The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 June 1914

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    14 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 27 1914. NO. 8,172
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    185 1 Details of tbe battle of Zacatecas are to hand Page 9. Further results in the Wimbledon tournament Page 9. The big wholesale firm of Claflin iv the United States has failed Page 9. The Municipal Commissioners held their ordinary tneetiug yesterday Page 9. Judgment iv the Port
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    THE WILD BUFFALO
    1118 1 It seems somewhat unaccountable tbat in auinml sucli m the wild buffalo capa bit of domestication, whicl wild Btatt 1,0 intolerance of the proximity of man end hie habitations, sbould be so sukc< ptible to decline. One c:iu well understand tbat the rhinoceros, which in the time
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      421 1 ALHAMBRApAMAQIUM THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE BEACH ROAD. g\ &m 9mm L# I \J !W I SECOND SHOW 9-15 P.». Two Shows for one Payment. FIRST SHOW 7-30 P.M. ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD TO-NIGHT commencing at 9 p.m. sharp, TO-NIGHT Tg^fk M You Cant Mistake The Lights, The
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      229 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Robinson Piano Company for Chappell gramaphone records new list Page 2. Guthrie and Company stock the wellknown wood preserver, Solignum Page 8. Whiteaway. Laidlaw's are making a special show of varieties of the safety razor Page 6. At the Marlboroitgb. Alrune the Gipsy, and other uew films At
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      136 1 THE WEEK Saturday 27th. aifch Water— l- 17 a.m. P. O. Outward mail due. League football, Koyli (1) v R.G.A. S. R. E. (X) monthly handicap. Central Engine Works mtg, noon. Prof. Malini, Victoria Memorial Hall. Sunday 28th. High Water 0-30 a.m., 1-57 p.m 3rd Sunday after Triuity. Monday 29th
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    A HOOGHLY RIVER IMPROVEMENT
    345 2 Namgation ky Night. Calcutta, .lune TtL. The Statesman announces that m im portant scheme for navigation of the Hooghly by night has to all intents and purposes been completed and that it ii hoped it will be put into operation within the course of the next
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    261 2 M. Hennion, the Paris Prefect of Police, inaugurated the use oC the cinematocrapb in his school for new members of 'orce, which Parisians have nicknamed 'The Bobbies' Academy.'' Besides train ing in such matters as tbe best ways of making arrests, lessons in politeness are now given. Masters of British
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      607 2 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. 1 3RD BUMDAY /FTKK TRINITY. JOM '.pth 1914. BT. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. 7 a Hi. Holy ConunonSoo, I Wa n.) 7-45 a.m. Holy Communion, (Choral.) Hymns VB', ft- i\ A I 9->sa.m. Matins ,v Li any. Hymn2:l. 4 p.m. hiKlrt n s Servicf. 5-3 p.m. Festui EveaaOßg A
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      234 2 INSTANTANEOUS SUCCESS!!! THE NEW "GHAPPELL" GRAMOPHONE RECORDS > First Consignment Already Sold Out FURTHER SELECTION FRFBH TITLED) JUST RECEIVED (GIRL ON THE FILM VALSE UN PEU D AMOUR VALSE GIRL FROM UTAH VALSE OLD CREMORNE VALSE PORCUPINE PATROL ONE-STEP YOU CAN T KEEP STILL ONE-STEP UNA BARCAROLLE (Girl from Utah)
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      728 2 Notices NOT!FI34T|ON. I An t xaaiioa ion for licensing Surveyors will he held at the Rorvi joi Gen rt 'a 'fflce, SingajKjie. on tlje 2orti laly next, a i liowing Jays until coiupJet n < The subjects ol examination will be as < under: Practical Geometry. Mensuration Tngononjetry. Surveying (including
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      599 2 Notices IN THE MAITER OF THE KWONG YiK BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE i- Ltid.v m :lmt the end 3f the abovenaim d Conipanj .red on Dr before the SOtil dayoCJMM, l§l4, tosti.d their names ud iUnhm sud the particui of their d<btsor olalbm atd the names a»id addresses of their
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      230 2 Wanted WANTED TO R[ NT God I If WANTED 25-6 WANTED TO BUY give mea'JEORJE 2-6 WANTED a Jai essent 20- C MOTOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER Ni N7 r B A Ibon ighl) MM in 1 m WANTED TO RENT In ttc? 8-6 WANTED 1 I tMI 2. B. BUte t
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    THE COLOUR QUESTION.
    837 3 It is useless to disguise the fact that the colour question in the Empire is beginning more and more to occupy public attention, and no one can blame the Daily News for taking up as it does to-duy an issue which bo vitally affects all of us.
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    PIPE LINES.
