The Straits Times, 15 June 1914

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.516 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. JUNE 15. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      110 1 nlTI" BEER. The Latest Season's Novelties in HAND-EMBROIDERED WASHING ROBES WILL BE ON VIEW Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, June 17, 18 and 19. KATZ BROS, LTD. THE EAST ASIATIC CO.. LTDf ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT. SPECIALISTS IN OIL, PETROL GAS ENGINES. Contracts have been secured by the BERNESE ALPS MILK COMPANY for
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      235 1 SOLE AGENTS FOR THE FOLLOWING WELL-KNOWN MAKES the"loundoun; "zambrene. "egerton; Nicholsons. "Dorset." "Pembroke." "hamilton." "heath." "pellucidex." oiled Bilk. etc.. etc. Black Waterproofed CashThe Monsoon season is with us //^^^^fw^W m ere Raincoats with and withnow. Protect yourself by get- jk//}JL out Capes. ting a RELIABLE RAIN- '1/ W A rt,
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      32 1 GOODRICH TYRES. Soli Acimts: ]i AOAMBON. GILFILLAN CO., LTD. HUGE SUCCESS BON ARES CLARA SPIRIT LAMPS Every lamp sold gives satisfaction. THE PROVED BEST LIGHI OBTAINABLE FROM A. FRANKEL CO. VICTORIA STBEBT.
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    Knowledge of Life.
    995 2 TEACHINGiOF SEX HYGIENE IN SCHOOLS. Report to Education Committee The question whether instruction in sex hygiene should be given in the elementary schools of the London County Council has been under consideration by the Council's elementary education sub-committee for the last 12 months, and the results of
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      260 2 Neuralgia, Nervous Breakdown NURSE HALL, c/o Mrs. Bassett, Commercial PI ice, Landport, Portsmouth, Eng., writes: "I was suffering from nervous breakdown with Internal Neuralgia, when I began a course of Phosferine. After having taken it for three or four months, I felt better than had done for two years previously,
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      12 2 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Wood*' Great Peppermint Core la. Sd.
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      465 2 1 m i /fJJeatifrict I that some of your teeth ire decayed although you have alwayt sleaned them is proof that the preparation! rou have used probably tooth powders oi paste!— do not preserve the teeth. Tooth powders or paste* can never andei auy circumstances, preserve the teeth from destruction.
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      171 2 flj Cod Liver Oil S Ii Malt Extract t\ The World-renowned Repairer of Weakened \J Constitutions I The first spoonful of this remarkable restorative starts the weak and wasted I person on tho road to recovery. IV I W// Improvement is rapid and continuous. \Vi MkjL, 0* Inestimable Value JaaW
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    "The Kaiser's Heir."
    924 3 The Kaiser's Heir." LIFE OF THE GERMAN CROWN PRINCE. Love of Fngland Remarkable pen-pictures of many interesting phases of the German Crown Prince's life are given in a volume, The Kaiser's Heir, issued on May 20. The author of the book is anonymous, bat there will be many shrewd guesses
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    50 3 For the month of March the revenue of the Austrian Lloyd amounted to 4,266,442 kr., an increase of 148,682 kr. over the corresponding month of 1918. The revenue for the first quarter, 11,786,269 kr., shows an increase of 886,880 kr. over that for the first three months of last year.
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      235 3 RANBEOUNOB GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKXD. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LD. BIOCITIN THB MOST EFFICACIOUS NERVE TONIC Obtainable at all Chemists or from the Bole Agents MEDICAL HALL, Ltd., AND ITS BRANCHES. UNIVERSAL Patent FumigatOf) RBOOMMfINDBD BT THB DBPT. OF ▲GBIGCLTTJRB, F.H.B. WHITE ANT i( ;|j AND IN
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      91 3 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever the trouble ia, Cham berlain's Pain Balm drives away the pain at onoe and care* the complaint quickly. First application givea relief. When a bottle of H ia kept in the house the pain of barns and
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      364 3 To enrich the blood To strengthen muscles, bones, nerves and brain you cannot do better than take SCOTTS Emulsion. In every part of the world this valued food tonic has proved its worth as the purest and best of all forms of cod liver oil treatment and the richest strength-maker
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      917 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. AUSTRIAN LLOYD UNDER MAIL Wl THE AUSTRIAN CONTRACT ffxfti GOVERNMENT Monthly Fast Line, Trieste-Shanghai uJSS. iSSSi&'SlJgs M PMt Snez Djibonti Colombo PenM OUTWARD doe to arrive I HOMEWARD due to sail s.s. Koerber 9,890 tons June 24 s«. Airics 8,840 tons June 21 Superior accommodation for Ist, 2nd
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      634 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHI^A, JAPAN, PBNANO, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Rills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about— MAIL LINES Homeward (for Europe). (Connecting at
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      545 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service 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 servioe have been specially designed and oonstruoted, and are fitted
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      799 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SI All STEAM NAVIBATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Beserak, Kretay, Paka, Tringganu, Biaut, Semerak, Bachok, ttelantan, Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kobsamni, Bandon. Langsuen, Taku, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Out Departure •s.M AH IDOL Jun* 15 June 17 REUANG June IT June 3O a.a. ASDANQ
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      509 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AND DEUTBCH OAMPFSGHIFF FAHRTB6EB. "HANSA BREMEN. Combined Service. The steamers of these Companies maintain a regular Bsrvioe between Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp, Rotterdam and Emden and tbe Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fort nightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month
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      656 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. NORODEUTBCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast aod well-known mail stnamon of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremon, Hamburg, Lisbon, via Rotterdam. Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Gonoa, Naples (oonnecking Marseille*, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Port Saia, Sues. Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore Hongkong, Shanghai,
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      683 5 r.HUBB'S SAFES LARGE SELECTION ON SHOW AT Huttenbach Bros. Co., 13, COLLYER QUAY. STEAMER SAILINGS. i COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN 8. S. CO.. LTD.. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO.. LTD. BKTWr.IN Fremantle Perth North Weit Australian Ports, Java and Singapore* Regolar Fortnightly Railings between Sin^ipore and Wostein Au>tr»lia,
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      480 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. STOOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND." FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINGAPORE, SABANG, COLOMrJO PORT SAID, GENOA. ALGIERS TANGIBR, LISBON AND SOUTHAMPTON. Steamers are dae on or about the undermentioned rl*tes OcrwARD. Homeward. 1914 Prins der Ned. Koningin d. Ned. ■I i no 26 June V P.
