The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 April 1914

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. FEN CENTS SINGAPORE. FRIDAY APRIL 17, 1914. NO. 8,112
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    134 1 11l A6quith says there will be no July election Page 7. The Australian Parliament has listed a resolution favouring Home Rule Page 7. A number of rubber company reports held over from yesterday will be found on inside pages. Salzmann beat Kleinmann in the 3.4 C singles
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    INDIAN CAVALRY SPORTS.
    1562 1 Then- are moon shows that can compare with cavalry b|.oru perhaps an MMMUI with an excit ing muMi al drive of the Royal Horse Artillery may be more thrilling but for \;ir nt > and amusing events Indian t avalhard to heat. We v uch spor;^ the
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      332 1 To-\ifiht! To-Night A SHOWER OF FEATURES AT THE NEW TEMPORARY ALHAMBRA CINEMA HALL BEACH ROAD. Second Show 9*15 to 11-15 p.m. ANOTHER PRIZE WINNER A Masterpiece of Sensationalism. O. H. M. S. 3 000 FEET TWO REELS. BARKER. ftytatiM Bcea v. king Competition piotuoted by The Pictures GOLD MEDAL at
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      350 1 PALLADIUM THEATRE, ORCHARD ROAD. TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT! t STUPENDOUS PROGRAMME IN THE MIDST of the JUNGLE A Masterpiece of Masterpieces in 3 Acts. IN MID-ATLANTIC Or a Dancers Heroism in 3 Acts. MISS NORA MOORE In Selected and Illustrated Songs MISS JEANETTE ARKAS Russian Comedienne Supported by Vivaphone. Pathe Cartoon.
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      280 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Piano for f-ale at a sacrifice Page 1. Medical man wants situation- Page I. Notice re Balgownie dividend Page 2. Moutrie's for careful Piano attendance —Page 1. At the Theatre Royal Pow Keng Ann —Page 1. Jackson's patent rubber smoking apparatus Page 12. Sale of Chinese crackers and
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      109 1 THE WEEK Frtdaj 17th. fligh Water— l-54 a.m., 4 42 p.m. Moon Last Quarter. Passover, 7th Day (Jewish Holiday). P. O. Outward mail due. Saturday 18th. Blpfc Water— 2-50 a.m., 6 31 p.m. S. R. A. meeting, 2-30 p.m. Amateur performance. Victoria Theatre. Sunday 19th. High Water— 4-36 a.m., 7
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    CEILINGS AND PANELS.
    52 2 Beautiful and adaptable to any style of Architecture and to any method of interior finish, are the M GRANS wonderful Art Metal Ceilings. Cool, clean, white ant, and vermin proof, for Bungalows, Hotels, and Public Buildings. For illustrated catalogue and particulars write to The Borneo Com. pany
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      251 2 Just Arrived SMALL QUANTITY OF LAIT BONJOIS Ideal skin foodNew to the East and Obtainable only at LANCASTER'S Europe Hotel Buildings. ALL LADIES 1 HAIR WORK A Speciality. COMMERCIAL TRAINING We give you just what you need in BUSINESS LIFE Many a business man wade his start by securing a
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      993 2 Notices THE BALGOWNIE RUBBER ESTATES LTD. DECLARATION OF INTERIM DIVIDEND AND NOTICE OF CLOSING OF TRANSFER BOOKS. Notice is hereby given that a Third Interim Dividend of .0% has been declared by the Directo s on account of the year ending 31st March 19N, and notice is also given that
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      733 2 Notices NOTICE 10 CONTRACTORS. Tenders are invited for the and Filling at I auj >nn K^tjijg lor Mr Ku Tong Sen s property between >>wmjniin*> Club bungalow &m\ Mr Manasseh's Bungalow. Plan and Etyctfont e*n be seen at the office of Messrs T;»n Beng Chong <o No. 14, Raffles Quay,
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      535 2 Wanted SITUATION WANTED A Qualified Medical Man M.c.P.e. possess** high class teattaaonia Write I i AZ'ZUR RAHMAN M. Queen Str 17 4 20 4 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. NOTICE. Applications arc invited for th« post of Junior Master at the Government English School, Muar Candidates should hold a VI Ith Standard
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      346 2 For^Sale POR SALE i hand I at*ly to PIANO FOR SALE PRIVATELY One second hand I s»at. Car. i Cylindi further particular* aj CHINO KENG LEE ft C< 15 4 FOR SALE PRIVATELY the '1 iauj '1 i fully planted witli for a bungakw. Apph CHING KENG LEE CO 7-4
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      233 2 DYSPEPSIA AND HOT WEATHER. I look upon it tlr.it he who does not mind his stomach will hardly mind anything else,*' wrote Dr. Johnson with characteristic brnsqueii' Unfortunately, in the East the stomach fore* s itself upon the -iotice of the mind, especially in the hot season, when it is
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    PATALINC RUBBER ESTATES.
