The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 July 1912

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    Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER.
    12 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SATORDAY^ffiTy^^i^To- NO. 7,566
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    126 1 J There has heen mooting between the jT/ar and Kaiser at Baltic Port followed oy a state Baoqoet Page 7. OB the War O/liee vote the QOYt majority was reduced to ir> pact,- 7 Important meetings of Ike Imperial Defence Committee are being held it. Condon Page
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    A GREAT CRICKETER
    1209 1 Ihe high ideals of the grand old gamol Cricket could hardly receive a greater Compliment than that conveyed hy the pressiofl "not cricket" to stigmatise .harp practice or unsportsmanlike conduct in anv walk of life. K is not too much to say that no mau ttßriag the
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      443 1 THE MIRACLE OF FLOWERS n A i:. fl .n ful Coloured Pathe i, M tiU VV£ilf3 -an Danseu.se u V"< J Rapta how,ka Ihe fluaoo. .A Picture which win k_ do<s In ,his P*«*w«. the e xcell^ e wm be very much appreciated for the screen is nei_Sfr tSSft w
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      276 1 J A CONCERT WILL BE I GIVEN IN THE TEUTONIA CLUB ON TUESDAY, JULY 9th, AT 915 p.m. HY THF. WOULD F\M(>lS BARITONE EUGENE OSSIPOFF of rm GRAND OPERA HOUSE MOSCOW KINDLY ASSISTED BY Mr. J. B. D. PENNINK. Mr. N. PETERKIN. Mr. P. MARTENS TICKETS $2 AT ROBINSON PUNO
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      182 1 vIoMy's Hfrvcrtiscmcnt*. Auction sab's by Ching Keng and Co. Page 5. Si-cond hand bicycle wanted Page B Singapore Football Aaaot iation oatciaa lor Leagtii- Competit inn Page ->. Closing of pint of Rocbofl Road Page -Bo Changi- of ownership notice Pagi- 2. Auction sale of freehold land. PoweU and Co.
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      128 1 > m < THE WEEK. Saturday 6th. High Water— I. is a.m.. .'49 p m B. I. Outward Mail due. balloon Asetnt I, HO pm. Sunday 7th. High Water— I ."> a.m.. 3 26 m sth After Trinltv. Moon Last Qr. S.Y.A. Fort Firing. ■onday Bth. High Water— I 24
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    " BLACHAN " : "NGAPEE."
    173 2 BLACHAN "NGAPEE." This paragraph refers to the Burmese method of preparing Ngapee." which is wrongly spelt below. It is the equivalent of the Malayan blachan Hue of the mobt unsavoury of all the foods eaten by man must surely be the Burmese delicacy Xapee." Its pre para tion is described
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      282 2 -^■"■^^•-■________________W__— THREE ATTRACTIVE NEW RECORDS. ALL CHANGE THE DOOR KEEPER Sung by WILKIE BARD. WHAT IS A SEE THE IDEA Bung bv HARRY FORD. CHEER UP BILLY The Great Hit of "TEGGY." $1-25 BACH. ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD. VICTORIA HOTEL. VICTORIA STREET. The Pmprietor begs to announce that he has
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      267 2 M. S. COWAN NOW DOING BUSINESS ON THE PENANG MEETING TREBLE EVENTS, fHKRftSMp DOUBLE EVENT, *»y »*ces, For Particulars and Prices Apply 29-1, RAFFLES PLACE, Below Free Press." PENANG RACES Ist Day, July 16th. fredTander IS BETTING 2000 40 TREBLE EVENTS 2000 40 on RACES j; g; £g; RACE 1.
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      487 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION. (Lbaoue Competition.) All entries must be sent into the Hon., Sec before 6 p. in. on Wednesday, the lutb inst. Entries must also be accompanied by tbe entrance Im $15. 8. H. DAVIDSON Hon., Sec, 112. River Valley Road. July 6 It 7 NOTICE. Is hereby,
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      341 2 NOTICES aM^ H^________BHß______l_M__ k^ B Balßßaaß A CARD To Tourists. Travellers iC.>i.jm.. sengers etc. Do you need Local Informatioi Do you require sample Rooms n Ifl Do you wish yonr Bagga>>. <j. Shipped Do you want your Correal*. mb m lt y dressed GOSLING A Co.. WILL DO THE NEEDFUL.
