Weekly Sun, 6 September 1913
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Weekly Sun
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Title Section16 1913-09-06 1 THE Weekly Sun 126, CROSS STREET, SINGAPORE. NO. 157. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. SEPTEMLBKK 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.16 words
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Advertisement184 1913-09-06 1 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER Sole Agents ADAMSOM CILFILLAN AND CO., LTD. HHJET E2SEC U'SKaaSS MOUTRIE'S Supply it. PRICE $320 CASH, |ir I BJK i9hl WBB 6Bw B^^^r h^9l H^bl BhDS I vXu^^^^_ 1881 B^B^^^^___ mCW vQ^& w^S SLkt^m 88l BBd iBBI HIfIMBVJr «Bn^ SB HnfflSSl HH IBM BHi fiIHRfIBBB bY Hal184 words
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Advertisement33 1913-09-06 1 I I Football, Cricket, Tennis, Hockey, Etc* I |Lari>e stocks of Cricket and Football Boots, also Tennis and running shoes j SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR CLUBS. I JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. The Athletic Outfitters.33 words
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Advertisement13 1913-09-06 1 DUMINY CO. CH4MPAGNIJ AOAMSON CILFILLAN j AND CO., LTD., 1 I SOL£ ACKNT9,13 words
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Article707 1913-09-06 2 A correspondent writes to an Australian paper thus. Do any Penan g residents recognise the incident. The escaped elephant jfrom Wirtht 1 reminds me of an elepliant 1 knew tltghtlj about eight years ago m Peuang (Straits Settlements;. I was at \?ork upstair m a707 words
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Advertisement410 1913-09-06 2 STEAM NAVIGA lON COMPANY I For Chirm, Japan, Penang\ Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bilis of Lading issued for China Coast, 1 era»ictii Unit, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on ur about: WAIL LINES 1313 HOMKWARD (FOl EI'KOPE). From Singapore f410 words
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Advertisement300 1913-09-06 2 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) Under Contract with thk Netherlands India GovbrmmmT. Aqtnts at Simapore The Ships Agency. Ltd.. 2-3 Collyer Ouay. MAIL TABLE-SEPTEMBER 3TH TO 13TH, 1913. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamship. From Expected. l Will be Despatched for:— iwU* I I u&te |do Klerk300 words
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Advertisement283 1913-09-06 2 LISTER AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC LIGHTING PLANT AN ABSOLUTELY NEW IDEA STARTS ITSELF STOPS ITSELF^^^^^ FILL PARTICULARS FROM THE CENTRAL INvyllNc. 1 —WORKS Ltd National Mutual Life Association of Australiasia, Limited. I Established 1869. The first Life Assurance Office m the World to apply I the Non-Fcrfeiture Principle to Policies. A Mutual283 words
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Advertisement83 1913-09-06 2 44 UNION TIMES." CHINESE DAILY NEWSPAPER. If you want to make your goods known to the Chinese, advertise the "■"Union Times." j For contract and non-contract aavertisments, apply to The Manager UNION TIMES PRESS, Lift 124 CROSS STREET. Singapore THE WEEKLY SUN. NEW ADVERTISING BATES. Inch Scale Rates :-On# I83 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous72 1913-09-06 2 TRAIN SERVICE. J Singapore (Tanked). Mail leaves for north at 7 9 am and 7.0 p.m. Other trains leave f or < 1 54° re 430° 10M d UUOn L 3° P Mail arri\es from north at 8.16 a m |< and b. 02 p.m. Other trains leave from 172 words
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Article1644 1913-09-06 3 I BANKRUPTCY POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF THE REVJLT. Peking. A««Ml 10. Although Hunan is R ti]| ind'p<*n l**nt," tli^ nitimion at C.v. T<) ri remains ciitical, Bud there art* rum blingi of tremble from Szechum, the re bftllioa is already regarded aim »st a* a thing1,644 words
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Article172 1913-09-06 3 -Consider Mr. Sh:idrach, Of fiVrv famine fame Me didn't bleat about the be*it Or fuss abou*; the (liuae. He didn't stew and worry, And get his nerras m kinks, Xor fill his skin with lime* and gin And other "cooling drinks." Consider Mr. Meshach, Who felt172 words
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Article252 1913-09-06 3 Diamonds of the weight of 28 2 5 Long which would fill a space of 10£ cuhio yardi md have a value of noariy $1,000,000,000, have hwn taUn from the earth from the earliest time to the present day, according to the estimate just made by252 words
