hu.J 5..i052 words
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Advertisement17 1913-08-09 11 SCHWEPPES PALE DRY GINGER. $13.00 per 60 codds. MORGANS AGENCY. KUALA LUMPUR SIME DARBY Coy. MALACCA dtSEREMBAN.17 words
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Advertisement331 1913-08-09 12 w^hiteaway, Laidlaw Uo., Ltd. SINGAPORE. I g«M HMB iDIB .^^flSS hß^^. n^BB V T V^R^^ Ei3B IQ^^Q Hi^a E^S JH^I& H^^b m jb bbh^ ik m b^bW IHBblb^Hbb^DC^^BH L^F 1 I ma. I L. MB Hflam. Lm3 BL. W Bxfl HBl JhM b^H I b^^ A b^B IHi /fa /WB^P^f^^^F331 words
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Advertisement13 1913-08-09 13 yr s^&S^ j^r ■BBBIBKbBw Rl J f"y* ■■Hsii \v O bE 103 *9QQ13 words
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CHINA NEWS.
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Article121 1913-08-09 14 The revolution m Kina^i his Rpread down the River Yuug-tue, and Kianjfsu has definite]; joined hands with that Province, an a consequence of the desire of Huang Using On tho morning of fthc loth, GeneTal Hsang, upon airiviil m Nanking from Shanghai, at once convened o mooting121 words
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Article119 1913-08-09 14 TliO outbreak m the Province of Kiangiri is rat! er 6eriou«. Tlio trouble beiian with the clash at Ilukow, at tho entranco of the Poyang Lake, between tho Kungsi troops under General Lin llu nnd t lie northern troops sent from Wuchang, under General Chen Ting-li Hun.119 words
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59 1913-08-09 14 A total of l f G3-3 northern troops arrived m Blianfthfti from Tientsin by two China Merchants' steamers on the Bth, Tliev were taken direct to the Kiangnan Arsenal, m the vicinity of which th^y are often seen patrolling. Most of thorn are natives59 words
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Article61 1913-08-09 14 .The Senate passed on the Oth, after a long debate, Article 91 of the Assembly LftW, which provides that members shall receive $6,000 each per year, previousmotions for salaries of $3,000 an;l $3,600 having been defeated. Contrary to this resolution of the Seusite, the majority of the House61 words
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72 1913-08-09 14 The Associate Chief Inspector ns provided for m the Quintuple Loan Agreement has now arrived at Peking. His salary haß been fixed at $30,000 per annum, with $800 for travelling p^penso*, $2,000 for medical attendance, and #1,000 for carnages. Tho salaries for other foreign Inspectors72 words
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Article128 1913-08-09 14 The Ministry of Finance, says the Minli'Vao, has proposed both positive and negative measures for financial reforms, namely: (a) Positive measures: (1) To increase land and personal tax. (2) To consolidate the salt tax. (3) To extend the uso of stamp duties. (4) To reform the ta*128 words
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Article31 1913-08-09 14 It is reported that the Japanese Govurnment has declared that, if China refu6es to extend the lease of Liaotung Peninsula to Japan, ilie wit] mobilise her troops iv Manchuria.31 words
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Article39 1913-08-09 14 It is reported that Dr. Wu Ting-fang hna made a proposal to the Government that a meeting of representatives of all provinces should take place with a view of di-cussing v rt >Wion of tho commercial treaties.39 words
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Article42 1913-08-09 14 Mr. Alfred Sze, ma., Cornell, ex-Minis-ter of Coinuiunications has recently been appointed by Prctidmt Yuan aa adviser '•uali njatteiii relating to RubbU, but especially m connection with Sino Busshn 1 relations and difficulties m Mongolia and Manchuria.42 words
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85 1913-08-09 14 The Proposed Establishment of Observatories. In order to make a thorough study of the climatic condition of the various places m the country with a view to promote agvi culture, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has decided to establish 28 observatories throughout the country, and the estimated expenditure for85 words
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Article75 1913-08-09 14 The Ministry o! Agriculture and Forestry, says the Peking Daily News, will enter into a large enterprise m the cultivation of waste lands; it will start the project m the Three Eastern Provinces, where several offices have been established, which would need a fund of $1,000,000!75 words
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Article56 1913-08-09 14 Mr. Tai Ken*, a Chinese aviator from U 8. A., is en route to Shanghai. While he was at Honolulu, he made soino exhibitions and waB praised very highly by the publio. He will soon arrive at Shanghai with his manager, Mr. Wu Pingj-yi,56 words
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Article34 1913-08-09 14 It ia reported that the tutuh of Shensi has sent 130 students of sound training to study m Europe and America. These »tudents are said to have started upon Ibclr journe}*.34 words
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39 1913-08-09 14 The Ministry of Education has telegraphically requested the various provinces to deliver their due shares of the funds for the maintenance of tho students sent to the colleges m America and Eirope.39 words
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Article43 1913-08-09 14 Vacation lectures during July and August have been instituted at Wuchang. ProfeBBora at Government Bchools have been appealed to act as lecturers. They will be given no salary, but will rocoive 'if ty cents an hour for incidental expenses.43 words
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Article174 1913-08-09 14 It ia reported that tho Chinese^Government has mide the following proposals with regard to the Gi>vernra'»nt of Tibet (I) The Republic shall have full protective power over Tibet. (2) The D.il ii Luina shall have religious control over Tibet (3) fho Tibetans shall have the right of174 words
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Article, Illustration542 1913-08-09 14 Broken And Cured By Dr. Williams' Pink Pills In Ceylon. To bo eight months bed-bidden with I Malarial Fever was the unenviable experi|enco of Mr. George V. Ebell, a Colomlo (business man. Here is how hn proved the truth of tho claim that Dr. William'542 words
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Article860 1913-08-09 14 Canton, July 7 After a delay of just two weeks, General ChenOhuug-ming finally assumed the office of Tutuh and Civil Administrator of Kuangtun^ last Friday. July Fou-th H u has announced that he would inmiediitel. take steps to improve the financial condi tion caused by th« officials, especially that of860 words
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Article980 1913-08-09 15 Count EulpnWir, the Kaiser'a Chamber hiio, ia the Mott decorated man m th» world. He possesses sevent\-six Heconi tionn, including 8; me of tho highest ii Europe. A ne w wee kly paper will shortly to he published will be edited by a well-known tnd beautiful980 words
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