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      766 5 i^SSjsk, Y^M^JW/ After the day's work or play comes the ftpT'^-^j-ftgi-^^-fffn? inevitable cigarette, and to men who X/ I -1i5;£15-S-'"^v insist upon the best the inevitable is only another word for State Express. There is not an atom of impurity in a million of them. CIGARETTES. JMa CCC Packed in
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      438 5 THE NEXT TIME you are buying Soap make no mistake, but ask for Sunlight Soap. After you have used it in your wash, you will always remember to say Sunlight Jj^ Soap|^2|gf It will become a^||j| -j» friend in the home. You won't forget it, Wsj? and you will never
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      526 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE SINGAPORE MODEL DAIRY FARM. IN LIQUIDATION. AUCTION SALE Or 61 AUSTRALIAN AND INDIAN COWS AND 19 CALVB3, DAIRY UTBNSILS, ETC. To be held at The Model Dairy Farm, Monnt Zion, River Valley Road, On Wednesday, June 94, at 2 3O p.m. Dairy Utensils oomprising z no milk
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      228 6 SHIPS DOCTOR AND DRESSER WANTED. Wanted immediately, Ship's Doctor also a dresser. Apply JAMES SNODORASS, Ba, Finlavson Green, Singapore. 16-6 v COMPANIA TRABATLANTICA OF BARCELONA. FOR COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, I PORTS OB SPAIN AND LIVERPOOL. The Spanish Mail Steamer. FEBNA N DO POO is expected to arrive here from
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      234 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. RB CHOP TBCK HO BBNO, IN BANKRUPTCY. AUCTION SALE Of STOCK-IN-TRADE, ETC., At No. 8, Synagogue Street, On Fbidat, Junb 19, at 11 a.m. Comprising a quantity of flour in bags; Chinese carved black wood arm chain, teapoys and tide tables, smoking bed teak marble table, bentwood chairs,
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      364 6 4UCTP BALE Of A DENNIS LANDAULETTE CAB 18/20 H.P., 4 CYLINDERS, WITH STEPNEY WHEEL AND POWERFUL HEAD LIGHTS, At Powell Co.s Sale-room, Oh Saturda:, June 90, at 11 am. This ear is in splendid running order. Trial run by arrangement POWBLL k CO.. Auctioneers 18 8 10 6 FOR SALE
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      198 6 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.. LTD. Portland Cement. In Cask of 375 lbs. net. Drain Pipes, any shape In Bags of 250 lbs. net. Gutterways Cement Tiles, any pattern. Firebricks, pressed Glased Paving Tiles Paving Bricks Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application to Agent: W. A. STOPANI,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    127 7 FIXTURES. Monday, June 15. High Water, 3.87 a.m.. 4.11 p.m. Tuesday, June 16. High Water, 8.42 am 4.50 p.m. N. D. L. homewai-d mail due. Wednesday, June 17. High Water, 4.57 a.m., 5.48 p.m. Thursday, June 18. High Water, 6.1 > am., 0.88 p.m. B. I. homeward
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    194 7 To-DAT. Malacca and P. Dickson Hong Lian 8 pm P. Swettenham and Telok Anson Perak 8 pm Malacca Sappho 8 pm Batu Pahat A ing Hin 8 pm Pontianak Singkel 4 pm Rhio Emelie 4 pm To MORROW. Kerimon Hock Oan 9 am Pouloe Soegi Aing Hong
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    281 7 Tho Imp. Oerman mail steamer P. Ludwig left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Jane 11, and may be expected to arrive here at daylight on Tuesday, June 16. She will most probably be despatched for Europe at 5 p.m. the same day. The Imp. Oerman mail
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    723 7 Latest Arrivals. Anjou, Brit xtr. 123 tons, Capt Phillips, June 14. From Bagan, Jane 13. O.c. and 18 d.p Ang Hock Seaax- For Malacca, Jane 17. Rds. Am. Mayon, Fcl Rtr. 35 46 tons. Captain Benard, Jane 18. From Dunkirk, April 28. O.c. aud d.p. II. Comte Co.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    99 7 Wharves at which Vessela arc Berthed To-Day; TANJONO PAGAF. Bast Wharf Basiw Nil. W. Sbotioh No. 1...M. Treub. Shbbrs Wharf Singkep. Maim W. SaoT. No. 2.. .Ni1. 8...NU. 4...NH. B 6 ..Kuala. 6.. .Polyphemus. Naw Dock 7. ..80mbay Mara, Ouadiana, Wist Wharf B...Tenp*isan
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    281 7 BXCHANOe B»aAPOU, Jdni 15, 1?14. On Lo«do». Bank 4 m/« m 2/4 ft Demand M 2,331 Private am/a M 2/4; 8 m/B 2/4 U Oa Oiuui Bank d/d 388 Private 8 m/a M 342* O» F*4»o» Bank d/d M 293J Pnvate 8 m/a 298 On Imdia Bank
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      MINING.
