The Straits Times, 16 July 1914

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.543 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. JULY I<S. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      114 1 ulTI" BEER. I E-R.RO The World's Standard 2-Cycle -TA|Af MARINE JKBr MOTOR ■I™***^ $325 to $1,500. THE FERRO ROWBOAT MOTOR A detachable MAKING MOTOR possessing all the features that have made FERRO ENGINES the Standard Engines of the World. Siock SpAi?e X^£M^"tss. 25 ft. Mahogany Fast Launch with 25 hp.
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      41 1 SLEDGE MILK IS GENUINE Swiss Milk from cattle grazed on the FAMOUS PASTURES OF THB BERNESE ALPS. i m i 2 ,^NESE «fs Mltft K A«k tort SLEDGE BRAND Unsweetened Condensed or Natural Sterilized. Sole Importers J. TRAVERS ft SONS. LIMITED.
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      94 1 ROBINSON CO. <&££&£> JUST RECEIVED '^^m? /jiftWy SHIPMENT OP ifit"/ |W" Ladies Ready-to-Wear Hats. Suitable 111^^ ALSO NEW morning k 1 LACES SportsWear > Lace Collars. FOR BUILDING CONTRACTORS OTHERS ITALIAN MARBLE FLOORING BLABS White Glazed Tiles. Coloured Glazed Tiles. etc. etc. Obtainable from A. FRANKEL CO., VICTORIA STKEBT. Just
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      9 1 MORSES CALCARIUM DISTEMPER Soli Aoints: ADAMBON. GILFILLAN CO., LTD.
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    1003 2 By Lt.-Col. O. A. Debbick, V.D., Commandant, SINOAPOBI VOLUNTIBK CORPS. Singapore, July 18, 1914. S.V.C. Baleetier Rifle Range. I The range is allotted as under: Saturday, July 18, at 2.80 p.m., S.V.A., Maxim Company, Musketry. Sunday, luly 19, at 7.80 a.m., S.V.A., Maxim Company, Musketry. Saturday, July 25,
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      320 2 r^T Protect your Children against M Consumption l i by giving them I*ls f J 'KEPLER' 0 \i (Trait Hark) U Cod Liver Oil 1 1 Malt Extract II It provides weakly children (and V I y adults) with strength and stamina to I\Y Wj V/ battle with and overcome
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      71 2 Can you Afford the Risk Were you ever Sf ized with a nevere attack of cramp colic or diarrhoea without a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diar rhoea Kerned v in the bouse Don't take such risks. A doae or two will cure you before a doctor could possibly
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      308 2 LIGHT MOTOR TRUCKB. A knock-about Petrol Track to carry a ton aod to ran op to eighteen miles per boor, having 80 to 86 B. H. P. Engines, has been introduced by The Borneo Company. Limited, Singapore, (or general Estate and delivery work. Piioe 18,000 (chassis). Total loaded weight nndtr
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      307 2 30-4-th 29.4 LEE ENFIELD HIGH VELOCITY SPORTING RIFLES. S^r^^pWaP'* l^^^ PRicKS timW&BßNmWl^ G F r., 303. 7m'mBm/m -375 mfi^B^^^ Workn'.'niip th^uKhout 9^,[ ™l BHjr^^ Send for fully I!lii>lratni Catalotrur. posl free. 160- 180 JAMES ROBERTS, p.o. b«. j, erdikoton. hbwnchail U5/- 1»*XKE IVIKTORIN is the most modern aod up to
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    Cup Day At Ascot.
    895 3 THE ZENITH OF THE SOCIAL SEASON. Brilliant Scenes. Of all combinations of art and nature there is nothing in tbe world to surpass Ascot on Cap day providing the sun shines. And on Juno 18 the sun shone with embarrassing ardour, making, it is true, a
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    Astronomical Truth.
    244 3 Few of us, I suspect, have any adequate conception of the scale on which the universe, so far as it is known to as, is built, writes a correspondent of Public Opinion. Thus w«< look at the sun, and glibly repeat that it is 93 million miles away
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      343 3 fLet me talk to you about Nerve Troubles. Our neves are like an intricate network of telegraph wires. They are controlled and nourished by a portion of the brain km v n as the nerve centres. The condition of the nerve centres depends upon the com of the bodily health.
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      12 3 Kor Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Onat Peppermint Core Is ftd.
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      765 3 FACE BLEMISHES SPREAD RniIND NECK Arms and Chest. Pain at Times Unbearable. Ashamed to Be Seen. Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment Left Skin Clear and Fresh. 88. Albert Reid. Dalston. London. N. X.; Eng. For some years I suffered from nasty face blemisbea which gradual! y spread y^kTA round my
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      98 3 NEW PERFECTION OIL STOVES. rJa ACCESSORIES. IN FIVE STYLES, ftlj \n srECULLT »"*™i-ctkd 1, 2, 3 and 4 cabinets. urners. .«1 broilers, W V^ TOASTERS. a stove:. Always ready for use, Simple in Operation, Durable and Efficient, The New Perfection Blue Flame Oil. Stove is the ideal Cooking Stove for
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      40 3 WAH HENG CO. PHOTOGRAPHIC STORES. DEVELOPING, PRINTING AND ENLARGING AMATEURS' WORK. Plates, Papers, Films, Chemicals, Cameras. Lenses, and General Photographic Materials. Frames of every variety made to order. NO. 95. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. Opposite Adelplii Hotel. 17 8 81- 7
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      646 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BQYPT MBDITBBBANBAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading iasued tor China Coast, Persian Gulf Continental and Auierioan Porta. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about— MAIL LINES Homeward (for Burope). Pro-Su^apor. [SZSTJZ
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      525 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe ia maintained be tween Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-sorew Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and oonstruoted, and are fitted with
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      755 4 BTEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Beeerak, Kretay, Paka, Tringganu, Biant, Semerak, Baohok, Kelantan, Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Kobsamui, Bandon Langsuon, Taku, Champon, Kohlak and Bangkok Due Departure 0 a. a. YUGALA July 18 f a.B> PRACHATIPOK July BO July 22 a.B.
