The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 June 1914

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TB N CENTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10 1914. NO. 8.157
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  • 124 1 Sporting notes and news will be found on page 12. There has been some fighting outside Durazzo Page 7. The London Rubber share market was brighter yesterday Page 5. Latest rubber reports, company positions, auction results etc. on page 5. Further evidence in the Pasir Panjaug murder
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  • 1116 1 Scotland has enjoyed a spring thi* year almost unprecedented for geniality. It was characterized by the 'ethereal mildness .attributed to the reason by a Scottish poet James Thomson who, if he had lived j and written in his native land, would never have associated the idea of mildness with
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 297 1 ALHAMBRA CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE BEACH ROAD. SECOND SHOW 9-15 P.M. Two Shows for one PaymeMi. FIRST SHOW*7-3O P.M. MAX LINDER IN MAX THE NEW BUTLER! I ::ve Films in 3 Parts. Up to the Alhambra standard he SILENT ACCUSER ag Hand." for it is not of rlesh and blood, the Silent
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    • 209 1 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD I TO-NIGHT COMMENCING AT 9 p.m. SHARP. TO-NIGHT "Yes, we have Another Exclusive Photo Play" A WOMAN 1 acts Or THE PEOPLE adapted from Messrs. Deunery and Maillan's Famous Play Marie- Jeanne, ou la Femme dv Peuple." Also Pathe Cartoon, Eclair Journal,
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    • 89 1 Three Nights More Only OF THE LATEST NICK WINTER FEATURE COMPRISING 3,000 FEET OF ACTION, MYSTERY EXCITEMENT ENTITLED NICK WINTER AND THE LOST PRINCE AT THE MARLBOROUGH Picture Theatre, Beach Road. IN CONJUNCTION WITH TWO EXCELLENT T W O-R E E L E R S ENTITLED THE GRAY SENTINEL A
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    • 228 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Odol, the ideal dentifrice Page 3. Glenturret for London on June 15 Page 8. Wanted: good book keeper and cashier —Page 2. At the Victoria Theatre on Saturday jiujitsu exhibition Page 1. Behn Meyer stock the Avance twocycle crude oil engine Page 4. Robinson and Company have a
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 100 1 THE WEEK Wednesday 10th. High Water— C-24 a.m., 11-14 p.m. Royal Johore Tin, Huttenbach's noon. Thursday llth. High Water— l-8 a.m.. 11-?8 p.m. Corpus Christi. St. Barnabas. P. O. Outward and Homeward mails due Friday 12th. High Water— l-53 a.m. Lodge Zetland Regular, 8-30 pm. St. George's Ball Subscribers' mtg.,
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  • 371 2 The report of the Bataug Malaka Rubber Cfitates Ltd., for 1913, to be presented at the meeting on the "21st ult states tbat the total ontpnt of rubber for the year, as cabled month by month, was 71,626 lbs, as against prospectus estimate of 40,250 lbs. It
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  • 240 2 Presiding at the annual meeting of the British Rubber Estates of Java (Ltd J, Mr Stanlake Lee said he thought that shareholders might be fairly congratulated on the fact that their company belonged to the small and select band of those formed in 1909 10
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 12 2 For Children's Hacking Cough at Nlghi, Wools" Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6d.
