The Straits Times, 19 May 1914

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.493 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. MAY 19. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      230 1 hITI" BEER. G T:r COO! Start to WFTS VUUIi Finish //fey r^f BY WEARING There's No hiimdiiic.d "Short Waisted" FeeKng UNDERWEAR. in Chalmers "Porosknit" Union Suits. They have eia^ic fitting backs that slretch both j,SingletS |K^ f%fi "up and down" and "sideways" and pre- I i\ i vent such discomfort
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      216 1 ROBINSON «St CO. THREE LEADING STYLES IN Ladies' Bathing Dresses and Waterproof Caps. MMmTV-*^. ftv CnHK iftflß^rt^ /''^M^MMht^HMM^MMMn tvbDv^mmv J" 'f "it -^tk^^^mmmmmV F/BtßsGb& iW M/IMMP^k M MMHms^ '-it *i Np 61;1 I No. ens. I No. 6104. £^~^^sr i *r -1 ia2£? <-1 i '~'S5Sr 4 < $2.60 a.78,
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      10 1 JEFFREY'S PILSENFR BEER. Sole A.ikmn: AQAMSON. GILF.LLAN A CO., LTD.
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    Great Forgery Plot.
    937 2 HOW THE BANK OF ENGLAND WAS VICTIMISED. Financial Sensation Recalled. Memories of one of the greatest bank forgery plots on record were revived last month by the death of Mr. B. W. Blydenstein, the founder and senior partner of the important foreign banking house of B. W.
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    99 2 Recently the Chinese Government sent Wanjj Hsiao ying, Secretary of the Cabinet, to Jebol to institute a thorough inveetigation regarding the oil mines there. After his arrival at Jebol be went about making careful inquiries and has also sent persons to places where he could not go for investigation. However
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      171 2 \j I A daily dose of this X invigforator will help V A 1 to keep you in the v r It stores up a lar^s re^en/e oi vitality which enables you o i withstand physical and mental j strain and lo resist malaria, etc. J Sec you get 'VAN
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      52 2 A Oood Rule for the Home. Make it a rule of your home to always keep un band a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Choltra and Diarrhoea Keiucdy as p safe t>uard against bowel complaints. It always cures promptly and no household is safe without it. For sale by al Dispensaries
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      529 2 RED BLOTCHES ON LEGU ARMS Spreading Every Day and Getting Worse. Itching Soreness. Could Not Sleep by Night. Cured by Cuticura Soap and Ointment. 24, Mount St., Plymouth. Kng. "I bad something like little n .1 blotcbea come out In my lega and arms and I did not take muck
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      241 2 RANEEGUNQE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LD. This w»tch has, throughout the .>y J world f)rth« last half century, the g^^\ reputation of being pcrfec 1 preciso, ••*V, durable and oheap, and evory watch H*tshJ^ is gna ran teed by db for 5 years
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    Panama Canal.
    602 3 POSSIBLE INFLUENCE ON U. S. RAILWAYS. Mooted Reduction of Rates. The question of the possible effects on the working results of the United States railways of the fcrthcomming inauguration of the Panama Canal is discussed at some length by the New York correspondent of the Frankfurter Zeitung, who
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    CRANE RECORD
    272 3 London's Big Family of Steel Giants. The erection of the largest collection of cranes ever used simultaneously on a single public building in London is now nearing completion. This family of steel giants may be seen towering up from the site of the new London County Hall at
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    24 3 The Artist My boy, artists are born, not made." Candid Friend.— "That's all very well, bat you can't blame it all on your parents."
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      619 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. I BUILD UF YOUR HEALTH with 'SSENCE OR fLUiO EXTRACT OF RED JAMAICA j^^-' Pronounced by the HICHFST Mrpintl fIVTrTmtFB the n-.act "UEltTirTOnPiO LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS. RHEUMATISM, OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES. 4c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HAS I A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION for over
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      81 3 Croup. This disease is so dangerous and so rapid in its development that every mother of young children should be prepared for it. It is very risky to wait until the attack of croup appears and then aend for medicine and let the child suffer nntil it can be obtained.
