The Straits Times, 30 March 1915

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.7(i0 SINGAPORE. TUESmY. MARCH 30. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 263 1 ITii qM A FEW GOOD THINGS ggg^: LIBBY'S ASSORTED SOUPS can* 'As^ I" cases of 48 tins, say, one month's supply. The assortment Wf^ is made up from the following Soups TOMATO, MOCKTURTLE, OXTAIL, CHICKEN, MULLIGATAWNY and VEGETABLE. A tin makes six plates of the IfflEfllSH est oup you ever
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    • 165 1 ROBINSON CO. British-Made Footwear. Bole Agents ln f/WTir cfiTtli^V Made ln S. S. &F\M. 8. for I tß £nz£Z^-/ SCOTLAND GENT 8 DARK TAN "BROGUE "SHOE X^ §n gfmt s TAN WlLLf^^^^ OF THE FAMOUS KELTIC BRAND. 1£ KELTIC "BHOEB. This shoe is made from prime leathers, nothing but the
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    • 10 1 JEFFREYS PILSENfR BEER. Soli Aointi: ADAMBON, GILF.LLAN A CO LTO.
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  • 805 2 CRUSHING BRIGANDAGE IN HUNAN. Barbaric Death of Bandit Chief. The N.C.D. News' correspondent at Yangchow writes Readers with long memories may recall that just over ten years ago there appeared in the North China Daily News tbe account of Viceroy Tsen drinking the blood of the rebel
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  • 286 2 The statutory report of the Sungei Matang Rubber Estate, Limited, state* that the company was registered on December 3, 1914, with a nominal capital of £60,000, divided into 600,000 shuts of 2s. each. The total number of shares allotted to February 17, 191? is 321,847, of
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    • 721 2 NOTICES. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE Suit No. 167, of 1914. IN THE SIATTEH Of THE COMPANIES UKbINANL'E 1889 AMI IN THE MATTER OK SRI MtAMti 81NDICATB, LTD., IN LIQUIDATION. NOTICE is hereby given, that pursuant to an order of tbe Acting Chief Justice
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    • 616 2 ITCHED AND BUJEHADLY With Eczema on Face and Ears. Came First As Pimples. Could Not Bear PainatNight. Used Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Now Quite Well. 139. Munfletd Kit. Aston. Birmingham. E nK -i ra «ultcrln< very b«dly from eczema on my fwe and ears. It came on flnt a* pimplea
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    • 315 2 WHAT WORRY DCEB. Anxiety and worry have most harmful effeots upon the nervous system. Overwork also causes a man to become nervous a. d inclined to worry. This fetble state ot the nervoa» system often ends in what the doctors calls Neurasthenia whioh is nervous exhaustion. If you cannot devote
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    • 553 2 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE SPRING RACE MEETING (Vndaf 8.BA. Rule* of Racing), WILL BE UK! I' ON Tuesday, May 18, Thursday, May 2O, and Saturday, May 23, 191 a. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, May 18, 1916. 1. THE OPENING STAKES 2 45 p.m. Value »600. A Selling R.ce. A Handicip
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    • 581 2 8. THE "SUGDEN 1 STAKES, 6*6 pm. <*■<■ Rice No.,1). 7. THE HOMB ST*KES, 5 60 p in (■V Face No. 4). THIRO DAY. Saturday, May 92, 19 16. 1 6. THR LADIES PHTB, 2.45 pm. and THE LADIES 1TRSU, 6 piu -Value of t acu Stake «H50 and ISO
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  • 1589 3 A SHANGHAI MANS ENFORCED STAY. Exciting Escape from Police. Mr. E. Carroll, Traffic Manager of the Shanghai Tramway Company, baa jast returned to Shanghai afttr an absence of some months, prolonged by an enforced stay in Germany. Mr. Carroll was a temporary resident in Germany when the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 381 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILDUP YOUR HEALTH with ESoENCE OR FLUID extract OF RED JAMAICA X^^^^ *ronou:i?*rl by Vh% HICHtST MtuiCflL «UTI PBITUg the most IBSSArinni LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, RHEUMATISM, OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HAS A WORLD-WIDE REFUTATION for over THREE-QUARTERS of
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    • 312 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LID. PI rapt Service to Japan via Hongkong A Shanghai, and to Oaloutta, via Penang, from Singapore). Taking cargo on trioroagh Bills ot Ladin, for Canton Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Cbefoo Tientsin, Newohwan«, YangtsEe Ports, For moM, the Philippines, etc., eta, etc. B team >r«.
