The Straits Times, 20 May 1915

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.803 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. MAY 20. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 279 1 M M 1/ LflU v A FEW GOOD THINGS LIBBYS ASSORTED SOUPS '<y^\ In cases of 48 tins, say, one month's supply. The assortment Mr is made up from the following Soups:— TOMATO, MOCKTURTLE, OXTAIL, CHICKEN, MULLIGATAWNY and VEGETABLE, a tin nukes six plates of the tawi t jjß l
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    • 283 1 HIB MASTER'S J^t\ VOICE m^ M.y, 19U. Lmteatßeoordi s; -12-inch Double-Sided Records, $2.75 each. M A Huot in the Bltck Forest Metropolitan Orcbc atra. ,Io Clockmaker 1 Shop Mtn The PavßiDg Show Part I Majfair Orchestra. M fiiil I ur Country's Call Edna Thornton. jCalloltbe Motherland Ruby Holder. 528 i
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    • 5 1 GOODRICH > h (0 => U. TYRES
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  • 829 2 SHIPS DAMAGED BY ICE BREAK-UP. A Wonderful Scene Thus tbe Harbin correspondent of the North-China Daily News records the breaking up of the ioe on the Siangan river this spring: Tbe vicissitudes of tbe weather have known no bounds this year. Spring baa made several desperate efforts,
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  • 233 2 Tbe activity of the sniper under cover of darkness has been responsible for much inventive ingenuity with a view to facilitating rifle-firing at night. Two ingenious devices have been perfected, one by a Glangow staff-sergeant and tbe other by an Australian explorer. At night there is
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    • 339 2 -^l W (trade This is io give mtice tbat tbe above Trade Mark is tbe property of the firm of Theeyanna Sona. bavins itx place of bo«inees a l No I'd, Market Street, Singapore, and that it is nsed by tbat firm as a Trade Mark in oonneciion with Puli;at
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    • 304 2 0ANGER0U8 DEBILITY. Debility may result from a number of emits— worry, aftereffect* of acute illness, lack of nourishment doe to disordered diges tion, or anjtlinif that inaUcH Hd blood thin, thereby prevention it from carrying health and nourishment to the tia u- s ot the body. Toe symptoms cf debility
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    • 186 2 A THE DISINFECTANT. I 1 vVHAUty s FlUUTdiluUti witk LJ f?Jfc^fc. the fttrontjvst diwnr'"* i Z +J* HisM «l«^ Hou«Wd. and CorP 1 5 3 I VVHALLEY? II FLUID tTi! "»SfflMFlWf I OBTAINABLE > EOM ALL DEALIRS Sole Agenti THE UNION TRADING CO WOULD YOU IMPROVE YOUR HEALTH? If we
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  • 1001 3 RECENT MISHAP TO STEAMER MONTORO. The Preliminary Enquiry. The Brisbane Conner of April 16 contain* the following report Messrs. Burn*, Pbilp, and Co. steamer Montoro, en route from Singapore to Sydney, called at Pinkeuba yrRterday. On the voyage along the coast the vessel grounded on Off
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  • 123 3 An Xx Indian Explorer, writing from Batu (iajab to the Times of Malaya, says Molybdenite is mined in the Scandinavian Peninsula, New South Wale* and Canada— and I trust this can be met with in the veins of tin ore in this Peninsula. One can rarely find distinctly marked crystals,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 537 3 ■MHtfgMniniiiiiiiiiiniiM^^^'* 11 suffer frc; Indigestion ladu- :.on si lav lv due to a debilitated condition of the stomach. In tincondition thr Momac:; is unable to l^et food -this is. extract th« nutriment from it Tlurefore. the food lavs in t!ie stomach and frrmenn. causing pai--. fullnn* and heartburn You almost
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    • 614 3 HEAD, HANDS. FACE MASuJFERIJPTI Disfigured Face and Neck. Hands in Terrible State. No Rest At Night for Itching and Burning. Cuticura Soap and Ointment Healed. 0. lit.rli.iiu si.. iMpMt Cardiff. 8. Wataa.— "My head, hands and face w«» one maw ot soroa with the eczema I had. When 1 ruhtied
