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

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY JULY 20, 1<)12. NO. 7,583
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    241 1 Prassr'a ahata ci»coJ#» will be found on page 7. Mr Oliver afarks's Ulnass now oasjaet no an\ietv I'age 7. The Labour Disputes Bill will be intro duced next session Page 7. An interesting cigarette case was dealt with iv the courts yesterday Page 6. The old Salak
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    OYSTERS AND St. JAMES.
    951 1 In the ooane of divorce case the otheu day. it was held as a cruelty on the part of a husband that h«- accused his wife of I do* having the brains of a rabbit, she, good la.lv. bad il>" satisfaction of knowing that what he
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      600 1 A MIGHTY RECEPTION <g> CAreOKDKI i "A MIGHTY ATOM" stui reoeiviag bewtf umliam, a ..d is still being shown at m ALHAMBHA i TO-NIGHT! beach road. TO-NIGHT!! BTerybody iril nppreoUte tt, FsrMsnhnlj the roangatara BUPPOBTI l> U\ AN EXCEPTIONALLY STRONG I^ROGRAMME OF NEW SUBJECTS BaOOKD SHOu 9-3(1 TO Up M
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      168 1 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. X NORTH BRIDGE l<o\i> TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! DON'T FAIL TO SEE GAUMONT GRAPHIC, No. 26. A LODGING FOR THE NIGHT. 1,200 ft. Biograph. iA Story ol fche Old Sonth-West) THAT CHINK OF GOLDEN GULCH. 1,000 ft. Biograph. <A Powerful Drama.) (Full of ourrent events of the World. i
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      213 1 NO NEED TO GO TO PARIS to m it YOU CAN SEE TM principal of this btuutitul otty, PARIS li» v series <»f pretty view*. < ;j the wonm th t e MARLBOROUGH PlCTl'ltE THKATia. MKAi H HOAD. tVO -mow I to ii l M# In conjunction with the following
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      156 1 At I heatre Rojal Abujjawah' Pag« I. Salt- of eleven hales of gunnies Paga I >ret<ser wanted for. Tohore estate Pane". Small bsingakra m hilly district dc near sea wanted Plga Bnropeaa wants situation as nui>e or booae|teapat I'a^e B. The BonMM Coinpaij) stock Withers safes and Masai chests I'age
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      112 1 THE WEEK. Friday 26th. High Water— 9-26 a.m., M p.m Ktleiwak Rubber in< etin^ DOOB. Municipal (oinniissinu. 2-.HO j>m Conceit Teulonia Club 9.15 pm. KowJn^ Race ;">.:&0 DSO. Saturday 27th. Hlfsh Water— lo-16 a.m., s -58 p.tu P. 0. Outward Mail due. Snails Settlements Assnnlstltm BMSting IJ.M>. Sunday 28th. Blah
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    CHINAS ROLE AMONGST THE NATIONS.
    550 2 \\h\t mkk ciyk Vnrrcufl may Accomplish. The following rather remarkable pronouncement on the flit n re of China is taken from the annual report on the foreign trade of China b> Mr. Paul H. King, the Statistical Secretary ol the In spectorate General. After giving
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    MOTOR CAR NOT A "CARRIAGE."