    160 3 of the I'atahug U ibbe r Ks I for th l*h March, mounted lbt», t. mate of i la 1912 or I gross price 1 was prarkMM reports the >m board at Port •:i has be*- n giv» ;»ive of ion and In-.- on t it ad
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    SERDANG CENTRAL PLANTATIONS.
    208 3 Central Plansubmitted tit ibc meet I Mtes that tfl for t rubber, and Um (juatitity The avei 'd for the rubber m ;or unsold crop) wa The cost fob. i including •:\:ition charges and in d per H 1 per lbtor 1911 The total 1 > rubber
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    CHEVIOT RUBBER.
    179 3 :tport of the Cheviot Rubber, Ltd., Us! Piewbtr, 1913, la the meeting on the 26th that the rubber harvested i lh*. against the >00 lbs. 41. ere January. l'Jl3, ami these Ml d to 52.4*0 by the end of the :twrafje output per tree was The f.o.b. cost
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    LANGKAT SUMATRA RUBBER
    373 3 The report of the. Langkat Sumatra r uipany. for the vear eiuUd BUI December last, to be submitted at fchfl eting on 24th March, states that fcbfl p harve- 1,728 lbs, against an >timate of 188,000 lbs. and a crop of 218,646 lbs in 1912. The gross
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    GOLDEN HOPE RUBBER.
    289 3 Tbfl report of the (iolden Hope Kubber Estate, Ltd., for the year 1918. to be pre sented at the meeting on 80th ult., states that the crop harvested atnouuted to 1 T'.*.-*s'* lbs. against an estimate of 1st;. 000 and a yield in 1919 of 146,480 lbs.
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    STRAITS RUBBER.
    258 3 The report of the Straits Rubber Company. Ltd., for 1913, to be presented at the meeting on the 24th alt., states that during the year about 89 acres on Gedoug ite and 10 acres on Nova Scotia estate were acquired, and the total area of the property is
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    CHERSONESE (F.M.S.) ESTATES
    454 3 The report of the Chersonese (F.M.S.) RstatM, Ltd., for the fifteen months from Ist October, 191 J. to :Ust December, 1918, to be presented at the annual meeting on '-'Oth March states that after writing off 12 per cent, of the cost of buildings and machinery previously
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    HUTTON'S MARKET REPORT.
    477 3 Manchester, Thursday 19th. The tendency this week has been an upward one and has added more difficulty to the accomplishment of trade in some quarters while in others it has perhaps had the effect of bringing more offers forward. Numerous lines which could have been booked last
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    LABU (F.M.S.) RUBBER.
    371 3 The report of the Labu IF.M.S.) Rubber Company, Ltd., for the year ended 31st December, 1913, to be submitted to the meeting on the 26th March, states that 415,60 lbs. were harvested during 1913, against the estimate of 360,000 lbs. The number of trees in tapping during
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    LIKE OIL ON THE WATERS
    118 3 Like the quieting influence of oil poured on the ftugty waters in a storm, Little's Oriontal Jlilui cjlms and soothes the tortured nerves, sops the excruciating pains and bids Sciatica iHease its hold on the sufferer. Little's Oriental Balm has been the standard, the universal
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    NEW CROCODILE RIVER RUBBER.