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    • 701 3 pilllillilliill!lll!lll!l!!llllllll1UI!lllllllllll!IUIIIIIM Your Baby is growing every day that's why in the first few months of his Without proper fooJ bab> s digestive organs will be ruined, and he will urow /ji3 I,A into a weak, sickly child. JT^Hf* *"j«flr Because von want your baby to grow jpL»i^sP up strong aiul
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 489 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. BTEAM NAVIGATION CO. fOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CBYLON, ADBTRAUA, INDIA, ADBN, BGYPT MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through BUla ot Lading iseued lor China Coast, Persian Golf, Continent and Amerioan Porta. Steamer* will leave Singapore oa or about MAIL LINES Bomevard (for «i*rop«). I Cnnnt<oting at
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    • 532 4 BTEAMEE BAILINBB. KYAL JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A aervioe ia maintained between Yokohama via porta to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japaneae Government. The New Twin sore w Steamera maintaining thia aervioe have been specially designed and oonstraoted, and are fitted with
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    • 756 4 3TEAMER BAILIN6B. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIBATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Tringgann, Bisnt, Semerak, Kelantaa, Tabal, Bangnara, Telapin, Patani. Singora. Laooa, Kobaamoi, Bandon, Langsnon, Taka, Champon, Kohlak and Baagkok. Out Ctpapturt a. a. BORIBAT May 84 May 96, 3 p.m. a. a. ASDANQ SI June) 9, 3 p.m. ss. PBACHATIPOK
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    • 620 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED, AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY, CO.. LTD. The Companies' ateamnra are despatched bom Liverpool oatwarda (or the Straits, China and Japan every woek and (rom Japaa homewards (or London. Amsterdam and Antwerp every (ortnight; (or Genoa, Maraeillee and Liverpool and (or Marseilles, Havre
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    • 619 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. BTOOMVMRT-MMTBCIMPPIJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND." FORTNIOHTLT MAIL SBRVICB BBTWBBN JAVA AND AMSTBRDAM VIA SINGAPORE, BELAWAN-DBLI SABANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID AND GBNOA. Steamers are doe oa or about the undermentionnd datea OUTWABS. HOUBWARD 1916 1916 Prina d Ned. May 28 Koningin d. Prinaea Juliana Ned. May 29 Jane 11 Grotiae
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  • 136 5 fIXTLRES Thursday, May 20. KiKli Water. O.'ti a.m 2.42 p.ni 1. h j.iijurard mail cloaca. Races, (second day). Grotesques, Palladium. Friday, May 21. High Water, 1.89 a.m 3.40 p.m. M. M. homeward mail expected. i irote^ines, Palladium. Saturday, May 22. Hif h Water, 1M a.m., 4.40 p.m.
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  • 203 5 To-D*r. Lab.H«n Bilik, Taniljoni; Balei and >1. I m Van Hogendorp 2 piu hrifjl Ml T. uibilahan and Itnli-agiii Sampit 2 pm Malacca and Mnar Kaka 2 pui lin k-nn ami Port Swi ttcnliaiu Sappho 2 pm Saigon Guadiana 2 pm Rillitou. lUtavia, C'heribon and Samarang Hocliussen
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  • 144 5 The lioiuewai I M. M. Htoatuer Nera m at 'J am. yesterday, and may cti.l to arrive here at about 6 a.m. an Friday, May M. Tlu' uiitwaid B. I. packet Tata left Negapatam at T a.m. on Sunlay, May I', i,■ 1> isp,'Ct<d to arrive here
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  • 73 5 Latest Arrivals List ol teasels in port at 10 a.m. on May -'0, 1916. British. Name Date of Arrival Kemarka. -*dk IU-.V15 No. 7 Wharf Moct ken* Inner Roads Mock Tew Saait \cheen Hook <ian i;*n.- ts4 16 lian Whatt Hia No. 6 Wharf Klani< No. 7 Wharf
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  • 242 5 Outward. Tho followicg pasaeoijer bookings to the Straits are taken from tbe 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 Per P.
