The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 May 1912

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    16 337 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES THURSDAY. MAY 30, 1912. No i. 290
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      BIRTHS.
      33 337 chkkk'.— At the Maternity Hospital, Blnga pore, on May Sind, to Mr. and Mrs. M Chebk, a son. At Sin^a|M>u on May 88th, the wife of Gib BOM MacNEILL of a son.
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      MARRIAGE.
      74 337 PRASEB Ll iBK. On April 22ih1, at Bt. 6eorisc v B, Hanover Square, London, w.. by the Rev. R. do C. Mnriey, m. a., Thomas FRABER, Manager, Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China. London, second son of the late Rev. John Ffaser, m. a., Petty. Inverness, to Mart
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      DEATHS.
      53 337 Manners. -On May Ist, al the Naval ami Military Hotel, London, John Russell Manners, ot gfltagali, Ceylon. 4th son of the late Colonel Herbert Russell Manners. l?th Regiment. Interred at Hlghgate Oemetaiy, Bfay 4th. BUCKLBT.- -In London on May 22nd. after a few days illness, CHARLES BURTON BUCKLEY. Aged
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    THE WEEK'S NEWS.
    158 337 The B. I Tara" brought mails up to May Srd, oo Saturday last. This weekly goes by P. Ac O. M Devanha to day. The newi of Mr. t\ B. Buckley's death m London was received with general regret. References were made m the Supreme Court on
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    CONTENTS.
    147 337 LEADERS pACE The I. C, B Buckley 337 I mdoa Strike 337 The Hrn of Armament* 33H Mexico from Within 333 Minis! nin the Mediterranean 339 The Town 11 511! Scheme 339 POLICE AND COURT NEWS. ;l 848,846,849 Big v., Tht^ft :>i- Jmenilc Marksnuui j*jq REPORTS AND MEETINGS. Bmaog
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 337 (Corrected cp to May 29.) Bank 4m s 2-4} demand 2-4 1-16 Private credits 8 m/l 2-4 13-32 credits 6 no a 24 11-16 France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288* India, T. T. 174 j Hongkong, demand 132 Yokohama, demand 11 4 J Java, demand 140$ Bangkok, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    132 337 May 29. Tin l«» 0 tons sold 102.35 Gambler 10.00 Gambier Cube No. 1 15.75 Gambier Cube Xo. 2 nom Pepper Black ordin. Spore 21.75 Pepper, (White fair) 82.75 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom Mace (Kanda) 115 Cloves (Amboiua) nom. Bali Coffee
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    The Late C. B. Buckley.
    955 337 .May 'I\. 1 imbrtbru y ?n\v. Truth I;--: ions pi* eptsdnrafa i< )i '!or«, Loymkyanu I.:iw. It must be m the nature of things a rare event that the death of a private person should create a universal regret throughout a whole community, and yet
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    The London Strike.
    1117 337 May 25. If there are any bounds ;it aU to Mm patience of the public at Lome who find their daily business thrown into confusion by apparently an interminable succession of strikes it is quite time that patience should have come to an end, m London at
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  • Page 337 Advertisements
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      Page 337 Advertisements Column 1
      261 337 Bahncrihers i the M Sin^apore Free Prean* 1 veckrj n from l-;in-o|H" to t)i» straits l»\ w iru \*p(\ t<> send to Hr- Manager ihe name of their steamex and ilato of ;»i i i\ m Singa j <>n < *i*i* w\\\ then I*' lii.uK (i T<. ?i.< thru i
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    The War of Armaments.
    1255 338 May 27. Often has a phrase been responsible for the clouding of a situation and for the generation of a false conception, simply because it tells perhaps not even a part of the truth yet what seems to be, superficially, nearly the whole truth. Such a
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    Mexico from Within.
    887 338 Max 4^s It is Quite possible tfi.it hitherto there has been published no such m stnictive presentation of the a flairs of Mexico ever since the fall of President Poki iiuo Diaz as that which *pMR to-day iv MMthcr part of thin issue. It adds to the
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    The Town Hall Scheme.