    66 3 The oldest and largest makers of high pressure Pipe lines are Messrs. Boving A Co., who during thrre years delivered approximately over 300,000 tons used especially for Hydro- Electric service. For The British Aluminium Co. at Loch Leven they have installed 39 inch pipes for 98 ft. Head.
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    THE OUTLOOK IN CHINA.
    581 3 Commercial circles in Shanghai still complain of the stagnation of business, but there are numerous indications that all that is now required to initiate an era of prosperity is a better circulation of money. Given adequate banking facilities both the import and export trade may be
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    MOTOR-GAR CONCERT.
    145 3 Mmfl. Clara Butt, the great contralto, who returned to London recently after an eighteen months' tour in the United States, Canada, and Australia, said, describing her experiences What stands out as much as anything was a concert I gave in Sydney. About 4,000 people were present in the
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      183 3 JOY COOD HEALTH ...YD I SPIRITS BYVBINKINQ I WOLFE'S Af Schiedam it i J a fV~"^ G F. KELLNER Co., JrjJ* CALCUTTA. 4HB3HJ| A. SCOTT Co., RANGOON. jy The Genuine No. 4 Eaude Cologne delightfully refreshing 7. distilled strictly according to the original 5 recipe of the inventor, my ancestor
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      73 3 i i THIS I IS I IT! J! f WATERBOBH METABOLIZED God Liver Oil Compound t TASTELESS ODORLESS J The latebt scientific pre- < parationof COD LIVER I —^=^1 OIL. Does all that is ri'V^iTi! claimed for it and super- -/y-?-; sedes the old fashioned .^Z-C^y- emulsioui which upset Ji
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      171 3 It is not a mailer o! indifference I whether you take a tn one recommended ar "just as good A characteristic proper!) of [< m Tablets for instance, is that they break up rapidly in su|)Stitutes often do not and are consequently al One might iwaHow a stone with as
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    OTHER PEOPLES RECOMMENDATIONS.
    901 4 for l.iinsdf m life; that sfnl ~uc bat thai while be st i miconsci nrity in t hicb Od« supposes all this RittS !ed utl tTer r expeutDce. am: yet the view of a hard worl.i. turn. ppliauts. i> v contradicreJ. finely, by the oh v j
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    PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
    281 4 Per P O str Mongolia, connecting with the *tr Assaye at Colombo, due June 25.— C. A. Matbews, Mr A Mrs F. G. Allan and child, K. W. barton. A. T. Curtis, A H. W. Sutherland. L. G. Attenborough, G.Wilkinson. H. V. Birrell, A. V. Vansiolina, H. Steel,
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    HOMEWARD BOUND.
    102 4 Per P O str Delta, connecting at Colombo with Marmora, sailing Ju. c 26.— R. S Thompj son, W. de Leighton-Brooke, Mr Doughty, C. !B. Osborne, G. H. Pelmear, J. H. Linscott, lA. Btiick, T. Thomas, R. M. Pitceathly, J. j P Macaulay, Mr Mrs T. H. Dennis
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    49 4 lk'ware of that chill which strikes you in the loins, if disregarded, serious disease will follow. A dose or two of Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, taken immediately the trouble is noticed, throws off all bad symptoms. Never be without it in the House. Sold everywhere 80 cents a bottle.
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      456 4 Bp 11 11 irTTU H II II II II II ■AiIMILIIILDLU LUJLUJIILILIIJIirg m- ■f^ "7 1 *J J^^ l<Ulllßrtv/lUn3 Ml 1 r L^^/ I^__ u v ~mSmJ^^^^^ <~~*~~ w m THE FINEST, PUREST and RICHEST MILK 5 H Used in all the Principal Hospitals throughout the World. H E NESTLE
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      13 4 DYSENTERY DIARRHOEA BROWNS SPECIFIC I BART, and of I L River Ya:<> J
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    ACROSS THE CASPIAN.
    976 5 BMg*s\ and the more iuto a I >ianges ■iiortuMy I go into tbe I 1 road, cog isternism and W Mftam ure. I tra\el by nut of the raild with my pack igfa the desert- :.iria the i'hinese \!tai mouut ra Siberia. This for KnglUh iJ our
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    DISCIPLINE IN THE FACTORY.
    412 5 German Workers as Seen iy Bmguh Wi »RKERS. Recently the London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway Compauy sent 35 of its workmen, representing all grades of the service, to Germany to study at first haud industrial conditions in the great work shops of the General Electric
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    COMIC CHAUFFEUR.
    162 5 Parie, May 24. A whimsical chauffeur played a laughable hoax on the electors of the little village of Bussiere Boffy, Limoges, during the recent electoral contest. Bussiere Boffy is the centre of a Socialist constituency, and the chauffeur was mistaken by the peasants for the Socialist candidate. M.
