The Straits Times, 22 July 1916

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times NO. 25,166 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. JULY '11. 1916. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 131 1 PESTLCT MILK LPOODJ BEAR i^^^j BEAR BRAND i s s^s^|HiS < f BRAND un "BEAR" BRAND kJf I IT IVllLt\ HYGIENIC SWISS WL« a)i I j JVIIL#I\. i: s a*™^ in its natural punW fiof I driven d nd wi'houl ddditio" o\ suy SOLE IMPORTERS J. TRAVERS SONS, LTD. (INCORPORATED
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    • 163 1 Cycle and Motor Cycle Fittings /^s DUNLOP CLINCHER CYCLE MOTOR CYCLE l'ms% COVERS TUBES f fifi\ C Sizes 26 x 2\4, Ux2,26 x 2^ Motor Cycle I \V t Sizes 28x x^'2Bx l:^"2(ix ll2'y(l<> I IB I t^V" "i "muc'a own" ll■ I |V lfl !*1 PROJECTOR SET s-^l^ >■
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    • 44 1 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER. Soli A hi n is AOAMSON GILFILLAN A CO LTD (Incunwrxte.) In Knglaml) ASHCROFT'S Miniature Pull-sized Billiard Tables ready for immediate delivery FITTER'S AII-BraM and All-Niokel Bed* and Loohaana. All sizes In stock. A. FRAN HE L Co., Victoria Street. in
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  • 882 2 OUTLINES OF THE PROPOSED SCHEME. Removing Certain Difficulties When tbe question of rebuilding the destroyed central area in Dublin according to a general scheme cornea to be closely considered it is seen that several more or less serious difficulties will have to bo met, says the Manchester Guardian.
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  • 167 2 A dramatic incident occurred at tbe dinner of the National t'nion of Gas workers and General Labourers at the Holborn Rcstau rant. Mr. Will Thome, M.P.. tbe genera) secretary, completely broke down towards the end of his speech, and was too over cou>e with emotion to resume his remarks. The
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    • 201 2 ALHAMBRA CIGARS Excellentes, Especiales, Perfectos, Bellezas, etc. "^^^^^fc TWBT I^^T^l HIGH M-^ #m. JL? JL Jtm. jHL str ccx 25 5 k-24-5-12 ACETIC ACID (European and Japanese) 99 per cent, strength. S. J. JUDAH CO., 29, Robinson Road. Til 1882. 24 5-28-5 the genuine all iritish polish. jss*s9l^. NUBIAN il^
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    • 471 2 IN THE HOT SEASON Many pc pie softer from overheating ol tbe blood, with v< urines* ard a sense ot being too tirtd in tin. morning, iven if tb r< are no pimplt* or aallowness of tbe frkin to show tbat mfdicine is needed. Tbe great mistake tbat people mtke
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    • 300 2 Dog's Head Guinness f The TONIC that cheers and soothes and doesn't harm. A simple nourishing food of high medicinal value. NOTE.— The above DOG'S HEAD Label is on every bottle. Refuse imitations. Sold Everywhere. 18 4—14 7 NOTICE. THE ALIEN ENEMIES ENACTMENT JOHORE 1916. IN THE EBTATE Of WILHELM
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    • 600 2 If you wish to be healthy VALENTINts" SEAT JUICE PRICK MODKII.TK. Sold by GUAN CHIN HONG Nos. 15, Hi A 17, Uub-nson Komi, Singapore. 7-7-88 THE UNITED MALACCA RUBBER ESTATES. LIMITED. i NOTICE is h -n-by given, that tbe Dircc'ors havo declared a Final Dividend of 8 percent, makiog 13
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  • 1169 8 Enemy in Sight." AN OFFICERS ZEST IN NAVAL FIGHTING. Months of Monotony Broken. An officer writes in The Times:— At 3.4S on May 31 action stations were sounded off by the buglers and this was the first indication vouchsafed to us that anything out of the common was about to
