The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 March 1914

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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rEN GENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 24. 1914. NO. 8 f 092
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    145 1 Dp to a late hour yesterday nothing came through of importance with regard Ulster. Then came a series of telegrams dealing with the army question and stating that seventy out of seventy five officers ot the third cavalry brigade had sent in their resignations. Hence the dtelay
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    PIANOLAS AND PROFESSORS.
    900 1 It Kfl uotnl wind that blow* nobody any ill; and the wind from the pedals that make the pianolas go round is blowing the profe^or of the pianoforte into that chilly country which is known as the middle of next w It is astonishing how the piano-player
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      311 1 AN UNSURPASSED PROGRAMME SOMETHING OUT OF THE ORDINARY GEMS TM ALH AM BRA RoTd" TO-NIGHT! 2nd Show 9-15 to 11-15 p.m. TO-NIGHT!! SK!RTS Movelty Film Amusing story told by showing nothing of the People above the Kr. Ma^tzim- -:.»ry very amusingly illustrated. AD^ENTURESOF A SHOOT- From the Pickwick Papers— founded
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      192 1 TO-NIGHT t TO-NIGHT A FILM YOU WANT I That successful First Class Production by the Film DArt Co. of famous French A Players Artistic and Thrilling THE CRIME ON THE COAST I THREK REELS EXCLUSIVE TOGETHER WITH SEVERAL NEW SUBJECTS INCLUDING H IGAUMONT GRAPHIC, No. 8. IN THE 2nd SHOW
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      93 1 nr'¥'¥'T'¥'¥'¥'¥'¥N j» To-Night I 3 I AT THE "GAIETY" PICTURE PALACE Corner of Albert Bencoolen Streets Pasquali s Exclusive Subject ON THE STEPS OF THE THRONE 4 000 feet. A Three Reeled Drama Depicting the Adventures Misadventures of Two Rival Claimants to a Ducal Throne. g USUAL PRICES. 3 AN
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      207 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Lost a fox terrier and a Siamese cat Pages 2 and 6. Rooms at Oxley House Page 2. European land surveyor wanted Page 2. Auctions Indian cotton and pledges, Powell and Co. Wire netting and pledges, Ching Keng Lee Page 5. Shipping notices Minderoo Prinzess Alice; Fooksang; Alicante;
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      150 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday 24th. High Water— 9-12 a.m., 1(11 p.m. S.M.S. Guild meeting, 8 30 pa.. Wednesday 25th. Biga Water— 9*6 a.m., 10-35 p.m. Annunciation Lady Day. Teluk Anson R.E. mtg, Derrick's, noon. Thursday 26th. High Water— lo-84 a.m., 10-57 p.m. B. 1. Homeward mail clos. 23rd Singapore Golf Club,
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    SPARROW "DRIVES."
    277 2 SPARROW "DRIVES. 8T oi i Bag ok 600. Inhabitants of more than one village to the north of London have recently been astonished >>y the noise of tumultuous firing suggesting that in spite of the close season a very full phuastiut covert was being shot. A journey t.) the source
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    JIG-SAW HOTEL IN THE CITY.
    249 2 A quaint old t ity hotel tucked away behind Bow Church in Cheapside has passed out of the hands of the Williamson family. who have directed its fortunes for 150 years. There is. an aperture in Bow lane which leads into an old courtyard, and
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    DEATH OF THE CHIEF SINGLE-TAXER.
    169 2 The death was recently announced from Philadelphia of Mr Joseph Fels, the land reformer and head of Fels-Xaptha Soap Company, in his sixtieth year. born in Halifax. Virginia, hs began work in the soap making industry at the age of seventeen, inventing a very successful
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    GRAPHITE LUBRICATION.
