The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 July 1911

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 8, 1911. NO. 7,260
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    "BOOMERANGS."
    848 1 I do not mean the Instrument which the Australian aborigines nee with such deadly effect Nothing *o ■lurderowe, I mean theMiiamiscript which, aimed at tbe head of mom unoffending editor, Hies hack to you with a precision that is somewhat di»OOncert ing. I was an adept at such boomerang
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    114 1 THE DAY 'S NEWS. Britain's position In Morocco was plain ly stated by Mr Asquith m reply to agnes tion by Mr Balfoox Page 7. Nothing definite i*> announced as to Lord Kitchener's appointment—-Page 7. The first schedule of the Arbitration Treaty between Britain and America has been signed Page
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      311 1 y F HIGH STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE^ always MAINTAINED IN EVERY CHANGE OF PROGRAMME' 5 m ihc JlCfiflmßßtf, Beach Road. OUR CHOICE NEW AND VARIED SUBJECTS TO-NIGHT IS REFINED, INSTRUCTIVE, HUMOROUS AND POPULAR You haw therefere ail yon want la I IKST-RATE CINEMATOOBAPH o EXHIBITION 9.30 TO 11 P.M. "MADAME TALUEN."
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      249 1 MARLBOROUGH Cinematograph, Beach Road, Ilie management has pleasure m announcing The Installation of Electric Fans In t he Show which ensures great enjoyment of the entertainment provided TO-NIGHT'S PROGRAMME DomprlMf pictures which the Showgoer _will recognise as WELL WORTH THE MONEY on account of the FIRST CLASS SUBJECTS PRESENTED. 2nd
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      227 1 THE POPULAR SHOW. THE STRAITS OPERA GO. AT THE ALEXANDRA HALL, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. Gold Medallists. Singapore's Fa vourite. BAFURDAT, *th JULY. 'THE THREE GOLDEN APPLES' SI'NDAY, 9th JULY SITAM -E- HAMAN OB FAROK BHATTAHI. B. T. TAY, Manager. The most cool and interesting Show m Singapore. The only show
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      108 1 Go&aps advertisements. Keppel golf club Page 2. S. C. C. sports At Home "-Page 2. Notice re contraction ol debt Page 2. Storekeeper wanted Page 5. Medical Partnership wanted—Page 5. Furniture at Frankels. Victoria Street Page Continental Tyres —Page 12. Shipping notices I. A 0. Co.. Siain S. N. Co.,
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      334 1 THE WEEK. Saturday Bth. High Water— 9-1 a.m., m-9 p.m. B. I. Mail Outward due. s. c C. Bporto. Ba/aar. Memorial Hall. B p.m.. Sunday 9th. Higfa Watt i Hiit a.m.. 8.15 p.m. Monday 10th. Hi^li Water— lo-41 a.m.. 9-38 p.m. Philharmonic Orclu^tra Practice -1"> p.m. Tuesday 11th. High Water—
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    IMPERIAL CABLES.
    472 2 Need for State-Controlled Communication. hi view of the recent discussion on telep;iphic communications at the Imperial Conference, the views of Mr. Charles Bright, F.R.K.E.. m.i.c.k.. who is so closely identified with the question, are of parti rular interest, snys the Standard. "One of the most useful features of
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      31 2 How to Keep Well. Constipation hriii^s many -.ii. train and is the p.uua, "L you will escape mam L. n In;i<lail1 a '«<l are moESP ,^i 1111 l t<( *"<* Hlmple thing
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      566 2 FOR SALE. FOR SALE A Piano nearly new by Krauss of Stuttgart Ebony Cane, Metal Frame m good condition splendid tone and touch. What Offers. Apply L. X. c o Free Press.' July 4 n-7 FOR SALE One "> m Second hand Theodolite (cradle m good working order. Apply to
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      542 2 NOTIGBS. S.C.C. ATHLETIC SPORTS. The members of the Singapore Cricket Club will be "At Home" to their friends this 1 (Saturday) afternoon. KEPPEL GOLF CLUB. Members are informed that the New Club House will be opened by the President. J. R. Nicholson Esq at 9 a.m. to-morrow Sunday J Thereafter