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    • 201 8 BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT. o\n Horse |w FULLY MATURED SKILFULLY BLENDED ~a OF PLEASING FLAVOUR Bto 12 Years' Old oBk —one cannot too strongly emphasise the importance of AGE in whisky. It is indeed the chief essential— WHISKY. MILES AND MILES GENUINE ITALIAN MARBLE FLOORING SLABS IN" x 18" and 24"
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    • 246 8 SELF SHAMPOOED With Cuticura Soap Is Most Comforting. Trial Free. Especially if preceded by touches of Cutirura Ointment to Knots of dandruff and itching on the scalp skin. These fnicmnt. iuper-crenmy emollienta ni'vt (very *kin w.int as well as every toili't and imrsi ry w:mt. Sample Each Free by Post
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    • 548 8 /< VC*i^' 4fs wonderful Mesmerism O /S^jDQy^ Kinß has been made witb reat Vt^y^Jy"'' abourot materials having astonishing f^W magnetic and electrical powers. This wonder I^^ ijjfcV-/ fol ring is full of magical powors. Tbe past, tho g^^f present, and ihe future can be very easily ascor- F tamed through
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    • 1087 1 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. "British India AND Mpcar Line. (Oompanibs Incorporated in Enolamo). ha.il and passenger services PENINSULAR AND ORIENTA SAIUNOd Under contract wltb Hit Majesty a Government), for China, Japan, Psnang, Oaylon, Australia. India, Adan, Ktfypt, Mediterranean Porte and London. Bteamers will leave Singapore on or about NAIL LINES
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    • 809 1 STEAMER SAILINBB THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. (Inookporatbl in Siam). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Tringsanu, Bisnt, Stnitrak, Bacho, Kelantan, Tabai Bangnara, Ttlnpin, Panarai. Patani, Singora. Laoon, Kobeamui, Bandon, Langsuen, Chumpon, KoUlak A Bangkok. Due Departure a.a. YUGALA July SS, 3 p.m. s.s. BORIBAT July S4 ii 26, 3 p.m. a.a.
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    • 432 1 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Imcorporatrd in Enol«ni>) 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
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    • 536 1 STEAMER SAILINIS N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GO., LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) EUROPEAN LINE A service is maintained betwf» a Yokohama, via ports, to Marseilles and London nnder mail cnntract with th<> Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and
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  • 112 5 FIXTURES. •aturday, July 22 High Water, 3.10 a.m., I p. Sunday, July 23. a.gb Witer 1.20 i.-n 4.20 p.m. Vlondav, July 24 Ili^,: VaMI 5.41 a.m.. "> 17 p.m. Tuesday, July 25. 4i«h W*t if 7..1 am .6 IS p.na Sin^ap Wednesday July 2ft •ii^h W >-.
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  • 159 5 Today. MeiUn Circe 2.30 pu. Muntok and Palembang V. Uoens 2.30 pm Malacca, P. Swettvnham and Penang Klang 2.30 am HaUvia B. \V. Hin 1M pm Batu Pahat MM Hin 2M pm Kota Tinggi T. Surat 4 pm Rbio, Billiton, Batavia, (licribon, Samarang, I iliiya, \mpcnau, Macamar,
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  • 258 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 a.m. respectively. Tb through express to Penang leaves Kuala Larrrrr at 8 am. daily, arriving at Penanj at p.m. the
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  • 36 5 Tl.i I*, and O. outward mail steamer Nore ban l<ft Colombo and iH due at Penan^ at 10 p.m. (in Monday. July 24. She will probably arrive lieu- on Thursday molding. July 27.
