The Straits Times, 2 June 1913

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.197 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. JUNE 2. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      149 1 UWDOLO6AN Ui| i qJMLP M«e)al'| Scotch Whisky. 111 1 Established 1745. |i Value for Money KATZ BROS., LTD., CASH SALE Now Proceeding. r" Illustrated, Stock List New and Second-Hand MACHINERY PLANT Now Ready. COPIES WILL BE FORWARDED ON APPLICATION. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED, Singapore. SLEDGE MILK THE MILK THAT'S WORTH ITS
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      164 1 ftOBINSON CO. Silver and Electro-Plated Ware of Every Description. 10.***** \l7fKlir 1 CIT'D\7I/^17 I II In Best Electro Plate, consisting of Iff Biscuit Box, 2 Cut-Glass Decanters, p^jrt &3^E[ I an< Cut-Glass Wine Glasses. l m^\^mv iliyß^&^jj^ Price: $55. Ko. 1725 0 BEST SILVER PLATE, J^^ Consisting of Tea Pot,
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      13 1 i JEFFREY'S i PILSENER BEER j Sol* Agents AOAMBON GILFiLLAN. UD CO., LTB.
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    The Wrecked Nippon.
    1345 2 SALVAGE SPECULATORS VERSUS UNDERWRITERS. Ship Claimed in Name of Rescuers. We take the following from the Manila Cablenews Can Messrs. Erlanger and Ualingcr salvage the Swedish steamship Nippon, which at present lies abandoned on Scarborough roof, without the permission of the insurance company or the ship's owners
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      561 2 A Celebrated Violioiste Nervous Fatigue. Languor— The power to excel, the confidence which ensures her brilliant successes, says the talented violinist, Miss Sybil Keymer, is entirely due to her abundance of vigorous nerve force created by Phosferine. How gieatly the numerous distinctions and triumphant cireer of this accomplished musician are
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      49 2 Bowel Complaint in Children. During the summer months mothers should watch for any unnatural looseness of tbe child's bowels. When given prompt attention at this time serious trouble may be avoided. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy can always be depended upon. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      509 2 This Famous Medicine will cleanse the II 100, 1 of PI ARLfF'Q all impurities from whatuLAnlM. 0 ever cause arising. A safe Remedy for Eczonia, Bad Legs, Scrofula, RlflflD Blood Poison, Sores of ukvuu kindg b^ Emp^ tiong, Ulcers, Glandular ■jiyTHDC Swellings, Sec. Of all HIIAIUIICi Stores, 4c. 45 yean'
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      319 2 V \N\\, 'Vana' Tonic is f /y s? X a scientific combination of ideal tonic constituents. An invigorator of great value for over-worked bodies and brains and tired nerves. yf It sustains invalids and hastens the recovery |y of convalescents after illness. 'VANA' Tonic F (Trade Mark) L £nriches the
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    The Debt of London.
    999 3 LOANS RAISED BY THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES. Satisfactory Financial Position. I The Comptroller of the London Countj I Council has prepared a return relating to the debt of the various London local authorities, It shows that the aggregate net debt of London secured on the rates on
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      294 3 RANEEGUNOE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LD. The National Mutual Life Association OF AUBTRALASIA. LIMITED. Eatabllahed 1 869 The ftrt-t Lite Ofltoe in the world to introduce the noa-lorteitnro prinoiple to Policies. A Mutual Offloe. No Shareholders. Low Premium.. Annual Inooma 5.1 ,984,884. Funds
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      90 3 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever the trouble is, Chamberlain's Pain Balm drives away the pain at once and curee the complaint quickly. First application gives relief. When a bottle of it is kept in tbe house the pain of burns and scalds
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      534 3 GASOLENE LIGHT AND CYCLE CO.. (*tl, BEACH ROAD (Ncuit to Rafllea Hotal), Sole Agents for MITCHELL PAIGE AND Little Four Cars for SS F.M.S. MOTOR REPAIRERB. MOTOR CARS ON HIRE DAY AND NI6HT Grease, Cylinder Oil and Motor Aoeer. sories of rvrry description in stock. Tiliphons N 488 V7l q
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      643 3 STEAMER BAIUMBB. AUSTRIAN LLOYID UNDER MAIL WITH THE AUSTRIAN CONTRACT kMBJi GOVERNMENT New Monthly Fast Line, Trieste-Shanghai StoltSnl Ho n wkl^d"hl^haT' <mUlnfiMPOrt Wd Bnel Aden ColMnb0 Pcn OUTWABT. i HOMEWARD. Doetoarriwtoßorabootj Due to sail on or about 1818 1018 s.B kctrber 9.9C0 tew Jnne 28 i c... Afrioa 8.840 tons
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      227 3 BRITIBH INDIA BTEAM NAY. CO., IA APCARLINE OP BTEAMERB. The andermentionf>d ue>il steamers of Its •toys Line maintain a regular service b .w'-n Caleotta and Japan, oalling at Pet? >• Sintraport, Hongkong and Shu'whai in r-;ot. pj.be r Ton: 1 '.arusß-i'/ Ucaa 8,018 C. P. Siodoh Caaaoat Afoab 4,600 J.
