The Straits Times, 16 April 1914

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.465 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. APRIL 16. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      184 1 JLVUBTBOPfWANTSn Real Habana Cigars with Sumatra Cover are the The Krcctefct Jf»tore »nd moot important point in connection with ARIUTH CABINET CIGARB i«, that they are manufactured by skilled workmtn, and under strictly bygit nic principles. ARDATH CABINET CIGARS are manufactured from the finest tobacco Rrown m virgiD toil, rot
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      20 1 PHOTOGRAPHIC STORE STUDIO. Amateurs' Work, Developing, Printing and Enlarging. KONG KING CHEONG& COMPANY. Adalphi Hotel Buildings, Singapore. Branch at Penang.
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      72 1 FODDER CONTRACTS $2O Per Month. COMPRISING: 4 Bags Mixed Food— Bedding Shoeing (as olten as required). Greasing and Setting the wheels of Carriages. H.S. KIRWAN, No. 9, The Arcade. Tel 9SI. 811 B SLEDGE MILK IS GENUINE Swiss Milk from cattle grazed on the FAMOUS PASTURES OF TUB BERNESE ALPS.
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      234 1 ROBINSON CO. Lee-Metford Rifle Requisites. P. PATENT The "Gyratory" Cleaning Pod for* 303 Rifle. -fa I J& W C 'n.^^£S^WM r "^S3J Stephen Young |^^MJy\^-J Apnrturo Sights If^ JMS Ritlo Fluid, «l [I -4i^H wi i>: nt p Bwij^Sl T *'c.f.'i.r > r^\'|j .^i^^^w^ Largo L' ff *\?iS > r
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      9 1 MORSES CALCARIUM DISTEMPER Solk Aoints: ADAMSON. GILFILLAN CO LTD.
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    Venice Tragedy.
    783 2 TROUBLE SCENES IN SHIPPING. DISASTER. Aeroplane Responsible. The sinking at Venice of a passenger boat by a torpedo-boat, of which some particulars were cabled at the time by Reuter, was a terrible affair. Further details are contained in the last mail papers. The vessel which was sunk by
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    OUTLAW THEM!
    174 2 OUTLAW THEM A Doctor's Way of Dealing With Suffragettes. A short way with Suffragettes is suggested by Dr. Mercier in a letter to the Times. Arguing that hunger strikers should be allowed to die if they so choose, be says that life is now overvalued. The value of society as
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      324 2 Protect your Children against Consumption m r.'j n\v ty giving them f. J -b%\ fj 'KEPLER' (Trade Hark) V til Cod Liver Oil f| y with W Malt Extract i It provides weakly children (and li V I y adults) with strength and stamina to \\'\Vj/ Wj V battle with
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      15 2 For coughs and chills. Take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, fold everywhere, 60 cents a bottle.
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      529 2 FOOT ULCERATED COULD NOT SLEEP At Night for It. Caused Lot of Pain. Tried Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment and Foot Was Cured. 78. Wycli.'e Road, Battorsea Eng. "I had a very bad ulreratcd foot caused through a knock two years ago. It caused me a lot of p&ln and
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      699 2 RANERGUNGE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LD. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE SPRING RACE MEETING {Under 8.R.A. BuUi of Racing), WILL BK HKI.Ii ON Tuesday, May 6, Thursday, May 7, and Saturday, May 9, 1914. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, May 6, 1914. X. THE OPENING
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      760 2 Races No. 1, K or 9 on the Hrst D»y. Entrmce, $25. Distance. Scurry Course. THIRD DAY. Saturday, May 9, 1914. 14 8. THE STEWARDS' STAKES AND PLATE Valne »600. A Handicap for Pony Ex Griffins that have run at the Meeting. Entranoe, $26. Instance, Bace Coumo If there are
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    The Newspaper War.