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      549 2 TO LEI. CODOWNSJTO LET. No. 5, Palmer Godowns. Area 9,900 square feet. Imm 2 liase entry No. 6 5,450 v quire feet. Immediate entry Apply to-FRASER CUMMING, 29, Winchester H.ouse Mar 6 s v .c TO LET or FOR SALE No. SS-A, SYED ALLEY ROAD. Apply to No. 71, Prinsep
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      534 2 CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Paid up Capital la 60,000 shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,625,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 Court of Directors. Sir Montagu Cornish Tumor (Chairman) Sir Henry Stewart Cunningham, K.C.I.E. Thomas Cuthbertson, Esq. Sir Alfred Dent,
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      373 2 FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. K<T\HLIsHKD ISSJ. INSURANCE m Tone, over 139,800,000.00 New Business, lUlo. over §6,640,000.00 Lftrte Nett Bnrplos abore liabilities for RE SERVE and all outstanding claims. DIRKCT (iOVKItN.MKNT BUPEBVISIOX. Cash Loans. Setth-mcnts, etc. made locally. PoUoieeare M WOBU) WIDE.' 1 J. H. EVANS, Manager. South BsStl
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      188 2 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. m~' m ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. 4th alter Easter. 7 a.m. Matins. Hymn 217. U a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). Hymns 180. 11l and I*9. J p.m. Sunday School A Bible Class* v. Hi p.m. BTflßaoag A Sermon. Hymns 207. 17"» and 27. ST. MATTHEWS. SEPOY LINES. 11 a.m.
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      391 3 PERMANENT READY ROOFING. Cheaper than Attaps. No Renev !g l being Required. I Specially Suitable for Estate Buildings IP "II9ISSkB I Fii// Particulars and Samples from mmSßa**- V^J Tuc RORNEO COHfIPAWY LIIVIITFn I SPENOER HOPWOOD fARRFTT'^ jodelite n a I s m a l]fll\l\ljl 1 0 (register^ I UUlLtny SUPERHEATED
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    BIG BRITISH MOTOR VESSEL.,
    1014 4 SOMK PAKTICL'LAKS OF THK "TOILER." During th<> past twelve months wonder* ful strides hftTC been made with the Diesel type crude oil engine m connection with marine work m Great Britain and on the Continent. Xotonly m Government dockyards, but also m private shipyards, much experimental
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      559 4 fir Bbk £BfiL B I 7 Schiedam U|J A Refreshing and Elxhilarating Drink and valuable Medicinal Beverage m all cases of r^l Malana,Liravel, Insomnia, ■mh Kidney Troubles, Stone H m Bladder, Urinary V v Affections, Colic, Debility, H Stomachic Troubles, 3 s Diarrhoea, &c. < -"~^«'iJJlC"irjZl 9 < r tar
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      389 4 Trmde Maxlc Stuhr's FINEST TABLE DELICACIES. Genuine Caviare. Anchovies m Brine. j Peeled Shrimps. i Shrimps Extract. Scld by ail H-gh-dat* ProrMea Dcalsrs. I C. F. STUHR CO.. HAMBURG Eoftllfh Export Agent: W. LOVHOROVE. LONDON, B.C. Singapore Cold Storage Co, Ltd. Near Entrance to Borneo Wharf. Telephone 1026. Sea stocks
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      322 4 A ss VAIN A jsv TONIC WINE >) 000 <m> S» C^ o o One or two doses daily, V strengthen body, brain and o U nerves, and counteract the o VI fatigue and depression \j o °ii produced by extreme heat. hr Fortifies against Malaria Of all Chemists See
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    INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE AND MARINE PROPULSION.
    877 5 INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE AND MARINE PROPULSION. A comprehensive iurvej of the preseni Position ol the internal combustion engiiu us applied to the propulsion of ships icontributed by Mr Alex. Richardson t< ikfl new issue of lirassex's "Naval .Minim!." PmospßcTfl worn Naval Pubposes. As regards the British Admiralty, lie points <..it
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      38 5 How to Cure Muscular Rheumatism. It WOTM than awleM to take any medirines internally for muscular or chronic rheumatism. All that is needed is a free application of Chamberlain*! Pain Balm. For bale l>\ all Dispensaries and Dtalert.
