The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 July 1912

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRTDAV .ttti v "i7^ NO. 7,585
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  • 183 1 An attempt to assass.nate Sir Bean May, (happily unsuccessful) uas Ja(Jft yesterday on hit arrival at Hon R kong Page 7. The 'Titanic enquiry ii closedPage 7. The first clan,,, of the his!, Home Hole «'ll was passed afte, thc closure was I resorted to Pago 7.
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  • 1410 1 Well, what about it Well, what about Katong Thli .s the only greeting that has been mefed out to the few remaining stalwarts ■<>f the pestilential swamp fof full a week. ami Net we live on 1, ,p pv in our foolish- though worn in mind and
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 323 1 I (AL HAM BRA hatoe i I Beach Hoad 14 MOTHER <* SOUS OF I Kuepteode of* m "|AIsoA6OODPATHEDRAIHIAIi MXthe^riMutml In.U.,H-n. I wi num. the kss «,l I denoe, and ot abeorbieg latere* I cn, "°< ♦^i»»'eiaiiy whea 11 is I |v (ll u l Bu P'-fttily coloured aud dis
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    • 223 1 jHARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. SUPERB FEATURE FILMS IN TO-NIGHT'S PROGRAMME The Old Actor, 1,000 it. Biograph (Truly one of the old School) The Fickle Spaniard, 6 00 Bl ogr aP h 'Fare* comedy) When Fire Bell Rang BlOgPaph (Farce comedy. GAUMONT GRAPHIC No 23 Tklkphone No. ine. i^U.
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    • 283 1 THEATRE ROYAL. THURSDAY, JULY ith, AT 9 P. M. An OPERETTA Entitlki. PEARL THE FISHERMAIDEN will he staged (in English, hy COjapeay el Children Amateurs. Prices of Admission $2, 1 50 &25 cents. A Matinee will be given on SATURDAY. JULY 6TH. AT 4 P. M CHILDREN 25 CENTS. ADULTS
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    • 150 1 Sfr*a?j Hfrvcrttscmcnts. Electrical Engineer eeeke situation Page H. Conditions of auction of corTee crop Malaria Page •>. »T Cairn Hill road to let partlv furnish ed Page 8. Concert at Teutonia Cluh hv |{n, sian baritone Page 1. The Pixoap shampoo- Page Pbosferiue nerve tonic Page 4. Hall's Distemper P:»
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 115 1 THE WEEK Frldij sth. High Water— C-56 a.m.. 2 ifi p.m I.c^islative Council 2 :<o p.m. Kiiita Association. 1215 p____a, Saturday 6th. High Water— 1-38 a.m., •_> 49 p m B. I. Ontward Mail due. N. D. 1.. Outward mail dm lUlloon Asetnt 5.30 pm. Sunday 7th. High Water- a
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  • 467 2 A World Ckntrk. High up in Marconi House, tbe newworld centre, which has supplanted tbe J Gaiety Restaurant in the Strand, is a flnishiug school for wireless" operators, wbich is largely the outcome of the '"Titanic" disaster. Since that event every steamship line of standing bas striven to
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  • 417 2 The loss ot tbe Titanic has brought into prominence ouce more a provision for life-saving in case of a ship sinking at sea which is hy no means new, and which is not so impracticable as at first sight might be considered, says the Scientitic American." A proposal
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  • 236 2 PLANTING A SEA -GOING POPULATION Amoug the many suggestions which have been put forward during the last de cade as to the best solution of the very difficult problem that faces Colonial statesmen desiring to give adequate support to the Motherland in retaining sea supremacy, there is one which has
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 447 2 THREE ATTRACTIVE NEW RECORDS. ALL CHANGE THE DOOR KEEPER Sung by WILKIE BARD. WHAT IS ASEE THE IDEA Bong by HARRY FORD. CHEER UP J BILLY The Great Hit of "PEGGY." I $1-25 BACH. I ROBINSON PIANO CO.. LTD. SAYED FROM THE KNIFE. Mr. C. Mayne, of 52, Gladstone Road,
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    • 330 2 NOTICES NOTICE. The conditions under which 18 613 riculs ef Government Coffee (crop 1912- will be sold by auefiou at Batavia on the Oth October, and thc 27t i November, 1912 may be inspected at the Consulate General for the Netherlands, Singapore. July 5 9 7 THE KINTA ASSOCIATION, Ltd.
