The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 June 1914

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 16 1914. NO. 8,1(52
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  • 150 1 There are no 'Sunday" developments of the Greco Turkish position, except y demand for Cardiff coal Page 7. The Tsar and the King of Koumania have exchanged friendly greetings in per- 6on, and the foreign minister reports all well Page 7. The French ministerial crisis is not
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  • 895 1 Wherefore I pei< i\<- tliat there i» u -ining better than that a man should rejoice in his own works'— i Not, mark you. that V ant /.en can Ik i to rejoice overmuch in those base Ibw of servitude that hind his proud spirit to the cultivation
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 188 1 ALHAMBRA THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE BEACH ROAO. SECOND SHOW 9-15 P.M. Two Shows for one Payment. FIRST SHOW 7-30 P.M. To-Night the Last Night of THE MERITORIOUS ALL BRITISH PRODUCTION THE TATTOOED WILL In 3 Parts. THE POWER OF LOVE In 3 Parts.! THE SEWER In 2 Parts. MAX LINDER
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    • 286 1 IpaTl adTu nf a ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD f TO-NIGHT commencing at 9 p.m. sharp, TO-NIGHT m "If you have do engagement for to-night, book a seat at the PALLADIUM we m T have the btst Orchestra and the best Programme in Town. T 1 you see
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    • 213 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Wanted a ship's doctor, a dresser, a cashier, a Chinese clerk and a stenotypist Page 2. Change of agency of the K. P. M.— Page 2. Three auction sales by Powell and Co. and one by Ching Keng Lee Page ~>. Reduction in price of perfumes, Royal Hair
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 116 1 THE WEEK Tuesday 16th. High Water— 3-49 a.m., 4-«9 p.ru. N.D.L. Homeward mail sails. Wednesday 17th. High Water— 4-57 a.m., 5-48 p.m. Mark Lodge Emergent, 5-30 p.m. Thursday 18th. High Water— 6- 35 a.m., 6-36 p.m. B. I. Homeward mail closFriday 19th. High Water— 7-41 a.cu.. 7-20 p.m. Eastern Gate
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  • 441 2 The following additions and alteration* in limm« were maJe during May. 1 ft Ainlul llahman, Kajah Sultan ol Rhio, 9 Lloyd Road. 980 Barugb and Coy. Ltd., 5 Selangoi Street. 1300 Bendixsen, E., Clydesdale, Giletead Road. iri.? Hiuuie, R. F..OueTree Hill, (irange Road. lITj- Blencowe. A. W., No.
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  • 217 2 Nobody is worth iIO.OOo a year, ami nobody ever earned it.— Sir William Bylea. We tire of beauty, but rarely of ugliness. I M. EL Spiehnann. I like to think of a world where people will live full lives and none of us will want to
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 450 2 SEE OUR WINDOW FOR GRAMOPHONE BARGAINS SMALL STICK ONLY TO CLEAR. RIDICULOUSLY LOW PRICES WHICH CANNOT BE REPEATED OHCI 9TOd 18 EXHAUSTED. Robinson PIANO Co. Miracle-Cure Sleepless and Paralysed. Ordinary Treatment Failed Yet Dr. Cassell's Tablets Cared. >a «xperi«noe has a inert i riorj h«-en given to the world than
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    • 435 2 Notices NOTICE. We beg to notify that the Agency of tli€ KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY (Royal Packet Navigation Company) OF BATAVIA. has to-day bet n transferred to Mr C van dei Linde, Agent of the Company. SHIPBAQENCT Ltd I hereby beg to notify that I have to daj taken ovei the
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    • 573 2 1 Notices IN THE WAITER OF THE KWONG YIK BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby gives that tht creditors of the abovenamed Company aie required on or before the 80th day of Jnne, 1914, to send r their names an addresses and the particulars of their debts or claims and
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    • 556 2 Tbjgt TO BE LET nc» known a^ BOUCA known h^ ApplN t FOWELL 136 OFFICE TO LET Large, airy and No. 7 D'Almeida Ktreir Kent *"»0 pei mom ROOMS TO L£T at Zetland Bow TO LET PARTLY FURNISEO Compound Hous. bedroon s, bath i k Ist. Apply If CAZALAg 10
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  • 730 3 Violent Attack on Ministers. Ml Rudyard Kipling, "the Empire poet," made a scurrilous purtisau attack ou his Majesty's Government at Tunbridge Wells on Saturday, May 16th. Likening members of the Government to forgers, embezzlers, crooks and murderers," Mr Kipling out Heroded the leaders of his own party
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  • 133 3 Great excitement and some amusement was caused at Piccndilly circus by an outbreak of fire in the block of buildings which includes the London Pavilion. The excitement was due to fear that the music hall might be involved, but the fire was confined to the