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      176 5 STOP! THINK for jnst one minute of tht- Dttd nselessness of suffering with Neuralgia only Ke. 1 you 'can procure a bottle of Little S Oriental Balm, and even the first application of the Balm will bring you relief from the tortuiing pain: Continue its use. Rub it in where
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      418 5 Study your Complexion Jp^r' you mr have a beautiful Wt skin and complexion \Sjy M,i preserve them with Iff "'Hazeline' Snow" I tLs\ (Trade Mark) 3| f Vy\\ Jt charms away roughness, tenderness, .^^Sl^mW Illi Yr\ sunburn, greasiness, eruptions 4^Pm?*B*l IBk^^/// ■AMv\\\ and the disfiguring effects of all jf >
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      148 5 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. COOK'S
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      696 5 The Beauty Experts. WHAT THE BEST OF THEM HAVE TO SAY ON VARIOIS SUBJECTS.— ■OMI KJX'IPES. How to have Thick and Pretty Hair*. tps and artificial shampoos ruin many beautiful heads of hair. F< now that a teaspoonful of good stallax 1 in p f hot water has «i natural
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    A TOAST.
    120 6 [To the Editor of S.C.M. Post."] Sir, Heretic aud his friends have certainly interested me in the Women's Suffrage question. If I had time I would j write you a column or two on the subject, but the following anonymous lines, clipped from a Canadian paper, express uiy
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    WHY THE BANK PAID.
    127 6 It was a question whether the salaries could be paid at all that week, and the manageress went herself to the bank to present the firm's cheque. In view of the existing overdraft, says the Manchester Guardian, it required some assurance. The cashier looked at it
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    MOTOR LIGHTERS FOR SOUTH SEAS
    258 6 Messrs W. S. Bailey and Co.. Ltd., ■Hongkong 1 have completed, to the order of Messrs F. Blackhead and Co.. a motor driven lighter for service in the South Sen Islands. The vessel is 50 ft. OTemll by I 13 ft. beam, with deck cabin,
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    APPALLING FLOODS IN THE WEST RIVER
    270 6 L'NPBECBDBNTEO IM:\ \STATION. The whole of the extensive region of the Weft River had been submerged this week by unprecedented floods due to heavy rains in the interior. Not for a hundred years, at lenst, hns the river risen so high at Wuchow as
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      733 6 I PM WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO., LTD., I JL I m 1| recommend this the newest Safety Razor. -jj^- P The only Safety Razor x=fo-S* \-M X l <f Pi^ir^P* at less than one guinea v^y O€JI (J C l^ BMIIII J can be stropped tl^ W $4.50 JM^j '""i'mJml §55
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    COLONIAL EXHIBITION AT SEMARANG
    457 7 ra! IN in y- as a rule more r as ragaidi the I -i.mhiral w ral il K\hi n Java I ear. as t h uion of butca k A large i 4< of the pro B .nd and ■a of |bt principal exhibi i ofl
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    A BATTLESHIP'S END.
    844 7 Bm Bmufl Fk.htin(. Ship sou to Holland. When tue meiehan: reeeeii steaming up the Nieuwe Waterweg bound foe Rot terdam reach Vluaidin^en a si^ht thrust ■> itself before the gazo of the crews which awakens unconcealed surprise and amazement. Ou the opposite side of the waterway there
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    121 7 Ah Ling is a one-legged Chinese lireraan in the crew of the British steamer Strat halbyn. his infirmity being the result of a bursting shell in a battle in the late revolution in China. Despite his handicap, Ah Ling can dance the tango, the meditation waltz, the turkey trot, or
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      649 7 THE PREVENTION AND CURE OF MALARIA. lii Malaria, as in most other troubles of life it is the weakest that go to the wall." The microbes of Malaria thrive and multiply with astonishing rapidity iv watery blood it is for th's reason that anaemic, debilitated people develop ague and fever
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      430 7 Auctions By Order of the Supreme Court, Suit No. 235 of 1912. IN THE ESTATE OF CHOO ENC CHOON (Deceased). AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Leasehold Land and House. NO. 26. MERCHANT ROAD, TO BB HELD AT Messrs CHINO KENO LEE k Cos Sale-room, On Monday, 6th July, at 2.30 p.m.
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      725 7 Auctions MORTGAGEE'S SALE At Messrs. bteg heng Lee Oo'l Sale room On Monday, 29th June, at 2-30 p.m. 1. 99 years' leasehold land and bouh No, 133 Victoria Street. Sq feet, Lors 292-4 aud 292 7 Town Subdivision XIII w th over -3 yrs to run. Annual quit rent »1.50.
