Weekly Sun, 25 October 1913

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    19 1 THE Weekly Sun 126, CROSS STREET, SINGAPORE. NO. lOt. SI.NGAIOBE SATtBDAY, OCT >BKR 25, 1913. PRICE 10* CENTS 1
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    WOMAN'S WORLD.
    1005 2 AUTUMN ODDITIES FROM PARIS. Py Lady Duff-Gordon Lncile 11 For some months the evening headdress of the smart woman has been a thing of barbaric beaut —»n orgy of osprevs and an avalanche of aigrettes, outspreading and up*t;ind.iig m evtry possible and impossible position. But now the panoply
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    FOOTLIGHT FASHIONS.
    487 2 Princess Bariatinsky's Gowns at the Ambassadors'. Princess Bariatin^ky opens her theatrical reason at the Ambassadors' Theatre with a very churraing repertoire of dress. Io I Love You she m tkes a dramatic entrance among her colony of admirers m a ridingaatride habit, but the outfit doea not receive
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    Miss Marie Tempest and the New Tango Colours.
    479 2 Miss Mmc T cnpest, who is renowned j for her perfect dressing, iutroiuces some r'ftVctive new designs and colour harnonies at tue Playhouse m v Mary Goes First," one of the most chinning bein^ the blacs velvet gown roped with jet m
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    New Millinery.
    341 2 Fur enters largely into the trimming schemes of tue new millinery, an 1 very becoming are some of the small hats with t ieir quaint little bands of the peltry framing the face, almost covering up the tresses oi tueir wearers. A new fur whk'h enters into the
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      235 2 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) Unoir Contract with thb Nbthbrlasm India Govbrhmbst. Awts at Singapore The Ships Agency, ltd.. 2-3 Collyer Onay. MAIL TABLE-OCTOBER 24TH TO 31ST, 1913. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Sailing j STEAMSHIP. From Expected, j Will be Despatched for Date. van den Bosch...
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      188 2 LISTER BLUSTON AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC LIGHTING PLANT AN ABSOLUTELY NEW. IDEA. STARTS ITBPI F STOPS FULL PARTICULARS FROM THE SOLE AGENTS CENTRAL -ENGINE— —WORKS Ltd BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. AIJCAR LINE The undermentioned mail steamers of th< ibove Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at
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  • CHINA NEWS.
    • YUAN SHIH-KAI ELECTED PRESIDENT OF CHINA.
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        Yuan Elected.
        39 3 Pt-kins. O.^oHer 6.—Yuan Shihk'ai has been electt-d President. 507 votes were c*»t m hi* favour, whiie Li Yuin-iinng obtniued 196. Proceedin^<i m tlie Mouse of Kepre>entatives lasted twelve Imurs. The annoanccment of the result caused great' euthuauwin.
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        Powers Notified.
        38 3 BJBJ Peking. October 6.— Tne Waichiaopu has! cotifi d the Legations of Yuan Shih-k'ai*^ election as Pre«id^t of the Chinese lie public T»»e Powers' Xotea, recognising the Republic, are now on their way to the Waichiaopu.
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        The First Vote.
        50 3 Peking, October 6. Tne fint voti» for ele^tii-n of president was indeci>»i c. Yunn S^iih-k'ai received 471 votes, L' Yuan-hung 154, Wu Ting-fang 33. Thfl votes were 1 epread over twenty vnen including Sun Vat %*n Another ote m proceeding deven hundred and fifty-oine members were preseiit.
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        Divided Voting.
        182 3 Peking October 6— The divided voting m the election for the President greatK surprised Peking. It U now expected that the i.px* vote aUo will be iudecuive, which! will lead H a vote being tak^n en t c two highest. Yuan Shih-k'ai's u!timHt»» success, however, i* regarded a^
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        Imposing Scene.
        114 3 Peking, October 6 Tua scene was m po-»in* m tv« vicinity ot the decorated House of R^preanntatives, where the election of the President \f is proce^lin^. Adjacent s'reeu were lined with soldiers and polio*. Hu** crowds collected to awiit the result, Vaifij wa« heH up an 1 when
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        Great Interest Manifested.
        218 3 Peking, October 6.— At 6 o'clock thi^ m>rninjs the election of the President cim menced, the weather bein^ favourable and, the interest shown m trie proCHedm^s! great. The street tratfio U m gensnl n>t much more livei^ than on otlfer diva, but it U| somewhat greats m
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        Powers and Recognition.
