The Straits Times, 31 July 1913

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    13 1 The Straits Time. SINGAPORE. THURStUY. JULY 31. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS NO. 24.248
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      250 1 THE CELEBRATED scotch ft y WHiMr EsTABUsaiD 1742. SPECIAL DISPLAY OF NEW GOODS. Large assortment of Washing Skirts, very latest styles. SATIN EVENIN6 BHOEB. BILR STOCKINGB. Superior qnality Satin and smart ahape. Special value in coloured Bilk Stockings. Price *».BO per pair. Pnee $1 .26 per pair. All shades stocked.
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      42 1 SLEDGE MILK 18 GENUINE Swiss Milk from cattle grazed on the FAMOUS PASTUREB OF THE BERNESE ALPS. E fe^i d w-^r L 2 j'ttNESE Aj^rM^'j H A«l« fovi SLEDGE BRAND Unsweetened CJondensed or Natural Sterilized. Sole Importers: J. TRAVERS ft SONS, LIMITED
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      125 1 ROBINSON CO. i A FRESH SHIPMENT i ays* CAKES AND CHOCOLATES < I Also "Pascalls" Marshmallows, Oreme de Menthe and Pralines, Etc., Etc. *r BEAUNE BURGUNDY IVICI>Iy 9S9 S From Beiune France JOSE PEMARTIN SHERRIES PATENT IRON SAFES. From Jerez Spain Guaranteed Fire-proof My eoitomers write to me: "They are
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      2 1 GoooREGH TYRES
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    World-Wide Evil.
    977 2 SUPPRESSING THE WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. International Delegates at Home. Delegates from all parts of the world attended the fifth international Congress for the suppression of the white slave traffic, which has been held recently at Caxton Hall, Westminster. The congress was organised by the National Vigilance Association, and
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    Can You Afford the Risk ?
    369 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 Diarrhoua Remedy in the house 1 Don't take such risks. A dose or two will cure you before a doctor could possibly be called,
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      317 2 Have you *s&§^ used this f^Sym Beautifier? /"HAZELINEA SNOW" m Let the skin be rough or wrinkled, dry or greasy, dull and colourless or too florid, Hazeline Snow will do more to restore its fine texture and youthful freshness than any other preparation. Hazeline Snow efFectually cleanses the pores and
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      252 2 For brown leather, this t If you want brown footwear to fc look and wear its very best you 4 t want LUTETIAN CREAM. t Lutetian cream brings out 5 j? tbe grain in fine style, and yields a a g; lustrous, transparent polish, as K. shiny as varnish. Get
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      329 2 The National Mutual Life Association OF AUSTRALASIA, LIMITED. Established X BBS Tho tint Lite Offloe in the world to introduoe tbe Don-forfeiture principle to Policies. A Mutual Ofllo*. No Shareholder*. Low Premiums. Annual Inoomt £1,284,364. Funds A 7.25 1,850 Claims paid £6,078,900. ALL profits are distributed amongst Polioy- holders Claims
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    The King's Irishmen.
    1101 3 NEW COLOURS PRESENTED BY HIS MAJESTY. Stirring Address to Guards. In the whole ritual of military observances none is perhaps more picturesque or inspiring than the ceremony of the presentation of new Colours by the Sovereign. A function of this nature was enacted in the grounds of
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      457 3 RANEEOUNGE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LD. !THE RUBEROID ROOF." Ruberoid Hi>of Talks, So. 7. Hiah School. Nooim. India covered wit', Rnboroid. NrVi fi»« you in itm llk a (*-w tmnortant f.icttabout Rubof id Rimfma E i»> vc la.n lhalh.v, l«-r. ,*,,.rl k.v Ihr