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      532 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LI HE." HAMBURG. AMD OEUTSCH OAMPFSCHIFF FAHRTB6EB. HANSA BREMEN. Combined Barvloa. Tbe steamers of th se Companies maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremon Antwerp, Rotterdam and Emden and the Straits, China and Japan. Homnwards, they are despatched fort nightly for Havre and Hamburg aod ocoo
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      634 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. NOROOEUTBCHER LLOYD. BREMEN IMPERIAL 6ERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamen ol this Company sail tortciuhtly from Rrem»o. Hamburg, L<sbon, via Rotterdam. Antwerp, Soutl (imptou, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oounee- ing Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice verita) Port Saia, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore
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      625 5 TYRES. Hooglctn.cLl't «£te G?o*> 9 Singapore. STEAMER SAILINGS. TOYO RISEN KAISHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. Tbe New Route via China, Japan, Honolulu md San Francisco, to all points in tbe Uoitcd States, Canada, Mtxieo acd Europe Operating the New 32,000-ton Triple Sorew Turbine Liners "SHINYO MARU,"
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      223 5 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAY. CO.. LO. APCAR LINE OK STEAMERS. The undermentioned mail steamers of tbe above Line mantain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang, Singapore. Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tons. Commander. Takada «,800 O. M. Robins. Japan 0.018 C. P. Sbodon. Donbba 6,1)89
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      529 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN 8. S. CO.. LTD.. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO.. LTD. BETWEEN Fremont Ie Perth North West Australian Ports, Java and Singapore. Regular Fortnightly sailings between Singapore and Wetter n Australia, calling tt Java (as icdooement offers), Derby, King's Sound (Port for tho
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      586 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. STAMFORD HOUSE. Private Hotel, Bras Basah Road. CENTRALLY SITUATED 4O COMFORTABLE ROOMB 4O witb Bathrooms attaci.ei. Spacious Reception Hall. Billiard Table for Resident*. Elettnc t.'uhl and CallBells thrcughcit. Itriot Attendance. Excellent Cuisine. TERMS from $4 upwards DAILY. SPECIAL MONTHLY TERMS on application to Wu. P. LOWE, M«n*girg P/oprietor.
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      456 5 006 LOBT. i Fox terrier pop (male), NIPPER," black i head, white body and black patch on back S. M. C. 1492. Ficder will be rewarded P. F. LLOYD, c/o Powell k Co. 16-7 187 HOUBEB TO LET. No». 6, 7 and 8. Institution HiP. Apply to No. 59, Stanloy
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      398 5 BON-TON TOILET SOAP is an elcjjant Toilet Soap delightfully perfumed with White Lilac. It is highly pleasing to the senses, and is suitable for the most delicate complexions. It is absolutely pure and refined, and is tastefully packed in dainty cartons each containing three tablets. v > ■j—ajanrjß tnjiand. BANKING.
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      591 6 I The RULfc I RQAB. j SIEMENS WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Tiuobams: SIEMENS, Singapore. Tbiiphonb No. 647. SIEMENS continuous Current Motor Type FC. Over f^ of these MACHINES at work yillj in the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO WORKS, Ld. Head Office Caxton House, West mi n*
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      318 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT^.. VICTORIA THE ATRp SINGAPORE FOic A SHOUT SEASON ONLY. Commencing Thursday, July 23, 1114. MAURICE E. IMHUI Prsssnti THK BANDMANN OPERA CO. July" 23 OhlOh Detphlne 1 1 J3y 24 <Th MtM^"*« Marke*» July 25 "The OIH In the Taxi" JSy' 27 Thu w Tues Aft July ZO
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    139 7 FIXTURES. Thursday, July 16. High Water, 4.0 a.m., 4.15 p.m. B. I. homeward mail closes. Priday, July 17. High Water. 5.M a.m., 5.4 p.m. B. I. outward mail due. N. D. L. outward mail due. Saturday, July 18. High Water. A.!U a m., 5.57 p.m. Kelcmak R.C.,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
    202 7 Daily (Bxokpt Sunday) Bt Tkaim. Federated Malay States, Malaoo. and Penang 6p v Gemas, Tampin, Malacca, Seremban Port Dickson, Port Swettenham and Kuala Lumpur 6 am TO-D4Y. Labonan Bilik, Tandjong Balei and Mi-dan Merkus 8 pm Malacca and Muar Kaka 3 pm Port Dickson and Port S
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    266 7 The Imp. German mail steamer Yorck left Penang at 3 a.m., on Thursday, July 16. and may be expected to arrive here at 7 a.m., on Friday, July 17. She will most probably be despatched for Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtan, Kobe and Yokohama, the same evening at 6
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    460 7 Latest Arrivals. Brouwer Dm', str. 824 tons. Captain Braclithuizen, July 0. From P. Karoe. July „,IK»>d| S. Agency Ltd. For P. Baroe. July 18. I Ban Hin Guan, Brit str. 348 tons. Captain Watson, July 18. From Pontianak, Jnly 11. Ox. and 80 d.p. Thong Kk. For Pontiaaak,
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    124 7 Arrivals. Per str. Brouwer, July 16.— From P. Baroe Mr. Angus. Per str. Singkara, July 15.- From Djambie Mr. Fox. Per str. Hye Leong, July 16.- From Kuantan Messrs. W. B. Preston and Altchison. Per str. Krian, July 16.— From Kelantan Messrs. Wright, Worham, E. A. Dickson,
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    274 7 EXCMANOE Bn>SAPOBi, Jclt 10, 1014. O« Lowdoi Bank 4 m/i m 2/4^ Demand 2/Bj* Private S m/i a 8/4 j| 8 m/i 2/4£ O» OimnAMT Bank d/d 288 Private 8 m/i M 2424 On Fbajtci Bank d/d 283J PriTate 8 m/i M 297* On Inou Bank T.