    1036 3 GREAT DEMAND FOR THE PENNY TIMES. What Will Happen. I On March 16 the Times made its first api pearance as a penny newspaper. The result was a demand unprecedented in the history of the great journal. The circulation of the Times on March IS was 280,000
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      398 3 Economy with Colgate's Stick Jr >^IV/ When the one you now have is Tml MAGIC WAND a bL l oj^HjvJNo" nearly used up, wet it and press ffr, it firmly on the end of the new Stick. It stays and you use every SHAVING STICK bit instead of having to
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      50 3 Bowel Complaint in Children. During the summer months children are subject to disorders of the bowels and should receive the most careful attention. As soon as any unnatural looseness of the bowels is noticed Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Homuly should be given. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      578 3 DYSPEPSIA AND HOT WEATHER. "I look upon it that he who does not mind his stomach will hardly mind anything else," wrote Dr. Johnson with characteristic brusqueness. Unfortunately, in the East, the stomach forces itself upon the notice of the mind, especially in the hot season, when it is even
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      714 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. OOMBINBO BBNVtOB OP THE OCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTD.. A THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. snwim ■Nmtntli (Perth), North Warn* Australian Ports, 4av« and lingapon. Regular Fortnightly sailings bejw..Singapore and Western Australia, calling a. Java (as inducement offers), Derby, King> Scoad (Port for the Kimberley Gold
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      552 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. BTOOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND." FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINGAPORE, SABANG, COLOMBO PORT SAID, GENOA, ALGIERS TANGIER, I SSON AND SOUTHAMPTON. Steamers are due on or about the undermentioned dates Outward. Hoxbward. 191« 1914 Rembrandt April 17 P. Juliana April 18 Koningin Emma JOranje May
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      615 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P.& O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading isaaed for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about— MAIL LINES Homeward (for Europe). (Connecting at From
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      579 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.KJ JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly eervice is maintained botwe n Yokohama vi» ports to Marseilles, London and Antworp, under mail contract > with tbe Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining i this servioe have been specially designed and oonstruotod, and are
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      814 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LO. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pabang, Berserah, Kretay, Paka, Tringganu, Bunt, Semera Bachok, Kelantan, Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Siogora, Lacon, Kdbaamoi, Bandon, Langsuen, Taka. Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure «.s. REDANG April 18 s.s. ASDANG April SO April 22 s.B. YUGALA April 22
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      525 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AND OEUTBGH DAMPFSGHIFF FAHRTSGES. HANSA BREMEN. Combined Service. The steamers of tilts') Compatjiw maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp, Rotterdam and Emden an! Vie j Straits, China and Japan. Homnwsrdp, they are despitched fort nightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoo a
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      626 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N D~L7 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The (»st and welt-knowu mail stoamors this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, Lisbon, via Rotterdam. Antworp, SoatLamptoa, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naplofl (oonnec\ing Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Saia, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore Hongkong, Shanghai, Txiiigtau, Nagasaki
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      347 5 TYRES. Hooglandt G!o* 9 Singapore. %>^3J MICHELIN V^^^*~ n TVPITQ m K.Lj\j V r"^iS What is the explanation, you ask c /(\H Instead of producing various qualities at various f X! y" prices, thus increasing the cost of the best quality, /^^fc.^^r^-^*^ J we concentrate all our resources on the
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      418 5 THE PAWNBROKERS ORDINANCE. 1898. Tenders are invited for the sole right to open one Pawnshop lor a period of tiro years and eight months from the Ist of May, 1914, in each of the S; -eets or Sections of Streets in the town division ot the Settlement of Singapore described
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      478 5 The ride of public approval is flowing steadily towards a more satisfactory condition of Hygiene, under which men, women and children shall attain a higher standard of physical perfection. Cleanliness alone can make the environments of disease the temples of health. LIFEBUOY SOAP ensures more than cleanliness. Lifebuoy Soap is
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      158 5 PRODUCE GODOWN WANTED. Wanted immediately, large produce godown on the Singapore Kiver. Apply Box No. 644, Straits Times. 16 4 22 4 SITUATION WANTED. Experienced Xur-.e wanto titoation aa Nar-o to yonnu children. Apply H. M. C, 38, K(ang Koad, Singapore. 18-4 22-4 SITUATION WANTED. By Engineer* A i^tnr.t (Survey,
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      734 6 FOR Kerosene Oil Engines THE IDEAL FUEL IS "Cross" -J w Kerosene The Cheapest Refined Oil on the Market. "CROSS" will give you MORE POWER at a LOWER COST THAN ANY OTHER OIL. OBTAINABLE FUOM ALL DEALERS. fl» jm g- Per 4-Oallon tin I O including Duty THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM
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      47 6 INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. FOR PENANO AND CALCUTTA. Tbe Company 1 HttßEicr ss. YATSHINO, 2,281 ton?, Caftaiu Anderson, will bo despatched tor thr> above pctts on Saturday, the 18th in* tart, at 2 p.m. For trrigbt and i :wagr. apply to BOUSTBAD CO. Agent*. 15-4 17-4
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    122 7 FIXTURES. Thursday, April 16. High Water, 1.10 ».m., 8.9 p.m. Amateur performance, Vie. Theatre Friday, April 17. High W»t«r, I.M a.m., 4.4? p.m. P. and O. oiitwarl mail due. Saturday, April 18. High Water, -.2. "50 a.in., 8.31 p.m. S. B. A. inert inn. Amateur performance, Vie.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    203 7 To-day. Sambas, Pamangkatand Pontianak B. Fo Soon 3pm P. Dickson and P. Swrttenham Selangor 8 pm Malacca and Muar Kaka 0 pm Batu Pahat Aing Leong Bpm Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Lai Sang 8 pm Port Swettenham and Penang Lama 8 pm Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow Hong
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    Nail Steamer Movements.
    192 7 The P. and O. outward mail steamer Assayi- left Colombo at 8 a.m. on Sunday, April 12, and maybe expected to arrive hero on Friday afternoon, April 17. The Imp. German mai! steamer Yorck left ■aapMh] at noon oc Wednesday, Apnl I anil may be expected to
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    544 7 Latest Arrivals. Abbotsford, Brit, str. 99 tons, c apt Morris, April M From Baean, April 14. U.c. and 21 d.p. Huong Fook. For Bagan, Inc. RiU. Hum< .I.ip. Htr. l'Z*i tons, Captain j Kon, April If. From Middlesbro, Mar 3. <;.<■. ami p. P. Simons Co. For Yokohama.'
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    108 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONG PAOAR. Bast Wharf Basin Nil. W. SbctionNo. 1...Par00, Taizan Mara, Islander. Shiibs Whabt Kongasan Main. Penang. Main W. Si. t. No. 2... E110ra. 8...H0n« Moh. 4. ..Lai Sang. 6. ..G0rg0n. o...Kariiuon, Chow Fa, Medusa.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    272 7 EXCHANOB Sinoapobb, April 10, 181*4. On Londom Bank i m/i 2/4} Demand :>/4 Private 0 m/s 2/4* 8 m/n 8/4} On QmiMDn Bank d/d 288 J Private 8 m/s n 542 Oh Feahoi Bank d/d M 354 Private 8 m/i M 298 On Ikdia Bank T. T.