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    • 762 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. ELLERMAN LINE. r<> LONDON. s.s. Branksome Hall Sailing about APRIL sth. To Marseilles and London: s.s. City of Corinth Sailing about APRIL lOth. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage money, apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., Agents. 18 12 HENDERSON LINE The Steamers of the above
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    • 585 4 STEAMER SAIUWG3. p. o. BTEAM NAVIGATION CO. rOB CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CBYLON. 4USTRAUA, INDIA, ADBN, BQTPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. TbrooKh Bills of Lading issued tor China Coast, Persian Oulf, Continental and Amerioan Ports. Steamer*, will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINBS Homovard (for Europe). I Connecting at
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    • 540 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. nTy/k JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A aervioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail oontract with the Imperial Japanese Government The New Twin screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed end ooustruoted, and are fitted with all
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    • 719 4 BTEAMEB SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION GO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Paka, Tringganu, Bisut, Semerak, Baehok, Kelantaa Tabai, Bangnara, Telnpin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kobsamm, Bandon, Langsuen, Ta*u, Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. A STEAMER Out Departure a > BORIBAT Mam 3O April 8, S p.m. a. a. YUGALA April 6
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    • 620 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO LIMITED, AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD The Companies' steamers are despatoht d from Liverpool outwards for the Straitr, China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards for London. Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight; for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles,
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    • 441 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. BTOOMVURT-MAATBCH«PPM (BTBAMSHIP COMPANT) "NEDERLAND." FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SBRVICB BBTWBBN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM, VIA SINGAPORE, BELAWAN DELI SABANG, COLOMHO. PORT SAID AND GBNOA. Steamers are dne on or about tbe undermentioned dates OUTWABO. HoBHWaED. 1815 mi Koningin Emma Oranje Apr. 8 Apr. 2 Rembrandt Apr. 17 Vondel Apr. 16 Koningin
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  • 119 5 FIXTURES. Tuesday, March 30. High Water. 9.84 vra Mil p.m. llowitt Phillip) Company, Palladium. Wednesday, March 31. Hikl> Wator. 10 1? a.m., 10.86 p.m. P. ami homeward mail expected. Tapah Rubber, Kvattx, noon. Howitt Phillips Company, Palladium. Thursda April I. High Water. 10.S8 a.m., 11.1 p.m. Howitt
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  • 150 5 To -DAT. Batu Pahat Sri Wongsoe 2pm Malacca and Muar Lady Weld 2pm KoU Ting^i Tanjong Sarat 4 pm To-mobbow. l'ontianak Singapore 8 am Puuloe Soegi Aing HoDg Bam Colombo Heiyo Mam 10 am Miiutok and I' i'< lubany Kcynst 10 am Muar and Main ca Sri
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  • 92 5 The homeward P. and O. packet Nubia may be expected to arrive here at daylight on Wednesday, March 31. The P. and O. outward mail s'eamer Malta is due at Penan g at 7 a.m. on Friday, April 2, and may be expected to arrive here at
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  • 111 5 Latest Arrivals. List of vessels in port at 10 a.m. on March 80, 1916. British. Name Date of Arrival Remarks. Lima 29 -3 15 Inner Roads Nam bang No. 7 Wharf Kuala :P :i 15 I*. and Wharf Katavier Inner Roads Carlyle Sri Moar 110n K Aik 15
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  • 63 5 A'l!< Obau Turn* Hays:— The Ann; Council, thruiiu'i Mr. C'ubiU, secretary, ban ■•formed Mr. L v 100 MacQoeea l>ouglan. Frrndeatof the Scottinb Socioty, that do drab kilt* arc now beta* iwued. Tbe reault of the protest raised is S.-otlaad agaiont any isttarfaraswe with tin- Urtaa
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  • Correspondence.
