The Straits Times, 3 June 1913

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.198 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. JUNE 3. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTF.
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      208 1 LAIRD 0* LOGAN Hat 3 Pa. H Ip^cla Scotch Whisky. Established 1743. value for Money KATZ BROS., LTD.. CASH SALE Now Proceeding. THE KAHN BUILDING L~ T~Z m 1 12^2 \il WATERPROOF, PERMANENT, PRODUCTS TRUS-CON STnjJKM^ l^" DURABLE, SANITARY rECORATIVE WALL FINISHES pJ-V IJiT E 3 SPECIALLY SUITED TO TROPICS.
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      190 1 ROBINSON CO. Silver and Electro-Plated Ware of Every Description. Kooisgs \A7¥KIIT QlTD\7f /^l7 jfr- —^k WinilLr OlL^lvVl\^lL/ J{ In Best Electro Plate, consisting of Biscuit Box, 2 Cut-Qlass Decanters, if" v and 4 Cut-Qlass Wine Glasses. <^It^3^*^^'^^^^' Pfice: $55. SILVER PLATE, J^^ I Consisting of Tea Pot, Milk tjS^^^Ti T
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      3 1 DRINK Martell's Brandy.
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    Armaments Scandal.
    1176 2 STATEMENT BY CHAIRMAN OF KRUPPS. The Secret Reports. (teheimrat Hugenharg, the chairman of tho Board of Dirccton of Friedrich Krnpp and Company, who was formerly in the Prussian Ministry of Finance, has, according to tbe Berlin correspondent of the Morning Post, writing on April 26, made a Htatement
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    80 2 W hen the jury which beard the trial of Mr. W. S. Davidson, who vas charged with conspiracy with Mr. J. A. Wattie, to defraud the China Mutual Life Insurance Company, announced their verdict of not guilty in the British Supreme Court, Shanghai, the general public, assembled in large numbers,
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      271 2 For the Skin "'Hazeline' Snow" The ideal application for that objectionable greasy or shiny state of the connexion for which powders are usually employed. 'Hazeline' Snow," unlike powders, contains nothing to clog the pores of tlie skin. On the contrary, it acts as a s cleanser, and stimulates the pores
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      49 2 Bowel Complaint in Children. During tbe summer months mothers should watch for any unnatural looseness of the child's bowels. When given prompt attention at this time serious trouble may be avoided. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy can always be depended upon. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      317 2 JUST ARRIVED. PLOCKWURST and CERVELAT. I WURST In Gelatine from Mr. Kuhl- mann, Bremerhaven. These Baoaages are the verj best and oan be kept (or a long time without Ice. Mr. Kuhlmann ia tbe purveyor for the j North German Lloyd aad German Navy. •J. LEVY, snipchandier and Wine Merchant,
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      208 2 RANEEOUNGE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions/ ALL SIZES STOCKED. X SHARPE, ROSS CO., LD. 111 1 Sailcloth Canvas OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. rfflMMff j TVUI'M UX(i ft i lJ 1 N l UMI vvttl>s l|Lat"""*Wß Maß=?/ ?-mJti' Wk\'= COTTON DUCK 0j w^% 'If W M 1 AND MANY OTHER WELL KNOWN
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    Nelson Letters.
    854 3 famois correspondence Discovered. The Naples Episode. The discovery of a series of unpublished Nelson letters is a find indeed. Four such letters, written by Nelson to Lavinia, wife of the second Earl Spencer, who was first Lord of the Admiralty 1794 1801, have been found amongst tbe papers
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    New Use for Boy Scouts.
    115 3 The little town of Wymondbam, Norfolk, which figured prominently during the floods last year, has again achieved notoriety, this time by being plunged in darkness every night for a fortnight, as the reenlt of economy on the part of the parish meeting, who, with the
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      332 3 fIEMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILD UP YOUR HEALTH with ESSENCE OB FLUID extract OP RED JAMAICA I ■^^JP^F^^^Ss^^Bl^^F^S^^V^'r^S^B'^'^Bl V* Z^"^ fcii»'^ fli7sfWT>Tsi I fFfe3 Pronounced by the HICHEBT MtDICAL AUTHOPITirS tho most "32 SLTh TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, RHEUMATISM. OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES. &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S
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      90 3 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever the trouble is, Chamberlain's Pain Balm drives away the pain at once and cores the complaint quickly. First application gives relief. When a bottle of it is kept in the boose the pain of barns and scalds
