The Straits Times, 12 June 1912

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 23.898 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. JUNE 12. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      279 1 com c KATZ oux» Selection j^ msj a BROS., Limited. Send a, Card for anything that is required. NEW COTTON DRESS GOODS. FANCY STRIPED AND CHECK ZEPHYRS FANCY STRIPED SHIRTINGS 28 itoli.B wide, l'r;r 4O c?nts per yard. 80 inches wide. Price 88 cents per yard PLAIN COLOURED ZEPHYRS TOBRALCO
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      117 1 ROBINSON CO., Sole Agents for THE ALL-STEEL Raleigh Cycles. GUARANTEED FOR EVER. FIRST-GRADE RALEIGH. A^ Raleigh ModeleSuperbe. SPECIAL RALEIGH J^^S^X POPULAR RALEIGH. RALEIGH TRICOASTER. f7 j V^ st'K^ RALEIGH.GAZELLE RALEIGH RACER. > IBOYB1 B0Y8 RALEIGH. LADIES' RALEIGH. GIRLS RALEIGH. The Popular Raleigh Made of Steel, and without any malleable iron
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      14 1 I DOMINI 4 CO. j CHAMPAGNE! ADAMSON. 6ILHLLAN jj •KD CO LTD., SOtl AOINTS.
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    EUROPEAN CRISIS.
    1281 2 THE WAR AS IT AFFECTS THE POWERS. Situation Explained. A correspondent of the Daily Telegraph, writing on May 18, says There has been a definite turn for the worse in the European situation within the last. two days, and there is, therefore, all the greater need that the
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    TASTES OF READERS.
    745 2 Their Effects on the Literature of To-day. Judge Parr* was the principal speaker at the annual ladies' night debate of the Hardwicke Society, over which Mr. John Lort Williams presided, and which, by the invitation of the treasurer and benchers, was held in Oray's Inn Hall. Opening
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      258 2 The Damger of Losimg Weight Persistent loss of flesh is a grave symptom. It proves that the body is using up its reserve- of vitality, stored /WV^^^ against the attacks of disease, \^^^X^ -C M instead <>f thriving upon the V^Nl food eaten daily. Such a state L^fS^ 13/j <-t
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      10 2 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Ttppermint Core.
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      38 2 •^if cßec Bee thorn's "M La-rolaj P' Maket th. Bkin a! FT AS VELVET, ana k»«pi It all th» yemr round yl Kcmovei and prevent. RougkneM. fi V DIKING THE SUMMER HEAT Vf cl M. BEKTHAM SON, _J
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      309 2 Experimeuti on Human f~-i Being 1 nave proved raw jjt-' body-building 1 power of Borril to be from 10 to 20 time. Ib« amount taken. W^*^ N. SIN&APORE MOTOR CAB GO Ci 216, 318. ORCHARD ROAD. WOMAN'S WORK Motor Repairers and Vulcanising Tyrw js never done. So runs r T\
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    Public School Boys.
    665 3 INDICTMENT BY HEADMASTER OF RUGBY. Too Much Medicine. I The serious imputations directed against the modern public school boy respecting bis knowledge of English, physical degeneration and his outlook towards social questions, form ed the subject of an outspoken address by Dr. A. A. David, headmaster of
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    BRIGHTER LITERATURE.
    231 3 Mr. Balfour's Plea for Cheering Books. In proponing the toast of Literature at the Itoyal Literary Fund dinner, Mr. Balfour said he thought literature was less cheerful than when he was young. It might be because he was growing old that he took this gloomier view. But while
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    70 3 Some time ago a national subscription was opened in Sweden for fnnds to baild a cruiser. The lists remained open for 100 days, and in the result a sum of 12,000,000 kroner, or £660,000, was subscribed. This sum has been remitted to the King, who has expressed himself as being
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      224 3 The National Mutual Life Association of Australasia Limited, Established 1869. The first Life Anupance Office in the World to apply the NonForfeiture Principle to Polioiee. A MUTUAL OFFICE NO SHAREHOLDERS ALL PROFITS BELON6 TO POLICYHOLOERB. Annual Inoome (1911) 910,368,138.00. Fund* 557.434.777.00. Claims Paid $48,680,863.00. STATEMENT showing the progress of Tbe
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      37 3 Partial Paralysis Benefited. Persons troubled with partial paralysis are often very much benefited by massaging tho affected parts thoroughly when applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm. The liniment also relieves rheumatic pains. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      553 3 lllliP^making Or really II -^amj.aja.^' delicious soups, II entrees, meat jellies, aspics, gravies, and for invalid cookery, LEMCO is indispensable. The fact that many eminent chefs constantly use LEMCO is convincing evidence on the point. GuraatMd abwlatrljr pure concratrated beef. Keeas its perfect purity in any limit*. Tk* ssost •cientintillt
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      287 3 KFsTLfJj tapMMHJjaMMpa— prf MILK I Uif i|Ti y||y Thou who use NESTLES FOOD for Infants and Convalescents place their trust in a standard article favorably regarded by the Medical Profession for upwards of SA years. Being partly composed of milk, the addition of water only is required to prepare the
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      628 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. £?O. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, OBTLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, EGYPT. MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Cuina Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will loave Singapore on or about: MAIL LINES 1818 Oatoard (for China.' Assaye
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      672 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. RY.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO,, LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained' between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under m&il contract witb the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twinscrow Steamers maintaining this sen ice have beon specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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      665 4 STEAMER BAILINGB. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pahang, Borserah, Tringganu Bisut, Semerak, Baoho, Kelantan, Bangnara felupin, Panarai, Pataai, Singora, Laocn, Kohsamui, Banaon, Langsuan Chumpon Taku, Kohlak and Bangkok. Dim Dspartux S p.m. «.s. PRACHATIPOK June 12 sj i.t. NATUNA June 12 June 16 YUGALA June