    404 3 The report of the New Crocodile Hiver (Selangor) Rubber Company, Ltd., for the year 1913, to be presented at the meeting on 27th March, states that the working resulted in a profit of £8,009, which with £1,084 brought forward makes a balance to the credit of
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      153 3 FOR INCANDESCENT OIL bJI<>S USE "Cross" Kerosene THE CHEAPEST REFINED OIL ON THE MARKET. CROSS iH s Pccially suitable for burning in incai lamps and MORE LIGHT at a LOWER COST THAN ANY OTHER BRAND OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS *i AC" per 4-Gallon tin V*« *O (Including Duty) THE ASIATIC
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      196 4 MILKMAID /^v. StertlizecU WM^/Vafara/Mf/Jc-. /ft i i? H^3^ I A I InvcilucLble jn WSmBBk Singapore Coin Storage Co., LM. «e§f Entrant to Bonn Whi*' TetaphoM* in^i-. B<m stocks of ail kinds o F 2er> Meats eto., can be delivered to shi oping At the V/harves, sr the Singapore Roads oa
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      140 4 p^^H &RIB flOlflfl HD^^B I^l^Bfl^Bß MILKMAID H NATURAL STERILIZED MILK. STERILIZED TO REMOVE ALL INJURIOUS BACTERIA J RETAINING ALL THE NOURISHMENT AND FLAVOUR OF THE FRESHEST AND BEST COW MILK. ONCE TRIED ALWAYS USED. l| I NESTLE AND ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK CO., (London), SINGAPORE. ETC. mm H^E^^^^ MM|^m SE Z^^*"^^
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      170 4 James Motion Co 14, Battery Road. Hypermetropia or Long j TffTigliWl MB k Sk\9i C C of curvatu BBBV Sight Testing 0T Advice Daily. FARTAST OXYGEN AACETYIii COMPANY, LTD., (SINGAPORE BRANCH.) MARINE BOILER REPAIRS BY AUTOGENOUS WELDING Repairs of Furnace Cracks. Repairs, of Leaky Tube Plates Repairs of Pitting <fc
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      70 4 A in Loss of DYSPEPSIN 75 ct li [Unom Dvb' SARSA phlftl. Advui. i gram Lnkei K NORRIS &Co Telephone— I.isa. From all Icadin Calcutta. Applications for atfenr\ in\i; 21-1 THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION No 1 THERAPION NO 2 THERAPION NO. 3 THERAPION HI THAT INSIST ON HAVING TMERAPION
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      474 4 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. ■miei-tiug with tho i. M. naid, A. C. i da< \i til Mrs K. i ti irt. Mrs Willie 4 tfn Johi B, E. H Hani -ir Maloja, i a Mn Spol g ,P. \V. M. r«u Hi v. I my. Mn KvenD. A U. inland J. Danue.
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    SOUR BREAD.
    108 5 M Mai M ness of bread in tin Kuala than t In the hotels 1 1 1 ci *o be -•as, or iii Um a a^ condilion, in fact, K ii rope Why •tion of any kin v to lelf in of loaf. The a in |h u:
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    THE DEADLY HOUSE FLY.
    121 5 r Arts cm "Hoi. ribing fthc work of Uonuld Kos:*. on malaria, >ry of how tbt town mii that it uth African luring both I the undertaken by of the 0 kept g typhoid f* soou found on ;lies. Reeearch that t!i kubercu vuie sibly diphtl
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    SOLDIERS' OBSTACLE RAGE.
    406 5 ;ki,imk\ i Wins i m Gkj N I PION \L. Th. i of physical training in vogue in the Armv .\a> put to a practical -i at Aide robot in the competition for tlif Dvke of Connaught's Challenge Shield for team ol racing. The team* each composed
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      224 5 AUCTION SALE OF Monday, 20th April, at 2-30 p.m. 1, y9 yt us 1 EiOMonoirt 'ami and houses No. 13 ft 14 i Road area IWO sq. I Annua quit rent 18.8 ti monthly rent •2. M .':u- f Leasehold laud and booses juli Koad, area 3UOB sq. ,nm>al q
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      988 5 Auctions Re Chops LOH KEE SENG and LOH CHEE SENG, IN BANKRUPTCY. AUCTION SALE OF Stock-in-Trade, Chinese Crackers, Etc., At No. 13 Pekin Street, In Thursday, the 22nd April, at 11 a. m. Comprising a quantity o! Keng Gimn Kee Seng crackers leather pillows, brass settle! and pans. Chinese pictures
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      1067 5 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF Superior Java Teak Household Furniture, Piano &c, AT NEWLANDS. No. 42. GRANGE ROAD On Saturday, 18th April, at 2 p.m. A v.ry iin< toned COTTAGE PIANO by r. ft ,iiy oar— i wall ed Java teak cabinet with minor panel carved ma mfortabU'oasy arm chairs onholstered
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday, April 17, 1914.