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      555 3 BROKE OUT ON LEGS UNO ARMS Ailment Started with Feet and Wrists. In Blebs Like Small Swellings. Would Itch Something Awful. Cured byCuticura Soap and Ointment. 38, Brook fjt.. Halifax. Eng.— "My ailment started rtth my f"ct and urtau ftrit. Ihen It sradr.ally broke out up my legs •Tins and
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      478 3 The National Mutual Life Association OF AUSTRALASIA. LIMITED. Kstnbllshed 869 Tbe firm Li»e Offioe *n tbe world to introdnoe tbe non forfeiture principle to Policies. A Mutual Ofrlo*. No Bh«r«holder«. Low Premiums. Annual Income £1,284,384. Fund* 67,201,230 Claims paid £6,078,850. ALL profits are distributed amongst Policy holders. CUizoß paid in
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      603 4 tTEAiEB BAILIW6B. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CB. FOB CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BOYPT, MBDITBRRANBAN POBTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issoed tot Oalaa Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental aad Amerioan Ports. ■taamert will leave Singapore on at about;— MAIL LINES ISIS Bomewmri (/or Mmope), Mam Singapore
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      667 4 STEAMER BAILIN6B. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00,, LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, Loadff 1 and Antwerp, under mail oontraot with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed ana constructed, and are fitted with
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      717 4 STEAMER BAIUMB. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Berserah, Kretay, Paka, Triaggaau, Bisut, Semera, Baohtk, Kftlaatar. Tabai, Baacaara, Talapia, Panarai, Patani, Siagora, Laooa, Kohsamnl, Bandos, L.auKSoes, Taku, Choanpoa, Kohlak aad Bangkok. Due Oapartup*. a.*. MAHIDOL juna S Juna 4. i.t. REOANO June 4 June 7. -•.•.PRACHATIPOK Juna
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      514 4 STEAMER SAILIN6S. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMD •UITUCS. lAIU UEan. a^^y»y| frj fj^ a^sfl aaa^4AVVlO«9t The steamres of these Companies maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatohed fortnightly tor Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month tor
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      606 4 3TEAMEB SiMLIiiS;. N. D. L. ■orddwutiohtrtloyd, BvtKtaIMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL UNI. The fast and well-known mail steamers at this Company sail fortnightly from Bremcx Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (ooaaMi. ing Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, ano>vioa versa) Port Said, Sues, Adea, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau, Nagasaki and
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      492 5 "JENATZY" Motor Tyres. Hooglandt «Sb Co., sole agents. STEAMER SAILINGS, BRITISrI INDIA BTEAM NAY CO.. ID. APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS. Th- ocdormentioned mail atvaiuer* ol ID< above Line maintain a regular nrvioe be tweea CaleatU and Japan, calling at Ponani Singapore. Hongkong ar.d Shanghai en riot FLEET Tone CocatL&iiilt' lat
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      530 5 Selangor Turf Club. THE SUMMER RACE MEETING. {Under 8 B.A BuUs of Booing), Will be held on Tuesday, Jone 17, Thursday, June 18, and Saturday, June 21, 1918. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tdbsdat, Jonk 17, IWIB. 1 4k 7. Th. Marekaata' and Ma«f Plate and Bowl. (2.80 and 6.20 p.m.) Two
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      546 5 hay ran at the meeting- Race 1 for Class "B" nnd Fac-j 7 for Class "A." Dsticco, S furlongs. 2A 8. The tarry ana Small tarry (3.66 and f .80 p.m.) Value $800 and $400. Two Handioaps divided into two stakes and constituting two races for a 1 hirsts enter
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      521 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS ACETYLENE MOTOR HEADLIGHT WANTED. Wanted, Motor Headlight, Second hand, Acetylene, self contained, in good condition. Paiticulara and price to BUDD, SBGAMAT vi* ()e mis. 86 46 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Th" Municipal Commissioners invite applica*.iooß for the pott of Sejond Clerk, Municipal Store. S&lary |75 per month Tbe candidate appointed
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      735 5 BTEAMEB BAILIW6B |j== i womhiiu tTEMMi. Co. to." The First Duty Mr«tts«rviostgJapa..i.M< > n(ko* l tASh. n ghei every housewife is a.d to Catartta »l. Naa. from Si-taper*. eco mi^- T^ c on c duty of Sunlight Soap is Taking cargo on through Bills of Lidirg or Canton, Macao, Swatow.