    245 2 Motor car owners who have become so since making their last wills and testa ments should take waruing, remarks Country Life," from a case recently decided by Mr. Justice Parker, and hasten to revise their testamentary dispositions m the light of their changed circumstances. The
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      650 2 NEW RECORDS FOB OLD BRING YOUR OLD RECORDS TO US AND WE WILL ALLOW YOU ON THEM IN EXCHANGE FOR NEW ONES ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD. NOTICES BALGOWNIE RUBBER ESTATES, Ltd. De< •i.Ait.vriox of Interim Diwdk d and NoTh I of CLOMM or Tk%nhkkr Bookh. Notice is hereby given that
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      907 2 NOTICES NOTICE. BOUBTEAD HAMPSHIRE ft Co Ltd beg to announce to all whom it may concern, that m connection with the recent amalgamation ol their business with that of the rtrm of Hainil ton and Physick at TELUK ANSON, they m rend also to open a branch at IPOH shortly
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      953 2 AUCTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture, Cottage Piano, etc. The Property of D. Munro, Esq. At m OLENDALE, No. 359. Keppel Harbour. Tram Terminus. O/V SATURDAY, 3rd AUGUST, 1912, at 2 p.m. Excellent rone.l c >ttag piano by Ha>vke, If -tanover, m flood condition Europe-made piano stool Chippendale
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      588 2 THE jSingapore Free Press MORNING DAILY I To Our Readers. The Singapore Kre«- Press i- t Muiuin. Daily, and is on sale at depots, from tl j_ hour each inoinin^ Simil;»\ r a ,A price Ten Oents a copy. Subscribers' copies will he delivi n private residences. i or town
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    LOSS OF THE "OCEANA."
    2486 3 CiiiKl (>» 1 i,),ii Si UWUmtK Judgment was delivered on June M m the inquiry into the loss of the P. and liner Oceana after the collision with the Pieagm "m the English Channel on March l<>. 1011, Mi J Dickinson, who *at with the IaMCaON,
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    THE HUNGER STRIKE.
    331 3 'I'lu* hunger strike lias not e\en the poor merit of originality. It is well known m India, and, according to the lute Sir Henvj Maine and Mr. Whitley Stokes, it \\:i> well known m primitive Ireland. Both amongst the Hindus and early Irish Celts, when a claimant
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      228 3 58 c& B 9B r-rr;;: midlothian"'rolled oats A c/can, tempting food, giving stamina unrivalled for Breakfast. 7*£r A ENTB F R LEA A p ERRINS' WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE *T *£ST PREPARATION 0« N W) FOP £eneri\l UW ThcALl -ENBURYS'Dietisa M A\ C*^ I#t3^ complete and easily digested food. W W/ It
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      245 3 C. G. HIBBERT Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) KLANG and IPOH. GENERAL MERCHANTS AGENTS. Ai/rnts (<u C. G. HIBBERT Co. (Established 1767) London and Southampton "KANGAROO" Brand of Bottled Beer. FORTNUM and MASONS Ltd Piccadilly, London. High Class WINES and SPIRITS. i ESTATE TOOLS AND UTENSILS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. Glacial
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      265 3 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. Per PA 0 str Sardinia, due July 26 C. R. Cormack. A. Poantnev, Mrs A. Davies MrsS A. McN'eary. Per P O str Malwa, connecting with the -tr Arcadia due Au>4 9. H. Wilson. Per P <£ O sti Mooltan. connecting With the an lan ye due Aug
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    COLOUR-BLINDNESS AT SEA.
    740 4 The report of the Committee which was appointed by the Board of Trade a year :it,o to inquire what degree of colour- i blindness or defective form vision m persons holding responsible positions at sea causes them to be incompetent to discharge their duties, and to advise
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    NIAGARA DISASTER.
    179 4 PBOffUl IN THK RIYKK. Women I Children Lost. New York, June 24. The collapse of a pier at Grand Island, la the Niagara River, through being overweighted with a crowd of ."><)o Buffalo ex cursionists, threw about 200 people into the water at dusk last evening. Thirteen bodies
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    A JAPANESE AT A TEST MATCH.
    646 4 Mr. N oshio Markino. the well known Japanese artist and author, NiaUM some, of his impressions of the first Kugland v. Australia test match at Lords In the Daily Mail." These are a few of bis original comments The covers of the wickets were
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    ICEBERGS AT SEA.