    • 234 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, As I ventured in my sermon at St Andrew's Cathedral on Sunday uight to make a protest against tbe advertised opening of Theatres on Good Friday, may 1 U allowed even more \< ill i -ly through the I'ress to
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  • 385 5 The How itt- Phi Hips Company As Passers- By. The HowittPhillips Co. at the Palladium enb-rt-d on the new series of plays for their extended visit with C. Haddon Chamber's comedy Passers By, last night. It is rather a purposnk'SS piece, with little in it that appeals and
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  • 225 5 In The Times ot Kulruary 26, tbere S the following interc s'icj; reference to the mtiDntj m patriotic ft chug iv Ureat Britaiu :-The (]ueKti«D wtntlii r cl< rxjm. n hliouUl become soldiers has been actively discumed in Scotland and Lm given rise to a remarkable clerical
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  • 159 5 EXCHANOE. Sinoafori, March 30, 1915. On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4/, Demand 2,4& Priva'o 3 m/s 2/4}| On Indu Bank T. T. 174J On HoNOKONo...Bank d/d 20j On Shanghai ...Bank d.d 100 On Java Bank T. T. 141} On Japan Bank d/d 114} Sovereigns— buying rate 18.54
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    • 99 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. March 81. At saleroom, ten galvanised iron Paddy Chests, at 11. April 1. At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. April 8. At saleroom, unredeemed pledge*, at 10. April 6. At saleroom, unredeemed plfilges at 10. April 6. At saleroom, The British steamer Hung Liao," ot
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    • 197 5 nl \m W. D. H. O. WILLS S THE NEW SMOKING MIXTURE DE LUXE A PERFECT PIPE TOBACCO m OF ALL THE LEADING DEALERS FRASER CHALMERS, LTD., BEING ACTUAL MANUFACTURERS OP STONE CRUSHERS Are in a particularly good position to supply your requirements for that class of machinery, which they
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    • 462 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. AUCTION SALE of valuable teak uoujbhuld FUHNircRs. coiiAGfi piano, etc. The property of A. Prootor, Esq., AT "WOODLEIQH," N0. 598. UPPER SERANGOON ROAD, On Saturday, April 10, oat a p.m. An exoellent toned cottage piano by M. 9. Kachals and Co teak roll-top writing desk wax-polished teak lull
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    • 264 5 MORTGAGEE'S SALE Of TONOKANOS SKKK MEDINA. SUI/TaNhE(JUNDER,ANL> KMiEKIMiH AS THEY LIB IN THR slNuaiu k MAhBOOR NEAR THE PULO ialGO.l BRIDGE To be btid ut t ur Sale-ronm, On Thubsday, April 1, 1915, at 230 rt 1. Tongkang Seer Medina," officia' N il7» < te6, Ltngth 70.3 leet, Brendtu 18
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  • 1030 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, MARCH 30. HOLLAND AND GERMANY. Throughout the war the position of Holland has been one of extreme delicacy and danger To join Germany, even if she bad the alight est inclination to do so, woich we doubt, wu to expose ber East India Colonies to instant
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  • 39 6 A tine black panther was shot by one of the watchmen on Plcmington estate, 16th mile Bagan Datoh Koad, a few days ago. The watchman (a Tamil) thought he was shooting at a pig and had only one cartridge
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  • 40 6 No direct contribution towards the cost of education is at present levied in the Federated Malay States, but a bill providing for tho imposition of a rate similar to that imposed in the Straits Settlements is shortly to be introduced.
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  • 51 6 There are about 4,000 German prisoners in Morocco, parted in group* of 200 to 300. lln se prisoner* are undir the bauie regime &a the French soldiers, and receive the aunt daily allowance. Most ot them are employed to build railways and road* uuder the oiicctiuu uf their non commissioned
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  • 33 6 Swimming Clnb launobes for Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday will leave at 9, 10 and 11 a.m., 2.20 and 8.80 p.m., and return at 9.80 and 10.80 a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m.