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  • 458 3 The minds of some Members of Parliament are past understanding. In the debate in the House last week dealing with the question of our food supplies in war time, we have the Hon. Member for Wolverhampton gravely suggesting that to ensure regular supplies and to avoid
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  • 495 3 The most practical part of the Provincial Social Conference lately held in Poona, was an inter caste dinner in which over 204 persons joined, including 25 high caste ladies. The names of these who dined were taken down and published in the Pooua daily paper, so that there was no
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 98 3 A daily dose of this in igorator will help to keep you in the "Pink of Health" a large reserve of J h enables you to j i d and ir.ci. resist n Sec you I IN a 9 l w !p(o)fip CA RLSBERG BEER- j± M* a^V ■'jA XjPV
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    • 56 3 OIL GAS POWER. Diesel, Semi Diesel, and Suction Gai Engines and Plants enquirers for this class of power would do well to consult. The Borneo Company Limited, Singapore, who represent firms of the highest repute, which is a guarantee of reliable power and satisfactory running. Crude Oil Consumption from ,4
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    • 573 3 I ABOUT PILLS. Many people have no hesitation m taking a dozen I n liquid asw a form prescribed In a d<x-t<»r, bui ie\\ with alarm th< to m^ft «R:> l i! Clll; st pills. This misapprchcnsioi' is no doubt due to the /«2 Ml impression th.it pills arc merely
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 826 4 H NESTLE'S and KOHLER'S CHOCOLATES 3j i^^l VIK fci? s*^MPj^Ui IP FDR &Tf tit mi Ml B% -p* N H BfcfcJ iW^fc.-*^ g/;j^^ CHOCOLATE WKBttBSm BONBONS 2 CHOCOLATE %^\^A\fc^jisii^ißagi^Hwawai^HßßJi 9 H |«"j so NOURISHING THAT EVERY TABLET MAKES A MEAL. THE SWEETMEAT DE LUXE S J2 NESTLE and ANGLO -SWISS
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    • 176 4 'AVANCE' J M TWO-CYCLE CRUDE OIL H m ENGINES. j| 50 H.P. ENGINE ON SHOW gj AT H BEHN, MEYER Cos., ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, 3g| 100 a ROBINSON KOAD, SINGAPORE. SIEMENS WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Teleorams SIEMENS, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 647. Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers and Contractors. SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNMIO ■OIKB, Ld. Head
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    • 139 4 BY APPOINTMENT TO H. M. KING GEORGE V DUNLOP TYRES HAVE ALWAYS BEEN AND ARE AT THE TOPMOST HEIGHTS IN QUALITY, DURABILITY AND POPULARITY Recently a Dunlop-tyred Buick car was drr. successfully from Buenos Ayres to Valpar. from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean, across the Andes range of volcanic
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  • 296 5 with tbf- matter of artrue function ends :rlv hii. ke in poiafl or how to •leiplr la II good .on dect tO tlirir thought of tke them ious of moment i the lamb, :ul here n iu a enty I in ersation l>e com■OH i> clear. ;e
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  • 63 5 rhere seam, to bo y amongit British officers serv Met it*!*" l tbe IDCre *se of pay **»< »o hiTk a nnouaced by Sir William **tott« ek B P eech would cor res 21^*°** at Home T^e SI?!?** 01 to the increases is ntal and whea certain 1 6 b66n
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  • 279 5 x VN BxPEBIBNCEf In a candid farewell message to the eon gregation of St. Audrews, Croydon, th< vicar, the Kev. <i. If. Thompson, says tha he came three years ago only as a stop gap, and his one last request was that thej would forget him as
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  • 176 5 NEW WIRELESS STATION. Bnu mcation Brwbdi Wales \Ni) N*KW VOKK. When the Cefudu wireless station, near arvon, the largest transmitting station in the world, is opened, direct wireless communication will be established between this country and the United States. Hitherto a Mareonigram handed in in London had tirst to be
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 134 5 MORTGAGEE S SALE OF The British Steamship Glanggi At Messrs CHING KENO LEE k Co. s Sale room. On Monday, 22nd June, at 2-30 p.m. The Wooden Screw Steamship Glanggi built in 1889 by the New Harbour Dock Coy.. Ltd., length 94.8 feet, breadth 13.8 feet, depth 8 ft. Gross
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    • 690 5 Auctions AUCTION CONTINUATION OF SALE OF Indian, Chinese Japanese Silk t Goods etc. AT No. 52. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. On Tuesday, 16th June, 1914 AND Wednesday, 17th June, 1914 J EACH DAY COMMENCING AT 11 A.M. Comprising Indian. Chinese and Japanese Fancy Silk Gooil>. Embroidered Goods. Maltese Silk Lace, Curios.