    1145 339 M.-.\ 80. Ii w ill have been observed that ever since the scheme for the Ring Edward Memorial was set on fool and subscriptions oollected for the object of providing an endowment for ;i medical chair m the Straits School of Medicine, nothing has appeared m
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    Ministers in the Mediterranean.
    1276 339 May 2$ It li.i> been so much the custom of British statesmen, seeking a brief lioli•l:n, to And that m German wateringplaces,or on the Riviera, or elsewhere m Continental health resorts, that it might be excusable if the pnhiic were to take lac tripol Mr, As4fl
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    THE LATE Mr. C. B. BUCKLEY.
    275 340 THE LATE Mr. C. B. BUCKLEY. The Children's Memorial. A meeting was h»-ld m liat'llea Institution last night of the friends of the late Mr. Buckley, e>pecially those who had been m any way connected with his enterlainments." Mr. C. M. Phillips who hud convened Mm meeting explained that the
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    PROPERTY SALES.
    133 340 Tiiv undermentioned valuable freehold land and shop-houses, were sold by public auction, at Malacca on tin? 28th, by Mr. Teoh Hong Tye, licenced auctioneer, Malacca. No. .V 2 First Cross Street bought by r. N. Raman Chetty M,600. No. 109 First Cross Street bought by tbdulrahman bin Kassim
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    120 340 Mmjoi- Kirkpati ick. No. .sr{ Company. Boyal (Jarrison Artillery, Hongkong, is transferred to No. 101 Company. Royal <iarrison Artillery, Quette* The Dam Duriun Rabbet Kstate. Ltd., is being floated with an authorised capital of 1-J23.000. It is issuing Jc\25,000 m Ml shares to he fully-paid m August. The Company is
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    RUBBER AUCTION.
    82 340 The 37 t0 auction of the Singapore Chamber, ol Commerce Rubber Association was held yesterday when there was offered for sale 152 cases. Pels. 115.6H or 19,424 lbs. a!! of which was sold. Prices Realized. Sheet Smoked $230 to 1245 Cnsmoked \i:u) to l!4o Crepe No. l •_>
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    THE ASSIZES.
    158 340 P>»;fore Mr. .Justice Bbden yesterday. Teng Ah Hgafa was charged with coipahle homicide not amounting to murder. In the first instance the charge was one j of murder hut this was withdrawn. Mr. (i. (1. Seth, I>. P. P.. prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. The evidence was
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    IPOH TOWKAY CHARGED.
    623 340 .Vr.1.1.CF.1) FORGKD DOCUMENTH IS ,ludicj Enquiry. An Tpoh towkay named Klioo Mali Lek, son 01 the late towkay Khoo Teong Poh, was charged before Mr Pirmstone, district criiniual Judge, yesterday afternoon, that he on or about August 21, 1911, m the conrse of an enquiry before Ml-
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1736 340 The published programmes ot Penaog and Selaugor meetings show quite an attractive list of prizes Cor the top c!assborses. there being three race* at the former place over a mile, a mile and a quarter, ami scurry besides those at Kuala Lumpur. For the 1 a 1 1
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    101 340 Wires our Ipon correspondent Heavy rain has fallen m Kiota. the mines are Hooded and thr; roads impassable m places. The L*. S. Goafciil fiencral lias sent leaflet 1 ist of trade enquiries regarding exports from and imports into Hrn Straits Settlements and K. M. S. by American Manufacturers and
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    LIES.
    838 341 To ,M tWe who !iuv« m the course of their lives the misfoYtvme to nttmd tin law courts of tlit- world, thrra nosnci aeon xirtion thntthe .imUt n.v-r spoke- truer word than thai all men an- liars. It may sa.d at onct- i»,a» many inrnarf! uottclNrs of untruth from
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    BYEGONE DAYS IN MALAYA, XVL.