    871 6 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, April 17, 1914. i soldier, for which occupation the Malay Is not altogether fitted. If Mr CHURCH[LL think9 that fehe danger to ironclads and cruisers comes from under water in approaching or leaving harbour, that seems to presage a return »o submarine methods. It was
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    1490 6 Mr K. Pierce, Municipal Engineer left for Home by the mail yesterday morning, on six months leave. Mrs Pierce accompanied her husband. The engagement is announced of Mr G. T. l'ratt, British Consul at Tsinanfu, to Mis* Parker of Chelrnsford. The wedding is expected to take place in September next
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    LONDON RUBBER WIRE.
    15 6 PLANTATION ON PAR WITH PAR. equalijrjj. I \kU pd of tin roinmoi!
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    FRASER'S SHARE CIRCULAR.
    19 6 FRASER'S SHARE CIRCULAR. ni\ rh:.M^i to Indut |iven n Shell 'It and deal. M j miuMi mid Murnci|);il I
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    376 6 1 >ja i recent!; PrichaN thi' iioyal S Th the old Zafiro for th« l)e\ irked tin was sold to t: i i>y tii« Eui>. who nmdi' thi lor wli sen Attorney BautistH i ot oq the Jatter charge fou: iddition;; vitude. Through the entet ner
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      49 6 The Garrick Cigarette 60 cents per tin. EXTENSION SALE TWO FINAL HALF-PRICE DAYS FOR REMNANTS ODDMENTS To-day To-morrow When Sale must absolutely Close. John Little C° LIMITED. ONE JUST ARRIVED THE NEW (1914) 20 H.P. c pmkr) The Talk of Olympia EARLY INSPECTION INVITED GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. Sole Agents.
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    HOME POLITICS.
    83 7 NO JULY ELECTION. Australia Supports Home Rule. I By Submarine Cable]. Rkutre'b Sehvioi. London, April 15. Mr Asquith annouii ced in the House of Commons that Mr Lloyd <ieorge't> voice is not yet very strong. The Uialij.t will he tak^n the week after Ml also elated that there
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    JAPAN'S POLITICS.
    38 7 io, April 1 Okana, popular iud^peiKi' -'sin. ii hat formed i)inet. Count nk-inm it ioriting i\>>> co-opera-tiou of the patriotic pre>.s ami sayi ;i true hai begun. lie promises to remove the evils of bureau cracy.
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    ROYAL VISIT TO FRANCE.
    48 7 London, April 16. Elaborate prepan tions for the ir Ma.,. :u;ide in France. The whole railway from is will be guarded by police a. id military at interval! oi qua! ter of a mile, and soldiers will be stationed at all the bridges audco
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    HUERTA OBSTINATE.
    76 7 HUGE FLEET ASSEMBLING. Will the U.S Intervene 9 Cable]. Kicteb's Skrviob. \pril 1"' ~ir L: been for Pr it he reI il 11 .ii the fleet now there will be -ides vessels of fcbt iiav\ 1 lv- landing pico is ft ion, and the i if interideal Wil
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    AMERICAS POLICY.
    119 7 Vilson .;>• ued the situation. comply i will Jh- the of official the '■H for plion of I nitid reIt also r t out for dm ition of I ill will. It ho; the propriety of mduct. other points are reported. rnat when Mr »> cited lluerta of
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    HOW TO STOP HORSE RACING.
    53 7 Tulsa April lrt. Actinff under the orders of the Governor of tl. of Oklahoma, the Militia fltv<i rolley over the heads of the race fa they i coining down the straight, thm breaking up tLu> rate. The Adjutant General I ran the soM will shoot
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    CYCLONE IN MOZAMBIQUE.
    27 7 Lisbon. April IV A cyclone lias desi Port Amelie, Mozambique. Many n.itive> hive perished, but no Kuropeans. The latter are being transferred to Ibo.
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    AIR RACE TO PEKING.
    28 7 Pans April lti The Ligue Rationale Aerienne has arranged with the Kussian Aero-Club for a flight from St. Petersburg to Peking probably in .luue.
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    MINERS TO RESUME.
    23 7 London. April 15.— The Yorkshire Miners strike ballot has resulted by 27,369 to 11,:>93 in favour of returning to work.
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    ANTI-VACCINATION CONGRES.
    14 7 London. April lti. -The international anti vaccination congresi bei opened at Home.
