The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 June 1914

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 19 1914. NO. B,l<*>s
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    170 1 The motion for the investment of British Government inouey in the Anglo-Persian i oil company has passed the Commons Some details are given of the Anglo Ger man agreement re Peisia Page 7. Additional details of the Empress of Ireland's los^ will he found on page 12.
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    LETTERS TO DENIS.
    1547 1 1 1 I It was on a hot morning toward* the cud of May v\ hen we arrived in Kuala Lumpur. As the train came into the finest Station iv the F. M. S. (i have told you what these three letters stand for, and I know
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      285 1 ALHAMBRA THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE- BEACH ROAD. SECOND SHOW 9-15 P.i. Two Shows for one Payment. FIRST SHOW 7-30 P.M. Announcement Extraordinary TO NIGHT TO-NIGHT TO NIGHT SPECTACULAR PROBUCTION OF LORD BULWER LYTTON'S MIGHTIEST NOVEL! THE LAST DAYS POMPEII 8,000 feet 5 Wonderful Reels. :li tbuloua n thousands of People
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      257 1 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Tbeatre. ORCHARD ROAD ro NIGHT commencing at 9 r.M. sharp, TO-NIGHT i "WE STILL LEAD. FOLLOW WHO CAN." THE MOST EXPENSIVE FILM EVER PRODUCED. SEE THE AERIAL FLEET AT WAR. < THE CURSE OF WAR AFTER WILLIAM LE QUEX'S FAMOUS STORY. BLACK RODERICK THE POACHER
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      123 1 THE SHOW THAT GIVES TWO COMPLETE CHANGES OF PICTURES IN THE WEEK IS THE GAIETY PICTURE PALACE JUNCTION OF ALBERT BENCOOLEN STREETS THE CLEANEST HALL WITH THE BEST LIGHT IN TOWN Now Remember and Don't You Forget It CHANGE of PROGRAMME EVERY TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS. TO-NIGHT'S Among others ate the
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      167 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Jobore Govt. want a medical man Page 2. Notice re power of attorney Page 2. lonic Villa to let Victoria for 6alo- Page 2. Auction sale of police stores Page 5. Tenders for the purchase of old packing cases Page 2. Onsang for Sourabaya Glenroy for Europe Dunera
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      158 1 THE WEEK Friday 19th. High Water— 7-41 a.ru.. 7-20 p.m. Eastern Gate Regular, 7-S0 pm. B. I Outward mail due. N.D.L. Outward mail due. C. C. Ass. Hall, Lecture by the Rev.W. Murray. Saturday 20th. High Water— 8-40 a.m., 7-59 p.m. Cricket, Malacca v S.C.C. at Malacca. S. Golf Club,
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    ELEPHANTS IN THE RUBBER.
    245 2 5,000 Trees Stripped. The herd of elephants, which on Monday night visited Rasak Estate, in the Batu Tiga district, devastated 100 acres of rubber, stripping the bark from 5,000 trees. On Monday a party went oat to attack them, but were only successful in finding numerous
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    SAMARANG HARBOUR PLANS.
