The Straits Times, 26 May 1915

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    14 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.808 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. MAY 26. 1915 i PRICE 10 CENTS
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      133 1 ,f Li-* I Two Special Lines in Note Papers. UNION LINEN. A Good Substantial Linen Faced Paper. Boxed in 5 Quires. ONE SIZE Large Post Octavo 8"x 5" TWO SHADES CREAM Plain. AZURE: Ruled Pencil Feint. ROYAL MAIL LINEN BANK. A Strong Wove Paper. TWO SURFACES: Mill and Satin. ONE
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      38 1 SLEDGE MILK 18 GENUINE Swiss Milk from cattle grazed on the FAMOUS PASTUREB OF THE BERNESE ALPS. S v E A■ h t or I SLEDGE BRAND Unsweetened Condensed or Natural Sterilized. Sole Importers J. TRAVERS SONS, LIMITkCO
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      250 1 ROBINSON 4fc CO. sole: agents for in singapore: and borneo districts. Stocked in all (^w^&ft'ft*ffi <8 I f Egyptian, Virginian, and qualities. V^j ""jujX-ILl "~-^'"'^B\i Turkish Leaf. VIRGINIA CIGARETTES '> \^J\ EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES Na 1 in tins of 50s 60 cts. No. 16 Medium 50s 80cts. No. 7 „25s 35
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      11 1 JEFFREYS PILSENER BEER Sole Agents AOAMBON. GILF LLAN 4 CO LID.
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    Highlands and Lowlands.
    1457 2 THE PREVIOUS YEAR'S YIELD EXCEEDED. Estimate for Current Year. The ninth annual general meeting of the Highlands and Lowlands Para Rubber Com pany, Ltd was held on April 27, at the Cannon street Hotel, E C, Sir Frank Swetten ham, G C.M.G chairman of the company, presiding.
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    BREWERS OF THE U.K.
    448 2 Duty oa Beer Over Fourteen Millions. A White Paper just issued contains interesting details concerning brewers, licence duties, etc. It shows that the total number of common brewers licensed for sale in England and Wales in tbe year ended September 30, 1914, was 1,236. The number
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    Germany's Hatred of England.
    290 2 There is a striking article io the New York World by (instavc Hoeder, who recently arrived in New York after spending two months travelling about Germany inventigat ing conditions. Mr. Roeier has been a member of the editorial staff of the New York World for twenty
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    29 2 Lieutenant Petch, who has just been given his comniUsion in the Royal Army Medical Corps as a quartermaster, was serving in China in the ranks a few years •go.
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      131 2 BUTTER Wood and Company's "COW" BRAND Pure Creamery Butter is the Best Tinned Butter obtainable, and should be on every table. Retailed by JUAN CHIN HONG, Robinson Road. LEE KHIA SOON, Orchard Road. LIM HOE CHIANG, Tanjong Pagar Road. BUAN SENO LONG, South Canal Road. YONG HOA SENO, Kling Street.
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      389 2 leTrora YOUR SKIN AND f COMPLEXION 1 7 can b« kepi in a Frffrct Condition all Ihe yrar round by a regular uw of 3 Beelham l.«-rola ll rfecluallr removal all Koughnew, RrdrwM, Tan, m Ir.italKxi. etc .and drUhlfull, LX Of ell *|BMH Chrmnl, end SlortM. X. M beeTham a
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      310 2 9 9 there's Purity and Vigour IN EVIRY DROP OF READS Dog's Head Guinness The TONIC that cheers and soothes and doesn't harm. A simple noutishing food of high medicinal value. NOTE. -The above DOG 3 HEAD Label is on every bottle. Refuse imitations. S id Fvr ry wlv re
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    Diary of the War.
    1168 3 1914. Jane 27. -Assassination of Archduke Frani Ferdinand and his consort at Serajovo. July '25.— Austrian ultimatum sent to Strvia August I.— Germany declares war on Russia and France, and invades Belgium. 4.— Britain declares war on Germany. 28.- Battle of Mons begins, and the French
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    PRINCE'S" ADVENTURES. Prosaic Check to Romantic Career.