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    FLEET MOVEMENTS.
    216 7 Ik Virginia. The tiips Arkipahira, i boat Yankton ad for •id has been ordered i r. in lmtnedia' I A to Pitti ';ind and d the tr Buffalo have .uire for immediate 'ire. itoarJ says that been ordered on the ist and a torpedo flotilla of the too,
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    72 7 »>f the Urge number of elephants which ired during the Kheddah opera- j MCMfaa of ft B. the Vice-, mmi to Mysore, over two dozen have found purchasers in America for a sum «>f approximately lid. 40,000. H. H. the 1 tb.iraja Sciudiii and a few Indian Prin <eg and
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    EAST AFRICAN LOANS.
    14 7 London. April 15 The Bast African Bill has piissed through Committee.
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    TETRARCH STILL FAVOURITE.
    15 7 London, April 15.— Derby betting is Tetrarch 5 2; Keunymore 7— I.
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    NAUGHTY BOYS.
    134 7 Four boys passing along Somerset Hoad the other day were attracted by some clothes left to dry in a field there by I dhoby who pursues his useful avocation in the vicinity. Three white suits they annexed and as a consequence they were brought before Mr H. A.
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    WAGNER CONCERT.
    101 7 A Concert of Wagner Music will be held iu the Teutonia Club on May 4 at which Dr. Alexander Dillmanu of Munich will give a selection of Wagner music, from his own free score arrangement*. There are many press coramendatious of this tine musician's interpretations cf Wagner, and
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    24 7 Colonel Popham Young, Commissioner of Rawalpindi, has been bitten by a mad dog and has had to go to Kasauli for the Pasteur treatment.
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    PANAMA PACIFIC EXPOSITION.
    985 7 RlSßfl LikK Bmcbahted City. Like an enchanted city of marvellous mlaces and wonderful gardens the Panama'acific International Exposition is rising rotn the shores of San Francisco's beauti- ul bay and although the date of opening s still a year away the construction is uore than half completed
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    AMATEURS AT THE THEATRE.
    393 7 A capital house witnessed the entertaiument provided in the Victoria Theatre last night, by members of the Singapore A.D.C. and the Ist K.O.Y.L I. The programme was varied, and of acceptable merit. The leading feature was the playlet, The House of Nightingales," a one scene drama
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    MADAME KALNAS CONCERTS.
    204 7 MADAME KALNA S CONCERTS. We are informed that on May 1 next, Madame May Kalna nnd party will arrive here by the Dutch mail steamer Koningin Emma, and that they intend giving two concerts at the Victoria Theatre on May 2 and 4. Madame Kalna, famous prima donua. from the
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    RAFFLES INSTITUTION.
    153 7 The Tan Jiak Kim Scholarships for 1914 nave been awarded to Chia Boon Leong, and Lee Keug Soon, and the Hullett Scholarships for 1914 to Ong Siow Hian. The death rate for the week ending April 11 was 28.74, the total number of deaths being 182. There weie
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      58 7 Dark is the night, with a darker sny, Studded with clouds rolling heavily, With a driving gale we steadily sail 'Midst the noiae of the elements' revelry. The thunders boom and the lightning gleam, The wild sea surges o're the beam, Yet 'midst the carnage we feel secure. For we're
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      194 7 GILLETTE I SAFETY RAZORS I No. 460 B. No s°° B Complete Complete Case &m^^^^m^-^ L3SC Price p r j rp ri ice Nett i r"^o^&3 d Hett SOLD BY ROBINSON C Q GENUINE BABANA CIGARS. P i i ames of the manufacturers are sufficient guarantee for HIGHEST QUALITY. Henry
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      202 8 The Tonic II You Need If you are run down -if you have been ill and are slow to recover, try k Vana' T It will en j your appetite, aid your j j brace your nerves, revive y spirits and help to restore you to j vigorous health. Co.