    84 2 Mr S. ten Bokkel Huinink has put forward an alternative scheme for a deep sea harbour at Samaraag, the cost of which would be half of tbe present eetimate of fl. 50.000.C00 or ft. 60,000.000. The har bour would cover about 180 H. A. and provide room
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      472 2 THE NEW "CHAPPEH" GRAMOPHONE RECORDS. ALL THE LATEST LONDON MUSICAL COMEDY AND OPERA SUCCESSES M THE GIRL FROM UTAH THE MARRIAGE MARKET "THE GIRL ON THE FILM" 'THE PEARL GIRL" "AFTEB THE GIRL" Etc., Etc Complete Lists Post Free. THE ROBINSON PIANO Co. W. J. GARCIA 219, Orchard Road Pianos
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      488 2 NOTICE. The Tower of Attorney dated 4th November 1912 given by me Khoo Chye Hean to Tok Hong Kian as Manager of "The Hean Store" No. 3 Hi^h Street has been this day cancelled. Dated this 18th day of June. ICI4. K. CHYE HE AM. 19 6 19-6 TENDER FOR
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      580 2 Notices MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NEW KANDANG KERBAF MARKET. The Municipal Connnissionerft of Singapore invite tenders fur the Erection and completion of the Kandang Kerbau Market at Serangoon Road. Drawings may be inspected &r d copies of the Specification and Tender Forms obtained at the Municipal Engineer's Office during office hours, on
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      533 2 Wanted JOHORE COVERNMENT Wanted Assistant Sa^eon for Johore Bahru good opportunity of Hospital experience for recently qualified man: H years agreement 130 p.m. to commence aDd unfurnished quarters. Full particulars from Principal Medical Officer, Johore. 19-6 fmw 24-6 SHORTHAND TYPIST. Wanted by a European lady, a position as Shorthand Typist
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      371 2 Forjjaie FOR sale i 10.6 J D FOR SALE PRIVATELY I Quantity of £*c Wines and Liquors. < t( At Powell Co Sale-room iockheimrr h )uminy Dnfi ii\. Pi 'ocktail. Polo Whisl Samples nou on i POWELL A O THE Singapore Free Press MORNING DAILY To Our Readers Tlw Sin^iu
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    "A FIGHTING CHANCE."
    693 3 J Mi: C'hkstkkton Definks Romanck. Mr G. K. Chesterton, lecturing on Romance at the Examination Schools, Oxford, said he did not believe much in modern civilisation, but it could be said for it that there was great deal of romance going on in it. An enormous number
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    PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
    221 3 0 bl kif RamptoD, F Koi m T. i>. McClaren, F. Harvey. B. W»Hr'e> >hove. Mis Oaytoabutg, Mibs Gardiner. H 1 hilli|w. H. A. Peters. PerPAO-ti Mongol in >uuecting with the str As- Colombo, il H C. A. Matbews. Mr 4 Allaii and child. K. W. Burton. A.
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    HOMEWARD BOUND.
    101 3 Per P O sti Delta, ing at Colombo with Marmora, sailing Ju 26. R. B Thotup son. W. do Lt iphton-Biooke, Mr Doughty. C. B. Osbornc. G. 11. Pclmeai J H Linncott. A. Sttick, T. Thomas. K. M. Pitc<athly. J. P Macaulay, Mr A Mrs T. II Dennis
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      326 3 It Neuralgia, Nervous Breakdown HALL, c/o Mrs. Bassett, Commercial Place, trtsmouth, Eng M writes: "I was suffering breakdown with Internal Neuralgia, 1 began a course of Phosferine. After having for three or four months, I felt better than c or two years previously, and consider it t tonic 1 have
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      77 3 The chemist was wrapping a bottle up quick, But the boy was as cute as a rat. For he cried; I say, mister you' re just a bit slick— Ho you don't catch me paying for that I know what I want I was told to be sure To get
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      623 3 MY- DEAR SIR It is absolutely impossible to get a i i better pen of any description than Vm^- "SWAN" Tha latest Swan" is the Safety which oannot leak even carried upside down Investigate this wonderfully Simple Improvement Sold by Jewellers, Importers, and Stationers. W I ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE FREE. ■UIUJI
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      121 3 SIEMENS WINCHESTER HOUSE. SIIGAPORE. Telegrams SIEMENS, SINGAPORE. Telei No. 647 Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers and Contractors. SIEMENS BROTHERS Om*O»ORKUd. Head Ujfflce Gaxtoo House, WestmiQister, London. Supplies Dept. and Stores Upper Thames Street, Lonrios. Lamps and Fitting* D*>yt. Dalston, London. Stafford and Wooi*ich. BUNGA MELOR CoicentritedJ^ K^. Extract I ||Jjj V. RIGAUD
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      308 4 b THE FINEST, PUREST and RICHEST MILK 5 S Used in all the Principal Hospitals throughout the World. Q P" NESTLE and ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK Co (London), Singapore, penang, kuala lumpur, Bangkok U jfflyi ii ii nil ii mi huh iiujj jiniLsiini 11 nllii is n inroi |Chs J. GAUPP
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    BALGOWNIE RUBBER CO.
