The Straits Times, 24 June 1913

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.216 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. JUNE 24. 1913. PRICE 10 CBNTP.
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      92 1 THE CELEBRATED UOTCM WHIWT KgTABLISHID 174' i. HARTLEY'S Genuine Magalies Berg TRANSVAAL TOBACCO In H-\b. and Bags Price: $2 per lb. Katz Bros., Ltd., SOLE AGENTS. DRYING. VENTILATING. IST "^*|a_^Wfij Rubber, Fish. Factories, Barracks, ■>! fIEIB Copra, Fruit, Etc. (Jodowns, Offices. WPl)m bbVbbbT f 1 I l^^^^^H UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED,
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      38 1 SLEDGE MILK 13 GENUINE Swiss Milk from cattle grazed on the FAMOUS PASTURES OF THE BERNESE ALPS. E SV£*AH s vim L MmH for: SLEDOE BRAND Unsweetened Condensed or Natural Sterilized. Sole Importers: J. TRAVERS ft SONS, LIMITED.
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      205 1 ROBINSON CO. New Shipment of Lace Curtain and Curtain Nets BSsp^Hs«?|K^i!b ri T^T^P 1 VAT TTTT A. 4 iStSSf jjEy.^flK.Tß»aßM» %3%a88a •.«y%l»¥ Size 31/.3 1 yds. loiik, 60 inches wide. tM^^LIfILIMS'X^y^BBBBBV BBBBBrvSL^vT^^SBBBaLVjHNBBBBBBBV'''' -j^' I^BBH BHbt i^^ Slffii ew es^ n< ww t 1 l)() l)or der. design as IxsL' '<>«'
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      2 1 GoodRIGH TYRES
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    Tropical Agriculture.
    988 2 THE NECESSITY OF PROPOSED COLLEGE. Interview with Sir Henry McCallum. Colonel Sir Henry McCallum, G.C.M.G., who has just retired from the Governorship of Ceylon, is in London again. Sir Henry McCallum kindly gave the representative of the Robber World a ten minutes' illuminating chat on one or two
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    78 2 An incident which was amusing to spectators occurred while the visitors were on board the Empress of Russia in Shanghai. A number of coolies were unloading No. 4 hatch when some passengers from Kwangtong noticed that several of the labourers were wearing queues. Without warning, *ays the China Press, the
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      220 2 yi%' Ihe Ideal Invigorator will A XI A HP C\ MI f viw Willl V r\ Iv rK ND 111 WI l^ WVj. |o-®\l\ Van. Tonic strengthens the system 111 <n Vr*tSs^. against malaria. It also recoups the yUr/RxHit '^V^} constitution after an attack. After '^Wr—^^y illness, when recovery is
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      10 2 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint Core.
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      519 2 COVERED ALL OVER WITH EDJPES In Awful Condition. Life Was Misery. Could Not Sleep for Scratching. Quite a Mass of Sores, Used Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Free from Pimples. 43. Ilolham Rd.. Smethwtck. Birmingham. Sag. Before I started to use Cutlcur» Soap and Ointment I was In an awful f
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      255 2 The National Mutual Life Association OF AUSTRALASIA, LIMITED. Eitabllahed 1 868 The lint Life Offloe in the world to introdnoe the non -forfeiture principle to Policies, A Mutual Offlo*. No 8h«r«holdor«. Low Premium*. Annual Inoome 1,284,364. Fund* «7,291,290 Claims paid «6,078,960. ALL profit* are dutribnted amongst Polioj holders. Claims paid
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    Lahat Mines.
    1503 3 INCREASED PROFITS DESPITE SMALLER OUTPUT. Work of the Past Year. The sixth annual general meeting of the Lahat Mines, Limited, was held on May 29, at Cannon Street Hotel, Cannon Street, E.C., I Mr. Walter James Payne (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said I propose, in
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    Chamberlain's Pain Balm.
    89 3 A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever the trouble is, Chamberlain's Pain Balm drive* away the pain at once and cores the complaint quietly First application gives relief. When a bottle of it is kept in the house the pain of barns and scalds
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      478 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILDUP YOUR HEALTH with ESSENCE OB FLUID EXTRACT OF RED JAMAICA I^** Pronounced by the WICWIST W EPICAL AUTHOBITIFg the most TSBBIffir TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, RHEUMATISM, OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HAS A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION for over THREE-QUARTERS
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      213 3 POSITION UNRIVALLED IN LONDON, ENGLAND. THE LANGHAM HOTEL, Portland Plici and R.f.ntSl London. W. FAMILY HOTEL OF THE HIGHEST ORDER. In FuMoniblc aad Hc.lthy Locility. CRUSHED FOOD. tq N iK IM Mil Uliifi*. I B. BBLILIOS begs to inform Ibe poblis that hia Factory lor preparing Oruahed Pood. at No.
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      94 3 RANEEGUNGE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LD. ggftlr Wl\y docs Odol £2=J^^S*3o^ absolutely supe^sj^de all >^^?= other preparations for cleansing y^\ Jjy the mouth and teeth? DCC&USC of its remarkable Hr power of suffusing the entire oral H|r cavity with a thin but thoroughly
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      609 4 STEAMER BAIUH6B. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CB. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BGYPT, MIDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Throagh Bills of Lading Issued for Jttaa Coast, Porsiaa Goif, GoaMaeatal aad AaerJoaa Porto. (teamen will leave Singapore oa or about: MAIL LINBS 1S)1S SoMwri :/cr Bwrapt/. if
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      611 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. RY.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe ia maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles. London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamen maintaining this servioe have been specially designed ana oonstruotod, and are fitted with all
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      722 4 STEAMER BAIUMBB. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang. Berserib, Kretay, Paka, Tringgana, Biaot, Bexiicra. Baebok, Kelaataa, Tabai, Baaajaara, Telapia, Panani, Pata&i, Biagora, Laeoa, Kohsamid, Bandoa, Utogsaes, Teku, Chumpoa, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Oepaptupe. ■....MAHIDOL June SS. 1.1. REDANQ June 95 June 28. •PRACHATIPOK June 8O Jury 2.