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      613 4 ITEAMER BAIUN6B. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. for;ohina, japan, pbnano, obtlon, australia, india, adbn, bgypt, mbditbrranban posts, ply mouth and london. Through Bills ot Lading tascad tot Obiaa Coast, Persiaa Gulf, Ooattaeatal and American Porta, ■tsir will leave Singapore oa Ot about: MAIL LINES i«ia HostaaMMl (/or B»rop*) i OonneeUng
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      669 4 BTEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. KJ JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail eontraot with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twuisorew Steamers maintaining khia servioe have been specially deafened and I aonstraotod, and are
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      742 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. Foe Pahaag, Berserah, Kretay, Paka, Ttingganu, Biaut, Semora, Baohok, Kelaata*, Tabai, Baasjaara, Telupia, Panarai, Pataal, Siagota, Laooa, Kobsamwi, Bando», Langsoea, Taka, Chunpoa, Koblak aad Wft»gfc«*, Qua DoamptUM. •SA MAHIDOL June B June 4. REDANQ 4 ttnm 4 JUIM 7. ••.•.PRACHATIPOK June
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      474 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA UNE. HAMBURG. urn ■ÜbTMCS. UIU aBBBBL Combined ■■■■lusi Tbe steamree of these Companies maintain a regular service bstweoa Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, aad the Straits, Ohlna and Japaa. Homewards, they ate despatnfiwfl fortnightly tot Havre and Hamburg and once a month Cot Bremerhaven direot, oalling
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      14 4 HOHBWAJLD 1918 Arabia June 8 Alesia Jane 18 Segovia Jane 38 Sambia Jane 36
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      601 4 STEAMER SAILim N. D. L lorddautsohtrtloyd, Bvtnats IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL UNE. The fast and well-known mail steameri sf this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sor.il: ampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (ooaaeetbig Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and nm vena) Port Said, Boes, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai Tslngtau,
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      741 6 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO., LTD., stotagor.. HOUSEHOLD DRAPERY «*~g»p«»»^TERMS OF BUSINESS-CASH ANO Q Q ESTABLISHMENTS Who pays quickly pays least. f-( Q USE FURNISHIN GS IN THE EAST PLAIN PILLOW CASES. x^BflllSSiJlSaßllli.^^, fmusx fr COTTON AND COIR MATTRESSES MADE cn s ed e Ready^ for OB e Of^ WBi SANITARY CONDITIONS.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    127 7 Monday, June 2. High Water, 9.9 a.m., 8.48 p.m. Tuesday, June 3. High Water. 9.54 a.m., 9.18 p.m. King's Birthday parade Public Holiday. Birthday ball, Government House. Wednesday, June 4. High Water, 10.37 a.m., 9.10 p.m. Thursday, June 5. High Water, 11. IS a.m., 10.23 p.m. B.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    168 7 Today. Rhio and Singkcp Betsy 8 pm Bangkok Proteus 8 pm Batu Pahat Aing Hin 8 pm P. Swettenham and Telok Anson Perak 8 pm Malacca and Muar Kaka 8 pm Tebing Tinggi, Bengkalis and Bagan Esmeralda Bpm Samarang, Tegal, Cberibun and Batavia C. Hock Kian 4
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    105 7 The P. and O. outward intermediate steamer Sardinia was due at Colombo at 10 a.m. on May 2S.aud is calling at P. Swettenham. She may be expected to arrive here on or about June 6. Mails for Europe. Lift Singapore. Dai in London. Arrivid. May 3P.A O.
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    586 7 Arabia, Ger. str. 3867 tons. Captain Bath, June 1. From Yokohama, May 13. G.c. B. Meyer Co. For Hamburg, L nc. Rds. Brou wer, Dut str. 324 tous, Capt Lensiuck. Jane 1. From P. Baroe, May 31. G.c. and d.p. S. Agency Ltd. For P. Baroe, June 8.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    94 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TANJONG PAGAR. Bast Wharf Basin Nil. W. Sbction No. l...Teikoku Maru. Shiirs Wharf Nil. Main W. Sect. No. 2.. .Nam Sang. 8.. .Ch0i Sing. 4...Sibir. 6 ..Circe. 6.. .Minderoo, Demodocus. Calypso. New Dock 7. ..(Under construction)
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    104 7 Arrivals. Per str. Calypso, June I.— From Port Swettenham Mr. P. R. Davidson. Per str. Nam Sang, June I.— From H'kong Mr. Bruce Hamilton. Per str. Minderoo, June 1. From Fremantlc: Messrs. Cookson, Hocking and Game. Per str. Oranje, May 81.— From Batavia Mr. and Mrs. Gray,
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  • FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
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      EXCMANQE
      102 7 SlMOAPOM, JCKI 2, 1818. 0* London Bank m/s I>emand Private 0 m/a 8 m/l Ok Qmmawt Bank d/d Private 8.m/a Oh Fbancb Bank d/d Private 8 m/a 2/4* 2/4* 2/4J 2/4 45 2881 2484 204 299J On India Bank T. T. Private 80 d/a On HoNOKONO.-.Bank d/d Private 80
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      PRODUCE.
