The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 April 1914

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY APRIL 16, 1914. NO. 8,111
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    101 1 Carpentier beat Mitchell in the first rounds Page 7. H.M.A.S. Sydney has arrived here to convoy submarines to Australia- —Page 7. The wedding of Lt. Olliver and Miss Stephenson took place yesterday Page 12. The East African votes in Parliament have been made the occasion of adverse
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    A FINE SHIP
    1112 1 The master of the Hareilly studied the polite phraseology of his owner's letter with more than his Bsual deliberation. "The last of our sailing fleet. Sorry to part with her So they had Bold the old ship. It tM hard to know what things »FSM coming to
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      300 1 To-Night To-Night 1 1 A SHOWER OF FEATURES AT THE NEW TEMPORARY ALHAMBRA CINEMA HALL BEACH ROAD. Second Show 9-15 to 11-15 p.m ANOTHER PRIZE WINNER A Masterpiece of Sensationalism. O. H. M. S. 3,000 FEET TWO REELS. BARKER. enario -Writing Competition promoted by The Pictur •a* riled Ui .ALat
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      229 1 PALLADIUM THEATRE, ORCHARD ROAD. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT! I Under the Patronage in the Presence of H.H. SULTAN of KELANTAN AND PARTY STUPENDOUS PROGRAMME IN THE MIDST of the JUNGLE A Masterpiece of Masterpieces in 3 Acts. IN MID-ATLANTIC Or a Dancer's Heroism in 3 Acts. MISS NORA MOORE In Selected and
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      314 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Notice re actuaries examination I Page 2. English teacher wanted for Johore--Page 8. Office to let Raffles c^uay Flat to let— Page 8. Katz bros for Henry Clay cigarsPage 12. Notice re tenders for pawnbroker's shops Page ft. Standard books on rubber at Kelly and Walsh's Page 7.
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      120 1 THE WEEK Thursday 16th. High Water— lift a.m., 3-9 p.m. P. O. Homeward mail closes, 6 a.m. Lodge Eastern Gate, 8 pm. Slipway Company meeting, 2-30 p m. Amateur performance. Victoria Theatre. Friday 17th. High Waier— l-54 a. id., 4-42 p.m. Moon Last Quarter. Passover, 7th Day (Jewish Holiday). P.
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    BARLOW S PRICES CURRENT.
    523 2 1 1 1 At the ppcDing of the tttlei to day the hiddirg was rather slow, anJ the prices, paid were about tbe same a.-, those ruling week, but M the progressed. ind for the better grade* iinpro\ed and pri meed. Standard (Quality Crey top prn
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    76 2 To celebrate the 25th anniversary of his wedding and the coming of age of the Marquis of Titchtield, his heir, the Duke of Portland has presented about M acres of land to Hucknall Torkard, near Not tingham. A Paris banking house has obtained concessions for the installation of electric light
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      296 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, BEST ENGLISH MADE GRAMOPHONES FROM $25 TO $150 RELIABLE MOTORS. FINE TONED SOUND BOXES. SOLIDLY BUILT CABINETS. HIGHLY PLATED FITTINGS. ILLUST-KATIONB AND PRICE LIST* POST FREE ON APPLIc ATION. A S.C.A.G.L (PATHE) FEATURE UNFOLDING A CHARMING ROMANTIC STORY IN THREE INTERKSTINci RBELfI entitled LOVE EVERLASTING .3.000
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      959 2 Notices INSTITUTE OF ACTUARIES, LONDON. The Examinations of the Institute of Actuaries wi;| be hcM in Singapore on fho 21st. 22>ici nod 3rd, of this mouth at Kaflles Institution, under ihe •apbrrisiou of >'r c. H. Adam, r K.A.. actuary of the Great Kast.in Life Assuiauct Co., Ltd. 16 4
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      711 2 Notices NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Tenders cue invn»><i for t)\c fining and Fiiiing at Tftnj Mr Flu Tong Sens proptMty between Swimming Club bungalow and Mr M.tuassehs Bungalow. Plan and Kecti nscan hi seen M thoeffice of Messrs Tan S^tjjj Chons <> No. 14, Rattles Quay, Top floor. Tendeis to h<;
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      944 2 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF The Valuable Freehold residential Property KNOWN AS HILLSIDE MOUNT SOPHIA. SINGAPOF To be held at M.i-scs I'ou tiom On Tuesday, the 21st April, at 2-30 p.m. The property consists of ali uable pteea of freehold lan.i Sophia. Singapore, fronting Government Bomb domain, containing at being part
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    THE NEWSPAPER WAR.