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  • 187 5 In tbe Tokio Appeal Court, judgmeut has been delivered on the appeal of Messrs. Ken/o Iwabara. Jota> < Yamamoto, former directors of the Mitoai Hussan Kaisha, retired Vice Admiral Tsurutaro Matsuo, former technical adviser to tbe same firm, and Tokuya Matsuno and Sozabaro Kano, accountants, against tbe
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  • 77 5 Tbe Maharaja of Patiala has offered the following articles for Sikh soldiers on service at tbe front:— 10.000 khaki shirts of Cawn pore twill. 10,000 Kach. 10,000 towels, 10,000 combs ab<l ornamental kirpans, 2,000 "eliKious books (pocket size', R1.500 worth of Ritba. RTOO worth of sarson oil. In addition His
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  • 160 5 EXCHANOE. Sinoai-ori, May 20, 1015. On London Bank 4 m/s 2 4,, Demand 2/4 Private 3 m/s 24,) On India Bank T. T. 174} On HoNiiKoN.i ..Bank d/d 20j On Shanghai ...Bank d/d 99] On Java Bank T. T. 141^ On Japan Bank d/d 114 Sovereigns buying
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 323 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. May 21.— At saleroim, valuable K. M. S. -tamps, etc., at 2.30. May 22.— At Godown No. 4, Sheer Wharf Tanjong Pagar, ship's, fitting furnitures, etc., at 9. May 25. At saleroom, six Winchester Hi He m ex R s. Glenroy, at 11. May 29.—
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    • 106 5 "SPRINGBOK" THE GENUINE BOER TOBACCO. Manufactured from the finest Magaliesberg Tobacco. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE in 4-oz. SEALED BAGS. MACHINERY FOR MINES, QUARRIES, SAWMILLS, POWER STATIONS. FRASER CHALMERS, LIMITED, SINGAPORE and IPOH the: 'REMINGTON JUNIOR' is the IDEAL TYPEWRITER For the home, and for the professional and small business man whose correspondence
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    • 436 5 LATEBT ADVERTISEMENTS. BHORTHAND TYPIBT WANTEO. Wanted at once, Competent Shorthand Typist. Apply OFFICB, Messrs. Jhn Little and Co Ltd. 20 5 v HOUBE WANTED. Wanted, small furnished private Hot) bo or Baopalow (or wonld share wit i another) in good looality. StaMing and Tennis. Rcp'y with terms, to Farnisbed," c
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  • 1115 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, MAY 20. BRITISH AIRCRAFT. Nothing has been more surprising or more gratifying sinoe the war began than tbe place taken by British aviators in tbe struggle for mastery of the air. Tbe Germtns gave great thought to this new aspect of warfare, and by means of
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  • 36 6 The Uldbam Literary Society of tbe Anglo Chinese School, will give a special program me on Friday nigbt, at eight o'clock, in the Chanel Hall. The friends of the society are cordially invited to be present.
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  • 45 6 Referring to the copra market, Messrs. Barlow and Co., state Since our last report the market has fluctuated within narrow limito and prices at tbe close are about the same as last week. Ktaie sundried »8.2<), fair to good »7.70 to 57 .90 per pica.
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  • 26 6 Tbe Shipping and the Import and Export Offices will be open for one hour (from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. i on Monday, tbe 24th inst.
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  • 33 6 The nett financial result of the recent Singapore Juvenile Choir concert was 1670, half of which goes to the Prince of Wales's War Relief Fund and half to the Belgian War Relief Fund.
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  • 46 6 The wooden bridge over the Lake in the Gardens at Kuala Lumpur has beon in a very dangerous condition for some time past. Only tbe otber day the flooring gave way when a lady was crossing, and she fell partly through, luckily without any serious hurt.