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      277 2 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. The Fifth Sunday after Trinitv. 7th July, 1912. 7.30 a.m. Litany. 745 a.m. Holy Communion, (Choral) A Barmon, Hymns 173, 322 A 259. 9-15 a.m. Matins and Holy Communion (Plain), Hymn 199. 4 p.m. Sunday School A Bible Classes. 630 p.m. Evensong and Sermon,
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    A PEN-PICTURE OF THE KAISER.
    1079 3 Kn-.i.imi (;ua.'> finm \!though the Emperor William has paid a number of visits to this country, verv ii generally known about him. His mality his been traduced b\ the por j ts Which used to be common in his \ounger »la\>. Most Bngliah people think
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    THE LATE LADY SYKES.
    739 3 STRANG ti CAUKKB oi FAMOUS socurn belle. Kom wn, Lu si )u\ I'm- death of Jaaaica Lad) Sykes, wite ot Str 'Piittou gyfcat ot SU'diueri I, and mother of Lieut Colooel Mark Sykes, M.P. for Cantra] Hull, removes one of the most famous and at tin
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    NATIONAL SERVICE.
    527 3 A Lbmok From New Zkuaso. The success wbich bas attended the institution of national military training in New Zealand affords a valuable lesson for this country, especially in view of tbe hostile campaign organised in the Dominion against tbe reform. Tbe new defence scheme bas now been in
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    DEUTSCHE-ASIATISCHE BANK.
    224 3 The Dentooh tsinHsehe Bank reports for lull a eel profit of Tis. 49|,48H, against IN. 794,6*1 tor 1910. The special raservs again receives lis. 50,000, Which Tie. 875,000 are te» ho paid as a i per cent dividend. :tgaiiist A per cent. <ec|ual to TN. 600,000) for the
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    RED SEA OILFIELDS.
    192 3 j The reference made bj Lord Kitchmier In his report ou Kgypt to the Bgyptian oilfields is brief, but al the same time it is comprehensive and decidedly e ncourag ing, as witness tbe following; During j tbe year 1911 prospecting for petroleum continued Steadily OU the-
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    ON CRUTCHES FOR FOUR MONTHS.
    482 3 No* Walks With Fjum. Ykt Anothkr Mct.m ro Cripi >lw._ -UHKIMATISM FIND3 OOMPLETri CVI.E l.\ DR. WILLIAMS PINK PILLS. Over twenty yean hive passed since tke exceptional efficacy of Dr. Williams' Pink I'i I- in cases of Rheumatism was first. demons! rated, and today the
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      524 3 firink to be grateful for. Not simply a thirst-quencher or stimulant, but just the purest and most health-infusing spirit that has ever been produced ¥17 ag* Wolfes Aromatic Schiedam jj^ip" Schnapps S l i( bcveMUß for all times and all H weathers, U»r men «>r women, the P health) <>i
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      170 3 Warm Days I Bi bring «i: h iheir pleasures some B H| discomforts. Then it U really B tcireshing to remove every H IB (rare of dust and perspiration B by using B |(crfyerts| toilet Soap| and any day it is a good soap to HE choose lor ordinary toilet
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    A PHILOSOPHER IN NEW YORK.
    1211 4  -  William Archer By I coufess this seems to me very like bell," said tbe English lady to whom I was showing some of the sights of "downtown New York. We were walking up Ihe steep incline of the Manhattan end of Brooklyn Bridge, and dodging
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    WONDERLAND IN NIGERIA.
    587 4 BRITISH EXPLORER SHOOTS FLOWERS FROM TREES TaiAL »y ordeai. fok Witchcraft. Mr I*. A ma ii ry Talbot, who. accompanied by his wife, has for nearly two years been travelling in portions of Nigeria which have never before been visited by a Government official, and certainly never
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    WOMAN AS SHIP'S SURGEON.