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    • 89 5 flg YOU MIGHT DO WORSE BUT CERTAINLY YOU CAN NOT DO BETTER THAN FIT I THE GOLUMB fYRF Co. 9 50-5 1, Robinson Road. ■H p bone 1510. Tel PROWOONiK. Re Chop Hin Mob, In Bankruptcy AUCTION SALE OF STOCK-IN TRADE &c. At No. 1 Church Street On Thursday, 18th
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    • 244 5 THE SINGAPORE MODEL DAIRY FARM, IN LIQUIDATION ACUTION SALE OF 51 Australian and Indian Cows and 19 Calves, Dairy Utensils Ac, To be hel3 at The Model Dairy Farm. Mo. nt Zicn, River Valley Road. On Wednesday, 24th June, at 2.30 p.m. Dairy Utensils comprising zinc milk cans, cold water
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  • 1283 6 People who look for signs and portents, who believe in the cyclical recurrence of human characteristics under different guises, who hold that there is only a limited circle of human emotion?, principles and causes of action, people in short who, whether they declare it or not,
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  • 93 6 I am paying for my new opera bouse," j said the Kaiser the other day, and can I build it how I like." That's the way those Kaisers are nowadays. We are indebted to a medical writer for the information that in many cases the number of germs to the
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  • 113 6 Not to Mention the Kobber. (From Our Out, >rrespondent.) l'enang .Tune If. The Penang Volunteers. A. B. C. Cos and the Maxims and Cadets, with the Sikhs, had a field day yesterday in wretched wealher. A Pte. of B Co. was nearly drowned in Ayer Etarn River.
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  • 71 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 1 There was heavy rain over the weekend, causing floods at Kuala Lumpur and elsewhere, but the damage done was not serious. Several toads were under w and at Port Dickson the line was fl and the triin w.;s aaablfl to
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  • 570 6 The Perak State Council mfet6 nt Kuala Kungsar on Monday nt-xt. Mr Davis, of the Genera'. Rubber Co. of New York, i* visiting Kuala Lumpur. Ift P. C. Ru6ee.ll leaves for Home on Wednesday next. Mr A. irviiiL ted buck in Selanyor next month. Mi and Mrs E. Kiddie, of
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  • 33 6 THE GOVERNOR'S DEPARTURE. V«u«g Homeou 1«. Ludwig. in attendance ar BseelU ncj mi\\ Vr *od f^ dress from II Pier. The o'clock. Members c ment ofli, are invited to I lenry s dep
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  • 205 6 IWpn ed by smother on will include in., lIUI patroi; Opf.Olllii picture ph a cinemato^r caults well knu There enic Bin greg;ttii,g tbool tha' titled th. I In the litici v iu Mr I, Mr I and soi. was called April 16th the iimioui. ment funds wil local
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  • 129 6 In connection their silver weddn.t. Mr and Xn I family, with a special service in which the 1. Perak North, oti.ciated. M of Taiping and reception of Mr ami evening to tender Mr H. K. HafflMi posed the health tious speech, ami Mr thanking the companv for I I A
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 206 6 ASK FOR AJUNORA IjUHOMI Cocktails and Nerves II WINE OF HEALTH. I More pleasing and in favour at all the Loading London Club^ and ~-Jl Hotels. WHY? Because JUNOBA contains lecithinovo, the basis of the tto-1 Nerve Cure. Sole Agents: Galdbeck. Macgregor Go., Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchants,
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  • 38 7 NEXT YEAR'S OPENING i tile]. KBVICI. IM 14-—* i8 otticially lent Wilson starts to 1 on March 5. 1915. < >n the occasion cf the Cariiil President lon with Ihfl iuter mtries being repre•ire \merican Ulantic :t
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  • 41 7 Particulars of Play. The English lion of team t I driving and •■•>: able, rican rial and tun Americans m irali >'d from the first ball und misted i American h tad, and n tinI their for. t^_ was clean.