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      MINING.
      179 7 10 10 Ampang 8.50 1 1 Aver Wong C.50 10 10 Belat 2.70 8.00 10 10 Braang 1.80 10 10 Kampai 10.26 10 10 kdnabni 1.60 1.65 10 10 Kinta Affiliation 10.00 11.60 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 1.17.6 2.2.6 £J £1 Lahat Mine* 6.76 6.16 10 6 Malayan Collieries
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      RUBBER.
      642 7 2/- 2/- Allagai 1/8 2/1 £1 £1 Anglo-Jay» 8/4* 4/8 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malaj 9/10J 10/9 2/- 2/- Batang Malak* ,11 1/8 £1 £1 Batu Tiga 2.18.9 8.0.3 norn 2/- 2/- i:< kuh -/8 -/10 £1 £1 Bnkit Eajang 1.13.9 1.16.9 £1 £1 Bnkit Lintang 2.13.0 8.0.0 norn 2/- 2/-
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      GENERAL.
      111 7 41 £1 B. Smelting Co. 12/- 18/0 £1 £1 Pnif. 1.1.0 1.5.0 6/- 6/- Electric T'ways 4/8 4 0 10 10 Fraaer Neave 69.00 xd 50 60 Hammer A Co. 97.60 1C5.0J 100 Howarth Erekine 45.00 100 7%Praf. 100.00 100 100 Eats Bro, Def. 125.00 135.00 10 10 Maynard
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      14 7 For all int'TDal couipltiots. Take Woods Oteat P. ppermict Cuij SO oeaU a battle.
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      347 7 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. April 18. At saleroom, Dun Mare, at 11. April IH.— At Xewlands No. 43, Grange Road, Java teak household furniture, Piano, etc., at 2. April 20.— At No. 82, Sophia Road, Java teak household furniture, at 4. April 24.— At Messrs. Wearne Brothers Garage, Orchard
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      71 7 MAGNUMS 55 cts. 0* m^ nums ,<&! 55 cts. L 'hree Castles Tlijffl per •Cigarettes =j| per TIN. plli I TIN. Wd.&'h'.O.Wills |j Bristol Londqr^^gsf!^ FRASER CHALMERS. Ltd.. Manufacture STAMP MILLS NISSEN CALIFOKNIAN TYPES). '^'r^n^'r^^En^^^ S^SafaMPft^amijS^Ee^s^as^asMsU^' i^' B^HBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB^a^acfii^2i^S^^^SBH^B^S^K@^SB^BI^a^L^tBBBnBSi2x'? PROSPECTING MILLS (Similar to Above) KEPT t* STOCK. Fall particulars may be
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      104 7 NOW SHOWING AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. An Admirable Valieta Cine- Drama IN THE GRIP OF A VILLAIN (6.000 It in 4 Reels) The Story oi an innocent man's imprisonment on a false charge, and bin daugbtar'a various misfortune* before a bappy marriaife to her b. nefactor'o
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    The Straits Times. THURSDAY, APRIL 16. AYER PANAS PROFITS.
    1084 8 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, APRIL 16. AYER PANAS PROFITS. On the whole the position of the Ayer Tanas Kubber Company, considering the general state of the industry, is good, and we do not wish to say one unkindly word about the directors, who did the company a great servico when
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    20 8 The unofficial members of the Federal Council met H.E. the High Commissioner at Kuala Lumpur, yesterday, to discuss various matters.
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    30 8 Mr. O. E. Hooley, of the Anglo Chinese School, will give an address to young people in the meeting of the Middle Road Church Epworth League tomorrow at 8 p.m.
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    35 8 The Kedah Government has put a reward of $1,000 on the he ul of Chuiah How, the notorious gang robber and murderer, who is now supposed to be in refuge at Seluia in Upper Perak.
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    38 8 Members of the M.S.V.R. have been in vited to give subscriptions, which are limited to 15, towards the cost of a piece of mess plate which it is proposed to present to the Ward Room of H.M.S. Malaya.
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    11 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 5 and 11.
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    37 8 The British Supreme Court at Shanghai has given judgment in favour of tho P. and O in the action brought by the owner of tho Hokusei Mnra which vessel recently collided with the P. and O. Oriental.
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    39 8 According to a Penang wire, there is some criticism there of the lack of hospitality displayed towards the F M.S. cricketers. Most members of tho team wero accommodated at hotels, and no sm jker or other entertainment was organised.
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    44 8 The retirement of Mr. C. A. Tomes from the firm of Messrs. Shewan, Tomen and Co., Hongkong, is announced, and it is also notified that Messrs. L. H. Oilman, II F. Campbell and Mr. J. A. Young are authorised to Bigu the firm's name.
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    46 8 Five European youths have been committed at Poona on charges of dacoity, murder and abetment in connection with the death of a Mali at Lonavla on March 8 last. Medic il evidence showed that death was due to ruptura of the spleen, which was greatly enlarged.