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      133 4 UNION 88. CO OF NEW ZEALAND. LTL SINGAPORE TO NBW ZEALAND AUCEXAND, WELLINGTON, LTTTBLTON AND DUNBDIN, ALSO CALLIWO AT SAMARANG AND FIJI (IF IMDDCBItBNT OFFBBS Tho Company's Steamer Aparima 6,704 tons, S. Vint, Commander, maintMosa regular four-monthly servioe betwe.n Singapore and New Zealand. Excellent saloon accommodation amidships, fitted with electrio
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      532 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. <*v^ i an ocutwh DAMPftcurr FAMBTJBEB •lUU" MEMEI Combined Bervloe The steamers of these Companies maintain a egular service between Hamburg Brem n Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Strait", China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly tor Havre and Hamburg and once a
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      641 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D L. NorddeutscharLioyd, Brem»n IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail stoamem of this Company sail fortnightly from Bromcn, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, South ampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naplos (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Ttiingtaa,
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      732 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. LINE of fast twin-acrew Mail Paaaenger Steamers between Rangoon. Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Marseilles and London. Proposed Sailings fop 1912. HOMEWARD. Departures Departures Arrive Steamer Stbaheb from from MtKsnixts rive Ranuoon Colombo "a"" 1 L<«*don i STAFFORr SHIRR Jnno 18 June 19 July 7 July 18 HKRBFOKDSHIHB Jane
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      668 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. 8 Royal Mall Staamahip Una. THB NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO BCROPE Via CaniA. Japan, Canada and thi Uhitbd Statbi. Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai. Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Robe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vanoonver. R.M.S. Bmpreas of India" Twit screw R.M.S." Empress of Japan' l
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      601 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTO. APCAR LINE STEAMERS The andermentiontid mail xtcftuii.rH of ILr fcbove Lino maintain a rognlar hcrrice bi> tween Calcntta and .1 pan, calling at Fen*! Singaporo, Hongkorg and Shanghai in route FLEET Ton* (omuaclei J*pa» 6,0U L.Y. Archdbacon Obaooai AriAß 4,*j< J. B.
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      620 5 FUSSELL'S. ]\^f THERE'S V/J K JIS YOUR V A V NO X V/BABY SICK I,\/' milk Ma Vr AND ;V > liul can equal t^ T PPI-'TFIII V. J I* r I ll' BBBHBT~^ >~^BBBB I\U 1 I KJ L* f XV f •y* Fusselli for babies, j^^ We have
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      268 5 THE STRAITS I TIMES i Can be obtained at the following places in Singapore Messrs. John LiUle Co., Lt.l. Mum Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Raffles Hotel. AdeSphi Hotel. Hotel do l'Earope. 1 H.'Ul van Wijk, Stamford Read. Messrs. Kjh k Co., 90, Bras Basah Road T;:c li froohraent Buffet, Tank
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    Supremacy of the Air.
    667 6 A GERMAN AMBITION NOT REALISED. National Flying Fund. For a year or two after the aeronautical triumphs of Count Zeppelin this country ran with tbo cry that Germany bad attained a supremacy of the air that could never be challenged, writes the Berlin correspondent of the
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    DISCOVERY OF A GAINSBOROUGH.
    649 6 In the Possession of a London Company. Amid the general regret caused by the passing of so many masterpieces from England, it is gratifying to be able to announce thj discovery of a hitherto unrecorded portrait by Gainsborough says tbe Evening .Standard. It has been thu
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    'BIRTH'S INVIDIOUS BAR.'
    578 6 Influence of Heredity on School Work. We have got so far in our knowledge of heredity as to be able to state that of a child's inherited faculties half come from the parents, one quarter from tho grandparents, oneeighth from tho great grandparent*, and so on. The
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      96 6 A. B. Mackays LIQUEUR WHISKY. As supplied by order to the HOUSE OF LORDS and HOUSE OF COMMONS. Price $12.65 per case, ■MMMM bi'TY. SOLE A6ENTS FOR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND MALAY PENINSULA Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE. PENANG AND MALACCA. RAVENSWAY AND CO.. Undertakers, Sculptors and Marble Merchants (Established 1881
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      140 6 RUBBER ESTATE VALUES. A COMPREHENSIVE SURVEY, With many Tables of Valuation, Forecasts of Production, and Estimates of Future Profits). it, printed from the Straiti Tinut. THIRD EDITION. This valuable series of articles, repoblisl ed first in September, 1910, in a convtnii at pocket form, has been so popular that tbe
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      527 6 SELANGOR TURF CLUB. PN^rammt< SUMMER MEETING. 1912. FIRST DAY Tuesday, 2Mb Jumi. 1911. Rao* 1. Tin tanker, Cup. A Cup prwaM by the Bankeri of SeUntor. with *4OO added by the Club Rao* 6. The »mpmt Cup. A Cm prMWrtMl by the Club, with »3OO added Two Handicaps for all
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      514 6 that have ran at the meeting. Distance 0 furlongs. Race 3. Tht Civil Service Cup. cup preienled b» the Selangor Civil Service with *4OO a**** 1 by tht Club. A Handicap for all Homes eutercd for race* 3 and 5 first day and that have ran at the meeting. Entrance
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    77 7 FIXTURES Wednesday, June v. High Water, Ml a.m., 7.54 p.m. Thursday, June 13. Higb Watn', 9 0 a.tu 8 38 p.m. Theatre Royal, 9 p.m. Friday, June 14. High Water, 9.54 a.m., 9.14 p.m. Saturday, June 15. High Water, 10.48 a.m., 9.50 p.m. Thoatro Hoyal, 4 p.m.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    229 7 ■mm Malacca. Swetttinbam and T. Ink Anson Ipob S pm P jrt Swettenhani and IViih-ib L'lok* 8 pm IVnanu, and Calcutta Dilwara 3pm Bit a Paliat Sri \Vongseo 3pm Negapatain Tbongwa 3pm Solat Pandjang, Bengkalit, Sink and Hakan Barae Merkaa 4 pm llilliton acd Batavia Q. U.