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      514 4 STEAMER BAILIM3, HAMBURG AMEKIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMD ■UTSM MamcsiM MIRTBBEV "UIU" MCliiE Combined Sor vice The stbamres of these Companies maintaia a regular servioe between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japaa. Homewards, they &:s despatohed fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for
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      607 4 I STEAMER gAILIWt, N D. L. iordd«ut*oh«r Lloyd, Brcns* IMPERIAL OERMAN MAIL LiKfi. The fact and well-known mail rtoanwr -> this Company sail fortnightly from Bronx Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sovi ampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (ooaar. ing Marseilles, Naples, Alt xandri*. and m versa) Port Said, Sues, Aden, Colour Penang,
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      639 5 "J E N^ A T Z V Motor Tyres. Hooglandt Co., sole agents. The Subscription List will open on Monday, the 23rd June. 1913. and will close at or before 4 o clock p.m.. on Monday, the 30th June. 1913. MALAYAN COLLIERIES, LTD. Incorporated under the Companies' Enactment, 1897:. Capital
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      223 5 MORTGAGEE'S BALE Of JEWBLLERT, At Ching Keng Lee and Co.'n sale room, On Monday, Jcni 80, 1918, *t 11 am. Comprising Gold brooches and Krosangs set with brilliants and diamonds, Loose pearl*. Gold battens set with diamonds, Fanoy gold hairpins set with diamonds, etc. (Now on view). CHING KENG LBB
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      670 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. AUCTION SALE Of TBAK AND KM TAN HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ETC., To be held at No. 6-1, Devonshire Road, Oil Saturday, Junk 2% at 8.80 p.m. Comprising iron doable bedstead, polished teak wardrobe with two full length mirror panels, polished and oarved teak marble top table with mirror attached,
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      479 5 II Lever's Genuine Carbolic Soap. A powerful disinfectant, combined with a pure soap possessing the highest cleansing properties, and particularly adapted for use in all cases of sickness or infectious disease. For Hospitals and Infirmaries LEVER'S GENUINE CARBOLIC SOAP is simply invaluable it helps the doctor by removing all poisonous
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      241 6 ABRAMS' MOTOR HIRING TRANSPORT CO. SUCCESSORS TO BTRAITB MOTOR GARAGE (HIRING DEPT.) Office and Garage open day and night. Telephone Number* 606 Sl 719. A cumbf r o? new cars having now arrived, a full and efficient service can therefore be guaranteed. Fall partica'ars ai to revised scale of charges
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      43 6 00 YOU SHAVE? IF YOD DO, Lancaster's UP-TO-DATE HAIRDRESSING SALOON, STANDS ABSOLUTELY ALONB. Cleanliness, civility and Attention. TOILET CLUB RAPIDLY INCREASING. LANCASTER'S Hotel de l'Europe Buildings. STARK McNEILL, Civil Engineers, Architects A Surveyors. It, Hal* Str«*t. IPOH. alto at PENANG. 66 a 89
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      190 6 To Estate Mine Managers. Etc. PATEASON. SIMONS 4 Co., Id., CAN SUPPLY t WHISKY— ChiTM Bros. "RoyaJ Strath jthan. BRANDY— Bxahaw's No. 1. BEER-Wrexham. CEMENT- Wonldham Red Cross Brand. CORRUGATED IRON-MI gauges. BARBED WIRE. COKE -Stocks kept of Durham and other Coke and Welsh Anthracite Coal. ROPM-Wire, Manila and Oiled
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      200 6 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT 00.. LTD. Portland Cement. In Casks oi 375 lbs. net. Drain Pipes, any shape In Bags of 250 lbs. net. Gutterways Cement Tiles, any pattern. Firebricks, pressed Glased Paving Tiles Paving Bricks Prim, sample* u»d toll partfooltt* will be forwarded on application to Agent: W. 4. STOP
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    106 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday, June 24. High Water, 1.8 a.m., 2.48 p.m. Licensing Justices, 2 JO p.m. Wednesday, June 25. High Water, 1.53 a.m.. 8.21 pm Thursday, June 26. High Water, 2.44 a.m., 4.2 pm Concert, Dutch Club. Friday, June 27. High Water, 3.44 a.m., 4.47 p.m. ri.i Pandan
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    197 7 To-day. Malacca, I. I >irkson and P. Swi'iU'iiliaiii Calyjiso 8 pm Malacca ami Port Dickson Hone Lian Bpm Penang ami Colombo Aki Mara Bpm Kimaiiian, Koala Dungun and Trengxanu Will o'the Wigp 8 pm Selat Pandjang, Bvngkalis, Siak and Pakan Barut; Rronwer 8 pm Batavia, Chcribon and
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    164 7 The P. and O. homeward mail steamer Arcadia left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 21, and may be expected to arrive here on Thursday morning, June 26. The P. and O. outward mail steamer China left Colombo at midnight on Saturday, June 21, and may
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    268 7 Latest Arrivals. Aiesia. (ier. str. 3228 tons, Capt Habel, June 'I'l. From Hougkong, June 17. (i.e. Helm Meyer Co. Left for Europe, June 28. Aki Maru, Jap. -tr.. 8664 tons, Captain Kon. June 22. From Hongkong, June 17. G.c. and i>. P. Simons Co. For Antwerp, June 24.
