The Straits Times, 6 July 1914

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.534 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. JULY 6. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 182 1 BEER. SIMON ARZT'S EGYPT AIN CIGARETTES atve known all over the World as Hi^h-Class Citfarettet. In tins of Prio« p«r 100. 70 R. Gold (same size as Khedive R.) 100 $1 25 70 P. Plain 100 1 50 70 P. Gold-tipped 100 1 75 70 P. Cork 100 1 75
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    • 193 1 ROBINSON CO. FRISTER ROSSMAM'S HAND SEWING MACHINE. The New Family Hand-Machine. Will Sew Irom the Finest to the Stoutest Cloth. jS&X, Bk\ This Machine is on a Walnut Base with Fast W~ S^^*> and Loose Wheel multiplyins; action, with |M^ Ij^SS^^ _^j B^\o automatic Bobbin Winder and complett- sot 1181
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    • 9 1 GOODRICH TYBES. Soli ioi«Ts: AOAMBON. GILFILLAN A CO., LTD
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  • 846 2 LIMITED FACILITIES CHECK GROWTH. Decline in British Shipping. 11l bis report on the shipping and navigation of the Port of Antwerp for the year 1918 Consul General Sir Cecil Hertslet states In point of the tonnage and number of vessels there certainly was during 1918 a
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  • 73 2 The work'uao was busily employed in excavating operation* by the roadside that is to say, he was dicing, digging, digging— and the wayfarer who happened to be passing, unable to soe a purpose in this delving, paused to inquire What are you digging for t" The workman
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 264 2 A 3 Neuralgia, Nervous Breakdown NURSE HALL, c/o Mrs. Bassett, Commercial Phce, 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 1 had done for two
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    • 70 2 Can you Afford the Risk Were you ever seized with a severe attack of cramp colic or diarrhoea without a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in the boose Don't take such risks. A doae or two will core you before a doctor could possibly be called, and
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    • 608 2 GERMS MADE HARMLESS Rich, red bljod is the power that keeps the human body in order. Kverj day man; germs of diwate eoter oar bodies, bat they are made h»rmlt as and psnonfl off if tile fighting forces of the body are in good oonditioD. Dr. Williams' Pink Pill* build
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    • 214 2 tei IVCfJrJUnrlv j|y H Cod Liver Oil H f5 Malt Extract w The World-renowned Repairer of Weakened \IJ Constitutions 1 1 j The first spoonful of this remarkable 1 1 II restorative starts the weak and wasted II 11 11 P«f«o«» on the road to recovery. U Improvement is rapid
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 146 3 RANEEGUNGE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKKO. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LD. I BIOCITIN THE MOST EFFICACIOUS NERVE TONIC. Obtainable at all Chemists or from the Bole Agents MEDICAL HALL, Ltd., AND ITS BRANCHES. IRri.ll; fiVU. Quality ■j Fins Splendo Cigarettes ONE CENT A PIECE. A better value was
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    • 908 3 THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY, LTD. Manager's Report for Four Weeks Ending Jane 20, 1914. Gentlemen, Herewith I beg to hand yon my report on your mining and milling operations for four weeks ending June 20. The accompanying sheet of mine measure mente and assay returns shows a total
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    • 309 3 £r teeth regularly jm with Odol secure WEST DULWICH NURSING HOME 1 la, Rosendale Road, WEST DULWICH, B.E. Pot Medical, Surgioal and Obstetric Caws. TERMS £t 4 0 per week, or by arrange meats according to the special requirements ut the case. EXTRAS: Dressings, Drogi, Stimulants and the use of
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    • 637 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. TOYO RISEN KAISHA (Oriental B.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. The New Route via China, Japan, Honolulu, and San Franoisoo, to all joints in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Borope 2£^r* tln tna N w ".000-ton Triple Sorew Turbine Liners "SHINYO MARU," TBNYO MARU" and OHIYO
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    • 495 3 COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN 8. S. CO.. LTD., THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO.. LTD. BETWEEN Fremantle (Perth), North West Australian Ports, Java and Singapore. Regular Fortnightly sailings between Singapore and Western Australia, calling at Java (as inducement offers), Deiby, King's Sound (Port for the Kimberley Gold Fields) Broome,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 642 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. pTeTo. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHI"\, JAPAN, PBNANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, BOYPT MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Quit, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about— MAIL L'.NES Homeward (for Europe). Prom Smgapore. lootato'wi.h
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    • 543 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly nrvioe is maintained be tween Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with tbe Imperial Japanese Government. The Now Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are
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    • 751 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION 08.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Beserak, Kretay, Pska, Tringganu, Bisnt, Somerak, Baohok, Kelantan, Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Siogora, Laoon, Kobsamoi, Bandon Langßoen, Taku. Cbumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure c.«. MAHIDOL July 6 July 8 REDANQ July 8 July 11 I s.». AS
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    • 533 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. aND OEUISCH DAMPFSGHIFF FAHRTS6EB. "HANSA' BREMEN. Combined Service. The steamers of th- st> Companies maintain a regular sorvioe between Hamburi;, Bremen Antwerp. Rotterdam and Ernie i »v I tue Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fort nightly for Havre and Hamburg and