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    152 7 Th< P. and O. homeward mail steamer Delta left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday, the Bth inst and may be expected to arrive here tomorrow morning. The P. and O. outward mail steamer Assaye left Colombo at 11 a.m. on Sunday, the 9th instant, and may
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    612 7 Latest Arrivals. Aynthia, Oer. Btr. 260 tons, Capt Frcese, Jane 11. From l'ensng, Jane O.c. and ■28 dp. Him M> yrr Co. For Pantb, Jane 18. W. Am. Nielly, Feb. str. 8970 ton*, Captain Martin, Jane 12. From Dunkirk, May 1. Go. and p. MoineComte. For Saigon, June
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    111 7 Wharves at which Vessel* are Berthed To- Day. TANJONG PAGAR. Bast Wbabv Basim Brandan. Bast W. Section No. I— Teesta, Dilwara. Shbbbs Wbaaf— Siam. Maw W. Sboi. No. 8— A. Neilly, Hop Sang. B—Erinpura.8 Erinpura. 4— Hong Mob. 5- Chow Fa 8— S
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    Finance & Commerce.
    253 7 Finance Commerce. I KXGHANQE Bi»tron, Ji'Ni 12 19)9 Ob Ldrdob Bank 4 m/i 3/4 J Demand 1/4* Private 6 m/i 8/4 m/s 1/4 i i Oa Obemaitt— Bank d/d 188* Private I m/s S42* Oa Fnnoi-Ban* d/d 8»4 Private I a, IM Oa Ibdu -Bank T. T. 17-4 j Private
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      MINING.
      143 7 man 3 'aloefi 0 10 Belat Tib 0 10 Bru»n« 0 10 Kanaboi II 41 KintaTia a 41 L«hkt Mirny Pahang Consol il 41 PenakAlen II 41 Pruing Bfthro Q 41 Pnaiag Lioi 0 10 lUhman Hyd II 41 Rahman Tv II 41 Barabotaa Bayer*. Seller*. 4.85 4.40 1.90
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      RUBBER.
      561 7 lame 2 Value S. Buyer* Selleu 2/- I/- AiIMM 2 8 8,8 .21- V- AnjfTo.Malay 14/4* 16/7* 2- Batang Malaka S/6 2,8* !41! 41 41 BAtaCaTM 12 6.0 18.0.0 41 41 Batu Ti«» 8.7.6 8.17.6 41 41 Bokit Kajant 2.12.8 a. 17.8 41 41 Bokit Lintan* 4.6.0 4.1 8
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      GENERAL.
      123 7 [•KM S Value Bayers SoUen 41 41 Hleotrlo Tnmw»)i 8 6 8/9 10 10 Ftmm Ne»*e 6C0.0 60.60 100 m. HowMtb Brakime tO.OO 100 m. 1% Pn< 9^.60 97.60 100 100 K*U Bro, OtL 180.0 C 100 100 H 8% Cum. Pref. nom 10 10 lUynMd 4 Co. 38.00
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      DEBENTURES.
      47 7 Buyeri 8ello»i Howarth Hrakine 6% 9900,000 par Riley. Hargroaves 6% •384,000 'H Singapore B lectrie Tramways 6% 4850,000 S'pore Munioipal 6 11,878,000 nom. Buyers Seller. Spore Municipal 4J% of 1907 11,800,000 7% Spore Municipal 4*% ol 1909 11,000,000 10% pn> Spore Municipal 4% »ft 02,900 par
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      50 7 A bid cold, and a long sneezo, And a coughing tit beside A harnli voice, aaci a rod nose, And a throat thav's raw inside. A unall riohe, and a great cry, More j y than I oan toll Twas Wuodx' I'rppormiot Care, you ste, Which made the fellow well.
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      319 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co Jun» IS. At Spottiawoodp, Nd. SO, Keppel Road, Hrn barn Estate, furnitore, etc., at 2. June 18. -At saleroom, freehold land and houses, at 2.80. June 18. At saleroom, valuable 999 years' leasehold land and houses, suuite at Havelock Road, at 2.30. H. L Cor
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      371 7 Obtainable at: BOUtOI\ROUge KAT^ 5108 I j JOHN LITTLE g Felucca WHITEAWAY. I ANOCO LTD., r eiucca z/ LAIOLAW 1 ROBINSON JK AND CO- T«rki«ii Tobacco udtr ideal condMm J[) UU la Caii» tke; am oo» b. purckMi «f til I.IU. THORNE'S OLD VAT No. 4 Scotch Whisky. Obtainable from
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      43 7 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TONIGHT AMONG OTHER GOOD AND INTERESTING PICTURES, The following will be Shown I THE CALL 1,000 ft Bn graph. LILY'S LOVERS 800 ft. B.jgr.ph. AND ALSO The Latest Oaumont Graphic. Telephone No. 1116. K. HARIMA, Sole Proprietor.
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    The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12. MR. McKENNA'S LAPSE.