      182 7 10 10 Amptni 8.60 1 1 AyerWeng C.60 10 10 Belat 2.60 2.70 10 10 Brnang I.CO 10 10 Kampar 10.00 10 10 Kanaboi 1.(6 10 10 Kinta Association 10.00 ll.fO 41 41 Kinta iin 1.16.0 2.0.0 £1 £1 Lahat Mine* COO 6.50 10 S Malayan Collieries 0.00 £1
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      RUBBER.
      635 7 RUB BER. il- 2/- Allagai 1/4 1/9 £1 £1 Anglo Java 2/104 8/7 2/- 3/- Anglo-Malay 8/6 0/8 2/- 2/- BaUng Malaka -/9 1/£1 £1 Batu Ti K a 2.5.6 2.0.8 norn a/- 2/- Bekoh -/6 -HI £1 £1 Bukit Kajang IXI J 1.11.6 £1 £1 Bokit Lintang 2.10.0 2.15.0
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      GENERAL.
      116 7 vSr,2 Bayew 8eBe 41 41 B. Smelting 00. 12/- 18/8 41 41 Prel 1.1.0 1.8.0 6/- 6/- Bleotrie T'w»ya 3/9 4,6 10 10 Frmaer Nero 61.00 60 60 Hammer Co. 100.00 110.00 100 Howarth Brakine 46.C0 100 H 7%Prel. 100.00 100 100 K»U Bro, De«. 100X0 125.00 10 10
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      10 7 For Cbronio Cbett Complaints, Woods' Crvat Pwppermint Cure, 1«. Sd.
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      118 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. June 17. At saleroom, furniture, etc, at 10. Jane 20.— At saleroom, a Dennis LandauletteCar, at 11. June 20.— At No. 5-A, Devonshire Road, teak household furniture, etc., at 2.30. Jane 20.— At No. 8, Mt Elizabeth Road, teak household furniture, etc., at 2. Chin?
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      44 7 CARLSBERG BEER^ Sole Agents THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., Singapore. BUY "SHELL" YOU CAN RELY ON THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY. THEY PONT CHANGE. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. to use I Em wm I I I BSbHSb9Hl^SibJ^^^^l== instead of Eau-de-Quinine I#^* > *J^m You will be surprised at
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      84 7 TO-NIGHT 2nd SHOW TO-NIGHT I AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. AQUILA CORA, THE TEMPTRESS See bow powerful is the story it oariies behind it Love and Hatred Kidnapping and Impersonation Crime and Villainy Love Interest and Human Interest. All are interspersed throughout the crowded reels. BRONCHO 2-REEL
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    The Straits Times. MONDAY, JUNE 15. GREEKS AND TURKS.
    1043 8 The Straits Times. MONDAY, JUNE 15. GREEKS AND TURKS. Almost before we can get to press some new phase of the Greco- Turkish crisis may be revealed and the outlook may be worse or bettor. We must look, therefore, at the information which is before us rather from its symptomatic
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    9 8 The international opium conference at The Hague opens today.
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    18 8 United Langkat Tobacco Company pays a dividend of 10 per cent, and a bonus of 5 per cent.
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    19 8 The three French warships lately here are at present in Penang. They will continue their cruise on Wednesday next.
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    23 8 Recruiting for the Penang Volunteer Corps is progressing favourably and the enlist. aent for the present month promisee to be a re cord.
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    22 8 A Taiping correspondent states that there is an epidemic of whooping cough in Tai ping. Many children are suffering from this ailment.
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    28 8 The N. D. L. steamer Derfflinger is due here at 4 p.m. to day instead of to-morrow morning, bat she will not leave for home until 6 p.m.
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    23 8 This afternoon at 5.15 tbo Rev. W. Murray will give the address at the Interdenominational Prayer meeting at the V.M.C.A. All cordially invited.
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    31 8 The proportion of females to males in India is 954 to 1,000. The disparity is not much greater than in other countries except Western Europe, where the females exceed the males.
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    34 8 The output of the Middleton tin mines in May was:— Sluicing 66.09 piculs, tributers 26.04 piculs. Oving to changing the position of the pontoon, the plant ran for fifteen days only during the month.
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    31 8 A French squadron, consisting of two armoured cruisers, some destroyers and submariues, are duo to reach Portland to-day, to return the visits lately paid by British squadrons to Brest and Cherbourg.
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    39 8 Five officers of the Japanese gunboat Mogami, now lying in l'enang, have been ou a visit to Ipoh as the guests of the Sei Vei Association (Japanese). They visited the Tronoh and Tambun mines, and then left for Taiping.
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    40 8 A Parliamentary return shows that the number of promotions from the ranks in the army during 1913 was 77 11 second lieuto nanis, 64 quarter- masters, acd 2 riding masters. In 1912 the number was 82, and in 1911 74.
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    38 8 The draft of an important agreement by which powers are sought to develop a portion of the southern side of the island of Hongkong into a residential suburb was submitted to the Iljngkong Legislative Council on June 4.
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    45 8 The bedroom of Capt. T. B. Minniken, of the Malay States Guides, Taiping, was entered the other night and a cash box removed. It was found lying in the garden next morning with valuable papers intact, but the cash, estimated at about t5O, was missing.
