The Straits Times, 27 July 1915

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.861 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY/ JULY 27. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 245 1 i !I S^ i A FEW GOOD THINGS LIBBYS ASSORTED SOUPS CT^" %i>*-1 In cases of 48 tins, say, one month's supply. The assortment fiHir^ is made up from the following Soups TOMATO, MOCKTURTLE, OXTAIL, CHICKEN, MULLIGATAWNY and i^^jYprnrij VEGETABLE. tin makes six plates of the LIBBY'S ASPARAGUS Lihhy's Large
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    • 128 1 NEW SUPPLY OF "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" GRAMOPHONES. MODEL L.C.O. with Double Spring Motor. RECORDS JfeS^^ <~~^ MASTER'S 8^ ZONOPHONES. MODEL H. B. O. ~W~ MODEL H. E. O. with Double SpriDg Motor. with Double Spring Motor. Many Other Models also in Stock. ROBINSON dte CO. FRESH STOCKS OF ASHCROFT'S Italian
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    • 11 1 MARTELL S BRANDY. i 1 Soli Aobnts: AOAMSON. GILFILLAN <; co., ltg.
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  • 891 2 E REPORT OF OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE, ue Greatly Increases. C. J. Sauuders, Official Assignee, ements, baa issued big report on ptcy Department for the year 1914, which shews that the revenae for Singapore was, with one ezoeption, on 1900, a record, $32,779, or a surplus .over the' expenditure of
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  • 191 2 The extermination of the mosquito is a subject of personal interest to every resident, and for this reason the experiments of a French veterinary surgeon in Noumea (New Caledonia) should be recorded. This colonia official set about ridding the animals under his charge of a species of horse fly. The
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    • 333 2 ORNAMENTAL CEMENT TILES Orders executed according to customers' own requirement* as tj ooloar srrangements. SAMPLES OF COLOURS AND DESIGNS MAY BE SEEN AT OUR WORKS. TAMPENIS CEMENT TILE WORKS Works and Office, i No. 94, Suntfei Road (Adj .ioinß Kochore Canal). THE FACT THAT THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT MELBOURNE INMAN H.
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    • 465 2 DON T WORRY ABOUT YOUR KIDNEYS. I Hackaobe in rarely due to kilney trouble Doctors will fell yon tbat kUney disease, when it osist«, may be vrr T In S ilvano<d indeed before it indicates its presence b* I mesM of pains io the back. In tbe vast majority of
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    • 174 2 A FAESH SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED OF PHEASANTS in excellent condition. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LD. Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. I^JSJKHB YOUR HHLTHP THE GREATEST BUSINESS VAIDYA BHASTRI MANISHANKER GOV.NDJI ATANK NIGRAH PHARMACY, No 78. Bras Basab Read. Binsar.ore. THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. (Established 1883) MANUFACTURERS OF PURE
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  • 490 3 An Interesting Record of Volunteer Service. The Government Gazette recently contained the notification that Capt. Alan Wilson, Penang Volunteers, had resigned, but no date was given. This should have been May 16, 1914, three months before the war broke out. A later notification appeared on July 16
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  • 199 3 The Suggested Limitation Of Profits. At tbe annual meeting of the shareholders of Kynoc'h's, Ltd., at Birmingham, on Jane 29, a dividend of '20 per cent, was declared. Mr. Arthur Chamberlain, who presided, said that they bad placed at tbe Government's disposal tbe whole of their trade secrets
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  • 224 3 Remains Eleven Hours Under Hostile Ships. The newspaper! at Petrogrsd have publish ed a detailed account of a recent attack on German warships by a Russian submarine. The submarine was navigating with its periscope ont of water when it sighted a oolomn of hostile vessels. The commander ordered
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  • 70 3 For tbe period from July SO to August 5 incluaive, the value of the highest grade of rubber is fixed at 3*. fl^d. per lb.. and the i'h'j od cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem baaix id ncci rtiance with the mien under the
