The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 June 1914

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. m mW SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24. 1914. NO. 8,169
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  • 172 1 Licensing Justices met yesterday Page 7 Sporting notes and news, will be found on page 12. The Lawn tennis championships have begun at Wimbledon Page 7. Latest London rubber news, notes, auction results etc. on page 5. The British ileet has been splendidly welcomed at Kronstadt Page
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  • 1802 1 I achieved my heart's desire thi- year and realised th*- dream of years. I escaped au English wiuter In other words, for the worst three months I wa6 even as a small green lizard basking ou the sun baked rocks of the Mediterranean. Cb: pent in London, when,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 173 1 ALHAMBRA THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE BEACH ROAD. 00HC SHOW 9-15 P.M. Two Shows for one Payment. FIRST SHOW 7-30 P.M. I B~W In 6 Parts j_L JL JL mmm** ln 6 Parts Ghost MHT. C l-i-il^ m*mmw e^ ojo p^p C. J. WILLIAMSON, Manager mmm Mmm^amaammWmmm^mmm^maaaMMm**e'^mmmmeaaat^^ I HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH
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    • 279 1 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD TO-NIGHT commencing at 9 p.m. sharp, TO-NIGHT You Cant Mistake The Lights, The Building And The Progamme, There is only One Palladium." THE BEGGARS OF THE SACRED HEART A Remarkable Three Reel Exclusive of Big Thrills and unique Sensational Punches WIFFLES 2
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    • 203 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. If. Ahmed Sahiboo's great clearance sale begins on July the first Page 1. Apcar Line latest sailings Paroo for Java and Australia Japan for Penang and Calcutta Dilwara for China and Japan Fag' At the Alhambra "The Ghost Club"; At the Palladium The Beggars of the Sacred Heart
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 140 1 THE WEEK Wednesday 24th. Bigh Water— ll-28 a.m., 10-25 p.m. St. John Baptist. L. L. T. C. Ameiican Tournament. Sandycroft R C. mtg.. Winch. House. 12-15 pm. G. F. S. danct Tanglin Club. Thursday 25th. High Water— o-3 a.uj.. 11-4 p.m. P. A O. Eomeward mail due. Balgownie R.E. mtg..
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 237 2 THE NEW "CHAPPELL" GRAMOPHONE RECORDS. ALL THE LATEST LONDON MUSICAL COMEDY AND OPERA SUCCESSES M THE GIRL FROM UTAH THE MARRIAGE MARKET "THE GIRL ON THE FILM 41 THE PEARL GIRL" "AFTER THE GIRL" Etc., Etc. Complete Lists Post Free THE ROBINSON PIANO Go. GRAND OPERA Co., OF PENANG AT
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    • 727 2 Notices SINGAPORE St. ANDREWS SOCIETY. NOTICE is hereby given that a General Meeting of tin 1 Mem bet a will be held witnin the North Room or the Singapore Cricket Llub on Frida> the i th June 1914, at 5-15 p.m. Business. (1) To receive the Accounts of the Society
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    • 618 2 Notices NOTICE. The Proposed Auction Sale of Dairy Utensils, Live Stock Ac., announced to be held at the Model Dairy Faun, at 2-0 p m to-day is withdrawn. POWELL Co, a net i __ers. Jas. Bond, Liquidate 24-6 NOTICE. His hereby notified that Mr. V. NIT NO] is appointed a
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    • 572 2 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF SILVERWARE Etc. At Messrs Ching Keng Ue A Co Sale-room, On Monday, 29th June, at 10-30 a.m. Consisting of Silver Ben is. Salt Napkin holders. Lad Walking Mick heads, Flower Vases etc., i On view from Thursday, the _f,th in^t. CHING KEMC LEE A Co., Auctioneers.
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    • 228 2 Wanted WANTED I WANTED A I HOTOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER m% Motor M«, ness in Penang. BOX 123 WANTED AT ONCE Good look keep Apply in x 10-6 WANTED TO RENT in Boat Quay, a >.- Bok No 8-6 WANTED B. N A; 19 o JOHORE COVERNM. Wanted A^ u Officer,
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  • 1074 3 Orders by Lieut. Col. G. A. Derrick, V.D., Commandant, B.V.C. Singapore. 22nd Juue, 1914. s. v. c. Balestier Rifle Range is allotted as under Saturday 27tb June at 2.30 p.m. 5 R K.v. Rifle Club Monthly Shoot. Sunday 38tfa dune at B a.m. Malay Co. S.V.I.