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    • 793 2 NOTICES i PAJAM LIMITED. Dm ukation of Interim Dividend and Noi ice of Closing of Transfer Books. Notice i* herehy given that a Second In terim Dividend of ten per cent, has bosa declared by the Directors on account of th<- year ending 30th Sep'einhcr. lilt, and Notice is also
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    • 571 2 THE Singapore Free Press =3^= MORNING DAILY To Our Readers. The Singapore Free Press Is s tform^ Daily, and is on sale at depots, from an early tiour each morning (Sundays exeepted). Oaat price Ten C^ente a copy. Subscribers' copies will be delivered »t av_> private residences, (or town offices
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  • 1201 3 Tuk Call of thk Weht Canadians both east aud west are looking on and living iu oue of the great est dramas in the history of the world,'' writes Mr. W. A. Craick in the Toronto, (rlobe. The west is a great and fascinating portion of the
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  • 365 3 Tlw> Trustees of the British Museum' hare acquired by purchase a valuable Chinese MS. ,f a kind comparath el y rare. This MS. was written about 1110 \.i»., is on silk, and is remarkable for the beauty of tbe writing. Tbe book Nin tbe form of a
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  • 253 3 CHABACTBBiam CinsTAi.s BI Mu. CA KM. OIK. lu the rectorial address to tbe students of Aberdeen Cuiversity yesterday Mr. Andrew Carnegie indulged iu some cha racteristie aphor sins and advice as to success iu business life. A peculiar feat ure of the address was that it was
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    • 434 3 MY DEAR SIR I It is absolutely impossible to get a i better pen of any description than USE m<v r*^ SWAH {oUjtfAl>( §EK ll Thelateflt "Swan "is the Safety which cannot 1 I leak even oarried upside down (|j| Investigate this wonderfully Simple Improvement Sold by Jewellers, Importers, and
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    • 46 3 Morrhuol Creosote is sold in capsules each of which is equivalent to a teaspoonful of cod liver oil and one drop of pure beech wood creosote. In this form, the remedy has no taste or smell. It is not expensive and each bottle contains 70 capsules.
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    • 290 3 THE NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION I OF AUSTRALIA LIMITED., ESTABLISHED 1869. The first Life Assurance Offlce in the World to apply the Non -Forfeit are Principle to Policies. A MUTUAL OFFICE NO SHAREHOLDERS ALL PROFITS BELONG TO POLICYHOLDERS. Annual Income ,1911) $*****.128. Funds ,57,434.7.,., Claims Paid $48,580,853 STATEMENT Sl "tot
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  • 657 4 In the natural advantages which it enjoys. Immiiigham can hear comparison with any seaport in the Pnited Kingdom. To begin with, it is situated on a landlocked harbour. The deep-water channel, wbich lower down ruus midway between the two banks of the Humber, makes here an in
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  • 261 4 BhKIMO STOKY OF THK DEATH OF A\I>I.F. Confirmation of tbe story tbat Andree and his two companions, who attempted in 1H97 to reach the North Pole hy balloon, were killed by Eskimos has been brought to the United States by Mr. Chris tian Leden, a Norwegian
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  • 773 4 AT SEA WITH A FLEET: "MAN OVERBOARD Br A Landsman lii a recent article an effort was made to show the way in which the ships in a Fquadron keep (station on one another. mui how all goes well so long as the Fleet is aide to maintain a regular
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  • 193 4 A singular society exists in Illinois, a league of mothers of families. Its object is for the mutual instruction of members as to natural history" of possible suitors for the hands of their unmarried daughters. As soon as a young man begins to show any attention to
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    • 614 4 A Working Housewife Nervous Depression, Neuralgia, Sleeplessness A chee. ful. bright w.iy i>f looking al thing*, a hrisk activity which easily enables her io UO ahnosi a^ mm h as two ordinary persons, are some of \he immediate Innefits Mi-. Parkei deiiied from Phosfetine. Like mo t hard- woi king
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    • 53 4 We have used Cypridol capsules with brilliant results far better we may say than we have obtained with protoiodide of mercury preparations. y We will see that supplies go to all physicians on the ships." m (Unsolicited) William T. Jenkins, m.d. General Direttor and late Medical Officer of the Port
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    • 177 4 "Hazeline' Snow (TRADE MARK) The Original ,<_Sfes?__P^ Non-Greasy ttfji&r* Beauty-Balm ffl Better than Toilet R Y \y'jf Powders for Per- lflk M spiring Skins snd FloridComplexions Beautifies the Skin Hazeline' Snow" prevents and relieves painful sunburn removes roughness and excessive colour, imparts an enchanting clearness and tone to greasy and