    83 4 Another recent appointment of iuterest feminists is that of Dr. Elizabeth Macdonald as ship's surgeon on the s s Waimara," which sails for Sydney on the Bth inst. with 1,200 emigrants on board. This appointment seems to open up an interesting new neld for women doctors.
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      527 4 > L^W^ /j\,.in///^_^^- i _____s\*^r_r *ir >I9 I" lIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIKIMIIIIMiiIIIIIiO EZ" |U| an B- *^H __r* -^_r I [nP PI_V II H iii **3l gm^m^m^^m^m^mm g^mW^ "<9 _^__________IH ____H WWW I I-- __b _____H ___k. I mm^m^m^A _____________L. HH ___B* "*_H ___k. ---k. «^B L ______fl A mmm m _H________B _____H
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      272 4 'HAZELINE' Snow (TRADE MARK) Better than Toilet R V l 'J fl Powders for Per- A B spiring Skins and <.& FloridComplexions -^^v Beaytitfies the Skin "'Hazeline' Snow" prevents and relieves painful sunburn removes roughness and excessive colour. imparts an enchanting clearness and tone lo grea^v and dull complexions, and
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    933 5 Quicquid agunt homines nostri est farlibelli- Juvenal.. have otten girded at the pusillaui oi tin Government in pushing, and I i fortunats policy of the Opposition in permitting lo reach the statute book, a measure -<> naught with serious conse- ei to British trade aud the
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    APPEAL COURT.
    453 5 Before Mr .Justice Fisher. Mr Justice Ebden, Mr Justice Sproule. K. Meyer Bros. vs. T/.e Hai Tong. In this cam in which plaintiffs appealed against the Chief Justice's decision re- i garding a claim for recovery of «IH,OOO in respect of four cheques, the Court dis missed the
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    BETTING ON FOOTBALL.
    144 5 There has been much excitement in Penang over the football ground aud at a meeting of the- association. Mr. Column said he believed the main cause of the trouble was Wetting. Frequently two or three thousand dollars changed hands amongst the natives aftera match. Mr. Cuscaden said
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    PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
    186 5 Per N 1) L str P. Alice, due July 6.— Mis. Denklau. Mrs. Phya Chaisurin, Mr. A Mrs. Hogan, Miss Matilda Hogan, Miss Annie Hogan, Mrs. Olga Beck mann, Miss M. A. Bux ton, Mrs. V. Faber and Soh n, Messrs Denklau, Nine Chaisurin, Phya Akharai Varadhara. Herm.
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    Homeward Bound.
    112 5 Per P. O. str. Assaye connecting with str. Marmora at Colombo, sailing July 19. Mr A Mn Pos. and 2 children. Miss Cooper, Miss E. Cooper, Mrs. 0. H. D. Clerks, Mee-rs r. J. Lloyd. H. J arrow. C. R. Toivill, F. C. S. Coo per and Cecil
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    THE AFTER EFFECTS OF FEVER.
    349 5 I Alter fever— whether it be ordinary fever of the simple character or one of the serious diseases like Typhoid, the; acute stage of Malaria, etc. —the- unfortunate patient is always left in a condition of more or less prostration and collapse, witb anaemia of
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      43 5 Mnrrhuol Creosote is sold in capsules each of Morrnuoi v-=*»» teasnoonful of cod which is o{ ted l re be echwood liver oil an^f s D J or i r has no taste SES: It i« nJt^pensive and each bottle contains 70 capsules
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      277 5 FOB SALE PUNO FOR SALE Broad wood Piauo" for sale iu excellent condition. Owner leaving for home. Apply L. A. c o H. ft G. HUTCHISON, Winchester House. June 22 uc R. MORTON, HORSE REPOSITORY 193, Orchard Rd. Tel. No. 830. FRESH HORSES by every boat from Ana tralia for
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      984 5 i AUCTIONS 1 Ti_______l I AUCTION SALE Monday, 15th July, at 2.30 p.m. Freehold land situate off Balestier Road, Singapore, being Lot No. 199 of Grant No. 2t>, I area 20,706 sq. ft. CHING KENG LEE ft Co., Auctioneers July 6 16-7 AUCTION SALE Monday, 15th July, at 2.30 p.m.