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    • 232 2 >EE OUR WINDOW FOR GRAMOPHONE BARGAINS SMALL STOCK ONLY TO CLEAR. RIDICULOUSLY LOW PRICES WHICH CANNOT BE REPEATED OSCI 9T(VK 19 EXHAUSTED. Robinson PIANO Co. MONEY "TtTvou Successful BrainJ Start iv bubWH for yourself whole or spare time SUCCESSFUu BRAINS' shows the way to make big money with little or
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    • 466 2 NOTICE. BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES. t Notice is hereby given that the liet of appli- cations for Renew -us, Transfers, Removals i New Licences to be considered at 2.30 p. m. on Tuesday, the 23rd June, 19>4, can be seen on application at the office of the Secretary to the
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    • 710 2 Notices LADIES LAWN TENNIS CLUB. An American Tournament will be hold on 1 be afternoons ot Tuesday ard Wednesday 1 he 2 "ird and :4th June, mixed pans, scaled landicap Entries close Saturday ?oth June. The club will be cosed from Monday, 29th fnne to Saturday 4th July inclusive in
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    • 488 2 Wanted I WANTED AT ONCE Good Book-keeper and Cashier, one witb previous experience in Kngineering works preferred, in first instance c/oX O. X. Free Press 10-6 uc WANTEO SECOND OFFICER For foreign going steamer. Straits ra pay. Apply stating qualifications Ac. Box c o Free Press." 9 6 116 WANTED
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    • 333 2 Auctions SHERIFF S SALE S'ra Ah Leng otherwise called U XI) Sim K>e Ec and Sm, At Messrs. On Monday, 15th June, at 2 Jn All that pfaoeoC 1 Pyah Lebar Koad in Hingai IDR an nd bntfe* p» CHINO KENO LEE 4 Cc 10-8 AUCTION SALE OF Indian, Chinese
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  • 507 3 icl D. •14 9 Kange is P ra. Crick Competition.' mi Evans's p.m. p.m. •lalaj v sealed open to members will be on Sunday I mdjtiooi of the ulated to < I ;p el the Drill loth ihe pro ilso be a i 4th :>ul> iii
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  • 264 3 A correspondent, with whom everyone with a banking account will have a good deal of sympathy, writes to ask us why cheque books are of the inconvenient adopted by most bankers. He says that the book is so long that it will not go easily into the pocket,
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  • 129 3 For Maladministration and Ikcompetency. A Bombay Oovernment resolution is issued ordering the supersession of the Vambrodi Municipality, in the Ahmednagar District, for a period of five years for maladministration and for being incompetent to perform its duties. The Collector, who investigated the affairs of the Municipality, has
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  • 138 3 I>r. Hyslop made a revelation of realyl high importance to married women, in the course of an address at the Lyceum Club. He said In normal cases when a person falls asleep the senses gradually sink dnring the first two hours. Then there is a return towards
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  • 161 3 (Kisses are more »pt to keep a home together tbau well cooked bacon and eggs without the kisses. Misb Helen Tracy. Instructress in household economics at New Orleans). If breakfast never seems to me A token of affection If what I have to drink, with tea Has but
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  • 183 3 Ancient Pkkbaob that Combs to Lot Again. The claim to the Barony of Strabolgi made by Colonel Alexander Harry Leith, Mr Cuthbert Kenworthy, and Dr R. G. Alexander, as co heirs, has been decided by the Committee for Privileges of the House of Lords. The claim first came
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  • 154 3 A remarkable discovery was made by the exploration party, led by Captain J, F. E. ten Klooster, which was charged with reconnoitring the Mamberamo delta and the North Waropen coast of Netherlands New Guinea. Not far from the mouth of the Sirami, on the right bank, a
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  • 146 3 Paris. May 13. Not the least interesting personality among the new deputies is If. Kaghboom, a street newsvendor who, standing as a Unified Socialist, defeated a prominent member of the old French aristocracy at Lille. As he is far from rich, he continues his daily rounds, delivering
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 174 3 m The Signature. B "ST distinguish the original and %§l gen/fine ll Worcestershire Sauce from the *PL many imitations, sec that the signature OS iof Lea Sc Perrins appears in IVhite £fe across the Red label on even hottle. MX Xo other sauce has such an exquisitely delicate KlalS flavour,
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    • 73 3 PIPE LINES. The oldest and largest makers of high pressure Pipe lines are Messrs. Boving k Co., who during three years delivered approximately over 300,000 tons used especially for Hydro Electric service. For The British Aluminium Co. at Loch Leven they have installed 39 inch pipes for 98 ft. Head.