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      MINING.
      188 7 Buyers Value pj 10 10 A r"r*"R 7 50 1 1 AyerWeng 0.20 10 10 BeUt 3-00 10 10 Bruang 0.75 10 10 K&mpat 10 10 Kinabci 1.00 10 10 Kinta Association 8.00 XI 41 Kinta Tin 1.12.6 41 41 Lahat Minep 4.60 10 0 Malayan Collieries £1 £1
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      RUBBER.
      649 7 Bn7 mm a/- 3/- Allngai 1/5 1/9 41 41 Anglo-Java 2/11 8/8 3/- 3/- Anglo-Malay 8/7* 9/4 3/- a/- Batang MaUka -/8 /ll £1 £1 Batn Tig* 1.16.8 2.2.0 norn 2/- 2/- Bekob -/6 -Hi £1 Bukit Kajang 1.8 0 1.11.8 41 41 Bukit Lintang 2.10.0 2.15.0 norn 2/-
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      GENERAL.
      121 7 41 41 B. Smelting Co. 12/- 18/6 41 41 Pre*. 1.1 JO 1.8.0 6/- 5/- Electric T'wayt 4/- 4 6 10 10 Framr 4k Neave 56.00 60X0 60 60 Hammer Co. 100.00 110.00 100 Howarth Brekine 46X0 100 7% Prat 100.00 100 100 Kati Bro, Del. 100.00 1'i5.00 10
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      10 7 For Chronic Cheat Complaint*. Woods' Great Peppermint Cure li 6d.
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      255 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. July 17. Opposite Messrs. Gathrie A Co.'s Godown. in the Singapore river a motor boat, etc., at 3 80. July 18. At No. 94, Market Street, stockin trade, at 10.80. .Inly 18.— At No. 38, scab Im Road, Keppel Harbour, wax polished teak household furniture,
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      106 7 EMBASSY MIXTURE. I Mixture Jj The tobacco for discriminating smokers. Packed in }4 lb tins. FRASER CHALMERS, Ltd., Singapore and Ipoh. BABCOCK WILCOX' (PATENT) WATER-TUBE BOILERS ILLUSTRATION TB MADE IN TWO shows CLASSES: PORTABLE |fl H^^A_ STANDARD. .TYPE BOILER SECTIONAL. AS SUPPLIED J^KRSkl^Eibbbbbbbbbbb! T BY US 250 LBS. FOR A
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      67 7 THE GREATEST DETECTIVE FILM THE STH OP THE CELEBRATED SERIES THE FALSE MAGISTRATE (IN 6 PARTS) TO-NIGHT AT THE 9 30 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. And also for tbe Sake of Easy Interpretation Tbe 4th FANTOMAS The TRAGEDY at the MASKED BALL IN 4 PARTS) at S p.m.
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      93 7 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, July 15. S a.m. 8 p.m. S p.m. Bared. 82 Fab 29.977 29.858 29.987 Temp. 86.0 890 82.4 Wet Bulb Ther 79.0 HO.H 77.4 Dir. of Wind SE SW calm Max. shade Temp. U-'.O Mm 74.8 Max. in Sun 114.0 Terad. Ther 71.4 Rainfall in
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    The Straits Times. THURSDAY, JULY 16. CAPTURE OF MERCHANTMEN.
    1175 8 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, JULY 16. CAPTURE OF MERCHANTMEN. A keen discussion has been going on for some time at home on the old question of the right to capture private property at st-.p. during wartime. That great representative of Liberal views, the Manchester Guardian, declares that the Admiralty at
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    25 8 The official figures of Perak's tin < x]> >rt for June, including I'pper Perak, are Block tin piculs 1,911 H., tin ore piculu 30,381.95, duty 1333,244.44.
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    37 8 A coal passer on the Hopsang was found to be missing on Monday of last week on the voyage up to Hongkong from Singapore. It is supposed that he accidentally foil into the sea and was drowned.