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  • 58 6 It is announoed in the latest edition of the P. and O. Handbook that tbe steamer Mata Hari of 1,000 ton*, recently under construe tion for the P. and O. Company, will be completed on behalf of the British India S. N. Company and will be employed in that company's
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  • 51 6 Some of the German mines in the North Sea were recently washed asb>re on the coast of Holland, says an Amsterdam message. They proved to be dummies, conutructed of wood and canvas, thus suggesting that the Germans are short of explosives and that they are using bogies to frighten Dutch
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  • 61 6 The Awa Union Steamship Co. of Japan has purchased two steamers, 1,455 and 1,725 tons, respectively, from tbe Adelaide Steamship Co., and they have been registered at Daiten. These vessels were built in I*9o. and are not cargo boats, so they require an extensive alteration to suit them for carrying
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  • 74 6 In Seattle, on April 6, tbe I'nited States emigration officers were searching for nine Chinese, part of a band of fourteen, who entered the United States from Canada concealed in an oil tank car. The Chinese entered tbe tank at Vancouver, 8.C., and were released by a confederate at Everett,
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  • 81 6 At the annual meeting in London of the Society for the Protection of Birds, the secretary said that the society had ringed 18,024 birds last year. A Sandwich tern ringed on July 1913, was recovered on the Ivory Coast, West Africa, on February 9, 1914; a robin ringed on June
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  • 88 6 Tbe Times says tbe whole world is com ing to understand that tbe Germans cannot be permitted to wreck the fabric of civilisation which has slowly been built through centuries of human endeavour. I'pon the task of retribution the Allies are now sternly engaged. If they must pursue it alone
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  • 90 6 The following appears under garrison notes in tbi- current number of the Singapore Diocesan Magazine At the Thanksgiving Service tbe Chaplain referred in his sermon to the happy fact that ho many were able to retuiu unopened and unused the Field Dressing packet which was served out to all combatants
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  • 103 6 Through tbe medium of Mr. Minoru Fujii, Consul for Japan, we are in possession of tbe annual report on reforms and progress in Chosen (Korea) for tbe year 191*2 18, compiled by the Government General of Chosen. It is a monumental production, remarkable for tbe attention to detail for which
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  • 149 6 Lieutenant Magoshi, a Japanese naval aviator, who recently planned a flight from Oibama, the naval aviation ground near L'nago, to Ise Bay, succeeded the other day in making a continuous flight for &vo hours. On April 26 he undertook an eight-hour flight. He started from Oihama at daylight for Kwannosaki,
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  • 169 6 Tbe steamer Batavier (Captain Simpaon) came into Singapore the other day after a most interesting voyage to and from tbe Kejang Itiver, Sarawak. She penetrated HO milts op that waterway and took in a cargo of produce for shipment to Singapore. Passing Sibu, which is about sixty miles up, there
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  • 431 6 Mr. R. B. Dunlop, of Senawang Estate, has gone into hospital here suffering from malaria. Tbe Russian Consul General at Nagasaki Mr. A. de Wywodzeff, has received tele graphic advice from Petrogrnd of his appoint ment as Consui-General at San Franoisco. Another of the victims of tlic
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  • 156 6 A Daily News war correspondent reports from the Belgian frontier that great activity is shown by tbe entire Oerman naval and military air services. Large quantities ol incendiary boinbn for Zepp, lins are concin trated at three aviation banes, and additional hangars have been built for /.eppelin
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  • 172 6 Mr. F. Hulme Sharp was summoned at Penang on Tuesday before Mr. E. E. Column by tbe Singapore Cold Storage Company. Ltd., for the recovery of the sum of 160..H0 which was stated to be tbe amount due for goods supplied and dolivcrid. Mr. J. .1.
