The Straits Times, 25 May 1915
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Title Section13 1915-05-25 1 The Straits Times. SO. 24.507 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. MAY 25. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement283 1915-05-25 1 i LI: i A FEW GOOD THINGS 6^gs LIBBY'S ASSORTED SOUPS In cases of 48 tins, say, one month's supply. The assortment is made up from the following Soups:— TOMATO, MOCKTURTLE, OXTAIL, CHICKEN, MULLIGATAWNY and n_^t^J VEGETABLE, a tin makes six plates of the V r'if 'oil? t> eB y°283 words
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Advertisement166 1915-05-25 1 ROBINSON 4& CO. BOLE AGENTS FOR IN SINGAPORE AND BORNEO DISTRICTS. Stocked in all /^j^Aroa jfrn?^ (^^^?V Egyptian, Virginian, and qualities. "^~~^-^*^^\j; Turkish Leaf. VIRGINIA CIGARETTES EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES No. lin tins of 50s 60 cts. f k< I No 16 Medium sOs 80cts. No. 7 25s 35 Ltj No 14166 words
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Advertisement8 1915-05-25 1 i^ARTELLsI BRANDY. Soli Agents UOAMSON.GILFILLAN A CO., LTD. >8 words
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Article926 1915-05-25 2 ESSENTIAL POINTS IN MODERN CONSTRUCTION. The Factory and the Shop. In tbe Daily Telegraph, Mr. Andrew Home-Morton, M. lust. C.8., MI. ME., M.1.K.E., discusses in interesting fashion the requirements of modern business build ings. He says It is obvious that any business can be most efficiently carried on926 words
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Article157 1915-05-25 2 Sir John Jackson, speaking at tbe School of Practical Engineering, said that after the war there would be a groat deal of work tc be done some day in connection with a bridge or tunnel from Dover to Calais. Twenty one years ago there was a proposal for a bridge157 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement199 1915-05-25 2 r ""*^3SssB Made in Dublin BOTTLED FOR DIRECT EXPORTATION B.READ BROTHERS, u-iwd O&kkiaNlP Dog's Head Guinness •OLD KVBfkVWHtHK. ORDER IN FAMILY PACKAGES CHEONG BROTHERS. Dentists. No. 28, South Bridge Road. Finit-olaM Mechanical I autißtry, Gold Crown Bridge Filling and Vulcanite Duration of Wear ftaarantbed CH&RGB? MOI'KKATE FULL LINE LkNTAL SUPPLIES.199 words
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Advertisement333 1915-05-25 2 CHILD IN TORTURE WITH MSHf FACE Spread Over Head and Body. Had to Tie Hands. Could Scarcely See Out of Eyes. Had No Rest Night or Day. Cuticura Soap and Ointment Healed. 40. B»rll>orough St., New Crass. London. 8. E.. Eng.— My little girl three years old came out to333 words
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Advertisement573 1915-05-25 2 18 YOUR DAUGHTER PALE? Does your daughter inherit a delicate organisation from you The arnrmi» of y*>ung girls may be inherited, or it nay bo caused by bad air, unsuitable food, hasty and irregular eating, insufficient outdoor exercise, and not enough rest and sleep. It comes on gradually, beginning with573 words
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Advertisement105 1915-05-25 2 it is false: economy TO BUY ANY BUT The Best Kerosene Oil DEVOE'S Imperial Brilliant tp3.e)U case ALL DEALERS. J§fjL NO. 5 ROYAL Vz=r Is** jl The Master Model. W \WT7TX TT Sole Agents for S. S. *F.M. 8. WfflS^// H| J TT E N BACH BROS., V V &co.105 words
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Article785 1915-05-25 3 A QUESTION OF LIABILITY FOR RENT. Case at Hongkoog. The question whether tbe internment of an alien enemy as a prisoner of war nullified or suspended a contract for the hiring of a house was put before the Puisne Judge at Hongkong for decision in an action785 words
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Article334 1915-05-25 3 The report of the Sungei limit Rubber Estate, Limited, states that tbe profit on tbe year's working, after providing for depreciation of buildings and machinery, is X'7,4iV, to which must be added tbe amount brought forward, £4,217, making together £11,696, and this amount the directors recommend334 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement430 1915-05-25 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD MPUHTiES. BUILD UP YOUR HEALTH with fc*»&£NCE O« fluid axTRACT or RED JAMAICA o^~* Pronounoad by the HICHtST mioiol OUTrPPITIf; ihe rrast ",s:;;i;;i., torpid liver, debility, eruptions, RHEUMATISM. OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES. Sic. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HAS A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION for over THREE-QUARTERS430 words
