The Straits Times, 19 July 1913

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times. MO. 24.23 S SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. JULY 19. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 258 1 THE CELEBRATED UOTCH K Tj WHISKY XlI MILI.-HKI) 1742. PALMER TYRES OBVIOUSLY STAND IN A CLASS BY THEMSELVES." (Daily Mail, May 18, 1018). PALMER CORD TYRES Kitted to your Car will give you greater speed, comfort and safety, together with a reduced petrol consumption. THE TYRE JMH^Lfe THE TYRE THAT
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    • 313 1 ROBINSON CO. Complete House Furnishers, Singapore. §THE FILTER FOR THE TROPICS IVl^llie Filtei* 1 S THEORIES PASTEUR Stands Superior to all known Germ-Proof Filters. I > Adoi-tko bt H. M. Govkrnmint m>r tiik British Abmy in India. i The Mallie Filters are specially su. table for use in very hot
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    • 2 1 GoodRICH TYRES
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  • 1291 2 TAKING OF MOUNT BAGSAK STRONGHOLD. Thrilling Description. Writing from Jolo on June 16, the correspondent of Tbe Cablenews American says The history of modern warfare contains no parallel to the five days of incessant battle on the slopes and crest of Mount Bagsak which ended yesterday. It
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  • 535 2 Remarkable Experiments In America. Some remarkable experiments in resuscitation have been carried out in the I'nited States at colleges which are deeply interested in the possibility of reviving life in those who have been, as it is called, frozen to death," as in the case of tbe
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  • 198 2 The summer season at Newport, Rhode Island, the fashionable resort of New York and Boston society, is just getting into full swinfe, and on June 16 the multi-millionaire residents of the marble palaces, which their occupants modestly describe as "cottages," were surprised to see a new police force
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  • 48 2 Calling a Spade a Spade. Both of these gents," said the witness, was standin' with their elbows on the bar conversin' with each other pretty hot and pointed." litlate the conversation," said the prosecutor. Ob, I don't remember it, exception' that they called each other what they was."
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 365 2 'KEPLER---Cod Liver Oil with Malt Extract The best of the harvests of sea and land concentrated into a delicious, digestible, fattening and vitalising food. Every bpoonful helps to increase the strength and build up the bodies of delicate children, convalescents, etc. It will protect you against weakness and loss of
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    • 190 2 TRY^ Beecham's Pills, they are just the thing as a family medicine. Nothing to be compared with them has yet been put before the public. For over half a century this medicine has been an easy First Favourite in countless households and the name and fime of Beecham's Pills have
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    • 69 2 Can You Afford the Risk Were you ever seized with a severe attack of cramp colic or diarrhoea without a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Homed y in the house Don't take such risks. A dose or two will cure you before a doctor could possibly be called,
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    • 520 2 BEAUTY OF Skin and Hair Enhanced by CUTICURA Soap and Ointment No other emollients do so much for the complexion, hair and hands, nor do it so quickly and economically. Their use tends to prevent pore-clogging, pimples, blackheads, redness, roughness and other unwholesome conditions of the skin. r utldirafVMpandninimnitaeMrvm-wbcra. Sunpie
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  • 939 8 CIVIL SERVANTS AND THEIR INVESTMENTS. Standard of Conduct. In view of the debate in the House of Commons on the Marconi Committee's report on June 18, the Daily Telegraph published some of the roles laid down in various departments of the civil service restricting and regulating business and
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  • 181 8 Do you know that a very large per cent of supposed cases of appendicitis are only an iiiri. i ruination of the bowels brought on by constipation Chamberlain's Tablets cure constipation even after it becomes choronic. Give them a trial. For Rale by all Dixpenvaries and Dealers. when
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  • 390 8 Cardiff's Welcome to Tbe Antarctic Heroes. The silence of the crew of tbe Terra Nova in response to the cheering that greeted her was explained when Cardiff officially welcomed Commander Evans and other members of the Antarctic Expedition. The guests were accorded a public reception at Cardiff Exchange,
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  • 104 8 A new coconut company is under flotation in Bangkok the estate being situated in the Bernam River district, Selangor, in the vicinity of two other Bangkok companies' plantations. The area taken up at present is 600 acres, and this, if required, can be increased by a thousand acres more. The
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 378 8 RANEEGUNCE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LD. r*V FOR LUXURY IN WRITING Uat IH* Ej FOUNTPEN It is not a cheap pen to bay, bnt it ia ebeap to dm. It outlast, all others because it has the hardeat, smoothest point whiob years ol
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    • 374 8 The National Mutual Life Association OF AUSTRALASIA, LIMITED. Established 1 869 The first Life Ofßoe in the world to introduce tbe non-forfeiture principle to Policies. A Mutual OHIO*. NO Shareholder.. Low Premiums. Annual Inooma 51, 284, 364. Funds £7,291,290 Claims paid «c,078,950. ALL pronto are distributed amongst Policy holders. Claims
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    • 667 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CB. FOR JHltf A, JAPAN, PBNANG, CBYLOH. ALdTRALU, INDIA, ADBN, BGYPT. MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLTMOCTH AND LONDON Through Billu ol La4i*« isv.id (or Gblaa Coaat, Persian Golf, C-mtia> •>•■■ and Amerieaa Ports. •teatmrt will leave Singapore oa or «6oat: MAIL LINES IBIS Bommmv4 [for Mfopt)
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    • 669 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained bet«eaa Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail oontraot with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twinscrnw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constrnotad, and are fitted with all the
