The Straits Times, 24 June 1915

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.833 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, JUNE 24. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTB.
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      260 1 M M A FEW GOOD THINGS ggtv LIBBY'S ASSORTED SOUPS kAUm/'A/^\ n cases °f 48 tins, say, one month's supply. The assortment U*yr^.~. is made up from the following Soups TOMATO, MOCKTURTLE, OXTAIL, CHICKEN, MULLIGATAWNY and VEGETABLE, a tin makes six plates of the NaTMHISfI eBt oup you ever tustp
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      305 1 New-Hudson Motor Cycles. <HRnvF m\ w fi>Jn&\ $325 h k A^^Aftt^Sa^B^Ea^Sa^lVVP^BH ENGINE. 2| lip. New llndson 3 stroke t'i mm. x 'Om/ra. RR\KK> F.^ot brake on bolt rim cf ivar wbeol, and hand 211 o/c. fitted with cfSarot i!trc and i-zhau-t applied front brake. extenMon pipt. PETROL CON-<UMPTI Our tef>ts
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      7 1 MARTELL'S BRANDY So..a Aoint*: AOAMSON.6ILFILUN CO., LTC.
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    THIRD MILE RUBBER.
    1455 2 Substantial Increase in The Dividend. Tbe ninth ordinary general meeting of the Third Mile (F.M.S.) Robber Company, Ltd., was held at Edinburgh, on May 19, when tbe chairman said I presume I may take tbe reports and accounts which have been circulated as read. I see that
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      158 2 TAMPENIS CEMEUT TILE WORKS Manufacturers of ORNAMENTAL CEMENT TILES in variety of oolours and designs. SAMPLES AND PRICES ON APPLICATION AT Woi-Ua Office*: No. 94, Sunrfei Road (Adjoining Roebore Canal). IX IS FALSE ECONOMY TO BUY ANY BUT The Best Kerosene Oil PEVOE'S Imperial Brilliant 5)3. OU CASE ALL DEALERS.
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      402 2 ARE YOU INSURED AGAINST MALARIA Con>p*ni>B wticb iooare people against Bickoesf) atk speci.l catt 3 acd m-k> rpeoia! stipulations which piacticaly bar Malarial at. fieri r* fr.m participation in tbeir t» nefite. Tbe bmt ii snrai c < agsicet Mila-iais good blood. For when tbe b.'ool it til id wiib
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      205 2 Made m Dublin BOTTLED FOR DIRECT EXPORTATION B,READ BROTHERS, umi.«i CUykjjtfiaNlP Dog's Head Guinness SOLO EVEHVWHERE. ORDER IN FAM LV PACKAGES Ji CHEONG BROTHERS Dentists, No. 25, South Bridge Road Firs -clsrh Mechanical Dnutißtry, Gold Crown Bridge Killing and Vuloanitt Duration of Wear gnaranteed CHAKGKS HODftRATB FULL LINE DENTAL SUPPLIES.
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      444 2 NOTICES. NOTICE. NOTICE is heruby given, tbat the booki containing the n nu of all grants and Itaaes of land within the St<tt lumen t of Singapore as revised by the Governor in Council under the prtiviaiont of the Crown Lands Ordinance or in accordance with the conditions of the
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    Cluny Estates.
