The Straits Times, 1 April 1915

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.762 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. APRIL 1. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 343 1 A FEW GOOD THINGS g^g) LIBBY'S ASSORTED SOUPS Us?., A^ In cases of 48 tins, say. one month's supply. The assortment jWfT is made up from the following Soups TOMATO, MOOKTURTLE, OXTAIL, CHICKEN, MULLIGATAWNY and JESiNTfiAg^j VEGETABLE tin makes six plates of the ■rrnr'i? ",lli' best Soup you ever tasted.
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    • 141 1 ROBINSON CO. Winchester Sporting Rifles. •401 Calibre, Model 191 0, Self-Loading Rifle. Fine Shot Hammerless Take Down. Shoots a heavier bullet and hits a harder blow than any other recoil-operated rifle made Price $55. 00. •405 Calibre, Model 1895. Twenty-four inch round barrel, weighs about ?>\ lbs. Rubber recoil, Heel
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    • 9 1 MORSES CALCARIUM DISTEMPER Soli Aoints: ADAMSON. GILFILLAN CO LTD.
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  • 719 2 WARS EFFECT ON THE POLISH CAPITAL. Crowded Theatres. I We have all read how Berlin looks at present, bow lite there is almost at a standstill, writes a correspondent of the Evening Standard from Warsaw. We have also beard how gay Paris is subdued now keenly she feels
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  • 236 2 A despatch from Karl Wiegand to the I'nited Prats, from Sawalki, Russia, dated February 19. thence via Insterburg and Berlin, says that the Kaiser was on tbe actual tiring line when Von Hindenburg swept tbe Russians out of East Prussia. 11. sptil into Lyck thirty minutes
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  • 137 2 Miss Kllen Terry, who ban been lecturing in tbe United States recently, while en route to England from Australia, was operated upon in the New York Eye and Bar Infirmary for cataracts. I am getting along beauti fully. TLank everybody for their interest in me,"
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    • 215 2 f ROB R<m Igil. PENS IB I Sttlk> fl 80 Samplet 2d. Vi I.JV FREE. >S*"^ Illgltr.l.S C.t.lotH" IrM S»»ll««tl«» KOH&CO., 82-3, Bras Basah Road, HAVE JUST RECEIVED a new stock ol GOLD SILVER Wristlet Watches of VARIOUS STYLES PRICES. INSPECTION COROIALLY INVITED. 28b a AIT NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER O£POT
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    • 490 2 RINGWORM SPREAD ALL OV[R HEAD Places Quite Bare. Bad Disfigurement. Ceaseless Itching and Burning. Could Not Sleep. Cuticura Soap and Ointment Healed. 16, Glover St.. Proton, Lanes.. En* "The ringworm tiegan about a year ago with null plare at tbe back of my head. tl noticed the hair wu leaving
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    • 840 2 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE SPRING RACE MEETING (Cnder BRA. Rultt of Hoeing), WILL BB BBLD ON Tuesday, May 18, Thursday, May SO, and Saturday, May 32, 191 S. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, May 18, 1918. 1. THE OPENING STAKES 2.45 p.m. Value teOO. A Selling R.ce. A Handicap for Horses
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    • 563 2 C!a*«ej at adverted, and a** Cl»»g will be sopaialely handio«pp.d. I h<- lltndioapper may, however, with tae mn-eot I the Com mittee diHfn Him Eutri. s into a «»e»ter or Rmaller comber of Cla.'H s ti.*n adverliced. Not* A ponaltj ol 7 lb. ih unrred bj tbe winner of any
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  • 929 3 IMPORTANT EXPERIMENTS BY MANUFACTURERS. Standard Below Fine Hard Para. The Department of Agriculture in Ceylon has received from the Imperial Institute, London, a report on a small consignment of Para rubber prepared by the Department by the Wickliam process which was forwarded to the Imperial Institute by the
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  • 47 3 The French Consul at Seoul bu been informed by M. Daugy, that his boo, Opl. Maurice Dangy, formerly an assistant at the French Consulate at Seoul, was killed at Zonnebeke (Belgium) while trying to save the life of one of bis men who was very severely wounded.
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    • 612 3 ■mngg 1 Indigestion i IndiKMtion is larKely due Io a debilitated condition of the stomach. In th>« g^ P condition the stomach is unable to d g*<t food thii i>, rxtract the nulrimem SIM Jg from it Therrfore, tbe food lavs in the stomach and frrments. causing pains, ,"Z H|
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    • 12 3 For Cbildrea's Hacking Cough at Night Woods Great Peppermint Core It 64.
