The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 April 1914

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AN D MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY APRIL 30, 1914. NO. 8,123
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  • 116 1 The runners for the tirst of the classic j races of the year Page 7. Our London correspondent sends some general notes on topics of interest Page 12. A disastrous oil fire is raging iu one of the Standard Oil Co'e tanks at Hongkong Page 6. America
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  • 63 1 Old Mother Hubbard, she went to the cupboard, To send her bad cough a*vay, She tried whisky hot, and drank quite a lot, But she got no rest night or day. In hot water she dipped, till her feet were all stripped, Bhe did oil and hot plasters endure, These
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  • 1588 1 Perhaps nowhere in the world are tragedy and comedy so inextricabi s woven as in the lovely, treacherous Nigeria, drained by the great river from which its nami' it derived. On the most j festive occasions, without a sign of warn ing, horror rainen
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    • 436 1 PALLADIUM rr For Four Nights Only THE GEM OF INDIA IN 4 REELS. Preceded by a specially selected Programme. j A TRIP TO JAVA HER SPOILT BOY (A Western Drama of a Mother's Love.) THE CHILDREN'S INSTITUTE IN RIO DE JANEIRO (Educational). VANITY'S PITFALL (torn). IN THE RUSSIAN ZOO (Captive
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    • 175 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Notice re Sunbeam trade mark Page 2. At the Harima Hall The Count of Monte Cristo— Page 12. Bankruptcy notices re J. A. de Rozario and Tillakenu Pillay Page 2. Bechstein pianos, the best iu the world, at Robinson Piano Company Page 7. Wanted Shorthand typist cast iron
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    • 154 1 THE WEEK. Thursday 30th High Water— 0-7 a.m., 1-30 p.m. P. O. Homeward mail due. Straits M. S Guild, 8-?0 pu. Research See. Y.M.C.i., music. 8-45 p.m. S. R. A. Mixed Doubles, 4 pm. Friday Ist May. B\gh Water— C-43 a.m.. 2-26 p.iu. Moon First Quarter. St. Philip and St.
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  • 185 2 One of the most interesting novelties at the forthcoming Torquay Festival is the new composition by Mr Percy Grainger entitled Colonial Song," designed for two voices and orchestra. There are no words to the voice parts, which are merely vocalised by a soprano and a. tenor. No traditional
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    • 378 2 |j GIVE YOURSELF A TURN BY PAYIMC A I X VISIT TO THE ffl HGAIETYII PICTURE PALACE Corner of Albert and Bencoolen Streets. And see the following pictures we are screening TO-NIGHT And Following Nights. IN THE SECOND SHOW! Among others are the following WHEN THE EARTH TREMBLED A GREAT
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    • 750 2 Notices SUNBEAM NOTICE IS HERE.BY GIVEN lhat the tfark depicted above is the property of John tfatston, Limited, of Paul Street Works, Wolrerhampt n, in the County of Stafford, Eng- c and, manufacturers, and is used by them as i Trade Mark in respect of Cycles and Motor Cycles, and
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    • 543 2 Notices ASSOCIATIONS OF ENGINEERS NOTICE. t A Special Genera) Meeting will be held on rhursday, the j Oth Apiil 1914. at 9 p.m. Business. To discuss the proposed Articles >f Association. H. BUTCHER, 25-4 Hon. Secietary. < WARNING. The number plates of Bullock Cart No. )9o (red grouud and white
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    • 531 2 Wanted WANTED Shorthand Typist. Good ealary to coxn\ ent man. BOX No. I*, c/o Free Frees. 1 30-1 M WANTED 3">o feet of 4 in. 5 in. or 6 in. second hand last iron pipes. Ap} ly OUTHRIE Co Ltd., ate Department. 30-4 25 OPEN TO ENGAGEMENT. Englishman, qualified book-keeper,
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    • 376 2 To Let TO LET D >er month, .al nation. Apply to CHING KF.N 0 L E| 4 T 0 LET May fair 'Si icu bungalow *at<M &1 .1. tppl, 32^ 24-4 TO LET From l>t June 1914. Th< wat» r laid on. A| i No s 25-4 TO LET PARTLY
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  • 394 3 The decision of the London County Council on March 24 to enter into an agreement with the Wandsworth Committee of local practitioners for the establishment of a centre in Tooting for dental and ringworm treatment (by X rays) is of importance us showing that
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  • 306 3 Intensive Culture of Poultry The intensive cultivation of poultry has now assumed considerable importance in this country, as the use in hotels and restaurants of the small birds usually termed "petites poussins" has enormously increased the demaud. One of the large London hotels alone 6pends £20,000 annually 011