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  • 110 5 Our -i: otijn hrn bin; called to the. fa t] .r.i.alt ;d L In ar< much brhie them psMhMl -.-wiii 1.-. Oar iu'f- i* ,'iv( arrivals only when thoy «ri- officially i r< ported in the Poftt Offioe notices, and do Iftlt-rd.iW titan that printed aoovo ha
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    • 56 5 PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. MALACCA. RECONSTRUCTION OF PUNGGOR BRIDGE,! SITUATED STH MILE. MERLIMAU ROAD. The I'nblic arc informed that the temporary b.-idtff it cloacJ to all traffic in exoew :f 5 cwt*. i;run<. pontK aod la^t are poated a| tbe •its d*ria« tho day and dao«er lamps are HwLDEN. KKfcativi.- Eu»jint>er
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    • 278 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY After an absence if mx yta'x HARRY DENNY assisted by MISS AERO in their spe^lacaUr eff cts an i s-:. ntific illations MODERN WONDERS AND MIRACLES Necromancy Demonology Grand Opening Night Monday, July 24 in spacious tent, B aoh Road K clama'ion MOM
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    • 980 5 SINGAPORE 8T ANDREWS SOCIETY. NOTICE is hereby oiven that tbe Annual General Meeting of tbe Society will be held in tbe Cricket Clab on Tbn-eday, July 27, at S.IS p.m. BLSIHEBB. (I) To rtctive accounts and repoit Isi ibe year. To elect office bearers for the ensuing year. (8) To
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    • 386 5 m^^^ CO' S "AMULET" Tobacco liii/lt-cliiss mmkm§ ItlsWt. Cool and trcujrant and <{,„* „ot hum thr Umaw ON SALE AT IN 2- O z. 4-oz. MOST DEALERS AIRTIGHT TINS Mobiloils GARGOYLE MOBILOIL 'C in SS2L lithoßraphed $1.80 GARGOYLE MOBILOIL 'CC. 1 in £2tS2**. $0.35 CAN BE OBTAINED FROM LEADING MOTOR
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  • 1030 6 The Straits Times. SATURDAY. JULY 82. WIPING OUT A DEBT. These be not times io which we are strongly partial to the raising of public funds fur other than war purposes, and if the V.M.C.A. had -imply come before the public beggiog l have >'« Jebt removed its appeal wonld
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  • 31 6 Two Hokiens, charged in tbe second police court this morning with falsifying the accounts of Chop Bang Eng Hing Heng, were rt monded for a week on bail of 1250 each.
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  • 33 6 A charge of attempted murder was mentioned in the second police court this morning, the accused being a Tamil and bis victim one Low Tek Seng. The hearing was adjourned for a week.
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  • 38 6 A Hindoo was charged in the second police court this morning with breaking into a bouse in Klang street, and stealing 1 180 worth of jewellery belonging to Mrs. Henry. The case was transferred to the district court.
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  • 69 6 Physicians have declared that mauy sailors who took part in the big sea battle of Jutland would have survived if they had been picked U| 34 hoars earlier or sooner after the engagement. In consequence of this state mint a movement is on foot to station warships, with medical men
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  • 8 6 The Kedah Aeroplane Fund now amounts to 16,052.
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  • 19 6 Tbe Germans are now using on the West front a higb velocity shell which is silent until it explodes.
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  • 34 6 Native dealers in Sumatra and Java aro said to be holding back orders until tbe time when German goods are once more on the market, but, nevertheless, Japanese commercial travellers are taking big orders.
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  • 38 6 Tbe European inspectors attached to tbe F.M.S. Police Force are, it is stated, asking for an increase of salary. A petition putting forward their claims in this connection is now being signed by inspectors in all the States.
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  • 45 6 A t oluiar merchant has been fined £o for making a joke about ordering a sandwich and being served with a meat ticket between two bread tickets. It was a good joke too much better than those of tbe German authorities about tbe Jutland battle.
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  • 44 6 The day before tbe M.M. steamer Athos came into Singapore, Mr. Leon Cremazy, administrator of the Indo China civil service, was taken ill and diod, his body being buried at sea. The deceased was a brother of Mr. Louis Cremazy, a prominent Saigon lawyer.
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  • 41 6 A German wireless fable suggested that Lord Kitchener met bis death on tbe Hampshire during the Horns Reef battle. No explanation is offered of tbe circumstance that two days after the battle Lord Kitchener addressed a gathering of M.P.s in London.
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  • 44 6 The current issue of the Government Gazette contains a table setting forth the weights of and duty payable on certain brands of tobacco and cigarettes under tbe recently passed Tobacco Duties Ordinance. It is pointed out that these are subject to alteration without notice.
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  • 44 6 The Times of Malaya reprints tbe Recommendations of tbe London Chamber of Commerce on Trade During and After the War." It is evident from these that peace will not mean tbe restoration of German pre war privileges. The penalties of Frightfulness will be prolonged.