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Advertisement257 1913-09-06 3 CONTINENTAL r*()i^ IB 9lfl ■■■r O F^ I V I A j ■■b^' jJbV .^aW JbV bY B J bY I B B 3 B j^^** r^"V**-^^ k H ■BBBbBHBHbbH Z-Q™"""'.. y^\ I fl B Mil I flfl X m H fl H> *.m BM ■I Hrn mm k. y257 words
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Article1816 1913-09-06 4 The Position at Kadang. The red ensigns of the Chinese navy Btill fly at the signal tower and masthead of the Woosung Forts, but there is nothing! m the neighbourhood to indicate the streuu-j ous days of anxiety which have passed except the sight of foreign warships1,816 words
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Article1157 1913-09-06 4 Tbo situation at Kading, which, owing to the uncertainty which attended the movements of the rebeU and those of the Government troops was rapidly becoming complex, was a good deal cleared yesterday by a movement on the part f the loyal troops who have been concentrating m1,157 words
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Article753 1913-09-06 4 Government Forces Occupy AH Approaches to Walled City Farmers Weary of Rebellion. The walled city of Kading has been evacuated by its 2,003 rebel troops, and they are reported to have fallen back on the KUagyin forts on the Yangtze, but the truth of the statement753 words
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797 1913-09-06 4 REBELS LEAVE KADING ON AP. PROACH OF GOVERNMENT TROOPS. NORTHERNERS SURPRISED. (Force of 1,500 Marching to Kadiog are Ambushed by 500 Rebels. The new rebel base is the town ikanpoo, a place of considerable siza is situated between Kadin- and **<* and ail the rebels who so quietly va away797 words
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193 1913-09-06 5 Nanchang Falls to the Northern Troons. S'anchans, Augiut ID. Li Lieh-chun received $200,000 from the Chamber of Jommerce so that ha would not try to ►Id Nftnchani! against the Northern topt. On Monday a battle was expected Wankiafu thirty li below Nanchang I here was much bho\f of preparation at193 words
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Article99 1913-09-06 5 Nanking, August iy._ The Northern iroops have up to the present crossed Hie Yangtse with only small datachmetti Iprobabjy the adfuaec suar d of Genera! .I*7* Kuo-ming an<i digpersed them i he veji m Hsiakuan. The Troops of One-! 'ral Chang-h«un, however, ate still occupying! jthe99 words
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Article228 1913-09-06 5 Mr. Shen Tun-ho of the Red Cross Socie- 1 ty yrsterday evening received the followinff .account of the battle at Nanking which' took plnco m the morning. General Chang Hsun the bom-j bard.vent of the Tai eing Men about 10 o'clock m the morning. The Rebels did not228 words
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Article182 1913-09-06 5 It was learned yesterday from inquiries on board the Loonejwo that the rebels have occupied Uiger Hill at Nanking and that fcha northerners have fortified Lion Hill. I There had been a Ions; exchange of •hott* I between these two hills resulting m ;idvanItage to neither182 words
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Article1068 1913-09-06 5 The fighting at Nanking which was still m progress Wednesday morning ban been,] most severe. According to the account b} an eye witness of the fight on Purple Moun- tain, it is evident tho southerners are de termined not to give up the fight until thej1,068 words
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Article299 1913-09-06 5 Nanking, August 19. Just before dayight this morning the northerners made a ierce attack .on Purple Mountain, and Wdvtetttetf m tfriviufc tfhto tfotttliamfo frtftai ocij puniun 01 me .Mountain me engagnment lasted fully four hours. Two at tempts have since been made by the rebels299 words
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Article72 1913-09-06 5 Cable news from Lonion announces that tli« Northerners have captured Nanking, th<* lost stronghold of the rebels, whose hopet of eventual success must now be completely shatter*.]. Wo hope to be able to supply full details of the fighting next we k Thus our contemporary, the S.72 words
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Article63 1913-09-06 5 Trade between Tibet and Bengal has been thrown into disorder owing to the formation of an influential group of merchants, who have tried to corner all business Traders, espeially the Chumbi Va ley people, doclare that they suffer from this arrangement, as they are compelled to sell merchandise which they63 words
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Article263 1913-09-06 5 The first afternoon's play of the tournament proper, as distinguished from the pi eliminary rounds, was played on Thursday, with the following results:— Terrell and Terrell beat Dunn and Stout, 6—2, 6-3. Hansford and Fulchor beat Jones and Wishart, 6—4, 6—l. How** and Pinches beat263 words