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    • 316 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILDUP YOUR HEALTH with EiiStNCE oa rt-uio extract of RED JAMAICA L^" I*^1 Pronounoad b» tha HICHfST KEPIC/H AUTHOHITItS the most TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, RHEUMATISM, OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HAS A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION for over THREE-QUARTERS of
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    • 342 3 BURNING PAIN WITH WEEPHNGJCZEMA Could Scarcely Sleep. Irritation Terrible. Ashamed to Go Out. Cuticura Soap and Ointment Healed. 118. Clyndu St., Morrteton, Glum.. Wale*. "About six months ago I began to be troubled with eczema. It started with a raw-looking, aggravating rash which turned out to be wocplng eczema. I
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    • 681 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. STRAITS STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. SINGAPORE AND BANGKOK. A first-class passenger steamer will leave Singapore every Saturday, at 12 neon, for Bangkok. s.B. "Kuala" sails Saturday, July 31. For particulars as to Freight, Passage, etc., apply to 4, Raffles Quay. 37 809 "ELLERMAN" LINE XO LONDON. s.s. Branksome
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    • 493 4 BTEAMER SAILINGS. P O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BOTPT MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Throagb Bills of Lading issuer* (or Jhina Coast, Persian Oult, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINBS HomtmarA {for Surope) Connecting at
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    • 536 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. nTyTic JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A sorvioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail oontraot with the Imperial Japanese Government. Tbe New Twin-sorew Steamers maintaining this service havn been specially designed and contracted, and are fitted with all the
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    • 743 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, THE 81AM STEAM NAVIfIATIQW CO.. LB. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK For Kretay, Tringgano, Biaat, Semerak. KolaatM. Tabai Btngnara, Telapin, Patani, Siogon, Laooß, Kobsamui, Bandoa, Langsoen. Tsku, Cbampon, Kohlak and Bangkok OWS L>apartura a.a. MAHIDOL July 98, 8 p.m. a. a. BORIBAT duly 38 81, 8 p.m. a. a. ASDANG Aug. 8
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    • 637 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. MEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. The Companies stearu t Uoepalclio from LiTcipoal oattrards ior >i c Stra-aa China and Japan every week and in. m Japan homewards (or London. AmMterdaoi and Antwerp every fortnight; (or Oonoa. Marseilles and Liverpool and for
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    • 580 4 STEAMER SAILING! STOOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (3TBAMSHIP COMPANY "NEDERLAND hOKTNIQUTLY MAIL SKKVIiJB BBTWBBN JAVA AND AMSTBHDAM 7IA BINOAPORB, BBLAWANDBM SABANQ, COLOMBO (optional) PORT SAID AND QKNOA. Steamers ate dne on or about \uv under mentioned dates l)t7TW4«:> HoaBWaBO. I«I6 1918 Vondel An*. 6 Rembrandt Aug. T Konintiin 1 N Konini<in Ani 21! Emma
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  • 120 5 FIXTURES Tuesday, July 27. Hi«b Water, 11.2H a.m., lO.'iri p.m. Court of Appeal. S. B. A. Cuncil mtK-, Clergy House, 5 p.m. Wednesday, July 28. Higb Water, 11.59 a.m.. 11.12 p.m Rand in tbe Botanical Gardens. Thursday, July 29. High Water, 0.29 pm, 11 57 p.m. Fenant;
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  • 209 5 To-oav. Pontianak H. Hin Uuan 2pm Batu Pahat Mena 2 pm Malacca and Muar Lady Weld 2pm Port Dickmn and Port Swettenham llye Leong 2pm Sarawak aud (iuebilt R. of Sarawak 2pm KotaTinggi Miranti 4 pm Merßinu, K. I'tharig, l'ekan, Kelmaiuan. Treni(ganu and Ktiant.iD Abbotsford 4 pm
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  • 214 5 The mail trains from Singapore for the north leave Tank Rivl statiou daily at 7 a-m. and 7 p.m., arriving at Kunla Lumpur at 7.18 p.m. and 6.45 a.m, respectively. Tbe through express to Penang leaves Kuali Lumpur at 8 a.m. daily, arriving at Penaai; at 6.28 p.m.