    1161 3 SUBSTANTIAL EDUCTION IN COSTS. Lines of Development. The fifth annual general meeting of (be Cluny Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on May 20, at the registered offices of the company, 6, Laurence Pountney hill, E.C., Mr. C. McArthur (chairman) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, tbe directors' report, balance-sheet,
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      598 3 YOU MAY REST ASSURED B^cham Ft!ls will b" o( great serv»cr to you if your stomach is out ft! >i^gish. TV cood'itons cf life m these d*ys are so«reo»K>us mat < tw<ty4 K is *\t MMi overtaken by various derangements of the ct^rvive W ■>, tven ihe strongesi *nd h--althie:.t
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      525 3 RINGWORM SPREAD OVER CHILD'S HEAD Screams Were Awful. Used Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. Now Completely Healed. "Falrholmc, Ilaliluirt.ni Rd.; St. Mar-(tareu-on-Tham.-s. Middleaex. Ens. "About June, I'll 3, I noticed a Uttle red patch on my Uttle boy's head which afterwards began to get larar. A neighbor told me It
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      314 3 Are you anxious about Baby? s: If so, you should do as this mother did— your nnxictv woulJ ii«;ippcar, ;uid your B;ih\ wduld ha\e every chance cf binij; healthy and honnic, 5 (inn and stroriß. The mother writes she "hail t! r c;it Jiliioultx in linding =s a suitable food,
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      63 3 MORTGAGEE'S SALE On Monday, Jone 28, at 2.80 p.m. Ei(?ht pieces of freehold building allotments aitaate off Rangoon Road, being lots Nos. 86 to 92, botb inclusive, of part cf Grunt No 890, area 15 148 rq. feet, now known as Town Sab-division XVIII, Lots 209 and '210. CHING KBNO
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      443 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P.4V O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANQ, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued tor China Coast, Persian Oult, Continental and ißßfinan Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINBS Uomnntrd (for Europe). v (Connecting
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      528 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. NLY.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A st rvioe in maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, nnder mail oontraot with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin Mcrew Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and oomtruoted, and are fitted witb
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      724 4 BTEAIEB MIUNCB. THE SUM STEAM NAVIBATION CO., LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK Kor Kretoy, Tringgana, Bisat, Semerak, KeiaoUs, Taaal, Baognara, Telapin Patoni, siagora Laooa Kob^amai, B»o1oa Langsaen. Taka, Ohampon, Koht«k and Bangkok OIM O«p«ftup« a. a. MAHIDOL June 88 June SO, 3 p.m. a BORIBAT July 6 July 7, 3 p.m. .a. ASDANG
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      607 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. AVI> CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD The Companies steamers are despatohed from Liverpool ontwards tor the Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards for London. Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight; for Genoa, Marseille* and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre
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      605 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STOOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPU (STEAMSHIP COMI>\NY> "NEDERLAND." FORTNIOHTLY MAIL SBKVICB BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTBRDAM VIA SINGAPORE, BELAWAN -OEM 3ABANO, COLOMHC (optional) PORT SAID AND GENOA. Steamers are due on or about the under mentioned dates Odtwaro. Hokrward. 1916 1916 Oranje Jane 26 Prinsd. Ned. Jnne 28 Rembrandt Jnly 9 Prinses Jaliana
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    146 5 FIXTDRFS Diursduy, June 24. Hull V. ,u.r 7 |7 a.m., 7.14 p m. auini.il him tin«. P. and O. houii-wari! mail expected. Prldiiy, June 25. Hitfti Water. I M :i .mi. M p.m. .itivo Council. P»l C'oiiiiniHiiiun, 2.80 pm. ItNaj >ik 11 mk ■mMcM, C-liin Chamber of
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    200 5 TO DAY Batu l'al'iit Mona 2 pm l^abotan Kilik. Tan(lj<.ny lta!.i an I 1 SiD^kul 2 pm l\ Makaaa an.l Tort Sw.-iu uhatu S.ippho 2 pm Malacca aud Muar I'iiuutntcli 2pm HoDttkou^, Sharj^lKii and Japan WbMeM Mara 2 pm l'ontianak I. I.> Soon 2pm hr.-tina« Ishnd I-I.iu.ltr
