The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 July 1912

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORR, TUESDAY JUI.Y 2 19\<2. NO. 7,562
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    132 1 The Court oi \pp«'.il Las couNinicd th#* wntonce of two yoars inip^'isoiintcat ou l*au l do Loseck —Page 7. A full account of tbc BMtOtißfl of \\<>i l'a!i;is on pOfO 13. I) Tbero MOUI l»» f>e I serious split tko Oomocratic party m Om nominotiom tor I
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    To-Day's Advertisments.
    78 1 (."him clerk. Kumsiaii < lei k. hrauglii-* man it ml Book»keapoi wanted Page Fujita. is a masseur I'a^e 2. Conveniently sihmted five rcoinwl Hat to let Page •">. Australian and Cahuttu fresh niwtlon Page I, IfortgaflßM »nU- of two gold aanglat I'u^c .">. PrilUMMfl Alice for BMt; BOW
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    CHITS.
    1156 1 11. m the true kaglo-Indiaii mmi of the word. the ehil which one inscribes with OOt*l Bane fur value i rcciv ed is not 1 chit u1 ull. bitibi m Hindustani DMMM letter of Mi] soi t whnfew r. from IIM voluminous r.'poit of a Commissioner Sahib to the
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      613 1 [HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, 1 NORTH BIIIDGE HOAI> I TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! 1 COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. Just like a Woman, The Female of the Species, I.OuO leet BiogMph. Gaumont Graphic, Mo. 23. ALSO MANY OTHER NEW FILMS. TKLKPHONK NO. 1116. K. HAHIM V, Ml I'«>piii to, IF YOU ARE <>N I
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      241 1 GRAND BALLOON ASCENT And Parachute Pfaonaj bf CAPT. J. W. PRICE \vnn iin buoi balmon •Oiunt. 1 SATURDAY. JULY. 6th. froai North Briifte F<-ad. (Km Old Police Bahra)) u«\f to Sailors lloiiit-. CAPT. PRICE mtt\ a«, •i n«l 5(«K) feet and Descend with Paiach.ite. I Baad Oaauiil htm :j-30 lo
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      124 1 V. V. O. IS WATSONS OF DUNDEE. FINE OLD I SCOTCH WHISKY. .I./ S GALDBECK MAGGBEGOR Go N/7. 1 |r, s CHIN GUAN HIN Co., 113, South fridge Road. PAJAM LIMITED. 1)1 l LAItATION «>, INTF.i IM DIMDKNI* ANl> NOTiGK O^ (Li>.SlN(i ««F IKANSKEH BOOKS. Notice is hereby that a
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      136 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday 2nd. High Water— OH a.m.. 11 40 p.m. Court of Appeal, continued. Wednesday 3rd. E»gh Water— l-1 "> a.m. Thursday 4th. Hl«h Water— o 1 7 a.m.. 14. p.m H. I. Hotnewaid Mail eloaas. Football Association Mtg B. C.C. 6 pin. DalhotiHie Chapter Installation. 8 HO p.m.
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    HUSBAND FAIR.
    508 2 Whit Mon i»vv In A BKLOIIN Town iinu-s as h«istrssi:k. The tenth annual "husband fait" <>i id. now famous township of Kcaussiues. situ ated a few miles from the Belgian capital, takes place to day. Ju at a decade ago 4he" maiden* of this <l i.uiit little town
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    SOLDIER DID THE WAGGON
    132 2 And imk Kaiskk mo thk Wag The Paris correspondent of Urn Daily Mail says During the (iermaii manoeuvres recently a company of Dragoons was told qft* to represent convoy of waggons. The Kaiser, riding over the lield of battle, and seeing a Dragoon lying on the
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    EASTERN BANK SPORTS.
    506 2 The annual sports of the Chartered Hank of India. Australia, and China were held on Saturday afternoon. .June Ist, when a number ol friends journeyed to the bank's ground at Northfield. West Killing, to wit ness an interesting programme, of events. Rain once or twice marred the
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    THE NEW ZEPPELIN.
