The Straits Times, 16 June 1914

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.517 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. JUNE 16. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      122 1 BEER. The Latest Seasons Novelties in HAND-EMBROIDERED WASHING ROBES WILL BE ON VIEW Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, June 17, 18 and 19. KATZ BROS., LTD. THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT. Diesel Engines, Pumping Plant, Structural Steelwork, Paraffin Air Compressors, Rubber Machinery, Petrol Hydraulic Motors, Coconut Gas Sawmill Machinery,
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      276 1 Raincoats. SOLE AGENTS FOR THE FOLLOWING WELL-KNOWN MAX THE"LOUKDOUN." "ZAMBRENE." "EGERTON." "NICHOLSONS. 1 "DORSET." "PEMBROKE." "HAMILTON." "HEATH." "PELLUGIOEX." OILED SILK. ETC.. ETC. J^xL Black Waterproofed CashThe Monsoon season is with us m cc Raincoats with and withnow. Protect yourself by get- A// sg, out Capes, ting a RELIABLE RAIN- fi
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      9 1 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER. Solb Ajents 10AMSON. GILFiLLAN CO., LTD.
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    The Burned Liner.
    1092 2 SUFFERINGS OF MEN SAVED IN THIRD BOAT. Survivors' Stories. The four men who were rescued by the United States revenue cutter Seneca after being adrift for a fortnight in an open boat, by which they escaped from the blazing steamship Columbian, burnt at sea on May 8,
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      237 2 I A daily dose of this V invigorator will help V A to keep you in the A I "Pink of Health" I j It stores up a large reserve of vitality which enables you to L withstand physical and mental A-y strain and to resist malaria, etc. /v \'A
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      50 2 Bowel Complaint in Children. During the summer months mothers should watch lor any unnatural looseness of the child's bowels. When given prompt attention at this time serious trouble may be avoided. Chamberlain h Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy can always be depended upon. Foe sale bj all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      579 2 BROKE OUT ON LEGS H ARMS Ailment Smarted with Feet and Wrists. In Blebs Like Small Swellings. Would Itch Something Awful. Cured by Cuticura Soap and Ointment 88, Brook St.. Halifax. Engv— "My ailment started frtth my feet and wrists first, then It gradually broke out up my legs tand
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      232 2 RANEEGUNGE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS CO. LD. UNIVERSAL (Patent Fumigaton RHOOMMHNDED BY THB DBPT. OF AORICDLTCRB, F.H.B. WHITE ANTcJjj AND IN DSB ON NHAKLY HVHRY RUBBBR BSTATH IN THB F.M.S. EXTERMINATOR. SOLE IMPOKTBRS: ATLEBBURT GARLAND, LD., IPOH. Incorporated In the F.M.S. OBTAINABLB IN SINGAPORE
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    Meat Scarcity.
    713 3 THE WORLD COMPETITION FOR SUPPLIES. Food of the Prosperous. Though much has been heard recently of the increased price of food, and so of living generally, says The Times, the British public have scarcely yet realised that it is threatened with a scarcity of meat which may easily
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    THE ADVERTISING AGENT.
    252 3 Amusing Story Told by Lord Selborne. Armageddon would be bat skirmish to what would happen in the world if the British Empire wore to break up," Mid Lord Selborne at the dinner Riven in the Connaught Rooms to Sir George Reid by the Sphinx dab. Mr. H.
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      540 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILDUP YOUR HEALTH with o^^\ ESSENCE OB FLUID EXTRACT OF BED JAMAICA Pronounced by the WICHfST MFDICAL OUTHOWTUI iris mo*t ■tiSSStIBIPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, RHEUMATISM, OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES. &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HAB A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION for over THREE-QUARTERS of a
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      12 3 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Is. 6d.
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      317 3 Jmt Right ff m Contain* just dm the right amount «W If of .uitenance in lM m its moat readily M M digested form. W Wk Require* no pre- iff jA paration. IniUntly made, and always iff n Sold by .11 Chemirt. WM wA and Stores in tkra* f^M compact
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      790 3 STEAMER BJHLIHGB. ~FOR A HOLIDAY TO AUSTRALIA by the K. P. M.'s New and Fist staamers TASMAN and HOUTMAN, each 6,000 ton* gross 8,000 tons water displacement. These modern mailsteamers, specially bnilt and designed for the Australian trade and comfortable travelling in the tropios, can accommodate 86 first-class and 14
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      456 3 BTOOMVAART-MAATBCHAPPIJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND." FORTNIOHTLY MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINGAPORE, SABANG, COLOMBO PORT SAID, GBNOA, ALGIERS TANGIER, LISBON AND SOUTHAMPTON. Steamers are due on or aboat the undermentioned date* Outward. Homeward. 1914 1914 Prins der Ned. Koningin d. Ned. Jnne 20 Jane 27 P. Juliana July 10
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      634 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHIF4, JAPAN, PBNANO, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Oulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about— MAIL LINES Homeward (for Europe). I Connecting at
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      549 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. nTvTk. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with tbe Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and constructed, ifli are fitted with all
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      793 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Beserak, Kretay, Paka, Tringganu, Bisut, Semerak, Baohok, Kelantan, Tabai, Bangnara, Telapin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kofasamni, Bandon Langsuen, Takn, Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure s.s. MAH IDOL June 17 °c.c. REDANG June 17 June SO I «.e. ASDANO
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      535 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AND DEUTSCH DAMPFSCHIFF FAHRTSGES. "HANSA" BREMEN. Combined Service. The steamers of th'se Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp, Rotterdam and Etndej anl the Straits, China and Japan. Homnwards, they are despatched fort nightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoa a month
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      660 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAOAiI LINE. The fist and well-known mail steamers of this Compau; nail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, Lisbon, via Rotterdam. Antwerp, Southampton. Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (eonnoiting Marie;!io«, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Sa a, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penaot; Singapore Hongkong, Shanghai,
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      425 5 "JENATZY TYRES. XXoo^IaJLnLCI/fc «Sc Co., Singapore. STEAMER SAILINGS. SEANG LINE OP STEAMERS i.s. Olonogle 8,760 Tons. h.s. Seang Bee 6,799 Tons R.S. Seang Choon 6,; 75 Tonn FOR HONGKONG, AMOY AND BWATOW. us. SEANO 'JUOON, on June 18, lfcl* FOR PENANG AND RANGOON. ■s. (iLENOQLB, on June 'Us, 1914. Tin-
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      211 5 FAR EAST OXYGEN AND ACETYLENE CO.. LTD. Singapore Branch. i OXYGEN GAS AND DISSOLVED ACETYLENE Marine Boiler Repairs by Autogenous Welding. REPAIRB OF FURNACE CRACKS REPAIRS OF LEAKY TUBE PLATEB REPAIRB OF PITTING AND CORROSION. REPAIRS OF RIVETTEO FLANGES. REPAIRB OF COMBUSTION CHAMBER. REPAIRB OF BTEAMER HULLS. REPAIRS OF STERHPOSTS.