    257 4 Professor H. T. Barnes. F.H.S., of Montreal, whose IOfiOMI m detecting distant icebergs by continuously testing the ocean's temperature, with a highly sensitive thermometer was described m tbe Times' during his recent visit to Knglautl, has been making further experiments on his return journey. Writing on board
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      251 4 l^j BEAUTY f§\ x Pays \\x/Z£- I Homage A to Hazeline Snow" (TRADE MARK) Never was homage more richly 'l^ deserved. It stimulates the skin to C^)ri(rinil healthy action, cleanses the pores 1 and produces the charming tone and Non-greaSy silky softness essential to beauty. oK.III Every lady who wishes
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      41 4 Ladies who are about to became mothers and those courageous women who nurse their own children, derive assistance and prevent the heavy drain on their strength, by taking Dutarfi Lactophosphate of Lime Syrup which makes bone for the baby. I tt
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      578 4 A Working Housewife Nervous Depression, Neuralgia. Sleeplessness A cbaaifttl, bri-ht way »f loukiSK ai thin-s, a l>ti-U Rctivily which easily enables her to <h> almoel ai much m two ordinary per mam, ;ue some, ot iho iwmtiJMtt bmrtits Mm Pftffcw <leii\ed fiom Pbovterine. Like mot hatd-worUin^' awtbecs, Mra. Parkei never
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    SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.
    1070 5 Hooting Out Colds When Atcidentb Occur Polar Meats -Prepress m Speaking Motion Pictures Mud (ilaciers New Stars The fcarth iv a Dusty Path- The oldest Disease Ile< ord— SmokeleM I r.liqc t, new iil t;:l lekool sanitation has been tested by the medical director of Dartmouth College. About
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    THE HONGKONG CRIME.
    360 5 llongkoug papers to hand contain the ((losing scenes of the trial of Li Ilun Hung ;for attempting to take the life of H. K. Sir Henry May by tiring a pistol at His K\Oellency. The counsel for the prosecution Mr. Alabaster, at the conclusion of his address,
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    AN AMERICAN BATTLESHIP.
    295 5 I. M..- I DKVI4 roOBI UN S|j i i<II vi >|. The battleship '"North Carolina*" now lying m the Portsmouth Navy Yard, United st.ites. is being fitted with :i lew simple devioes which, aooatiding to hei eominaiider. Cant. 0, Marsh, will permit her to strike us hi^
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    HEAT PROSTRATION.
    672 5 Its Treatment am» Cuhk. Kxposure to heat may cause faint ness or exhaustion, 01 may produce still more serious effects on the brain and nervo'is system, including excitement, unconsciousness, and, if very severe, death trorn asjihyxia. In the event of an attach, the sufferer should he removed to
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      143 5 FACTS AND FIGURES of over 2, 500 securities quoted on the London and Piovineial Stock Exchanges will be given m the, ."Investor's Blue Book" 1912 Edition; Bankers. Brokers, nnd Investors say that it is indispensable to them. It is a book which gives you the ESSENTIAL FACTS and EXPRESSES OPINIONS.
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      195 5 K.'iiownod Physicians pffMCffDjS Grimault's Matiro as the most active and at the same time the most inoflensive remedy m the treatment of Acute and Chrome Discharges. MATICO injection is u *>d >■ recent cases and. MATICO CAPSULES m the more CMC QQeS. y^"^ Active N. Principle of >. Cod Uver
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      551 5 WANTED WANTED Sniiill Bungalow. Hilly loe.tlity or seaside. Apply 503, c ii M Free Press." July •_'<; 2 s DRESSER WANTED On Bobber Estate msr Jobote Bahru. Ap]>licatlon with copies of testimonials to AGENTS c o Free Press. July '2»5 :iO-7 WANTED TO BUY Strong Robusta Coffee Seedlings. Address, "TROESAN
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      223 5 \INERTOL >^ PAINT ANTICORROSIVE 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. Writ* for Illustrated
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    The Singapore Free Press.
    35 6 HVir sl.nll the Prfs> '.h* P-op'e rifcf t maiit*l» Uuawe.l t.\ infliien .»n-' nnbribsd ty gaio; Utif p.il'iot Tnilb i gl.-.r:oi..< i-re *pr. draw. Flsdgcd 10 KVli.'i .1 Loyalty v.a law.