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    49 8 The Singapore Harbour Board's tug Varunha has been despatched to the MM. vessel Annam which is in difficulties about a hundred miles to the eastward. A message was sent into Singapore by the Hong Moh to the effect that the engines were disabled and that assistance would be required.
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    48 8 At Colombo, on June 2, Sir Robert Chambers laid the foundation stone of the Edward VII. Memorial Anti-Tuberculosis Institute to be erected at a cost of Rs. 80,1.00 by public subscription. The Governor in a speech announced his recommendation that the Government contribute half the cost of maintenance.
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    55 8 The last case of the present Assizes has been concluded before Mr. Justice Sproule, when a Chinese, named Chow Tat Sam, was Hentuuced to seven years' rigorous imprisonment on each of three charges of the falsifies tion of the accounts of Chop Tiong Huat by which he was employed. The
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    57 8 Official information has been given out at the Lord Chamberlain's offices to the effect that in no circumstances would the Controller of Plays sanction any pnblio performance of the Ober Ammergau Passion Play. It is denied that the licence was refused in fact, a copy of the play has not
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    61 8 The annual report for 1918 of the Central Executive Committee of the St. John Ambu lance Association, of which the Duke of Connaught is patron, states that there has been an increase in strength of 2,237 since 1912. It records useful work done by the railway brigades and states that
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    110 8 The London suburban boy is adopting i means of locomotion which is an elaboration of the one footed roller skate, an ingenious contrivance called the ski car," which has already found favour with the youth of Nottingham and Derby. Priced at Bs. 6d., it consists of a miniature trolley strapped
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    115 8 According to medical evidence at an Ipoh inquest, it is possible for a dead body to decompose so rapidly in this country that marks of violence will disappear in a very short time. The inquest was on a Chinaman who was found dead on the banks of a river at
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    200 8 Mr. T. W. Moore, Secretary of the Imperial Merchant Service Ouild, as a member of the International Law Association, has received a communication from the Hon. Francis B. James, to the effect that the committee on commercial law of the American Bar Association, of which committee he is chairman, had
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    510 8 Mr. and Mrs. E. Kiddle, of Snngei Sipnt, leave for home by the German mail steamer Prioz Ludwig, sailing from Penang. Mr. W. G. Stirling, who has been acting in charge of the Government Monopolies in Penang, has come to Singapore where he will be stationed until
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    Accident Near Klang.
    122 8 An alarming accident occurred on Friday to Mr. W. M. Williamson, acting manager of Sungei Puloh Estate, at the third mile, Kapar Road, Klang. Whilst motor cycling back to the estate, he collided with a Malay, who was riding a motor cycle, and sustained severe injuries to
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    Motor Prosecutions.
    167 8 A number of motor c.ses were brought before Mr. A. V. Brown in the first court this morning. Messrs John Little and Co. were summoned for failing to have on their motor van an easily deciphered number plate and also with having the plate obscured by the stem
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    American Sent to Prison.
    214 8 A charge of begging at Rattles Hotel was brought by Mr. J. Constantino this morning, in the third court, against an American named James Edgar Ryan. Evidence was given to show that the man had made himself a nuisance at the hotel. Mr. Constantino said that
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      182 8 EMBASSY NO. "7T. M 25 VIRGINIA "JLbIeN SON'S JT >.v WORLD RENOWNED fjf*\\ WATCHES r I^W^a 1 Are the BEST. JWARRANTED TIMEKEEPERS jW LONDON MAKE. Gold Bracelet Watches from £8 Bs., The £25 -Field." or f 1 wtt The 3ANK OF ENGLAND," in Silver Cases £5, or $4286 nett. 18-ct.
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      126 8 ALHAMBRA THE PIOIEER CMEMATOQRAM THEATRE, ■EACH R0»0. 2nd Show Q.lft p.m. Two Shows for One Payment, Ist Show 7.30 p.m. MAX UNDER IN MAX CURBS CINEMANIA" THE GREAT ALL-BRITISH PRODUCTION i THETATTOOEDWILL In 3 Parts THE POWER OE LOVE In 3 Parts THE SEWER In 2 Parts WATCH FOR THE
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    FRENCH POLITICS.
    146 9 SERIOUS CRISIS ON MILITARY SERVICE. Radical-Socialists Defeating The President. Rectbr's Telegram. London, Jane 14. The resolution on which the Government was defeated said the Chamber respecting the wishes of the electors would only give its confidence to a Government capable of realising a combination of the forces of
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    Gravity of the Crisis.
    525 9 The present crisis is considered the most serious in the history of the third republic as it is making for open conflict between M. Poincare and a majority of the Republican and Socialist deputies and increasing the divergence between the Senate and the Chamber. Tho latter
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    THE KAISER.
    32 9 KuTISi TSUOBAM. London, Jane 14. The Kaiser and Admiral Tirpitz, Minister of Marine, left Konopischt for boms last night Conn*. L* arch told will arrive at K nopi-tcht to day.
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    SUFFRAGETTES.
    123 9 The Westminster Abbey Bomb. Recter's Telegram. London, Jane 13. Scot'ind Yard states that the Abbey bomb was made of two domes of an exceptionally large double bicycle bell tied with wire- and suspended to the pinnacle at the back of the Coronation Chair. It contained chlorate explosive and iron
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    THE PRINCE OF WALES.
    86 9 Reuter's Telegram. London, Jane 18. The Prince of Wales has laid the foundation stone of St. Anselm Church, South Lou don. This was His Royal Highness's first public function. The Prinoeof Wales made a speech in which be referred to the fact that the church is
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    NARROW ESCAPE OF A LINER.