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    • 682 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahaag, Beraerah, Kretay, Paka, Tringgano, Bisol, Semera, Baohok, Kelaataa, Tabai, Baagnara, Teinpia, Panarai, Patani, Biagora, Laeoa, Kobsamui, Baado>, Liaagmea, Takn, Ohompoa, Kohlak aad Bangkok. Due Oap«Ftuf«e. REDANO July 19. a. a. PRAOHATIPOK July 21 July 93. a. a. BORIBAT July
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    • 63 4 SEANG LINE OF STEAMERS. i.c "Glenofcle" 8,760 Toas sa Seang Bee 6,700 Tom a.s. "SeaagOhooa" 6,776 loas. FOR HONGKONG. AMOY AND BWATOW. Vs. BEANG CHOON, on July 10, 1018 This steamer has excellent aooommodlion for passengers, and carries qualified surgeon. Bhe ha« Electric Lights throughFor freight or passage apply to
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    • 520 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. I AKD OIUTJCi UalrfHlllff IaHTMEt. iMSi Combined Bervloe The steamres of these Companies maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japaa. Homewards, they are despatched tortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven
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    • 624 4 STEAMER BAILIHH N D. L. orddeutschar Lioyd, Brcmtn IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers o: this Company Bail fortnightly from Bremoa Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sooth ampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (ooaaeating Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Saoa, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 320 5 "«T ENATZY" Motor Tyres. MoO^i£M»^t CO., SOLE AGENTS. GHEONS BROTHERS. Dentists, Mo 8S South Bridge Roan. Kirat-elaea Mt-cbamoal Dentistry, )old Crowns Bridge. Filling and Vuloaa itDuration of Wear guaranteed CHARGES MODERATE. FULL LINE DENTAL SUPPLIES Beit Tooib Powiars and Braiaai lor sale PHOTOGRAPHIC STORE AND STUDIO. Developing, Printing and Enlarging
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    • 212 5 FITTER WANTED. WaLted. Fitter for E«tat« in .lohoro, Chinete o- HaUy prtftr'ed. with <ipij(ucc of 45 11. P. Ularkstcne Crude Oil ttngiii' Apply BoubUad k Co., Singapore. 1 107 a TO ESTATE OWNERS. The undersigned will undertake CONTRACTS ON ANY EBTATE For WEEDING, FELLING, CUMINS, ETC., and Supply cf Provisions,
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    • 403 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. MINE MANAGER WANTED. W.iuttil, M&cager with knowledge of Hydraulic Mining frr a mine in Pahang. apply D.i'. c/o St aits Tim s. 19-7 55-7 POSITION WANTED. Young ErjgUsh Lady would like position a* Children's Maid or Norse. Good needlewoman. Or as Übeful Maid to a lady. Good references.
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    • 439 5 A GOOD SOAP IS ESSENTIAL to a rooil ho u s t w ilc. Simliyht Soap is the best Soap and is essential to. not only the best, but all housewives. Sunlight Soap is the housewives" friend, and the eneim of dirt anil mm h MllilH m. l-ess labour, less
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    • 323 6 GoodRICH TYRES Amington lUII, Tamwortb, Marob 7th 1918. bear Sirs, I want to tell you of the spltndid result I have jist got from one of your 80S x 13S rubber-studded covers. It burst a few days ag:> after hiving been on one of the front wheels of my oar
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    • 214 6 BOARD AND LODGING SILVERBAHK. ORCHARD ROAD. EoKiinli Home, vacancies Telephone 828. 2CO 19 9 Y. M. G. A. HOUSE. Excellent rooms, with or withont board Apply The General Secretary. 1-2 SUB. O BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Bachelor would be received as paying gnest in private family. Pleasant locality. Tennis. Apply Box
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    • 63 6 ABRAMS' MOTOR HIRING TRANSPORT CO. TO STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE (HIRING DEPT.) Office and Garage open day and night. Telephone Numbers 606 Sl Tie. A number ot new cars having now arrived, a fall and efficient service can therefore be guaranteed. Fall particulars a? co revised scale of charges can be
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    • 296 6 ;—^m^^— |—^i— i^^] —^^■■j I New Strength For .ill who arc "run down." wi.il>. M mrt of sorts lacking in stamina mi strength, Scott* Emulsici' i> a mil MOTCC f nil mmrishnn nt. In every part of the world SCOITS Fmulkion is praised by thoushr.ds of I octora r>peri»nce and
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  • 130 7 FIXTURES. Saturday, July 19. High Water, 0.10 p.m., 11.0 p.tu S. (iynikhana. Chinese Commercial Hank, At Home. Sunday, July 20. Hi«h Water, 0.39 p. no 11 39 p ra. m. \i. oiitwiinl miS dm-. Monday, July 21. Hiyli WflAsf, 1.6 p.m M. M. homrward mail <1 .nTuesday,
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  • 209 7 To-day. Bat ii I'.iliat Aing Hin 8 pm Malaci -a. P. SwctU'uhaui and Tenant; Klang 8 pm Tebiny Tiuggi, licngkalis and HajH Ksinc ralda :i pm Penang and Calcutta Fooksang 8 pm Boursbaya, Ban4}*nmaaia, K. I', him ami Saniar inda l!an Ho Liong 4 pm I'ontianak \lting
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  • 166 7 Tin M. M. roinpmy's steamer Atlantique left Saigon at H a.m. today, and may be \|*<tc<l to Mini here at about 6 a.m. on Monday, July U. Tin- M. M. company's stoamcr Chili left Colombo on Thursday. July 17, and may be lajpaatai to arrive here at
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  • 269 7 Latest Arrivals. AMlg. Dut. «tr. 710 tons, CM Kolk, July IT. In.i n lVntianak. July lf>. (i.e. and d.p. S. taan, Ltd. Kor l'ontiauak. July 19. lids. I.m Wliatt Hill. Itrit. str. 195 tons, Capt. lioaii. .Inly ML From Anamhiis Is, July 17. Copra and d.p. Clung Sing.
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  • 101 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TANJONG PAGAR. I East Whakf Basim Nil. W. Section No. l...Tara, Malveru Range. j s»,M s Wharf Nil. Main W. Skct. No. 2.. .Rangoon Mam. B...Seang Cboon. 4...D. of Rathven. 6 ..Nil. 6...Tenpaisan Mam, Macbaon. Nbw
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  • 248 7 At the annual meeting of the Ulu Buloh (Selangor) Rubber Company, Limited, held at Edinburgh on June 23, Mr. Robert C. Howie, who presided, dealt briefly with the progress of the company's estates. Proceeding M rcf<.r to the proposed purchase of the undertaking of the company
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  • 157 7 While prices for tin, rubber, tapioca and other produce are on the downward course, the prices for copra and coconuts are making suiuc big jumps upward and during the last few days record prices have been paid in IV-nauy as well as in Singapore, states the Pinang
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  • 46 7 Time-balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore Mtandard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. (ireonwich mean time. The time-gun is fired at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting Sunday, when it is fired at one o'clock.