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    52 8 Tho Alor Star water supply is already completed as far as Jitra. It is hoped that the scheme will bo finished aud tho water available at Alor Star by Ootiber. 'Die very heavy rains which have fallen recently botti in North and S uth Kedah should cause the speedy cessation
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    47 8 Under the auspices of the Epworth League Literary Society, a debate will tako place at the SLort Street Methodist Girls' School, on Friday, commencing at 8 p.m. The subject for discussion is, Resolved, that the dowry system bo abolished." All ore cordially invited to attend, ladies included.
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    50 8 Mr. William Aish Davis, a well-knowu shorthand writer, who assisted in taking notes of the arbitration proceedings which followed the exploits of the Alabama during the American Civil War, has died at Bournemonth, at the age of 75. Ho was also one of the note takers in the Tichborne trial.
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    46 8 Social workers have discovered babied of three aud four years linking up hooks and eyes in tho factories of Birmingham, and toidi.Ts five years of age making matchboxes, paper bags, and artificial flowers in London. Child employment is rampant in the lace finishing industry in Nottingham.
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    51 8 The K.0.Y.L.1. variety show under the management of the Singapore Amateur Dramatic Committee is held to night at the Victoria Thoatre, the curtain rising at nine o'clock. There is every prospect of a most enjoyable evening's amusement and a crowded house is anticipated. The entertainment is to be repeated on
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    67 8 An amendment to the Army Annual Bill provides that a court martial may sentence an officer of the Indian Army to forfeit part or all of his service for purp ses of promotion. It is explained that the effect of sentences to forfeiture of seniority, to which the powers of
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    72 8 Frenchmen and French subjects <n Mxlnyn wiil regret to bear of the sad death of M. F. Lovesij'ie, Governeur des Colonies, which took place recently iv France. The deceased, about four years ago, held the distinguished post of Governor in French India, and had a long career in the Colonial
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    78 8 Twenty-four years ago, Mr. C. W. Vanderlip, of Greenville, Michigan, got up from his lunch, kissed his wife good bye, and went back to his little music storo with the part ing injunction from Mrs. Vandurlip to bring hack a pound of tea. A few we- ks ago Vanderlip wandered
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    92 8 The gross profits of the Yokohama Specie Bank, Ltd., for the half-year ended December 31, including Y. 1,229,768 brought forward from the last account, amount to Y. 23,466,476. From this sum V.20,048,988 has been de ducted for interest, taxes, current expense rebates on bills current, bail and doubtful debts, bonus
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    138 8 Mr. .J. It. N. Charter has mot with a motor accident which resulted in his breaking his arm. The Malay Mail says that last Sunday, wjiile accompanying, on his motor bicycle, borne friends in motors, on the road between Tapah and Sungkai, one of .the cars broke Jown ami Mr.
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    160 8 Yesterday afternoon in the first court, before Mr. A. V. Brown, start wax made in the case in which Dr. Van Hijn is charged with driving his car in Killiney Itoad in a r- ckless or negligent manner or at a '■■Ht.-'l dangerous to the public. The court proceedings have
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    462 8 The Hon. F. W. Collins has j*one liouil oi leave. Mr. V K. Bain succeeds Mr Pepys as District Officer, Jugra. Mr. D. D. Mackie, senr., has returned to Singapore after a long holiday at home. Mr. A. F. Pitcher, Eastern Telegraph Extension representative in Malacca, has
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    St. Andrew's Cathedral.
    29 8 We are asked to say, owing to some urgent repairs which are being done to Si. Andrew's Cathedral, there will be no services until further notice.
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    Raffles Institution.
    37 8 We learn that the Tan Jiak Kirn Scholarships for l.l t at Raffles Institution have been awarded to OMs Boon Leong and Lee Keng Soon, and tho Hullutt Scholarships for 1914 to Ong Siow Hian.
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    S.C.C. Lawn Tennis.
    88 8 Although yesterday afternoon was beautifully fine there was no tournament tennis on tho padang. Salzuiaun and Kloinmann were to have met to decide who should face G. G. Hill in the A Class handicap final, but, for certain reasons, Salzinann scratched and so gave Kleinmann the right
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    Wagner at the Teutonia Club.
    179 8 Singapore in shortly to receive a visit by a vi ry accomplished pianist in the person of Dr. Alexander DillmVnn, of Munich, who will p'iiy at the Teutoniu flub on thu evouiog of May 4 noxt 4 -cries of works by Kichard W.'gncr. Dr. Dilliimun
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    East Asiatic Company.
    172 8 We are informod that the Kast Asiatic company have opened an engineering department in Singapore. While tho firm will act as agents fur all classes of engineering goods* tljf y will specialise «n the Diesel oil motors which have been very highly develo(>ed by The Bnrmeixter and
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      161 8 Ash for f^^L "^ObV^^ SCHIEDAM GIN. Sole Agents: CALDBEGK, MAGGREGOR CO., Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchants. FINAL SALE CLEARANCE 2 GREAT HALF-PRICE DAYS To-Morrow and Saturday. Remnants Oddments at Half Original Sale Prices to Clear. JSHN LITTLE COMPANY. LMiTED. ELECTRIC LIGHTING If you have a moment to spare
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      192 8 TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT II A SHOWER OF FEATURES AT THE NEW TEMPORARY ALHAMBRA CIXIMA HALL— BEACH ROAD. Seconi Show, 9 15 to 11.15 p.m. ANOTHER PRIZE WINNER A Masterpiece of Sensationalism. 0. H. M. S. 3,000 feet, TWO REELS, BARKER. The Winning Photo Play in the ScenarioWriting Competition promoted by The
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    JAPAN'S POLITICS.
