The Straits Times, 29 June 1915

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.837 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. JUNE 29. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      255 1 "1 !"J A FEW GOOD THINGS LIBBY'S ASSORTED SOUPS raTi 'A^ I" cases of 48 tins, say, one month's supply. The assortment v ftiW is made up from the following Soups:— TOMATO, MOCKTURTLE, OXTAIL, CHICKEN, MULLIGATAWNY and ZZ® I VEGETABLE. A tin makes six plates of the LIBBY'S ASPARAGUS t|^
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      109 1 Colt's Revolvers Pistols COLTS POCKET COLTS POCKET iinnri automatic rll 9l lift KcfULVcKo, vjpv^ PISTOLS 32 calibre -4§k^ Hsmmerless, 32 -25 calibre. 4inch £Wk COLTS GOVERNMENT COLTS POLICE \5 HT MODEL AUTOMATIC POSITIVE REVOLVERS, &/^k PISTOLS ■32 calibre /^^^k^ M Safety Lock Grip, -4R calibre. 4inch 1 1 COLT'S OFFICERS'
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      41 1 GOODRICH I 1 &7Z2 j TYRES No further use (or GERM N or AUSTRIAN GOODS. TUB ALLIES NEUTRALS are able to supply better goods »T lUMUILE PRICES. First shipment ready (or Inspection. A. FRANKEL ft COVictoria Street. Telephone No. 1 96.
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    AFTER THE WAR.
    472 2 Engineering Worthy of More Attention. It is interesting to learn from all quarters that the present war is going to be won by the engineer that, although men are very necessary and strategy has still a place in the order of affairs, victory will lie on the
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    FOR OVERSEA SOLDIERS.
    280 2 Club to be Established in Regent Street. In The Standard of Empire on May S, reference was made to the intention of the Victoria League to establish in London a club for the use of Oversea soldiers. It is now announced that the league has secured for
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    ANXIOUS TO GET WELL.
    289 2 Dardanelles Wounded Need Mosquito Nets. X' uter's correspondent at Cairo, writing od May 10, stated I have recently had the opportunity of visiting many of the hospitals in Cairo and Alexandria, acd find the cheerfulness of the wounded troops really remarkable. Their one desire is to
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      382 2 m STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the following places in Sinacap^rr- Tbe Asiatic Rubber and Prodooe Co 168, Cecil Htroet. Kelly and Walsh Ltd., Raffla* Plaoe. Money Ghangar, Hotel de I'Haropc Monti r Changer Adalphi Uotni. Mono? Changer, Hotel van Wijk. Mom.j Chani;at, Raffle* Hotel. Kob &Cc Ttria Basah
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      203 2 HANDS COVERED ill RED RASH Itching and Burning Unbearable. So Disfigured Hands a Misery. Cuticura Completely Healed. I*. M> ilcllri.>ri Sq.. Clerkenwell. London. K. C. Kiik. "1 had a rash on my arm. Latot It wont away, returning the following sprinx on thr backs of my hands and appearing itsxh
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      488 2 WHY GOOD BLOOD IS RED P Why are wn continually being told tlia' good blcoj mnut be bright >*.l Wbat baa colour to do witb tbe quality Jut this -the oztgen iv tbe air is the great aapporter of animal life Or business of the blood U to take tbe
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      296 2 ORNAMENTAL CEMENT TILES Orders executed ecoording to customers' own requirements as ta colour arrangement*. SAMPLCB OF COLOURS AND DESIGNS MAY BE SEEN AT OUR WORKS. TAMPENIS CEMENT TILE WORKS Works and Office* i No. 94, Suntfei Road (Adjoining Rcchorn Canal). IT IS FALSE ECONOMY TO BUY ANY BUT The Best
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    Salving the Emden.