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  • 54 6 A gospel temperance service wiil be held at the Boustead Instituto to morrow at 8.15 p.m when vocal selections will be given by Mrs. Williamson, Miss.Abrams, Miss Brown. Lee.corpl. Yaughan aud Messrs. Baker and Hale. The Rev. W. E. Horley will give an address and a few words will be
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  • 53 6 On Tuesday last, a double bullock cart loaded with fifty tins of kerosene fell into tbe Prai River, from tbe pontoon bridge at Permatang Pau, about three miles from Butterworth. Most of tbe tins were lost, and so was the cart. Some damage was also done to the bridge. The
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  • 57 6 A rale has been made that all fines imposed for breaches within the limits of any Municipality of any of tbe provisions contained in chapter VII of tbe Minor Offences Ordinance 1906 shall be paid to tbe Commissioners of tbe Municipality within which such offences are committed for application to
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  • 89 6 The sixteenth ordinary general meeting of the Marconi International Marine Communi cation Company (Limited) was held in mail week. Mr. Godfrey Isaacs, who presided, said that Mr. Marconi had authorised him to say that in the very near future he would introduce a new, independent, and very simple apparatus," to
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  • 136 6 Some time ago, in a note in this column, mention was made of Mr. John Buchan's History of the War, published by Nelson. Mr. Buchan, who is a Glasgow man, seems to bave a myriad of activities, but no amount of other work affects the quality of his History. In
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  • 171 6 Keuter is careful to state this morning tha t the Strength of Britain Movement, which is appealing for total prohibition ifuring the war, has nothing to do with the Temperance Movement. Apparently this is to remove any fear that the scheme is promoted by faddists, though we do not see
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  • 168 6 Talking of movemontH and thu like, one o^tes that the Committee on thu Declining Birth Rate has issued a doleful report which is also a doleful appeal (or larger familiov. But some spare time spent looking up the records of its members, so far as thuf appear in Who's Who,
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  • 438 6 Sergeant.). R. llr.un, Pt-nang Voluntcors, has been proiu< b'<i MM* In ntenant and attached to the Chinese Company Mr. O. T. Dussek tins been appointed a member of the board of examiners in languages for the Settlement of Malacca. The iovernor has approved of the appointment of
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  • 92 6 In answer to a question, we may state that in pre war times the gross income assessed for income tax in the United Kingdom was £1,11 1.-150,41:1. and the income actually taxed was £755,577,547. Tho gross was equal to the combiLed total values of imports and exports
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  • 105 6 Mrs. G. I. Owen, has just received news of another nephow who has won honourable distinction in the war. Hy yesterday's mail she received news that Lieut. 11. K Dare, H.F.A., (elder brother of Harold Dare, mentioned the other day. and second son of Mr. Alfred Dare
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  • 133 6 The following regulation made by the Governor in Council with the sanction of the Sccrttaiy 'if State for the Colonies is added to tbe regulations made under section 4 of the Pensions Ordinance 18HT Any period during which an officer absent on leave from the Colony
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  • 226 6 Captain Scott, of the Straits Steamship Company's steamer Hebe, which plies between this port and Teluk Anson, on arrival at I'enang, on Wednesday, handed over to the harbour authorities four Malays, a fishery inspector of Lower l'erak and throe lascars, whom he picked up at
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 181 6 iw COUTTS' GIN Ask for it "-V Sole Importers i CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. THE POPULAR RENDEZVOUS ..yjip,." i i ii«ff > flrttflelA z^^i nuum «»^>* «fes CHOICE REFRESHMENTS 3 NICELY SERVED TIFFINS tLJ£^~~ (FTtI JOHN LinLE AND qßM^ji^ m^^ l*^ V (Ineorporat. d When it's Repairs V [ENGINE WORIi-^ L
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    • 200 6 A PROGRAMME OF COLOSSAL MAGNITUDE To-Nlghtl To-Ml^ht I AT THE ALHAMJULA Bench Road The House of Quality— The Home of Feature Attractions. Tbe Leading Theatre In Singapore. AN EXCEPTIONALLY STRONG PROGRAMME ■ring your children and give them a trtat SECOND SHOW AT 9.15 PROMPT PATHE PRESENTS LITTLE MARY SUNSHINE Splendid
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  • 2063 7 SOMME BATTLE. All Well With Allied Advance. Progress on the British Front. RtCTis's Teliohams. LcD<lon. July 20, 5.20 p.m. General llaig snys in bis communique: A little mere ground was gained >n DclvilV Wood and Longueval. Nottb of Longm val and liazentin our line was pushed forward. East
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  • 188 7 We are indebted to the French Consulate tor the following telegrams Paris, July 20. 6.10 p.m. The French 3 per cent, bonds araat fr. 64.60 and the 5 per cent, bonds at fr. 90.60. Yesterday, we stormed some trenches south of the Somme, making prisoners. The British
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  • 74 7 Riutkr's Tkleobav. London, July 20, 9.20 p.m. Messrs. Samuel Montagu's bullion report states that tbo activity in the Indian bazaars has caused a recovery, but China sales led to a renewed fall. The rise in the price of money in London has not settled the China exchange, so
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  • 34 7 Rectkr's Telkgbam. LondoD, July 20, 9.20 p.m. General Booth has solemnised the marriage of Major Hugh Liden and Captain Moteo Booth-Tucker, daughter of Commissioner Booth-Tucker. A number of Indian Salvationists attended.