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  • 939 5 win HE SIIoiLD }>,K KILLED. H \m> Sow PO Kui Him. in ihk would. Mas... ■mestica. the small bu/./.ing known pre-eminently as the tlv. I is particular worry to those who I ia ve losl their hair, and nuisance to all I and sundry, is a self
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  • 371 5 KNlil ISHMKN'.S ,?Otß\F.\ TO MIWrUI L— ND iv P.\i it ic. <>ue- of the most interesting quests which have ever engaged the attention of explorers will shortly be undertaken by Mr. W. Scoresby Routledge, the traveller. Early iu August Mr. U nitledge, with his wife and
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  • 367 5 The decision of the >ue/ Canal Com. pany to reduce the dues on ships to Bi Isfl i per ton from Jan. 1 next will bring the I charge down approximately to the |l«2fl which the American Government proposes j to fix as the toll for
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  • 207 5 Woman Centenarian's Bbabti Meals. Due of the most remarkable living centenarians is Mrs. Mary Bryan, ol Prank. fort Lodge, Dundriun. Country Dublin. Who on Saturday. June lst. celebrated her 1 09th birthday. She is in wonderfully good health and spirits, and thoroughly enjoyed her birth
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    • 561 5 Tonic Free from H Alcohol I Are you pale, weak, easily tired, and do you lack nerve power? I Ask your doctor if Ayer's Sar- I a;nrilla would not be good for I y iu. He knows, an J will ad- I vise you wisely. Not a drop of alcohol
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    • 993 5 j AUCTIONS I AUCTION SALE OF I Unredeemed Pledges from Pawnshops H On Monday, the Bth July, 1912. I At the Auction Mart, 77. River Side-, Malacca, I Chops Ban Hong. Eng Kin and Chee Bin. The pledges will be on View at the Auction Mart on the sth and
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    • 1078 5 \LNERTOL>^ PAINT >^ ANTICOHHOSIVE Exhaustive trials have proved it to be the be9t protection for iron constructional work against rust.* Sea water has no effect whatever on iron and steel coated with Inertoi. WATERPROOF Concrete and cement surfaces are rendered impermeable. Most suitable for reservoirs water-tanks etc. Write for Illustrated
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  • 18 6 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTH. On the loth June, at Kuching, the wife of Mr. Henry Priok of a daughter.
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  • 1048 6 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, July 5, 1912 It may be remembered that the Post-master-General, Mr Samcel, in the course of an address in the House of Commons on the working of the Post Oflice, made remarks upon the proposals, or to speak more accurately the decisions, for the Imperial
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  • 1081 6 The Resident of Hhio arrived from Rhio yesterday hy the Dutch Government Steamer Glatik." On July lst were married at Peuaug Mr. W. G. Herklots, accountant of the Sumatra Plautage Maats, and Miss W. E. Kruytsboscb, of Gapkajs, Russia. Penang is iu the tirst throes of enthusiasm over Malay football,
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  • 728 6 CONCERT AT THE DUTCH CLUB. Last night at the Dutch Club, presence of a good audience, a ren ing concert was given by Mr. Arnold a baritone of high attainments. «rho k Professor at tbe Royal Acadenn ot at tbe Hague, ami bis daughter M Greta Spoel. wbo is a
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  • 22 6 Agents Huttenbach Rros. Hoyal Johore Agents McAlister and Co Allagar:Agents Behn Meyer and Co. Singapore Para i M4O
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 136 6 JOHN LITTLE 4I>L°i j TIFFIN ROOM J Cold Tiffin Service* Now Open I H.M.B. WHISKY. CHAMPAGNE, HOCKS AND MOSELLES CLARETS, PORTS, SHF:RRIES, MADEIRAS, BRANDIES, COCKTAIL, STOUT, CIGARS, MILK, BUTTER, Etc. At Wholesale Prices —————■——■_________i_RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT Co ASK FOR PRICE LIST. Hall's Distemper THE FINEST SANITARY AND WASHABLE U_r__t _#2__tet. v^
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    • 56 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcock's Patent with Improvements of John Rob ri s, Retired World's Champion) absolutely THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE FOR ANY CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 1910. only obtainable from John Roberts, London REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE E\BT C. N. LUMB ADDRESS P. 0. Box 41, Penang. show room Raffles
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    • 10 6 I WellS^ Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great PeppermiSt Cure.