        88 3 Peking October 6 733 oab of 863 j tfemb**ra of Parliament were present tit Unit past ten o'clock, so th it the paragraph, according to which thr^e-fourtha of a I member* mint be present at the election of i the Prenidnnt ia complied with. The foreign P
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        Diplomatic Body and Recognition.
        89 3 Peking October 3. The Diplomatic Corps and th« Cuinese Government havf n'readv prepared notes concerning the recognition of the Republic. Immediately) after the election of the PresMon? rh* Waichianpa will notify the various Legations by iQf-ans of identical notes tint so and so has be^n duly
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        Celebration Services.
        52 3 Peking. October s—The5 The celebrations on the. 10th mat. m connection with the s*eonH anniversary of the Revolution will begin with a memorial service for Head revolutionaries m the, Temple, of Agriculture OnK eight hundred invitations are being i"»«Ued for thn festivities in.-ide the. Tiihoi Palace whore accoinedatiou
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        Sino-Japanese Relations Improve.
        23 3 Pekin/, October 4. —It transpire* that Japan is primarily responsible for the recognition movement. Sin i-Japan^se relatiooß have greatly improved.
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        Martial Law in Peking.
        138 3 Peking, (fctobar o.— Martial law will be rai-e-1 at P^kin^ Tiies-lav next. U*iun4-3si linif, V\& Premier, has aske I I Hijain to h**. granted a fu r lou£h. Compl ing with Yuan shih-k ii'a ur*en requests H«u Shi chun* will come to Peeing. He has left
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        Career of Yuan.
        513 3 Yum Shih-k'ii was b>m ia Honin la 13)9! Ia 1832 ho want wit?! a 0 »ine>n detachment to (Corel, wiiero ho re mined to- twelve years, btttMsio* Chinese In pari.il Rolen's at; ?5e ml at the a;<* ot* twenty-six. He hel 1 t l us portion uitil
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    • VICE-PRESIDENCY HELD BY GEN. LI YUAN-HUNG.
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        Li Yuan-hung Vice-president.
        35 3 Peking, October 7. —Oeneral Li Yuan hunss has been elected Vice-President of the Chinese Republic by 610 votes. Seven! hundred and nineteen Mrmbert of Pailia-i uieut were present m t» c House
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        Japanese Recognition.
        277 3 Peking, Oetobei 7 —A Japanese, Imperial ordinance whs issued cm October 4. enabling the F"r* ign Minister to appoint n Councillor of Em!'. may at Pi king It is. understood that the post whs cffwtfd with a view to giving Mr. Alidzuno, the brilliant Ist Secretary of the
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        Recognition Urged by Great Britain.
        47 3 London, October 6 Che Times learns from St. Petersburg, thnt the imminent acknowledgement of the Republic of China >»y the G eit Powers was urged e*p«ciall\ by E l^lan 1, while Japan and Ru^bia did not cousiuer it to be so urgent.
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        Great Britain Recognize To-morrow.
        18 3 Peking, October 6,— Reuter learns that Great Britain will recognize the uew'regime on Friday.
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        German Minister to Peking.
        80 3 Peking, October 7. Biron von Seckeniorff, German MinUter to Peking received the official co nmuaicition at 10.30 last night that the election of the President bad taken place. Taereupon the German Minister presented the ISote of recognition of the Chin«Be ll«pubiic to the Waichiaopu this mjrning.
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        President Tenders Thanks.
        39 3 Peking, October 7.— 'resi lent Yuan Shih-k'ai tel<^raph«d to-di thanking nil; moaap^is an 1 president!* tor re;o^niti«»n to tha C'liiri-'e Reju »lie wliile Sun P.io-chi. Mi'iisttsr for Foreign Art'iirs, visited the L^gition^ Jini thanked Mia Ministers.
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        The Voting.
        206 3 w Pekin?, 0 ;tober 6 Ta« first rote for fhe Presid^n^v has been declared voi 1, nvin* to a mistake. A new rote reiiu^tod m Yuan S'lih-.k'ai not receiving tits n^cft«*irv nnjority of two-third*. Oat of total of 756 vot^s «ast Yuan Shih-k'ni received 471 Li Yuan-hung lot
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        The Recognition Note.