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  • 109 5 Our attention has been called to the fact that our arrivals in London are ruucu behind those published elsewhere. Our rule is to give arrivals only when they are officially reported iv the Post Offioe notices, and no later date than that printed above has been so
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  • 73 5 Aocurding to the Ga/ette de Hollande, the Nrtlii ilmj.U liulia Commercial bank annonaces that tbe serious disturbance in bum which hot in a few days before tbe outbreak of war, seemed more critical in the beginning than it afterwards proved to be. The wt profits for the year amounted to
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  • 91 5 Latest Arrivals British. Name Date of Arrival Remarks. Lady Weld 26 716 Inner Roads Hong Ho ii Ipoh No. 8 Wharf Kampar Sandakan Inner Roads Circe No. 6 Wharf Hock Hye Hock Keng Tanjong Surat Ban Lie (Juan Huat Cbeang Hock Eng II Sanit Azmere Hong Wan Hock
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  • 160 5 EXCHANOE. Sinoapou, July 27, 1016. On London Rank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2,4,'j Private 8 m/s 2/4§{ On India Bank T. T. 116* On HoN<»oNo...Bank d/d i4J On Shanobai ...Bank d/d 104 On Java Bank T. T. lit', On Japan Bank d/d 118} i Sovereign!) baying rate
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    • 436 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. VMTEO Small boose or Bungalow (furnished), Tanglin district preferred immediate entry. Apply Box No. 18, Straits Times. 37-7 81-7 BOOK-KEEPER WANTED. Wanted for Estate in British North Borneo, <"uip< tcDt Eurasian or Chicese Book keeper. K-iowledgo of E.-tatc accounts essential. Apply iv writing enclosing copies cf corns pondenoe
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    • 480 5 "SPRINGBOK" THE GENUINE BOER TOBACCO. Manufactured from the finest Magaliesberg Tobacco. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE in 4-oz. SEALED BAGS. FRASER CHALMERS. LTD. CONTRACTORS TO THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY A WAR OFFICE. ENGINEERS MANUFACTURERS OF MACHINERY FOR ALL MINING POWER PURPOSES. HEAD OFFICE WORKS Erlth. Kent. England. LONDON OFFICE 3. London Wall Bldgs.. E.C.
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    • 401 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTa. HDSIC MUSIC HDSIG We have just received new supplies of the following songs Somewhere a Voice is Calling Bird of Love Divine Little Grey Home in the West "A Little Love a Little Kiss un p eu d Amour, and other Music. HURRY UP or YOU'LL BE TOO
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  • 1147 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, JULY 27. THE AMERICAN NOTE. President Wilson seems to have done better than we dared to hope. His last note to Germany, though it continues to follow the forms of extreme courtesy, is really in the nature of an ultimatum. Shorn of diplomatic trimmings, it means
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  • 11 6 The Presbyterians at Penang are acquiring a site for a manse.
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  • 19 6 Mr. H. W. lUmbly, late of the Pinang Gazette, has rejoined the staff of the Western Daily Mercury, Plymouth.
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  • 18 6 Two hundred Italian sailors from the j Pekin Legation Guard passed throngb Singapore last week for tbe front.
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  • 24 6 Tbe Shipping and the Import and Export offices will be open for one hour (from 10 to 11 a.m.) on Saturday and Monday next.
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  • 35 6 There is to be a meeting of the members of the S.R.E. (V.) at 6.80 this evening in tbe Drill Hall to consider tbe proposal to start a magazine in the interests of tbe company.
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  • 28 6 We acknowledge receipt of a copy of a useful manual of Statistics of British North Borneo, now on sale at the Government Printing Office, Sandakan, at 50 cents.
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  • 35 6 Tbe Bishop of Singapore and Mrs. Fer-guson-Da vie were to be At Home at the Chapter House, St. Paul's Cathedral, on Tuesday, July 13, at 4.30 p.m., in connection with the Singapore Auxiliary Diocesan Association.
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  • 36 6 Mr. V. M. Smith, a representative of tbe well-known Robert Dollar Company, the American firm of timber merchants, ia visiting British North Borneo. This firm is contemplating an extension of its operations to British North Borneo.
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  • 47 6 In the first six months of this year, there were exported from Perak, Selangor, Xe«ri Seiubilan and Sahang 691,737 piculs of tin, a decrease of 26.607 picols on the corresponding period of last year. Tbe value in the ■ame period dropped }3,°278,207 and the duty dropped 1487,018.