    62 9 COUNT OKUMA FORMING A NEW CABINET. Beginning of Constitutionalism. Renter's Tkleoram. London, April 15. A Tokio message says Count Okuma, tho popular and independent statesman, has formed a Cabinet. London, April 16. Count Okuma is inviting the co operation of the patriotic press and says a true era
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    Eastern Europe.
    116 9 GERMANY AND AISTRO ITALIAN INTERESTS. The Kaiser and Roumania. iMOnMUMH Lloyd Tklkhkam. Berlin, April 15. Russia has lately been emphasizing her interest in the protection of Orthodox people in Albania. The Greek Government desires somo mitigation of the Epirotc claims. A meoting of the statesmen of the Triple
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    ROYAL VISIT TO FRANCE.
    58 9 RtTTKK's Tklk. .ham. London, Apr i li>. Elaborate preparations for the safety of their Majesties are b.im; made in France. The whole railway from Calais to Paris will be gu .rded by police and military at intervals of a quarter of a mile, and soldiers will
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    ANTI-VACCINATORS.
    16 9 Rfl'TKV's TbLSi>RAM. London, Apiil 16. The international anti vaccination con gres? ha? opened at Home.
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    BEATEN YET SUCCESSFUL.
    45 9 liPßi'l Tklkokah. London, April It, M: Mitcli.-11. ic his contest with Carpentier, won his »i i i, having Listed 9>seonds He wan knocked down fom times by hard punc hen jn th" jtv and body before his seconds thr. trap tli" towel.
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    BUDGET DELAYED.
    38 9 Hi I in:> fMMBML London, April 15. In the H iitse of Commons, Mr. Asquith announced that as Mr. Lloyd George's voice was uot yet very strong, the budget would be taken tho week after next.
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    YORKSHIRE MINERS' STRIKE.
    29 9 ItM RBi TH.F...AM. London. April 15. The Yorkshire miners have ballot, d in the proportion of 27,259 to 11, ."93 in favour of returning to work.
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    DERBY BETTING.
    21 9 Kkiicr IirLM.KAM. London, April 15. Derby b.tting is ."> to 2 against The Tetrarch and 7 to 1 against Kennyiuore.
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    EX-AMBASSADOR VON MUMM.
    36 9 I>H; O*TASIAMk< UK '.LllWl TKLEciRAM. Berlin, April 15. Tlirre is a renewed report tbat tbe former ambassador von Mirum is re cnterini; active diplomatic service, but so far tbis bas not been confirmed.
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    CYCLONE AT MOSAMBIQUE.
    33 9 rtKCTBVs TILBOSAM. London, April 15 A Lisbon message says a cyclone has destroyed Portamelie, Mo/ uubi. jie. Many natives but no Europeans have perished The Europeans are transferring to lb).
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    NO ELECTION IN JULY.
    30 9 Kkcteb's Tklk hrn. Loiidon. April IK. Mr tsqnitb in the House of Commons said there was no truth in the rumours of an •kction in July.
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    CHANGKAT SERDANG ESTATES.
    861 9 No Dividend but Large Addition To Reserve. The annual general meeting of the Changkat Serdang Estates, Limited, was held yes terday at the registeied offices of the company, French Bank Buildings. Mr. C. Everitt presided, others present being the Rev. N. J. Couvreur, Messrs. W. H. Macyregor,
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    Singapore Share Circular.
    115 9 WritiDg on the 15th inst. Messrs. Fraser and Co. state -Owing to the Easter holidays share dealings have been f mall and there is «care"lv any change in prices to report. Industrials art given most attention but with the exception of oil shares which have been a
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    Singapore Slipway Company.
    119 9 The Secretary of the Singapore Slipway and Kngmrering Company communicates the following: The twenty eighth ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of tin Singapore Slipway and Engineering Co., Ltd., was held at the registered office of the coin pany, Taiijong I'agar, on April IS, Mr. S. A.
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    Troubles of China.
    110 9 ON THE BRINK OF ANOTHER REVOLUTION. Attempts to Seduce Troops. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Shanghai, April 16. There is increasing evidence on every hand that another revolution is about to be attempted. The higher Chinese officials are known to be very anxious at the gravity and size
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    GIRL FOR THE NAVY.
    413 9 How Her Attempt to Enlist In America Failed. A dapper young person of clean-cut appearance and a man abouttown air appeared at the navy recruiting station at 153, West Twenty third street, and applied for enlistment papers for the Hospital Corps, the New York Herald says.
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    STOKERS REFUSE DUTY.
    299 9 Discontent on the Battleship Zealandia The Villagarcia (Spain) correspondent of the Naval and Military Record, writing on March 15, stated There was an outbreak of discontent on board the Zealandia, whilst at Arosa lUy, of such a nature, Cliat a court of inquiry was held to investigate
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    66 9 At a meeting of the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines Council at Ipoh, the increase of wharfage charges from two cents to five :ents on tin ore at Pact Swettethaui was considered. It was stated that the increase involves an extra burden on the Selangor mines of 113. 00 J. Steps
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    The Rubber Market.
