The Straits Times, 4 June 1915

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.816 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. JUNE 4. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 132 1 ii a I KATZ BROS., LTD. CHEAP SALE FOR TWO WEEKS ONLY. June 7 to 19. EVERY ARTICLE REDUCED. EXCEPTIONAL BARGAINS. p^:-— i LETTER FILING CABINETS > Fitted with Automatic Yale Locks. I j Each Cabinet has filing capacity .>'->: N] for about 16,000 papers. J M J> I PfOftEP
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    • 185 1 ROBINSON CO. BRITISH-MADE FOOTWEAR. No 041. BALMORAL SHAPE IN TAN WILLOW CALF. SSRP^ \s ILLUSTRATION. BP^^^^>' V This is a smart up-to-date fitting boot' in which nothing but the best materials and labour have been employed. Js I The Boot for Hard Wear. <j£^' A jms' W DERBY SHAPE IN
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    • 8 1 KARTELL S BRANDY. Soli Aaami ADAMBON.GILFILLAN! CO., LTC.
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  • 537 2 The following new books are now ready for issue Baker, Amy J., The Snake Garden S ***** Brown, Vincent, His Mother's Honour 8 ***** Burgin, G. 8., The Herb of Healing 8 ***** Conyers, Dorothea, Meave 8 ***** Danby, F., Tbe Story Behind the Verdict 8 ***** Deeping,
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  • 220 2 German Preparations to Invade England. Lecturing at Scarborough, Mr. Fred. T. Jane said that a little before the outbreak of war there were liritish naval manwurres. Some Cabinet Ministers wanted the mobilised Fleet to diept i for what they described as turning the other cheek to Germany, but
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 97 2 IT IS FALSE ECONOMY TO BUY ANY BUT The Best Kerosene Oil DEVOE'S Imperial Brilliant q>3.yU case ALL DEALERS. HUTTON'S "Pineapple" Hams and Bacon Supplies always in stock. SINGAPORE COLO STORAGE CO., LD. Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang VAN VOLLENHOVEN'S PILSENER BEER is Bottles and Casks. VAN COOTH S
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    • 443 2 LIKE OIL ON THE WATERS Like the quieting influence of c-l p oared on the angry waters in a storm, Little's Oriental Balm calms and soothes the tortured nerves, stops tbe excruciating paios and bids Sciatica release its bold on the eufferer. Little's Oriental Balm has been the standard, tbe
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    • 186 2 BUTTER Wood and Company's "COW" BRAND Pure Creamery Butter is the Best Tinned Butter obtainable, and should be on every table. Retailed by JUAN CHIN HONG, Robinson Road. LEE KHIA SOON, Orchard Road. LIM HOE CHIANG, Tanjong Pagar Road. BUAN SENG LONG, South Canal Road. YONG HOA SENO, Kling Street
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  • 819 3 1915. February. 3.— Dastardly attempt has been made to sink tbe British hospital ship Asturiaa by a German submarine. B.— Turks made an attempt to enter Egypt across the Sues Canal and at several points fighting took place, the enemy being driven off with heavy loss.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 225 3 T^^ i 9bV 4T*^ tsßsfc PADMORE l "V^*« Quality and Finish religiously guarded. Quality is remembered long after price is forgotten. MELBOURNI INMAN played lor tbe World Championship on a Padruore table. tTEVSNSON broke bit norvsoa's reo^rJ twioe in o.e week on a Padmore table. PADMORII aro contractor, to tbe
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    • 590 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA BT6AM NAY. CO.. LTO. Olrvot Sarvloe to Japan via Honghong Shanghai, and to Oaloutta, via Panang, from Singapore. Taking earao on tborongb Bills ol Lading for Caaton, Maoao, Swatow, Amoy, Obefoo Tientsin, Newobwang, Yangtnae Ports. For nioaa, tbe Philippinee, eto., eto., eto. Steamers Tons. Commander Kotsaho 4,086
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    • 749 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. "ELLERMAN" LINE. XO MARSEILLES AND LONDON. s.s. City of Newcastle Sailing on or about •JUNE lOth. TO LONDON AND LIVERPOOL. s.s. Netherby Hall Sailing on or about •JULY 4 th. XO MARSEILLES AND LONDON. s.s. City off Rangoon Sailing on or about AUGUST Bth. For particulars as to