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  • 116 7 ATTEMPT TO ASSASSINATE. [From our <rwn Cotr:sj>oud**t.\ Hongkong, July 4 th. Sir Henry May, the new Governor of Mekong, made a formal entry on the morning of the ith 'Thursday). \n attempt was made to shoot him by a < l.inainan. but the Governor was uninjured. His
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  • 66 7 BBOTBB'I Skrvu k. London. ?ia Bombs? Renter's correspondent at Hongkong telegraphs that the Governor, Sir Henry May, has arrived. After au inspection of thermal- of honour a Chinaman rushed cip and rired a revolver at the Governor. rhe shot lodged in the Governor's chair. police sergeant knocked
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  • 48 7 A Serious Conspiracy. Hecteb's Service. London. Tia Bombay Renter's correspondent at Cairo states (hat another arrest has beeu made in connection with a conspiracy which is regarded as of a most serious character. Numerous documents have (men seized. Two of the prisoners are prominent Nationalists.
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  • 55 7 Kkitrk's Skrwce. London, July :h. For the Princess of Wales Stakes '1 1 mile* 1 the probable starters are Prince Palatine <F. Woottoui. L'Enseigne < Clark*. Ralhlair <Saxby), Lance Chest (Walter Griggs'. Cylba Kdgar (Martin), Loren/o I Trigg Fautasio "Wheat ley >, King William (Rickahyi, Lycaon
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  • 48 7 Rbuteb's Sebvicb. London, via Bombay A wire from Baltic Port <near Revel) states that the Tsar and his family have arrived there. A telegram from Neufahrwesen states that the Kaiser has p<* e on board the yacht Hohenzollen and has sailed for the Baltic.
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  • 113 7 tr* nm ou> emm <>> > e >ftondent.'\ Penang, July 4th. The hou bie W. C. Michell. Resident i ouncillor, presided over a meeting con listing of about a score of sportsmen to consider the formation of a Polo Club. It is stated that 51 IH at
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  • 81 7 From Our Corn spoinh nt Penang, .July 4th. Interviewed to-day by a representative Oi the I'iuang Gazette, Qv__ Beng Kee, managing director of the Eastern Shipping Co. neither denied nor confirmed the reported selling of the Eastern Shipping < ompany to the British India Steam N
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  • 91 7 DAMAGES FOR DUMPED TIN TAILINGS. '/».<' a rii t \g\ m tent Knala Lumpur, July 4. In the Appeal Court here to-day by the ludgment of Mr Justice Innes and Mr ■ustios Woodward, given in an appeal 'rom a decision in the case of Lie Chun \vo vs The Sipian
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  • 117 7 A RIFT WITHIN THE LUTE. IMTKKUL NKWB SerVICB. l-rondon, via Durban There are indications that the quarrel between the Liberal and the Labour Partv will be fought out. The Master of Elibank wired to Hanley tbat the Liberal candidature must go forward. Mr Wedgewood, m.p and Mr Hemmerde
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  • 64 7 The papers generally are of opiniou that the Labour members are scarcely likely to desert the House as a whole as tbe Trades Cuiou bill, iu which they are particularly interested, might be defeated in their absence if the Government intro duced it. It is noteworthy that
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  • 52 7 Success For Britain. Kkutkh's SKHYIc k. London, via Boml>«? In the Olympic competitions at Stockholm Greu l Britain has won tbe team miniature ride competition, with America third. Sweden won the team pistol shoot with Russia second. Great Britain third and America fourth. Sweden won both tbe running
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  • 77 7 EIEUTKRI SEHMiK. London, duly S. Lancashire beat Worcestershire by an innings and inl runs. The Australians v Yorkshire match was drawn. Oxford beat Leveson Gower's \l by an inniugs aud M runs. Sussex beat Leicestershire by an innings and 151 runs. Kent beat Kssex by 2"»H runs. The
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  • 28 7 Imperial News Sebvicb, London, via Durban The death has occurred of Tom Richard eon. the famous Surrey fast bowler of a lew y» ars ago.
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  • 23 7 Kecteb's Sebvicb, London, via Bombay At Marseilles the dockers have gone on strike to day in sympathy with the seamen.
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  • 29 7 Relteb's Service. London, via Bombav A telegram from Montreal states that the Duke of Connaught has gone to Oue bee. The Duchess of Connaught has completely recovered.