    1983 341  -  Arnold Wright IN QVKST oi a Nj;\v BKTTLBMENT. M.i. RIOHTB EtBftERVBD. Beneoolen liad always proved such f» rerj unfortunate choice for the Bast India Company that after its capture by the French m 1700 serious thoughts were entertained of sbandoniog it. So complete was the
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    BRUANG, LIMITED.
    428 341 Tbo following is the Director*' report, to be presented at the meeting on .Tine 5 th. Your Director! submit herewith the Company's Accounts for the year coding 29th February, 1913. The resalt of the pear's work is most disappointing. Tbe loss shown is entirely i attributable to shortage
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    BATHING ACCIDENT AT KATONG.
    199 341 On Saturday afternoon the Member! of the Ilible class of the Iletbesda In \.ruJJasah Road, had their annual ovting at Tanjong Katoog, but a deplorable* accident, which may terminate fatllly, mam-d tlie day's proceedings. Private Tyler of the Buffs hmd heedlessly takes :i header m the
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    35 341 Ladibs Medal Naj itlS. The following is the result: Miss Taylor 4H Srr. 40 Comaiing r>t» 9 47 Mn ItniMull tw, If 54 l>oniit'tt *M 1 «»t> Four Curds were ttiken out.
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    Friday, May 24, 1912. THE LATE MR CHARLES BURTON BUCKLEY.
    2986 342 Friday, May 24, 1912. THE LATE MR CHARLES BURTON BUCKLEY. II h with inexpressible regret that the Mntnunityof Singapore, irrespec lire or class and race, will have learned ol the death, which occurred en Wednesday, m Lou, in;! probably, of Mr Charles Baiton Buckley, whose name has been l associated
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    THE LATE MR BUCKLEY.
    1459 342 Tributes fn liie Court. In the Chief Ji etioe'i i I Supreme Court rdmy a»ornia* a vas a large gathering of members t liar to pay tribnte by U; the memory of thi late Mr C. B. The Chief .Justice >; r n M i: aud
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    CHARLES BURTON BUCKLEY.
    80 343 An Knglish Gentleman. So baa sought our friend Who never cared to know it> name deallilesfl memory at tin* end Caresses him who jilted Fame. What, golden bourn Ik* gave! Tbe Children's Friend enshrined he stands, Of childhood's lamp the willing slave, Sweet welcome to their outstretch*
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    THE LATE Mr C. B. BUCKLEY.
    579 343 THE LATE Mr C. B. BUCKLEY. If the late Mr Charles Buckley bad n regret at the (lose ot his life m London, it would assuredly be that the end came 10 him far from Singapore and away from his own people. To more than one, friend here he baa
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    The Bishop's Reference.
    438 343 The Bishop of Singapore, preaching at jst. George's Church Penang on Sunday night, said Before I begin my sermon 1 will sa\ a few wordi aboatone whofor near* ]v half acentury has been a well-known li-jure m the straits Settlements, w*ho since last Sunday passed to his
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  • Correspondence.
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      THE "TITANIC." DISASTER.
      531 343 TO THE EDITOR. Sir,— lt is painful to harp on the sufferings of the good souls who went down m the "Titanic," but I cannot help thinking the newspapers have tailed to do justice K» the most important and deserving part of her crew. It is good
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    69 343 There is not the least reason for the low vitality of the Tangliu Club. A little enterpiise m the introduction of tfbe new acrobat dances, carefully bowdlerised, «s all that is needed. Of a new dance, the 11 Sherlockiiuitte," a paper says There are four figures, representing the evolutions of
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    TAXATION OF ESTATE CARTS.
    455 343 Imlokiam to BUBMBI PLAXTBSft. In the Saprenie Court. Kuala Lumpur, before the Full Court of Appeal. consisting of Mr. Justice T. Sercoibc Smith. Chief Judicial Commissioner. Mr Justice L. M. Woodward, Judicial Commissioner, and Mr Justice J. 1«. Innes. Judicial I'ommi.v >iouer. a poiut of law
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    SINGAPORE POULTRY AND DAIRY FARM.