    1152 8 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12. MR. McKENNA'S LAPSE. There are a few men connected with every Government who are a source of worry to its leaders. Mr. McKenna has the reputation, wo believe, of being one of the smartest men at figures in England, and one of the stupidest
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    29 8 The Hon. A. T. Bryant, Deputy Governor, has kindly consented to give away the frizes at the annual sports of St. Joseph's nstitution, .which will tike place uext Saturday.
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    36 8 A Malay was sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith, at Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court, on June 10, for murdering two Tamils, a man and a woiiim, employe I ou Cbangkat Asa EsUte, Tanjong Malim.
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    13 8 H. M. S. Waterwitch is now engaged in survey operations off I'asir Panjang.
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    20 8 New two-dollar notes which are now being designed in Canada will bear vignettes oi the Duke and Duchess of Connaught.
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    24 8 A London wire of May 29 says that the P. and O. Moldavia haa shipped £327,820 of gold for India and XoO.UOO for Singapore.
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    29 8 The entries for the Selangor Turf Club will close on the 15th instant, at 8 p.m. The programme for the meeting is advertised in another column of today's issue.
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    29 8 A quantity of an extraordinary and quite unknown fish, having the appearance of a herring, has been landed by a trawler at Granton, on tho east coast of Scotland.
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    28 8 The coconut and rubber estate of the Richmond Brothers in Pagsanjan, Laguna, has been destroyed by fire which burned for almost four whole days before it died out.
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    29 8 Basri Bey, a former deputy and member of the >pposition party at Constantinople, on account of his threatened arrest, has fled from Dibra to the mountains with several companions.
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    35 8 The Sungei Huloli Rubber Company, Ltd., pays a final dividend of 15 per cent., making 20 per cent, for the year. It carries forward £2,284. The estimated crop for the current year is 160.0U) lbs.
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    41 8 Mr. It. W. St. G. Caulfield, assistant engineer, Klang and Ulu Langat, has been appointed Assistant Suite Engineer, Kedah. He left Kuala Lumpur on June 11, for Penang, en route to Alor Star where he will take up his new duties.
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    43 8 The next meeting of the National History Society of Malaya will be held in the Sanitary Board Koom, Kuala Luinpor, on June 16, at 10.30 a.m. A short lecture will be given by Mr. Malcolem Miller on The general nutrition of a plant."
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    55 8 The Military Governor of Chekiang has sent a telegram to General Li and General issimo Hwang Hsin to the effect that ou account of the flight of the district uiagis trates in the early days of the revolution the people resumetl the plantation of poppy, bnt he will not allow
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    55 8 The picture La Dame aux Cami lias in which the divine Sarah Bernhardt and her full company take part will be shown at the Marl borough Cinematograph to-night and for a few nights more only. Patrons of that show and others who have not seen it will thus be afforded
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    55 8 Lovers of vivid melodrama will be pleased to learn that "An Englishman will be staged at the Victoria Theatre again on Saturday evening. This being the third occasion upon which the local amateurs will have of appearing before the public they will have the benefit of experience and the entertainment
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    60 8 On the arrival of the German steamer Pongtong from Swatow to-day the captain reported that seven deaths had occurred ou the voyage, the bodies being buried at sea. The cause of death was suspected to be cholera. Two more cases of sickness have been landed at St. John's Island, where
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    64 8 Mr. G. d Almeida, of SB. Change Alley, has applied for patents in the United King dom and America on a new synthetic com position which is intended to take the place of rubber in the manufacture of certain articles where durability, lightness and waterproofness are necessary. He is also
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    106 8 Mr. J. E. Bingham, of Messrs. Lowe. Bingham and Matthews, chartered accountants, has gone to Hongkong from Shanghai in connection with a petition to the Supreme Court by Dr. Nijhuis for the compulsory winding up of the Siak Indrapoera Co. A paragraph in the petition says It further appears from
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    126 8 Some 24,0 0 pounds of rubber having been promised for the general Malayan exhibit at the New York Rubber Exhibition, a committee, consisting of the Director of Agriculture (Chairman) and Messrs. E. B. Skinner, A. J. Fox, E. P. Howard, P. W. N. Farqu harson, K. G. Harvey, C. J.
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    159 8 There has been an interesting, not to say amusing, sequel to the visit paid to Pcnau<> last week by Mr. H. W. Jonkhoff, the Dutch man, who accomplished the remarkable achievement of ascending and decending Crag Hill in a Waltham motor car. Although his feat would appear to afford ample
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    292 8 Di L Parsons, of (iibralUr, lias been ap pointed nuperintondent of the Luuatic Asy lum, Colombo. Mr. C. J. Porkinx, Assistant Supotintrn dent, is appointed to act ax Deputy ttupcrin tendent, Sevenuc Survey Branch, Perak. Mr. C. E. Garner underwent a serious operation in tho St. Thomas
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    Music at the Y.M.C.A.
    132 8 If it bo true that Music is good or bad as the end to which it ten N-th then all the music provided last niylit by Mr. Salzmann and his friends was of the bust, for the end in view was to afford pleasure and inspiration
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    Property Sales.
    162 8 The following Singapore properties wero disposed of by auction at Messrs. Powell and Co.'s saleroom yesterday afternoon :—Freehold land offdaylang Koail.area UMMIMH feet, 11. Somapah and Koh Sek Lnn |2,4.'i0 freehold land adjacent to the above, area IMJM square foet, S.N.S. Let.liman Clietty 1 1.600; freehold land adjacent
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    Claim Against A Malacca Planter.
    193 8 Mr. Justice Ebden opened the hearing this morning of an action at the instance of Messrs. Guthric and Co., ayainst Mr. 1!. Hill, of Malacca. I'laiutitfs claimed J.'.,. r >77 as money duo for the hire of a M.usli.Ul motor tractor for defendant's estate in
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    Amateur Theatricals.