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  • 38 7 Recteb'a Sebvicb. London, via Bombay A Cabinet crisis is threatened in Spain, many Liberals in the Chamber yesterdayopposing the Government Bill extending local government, ou the ground that this is a concession to Catalan Home Rulers.
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  • 25 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durbsn The death is announced of Mr. Currie, manager of the Iganda Railway, in a nursing home at Leeds.
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  • 31 7 Imperial News Service. London, \ia Durban. The Titanic inquiry has closed after exhaustive speeches by counsel for all the parties. Lord Mersey promised judgment at the earliest possible date.
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  • 53 7 \n old woman, known as a mendicant, died the other day at Shaukiwan, a fishing village near Hongkon,g and when the police visited the premises they discovered on her person a roll of notes amounting to 6200, four sovereigns in a bag, and three five dollar gold pieces, in all
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  • 201 7 MR BRYAN'S DISCOVERY Raura'i seuvm k. London, via Bombay. His wired from London that Mr Champ Clark has beeu amongst the tirst to send congratulations to Mr Woodrow Wilson ou his nomination as Democratic candidate for the Presidency. Mr Clark has also issued a statement thanking his adherents
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  • 66 7 Guillotine Methods. Imperial News Service. Txindon, via Durban The tirst clause of tbe Home Kule _iill has been adopted by 014 to 22-1. after the closure. Mr. Astpiith's moving the closure led to vigorous protests and a heated scene bet ween the chairman, Mr. Whitley, and Cap
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  • 50 7 IIII'ERUL N_WB SeBVICE. London, via Durban A Melbourne message says that Sir. John Fuller, opening the Victoria State Parlia ment, announced that a conference of State Premiers had agreed to surrender to the Commonwealth Parliament specitlc powers of control over monopolies, and for regulating industrial disputes.
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  • 38 7 Imperial News Sebvicb. London, via Durban Preparations are being made at Regina to rebuild tbe town. A million dollars will be raised by civic assessment and contributions are pouring in from every city in Canada.
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  • 51 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban The Times correspondent at Salonika states that troops sent to suppress the military revolt at Monastir have encamped outside the town and it is stated have resolved not to tire on their comrades. K.ight more battalions are enroute from the
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  • 278 7 Pra_er Co.'s There has been a marked improvment in Sterling Rubbers and in most instauces shew a considerable advance on last week's prices, but locals, although there has been a little more business passing, remain with few exceptions unchanged. Mining shares and Industrials are in rather more demand.
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  • 735 7 A Victim of OFFICIAL Stupidity On May ilk, 1084, just over twentyeight years ago, a sanguinary act of piracy was perpetrated just outside the western entrance to New Harbour, the victims being the crew of a Chinese twakow and the pirates a party of Malays
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  • 166 7 Sikh Policeman's Story. A Malay named Buyong, driver of motorcar No. 506, appeared before Mr. Firmstone. first magistrate, yesterday morning, on a charge of rash aud negligent driving. The complainant, a Sikh constable employed by the Tanjong Pagar Dock Board, stated that on June 18 he was
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 19 7 Rigaud't Bocool Extract is an exact reproducl ">n of this sweet yet powerful Indian perfume iod is very popular.
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    • 10 7 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 17 7 Hong Leong, a clerk on the Government Wharves, Penang, stands charged with forgery and falsification of accounts.
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    • 192 7 ROBINSON Co. EMBROIDEREJMMON CASES NEW ART DESIGNS I N CRASH HOLLAND MUSLIN. Embroidered m*......, r p. Embroidered HoiMuslin Cushion v %3l IJli»A':1 Jli»A' mmiWA ,and Cushion Cases Cases, J size 20x20 inches, size 20x20 inches. V^P^ Prices: \k 75 rtQ <fcl fin 75 cts., 11:$>"'^'-SB $1.50, $2.25, $1.00 $1.10 $2.75
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  • 589 8 «io to the Crystal Palace at any time, aud you will derive all the pleasures which have made the historic buildings at Syd- enham world famous but go now, and' you will tiud an item of interest which is even more attractive than any of the
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  • 175 8 Per N D L str P. Alice, due July 6.- Mrs. Denklau. Mrs. Pbya Chaisurin, Mr. A Mrs. Hogan, Miss Matilda Hogan, Miss Annie Hogan, Mrs. Olga Beckmaun. Miss M. A. Bux ton. Mrs. V. Faber and Sohn, Messrs Denklau. Nine- Chaisurin, Phya Akharai Yaradhara. Herm. Heinrich Beker.
