The Straits Times, 21 June 1915

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.830 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. JUNE 21. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTB
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 112 1 H Tt^T^S h Khaki Llama Shirting. Price f^^\ Width per yard \J\^ 28 inches White Drill Suiting STRONG WASHING QUALITY. Price f*— Width per yard 28 inch. DURING SALE ONLY. KATZ BROS., LTD. ANOTHER BRITISH SUCCESS. P LETTER FILES MADE IN KNCLAND M s Superior to and cheaper than German-
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    • 170 1 RUBBER MANGLES !j^ all* BRITISH MADE. THE NEW STAR MANGLE THE "GEM" TABLE MANGLE With Wrought Iron Tubular Frame and Heavy Copper-Sheathed Rollers. Copper Covered Rollers. Size of Rollers 17 ins. by 4£ ins. Also stocked in Wood Rollers. Rollers are capped at each end to Roller Size :24 ins.
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    • 8 1 MARTELL'S BRANOY. Soli Aokntb: ADAMSON. GILFILLAN CO., LTC.
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  • 1588 2 COSTS OF PRODUCTION VERY LOW. This Year's Prospects. The ninth annual ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Kapar Para Rubber Estates Company, Limited, was held at the London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford Conrt, Cannon-street, 8.C., on May 11, Mr. A. A. Baumann (chairman of the company)
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 848 2 NOTICES. NOTICE. NOTICE is her. by given, that tbe books containing the rentx of all grants and leases ot land within the sutluuieet of Singapore M revised by the Governor in Council nnder tbe previsions of the Crown Lands Ordinanoe or in accordance with the conditions of tbe leases, are
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    • 625 2 NOTICES. THE MALAKA PINDA RUBBER ESTATES. LIMITED. NOTICE IS HERBBY GIVEN, that an interim dividend of 9% on account of the year ending August SI, 1916, will be paid to shareholders on tbe R 'gister on June 80 1916. NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVBN that the Transfer Books of tbe
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    • 159 2 IT CUTS THE CORDS that bind helpless bands. It strikes off tbe shackles of Rheumatism. It restores strength and freedom from|pain, brings back tbe ability to walk, work and enjoy life's richest blessings. Lit tle'alOnental Balm hi- been for many years the one great liberator of suffering humanity the marvellous
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    • 336 2 JAPANESE WHITE ZINC PAINT Its EFFICIENCY and COVERING POWER is conspicuous. TRY AND PROVE IT FOR YOURSELF. Can be had at all Chinese Contractors and Shipchandlers. I> AIN'T of Different Colours. NOVELTIES in JAPANESE CURIOS and PORCELAIN. T. NAGAI CO. J-K-L, Europe Hotel Buildings. I RE LOH CHEUK POH. AN
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    • 240 2 I IN THE EBTATE OF DALAI SINGH (DECEASED. Pursuant to the Convejinciog and Law of I Property Ordinance, 1886, Section 4", Notico is hereby given that all creditors and other pertons having any claims or dtmands against tbe Rotate of Dalai Siogh, late of No. 32 Bajarie Lanr, Singapore, deceased,
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  • 1019 3 FORTRESS DEFENCES ON RIVER BANKS. Allies Cannot be Stopped. Can tbe Rhine, that iron wall of Otrmany, stop the victorious advanoe of tbe Anglo-French army on Berlin Tbis quea tion bas very often been put to me by my readers and friends, writes Lieut. Colonel
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  • 88 3 Sir .IsrueH I'riobton Browne, addressing (be Asylums Workers' Association at their i"i ii k! mittiDy in Loml id, aaid much of the aftermath of w.r would find its way into their myluuis. Tbe enoraious number of cracinl lujurieo, especially in tbe trencbex. wou'<l undonbtedly lead to much mental impairment, and
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 378 3 HUDSON'S "EUMBNTHOL JUJUBEB" C)N TAIN n» cocaine or other poisonoai drag. Sailed for oli aad young. For C jghs. Colds, Bore TbroaJ', Broncli tif, UflieDS*. and tbe Preveatioa of Contnrcption What tbe MedicM Worl fays The Lancet" ProT«d to he as ffactiva bacterioidall/ an i« creosote." THIS RKPORT FROM THR
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    • 409 3 After Illness After the racking effects of fever, dysentery, cholera, colic or bovvcl complaints, every part of the bo.ly needs strengthening. It if not enough merely to take torn s or artificial stimulants, for ot.fy by building-up every part of tie body can health be regained. SCOTT'S Emulsion is a
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    • 543 3 pil!illlilllllll!lllllllllllll!l!llllllllli!lllllilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllillllllllllllllllllll>l Is your Baby contented? S Your b:ihv can be contenteJ and riapfyi a J°V and pleasure to you, only his food Mtiifict him. H.ihy should take his bottle to the last drop, should sleep peacefully, and week after week gain in i^sVaW weight anJ health like this baby, steadily