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  • 203 6 A report has reached the Poking Gazette that Admiral Li Ho and two other high naval officers, who refused to prostrate themselves before the tablets in the Temple of War Heroes, will be dismissed from service. Tbe question of tbe worship of Confucius and otber
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 391 6 AMcCALLUM'S SCOTCH WHISKY SOLS AOINTS: CALOBECK. MACGREGOR ft CO. Johore Agents: A. C. MARPIR A CO. THE NEW AUTO-SUITING ALL PURE LINEN Mud- ex^tly like the Pest China Silk, but far more durable and serviceable, in a very fine fast fawn shade ">4-inch wide. Price: $1.65 per>ard. JUST THE MATERIAL
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    • 169 6 A VERY ATTRACTIVE BILL OF FARE AT THE ALHAMBRA TM Hiwr ClsMMfjnafc TUs^f, fcaa» taX First Show, 7.30 to 9 p.m Snd Show, S.I S to 11 p.m. A Powerful Sensational Drama THE SPELL OF DARKNESS IN S PARTS. It has a psweifu' tli- me, strong scenes of emotional chu-icttri/,
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    • 11 6 Latest advertisements of tim day appoar on page S And 8.
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  • 2488 7 RETALIATION. Use of Gas by Britain And France. Statement by Lord Kitchener. CABINET CHANGES. A Coalition Government Forming. Hirrm's Tm.ki.kam. London. M.iy Im, l..~>Opni. In ll Lord Kitchener announce) tint the British and French <; ivrrnin. :>•- salt that thoii tr.iups must be adequately protected against poisonous gases
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  • 61 7 Rkctbb's Tblkorams. Ijondon, May 18, 11.15 p.m. There was a scene in tbe House of Commons in the evening. A stranger, wearing a lilk hat, rushed along tbe floor of the House, seized the Mace, and shouted inarticulately. Ihe attendants ejected him. The invader was identified
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  • 28 7 RaDTH'B 1 SLBURAM. London, May HI. Lisbon I All is quiet here. A new cabinet has been formed. The wounded Premier's rendition is satisfactory.
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  • 86 7 (From Ooh Own Corbbspondbnt.) I'enang, May 19. The following Penan^ golfers will engage [poh and Visitors on Saturday and Sunday, Singles, four ball matches: C. C. Rogers (captain), .1. (rabb Watt, D. A. M. Brown, S. F. B. Martin, R. R. Turner, C. O. May, .1. R. Brown
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  • 81 7 The Rt. Hon. Sir Edgar Speyer who, has resigned all his public positions, his Privy' Coancillorship and his Baronetcy, is a partner in the banking firms of Speyer Bros., London, Speyer and Co., New York, and Layard Speyer Ellissen, Krankfort on Main, and bead of Speyer Bros., London. He is
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  • 612 7 A Tour de Force and No Fighting. It may be taken as a re assuring sign mat tbe white troops who were sent to Kelantan to deal with the disturbance at Paair Pateta returned to Singapore on Monday. They bad been away exactly a fortnight and a
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  • 161 7 Fear of Another White Wolf Raid. The North China Daily News correspondent at Tsincheo writing on April 2°J, stated There is much talk here of another raid on our province, such as White Wolf's of last year. The pt>ople are comparing circumstances and incidents taking place now
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  • 227 7 The following additions to the list of ablebodied Europeans willing to serve in tbe Singapore Tow j Guard have been received 428, Names already published. 424, L. L. M. 426, L. B. Silberman, 826, North Bridge Road To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I notice in
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  • 44 7 Owing to the death of Mr. A. E. C. Franklin, District Officer, Kuala Lipis, Mr. W. D. Scott, who proceeded to Singapore with Mrs. Scott on Wednesday lant week, on leave, returned to Ipo!i uu SiUuiilay to rtsume duties in the Magistrate s Court.