    577 5 ii oW in^ id t ne report of the Dtro* >* c presented at J^Ltißf on .Inne •JT have pleasure in submit uai report and the Dts for the >e&r ended profit for the year as I To the amount brought v leaving .mounting to 20 per
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      633 5 A■* ft J Mrs Wood Catarrh and Bronchitis, Veno's Cures Chronic Case <1. of 65, Mount street North■lys:— "lt ii 12 •ere catarrh and bronchi j lv j me any gooti. so Iw. L but still I got running M awful body. Iv. 13 chionio, with no However, I decided
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      287 5 Auctions By order of the Chief Police Officer i rrjf auction sale of Unserviceable Police Stores, Unclaimed and Confiscated Property, Intestate Estate &c. M Tobe held at THE CENTRAL POLICE STATION ""South Bridge Road.' On Monday, 29th June, at 2 30 p. rr. Catalogues will be issued POWELL k CO.,
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      334 5 FROM ALL DEALERS AND GARAGES. THE COLUMB TYRE CO. (far easi) Phone 1510. 51, ROBINSON ROAD. Tel PHOWODNIK PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AUCTION SALE OF The Valuable Freehold Residential Property KNOWN AS OMDURMAN, DJIVEY ROAD, TANGLIN, SINGAPORE Tuesday, 23rd June, at 2.30 p. m. AREA 2 ACRES 1 ROOD 15 POLES FREEHOLD.
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      545 5 AUCTION SALE OP High-Class Teak and Europe-made Household Furniture Ac AT No. 5-A DEVONSHIRE ROAD On Saturday, 20th June, at 2-30 p.m. Two very handsomely carved 4-fold screens richly inlaid with mother-of-pearl ChinM* grotesquely carved blackwood round table and 4 stools with marble tops and iniaid wSS M. O.P. fcuropemade
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday, June 19, 1914.
    1378 6 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, June 19, 1914. 4 i t v <*'■■ f We have often thought when the question of the superiority of European education over local education wm being discussed, that more weight was given to the argument of the superior- ity of home teaching than was
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    84 6 Mr J. M. Sime has won the golf championship of Malacca this year. The competition was played off last week-end. We regret to learn that there was another failure, involving over a hundred thousand dollars, in the bazaar. (Straits Echo.) Mr A. H. Jones, the new General Manager of the
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    LONDON RUBBER WIRE.
    51 6 A BATCH OF DIVIDENDS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London June I The following inter im divideuds have been declared. Selangor sixpence, Palaliug :50 per cent, Sungkai Chumor 10 per cent. Kuaia Klaiu 10 per cent, Harpendeu 20 per cent Langkat < Sumatra) declares a final of lt|
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    FRASER'S SHARE CIRCULAR.
    132 6 FRASER'S SHARE CIRCULAR. Siugapore. .Irne 1 R. London advise daily that the market there is quiet with very little business doing and their quotations of Sterling Rubbers were practically unchanged throughout the whole of the past week. With the fall in the price of Tin. shares in the Mining Groupare
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    591 6 The chambers of Commerce in I have communicated to the Karachi I ber their approval of a second Kngli6h mail to India. Mr P. C. Russell left Kuala Lumpur for Port Swettenham, en route for Home bf the P. and o. Novara. He will probably be away about six months.
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    THE LATE SULTAN OF PAHANG.
    306 6 THE LATE SULTAN OF PAHANG. The following UtmSlj at tj,, •i.'Htbo. Hit H,, Pahang Higbnesb wat. upt.itL. ighth about ing be was report Regent and H.H Jones A h.< M.O. w, nslMn,nt. l,ut,n,|.. Mihly ill Rf nt ;uid li U a few miouU guv* were a meeting held were H
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    LOOK-OUT LEAVES HIS POST.
