The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 April 1914

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY APRIL 29, 1914. NO. 8,122
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  • 129 1 Training notes will be found on page 12. The French elections favour the trien nium service bill Page 7. The Tetrarch does not run for the Two Thousand to-day Page 7. Latest rubber auction news, company reports, notes etc. on page 5. A list of donations to
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  • 1111 1 Three human beings, a dog, two cauaries, and a few sundry mice live in the hippy House. It Kg a very happy place where the suns pours hot gold through the chicks each morning and fades the green matting on the floor where the moon at night
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 206 1 POSITIVELY LAST THREE NIGHTS i SIR J. FORBES ROBERTSON MISS GERTRUDE ELLIOTT hi THEIR FULL LONDON DRURY LANE THEATRE COMPANY HAMLET PRINCE OF DENMARK 5800 i Five Reels 9.15 to 11.15 p.m. mitf mBRfl a udon) Owners of the World's Rights. .nd Modern Building, which will be the Largest ■I
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    • 437 1 PALLADIUM r For Five Nights Only Commencing WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29th. THE GEM OF INDIA IN 4 REELS. Preceded by a specially selected Programme. A TRIP TO JAVA HER SPOILT BOY (A Western Drama of a Mothers Love.) THE CHILDREN'S INSTITUTE IN RIO DE JANEIRO (Educational). VANITY'S PITFALL (fc.it). IN THE
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    • 208 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. No. 8-B Chancery Lane to let Page I. Second hand motor boat wanted Page 2. Notice re Prowodnik Rubber trade mark Page 2. Special dinner at the Hotel vau Wijk on Thursday Page 7. Taylor's special oxygen toilet cream at Lancaster's Pago 2. Shipping K.P.M., B.M.N. latest sailings
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 160 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday 29th High Water 0 51 a.m. Lodge St. Michaei Regular. 9 pin. Meeting Justices. 2-15 pin. Thursday 30th High Water— 0 7 a.m., 1-30 p.m. P. O. Homeward mail due. Straits M. S. Guild, 8 SO pnc. Research Sec, Y.M.C.A.., music, 8-45 p.m. S. R. A. Mixed
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  • 257 2 The report of Um Uiel Rubber Estates Company, Ltd., for the year 1918, to be submitted to the —ling on the 7th inat, states that nc extensions wen made during the year. A considerable reduction was made in the rate of pay of the Java ense towards
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  • 164 2 Although its crop of rubber iucreased from 174,900 lbs to 262,800 lbs, the Sungei Choh Rubber Estate Company has to record a heavy decline in its total profit owing to the fall in the price of the commodity The cost f.o.b. Port ?*wettenham was reduced from Is
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  • 215 2 Mr A. V. Brown, District Judge, committed two Hokiens. Lim Chin and Lim to prison for niue months for house breaking at coolie quarters in Park Road held on the night of the 18th inst. Mitt Florence Imeson, prinia donna of the Bandmann Opera Company, who was taken seriously ill
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  • 341 2 Ttli report of the kajang Rubber Estates, Ltd., for the year ended 81st December last states that, after debiting the proportion of estate expenditure and all home charges against revenue, the profit amounts to 41,486, to which falls to be added £1,649 brought forward. The directors propose that the
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  • 319 2 The fourth annual ordinary general meeting of the Siak (Sumatra) Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at 4, Lloyd's avenue. 8.C., Mr T. C. Owen (Chairman of the Company* presiding. The Chairman said The net profit at our disposal, after allowing for depreciation on buildings and machinery, amounts to
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  • 371 2 Tenders for the sinking of a borehole for coal and oii in the State of Perlis. Tenders will be received at the office of the Adviser to the Government of Perlig, at Perlis, up to noon of the Ist day of July 1914 for a contract to
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 615 2 SEE OUR WINDOW FOR GRAMOPHONE BARGAINS 1 c SMALL STOCK ONLY TO CLEAR. a RIDICULOUSLY LOW PRICES I I WHICH j CANNOT BE REPEATED C ONCE STOCK IS EXHAUSTED. i t Robinson PIANO Go. Notices i NOTICE. TENDERS ARE INVITED from responsible contractors for the pulling down of Hurricane House,
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    • 682 2 Notices Notice is htreby given th^t the above Trade klaik used on or in connection with Rubber Pyres and Rubber Goods genera ly is the exclusive property of the Kusfco-French Rubber, iutta Percha and Cuble Works (Prowodnik) iiga whose local representative are the Columb Tyre Company (Far East) of Nos.