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      555 5 THE SINGAPORE MODEL DAIRY FARM. IN LIQUIDATION. AUCTION SALE Of 61 ACBTRALIAN AND INDIAN COWS AND 19 CALVE*, DAIRY CTBNBILS, ETC. To be held a. The Model Dairy Farm, Mount Zion, River Valley Road, On Wednesday, Jan* 94, at 2.30 p.m. Dairy Utensils comprising zinc milk cans, cold water spray
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      115 5 AUCTION BALE Of A I.EVNIS LANDAULETTE CAR 10/20 H.P., 4 CYLINDERS, WITH STEPNEY WHEEL AND POWERFUL HEAD LIOUTS, At Powell Co.'s Sale-room, On Saturday, Junk 30, at 11 am. This car U in t>p!eodid running order. Trial ran by arrangement. PJWBLL A 00, Auctioneer*. 18-0 196 RB CHOP TEC'K HO
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      206 5 ROYAL VINOLIA TALCUM POWDER I For chafing, rash, prickly I heat, and for all hotI weather discomforts Royal Vinolia Talcum Powder is I by far the most convenient I of toilet requisites, as well I as being one of the most I efficacious from the scienI tific point of view
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      339 6 NOTICE. /feji NOTICE 18 HBRKBV GIVEN, tbat tbe QfijlM IJSKn Singapore Natural Mineral Hot Springs Co., V**~ r M Ji 0< N M Nortt> B 4t Q y a tbe S le f jt M _^3fk Proprietors, o! the trade mark shown -on tbe /»^K^^^ sides, used by them in
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      362 6 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD. Portland Cement. In Cask of 375 lbs. net. Drain P pes, any shape In Bags of 250 lbs net. Gutterways Cement Tiles, any pattern. Firebricks, pressed Glased Paving Tiles Paving Bricks j Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application to Agent: W.
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      90 6 BUY "SHELL" YOU CAN RELY ON THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY. THEY PONT CHANGE. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. jusT^RRivED. PHOTOGRAPHIC Plockwnrst and Cervelat- STORE STUDIO. wurst in gelatine from Mr. Kuhlmann, Bremerhaven. Amateurs' Work Developing, m Printing and Enlarging. These sausages can be kept for months without ice. KONG KING CHEONG COMPANY. j
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    122 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday, June 16. High Water, 8.12 a.m., 4.60 p.m. Wednesday, June 17. High Water, 4.57 a.m., 6.48 p.m. Thursday, June 18. High Water, 6.35 a.m., 8.38 p.m. B. I. homeward mail clotes. Friday, June 19. High Water, 7.41 a.m., 7.20 p.m. B. I. outward mail due.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    191 7 To-day. P. Swettenham, Penang and Colombo Novara 8 pm K. Pahang, Pekan, Kemaman, K. Dungun and Trengganu Hong Hoe 8 pm Batu Pahat Hong Wan Cpm Anamba and N'atana Is. Batavier Bpm Malacca and Muar Kaka 8 pm Port Dickson and Port Swettenham Kuala 8 pm IS*Penang,
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    227 7 The Imp. German mail steamer P. Ludwig arrived yesterday. She will be despatched for Europe at 6 p.m. to-day. The Imp. German mail steamer Kleist left Colombo at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Juno 18, and may be expected to arrive here at daylight on Friday, June 19.
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    494 7 Latest Arrivals. Agapenor, Brit. rtr. 4799 tons, Captain TilloUoD, June 15. From Yokohama, May 24. G.c. and 4 d.p. W. Mansfield 4 Co. For London, June 17. Rds. Annam. Fch. str. 8489 tons. Capt Vezia, Jane IB, From Colombo, Jnne 4. O.c. M. M. Co. Inc. Dock. Annan
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    Vessels at Tanjoog Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    102 7 Vessels at Tanjoog Pagar and Keppel Harbour. Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day: TANJONG PAGAR. Bast Wharf Basin Nil. a W. Sbction No. 1...NU. Shbirs Wharf Nil. Maim W. Sict. No. 2. ..Ni1. B.. .Selangor. 4...Ekma. a 6...NH. 6.. .Polyphemus. Agapenor. Niw Dock 7. ..8ar0n Erskine, Chiengmai. Wist Wharf
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    229 7 Arrivals. Per str. Merbus, June IS. From Penang Mr. Larsen and v. Eater. Per str. Selangor, June IS. From Port Swettenham Messrs. J. McClymont and Wosterhout. Per P. and O. Novara, Jane 15. From Yokohama Mr. J. E. White. From il'kong Mrs. Prada. Per str. Agapenor, June
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    280 7 BXCHANOB BnOAPOKi, Jink 18, 1914. Oa London Bank 4 m/s 8/4^ Demand M 2/B|i Private 9 m/l 2/4 jj 8 m/s w 8/4 H Oh Qibhact Bank d/d 388 Private 8 m/i M 342{ On Fund Bank d/d 283 i Private 8 m/s '298 Oa India Bank
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      MINING.