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    152 5 Tli' 1' fin I 0, Irimoward mail steamer Mill 1 hut lit. 11 >ui;konj» and may be expected to arri vi Inn at I p.m. today. Tin' I' M 1 a itwai 1 mb 1 Kash)<ar was to leave Colombo on the 21a<i i:i-tvnt, aa«l will probibly
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    87 5 Latest Arrivals. v<sselH in port at 10 a.m. on 1915. British. Name Date of Arrival Remarks. Kaiup.ii I II loner I toads r Bukom No. 9 barf I luocr lioads Ik'HJi >iu^ No. Wharf lolhoi^i hurt UoadH Im.i.imL I n« II Is.X.ii Hong I No. 6 Wharf I
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    167 5 EXCHANGE. Sinoaiukr, Jink 24, 1915. On London Bank 4 m/H Demand 2 4/, Private 8 m/g 2/4',:, On India Bunk T. T. 175J On Honokono ..Bmk d/d 22| On Shanghai ...B ink d.d Ml, On Java Bank T. T. 140J On Japan Bank d/d 118] Sovereigns buying
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      665 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. CHINESE CIERK WANTED WViVd, hinrn" C'« rk with know!. ,',r o Rnelioli Apply imwn writine. st;i ii 14 nab rj r (l ]nir(d to A. B. H., r/o traits Times. 26 6 POSITION WAN^D. Yd .na >I<^oh»nical Enwinor r, Practical ard Tt-cl.nical, viried expfrrieoc, positirn in any capacity
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      88 5 "SPRINGBOK" THE GENUINE BOER TOBACCO. Manufactured from the finest Magaliesberg Tobacco. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE in 4-oz. SEALED BAGS. STAMP MILL SHOES DIES OF BEST SHEFFIELD FORGED STEEL. MILL PARTS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. FRASER CHALMERS,' LIMITED, SINGAPORE and IPOH (DICKS'; Original Balata Tiir ae^ iin Int "£Ld jEߣ\ "T m? EDGES and
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      271 5 EARN Rs. 3 A DAY. Be Your Own Master. W8 GUARANTEE a Prolltable and easy employment In your own house for you. your wife and family all can work and earn money, don't delay. Time means money. Fill In attached coupon and post us to day. Distance Immaterial. ALL-INDIA HOSIERY
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    38 6 Gardner Caivek.— On June 24, at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, by the Rev. F. G. Swindell, Harry, son of Wm. Gardner, The Cottage, Molesworth, Berkshire, to Beatrice Rosalind, daughter of Col. and Mrs. Carver, of Southsloke, Exmoutb, Devon.
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    The Straits Times. THURSDAY, JUNE 24. MANHOOD SERVICE.
    1164 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, JUNE 24. MANHOOD SERVICE. For the benefit of those who do not cartto worry over legal phraseology, the purpose of Tbe Reserve Forces and Civil Guard Ordinance" may be briefly explained. The first thing to note is that compulsory service is not imposed apon the community.
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    11 6 Latest advertisements of tbo day appear on page 5 Aiid 8.
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    15 6 The number of rioters convicted and known to bt in prison in Ciylon is 1,980.
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    39 6 The Matai \m, advrrtisod to sail at 10 a.m on Mouday, the 2Hth inst., will lenve the wharf for the roads at 0 a.m., whiie tin launch conveying passengers to tbe steauitr will leave Job^tton's Pitr at 9 a.m.
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    37 6 Writing under ycst'.rdiy'g date, Messrs. Barlow and Co. htaie A further decline haa to be recorded in all gradon of copra. Today's quotations are about 17.10 for tine quality and MJO to 16.80 for fair to good.
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    34 6 The Amsterdam Handelshlad learns that Jonkheer Yau Nispentot Sevenaeer, vicepresident of the Dutch Chamber, will bo appointtd Ambassador to tbe Holy See if the bill for establishing an Embassy at the Vatican is adopted.
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    44 6 Those intereskd in the Biblical and Literary Research Society are invited to the society's meeting at the Y.M.I A. tliia evenioK at 8.45, when the subj'-ct of tho apcr will be New Testament men who Opposed the Gospel," by tbe Rev. W. T. Cherry.
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    41 6 Tho results of crashing operatioon at iUub for the four week* endiog lun». SJSM liukit Koman: Stone c.usiieJ I^M gold obtained 694 ozs., aversgo per ton UIK dwts. Bukit Malacca: StooecrusLcii i,K>l totjs, ({old obtaiued 476 ozs., average per tou ).M4dwU.
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    50 6 Gun Siang Huat, a shopkeeper, at Prai, was fined 3100 on Thursday at thu Butterworth police couit for selling a pint nf German beer for consutnptiou on the premises without a license. Tho consumer or pur c)i.iscr got oIT. About 65 bottles of beer were takeu away from the shop.