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  • 546 7 PREDICTIONS FOR THE RUNNING TO-DAY. Latest Scratching. The lotteries were again well bupporU.il though, it must be said, by the same few an bid on Monday night, and the prices paid in most instances were very crediUblo iniktil. The interest in the first race, Tbe Singa pore Stakes,
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  • 419 7 Pay Their Return Visit To Singapore. The audience which welcomed the Grotesques when they oponed at the Palladium last night was quite large onough to make it very evident tbat this merry little band of players will not want for support during the Unit- they are in Singapore
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  • 457 8 Good Demand and Average Prices Maintained. Tbe Singapore Chamber of Commerce Kubber Association h 191 st auction was held yesterday. Offered for sale IMb. :i,049.80 or 406.640 lbs. (tons 181.54); fold Pis. 1,694.98 or '225,997 lbs. (tons 100.89). Prices realised Tbe next auction will be held on
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  • 674 8 Dividend of Fifteen Per Cent. Proposed. The report of the directors of the Aytr Hiinai I'lantioK Syndicate (or presentation to the meeting of Kbareboldtm to be held on Tuesday next, at KlaDg, gives the following di tails of the company's activities for the ytar ending March 31
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  • Correspondence.
    • 343 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Her. H. G. Peilo in bis letter dated the 15th inst. appears to pass a slur upon the native boys in that that association of Eurasian boys with them does more harm than good in spite of
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    • 220 8 To tbe Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Apropos the proper care of the youog, whether the simply neglected, tbe iui niully dtncitnt. or the morally debased, who each ri quire separate and very special treatment, ax all eugenists now recognise and provide for, may 1 point oat that such
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 67 8 Swimming Club launches will run as follows Sunday, tbe 28rd inst., leave at 9, 10 and 11 a. id.. 2 80 and 3.30 p.m., and return at 980 and 10 30 a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m. Monday, tbe 24th inst., leave at 7, 9 and 10
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    • 47 8 L.L.T.C. Tournament. The following ties arc fixed for Friday L«i>iks' Doi'in Mrs. Uattey and Mrs. Ganaloser rec. 2 v Mrs. Cantrell and Mrs. Vowler owe 2. MixK.n Douhlkh—B Class. Ki\m, Mrs. Hartuell and Mr. Soper owe 2 v. Mrs. de Courtois and Mr. Seeward 15.2.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 62 8 APRIL RUBBER RETURNS. Pelepah Valley (Johore) -8,500 lbs. KoU Tiny"! i.iohore). —4,500 lbs. Sis-mtiOK (NB«ri Souibilau}.— 2,ooo lba. Clovi-lly. -J/.iT'.i lbs. Duriau SabataDg. -2,210 lbs. Mr. I Mill.-y W. Wilhuu. '20, youogeat son of lt> t. .1 \V. Wilson, of Wei hai »ci. died on the 'iOth ult., and nearly
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    • 317 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. < y"XLLisar<'l :;i (I Tfve GREAT PIANOS We have been appointed Agents for this well-known Piano and invite inspection of the sample instru ment just to hand. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd., RAFFLES PLACE. PALLADIUM BPEGIAL SEASON OF TEN NI6HTB. COMMKNt INw Monday, May 24, 1915. Mestrt. BONSAIEZ BROS.
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    • 230 8 W^ OX) TO iO> W.J.GARCIA. FOB FROM $ioo $700. \J I ORCHARD ROAD DISPENBARY. Tbe Diapeneary at No. 164-1, Orchard road, wi.l be removed to No. 8, Orchard Road, at the end of the current contli. JB i May, 1915 20-5 M 5 AUCTION SALE Of UVSKRVICEABLE POLICE STORES, UNCLAIMED
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    • 314 8 rffc™..-...| LOUIS "OEDERER UPt- CHAMPAGNE cßOFiih W S ne of tte three Wines /-^'O* "^r^>v I BUpplied at the Lord Mayor's \T^ S| 5 *T Banquet in November, 1914. Sole Importers fl| HIBBERT. WOODROFFE HH AND COMPANY. LIMITED. Br*r2gJ (ImoßroiiATFn in Enhland). q Wl WINE MERCHANTS, P\O^ Ku... Lumpur, Federated
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 241 9 DRINK! DRINK! CARLSBERG BEER! THE BEST BEER IN THE EAST. j&rSMtf ACCORDING X*W s?%&ssr METHODS WITH EVERY POSSIBLE CARE IN SANITARY RESPECTS. CARLSBERG BEER IS DANISH BEER. SOLE IMPORTERS THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. Obtainable from: JOHN LITTLE Co.. Ltd.. RAFFLES PLACE. KATZ BROS.. Ltd.. GARNER QUELCH ie Co Lid..