    70 9 Recter's Telegram. London, June 18. A New York message says another appalling ocean disaster 200 miles east of Nantuc ket has been narrowly averted. The liner New York was struck a glancing blow during a donse fog at night by the steamer Pretoria and was
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    RUSSIA AND ROUMANIA.
    87 9 Reuter's Telegram. London, Jane 13. A Constanza message says the Czar and Imperial family have arrived. The meeting of the Czar and the King of K mmania was most cordial. London, June 15. The Roumanian and Russian Foreign ministers and Priuce Charles of Roumania have arrived at
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    THE COTTON TRADE.
    34 9 Reuter's Telegram. London, June 18. The committee of the International Federation of Master Cotton-Spinners and Manufacturer's Associations has opened meetings representing sixteen countries at Paris, the representatives including India and Japan.
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    OLYMPIA HORSE SHOW.
    22 9 Reuteb's Telegram. London, Jane 14. Lieutenant Geoffrey Brooke has won the Canadian cup for jumping at the horse show.
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    SALVATIONIST CONGRESS.
    28 9 Reutbr's Telegram. London, Jane 18. Salvationists of all nationalities went in procession from central London to Hyde Park and took an hour to pass the gates.
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    FIRES AT SYDNEY
    36 9 Riuter's Telegram. London, June 18. Sydney messages say three new large wharves at Millers Point have been burned and also a quantity of wool. The total damage is over a hundred thousand pounds.
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    YACHT TESTS.
    20 9 Rbuteb's Teuoram. London, June 18. The Resolate has won a third test race for the America Cup defender.
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    PANAMA OPENING.
    29 9 Rkctkk's Telegram. London, June 14. A Washington message says it is announc ed officially that President Wilson starts to open the Panama Canal on March 8, 1915.
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    ENGLISH CRICKET.
    22 9 Rkctbr's Tblboram. London, Jane IS. Warwickshire beat Derbyshire by 125 runs. Middlesex t. Yorkshire and Notts v. Lancashire were drawn.
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    America v. England.
    119 9 INTERNATIONAL POLO CONTEST RESULT. Brilliant Win by English Team. RauTia's Telegram. London, Jane 13. England beat America at polo by 8J goals to 3 and had the best of the game throughout. London, Jane 14. A Meadowbrook telegram says the Englishmen gave a surprising exhibition of team
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    BRITISH COVENANTERS.
    49 9 Reuter's Telegram. London, June 14. Lord Milaer, the Duke of Norfolk, and Lord Charles Beresford were speakers at a British Covenanters outdoor demonstration at Leeds. There were disorderly scenes, a crowd of Nationalists storming one of the platforms. The speakers were escorted to safety by the police
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    CONTINENTAL PARAGRAPHS.
    119 9 Deb Ostasiatische Lloyd Tklkgram. Berlin, June 18. German settlers in south Russia are increasingly returning to the Prussian province of Posen because of the deterioration of Russian conditions of living. The Bulgarian government have accepted in principle the Berlin loan conditions. The Bulgarian Minister of Finance when passing
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    ALBANIA.
    64 9 Der Ostasiatische Lloyd Tblegram. Berlin, June 18. The Albanian rebels at Tirano have been placed in danger by the troops of Prince William. Berlin, June 14. The Albanian Government refase to aplogise for the arrest of an Italian officer, whose prosecution under martial law Italy threatens to prevent by
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    GERMANY AND AUSTRALIA.
    42 9 Der Ostasiatiscbb Llotd Telbobam. Berlin, June 14. Regarding the subsidy for the steamer line to Australia, it is reported that the Germun government have decided to extend the contract with the Norddeutscher Lloyd, with a partial alteration of conditions.
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    AVIATION.
    47 9 Deb Ostasiatisjhe Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, June 14. The military airship Zl on a trip from Cologne met with an accident at Diedenhofen. Her heavy harden was increased by a per pendicular wind which pressed her down, and she broke at right angles. One lieutenant was injured.
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    GOVERNMENT AND MINORS.
    69 9 (From Ocr Own Correspondent). I poh, June 15c At a meeting of the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines, it was decided when it was proved fcl any case that forfeiture of mining land by the Government was unjust or there was reason to believe so, that the Chamber
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    GYMKHANA AT PENANG.
    57 9 (From Oca Own Correspondent.) Penaog, Jane 15. The Penang Cricket Club's gymkhana on Saturday supplied good sport. Entries were fair and times good. The chief winners were: 100 yards scratch, Prentis long jump, Cnscaden 100 yards handicap, Prentis; high jump, Froelioh; veterans, Starr; 200 yards handicap, Hewitt;
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    Court of Appeal.
    278 9 SIXTEEN CAUSES ENTERED FOR HEARING. A Case From Brand. The Fall Court of Appeal sat at the Supreme Court this morning and was confronted with a somewhat heavy list of causes. The acting Chief Justice, the Hon. Mr. J. A. S. Buckuill, KG., presided, other justices present
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    44 9 Quotations Current on Saturday. The East Asiatic Company favour us with the following report The market in London on Saturday was dull. The closing prices were Hard Fine Para Spot 29} Forward 3/9} First latex crepe, delivery next three months j
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    A CHINESE AVIATOR.
    583 9 Aeroplane Industry Arrives At Kuala Lumpur. The aeroplane industry has come to the F.M.S., and the first machine to bo constructed for use in this country is now being pnt ogether in Treacber Road, Kuala Lumpur, says the Malay Mail, which adds It has been brought here
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    48 9 A revolver, five cartridges, a dagger, a packet of pepper, secret society books, and charms against the evil eye were among the g property found on two men charged at Ipoli p >lice court with being suspected bad charac- tars. They were remanded for evidence to be obtained.