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  • 50 6 The purchaser of several largo drums of oil. quondam the property of the N.D.L., Btorea at East Wharf, has made the interesting discovery that one drum contained, as well as oil, several revolvers, and another a box of ammunition. The goods have been placed in the hands of the police.
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  • 58 6 At the Municipal Board meeting on Friday next, Mr. Bean will move That the Cadmus Committee be allowed to erect a memorial in Victoria Memorial Hall to those who lost their lives in the recent mutiny, such memorial to cause no expenditure from the Municipal Fund, ami plans thereof to
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  • 69 6 The new issue of the telephone directory (dated July) differs in form from the usual style and is an improvement in some respects. A very useful addition is the numerical list of subscribers, while the now method of printing the alphabetical indicator on the top of each page avoids tbe
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  • 75 6 The drought of forty days came to an end in England, on Juno 28. Everywhere the rain was doubly welcome. The downpours camu as a stimulant to the wheat crop, and they were almost the salvation of the root crops. Fruit trees have been full of blight in many cases,
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  • 84 6 At the general meeting of shareholders in tbe Royal Dutch Petroleum Company held at the Hague, on June 29, the dividend for 1914 was fixed at f1.40 per share for the pre ference shares, and at fl 490 per share and fl 49 per sub-share for the ordinary shares. An
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  • 99 6 The Medan correspondent of the Straits Echo, writing on July 23, says I noticed in one or two Straits papers recently the somewhat belatt d news that Mr. Diehn had been seen in Medan. He has been, several times. In 'act, he and Messrs. Jessen and Schooberg have been living
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  • 138 6 The tin mining industry of Perlis did not develop to any great extent daring last year. There was no progress in open cast mining but 249 acres were taken up during tbe year f r mining by open cast methods. The Aladdin Tin Caves, Ltd., closed down. I'adi is the
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  • 133 6 Colonel Maude, in the Sunday Times, points ont that it must be remembered that the strategy now pursued by the Graod Duke is exactly the same as that agreed upon by the Treaty of Trachtenberg in IHI3 between PrusMia. Auxtria, and Russia during the spring and n itumn campaign against
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  • 430 6 Mr. T. F. Anderson Pole has been appointed a director of Messrs. Sime, Darby and Co., Ltd., Malacca, Singapore and Seremban. Mr. D. D. Richastls, late of Pritchard and Co., Penang, has been gazetted as 2nd lieutenant in tbo 9tb Royal West Surreys and is now with
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  • 100 6 The lecture on First Aid will be givou Thursday next, at 5.80 p.m., in tbe Y.WVC.A. Institute, 8, Fort Canning Road, by Dr. F. J. Hornsoy. A class in voice production will be formod on August 2 at 10 a.m., under tbe direction of Mrs. Hancock, who has kindly
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  • 65 6 The following datus in 1914 are worth recording at the present moment I July 28.— Austria declared war on Servia. August I.— Germany declared war on Rus sia. Augusts.— German ultimatum to Belgium. August 8. Germany declared war on France. August 4.— Britain declared war on
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  • 94 6 By the kindness of Lit ut. Colonel A. 1! Garrett and the officers of the 4th King's Shropshire Light Infantry, the band of the regiment will play the following selection of music in the Botanic Gardens, between and 6 p.m. to morrow (Wednesday) July 28,
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  • 223 6 At 12.15 on August 4, it is proposed to bold in St. Andrew'H Cathedral a service nt solemn declaration of faith in God ami in uar country's cause. The service will take the form of an act of thanksgiving for Ood's protection and blessiug during the
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    • 144 6 NOTICE. From the Ist August we shall open our own Branch in the district of MALACCA, at 23, River Side, Malacca. CALDBECK.MACGREGOR&CO. Wholesale Retail Wine Spirit Merchants. 1 LAWSONS LA Liqueur Whisky. K()R THE MAN OF DISCPIMINATINO TASTE. JPfP^Pj^^ PHcp only $12. 50 9Bf *\iJ^-'ij? I>ir Ca of Dt z
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    • 285 6 ALHAMBRA Tka Hlllir MMMt«ftr*a* Thaatra, B«ich Road. lhow.Hs»» Patha'i Powerful BCA.OL Drama GOLDEN SWORDKNOT IN S PARTS. Tbe theme is a clean and wholesome one, intensely interesting, and with most picturesque scenes. A Drama of the Thames THE BOAT RAGE MYSTERY IN a PARTS, By THE MITUNU FILM CO. Of
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    • 11 6 Latest advertisements of tbe day appear on page S And 8.