    51 2 By using this method it is claimed Cylinder lubrication cost is reduced 90% in either Steam, Gas, or Oil Engines. Fuel Consumption is reduced 5"o to 10 and Piston rings, Valves, and Valve gears, are protected from wear. The Borneo Company Limited, Singapore, will send particulars to UiO6e
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      286 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, FOR BEST ENGLISH MADE GRAMOPHONES FROM $25 TO $150 RELIABLE MOTORS. FINE TONED SOUND BOXES. SOLIDLY BUILT CABINETS. HIGHLY PLATED FITTINGS. Illustrations ash PRJCI LISTS pest free ON APPLICATION. SIEMENS! WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. TELEGRAMS SIEMENS, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 647. Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers and Contractors. SIEMENS BROTHERS
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      560 2 Notices NOTICE TO ST. JOSEPH'S SCHOOL SCHOLARS. Ex-Pupils of St. Joseph's Institution aie informed fiat the llevd, Brother Michael who has been dir ctor cf ti e above School for close on fifteen yeats, is leaving the Colony on Thursday the 2btn instant, perhaps for good. An address is to
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      777 2 Notices STRAITS MERCHANT SERVICE GUILD Next Meeting: Tuesday, March 24th, 8-30 p.m. A full attendance is requested SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB. NOTICE. The Twenty-third Annual General Meeting of the Members will be held in the Club House on Thursday, the 26th of March. ;914, at 6-15 p.m. Busmen. 1. To receive
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      529 2 Wanted WANTED A certifleJ Europe&n Land Suiviy.n, with experience of Tropical Juogla \sork. Communicate 6WAN ft MACLAREN, i>at!< t K<»a<l. Singa i 24-3 lhs GODOWNS WANTED Adjacent river or in Commercial centre, must have good accommodation. Reply to "MERCHANT," c o Free Press 23 3 24-:< ESTATE DEALINGS Required a
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      336 2 To Let OXIEY HOUSE, OXIEY road Eouble and single roc r fc* Ist March. 24-3 HOUSE TO LET BUvertoa *ii April. J N i I Htm TO LET PRODUCE GODOWft 402 t£% Haveloek Road, In i: Apply MO*- A 18-3 TO BE LET FURNISHED 'I lit entufoi Buagftlow, Institution Bill
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    THE SOUTH AFRICAN DEPORTEES.
    1313 3 A Week of the Nine. Rom Our London Correspondent,) London, Feb. '27. This has been the week of the Nine. It has brought an amusing interlude into our everyday existence, and for that reason we have really enjoyed it. It has been made a source of
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    "ENGLISH AS SHE IS SPOKE."
    440 3 ENGLISH AS SHE IS SPOKE." The following interesting compositions were produced in the Singapore Anglo Chinese School about 17 years ago in the third standard. Improved methods of teaching have resulted in such an advance in the quality of the work done that we doubt whether similar ingenuity in the
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    OIL IN GERMAN NEW GUINEA.
    204 3 Berlin, Feb. 26. During the discussion to day on the Colonial estimates in the Budget Committee of the Reichstag a mining expert of the Government gave a report upon the new oil funds near Eitape in the northwest of German New Guinea. He 6aid that
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      242 3 FINE JEWELS. kittek fam id more than full value for ttefprice. ihiting a wi,: ijn of valuable presents including Necklaces, Bracelets, PenJants, Cigarette Watch Chains, Brooand a v > designs in the latest styles of gold jewellery set with diamonds ious stones, etc. JADE JEWELLERY speciality y one a masterpiece,
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      239 3 FOR INCANDESCENT OIL UMPS USE "Cross" Kerosene THE CHEAPEST REPINED OIL ON THE MARKET. "CROSS" mmm 3 is «P<' ci ally suitable for burning in incandescent lamp, and wfl give you MORE LIGHT at a LOWER COST THAN ANY OTHER BRAND OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS -i yj per 4-Gallon tin
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      745 4 R NESTLES and KOHLERS CHOCOLATES d I^l£lii3 1 Ljl* 3 am SS^^S KS&sffii^S» All n^i t/atjf FTO^C ffl B^»^^^^^2 Byj^ja 111 It "nljPi IX J^ "M W l l^v W O r^ F/.~r p 1.-T'*"" Wr IJ I^V I\J Dd\lW C P^ SO NOURISHING THAT EVERY TABLET MAKES A MEAL.