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      558 7 THE Singapore Free Press =^r^= I MORNING DAILY To Our Readers. I in- Sin^ajK.' Item is a morning Daily, and is <. n sale at dejx)ts, from an early hour each montiag (Sundays < xcepted). Cash price Ten (ruts a OOpj. ■pics will b< mi atthelt private -fflces or godowM
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    Domestic Occurrences. MARRIAGE.
    54 8 Domestic Occurrences. MARRIAGE. BiLLISION-WahdßoP.— Oil the 21th Inftt., at t-t. Andrews Cathedral, Singapore, by the Rev. H. G. IVile. Acting Colonial Chaplain, RnWAfcD I. BALLIsrON, Batavia, .Tuva, to Maroai: h ll' >Bi m son Wahdhoi', only daughter of tl,< late Rev. John K. Wardiop, m.a. Edin., MBd Mrs Wavdrop of
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    The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY, June 27, 1914.
    841 8 The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY, June 27, 1914. CVBNM Not slowly, though very surely, the great Statea of South America are coining into the limelight, and are Bhowing to the outside world that their true position is very different to what it was assumed to be twenty years Rg< by
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    531 8 Ihe next Children's Concert i> fixed for Friday. :*rd July in the Victoria Memorial Hall at 5.15 p.m. Mr H. A. Forrei granted niue months leave; and Mr K. B. Oibontfl a like period of leave on full pay The bon'ble MrW. Qeorge Maxwell is appointed to be a member
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    St. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
    251 8 The annual Meeting of the St. Andrew's Society was held at the i rirk.-t lab evening nndei the Chairmaiifcbip of MiFrank Adam flYccideiil In moving the adoption of the accom. the Chairman commented on their Ml factory nature at compared wi'Ula6t > and referred to the dilliciilt
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    MALINI'S MYSTERIES.
    540 8 There was n aoee at the Memorial Hall Inior fcbe l*rt nd entertainment. those present i Deluding quite nan her of well-known folk. The l»n Bhowi (i ill.-- facility h establis:. audience, a result iae to bi6 quaint Bnglit We went through m i iem quite new. which
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    HOME POLITICO.
    25 8 SMALL LIBERAL M SJO(I|Ty Growth of Nationalist Volunteer, lit Domn I t— ipoi I'arl, Mr I In the .1. It h Load pro;*!.
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    THE PORT SWETTENHAM RUBBER CO.CASE.
    11 8 THE PORT SWETTENHAM RUBBER CO.CASE. Company for at naidda; I I
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    NORWICH UNION.
    10 8 The annual rei and gone up t. The
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    BARLOW'S RUBBER WIRE.
    17 8 Mattel ti thai lower. At Xht \.W following pri Highland and I Mze pi
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    FOR SAFE KEEPING.
    9 8 judgi plaiutitT bru *119 dant. A
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    47 8 lard been appoint com pan with tfari Cole, it i by Mr I All with much lorprtw I land to i perieacfl bßt re< home con smaller b«lk Scottish lav one il iriaMaj workm* I of thepubln on the AbtrdtM with U> finished U b€Ri'> t 1
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      195 8 A PURE NATURAL MINERAL WATER iH[\\|^^g| TAKARADZUKA; JAPAN, Jii^JiJ! pINTS AND spLITS J CLIFFORD WILKINSON /^^fl IS ON EVERY BOTTLE. K^J fc^-— f WHOLE3ALB AND RETAIL r jl Ht/~ sole agents /v Galdbeck, Macgregor Columbia Graphophones COLUMBIA JEWEL f ORfl GRAFONOLA. 'J The test known and most successful in strument
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    FIGHTING IN MEXICO.
    38 9 the BUTLE OF ZACATECAS. Heavy Losses. 9 ifici :>nd tion Wi i at 1 1 y in losses le four the ii tassi of the 1 ail. among ilia hut tilled and S >unded. 'IS
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    DR. MORRISON ON CHINA.
    26 9 >ou, 'liuese mi London He de I Sh] Kui had rty, lie a be his latT i in .iiipan. i at i
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    BRITISH NAVAL VISITS.
    38 9 Lord Brassey Under Arrest. the :non Jack v. ;»s I a Kritisb iral 'ting of Lion The corespondent at Loi haibour in tl. -1 the d c on si; He a:. :uJ an tj the
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    AUSTRALIA'S NAVY.
    20 9 —Iv tbe Senate, uounc une (or _'nt crui will be built •narines cost of i| I I X). > <
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    DEATH FROM HEAT STROKE.
    39 9 led tl of I Hamburg liner ll nued Kn Ml Wed jf cue olliceis on I im him I tin illy sea' ft] Hospital and will v, the Captain's native ii- >>amer next sails. I
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    ALLEGED BOY BURGLARS.
