The Straits Times, 20 July 1916

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25,104 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. JULY 20. 1916. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 164 1 PESTLES MILK LPOOD,,, A FEW GOOD THINGS LIBBY'S ASSORTED SOUPS W '±y r capes f tins, say, one month's supply. The assortment ■USHr is- made up from the following Soups TOMATO, MOCKTURTLE, OXTAIL, CHICKEN, MULLIGATAWNY and WlHllr'^ 1 VEGETABLE tin makes six plates of the LIBBY'S ASPARAGUS M' Lilihy's Large
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    • 236 1 ROBINSON CO. SOLE AGENTS FOR The All-steel Raleigh Cycle The Popular m hp h t Kaleigh Cycle /p J^P^^ i InL I vi\ V//A Yv Cycle for Guaranteed yfS^V wL^ v V, for ever II T^-^j^^f IL-s^ J' Estate use. Complete with lamp, bell, tools, etc. ffiP^ A. smart and
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    • 14 1 MARTELL'S BRANDY Soli Auknts: ADAMBON. 6ILFILLAN CO LTD (Inc.rpor ite.l in Kn K l.in.|)
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  • 1003 2 BLITHESOME RECORD OF A FAMOUS WRITER. Numerous Stories of Great People. As everyone knows, says a borne paper, it Las been the happy lot of Sir Henry Lacy to become acquainted with nearly all the famous people of these fortunate isles, to have lunched and dined with them,
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  • 86 2 A r< ***** Admiralty tt legram announced that Lieut. U. O. B. Firman, R.N., who was reported iuist>ii^ believed prisoner," was killed on April 24. Lieut. Firman was the officer in command of tbe ship which made the unsuccessful but gallant attempt on the nijjit of April 24 to take
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    • 442 2 ACETIC ACID (European and Japanese) 99 per cent, strength. S. J. JUDAH CO., 29, Robinson Road. T.l 1382. 84 5-28-6 AUCTION SALE Of EXCELLENT WAX POLISHED TBAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, THREB QUARTER SIZED BILLIARD TABLE, GOOD TONED COTTAGE PIANO, PLANTS ETC., BTC. To be held at No. 8, Short Street, On
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    • 193 2 MORTGAGEE'S SALE Of VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY, NO. 76, PRINSEP STREET, SINGAPORE, At Powell Co.'c Saleroom, On Tuesday, Jcly 25. at 2.80 p.m. All tbat piece of freehold land situate at Prinaep Street, Singapore, containing an area of 8,466 Fq. feet, marked lot 159 1 of Town Subdivision XII comprised in
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    • 625 2 THE MEANING OF NERVES." Nerves are fibres running from tbe brail to all par<s of tbe borty, like tbe wire* ol telephone oxobange. Some of them give oc tbe seoae of toocb and feeling others convey messages to tbe brain and the will to oat mas 8 and < nable
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    • 237 2 MILES AND MILES GENUINE ITALIAN MARBLE FLOORING SLABS 18" x 18" and 24" x 24" SAME AS BUPPLIBD TO GOVERNMENT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS lUHEDIATE DELI VBR Y FR M JULIAN FRANKEL FURNITURE CO. Only Address ORCHARD ROAD Only Address (No connection with any other Furniture House) RAFFLES CHAMBERS TO
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  • 848 3 PROCESSION ABOUT A MILE LONG. Mixture of New Styles and Old. The Peking correspondent ol the N.-C. "Daily News, writing on June '28, says From a spectacular point of view. Yuan Slab kai's funeral lacked the pictureequoness of similar functions that have taken place in the
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  • 214 3 From Small Shop to Brixton Bon I Marche. A romance of the drapery trade centres IOUDd tlic naoib of Mr. Kilwiu -in s. v\ o l.nx ju»t died, at tbt; »ye of 7*, at bis e.iderc Atlicrot. uo Hoii-c. CUpl>ain paik. Mr. Joteß wa» the pnncipul
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    • 503 3 Bakins <Ny /> costs less <^ .1 less butter .t-c <A needed if jrou h.ivc it done at honu, \> I \V w ,j lici^j of I'.u-.L-y Hour.'' fi^jdl IT I >'' 'T'lin.iry tlour, T\ f^4 ni'xeil w-'il, ilry tiiat's the sccrcl oi ihe \J \Y2Bf LjL 10 i-j >