    117 6 LOOK-OUT LEAVES HIS POST. \\D 0. i In the Marine Court, j Lieut, ft. A. (a tor, k.n., a quartormMter on the P. a 3yru i WiMwi Williamson, was charged the lawful commar; being absent from his post at hour of yesterday inornn ]t d was on look out duty,
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    KELANTAN NEWS.
    84 6 {From Our Own Corresponder hota Habru holera has broken out Bahru gaol and 1 9 prison, within the last three day* is in the acutest form in a few hours. lp to been heard of an outside rase. Dr. .1. D. (,imlette. B*«i goes home on ten month
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    30 6 Malim, whoM reputation ai a uW" has been established for yaars. ana has just made a tour and Java, ha* an* in Singapore, and will be beard of pnWwU soon.
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      144 6 Hercules r| Hercules Pilsener l\ Pilsener c RoDP fli nPPP I DcBI. JESS UCCI> The extra fine light 1 1 The extra fine light beer that is expressly I I beer that is expressly brewed for the 1 brewed for the 8 $3.50 H $3.50 r-$2.25r: WSim ii —s2.2sAoi Sole
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    MEXICAN MUDDLE.
    42 7 MEDIATION DEADLOCK. Squabbles and Fighting. ("able). |S The mcdi reacting a ikeh to conclude with's oMhh pj bttwaaa < ar Tb« Utter is reported lune I s Carrau/.a and 1 and Villa :it /acarerro defeat near M o f thf de.
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    AT DURAZZO.
    20 7 The hitch Major i >ming at ri reinforce mand. It was reported here at the wwir<jentB .it thousand <
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    TURKEY AND GREECE.
    38 7 Scapegoats Found. >verip.d Bigba, two inntry orlictr have the rjially U c Porte to the > [i oi the 'i: eeki and de;n solidarity with :er. I requesting iin ll order :ied in a few days.
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    BRITAIN, GERMANY. AND PERSIA.
    64 7 Important Conditions. The I Uglo ernuii) grwmtnt which ffM initialled in London l vith the navigation of g :ou of Mesopotamia, ■lim of influence on tbe Bagdad rail- jues of prospective railways. .laflo- Turkish negotiations ate also ap orotchinjf completion. The convention ien hinterland but it
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    NATIONALIST VOLUNTEERS.
    23 7 Accept Redmond's Control. London, 'me 1- h reluctance the tionalis: Volunteer Committee has aci contiol through ees of the Ir:sh party.
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    PERAK ART CLUB.
    41 7 —espondent. Ipoh June I*. Ib was formed at a oded meeting here last night Witayconh presided. »t-r not discour aiiance as consider een promised and it is will be a 3uccess. A preli "■•y scheme was drawn up.
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    LOCUSTS IN NORTH JOHORE.
    33 7 w Own Correspondent.) Koala Lumpur June 1 'is of locusts have appeared recently in great numbers now visible from the railway through Malacca. Negri and lohore tc Katu Anam.
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    Correspondence.
    94 7 Hi ILTH DKI'ARTMf 1 Qoticed that a correspondent re'he attention of the Muni»n objectionable vegetable "MiiUtead Road, I agree with that m the festering trenches of *•*<* which I saw there must be JJHt to the spread of malaria in that A« if the mischief was not bad ld/
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    49 7 Wi T lder8 head of business fth Sunday Times," Perth Qd Mls maunders are now in hey wer first here a few c when they have had a «N io j°^* ble tr 'P ap the China coast ••■u;-« They her fore for l »»n about a week's time.
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    BRITAIN AND OIL.
    191 7 THE ANGLO-PERSIAN CO. [Bj Submarine Cable]. Rbptkb'B Skbvtor London, June IM.— ln the House of Commons Mr. Churchill moved for the authorisation of the Anglo Persian oil shares deal by Government. The Government he said were determined to secure the best supplies possible at a reasonable price.
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    LIBERALS AND LLOYD GEORGE.
    50 7 "Dangerous Finance" London. June IS.— The Liberals who sent a deputation to Mr \squith objecting to the Chanceller'B financial methods met in the Hoi^e \esterday and drafted a memorial to tbe Cabinet calling attention to the dangerous constitutional innovation* of the finance bill of this year."