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    118 7 Arrivals. Par str. Aki Maru, June 28.— Kroiu Hongkong Mr. W. L. Adams. Per str. Mahidol, Jane 28.— From Ha n -k. <k Mesa*. R. Page, Upcott and Hills. Per str. Circe, June 23.— From Duli Messrs. F. A. Travers, <i. Nipuwenhnya, Brinkman and Oreen. Per str.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    263 7 EXCnANOE Sinoaposb, Jim 24, 1918. On London Bank 4 m/s 3/4] Demand 3/4 Private 6 m/s 3/4}| 8 m/s 3/4] On Gnbmavi Bank d/d 388] Private 8 m/s 348] On Francs Bank d/d 294 Private 8 m/s 299] On India Bank T. T. 1744. Private 80 d/s
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      MINING.
      157 7 v3Si2 Bayers. Seller* 10 10 Ampins 8.50 9.60 10 10 Belat Tin 2.e0 2.76 10 10 Bru&ng 1.00 10 10 Kanaboi 2.10 2.25 10 10 Kampar par 10 10 Kinta Association 13.60 14.60 £1 £1 Kiuta Tin 1.14.0 2.0.0 41 Lahat Mine* 1.2.6 1.5.0 £1 Jtl Malayan Tina 2.10.0
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      RUBBER.
      592 7 1 Buyer*. Sellers. Value sC 2/- 2/- Allagai 3/- 2/6 £1 £1 Anglo Java 4/9 5/9 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 9/4* 10/3 2/- 2/- Batang Malaka 1/10 2/8 £1 £1 Batu Tiga 2.8.9 2.10.6 £1 £1 Bnkit Kajang 2.0.6 2.4.10 £1 £1 Bukit Lintang 3.15.0 4.10.0 norn 2/- 2/- Bukit
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      GENERAL.
      103 7 SStJ >np» *>"«« £1 £1 B. Smelting Co. 18/8 19/XI *1 Fret 136 1.4.6 5/- 6/- Electric T'ways 8/- 4/10 10 Fraser Neave 60.00 61.00 100 HowarthErskine... 60X0 100 7%Pref. 95.0C 100.00 100 100 Kats Bro, Del 130.00 140.00 10 10 Maynard Co. 20.00 v£>2 Bnyen 8eDeM 100 100
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      46 7 Sick To-day, Well To-morrow. If you feel doll and stupid, are bilious and coo«tipatrd, taku a doae of Chamberlain's Tablets before going to bed. They are just what you need, and you will be all right to morrow. p oc sale b* all Disnensaries And Dealers.
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      611 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. June 26.— At I*, .v O. Wharf, SCO Bales Indian Raw Cotton etc., at 9.80. June 26.— At No. 5. Raffles Place (3rd Floor) office furniture etc., at 10.80. June 89.— At Surlingham, No. 7, Mount Elizabeth Itoad, furniture at 2,30. July 1. At saleroom,
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      129 7 ALMA "POPULAR" A really high-class Egyptian Cigarette at a moderate price. $1.25 per tin of 100. E»: ROBINSON CO. M ANUFACTUREHB OF MINING MACHINERY. RUBBER MACHINERY AND POWER PLANTS. BY APPOINTMENT TO HMI THE KINa Contraoton to THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY, THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE
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      68 7 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. To-Night! To-Night;! ITALA'S THE MYSTERY OF SOULS (in 3 parts) (Tbe greatest dramatic pieoe ever produced). BIOORAPH'S THE LITTLE TEASE (in 2 parts) (The very human story of a girl «ho was g .od at heart. Done in Tbe Biograph Way.") GAUMONT GRAPHIC NO.
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, JUNE 24. GENTLEMEN OF THE JURY.
    991 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, JUNE 24. GENTLEMEN OF THE JURY. Papers to hand by the last English mail from home contain accounts of the report of the Departmental Committee on Juries which, while not affecting the system prevailing in Singapore, may be regarded as a moat important document in the
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    14 8 The Byrne rubber coring process is now protected by patent rights issued in Pahang.
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    14 8 The pedal ricksha invented by Mr. Christopher Pilkington has received patent rights in Pahang.
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    22 8 Mr. Noel Fisher, of Harpenden, Selangor, has secured patent rights in Perak for a spout for use in tapping Para rubber trees.
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    21 8 An improved latex cup-holder has been granted patent rights in Selangor and Pahang, being the invention of Mr. O. Dafaur Clark.
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    50 8 Opium to the value of 960,000 was burned at Tientsin on June 5 in nine great iron cauldrons. Addresses were delivered by Chang Poling, Mr. E. W. Thwing. Secretary in China of the International Reform Bureau, and Commissioner Liu. Music was provided by a band and the greatest enthusiasm prevailed.
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    62 8 Mr. Lam Loo King, Ipoh, who has already bvtqnn construction of buildings on the east bank of the Kinta River, on Dato Road, intends to lay out another block in New Town in that quarter, an extension of Ipoh at a oost of over a quarter of a-million dollars, and
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    11 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 5 and 11.
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    16 8 The output of Hayoep estate, in May was 14,680 lbs. total for five months 52,008 lbs.
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    35 8 Five Chinese nonias were in the third court this morning, fined 910 each, for gambling in a house, 207, Armenian Street. Another was fined 920 for a similar offence at the same time and place.
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    36 8 It is stated that the Osaka Sbosen Kaisha has definitely decided to open a monthly cargo service between Japan and London, via Suez. The service will be inaugurated with six or more steamers of 10,000 tons.