    1057 3 GREAT DEHANDFOB PENNY "TIMKs." Wh vi Will Happen. Yesterday (March 16tb) the "Times" made its first appearance as a penny news paper. The result WM demand unprecedented in the history of the great journal. i- i :<■ shadowed iu "The Daily Chro nicle" on Friday there will
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    CLUB OF ADVENTURE.
    663 3 London's Home for the Sailob Ashore. At one time the sailor who had just landed with money in his pocket was the prey of bad characters of both sexes, and the streets around the docks were dens of robbery and vice. 1 Jut most of that has
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    5s A VOTE.
    101 3 Heavy cost or Parliamentary Canihdatlrks. At a meeting of the North-West Durham Conservative Association at West Stanley a letter was read from Mr J. Ogden Hardicker, Conservative candidate at the recent by-election and at the last General Election, stating that he could not see his way again
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      862 3 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF Superior Java Teak Household Furniture, Piano &c, AT NEWLANDS. No. 42. ORANGE ROAD On Saturday, 18th April, at 2 p.m. I COTTAGE PIANO i,v < in beailtifull carVotl wal <■■<!"'! <*n u-ak round tahU.;coiuf«,rt^leeasv BgiaTiag, and etchings in arUstic oak tamda Ne, Guinea spears bows and
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      323 3 PRELIMINARY NOTICE AUCTION SALE AT MESSRS CHING KENQ LEE OO« SALEROOM O/V MONDAY, 20th APRIL, AT 2.30 P.M. W V Ri^h le T? La H d a d M Houses N °s. 304, North Bridge Road, 312, Beach Road and Nos. 50, 51, 52, and 53 Clyde Terrace. CHING KENG
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      225 4 w^frm I n i lIIIIIIIIIi Ib li ir Ijl IHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii ii hhi^ii II li JjLLLLi JjJLI^ q DELICIOUS PURE RICH THICK CREAM it is just the pure EXTRA THICK CREAM taken from the richest milk obtainable f— AND PRESERVED BY NO OTHER MEANS THAN STERILIZATION. ™j Lk obtainable everywhere. LJ
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      162 4 Singapore Gold Storage Go., Ltd. •iear Entrance to 8on:o f tnrt. Telephone 1026. Be.\ stocks of all kinds of Frozen Meats etc., can be delivered to shipping at th« Wharves, ar ir the Singapore RoacU on short Qotice. OFFICE HOURS. Weekdays 7 s.m. f o 5 p.T. 7 a.m. tt
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      83 4 i Railway Material a OUR SPECIALITY. Stocks. Prices. General Agents for H. H. BOEKER Co., BEHN, MEYER Go., Ltd. §9 ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, SINGAPORE. ABRAMS 9 Straits Motor G&rage, Telephone 719. ORCHARD ROAD. Telegrams Abrams. AGENTS FOR NAPIER GARS fer-^ Trouble with a "Fifteen" -~£\~^Z \4r 1 Napier is never known
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      120 4 Ghs J. Gaupp Co., 33, RAFFLES PLACE. Watchmakers, Jewellers Marine Opticians REPRESENTATIVES MAPPIN i WEBB, la Carrying a large stock of Sterling Silver AND Plated Ware. Specially Suitable lor Wedding Presents. tbe N -SANTALJUDY A >- jl e «?e«ef without PA RI S, 8 r- iviennfc Sold b> all Chemists
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    788 5 bub ai coin >w show what mark*-' hmt e.ir dn Maodi all iirh lower. now it has been HBO that the days ■ATI in exceptional regarded as over. however ar»' alwajl loth to U re pro- a:,, i f.-.'l disappointed when \i\\- hicromd hir- company >till fail- t
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    KUALA SAWAH RUBBER.