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    • 284 3 WATERY PIMPLES ALL OVER BABTS FACE Itched and Burned. Came On Hands As Well. Cuticura Soap and Ointment Healed in Three Weeks. 11, Warren St., Morloetown, D«>von t Eng. "My liaby's fare ramr out In watory pimpli-i. I thiHiKht It waa the chicken pox but found It sprrad all over
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    • 86 3 Dodge Brothers motor car \A/hat owners are thinking and saying the country over constitutes a higher endorsement of the car than anything we might say about it The economy of the car, its quality, the remarkable things it does when called upon are comments you hear wherever the car is
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    • 1098 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O." British India AND Appear L.inc. M AIL AND P ASSENQE R SE RVIC S 3 PENINSULAR AND ORISNTA SAI-5.M 33 Under Contract with His Majesty s Government). (or Ohina, Japan, Panang, Ouyon, Australia India, Ad >-». Egypt, Maditarranoan Por>ta and London, Steamers will leave Singa-nro on
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    • 800 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. (Incorporatel in Slue). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Krotay, Tringgann, Bisat, S. mcrak, Bacho, Kolantan, Tabai Bangnara, Tclnpin, Panarai. Patani Singora. Laoon, Kobtamui, Bandon, Langsuen, Chumpon, Kohlas A Bangkok. Dua Departure a.a. VUGALA July 2O July 22, 3 p.m. a.a. BORIBAT 24 26, 3 p.m.
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    • 494 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THEOCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Enolm<!>) m The Companies' steamers are despatch- d from Liveroool outwards for tbo Stiaitf, China aDd Japan every week and from Japan homewards for Linden, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Gunoa. Marseilles and
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    • 540 4 STEAMER SAILING N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00.. LTD. (Incorporated in .lai-an) EUROPEAN .LINE A service is maintained btt-vnr Yokohama, via portx, to Marseilleß and London nnder mai: <* -d tract with th,Imperial Japanese Oovernmont. ThNew Twin-screw Steamers maintaining thi-i snrvice have been specially designed an I constructed, and
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  • 92 5 FIXTURES. Thursday, July 20. High Water. 1 IH a.m., 2.9 p.m. Homeward mail clones (train.) Friday, July 21. Hieh Water. 2.10 a.m. 2 49 p.x B. I. outward mail expected. Saturday, July 22 Sigh Watei, 8.10 a.m., 9.82 p. I Sunday, July 23. High Wate*. 4.20 a.m.
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  • 167 5 EXCHANGE. Swoapou, July 20, 1916. Oa Lo»li« Bank 4 m/s J/4^| Demand 2/4| Private 8 tt/i m 2/4 i Oh France Bank T. T. 326 On Imdu Bank T. T. 174^ On Ho«o«o»a...B»nk d/d 12] On Siahsbai ...Bank d/d 88| On Java Bank T T m 185
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  • 210 5 To-day. liatn I'ahat Mena 2. -0 pm PunaDg and Calcutta taking mails for Durban Kntsang 2.30 pm 3cngkalis. Laboean Bilik, Tandjong Balei and Medan Singkel 2.30 pm i'urt Du-ksonauJ Port Swettenham Sappho 2.30 pm Hongkong. Shanghai and Japan Santbia 2.30 pm Malacca, Colombo and Bombay Totomi Maru
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  • 262 5 The mail trains from Singapore for th north leave Tank Road station daily at 7.7 a.m and 7 p.m., arriving at Kuala Lumpur at 7.18 p.m. and 6.45 am respectively. Tb throoph express t> Pflaana leaves Kuali Lurrprr at 8 a m. d»ilv. arrivia.' a*. Penan^ at 6.'.'?
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  • 155 5 Tli' mails from Europe by tbe B. I. packet Tara arc- expected by train to Miiirruu nun uiu^. iDrrcKpondoDce will be ready for delivery about 10.30 a.m. Tin M. M. outward steamer A tho* lift Colombo on Sunday. July 16, and may be tx pec tod to
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 570 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. I.AIDLAW BUILDINGS. Offices to let on second floor, connected by lift. 20-7 18 WANTED, cjmpettnt shorthand typiit. Apply office, Messrs. .John Little Co., Ltd. (incorporated in Bngland). 20-7— n FOX TERRIER (without collar) lost yesterday, Mount Blizabetb. If fonnd please inform A Lecot, Banque de I'lndo Chine. Tel.