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      686 3 In the Great Heat you need Sir H Hesl<eth K.C.M.G., Jk A T^ lkvT Governor an.l ComSAN ATfIGF IV ■ander-Jn-ChW of VVI lwll tlll Le^,,,-.! Islands, writes I'or a man To keep you Healthy and Vigorous. work in aii nwrvating climate, there is. .u--cording to my expertWe Europeans, after all,
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      770 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. COMBI.MED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN S. S. CO.. LTD., THE WESf AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO.. LTD. BETWKHN Fremantle (Perth), North West Australian Ports, Java and Singapore. Regular Fortnightly sailings between Singapore and Western Australia, calling at Java (as inducement effern), Dpi by, Kiog's Snand (Port for the Himberley
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      644 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Golf, Continental and Amorican Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES Homeward (for Europe). I Connecting at
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      508 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained be. tween Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with tbe Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are
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      798 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pabang, Berserah, Kretay, Paka, Tringgana, Bißat, Semerak, Bachok, Kelantan, Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Siogor- Laoon, Kobsamui, Bandon, Langsuen, Taku, Chumpon, Koblak and Bangkok. Due Departure t c.c. PRACHATIPOK May 3O e.s. BORIBO.T Msy BO May S3 s.s. MAHIOOL May
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      531 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. Asn OEUTSOH QAMPFSCHIFF FAHRTSGES. HANSA BREMEN. Combined Service. The steamers of thrse Compaoifn maintain a regular service bitwenn Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp. Rotterdam and Euidea an 1 tbc Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despttobed fort nightly for Havre and Hamburg and 000-s a
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      601 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. NORDOEUTBGHER LLOYD. BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The faßt and well-known mail steamers this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, Lisbon, via Rotterdam. Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connuciing Maraeillos, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Saia, Suei. Aden, Colombo, P"nnoi< Singapore Hongkong, Shanghai, Taingtau,
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      585 5 "JENATZY TYRES. MooS^***** 1 €?<>.» Singapore. STEAMER SAILINGS. STEAMER SAILINGS ii A m A■ I A BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAY. CO.. LO. FOR A HOLIDAY TO AUSTRALIA mume 1.. k. p. .»a >."• t»«ttii mmau*. ~b m»w» «m°iL,, "loss- h OCO toDH water displaci Uiciit. OItHITICnS. II m modern mwlMf
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      400 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BTOOMVAART-MAATBGHAPPU (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND." KORTNIQH'f LV MAIL SERVICB BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINGAPORE, SABANG, COLOMBO PORT SAID, GENOA, ALGIERS TANGIER, LISBON AND SOUTHAMPTON. Strainers are doe on or about the under mentioned r*"tes Odtward. Hombward. 1914 1914 Koningin d. Nnd. Koningin Emma May May 80 Grotius June
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      319 5 NOTICES. THE SUNGEI GAU TIN MINING. COMPANY. LIMITED. DECLARATION OF INTERIM DIVIDEND AND UDTICE OF CLOSING OF TRANSFER BOOKS NOTICE is hen by given tbat a first interim Dividend of 7 j has been declared ty tUe Directors on account of tbe year endiDft 81»t December, 1914. and notice is
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      142 5 ROYAL VINOUA TALCUM POWDER For cliafini;. r.isli. prickly ire;it. and for all hotWHliu dncftMnfarts Royal \'in.)li.i Talcum Powder k l>> far tin- most convenient of toilet requiafte*, ;is well ;is being one oi tbe most f efficacious from the scien tine point o! view owing to the fact that it
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      612 6 LATEST AOVfIMffIMMMNT*. TURNOUT WANTED. Wanted, Horse and Victoria or Palanquin. Full particulars to Xl hi, r/o Straits Times. l»-6 V 0 5 THE MALACCA GENERAL STORES. LIMITED. NOTICK is lien by given, that an Extra ordinary General Meeting of tho Member* of the Malacca General Store*, Ltd., will be held
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      281 6 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the follow ing places in Singapore Messrs. John Little A Co., Ltd Messrs. Kelly and Walsh. Ltd. Money Changer, Raffles Hotel. Money Changer. Adelphi Hotel. Money Changer, Hotel de l'Eorope. Money Changer, Hotel van Wijk. Messrs. Kob k Co., Bras Basah Road. The
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      409 6 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE Of HIGH-CLASS JAVA TEAK AND EUROPE-MADE OAK AND MAHOGAN i HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, VICTORIA, ETC., The property of \V. A. Verschoor, Fsq., At No. 44, Grange Road, On Saturday, May S3, at a p.m. Very handsomely designed Europe-made cabinet with mirror panel, upholstered oak drawinn room
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      117 6 BUY "SHELL" LYOU CAN RELY ON THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY. THEY DON'T CHANGE. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO.. LTD. COMPANIA TRASATLANTICA OF FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, KOBE, tLONA. MOJI AND YOKOHAMA. FOR COLOMBO, StEZ, PORT SAID The Company's Stoampr CEYLON, 5,«03 port* nu un.iw tons, O. 5 Nordfelt. Commander,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    142 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday, May l«. Hiyli Water, ;>..">7 a.m., 7.19 p.m. Wednesday, May 20. High Water, 7.1s a.m., 7.56 p.m. Thursday, May 21. Hitfli Water. H.H a.m., H. 26 p.m. B. I. lioinow.ml mail oIN Kalim tune, rt Victoria Tlioatre. Friday, May 22. High Water. 9fi a.m., 8.54
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    207 7 To-day. Romanian. K. liun^un and Treay-jann Will o'the Wisp 8 pm Port Dickson and Port Swettenham Kuala pm Malacca and Mn.tr Lady Weld Bpm Hongkong j.\i,\ Japan Yatshing Ipm I'.uu I'ahat Aing Ilin 3 pm Maine. -a and I". Dickson Hong Lian 3pm I. SweUcnliain, Penang .mil
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    Mall Steamer Movements.