    1376 3 FUTURE USE PROSPECTS OF THE WRECK. Can She Be Refloated. Tbe Emden lies whete H.M.A.S. Sydney's terrific salvos drove her, bard aground on tbe reef at North Keeling Island says a Sydney paper. Her decks are battered, her funnels droop like broken reeds, ber foremast has disappeared,
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      328 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. eUILDUPYOUa HEALTH wtth I ESBENCE oil fluio exTHACT or RED JAMAICA /0f +s 00 j HBji||f^BflßaaHgi^iL|fmMMfvr r*^- BHSHHH^^^^^BB^^^B^BV^k PronounMU tho HICHFST MEDICAL Ol'THOtlTltS ma most VSfiSliHPil LIVER, DEBILITY. ERUPTIONS, RHEUUATISr.I. OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, ta. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HAS A WG2LD-W.DE REPUTATION
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      392 3 BRITIBH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED fiPCAR LINE FOR PKNANO, R4NOOON AND CALCtTTA. Tbe Company's Steamer JAPAN. 6,018 tons, C. P. Sed'ion. Cimmander, will be despa'.cbed lor tbe above forts, un or abont Ist July. For rates of fraidi! and pas»a^p, apply to ADAMSON, OILFIIXVN* CO, LTD., Agents. Telephone Nos.
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      671 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. "ELLERMAN LINE TO LONDON AND LIVERPOOL s.s. Netherby Hall Sailing on or about •JULY 9th. TO LONDON ONLY. B.s. Branksome Hall Sailing on or about AUGUST 4th. TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON. s.s. City of Rangoon Sailing on or about AUGUST Bth. For particulars as to rates of freight
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      58 3 6LEN LINE OF STEAMERS. LTD. FOR UNITED KINGDOM. Tbe s.s. ULENLOOAN, 8,807 tons, B. J. Staliard, Commander, is txp> ct a iv re about 7th July, and will have pron pt Jc -1 atch. Sbe bas exoellent accommodation for first class passengers. Singapore to London, £41-19-8. For farther partioolais, app
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      437 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P O. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PKNAN3, OBVLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BGTPT MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lai ling issued tor China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and Amerioan Ports. Steamer* will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES Uonunsird (for Buropt). (Connecting
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      536 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD EUROPEAN LINE. A servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all the latest
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      772 4 OTBWEB BAIUNQB. THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LO. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. Kor Kretay, Tring^aaa. Bisat. Somsrik Kelantal, Tkbtt, Btigoara, Tdiupin, Patani, Singora, Laooa Kibsamni, Banian, Langsoen Taka, Caampaa, Kihlak sal Bta^kok DIM Oap«rtur« e.s. MAHIDOL June SO, S p.m. a a BORIBAT July B July 7, S p.m. a.s. ASOANG IB 14,
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      611 4 STEAMER SAILINGS OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO LIMITED. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. GO. LTD Tbe Companies' steatnnis aro despatched (rom LiTHrpool outwards lot the Strata China and Japan every week and (rom Japan homewards for London. Amsterdam aud Antwerp every lortnisht; (or Oenoa, Jfarseilfes and Liverpool and (or Marseillei, Havre
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      597 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STOOMVURT-MMTBCIMPPM (BTBAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND." FORTNIOnTLT MAIL SBHVICB BBTWBBN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINMAI'ORB, BELAWAN DKT.I SABANG, COLOMPi) (opnoNaL) PORT SAID AND GENOA. Stoainers arc due on or about thn under mentioned dates Odtwabd. HonwiiD. ISI6 me. Rembrandt July 9 Prioses Juliana Konicgin Joly 10 Bmma July 38 Oranje
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    DAIIY TIME TABLE.
    102 5 FIXTURES Tuesday, June 29. Hi;;b Water, 0.27 p.m., 11.22 p >v Wednesday, June 30. High Water, 1.6 p.m. Straits Trading Co. meeting, noon. Thursday, July I. fligL Water, 0.12 a.m., 1.44 p.m. B. I. lioiufwanl mail cloned. Friday, July 2. High Water, 1.3 a.m., KM p.m Saturday,
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    161 5 EXCMANOE. Sinoaforb, Jdni 29, 1915. Om London Bank 4 m/s 2-1,, Demand 2 4^ Private 8 m/s -J 4 On India Bank T. T. 1 On Honokono ..Bank d/d 23) On Shanghai ...Bank d/d 102 On Java Bank T. T. 140) On Japan Bank d/d 118] Sovereigns—
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    SINGAPORE CLOSE.