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  • 92 7 When you fail to provide your family with a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea RciuLtly at this season of the year. you are neglecting them, as bowel complaint MM to be prevalent, ami it is too dangerous a malady to be trifled with. This
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  • FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    • 106 7 Sinoapori, July 19 t, 1018. I. Oh London Bank 4 m/e Demand Private 6 m/a 8 m/s On Gikmavt Bank d/d Private 8 m/s 2/*H 2/4 2/4jJ mi, 238 2481 On France Bank d/d Private 8 m/s 294 29¥j On India Bank T. T. Private'jSO d/s On HoNOKONO.~Bank d/d
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    • 156 7 •Singapore, ,Iilv 19, 1918 Gatnbier f 950 do (Cube Nc. 11 unpicked 11.00 Copra Sundried 13.20 do Mixed UjM Pepper, Black 18.60 do White 6% buyers 8.1 £0 Sago Flour Sarawak 8. IS do Brunei No. 1 nom. Pearl Sago 4.20 Coffee Bali 28.00 Coffee Palenibang, 10% brrih 80.00
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 167 7 J. 88 6 1 Buyers. Sellen Value (2 J 10 10 Ampane 8.50 9.60 10 10 Belat Tia 2.30 2.e0 10 10 Bruang 0.50 10 10 Kanaboi 1.85 2.00 10 10 Eampar par 10 10 Kinta Association 10.50 12.60 jEI £1 Kinta Tin 1.16.9 2.2.10 £1 £1 Lahat Miner
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    • 594 7 I"™* 1 Buyers. Sellers. Value (2 2/- 2/- Allagai 1/10 2/5 £1 £1 Anglo Jay» 4/8 5/6 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 8/9 9/7 2/- 2/- BatangMalaka 1/9 2/2 £1 £1 Batu Tiga 2.7.6 2.17.8 XI XI Bukit Kajang 1.17.6 2.8.7 XI £1 Bukit Lintang 8.10.0 4.10.0 norn 2/- 2/- Bukit
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    • 103 7 Bayers. Sellers Value XI £1 E. Smelting Co. 18/8 19/£1 £1 Pref. 19,'- 22,5/- 6/- Electrio T'ways 8/8 4/10 10 Fraser Neave 60.00 61.00 100 Howarth Erskine 60.C0 100 7% Pref. 95.0 C 100.00 100 100 Katz Bro, Def. 180.00 140.00 10 10 Maynard Co. 20.00 vXj s6s 6
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 8 7 For Bronchial Cough* take Wooda' Great Peppermint Cure,
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    • 160 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. July 21. At saleroom. Victoria and Horse, at 11. July 22. -At saleroom, land and house N.j. W, Cornwall St., at 2-\O. July 2.. At saleroom, land near junction of Tanjong Katou<; Hoad and East Coast Hoad, at 2.30. July 21.— At No. 2-B, Lloyd
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    • 153 7 SPRINGBOK Genuine Magaliesberg Tobacco. MANUFACTURED IN THE $1.20 per lb. sold everywhere:. IN ADDITION TO OUR OWN MANUFACTURES, WK ABI SOLE AQINTS FOB Baocock and Wiloox 1 Boilers. \vV Davey, Paxman Suotion Gas Plants, J\ Portable Engines, Etc. Greening* Screening. TtfOCV^^ T. W. Smith-, Rope.. f^jKjJl^O^* ToJe^l Gould's Pumps. Vtl^V^
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    • 166 7 ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. To-Ni^ht's Chief At,t,«»sKsfcio»iEi in <fcl»e a»»«i Show A GIRL'S STRATAGEM Biograph. To save her lover from joining in a burglary she take* him home and puts back the hands of the clock an hou'. The police having been
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  • 26 8 Miisiu. On July 15, on board tbe steamer Maras, at Palembang. Clara Maria Elizabeth Hufnagel, the beloved wife of Captain J. Moinesz aged 38 years.
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  • 1041 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, JULY 19. PLANTATION PERSONNEL. Following on our recent comments on the standards demanded of assistants on tbe Mid-East rubber plantations our attention was called to a fresh aspect of tbe question. This aspect, which s a not unimportant one, was illustrated by the concrete case of
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  • 26 8 There will be a great change of programme at the Hariiua Hall cinematograph to-night, when a number of interesting, amusing and dramatic pictures will be shown.
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  • 24 8 Tbe Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. s steamer Kanella, arrived from Palembang on Thursday, with 4,810 tens of benzine. She is bound for Gibraltar for orders.
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  • 29 8 Mr. Austen Chamberlain has received £'250 from the Eastern and Associated Telegraph Companies towards the fund be is raising for the extension of the London School of Tropical Medicine.
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  • 33 8 Information has been received from the Resident, Sarawak, that the Barram Point Light has been altered to a light of tbe sth Order, showing a triple flash every 20 seconds, visible 10 miles.
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  • 44 8 News has been received of the two missing officers who were exploring on the Burma frontier. Captain B. E. A. t'ritchard was drowned while swimming across tbe Taran river on May 6, and Captain Waterfield, the only other European officer, has arrived at Myitkyina.
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  • 11 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on pages 5 and 11.
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  • 22 8 A squall capsized a boat MU Diamond Harbour Calcutta on July 6, containing forty persons, and fourteen women and children were drowned.