      184 7 Bny«. Seta. 10 10 Amptng 8.60 1 1 AyerWeng C.60 10 10 Bolat 2.60 2.70 10 10 Brn&nK 1.80 10 10 Ktmpai 10.00 10 10 Kanaboi 1.66 10 10 Kinta Association 10.00 11.60 41 £1 KintaTin 1.16.0 2.0.0 41 41 Lahat Mioef COO 6.60 10 0 Malayan Collieries 6.00
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      RUBBER.
      646 7 £™g Buyer* 8elk«. 2/- 3/- AUagtu 1/4 1/0 41 41 AngioJra a/9 8/8 3/- 3/- Anglo-Malay 8/6 9/8 2/- a/- Batang Malaka -/9 /lO* £1 £1 Batu Tiga 3.5.6 2.9.8 norn 2/- 2/- Bekoh -/6 -/7* 41 41 Bokit Kajang 1.7.6 1.10.9 XI 41 Bakii Lintang 2.10.0 2.16.0 norn
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      GENERAL.
      115 7 sal 8 41 41 B. Smelting Co. 12/- 18, 8 41 41 Pref. 1.1.0 1.8.0 5/- 6/- Electric T'wtya 8/9 4,6 10 10 Fraaer A Netve 61X0 60 60 Hammer A Co. 100.00 110.00 100 Howarth Erakine 46X0 100 7%Pre«. 100.00 100 100 K»ts Bro, Del ICO.OO 125.00 10
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      10 7 For Chronic Cbe<t Complaint*, Wood*' Ore*! Peppermint Core, Is. 6d.
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      177 7 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. June 17. At saleroom, furniture, etc., at 10. June 20.— At saleroom, a Dennis Landau letteCar, at Jl. June 20.— At No. 5 A, Devonshire Road, teak household furniture, etc., at 2.80. June 20.— At Na 8, Mt Elizabeth Road, teak household furniture, etc., at
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      108 7 EMBASSY Na "7T. rt "C:^: "~*Ei» fe Virginia ,-z^M CICAfcETT6S-=;g|| VIRGINIA FRASER 4 CHALMERS, Ltd., Singapore and Ipoh. SOLE AGENTS FOR Sullivan Core Drills. HAND OR POWER OPERATED. The most accurate, quick and reliable means for TO prospecting Mineral Lands. g SPECIAL COAL fl 111 PROSPECTING DRILLS. mgM Eg ft
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      86 7 TO-NIGHT 2nd SHOW TO-NIGHT I AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. AQUILA 4-REELEXCLUSIVE CORA, THE TEMPTRESS See bow powerful is the story it cariie* behind it Love and Hatred Kidnapping and Impersonation Crime and Villainy Love Interest and Human Interest. All are interspersed throughout the oiowded reels. BRONCHO
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, JUNE 16. FRANCE AND HER ARMY.
    1202 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, JUNE 16. FRANCE AND HER ARMY. If the fates had decreed that we should be born in Germany, we should be thinking just now that the gods smile benignly on our fatherland. Against tbe might of Germany the Triple Entente was formed, although nominally it is
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    16 8 Quite a number of French troops are aboard the German mail steamer I'rinz Ludwig homeward bound.
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    17 8 The Japanese despatch boat Mogami, lately in Singapore, is expected to arrive at Bangkok on July 15.
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    22 8 Owi'ig to the existence of rinderpest in Selacgor, the importation of cattle from Selan uor into Perak is prohibited until further notice.
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    27 8 The oil steamer Twmgone, which was burned some time ago at Tuticorin and was towed 8,000 miles to Hongkong, is now on tba slips at Taikoo Dockyard.
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    32 8 Gunner Cunningham, R.G.A., Victoria Barracks, Hongkong, was on the 9th inst. admitted to the Military Hospital, suffering from plague. This makes the fourth case this year among the British troops in Hongkong.
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    40 8 Information has been received from the chairman of the Singapore Harbour Board that a ball painted black and white will be hoisted at the truck of the signal mast at Tanjong Pagar when vessels are leaving the New Lagoon Dock.
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    41 8 At the Dispensary, Ltd., annual meeting, in Penang, Dr. J. Kirk presided. The report was adopted, showing a profit for the year of (4,800. A dividend of five per cent, was agreed to, the chairman anticipating larger dividends for the future.
