The Straits Times, 24 July 1914

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.550 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. JULY 24. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      190 1 mITI" BEER. INDIAN MOTOR CYCLES 3J H.P. Single Cyl. Free Engine Model $450. 7 H.P. Twin Cyl. do. do. do 525. 7 H.P. Twin Cyl. do. do. 2-speed with, Electric Head Light, Electric Tail Light, Electric Horn and Speedometer 650. 7 H.P. Twin Cyl. with above Electrical Equipment, and Electric
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      173 1 Bartlett Bickley's FAMOUS FineslTurkish ■Sj^miH IMPERIAL 6 IP^jH SERVICE jfajp ■ftfjnlSß and S K^^ ■MH CIGARETTES, iM JHiW!Wmi »l TUHKISH AND VIRGINIAN, Bartletts?Bickley, 90 ot x lb TiD 17. Brook Si,6ond St, w. IMPERIAL SERVICE SMOKING MIXTUR. IMP.R.AL ..RV.C. IMPERIAL «RV,C« VIRGINIA CIGARETTES TURKISH CIGARETTES. In Tins of 50 No.
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      32 1 Eternit Asbestos Slates. Soli Aornts: AOAMBON. GILFIILAN ca, ltd. > EXHIBITION OF OIL PAINTINGS For a few days only at A. FRANKEL CO. S Show-Rooms VICTORIA STREET. ARTIST F. HOFER, MUNICH Inspection solicited.
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    Police Women.
    776 2 SUGGESTED DUTIES OF FEMALE CONSTABLES. Supervision of Morals. At a meeting organised by the Criminal Law Amendment Committee at Caxton Hall recently, a resolution was carried urging the appointment of women police constables with powers equal to those of men constables in all county boroughs and the metropolitan
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    Kissing on the Platform.
    163 2 A writer in the Daily Citizen say*:— A certain railway company so an official tells me— is much perturbed at present by the problem of the farewell kiss on the station platform. It is a recognised fact that, at suburban stations especially, trains are often delayed
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    25 2 When a yonr little brother "He hurt himself." How I "We were seeing who could lean oat A the window the farthest, and be won."
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      168 2 j The Tonic You Need If you are run down if you have been ill and are slow to recover, try 'Vana' Tonic. It will sharpen your appetite, aid your digestion, brace your nerves, revive your j j spirits and help to restore you to vigorous health. Sold in bottles
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      93 2 Don't Neglect Your Family. Wben you fail to provide your family with a bottle of chamberlain. Colic, Cholera and ami Diarrhoea Kemedy at this aeaaon of the year, yon are neglecting them, as bowel complaint is sore to be prevalent, and it is too dangerous a malady to be trifled
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      484 2 PIXOAP SCENTLESS TAR SHAMPOO. The ideal means of cleansing hair a.-«d scalp and preserving and increasing the growth of the hair. Shampooing with Pixoap is easy and delightful, either at home, in the bath-room or at the hair-dressers and inexpensive, as a bottle of Pixoap lasts several months. Of Chemists
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      143 2 RANFEOUNQE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS CO, LO. Pilsener Urquell Beer A Real BOHEMIAN Pilsener Beer OF EXCELLENT QUALITY. Obtainable at YONG LEE SENG COMPANY, and at the Leading Hotels. 3ole Importers: HANDELSVEREENIGINB 'HOLLAND.' 3-B, Malacca Street. THE STANDARD LIFE Auuranoe Company. '■""">■' Offlo. EDIIBURSH.
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    Tropical Surgery.
    1167 3 THE NIGHTMARE OF THE YOUNG DOCTOR. Tests of Efficiency. At a recent meeting of the Society of, Tropical Medicine ana Hygiene, a paper was read by Dr. Csntlie, on Some Aspects of Surgery in the Tropics." The subject of surgery in tropical work, he said, is one that
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    CRICKET IN THE ARMY.
    869 3 Military Prowess in Gymkhana And County Matches. Army cricket appears to have taken a more than ordinary prominence this year, and there is no reason why the cue should be otherwise, writes E. Ballantine, in the Evening Standard. Just now there are many Army cricketers at
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    19 3 Sir, yon have insulted my mother in law." Is there anything else I can do for yon, old chap."
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    21 3 The Suffragists may be sincere, yet the girl who is able to break hearts never seems to care about breaking windows.