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    60 6 The Rajah of Sarawak has recently been cor.iluctiuk' v second expedition against the Billeii Dyaks which is understood to have been very successful. Some sixteen of the rebel Djal.s were killed, the Government lotoe sustaining no loss. Loot estimated at 940,000 wns captured from the rebels. A ti--Id gun M
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    73 6 It is stated at the Kobe office of tho Nippon Yusen Kaisha that news of a Z-.p--pc-liu attack on the Yasaka Mam baa bet v received at tbe head office in Tokyo. It appears that while anchored at tho mouth of thn Thaaies ou the 4th iust. a bomb from
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    68 6 Next Sunday evening, at St. Andrew's Caibedial, Iksn will be a pbort service of music rendered by the chiir at tli conclusion of tbe 5.80 o'clock service. It is an experiment which, if appreciated, will be continued once in each month. There is to be a choral ministration of the
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    65 6 The eou-t-ujHitUl at Sydney which has been trying the oaso of soldiers charged .viili ollenccs in German New Guiuf a was continued on May .0, when Captain Lionel Babbington liavenscioft, Provobt- Marshal at Itabaul, was charged with stealing a camera, a typewriter, and a chronometer. The president of the court
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    83 6 A piceapple grown in a rubber garden near Sibu, Sarawak, was brought along a short time sgo and as it seemed of tMi unusual size it was wi igiied aud fciud to turn the scale ct 51 J lbs. This is thu heaviest grown in these parts, according to the
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    77 6 Keillor), Chu/.elle'H, Condrt-xon, Us Ktrca boii>, mentioctu m yesterday's BBSMrMM ai^d which the Germans aru report* d to have partially evacuated, aie small ffflhgl I si French Lorraine, in thr district of BtSSMOt, 25 kilometers east southeast of LuuevilV, and very mar tl:e lia-tan frontier. The village of Le Kid
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    81 6 During the root-nt disturbances in Crjloc. the volunteers, including the Ceylon I'lantcrs' Rifle Corps, the Engineer Volunteers, and the Ligl' lufanlry Arti'lery behaved magnifio«utly during th» critical days aud were on duty night and day, many sleeping in the streets by the side of machine guns or on vhe side-
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    105 6 A delightful story comes from Madrao. An Itidieu was brought before a magistrate on the charge of stealing a valuable dcg. His defouce wax that the dog wan his own, and he explained bis po«seuiion of a pedigree auiaitl by statiug that be was a bit of a dug fancier.
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    117 6 A Chinese coolie who gave the naiu uf Sob Sim Hup told tlie magistrate id U < s oond police court Hiii morning that lie wished to go to prinuo. He baa been bin pic yml at Tan jocx l'anar to oil tli. wbt't-U of the trucks anil camu into
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    353 6 Mr. D. A. Dalzirl, sub ajient of tbe Chartered Hank at I poll, lias arrirt d here on transfer. Chief Inspector an.l Mrs. Hart Ml I MMf for homo, on SuniUy, by Iks steamer Nagoya. Mr. J. Van Vollenhoven, (iovernorOmeral of Indo China, after a short stay
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    Mutiny Burial Expenses.
    59 6 The Hon. W. W. Cook has given notice that at the meeting of the Legislative Council to morrow, he will put the following question: Will the Government pay the burial expenses of all civilians and volunteers who were killed by Meted of lbs Kh Light Infantry, during
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    81 6 The rate of mortality in the Settlement of Singapore for tic week ended .him- 19 was 2.1.02 per mille of the population per annum. The total number of deaths wan 188, of which 109 v.i n 1 il ile subjects and 54 female. Convulsiocs claimed 19. phthisis
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    The Pulau Saigon Fire
    205 6 The lire which occurred at Hobertson (juay, Pulau Saigon, wa> an awkwird out) to handle. It was the biggnst tnsk Iks liri;udu have had to yrfmiu for Rome yi.us and, iuculcutuily, one of the most tiu..ol< some. fm live days men had to remain on the
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    The Pontoporos Case.