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  • 9 7 airship lenhofen in a M hurt.
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  • 8 7 had five anded, including ear
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  • 69 7 1 macßJ out on Friday, arl'agar tug is I *U) her assistance Brst n rto the Captain Bain easel, the Hong our ou Saturday mornlight with him m r oi the \unuMi win b assistance eyas e helpless steam uis, cmmmdoV. -be carried utwerp and
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  • 130 7 be impartiality or the i ommittoi .iir-patch a Fund to report on the report is terrible of atrocities ki in both wars freely >ne another there are rat as, and in mm mm -ehood. There is, rum fort to be derived plenty of the J by
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  • 116 7 rlofcd IP h Maß:strate Burton, contoe hearing of the adjourned case European named I. W. Malcolm, charged with having no visible Ip^ t ««wtence, in the Police Court, j^JJ«ive inspector Newman, in opening e had consulted with 'xitheDp.p. suggested to him H*, the char e of cheating
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  • 136 7 L-G. TOO LIBERAL. No Election. fHj Submarine Cable]. Kcutkb's Hebvicb. London, June 15.- -Mr Samuel speaking at Cheltenham declared that the Government meant to go on with social reform. He scouted the idea of an election on Home Rule. The Daily Chronicle savs that the Liberal agents
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  • 402 7 MESSRS JOHN LITTLE PROSECUTED 'l Pinks Fob Ovebcbowddig. e> A number of police prosecutions for coutraventiou of the regulations governing ''••"tor tratlic were brought before Mr A. V. I'.rown in the lirst Court yesterday. Messrs. .John Little and Mr C. E. Hughes h.ivies were amon^: the defendants. The
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  • 184 7 P>o»nbay, June 2. A gang of dacoits, who have been terrorising parts of Kathiawar for tbe past eighteen months, have been arrested by the Jamuagar police. Their method, it is stated, was to raid a village, pillage it, and then run away to their strongholds on
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  • 83 7 Private Don O. Chambers, Bth Infantry, and Private Pochoc of the Constabulary were killed by an amuk at Tampanan (Philippines) May 25. Moro Manco of Taloan ran amuk and attacked everyone in eight. Private Chambers was caught unawares and received several wounds from the effects of which he died that
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  • 137 7 SOVEREIGNS MEET. [By Submarine Cable]. Kbutlb's Skbyiox. Coußtanza, June 18. The Tsar and Im perial family arrived this morning. The meeting of King Carol of Koumania and the Tear was most cordial. The Roumanian and Russian Foreign Ministers and Prince Charles of Koumania have arrived here to
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  • 127 7 London, June 15. Interesting accounts are coming iu of u revolutionary move uaent which has been sweeping the Adriatic Provinces from Ancoua to Kaveuna, but has now been practically suppressed by judicious handling by the authorities and the use of troops. It appears that Anarchists, Republicans
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  • 114 7 Not Too Secure. Paris, .Time 19. Whilst the Radical g »riaiist journals welcome M. Viviani as the new Cabinet maker the refusal of 31. Combes Lo join disquiets them as mdicat ing there is already a split in the bloc. M. Combes favours a reduction of the
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  • 35 7 Loudon, June 15. A severe thunderstorm burst over Southern England. Sis persons were killed who were sheltering under a tree at Wandsworth and cases of injury, damage and flooding are reported elsewhere. > <
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  • 220 7 FI'NKRAL AT KUALA LIIIS. Tbe funeral of the late Ml E. ,7. Kemplen took place at 6 p. in. at tbe Lipis etery, on Wednesday, and was well attended in ppite of the inclemency of tbe ireather. Tbe chief mourners were Mrs and Miss
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  • 108 7 A German scientist is at work upon a new torpedo much cheaper than the older kinds and more dangerous. At this rate a first class war will soon be within the reach of the poorest country. Chinese nurses in London seem greatly to be on the increase. Time was if
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  • 432 7 Yesterday,— Before the Acting Chief Justice (the Hon. MrJ. A. S. Bucknill, k.c.) I Mr Justice Sercoinbe Smith and Mr Ju6tioe Ebden. The. List. The list contains sixteen cases, including six appeals from decisions of the Chief Justice (Sir W. H. Hyndman Jones), one the Acting Chief