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    • 488 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. ELLERMANftBUCKNALL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR MANILA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI. 8 8 Kalomo will be despatched early April. For particulars of freight, etc., apply to McALISTER CO LTD., Agents 80 12 V 8.12 15 OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO.. LTD POlt DERBY, BROOKE, PORT HED. LAND, CO9BACK, ASHBUhTON, CARNARVON GBRALTVTON
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    • 535 3 pillllllllllllllllllllllllillllllN The Difference in this Baby 1 -.gfj^ from the usual bottle-fed baby is his firm flesh, ffl^ tron K bone and happy intelligent expression H W J -this it because he has been reared on Glaxo. ~"> His parents say, He hts not M had a day's illness," and
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    • 593 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. COR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued tor China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamnrx will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES Homeward (for Europe). i Connecting at
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    • 520 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A arrvioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with tbe Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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    • 739 4 STEAMER SAILINGS 1 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIQATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. ror Kretay, Paka. Tringganu, Bisat, Semerak, Baohok, Kelantan Tabai, Bangnarg, Telnpin, Panarai, Patani, Singora Laoon Kobaamui, Bandon, Langsaen, Taku, Ohampon, Kohlak and Bangkok. A STEAMER Out Departure s.s BORIBAT April 3. S p.m. s.s. VUG ALA April 6 10, 9
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    • 616 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM BHIP GO. LIMITED, AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards lor the Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards for London. Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight; for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre
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    • 445 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. BTOOMVAAR7-MAATBCHAPPIJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND." KOKTNIQHTLY HAIL SKKVU'B BBTWBBN JAVA AND AMSTBHDAM, VIA SINOAPOSB, BELAWAN "ELI SABANQ, COLOMnI PORT SAID AND QBNOA. Steamers are doe on or about tl.i undermuntioood dates OOTWARO. HOMRWAKO. 1916 iwie KoDJnxin Emma Oranjc Apr. 8 Apr. 2 Kcmbrandt Apr. 17 Vondt-I Apr. 16 Kouiogio
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  • 108 5 FIXTURES Thursday, April I High Water, 10.58 a.m., 1 1.1 p.u> Ho vitt Phillips Company, Palladium. Friday, April 2. High Water, 11.89 a.m., 11.82 pm iood I riday. .Saturday, April 3. tiigh Water. 0.22 p.m. Bank Holiday. Oravt'Midr Service, Bidadari, 5 p.m. Howitt Phillips Company, Palladiam. Sunday,
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  • 223 5 To DAI. rieiuaniAii, K. Ounguu and Tivug^anu Will o -the-Wispi pm TmmHJBM and ■I in Hock Lee 2 pm and Port Swcttenham Carlyle 2 pm Batu Pahat Mena 2 pm Malacca and Muar Kaka 2 pm Penan i> and Calcutta taking mails for Durban Xamsang 2 pm
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  • 73 5 The P. and O, outward mail steamer Malta is duo at IVnang at 7 a.m. on Friday, April and may ha expected to arrive here at daylight on Sunday. April I. L.IH SlMtiATOai. Dv» IM LONDON A«»IV»i hVb. 11 March H Mar. 12 rVb. H i. b.