        91 3 Peking, October B—Th**8 Th** no^^ cmitaininL'; "ho recognition r»f the R public by th« Powprs is m the f<)llowinj/ word^ ••R'pMnof to th« note of the For^n OflSce th;«t the provisi nmi PrPBi l^•n^ Yu mi Sbih-k'ni has b-'en plected formal President, and thnt the m miration
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        FOREIGN MINISTERS RECEIVE DECORATIONS.
        89 3 Pekinsf, O^oher 9.— A lar^p number o* decorations hive been conferred on the occasion of the plpccion of the Presi d*!i*The fir^t class of the Chiaho (order of th^ excellent crop) has been %iven to al foreign Ministers. B »fc: i Biron ron S» jckpndorff. acting
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        Yuan Praised.
        42 3 Rerhn. October 8. The Frankfurter Z itunjj published two leaders ah 'Ut fie election of Yuan Shih k'ni. One praises the personality- of Yuan Shih k'ai the other expresses the hope of a liberal develop ujent of nff-iira iv China.
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    • ALL TREATIES WILL RECEIVE STRICT OBSERVATION.
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        Yuan's Address.
        56 3 Prpsi lent Yam's addres* at hi« imu*u ration contained a very important undertaking. He confirmed all treaties, conven tions and otiier engagement* *»nter*»d intc»\ by former Mancha and Povitjional re- public m s{ove"nm»»nt«, and confirmed rights, privilege and immttnitie^ M^ivnd b\ foreigners m China by virtu« of intprn'itional
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        721 3 Peking, October 10. At half past ninn j this morning high Chinese offic m frockcoat*, ini'itip*v mwfl~n*v*\ officer*, 'lutHtihet* of th«- L^kjaiii.n hi ff* m uniform, an civilians nmi it) oil>er« of th« press *4nmmmA through the uiaiu sate* ot U*e f ucUdvlm City on thpir wny to the Taihotien,
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        Important Undertaking.
        185 3 P king October 9.— Pr*«i<l* tit Yuan fl ih-k'ai replying nid Tuo nttitu i- of Foreign Powers touanis u« «l*»v<4 i>^#*n that of pe*c« and t'airnem u< c >v i.«l nii^ißtiincf wb»'Q**ver oo :««ion Hr.^e. T in, of count*, n due to die ciiiii«iti<> i of tiia •forl
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  • SPORTING NOTES.
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      Jottings.
      71 4 At Rogby football last Satarday SelangorbeatPerak rather badly by 29 points to nil, m a one sided game. The home team scored three goals and a penalty goal m the first half, and one goal and two tries m the second half. Mr. A. E T. Murray has won
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      FOOTBALL.
      101 4 There have been some good-sized crowds at the past season's football matches m Singapore, and for the fact that those crowds have at all times been kept quite orderly, and kept from encroaching on the field of play, genuine thanks are due to the military police, who have been
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      CRICKET.
      57 4 A Wonderful Average. Capt, E. I. M. Barrett, formerly of the Malay States Guides and now a resident of ShaDghai, hfaded the Shanghai batting averages for this season with the followiug remarkable figures $i ii J i -c 8 4 134* 736 184.00 Capt. Bairett'B scores were 73, 122*,
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      S.R.C. v. S.C.C.
      304 4 Played on the S.R.C. ground last Saturday. The following are the scores and analysis S.C.C.— lst Inwiicgs. P. J. Sproule b James 0 C. O Brown b S. Gander 0 H. R Lenthall c Ganno b James 4 O. C. Clarke b James 1 L Talma b
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    CRICKET IN 1813 AND 1913.
    358 4 In a capital book wbich has just been published by thl Religioun Tract Society and called Games and Pas- number of writers, including Mr. C. B. Fry, Mr. P. F. Warner, Mr. Travis, the American golfer, Mr. Hilsdon, the footballer, and Mr. Montagu Holbein, the
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    POINTS OF BOWLS LAWS.
    517 4 In the early part of the English season, an effort was made m some quarters to add to the laws governing the game of bowls b introducing references to the position of the foot on the mat whilst the bowler was m the act of delivering
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    SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES.
    28 4 Sunday, Ocr. 26th. Johnston'* Pier, 8, "9 and 10 a.m., 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow, 8.30 ant 9.30 a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m.