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      513 6 To Estate Mine Managers, Etc. PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ld., CAN BUPPLT t WHlSKY— Chivas Bros. Royal Strathythan. BRANDY— Bxshaw's No. 1. MKR— Wrexbam. OKMBNT-Woaldhim Red Cross Brand. CORRUGATED IRON— AII gauges. BARBED WIRE. COKE— Stocks kept of Durham and other Coke and Welsh Anthracite Coal. ROPES- Wir j, Manila and
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      60 6 GLASS RUBBER TAPPING CUP. HALF LEMON SHAPE, Size 1O Oz. Used on the Leading Robber Estates Locally and the F.M.S. ■ample Frss on Application. APPLY TO G. OTOMUNE CO. JUST RECEIVED: A Large and Well-Assorted Stock ot the Best Brands of PERFUMERY ,ANCASTERS. Maniouro and La<iien Parlours READY. Halrcuttmg. Shaving
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      145 6 I PETROLEUM WOOD PRESERVATIVE MADE FROM PREPARED PETROLEUM RESIDUE. tds por |lon tln f. o. b. or f. o. r. Singapore THE CHEAPEST AND MOST EFFICIENT WOOD-PRESERVATIVE ON THE MARKET. THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM COMPANY, (Straits Settlements). LIMITED, Winchester House, SINGAPORE. The Singapore and Straits Housekeeper's Day Book. NsMi of Articles
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    112 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday, June 3. High Water. 9.54 a.m., 9.18 p.m. King's Birthday parade Public Holiday.' Birthday ball. Government House. Wednesday, June 4. High Water, 10.37 a.m., 9.60 p.m. Thursday, June 5. High Water, 11.18 a.m., 10.28 p.m. 8.1. homeward mail closes. Friday, June 6. High Water, 11.68
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    142 7 ToDAT. Penan" Arabia 4 pm Bataria, Clieribon and Sauiarang < iian« Sung 4 pra Bangkok Uerd 6 pui To-morrow. Bangkok Profit 0 am SingKc-p s. van Lingga 9 am Pulau liataiu and Pulau Tjitlim Hock Keng 9 am Cuoob Hock Hye 9 am Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan
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    26 7 Daily (Except Sunday) By Train. Federated Malay States, Malacca and Penang 6 pm Genias, Tnmpin. Malacca, Seremban, Port Dickaon, Port Swettenham and Kuala Lumpur 0 am
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    69 7 The Imp. German mail steamer Derfflinger left Colombo at 11 p.m. on Saturday! May 81, and may be expected to arrive here on Friday morning, June 6. The B. I. contract 'packet steamer Tara with mails from London up to the evening of May lit, left Nceapatain
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    36 7 The P. and O. outward intermediate steamer Sardinia was due at Penang at 7 a.m. on June 2, and is calling at P. Swettenham. She may be expected to arrive here on or about June 5.
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    Mails for Europe.
    69 7 Larr Sinoapou. Dub in London. Abbivid. May 3 P. 40. May 24 i May 24 May 6\. I). L. 29 May 2i May 88. I. 80 May 80 May 12 M. M. June 4 May 16 P. A O. 8 May 20 K. D. L. 12 May
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    276 7 Latest Arrivals. Capri, Ital. Rtr. 2680 tons. Captain De Aiuezi ya. .luue 2. From H'kong, May 27. <l.c. au<l dp. Helm Meyer* Co. For Bombay, Una W. Circe, Iti it- -tr. 814 tons, (apt Bannatyne, June i. From Deli, May 81. G.c. and d.p. W. Mansfield A Co.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    97 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day; TANJONG PAGAR. Bast Wharf Basin Nil. W. Section No. l...Teesta, Ismailia, Itola. Sheibs Whakt Nil. Main W. Sect. No. 2... Nam Sang, Teikoku Maru. 8...F00k Sang. 4.. .Ch0i Sing. 6...NU. 6...Minderoo,Demodocus, Circe. New Dock 7. ..(Under
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    239 7 Arrivals. Per str. Melchior Treub, June 2. From Sourabaya: Miss Soesman, Mr. Soesman, Mr. Zellerer, Mrs. Xilant and 3 children, Mr. Branbander, Mr, Van der Berg, Mrs. Westr. ran Meetoren, Mrs. Reichenfeld, and 3 daughters, Mr. Hass, Mr. Reichenfeld, Mr. and Mrs. Kloet and 1 child, Mr.
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    Chinese Bigamy.
    145 7 The Mixed Court authorities at Shanghai were engaged for a considerable time on May 22, in arriving at decisions in matrimonial tangles. Une of those cases concerned a Cantonese named Kwen Dyun line, and he was charged with bigamy. According to the evidence for the prosecution the prisoner
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    270 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, June 3, 1018. On London Bank m/s 2/4,1, Demand m 3/4* Private 0 m/s 2 1 8 m/s -1 l i On Oibmavt Bank d/d 2381 Private 8.m/s 848* Om Franci Bank d/d 304 Private 8 m/s 399* Ok India. Bank T. T. 174 j
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      MINING.
      159 7 J? 8 8 1 Buyers. Sellers Value 10 10 Ampang 8.50 9.50 10 10 Belat Tin 2.80 8.26 10 10 Bruang 1.00 1.50 10 10 Kanaboi 2.05 2.20 10 10 Eampar par 10 10 Kinta Association 12.50 14.00 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 1.15.0 2.1.0 £1 £1 Lahat Mines 1.3.0
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      RUBBER.
      598 7 to? 6 Buyers. Sellers. alue (2 2/- 8/- AUagar 2/7 8/£1 £1 Anglo Java 6/8 7/8 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 11/4* 12/8 2/- 2/- Batang Malaka 2/4 2/8 £1 £1 BatuTiga 8.6.0 8.12.6 xd £1 £1 Bukit Kajang 2.7.6 2.11.8 £1 £1 Bukit Lintang 4.10.0 5.0.0 norn 2/- 2/- Bukit
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      GENERAL.
      102 7 100 100 R. Hargreavea 110.00 120.00 100 100 R. H. 7% Pref. 105.00 118.00 10 10 Spore C. Storage 28.00 38.00 50 60 Spore Dispensary 70.00 80.00 10 10 Straits Ice Co. 20.00 22.00 100 100 Straits S. Ship 275.00 380.00 £1 £1 Shell Transport 6.18.9 6.19.8 10 10
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      DEBENTURES.