      170 7 Sinoafou, Juki 2, 1B1B. Qambier buyers T 134 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 18.00 Copra Sundried 13 10 do Mixed H.«O Pepper, Black buyers 20.124 do White 6% 84 75 Sago Flour Sarawak 8.60 do Brunei No. 1 noni. Pearl Sago 4.80 Coffee Bali 29.00 Coffee Palembang, 10% basis
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      165 7 If*" 1 Bayers. Sellers Value 10 10 Ampang 8.50 9.50 10 10 Belat Tin 2.80 8.25 10 10 Bruanc 1-00 1.50 10 10 Kanaboi 2.05 2.20 10 10 Kampar P** 10 10 Kinta Association 12.50 14.00 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 1.15.0 2.1.0 £1 £1 Laliat Mince 1.3.0 1.5.0 10
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      RUBBER.
      586 7 I«"»e 3 Buyers. Sellers. Value 2/- 2/- Allagar 2/7 £1 Anglo Java 6/8 7/8 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 11/4* 12/8 2 2/- Bating Malaka 2/4 2/9 £1 £1 Batu Tiga 8.6.0 8.12.6 xd £1 £1 Bukit Kajang 2.7.6 2.11.8 1 £1 Bukit Lintang 4.10.0 6.0.0 norn 2/- 2/- Bukit Mertajam
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      GENERAL.
      114 7 IsB°e S Bajen SeUen. Vmh| 100 100 R. Hargreavee 110.00 120.00 100 100 R. H. 7% Pref. 106.00 116 M 10 10 Spore C. Storage 28.00 26.00 60 60 Spore Dispensary 70.00 80 M 10 10 Straits Ice Co. 20.00 82.00 100 100 Straits S. Ship 276.00 380.00 £1
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      DEBENTURES.
      46 7 DE B EN T U RES. Buyers Sellers United Engineers 6% $1,234,500 par Singapore E lectric Tramways 5% £880,000 Spore Municipal 5% 11,878,000 nom. Buyew Sellul Spore Municipal 4*% of 1907 1,1,600,000 T% Spore Municipal *i% of 1909 11,000,000 10% pa Spore Municipal 4% 1602,900 pw
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      44 7 Sick To-day, Well To-morrow. If you feel doll and stupid, are bilious and constipated, take a dose of Chamberlain Tablets before going to bed. They are just what you need, and you will be all right tomorrow. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      225 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. June 4. At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. June 4.— At P. *O. Wharf, 21 chests Persian Opium, at 11. June 4.— At saleroom, freehold building land fronting Eber Koad, off Oxley Road, at 2.30. June 4.— At saleroom, B.S. Sanit," at 2.80. June 4.—
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      194 7 BY APPOINTMENT §|JKfl TO HMI THE INO Contraotori to THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY. THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. THE FACT THAT MILKMAID MILK HAS BEEN CHOSEN FOR USB IN THE GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS and FEDERATED MALAY STATES PROVES THAT MILKMAID
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      93 7 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BHIDGE ROAD. To-nltfhtl To-nlghtll BROTHERS Bi °«~P h Both brothers lote a non-oommital lady. The unfortunate one **>">»»'>« bixself unrocoeseful, determines to go West Tbe father is accidentally killed and he is blamed, bat saved at tbe eleventh boor. The noncommittal lady oommils herself by declaring
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    The Straits Times. MONDAY, JUNE 2. PANAMA AND COAL PRICES.
    1392 8 The Straits Times. MONDAY, JUNE 2. PANAMA AND COAL PRICES. Ever since the Panama Canal scheme reached the stage of certain completion, it has been discussed as perhaps the most momentous factor to be reckoned with in the future of the ocean-carrying trade between Europe and the farthest Orient Commercial
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    11 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 5 and 11.
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    19 8 A Sungei Siput message says wild elephants again damaged a private estate in the Jalong district of Sungei Siput.
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    24 8 Owing to persistent bad weather tbe 8.1.5. N. Co. have stopped the Bombay to Karachi service via Kathiawar coast ports until after the monsoons.
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    34 8 Mr. H. E. Sharp, of 12, Dhoby Gbant, has reported to the police the theft of 127 in money, a silver watch and chain, valued at 140, and a gold locket valued at $50.
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    27 8 Mr. F. 0. Wreford is authorised to file a specification of an invention for improvements in contrivances for supporting receptacles used in the collection of rubber latex.
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    27 8 As will be seen from an advertisement appearing elsewhere, Messrs. Whiteaway, Laid law and Co., Ltd., are closing their premises to-morrow, in honour of the King's birthday.