    56 9 fins vai cot fore Mr t Com outbreaking and theft j aud of receiving i third Ch;; aro Hi fed i h into a jeweller's shop in High Street', Kandappa and after breaking j c»te to have made off with some The stolen goodcs > various pawn
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    CLERGY AND A BOXING MATCH.
    52 9 r Property Com 1 ed with of the city Hall :test between O'Kelly Moir. r of the contest, gymen hid booked \V. Heap, a >1 the Rev. A. (ireen i»l minister, who had signed ♦r of protest againit the use of the to and .udge
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    AMERICAS FOREIGN POLICIES.
    132 9 THE JAPANESE QUESTION. Roosevelt Attacks Wilson. [By Submarine Cable]. Riutkr's Srevic». Washington, June 35; an agreement has bee* reacasd between Great Britain and the United States to protect the mining properties in Mexico. Washington, June 25.— Correspondence between America and .Japan rHathe to lifornia has been published
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    BIG AMERICAN FAILURE.
    56 9 Wholesale Firm in Trouble. s ork. Jane nave been appointed for I wholesale Jiv liim ol H. v Claflin, bai al> and i ins throughout the country. Liability million dol'.. ,t v millu The fiii. .'t. Later The Claflin assets are 40 millions. Thirty subsidiary di throughout
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    A TOWN ON FIRE.
    67 9 Many People Injured. A fi rt his p| the bus. n of the town, the burn lag area b*ing 40 acres in the leather lu.uiufacuu ict." Fifty houses i destroyed in the residential quarter. Later. The wind changed in the even ing and the Ore neared
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    DEATH OF GERMAN GRAND DUKE.
    43 9 London, Tune "J"). The death inounced rf the Dnfee of Saxemeintngen. 'One of the largest dnchies in the German Empire. The Duke was born in IS led at the age of fort) r I'nuce Beruhard. born in 18.
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    THE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
    31 9 t Win Decugis I' irke beat < iridia 0 -'J. ft— l. Ma > l>ou>t 4,6—4 (J. Jarria I ion. .June 25. Sorthainpton beat Somerset by an innings aud 127.
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    FROM DURANCE VILE.
    138 9 PORK SNATCHER'S ESCAPADE. uned < ban Tab was brought up iv 'Ud court c:i Monday on a charge of stealing pork. lieiug remanded be was placed amongst a number of other pri nder the charge of a corporal. When the bosinees of the court v. later in
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    IRON FOUNDRY FOR TSINGTAO
    164 9 Information has been published to the el that it is intended to establish iron '< works in the protectorate of Kiaochow with at first two furnaces. Tsingtao has been 1 chosen as the site of the works in prefer ence to the place of production, Chinglingthe
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    ULU PANDAN RUBBER.
    1797 9 A FEW QUERIES. THK REDEMPTION OF DBBBNTUBBB. The annual general meeting of the I'lu i Pandan (Singapore) Robber Estates, Ltd., j was held yesterday at the oilices of the secretaries, Messrs. Bvatft and Co. Mr Tau Kheam Hock presided, mid there were also present Messrs. Koli San
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      177 9 Robinson Co. SOLE AGENTS FOB THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS FEDERATED MALAY STATES. a_ THE ROYAL \g&fß\ USED ALL BAR-LOCK THE WORLDS TYPEWRITER IS ft J BUSINESS HOUSES, THE BEST jW^ ?IVV GOVERNMENT OFFICES S^oB%~]P Etc., Etc., Etc. THE MACHINE Iti Al.il VISIBLE WRITING FOR 1 B _tl ••kJ ■■LJ^ af" NO
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      973 10 Shipping Shipping BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co.. Ltd. s.S. TONG HONG APC *roR LINE will arrive Singapore Friday PENANC, RANGOON CALCUTTA. P- m 26th a d be dcs •m. n_ o. patched for The Company s Steamer r japan JEDDA and ADEN 6,013 tons. C. P. Redden. Commander, will be
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      557 10 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 1 this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted
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      625 10 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINF China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles HOMEWARD OUTWAKD 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 Ang 31 Polynesien Aug
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      675 10 Shipping N.D.L Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers cf this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Eamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bouthamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice vetsa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong. Shanghai, Tsingtau Nagasaki and
