The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 June 1912

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS JUNE 26 1912~ NO. 7,557
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    186 1 ii I I Results of first day's racing at Selangor Page 7. Roosevelt's platform includes women's 1 suffrage Pago 7. j England has made a gocd start la the third test match Page 7. A full description of the new Portuguese Cathedral appears OO DSge 19. Thc
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    THE FAITHFUL CITY.
    944 1 Prom th.- tower of only one cathedral osn one beer lhe chimes peal forth doflsntlj that grand old cavalier's song When the King >hit]] enjoyhisousi sgsln" and that OSthedrsl is of course Worcester. There were" many eitios and towns loyal to tho hu-kless Btewsrtobnl none more loysl
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      482 1 STAKE A HOPEFU_Tn_iro^F_^^^ am. „,:kk iMTTOMK, 6KK|X(; tt ni__. u*;_t^^ Nai ,ILM VKI ?«odooS ONE HUNDRED YEARS AFTER" "INC. AN akkay OF SPLENDID COMICS OO rt) l'i:o\ [DS ATTHE ALHAMBRA beach road, TO-NIGHT THE JAPANESE SEBvlot" MAX AND THE DONKEY v,, 7 _S_?* Ji THE MAD WOMAN OF PENMARCH Tv"
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      281 1 AN ENTERTAINING SERIES of piatsraa will be put on TO-NIGHT and ail thut need bu said of the m is that they should be seen to be appreciate-el MARLBOROUGH PICTURE THEATRE. BEACH ROAD. They are REALLY GOOD PICTURES and £ive you your moneys worth of enjoyment, with them you will
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      178 1 ScVftat'* Rfrvcitioemcr.re. Ni( fotia and horse for sale Page 8. Bden Park merry go rounds Page 2. Second lire brigade ollicer wanted Page B. Peuang Turf Club entries close on .Jul v Page 2. Tenders required for roofing material lot Pearl s Hill reservoir— Pago 2. Cheng and Co have
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      130 1 THE WEEK J Wednesday 26th. High Water— 8.->8 a.m., ?-#J p.m. Belat Tin Meeting Denicks. n<»ou. Thursday 27th. High Water— 9 a.m.. S-St p.m I P. et o. Homeward Mail due Address Malays and their Womeukmd V. M. 0. A. 5.15 p.m. Friday 28; h. High Water— 1014 a.m., 918
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    THE COCONUT "BOOM."
    486 2 Siu W. H. Lkvkr IVD COOOSITT Planting. NO OTHKK ENTERPRISE SO PROFITABLE. The Tillies of Ceylon correspondent writes from Londou:--! send you the! foreword" which this well known puhlic iiiiiii has personally written for the new book on "coconuts" hy Mr. Hamel Smith.; His views on Government
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    HOW TO KEEP FROM CATCHING COLD.
    209 2 A physician, Dr. Richard Ellis, m a communication to the M Medical Record," belives he has found a means to avoid taking cold." He writes that a friend one said to him, When I feel a strong draught blowing on my bald head I
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    54 2 Five hundred cases of typhoid fever were ated with glycogen during the December 1903 epidemic m western Pennsylvania, and Dr. A. W. Hill, who was especially commissioned to see that glycogen wassuplied the public hospitals during this epidemic, received abundant testimony to its value IMcCuRDYl McCuRDY Brickler, m.d Jan. 10th
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      236 2 LONDON'S LATEST SUCCESSES. PINK LADY WTZ. EVA WALTZ. THE ETERNAL VALSE 85 cents EACH. ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD, I EDEN PARK. GRAND CARROUSEL GRAND MERRY-00-ROUND. Worked by steam and electricity. Music and Brilliant Electric Lighting. GRAND ATTRACTION. < Circus; Ground, Be^ch Koad. i Every Eveuing from 6 till midnight. Children's
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      290 2 M. S. COWAN NOW DOING BUSINESS ON THE SELANGOR RACES SECOND DAY, JUNE 27th. DOUBLE EVENTS. STRAIGHT OUT ON ALL EVENTS. For Particulars and Prices Apply 29-1, RAFFLES PLACE, Tel. 1-201. Below "Free Press." JAS. CHRISTIE, PREMIER TURF ACCOUNTANT, SINGAPORE. NOW TRANSACTING BUSINESS ON THE SELANGOR SUMMER MEETING. STRAIGHT OUT
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      25 2 DO YOU WANT A GOOD PHOTO TO BE TAKEN PLEASE CALL TO The Singapore Art Studio OPPOSITE ADELPHI HOTEL BUILDINGB NO. 108, NORTH BBIDOB ROAD.