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  • 118 8 Per P. A O. str. Assaye connecting with str. Marmora at Colombo, sailing July 12. Mr. A Mn. Rose- and 2 children. Miss Cooper. Miss E. Cooper, Mrs. C. H. D. Clarke. Messrs F. J. Lloyd. 11. Jarrow, C. B. Towill, F. C. S. Coo per and Cecil
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 26 8 NOW READY THE SINGAPORE AND STRAITS HOUSEKEEPER'S DAY BOOK. Contains: Bazaar Account, Cook's Cash Account, Dhobie's Account, Ac. Price Sl5O. fubnmhmrm a FPASER ANO NEAVE. LIMITED >
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    • 617 8 WANTED ELECTRICAL ENGINEER Been employed on large schemes excellent testimonials for ability and character, peeks employment. Willing to take constructional or Station work. Apply H. c, o Free Press." July uc WANTED European Erecting Engineer Wanted at once for Steel-Framed buildings, gas and oil engines and rubber machinery. Permanent employment
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    • 459 8 SHIPPING SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS LIMITED. FOR LONDON, ROTTERDAM ANTWERP The Company's Twinscrew Steamer PEMBROKESHIRE W. Barrett, Commander, is expected here 1 about middle of August, and will have prompt despatch for the above j-orts. She- has excellent accommodation for Saloon passengers, Music room, Smoke room etc large promenade decks,
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    • 565 8 SHIPPING BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. APCAR LINE The undermentioned mail steamers of tbe above Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang, Singa pore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tons. Commander, ss Japan 6,013 L.Y. Archdeacon ss Gregory Apcar 4,600 J. E. Drake.
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    • 678 8 SHIPPING. j p. &6T STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading Issued for China J Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about j MAIL LINES 1912 OUTWARD (FOR CHINA)
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    • 575 8 I SffIPPING N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAH LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamer- this Company sail fortnightly from Ihe Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sour I ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connect iu, Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice 1 Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo. Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau
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  • 519 9 Singapore. 29th June. _R( HHER. The stejidier^^ba indicated iu our last has not been maintained, the auctions, on the lNth aud 25th instant, l»oth beiug very dull with declining prices, and sales made privately since do not show signs of an early recovery. The best pnVe realised
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  • 327 9 A Nkw Demon-thai ion. New lork. dune "J nd. \ccoicling to the dancing instructors, the Americans clearly indicated th.tt the "Turkey Trot'' the Griasly Rear. tin* M Bunnyhug." the Chicken Crawl. and other eccentric' dancc>s, with suggestive movemc-nts. are not wanted here, aud their brief day is over.
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    • 944 9 SHIPPI N G Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) Western Pacific Railway Co. The New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Francisco to all points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. .jperattng the New 21 000 Ton i Triple Screw Turbine Liners SHINYO MARU", "TENYO A
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    • 610 9 SHIPPING Pacific Mail S.S. Co. U S HAIL LINE I VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU Semi-Tropical Route Only line taking the warm 80UTHERN ROUTE across the Paciflc via HONOLULU, OAHU, on the most fertile and beautiful island of the Paciflc. Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France and
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    • 479 9 BANKS g CHARTERED BANK I of India Australia and China. I INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. I PAID UP OAPITAL £1,800,000 I REBERYB PUND £1,660,000 fl Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,800,000 I HEAD OFFICE: H 88, BIBHOPBOATB, LONDON, B. 0. H AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: Amntsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket fl
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    • 555 9 INSURANCE I GREAT EASTERN LIFE I ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. I Head Office WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Nominal Capital $280,01*. I Paid up Capital $135. 41C I Insurances in force over $5,000,000 I Annual premium Income over 400,000 I Board of Director* G. A. Derrick, Esq., Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing