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    • 246 3 Do you realise r the immense importL^f ance of the unique aW superiority of Odol jf While all other preparW ations for cleansing the mouth and teeth are effective only during the few moments of application, the antiseptic and refreshing power of Odol continues gently but p< rsistently for hours
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 108 4 mXmWi "ife t^H '^v i mWzM u?SS aHaHr^^^^Bßß HKyf^^TßB B i|^^^ijSßi^^^gßMßl'^^ ■"""^MJBMMejr^^^ejMMaMJj iMMHß^^^nßMM^S^^HHsMl^^^nßnHn! MMM "if**^*: -^M 'AVANCE' J si Mi m TWO-CYCLE CRUDE OIL a m ENGINES. 9 1 II 50 H.P. ENGINE on show jam AT BEHN, MEYER Cos., ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, 100 A ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. IRamealMMMMamiJaUllWMaalllJlMaWamWalMMWl 'In" til
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    • 447 4 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF Elegantly Designed Java Teak Household Furnitun Plan THE PROPERTY OF CAPTAIN J KO AT No. 110-B ORCHARO ROAD ON FRIDAY, 12th JUNE, 3-30 l\ Vf. A very line toned cottage piano hv Vander Pott* I walnut stained Java teak plat*' cabinet 'ava dining table and standard
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  • 1036 5 many books which ap ,t with rubl pen written by Mr V. cne v c valuation of rubber .estion which it ,1 could be left better in considering those as aud large investors, lit hook with the in g the ordinary share -tein by which he can jr
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  • 335 5 The report of the Ledbury Rubber Estates, Ltd, for 1913, to be presented at the meeting on the 20th ult., states that, as mentioned in the last report, Sione is fully planted up, and during the year the balance of available land at Ledbury 49 acres and 65 acres
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  • 157 5 Satisfactory progress is shown by the Selangor River Rubber Estate, whose report is just to hand. The crop in 1913 was 138,000 lbs, against 84,000 lbs, in the previous year. The net price realised was j 2s 6*d, against 4s O^d, and the profit j works out at
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  • 538 5 Glenealy. The capital is $400,000 in $1 shares all issued and fully paid. The financial year ends 31st. Oct. and last report is dated 80th Jan. 1914. The area is given as follows, viz Planted as at date of last meeting 707 acres Planted since 127 Sites,
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  • 189 5 Exports of rubber from Ceylon during January, according to the "Board of Trade Journal," totalled 2,985,300 lbs, as compared with 1,757,900 lbs for January, 1913. The amount exported to the United Kingdom was 1,947,800 lbs, against 1,106,600 lbs, and tbat to the Cnited States 435,800
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  • 28 5 Agents. Evatt M Co. Nyalas: 5,755; 12 mos. 55,270 Mergui: 4,902; 11 mos. 39,885 Mandai Tekong April 4,300; May 4,000. Malacca Rubber Plantation 282,100
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  • 44 5 MAHKET A LITTLE BRIGHTER. y^rom Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 8. The 6hare market is brighter and the commodity market is easier on the eve of the auctions. Bidor declares a final dividend of 20 per cent and carries forward £5,000.
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  • 88 5 Singapore, June 9. Offered for Sale 1,385.17 pkls or 184,689 lbs. Sold 1,157.45 or 154,827. Prices Realized Sheet Smoked Fine Ribbed SI 14 to $120 Good Ribbed ICI 113 Fine Plain 112 115 Good 110 Unsmoked Ribbed 100 106 Fine Plain 109 111 Good 104
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  • 193 5 Singapore, 9th June. The quantity on offer at today's sale was larger than usual, eighty five tons being catalogued. The auction opened quietly but bidding quickly improved and over seventy tons changed hands. Pale Crepe was in demand, all lots offered being keenly competed for, and one
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  • 344 5 The report of the Lanadron Rubber Estates, Ltd., for 1913, to be presented at the meeting on the 19th ult. states that during the year 219 acres were planted up, bat, on the other hand, several ravines and low-lying pieces of land already planted were abandoned, owing to expense
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  • 114 5 The report of the Lendu Rubber Company, Ltd., for the year to 31st March last, to be submitted at the meeting on 20th ult., states that a profit and loss account] has been opened which shows a balance of £751, which it is proposed to carry for word, 69,135
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  • 539 5 Singapore, June 9. At to day's auctions about 83 tons were offered. There was a good demand, and all but some 14 tons were sold. Standard Quality Crepe realised the best price up to $125 being paid, Ribbed Smoked Sheet coming next at $120, the latter grade
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  • 114 5 The report of the Teluk Piah Rubber Estate (1914), Ltd., to be submitted to the statutory meeting on the 2 let ult., states that the company was registered on 13th February, 1914, with a nominal capital of £40,000, divided into 400,000 shares of 2s each. The total
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  • 344 5 London, May 15th. While there has been little change in prices for Plantation grades during the past week, the tendency has been towards a slightly lower level, sdme disposition was shown earlier in the week to make forward sales, and, with|Buyers somewhat reserved, values declined slightly, the
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  • 255 5 The report of the Merlimau Rubber tates, Ltd., for 1913, to be presented at the meeting on the 22nd ult.. statee that the output of rubber amounted to £470,822 lbs, against a prospectus estimate of 357,750 lbs, and the manager's amended estimate of 400,000 11)6. The average gross
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  • 83 5 The report of the Tenom (Borneo) Rub ber Company, Ltd., states that there ia £8,780 due to the British North Borneo Company for money advanced in respect of guaranteed dividend. The British North Borneo Company has agreed to accept £8,860 in full settlement and to apply £4,050 in
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 37 5 RUBBER. JACKSON'S RUBBER CURING AND DRYING APPARATUS. by^SftS 1 tDe 23rd AprU wp prlce seeonaVe^^^ Names ol these estates will be sent on application. tnX^UVI&l<% ESSS. M,eet has »"«"■<» every estate PATENT FIBRE COMPANY, 57, The Arcade, Singapore.