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      629 2 NOTICES PENANG TURF CLUB N OT IC E ENTRIES CLOSE MONDAY, Ist JULY, 1912. AT 5 O'CLOCK p. m. R. P. PHILLIPS, Acting Secretary and Clerk of the Course. Penang, 22nd June, 1912. June 20 2-7 In tbe Matter of THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE 1839 AND IN THE MATTER OP THE
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      491 2 NOTICES j S.B. "DADIECAiTu. Consignees nre n„-iM..,| steamer is due- he re i,. JIM 29th inst. and are elel.very O«SSMo can i„ Be.nd must be si UII; ,1. PATERBON SHONS A Co :l June THE STRAITS TRADING Co., Ltd, Notice is hereby v.. n thi General Meeting of the Sfi
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    London Financial Letter.
    2150 3 iMin, „r Pkuioo— Aktkrmath OF SSrVB BFMUL4TIOV— Tm WORLI.s hi minds -Good 1913 Dmuvsai !.vn\!U<on. CaUTUM I Poi ICT 8 i I IFAOTOBY ftsrSOTS. London stock mirkets have h t ag through a most difficult period og the laet few we«eks. Bxceaaire alatiou m vicious industrial counters
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    NEW ROUTE TO AUSTRALIA.
    427 3 WHAT THK PANAMA CANAL MAY DO. *****8 Linkks \\:> On. Fl VL. When tbe Panama Canal is ready for IraAe, new routes will be available for Britiafc shipping, though, at present, most ol tbe -oiitt'inplated developments ar«> de■ignad with a view to tlie opening up of
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    EFFECT OF HIGH TARIFFS.
    113 3 According to Urn report of tbe British Consul (.Jenerai tin; total imports of the I'niteu 1 States for the year 1911 amonntetl m value to X':JO<),. r >80,:572. of which] i; 1.0 8, 890,167 were free of «luty. The imports show a decrease of £6,994,457, compared
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      382 3 y^xA Family I W^. Medicine M|p Without f§§ Alcohol Ayer's Sarsaparilla is a tonic and aitemi ive, free from alcohol. What is a 4 tonic A medicine that imparts strength or tone a medicine that builds up, gives vigor and power. What is an "alterative A medicine that alters or
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      258 3 •o.^^-?j„g_-.-___^^ s Mni| n ||M|Mp| I Two New Introductions by I Fraser and Neave, Limited. i i Dry Ginger Ale I Wholosome and Satisfying. An Itfcal Drink. d Bottled m alOoz. Non-returnable Bottle q nameJy, tlie "Dm" Crown Corked Bottle. jj A Boon to Planters and Upcountry People. Sj Price,
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    THE WHITE CHIEFS OF PAPUA.
    942 4 NOTKR FROM AN OFFICIAL REPORT. (Continued.) Ml STANIFOUTH SMITH'S ADVKNTI KKS. j The adventures m an unknown part of the Territory of the exploring expedition under Mr Staniforth Smith have recently been published extensively m London, whither Mr Smith came to tell them him- 1
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    ADVENTURE WITH ELEPHANTS.