    181 8 Mrs. (losling informs us that the proceed* from the pantomime Princess (In vsantlic mum last Christmas amounted to JhO after paying all expenses including the continues. Of the balance SIUO was given to St. Mary's Home, $100 to the Convent and »HO was kept in reserve for the
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    NATIONAL STRIKE.
    553 9 MANY TRANSPORT WORKERS NOT JOINING. Terms of the McKenna Censure Kelikb's Tklkorax. London, June 11. Tin transport workers' national executive has telegraphed to all thecontres recommendi ii^r ;m immediate general strike, and the Cabinet lias summoned a Hpecial meoting tomorrow to consider the situation. Meanwhile Mr. Miller, the
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    CUBAN REVOLT.
    55 9 An Attack on American Marines. Keutkh's Telboram. London, June 11. A Key West EMSMQi s.i) s two more battleuliipt, lmve Uen unit red to goto Cuba. At Santiago de Cuba the insurgents attacki<l the American nullities guarding the Klruiro mines. There were no casualties among the marines, but
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    HOME RULE.
    26 9 Kbutkk's Telkuram. London, June 11. The House of Commons has begun the uoiumittee «tago of the Home Kulo Bill. There was a large attendance.
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    DUCHESS OF CONNAUGHT.
    22 9 H«i*n.s Til M»m M London, June 11. The Dncli^Hif CDnnaught is out of dan fftt, an 1 towards recovery
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    CZAR AT MOSCOW.
    73 9 Three Thousand Arrests to Protect Him. KICrlBH I KLIOHAJI. Lomlou, Jane 11. Hcutcr wires from Moscow that fur tho first time in nine years the Czar and his family liavo visited Moscow. They had a hearty reception, and there were decorations and bell -ringings. There was a
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    SECOND TEST MATCH.
    50 9 England Scores Well in the First Innings. Rbuter's Tblrqram. London, June 12. In the Second Test Match, v. South Africans. England has made 337. Spooner scoring 119, Woolley 73. The South Africans in their second innings have made 114 for 4 wickets. Llewellyn having an unfinished sixty.
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    A BYE-ELECTION.
    42 9 Rw. tmt'a Tblbgram London, June 12. The bye election at Hythe due to the death of Sir E. Sassoon has been won by his son, Sir Philip Sassoon. The figures were Sassoon (Unionist): 8,708 Moorhouse Liberal I: 2,004 Majority 1.704
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    RAINS IN AUSTRALIA.
    17 9 Recter'i Telegram. London. June 11. Tb Cl> e have been splendid rains in Victoria,
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    CONTINENTAL PARAGRAPHS.
    80 9 1 ikii Ostasiatisihi Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, June 11. The death is announced of Herr Erffa. President of the Prussian Chamber of Deputies. The Gorman Ambassador at Bucharest, Herr Rosen, has been transferred to Lisbon. The Italian Government has ordered from the Krupp factory fifty field guns. Dr. Bethmann
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    LONDON RUBBER PRICES.
    76 9 (Fro* a Malacca Corresposdf.st). Malacca, June 12. Information has been received by Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine Para in London yesterday was 4 '.'J per lb. business done. The price of best plantation rubber ia quoted at 5 1 value. The market is
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    SUMATRAN RUBBER INDUSTRY.
    252 9 About Five-Eighths of the Capital British. The British Vice-Consul at Medan (Mr. A. L. Malhewson), reporting on the trade of the Eas Coast of Sumatra in lull, says: The cultivation of plantation rubber is already one of the most important industries in Sumatra and bids fair to
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    75 9 There has been an enormous downfall of rain outside the Great Wall, nearly all the villages between Mukden and Shanghai-kwan boing flooded. About a mile west of Wing Yuan-Chow on the south side of tho railway line, tho villagers burrowed underneath the railway track so as to let the water
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    Royal Colonial Institute.
    703 9 LOYALTY OF DOMINIONS TO THE MOTHERLAND. Position of Institute Earl (trey, presiding over the annual dinner of the Royal Calonial Institute at the White hall Rooms, on May 17, when the attendance included Viscount Milner, Earl Stanhope, and Sir Frederick Lugard, said, in proposing the loyal toasts,
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    THE LIQUOR QUESTION.
    188 9 Amendments to the Existing Bill. A bill is about to the introduced into the Legislative Council to amend the Liquors Revenue Ordinance 1909. The bill amends the principal ordinance in the following particulars. (a) By deleting the words and native wines and spirits" in subsection (2) of
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    MAY RUBBER RETURNS.
    11 9 Tandjong Boingin. 8,506 lbs. Aycr Molek. 5,659 lbs.
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    Singapore Rubber Auction.
    83 9 At the thirty ninth auction, held on June 11, of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, there were offered for sale 182 cases, equalling 176.65 piculs or 23,540 lbs., the sales amounted to 119 cases, equalling 123.41 piculs or 16,455 lbs. The prices realised were as follow I
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    The Interport Match.
    404 9 POOR SCORE RECORDED BY LOCAL TEAM. Shanghai's Shoot Challenged. Whatever score is recorded by the Penang team in connection with the interport rifle shooting match it seems almost certain that Shanghai, the present holders of the shield, will not retain the trophy as the conditions under which
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    THE BLACK WATCH.
    435 9 Colours Hung in Edinburgh Cathedral. Attended by military and religious ceremonies of a solemn and impressive character, the old colours of the 2d. battalion the Black Watch (Koyal Highlanders! were deposited on May 13 in St. Giles Cathedral, Edinbargb, where many historic regimental emblems already repose. Great
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    THE CHINA OPIUM TRADE.