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      762 5 ALMOST TOO WEAK TO STAND. DTCBRTBEI VICTIM IX BIKOAFORB Cuebd and Made Bratmo r.v DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. Mr, I. Regnamdet <>/ Singapore Cured l>i/5, if Uillifuits' Pink I'il/s. Onl) those who have had personal experience of the tortures of Dysentery, and of the utter nervous and physical prostration which
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      617 5 WANTED IMMEDIATELY For factory aetr Singapore, smart storekeeper, I previous experience essential: also an expertI ettced timekeeper. Apph to BOUSTEAD A Co. July k 11-7 MEDICAL Wanted by M. B. C. S.. L. R. C. P.. Assistantship Mitl) view to Partnership. Small capital. Advertiser at present m England and could
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      824 5 AUGTIO/VS. MORTGAGEES SALE Tuesday 1 lth July at 2.30 p.m. Leasehold land together with the two dwelling bouses elected thereon and known as Nos. 10-1 and 31 -A Sophia Road. Kingai>ore. Area ">.161 square feet being part of Prinsep's Lease Lot 2ho for 99 years from 2nd January I*ol free
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      494 5 4S} jPefroleuiii fteslduei lAS A WOOD PRESERVATIVE.! THERE is nothing better on the Market! I Compare our prices with other preservatives. 50 cents per gallon fob. any Steamer m the Roads or ex Oodown. g I APPLY TO THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM Co., Ltd.] WINCHESTER HOUSE. •SBS (SBBSBSBBB) SSSSSMBS) I SBBBSBBBB)
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    Domestic Occurrences. Birth.
    48 6 Domestic Occurrences. Birth. Brooksbank. Juno SSrd, at Knlaagsa, Amoy. Cliina. to Mr ami Mrs K. BROOKSBANK, a son. Requiem High Mass lor the soul of the late Joseph Cyril nonis will be son^ at the Cathedral of the Gckxl Shepherd m Tuesday the 11th last, at 7 a.m.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, July 8, 1911.
    1617 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, July 8, 1911. HerrthaH the Pr< the People i.^'tf .ur «</ Una wed by influence ,in<i whrihiii v g ir l!-if i at-i..t Truth t.f-i pre-ei't A fledct-i! i.) Pelision. L'iyaltv Mid I I ''A voice," m the reports of public meetings, is often credited
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    BYRAM AFFRAY.
    77 6 A FURTHER SEQUEL. Penang Julj 7. The magistrate at Nibong Tebal li.i^ tllsinlseed the application i»> the ProteotoK of Chineas to omneel the oontracta. CompiMisat ion lias been awarded 1 of singkehs hearing marks inflicted bj tli.> Tamils. Mr Douglas of the Caledonia Estate m a letter to
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    227 6 Piper Suspended for Pulling. from •ut > Kuala Lumpur, July 7. The attendance at the second da yesterdaj was again disappointing. Pip.,, was suspended from riding tor the n ilk> year for pulling >I* 1 < ii-> t in the H Eiandicap. The results of the racing G
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    RUBBER WIRE.
    60 6 Cicely's Handsome Dividends. London, via i tloi Cicely hai declared Anal dividend of ">i 1 pet cent on Ihe Preference, milking 205 for the year. On tin- Ordina pc)- oenl i> declared, makiiu 200 tut khe year. A. special reeetf li tormedof C6,0O0; and khe nun of 44,000
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    JUNE RUBBER CROPS.
    70 6 Tali Amm- l 7".i»n lbs. F. W, Barker And Co. Kota Bahroe ti') n>. Singapore and Johore, June 19,081 Ib June l L,B7fi Ib; < inontbs 100,684 Ib lix monthi laft 55,006 Ib. Agent* Sinn' harl»\ ami Ca Tambalak Estate l. ho Ibc Vigornia Estate 7so Agenti
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    TIN RETURNS.
    15 6 V r New liiMilmn M;iv Q 1.88 pikuU, •luno 101.40 piknls, ralue *****.51.
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    RUBBER PRICES
    164 6 The India Rubber Journal market chart fthowi the variations week i>\ week and numtfa i>\ month of ftne hard pan and plantation rabber. Giving at a glance the progieai t>i th.« market, U lets one thinking of the two great eanasi <«i fluctuationt, the ■peculation! of the dealers,
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    JIMAH CASE.
    46 6 JIM AH CASE. The action brought h> Me Jamef H- nry Wills against the .Jimah Rubber Kstate--, Ltd., ami the Directors of that Com pain. Max Hikkos, m Vincent Down and Loll (link Poh was postponed till Timml;i} IM n'^ aud uot, to yesterday as stated.