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    • 646 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. Tho fast and well-known mail ffteamer*. of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremob, Hamburg, Lisbon, via Rotterdam. Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oooneoling Maraeillon, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Port Saia, Sue*. Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore Hongkong, Shanghai, Tiiingtaa, Nagasaki and
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 645 5 CHUBB'S j^AFES LARGE SELECTION ON SHOW AT Huttenbach Bros. Co., 13, COLLYER QUAY. 81EANER SAILINBB. A RARE OPPORTUNITY NEW INTERMEDIATE SERVICE Tbe Magnificent Twin Screw Steamship JML iNNESOTA 38.C00 Ton Cargo Capacity. 20,718 Tons Grcss Register. 87,500 Ton* Displacement EQUIPPED WITH WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY Will sail as an Intermediate sti-amer from
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    • 182 5 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED. FOR PORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, NEOAPATAM, MADRAS, PONDICHERRY. CUDDALORE, KARIKAL AND NEOAPATAM. The Company's Steamer TEESTA, 6,298 ten*. C. Willis, Commander, will be deepatched for tbe above portr, S3 Monday, the 6th iastant, at 6 p.m She has excellent accommodation for first and sf c
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    • 478 5 V^^rtp^w/ After tbo day's work or play conies the £r7"j^^*t£i^Son3 inevitable cigarette, and to men who *J i^" m -'-'!}2 ~^V insist upon the best the inevitable is only another word for State Express. There is not on atom of impurity in a million of them. CIGARETTES. M~ CCC p
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    • 259 5 NOTICES. NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEHEBY GIVBN, that Mr. Seah Cheng Joj has resigned from tbe position of Manager cf the Sim score Natural Mineral Hot Spriogs, Co., as from the 80th June, 1914, and that as from each date be has no connection with this CompaDy and no authority to
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    • 525 5 There are Reasons < why good housewives should use Sunlight Soap It is guaranteed absolutely pure, r^v fe and therefore will not /Jn/ V )j injure the clothes. It i&N %2f works ior vou > and at Ijf In ji th e same time saves Uj f\\ and money can
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 1296 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. APPOINTMENT WAN FED QUALIFIED ENGLISH CHEMIST desires appointment. Eipert Analyst and Assayer. Extensive hospital experioooe in Brit ah East Africa Bxoelloot reference*. Apply to SPURGE, M. P. 8., e/o 89, Orchard Boad 8-7 7.7 CHINEBE CLERK WANTED. Wanted, Chinese Clerk for the SHIPPING DEPARTMENT of a mercantile firm.
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    • 227 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT*. THE KEWLY DISCOVERED ORCHID Gypripedium Pereirae (referred to as the Noteworthy Plant" in the Straits Times of July 1, 1914), only four plants 'of which have been discovered, is now on sale at the nurseries 01' J. DA. PEREIRA, F.R.H.S., 106 b, Orcha-d Koad, Singapore PRICKS ON APPLICATION.
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  • 126 7 FIXTURES. Monday, July 6. High Water, 10.8 a.m., 8.54 p.m. Tuesday, July 7. High Water, 10.58 a.m., 9.44 p.m. Band in the Gardens. Wednesday, July 8. High Water, 11.3? A.m., 10.31 p.m. Thursday, July 9. High Water, 0.16 p.m., 11.16 p.m. P. and O. homeward mail due.
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  • 150 7 To-day. Bangkok Bridge 8 pm Malacca and P. Dickson Hong Lian Bpm P. Swettenham and Telok Anson Perak 8 pm Malacca and Mutr Kaka 8 pm Tebing Tinggi, Bengkalis and Bagan Esmeralda 8 pm Estf* iVylon, Australasia, Mauritius. India, Egypt and far***, etc. V. de la CiotatS
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  • 265 7 The P. and O. homeward mail steamer Himalaya left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 4, and may be expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Thursday, July 9. The P. and O. outward mail steamer Devanba left Colombo at 9 a.m. on Sunday, July
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  • 523 7 Latest Arrivals. de Zeven Provincien, H. I. N. M. Cruiser •fi'it tons. 425 crew It gnns 8000 h.p. Com. Krnys, July 4. From Sourabaya, JrJy 1. For Sourabaya, July 10. Rds. Anjon, Brit str. 138 tons, Capt Phillips, July 6. From Bagan, Joly 4. O.c. and 16 d.p.
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  • 98 7 Wharves at which Vessels arc Berthed To- Day; TANJONG PAGAR. Bast Wharf Basim Medusa. W. Sbctioh No. l...Hokuku Mara, Teesta. Shbbrs Wbakf Nil. Main W. Ssct. No. 2.. .Ni1. 8... Nil. 4...NU. 6... Charon. 6... Rum phi us, Circe. Kuala. NswDook 7.. .He1i05.
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  • 210 7 Arrivals. Per str. Koeinai, July 6. From Rengat: Mr. Conradi. Per str. Pin Seng, July s.— From Penang Mr. J. de Souza. Per str. Chowfa, July 5. From Labuan Messrs. Gunter, Alless, Carey and others. Per str. Teesta, July 4.— From Madras: Miss Dean, Mrs. Sydney, Messrs.
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  • 281 7 EXCHANQE SiaaAPOßi, July 6, 1914. On L.3NDOH Bink 4 m/i m, 8/4;.. Domand H 2/3j| j Private 8 m/« n 2/4 j j Bm/i M a/4/., O» GiB»»«t B»nk .I d 838 I Private 8 m/i 242) On Fb4ko».. Bank d/d 898 J Private B|m/a 297 J
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 193 7 M INI N G. I" 8 6 3 Bcyett Value (5 J 10 10 Arnpug 7.C0 1 1 AyerWeng 10 10 Belat 3.10 10 10 Bruaiiß 0.75 10 10 Kampai 10 10 Kanaboi 1.00 10 10 Kin ta Association 8.00 41 £1 KintaTin 1.17.6 47 41 Lahat Mine* 6.00 10
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    • 642 7 £~g Buyer* M_ 2/- 3/- Allagai 1/6 1/0 £1 £1 Anglo-Java 2/6 8/6 2/- 3/- Anglo Malay 8/li 8/10 a/- 3/- Batang Malaka -/8 -/ll 41 41 Batn Tig* 2.5.6 2.9.8 norn 3/- a/- Bekoh -/6 -/74 ill 41 Bnkit Kajang 1.8.9 1.12.1 41 41 Bukit Lintang 2.10.0 2.15.0
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    • 118 7 41 41 H. Smelting Co. 13/- 18/8 41 41 Pw*. 1.1.0 1.8.0 6/- 6/- Electric T'w»yt 4/- 4,0 10 10 FrMer N«n 56.00 61X0 60 60 Hammer k Co. ***** 110.00 100 Howarth Bnkioe 4BXO 100 7%1W. 100.00 100 100 KaU Bro, Dot 100X0 125X0 10 10 MftTnard Co.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 50 7 Operations Averted. Do yon koo th»t a very large per cent of •uppoeed case? of appendicitis are only an inflammation of the bowels brought on by osnstipatiunT CLamberleia's Tablets cure constipation even after it staain chromic Oire them a trial. For sale by all Pi ibis si ries and Dealers.