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Advertisement475 1915-05-25 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. MHNM STEM NAY. 00.. LTD. Dlfwot SarvKM to Japan via Hongkong Shanghai, and to Calcutta via Panama;, from Singapore. Taking oargo on thorough Bills of Ladin* tor Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo Tientsin, Newohwang, Yangtsae Ports For niosa, the Philippines, etc., eta, eta. Stumtft Tons. Commandes Kdtsako 4,895475 words
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Advertisement735 1915-05-25 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. ELLERMAN LINE. To Marseilles and London. City of Newcastle Sailing on or about •JUNES 7«H. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage money, apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., Agents. 1613 HENDERSON LINE The Steamers of the above Line sail fortnightly from GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL TO RANGOON735 words
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Advertisement464 1915-05-25 4 STEAMER BAILINBB. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. fOX CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANQ, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLT MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. 9teamem will leave Singapore on or about— MAIL LINES Homeward (/or Europe). I Connecting464 words
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Advertisement551 1915-05-25 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.vrK. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, ander mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed ana oonstraoted, aad are fitted with all the551 words
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Advertisement703 1915-05-25 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIB ATION CO.. LO. < SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. Kor Kretay, Tringganu, Bisot, Semerak, ttelantsn, Tabal, Bangnara, Telnpin, Patani, Siagora. T.acoa. KobMinoi, Bandon, Langsoen, Tako, Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok Out Departure) a.a. BORIBAT May Sff, 3 p.m. c.c. ASOANG May SI June 9, 8 p.m. sb. PBAOHATIPOK and703 words
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Advertisement629 1915-05-25 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. ICEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED, AND SHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD The romp* Dies steamer* are despatched Irom Liverpool outwards for the Straits, Qnina and Japsn every wook and from Japan Qomewards for London, Amsterdam and antwern every fortnight; for Oenoa, Marseilfoi and Liverpool and for Marseilles,629 words
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Advertisement617 1915-05-25 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. BTOOMVURTMMTBGHIPPM (STEAMSHIP OOMPANT) "NEDERLAND KORTNIOHTLT MAiL SBRVICB BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINOAI'ORB, BELAWAN OELI SABANO, COLOMMC, PORT SAID AND GENOA. Steamers are due on or about the iudi\r mentiooHd dated I OOTWARO. ll'Hiwill, 1915 19U Prins d Ned. May 38 Koningin d. Prinsos Juliana Ned. May 39617 words
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Article126 1915-05-25 5 FIXTURES. Tuesday, May 25. High Water, 6.50 p.m., 7.21 p.m. Opera Company, Palladium. Singapore Assize*. Wednesday, May 26. High Water, X.5 am 8.4 p.m. P. and O. homeward mail closes. < >pora Company, Palladium. Thursday, May 27. High Water, 9.10 a.m 8.45 p.m. Opera Company, Palladium. Friday,126 words
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309 1915-05-25 5 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. Nail Steamer movements. TO -DAI. Labuan. Jeswlton. Kinliit. laad .ii.| /.aiuboanK-t Pob Guan 10 am Port Swettenbaui and IVoan^ I'io ttt§ 11 am Bangkok A yea noon Sarawak and Goebilt Kucbing 1 pm Malacca. P. Diekson and Linggi Hong Lian 1 pm Selat I'aii'lj.iii.', Hcni>kalin ami Bagan309 words