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    • 269 3 Appropriate, always. n dishes, such a^ Game, Pen ns Sauce is always appropriate. -aucc for such use. thing with which a sauce Lea Perrins 1 i^ invariably X 1 It has a refinement <>f flavour its the most delicate dishes and W ds to the most exacting palat _fj >-*^"^
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    • 267 3 PORTABLE STEAM ENGINES. The old time Portable Steam Engine is now giving place to newer ideas. R. Garrett ft Sons, Limited, have introduced a Piston Valve Engiue using Superheated Steam iu which it is claimed half a ton of coal will go as far as a tou in the older
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    • 134 3 |jjpi .|j z K r '4/ v: V A y j It is obvious 3 f i iat y a scientinc, recognised, remedy is I worthy of confidence. jjpj Their wonderful efficacy In ll c: land tlieir u nrative value i;: headache, l ,a, rheumati! gout, mens explain the suco
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  • 485 4 Id the conrse of an account of tbe new lighting scheme for Kuala Lumpar the ...il says it would cost too much lo nvely all the roads lead the ontljing districts and so some of compromise has to lo i kinds of lighting ate MB vhat is
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  • 111 4 The Government has agreed to allow the planting community to erect a bunga lew on the Taiping Hills as a sanatorium fur their sole use, and the planters have been asked to select a site, writes our Taiping correspondent. With the exception of
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 897 4 DL-liilll-SLI I LLUJi I ii »ii ii ini »»mtmi mm i| lun^Q R NESTLE'S and KOHLER'S CHOCOLATES J etmmm^a* *^^^^_l l___"m_m_| *mmm l_ l __^MT^^_____^__r^__^_!s^__i Ilk "wM-LJuK S mmWk W m\ N M_j ___ft_f MITT I I Vi x^F __3§!W!PP \\f''' *^A P5 CHOCOLATE JHBk___P SO NOURISHING THAT EVERY TABLET
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    • 154 4 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture etc.. etc 1 1 NO. 21. WILr AD On Saturday, 27th June, at UMJ Comprising ham! teak Bidet* ard „kl k almeirahs. teak d tab i iron single and doubltand glass vv: h CHINO KENO LEE E 20-6 MORTGAGEE S SAIE At Mes
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  • 962 5 M of tb>- tii market i ol ftaxtotj to sharehigh prices Ml part of last year 1 into depths of what b to 1 bad ni that the rket 1 1 lier w i> iirtt if'ti't-.l in L mi Ua to 1 u'tue jr. Left ui irket ;s
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  • 464 5 The report of the Kapoewas Rubber Company, Ltd.. to be submitted to the meeting on the 3rd inst., covering the year ended 31st December, 191:5, states that the death of Mr J. E. A. Dick Lander, one of the directors, took place on 27th June and his loss
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  • 98 5 Including j_s3o brought forward, the accounts of the Strathmore Rubber Company, Ltd., show a profit of £4,623 for the past year. The directors recommend a dividend of 5 per cent., less tax, leaving .£789 to be carried forward. The total crop from the Strathmore and Ulu Buloh properties combined
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  • 356 5 LOCAL COMPANY POSITIONS. Bum Timah. The capital is $500,000 in $10 shares all issued and fully paid. The financial year ends 31st December and last report, dated 18th March 1914, gives Planted area 700 acres. Proposed planting 51 Re_erve\c. 34 Total area 785 There is a surplus of liquid assets
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  • 177 5 Singapore, June 23rd. The Auction held this morning saw little change in values, the tone being quiet but steady. Smoked Sheet again obtained the highest price of the sale, $119 per pikul, this being $1 over last week's best. Fale Crepe was sold at $115 but this
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  • 149 5 Sir William Hood Treacher presided at the meeting of the I'nited Sua Betong Rubber Estates, Ltd. Tbe following report has beeu supplied by the Company The Chairman said that the total surplus in the profit and loss account was £1,677. The f.o.b. cost was unavoidably high,
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  • 129 5 The report of the British Malay Rubber Company for 1913 states that estimates of expenditure were not strictly adhered to, and the year's outlay was heavier than anticipated, but it shows a very marked reduction on the previous year. The sum of £22,935 was spent, and adding £65,243
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  • 38 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 22. Castlefield pay an interim dividend of ten per cent. Straits Bertam pay a final of 10 per cent, i carry to reserve £25,000 and forward I £2,572. mm.^m >
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  • 111 5 Singapore, June 23rd. The usual auction of The Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association was held yesterday when there was offered for sale 843.42 pkls or 112,457 lbs. and sold 605.34 pkls or 80,712 lbs. The next auction will be held on Tuesday, 30th June. > < Prices Realized
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  • 561 5 Singapore, June 23. At tbe sales to-day about 50 tons were offered. There was a good demand, but prices were somewhat irregular. Fine Ribbed Smoked Sheet sold up to SI 19, an advance on the week of SI. Standard Quality Crepe showed a decline of S2, the
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  • 13 5 Mr William Leslie, of the F.M.S. Railways, Malacca, has returned from long leavs.