      40 7 Buyers Sellers United Engineers 6% 11,234,500 par Singapore Electric Tramways £860,000 Spore Municipal 5% $1,878,000 nom. fiajen action Spore Municipal 4J% of 1907 1,1,600,000 7% m, Spore Municipal *i% of 1908 11,000,000 10% pm Spore Municipal 4% 4602,900 pa*
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      57 7 The complete list of club fixtures will be found on page 10. Sick To-day, Well To-morrow. If you fee! dull and stupid, are bilious and constipated, take a dose of Chamberlain's Tablets before going to bed. They are just wbat you need, and you will be all right to morrow.
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      217 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Jane 4. At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. June 4.— At P. A O. Wharf, 21 chests Persian Opium, at 11. June 4. At saleroom, freehold building land fronting Eber Road, off Oxley Road, at 2.30. June 4.— At saleroom, s.s. Sanit," at 2.80. June
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      187 7 BEESWING FLAKED °°L CAVENDISH. Robinson Co. BY APPOINTMENT ?SRS T HM> THI KINGi Contractors to THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY. THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. THE FACT THAT MILKMAID MILK HAS BEBN CHOSEN FOB USB IN THE GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS IN TME STRAITS SETTLEMENTS and
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      94 7 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. To-nijfht To-ni^ht t BROTHERS Biograph. Both brothers love a nonoommital lady. The unfortunate one thinking hiinslf unsuccessful, deteimines to no West The btber is accidentally killed and he is blamed, bat saved at the eleventh boor. The noncommittal lady commits herself by declaring her
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, JUNE 8. NO VOTES FOR WOMEN.
    1238 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, JUNE 8. NO VOTES FOR WOMEN. Now that the House of Commons has refused to give a second reading to Mr. W. H. Dickinson's Representation of tbe People (Women) Bill, militant suffragettes must surely recognise the futility of continuing their wicked campaign seeing that for some
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    11 8 Latest advertisements of the Hay appear on page 5 and 11.
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    21 8 The output of tin from Sungei Gau duriDg May was as follows Mine 185 piculs, tributers 25 piculs, total 210 piculs.
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    26 8 The booking for the two nights of the Dallas Company will open at the Robinson Piano Co. on Friday morning. Further particulars will be announced later.
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    39 8 The local game shooting season has opened well for we bear that Mr. Crane's party was fortunate enough on Sunday to secure three good sized deer, at tho 12th mile, Mandai Road. Sunday was the first day of the
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    35 8 The Amateur Drawing Auociation has removed from 169 Cecil Street to new premises in Tank Road, opposite Tank Road Kailway Station, where they will have better accommodation for a well equipped gymnasium and so forth.
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    38 8 The London correspondent of the Times of Ceylon wires to that journal Careful enquiiies at the Colonial Office failed to confirm the statement that Mr. Harold J. Tennant had been appointed Oovernor of Ceylon. Seciecy is closely observed.
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    45 8 The Straits Echo hears on good authority that tho Penang Municipality will shortly come into the money market with a loan at 4 or H per cent., which is to be raised for various public works, including the extension of the municipal electricity supply services.
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    42 8 It was stated by tbe chairman of the Ipoli Sanitary Board that the recent epidemic of dysentery, from which numerous people suffered, was enteric caused by ptomaine poisoning. Tbe water Bupply was reported to be in no way a medium of infection.
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    50 8 A new trade journal, the Indian Printer and Stationer, will make its appearance in July at Bombay. It will be devoted to the printing and stationery trades throughout India, Burma, and Ceylon, and, judging from its plans, it is likely to prove both interesting and practically useful to its readers.
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    62 8 A fire broke out in the No. 2 hold of the N.V.K. Kobe Mara while on her voyage from Shanghai to Tairen, but she arrived at Tairon according to schedule. The extent of the damage to the cargo and ship itself is not yet known, says a Shanghai paper of
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    53 8 It is understood that tbe present P. and O. mail contract with India will be extended until January, 1916, pending discussions between the Secretary of State, the Government of India and the P. and O. Company, regarding future arrangement;. The present contract would terminate on January, 1915, if two years'
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    60 8 On Sarurday last, Mr. Arnold Bruyns of the P. W. D., Malacca, was entertained at dinner by his friends and colleagues at the Railway Rest House, as a result of his transfer on promotion to tbe P. W. 1 Penang, Mr. Bruyn's genial disposition has won him many friends among
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    87 8 The official tramway traffic returns of 67 of the principal undei takings of the United Kingdom, as published by tbe Tramway and Railway World, for the week ended April 26, show that the receipts amounted to £232,981, or j£ 12,980 more than the corresponding week last year, while tbe track
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    87 8 It is a curious fact, says the Straits Echo, that although Butterworth is one of the main sources of fish supply to the Penang markets, fish may be purchased more cheaply in Penang than at Butterworth. Almost all the fish caught on the Butterworth side is brought over to Penang
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    84 8 At a special meeting of tbe White Star Club held on May 30, the following officials were elected for 1918:— Sob Boon Hup president, Scow Kway Fab hon. secretary, Tan Hong Beng hon. assistant secretary, Chiew Eng Ho hon. treasurer, Cbua Cheng Yew hon. assistant treasurer, Chan Tian Moh bon.