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    • 258 9 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obt ined at the follow ing plac< b in Singapore r— The Asiatio Fubber and Produce Co., 184, Cecil Street. Kelly and Walsl Ltd Raffl .a Place. Money Changer Hotel de I'Barope Money Changer Adelpbi Hotai Money Changer Hotel v»n Wijk. Money Changer Raffles Ho---Kch
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    • 545 9 WANTS WILLIAM M. COLLINS, 80GIETA COMMIBBIONARIA ORIENTALE. Departing s.s. Miyazaki M«pu." All debtors or creditors for my account are kindly requested to communicato with R. O. I'atb, Singapore Oil Mills, Ltd., who holds my power of attorney. 1« B 81 5 NOTICE. Notice is bertby given that Colin R*ns ford
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    • 142 9 BUY "SHELL" YOU CAN RELY ON THE QUALITY AND" QUANTITY. THEY DON'T CHANGE. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. +rjjr HIGH-CLASS /UM TAILOR A xm* nd Outfittep *v| A lar^e tteck of ready. made tropi-al cUtLing, Tj W in all rizes, always on hand, ready for V^JT^ ll immediate delivery. Shculd a very large
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 457 10 Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar WfaAT OTHER PROPERTY IS? Tii£ GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. H**D OFFIO. Wl..h M t. r Mo—, Bi.g.po~, LONDON OFF.CE 38. Old Jewry, 80. The Company has «2O 000 deposited witb tbe Supremo Court of England, and
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    • 293 10 INSURANCE. POLICIES ON ALL MODERN PUNS. SUN LIFE OF CANADA, 6, Battery Road. t. J HOWB, t Manager. BOYAL INSURANCB COMPANY I IMITBD, FIRE AND LIFB TOTAL FUNDS BXCBBD 419,000,000, j TBS LABOBST OFHOI IN TBS WOBU. BOUSTBAD a Co.,— AgtnU COMMERCIAL UNION ABSURANCB COMPANY LIMITED FIRE LIFE, MARINE ACCIDENT
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    • 441 10 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 116,000,000 RBSBRYB FUNDS Sterling 41,600,000 at S/ 115,000,000 Slvot 118,000,003 •88,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 116,000.000 COURT OF DIRECTORS Hon. Mr. D. Laodale, Chairman. W, L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Chairman. S. H. DodweU, Bsq !P. H. Holyoak, Bsq. G. T. If Edkins,
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    • 438 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUBTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHiRTBR Paid up Capital in 80,000 Shares of <20 each 41,300,000 Reserve Fund 41,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1.300,000 BANKERS The Bank ol England, The London City aud Midland Bank. Ltd.. The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd., Tbe
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    • 741 10 IHBURAMCE. THE SHANGHAI LIFE insurance: company, limited. is incorporated in Hongkong and registered in Gnat Britain according to tbe Assurance Companies Act, (1909) and bas on depot-it with the High Court (London) tbe Btim uf £20,000. The Company is also registered in India tcccrding to tbe Indian Life Assurance Companies
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  • 1037 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Scottish Club's Work, The aajority of our motoring bodies, writes Oerald Bias in The Standard, have since last August been playing their part in the great war. The Scottish Automobile Club has done splendid and very practical work north of the
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  • 46 11 "Will, Mm. J aaked a lady in Huiipstead the other day, have you heard from ycur lumband recently I No, mum, xiid 1 ..ub i know for certain where be be just now, but 1 believe be be either in the Jargonelle* or the Sewage Canal."