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    • 934 2 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF 20 Maraboos and a a i r ft Aqua-Marine Earring, platinum setting Dn Saturday, the 2nd May at n a POWELL A 29- 4 AUCTION SALK OF A BROWN AUSTRALIAN COB tbon At Powe!! Co v On Wednesday, 29th April at 11 j§i» Anytria POWELL A
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  • 459 3 (To the Editor of TheOver seas Daily Mail.) 1> ar Sir, I have read with interest Over Seas Club Member's letter in your issue of February 14. In my younger days I have sailed with both Indians and Europeans, aud from my experience I prefer the
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  • 304 3 Karachi's Claims Karachi, April 14. In a statement re- cently published by the Chairman of the i Rangoon Port Trust containing a table of the comparative charges at the principal ports in India, some of the figures given were such as to convey the idea that Bombay
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  • 233 3 Terms of the Nf.w Contract The new agreement regarding postal shipping services which will take the place of the present agreement expiring on September 30 has now been presented to the Reichstag. The only service for which the Norddeutscher Lloyd will receive a direct Imperial subsidy is,
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  • 191 3 remarkable statement by lord Lonsdale. In n speech at the Hendon Aerodrome annual dinner the Earl of Lonsdale, who presided, implored aviators not to "dope" themselves or to drink to excess. He said he had no knowledge that they did so, but his experience of another sport
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  • 162 3 "Keep Your Eye on This," What a fly can do as an ancestor is graphically illustrated by the United States Committee on Pollution and Pillage, which, as an aid in its campaign to exterminate the fly, has issued a summer genealogical table of a single insect, when
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  • 115 3 orushlog out a man's life with its huge foot would not be more terrible than the cruel dem n Rheumatism Rheumatism that cripples thv- limbs, weakens the muscles and crushes all 'oujfo.-t. peace and hope by its horrible puns Littles Oriental Balm cuies Rheumatism. Its phenomenal success
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 331 3 CARLSBERG BEER- j£ A m fa >r^ r in m World-wide use. SOLE AGENTS: THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd., Singapore. H. S. KIRWAN'S PRIVATE DAIRY. FRESH SUPPLY OF NEW MILK NOW AVAILABLE. Tel No. 251. mwa FINE JEWELS. ranteed genuine and more than full value for the'price. >n of valnable
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    • 118 3 CELESTINS VICHY TABLE WATER. This most celebrated and incomparable cable water in order to meet the rising demands of the public has been now introduced here in small bottles, being formerly only used in large ones. The YICHY WATERS aro three in number. Grande Grille, Hospital and Celestin's. The two
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    • 404 3 M Cod Liver Oil I 1 1 Malt Extract 1 V| The World-renowned /f u\ Repairer of Weakened lu \jj Constitutions lw| /i| The first spoonful of this remarkable 111 II restorative starts the weak and wasted 11 I// person on the rqad to recovery. 1\ l| I 1\ v/
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  • 310 4 S T. and >pi kng itocki pi out under the suushine iu town when Haven actually hm indication of a Inmblil I very p] .lay, anl tL*> -hiue of i' brooght Ottl .some in»rtbj of all iiifiit o! tht llit trou iplayed witli eonsid ieli con M
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  • 215 4 British earwig is after the championship cup of that American mou»e which out the lights and stopped the electric' traffic of a city at night. A "Daily Ne repr ve hail the assurance, uuquali-| lied by the faintest smile, that this story
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  • 77 4 Frequently considerable trouble arises through the right Belt not beiDg selected and the drives not properly arranged. ffhe GANDY Beltiug which is world famous as for its strength, durability and gripping power is especially suitable for this climate and is not affected by heat or woUture. The Borneo
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  • 394 4 Pet I 1 A O ->tr Maloja. connecting with tht str Irilia i>\ Colombo due May I. Mr A Mis J. C. Spooner, H. C. Smith. P. W. M. Parqn-bar-i'ii. B T. M dim, v. Newbury, Mis Even- Q S Scott, S Juuts, Messrs I>. A H. L