    477 9 Grievances of Leading Merchants of Bombay. The following telegram has been sent by the leading merchants in Bombay interested in the opium trade to the Private Secretary to H.E. the V iceroy at Simla: We earnestly request you to bring to the notice of H.E. the
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    THE SECRETS OF VESUVIUS
    445 9 Excursion Down the Mouth of the Volcano. Professor Mallada, of the Koyal Observa tory on Mount Vesuvius, accomplished on May 16 an extraordinary feat, descending into the depths of the crater of that volcano. Since the awful eruption six years ago numberless attempts have been made
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    The Pharmaceutical Society.
    115 9 The 71st annual mooting of the Pharmaceutical Society of Groat Britain has been held in London. Mr. C. B. Allen presided. From the report it appeared that at the end of December the membership stood at 7,871 the highest in the Society's history. The number of candidates
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    EMPIRE COMMERCE.
    472 9 MR. ASQUITH ON VASTNESS OF INTERESTS. Stupendous Figures Quoted RbCTIB'b TILm.RAM London, June 11. Another Congress of Chambers of Commerce of the Empire met today, in the Guildhall. Three hundred delegates were present and the Lord Mayor and Mr. Asquitb cordially welcomed them. Mr. Asquith said be would
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    Cabinet Changes.
    184 9 LORDS LOREBURN AND HALDANE PRAISED. Sir Rufus Isaacs Joins the Cabinet Kbcteh's Telegram. London, June 10. Lord Loreburn lias officially continued bis resignation and Lord Haldane has formally taken over the Great Seal. He sits on the woolsack tomorrow, when the House of Lords will re assemble. Though
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    Nirmala (Java.)
    3373 10 THE PROSPECT OF INCREASING DIVIDENDS. Production Expenses. The third annual ordinary general meeting of the Nirmala (Java) Plantations and Lands Company, Limited, was held on May 14 at the Loudou Chamber of Commerce, Oxford Court, E.C., Mr. Walter Hilliers (ohairmanl presiding. Tho representative of the secretaries (Messrs. Rowley,
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    Messrs. Charles Benjamin and Co.'s Share Quotations To-day.
    152 10 Messrs. Charles Benjamin and Co. kindly favour us with the London prices they have received this morning MIDDLI HIDDtI Pmicss. Pkicu. Allagars 3/- Labus 8/9 Anglo-Malaya 15/- Lanadronsp.p. 85/8 p. Anglo Javas 6/9 Ledburys 62;6 Anglo- Joborea 7;6 Linggis 80/9 Anglo- Sumatra*
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    84 10 An old man with a long white beard, giving the proud name of Mahomnied Ali I'asha, arrived as a deck passenger by the Xuen Tung, says the Bangkok Times. He could speak no language but what was thought to be Arabic, and he produced photographs of himself on which was
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      NOTES IN GENERAL.
      910 10 Rifle Shooting. Honjfkonjr's Interport Score. The S. C. Morning Poet of Jane 4, say* Very unfavourable conditions prevailed at the shoot of the Hongkong rifle team yesterday for Interport honours. The shoot was held at Kind's Park range, and although Mr. Gregory made a record so far
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      Golf.
      90 10 Singapore Oolf Club. The Spring and Vade cup competitions will take place on Saturday and Sunday, Juno 15 and 10. The June Ladies' spoon will be competed for on Friday, June 14. Sepoy Lines Oolf Club. The Ladies' spoon for June was won by Mrs. J. D. Saunders. The
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    709 10 My Lieut. Col. G. A. Dbbrick, V.D., Commandant, S.T.C. Singapore, June 11, 1912. s. v. c. Balestier Rifle Range. I The range is allotted as follows Saturday, the Mb, S.K.A. (Prize Diatribu tion). Sunday, the 16th, Chinese Company Clan Firing. Sunday, the 23rd, S.Y.A. Maxim Company Class Firing.
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    Malacca Rubber Auction.
    38 10 Following were the prices of rubber realised by public auction, on June 11, at the Auction Mart, 77, River Side, Malacca: Sheet No. 1 1288.80 Sheet No. 2 334X0 Scrap crepe 193.00 Bark crepo 180.00
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      Ricksha Collision.
      202 10 To tho Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir, This morning between H.:iO and 9 a.m. wliilo I was walking aloni; Kirn r Valley Road, I saw a single rubber tyred ricksha No. 1875 occupied by a European, K°fc*l "t a great speed. It dashed into a school hoy
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      The Fly Nuisance.
      223 10 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, With reference to the letter you published on the 10th instant anent the above, I think it only fair in this connection to congratulate the much maligned Municipality upon the successful efforts they have made during the last few
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    173 10 Arrivals. Per str. Kinta. June, 12.— From T. Alison, via ports Mr. Montgomery and Harding. Per str. Sappho, June 12. From Malacca. Capt. A. E. McDonnell and C. Sock Poh. Per str. Nuen Tung. June 11— From Bangkok. Messrs. Milne. G. G. Maclead, M. S. Smith, C.
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    Kombok (F.M.S.) Rubber
    262 10 The report of the Kombok i F.M.S .I Rubber Company, Limited, states that the acquisi tion of the estate and property took effect as from January 1, 1911, and the company was incorporated on March 2:!, 1911. The transfer of the property has been completed and the
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    177 10 The Duchess of Fife shares to the full the love of her father and mother for pU simplicity and retirement, although, with tho youthful love of variety of scene and people to be gained on foreign travel, she has much enjoyed the various visit* to other lands which have been
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    Kapar Para Estates.