    684 4 EUROPEAN'S NARROW ESeAPE. bi tht: Midst of a Wild HKBD. A. F. A.," whose initials will he recognisnd as those of a well known Ceylon naturalist, wriSes to the Times of Ceylon, as follows from Anuradhapura, a year ago. "I have heeu doing a good deal of
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    TIN RETURNS.
    145 4 1911. May 1912. Bel at 4,965 208 925 Bruang 889 ;*5 208 Bruseh 5,034 360 I, 1 85 Chenderiang 440 $26 Gopeng 7,060 1,795 Heawood 9)4,395 1,5137 Kamuning(dollarB)9)43,ll9 3,518 16,i>64 Kanaboi 8,008 260 \iSB Kinta 11)4,065 11,25 Kinta Association 9)6,858 1,957 Kledaug 2,063 276 Kramat Pulai 6,348 1,949
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS
    1176 4 The first total where given represents figures for 1911, except where a figure m brackets is given representing so many months. Estate managers and agents will oblige by correcting returns if wrong. In order to avoid the complication involved m Companies finishing their year's m different months
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      321 4 The Danger of Losing' Weight Persistent loss of flesh is a i^rave symptom. It proves v\\ that the body is using up its V\ reserVe of vitality, stored k \\y-"^^^^^\ against the attacks of disease, l^^^^X^^ZxA instead of thriving upon the v'Wi food eaten daily. Such a state tfo^< sk^\
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      46 4 Grimault g Skin Soap, so justly renowned for its cleansing and curative properties m removing dobie's itch, &c, prevents all skin diseases: it is nice to use, has a most refreshing smell and should always be used m hot countries m washing and shaving 1 1
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      11 4 F 9L Children's Haoklng Cough at Night Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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    RUBBER NOTES AND NEWS.
    1056 5 D th c non chemical expert approaches the subject of synthetic rubber he is iriflj onto very treacherous and little ground, ani one claims m this m no special technical knowledge. l n ass 14 would b;> .absurd to dip into pro waei which bare to
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    RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    113 5 SINOAI'ORE. 2">th dune. Offered for sale 141 cases pik. 140.71 or 18,791 lbs. "iold 100 cases pik. 97.71 0r18,02s lbs. PBMSH Ufm.i/.kd. Sheet Smoked *229 to IMI m Cnsmoked 231 241 Te No. 1 4a Kj n No. 2 235 No 214 228 N o. 4 I*2 200
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    COMPANY REPORTS.
    2031 5 Cluny. Mi A. Mcilwraith. presiding at the annual meeting, said development progress made during the >ear was satisfactory. There had been little chance of obtaining during 1911 the 46,000 lbs. which Mr Tears, when reporting on the estate, bad thought probable. They now saw his ideas were just
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    BATANG MALAKA RUBBER.
    1126 5 The second annual general meeting of the Batting Malaka Bebbei Kstates. Limited, was held at Winchester House. Old Broad street, London, E. C, on lOtti ult., Mr K. 11. Sharpe (chairman of the Company' presiding. The Chairman said: At the last meeting it was suggested that there
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    SYNTHETIC RUBBER.
    508 5 London, .lune 21. The draft prospectus of Synthetic Pro ducts, Ltd., bas boon circulated. The capital mentioned is £500,000. I It is stated m the prospectus that the potent process of manufacturing the syuthetic rubber, which it is proposed to place on the market is the result of
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    A RUBBER SUBSTITUTE.
    353 5 Madk Pbom Bbawbbd. Chandler's Journal for May states that considerable attention has lately been aroused at home by the appearance of a substitute for rubber, vulcanite and leather under the name of seagumite. It is the discovery of a London chemist, and the fundamental material from which
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      66 5 1 ___________B__B_B_fl______________i i bbj a^aß_l___|____l______B^j|^Bß I BUY A I I" PLEX DUPLICATOR AM) BE CHEEKFUL. I YOUR TYPIST WILL NOT PULL A LONG FACE WHEN HE IS I ASKED TO MAKE 40 COPIES OF ANY DOCUMENT H THE "PLEX" WILL DO THIS WORK FOR HIM. I ePO Complete outfit foolscap
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    The Singapore Free Press.