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  • 54 8 In addition to the commodore, the uew Hamburg- Amerika lines Imperator carries four captains who have commanded large steamers successfully, and one of these will always be on the watch, while the fourth takes general control of the crew. There are, in addition, seven officers, sach of whom carries a
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  • 81 8 In view of the immense success of Wild Rose Day," a member of the Rubber Share Market has made a brilliant suggestion that in order to foster new uses for the plantation commodity a day should be set apart for the sale of rubber roses, to be sold in aid
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  • 71 8 Commenting on the Delhi town planning report, the Statesman argues that the city as projected will cost twenty millions instead of four, and that the last despatch to the Secretary of State shows that the Government of India regards the committee's plans with a sinking heart. The Englishman thinks it
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  • 94 8 There are some beautiful water-falls hidden away in the hills at tbo summit of the Chong Kao pass, writes a correspondent of the Bangkok Times. The water falls in one case about 400 feet over a winding face, whilst the cliff behind rises sheer for over a thousand. Away south
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  • 89 8 The Quintuple Banks paid over to the Chinese Government in London, on .Inly 3, the sum of j£H,750,000, some j£3,000,000 of which will come to China to meet obligations to the Quintuple Banks in connection with Provincial loans, etc., while Boxer indemnities will be paid in sterling to all Powers.
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  • 88 8 Laura Lennox, subeditor of The Sulfia gctte, who was on June 17 sentenced to nine months' imprisonment for having taken part in a conspiracy to destroy property, has lieen released on licence, in consequence of her health having broken down as a result of her participation in a hunger strike.
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  • 91 8 A severe earthquake was recorded by the seismograph at the Sydney University during June 26. It began at 59 minutes after noon. Tbe second phase was recorded at 1-4 p.m., and the principal surface waves at 1 16. The last mentioned waves were of enormous amplitude, and reached their greatest
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  • 99 8 A recent decision at homo in regard to the summons brought by a taxi-driver against his fare will be satisfactory to the genera public. Sir John Dickinson laid it down that it was for the fare and not for the cabman to choose the route, and that a driver who
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  • 92 8 In connection with the Government scheme for encouraging civilians on furlough to undertake courses of legal study, a Statesman correspondent at Simla learns that the Inns of Court have been asked to grant special dispensations of two terms under rule 21 of the consolidated regulations to officers undergoing the course
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  • 121 8 In the House of Commons on Juno 26, Mr. King asked the Home Secretary whether it was intended to release Heinrich Grosse, and if not, why this was not to be done. Mr. McKenna replied that His Majesty's Government appreciated the clemency shown by the German Government in the case
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  • 119 8 Mention was made by Inspector Thrale in tbe third court this morning of a case in which a Chinaman named Tiny Tye Leng, of Johore Bahru, is charging Cheng Phn Peow and Nor Yew San with stabbing him in the thigh with a knife. There was no possibility of the
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  • 193 8 Mr. J. C. Sugars has been appointed to act as Solicitor-General. I'enang. l>r. .1. V. lVstana has bei-u appoint.. l a coroner for the Settlement of I ilm n It i- understood that hei Highness the Manee of Sarawak will shortly publish a book on the natives
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  • 51 8 General Sir William Gordon Cameron G.C.8., of Xeu House, Highcliftc, Christ, ehiin h ,a Crimean veteran, afterw.inl-i Acting Governor of Hongkong and of Capi C olony. and High Commissioner for South Africa', who died on March '2.">, aged 86, Ie ft estate valued at £.'s<>,H4l gross with net personalty i'
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  • 68 8 At the advanced aged of 81, Mr. \V. Grange tho town-clerk of Grimsby, died at his resilience. The Willows, Baryate, (niinsby Mr. Grange, who was the oldest town < lerk in Ku^laml. continued his duties up to flu middle of January last, lie was associated with several Itoyal visits to
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  • 112 8 Sir George Warrcuder, Bart., who has be, n promoted to vice-admiral, has twice served in Far East. In 1894-96 he was commander of the Centurion, flagship of vice admirals Fremantle and Buller on the China station, and from 1H99 to 1902 ht was again ou that station in commaud of
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  • 78 8 By kind permission of Colonel Marrable and officers of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, their band will play in the Botanical Gardens at 5 p.m. on Monday next. Third list of subscriptions: -Miss Margaret Gaunt, Mrs. M. S. Martin. Mrs. F. M. Elliot. Hettie and
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  • 186 8 Dated March ">, and signed by the Hon. E. C. Ellis, as acting Attorney General, there appears in the Government Gazette the draft of a bill about to be introduced iuto the Legislative Council. It is au ordinance to amend the Minor Offences Ordinance of 1906,
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  • 245 8 It is reported that un engagement will shortly be announced between Princess Patricia, younger daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Connaught, and Prince Adolf Friedrich, beir to the Duchy of Mecklenbrrp Strelitz The Berlin correspondent of The Evening Standard says that the final ar rangements between
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 212 8 BULIOCH, LADE CO. S WHISKIES. Known i- W^L I Whiskie-. The most Famous Oldest Firm of Scotch Whisky Distillers in the World STOCKS KEPT OF EXTRA SPECIAL (Gold Label) SPECIAL VERY OLD BLENDED (White Label) CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., SOLE AGENTS. Sandorides <PIL Iycana W*m CIGARETTES jm jJT^ JOHN LITTLE CO.,
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    • 148 8 A THOROUGHLY ENTERTAINING PROGRAMME We cannot say better than this for that which we are presenting TO-NIGHT In i in Second Show, 9.80 to 11 p.m. AT THE ALHAMBRA Beacb Road. It comprises REALLY CHOICE PICTURES AM> THIY ARK Biarritz. Virwx of the favourite holiday resort of His Late Majesty.
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  • 949 9 FIRST LORDS STATEMENT IN PARLIAMENT. The Passing of Coal. Hiriii'i Tiliqiam. London, July 18. In the roursp of his naval statement in Parliament, <a |>ortion of which appeared in our issue of yrsterHay 1 Mr. Winston Churchill said: No difficulty was experienced in buying oil. The great
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  • 63 9 Munificent Gift by American Millionaire. Kictib's Tiliobam. London, July 18. The American Ambassador, Mr. Page, who was the guest of the Anglo Saxon Club at dinner, announced that a wealthy American had given twenty millions sterling the interest of which, amounting to a million annually, will be
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  • 77 9 Mr. Asquith Offends A Scottish Deputation. KlUTIt'-i TILIORAM. London, July 19. A deputation of Scottish bailies and town councillors called on Mr. Asquith to urge the enfranchisement of women and repeal of the cat and mouse act. The Premier refused to interview them, whereupon the deputation, the great
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  • 74 9 Rsctie's TiLiaio. London, July 18. The race for the Kclipsc Stakes resulted as follows Tracery 1 Louvois 2 Bachelor's Wedding 3 Starting prices were 1 2, I 1 and 100/6 respectively. Seven ran and Tracery won by four lengths, a length separating second and third. Tracery was ridden
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  • 34 9 KiniK'j Tkli'.ram. London, July 18. In the Davis Cup final at Wimbledon, Williams (Americal Ixv Schwengers iCanada) 6—4, 6 2, 6 —4. McLoughlin ha A Pot. ll l"-9, 1, 6—l.6 1.