    203 5 To DAI. Batu Cabal Hong Wan 2 pm Malacca and M nar Kaka 2 pm Port Dickson and Port Swettenhani Hye Leong 2pm 'lonykoDi;. Amuy and Swatow Hung Mob 2 pm t'ontianak K. Hin (ivan 2pm Sarawak wi (iocbik H. uf Sarawak 2pm Hiinykuny. Shanghai and Japan \V.
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    tail Steamer Movements.
    146 5 Tin I', ami O. outward mail steamer Kasbgar 1. ft Pc naug and may be expected to arrive In re at 7 a.tu. on Wi .In. s lay. June 80. Our attention has been cailel to the fact that oar arrivals in L >nJou are mucl. liin
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    50 5 Latest Arrivals. Liat of vessels in port at 10 aw. on Jib* 9U, 1915. British. Name Date of Arrival Remarks. Orna No. 7 Wharf Sandakan loner Kuada Kaka Ainu IIodl; Hock K< nn Hock 11.. 1 hdjou^ Surat A/iuiiu Sanit H Sappliu A> 6 15 Sri Muar Mtrnuu
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      515 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TO LET. Nos. 86 and HS I. Cecil Street, roitable for godowo. Entry Aopoat 1. Apply to Lee Cheng Van Co 10, Malaooa Street. ■40 0 o WANTED. Oeatleman to sbare small Bungalow. Expense* moderate. Reply Box No. 99ft, Straits Times. !W8 10 7 TO LET. Lady Hill
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      138 5 FOUR FAMOUS BRANDS OF V EGYPTIAN W\ CIGARETTES /\V STAMP MILL SHOES DIES OF BEST SHEFFIELD FORGED STEEL. MILL PARTS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. FRASER CHALMERS, LIMITED, SINGAPORE and IPOH FOR SALE PRIVATELY. BRITISH INDIA A complete, furnished Dis .BTEAMNWI6ATiON COMPAQ. LIMITED. pensary situated at Middle' FOR »***ckoi* Tt j I?!
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      418 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE NEW CIRQUE The Management present Ibeir compliments to the Public and bin to annoonco tbat at facli Performance, and for THE FIRST TIME IN AMY CIRCUS THE GREAT AEROPLANE ACT The most senf ational performance ever witnessed. THE 6R4NOEIT ACT EVER OERFOHM D IIE MOST DARING. THE
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, JUNE 29. THE WAR LOAN.
    1163 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, JUNE 29. THE WAR LOAN. To a good many people the economic effects of war are an obscure, bewildering problem. Admitting the revolting sacrilice of human life, and the almost more revolting injuries which men in the (lower of their youth will have to endure for
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    26 6 A gigantic new Zeppelin has mado a trial trip between Sweden and Denmark. Tbe airship is heavily armoured and supplied with three reservoirs for poisonous gas.
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    27 6 The Blue Book of the Straits Settlements for 1914 has been issued. We are indebted to the Government Printer for a copy of this highly-uninteresting statistical compendium.
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    33 6 The Mercantile Bank of India, Ltd., desire it to be known that they are prepared to accept and forward applications to London for the new War Loan in terms of the pros pectuß.
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    33 6 Tho habit of cigarette smoking has been growing very rapidly among the people of China in recent years. According to Customs returns the recoipts from the duties have now reached •6,000,000 each year.
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    35 6 The British India steamer Lama in not sailing for Port Swettenham and Penang to morrow, as she is being detained for repairs to her machinery. She is expected to resume sailing on Wednesday, July 7.