    375 2 A writer m the Taegliche Kundsrhau points out that the distance accomplished on June by the new Army airship, the "/III.," without a landing m the Barae 42."> nautical miles as the distance from Heligoland to Hosyth. He proceeds: At this naval station on the Firth of
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      77 2 Five hand rod cases of typhoid fever were S2K!J??I tf lvco en dl>ri the December 1903 epidemic m western Pennsylvania, and I!l11 who was especially commissioned to see that glycogen wassuplied the public hospitals during this epidemic, received abundant testimony to its value "In usirg glycogen, I had to remarkable
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      365 2 THREE ATTRACTIVE NEW RECORDS. ALL CHANGE THE DOOR KEEPER Sun- by WILKIC BARD. WHAT IS ASEE THE IDEA Sung by HARRY FORD. CHEER UP j BILLY The Great Hit of "PEGGY." $1-25 BACH. ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD. PILEB AND ECZEMA. A Proven Curb. The torturing irritation of piles (itching, bleeding,
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      225 2 NOTICES MASSEUR S. FUJITA (Japanese), No. 208, QUEEN STREET MASSAGE it Good for,— RHEUMATISM. PARALYSIS. NEURALGIA, LUMBAGO. GOUT, STIFFENED JOINTS and MUSCLES. July I 13 7 AUSTRALIAN AND CALCUTTA FRESH MUTTON Can be had at No. 7, Rochore Road close tothe Clyde Terrace, Beach Road Market, at the rate of
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      661 2 NOTICES THE STRAITS TRADING Co., Ltd. Notk to Holders op Bkahkr sn \rk Warranth. Notice is hereby 141 yen that on presentation of Coupon No. tt, at the Chart<ied Bank of 1 lulia. Australia nnd China, Singapore, lioldeis will receive per sliare, bciu^ the divideuo! and bonus di olared for
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      371 2 FOR SALE PIANO FOR SALE Broadw.Hxl Piano for sal. m condition. Owner leaving M home. Apply L. A. r.o H. 0. HUTCHISON, Winchester Hous« June M R. MORTON, HORSE REPOSITORY. 103, Orchard Rd. Tbl«. No. 0. FREBH HORSES by every boat frnm An* tralia for Rale. VICTORIA GHARRY turuout* «ot
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    COPRA AND THE SOLOMON ISLANDS.
    212 3 Captain Svensen, of Brisbane, who has large interests m the Solomon Inlands, told a Sydney interviewer that copra, the flesh of the coconut, was steadily ad valuing m price, and was to day three times as high as it was when he started j planting
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    WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
    158 3 \n Installation on Butcher Isi.\m». Bombe-y, .June 12th. The new wifeless telograpn station on Botcher Island, Bombay. which is to communitate with Cal cutta. Delhi, Simla, and Allahabad. ha> no.v been completely installed, and Mr. J. If. I'arker. who ha« been deputed on this special work, has left
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    THE HEDJAZ RAILWAY.
    152 3 Constantinople telegram pnbliahedi m tho Cairo Arabic p iper "Al Aliiam states thai the Turkish Cabinet have decided to start the construction of the .Medina Mecca section at once. Bailw;i\ materials are. it is reported, being brooght feo Medina and the tfork of OOnsfVactioil is now to
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    STRAIGHT TALK FROM THE BENCH
    145 3 m connection with a case at Hongkong] m which the jury found the prisoner guilty, and he WM sentenced to six yeojre' hard labour, besides being Ordered to] receive sixteen strokes with the "cat. j His Lordship <Mr. Bees Davits' said the 1 prisoner had
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    CHINESE ANTICIPATION.
    146 3 The Invention of i jik V/atbbtioht OOMPABTMBXT. la the present controversy as to the utility of watertight compartments m xhips, it is of interest to recall Marco Polo's observations on the subject, for las RingrOee (lore, writing from Derrymore, Llandrindod Wells, reminds us m a letter to the
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    258 3 Mr Scbwerin, General Manager of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, states that the Company will abandon its plan to build four new 38,000 ton steamers if Congress enacts legislation prohibiting steamships iv which railroad companiis have an interest from using the Panama I Canal. Mr Schwerin's letter contains
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    GERMANY AND ENGLAND.
    306 3 Oil M\N l'(.iN 1 111 Vli:\\ Berlin, May 27th. Prpfteaoc I»• It inch, an eminent (ii'imau, who has taken a pro ininent part m Teutonic criticism of Knj,' land and her Empire policy, m the course Of a Press interview yesterday, delivered j himself of the following
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    SUMATRAN RUBBER INDUSTRY.
    262 3 The British Vice Cooaul at Medan (Mr. A. L. M itbewson 1 reporting on tho tiado ol Urn Kiist frTraat of Suui.vtiM m 1911. suns. Tli* 1 cultivation of plantation rubber i already one ol tlw most iinf>or(ant tadttßteiaa m Smnalni and hids fair to be a
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      763 3 ffZJ "Ah, This Is nti<iß, i v» Wfarf/ It 1 -< Need \Wiii for My Nerves 111 UUI TKe Ho« Lir. Jui<i.:< .ri< tits -iy ab >.il tbc -v I 1 1' ii »dnevemsnta Robertson, of Sa n the food tonic with lasting effects J Ui| X" l the Sapreuw
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      18 3 Rigaud's Bocool Extract is an exact reproduction of this sweet yet powerful Indian perfume aad is very popular.