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    HOSPITAL SHIP ASHORE.
    28 7 London, June 18.— The Naval hospital ship Maine is ashore on the isle of Mull. The patients have been landed and are accommodated in tent>.
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    THE SILENT T. R.
    28 7 York, June 1£. Col. Hoosevelt has consulted a throat specialist aud has been told that it is impossible for him to again campaign politically.
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    A POPULAR MANAGER.
    356 7 Mb. Stars' Dzpabtuu from sin(,\i The departure from Singapore of Mr I>uvid Dudley Evans, who has for some three years acted as general manager of the firm of Messrs Katz Bros, will be keenly felt iv many circles in Singapore. But none will miss his genial presence
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    131 7 The Wuchang Government has been far from lucky with its flying machines, says the Central China Pott. The two machines purchased from a firm in Shanghai and intended for use in dropping bombs on the Imperialist army remained idle for want of an aviator. Two years ago another couple of
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    BRITISH SPORT.
    235 7 ROYAL ASCOT. Two of the Events. [By Sibmaiine Cable]. Rector's Srrvici. London, June 16. The result of the ROYAL Hint CUP. (Distance 7 furlongs 166 yds) was Mr J. Kast's LIBABBD (Robertson) 1 Sir T. R. Dewar's B&AXTBO (Trigg> 2 Mr S. B. Joel's HONETWOOD (Dick) 3 Tweutylive
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    ENGLISH CRICKET.
    25 7 London, June 18. Tbe match between Middles-ex and Lancashire has been drawn, Hants beat Kent by lay runs, Warwick shire drew with Yorkshire.
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    SOCIAL ITEMS.
    178 7 Honour for French President. Paris, .lune 18. President Poincare has received in audience H. E. Lv Chen Siaug the Chinese er.voy extraordinary, bringing tiie President the Chinese Order of Grand Merit. An Engagement. London. June 18. Mr Gerald Isaacs, a son of the Chief Justice, has become engaged
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    THE DERBY.
    215 7 Favourite Left at the Post London, May 28. There was an immense crowd at Kpsotn yesterday to ccc the Derby run. The King and Queen were given a great reception. There were 30 starters, the biggest field since Hermit won in 1867. This was partly due to the
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    42 7 •leudarata 26,950; total for year 131,500. The Directors of the Sungei Buloh Hydraulic Mines, Ltd., declared the second interim dividend of two and one half per cent, making a total of ih per cent for the year 1914.
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    16 7 There will be a Praise Service on Sunday next at 8 p.m. ia Prinsep Street Church.
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    COLLISIONS AT SEA.
    115 7 THE EMPRESS CASE. [By Submarine Cable]. Rictek'r Servioi. Quebec, June 17. Counsel for the Storstad stated that the mate was in charge of the Storstad when the Empress of Ireland was first sighted. He called up the captain when he ran into fog but he did not
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    The Mates Evidence.
    128 7 The Storstad's mate testified that the Storstad did not change hei courne after sighting the Empress of Ireland. The lotter was struck because she was crossing the Storstads bows. Under cross examination the mate admitted that just before the collision he ported his helm while the Kmpress
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    KAISER WILHELM COLLIDES.
    153 7 Off Spithead London, June 18. The Kaiser Wilhelm the Second and the steamer Incernore have collided in a fog off Spithead. The damage to the liner is unknown but she is returning fco Southampton. The Incemore is badly damaged forward. The Kaiser Wilhelm was struck amidships and
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    INDIAN TELEGRAMS.