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  • 127 5 Latest ArrivalsList ol vowels in port at 10 a.m. on April 1, 1915. British. N' iu < Date of Arrival U« marks. Hock Lee 31-816 Inner Roads Nubia P. and O. Wharf Will o the Wisp Inner Roads (iiang Ann (ili-ufallocli Outer Hoads Kinta Inner Itoads live Leung
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  • 390 5 Outward. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list in London I Per
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  • 281 5 Sunday, April 4, 1915. St. Anduw'3 Cathedral. Kaat Day. Sunday April 4, 1915. 6 a.m. Holy Communion; 7.80 a-m. Holy Com munion (Choral) 10.80 a.m. Matins (Choral) and Address 11.80 Holy Communion 4 p.m. Children's Service 5.30 p.m. Festal Even song and Sermon. St. Matthews, Sepoy Lines; 9.15
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  • 160 5 EXCHANGE. SIV..APOKB, AIRIL 1, 1915. On London Bank 4 m/s 2, 4 y Demand 2.4^ Private 8 m/g -"4"! On India Bank T. T. 174J On Hongkong. ..Bank d/d 21% On Shanghai ...Bank d/d yy On Java Bank T. T. 141J On Japan Bank d/d IHJ Sovereigns
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 109 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. April B. —At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. April A. At saleroom, unredeemed pledges at 10. April A.— At saleroom. The British steamer Hong Lian. ot 2.80. April 10.— At Woodleigh.' No. fB3, I'pper Serangoou Uoad, valuable teak house hold furniture, etc., at 2. April
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    • 148 5 W. D. H. O. WILLSS THE NEW SMOKING MIXTURE DE LUXE A PERFECT PIPE TOBACCO <&& OF ALL THE LEADING DEALERS j; I g| R<a L*oo-i toes i»ca i wa ftxr Cwa Gx3 iaea t-scil (S»ti i^xa exa fixa •'•^j FRASER CHALMERS, LTD., BEING ACTUAL MANUFACTURERS OF STONE CRUSHERS Are
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    • 365 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. ART EXHIBITION WATER COLOUR PICTURES AND OLD PRINTS by well-known Japanese Artists. 2 Weeks only, from April 2 to 15. THE TOSA ART STUDIO (YOKOHAMA) K. NAKAGAWA, Nob. 7 8. High Street. Inspection cordially invit< d. I 4 I. IM TO LET. Carolina Villa," No. 26, Newton Roa4
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    • 307 5 TEACHER* WANTEO. Wanted, Experienced Teatraitn Timoe.ning 01*8868. Apply J. X., o/o Sellers (or Eve II 7-4 MILKMAID MILK. Owing .3 iiiu eased transport and other coeta, we are leiuctintly compelled to raise oar price i from d*to to: MILKMAID SWEETENED MILKMAID STERILIZED CONDENIEO. $18 2^ per case 17.7 p«.r case.
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  • 1195 6 If Kriuio closes the breweries, shuts down the distilleries, and compensates the publicans we shall know beyond all question that she is in deadly earnest. Drink is a national curse, but it is also something of a national
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  • 38 6 To-morrow being Good Friday, there will be no issue of tbe Straits Times, but any important telegrams that may arrive will bo issued in slip form during the course of tho day and circulated in tbe usual manner.
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  • 34 6 The next meeting of the Chinese Christian Association will be held in the Prinsep Street Church to-morrow night at eight o'clock when Miss Gilbert will give a lecture on India, with magic lantern illustrations.
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  • 39 6 The Swimming Club launches will run on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday as follows Johnston s Pier at 9, 10 and 11 a.m., -2.80 and 8.30 p.m. Clnb bungalow at 930 and 10 a.m., 12.15, 8 and 6.80 p.m.
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  • 42 6 On Sunday next, the services at the Presbyterian Church will be conducted by tbe Rev. J. A. B. Cook. In the morning the subject of discourse will be Tbe I'ndying Fact of The Risen Christ," and in tho evening Finality in Religion."
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  • 73 6 It is notified in tbe Government Gazette that until further notice the introduction into any harbour or port in tbe Colony of deck passengers in any ship in excess of onethird of tbe number which such ship is authorised to carry from Hongkong, the Canton Province of China, or the
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  • 74 6 At the annual meeting of the Selangor Chamber of Commerce just past, emphasis was laid on the sterling work done by Mr. Nutt during his tenure of office in the Federal Council. More especially would it still be fresh in tbe minds of everybody, said the chairman, how he (Mr.
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  • 93 6 Referring to the Berlin telegram confirming tbe destruction of tbe dirigibles L 3 and L 4, the Nieuws van den Dag ssys that tbo German Admiralty must now be deprived of all its dirigibles. LI, L 2, and L 3 were of the Zeppelin and 1.4 on tbe Schutte-Lanz type.