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    • 440 5 "AMULET" Tobacco A high-class smoking tobacco. Cool and traijrant and dots not burn the tomjur. ON SALE AT IN 2-oz. 4-oz. MOST DEALERS AIRTIGHT TINS ST. ANDREW'S HOUSE. CAMBO HOUSE, A Cbnrch cf England Boarding Hcnee for No. 93. River Valley Road European and Eurasian boys who dt Hire to
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    • 492 5 MOUTRIE PIANOS New Consignment just to hand WHY PAY middleman's large profits when you can buy dirert from the Manufacturer at greatly reduced cost Every Instrument Guaranteed Liberal discount fox* cash c<>i:i:h:si>n\i>i:xci: isvited. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong) RAFFLES PLACE. ■TILL ANOTHER STAR MABTEHPIECE TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! ATTHE WK
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  • 1021 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, JULY 20. GETTING CLOSER. Germany set out to conquer the world by tiightfuluesH and she is beginning to ex perieoce a good deal of it herself. Those reports quoted by Oeneral Uaig disclose appalling losses, and a degree of demoralisation which seems to mark the beginning
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  • 37 6 great improvement has been effected at the S.ii.C. end of the Esplanade by the removal of several large trees which towered considerably above the younger ones and caused much damage to the road during the heavy rains.
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  • 41 6 A big combined field day is being held in Singapore, on August 7. In addition to the contingent of the M.S.V.R. now in camp here, arrangements arc being made, says the Malay Mail, to send down a detachment from Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 43 6 The ex-Emperor of Annan). Duy Than, who was il< posed by the French Governu int. after the agitation in Annatu some n.ontbs ago, will be sent with his father to tie island of La Reunion, where they will be interned until further orders.
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  • 45 6 The case in which Mr. 11. D. Mundell and Mr. 0. Kveritt charge a Chinese woman with cheating io respect of (10,000 was mentioned in the third police court this morning, and the liaring was further adjourned for a fortnight on account of defendant's illness.
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  • 47 6 In their produce report, dated yesterday, Messrs. Barlow and Co. state Since our last report the copra market has been quiet and no change in values has been recorded. Quotations may be given as $8.75 for finest sundried and $8.25 to $8.45 for fair to good qualities.
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  • 53 6 The fifth of the seriea of lectures on Keligion and War will be given in the V M.C.A. this evening at 9 p.m. win n tin Hon. Dr. him Boon Keng will present The Confucianist's attitude towards War." Tbe lecture is free, and open to tbe public. All interested are
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  • 52 6 A Javanese named Seeran was charged in the third police court this morning with driving a motor waggon in a rash and negligent manner and endangering human life. Accused's waggon ran over a man's foot, and the man is in hospital. A remand for a week was ordered on bail
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  • 47 6 Sir John Anderson, Governor of Ceylon, has appointed a Commission under the chairmanship of the Colonial Secretary, to inquire into and report upon what mea sures are desirable to encourage such industries other than agriculture as exist in tbe island and promote the establishment of cew industries.
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  • 101 6 An extraordinary general meeting of the Scmanggol Rubber Company, Limited, was held at Downing Street, Penang, on Tuesday, when the resolutions which were passed at an extraordinary general meeting of the company held on the Ist inst. were passed. There were present Messrs. J. McNeil!, in the chair, J. Sollar.
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  • 125 6 Oar sense of humour may have been on < the hair trigger this morning, but there was something that tickled in Sir Herbert Samuel's statement that the Ballot Act did not provide for voting during a bombard- i mi nt." We should think not. A soldier i under bombardment is
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  • 139 6 In the Supreme Court. Penang, before Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule on Tuesday the hearing was commenced of the suit instituted by Messrs. Btijdenstern and Co. against Messrs. M. Goldenberg and Co. to recover the sum of J14.865.80 from the defendants as acceptors of a bill of exchange for £1.703
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  • 149 6 There is something that leaves a sour taste in the mouth in all this shreiking for papers regarding Mesopotamia. Their publication would be a blunder more gross than any made during the campaign— the very blunders for which the sbreikers demand someone's head on a charger— but that matters nothing.