    396 3 PRINCE'S ADVENTURES. Prosaic Check to Romantic Career. Prince Zihir, Envoy Extraordinary and I Minister Plenipotentiary of his Majesty Ferid the First, King of Arabia, has been arrested by the prosaic agei-ts de ville on the still more prosaic charge of larceny, and hereby bangs a tale that for cleverness and
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    213 3 Mr. F. H. Clergue, of the Canada Car Company, who returned to Montreal from Petrograd, confirmed the reports that he has received contracts from the Russian Govern ment tor shells to the extent of 150,000,000 (gold while contracts for rails and other articles required by the Russian Government are under
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      472 3 HUDSON'S "EUMENTHOL JUJUBES' C')N TAIN n oocaine or other poisonous drug. Sjitel for 41 aid yoanK. Fo' C Might, Coldf, Bore Throat*, Brooch t s, I-itloeiii. and tbo Preveution ol Consumption. li*t the Medical Worl S fays Thr Lancet Provwl to he as rffi~ti»« baoterieidally oreosit"." THIS REPORT FROM THB
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      69 3 I y~* R^v»W |vm I jWI GKEONG BROTHERS. Dentists, No. 25, South Bridge Road Firnt-elMt Mechanical Dentistry, Go.' i Crown Bridge Fillirg and Yalcanitt Duration of Wear pniranteed CHARGES MODERATE. FULL LINE OENTAL SUPPLIES. Best Tooth fowl ,r- .u-i Br.iabeo tic ate BEKOH RUBBER EST4TES, LTD. UNPAID CALLS. All shires
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      309 3 Weakness Debility TRON 'JELLOIDS,' the reliable tonic, strengthen 1 your blood and fortify your system against climatic effects. After a course of Ikon JBLLOIM,' the blood is enriched, appetite is restored, vitality increased, Weakness and Debility disappear, and your system is enabled to combat attacks of Malaria and other diseases.
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      465 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. p. a?o. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, CBVLON, ADSTRAUA, INDIA, ADBN, BQYPT MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLY MODTH AND LONDON. Through Bills ot Lading issaed for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and Amorioan Ports. Otoamer* will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES Bomevard (for Europe) a j
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      536 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A servioe is maintained between Yoko'.ama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail oontraot with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servion have been special! v designed ana oonstraoted, and are fitted
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      764 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LO. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK Kor Kretay, Tringgaoa, Bisot, Semerak, KelantM, "labai, Baognara, Telapin, Patani Siogora. Lacou. Kobsamni, Bandon, Langsaen, Taka, Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok Out Otpartun BORIBAT May 26, 8 p.m. a. a. ASDANG May SI June 2, 8 p.m. ss." PBAOHATIPOK and YDOALA sail
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      608 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. AND CHINA MUTUAL BTEAM NAY. CO.. LTD The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for 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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      611 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STOOMVURT-MMTSCIMPPU (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND." FORTNIO1ITLT MAIL SBRVICB BBTWBBN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINGAl'ORK, BELAWAN DBLI SABANG, COLOMbO, PORT SAID AND OBNOA. Steampts are doe en or about the undermentions 1 date* Octwaad. HomwAao. 1916 KM Prina d Ned. May 36 Koninyin d. Prinses Jaliana Ned. May 20 Jane
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      670 5 ciltaL NO. 5 ROYAL X^^£==£o// The Master Model. I <P I O> Xr*^r^s^^^^SD II Defies Competition. |smß ■^SWJBIHB Supplanting all other \\^B iBS^^V// Makes Sole Agents for S. S. aF.M 8. W WetM HUnENBACH BROS., V\ II co. STEAMER SAILINGS. KONINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPM Hoy a' Packet Navigation Co., of Bat
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      529 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INOO-CHINA BTEAM NAY. 00.. LTD. Diroot Servioa to Japan via Hong' kong A Shanghai, and to Oaloutta, via Panang, from Singapore. Taking oargo on thoiout;h Bill- ol Ladin. i lor Can:on, Macau, S»ato», Amoy Chefot T.entsin. Newchwang, Yangtsse Ports. For mosa, the Philippines, etc., etc, etc. Steamera Tons.
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      419 5 The Gentleman's Motor Bicycle THE SUNBEAM PERFECT POWER If. IfULalVtl a CO., Sinjjapore Kuala Lumpur, Sole Agents, Straits Settlements* F.M.S INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. 1^™™^ i 1 11 -i^o^ I FAR EA8T 0X^E» AND ACETYLENE CO.. LTD. Tbe Company's S:-«ui. r KUMSANO, Sintf»POre Branch F. Whee'er, Commande is doe
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    Army's Health.
