The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 April 1916

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TO CENTS SINGAPOKE, THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1916. NO. 8.737
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    159 1 (Jrave disturbances have broken out m Dublin, tbe Post Office has been forcibly taken and twelve lives lo?,t. including live soldiers. Tbe eituation is well m hand Page 6. There was considerable aerial activity m Fiance yesterday, where twenty-nine j combats were fought, and two German machines
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    JARGON.
    1323 1 Jargon according to tbe King Edward VII. Professor of English Literature m Cambridge I 'niversity, is kind of sham prose much favoured by Parliamentary speakers, ollicials, wi iters of J'lue books, Committees, commercial firms U. It is tbe language, spoken or written, of the safe person, who would rather
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      149 1 RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE SJUST ARRIVED "NEW COMET" MOTOR CYCLES FOR SALE H.P. Motor Cycle, two speed 4 stroke, Pego Engine, $370--2 HP. Motor Cycle. 2 Stroke, Pego Engine, $320H.P. Motor Cycle, 2 Stroke, Pego Engine, $420Above includes Tool Bags, Tools etc. Telephone No. 491. INSPECTION INVITED. (IPtl^M .ZMV&S-WX r{ -j
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      73 1 *anaHH_Hßr_B_B_n_ssVßM_Hs«B-S^^ The low-priced Motor-car without the stamp of cheapness over it. The M ARGO" represents low cost with utility and beauty. It is a sturdy car, standard m every sense. It's upkeep is so low thai it places it within gives you all the pleisure of moxoring at minimum cost.
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      168 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Last Three Nights of Tbe Humphrey Bankruptcy Notice Page 5, Tenders Called For Pag* 5. Partnership Notice Page ~>. L'o !.et, Furuissbed. P^rn^-iey Page '>. \p.ci on Sale of Laud In .lobore Page 5. Notice ra Suugei Pagan Rubber Co. Pa-e 5. Notice re Kota Tinggi Rabbet Fstatee
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      140 1 THE WEEK. Tbursday 27th firiijb Water s a. La., 7- 9 p.m. Emalation Lodge. w.*o p m. Bwtmmtng Club, Drill Ilal:, 9 p.m. MUM. homewtrd mail eIOBBfIU New Ciitjiie, Beach Road. Friday 28th. Fraser and Neave. noon. Legislative. Council, 2.5 p.m. Municipal Commission. '2.^0 pm. P. O. homeward ix ail
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    264 2 Ajcix defied tbe lightning. AustriaHungary, hemmed m by enemies on all sides, both by land and sea, has declared war on Portugal, a free and open country i as far away from Vienna as the Shetland Ule9 are. I>.C. treneral Weyler ia seriously ill. The General haa been Minister of
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      508 2 ENOK/3US SUCCESS!! VICTORIA THEATRE LAST THREE NIGHTS TO-NIGHT! 930 TO-NIGHT!! THE Humphrey Bishop LONDON STAR COMPANY. i IN AN ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. Including the world famous .1 Triumph oj AArtt t Music, and Dancing Booking at MOUTRIE S Prices $3, $2 and Sl. Navy, Military and Volunteers m uniform
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      515 2 GRAND CHANGE OF NEW PICTURES TO NIGHT AT THE IDEAL PICTURE THEATRE CINEMA CASINO o-ftSSft**, SECOND SHOW 9.1!) P M SHARP FRANCIS- CLARE PRESENTS I THE GREAT j I BUFFALO UT T T FILM IN pawnee D I J j L 2 parts MOVING PICTURE OF THE I WILD WEST
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    DISTRACTED TURKEY.
    673 3 The Mokbattam (of Cairo' is publishing a series of articles giving information about Turkish affaire obtained from a person who recently arrived from Constantinople. A correspondent of The Times sends a piccis of tbe statements which opens with oue that the late Prince Yussuf, the Turkish Heir Apparent,
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    THE ROAD TO FLANDERS.