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  • 147 6 The Paris correspondent of The Times Bays that the tactics of the Verdun battle were inspired by the lessons of the last big Fr, ix-h offensive in Champagne. The lessons of Verdun in thHr turn inspired the tactics of lie Somme. After heavy artillery had pounded the trenches for an
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  • 220 6 German machines are being found out. Their inability to staud up and do good service has fmjuently bi en commented upon of late months, but we have seen nothing more convincing than the report of the Indian Cement Co., Ltd., (Messrs. Tata. Sons and Co., Bombay) which shows that the
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  • 472 6 Auiony the passt-ngi rs from Shanghai, on board the Andre lii !>'!>. vi ii' Mrs C Kibciro. and Mies Alice Kibeiro, the wife ami daughter of the late Mr. C. A. Kibpiio, the MMM^DfI director of the firm of that naiijo in Singapore. Mrs. 11 \V. Hancock,
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  • 165 6 The funeral of the late Mr. Noel Walker which took place at the Yenning Koad Cemetery on Tuesday, was very largely attended, among those present Mm Mis Noel Walker. Sir Edward and Lady Brockman, Sir Thomas Braddell. Mr. Justice Inms and Mrs. Inues, the Hon.
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  • 194 6 The hearing of tho action brought by .Mr. Isaac Aaron Elias, broker, against Ah Seng and Co., claiming commission, was concluded in the Supreme Court this morning, la this case plaintit), who is represented by Mr. M. J. I'pcott and Mr. H. St. .1. lirwldcll. claims the
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  • 259 6 Mr. Harold Dan\ (nephew of MrH. Dart-. The Lake) who was for a short time in Singapore, with Mchhim. Lyall and Kvatt, ban been nerving at the front in Franco in the li.X A. as a lieutenant. He was lately gassed at Fricourt. Tho particulars received
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 128 6 By Royal Warrant VINTAGE TO HIS MAJESTY KINO QEORQE V. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. THE POPULAR RENDEZVOUS A^-tjJsJtalHriHV 1 IrrlN Si I AMBMi^V X I I TTi jg^^S CHOICE REFRESHMENTS £g£& .V BLfY NICELY SERVEO TIFFINS rafl^^— T^gi i ?l co., ltd. W lHa>.lilP L. (Incorporatid For Marine Repairs Consult IcfellL
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    • 193 6 ALHAMBRfI Beach Road Tbe House of Quality Tnt Home of Feature Attractions. Tbe Leading Tbeatre In Singapore. TO NIGHT AND TO-MORROW PaTHK PRESENTS RUTH ROLAND AND HENRY KING THE POMPOFTHE EARTH In 3 PARTS. Anot'itr splendid dram i on tbe rtcu rent theme WHO PAYS? A most exciting drama the
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  • 1934 7 HEAVY FIGHTING. Some German Counter Attacks. Bombarding Whole German Line. irn's Tn.it., hams. London. .Inly M, '.'.30 p.m. The King has telegraphed to General Haig bis great admiration of the continued tnd successful advance of Ins troops. He en vi ys the Tsar's congmtulatioos. General Haig has replied
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  • 38 7 Hictir's Tklf.i.kam. London, July 19. In the Privy Council, tbe Lord Chancellor strongly criticised the delays in Indian appeals, and declared that in future appellants would not be allowed their costs if there was needless delay.
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  • 674 7 Court of Inquiry Opens In Tokio. the Marine Court of Inquiry in the Department of Communications began the examination at Tokio on June 30 of Captain Bent and members of the crew of the T.K.K. st.iuier Chiyo lnaru, which was stranded and wrecked on Lemas
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  • 309 7 Improved Demand at Lower Prices. Messrs. Guthrie and Co. report Singapore, July 19. At tbe auction held today prices declined on the avecage about $6 per picul. In the forenoon proceedings were rather slow but demand improved considerably as the sale progressed and better prices were realised
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  • 21 7 A Malay Volunteer company is now being enrolled in Ipoh Rajuh Alang Iskandcr is to be Malay Major of the company.
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  • 1354 7 MINOR OPERATIONS IN INDIAN EMPIRE. Commander-in-Chiefs Despatch. A Gazette of India Extraordinary issued at Simla on July 4 publishes a despatch from tbe Commander in Chief dealing witb minor operations, niuoe tbe outbreak of tbe present war on the north-western frontier and else where in tbe Indian
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  • 19 7 RBlTKli's TfLK.iKVM. London, July 19. Madrid The, railwaymen have been promised arbitration and arc resuming work.