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  • 358 7 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —ln your issue of a few days ago you said Mr. Chamberlain has accepted a motor office presented by Sir Alfred Mond to the Indian Army." The question mark in the above passage suggested that a few lines about these
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  • 147 7 Thanks to the liberal financial support accorded by all classes of the community in the Federated Malay States (European and Asiatic), the committee of management ol the military hospital established by these States at Blackmore End, Kimpton, Herts, has been able to increase the accommoda tion from 80
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  • 445 7 HANDSOME DONATIONS PROMISED. Acting upon a suggestion made by H.E. the Governor at the V.M.C.A. anniversary on the 28th of last month, a representative committee has been formed to make an effort to wipe out the debt on tho association's fine building in Stamford Road.
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  • 169 7 Messrs. Francis Peek and Co.'s Weekly Report. Messrs. Francis Peek and Co., Singapore, supply us with the following report on the position of the Java produce market for the week ending July 21 Batavia. July 21. Rubber market. The position is still further weakened. First standard crepe
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  • 82 7 Mons. J. De Courtois begs to acknowledge with thanks the following additional subscriptions:— Already acknowledged 116,275 P. H. Barriere 60 Brossard and Mopin's Staff 01 C. J. Saunders 100 V. D. Knowles 15 C. H. Allen Kuala Lumpur) 20 Collected by District Officer, Raub.— Chong Yong
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  • 187 7 Sea serpents having betaken themselves to the primal ooze till the war is over, guileless correspondence have discovered new ways of evoking the marvellous. Here is one of the latest efforts of an enterprising news agency A remarkable turtle, weighing nearly a ton, was landed at
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  • 21 7 ii Mr. Manders announces that the nexl 1 1 Itubber Exhibition in London will be in 1919 Eaemy countries are barred.
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  • 1975 7 TAKING STOCK OF SOME HOME PROBLEMS. From Our Special Correspondent. Londen. Juno 23. Lord Derby was speaking at Manchester on Wednesday afternoon, to officials couuuet ed with tlio work of recruiting, and bo made use of words which certainly Hound significant in view of the hopefulness pervading
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  • 24 8 The output >t Sembrony Rubber Estate for I unt amounted to 1.96:1 lbs Indragin (Bnma*ra). 10,520 lbs. eight months ftt.ftUO lbs.
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  • 18 8 will be a Itugby watch H the SA'.i t'roiinii Una aitemoou between the club and a Naval team.
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  • 603 8 How the Good News was Received At Home. A London telegram, of Jaly 2, says The British line of attack in France starts, roughly, on tho outskirts of Arras, while the French battle front on the right extends, possibly, beyond Roys. It is in an undulating open,
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  • 220 8 The Times of Ceylon says The revenue which this island derived from opium even before restrictions were placed on the use of the drug was not to be compared with that which accrues from the drug to the Straits Settlements, where John Chinaman engaging in a peaceful
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  • 180 8 A special cable to The Statesman sayn that since the Allies assumed the offensive a rt mar kable change of tone has taken place in the Oerman newspapers Their articles indicate a more pessimistic spirit and some discuss the possibility of a military defeat. The
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  • 30 8 The King will not be an used to exercise his power >f disallowance with respect to tin- Ordinance to amend the Registrar of Import* aad Exports (Wai Powers) (MtaMKc vji'i.