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Article41 1915-05-25 5 .n r Si\.,*pork. I pril 1 pril 8 pril 0 pril 14 mMM pril2l lay 8 lay 8 lay U lay 21 UD« IK Li Miy 1 OK 8 10 17 Atliti May 3 May 10 May 17 Mali* for Europe.41 words
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Article101 1915-05-25 5 Latest Arrivals. List of ve«M.'U >n port at 10 a.m. on May 1915. British. Name Date of Arrival Remarks. Sangola No. 7 Wharf krian Inner Roads Mentor No, 6 Wharf Hock Lee Inner Roads llai Nam 'l r o 515 Inner Roads sappho Carlyle Kuala Oorgon No. 6101 words
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Article232 1915-05-25 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 pasnongers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list in London Per P.232 words
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Article407 1915-05-25 5 Bangkok Chemist Out-Doyles Doyle. We reproduce the following from the Siam Observer Tbe mystery of tbe disappearing ticals of the British Dispensary has been solved in a manner, which would reflect credit on Shwrluck Jones. Mr. i. L. (iroundwater is tbe "god from tbemacLine.' Hritrty the sitaation407 words
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Article82 1915-05-25 5 The Times, in a leader commenting upon tbe disclosnres in a Belgian lady's diary, says The crimes committed by the Uurmans in Belgium are a scandal and a shame to oar oommon civilisation. Let the nation think seriously of tbe unspeakable degree of the torture the Dinant lady, from whose82 words
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Article160 1915-05-25 5 EXCHANOE. Sinoaforb, May 25, 1915. On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4/, Demand 2.4 Private 8 m/s 2/4 J. 3 On India Bank T. T. 174} On HosoKosu...Bauk d/d 20j On Shanghai ...Bank d/d 99] On Java Bank T. T. 141] On Japan Bank d/d 114 Sovereigns buying160 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article190 1915-05-25 5 [aB e 1 Bnyors. Sellers. Falne<2! 10 10 Ampanß 7/0 7.50 1 1 Aver Wen* 0.86 C.45 10 10 BeUt 2.45 260 10 10 Broang 0.50 0.7S L 0 10 Kampat 6.00 10 10 Kauaboi 1.00 1.50 10 10 KintaAwjociation 7.00 SI 41 KintaTin 1.14.6 1.17.6 £1 «1 Lahat190 words
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Article624 1915-05-25 5 f*° c Buyers. Sellers. I/. 3/- AlUgat 1/104 2/3 £1 £1 Anglo- Java 4.8 6/ I/. 2/- Anglo-Malay 8/- I/. 3/- Baton* SUUka /1(H 1/8 El 41 Batu Tiga 2.0.0 2.4.0 2/- Bekoh 1/2* 1/4* ft £1 Bukit Kajang 1.116 1.15.0 tl £1 Bakit Lintang 2.16.0 3.0.0 2/- Bakit624 words
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Article129 1915-05-25 5 vXI Ba^ SellerB -41 41 H. Smelting Co. 18/6 14/--41 41 I Prel. 1.8.0 1.8.8 6/- 6/- Blectrio T'w»yi 2/9 8/ 10 10 FrMer Ne»ye 61.75 62.25 SO 60 Hunmor k Co. 106.00 115.00 100 Howwtb Brekine 80.00 100 7%Pref. 06.00 100 100 K»t« Bra, Del. 100.00 10 10129 words
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Article43 1915-05-25 5 United Engineers 8% 91,384 500 nom Singapore Electric Ti am ways 5 £850,000 nom S'pore Municipal 5% 11,878,000 nom S'pore Municipal 4^% of 1907 11,800,000 nom S'pore Municipal 4|% of IU09 11,000,000 nom S'pore Municipal 4% '2,00Q,00r 10%du 9'poro Municipal £30f>,00( 9343 words
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Advertisement139 1915-05-25 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. May 25. At saleroom, six Winchester RiHes ex s.s. "Glenroy," at 11. May It.— At The Eagles, No. 80 A, Killiney Road, Household furnituro. Piano, etc., at 1.80. Chlnjr Kenjt Lee and Co May 26. At saleroom, valuable residential property at Scotts Road, at 2139 words
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Advertisement147 1915-05-25 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. AUCTION BALE Of VALUABLE TBAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. WIKTORIS LAMP, CFOCKERYi GLASSWARE, ETC, At No. 27. Ann Siaog Hill, off Clab147 words
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Advertisement92 1915-05-25 5 MAGNIFICENT DETECTIVES H4RIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH North Bridge Road. TO-NIGHT ciS TO-NIGHT!! The Second of the Famous Rip The Dog Detective Series The VULTURE'S CLAW In a Long Reel*. A wonderful succession of stirring adventures in tbe Wild W «t. Detecti in of c ime by "RIP" and startling Fire etaene92 words