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    57 8 At a general meeting of the Suez Canal Company in Paris the President gave an optimistic account of the canal's prospects which he said will be only slightly affected by the Panama Canal. A dividend of 165 francs was declared. M. Cremer, Dutch minister of the colonies, has been elected
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    78 8 Writing in his annual report, the Senior Warden of Mines, F.M.S., observes:— The condition of the lake at Kuala Lumpur affords an example of the difficulty of clearing water that has been stained by earthy matter; though there is a largo area of practically still water, during periods of dry
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    82 8 During May 2,068.55 tons of rubber were exported from the F.M.3., bringing the total export for the first five months of this year to 11,548.80 tons, an increase of 3,006.39 tons on the similar period of 1913. The value of this rubber is set at 40,829,905, producing l. ;i in
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    75 8 Mr. G. A. Forrer, the second magistrate, prosecuted, yesterday morning, before Mr. A. V. Brown, senior magistrate, Salim bin Ali, driver of motor car No. 748, for driving his car with only one headlight at 11 p.m. in North Bridge Road. Defendant pleaded not guilty to the charge. Mr. Forrer
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    73 8 The Press Club in Wine Office-court, Fleet street, London, was destroyed by fire early on the morning of May 19. The alarm was given shortly after halfpast five, and a large force of firemen with many appliances were quickly in attendance. The fire was extinguished by 5.50, but the building
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    91 8 The most noticeable feature of tbe report of tbe official enquiry into the development of Bombay is the proposal for underground railways. The committee recommend that the B. B. and C. I. Railway bo required to sink its line below the surface from south of Grant Road as far as
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    87 8 Sampan coolies on the river yesterday evening fell to quarrelling over tbe vexed question of right of way and from words they came to blows. The affray, while it lasted,was hot, oars, prices of wood, and, in fact, anything handy being used as weapons Hard knocks were given and taken
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    97 8 At the Hongkong Magistracy on the Bth inst., before Mr. J. K. Wood, Antonio Filomeno Remidios, aged 28, a clerk in Mesar... Jardine, Matbeson and Co.'s office, and Reginald Oliviera Gutierrez, a clerk in the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, were charged with conspiring to defraud tbe Hongkong and Shanghai Bank
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    140 8 Oue result of tbe craze for rubber plantations in Burma is to be found at Mergui where valuable fruit trees have been destroyed to make room for rubber. Mergui is in the frnit cone, and was noted for its dorians and mangosteens until it became a vast rubber plantation. The
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    495 8 Major E. B. Scott, K.G.A.. has been granted leave from June 27 to July 20, with permission to proceed to Java. The Daily Mail states that tbe police have been informed of a plot against tbe safety of tbe King's sod, Prince Henry, now at Eton, and
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    The Governor's Departure.
    58 8 A Government Gazette extraordinary was issued yesterday afternoon stating that His Excellency the Governor, having obtained leave of absence, will formally embark at Johnston's Pier at 4 p.m. today. Members of the Legislative Council, members of tbe Corps Consulaire, Government officers and members of tbe public are
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    Tai On Piracy.
    99 8 The following financial votes were recommended ct the meeting of the Hongkong Legislative Council on June 4, and were referred to the Finance Committee for consideration. Compensation to captain and officers of steamer Tai On for the loss of personal effects, t2,750. Charitable allowance to widow of
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    The Annam in Port.
    131 8 Tbe M.M. Bteatner Annam was brought into port yesterday evening by the Singapore Harbour Board's tug Varunha, which was despatched upon tbe receipt in Singapore of the message asking for assistance, and in at present lying in tbe roads. Captain Hainbridge, of tbe Hong Moh, who
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    Court of Appeal.
    133 8 In tbe Fall Court of Appeal this morning, before tbe acting Chief Justice, the lion. Mr. J. A. S. BuckniU, K.C., Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith, and Mr. Justice Ebden, the appeal of Geah binte Abdullah against Ibrahim bin Uadjee Salleb was dismissed with costs. Mr. J. G.
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      222 8 At the Banquet given by the Corporation of the City of London to Their Majesties The King and Queen of Denmark, at the Guildhall, London, on 12th May, 1914, TWO of the only three Champagnes served were BOLLINGER AND VEUVE CLICQUOT. These wines were also supplied at THE LORD MAYOR'S
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      118 8 ALHAMBRA CIKMATOfIUPI THEATRE. BEACH ROAD. 2nd Show 9.16 p.m. Ist Show 780 p.m. To-Night, the Last Night off THE TATTOOED WILL in 3 Parts. THE POWER OF LOVE in 3 Parts. THE SEWER In 2 Parts. MAX CURES CINEMANIA. Beginning Tomorrow, Wednesday, Spectacular Production of THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEII
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    GREEKS AND TURKS.
    146 9 NAVAL SUPREMACY THE FIN4L TEST. Probable Effects of Financial Stringency. Renter's Teleoram. London, June 15. The strained Turko Greek relations are reflected in extensive inquiries for Cardiff coal for both countries. A Belgrade message says the Cabinet is discussing the Turco-Greek position in view of the Greco-Servian
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    British Politics.
    126 9 LIBERAL PROTEST AGAINST BIG EXPENDITURE. Deputation to Prime Minister. Reuter's Telegram. London, June 15. Mr. Samuel, at Cheltenham, declared that the Government meant to go on with social reform. He scoatod the idea of an election on Home Rule. The Daily Chronicle says Liberal agents throughout the country
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    Albanian Rising.
    136 9 HEAVY FIGHTING OUTSIDE DURAZZO. The Commanding Officer Killed. Reotek's Telegram. London, June 15. A Duri//n message says there is continuous heavy artillery and rifle fire and the Prince is leading the defenders. An Austrian cruiser wires Vienna that tbe defenders at Durazzo have repulsed the insurgents after three
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    PANAMA OPENING.
    56 9 Kilter's Telegram. London, June 15. A moss age from Washington announces that on the occasion of the opening of the Panama Canal, President Wilson proceeds to Colon with an international fleet, nine countries being represented. The entire American Atlantic fleet will also be present. President Wilson has signed
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    PLURAL VOTING.
    36 9 ReUTEK's TELEGRAM. London, June 15. Tbe Houae of Commons has read the Plural Voting Bill a third ti.ae by 320 to 242. This is the second time it has passed under the Parliament Act.
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    OBITUARY.