    301 7 The Imp. Gorman mail steamer Goeben loft Colombo at 9 a.m. on Sunday, May IT, and may be expectod to arrive here mi I rul.iy afternoon, May -2. The B. I. contract packet steamer Tcoata with mails from London up to the evening of Muy 1. left
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    434 7 Latest Arrivals. Abbotsford, Brit. str. 99 tons, Capt Morris May 19. ftmm r.<;in, May 17. G.c. and d.p. Kwoug Konk. Korßajjan. I'nc IMs. Itrri'i, Nur. str. 646 tons, i'apt Kolkcsteid, May IH. Krom ■■■ginfr May 14. G.c. and 1 m. Siang Koe. For liangkok. May 20. H<ls Deli,
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    98 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TANJONG PAOAR. Bast Wharf Basin Tapara. W. SICTION No. 1... 1 1 YlMi'ttDH Shiibs Whabf Nil. Main W. Sict. No. 2...Yatshing. B. Meteor. a 4...Lovat. 6.. Circe. B...Troilus. Nbw Dock 7... I Under construction) Wist Wharf
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    277 7 EXCHANGE Sinoapobb, May 19, 1914. On London Bank 4 m/t 3/4 1 Demand 2/4 A Private 6 m/s w j 4 8 m/s 3/4 i I On Gbbuavi Bank d/d 288J Private 8 m/s 342 i On Franob Bank d/d 304 Private 8 m/s 298 On India
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      MINING.
      180 7 10 10 Ampang 1 1 AyerWeng 10 10 Bolat 3.70 10 10 Braang 10 10 Kanipai 10 10 Kanaboi 1.85 10 10 Kinta Association 10.00 £1 £1 Kinta T.. 1.15.0 £1 £1 Lahat Miner 6.25 10 S Malayan Collieries £1 £1 Malayan Tina 2.3.6 10 10 Middleton 6/- 6/-
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      RUBBER.
      630 7 a/- 2/- Allagai 1/5 1/11 £1 JEI Anglo Java 2/9 8/7 2/- 8/- Anglo-Malay 8/9 9/6 xd 2/- 2/- Batang Malaka -/In 1/1 £1 £1 Batn Tiga 2.7.6 2.18.10 2/- 2/- Bekoh /8 £1 £1 Bnkit Kajang 1.8.0 1.11.4 £1 £1 Bokit Lintang 2.12.6 2.17.6 norn 2/- 2/- Bnkit
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      GENERAL.
      123 7 £1 £1 B. Smelting Co. 12/- 18/6 £1 £1 Prel. 1.1.0 1.8.0 5/- 6/- Electric T'ways 4/- 4 6 10 10 Fraser Neave 61. n0 63.00 50 60 Hammer A Co. 100.00 110.00 100 Howartb Erokioe 45.C0 100 7%Pref. 100.00 100 100 Kate Bro, Def. 120.00 130.00 xd 10
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      9 7 t Ciu-t I'omplaiDts, Wcods Great i'eppermin. Cure, Is. 6d.
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      155 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. May 23.— At Nn. Wt, Market Street, stockin trade, etc.. at 11. May 2S.— At No. 44, Grange Road, teak h. >us< hull furniture, etc., proi*rty of W. A. Yerscboor, at May >$. At (i-eta Lstg*," W Nil, Clian>-erv Lane valuable teik household furniture, etc.,
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      104 7 EMBASSY NO. T"7. cicarettes-^^i 2 W D&HOWii^|l o VIRGINIA FRASER CHALMERS, Ltd., manufacturers: of STEAM TURBINES (High, Low or Mixed Pressure). LOW STEAM CONSUMPTION. RELIABILITY-D .RABILITY. QUOTATIONS GIVEN FOR COMPLETE POWER PLANTS The First Turbo-Generator in the F.M.S. A-600 K. W. Mixed Pressure Plant) was supplied by us. SINGAPORE AND
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      88 7 TO-NIGHT t TO-NIGHT THE EIGHTH WONDER OF THE WORLD The BATTLE of WATERLOO |PN FIVE MASSIVE REELS) Depicting the Greatest Battle In Hrn World s History, produced on a most lavish scale. A Sensational and Elaborate Production with THOUSANDS OF MEN AND HORSES. IN ON.VKc rios WITH GAUMONT GRAPHIC, No.
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      95 7 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, May 18. 0 a.m. 8 p.m. 0 p.m. liarod. 32 Kali 29.968 29.868 29.902 Temp. 85.4 90.6 82.0 Wet Hulb Ther 78.8 81.5 79.5 Dir. of Wind N W N W calm Max. shade Temp. 92.0 Mm 76.8 Max. in San 155.0 Tc rad Ther
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, MAY 19. THE WOMAN'S WITS.
    1174 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, MAY 19. THE WOMAN'S WITS. While certain females are burning race course stands, slashing famous pictures, getting chained to the seats at public meetings, and doing sundry other strangely unreasonable and disagreeable things, certain 'earned professors are dipping deep into the records of the past in
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    60 8 A European and two Chinamen were ou* hunting in Semarang on the 3rd in»t.. whin they were overtaken by a violent sturiu. They took shelter under a tree, but had M been there very lud^ bef. i\- lightning struck one of the Chiuamen, setting his clothes and shoes on lire.
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    11 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 6 and 11.