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      667 3 Why they take Sanatogen. Read these letters from prominent Kuropeans, km- dent in the Kast, and you n* ll K-L.M.G., «JM realise why they and SlTi l'^LSS&J^aCS'iaSt many thousands Of Others nobctlcr iimtomlur tha» SaiuU«<n.' swi-ar hy Sanatogen as a A S s/~2L*s* means of keeping oneself 1 I^* l^
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      68 3 Can you Afford the Risk Were yon ever spiced with a severe attack of cramp colic or diarrhoea without a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in the house Don't take such risks. A dose or two will core you before a doctor could possibly be called, and
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      929 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. TOYO KISEN KAISHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. The New Route via Chin*, Japan, Honolulu, and San Francisco, to all points in the United States, Canada, Mexioo and Bnropo SfSSTiVr* aa.OOO-ton Triple «OMW Turbin. UMN SHINYO MARU," "TINVO MARU" and OHIYO MARU," the Qu M
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      650 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BOYPT MEDITBRRANBAN PORTS. PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about— MAIL LINES Homeward (for Europe). From Singapore
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      561 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with tbe Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw S Warners maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are
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      781 4 STEAMER SAIUHGB. THE 81AM STEAM NAVIBATION CO.. LD SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Beserak, Kretay, Paka, Tringganu, Bisut, Semerak, Bachok, Kelantan, Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kobsamoi, Bsndoo, Langsuen, 'i'altu, Champon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Oh* Departure a.a. BORIBAT July 98 s.a. MAHIDOL July 97 July 98 s.s. REO ANG July
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      538 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AND OEUTBGH DAMPFSGHIFF FAHRTSGES. "HANSA' BREMEN. Combined Service. The steamers of th>B9 Companies maintain a regular servios between Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp, Rotterdam and EmJea and tbe Straits, Cbiaa and Japan. HomAwarde, they are despatched fort nightly for Havre and Hamburg and onos a month
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      634 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. NORDOEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamer ot tbis Company oail fortnightly from Bremen. Hamburg, Lisbon, via Rotterdam. Antwerp, Souttampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oon neoiinn Marseille^ Naples, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Port Sa<a, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore Hongkong,
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      501 5 BTEAHER SAILINGS. "gTOOMVURT-MUTSCHAPPIJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANY} "NEDERLAND." FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SERVICE BBTWBBN JAVA AND AM3TKRDAM VIA SINGAPORE, SABANO, COLOMBO PORT SAID, OBSOA. AUHBRS TANOIBR, LISBON AND SOUTHAMPTON. Steamers are due on or ahoai the under mentions! dates OutWaed. Hohbwakd 1914 1914 Oranje July 34 Print iler Nu 1. Rembrandt Aog. 7 Jclj
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      663 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTD.. ft THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. BETWEEN Frvemantle Perth North West Australian Ports, Java and Singapore. Regular For* nightly sailingß between Singapore and Western Amtralia, calling at Jay* (as inducement offers), Derby, King's Sjniid (Port for the
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      246 5 CHUBB S SAFES LARGE SELECTION ON SHOW AT Huttenbach Bros. Co., 13, COLLYER QUAY. The East Asiatic Co., Ld. PASSENGERS SERVICE BY MOTORSHIPS TO GENOA, LONDON, COPENHAGEN. M.S. "JUTLA.NDIA," leaving about July 30. M.S. SELANDIA" leaving about September 15. Splendid accommodation for lst-class passengers. The ships are fitted with wireless
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      35 5 CHEONG BROTHERS. Dentists, No 25, South Bridge Road. First .class Mechanical Dentistry, Gold Crown Bridge, Filling and Vulcanite. Duration of Wear guaranteed. CHAKOES MODERATE. FULL LINE DENTAL SUPPLIES. Best Tooth fowdere and Brmbea (cr sale.
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      514 5 Health, Wealth and Happiness. HEALTH MUST BE YOUR FIRST CONSIDERATION. Neither rich nor poor can afford to ignore the benefit to Health which is secured by the regular use of Lifebuoy Soap. It would be folly indeed to run the risk of dangers which can be avoided by a very
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      337 5 WOTICEB. NOTICE. Notice in hen by giv« n, that thn Agency of THE PATRIOTIC ASSIRANtE Co Ltd., now united with the SUN INSL'IUNCE OFFICE, SHANGHAI, has been trannf.rred to Messrs. HOOGLANDT A CO., as from tbe M in-t. PATRIOTIC ASSURANCE CO LTD. Singapore, 17;h July, 1914 J 8-7 24-7 IN
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      344 6 c |TH£ RUltfc I I OF THE RQAP. LATEST ADVEKTISEMfcNTS. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF BIN6APORE Probfcte No 168 ot 1914. IS THE ESTATE OF JACOB RAHAMIN SILAS, ALIAS JACOB RAHAMIN, DECEASED. NOTICE is Leu by given, that all persons having cliams again** the Estate
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      110 6 RICKMERS LINE. CHINA PORTS. JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOCK. B.s. DEIKE RICKMERS arrives here en or about the 26th Joly, t iking cargo for the above-mentioned ports. For particulars regarding freight etc., apply to HOOGLANDT A CO., Agents. 24-7 35-7 NANYO YUSEN KUMI (THE SOUTH SEA MAIL S.S. CO.) FOR ISATAVIA, SAMARANG
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      135 6 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. FOR PEMANG AND CALCUTTA. The Company 1 Steamer KUTSANO. 4,895 tons, R. C. l>. Bradley, Commander, is due here on Monday, the 27th instant, and will be despatched for the above ports, on Wednesday, the 39th idem, at 4 p m. She has exoellent accommodation
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      509 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS MUNICIPAL NOTICE. PROPOSED BACK LANE BAGO BTREET. S.\6o LANE AND BANDA STREET. Whereas the Mnnioipal Commissioners of tbb Town of Singapore have applied to the Governor in Connoil for an order under the provisions of Section 187 of the Municipal Ordinance No. VIII of 1918 to lay oat
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      247 6 J%gP&fxl/ Rolled up in every State Express Cigarette is a blend of the finest i *v tobaccos the world possesses. State Express are made from tobacco that is intended, even while being grown, to appeal to men who will have the best. CIGARETTES. M^v CCC Packed in P** 611 vacuum
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    156 7 FIXTURES. Friday, July 24. High Water, 1.5! a.m.. 11.8 p.m. P. and O. outward mail due. Bamlmaun'M, Marriage Market. Saturday, July 25. High Water. Ml p.m 11.44 p.m. s < 0. Baa Bandiuiinu s. (nil in the Taxi. Sunday, July 26. Hi h ti Water, 054p m.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    301 7 Today. P. Swettenham and Telok Anson Selangor 8 pm Malacca and Muar Lady Weld Bpm Mertan Alting 8 pm Batn Pahat Mena 8 pm Banka V. Onthoorn 4pm Batavia. Samarang and Sourabaya liumphius 4 pm Penang, Colombo, Suez and Port Said Koerber 6 pm To-mobbow. Singkcp Si
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    189 7 The M. M. company'B steamer Haiphong left Saigon at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, July 22, ar>d may be expected to arrive here at about 1 a.m. on Saturday, July 25. The Imp. Oerman mail steamer Kleiat left 11 m^kong at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 32. and
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    Mails for Europe.