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  • 28 9 Rkctkb's Tklk.i.kam London, July In. Kiukiang, July 18.— Tho southerners have been repulsed, many fleeing and surrendering their arms. The northerners hold the fort at Kiukiang.
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  • 49 9 RrDTIKS TkLK'.KAM. London, July 18. A cable from Mexico City reports that President Huerta has appointed Felix Diaz special ambassador to Japan to thank Japan for her participation in the exhibition of 1910. Diaz is to leave forthwith. The appointment procures his temporary elimination from politics.
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  • 27 9 Rci-tir's Tblborax. London, July 18. A royal decree has been issued at Madrid establishing a colonial army of paid volunteers for service in Morocco.
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  • 41 9 Rbi-tbs's Telkoram. London, July 18. St. Petersburg, July 17. One hundred and five Japanese landed at Karwinski Island and sei/.td a quantity of most valuable furs belonging to the villagers of Karuga. They sailed off with the booty.
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  • 2880 9 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL PORTRAIT. Replica for Sir John Anderson. Mr. W. 11. Shelford, iv enclosing in a letter an account of a dinner at which a portrait was presented to Sir John Anderson, our late Governor, writes that the proceedings went without a hitch, and all present
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  • 42 9 The East Asiatic Company's Daily Report. The market in London yesterday was quiet for Paras and easier for Plantations. The closing prices were Hard Fine Para Spot 3/9 Forward 8/7 First latex crepe, delivery noxt three months 2/8 j
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  • 47 9 (Fbom Our Own Cobbesponoint.) London, July 19. The average auction price is 2 7,j, comparing with 2.7 J. The Straits Settlements export in June was 1,82,8133 lbs., comparing with 1,823,733 lbs. in May. Hard Para is no longer to be stipulated in Admiralty contracts.
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  • 23 9 DlB )STASIATISCHI LLOYD TILIOBAH. Berlin, July 18. The airship Schuettclanz, which broke adrift in a storm, was much damaged.
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  • 364 9 Strange Wireless Signals in Indian Ocean. Captain Stewart, of the Den of Kuthven, had an interesting story to relate on his arrival here from London, states the Times of Ceylon, of July 9. He was on the run from Port Said to Colombo on June 29,
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  • 69 9 The Hon. Dean C. Worcester has tendered his resignation from the Civil Service in the Philippines in order to accept a position as Vice- ('resident of the American Philippine Company. This resignation was accepted by President Wilson, effective on the date of the qualification of his successor. Upon bis relief
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  • 243 9 SETTLEMENT THOUGHT TO BE IMMINENT. King Ferdinand and King Carol. KlUTlß's TIMQBAM. London, July H. Kotimania. in a note to the Powers, says she does not desire conquest but merely wishes an assured frontier for the territory beyond the Danube. She believes in supporting the pacific efforts of
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  • 272 9 Dub Ostasiatiscui Lloyd Tilbobam. Berlin, July 14. The Roumanians have interrupted the railway between Sofia and Varna ami the Bulgarians are thus cut off from the supply of provisions from abroad. The whole of the right bank of the Danube is in the hands of the Roumanians. King
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  • 53 9 Outbreak Seriously Affects Shipping Trade. RaOTIK'S TILIuBAX Londou, July 18. Sydney, July 17. -Smallpox is still spread ing and the Government have decided to legislate for compulsory vaccination. Two hundred and twenty six persons are in quarantine. Trade, particularly shipping, is seriously affected. There has been one
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  • 35 9 ItICTIK'9 TILIUBAX. Lonond, July lrt. Oundle won the Spencer Cup in the re shoot with Tonbridge at Bisley. London, July 19. Scotland won the Klcho Shield with 1,782, England scoring 1,722. and Ireland 1
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  • 2805 10 THE CHAIRMAN DESCRIBES THE POSITION. Spartan Methods Not Necessary. The seventh annual ordinary general meeting of the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, was held on June 24, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E. C, Mr. George ill ichairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman, who was received with
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  • 442 10 Sunday, July 20, 1913. St. Andrew's Cathedral. 9th Sunday after Trinity. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). Introit, 318 Service, H. Black Hymn at Offertory, 184 Hymn at Communion, 470, 2nd tune 464 Hymn at Ablutions, 208. 9.15 a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion (Plain.) First Lesson, I Kings
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  • 87 10 The steamer Houtman, built, by the Nederlandsche Sheepsbouw Maatschappy for account of the Koniklyke Paketvaart Maatschappy, has made a successful trial trip. The steamer is destined for the monthly mail, passenger, and cargo service from Java to Australia, and is provided with an installation of wireless
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  • 39 10 The Elder (to loafer): Weel, Mr. McDonald, what church do ye belong tae McDonald It's like this, Mr. McPhecrson. I canna richtly be said tae gang tae ony kirk bat it's the AuJd Kirk I stay awa frae."— Punch.
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  • 13 10 [The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents.]