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    • 64 7 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. July 7. -At saleroom, unredeemed pledge*, »t 10. July 7. At saleroom, freehold Und situate at Oxley Road, esc, at 8 SO. July 7.— At saleroom, leasehold property situate at Dalhooaie Land, etc., at 2.30. Chin* Ken* Lee and Co. July 18.— At saleroom, leasehold
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    • 230 7 CARLSBERG BEER^ than f&*^wr |O|^ use. Sole Agents THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., Singapore. BUY "SHELL" YOU CAN RELY ON THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY. THEY PONT CHANGE. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. AUSTRIAN LLOYD UNDER MAIL WITH THE AUBTRIAN CONTRACT frfMjj GOVERNMENT Monthly Fast Line, Trieste-Shanghai From and to Trieste and Venice, calling
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    • 107 7 TO-NIGHT I TO-NIOMT I I AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. DENMARK 3-REEL DETECTIVE THE CURSE OF HIS LIFE Depicting the Pathetic Story of a Kleptomaniac. The Mystery and Sensation will kMP every audience on the tip- toe of expectation and excitement. Film dArt 2-Reel Exclusive A LESSON
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 47 7 Time-balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 0 a.m. Greenwich mean time. The time gun is fired at 13 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on erery day excepting Sunday when it is fired at one o'clock.
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  • 1129 8 The Straits Times. MONDAY, JULY 8. HONOURS FOR LADIES. Does tbe New Year or Birthday honours list do an injustice to women In the opinion of certain females who have sent letters to the King and Mr. Asqaith it does. And yet, if the truth were known, there are far
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  • 11 8 Tbe Titi Tin Company's output for Jane amounted to piculs 1,016.40.
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  • 12 8 The output of Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Limited, daring Jane was 450 piculs.
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  • 25 8 Owing to transport not being available, the band of the sth Light Infantry will not play at tbe Botanical Gardens this aftprnoon, as previously announced.
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  • 29 8 A menage from Kuala Lumpur annou nces that the rails from Bukit Mertaj*m to Alor Star, in Kedah, were linked up and tbe last spike driven on Saturday afternoon.
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  • 29 8 The new cargo-boat Tjikembang, now building in the De Schelde yards at Flashing to the order of the Java-China .lapa:. Line, will leave there for Amsterdam early this month.
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  • 39 8 Several hindquarters of Queensland frozen beef that had been kept in cold storage at Malta for 18 years were recently exhibited at Sheffield. Part of the meat was used for food, and it was said to be still sound.
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  • 50 8 In connection with tbe new duties on oil in the F.M.S. petroleum does not include any liquid or substance which has a flashing point higher than 150 degrees F. Tbe effect of this paragraph is, says the Malay Mi.il, that oil fnel, as used by Diesel engines, is not taxed.
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  • 50 8 Six arrests have been made in connection with the robbery at a goldsmith's shop in Market Street, Gopeng, on the night of June 30. The arrests were made on July 1, at Kampar in the jangle, while the men were distributing their booty. The property recovered is worth about 13.C00.
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  • 57 8 The case in which a Chinese named Tan Kirn Tye, who has been employed at the General I'ost Office, is charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of $300, was men tioned this morning in the District Court, but the hearing was again postponed, this time nntil Monday next.
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  • 53 8 The second annual general meeting of shareholders of tbe limtan Plantations, Limited, wis held on Friday last at the registered office of the company, Winchester House, Collyer Quay. The accounts for the r,r ended March 31, 1914, were passed, Mr. Pears was re-elected a director, and Messrs. Derrick and Co.