    487 9 LOCAL AUCTION PRICES AG.MN WEAK. London Shares Brighter. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce I Rubber Association held its auction yesterday, when there were offered for sale 1,089.75 piculs or 145,300 lbs. and sold 828.38 piculs or 110,451 lbe. The prices, realised were: Messrs. Guthrie tnd Co. report:
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    76 9 Quotations Current Yesterday. The following message has been received in Singapore, dated London, April 15 Plantation Para first latex crepe on spot 2/11 1 Para to arrive 8/Market strong. The Eist Asiatic Company favour us with the following report The mirkel in London yesterday was strong for
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    LONDON RUBBER SPECIAL.
    23 9 iKkum Dii; Own Correspondent.) London, April 15. Plantation rubber is overhauling the price of fino hard Para. Shares are advancing.
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    Kuala Sawah Rubber Co., Ltd.
    221 9 The following report is forwarded for publication: —The fifth ordinary general meeting of the Kuala Siwab Kubber Co., Ltd., was held on Saturday, 4th inst, at the registered offices of the company, 28 Robin son Road, Mr. J. Carapiet in the chair, when the report
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    RADELLA RUBBER ESTATE
    812 9 Fourth Annual General Meeting At Malacca. The Secretaries of the Radella Rubber Estate, Ltd., have sent us the following fo publication This company held its fourth annual general meeting at the registered office of the company, 4 Fort Road, Malacca, yesterday, at noon, at which there were
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    Free Sewing Lessons for Chinese Girls.
    276 9 The Singer Sewing Machine Company established sewing schools in China several years back and met with exceptional success, in particular at Shanghai and Hongkong, where hundreds of Cuinese girls arc passed out annually as experts at sewing, dress making, and embroidery work. The success
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    IRISH HOME RULE.
    72 9 INTERPRETING MR. ASQUITHS RETURN. Support from Australia. Reitkk's Tkleoram. London, April 15. Mr. Hobhouse, at Swadlincote, said the unchallenged return of Mr. Asquith showed that the Government's policy was approved. The verdict had been decisive and the Government meant to act accordingly. London, April 16. A Melbourne
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    Mexican Fighting.
    67 9 NINE DAYS' BATTLE AND FEDERAL DEFEAT. British Minister Promoted. Kkitkk's Telegram. London, April 15. A telegram from Juarez says Villa has defeated the federals at San Pedro, north of Torreon, after a nine days' battle. Tho losses on both sidos are estimated at three thousand. Sir L. E.
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    EAST AFRICAN LOAN.
    31 9 Reltkk's Telkoram. London, April 15. The East African loans debate was ad journed after three clauses bad been adopted. Later. The East Africa Loan Bill passed through committee.
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    GENERAL MANAGER FOR LEEDS.
    615 9 New Departure in Municipal Enterprise. Leeds is proposing the novel experiment of appointing a general labour manager for the city. Ho would deal with all matters appertaining to the appointment, control and dismissal of corporation workmen, as well as their wages, conditions of labour, and tho
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    Military Marriage.
    4416 10 MISS STEPHENSON AND LIEUT OLLIVER. A Brilliant Function at Tanglin. Soon after half-past three yesterday afternoon the peace of the Garrison Church at Tanglin was invaded, but in no sense disturbed, by the arrival of tho first of those who had received invitations to the w. -tiding of
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    SINGAPORE AMUSEMENTS.
    81 10 Among the pictures to be screened at the Harima Hall cinematograph to-night is an admirable Yaletta cine-drama in four reels entitled In the Grip of a Villain. The story deals with an innocent man's imprisonment on a false charge. He dies, and his daughter suffers various misfortunes before
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    28 10 Fifty-two vagrants were before the Ipoh magistrate on Monday. The majority were sent to prison for varying ten. is, several were sent to hospital and one wan discharged.
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    RUBBER INDUSTRY OF PERU.
    764 10 The Various Kinds of Rubber Produced. lI. M. Consul at Iquitos (Mr. V. H. St. J. Huckin) has forwarded to the Board of Trade the following particulars regarding the rubber industry on the Tapiche River, which are published in the Board of Trade Journal of March
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    The Amateur Photographer.
    317 10 The widespread growth of amateur photography and the tendency of modern camera work towards the production of pictures h.is been responsible for the great popularity of the amateur photographer and photographic news, the paper issued in the interests of amateur camera users. A special spring issue, the
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    MARCH RUBBER RETURNS.
    7 10 Djapoera (Sumatra).— ll,37a 11m.
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      100 10 Swimming Club launches will run aa under Saturday, leave at 2.150 and 8.80 p.m., and return at I and 5.30 p.m. Sunday, leave at 7, 9 and 10 a.m.. 230 anil MO p.m., and return at 8.30 aud 9.30 a.m., 1 !.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m. The
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      Football.
      131 10 S.C.F.A. League. There was a email crowd yesterday afternoon on the Rattles reclamation to watch the match between the Straits Evergreon and tho Juvenile F.C. in the S.C.F, A. League. Ten minutes after the start, the Evergreens' centre scored a goal and they pressed for the rest of the
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    SOENGEI RAMPAH RUBBER CO.