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      55 3 "We have OMd Cypridol capsules with brilliant results far letter we may say than WC have obtained with protoiodide of mercury preparations. I We will see that supplies go to all physicians on the ships." I (Unsolicited) William T. Jenkwb, m.d. i General director and lute Medical Officer oj the
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      474 3 SIMPSONS SCOTCH WHISKY rhe Blue Funnel lino of •teamen) sailing from OUsgow and Liverpool to tho Baatern and ;n Ports, as well as South Africa, A ut^UaaaJ ot!i >r important nanetfl oi the world, are Lh" largosl carrier* of irhiaky, fro n Bcotl Mid. h was, appropriate thai Simpsons should
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      166 4 DUNLOP Cycle Tyres Are the best qua- >^§3fe iity and value also ft-Wffr the most popular ksffl |B^ tyre of the day Ful- J^T J« ly proved after 25 fell TO. years of public \:^m W patronage. f^/ffl i lii I JB9/ K^ Dunlop Cycle 31 H Tyres can be
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      255 4 "Hazeline^ Snow (TRADE MARK) The Original f^^^^s Non-Greasy S&pSr "^^^3^ Beauty-Balm cjß^> B X Better than Toilet Powders for Per- IR spiring Skins and (A Florid Complexions BeaiytiifSes the Skfio Snow' 1 prevents and relieves painful sunburn removes roughness and fXCettIVC c<»l<»ur, imparts an enchanting clearness and tolie t«) KTCtiV
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    S. S. "QUINTA" ASHORE
    561 5 KTRANDBDON THI PAHACKI.s. Xl \Mi I \ss|;\(,KHS >\1 i Late on Saturday tight June \>.l. the! ij.-w s tached Hongkoog that the German steamer Quiuta had gone ashore on the I'.uareU. a ...u.geious group of island.. between here and Singapore, and eu quiries made jresterdaj revealed
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    LORD KITCHENERS STRATEGY.
    232 5 Cairo. May 1 ft, be latest appointed member of the Diplomatic Corps, Lord Kitchener, if Im desires to attend official ceremonies, enters tlir audience cbamber .it tbe end of the procession of Agents. The position Is an anomalous one. one can therefore quite understand that the Uritish
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    HOW AVIATION ACCIDENTS ARE CAUSED.
    85 5 Major Kenarn, m lecture to the High School of \noiinut i«s. clasisitied the fatal Hying accident! m 1911 its follows: 2~> percent, were due to tack Of natural aptitude on the part of the pilots; 13 percent. to their Insufficient instruction; 6 per cent. to
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    THE STANDARD OIL AND THE EAST INDIES.
    787 5 Position tv m K<>\ \i DUTCH Qosji mi The announcement by the Koyal Dutch Petroleum Company of a reduced dividend for the year 1911 does not come us a sur pciM to those who followed conditions m theoil business during that year. Towards
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    PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
    188 5 Per N1) Lstr P. Mice, due July 6. Mis. I>< nMaii. Mis. Pli.vh, Chaisiuin. Mr. <V Mis. Hogan. Miss Matilda Hofaß, Miss Ann <■ Hogan, Mis. < )Jga Beekinann. xMiss M. A. Bux ton, Mrs. V. Faherand BohB« Messrs Denklaii. Nine Chaisurin, I'hya Akliarai aradhara. Herrn, Beinricb Beker.
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      622 5 WANTED DRAUGHTSMAN Wanted a Surv* Draupstnjan. apply by letter, enclosing copies of testimonials to "Z"co l1 Fiee PltH.* Jul> i. >!<• BOOK-KEEPER WANTED. Wejtted fot Blngnpore to start si once Eurasian assistant book-keeper. Good sjilaiy to competent man. Reply with copies of testimonials Is A. H. C, <• o Tree
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      807 5 AUCTIONS MORTGAGEE S SALE OF TWO GOLD BANGLES set with diamonds and brilliants To be held at Messrs CWng Kasjg Lee iV C<».'s .S;;le-i<)oin, On Friday, ths sth July, at 10-30 a.mCHING KENG LEE A Co.. AnettaMen Chan <»; Swkk Tbow, Solicitors. July 2 7 AUCTION SALE OF Unredeemed Pledges,
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      895 5 \INERTOL J^ PAINT ANTICOHROSIVE Exhaustive trials have proved it to be the best protection for iron constructional work against rust. Sea water has no effect whatever on iron and steel coated with Inertol. WATERPROOF Concrete and cement surfaces are rendered impermeable. Most suitable for reservoirs water-tanks etc. Write for Illustrate!