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      80 6 KUPPER PILSENER Br r p is the L EL it BEST SOLE AGENTS. I CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. CELEBRATED BELFAST DRY GINGER ALE SOLE AGENTS FOR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS John Little Co, Ltd. IDEVOE'S Imperial Brilliant Oil. Sylvan Arrow Oil. Pratt's Motor Spirits. SOLE WHOLESALE AGENT LEE KUH SOON. CHOP TIEN SENG
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      104 6 Igramophones if NEW MODELS AT SPECIAL PRICES 0. SEE OUR WINDOWS ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. llMPOßfAlffil Just arrived the finest r collection of mouldings! f f $12.50 4 1 $12 50 1 IDOZEN I $12.50 J f I CABINET PHOTOS! I T T in the best i><>ssible workmanship by T
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  • MOROCCO.
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      BRITAIN'S POSITION.
      179 7 Protection of Interests. (By BvbmariDG Telegraph.— Reuter's) London, July 7 Mi Asquhh. m reply to Mr. Balfour, said he could say Little about the negotiations passing between the Powers concerninii Morocco, but he wished it clearly under, stood that the Government would consider the new situation that had
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      COMPENSATION ELSEWHERE.
      106 7 London via Durban, July 7. 1 1.15 pm. The Idea of compensating Germany elsewhere, as already mooted m th<> French papers, is now finding expression it ish comments. The Daily Wws says th«> only way Of avoiding the peril which would result with a German naval base at
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      Spanish Advance.
      41 7 wire from Tangier Mntrs that the Spaniards ha\e advanced toArzila and are amped outside the walls. The Spanish Government states that the troops have halted at Arzila, en route to Tangier, which the] have no intention i>\ OCCUp) in^'.
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    STRIKE NEWS.
    86 7 Bcpious rioting lias broken out among the dockyard hands at Amsterdam and last •Mi^'ht revolvers were freely used. Troops Supporting the police tired on the rioters. wounding eight. London ia Durban, July 7. The Seamen's and dockers strike has Anally ended m Belgium, Newcastle. Sunderland and Southampton, but
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    OUR SULTANS RETURN.
    26 7 The Sultans of J'erak and Kedah have lefl England. They received military honour-., and on their arrival at Dover the fleet tired salutes.
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    CIRCUIT AVIATION.
    17 7 All nine aviators still competing safely ecrossed the English Channel this mornng going towards Paris.
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    FANCY BAZAAR
    180 7 For a new Cathedra] Organ. Last aigbt there was opened m the Victoria Memorial Hall a Fancj Bazaar for the purpose <>t raising funds tor the purchase of a New Organ for the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. As is always the with the Koman Catholic Community everybody
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    15 7 The Raj* Of Nabha, the most important Prince, is lying seriously ill at Mus •boorie.
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    ARBITRATION TREATY.
    140 7 Progress Hade. (By Submarine Tele*?™ ph.— Reuters.) London, July 7. Sit Edward Orey, m reply to Mr David Mason, said there was every prospect of Anglo-American Arbitration Treaty being signed very shortly, it would be presented to Parliament before ratification. a telegram from Washington states thai the Hon.
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    SINKING OF MAINE.
    64 7 Caused from Within. London. .lul\ A telegram from Washington states that General Bixby, an expert, In his report of the sinking of the U. s. cruiser Maine/ 1 which largely caused the Spanish-Ameri-can war. Bays that the sinking was due to an explosion m her three magazines.
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    MOBILISATION NOT HOSTILE.
    37 7 Constantinople message states thai ili»« Montenegrin Minister explained to the Porto that the projected mobilisation of Montenegro was without hostile Intent, bnl was to prevent the possibility of disagree* al»l«" incidents on the frontier.
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    CHICAGO MARKETS.
    42 7 London m Durban. ill y 7. Later messages from i'hiea<jo saj thai coin dropped over three points on report! of ruins. Oat> and wheat t 1 1 m sympathy and :it New York cotton damped 94 on similar report s.
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    THE HEAT WAVE.
    52 7 There ha\e been 481 deaths and thousands ol prostrations during the last five days owing to the heat m the United states. London ia Durban July 7 11.15 p.m. The heal has slightly abated m the United States, hut there were deaths yesterday m New York and
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    FATAL POLO ACCIDENT.