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    LAWN TENNIS
    454 4 Selangor Beats Singapore m Doubles. On Wednesday evening, at. the Ladies Lawn Tennis Club (the 8 C C. ground bring unfit for play), Messrs. L. Trasenster an <l V. N. B. Were, representing Selaugor, defeated E. F. Salzmann and Capt. Day, representing Singapare, m a lawn tennis doubles
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    Singapore Defeat Selangor in Singles.
    562 4 Two capital games of tennis were played on the Esplanade on Thursday evening, when both the Singapore representatives pulled off their singles events with the Selangor pair, and thus atoned to some extent for the revorse m the Doubles on the previous evening, E. F.
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    2090 4 BEST PLAYERS IN WORLD TO«DAY. Brookes, Wilding, M'Loughlin, ParkeJ The series of matches that has been palyed all over the world since November last, commencing at Melbourne m the challenge round of last year's Davis Cup, continuing m Sydney m the match between Australasia and the British isles,
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  • SPORTING TELEGRAMS.
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      WOMEN'S GOLF CHAiMPIONSHIP.
      27 5 Londo#[ Oct. 19— The English player Misa Ravenscroft has won tiie Auieric» Women's Golf Champions-hip, riefeatinjsr MUs Hollins, an American player, by two up.
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      RACING.
      86 5 Middle Park Plate. London, o<t. 17— Tie result of the Middle Park Plate (Di-taye 6 furlongs) was Corc\ra 1; Stornoway 2; Kei>mmore 3. Seven ran and there was a Ungth and a half between each of the placed hor^s. The bettin.: was 11 8 Corc)ra, 5 4 Stornoway, 50
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      42 5 The engagement is announced between Captain Cecil O. Olliver, R.G.A., Acting A.D.C. to HE. Th;»Governor of the Straits Settlements, eldest son of Rev. F. Gervase Gtliver, late R.N., and| Philippa, only^augfcterof HE. MajorGeneral T. E. Stephenson. C.8., commanding the troops^traits Settleme' *ts.
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      112 5 Considerable amusement has been| caused Peking and Tientsin way by the| announcement that a publication en-! titled "The Graat Squeeze" will shortly] be issued by Messrs. George Routledge aijd Sons, Limited. It has reference to| the financial pressure directed by the Great Powers at the Chinese Republic, and is written
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    THE CRITIC.
    166 5 Homt ti vths hvrt Ivt they are beneficial. Critic is informed that A pmall dinner ratty vas given at a lccal Mess a few days ago. One of the gentkiran invited had not arrived when dinner commenced. The missing one turned up just as the party were finishing
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    New Book.
    165 5 A Girl and a Violin. By A. Promise. Old Song. [New Words.] When we are married Sung by! Miss Ayteen. Whenever M Critic hears of a cleri-' cal gentleman being presented withali travelling bag and a purse of sover- eigns. he becomes firmly of the opinion that the
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    The Woman Hater.
    51 5 I tell you this," the cynic saidHe lit a brown cigar, And ey<?d a man, whose nose was red, Within the gilded bar— M If I could any woman wed The very best" he cried, "In all the world, I'd not— would you?— "I did," the man
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    Verse and Worse.
    880 5 We authors write the books^ ourselves The printer man supplies 'em The dealer puts them on his shelvesGod bless the man who buyß 'em. > Just a bit of a slit •In a skirt makes a hit, Because then we imagine the rest, But a slash like
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    SINGAPORE RECREATION CLUB.
    218 5 A special general meeting of the Singapore Recreation Club was held at the Pavilion on the evening of the 20th inst, at which over 50 members were present. The object of the meeting was to discuss a resolution brought forward by some of the leading cricket and
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    104 5 Singapore Municipality scores tremenHously through its exemption from payments under the Tamil Immigration Fund Ordinance. Here m Penang this tax costs the ratepayers five cents per working day for each Tamil coolie employed. We do not object so much to the tax, which is devoted to a useful object, but
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    226 5 The following is the Directors' Report to the shareholders to be presented at the annual meeting on November 4 Your Directors have pleasure m submitting the Accounts of the Company for the twelve months ended 30th June, 1913, which show a credit balance on the year's transactions of $41,630.12 to
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    25 5 The name of Dr. Sea Foon Lee, who qualified at Edinburgh, has been added to the register of medical practitioners m Hongkong.