    135 3 i Is there, m profitless employ, Wha uoo his \ouug strength squanders, 0 He'll lak' tbe road lies openly, Tbe road tbat leads to Flanders, O. Is there wha, Liberty at stske, To earthly pleasure panders, 0 He noo shall tak', for Freedom's 6ake, Tbe road
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      177 3 Health for Infants •t Sa-ronr >v Moore's Pood ban been m general h,< f»x It has ire repotatiou of being a d foi tanta. I »od -mpplies lost the r* irishmen-] an mfant needs palatable form and intants thrive on it en the i eke nothu g elsi Ii is
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      23 3 IO THOSE HOMEWARD BOUND J. CAMPBELL LATHAM <t Co., Court ft Natal Military Tallcn Ml, UUSDUIT BTRM_n\ OONEON w. «r. H G DISS
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      578 3 F. M. S. 6% WAR LOAN. NOTICE. The Government of the Federated Malay States has made arrangements with the Chartered Bank of In i a, Australia and China for the Bank to accept payment m full with applications for Bonds m the Federated Malay States War Loan, m cases where
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    THE EFFECTIVE SOUP PLATE.
    401 4 Many British Lives saved. Tbe new all-British steel helmet caved many lives during the recent fight for tbe Bluff," north of tbe YpresComiues canal, its etlicacy as a pro tectum against shell and bullet wounds was proven many tune? previously, but the decrease m casualties at
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    KITCHENER AS ORATOR.
    335 4 The advance m importance of the post of Chief of the Imperial General Staff ie shown m recent telegrams. When Gen eral Sir William Robertson succeeded Mr Archibald Murray m the highest position m the British Army, it was understood that be would have much greater powers
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    A FORTUNE FROM THE LAW.
    39 4 Lord Alverstone's estate of over three hundred thousand pounds must he one of the largest fortunes ever made m the law. Moreover the late Lord Chief Justice started his legal career literally without a
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    1377 4 I o Dec. o* March To date 1915 J Allagar, Dec 266.800 48,000 1 A.Gajah,Sep 29,790 8,150 27,000 1 Alor Pongfcu 16,655 86,931 1 Alma, 14,000 54,500 1 Ampat, Sep 36,05 4 12.032 137,662 1 An-Jobore, Mar 177,249 15,383 58,f>30 1 An Malay, Dec 1,507,347 101.385 362,839
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    TIN RETURNS.
    241 4 In above list the totals in first column art monthly totals tor Jan-Dec, 19ift. The month in vwhich the Company's year ends is indicat d after the came. Third column shows thr 1916 total to date and second column the tota of the past month. Every endeavour is
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      14 4 SAVE ON YOUR LABOUR BILL /W I BY USIN3 flk Ij AGENTS:-,- IllllHa-.ajfe:,. -J
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      747 4 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. -Suisse- l THE SPRIN* RAGE MEETING I (UNDER S. R. A. RULEB OF RACING) i WILL BR HKLI) W Tuesday the 16th, Thursday the 18th, and Saturday the 20th of Way, 1916. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. I TUESDAY, 10TB MAY. L9l i 1. THE OPENIKC STAKFS-2--5 pm. Value
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      417 4 ENTRIES CLOSE at NOON m mm hi ay, 1919, m all races the advertised Sac only be given when th< ar< n stha Starters the property ol differeui NOTE: -The attention of to Run- 128, which mak< t Scatttchinj' 5 p.m. on DAY BL Race. Owner- ot Griffins are ci
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    £225 FOR A BURNS LETTER.
    458 5 Vindication of Jean Armour. Madam, is the identical mU i who nrat" the mother of twice •a we m mvaataaw months." Thus V* tn poal unte of. lean Armour a noble letter of vindication to his I i and adviser. Mrs hunlop. I iai often
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      325 5 GOVERNMENT GF JOHOHE. AUCTION SALE .id for arrears ot rani to be held it the Government Office, Johore Bahru en Saturday 29th April at 10 30 AM that pi- < I lead nitoatc le t.be ISegai it, Johoie, eoeDprised pi Lot j -'rant No. I dat. i Ike l#t*_ Ofl*
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      569 5 IN THE MATTER CF "The Companies Ordinance 1889' AND IN THE MATTER OF THE KOTA TINGGI RUBBER ESTATES LIMITED. (IN LIQUIDATION). NOTICE W HEREBY GIVEN THAT, ii pursnanct; of Heetion 184 of The Companic Ordinance I>-s9.' a General Met ting of tht abo^e-nam" d Company will he held at tht
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      671 5 THE SWIMMING CLUB, SINGAPORE. I The Annual General Meeting of the Club will be held at the S. V C D.iU Hall on Thursday, the 27th April, 1916 at 9 P.M. punctually. l BUSINESS: (1) To receive the Committee's Report and the Honorary Treasurer's Statement of Ac B counts tor
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      652 5 NOTICE Mr. A. Gh Anthony has bren admitted a Partner m our Singapore and Penang Firms as from tee Ist day of January 19 6. HUTTENBACH BROTHERS ft CO. 27-4 The Bankruptcy Ordinance 1888. In The Supreme Court Of The Straits Settlements. SETTLEMENT Of PIN'GAI'ORK. IN BANKRUPTCY, Malacca Nc. 1
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      473 5 TO LET No. 12. Moan. Elizabeth Road I 18c. Willie h<>ad App'y v \AM Lam, fltl. North Bridge Road. 15-8 TO LET Hoa&ee Nos. 7 I a Cnancery Lane. Apply tc CHING KEIG LEE ft Co., Aactiooeevt. 1311 TO LET FURNISHED Barnsley, Gallop Koad. Ty.rsal!. Entry early m June. Apply
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    The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, April 27, 1916.