    77 7 Played Killed r.v Fall. Bangalore, June :2 Ith. At a practice game <>f polo m view of the impending tournament, Captain Barstow, It. B. r collided with Jemadar Abdul Nur Khan, 20tli Deccan Horse. The latter was killed, his neck being broken by tin- fall, but the
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    IMPERIALISM KEENEST IN COLONIES.
    97 7 IMPERIALISM KEENEST IN COLON IES. Mr. George Findlay 'the New Zealand Attorney -General), speaking m WhittieM's! Tabernacle said that the New Zealanden were ready to b man to make sacrifices for the Empire. The growing sense of Imperialism was even keener m the Dominion than it was m Great Britain.
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    THE GAZETTE.
    50 7 The ordinance to confer on the Supreme Court jurisdiction In divorce and matrimonial ciiiiscs lias received Royal Absent, and will come into operation on January I, 1912. The Singapore Hindustani Association has ceased to exist. The '"Dinian Tunggal Football Clu»>." Malacca, has been registered under the Societies Ordinance.
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    60 7 .—^*-m The marriage arranged between Jack Bae, of Tnugalla estate. Badulla, Ceylon, second son of the late Mr. and Mis. J. (i. Kae. oi Culterty. Newborgh, Abeideenshire and Violet Aimee. only child of the Rev (1 H. N. and Mrs Stephens, of Oak wood, Havwaids Heath, Sussex (late of Balconibe,
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    KITCHENER.
    98 7 STILL NOTHING DEFINITE. London, July 7. Mr. J. C. WedgWOOd, Liberal M. P. for Newcastle-under-Lyne, asked whether Lord Kitchener was to he appointed Con sul General for Bgypi. »sir Edward Grey said I take the opportunity of expressing the Government's very greal regret that the illness of Sir BldOß
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    GLASGOW BYE-ELECTION.
    83 7 The bye-election In the Tradeston division of Glasgow has resulted m the return Of the Liberal candidate Mr White, who polled :5.HC,<> rotes to J.lsa for the Unionist candidate, Mr Watts. <At the last general election the Liberal candidate. Mr Cameron Corbett, had 4. Mil to the Liberal
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    INDUSTRIAL JAPAN.
    42 7 London, July 7. The discussion oi Japanese shipbuilding was a prominent feature at the International Congress of naval architects m London yesterday. Sir William White said .Japan might become a serious competitor to Europe unless the cost of laltour increased.
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    PREVENTIVE MEASURES.
    51 7 Madrid telegrams are to the t'iU'ct that on the frontier all is quiet m Portugal, though troops are still massing m the north to prevent an invasion of the Monarchists. The telegraphs at Lisbon are working normally and there is no mention made of a revolt at the
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    TURKEY AND ALBANIA.
    36 7 It is understood at Vienna that Turkey lias agreed to extend the time for the sul>misaion of the Albanians, and to utilise the time for further negotiations, though meanwhile the military preparations con-
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    PARLIAMENT BILL.
    25 7 The Lords have completed the committee Stage of the Parliament lull. Lord Morley announced the report sta^e Would he taken on July 18th.
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    DACOITY IN BURMA.
    158 7 a mv\ Cut to Pieces. Rangoon, June 27th. a serious dacoity was committed m the rillage of Awingyi, Tharawaddy District, a few nights ago, i>> a band of twelve armed dacoits, one of whom had a gun, wliich be fired off several t imes. It is stated
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    MURDER ON MAIL STEAMER.
    130 7 European Waitress the Victim. The story has just leaked out m Colombo ih;ii ;i murder wras committed on board the I*, and s.s. ""China" about three weeks ago. Details are very meagre, but the following is the stocy as we have received it. Two days after
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    66 7 The Perak Rubber Plantations, Ltd., pays a final dividend of 17 and halt per cent., making SO per cent, for the year. The Russians are now engaging a large number of Chinese labourers at Kirin. H.E. Chan Chui Sheung, the Governor, of Kirin, lias protested against this, but without effect,
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    HEALTH REPORT.
    102 7 The mortality returns for Singapore for the week ended July Ist show a total number of deaths of 491. hut of this number ">7 occurred at St. John's, the (Quarantine Station. The ratio per mille is thus Including St. John Island H7..3H Excluding SL John's 77. ">G Cholera
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    TANGLIN NEWS.