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      MARRIAGE.
      37 6 ls\( kk-Bhownk.— On the 4th .Tnm\ ar Holy Trinity, Hoaue strt'et. by the Rev JQWfm Simpson Hector of MfudcH^liun, Lincolnshire. Majou H H. Hacke, late stli Fnsilierg, to Rina. wklow of l>A\'ir> Btuart Bi«')\v>f, lateIndian Army.
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    The Singapore Free Press Tuesday. July 2, 1912
    1552 6 The Singapore Free Press Tuesday. July 2, 1912 H« «.hall ihe JV-s<. '.n, p eC( ;e K r. ,^.i,t ß Utia\»^.l p> influrn i at\ a unirn're-' oy |>»ir. Hen- j,.i|rui Trulr V.r t ,{ior.o'..s \»e »pit di«», Pledaetl :o H,.1i...nn I tun vjo ,*w With their own eyes the
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    420 6 A Comiuitt*'*- Meeting of Mm Singapore KiHe Association will be held at Mm S.V.A. Drill Hall on Friday July .'>th at "..Htt p.m. Mr .1. lUih«'»ii, the s«>nior usher m th»--I'olice Courts, leaves for .lava to morrow on a well earned holiday. On Suridax morning the front portion of a
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    NEWS FROM PENANG.
    50 6 FATAL STABBING CASE IVnang. Jol) 1 A Chinese girl interfered m i i|tinrn I with a rikisha coolie m t'ampbell »tr»«rt and was fatally stahbed. Twootlici- irotnca were injured and a policeman had t<> /i>»his baton to arrest the coolie who w.ts charged to day and remanded.
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    B. I DEBENTURES.
    23 6 The British India Steam Navigation Company is issuing :i million sterling fom aud a half per ce-t debenture* at par.
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    71 6 TtbtM 1 4 2 7 Pajam 14,760. Agents .1. Snodgra^.)a*in J ,Bff. Agents Kvatt and Co. Changkat Serdang -4»M# i Total ti v months of financial year 2<>,lom. Agents llf >< ij^liif til t and Co. Katu Hat a ;l. Tronoh tin -iHSI pik. value. *I
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    Singapore Golf Club
    59 6 The .July Ladies Spoon Competition was played on Monday .July 1 and result ed m a win for Mr*. Hartaell who return ed a uett score of 4"». The foUowin| irdi weie returned. Mrs. U.i rt ue l! Mayaou »> If 4* Saunder* i *2 Fowlie .*>
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    MALAYSIA MESSAGE NOTES.
    246 6 We tender our nnnisteii.il repn tative at (Jeneral Conference, the \{r\ i R. Denyes. our wannest congratulations on his new honors. He will now 1.. to write D. l> after bis name. Tins dil tinction wa* conferred upon him h> Ins Alma Mater" <larrott Riblwal In. our
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    247 6 A <ia/«>tt.< F.\ir:ionliii;ii-> has I. lamed aringiag Into loaaJ feeet Urn I n ■•rial Oopyrigbtt 1 m niainiiaiaiiji of ike i o! tli- PrtMiiior. Tan U SfcM fi, MT« J Vlalataii am kanA r.Mi ti,,M, iaalga Tfca ICC ...rt iha k g L bsplaaada laaf a^aia« aad altac aa oallaal
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      164 6 GINS. E N G Li SH SACKVILLE'S OLD TOM GIN. COUTTS' SUPERIOR OLD TOM GIN. COUTTS' UNSWEETENED GIN. COATE'S PLYMOUTH GIN. DUTCH. HULSTKAMP'S GENEVA. LUCAS BOLS SUPERIOR GENEVA. CALDBECK'S GENEVA (Horsehead Brand). WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FROM: CALDBECK, MCGREGOR AND Co. j JOHN LITTLE ft 3 j TIFFIN ROOM j JCold
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      56 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANCLO-AUSTRALUN CUSHION. iAu'ock's Patevt'with Improvements of John Rob ris, R^TIRKI» W >kld'B Champion) ABSOLUTELY THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE FOR ANY CLIMATK JOHN ROBERTS, 19 10. only obtainable from John Roberts, London REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE E \BT C. N. LUXB APDRK.BH P. 0. Box 41, Penang. snow room
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  • STRUGGLE FOR VOTES.
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      DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.