    752 6 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, April 27, 1916. He.c 0>„lt tbe Press the People's right maiata**. *"7n»— ed by influence sjx" nnbribed b- fmia Here patriot Truth her k^"o u '> precepts >irm*~» ¥\*Aaeid u» R Hsioia. Lo-altv and Law. j The time prescribed for subscription jto the F. M.S.
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    1133 6 A Bill for putting all clocks m Holland on one hour to Central European time ha 6 been drafted and sent to the Council of State. Rear Admiral A. Walker, of the Fnited States Navy, who distinguished himself at the battle of Manila Bay during the war with Spain, has
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    OUTBREAK IN IRELAND.
    234 6 SINN FEINER3 IN DUBLIN Serious Riots. Hv Sain U London, April M Iv COBIIDOM Mr !,n,!| IUII ::MCed gra\»- (ii.lt.uh-Ttis-.-K h;ul bcol i Dublio. the net OAot had taken and twelve live- Inal nt. tion i« aall ia bewm i.i disturbance began a! X "v 111 d.tv,
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    CASEMENT IN CUSTODY.
    38 6 London, Apr.] SI "-it Lot:-! was brought tv i.oudon on Sunday and h now detaiued m military custody, it is understood that BVtdsncs I proceedings m GaraoAD tbe outbraafe of war trill v,- product a;
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    GERMANY AND AMERICA.
    66 6 A'a*l; intr'on. April 2 i -patcLefrom i)ie \merican ambassador at er are said to indicate that Gentse* ready to make certain aaaMnanns to the American llomandl bat is 100 fronted with tbe difficulty of rinding a w ,y to batlif) tbe Fuited states without arousing thr German
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    THE P. A. M. MEETING.
    161 6 Kuala Lumpur A- 41 the meeting of the laot ciation of Malaya Mr A'.dwotc, I of Labour made an interesting addrea deaUng with tbe work of lo* d '.rfinent especially as regards l.anganr I and recommended n gta*faa] introductior of voluntary recruiting Iff Ma deprecated
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    IPOH RICKSHA PULLERS ON STRIKE.
    50 6 IPOH RICKSHA PULLERS ON STRIKE. framO [pel l-'or some time past I' SH have laints as to th/ ti fl dang through ricksbav. pullen abeo wit Emm who go aandering sin tbt htreets. The poUos tare I thai aas pullers must rameio m proper itotioni pro*r.ded fi und threatened prosecution
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      162 6 The wise man calls for rg ALLSOPPS j i__i EL IM 'jßg- SOLE AGENTS iJSJ CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. MeSs*! W,NE SPIRIT MERCHANTS. p™. SINGAPORE AND MALACCA. ijj^ijjj JOHORE AGENTS -A. C. HARPER Co. I JOHNIITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England. Wine Spirit Merchants. CHAMPAGNES. GINGE^WINE. MUSCATELS, BRANDIES. BURGUNDIES VERMOUTHS. WHISKIES
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    THE SECRET SESSION.
    926 7 OFFICIAL ACCOUNT. j ■Newspaper Comments I i nai dm I Real -8" \prii 25. There wern huge. u wds "i Hrn virim*-y of the House of Ba above there was a record 1 be DpMMti though indispoe h m Baa. to preside. \'v a few questions to
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    ANZAG DAY IN LONDON.