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    35 8 A special grant of four lakhs has been made by the Bombay Government to improvement trust to experiment in slum removal by the improvement of existing buildings rather than by the demolition aud complete rebuilding.
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    48 8 Eighteen dacoities were reported in Bengal during the past twenty days, and the total amount stolen in money and jewellery is just over 10,000 rupees states a Calcutta wire of May 21. In a Raneegunge decoity the gang exploded two dynamite cartridges recently stolen from a colliery office.
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    50 8 The Hon. E. G. Broadrick will take the chair at the meeting convened at the Selangor Club, Kuala Lumpur, on the King's birthday to consider the subject of national service. The various resolutions will be moved and seconded by men well-known in the publio and commercial life of the F.M.S.
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    48 8 A new scientific paper, the organ of the Indian Research Fund Association, will shortly make its appearance under the name Indian Journal of Research," with Dr. Turner of Bombay a* one of tbe editors. It will deal with medical and sanitary science and will absorb the journal Paludism."
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    55 8 A Tamil ooolie, named Kasiappan, was charged this morniug, in the senior magistrate's court, with absconding from the Braunston estate, Kuala Selangor. He said h e was willing to return, but asked the court to tell his master not to assult him for running away. An order was made for
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    62 8 It is officially notified in tbe Post Office mail notices that applications have been made from time to time for posted letters to be returned for the reason that some error has been made by the writer, but the Governor is unable to grant a warrant to return any correspondence
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    61 8 Presented by Mr. Holt, and supported by Mr. Antherley- Jones, Sir William Byles, Mr. Chancellor, Mr. George Greenwood, and Mr. Radford, a Bill has been introduced in the House of Commons to the effect that after the passing of this Act no criminal proceedings shall be instituted in any court
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    80 8 King Alfonso, at dinner at the Elysee as as the guest of the President of the French Republic, was asked his impression of the recent attempt which was made on his life at Madrid. When I saw the man in front of me," said he, I understood at once. I
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    90 8 On Friday last, a favourite dog belonging to Mr. F. 1 Season was the subject of most cruel torture, evidently at the hands of someone who desired to wreak revenge either upon the owner or for depredations of a fowl roost ascribed to the animal. On arriving home, Mr. Deason
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    97 8 At a special meeting of tfie Penang Fire Assuranoe Association, to consider an alter ation in the constitution of the Association restoring the management to a committee, the majority of the members were represon ted. Mr. D. W. Wills- Sinclair attended on behalf of the Secretaries, Messrs. Brown, Phillips, and
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    339 8 Mr. W. A. Cnscaden. 1.5.0., Inspector General of Police, is expected at Penang on inspection duty early this month. The Hon. K. Young and Major H. Barry de Hamel, Chief Police Officer. Penang, have been sworn in as Justices of the Peaoe, Penang. Mr. F. C. Macdonald,
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    Assassination of Tiger Hsu.
    105 8 A Shanghai wire to tbe Hongkong Daily Press of May 25 says:— General Hsu Pao San, of Yangchow, well-known as Tiger Hsu," was blown to atoms by a bomb on Saturday morning. The General, who is an ardent collector of porcelain, had sent a confidential servant
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    The Late Mr. F. W. Darby.
    135 8 The Commanding Officer of the M. S. V. R. much regrets to record the death of Xo. 623, Corporal F. W. Darby, No. 2 section, No. 5 Company, which occurred through a drowning accident on Tekka Mine, on Wednesday, May 21. Corporal Darby belonged
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    The Mascots.
    148 8 We have heard nothing but good of The Mascots, a London concert party which is touring the world and which comes to Singapore after a successful series of concerts in the Northern Settlement and the F. M. S. The Victoria Memorial Theatre being closed for repairs, the company,
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    A Plausible Defence.
    188 8 A Malay motor driver, n&jied Hassan, was prosecuted in the third court this morning by Mr. McKean, of the Vacuum Oil Company, for the theft of a motor clock. Mr. McKean, who lives in Serangoon Road, said that he had to go away from Singapore last month
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      219 8 BEESWING FLAKED °°L j CAVENDISH. Robinson Co. READY to WEAR Evening Frocks New Goods. Just Unpacked. NOW DISPLAYED AX SUPPLIES FOR Estates, Mines, Etc. ANT EXTERMINATORS. (The Universal) For fumigating with Universal Patent Powder. ARSENITK OF SODA. (For killing weed*). BOIUMS. (Spencer Hoowood's Vertical). CALCULATING and ADDING MACHINES. (The Brunaviga
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      167 8 THE NABOB A drama in 3 Parts, from the fascinating Monte Christo novel of Alphonso Daudet. Four- fifths of a mile long. 1 hour's duration. WILL APPEAR ON TBB SCRBBN AT THE ALHAMBRA Beach Road Sbcomd Show, 9.30 to 11 p.m. TO-NIGHT AND FOR A FEW NI6HTS ONLY in conjunction
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    PEACE SETTLEMENT.