    212 5 The fifth ordinary general maeting of the Kuahi Sawah Kubber < 'o. Ltd was held on Saturday, Hh instant, at the Bagiltwd otlices of the Company, 'J8 Hohinson Road, Mr J. i arnpiet iu the chair, when the report and accounts for the year ending ■cember 1918
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    LOWER PERAK RUBBER.
    209 5 The report of the Lower Perak Kubber ites, Ltd., to be submitted at the meeting on the :>Oth ult covers the year ended Ist December. 1918, and states that during the year a further 41,600 of Debentures were issued, bringing the total amount outstanding to £11,800. The
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    GUTHRIES RUBBER REPORT.
    200 5 GUTHRIE'S RUBBER REPORT. Singapore, 15th April. At the Auction sale held this morning prices wero again disappointing. Values of the best grades showed some improvement on last week but in view of the high figures quoted from Londan the advances recorded could not be termed other than unsatisfactory. The highest
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    40 5 The classes at the St. Joseph's Institution, which are closed for the Easter holidays, will be re opened on Monday morning, but those at the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus, not before the morning of Monday, the 27th instant.
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    CHANGKAT SERDANG ESTATES.
    846 5 Annual Qbtsbal Muting. The annual general meeting of the above Company was held at the registered offices 'Messrs Kvatt and C0.,) French BanK Buildings yesterday, Mr C. Everitt presiding. There were also present Messrs the Kev. N. J. Couvreur, Denis Moine.J. Love Montgomerie, W. H. Macgregor, C.
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    68 5 Choon Ah Eng a Chinese carpenter met with a curious accident which had fatal results whilst following his work at a saw mills yesterday. He was sawing a large piece of wood with the circular saw when a huge piece of the timber flew into the air and struck him
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    LONDON RUBBER WIRE.
    60 5 A BATCH OF DIVIDENDS (From Our Own Correspondent., London, April 14. The following dividends have been declared. Third Mile 15 per cent; Allagar 7i per cent; Tangga Batu 15 per cent Rubber Estates of Johore 6 per cent, carrying forward £5,500 Sungei Kechil 2^ per cent Kepong
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    NORDANAL (JOHORE) RUBBER ESTATES.
    1271 5 The second annual general meeting of ,he shareholders of the Nordanal (Johore^ j Rubber Estates, Limited, was held at the >ffice of the Rubber Growers' Association, London, on March 19 Mr T. Curthbertson the Chairman of the Company) presiding. The Chairman said The directors have )leasure
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    72 5 Agents, (iuthrie <V Co. Langkon: 8,000; against 5,200; 12 mos. 88,900 against 82,653. Agents. Patersou Simons and Co. Henrietta:— 9,B44 against 2,:«4 total 33,931. Agents. H. Carpmael I Co. Pelepah Valley: 7,000 Kota Tinggi (Johore) 3,470 Siginting (Xegri Sembilan> 1,700 Jlovelly 2,556 Burma Development 1,2&3 Durian
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    WHITE'S RUBBER REPORT.
    337 5 Lond( n. March 20th. Prices for Plantation grades show an appreciable advance us a result of the past week's business, a firm tone having characterised the market, though some fluctuations. It must be noted, however, that the bulk of the enquiry from the trade has been for
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    RUBBER AUCTION.
    113 5 April 1 The weekly auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association was held yesterday when there was offered for sale 1,089,76 pkls. or 145,300 lbs. and sold SMIM or pkls. 110,451 lb«. Pkickh ]{k\li,.kd: Sheet Smoked Fine Ribbed 9138 to 9187 -odßibbi.i It! 181 Fine Plaiu
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      176 5 FOR KEROSENE OIL ENGINES THE IDEAL FUEL IS "Cross" Kerosene THE CHEAPEST REFINELT OIL ON THE MARKET "Cross will give you MORE POWER at LOWER COST THAN ANY OTHER OIL OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS tf* -i Ag" Per 4-Gallon tin f]J m. •^L^y including Duty) THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM Coy I
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    The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, April 16, 1914.