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  • 137 4 Per N Y K str Xashinia Maru, sailing April >*>.— k. J. Fox, Mr A Mrs Evens, Mis Pearson 2 children, Mr A Mrs F. D. Sinn child, Mr Mrs A. L. S. Palmer, Mrs 11. S. MeKeuzle infant. P«r H Y K str Mishima Maru, sailing
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 406 4 W7A ?A j«p £$f jiff t Jf4v<3 0 tr£ PFvEPAREi-) lls S I AXS XL Y ,^r^S2t^^ 1 Ul *^coa ffilii CoE^^W delicious, 1/ *JwkJ "kWd %$v 5 P™^ Milkmaid Bba" 0 vv llV<v UL ATl*** n v^yj£4|n{X,lUl**» Wt Pt^^BL \JrJ& mi I>J/ fv L aM g Milkmaid Brand-^ Q
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  • 650 5 yarding rein- ial D b< r companies as far M < io\ bare re of relief is ■cent Mgktn U > nest ntly rewas to take Dm il rents alter the ition foi ns it is on iriou and M of i have M burden for ing nts. amount
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  • 549 5 ngapore, April J s The offerings at to day's auctions*, amounting to some 48 tons, met with a good demand, but prices, in sympathy with the Londca market, were on a lower lil. The best price paid for both Ribbed Smoked Sheet and Standard Quality Crepe
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  • 77 5 The Orientation of Prince William of Albania's foreign and commercial policy is neatly indicated in the following summary of new conditions by an optimistic tribal chief "We shall each get 100 sheep, and may kill and roast one every Sunday. The hide must be well scraped and taken to the
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  • 684 5 Aybb Molek The capital is V200,000 in 51 shares all i6sued and fully paid. The financial year 'ends 31st October, and at that date, 1913, the planted area was 6T2 acres, ravines, swamps ike. 46 total 718 acres. Last accounts shew that after paying bonus and 5",,
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  • 111 5 April 28th. The usual auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association, was held today when there was off ered for sale 809.43 pkls. or 107,924 lbs.sold 788.47 pkls. or 105,129 lbs. Prices Realized Sheet Smoked Fine Ribbed $131 to $135 Good Ribbed 121 129 Fine
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  • 40 5 A recent issue of the Wellington (New Iceland) Church Chronicle" states that it is the desire of the Bishop of the Province of New Zealand that no clergyman be married within three years of his ordina tion to the diaconat*.
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  • 194 5 The annual report just issued of the Association of Weßt African Merchants of Hamburg 6tates that owing to the collapse of the rubber market, trade in the Southern Cameroons. and consequently the whole economic life of this part ol the Colony, which is exclusively dependent upon
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  • 23 5 Thou teachest us something poetically exclaimed the Belfast Customs offic«rt, when they found that Maxim guns had been landed packed in tea chests,
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  • 1338 5 j The report of the Selangor Rubber Com jpany, Ltd., for 1913 to be presented at the j meeting at Glasgow on 9th inst, states that i during the year 805 acres were planted with rubber. The revenue account bhows a profit of £'50,262, after making a liberal
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  • 288 5 Londcn, April 3rd. A further appreciation in Plantation values has taken place during the past week, spot quotation* in particular for Standard qualities having advanced l*d as against id per 1b for the forward posi tions. During the earlier part of the week a brisk enquiry ruled,
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  • 191 5 Singapore, 2*th April, U the Auction held this morning £0 tons were on offer, about 4 7 tons changing hand6. Prices all round were lower than at last week's sale but at the reduced level competition was well maintained. The heaviest drop recorded was in Pale Crepe
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 185 5 .for KEROSENE OIL ENGINES THE IDEAL FUEL IS "Cross" Kerosene THE CHEAPEST REFINED OIL ON THE MARKET "Cross will give you MORE POWER a LOWER COST THAN ANY OTHER OIL OBTAINABLE PROM ALL DEALERS <J*-i /k J-" Per 4-Gallon tin V** *O including Duty) THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM Coy. (Straits Settlements).
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  • 20 6 BIRTH. Hallifax.— On April 27th, at 5 Goodwood Hill, Singapore, to Mr Mrs F. J. Hallifax, a son.