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    Friday, July, 26 1912
    2063 6 Whatever max have been at times the stringency of tin* relations between the Colony of the Straits Settlement! and the Homo (lovornment -And tho> have been at times distinctly strained one thing may be affirmed with certainty, that Btver would we here have exchanged our position
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    AIRSIHIPS FOR PIRATES.
    570 6 A '!<. IBETTO BX4 H I A case m which c<MMM*I tbta was taken by the sm;ill biaffM ftOOB keepers and hlallhoMcr-. v iiej»- tli< i>. p,i brands of cigarettes are sold. < aim Mr H. M. Firmstone. Dittfiel Jodga, ret terday afternoon, when -i\ of them
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    TEBRAU RUBBER.
    46 6 Phi total output for 12 months ending :50th June, 1912. was 109.4.-.T lbs the total surplus for year i.e. |h« differenc« Kaw,en estimated weight an.l a tual irj weight was .-.0r.:., making total output lor Tmi 11*011. Kstiinnted output L», Kxcesaovev estimate 10.01 S.
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    "FROM QUEENSLAND'S ICY MOUNTAINS."
    216 6 *P~U»f at 'ho annul t. ti»« ol Au r trul,an Bo* Mroth,, -hoods at (1,, 8.P.0. Bomm kka o ti,, r fa, lhl> lxn of North Qni«llri>m is q .u>trd th. Church Family Newspaper to lmv, ht was afraid that 1 pm 11 111 1r were
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      222 6 flB SPECIAL DISPLAY x m n%^, C!TY BRAND .&m -Wmu QIIIRTQ t y f wn^iwr o n m io **W^ :^laffl !»3£" 1 1) each $15.00 Recommended for Hard Wear. JOHN LITTLE C« Ltp WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED yj§g COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND -^^3^[jl- iut'st Norwegian Ci»l> I l\ i:R OTL. changftl
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      73 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Aloock's Patknt with EHMMVmmwm of John Rob r'is, Retired World'B Champiov) j absolutely THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE i FOR ANY CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 19 10. only obtainable from John Roberts, London REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE EAST C. N. LUMB v.drfs-'!: P. 0. Box 41, Penang. show
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    LAND REFORM.
    147 7 CONFLICTING SCHEMES London, .lul »5. Tlu conservative papers are devoting columns to the Government s land reform intentions and a,,--asserting tlmt the Liberate ate divided OH the Mibject. BOOM are forecasting the secession of Mr Lloyd (ioorge though the Daily Telegraph says this is untrue as he believes
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    LABOUR UNREST.
    75 7 An Australian Measure. Brisbane, .July lm. a bill has been ■ntroduced into the Assembly aiming at! industrial peace. It creates industrial' boards and imj)o>es lines ranging from a thousand pounds dowuward on employers who incite a lockout and fifty pounds downwards on anyone inciting a strike. It declares
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    TILLETT'S TRIVIALITIES.
    77 7 TILLETT 'S TRIVIALITIES. Nursing the Strike. London, .Inly 24. At AUg demonstra :ion on Tower HiJl. Ben Tillett asked the strikers to join him m prayer and the rowd repeated Oh God. strike Devonport •lead," followed by the singing of He shall die." Mr. Havelock Wilaa* is endeavouring lo procure
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    LABOUR DISPUTES BILL.
    24 7 London, July 24th. —In the House of Commons Mr. Asquith announced that a Labour Disputes Bill would bo introduced next session. ■> <
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    CHILDREN'S CONCERT.
    357 7 The Second Children's Concert of the year was given yesterday afternoon m the Victoria Memorial Hall, when a very large assemblage of the ugapore boys md girls enjoyed a very pleasant programme. It is needless to say how well the -elections by the band of the Buffs, under
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    THE NAVY FEVER.
    215 7 MR CHURCHILL REASSURES. No Need for Panic. RhrTFR'B SEBVICK London. July ft**. Mr. Churchill derued tlmt the transfer of the four battle cruisers to Malta would reduce fche Meet m Home Waters below what the Admiralty had hitherto considered an irreducible minimum. Mr. Churchill clearly intimated that
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    FOREIGN BUILDING.