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      613 3 WATERY ECZEMA ON HEAO AND FOREHEAD Head and Ears Were Right Raw. Red and Scabby Patches at First. Always Scratchingand Rubbing. Cuticura Soap and Ointment Cured. College Road. Fnunlingham. Suffolk, Eng. —■■My boy's head and forehead, under his ears and on his shoulders, were affected with /^)Sf^ watery eczema. When
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      225 3 100 Copies in 1O Minutes. The Duplicator will reproduce perfect copies of taadwriting, typewriting, drawings, music, menus, etc., in several colours at one time. Chinese, Malay, Tamil, Siamese and even Shorthand characters can be faithfully copied. $8. P. A. BEINS OK, 12, Change Alley, SINGAPORE. 22-6-L 21-6.M FAR EAST OXYGEN
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      667 4 tTEAMER MILINBB. p. &o. BTEAM NAYIGATIBN C 8 FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, CEYLON, AOSTRALU, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading lamed tor Uiiina Coast, Pendaa Golf, Continental and Aaerleaa Porto. Btoamen will leave Slagapore oa or about: MAIL LINES IBIS Bamtrnmi (tor Bmnpt). rram
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      663 4 STEAMER SAILIH6S. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioo have been specially designed ana constructed, and are fitted
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      756 4 BTEAMER BAILIHBB. THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Bereerah, Kretay, Paka, Tringganu, Biaat, Bemera, Baobok, Kelantaa, Tabai, Baagaara, Telupin, Panarai Pataai, Singora, Laeon, Kohsamni, Baadon, Uaagauea, Takn, Churapoa, Kohlak and Bangkok. Ow* D.partup«. S4. ASDANO Aug. S. ss. MAH IDOL Aug. 3 Aug. 6. HEIM Aug. 6
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      501 4 STEAMER BAILHHB, HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. ABB MUTUI HaVrfMWffItHTMEa. ■IMI" IBEHII. Combined Servioe. The ntnammn of these Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg Br&men Antwerp, Rotterdam and Emden. and tho Straits, China aad Japan. Homewards, they an despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month tor Bremerhaven
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      614 4 BTEAMEH SAILINM. N. D. L. ■orddeutsohtrLlojf, Bftatt* IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINi. The fast and well-known mail itoamera a* this Company sail fortnightly from Brom*« Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (eonaoeting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, acd vte« vena) Port Said, Suea, Aden, Coioiato, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai. Tsingtau, Nagasaki
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      695 5 Whiteaway, Laidla w's ?t v i^- y Record-Making SALE The ilues being otfered at our Great Sale are so extraordinary, that only a personal inspection can be convincing. It is the Greatest Sale-time we have ever planned. We invite comparison of our Sale values, quality with quality, style with style,
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      1180 5 I"«T E N A T Z. V Motor Tyres. Hoo^lstn.cl.-t; «Sb Co., sole agents LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. AUCTION SALE Of RARE AND BEAUTIFUL FLOWERING AND FOLIAGE PLANTS, THB PROPERTY OF REVD. W. RUNCIMAN, At The MANSE, No. 35, Cavenagh Road, On Saturday, August 9, at 3 p.m. Comprising rosetrees, orchids, maidenhair,
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      412 5 lor li;i|ip>. bright rrtlrction. MONKEY KR AND ii ,|iiite perfection. IT IS BETTER TO SEE PLEASING RESULTS THAN TO READ ABOUT THEM. EVSQHKEY BRAND CLEANS THE HOUSE PROM ROOE TO CELLAR. Won't wash clothes. Try it in your Home. rtKN.IAMIN BROOKK CO. LTD i in SITUATION WANTEO. Young Scottish Chartered
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      315 6 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.. LTD. Portland Ceinept In Casks of 375 lbs. net. Drain Pipes, any shape In Bag? of 250 lbs. net. Gutterways Cement Tiles, any pattern. Firebricks, pressed Glased Paving Tiles Paving Bricks Prieut, samples and foil partooolar* will be forwarded on applioafc. l to Agent: W. A.