    1378 6 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, April 16, 1914. ,r.d u-bribtd gi J r IMP (hi* It is difficult for the uninformed poison to rightly envisage the present circumstances in Mexico. To do so requires an intimate acquaintance not only with the country and the people, but with the frame of
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    882 6 Owing to urgent repairs which are being conducted at St. Andrew's Cathedral there will be uo further services held there until further notice. The next Children's Concert is fixed for Friday, April 24th. The Rev. J. A. B. Cook wil conduct a service iu English at t'.ie .Johore Church on
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    SINGAPORE SLIPWAY Co.
    59 6 Tbe turentyeighth oi mMftiofl lore S!l >1 Bn«ineeriQ S Company, Tttajoaf I'at: S. A. L iiM i, tbe cli The minute* of th. been read and i Report wan app the accounts passed. 1 I count bhowi-d a debit bal;> which amount ward to tb» m \t
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    SEWING FOR CHINESE.
    56 6 The W MWtOi iiiiichux To illustrate the utilitv of then iiitcliine^ Co. has ope; galow, Sophia id. w i nption will ••ibroidt! -dally vreloomed, mid b\ en< mid from i i alw; muni If i ed for fa iu the in th and the d« velnptiiHi!! of
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    SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES
    440 6 .loh Club BonfsJow, B I •Johnston's Pier. 7 and .'{.3o p.m. Club llungalow, l'i.l a. 3 and 5.30 p.m. Mi W. Eyre Kenny h*fl pore to act as Colonial hon hie. Mr. F. J. I leave ou Monday. Mr and Mr6 A. mail this morning for Home
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      98 6 \lhc name that is a h all mark for f GOOD QUALITY I, in Brandy. f' HENNESSY'S FINE 5 1 OLD SOLE IMPORTERS:/ualdbeck, Macgregor CoN. Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchants. {EXTENSION "SALE THREE FINAL HALF-PRICE DAYS FOR ODDMENTS REMNANTS TO-DAY, Friday Saturday Next WHEN SALE CLOSES John Little
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    HUERTA'S OFFICER REFUSES.
    120 7 THE TAMPICO INCIDENT. Warships Assembling. -ile]. r*R'a Skkvio*. April 14. Hie Ft>(l"r;\l com i i- making difficulties I mencan tlajj (in return mice with American marines 1 iJ, that an apology is sufficient. ,:4t>ri Further investigation will ntotbi t>efore the Govern action demanding the of the Atlantic
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    ACCIDENT TO SCOTCH EXPRESS.
    46 7 Two Killed. ril 1 t \n accident to the Bruntisland. 1 i ii i» at high speed -■.minting engine. The d four vans were de landing on the golf iriver aud fireman of the were killed, aud eight passengers ts of Duudee.
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    MITCHELL v CARPENTIER
    48 7 I \pril 11— Mr George Mitchell,! tered a six rounds' boxing contest 1 r, was beaten in the first! tell won a wager by lasting for 95 iiough he was knocked down I v hard punches on the jaw and bod- I seconds threw up
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    THE KING OF SWEDEN.
    17 7 >lm, April 14. The King is rap- strength and is well I > recovery.
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    THE PALLANDIUM.
    157 7 ore than ordinary .r*> in to night*! programme at limn. There are some thrilling in the one entitled "In the if the I angle," which tells of a girl who is lost in a jungle inhabited I wild creatures. A tierce Mtet between a tiger and a hyena,
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    PROPOSED RESTRICTIONS ON FOREIGNERS IN CHINA.
    200 7 Chinese 'Government has decided request the various foreign Ministers 'eking to impose the following re- m upon the foreign residents in ountry Foreigners who reside at the ports i\t> not been opened to foreigu trade shall be required to state the date :heir departure,
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    MONEY FOR EAST AFRICA.