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    58 8 The Chinese named Ho Yeow Keng who has been before Mr. Sudden, in the tt'rd court, on charges of forgery, cheating and criminal breach of trust in respect of a tin of emery powder valued at Jl.'.i), was yesterday committed for trial at the assize*. The case has been brought
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    68 8 In the six months, January to June, of this war. Perak, Selangor, Negri Sombilan and Pahang exported 418, <45 piculs of tin, of a value of 134,190 983, producing duty $4,135,812. Compared with the similar period of last year, the export is 17,105 piculs more, but the value shows a
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    56 8 The following cablegram was received this morning by Mr. S. Dyriam, in reply to a cablo message of condolence from Indian Christians cf Singapore, to Lord Hardinge, the Viceroy and Governor General of India, on his bereavement Dyriam, Secretary, Indian Christians, Singapore Please convey to Indian Christians Viceroy's warm appreciation
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    81 8 We bear that a Calico fancy dress ball, arranged by fie Knuts will be held at the Teutoma C!ub on Tuesday, July 28, and that applications for tickets have been so numerous as to promise that this dance, to which members of the Teutonia, Tanglin and Hollandsche Clubs and their
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    77 8 Without calling upon the defence, Mr. C. V. Dyson, in the District Court, yesterday afternoon, gave judgment for the defendant in actions in which Ong Kow and Ong Sip, planters of Yeow Chu Kang Road sought to recover from Cheok Hwan Cheang, planter, of Teluk Ayer Street, 1300 and »500,
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    99 8 A signal step toward the linking up and cementing friendly relations between the publishers of the Far Eastern and the Wi st crn world and removing a reproach from tli.name and reputation of China is the inauguration of the International Publisher's Association, Ltd., an organisation incorporated by British Law under
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    119 8 The Sydney Sun has this reference to Miss Ada Reeve, the well-known variety artist, who is now touring under the Harry Kick ard's Tivoli Theatre, Ltd., and may shortly be expected to appear in Singapore I Miss Ada Reeve has made a name for herself as a record breaker since
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    125 8 There is still a Frenchman alive who saw and spoke with Napoleon, and, in bis child hood, played with the King of Rome. M. Pierre Sohamel-Roy went to visit his father, who wan one of the caged eagle's attendants at St. Helena, and there was presented to the great man.
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    130 8 A British subject recently snrrended himself to the naval authorities at 11 mkow and stated that he was a deserter from his regiment, the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, at Hongkong. Inquiries were made and the man was then sent to Shanghai under a guard of a sergeant and two
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    182 8 The strict discipline and dietary of prison life in Burma seems to act as a pick me np upon those who have the misfortune to go there. Evidence of this is to be obtained from the last report op prison administra tion as the death rate, which for yean past
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    417 8 General Baden- Powoll is now unable to carry out his contemplated visit to India next year. Lieut. C. R. T. Thorp, of the K.0.Y.L.1., has been granted leave of absence, at the recommendation of a Medical Board, till December 8. Mrs. Burn-Murdoch, wife of the late Conservator
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    Straits Chinese Reading Club.
    143 8 The Straits Chinese Reading Club began a new session on Tuesday night, when 80 names were enrolled. The Rev. W. Murray was elected president, Mr. Weo Swee Cheng secretary, and Mr. Lim Thian Pee librarian, for the term of six months. Besides the usual junior and
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    The Gold Coast.
    176 8 Sir Hugh Clifford delivered a racy and most interesting paper at the Colonial Institute on June 3'J on The Gold Coast Legend and Reality." A cable in the Ceylon Observer says: He defended the Gold Coast against the charges concerning its climate, and quoted figures to prove
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    The Rickmers Line.
    193 8 The yearly report of the Kickiuers Line, Hamburg, for nliich Messrs. Hooglttndt and Co. are the local agents, shows that this concern worked very satisfactorily last year in spite of the rato war with the conference. The profit and loss account statement shows a net profit for
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      241 8 At the Banquet given by the Corporation of the City of London to Their Majesties The King and Queen of Denmark, at the Guildhall, London, on 12th May, 1914, TWO of the only three Champagnes served were BOLLINGER AND VEUVE CLICQUOT. These wines were also supplied at THE LORD MAYOR'S
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      129 8 ALHAMBRA CIIEMITOBMM TKim, BEACH ROAD 2nd Show 0.15 p.m. Ist Show TBO p.m. Detective Film, HOOK AND HAND In 3 Long Acts SAVED BY A DREAM British Made UNCLE JERRY'S NAMESAKE In 2 t-uperfunny Parts A GREAT HUNT IN RUSSIA In the presence of H.R.H. The Grand Duke. Telephone 249—10
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    IRISH HOME RULE,
    141 9 SIR EDWARD CARSON CALLED TO LONDON. Politicians More Hopeful. Rictee'i Iblbobam. London, July 15. Sir E. Carson was to have reviewed the volunteers at Craigavon to-day bat he received an argent telegram yesterday evening recalling him to London and a steamer was stopped to enable him to
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    AUSTRIA AND SERVIA.
    89 9 A Strong Speech by Count Tisza. Rbutbb's Telegram. London, July 16. A Budapest message says that in th* Chamber Count Tisza, interpellated regarding Servian connections with the Sarajevo crime, said Austro Servian relations must be cleared up. As the question was still pending he could not state
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    TESTING THE NAVY.