    561 10 Annual General Meeting At Hongkong. The fourth annual general meeting of the Soongei Rampah Rubber Company, Limited, was held at Hongkong on the 19th iust., when Mr. A. De-nison (chairman of directors) presided, and those also present were —Messrs. C. D. Wilkinson, W. L. Pattendon (directors),
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS
    229 10 Arrivals. Per str. Singaporeuii, Aptil 16. From Djaoibie: Misfirs. (iraham, liainbridge and Mylex, Mrs. Sanderson. Per str. Gorgon, April 15.— From l'nmantlc -Mrs. Howard, Mr. ;ui<l Mi-. Beibby, Mrs. Goodeson. Messrs. A. Mahoncy, H. Wliiteliead and A. J. MeGuiif. I'er str. Hye Liong, Apiil 16.— From KuanUui
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    574 11 By Mam.r .1. A. R. Glfnmk, Ao. Commandant, |EJM«Mi VoLISTBER C'IIBPS. Sin^aporn, April 13, 1014. S.V.C. Balestier UitU- Range. I The range is reserved on Saturdays and Sundays for S.lt A. annual mpotinj>. No practice will be permitted on baturuay mornings. S.V.A. Duties. I Orderly officer for week
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    New Machine Gun.
    222 11 A tiial of tlio (iii iwi 11 machine l;uu took place recently on the I'oit M> Ibourne rifle ranges, before a lar^e and representative gMMfiag of military and public lutn. li. many r, kIMM to be Biinilar to the well known Maxim, but tin cliirt points in
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    717 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, April 16, 1914. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning GENERAL. 10 F rafter and Nuave Ld 59.00 110 Howarth Krskine Ld. 45.00 100 7% Prei. 100.00 10 Maynard k
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      46 11 Coughing into Consumption Only a Cough but you stop it white it i* ONLY a cough. WATERBURYS METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND The fiuest preparation made for combating severe coughs. CDW any cough that is only a. cou>,u. Very palatable OF ».L CHEMISTS $1.25 i,nd $2.00.
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      49 11 The sweet sjptaro hung her heal, Her blue eye held a tear, I (ear my culd's too bad." she saiJ, And to 1 shan't appeal." Cheer up, Miss Nott s," a young friend cried, (4 budding amateur), Don't gire up hope until you've tried Sotni. Woods' Oreat Peppermint Cure.
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      331 11 LATEST ADVEKTISKMENTS. Don't be AFRAID Place your Piano in OUR CARE FOX Regular Tuning AND Attention. We have been manufacturing Pianos and Organs in the East since 1875, and KNOW how to handle them. S.Moutrie&Co.,ll RAFFLES PLACE. LAST TWO NIGHTS or mi. CHARMI *G ROMANTIC STORY IN THREE INTERESTING REELS
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      352 11 I ATEST ADVERT)SEMfiNI>. Dri nk Buchanan's "Royal Household" Whisky as supplied rrgntarly to Royalty. Buchanan's bold the largest stocks of any firm in Scotland. It ia Important to note that this Wbisky is guaranteed to have been maturing, over 12 years in wood, before bottling, and is exactly tbe stme
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      253 11 "E Jmokkd lIUIIIW by No. 1, Equestrians. g3 (nearly) Everybody. I PLAYER'S I I NAVY I I MIXTURE I L: "THE MIXTURE OF MATCiILCS3 MERIT." S RAFFLESJOTEL Special ON SATURDAY, APRIL 18. STAMFORD HOUSE. Bras Basah Road. Private Hotel. UNDER ENTIRELY NEW MANAGEMENT. Centrally Situated. FORTY COMFORTABLE ROOMS. Electric Ligh
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    Kurau Rubber Estate.
    2053 12 PROFITS UNAFFECTED BY LOWER PRICES. A Satisfactory Position. The fifth annual general meeting of the i Kurau Rubber Estate, Limited, was held onje March 20, at Winchester House, Old Broad [i Street, E.C., Mr. K. L. Hamilton (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said The report
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    Pataling Rubber Estates.
    340 12 The report of the Pataling Rubber Estates Syndicate, Limited, states that the rubber crop harvested for the year to December 31 amounted to 485,627 lbs., againat an estimate of 40,0)0 lb*., and a yield in 1912 of 429,647 lbs. The averago gross price realised was 2s. 10.26
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    BODE RUBBER ESTATES.
    715 12 Reconstruction Agreed to, but Poll Demanded. An adjourned extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Bode Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on March 20, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E. C, for the purpose of receiving a report of the committee appointed at the meeting
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    Cheviot Rubber.
    318 12 The report of the Cheviot Rubber, Limited, states that the acreages are as follows of Hevea Urasiliensis Planted 1906, 72.1 acres; 1907, 421.5 acres; 1908, 88.6 acres; 1910, 417.6 acres; 1911, 402.9 acres; 1912, 549.1 acres; 1913. 648 2 acres; total, 2,500 acres building sites, roads, swamps, etc.,
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    Passengers Overseas.
    925 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 that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers n ay alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this
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    HOW TO BE HANDSOME.