    230 6 Tbe appeal by the Government against tbo decision of tbe Singapore I'rizu Court in tbo cane of the Greek ste-auier l'ou toporoH had, wo aru, been dropped. The I'ontoporos was on voyage from Calcutta to Karachi, uudr-r charter to a British firm in the former port, with
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      288 6 If you take a pride in the Cigarettes You Smoke mm "de¥szke" 7 is a guarantee of ft^GAWrt^i a Cigarette at ita Fresh Supplies always obtainable from CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. Johore Agents:— A. C. HARPER CO. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. HAVE JCST HECBIVED A FINE AND LARGE SELECTION op LADIES'
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      235 6 Ths Batt Collection of Itorlss ws hays svtr bess ibl* to Conglomsnts figure i is Our TO NIGHTS PROGRAMME AT THB ALHAMJIA Ths Pioneer Clnema'ogr>ph theatre, tech Road. FlntShow, 7 30 to 9 prn 2nd Show 9-15 tol l p.m. The Premier attraction of ths Week THE TRAGEDY OF THE
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    THE WAR.
    3248 7 RUSSIAN SUCCESS. Position Looks More Hopeful. DARDANELLES. Vivid Accounts of Heavy Fighting. RBl'TKK 's TkI.F.. HAMS. London, Juue 22, 2 13 p.m. kosnian military experts do not conceal the probability of the fall of Lemberg, although a last desperate stand is being made ■earor the city, b'liind the
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    Singapore Defences.
    471 7 WHAT IS BEING DONE TO H VSTEN READINESS. Public interest in the matter of local defence has been greatly accentuated by publication of the Defence Ordinance wbich comes before tho Legislative Council for lirst reading tomorrow afternoon, and we take tbo opportunity of making an explanation publicly which
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    The Colony's Trade.
    666 7 SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE IN EXPORTS. The Loss in Transhipment Trade. The trade returns for the Colony for tbe first quarter of this year, just issued, cover the second complete three- monthly period of tho war era. Taking them by and large they record in figures a very reassuring
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    A RECKLESS CHAUFFEUR.
    363 7 Sequel to Collision in Orchard Road. Id tbe District Court, yrV.:i'v Jtf r uood, a Malay chauffeur naiu<- 1 *Mt wan called upon to answer a charge f c 'omitting a rash act. The iuciJent wliirti 1, \to pro-<-<edin^s being taken occurred in i'li.muv and was described
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      74 8 In a boxin;' contort at Sydney, Darcy, of Australia, won on a foul over Jeff Smith, of America, who *>n disqualified tor life, and whose share of gate money was handed to a patriotic fund. Lieutenant A. II K\/ o. 1. M.5., of the Lady Haivimui- I'r.
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      Lawn Tennis.
      355 8 S.C.C. Tournament. On account of the rain yesterday there was no play iv the S CO. Lawn Tennis tournament. Tbe following ties are fixed lor to d/fy l_'n MMBK iikli r v. Gaunt. II ClinS SIN..LK-. Hadden v. ChantyC'K|>t. CbriHtic v. Aodorson. Laybourne v. Walker. Day v. V,
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    Digest of Cases.
    236 8 ■jriulite Mi. M. l'allonjet' on thecompletion of wli.it mott*. bar* b. i v au anluouh ami I. !i.:h) uit-k. rJa kM prepared a Dtgntol L«-<* from is and 1911 in tbiStiaitt 8 'lit iu< nt- aad be F.-cierattd M;i!ay Static Tin in:iiu "bjict. th preface points l'h
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    28 8 ■jl is iliiiui t.i MewiH. Powell i salu of office tiiiDituK, produce bcuiii *calt». KairbankH' pl« iv, ah:, i., ,v at 20, ■I. u.ll be bild to I'Ul.
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    609 8 Brisk Bidding At Improved Prices. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Kubber Association held its 196 th auction yesterday, when there were offered for sale His. 174.19 or 428,225 lbs. (tons 188.94); and sold Pis. 2,693.93 or 859,191 lbs. (tons 1 60.35). Prices real ised Tbe Indo-Malay Company
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    Merlimau Rubber Estates.