    47 9 Redtbb'i Teleqkam. London, July IS. Tho test mobilisation of the navy, replacing the annual manoeuvres, begins to-day. As the result of the Admiralty's invitation to reservists to volunteer for training, 493 warships of all classes will be fully manned in the next ten days.
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    MEXICAN POSITION.
    95 9 Kbl'TKK's TsLKIiBAM. London, July 15. A Mexico City message says Huerta's fami ly and relatives and friends have started for Vera Cruz escorted by military trains. It is bdieved that Huerta and others leave tomorrow. London, July 16. A Mexico City message says it is officially announced that
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    GERMAN ESPIONAGE SCANDAL.
    26 9 Rkcteb's Telegram. London, July 16. The oonnction of the Russian military attache Colonel B.isarotf with the ospiom.ge case is accepted unhesitatingly at Berlin.
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    SUFFRAGETTES.
    24 9 Rkitkb's Tblkgram. London, July 15. Two suffragettes with dog. whips attacked Mr. McKinnon Wood while hu was leaving bis residence. They were arrested.
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    CRICKET RESULTS.
    20 9 llintk't Tklrgkax. London, July 15. Sussex beat Gloucestershire by 364 runs. Gentlemen boat Players by 184 at Lords.
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    BISLEY MEETING.
    23 9 KIUTEk S TELEGRAM. London, July 15. At Bisley the Humphry Cup was won by Oxford with 906 points. Cambridge made B*2.
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    ROWING.
    22 9 Rbcteb's Telegram. London, July 15. tor the Wingfteld sculls Tans has beaten Wise eaaily, the time being 24 minntes 30 second*.
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    PLURAL VOTING BILL.
    31 9 Kiithi Tr..r..iEAM. London, .Inly 16. The House of Lords ha* rejected the Plural Voting BUI by 119 to 49 for the second tioM under the Par Uament Act.
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    ALBANIA.
    103 9 Italian Mistrust of the Greeks. Deb Ostasiatischb Lloyd Teleoram. Berlin, July 16. In consequence of the advance of Epirotes acd Greeks, Valona probably cannot be held unless reinforcements are sent. The population are fleeing. The Austrian and Italian warships at Valona are not sufficient to protect the Adriatic interests
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    ENGLISH RACING.
    62 9 Neuter's Telegram. London, July 15. Eclipse Stakes probables and weights are as follows:— Cantilever (Walter Griggs), and Luvois iSaxby), 10 stone; Jameson (Spear) and White Magic (McCall), 98 Anmer (Jones) and Halos (Wing), 9 4 Kennymore (Clark) 9-2 Hapsburg (Foy), By George (Piper), Hoceywood (Donoghue), and Carrickfergus (Wheatleyi,
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    FRANCE AND RUSSIA.
    18 9 Rbuter's Teleoram. London, July 16. A Paris message says M. Poiocare has started for Russia.
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    RUSSIAN MURDER.
    25 9 Deb Ostasiatischi Lloyd Telegram. Berliu, July IS. Rasputin, the Russian prayer cure expert, who was dangerously stabbed by an unknown woman, has died.
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    PLANTATION RUBBER.
    122 9 Great Need for Testing And Standardising. (From Of it Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 15. Professor G. van Iterson, who is in charge of the Netherlands Government Experiment Station at Delft, in Holland, add who is on his way to attend the International Rubber Congress and Exhibition at
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    43 9 Quotations Current Yesterday. The East Asiatic Company favour us with the following report The market in London yesterday was easier. The dosing prioaa were Hard Fine Para Spot 211 Forward 3/11 First latex crepe, delivery next three months 22 J
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    FUNERALS IN PERAK.
    111 9 (From Oub Own Cobbrspondbnt.) Ipoh, July 16. The funeral of the late Mr. Kenntth Mackenzie, manager of the Times of Malay Press, took place last evening. It was masonic in character and was largely attend ed by members of the craft and the general public. There were
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    F.M.S APPEAL COURT.
    51 9 (Feom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 15. In the Appeal Court yesterday the Court dismissed the appeal against the finding by Mr. Justice Innes in the case of Teck Tiow v. Port Swettenhani Rubber Company. The original claim waa for 117,363 and Mr. Justice Innes gave
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    THE LATE INSPECTOR ROSS.
    39 9 iKkuh Oir Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 15. The funeral yesterday evening of the late Inspector Row, who died of malaria, was largely attended. All the European police attended in uniform, six Inspector? acting as bearers.
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    A Claim for Cement.
    550 9 LOCAL ARCHITECT SUED ON A CONTRACT. Dalmann and Co. v. Bidwell. Before the acting Chief Justice (the Hon Mr. J. A. S. Bucknill, K.C.), in the Supreme Court, this morning, the hearing was commenced of an action in which Messrs. Dalmann and Company, merchants, are suing
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    CONCERT MANAGER'S CLAIM.
    296 9 Alleged Slander During Nordica's Tour. A Melbourne message dated Jane 15 states:— The hearing was begun today of a case arising out of the Australian tour of the late Madame Nordica, in which Frederic Shipman, concert manager, sued Ernest Romayne Simmons, a member of the company, for
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    86 9 The mortality returns for Singapore issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths show that during the week ending July 11, there were 240 deaths (176 males, 64 females), giving a ratio per mille of population of 87.90. Malarial fever accounted for 80 deaths, phthisis 29, convulsions
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    84 9 Mr. K. A. G. Stuart, assistant master at the Malay College, Kuala Kangaar, who goes home this week on long leave, waa on Saturday evening entertained to dinner at the Federal Rest House, Kuala Kangsar, by bis Malay friends in the district. Mr. H. B KIU-rton, the district officer, presided
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    BUKIT KATIL RUBBER.