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    27 8 Our Penang correspondent telegraphs today reportin£extreme heat in tbe northern Settlement. Tbe shade temperature at midday on Saturday was .W, on Sunday 97 and on Monday 92.
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    37 8 Dr. J. A. (iunst, a veterinary Burgeon of Soerabaya, was recently bitten by a mad dog there and bis wife was scratched by tbe same animal. Both have gone to Batavia for treatment at the Pasteur Institute.
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    41 8 Mr. F. T. Brooks, the F.M.S. Government Mycologist, lectured at the Ipoh Club on Sunday on pink disease. He said he did not wish to be an alarmist, but IkadiaMM MM one of tbe worst with which planters had to contend.
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    58 8 Mr. Handley Bird will give a series of illustrated addresses on The Offerings o' Is-ael, at Bethesda, Bras Basah Road, com■uencing from next Friday, tbe 22nd inst., at 8 p.m., and continuing each Friday night at the same place and hour. A cordinl invitation is extended to all who may
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    67 8 A native of Kapatiang in Sumatra dreamt that be was being attacked by a tiger, says the Sumatra Bode. He seized his kris in I.i.h sleep and stabbed his brother, who lay next to him. Finding on getting up that tbe latter was dead, and realizing what he had done,
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    60 8 Dr. J. K. van Gelder, the Government Geologist at Batavia, ■ho is attached to the Mining Department, has been sent to Pasveroean to conduct an investigation as to the sulphur deposits of the crater Wilirang in Pri^en (district of Kangil) with the view, if possible, of obtaining therefrom the sulphur
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    76 8 Tbe Public Prosecutor at tho court of jus tice at Stedan has demanded six months' imprisonment for a German assistant of tbe Meinbang Moeda Estate for alleged illegal detention of a Javanese coolie who, having disobeyed an order of the in:inat;cr not tv bathe in the river during the cliol'-ra
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    93 8 The concession of travelling on the India Army form T-1709 in a first claus caniage oil payment of second-class fare, which is at n si-ut enjoyed by captains and -multi >ndoing duty with regiments of Cavalry, batteries or companies of Artillery, battalions of Infantry, and companies of Sappers ami Miners
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    109 8 The Bangkok Times says: Mr. von Schefttcd 1 1 km come out to erect the ferroconcrete xiloand chimneys for the -m.hii Cement Company. 1I« reprexrnts the I Musk lieton Bji'ike Co., of Copenhagen, who erected the ferro concrete chimney at the premises of the Siam Klectricity Company. That was a
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    104 8 A splendid testimonial to the individual virility of tbe home Territorial is afforded in the recent record march of f.-j men of the London Rifle Brigade. They made a wurld's reei-rd for fore d marching by tramping in full marching order, carrying full equipment, weighing 46 lb., from London to
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    103 8 The number of vehicles at present registered at the registration Department of the Ministry of Local Government at Bangkok is 701 motor cars and about 250 carriages for hire. The latter are divid •<1 into four classes according to their condition. According to the Nungi.ue I'him Tim there are thirty
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    127 8 In tho Anpeal Court yesterday, the case -vas in- -ii tit nai before Mr. Justice Sprc ule in ■vliicii Low Chuo Guan, late managing partuer of the Singapore Steam Launch Company, appealol against a magistrate's conviction senteuciug him to two months' imprisonment on three charges of criminal breach of trust
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    175 8 A ud drowning fatality occurred at Buiten zorg about a fortnight atio, the victim being a bay named Vander Weijden. Ho went out shooting behind the luuauc a-ylutu, accom panied by two dogs, and probably affected by the heat he seemed to bamt made up his mind to bathe in
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    430 8 Capt. H. T. H. Harris, 92nd Punjabis, has arrived for duty with the sth Light Infantry. Lady Dv Boulay, who was thrown from her horse at Simla last month, is making an excellent recovery. Mr. H. Leatberbarrow, of McHxrs. Barrow, lirowu and Co., Bangkok, is pussin^ through
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    Singapore Assizes.
    46 8 Tl.e third criminal assizes of the curront yenr will be opened at thu Supreme Court, on TucsJiiy next, when an unusually heavy calendar ot capital charges will be MMUM, It is understood that theru are no fewer than nix murder cases down for trial.
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    Shipping Lights Strengthened.
    267 8 Those who have to do with tho shipping within the limits uf the .ippi.Kichrs to Singnporu will have noticed a dillrrrmu in the Fort Cauninu li^ht since Saturday last. Alterations were com me uceil on Winluesday and completed by tbo cud of the week, the dill.rcnee b(.ing
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    New Guns for H.M.S. Swiftsure.