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      72 6 THE TOILET CLUB OF THE EAST, Lancaster's Country Clients promptly attended to. WRITE OR WIRE. Shaving, Haircntting Singeing, Face Massaging A SPECIALITY. Hotel de l'Europe Buildings. STARK McNEILL, Civil Engineers. Architects A Surveyors. It. Hal* StrMt, IPOH. also at penahg 6 8-8 89 TARAKAN CRUDE OIL for use as a
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      60 6 ABRAMS MOTOR HIRING TRANSPORT CO. SUCCESSORS TO STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE (HIRING DEPT.) Office and Garage open day and night. Telephone Numbers eoe 719. A camber o( new cats baviag now arrived, a (oil and efficient irvicican therefore be guaranteed. Fall particulars a? to revised scale of charges cm be lad
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      113 6 Grand Hotel Del Europe After the Theatre SUPPERS WILL BE SERVED On Saturday, August 2. Book your table in advance to avoid disappointment. 29-7 2 8 PATRONIZED BY R Y ALTY. BQ f% A CM %#A Manufacturing Jeweller UB 9lb¥H; and Diamond Merchant. HHHQBHbS DBSI.INs COMMKSD IT r.. rUOSI «>!■■
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    158 7 FIXTURES. Thursday, July SI. High Water. Ml a.m., Ml p.m St. An.lrtws Society. Victoria Mem. Hall. li. I. li>.iu«>i\ii-.l mail closes. Friday, August I. High Water, 10.44 a.m., 9.14 p.m Miaden l>av. D. L. oiit-varl mail due. B. I. outward mail due. Saturday, Autru.it 2. High Water.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    213 7 Today. Batu Pahat Aing Leong Bpm Malacca and Muar Kaka 8 pm Port Dirkson and Port Swctteuham Selangor 8 pm Penang, Rangoon tmi (ak-iitta Ellcnga 4 pm Rliio, Killitou and It.itavia v 4pm Itaml j< niinsMn. Stagen, Kota liaroe, Malik I'.ipau. Saiu.irin'la. etc. Schouten 4 pm Bangkok
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    Mail Steamer Movements
    145 7 The Imp. German mail steamer Buelow left Penang at 10.15 pm. yesterday and may be expected to arrive here on Friday morning. August 1. She will probably be despatched for Hongkong, Shanghai, and .liipaii ports on the same day at 5 p.m. The B. I. contract packet
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    Mails for Europe.
    73 7 Ll I I SINOAPOM. I June 27 P. ft O. July 1 N. I). L. July 8 I! I. July 7 M. M. July 11 P. AO. July 16 N. I). L. July 17 B. I. i July 21 M. M July M P. O. .lulv 28
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    49 7 Time halls on Fort Canning and Mount K:ilx r drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 0 a.m. tireeuvich n-i-an time. The time gun is tmi ;<t IS o'clock noon, indicating Singapore Ktiuidaid time, on every day excepting Sunday, when it is* Died at one o'clock.
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    Don't Neglect Your Family.
    95 7 When you fail to provide your family with a bottle of l liaiutxrl&iD's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea lit uioly at thin waaon of the year you arc neglecting them, as bowel complaint la miry to be prevalent, and it is too dangerous a malady to be
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    326 7 Latest Arrivals. i Carlylo. Brit. str. $J4 tons, Capt Oamhlen, i July SO. From P. SweUc-nham, July *8. (i.e. I and d.p. Straits Steamship Coy. For I*. Dickson, July 81. Hds. omm, Dut. str. 823 tons, (.'apt Chevalier, July 80. From BaUvia. July 28. G.c. and dp. S.
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    81 7 Arrivals. Per str. Kuala. July 80.— From T. Auson via ports Mr. and Mrs. Cegrio. Dr. E. H. Elder. Messrs. A. B. Brown, J. Lewis and A. Crombie. Por str. Nyanza, July 81. From London Staff- Sergt.- Major and Mrs. F. Farmer and children, Mr. A. C.
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    Vessels at Taojong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    103 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf Basin Nil. W. Suction No. l...Taroba, Atlioll. Shirs Wharf Lincairn. Main W. Sect. No. 2...Malvern Range. 8...C0en. 4.. Kawachi Mam. 6 ..lli-im. S...Saudakan, Achilles, Chow Fa. New Dock 7. ..(Under construction) West
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    AUCTION SALES.
    251 7 Powell and Co. August L At saleroom, unrodeemed plodges, at 10. August 2.— At No. 26, Scab Im Road, Ki'ppol Harbour, teak furniture, etc., at 2.30. August i.~ At No. 66 5, Neil Rd Chinese household furniture, etc., at 3. August 4.— At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10.
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  • FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
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      MINING.
      168 7 J? 808 1 Buyers. Value aj 10 10 Ampang 8.00 10 10 Belat Til 2.30 10 10 Bruang 10 10 Kanaboi 1 ■'■'•"> 10 10 Kampar 10 10 Kinta Association 10.00 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 1.18.0 £1 £1 Labat Mincp 18/3 £1 £1 Malayan Tins 2.3.6 10 10 Middleton
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      RUBBER.
      609 7 vizi BnyerB £1 £1 SomUyan 1.1.0 1.5.0 £1 £1 Serewban 1.0.0 1.6.9 £1 Shelford 1.10.0 1.17.8 £1 £1 Sialang 2.0.0 2.17.6 a/- 2/- Singapore Para 2/- 2/8 2/- 2/- Singapore United 1,6 1/9 2/- a/- Straits (Bertam) U,(>i 8 8 2/- 2/- Sumatra Pan 6,8 7/£1 £1 Sunj;. i
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      GENERAL.