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  • 32 6 The Medan agents of tbe Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij announce that cargo for or from Europe handled at Belawan in now subject to a charge of fl. 0.60 per last for harbour dues.
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  • 35 6 With retard to accounts of the recent outbreak of fire on four rubber estates in Kedah tbe acting manager, Mr. C. H. Mackay, has explained that none of the Lunas groop estates suffered any damage.
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  • 40 6 The steamship companies trading from Newry have decided that their ship shall fly tbe Irish flog, says a correspondent of The Times. They think that any outrage on this flag would arouse a strong feeling among the Irish in America.
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  • 41 6 The Java Bode reports an occurrence of earthquake at Bencoolon on Thursday last week at 130 a.m. The shocks lasted seven seconds. The Chinese inhabitants ran terri tied from their houses into the streets, but no injury or damage was sustained.
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  • 58 6 In the Straits Settlements the public have been since August last subject to military law for the purposes of the Army Act. In case circumstances sbonld render a similar precaution desirable in the Federated Malay States, a bill is about to be introduced there providing power to bring the Army
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  • 67 6 For the period from April 2to 8, 1915, inclusive, the value of the highest grade of rubber is fixed at 2s. 4jd. per lb., and the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty in leviable in the F.M.S. on an ad valorem basis in accordance with the rules under
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  • 68 6 The following property was disposed of by auction at Messrs. Ching Keng Lee and Co.'s saleroom yesterday afternoon Freehold land at Pays Lebar Road in the district of Kallang, area 9 acres, 2 roods and 21 poles, bought by Hadji Mecca for $4,(00 999 years' leasehold land and houses 75,
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  • 66 6 One of tbe largest meetings of British subjects was held at Tientsin on March 9 in connection with starting a local branch of the Patriotic League of Britons Overseas. Mr. R. Willis, H.K.M.'s Consul General, who was chairman, made a patriotic speech which was greeted with cheers and it was
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  • 82 6 At this week's meeting of tbe Biblical and Literary Hesearch Society, the Rev. W. Murray is to read a paper on Tho Ruligious Faith of Robert Louis Stevenson. This should be a very interesting study, and it is hoped that there will be a large attendance of members and friends
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  • 90 6 A divisional commander inspecting tire trenches found one eight feet deep occupied by a compauy of tlio Regiment. There was no drain to the trench, and it was ball lull of mud. The general asked who had dug this absnrd trench. Tho Royal Engineers, sir," replied a fed-up officer. Tin-
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  • 112 6 Mr. A. W. Cullen, a successful applicant lor a loal commission, who will be remem bered, says the Times of Malaya, as in charue of the Gun Team of No. 5 Company, M.S.V.K.. lias not been letting the grtiss grow und< t his feet during the voyage home. He writes
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  • 96 6 Mr. Hazeland has delivered his reserved judgment at Hongkong in the eliaign against vine Chinese firemen of the Teucei charged with importing and being in possession of opium valued at 120,400. Originally there were fifteen men charged, but s.x were nUcharged as no evidence implicaticg them was given. Mr. Hazeland
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  • 100 6 The Netherlands Indian Government have sanctioned expenditure in connection with the Btlawan harbour scheme thus: (1) a bum of f1'2,000 for continuing the surveys preliminary to improving the harbour work* (2) an amount of f-,9,700 for the construction ot a slipway at lit li wan (3) a Bam of 195,001)
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  • 105 6 A soldier back from the war tells the fol lowing incident which has cheered many a damp trench. Our soldiers in France are ccmmatidrd to reiiprct the property of tin iuhabitants, and never to touch an animal except when it attacks them. Kor breach of tliis urdcr there is a
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  • 352 6 Wo are asked to state, for the information of those who havo received cards, that the Lady Evelyn Young's garden partits will be resumed on the first and third Ttusdays of each month, if tine. Capt. 11. Large, Middlesex Regimes. t. was killed in Franco on February
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  • 42 6 Tbe honorary secretary of the Singapore Polo Club informs us that at a meeting of tbe playing members of the Club held yesterday, it was decided to resume play at soon as the ground has been put in order.