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  • 59 8 In the District Court, this morning, before Mr. C. V. Dyson, K. M. N. Nagappa Cbitty, of 82 Market Street, sued V. A. Phillips, of tbe Post office, Labuan, and G. Massang, of the Singapore Municipality, for 9268, balance of principal due on a promissory note for •490, dated December
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  • 74 8 A meeting of tbe Old Boys of the AngloChinese School is to be held on tbe 10th iQht, at 4 p.m., at the School Drill Hall for tbe purpose of considering the formation of an association of the old boys of the A.C.S. The school sports will be held on
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  • 65 8 A complaint conies from a resident in Craiu Koad of unseemly d isti "bance at tbe miduight hour by bands of musicians and others who pass along the road yelling thtir loudest and banishing sleep for all those who are unfortunate enough to be in tbe vicinity. It is asked
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  • 72 8 The premises of tbe Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation have been consi derably improved by a complete electric light and fan installation throughout. Tbe wellknown Crompton ceiling fans bave been adopted and tbe whole contract was carried out by the electrical department of United Engineers, Limited. The breeze from the
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  • 89 8 With reference to the paragraph in conuec tion with the Straits Chinese Reading Club appearing in our issue of the 3rd innt., we are informed that tbe date of the opening of the new session has been changed to Tuesday tbe 14th inst. It is hoped that would-be members will
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  • 96 8 The first of the Royal Mail Steam Packet C'o.'s new Shire liners, tbe Cardiganshire, which left Singapore at 5 p.m. on June 2, aud Penang on afternoon of the 4th, arrived at London at 5.9t» a.m. on July 8, having accomplished the voyage from Singapore to London in the short
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  • 115 8 It is a fact of more than ordinary interest, which we learn on tbe authority of tbe Continental Tyre Co., that the three Mercedes cars which have v.on the motoring Orand Prix in France (see to day's Router cables) were all fitted with Continental tyres, and that the tyres gave
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  • 118 8 A correspondent writes —I read with great interest, in your i-wue of Thursday, the 2nd inst a very interesting aul graphic account of a visit to Bakit Kutu. where 1 often spent a few pleasant weeks enjoying tbe bracing climate. It is very difficult to get a permit to occupy
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  • 427 8 Mr. Justice Sproule is ia Malacci presid ing over the Assize Court. Mr. D. C. K. Davidson, manager of Bokit Lancbong Estate, sailed on Thursday for home, on leave. Mr. Joseph Moir has taken charge of the estate. Mr. P. A. Bains, of Messrs. P. A. Beins
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  • 112 8 In the first court this morning, Mr. A. V. Brown, first magistrate, heard three motorcar cases. Mr. W. 11. Tbrclfall, of Nassiui Koad. was called upon to pay a fine of 15 because at midnight, on June 29, he failed to exhibit two white head lights on his
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  • 108 8 In the District Court, this morning, Mr. C. V. Dyson gave judgment for 9300 in tbe case in which a clerk, named Yap Khai Hwo, of 148 Cross Street, sued Lini Thay Soo, 231, Teluk Ayer Street, for »000 damages for falsely and maliciously writing publishing and
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  • 154 8 When tbe road widening operations at the esplanade corner facing the Hotel de l'Europe are completed there will be welcome relief to the press of traffic which, at certain hours of the day, is very inconvenient at this point. In fact, it has always been looked upon as
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  • 212 8 The promises of tbe Hindu Association at Belilioß Koad were tbe scene of a pleasing function on Saturday night, the occasion being the celebration of the first anniversary of the Association. The- hall was tastefully decorated with evergreens and Chinese lanterns, and was overflowing with prominent people
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 214 8 EMBASSY MIXTURE. The tobacco for discriminating smokers. Packed in lb tins. JOHN LITTLE lt c d° SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR. The only Safety Razor which strops itself and saves continual B/\_^' expense for new blades. y AltoStFOp Hazoß ft lakes lew time to strop the Auto Strop than to change
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    • 128 8 ALKAMBRA CKIKUTOaMPH THEATRE, REACH ROAR. 2nd Bbow 9.15 p.m. Ist Show 780 p.m. A POWERFUL PROGRAMME 1 I Thrilling All-British Detective Film THE MYSTERY OF THE OLD MILL In 3 Parts. First in the Sleuth Hound Series. Traitors to Their King Pathecolour, U 4 PART*, at 8 10 p m.
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    • 11 8 Latest advertisements of tLo day appear on pure 6 and 11.
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  • 509 9 SOLEMNITIES OF THE ROYAL FUNERAL. Emperor's Pathetic Messages Rbutbb's Tbleobam. London, July 4. The Archduke's body and that of the Duchess were placed on a special train at ten in the evening for conveyance to Artstettin. The departure of the bodies of the Archduke and Archduchess was attended
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  • 126 9 FINALS TAKE PUCE IN BRIGHT WEATHER. Success of Foreign Visitors. Keltis's Tblbobam. London, July 4. The Henley finals took place in beautiful weather ia the presence of enormous crowds, uwards' Cop was won by Leander easily from Maycnce, time 7—52. Thames Challenge Cup: Caius College beat Jesus College,
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  • 201 9 GREAT GATHERING AT STAMFORD BRIDGE. Some Good Performances. Rbdtbb's Tblbobam. London, July 4. At Stamford Bridge in drizzling rain, the amateur athletic championships, extending over two days, have settled a record worldwide entry. The finals were decided 440 hurdles.— English, Manchester, 69| sees. Hop-step and jump.— Sahlin, Sweden,
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  • 115 9 Big Strike at Woolwich Arsenal. Rbdtbb's Telegbam. London, July 4. Two thousand men have struck at Woolwich Arsenal, following the dismissal of a fitter who decline! to erect machinery because free labourers had constructed the concrete bedding. Eight thousand men have struck at Woolwich and work is
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  • 67 9 Rkctbb's Telbobam. London, July 4. Sir Frederick Anson, drowned in the Thames a day or two ago, was the successor to Sir William Anson who died on June 5. It appears that the party which included Raymond Asquitb and the Hon. Jasper Ridley was very festive. Sir
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  • 38 9 Rectbb's Teleobam. London, July 4. The second report of the working of the Insurance Act says there are 11,221,753 depositors in Englana>alone, and the receipts for the year were .£25,661,618, and the pay ments £14,360,746.
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  • 35 9 Kectkk's Teleobam. London, July 4. Bally raenoch, a house in County Down, containing valuable pictures and heirlooms, has been burned. It is the third mansion in the vicinity of Belfast destroyed by suffragettes.
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  • 56 9 Keltbb'h Tblbobam. London, July 4. Christiania messages say the Storthing has voted £044,500 sterling for extraordinary ■MMM of defence. Dbb OnTAsuTistHs Lloyd Tilegbav. Berlin, July 4. The Norwegian Storthing has held a secret sitting to vote the 11$ millions for defence. of which M millions are for the
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  • 290 9 WORLD WIDE TRIBUTES TO HIS PATRIOTISM. The Funeral Arrangements. Kbctbb's Tblbobam. London, July 4. Mr. Chamberlain's funeral will take place at Hockley Cemetary, Birmingham, on Monday. There will be a service in the Unitarian Church of the Messiah and probably the Lord Mayor and other Birmingham notabilities
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  • 46 9 Recteb's Telegram. London, July 4. The match Surrey v. Northamptonshire, at Northampton, was drawn. Cambridge University beat M.C.C. by 38 runs. Middlesex beat Worcestershire by an innings and 21 runs. The Yorkshire v. Hampshire, Essex v. Kent, and Sussex v. Warwickshire matches were drawn.