      106 7 100 100 R. Hargrcavee 100.00 107 60 100 100 R. H. 7% Prel. 1.'H1.00 107 60 10 10 Spore C. Storage 23.00 26.00 60 50 Spore Dispensary 70.00 85.00 10 10 Straits Ice Co. 20.00 31 60 100 100 Straits S. Ship 285.00 895.00 £1 £1 Shell TranHport 5
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      191 7 SPRINGBOK Genuine Magaliesberg Tobacco. MANUFACTURED IN THE Tratusvaal. $1.20 per lb. SOLD EVERYWHERE. IN ADDITION TO OUR OWN MANUFACTURES WK ABE SOLE AOENTS FOB Babcock and Wiloox' Boilers. A \vV Davey, Paxman Suction Gas Plant*, v^*^ Portable Engine*, Etc Greening's Screening. TffOC^^^ d T.«W. Smith.. Rope,. f/SX^J^^o^ To.i^l^ Gould's Pumps.
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      152 7 AT TUB HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. To-Nitfht To-Niiht Selected Subjects lam thai and Show THE LADY AND THE MOUSE A. B. The benevolent tradesman givei ►belter to a nek tramp, as he think*. His Rnesi, is in reality, a very rich man. He falls in lave with the
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    IN MEMORUM.
    42 8 Vai. In loving memory of my dear husband, Augnstus Ernest, who departed this life on 81st July, 1912. He was weary, he was languid He was "ore distressed Jesus hath c»/led him to His Home There to find eternal rest."
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    The Straits Times. THURSDAY, JULY 31. HEALTH—AND THE BACK DOOR.
    2163 8 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, JULY 31. HEALTH— AND THE BACK DOOR. For an essentially tropical town, and one the sanitary conditions of which still leave much to be desired, Singapore is remarkably free from those scourges that in the form of cholera, bubonic plague, malaria or small pox, so often
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    486 8 The King and Queen are spending this week-end at Cowes. Dr. J. C. H. Macßeth returned to Ptnang by the P. and O. steamer Nyanza M Monday. Mr. A. Bellamy Brown, editor of the Malay Mail, is at present in Singapore on a short holiday. The marriage
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    St. Andrew's Society.
    50 8 Scotsmen are reminded of the meeting of the St. Andrew's Society which is to be held to-day in the Victoria Memorial 11, .11, at o.iJO p.m., to consider the question of holding a St. Andrew's ball this year and other matters. All Scotsmen are invited to attcud.
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    Freemasonry in Singapore.
    112 8 At a meeting of Lodge St. Michael No. 2.9U3, E.C., held on Tuesday at the Masonic Hall, Singapore i>r. Bro. J. R. Brooke, 1). G. St. B. in the chair), Wor. Bro. Walter Makepeace, P.D.D.U.M., was unanimously elected W. M. for the ensuing year. Wor. liro. Brooke
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    The Wireless World.
    107 8 The July number of the Wirt !< -s Wot Id is as attractive as any of its predecessors. The article describing souix exixru mis with a portable wireless station in Bolivia makes attractive reading, and there are other interesting illustrated articles showing, not only the development of
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    Incident of the Rubber Boom.
    202 8 A partnership case was beard in the Supreme Court, Ipoh, in which Mr. P. W. Gleecon sued Mr. J. \V. Halifax in respect of f 3,92:1 due to plaintiff on a partnership account in connection with a flutatioD duriDg the recent rubber boom, says the
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      150 8 i TANSAN HkS*^ A NATURAL TONIC WATBR fIN PINTS AND SPLITS. Lsi§i FRESH STOCKS ARRIVE MONTHLT. jy THE TRADE SUPPLIED. jp SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK, MACGREGOR 00. Sv tjfl Sandorides :^wj'-!%— iTI 1 C 9kX\ f\ %&sRsmMk Javdlld if^rv^ CIGARETTES WKLfM? JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD. WOLSELEY AUTOCARS. SOLE AGENTS: Central Engine
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      158 8 A DELIGHTFUL PROGRAMME OF Select Subjects ■MM 6 New Pictures 6 AT THE ALHAMBRA Biach Road, TONIGHT. Sicomd Show, 9.80 to 11 p.m. Ramble* ill the Bum Pyrtneet, the valley of Mva. (France). Wort* than Suffragette TIM Orchid. The Golden Walking Stick. Our little Pussy Scenes on the PadM River
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    THE BALKANS.