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  • 100 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, On Tuesday last, I took two 95 seats for the boxing contest advertised to take place on Thursday night at the Theatre Royal. On arrival there I found nothing as advertised, inasmuch as the majority of the men
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  • 551 10 Great Increases in Imports and Exports. Mr. P. Scott Falshaw, the Government Veterinary Surgeon, has issued his annual report for the year 1912. In it he says: The total imports of live stock were 548 horses, 19,811 cattle, 50,133 sheep, 6,107 goats, 117,791 swine, 97 dogs and 140
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  • 250 10 There seems almost less to be said in defence of the mosquito than of the house-fly, and probably in a hygienic Utopia both would be removed. But an instance is furnished by Professor J. S. Dexter, of Columbia University, of a contribution which mosquitoes appear to
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  • 103 10 The utilisation of art for business purposes is no new thing, but we have seen few more attractive results in this direction than the brochure just issued by W. Sandorides and Co., Ltd., the makers of the well-known Lucana cigarette. It is a description of a visit to the Lucana
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  • 405 10 Has a Judicial Blunder Been Committed A tragic story relating to the administration of justice in India, which is likely to be raised in Parliament, is made public in India," a London journal devoted to Indian affairs. The facts are set out in correspondence between Sir
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  • 175 10 Alleged Murderer Caught After 29 Years. The whole town of Gampolo, is astir over the news of a sensational arrest by Court Sergeant J. P. Sandanayako of Rankira of Giraulla near Gampola for a murder alleged to have been committed twenty nino years ago, in August, 1884, of
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  • 177 10 Spring Guns and Savage Dogs for Suffragists. Special precautions arc being taken to prevent interference with the arrangements for the Royal Ascot meeting, which opens on Tuesday next, states a home paper of June 14. In view of the recent crop of Suffragist outrages a large force of
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  • 247 10 Presiding at the meeting of the indo China Steam Navigation Company, Limited, Mr. W. Fisher said that the revenue account showed an excess of £15,000 over the previous year. Some shareholders might have been disappointed that the year, which had been a good one for the
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    • 175 10 Several of the Crown Colonies and dependencies have individual representatives at tho Bislev meeting, inquiries having been received by Colonel Cronir from amongst others Private J. Corn will (of the Malay States Volunteer Riflos), and Messrs. V. A. Flower and G. Flanagan (Singapore H.A.I. H. E. the
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    • 98 10 K.0.Y.L.1. v. S.R.C. The League match between the that string of tho K.0.Y.L.1. and tho S.H.C. team was played last evening on tho ground of the latter named club. Play was even throughout the game and tho draw, with each side claiming a goal, was a very fair result.
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    • 122 10 Keppel Golf Club. On Sunday evening last, the pri/.js for the series of competitions recently held at the Keppel Golf Club were presented by the Captain, Mr. G. R. H. Webb, as follows:— President's Cup, presented by Mr. J. R. Nicholson, C.M.G. Winner, W. Ferguson runner-up, J. Kennedy. St.
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    • 77 10 S.C.C. Tournament. Yesterday's results are as follow Frikndli Pairs. Hutchison and Diehl beat .Mackoil and Allen, 21—20. Norrie and I .land beat Kuchwaldy and Doig, 21—5. DMH HVu\ Braddell and Bath beat Armstrong and Hacker, '21—20. Mdvjiin and Welsh boat Lyall and Hay •21-^l3. Monday's Ties. Srx.iLK H'cap,
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  • 237 10 THE SHARE MARKET Messrs. Lyall and Evatt's WeeklyReport. Singapore, July 18. Although a distinctly firmer tendenoy was evident during the earlier part of tho week, the market closes easier all round and such business as has been transacted was again on a very small scale. Stkklixi. KiiiKK.ir. Itukit Sembawanys were
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  • 101 10 Mrs. Elsie Nicholls (of Hewertson Street, Newport, Monmouthshire,) states that at two o'clock in the morning she heard her husband calling her at the front door. Thinking he had returned earlier than usual from his work at Pontnewydd coke ovens, about seven miles away, she
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  • 1237 11 Favourable Reports on Growth Of Trees. •nil ordinary mineral meeting of tin M.tl.iv C ik:, nut KstaU'S, I, id., was In ll tm June 20, at tin- bInBjM '.!■">, Great Tower Strut. X.C, Mr. K. li. lltinckey ichairman of the company) presiding. Tin' Chairman said: The report
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  • 521 11 Company Reports, Notices and Dividends. Froni the London and Cbina Kxpitss of ■Tune 27 we take the following relating to the rubber industry: During the early part of the week quotations for rubber shares went from bad to worse. A recovery then took place, the immediate cause
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  • 382 11 A Slaughterer of The Farmers' Enemies. The useful owl is often an object of dislike to man, and when a chance offers it is relentlessly hunted down and caught, says a correspondent in tbe Hamburger Nachrichten. Persecuted, killed, and, as a favour, stuffed, it then
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  • 749 11 Prices Quoted In the Market This Morning. Singapore, July 19, 1918. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of luotations this morning i Norn. Valdi. Be ties. Sillies. 3/- Allayar 3/- 3/74 4 1 Anglo- Java 4/8 6,6 1 AngloJohore 7/- 8/3/-
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  • 57 11 A tailor's tale, i% a fad, Bad tale, And a waiter's wail no better A sailor's sail is a glad, glad sail, Though 'tis t ithi r wet or wetter. Bet a coogher's cough is the vilest cough Upon this earth or under When Woods' Great Peppermint Care drive* it