    507 9 QUESTIONS AT ISSUE BETWEEN THE ALLIES. Sir Edward Grey Congratulated. Raima's Tst bobam. London, May 81. The actual signature of the peace treaty only occupied a few minutes, but discussion of the various appendices and protocols lasted for half an hour. A proposal of Dr. Daneff, that the
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    GERMAN MESSAGES.
    125 9 Dbb Ojtasiatisuhb Llotd Tblsobam. Berlin, May 81. The signature of peace is welcomed by the press as a success for the joint work of the Powers, and the hope is expressed that the conflict among tlie Balkanitee will reach a eacwf ul ftottlement. Roumania, if she receives an
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    NEW CHINA RAILWAY.
    35 9 Dai Ostasiatistbb Llotd Tblbsbam. H«rlin, June 1. Tin Governor-General of Mukden proposes It ctitabliV. a colonisation bank which is to t'can .hi construction of a railway from ?e gto the Mongolian frontier.
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    CANADA AND THE NAVY.
    110 9 Speculation on the Action of The Admiralty. Raurns Tilioeaii. London, May 91. A telegram from Ottawa states that Con seryative opinion is that there will be no election this year, and the Government will probably evolve a scheme of reform, bring in a redistribution bill, and
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    THE SUFFRAGETTES.
    88 9 Mrs. Pankhurst Again Released From Prison. Rbctbb's Tblboram. London, June 1. A signal-box near Wendover was burned down, it is supposed, by suffragettes. A card-board box filled with oil soaked cotton wool and raps was found in a room of the Royal Academy. A number of burning wax
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    THE ANGLO-TURKISH TREATY.
    79 9 Germany Participating in The Negotiations Dbr Ostasiatmche Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, May 81. In the Reichstag, Here von Jagow said that England and Turkey recognized that Germany's assent was required to the Bagdad treaty, and discussions on the question are taking place. Whether the railway will have a
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    MR. BRYAN'S PEACE PLANS.
    53 9 Rjdtbr's Tblbobam. London, May 81. A telegram from Washington states that Mr. Bryan has announced that Great Britain, France, lUly, Russia, Sweden, Norway Brazil, and Peru have responded favourably to his peace plan and have asked for details. No nation has answered adversely. Some have requested
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    THE ROBERTS-SEELY DEBATE.
    44 9 Hbotbb's Tblbobam. London, June 1. There have been various criticisms on the Lord Roberts- Colonel Soely debate from different standpoints. It has now been decided that Lord Roberts will dine with the Eighty Club, and Colonel Soely will propose his health.
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    NEW GERMAN LOANS.
    64 9 Rbdteb's Tblbobam. London, June 1. Tie 50 million marks German loan and the 175 million marks Prussian four per cent, loan have been issued at 97.90 for exclusively reproductive purposes, particularly railways Dbb Ostasiatische Lloyd Teleobam. Berlin, June 1. The 50 millions four per cent, loan and
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    THE STRANDED BLUCHER.
    45 9 Reutbr's Telegram. London, June 1. The German cruiser Blucher is still aground and is discharging ammunition, coal and guns. Dbb Ostasiatiscbb Llotd Tblboram. Berlin, May 81. The cruiser Blucher grounded during a fog on the Great Belt, but is not in danger.
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    TO MEET THE KAISER.
    33 9 Dbr Ostasiatische Llotd Tblboram. Berlin, May 81. The King and Queen of Italy, when retaming from their visit to Stockholm, will meet the Kaiser on July 8, at Kiel.
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    THE THRONE OF BRUNSWICK.
    47 9 Das OsTASiATiscaa Llotd Tblbobah. Berlin, May 81. A bill providing for the succession to the throne of Brunswick will be presented to the Federal Council. Prince Erneet and his bride will make their formal entry into Brunswick at the end of 191 1.
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    Brilliant Polo.
    122 9 SERIOUS INJURY TO AMERICAN PLAYER. Two Accidents in Three Weeks. Rbutbr's Tblbobam. London, May 81. The British polo players played the fastest and most brilliant game since their arrival in America, when they beat a strong scratcu team at Piping Rock Ground by 17 i goals to nfl.
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    LONDON RUBBER SPECIAL.
    47 9 Slackness of Produce and Share Markets. (From our own Correspondent). London, May 81. Harpenden has declared an interim dividend of 25 per cent, and Malayalain 8 per cent. Both the share and the produce markets are very slack, but American buying is expected shortly.
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    36 9 The East Asiatic Company's Daily Report. The market in London on Saturday was quiet. The closing prices were Hard Fine Para Spot 8/8* Forward H,7) First latex crepe, delivery next three months 8/2
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    TRONOH'S FORMER OWNER.