    365 7 Monsoon Reaches India. Calcutta, June 3. Indications both in Bombay and Calcutta point to the definite approach of the monsoon, as the volume of cloud and humidity is increasing. Death of Bomkay Commercial Man. Calcutta, June s.— The death has occurred suddenly in Bombay from heart failure of
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      197 7 LINOLEUMS THE CLEANEST AND HEALTHIEST OF ALL. FLOOR COVERINGS. IN A LARGE VARIETY OF FANCY DESIGNS AND COLOURINGS Linoleum Mats bd Linoleum Q 1,,R Bedrooms ,^r The Stairs Kef sl^jb s^m Ev**y Fancy Patterns. Border Design. size Uum %sM 27 by 45 $1-10 IHK E $1. 36 by 54 $1-90
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      497 8 Shipping BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co- Ltd. APCAR LINE FOR PENANG CALCUTTA. The Company's Steamer DDKERA 5 3^9 tons, E. G. M. Dickinson, Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Saturday, 20th Jane, at 4 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for Ist and 2nd class pas>en< r For
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      491 8 Shipping INDOCHINA S. N., Co. Ltd, 1 FOR SOURABAYA DIRECT. The Company's Steamer "ONSANG 2,801 tons Captain Picknell, is due here on Tuesday, the 23rd inst., and will sail for the above port on or about the 25th idem. For Freight and Passage apply to BOUSTEAD ft Co., Agents. 19-6
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      594 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 TwinBcrew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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      764 8 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles HOMEWARD UUTWAKD 1914 1914 'olynesii n June 22 Atlantiqae June 21 I. delaCiotat July 6 Amazone July 5 3hili July 20 Paul Lecat July 19 atlantique Aug 3 Cordillere Aug 2 Amazone Aug 17 Magellan Aug
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      668 8 Shipping N.D.L Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAO. LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen. Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice voisa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtao Nagasaki and Kobe
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      504 8 Shipping 3TEAM NAVIGATION COMPAQ For China, Japan, Penang, C«y| tt Australia, India, Aden, Egy pi Mediterranean Ports Plymouth and London Through Bills of Lading tun^ OojjJ, Persian Oulf KBSXtt^S Steamers will .eav, Hingapo* M MAIL LINES tiOMEWAED (rOH From Singapore, connecting Colombo with 1911. ss Delta j one 26 ss
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      790 9 snipping foyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Francisco to all points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. „-rr—l «h« »c» yi.OOO Ton Triple Screw Turbinfr LinerH BHINYO MARU M TENYO 2JJT O MARU." the Qneens of the Pacific. Equipped
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      752 9 I THE ONLY LIFE INSURANCE MMP«NYREGIBTERE|Hin^ übscsi paid-up cjpitii of m imm coipm. PROSPEBOUS and PROGRESSIVE THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry E.c Tte Cocpany h» 9 £20.000 deposUed with the Supreme Court of England, and compUe, with the British
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      555 9 CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China. WMWUnD BVBOTiL CHARTER. PUD OP CAPITAL #1 «nn nnn RBSERYBFUMD I JI'SSnS Rewire Liability of Proprietors Cl.'aooooo HEAD OFFICE 38, BIBHOPBGATB, LONDOM, I. 0. AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: Amntsai Hankow New York Bangkok Hongkonc Penang Batavia lioilo Puket Bombay Ipoh Rangoon Calcutta Karachi Saigon
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      300 9 FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Cancuia. Established 1882. DIBKCT GOVBRNMBKT BUPBBVI8I0« GOVERNMBNT AUDIT fSSSS^T WORLD WIDE ■if Busioni, 1913, over $9,876,000.00. Cash Loan*, Settlement^ etc, made looallv Numerous modern schemes. J R. BVim, Manager, Sooth Eaetera Asu THE BORNEO Co Ltd. Genera Agents, Slngapora. Royal Insurance Go, Id Fire Life
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    THE "SAILOR BISHOP."
    215 10 Bishop Charles H. Brent arrived at Zaniboanga several days ago bringing ou her maiden trip the motor boat Peril. The trip was made from Manila, via lloilo. in eighty four hours. The Bishop was ac- j companied by Mr H. J. Morgan of F. L. Strong ,v
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    RUBBER ESTATE OF KRIAN.
    105 10 The Rubber Estates of Krian, like most other tubber concerns, shows a drop in the profits from £16,350 to £141,000, and the dividend is reduced from 12£ to H 1-8 per cent. The directors, however. ;il locate £2,500 to writing off preliminary and formation expenses, against
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    DRIVING BELTS.