    278 7 SERIES OF AMENDMENTS. Question of Private Development. [bj Submarine Cable]. Rbutkr's Sebvioi. London. April 14.- On the committee stage of the East Africa Loans Bill, Mr Wedgwood moved an amendment to omit isaland from the hill on the ground that it can never be a white
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    HOME POLITICS. Government Will Go On.
    89 7 HOME POLITICS. Government Will Go On. London, April 14. l>uring lister manoeuvres two of the Volunteers were wounded by blank cartridges. In the House of Commons Mr Asquith received an o\ution on retaking his seat. The business of the week is mostly routine and consequently the lister I nionists remain
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    THE C. S COMMISSION.
    88 7 London. April 14. The fourth report of the Royal Commission ou the Civil Service has been issued. It deals with the home civil service and recommends closer co-ordination of the educational system and the civil service examinations, and greater facilities for progress from primary to secondary
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    S.C.F.A, LEAGUE
    274 7 A small crowd of spectators watched the match between the Straits Evergreen F. C and the Juvenile F. C. in the above League competition yesterday afternoon or. Mw Rattles Reclamation ground. The HauM *"as evenh contested and resulted in p win for tbe Evergreens by 1 goal to
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    H.M.A.S. SYDNEY.
    194 7 BSCORT F(sk AUSTRALIAN SI'BMARINES. Arrival in Singapore. The cruiser which is to escort the two submarines A. E. 1 and A. E. 2 which were built at Home for the Australian Navy and are now on their way out to the Commonwealth, arrived in Singapore yesterday morning. It
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    J. L. AT K. L
    180 7 On Tuesday the line new premises of John Little aud Co. in the Federal Capital wore formally opened. The godown is 00 convenient site on the bank of the river, opposite the mosque nnd next to the 'longkoug Hank premises. A handMHiie three story building,
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    LEOPARD'S FIGHT FOR LIFE.
    236 7 Attacks Six Sin, Calcutta, April 4, 9.20 a.m. A telegram from Sbillong says Jorhatwas the scene of a good de»l of excitement on the morning of 25th March. Major Playfair heard a great outcry, and thinking there was a mad jackal about he rushed out with
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    A TALE OF SINGAPORE NOTES.
    228 7 A Chinese woman appeared as pros* < n trix in a case in which a Chinese from Singapore was charged with the theft of 9390 iu Singapore notes. Sergt. Pincott told Mr F. A. Ha/.eland that the parties were passengers on the Lovat, from Singapore
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    43 7 One of the best-known vicars in South Wales, the Rev. Llewellyn Lloyd Davies, of Wbitcburch, Cardiff, died in the pulpit at Trebarris Church, near Merthyr, on Monday night, March 10th, and at the! inquest a verdict of death from natural causes was returned.
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    S. V. C. ORDERS.
    697 7 Orders by Major J. A. K. Glennie, Acting Commandant, S.V.C. Singapore, 15th April, 1914. S. V. C. Balestier Kifle Range is reserved on Saturdays and Sundays for S.R.A. Annual Meeting. No practice will be permitted on Saturday mornings. S. V. A. Orderly Officer for week commencing
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      236 7 GILLETTE SAFETY RAZORS No. 460 B. No 500 g ip rg Complete Complete In h«^|. io Nickel Cold Case *Wb Platwl With l/l fc With JA 12 Blades M W^mZZM Blades Price I p Price 9 $10.50 cu i" 4ll 'It Nptt ■■mum ii ncii SOLD BY ROBINSON C Q
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      515 8 For Sale FOR SALE PRIVATELY One second hand fMftfced Humber Motor Car. 4 Cj linders 16 to 20 Horae Power. For further particulars apply to CHINO KENO LEE A Co., Auctioneers. FOR SALE PRIVATELY. Freehold Land situate at Seiangoon Road near the Tram Terminus area 54,516 9q. fully planted with
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      497 8 Wanted GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. NOTICE. Applications are invited for the post of Junior Master at the Government English School, Muar Candidates should hold a Vllth Standard certificate, but preference will be given to those who have passed the Junior Cambridge Local, and who have had previous experience. Applications should be
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      568 8 Shipping N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twinscrew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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      657 8 Shipping INDOCHINA S. N., Co. Ltd, FOR PENANG CALCUTTA. The Company's Steamer "YATSHING" 9,284 tons, Captain Anderson, will be despatched for the above ports on Saturday the 18th instant at 2 p.m. For Freight and Passage apply to BOUSTEAD ft Co. Agents 15-4 18-4 INDOCHINA S. N. Co., Ltd, FOR