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    39 8 An effort is being made to form a branch of the Legion of Frontiersmen for Penang. Branches of the Legion are in existence in practically every part of the Empire and there are already several branches in the F.M.S.
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    43 8 A pleasant Saturday evening is promised at Raffles Hotel this weekend when it has been arranged to give a special dinner, followed by an open air concert on the lawn by the bund of the K.0.Y.L.1. Dancing will also be among the attractions.
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    47 8 During the hearing of a case of the alleged murder of a baby, at Ipoh Assizes, a question arose as to whether the evidence of the wife against the husband bearing on happenings after marriage was admissable. The Public Prosecutor asked for time to consider the point.
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    56 8 A Medan correspondent writes that the recitals given in Deli by Mrs. Colin-Penning and Mr. Frank (who are giving a concert in the Dutch Club here on Thursday next) were extremely fine. In her renderings of Chopin, Mrs. Colin- Penning gave evidence of a wonderful gift of touch, while Mr.
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    58 8 The Singapore Marine Motor Service, Limited, propose, should sufficient inducement offer, to run a daily service, at fixed hours, between Johnston's Pier and Sea View Hotel Pier Tanjong Katong and vice versa, the passage occupying about 20 minutes Monthly tickets will be issued. The nuiu ber of daily trips run
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    62 8 The new Supreme Court at Shanghai, which has been built for the use of the assistant judge, has now been completed and will be opened shortly. The new police court on the ground floor is also ready for the transaction of business. Both courts are splendidly situated, Hays the Mercury,
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    70 8 Mr. W. Smart, who is leaving Hongkong for a short trip home before proceeding to take up a journalistic appointment on the N. C. Daily News in Shanghai, has been entertained to a complimentary dinner by the pressmen of Hongkong. In the course of the evening he was presented with
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    66 8 On account of the losses sustained by the merchants and traders in Shanghai during the revolution the various Guilds have again requested the Government to make good the losses. In reply the Ministry of Finance said that the Government would not pay the indemnity out of the loan, but would
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    73 8 It is believed that the fire which broke out on the Mishima Maru on her last voyage from Hongkong to Kobe (already reported) was caused by the spontaneous combustion of some Rongalit (a material used in dyeing), due to change in temperature. It will be remembered, that a tire broke
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    70 8 Only throe pressmen were present at a meeting of the Rrpah Rubber and Tapioca Estates, Ltd., in Shanghai, addressed by Mr. A. R. Lowe, representing the liquidators. Mr. Lowe concluded his speech in the orthodox fashion, says an exchange, and the pressmen who, it is almost needless to add, were
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    96 8 The picturesque environment of the Seaview Hotel, the pleasure of the ride from town and the merits of the cuisine are all factors that make functions at that hostelry popular. It is not surprising therefore that a very large number of people went out to Tanjong Katong on Saturday night
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    100 8 Every month 800 men drop out of the Metropolitan Police Force, mostly because their period of service has expired, but partly because some of the men are discontented with their prospects of promotion and the general conditions of the service. An official at Scotland Yard assured a representative of a
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    102 8 U.M.S. Haughty, first of the four torpedo boat destroyers of the 1912-18 programme being built for the British Admiralty by Messrs. Yarrow and Co., Ltd., of Glasgow, was successfully launched on Monday, May 26. The Haughty is 260 feet long, with a beam of 27 feet 6 inches. The main
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    491 8 Mr. .1. Ambrose, court inspector, Siuga pore, who has retired from the service, went home by the P. and steamer Sumatra which touched here last week. Mrs. Ambrose accompanied her husband. Lieut. Colonel H. W. lies, BAJL, will take over the command of the Royal Artil lory,
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    An Intruder at the Van Wijk.
    153 8 Tan Cheok Kong, a Hylam who was caught in the act of breaking into the Hotel Van Wizk was, this morning in the District Court, sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment. A jagah employed at the hotel stated that in the early hours of
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    The Empress of Russia's Record.
    165 8 The Canadian Pacific Railway Company's general traffic agent in Hongkong advises receipt at Yokohama of a wireless message from the Empress of Russia stating that the steamer expected to arrive at Victoria, 8.C., at 6 a.m. on the 7th inst. She will thus have completed
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    Three Months for False Oath.
    177 8 A Chinaman named Loh Guan, of Kan; pong Kapur, who was charged the othei day in the District Court with making false statements in the course of an application for bail on behalf of a friend, appeared before the District Judge, today, on the amended
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      182 8 4TANSAN A NATURAL TONIO WATBR IN PINTS AND SPLITS. FRESH STOCKS ARRIVE MONTHLY THE TRAQE SUPPLIED. CALDBECK, MAC&REGOR CO., SOLE AGENTS. HERCULES PILSENER BEER. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. WOLSELEY I The Car of Refinement and Reliability!" These Cars have now been before the motoring community for a number of years,
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      152 8 THE KING OF COMICS That is what you will find it to be THE HOLY STATE OK A MATRIMONIAL MUDDLE A splendidly enacted Picture Comedy IN THREE PARTS ACTED BY THE PRINCE OF COMEDIANB (M. Prince), and a bevy of special artistes SUPPORTED BT AN APPRECIATIVE THANHOUSER DRAMA. Mended Happiness.
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    BALKAN FEVER-HEAT.
    317 9 ON THE BRINK OF A DIPLOMATIC RUPTURE. Grave Anxiety in London Riuni'a Tilsoeam. London, June 28. Renter learns there is grave anxiety among diplomatists in London at the SerboBulgarian crisis. The strongest pressure is being brought to induce Servia to agree to arbitration unconditionally. A Renter message from
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    RIGHTS OF THE COMMONS.