    864 6 THE BATTLE OF SCIENCE WITH DIRT. Prevention of Disease. The progress made daring recent years in i lie application of medical science to the prevention of disease in armies, writes Eyewitness, lias Lad far reaching effects. To some <<cttut the very low general sick rate which has up
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      450 6 POINTS EUROPEAN WOMMUtHlf omv. RESP«itlVE I I SOUO TOUCH. WOOD CASE RICII WELL FINISMED PCTalU nlll'H SHoDLU «K IN -»<?*f WHICH VOU lAN HE VIDPM'E IN KVI-m i 'MB^r CERTAIN Of OBTAINING GOOD PIANO AV a "j-3**jfcr IF Y(H- I'l-Rl'HASI FROM the ROBINSON PIANO go., ltd. VISIT OUR SHOW-ROOM and
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      492 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Sea Vhw Hotel The ONLY HOTEL in Singapore that serves Dinner on the Sea, Front. What IS the matter with your Piano? WRITE op PHONE to H. C HUDSON iLate or Robinson Plkno Co.) WHO WILL ATTEND TO IT AT BOTTOM! PRICE FOR TIPTOP WJRK. ALL LATEST APPLIANCES.
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    191 6 The death is announoed of Capt. Blanc Garin, of the Belgian Carabineers, who was killed in tbe recent fighting on the Vser, in the assault upon Driegrachten. Capt. Rlanc-Oarin introduced the use of dogs in tlu Belgian army for the purpose of hauling machiu>- guns and other of the lighter
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      RUBBER.
      686 7 R U B B E R. e 1 Buyer 8 Sillers. Value 2/- 2/- AUagat l l> 2 8 41 £1 AngloJav* 4 8 6/2/- 3/- AngloMalaj 8/- 9/3. 3/- Batang Malaka -/104 1/8 £1 £1 Batn Tiga 2 00 2 4.0 2/- 2/- Bekob 1/2 i 1/4* £1 £1
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      GENERAL.
      127 7 41 41 B. Smelting Co. 18/6 14/ 41 41 FtbJ. 1.8.0 1.8.8 6/- B/- Klectrie T'ways 3/9 8/10 10 Fr*M» No»ve 61.75 62.23 60 60 Htmmoi A Co. 106.00 115.00 100 Howurih Brekioe 80.C0 100 7%Prel. 06.00 100 100 K»ti Bro, Del. 100.00 10 10 Maynard Co. 10.50 100
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      DEBENTURES.
      44 7 United Engineers 6% 11,284 600 noro Singapore E lectrio Tramways 6% £850,000 norn S'pore Municipal 6% $1,878,000 norn Spore Municipal 4|% of 1007 •1,000,000 norn Spore Municipal 44% of 909 t1.000.00C ncm Spore Municipal 4% 2,n00,(X¥ lu%d S'poro Municipal 4% £800,00 C 93
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      MINING.
      199 7 *****8 Buyers. Sellers. Value 10 10 Ampang 1 1 AyerWecK 0.3 j C.45 10 10 Bolat 2.43 2 GO 10 10 Brnanr 0.50 0.75 10 10 Kampai 6.00 10 10 Kanaboi 100 1.50 10 10 KintaAsBOCiaton 7.00 £1 £1 Kinta Tic 1.14 6 1.17.6 £1 £1 Labut Mine" 8.75
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    127 7 Latest Arrivals. List of veaaola in port at 10 a.m. on Maj 2t, 1915. British. Name Date of Arrival Remarks. Hai Nam '25-515 Inner Itoads Sappho ■> C.rlylr Ki'ufa <iir"ii> Ann ti liix'k KcDy ii \it:_; Hull; Honn Aik A z mere Hock Tew Sanit Acbern ■> Hock
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    140 7 FIX! IRKS Wednesday, May 26. High W»w* x.5 a ra 8.4 p.m. P. ami 0 li<mi"\vanl mail closes. Opera (Jonipmy, PailaUium. Thursday, May 27. High Water, UM %.-n Ml p.m. (•p. ri Corupuny, I'JlaJium. Friday, May 28. High Water, 10.4 a.m 9/25 p m Utivo Council. '2".0.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    187 7 To-Uil ,1. l.in Hi '"-1 2 pm Malacca, P. Swettenham au.l Tefal Anvin Ipoh 2 pm I'ort Swetteuhaui and Naeag Lama 2 pm an i(. ulombo Kitano Mara 2pm lian^kok Poh Ann 3 pm Kcmaman, K. liungun and Tr< ngganu Will o the Wisp 8 pm lloilo
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    Mail Steamer Movement.