    320 9 PROSPECTS OF THE BUKHAREST CONFERENCE. Protracted Sittings Anticipated. RlL'TKR'S TCLBQRAM. London, July 30. The conference of ambassadors has agroed regarding Albania, which will be governed by a Prince to be appointed at the end of the balfyear. Meanwhile, a commission consisttint; of a representative of each Powor and
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    German Messages
    88 9 Dib 03tasuti:-ch» Lloyd Tblkoram Berlin, July 30. i'ne Tribona (Rome) publishes an article 'jirectcd against special action which may enlanger the peace of Europe. The London Ambassadors conference will meet on Friday, when the question of Albanian control will be finally settled. After discussing the settlement of coast
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    THE PEKING SYNDICATE.
    95 9 Allegations About Treatment Of Miners. KlOTlt'l TIL.tBAM. London, July 80. Hi Eil ward Grey, replying to Mr. Swift MacN'eill, said the Imperial Government had received allegations respecting the treatment of natives employed in the mines of the Peking Syndicate. The Imperial Government were at present cjusi taring
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    Japan and America.
    66 9 California Land Act Still Under Discussion. I ioiii's Taxaoaia. London, July SO. Tokio. July £0. It is vow acknowledged that the American reply on the Californian a'j<l <| icstion is unsatisfactory. Japan short ly sends a third note to Washington, mean while the Yokohama Sjiocie Bank in
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    COTTON FROM UGANDA.
    49 9 Rki-tek's IbxioraA 1. in. lon, July M. Ihe King of l"gan<la, ulio was the guest of the British Cotton grooving Association at Manchester, in a speech at a banquet in hihonour, said he would do his utmost on hireti:m home to in-rtawe il.e tupply of cotton.
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    "INVALID PORT."
    521 9 Defendants' Case in Supreme Court Action. The Chief Justice (Sir W. H. Hyndman Jones) resumed the hearing, in the Supreme Court today, of the action by W. and A. (iilbey. of London, against Heng Hin and Co., of Singapore. Plaintiffs alleged that they have sold their Invalid Port
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    AEROPLANE ENGINES.
    307 9 Government Offer of £5,000 as A Prize. £5,000 is the first prize mentioned in an official conitnnnique for the naval and military aeroplane engine competition next year. The prize of £5,000 will be awarded to the maker of the engine which, in the opinion of the judges, best
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    84 9 The mortality returns for Singapore issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths show that, during the week ending July 26, there were 228 deaths (162 males, 66 females) giving a ratio per imlle of population of 86.94. Malarial fever accounted for 26 deaths, phthi sis 29,
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    The Clyde Trust.
    102 9 At a meeting of the Clyde Navigation Trust thu chairman moved ilia it be remitted to the law and parliamentary bill* committee to proceed with negotiations and preparations for promoting and obtaining parliamentary powers to construct new docks. The docks, which will add two miles of quayage
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    The Rand Riots.
    174 9 GOVERNOR-GENERAL JUSTIFIES USE OF TROOPS. How the Situation Was Saved. RlOTIl'S TlLBORAlI. London, July 80. A parliamentary paper comprises a despatch from Viscount Gladstone, Governor General of South Africa, to Mr. Harconrt, in connection with the recent riots on the Rand, declaring that in view of the
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    PENANG HARBOUR FACILITIES.
    107 9 Suggested Adoption of the Island Scheme. (From Our Own Corrbspondbnt.) Penang. July 30. The local papers publish, in twelve columns, a verbatim report of the committee of the Chamber of Commerce meeting of the Bth instant, on the subject of improving the harbour facilities at Penang. The
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    36 9 The East Asiatic Company's Daily Report The market in London yesterday continued weak. The closing prices wore: Hard Fine Para Spot 8/7| a Forward 3.4J First latex crepe, delivery next three months 2,8
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    LONDON RUBBER SPECIAL.
    55 9 (Fbom Oub Own Cobbbspondbnt.) London, July 29. At the rubber auctions 995 tons of Straits rubber, and 69 tons of Ceylon were sold. There was a great demand, and the prices averaged a penny lower. Medium and common sorts were weaker. A fair proportion of recent arrivals
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    ROUND THE WORLD.