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  • 50 6 The Raub Australian Gold Mining Company's crushing reenlts for the four weeks ending '27th innt. arc Bukit Koiuan Stone crushed 5,949 tons, gold obtained Wl o/s., average per ton 3 l.'iO dwts. Bukit Malacca: Stone crushed -2,132 tons, gold obtained M 6 oiB., average per ton 2.808 dwts.
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  • 72 6 A good many letters have reached us nrging prompt action with regard to tbe forma tion of a Town Guard somewhat on tbe lines suggested in our recent articles. We arc pleased to be able to state that very definite action has been taken, and that the
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  • 107 6 A shocking accident occurred at Tanjong Pagar yesterday morning about eleven o'clock. An engine with three trucks was proceeding towards No. 1 gate, when a Tamil coolie, whose duty it was to uncouple trucks at one of the diverging points, in doing so, slipped and was run into
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  • 152 6 In connection with this service which will be held at Didadari on Saturday next at 5 p.m. to pay the last military honours to those who fell in action during the mutiny, it is announced that a special space will be reserved for the use
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  • 117 6 The Consul for Japan kindly supplies us with the following d< tails of a cable nießsago he has received from Tokio relative to the Japanese election, which Keuter informed us yesterday had resulted in a sweeping victory for the (tovernmeut With the txn (itu.n of four votes
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 209 6 MARTINI ROSSI. THE LARGEST MOST WELL. Mil MANUFACTURERS OF A VERMOUTH SUPPLIES OBTAINABLE FROM The Bole Agents: El I GALDBEGK, MACGREGOR L 'jj AND COMPANY, x J Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchants. Commences TUESDAY, 6tH APRIL. BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. No Catalogues Issued. CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, LTD., MARINE
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    • 168 6 JUHAMBRA The Plonser Cinematograph The«tr«, Beach Road PROGRAMME FROM 27TH TO 318T MARCH, 1915. ■eooiUl Show, at 9.15 p.m. Thanhouser s Gripping Drama: LUCILE 3 PARTS. Sellg 8 Sensational Animal Drama: ALONE t'Se JUNGLE 9 PARTS. A British Comedy A SUBURBAN PAL SUPPLEMINTID BY THELATESTPATHEWARGAZETTE Telephone 249— 10 a.m. to
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    • 11 6 Latest advertisements of tbn day appear on page 5 and S.
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  • 1607 7 THE WAR. GERMAN DEMONS. Laughing at Drowning Passengers. BRAVE SEA FIGHT. Steamer's Contest With Submarine. Kn tkk'j Tkliobams. London, March 29, 5 p.m. The outward jound West African mail liner FaUba, 4.80(1 tons, with 1 10 passengers anl I') crew has been submarined off Milford Haven. A Lowestoft trawler rescue-
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  • 45 7 Rbi-tkr's Teleobam. London. March 28. New York The sunken American sub marine has been located at a depth of three hundred feet but efforts to tow her into shallow water have been fruitless. Hope of saving the crew has bee n abandoned.
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  • 30 7 REUTKR's TILKr.RAM. London, Marcb 28, ].">5 p.m. Point Sagres The steamship Holywell, Calcutta for Liverpool, reports a fire in number four hold which has boen extinguished.