    106 9 Unionists Indignant at Monstrous Proposal. K»rTKp'S TILKGRAM. London, June '2H. I v the House of Commons, Mr. Asquitb announced that an Insurance Act Amendment bill will be introduced to-morrow. He moved making the committee stages of the Home Kule. Welsh Disestablishment and Scottish Temperance bills formal
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    THE TURKISH CONSPIRACY.
    34 9 Wholesale Death Sentences By Court-Martial. Raom's Tiuokam. London. June 28. A Constautinople courtmartial has sentenced to death twenty alleged accomplices in the assassination of Mahmud Shefket, eight of them in contumaciam.
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    AMERICA'S CURRENCY SYSTEM.
    50 9 Kki'ikk'- Tklh.kam. London, June 23. Tbe American President has delivered a message to Congress urging immediate currency legislation with a view to mobilising tin- money reserves and enlarging the system of credit to enable business men to take advantage of the new conditions under tbe new tariff.
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    REPORTED GERMAN DEFEAT.
    38 9 Isa Ojtasiatisi hi Lloyd Tblbobah. Berlin, June 28. r reiich newspapers report the defeat of a German detachment in Congo territory by natives, but the German Colonial Office has received no news on the subject.
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    HUNGRY CONSPIRATORS.
    27 9 RIOTBBS TILSORAM London, June 23. The suffragettes i.eunox. Kenney, Barrett and Lake, who were sentenced at tbe Old Bailey, have been released after hunger Striking.
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    35 9 Tbe East Asiatic Company's Daily Report. The market in London yesterday was dull. The closing prices were Hard Fine Para Spot 8/8| Forward 8/7 First latex crepe, delivery next three months 2/10?
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    WIDOWS' AND ORPHANS' FUND.
    554 9 Actuary's Report on Valuation In F.M.S. Mr. T. E. Young, Government Actuary at home, has presented the results of his valuation of the liabilities of the F.M.S. Widows' and Orphans' Pension Fund on December 31. 1905, and of the division of the surplus which appeared. The
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    MYSTERY OF THE IMPERATOR.
    291 9 Remarkable Stories of Wilful Damage. (■rave news (says a correspondent in the Chronicle of May 81) concerning the mammoth Hamburg- America liner Imperator, now lying near Cuxhaven, has reached the north cast coast through German shipmasters. Apparently strong efforts have been made to prevent any information
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    Divorce of Polo Player.
    95 9 An event of great interest in the polo world occurred in the Maine Supreme Court on May 28, when Justice Haley granted a divorce to Mrs. Lawrence J. Waterbury, wife of Mr. Larry Waterbury, one of the two famous brothers to whose superb combination and play
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    Lanadron Estates.
    3484 9 THE LOW YIELD PER ACRE EXPLAINED. Increased Profit. The fifth annual general meeting of shareholders in the Lanadron Rubber estates, Limited, was held on May 27, at the registered offices of the company, 6, Laurence Fountney Hill, E. C, Mr. Frank W. Barker (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman
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    The Tin-Ore Case.
    200 9 The Tin -Ore Case. In the Supreme Court to-day, the Chief Justice (Sir W. H. Hyndman Jones) resumed the hearing of the civil suit brought by Chop Ghee Teck of Teluk Ayer Street, against the Straits Trading Co., Ltd. Plaintiffs claimed for 11,787.75 in respect of 2.3 bags of tin
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    THE FUEL QUESTION.
    1184 9 TESTS OF COAL V. FIREWOOD IN SELANGOR. Great Saving on Coal. Tbe flotation of Malayan Collieries, Ltd., no doubt, is responsible for the great attention that is being paid at the moment to the question of fuel supply in the F.M.S. particularly among the biggest consumers, the
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    Malaysia Rubber.
    1631 10 FORWARD SALES AND CROP ESTIMATES Production Cests Reduced. The seventh ordinary general meeting of the Malaysia Rubber Company, Limited, was held on May 80 at Cannon Street Hotel, E. C, Mr. George Corderoy (chairman and managing director) presiding. The Chairman said I rise to move that the report
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    MADINGLEY (MALAY) RUBBER.
    396 10 Estimated Output for last Year Exceeded. The report of tbe Madingley (Malay) Rubber Estates, Limited, slates that the robber crop secured for tbe season was 80,718 lbs, against the estimate of 25,000 lbs. The average net price realised was Bs. 7Jd. The cost of production worked out
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    Simpang Sumatra Rubber.
    185 10 The report of the Simpang Sumatra Rubber Company, Limited, states that during tbe year to U.ptefbm 80 a farther 74 acres have been planted with Hevea rubber, making the total area under cultivation 705 acres. The area under cultivation is reported to be generally in a good
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    29 10 Sir Edward Fraaer, Consul General at Shanghai, has gone on leave for eight months, and Mr. H. E. Fullord, C.M.G., is temporarily taking charge o* the Consulate at Shanghai.
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    NYONG RUBBER PLANTATIONS.
    1335 10 Good Shipments Despite Adverse Circumstances. The second annual ordinary general meeting of the Nyong Rubber Plantations, Limited, was held at the company's offices, 325, Moorgate Station Chambers, E.C on May 29, the Right Hon. tbe Earl of Buckinghamshire (chairman of the board) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen,
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    REUTERS TELEGRAM COMPANY.
    794 10 New Method of Carrying on? The Banking Business/ .4 At the forty-ninth ordinary general meeting of Reutor s Telegram Company, Limited, held at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C, the Hon. Mark F. Napier (chairman of tbe oompany) who presided, in the coarse of his speech said
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    Young British Officers Missing.