    46 7 Paris, .July _>4th. The Mai m atVirms that Italy is about to lay down si\ super-d-eadnou^hts. two at ihe end of l'.U-J: and Austria three. This is ragartai ns explaining what Mr. Churchill said m reference to a Mediterranean Power contemplating a considerable prognunino.
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    CANADA'S DEVOTION.
    162 7 CANADA 'S DEVOTION. Stands by the Motherland. London, .July Mia. The C.madiau Mm ister of Marine told a depuration of the Maritime LeagM of London that the question of arming merchantmen on the trade routes had been discussed between the Canadian Mittietefp and the Admiralty He himself and bil COUaagiMf
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    FISHING NETS DESTROYED BY WARSHIPS
    30 7 Ijmuiden, July M- The i>.itrh barring li-»hing Meet reports that 9t; British warships passed through the fishing fleet la^t night destroying nio^t of the nets.
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    THE ALBANIAN RISING.
    18 7 London. July A Constantinople telegram announces that Albanians h;i\e captured Prishtina the garrison, surrender ing. > <
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ASSOCIATION.
    252 7 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ASSOCIATION. Singafobs Branch. ili»' Committee present their Report :iud Statement of Ac/counts for the period from July 1910 to .lune 1912. The Committee is at present constituted as follows Mr. I. M. Klliot. President The Hon. W. W. Cook. Vice President Mr. (1. S. Carver, Hou. Secretary and
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    305 7 LABOUR CODE PASSED. Flogging for Serious Crimes. From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Kangsnr, July 2;>tb. The Federal Council resumed its sittings this morning ami went forthwith to consideration of the Labour Code m committee. The Code was finally passed. Wheu the remaining bills had been passed by the
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    SELANGOR LITIGATION.
    102 7 1/• ront Our ()n n Correspondent J Kuala Lumpur, Juln 2.lth. The BuareUMJ Court here yesterday gave leave to the Commerrial I nion Vssiiraiicc Co. to appeal to the Privy Council against the decision of Mr. Judicial Commissioner Innes m the rase with Hadji Abdullah, who recovered *h>.()ii(J,
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    INDIGO FOR THE F.M.S.
    82 7 Kuala Lumpor, July '2.">lb. Baton Schrottky de Schrott/.ynski, who has sjH'ut over thirty years m research work m indigo, gave a lecture yesterday morning to planters and others. The lecturer urged tb»> raluc of indigo M a subsidiary crop for rubber, and said that indigo was
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    THE ASSIZES.
    126 7 s\i.\tu;k c\si; ox Monday. At (lit- request of the Deputy Public Prosecutor, the Sabatier case will come before B special jury on Monday. (l\N(i BOBBBBS IMmmii.D. Yesterday five Cantonese were unanimously found guilty on a charge of being members of a gang who associated togetber for the habitual
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    R. O. KNOWLES.
    132 7 The one aud only <;. Knowles and j his Company of London Musical Hall artistes delighted a large audience at the' Victoria Theatre last night with a very clever entertainment. Miss Marie Terry sang sweetly and Miss Winifred Johnson played some pretty selections on I lie I
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    BRITAIN AND THIBET.
    143 7 TIBETANS STRUGGLING TO BE FREE. Times on the Situation. Reuter's Service. London, July 24th. The Times calls attention to the importance of Tibet's struggle for independence and considers that the restoration of Chinese authority is exceedingly unlikely In view of China's state of disorganisation and lack of
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    RUSSIA AND JAPAN.
    49 7 London, July 2.*>th.- Prince Katsum cou toned for two hours with M. Kokovtseff about the Husso Japanese position m Manchuria. It is stated that Hussia is disinclined to enter into engagements con during to complication with China. There will certainly be no written treaty or arrangements.
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    MORE OF THE B. M. A.