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      96 4 For Cuisine AND Cleanliness TRY THE I EMPIRE HOTEL. KUALA LUMPUR. 5-12 5-6 Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd, Near Entrance to Boroeo f barf, Telephone 1026. Sea stocks of all kinds of Frozen Meats etc., can be delivered to shipping at the Wharves, or in the Singapore Roads on short
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      83 4 8* i Railway Material a I OUR SPECIALITY. I I Stocks. &i Prices. General Agents for I Bi 11. H. BOEKER Co., BEHN, MEYER Co., Ltd. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, SINGAPORE. DUE TO ARRIVE Ex S. S. "CHALISTER 1A of these popular cars. 1914 MODELS, Four and six seaters, t<fc with complete
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      142 4 Chs J. Gaupp Co., 33, RAFFLES PLACE. Watchmakers, Jewellers Marine Opticians REPRESENTATIVES MAPPIN WEBB, L l[ i Carrying a large stock of Sterling Silver AND Plated Ware. Specially Suitable lor Wedding Presents. FAREAST OXYGEN ACETYLENE COMPANY, LTD., (SINGAPORE BRANCH.) MARINE BOILER REPAIRS BY AUTOGENOUS^ WELDING Repairs of Furnace Cracks. Repain
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    THE NEW HEBRIDES.
    399 5 Om Omm orrespondeni.) London 7th. in the V w Hebrides ls likely to loom very largely in future ions ar g made to the effect that the mum or joint AngloQoi mONBt is working wiom |L The Anti \borigiues Protection Society the matter up and has suggested
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    ULSTER MAVOURNEEN.
    124 5 vourueen, when foes triumphed -on? were foremost to help in our in the van of oar armies before > :ht world ring with the fame of ir Jeed. irneen. Mavourneen, shall EngBi forsake thee, :uee f>etray thee. and bid thee ho from her side shall adventure to M
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    87 5 K. W. F. Jorgensen, who recently arrived from Bandon and took up duties in the Bangkok Branch of the East Asiatic *-0., has been compelled to leave by the Austrian Lloyd Africa to undergo an operation. Mr Jorgensen is a footballer of -tpute and the team is greatly disappointed losing
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      509 5 Shipping AUCTION SALE OF PAWNBROKERS UNREDEEMED PLEDGES on Wednesday, Ist April, at 10 a.m. Friday, 3rd April, at 10 a.m. Monday, 6th April, at 10 a.m Jewellery, consisting of Watches, Chains, Diamond Rings, Brooches, Earrings. Bracelets. Chinese and Malay Gold Ornaments, etc. On view from 30th March, 1914. POWELL ft
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      461 5 BE|r~l "SHAWKNIT SOCKS l^^^jg^&^^l FOR GENTLEMEN. vi 5p I«OO p er p a r nett Smart Things j| 5 q doz For Men's Wear Every pair guaranteed. The things a man likes to be particular about scarfs, shirts, gloves, and the like. We are headquarters for men's >O furnishings. Our
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      1111 5 AUCTION SALE OP Valuable Teak Household Furniture, Piano, Tv nout, Ac. The Property of Mrs. H. S Husted, at Valley siae. No. 110 River Valley Road On Saturday, 28th March, at 1- 30 p.m. Everythirg i n the house is in excellent condition. POWELL Co., Auctioneer*. AUCTION SALE OF STOCK-IN-TRADE
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    Domestic Occurrences. BIRTH.
    19 6 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTH. GREIG. At Kuala Lumpur, on March 20th the wife of Gordon E. Greig, of a son.
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    MARRIAGE.
    48 6 At the Cathedral, Singap-re, on Monday, 2Hrd March. 1914, by the Xt Rev. C. J. Ferguson Davie, Bishop of Singapore, A. J. Lanf, C. E., Kelantan, son of B. J. Lane, Esq., Norwich (Eng to Florence Moorhead, daughter of R W. Moorhead, Esq., Inspector of Customs, Melbourne.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, March 24 1914.
    2208 6 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, March 24 1914. Tratbb«r r*t At the end of last month, Renter wired out briefly the refusal of the Premier to entertain the suggestions of an influential deputation in favour of National Service. The full report of the d< potation and its reception have come
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    PROSPECTING PERLIS.
    17 6 PROSPECTING PER LIS. 1 The teritl <.()v*'riiin,i i rborinlukit Arang and U >earit<»y He Bei i\ enor.
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    PENANG ASSIZES.
    29 6 r m Om (i I IV At Chinaman for all. with the liankii;. tiou. Tamil coolie bM b ten yean iwprt«onmeo( murdei of ;t on .lan. 1(
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    SUSPECTED MURDER OF CHINESE ESTATE OWNER.