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Article677 1913-09-06 5 0;i Saturday last, the Boy Shouts n skirmished round Riffle School ground, land after Baking muoh havoc of the soj called wicket IhartNM, retired victorious ■over the Scholar! by six run* on the first ifiuiiig-> the loaret b^ing 71 and 68. Rugger should boo:n m the »S. C.677 words
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411 1913-09-06 6 The Weekly Sun. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6. THOSE ACCOUMTST The Annual Meeting of the Cricket Club on Friday of last week passed off with virtually no discussion upon the club itself or its affairs. The president, m an optimistic vein, gave a resume of the main incidents of the year, but411 words
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Article615 1913-09-06 6 (Special Cabled Information.) For some time now articles have been appearing m papers both m the East and m Australia hinting more or less vaguely at grave disturbances that were fermenting m Jave. The Moslems were represented as chafing under the heavy hand of Dutch authority,615 words
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Article701 1913-09-06 6 Mr. Timms, manager of the n Dispensary, returned from v Br "«sh by theP.&O. mail yeB^d? e|^ noon. *esterday aft< The Jap nese Official a^ tt nounces that on and after a»sen and \\i sen postal Jam" 3l new design and colour wiiu Ps of Both the701 words
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Advertisement105 1913-09-06 6 appointment. '-'^^^^i^^^^^k^ h m c kih contractors to The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Office. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. THE FACT THAT Milhmaid Milk HAS BEEN CHOSEN FOR USE IN THE GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS FEDERATED MALAY STATES ■Vl ilr\r t laid IVIIIK105 words
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Advertisement73 1913-09-06 6 A Mirthful Programme That's just what you want and That's just what the Films go to make up TO-NIGHT AT THE ALHAMBRA PICTURE PALACE, BEACH ROAD, 2nd Show, 9.30 to 11 p.m. THE PICTURES ARE MAINLY HUMOROUS Quite Like My Daddy." The Country Mouse." The Portrait. ••The Worm Turn»." (M.73 words
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Article858 1913-09-06 7 Home truths hurt but tliey are beneficial Heads w provided a fruitful topic of conversation on Sunday morning last. Of course late hours at Raffles Van Wijk, Dutch Club, and other plsces got the blame. Nobody accused the wine. It would be interestin gto know all that was858 words
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Article97 1913-09-06 7 Late cable news should provide cheerful reading for motorists. The special committee of the R A.C. which was set up to study the fuel question reports that a petrol substitute, a by product of coal, has been found which can be sold for 1 2 per gallon, instead of the97 words
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Article243 1913-09-06 7 The fancy dress bail at Raffles Hotel on Saturday evening last proved quite an enjoyable affair to the large party who assembled ther True, fancy dresses were few m number, but what there were possessed either the merit of originality or the evidences of great pains243 words
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Article83 1913-09-06 7 Up till the time of writing the Japanese battleship Kon^o had not recovered the new torpedo which ske lost off Bhickhead, Belfast Lough, recently. Her captain offered a reward of £200, but notwithstanding the fact that the bearings of the place were accurately given and many have been searching after83 words
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Advertisement97 1913-09-06 7 QUITE AN ENJOYABLE PROGRAMME comprising an appreciable variety of Pictures Instructive, Interesting, Amusing and Generally Entertaining, rwill be put on TO-NIGHT at the MARLBOROUGH Picture Theatre, Beach R#ad, 2nd Show, 9.30 to 11 p.m., Slate Quarrying at North Wales. The Letter Writer. Hadji Contortionist The .Suicide. The Lake Land of97 words
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Advertisement137 1913-09-06 7 ROBINSON Co. I ANNUAL CASH NOW PROCEEDING I THE ALL STEEL |)A||?|/^II BICYCLE t\/Vly£/lvO I SALE \m|| fill m PRICE CJ/%^\#b^#^# International Restuarant IN THE AReftOE. THE BEST PLACE FOR TIFFIN. GRAND HOFEL De I'EOROPE. A fo^v of its many Advantages. Modern m construction, magnificently furnished with elegant simpli. (I137 words
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POLICE NEWS.