    358 9 Attempt to Lower Record by Four Days. With the departure of the Mauretania from New York on July 2, John Henry Mears, an experienced and resourceful American traveller, was to begin the ti.at stage of bis globt circling journey, and hopes to lower by four days the
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    The Millions Fish.
    489 9 ARRIVAL OF A CONSIGNMENT FOR KUALA LUMPUR. Malaria Prevention Experiment. The consignment of Millions Fish from Barbados arrived at Koala Lumpur on Tuesday, and the next morning were on view at the Department of Agriculture. The fish have been supplied by the Imperial Department of Agriculture for
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    AMAZING SCOTCH MARRIAGE.
    263 9 Both the Parties Excited And Hysterical. Judgment was given recently in the Court of Session, Edinburgh, in the amazing Scotch marriage case. Lewis John Caw, of Edinburgh, sought a declaration that be was married by mutual consent to Jemima Scott Giliuour Caw, his cousin, of Folkirk, His
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    LIMITS OF FORTUNE TELLING.
    268 9 No Forecast of Decision Of Magistrate. Mr. Hoddorwick, the North London Police Court magistrate, puzzled a couple of for-tune-tellers who were brought before him. They were Ernest Fox, 86, compositor, and Amy Florence Milton, 85. Fox said his employment, however, was not regular, and in order
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    MORAL INSTRUCTION IN SCHOOLS.
    289 9 Bombay Government Outlines Its Programme. The Bombay Government, in a long renolution, lay down a definite programme (or moral instruction in schools. They first recapitulate all that has been done in the past three years since the conference of all the communities met in Bombay and
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    FINDS IN THE NILE VALLEY.
    310 9 Crime Discovered After Three Thousand Years. Professor Flinders Petrie has brought to University College, London, a host of interesting things which he has unearthed during the winter near Memphis and in the Nile Valley. They are the pick of the year's work of the British
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    CALCUTTA TRANSPORT PROBLEM.
    234 9 Scheme For Up-To-Date System Of Motor Traction. Calcutta is moving with the times. When discussing the congestion at the docks am.' the railway termini some time back, it was pointed out by the Englishman that a potent factor in the undesirable state of Calcutta's traffic generally was
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    Mr. Justice Darling and Flogging.
    191 9 At the Central Criminal Court, before Mr. .Justice Darling, Thomas Jones, 59, dealer, pleaded guilty to living wholly or in part on immoral earnings. It was stated that there was a previous conviction against the prison er at a police court for a similar offenoe.
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    INDIANS IN AFRICA.
    236 9 NEW IMMIGRATION BILL IN QUESTION. Discussion in House of Lords. RlCTER S TbLKORAM. London, July 30. In the House of Lords, Lord Ampthillcall. ed attention to the South African ImmiKration bill, which will become law on August 1, and requested the Imperial Government to ask the I'nion
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    POSITION AT SHANGHAI.
    64 9 Consuls Protest Against Wild Firing. Rbctbr's Tblbgrau London, July 30. A Shanghai message dated the 30th says that northern reinforcements of four thousand soldiers and three cruisers arrived in the Yangtze and landed troops twenty miles below Woosung, the bombardment of which is inexplicably delayed. Refugees are
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    RACING AT GOODWOOD.
    82 9 Rbctbr's Tblborjm. London, July 30. The result of the Goodwood Plate was:— Washing Day 1 Bundook 2 Corncob 8 Ten ran. Won by two lengths, three between second and third. Starting prices 5 to 1 Washing Day, 7 to 1 Bundook, 10 to 1 Corncob. The probables
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    41 9 R»DTIR's TlLEORAM. London, July 80. Surrey defeated Yorkshire, at Hull, by 37 runs. Northamptonshire beat Somerset, at Bath, by 264 runs. Lancashire boat Warwickfthire by seven wickets. Essex defeated Sussex by six wickets. Hampshire and Notts drew at Nottingham.
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    RUSSIA AND TIBET.
    48 9 Rbutib's Tmoua, London, July 80. With reference to Lord Crewe's statement, it is somi- officially declared at St. Petersburg that the treaty signed by M. Dorjieff on behalf of the Dalai Lama was concluded without the intervention, or even the knowledge, of the Russian Government.
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    THE NAVAL MANOEUVRES.
    47 9 Kaonß's Tslbohm. London, July .10. The naval manoeuvres are not yet finished, the fleets only having come to ports to coal before reeuniiig tomorrow. The troops have been landed and it is believed, therefore, that no more raids on the coast will be made.