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    105 8 In the Shanghai Municipal Gazette on May 22 was published a copy of a letter from the municipal council to second assistant foreman Mr. H. G. Allen, of tbe Deluge Company S.F.D., expressing tbe promptitude and pluck which he showed at tbe Pootung fire on March 80. On this occasion
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    143 8 When Australian customs officer* make a raid upon steamers trading from Singapore, they usually do things thoroughly, and secure an excellent haul of good* not declared lor duty, bat recently a raid at Brisbane resulted in a oonfisc uion which was decidedly unfortunate (or the owner of the dutiable articles.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    470 8 Mr. C. T. Durward, of Messrs. Sandilands Battery and Co., baa left Pcnang for home. Major William H. Bishop, prosecuting attorney of the city of Manila, has tendered bis resignation direct to Governor General Forbes. King David, the potentate of Uganda, which is under British East African
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    Property Sale.
    68 8 Tbe following property was dispose! of by auction at Messrs. Ching Keng Lee and Co.'n saleroom on the 2nd inst. 9U9 years' leasehold land and house, 153 New Market Road, area 1,015 sq. ft. bought by Gan Siang Hup, for 13,000. Houses 188, 199, 192 and 193 Cecil
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    Trouoh Mines, Limited.
    55 8 The output for May, 1913, is as follows From mine 2,734 84 piculs from tributers 115.40 piculs total 2,860.24 piculs. Value From mine $185,404.49 from tributers 17,766.79; total 1193,171.28. The estimated profit is:— From mine (after payment of all development, capital expenditure, etc.,) •79,707 from tributers 1289
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    Freemasonry.
    119 8 The annual installation convocation of Kinta R. A. Chapter, No. Mls\ E. C, was held in Ipoli on Saturday evening when M. E. Comp. F. B. Sewell installed tbe following as officers for the ensuing year C. E. Cock ram H. P G. Short J., C. Darby; Sc. E.,
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    Unreturned Naval Salute.
    164 8 Tbe Osaka Maioicbi reports tbat the German cruiser Scharnhorst, with Admiral tod Spec on board and the destroyer S. 80, which left Yokohama on April 29 for Tsingtao via Kobe and Nagasaki, met a Japanese warship off Kagoabima. Tbe German cruiser fired a salute, but the Japanese
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      164 8 I ANoAN A NATURAL TONIC WATBR IN PINTS AND SPLITS. FRESH STOCKS ARRIVE MONTHLT THE TRADE SUPPLIED. GALDBEGK, MAGGREGOR CO., SOLE AGENTS. HERCULES PILSENER BEER. JOHN LITTLE GO., LTD. THE "PISTONLESS' 7 HYDRAULICjPRESS The Motive Power required is derived directly from the Ordinary Water Mains, ao tbat by simply turning
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      100 8 THE NABOB A drama in 3 Parts, from the fascinating Monte Cbristo novel of Alphonso Daudet. Four-fifths of a mile long. 1 hour's duration. WILL APPEAR ON TBE SCREEN AT THE ALHAMBRA Beach Road Second Show, 9.80 to 11 p.m. TO-NIGHT AND FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY in conjunction with
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    THE BALKANS.
    98 9 PREMIERS OF THE ALLIES TO CONFER. Albanian Frontier Questions. Ratmu's Tilioiam. London, Jane 2. Renter wires from Constantinople. The cabinet bas decided to postpone disbanding the troops in view of the serious situation. At Sofia the belief is expressed that the Premiers of the four Allies will meet
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    112 9 Dan Ostasutiscbi Lloyd Tiliqrim. Berlin, Jane 2. M. I'Asic9 anil M. Ouechoff met at Tsaribrod and arrived at an agreement in principle. The Prime Ministers of the four Balkan States are to assemble to attempt to reach an understanding on questions which concern all the Allies. At Sofia there is
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    AUSTRIAN ARMY PLANS.
    94 9 Sequel to Suicide of a Staff Officer. Recteh's '1 m k .ihm. London, June 3. The suicide of Colonel RcJl, the officer of the Austrian General Staff, and the subsequent revelations, have caused some consternation in Vienna. It appears that Redl for a number of years acquainted
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    AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS.
    100 9 Constitution of the New Houses Of Parliament. Rbctbb's Tbliokam. London, June 2. A Melbourne message says three lady candidates have been unsuccessful at the poll, although Miss Goldstein, Independent, polled over 10,000 votes against her Liberal opponent. Sir R. W. Best's. 16,000 votes. Sir John Quick, Liberal, was
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    THE DERBY.
    56 9 Latest Betting and Scratchings. RlCTlh's TlLIURAM London, June 2. Tlif latest Derby betting is 5 to 2 against Craganour. 7 to 2 Sbogan. 7 to 1 Loavois. 10 to 1 Nimbus. 100 to 7 Day Comet and Prue. Kock flint was scratched at one on Satnrday. Further scratching
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    CANADA AND THE NAVY.