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 444 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. f> O. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. FOR CHINA JAPAN, PBNANO, CBVLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN. EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS MOCTH AND LONDON Turoagh Bills ot Lading iawr>d for Ciina Coast, Persian Gulf, C>ntiD-cV_' and American Ports. <t- tnfrH will leave Singapore on or aboat MAIL LINES HoiHamtrd {for Hurope). .Connecting at
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    • 547 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. nTvTk. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD EUROPEAN LINE. A Btrviob is maintained bo.woen Yoko'iama via ports to Marseilles. London and Antwerp, under mail oontraot with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin screw Stoarners maintaining this servioe bave been specially designed and oonstruoted, aud aro fittod with all
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    • 731 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIQATIOiI CO., IP. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK For Kretay, Tringgana, Biant, Semerik, k lan taw, Tsbai, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Laooa, Kobsamni, Bandon, Lang men, Taftu, Chompon, Kobiak and Riugkok Ova Oapartur* s.s. MOHIDOL June 7 June 9, S p.m. s.s. BORIS AT 14 16, 3 p.m. mm,
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    • 641 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM BHIP CO. LIMITED, AND QHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD ■jik The Compan'M' utoamir- are despatched from Liverpool outwards for tho Straits, China and Japan e> cry week aud from Japan homeward* for London. Am tordaru aud Antwerp evory fortnight; for Genoa, Marsei'iop and Liverpool and
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    • 610 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. BTOOMVAART-MAATBCHAPPM (STBAM3HIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND KOCTNiGHTLY MAIL SBRVIO* BKTWBBN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINOAI'ORE, BELAWANOKLI SABANG 00UNIKO, POUT SAII» AND GENOA. Steamer.! aia ia nl l abunt the undurmeDtion. i dates 1 Octwabd Momwiin 1916 1811 Prinses Jaliana Grotins June 13 Junn 11 Prinsd. Nod Jnuo '26 Orauje Juco
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  • 115 5 FIXTURES Friday, June 4. ..'ator. Uam S.st> pm M. M. homeward mail expected. Saturday, June 5. Huh Water, 3.15 a.m.. 4.55 p.lO R. I nitwanl mail cxptxittxl. Ratrlos Institution Sportn. unda\. June A. High Water, Ml a.m., S.fO p.m Tempi ranee Night, Boustead Institute Monday, June 7.
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  • 196 5 To a> Malacca and Muar Lady Weld 2pm i. mvi tunliaiu UQ.I 'I. l>k Anson Kinta 2 pru Batu I'ahat Aing Uin 2 pm ■sjAsa Vau Goens 2pm Batavia, Samaiang, an I s nirabaya Humphius a pm Kliio. l'riyi Rajah. Ti M.bilalian and Inlra^iri Sauipit 4 pm
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  • 44 5 .in sis Ipril 0 Ipnl 14 ipril 11 kpnl M *lay 6 tlay *»y II .lay U 4ay 25 lone I S'UAPOI 'II PM in I. May I ID. I>. O 17 ■n l Abbit*. May 17 May 21 June 1
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  • 130 5 Latest Arrivals. se-.-iiis in port at 10 a.m. on Ijric 4. 1915. British. Name Date of Arrival Re arks, tianet :<-6 1 5 InL r Roads Ktaag lM,\y Wild Calypso Bfi W Oognee ll<K?k Hy. Otaaaai Viuy tliu Itoma Sanit II I lurk Kug II fc^dina Hock l.ii.i
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  • 286 5 Outward. Tbe following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China :Kx press. It should be understood that, in -oine instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, suDseqnrnt to the issuance of this lint in London Per
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  • 71 5 Inch Kenneth.— 2o,ooo Ib(ilensbitl.—l6.2so lbs. Kajang 6,650 lbs. Bal«ownie.— lo,47") lbs. Mraits Kuhber C 0. —150.000 lbs. Penan* Rubb-r Estates.— l3l.sCo lbs. Rubana.- 40,000 lbs. Tali Ayer.-40,000 lbs. Hatak Rabit 15,600 lbs. Bagan Serai.— 2o,soo lbs. I lv Pandan (Singapore).— 5,398 lbs. Bukit Sembawang.— 39.3oo lbs. Singapore