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    51 6 Tho Morning Post's Copenhagen correspondent states that a Danish student of economics, who has returned from a visit to Essen, says that since tbe war began tbe number of workers at Krupps has increased from 70,000 to 115,000. Work at present is practically concentrated on the manufacture of long range
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    63 6 Pacific Mail shares are very active and rising steadily. This behaviour of the stock, states tbe Manila Bulletin, is said to be due to a contemplated separation of tbe steam ship line from the Southern Pacific railroad, and the probable sale or lease of tbe Pacific Mail fleet on terms
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    51 6 The London correspondent of tbe Manchester Guardian, referring to the establishment of a Japanese service from New York via tbe Panama Canal, understands that increased cheaper imports of cotton from the Mexican Gulf ports will reduoe the imports from India and enable Japanese manufacturers to under-bid British in tbe Indian
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    79 6 An interesting development in local shipping circles is formally made known to tho public to-day in an announcement that tbo British India S. N. Company have deciued to enter the Bangkok trade with a fortnightly, and apparently direct, service, which will be maintained by tbe Zaida. The first sailing it
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    83 6 Tbe Echo de Paris states: "A German officer on June 2 insulted and struck a Turkish officer on a quay at Smyrna. Tbe Turk killed him with a revolver and thereupon German officers endeavoured to arrest the Turk. A veritable battle ensued with other Turkish officers and several of the
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    90 6 Tbe Postmaster-General announces that postage stamps of Queen Victoria's reign will not be val'.l after tbe end of June. Stamps bearing the effigy of King Edward may still be used. Any of tbe last issue of Queen Victoria adhesive stamps or of certain impressed stamps of that reign which have
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    95 6 A largely attended meeting was held in the Court House, Jesselton, on May 19, when tbo proposal to form a Volunteer Corps was conxideted. A committee consisting of Capt. Woon, Dr. Dingle, Mr. J. \V. Watson and Mr. Plummer of Lok Kawi was formed to draw up suitable proposal*. Similar
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    100 6 Sir \V. H. Treacber, K.C.M.G., presiding at the annual meeting of tbe Kimanis Rubber Co., said the directors had come to tbe conclusion that, in addition to utilising tho revenue derived from the sale of rubber, they would require a further capital sum of £11,000, and negotiations for obtaiuiDg Mm
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    119 6 Tl.e Seremban male voice choir scored anotln-t success at Klang in their concert given on Saturday last. Klang knew what to 1 x|n-cl. ami the Club bouse was full. It is sixteen months since the choir paid tlr-ir last visit, and KUng was anxious to assure them that it does
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    129 6 In connection with the opening of the new premises of tho Hongkong and Shanghai Hank at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, it is interesting to note, says the Malay Mail, that the branch was first oponed in Kuala Lumpur on January 1, 1910, by Mr. J. 0. Peter, in the Government
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    398 6 Tbe Bishop of Singapore proachod the Ramsden Sermon at Cambridge on May 28. Information baa been received that Mr. R. S. Gamble, formerly of Sungei Kloh Estate, Sungkai, wap officially reported missing and believed to be killed on May 22. Mr. Gambia had received a lieutenancy in
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    Chinese Support War Loan.
    98 6 At the adjourned biannual general meet ing of the shareholders of the Chinese Commercial Bank, yesterday afternoon, Mr. Leo Choon Guan, the chairman, presided. After the usual business was concluded, Or. Lim Boon Keng proposed that the directors should invest 950,000 of the reserved fund in
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    Band in the Gardens.
    102 6 By kind permission of Lieut. Col. A. li. Garrett and officers, the band of the Itli. liatt. King's Shropshire Light Infantry will perform tbe following programme of music in the Botanic Gardens on Wednesday, June 80, from 5 to 6 p.m. March Steadfast and True Teiko
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    Mr. J. Cunningham at the Front.