    1625 11 APPROVAL OF THE INCREASE OF CAPITAL. 75 Per Cent. Dividend Tho annual ordinary general meeting of the Kapnr Para Kubber Estates Company, Limited, was held on May 13, at the Chamber of Commerce, Oxford Court, Cannon Street, K.C., Mr. Arthur A. liaumann presiding. TIM representative ff tho
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    DISEASES OF RUBBER PLANTS.
    546 11 The Need for Estate Sanitary Officers. Mr. Herbert Wright delivered his fifth and last lecture at the Imperial College of Science on May IS, He pointed out how in the past the best agricultural yields had fitquiutly been obtained on small plots; when large acreages of
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    Galang Besar.
    142 11 An extraordinary general meeting of the Cialanfi Kvsar ltubber Plantations, Limited, was held on May 10 under the presidency of Sir William Hood Treacher, to consider a resolution making certain alterations in the ailklis. In moving the resolution the chairman said tlmi, as explained in the circular which
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    850 11 Prices Quoted to the Market This Moraiog. Singapore, Jose 12, 1912. Mean*. Lyall Mid Eratt, Kiohange ud Share Brokers, issue the following Hat ol quotations this morning t Norn Value Buyer* Htlinn 2/- Allagai 3/0 8/1 c.d. 3;- Optiom /9 1/8 4 1 Anglo-Java 8/7* 7/6 1
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      9 11 For Chronic Chest Complaints, 1 Wooda' QtotA Peppermint Cure.
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    Tenom (Borneo).
    1767 12 THE RESULTS BETTER THAN ANTICIPATED. Effects of the Drought. The sixth annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Tenom (Horace) Kubber Company, Llwltrf. HI held on May 9, at the rr gisfa rod oftae, IS, lienlield Street, Glasgow, Mr. T. A. Gallic (chairman of the company) presiding.
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    Langen (Java) Rubber Estates.
    333 12 The secretaries of the Laugen ijavai Hubber K-tdL. s Compauy, Liiuit'.l. have i-siie.l eirculir to the holders of tiist mortgage debentures, which states as foi- i.eu the first mortgage debentures al tliis coinpauv '.yin- cieati.i. it was int. n led it the company s financial year
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    Riverside (Selangor) Rubber.
    288 12 At the auuii.il meeting uf the Riverside (Selaugor) I lubber Company, held at Edinburgh ou May 16, Mr. W. I:. Kankio, who presided, said the planted area at December U last was really 1,-'>37 acres, as compared with MM acres when the last report was issued. Their
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    Passengers Overseas.
    512 12 FORTHCOMING DEPARTURES AND ARRIVALS. Latest Lists. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, id some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements subsequent to the issuance of this list
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    JOHORO RUBBER LANDS
    310 12 Rapid Progress of Opening up New Land. The directors of the Johore ltubber Lands (Malayai, Limited, in their report for the year ended December 31 last, state: The planted aiea at the above date was 1.'.1 acres, MM acres having beeu brought luto cultivation duriug the year.
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    Hongkong (Selangor) Rubber.
    172 12 The statutory meeting of the Hongkong iSelangon Itubbcr, Limited, was held at the Institute of Directors, 4, Corbet-court, I iiaiv church stni t, London, K.I „ou .Uay '.I, Mr. W. Arthur Addiuscli piesided. A representative of Bright and Ualbraith, Limited, the secretaries, haviug read the notice convening
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    LONDON AND SINGAPORE RUBBER PRICES.
    1347 12 STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING PRICES, AND SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS ON MAY 16. We quote below the beat available London list from the reports brought in by tht hut mail, and mid local quotations from the list prepared by Messrs. Fraeer and Co Singapore) on the corresponding date
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      703 12 NOTICES. HOWARTH ERBKINE. LIMITED. ANNOUNCEMENT. Juki 10, 1012. Mess:*. Howartli Ertkke, LimiteJ. btg to inform their clients and the Pubic generally, that from June 1, 191 2 they hive au:a'gini •ted th ir bus v <•* ia Singtpore, The Straits Settlements, Tho Kidurated M. lay 3 ales, and Siam, with
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      346 13 PILSENER BEER 'KEY BRAND' Imported Since 1876. k(& Beware of Imitations. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE ft i SOLE IMPORTERS Behn, Meyer Co., Ltd. I l^^lb VARIETIES. "X L 9 POTTED I DEL CIOfJS AND APPETISING. g JLJ MEATS. I GAME, HAM, CHICKEN AND TQNGIE, LTt.. ETC. M 1^ m bjbJ Prepared by
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      117 13 DO YOU WANT A GOOD PHOTO TO BE TAKEN P Please Call art The Singapore Art Studio, OPPOSITE ADELPHI HOTEL BUILDINGS No. 108 North Bridge Foa 2812 27 M I Made in Dublin. BOTTLED FOR DIRECT EXPORTATION B; READ BROTHERS. urnu m le d Dog's Head Guinness with tbc Dog's
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      267 13 His Master's Voice' RECORDS DOUBLE RECORDS. 10-inch Records 12.00 U-inch Records 53 OO S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. 14-S'J ESTATE SUPPLIES OF Every Description FROM AOAMSON, GILFILLAN CO.. LTD. K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL CO., Jewellers and S-lk Merchants, SI ft S3, High Street, Singapore. Wholoeale acd Retail De«leru in bighcla« Indian,
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      478 14 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO.. LIMITED. Head oil tee Winchester House, SINGAPORE Board of Directors i 0 A. DiKßtoc, Bsq., Chairman A a Fair, Esq., Managing Diroetor. Pstbb Kowus, m.b., en., Gh'if Med. Officer F*. Elliot, Esq. A. D. Allah Bsq. Vow N»am Pah, Esq. One See* Tbb, Esq.