      271 7 A Serious Check. I Bj Submarine Cable]. Hkitkk's Skrvh-k. London, via Bomlnv. In the linal b.llot at Baltimore Clark v.is firea 4«7 votes an. l Wilson 40r>. •some Marylander, went over to Wilson. The adjouriiMient was precipitated by the news that Clark hul entrained at Wash iugton for
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      CATTLE DISEASE IN IRELAND.
      41 7 a Trade Stopped. KF.t'TKß's SRRVICR. London. .Inly 1 root and mouth disease has broken out m County Dublin and other outbreaks are traceable to this m Liverpool. Carlisle and Wakeiiehl. The Irish cattle trade has been stopped.
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      THE LATE ALMA TADEMA.
      19 7 Rf.cter's Sekvic* London. .Inly 1 Alma TuuViua. the artist. will he Juried m St. Pauls. >
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      SUICIDE AT AMOY.
      189 7 The li.X. r>iil> Press o f the 18th alt i-.i\ s: We regret to learn that Mr. C. Berkeley Mitchell. Secretary to the Municipal Council and Superintendent of Police at Knlangsu, Amoy. was found on Thursday last dead, as the result of a gunshot wound m the
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      MR. CARNEGIE ON SUCCESS.
      204 7 Hew ro it < omb Million übks. Mr. Andrew 'arnegie's liertorinl address to students of Aberdeen University to day w;is mainly composed of bomely advice. Vothing was iiioiv certain m the operation! ol ill is life, said Mr. (.'arnegie, than the law by which honesty, ability,
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  • FIGHTING IN AFRICA.
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      IN MOROCCO.
      39 7 I l»v Submarine Cable IiKITHK's SKIUIIK. London, June tO. Tangier messages record serious distnr bances at Mai akesh owiug to the appointment of an unpopular Governor. Kuropeans have b<i,>n stoned. L>otiug was suppressed bf the Sherefian troops.
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      TRIPOLITAN FIGHT.
      89 7 Hkitkr 1 Skkvick. I. 'inli in. June 80. An official statement issued at Rome says that fighting was resumed at Sidi Said on June js. masses of Turks and Arabs heavily reinforced being discovered m deep entrenchments. Tue whole Italian division hombarded the position assist ed bf three
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      APPOINTMENT AT MALTA.
      16 7 taimew skuvice. London, via Bombay. Atlllliral Carden has been appointed Sup«Miutendent at Malta. > <
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      RAGING IN FRANCE.
      27 7 lU:iti;h's Skiuuk. London, via Bombay. The (irand Ml de Paris i 1 mile 7 furlories) has resulted as follows -Houli 1; Wagram '2 heviris > <
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    SUBORDINATE C. S. ASSOCIATION.
    556 7 There was a fairh large attendance of members at the seventh annual <ieneral Meeting of the Subordinate Civil Service Association which took place at the Club House on the 2Hth June. The following were elected ofl ice -bearers and members of the Committee for tinHMaiag year
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    APPEAL COURT.
    1263 7 Thk Si\m Jkwki. Cask The Appeal Court, which h;»s before it one of the longest, lists on record, opened m the Supreme Court yesterday morning, the first case taken being that of Jules Paul tie 80-eck, who was convicted by a speci tl jury at the last Court
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    Correspondences
    362 7 BINOAPOM GOLF CUB. Thk BDCTOft, Sir,- Will you kindly allow me a little sp;ice m your valuable paper. The original members, who really started the Singapore (iolf Club, were Mr. .Justice (ioldney. Mr. K. N. Bland, Mr. A. Mackay, Mr. A. (Jiyespie, Messrs. K. J. and J. B. U
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    A MALAYAN BEAUTY SPOT.