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  • 66 5 Practically all the convicts* at I'arkburst attended a memorial service to the late Governor of tbe prison, Captain H. J. Guyon. The inmates of the prison recognised in Captain Guyon a just ami considerate Governor. Tbe aged prisoner* particularly held him in esteem. Many of tbe convicts were visibly affected
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  • 158 5 EXCHANOE. Simoapobb, Jl-nk 4, 1016 On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4^, Demand 2 4 Private 8 m/s 2/4& On India Bank T. T. 174} On HoNQKONo...B*nk d/d 21 j On Shanghai ...Bank d/d in On Java Bank T. T. 141 I On Japan Bank d/d 118] Sovereigns—
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 183 5 Bjyers 10 10 Ampan,, 6.50 7.00 1 1 AyerW.'Ut 0.36 C.45 10 10 Belat '2.45 2.60 10 10 Bru&nK O.EO 0.75 10 10 Kampai 6.00 10 10 Kanaboi 1.00 1.50 10 10 KinUAsuciiatio-: 7.00 XI 41 KintaTin 1.14.0 1.17.6 411 41 Lahat Mil- 8.75 4.25 10 8.25 Malayan Collierioa
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    • 638 5 RUB BER. Jf 8 6 S Buyers. Sellers. Value 2/- 2/- Allaghi 1/11 2/3 41 £1 Angio-Javft 4/6 5/8 2/. 2/- Anglo- Malay 8/6 9/8 2/- 2/- Bat&m, Malak» 1/ 1/6 £1 £1 Bate Tiga 2.6.0 2.10.0 2/- 2/- Bekoh 1/2} 1/4J £1 £1 Bukit Kajang 1.12.6 1.16.8 £1 XI
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    • 131 5 ££3 Bayers. Seller.. II 41 R. Smelting Oft 14/0 16 8 Gl 41 Pref. 1.4.8 1.5.6 I/- 5/- Bleotric T'w&yg 2/0 S/--10 10 Fraser A Neave 61.75 62.25 60 60 Hammer 4 Co. 105.00 115.09 [00 Howartb Brskine 30.00 100 7% Prof 05.00 100 100 Kata Bro. Del. 100.00
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    • 46 5 United Engineers 0% »1,284 600 norn Singapore Electric Tramways 6 £850,000 norn Spore M unicipal 6 1 1 ,878,000 norn Spore Municipal 44% of 1007 11,600,000 norn Spore Municipal H% of 1909 11,000,00 c norn Spore Municipal 4% 2,000,00* 10%dis S'porr Municipal 4% j£»00,00. 03
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 24 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co ISM 5. -At "Waterloo," No. 118, River f allt-y Hoad. wax polished teak boost-hold furniture Piano, etc.. at 2.
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    • 327 5 I ATeST ADVEKTISEMbNTS. SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB. NOTICE. A Special General Meeting o( the Members of tbs Singapore Cricket Clnb will be held in the S. C. C Pavilion on Tbareday, tbe 10th Jnne, at 580 p tu., <t tb reqo <S of thCcmmittte for tbe purpose of c nsiienn^ and
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    • 600 5 THE BEST ARMY IN THE WORLD. THE BEST CIGARETTES IN THE WORLD. CIGARETTES. No. 555 V 'l^a'f l/ Per tin of 50, 60 cents. M^n..'»ct-jred in perfectly hygienic factories by the ARDATH TOBACCO CO., Ltd., LONDON, ENGLAND. Britain's Greatest High-Class Cigarette und Tobacco Factory. TAMPENIS CEMENT TILE WORKS Manufacturers of
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    • 74 5 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH North Bridge Road. to-night: at 015 to-night n ECLAIRS DETECTIVE BSNSATION THE KNIGHTS OF MYSTERY Heing tbe Record" of a Oang of Fntarnationu! Crooks IN 3 ACTB. PILOT FINE DRAMA THROUGH TROUBLED WATERS IN a PARTS. GAUMONT GRAPHIC, NO. 18. Foil of tbe Latest War Items. EXTRA
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  • 991 6 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, JUNE 4. WHAT OF TURKEY? News comes through slowly from the scene of operations in the Kear East. A month ago one of th beat known war correspondent* wrote that the more the task of forcing tbe Straits is examined, the more stupendous proportions does it
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  • 36 6 There will be a social and musical evening at the V.M.C. A. on Monday next at 8.80, at wbich tho president, Mr. A. W. Bean, and Mrs. Bean, will be welcomed on their return to Singapore.