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      171 8 fIuNGA MELOR j s Hf V R-caup/bh V. RIOAUD PARIS Sold bj all Perfumers Renowned Physicians prescribe Gntnault's Matioo as the most active and at the same time the most inoffensive remedy in the treatment of Acute and Chronic Discharges. lATICO INJECTION i$ use<i k recent cases and. IATICO CAPSULES
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      524 8 Shipping NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD FOR EUROPE The Imperial German Mail Steamer "YORCK, m,9C9 tons, Captain Lo ter, left Hongkong, on Wednesday, the 15th inst,. at noon and may be expected to arrive here on Sunday afternoon, the 19th inst.. at 4 p.m. She will probably be despatched for Europe on the
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      626 8 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES KAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD 1914 1914 Magellan April 26 Atlantiqm- April 27 Polynesien May 10 Paul Lecst May 11 V. de la Ciotat May 24 Cordillert May 25 Chili June 7 Magellan June 8 Atlantique June 21 Polynesien
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      688 8 Shipping n.dX Norddeatscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice veisa) Port Said. Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtan Nagasaki and Kobe
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      451 8 Shipping STEAM NAVIGATION COMPf For China, Japan, Penan? Australia, India, Aden, f Mediterranean Perth P| yFt3 and London Through Bill* of Lading imuuA Coast, Persian Gulf. Continental ana ksa Portr Steamers will leave Hlngapor. MAIL LINES Homeward (ron From Singapore, connecting f Colombo with 1914. \rcadia Apr 16 sh M
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      579 9 Shipping Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. v Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Fran- 1 o to all points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. II.MO lon Tripl Screw Turbine Liners M SHINTO MAKU TENYO leens of the Pacific. Equipped
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      837 9 SINGAPORE'S ONLY COMPANY LARGEST PAID-UP CAPITAL OF INT EASTERN COMPANY. PBOSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act
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      571 9 CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. PAID UP CAPITAL £1,200,000 RESERVE FOND jji, 800,000 Reserve Liability cf Proprietors £1 200,000 HEAD OFFICE 83. BIEEOPSGATE, LONDON, E. 0. AQENCIKS AND BRANCHES: Amritea* Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloiio Puket Batavia I poh Kangoon Bombay Karachi Haigon Calcutta Klang
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      378 9 FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 1881. Dihkct Government Supervision Government Audit. PoUcles are "WORLD WIDE and Most Forfeitable. Large Nett Surplus above liabilities lei KEBERVE and all outstanding claims. New Business, 1913, over $9,876,000.00. Cash Loans, Settlements, etc, made loeallf Numerous modern schemes. J. H. EYINB, Manager, South
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    BOMBS IN INDIA.
    443 10 OFFICIALS' EVIDENCE IX DELHI CASE. Approves Tklls ok a Christmas Plot. Calcutta, March 30th. Delbi. March :50th. In the sedition case to day fragments of the Delhi, Lahore, lihadresswar bombs were produced as exhibits. Colonel Muspratt Williams said the first bomb he had examined was the book
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    INDIA AND THE NAVY.
    255 10 India gives a contribution of X'l oo,ooo per annum to the maintenance of the East Indies Squadron, a sum of £^,400 towards trooping services and £46,000 repayment on account of services rendered by the ships of the Squadron in suppressing gun running, etc in the Persian
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      5 10 Waterbury's compound THE Ideal Digestant
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      344 10 388 miles at a speed of over a mile a minute on one set of tyres, and without a stop. Such was the performance of Mr. K. Lee Guiness in the Coupe del Auto race, 1913. The course was exceedingly rough, abounded in sharp corners and bends, and each corner
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1455 11 Issued by FRASER Co,, Exchange and Share Brokers, April 16. a*. l_tf_B. Paid. r abt Div Botblbs. Sellers. 85.000 2s 2s Allagar 74% 18 2 1 500,0 0 £1 £1 Anglo-Java 3 44 4 3 150,000 2s 2s Anglo-Malay 44% int 9 104 10 9 50,000 28
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    EXCHANGE.