    234 6 Mr. J. Cunningham, l.irmerly a master in Italtles Institution, has born doing ihiixj with the Cameron Highlanders at tliu front. Tin following reference to him is taken from a Glasgow paper Private James Cunningham, Ist Caiuvrou Highlander*, who prior to tho war was a
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      161 6 Large stocks just received of MARTINI ITALIAN VERMOUTH Sole Agents CALDBECK, MAGGREGOR Co. Johore Agents:— A. C. HARPER Co. ~~W LAWSON'S jM liqueur Whisky FOR THE MAN OK DISCRIMINATING TASTB. A H^ Price only $12.50 ELI Per Uasc ot l Doz Quarts. Doty Extra *1 SOLE AGENTS: jl^ll JOHN LITTLE
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      309 6 TIM last Coltoettwi of Stores hi*, imp MB Ibis to OMgMMPate fItHTM Ii Our TO NIGHT'S PROGRAMME AT THB ALHAMBRA Ihs Pimmr Cinsmatotrfph Thutra, fetch Road. First lhow, 7 SOtoSpm Jndlhow 9 15to 1 1 p m TIM Frwn«r attrsction of the Week THE TRAGEDY OF THE CAMAFOO IN 8
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      129 6 Property Sale. The following properties were disposed of by auction at MeKsra. Cliiny Kiiiy Lee and Co.'s sale-room yesterday afternoon Freehold land situate at Punggol Koad nil Serangoon Koad, area ii acres, 1 rood and 20 poles bought by Koh Ah Wong for $.160, freehold building allotments off Kangoon Road
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    THE WAR.
    1583 7 BULGARIA. Rumours of Intended Intervention. GALLANT CANADIANS. How They Stormed German Trenches. Krctrr's Tiliorah*. London. June 2H, 6.5 a.m. Tbe attitude of Bulgaria is suddenly at tracting attention owing to reports, mostly from Italian source*, that reservists have been recalled and tb*t them is feverish act ivity among
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    MALACCA PLANTERS.
    242 7 Discussion on Chinese Immigration Question. (From A Corbkspomdint.) Malacca, June 28. At tbe Malacca Planters' Association general meeting on Sunday, Mr. Darby presided. There was considerable discussion on the question of restricted Chinese immigration. A letter to Government was read which requested confirmation of ai interview between Mr.
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    RUBBER AND SCIENCE.
    112 7 (From Odr Own Cokkhpondbmt.) Ipob, June 28. Mr. O. E. Coombs, of the F.M.S. Agri cultural Department, delivered a lecture at Chemor Estate, yesterday afternoon, on the rubber tree. These was a large attendance at the invitation of the manager, Mr. J. S. Ferguson. Mr. A. B.
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    F.M.S. WAR RELIEF FUND.
    489 7 Definite Authoritative Statement Needed. A meeting of tbe I', rak State Committee of tbe K.MS. War Helief Fund was held at tbe Sanitary Board offices, Ipob, on June 21. There were present the British Resident, the Hon. I!. G. Watson, C.M.O. (in the chair), the Hon.
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    COURT-MARTIAL SITTING.
    525 7 Lance-Naik on Trial For Mutiny. This morning, at Fort Canning, Lt.-Col. Brownlow, K.G.A.. sitting as President, with Capt. Hazlewood, of the 4th Shropshire Light Infantry, and Lieut. Strovcr, of the sth Light Infantry, opened tbe trial by Court- Martial of Una Muddin Khan, a lance naik of tbe
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    JAGAT SINGH'S TRIAL.
    96 7 (From Odr Own Cokrkspondbnt.) Penang, June 28. At the resume*! trial of Jagat Singh, an important witness, a planter's clerk, M aliendor Singh, deposec l that accused bad invited him to subscribe to a fund to purchasing arms to assist the Sikbs to overthrow British rule in
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    The P. and 0. Nubia.
    1571 7 ASHORE NORTH OF COLOMBO HARBOUR. Passengers' Exciting Experiences. Ceylon papers by the mail this morning bring detailfl of the mishap to the P. and O. steamer Nubia which ran aground on a sand bar at the mouth of the river Kelatii, off Colombo, in the
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    BELAT TIN MINING CO.
    727 7 Probably In Its Last Year Of Working. The thirteenth ordinary moeting of tbe slowly expiring Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd., was held in the offices of the secretaries, Messrs. Derrick and Co., yesterday afternoon. Mr. G. A. Derrick presided, and there wore ■Jm present Messrs. H.