    66 7 unc 22 M. M. I joe 26 P. A 0. luly IH.D. L. Inly 28. I. luly 6M. M. luly 10 P. O. luly H N. D. L. luly 18 B. I. luly 20 M. M. luly 23 P. *O. I 'vm km uvn July August 16
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    255 7 Latest Arrivals. Ban Ho Liong, Dut. str. 501 tons, Capt de Haan, July 24. From Samarang, July 21. (i.e. and 124 d.p. Ban Keng. For Sourabaya, July 29. Mb, Koerber, .Vis. str. 3117 tons, (Japt Zadro, July v 4. From Sli;iu»hai, July 11. (i.e. and p. H. Schmidt
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    96 7 The heating wan concluded at Sydney, on June 25, before his Honour Mr. Justice SW and a jury of four, of the case in which Arthur Shirley, an actor, sued for £1,000 damages, from George Willoughhy, theatrical manager. Plaintiff complained that when at the conclusion of an engagement with WPloughby
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    282 7 EXCHANGE Biiwku Jclt 24, 1914. On Lohdoji B«di 4 u/t m V*k Demand w> %»U Friratt 8 tc/f 2/4 i 8 m/* S/4 0» G*bmj»i. Buk d/d MB Private 8 m/i 24. O» Fk**ci Beck d/d m 2t;; J Private 8 m/i 297 i On Indm BaskT.
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      MINING.
      197 7 Value eJ 10 10 Ampana 7.50 1 1 AyerWeng 0.20 10 10 Bel»t 1-75 10 10 Brcsug 0.75 10 10 Ramjet 10 10 Kanaboi 1.00 10 10 Kinta Association 8.00 £1 Kinta Tin 11' 41 41 Lahat Mine* 4.60 10 6 Malayan Collieries £1 £1 Malayan Tina 1.18.6 10
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      RUBBER.
      658 7 ta-| Buyers. Seller a/, a/- aiibrm 1/5 i/9 41 £1 AngTo-JaY* 2,9 8/7 8/- 8/- Anglo-Malay 8/8 W--2 a/. Batene Malaka -/8 -/ll £1 £1 Batu Tig* 1.16.8 2.2.6 noiu 2/- 2/- Bekoh -/7 £1 £1 Bokit Kajang 1.7.1* 1.10.4 £1 £1 Bukit Lintang 2.7.6 2.12.6 noro 2/. 3/.
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      GENERAL.
      122 7 vXI Bayeni BeUt 41 £1 B. Smelting 00. 12/- 18/S 41 41 I»r«l. 1.1.0 1.8.0 5/- 6/- Electric T'wayi 4/- 4.0 10 10 Fraaer Neave 56.00 69.(0 60 60 Hammer Co. 100.00 1C8.50 100 Howarth Erskine 46X0 100 7%Pre*. 100.00 100 100 K»t« Bro, Del. ICO.OO 125.00 10 10
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      49 7 Operations Averted. I >. i \"ii koow that a very large per c:nt of ■Bfaosed caat-s of appendicitis are only an iafUuiujation i 4 tl*» bowels brought on by eraiitiipation? Chamberlain's Tablets cure aaastifatioa eTet after it beooUKS chronic. Give Urn m a trial. For sale by all Dit-ptnsa-rierand Dealers.
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      311 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Jnly 25.— At Esther Lodge, No. 12, Wilkie Road, ttak boust hold furniture, Piano etc., the property of Kerd. W. U. Williams and late Mr. J. L. King, at l.:< 0. July 27. At italeroom, teak household furniture, etc., at 11. July 29.— At No.
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      270 7 FRASER CHALMERS, LTD., Singapore and Ipoh. SEMI-PORTABLE UNITS. THE LAST WORD In High-Class Power Plants. For bi TANGYE'S ENGINES TANGYE'S pumps TANGYE'S MACHINE TOOLS TANGYE'S FACTORS' GOODS (Chain Rope Blocks, Jacks, Overhead Travellers, Cranes, Punching Bears, Hoisting Crabs, Rail Benders, Rail Straighteners, Shearing Machines, Hand Pumps, Governors, Steam Traps, Steam
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      45 7 SATURDAY, JULY 25, POSITIVELY LABT NIGHT OF" THE EVER-POPULAR DETECTIVE DRAMA ZIGOMAR SERIES AX THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. ZIGOMAR IS GOING AWAY AND CAN BE SEEN NO MORE IN SINGAPORE. DON'T MISS THIS LAST CHANCE. Telephone No. 1116. K. HARIMA, Sole Proprietor.
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY, JULY 24. THE P. AND O. AND THE B.I.
    1047 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, JULY 24. THE P. AND O. AND THE B.I. Very clever indeed is the speech in which that extraordinary old man, Sir Thomas Sutherland, handled the question of amalga mation between the P. and Company, and the 8.1. It is the speech of a man who
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    18 8 Missionaries in Yunnan-fu report the gathering of a thousand Boxers in the Chaotung district on the Szechuan-Kweichow border.
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    40 8 Messrs. Pooley, formerly Renter's repre sentative at Tokio, and Herrnian, head of the firm of Siemens Schuckert in Tokio, who were sentenced to two years' and one year's imprisonment, respectively, in con nection with the Japanese Naval Scandals, have appealed.