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Article517 1913-09-06 8 Abdul Kariir, a young Malay, was this morning sentenced by Mr. Talma to a month's imprisonment with hard labour for theft of a wooden box containing two khaki suits one white suit, one pair of white trousers, a shirt, a vebt and a pair of braces value $13, the517 words
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Article282 1913-09-06 8 For striking one Chua Poo on the back .with a p ieco of m s <« the Hokien, was ordered by Mr TalmTtn pay a fine of $15. He paid tU flue s e °T A C r hoon> a co<>ly •»Ploy«d m a Bago Factory at Hong Li.n282 words
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Article284 1913-09-06 8 Twelve Hylam servants were fined $J each for gambling "pajkow" (dice and dominoes) m a common gamine house, No, 102 Middle road. Half of the fines to be paid the informer. 40 were forfeited. Three Chinee bullock-cart drivers wore ehaixed m the Second Court this morning with convoyi'i* timbers284 words
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Article255 1913-09-06 8 tJ i F ye> S Hoki en. pleaded guilty to gambling paikow mi n public at New Bridge road, and was fined $2 anS'Lt.in W g 1" a disord^ly manner and faKhting m Fraserstreet. Ting A each Hua A Ling were finedll J°. U ?'»K criminal force to enter255 words
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Article440 1913-09-06 8 Tang Lee Suing and tag A Keo for being disorderly and fighting at Kallang road, were each fined $1. Tang A Kow an ex-detective police constable waa fined $1 by Mr. Talma this morning, for being drunk and incapable at Crawford street fi e n a bullock-cart driver, was440 words
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271 1913-09-06 8 MESSRS. FRASER AND CO. 'S WEEKLY REPORT. We have another dull week's husi ness to report with little movement of importance m quotations. The dealings m Local Rubbers boing very small leave this section pr .ctically unchanged while sterling Rubbers close only a shade lower. Industrial Stocks have fluctuated but271 words
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Article16 1913-09-06 8 Lod«°of n F™ 0f the neW Ma kepeace ES£«Saarsaias f«n^L a yesterd ay afternoon to at-16 words
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Article423 1913-09-06 8 THE AMATEUR DRAWING ASSOCIATION. The ceremony of opening the nPW club hou S e of the A. D. A. was X last Saturday afternoon. The distinguished guests were Mr fToo Wei Yen, .Chinese Consul Gene' nil) Dr. Lira Boon Ken- Messrs Li m Ah Siang, Lion- Man S au ChingKen*423 words
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Article72 1913-09-06 8 Cross street is up with a vengeence and the din of workers outside this paper's office is enough to try the patience of Job himself.— and, by the way, there is no near relative of his on the staff. p arts o f the street which were formerly up are72 words
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Advertisement95 1913-09-06 8 WATERBURY'S Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound JjSJk WITH CREOSOTE AND GUAIACOL OR PLAIN. Metabolisej 1 Does Allay Fermentation-Does Aid Digestion-Does Assist Assimilation 1 But Does NOT Disturb the Stomach. iJlSfefe- 1 Sf~f^^ A scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL i r^"MM?™ I /^AAWm. entirely superseding the old-fashioned emulsions' I 11^'95 words
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Advertisement98 1913-09-06 9 M n n^3 V KlltS TO SUIT ANYONE, LARGEST STOCK IN f SI NCAP 0 P F No. 04 M* Sfcglecanebci miniate. conTertible front. «te«] fc 126> Hanlsonie WOod b^ dj rece sed pand^ P ainted Pl dl heele i •trap springs 14 inchei and 10 inches rubber tyred wheels.98 words
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Article, Illustration904 1913-09-06 10 The Scottish Temperance Bill was read a third time m the Mouse of Lordl last Week. When they make Sandy refrain from his drop of Bciwtch by Act of Parliament the terribl drink urse will be properly scawt ::ied. Wife: "Yes, m a battle of tongues a urcman can904 words
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Article85 1913-09-06 10 BRI DAL TOURISTS. The bride looked on the mouutaius, The river's golden strau 1 Italian garden louutains Were kiakling near at hand. She spako with cooing kiuduess k How fitir these vistas are The bridegroom, iv his blindness, Bowed dowu heueath the car. Fi'ftin thence did he deliver Some words85 words