    231 8 The directors of the Mcrlimaa Rubber Kv.ites report as follows on the position of the company as at December 31, 1914 Tbe output of rubber during the year am<untud to b 29,6 41 lbs., against a prospectus estimate 00 ib 1 and the manager's amended estimate of
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    117 8 Tin' accounts of tbe Merlon Rubber Synili. ale f>r last year nhow a bVance of profit hu.l Uaa uf HIM la^ainst £1,428 1, and ao amount biuU|(lit for* aril of i'lH. it 18 propocr 1 la piy a dividend cf 5 per ctnt f r tbe year (irte uf tax),
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      111 8 Property Sale. The pro[s 1 1 v ku mn as K-wabhoy's estate situate at the 11th mile. Changi Hoad, Singnpore. with m frontaye at Ayer Gumuru. containing about '(10 acres, Ins beea sold, privately, by .Messrs. Powell and <o. to Mr. 11. Somapili, of Singapore, for the sum of tSO.iIOO.
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      365 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. 'I E 9p rpTjli l I^^^^hl I PIANO iiiiniiTDir 11 *£^^§p MOUTRIE Style II $400. Solid teak case, Style 111 $450. Extended iron frame, Overstrung stringing, liberal Underdamper Action, discount Riveted keys and hammers, Scale full Compass, f o Guaranteed for five years. cash. 8. MOUTRIE CO., LTo\
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      324 8 BY ROYAL (fefejßbft TO HIS MAJ STY APPOINTMENT TftfHjkYr K NO OEOHOd v <}f Sole Importers: JL HIBBERT, WOODROFFE JLmS CO LTD. V ifa (Incorpokatkd in Enuland). C^4MPAG^ RAFFLES HOTEL Special Dinner On Saturday, June 26 :m:ttsio by the f^.titstj±i<t trio ADELPHI HOTEL MUSIC DURING DINNER TO-NIGHT. MIXED DRINKS dispensed
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      466 9 NOTICES. THE STRAITS TRtOINJ CO.. LTD. NOTICE is bereby Riven, that the Transfer Books of the above Company will be closed from Thursday, the 2ith June, 1916, to Wednesday, tue 80th June, 1815, both dajs inclusive, far th < preparation of Dividend Warrants. Dated at Singapore this 2 lit day
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      670 9 NOTICES. NOTICE Is hereby given that the following arms issued in February have not yet been returned. Rifles 88 Bayonets 188 Scabbards IDS They should be returned forthwith to the Central Police Station. On or after the ISth July every person found in possession of a Government Rifle, Bayonet or
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      174 9 SHELL TO THE FRONT THE PROPRIETORS OF Js^LssL. M 4 m *i MOTOR SPIRIT HOLD THE SOLE CONTRACT FOB THK Supply of Motor Transport Spirit to the British Forces, both in the United Kingdom and on the Continent. USE "SHELL THE BRITISH WAR SPIRIT. HIGH-CLASS /fflk TAILOR Ik V|l\ and
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      417 10 Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar nA M WBAT OTHER PROPERTY IS? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HIAO OFFIC. Wlnoh^t., H-— •l««.po~. LONDOU OFFICB. B*. Old -wry. «O. Th. Cobwd* has CSO 000 d»pc*itNl with the Supreme Court of England, and compliei
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      335 10 INSURANCE. POLICIES ON ALL MODERN PLANS. SUN LIFE OF CANADA, 6, Battery Road. 8. J. HOWB. 68 Manager. BOYiL INSURANCE COMPANT. LIMITED, FIRE AND LIFB TOTAL FCNOS BXCBED £19.000.000, TBB LABOBST OITIUB IN THB WOBLL BOUBTEAD a Co.,- AgmU. BUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. LONDON. Subscribed Capital &.000.000 fc:al Invested Funds
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      442 10 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 116,000,000 tIESERVB FUNDS Sterling £1,600,000 at 2/- 118,000,000 Silver ♦18,000,000 •88,000,000 Reserve Liability ol Proprietor* 116,000,000 OOURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. Laodale. Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, Bsq., Deputy Chairman. S. H. Dodwoll, Esq IP. H. Holyoak, Bsq. O. T. M. Edkins,