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  • 438 5 London, May 29th. A fluctuating market has been met with during the period under review, prices, as a result of the business transacted, showing very little change on those current on Friday last. Fluctuation has chiefly taken place in the forward positions, Standard Crepe for July December
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  • 186 5 There are several interesting points in the report just issued by tbe Bukit Cloh Rubber Company. The undertaking, which was formed only in 1909, is of the young producer type, and its progress, once the icitial difficulties were overcome, has been rapid. For the past year the
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  • 51 5 The following was the result of crushing operations at Raub for the four weeks ended 20th June 1914. Bukit SOMAN. Stone crushed 4,732 tons Gold obtained 597 ozs Average per ton 2.528 dwts. I Bukit Malacca.— Stone crushed 3,101 tons Gold obtained 470 ozs Average per ton 8.081
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  • 737 5 Tbe fourth ordinary general meeting of the Merlimau Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at Winchester House, Old Broadstreet, EC, Mr A. H Bagnall presiding. The Chairman said From the balance sheet you will see that we have spent some .£•-2,740 on capital account, which was tbe approximate amount estimated.
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  • 49 5 Mr A. H. Jones, the new General Manager of the Kuala Lumpur Engineeri ng Works, has arrived from Home and taken up his duties. Mr Jones was formerly with Messrs Mirelees Buck er ton and Day, Diesel Engine I makers, Stockport, England, where t_e filled many important positions. iT.o.Mj
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    • 121 5 RUBBER. THE JACKSON RUBBER CURING AND DRYING APPARATUS tr°eme n fron S t n puffing U has steadily worked its way to the exEstates using this system are able to ship their rubber within a week from latex and get better prices in London Than they ßealized SeTore ?v^ e
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  • 1472 6 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, June 24, 1914. e r!_- i «r»l»i- > _ifni p»«c-j>ti it**. i. e? v 3T»'tj vdi< !_♦> What follows may justly be considered as pertaining to the parish pump, except that the parish is non-existent in Singapore. There have been carried out very many improvements
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  • 804 6 GOOD pricks BB4UBBD. The following Siagapo re properties werp disposed of bv auetum al Messrs Powell and Co's sale room jwmmw4*\i afternoon. There was a larjre sUeo-hmoe of bnvers. Omdurman, Xo. 5 f> 1 v ,1. Tang lin, freehold European properly, area I acres 1 rood If
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  • 63 6 w mg v M«C_w whicl togoon i UUt tl :_cg. j the growth. the help of n silk-won, tbe wind th.- tiK,t! Mr Omtk ticuiu and tli, Boteiiidisappearing, plan!, tapping in of 1 A i with tin m **i with tnent pi there ar_ 1 i ruost!>
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  • 25 6 CHOLERA IN UPPER PERAK [Ft A irui. poi are it-ported fob cordon is d. into and out are Malays and I been brought from Rah
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  • 231 6 THE SONG OF THE SIX-INC GUN. Ships aho\. th. The foi Grey guns, our ic Reich forth their hoar shells, Delivering terrific blows To sink imaginary So reason not. bul The forts are goin^ to I re 0 The guns are laid. Each man sprn brill gleanib or.! A quick
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 147 6 Columbia Graphophones ll I j I COLUMBIA JEWEL T AfZn GRAFONOLA. l^jE x The best known and most successful Infj, strument at its price. Highly polished lit _^l y_B- B x il_^ _s*^__S now displayed. A SEND FOR OUR RECORD LIST JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. Agents
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  • FINANCE PUZZLES.