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  • 30 9 Rbdtbb's Tblbobam. London, July 4. New York messages say Mr. Roosevelt has resigned his associate editorship of The Outlook so as to have more time for political work.
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  • 63 9 Rbuter's Tileobam. London, July 6. At Mexico City the elections of President, Vice President, deputies and senators are being held to-day. In portions of the Republic controlled by Haerta, indifference is generally manifested and there is almost complete abstention from voting in the capital whore Huerta appeared
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  • 81 9 Dbb Ostaslatischb Lloyd Telbubam. Berlin, July 4. The Dutch Portuguese dispute over the demarcation of Timor, which was referred to an arbitration court, has been decided in favour of Holland. The Keichsanzei;' r states) that the imperial finances for 1913 show a surplus of 21 millions. The N.D.L.
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  • 42 9 Deb Ostasiatisthb Lloyd Tblbobam. Berlin, July 6. The German and British squadrons havt exchanged telegrams. Admiral Warreuder, concluding bis message to the German Admiral, says they have been comrades in the past and will remain so always and everywhere.
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  • 154 9 TROOPS AT DURAZZO PROVING UNRELIABLE. Outlook Worse for the Prince. Dbb Ostasutischb Llotd Tblbobam. Berlin. July 8. Premier Turkhan, while visiting Rome and Vienna, said that without the intervention of the Powers, the status quo in Albania cannot be maintained because the troops at Durazzo are also unreliable.
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  • 40 9 Recteb's Tf.lkoram. London, July 4. The Czar on his yacht visited the departing British squadron in the Baltic and hoisted his dug as an Admiral of the fleet. There was a cordial exchange of salutes and signals.
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  • 212 9 Rectbb's Tblbobam. London, July 4. A Lyons message says in the motor Grand Prix over a distance 467 miles the German Lautenschlager on a Mercedes won in 421 minutes. Germans on Mercedes cars wore also second and third. Deb Oitasiatischk Llotd Tbleobam. Berlin, July 5. In the motor
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  • 52 9 Recter's Tbleobam. London, July 5. The Athens newspapers state that a Turkish destroyer on the 3rd inst. bombarded and captured a Greek sailing ship which was transporting refugees from Chios. Der Ostasutischb Lloyd Tblbobam. Berlin, July 8. The American warships Idaho and Mississippi have now been delivered
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  • 27 9 Recteb's Telbobam. London, July 4. At St. Alban's, Vermont, United States and Canadian troops jointly celebrated Independence Day and the centenary of Anglo-American peace.
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  • 45 9 Quotations Current on Saturday. The Bast Asiatic Company favour us with the following report The market in London on Saturday was quiet. The olosing prioes were Hard Fine Para Spot 29} B Forward 2/9* First latex crepe, delivery next three months 2/1J
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  • 66 9 (Fbom Ocb Own Cobbbspomdbnt.) London, July 4. Victoria (Malaya) Rubber Kstates ban re daoed its capital to £75,000 and is issuing 15,000 8 per cent, debentures, and Sungei Dangar ia issuing 10,000 debentures at 71 per cent Koala Selangor pays an interim dividend of 25 per cent.
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  • 87 9 Old Champions to the Fore Again. Rbcteb's Tblbobax. London, July 4. The finals in the worlds' lawn tennis championships at Wimbledon took place in beautiful sunshine and attracted 10,000 spectators. The results are Brookes beat Wilding 6—4, 6—4, 7—B. Brookes volleyed superbly and led throughoat the first set.
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  • 53 9 (Fbom Ocb Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 4. It is officially reported that the cholera in the Teluk Anson district is sporadic, and that there, is nothing in the nature of an epidemic. There is no cause for alarm. There have been no cases in I'pper Perak
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  • 398 9 Daring Armed Gang Robbers At Gopeng. The Times of Malaya of the 2nd instant •ays:— From Gopeng comes a robbery Btory with a strong flavour of the tales of hold nps in the old days of the Wild West or the Australian gold fields. At half past
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  • 422 9 Discoveries by the Harbour Authorities. A number of most interesting discoveries, representing links with the old trading days of Shanghai, have lately been made by the Shanghai harbour authorities. The scouring away of the Woosung outer bar has neccssi tated the authorities ascertaining whether there were
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  • 2001 9 LAST OF THE GRE\T RACE-HORSE CARBINE. The Return of C. B. Fry, (BT OCB SPBCUL COKTBIBCTOB.) London, June 12. It has inclined, so far, to be a dull racing season, with little to attract the public as distinct from habitual followers of the turf. This is due
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  • 56 10 The newly ouilt submarine boat Xl will •tart lor Neth. ri.\nd* India ou September 1, uadar the commaud of First Lieutenant Jhr. <J. L Schorrr. The result of the trial trips has baca very satisfactory. Various torpedo boaU of the Netherlands Navy will visit the harbours of London. Edinburgh, Havre,
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 133 10 Mr. H. W. Jack, who played half back for Ireland in the Rugby match against Wales in March last, is now planting near Seremban. A team from the F.M.S. Government yacht Sea Belle played a game of soccer against the Kuautan Athletic Club on June 25, the
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    • 52 10 A batch of twenty-five pony griffins have arrived from Australia for the autumn race meeting and may be inspected at Morton's racing stable in Kampong Java Road, where they have been housed. The griffins have stood the voyage well and are said to be a very
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    • 121 10 Keppel Oolf Club. The July Medals at the Keppel Golf Club will bn played for as follows Men's, July 9; ladies', July 11 and 12. Singapore Golf Club. The July Medal was played on Saturday and yesterday, and resulted in a win for Dr. R. A. Campbell, who returned
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    • 705 10 S.C.C. versus S.R.C. Tbe S.R.C. failed to do themselves justice an Saturday when opposed to the S.C.C. Something more than 51 is looked for from an eleven such as they can put in the field, but this was all they could do on Saturday. Not one member of the
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    • 424 10 Association Cup Final. This afternoon the S.C.C. and the K.0. Y.L.1, will once again meet on the esplanade in an effort to decide who shall hold tbe Singapore Football Association Cup for the year. The Club men, since making a draw of the first game, have risen a great
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    • 32 10 S.C.C. Tournament. To-morrow the championship tie will be Scoular v. Bucbart. Tbe tie for Wednesday is Fodh-a-sidi Rink Gams. Bath, Hvalsoe, Armstrong and CantreU v. Scoular, Blackwell, Critten and Hermansen.