    66 11 (COERBCTHD DP TO April 16). Bank 4 m/s 2-4* demand 2-4 1-32 Private credits 8 m/i 14 11 32 h credits 6m 34: France demand Bank 294 Gebmany, demand 288$ India, T. T. mi Hongkong, demand 16}% Yokohama, demand 114 1 Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 66f Sovereigns, Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    145 11 April 16. Tin 275 tone sold •>■ Gambiee buyers 6.26 Gambier Cube No. 1 10.76 Gambier Cube No. 2 10.00 Pepper Black ordin. Spore buyers 18.75 Pepper, (White fair) 85.00 Nutmegs (110 to the Ik.) 24.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) Mace (Banda) 90.00 j Cloves (Amboina) nom. Bali
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      194 11 "Royal Household" Whisky. j. guaranteed to be Kxactly the same in every respect as that supplied regularly to The Royal Household hy Messrs James Buchanan iV Co., Ltd. All the largest stocks of Scotch Whisky in Scotland are held hy Messrs .1 imes Buchanan Co., Ltd.. and their subsidiary Companies
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      44 11 The Singapore Straits Directory for 1914. Price W.50 per copy. 19.00, postlfree to places in Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States, Johore, Kedah, Kelantan, Perils, Trenggana, British North Borneo, Sarawak and Brunei to Siam, Saigon, NetherlandtOndia, &c, $9.50 post free. Publishers: FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED
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      983 11 VESSELS IN POKT. Flag and Tons Commanders From Arrived For When Sydney Brit 56C0 Glossop Queensland, 15-4 H.M. A. S. Batavia 25 Bteamera Nat. Tonnage Mastet From Consignee* Fot Atholl Brit 3031 Saxby Y'bama, 13-4 Pat Simons X York 17 Atlas Brit 867 Vijgonboom Pladjoe, 16-2 As Pet Co certain
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    S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS.
    392 12 i;,;TAIN> CHAMTHWBHtt. r several postponements, due to weather, the challenge round in the C. lawn tennis championship, in connect on with the spring tournament, was det: t evening. The contestants n the champion. F. Sal/mami, and the autumn tournament runner-up. 1 >. H. Kleinmann. There was the
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    S. R. A. MEETING.
    98 12 The tvents for this week end are as follows. >aturJay 18th.— Roberts Snapshooting. 200 yards at 2 p.m. This is a competition open to Company teams, six N. C. O's and men, from the army, navy and volunteers. Start from the 4CO yards, load and tire
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    UNITED ENGINEERS CLAIM.
    295 12 The case in which the I'nited Kngineers, Ltd., apply for an injunction against Mr H. E. Foster, to restrain him from carrying on business as an engineer in Bangkok and for damages for breach of contract, came on for hearing in the International Court. Mr(i. K.Wright appeared
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    62 12 Retiring from a business which he has conducted in the Philippine since the year Captain Charles S. Robinson leaves on a flying trip to London this month. Captain Robinson goes to London to confer with capitalists associated with him in developing a new field of industry in the Philippines. He
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    TRAINING NOTES.
    315 12 owing to the recent heavy showers and the flooded condition of the course, training was suspended on Tuesday and Wednesday. Yesterday morning the course proper was again open for training operations, but seemed to be still heavy and the going was confined to sprinting work about 8 to
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    LOK KEE SENG BANKRUPTCY.
    308 12 Millions of Dollars Lwoi.veu An application iu regard to the failure of a very large Chinese firm was made in the Bankruptcy Court Hongkong, the figures mentioned in the case running into millions of dollars. Mr W. B. Hind, of Mr G. K. Hall Brut ton's
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    Mr W. G. MAXWELL.
    221 12 Some good time ago we announced tbat Mr W, G. Maxwell would act as Colonial Secretary when His Excellency the Governor went on leave and Mr R. J. Wilkinson became the Officer Admini&terirg the Government. Although no official dementi has yet been published, we can assure
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    15 12 The simple life is the sort of thing we all think good for other people.
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    CASTE DISCIPLINE.
    707 12 There is nothing more important in the eyes of the Indian than caste and there is nothing more elusive. Every new census sees new sub castes formed and these slowly and imperceptibly tend to develop into new castes. Mr Gait discusses the question in a very interesting chapter
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    SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES
    43 12 svitrday, April 18th. Johnston's Pier, 2.30 and 3.80 p.m. Club Bungalow, 3 and 5.30 p.m. Sunday, April 19th. Johnston's Pier, 7, 9 and 10 a.m., 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow, 8.30 and 9.30 a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m.
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    191 12 As a token of their appreciation of his assistance to polo in the islands the Polo Association of the Philippines presented Major General J. Franklin Bell with a handsome loving cup, out of which about 200 assembled polo enthusiasts quaffed to the health of the general, at a reception tendered
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      774 12 BHIPPING NOTES, The Prinses Juliana is expected here from Europe ou Saturday morning with cargo and mails. The mail steamer As6aye left Penang at noon Thursday aud may be expected at Singapore at 4 p.m. to-day. The Karimoen arrived yesterday from Europe, she discharged her cargo and sailed for P.atavia
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