    154 10 There is still no news from Captains Prit chard and Waterfield who started on their journey of exploration beyond the North East Frontier of India early in April. Their earlier stages were through the mountainous country north of HkamtMong and here the physical difficulties would be
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    SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO.
    659 10 Increase in Assets, Decrease In Claims. The eighth annual meeting of the shareholders of the Shanghai Life Insurance Co., Ltd., was held at Shanghai on June 12, when there were present Messrs. Chow Tsingtseng, (chairman), Robert H. Parker, managing director, Arthur .J. Israel and Ong Ying
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    NO CURE, NO PAY.
    358 10 Strange Customs of tbe Siamese Doctors. Dr. Charles S. Braddock who has just returned from a lengthened sojourn in Siam, has some quaint stories to relate of the medical customs in that country, which he has been relating at lectures to medical students at home. A
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    29 10 Mr. E. R. Bull, an Ipoh accrantant, while riding was thrown from his horse and kicked. His leg was badly broken, and he was taken to Dr. Muller's house.
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      11 10 James Lawson, the Dundee back, has sign ed for Belfast Linfteld.
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      11 10 J. Lindsay, of Bellahoufon Harriers, is spoken of an another M'Oough.
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      29 10 Sunderland ate home from their Continental tour. They had a most successful time, having won all seven games, with a goal aggregate of 40 to 5 in their favour.
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      22 10 Aberoorn F.C. have signed Robert M'Quakor. left back, late of Dumfries. M'Quaker has seen servioe with Third Lanark, East Stirlingshire, and NewtonStewart.
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      27 10 The Scottish Junior Cup final between Inverkeithing United and Dunipacc Juniors was played at Firhill Park, Glasgow, before 15,000 spectators. Inverkeithing won by one goal to nothing.
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      39 10 A recreation club is being formed for the benefit of tbe Indians at Malacca. All those interested in the movement are requested to kindly communicate to Mr. A. Dorasamy, or Mr. D. Dyriam, of the Government Survey Department, Malacca.
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      51 10 In view of tbe proposal to extend the first division of the Scottish League, there is considerable competition for places that may become vacant. No fewer than seven of the second division clubs have made application for admission, these being Abercorn, Ayr United, Cowdenbeath, Dumbarton, Dundee Hibernians, Dunfermline, and East
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      70 10 During the past and current weeks three of the five matches between Raffles and St. Joseph's Schools, to decide tbe possession of the Haigh football shield for the year, have been played. St. Joseph's won the first by 3 goals to 2, Raffles secured the second by one to nil,
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      The S.C.C. Sports.
      175 10 There has up till now been an unusual reluctance on the part of members of the S.C.C. to enter for the competitions in the forthcoming sports. The lists have been open for some time but as yet the entries are not numerous. It is difficult to believe
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      Golf.
      142 10 Tjandi sports Club. Tbe matches for the golf championship ot' the Tjandi Sports Club resulted in a victory for Mr. E. T. Campbell on a card of 38 and 38 76, bogey being 74. The Java championship was won on this course two months ago in 78. Scores First
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      39 10 Dr. Yin Shield. There will be a meeting of the Straits Chinese Football Association on Wednesday, tbe 25th instant, at 5.15 p.m. at tbe Chinese Volunteer Club, to consider and draw for the Dr. Yin Shield 1913 competition.
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      Lawn Bowls.
      177 10 S.C.C. Tournament. The results of yesterday's ties are as follow Single Handicap. Winfield scr. beat Critton 2, 21—11. T. M. Welsh scr. beat F. Black well owe 2, 21-9. F. W. I.yall owe 5, beat J. Bond scr. 21—14. B. W. Alien 2, beat A. A. Armstrong, ft,
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    TJILIWOENG PLANTATIONS.
    1645 11 Estates in Good Order -New Factory Completed. The fourth annual ordinary general meet ing of the members of the Tjiliwoeng Java Plantations, Limited, was held on May 26, at the office, 27 Mincing Lane, Mr. Charles Campbell McLeod (the Chairman) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen tbe report having
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    MALAYALAM ESTATES.
    404 11 Extending the Area Under Tea And Rubber. The report of the Malayalam Rubber and Produce Company, Limited, states that the crops i arveuted for the year ended December 81 were as follows:— Robber 141,866 lbs., against an estimate of 117,500 lbs. and 36,101 lbs. harvested during 1911. The
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    Hongkong Servants Unbearable.
    134 11 Servants nowadays are getting quite unbearable, observed Mr. F. A. Hazeland, at the Hongkong Police Court, when trying a house boy for absenting himself from the house of his European employer without permission. The complainant said the boy absented himself erery night without permission. He had been
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    684 11 Prices Quoted in the Market TMf Morning. Singapore, Jane 24, 1918. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Broken, issue tbe following list of quotations this morning: Sou. Yalui. Bdtim. SilLiii 3/. Allagar 8/- 2/6 4 1 An«k)J»T» 4/9 6/9 1 Anglo-Jobore 7/8 8/8 a/. Anglo-Malay 9/44
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    DEBENTURES.