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    ALLEGATIONS OF BRIBERY.
    45 9 Dib Ostasiatucbb Lloyd Tkuoux. Berlin, July 80. The trial arising out >;f charges of alleged bribery by military delivery agents through Krupp's has begun. It is the desire of thu Minister for War that the trial shall be a» public as possible.
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    Minden Day.
    2190 10 WHY THE COLOURS ARE TROOPED TO-MORROW. Yorkshire Gain Immortal Glory. Some sixteen services are commemorated on the colours of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, headed by Minden and closed at Moddor River," and all, we know, are honourable. Any one of those associations may be regarded with
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    57 10 A shoemaker in Kansas City had a sign above bis door which read, "A Swindler." One day a gentleman came in and said Why don't you put your given name on that sign intead of your initial? People will think you are a rogue.' W by, dot would make it
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    The Recent Manœuvres.
    2091 10 BRITISH ARMY AND NAVY CO-OPERATE. Raid on the Coast. In view of Reuter's telegram in our Tuesday's issue, giving the result of the manoeuvres at home, in which the invaders were captured off Sunderland, the following article, by the naval correspondent of the Daily Telegraph, appearing in
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    Sporting Intelligence.
    357 10 NOTES IN GENERAL. Duke Kahanmoku, of Hawaii, won a 100 yards swimming race, at San Francisco, in 55 3.5 th sec. He also won a 75 yards event, his time being 39 4-sth sees. Both times are world's records. There was a boat at Henley which was a
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    Lawn Tennis.
    398 10 L.L.T.C. Tournament. Following are the results of yesterday's play:— Mixkii Doubles. A Clvss. Mrs. Blair and Mr. Steyn-Parve 5, beat Mrs. Ransford and Mr. Miles owe 15.4, 6—4, 8-6,6—8. Mrs. and Mr. Wilson 5, beat Mrs. and Mr. Leggatt 8, 6-8, 5—7, 6-1. Miss Menzies and Mr. Threlfall
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    Football.
    268 10 K.0.Y.L.1. v. Azevedos. The K.0.Y.L.1. team yesterday evening defeated the Azevedos by five goals to nil, on the S.R.C. ground. The losers played with plenty of pluck and determination, but the soldiers were too strong for them and time and time again the Azevedou defenoe was overwhelmed by the
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    Correspondence.
    13 10 [The Straits Times is not responsible fot the opinions of its correspondents.)
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    Education—What to Teach.
    316 10 Education— What to Teach. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, An experienced missionary educationalist writing to the July number of the Chinese Recorder lias some valuable suggestious to make, which may, if wisely considered, be fruitful in excellent results for the welfare of our communities. He says we
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    An Insanitary Spot.
    154 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— With the levelling of Fort Palmer and the progress of the foreshoro works in the southern division of the city, the lanes at Kampong Sambau have come to be largely used by the workmen and others employed on those
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    "Saigon Barricaded."
    191 10 When interviewed by a respresent&tive of the China Outlook, Captain Wawn, of the steamer Laertes, made some very interesting statements with regard to the mobilisation of French troops at Saigon. I left there on June 25 the Skipper said, and the French troops were arriviug by almost every
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    June's Record Sunshine.
    187 10 June has been a month of one record and of several exceptional averages, says a home paper. Every day has had some sunshine, and on throe days the sun shone uninterruptedly for over fourteen hour;. The greatest heat was on the 16th, when 84 degrees in the
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    29 10 Algernon, at the seaside, I suppose you've seen a good many wrecks in your time, my man?" Old Salt: No, guvnor; you're the first I've come tern*."— John Bull.
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    THE RUBBER POSITION.
    1370 11 A Powerful Producers' Organisation Called For. 'By A Coxtkibitor., The weak condition ot the rubber market, the low price paid for the plantation product and tin I rcciatian uf the value of shares of rubber-planting companies, has alii t '1 tlii- pirt uf the world most seriously,
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    WOMEN RIDING ASTRIDE.
    412 11 King George Issues Order Against Practice. The edict against women riding astride has been the chief topic of conversation at the International Horse Show. Asked why it aueil, Lord Lonsdale replied By order of the King. His Majesty, in giving directions for this visit, said that if
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    The Birth of the Atom.