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  • 407 10 1 5 KM AH K. MILK PROGBE&U. Renter's Agency is informed that the Commonwealth Government, being anxious iimnediately to commence and control (he sea training of the newly recruited ratings for the Royal Australian Navy, without awaiting the arrival in Austiaiia of the ships of the Australian unit
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  • 214 10 The' curious pitchers of Nepenthe's and other "pitcheT plants" have' recently been shown to act as a nurse»ry and place of refuge to certain insects, though the natural fuuction of these pitelmrs is the entrapping ami digestion of the insects which enter them. Moreo\er. these species apparently lay their
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  • 144 10 1911. Jinn 1912. Ho hit 4,965 2 Briiaiig 889 208 Bruseh 5,034 1,785 Cbenderiaug 440 g 26 Gopeng 7,060 2,295 Heawood 9)4,395 1,742 Kamuning(dol!ars)9)4B,ll9 ;;.6'21 120,585 Kanaboi 3,008 '93 s Kinta 11)4,065 1,445 Kinta Association 9*6,853 1 957 Kledang 2,063 fB] Kraniat Pulai 6,848 2,844 Lfthat 7.628 422
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  • 968 10 The first total where given represents figures for 1911, except where a figure in 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 in Companies finishing their year's in different months
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    • 662 10 I I^^^ 15 VARIETIES. "X I M E^ POTTED I ALL DEL CIOIJS AND APPETISING. 1 I JU MEATS. I GAME, HAM, CHICKEN AND TONGUE, ETC., ETC. M Prepared by a celebrated Chef under ideal m^ m^^^^p^^^^^^^^^ m conditions of cleanliness and selection. IN GLASS, TINS AND WHITE JARS. ONE
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    • 59 10 Kenownea Physicians prescribe Gnmault's Matico as the most active and at the same time the most inoffensive remedy in the treatment of Acute and Chronic Discharges. MATICO IWECTION is md u recent cases and. MATICO CAPSULES io tbe more fIUTTOiC ODCS. Active >v Principle of >v Cod Liver Oil with
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    • 13 10 BUNGA MELOR ejjyJA f >--\ <mn% UmT V. RIGAUD PARIS Sold bj all Perfumers
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    • 17 10 fiJ.^l w-" ch Medieal Profession S M, y ll Ctaoolo bn»i ttouble, bftl ts fvomthe iirinarv or-an-.
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  • 87 11 SHIPS WT. PAGAR KEPPEL HAR. East Wharf (Basin)— Nil East Wharf Sec. I— D Castle. Mvstic Sheers Wharf— Nd Main Wharf Sec. 2— Teesta. Tsurugisan Maru B—V8 V der Hagen 4 Kum Sang I Marudu 6 Talthyhius. Glenlogan New Dock Sec. 7 (Under construction.) West Wharf Sec. B— Benvorlich, Egra
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  • 67 11 (Corrected up to July 4.) Bank 4 m/s 2-4J h demand 2 4 110 Private credits 8 m/i 2-4 7-16 credits 6m 2-4 28-82 France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288f India, T. T. 174 h Hongkong, demand 13 Yokohama, demand 114} Java, demand I4of Bangkok, demand 64$ Sovereigns,
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  • 135 11 July 4. Tin buyers 8101.00 Gambier buyers 9.35 Qambier Cube No. 1 16.00 Gambier tube No. 2 nom. Pepper Black ordin. S'pore 22. >7} Pepper, (White fair) buyers 86.25 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom. Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom. Mace (Banda) 116 Cloves (Amboina) nom. Bali Coffee
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 172 11 SIR JAMES SCOTTS Rubber Machinery J if mm Jr >m mb JL A^*. M. I <_0 2v___*__l _k _______________D V iji I V S V________al nL *W H^HI^HWH \WmM mYfmW-^BmmmmM M_______. l i^T*f___l S^^^m huv _____P^_l m r~m ff I l/Vi ■111 ft^^BßS iir W\v^ VI IU k jS-_-_--L M
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    • 116 11 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Collyer Quay The underment'oned dated of departure are only approximate. Bholwer Riouw, Letong, Maras, Tarempa, Midai, Genteng, Tandjong Belitoeng, Poeloe-Pandjang, Serassan, Penangkat ami Selaku July 5 van der Lyn Singkawang and Pontianak
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    • 26 11 G lima nit ft Co'i Saraaparilla cleanses the blot d fi om ali impurities arising from Scrofula, Ec;ena, Bad Legs, Skin Diseases, Pimplea and St ree.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1140 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Whea Waterwitch H.M.S. ych 620 Reyne H'kong, 12 5 S.N.O. Uncertain (Jlatik f)llt 25 0 u 'ink Khio, 4 7 Dut. Govt. Uncertain Steamers Nat. Tonnage <ft "Master From Consignees For Aska Brit 148 Redfearn C'cutta, 2 7 A<i Co
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  • 596 12 The Attack on a Mai.w p. c A preliminary enquiry was continued by Mr. Arthur, third magistrate, yesterday afternoon, into charges of attempting to murder a Malay policeman, and house breaking and theft brought against two Chinamen. Detective Inspector Taylor appeared for the prosecution and Mr. M. C.