    48 7 London. July 2."> th. The Congress of the British Medical Association which imt OU Tuesday have resolved by 117 to 22 votes to call on all practitioners not to accept appointments connected with the Insurance Act except as regards sanato riuin benefit.
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    HOME CRICKET.
    32 7 London, .iul> 24. Tfiddlesot beat Warwi< kshire by nine wickets. Hants beat Australians by eight wickets. Sussex v. Lancashire, South Africans v. Woodbrook and Surrey v. Yorkshire were all drawn. >
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    FRASER'S SHARE CIRCULAR
    240 7 A distinctly tinner tone is noticeable m sterling Bnbber quotations, a steady rise having continued for the past week. Local Rubbers bars not responded, the business m them being on a smull scale and at the •lose of the week they are a trifle easier. Tin shares
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    SALAK SOUTH.
    210 7 We have been informed that working' rights over Salak South Lid. which, our readers will recollect, wont, into Liquid* tion about Is mouths ;i^u, ami whose assets were sold at Kuala LumpOY by public auction on the 6tb of .January last, have been acquired by .Melbourne (Australian" Company
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      29 7 Apioline Chapoteaut is superior to steel drops or pennyroyal and is a safe remedy for ladies. Recommended to remove pain, obstruction and the irregularities peculiar to the sex. 16
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      170 7 ROBINSON Co. JUST ARRIVED A NEW SHIPMENT OF SPENCERS' INDIAN CIGARS Flor de Spencer, Flor de Spencer Re A Gold Mohur Bouquet, Cataraman, and Spencers' Drying fins for Cigars SPECIAL JUST RECEIVED l Phone72 i DISPLAY OF NEW GOODS ON WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 2 th ««h 26th MILLINERY HOUSEHOLD NECESSITIES
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    "RUBBERIZING NEW YORK CITY."
    620 8 IXTKUYIKW UITH MlKs Fll,T(i\. The New York Evening Mail, of the •_'7th May, has a contribution by a ladyjoumalist consisting mainly of an interview with Miss I). Fulton, the niece of Mr A. Staines Manders, and the efficient Secretary of each of his international shows. Both
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    PORT ARTHUR A " GIANT CRAVE."
    279 8 PORT ARTHUR A GIANT CRAVE." A special correspondent of tin* I- rank furter Zeituii^' i.-, contributing to that journal some interesting articles on atrip bt has recently taken through Southern Manchuria, m which he describes particularly Japanese activity m thiit sphere, as he saw it. He describes Port Arthur as
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      558 8 SHIPPING 1 I NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD FOR EUROPE The Imperial German Mail Steamer "YORCK" h,909 tons, Captain Rehni, left Hongkong on Wednesday, the 24th inst, at 10 p.m., and may be expected to arrive here on Monday morning the 29th Instant, at about 6 a, m. She will probably be despatched
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      671 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 Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin- screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted
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      611 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 Chins Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and Americat Ports. Steamers wfJl leave Singapore on or aboo» MAIL LINES 1912 Outward (kok China) 'Arcadia July li
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      545 8 SHIPPING JL jbm^ o JBL^ds Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail Hteamers oi this Company sai 1 fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam. Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, NapleH, (cojinectiij^ Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa* Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Pcnang. Singapore, Hongkong. Shanghai,
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      595 9 SHIPPING M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. MAIL LINE China. Japan, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD Ernest- Simons Aug 5 Polynesien Aug. 5 Aug 19 Armani! Behic Aug. 19 Salazie Sep. 2 Sep. 2 Dumbea Sep. 16 Ernest Simons Sep. 16 Magellan S*p. 30 Sep. 30 Paul Lecat Oct. 14
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      421 9 BANKS CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. PAID UP CAPITAL £1,200,000 RESERVE FUND £1|***** 00 ReMnre Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, BISHOPBGATE, LONDON, E. 0. AQENCISS AND BRANCHES: Amntsar Hongkong Penanc Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Serlmban
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      477 9 INSURANCE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. Head Office WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Nominal Capital $250 uuu Paid up 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 Directoi, Peter Fowlie, m.b. cm., Chief Med.