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  • 141 10 The following notifications appear in tbe current issue of the F.M.S. Government Gazette Mr. F. C. Everdell to be supervisor of Customs, Port Dickson Mr. T. Groves to be State Engineer, P.W.D., Negri St uibilan Mr. L. Kesteven to act as assistant Architect, P.W.D.; Lieut. M. F.
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  • 118 10 Signor Caruso has compromised the breach of promise suit for 1 100,000 brought against him in New York by Miss Mildred Meffort for •3,000. The settlement in a prosaic end ing to a romance begun in ltfos, when the tenor met Miss Mefiert at the Metropolitan
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  • 80 10 For the period from July 10 to 28, 1914, inclusive, the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable in the F.M.S. on an ad valorem basis in accordance with the rules under the Customs Unties Enactment will be sssosned on the following prioes:—
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  • 53 10 The acting Resident of Perak, with the approval of the Chief Secretary, has cancelled the weighing charges for tin, tin ore, scbeelite and wolfram, as published on July 7, 1911, and imposes the following charges, to come into force from the July 1, 1914 Tin, tin-ore, scbeelite and wolfram 8
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  • 225 10 Prosperity and Advance in Most Directions. The Hon. A. H. Lemon, British Resident, Negri Sembilan, has issued his administration report on the State for the year 1913 and summarises the position as follows Speaking generally it may, I think, fairly be said that in spite of
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  • 286 10 Lunas.- 8,510 lbs. United Serdang. -172,713 lbs. Sungei Kari.— 22,Blo lbs. Asahan (Sumatra).— 6,ll4 lbs. Tanjong.— 6s,2Bo lbs. Sialaog.— 34,lo4 lbs. Anglo Sumatra.— 64,3o4 lbs. Rubber Plantations I. T.— 2,189 lbs. Tanah Datar.— l,664 lbs. Mendaris (Sumatra).— l,l24 lbs. Ampat (Sumatra).— s,sso lbs. Merlimau.— 63,Bl4 lbs. Punggor.—
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  • 144 10 The Press view of the Rubber Exhibition took place in London on Jane 28, and a luncheon followed, says a cable in The Times of Ceylon. Sir Henry Blake presided, and there were also present Messrs. J. McEwan, H. K. Rutherford. A. Lampard, H. A. Wick bam, and
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  • 601 10 Features of the New British Pharmacopoeia. As indicated by Sir Donald Mac A lister's presidential address to the General Medical Council and by tho report of the Pharmacopoeia Committee of that body, the publication ot a new British Pharmacopeia is imminent. The new book was referred to
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  • 149 10 Malini, the magician, who has given such delightful entertainments at the Memorial Hall and the Palladium, leaves this week for Medan and after giving performances there crosses over to Penang and tours tbe F.M.S. He then returns to Singapore and will repeat bis unique entertainment at the Palladium
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  • 135 10 The sixth annual meeting of the Borneo Mission Association was held at Sion College, Bmbankment, on June 10. After the annual report for 1918 had been read, the Lord Bishop of Willeeden (chairman) asked tbe Rev. A. F. Sharp, M.A. (formerly Archdeacon of Sarawak), to address the
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  • 47 10 Owing to the extraordinary manner in which the mails are made up and despatch ed in the Southern Settlement we invariably receive on a Saturday the Singapore evening paper of Thursday souia considerable time before the morning papers of the same day, says the Straits Echo (Penang.)
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  • 79 10 The horse coach will be extinct in Colombo from July 1, when a motor mail service will b» substituted between the 0.P.0. and Mara dana and the 0.P.0. and Fort station, and the jetty. The chassis of six motor van*, two large ones with a carrying capacity of 25 cwta.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 981 10 To the Editoi of the Straits Times. Sir,— lt is gratifying to find that interest and effort are being revived in regard to tiie administration of local rubber companies, and also that this effort is receiving your welcome and powerful support. In regard to the discussion of
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  • 111 10 The Englishman learns tuat, so far from accepting a suggestion that the old cannon and other trophies in Fort William, Calcutta, should be made the nucleus as a Military Museum, the authorities are busily arranging to have large numbers of cannon, at any rate, melted for the sake of the
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 95 10 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Ktrbau Hospital, July 6. 9 a.m. 8 p.m. 0 p.m. Bared. 82 Fab 29.896 29.784 29.881 Temp. 84.5 87.0 83.0 Wet Bulb Tber 79.5 79.0 78.0 Dir. of Wind S S SE Max. shade Temp. 88.S Min. a 80.2 Max. in San 148.0 Tend. Ther 76.2 Rainfall
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  • 668 11 How Girls in Belgian Village Find Husbands. Twelve years ago on Whit- Monday the maiden* of the little Walloon village of BoMMaiacs decided to invite the marriageable young mi v of the couutry ruund to meet them at luncheon and choot-o wives from amongst them, and on that
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  • 244 11 The consumption of tin during the month of June wan 8,:S00 tous. an increase of 700 tons as compared with the May consumption of 7,600 tons. The increased consumption, says The Straits Echo, of the 2nd inst., was principally on the Continent of Europe, and it
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  • 701 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, July 6, 1914. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning:— No Valub Buyuks. Sbllbbs. 2/- Allagar 1/44 1/11 C 1 Ao«lo-Ja*a 2/6 8/6 1 Ao«lo Jehoie 1/6 8/6 2/ Anglo
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 47 11 i Losing Weight by the Pound r Weight." a condition of ill I r assi'uilative powers are IsaMHBB| WATERBURY 8 METABOLIZED COD LIVER 111 COMPOUND Supplies the blood with the wanted Doorishing and healthy flesh buildimg materials. Very palatable. I i or »ll CHtaiSTS $1.85 and S>3.