    111 7 The I*. ~v outwanl mail steam.r Malta is doe at Penang at 4 p.m. on Thursday, the ■Nb in)tt. She may be expected to arrive at Singapore on Saturday morning, the 29th idem. The P. and O. outward intermediate steamer Karumla is due at Penan at 6
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS
    305 7 Outward. The following passenger bookings to the StiaitH art tnktic from the London and China Express. Ii should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, -n;«eiiuent to the isxuancc cf tins list in Lord' n I'm
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    The Tjimahi Ashore.
    212 7 The China Java-Japan lir.e steamer, Tjimabi, bjund from Saigon for Hongkong with a cargo of rice and some Chinee" coolies, went a -lure on the North ret f of tl ParaceU at H p.m. on the night of the 14;h inst. The Norwtgian steamer Fritbjaf (Captain Kristenstn)
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    Sungei Choh Rubber.
    205 7 The crop of the Sungei Cboh Rubber Estate Company for 1014 amounted to lilM Ib., as compared with 262,774 Ib. in 1918. The cost of placing the crop free on board ship at I'ort Swettenham waslo 40d. P r Ib as compared with Ik 2.70 d. per
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    Official Torture in Shansi.
    216 7 A correspondent of tbe North China Daily Ni in forwarded this from Kiangehow on April :i() Krcmi a neighbouring hsien I have the following Three robbers, one only a boy of seventeen, were brought before our new official on April 21. As they would not name
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    162 7 EXCHANQE. Sinoapobb, May 26, 1915. Ok London Bank 4 m/s w, Demand 2,4 Private 3 m/a a/4H On India Bank T. T. 174, On ilosiiKuNo ..Bank d/d 20} On Shanobai ...Bank d/d WJ On Java Bank T. T. 141* On Japan Bank d/d 114 Sovereigns baying rate
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      95 7 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. ■ej 29.— At The E.i-les, No. SO-A, Killiney Koad, Household furniture, Piano, etc., at l.::u. Jnue 1 At saleroom valuable land and houses situate at North Bridge Koad, at '1 30. Chins: Kenjr Lee and Co May 28.— At Emerald House No. 45, Emerald Hill
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      183 7 "SPRINGBOK" THE GENUINE BOER TOBACCO. Manufactured from the finest Magaliesberg Tobacco. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE in 4-oz. SEALED BAGS. NEW GOODS! Specialities in Vases, Bowls, Flower Pots, Lanterns, Trays, Etc. Numerous deeignß to chocse from. ALSO A good selection of Indian, Chinese and Japaness Silk Goods, Jewellery, Carlos, Rugs and Carpets, Etc.,
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      133 7 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tinder' a- invittd (or the eurpiy of two new Motor WagOLB, Petrol driven, with Tif piug bodieo, to carry loads of 8 to 4 tons. Ten iir rs are desired to enbmitcatalogne* containing full particulars of the vel.icles off .red, inducing wheel base, w.ath of track speeds, description
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      87 7 MAGNIFICENT DETECTIVES HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH North Bridge Road. TO-NIGHT! 915 TO-NIGHT!! The Second of the Famous Rip The Do» Dateotive Series) The VULTURE'S CLAW In 8 Long Reels. A wonderful succession of stirring adventures in the Wild W st. tcc'i nof crime by "RIP" anl startling Fire doone surpass anything
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    The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, MAY 26. SINGAPORE IN PARLIAMENT.
    1194 8 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, MAY 26. SINGAPORE IN PARLIAMENT. It is unfortunate, we think, that the Secretary of State for the Colonies, the I'uder Secretary of State for War and other Mini sters have to reply ho vaguely to the ques tions which are addressed to them. When the ordinary
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    24 8 It ii reported in Hongkong that the N.Y.K. steamer Hirano Maru was chased for two hours by a (Lrraan submarine immediately after leaving England.
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    27 8 Among the new measures to be introduced at the Legislative Councel meeting on Friday is a bill to consolidate the law relating to the banishment of aliens.
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    33 8 An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commission will be held to-morrow after noon in the Board Room. There is no business other than that arising out of routine matters to be dealt with.
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    42 8 The members of the Chinese Christian Associatiou will hold a debate at the C. C. A. Hall on Friday at 8 p.m. Subject Tbat capital punishment shonld be abolished." Proposer, Mr. Kboo Teck Beng; Opposer, Mr. Chan Teng Toon. All are welcome.