    173 12 Better Looks by Steam Roller Accident. A young motor-cyclist living in a South Coast resort, whose looks were described as homely and unassuming," is just now rejoicing over a mishap which somewhat changed his looks. Recently, says the Daily Mail, while riding his machine, he collided
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      64 13 I Favourite 1 1 i i < I Largest Sale I PNo. Hise of Suction. Size of Discharge. Imperial Gallons per hour. 2 I iuobis 14 incl:tn 2,000 3 3 I 4.H00 w^^^ 4 8i 2J «!,000 f^ f 5 4 JJ 10.000 6 4* d\ 13.000 7 5 4
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      541 13 JALES BY AUCTION. FOR SALE PHIVATELV. One second hand 6 -seated Humber Motor Ca-. 4 Cylinders, 16 to 20 Horse Power. For further particulars, apply to. CHING KBSQ I.EE CO., Auctioneers. 15 4 n MORTGAGEE'S SALE On Monday, Apeil 20, 1914, at 10 a.m. Valuable 89 Years' Leasehold Land and
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      971 13 BALES BY AUCTION. HAZEIWOOD PRELIMINARY NOTICE^ AUCTION SALE Of THE VALUABLE AND BBAUTIFULLY SITUATED FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS HAZELWOOD. To be held at Powell Co.'s Sale-room, On Tueidny, April 28, at 2.30 p.m. Hacclwood occupies a charning »nj convenient position on high ground in a select locality adjactnt t-i
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      1724 14 SINSAPORE 8 ONLY COMPANY. LARGEST HUMP CAPITAL OF ANY EASURN COMPANY. PROSPEROUS a.n<£ PROGRESSIVE:. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE i Wlnchuitor House, Singapore. LONOON Of KCE i &2, GUI Jewry, E.C The Company has £20.000 deposited witu the Supreme Cuort of England, anl oomplies with the
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      1132 14 INSURANCE. HESITATION is very infectious as regards the aoquitition c f Life Assurance. Hundreds ot wivts are left unprovided for or a count of their butitAtion to either sanction or euoourage their husbands 1 application for Askurance. Only when death removes tbe latter and tliey are face to face with
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1019 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENY TOPICS. Enormous Annual Expenditure. It has been estimated that on January 1 over 440,000 motors of all kinds were in use in the Britisn isle*. Of these over 254,001. are touring, public service, and commercial motor cars, and the rest motor-cycles. Nearly
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      264 15 WESTINGHOUSE -W\ THE STURDY Q "AURIGA S PATENTED DRAWN WIRE f, LAMP PLEASES EVERYONE and INFRINGES NO PATENT. WESTINGHOUSE 4c^\ ELECTRIC FANS (^Hp British made throughout. X^VflglßrT^WP^ FROM 60 to 250 VOLTS. V SOLE AGENTS CENTRAL S LIMITED, SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY FROM STOCK. Siddeley— Deasy Cars, Studebaker
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      95 15 The Forty Year Test. Ad article must bave exceptional merit to -urvivefor a period of forty years. Cham tx riain's Cough itemtdy was first offered to tl c public ro 1872. From a small beginning it has Rrown in favor and popularity until it has attained a world wide reputation.
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      205 15 I FIRST at OLYMPIA I I FIRST at MANCHESTER I H At the Commercial Motor Exhibition held in fa' I 1913 at Olympia, 34% of all Solid Tyres I fitted to vehicles were CONTINENTALS. B I AT MANCHESTER EXHIBITION I I 55% of all Solid Tyres fitted were SI I
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      519 16 £JT In the opinion of 66^ pressure or II those who aTe most W_ I temperature makes 4 1 competent to judge. jj n o difference to the CHAMPION MO- lubricating value TOR OIL is the of iIQ Q most economical and most effective vents wear and tear for all
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      444 16 WANTS. RIDING TAUGHT. Daily, at Morton's Horse Repository, by Buropetn. 0 1 5-6 POSITION WANTED. European, energetic, de-inn position, timber working, 8| years' previous experience. Apply J., cjo Straits Timej. 7-4 6-5 EUROPEAN TEACHER WANTED. Wanted, Capable European Teacher to assist in a Chinese tiirU' School, witb a view to
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      565 16 TO BE LET OB SOLD, T(l BE LET LANGLANDS, No. 113, River Valley Road. Apply No. 8, Malacca, Street SOI a FLOOR TO LET. To let, 2nd Floor, No. 8, Malacca Street, Entry March 1, 1914. Apply Meyer Brothers. 811 o HOUBEB TO LET. ♦t No. 15 and 16, Devonshire
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      527 16 BOARD AND LODGING. BOARD«ND RESIDENCE Rooms uftet with or without board. Terms moderate. Apply A, Wilkie Road. 89 a BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Wi'h quiet English family, near town. Tennis. Apply Bex No. 881, Straits Times. 9-4 1-5 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Comfortable Rooms available from April 1. Good Locality. Apply SELECT,
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      676 16 NOTICES. 6UAN KIAT A CO., 37. Phillip Street. Ship-Chandlers, Government and Municipal Contractors, General Importers and Exporters and Commission Knr.su. Telephone No. 1171 A 1288 (Pn'va'e ***** 88 n KIAM KIAT CO. SHIP CHANDLER*), toves— t and Municipal Contractor* 106, 106 A 109, Market Streeu Telephone Nos. 421. E.M.BAWLA CO.
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      441 16 SINGAPORE CLUB FIXTURES. Straits Times List. The following fixture; In the current week and important forthcoming fixtures are kindly supplied by the secretaries of tho various olubn. Convenient forms on which to make tho returns will be supplied on application to the Manaurr, Straits Times. Singapore Cricket Club. Lawn Tennis
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      225 16 Straits V)imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellaneous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of II per tour lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, tl each insertion. For p.p.c. cards, on page b, $2. Inch Scali lUtks are
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