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1124 1915-05-25 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, MAY 35. THE WAR. Horror on horror's head. The ghastly story of life lost in the Scottish troop train colli sion leaves us dumb. It is just one of those dreadful side issues in the sickening story of war which seem to be inevitable But it1,124 words
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Article11 1915-05-25 6 The Ceylon Contingent are in the Dardanelles, forming General Birdwood's Bodyguard.11 words
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Article41 1915-05-25 6 Tbe Morning Post's correspondent at Budapest says that a good impression has been created by tbe fact that the Lusitania was sunk near land with tbe express purpose of enabling passengers to escape so that no passengers should be killed I41 words
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Article47 1915-05-25 6 After winning the final tie for the Black burn Sunday School League cup, the entire tram of the Great Harwood Congregational Football Club marched ts a recruiting meeting and enlisted in the Royal Field Artillery. Nearly 5,000 registered Lancashire Associa tion football players have joined the colours.47 words
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Article47 1915-05-25 6 A register baa just been published which contains, among other details and records, a complete list of all boys who have been at Hurstpierpoint College, with addresses and biographical details where possible. Copies can be obtained from H. M. Parbam, Hurstpierpoint College, Sussex, price 65., post free.47 words
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Article52 1915-05-25 6 The Sheffield Daily Telegraph adds another story of outspokeonfss to the list associated with the name of Lord Kitchener. K. of K heard that a distinguished and recently married officer was being visited by his wife at bis headquarters in the field. )ne of yon must come home," was Lord52 words
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Article56 1915-05-25 6 It is satisfactory to note tlmt the local agency for tbe well known Beehive brandy, produced in France and owned by the French Company of Adet Seward and Co., Bordeaux, has been transferred from Ger man agents to a British firm. This agency has recently been given to tbe EasternAgencies - 56 words
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Article57 1915-05-25 6 A Civil and Military Gazette cable states that Sir Felix Schuster, Sir E. Schiff, Sir Carl Meyer, Mr. Leopold Hirscb and others have written to Tbe Times denouncing the German methods. Naturalised Germans have called on tbe Mayors of Bradford and Not t ngham, and in London they are arranging57 words
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Article76 1915-05-25 6 The P. and O. steamer Kashmir, which arrived in Bombay on the 14th inst., is one of tbe new P. and O. boats of the K. Class, of 9,000 tons, and this was her maiden voyage. She was not to have left London till some weeks later, and was intended76 words
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Article79 1915-05-25 6 Tbe P. and O. Nellore arrived at Hong kong on May 15. Tbe vessel immediately went into dock at Taikoo for repairs. It will be remembered that the Nellore struck a rock while coming to her anchorage at Foochow harbour. At tbe time it was impossible to ascertain the damage79 words
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Article86 1915-05-25 6 The Goeben. after having again been chased by the Russian fleet, has apparently returned to Constantinople in an almost sinking condition, states an Athens message to the Daily Telegraph. She has been taken into Sterna Bay. and has tugboats and other craft alongside. She is evidently again undergoing repairs. Her86 words
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Article109 1915-05-25 6 The steamer Stnegurnbia, 8,780 tons register, formerly of the Hamburg-Amerika line, and a prize of war, left Hongkong, on May 15, flying the British dig homeward bound. The vessel has been cuartered by the P. and O. Company and on arrival in London will be banded over to the Admiralty109 words
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Article108 1915-05-25 6 The report of the Linggi Plantations for the year 1914 states that the rubber harvested amounted to 1,389,290 Ib., against 1,281,116 Ib, the total "all in" cost was Is. lid., against Is. 4.20 d., and the profit per Ib. Is. 0 60d., against Is. 2.1. The estimated outpnt tor 1015108 words