    309 9 Mr. Mackie's Recollections of Pioneer Days. Mr. Grant Mackie, one of the oldest residents in Malaya, was interviewed by a Times of Malaya man the other day and had some interesting things to relate concerning the pioneer days of the peninsula. Questioned about the Tronoh Mines he
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    Selangor Miners' Association,
    176 9 The first meeting of the new Committee of the Stslangor Miners' Association was held a few days ago, Mr. J. A. Russell, the newlyelected President, presiding. Several proposals and ideas of an eminently practical nature were suggested. Most of them would seem to have been of a
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    87 9 One of the largest artesian wells ever struck in the Philippine Islands was successfully sunk in Lingayen, the capital of Pangasinan province, according to a telegram received by the bureau of public works. The well was sunk with tho idea of obtaining an adequate water supply for the town. The
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    The Wrecked Bangbert.
    994 9 LESS LOSS OF LIFE THAN FIRST SUPPOSED. Full Details of Disaster. Further details are coming to hand with respect to the rlinairtnr which befel the steamer Bangbert on Wednesday night, says the Siam Observer of May 24, which records the fact that the death roll has been
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    Why Contracts Are Lost.
    106 9 In consequence of a serious dispute occuring in the ship-repairing trade on the goes tion of demarcation between plumbers and fitters, Smith's Dock Company at Shields have had to give up a very big contract in connection with the London steamer Clam, owned by the Anglo
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    37 9 A motor-car, driven by a Malay named Ahinat. ran into a bollock last night at fifth mile on the Gaylang Road. The beast wan killed and the car overturned into the drain, but the driver escaped unhurt.
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    ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL.
    533 9 Lack of Accommodation Being Felt. The distribution by Mrs. R. J. Wilkinson, of the prizes and certificates for the Cambridge Local examinations gained by scholars of the An glo- Chinese School took place on Saturday afternoon in the drill hall of the school. The report for the year,
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    TRADE IN THE FJI.S.
    260 9 Hints to Manufacturers in Great Britain. The following has been reoeived from the CommiwiioDer of Trade and Customs at Knala Lumpur (Mr. \V. F. Home) In considering the success ot .foreign competition in goods in wbieb the United Kingdom should be able to compete, it may
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    University Examinations.
    157 9 In educational matters Penang has always taken the lead aud, it is hoped, she will con tinue to do so. Since Mr. A. E. Pringle became Inspector of Schools of this Settle* ment he has encouraged students in the Penang schools to study for higher examinations, and has
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    111 9 Mr. James J. Hill through his business organizations has ordered four large passenger ocean steamships, according to reliable information at St. Paul, Minn. It was declared the order for construction has been placed with an Eastern shipbuilding firm and that the approximate cost will total more than 115,000,000 gold Besides
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    THE VIENNA SUICIDE.
    101 9 SECRETS BETRAYED TO THE RUSSIANS. Fourteen Years of Espionage. Rbctih's Tblboram. London, May 81. It is believed that Colonel Red], of the Austrian General Staff, who committed suicide, betrayed vitally important secrets to Russia. He was specially entrusted with thedotection of espionage. It is stated that further
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    THE KING AT OLYMPIA.
    52 9 Rscter's Tblboram. London, June 1. The King and Queen have visited the naval and military tournament at Olympia and witnessed the displays and competitions, including the officers' jumping contest for the King's Cup. His Majesty presented the cup to the winner, Colonel Kenna, V.C., of the
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    THE DERBY PROBABLES.
    77 9 RaOTBB'S TbLSQBAM. London, June 1. The following are probables for the Derby Agadir (Earl) Aldegond (Plant) Anmer (H. Jones) Bachelor's Wedding (Donoghue) Craganour (Reiff) Day Comet (Whalley); Great Sport (Stern): Jameson Wheatley; Knight's Key (Piper) Louvois (Saxby) Nimbus (Henry) Prue (Maher) Radiant (Huxley) Rock Flint (Martin) Shogun
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    ARBITRATION TREATY RENEWED.
    30 9 Rbotbr's Telegram. London, June 1. Washington, June I.— Mr. Bryan and Sir C. A. Spring Rice have signed the renewal of the quinquennial Anglo-American general arbitration treaty.
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    THE BOMBARDIER BEATEN.
    29 9 Rbctbb'9 Tbl«<i»am. London, June 1. At Ghent, in a twenty-round contest for the heavyweight championship of Europe, Carpentier knocked out Bombardier Wells in the fourth round.
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    WHAT THE LIBERALS MUST DO.
    54 9 Hbutkbs Telegram. London, May 81. Sir John Simon, speaking at Oxford, said that the Liberal reply to Newmarket and Altrincham must be a prompt and bold advance all along the line. The time to tackle the task of raising the lcvol of underpaid labour as
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    AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS.
    37 9 Rbutbr's Tblboram. London, June 1. A Melbourne cable says the Federal election returns up to now indicate a decreased Labour majority in the House of Representatives, but an increase of Labour seats in the Senate.
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    MINISTERS LEAVE MARSEILLES.
    19 9 ReUTEB's TeLBORAM. London, May 81. Mr. Asquith and Mr. Winston Churchill have left Marseilles for London.
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    NEW JUDGE KNIGHTED.