    153 7 TANG LIN NEWS. Fire ;it t lie Barracks. 1 Am outbreak of lire occurred yesterday i morning ;it 10.50 at T' Bungalow, the residence ol Major W. H. Stanbury, R.E. who is ;it present on sick leave at Java. It was occasioned by some coolies who were removing the old
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    FOOTBALL CUP.
    197 7 Protest Upheld. A meeting of fche Sab-Committee of the Football Association was held m the S.C.C. Pavilion last evening to consider the pro test lodged by the Buffi II F. C. on the grounds thai the goal awarded the S.C.CX by the referee m the 2nd Round Of
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    S.C.C. LAWN BOWLS.
    36 7 The following ii«s will be played on Monday Friendly Pairs. Pitoeathly and Spins v Threlfall and Mi Krn/ic. Smith and Brown v McKeen and Hender- son. Lyall ;ind Lennie v White and Campbell.
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    THE PERSIAN GULF.
    189 7 Tunes' on nriiish Interests. Allahabad, .luiic BOth. The Pioneer's London correspondent wires thai an article m The Times, commencing n series on British interests m the Persian Gulf] sa\s that now hopes of the altimate relaxation of the exertion of P.iiti>li power there have grown up m
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    54 7 < Sir West Etidgeway, Owing to the prossure of work through his Borneo Companies, hai retired from his other Chairmanships. Hongkong papers record the death of Mr George White, of the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company. Mr White had been with the Dock Company a great many years, being engaged
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      19 7 PHOTOGRAPHIC STORE DEVELOPING PRINTING. JUST ARRIVED Wellington's Plates and Films. KONG HING CHBONG CO.. No. 104, North Bbidge Road.
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    ST. THOMAS.
    406 8 And The Panama Canal. Tlie hope is Indulged m :>t Copenhagen thai the completion of the Panama Canal will mark the beginning <>t a new era of prosperity for the Danish AVest Indian port of St. Thomas. It will, perhaps, be remembered thai the United states Government lias
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      277 8 BUCKNALL, STEAMSHIP LINES, LTD. American and Manchurian Line. For Hongkong, Shanghai, Tientsin, Chemulpo, Kobe and Yokohama. The s.s. v Katuna M will be despatched for the above ports about 6th July, will be followed by s.s. 4 Kalomo about 2nd August for Manila. For freight etc., apply to McALISTER Co.,
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      693 8 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. MAIL LINE For China, Japan, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMKWARD Yarra July 10 E. Simons July 10 Tonrane July 21 Drnnhea July 24 Polynesian: A,«g. 7 Armand Behic Aug. 7 Caledonian Aug. 21 Yarra Aug. 21 Sydney Sept. 4 Toorane Sept. 4 Tonkin Sept.
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      639 8 P. &0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China (oast, Persian Gulf. Continental and Americau Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or ahout MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Delhi July 14 Assaye Sept
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      762 8 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., Ltd. EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pahang, Berserah. Tringganu, Bisut. Semerak. Bacho. Kelantan. Bangnara, Tetnpin, Panarai, Patani. Singora. Lacon, Kohsanmi, Bandon, Langsnan. Chnmpon, Kohlak and Bangkok* s.s. YUGALA** due 6 July Departure H July at p.m. s.s. PRACHATIPOK* due 10 July Departure 12 July at s.s.
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      636 8 N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well -known mail steamers oi this Compan) sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Boathamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connect! Marseilles, Naples. Alexandria and rice renal Port Said. Suez. Aden. OotoOibO, IVnan^. Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtea, Nagasaki and
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    REBELLION IN YEMEN.