    140 7 London, April 25. In glorious sunshine two tbousaud Australians and New Zdalanders marched through London to Westminster Abbey to commemorate Anzac day arid the unparalleled heroism at Gallipoli aud also to pay tribute to tbe memory of ths i,'allant dead. The King and l^ueen tnet with
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    THE BLOCKADE.
    83 7 Admiral Jeliicoe Explains. Loudon, April 26. An Official I'ritish Memorandum regarding tbe blockade quotes the opinion of Admiral dellicoe abont the bringing of ships into British ports for examination necessitated by tbe increased si/.e of ships aud German lawlessness m the misuse of American passports. He points out
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    SULTAN OF KEDAH.
    46 7 Makes Handsome Gift. London, April "J6. —Mr Bonar Law has forwarded to the War Office a draft for twenty thousand dollars which has been received from tbe Sultan of Kedah for the purchase of an aeroplane or auy other purpose useful to Government.
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    ALMA BAKER'S THIRD MACHINE.
    25 7 London, April 23. Mr Alma Biker, organiser of the Straits Settlements and Malay States aeroplane fund has given bis third aeroplane.
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    THE CHINESE CABINET.
    52 7 Peking. April 25. Tuan Chi yiu has formed a new Cabinet including m addi tion to those mentioned on April 23 1 Chang Kuo-kan (Education) Cbing Panping (Commerce) Chang Tsuug-bsiang (Justice), Sun Pao cheu (Taxes aud Finance) Wang Sbib-cben (Chief of tbe General Staff! Cbuang I'u kuen
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    CHINESE REBELS ROUTED.
    40 7 Shanghai, April 25. Tuero was sharp lighting on April 23 near Wusieh the Government troops attacking the Kiang-yin forts which recently declared their independence. Tbe Government troops routed tbe rebels but the forts were not i taken.
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    COMMERCE WITH INDIA.
    49 7 London, April 26. In the House of Commons Sir J. D. ReCS asked whether it was proposed with regard to European commerce with India tbat there would only be one representati.e on the Commission. Mr Cnamberhan replied as far as I am aware, that is so."
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    38 7 Wben the Chinese Republic was established there was a general rush for European clothing, but now, according to the latest Chinese Customs reports, there is a marked reaction from this craze. Ouly pocket handkerchiefs remain m popular favour.
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    GERMAN SQUADRON VISITS LOWESTOFT.
    171 7 ADMIRALTY ACCOUNT. A Short Stay. [By Submarine Cable] Reuter's Service London, April 25 The Evening News says terrific firing was heard off the east coast of England at four this morning and waa continued at 5 30 when shells were plainly seen falling m the sea.
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    NAVAL AEROPLANES BUSY.
    264 7 London, April 26. The Admiralty an nounces that naval aeroplanes bombed tbe enemy aerodrome at Mariakerke on Sunday morning with good results and again on Monday morning with the cooperation of Belgians. Tbe machines re turned safalv. A British aeroplane on Monday attacked and sank a German
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    THE AIR RAIDS.
    93 7 London. April 25. The War Office says tbat yesternight's air raid on the Norfolk and Suffolk coasts was by four or five Zeppelins, only two seriously attempting to penetrate inland. Seventy bombs were dropped; One man was seriously injured. There are no further details of casualties yet
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    STEAMERS SUNK.
    51 7 London, April '2 5. Tbe Dutch steamer Bei kelstroom hns been sunk by gunfire of two German submarines m the North Sea. The crew was saved by a British vessel. Tbe steamers Pirisiana and Ross (British) wee also suuk. Eleven of tbe crew of tbe Ross were picked
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    THE HUMPHREY BISHOP COMPANY.
    127 7 THE HUMPHREY BISHOP COMPANY. There was not a large audience at the Victoria Theatre last night, when tbe Humphrey Bishop Company presented their change of programme. It is to be regretted that the audiences have not been as big as they ought to have been, seeing tbat the fare provided
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    51 7 In the Bavarian textile trades tbe i number of unemployed is so great tbat tbe State has decided to grant special i allowances to men and women out of work, varying from Is 2d to 2s a day. with supplementary grants of 3d a day for each 1 child under
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    ON THE MEUSE.
    409 7 HEAVY FIGHTING CONTINUES. Great Aerial Activity. By Submarine Cable] Reuter's Service] Paris, April 25. The French inflicted heavy defeats on the Germans west of the Meuse, The communique says The enemy twice attacked our new positions at Morthomme hill and completely failed, j They then launched a
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    THE FIGHTING AT KATIA.