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    SKETCHES BY WIRELESS.
    432 10 LiFI ok Italian Invfxtok or Lai km S» IKNTIKIC WONOKR. Milan, June 22. Francesco de Bernocc hi. the young Italian scientist who has invented the wireless iconograpb." which will transmit messages, sketches, autographs, shorthand and other signs, has given me some interesting details of his life. He
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    TWO-HOURS WORLD TOUR.
    368 10 TWO -HOURS WORLD TOUR. Ml< HAKCOI Id's Ll(illTMN(. TUT RM THK Commons Thkoi gh the Colomk.s. Our Empire is getting cheaper. This fart was brought to light by Mr Lewis Hurcourt, the Colonial Secretary, m the House of Commons last night. Uune 27>. While the Colonial Estimates m 1006*6 wore
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    Market Price List.
    412 10 Singapore. July -22nd, 1912. Beans, Long per catty 04 do. French do 10 Beef l*r lb. 20 Beef Steak do. 22 Bean Sprouts per catty OH BftmbOO Sprouts do. 2£ Blachan do. 10 Brinjals do. 0*; Cabbage, Batavia do. 14 do. China do. nil do. Salted do.
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    TIN RETURNS.
    155 10 1911. .Tun* 1912. Belat 4.965 205 I, ISO Braaag 889 52 260 Brusch 5.P34 1.78. r > Chenderiaug 440 926 Gopeug 7,060 580 9,09% li<>:iwood 9>4,395 8">5 2,087 Kamuniug(dollar8)9)43.119 :?.621 20,585 Kanahoi 3,008 251 1.1H9 Kinta 11U.065 186 1.77m Kinta Association 9>6,853 1,957 Klodang 2,063 157 6H4 Krainat
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS
    1235 10 The tii-tit total where given represents figures for 1911, except where a figure m brackets is given representing so many months. Estate managers and agents will oblige by correcting returns if wrong. In order to avoid the complication involved m Companies finishing their year's m different months
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      474 10 FAR EAST OXYGEN ACETYLENE I COMPANY. LTD.. I (SINGAPORE BRANCH.) I MARINE BOILER REPAIRS AUTOGENOUS WELDING Repairs of Furnace Cracks. Repairs of Leaky Tube Plates. Repairs of Pitting Corrosion. Repairs of Riveted Flanges. Repairs of Combustion Chamber Repairs of Steamer Hulls. Repairs of Stern Posts. G. BAILLY, MOINE COMTE Co.,
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      11 10 Fo.- C hildren's Hacking Cough at Nicht Woods' Great Peppermint Cure
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      22 10 WE HIRE ONLY FIRST CLASS CARS GIVE US A TRIAL RING UP TEL. 1288 Straits Rickshaw Go. 7*. BUAB BASAH Rl>. ttUs
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    SHARES.
    1258 11 Cap. Issue. Paid. Last Div Buyers. Sellers 85.000 2s 2b Allagar 8% 2 3 2 9# 150,000 2s 2s Anglo-Malay 15% int 14 6 15 6 50,000 2s 2s Batang Malaka 16 2 1) 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 40% int £12 0 0 12 7 6 80,000 1
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    EXCHANGE.
    67 11 'Corrected uf TO .Tnly 25.J Bank 4 m/g 9.4} demand '2 4 119 Private credits 8 m/s S-4 7-10 h credits oin 2-42 France demand Bank 294 Gkrmasy, demand '288$ India, T. T. 174* Honokono. demand 14 Yokohama, demand 114$ Java, demand 140| Bangkok, demand 64? Sovbbbionb, Bank Buying
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    PRODUCE.