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    49 8 Mr. H. Lachamp, late founder and man aging director of the Lion Mutual Provident Life Assurance Society in Tientsin, was arrested in Shanghai, and is now being tried in the French Supreme Court at Saigon on certain charges, says a Tientsin wire to the China Press, of July 10.
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    54 8 Great interest lias been taken in Paris in ibe action brought by Mr. G. A. Kessler, known as the champagne king, tho sole Agent of Mouet and Chandon in the L'uited State*, Canada and Cuba, claiming a continuance of the kubveution of 1,000,000 francs winch the firm has paid for
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    58 8 Passengers on the N.Y.K. steamer Nikkc Maru, recently arrived at Yokohama, report that when the ship was outside the port at ManiU a military biplane from the fortified Corrogidor Island chased the vessel maintaining a height of 3,000 meters and overUk ing her soared overhead at the height of 300
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    61 8 True to their word, the Robert Dollar Company, now that certain other steamship lines trading between the Far East and the United States and Canada have introduced a system of deferred rebates, have come in with a fighting policy. The company has both reduced its rates and increased its service,
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    66 8 Tin was the only mineral exported from Johore during 1913, and showed an increase from 5,179 to 7,740 piculs of ore, and an increase of revenuo from 986,37!) to 152,175. The production increased by 49J per cent, and the revenue by 43J per cent. The increased production was chiefly attributable
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    79 8 Tho report of the directors of the Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., Ltd., states that the net profits for the year ended April 80 last, including amount brought forward from last year, and after paying all charges and allowing for all known liabilities, amount to Tls. 818,608.12. This amount the
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    80 8 The Mixed Court at Shanghai has trans ferred the trial of the four Chinese, charged with the murder of Mrs. N'oumanu, to the Court at the Chinese City, for reasons of competency. The accused are unable to prove their alibis during the night of the murder, says a Shanghai wire.
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    91 8 Hitherto, Holt's line of steamers had the monopoly of pilgrims bound for Jeddah, but of late other steamship lines have stepped in to compete, among them bein^ the line of steamers belonging to the Fukagawa Kiscu Kaisha, of which M. S. E. Angullia and Co. are the local agents, and
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    111 8 The safe arrival of the American oil-well drilling party of the Standard Oil Company on the borders of Shensi and Hunan has been reported. The party has with it several hundreds of carts of oil drilling machinery 'or the operations at Yenchang. Telegraph lines have been built between Yenchang and
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    124 8 The Johore fisheries in 1913 shewed a slightly increased revenue over that of 1012 $11,463 as compared with $11 .038. Of this amount the east coast (Endau and Kot.i Tinggi districts) contributed $8,735. On the west coast Muar collected $1,778 on oysters, and Kukub nearly $1,100 composed largely of duty
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    118 8 Two European soldiers, Sapper Donaldson and Sapper Brown, of the Royal Engineers, appeared in the third court this morning before Mr. Sugden. There were two charges against them, one that on or about April 28 they stole two traversing arcs in parts made of brass or gun metal, value i
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    128 8 Further mention was made this morning to Mr. A. V. Brown of the Samarsng extradition case. The Singapore police have in custody a Chinese named Loe Uok Kwa who, they understand, is wanted by the Dutch author i ties on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of
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    139 8 An incident which, un the face of it, according to the facts at present available, re fleets out little credit upon those concerned, hag been reported to the police by a Clm. .»u. The complainant is a road coolie and, so he says, was engaged on the road at Tanjong
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    440 8 Major Prince Alexander of Teck, 2nd Life Guards, Governor General Designate of the Dominion of Canada, is shortly to be promoted to Lieutenant Colonel on the half-pay list. Messrs. Page-Turner and G. M. Gifford, of the Sarawak civil service, have been granted seven months' leave and will
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    N.Y.K.'s New Cargo Service.
    136 8 The Japan Gazette says that the Nippon Yusen Kaisha has decided to inaugurate a new line between Hankow and Antwerp, Rotterdam, and Hull, and the Tokushima Maru will open the service in the early part of August. The scheme, it is said, has long been contemplated
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    Funeral of Mr. G. L. Jones-Parry.
    188 8 The funeral ot the late Mr. G. L. JonesParry, acting Chief Police Officer, Selangor, took place en Wednesday, at tl:e Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kuala Lumpur. The procession included Mr. R. F. R. Swettenham, cousin of Mr. Jones- Parry, Mr. \V W. Douglas, Commissioner of
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    The Legislative Council.
    191 8 After a long term of prorogation, the Legislative Council is summoned to meet on Friday next, to dispose of an agenda of some length. The Council will be asked to approve (1) amendments to Chandu itevonue Ordinance rules, (2) amendments to I'ilgrim Ships rules, (3) amendments to
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      139 8 \BOUTON ROUGE/ 1 2 I /I kvt FELUCCA JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., T s Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. '$m. TOBACCO and CIGAR W|^^ SPECIALISTS. CIGARS JJM: 7 Manila, Havana and Dutch, in 'vJ a^' ie lading brands and Q CIGARETTES i. ifijr lsi»i minster, John Cotton's, etc. H! TOBACCO i
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      82 8 ALHAMBRA CIKMATMIMP* TNEkTIE, BEACH ROM. 3nd Show 8.15 p.m. Ist Show 780 p.m. WHERE COLETTI DETECTIVE COMEDY DRAMA In 6 Parts. Telephone 249—10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 689—7 p.m. to 11 p.m. C. J. WILLIAMSON. Manager. THERE ARE NO TWO OPINIONS AS TO THE Excellence, Flavour, Purity, Quality OP "DOUBLE
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    THE IRISH CRISIS.