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      1032 5 1 M I BUY A I j PLEX DUPUCATOR I AND BE CHEKHFUL. I H YOUR TYPIST WILL NOT PULL A LONG FACE WHEN HE IS I B ASKED TO MAKE 40 COPIES OF ANY DOCUMENT B B THE PLEX WILL DO THIS WORK FOR HIM B B spO Complete
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    The Singapore Free press. Saturday, July 6, 1912.
    1343 6 The Singapore Free press. Saturday, July 6, 1912. Hrre shall ihe Press t..e People -'.grit mamuta. Unawed },y inituei an-l imbriVesd by f ui, Here patriot Truth '.ei gioriO'-« prcepts tfrs*. Pledged to Pcli;;.oo 1 v»'tv end L»w. There are two items in the telegrams that may very well l>e
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    M. EUGENE OSSIPOFF.
    733 6 This accomplished Russian baritone singer, from the Imperial Opera at Moscow, gives a concert at the Teutonia Club on the evening of Tuesday, July 9th. ML Ossipotr has the assistance of Mr. Norman Peterkin solo pianist, and Mr. Penuink. solo violinist, and Mr. Martens his kindly undertaken
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    KINTA ASSOCIATION.
    810 6 U Pm Cnrr Dividi v., The twenty-fifth ordinary gtoei i ing of the sharehohlers of flu- Kinl ciation was held at noon yeetecda offices of the Association. lf House, Collyer Q— y. The- on Cook presided and there were- ;.U U the Hon I). T. Boyd ami MlMii
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      201 6 THE FAMOUS FRENCH WATER CONTREXEVILLE. A Natural Mineral Water, very pleasant to the palate. A certain cure and preventative for the many complaints arising out of I* tic acid troubles, so prevalent in the lvist. By reason of a minerali/atiou in perfect harmony with its therapeutical role, the loutrexe'ville Water
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      56 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcock's Patent with Improvements of John Rob ris. Retired W»>rld'B Champion) absolutely THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE FOR ANY CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 19 10. only obtainable from John Roberts, London representative for the e\st C. N. LUMB address P. 0. Box 41, Penang. show room Raffles
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      11 6 f C ™1 D Hiking Cough atCure. FWoods« Greet Peppermint Night,
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    IMPERIAL DEFENCE.
    150 7 THREE DREADNOUGHTS FROM r CANADA. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban ue* on. mittee ot Imperial Defence has I MB important meeting preliminary to Miooi with the Canadians. London, via Bomba* (...Melon July Ith. -Great interest i s -alien in the visit of the Canadian' Minister! to London,
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    MEETING OF KINGS.
    147 7 RUMOURS, SPECULATIONS DENIALS. Russians Press Lukewarm. L'l.l IKK* SKK\ K B. London, via Bombay Baltic Port. Jnly 4th. The Tsar has n on board the Itohen/.ollern aud greeted the Kaiser, being received with lalotea London. .hil> 4th. The meeting of the Emperors and the possible results of
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    STATE BANQUET.
    38 7 London, via Bombs? Baltic Port- Tbe Kaiser has visited the RoMien yacht with Hen Bethman Holl meg, and conferred with M. Kokovtsetf notr for 1 1 j hours. There wen I Stele banquet in the evening.
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    FRENCH STRIKERS.
    53 7 Imm.kial News Service. London, via Durban H< mage ties ■teeanec Natal from or Mauritius sailed on duly 1. dune 85, owing to the strike. Havre dockers hare struck. They topped a cotton wagon scattering the •ad were cUepereed bv a cavalry chai London, via Bombav. miaeaa l>o< kers
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    UNIONIST WINDOW SMASHERS.
    29 7 Rnrra*t Sebvicb. London, via Bomb»j I Ini)) uading Belfast started labia*. The procession attack •lie School!, I Nationalist newsand a number of ihope. The were powerleea.
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    GANG ROBBERS AT IPOH.
    41 7 Cxrrespondenr.i Ipoh, .July .".th. gang robbers held up mi Paging Township laM thot down tin- proprietor ol 92,000. •en then lired on the polic. led one constable and then ill Deteila of the outrage will f JilO\\.