    95 7 London, April 25. The War Office announces that the fighting at Katia was more severe than was at first believed and the defence of Dueidar was gallantly; maintained by one company of the Royal! Scots. The enemy left seventy dead, numbers of prisoners and much war
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    206 7 FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS. Paris, April 25. The French 4 per r-pnt J bonds Hre at Francs 62.60, and tbe 5 peri cent at Francs 89.80. We repulsed several attacks against tbe j positions of Mort Homme, tbe third attack with liquid tire. We forced the Germans to fall back ou
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    F.M.S. RAILWAY.
    54 7 I New time tables to come into force on May 1 have been issued. Tbe principal alteration m the Southern District is the 9. 20 a.m. from Johore I Babru to Gemas has been altered to leave i 10 25 a.m. m order to connect with the 9.0
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      172 7 NEW CHOICE PERFUMES ROYAL LABOk ATORY OF FLOWERS (PIKSSE AND LUBIN MANUFACTU KERS) Verbena Blushing Rose Sweet Pea Jg ilp Lily of the Valley Otto of Roses af^flHQ|» Stephanotis Tuberose- Rhine Violets Moss Rose J' '111, Parma Violets Musk ffjpg^ Canterbury Wood Violets Ylang Ylang |iig SSE LPBiy J English
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      549 8 •ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Coy., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). For LONDON s.s. Keelung via Suez Canal due about 3rd May. s.s. Denbigh Hall via Cape of Good Hope due about 4th May. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS. KONINKLMKE
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      658 8 Mr. \3. British India AND rVpcAR Ijine (Companies Incorporated m England.) Mail, and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. HOMEWARD (POR EUROPE).
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      552 8 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON ud MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1916 1816] Athos April _7 Andre Lebon May 9 Portbos May Ifl Atl antique May H Andre Lebon June It) \mazone .lune fi Atlanticjue June 30 Pol,\ neeien June 20 For all particulars apply to J.
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      499 8 N. Y. K. JAPAN MA i L STEAHSHIP Co.. Ho I IncorporaUjd m .]»> pa: EUROPEAN UNE A service is maintained bsMm via ports to Marseilles, Lond 00 .ud w m? ooatract with thelmperiai.it, ment. The New Twin rL maintaininc this service hay. designed and constructed and are aS with
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    A KNIGHT ERRANT OF THE AIR.
    731 9 The following is extracted from a letter received from an Oxford undergraduate who is serving m the lioyal Engineers This morning the air was full of German 'planes. I saw one dying overhead at a great height. Gun after gun picked it up, followed
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    HOW THE GERMANS ARE MOWN DOWN.
    890 9 Verdun is a great deal more interesting than important, it does not need a peiBonaJ visit to tbe battlefield to reeliae tbis. If the Germans really tbink that tbe attach on tne unarmed und dismantled forts of Verdun opens the coed to Peril they
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      478 9 n^mmaaamnMMMMmammmmWMMMMmmamWMMMM mmmmmmmmMmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmMmmmmmmmmmmmmMMMW Was or Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, MED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.G. r_u Company haa £20,000 deposited with Ihe
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      442 9 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m New Zealand.) FIRK Insurances effected on Buildings, Kent and Merchandise of every description. MARINE Insurances accepted to all parts of tho world at lowest rateH. EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY, Local Manager. Offices 2, Finlaysoii Green. j] ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Go. Ltd. (Incorporated m
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      298 9 I DRINK DRINK a mmmmmmmmMMmmmmi 1 PAD. QRCDI2 HE-EE! I Wo3li2nl^l_f mllliil ijg- fin a Q s il TUT-? DtJCT DCCD 1 ri___« __>__.__ 1 JDr-riK Jaw J w f T __r *\__*'^^^__^^l_\ -_f-__l»_r__r I W EVERY POSSIBLE CARE j CARISBERG BEER |S DANISH BEER. SOLE IMIORTERS THE EAST ASIATIC
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      200 9 The Best Advice 1 gli 1 boa i" 1 a d Buffering fi an H* ai iv Neuralgia is to use. a i» m. dy that will give instant relief. Im ion of t; wizard's wand Littles Oriental Balm acts 1 then painf.i! disorders The tttesam simply aierveUous. One applical
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    PLEDGES HELD BY ENTENTE POWERS.