    427 9 Fourth Annul Report on The Estates. In their fourth annual report for the year ended April 80, the directors of the Bukit Katil Rubber Estates, Ltd., say: The net profit for the year, after deducting the directors' fees and a further portion of preliminary expenses, amounted to
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    THE MOTOR TOWING CASE.
    416 9 Prosecution Against Mr. W. F. Winton Withdrawn. The hearing of the case in which Mr. W. F. Winton, the works manager of the Straits Motor Garage, was called upon to answer charges of rash and negligent driving whilst he was towing another car was resumed in
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    The Sikh Shrine at Delhi.
    334 9 A Press Communique has been published in Lahore on the subject of the Rakabgnnj Gurdware, as the Sikh Shrine on the site of new Delhi is called, about the future of which the British authorities at Delhi have been in communication with the leaders of
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    THE DUrCH NAVY.
    2170 9 BEARING ON THE EUROPEAN SITUATION. Defence Schemes in the East. We take the following notes by Commander E. Hamilton Carrey, K.N., from the last iss;'e to hand of the Naval and Military Record: Everyone admits the enterprise and übi quity o! the modern press, and the newspaper
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    Calcutta's Beggars.
    138 9 Last year 8,464 persons were prosecuted under the Calcutta and Suburban l'olice Acts for begging in the streets and publio places, in Calcutta. Of these 2,109 were either detained until the rising of tho court or warned and discharged, after conviction. Four hundred and thirty-nine persons for whom
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    55 9 Mr. Charles Darby, of Sungkai, has left for Colombo, where be meets Mr*. Darby ou her way out from England. Accompanying her is Miss A. Morgan, brile elect of Mr. (i. M. Daiby, manager of Sungei Getah Estate, Kedao. The wedding will take place at St. George's Church, Penang, at
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    West River Floods.
    1513 10 EXPERIENCES ON A MISSION OF MERCY. Food for the Famished. Last week, nays the S. C. Morning Post, of July 8. we reported that the steamer Wah Sun (300 tons) bad been chartered free of cost to take food, clothing, medicine, etc., up the Went River for
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    A USEFUL CHINESE CLUB.
    353 10 Profitable Pursuits for Singapore Youths. A good number of members of the Straits Chinese Reading Club met last Tuesday niuht in the C. C. A. H»ll, Prinsep Street, to begin a new session of the club. The Rev. W. Murray was in the chair, and with
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    BUKIT MERTAJAM RUBBER.
    395 10 Effect Of Raising Standard Of Girth. The report of die liukit Mertajam Rubber Company, Limited, states that the profit for the year to March 81, after making an allowance for depreciation of £1,419, and a reserve of £760 for income tax, is £14,184; add amount brought forward,
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    A PADRE ROBBED
    507 10 Ricksha Held Up By Gang Robbers. Gang robbers added to their daring exploits that of capturing the barang of the Rev. K. V. H. Burne, including, it is stated, the communion plate and other church property, while be was travelling to an estate at Sungkai on Saturday
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    EMPRESS OF IRELAND.
    281 10 Placing an Order for Another Vessel. While Lloyd s are sending a special committee to the St. Lawrence to inquire into the question of salving the Empress of Ireland, shipyard gossip is, says Kairplay, busily engaged in placing an order for a sue cessor to that ill-fated
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    SURRENDERED HIS SWORD.
    191 10 Italian General Placed on Retired List. Oeneral Agliardi, the nephew of a Cardinal, has been pat on the retired list because, when captured by rebels with six other officers, he surrendered his sword. He is the victim of the policy followed for fifteen years by Italian rulers
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    SINGAPORE AMUSEMENTS.
    83 10 The Marlborough cinematograph is giving an entire change of programme, to night, and is featuring some good films, viz The Fatal Diamonds, a Ten sensational subject The Street Singers, belonging to that class of drama which has made the Vitograph pro ductions famous and an excellent Italian art
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      733 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— As a constant reader of your able articles, I take a keen interest in what you write, even when your conclusions do not appeal to me. It is well to have those among as who really think seriously on matters
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      The Irish Crisis.
      840 10 To the Editor of the Struts Times. Sir, Tremendous enthusiasm, we are told, greeted Sir Edward Carson on the occasion of bis visit to Belfast. Belfast is the principal city of Ulster, the northern province of Ireland. It is inhabited by a large proportion of people of
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      Directors and Secretaries.
      176 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l read with considerable interest the letter from "Analytic" in your issue of the 15th instant, more especially, perhaps, the last two paragraphs. Your correspondent "Analytic" speaks of instances where two firms viz: Messrs. Derrick and Co., and Messrs
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      Chinese Tin Mining.
      139 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Referring to yonr correspondent (European Miner) of the 9th inst., on the Price of Tin, I do not think there is any use replying to one whose mind is obvioasly prejudiced against the Chinese. Occasionally we come across a
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    JUNE RUBBER RETURNS.