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  • 340 7 American Bbachcombbb Sentenced. In the third court yesterday before Mr Forrer, James Edgar Ryan, a man with a strong American accent, was charged with begging. Mr J. Coustautinp, Manager of Raftles Hotel, deposed to knowing the defendant well by sight as a man who bung about the premises
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  • 43 7 Agents. Sime Darby k Co. Middleton Tin Sinking 65.09 pkls., Tribute 26.04. Owing to changing position of pontoon tbe plant ran for 15 days only. Agents. Welsh Co. Sembrong: April 1,194; May 1,166. Hayoep 20,427 total 5 mos. 92,761.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 139 7 I Rose Supreme A BOUQUET OP THE SWEETEST ROSES AN 4^& Manufactured EXQUISITE IB BY flES|s| H THE AND KjjM ZENOBIA SWEET. KtxP COMPANY. Robinson Co. SPRINGBOK SELECTIONS MADE FROM THE FINEST MAGALIESBERG TOBACCO. OBTAINABLE IN 1 LB. TINS FROM John Little Co., Ltd. Hatz Bros, Ltd. Robinson <fr Co.
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  • 169 8 V r;i, sailing June 17.— It. 4. Creery. W. G. Godward, F. G. Birt, W. D. Bt< rling, P. A. 11. Barron. G.E.Bryant, Mr- W. W. Marting, Mt^ Values, Mr Mrs T. •T. 1). Weaine, G. E. Johnson, EL J MilK. Mrs EL A. Forrer, A. S. Hammond,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 250 8 CEYLON THE BRISTOL HOTEL Within a minute's walk of the LANDING Jetty. Cook s. and all Shipping Offices and Banks. One of the leading.Hotels of Colombo although charges are moderate. All Rooms are equipped with Electric Fans, and Electric Lights, for which no extra charge is made. EXCELLENT CUISINE. COOKS
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    • 560 8 Shipping NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD FOR Tsingtau, Kobe and Yokohama. The Imperial German Mail Steamer KLEIST 8,9"»9 tons, Captain Maass, having left Colombo, on Saturday, the 13th instant, at 2 p. m may be expected to arrive here on Friday daylight, the 19th inst., en route for above por For Passage ami
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    • 570 8 Shipping N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twinscrew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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    • 769 8 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles HOMEWARD uUTWARD 1914 1914 Polyneskn June 22 Atlantique June 21 V. delaCiotat July 6 Amazone July 5 Chili July 20 Paul Lecat July 19 Atlantique Aug 3 Cordillere Aug 2 Amazone Aug 17 Magellan Aug 16
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    • 618 8 Jhjjglng__ N.D.L Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers of lihis Company sail fortnightly from Bremen.. Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice veisa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtan. Nagasaki and
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    • 452 8 Shipping p&o. IBTEAM NAVIGATION COMPi., For China, Japan, P en&ng Australia, India, Aden Eft L Mediterranean Ports. p lv and London TUrcragb Bills ol Oo£, rer*,» u o*l Steamers will io» v Bin,,^,, MAIL LINES UOMHWARD (rOl From Singapore, connecting Colombo with 1914. Ijeita Jat H :dan B or 1
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 204 8 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. 1 i i June 20.— W. S. £i. Lesi .Thomson, Mi-s B. H. Sampson, J. Robei; .I.D. McClaren, F. Har\ v B. WackWy. W. shove. Miss van Cuylenburtf, Miss Gardiner, H. Phillips, 11. A. Peters. Mongolia, connecting with the str s floe Jane 21.— n. A. Mather <■•
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 675 9 Shipping foyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) The New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Francisco to all points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. pfi 22 000 Tou Triple Screw Turbine Liners BHINYO MABO "TENYO 2f? »nd CKIYO MART' the Queens of the Pacific. Equipped
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    • 620 9 mumis mi conp.r mm fum Mp)m m mm mpm 1 PKOSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, EX. I The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the Brltieb Life
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    • 350 9 HEAP ENG MOH STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. Singapo e to Batavia, Cheribcn and Samarang. Sail Twicb a Week. 4.9. Giacg Seug 1,128 Tons Cai C J. Craig. *.fi, Giang Ann 890 E. Uldall. *.8. F.dena&le 1,128 A. Dunlop. 's. Wilhelui 783 M. Giesche. Singapore to Sourabaya. Slngaradja, Ampenan and Macassar. Sail