    42 11 •100 Howarth Brskine Ld. 6% par 100 Riley Hargreavee *Co Ld. 6% 8a« pm 100 Singapore Municipal 6% 30% pm 100 do 6% 12% pm 100 do 4]% 10% pm 100 do 4% 6% pm 4100 Singapore Elect. Trams 12% dis
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      48 11 Losing Weight by the Pound Oadar Wa«*t." imlHlii of HI bwith .W^h. BBBtaiksW* pw« a— ilimiali» i i I t WATERBUUrB METABOLIZED coo imi oti oenwuwi Snppiias th* blood with tb« wasted nmiulmig and health; fleas taUtac materials. Very palatabla. I I i m suswmm. ■31 .as and
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      47 11 What's the refuge of tbe wheezer Woods' Great Peppermint Core. What's tbe balm for every sneezer Wroib' Great Peppermint Care. Not a bouse should be without it, Not a none afford to fljot it; Friend of all, both rich and poor. Here's long life to Peppermint Core.
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      442 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The largest makers in the World of Italian Vermouth, Martini Rossi Such evidence of quality is better than a page advertisement Garner, Quelch Co., •MM Urn WIIT MERCHANTS Battery Road, Singapore. Telephone 881 BOARD AND REBIDENGE WANTED. Wanted, Board and Residence, by bachelor in good position, with small
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      385 11 THERE TARE MANY VIRGINIA CIGARETTES, BUT ONLY ONE Embassy. VIRGINIA Y»sJsfl CIGARETTES B f, WD.&HO.WiU- 5 LWl^sf BR| STOH LONDON- Jgfcl f JHHBBnJi^ In Tins of 50 and 25. SOLD EVERYWHERE. RAFFLES HOTEL Special Dinner BATURDAY, JUNE 28. Dancin{> In the Dining Room. Open Air Concert on the Lawn. By
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    Rubber Estates of Krian.
    2720 12 THE ESTIMATED PRODUCTION EXCEEDED. Condition of The Estates, The annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Rubber Estate of Krian, Limited, was held on May 27, at the Institute of Directors, 4, Corbet Court, Graoecburch Street, E.C., the Hon. Lionel Holland (chairman of the company)
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    BANDJARSARIE (JAVA) RUBBER.
    445 12 Good Prospects Reported for This Year. The report of the Bandjarsarie (Java) Rubber Company, Limited, states that the year's working to December 81 has resulted (after payment of debenture interest and providing £1,208 for depreciation) in a net profit of £1,781, from which has to be deducted
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    Bujong Rubber Estate.
    277 12 The report of the Bajong Robber Estate Limited, states that the year's working to December 81, after charging 80 per cent, of the general expenses to capital account, has resulted in a profit of £2,414, which the directors propose to appropriate as follows To write off the
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    Passengers Overseas.
    566 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest Lists. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood thai, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list
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    KARAK RUBBER COMPANY.
    410 12 How The Debentures Are Being Called Up. The report of the Karak Rubber Company, Limited, for the year to December 81 states that Mr. Shelton Agar, the company's visiting agent, who inspected and reported on the property in January, 1918, and again in March last, estimates the
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    74 12 A sensation was caused at Poona owing to the refusal of a clergyman to perform the funeral ceremony, at the interment of Sir Cabanis De Mello, a well-known Ooaneae doctor. The only reason yet forthcoming is that some years ago Sir Cabanis, with others, claimed the right to have some
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      456 12 LIBBY'S ASSORTED SOUPS Are packed in cases containing 48 tins, say, one month's supply. The Assortment is made up from tbe following Soups TOMATO. MOCK-TURTLE. OX-TAIL CHICKEN. MULLIGATAWNY AND VEGETABLE. BOLE AGENTS J. TRAVERS SONS, LTD., Singapore. 110 i ***** AS USUAL WE LEAD THE WAY. WE ARE SHORTLY LANDING
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      256 13 Beck's BEER 3 3 Mess's Drink. Club s Drink SOLE AGENTS: BEHN, MEYER CO- LTD. Best Materials. I Expert Workmanship. J. GROWTHER SHAW CO., Merchant -Tailors, 30-a, RAFFLES PLACE. I RESULT Up-to-date Garments. TRADE NAME fT KAINSHARIFF fa NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEKEBT GIVEN, that the above trademark is the property
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      308 13 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITIBH INDIA STEAM NAY. CO.. LO. APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS. The undermentioned mail atoawbrs ol itu above Lino maintain a regular service be tween Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penaap Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET Tons Commander j *n» «,oie c. p. Siodon 1 G»s.»u»i Artin
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      701 13 STEAMER SAILINGS. OOMBINBD BBBVIOB OP THE OCEAN 8. 8 CO.. LTD.. THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. BBTWBBK F»«mantls Perth), North Wen Auetrahan Porta, Jay« and Singapore. Begular fortnightly sailings t6twcei Singapore. »od Western Australia, calling a? Java (an inducement offers), Derby, King't Sound (Port for the Kimberloy Gold
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      553 13 THE PIANO SUPPLY IT FOR $360. Guaranteed for 5 years. Liberal discount for Cash. S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd. STEAMER SAILINGS. TOYO KISEN KAISHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. The New Route Via China, Japan, Honolnia, and San Francisco to all points in the United States, Canada Mexico
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      452 14 SINGAPORE 8 ONLY COMPANY. LAMEST PAID-UP CAPITAL OF ANY EASTERN COMPANY. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE 1 Winchester- Houae, Singapore). LONDON OFFICE 1 82, OM Jewry, EC. Tbe Company has £30.000 deposited with the Supreme Ooart of England, sad complies wish the British
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      281 14 INSURANCE. "FEDERAL LIFE MSUMNCE COMPANY OF WMM. BSTABUSBBO 1881. ir*ot Oovernment Bup«rvl»loo Oovernmerit Audit. Policies are WORLD WIDB" aad Non-Forieiteble, i-mrge Nat Surplue above liabilities for Reserve and all outirtaadini; olaims. New Buelnaaa, 1911. civet. ..tB 800.000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, ate., made looally. Nomeroas modern aohbmet, 4. M. IVANI, Manager,
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      441 14 BANKING. THE IZE HAI TONS BANKINB AND INBURANOE CO.. LTD.. NO. 8T AND 88. KLING BTRBBT. Bsfsaisasn 1907 Capital paid up 11,000,***** Reserve liability of proprietors.. .ll,ooo 000.00 Reserve Fund 1800,000.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1, Taw Tbob Joo» 8. Low Khoom Yss I. T*k Swi Km T. Sim Ku Jaw
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      403 14 BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBJBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBJ HANK Inn* THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK. LIMITED. NEW PREMISES, 04, Kling Street, Singapore. AUTHORISED CAPITAL •1,000,000 ISSUED CAPITAL 12.000,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1 Lee Choon Ouan, Esq. Chairman. Lim Peng Siang.Esq. Cheok Cheng Kee, Scow Bng Tin, Esq. Esq. Yeo Cheng Hai, Bsq. Tan biau Cheng, Bsq Tan Chay
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      933 14 IHBUBAHCE. ENDOWMENTS. There is no form of Insoranoe more familiar to the public to-day than ENDOWMENT ASSURANCE, but sometimes its terms are not quite understood. ENDOWMENT ASMBANCE stands for "Protection," Investment* and "Savfag." and makes sat one demand oa tbe beMer, vis., to psv the annual premiom. Tbe blessings ot
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    823 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Motor Vehicles in Penang. In proportion with other parts of the civilised globe, says the Pinang Gazette, the Straits Settlements have been tne soene daring the past three or four years of an enormous development in the motor-car trade and industry.