    58 9 Admiralty Considering the New Situation. Kbutbr's Telkokam London, June 8. In the Common*, Mr. Churchill, question ed concerning the outcome of the defeat of tlif Canadian Navy Bill, said the matter was reoeiving the attention of the government. He declined to say if he proponed in
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    A TRAGIC AFFAIR.
    35 9 Chief Magistrate Dies At Mansion House. Rbdtbb* Tiliu*»« London, June 8. Sir Curtis Benneit, Uie new Chief Magistrate of London, fell dead whilst talking to the Lord Mayor at the Mansion House.
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    THE LOST ROAD.
    594 9 Lady's Journey Across The Syrian Desert A lively account of what she called a rather fruitless journey across the Syrian desert in search of a lost road was given by Miss Gertrude Lowthian Bell at a meeting of the Byzantine Research and Publication Fund in the rooms
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    A SLUMP IN COTTON.
    146 9 Smaller Japanese Merchants Hard Hit. The Asahi notes that the total purchases of Indian raw cotton made by Japanese cotton merchants since the opening of the season this year have amounted to about 800,000 bales, and the total purchases of American cotton to about 850,000 bales.
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    Baronet's Wedding Gifts.
    215 9 Sir Wilfrid Peek, from Devonshire, arrived here today to be married at St. Louis on May 7, and will tell you on his return precisely what he thinks abont the American Customs regulations, wired the New York correspondent of the Daily Telegraph on April 28. The prospective
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    Increase of Drinking.
    128 9 There can be no doubt, says the Ceylon Patriot, that the consumption of intoxicants has increased since the introduction of the new excise system, though the public ex pected the result to be otherwise. The new system has totally failed to grapple with the increase of intemperance.
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    Birthday Honours.
    185 9 DECORATIONS CONFERRED BY THE KING. Sultan of; Perak and Mr. J. R. Nicholson. We are indebted to Government House for an official message received from home intimating that two local honours appear in the list of the King's birthday decorations. They are H. H. the Sultan of Perak,
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    THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.
    618 9 Review of the Garrison on the Racecourse. With all the fitting ceremonial which springs from a spirit of loyalty and patriotism, and, perhaps, that love of the spectacular deep rooted in the popular breast, the King's 48th birthday was officially celebrated this morning by a parade of
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    130 9 The opening of Women (Hupeh) as a port (or foreign cargo is at last an accomplished fact, says a correspondent of the North China Daily News. It was potentially an open port before 1891, and an officer of the Maritime Customs was in residence, until in that year the officer,
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    Municipal Boards.
    409 9 FIRST BATCH OF COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED. Singapore Bodies to be Consulted. A Gazette Extraordinary published yesterday announces the first batch of names of gentlemen appointed by H.E. the Governor under the new Municipal Ordinance to be Municipal Commissioners in the three Settlements. The following are the names of the
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    A Snake-Story.
    271 9 The Journal of the Bombay National History Society publishes the following account of the voracity of a python, by Mr. P. R. Cadell, I.C.S. On November 10, 1912, during the Dewali holidays, while shooting at Popatpura near Bavla, in the Ahmedabad district I was walking after snipe in
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    Bombay Chaplain's Sudden Death.
    225 9 The death occurred suddenly in Bombay on May 16, of the Rev. John Cameron, sonior Presidency Chaplain of the Church of Scotland. Mr. Cameron was apparently in his usual health till the morning of the 15th when he complained of a severe headache after his morning
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    46 9 The Bombay Government has decided to grant bonuses of £25 and £M to members of the Civil Service and Executive and Judicial Provincial Services on passing the bar examination to advance money for tees and to grant £50 or half fees to officers reading in chambers.
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    THE GERMAN ROYAL WEDDING.
    326 9 Ancient Ceremonial at the State Banquet. Some interesting particulars are given in telegrams via Rangoon of the festivities in connection with the wedding of the Kaiser's daughter. We read The state banquet in Berlin, yesterday evening (May 24), like the wedding ceremony, was conducted with a
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    WIRELESS TELEPHONY.
    226 9 Japanese Installation For T.K.K. Boats. Wonderful progress is being made in the installation of devices that economise time and make it possible for those hundreds of miles away at sea to hold communication with friends on shore. A great deal has been heard of recent years of the
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    Income Tax in China.
    200 9 A bill has been drafted by the Chinese Minister of Finance embodying rules for the levying and collection of an income tax, and, as reported by the Chinese Press, it was passed by the Cabinet at a recent meeting. The gist of the bill may be
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    Ceylon's New Governor.
    182 9 The reported appointment of Mr. H. J. Tennant, M. P., to the Governorship of Ceylon will no doubt give general satisfaction, says the Statesman, and proceeds He has earned his place in public life by hard and good work which long ago marked him out for official
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    The Burma Timber Trade.