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    INDO-CHINESE ECONOMICS.
    449 9 Development of the French Colonies. Tbe report for 1913 of the Banqne de l'lodo Chine, in referring to the economic situation of Further India and China, states that the export of rice from Indo-China amounted to 1,180,000 tons, a quantity which had not been attained since T907, and
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    WHEN JIU-JITSU FAILS.
    350 9 Exponent Opposed to Boxer And Wrestler. The exhibition of Jiu-jitsu as opposed to boxing and wrestling, held at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night, was not an un qualified success. Indeed, a section of the audience expressed their dissatisfaction in do uncertain terms, and more than once
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    Subsidised German Shipping.
    257 9 It was recently announced by the Norddeutscher- Lloyd that their Australian service was to be given up. Daring the last few days, however, th's decision, according to Shipbuilding and Shipping Record," has been reversed owing to the intervention of the German Emperor, who sent for Director Heineken
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    GREEKS AND TURKS.
    333 9 PREPAR4TI0NS BEING MADE FOR WAR. Thousands of Refugees Arriving. Ubctbb's Telkokam. London, Jane 18. Athens messages say six steamers have been chartered by the Government which is continuously transporting refagees to the Aegean Islands. M. Venezelos in tho chamber said the Turkish persecutions were unparalled in history
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    China's Future.
    120 9 SPEECHES AT ASSOCIATION DINNER Pessimism Not Justified. RlDTBBS TELEORAM. London, Jane 13. Tbe Chinese Minister presided at the banquet of tbe China Society. There was a representative gathering of over 150, including Sir Walter Hillier, Sir George Addis and Si* Kobert Bredon. The Minister in proposing the Republic
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    MEXICAN POSITION.
    81 9 Reuter's Teleoram. London, June 18. President Wilson considers the progress of the mediation at Niagara very encouraging and expects a favourable outcome in a few days. Tampico 'messages says the An til U has discharged her cargo, which was imm liatoly entrained for the rebels. It is announced
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    AIRSHIPS IN SOMALILAND.
    67 9 ReUTSR's TeLBORAM. London, Jane 18. Renter says the Colonial Office confirms the reported presence of the British aeronauts Lieutenant-Commander Roothby and Naval Lieutenant Davies at Berbera, and does not deny the inference that the visit is connected with action by aircraft against the Mullah. It is added
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    Exploring in Sumatra.
    2232 10 INTERESTING NARRATIVE FROM MR. H. C. ROBINSON. Climbing Korinchi Peak. Mr. H. C. Robinson. Director of Museums, 1 .M.S., accompanied by Mr. C. Boden Kloss, started some months ago oo an expedition to Sumatra. The story of their travels is set forth in the following letters from
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    Memorial to Lieut, Bowers.
    86 10 The memorial to be erected in Bombay Cathedral to the late Lieut. Bowers, R.1.M., who lost his life in the Scott Antarctic Ex pedition, will take the form of a marble tablet depicting the scene in the Antarctic Regions and tbe cairn which was erected where
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    41 10 Lieut. George Ellis, R.N., who has just retired, served in the battleship Centurion an signal boatswain on the China station in 1900, and was specially mentioned for bis services at Tientsin and elsewhere. He was promoted to lisa tenant last year.
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      Rubber Estate Wages.
      369 10 To the Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir,— With reference to the letter appearing in your issue of 11th inst. under tbe above heading, I do not know that I can be of much assistance to Areenees as regards the extraordinary and fictitious instance of tapping results
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      297 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I am glad to see that yon have opened this subject which really should have been dealt with a very long time ago. Now it has been raised I hope it will not be allowed to drop. There should be
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      The Law and the Press.
      652 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— When considering an article published in the Times of Malaya on Jane 11 taken from the Newspaper World and entitled Libel Laws in the F.M.S., my attention was drawn to a recent leader of yours about the
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    KARAK RUBBER COMPANY.
    384 10 Good Progress During a Busy Year. Presiding at the meeting of the Karak Rubber Company, Limited, on May 18, Mr. C. T. Sidgwick said that their estimate for 1814 was 81,000 lbs., and if they bad a fair market they were very hopeful that the expenditure would
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    THE SELANGOR CHAPLAINCY.
    315 10 Appeal by the Revs. W. S. Kelley And J. D. Bolton. The following circular letter has been issued by the Revs. W. S. Eelley and J. D. Boltcn The Chaplaincy of Selangor differs from those of Singapore, Penang and Malacca in that it is entirely dependent upon
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    82 10 Mr. O. D. Russell, of Kuala Lumpur, was on a brief visit to Canada last month. He crossed by the Empress of Britain, and, jadeing from a letter received by one of bis friends in Selangor, had intended to return by the Empress of Ireland. Luckily, however, the date did
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    Famous Physician.
    1328 10 LATE SIR F. UKING AND KING EDWARD. I Am Thinking of My People." Concerning the late Sir Francis Laking, the fp.mous physician whose death has just been announced, an interesting story if exaggerated containing much that was based on facts has been told by a daily paper. As
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    "STOP-GAP" VICAR.