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  • 87 6 By the direction of tbe Secretary of Stale for the Colonies, the attention of owners and masters of ships is called to the fact that it is essential during the war that masters of British merchant ships should always have on board bills ot lading and manifests of cargo. Neglect
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  • 93 6 We crawled up the very muddiest com munication trench wot ever was." Each time one dragged one's leg out with a seloop (and it was a real effort to do sot one lurched up against the side. One poor chap apparently gave up the unequal contest with the mud, and
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  • 90 6 A big fire has occurred in the large brick bodega occupied by E. Shulz and Co., the Pacific Commercial Co., and the Manila Button Factory at Manila. The loss from damage to goods stored in the bodega is estimated at approximately P. 150,000, and the damage to the building, which
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  • 89 6 The Deutsche Tageszeitung warns its male readers that the starching of shirts can no longer be permitted in Berlin, for starch involves flour, and the use of flour is strictly regulated. Thus the Berliner will henceforth have to appear wearing a soft shirtfront and writikly cuffs. They will not cohere
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  • 110 6 Some gentlemen interested in the rubber industry in the Kuala Kangsar district have just opened a modern rubber factory to trade under thu style of the Kuala Kangsar Rubber Factory, Limited. The factory, which is situated just opposite the railway station at Kuala kdogfcar, undertakes to treat rubber of all
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  • 120 6 In the last number of the F.M.S. Agricultural Bulletin, Mr. J. G. Watson, Assistant Conservator of Forests, Kuantao, i'ahang, describes a new native fibre plant which attract* <1 hi* attention whilst on a recent trip to the Rompin District, I'ahang. The plant growl in profusion alon^ the rivers and is
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  • 406 6 Mr. ami Mrs. \V. V Masttiton havu sailed for home by tbe Japanese mail steamer Suwa Maru. Mr. and Mrs. I. F. Wisp, in whose honour tbo Kajang Club gave an at liuuie last Katur day, leave for homo this week. Mr. F. Duxbury. of Penang, and
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  • 26 6 Dr. J. M. Handy will give an illustrated lecture on Palestine," tonight at H.BO o'clock in tbo Chapel Hall ot the Anglo Chinese School.
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  • 33 6 Members of the choir for the approaching Scottish Concert are reminded that the next rehearsal takes place at 6.15 this after noon (Thursday) and not on Friday as previously arranged.
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  • 42 6 The Provost Marshal communicates the following notice for publication The public are warned that the taking of photographs during the promulgation of sentences on mutineers is positively prohi bited. Any offenders will bo prosecuted and their cameras confiscated.
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  • 101 6 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Will you please be good enough to notify in your paper that from noon to-morrow tho following will be the Alarm Signal for tho Singapore Volunteer Corps 8 Salvos of i guns each, tired in quick succession from Fort
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  • 274 6 As previously announced the general public are asked to be at the cemetery by 4.45 p.ui. on Saturday next. <>v their arrival they "ill be instructed where to go. The clergy and choir will robe in the chapel and then take up their places in the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 207 6 f£ag| M- WEINBERG /*ißk i !fcjix New Bond Street. I LONDON. CIGARETTE "MAHALLAS" sß^^B^ar Jl """W +ojTlv >*ft(jt|. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. Commences TUESDAY, 6th APRIL BAR6AINB IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. No Catalogues Issued. I CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, LTD., I MARINE MOTOR MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS SINOAPORE. Branches at: Kuala. Lumpur, Malacca.
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    • 260 6 A 816 HOLIDAY ATTRACTION. Two Etcellent Dramitlc Features. ALHAMBRA The Pioneer Cinematograph Theatre: leach load. Second Show, at 9.15 p.m. A VIGOROUS AND POWERFUL DETECTIVE DRAMA i DR. NICHOLSON AND THE BLUE DIAMOND 4 R*eU of Extraordinary Dramatic Action. BEAUTIFULLY COLOURED GERARDMER, DEPARTMENT OF THB VO6GES It lajs claim to
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    • 11 6 Latest advertisements of tbn day appear on page 5 and 8.
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  • 1307 7 GERMAN PIRACY. False Flag Used by The Submarine. WHAT AMERICANS THINK. Scathing Press Comments Made. kii'ih's taaat London, March ItO, I«M p.m. Tbe latest information gives 112 lost in the sinking of tti> Fal ibv At the iaqooHt. lli chief officer said the submarine when righted was Hying
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  • 152 7 We are indebted to the French Consul, Comtc de Bondy, for the following telegram Paris, March 30, 5.40 p.m. French a per cent, bonds are at francs 72 «5. Yesterday, the enemy cannonaded Nieuport without doing military damage. To-day the well-regulated firing of our artillery obliged the
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  • 22 7 RICTIH's IILIGKAU.1 IL1GKAU. London, March, 31, 4.30. p.m. The death is announced of Mr. Henry Georgt Keent, the Anglo-Indian historian.