    30 9 RtCTlß's TeLBQRAM. London, June 15. The death is announced of Admiral Sir John Darnford. He was Admiral President of the Royal Naval College until last year when be retired.
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    RUSSIA AND ROUMANIA.
    79 9 Conclusion of the Czar's Visit. Reutes's Telegram. London, June 15. Tbe Cxar successively received the Ron manian premier and Foreign Minister, on the imperial yacht and conferred high orders upon them. Afterwards he reviewed 20,000 troops headed by the King and Crown Prince, and in tbe evening
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    FIGHTING IN MOROCCO.
    28 9 Hkuter's Teleoram. London, June 15. Tbe French have lost 5 killed and 17 wounded, including four officers, in a deeper ate fight near Ujda, Morocco.
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    CRICKET.
    12 9 Reutbb's Telegram. London, Jane 15. Sussex beat Northampton by 24 runs.
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    70 9 Quotations Current Yesterday. The following message has been received in Singapore, dated London, Jane 15 Plantation Para first latex crepe on spot 2/4 Para to arrive 2/9} Market steady. The Bast Asiatic Company favour as with the following report The market in London yesterday was quiet. The
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    HAJ PILGRIMAGE.
    506 9 New Steamers for the Indian Traffic. The Bombay and Persia Steam Navigation Company has decided to enter the pilgrim service with a fleet of modern steamers which will carry on the servic- between Bombay, and possibly Karachi, and Jeddah during the pilgrim season. Some time ago the Government
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    164 9 Heavy rains on Saturday night and Sunday caused the riven at Kuala Lumpur to over How their banks in many places. On Monday morning the Range fixed on the under side of Kampong Attap bridge showed the water had risen 11 ft., but the river was falling all day, and
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    Ledbury Rubber Estates.
    1151 9 SOUND FINANCIAL POSITION OF COMPANY. Costs and Profits. The fifth annual general meeting of the Ledbury Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on May 20, at the registered offices of the company, 6, Laurence Pountney Hill, E.C., Mr. F. W. Barker (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman
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    24 9 The Kaantan-Benta road which baa been under construction for some years, is now near ing completion, only a few miles remaining to be finished.
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    Nippon Yusen Kaisha.
    990 9 LOSSES AND HARDSHIPS IN THE CALCUTTA TRADE. Keeo Foreign Competition. The semi-annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha was held recently at Tokio, when the business report and accounts for the six months ending March 81 last were presented. The following is a
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    BATU PAHAT NOTES.
    897 9 (From a Correspondent.) Jane 13, 1914. One thing can be said of Batu Pahat, that is tbe roads are beautifully metalled (with lf.terite) and wide— much wider than a good many of the streets in Singapore. They are metalled to a splendid gradient, foi on a rainy
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    St. Matthew's Church.
    163 9 On Sunday night, tbe Bishop of Singapore dedicated the new organ for use in St. Matthew's Church, Sepoy Lines. Tbe organ has just been received from England and is the improved style of the new Westminster model of the Bell Organ Company of Canada. Prayers were taken
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    54 9 The journal South Africa announces that Lord Gladstone (the retiring High Com miuioner of South Af rica)and Lady Gladstone leave South Africa by the Armadale Castle, which sails on July XI. After a conference with Lord Gladstone, Lord liuxton (the new High Commissioner) will leave England for Swath Africa about
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    IRISH HOME RULE.
    243 9 DEBATE RENEWED IN HOUSE OF LORDS. Arrangements for Amending Bill. Renter's Teleoram. London, June 15. In the King's Bench, Dublin, on an appeal, two judges out of three decided that the arms proclamation in Ireland was valid. In the House of Lords, Lord Crewe informed Lord Lansdowne
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    Italian Strikes.
    125 9 SOCIALISTS MISLEAD LOWER CLASSES. Scenes in the Rural Districts. Rkutir's Telegram. London, Jane 15. Interesting accounts are coming in of a revolutionary movement that has been sweeping through the Adriatic provinces, from Ancona to Ravenna, bnt is now practically suppressed by the judicious handling of the authorities and
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    Terrible Thunderstorms.
    98 9 SIX PERSONS KILLED IN SOUTH ENGLAND. Fatalities and Destruction in Paris, Reutbr's Telegram. London, June 15. During a severe thunderstorm in ssuthern England, six persons were killed while sheltering under a tree at Wandsworth. There were cases of injury and damage by flooding elsewhere. There has been a
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    BUCKINGHAM PALACE BURGLAR.
    25 9 Rbctek's Teleuham. London, June 15. Pike, the fitter who broke into Bucking* ham Palace, has been bound over, tho King desiring leniency.
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    RUSSIAN LOAN.
    26 9 Ril-tib's Teleoram. London, June IS. The underwriters are saddled with 76 per cent of the Russian 4J per cent, loan of five millions sterling.
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    AVIATION.
    26 9 KkTTBH'g TkLEORAM. London, June 15. A Berlin message says the military airship Zl has been wrecked at Diedcnhofen in a thunderstorm, bnt nobody was hart.
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      NOTES IN GENERAL.
      156 10 A team from the S.C.F.A. will meet the S.R.C. at soccer on the Raffles reclamation tomorrow afternoon at five o'clock. The friendly football match between tbe S.C.C. and tbe S.R.C., played on the Espla nade yesterday evening, ended in a win for the former by one goal
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      Golf.
      76 10 Singapore Golf Club. Tbe Ladies' Spoon competition for June was played yesterday, and resulted in a win for Mrs. Drummond, who returned a nett score of 44. The following cards were returned Mrs. Drummond 52 8=44 Mrs. Lornie 61 2 49 Keppel Coif Club. The Ladies' Spoon competition for
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      Lawn Bowls.