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  • 307 12 Arkam.ements pm Nkw Competition A meeting of the Singapore Football League was called for at the S.C.C. pavilion at 6 p.m. yesterday to arrange the League fixtures and at that hour the onh representatives present were Mr J Mc Ken/ie (8.C.C.), Mr S. H. Davidson. Hon Secretary
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  • 1057 12 After the formal ceremony of opening he new Church of St Joseph* Victoria-st, n Sunday, the members of the Congregaion presented to the Bishop the following iddress. To his Lordship the Right Reverend Joao Paii.ino D'&sbvbdo e Castro, I (i., Bishop of Macau, at Singapore. My 'Lord,
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  • 608 12 Before Mr. Justice Fisher, Mr. Justice Kbden, Mr. Justice Sproule. Messrs F. Meyer and Co. appealed igainst the decision of the Chief Justice n a case in which the Judge decided igainst appellants who sued the Sye Hai Tong Banking and Insurance Company for he recovery of $18,000
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  • 108 12 Straits v BOROSOMG. We understand that the invitation b. the Hongkong Cricket Club to the S O P to arrange to send a "straits" Eleven tt Pluy ,n a Triangular match against Hon' kongand Shanghai in November nex W •een accepted and there is every po Ability of a
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  • 215 12 The M. M. Company's Steamer 'Armand Behic" left Colombo at 6 p.m. on Wednesday and may be expected here on Sunday the 7th instant at about 4. p.m. The Sala/ie is to leave Saigon at 8 a.m. on the Oth instant and may be expected here on Monday
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  • 97 12 The Mills Trophy and July Spoon Com petition took place at Balestier. yesterday the scores for the former being Mrs Scoular 88 '>:> 54 Captain C. M. Phillips fg.V.Cj kindly officiated as umpire. Miss Kerr Huxley :<:i Mrs Miller „u t. Watkius /.< Dureue M Aihuns
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  • 33 12 The June Monthly Medal for Bowling was won hy F. K. Worsley Tavlor. the scores being F. E. W. Taylor »>Btt plus so 7 4»; W. A. Sims 742 ser. 742
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  • 47 12 H. E. Sir Authur Young, k c.m.<... and larty, accompanied by H. H. The Sultan of Kelantan aud suite, will attend the Football Final on Monday next between s.c ii. and liuiU )a H|i Excellencv hag kindly consented to present the Cup and Medals.
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  • 33 12 TODAYS TJES. Championship. H. Muir vs. T. B. Norrie. H. Elphick vs. J. Deunistou. Doi mi Haxihcap. A. I). Allan and R. Peirce vs A Mac Feunan and Win. Macdonald.
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  • 50 12 B4TUBD4I (iTH .It i.n Johnstons Pier, at 2.1a and 8,18 p.m. I luh Bungalow, at 2.45 and *M) p. m srxD.w 7th July. Johnston's Pi er at 1() d 2. 80 and 6.80 p.m. ri..h Bungalow, at Q .,0 and 10.88 a.m 15.16, J and 5.:H> p.m.
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  • 10 12 MORE HOWLERS." aSnSK3£_5 .,sin;.r:.;'*',t",,:. are good for the soil of
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  • 82 12 SHron.^s Wink eSUICm f UhU Mr Per Krian Mr Oueh Geo), fm *mt Kuching Mess. w,_. i Per K'ang Messrs F r W C,i< > Head. Naidu, S M^hS^^ W. S. gm, Mrs N. J. Sarre. Mrs W i" 1 Mr V H. Warlam and sister f Mr Per
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 33 12 The Manager of the Netherlands Commercial Bank informs us that ha i received advice from his HeJd Offi 2JJ e BaDk ha decked adW." dend of 18* pe* cent for the year 1911
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    • 167 12 LAMBERT BUTLER'S Is^**^ .--"-^eP PACKED IN 1 Itt. AIR TIOHT tins PRICE 70 CTS. PER TIN ij^^SwiteOBTAINABLE AT JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. JSMQKjjroT^ ROBINSON Co. f^i? 03^ KATZ BROS., Ltd. iA__«Egg_g WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW, Co. PRICE 90 CTS. PER TIN DUNLOP Cycle Tyres Are the best qua- AmmamK lity and value
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