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 445 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. O. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBSANO, CBYLON. AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BOYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Rills of Lading issuad for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Cantintintal and American Ports. S»eamer» will leave Singapore on about MAIL LINES Bomevcird (for Bvrope). I Connecting at F,om
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    • 531 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A servioe is maintained between Vnko'iama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, nnder mail oontraot with tbe Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe bave been specially designed and contracted, and are fitted with all the latest
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    • 790 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. hi r Kretay, Tringgann, Bisnt. Semertk, Kelantu, Tabai. Bangnara, Telnpin, Patani, Singora, Laooa KobMmui, Bandon, Langnen, Taku, Chnmpon, Kohlak and Bangkok Oust Departure a. a. ASOANQ Juna 21 June 23, 3 p.m. a. a MAHIDOL 28 SO, S p.m. a a
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    • 616 4 STEAMER SAILIN6B. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED, AVD CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD The Companies steamers are despatchtid from Liverpool outwards for tbe Straits, China and Japan every week aud from Japan homewards for London. Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight; for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre
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    • 607 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. BTOOMVAART-MAATBGHAPPIJ (STBAMSHIP COY PAN V) "NEDERLAND" FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SBRVICI BBTWBBN JAVA AND AMSTRRDAM VIA SINGAPORE, BELAWAN OBU SABANG, COLOMBO (optional) PORT BAID AND GBNOA. Steamers are dne on or about tin undermentioned dates Ootwabd. Hombwabo 1016 1016 Oranje Jnne 26 Prinsd.Ned. Jnne 26 Rembrandt July 0 Prinses Juliana
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 772 5 STEAMER SAILIN6S\ KONIKKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Bata via '2 8 Collyor Quay, M'Kk CONTKACT WITH TUX NBTtiBRLANOS INDIA GOVhRNMBNI Tbe and.inobntiooed datef jf departnre are only approximate. Si DK kavi4P K Billitoo. J»»e 21 Sin«ara<<ja liiouw, Tatubelao, I'untianak, SiDgkawang, Selakaa, Pemang kat and Sambas. Jnno 2.
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    • 456 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. Direct Sarvioo to Japan via Hongkong Shanghai, and to Caloutta. via P«nang f from Singapore. Taking oargo on thorough Bills o( Ladin. lor Canton, Maoao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo Tientsin, Ne web nang, Yangtsse Ports Pot nioaa, tbe Philippines, etc., etc., eta. Steamer* Tons.
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    • 305 5 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the following place 3 in Singapore Tbe Asiatic Kubbor and Produce Co., 169, Cecil Street. Kelly tod W»^h LtJ Raffloa Place. Money Cbangar, Hotel de l'3;iror.e. Money Changer, Adelphi Hott 1. Money Changer, Hotel van Wijk. Money Channel, Raffles Hotel. Kob Co., Bras
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    • 151 5 J|§t NO. 5 ROYAL jl The Master Model. I caS^l^^^^ 1 t tT\ T7T\ TT Sole A entß for s s k F M s WSa&H HUTTENB4CH BROS VAN VOLLENHOVEN'S PILSENER BEER m Bottles and Casks. VAN COOTH S AUSTRALIAN TABLE BUTTER 'Buttercup' Brand. Sole Importers: INTERNATIONALE CREQIET-EN HANDELSVEREENIGIN6, ROTTERDAM,
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  • 752 6 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, Jane 21, 1916. Messrs. Lyall and 3vatt, E&ohange and hare Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning The quotations on Sterling Sharp* are only nominal. Num. \allk Bctirs. Skllbks. 2/- Allagai 1/10 3/4 4 1 Anglo-Java 5/-
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 89 6 WHY WASTE YOUR MONEY ON A NEW ONEP HAM IS ALL BIGHT. It en y want* an txpert ovirli. ul WRITE or -PHONE to iLate of Roblmon Piano Co.) Tel. ÜBS Sailor*' Home Singapore 0 c 6-8 Fire-proof Godowns of Reinforced Concrete CHEAPER THAN STEEL LAST FOR EVER NO UPKEEP
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    • 53 6 GLEN LINE OF STEAMERS. LTD. FOR GNITBD KINGDOM. The r.b. OLENLOQAN, 8,807 tons, B. J. Stallard, Commander, is expected here about Btb July, and will have pron.pt deetatoh. She has excellent accommodation (or first class passengers. Singapore to London, 4841 -10>O. For farther particular, apply to BOUSTKAD a CO., Agents.