    271 7 Them Hunduo imd-Fifti Poot w innrALL. Mr. William l{. .loin's, noting Governuiout Oeologisi, ftites tli.it ons of tlj«» most hc.uilifiillv romnntic places lie has so far seen m 1 1 I". If. S. is m the liukit Ka>u Kapor Korest Ueserve, R*waoi;. Entering Urn jangle abont
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      153 7 ROBINSON Co. ofr LARGE NEW STOCK Mp X^ OF THE CELEBRATED f'^jlm R °y al Worcester Kitißrwk* f| tting Corsets. Hf With the Fashions New I yJjT Curve. Stocked m W 8 STYLES. Prices from $2-75 to $5-75 Per Pair. I I PLAYER'S a" NAVY MIXTURE In Jib. Patent OBTAINABLE
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      557 8 THE I Singapore Free Press MORNING DAILY To Our Readers. The Singapore Free Press Is a Moratag Daily, and is on sale at depots, from an early hour each morning (Sundays exoeptod). Ota price Ten Cents a copy. Subscribers' copies will be delivered attftNft* private ulrnros. (or town offices or
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      481 8 SHIPPING INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd DIRECT SERVICE TO Japan via Hongkong Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Ainoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newehwaug, Yangtsze Ports. Formosa, the Philippines, Ac, &c. &c. STEAMERS. Tons Commander Kutsang 4,89 r >
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      560 8 SHIPPING NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD FOR HONGKONG SHANGHAI JAPAN PORTS THK IMPERIAL GKKMAX MAIL STEAMER "PRINZESS ALICE, 1,0911 tons, Captain Giosch, left Colombo on Saturday, the 2Mb ultimo at 11 p.m., and may be expected to arrive here on Friday morning the sth instant, en route for above ports. For Passage aud
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      678 8 SHIPPING N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imj>erial Japanese Government. The New Twinscrew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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      656 8 SHIPPING. 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 Chin* Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Porte. Steamers will leave Singapore on or a boot MAIL LINES. 1912 OUTWARD (FOR CHINA) Delta July
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      589 8 SffIPPING N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, BremeL IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail ItmaMn this Company sail fortniglitly from Bff Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antweip. Boothamp ton, C.tbraltar. Genoa. Naples, (<-ounectinj, Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vire \«r-;, Port Said, Hue/. Aden. Colombo, l'« nang Singaix)re, Hongkong. Shanghai. Tsingtau Nagasaki and
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      702 9 SHIPPING. Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. The New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Francisco to all points m the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. J* Ll. J^^Sl^g^tl^^^y^ I****! with wi re l- Telegraph TIME TABLE EROM HONGKONG. S.S. f'fiiyo Mam
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      612 9 SHIPPING M. M. j MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. MAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD Arm ami Behic July 8 SalazW .Inly 8 Caledonien July 22 Oceanlcn July 22 V. delai'iotat Aug. .i Polynesien Aug. 5 EnMaft niuiMM Aag lv Atntand ß6hle Aug. 19 Salazie Sep. 2 Cain
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      655 9 SHIPPING Pacific Mail S.S. Co, U S MAIL LINE VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU Semi-Tropical Route (July line taking the warm SOUTUERK KOUTE across the Pacific via HONOLULU, i OAHU, on the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France and
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      433 9 BANKS CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. PAID UP CAPITAL £1,200,000 RESERVE FUND £i, MO| OOO Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38. BISHOPSOATE, LONDON, E. 0 AGENCII.B AND BRANCH S8: A m ii tsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay
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      464 9 INSURANCE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. Head Office WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Nominal Capital $250 ouv Paid lp Capital $135, 410 Insurances m force over $5,000,000 Annual premium Income over 400,000 Board of Directors G. A. Derrick, Esq., Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Director, Peter Fowlik. m.b. cm., Chief
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    JAPAN AND YUAN.
    238 10 Judging from the tone of the Japanese press, we are compelled to admit the truth of the assertion that Japan has little con ftdence m the President of the uew Chinese Republic. But this distrust ia not of recent growth. It dates from the days, some thirty
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    TOUCH OF THE HOLY RAZOR.
    233 10 Count Koei (Hani, Hetired Lord Al>l»ot of the lligashi llonganji temple, conducted the annual "Razor Ceremony" on I m -day afternoon, at the Honganji Tom pie, Asakusa, reports the Japan Chronicle May 1. Over .">()0 men and women were there to receive the touch of
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    B. I. ACCIDENT AT SEA.
    151 10 ss. "t'MTA" DISAMLF.I* Bombay, .lune 15.— The Port trust tug Rose left the harbour at 6.20 this evening to go to the assistance of the disabled I'rata which met with a serious accident to her machinery while off the coast of Tellicberry. completely disabling her
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    RUBBER PLANTING IN BRAZIL.
    136 10 Hio l>e .l:\neiro, April 12. -The commissioners appointed by the Minister of Agri< culture to look into conditions on the Amazon Valley have now reported that there is A movement m favour of rubber planting m those regions. There has been a great deal of dilatoriness
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    DUKE OF FIFES WILL.
    135 10 The will has been proved of the late Duke of Fife, of Mar Lodge. Braemar. the King's brother m law, who died at Assuan. Egypt, on January 29, aged 62. According to the oath of the Princess Royal and Lord Farquhar (the executors of the will)
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    REAL CHINESE BANQUET.