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Article109 1915-05-25 6 Our East Coast correspondent reports that, on the night of tho 19th inst, a very heavy squall of wind accompanied by rain, thunder and lightning was experienced at Trengganu and lasted for about an hour. It came bom a westerly direction, and for a short period the wind blew with109 words
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Article169 1915-05-25 6 Saturday last saw an important event in the history of the Ceylon Tamils' Association, when in tbe presence of a good gathering of members, Dr. J. M. Handy, tho prewident, laid the foundation st <ne of tii< new club house. Tbe site is in Dhoby Uliaut between Dr. de Sou/.a's169 words
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Article414 1915-05-25 6 Mr. R. Madge is gazetted as a Notary Public in Sclangor. Mr. N. Fisher is guzottcd as a Second Lieutenant in the M.S. V.It. Rear Admirai H. Grant- Dalton, who has just been advanced to flag tank in tho Royal Navy, is well-known on the China Station,414 words
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Article67 1915-05-25 6 With reference to the communique of April 28 regarding Hio Majesty the King- Emperor's birthday, a Simla despatch says it ban since been decided to declare Juno 3 a public holiday, but there will be no entertainments, reviews, salutes or dressing of ships or other celebrations. As67 words
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Article72 1915-05-25 6 The P. and O. Company's Superintendent at Bombay advises the local agent by telegram dattd May 22 that, commencing with the mail steamer Khyber, outward, leaving London on June 5 and the steamer Mooltac, homeward, leaving Bombay on June 6, the mails will be conveyed72 words
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Article157 1915-05-25 6 The O. O. C. Ceylon has been notified ol the following casualties auioug the Ceylon Contingent at the Dardanelles 2O2H Kifleman L. N. Were, dangerously ill with lirigbt's disease, 19N5 Rifleman 11. Mason, llesh wound in the chest, 1781 Rifleman (>. T. Huberts, wounded upper extremities.157 words
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Article248 1915-05-25 6 An item of Dews that will highly gratify the friends of Mr. Clarence Cloaut, of tho firm of Clouet and Co., Singapore, hag peached m. Mr. Clouet, who was one of the French reservists who left Singapore for the front in August, lias just been proponed for248 words
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Advertisement106 1915-05-25 6 OS 5 B^BJ^ipiip^Jß^J SB LITTLE'S Aglji^ are now Displaying A lARGE ANO VARIED SELECTION THE LATEST FASHIONS ~V, /^V/T^KL HATS, EVENING DRESSES, Wl BLOUSES, COATS. jjP" 4\\ INSPECTION INVITED CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, LTD., I MARINE MOTOR MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS SINGAPORE. Branches at: Kuala. Lumpur, Malacca. Johore Bahru, Medan. BUCHANAN'S106 words
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Advertisement188 1915-05-25 6 POSITIVELY THE LIST NIGHT VERY ATTRACTIVE" BILL OF FARE AT THE ALHAMBRA Tha HlMir Cin«m«to»r«ph Theatre, fttacti Road. Flrat Show, 7.30 to 9 p.m. and Show, 0.1 8 to 11 p.m. A Powerful Sensational Drama THE SPELL OF DARKNESS IN 3 PARTS. It has a powerful tbtme and strong Kcenes188 words
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Advertisement11 1915-05-25 6 Latest advertisements ol tbe day appear on page 5 And 8.11 words
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Article2136 1915-05-25 7 TERRITORIALS. Gallant Deeds of New Army. Worthy of Veterans. ITUY AT WAR. First Moves in the New Phase. Km i ki:'» Tklkubam. London, May 24, 3.10 p. iv. Paris, eoiuiirjoi'i le. At several punts between Steeastraete and Ypres German attacks, after using gas. were everywhere repulsed. Fighting continued2,136 words
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Article529 1915-05-25 7 Case Against Bank Directors Postponed. The list of oases to be heard at the third Assizes of tbo year, opened this morning before the acting Chitf Justice, Mr. L. M. Woodward, contains nothing of any great interest to tbe general public. There is a charge of bi^uuy against529 words