      131 10 S.C.C. Tournament. Yesterday's play resulted as follows: Doublb Handicap. McKenzie and Scoular beat Elder and Smith, 21-12. Mittelstein and Cobnitz beat Norrie and Critten, 21—14. Simile Handicap. Savi beat Pitceathly, 11—20. Hvalsoe beat H»y, 21—16. Butohart beat Talma, w.o. Henderson beat Comrie, w.o. To-day's Ties. Single Handicap. Scoular
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    Romance of Colonial Law.
    275 10 The Earl of Selborne presided on May 20 at the first of two lectures to be given by Dr. Henri Rolin, Professor of Colonial Policy in tbe University of Brussels, at University College, his subject being An Introduction to the Study of Colonial Law. Lord Selborne
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    The Scene at Buckingham Palace.
    183 10 Tbe widow of Sir Arthur Blomfield, who is the mother of one of the suffragettes who created a disturbance at the court in Buc kingham Palace, in a statement to tbe press says she herself is not a suffragette and that she was notawareof her
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    O'SHEA DIVORCE ECHO.
    887 10 Revelations in Mrs. Parnell's New Book. Mrs. Parnell (formerly Mrs. O'Shea), widow of the famous Irish Nationalist leader, bas published a book in which she bas revived the Parnell divoroe case and preceding circumstances, and has given to tbe world many hitherto unpublished details of the remarkable
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    SINGAPORE AMUSEMENTS.
    58 10 The present programme running at tbe Palladium, including Streets of New York, continues to-night and to morrow night. On Thursday, it will be replaced by an entirely new set of pictures, chief of which are a I'athe colour film depicting tbe Curse of War, and an exciting story
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    Excursion Ticket Law.
    146 10 An important point on tbe law governing railway excursion tickets was decided at Newport County Court recently, when Mr. Edward Mark Harris, a commercial traveller, was sued by the Great Western Railway Company for excess fare. It was stated on behalf of tbe company that Mr. Harris
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    COCONUT ESTATES OF PERAK.
    2518 10 Financial Position of the Company Criticised. Tbe third annual general meeting of tbe Coconut Estates of Perak, Ltd., was held at Colombo on tbe sth inst. Those present were Messrs. E. R. Waldock (chairman), W. Moir, and M. Kelway, Bamber, (directors) tbe Hon. Mr. W. H.
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    CONVERTED SCOTSMEN.
    521 10 Radicals Shocked During an Irish Tour. The Weekly Scotsman of May 23 contains the following A party of four Stirlingshire gentlemen who, during last week visited Ireland for the purpose of asoertainiug at first hand whether a demand really exists in that country for Home Rule, attended a
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    Rubber Estates of Krian.
    320 10 The report of tbe Kubber Estates of Krian, Limited, states that tbe net profit for tbe year to December 81, after writing off the sum of £828 for depreciation on buildings, machinery, etc., amounted to £14,137 carry forward from previous year, after payment of manager's commission
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    52 10 Tbe shipping conference of British, German, French and Japanese to discuss tbe campaign to meet the competition of tbe Rickmers line in the Far East has boon postponed. A conference between British and German shipowners concerned in the direct service between tbe Continent and New Zealand will be held in
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      Rubber Company Accounts.
      347 10 To the Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir, I was interested in the rubber company accounts given in your issue of tbe 11th inst. by Double Account and I agree with him thai more information might well be given in the annual accounts of rubber companies. The
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      Raffles Institution.
      207 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In March last there appeared two letters with regard to the change of hours in the Cambridge classes in tbe abovenamed school. Your correspondents are to be congratulated in Baying that it is not a change for the better, and
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    MAY RUBBER RETURNS.
    60 10 Djapoera.— 9,994 lbs. Sembrong.— April, 1,194 lbs.; May, 1,166 lbs. Inch Kenneth.— l7,2oo lbs., twelve months 256,807 lbs., total for same period last year 260,596 lbs. Glenshiel.-l! t ,600 lbs., five months 79,107 lbs., total for same period last year 78,819 lbs. Kajang.— 4,ooo lbs., five months
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    Punishments for Officials.
    61 10 A Chinese Presidential order publishes punishments to be meted out to such officials as shall make themselves guilty of receiving bribes or of defalcations. These orders, at present provided, will remain in force for throe years. Thus, in cases of defalcations amounting to I'i.OOQ, the death penalty
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    87 10 There seems to be some m-.iety amongst British officers serving ii> Inda as tr their increases of pay which, it was announced by Sir William Meyer in his Budget speech, would correspond to the advances made at liotue. Tbe delay in giving effect to these increases is merely departmental and,
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      94 10 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, June 16. 9 A.M. 8 P.M. 9 P.M. Bared. 32 Fab 29.903 29.8J5 29.890 Temp. 82.8 88.4 77.4 Wet Bulb Ther 78.0 79.0 75.4 Dir. of Wind calm S calm Max. shade Temp. 84.0 Mm. 77.0 Max. in Sun 181.0 Te rad. Ther 74.4 Rainfall
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    Beer in Earnest.
    973 11 TKE BERLINER AND HIS FROTHY MUG. Twenty Varieties. The consumption of Weissbier in Berlin last year wan no mire than 11,000,000 gallon*. The statement may mean very little to the English reader. To the Berliner it means much. The question of beer in Berlin, writes the correspondent
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    10 11 There's many a married -looking man who is merely worried.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    757 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, June IS, 1914Messra. Lyall |aad Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning: NOM VAI.UI BUTK«B. BILMBB. 2/- Allagar 1 U 1/11 1 Anglo Java 2/9 8/8 1 Anglo-Johore 1/0 8/6 2/- An K
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      47 11 Losing Weight by the Pound I oder Weight." a condition of illhealth, shows your assimilative powers are decreasing. I I WATERB'jRY S METABOLIZED COO LIVES OIL COMPOUND Supplies the bl«>d with the wanted nourishing and healthy flesh building materials. Very palatable. OF ALL CHEMISTS SB and *a.