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    24 5 The Admiralty are ahout to invite te ders for the construction of three oil-iank steamers with a carrying capacity of about 10,000 tons each.
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    31 5 Elephant stealing is still a lucrative business m Siam, according to a Consular report. A female is worth from £235 to £270, while a good tusker fetches from £300 to £400.
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    34 5 Lieut. H. F. G. Carter, 1 tf K.0. Y.L.1., Staff Officer of the S.V.C., left fhf Japan recently sick leave. Exchanges notify his arrival m HongKong on the ]Oth inst., on the transport "Soudan."
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    36 5 Messrs. Behn Meyer Co. Havel een advised by cable that the Directors of jthe Singapore Para Rubber Estates, Ltd., recommend a dividend of 5 per cent for the year ending 30th June 1913, carrying forward £13,700.
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    46 5 Messrs. Hooglandt Co. the agents of Sumatra Para have received a telegram from London to the effect that for the financial year ended 30th June 1913, a final dividend of 3d per share has been recommended, making a total dividend of 6d. or 25 per cent.
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    41 5 Messrs. Bnustead and Co. have rereived a telegram from Messrs. Edward Boustead and Coy., Secretaries of the Nordanal (Johore) Rubber Estates Limited, to the efiect that an interim dividend of 5 per cent has been declared, ipayable on the 22nd October.
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    53 5 A Lecture is to be given m the Hall at the Y. M.C.A. next M onday evening, the 27th inst, at 8.45 o'clock, by Mr. W. Makepej'.ce <>n "Newspaper Work m the East.'* The Lecture is open to all interested, ladies and gentlemen, and it is hoped that there will
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    86 5 A telegram from our Correspondent at Kuala Lumpur announces the retirement of Dr. Freer of the F. M.S. Medical Service. Many of Dr. Freer's friends will be sorry to hear of this, which it presumably the result of bad health, the Doctor having gone Home on sick leave earlier m
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    87 5 An exciting incident occurred on the 4 Cbinhua (Captain Finlayson), which arrived at Hongkong on the 11th on her run from Manila. A Chinese passenger went suddenly mad and after stabbing a fellow passenger, jumped overboard. The ship was stopped arid a boat sent off m charge of the second
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    223 5 We regret to have to record the death, which took place on Monday evening at Cairn Hill Cottage, of Mrs. J. T. Lloyd. The end was not unexpected. For some considerable time past the deceased lady had been subject to heart attacks and these recurred last week. She suffered a
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    The Weekly Sun. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25. THE FUTURE OF JAPAN.
    681 6 The Weekly Sun. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25. THE FUTURE OF JAPAN. In spite of the assurances telegraphed from time to time to European and American journals by correspondents of the Kennedy and Daily Telegraph type that Japan's finances were never m a sounder condition than at present, it is interesting to
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    58 6 Yesterday's meeting had on the agenda paper Mr Collins questions about the delay m publishing the Malacca annual reprt and a motion to approve of the Passenger Steamer Rules under the Merchant Shipping Ordinance. Bills are, for second reading, Crown Lands and Pensions Amendment for committee, Medical School,
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    66 6 In the weekly edition of the London Daily Graphic, dated 19th ult., is a photo of Miss Dorothy F. F. Bernard, a former resident of Singapore together with the following footnote Miss Dorothy F. F. Bernard, only daughter of the late Mr. Francis J. Bernard, of Woodleigh, Singaj^re, and of
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    THE COURT CARDS.
    743 6 Saturday last saw the return of that popular little band of entertainers, the* Court Cards, and nightly since, at the Victoria Theatre a smile has rippled o'er the audience at the rissibf the cur- t tain— a smile that quickl\*changes to audible evidence of genuine amusement. The
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      16 6 For all Stomach troubles. Take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. At all Stores. 80 cents a bottle.
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      18 6 For colic and Windy Spasms. Take Woods* Great Peppermint Cure, bold eyery where, tBO cents a bottfr. I
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  • SINGAPORE RACES.
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      AUTUMN MEETING.
      75 7 THE LAST DAY. Last Satr.ruay brought a successful! Autumn Meeting to a close The dayj *as fine and tl^re wa9 perhaps the! best attendance of the three days. There were no exciting fiinishes. The biggest dividend of the day was $70 for a win, when Alas Ala 3
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      Closing Day's Results.