    461 9 MR. ASQUITHS LOYALTY TO THE KING. Responsibe Sober Minded Persons." Rxcter'B Tblegram. London, July 28. After tbe conference, Lord Lansdowne called on Mr. Asquith at tbe House of Commons and the Cabinet held two prolonged sittings in the evening. All the papers are of opinion that tbe
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    Austria and Servia.
    157 9 PRESENTATION OF DEMANDS AT BELGRADE. Reply Required on Saturday Evening Reuters Teleoeam. London, July 21. Belgrade me— ages say the Austro Hunga rian note has been delivered to Servia, demanding suppression of the pan Servian movement, punishment of tbe accomplices in the Sarajevo assassinations and requiring an
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    THE KOMAGATA MARU.
    16 9 Rii Tklm.bam. London, July 28. The Koma^aU Maru has sailed for the But
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    ALBANIA.
    99 9 Reuter's Telegram. London, July 28. The Albanian insurgents in a letter to tbe Powers demand the withdrawal of Prince William otherwise they threaten to destroy Durazzo If tho battleships fired they would not spare the inhabitants. Deb Ostasiatischb Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, July 38. Premier Turkhan, who is in Paris,
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    42 9 Quotations Current Yesterday. The East Asiatic Company favour us with the following report The market in London yesterday was quiet. The dosing prices were Hard Fine Para Spot 2,11 Forward 3/11 First latex crepe, delivery next three months 3/1J
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    LONDON RUBBER SPECIAL.
    73 9 (From Dor Own Correspondent.) London, July 24. The Rubber Trust declares a final dividend of 24 per cent., carrying forward £10,760. Plucking has oommenced on 000 acres of the Trust's Sumatra tea estates, the estimate being 635,000 pounds for the current year. Exceptional growth is reported and
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    CHOLERA ON THE PERAK RIVER.
    70 9 (Fro* Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 23. A serious outbreak of cholera bas occurred in tbe Kuala Kangsar district. Cases are reported for fifteen miles up tho river, and it is believed the infection has been carried from Uppor Perak. Since July 7, ten deaths
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    PENANG NEWS.
    57 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 24. Cbellapah, who has been Tamil interpreter at the police court for fourteen years, bas been fined a hundred dollars fur assaulting a China man with a knife. The affair was the outcome of a quarrel during a motor drive. Sau Hock
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    WEDDING AT PENANG.
    96 9 (From Oub Own Corrbsponuknt.) Penang, July 28. At St. George's Church to day, the wedd ing took place of Mr. Frederick E. Darby, of Sungei Ciettah estate, Kedah, son of the Rev. Mr. Darby and Mrs. Darby, of Essex, and Miss Adelaide Sophia Morgan, eldest daughter of
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    EAST COAST NEWS.
    234 9 (From A Correspondent Trengganu, July 21. On the 14th inst., Mr. E. A. Dickson, the Ilritish Agent, left by the Krian. It was late at night (11 o'clock) when he embarked from the pier, and although rain was falling in a drizzle, crowds came to see the
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    Shanghai Explosion.
    568 9 TERRIBLE AFFAIR ON CHINESE GUNBOAT. Many Midshipmen Killed. Tbe North China Daily News prints details of a terrible affair at Shanghai on the 11 tli inst., when by a terrible explosion which occurred immediately above tbe after magazine of tbe Chinese Gunboat Tnng Cbi, a large number of
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    SERIOUS STABBING AFFRAY.
    390 9 Malay Constable Ferociously Attacked From the evidence of an Australian wit uess, taken yesterday on account of bis im mediate departure from the C lony, it would appear that tbe Malay police constable who was nearly done to death the other night received his wound in the
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    87 9 During trials at Bezons carried out with a hydroaeroplane with automatic stability, the new machine was proved to navigate itself with ease, responding to every gust of wind and every time regain its equilibrium without the intervention of the pilot. While in full flight the passenger on the machine got
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    Kwong Yik Bank.
    1034 9 POSITION OF A MANAGING DIRECTOR. Proposal for Composition. A commencement was to be made in the Supreue Court this morning before Mr. Justice Sproulo of the examination under the Companies Ordinance of Mr. Boey Lian Chin, one of the managing directors of the Kwong Yik Banking Company,
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    OH ! OH ! DELPHINE.
    697 9 OH OH DELPHINE. Opening of the Bandmann Opera Co.'s Season. After an absence of about fonr months, during which time they have b en touring as far afield as Peking and Yokohama, tbe Bandmann Opera Company opened last night at the Victoria Theatre. The andience tout welcomed them might have
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    ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST.
    290 9 Charge Against a European Engineer. Before Mr. Nunn, in the second court Huh morning, George Edmund Lyons, an engi neer employed by United Engineers, Ltd., appeared to answer charges of criminal breach of trust brought against him by four Bengalis in respect of sums of money
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    RUSSIAN STRIKES.
    181 9 REVOLUTIONARY TENDENCIES DISPLAYED. Many Deaths and Injuries Reuters Telegram. London, July 23. The disturbances in Russia are now plainly revolutionary. Besides smashing trams the strikers cut the telegraphs. They upset vans and constructed barricades with them and waved a red flag and sang revolutionary songs. They stoned the
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    MEXICO.
    47 9 Usltbr's Telkobam. London, July 23. Efforts are being made to convoke a Mexican conference at Washington to arrange a peaceful transfer of government to General Carranza. Brazil and Argentina are urging the United States to do their utmost to secure a general amnesty for tbe Heurtists.
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    ENGLISH RACING.
    50 9 Rkcter's Teleoram. London, July 23. Amend the Liverpcol probables Shogun (McKenna), Short Grass (Rickaby), Nassau (Ledson), Arda (Fox). The others are unchanged. The report of the analyst on the salivia of horses, examined by order of the Stewards of the Jockey Club, states that there was no doping.