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    • 157 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS NEVER MIND THE WEATHER! It may be hot In town but it's cool at the SEA VIEW HOTEL THE NEW CIRQUE BEACH ROAD. A CONTINUOUS SUCCESS FIRST CHANGE of PROGRAMME Monday, June 21st. jj NEW NUMBERS'B EVERY EVENING, AT 9-30 AND Saturday Afternoons, at 5-30. CHILDREN HALF PRICE
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  • 150 7 DAILY TIME TABLE FIXTURES Monday, June 21. Hi«b W,w, Mi *<n 4.2) p.ra Nirt/.wh >n I the War." Licturi by lt<'v W. I'rois at V.M.C.A. 8 45 p m. Tuesday, June 22. H nil Wator. 4 M i 'Q K.% p.m. Liooosing JwtlßMßi 2.:t0 p.m. M. M. oiitwanl mail expected.
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  • 147 7 TO- DAT. i. swi'ttenhauj nnd T. AmM Pt-rak 2 ptu Malacca an- 1 Mv tr Cliutatutch 2pu I'enany and Calcutta laWej| iu*iDarban Kutaang 2 pm Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow iiloofallocb 2 prx Batavia Dong^ala 3 pn Batavia, c'heribon atnl Samaran<{ Giang Seng 4pm Kota TinKgi Henuit 4
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  • 203 7 Tin' M. M outward steamer V. de laCiotat left i'jl< mibjatrip.m on Thursday, June 17, him nny be expected to arrive here at about 7 a.m. on Tuesday, June 21. The I', and lioiu. wir.l mail steamer Malta lias left ii jogkoog and may be (xpccUd to
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  • 119 7 Latest Arrivals. List of vessels in port at 10 a.m. on hiu. .1, 1916. British. Name Date of Arrival Remarks. Kintuck JO-fl 15 Xo. 8 Wharf Kaka Inner Roadx Myc l.» odu No. 6 Wharf <arlyl<' Kcjip. I Harbour in, Inner Hoads N.I, ii» No. 8 Wliaif (ii.ivy
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  • 162 7 EXCHANGE. Sinoapori, Jink 21, 1915. On London Bank 4 m/s 3/4& Demand 2 4 3 >, Private 8 m/a 3/4 i On India Bank T. T. 175* On Honhk»n.» ..Bank d/d 31J On Shanghai ...Bank d/d 101 1 On Java Bank T. T. 140J On Japan Bank
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 188 7 I* 8 8 1 Bayers. Sollere. Value cJ 10 10 Ampan* 3.50 7.00 1 1 AyerWenu n -35 C.46 10 10 Belat 2.40 256 10 10 Kampar 600 10 10 Kanaboi 1.00 150 10 10 Kinta Association 7.03 41 41 KinteTio 1.14 fl 1.17.6 41 41 Lahat Mine* 8.75
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    • 672 7 J" 116 Buyers. Sellers. Value 5 3/- 3/- Allagai 1/11 2,3 41 ill An*lo Jay» 3/- 3/- Anglo-Malay 8/6 0/6 3/- 3/- Batang Malak» 1 1.6 41 41 Batn Tik« 2 5.0 2 0 0 3/- 3/- Bekob 1/2* 1/8* £1 £1 Bakit Kajang 1.12.6 1.16.8 £1 £1 Bukit
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    • 132 7 vS£| BayerB# Belle 41 41 B. Smelting Co. 18/9 17,3 41 41 Prof. 1.4.8 1.5.3 6/- 6/- Bleetrie T'wajß 2/9 8/ 10 10 Franei Neave 61.C0 61.50 60 60 Hammer Co. 110.00 115.00 100 Howarth Erskine 85.00 100 7% Prof. 85.00 100 100 Kata Bro, Def. 60.00 10 10
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    • 59 7 United Engineers 6% 11/284 500 norn Singapore Electric Tramways 5% £860,000 norn S'poreMunicipal 5% 11,878,000 norn Spore Municipal 44% of 1007 »l,« 00,000 norn Spore Muaicipal 4J% of 1009 t1,003,00C aom Spore Municipal 4% 2,000,00f 10%dis Spore Man it i pal 4% i1300,00t H%di« «*»Tbe qnotationg ot sterling shares
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 624 7 AUCTION SALES. Pawall and C->. June 22. At saleroom, llolroyd, No. 11, N«wton Koad (late Syed Ally Road) at 2 ?0. Jane 23. At saleroom, a collection of valuable books, etc., at 2.31. June 26 At Kya Lama, Nn. 8, Chaooery Line, teak household furniture, etc., at 2.80. Chin? Kenc
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    • 312 7 p> ....Jm- CMOKERS of cultured teBte want no T" ./^Y\ cli R TIJ JfT^P 3* clgarcttes *j3P; JJ r-/\ Ta\\ t&<o*^ popular of all brands. I fLjf j Om '^^V^^ I**'*^1 hh r' r perfect smoking qualities V |<^^l^arr^ft3«rru»»~^^' J are recognised and greatly s \™'.yE^i~mp£Z£?^r appreciated all over the
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    • 94 7 TRANS-ATLANTIC SERIAL FILM STORY i THE TREY O f HEARTS In 16 Instalments, each instalment a parta NOW SHOWING AT TUB HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH North Bridge Road. To- Night's Instalments at 0.15 No. 1, FLOWER OF THE FLAME. No. 2, WHITE WATER (4 Reels In evil) FULL OF ROH4NCE, aOVEMTUM.