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  • 517 7 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circular. Iv tin ir share circular dated the l'Jth inst.. Messis. Kraser and Co. state: A moderate business has been passing again this week in both local rubbers and industrial stocks, but other sections of the iu.iik"t are for the time being
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  • 112 7 Mons. J. De Courtois begs to acknowledge with thanks tho following additional subscriptions Already acknowledged $15,423 Manasseh 100 J. A. Elias 100 Collected by Mr. Bercngor:— R. Berenger 125, Lim Nee Soon 125, Poor Boy $50. J. Seal $20, P. G. Flynn $25, F. E. A.
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  • 62 7 Amongst the batch of interesting oentu varies this year is that of Sir William Bowman, ophthalmic surgeon born on July 20, IM6— John Curwen, who popularised the tonic sol fa system. Sir George Klvey orgauist it St. George's chapel. Windsor Sir Kichard (Juain, editor of the Dictionary of Me li,
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 406 8 Our Malacca correspondent sends particulars of a match at Tampin on Sunday, when Malacca paid a visit for a return meeting. Malacca batted first, and with 44 from Scharenguivel and 2fi from Hunter made a total of 114. Scbarcnguivol bit a six and live fours. I >can did well
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    • 207 8 The following ties in the S.C C. lawn tennis tournament were decided last evening A sis. li-s Handi. \r. Kuchwaldy beat Stout. 11.-9, 6—3. Veterans' Doi'ulks. Miles and Perkins beat Sir A. Young and K. .1. Pigott, 6-2. 6— 3. Talma and Tyler beat Kirmstone and Croucber,
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  • 1379 8 Meeting the Future to make It Better. The old doctor, making bis evening rounds, stopped at the door of one room, his grey brown drawn into a frown. Inside a man lay on the nearest of the line of cots, like the figure of a Crusader
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  • 449 8 Amusing Love Letters of a Rhyl Milliner. An amusing breach of promise case was heard at Mold on June 10, the plaintiff being Miss Gladys Williams, of Rhyl, and the defendant Richard L. Davies, Paragon Millinery Establishment, Rbyl. At one time defendant employed plaintiff as his
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  • 203 8 New Warning a Precautionary Measure. It would seem fairly certain that meo passed by the military doctors for garrison duty abroad will be called to the colours in the early autumn, says a borne paper. In several districts an official warning has been circulated. Thin, *hile not
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  • 51 8 Programme of drills, etc., for week ending, Friday, July 21 Thuksday, July 20. Nil. Friday, July 21. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall B.V.A. S.R.E.(V.). Maxim Co. S.V.R. Veterans Co. 4.4S p.m. Aa arranged Chinese Co. 5.15 p.m. S.V.C. Band. S.V.C. Cadets. F. Yodmoib Blair, Captain, S.V.A., Acting Adjutant,
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  • 58 8 PotatoeH are being planted on nearly all toe unoccupied land in the churchyard at Styal, near Wilmalow. A fairly large area of ground is being made use of. This is said to be tbe first churchyard in Cheshire to be tamed into a plot for the growing
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  • Correspondence.