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  • 479 7 In the course of a long letter on the report of this meeting Mr. F. C. Peck says I ti rring to the meagreness of tbo report to shareholders as being too common with reports from that office, I was sharply told Please keep this office out
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  • 891 7 MORE SEPOYS PUT ON THEIR TRIAL. Evidence of Native Officers. The Court Martial, after an adjournment extending over practically the whole of last week, re assembled yesterday morning when a sepoy named Taj Mahomed Khan, of the sth Light Infantry, was placed on his trial, the charge
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  • 184 7 At the Singapore Assizes yestetday there was concluded the case in which two Chi nese men and a woman were charged with offences against the liberty of a young Chinese girl. The younger male prisoner was convicted of abducting the girl and sentenced to five years' rigorous imprison
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  • 1098 7 WAR PROSPECTS AND FINANCE PROSPECTS. From Our Own Correspondent. London, February 10. There has been if anything a rather better tendency on the Stock Exchange in spite of the rather adverse developments in one or two directions. No one has taken the slightest notice of Dor Tag when
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  • 802 7 Annual Report of the Straits Branch. The annual meeting of the Straits branch of the lioyal Asiatic Society it* xuuiiuoncd for April 12 when the annual report will bo submitted for adoption. It is also the. intention of tlu< retiring Council to recjmuiend to the meeting that
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  • 99 7 (From Oor Own Coßrkmponi>snt Ipoh, March 29. At a meeting of Chinese yesterday aft^i noon to consider the quostion of the formation of a Chinese volunteer corps, it was agreed that a Chinese volunteer force of from 100 to '200 men should be raised for service ia
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  • 1176 8 A FURTHER REDUCTION IN COSTS. The Late Mr. J. L. Montgomerie. The annual general L.oeti&u of Haytor Rubber KstaUn wan held yesterday at the rtti»ti-rni uffloei "f tbe company, French lianL Buil liun». Tbe hoc. K. I>. Howan irisulnl. oilmtm prtHPDt U'inx Messrs. C. Everitt, Frank Adam,
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  • 691 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, March 29, 1915. Messrs. Lyali aad Bvatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning Tbe quotations on Sterling Shares are only nominal. No». Valdi. Boties. Biiuu, 2/- AUagar 1/8 2/3 I 1 Anglo Java
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    • 49 8 When Ruby ooogbs and Fannj choke*, And Rutti i bangs her head, Ani mother »it<ljf ani father snort j, I with that I wtre dead," Then O.aonie n aches lor tbe shell, A bottle to atonre, And giTo» as life man, child and wife, With Woods' Ore*! Peppermint Cure.
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    • 284 8 IVH.TB%T ADVERTISEMENTS. AFTER DINNER You can sit back and enjoy he music of His Matter's Voice Gramophone. Music to suit your every mood too. Why not possess one of these wonderful instruments now OBTAIN ALL PARTICULARS FROM THE MUSIC STORE S. Moutrie Co., Ltd RAFFLES PLACE. Telegraphic Address "RONNYMEDE, PENANQ.
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    • 221 8 ROOM WANTED By bactelor in qaiet Eafclith family. Nc bibus Refrre n oes exchanged. Apply Box No. 845 c/o O. P. O. £03 81-8 TO BE LET. FULLY FURNISHED. Bodls'gh," Upper Ssrangoon Road, TenoiH, Sttblin^. etc. Entry Ist May r Dudley Paraoos, 8, Ma'aoca Street. iOiB a MOTOR CYCLE FOR
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    • 193 8 Abdulla Cigarettes. >V/ >? S le AgentB for Singapore fflWli ROBINSON VjMl ~r~,-{c <*■*,<» HUT AND COMPANY, SWfefegJty>ylW Raffles Square. ni^st***'^ Price list on application. RAFFLES HOTEL. Buy your Bread and Cakes from the Raffles Bakery, which is entirely under tbe Supervision of a skilled European Confectioner. Retail Depot Raffles
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    • 58 8 oHni, Buchanan's "Royal Household" Whisky as supplied rrgularly to Royalty. Bnobanan's bold the lar^osi stocks of any Crm in Scotland It la Important to cote that this Whisky it; frnaraotaud to have been maturing cwi r 12 years in wood before bjHßflpi ant is exactly the same for but the
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    • 180 9 The Kuufc I OP THE ROAD/ CHEON6 BROTHERS. Dentists, No. 25. South Bridge Road. Firrt-clam Mechanical Dentistry, Gold Crown Bridge Filling and Vulcanite Duration of Wear guaranteed. CHAROBS MODERATE. FULL LINE DENTAL SUPPLIES. B-» Tooifa Powden aad Brntbe* tor sale. PRATTS THE STANDARD MOTOR SPIRIT. Obtainable at HEARNE BROS., LTD.