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      Singapore Defences.
      146 8 To tbe Editor of the Straits Times. Bi>, Ten little ***** boys Drilling all alone. Tbe compulsory dill swallowed them Then there were none." Tbe above couplet is suggested by Citiaen't letter in yours of the 26th. Glory be What zeal What noble sacn fir.' and what a
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      Chinese Representation.
      138 8 To tbe Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir.— l have read the letter of Mr. Jangot Kauibeng published in your issue of the 26th inst., anent a successor to the seat in tbe Legislative Council vacated by the Hon. Tan .liak Kirn, C.M.U., and I agree with his
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      Notes in General.
      46 8 The bilharls champiunship tournament, of the Amateur Drawing Association, for Messrs. Oon Beng Teck's and Liiu Chin Kuan's cups, which was started on Saturday, the sth inst.. was concluded last Saturday with tbe following result First, Snt; Teong Geok second, Sng Soo (rook.
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      Lawn Tennis.
      221 8 S.C.C. Tournament. The following ties will be played to-day 0 Cla" Siv.lk-. Wilson v. I'owell. Kresbwater scr. v. Smith, w.o. Towill t. MyU-s. N'fwtcmkbs' Handicap. HeapN v. Jackson. Leitch t. Bazt II Meertens v. Dick. Shaft- r. Whitehousc. Seonett v. Duugan (to tinish. Hill v. I'arr. Kdwards v
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    754 8 Prices Quoted In the Market This Morning. Singapore, June 20, 1016. Messrs. Ljall ud Evatt, Exchange and bare Broken, issue the tallowing list of this morning:— The quotations on Sterling Share* are only nominal. N'oa. Yaloi. Bcyirs. Sillers. 3/- Allagai 1/10 2/4 1 An«loJ»v» 5/8 6/8 3/
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    The Shanghai Sedition Case.
    98 8 Hiautfbai papers to hand contain lung f. port* of EM concluding proclaim** of the ilnbgi- at aaaMoa agaiast Mr. W. S. Kidge, i«iit«r f,t U.< National Keview i.Shangbai). Ixou It d and the .lud«c Mr lUvilUtud de Hwuuuiti) haviiij; d.liv MiUiiiiiog up the jury i. tired,
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      435 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. m^_ZT*^l I PERFECT T* T^[ PIANO .t^Sli "MOUTRIE" Style II $400. Solid teak case, Style HE $450. Extended iron frame, ]"h 1 Overstrung stringing, UnderdamperAction, discount Riveted keys and hammers, Scale full Compass, f or Guaranteed for five years. cash. 8. MOUTRIE CO., LTd\ Raffles Place. ALL NEW
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      314 8 H» M Cantrell t/Cochranes) O Ginger Ale B H Sole Importers pi HIBBERT, WOODROFFE Ifc^^ CO., LTD. (Imcohpokaihi in Enlmsii). RAFFLES HOTEL. Buy your Bread and Cakes from the Raffles Bakery, which is entirely under the Supervision of a skilled European Confectioner. Retail Depot Raffles Hotel Buildings, 88, Bras Basah
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      196 9 DRINK! DRINK! CARLSBEBG BEEH! THE BEST BEER ACCORDING 4m '''i^'^mr m™ H LATEST METHODS WITH EVERY POSSIBLE CARE IN SANITARY RESPECTS. CARLSBEBG BEER 13 DANISH BEER. SOLE IMPORTERS THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. Obtainable from: JOHN LITTLE 6c Co.. Ltd.. RAFFLES PLACE. KATZ BROS.. Ltd.. GARNER QUELCH Co Lid.. KIAN
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      20 9 Made in Dublin BOTTLED FOR DIRECT EXPORTATION BvREAD BROTHERS, limited CukJcaaNlP Dog's Head Guinness •OLD EVEftyWHtm. ORDER IN FAMILY PACKAGES
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      572 9 NOTICES. TRONOH MINES. LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). Dividend No. 40. A dividend of Is. per share free of Income Tax baa been declared payable io London on 10th Jnly and will be paid locally on the arrival of the list of Registered Shareholders from tbe Home Office. J. DBSCRAQDES, Acting