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    54 7 Kuala Lumpur, July 4. fcera stores are in receipt ot a >m London .stating that the. follow- ruled i Sheet Uiscuit 4s <»d Crept 4s lld Scrap. Crepe form 4s 7d M k S, ™P- do 4k 4d J *P I iitreuted tl lOd "<" mud para 4s
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    73 7 poudent of the Times of Malaya plea for the pensioners of the la allowance of 20 per cent has tot]' 'i 1 1 totbe suhor dinate clerks owing "eaneai of food stuffs and especially- aged pensioners, who are r orn S? 0t good beu a v iour, aud have 5
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    TERRITORIALS FITNESS.
    98 7 TO BE GIVEN WNEFIT OF DOUBT. Small Majority. Net ter'B Service. In thp h London, via Borabaj n the House Commons there was I'liet debate on the W <»m bovemm,.ni fflce Vot e«"d zzr io ArA to 4a»d ta£ 1 r ry ,nai t »"»«l "».t there a
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    OLYMPIC GAMES.
    108 7 Promotion of Good Feeling. Imperial News Servicb. mm London, via Durban ue doh I"*!' 10 UUd HrltiBh co -Petitors doing their utmost to promote good -ling and relegate to oblivion the dis agreements at the last Olvmpiad. In the ladies final Lawn Tennis Bro„ue- 'rrance. beat Koering Herman
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    BOXING.
    101 7 White Htpe Still Wanting. Kei ter's Service. London, via Bombay Lasvegas The fight between Jack John sou and Jim Klynn for the heaw weight championship of the world was stopped bf the police in the ninth round and awarded to Johnson. Fight thousand spectators were present at the tight
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    PRINCE OF WALES STAKES.
    80 7 Recter'B Service. London, via Bombay The following is the result of the Princess of Wales Stakes. Distance mile and a half. Lance Chest (W. Griggs) Prince Palatine. IF. Wootton> •_> Kantasio 'Wheat ley I 8 Feu was ridden by 11 Jones. Lycaon did not run. The
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    RAILWAY SMASH.
    56 7 Many Casualties at New Yo k. Recteb's Servicb. London, via Bombay. New York, Jnlj ;ird. The New York Fxpress while travelling at full speed dashed into the rear of a passenger train standing at a station at Corning 'Stueben Co.. N. Y.) Fort] persons were killed and ~>o
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    LIBERAL SPLIT.
    31 7 Labour Candidate Adopted at Hanley. R&cter'c Service London, via Bombay London July 4th. -Mr. Finney, President of the Federation has been unanimously adopted as the miners' candidate lor Hanley.
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    CREWE BYE-ELECTION.
    27 7 Reutek's Service. London, via Bombay. Mr. Krnest Craig has been adopted as the I'nionist camlidate for Crewe, and Holmes, a railwayman, as the Labour candidate.
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    65 7 11.-. Fxe-ellency the Governor has beeu pleased to add the names of Messrs, Robert Jardine Addie, George Alexander Derrick. St. Vincent Bowen Down, Geof frey I'pcott Farrant, Victor Augustine Flower, Dr. Karl Richard Hanitsch,* Messrs. John Chalmers Hendry, William Harvey MacGrogor, Thomas Leigh Matthews, Murdoch Morrison, Harry Venus Towner, and
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    969 7 I Ordinary Meeting, Friday, July sth. I!!' I £m i (ioVI Sil Young, k.c.m o lr .1 n r V mcer Com m*nding the heom, H. E. favmgstone. I 1 Hon Col A. T. Bryant. Ced. li-eas. J. O. Anihoniz. the red. Fegteeer, P. j. Plgott. O—wrt, T.eeMTLTßre*Dr.
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    Ports Bill.
    201 7 Council went into committee on th< Forts Bill, and discussed a number o points, including amendments set fortl by the Attorney (ieneral. Mr. Adams and Mr. ioung adhered tc points they wished to have recognised in regard to Penang. O lle of them to have au independent chairman
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    MURDER OF EUROPEAN PLANTER.