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  • 68 7 Rbttkb's Telegrams. London, March 31. Mr. A.R. Hinksbas been appointed secretary of the Royal Geographical Society in succession to Mr. J. Scott Keltic, resigned. Mr. Hinka has been assistant secretary of the Society. He is an expert in astronomies l matters and in 1912 received tbe gold
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  • 64 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, March 81. The Straits Rubber Co. pays a dividend of 15 per cent., places to reserve £20.000 and carries forward £11,270. Khanang pays 83 per cent., Selangor 411 per cent, with £8,000 to reserve Sungei Way 25 per cent. Eastern Sumatra is
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  • 72 7 (From Oih Own Cobkbspondknt.) Penang, March 81. Mr. K. T. Boyd receives a farewell address from the Malay Peninsula Agricultural Association on Saturday. The I'lu Piah report shows a profit ol •30,263. 922,000 have been paid in dividends. The company carries forward 114,26) to next accouut. Owners
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  • 1624 7 RESULTS OF YEAR NOT UP TO EXPECTATIONS. The Question of Market. The annual general meeting of tbe Tapah Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held yesterday at the registered offices of the company, French Bank Buildings. Mr. W H. Macgregor, chairman, presided, others present being Messrs. F. G. Stevens
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  • 290 7 When tbe Court assembled this morning, some time was occupied in finishing the case of a havildar charged with joining in the mutiny. The facts were very much tbe same as those in cases tbat have already been heard, the man, in bis statement, denying that he
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  • 289 7 The Howitt Phillips Company played George I'aston's comedy, Nobody's Daughter," last night to an audience which by no means filled the Palladium, but tbose who were there appeared to enjoy this play which achieved quite a measure of popularity at home. To tell the truth, however, it
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  • 53 7 The lion. A. H. Lemon is expected back from home shortly, and (Hays the Malay Mail) will resume duty as British Resident, Negri Sembilan. The Hon. J. R. U. Aldworth will then resume charge of the Labour Department, and Mr. E. S. Hose, who has been acting (or him, will
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  • 1154 7 SIGNS OF REPUBLIC FINDING ITSELF. From a Special Correspondent Hongkong, March 1»>. >dc fact which emerges clearly from the present situation in China is that tinRepublic is finding itself. Signs of change, of definite advance, are numerously present in China to day, and they are Dot being overlooked
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  • Correspondence.
    • 333 8 To tbc Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— It in utterly beyond my coinprehcn Mion bow neutral nations can restrain them wives from doing something to put a stop to tbe wanton detraction of merchant ships and their crews and passengers which is now going
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  • 695 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This! Morning. Singapore, April 1, IWI6. Messrs. Lyail aad Bvatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning:— Tbe quotations on Sterling Shares are only nominal. Norn. Vaici. Bombs. Snuu. 2/- Allagar 1/9 '2/8 C 1 Anglo-Java 3/9
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  • 441 8 Telegrams to Netherlands India Papers. The Hai;ut. March 25-27 Passengers arrived at Bucharest state that the Turkish fleet, including the Goeben, Las entered the Bosphorus, and has steamed 13 miles up the -trait. Six forts at the entrance have been dismantled. Refugees from both shores of
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  • 116 8 The management of the Harima Hall cinematograph notifies that there will be no show to-morrow night {Good Friday). A thrilling detective film In the Hands of Conspirators, in three parts, which has been sho kb to good houses lately, will be shown tonight and on Saturday night for
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  • 91 8 mv petitions during the Easter boliJays will take place at the Keppel Gulf Club aa follows: Bo«ey competition 1H bolea. Modal play competition 1H bolea. Entrance fee oae dollar uacli con. petition. Only one card may be taken out for each com pet i tion and the
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    • 36 8 Blow, blow, tboa wintry wind, Blow all you know, Rain, bail or wow. Yon may be moat unkind. Really I do not miod. Kor I'm immune toure I take Woods' Peppermint Core, Learing ill health behind
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    • 290 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE FIRST MOUTRIE PIANO was made 20 YEARS AGO and is STILL GIVING GOOD SERVICE: Call and Inspect our latest Models. Solid Teak cases. Tropical Action and keys. Pianos accepted In part payment, easiest of easy terms. S. Moutrie&Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE. SCOTTISH CONCERT in aid of THE
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    • 116 8 STAMFORD HOUSE. Private Hotel. Bras Basah Road. CENTRALLY SITUATED. With 40 Comfortable Rooms and Bathrooms Attached. Electric Light and Call- Bel Is Throughout. Meals Served at Separate Tables In Spacious DlniEg Room, Huge Reception Hall. Billiards. TERMS MODERATE. ROOMS NOW AVAILABLE with or Without Board. Tel. 1303. W, P. LOWE,
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    • 297 8 NICHOLSON'S Iff 4s& OLD TOM GIN OLD TOM GIN LONDON The Purest Splrit Made HIBBERT, WOODROFFE CO., LTD 1 P'NANG, (Incorioraikh in Kni.land), Brancho. at I "*OH. 1 KLANG. Kuala Lumpur, 1 SEREMBAN. F. M. S. RAFFLES HOTEL. Buy your Bread and Cakes from the Raffles Bakery, which is entirely
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    • 335 9 The Ruisfc I OF THE THE BUKIT KATIL RUBBER ESTATES. LIMITED. NOTICE. LOST CERTIFICATES. NOTICE is hereby given, that Certificates j Nos. 1151 and 1157 for 2CO and 100 shares, respectively, in this Company, numbered 207*51 to *****0 and *****1 to *****0 registered in the name of P. M. S.