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  • 31 6 The mails from Europe by tbe British India steamer Oolconda are expected in Singapore by train to-morrow. Letters will be ready for delivery about 9 a.m. and newspapers about 10 a.m.
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  • 36 6 An Kmpire Day fell this year on Whit Monday, tbe Education Committee of the L. C. 0. proposed that tbe celebration sli ill tuke place on June 11, the schools to be closed in tbe afternoon.
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  • 33 6 Tbe following tin outputs for May are to band from (hie reHpective companies Xronob (all sources) 2,002.54 picuU Kahman Hydraulic, 00 picuis; Uaunian Tin Co. 1,013 pica'" 'mill 606 pici'K tribute 507 piculnV
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  • 11 6 Latest advertisements of tlm day appeal on page 5 and 8.
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  • 53 6 Spowers has won the Ipoh Tennis Championship, beating Sturgess. The victory was a fairly easy one. H. A. Hope beat Hinch in the men's singles 8 thus bringing to a close a tennis tournament which, owing to the more pressing olaims of military matters, has dragged on since the beginning
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  • 52 6 On Sunday there is to be a temperance night at the Boasteod Institute when special music will be provided by Miss Ford, Miss Boyd and others. The speaker is Miss Radford, general secretary, Y.W.C.A. All interested in the question of temperance are cordially invited to attend. The meeting commences at
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  • 55 6 Millions of tons of wheat lie at Odessa awaiting tbe forcing of the Dardanelles, says a special correspondent of The Chronicle, who adds I have just returned from Kieff. Every few miles along the Steppe buildings are being established to store the vast quantities of grain which the ordinary warehouses
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  • 52 6 At Halle-en-Salle, a motor-car manufacturer, was sentenced to pay a fine of 600 marks, or three days' imprisonment, for having over his premises a sign painted bearing the word, Garage." Tbe judge declared that when Gormany was in deadly war with France it was offensive to use French words for
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  • 55 6 The committee of the Singapore Cricket Club have decided to hold the Spring lawn tennis toarnamenl. All events with tbo exception of the championship pairs will be contested. The entry sheets have been reopened and furthor entries may be made up to seven o'clock this evening. The tournament proper will
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  • 57 6 A message from Dedeagatch to tho Temps states that the Mufti of Trnedos, Cberii Mehmed, was surprised by tbe British at the moment when from the height of Kastraki he was, by means of Morse signals, communicating information regarding tbe Dardanelles operations to the Turks. He was arrested, tried, condemned
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  • 68 6 Among some German trophies taken home by Lance Corporal Hardy, of the Cold stream Guards, who is now lying seriously wounded in a Manchester hospital, is a large linen handkerchief on -"hich is printed a map of France and Belgium, showing tbe cit.es au.l towns, with forts marked by red
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  • 106 6 IBto following extract from the ininuWH of a committee meeting of the Selangor Club held on October 4, 1890, is of interest, states the Malay Mail Mr. Sansom then proposes that Count V. W. Bernstorff be appoints secretary on probation at a salary of 9100 a month and that at
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  • 110 6 The resomces of tbe Ananias Bureau in Berlin mast be feeling the strain of continned and concentrated effort, says tbe Jap in Chronicle. The lie invented to excuse tbe sinking of the Lusitania that she had hundreds of British troops on board— is about tbe most feeble and most clumsy
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  • 132 6 The coolness of the average British soldier is often really astonishing, writes an officer from the front. I shall always remember the remark of a man of my own company who had just cooked a tin of prepared food over a brazier in the bottom of a trench. At that
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  • 137 6 Tbe German papers are still energetically discussing the question who is tbe greatest enemy. Count Keventlow in the Deutsche Tageszeitung urges a continuance t tin struggle with Britain and a reconciliation with Russia. He rt'pioaches the German foreign policy in more or less veiled terms for its change of attitude
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  • 159 6 The alleged bigamy case at tbe Assizes was brought to an and on Wednesday afternoon. The gist of the charge against the accused, Chew Chiat Khye, was that, while his first wife was still alive, be contracted another marriage on tbe same basis as a first marriage that is, that
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  • 467 6 Sergeant Bchamin, son of the ex King of Dahomey, who has been serving in tho French Army for many years, has bten pro motrd to lieutenant in the :151st Infantry Regiment. Tbe marriage took place at St. Georgo's Church, Pecang, on Wednesday, at Mr. S. E. Moller,
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  • 34 6 We have pleasure in acknowledging a cheque for $'25 from R for the relief of suffering Chinese Children by Mr*. Amery, to whom constant appeals for help and advice are made.