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  • 1087 6 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, April. 298, 1914. e Pi« People t rijpt «ai»X% V •<• tad urciibtd fc^ jtlai ■trial Tratfa ba ttarii r-receptt io Peiitw a •»«Jtr it? l*Vc It was noted in our columns the other day that a West Australian newspaper had deputed one of its
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  • 265 6 A German newspaper states that Dr. Carl Peters, the well known German explorer and colonial authority who recently published an article advocating the extension of German colonies, has received a telegraphic expression of approval from the German Crown Prince. The gallant highwaym in has fallen upon evil days and Charles
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  • 197 6 The Committee of tlio Children^ Society fnihifnllj MiVniiwloigji the following sixth list of subscriptions. Previously ackuow^.irred 45.81 Collected by Mrs W. W. DOOOI Kuala Lumpur. Hon. F. HellJold *25, P. de C. Morriss 5, Mrs Allen 5, MrsrV 5, MrsKendle 15, Mrs K. H. Skinner 10, Dr
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  • 27 6 TAI-ON ON FIRE British Officers in a I it llci April attacked night. Th< -ned or aboard and Chief Kngin perately wiih the pi
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  • 147 6 As previously announced in these columns the famous aud distinguished Prima Donna Madame Kalna and her company including Mr Webster Norcross. the basso of the original world famed 41 Mister Glee Singers," Heir Albert Mans tenor, of Frankfurt on Maine and principal German concerts Mid Hen
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  • 81 6 The following property was 6old by auction at Messrs Powell and Co.'s sale room yesterday afternoon Agricultural land situate at Seletarßoad. Singapore 11$ milestone, nrea IS acres 1 rood comprised in Statutory Grant Xo. 15,641. Lini Nee Soon 94,100. The tongkang Sonaletr hme as she lies in the
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  • 301 6 It is proposed to hold an Old Wellingtonian Dinner in Hongkong on June 18th. Miss Helen Howard arrived in Zarabo anga on the Darvel on April 7, to take charge of the /amboanga Settlement Houee for Moros under the direction of Bishop Brent. Captain R. 1L C. Ruxton, formerly of
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  • 404 6 No In iicbiiian cooU without a chhu him the focus ofal! t;theplac< wheie his v. in fclu cbiMren can dar where lie can bones or at t "cerclepm. himself while i ■and of pierrotfi, his pn. at which whi<b Mail i nu-r u hall at Ilirkd;,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 170 6 SMARTEST RACE <?$ FASHIONS. V $Lr )M Evening Frocks k*h N m and TunicSi i* m New Race Gowns T \|\vH and Millinery. New Shoes /•■l** and Sunshades. X %Mr^ New Dress Fabrics and Trimmings. /^^E |V\ I New Laces Little's NOTICE of REMOVAL THE DISPENSARY Ltd., beg to intimate
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    • 7 6 Mr. Mrs. ALBERT LONG, p. p. c.
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  • 182 7 GROWING MORE SERIOUS Further Import of Arms. Cable]. BMflf W night ttybetw £or l(J b a n INewlown ArdsiStranglotors wer» munition. Special unimpeded by ranti, but they irchill and Sir J. but up to of troops have Mil. I police the an: An Audience and a Cabinet. nth
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  • 13 7 The Plural Voting tead a second time v 824
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  • 13 7 Ihe death is anp nou^hty. M. P, for
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  • 15 7 fcpri] .7 —The Lords have read i time the annual Army bill.
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  • 35 7 really successful time in the will be in Singapore I again, for a short season on the Beach Road. The opening will be on Monday, and there 1 maiieee on Sat., the 9th.
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  • 118 7 ears of strenuous work in shelly, Agent of the Mi C.L Railway, has left Bombay rement. He was one of the ComB appointed to enquire into the »Nen» of bridging the Lower (ranges. There is a significant sentence in Sir lake's article on "The Crisis n this month's issue of
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  • 319 7 REPORT OF MEDIATION Continued Insults to Americans. [By Submarine Cable!. Riutkb'b Sebvioi. Washington. April 28. It is announced that Huerta has accepted the offer of South American mediation. A Herlin telegram elates that England, France and Germany have urged Huerta to comply with the Inited States demands.
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  • 41 7 Paris, Aprif|26. There are "25" second j bullots for the French elections. The results so far indicate a verdict in favour of the trieuniura for niiliMry MTTiee, pio- portional representation, arid income tax without compulsory declaration of income.