    270 343 Visit OF INBPBCTKW. Despite the inclement weather on Saftard:iv afternoon, a large number of residents availed themselves of the opportunity given of paying a visit to the Singapore Poultry and Dairy Kami at Chancery Lane, off Thomson Road. The farm is on hilly ground and
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    103 343 A correspondent m the Shira/ region tf Persia writes to London that tbe Persian merchants are very merry about tbe opium prohibition m China. Kor their crop hi 9 extended ;«nd is m tine order this year, to they look for a banner time of profit. They tind the market
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    422 344 Cmckbt. »/"«v>»j> iio >>\K*i Lot; flspot*i.Unr.} Th« following team has been ■elected to represent Malacca at Seremban on May 27th. A.W. Yick, N.K. Baiu, A.B. Morton. K.L. Woodhonse, 8.0. Moore, P.C. Watson, CI.M. O'Hara, T.M. Peake, K.G. Eyre, A.K. Raguall, J.W. Stotou, Ke«erves H.Jolinson, B. Cutbile, Umpire, S.
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    SHARE CIRCULAR.
    351 344 Fntser Co.'s. A dull tone has ruled m our market m respect of Rubber throughout the week. and changes on balance are chiefly on the downward direction with nearly all Sterl ing Shares. There have, however, been a few bright spots m Dollar Companies, and details of these
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    RAFFLES GIRLS SCHOOL.
    1387 344 Annual Pbizh Gnmco. Yesterday morning m the presence of a large gathering of parents and friends His Excelleucy the Governor presented the. prizes earned by the pupils of Ratl'os Girls School. His Excellency was accompanied by the Hon. G. A. Hall, Director of Education, Capt. Crofton A.D.C.
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    SINGAPORE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
    198 344 T\w annual general meeting was bald m the S.C.C. Pavilion on Wednesday, tlieie being present. Mr J. McKeu/ie (one of the representatives S.C.C. Chairman 1 representatives from the Wanderers, Huffs, K. G. A., S. V. O, K. E. and Mr S. EL Davidson, hon. sec. and treasurer.
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  • Correspondence.
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      ENGLISH EDUCATION AMONG MUHAMEDANS IN SINGAPORE.
      798 344 ENGLISH EDUCATION AMONG MUHAMEDANS IN SINGAPORE. T() THK KDITOH. Sir, A person bent on enquiiing into the English education of the three com inuiiitie* m Singapore, leaving out Europeans and Eurasians, will put them m the order, Chinese, Hindoos and Muhamedaub. The educational facilities accessible to all are equal m
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      44 344 A Chiuamau who was arrested for pick ing pockets at the Tost Office was n«?utenced to six months' rigorous imprison ment by Mr. Arthur, third magistrate, oa Saturday. The accused had two previous convictions toy theft. Inspector Mann of the Central Police Station prosoculed.
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    Saturday, May 25, 1912.
    788 345 M.uindrei! is to act as second %< -tanr tolomal Secretary and Mr. v W. Arthur ah third magistrate )fM«*r«luy a!! H.ig« on Government \es Is and hailiiagi were placed at half -r. it b. ing th* day of the funeral of the i\in. f of I
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    AUTOMOBILE CLUB MEETING.
    733 345 A BMeting of this Clab wa6 held m the Exchange yesterday ereniag ths Hon. E. C. Bllia presiding, amongst others present Ueiug Mes>r> K. A. Stevens. EL Sharpe. C. K. h. ,\Vair\. \V. A. Sims < Sec.', H. Elphick, N. N. Adis. The minutes of the last
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    EMPIRE CUP SHOOTING.
    65 345 EM PIRE CUP SHOOTING. $f'i rr/> hwh t rre\fion«tetrfA Kuala Lumpur, May 24. The flullllfor Volunteer Kiflc Club shot ofl m the Daily Mail Kinpire Cup this morning. The atmospheric conditions were good but the total of 701 was disappointing. The following were the individual scores. KiaLenj; Hay v A.