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  • 73 6 On the occasion of His Majesty the King h birthday tbe following telegram was sent to tho King Emperor by the Hindu Association through the local government: Secretary ot State Colonies, London, kindly convey King-Emperor congratulations from Hindu Association on fiftieth birthday. I'raying speedy victorious
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  • 127 6 There will be a special musical service at Wesley Church, Fort Canning Koad, on Sun day next, at 5.15 p.m., when all re welcomed Besides special iijuitH, ti.u following programme (l music has been arranged Sonata in O minor No. 8 U. K. Handel. (a) Andante.
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  • 188 6 Some little time ago tbo directors of tbe Kuala Luiupur V.M.C. A. decided to approach Government for support in aid of a volunteer unit compoiu.il of inciubirM of tin aM A deputation waited upon tbe British Uesi dent, who expressed Ins warm xytupatliy with the movement,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 154 6 "SPRINGBOK" THE GENUINE BO E I* TOBACCO. Manufactured from the finest Magaliesberg Tobacco. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE in 4-oz. SEALEO BAGS. OF ALL Bass's Ale Guinness* Stout [Jg E. J. BURKES Special Export Bottling IS THE BE3T. Expert t'.- trtpictl Hi ?>>^_ matefc everything de- J^\. JSJ3I I rendeoctbeßcttlinKitht *g|jt^Pjp^syj^V I fillet
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    • 170 6 IF YOU CRAVE FOR A 6000 PROGRAMME BEE THIS ONE AT THB ALHAMBRA Tbs NMir Gln«m»to»r»ph Theitre, fetch Raid Firstlhow.7 30t09p m 2ndShow9 15to11 p m A POWERFUL DRAMA TH E REFORMATORY IN 4 PARTS. A dramatic Btory with many strong and virile situations S usa'.iona 1 gripping, attention compelling,
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  • 1190 7 GERMANY'S FALSE NEWS. I Fictions About Ablain Fight. RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN. Fierce Fighting Around Przemysl. Km'tkV> Telegrams. London. June 2, 2.30 p.m. Paris The value of German communiques is evidenced by a recent announcement in 11. rlin that the Germans withdrew their small garrison from the village of Ablain,
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  • 475 7 SEVERAL NEW PEERAGES CREATED. Australian Heroes Decorated. Rkctek's Telegrams. London, May '2, 10.40 p.m. The King's Birthday honours include the following Barons Sir F. L. Bertie, British Ambassador, Paris Sir Kenneth Muir Mackenzie, Permanent Principal Secretary to the Lord Chancellor. Privy Councillors Lord Robert Cecil Sir John Jordan,
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  • 55 7 KILTEKS IILIQRAM.1 ILIQRAM. London, June 3, 4.40 a.m. Washington President Wilson in a manifesto to tbe nation declares that tbe United States cannot permit anarchical conditions in Mexico to continue indefinitely. He calls upon the faction leaders in Mexico to unite and organise a Government, otherwise
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  • 83 7 Planter Killed on The kapar Road. (FROM OU« OWM COBUDPONDBNT.) Koala Lumpur. Jnne 4. A fatal motor accident occurred on Wednesday night on tbe Kapar Road when a oar overturned and Mr. F. B. O'Malley. assistant on Kuala Selangor Rubber Estate, was killed on the spot. Another
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  • 429 7 Disadvantages of the Home Regulations. Messrs. Fraser and Co., in their share circular dated the 2nd inst., state Since our last issue of May 6, the general tone of our market has continued satisfactory with a moderate amount of business passing, confined chiefly to local rubbers. Sterlings