    77 10 Frequently considerable trouble arises through the right Belt not being selected and the drives not properly arranged. The GANDY Belting which is world famous as for its strength, durability and gripping power is especially suitable for this climate and is not alTected by heat or moisture. The Borneo
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    1109 10 The first total where given represents figures f 1912, the last column represents output foi calendar year to date in all cases. Year 1913. May 1914. Allagar 161,750 63,020 Alma 83.233 32,200 Alor Gajah 95,855 8,292 39,368 Alor Pongsu 101,478 38,520 Anglo Johore 124,524 10,301 63,888 Anglo
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    TIN RETURNS.
    73 10 Year 1918. M Me Bruang IM Bruseh Gopeng consol Meawood Irdis H Kam pur Kamuning Kanaboi Kinta Kinta Association Kledang 45 Kramat Pulai 4.. Lahat Malayan Tin Menglembu Lods idleton New Tambun P. Consolidated Pengkalen Pusing Lama Pusing Bahru 5.. r Katnbutun Rahman Rahman Hyd Raub (Gold» oz
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    British North Borneo.
    28 10 Beaufort British Rnroeo 14* Langkon 79.700 Melalap 120.: Membakut 15,563 Sapong IM.Mt SeSS Ut.oMls.4M M,* South Pest •I.* ll __2 aag li| Tenon, ltt.MOM.tM tM«
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1469 11 Issued by ERASER Co,, Exohange and Bhare Brokers, June 18. Oap ibbob. Paid. r. 4B T Div Buybbb. Sellers. 85.000 2s 18 Allagar 7_% 1 3_ 19 500,0-0 £1 £1 Anglo-Java 2 9 3 6 160,000 2e 2s Anglo-Malay 44% int 8 6 9 3 60,000 2s
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    VESSELS IN PORT.
    434 11 Flag and Tons Commanders From Arrived For When Pistolet Fch T'boat 303 Castagne Penang, 18-6 Fch Consul Saigon Mosquet Fch T'boat 303 Theroinne Penang, 186 Fch Consul Saigon D'lberville Fch cru HOO Andemard Penang, 18 6 Fch Consul Saigon Sea Belle F.M.S. 400 Ahmat P. Sham, 186
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    EXCHANGE.
    70 11 (Cobbbctbd UP TO June 18. Bank 4 m's 1-4 8-16 demand 18 31-82 Private credits 8 m/s 14 11-82 credits 6 m/s 14 1 Fbanob demand Bank 293$ Germany, demand 288 India, T. T. 174* Hongkong, demand 18% Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 66 716 SOVBBBIGNB,
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    PRODUCE.
    160 11 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6d. June 16. Tin buyers $69.55 Gambles buyers 6.40 Gambier Cube No. 1 10.2 ft Gambier Cube No. 2 8.00 Pepper Black ordin. S'pois buyers 18.25 Pepper, (White fair) buyers 84. £0 Nutmegs (UO to tha lb.) 24.00
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      204 11 SUPPLIES FOR Estates Mines Etc. Exterminators. (The Universal,) For fumigating with Patent "Universal" powder. Arsenite Of Soda. (For killing weeds.) and l.ix Ms{Calculating and Adding Machines. (The Brunsviga" and "Bri-Cal.") Cement. Borneo," and Buffalo brandsFresh stocks monthly. Cigarettes. De Reszke and Weinberg). Disinfectant. Sanitas in 1, 5 and 10 gallon
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      549 11 LATEST ARBIVALS. FaMtFrlow Ger 4799 Ager H'kong, 17-6 Behn Meyer Havre 20 S3 his Cl con Brit 3722 Graves Rangoon. 18-6 Giong Hoe China 19 Profit Nor 715 Hansen Bangkok, 18-6 Chye Seng Bangkok 21 K»>og Wai Ger 1115 Petersen Swatow, 17-6 Behn Meyer r'peertain K-.an Brit 454 McDonald Kelantan,
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    THE EMPRESS OF IRELAND DISASTER.