    296 8 A ticklish feat tt heavy weight liftiny was accouiplisbed at TWJOM I'.iy.ir wliart yenterday when tliu new K..M.S I' Ca'l Carnarvonsliirc put out two ten inch nuns which she hag brought from home. Knh uf tin so iniinHlr'ius weapons woi^ljs s mi. tiling liko fifty
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      169 8 OLD TOM i r Jas. london COUTTS GIN exo. Sole Importers /CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Col\ Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchants. N. THE GREAT ADVANTAGE of SHOPPING at LITTLE'S J.LITTLE©CO.m Free Motor Delivery of all Purchases within Seven Miles. SEMI-DIESEL CRUDE OIL ENGINES No Valves. Vl l If M MM
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      124 8 TO-NIOHTI TO-NIGHT 1 1 ALHAMBRA CINEMATMIUPH THEATRE, BE»r H ROJO Skcond Show 9.15 p.m. Fikst Show, 7.30 p.m. MAX UNDER IN MAX WISHES HE HADNT THE BETRAYING MARK 3 Parti THE TRAP 2 Parts. FROM OUT THE FLOOD 2 Parts. A HUSBANDS AWAKENING COMEDIES MARRIAGE LOTTERY O! YOU BABY! THE
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    AMERICA AND MEXICO.
    143 9 DISAGREEABLE INCIDENTS AT TAMPICO. Federals Behaving Arrogantly Recteu's Tklkokam. London, May 18. The Spanish Ambassador at Washington on Saturday gave a dinner to the mediators and the A merican Mexican delegates to enable them to become acquainted. American advices report disagreeable incidents at Tampico. The rebels are
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    STEAMER DISABLED.
    74 9 KriTKKi Telkdram. London, May 18. A Melbourne message re|>orts that the steamer rmrnhill, from Sydney for Stettin, broke her tailshaft on March 31 off New Ireland, northeast of Now Guinea. Fifteen whites and nineteen Chinese took to the boats anil after a trying experience reached Kabaul, Bismark Archipelago.
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    COLOMBIAN SURVIVORS.
    84 9 Kk.l 1 HI; S TKLKi ,11A.M. London, May 18. A Boston message says the Columbian's survivors, when rescued, were eating biscuit crumbs and boot leather and drinking rainwater. They saw three steamers during the first twa days but none since. There was much rain. All are doing well.
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    RUSSIAN JEW BAITING.
    64 9 knrii Tki.k..ham. London, May 18. At St. Petersburg an important congress of representatives of Russian commerce and industry has passed a resolution protesting MJMMfI the new restrictions impost!.! on compMkiM haviuy Jews MMMMMM, lioavy falls, almost amounting to panic, took pUco on the Riissjtn r> 1.1 Ust
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    RAILWAYMEN'S DEMANDS.
    60 9 Rkitki.'s Tki.hi.iiam. London, May 18. The National Union of Railwaymen has adopted a new programme for a 48 hours' week, and an immediate increase of five shillings weekly for every grade. Mr. Thomas, M.P., announcing the docision, added that they must also havo absolute and complete recognition of
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    MR. ASQUITH AT ALDERSHOT.
    34 9 Rm 1 1 k'l l> UM w:m. 1. n lon, May 18. Mr. Asquith spent the week end at Alder shot. Tbis was his first visit as Secretary for War.
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    CONTINENTAL PARAGRAPHS.
    68 9 I>M. OsIAMATIS. UK Ll.ovli TtLK..I:iM Berlin, May IH. The British gov -ruiiieut have iuformed the Italian ambassador in London that the oasis of Kufra is apportioned to thu hinterland of Cyrenaika. Tin negociations at Corfu will lead to an agreement between the Albanians and the Epirotes. During the
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    CAUCASUS.
    43 9 IHk iKthutiv iik LMU huHIE Berlin May, I*. At a crown council meeting at Livadia, the I rnor of the Caucasus, the Prime Minister, thn ministers of Agriculture, the luteriur. and Kinan c were present. The subji <t discussed w.is internal policy.
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    CHEAPER FOREIGN POSTAGE.
    68 9 Kkl'tkk's nHUI London, May 18. Tin- Standard says a majority of the nations have decided that the minimum international letter postage shall be tbiee halfpence instead of 2Jd. from January, 1915. Though Australia and others vigorously ad vocate a penny, it is certain that the International Conference
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    OBITUARY.
    16 9 Rkltkk's Telkobam. London, May 18. The death of Admiral Sir C. C. Drury is announced
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    122 9 Quotations Current Yesterday. The following message has been received in Singapore, dated London, May 18: Plantation Para first latex crepe on spot 2/5] Para to arrive 2/10 Market quiet. The East Asiatic Company favour us with the following report The market in London yesterday was quiet. The
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    LONDON RUBBER SPECIALS.
    58 9 ((•ROM OiR Own Correspondent.) London, May 18. I'nite 1 Serdang pays an interim dividend of II per ccut Bukit Panjang a final of 20, Rubber Estates of Krian H l A record catalogue will be presented at the auctions to-morrow, when 1,500 tons are expected to bo
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    ST. JOHNS CHURCH, IPOH.
    59 9 (From Oi'r Own Cokkksi-ondent.) Ipoh, May 18. At the annual vestry mooting of St. John's Church, last eveniug, it was pointed out that the actual balance in htud to the credit of church expenses fund on March 31 was Silt, Mr. F. I) Roes was elected
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    IPOH CHEMIST FINED.