    • 96 7 Splitting the Bill. n.arine Cable). >IR?10__ In the Horn situation has ai I Many members ttion clauses bill ses should be \'i\\ withdrawn. that the proper ading iuvite Bill in two j I -eondly tbe ll with two bill, ei 'he local grauts he increase of
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    • 100 7 THe Significance of the Finance Bill. -There I result of t Mr (1 i lon. meis describe the •v surrender of Lloyd neals. They declare > are angry at the rewm 'i_;e in I an election in I n mtaeri that the lie to the Speakei'. that the
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    • 39 7 Armed Help Wanted. The Dominion < I red i telegram from for Vancouver, inti si-nuti in connection tboard tbe KtmaamaJkm nt that it nm- necessitate out of the milir Borden is giving the matter > -on t! tition.
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    • 33 7 Wimbledon Meeting Opens. --The World's Lawn lonships opened at Wimine. There were unusual mutative of the international iion by 11-9, 6-1, and •is a most welcome return to 'Jfthe Davis competitions.
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  • 167 7 Veterinary Inspector, rtturned from India. was once preaching at a little -abject of giving." During man hi 8 heart was rejoiced by the «_-t_!f t k a '"ember of the congregation *eoin ide f the cha P el aad Placed n box. and a little later another *s -Sine. he
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  • NATIONALIST VOLUNTEERS.
    • 99 7 An Appeal to American Irish. [By Submarine Cable]. Rkutkk's Sfrvici. L'arrick on -hannon, June _S. There was a parade of 3,000 Xatioualist volunteers, mostly armed with rifles and in their uniforms. They arrived in jaunting cars, I and motors, aud green banners were displayed. The Irish and
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    • 30 7 Londou. dune IS. steamer from Ghent with a cargo of Hai was searched at Belted and Martini Kutield carbines were found concealed in bales of tla\.
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  • FIGHTING IN ALBANIA.
    • 82 7 Dam; o, dune At the request of the insurgent leaders. Prmce Wind has ed to ft two days armistice. It is ed that the rebels ire inclined to sur render. It is understood thai Ihe Dutch Offii pprove of the Prince's actio The Government troops have been
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    • 50 7 Lot-don, June 22. There was brilliant sunshine for the Kind's Birthday, the principal ceremoin being the troopmthe Colour at the Horse (iuards Parade. The King and QlMftß, other royalties. members of the Cabinet, men of promieuce, and Dotniuion and Indian visitors were a feature of the spectacle.
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    • 53 7 Krou-tadt, June 23.— Tbe British fleet has arrived here aud great preparations are being made to enterraiu the men. Kiel, .Tune 25.— The week's festivities for the British fleet when it arrives here include luncheons, garden parties, halls, a regatta and a dinner ou hoard
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    • 43 7 His Representatives to be Received. Niagara. June 23. The United St aes have invited the representatives of Hucrta and Carrau/a to meet at an informal conference iu the hope of securing the pacification of Mexico. The delegates of Huerta have assented.
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    • 34 7 Washington. .Tune 18.- President Wilson cabling to the King his birihdav congratul ations, expresses 'the goodwill of the government and people of the United States to your great country.
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    • 26 7 Constantinople, June SS. The Porte has countermanded the decision to mine the Dardanelles and hopes of a satisfactory settlement with Greece grow stronger.
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    • 33 7 Chicago, June 22. A Circus trainer entered a cage, in which were six lions, in the darkness and was devoured by a lion which then escaped and terrorised the city.
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    • 25 7 London, June 22. The death is announced of Mr Morgan Williams, originally an engineer, and afterwards a great Welsh publicist.
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    • 19 7 Montreal, June 2tf. The Admiralty Court has ordered the Bale of the Storstad by auction.