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    51 8 A paragraph published in a home paper, and reproduced in these columns, tbat Mr. C. H. Niven, of Malacca, bad given fourteen guineas to the Overseas Club Aircraft Fund, is inaccurate. The snm named was collected by Mr. Niven from the staff of Merlimau estate for the Overseas. Club Aircraft
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    53 8 A case is occupying the attention of 11 M s Supreme Court at Shanghai in which the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpo ration is claiming damages for non-delivery of cargo from the Indo China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. The total of the claim, which is for gunny bags nndelivered, amounts
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    57 8 The Prince of Wales's National Relief Fund passf d its fifth million on April 27. the exact amount now subscribed being £5,012,000, of wbicb .£2,025,000 has already been allocated for relief. The Prince of Wales has written to the Lord Provost of Glasgow acknowledg- ing the receipt of £25,000 from
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    67 8 Some German officers who were recap tured after having escaped from their place of internment have been tried by a military court at Chester Castle, in Cheshire. The prisoners protested tbat the Hague Convention provided that only disciplinary punishment should be inflicted for the offence with which they were charged,
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    67 8 Intimation has been received at Lahore that the Government of Canada have ex tended the period of prohibition against the landing of artisans and skilled or unskilled labourers nt ports of entry in British Columbia to September 30, 1915. Intending emigrants are therefore warned that they will incur very considerable
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    91 8 The Hippodrome Circus has returned to Singapore and opens to-morrow night on the Beach Koad ground with a programme which gives promise of beirjg quite up to tho stand ard of performances offered daring previous visits. Mr. By-ark has collected a variety of turns of merit, but an equally attractive
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    111 8 A verdict of death from misadventure has been return -d at an inquest held to enquire into the death of a European, J. C Williams, aho was a member of the crew of the steamer Buck, an oil-ship which has Ixen lying over at Pulan Bukom. Some of the men
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    128 8 Another remarkable instance of the 'oyalty of tha intliuntial Chinese of H>ngk >uk ami one that will have a wonderful influence on the Chinese botli in the South and in the North of China has come to our knowledge frohi the highest Chinese circles in the Colony, states tin II
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    130 8 We (Bangkok Times) are glad to be able te state there is now railway connection betwecu Bangkok and Singora. Ah we bare already explained, the line will not be op n to mh to Singora for months yet, but the completion of rail-laying in an cveot that i»ell woith noting.
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    162 8 The Admiralty have recently takin step*, through the agency of an expert, to organise the production in Lancashire of the cotton fabiic uce'l for the wiu^s of ai r >pluoes. The fabric needed fur this ffgpmt must combine lightness with streDgtb, »u<l the pMSMI care must be taken to iu-uct
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    408 8 Mr. T. P. Thompson, who 'asbetuthc United States Vice-Consul at rom I. ,w sinci 1911, has accepted a position in tho Standard Oil Co.'s service. Mr. V. Asai, who has been for Home time past the manager of the Osaka Shosen kaiftha in Hongkong, has been transferred
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    Queen Mary's Birthday
    70 8 To day is the birthday of her Majesty Queen Mary. Horn at Kensington Palace on May 26, 1867, her Majesty was inarrit d at the Chapel Koyal, St. James's Palace on July 6, 1893, and crowned at WestminsUr Abbey on June '22, 1911. Her eldest Bon the
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    The Quaints.
    75 8 Mr. Phil Carlton is back in Singapore after a tour up north which paved the way for a most successful time for The (Juaint*. This company of players will arrive dur ing the weekend and theatre-goers will have the opportunity of once again enjoying the dainty show, but
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    Death of Lieut. C. M. Payton.
    115 8 Wo regret to have> to say that the mail has brought news of the death of Lieut. C. M. P..)t.u. |..t battuliou Royal WiHt Kmti, tljua contirmiDg a fear tbat the officer of that name mentioned in a receut casualty list who had met
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    Paddy for Singapore
    122 8 Thu Siain Observer, of May '20, says The Norwegian steamer Varg arrived today from Hongkong to take up a six months' tiiuc charter tor a Chinese rice mill firm in Singapore, who pay the record charter of $14,000 Hongkong currency per month. The Teasel is only about
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    A War Office Split.
    152 8 The War Office is divided just now on a (jaei>tion of orthography. In Divisional Oidtrs it is nccemary to use a word to indict.*- wtting into buhe* ami another for getting out of buses. A but alion is instructed to "tuibuHH lit a cxrUiu point and
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      157 8 A PRO6RAMME OF AN EXCEPTIONALLY ATTRACTIVE CHARACTER. ALHAMBRA TIN Hl.nr Cinematograph ThMtrs, fetch Road First Show, T.SO to 0 p.m. 2nd Show, B. IS to 11 p.m. THE PHANTOM OF HIS LOVE IN 8 PARTS. It's a powerful drama with an absorbing story from beginning to end wonderfully fascinating, splendidly
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    THE WAR.