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  • 38 7 London. April 27. The newspaper- ;innounce with apparent authority that the Tetrarch does not compete iu tbe Two Thousaud Guine. Later. Persse the trainer Mtyi lhal rheTetrarch is a uon starter for the Two Thousaud.
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  • 14 7 Athens April 18.— The (Ireek troops have completely evacuated Northern Epiroa, > <
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  • 315 7 According to the Echo de Paii> the Central News* negotiations ba.e been opened between the Italian Government and an English shipbuilding linn for the purchase of two large armoured vessels which have recently been ordered for a South American State. Captain C. Maxwell Lefroy. who is well known on the
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  • 968 7 From an interesting article in the Times of Ceylon by an old Shikari, we quote the following. "Choc's" Curious Behawoik. Last year when 1 was staying at Kanthalai my wife and I had taken a stroll along the edge of the tank to the spit of. land jutting
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  • 909 7 The assertion made by H.E. the Governor in a speech at St. Stephen's College, Hongkong, that ho could truthfully say that he did not know two Chinese who really trusted each other, is startling, but general experience lends to such a statement a great deal of support. Nor
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 163 7 FULLER'S DELICIOUS SWEETS AND CHOCOLATES MIXED SWEETS Ub 85 cts. lib. $1-70 CHOCOLATES \lb 55 cts. lib. $1-10 CHOCOLATE ALMONDS hlb 85 cts. 1 lb. $1-70 DUCHESSE ALMONDS 1 lb boxes $1-70 CREAM WALNUTS Ilb $1-10 PEPPERMINT CREAMS Ub $0-55 MIXED CARAMELS I lb $0-55 MILK CHOCOLATE 15cts 30cts per
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 600 8 Shipping ME SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC COMPANY Ltd. FOR (1 Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Moji and Yokohama. The Company's Steamer, CANTON 3,400 ton* J. M. Renstroui, Commander, is due berg en or about Wednesday, 29th April, and vill receive prompt despatch for the above pjits. For freight apply to ADAMSON CILFILLAN
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    • 558 8 Shipping NANYO YUSEN KUMI ME SOUTH SEA MAIL S. S. Coy.,) FOR Batavia, Samarang Sourabaya. The s.s. BANRI MARU i due here on the 2nd May and will be desatched for above ports on the sth. For freight apply to HUTTENBACH BROTHERS Co. Agents. |fl 4 2-5 ELLERMAN BUGKNALL STEAM
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    • 694 8 Shipping m. m; j MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. MAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt 1 and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD 1914 1911 Polynesien Mpy 10 Paul Lecft May 11 I V.delaCiotat May 24 Cordillere May 25 1 Chili June 7 Magellan June 8 1 Atlantique June 21 Polynesien June 22 f BINGAPORE-3AiGON-HAIPHONG.-A
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    • 686 8 Shipping N J).L. Horddentscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers ot ihis Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, I Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southan .r ion, Gibraltar, Cenoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,
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    • 443 8 Shipping I BTEAM NAVIGATION COMp^ For China, Japan, Penang, Cej ilt Australia, India, Aden, Egypt Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bills of Lading i« h Bteamor 8 will leave Singapore HOf MAIL LINES Homeward (fob From Singapore, cor Colombo with 1914. ss Delta May I sh AHsayc May 15
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 672 9 Shipping f oyo 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. 00 Tou Triple Screw Turbine Liner* BHINYO MARU TENYO ui-i vK I the Queens of the
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    • 415 9 SINGAPORE'S ONLY COMPANY. mmi nmp mm fIF m mJm mmt 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 compiles with the British Life Assurance Companies
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    • 128 9 THE BANK OF TAIWAN, Ltd. Incorporated by SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed ¥10,000,000 Capital Paid Up Y 7,500,000 Reserve Funds Y 3,610,000 HEAD OFFICE TAIPEH, FORMOSA, (Taiwan). BRANChiud and Agencies: Aruoy lloilo Moji Tainan Bombay Kagi Nagasaki Takow Canton Keelung Osaka Tamsui I Calcutta Kobe Bhaugbai Tokyo I Foochow London
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    • 563 9 CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. PAID UP CAPITAL £1,200,000 -RESERVE FUND I £1.800.003 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1 200.000 HEAD OFFICE: 88, BI3HOPBGATE, LONDON, B. 0. AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: AmntBat Hongkong Penanc Bangkok Iloilo Pnket j Batavia Ipoh Rangoon j Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta
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    • 357 9 ■I^^_^^^^^^^^ FEDEKAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 1882. Direct Government Supervision Government Audit. Policies are WORLD WIDE and Horn Nelil Sur P 1 a8 above liabilities Cob RESERVE and all outstanding claims. New Business, 1913, over $9,876,000.00. Cash Loans, Settlements, etc, made looallf Numerous modern schemes. J. H. EVANB,
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  • 309 10 The Tagaliche Kundscbau," a papei usually well informed in Russian affairs, confirms every word of the famous article of Xovoye Vremya concerning the re distribution of power iu Europe and the proposal for the partition of Austria Hun gary. Count Witte, it says, did his best
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  • 323 10 Fox Cvb in a Ml fi The fashionable lady esteems her pet as a factor of her own attraction. The toy pom, peeping with diminutive intelligence from the sable muff, is a "little love" be cause it accords so well with the d< com tive scheme. That,
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  • 17 10 For all Stomach troubles. Take Woods' Great Pepperm int Cure. At all Stores 80 cents a bottle.