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  • 84 7 > m> < Among the matters engaging the attention of the sixth Philatelic Congress is the suppression of stamp forgeries. It is a grievance of collectors that Colonial and foreign Governments will not take action against forgers unless it can be proved that the revenue is actually being defrauded. Our
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  • 365 7 Tbe Licensing Justices sat in the first court yesterday afternoon for the purpose of considering a short list of applications tor new licences, renewals of existing ones, removals and transfers. The justices were:— Mr A. V. Browu (Chairman) ;Mr W. h. Hooper, and Mr Cunliffe. Lieut. B. A.
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  • 547 7 Singapore Steam Launch Co. Case, In the Supreme Court, yesterdav, the Puisue Judge (Mr P. J. Sproule)' continued the hearing of the appeal of Low Choon (Juan against a conviction recorded again*, him in the police court. The ap pellant was managing partner of the Singapore Steam
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  • Corrrspondence.
    • 341 7 To the Editor, Dear Sir,— The success of the recent St. Georges Ball bas drawn attention to the fact that there is no association in Singapore, composed of Irishmen resident in the Straits and F.M.S. which has up to the present attempted to organise a representative Irish
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    • 274 7 To nn: Kditor. Sir,— The collision between the Storstad and the Empress of Ireland raises the question what should be fixed on bows of steamers which would ensure the substautial check of the first contact. The Storstad being a smaller ship and evidently deeply loaded, the cut
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    • 251 7 EL A. Oliveiro, the Eurasian|who should have attended at the District Court on Monday to answei three charges of a rather serious nature but who failed to put in an appearance, in consequence of which his bail of $500 was ordered to be forfeited, appeared before Mr
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  • 60 7 The sunlit isles of the summer sea Gleamed gay in tbe waters blue, But the heart of the man was ill at ease, And his face was of pallid hue. But his soul revived when a boat arrived With a cargo of life renewer, He laughed like a boy— he
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 194 7 Robinson Co. SOLE AGENTS FOR THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ft FEDERATED MALAY STATES ■HE ROYAL fTimr n,osf] iiQcn mah id ad iaaii So do<s th <- uatu ALL dAK-LOCK j bah lock thf u/hdi ive ,v jti in the hands of fa ■nt ff UKLD S TYPEWRITER rat< ,r fmT^^^^Sr^mm\ BUSINESS
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 233 8 Study your Complexion J&^' If you /ffi'v have a beautiful n§S, ff/ skin and complexion \m m preserve them with -JS« j! "'Hazeline' Snow" 1 VSA It charms away roughness, tenderness, <4*&k iSle YuA sunburn, greasiness, eruptions Bl Hi ftl j Yf\\Y\\ and the disfiguring effects of all !L<^ K9t
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    • 153 8 NOTICE. Bales of High Clas 3 Perfumeries less 20 than the original prices commencing from 17th to 30th Juce 1914. Don't miss the opportunity You will not get this offer again so hurry up to avoid disappoiniment. GUERLAIN'S Specialities. Le Mouchoir de Monsieur. Le Jardin de mon Cur-. Le bon
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    • 492 8 Shipping WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. Co. Ltd. FOR BANJOEWANGIE, DERBY, BROOME, PORT HEDLAND, COSSACK, ONSLOW, CARNARVON, GERALDTON AND FREMANTLE. The s. s. u PAROO 2,665 tons, Captain Richardson, will be despatched from the Roads for the above ports on Saturday, the 27th instant, at 4 p ru. She has excellent
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    • 767 8 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. MAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti. Egypt and Marseilles HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1914 1914 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 Paul Lecat Aug 31 Polyn.sien Aug
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    • 678 8 Shipping N.D.L Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. The fast and well-known mail Bteamers of this Company sail fortnightly trom Bremen. Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting i Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau Nagasaki