    1091 9 ITALIANS MOVING. Invasion of Austrian Territory. i DARDANELLES. Good Progress Made by The Allies. Km ii Tklediam. London, May 25, Ml a.m. I.i uti < linuo corn upondent says it is that in accordance with the '/.ion. enemy mercbantmon willbt r. turned >u the conclusion of peace. id
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    CHINO-JAPANESE TREATY.
    20 9 Neuville, the latter by onr artillery. The Kectik'h Tilbokah. London, May 2.V Petrograd The Cliino .Upaoeae treaty habeen
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    KING OF GREECE.
    15 9 I, o<l<>n. Maj 25. i hi K dr is ont of 'iiPcr.
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    Local Relief Fund.
    656 9 EXPLANATION OF COMMITTEES POLICY. To tbe Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— ln your issue of May 15 there appeared a letter regarding the Local Relief Fund and the victims of the mutiny. If you will kindly give publicity to the following facto, they may help to
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    CHINAMAN AMOK.
    59 9 (Ki....i (iii Own Corkkhpondkmt.) Ipob, May 25. A Chinaman at Tatubun, near I ;> >li, rushed out of a shop with a largo batcher's knife and ran amok and attacked all whom be met. He wounded thirteen peoplf before being overpowered by policemon. Five of the victims were
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    WHITSUN GOLF.
    52 9 (Kkom Out Own Cobkkspondmt.) Ipob, May 25 A team of Penang golfers visited Ipob iv the Wbitsun holidays sad engaged i Perak team in foursome* and single*. The weather was excellent and the greens were splendid. Scoiui: Singles: IVrak 4, Penan K 0. F iimujti it rak 3,
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    LA TRAVIATA.
    653 9 The Palladium's Grand Opera Season. List night's performance at tbe Palladium was in the nature of a second first night, if such an expression may be permitted, for with different principals in tbe caste full knowledge as to tbe strength of tbe company had still to be acquired.
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    301 9 Counterfeit Charge Against Chinese. Tbe greater part of yesterday afternoon at the Assiz -s was devoted to the case of l.cow Nunt> wbo, in tbe morning, was charged wuli causing grievous hurt whilst committing housebreaking. The allegation was that when apprehended in the act of rai Mag a
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    Soldiers and Marriage by Proxy.
    131 9 In the House of Commons, Mr. R. M'Neill asked the Prime Minister if be was aware that many recruits in tbe new army wbo wire engaged to be married before going abioad were prevented by the exigencies of military duty from getting uiarritd before leaving
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    JERAM KUANTAN RUBBER.
    690 9 Large Amount Written Off For Depreciation. Following is the second report of tbe directors of tbe Jeran: Kuantan Rubber Estate, Ltd., to be presented to shareholders at the annual meeting Your directors beg to submit a duly audited statement of accounts for the twelve months ended December
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    Singapore and the War.
    347 9 M. It mssclo de St. Ceran, of the firm of Moiue, Comto and Co., who was the first French Sint;apor<au to IhM hi the front, on August 4, sci.'U the following letter to French Singapore resident: I am pleased to be able to give you good
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    56 9 Thn MitHiii Kihshu Kaisha, it is stated, has finitely ii' t-iit I to establish a shipping base in one of the ports of UieUulf of Mexico. Press reports state that tbe company is con •iderinj building extensive warehouses in ijalvtKton for storing cotton for shipment, but it is also said
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    732 9 EFFECTS OF THE WAR IN THE UNITED STATES. From Our Own Correspondent. London, April 28. Nothing of outstanding importance bos occurred in financial circles this week. As might have been confidently expected the American market has boiled over and there has been a sharp reaction which ought to
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    The Rebuilding of Colombo.
    110 9 The formal opening recently by thn (h MM of Ceylon of the Government Kice Surex on tbe Racquet Court, Colombo, was the o -oasion of a large gathering. The Times of Ceylon says: Tbe two completed sbeds which Sir Robert Chalmers opened arc only the nucleus
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    46 9 It is stated in a Japan s« paper that the repairs to the Oreat N. rthern I S Cos. Minnesota are estimated to cost about a million yen. Her bottom has to be rnn.plrti ly renewed and the work is expect, il |g occupy five weeks.
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    1520 10 PLANS FOR THE ROVAL VISIT TO SINGORA. The Capital Quiet. (KkOM A COBUKSi-ONHKNT.) Bangkok, May 20. Trade u«-n< rally baa jiii-ked up somewhat during tin' past few weeks, mainly thiough the arrival of numerous steamers. This ban relieved the glut of padi from which the mills were
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    Ayer Kuning Rubber.