    34 6 Here shall lhe Press the Peopte s Hftht .nalaula. Unawed hy influeiu c and unhrihcd by fain Here patriot Truth her ulorious precept* draw. Pledged to Religion. Loyalty and Law.
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    Wednesday, June 26 1912,
    2023 6 It was ('HKISTOHIKK Nokth who devised that pregnant phrase ('muter mmgimter nrwHum. which, interpreted broadly, means that the need of the satisfaction of hunger is the stimulus to all civilisation. More than once m these columns have 'we touched upon ths increasing pressure of human popu
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    ALLEGED FALSE NOTES.
    163 6 CASK <> M BAHATI Bwoui Chammu uoouht m I I( M -Osdssn sub, im, the pro|ini theinmchHau Dreasiag Halooo m H Square, his «ife. M s li;o H Jspaoass), and .vi. Julea Mm-,,, Miieta at (aa primal ap,,,,,,,, Mr. Davul, MSSOd magisti (J on very seriou, allegations.
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    FORGED NOTES: A SUGGESTION.
    266 6 FORGED NOTES: A SUGGESTION. A Malay was recently arretted m s UJ gapore with something like <MJr hundred forged five dollai SStM in Lib possession. Yesterday sulh< a, ,_t ITldistH was given m another case to asnaai thi assumption that the nuuirV, ol notes ot various denomination- ulutuiff is considerable.
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    389 6 A Chinaman has been arrested fer picking the pocket of a Javanese m ran <,u.t Lan Street. Mr. 11. K. llobson. Commissi.:., i ol Customs at Shaughai. who Infrom the service after over half a Mal service left Shanghai for Home Istl wi<ck, travelling via Siberia. The Pioneer's Propter states
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      183 6 Burroughes Watt's THE "STRAITS" BILLIARD TABLE. m „^mme*^^^Mm\^^^Pa^M. ar ■m* "-_!j^_b___! m ta. 1 V- —a—aW N l.*^**?**^-. ____*^_l H_SB In9 Full Size Ji-hOfMiJ Tattle on eight bold turned legs, lit4ed with slate bed, that "Burma!" cushions "Eureka' extra low fast and noiseless. Finest West of England ('loth etc. Complete
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      57 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcock's Patent with Improvements of John Rob Ris, Retired World's Champion) absolutely THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE FOR ANY CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 19 10. only obtainable from John Roberts, London REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE EAST C. N. LUMB address P. 0. Box 41, Penang. show room Raffles
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    BUDGET SURPLUS.
    320 7 LHOW IT WILL BE USEO. The Nava! Increase. fui'EKivL News Service. London, June 1 1 In the House of Commons today Mr Lloyd George on the Budget resolutions reminded the House that there were two contmgencies regarding the disposal of the surplus of 1_ millions when he made,
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    Helping East Africa.
    486 7 That left a balance of millions un disposed of but there was a new item of expenditure he proposed to recommend to the House. It had reference to the ex psasioa of the development of resources In Kast Africa and Cganda. The Colonial Ofltes were pressing the
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    SUFFRAGETTES SUCCESS.
    63 7 Recteb 'e Service. London, via Bombay. I'ankhurst has been released after A hun «er s4rike of five days, m the weak **M condition. i McKenna announced m the House the doctor had reported that she is J enough for forcible feeding. rh Lawrence is also ill and W
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    THE CHINA LOAN.
    223 7 NO POLITICS. The Times Protests. London, June 24. Reuter states that as a result of the care taken to eliminate everything of a political character from the Chinese Loan Agree went, Ift contains no reference to the special interests of Ilussia and China, but it is vat
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    CHINA AND OPIUM
    64 7 Impkkml News Service. I/xndon, via Durban Mr Acland, m the Commons, m reference to the prohibition of the Indian opium trade and the inability of the Chinese Government to enforce observance of the recognised treaty obligations, both m this and m other matters m the provinces, said
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    NEARLY DEFEATED.