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    92 15 A Ceylon Government Gazette publishes the draft of an ordinance to amend the ordinance relating to pilgrims. Under the principal ordinance the Govt. .or is empowered to make regulations for, among other things, the promoting of cleanliness and checking the breaking out and spread of disease. The
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    107 15 The death under painful circumstanoes of Lawrence, who was barber to the Court of Wards manager in Azamgarta, India, took place at his mother's Zeinindari property at Pachampatty on Jane 8. Pachampatty is 80 miles from Azamgarh and it was some time before the complete details arrived. It appears that
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      278 15 CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, LIMITED, Motor and Electrical Engineers. Suppliers of PETROL LORRIES VANS TO CARRY LOADS OF FROM 1O CWTS. TO 4 TONS. Motor Boats of all Types, Reciprocating and Internal Ferry and Harbour Service Combustion Machinery, Launches, Crude M EngineBi Boilers, Cruisers and Fishing Boats, Castings, Propellers and Motor
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      49 15 Bowel Complaint in Children. Darin); the summer months mothers should watch for any unnatural looseness of the child's bowels. When Riven 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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      135 15 NOT ICE Following the general REDUCTION at Home, we have decided to further decrease our Selling Prices with effect from the 20th instant. Apply for our New List. Continental Tyre Rubber Co., Ltd., XT, COLLTER QUAY. Telegrams CONTINENTS Telephone 290. ABRAIVISr) Straits Motor Garage Telephone: Telegraphic Address: 719 THE "ABBAMS,"
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      455 16 SYNOLEO I DISTEMPER J Washable Hygienic Bynoleo is a Paste Dhlim|W kt |«Mfc« MMMc colours on walls. It in tbe produot of Meesrs. TTTIiI— Heyweoi Clark, Ltd., who are the largi st and oldest paint iiiaeiifeiitareTi hi the world. It manufactured in the pale* and darkeat Mt abate, which are
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      314 16 WANTB. KRANIS WANED. Wanted, '1 typist kranis for ffloe at Puloh Bckom. Apply BY LETTER to THB ASIATIC PBTROLECM CO., Winchester House, Singapore. 18-6 v POSITION WANTED. Qualified Bookkeeper (European) seeks position in Singapore or F.M.S. Replies to 7.4, c/o Straits Times. ■20-6 30-0 KRANI WANTED. Wanttd, a gooi Krani
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      398 16 TO BE LET OB SOLD. HOUBEB TO LET. To let. No. 31 and S3, Sambau Road. Apply Nathan Son, Change Alley. 11l a FIJRNIBHEO BEABIDE RESIDENCES TO LET. Belmont, Bensoline, Ben Ledi, off Tanjong Katong. Apply H. Somapali, 19, Raffles Plaoe. or 817 Serangoon Road. M-ll a HOUBE TO BE
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      595 16 NOTICES. KIM KMT CO. SHIP CHANDLBBS, ■■rarßßwat and Municipal Ceatraetera. 106, 108 100, Market Street. Telephone Nob. 431 and 1174. GUAN KIAT CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS AND GENERAL CONTRACTOBB, 87, Phillip Street. 106 v NOTICE. Syed Omar Bin Husein Albar atd Syed Mohamed bin Ahmad Idid of 13, Battery Road, Singapore, jointly
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      620 16 SINGAPORE CLUB FIXTURES. Straits Times List. The following fixtures for the current week and important forthcoming fixtures are kindly supplied by the secretaries of the various clubs. Convenient forms on which to make the returns will be supplied on application to the Manager, Straits Times. Singapore Cricket Club. Hockey, Tuesday,
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      773 16 ARTICLES FOB SALE. FOR SALE Deli Pony together with new Ghirry acd barcoef. Apply Box No. 394, Straits Times, 286 25-6 EN6LIBH PI6EONB. Consignment for tale privately, nearly all varieties. Insprotion invited. Apply to L. P. H., c/o Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. 18 6 1-7 BIOBCOPE FOR BALE CHEAP. Complete
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