    331 10 The report of tbe Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.l Rubber Company, Limited, states tbat tbe year's working of tLat portion cf tbe company's property which was in bearing daring i.<li resulted in a pr.tit of £4.s:i4, which, with tbe sum brought forward. XI, 739, amounts to £6,573. After writing
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    Ulu Rantau Rubber Estates.
    272 10 Tlu report of the L'lu Rantan Itubber Estates Company, Limited, states that the profit and loss account, after deducting estate and London expenditure, shows a balance at credit of £11,574, to which has to be a'liit- 1 the amount brought forward from last year, £5,440, making
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    Morib Plantations.
    170 10 The report of the Morib Plantations, Ltd states that tlio number of coconuts harvested was :I61.7CO, as ooujpared with the last auLual ri turn of 272,000 The crop for 1914 -IS is uatinrtted at 410,000 nuts. The it-turns for the pi riod to the cud of February laat
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    HINDU ASSOCIATION.
    805 10 Proposed All-Malaya Hindu Conference. The members of tbo Hindu Association jeld tbeir second anniversary celebration at the club premises on Saturday evening last when tbe ball was crowded and was suitably lecorated for tbe occasion. Among tbose present were Dr. N. V. Samy, patron of tbe association Mr.
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    Chersonese Estates.
    216 10 The report of the Chersonese (F.M.S.) Estates, Limited, states that after writing jtf 10 per oent. of tbe cost of buildings and machinery previously erected by the com piuy, tbe workiug has resulted in a profit of £85,019, whicb, with tbe carry forward, £4,723. amounts to £48,7 it.
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    64 10 Mr. L. K. Campbell's commission in tbe Black tVutch has boen cancelled at the i c quest of the Colonial Office, and Mr. Campbell in returning to Ceylon. Mr. Campbell joined the Ceylon Department of Agriculture in May, 1018, as a rubber research chemist for three years. He left for
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    CHEMBONG MALAY RUBBER.
    1344 10 Expectation of Dividends At Increasing Rate. The fifth ordinary general meeting of tbe shareholders of the Chembong Malay Rubber Company, Limited, was hold on April 10, at the offices of tbe company, 5, Fenchuroh Street, E.C., Mr. E G. Money (chairman of tbe company) presiding. The Chairman
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    WHIT-MONDAY FOOTBALL.
    654 10 Shropshire L.I. (Sergeants) v. Prison Warders. (Contributed.) This football match was played on tbe Wardsrs' Ground on Monday evening last. No advantage accrued by winning tbe toss, and from the kick off Rangel was quickly away on tbe right, but was smartly pulled up by G Wynne. Turner
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    Glenshiel Rubber Estates.
    202 10 The report of tbc Glenshiel Rubber EstaU h Company, Limited, states that the total crop harvested in 1914 amounted to 212,885 Ior The average yross price realised for the rubber was equivalent to 2s. 2.53d. per lb. London landed terms. Tbe crop of rubber for the year
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    22 10 Hongkong fire brigade comprises 60 Kuro peans and 56 Chinese. The police force eonmats of 175 Karopean«, 487 Indian* and 621 Chinese.
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    SINGAPORE AMUSEMENTS.
    100 10 The Casino programme this evening will include a film entitled Cheng BeDg, describing the scenes witnessed at Hater Lancliang and Mount Erskinc rumlciiis. I'tnang, when the Chinese community mike offerings to the dead on All SouU Day. Another feature of the new programme ih a piigzlicg story called
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    22 10 Hongkong tire brigade comprises 60 Kuro peans and 56 Chinese. Tbe police force consists of 175 European*, 4*7 Indiana and 621 Chinee*
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    Jottings from Java.