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    TERRIBLE STORM IN HUNGARY.
    38 9 Reciter's Iblrosam. London, July 24. Budapest telegrams report seven deaths and 37 injured through a hurricane. The damage to property amounts to millions of francs. Not a single boat on the Danube escaped ■Jatuti^e.
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    THE FINANCE BILL.
    22 9 Rki'Tkr'k Tki.khiiam. London, July 24. In the House of Commons, the Finance Bill has been read a third time.
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    THE DAVIS CUP.
    24 9 Rbutbk's Tbleuraii. London, July 24. At Chicago, in the Davis Cup contest, Brookes (Australasia) beat Schwcngers (Canada), 6— 2, 6-8, 6—2.
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    M. POINCARE IN RUSSIA.
    73 9 Reuter's Tblkoram. London, J ily 23. M. Poincare was present at a > vii w of 60,000 troops at Tsarskooselo. M. I'oincare and the Czarina were in a carriage uud tbe Czar was on horseback. Dbr Ostaslatische Lloyd Tkleor*m, Berlin, Jnlj -'3. The Russian press protest
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    ROUMANIA AND BULGARIA.
    33 9 Deb Ostasiatischb Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, Ju'y 28. Roumania and Bulgaria aro appointing a committee to settle the frontier incidents and to establish good relations bet a ton the frontier officers.
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    THE CROWN PRINCE.
    61 9 DER OsTAMIATISC'HR L.LOYD TeLKORAM. Berlin, July 23. With regard to a report by the Ber in correspondent of the Temps, that iv I on the occasion of festivities given by the British Ambassador, the Crown I'rinoe called the British military an.i naval attaches spies, it is now
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      98 9 Property Sale. Tbe following Singapore properties were (imposed of by auction at Messrs. Powell and Co.'s sale- room on Tuesday last Freehold land together with tbe plank and tilo roof dwelling bouse erected thereon and known an 136 Bukit Timab Road. Area 55,911 square feet being part of Grant 40.
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    Kota Bahroe Estates.
    2132 10 SUISFACTORY REDUCTION IN COSTS. Nearing tbe Self-Supporting Stage. Mr. E. Jenner Hogg presided at the an nual general meeting of tbe Kota Bahroe Rubber Estates, Ltd., which was held at Shanghai on July 6. The other directors present were Messrs. V. Meyer, Win. Me Murray and T.
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    166 10 Tbe Ist Japaneae Regiment, under Colonel Suzuki, aent for the snbjngation of the Sakahen tribe in the direction of Yokwao bill, say* a Taipeb (Formosa) despatch, after desperate fighting occupied the village of the tribe, whirl) »as burnt down. In this fight ing one soldier was killed and three slightly
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    324 10 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Share Circular. Most of the dealings throughout this week have been devoted to locals, but the policy of waiting for better times is still prevalent and it is only in small parcels that shares of any kind are being taken. Oils have shewn
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    THE CHEDDAR MAN.
    547 10 Member of Ancient River-Bed Race. At a meeting of tbe Royal Anthropological Institute Professor Seligmann and Professor Parsons read a paper upon the Cheddar man, a skeleton from a cave opened in 1877 by tbe late Mr. R. C. Oough, whose investigations brought to light the bones
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    The Malay College, Kuala Kangsar.
    190 10 Price-giving dry was held at tbe Malay College, Kuala Kangsar, on Saturday, the Headmaster, Mr. Har^- eaves, and Mrs. Hargreaves inviting a large number of guests who thoroughly enjoyed tbe occasion. Tbe visitors, on arrival, were received with applause by the boys who were dressed
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    POSED AS A PRIEST.
    588 10 Tbe Remarkable Career of An Undergraduate. At the Cambridge Bankruptcy Court, on June 17, before Mr. Registrar Eaden, the public examination of Christopher Stanley Long was continue*). The bankrupt was formerly an undergraduate of St. Catherine's College, Cambridge. According to the debtor's own admissions in his
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    268 10 Allegations of Forgery And Abetment. At the Assizes, yesterday afternoon, before the acting Chief Justice, a common jury dis posed of the charge against Oan Soon, a Hokien, who claimed to be tried on an indictment for voluntarily causing grievous hurt with a knife on May 3to Leok
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    Rubber Ousting Gambier in Johore.
    237 10 Last year the export of gambier from Johore was 206,739 picnls, or about 12 per oent. less than in It) 12. The total export of gambier from tbe port of Singapore in the year 1918 was 19,016 tons; in it may be taken to be
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    THE JOHORE FORCES.
    611 10 Warm Praise by Military Officers. The Johore Military Forces come in for warm praise at the hands of high military officers. We gather as much from the roport for 1918, of the general adviser to the Jobore Government who alludes to the force thus:— The strength of
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    LOSSES AND GOODWILL.
    482 10 Questions of Legality And Expediency. A correspondent of The Accountant has put an interesting query to tbe editor of that journal on the question of capitalised losses and their transfer to a goodwill account in certain circumstances, which be sets out. The case is one of a
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      61 10 In their League soccer match with Hie Rangers last evening, the ltd A. ran out winners by one goal to nothing after a S ell-contested game. The annual general mooting of the Chinftse Swimming Club will be held at the club house on Sunday, at 2.80 p.m.,
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      S.C.C. Sports.
      249 10 Yesterday evening the further preliminaries in connection with the S.C.C. Sports wore decided and the way finally prepared for the meeting proper which will be held to morrow. The final last night was the 600 yds. handicap, in which H. T. K irle scored a good win off
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    TEETH AND DISEASE.