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      316 10 Shipping P&O. STEAM NAVIGATION C 0K Plk For China, Japan. Pcn &n? Au.tra.ia, India, A*, Med.terranean rVti p, v andLondo,, Throagh Bills 0 I OO£, Persian Onlt n: Bteamers wUI mm MAIL LI? dOMEWARD From Singapore mm* Colombo \\mtk Jan. >evanha A \e Juu< anha 3 (And Fortcit,- intermedia; SERY
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      618 11 Shipping foyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) r^oute Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Fran--10 all flints in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. Turbine Liners "HHINYO MARU" "TENYC the laciflc. Equipped with Wireloas Telegraph* ue. TIME TABLE FROM HONGKONG. BoaghMg j;ii y nth leaves Hon^^ u j
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      612 11 THE ONLY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY REGISTERED IN THE COUM v, 6£BT Pkmf M P|T« OF IKY EUTttN «mmi. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32. Old Jewry. E.C. The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England,
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      406 11 HEAP ENG MOH STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. Slngapo c to Batavia, Cheribon and Saniarang. Sail Twice a Week. i.s. GiaDg Seag 1,12S Tons Capt J. Craig, i.s. Oiang Ann S9O E. Uldall. *s. Edendale 1,123 A. Dunlop *.s. WllheJm 783 M. Giesche. Singapore, to Sourabaya. Slngaradja, Ampenan and Macassar. Sail Once
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      561 11 CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY WUI CHARTER. PAID UP CAPITAL 1 000o 0o 000 RESERVE FUND JJ^oo 000 Reserve Liability ol Proprietors Ci'iVwK) HEAD OFFICE: »8. BIBHOPSaATE, LONDOK, E. C AGFNCIICB AND BKANCHKS: Amntsa* Hankcw New Yorfc Bangkofe Hongkong Peuaiit Batavia lloilo Pukei Bombay Ipob Kangoon
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      360 11 FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 1881. Direct Government Sdpbrvibi Government Audit. p/? 1 Me WORLD WIDE and No* rorfei table. ifSpkvv 6 B rplufi above llabl »M« loi iVbbfcKVk and ail outbtanding claims. New Business, 1913, over $9,876,000.00 Oaßh Loans, Settlements, etc, made locally Numerous modern schemes. J.
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    GREAT INDIAN MUSICIAN DEAD.
    928 12 RAJA SIR SOURENDRA MOHUN TAGORE. High Honours for Varied Achievement. Bengal and the world of" art have been thrown into mourning (says the "Empire" of June ti?h> by the passing of Kaja Sir Sourendra Mihun Tagore, k.t., c i.e., Mus. Doc. (Oxojn.), etc., whose death at
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    HISTORY IN AMBER
    199 12 Kven to tbe unimaginative mind there is fcomething almost inspiring in viewing amber which was formed in the Tertiary period, and some of which contains winged and wingless insects, including flies, beetles, grasshoppers, cockroaches, white ants, spiders, moths, butter flies, and other reminders of the time when
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    HAVOC OF MAY FROSTS.
    196 12 Half an Inch of Ice Two of the latest and severest May frosts remembered by country people fell upon the crops early this morning (May 25) and next morning; and their effects are cow as obvious as if tire had scorched the fields. Though worst in
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      373 12 SPRINGBOK SELECTIONS MADE FROM THE FINEST MAGALIESBERG TOBACCO. OBTAINABLE IN LB. TINS FROM John Little Co., Ltd. Katz Bros, Ltd. Robinson Co. SEE THAT YOU GET YOUR FERRO-GALLIC PAPERS. FERRO-PROSSIATE PAPERS. DRAWING PAPERS- Mounted on Holland, Whatman's and Cartridge in sheets and rolls of different 'qualities. DETAIL PAPER. SECTIONAL DRAWING
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      57 12 GELESTINS VICHY TABLE WATER. This most < table w«4 maiu. in liir, v WATfiMtretbrtt tin puipos* CELEBTINS VICHY TABtE KATE is used vantage tb< dric and me It curGaggino Co, THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION NO 1 THERAPION NO 2 THERAPION Nc 3 FREE THERAPION ,«*I6T OH NAVMM rH t
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    THE RAT BOGEY.
    396 13 Amusing Skit on Hongkong kits. The plague infected rat has become something of au obssession with the Hong kong authorities. Corumeudably rigorous BMMOIM have been taken, but the situation is not without its touch of humour. A military correspondent recently sent to the '8. C. If. Post
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    OPIUM IN CROWN COLONIES.
    228 13 f Society of Fbiends 1 Memorial. At the closiug session of the Society of Friends' yearly meeting held in London on May 2 Stli a memorial ou the opiuhi question I was adopted in tbe.-e terms The yearly meeting of the Society of Friends in Great
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    NOVEL PICCADILLY CLUB.