    1035 10 (Fkom a OmMbl S( urnbiiya, May 20. What Hrnisher, tho world over, lias not d« lighted in the reading of Kultur's speciallymanufactured stories Hut Singapore will roar with laughter over the following, translated from the Kolnixche /eitung of April 3, biaring upon events in your island within
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    65 10 A London message, dated April 20, eayg Fifty live guineas premium wan tbe rate accepted by Lloyd's uudcrwrit, is on Satur day to pay a Dial loss in the event of peace "not' being declared by DhmmW This is a new rate on a different basis. The rates were hitherto
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      94 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,—There has been a lot if talk lately about British firms employing Germans in Sumatra, but nothing has been said about the onic thing going on in BatsvU The firm of Hills Meoke ami Cumpauy. *ho«e head office* are
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    757 11 Prices Quoted In tbe Market This Homing. Singapore, May 20, 1916. Meaarm. Lyall and Rvatt, Exchange and hare Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning The quotations on Sterling Sharm are only nominal RUBBER SHARES Num. Valoi. Bur«R». Skllbks. 2/ AlUftar 1/10 2/4 1 An
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    STRAITS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
    388 11 New Steamer kampar. ti amer Kawpar. built for the Straits Meßawbip to l.tii .by The Hongkong aud W liaiup .l Dask Co, LaL, 11 ugkong, arrived in -^iii^:i|K,n Ui-L sisjM in command of C..| t (IN. n 'llu. fassal bat been built to comply with ISoard
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    'HALLOA CHARLIE!
    270 11 Parrot That Greeted an Intruder By Name. iy of an intruder who v>as greeted by bia Ly a ;.arrot tola i at MaryleboLf rohccCourt on April 2" win n I Burnett, >-. a lisLiiiOu^ti. i aviniu. i^iii eu s Park, was charged with burglary ?t Uavtrlcy Koad, I'ad'liugton.
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    St. George's Day.
    190 11 Mi. HowacJ Kull, lion. Secretary of the liety (if St. (ieorue, has received the following lettt r (rooi HuckingLaai Palaoe: Dear Mr. Hut), -The ijuten was greatly pit aw<l to receive the bcaatiful flag of red and white roaca presented by the Royal Society uf St. (ieorge
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    Japan and China.
    4026 12 CHINA'S ACCEPTANCE OF THE DEMANDS. Full Text of Communique. The Peking correspondent of the N.C. Daily News, wiring on May 9, stated:— A joint meeting of the Cabinet, Council of State and Genercls was held in the Presidential Palace yesterday under the prtsidrnry of \w&xi Shih-kai when
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      330 12 ix is false: eco vomy TO BUY ANY BUT The Best Kerosene Oil DEVOE'S Imperial Brilliant !j>3.yO CASE ALL DEALERS. FACTS IN FAVOUR OF PADMORE x*""s Quality and Finish religiously guarded. Quality is remembered long after price is forgotten. MELBOURNE INMAN pl-vycd for th- World Championship on n l'admor. U'.l.
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    Chinese Pagodas.
    1860 13 ROMANCE OF TOWERS OF GOOD FORTUNE. Royal Asiatic Society Lecture. A most interesting lecture on the subject of Chinese Pagodas was given by Mr. S. Couling at a meeting of members of the Royal Asiatic Society at Shanghai. The lecture was prepared from a French manuscript kindly lent
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    The Late Colonel Lumsden.
    261 13 Colonel Dun iM McTavisb Lumsden, C.8., says Tho Statesman was, of course, known to fame as the founder and leader of Lumsden's Horse, India's volunteer contribution to the Empire at the time of the South African war. Long before that time, bowever, he was one of
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      443 13 "DRAGON" CEMENT Contracts have been secured for the supplies of Cement during 1915 to and to THE MUNICIPALITY j^f«P^j^ THE GOVERNMENT SINGAPORE, Y^£^%sPv JOHORE. DUPIRE BROTHERS, SINGAPORE. Sole Agents for the Straits and F. M. S. RANFFGIINfiF special display of new goods riMIILidUUIIU t JUST ARRIVED! JUST ARRIVED I I
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      463 14 Peace Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the DotLAk WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IS 7 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HBAOOFFIoa. Wlnoh-t... Hou-. •mg.po~. LOHDOM OFFIOI. 89. Old ..wry. .O. Tb. Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the
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      445 14 j BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID UP CAPITAL 116,000.000 RESBRVB FUNDS Sterling 1,600,000 at i/- •16,000,000 Silver 118,000,000 188,000,000 Reserve LiabiUty of Proprietor! 116,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. Laadale. Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Chairman. S. H. Dodwell, Esq P. H. Holyoak, Bsq. G. T.
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      455 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in 80,000 Shares ot 430 each 41,300,000 Reserve Fund 41,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41.300,000 BANKERS The Bank ot England, The London City aud Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd., The
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      447 14 INSURANCE. THE SHANGHAI LIFE insurance: company, limited, is incorporat d in Hongkong and registered in Gnat Britain according to the Assurance Companies Act, (1909) and has on deposit with the High Court (London) tin; buui U £20,000. The Company is also rrgiVend in Icdia according to the Indian Life Assurance
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