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    • 571 9 CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. PAID DP CAPITAL *l.J00,000! REBKRYI FOID i\'Zw Reterve Liability of Proprietors £1 200,000 HEAD OFFICE SB, BIBEOPBOATB, LONDON, 2 C AGENCIES AND BRANCII3B: Amntsa? Hanbow New York Bangkok Hongfeonj Peuane Bataviß Iloilo Puket Bombay Ipoii Kangcon Calcutta Karachi Saigon
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    • 353 9 FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 188S. Direct Government Bupervisioi Government Audit. rSSSSieT WORLD WIDE fl Ro RESERVE and all outstanding claims. Nat Sosfnns, 19T3, over $9,876,000.00, C&sfc Lt^ans. Settlements, etc, made looalJf Numerous modern uchemee. 1. H BYINB, Manager, Bocth Easter* Am THE BORNEO Co Ltd. Genera Agents,
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  • 302 10 Work may be Started Stan Year There are prospects of work on the Channel Tunnel being started next year, according to a statement just issued by the House of Commons Tunnel Committee, under the title of "The position of the Chanuel Tunnel question in May 1914." This representative
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  • 203 10 During the voyage of the Vaterland from Cuxhaven to Southampton, British journalists on board sent the following message to the Kaiser The British journalists on board the Hamburg American liner Yatorlaud on her roaideu voyage desire to congratulate your Imperial Majesty upon tbe fact that the
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  • 337 10 Some time ago a scheme was set on foot by some Bombay golfers to have a really excellent golf course laid out in the suburbs of Bombay and some experiments were carried on at Salsette for the purpose. The scheme, it is 6aid, is progress ing favourably and all the
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 309 10 ABRAMS' STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE, "»BRAMS. ORCHARD ROAD. T«*pho»«: V» 40 have arrived P er ss Bloemfontein M Call and Inspect. PRICES 4Seater $2,150 Do. with Electric Light and Self-Starter $2,450 6Seater $2,600 Do. with Electric Light and Self-Starter $2,775 MOTOR-LORRIES BEST BRITISH AND AMERICAN MAKERS UP TO ONE TON. The
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    • 190 10 _Zr aft mf \f 'fc^^ZJ The hot damp jfiSIJ climate >^= is the main cause of thr S y^= fever in tropical countf- 1 he combating of tl: J!F J^= gradually undermines the >^i||| essential condition for t! a^^^e^ and cure of such disea i j£=^j^[ A remedy whi< b
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  • 1431 11 Issued by PRABER Co,, Exohange and Share Brokers, June 15. MmT* *i ,D JU, T.4STDIT BTJT.BB. SELLERS. 85,000 2s 2b Allagar 74% 1 4 1 > 600,0 0 £1 £1 Anglo-Java 2 104 3 7 150,000 2e 28 Anglo-Malay 44% Inl 8 6 9 3 50,000 2e
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  • 75 11 (Cobbbctbd UP *o June 15). Bank 4 me 14 3 16 demand 3.3 818S Private creditt 8 m.'i 1.4 1 1 88 11 credits 6m 3.44 Pbanob demand Bank 393$ Germany, demand 286 India, T. T. 174 f Hongkong, demand i?f% Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand
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  • 148 11 June 15. Tin buyers 170.40 Gambiei buyerg 6.40 Gambler Cube No. 1 10.26 Gambier Cube No. 2 8.00 Pepper Black ordin. S'povt buyers 18.25 Pepper, (White fair) buyers 84.50 Nutmegs (110 to the Ik.) 24.00 Nutmegs (80 to the Ik.) 25 00 Mace (Banda) 90.00 Cloves (Amboina) aOiL Bali
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 71 11 OVERLAND Cars. The Handsome 1914 Models are now available. Painted Olive green with cream line. No. 79 T. 35 H. P. (2,300 Nett. Upholstered in genuine leather. All fitted with Bosch Magneto, and Electric-lighting system, can also be had with electric selfstarter $200. extra. Send for full particulars to Huttenbach
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    • 113 11 For influenza, cough, or cold, 11 Woods' is worth its weight in gold When winter troubles come your way Imbibe it— hot— without delay. Into a am all- sized glass or cup Of boiling water well stir up A.n ample dose of fragrant, pure. Wholesome Woods* Great Peppermint Cure. Time-
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 545 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Bteamcw Nat. Tonnaue Mastet From Consliineei Tot Anjou Brit 123 Phillips Bagan, 14-6 Wee Hoe Malacca 17 u^: ma Lit*"- s llery gs-v»Mc£jtg Batavier Bnt 210 Simpson Xatunaa, 14(5 L. Ho Lye Xatunat 16 s-- sf snss sis s; i^ux Nor 733 Ommundsen Bangkok, 14-6 B. S.