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    • 39 11 Losing Weight by the Pound Vmdm a iniiiri ot v, WATERBUtrtHCTAIOUZED 1 COO UVER OIL OOMPOUNO Horrtioa kbt bio«<} with toe wanted ■Hi *hiS( and tie»:tby Saab builjiag rn»f^ < *'f Very pa'atable. I I m 1U (MIMtTR. 91. and
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    • 250 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE PIANO Moutrie's SUPPLY IT. Price: $360 Guaranteed for 5 years. Liberal discount for cast. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD., RAFFLES PLACE. THE WINE OF THE SUN. Sherry. HUNT'S SHERRIES ARE WORLD FAMOUS. TRY THEIR VINO DB PASTO MADURO FINO AND SOLERA. Garner, Quelch Co., WINE MO SPIRIT MERCHMrt,
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    • 394 11 NORTH MICHELIN 8 Tyres t ARE THE BEST. SOUTH I>upire Bros., AGENTS. l-7o 80 6 Raffles Hotel SPECIAL DINNER AND I SKATING To-wigHt. MUSIC BY THE PARISIAN TRIO. FRESH MILK!! JL COWS MILKED ENTIRELY by MACHINERY. From the Cow to Your Table, Untouched by Hand. Think What this means I
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  • 1419 12 HOW POPULAR REPRINTS WERE INTRODUCED. Facilities For Reading. Somebody has been speaking of the cheap reprint as the spoilt child of modern literature. There is just enough truth in tbe saying, as there is in most clever sayings, to justify it. Perhaps we have petted tho
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  • 344 12 Protest Against Tyranny Of Black. A practical protest against the tyranny of black at funerals was made at Manchester by the family of Mrs. Elizabeth Phillips, mother of a prominent Socialist and Spiritualist. All tbe mourners at her funeral were dressed in summer suits and costumes, the hearse
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  • 340 12 Vocabulary Recruited From Picture Palaces. American spoken here," is the wording of a m_u ow r a shop in New Oxford Street whoso proprietor has novel views as to the way to attract Transatlantic visitors. Americans md English speak the same language, said tbe proprietor to one
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  • 126 12 There has been some criticism lately on tbe subji ct of tbe propriety of Japanese firms Mi|i[>lyiu^ luuaitiuDH of war to Chinese buyers. The Hongkong authorities apparently regard this v ,rt of commerce more seriously than the Japanese. Mr. Imai, the Japanese Consul General on the island, state tbat a
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  • 483 12 'PHYSICKE GARDEN IN KENT. Science of Materia Medica Framing. The fact has long been recognised that crude drugs are subject to great variations in activity, belladonna (dried herb), broom tops, cinchona, succirubra, hydrastis root, aud ipecacuanha root (Hio) having in particular shown extraordinary variation. Hence it was reasonably argued, says
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  • 390 12 Tarascon Discovers Daudet's Model. Most people imagine that Tartarin was a purely imaginary person who first saw the light in 1872, when Daudet invented him. But personages have a curious tendency to pass out of the realm of fiction into the region of the actual. They seem
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  • 127 12 A Streatham man, with his family and servants, has set out for a week's holiday in a hind motorbus. He is his own chauffeur, and spent a couple of days mastering the intricacies of the vehicle. The party are driving through Kent to the coast. There is a
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  • 51 12 Two candidates, named Adam and Low, were invited to preach probation sermons for a lectureship. Mr. Low preached in the morning, taking for his text Adam, where art thou?" Mr. Adam, who was present, preached in the evening, on the passage immediately following that of bis rival, Lo, here I
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  • 347 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest Lists. The following passenger bookings to tbe Straits am 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 issuance of this list
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  • 192 12 Per P. and O. steamer Nile, due August 29.—Mr. and Mrs. Halifax, Major W. Withycombe. Mr. J. C. Pattison, Mr. and Mrs. .1. Nice, Mr. W. Newman, Mr. A. Wagner. To Penang: Mr. J. Postlethwaitc, Mr. Collenette, |Mr. C. B. Ogilvie, Mr. J. Spittle. Per P. and O. steamer Morea,
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  • 143 12 Homeward Bound. Per P. and U. China connecting at Colombo with Moldavia, sailing July 2.".— Mr. R. H. Phillips Mr. F. K. Gallimore, Mr. A. Cruickshank, Mr. N. P. Nelmes Bluck, Mr. Grosslicbt, Mr. F. W. Coates, Mr. L. W. Bernard, Mr. F. S. Drysdale (Jr.), Mr. J. H. Drysdale.
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  • 127 12 A likeness of Michael Angelo made by himself, which has been unsuspected up till now, has been discovered by M. de Mely. At tbe last meeting of the Society of Antiquaries of France Baron J. dv Toil presented it with a whole series of portraits of Michael
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  • 109 12 Tlie bird shooter of Australia (says a writer in tbe Empire Magazine) turns mainly to the duckand quail; tbeduck shooting commences February 1, and the quail season March 1. The craze for record bags is the heaviest handicap of Australian wild duck on the opening day
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  • 100 12 Two Highlanders, in Glasgow for the first time, were taking a walk through the city. They encountered, much to their astonisment a cart watering the street. Never having Been anything of the kind before, James, under a mistaken idea, ran after the cart and cried out to the driver Hey,
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    • 488 12 KEROSENE OIL FOX BUNGALOWS, COOLIE-LINES, WATCH-HOUSES, ROAD-LAMPS, JUNGLE-CLEARING OIL ENGINES. LUBRICATING OIL GREASE For all classes of Engines and Machinery, MOTOR CYLINDER OIL MOTOR GREASE Specially prepared for Motor Cars. For particulars and prices, apply to THE ASIATIC PETRBLEUM COMPANY. (Straits Settlements), Limited, Winchester House, SINGAPORE. ARE WE DOWNHEARTED NO!
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    • 467 13 t^" V^C^f WAH HENG CO. PHOTO6RAPHIO BTOREB. OBVBLOPING, PRINTING AND BNLARGING AMATBUBB' WORK. Plates, Papers Films, Ohemioals, Cameras benses, and General Photograpb'e Material) Frames 0! every variety mads to order NO. IS. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. Opposite itd.lphi i ote! 17-6 18-6-14 J. CROWTHER SHAW CO., Merchant Tailors. RAFFLES PLACE. STYLE-Faultless.