    1112 12 Bravery of 1 Quebec, May 11. Mr Phillip Lawler, a Bfceerage passenger on the Empress of Ireland, stales that an explosion in the engine- coom was the real cause of the vessel sinking so rapidly. He and his wife and son were unable to stand
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    CRICKET.
    88 12 S.C.C. \> Malacca The following ia the team which has been chosen to represent the S.C.C. in the match S.C.C. versus Malacca at Malacca on Saturday Messrs J. R. C. Badham. R. L. Wodehouse, S. H. Greville Smith, E. L. Talma, (1. N. Allen, Owen Hughes, X. E. Bath.
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    FOOTBALL.
    122 12 8.0.C. vs. Azevedos. The first League match of the .ea»on between the two above teams wa^ played on the S.C'.C. ground last eveniujj. The S.C.C. team included W, Fox the n comer to football circles in the Colony who played at inside left. The S.C.C. *had much the better
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    S.C.C. LAWN BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    63 12 S.C.C. LAWN BOWLS TOURNAMENT. YESTERDAYS PLAY. Singles Handicap. Foreman owe 1 beat Bentley, scratch, 21—16. Butchart owe 1 beat McKen/ie, owe 3, 21—14. Scoular owe 2 beat Ilenders rec. 2, 21—20. TODAY'S TlEi>. CHAMPIONSHIP. White v Scoular. Doubles. Mittelstein and Cohnitz v Pitceathley and Henderson. MONDAY'S TIES. Doubles. Threlfall and
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    95 12 The return match with the Johore Football Association has been fixed for Friday, July 10, at Singapore, when the visitors will endeavour to bring a strong team over. It will be remembered that when Singapore visited Johore last month a draw was all they could do. The match should prove
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    105 12 An offer has been made by J. W. Hitch, the All England and Surrey cricketer, to come out to Ceylon as a cricket coach. There not being a Cricket Association formed in Ceylon yet, the recipient of the letter, Mr S. P. Foenander, will do well to approach the various
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    727 12 The oil steamer Sultan Van Koepei put iv at the Wharf, Keppel Harbour, yesteiday morning for bunkers. The Dunera is at preseufc loading general cargo for Penang and Calcutta, she was to have despatch yesterday at 4 p.m. The M.M. Company's steamer Atlantique left Colombo at 10 p.m.
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    SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES.
    69 12 Sunday, 21st. Johnston's Pier, at 8, 9 and 10 a.m., 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow, at 8.30 and 9.30 a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m. The Jackson-Millar Cup, 150 yards Handicap will be swum off on arrival of the 10 o'clock launch. Entries will be received
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    83 12 A pretty wedding service was performed, at the home of Mr F. 8. Brockman, Shanghai on June 2 when Mr Edwin C. Lobenstine was united in marriage to Miss Susan B. Clark. The groom is the secretary of the China Continuation Committee, which met recently in Shanghai, from all parts
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    EXPLORATION WORK IN EAST INDIES.
    147 12 The Directors of the Royal Dutch Geographical Society and the Society for the Furthering of Scientific Exploration of the Colonies, the so called Treub Society, have agreed to co operate in conducting scientific researches in the island of Ceram in paticular and of the islands
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    23 12 Magistrate (with cuts on his face) "Where have I seen you before Prisoner I'm the man that shaved you yesterday." Magistrate: "Ten years
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      296 12 SAIL-MAKING AND CANVAS DEPOT STOCK. Birkmyre s Cloth (Waterproof) Brown Sail Cloth. Cotton Canvas and Duck Gourock s Canvas (All Longflaxi Green Canvas Waterproof Green Tarpaulin Canvas Sail Cloth and Drill. Tarpaulin Canvas. Webster's Canvas (All Longflaxi Wlllesden s Green Canvas (Waterproof and many other best quality and well-known Canvases
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      657 12 NEXT MAILS DUE. From Europe.- Per M. M. Atlantique due June 21. The mails from Europe by the B. I. Tarft are expected by train to day. L< tiers will be reaoy for delivery by 9 a.m., and i ewspapers by U. 30 a m. From China.— Per M. M.
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