    55 6 Kuala Lumi The death occinicd I Tanjoug Malim of Tong Hual planter tin brother of 'I Kuala Luiin bungalow to itr^peit an return. search p two dayfc later dU doeeased in a plot of L&llang took place iv Kuala Lampai Foul pl;n offei- ward
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    PRISONERS APPEALS.
    327 6 PRISONERS AP PEALS. A LAP.! AN DECISION Fmi A couple of appeali En decisions we Mr P. 1. Sproul« in the Supreme Court Mr Lane mentioned tin of a Cbinamau who wax c< Dennys the on a charge of taking out having the necessary li< In dealing with fchif it
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    THE SWIMMING CLUB.
    25 6 The ballot for Election < the above club resulted in tl gentlemen being elected, ler, L. Aschroft, R. Antb. and W. B. Hutton.
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    55 6 Agents, (iutbrie 4 Co. Langkon 7,000 against 1 1 mo 6. 80,900 against I The Government, it is r« templates building a new i Kuala Pabang, as the present ie being undermined by tbe sea at opening a new road from Kuala l*ahi Pekan, which, when
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      105 6 <" X Ml M SCOTCH WHISKY W J L^ y. J l^ EXTRA SPECIAL, GOLD LABEL 5*5 SPECIAL VERY OLD. WHITE LABEL. LIJ *""J^^ Proprietors U»4 Bulloch. Lade Co., Ltd.. 7j «^jj OFFICES GLASGOW and LONDON. LO INCANDESCENT KEROSENE GAS LAMPS. We have to announce that we have taken over
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    THE ARMY IN ULSTER.
    515 7 IS IT A CRISIS? Further Grave Rumours. s Skhvice. submarine OabU a \ccording to trust- the position of the Third c •h>' Curragh and Dub 'cd. morning the War oilice re MN unprepared for -'iid in their B*i Mty out inchldioj| General P ir Ofltei con
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    AFFAIRS IN ULSTER.
    159 7 THREE THOUSAND TROOPS. Rectkb'? Sebvici. London, March 22. A detachment of 150 Engineers from The Curraph have arrived in Dublin and proceeded to Holy wood Barrarks, Belfast. Other drafts are expected from TUe Curragh to day. Thus the movement of troops to I'lster continues and already there
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    ULSTER
    673 7 Tin: Duty op the Abut. The following is a full report of General Paget's speech at the dinner of the Corinthian Club in Dublin just out by the mail. I have no intention of talking politics. 1 must tell you that 1 h-BTH DO authority la stating what I
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    BOXING.
    80 7 Paris, March 22. Joe Jeanette defeated Carpentier on points in fifteen rounds for 8 stakes of six thousand pounds. Carpentier r was the cleverer boxer but his blows made little impression on his heavier I opponent. Carpentier floored the negro in the firs* round owing to the latter 6liph
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    S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS.
    432 7 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. A. Class Singlks. A. K. a' B.Terrell owe 10.l beat Lt. I). M. Black scr, w.o. B. C. Stout scr beat C. Kansford scr, 6—3, 6— 2. W. H. Threlfall owe 3 beat C. V. Miles scr, w.o. B. Class Singu A. Feindel
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    S.R E.(v) HANDICAP SHOOT.
    57 7 The rain on Saturday prevented any :t\ring after the 200 yards range. The •Committee therefore decided that those members who choose to fire at the 500 and 600 yards of the S. K. A. Shoot this Saturday afternoon can put in their scores for that to
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    S.C.R.C.
    46 7 S. C. R. C. On Wednesday Messrs Miles and Muglis- ton will play Day and Choug Kee on the S.C.R.C. ground, and on Saturday there will be a return match at Mr Van's bungalow at Siglap, between Moding and Kleinmann and Day and Choug Kee. I
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    IPOH RACES.
    129 7 I PO H RACES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, March, 23. The following are the entries for the second days racing at our forthcoming meeting. Races One and Two. Patch, Lady Betty, Highborn, Sid, Peut Etre, Te Aroha, Vera, Seaport, Battleaxe, Irish Lass, Kelevan, Gelignite, Renewal. Race Three. Sunrise, Countess,
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    DJAPOERA (INDRAGIRI) RUBBER CO.