    661 10 The Frankfurter Zeitung having pub ished a map of the territories occupied by ;he armies of the Central Empires, the Tournai de Geneve of January 27th ult. enumerated the pledges held by the Entente Powers, aud brought into light their importance m the future. It
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    THYMOL.
    159 10 If other Departments bave legged he hind m their effort! to assist India bo take advantage of the exclusion of Oermany from her markets, the Forest Beaeeteh Institute at Debra Dun has not been caught nappir;g. Preliminary Bxperimg-iti made, m tbe Institute laboratory m Feb ruary. 1915. demonstrated the
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    SAYS NO ONE NEED REMAIN THIN NOW
    142 10 SAYS NO ONE NEED REMAIN THIN NOW Physicians AtUice For Thir ■a fj D*f Wen and Women Thousands of p -ople s cessive thinness, we soomachs who having Beeeiifceia, food-,, stunts and rnh-ou Met to hU > MM**} nothing w-11 make th.-. *MMnmam enured _eejMMeeti-fa r •flat year* of tin,,,,,
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      464 10 SANITARY APPLIANCES. I t The study of health and hygienic principles are of the utmost importance m tropical countries, and the first question which presents itself for consideration is undoubtedly -SANITATION." j It is recognised by all competent authorities that the best, and only the best, j domestic sanitary appliancas
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      126 10 AVON _-ZT BRITISH ana BEST. -TYRES w m mUM MMmmmnm mmmx*mm*m^SSmmmmmma>m HARSH PURGATIVES Salt 1 and I astoi I HI, are o__ la\ ed m medics moi 'f>f a*»J_n*___UM- aH llm tiny lexettvei i i reaelte, hot Ln pftrl ra' tuan■er. 'i hef Ao nod di i:<h frfpei hef fee*
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1441 11 Issued by FRASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, April 26t_ a "Ail tuotatloi-S of Sterling Shares must be v-g&rded m irately nominal for Ihe present. ap. ibboi. Paid. abs Drt Bdtbbb. Sbclbrb. 100,000 Sa SB Ailaga* —20 26 •oO.OCO 1 1 Anglo-Java M 1 1 0 12
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    EXCHANGE.
    57 11 'Corrected up to lpril26j Bank 4 ma 2-4 19 32 H demand 2-4$ Private credits 8ms 2-4 27 32 France demand Bank 826 India, T. T. If 41" Hohbkoho, demacd si".. Yokohama, demacd 11 it Java, demand 138 Bangkok, demand 65 SOTIBBiose, Bank Buying 88. 54 Bank ol Bngland
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    PRODUCE
    130 11 April 26. Tin (50 tone) 1.5.00 Gamble- 20.75 Garobter Cube No. 1 HO. OO Gambler Cube No. 2 29.00 Pepper Black ordin. fc'pore 25.50 Pepper, (White fait) 35.00 Nutmegs (110 to tbe lb. 30.00 Nutmegs (80 to tbe lb.) nom. Mace (Banda) 7 5. 00 Clove. (Amboina) nom. Bali
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      237 11 FOR VANCOUVER (8.C.) SEATTLE (WASH.)! (SAN FRANCISCO WITH TRANSHIPMENT.) (Taking Cargo on Through Bs Lading To Canadian and U.S.A. Points). Nor. s.s. CRENA. 6371 G.R. doe here 20th April 1916. Jap. s.s. TOKAI MARU," 3739 G.R. due here Ist May 1916. Jap. ss. GISHUN MARU,' 3895 G.R. due here 15th
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      66 11 Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd. Near Entrance to Borneo Wharf. Telepopft 1026. Sea stocks of ail kinds of Fro sen Meats etc., can be delivered to shipping at the Wharves, or m -he Singapore Roads oa short aotice. OFFICE HOURS. Weekdays 7 a.m. to 5 p.m Sundays 1 \8 m
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      666 11 MAIL TABLE. To Day. Intermediate and local mails will be ronei. ln list below Penang, Malacca, F M.S. (by Train) fl p.n. daily (except Sunday). Jonoie, 8. 9 UO. 11 a.m., 12.31 4 A B p.n. P. Batam A: P. Bulang Hock Lim h.BO am Cucob Utea 8 30 am
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    THE WEEK'S WARRING.