      818 7 Saturday, 18th October, 1918. The Stewards' Stakes. Value $500. A handicap for pony rxgritfins t'git have run at ibt Meeftiag. If there are more than 12 ei>irl*^ the, race to, be divided into tyro race- 1 by the handicap per; class A run for The Stewards'! Stakes,
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      Owners Placed.
      211 7 juiced but were not placed (4) A. P i Hudow, (3) E. P. Howard, Kole, Touujh and Donald, S B. bin Mare, Forest Kong--B^e, (2) Star Kongtee, O*en and Lewis,! Endless Kongsee, M. E Angullia, M S Arathoon, (I) F. J. Evans, R. Stothard,| Vevera Kongsee. Ist 2nd
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      Horses Places.
      383 7 Rtn but were not place J (S) Brown Pearl, Helon of Troy, Moon? ay, Nonpireil, (2) EttntaDg, Oipsy Girl, Kettledrum, Major Dcoley, Perilous, Remembrance, Semiquaver, Zobeida, Florus, Somnambulist, Twinbny, Yeoval, Crown Derby (1) Bostara, Haroaa Al Bwtchid, Mrs. Paukhurst, Merry Sandy, Pie^pal, Sandflv, Vef.sen, Wistful Lass, Lissie. Jockeyb,
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    "KONGO" FESTIVITIES.
    270 7 "KONGO FESTIVITIES. Entertainment of the Visitors. Daring the stay m Singapore the Captain and officers of the "Kongo" have a long round of social obligations to fulfil. Captain Nakano accompanied by the Japanese Consul on Tuesd «y morning called on His Excellency the Governor, and the same evening was the
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    9 7 Kuala Sawah 2,986 Jend«rata 34,850; year 112,550
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    48 7 On Sunday, October 26, Mr. Song Ong Siang, M.A., L L. M., will preach at Prinsep Street Church, at 9 a.m., and Mr. Alfred Lea m English at 8 p.m. The Japanese Government has decided to take part offici lly m the above Exhibition, to be held atSamarang.
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    121 7 Mr. 0. K. Shen, Shanghai, of the Chinese Foreign Office, Peking, relieves the Hon. Mr. Y. S. Hsiao, the retiring consul m Rangoon, whose term of five years has almost expired Mr. Hsiao goes to Peking as Under-Secretary to the Foreign Office. Mr. Hsiao came to Rangoon m November, 1908,
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    59 7 A wedding took place at the Church of St. Joseph, Victoria Stree on Saturday la3t, when Mr. William Martin Allen, son of the Ute\fy\ Charles Allen, of Perseverance EsUt« was married to Mi«s Asrnes Ca«hin daughter the late Mr. Joseph William Canhin. Owing to the ill-he thh of the bride'i
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      234 7 GRAND HOTEL De I'EDROPE. S I NGAPOR E. 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 has a uu-Grusin-rioni Attache!. Self-contained Suites of Apartments Electric Lights and Ceiling Fans everywhere. Boasts the
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      Monday.
      300 8 Musoh, a Malay syce of a private gharry, was fined $25 by Mr. Talm-i, for cruelty by working a pony while m an unfit state. The animal was very lame. Lee Too Poo and Tia Sang Tuan (Hy lams) were arrested by detectives for robbing one Chang Seng Hok
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      Tuesday.
      391 8 A young Japanese man named Ito pleaded guilty m the sec >'id court this morning: for being drunk and disorderly m Bugis street last ni^'it. He was fined $1. Masbfr and Hassan (B anese) were arrested for voluntarily causing hurt by means of a dangen- is weapon (a file)
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      Wednesday.
      447 8 Ng Choon Lee was fined $1 for being drunk and incapable at Anson road. He pleaded guilty but said that he had the stomach-ache and took some drink. He felt so bad that he could not take a step so he laid down on the road. Lee A Pia
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      Thursday.
      337 8 For being drunk and disorderly at Malabar street, Abdulrahmaa a Moharaedan w*s fined $2. Tan Kwee rens and Lam Kay boon, 1 were fined $1 each for gambling pitch and toss on the five-foot-way at Bukit Timah road. Lee Suan Cheok, was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment by
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      Friday.