    199 7 Narrow Government Majority. Rkuter's Service. London, via Bombay. In the House Commons on the report stage of the tea resolution Mr Cooper <C) moved for the reduction of the duty by a penny, on tea grown within the Empire. Mr Mas ter i nan resisted the amendment which
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    THIBETAN AFFAIRS.
    69 7 Imi'kkial News Service. London, via Durban Mr Montague, m the House of Commons replying to Sir J. D. Rees, who asked whether he proposed to adopt measures to bring the present unsatisfactory state of affairs m Til>et to a conclusion, stated that it was not proposed to take
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    ROOSEVELT'S PLATFORM.
    87 7 Recteb Sehvicr London, via Bombay. Roosevelt's platform asserts that it is imperative that the Government should return to the hands of the people instead of remaining m those of a privileged few. It declares for women's suffrage and tariff revision under the direction of a tariff board and
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    OBITUARY.
    62 7 Redteb 'B SBBVICa. London, June 25. The death is announced of Sir John Campbell, popularly called the Eather of New Zealand, at the age of 95. He organised the N. Z. Rifle Corps m 1856 was mayor of Auckland m 1901 and received the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall
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    HOME SPORT.
    135 7 TEST CRICKET England Starts Well. Kkiter's Service. London, via Bombat The third test match of the triangular series began at Lords before 1 8,000 people, m hot weather. Thunderstorm showers interfered with play. England made 211 for four wickets, the chief scores being Rhodes 59, Hobbs 107. Present
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    KIEL REGATTA.
    99 7 English Successes. Kaiser's Kindly Speech. London, June 2"». A telegram from Kiel states that the Regatta there is now concluded. The English yachts, including Sir Thomas Lip ton's Shamrock, were first m three out of four classes yesterday. At the tmnquet m the evening, the Kaiser dwelt on
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    BOXING IN FRANCE.
    66 7 Reuteb's Service. London, via Bomb*) Iv the international boxing festival at I Dieppe iv the welterwight class between Frenchman Bernard and the Englishman Evernden, the latter was disqualified m the second round for striking the Referee. Gensdarmes cleared the ring. In the middleweight championship of the world
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    RUSSIA'S FINE HORSEMEN.
    41 7 Recter's Service. London, via Bo mba? At the Olympia Horse Show His Majesty presented the King Edward Gold Cup to the Russian officers and congratulated them on their magnificent exhibition of horsemanship. Erance was second and Kngland third.
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    REFORMING TURKEY.
    54 7 Inspectors to be Appointed. London. June 25. Renter's correspondent at Constantinople states that the Minister of the In terior projects the estaldishment of a corps of inspectors to control the oflicials m the vilayets of the Empire, beginning with Macedonia. They will rank after the Yalis. The Miuister
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    THE FRENCH STRIKE
    26 7 Recter's Sebvice. London, via Bombay Banter's correspondent at Marseilles wires that the strikers have decided to boycott all steamers manned 4>y naval men.
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    GERMANY'S ENVOY.
    23 7 Reuteb'f Service. London, via Bombay Count von Biberstein has be«m received m audience at Buckingham Palace when he presented his credentials.
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    78 7 In connection with the Stegomiya survey, which is to be carried out at the principal Indian ports as a precautionary measure against the introduction of yellow fever the Governments of Madras, Bengal, and Bombay are, it is understood, deputing a couple of selected medical officers each to the Agricultural Research
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    KUALA LUMPUR RACES.
    448 7 A GOOD OPENING. (From our own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 25. The Summer Meetiug opened this afternoon m bright weather before a moderate attendence. Mr K. L. Brockman and Mr E. G. Broadrick were amongst those present. The Johore State band played during the afternoon. Storey's win
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    IPOH NEWS.