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  • 245 8 Programme of drills, etc., tor week ending, Friday, July 28: Saturday, July 22. 2.30 p.m. Balestier Range S.V.It. No. 4 Platoon. 6 p.m. Bras Basah Road Malay Co. 8 p.m. Raffles Institution S.V.C. Band. Sunday, July 23. 8 a.m. Johnston's Pier at 8 a.m. for transport to
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  • 357 8 Latest advertisements of the day 'appear on page 5. We are advised by the agents that the X.Y.K. steamer, Mishima Maru, will sail for London on Wednesday afternoon, July* 26, instead of on July 25. Messrs. Powell and Co. intimate that the sale of furniture which was
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  • 241 8 The Wealth of the F .M.S. We wonder, says a Madras journal, if Sir K. 1,. Brockman, the Chief Secretary of the F.M.S., thought of borrowing the Persian couplet in the Devan i Khas at Delhi with which to open his report on the Colony for 1915. If not. he
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  • 559 8 Sunday, July 23, 1916. St. Andrew's Cathedral. sth Sunday after Trinity.— 7 am. Holy Communion (Plain) 7.45 a.m. Holy communion (Choral); 10 80a.m. Matins; (Choral); 4 p.m. Children's Service 5.80 p.m. Evensong and sermon. St. Matthew's, Sepoy Lines.— 9.ls a.m. Holy Communion 5.30 p.m. Evensong and oermon. Hymns,
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  • 199 8 The report of the Messageries Maritimes for 1915 states that the revenue from the work ing of the Domaine Prive (free ships, shipbuilding yard, ships used by the Navy and chartered vessels) amounted to f. 26,15!. 745, as compared with f.20,168,697 for 1914, while the working expenses were
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  • 172 8 In connection with the reports regarding a Oerman plot against the Harwich Line boat?, the Dagblad learns from a reliable source that attempts of this nature, aro not new. Upwards of a year ago, it is stated, both at Brussels and Cologne, offers were made to Dutchmen
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  • 79 8 Mr. Edward Compton Austen Leigh, for many years Lower Master at Eton, through whose house many famous Etonians passed, including Prince Arthur of Connaugbt and the Princes Alexander and Francis of Teck, who died on April 3, aged 76, left £67,070. He gave £2,000 to King's College, Cambridge, for the
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    • 258 8 RAFFLES HOTEL i i TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER AND CINEMA SHOW i i i ii Universal Film Manufacturing Co. presents THE GREAT BROADWAY STAR. HOBART BOSWORTH 'N THE WHITE SCAR Taken in the Canadian woods one of the most lavish and picturesquely-staged photo-plays. 1. GREED AND GASOLENE One-reel L-Ko comedy with
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    • 81 9 The Motorists' Nail Proof Hero o ss. 1617. f l^y V*- I£s f~_ jijg M E U hyV Without any apology whatever to von Hindenburg. STOCKISTS: DUPIRE BROTHERS. RUBBER MACHINERY "D" Type Machines FOR HAND AND POWER 4 nur VjK_4 3m w p- ji Machines MADE IN THE FOLLOWING SIZES
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    • 475 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. OSAKA SHOSENKAISHA (Incorporated in Japan) lOsaka Mercantile tUamihlp Co Ltd I KOBE— BOMBAY LINE. I'be Company mvuUinn a regular cargo -ervice witb six s-.eamers oallirg at Moji. Yokkaichi, HongkouK, Singapore, Port Swat■enham, Penang, ic'ombo and t'ombay, atd an the return voyago calling at Tuticorin Singapore, Hongkong and Moji.
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    • 760 9 MORTGAGEE'S BALE On Monday, Jult 24, at 3.80 p.m All that pieoe of freehold land titaate off Siglap Road, Singapore, being lot 84 of part of Grant No. H. estimated to contain an area of 6 acres 3 roods and one polo. CHING KENG LEB CO., Auotione.ru. C. A. Evans,
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    • 299 9 CROWN CORK AERATED WATERS $C Cfl per cast- of l"V*tlU 6 doz. pints of coda water or any H\v< 1 1 waters *7 AA per cane of IP I •UU 6 doz. pmtExtra Dry Oicycrale FRAMROZ CO. •7, CECIL STREET SINGAPORE TATTOOER of merit, just armed, will etay for one
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    • 566 10 War or Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERXY IS? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HIAD OFFICE i Winoheetar House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE i 32, Old Jewry, E.O. The Company han fiao.OOO deposited with the
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    • 396 10 INSURANGE. «»TON INSURANCE OFFICE. LIMITED (Imcorporatid n Honokono). Capital Subscribed... 12,600,000 Amount paid <ip 600,000 Reserve fund 1,600,000 H.ad Omc, Honokono. The undersigned, having been appointed .Rents of the above Company, are prepared I aooept Marine Risks at current rates. BOUSTBAD CO., Agents. SUN LIFE co::?. c OF CANADA (INCORPORATID
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    • 465 10 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporatid in Honqkono). PAID-UP CAPITAL 000 HBSBRVB FUNDS •.«~,wi« Sterling 41,600,000 at 1/- 116,000,000 8U >18,000 OOQ 188,000,000 tie«ewe Liability of Proprietors 113,000,000 COURT OF DIRCOTOR*. W. L. Pattenden. Esq., Chairman. S. U. Dodwell, Esq., Deputy Chairman. G. T. M. Bdkins, Bsq Hon. Mr.