      343 8 Ramsamy (Tamil) was fined $1 for being dru >k and disorderly at Serangoon road. He pleaded guilty. Wang Lam (Cantonese) was ordered to pay a fine of $2 for contempt of court by smoking a cigarette. A Teochew named lang KwangHo, was sentenced to fourteen days* rigorous imprisonment for
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    DOCK'S REVENUES.
    587 8 Steady Progress Coatinues. The report of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Board for the hn lf year ending June of this year shows that the credit balance of general r venue for the period was $1,07^,479 which with balance brought forward makes $1,164,412. Of this interest paid or due
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      246 8 SWaterbury's Metabolized I Cod Livep Oil Compound. I tUINbUMV I 1 U IN I HnaBHiJ^SSSyE^? Fincrt Norwegian COD LIVER OIL chan g cd I S u| Mby the latest scientific process to a fornf allowing ,a n v i X flu t H perfect assimilation. I *'only a Cough but
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    SNIPS.
    1110 9 M. E^coffier, the sauce merchant, has recently had a long personal interview with the Kaiser. It is not elate 1 whether the i .renowned cook ventured to off t H. I. M. any of his sauce, hut wfl should say that it is extremely unlikely. i Mr. Llo^rJ George
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    76 9 Sometimes when we think of the terrible responsibility which rests on us as editor acd prop of the Bugle, it actually almost scares us. We repeat that often when we take our pen m band to dash ofi an editorial for this paper and pause m our tracks, as you""mlsht
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    469 9 The Immature Male": Smith was onmarried, and, being a man who took things i slowly, he did the next worst thing, and bought a gramaphone. It'll be company for me," said Smith, by way of apology. Brown was Smith's drinking partner, and when Brown arrived at Smith's lodgings. intent upon
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    175 9 The person who is described m court as learned counsel" i* t at times, an individual of great assurance. Recent h a commercial traveller wan brought before a WestralUa Court on a charge of having married two woman m quirk succession, one m Tasmania and one m Westralia. Whether he
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    54 9 Mr. A. S. Pestaua, boarding officer 1 has received a cable from Home informing him that a consignment of the Straits Shipping Signal Sheet, which was prepared by him as m several years past, will arrive to-day by the P. and 0. intermediate steamer v Sunda." The sheet ha 9
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    128 9 A serious mishap occurred on Monday forenoon outside the International Dispensary m Raffles Square. A fairly large road transport engine belonging to the Singapore Express Company, to which was attached two eqmily large and heavy wagons, fully lade*, was being driven across the square m the direction of Battery Road
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    Inauguration Address.
    499 10 Peking, October 10 -The following i Prr^ii. r,r Yu.n S .Hi k'.ti'a Inaugurate "Tiiou^li incompetent, T have been tei ye;u{» mi the political world alwa\« adopt in^ finu, pHicy. In my opiaiiM tneri-*t pii -i|le wM fftfiii'M ooawtutM of th»* char definition «nd p'onnlijation o lejjil s stun,
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    The Luncheon.
    270 10 Piking, Octol»»T 9 lSisiiop Jarlin and the Governor of IVingtao, who ar* visiting Pt-hini!, ;iml, mhnf \ariuiis C- inoso bo*fi«*» \v»th n •••xf r»cfM*^l. Meanwhile visitor* Were entertained to luncheon jq v» |mm auiiifuct-b H«m fi lisiied, Pi evident "V u mi, t«>il«>\vtti i>\ ail proceeded t thw
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    Huang's House to Let.
    97 10 Another pha«e falls to be recnrrtpfl m the tragedy of Huang Hsins: and it seems ■iow that he ha* given up hope of returning to .Shfinghai. For a brief while after the •utbrenk of the rebellion he continued m MJjmii at his maijnificenfi house m \venu^
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    ADMIRAL TSENG HOST AT NOTABLE TIFFIN.
    230 10 Shanghai, Oot. 7.— Hi ♦re was a large nthe?ing vest^rdav at the tiffin giv*»n b \dmiral Fseng Ju oiieng, the Commissioner of Defence. Among the three humlrHi 4 mats w^ro Hr. Sitftirt. D<ian of the Con ♦ular Body here, Dr. Wu Ting f m^,
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    WARREN SHIELD SHOOTING.
    169 10 WAR REN SHIELD SHOOTING. One of the trophies which S'r Charles Wanen left f^r annual competition when he relinquished thn commmd of the Strait* is a shield for combined marching find •(hooting, the competitors b inj squad of "20 men from f>a~hunifc of the Garrison, elimi. nating rounds beins? lield
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    TARI SERVICE.