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      48 11 Oh breast the tape in life's stern race, Victory is to the strong Strive valiantly foe pride of place, Be not behind the throng. Health and strength yon all may win, And fortune, if you sue her If nek and sorry, then begin On Woods' Great Peppermint Onrr.
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      408 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMEN 3INTENSELY DRAMATIC, REALISTIC, SENSATIONAL EMOTIONAL is th-: film in 3 REELS we are featuring, entitled THEWRECKOFTHE AURORA AT THE MARLBOROUGH PICTURE THEATRE, BEACH ROAD. TO-NIGHT TOOITBEK WITH THE CONVICT'S SON THE MINERS DESTINY A Capital A. K. Two- Reel Drama supported by A KEYSTONE a VITAGRAPH Comedy In
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      256 11 |lH*» MaitTi Voice II The Trade Mark thac implies all that is good in MUSIC. Call and hear our latest arrivals in Machines and Records. They are a revelation MOUTRIE'S THE MUSICAL STORE. RAFFLES PLACE. CHAR6E OF CHILD WANTED. Married lady wishing to return to England would take charge of
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      313 11 GARRICK MIXTURE A Perfect Pipe Tobacco. RAFFLES HOTEL. Buy your Bread and Cakes from the Raffles Bakery, which is entirely under the Supervision of a skilled European Confectioner. Retail Depot: Raffles Hotel Buildings, 88, Bras Basah Road. TELEPHONE NO. 490. Telegraphic Address "BONNYMEDI," PENANQ. fX^XT' Code A 8.C.. sth Edition.
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      56 11 FORBALL Viotoria, Bay Cob, and Hamesx, complete. $375. Apply 8., c/o Straits Times. lae-B 18-6 HOUBE TO LET. Baropesn residenor, Ba, Sophia. Apply at If, Sophia Road. 16 0 32 8 MOTOR CAR WANTED Wanted, a second-hand two-seater car, Hup preferred. Apply, stating particulars and price, to Box 712, c/o
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    Batang Malacca Rubber.
    1637 12 SHAREHOLDERS AND ISSUE OF DEBENTURES. The Dividend Outlook. Tbe fourth annual general meeting of tbe Batang Malaka Rubber Estates, Limited, waH held on May 21, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, EC, Mr. E. H. Sbarpo (tbe chairman) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, yon have all doubtless
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    LIFE OF A CONSUL.
    604 12 An Amusing Description of Its Vicissitudes. A member of our Consular Service draws an amusing picture of its vicissitudes in the Morning Post: One of the principal duties of a Consul is to render assistance to the subjects of tbe country which he represents, and it
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    20 12 "Was her marriage a happy one?" "I xhould say it was. She was drawing alimony in leas than six months."
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    PASSENGERS OVERSEAS
    491 12 Forthcoming Arrivals and Departures. The following passenger bookings to (he Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list in London:
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    HOMEWARD BOUND.
    214 12 P. and 0. Company. Per P. and O. Novara, sailing June 17.— Lieut A. Creery, Mr. W. G. Godward, Mr. F. G. Birt, Mr.W. D. SterliDg, Mr. P. A. H. Barron, Mr. G. E. Bryant, Mrs. W. W. Martin, Mrs. Vaines, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. B. Wearne,
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    THE DEATH PENALTY.
    377 12 America's List of Capital Crimes More persona are put to death in the United States every year than in all the other Christian nations of the world combined, while the American criminal code contains more than twice as many capital crimes as any other Christian nation. These
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    Amherst Rubber.
    1158 12 PROPOSALS FOR MORE CAPITAL APPROVED. The Self-Supporting Stage. The second annual general meeting of the Amherst Estates (Selangor) Rubber Company, Limited, was held on May 15, at the office of the company, Pinnrrs' Hall, Austin Friars, E.C., Mr. H. F. Browell (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman
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      263 12 iMEET ME AT THE FOUNTAIN 25 ARTISTIC DESIGNS IN WATER FOUNTAINS TO BE SEEN AND PURCHASED AT Julian Frankel Furniture Co., No connection with any other Furniture House. Only Address: ORCHARD ROAD. Tel. No. 844. Cfble "JULIAN." U 'Hll}T t/***^ BH9 SI I II hi H^L L-^^^^tfS^^^^"^^ DOCTORS I kANI
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      90 13 5 Low ■ffii^tti_ Low I y Price ES^k Price I I No. 7: Office Travelling I I Model M^^k Model. I I Typewriters. I Sole Agents I I Behn, Meyer Co., Ltd. I UNBREAKABLE Cooking Stoves. 1 1 ebWSH F"I > i ■"B^Wen j C f Imm^m^^e^m^JeMeWWel r ■^*~1 Width
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      152 13 Just Arrived ex s.s. BLOEMFONTEIN 4O of these popular cars. 1914 MODELS, with and without Electric Lighting and starting equipment. PRICE St 4-Better S»|ISO. I eSeater $2,600. Ditto, with Blectrio Unlit and Self-Starter $2,450. I Ditto, with Electric Light and Self Starter $9,770. THE BEST VALUE FOR MONEY IN THE
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      494 14 nrn-wrf mlt mmmmy. largest paid-up capital of any eastern company. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICK I Winoh M t.r Houss, Sintfapor*. LONDON OFFICE i 32, Old Jewry, E.C Ttas Oeaßfaay has £30.000 defessted with Mm nepiwiii Oosvt ef fwi'ii-f aad complies with Mm
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      321 14 MSUMWE. BMMLIK ABBURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. Established 1882. Diroot Government Suoervition, Government Audit. Policies are "WORLi) WIDE." and Non Forfeit able Large Nat Surplus above liabilities for Reserve and all outstanding claims. New Buaineaa, 1918, 0ver. ..,9,876,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, etc., made locally. Numerous modern schemes. J. H. EVANS, Manager,