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  • 181 3 For many years glass manufacturers in Japan worked at the manufacture of sheet glass and carried out repeated researches without success. After the Russo-Japanese war, however, an Osaka glass manufactur ei at last succeeded in making an article which was nearly perfect, and thereby proved for
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  • 16 3 For Colic and windy spasms. Take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. Sold everywhere 80 cents a bcttle,
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  • 183 3 General Lefevre in Hongkong A distinguised French soldier in the person of General Lefevre arrived from Haiphoug on Sunday April 19th by the steamer Hue and is staying at the Astor House Hotel. General Lefevre, who is a Commander cf the Legion of Honour, is returning to
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  • 164 3 A well-known Liverpool man who had backed Sunloch for the Grand National, once at £100 to jC2 and twice at £50 to £1, went to Aintree, accompanied bj- his particular lady friand. The bold show of Sunloch in the early stages of the race
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  • 76 3 Frequently considerable trouble arises through the right Belt not being selected and the drives not properly arranged. The GANDY Belting which is world famous as for its strength, durability and gripping power is especially suitable for this climate and is not affected by heat or moisture. The Borneo
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  • 483 3 Manchester, '2nd April. Since our last report the market here j has continued to advance each day until to-dcy when there has been a slight ease. Business has been made extremely difficult thereby and has undoubtedly been i checked to some extent. Those people who told us
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    • 360 3 CA RLSBERG BEER- j^ World-wide use. SOLE AGENTS: THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd., Singapire. FOR INCANDESCENT OIL LAMPS USE "Cross" Kerosene THE CHEAPEST REFINED OIL ON THE MARKET. burning in incandescent lamps and will give you MORE LIGHT n i LOWER COST THAN ANY OTHER BRAND OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS
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    • 323 3 fri 'KFPI CD' Wi AaS!/ <Tra*e Mark* U9&f/| W CoD L I!f R OIL H f I Malt Extract II Vj The World renowned u\ Repairer of Weakened |u \j\ Constitutions I\l| I fll If C fSt s P° on^ u^ of t^ lis remarkable /ll [111/ restorative starts the
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  • 356 4 Major Richardson's police dogs, of which there are now several specimens in British I nothing if not intelligi n< aod practical. Recently one of these auim.»is, in which the Airedale breed seems to predoaiiuate, was iinpoited for one of the Native Aud rapidly be ■i prune favoufite
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  • 459 4 Per P O str Maloja, cornecting with the str India at Colombo due May I. Mr A Mn J. C. G. Sponner. H. C. Smith, I'. W. M. Fatquhaison. K T. Malta!, A. Newbury. Mrs Kvennetfe tt, B. Jones, Measn D. EL L. Owen, W, Coatee, U. Allan.
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  • 158 4 futurism in the soup plate is the latest development of the current craze for exotic colourings and designs which have now reached the Uiumr table. At Messrs Soane and Smith's, of Oxfordstreet are a number of samples of the china which was to come into fashion at
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  • 134 4 The property of the Buan Hong firm, situated in the Songwad road, was attached on the application of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. The firm, which has been established in Bangkok for over thirty years and owns the Ban Hong Liong, is the lessee of the
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  • 99 4 IVr N Y K str Mis-hirua Maru, sailing May 12. —A. B. Hubback, W. J. Gibbie, W. Greig, W. J.Lewis, P. E Ranger, Mr Martin, Mr Catto, Mr Forbes, Mr MocDonald, Mr Mrs McKean and children, Miss Miller. Per N Y K str Kaga Maru, sailing May
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  • 95 4 That's what Rheumatism is doing, StitTeninj» joints, drawing hands out of shape, weakening muscles— making the strong weak, the young, old and the old helpless. But thJs terrible trouble may be stopped by the use of Little s Oriental Balm. Rub it into the aohing muscle the swollen
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    • 389 4 P 111 BY APPOINTMENT TO H. M. THE KING. c*A W \^^^^^fJS^^^m^L xK( and F. M. S. Government Hospitals THE FINEST, PUREST and RICHEST MILK 5 ty Used in all the Principal Hospitals throughout the World. H tj NESTLE and ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK Co (London), Singapore, penang, kuala lumplr, Bangkok