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  • 1273 8 The Straits Times. MONDAY. JUNE 21. MR. WILSON SUMS UP. Deplomacy has pretty ways. If a newspaper were to write in the same strain as a d plomatist it would be hailed before a wise and m«st righteous judge, much would be said about those mysterious things called louendoes, and
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  • 12 8 Litest advertisements of tbe day appear on page 6, 7 and 11.
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  • 30 8 Tbe triennial goM medal of the Royal Asiatic Society has baen awarded to Mrs. Smith Lewis and her sister, Mrs. Dunlop Gibson, for their contributions to Sinaitic and Semitic studies.
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  • 29 8 The Tower of London is enjoying a popularity among sightseers which it has never previously known in all its long, eventful history. The bulk of the visitors are soldier*.
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  • 36 8 The English armament towns are working at full pressure, says a London cable dated May 10. Men above the enlistment age are arriving at Barrow from Canada. Hundreds of girls from France are expected at Barrow.
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  • 37 8 The Deutuch Asiatiscbe Bank, Tsingtau, it is stated, has paid back the deposits of its clients other than Germans and Austrian*. Tbe amount paid back was $92,767.b6. The cash held by tho bank at present is •600,554.67.
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  • 40 8 Mr. Alex. Proctir has baadei over the whole of tbe proceeds of the concert, which was held tbe other night, l--n expenses, to the funds of the Presbyterian Church. What was subscribed by friends will bo used for the presentation.
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  • 42 8 A significant indication of the difficulty of obtaining coal, says an Amsterdam despatch, is the fact that the Netherlands Steamship Company has juxt bought 25,000 tons of American coal, which tbe company will have to bring to Holland in its own ships.
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  • 66 8 For tbe period from June 25 to July 1 inclusive, tbe value of the highest grade of rubber is fixed at 2s. SUI. per lb., and the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem oasis in accordance with the rules under the F.M.S.
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  • 57 8 The Misses Aileen and Doris Wools, whose charming cabaret entertainment so took tho fancy of those who heard it at liaffles Hotel last week, will give another performance there tomorrow evening. On Thumday, beginning at 930 p.m., they have arranged for an entertainment at Tanglin Club, when one of tbeir
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  • 76 8 A Chinese named H > Tin pleaded guilty in tin third court this morning when charg ed with the theft of a gold chain and pendant valutd at 168. He snatched the jewellery from a Chinese woman as she was riding in a ricksha on the esplanade and took to
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  • 116 8 There is reason to believe that some of the British ships recently sunk by German submarines were torpedoed at a distance of over two miles. The range of the torpedo has been nearly trebled in the past five years, and at the present moment the hostile navies have torpedoes with
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  • 103 8 Tbe passengers by tbe P.M. steamer Korea, which pissed through Nagasaki on M ly HI from Shanghai for San Francisco, includid Mrs. Mayer Waldeck, wife of the German Governor Gener il of Tsingtau, and her three children, Mrs. Pappenheim, widow of the German military attache who was murdered iv Mongolia
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  • 142 8 Tbe interesting announcement is made, says the Gazette de II illande, that tho shares of tbe Holland Am- rika Line, which were in tbe hands of the two big German steamnhip companies, anl which represented 25| per cent, of tho entiro sharu capital of the Dutch company in question, have
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  • 174 8 Following upon thn big firo on Friday uight, the Brigade were a^iin busy ye«t< r ilay (vmi.ig when they receivei a call to Ching Swoo Road, where Hi-y found a sugar boiling factory on fire. T#o tn^ines were quickly got to work and after two hours of hard work on