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    • 419 8 Shipping STEAM NAVIGATION COMPAQ Fop China, Japan, Per^ng, Cey Australia, India, Aden, Egypt Mediterranean Port.. Plyroou: and London Through Bills ot Ladti., Coast, Persian Gulf, Oootlnenta! an Perth Steamer- will l«_vt Slngapor. MAIL LINES Homeward (poh From Singapore, connecting Colombo with 1914 ss Delta June 26 Marmora ss Himalaya July
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 736 9 Shipping yo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) \'ew Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Franco to all points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. Tiiple Screw Turbine Liners SHINYO MAKT7 titi.™ icir.c. liq-.ipped with wireless T«l J.LnK° R and unexcelled Cuisine. U, PP^ w, wireless i
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    • 548 9 THE ONLY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY REGISTERED IN THE COUW. m B m n mmW^~^ mmmimmmmwm LAR6EBT PAID-UP CAPITAL OE INY EASTERN COMPANY. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESS'VE THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED HEAD OFHCE: Winchester House. Smgapore. LONDON OFncE 32 J The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court
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    • 281 9 Hamburg America Line, I Hamburg i Oeutsche Dampfschiff-Fahrtsges "Hansa" Bremen. i COMBINED SERVICE. r X The steamers of these companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Emden, and .he Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month
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    • 547 9 CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China. •..J?S_V? unD By mii PUD UP OIPITIL RSBERYB POHD 5 'SK'25 ■mn. LUblUty of Propr.e__ I! 'g;s HEAD OFFICE: 88. BISHOPSOiTS. LORDOa, g. 0 AQEHCIBB AND BBANOHES: Amritsar Hankow ew Tnrt Bangkok Hongton, Pen-og Batavia Iloilo Pok« ESSE if" 1 IF' SL 3r
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    • 311 9 FEDERAL LIFE I Assurance Company cf Canada. Established 18.1. Direct Government Bcpbbvisioii GOVERNMENT AUDIT. _Ub 9 lc are WORLD WIDE "oo RVEi»^_n rP^ 8 bOVe "-Wlitles 10. t-i-wVE and all outstandiu_ claims. *8f Business, 1913, oyer $9,876,000.00, Oash Loans .Settlements, etc, made local!, Numerous modern scheme*. J H. EYAMB, Manager.
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  • 282 10 Nothing uaval appears to be sacred nowadays, even in countries who have had j a navy for centuries. It was not surpris- j ing to learn that America makes light of j introducing reforms dealing with such' sacred things us sailors' grog and the wines
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  • 84 10 Sleaford May Hiring Fair, one of the largest in England, was held, and the town was crowded with thousands of servants of both sexes from morning to night. Wages all round had an upward tendency, and those seeking situations iu the towns were offered from five to
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  • 1125 10 The lirst total where given rep: _gu___ f) 1912, the last column represent? uutput foi calendar year to date ln all ca^es. Year 1913. May 1914. Allagar 161,750 16,500 79,520 Alma 83,233 32,200 Alor Gajah 95,855 8,292 39,368 Alor Pongsu 101,478 9,802 48 Anglo Johore 124,524 10.301
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  • 79 10 Year 191 Be Bruang Bruseh Gopeng Cou Heawood B B Irdib Hyd Kampar Kamuning Kanaboi Kinta Kinta Association Kledang Kramat Pulai Lahat Malayan Tin Mcnglembu Lode 1 Middleton w Tain bun Consolidated Pengkalen .a Pusing Bahru Rambut Rahman Rah man li Rau l oz Redi ngor K' Siputeh
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 276 10 I REMNANT AND ODDMENT DAYS I WHITEAWAYS I I GREAT CLEARANCE OF ODDMENTS 1 I AT BARGAIN PRICES. I (THREE DAYS ONLY. I I THURSDAY, JUNE 25th FRIDAY, 26th I SATURDAY, 27th I 14 COUNTERS LOADED WITH THE BIGGEST I BARGAINS EVER OFFERED IN THIS STORE. I DO NOT FAIL
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    • 18 10 THB NEW FRENCHREMg 0 THERAPION NO THERAPION NO 2 THERAPION NO 3 -1 —j-" THERAPION ~W_W IN. »«'"< ||fC
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  • 1453 11 Issued by FRASER Go,, Exohange and Share Brokers, June 23. Cap Issuie. Paid t._bt div Pdvkbs. Sellers. 85,000 2n 2» Allagar 7J% 1 3J 19 600,0*0 21 21 Anglo-Java 210 3 7 150,000 2s 2s Anglo-Malay 44% Int 8 7i 9 4 50,000 2s 2s Batang Malaka