    289 10 Interesting Ban^ikt for BbOISH OUBSffl AT THE CRYSTAL PaI.ACK. With the many quaiut arts at his disposal, the Chinese Kscotfier (Mr. Wang) prepared a menu worthy of his reputation on the opening night. The scene of this Celestial banquet was the restaurant at China Town at the
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    CHINESE SIGNBOARDS.
    253 10 Mr. W. Simpson, m Meeting the Sim," writes I saw m Peking a list of sign boards, and a few samples of them will illustrate their general character. Shop of Heaven sent Luck," 'The Shop of Celestial Principles,' The Nine Felicities Proonged,' 'Mutton Shop of Morning Twilight.' 'The
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    TIN RETURNS.
    157 10 1911. May 1912. Balal 4.965 MM H2f> Brimtig 889 35 208 Bruseh 5,034 360 1,785 Chenderiang 440 926 Gopeng 7,060 500 2,295 Kenwood 9)4,395 405 1,742 Kainuuing(dollars)9)43,ll9 3,513 16,964 Knnaboi 3,008 260 938 Kinta 11U,065 320 1,4 4 5 Kinta Association 9)6,853 1,957 Kledang 2,063 KM 381 Kramat
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS
    1191 10 The first total wbere given represent, ficures for 1911, except where a figure m Ku i« repreBeQti r a ac; ce o ut8 m :ui months. Estate managers and agents w a oblige by correcting returns if wrong, m order to avoid the complication involved m Companies
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      411 10 ITS CAUSE AND CURE. This distressing complaint so common m ail liot countries is caused by the Bile overflowing m the Blood h is not an independent disorder but the symptoms of other complaints which cause the Bile to overflow m this manner instead of entering the intestines to perform
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    SHARES.
    1245 11 Jap Ishuk I aid. Last Div. Buybr?. Kk^lbrb H5 000 m 2* Allagar 8% 2 I 2 10$ 150. J00 if 2h Anglo-Malay 70% 13 104 14 0 50.000 2» 2* Batang Malaki» 15 2 0 30.000 1 Batu Caves 140% ...£.2 5 0 12 15 0 80,000 l
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    VESSELS IN PORT.
    277 11 Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived Prom For When Wateiwitch H.M.S. ych 620 Reyne H'koug, 12 6 S.N.O. Uncertain Steamers Nat. Tonnage Master From Consignees For B. Whatfc Hin Brit 196 Troaii Anamhas, tO-t Chin Siong Anambas Batavier Brit 215 Simpson Natunas, 10-6 Teo Ho Lye Natunas 2
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    LATEST ARRIVALS.
    249 11 Circe Brit 111 Banuatyne Deli, 17 Mansfield Penaug I Giang Seng Dut 736 Craig S'rang, 17 H. Bug Moh Batavia Ipoh Brit 528 Daly T. Auson. 1 7 SS Co P. Shu m 3 Will o* the Wisp Brit 149 Morris T'ganu, 1 7 Wee Bros T'gauu 2
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    EXCHANGE.
    71 11 (CORRBCTBD UP TO July |J Bank 4 m'« 2«J demand '2 4 1]• Private credit* 8 tn'i 3-4 7 l H credit* 6m 2 4 *2d 82 Francs demand Bank 294 Germany, demand ?88i India, T. T. 174$ Hongkong, demand 13".. Yokohama, demand 114$ Java, demand 140 1 Bangkok,
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    PRODUCE.
    141 11 July 1. Tin ouyers flOf.OS| Oambier buyers 950 Oanibier Cube No. 1 16 00 Oambier Cube No. 2 nom Pepper Black ordin. Spore 22 >'. h Pepper, (White fair) buyer** 8f .00 Nutmegs (110 to the Ib.) notn Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom Mace IBanda) 110 Cloves (Amboina)
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      184 11 FOR ESTATE other BUILDINGS GENASCO" (Tropical) ROOFING <jenasco is the result of over 30 years Experience m the manufacture of Ready Roofing. Its durability makes it the anost economical of any roofing on the market. •ONE OF THE STRONGEST POINTS m favour of GeiMMSCO 1 is the simple easy manner
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      127 11 De KONINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPIJ 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. i KoKMai Iliouvv, Pii^i Ratlja, ttapat, IVnibilahan, Tjcnako ami lU'U^ar ...July I de Ki.ERK Muntok, Djrhoen, Blin joe, SoengH-Lint, riin^fealPinan^, Koha ami
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      476 11 MAIL TABLE. To- Day. Intermediate and local mails will be found Id list Ikjlow Penang, Malacca, F. M. 8. k Johore* 'Overland (Daily by Tmia) 4 A.M 4 4 p.m. Ful mi Batatn Hock Tew 6 am Kerin.un A ing Hin 9 AM Cucob Hock Oan 10 am T. Tiuggi,
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      274 11 WEATHER REPORT. TIMM NVfiitber Telegrams are ti.ui^nittti 1 >»y courtesy of the K. K. Tel. Co. and coutain the oDservatious made at Hongkoug (HK.) Observatory, and at Manila Observatory (MN i The data are d;ite and hour of despatch the l*aronn tei reading (inches m HK., Milli-uji-tres iv MN.I; Direction
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    AYER PANAS, LTD.