    193 13 There was to be opened on May 'i.'tb in Piccadilly a new club with many novel feature**. To provide "a central resting w»tb quiet old-world Burroundings" is the object of tho club, whose organisers. remembering the S;ige of Chelsea's effort^ to escape from the nerve racking noise
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      181 13 ipSi 111 T The Ilii World* "''"■"'•"^•'•"■'"'^'•'•'•'•'•'•"•'■'""•'•'•"•"•"2 j** (S &r Oo y° u realise r jB-' the immense importgm ance of the unique S superiority of Odol? While all other preparW lions for cleansing t u .e m h and teeth are effective on curing the few moments of i
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      123 13 INTERNATIONAL RUBBER CONGRESS AND EXHIBITION, BATAVIA, 1914. NOTICE. In t liaviu£ kindly promised en award lor the best con sample of smoked sheets (Hevea) produ by any one of the estates in MALAYA, the -motion list ha^ In ■< n re-opened ;.ud ea will now be aooepted tr to July
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    TRAPPING HOPPERS.
    418 14 Thk F.M.S. Method. ''Hoppers/' are being met with, writes the Kuala Luiupur correspondent of the P.G., in the vicinit\ of the public gardens and may be seen in small black masses along roads, on the sides of drains, or on grassy slopes. They remain quiet until disturbed, when
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    1121 14 The tlrst total where given represent! figures I j 1312, the last column represents output toi ;o date in all ca»es. Year 1913. May ISI4 Alia 161,750 16,500 79,520 fclma 83,233 32,200 \lor Gajah 95,855 8,292 39,368 Uor Pcngsu 101,478 £,sO2 48,322 Anglo Johoi-8 124,524 10,301 63,888
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    TIN RETURNS.
    67 14 Yea Bern Bruseh Gopeng Consol Heawood Irdie Hyd Karupar Kamuning Kanaboi Kinta Kinta Association Kledang X rain at i'ulai Labat Malayan Tin Menglembu Lode Middleton New Tambun P. Consolidated Peugkalen Fusing L: Pusing Bahru Hambutan Ral: man Hat man Hyd Raub <iold' 0/ Redbills Roya Uohore Selangor River
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    13 14 Beaufort British Rnroeo Laugton Melalap Memlnikut »apontf Sekonß 80-feFMt Tenor
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      205 14 ABRAMS' STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE, "ABRAMS. ORCHARD ROAD. Telephone: 719 40 have arrived P er ss Bloemfontein 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 $2,775 MOTOR— LORRIES BEST BRITISH AND AMERICAN MAKERS UP TO ONE TON.
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      94 14 Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd Nair Entrance to Boroao Wharf Telephone 1026. Bea stocks of all kinds of Fro sen Meats etc., can be dsiivar?:to shipping at th? Wharves, or ix the Singapore Roads on shot notice, OFFICE HOURS Weekdays 7 a.m. to 5 p.rs J (7 a.m. to 8
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      14 14 coughing and ™****2L*i As Granny was waitiu- A dobo fit to poison the jio^e^^
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    1493 15 Issued by FRASER Co., Exohange and Share Brokers, June 20. v,ap Ibuub. Paid r.^ar Div iiorci s. Sellers. 85.000 »p )b Allagar 71^ j a l q 500,0' 0 £1 £1 Ang)o-.7ava 2 10 3 7 160,000 S* 2b Anglo-Malay 44% Int 8 6 9 3 50,000
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    EXCHANGE.
    72 15 (Corbectbd OP to June 26 i. Bank4m/s j-4 3 16 h demand 3.3 81 82 Private credits 8m 1 24 516 11 credits 6mi 3.4 f France demand Bank 293$ Germany, demand 288 Indict. T. i 74t Hongkong, demand isj% Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand vi Bangkok, demand 66
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    PRODUCE.
    153 15 June 26. Tln 75 tons sold 168.80 Gambiei buyers 6.40 Gambler Cube No. 1 10.26 (iambier Cube No. 2 8.00 Pepper Black ordin. S'pote buyers 18.75 Pepper, (Wbite fair) buyers 88.50 Nutmegs 1110 to the Ik.) 24.00 Nutmegs (80 to the Ik.) 25 00 Mace (Banda) 90.00 Cloves (Amboina)
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    48 15 > < Time-balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a in. Greenwich mean time. The time gun if. nred at II o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting Sunday, when it is fired at one o'clock.
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      219 15 I SUPPLIES FOR ■Estates Mines Etc. I \nt Exterminators. (The Universal,) For I fumigating with Patent Universal I powder. \rsenite Of Soda. (For killing weeds.) and Locusts ■calculating and Adding Machines. (The I Brnnsviga" and "Bri-Cal.") I ment. "Borneo," and Buffalo brandsFresh stocks monthly. lUgaretteS. (Dv Keszke and Weinber^). j
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      31 15 FRASER NEAVE, Ltd. Printers, Office: 13, COLLYER 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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      898 15 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders From Arriv. J For Whe« Mogami Jap g'boat 1350 Minura P. Sham, 22-6 Jap Consul X T ganu 2 Thalang Siam yacht 150 Yora Bangkok, 26-6 S. Consul Tonvka Glatik Dut 200 Molenaar Riouw, 26 6 Dut Consul P. Raja IT Bleamerß Nat.