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    THE QUEEN'S NECKLACE.
    1522 345 What wo Cowan Believe. Before Sir. Justice Ebden and a special jury. .Jules Paul de BoMCk w.»s again before the Court on charges of dishonestly retaining two pearls, or m the alternative of assisting m disposing of them, well knowing them to he stolen property. Mr. Gaunt
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    BIG THEFT OF JEWELLERY.
    191 345 A serious theft, involving jewellery to the value of over §1,800, has been reported to the police by Mr John Hai Meet, storekeeper at the >>tandard oil Co.'s depot on Palan Ifinyak, Kallang River. Mr Eiarfleet, who lives on the Island, left his house on Wednesday,
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    57 345 Tbe body of a l.'hinamnu who had obviously succumbed to beri-beri wa« found m a drain near the Tanah Merah powder magazine on the East Coast Kou<i on Thursday. As the bo Jy was Iftag on a perfectly new canvas cot there is rvery reason to presume that it had
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    SIAM JEWEL CASE.
    1632 346 Some Interesting Evidence. Before Mr. Justice Kbden and a special jury. The charges of dishonestly retaining two pearls, or m the alternative of assist *ng m disposing of them, brought against Jules Paul de ltoseck were resumed. Mr. (Jaunt for the prosecution. Mr. Battenberg defending. His Lordship
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    ACCUSED GIVES EVIDENCE.
    1969 346 Diplomatic Complications. The Siam jewel case was continued at the Assizes on Saturday morning before Mr Justice Kbden and a special jury. In it .Jules Paul de Boseck is charged with retaining and assisting m the disposal of two pearls. Mr (Jaunt for the prosecution, Six Hatten
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    Tuesday, May 28, 1912.
    547 347 Mi P (oas, i ub f t ifior, Malay States (!t a *s n grant* 1 six months Mr mt P I n appointed Krr:;.h ConauHr \._m i Ku:i! i Lampor vice Mi .1. Kester, d< eased v md baa been appointed towelling medical entomologist, medical
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    S. G. C. GOLF.
    153 347 On Satardaj Ihe undermentioned teams ■Mtlio competition tlw riral Captains the Governor and H. E tho Oenei of Commanding. A very rloM game resolted and a return match will be played on Saturday ou the Gamam Links. T l, t were ai loMotrg, tli*« matcli rmmting
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    THE MEXICAN REVOLUTION.
    2578 347 THE MEXICAN REVOLUTION. THE EXiT OF DIAZ. Madero's Deep-laid Schemes. RIVAL REVOLUTIONISTS. The Future Outlook. The following i- a i:«>!-tio»i of ;i verj in>tin^ private letter thai has been X- i 1 1 < 1 ly placed at our disposal These be lively times m Mexico. <> U is true,
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    F.M.S. RUBBER EXPORT DUTY.
    77 347 F. M. S. RUBBER EXPORT DUTY. For the period from May .51 to June 13 \\i\'l. inclusive, the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duly i- u on an ad valorem basis m ACCOrdftnce i the rules under the Customs hut <\- Koact ment will he assessed oq t)ie
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    22 347 French opinion is that there are many difficulties In th^ \va\ of the .suggested alliance especially the inadequacy of Groat Britain's ariuy.
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      HOLIDAYS.
      263 348 To. THE EDITOB Sir, I suppose Mohammedans, like Hindus, have the right to ask the tioverumcut to observe Mohammedan Festival! us Public Holiday! throughout the colony. Recently there wa! a mention aboot Hindus' festivals m the House of Commons but nothing was mentioned about Mohan** ssedans, who should Uave
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    A HANDCUFF INCIDENT.
    214 348 hi the Hongkong Supreme Court on the morning of the lOtb inst. the case was mentioiied m which Henry A. Law claimed from Raymond the sum oi 1 1,000. The action arose out of an incident, which occurred at the Theatre Royal on the 4th inst. when
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    EMPIRE DAY.