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  • 1188 7 RUSSIAN BATTLES. Enemy's Offensive at A Standstill. BRITISH LINES. Bomb and Mine Warfare Progressing. Rsuteb'i Til»<iram>. London, July 26, 4.4S a.m. Potrograd A communique says tho K'is siin counterattack ban brought the enemy's offensive to a standstill between the Vistula and Bug iirers, except in the region of
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  • 182 7 TWO THOUSAND LIVES LOST. Officers of Pleasure Steamer Arrested. Rscteb's Telegram, London. .Inly 25, 4.56 p m. It is now estimated that nearly two thousand perished m the disaster to the Chicago pleasure steamer Eastland. The vessel was parked with workers of the Western Electric- Company women, children
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  • 34 7 Rki tbr's Telbobam. London, July 25, 4.20 p.m. New York The oilworkors at Bayonoe have voted to accept either lo per cent, increase in wages or a return to work pending arbitration.
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  • 72 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 26. Tho Peruk branch of the Chinese Widows and orphans' Institution bas opened a relief fund for the t antou flooJ sufferers. Mr. F. W. South of the Department of Agriculture, F.M.S.. delivered a lecture at Seogat L'tate. near Ipjb, yesterday, on
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  • 96 7 From Oil: Own Cokbkspokdbnt.) Penang, July 26. The inquest bas been opened on the body of Chin Khim Am, a late pupil of St. Xavier's Institution, whose tragic death has already been reported. Three counsel are engaged. It appeared from tbe medical evidence that tbe boy had
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  • 411 7 Long Cause List Considerably Reduced. In consequence of the first Court of Appeal for 1915 having been postponed from June 7, the Registrar this morning presented the Court with a list of 26 appeals, of which seven were entered since the original date of the sitting
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  • 1011 7 Charge Against Another Former Director. Before continuing tbe bearing of the charge against Boey Lian Cbin, ex director of the Kwong Yik bank, at the Assizes, yesterday afternoon, Mr. Justice Earnnh&w gave his decision on the three points of law wbioh Sir Evelyn Ellis asked to be
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  • 18 7 At football, last evening, on the Esplanade, the S.C.C. beat an R.O.A. team by two goals to nil.
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  • 113 7 On July 10, news was received in Sandakan, by cable from London, of the death of Captain W. Raffles Flint. Hj came out tu the East in the early 80's to join the Government, and was appointed to the Harbonr Department, wmo time later being trani ferred to the Constabulary,
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  • 1966 7 DIRECTORS' ANSWER TO CRITICISM. The Payment of A Dividend. The annual general meeting of Kelemak Robber Estate, Ltd., was held yesterday at noon in the offioe of the secretaries (Mossrg. Evatt and Co.). Mr. C. V. Miles presided over an attendance which comprised Messrs. P. M. Robinson, Tan
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  • 196 7 The I'nivereal Film Co. of New York monopolise the programme this week at the Palladium, presenting Miss Annette Kellerman, the woman with the perfect figure, in Neptune's Daughter. Last night, all available seating accommodation at the Orchard Road bouse was early taken up. As the
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  • 95 7 Contributions should bo sent to the hon. treasurer at French Bank Building*, Singa pore. Mr. Tau .I*ik Kini, CM G in kindly collecting donations from Chinese frieu<l->. The committee gratefully acknowledge receipt of the following further donations Previously acknowledged 11,087.25 Mrs. J. Corooel 10 W.