    622 12 The dates given are those of the despatch of the telegrams from London.' April Ifl 'continued).— Trebi/ood has fallen to the Russians. Germany offers to lease interned liners to Brazil for coastal trade, subject to guarantees by Allien. Stated thai B,ll*l British non combatants, including 1,175 passengers,
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    FREEMASONRY IN SINGAPORE.
    147 12 Lodge St. George. The installation ceremony was held at Freemason.' Hall on Tuesday when Bro. G. K. W. Lhwsoii was installed as Wor. Ma._-.er toi Urn ensuing year, the installing muster bting Wor. I'.co. C. W. *?priggs. Wor. Jf.ro. Liwson invested his officers as follows:-!. P. M.,
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    GERMAN PRESS CAMPAIGN.
    394 12 Count Bernstorffs Position New York, March 16. Additional documentary evidence of the German propaganda m the United States involving Count liernetoi if, Herr Deroberg, C.ptaiu You Pnpen, ex Naval Attache, aud Prince Hat/.feldr, chief of the Embassy staff, published In the New York World reveals the fact
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    UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.
    241 12 The report of the directors of the Union Insurauce Society of Canton for presenta tion to the shareholders at the forty third ordinary meeting is as follows: The board has now to lay before tbe shareholders a balance sheet containing a BOmmary of the property
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    PERAK'S RAJA BENDAEARA.
    128 12 At the meeting of the last State Council, held m Kuala Kangsar on the 17th inst,, Bis Highness the Sultan of Pe.hk proclaimed Raja Alang Iskandar, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Kuala Lumpur, as V ij i Bendahara. Raja Alang Iskandar, who received his first tuition m English
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    KING ALBERTS CIVILIAN HOSPITAL FUND.
    47 12 The Hon. Treasurer, Mr -H. B. Ward of Evatc Oo French Bank Buildings, Singapore, nckDow!fd(-ep with ruany thanks Ihe following contributions to the above Fund Amount previously acknowledged $2,776 P« M. Baddeley 30 W, E. Hooper 26 T. R. E. 60 •82,880
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    LONDON FAIR.
    870 12 Capturing German Trade Among the new organisations started to capture trade after the war, if not, indeed, while it continues, a prominent position is likely to be occupied by the London Fair and Market, promoted by tbe International Trade Exhibitions (Limited). This week (March 13) the public will
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    HOCKEY.
    53 12 S. C. C— SHROP3HIRES. A very fast and interesting game of hockey was played on the Esplanade yesterday evening, between an S.C C. team, and one from the Shropshires. The latter were by far the better team and won the match with the comfortable score of 5 goals to
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    346 12 The M.M. steamer Athos is due to arrive this afternoon from Saigon, and she will leave to morrow morning for Marseilles via the usual ports of call The mails for Europe by her close at the Genera] Post Office at 6 p.m. to-day. The P. and O. steamer
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    COLLISION ON THE HUANGPU RIVER.
    224 12 A collision occurred on the Huangpu Rive*- on the 11th inst. near the Garden Bend, between the Glen Line str. Gleniffer, inward bound from London, and the C.N.S. Tamsui. Both steamers .lowed down as soon as possible, and the force of impact was thereby reduced
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    L.L.T.C. TOURNAMENT.
    17 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Singles Handicap Final. Mrs Hartnell scr beat Mrs Saunders scr, 6 4, 7—5,
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    TO DAY'S TIE'S.
    38 12 L\dies Doubles Final. Mrs Hartnell and Mr? Saunders scr v Miss Lamb and Miss L. Lamb 15. Mixed Doubles A. Final. Mrs Kemp and Mr Cpcott owe 1 v Mrs Owen and Mr Edwards 5,
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    ADELPHI. BILLIARD TOURNAMENT.
    19 12 ADELPHI. BILLI A RD TOURNAMENT. A. Van Renesse (owe 95) beat F. G. S. Williams (owe 40) 250— '211.
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    S.V.C DRILL PROGRAMME.
    68 12 TO- HAY. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Maxim Co.! Friday, 28th April. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S. V. A. do Maxim Co. Off A N. C Oi. 4.30 p.m. Balestier Range S. V. R. 5.15 p.m. Tanglin Barracks Veterans Off. ft N.C.Ob. Drill Hall Chinese Co. Bras Basall
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