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Article320 1915-05-25 7 World-Wide Indignation at The Outrage: Latest telegrams on the sinking of the Lusitania shew that the American Press describe Germany as an outlaw among nations. The New York Times says Now we are warned that Germany is resolved to make war in disregard of tbe laws of320 words
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Article896 1915-05-25 7 Italian Company's Season Opens Successfully. By a process of time and tradition one has come to regard Grand Opera almost as a religion, with the familiar portly tenori, the sepulchral bassi and the fleshly prime donne as the apostles thereof. That conception seems to us to fit in896 words
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Article67 1915-05-25 7 The following additions to tbe list of able bodied Europeans willing to serve in the Singapore Town Guard have been received 428, Names already published. 429, R. W. Morris,, Master. Tbe s. s. Will of 480, E Simpson, Mate. the Wisp c/o 431, J. Augus, Chief i Shipping67 words
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Article91 1915-05-25 7 Amusing accounts are given of the system atic efforts of the Berlin police to suppress all public signs and notices in any but the German language. They now insist, for instance, on the substitution of the words Kriror fur Kriseur, Haarkunstler for Corffeur, HandpDege for Manicure, and Duflerzeugnisse for Parfuoierie.91 words
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Article654 1915-05-25 7 FURTHER QUESTIONS IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. The Court of Inquiry. (From Our Parliamentary Coruhpondint.) Honse of Commons, April 28. Farther reference to the Singapore oatbreak was made at question time to day when Mr. Stewart, the Unionist Member for Wirral, put interrogatories to Mr. L. ll654 words
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Article69 1915-05-25 7 (From Ook Own Corkkspondint.) l'enang, M..y 24. No newH has been received of tli i B. I. steamer Bharata which ban been u/erjue from Itangoon since Wednesday. Search vessels hare gone out. There Ml fifty passengers aboard, Lut she has no wirolomi installation. MaySfi. Tbe Bharata, with69 words
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Article17 1915-05-25 7 Mr. Ashley Gibson, late assistant editor of Tbe Timed of Ceylon, has joined the SjxjrU man* Battalion.17 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter248 1915-05-25 8 To the Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir,— Will you kindly inform me through tbe medium of your valuable journal whether the Prince of Wales's War Kelief Fuml wan organised for the purpose of •iranlini; relief to any one community or to any person or persons who248 words
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Article738 1915-05-25 8 Prices Quoted In tbe Market This Morning. Bin«japote, May 22, 1915. Messrs. Lyall and Kvatt, Exchange and hare Brokers, issue the following list of this morning: Tbe quotations on Sterling Shan* are only nominal. Nom. Value. Buyers. Sellers. a/- AUagar 1/10 I 1 Anglo Ja»a 4/8 3/-738 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article27 1915-05-25 8 The monthly medal of the Keppel Golf Club will be 'played for on Saturday and Sunday next, and the Ladies Spoon day is Monday. May N.27 words
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Article95 1915-05-25 8 L.L.T.C. Tournament. Monday's results were Lapiks iMHa\ Mrs. Sanderson and Mis. Itrooke 5 beat Mrs. Salzmann and Mrs Hartnell 2, 4—6, 7 5, 6-4. Sin«.le> (Championship). Mre. Hallifax beat Mrs. I'antrell. 2-6, 6-4, 6-4. Tie for Wednesday. Mi\ki> Dot XLKB— A OatM Fink;.. Mm, UalliffX and Mr. i95 words
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Article25 1915-05-25 8 Sungei M»taou. 10,852 lbs.; company's year t > date 50.'. M.i lb«. Kuala JVrt;<iu- I s^"> lbs cimpany's year to date KVW aW25 words
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Article319 1915-05-25 8 The report of the Highlands and Lowlands I'«ra Rubber Company, Limited, states that the yearn working resulted in a profit of £75,42~>, übicb, with the sum brought forward kisa 191H, X''i,Bl9, amountH to £84,745. l>uduc.ii)j; tlie lut. rnu divideDdn paid as follows .i..iy 16. lvl I319 words