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  • 232 7 Messrs. Huttenbach Brothers Summoned. In tbe Third Cjurt, l'enang, on Wednesday, b. .'ore Mr. L. V. J. Larille, Messrs, Huttenbach Bros., represented by a European assistant of the firm, appeared on a summons issued at the instance of Traffic Inspector E 11. Lawrence, for obstructing Church Street Ghaut
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  • 357 7 A relief to tbe heavier tone of preceding performances was provided last night by the Italian Opera Company at the Palladium. The piece was tbe famous comic opera, The Barber of Seville, in which the rhymed wit of Sterbini and tbe light musical fancy of Rossini
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  • 1298 7 MEMORIAL TABLET OF THE NEW CHAPEL. Great Achievement Consummated. The anniversary of the King's birthday, the first public appearance of the General Officer Commanding after being honoured by His Majesty in recognition of his services during the recent disturbances, and the fact that a local institution has
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  • 678 7 Action for Return of Passage Money. Before Mr. R. Scott in the District Court, Penang, Mr. J. W. Hunt sued Messrs. Bebn, Meyer and Co. (in liquidation) for tbe recovery of J342.83 as damages for breach of contract by the defendants. Mr. C. R. Samuel
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  • 327 7 Conviction for Alleged Theft Quashed. A case came up on appeal at Penang, on Mou day, before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebdeu. Captain Hudson had been convicted before the Dis triot Judge on April '29 last of the theft of a frying-pan and other small articles,
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  • 695 8 (FaoM A CoKHBSr-OHDHNT.) Kuala Lumpur, J me 8. The Federal Capital enjoyed an extremely pleasant treat at t! concert (?iv. at the Town Hall, last Sunday ni^l' t, by members of the Italian l|xra from Singapore. The bouse was crowd*"!, several visitors having come in from out
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  • Correspondence.
    • 184 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. >ir. —In view of the statement which appeared in your columns that night soil carts are out of Municipal limits at 6 am., I should like to state that 1 met several carts this morniDg oil the Hukit Tiuiah Koad this side
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  • 135 8 Thr Naples |>olioe have Heizcd the entire •ar^o of the tttuamer Cornel io Scui-tto. con auiting of 2.225 balt-H of cloth for untlorum, 188 boxuo of military boots, 800 barrels suppose il to cootain resin but which were filled with rnubti. 200 wine barruln filled with beans, io
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  • 751 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. (Singapore, Jane 4, 1915 Meson. Lyall and Bvatt, Exchange and hare Broken, issue the following list of quotations this morning The quotations on Sterling Share* are only nominal- RUBBER SHARES. Nom. Vamji. Buyers. Sellers. 3/- AUagar l l lQ a
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 204 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. r 1 H. 13 THE UNIVERSAL OAR Price: $1,450. HSHBirStt~~ If you deal in VALUES you'll appreciate the FORD. Its SIMPLICITY, its ECONOMY, and its DEPENDABILITY give it a VALUE that cannot be measured by its price The FORD is the ONE CAR in WORLDWIDE SERVICE. Wearne Bros.,