    50 9 (From Our Own (mmMHMIJ Ipoh, May 19. Solomon Levine, M.P.S., European assistant at Oldtield's Dispensaries, Ltd., has been fined 1100 for abetting P. A. Sandys in the offence of being in possession of more tbau twelve legal doses of morphine. Sandys was previously fined li and costs.
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    The New P and 0. Khyber.
    338 9 With the departure from Tilbury on the 22nd nit. of the Khyber, the second of the six 9,0(10 ton twin screw steamers designed to reinforce the P. and O. Company's intermediate services tc Calcutta and the Far Knst enters upon her maiden voyage, her
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    45 9 Ten million bees from Holland have arrived at th. I resh Wharf. London Bridge, in the steamship /.aaustn 0111. To prevent theiu from getting loose, swarniiujj over Londwi ISridge. and settling on the heads of motor, omnibus passengers the 300 hives were covered with wire-cloth.
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    Alleged Jewel Swindle.
    394 9 CHARGES AGAINST MALAY FROM KELANTAN. Singapore Firm Victimised. In the District Court this morning, a Malay named Mohamed Salleh bin Ali was called upon to answer two serious charges, one alleging criminal breach of trust in res pect of jewellery valued at M 2.108 and tho other
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    THE SUPREME COURT.
    556 9 Iron and Cheques Subjects Of Litigation. Mr. Justice Sproule sat in the Supreme Court, this morning, and delivered judgment in the action brought by Messrs. J. M. Lamb and Co., of Battery Road, against Chop Chin Soon to compel them to accept delivery of and tender payment
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    THE JANET NICOLL LOST.
    84 9 (Fbom Ock Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 19. It having been found hopeless to salve the Janet Nicoll, She has been abandoned as a total wreck. The Rotorua is standing by. The .Janet Nicoll, which was owned by the Eastern Company and registered at Penang. stranded on
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    TRAFALGAR, LIMITED.
    707 9 Coconuts Produce Most of Year's Profits. The fourth ordinary general meeting of Trafalgar, Limited, was held yesterday at the registered offices of the company, Messrs. Paterson, Simons and Co., Ltd., Prince Street. Mr. T. G. Scot* presided in place of Mr. W. P. W. Ker, who was absent
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    Madame Kalna's Concert.
    187 9 We are able to print to-day the programme which Madame Kalna and her party will present at the Victoria Theatre on Thursday next, on the occasion of their last concert here before proceeding to Java. We understand that the party have had a splendid reception in Penang
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    75 9 It is quite probable that the Government of India will shortly be called upon to amend the Foreign Marriage Registration Act. Already the British Act has been revised, and the amendment of the Indian Act will follow as a matter of course. Under Section 2 (11 of the existing Act,
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    LETTER FROM HOME.
    2338 9 AN ENQUIRY INTO THE ULSTER PLOT. From Our Special Correspondent. Friday, April 24, 1914. Hardly had my last letter begun its 8,000 miles journey to the East before a certain member in the House of Commons was on his feet proposing a twenty minutes limit to speeches.
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      203 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,- -The courteous letter in your Mon day's law fr.m M MM Katz Bros, is not <|iute conclusive as I cannot understand tbat strenuous competition should result in recent prices being obtained merely because there was a aligbt iaeraaaa in demand. Perhaps
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    SINGAPORE CUP FOOTBALL.
    547 10 S.C.C. Narrowly Avert Draw Witb Nomads. The S.C.C. turned out for their first serious game of the season last evening when the; faced the Nomads in the second round of the Association Cup competition. There was a large attendance of spectators, but those who lift tin- ground
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    84 10 At Winchester Cathedral a window to the memory of l/.iak Walton is being MIM an. l tin' dedication will tako place on May 29. The author of the Compleat Angler lived duriug hiii later days ilh George Morley, tin Biahoa ot Wiui In si. i. aud un- buried M Chapel
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    14 10 :i üble to make -ii an tin ml., but friends are worth tbe Uoubl.
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    Jottings From Java.
    1746 10 (From A Cobbksi-osukm.i Woitevreden, May 15. An earthquake shock, much more violent than anything of a like nature we have ex perienced for some years now, caused no little consternation here this morning. The shock was felt at just beyond 4 a.m. and drove many out of
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      201 10 Tbe St. Joseph's Institution annual athletic sports will take place on Saturday, commencing at 'i.'M p.m. Lady Evelyn Young has graciously consented to give away the prizes. All the friends of tbe Institution are cordially invited. A team from tbe S. C. F. A. will meet the
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      Golf.
      84 10 Keppcl (lolf Club. Following is tbe result of medal for May against bogie J. Kennedy 8 up W. Ferguson 1 up D. Noble 2 down 0. McLachlan 2 down It. F. liinnie 2 down H. Aspinall 2 down A. W. Dove 6 down J. Knox Wilson 6 down B.
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    70 10 It is announced that, witb the approval of the King, tbe Secretary of State for War hat appointed a committee to inquire into tbe relations between tbe British K»d C'ro-.--Society and the St. John Ambulance Associa tion. Uotb organisations enjoy Koyal patron age and aim substantially at tbe same ends,
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    Future of Rubber.