    75 10 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., 10.30 a., noon 1.30 p.. 2.54 p., 4.30. p Mail arrives from north at 8.16 a m. and 6.52 p.m. Other trains leave from Johore 8.42
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    SECRET HISTORY OF TO-DAY.
    1111 10 Although *hs hersolf pe^sista m maintaining that her health is quite go >d, the medical advisers of the ex Empress Eugenic consider it advisable that she shou'd sojourn on the Riviera for the next month or two. It is now c Ttain tti it L »rd
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      95 10 THE ACID TEST. An article must have excepc.onal merit to survive for a jeriod of fifty-eight years STEARNS' HEADACHE JURE was first offered to the public m 1855. From a small >eginnimr it has grown m favo) md popularity until it has atained a world wide reputation. /ou will find
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      40 10 SIEMENS WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Telegrams: SIEMENS, Singapore. Telephone No. 647. SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO WORKS, Ltd. Aecwi Office:— Caxton House, Westminster, London. Supplies DepL and Stores .—Upper Thames Street, London* Lamps and Fittings DepL Dalston, London. I Works .—Stafford and Woolwich.
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    THE WORLD'S BANEFUL HYPNOTIST.
    208 11  -  Hall Caine. It is a dark and difficult problem, but one thins I see clearly, namely, that drink 19 the greatest and most baneful hypnotist on the earth at present, and that its m Baeace is more awful than any plague, more devastating than any war.
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      THE CAFE OF GEMS.
      332 11 Paris, Sept. 22. Duriag the crosa-exa^ninttioD of Mr Quadratstein, the Pari* dealer m jewels, m regard to Mr. M-ix Mayer's p^arl oeck I «cc, he was, it m-iv b? recalled, asker: where he did his business, and lio amwer, Io a c;if« When he was further
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      Amazing Story Contradicted.
      143 11 A Paris daily, the "Matin," ig responsi hie for the statement that Mr. Quadratstein has declared that the dropping of the necklace m the gutter took place a9 th» result of an agreement between the autho rities at Scotland Yard and the person m whose possession the
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      Mr. Punch In New Guise.
      329 11 An item of considerably more than usual literary interest is the announcement that on October Ist, for the first time for near ly seventy years, theie will be a change m the well-known cover d» sign of Punch." The celebrated drawing by 4| Dioky Dovlp
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      Death Of Sir Albert De Rutzen.
      264 11 We regret to announce that Sir Albert de Ru'zen died last evening at six o'clock at 18, Cranley Gardens, South Kenington. nays the Daily Graphic of Sept. 23. Si Albert, who w.is ia his eighty-ionrth >ear, i id been ill fur three or four
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      Royal Abstainers.
      81 11 The Christian Commonwealth" says Victor Euannuel HE. of Italy, Alphons? XIII. of Spain, Gustave IV. of Sweden, md Ferdiuand the First of Bulgaria are .ill abstainers. The King of Spain only irinks water at official banquets. The Royal family of Sweden is at the head of the temperance
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      A "Brutal" Sentence.
      99 11 A Brutal Sentence. "The Bombay Chronicle writes: A man charged with theft, who had been m cje lock-up since July last, and who had Had brought up M six times without any evidence being recorded, being questioned by the m.igUtrite of Se<iMali recently as to previous conviction*?, began to abuse
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      Miss Maud Allan's Contract.
      42 11 The Sunday Time*," publishes a statement that Mi-s Maud Allan and the CherniavBkys are to give ninety concerts m the East, for which, it is stated, they are to receive £15,000 from Air. J. F Karaka of Bombay.
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      A Multi=Millionaire Family.
      574 11 J. B. Joel, the 3'African muti-millio-niare, who recently gave 40,000 guineas for a racehorse, has had a romantic past. He ia a nephew of the ex-circus clown ami millionaire Barney Barnato (who jumped overboard from a Donald Currie liner when he wasn't well) and brother of the
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    THE LATE MR. HANS BECKER.
    853 11 Not only the Ge mm community but the whole of the bu^in^ss com nunitv of Singapore will hear with the deepest regret of the unexpected d*tth of Mr. Hani Becker, of the firm of M^srs. Behn M^ver md Co. Mr. August Diehn, tie present iiead
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