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  • 31 6 Domestic Occurrences. DEATH. At sea on s.s. Khiva, between Colombo and Suez, on 2nd May, Margaret Chalmers Rennie, daughter of Mr. <* Mrs. Giles of Nordanal Estate, Muar, aged 7 J months.
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  • 1004 6 It often pleases diplomats and politicians to expound with much eloquence the value of an alliance in preserving the peace of the world which is a stock phrase. Monarchs too, on ceremonial visits, confine themselves to speaking of the age-long friendship of theirs and the nation
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  • 1251 6 The P. and O. Devanha with tbe homeward mail 6 will be despatched from P. and O. Wharf at midnight on Thursday next, llth instant. This implies the closiug of the mail at 6 p.m. on Thursday. Sir Hugh Clifford addressed a meeting of the Colonial Nursing Association in London
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  • 91 6 Mail Train Deb 1I(►. I V ttr r Tl Kn lbe mail tram from ko>l 8 mm over three hours, owii m ment of tbre. tin, the early moron Two cases of chu j among cool bam. but tl. uarantine artai A motor accident or, on Friday fifteen
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  • 68 6 M Our Tbe lap. to. i M.muia. arrive I evening when she g aft.'rw:, ond aunual n and F.M.S. held to It mem decid.-d th r should confer with th pauy's meil second ing costs, aud ad butexclud. which with tbe added a total ot Ml was written
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  • 197 6 M l Man Who To day it is ouiy a show And alas lam A while ago It \\ii6 more than a show Without uu> us. 'or spectators. To-day I am with the ladies And the children looking on: But I cursed, As 1 saw the troops
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  • 147 6 The only Chin. not yet declared free o su, Kiaugei, Kimngtung Yunnan and *b» Captain J. B. A. Oft Bureau of Navigation, ii of the rivers of South return to Peking will report m dition. authority on China S I .re broke out iv a for. U P|* part of
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 171 6 JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. SOLE AGENTS POR Sandorides I -^acT-'TI iff! nfi SMOKES IUvUIIU SMOKES I CIGARETTES THE WORLD S PERFECT CIGARETTE i r Egyptian E.B. -inia L. V. Tuikisb LI. plain plain P-a^ fi"*o Cork 1-20 65 cents. 90 cents. GolJ 120 MITHRAS M.A. LUCANA EXTRA
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  • 100 7 HIR0 L SUPPORTS OUR ALLY grtish Development in China, j marine Cable! rus Sibvici. .eplving to a com 1 the lapanese :-"> rktral JapSAMS Com I met -e> i act v i >ir Valen i lapan is per in the Indian r competition is t 0 mnimk
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  • 20 7 iMt in imports ports If in .bere has been 1. The deiron and 70 and in cotton
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  • 23 7 anadian Agency. renfell was the stockholder, announces that it has I eared the air and it cl\ Exchange will
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  • 42 7 The Committee ou -ibrecoic tbe Government ippoint a national research committee, co I aatoatißg tbe work of the Post Office, the I irx.ra.tv and tbe War office with the juratory SC The Committee will be kiafl various hprtnanta
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  • 95 7 JU-JITSU v BOXING AND WRESTLING. Tm comparative merits of ju jitsu and wag, aad the efficacy of the -Japanese w** opposed to wrestling are matters of nuerous contests during MA few years have provided conflict will b< gii bo an **nuy to form au opinion on Saturevening, when i a
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  • 159 7 we record tbe death of •Bodebtyueof the R. R. I), who i»y robbers at Pak second station below < rai.riead on the Northern Line. 8 was received in Bangkok that was robbed and shot by a *M toW U bUt n further Particulars °*and. It is presumed
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  • 211 7 THE ARMS QUESTION Japanese Minister Missing. '[By Submarine Cable]. Reu'Hcr'b Slavics. London, June 8. The situation at Tarn pico has created a new crisis and may wreck the peace conference. Huerta in sists tbat the United States should not interfere with the Federals Rtopping ammunition reaching
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  • 44 7 London, June A Montreal message liver has beguu preliminary work iaring Mm dead fiom tbe Empress of Ireland. The bodies witl be embalmed by a corps of undertakers employed by the adian Pacific Railway Company and taken to Quebec foi identification.