    560 7 Tmimun on Joaou Khtatb. What was at lirst thought to be the sad noma of the untimely death of a much liked young man has turned out to be a more shocking tragedy, the death being the result of a murderous attack bv goolies employed on
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    163 7 The obtaining of recruits for the Com inonwealth Na\ y has already begun, as the tleet unit will require about 2,000 men, of whom more than 1,000 are to be supplied by Australia, under the Heuder son scheme. About 200 are in training |at the Williamstown depot, but at least
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      239 7 jROBINSON Co. EMBROIDERED~~CUSHION CASES NEW ART DESIGNS I N CRASH HOLLAND MUSLIN. Embroidered i c mj Muslin Cushion fkZZTZ "~;gl .f?™^" 01 Ca*«c I 1 <WW~- MiM^mW} ,and Cushion Cases ™*> size 20 x2O inchae size 20 x2O inches. 4pt^S h.~ _3?V >; v iaS I Prices: Prices: V&- ifi^f
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      461 8 WANTED ELECTRICAL ENGINEER Been eniplo>ed <>n large schemes excellent I testimonials for ability und charc>cter. becks employment. Willing to take constructional oi Station work. AppU H. c- j" Free I'res-.." Juln I uc WANTED Eurojiean Erecting Engineer Wanted at once tor Steel-Framed buildings, gas and oil engines and rubber machinery.
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      524 8 SHIPPING BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd FOR Port Swettenham, Penang, Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore, Karikal and Negapatam The Company *s Steamer "TARA" 6,;J22 tons, G. M. Sy miners. Commander, will be despatched for the above i>orts on Monday, the sth instant, at I p. m. She- lias excellent accommodation
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      669 8 SHIPPING N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnigntly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twinscrew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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      536 8 SHIPPING M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. MAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD Armand Behic July 8 Salazie July 8 Caledonien July 22 Oceanien July 22 V. delaCiotat Aug. 5 Polynesien Aug. 5 Ernest-Simons Aug 19 Armand Behic Aug. 19 Sa^ie Sep. I Caledonien Sep. 2 Dnmbea
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      646 8 SHIPPING. p. o7| STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY j For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, j 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 aboui MAIL LINES. 1912 OUTWARD (FOB CHINA) Delta
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      583 8 SHIPPING N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. The fast and well-known mail Bteae, this Company sail fortnightly from Bremer. Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Southamp' ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (conn. Maiseilles, Naples, Alexandria and Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, r. Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai. Tai Nagasaki and Kobe to Yokohama
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      765 9 S HIPP ING. toyo KiselTKai^i (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) Western Pacific Railway Co. i The New Route Via China TaDan H_n«ni-t. j Cisco to a., points in a \h J e P U a nite" 0 s n t O aS C_i£" W Mexico and Europe. .'in^tiieNew 21.000 Ton Triple
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      971 9 1 BANKS HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL fi 5 ,000,000 RESERVE FUNDB Sterling £1,500,000 at 2.- 115,000,000) Silver Reserve »16,750.00o) •31,750,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... •15,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. E. Shellim Esq., Chairman. F. H. Armstrong Esq., Deputy Chairman. A. Forbes Esq. F. Lieb Esq, G. riesland Esq.
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      431 9 BANKS CHARTERED RANK of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. PAID DP CAPITAL £lfBo o,ooo RESERVE FUND £1 M0 ,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 HEAD OFFICE SB, BIBHOP3OATE, LONDON, B. C. AOENCIEB AND BRANCHES: Amntsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket 8 Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon
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      467 9 INSURANCE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. Head Office WINCHESTER HOUSE SINGAPORE. Nominal Capital 12*0 ,n., Paid up Capital gggj Insurances in force over $5,000,000 Annual premium Income over 400.000 Board of Directors G. A. Derrick, Esq., Chairman. 4.H.FA18, Esq., Managing Directoi, Peter Fowlie m.b. cm Chief Med. Officer, r
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    TO DELHI BY LAND.
    316 10 The scheme for tbe construction of a Trans- Persian railway was launched at a favourable moment. The chronic anarchy in Persia bad to be remedied somehow, and a railway, offering as it does tbe possibility of rapid communication, is a valuable agency for restoring unity toa
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    CENTRAL ARABIA.