    620 10 Remarkable Cures Effected by Tbe Dentist. The sixth International Dental Congress, which will be held iv London in August, is being awaited with interest not only by dentists but by the medical profession and all who are concerned with the problems of national health. Tho past 10
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    JUNE RUBBER RETURNS.
    10 10 Sapong.— l2,6oo lbs. to dale 90,866 lbs.
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    18 10 A genius is a man who bad suliicieut seas* to let other people do the talking about himself.
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    SHANGHAI RESIDENT'S ESCAPE.
    743 11 Vivid Story of The St. Lawrence Disaster. The North China Daily News publishes extracts from a letter from Mr. M. I>. A. Darling, to a friend in Shanghai, describing hia exi»-riences in the wreck of tbe Empress oflnUud. Mr. Darling writes: I got off remarkably free with
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour
    107 11 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day; TANJONG PAGAR. Bast Wbhf Basin Sbctiom No. l...Teikoku Mara. East W. do 2.. .Ni1. SanuWdo 1 \-So. 8...NU. A. and V. D. J Maw W. Sacr. No. 4... Under reconstruction exoept at godowns No. 16,
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    25 11 To save himself the disgrace of dying ricu, a man has merely to boy his wife all tbe things she's sure she can't do withoutLife.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    867 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, July 24, 1014. Messrs. Lyall aad Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning OENERAL 10 Frasei and Neave Ld 56.00 59 .C0 110 Howarth Brskine LI. 45.09 100 a 7% Prof. 100.03 10
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    129 11 Arrivals. Per str. Sandakan, July 28.— From Labnan Messrs. Hatton Hall, Ulrik, Tetzler, Webster and Hoffmann. Per str. Kucbing, July 28. From Sarawak Messrs. Coleman and Digs. Per str. Koerber, July 24.— From Shanghai Messrs Allan Watt, Homer Oroy, Mr. and Mrs. Mole. Per str. Montoro, July
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    105 11 A farewell dinner was siren by Mr. A. M. S. Anguillia, at his residence in Bencoolen Street, on Wednesday evening, in honor of Mr. M. Golam Ariff, on the eve of bis departure from Singapore. The guests numbered about fifty. Mr. M. I. Pasha delievered a speech in Hindustani on
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    22 11 Isn't that lawyer a rather extravagant man?" "By no means 1 I've known him to make one suit laH (or several yean
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      249 11 \VX JSjsa-2 in \\\y -a tins \V \y\ of \s*\ 25 and 50. \^t f\ OBTAINABLE EVERYWHEReX RAFFLES HOTEL. Special Dinner AND Dancing after Dinner On Saturday, July 25. IMITJSIO BY 1 THE IP^RIST^ZST XIRIO Telegraphic Address "KONNYMEDaY PENANO. ff^^^ 1 Code A 8.C.. sth Edition. ("X'l fS > x
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      59 11 VICTORIA THEATRE SINGAPORE. To-night at 9 Sharp. MAURICE E. BANDMANN PBBSBNTB THB BANDMANN OPERA CO. MOST POPULAR MUSICAL PLAT OF RBCBNT TBABS 'The Marriage Market' Still running to Crowded Houses at Daly'a Thsat™, London. To-morrow Night "THE GIRL IN THE TAXI" From tha Lyric Thaaitrr, LONDON. Plans Now Open at
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      93 11 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, July 32. 0 A.M. 8 P.M. 0 P.M. Bared. 82 Fah 29.878 20.818 20.840 Temp. 84.0 81.0 82.0 Wet Bulb Ther 78.0 70.0 77.4 Dir. of Wind SE SE calm Max. shade Temp. 85.4 Mm 70.0 Max. in Sun 144.* Terad. Ther 78.0 BainfaU in
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    Tebong Rubber Estate.
    2337 12 FALLING-OFF OF THE OUTPUT EXPLAINED. Constitution of the Board. The sixth annual general meeting of shareholders in the Tebong Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held at Shanghai on July 6. Mr. W. S. Davidson presided, and there were also pre sent Mr. Robt. Macgregor (director), Mr. A. J.
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    685 12 The Terrible Monosyllable Of Conversation. I was sitting tbe other day in a cafe amongst a number of cheerful people," writes a correspondent of the Cologne Gazette, all talking in load and lusty Vines. I was content to be a silent listener, of course in a perfectly honourable way.
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    CLOUDBURST IN CHINA.
    203 12 Gold Mining Camp Suffers Great Damage. Tbe Ichowfu correspondent of the China Press telegraphed as follows on July 2 A cloudburst on the night of June 28, killed nearly one hundred people. Tang Tsing is a town, the centre of gold mining operations, situated on tbe banks
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    118 12 News from Harbin states that Mr. K. M. Stirling of Yokohama, who was taken seriously ill at Harbin, while on his way borne to England has died. Mr. Stirling was well known both in Yokohama and Kobe, and for many yean was oonneoted with the firm of Messrs. Samuel, Samuel.
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    PASSENGERS OVERSEAS
    606 12 Forthcoming Arrivals and Departures. Tbe following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood thai, in some instances, book.ngs may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list in London
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    SHANGHAI KLEBANG RUBBER.