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    L.L.T. CLUB.
    317 16 The following were the results iv the American tournament of the above Club play d on Tuesday, Wednesday and yes terday. A. GLASS. Gross Heap N' tt Miss Men/ies, Mr Leg-att SlB M 848 MiS6 J. Gunn, Mr Bath 177 70 '2 17 Mrs Salzmann, Mr R. L.
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    130 16 The League game between the S.K C. and the Nomads on the S.C.C. ground yesterday evening ended in a goalless draw. Both teams tried hard but the game was spoiled by wild kicking all over the field. Play was pretty uneventful until towards the close of the first
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    S.C.C. LAWN BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    48 16 MONDAYS T Folk A Side Kink Game. Welsh, Ruchwnldy. Henderson and Talma v Bath. Hvalsoe, Armstrong and Cantrell. White, Butchart, Butler and Hacker v Norrie, Threlfall, Cohnitz and Phipps. CHAMPIONSHIP. v F. Blackwell. TUESDAYS TIBS Dori.LES Handicap McKen/ie and Scoular v Braddell and Bath.
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    CRICKET.
    57 16 The following team will represent Civil ice and Law in their match against the Etceteras to day at 2 p.m. His Honour Mr Justice Sproule, R. L. L. Braddell, I>r J. A. Campbell. II GrevilleSmith, C. V. Miles, D. V. Perkins, E. L. Talma, L A. Thorras, N. Wilkinson,
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    THE NATIONAL ANTHEM.
    162 16 MrC. H. Crofts writes to "The Times": -Will you use your influence to bring about a return to the original words in the first live of the National Anthem L'ntil the Accession of (^ueen Victoria the words used were, God save our Lord, the King," but that
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    KOMAGATA MARU EPISODE.
    923 16 SITPOSEH ORGANISATION FROM SINGAPORE. ISPIAN JOUBMAI/fl STORY. Singapore would seem to have been closely associated with the nov famous Komagata Maru episode, according to an Allahabad contemporary's story. It should be mentioned, however, that no such company as that mentioned the Siri Guru Nauak Steamship Co. is
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    THE RAJA BAZAR BOMB CASE.
    506 16 Judge Dibaobbvs With «s. Calcutta. Uh June. Mr. E. 11. H. Pantou. Additional district and Sessions Judge, Alipore, delivered judgment in the Raja Bazac !>omb factory case this morning at Hastings House, Alipur. There was a large crowd present, but the police arrangements were excellent
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    SIR IAN HAMILTON'S FAUX PAS.
    324 16 Sir lan Hamilton seems to be bent on proving to the world that he has as much discretion as Sir Archibald Hunter. In his fuessage to the Australian people lately on the progress of their military system he managed to give great offence, quite needlessly,
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    28 16 Edith "So you are really engaged at last. I'm awfully glad to hear it, dear." Gladys "Yes, I was sure you would be. You have less competition now."
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    149 16 The Haiphong was due this morning at 7 a.m. The Denbighshire sailed from Manila ou the 24th inst. and is expected here on the 30th idem. Sbe loads general cargo for European PorU. The 8.1. mail steamer Taroba from Penang arrived alongside the East Wharf at daylight this
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    FRANCE AND THE BIG BATTLESHIP.
    218 16 The French who have, agaiu>t the advice of many of their best naval gunnery experts, been lagging behind in the size and power of their primary armaments for battleships, are likely to make considerable advance in the gun-power of the battleship ol the 1916 programme.
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      13 16 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 64, i
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      103 16 CANADA IN 1913 Manufactures produced en Farms Forests M5.00q.000 Minerals 85.000.000 Fisheries t^T*** Assurance carried in Canada s Premier Co ono tm SUN LIFE *SSSSS? OF CANADA APPLES WOW //V STOCK NEW SEAS<>\ s AUSTRALIAN APPLEg < Singapore Cold Storage Co. Ltd SINGAPORE BRANCHES I I I I CONTINENTAL I
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      424 16 SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES. Sunday, 28th. -lobustous Pier, at 9, 10 and 11 a.m., I 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow, at 9.30 and 10.30 a.m., 12.15, 8 and 5.30 p.m. NEXT MAILS DUE. From Europe.— Per N. D. L. P, K. Friedrich due July 3. Per P. &O. Assaye with
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