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      173 9 SHELL TO THE FRONT THE PROPRIETORS OF SHEIili" MOTOR SPIRIT HOLD THE SOLE CONTRACT FOR TMB Supply of Motor Transport Spirit to the British Forces, both in the United Kingdom and on the Continent. USE "SHELL THE BRITISH WAR SPIRIT. FAR EAST OXYGEN AND AGETYLENE CO., LTD. Singapore Br»noh. OXYGEN
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      433 10 "wTT! "pTIo Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WAB JT*AU«. x» WMAT OTMBJR PROPERTY IB? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, M.AO O*r,o- Wln«h..t.. H MM .Mg.po^. «-OHDO« OFF.C. 3«. OW 4 «O. Tb. c cn .r.«v km ««0.000 with the Supreme Coart
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      441 10 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID UP CAPITAL 116,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS Sterling 41,600,000 at 3/- 116,000,000 Silver 118,000,000 $38,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors •16,000,000 COURT OF DIRKCTORS Hon Mr. D. Landale. Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Chairman. S. H. Dod well. Esq IP. H. Holyoak, Bag. O. T.
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      366 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUBTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL OIiABTBK Paid ap Capital n 80,000 Shares of 420 each 41,200,000 Reserve Fond 41,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor! 41.a00.0L0 BANKERS Tbe Bank of England, Tbe London City aud Midland Hank, Ltd., Tne London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd., The
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      371 12 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER. BREWED in SCOTLAND WANTS. TWO-BEATER MOTOR MR WANTED. Wanted, two scater Motor Car. Must be in good condition. State price t) Box. No. 991, Straits Time*. W4 30-6 SECKETAkY WANTED. Wacted, a Secretary for the Ip-h Club, Salary 'OO/SOO. House provided at 180 per month rent. Apply
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      349 12 WANT 3 MOTOR CYCLE WMTED. In gocd running order, at reasonable figure. Klapa, c/o Straits Times. 17 6 v ENGINE DRIVER WANTED. Watted, an Engine Driver fcr Bates' SemiDiesel Engine. Estate close to Malacca tewn. Apply, stating salary, to Box No. 908, Straits Times 28 6-. 8 7 WHARF CLERK
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      492 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. FURNISHED BEMIDE RESIDENCES TO LET. BELINDA andJDANITAtc let furnished Ipply No. 9, Mt. Sophia I 6 o ROOMS TO LET Rooms to let at ZETLAND HOUSE Apply at No. 1, Robinson Road. 4 1 o TO LET Compound Hour* No. 4 Devonshire Road. Apply GUTHRIE
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      408 12 NOTICES. GUAN MAT CO.. 37. Philip Street Codis dsbd i A. B. C, 6th Edition, and A 1. Tel. Address: "OUANKIAT," Singapore Telephone Nos. 1288 and 1174. (Private 1460) Ihlp-Chaadicrf, Government and Municipal Contractors, Bsnsral Importer! and Eiporteri. Estatst, Rice and Saw-Mill Supplier! There can be only ONB BEST Bailer
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      515 12 KIAM KIAT AGO. 108 ft 100. Market Street Telephone No. 421. Shipcbandlers, Government and Munioipa. Contractor;. Estate Suppliers and Com iiiisHion Agents. Solb Aobnts The Mulcott Belting Co., Ltd. Best Multiplar Brand Hair Beltings. 1-7 ***** CAMBO HOUSE No. 93. River Valley Road Single and Doubl« Airy Rooms With Verandah
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      236 12 Straits Jbimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATBtt.— MisoeUant oas wants of every description are insert ed at the prepaid rate of II per tout lines for on )or two insertions. Notice.of Births, damages, or Deaths, if not exceeding f jur lines, II each inser ion For p.p.c. c trds, on page 8, 12.
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