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Article238 1915-05-25 8 It would be as well, just now, if residents in the various bolt U kept a very close watch upon their tx Km^iD^H, and, above all, bore in ■uind tbe folly of leaving money lying about, for tlit f is arc far too frequent to be238 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement553 1915-05-25 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE FIRST MOITRIE 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. Telegraphic Address "BDNNTMIDir PENANQ f^XT553 words
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Advertisement277 1915-05-25 8 NICHOLSON'S tDRY GIN. Fop Slintfa and Pahiti. Bole Importers: HIBBERT, WOODROFFE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England RAFFLES HOTEL. Buy your Bread and Cakes from the Raffles Bakery, which is entirely under tbe Supervision of a skilled European Confectioner. Retail Depot: Raffles Hotel Buildings, 88, Bras Basah Road. TELEPHONE NO. 490277 words
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Advertisement198 1915-05-25 9 DRINK! DRINK! CARLSBERG BEER! THE BEST BEER 4*'^l according r>) !m LATEST METHODS WITH BVERY POSSIBLE CARE IN SANITARY RESPECTS. CARLSBERG BEER IS DANISH BEER. SOLE IMPORTERS: THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. Obtainable from: JOHN LITTLE ft Co.. Ltd.. RAFFLES PLACE. KATZ BROS.. Ltd.. GARNER QUELCH ft Co.. Lid KIAN198 words
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Advertisement262 1915-05-25 9 THE STRAITS "times Can be obtained at the follow ing places in Singapore Tbe Asiatic Fabber and Produce Co., 168, Cecil Street. Kelly »n.l Walsl Ltd., Baffloa Place. Money Ghangar Hotel de l'Horope Money Changer Adelpbi Hotel. Money Changer Hotel van Wijk. Money Changer Raffle* Hotel. Kch 4 Co., Braa262 words
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Advertisement551 1915-05-25 9 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NUTICB is hereby given that the Registration and Licensing of dags within tbe Municipality of tbe Town of Singapore for tbe year beginning Jane Ist, 1916, and ending May 81st, 1916, will commanoe on Tuev day, Jane Ist, 1915, and will ba continued daily (Sundays exoepted) between551 words
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Advertisement148 1915-05-25 9 BUY "SHELL" YOU CAN RELY ON THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY. THEY DON'T CHANGE. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. FAR EABT OXYGEN AND ACETYLENE CO., LTD. Sln^itpore Branoh. OXYGEN GAS AND DISSOLVED ACETYLENE. Marine Boiler Repairs by Autogenous Welding. KEPAIRB OF FURNACE CRACKS REPAIRS OF LEAKY TUBE PLATE! REPAIRS OF PITTING AND CORROSION REPAIRB148 words
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Advertisement469 1915-05-25 10 or Peace Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar j WMAX OTHER PROPERTY IS 7 j THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HUO OFFIO. w. n .h..t. r Houm, «..*.po~. LONDON OFFICB. 38. Old .awry. EO. The Company bas 4320 000 dopoaited with the469 words
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Advertisement288 1915-05-25 10 INSURANCE. POLICIES ON UL MODERN PUNS. SUN LIFE OF CANADA, 6, Battery Road. S. J. HOWS, 6-b Manager. UOYAL INSUBANCB COMPANY, LIMITBD, FIRB AND LIFB TOTAL FDNOB BXCBBD 410 000.000, 188 LABOBST OFMUB IM IHB WOBIJ. BOUSTBAD k Co.,— Ag»iUs. OOMMBRCIAL JNION ABSURANCB COMPANY LIMITED. FIRB, LIFB, MARINE ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE288 words
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Advertisement444 1915-05-25 10 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID UP CAPITAL 116,000,000 RBSBRVB FUNDS Sterling 41,600,000 at 3/ $16,000,000 Silver 113,000,003 •88,000,000 Re*3rve Liability of Proprietors 116,0004)00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. Laodale, Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, Bsq., Deputy Chairman. S. H. Dodwell, Esq IP. H. Holyoak, Bsq. G, T. M.444 words
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Advertisement432 1915-05-25 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUBTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares ot 430 each 41,300,000 Reserve Fund 41,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41.200,000 BANKERS The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd., The432 words