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      683 8 Shipping N.DX Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connectint Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtaa. Nagasaki and Kobe
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      523 8 Shipping P. &0. BTEAM NAVIGATION COMP^ For China, Japan, Penang. Ce, Australia, India, Aden, Eg ypi Mediterranean Ports, Piym Olt|l and London. Through Bills of Lading XmikhA t Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental** iL Ports. n Steamers will leave Slngapor, Dot| MAIL LINES Homeward (roa Eck From Singapore, connecting t Colombo
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      713 9 Shipping Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. The New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Francisco to all points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. -VanTnn^^ TIME TABLE FROM HONGKONG. I leaves Hongkong M4h Apl. iru Nagasaki 9th afay. leave. Hongkong
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      542 9 SINGAPORE'S (MY COMPANY. ImEBT C «PIT«l OF INY EASTERN COMPIDT. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, EX The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life ARRnnn^ nnumua
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      337 9 THE BANK OF TAIWAN, Ltd. Incorporated by SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed Y1 0,000,000 Capital Paid Up Y 7,500,000 Reserve Funds Y 3,610,000 HEAD OFFICE TAIPEH, FORMOSA, (Taiwan). Branchy and agencies: Amoy Iloilo Moji Tainan Bombay Kagi Nagasaki Takow Canton Keelnng Osaka Tamsul Calcutta Kobe Shanghai Tokyo Foochow London Swatow
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      548 9 CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. PAID OP CAPITAL £1,200,000 RKSERYK FUND I JlnOqlow Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1 200,000 HEAD OFFICE: 88, BIBHOPBGATK, LONDON, E. 0. AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: Amritsai Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Kiang remban
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      338 9 FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. eBtablmhed 1«81. Direct Government Supervision Government Audit fSSSSuT WORLD WIDE No KiibtKVE and all outstanding claims. Hew Business, 1913, over $9,876,000.00. Oash Loans, Settlements, etc, made locally Numerous modern schemes. J. H. EYANB, Manager, South Eastern Aalt THE BORNEO Co., Ltd. Genera Agents, Sin^aj>oi«.
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    SAYINGS OF THE WEEK.
    270 10 Those who think that politicians in this country are prepared to sacrifice either their principles or their honour for the re tention of office have very little knowledge !of what office means. Mr Asquith, Kven though hacked by Suffragettes, Venus will always beat Mrs Paukburst. Libert*'-."
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    A MANILA SUICIDE.
    127 10 Manila. March 10. H. C. Berthouch, alias K. C. Smith, 40 >ears old, formerly a master of the I S. s. Wisconsin, committed Biiicide at 219 calle Mendo/a by the carbolic acid route. On the table in his room was found a letter in which he wrote
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      317 10 388 miles at a speed of over a mile a minute on one set of tyres, and without a stop. Such was the performance of Mr. K. Lee Guiness in the Coupe de I 1 Auto race, 1913. The course was exceedingly rough, abounded in sharp corners and bends, and
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      7 10 Waterbury's M^tfl^r DIGESTIVE COMPOUND THE Ideal Digestant
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      129 10 Ihe I onic ff Vojj Need J j If you are run down— if you have been ill and are slow to recover, try 'Vana 1 Ton'.c. It will sharpen your appetite, aiJ your dige.s'icn. J brace you/ nerves, revive your 1 spirits and help to restore you to vigorous
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      444 10 Hamburg America Line Hamburg Oeutsche Damptschiff-FahrtiiM "Mansa 1 Bremen COMBINED SEBVlci The steamers of a regular service betv Antwerp. Rotterdam and I Straits, China and Japan. kl Homewards ly for Havre and Hai. forßremerhavcn dir <• calliu, CJolombo. 4L: Taking cargo at through rai Amsterdam. Kott<i Oporto, London. Genoa, Ponw
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1464 11 Issued by FRASER Co,, Exchange and Share Brokers, April 15, _ak Mmm. Paid. Last Div buthbs. Sellers. s.VOO- 2s Allagar 9% 18 2 1 500,0' 0 £1 £1 Anglo-Java 3 44 4 4 150,000 2s 2s Anglo-Malay 24% int 9 6 10 3 50,000 2m 2h Batang
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    EXCHANGE.