    1388 10 QUESTIONS OF PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION. Basis for Valuation The followi g article on rubber production and prices reprinted from The Times of April 20, to whom it is contributed by a correspondent, will furnish considerable food for reflection It is somewhat curious that there is still widespread
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    TAIPING RUBBER ESTATES.
    524 10 Anticipated Steady Increase Of Output. The first annual general meeting of shareholders in the Taiping Kubber Estates, Ltd., (1913), was held at Shanghai on May H. Mr. Brodie A. Clarke presided, supported by Messrs. A. M. Marshall, J. Frost, and E. S. Kadoorie, the attendance representing 46,716
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    Singapore Automobile Club.
    282 10 Tbe committee o( the Singapore Automobile Club in their report fur tbe year ending March .11 Rays that the financial statement shows a balance of funds in band of ',3.">7.."i1, against $2,206. 00 at the commencement of tbe year. During the year 11 new members joined the
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    19 10 What is this kleptomania I read so much about in tbe papers ?Is it catching No, it is taking."
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    The Federal Capital.
    1065 10 (From A Cokkkspondint.) KuaU Lumpur, May Ift Onr city fathers have always been very Lien on extending our town limits, but they do uot seem < <| ,i;illy keen to M that the rate-payers, within these areas, receive* all they pay for. House assessment includes the rates
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    72 10 Arrivals Per str. HnlangClT. -May 111. From Malan-n tfas,C. w. Bdwwd* aad Mr. 11. B Uutcbiaon. BmM, May IS.— From Ji.iugkuk Mi-. (iemmllf. i M.lniili, Mm I-. Froa K. 1 wrier, A. .1. Jameson, C. N. Hum i-t m. <i. Th>iruU>n, A. I and D. M. Mmiifc
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    A NEW DUTCH LINER.
    382 11 Trials of Netherland Co's New Vessel lln -teatnsliip Riouw, built by Mtssrs. Archil. McMillan .mil Son Ltd., Dumbarton, fur tin- S nntrt Maatsthappij Nederland, r. ■<■• ntlv r'in lirr trials on the Full, iI l .yl. >lie I- "t tl.e shelter ileck type, and is built
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    707 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, May 19, 1914. Messra. Lyall aad Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue tte following list of quotations this morning Nom. Valik Boykks. S«llkbs. 1 Allagar 1/44 1/11 1 Anglo-J*»a 1 Aoulo-Johore 1 8/6 2/- Anglo-Malay H/9 9/6 xd 1
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    BRITAIN'S MINERAL WEALTH.
    292 11 Increase of 27 Million Tons Of Coal. The ll'itne Oth'cu iias issued an advance proof (subject to correction) of the tables relating to the output of coal and other minerals in the United Kingdom and the number of persons employed at mines during IMS. The document shown
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    Indian Christian Wedding.
    240 11 On Saiunlay last, a pretty wedding took mh (B.PX3 when I >yriam, younycst daughter t if tli Lite I v. M. hyriam, and youngest sister o' Mr. S. Dyriani, of tbc local < inn iiunriit |m hcpaitiut-nt, was aanW to Mr. Thaiubtisauiy I'ackUnathan Sundrnm. Ml of Mr.
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      560 11 on*. Buchanan's "Royal Household" Whisky as Bnpplitd regnlarly to Royalty. Buobanan'H hold the largest stocks of any firm in Scotland. It is Important to note that this Whisky is guaranteed to have been maturing, over 12 yc-ara in wood, before bottling, and is exactly the same for both th Home
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    Rubber Reports.
    3739 12 THE PROGRESS OF MALAYAN PRODUCERS. \llagar Estates. For 1913 total outpnt was 184.607 lbs., 1,607 lbs. in excess of estimate. Crop for 1914 is estimated at 210,000 lbs. Average yield per tree was:;. 11 lbs., against 2.H9 lbs. in 1912; cost f.o.b. IVuang Is. 4..'!7d.. against Is. 9.93
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    PASSENGERS OVERSEAS.
    740 12 Forthcoming Arrivals and Departures. The following passengor bookings to the Straits arc taken from tbe London and China Express. It should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may bu provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to tbe issuance of this list in London
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    Man With Forty Murders.
    151 12 A man named Narayein Kagbu, a resident of Aurangabarf, India, ban been arreßted in connection with the alleged murder of native carters, who it is said be used to poison by mixing datura seeds with pounded rice, dball, coconut chips and ground nuts boiled in ghee,
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      168 12 JMEET ME AT THE FOUNTAIN 25 ARTISTIC DESIGNS IN WATER FOUNTAINS TO BB SUM AND PIRCHASED AT |aj Julian Frankel Furniture Co., ;TMJy> »o connection with any other Furniture House. Only Ailiris ORCHARD ROAD. Tel. No. '.'44. CRb lc "JULIAN." Sole Agents: KIIVX HIN Co., Singapore. YAMATO CO. White Glazed
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      273 13 1 1 9 Low Low 9 Price! Price! I I No. 7: Office Travelling I I Model M^^L Model. I I Use A I I Typewriters. I sole Agents H Behn, Meyer Co., Ltd. I UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. S DO YOU FEEL THE HEAT? IF SO READ THIS. Undoubtedly the
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      254 13 MIDLAND MOTOR TYRES. We beg to announce that we have been appointed Sole Agents in the Straits Settlements and F. M. S. for the Midland Rubber Company, Ltd., Birmingham, and now hold full stocks of the above Tyres. Price lists and full particulars on application. SINE DARBY CO., LTD., Malacca.