    111 10 Pendamaran 12,993 lbs. Bandar. -4,480 lbs. Berjantai.-7,381 lbs Keuipsey.— lB,2o9 lbs. Shalimar— ll,so2 lbs. Lapan L'tan.— 6.9l2 lbs. Ashbourne.— l,7Bo lbs. Castlefield.— 26.3o6 lbs. Killinghall.— 7.6B4 lbs. Uan Kee.— o,(oo lbs. Ksmpong Kuan tan.— 2o,ooo lbs. Bidor.-20.510 lbs. Oaring.— 7,2oo lbs. Sungei Serdang.— ll,7lB lbs. Goloonda. 24,028
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    30 10 Art at the Caledonian Market:— Art Dealer 'Ere y'are old masters a tanner a time." Collector: "I'll take this one." Dealer: "That no's eight'npenoe, guvnor —it's Tery near new I
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      NOTES IN GENERAL.
      83 10 The team to represent Malacca in the hockey match with Singapore on Saturday will be as follows H. W. Ford, goal J. F. 8. Carmichael and S. Beatty, backs T. G. Kyott, H. A. Longland and G. G. Kelby, half backs B. Cuthbill, W. M. L. Bower,
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      Lawn Bowls.
      25 10 S.C.C. Tournament. Yesterday's tie resulted as follows:— Four-a-Sidr Rink Game.— Final. Norrie, Threlfall, Cohnitz and Phipps beat Scoular, Blackwoll, Critten and Herman, 16—7.
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      Football.
      308 10 S.C.F.A. League. Tho Straits Evergreen Football Cluh will meet the White Star I. in the above League •pmpetition, on the Association's ground, on Saturday next. Mr. Brockwell will referee. A/evcdos and Nomads Draw. There was very little to choose between the Nomads and the Azevedos in their League match
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    S.C.C. SPORTS.
    209 10 Handicaps and Arrangements For Heats. The following handicaps for the S.C.C. athletic sports, which take place next week, were decided upon last evening by the handicapping committee 150 Yards (So Hbats). J. Taylor, scr. Henry, Earle and Specht, 4 yds. Kuchwaldy, 6 yds. Knight and Wilson, 8 yds.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    114 10 W arvet at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day i TANJONO PAOAR. Bast Wharf Basim Sbction No. l...Toikuka Mara. East W. do 2...Daisai Maru, Tara. SnuiWdo VN0.8...NU A. and V. D. J Maih W. Sacr. No. 4... Under reconstruction except at godowns No.
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    SYMBOLISM OF THE CARDS.
    512 11 Book Known From Prehistoric Times. The oldest book in the world according to the wise woman of a party of card players, whone opinion* are given in the New York Sun, is a pack of cards. "Iv leaves," she says, have been callixl playing cards since
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    AN AIR MAP.
    374 11 Novel Experiments by an American Admiral. A committee has been created in New York City, with Hear- Admiral Kobert E. Peary as chairman, to undertake a new, an interesting, and a most important work. Tin- work is making a map of the aerial Bpace above earth to
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    60 11 The Sino-Japanese Industrial Society is starting operations by baying up silk cocoons in CLu-kiang and other Southern provinces. Chow L'liiug Chien hut been entrusted with tbe transaction of this business. The VicePresident of tbe Society, Baron Shibusawa, baa declared that Japan is expecting moch from the Society in the way
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    710 11 Prices Quoted in tbe Market This Morning. Singapore, July 16, 1914. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Broken, issue the following list of quotations this morning RUBBER SHARES. No Valui Bdiiu. Skllbbs. 2/- Allagar 14, 1/11 C 1 Anglo Java 2/11 8/71 1 Anglo Johote 1/6
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      103 11 Are you aware Of the fact that you can run your car at a much lower cost per mile than you are doing at present? Would you not do so if you knew how to do it We give you the hint and it is for you to try. Those
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    North Borneo Rubber.
    1627 12 RAPID INCREASE IN ESTATE OITPIT. The Position and Prospects. The ordinary general meeting ol shareholders of the North Borneo State Kubber, Limited, was held on June 15, at the company's office*, 37, Thrcadneedle Street, E.C., MajorOeneral Sir Alfred E. Tamer, K.C.B. (chair man of the company), presiding.
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    SHELL-FISH DANGER.
    567 12 Advice to Consumer of Oysters And Prawns. The consumption of shell fish, and its share of responsibility for the prevalence of enteric, cholera, and epidemic diarrhoea, has been the cause of extensive investigation and much discussion and the advice given by Dr. L. Fabian Hirst, the Municipal Bacteriologist
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    38 12 Oh, yen," nail the fl iwer girl, a* abc step ped off the baa, tbt- re waa a tury perlite gentleman in that bus. When be «aw me lUnHioff be made hia wife get op and gimme tariNt!
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    Typhoid Treatment.
    1252 12 OPINIONS FOR AND AGAINST INOCULATION. Results of Rigorous Tests. Pronouncements on this subject are very •U tiaito on both sides, says the Literary Digest (New York). We hear on the one hand that inoculation has practically eliminated typhoid from the I'nited States Army, and that the plan will
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    GIGANTIC SCHEME.