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  • 69 11 (Cobbbctbo op fo June 23). Bank 4m e t 31e demand 2-3 3182 Private credits 8m s 2.4 is 1, credits 6m a j.4 j< Fbanch demand Bank 293$ Germany, demand 288 India, T. T. 174$ Hongkong, demand 18% Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 66 716
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  • 155 11 June 23. Tln 150 tone sold 170.25 Gambies buyers 6.40 Gambier Cube No. 1 10.28 Gambier Cube No. 2 8.00 Pepper Black ordin. S pore buyers 18.76 Pepper, (White fair) buyers 84.60 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) 24.00 Nutmegs (80 to the Ik.) 25 00 Mace (Banda) on.oo Cloves
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 70 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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    • 31 11 FRASER NEAVE, Ltd. Printers. Office: 13, COLLYEH QUAY. Works: SIAK STREET Magazine, Book, Commercial and Miscellaneous Printing of every description carefully and expeditiously executed on Moderate Terms. Fraser Neave, Ltd., Singapore.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 904 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders From Am For When Mogami Jap g'boat 1350 Minura P. Sham, 25~6 Jap Consul K T'ganu 2 -teamen Nat. Tonnage Mastet From Consignee, Fot Abbotsford Brit 199 Morris Bagan, 22-6 Kong Fook Bagan Asdang Siam 405 Andersen Bangkok, 21-6 Bangkok 24 Annam Fch
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    • 93 11 WEATHER REPORT Bar. Wind. Tem. Hum. Sky ft HK. 23rd 6a 29.77 East2 78 or MN. 23rd 10a 1(9 Calm 81 26 c HK. 28rd 2P 29.79 Easts 88 o MN. 23rd 4P 757 SEI 24 34 c Kandang Kerban Hospital, June 22. 9 a.m. 8 p.m. 9 P.M. Barom.
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  • 1251 12 The footballers on Monday again demonstrated their penchant for rising t") big occasions. With most people, the result of the Cup final with the Koylis was quite a foregone conclusion. Indeed, there were to be found speculative souls offering astonishingly long odds in friendly wagers against tne Club.
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  • 87 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. BINOU-S HANDICAP. Foreman beat J. Bond, SI 12. Scoular beat Butchart, 21 5. TO DAY'S TU Championship. White v Scoular. Putchart v Welsh. Foreman v Norrie. THURSDAY 8 Tit Folk A- Si dk Kink Gamk. Welsh, Ruchwaldy, Hendersou and Talma v Bath,
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  • 76 12 THE REPLAYED FINAL. It was decided after Monday s umtch that the replayed Cup final between the S.C.C. and the K 0.Y.L.1. be on M >i day next. It has, however, been pu iff a further three days, until Thursda .'uly 2nd, as regimental duties preve t the Koylis
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  • 299 12 PROGKA.MMK IN OUTLIN Considerable interest is being tin iu the arrangements for the Far K -iern Athletic Games, which are to be i d in Shanghai next October. The con ntee which has the affair in hand is a -long one, with Mr J. H.
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  • 29 12 Sunday, 28th. Johnston's Pier, at 9, 10 and 11 a.m., 2.80 and 8.80 p.m. Club Bungalow, at 9.80 and 10.30 a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5.80 p.m.
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  • 906 12 rK Obsta< lbs to Mobe Rapid Pbogi But for tbe apathy oi the markets and [the recent heavy fall in tbe price of tin, I some signs of returning vitality might reasonably have been expected in the Nigerian section of the Stock Exchange. Not only is the
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  • 387 12 The Mataram left Batavia on Monday 22nd, and is expected to arrive here about noon to day. Tbe Fukagawa Kisen Kaisha of Japan is [entering into the pilgrim carrying trade for the Hoj, and will depatch a steamer from Singapore to Jeddah next month. The Colonial ensign was
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  • 274 12 The London correspondent of the Manchester Guardian says I learn that in the opinion of the authorities here the fusion of the businesses of the Peninsular and Oriental and British India Steamship Companies and tbe contemplated amalga mation of other companies trading with the
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 167 12 SKIPS AT TKE WHARVES East Wharf (Ba«in)— Nil East Wharf Section I—H. Moh. Hakata Maru Sheers Wharf— Nil Main Wharf Sec. 2— Nil 3— Nil 4— Silesia s—Paroo5 Paroo 6— Protesilaus, Marudu. Patani New Dock Sec. 7— Trafalgar, Annam West Wharf Sec 3— lslanda, Hirano Maru, Jardine's Wharf Sec. 9
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