    59 7 iFrom our own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 25. The Ipoh deputation re the Town Hall was most sympathetically received hy the Resident, who said that all agreed that Ipoh had got l>eyond the stage of temporary buildings. He would communicate the request to right quarter. A fall of earth
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    PENANG LADIES' GENEROSITY.
    55 7 \From our own Correspondent.} Penang, June 20. The papers publish a list of lhe names of ninety Chinese ladies who are subscribing to the cost of a Maternity Hospital as a Memorial to King Edward m Penang. The subscriptions range from a dollar to 19,000 and the
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    POLO.
    132 7 The Singapore teams are visiting Kuala Lumpur this week to take part m the Tournament for the McDougall Cup which is one of the Selangor Polo Club's annual fixtures. Colonel (leddes, Captain Power, the Hon. P. G. Scarlett and Mr. Sill, who represent the Puffs, left yesterday for Kuala
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      52 7 i I Little Jack Homer sat m a corner, With Woods' Great Peppermint Cure The little fellow was turning yellow, He'd dyspepsia, I feel sure By hook and crook a dose he took, ao And soon was smiling again I He had n« plums, but two dirty thumbs Were seeking
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      301 7 ROBINSON Co. MSmmmmw -___H rSsM&lo B^' j__ mß^^^ GOLFING. RS 748, GENTS TAN Box Derby Walking Boots made from the best selected ENGLISH Hides. Soft pliable uppers with stout oak tanned soles. THE most reliable Boot for hard wear. Stocked In all sizes. Fascination of the East _fc3___. Is brought
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      933 8 FOR SALE I! 1 TURNOUT FOR SALE. Victoria, horse, harness, etc. Apply W. J. HASKINS. 10, Fort Canning Road. June 26 3 7 PIANO FOR SALE 44 Broadwood Piano** for sale m excellent Condition. Owner leaving for home. Apply L. A. co H. ft 0. HUTCHISON, Winchester House. June 22
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      487 8 WANTED MUNICIPAL NOTICE. FIRE BRIGADE DEPARTMENT. The Municipal Commissioners of Singapore require the services of a Second Officer for the Fire Brigade Department. The salary of the post is 82, 400 per annum rising by annual increments of 8240 to 83,600 per annum with free unfurnished quarters. Candidates must have
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      536 8 SHIPPING BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd APCAR LINE FOR HONGKONG ONLY The Company's Steamer SUI SANG 2,790 tons, S. J. Payne. Commander, will be despatched for the above port on Thursday, the 27th inst., at about 4 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for Saloon passengers. Terms and rates of
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      536 8 SHIPPING BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. APCAR LINE The undermentioned mail steamers ot the above Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tons. Commander, ss Japan 6,013 L.V. Archdeacon ss Gregory Apcar 4,600 J. E. Drake. 88
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      655 8 SHIPPING. P. &0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY i For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading Issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. 1912 OUTWARD (FOR CHINA) Devanha June
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      600 8 SHIPPING I^l .Lr _Li c Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamer o* this Company Rail fortnightly from Bremen' Hamburg via Rotterdam, Autwc rp, ."^uin ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria an.l Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo. iVnang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai. Nagasaki
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      880 9 S HTPP j N G (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. The New Route Via rvi,*«- t Cisco to all £im 8 W and San Fran points inthe United States, Canada Mexico and Eurooe Operating the New II .000 Ton Trini« r« F MARU and CHIYO M
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      612 9 SHIPPING Pacific Mail S.S. Co. U S MAIL UNE VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU Semi-Tropical Route Only Une taking the warm SOUTHERN ROUTE across the Paclflc via HONOLULU, OAHU, on the most fertile and beautiful Island of the Paclflc. Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France and Ger