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    • 759 13 STEAMER SAILINGS. COMBINID BERVIGR OP THE OCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTD.. A THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8 N. CO.. LTD. BBTWBBM F '•mantle .Perth), North Wast Australian Ports, Java and Singapore. Regular Fortnightly sailings between Singapore and Western Australia, oalling a! Java (aa inducement offers), Derby, King's Sound (Port for the
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    • 721 13 STEAMER BAIUNBB. TOYO KISEN KAISHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. The New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu, and Saa Fraaeisoo to all points in the United States, Canada Mexioo and Burope. latratlat MM Nw II,OOC to* IrlaH teriw Tvrklßt Llm-i "Shlsio sUm" "Ttirt>»r us "Ohln Mara," ths
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    • 365 13 BRITISH INDIA BTEAM NAY. CO.. LD. APCAR LINE OF STEAMERB. The undermentioned mail steamerx of the »boy': Lint maintain a regular servioe betwees Calcutta and Japan, oallingat Penaog Singapore. Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET ToaU i.COlUiaßat': Jafa* 8,018 C. P, Siodon Gaaaoat iic» 4,001. J. B. Dbabb 11 Abbatoon
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    • 1175 14 tUMAPME 8 ONLY COMPANY. LARGEST PAID-UP CAPITAL OF AMY EABTEII COMPAJT. PROSPEROUS a.r»d PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE 1 Wr.che.ter Houm, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 1 82, OM Jewry, E.C. The Company has £30.000 deposited with the Supreme Ooart of Bnglaad. aad oocftpUea wMk aha Britiah
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    • 520 14 BANKING. THE CHINEBE COMMERCIAL BANK. LIMITED. NEW PREMISES, 64, Kling Street. Singapore. AUTHORISED CAPITAL 11,000,000 ISSUED CAPITAL 12,000,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1 Lee Cboon Guan, Esq. Chairman, Lim Peng Kiang.Esq Cheok Cheng See, Scow Bog Tin, Esq. Esq. Yeo Cheng Hai, Euq. Tan Sian Cheng, Esq. Tan Chay Tan. Beg.
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    • 695 14 INSURANCE. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, Head Office 1 SHANGHAI. ASSURANCE in force $15,612,031 SECURITY to policy holders 2,698.508 INCOME for year 1.332,597 registered in Oreat Britain nnder the (1909) Assurance Acts and lias deposited with the High Ccnrt .£40,0 0 as a (and for the security of policy
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    • 167 14 MORTGAGEE'S SALE. Tuesday, Jily 22, at 2.80 p.m. The land and Mablts known as No. 28, Coinweli Strut, ctl Cbin Swte Road, Singapore towo, art a K UUW «quare feet btug part of iea«e Ha, Hi? f r 9V years front June V, .Mi. QuitibiitM. POWELL 4 CO.. Auctioneers. 177
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  • 1038 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Cars in Hongkong. Sparking Plug writes to the S. C. Morning Post as follows Allow me to protest against tbe stupid agitation against motor cars in Hongkong. One is surprised that, in an up-to-date Colony like this, the same silly pro
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  • 77 15 The House of the Eaves of Gold is given as the probable designation for a new home which Mr. Jamas H. Flood, son of the pioneer, whose large fortune was drawn from the Comstock lodge, is building in the fashionable qnarter of San Francisco. Built of steel, concrete and Vermont
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    • 185 15 IXHE BEIT IS XHE CHEAPEST. WOLSELEY IS A GUARANTEE of EXCELLENCE. WOLSELEY CARS HAVB ACHIEVED A LASTING REPUTATION FOR RELIABILITY AND SIMPLICITY. Several of the 16-20 H.P. Model are doe to arrive shortly. Fall particulars and prioea may be had on application to tbe Sole Agents: \j%r k 2. SIDDELEY
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    • 27 15 UNITED MOTOR CAR CO., No. 26, Middle Road. NEW MOTOR CARS FOR DAY and NIGHT. I Repairs promptly executed. TERMS MODERATE, Telephone: 1448. 26 6 b 25-7
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    • 10 15 For Children's Hacking Cough at Nigbt, Woods' Great Peppermint Core.
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    • 179 15 MOTORISTS Should remember that there is only one TROPICAL TYRE THE CONTINENTAL 111-RIBBED. Continental Tyre Rubber Co., Ltd., Telegrams: SINGAPORE, Telephone: •CONTINBNTA. 17. Collyer Quay. 290. JUST ARRIVED. A Book Entitled On the Hygienic Management of Labour in the Tropics." By P. N. GERRARO, M.D., 8.A., eto. Tbis bo k,
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    • 104 15 FAR EAST OXYGEN AND ACETYLENE CO., LTD. Singapore Branoh. OXYGEN GAS AND DISSOLVED ACETYLENE. Marine Boiler Repairs by Autogenous Welding. REPAIRB OF FURNACE CRACKS. REPAIRS OF LEAKY TUBE PLATES. REPAIRB OF PITTING AND CORROSION. REPAIRB OF RIVETTEB FLANGES. REPAIRB OF COMBUSTION CHAMBER. REPAIRS OF STEAMER HULLS. REPAIRS OF STERNPOSTS. Instantaneous
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    • 882 16 In the opinion of Speed P ressure or I those who are most W^ I temperature makes competent to judge, no difference to the CHAMPION MO- lubricating value TOK OIL is the of Q pre most economical and most effective vents wear and tear for all kinds ot of bearings,
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    • 597 16 WANTS. BOOK-KEEPER WANTED. Wanted immediately, experienced Estate Bookkeeper for Sumatra (Deh). Applications with testimonials to be sent to 8.R.5., c/o Straits Times. 16-7 22 7 LESSONS. In French, in English and Piano, by diplomed lady-teacher (late of Government House, Saigon). For particulars, apply K.T., co Straits Times. 17 7 108
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    • 643 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT CO SHIP-CHANDLERS, 9o*ernment and Municipal Contractor*. 105, 108 A 100, Market Street. Telephone Nob. 431 and 1174. GUAN KIAT CO., SHIP CHANDLBRS OOVBBKMKNT C 3NTRACTORS. OENBBAL IMPORTBBS AND EXPORIBRB AND COMMISSION AQENTS 87, Phillip Street. 'Phone 1198. Telegrams OUMKUT. 106 v OVERLANDS. The Favourite Cars of the
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    • 442 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. office to let— Collyer Qu»y. Apply to Estate Department, Tanjong Pagar. 12-7 v HOUBEB TO LET. To let, No 21 and 22, Sambau Road Apply Nathan Son, Change Alley. 11l n FURNISHED BEABIDE REBIDENCESTOLET. Belmont, Bensoline, Ben Ledi, off Tanjong Katong. Apply
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    • 682 16 SINGAPORE CLUB FIXTURES Straits Times List. Tho following fixtures for the current wock 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 Cricket Club. Annual Spurts
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