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    • 481 9 The UNION Absolutely y4S^^B>\ j*M%rfu mhish-m* 5U.: THE UNION TRADING COY., SINGAPORE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF MALACCA, Salt No. 25 of 1914. Ohi'.in u iMi Summons No. 12 of 1914. IN THE MATTER OF THE BUILDING FCND OF THE CHINESE RECREATION CLUB, MALACCA. NOTICE
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    • 215 9 FAR EABT OXYGEN ANO ACETYLENE CO.. LTD. Singapore Branch. OXYGEN GAS AND DISSOLVED ACETYLENE. Marine Boiler Repairs by Autogenous Welding. HEFAIRB OF FURNACE CRACKB. REPAIRS OF LEAKY TUBE PLATES REPAIRB OF PITTING AND CORROSION REPAIRB OF RIVETTED FLANBEB. lEPAIRB OF COMBUBTION CHAMBER. REPAIRB OF BTEAMER HLH.LB REPAIRS OF STEkNPOSTS. Instantaneous
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    • 383 10 LAJ«CT WUO-UP CAPITAL AiY EASTEH COMPAMI PROSPEROUS (tad PROORBMIVB. THE SRE^EAjreRIUre.ASSUIttH^CJffIPAHY.LJMITED. (VrrnAOTivn rum assuhamcb. mowstt tv uw»«. ror all partKnUarm. -PPOr «o A. FAJE. Mana*Tn« DtTMtw. INSURANCE. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE. LIMITED. Capital Subeoribed.... l2,6oo 000 Amount paid up 6U0.G00 Beaerretund 1,000,000 Übad Orru'B, Homokono. T'.e undersized, a*vin« been appointed Affeaas
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    • 242 10 INSURANCE. POLICIES ON ALL MODERN PLANS. SUN LIFE OF CANADA, 6, Battery Road. 8. J. HOWB, 6 8 Manager. KOYAL INSURANCB COMPANY, LIMITED, ?IRE AND LIFB TOTAL FUNDS EXCEED i 18.000.000, TBB LABOBBT OITIGI IN TBB WORLD, BOUSTEAD Co.,— AgmU. COMMERCIAL JNION ASSURANCB COMPANY LIMITED. FIRE LIFE, MARINE ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE
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    • 446 10 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid-up capital $16,000,000 reserve funds (Sterling 41,600,000 at 2/. 118,000,000 SUver ♦18,000,000 133,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 116,000.000 COURT OF DIRECTOR* Hon. Mr. D. Laodale. Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Chairman. 8. H. Dodwell, Enq IP. H. Holyoak, Esq. O. T. M Edbins,
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    • 445 10 BANKING. ESTABLISHED 18W. THE BANK OF TAIWAN. LIMITED. INCORPORATED BY BPEGIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed V.1 0,000.000. Capital Paid Up 8 750,000. Reserve Funds 3.790.000. President. Kazuvosbi Yagiu, Esq. Vice President. Kojuro Nakagawa, Esq. DIRECTORS lyetoshi Sada, E»q. K joroku Yamanari, Esq. Shingo Minami, Bsq. HEAD OFFICE TAIPKH, FORMOSA (Taiwan).
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    • 751 10 INSURANCE. EVENTUALITIES must be ever antic pated. Ihey may rot occur for jeirn, but f, w oan claim want of (zprrience. Daily are incidi uts tutt wb cli often prove disastrous. Through incidents many a family m deprived of itH bread winner, who tboi ght, as many thick tba* tomorrow
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  • 516 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. New Eight-Cylinder Car. For years the Napier six-cylinder motor was the subject of much discussion, and in the end its undoubted flexibility led tbe motor industry to adopt this form of engine for cars de luxe. Two yeats ago tbe old
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  • 525 11 Great Plot Discovered In Holland. The lUily Telegraph's correspondent at Rotterdam rote on February '25 Another ship, with a bidden cargo of copper on board for the Germans, haw been discovered here, and also a warehouse containing a large quantity of the same metal, ready for shipment up
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 216 11 ADVANTAGES or the TIiXHAM ENGINE Over Other* Engines. No water injection in working cylinder Economy in fuel consumption Absence of valve mechanism Simplicity of working parts Oil pressure lubrication No electric ignition Absence of deposit Perfect combustion Quick starting Low price. yiir TIiVU ft M Sola Aganta for the i.