    103 9 The price of timber in Burma, particularly teak timber, has never previously reached the figures ruling at present. This is due to the enormous demand, coupled with the shortage of timber from various producing centres. A large part of this demand comes from the Indian market,
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    ANOTHER STRIKE.
    82 9 SHIPBUILDERS THREATEN TO COME OUT. Final Conference With Employers. RaUTSR'S TSLBORAK. London, June 2. It is understood that the poll of the men on the question of a national shipbulding strike for a 4 per cent, advance in wages has resulted in a majority for a strike. A
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    BELGIAN RAILWAY SMASH.
    29 9 Rbctbk's Tblboram. London, June 2. Brussels, June 2.— A train collided with a shunting engine at Dilbeek and thirty people were injured, some of them seriously.
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    22 9 Hiom's TaLßoa.An. London, June 2. Middlesex beat Essex by eight wickets. Lancashire brat Derbyshire by an innings and twenty-five runs.
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    THE GERMAN LOANS.
    17 9 RauTßE's TaLsuaAH. London, June 2. The German loans will be issued on June 12.
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    VICTORIA'S NEW LOAN.
    24 9 KaOTBB'S TbLBOEAM London, June 2. The Victorian four per cent, loan of three millions sterling, issued at 98, is being underwritten.
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    THE BLUCHER REFLOATED.
    16 9 Reuters Telegram. London, June 2. The stranded German cruiser Blucher has been refloated.
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    14 9 Dbr Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tblboram. Berlin June 2. The cruiser Blucher has been towed off.
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    9 9 The East Asiatic Company's Dally Report.
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    31 9 The market in London yesterday was dull with no business doing. The closing prices were Hard Fine Para Spot 8/8* a Forward 8/7$ First latex crepe, delivery next three months 8/2
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    PENANG HUNT CLUB.
    115 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 2. The Hunt Club's gymkhana took place on Saturday in a drizzl'ng rain which, however, did not prevent a large attendance from enjoying really excellent sport greatly assisted by the Kedah contingent. Mrs. Evans distributed the prizes. Results are as follow:—
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    Burma's Prosperous Year.
    253 9 Burma during *****2 appears to havo shared in the general commercial prosperity of the world, though tho year was not a good one for Burmese agriculture. Although there was a very small demand from India for Burma rice, the requirement!) of China, Japan, and Java brought up
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    Malacca Planters.
    2904 10 RUBBER THIEVING QUESTION DISCUSSED. Alleged Inefficient Working of the Ordinance. We have been favoured by the secretary of the Malacca Planters' Association with a copy of the minutes of a general meeting of the association held in the Malacca Club on May 18 when there were present:— Mr.
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    ON THE BARRICADE.
    486 10 True Story Of The Death Of An; Archbishop. The commonly accepted story of the death of Mgr. Affre, Archbishop of Paris, in the revolution of 1348, is' that in attempting to stop the fighting at the barricades, he was shot by the Revolutionists, the side with which
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    43 10 The International Hairdressers' Congress in London has fixed the latest fashion for ladies. The hair is to be dressed upwards in pompadour style, with practically no chignon, and must not be brushed flat over the ears. The keynote of the style is simplicity.
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    ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL.
    1286 10 Review of the Year's Work By The Principal. At the annual prize distribution of the Anglo-Chinese School held on Saturday afternoon the Principal, the Rev. H. B. Mansell, presented a report on the past year's work. This was briefly referred to in yesterday's account of the proceedings, but
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    WILD WOMEN.
    452 10 Denunciation by Mrs. Ella Wheeler Wilcox The latest escapades of the militant suffragists have alienated their best friends and sympathisers, says a writer in the Evening Standard. Mrs. Ella Wheeler Wilcox, the American poetess, is the author of the women's hymn; she, too, repudiates the militants, and to
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    MAY RUBBER RETURNS.
    228 10 Allagar. -15,700 lbs. Bukit Kub i.- I.tih) lbs. Bekoh.- 0.235 lbs. United Malacca.- 6,500 lbs. Pegoh.— 3o,6oo lbs. Bukit Lintang.— l9,ooo lbs. Permata.— B 100 lbs. Rembia.— B,B99 lbs. Chempedak.— s,ooo lbs. Radella.— 6, r )0() lbs. Lendu.— 4,850 lbs. Ayer Panas.— l4,ooo lbs. Pantai.— 4,4so lbs.
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    66 10 The Calcutta Port Trust Budget provides a revenue for 1918-14 of one crore and fiftyseven lakhs. The estimated expenditure is one crore and fifty -five and a half lakhs, leaving a surplus of one and a third lakh. A loan of seventy lakhs will be raised to meet important expenditure,
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      390 10 Selangor v. Negri Sembilan. Play in the Interstate Cricket Match Selangor v. Negri Sembilan commenced on the Padang, Kuala Lumpur, this morning says the Malay Mail of June 2. The first two in for Negri Sembilan, who batted first, were R. E. Smith and N. J. Foster, who faced
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      320 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your correspondent Planter has called attention to a very important subject, which concerns not only planters and Government servants, but the poor who form the mass of the people of the Colony and the F.M.S. The prices of
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    114 10 Dr. Robert S. Ivy, of Shanghai, Mrs. Ivy, their daughter-in-law and several children, nine persons in all, were attacked recently by a dog owned by Dr. Ivy and all more or less severely bitten. Pasteur treatment was commenced under the supervision of Dr. Stanley, aftpr the dog had been removed
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    101 10 For many years the price of timber in Burma, particularly teak timber, has never reached the figures ruling at preseut. This is due to the enormous demand, coupled with a shortage of teak from various producing centres. A large part of this demand comes from the Indian market where, owing
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    Cheras Rubber Estates.