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    • 173 8 ARDAN ZANGGI THE STRONG MAN will be staged TO-NIQHT I TO-NIOHT I I THE STAR OPERA AT THE THEATRE ROYAL. North Bridge Road. To-Morrow, Saturday, GALA PIBCE SENARAN UDARA T. L. TAN. M.na«.r. Do jou know the pleasant piquant flavour of the famous Kentish flower as brought out by scientific
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    • 279 8 BISQUITS I LIQUEUR BRANDIES J& "20 Years Old." HBl "40 Years Old." 1] 1865 Vintage." lliße Sole lit porter* i fM HIBBERT, WOODROFFE CO., LTD. JHIr. (Ini-orpokatkii is Enoland). RAFFLES HOTEL. Special Dinner On Saturday, June 5. MUSIO BY THE F^LK,I3I^.Isr TRIO ADELPHI HOTEL KITCHEN under the personal supervision of
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 225 9 BUY "SHELL" YOU CAN RELY ON THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY THEY DON'T CHANGE. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. WOULD YOU IMPROVE YOUR HEALTH? If Xc Rite jou tin Decenary msti actions Here ia tbe proposition. Stnd for coy of the K4MSHASTRA. We shall fund it frre and MM pont paid you will save
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    • 304 9 there's Purity and Vigour IN EVI.RY DROP OF READ'S Dog's Head Giunness The TONIC that cheers and soothes and doesn't harm. A simple nourishing food of high medicina' value. NOTE.- The above .'■>OG S HEAD Label is on every bottle. Refuse imitations. Sold Fverywhe.e 6 h THE STRAITS TIMES Cud
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    • 226 9 "DRAGON" CEMENT Contracts have been secured for the supplies of Cement during 1915 w f<^ !!M,®£hsT\r*\ ana to THE MUNICIPALITY j|^/jgF^jS| THE GOVERNMENT SINGAPORE. Xjl-^SpJ JOHORE. DUPIRE BROTHERS, SINGAPORE. Sole Agents for the Straits and P. M. S. RANEEGUNGE Drainpipes AND Channels SOLE AGENTS INDO MALAY CO., SINGAPORE. UlO-E THE
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    • 83 9 SPECIAL DISPLAY OF NEW GOODS JUST ARRIVED I JUST ARRIVED I I Tbe attention of tbe Public in called to our newly opened uwfal gocds. Various kinds of Silk Fine Silk printed Crape-de-Chenei Satins Taffeta; Gauzes, ato, Damasoena, Silver, bran and Cloisonne Wares, very nioely made. Oar Jewellery dept. is
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 425 10 Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IB THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HUD OFFIOB Wlnoh-t... H.u.., Singapore, LOWDOM OFF.C, 82. Old Jewry, .O. Th« Company ha« «2O 000 d, po-ited with the Supreme Court ol England, and complies with
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    • 302 10 INSURANCE^^J POLICIES ON ALL MODERN PLANS. SUN LIFE OF CANADA, 6, Battery Road. S. J. HOWB, 14 Manager. BOYAL INSURANCE COMPANT, LIMITED, FIRE AND LIFB TOTAL FUN*DB BXCBBD X18.000.000, raa lambst omen in tbb wobix BOUSTEAD A Co.,— AgmU*. COMMERCUL JNION ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. PIRB, LIFE, MARINB. ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE AND
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    • 439 10 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL W. 000.000 I RESERVE FUNDS Sterling 41,600,000 at 2/- 116,000,000 Silver 116,000,000 188,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 115,000,000 COURT OP DIRBOTORS. Hon. Mr. D. Laodale, Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Chairman. S. H. Dodwell, Esq IP. H. Holyoak, Bsq, O. T.