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  • 226 10 It would need the pen of a Kipling to j describe adequately the lassitude, both of the body and mind, which overwhelms men and women during the hot weather. Every function is more or less profoundly depressed by the heat, and, as the result of lessened
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  • 1253 10 The first total where given represents figures [5 1912, the last column represents output toi calendar year to date in all cases. Year 1913. Mar. 1914. Allagar 161,750 33,500 Alma 83.233 19,200 Alor Gajah 95,855 5.000 22,700 Alor Pongsn 101,478 8,350 30,000 Anglo Johore 124.524 16,102 40,011
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 192 10 It is obvious j that only a scientific, recognised, remedy is jF I7 worthy of confide; Their wonderful efficacy in the relief of i and their undoubted curative value in headache, toothache, neuralgia, rheumatism, Y gout, menstrual colic etc. explain the success -3~zztt: and world wick use by the medical
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    • 5 10 Waterbury's compound THE Ideal Digestant
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  • 21 11 Issued by FRASER Go,, Exchange and Share Brokers, April 28. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. MINES. INDUSTRIALS.
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  • 63 11 (CORBECTBD UP ffO April 28). Bank 4 m/s 2.4} demand 2-4 1-32 Private credits Bin 24. credits 6m 2-4$ Francs demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288$ India, T. T. 174* Hongkong, demand 15f% Yokohama, demand 11 Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 66§ Sovereigns, Bank Baying (8.64 Bank of England
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  • 147 11 April 28. Tin 175 ton6 sold 180.1 7i Gambiet buyers 6.40 Gambier Cube No. 1 10.76 Gambier Cube No. 3 10.00 Pepper Black ordin. S'pote buyers 18.75 Pepper, (White fair) 85.00 Nutmegs (110 to the Ik.) 24.00 Nutmegs (80 to the Ik.) 25 00 Mace (Banda) 90.00 Cloves (Amboina)
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  • 117 11 Prom Europe.— Per N. D. L. P. Liulw.g due May 8.. Per P. O. India with mails tip to 10th instant, due May 1. From China.— Per N. D. L. P. Alice due May 4. Per P. &O. Delta due Apul 30. London Malls Despatched. Left Doe.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 216 11 SUPPLIES FOR Estates Mines Etc. 4nt Exterminators. (The Universal,) For fumigating with Patent "Universal" Powder. Arsenite Of Soda. (For killing weeds.) and I.OCUSts. Calculating and Adding Machines. (The Brunsviga" and Bri-Cal.") Cement. 'Borneo/' and Buffalo brandsFresh stocks monthly. Cigarettes. (De Reszke). Ca dbeck Macgpegop &Co Cigarettes. (Weinberg). )Ie Distributors F
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    • 46 11 The Singapore Straits Directory for 1914. Price $8.50 per copy. $9.00, post free to places in Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States. Johore, Kedah, Kelantan, Perils, Trengganu, British North Borneo, Sarawak and Brunei to Biam, Saigon, Netherlands India, Ac., 19.50 post free. Publishers: FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 864 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders From Arrived For When Sea Belle F.M.S. 400 Yacht p. sham, 28 4 F.MS. Kelantan Yarmouth H.M. Cru. 5260 Cochrane Colombo, 21-4 S.X.o. H'kong Steamers Nat. Tonnage Master From Conglgneet For Alcinous Brit 4278 Brown Miike, 264 Mansfield Macassar Alting Dut 704 Kolk
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  • 908 12 Whatever opinions owners may enter about the difficulty of meeting ex- MMM without bookmakers, they have rallied to the Singapore meeting very well indeed, for with the exception of Seronok 1 we think we may say the entries represent the best that could be hoped. In one or
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  • 19 12 The change of programme at the Palladium picture palace will be made to-night antfcad of on Thursday atj usual,