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  • 3487 8 DISCUSSION ON SHORTAGE OF LABOUR. Adverse Influences in China. An extraordinary general meeting of tbe Malacca Planters' Association was held in Malacca Club, on Sunday, for tbe purpose of discussing the present shortage of Chinese labour and considering possible remedies. Their deliberations were of value not so much
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  • 56 8 Alioe Mary Wheatley, aged twenty two, the barmaid who was charged with the murder of Mrs. Annie Wootten, wife of Lieutenant Wootten, at tbe latter m residenoe, 114, Kotbertield -street, Islington, on March 23 last, was found not guilty by tbe jury at the Old Bailey when tbe trial concluded
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    • 357 8 LATBST ADVERTISEMENTS. BAKTOM 4 BAKTIM A Malay Comical Piece WILL BB OIVBN TO- NIGHT TO-NIGHT I! BY THE STAR OPERAi AT THE THEATRE ROYAL. I North Bridge Road. MOHOMED UBOP AND MOHAMEO ALEE take the leading Parts. To- Mo-no w, Wednesday A Realistic Piece SILAM BARI Y. L. TAN. Manager.
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    • 262 8 fIL VITALI'S I CHIANTI. PJJ^ (Italian Red Wine). Hi J|L/ HIBBERT. WOODROFFE CO.. (Tin corpora iv.v is England). RAFFLES HOTEL. Buy your Bread and Cakes from the Raffles Bakery, which is entirely under the Supervision of a skilled European Confectioner. Retail Depot Raffles Hotel Buildings, 88. Bras Basah Road. TELEPHONE
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    • 583 9 KELEMAK RUBBER ESTATE. LTD. NOTICE IS HEKKBY QIVBN, tbat the 'Transfer Register of tho Company will be dosed tram the 80th July to the '2nd Angari, 1016 (both day* inoluiive) for the preparation of Dividend Warrants. Dated at Singapore this 19th day ofj Jnly. 1816. By Order of tbe Board,
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    • 797 9 NOTICES. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. NOTICB is hereby given, that pursuant to "The Alien Enemiea (Winging-Up) Ordinance, 1914," His Excellency Sir Arthur Henderson Young, K. 0. M. O. has by instrument under hand dated the 14th day of July 1916, countersigned by the Colonial Secretary, appointed me WILLIAM HARVEY MAC OKEOOK
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    • 310 9 SHELL' TO THE FRONT THE PROPRIETORS OF J^^M JE^4 II I j MOTOR SPIRIT HOLD THE SOLE CONTRACT FOB THB Supply of Motor Transport Spirit to the British Forces, both in the United Kingdom and on the Continent. USE "SHELL THE BRITISH WAR SPIRIT. NOTICE. Albert von la Pfordten, son
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    • 496 10 Wll p^aoM Famine or Plbhtt. Lifi Insurance is worth 100 cents on tub dollar, THE GREAT EASTERN WE, ASSUIUHOJOOW/WV UIMITEO. M««9 OrflOia i Wlnoheeter Houm, •Ingeporei TW O-r^T ba. «aO.OOO d^poaitad with th. Snpmn. Court of England, and compU- with th. British Life A»uranoe Oompame. Act in .very part.cul». Tb-C*-p«i,i««ao.««
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    • 355 10 INSURANCE. POLICIES ON ALL MODERN PLANS. SUN LIFE OF CANADA, 6, Battery Road. 8. J. HOWB. a.« Manager. ROYAL INSURANCE OOMPANT. LIMITBD, FIRB AND LIFE, TOTAL FDND3 BXCBBD 4-20.000.000, Til kABOBST OITIOI W TBI WOBiD. BOUSTEAD A Co.,— AgmU. BUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. LONOOri Subscribed Capital i 000 052 foUl
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    • 449 10 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID- DP CAPITAL 116,000,000 RBSEBVE FUNDS Starling 41,600.000 at 2/- 119,000,000 Silver ♦18,000,000 188,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 116,000,000 COURT OF DIRCGTORB. Hon. Mr. L). Laodale. Chairman. W. Li. Pattendtn, Esq., Deputy Chairman. 8. H. Dodwell, Bsq IP. H. Holyoak, Bsq. G. T. M.