    1703 9 Relief of Sanaa. (From Our Special Correspondent.* After a good deal of hard work, but very little fighting, the summit of Suk-el Kbamis (10,(00 ft) was reached Ute on the uight of the 25 th March. The fort itself lay 1,000 ft. lower d>wa on another spur
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      378 9 1 "fc-^K^JsMs^s^^a^SMZ^S^^^JJJ^y^^^MWK— s^—^^^^^^—^_^__ aM^^^* < B B B "»»*»is^a»ijißßSsi!lsiiSSSS mi -^^j^^^P ca^l < 1 lIP S> j^-.r!::- V Craap escruse. tie titan's atftied l» i*v 1| CB .»MM,r£ BB Co., Stca/'^^O. HONGKONG WHAMPOA DOCK Co., Ltd., HONGKONG. Telegraphic Address MANIFESTO HONGKONG. Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marine Land Engineers, Boiler Makers,
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      162 9 Medicines Should Aid Nature. Medicines that aid nature are always most effectual. Chamberlain s Cough Remedy acts on this an. It allays the cough, relieves the hnif^s. opens the secretions and aids nature m rowtoi'ing the system to a healthy condition. Thousands have testified to its superior excellence. For sale
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      523 9 WHOLESALE AND EXPORT CLOTHIERS AND PITH HELMET MANUFACTURERS. Assam Silk Drill Suits of REGULAR LEEDS SIZE. Latest Cut, Fashions and Styles. PBICES MODERATE. For Illustrated Pr»c* Lists, please apply to Khetter Mohun Dey Co., U5, Radha Bazar Street, f>. O. Box 277, eaLQUTTa. I AUSOk Watcrbury's Metabolized 1 I |lf
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      233 10 la! Oi Pi /I E To H.M. the King (1 D iC H fffSß^m*' Ea4 fflffßwm-s:' Xli BT^| aft jg IBi2 PS -yj JJUQ 1 23 1 2 WHmm A v £^5 bu\^ I l v "1 f I f* BIJI 1^ IT DQTTA M C A IWI ffrcy>s edinbur
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    656 11 Tehran 4,520 Telok Aneon 1,995 4,786 Tali Ayer 12,150 16,180 54,691 Trafalgar 461 478 2,146 Tremelbye 14,750 37,150 Trolak 600 2,427 Taiping 780 800 6,750 Taiping Plantations 4,480 5.452 18,882 Ulu Pandan 673 725 2,730 United Singapore 8,542 8,600 87,400 United Serdang 21,777 United Sumatra B,foo 28,800
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    TIN RETURNS.
    122 11 A pi. May Total Belat 1,176 Sruang 252 Chenderiang 440 tlO 640 8,185 Heawood 810 458 1,896 Kamuning #5,285 $6,414 (11)|5*,732 Kanaboi 293 363 1,034 Kinta 420 881 1,251 Kinta Association 766 466 1,871 Kledang 102 106 507 Kramat Pniai 1,C63 Lahat 773 2,519 Meuglemba Lode 611 Middleton
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    SHARES.
    1068 11 o -/£i Is L E PAID I LastDiv. Buyers. Sellers. 8.>,000 2s 2s Allatfar 39 4 3 150.000 2s 2s Anglo- Malay 100% 15 7* 16 7 .-,0,000 2s 2s Batantf Malaka 2 0" :U),000 1 1 Batu Caves 150 13 0 0 14 0 0 ho,ooo 1 Batn
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    De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ
    111 11 Under Contract with thb Nkthbrlands India Government. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Limitea, 2-3, Collyer Quay. TH« ONDSRMBNTIONSD DATI3 OF MPABTURB ABI ONLT APPROXIMAVI. Mengoala Retch river and Prigi-Radja Jnlv 8 van dbr Pakra Bengkalis, Paneh, Asahan BelawanDeli j u \Z g VAN HOORN Bandjermasin. Poeloe-Laut,
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    VESSELS IN PORT. LiATEST AKRIVALS.
    348 11 VESSELS IN PORT. LiATEST AKRIVALS. "•••OdTIOM Conmiaiulfi-s *ntv«d Fro,,. For When Sea Belle KM.S. vat. 400 X «o<lah, Kuaiitan. 7-7 X.M.S. Uncertain Steamers Nat. Tounn,, A Ma.t,, FIXMII Connies August Nor :!24,> Hv.Mvk Miik,. 4-7 M IS R lm M len llraclu, Brit SMS Xliil Mjko 28 fi W r
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    EXCHANGE.
    65 11 (COBBBCTBD vv to Jim t.» li;nik 4 mi s 1 demand 2-4 :j2 Private credits :J no 1 2 v !rdits C) mi s 2 1 91C> France, demand )hmk 294A ixdiv. t. t. M Honokono, demand •_>•_>] Yokoh \m demand 1 1 1 •> wv. demand lin Bangkok,
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    127 11 JULI 7. Tm huv.'is 0:,.:J7^ Gambier >#t 9 9<) <iiiini)i(M- Cube No. 1 11 -,j Gambier Cube No. I Mom Pepper Black ordin. Spore... buyers I l 00 Pepper, (White tair) buyers 29.00 Nutmegs (110 to the Ib.) Nutmegs (80 to the Ib.) lU)ni M:l< <»•**»> Horn. c lores
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    NEXT MAILS DUE.