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  • 387 8 Mr. J. A. S. Jennings, of Ipob, is leaving for home early next month to undergo an operation for appendicitis. Leave has been granted on the F.M s. Government service to Messrs. I. W. H Cochrane, J. McKen/ic and M. IS. Shelley. Mr. W. A. Bicknell, who
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  • 151 8 The members of the Malacca Planters Association meet at Malacca on Sunday next when the agenda nf business will include: Chinese immigration, thu Agricultural Department, toddy "slmiw. quit rent and rebates, and tho Tamil Libjur Ordinance for tbe S.S. Mr. Ctian Kang Swi has given notice that
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  • 187 8 Amusements hare been plentiful in Singapore recently, but, apparently, there is always a good audience awaiting anything that is worth seeing. Ou Saturday night tbe Palladium management combin«d a vaudeville c: t Ttniuiiieiil with tho usual picture show and were rewarded with a parkrd bouse. The
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  • 277 8 It i* with MMM that we announce the lcHtli of Mr. W. 1). Kmhcr, which ooeurrod on Saturday bveniog at the Nursing II >iu<\ from heart failure following malaria. The news came as a shock to his friendx for he wu oue of the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 403 8 "SPRINGBOK" THE GENUINE B O JS P* TOBACCO. Manufactured from the finest Magaliesberg Tobacco. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE in 4-oz. SEALED BAGS. FINEST ASSAM BLENDED T J3 JSL fcLENDED bH H PRODUCED FROM HH m 'N THE CAREFULLY BHI BEST SELECTED TEA DISTRICTS VARIETIES BB^BSSSBHbH INO A TRADE MARK MODERATE IN PRICE.
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    • 152 8 A GRAKO PARADE OF POWERFUL PLAYS OF UNRIVALLED MAGNIFICENCE AT THB ALHAMBRA Ths Piomsr tlnsmatogr ip h Thsitrt, B« <eh Road. First Show, 7. JOto9 dim lndthowS-IStoii p.m. AN INTENSELY GRIPPING DRAMA THE VIOLINIST'S SECRET IN 4 PARTS. Crowded with incidents of thrilling interest and with exceedingly powerful situations. A
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  • 3899 9 GERMAN DESIGNS THWARTED. The Great Movement In Belgium. GALICIA BATTLES. Raging With Unabated Fury. l!i i i Ml Telki.kam-. Loudon, June 18, 11.50 p.m. FieM M wslial l'r. ncli reports that lighting on tin' uoti.in an I mnitlicrn pisitions of our front c > itiuic I throughout Wedges
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  • 28 9 Kkitkh'm Tklk.i.kamii. Londcu. June 18, 5.10 p.m. The Hague. The Chamber baa adopUii a Bill appointing ao extraordinary jiiwioa to the Holy See.
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  • 293 10 OFFICIAL STATEMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. Total Denial of Foreknowledge. The following communique has been for wardod from tbe Colonial Secretary's Office for publication In view of the misrepresentations that have bucn made regarding the mutiny, we are authorized by the Governor to state that no report whatever had
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  • 35 10 Rictbb's Iblbgbam. London. June 20. New York The battleship Arizona has been successfully launched at Brooklyn. She is about tbe world's largest and cost 3j millions. She will carry twelve 11 inch guns.
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  • 474 10 Report Recommends Six Per Cent. Dividend. The report of the lieUt Tin Mining Company. Limited, for the year ending March 31 lant runs thus: I'h. result of the year's workiug shows a profit, after making full provision for ktion, and charging manager's com mission aud directors' fees,
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  • 28 10 Rbitkk's Tbuobams. London, June 18, 11.50 p.m. Tbe King received to-day Judge William Bock Ayling, of Madras, and conferred the honour of knighthood upon him.
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  • 154 10 (From Oib Own Cobbespondbnt.) Penang, June 19. The enquiry into the charges of treason against Jagat Singh was resumed in the Second Court, Penang, before Mr. E. E. Col man to-day. Tan Hon, a shopkeeper of Perlis, deposed that he was reading a Chinese newspaper when
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  • 42 10 (Fkom Oi-r Own Cobkem-osdikt.) London, June 19. Vallambrosa pays a dividend of 37j per cent., places to reserve £5,000, and carries forward £3,030. The dividend is payable in August. Rubber activity is proving the salvation of tbe Stock Exchange.