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  • 467 5 LBANBSI KATIO> mil t.: Map suflicient to 13 ar f that this is the lined in I unttie* is headKingdom, with 1] \b per xt -o.tp bill is a true test of a u,; cl< »n to tn»>n! Jirtinei>B of of Louisa lew conpeople are my readers
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  • 14 5 ail Stomach troubles. Take Wood* **¥P eramt Cure. At ail Stores 80 oents tt.\
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    • 364 5 A n.i.iw! LL >:-:^>:>v:::->::x:S^ Neuralgia. Nervous Breakdown NURSE HALL, c/o Mrs. Bassett, Commercial Place, Landport, Portsmouth, Eng., writes: "I was suffering irom nervous breakdown with Internal Neuralgia, u hen I began a course of Phosferine. After having taken it for three or four months, I felt better than J had
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    • 607 5 i Auctions AUCTION SALE OF 20 Maraboos and a pair of Aqua-Marine Earrings with platinum setting At Powell Co.'s Sale-room, On Saturday, the 2nd May, at 11 a.m. POWELL ft Co., Auctioned s. 29-4 2-5 THE SINGAPORE MODEL DAIRY FARM, IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION AUCTION SALE OF 138 AUSTRALIAN AND INDIAN
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    • 465 5 HUTCHISON —TYRES— FOR MOTOR CYCLES and CYCLES 26 U Tourist Trophy. 26 x 2jJ Rubber Studded. 26 x 2 A Heavy Passenger. 28 x 2k Ribbed Types. 28 x U TF FRESH STOCKS POPULAR PRICES SOLE IMPORTERS: KATZ BROS, Ltd. SEE THAT YOU GET YOUR FERRO-GALLIC PAPERS. FERRO-PRUSSIATE PAPERS. DRAWING
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  • 2167 6 The Singapore Press. Thursday, April 30, 1914. Oji»-.;: 'v nfl >crce »n<. urb.-ibH b? It is impossible to refrain from again expressing deep regret at the turn affairs have now taken in Ulster. The Covenanters have apparently for the last ir.onth not relaxed their preparations to repel by force any
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  • 53 6 MILLION GALLONS BLAZE Troops Save Stores ihl One of seveu tanks of tb<depot ;*i Lj lM hiki taken fire.it ie supposed ti and a million and a qua ill burning. The fire has been goii. boms and resembles a vole;. Four hundred tro< and saved various
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  • 163 6 on Iruh.y the Right Rev. Charles At Bishop »f Durdanie and of Lower Burmah, will com; tieth birthday. It was ii arrived in Rangoon to Burmah an which was then adi by the late Bishop I missiou being shop Bourdon was m to Maudulav tue (o he
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  • 243 6 Tif There are few more in history than tb. Count of Monte Cristo. To the* their journey from home, ha Marseilles and gazed on the lon»i\ chiton D'if, standing gaunt ami rock near the city, the pi( be shown at th. Harima Hall on Ti evening should
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  • 97 6 Telegraphing the result varsity four miles relay race in States last week end, Reut. ring to the sensational last mile won Jackson, of Oxford, gave the time M 1 seconds a word saving al 18 mins 5 sees. This, of cxh time for the whole four n good time, too.
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    • 171 6 CHAMPAGNE S As supplied ietl also at the &i 1 M Banquet given Lord Major's V I>\/ V JC> b, the P« v !d Lord Mayor at MJ\ J^M F^^^W* Corporation The Guildhall, f If 111 111 of London to Pciucare on his on the v last visit to lot
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  • 120 7  -  Submarine Cable TROUBLES THICKEN. lire Troops Movements. gfghfhjgtu KirTlß'f SEB7ICI. Apt il W- Londonderry tele- steamer was noticed off ind put into Lough njheiglag cargo or the past three nights. of Londonderry say that ftrmi from America d consideration on and has, it is under:roin Mr liirrt'll I from
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  • 10 7 he Lords have annual bill tinally withiMftiOß.
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  • 54 7 In the iludget Com tore ■COW denieil that the ■A the Triplice had concluu rriug to relations he said that both to preserve the old rlv relations. It Wf would be maintained des i\ urreut of feeling which okt- J. Ho denied that donations with Eo^lnnd Che
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  • 12 7 hi Koosevelt 4'a unexplored Brazil has auknown before, of
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  • 17 7 pie April 21*.— The dovernhas ordered another Dreadnought [*l to be completed in 21
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  • 23 7 e engine driver I in the collision at Mossvale on I hen fourteen people were been acquitted of m .liter.
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  • 23 7 :or the Kaces should be J for not later thau Saturday next. •p are asked to state, no will be issued.