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    • 13 11 Kjr CbilJren'H Hacking Cough at Nik, lit Woods Groat Peppermint Core It 9
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    • 231 11 MICHELIN TYRES For Motor Cars, Motor Cycles and Bicycles are recognized as being Prices on application to DUPIRE BROTHERS, Singapore:. HIGH-CLASS lm TAILOR |Vjj^ and Outfitter. f~~^ I A Urge etcck of ready-made tropi al clothiog, A in n zes> B wa y' i band, ready for 1 \W immediate
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    • 220 11 The Straits Times FOR F.M.B. READERS The New Mail Train Service enables as to send into the P.M.S. each evening t Special Edition ol The Straits Times containing nil tbe important telegrams and news rocrivad ap to lai* hoar io tbe afternoon. This edition can be bought in tbe A
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 338 12 Indian Patent Stone. FOR FLOORING AND PAVEMENTS. 30 Years' Reputation for Durability AND FOR BEING Sanitary, Damp-Proof, Vermin-Proof and Fire-Proof. SOLE AGENTS: Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE. PENANG and MALACCA. WANTS^ SHORTHAND TYPIST WANTED. Wanted. Shorthand Typist for Shipping Department. Apply Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd. 36-8 MOTOR BOAT WANTED. Wanted,
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    • 370 12 TO BE LET OB SOLO. FURNIBHED BEABIDE REBIDENCEB TO LET. BELINDA and JUANITA. to <et furnished. Apply No. 8. Mt. Sophia IB c TO LET. No. 7, Cairnhill Cirole. Apply Campbell and Bergsma, 81, Kling Street. 6-3 v ROOMB TO LET Rooms to let at ZETLAND #HOUSK. Apply at No
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    • 486 12 TO BE LET OR SOLO TOUT. FURNIBKEO. Blanche Villa, 1 77, Sootts Road. Apply on tbe premises. 8 8 2 4 OFFIGEB TO LET. No. 1 a, Raffles Quay, Ist and and Floor*. 4pply Ot'THRIE Co., Ltd. 14-12 a TO BE LET*. Immediate -entry. No. 74. Anson Road. Apply to
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    • 477 12 TO BE LET OR 80LD. TOBIUT "Utrecht," 11, tloyd Boad. Entry Ist April. T. Dudley Parsons, 8, Malacca Street. 16-8-b 80-8 FURNISHED FLAT TO LET. 2*l The Crescent, Taojang Katong, for 8 months from Ist May. Apply A. B. Baddtley, Onthrfe Co., Ltd. •is 8 a a«« TO LET, FULLY
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    • 420 12 NOTICES GUAN KIAT CO.. 37, Philip Street. Ikio-Chiadkirt, Sovsrnmsnt and Municipal Contractors, General Importers, and Exportsrt ana Commluion *«ents. Estates, Rlce-MIII and Saw Mill Suppliers. Sols Aobnts Fob "GLOBE" BOILER FLUID. THE IDBAL FLUID FOR CLEANING AND PRESERVING STEAM BOILBRS. Tel. Address: "GUANKIAT," Singapore. Codbs usbd A. B C. Cth
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    • 505 12 KIAM KIAT CO. 108 ft 109. Market Street. Telephone No. 431. Shipchandlers, Government and Municipal Contractors. Bstate Snppliers and Commission Agents. Sotß AOSNTS I The Mulcotl Belting Co., Ltd. Best Multipla<jßrand H»ir Baitings. 1 T 80-816 It is h*ereby notified that the Exchange Banks will be closed on i FRIDAY.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 225 12 Straits Tbimes. ADVERTISBMBNT RATBS.—Misoellane oas wants of every description are inserted at the' prepaid rate of tl pet foot hoes for one or two insertions. Notioee of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding (oar Am, II each insev ion. For p.p.c. cards, on fage 8, t3. Inch Scau Ratbs
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