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      808 9 BANKS i INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS GOLD $6,500,000. HEAD OFFICE BO Wall Street, New Yom. LONDON OFFICE Threadneedle House, Bishopsgate Street Within, London E.O. London Bankers -.—National Provincial and Bank of England Ltd. General Foreign Business Transacted. DEPOSITS. Current Deposit Accounts opened and Interest allowed on the daily
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      446 9 1 INSURANCE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. Head Office WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Nominal Capital tttm Paid up Capital {SJ.'Sj Insurances m force over ....$5,000,000 Annual premium Income over....s 400,000 Board of Directors: t' g ERRICK Esq., Chairman. f_ter Fowlie m.b. cm., Chief Med. Offloet. WmmfJSfX' E8Q A D ALLAN,
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      909 10 AUCTIONS IMPORTANT SALE OF VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTIES AND RESIDENTIAL SITES BY ORDER OF MORTGAGEES. To bo held at Messrs. H. L. Coghlan A Co.'s Salerooms, On Wednesday, July 24th and Friday 26th, 1912, at 2-30 p.m. When the following Lots will bo offered.— t,t i TwkPi Road Fifteen Building Allotments,
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      717 10 AUCTIONS MORTGAGEES SALE OF One Singapore Milk Cow To be held at No. 3H6-1, Alexandra Road Wednesday, 26th June, at 4 p.m. N. KANUSAMY PILLAY ft Co., Auctioneers, No. 63, Victoria Street June 21 27.6 AUCTION SALE OF Unredeemed Pledges, the Property of Six Pawnshops. On Tuesday, July 2nd 1912,
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      449 10 AUCTIONS AUCTION SALE OF Household Furniture and Effects, Iron Safe, Gramophone Ac, At No. 37, Grange Road, On Saturday, 29th June, at 2-30 p. m. Comprising Marbletop teak washstands, Almeirahs, Single and Double Bedsteads, teak tables, Iron safe, Gramophone aud Records, &c, Ac. On view from Fiiday, 28th inst. H.
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      338 10 BEHN, MEYER Co., Ltd. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT. SINGAPORE. Sole Agents for KOERTING BROTHERS, The Original Manufacturers of Diesel Oil Engines The most profitable of all Prime Movers Will work with cheapest of Fuels as Petroleum Residue and Coal-Tar-Oil. Higher efficiency than any other type of Engine. Occupies very small floor space.
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    SHARES.
    1172 11 Cap. IBBDB. Paid. Labt Div. Butebb. Smlmcrb 85 000 2s 2s AUagar 8% 2 ft ■mi 156.J00 2s 2s Anglo-Malay 70% 13 104 15 o 50.000 2s 2 8 BatangMalaka 2 3 2 I 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 140% £)2 5 0 12 15 0 80,000 1 1
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    EXCHANGE.
    67 11 (Corrected uf to June 25.) Bank 4m S -4_ demand 2.4 |»H Private credits 8 m/a 3.4 7.1$ m credits 8m 3.4 23-82 France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288} India, T. T. 174 Hongkong, demand 121 Yokohama, demand 114$ Java, demand 1404) Bangkok, demand 64 j Sovereigns, Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    131 11 June 25. Tin buyers 99.80 Gambier buyers 9.45 Gambier Cube No. 1 16.00 Gambier Cube No. 2 nom. Pepper Black ordin. Spore 22.87. Pepper, (White fair) 80.124) Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom Mace (Banda) _15 Cloves (Amboina) nom Bali Coffee (10% Black)
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      56 11 HIGHEST QUALITY PORTLAND CEMENT "EAGLE" BRAND AmmW .^MaXK^^ £^^J 'ammmT "BORNEO" BRAND _^__s_^^^w^^^^_^ J_rA\ >^^»_>l_s M._^_F_v fksWSjmX K. >■! i___^_t m^^^wkm m^r' """—lll— B___m\ /^^■i^zSj^J: _=__B _______________d____La_________E£__ I ''n'/'i^-H SS/ _V __v_J7 _W_l mm\mm\\^%r^&w *^S^_Wl m_^a^^^_f_J _mm_^a^_l_M_ar FRESH SHIPMENTS EVERY MONTH Every barrel guaranteed up to British Standard Specification m
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      124 11 De KONINKLMKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Collyer Quay The undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate. Merkub Selat Pandjanv, Bengkalis, Siak and Pakan Baroe ~June ->6 van DEN BOSCH Riouw, Billiton, Batavia with transhipment to Java-Coast, Semarang" Sourabaya.