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 158 11 1 SAFES ALL BATNEB SAFES have Drill-Proof Doors and and Corners, without which no Safe is entitled to be called Thief Resisting." NO RATNER IMPROVED FIRE RESISTING SAFE has ever had us contents destroyed by fire. NO RATNER improved thief RESISTING SAFE has ever been opened by burglars. fuii CENTRAL
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    • 220 11 MICHELIN TYRES For Motor Cars, Motor Cycles and Bicycles are recognized as being Prices on application to DUPIRE BROTHERS, SINGAPORE. o^ £g+ <fr C. &B. English Soups :^m OA «f •A All■* 1- k^J< BLAC'^I Minute 4 30 Varieties All Delicious t^mss^. The Cuisine of one of the finest chefs
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    • 20 11 HUTTON'S "Pineapple" Hams and Bacon Supplies always in stock. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO.. LD. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 473 12 Indian Patent Stone. FOR FLOORING AND PAVEMENTS. 30 Years' Reputation for Durability AND FOR BEINO Sanitary, Damp-Proof, Vermin-Proof and Fire-Proof. SOLE AGENTS Adamson, Gilf illan &Go., Ltd., SINGAPORE. PENANG and MALACCA. WANTS. COMPOSITORS WANTED. Wanted, Compositors (or the Straits Timt s (oews department). Good salaries given to able men. 8
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    • 342 12 ARTICLES FOB SALE COCONUT SEEDLINGS FOB SUE From well-grown trees For partieulan and prices, apply to A. FRANKBL. Siglar Estate, or at Victoria Street. 21 7 n FOR SALE. HanHs.ni-! Ytllow Motor Car, 4 skater Krit in gold rannicfi order. Price tl,(00. Apply W. P. \V. Ker, c/o Faterson, Simons
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    • 506 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD FURNISHED BEABIDE REBIDENCEB TO LET. BELINDA and. JUANIT* to 'et furnished tpply No 9, Mt. Sophia. 16 0 OFFIGEB TO LET. No. 1 a, Raffles Quay, Ist and 2nd Floors, apply GITTHRIB k Co Ltd. 14 12 v ROOMB TO LET Rooms to let at
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    • 497 12 TO BE LET OR SOLO. HOUBETO LET. No. 121-8 River Vallay Road. Apply Tio Chin Chay, 2, Synagogue Street 166 148 TO LET. Compound Houee No. 4 Devonshire Road. Apply GUTHRIB A Co., Ltd. 19-6 a TO LET, GROUND FLOOR. Two-storeyed compound house, near town, Rent 126. Apply Bagy, c/o
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    • 418 12 NOTICES GUAN KIAT CO.. 87. Philip Street Shlp-Ch tndlari, Govsrnment and Municipal Contractors, Bsneral Importer? and Exporters and Commltllon Aesnts, Eitates. Mm-MIII ana Saw Mill Supplier!. Solb Aoknis For "GLOBE" BOILER FLUID. THE IDBAt, FLUID FOR CLEANING AND PRESERVING xTEAM B IL.ERS Tel. Address: "GUaNKIAT," Singapore Codbs usbd A. B
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    • 507 12 KIAM KIAT CO. 108 ft 100. Market Street, Telephone No. 421. Shipohaodlors, Government and Muuioipa. Contractors, Estate Suppli. is and ComruixHion Agents Soli AoßMrai The Mulcott Belting Co., Ltd. Best Moltiplar Brand Hair Beltings. 11 80-8 16 NOTICE. It is hereby notified that the Exchange Banks will be closed on
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 233 12 Straits Tbimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATBS.--Miscellaae ous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of II por tout lines for on >or two insertions. Notioes of Births, tlarriages, or Doaths, if not exceeding f jut lines, II each inber ion, For p.p.c. o utis, on page 8, #2. Inch
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