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  • 24 7 Vienna, June 8. A telegram from Dv- 5 states that tbe Government troops have attacked and routed tbe insurgents near Tirana.
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  • 37 7 Paris. June B, M. Ribot has accepted the task of constructing a Cabinet. It is understood that he has secured the co operation of M. Bourgeois for foreign affairs and M. Delcasse for marine.
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  • 23 7 Panama, June 8. The liner Alliance has traversed Gatuu Locks, and tested tbe electric towing locomotives, witbo it a hitch.
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  • 215 7 THE I'NVF.ILINHi Ckremonv. Before a very large and cosmopolitan assembly the statue of Sir Robert Hart, erected on the Bund foreshore, Shanghai, opposite Kiukiang Road and facing towards the North was unveiled on 25th ult. by Mr Tb. Raascbou, Consul General for Denmark, and, iv the
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  • 144 7 Tampico, is apparently not the pleasantest of habitations, and it was noted a year or two ago how rarely women were seen in the streets in the daytime. It lies in the middle of a plain, and as a strong wind blows for many days in tbe year the plain
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  • 190 7 STILL UNDISMAYED. Precautions at the Palace. [By Submarine Cable). Rbutkb'b Skbvicb. London, June 9. The militants profess not to be alarmed at the Government's threatened action against the funds of the Cnion and declare that many subscribers are connected with Cabiuet Ministers, and others have influential relations. They
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  • 57 7 London, June H. General Booth has had an audience witb Hit Majesty at Buckingbain Palace iv connection witb the forthcoming Salvationist Congress. The King in bis audience witb Mr Booth, said he bad always admired the self -sacrificing toil of tbe Salvationist officers, and gave
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  • 50 7 i London, June 8. At the Horse Show at Olympia. tbe King Edward Cup* for jump ing showed the result. Russia, France, Bel ginm aud England. Tbe Cup is now Russia's property, having been won thrice. His Majesty presented tbe Cup and congratulated tbe winners.
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  • 111 7 An extra number of tbe Bookman (Hodder aud Stoughton 5s net> will be welcomed by all admirers of Charles Dickens, and is indeed necessary to all who wish to be "in tbe running" in book talk. The get up is admirable, in limp cauvas cover. The best
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  • 194 7 In tbe Foreign Causes Court the Official Receiver on behalf of the Chino Siam Bank sued the firm of Kirn Cheng Lee for a sum of about Tcs. 14,000 and interest being the amount alleged to be due to the bank on an overdraft. Previously the bank
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  • 164 7 A HONGKONG SCANDAL Registration of a Bank. The affairs of the British and Belgian Industrial Bank of China (in bankruptcy) were the subject ol further proceedings in the British Court at Shanghai, on the 27th May, before Assistant Judge Bourne. At the close of the proceedings his Lordship observed, that
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  • 683 7 Charge Against Thrke Javanese. In the Assize Court yesterday the Acting Chief Justice, the Hon. Mr J. A. S. Bucknill K. c. resumed the hearing of the charge of murder in which three Javanese, Kario, Kario Jangot and Hassan are the accused. J The circumstances leading up
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  • 178 7 Xew Palladium PRODUCTION. There seems to be no limit to the efforts made by tilm producers to anticipate every wish of tbe picture loving public. In connection witb a lilm which is to be shown at the Palladium to night, tbe producers, Messrs Pathe Frere
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  • 46 7 The Tokyo Observatory reports the appearance of a comet iv tbe north-eastern sky, in the direction of Yeuus. The comet was tirst discovered by a Russian observa- 1 tory on May 15th. It is stated to be very difficult to 6ee it with the naked eye,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 16 7 "Jaanv^u CoU|{h 0r cold st> r 22.?! wei ht in ,d llHtiru P Creat Peppermint Cure.