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      21 11 1 Orimault ft Co', jfcrsanarilla cleanses the blood from all impdiUeslnabig from Scrofula, Eczema, Bad begs. Skin Diseases, Ptmplee aod Sores.
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      1141 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Wnea Waterwitch H.M.S. ych 620 Reyne H'kong, 126 S.N.O. Uncertain Steamers Nat. Tonnage 1 Master From Consignees For Amherst Brit 135 Scott Bagan, 24-6 Thong Ek Ba*an 26 %£T* Nor^O 9 F°ik ert8 n BansVg' bSu27 uriage Nor 6.,0 Folkraunn
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    St. JOSEPHS CHURCH.
    1171 12 Singapore's Mtagnifioent New Cathedral. WOUK OF THK PORTUOUF.SK MISSION. After many years and the preparation of very many and various designs the new Church of St. Joseph has at last been completed and is to be dedicated on Sunday. Plans were originally prepared by Messrs. Swan and
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    S. V. C. ORDERS.
    542 12 Orders by Lieut. Colonel CJ. A. Derrick. V.D., Commandant. S. V. C. Singapore, Mill June I'.H 2. s. V. C. Ballestier Hide Kauge is allotted aa under Sunday, BOtk af, 7.30 a. in. s. V. A. Maxim Company ;at 2.. "40 p.m. S. V. I. Chines*
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    942 12 It is a tribute to the excellence of the England XI who toured Australia last season to have six of their number retained m the eleven to do battle against the Australians iv the third of the triangular tests which began at Lords on Monday. And a better
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    291 12 The Chicnginai loads transhipment cargo for Bangkok. From Calcutta the Kut Sang" is discharging general cargo. She loads for China and Japan. The outward bound Holt liner "Atreus" was at the wharf on Tuesday bunkering, as was the local steamer Selangor." A Malay deck passenger died from heart
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    S.C.C. LAWN BOWLING.
    36 12 to days tibs. siv.i.k Baton w. W. Maedonald vs. T. B. Norrie. A. L. K. Makinson vs. N. K. Bath. J. H. Mackail vs. T. M. Welsh. Wm. Berry vs. M. B. McKean.
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    MODIFYING AN OLD LAW.
    348 12 The old Siamese law known as the Kot Monthien Ban.'' literally, the Law of the Koyal Household, which establishes the sanctity of the Koyal person and renders it a heinous crime on the part of the common people to touch it. is now 4>eing modified. It
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      41 12 "When your dealer tries to palm oft an Imitation of Rigaud'a Kananga Water any old thing" which is not what you want then is the time to throw a little "hot air" Into him and keep away from his store. io
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      173 12 Kippers, Haddocks, Bloaters, Fish Fillets, Soles, Turbot etc. Singapore Cold Storage Co, Ltd. motorists! Send your covers and tubes to be retreaded or repaired to I THE DUNLOP RUBBER CoJ (FAR EAST) LIMITED, j No. irt, Bobinson Road, Singapore. I Repairs executed promptly and at moderate charges. Repairs will not
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      139 12 PASSENGERS. Per Teo Pao: Mrs. Meyiiuk and child Per Selangor Mrs. Salzmann, MessrsG H Armstrong, Snodgrass, Neo Ewe Hoe, Rev' A. R. de Silva and Rev. A. Gousalves. Per Aki Maru Mrs. J. Down, Messrs W C Bator, W. 11. Hamilton, F. M. Newnham P \Vetherell D. Liswake, Rev. R.
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