    580 7 The following is the Directors' Report to the Shareholders to be presented at the meeting on May 25. As you are doubtless aware your Company, having disposed of its property to a London Company as from the Ist September last, is now being wound up voluntarily.
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    THE COFFIN COVER.
    306 7 An Incident ok Singapore's Longest Funeral. The spectacular funeral procession c the late towkay Lim Ho Puah, a wee last Sunday the longest ever seen ii Singapore did not pass off entirely with out untoward incident. The coflin, it will be remembered, ha to be embarked ou
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      251 7 ROBINSON Co. Special WHITE SHOW Blouses, Costumes, Underclothing Materials and Household Linens, Etc. Three (kfttel |%arette4 lenciandl i IBBHBC HBBXS3B SSRH^B HCS^H IV^Hi^B HIB^ RECUPERATE IN SOEKABOEMI PREANGER, JAVA. (Reached by Railway) SINGAPORE TO SOEKABOEMI 45 HOURS. Visitors to Java are advised to travel by the Preanger— Route, the most
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    PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
    368 8 Per PA O str Namur, due Mar 27, Mr A r G. Barclay. Mrs R. J. Jewitt, Mr A Mrs X H Y.mng and children, T C. Blaiherwick. Mr A Hiekley. Miss I). Levy, Mr A Mrs C. J.W. Burt. W. J. Gardner, C. Roberts. Pt r P
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    Homeward Bound.
    375 8 P O N < -ailing March 25.— Mr A Mrs C. H. Jtuk.tix. Mr A Mrs Brett and infant. Mrs Mea r and infant. Mr> i Mi-> Carrcr, H. Case, R. St G. Caultield, T. K. Davidson, Mr I -her and infant, Mrs \V. De L. Brooke and
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    Nippon Yusen Kaisha.
    59 8 Per N V X str Katori Maru, sailing March 31.— Kydd. Mrs McKenzie A 2 children. Mr Mrs A. BcDnewitz, Mr A Mrs Sime, O. F. Rickettt od, Craigon, Mason, Mr A Mrs Lean. Mr A Mrs J. Hunter 2 children, J. K» rr. Mr A Mrs
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      174 8 Hamburg America Line, Hamburg Deutsche Dampfschiff-Fahrtsges "Hansa" Bremen. COMBINED SERVICE. The Bteameraof these companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Emden, and she Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang
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      568 8 Shipping NANYO YUSEN KUMI (SOUTH SEA MAIL S. S. Coy.,) FOR Batavia, Samarang Sourabaya. The s.s. 'RIOJUN MARU is due to arrive here on the 29th March and will bf) despatched for above ports on the 2nd April 1914. For freight apply to HUTTENBACH BROTHERS Co.. Agents. 24 3 28-3
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      529 8 Shipping N. Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained betweeD Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New TwinBcrew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all
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      657 8 Shipping MM." MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MIIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD 1914 1914 Paul Lecat Mar 29 Australien Mar 30 Cordillere April 12 Amazom- April 13 Magellan April 25 Atlantique April 27 Polynesien May 10 Paul Lecst May 11 V. de la Ciotat May 24 Cordillere
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      696 8 Shipping N. D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIi LINE. The fast and well -known mall steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, South ampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice vetsa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau
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      626 8 Shipping! p. a STEAM NAVIGATION COMPu, For China, Japan, Penang Cell Australia, India, Aden, E^nf I Mediterranean Ports, Plymoot* I |rti. and London. Through *****s of Lading issued |q. Coast, Persian Gulf. J -imj i__~ I Ports. wa I Steamers will leave lUmi h f MAIL LINEg. P' Homeward (for
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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      743 9 Shipping Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Francisco to all points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. Tuple Screw Turbine Liners BHINYO MARU "TENYO anrt IYO MARU. the Queens of the Pacific. Equipped with
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      1712 9 SINGAPORE'S ONLY COMPANY. URGEST P o up Mp|TU Qf Ny E|BT£RN PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, EX. The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance
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    AUSTRALIAN SUBMARINES.
    598 10 To Pass Thkough The first t*vo submarines to be commissioned for the Royal Australian Navy were to leave Portsmouth on Feb. 2sth in accordance with the programme published in The Times on February 14, for Syd ney. This is the only type of war vessel needed to complete
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    NATURALIST IN COLOMBO.