    283 10 His Sacrifice in Coming Out To Malaya. In a candid farewell message to the congregation of St. Andrew's, Croydon, the vicar, the Rev. G.M. Thompson, formerly chaplain of Selangor, says that he came three years ago only as a stopgap, and his one last request was that they
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    207 10 Arrivals. Per str. Circe, Jane 15. From Deli Messrs. D. Marshall and C. B. Rayner. Per str. Kuala, June 14. From Port Swettenbam Mr. D. K. Sommerville. Per str. Glenturret, June 14. From Manila Mr. Hepwarth. Per str. Pin Seng, June 14. From Penang Mr. Too Seng
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    MAY RUBBER RETURNS.
    36 10 Bukit Katil.— 7,ooo lbs. Taiping Estates.— B,B4o lbs. Djasinga.— B,B7o lbs.; eleven months 119,170 lbs. Langen (Java).— 42,BlB lbs. nine months of financial year 205,008 lbs. Hay0ep.— 20,427 lbs. five months 02,761 lbs.
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      96 10 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, June 14. 9 a.m. 8 p.m. 9 p.m. Bared. 82 Fah 29.911 29.850 29.928 Temp. 77.4 81.0 77.4 Wet Bulb Tber 75.4 78.0 76.4 Dir. of Wind S W calm calm Max. shade Temp. 82.0 Mm. 78.4 Max. in Sun 105.4 Te rad. Ther 71.2
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      NOTES IN GENERAL.
      31 11 Perak beat Selangor at Association at lpoh on Saturday by one goal to nothing. SeUngor were the better team but their forwards were weak e'ow; in to goal.
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      Golf.
      39 11 OarrUon Oolf Club. The results of the ladies' medal competition for Juno were Seven cards were taken out. Ira. Bad ham Thorn] Ith. Nicholson Irs. D. Drummond 62— 9=48 ...40 4 46 55 8 47 62 12 50
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      Rifle Shooting.
      114 11 Garrison Ladies' Rifle Club. The June spoon shoot of the Garrison Ladies' Rifle Club took place on the Tanglin range on Friday and resulted in a win for Mrs. Scott. The leading scores were as follows S.V.A. v. .Serjeants, R.U.A. At Blakan Mati on Saturday an S.V.A. team
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      Lawn Bowls.
      115 11 S.C.C. Tournament. The following ties are down for to day DornLK Handicap. McKenzii' and Scoular v. Elder and Smith. Mittelsteio and Cohnitz v. Norrie and Critten. Single Handicap. Pitoeathly v. Savi. Hay v. Hvalsoe. Butchai-t v. Talma. Henderson v. Comrie. Tuesday's Ties. Sini.lk Handicap Scoular v. Hay or
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      Cricket.
      302 11 S.C.C. v. Uolf Club. This return match was played on the Esplanade on Saturday and ended in a draw, the scores being S.C.C. J. R. Badbam c and b Bath 12 E. W. Kulcher b Bath 0 H. L. Wodehouse b Bath 1 Owen Hughes b Bath 20 U.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    867 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, Jane 15, 1014. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning:— DEBENTURES IX) Howarth Erskine Ld. 6% 100 Riiej Hargreavea Co. Ld 6% 100 Singapore Mnnioipal 6% 100 do 4i% 100
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      76 11 MICHELIN ALLOWS NO DISCOUNT. You get Full Value for Your Money DUPIRE BROS., AGENTS. RAFFLES HOTEL. Buy your Bread and Cakes from the Raffles Bakery, which is entirely under the Supervision of a skilled European Confectioner. Retail Depot: Raffles Hotel Buildings, 88, Bras Basah Road. TELEPHONE NO. 490. The Brighton
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    Lanadron Estates.
    2830 12 EXPLANATION OF THE REDUCED DIVIDEND. Due to Fall in Rubber. The sixth annual general meeting of the Lanadron Rubber rotates. Limited, was held on May 19, at the registered offices of the company, 6, Laurence Pountney Hill, E.C., Mr. V. W. Barker (chairman of the company) presiding. The
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    VICTORIA RUBBER ESTATES.
    443 12 Shareholders Approve Reduction Of Capital. An extraordinary general meeting of Victoria (Malaya) Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on May 18, for the purpose of considering the following resolution (1) That the capital of the company be reduced from £120,000, divided into 1,200,000 shares of 2s. each, to
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    A Record Season in London.
    266 12 Already the present season bids fait to eclipse all others from the point of view of Atlantic traffic. All the leading steamship companies report heavy advance bookings from the United States, and the indications are that this year there will be a larger number of
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    Passengers Overseas.
    445 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 some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengere may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list
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    HOMEWARD BOUND.
    217 12 P. and 0. Company. Per P. and O. Novara, sailing June 17. Lieut. A. Creery, Mr. W. G. Godward, Mr. F. G. Birt, Mr. W. D. Sterling, Mr. P. A. H. Mill-mil, Mr. G. E. Bryant, Mrs. W. W. Martin, Mrs. Vaines, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. B.
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    MALAYSIA RUBBER COMPANY.