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    • 395 10 BANKINB. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in 80,000 Shares ot 420 each 41,300,000 Reserve Fund M £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41.200,0U0 BANKERS The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd.,
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    • 1042 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE Of EXCELLENT TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURB, ETC., At Powell k Co.'g Sale-room, On Wednesday, June 9, mt 10-30. n..m. Handsomely carved and polished teak cabinet with mirror panel* polished teak dining table bsntwood standard chairs porcelain dinner and tea nervicea, glassware, plated ware, etc Iron bedsteads
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  • 1018 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Eight Cylinder Car v. Six. When we find two sets of manufacturers of equal resources and skill, both presumably i qually anxious to produce the finest possible type of motor-car, one set pinning its faith on the "eight," and the other
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  • 54 11 Auii'Dn the pauenK'rs on tbe LuciWni* wm Mies Wordsworth, of the S.P.G in Tokio, and bur brother. Miaa Wordsworth wm proceeding home (or a holiday, and wm joined at Toronto by her brother, who ill Ruing to volunteer (or service. A telegram has been received in Japan statin); that both
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 233 11 1 SAFES ALL RATNER SAFES have Drill-Proof Doors and and Corners, without which no Safe is entitled to be called "Thief Resisting." NO RATNER IMPROVED FIRE RESISTING SAFE has ever had its contents destroyed by fire, j NO RATNER IMPROVED THIEFRESISTING SAFE has ever been opened by burglars. Full CENTRAL
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    • 182 11 BY APPOINTMENT. MOTOR TYRES Horn Bulbs, Sure Patches, Repair OutfitsFull and Complete Stocks, 43, Robinson Road SINGAPORE. DUNLOP: Founders of the Pneumatic Tyre Industry. Stocks held by all Garags Dealers, or from THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO. Z LTD. 43, Robinson Road. g— as— lißß—i -"i. Jtf'-iii^.^'r-^Jr-r—ja m The Signature. O
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 352 12 Goodrich TYRES. Pneumatic and Solid. PRICES AND SUPPLIES UNAFFECTED BY WAR. SOLE AGENTS Adamson. Gilf illan ACo.. Ltd.. SINGAPORE, PENANG and MALACCA. WANTS. SHORTHtNO TYPIST WANTED. Good propp'cts to capable man. Apply to B. B c/o Siraite Times. 81 5 n CLERK WANTEO Mutt have a know!, die of Bookkeeping
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    • 320 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. COCONUT BEEOLM6I FOR ML! From well-gTOfts troes For particular, and prices, apply tc a. tRASKKL. Siglar, Estate, or at Victoria Street. 317 o FOR BALE. Hanusoma Yellow Motor Car, 4-83atei Krii "in goad running order. Price $1,1 00 Apply W. P. W. Ker. c/o Paterson, Simom Co.,
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    • 517 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD FURNIBHED BEABIDE REBIOENCEB TO LET. BELINDA and JUANITA, to let furnished. Apply No. 9. Mt. Sophia. l-l a OFFICEB TO LET No. 1-A, Raffles Quay. Ist and 2nd Floors. Apply G IITHRIE Co., Ltd. 1412 a ROOMB TO LET Rooms to let at ZETLAND HOUSB.
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    • 438 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. TO LET. Double and Single Room. Mr*. Campbell, 1, St. Thomas's Walk. 26-6 24-6 HOUSE TO LET. No. 121 8, River Valley Road. Apply Tio Chin Cbay, 2, Synagogue Street 156 14 6 TO LET Compound House No. 4 Devonshire Road. Apply OUTHRIB A Co.,
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    • 524 12 NOTICES. GUAN KIAT CO.. 37. Philip Street »hlp-Ch«ndleri, Government and Municipal Contractors, General Importtrs and Exporters and CommluiM »Wnt«, Estates, Riot-Mill and Saw-Mill Suppliers Som Aobnis For "GLOBE" BOILER FLUID. THE IDEAL FLUID FOR CLEANING AND PRESERVING STEAM B »ILKRS Tel. Address: "GUANKIAT," Singapore Codis dsio A. B C. 6th
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    • 551 12 KIAM KIAT CO--108 ft 109, Market Street Telephone No. 481. Shipobandlers, <>overnmt'nt and Mnnicipa Contractors. Estate Suppliers and Commission Agents Solb Aoints The Mulcott Belting Co., Ltd. Best Multiplar Brand Hair Beltings. 1 T 80 8 IB THE EASTER* AGENCIES. LTD. NOTICB is hereby givco. that Mh JOHN CHARLES IIEHMAN
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 232 12 Straits Ibimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATBS.-Misoeilani-ous wants of every description are in Hurt ed at the propaid rate of tl pet foul lines for on lor two insertions. Notices of Births, darriagex, or Daaths, if not exceeding fjur linue, II each inso» ion. For p.p.c. c irds, on pago 8, 12. Inch
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