    • 459 8 To the Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir, Tbe following incident may be of interest to some of your readers, showing our police system at Kuala Mersing. A few days ago, I, accompanied by a Chinese, bad occasion to visu the Inspector of Police about a
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  • 219 8 Thoroughly Equipped for AnyPossible War. The Dutch General Headquarters has issued a long communique stating that the Dutch army is thoroughly prepared and equipped for any possible war. In August. 1014, it states, the material and equipment left much to be desired. Tbe workshops of tbe kingdom
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  • 165 8 How a Cape Town Girl's Kiss Was' Rewarded. A story of Lord Kitchener which has not hitherto been told was related at the British Imperial Council of Commerce conference by Mr. J. A S. Watson, of Cape Town. When Lord Kitchener passed through Cape Town after the
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  • 92 8 Romantic stories are related at Cardiff of tbe huge fortunes amassed by shipowners and coal-owners during the war. One shipowning firm is reputed to have made profits amounting to £3,000,000. Many other firms have also made vast sums. Instances are also told of young clerks who, earning
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 152 8 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS. Latent advertisement*) of the day appear od page i. There will be a service in English at tbe Joiiore Church on Sunday, July 23, at 9 a.m. Tbe Palladium puts on a complete change tonight with the leading feature in Tbe iilawt Cftjk, wbicb is iloMcribed an
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    • 248 8 RAFFLES HOTEL Saturday, July 22 SPECIAL DINNER AND CINEMA SHOW ADEIPHI HOTEL NOTICE A GRAND "REDOUTE' will be held on December 26, 1916 (Boxing Day) The Rules and Colours will be announced lat^r on. THE MANAGEMENT. SEA VIEW HOTEL EVERY EVENING, EXCEPT MONDAYS IVIUOIU DINNER 8-I—Bl-13 THE CRAG HOTEL PBNANO
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    • 763 9 THE BUKIT KATIL RUBBER ESTATES. LIMITED. Notice i« lurtbv i;iv v, that thu Directors liavi c'rp (I Fid »i DMini <>f 5 peroeotmnkiuii in i<• n t■■ th" yea' ended April 80, 1916, which, if upp'ovcd by tha K h»rfholder* in (Jontral Meeting wi.l be pud to th slureholdoi* whose
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    • 655 9 ONG SAM LEONG CO. RUBBER WORKS. We bt'K to anDOODCG to tLe public tint onr factory at No. 881, Noitb Rridce Hi! (late Con'i ental Hotel), which lias bieo ujiipped with the lat'st rubber machine*, will be rtady to receive- orders for crepoing and treating rubber on July ay 1916.
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    • 493 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. Mm M« MESSAGERIES MARITIMES Mail Lin*. FOB CHINA, JAPAN, CBVLON MAKSBFT LHHOUWUD. 'CTV »»l. 1816 1016 AlUntigae Aug. I At:>cs July 20 Polynt'sien Aa«. 16 Cor.iil:4ro Auk 1 Atbci Aug. 80 Portbos Aug 15 A Steamer Aug. W For all particulars, apply J. Di COURTOIS, Ag:n\ 311 81-12
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    • 199 9 C" Km ssihf it the Mother of Invention," OS COAGULATEX GA New Discovery for Coagulating Rubber Superior to Acetic Acid Cheaper than any Recognised Coagulant Guaranteed Free or any Vegetable Matter U Equally suitable for sheet or Crepe Rubber Practically Odourless. MANUFACTURED IN P&NANG. SOLD IN Single Quart Bottles Cases
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 559 10 War or Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IB? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE i WinohttttP Houae, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE i 38, Old Jewry, EC. The Company has £30,000 deposited with the
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    • 398 10 INSURANCE. KNTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED (Incorporated n Honokono). Capital Subscribed... 13,600,000 Amoont paid-np 600,000 Reserve fund 1,600,000 Head Oftice, Honoeono. The undersigned, having been appointed igeats of the above Company, are prepared o accept Marine Risks at current rates. BOUSTBAD k CO., Agents. sun life c c v of canaoa
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    • 468 10 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (rMCORPOKATBD IN HoNQKONO). PAID-UP CAPITAL -.118,000 000 SBSBRVB FUNDS -wmww Sterling 41,6004)00 »t I/- 116,000,000 Silver ♦18,000,000 •88,000,000 Sewrre Liability of Proprietor! 116,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. W. L. Pattenden, Bsq., Chairman. 8. H. Dodwoll, Esq., Deputy Chairman. O. T. M. Edkina, Esq. Hon. Mr.
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    • 515 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid op Capital in 80,000 Share* ol 00 each 41,300,000 Reserve Fund 41,800,000 Reserve Liability o( Proprietors... 41.300,000 BANKER? The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County md Westminster Bank,
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    • 795 10 INSURANCE. PLAYING THE GAME The man who plays the game without life insurance in betting his wife and children that he will live to make for them a fortune, or at least a competency. Given a reasonably long life, good health, opportunity, energy and ability, the chances are that he
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  • 965 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Small Car Owners and Petrol. Scmf wl at feelingly a Dorchester correspondent writes by way of protest against the suggested prohibition of Sunday motoring, so far as concerns private cars, says Charles U Freeston in tho Daily Chronicle. The chief absorbers
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  • 154 11 Tbe following ia a specimen of Mr. Stephen Leacock'g travestied upon certain modern fiction writers in bis latest volume, Moon beams From tbe Larger Lnnacj His voice as he turned towards her was taut as a tic- line. 'You don't love me, 1 he boarsed, thick with agony.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 340 11 3-TON I DENNIS lj b LORRY CHASSIS just landed TO THE ORDER OF HIS HIGHNESS THE SULTAN OF JOHORE. G.C.M.G. This superb chassis, which represents the zenith of British motor engineering, will be on view in our show -room, Orchard Road, for a few days while body is being fitted.