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    • 187 7 'Cycling Capes' Eminently suited for Walking, Cycling or Estate Use. lade from a light a Fitted with storm awn shade of X Collar. Shoulder Vater Proofed it /Mi and ,e^ Straps «ci, m M o+«««rf m x A Open button .asnmere strong |v r nd Serviceable 111 lll lti m
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 260 8 Vcß/ .Trade Mark! MMf E Cod Liver Oil M 0/\y WITH Itf^l |f 1 Malt Extract f I Vj The World-renowned U 'I Repairer of Weakened Itu |7I Constitutions i\l) /ij The first spoonful of this remarkable jll I restorative starts the weak and wasted 11 Hi I jj person
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    • 61 8 Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd. Nnr Eotraoce to Borneo Ibarf. 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 notice. OFFICE HOURS. Vetkdifs 7 i.n. to 5 p.m. S p.m. to 4 p.m
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    • 604 8 Shipping GLEN LINE of STEAMERS Ltd. FOR LONDON. Thes. s. GLENTURBET 4,696 tons, F. T. Jones, Commander, is due here on Sunday, the Hth inst., and will be despatched on Monday morning, the 15th idem at daylight. She has accommodation for first class passengers (gentlemen only.) For further particulars apply
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    • 719 8 Shipping mTST MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt I and Marseilles HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1914 1914 Magellan June 8 ChUi June 7 Polynesitn June 22 Atlantique June 21 V. de la Ciotat July 6 Amazone July 5 Chili July 20 Paul Lecat July 19 Atlantique Aug 3 Cordillere
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    • 617 8 Shipping N.DX Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers of this Company sail fortnightly trom Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa! Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtan Nagasaki and Kobe
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    • 489 8 Shipping STEAM NAVIGATION COMP« M For China, Japan, Penang, CsyU. Australia, India, Aden, Egypi Mediterranean Ports, Pl ymmt and London Through BlUa ol Ladtne OojjJ, Persian Gulf, Steamer* will leave Stngapor, MAIL LINES HOMEWARD (*OH hCBOPt, From Singapore, connecting Colombo with 1914. ss Devanha June 1 1 m Malou ss
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    • 580 9 Shipping o Kisen Kaishai (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) :e Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Frani'l points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. Triple Screw Turbine Liners M SHINYO MARU TENYO I of the Paciflc. Equipped with Wireless Telegraphy enleacM and une uisine. TIME TABLE FROM HONGKONG. leaves
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    • 479 9 lIIHMME'S OMIV COIIPW. Lm[Sl mv? CiPIT.L OE INY EASTERN COHPANT. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32. Old Jewry E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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    • 322 9 INDO-CHINA j STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd i Direct service to Japan via Hongkong Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tient- j sin. Newchwang, Yangtsze Ports. Formosa, '.he Philippines, Ac, &c, &c. STEAMERS. j Tons Commander
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    • 561 9 CHARTERED BANK nf India Australia and GJilna. INCORPORATED BY ROYU CHARTER. PAID BP CAPITAL ifi, 200,000 RESERVE FUND mmm £1,890 000 Reierve Liability of Proprietors fl' 200.000 HEAD OFFICE 88, BTBHOPSOATB, LONDON, B. 0. A'iBNOIBB AND BRANCHES: Amntsar Hongkong Penang Eangkok Doilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta
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    • 358 9 FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 1882. Direct Government SuPßßviaioa Government Audit. F^SSSar W RLD WIDE New Business, 1913, over $9,876,000.00. Cash Loans, Settlements, etc, made locallf Numerous modern schemes. IL H. EVANS, Manager, South Eastern Asia THE BORNEO Co Ltd. Genera Agents, Singapore. Royal Insurance Co, Ld. Fire
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  • 241 10 An experiment is about to be tried in London which should prove of the greatest interest to the thousands of tennis en thusiasts throughout the world. Most people are aware that rubber plays an important part in all kinds of sports. In golf, football, cricket,