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    • 414 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid np Capital n 80,000 Shares of c** 41,800,000 Reserve Funa 41,800,000 Reaerre Liability of Proprietors... <1.'200,000 BANKERS The Bank of England, Tbe London City and Midland bank, Ltd., Tbe London County and Westminster Bank. Ltd., Tbe National
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    • 837 10 INSURANCE. OUR POSITION as at 81bt March, 1815, reveals a most satisfactory condition. ASSURANCE IN FORCE $16 773 420 ASSURANCE KESEKVE FUND 4.17R.943 INCOME FOR *BAR 1,916,767 Incorporated in Hi nt<k< n/. r< K'strrbd in Great Britain scc-rr inn to the Asuur.'Dce Companies' Act (*****, in India accoid ry to
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  • 1170 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Automobile Classic Race. The following account of the International M 11 mill' swd'pstiikcs at Indianapolis, Ind., on May SI, is taken from an exchange Ralph De I'aliua, driving a Mercedes car, won the fifth annual 600- mile international sweepstakes on the
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    • 165 11 1 SAFES I ALL RATNER 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 its contents destroyed by fire. NO RATNER IMPROVED THIEFRESISTING SAFE has ever been opened by burglars. fuii
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    • 199 11 s*^ MICHELIN TYRES For Motor Cars, Motor Cycles and Bicycles are recognized as being Prices on application to DUPIRE BROTHERS, SINGAPORE. Stelastic Tyres Give GREATER MILEAGE \^m jjfp 1 PUNCTURELESS NON-SKID Sole Agents: Z^^t^S I INTERNATIONAL TRADING CO **T: rf HIGH-CLASS Alii /Jl T R *\l I A '"R 6
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    • 673 12 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER. BREWED in SCOTLAND ARTICLES FOR SALE. FOR BALE. 10,000 Robber Stump. Apply to The Majedie (Joh-re) Rubber Estates, Ltd., Johore Bahra. 26 7 '45-8 COCONUT BEEOUN6B FOR BALE From well-gro ;vn trues For particular and priobs. apply to A. FRANKEL Siglap Estate or %t Victoria Street 31-7
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    • 498 12 TO BE LET OB 80LD. n in Compound House No. 4 Devensbire Road. Apply OUTHRIB Co., Ltd. 19-6 a OFFICES TO LET No. 1-a, Raffles Quay, lat and 2nd Floors. Apply OUTHRIB Co., Ltd 1413 o FLOOR 10 LET To let, Ind Floor, No. 8, Malaeoa Strtxrt. Immediate entry »pp'r
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    • 479 12 TO BE LET OR SOLO. FURNISHED BEABIDE REBIDENCEB TO LET, BELINDA and JUAN IT A to 'ot furnished. Apply No 9, Mt. Sophia IS BEABIDE REBIDENGE TO LET 4 bedrooms, bathrooms attached, water laid on. Apply No 1, De Souza Street. 6-6-b q 10 LET. No. 7, Saint Thomas's Walk.
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    • 358 12 HOTWEt. GUAN KIAT& Co., 37. PblUp Street Ihip-Chindltrt, Bovernmsnt and Municipal Contractor*, Oereral Importer* and Eiporttrt, Estate, Riot and Saw Mill Suppliers and Commlttlon Ifttnts. GLOBE BOILER FLUID, For Ctaaninfi and Preurving Steam Boilers Tel. Address: "OUANKIAT," Telephone Nos. 1174 and 1283 (Private 1450) Codbs csid A. B C, 6th
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    • 519 12 Xl AM KIAT CO. 108 ft 100. Market Street. Telephone No. 431. bt'ipchaudiers, Government and Munioipa. Contractors, Estate Suppliers and Com mission Agents. 9olb Aobnts The Mulcott Belting Co.. Ltd, Best Multiplar Brand Hair Beltings M 806-10 LOST. DOB LOST. REWARD OFFERED. Blkck flat-coated Kt-tricvcr, belonging to Mr. Scab Eug
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    • 237 12 Straits Ibimes. ADVERTISEMENT KATES MimxiUne 008 wants of every description are m-orl ed at the prepaid rate of 11 pel torn lines lor on 3 or two insertions. Notices of Births, damages, or Deaths, if not exceeding f jut lines, 11 each iuse» iou. Fcr p.p.c. 0 trda, on page
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