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    • 185 11 TYRES The Very BEST DUPIRE BROTHERS SINGAPORE lft Four-Beaters 8 Two-Seaters l*ew««t Models Tlw Xcir Anjo Cars art 1 fittnl nilh tdf titVtiTi and tUetric lights inebuite, Theatftnei «;■< fttnrftd ■l-ajlimlcr type d<Vt loping 17\^ h.p. Aryc Curs art Sole Agents: roinjortablt' to ridf in, attru:tiv< in tpfttHMCt, teMO--international Trading
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 584 12 INSURANCE OF PRIVATELY OWNED MOTOR CARS LIMITED. SPECIAL ADVANTAGES BOLE AGENTS Adamson, Gilfillan Ko., Ltd., |JV |,K1 ■KAIKI IS E.NciLANrO IMPORT DEPARTMENT, SINGAPORE. PENANG and MALACCA. SITUATIONS VACANT KD, COMPETENT SH<HTH*ND TYPIST mus*. b< quick and accurate Apply 1? x No. ««2 Strait- Time* S-8 n WANTED EUHOPEAN DOCTOR for
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    • 532 12 MISCELLANEOUS. LONELY YOUNG BACHBLOU wishes to shire miss. Apply Box SCT, Straits Time*. 19-7-26-7 AOVBKlI»Ba KhyllßES FOUR MOTOR CAR TYRES, 86 xB'. HeatLcote, Sonekai. 14-7-20-7 WANTED, to purchase a second-hand billiard t.ble in tiist-cUss cocditioj. Reply givirg fui! part.calars and lowest-price re}uir,.d, to DP., c/o Straits ltHMb 19-7— S5-7 WaNTEI
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    • 869 12 HDUSEB TO LET. 1 LET, L unrobin, Barker b'oad, entry Aogubt 1. Apply Lee Cheng Van and Co. 1 V-n TO LET. H Nos. 7, 8-a, Chancery Lane Apply to Cliin* Keng Lee and Co. Auctioneers. 1H 11 i. TO LET, No 46, Caiinhill Road. Rent $60. Immediate entry. Apply
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    • 455 12 MAM KIAT CO. lOSandlC9, Market Street. 'Phone 121. Sole Agents, Tne Muloott Belting Co.. Limited. Stock for immediate supply i GALVANIZED WIRE Assorted Nos. BARBED FENGING WIRE GALVANIZED RIGGING WIRE 10-4-94 NOTICE. I, the undersigned, E. C. Scab, Civil Engineer bep to inform the public that on July 1, 1816,
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    • 176 12 JUST ARRIVED I arfie Shipments of EUROPE BASS BROOMS BRASS CALLIPER GAUGES For Measuring Rattan BRASSO LIQUID METAL POLISH In large tins EUROPE-MADE MALAY PARANGS GALVANIZED TUBES Pipep, j and WE HAVE THEM YOU WANT THEM GUAN KIAT GO. 37, Phillip Street. Singapore. JUST RECEIVED A new shipment of GREEN
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    • 468 12 MOTOR CARS phone "I For HIRE M^ promptly attends I to your oall with I\J I comfortable oars, 111 day and night. \J \J \M Charges Moderate STRAITS MOTORCAR SERVICE. 215 4 216, ORCHARD ROAD To ADVERTISERS As requests to make alterations in advertisements, such as changes in sailing dates
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    • 332 12 Straits V)imes. Telephones. Editorial and General 70 Manager's Office 202 Job Printing Department 848 All communications relating to niitoiia matters and news should bu addressed to THE EDITOR. All i■ < munications relating to business i 'ors— advertisements, subscriptions, juntß, printing, etc. should bu ad UiosuedtoTHE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Mißcellancons
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