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      353 14 INSURANCE. i FEDERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. Established 1882. Direct Govornment Supervision Government Audit. Policies are WORLD WIDE and Non Forfeitable. Large Net Surplus above liabilities for Reserve and all outstanding claims. New Business, 1911, 0ver.. .18,800,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, etc., made locally. Numerous modern schemes. H. EVANS, Manager,
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      527 14 BANKING. CHARTERED RANK BF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATBD BT ROYAL CHARTS E Paid up Capital in 80.000 Shares ol 430 each 41,200,000 Reserve Fund 41,820,000 Reserve Liability ol Proprietors.. 41,tt».000 BANKBRS. Bank ol England. The London City Midland Bank, Ltd. National Baak ol Uootland, Ltd. SINOAPORB BRANCH. Current Aooounts
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      580 14 BANKING. THE SZE HAI TON 6 BANKING AND INSURANCE CO.. LTD.. NO. 67 AND 68. KLINO STREET. Established 1907. Capital paid Dp 11,000,000.00 (U serve liabilry of proprietors. ..ll,ooo 000.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1. Tan Tb.-k Jooh 6. Low Kboon Tbb 'I. Tim Swi Khi 7. 8m Kia Jan B.
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      830 14 SALES BY AUCTION. PRELLMINARY NOTICE. Auction Sale Of VALUABLE FREEHOLD AND LE\SEHOLD LAND AND RUBRER, COCONUT AND PINEAPPLE PLANTATIONS, SITUATE OFF MANDAI ROAD, OFF BUKIT TIMAH ROAD, CHUA CHU KANO ROAD, CHANOI ROAD, KHANJI ROAD, BALESTIER ROAD AND OLD STRAITS, SINGAPORE, ON MONDAY. JUNE 24. AT 2-30 PM. (Further particulars
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1046 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. It would be an excellent thicg for motorists if magistrates in other parts of the country would follow the lead of the Acton Bench and publicly express their disapproval of the one-furlong police trap, writes H. C. Lafooe in the Globe.
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    46 15 Song Cbiao jen, President of the Board of Industry and Commerce of China, has decided to engage two foreign experts as advisers. As soon as permission has been obtained from the whole Cabinet the Minister to Great Britain will be requested to engage two British exports.
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      395 15 WOLSELEY Messrs. Vickers, Ltd. The Car which Embodies the Maximum of quality, at the minimum of cost. SPECIAL FEATURES. Silent Running. Groat Flexibility. Eleganoa of Design. Absolute Reliability. SOLE AOENTS, 5.3. F.M S., CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, LTD., Singapore and Kuala Lumpun Without a doubt THE: Cap tor the Mian of
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      63 15 World-Wild Fame. Here is a remedy that will cure your cold. Why waste time and money experimenting when you can get a preparation that has won a world-wide reputation by its cures of this disease and can always be depended upon It is known everywhere as Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and
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      596 15 I A Testimony to DUNLOP TYRES. Ma\ I BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT. Mr. Thomas Hampson, describing in THE AITOCAR a (our in France and Spain says "So bad was the surface that we occupied five hours in covering the last fifteen miles Into Seville, our car being frequently axle deep In
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      446 16 TRY I Every drop lubm*tt» Motor Oil Hater Cooled Cylinders Som»,.— r sum, ross co,, Dallied. SMBAPORE. j YOU WILL LIKE IT. It prevents Wear and Tear of Bearintfs. WANTS. ASSISTANT WANTED. Wanted, Assistant for a Rubber Estate in Brunei. Knowledge of Malay essential. Apply to Outbrie A Co Ltd.
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      274 16 WANTS. CHINESE DISPENSERS WANTED. Wanted, two experienced Chinese DUpec* r«. Applicants with knowledge of reading and writing Chinese characters pnferred. Entry Jane or .July. Apply to Medical Hal). 4-6 a COMPOSITORS WANTED. <_'onjpc6itorn, with thorough experience in setting up advertisements and all mhU of Display wtrk, wanted Icr the Straits
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      408 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. HOUBEB TO LET. To let, 41, 42 and 44, Anson Road. 30 ud 65, Robinson Koad. Apply Nathan k Son, Change Alley. Ml COMPOUND HOUSE TO LET. Newly bnilt, with tennis court and stabling, 1021, Bast Coast Road. Apply to A. 8. Sbooker, 4, De
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      501 16 WARD AHD LODGING. BOARD »ND RESIDENCE. Apply Devon Villa, 108, River Valley I M 21-11 a I BOARD AND REBIOENCE. Comfortable rooms with verandahs available ai Cambo House, 98. River VaUey Road. 8 6 3-7 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Rooms and board (or single gentleman firms moderate, at 11, Dtioby Ghaut.
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      429 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT A CO. SHIP CHANDLBRS ■■Mflll and Municipal Conlrsotori Telephone No. 421. 108* 106, Market Struct. NOTIGL MESSRB. WEBTON ft WESTON, AUCTIONEERS, VALUER*, ESTATE AND HOUSB AGENTS, MALACCA Tbe abovenaoxd firm are prepared to undertake Sales of Rubber, Live and Dead Stock, also Furniture, etc. Particulars of charges,
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      535 16 NOTICES. NOTICE. Mr. Tan Hong Tee having left our employ, we shall not be responsible for any transactions done by him on our behalf as from today's date. Singapore, June 5, 1912 HO CHONG SECK CO., LTD. 6 6 18 6 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at tho Master
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      226 16 Straits ADVERTISEMENT RATBB.—Miaoeliane oos wants of every description are insert ed at the prepaid rate of II per foui lines for one or two insertions. Notices ot Birth*, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding foor linos II each insertion Fot p.p.c. cards, on page 6, %'i. I m n Scalb
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