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  • 197 7 id has been appointed to District Officer, Lower uk. I. Maitland, of the Eastern Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, has left Heine. Mr A L. Knaggs and Mr C. V. Stephens, well-known in Ipoh, have joined the 1 uf Kramat Pulai, Ltd. apt. 11. li. Sergeaunt. h.0.a., formerly S. V. A. and
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  • 561 7  -  Submarine Cable THE CENSURE VOTE. Churchill's Offer. [By i Riutib's Seevioi. London, April 18.— In the House of Commons, Mr Austen Chamberlain sub mitted his motion for an impartial inquiry into the movement of troops In Ireland. He emphasised that the Government had refused information and
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  • 205 7 London, April 29, later. The papers adopt a more peaceful note to day with a denial of the stories of Nationalist gunrunning, and of troops in Ireland demanding their conditions of service, and comment on the generally friendly reception of Mr Churchill's offer. The debate was
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  • 71 7 A philatelic curiosity of the highest order is the new issue of postage stamps made by the self styled Autonomous State of Epirus." So far as crudity of design and reproduction are concerned, these stamps are excelled by the emissions of various Eastern States, but the skull and crossbones which
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  • 135 7  -  Submarine Cable REFUSAL TO RECOGNIZE HUERTA. British Property Seized. fßy Recteb'b Skrviob Vera Cruz, April 2H.— Admiral Fletcher under martial law has seized certain piers [and buildings belonging to a British Company considering that the rental asked was exorbitant. Washington, April 28. It appears that Germany, France
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  • 101 7 u Two Thousand Runners. London, April 28. The scratching of Tetarmrch for the Two Thousand Gaineai took place ml 10. to-day. The Two Thousand probaMes are: SunuylAke (H. Jones), Corcyra (O'Neill), Kennymore (Slern), Eiapsbnrg (Rickaby), By Cieorge (Hnnler), Evantdale (W. Huxley), Hiackjester (Randall 1 Sir Bagei (Clark), Carrickfer^:i>
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  • 54 7 London. April 28. A telegram from Hongkong State! tha* pirates have burned and gutted the British steamer Tat on off Kiau. Incoming strainers rescued 158 fflgen but 180 are missing. The Captain and chief engineer have been ied. Confirming our special wire of yester day morning's issue.
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  • 23 7 London, April 28.- Hath Hotel, Felix fctinv^ haa Uopn ratted l>v tirp Suffragette are suspected us having caused the fire.
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  • 23 7 London, April 2 8. The death is announced of Mr Thomas William Harvey, Liberal If. P. for West Leeds.
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  • 287 7 iM.r.\ fob Cheaper Drinks. The adjourned annual general meeting of the Selangor Club was held on Saturday evening, the Hon. Mr E. liurnside, President, occupying the chair. There was a large attendance despite heavy rain which fell lor some time previous to the meeting. Under the heading of
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  • 73 7 Mr Cyril Elruore Hammond, Assistant Galaha Ceylon Tea Estates and Agency Co.. and Xewbury" Gregory's road, Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo, son of Mr Lindsay Hammond, was married by special license at the Registrar General's office to Miss Dapbne CaT Gamage, daughter of Mr Arthur Walton Gamage. Messrs S. W. Loudoun Shand,
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  • 1011 7 What He Is: What He Is Not. Take a lad of eighteen, filled with the public school spirit— a lad who will not lie who will not screen himself by casting blame even deserved blame on others; whose aim in life is to "play the game," and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 164 7 FULLER'S DELICIOUS SWEETS AND CHOCOLATES MIXED SWEETS Alb 85 cts. lib. $1-70 CHOCOLATES Jlb 55 cts. lib $1-10 CHOCOLATE ALMONDS Alb 85 cts. lib' $1-70 DUCHESSE ALMONDS ilb boxes $1-70 CREAM WALNUTS ib PEPPERMINT CREAMS 'Ub $n'« MIXED CARAMELS j, b Jo-Is MILK CHOCOLATE IScts SOcts per packet. FANCY BOXES
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    • 561 8 Shipping BRITISH INDIA S.N. Co., Ltd. FOR FREMANTLE, ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and SYDNEY. The Compani's Steamer JANUS tons, C. MacDonald, Commander, i* expected to arrive here about the sth of May and will have prompt despatch for the above port She has excellent accommodation for First class passengers only. Terms an
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    • 568 8 Shipping N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. i A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Impe- rial Japanese Government. The New Twinscrew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are