    144 11 July 15. Tin 100 tons sold $99.12-} Gauibier buyers 9 60 Gambier Cube No. 1 14 7") Gambier Cube No. 2 nonv Pepper Black ordin. Spore Iwjttl 21 H7s Pepper, (White fair) 35 50 Nutmegs (110 to tbe lb.) nom •Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom Mace (Banda) 116
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      114 11 SAMUEL WITHERS Go's SAFES. f y I Kt.! IB ■SHp^ p l I I H I fc B ■^^■i^>~*^- B v^ lcfc>^ B 30 ins. by l\ ins. by f io ins. M\ ins. by S3 ins. by S3 ins. STOCK SIZES. STOCK SIZES. MOMI CHESTS. Ant Exterminators (The Universal):
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      131 11 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Collyer Quay The undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate. Vai.ENTVS Moeara-Saba, Situpang and Djanibi JuTv "'7 van HOGF.NDRopßengkalis, Paneh, Tandjong-Leidoug, Asahan and Belawan Deli J u y 27 JANBSBNS Bawcan, Soerabaya,
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      1197 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Wnea Waterwitch H.M.S. ych 620 Ruyno H'kong, 12 5 S.N.O. Uncertain Sea Belle F.M.S. jch 400 Ahmar Kelantan, 8-7 X.M.S. Uncertain Sucrib Siam g'boat 550 HDurowitz Penang, 23 7 s. Consul Bangkok 2o Glatik Do| 230 Wink Rhio, 4 7
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    SPORTING WORLD
    1969 12 iFrotn out own Correspondent^ London. JaBO W, I ink Mhi.kif.s. sportsmen always expect something good on the occasion of the English athletic championships. They were not disappointed last Saturday, when Q< H. Patching of South Africd gave 6,n exhibition of sprinting such ah has not l>een seen m
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    LAWN BOWLING
    100 12 TOURNAMENT. ChAMI'IONSHII'. Macdonald beat Lyall, II 18. The following tie will be played to day 2(»th July. Douhm: Handk vr. H. Klphick and B. A. Brown v F. W, Lyall and H. T. White. So keen is the iutc^rest tak«?n la bcjwls even ou the ploughed fields of
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    FOOTBALL
    55 12 league game between the R.G.A. and Wanderers was played ou the KKplanade last evening. Both teams played spirited football but neither wero able to score m the tir>t half. Oa crossing over the Wanderers bad the better of -the opening exchanges and scored. This was the only goal the
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    SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES.
    30 12 Si Mm, JkJLI *i"» m. .lohnston's Pier, at Id and I I a.m.. 2.30 and p.m. Club Bungalow, ut B.SO and LO.BO a.m.. 12.1"). and ."«.:'»0. p.m.
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    HONGKONG'S COMMERCIAL YEAR.
    562 12 HONGKONG 'S COMMERCIAL YEAR. Au interesting import by the I nited States Consul Ueneral. George E. Antler son, states that the 1!M1 trade year m South China had peculiarly mixed result*. Its close found commercial circles su r rounded with revolution and complaining of depression and stagnation. Neverthe less, both
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      55 12 Orimault Cos Sarsaparilla cleans t h blood from all impurities arising f gc ofui a a E nd C r a c« Bad LegS Bkin S^ "Cypridol is the uiost trusts orthy and best of all mercurial remedies m the treatment secondary symptoms. mi r (I nsolicited) Lafayette Bemnctt m
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      190 12 LAMBERT BUTLER'S Smoking W^^S Mixtures. |^^s^M^-4SR: PACKED IN i lb. AIR Tir*HT TINS PRICE 70 CTS. PER TIN mii^ T. OBTAINABLE AT JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. Smoking Tobacco ROBINSON Co. liJW^ri KATZ BROS.. Ltd. I'JfeMl'liiaf WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW, Co. >' PRICE 90 CTS. PER TIN. Siemens Brothers Dynamo Works LIMITED. Siemens
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      823 12 SHIPPING NOTES. I M The B. I. steamer Dunera from Calcutta and Kangoon discbarges general cargo and loads for the return voyage. The \I.M. Company's steamer "Bourbon" left Saigon at 4 p.m. on Wednesday and may be expected here to morrow at about H a.m. The B. 1. steamer Itola
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