    185 10 E-C-PbOBAIfOm i'\ I>\\k. Barclay Rnunkiaer. a >oung hanish explorer, has just returned from an expe dition to Central Arabia, organised and paid for by the Danish Boyal Cieographical Society. Baunkiaer explored and charted large unknown districts in Central Arabia where no Kuropean had ever before travelled. He has
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    GLOUCESTERSHIRE'S NARROW ESCAPE.
    117 10 GLOUCESTERSHIRE 'S NARROW ESCAPE. Nr.Ai.l.. Hi n [XTO BI v PBBKCH BtKAMIR, A passenger who went liome by the Gloucestershire," writing on May llth from Maiseilles to a friend iu Ceylon, says "We were nearly run down last night at 10 I'i much to the horror of tlie -JOO odd
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS
    970 10 The tirst 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 dif ferent
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      159 10 I A COOL REFRESHING DRINK FOR HOT WEATHER IS STONES LIME JUICE CORDIAL If you have not already tried it, do so without further loss of time, and you will in future use no other. It can be obtained retail of the following dealers M. Pakirmaiden Co. Ban Siang Co.
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      237 10 M" Better V~ A than Wl- q Devonshire \j A^b Cream." or all-round ex- and uniform purity. Fussells TSSCream (Golden Butterfly Brand) Rivals the very finest Devonshire Cream, and, in addition, keeps indefinitely in any climate. Obtainable of Jobn Little A Co., Ltd., Singapore, and all Stores. Wholesale of Paterson,
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      18 10 Orimault 4 Co s B*nsparilla blood from all impurities arising b Eczema, Bad Legs. Skin DisSASSf snd Sores.
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    SHARES.
    617 11 175,000 1 2g j 8 Bukit MerUjaui j g "IS r sssjssJSi— 90%1n> ?5 •sss l i. assst'iuwi, «>*• H! s Ci r ly Pre jaa o ♦5,000 2s 28 Edinburgh 40^ 2 J J* 9 Jfc»! asrvgar- »!2 82,000 28 28 Heawood 4 ?J ni -£8J 6 •ss»!
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    EXCHANGE.
    67 11 (Corrected dp to July 5.) Bank 4 m/e 2 4i it demand 2-4 1-10 Private credits 8 m/f 2.4 7.15 credits 6ms 2-4 28-82 France demand Bank 204 Germany, demand 288i India, T. T. 17^ Honokono, demand \a% Yokohama, demand 114^ Java, demand 1401 Bangkok, demand 44$ Sovereionb, Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    138 11 July 5. Tin 75 tons sold »101.37| Gambier ...buyers 9.35 Gambier Cube No. 1 j 6 0 o Gambier Cube No. 2 nom Pepper Black ordin. S'pore 22 Iff Pepper, (White fair) buvers 86.25 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom Mace (Banda) U6
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      111 11 THE BRI-CAL Decimal Adding Machine Will keep books or accounts of any sort accurately in one -sixth the time taken by ordinary methods. ______________P^^^w^^T^___w __________H^^___flfl_________^^^l__ —^mU^^A UU^^^^^^w^^^mmm^mmmA. ________^_________P _»____________Pl _____fc________^____________^^______ _________________________P^>~^ Am _^^4a#***fc*4»_*iL_J!__fl __w CVcrY /BmßU^MagAmX m*j*A'' _-d^»__j.li_l»i_B_HKa v ml Throughout Guaranteed Wr mm*^ m **A ro add to loo.ooii
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      106 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 dates of departure are only approximate. VAN der HAGEN Batavia Semerang Sourabaya, Boeleleng, Makassar, Balik-Pa^T lalehleh, Kwandang, Menado, Tagoelandang, Siaoe Ternate Totok, Kota-Boena, Gorontalo, Tominibay Jul van der
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      823 11 VRSSELS^rTpoiT^ I Waterwitch H.M S """"TT -1^250° Sk" S£T, ,M d"* l™™° Na, Tonnage .kMarte, T^ A»ka lt.it 148 Redfearn 0 cutta, 2 7 I OflT Borneo Dut 1866 Boer Batavia 8 7 1. l °<»rtain Derwent Brit 1562 Jenkins Saie. ,3 7 Afienc, Batavia 7 G««.«Seng Dut 786 Craig
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      256 11 WEATHER REPORT. These Weather Telegrams are transmitted by courtesy of the E. E. Tel. Co. and contain the observations made at Hongkong (HK Observatory, and at Manila Observatory (MN.) The data are date aud hour of despatch the Barometer reading (inches in HK., Millimetres in MN.); Direction of Wind and
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    QUARANTINE COMMISSION.