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  • 126 10 Bombay, May 22. There are uo 6igns of auy improvement in the Bombay pearl market. Advices have just been received as to the suspension of business by the Paris Bank chiefly dealiug in pearls. The liabilities exceed 2 million francs. Two other firms dealing in the same
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  • 994 10 The first total where given represents figures f) 1912, the last column represents output toi calendar year to date in all cases. Year 1913. May 1914. Allagar 161,750 63,020 Alma 83,233 32,200 Alor Gajab 85,855 8,292 39,368 Alor Pongsu 101,478 38,520 Anglo Johore 124,524 10,901 68,888 Anglo
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  • 91 10 re* m. Belat Bruang 499 Bruseh Gopeng Cousol Heawood lidis Hyd Karapar K:unuiiiug Kanaboi Xii/ Kiuta A b *ociatioD Kledaug Kramat Tula! Lahat Malayan Tin Mengletnbu Lode Middleton Niw Tarn bun P. Consolidated Pengkalen 4 Pußing Lama Pusing Bahru '62 Rambutan Rahman Rahman Hyd Raub Uiold 1 oz
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    • 404 10 ABRAMS' STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE, "ARRAMS' ORCHARD ROAD. Telephone: 719. Telegram- J Rdi-aw.©. 40 Cars due in a few days per s s Bi emfoiitein Call and Inspect. 2^^9'iß^^*vßak^^33.^.K. Ayr Amr 111 PRICES 4 Seater $2,150 Do. with Electric Light and Self-Starter $2,450 6 Seater $2,600 Do. with Electric Light and
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    • 29 10 MARTINS __miVn. E us La-iaa aaa,. i~. mt Man- P_» ika aaaaa^at *,W_, la-pMafKy a( ta. Srava- t T__r_-_, aa» ii _i__r__ •>- M__**_-Da_l MM AJ --fc*a-B___l^ <a-W _I'T_T AM_
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  • 1457 11 Issued by ERASER Co,, Exchange and Share Brokers, June 9. ft l T B AlD *h &ABTDI*. BUTIFB. SELLERS. 88,000 2r ts Allagai 71% l 5 Ilx 500.CX0 £1 £1 Anglo Java 2 l O i 37 160,000 2e ts Anglo-Malay 44% Inl 8 6 9 3
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  • 68 11 (CORBBCT_D up vo June 9). Bank 4m a 1-4 316 demand 1.3 3181 Private credits 8m s 1-4 11-81 h credits 6ms 8-4 i Francu demand Bank 893. Gbbmany, demand 388 India, T. T. _T4_ Hongkong, demand 17f% Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 66 7- 16
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  • 153 11 June 9. Tin 200 tons sold 670.62 Gambiei buyera 6.40 Gambier Cube No. 1 10.26 Gambier Cube No. S 8.00 Pepper Black ordin. S'poia buyers 18.25 Pepper, (White fair) buyers 84.50 Nutmegs (110 to tha lb.) 24.00 Nutmegs (80 to tha lb.) 25 00 Mace (Banda) 90.00 Cloves (Amboina)
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  • 84 11 [Nationality British If not specified.) June 10 V. der Capellen, Beusekom, Muntok A P'bang Nippon, Aus, Franovich, Tritste via p i Sri Muar, Tilburn, Muar A Malacca Produce, Nor, Helen, Bangkok Wilhelm. Stewart, Bagan A Api Ipoh, Daly, T. Anson via j> Will o' the Wisp, Morris. 'ganu via
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 189 11 "Royal Household" Whisky. 8 guaranteed to be Exactly the same every respect as that supplied ularlv to The Royal Household hy tyessrs .lanies Buchanan dc Co., Ltd. All the largest stocks of Scotch Whisky in Scotland arc held by Messrs James Buchanan Co., Ltd.. and their nbsidiary Companies and Messrs
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    • 16 11 Two Special Lines in Note Papers. STONEHENGE HAND-MADE AND JACQUES CALLOT WHITE LINEN. FRASER NEAVE, LIMITED.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 919 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders From Arrived For When Sea Belle F.M.S. 400 Ahmat P. Sham, 6-6 F.M.S. Kelantan Steamen Nat. Tonnage k Maatet From Conaigneet Fot Ayuthia Ger 261 Freese Penang, 8 6 Behn Meyer Penang 11 Baron i_rskine Bnt 3505 Tasker Miike, 3 6 W M
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  • 1452 12 The recent race meeting at Penang waa a distinctly interesting one if the attendance waa rather ou the small side. The abaence of griffins however we thiuk probably made a distinct difference in the amount of interest shown. It ia difficult to aav bow the two day experiment
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  • 96 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Doubles Handicap. J. McKenzie and R. Scoular v Da, E. A. Elder and A. C. Smith, postponed. W. M. Butchart and H. T. White eat J. c. Hermansen and A. Hvalsoe, 21 6. R. D. Pitceathly and J. Henderson, beat E. L. Talma and
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  • 38 12 Single Handicap. Foreman, owe 1 v Welsh, ser. McKenzie, owe 3 v Wilkinson, 2 Threlfall, owe 1 v Henderson, 2 Scoular, owe 2 v Mackay, 2. Hay, owe 3 v Hvalsoe, 3. Championship. Pitceathly, v Bentley.