    22 9 KaCTSB'S TbLBOBAM. London, June 1. Mr. Atkins, K.C., the newly-appointed judge of the King's Bench Division, has been knighted.
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    NEW COLONIAL GOVERNOR.
    22 9 Ricth's Telioram London, May 81. Mr. George Smith, C.M.G., Colonial Secretary of Mauritius, has been gazetted Governor of Nyassaland.
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    36 9 Rbutbb's Tblbobam. London, June 1. Kent beat Northampton by ten wickets. The following matches were drawn Yorkshire against Cambridge; Warwick against Surrey, Warwick winning on points Olou cester against Sussex, Gloucester winning on points.
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    A Persian Antique.
    724 10 MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE FROM A MOSQUE. Guards in League With Robbers. In a gallery near Oxford-circus (says the Daily Chronicle) an artist is patiently restoring ono of the most curious antiques that have ever been seen in London— an antique with a grim history. Rectangular in shape, measuring
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    BRITISH CHEQUE SYSTEM.
    291 10 Passible Adoption as International Method. The special committee appointed by the International Congress of Chambers of Com* meroe commenced, in London, their investigation of the British cheque system, with a view to its adaptation as an international system. All the arrangements for the session of the committee
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    CAN MAN CREATE MATTER?
    583 10 Sir W. Ramsay's Great Chemical Discovery. A discovery which will revolutionise the science of chemical research, and set hundreds of chemists working on new lines all over the world, has been made by Sir William Ramsay, Professor Norman Collie, and Mr. H. Patterson. For several years,
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    THE MONEY MARKET.
    472 10 Samuel Montagu and Co.'s Weekly Report. Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co., writing from London, on May 8, state About £850,000 arrived in the form of bar sold, of which £256,000 was reserved for India. In the absence of any other demand of consequence for abroad, the balk
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    STAGE SUPERSTITIONS.
    921 10 Mascots That Are Supposed To Bring Luck. An interesting article on the superstitions of the stage, by Mr. William Gray, is contained in the London Magazine. In the course of it he says: Mr. Hale Hamilton, of Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford fame, confesses that he never goes on the stage
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    MAY RUBBER RETURNS.
    73 10 Jobore Para.— 6,loo lbs. Tapah.— B,ooo lbs., five months 42,099 lbs. Changkat Serdang.— o,ss2 lbs., four months 22,848 lbs. Ulu Pandan. First month of current financial year, 8,68 J lbs. Bukit Timah.— l2,ooo lbs., making a total for the five months of the correct financial year of
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    76 10 M. Clemencean, the ex Premier of France, who has already founded three newspapers Justice," Le Bloc and L' Aurora is I starting a new daily paper to be called L'Homme Libre." It will be sold at a halfpenny, and will be Independent Radical Socialist in politics. Messrs. Viriani, Boncour and
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    THE RUBBER EXHIBITION.
    571 10 Arrangements Progressing For London Display. We understand in connection with the International Rubber and Allied Industries Exhibition, and the International cotton, fibres, and other tropical agricultural products exhibition, which are to be held jointly in London next year, in addition to the Earl of Derby, President of
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    AMAZING CINEMA EFFECTS.
    252 10 Stereoscopic Figures in Motion Photography. On a well-lighted stage at the Scala Theatre on April 25 men and women appeared, danced and sang —and yet they were not living persons at all, but the latest and most wonderful living pictures, which require no screen and no darkness.
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    An Interesting "Find."
    383 10 A visitor to Penang who was strolling along the Esplanade near the Fort a few days ago made an interesting find in the shape of a small thin copper coin in an excellent state of preservation, bearing on the obverse side, in relief, the letters O. V.
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    Cricket.
    539 10 Warders v. Junior N.C.O.'s R.Q.A. This match was recently played on the Out ram Road School ground. Warders Ist Innings: James c Lodge b Cooper 0, King b Cooper 0, Roffey c Tomlinson b Reilly 6, McLernon b Reilly 0, S. M. Moss run out 4, Crawley c Lodge
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    Rifle Shooting.
    188 10 The 5.R.A. Meeting. The prize meeting of the Singapore Rifle Association was continued at Balestier yesterday, in dull weather punctuated with slight showers of rain at intervals. The Wantage rapid firing event produced a poor entry. The conditions were eight shots (no sighter), target exposed three seconds. Results:
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    Sporting Intelligence.
    140 10 Chater won the handicap and the medal is to be shot for by Kemp and Cjveney, as Chater, having won it on a previous occasion, is ineligible to receive it again. The first prize in (he A class event was presented by Lady Evelyn Young. A tyros' competition
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      512 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your contributor's reply to my letter gives me occasion to ask once more (or the hospitality of your columns. The gentleman says that in my letter I did not consider the main point at issue of his article,
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    WIRELESS STATIONS.
    233 10 Encircling Australia by Radio Chain. The development of the Australian wireless service, t'lo first link in the Imperial wireless chain, has now made such progress that no fewer than eight stations are in full working order, states the Evening Standard. Nine other stations are rapidly approaching completion, and
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    Life in Tissue.