    65 11 (COBEKCTBD DP TO April 15). Bank 4ms 24} demand 2-4 1-82 Private credits 8m 2-4 11-82 credits 8m 1.4$ France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288$ India, T. T. 174 Hongkong, demand ie}% Yokohama, demand 1 1 4 1 Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 66$ Sovereigns, Bank Baying C8.64
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    148 11 April I Tin UOO tons sold I* i.i:. Gambier buyers 6.26 Gambier Cube No. 1 10.76 Gambier Cube No. 2 10.00 Pepper Black ordin. Spow buyers 18.75 Pepper, (White fair) 84.00 Nutmegs (110 to the Ik.) IA.OO Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) If 00 Mace (Banda) 90.00 Cloves (Amboina)
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      21 11 "BORNEO" CEMENT STOCKED BY STEWART WILSON AND COMPANY. Kuala Lumpur. AND THE BORNEO Company Limited. SINGAPORE. Sole Importers. Supplies NOW AVAILABLE.
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      44 11 The Singapore Straits Directory for 1914. Price $8.50 per copy. 59.00, post-free to places in Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States. Johore, Kedah, Kelantan, Perils, Trengganu, British North Borneo, Sarawak aud Brunei; to Siam, Saigon, Netherlandsllndia, Ac., $9.50 post free. Publishers: FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED
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      954 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders From An For Wh«B Sydney Brit 56C0 Glossop Queensland, 15-4 H.M.A S, Steamers Nat. Tonnage 4 Mastet From Consignee For Atholl Brit SOBl Saxby V 'han 1:! 4 ,> at simong N 8 trit 367 \ijgonboom Pladjoe, 16 2 As Pet Co Tnc.
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      18 11 Time kßi Wm% n— M< mcmm Faber drop (Ullj al 1 p.m., Pii I>pw) o'clock boob, Indicating GinnpoZa^^ml
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    MILITARY WEDDING.
    3760 12 OLUVBR— STBfrHENSON Brilliant Fi nction at Tan(.lin. Then was a highly representative gathering at Tanglin yesterday afternoon for the marriage, in the Garrison Church, of Lt. Cecil orrae Olliver, I >.< to His Kxcellency the Governor, and eldest son of Mr and Mrs Gervoise Olliver, to Miss Philippa
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      158 12 NOW SHOWING I AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, I NORTH BRIDGE ROAD An admirable Valleta Cine Drama I I/V THE GRIP OF 4 VILLAIN (6.000 ft. in 4 Reels. The Ntory of an innocent man's imprisonment on I and his daughter's various misfortunes before happy Ban to her benefactor's son.
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      285 12 SHIPPING NOTES. The Kongosan Maru caice alongside to-day to discharge coal on account M.H.K. The Benmobr discharged general cargo, and left to-day for Hongkong and Japan. The Tsurigisan Maru is at present lying in the roads with a cargo of coal for discharge here. The Ellora arrived from Rangoon and
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      170 12 PASSENGERS Mah< i I'er Atsuta Mr A M Mr Mre J. L MfSRisF C. Harrison, j M. I) Mm ki, i m 8 Vann, J. R. v Per Singaporean Mr^ Grahaiu. Myltv, Bainbndge. Kinta i and Mi Cherry. Hhau Harcourt. Pare Kaka: Mr A. Mile LATEST SHIPPING (iottingen -;on. Behn
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