    1647 12 AYER PAN AS, LTD. Thikd Ordinary gknf.hu. Meeting. TLm third ordinary MMHTftI uicjlitij! of tliH shareholders of theTWer Paiias Rubber Estate, Limited, was held at p.m. yesterday at Gresham House, Battery Hoad. Mr W. If. Simp presided and there were also present-: Messrs (1. A. Derrick, 11. H, Llewllyn. «T.
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    268 12 Tin- winner of the replayed tie m the .June medal was G. H. W. Dawnon. 74. St. .J urn Cri». The follow iug were the scores m the qualifying rounds of the above. .1. M. Valon 44 41 15 70 F. K. Marsh 4 7 42 17
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    POLO.
    213 12 The MeDoudALL Ci»\ The Malay Mail account of the final for the McDougall Cup m which the Singapore Polo Club was defeated by Selangor by seven to two, seems to show pretty clearly that the score very far from repre sented the actual run of the play, m fact
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    STRAITS GOLFERS.
    426 12 The following details of the play of Mr. D. A. M. Brown, and Mr. J. Crabb Watt m the home amateur championship will be read with interest. a Surprise. One of the surprises ot the second round was the defeat of Mr. Robert Harris by Mr. J. Crabb
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    S.C.C. LAWN BOWLING.
    31 12 YESTERDAYS RESULTS. Simile Handicap. McDonald beat Lyall. 21—20. McKean beat McKail, 21—14. McDonald beat Bath, 21- -14. douhlk Handicap, Makinson and Blackwell beat Norrie and Bentley, 21 15.
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    TODAY'S TIES
    31 12 Fkiksm.y Paihs. E. A. Brown and A. L. E. Makinson vs. EL Elphick aud W. Macdonald. H. Muir and W. Berry vs. T. B. Norrie and F. Black well.
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    DoniLK Handicap.
    147 12 Dr. Butler and A. C. Potts vs. W. E Vowler and N. K. Bath. No fireworks are to be let off m Manila on the 4th of July, this being prohibited by a new ordinance. The Third Ping pong bi-monthly medal competition was played off on Sunday, m
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    344 12 The M. M. steamer Bourbon brought on Saturday from Saigon 500 pigs for the Singapore market. We understand that the charter of the "Bourbon"' with the Messageries Maritirnes for the conveyance of the fortnightly mails and passengers between Singapore and Saigon and vice versa will expire at the
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    TELEPHONE COMPANY.
    157 12 The following new linoi were counected during June. ISO*. Campbell. .1. L. Seah lin Road. 60N. K/ekiel. R. M. -Burnside, Tanglin Road. T^m. II. -linings. W. G. -Balaclava. Dnl vey Road. 1)80. Hup Hin Coy.- Kuchaug Road. N49. Hip Loong (Chop' s:t -54 High St. MO. Hip Hing
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    CHINESE CABMAN IN PARIS.
    145 12 A Chinaman and a Japanese are now driving taxicabs m Paris, while the ranks of the drivers also include German speak ing Alsatians, Italian speaking Southern ers, Spanish speaking Basques, aud a uum her of chauffeurs with a good knowledge of English who are either sous
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      185 12 SUN LIFE A r P r E OF CANADA. INCORPORAThD lx's>. FUNDS (Exceed) £8,500,000 CANADA'S PREMIER COMPANY. Experience has perfected, ami ACTUAL RESULTS to Policy hoMm, hamade the reputation, and proved the guarantee, of tins Comp;un I 01., v Apply for prospectus and pamphlet FACTS ABOUT THE COMPANY to Chief
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      103 12 CLEARANCES. (Nationality British if not specified. l July l Ntfi Thye. Dut. Mat Noor, Indra^iii Sappho. Dun, Malacca and P. Dickaoo Pcrak, TptoQ. T. Anson via potts. Kaka, McCraith, Muar and Malacca L Dreute, Dut. Said Hoesin. P temboe i B Papau Hotia Bee, Kin^hoin, Penaut; Derffiinger Ger, PrOMh, Hauibur^
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