    476 12 Action Against Original Vendor Dropped. The fourth annual meetiog of the Shanghai Klebang Rubber Estate, Ltd was held at Shanghai, on July 8. Air. Hugo UJss presided, supported by Messrs. V. Meyer and S. S. Benjamin, directors, and the attendance represented 42,975 shares. Tbe Chairman said The
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      154 12 SMITH PREMIER TYPEWRITER 1914 Model. The ONE Perfect Machine Interchangeable Carriage, 10 to 27 inches TPls^BfVSi iiHsJUsft^^^ir^'f** J+*%t'*Z I Price: $190. Quarto or Foolscap Size. STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR CO., Singapore, SOLE AGENTS 21-2 19 8 ©IN WEAKNESS, NEURASTHENIA CONSUMPTION CHLOROSIS sM^si B sUs. B^ V^B Use H&MOCLOBIN All doctors agree
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      299 13 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the follow ing places in Singapore Messrs. John Little Co., Ltd. Messrs. Kelly and Walsh. Ltd Money Changer, Raffles Hotel. Money Changer Adelphi Hotel. Money Changer, Hotel de '"Europe Money Changer, Hotel van Wijk. Messrs. Koh k Co., Bras Basah Road The Refreshment
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      125 13 THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. (Established 1883) 1 MANUFACTURERS; 0* PURE ROPE! 3 STRANO GABLE LAID 4 STRAND 1 2" to 12" 5" to 10" 8 to 10" Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application tc Agent: W. A. STOPANI, HttJ&V* GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD. Portland
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      504 14 SINGAPORE'S ONLY COMPANY. ""TAL "8™" COMPA PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE. Wmohit.r Houae, Singapore. UONDON OFFIOB 82, Old Jewry, EC Tbe Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Ooaxt ol England, and complies with the British Life Assura.ee Companies Act in every partial™.
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      272 14 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE MBUIMMSE COMPANY OF CANADA. ESTABLISHBD 1882. Direct Government Suoervieion. Government Audit. Policies are "WORLO WIDE." and Non-Forftitable Large Net Surplue above liabilities for Reserve and all outstanding claims. New Business, 1918, over... 19,876,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, etc., made locally. Numerous modern schemes. 4. H. EVANS, Manager, South
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      478 14 BANKING. DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK. FULLY PAID UP CAPITAL (Sh. Taela 7,SOO,OOO). Head Offioe Shanghai. Board of Directors Berlin. BRANCHES: Berlin, Calcutta, Hamburg, Canton, Hankow, Hongkong, Kobe, Peking, Tientsin, Tsinanfu, Tsingtao, Yokohama, THE FOLLOWING BANKS AND BANKERB ARE REPRESENTED ON THE BOARD OF DIREGTORB: Bank fner Hacdel und Industrie.') Berliner Handels-Gosellsehaft.
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      460 14 BANKING. HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID UP CAPITAL 116,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS Sterling £1,500,000 at 2/ ,16,000,000 Silver > 17,960,000 |83,850,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 116,000,100 COURT OF D. RECTORS Hon Mr. D. Laodale. Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Depnty Chairman. S. H. Dodwell, Esq. IF. Lieb, Beg. O. T.
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      1120 14 SALES BY AUCTION auction sale: of valuable teak household furniture, etc., On Monday, July 27, at 11 a.m. A full sized English biHisrd table with all accessories by Norvall and Sons, Glaxgow, w» x-pohsbed teak writing tables; wax polsbed teak brio a brae whatnot; brass billiard room chandelier; iron bedft
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    672 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Baying a Second-hand Motor-Cycle A special correspondent of the Evening Standard, writing on June 23, says Last week I penned a few suggestions on tbe selection of a motor cycle, and gave a rough classification of powers and prices Those, of
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    NERO A GUTTERSNIPE..
    456 15 Difficulty of Finding the Right Name. The husband sits at his writing-desk lost in thought. There is going to be an addition to the family. From time to time be scribbles on the edge of his blotting pad all kinds of Christian names, from Albert to Zebedee,
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      12 15 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, WooJk' UitaA Peppermint Cora Is 6C.
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      225 15 /"T.T." CAR RACEV m WON (as usual) ON DUNLOP) 1 TYRES. Winner: Dunlop-tyred SUNBEAM. M All cars finishing were DUNLOP-TYRED. M Result No tyre trouble throughout. m TEAM PRIZE won by Minerva cars fitted with Dunlop Tyres M ys> and Dualop detachable wheels. yhj^ S*j\ DUNLOP FOUNDERS f yOy^t/"^ JrCA
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      415 16 FRENCH J^ SWAN BRAND ROOFING VENTILATORS, CRESTINGS, A X Xmd Ed O FINIALS. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., SINGAPORE:. WANTS. TRAVELLER WANTEO. Traveller for F.M.S. Good chance for competent man. Apply G. C, c/o Straits Times. 18-7 S4-7 WANTEO TO PURCHABE. Diamonds, Pearls a^d other precious stones. lApply K. K. Bbattacharji,
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      322 16 WANTS. CHORSE OF CHILDREN WANTED. Lady going to England in September will take charge of children in return for Passage to Loudon. Apply Box No. 740, Straits Times. 14-7 28-7 BOARO AND LODGING. BOARDAP.D RESIDENCE. Double and single rooms at Cambo House, 98, River Valley Road. 26 6 26-7 PENBION
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      507 16 TQ BE LET OB SOLD. WWW TOUT. At Zetland House. Apply to No. 1, Kobinion Roa'. 0-6 v FURNIBHED SEABIDE REBIOENCEB TO LET. BELINDA and JU ANITA, to let furnished. Apply No. 0, Mt. Sophia. 16 v HOUBEB TO LET. Not. 6, 1 and 8, Institution Hill. Apply to No.
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      544 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT CO. 108 ft 109. Market Street. Telephone No. 421. Shipcbandlcrs. Government and Municipal Contractors, Estate Snppliers and Commission Agents. Sole Aoknts: The Mulcott Belting Co Ltd. Best Multiplar Brand Hair Beltings. 1-7 80-0-16 NOTICE. Cheque No. A *****8 dated 21 7 14 for 1116.91 on the Mercantile
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