    78 10 At the sitting of the annual congress of American Physicians and Surgeons on May 10, a medical authority stated that life could be sustained in the tissues of animal organisms for four years after the death of the animals from which the tissues had been taken. One
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    THE MAN-WOMAN.
    1249 11 It is somo consolation, writes* An Koglishman, iv tho Daily Mail when wo consider the foolish antics of the suffragettes, to reflect that their policy is but a single stage, which will soon be passed, on the rough road of life. Our fathers have passed it before without
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    THE TEN COMMANDMENTS.
    861 11 Novel Theory of Application To Animals. The natural history ot the Ten Commandments was tbe theme chosen by Mr. Ernest Thompson Soton for one of his fascinating talks about animals at the .Kolian Hall. His theory was that the Commandments were fundamental laws applying to animals as
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      39 11 100 Howarth Erakine Ld. 6% par 100 RileyHargreaves*Co.Ld.6% 8a« pm 100 Singapore Municipal 6% 30% pm 100 do 6% 12% pnj 100 do 4*% 10% pm 100 do 4% 5% pm £100 Singapore Elect. Trams 6% 13% dia.
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    Perils of the Cruet.
    741 12 SHOLLD WE ABOLISH THE SALT CELLAR? A Foe to Beauty and Health. It is only within the last few years that science has condemned the salt cellar. Most of us can quite well recollect the persistence with which our nurses and our elders heaped salt upon
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    THE PARRICIDES TOE.
    315 12 frenchwoman's Contribution To Science of Criminology. The Comtease Mi-lusine, otherwise Mme. it la Rochefoucauld, has just given to the world the result of her researches into a remarkable and entirely new science which she claims to have discovered. Briefly, she can tell froru its toes, whether a
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    PASSENGERS OVERSEAS.
    502 12 Forthcoming Arrivals and Departures. Tbe following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuanoe of this list in London:—n
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    DRAMA WITHOUT SCENERY.
    554 12 Mr. Harvey's Unique Shakespearean Production. Yet another experiment in producing Shakespeare on a twentieth-century adaptation of the Elizabethan stage is to be made in London, states a recent issue of The Globe. This time the play selected is one of the most vivac'ous of the comedies -"The
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    WALKS NEAR LONDON.
    704 12 The History and Literature Of Rochester. The students who are taking the University of London course of extension lectures on the history and architecture of London visited Rochester on April 26, when many hours were spent under the guidance of Mr. Allen S. Walker in inspecting the
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    ADVENTURESOME LADY.
    394 12 Motor-cycles From the Cape To Pretoria. Miss E. L. C. Watson, L.L.A., has just reached London safe and sound after an adventurous 2,000 miles trip on a motor cycle from the Cape to Pretoria. Wearing neat riding breeches, a habit coat, and high lace up boots, a motorcyclist's
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    Farewell to Drama.
    822 12 LETTERS OF GRATITUDE TO MR. FORBES ROBERTSON. Homage of an Obscure Tinker. Mr. Forbes Robertson's farewell at Drnry Lane was one of the most remarkable events in tbe recent history of the stage. Tributes have poured in upon him. Over 100,000 persons visited Drury Lane Theatre since
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    Clubs and Drinking.
    197 12 Says the writer of the Overseas Daily Mail's London Letter There has been a storm in a tea-cup in one of the largest political clubs in London over the question of treating." One member, a doctor wellknown For his philanthropic enterprises, boldly moved a resolution at the
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      290 14 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE MMJMNK COMPANI OF UMM BSTABUBiaO 1981 Olvwot Qovammsnt ■uparvlalow Qovarnmtnt Audit. Policies are WORLD WIDB aad Non Forfeitebio, i.ar«a Nat Surplus above liabilities tor Reserve and all outstanding claims. Naw Bualnaae, 1811, over... 18,800.000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, etc., made locally. Numerous modern schema* 4. M. BVANS, Manager,
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      439 14 MNKINB. THE IZE HAI TONB BANKINfI ANO INSURANCE CO.. LTD.. NO. 67 AND 58. KLING STRBBT BsTAßuans 1907 Capital paid up... 11,000,000.00 Reserve liability of proprieton...|l.ooo.ooo.oo Reserve Fond »800,000.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1. Ta« Tsc« Joob 8. Low Kaooa Yaa I. Tab Swi Kan T. Sui Ku Jaa I. Laow
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1039 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Motor Transport Conference. It is now ariangeU that the Imperial Motor Transport Conference shall take place at the Royal Automobile Club in July. The scope of the agenda, says The Financier, is some- 1 what extensive, and among the subjects put
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      645 16 SINGAPORE CLUB FIXTURES. Straits Times List. The*following fixtures for the current woek and important forthcoming fixtures are kindly supplied by the secretaries of the various clubs. Convenient forms on which to make the returns will be supplied on application to the Manager, Straits Times. Singapore Polo Club. Mondays and Fridays.—
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