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    • 647 9 NOTICES. NOTICE. Applications will be rtoeived at tbe Matter Attendant's Office, ap to Brd April, fo* tbe poet o! Ac.in« Chief Offloer, Colonial Steamer Sea Mew." Salary and particular; can be obtained at tbe Matter Attendant's Offioe. Singapore, 25th Marob, 1016. 26 8 8-4 RE CARRIAGE ACCIDENT. Will any person
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    • 176 9 THE DISINFECTANT. %L His M «]*fri HouSttoWs »nd me C» zjg I j a FIUID "ill rajrc smrnr fluid ft L. lr h *H Avenue, Lonc/oni^J OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS. Sole Agents THE UNION TRADING CO. THE LARGEST AND THE BEST PIER GLASSES Teak Frame Woi*h (Pilkington, British Make) SOLD
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    • 432 10 ggpajl. LAMEST WU3-W QtfiTAL Ml EABTEH COHPANT. PROBPBROUB »nd PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HUDOmW. Wlnofata- Houaa, W<a,.» LONOOM Of FIO« OW *^wry. K.O. A. O-vaar ka. MO.ON 4^o.toa wtt. Ik. 00-rt mi «amata Mb) BdU* Ute i— a O*.pa«i- »*i.«r, pardoataa. grrHAOTtV IHJaW Of MIUMNOI. WOMIT
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    • 230 10 INSURANCE. POLICIES ON ALL MODERN PLANS. SUN LIFE OF CANADA, 0, Battery Road. S. J. HOWE, |.S Manager. BOYAL INSURANCE COMPANT, LIMITED, 7IRE AND LIFBTOTAL FUNDS EXCEED J819.000.000, TBB LAKvIBST OFTICB IN TBB WOBLD, BOUSTEAD a Co.,— Agmtt. COMMERCIAL JNION ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. FIRE. LIFE, MARINE ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE AND MOTOR
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    • 419 10 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. I PAID UP CAPITAL, 116,000,000 RESERVE FCNDS Sterling 41,600,000 at 3/- 115,000,000 Silver 1 18,000,000 138,000,000 Rewe Liability of Proprietors ♦15,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman. W. L. Pattendtn, Esq., Depnty Chairman. I S. H. Dodwell, Esq IP. H. Uolyoak, Bsq.