    299 348 Last evening m the Victoria Theatre va> given what i> styled Knipire Ihiy Celebrations.*' There is nothing m a MMne, and certainly what was put on tlu* stagf by a Dumber *>l amateurs, and children trained by Mra Gosling, was sufficiently inclusive of national iti'ins to please, ami
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    809 348 Quicquid aguot hominet nofttxi ent far Sgo libeUi. Juvenai*. Singapore will Long and deeply regret the death of Mr. Charles Burton Buckley who for close on half century has been connected with the place and the people m a more intimate way than any other of
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    SCOTTISH LETTER
    1708 348 .from out o.c/t Lu>K>f>> njen.) May •>. Scottish Home Balers are becoming restive. They are discovering, rather late m the <j.-iy. that it the Irish Home Role Bill is pasted, they may laygoodbyto any scheme for "a recognition of national aspiration! on a federal basis. A discussion which
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    Wednesday, May 29, 1912. SIAM PEARL CASE. SUMMING UP SPEECHES.
    2128 349 Wednesday, May 29, 1912. SIAM PEARL CASE. SUMMING UP SPEECHES. Accused Convicted but Sentence Suspended. q n •>. Cwtm moulded yesltr- BMAuaf; when the closing stages of jewel caso was reached. The wed Jules I'aui .io Boseck looked parti--h .is he entered Urn dock to to the ehargi of retaining
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    FREEMASONRY.
    312 349 (>!» Saturday evening tin 1 half yearij meetings of District Grand Lodge and District Grand Chapter were hold at the Freemasons Hall Coleman-st. Both were presided over by R. Wbr. Bror. F. M. Elliot. and District Grand Lodge u;is well attended. The following Officers were appointed. No. D. i>.
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    S. V. A CAMP.
    92 349 Disregarding the attractions of rifle shooting at Balestier Range, where the annual meeting of the Singapore Rifle Association commenced <>n Saturday, the Gunners went into Camp at I'jisir Panjang on that day and remained there till yesterday morning, tloin^i some useful drill with the t> m
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    40 349 Mr. .T. I>. Pierrepont, vssist.ant Manager, Oriental Telephone and Klectrio Coy. Ltd. was Invalided home on the l">?h instant. It is hoped that a short holiday m KngIfiml will render him lit to return to his duttei m the Settlement
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    SINGAPORE RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
    667 349 SINGAPORE RIFLE ASSOCIATION. THE FIRST RESULTS. The twelfth annual meeting of the Singapore Rifle Association opened at the Balestier Range <>n Saturday and was continued on Sunday and yesterday. The entries tins year are well up to the iivernge, but tiwn an no visiton competing this time* Tin* conditions during
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    F.M.S. TIN RETURNS.
    60 349 F. M. S. TIN RETURNS. The returns of Mm Senior Waraea m Mines for April, give the following tin M Jigures April 191 S. April l'»l 1. Perak 40,186 pik. Xl v lBO pik. Selaagor 18,t74 17,^2:; N. Sein))ilan '-MlB 2,:J7k PftkAOg S,tll 1.101 Total duty April l«H 1Mt.077; MIS
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    20 349 Mr. Loveridge who ivsides at ft, Mount Sophia Koad. has told the police that his HyUm loy has Mneondffl witb
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      601 350 To The Borroit. Sl .f' —The letter signed by one n.m. j on Kducation among Mohamodens m Singapore "it of the utmost importance. It should receive the Attention of all right thinking men, especially of those brut on the amelioration of the Malays or natives of the place. o man
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    JUVENILE MARKSMAN.
    227 350 Uses Aibgus on Motorists. A small Javanese bo) who gave bis name as liuang bin Satiinan and said he was six years of age faced Mr. Arthur third magistrate, yesterday morning, on a charge of firing off an airgnn to (he dantfer of the public. He claimed to
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    MEMORIAL SERVICE.