    2143 12 AN INTERESTING REPORT. (Hi the table of the Council yesterday afternoon there was placed the report of the Commission to enquire into the (Quarantine Ordinance and Regulations appointed in August last year, and consist ing of the hou'bles C. .J. Saunders and Wallace Cook Drs. Murray Robertson and
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    173 12 11. Carpmael. Kota Tinggi 2,000 lbs. 3 mouths 5. 1 80 lbs. Pelepah Valley -2,200 lbs. I months 4.200 lbs. Agents Paterson, Simons and Co. Trafalgar 906 lb. coconuts 21,000. Brown Phillips and Stewart. Juru: 1,457 lb. and 39,850 coconuts; 3 months 3,9<»5 lbs. and 127,
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    15 12 The July Monthly Medal Competition will take place to-day 'Saturday) and to-morrow.
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    152 12 Furniture valued at |M has been stolen from Tan Seng Boon's house at 58. Rras Basah Road. Two bodies were found yesterday, that of a Hokieu hanging by the neck near the 4 i mile on the Serangoon Road, and the corpse of a Malay which was found in the
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    69 12 The outward bound German mail steamer Prin/ess Alice" arrived fjom Penang' yesterday morning. She discharged and loaded general cargo, took in bunker coal, and resumes her voyage to China and Japan at .8 a.m. this morning. The Islander was at the wharf yesterday bunkering and loading some cargo
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      A VICTIM OF MALAY PIRACY.
      398 12 To The Emiou. Dear Sir, Vou are quite bold, for your staid paper, in your article of yesterday morning, headed. M a Victim of Malay Piracy." I am quite sure that your remarks w ill meet with the sympathy of the public, and although they
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    LATEST RUBBER NEWS.
    122 12 London, duly 1. The Anglo-Dutch Plantations of Java. Ltd.. have declared a dividend of 4 per cent, for the year, the balance of the preliminary expenses, £2,800, has been written off and a balance of .17,000 has been carried forward to the next accouut. The Edinburgh Rubber
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    S.C.C. LAWN BOWLING.
    38 12 TO DAY'S TIES. CHAMPIONSHIP. T. B. Norrie beat H. Muir, w.o. H. Elphick beat J. Denniston. 21 -17. Douhle Handicap. A. I). Allan and R. Peirce heat A. Mac Leunan and Wm. Macdonald, 21 17.
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    20 12 Detention Rarrack Visitor for ensuing week. Major R. G. Bagley, 3rd Brahmans. Field Officer. Major R. (J. Bagley. 3rd Brahmans.
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      263 12 SUN LIFE AS co« R P rv CE OF CANADA. (INCORPORATED 1x65). FUNDS (Exceed) -£8,500,000 CANADA'S PREMIER COMPANY. Experience has perfected, and ACTUAL RESULTS to Policy holders, hav* made the reputation, and proved the guarantee, of tin's Company's Policies. Apply for prospectus and pamphlet FACTS ABOUT THE COMPANY ko Chief
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      135 12 CLEARANCES. [Nationality British if not specified.] July I Ban Hin Guan, Watson. PontiaDak. Deli, Ger, Hubner, Bangkok. Ngi Moy, Dut, Mohamed, Batu Pahat. i Lady Weld. Thebaud. Malacca Muar. rjina, Hill, Tjilatjop Pan Sang, Malkin, Manila. Glenlogan, McGregor, H'kong, S'hai A Japan S. Van Lingga. Dut, Banian, Singkep. > Havre,
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