    398 12 Report Records a Disappointing Year. The report of the Malaysia Rubber Company, Limited, states that the amount of rubber actually harvested during the year to December 81 was 144,418 lbs., as against an estimated output of 170,000 lbs. The rubber sold at an average price (after deducting
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      94 13 Of Course there is only One Beer in the Market which can lead and this is Beck's Key-Beer. If you want the Best You Must Drink our excellent and unsurpassed Beer, known everywhere as KunchiBeer" or "Beck's Beer" or Key Beer Ag^lt.: Behn, Meyer *l£ UNBREAKABLE Cooking Stoves. ■kS nJßgSfai
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      531 13 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the follow ing places in Singapore Meaan. John Little Co., Ltd. Messrs. Kelly and W.lnh. Lid. Money Cliauger, Raffled Hotel. Mane; Changer Adelphi Hotel. Money Changer, Hotel de l'Earope. Money Changer, Hotel van Wijk. Messrs. Koh k Co.. Bras Basab Koad. The Refreshment
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      252 13 NOTICE. ASL NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, tbat the fISBI Singapore Natural Mineral II it Springs Co., 'IT fjt of No v N o rth Bo »t Q™y a-e the Sole JL. aJmL Proprietors ot the traio mark shown on the AfiN^VNl^ sides, used by them in connection with tbe ij^C^r-Jm
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      484 14 inmrwri mly nmmhy. largest paio-up capital of any easteii compani PROSPEROUS Utd PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICK I WinotMatar Houm, Slngapor*. LONDON OFFICE I 32, Old J«wry. CO. lt» "inpij aas «aa.WM isßosHii with the Safcema Ooart ot Baglaac. aad eomplias with tkw British Life
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      298 14 UWH4ICF. FEDERAL LIFE MBURMCE COMPANY OF CANADA. Established 1883. Direct Government Suoarvlaion, Government Audit. Policies are "WOKLI) WIDE," and Nonforfeitable Large Nat Surplus above liabilities for Reserve and all outstanding claims. Naw Buaineaa, 1918, over... 19,876,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, etc., made locally. Numerous modern schemes. 4. H. IVANS, Manager, South
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      461 14 MMKIW. THE BZE HAI TONS BANKING MB INBURANCE CO.. LTD., NO. 67 AND 68, KLING STBET. Established 1907. Capital paid up ♦1,000,000,00 Reserve liability of propritors. ...ll,ooo,ooo,oo Reserve Fund $800,000,00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Liow Cbia Hbno, Ksq. Chbonq Qcbb Tiam, Bsq, Tan Swi Khi, Esq. Lbb Wib Nam, Esq. Tan
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      505 14 BAKKINQ. DEUTSCH-ABIATIBCHE BANK. FULLY PAID UP CAPITAL (Sh. Taala 7,500,000 Head Office Shanghai. Board of Directors Berlin. BRANCHES Berlin, Calcutta, Hamburg, Canton, Hankow, Hongkong, Kobe, Peking, Tientsin, Tsinanfu, Tsingtan, Yokohama. THE FOLLOWING BANKS AND BANKERB ARE REPRESENTED ON THE BOARD OF OIRECTORB: Bank fuer Handel und Industrie.') Berliner Handela-GeseUschaft. S.
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      1119 14 BALEB BY AUCTION. AUCTION BALE Of VALUABLE TEAK HOUSEHOLD FDRNITURB, ETC., At Bavenscourt, No. 8, Mount Elisabeth Road, On »«*tii*aa*y, June 20, at a i>.'i». Europe made upholstered folding drawing-room suite beautifully oarved teak nlate oab.net; lad, 1 carved Java teak writing table valuable oil paintings anTstal engraving in teak
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    818 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Should a Woman Drive? It is not easy to express an opinion on the subject of the lady driver, writes Mrs. Kennard in the Light Car and Cyclecar, for the very Rood reason that no hard and fast line can be
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    CANADIAN HONEY.
    222 15 Sweetness Extracted from the Rag-Weed. An interesting account of the production of boney at Mr. Monro's apiary, near Port Arthur (Ontario), appears in Canada. Six and a half tons of pure extracted boney have been gathered by these bees, the sale of which has enabled the farmer to
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      305 15 IF YOU WISH TO HIRE A HIGH CLASS CAR TELEPHONE No. 1135 AND YOU WILL RECEIVE EITHER A WOLSELEY OR AN Arrol Johnston FROM THE HIRING DEPT. OF CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, WEARNE BROS., LTD. phone No. 514. From June 15th our charge for Motor Cars will be CA.HONLV. ds4^ C^d^
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      49 15 Bowel Complaint in Children. Daring the summer months mothers hhonld watch for any unnatural looseness of the child's bowels. When given prompt attention at this time serious trouble may be avoided. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy oan always be depended upon. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealer*.
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      421 16 WANTS. BOOK-KEEPER AND CASHIER WANTED. Wanted at once, Good Book-keeper and Ca>hier; cne with previous experience in Eogint-ering works preferred. Apply in first instance to X.0.X., c/o Straits Times. 90 v BOARDING OFFICER WANTED. Application will be received at the Master Attendant's Office up to ISth June, fcr the post
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      570 16 TO BE LET OB SOLD. ROOMS TO LET. At Zetland House. Apply to No. 1, Robinson Road. 6 8 v TO LET. A large and airy office. Apply to 8, Kobinton Road. 10-6 v TO LET. FURNISHED. Compound house, 28, Scab Im Road. Apply Box No. 704, Straits Times. 106
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      435 16 TO BE LET W 80LD. ROOMS WITH BOASO NEAR TOWN TO LET Suitable for married oouple and one bachelor. Apply S. C o/o Straits Times. 29-6-a 26-6 ROOM TO LET. One large airy room vacant. Bachelors only. Quiet English family. REX, c/o Straits Times. 8-6-c 20 6 TO LEI. Unfurniehed
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      512 16 SINGAPORE CLUB FIXTURES. Straits Times List. The following fixtures for the current week and important forthcoming fixtures are kindly supplied by the secretaries of the various dubs. Convenient forms on which to make tho returns will be supplied on application to the Manager, Straits Times. Singapore Cricket Club. June 20,
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      223 16 Straits Ibimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.—Misoellaneous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of 91 per font lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, 91 each inser ion. For p.p.c. cards, on page 8, $2. Inch Scaui Rates are
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