    327 350 T«. thi: Late Mb C. B. Bi i klev. Nothing could bare been more m keeping with the wishes of our departed friend Mr Charles Burton Buckley, than the service held inst Andrew's Cathedral last evening to his memory. It was quiet and unassuming there was do glowing
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    THE "MONTORO."
    305 350 Ill' Xi i [OX ON THE LIXEB. j At the invitation of Captain J. Wilson i >»^ the local agents, Messrs. Boustead -".I Company, many Singapore ivsi<]en< paid a ri»it yesterda; afternoon to the new Australian liner Bfontoro belong ing to Messrs. Hums. Phil p and Company ot
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    164 350 Otir Selanjjor correspondent irirea that Unenwtograpli n( Koala Lnmpor. Tiere several broken heads and n»ny ar- Private Tyler of the Bnffs, who mot vi h a serious bathing accident at Tan ion* Katon, on Saturday :m,,nooru succumb: "I to _Jns injuries at the hospital m the Tanglin barracks on Sunday
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    THE NEW PUBLIC HALL.
    309 350 In connection with the leader m today's issue touching on the bringing of the New Hall Scheme again before the Singapore public, it baa to he noted that the recent silence on this subject was necessitated by the promotion, |**t year, of a public memorial to
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    The New Hall..
    1213 350 (Nov. 12, 1910.) The community of Singapore will not 1 to Leu- m mind that tin- movement now v.vil un foot, to provide itself with a sorely needed place for the holding of social meetings and entertainments i< noi m the least any aiming at something new,
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    65 350 Tbe French Consul and the Counter de liomJy and their little fa^Mw Jeanne left yesterday afternoon by tbe po J, t or Telok Anson en route to Ipoh, *ber« the Trench Consul will stay for some time to shake off tbe e/Teets of a bad fexer b, has had for
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    TELEGRAMS.
    3246 351 By Submarine Cable]. torn 9 Skrvice, nt Msttenricfc has be,. n entertained s banquet by tb« German Oolosrj of ndon. He Mid that he would gladly his position after years of work. 111(11 wm always quite easy and Stimeswas harassing. He would re"lore willingly because he would I to
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    226 352 The Englishmen of Malacca returned the recent hospitality ot the Scotch and Irish members of the community ou Friday last when they gave B ball at the Stadt House which was very largely attended. The Band of the Buffs played an admirable selection of dance music whicli was
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    537 352 Kuala Lumpur, May 23rd. The death occurred on Thursday night at the General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, of Benjamin Humfrey, assistant of Sungei Rengam Estate, Batu Tiga. ll« i was admitt»»i Buffering from fever. Kuala Lumpor, May 2 irh The appeal <>f Liew Sow versus 11. J. Hemmy commenced
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      HOLIDAYS
      539 352 To THE BDI rOH sir. You write inanswerto a correspondent's letter regarding holidays to Mohammedans m the isMie of your paper of the 25th inst: "There should be certain limits, for the business of the colon) must he carried ou." 1 beg leave to Bay that, you have dissatisfied
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    GUN CONFISCATED.
    185 352 Chin \m \n ho had no Li< knci A Chinaman named Tan Teng Seng appeared before Mr Kirmstone, first magistrate, yesterday, on a charge of being m possession of a doublebarreled fowling piece without a permit from tiie Chief Police Officer. Th«> defendant said he had old permits
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    135 352 Among the names of gentlemen called to the Bar en May 1 is that of Mr Claudio Henricoe da Silva, B. A., L. L. 15., Camb., certificate of honour. Trinity Term. Mr da Silva is the son of Mr C. A. da Silva o£ Singapore, by his first marriage with
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    SHARES.
    1158 352 RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. :;ap. Issue. Paid. Last Div. Buyers. Bkllk 8-3.000 2a 2s Allagar 2 l<) 130,000 2s 2a An.4io-M.lay 70% 14 (i i 50.000 2s 2s Batang MaUka a 30.000 1 1 BatiMavts 140% £12 5 0 Iff so,ooo l l Bate TlgMßolingwt 20% 7 I ft I)
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