    392 10 There is at present in Colombo an interesting visitor in the person of Mr W. Frost, a naturalist, who is on a collecting tour on behalf of the Zoological Gardens in London, Mr Frost is not making a collection in Oeylon, he proceeds to New Guinea and
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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      471 10 A GREAT FEMALE MEDICINE Throughout the many stages of woman's life, from peevish girlhood through womanhood, motherhood, to the declining years of old aj>e, there is no better, milder, or more effective medical companion to women-folk than Dr. MOPSe'S Indian Root Pills. They promote a healthy and regular condition, cleansing
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      407 10 ROYAL HAIR DRESSING SALOON THE PREMIER HAIR DRESSING SALOON 13 C Cl It l^ \^L A IN THE EAST. V- fUj, k Bcj^ to notify the general public that 'w' a reduction has been made in tho prices Di^'i' C lC^ > m of their establishment at No. 80-1 and
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1472 11 INDUSTRIALS. Issued by FRASER Co,, Exchange and Share Brokers, Mar. 23. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. oar. 188UB. PAID. LAOT DIV. BDTBBS. SELLERS. 85,000 2s 2s Allagar 9% 1 6 2 1 500,0 0 £1 £1 Anglo-Java 3 0 4 3 160,000 2s 2s Anglo-Malay 24% int 9 14
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    PRODUCE.
    145 11 Mar. 23. Tln 200 tonB fiold |H? Gftmbiet bu 5-e" 66° Gftmbier Cabe No< x 10 ?6 Gambier Cube No. 2 10.00 p<|ppei. Black ordin g lporg buyerg lg ?5 Katmegs (110 totbelb.) 24 00 NutmegB (80 the lb>) 25 0Q Mace (Banda) 90 00 Cloves (Amboina) nom. Bali
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    EXCHANGE.
    51 11 (COBBBCTBD DP *O Mar ft*t. o demand Z tf.«. France demand Bank 294$ Germany, demand 288 i India, T. T. 174J Hongkong, demand Yokohama, demand H4| Java, demand Ml Bangkok, demand 6«J Sovereigns, Bank Buying 18.64 Bank of England Rate Discount 8 months bill 2k% Bar Silver London 26
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      21 11 "BORNEO" CEMENT STOCKED BY STEWART WILSON AND COMPANY. Kuala Lumpur. AND THE BORNEO Company Limited. SINGAPORE. Sole Importers. SUPPLIES NOW AVAILABLE.
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      46 11 The Singapore Straits Directory for 1914. Price &8.50 per copy. 19.00, post free to places in Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States, Johore, Kedah, Kelantan, Perils, Trenggano, British North Borneo, Sarawak and Brunei to Siam, Saigon, Netherlands India, <fee, 19.5Q, post free. Publishers: FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED
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      934 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders F, Arrived For When Sea Belle F.M.S. 400 Ahmat Kuantan 23 8 P Sham GlatikDut 200 Wink Rhio, 20 Dut Consul Rhio Bleamew Nat. Tonnage Mastet From Consi«neee For Atlas Brit 367 Vijgonboom Pladjoe, 16 2 As I'et Co Uncertain Atagosan Maru Jap
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    2819 12 ANMAL MKKTIXG. Tki M I fi Seryi. The annual general meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce was held Q the Exchange Rooms. Singa pore. The President (Mr D. T. Boyd, Boustead and Co.) was in the chair, and there were also present: The Hon. Mr C.
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    165 12 The Imp. German mail steamer Prinzess Alice having left Colombo on the 122 nd instant at 11 p.m. may be expected to arrive here on Saturday at 9 a.m. The M. If. steamers Paul Lecat and Australien, with the outward and the homeward French mails, are due here
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      258 12 Professional Men and others in all parts of the world who have received education through Sun Life of Canada Endowments are now in their turn taking out Educational Annuities for their sons and daughters. Send ages of Father and Child and S J HOWi receive particulars. THERE'S ONLY ONE THE
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      611 12 NEXT MAILS DUB. From Europe.— Per N. D. L. P. Alice due March 27th. B. 1. Tara with mails up to bth instant, due March 2:th. From China.— Per M. M. Aiwtralien dut March 30. London Malls Despatched. Left. Due. Arrived M. M. Feb 16 Mar 11 P. &O. Feb
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