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    • 66 11 I worked all day, and earned my pay, Bat had felt like a washed oat towel I backed and coughed my mates bad soofled (And the boss helped the general growl). Bat I came to a stop, jast in front of a shop Where they sold me a mediciDe pore.
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    • 318 11 THE PIANO /solid\ TEAK Xcase/ "MOUTRIE" o*ll and Inspect our latest arrivals or send lor catalogue. 8. MOUTRIE CO., LTD., ™r PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE. TO- N IC: i T 1 Commencing at 9 p.m. Sharp. TO-NIGHT 1 1 "THE BEBT BHOW IN TOWN' EVERYBODY'S OPINION.
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    • 88 11 MICHELIN ALLOWS NO DISCOUNT. You get Full Value for Your Money DUPIRE BROS., AGENTS. RAFFLES HOTEL. Special Dinner and Dancing after Dinner On Saturday, July 11. By kind permission of Major Witnycombe and Officers, the band of the K. O. T. L. I. will be In attendance. The Brighton of
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 39 11 Which do you love most— your papa or yonr mamma.'" "I lo»e papa uost. Why, Bobbie, I'm surprised at you, exclaimed bis Mother. I thought you loved me most Can't help it, mamma we men have to hold together.
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  • 951 12 THE RECENT DISCOVERIES AS TO MOVEMENT. Theories on Sleep. The cause of sleep is yet a matter for theory and experimental research, observes the medical correspondent of The Standard. Mealal activity is undoubtedly dependent for its manifestation on the associated activities of healthy brain cells its temporary cessation
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  • 147 12 Lady Dorothy Nevill, in one of her books, gave an amusing example of the style of ex animation for posts in the Civil Service which prevailed before the advent of the coiup. nave Hjsieui. The young candidate. then, was ushrrod into the room of the old chief clerk of the
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  • 727 12 Solicitors' Objections to The Proposed Change. Lord Haldane's announcement that the Prime Minister and the Law Officers of the Crown are in favour of the principle of allowing women to practise as solicitors, writes a correspondent in The Times, may encourage the Committee for the Admission
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  • 408 12 Sir Charles Lucas Invites Them To Australia. Proposing the toast of Western Austra lia at the sixteenth annual Western Austra lian dinner at the Trocadero, Sir Charles Lucas, the principal guest, said that there was a great demand (or women in Australia, and the people of tt.e Commonwealth
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  • 523 12 Pulls Down Huts and Kills Two Women. Late on tbe evening of June 2, Mr. P. D. Wood, manager of tbe Tiriana, Tea Estate Co., situated about 18 miles to tbe north-east of Siliguri and near Pani Ghatta, India, learned that a monster rogue elephant had destroyed some
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  • 361 12 British East Africa Wants Men With Capital. Captain G. H. Riddell, M.V.U., general manager of tho official agency for the Governments of British East Africa and Uganda, just opened at 188, Piccadilly, has explained the object it has in view. To an Evening Standard and St.
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  • 207 12 Id connection witu visit of Messrs. Van Kol and Ketncr to Japan, discussions have taken place on the subject of native enter prise* in the East Indies conducted with native capital, state the Gazette dc Hollande. Doubts are expressed in some quarters aa to the urgency
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  • 554 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, booking* ina^ be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list
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  • 500 12 Musical Nomads' Holiday in New Forest. Every year sees an increase in the number of people who take to caravanning as a means of spending a holiday. There are not a few who spend several months, or even half the year, in their caravan, states The Times.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 254 12 SMITH PREMIER TYPEWRITER 1914 Model. The ONE Perfect Machine Interchangeable Carriage. 10 to 27 Inches. Price: $190. Quarto or Foolscap Si/o. STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR CO., Singapore, SOLE AGENTS. 312 a 19 B ©IN WEAKNESS, NEURASTHENIA CONSUMPTION CHLOROSIS «s^ 0 OWk. f^»^~ Descheens All doctors agree that this vital Iron of
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 53 13 UNSURPASSABLE! REINFORCED CONCRETE SPECIALISTS. CURVED f^^^^HYß 18. FOX ARCHED FLOORS AND BRIDGES TO CARRY HEAVY LOADS. HY-RIB self centering reinforcement for use in Concrete Floors, Roofs; Ceilings, Walls, Culverts, Drains, Tanks, etc., etc. UNITED STEEL SASH or Steel Window Frames. Greatest Permanency, Complete Ventilation, Weatherproof. DESIGNS, ESTIMATES, PRICES ON APPLICATION.