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  • 456 10 Sentences Promulgated by The Provost- Marshal. Within the gaol precincts, on Friday, the Provost- Marshal, Major A. M. Thompson, in the presence of the Chief Police Officer, other police official?, and a limited number of the general public, promulgated tho following sentences in connection with the recent
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  • 2098 10 NEW DOOR PLVTES IN DOWNING STREET. From our Special Correspondent. London, May 21. One might have been excused for forgetting the war in the excitement of the political crisis of the last week. We as a nation know that the Allies have made good progress in the
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  • 36 10 The draft of a bill has been prepared at Kuala Lumpur with the object of providing a satisfactory basis for rendition of fugitive criminals between the F.M.S. and the I'uited Kingdom, British Possessions and British Protectorates.
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  • 79 10 The following are the reasons (or the birthday honours to the recipients mention* d below Oeneral Bethune for raising a second territorial army. Oeneral liirkbeck for apply my the new remount scheme successfully. Oeneral Bruce Hamilton for excellent home defence work. Mr. Ooulding for past services during tho war he
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  • 1214 10 RESULTS OF THE LIQUIDATORS INVESTIGATIONS. Severe Strictures on Management. The first report of the liquidators of tho Kwong Yik Banking Corporation (Mefisrs. Liin Peng Siang, Leow Cbia Heng and W. Lowther Kemp) has been circulated and pro viilis an extremely interesting insight into the affairs of that
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  • 831 10 TRAINING R.A.M.C. MEN IN WALES. Vigourous Anti-German Sentiments. The following highly interesting letter hax been received by a friend in Singa)x>re from Dr. Norman Black, who is at the !S AM C. training camp, Llandrindod Wells: I've been a busy man since I came home and
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  • 848 11 Successful Performance by Belgian Musicians. The Tanglin Club salon is not m ideal venue for good concert work, but such acoubtic did it- m are iliargeablo to i. cuuld not altojifthtr mar the excellent music purveyed tin re by M. H»rs. Nico l'opp<!ldo(I and Albert Kisse
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  • 152 11 annual y< viral meeting of the Monlem Society and Library v.as hi Id at the Club premises, 1-VJ. Serangoou Hoad, on Friday la«t. win n tin rr re pn s< i,t Mi >*srs. M Kadir HulUu, pitsideut tin tin- chair), Ii llohainuud S.il,ii>. K K. A.
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  • 65 11 An official Dote issued at I'ttrograd on May 16 says I'rincv Kurakinc, tin special tmuy ll" lint *.'rwc« at tin fmnt, U'lemi*n cavalry, >:ur (liruian arlilU i) hail bumbanUd a Htation where oar <a» we— ryiag. ftaiali d thorn uff with (hair carbine butts and. after spray in^ |wtr.il anil
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  • 22 11 In >miim iiot-noe oi tU aaaal <ii v. lopment .lipHiiist! trailr the Mitsoi Hoaaaa i ria« Ui catabluihuitut ul a Itlu^i^u branch
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 46 11 kernel Qolf Club. The n.onthly meriu 1 which waa played for on June 19 and 20, resulted as follows A. C. Smith 80- 6 74 H. T. White 81 76 W liircbani »7 II 78 W. Ferguson 84 7 77 F. Blackwell H6 9 77
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    • 425 11 S.C.C. Tournament. Following are the ties fixed for to day A Class Sisqlks. IHmnell owe 15.H v. Mergler rec. li. Class Sincilbs. Potter scr. v. Freshwater owe 4. Thomas owe k i v (i S. tfyles wr. Vbt m < J C. B. Towill owe 5. Nk«i iillKßs'
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  • Correspondece.
    • 146 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, As I was educated in Penang I was delighted to read the statement ucade by the Hon. J. B. Elcum tbat Penang had given Singapore a great drubbing at the last Cambridge Local Examination. I leave it to your
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  • 151 11 The Gcrtuanß have condensed their hatrod of cvurytliinjj Kn^lish into this formula (ictt straf'- England Er strafe es This iiuili inrtion is now tbi ir morning and •aaalH piayer. It has replaced tbeir Pro hit!" id the coffee In ■uw, and their Mabl /cit in the bottl.