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Article432 1913-09-06 10 The Shanghai Muuioipal Council at the request of a few Chiuese merchants, sent soldiers to occupy Chapei without the permission, or even the consent of the Chapei authorities. Such action of the Council seems somewhat high-handed; but considering what was happening on that day, this Ktep was432 words
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Article417 1913-09-06 10 George Street - George Street A DitEAM or Silence. reck n<<t of thf» purple uiaid, Nor ber whose eyes of blue, The Htixcn inshes < oldly shade O'er cheeks of peachen hue My taste m «irls, I am afruid, Is hptorodox aud new. Give me the one whose eyes are green,417 words
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Article133 1913-09-06 10 He stool oufeiide the picture show, A dismal Bgure m the rain, And very maoh wfohe 1 to know What hold fcbo neatl /-tailored swain, The crowd \vid gone, dark wsw the hill, And still he lingered by the wall. '•Why do you witch? Why do133 words
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Article375 1913-09-06 10 Particulars of Hj s Fiig^ Sun Y«Mra'< fli.i.t ((r on, n his MbMqunt iw^yi,,-, <N «H more extend™ lln hfttaJT known, make interesting re,.l sen reached C«toa, col! S U that city to Ron^on, c m ftJ?* 4 lr and there was *e«n dr«Md J**»375 words
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Advertisement32 1913-09-06 10 J&aneaster's (Boiffure Singapore. Hotel De L'Europe vilfl nil lly A I > L^ r 1 it t^i MOST RELIABLE AND LAST LONGEST. EVERY6TYRE CUARANTEJED. FOR AT LEAST 4,000 MILES. bSErIN) ivIEYER &Co l_+rl32 words
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Article483 1913-09-06 11 I T rre]L c]e nR i )ip 402 ft. m length, DO ft. 6m. breadth, and 30ft si» £pth moulds, ha, been completed at the VValUend *hip>ard of Measn*. Swun, Hunter n VVl m KiclmrdHon (Limited) for the Ru.nmn Volunteer Fleet Awociution, of Petersburg. She has Neptune triple483 words
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Article385 1913-09-06 11 T. L. Peacock - T. L. Peacock I played with you "mid eow«Hpi blowing. When I was six and you wero four When girlin-ld weaving, fl iwer-ball* throwing, N\ ere plea*ures soon t>> pleise no more riuouorri groves and m ads, o'er grass and heather, With little playmates, to «nd fro,385 words
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Advertisement482 1913-09-06 11 I BEFORE WE CAN n?e them, iron and gold muet first be got out of the ore. The same principle applies to cod liver oil. Its virtues are not m its fatty matters much less m its sickening taste and smell. No consumptive, or sufferer from any other waiting disease,482 words
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Advertisement44 1913-09-06 11 Notice to Advertisers. I ALL ADVERTISEMENTS must, here I atfer, reach as by Thursday at 4 p.m I Ads. received later cannot appear m I same week's issue. I THIS SPH6E RESERVED FOR Maynard Co., Ltd. Wholesale and Retail P Chemists. /4> Battery Road.44 words
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Advertisement103 1913-09-06 11 Waterbury's %^(^r DIGESTIVE W&}&^ COMPOUND THE Ideal Digestant i THE ACID TEST. An article must have exceptional merit to survive for a period of fifty-eight years. STEARNS' HEADACHE CURE was first offered to the public m 1855. From a small beginning it has grown m favor and popularity until it103 words
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Advertisement147 1913-09-06 11 SIEMENS WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Telegrams: SIEMENS, Singapore. Telephone No. 647. ft P m Q T IT 1 4 IT* XT C ■km* t' jk Mmisßy 'O amouat oflight I for thc 5 V- aTlajit or money. I SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO WORKS, Ltd. I I head Office .—Caxton House, Westminster, London.147 words
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Advertisement68 1913-09-06 12 JUST ARRIVED. No." 69 T 30 H^P. Fitted with Bosch Magneto Hood, Screen, Headlights, side and tail lamps, Horn, Speedometer, tools, etc., etc. IBEST VALUE ON THE MARKET. These Cars are specially strongly built and are most suitable tor The Straits Rickshaw and Motor Car Co. 75, BRAS BASAH ROAD.68 words
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Advertisement96 1913-09-06 12 1 THE CAR FOR THE MULTITUDE. THE CAR WITHOUT A RIVAL IN ITS CLASS. 0 V, i i^ '"^\Wf n\ irmMmun^ [7idMiWtfMl (tttt.MWVw£r *VtK XX* ~^^lHi I PRICE COMPLETE $1,550. ithe ford is the proved best car at a Imoderate price, its sales being three 1 times as great as96 words
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