    69 11 Protn China. r\ If. Mail, lul> ki. Pram Europe. Per n. F. Mail on Saturday Mailfl Jo .Jilllr 17. London Mails Despatched. M.M. May M June U Jane U f Illl)t Jnne M Jan. 1.. I. .*****. jQ|y M lime 11 .inly 8 I'- f() '"'lr 1«
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      467 11 Pacific Mail S.S. Co. U S MAIL LINE VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU Semi Tropical Route only line taking the warm SOUTHERN ROUTE across the Pacific via HONOLULU, OAHU, on the moat ten ile and hcantifnl island of the Pacific Through Passage Tickets granted to England, Fiance and
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      44 11 Croup Can Be Prevented. When ghren as soon as the cfou})y cou^h Appears ('hambevlain's C'ou^h Remedy will ward off an attack of croup and prevent all danger and cause of anxiety. Thousands of mothers use it successfully. For sale by all Disj)ensaries and Dealers,
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      80 11 TO BE LET Godown No. ffanatm Road, extending through to No. 8, Kaiixxi Street, with Immediate entry. Area. MM iquare feet. Moderate nut. Aj.pi> to the Union [navranea Society of Canton Limited 6, OoUyerQoay. B*P^ 2 mwf u.o TO LET FULLY FURNISHED VALKYRIE, Cavanagh Road, t Bedrooms. Three Bathrooma, Drawing
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      318 11 VE^ELSATTANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR. Wharves and Docks at which different vessels are berthed. Hast Wharf (Basin)— s. Y. Byren, Doviv. Kast Wharf Sec. I— Nil. Sheen Wharf Glenogle. .Main Wharf See. 2 Nippon. B— Benorachle. 4 Kum Bang. S— NO. B— Van der If ■jew, Sileaia. Lagoon Dock Soc.
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    BANKRUPTCY.
    1571 12 A Heavy List of Cases. Bitting m the Bankruptcy Court, >esi<r Cay, sir Justice Fisher, had a Kong list of ca-.es before him. Mr M. C. Johannes applied for a receiving order against Low I'ow Lim. The bankruptcy was based on two judgments <>f the District Court. Debtor was
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    ROYAL SALUTE AND NATIONAL ANTHEM.
    205 12 ROYAL SALUTE AND NATIONAL ANTHEM. Amended Regulation >. siiiuil. June 22nd. At ;i Review or at any public function ;it which the Sovereign or Viceroy is received l>\ a Royal Salute, or at which the National Anthem Is played, the Sovereign or Viceroy takes the .salute or compliment, and all
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    81 12 The report of tlie trade m Burma lor the past year shows general prosperty for the province. The rice crop is good and remunerative prices were obtained m oil. and other well-established Industries have flourished, and recent enterprises, such as rubber and mining, augur well for tbe future. The net
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1033 12 Quiequid agunt homines nostri est farrago libelli. Juvenal. Now th.it the King and his Consort have been crowned, and are settling down to the always heavy routine of Royal duties, and the Coronation guests have dispersed, the politicians are returning to the absorbing business of meddling
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    181 12 from Rangoon the "Glenogle," which arrived on Thursday, landed 2.500 tons of rice and tilled her bunkers with coal for her journey to Hongkong. The Islander" from Xmas Island loads for the return journey this morning. The "Nippon" arrived from Trieste on Thursday and landed 1,900 tons of
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS.
    361 12 Results of Tibs Played up to 4th July. a Singles. Kiong chin Eng, 5, beat Sect Hock Seng, 8. 6 —4, 6 Scow Poll Leng. 14. beat Oofa Leng Inn. 6— 3, 7 7, w.o. H SlMil.i Cheong Chee Hal, 4, beal (ioh Khek Khiam. 6. s—B, :i
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    SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES.
    92 12 Sunday: leave 9, It) and 11 a.m.. 2.30 and 8.80 p.m. Return at 9.80 ft 10.30 a m. 12.15. 3 and 5.30 p.m. The fust Burmese lady to Leach tbe distinction of L. M. and S. of the Calcutta Medical College is Ma Tha Saw of Prome,
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