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      516 14 S.J*3Arafc£B ONLY COMPANY. LARGEBT PAID-UP CAPITAL OF ANY EABTLRN COMFANY. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE:. t;:z cr.zAT eastef*^ life assurance company, limited. HEAD OFFICE I Winoli M t*r Horn, Singapore LONDON OFFICE S3, Old MM E.G. TV) Company ban £20,000 deposited with tbe Supreme Ckmrt of England, and complies with the British
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      325 14 USJRAHCF. FEDERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. Established 1882. Direct Government Supervision, Government Audit. Policies are "WOULD WIDE." and Non-Forfi iMble. Large Nat Surplus above liabilities for Reserve and all outstanding claims. New Business, 1918, 0ver... 59,876,000.00 Cash Loan?, Settlement*, etc., made locally. Numerous modern schemes. 4. H. EVANS, Manager,
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      479 14 BANKING. THE BZE HAI TONG BANKING AND INSURANCE CO., LTD., NO. 67 AND 68. KLINO STEET. Established 1907. Capital paid up »1,000,000,00 Reserve liability of propritorß... i 1,000,000,00 Reserve Fund »300,000,00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Leow CbuHbnu, Esq. Chkono Qubi Tiam, Esq. Tan Swi Km, Esq. Lkb Wbb Nam, Esq Tan
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    949 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Id connection with the increasing number of taxi-cabs now appearing on the streets of Calcutta, The Englishman says, it would tea sound thing if the police insisted that the drivers should wear a neat and clean uniform. The cabs are certainly
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    60 15 A remarkable epidemic of fires occurred od April 17 and Im. in the Hritish Isles. There were several outbreaks yesterday of considerable seriousness, causing damage amount ing to many thousand* of pound*. The most serions was that which broke out at the Villiers tin plate works at Briton Ferry, Ola
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      211 15 WOLSELEY THE m OF REFINEMENT AND RELIABILITY. Wolseley standard models are the crystallised result of an extraordinary amount of experiments. There is scarcely an invention that has come into the market for years that has not been subjected to exhaustive tests. Ingenious ideas have been tried and discarded because they
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      12 15 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woodb' Grtat Peppermint Core, Is. od.
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      481 16 P. O. EIGHT DISC HARROWS. REDUCE YOUR WEEDING COSTS SIMPLE, RELIABLE, CHEAP. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. WANTS. COMPOSITORS WANTEO. Wanted, Compositors for the Straits Times (iews department). Oood salaries given to bble men. TYPISTS WANTED. Junior Typist.! wanted immediately, also Typist with some knowl dge of Shorthand. Apply Box
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      404 16 WANTS. IRON PIPES WANTEO. Wanted 860 feet of 4" 5" or 6' «pcond-band cast irtn pipes. Aptly GUTHHIE ACO LTl>. IS-5 v LEBSONS GIVEN. In Dutch, Painting and Singing by a lady. Terms moderate. Apply to Box No 677, Straits Times. BB<> 18--". WANTED. Oood agencies for Kuala Lumpur and
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      583 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. TOUT. No. 78 c, lastitution Hill. Apply No. 69, Stanley Street. 6 5 19-6 TO LET. BELINDA and JU ANITA. to let furnished. Apply No. 0, Mt. Sophia. 1-5 v OFFICE TO LET. No. 1- a, Raffles Quay, Ist and 2nd floors. Apply Gutbrie Co.,
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      520 16 BOARD AND LODGING. BOARD AND REBIDENCE. Kcoms to let with or without board. Terms moderate. Apply A, Wiikie Road. 8-9 a BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Healthi-st position in Singapore, tingle and double rooms. Tennis. Hope Park, Mount Elizabeth. 2-B 1 6 BOARD AND RESIDENCE Comfortable Boom available with private family. Pltasant
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      639 16 NOTICES. GUAN KIAT CO.. 37. Phillip Street. Ship-Chandlkrs, Govkknmkst and Mini, i pal Contractors, Gknkral Imfortkrs and exportkrs and commission agknts. Telephone No. 117 1 1288 (Private 14J0) 3D il GUAN KIAT &T CCL. 37. Philip Street. Solk Agf.nts Fuu "GLOBE" BOILER FLUID, THE IDEAL FLUID FOR CLEANING AND PRESERVING
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      462 16 SINGAPORE CLOB FIXTURES. Straits Times List. Tue following fixtures f jr the current weefc and important forthcoming fixtures are kindly supplied by the secretaries of the variouo olubs. Convenient forum on which to make tho returns will be supplied on application to the Manager, Straits Times. Singapore Football Association Cup
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      222 16 Straits TBimes. ADVERTISEMENT KATES.—Miscellaneous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of 11 per four lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, il each insertion. For p.p.c. cards, on page 8, %'i. Inch Scale Rates are as
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