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    • 568 8 Shipping NANYO YUSEN KUMI THE SOUTH SEA MAIL S. S. Coy.,) FOU Batavia, Samarang Sourabaya. The 8.8. BANRI MARU Is due here on the 2nd May and will be despatched for above portfc on the sth. For freight apply to HUTTENBACH BROTHERS ft Co. Agents. 28 4 2-5 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL
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    • 690 8 Shipping m. m. MESSAGERIES MARITIMEB. MAIL LINE 1 China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt 1 and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD 1914 1914 Polynesien May 10 Paul Lecat May 11 I V. de la Ciotat May 24 Cordillere May 25 1 Chili June 7 Magellan June 8 1 Atlantique June 21 Polynesien June
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    • 696 8 Shipping n:d.l. t Sorddeutscher Lloyd, Bremec y IMPERIAL GERMAN MAH LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamer*; of ihis Company sail fortnightly from Breiuec, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp* son, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice veisa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang. Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau
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    • 602 8 Shipping TT¥oT JTEAM NAVIGATION COMPAHI For China, Japan, Penang, Cey Itn Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports. Plymouth and London Through Bills of Lading Imiiifl tot China 3oast. Persian Gulf, Continental and America* Port*. Steamers will leave Singapore on or abom MAIL LINES Homeward (ron Ecboj i From Singapore, connecting
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 746 9 I Shipping foyo Kisen Kaishs I (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND I Western Pacific Railway Co. e New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Fran cisco to all points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. I, Ji. OCX) Ton Triple Screw Turbine Liners "BHINYO MARD", TENY< JJ
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    • 733 9 ISINBAPORES ONLY? COMPANY. 1 URGEBT PAID-UP (WITH OF INY EASTERN COMPART. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32. Old Jewry. EC The Compeny has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court ot England, and compUes with the British Life Awmrance
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    • 554 9 CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYU CHARTER. KJfBERYB FUND i 800 ooq Reserve Liability of Proprietors— £1 200 'ogc HEAD OFFICE 88, BIBHOPBOATK, LONDON, E. 0. AGENCIES AND ERANOHBB: Amritsat Hongkong Penanc Bangkok Hollo Puk«« Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Kalgon Calcutta Klang Seremban Canton Kobe
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    • 355 9 FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 1882. Diiihsct Government Supebvisiom Government Audit 'pSSSSer W RLD WIDE fl H RifahßVE and all outstanding claims. New Business, 1913, over $9,876,000.00, Cash Loans, Settlements, etc, made looally N amorous modern bchtu. J. H. EVANS, Manager, South Eastern Asu THE BORNEO Co Ltd.
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  • 738 10 I am tempted to write, says a Daily Mail correspondent doaliug with American Cars, 11 of the millionaire's car," but iii this land of gold tbe phrase hardly conveys one's meaning. 1 saw the Packard car beiug built, and although tbe general impression left on one is that
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    • 122 10 LARGE STOCKS ALWAYS ON HAND, SUPPLIES OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS GARAGES OR FROM CONTINENTAL TYRE RUBBER CO. THE LATEST (1914) SUNBEAM CAR CAN NOW BE SEEN AT WEARNE BROS., Ltd., ORCHARD RAOD. It is fitted with raoveable front Beats, adjustable foot rests, one man hood of the latest and best
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    • 59 10 THE BANGKOK TIMES (Established 1887.) LEADING PAPER IN SIAM. DAILY AND WEEKLY ENGLISH AND SIAMESE LARGEST CIRCULATION. KELLY AND WALSH, LTD., Singapore Agents. Telegrams TIMES, BANGKOK wTjTGkARCIA! 219, Orchard Boad. Pianos bought, sold or exchanged Good prices allowed or old in strnments. Cheapest and best stock of Music and small
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    • 444 10 388 miles at a speed of over a mile a minute on one set of tyres, and without a stop. course was exceedingly rough, abounded in sharp corners and bends, and each corner meant a violent skid. It is a splendid testimonial to the excellence of the DUNLOP Tyres. used,
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  • 21 11 Issued by FRASER Co,, Exchange and Share Brokers, April 29. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. MINES. INDUSTRIALS.