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  • 571 12 The greater part of yesterday's training consisted of from about half to a little more than three parts pace work the fences were up. G. Kedfearn arrived from Kuala Lumpur on Sunday with Swagger, Belbe< .1 Boombah, Rigadoon, Laksfoss, Brown Comet, Flapper, Two Lips, Project and Helniina (Thoroughbred
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  • 172 12 It is not often that a bishop is driven to the nasty necessity of eating his boots to appease hunger, but that has, nevertheless, been the lot of the Canadian Bishop of Yukon. The public are told all about this unepiscopal menu in the "Christian
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  • 108 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. "A" Single Handicap. i Final. A. E. Coelho, owe 40 beat C. F. oliveiro, owe *40, 6 —4, 6 —4. Championship. T. de Silva beat C. Martia. 6—2, 6—o. TODAY'S TIES. Doukles Handicap. SEMI-FIXAL. T. de Silva and A. E. Coelho, owe 40 l\
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  • 577 12 OUTRAGBB iv BAHDITB, Sb.i u^Jjai, Match 1"». The sacking of Ku-.iugchow. in South- Eastern Uonau, took place a month ago, but it has only now become possible to get au authentic account of what happened, and for appalling ferocity the story could, hardly be equalled. No
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  • 236 12 It is reported from Youngstown, Ohio, that the President of the Carnegie Steel Company has issued an order declaring that from henceforward all promotions, of whatever character, will be made only from the ranks of strict teetotallers. Only thirty five per cent of the men employed in
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  • 47 12 Three Mongolian tigers have been shipped at Tientsin by the H. A. L. str. Sikiang for Shanghai, where they will be transhipped to another steamer and sent to Hamburg. They are fine specimens of the species and were purchased by a Russian firm from the native hunters.
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  • 61 12 The arrival in Singapore of Mr Tillmaun, the Wagnerian exponent, who was to have given a concert at the Teutonia Club on Monday, having been delayed, the Committe, have arranged a small concert programme on that evening, with Messrs O. Kirchberger, J. P. Pennink, Owen Hughes and the Swiss Liedertafel.
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  • 363 12 The intermediate P. and O. steamer Nubia leaves Singapore homeward on May 7th and not the 6th as formerly anoounoed. The H.A.L. steamer Sainbia left Suez on the 10th inst aud may therefore be expected to arrive here on or about the 30th idem with general cargo for
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  • 69 12 In the evening of thei»* days, says the Citizen," they sat one on each side of their cottage fireplace. "Aye," he 6aii, "we've been married just oO years." 11 Aye." she agreed, "an' we cannot ex pect to last much longer now. Oue of us
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  • 106 12 Tlme-kalla m Fort Otanak* Ml loot Faber drop dally at 1 9 Ml< Blar*#«e rnH ard time, correspoadiag to a.m. Greeawlflft mean time. The tlme-gu la tr*d at II o'clock noon, indicating Singapore ctaadart lime, on eyery day exoepttng B onlay w*m it ii flred at eae o'alook. Kandang Kerban
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  • 52 12 (Nationality British if not specified.! April 29 Ra.iaburi, Ger, Wolff, BangkokBridge, Nor, Folkman, Bangkok Pontianak, Dut, Kechat, Singkep via port« Pyrrhus, Simpson, Japan via ports Fooksang, Mitchell, Japan via ports Hong Wan, Lanoodin, Batu Pahat Ipoh, Daly, T. Anson via ports Ayuthia, Ger, Freese, Penang via ports Euplectela, Miles,
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  • 16 12 Per Selangor Mr Mrs McClymont, G. L Montgomerie, H. W. Weigall. Per Koemai Miss Mitchell.
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