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    • 493 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. FORD IHfc UNIVKRSaL GAR Price: $1,450. If you deal in VALUES you'll appreciate the FORD. Its SIMPLICITY, its ECONOMY, and ita DEPENDABILITY giv« it a VA.LUE that cannot he measurfd by its price The FORD is the ONE CAK in WORLDWIDE SERVICE. Wearne Bros., Ltd., Singapore, Kuala Lumpur,
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    • 300 11 BOUVET-LAOUBAY 4 SPARKLING SMIMIM The equal of Champagne at half the price. BOLE IMPORTERS: HIBBERT, WOODROFFE CO., &%L.y%~' Limited (INCORPORATE I > IN I NOLAND). RAFFLES HOTEL on Tuesday, June 22, A SPECIAL DINNER AND AFTERWARDS The MISSES AILEEN and DORIS WOODS WILL MAKE I HMif LAST APfEIRANCR prior to
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  • 3338 12 STRONG FINANCIAL POSITION OF COMPANY. Excellent Progress of Estates. liic first ordinary general meeting of the lohur* Rubber Lands (1913) Limited, was Ik Id on May 10 at tbe London Chamber of Commerce, 8.C., Mr. Joseph Kamwlen .chairman) presiding. Tbe Chairman said In presenting to you the
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  • 1020 12 1915. January. 4. London Stock Exchange reopened on tbis date. It has been closed since the war began. 30.— At 8.90 yesterday evening German aircraft dropped bombs at Yarmouth, Kings Lynn, and near Sandringbam, which the King had left two hoars previously. The death roll is
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    • 232 12 Darracq MOTOR CARS Just arrived. 16 H.P. (IT.Q Ft.A.C. Rating) Darracq De Luxe Model fitted with English-made body, C.A.V. Self Starter and Electric Lighting equipment, Detachable Wheels and Spare Wheel. Complete in every respect. Price: 54.800. ON VIEW AT CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, LTD. Orchard Road. FURTHER SHIPMENT GUARANTEED DURING JULY.
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  • 577 13 How the Troops were Landed In The Dardanelles. Mr. Hugh Martin, the special correspondent of tbe Daily News, who has been an eyewitness of recent fighting in the Dardanelles, gives a graphic account of the landing of the Allied forces. Writing from Tenedos he says:— At Lemnos I
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  • 381 13 German Officer's Tribute to The British. A rouarkable n.buto to the Britifth troops is paid by a German officer. Mr. Herbert Corey, who is with the German army in France, states, says the New York correspon dent of The Times, that the battle of Neuve Chaptlle is still a
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  • 99 13 The Strait. Echo sajH that Halik I'ulau experienced very heavy rain on Monday, the fall for the 24 hour* from the 14tb to the IStb mat. being eatimatcd at 4 inches. Several kanipongfi were flooded and coconut, were carried away by the flood. Some 2,000 nuts were thus lout from
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 54 13 IX IS FALSE ECONOMY TO BUY ANY BUT The Best Kerosene Oil DEVOES Imperial Brilliant 3)3. JfU CASE ALL DEALERS. £P K •< O M K f era O o a 3 5 VH j s fi r 73 nIIi? i %i i O 2 mi Z D o 1
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    • 213 13 "DRAGON" CEMENT Contracts have been secured for the supplies of Cement during 1915 THE MUNICIPALITY |4?/jgr%S?« THE GOVERNMENT SINGAPORE, V^is^ls!^y JOHORE. DUPIRE BROTHERS, SINGAPORE. Sole Agents for the Straits and F. M. S. THE KWONG YIK BANKING CO.. LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION) NOTI .E 14 hereby ciren that tbe Liquidator's Report
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    • 84 13 SPECIAL DISPLAY OF NEW GOODS JUST ARRIVED I JUST ARRIVED f Tbe attention of the Public is called to our newly opened useful goods. Various kinds of Silk I Fine Silk printed Crepe-de-Chene i Satins Taffeta; Gauzes, ato, Damascene. Silver, Brass and Cloisonne Wares, very nioely made. Onr Jewellery i*i-pt.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 449 14 or Peace. Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IB? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HBAO O*riO»J Wlnohwitar Hnu M| Sl-.tf.po~. UOMOOM OFFICE 39. Old J.wry. EC. Tb« Company has ««O 000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and
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    • 298 14 INSURANCE. POLICIES ON ALL MODERN PLANS. SUN LIFE OF CANADA, tl, Battery Road. S. J. HOWB, 14 Manager. KOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, FIRB AND LIFB TOTAL FUNDS BXCBBD 419.000,000, TBB LAEOBST OI TICS IK THB WOBLL BOUSTEAD a Co.-AgmU. GUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED, LONDON. Subscribed Capital 42,000.000 Total Invested Fonda
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    • 447 14 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID DP CAPITAL 1] 6,000,000 RESBRVB FUNDS Sterling 41,500,000 at 2/- 116,000,000 Silver 118,000,000 188,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 116,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. Lacdale. Chairman. W, L. Pattenden, Bsq., Deputy Chairman. 1 8. H. Dodwell, Bsq IP. H. Holyoak, Bsq. 1