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Advertisement788 1915-05-25 10 INSURANCE. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, is Incorporated in Hongkong and registered in Great Britain according to the Assurance Companion Act. (1909) and has on depocit with the High Court tun buui v £20,000. Tbe Company is also registered in ltd a according to tbe Indian Life Assurance Cnrnpapits788 words
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Article881 1915-05-25 11 I NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Roadmaking in Hongkong. The heavy traffic era, ushered in with tbe advent of motor driven vehicles, gave those engaged in the making and maintaining of tbe highways in civilised countries many difficult problems to solve. In Hongkong states the China881 words
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Article221 1915-05-25 11 When two Philippine companies under took to supply logs to be used in tbe construction of tbe mausoleum of the late Kmpcrur of China there began a story which mli ii in the Supreme Court of tbe l/nited States. A table has been received in Manila stating that tbe tribunal221 words
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Advertisement142 1915-05-25 11 1 SAFES ALL RATNER SAFES have Drill-Proof Doors and and Corners, without which no Safe is entitled to be called Thief Resisting." NO RATHER IMPROVED FIRE RESISTING SAFE has ever had its contents destroyed by fire. NO RATNER improved thief RESISTING SAFE has ever been opened by burglars. Full CENTRAL142 words
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Advertisement206 1915-05-25 11 MICHELIN TYRES For Motor Cars, Motor Cycles and Bicycles are recognized as being Prices on application to DUPIRE BROTHERS, SINGAPORE. K. TSUTADA Japanese Dentist, 74 74-1. BRAS BASAH ROAD. Telephone No. 1245. EXTRACTION PAINLESS Charges Moderate WORK GUARANTEED Consultation in either Engllhsorta&iay WOULD YOU IMPROVE YOUR HEALTH? Kwe give you206 words
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Advertisement764 1915-05-25 12 A. B. MACKAY'S Q THE ORIGINAL O LIQUEUR WHISKY. As supplied to both Houses of /flrTMr~^K\ Parliament. I I OBTAINABLE FROM ALL jJP^^ FIRST-CLASS DEALERS. /^^o\ Sole Agents: f2gg ADAMSON, GILFILLAN |tgffH| M ANO COMPANY, LIMITED. <£§* I I Singapore, Penang and Malacca. WANTS. COMPOSITORS WANTED. Wanted, Ouupoeitors tor ;be764 words
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Advertisement511 1915-05-25 12 TO BE lET OR SOLD FURNISHED BEABIDE REBIDENCEB TO LET. BELINDA and JUANlTA. to 'et tarnished, tpply No 9. Mt. Sophia I 1 6 a OFFICEB TO LET. No. la, Raffles Qaay, Ist and 2nd Floor*. Apply GITTHRIB A Co., Ltd. 14-12 a ROOMS TO LET Rooms to let at511 words
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Advertisement526 1915-05-25 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. HOUBE TO LET. No. 121-8, River Valley Road. Apply Tio Chin Chay, 2, Synagogue Street 15 6 14-6 TO LET. Compound Hoate No. 4 Devonshire Road. Apply UUTHhIK At Co., Ltd. 19 6 a TO LET. 6ROUNO FLOOR. Two-storeyed compound house, near town, Rent 126.526 words
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Advertisement575 1915-05-25 12 NOTICES. GUAN MAT CO.. 37. Philip Street 600D8 READY IN STOCK NOW. MAY 20. 1915. 6,000 Kegs Hubbnck's Coloured Paint, 3 COO Tina Assorted Varnisheo, 10,000 lbs. White Cotton Waste, 1 1.V00 lbs. Soft Pig Load, IUCO lbs. Best Lead Wool. 10,000 Ibn. Galvanic d Ir.n Spikes, 10,000 lb*. Galvanized575 words
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Advertisement515 1915-05-25 12 KIAM KIAT&CO 108 109, Market Street Telephone No. 421. Shipchandlers, Government and Municipa Contractor*. Estate Supj.licrn and Com mission Agents Sols Aobmts The Mulcott Belting Co., Ltd. Bost Multiplar Britcd Hair Beltings. IT 906-16 LOST. 006 LOST. Lost on ltfth May, one black Hunting Dog. Fiuder will be rewarded en515 words
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Miscellaneous240 1915-05-25 12 Straits Ibimes. ADVERTISES! ENT RATBS.— Misoellani oas wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of II per foot lines for ou lor two insertions. Notice* of Births, damages, or Deaths, if not oxoeeding f jur linee, 91 each inser ion. For p.p.c. c irda, on pago 8,240 words
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