    1503 11 CROP IN EXCESS OF THE ESTIMATE. Quality Well up to Average. The first annual general meeting of the Cheras Rablwr Estates, Limited, was held at the reeiittered office*, 8, Lloyd's Avenue, London, L.C., on May 5, Mr. Ed. Lawrence Hamilton (Chairman of the company! presiding. The Chairman
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    432 11 List of New Volumes Ready For Issue. The following new books will be ready for issue on Thursday Anon, The Life Mask 8 ***** Begbie, Harold, The Light of India S ***** Castle, Agnes and Egerton, Chance the Piper S ***** Cullum, Ridgwell, The Golden Woman S *****
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    59 11 The Aden correspondent of the Times of India writes that the Hamidieh is reported to be still in the Red Sea. She has lately visited Jeddah and Lodeida, and is now reported to be Wing off Hohia. It is stated that the Greek battleship Hyara and two destroyers are waiting
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    839 11 Prices Quoted Id the Market This Morning Singapore, June 8, 1018. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning Nom. Valu». Butbis. Sillsr*. 3/- Allagar 3/8 8/1 I 1 An«lo Java 6/8 7/8 1 Au K lo Johore 8/i(H
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    Heawood Estate.
    1925 12 MORE CAPITAL TO COPE WITH DEVELOPMENTS. The Tin Outlook Promising. Tbe annual general iHoeting of shareholders of the Heawood Tin and Rubber Estate, Limited, was held on May 7, at Glasgow, Sir Wm. Hood Treaobcr, K.C.M.G. itbe chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, in moving
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    RIVERSIDE (SELANGOR) RUBBER.
    401 12 Thirty Per Cent. Paid For The Year. Tbe report of the Riverside (Selangor) Rubber Company, Limited, states that the growth of the rubber, botfi mature and immature, continues quite satisfactoiy, and tbe cost of weeding is very moderate. The whole estate is iv good order and cleanweeded
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    SIAK (SUMATRA) RUBBER.
    1232 12 Current Year's Estimate Likely to Be Exceeded. The third annual ordinary general meeting j of the Siak (Sumatra) Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on May 8, at the registered offices, 4, Lloyds Avenue, E.C., Mr. T. C. 1 1 wen (Chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman
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    CHANGKAT SALAK RUBBER.
    509 12 Efforts to Improve Quality of The Product. The report of the Changkat Salak Rubber and Tin, Limited, states that, after excluding roads and buildings, and allowing for tbe abandonment of rubber planted in certain ravines, referred to in last report, the following was the position of the
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    PASSENGERS OVERSEAS.
    268 12 forthcoming Arrivals and Departures. Tbe following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list in London
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    62 12 The following is supplied by the local agents Per N. D. L. steamer Derfflinger, due Jane 0 —Mr. J. Williams, Mr. J. W. Roue, Mr. H. Gardner, Mr. M. D. Daly, Mr. T. Groves, Mr. P. Luttringhaus. Mr. A. Rejubende, Mr. H. A. von Riemsdyk, Mr. A. K. Schabracq, Mr.
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    24 12 Per N. Y. K. steamer AteuU Mara, due June 10.— Mr. G. Hyde, Dr. and Mrs. A. Woods, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Koopman
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    145 12 Homeward Boun Per P. and O. Palawan, June 4. Miss Forbes Morton, Mr. C. H. Ryjes, Mr. O. B. Cator, Mr. W. G. Johns, Mr. J. W. Williamson, Mr. J. T. Gray, Licut-Qr.Mr. J. R. and Mr*. Johnson, Miss W. Johnson, Master J. Johnson, Mrs. S. Rennie and infant, Mr.
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1021 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The Auto-Double-Dummy System. There is another to-be-or-not-to-bc in the automobile world at the moment, making a regular spring cleaning of disputes ami misunderstandings, writes Gerald Biss in the Evening Standard. Some fifteen months ago the Royal Automobile Club inaugurated its system
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    74 15 The Guardian says the Ecclesiastical Law Amendment Bill lately introduced into Parliament seeks aa its principal object to require Bishops to make a declaration of their Protestantism, and to provide an amended form of declaration and assent for clergymen, to render it possible for clergymen to preach or minuter in
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      630 16 SINGAPORE CLUB FIXTURES. Straits Times List. The following fixtures for the current woek and important forthcoming fixtures are kindly supplied by the secretaries of the various dubs. Convenient forms on which to make the returns will be supplied on application to the Manager, Straits Times. Singapore Cricket Club. Tnesday. Cricket,
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