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    • 444 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid op Capital in 80,000 Shares ot each 41,300,000 Reserve Fund 41,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41.200,000 BANKERS The Bank of England, The London City aud Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd., The National
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    • 552 14 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE Of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, EIC. The pro[erty of C. Ransford, E g To be held at No. B-a, Tatjong Katocg Road, next to tbe Grow Hotel* On Saturday, June 96, «t 2.30 p.m. By order of Mr, C. Ratsford. Excellent rattan chairs, Europt-made rak ball
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    • 262 14 AUCTION SALE Of EXCELLENT HOUSEHOLD FUR. NITORE, ETC AT KVA LAMA, NO. 8, CHANCBKY LANE. Ox Saturday, Jtnk 26, at 2.80 p.m. Handsomely oarvid teak sideboard with mirror panel teak dining table, teak standard chair h, crockury, glassware, etc. Iron bedsteads, teak ahutirah and wa'drobe, teak wasbstanda with marb'ti tops,
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  • 1063 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Royal Automobile Club. No dab in London is more cosmopolitan than the Royal Automobile Club. At the beginning of the war, writes Gerald Bias, the committee ruled that all alien enemies most refrain from using the club premises, and no alien
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 181 15 I 1 SAFES ALL BATNEB SAFES have Drill-Proof Doors and and Corners, without which no Safe is entitled to be called 44 1 hief Resisting" NO RATNER IMPROVED FIRE RESISTING SAFE has ever had its contents destroyed by fire. NO I RATNER IMPROVED THIEFRESISTING SAFE has ever been opened by
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    • 150 15 BY APPOINTMENT. DUNLOP MOTOR TYRES Horn Bulbs, Sure Patches, Repair Outfits Full and Complete Stocks, 43, Robinson Road SINGAPORE. DUNLOP: Founders of the Pneumatic Tyre Industry. Stocks held by all Garaga Dealers, or lrom THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO. -"LTD. 43, Robinson Road. BRUNNER MONO CO., LIMITED, Northwich, England. CRESCENT ?R*H^9
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 426 16 Marseilles Tiles "SWAN BRAND' For prices and particulars, apply to the Sole Agents i Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE, PENANG and MALACCA. WANTS. MOTOR CYCLE WANTEO. In good running ordar, at reasonable ngure Klapa, co Straits Timer. 176 v SHORTHAND TYPIST WANTED. Wanted at once, Expeiienced Shorthand Writer and Typist.
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    • 410 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE COCONUT lEEDUMI FOR SALE From well- grown troes. For particular* and priots, apply to A. FRANKBL, Siglar. Estate, or at Victoria btreet. II 7 a FOR SALE. 6 Water-tanks, various tizea. to hold from 600 to 1,300 gallons. One 12 H.P. Oil Engine in good working order.
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    • 496 16 TO BE LET OR SOLO FURNIBHEO BEABIOE REBIDENCEB TO LET. BELINDA and JUANITA. to <ot furnished, apply No. 9. Ml. Sophia m 16 o ROOMB TO LET Rooms to let at ZETLAND HOUSB Apply at No. 1, Robinson Road. 41 D TO LET Compound House No. 4 Devonshire Road. Apply
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    • 562 16 TO BE LET ORJMU. TOUT. Doable and Single Room. Mrs. Campbell, 1, St. Thomas's Walk. 2S 6 24-6 BUNGALOW TO LET. FAIRY-GLBN 98 1, Martin Lane. Rent modera'e. Apply M. layers, 4, De Sonza St. 6-6 a v TO LET. Furnished eea-Bide residence, Mafeking," No. 14, Tanj >ng Katcng. Apply
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    • 391 16 NOTICES. GUAN KIAT CO.. 37. Philip Street 600D8 READY IN STOCK NOW. JUNE 12. 1915. 400 Kegs Hubbuck s Patent White /.ice Paint, 500 KegH Hnbbuck 8 Black Taint. 100 K.gn Hubbuck's Bine PaiDt. 100 Kego Hubbuck's Brown Paint, (00 Kegs Hubbuck's Britieh Oreen Paint, 100 KegH Hubbuck s Brown
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    • 513 16 Kl AM KIAT CO. 108 ft 109. Market Street. Telephone No. 431. Shipchandlers, Government and Manioipa Contractor*. Bntate Supplier* and Com mission Agents Soli Aoims The Malcott Belting Co., Ltd. Boat Multiplar Brand Hair Beltings. IT 80 6 16 CAMBO HOUSE No. 93. River Valley Road Single and Double Airy
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 235 16 Straits Xbimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miseellane oos wants of every description arc inserted at tbe prepaid rate of SI per foot lines for on ;or two insertions. Notices oi Births, darriagee, or Deaths, if not exceeding f ur lines, II each inser ion. For p.p.c. c irds, on pago 8, 12,
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