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    • 413 13 Cupid's Promptings. "Hunting Headache"— is easily avoided by car-yin^ I j IfP tiny .flask of "4711 in the habit pocket. Its reviving odour, O^J >4w*' sharp and clean, clears the bead and braces the nerve almost T^^^J^ a(BB^ instautancously. jH^ U»- AB Sol(1 b y a |)palers "> High Class
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    • 249 13 PRATTS Motor Car Spirits the STANDARD of QUALITY and EFFICIENCY. SOLD ONLY IN TWO IMPERIAL GALLON TINS A THE is the moi-t modern and up-to d*te ef?^^^^ aiaiiSßcjjL Lighting System. Patented in all. countries of tUn world. Unt quailed I and with great advautages over all wJßSr^^^flf]flV-'^(V < other sjstoma
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 502 14 mm wri nlt mmm. largest paw-up capital of any eastejui compajr. PROBPBROUI svnd PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HI AD OFPtCB Winoheeter Houae, tMn.aa««a. LONDON OFFICE i SB. Old ••wry. K.G. Tks "inilff kas CSM.atM lijisituJ with tas napsuwis Ooart at ■■>>■■, sad somplies wish tas Britiah
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    • 269 14 IN3UBAWE. FEDERAL LIFE MSURINCE COMPANY OF CANADA. Established 1883. Direct Government Buo«rvmon, Government Audit. Policies are "WORLI) WIDE." and Non Forfeit able Large Nat Surplus above liabilities for Reserve and all outstanding claims. New Buainoaa, 1918, 0ver...t9,876,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlemontc, etc., made locally. Numerous modern schemes. 4. H. EVANS, Manager,
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    • 524 14 BANKING. OEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK. FULLY PAID UP CAPITAL ißh. TMla 7,600,000 Head Office Shanghai. Board of Directors Berlin. BRANCHES: Berlin, Calcutta, Hamburg, Canton, Hankow, Hongkong, Kobe, Peking, Tientsin, Tsinanfu, Tgingtau, Yokohama, THE FOLLOWING BANKS AND BANKERB ARE REPRESENTED ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORB: Bank fuer Handel und Industrie.*) Berliner Handela-Qesellsohaft.
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    • 457 14 BANKING. HON6KONB AM SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 116.000,000 RESERVE FUNDS Sterling £1,600,000 at 2/ 115,000,000 Silver 117.*****0 $83,880,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 1 6 ,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS Hon Mr. D. Laodale, Chairman. W. L Pattendcn, Eeq Drputy Chairman. S. H. Dodwell, Esq. IF. Liob, Bsq. G. T. M.
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    • 589 14 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE At Messrs. Ching Keng Lee Co.'s Sale-room, On Monday, July 13, a.fe a. SO p.m. p.* B dl leMehold or 78 "I- »«>*. q»» 20 cento 8. No. 158, Selegie Road, leasehold for 99 years, area 8.898 sq. feet, monthly rent 124. 8. No. 61,
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  • 887 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. A Few Useful Hints Many driven of motor cars consider the glass screen in front of the driving seat objectionable in wet weather, because, al though it is useful as a wind screen, it become* obscured by rain, and constituted an
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  • 120 15 What is a Gentleman A writer in the Daily Express says A gentleman, according to a recent definition, is a man at his ease everywhere and with every one, and they all at their ease with him." It is a pleasant definition, less pompous that the conventional a man of
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 363 15 ICE While many of the existing types of refrigerating nachines have been applied extensively to large oold storage plants, the want has remained of a simple machine suitable for plants on a smaller scale. The usual type of ice-making machines, require, if not actually a mechanic, at least a comparatively
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    • 93 15 Don't Neglect Your Family. When you fail to provide your family with a bottle of chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and and Diarrhoea Remedy at this season of the year, you are neglecting them, as bowel complaint is sure to be prevalent, and it is too dangerous a malady to be trifled
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    • 549 15 <^UNLOPSi TESTED U C w f cfc v i SUPERVIi'\VV^ BloNl TESTED UNDER\ I R.A.C. SUPERVISIONX SIX DAYS' LIGHT CAR TRIAL. JTot a. Mark wa,g Loatl SEVEN out of the EIOHT Cars that made non-stop runs were fitted with An Indisputable triumph -the latest ol a long series— for Dunlops,
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 398 16 ASBESTO SHEETS and SLATES THE BEST MATERIAL FOR LIGHT and CHEAP CEILINGS, PARTITIONS. WALLS, NON NON Conductors POROUS. ROOFS. OF HEAT. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., SINGAPORE:. WANTB^ LESSONS GIVEN. Id violin, Singicg, and Piano, and aUo in Dutch. Apply Box No. 728, Straits Times. 220 a 227 BILLET WANTED. As
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    • 398 16 WANTS. EUROPEAN ABSIBTANT WANTED. Wanted, experienced European Assistant for Rubber Estate in Perak. At ply stating qualification and salary expected to M., c/o straits Times. 4-7 v PAYING GUESTB WANTED. Large room, dressing room, verandah, bathroom, electric light, oloae to town, suit mairied oouple. Vacant August 1. Apply Box No.
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    • 532 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. POOMB TO LET. At Zetland Hon*. Apply to No. 1, Robinson Koad. 6 8 o TO LET. A large and airy effloe. Apply to 8, Hobinbon Ho id. 10-8 a TO LET. N'oe. 7 and 8, Institution Hill. Apply to No. 60, Stanley Street. 39-6
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    • 692 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT&CO. Shipobandlers and Estate Suppliers, Government and Municipal Contractors, and Commission Agents. 8 LE At.KSTS FOX The Mnlcott "Multlplar" Brand Hair Beltings. 108 109. Market Street. Telephone No. 421. 1-7 806-16 NOTICE. Notice is hereby given, that oar firm Las gone into liquidation as from tbe Ist July,
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    • 372 16 WTICEB. GUAN KIAT CO.. 37. Phillip Street. Ship Chandlers, Government and Municipal Contractors, General Importers and Exporters and Commission Agents. Telephone No. 1171 1288 (Private 1450) 3 8 GUAN KIAT CO., 37. Philip Street. Sole Agknts For "GLOBE" BOILER FLUID, THE IDEAL FLUID FOR CLEANING AND PRESERVING BOILERS New Shipment
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    • 500 16 SINGAPORE CLl'B FIXTURES. Straits Times List. The following fixtures for the current week and important forthcoming fixtures are kindiy supplied by the secretaries of the various olubs. Convenient forms on which to make tho returns will be supplied on application to the Manager, Straits Times. Singapore Cricket Club. July '25,
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 224 16 Straits V)imes. ADVERTISEMENT KATES.— Miscellaneous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of II per four lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriagos, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, II each inser ion. For p.p.c. cards, on pa«o 8, $2. Inch Scali Ratis
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