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  • 68 11 (CORRECTED OP «0 April 29). Hank 4 m's 24 i h demand 2-4 132 Private credits 6 m/s 2-41 credits 6rr 24$ France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288i India, T. T. t 174* Hongkong, demand 15?% Yokohama, demand 114 i Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 66$ Sovereigns, Bank
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  • 150 11 April 29. Tin 150 tons sold 1T9. 75 Gambier buyers 6.40 Gambler Cube No. 1 10.76 Gambier Cube No. 2 10.00 Pepper Black ordin. S'pora buyers 18.75 Pepper, (White fair) 85.00 Nutmegs (110 to the lit.) 24.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) 26 00 Mace (Banda) 90.00 Cloves (Amboina)
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 127 11 Buhner's Sparkling Cider. Guaranteed to be the pure Juice of the apple only) IS SUPPLIED TO:— THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. HOTELS Savoy. Romano'S. Euston. Cecil. Almond's. Gt. Central. Claridges. Hyde Parke. Gt. Western. Carlton. Piccadilly. De Vere. Ritz. Gurzon. Berkeley. Etc., Etc., Etc. I CLUBS: Travellers'. Jr. Athenaeum. Naval Military.
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    • 46 11 The Singapore Straits Directory for 1914. Price 98.50 per copy. 19.0D, post Iree to places In Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States, Johore, Kedah, Kelantan, Perils, Trenggann, British North Borneo, Sarawak and Brunei to Siam, Saigon, Netherlands India, Ac., 99.50 post free. Publishers: FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1006 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders From Arrived For When Sea Belle F M.S. 400 Yacht P. S'ham, 28-4 K.M.S. Kelantan Yarmouth H.M. Cru. 5250 Cochrane Colombo, 214 S.N.O. H'kong Bteameva Nat. Tonnage Mautei From Gonslgneef Foi Alcinous Brit 4278 Brown Miike, 26-4 Mansfield Macassar Alting Dut 704 Kolk
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  • 1680 12 fjr rsm 9ur own CorrtspttuUni^ London, April ■>. AKT E( CENTRIC ITT. -une of our eccentric young artists are trwug to make us an artistic nation. They are advertising themselves and Vrt largely, and people are taking more notice of them than they deserve, but perhaps the reason
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  • 79 12 TODAY'S TIES. Mixed Doubles. Semi-Final. W. A. Aeria and G. Boswell v E. E, de Souza and 8. H. Mclntyre. "A" Single Handicap, sfmi Final. A. E. Coelho. owe 40 v A Ford, scr. FRIDAY'S TIES. Doubles Handicap. Semi Final. T. de Silva and A. E. Coelho,
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  • 31 12 Mr j. R. Brooke, of tha Monopolies Department, who has been unwell for some time, left for Home on Tuesday. He has been nine years without a spell of Home leave.
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  • 959 12 HARRIS." Till; PERFE4 i FBBNCH WAITEB If this should meet the eye of Mrs John Baxter, of Bristol, formerly Mrs Caroline Flower, I hasten to assure her that her son. Henry Flower, sends bis love, and is doing remarkably well, though he has had to shave off his little black
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  • 379 12 The intermediate P. and O. steamer Nubia leaves Singapore homeward on May 7th and not the 6th -is formerly an nounced. The P. and O. nomeward mail Delta left Hongkong at, 1 p.m. on Saturday, and is due to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Thurs- day. The
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  • 183 12 The 30, C00 ton battleship Fuso, launched at Kure is the third Dreadnought to be launched for the Japanese Navy since the beginning of December, and, including the powerfully-armed Akiand Satsuuia.it ghes Japan nine Dreadnoughts built or completing afloat to the eleven of the United States. The
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  • 52 12 i Nationality British if not specified. April 30 Koernai, Dut, Pronker, Rengat via ports Alting, Dut, Kolk, Pontianak Koningen Emma, Dut, Ouwehaud, Batavia Gladys, Sar, Ahuiat. Sibu via Kuching Hild, Nor, Jensen, Bangkok Will o' the Wisp. Morris. T'ganu via pert* Speilman, Dut, Sobels, Anambas via port^ Hainam Jones,
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  • 12 12 Thongwa, Brit. 3428, Robins, 29 4, Hongkong, Adam Gilfillan Calcutta.
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  • 73 12 Per Kinta Mr Mrs S. F. Meerwald, Mrs Young, Messrs P. M. Locke, J. P. Cruickshank, F. J. Gore, G. W. Templer. Per Thongwa Miss Nana Kobeashi, Mr E. B. Ayris, Messrs Chan Wai Suen, Than Shun Cho, Lai Yat, Lai Shan Yin, Low Hoc Ling, Chan Shan Sang,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 207 12 £100 A YEAR to your wife and children for at least twenty years and much longer as your wife shall live. SUN LIFE A c s o s S^ c v E OF CANADA Full particulars upon request S. J HOW I stating age. A STANDARD ATTRACTION AT THE I
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