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      462 14 THE BZE HAI TONS BANKING ANO INBURANCE CO.. LTD.. NO. 67 AND 68, KLINO STBET. Established 1907. Capital paid up. •1,600,000,00 Reserve liability of propritors... 1 1,000.000,00 Reserve Fund 1300,000,00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. LiowChu Hbno, Esq. Cbionq Qubb Tiam, Esq. Tan Swi Khi, Esq. Lbb Wbb Nam, Esq. Tan Tbck
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      501 14 miKim. DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK. FULLY PAID UP CAPITAL (Sh. Taels 7,500,000). Head Offloe Shanghai. Board of Directors Berlin. BRANCHES Berlin, Calcutta, Hamburg, Canton, Hankow, Hongkong, Kobe, Peking, Tientsin, Tsinanfu, Tsingtao, Yokohama, THE FOLLOWING BANKS AND BANKERB ARE REPRESENTED ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORB: Bank fuer Handel und Industrie. 1 Berliner
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      1103 14 INSURANCE. EDUCATION ™n°^ 8 Oh dren 8 ev er BW j.° n Problem, as it is cot given to all parents to provide sufficient funds in which to educate them properly. Many bright boys and girls, givtn the benefit of advanced knowledge? would make their m?° ?°l ld l bQ
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    780 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Advice for Those With First Cars. One of the most important things for the automobilists to learn is not to "tinker." There is no mystery concealed under the hood of a car, there is nothing that should be kept secret from
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    £34,000 Supper.
    207 15 An interesting anecdote is told by the Vienna Press of the life of Hen Tbeodor Dreber, a well-known sportsman, who recently met with a fatal motor-car accident. He was quite a young man and son of a millionaire, and was as extravagant in his habits as he was
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    20 15 An egotist is a man who thinks if he hadn't been born people would have wanted to know why not.
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      313 15 IF YOU WISH TO HIRE A HIGH CLASS CAR TELEPHONE No. 1135 AND YOU WILL RECEIVE EITHER A WOLSELEY OR A.N Arrol Johnston FROM THE HIRING DEPT. OF CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, WEARNE BROS., LTD. phone No. 514. From Jane 15th oar charge for Motor Cars will be CASH ONLY. tffcl^^^
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      89 15 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever tbe trouble is, Chamberlain's Pain Balm drives away tbe pain at once and cares the complaint quickly. First application gives relief. When a Dottle of it is kept in tbe house the pain of burns and scalds
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      178 15 l C I I g V i Icontinentall I Continental Tyre Rubber Co. Phone 290. M DENTISTRY Expert European ■mPLOYINO Latest Scientific Methods AMD UP-TO-DATE MODERN APPLIANCES necessary for IYGIENIC AND PERFECT WORKMANSHIP. TrMtMMt only advlud whtn MOSMiry. CONSULTATIONS FREE. iasineas Hoars: 9 a.m. to noon, and 2 p.m. to
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      42 15 JUST ARRIVED i^ 1914 Models. 16/9;h.P. STAR 6-seater, 4-oylinder, 10/12 H.P. BRITON 5-seater 4-eylir.der, 40 H.P. MITCHCLL, 6-soater, Icy tinder, 20 H.P. LITTLC FOUR, 2-seater 4-oylinisor with new stream line bodies. On view at the GASOLENE LIGHT CYCLE CO.. C D H
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      808 16 P. O. EIGHT DISC HARROWS. REDUCE YOUR WEEDING COSTS SIMPLE, RELIABLE, CHEAP. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. WANTS. TYPIBT MD CLERK WkNTEO. Wanted by mercantile Him in Singapore, Typi it aod General Clerk, young and energetic man, on commencing salary of 926. Apply with testimonials to K. Y. Z., c/o
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      588 16 TO BE LET OB SOLD. BOOMS TO LET. At Zetland House. Apply to No. 1, Robinson Koad. 66 n TO LET. A large and airy office. Apply to 8, Robinson Boad. 10-6 a TO LET. FURNIBHED. Compound house, 28, Seah Im Road. Apply Box No. 704, Straits Times. 106 a
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      471 16 BOABD AHD LODGING. SUMO MO RESIDENCE. Rooms to let with or without board. Terms moderate. Apply A, Wilkie Road. 8-9 o LINDEBFARNE. 27. CAIRNHILL ROAD. Large additional rooms (two bed), now available. Telephone No. 1164. 6-6 47 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Double and single rooms at Cambo House, 93, River Valley
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      451 16 NOTICES. GUAN KIAT ft CO., 37. Phillip Street. Ship-chandlers, Government and Municipal Contractors, General Imi ortkh and Exporters and Commission Agents. Telephone No. 1171 k 1288 (Private 1450) 8 8 n GUAN KIAT CO., 37. Philip Street. Sole Agents For "GLOBE" BOILER FLUID, THE IDEAL FLUID FOR CLEANING AND PRESERVING
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      521 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 dubs. Convenient forms on which to make tho returns will bo supplied on application tr the Manager, Straits Times. Singapore Cricket Club. June 20,
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      223 16 Straits V>imes. ADVERTISEMENT KATES.- Miscellaneous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of fl per font lines for one or two insertions. Notioee of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, $1 each inser ion. For p.p.c. cards, on page 8,12. Inch Scalb Katss are
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