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  • 1834 12 Kubber Declines Again— The Bear In ttuences— Another Synthetic Scare— Mer limau Prospects— Ledbury and Lanadron Bukit Sembawang Policy -Heawoods Rubber and Tin— Chota's Progress. Plantation rubber baa fallen to well below 3s per lb again, and for reasons that have been repeatedly indicated in this letter
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  • S.C.C. LAWN BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    • 69 12 Doubles Handicap. J. McKen/.ie and R. Scoular beat Dr. E. A. Elder and A. C. Smith, 21 12. R. Mittelstein and F. Cohnitz beat T. B. Xorrie and N. L. Critten, 21 -14. Singles Handicap. V. G. Savi beat E. I>. Pitceatbly, 21 20. A. Hvalsoe beat T.
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    • 65 12 Singles Handicap. Scoular v Hvalsoe. Foreman v Savi. Douu.es Handicap. Mittelstein and Cohuit/. v Xorrie and Critteu. Championship. McKen/.ie v Proctor (to finish^. Butchart v Wilkinson. WEDNESDAY'S TIES. DoußLKfl Handicap. Wilkinson and Savi v McKen/.ie and Scoular. Butchart and White v Pitceathly and Henderson. Championship. J. Bentley
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  • 115 12 S.C.C. Beat the S.R.C. On the Ksplanadtv lust evening, the S.C.C. defeated the B.R.C. by one goal to nil, in a friendly game. This goal was scored in the early stages by \V inter, who succeeded with a high shot that Ganno did not seem to expect. The S.
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  • 41 12 The Ladies' Spoon Competition for June was played yesterday, and resulted in a win for Mrs Drummond. who returned a nett score of 44. The following cards were returned Mrs Druinmond B 14 Mrs Lornie £1 2 49
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  • 51 12 The June spoon shoot took place on the Tanglin Range on Friday and resulted in a win for Mrs Scott. The leading scores were a6 follows 100 150 Mrs Scott 31 30 .8 61.8 Lady Evelyn Young 29 31 .5 61.5 Mrs MacVittie 30 28 .9
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  • 234 12 S. C. C. SPORTS. To the Editor. Sir, The Programme for the forthcoming Sports of the B.C.C. provides for only one handicap, surely this will not encourage entries. Even the Veteran's Race is no longer doivn as a Handicap, though this may be an oversight on the part of
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  • 114 12 In the mention of the conditions of the Sekuguchi-Suntasingh wrestling match, by a Blip it was said that the Japanese was not to use any jiu-jitsu. This is wrong. The Professor allowed the Sikh not to use the kimono, and the Sikh in turn agreed to allow the use of
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  • 316 12 It is hoped in Bombay that work on the aew Alexandra I>ock will be sufficiently advanced in a year's time for the mail steamers to come alongside the wall. Meantime, passengers will arrive at and depart from Carnac Bunder, which is more convenient in the rainy season than
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 187 12 CANADA IN 1913 Manufactures produced 1 6 2 0 ,000 ooc I*™* sas.ooeocK reStS 186.000.000 ln v f ralS 145.000.000 F SlleneS 35.*****0 Assurance carried in Canada s Premier Co 202 3KS qqc SUN LIFE A Sr OF CANADA S. J. BOWF. KATZ BROS., Ltd SPECIAL Window Display OF PICTURES
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 528 12 NEXT MAILS DUE. From Europe. Per N. D. L. Kleist due June 19. From China. Per M. M. Polynesien due Juuc 21 London Malls Despatches Left. Due. Arrived. M. M. May 11 June 3 June 3 P. &O. May It June 6 June 6 N. D. L. May 18 June
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