    262 11 It is no over-statement to say that this will prove to be one of the greatest discoveries cut made in chemistry, and will possibly lead to a solution of the fundamental problem of chemical science, namely, the nature and relationships of the elements." These striking
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    677 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, July 81, 1018. 1 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share BroVent. issue the following tint of quotations this morning NoM. V»LC» BrilM, SllLlli. a/- Aiiagar a/. a/74 4 1 Anglo -Jay* 4/8 6/0 1 Anglo-Johore 5/0 7/2/- Anglo
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    DEBENTURES.
    34 11 100 RileyHargreaveefcCo.Ld. 6% 2% pm 100 Singapore Municipal 6% 5*0% pm 100 do 6% 12% pm 100 do *i% W% pm 100 do 4% 5% pm B100 Singapore Elect. Ttmm 3% 16% du
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    Passengers Overseas.
    605 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest Lists. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in somo instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list
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    DANGEROUS WILD ANIMALS IN INDIA.
    445 12 Mortality Figures for the Year 1912. A month ago, says The Statesman, we directed the attention of big game hunters to the scope offered to their energies by the Central Provinces —a country in which forty human beings were killed by tigers in 1912, and
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    INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION.
    1379 12 What The Philippines Government Are Doing. It is a wise child who can teach a trick or two to its own father, writes Frederic J. Haskin, in the China Press (Shanghai) and it is a till wiser father who can swallow his pride and benefit by the youngster's
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    SECOND GRACE DARLING.
    668 12 Heroic Behaviour of Captain's Daughter. When 17 people, belonging to the Nor wegian barque (Denmark, were landed at Liverpool, a thrilling story of gallantry, in which the captain's daughter played a heroic part, was narrated. The Glenmark was on a trip from Dieppe to New York in
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    Toeing the Time.
    151 12 There is no accounting for fashion's fads, and no one can explain with any degree of conviction why the ankle watch and the toecap watch have been evolved. The toe-cap watch is not exactly placed on the toe-cap. It is inserted in the lowest strap of a
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    THE GREAT NEW TUNNEL.
    925 12 Loetschberg, Scenic Line Of Switzerland. Switzerland may congratulate itself on rivalling even the Canadian North-West. The Canadian Pacific Railway, the Grand Trunk, and many subsidiary lines in Canada, are of a scale, as Lord Dufferin used to say, to confound the arithmetic of the traveller. I
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    Foochow Lacquer.
    220 12 Much interest has been aroused in London by an exhibition of some very beautiful specimens of modern Foochow lacquer. These are the work of one Shen Cheog-hao, the last working member of a family which has possessed the secret of this particular form of art discovered by his
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      246 14 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE MBUMNCE COMPANY OF MIMM BSTABLISBBD 1881 Dirwot Oovernmtnt BupswHlon Govsramsnt Audit. Policies are WORLD WIDB aad Non-Forfeit&ble, Large Net Surplus adovp liabilities for Reserve and all ootxtanduu; claims. N«w Buvlneee, 1911. ;v<r... 18 800,000.00 Oaah Loans. Settlements ate., made looslly. N'amerocß modem schemes. 4. H. IVANS, Manager
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      397 14 BANKING, THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK. LIMITED. NEW PREMISES, 64, Kling Street, Singapore. AUTHORISED CAPITAL •4,000,000 ISSUED CAPITAL 12,000,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS i Lee Choon Ouan, Esq. Chairman. Lim Peng Kiang.Esq. Cheok Cheng Kee, Scow Eng Tin, Esq. Esq. Yeo Cheng Hai, Esq. Tan Sian Cheng, Em Tan Chay Tan, Esq.
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    THE MOTORING WORLD,
    886 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Motor Meet at Mandalay. There was a large attendance at the Mall in the Fort on the morning of July 6, when the first motor meet in Burma was held un der the auspices of the local branch of the Burma
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    Liability of Directors.
    127 15 A case which, Mr. Buckmaster, K.C., stated involved a matter of enormous consequence, came in the House of Lords before the Lord Chancellor and Lords Shaw and Moulton. The appellant, Mr. William Henderson Mair, received a prospectus of the Rio Grande Rubber Estates, Limited, and in consequence
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    Operation Averted.
    50 15 Do you know that a very large per cent of supposed case* of appendicitis are only an inflammation of the bowels brought on by constipation Chamberlain c Tablets core constipation even after it bcoomee choronic. Give them a trial. For gale by all Dupealarit y and Dealt rs.
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