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    • 442 10 BANKING. ESTABLISHED 1899. THE BANK OF TAIWAN. LIMITED. INCORPORATED BY BPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed Y.I 0.000.000. Capital Paid Up 8.750.000. Reserve Funds 3.790.000. President. Eaznyosbi Tagin, Esq. Vice President. Kojaro Nakagawa, Esq, DIRECTORS. lyetoshi Sada, Esq. Kyoroku Yamanari, Esq. Shingo Minami, Esq. HEAD OFFICE -TAIPKH, FORMOSA (Taiwan). BRANCHES AND
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    • 629 10 SALES BY AUCTION. MORTGAGEES SALE [Of THB bRIIIsU STEAMER HONG LIAN, AS SHB NOW LIES IS SINGAPORE HARbOL'li, To be held ht Powell >( Co.'s Sale- room, On Wednesday, April 7, at 2.30 p.m. PARTICULARS. The British iron screw sttsmer Hong Lian, as she now lies in Singapore lUrbour. Length
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  • 979 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Bankruptcy of a Maker. The public examination in bankruptcy wax recently held of Mr. Lionel Robert Littler Squire, a motor-car manufacturer, of Shaftesbury-avenue, W.C., who was adjudged bankrupt on August 20, 1614. A statement of In- affairs showed grows liabilities £38,062,
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  • 135 11 Shrapnel whs originally ttie name of a British general, who, about ft hundred years •go, wan bi gtjiDK the military authorities (or some euDHtautial recognition in respect of the new deadly aiit-Hile which be had placed at their service, and was being told that they had
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    • 192 11 ADVANTAGES OF THE TUXHAM ENGINE Oven Othei Engines. No water injection in working cylinder Economy in fuel consumption Absence of valve mechanism Simplicity of working parts Oil pressure lubrication No electric ignition Absence of deposit Perfect combustion Quick starting Low price. _U_ •>T|iyiJ/My| A» Solo Agant« for the i 8
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    • 208 11 MICHELIN TYRES For Motor Cars, Motor Cycles and Bicycles are recognized as being JTTbv IT** MZ3* Ml* *ZZ9 JL Prices on application to DUPIRE BROTHERS, SINGAPORE. gs§ iir 1 p^r Did you get HOUTENS COCOA?3ji a^ Of course I did Mums I dowtlg like any other kind An dont forget
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 377 12 JEFFREY'S Pilsener Beer Brewed in Scotland. FRESH SUPPLIES JUST ARRIVED. OBTAINABLE AT ALL FIRST-CUSS DEALERS. Sole Agents: Adamson,Gilfillan&Go., Ltd., SINGAPORE, PENANG and MALACCA. WAHTS^ MOTOR BOAT WAKIEO. Wanted, Petrol Motor Boat about li> h.p. Apply to Box No. 607, Straits Times, giving full particulars. 20 3 n HOUSE WANTED. I'ul.y
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    • 373 12 TO BE LET OR SOLO. FURNIBHED BEABIUE REBIDENCEB TO LET. BELINDA and JU ANITA, to <t>t furnished. Apply No. 0. Ml. Sophia. 16 v TO LET. No. 7, Cairohill Circle. Apply Campbell and Bergsma, 81, Kling Street. 82 a ROOMS TO LET Rooms to let at ZETLAND HOUSE. Apply at
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    • 483 12 TO BE LET OR SOLO 10 LET. FURNISHED. Blanche Villa," 77, Sootts Road. Apply on the premises. 88 2-4 OFFICEB TO No. I a, Raffles Quay, Ist and 2nd Floois. Apply OIJTHRIE A Co Ltd 14 12 a TO BE LET. Immediate entry No. 74. Anson Road. Apply to Stephens,
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    • 477 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. FURNISHED FIAT TO Id. 21, The Crescent, Tanjoog Katong, fcr 8 months from Ist May. Apply A. E. Baddt ley, Guthrie k Co., Ltd. 36 8-a 98-4 10 LET. Furnished sea-side residence, Mafeking," No. 14. Tanjong Katorg. Apply to A. 8. SLooktr, 8. Malacca Strict.
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    • 386 12 NOTICES. GUAN KIAT CO.. 37. Philip Street Ihip-Chindtert, Government and Municipal Contractors, General Importer*, and Exporttrt and Commission agents, Estates. Rice-Mill and Saw-Mill Suppliers. Sole Ai.knts Fok GLOBE" BOILER FLUID. THE IDBAL FLUID FOR CLEANING AND PRESERVING STEAM BOILERS Tel. Address: "GUaNKIAT." Singapore. Codis isid A. B. C. Cth Edition
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    • 504 12 KIAM KIAT CO. 108 109. Market Street. Telephone No. 421. SlipchauJli rs Government and Munioipal Contractor*. Estate Suppliers and Commission Agents. Soli Aobkis The Mulcott Belting Co., Ltd. Best Multiplar Brand rUir Beltings. 1 1 80-0-1 B NOTICE. It is hereby notified that the Exchange Banks will be closed on
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 228 12 Straits Thirties. AL VERTISBMENT RATES.— Miscellaneous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of II per fon> lines for one or two insertions. Notice* of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four linen, II each inser ion. For p.p.c. cards, on page 6, 12. Inch Scali
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