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      552 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid ap Capital n 60,000 Shares ot 420 each 41,300,000 Reserve Fond 41,800,000 Reserve Liability o' Proprie'on 41.800,000 B INKERS The Bank of England, Tbe London City aud Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd.,
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      863 10 INSURANCE. IN THE TRENCHES where battle's intensity ne'er cca'es and where life is bnt a broatb. every man thinks, momentarily, of hrmp. Tboso providing for activo oervice cont ngencics, faoe the 'guns" frarltssly, tbcan neglect ng to do so are pitiabl as their family's plight is picmred vividly, if war
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    1096 11 NOTE* AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Vogue of the Motor-Cycle. Tbe motorcycle is in growing favour with man; classes, writes a correspondent in Tbe Times. For young men it has been regarded for some years as providing an exoellent if a trifle dangerous sport but recent improvements
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      148 11 j 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. NO RATNER improved thief RESISTING SAFE has ever been opened by burglars. Full
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      229 11 MICHELIN TYRES For Motor Cars, Motor Cycles and Bicycles I are recognized as being j j. Prices on application to DUPIRE BROTHERS, SINGAPORE, ■juiininn Another of C. &B. s Delicacies m I C. B. OXFORD SAUSAGES I I UNEXCELLED. *^1J!/ j k Crosse Blackwell guarantee iff these aad all their
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      418 12 Goodrich TYRES. Pneumatic and Solid. PRICES AND SUPPLIES UNAFFECTED BY WAR. SOLE AGENTS: Adamson. Gilf illan A Co. Ltd. SINGAPORE, PENANG and MALACCA. WANTS^ MOIOR CYCLE WANTED. In good runuirg order, at reasonable figure. Klapa, co Siraits fim9s. li-6 J NURSE WANTEO. Wan tod, Nurxe, uipenenced, for biby weeks old
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      340 12 WANTS WMTEO. Uoree and traps, former qaiet to ride and drive. Apply with price and pbcto if pos(ible to 'X,' c/o etraita Times. 22-6 34 6 AKTICLES FOR SALE COCONUT BEEOUN6B FOR BALE From well-grown trees For particular: and prices, apply to A. frRANKUL. Sigiaj Estate, or at Victoria Street.
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      493 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD FURNIBHED BEABIOE RESIDENCES TO LET. BELINDA and JO ANITA, to "at furaishod. tpply No 0. Mt Sophia 1 t a ROOMS TO LET Room* to let at ZETLAND HOUSB A pply at No 1, Robinson Road 4 1 o TO LET Compound Hohfp Ni. f
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      578 12 TO BE LET OR SOLO. TO LET. Double and Single Room. Mrs. Campbell, 1, St. Thomas's Walk. 36 6 24-8 BEABIDE RESIDENCE TO LET. 4 bedrooms, batbrcoms attached, water hid on. Apply No 4, be Souza Street. 6-6-b a TO LET. 0, Mt. Elizabeth Road, furnished or unfnrniched. Apply No.
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      452 12 NOTICES 6UAN KIAT CO.. 87. Philip Street 600D8 READY IN BTOCK NOW. JUNE 12, 1915. 400 Kegs Hubbuck's Patent White Zinc Paint, 600 Kegs Hubbuck s Black t aint, 100 K«gs Hubbnck's Blue Paiot, 100 Ktgs Hubbuck h Brown Paint, 600 Kegs Hubbuck's Britirh Green Paint, 100 Kega Hubbuck V
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      517 12 Xl AM KIAT CO. 108 ft 109. Market street, Telephone No. 421. Shipchandltni. Government and Munioipa. Contractor-. Estate Supplier* and Commission All DtS Soli Aoinis The Mnlcott Belting Co., Ltd. Best Multiplar Braad Hair BeltiußS. 1 1 80 8 It LOST. LOBT. On Friday afttruoon, 18tli iui-t a^f»B* chain brooch
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      238 12 Straits V>imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellaneous wan tti of every description are insorted at the prepaid rato of SI pei tout lines for on sor two iut.crtious. Notices of Births, ilarriages, or Doaths, if not ezoeuding t jar lines, Jl each insur ion. For p.p.c. c trds, on par>c 8, 12.
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