    477 12 Contract to Build Ten Thousand Houses. Mr. Samuel Hale Pearson, Mr. Louis H. Goldsoll, and other prominent members of the board of Li Compauia de Construcciones Modernas (Buenos Aires) are on a visit to London in connection with a gigantic building scheme. One of these gentlemen stated to
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    PASSENGERS OVERSEAS
    453 12 Forthcoming Arrivals and Departures. The following passenger bookings to (he Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list in London
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      275 13 KHAI SUN 216, South Bridge Road. Photographs (Studio and Outdoor) taken at any hoar of the day. Amateurs' work develop* J, re-touched or printed. Portraits and Enlargements specialised. ilk-class productHMS at mod«raU artoM. Photographic stores of every description In stock. TRIALS SOLICITED. Satisfaction guaranteed. Largo Stocks ol Printing Ink and
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      101 13 THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. (Established 1883) 1 MANUFACTURERS OF PURE ROPE 3 BTRMO CABLE LAID I 4 BTRAND 1 2" to l'J" 5" to 10" 8- to 10" Prioes, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application to Agent: W. A. STOPANI, S&ffSSJ™- GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.
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      1252 14 SINGAPORE S ONLY COMPANY. LARGEST PAID-UP CAPITAL OF ANY EASTERN COMPANY. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFIOB I Winchester Houm, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE i S3, Old Jewry, E.C The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Ooart of Bngland, and complies with the British
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      663 14 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE Of ABOUT 160 SERIAH LOUS Now kept in Tongkaog Kirn Teck Leong ljing opposite the Kampcng 01am Beach Farm and 2 RED RESAK LOOS, (one over 50 (t. long and the other over 20 ft. long), now lying next to Ban Hock Hin Saw Mill
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      833 14 INSURANCE. 'Substantial Successful' has our year closed. Progresi hag been the keynote tnd the results bespeak it: Assurance in Force $18,753 909.21 Income for year 1,709.463.47 Assurance Reserve Fund 3,278,694.62 Deposited with Hijjh Court (London) £20.000 Deposited with Comptroller-Oeneral (Calcutta) Rs. 200,000 The Company is incorporated in Hongkong. It is
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1057 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Mistakes of the Novice. It is not possible, in the limits of this article, writes Atherton Fleming in The World, to give anything in the nature of the fall requirements necessary in the driving of a car; bat it is possible
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    35 15 The man who gives in when he is wrong," said the street orator, is a wise man, bat be who gives in when he is right in Married said a meek voice in the crowd.
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      346 15 I lICEI While many of the existing typea ol refrigerating machines have been applied extensively to large cold storage plants, the want has remained of a simple machine suitable for plants on a smaller scale. The nsnal type of ice making machine*, require, if not actually a mechanic, at least
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      94 15 Don't Neglect Your Family. Wh'-n 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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      355 15 HH And of a kind that cannot be disputed— I HH the ever-growing list of world-wide successes on I Continental j SJH TYRES FRANCE 9 39 FRENCH GRAND PRIX, July 4th, 1914 (Distance 467 Miles). s9fl ISt Lautenschlaeger (Mercedes) on Continentals Vgjfllf H3 2nd (Mercedes) on Continentals H PH 3rd
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      103 15 FAR EAST OXYGEN AND ACETYLENE CO., LTD. Singapore Branch. OXYGEN GAS AND DISSOLVED ACETYLENE Marine Boiler Repairs by Autogenous Welding. REPAIRS OF FURNACE CRACKS. REPAIRS OF LEAKY TUBE PLATEB REPAIRS OF PITTING AND CORROSION. REPAIRB OF RIVETTED FLANGES REPAIRS OF COMBUBTION CHAMBER. REPAIRB OF STEAMER HULL? REPAIRS OF STERNPOSTS. Instantaneous
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      611 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. ROOMS TO LET. At Zetland House. Apply to No. 1, Robinson Road. 0-0 n FURNIBHED SEABIDE REBIDENCEB TO LET. DELINDA and JU ANITA, to let furnished. Apply No. 9, Mt. Sophia. 16 v FLOOR TO LET To let, 2nd Floor, No. 8, Malacca Street. Immediate
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      609 16 wnoEg. KIAM KIAT A CO. 108 109. Market Street. Telephone No. 421. Shipchandlcrs. Government and Municipal Contractors, Estate Suppliers and Commillion Agents. Sole Agents The Mulcoti Belting Co., Ltd. Best Multiplar Bratd Hair Beltings. 1-7 80-6-16 STRAITS MERCHANT SERVICE GUILD. Members are hereby informed that the Meeting for the half-year
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      630 16 NOTICES. GUAN KIAT CO., 37. Phillip Street. Ship Chandkrt, ■sveraiasat and Municipal Contractors, General Impertsra ana Exeortars and Commisilon •fttitts, Estate, Rlot-VIII and law Hill Suppliers. Sole Aoehts For "GLOBE" BOILER FLUID. THE IDEAL FLUID FOR CLEANING AND PRESERVING BOILERS. T< 1. Address GCTANKIAT," Singapore. Codes used: A. B. C.
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      518 16 SINGAPORE CLOB FIXTURES Straits Times List. The following fixtures fjr the current wat-a and important forthcoming fixtures are kindly supplied by tbe secretaries A the various clubs. Convenient forms on which to make tho returns will be supplied on application to the Manager, Straits Times. Singapore Cricket Club. July 26,
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      222 16 Straits Ibimes. ADVERTISEMENT KATES.—Miscellaneous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of II per foui tines for one or two insertions. Notices ot Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, II each inser ion. For p.p.c. cards, on page 8,12. Inch Scale Rates are as
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