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  • 73 12 SINGLE HANDICAP. F. Cohnitz v J. Bentley. Four ASide Rink Oam s. T. C. Hay, N. Wilkinson, G. I). Mackay and S. H. L. Woods v H. T. White, W. M. Bntchart, Dr. A. G. Butler and S. G. Hacker. T. M. Welsh, F. Ruchwaldy, J. Henderson and
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  • 90 12 sth Light Infantry vs S.C.C. The S.C.C. hockey team have found worthy foemau in the sth Light Infantry. Yesterday evening the two teams engaged in an excellent and fast game on the S.C.C. ground which resulted in a win for the native soldiers by 4to 2. The victors are
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  • 102 12 The following touching details about the death of Mr Lawrence Irving, in the Empress of Ireland collision, are in an Indian telegram: Mr Irving died while trying to save his wife. Talking to a passenger, Mr Irving said Is the boat going down His wife began to cry and the
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  • 492 12 rHE Aquitania Taken Down the Clyde. The delicate operation ot transferring the great Cunard liner Aquitania from Clydebank to th<3 Tail of Bank at Greenock was successfully accomplished. The awkwardness of the task may be judged by the fact that for the greater part of the journey,
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  • 111 12 Shanghai Defeat Hongkong. In the recent interport cricket match at Shanghai, Hongkong were beaten by 116 runs, the following being the scores. Shanghai. First innings 199 Second innings 194 394 Hongkong. First innings 153 Second innings 124 277 An Interport Lawn Tennis singles match was played off on May
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  • 196 12 HONGKONG 'S SHIPPING. The report of the Harbour Master of Hongkong (Commander Basil Taylor, r.n.,) for 1913 has been issued. The total of the shipping entering and clearing at ports in the Colony amounted to 490,2.8 vessels of 37,742,982 tons, which, compared with the figures for 1912, shows an increase
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  • 19 12 The Japanese Minister at Peking died suddenly on May 28, of heart disease while waiting at the railway station.
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  • 199 12 The Kutsang resumed her voyage for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan yesterday afternoon. The M. M. steamer Amiral Magon left Colombo on tbe 7th inst, and is expected to arrive here on Saturday the 13th inst. The Gorgon is at present loading and discharging cargo at the Whatves. She
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  • 252 12 Thh Fate of Mr and Mbs W. D. Graham. Unhappily the latest telegraphic information received regarding the appalling disaster in the Gulf of St. Lawrence leaves little room to doubt that Mr and Mrs W. 1). Graham are among tbe thousand people who have perished iv the
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  • 111 12 A Manila contemporary says A rich oil deposit has been reported discovered in Toledo, Cebu. It is said that 450 gallons of cru4e oil has already been extracted. The chemical analysis of the oil shows it to be of excellent quality. A company is to
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  • 84 12 East Wharf (Basin)— Nil East Wharf Section I— Umballa Sheers Wharf— Nil Main Wharf Sec. 2— Nil 3 Japara 4 Selangor s—Gorgon5 Gorgon 6 Chow Fa, Benlawers, New Dock Seo. 7 Nippon West Wharf Sec B— Kohsichaug. Hyton, Baron Jardlne's Wbarf Sec. 9— Nil Erskine Pulo
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  • 39 12 Bar. Wind. Tern. Ham. Bky B HK. 9th 6a 29.72 SWS 81 oq MN. 9th 10a 760 Wl 30 26 b 6 BK. 9th 2P 29.74 SW4 84 opq MN. 9th 4P 757 Wl 21 35 c
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  • 103 12 Time-balls on Fort Canning aud Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich mea time. The time-gun ls flred at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting Sunday, when it is flred at one o'clock. Kandang Kerban Hospital, June
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 247 12 GAME. Siberian Pheasants, English Pheasants, English Partners. Bcotch Grttm < «'M|a. Singapore Cold Storage Co, Ltd SINGAPORE BRANCHES SEE THAT YOU GET YOTTP FERRO-GALLIC PAPERS. W^X\ FERRO-PRUSSIATE PAPERS. DRAWING PAPERS-Mounted on Holland. Whatman s Cartridge in sheets and rolls of different qualities DETAIL PAPER. SECTIONAL DRAWING PAPER-In sheets and roll,
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