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    • 515 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK HF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid op Capital in 00,000 Sharos oi 420 each a* m, 41,300,000 Reserve Fund 41,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41.300,000 BANKERS The Bank oi England, Tbe London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and
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    • 898 10 INSURANCE. PLAYING THE GAME The man vtho plays the game without life insurance is betting bis wife and children that he will live to make for them a fortune, or at loast a competency. Given a reasonably long life, good health, opportunity, energy and ability, the chances are that he
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  • 1137 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Gear Box and Back Axle Lubrication. Maoy manufftc'.nrors and users of antoincbiles overlook tbe importance of ({ear lubrica I tion, both in u«ar boxex and back axlcc. Tbey do not trouble to go into this feature I from a technical standpoint
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 121 11 3 BBS 888 3-TON DENNIS 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. INSPECTION
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    • 360 11 TYRES The Very BEST DUPIRE BROTHERS SINGAPORE I electric lights and self-start- iS^er the appearance of the car isequaltothcseselling at Jh mtor of thi Ar<JII hai> a oy^ mt aild at muc h higher pricey whilst s/f((/ (W 4 rs cast v ih in cheapness of running it is f^
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 1213 12 SAFETY TREAD^ StF TYRES v 1' They convort every ounce of IJ\VV "IN Engine Power into speed. \W£ They transform treacherous surfa?es into safe ones. j/juffl They repay every dollar ot cost fyaTy in miles of service. The Climax of tyre security. The Limit of tyre durability. i t SITUATIONS
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    • 801 12 HOUBEB TO LET. TO LET, L unrobin, Barker Foad, entry August 1. Apply Lee Cheng Van and Co. 17-n TO LET. Hoases Nos. 7, 8-a, Cbaneerj Lane Apply to Cbing Keng Lee and Co., Auctioneers. 18 11 o TO LET, No. 45, Cairnhill Road. Rent 960. Immediate entry. Aiply to
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    • 530 12 KIAM KIAT CO. IOS«ndIC9, Market Street. 'Phonk 421. Sole Agents. Tne Muloott Belting Co.. Limited. Stock for immediate supply i GALVANIZED WIRE Assorted Nos. BARBED FENCING WIRE GALVANIZED R.GGiNG WIRE 10-4—9-4 NOTICE. I, the undersigned, E. C. Stab, Civil Engineer beg to inform the public that on July 1, 1016,
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    • 175 12 JUIT ARRIVED I arge Shipments of EUROPE BASS BROOMS BRASS CALLIPER GAUGES For Measuring Rattan BRASSO LIQUID METAL POLISH in large tins EUROPE-MADE MALAY PARANGS GALVANIZED TUBES l'ipcp, and WE HAVE THEM YOU WANT THEM GUAN KIAT CO. 37. Phillip Street. Singapore. JUST RECEIVED A new shipment ot GREEN WILLESDEN
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    • 468 12 MOTOR CARS •phone "I For HIRE L~ fl M^ promptly attend* II 11 to your call with I W I comfortable oars, W fIV day and night. \J \J Charges) Moderate STRAITS MOTORCAR SERVICE. 215 4 216, ORCHARD ROAD. To ADVERTISERS As requests to make alterations in advertisement^ such as
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 329 12 Straits V)imes. Telephone*. Editorial and Oeneral 70 Manager's Office 262 Job Printing Department 848 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, printing, etc. should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellaneous wants of every
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