The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 July 1914
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Title Section14 1914-07-01 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rEN SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, JULY 1. 1914. NO. 8,17514 words
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Article87 1914-07-01 1 Many details are give D of the terrible maiden uia. and the pathetic words of the Archduke Page 7. Something is said iu a Maluy Mail wire about the position of the tin ii^lustry in Selangor Page <>. Government has found a wuy out of its finance87 words
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Article112 1914-07-01 1 The ll tioa Kb what was formerly the terrible but g. Tb« the number ol provid. brought about I alt* in trasiiMefi methods, aim nhop. pmg i! not altogether 9 pleasurai fonaaoosit \mm ti lonnd of iin.'ortiinilv it ComMrl] ITBfc Take for :auce the buffe Sulfrid»{e establiblnnent in London,112 words
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Advertisement31 1914-07-01 1 ALHAMBRA THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE BEACH ROAD. SECOND SHOW 9-15 P.M. Twe Shows for one Payment. FIRST SHOW 7-30 P.M. A Powerful Programme The Great London Sensation Thrilling All-British Detective Film31 words
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Advertisement32 1914-07-01 1 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD TO-NIGHT COMMENCING AT 9 P.M. BHABP, TO-NIGHT A remarkable Film showing a degree of inventiveness which places it in a class of its own.32 words
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Article292 1914-07-01 2 us > Player's k rturing of the liquid core of a golf b.il vitfe th»- point of a pen kuife reeulfc painful and serious aoci I a golfer, Mr. George B. Brand, at Wimbledon. I should like this accident to he very vs.Jny know i Mr. Brand,292 words
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Article120 1914-07-01 2 A pi erican weddiug was froleru J at the bouse of Mr. and Mrs. E. |f. Spilman in Poh Yome road, in the nuptials of Miss Addie Burr, of the American Presbyterian Mission, Nakon Lampang. and Mr. Henry P. Keid. or the chengruai lien. The house was120 words
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Article341 1914-07-01 2 Tb« report of the Singapore Electric Tramways, Ltd to be submitted to the nut-ling on the 9th ult, covers the year ended -Ist heremher, Ittlt, and states that the capital of the coibpany is now 4100,000, in #00,000 shares of 5s each, i Kffect has been giveu341 words
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169 1914-07-01 2 The report for 1913 states that the trade of the year iu China has shown generally au improvement on chat of 1912, but the directors have to report a continuance of the keen opposition on the part of Japan ese steamers which was experienced on the169 words
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Advertisement153 1914-07-01 2 INSTANTANEOUS SUCCESS THE NEW "CHAPPELL" GRAMOPHONE RECORDS First Consignment Already Sold Out FURTHER SELECTION I'KFSH TITLES) JUST RECEIVED GIRL ON THE FILM VALSE 1 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) CHARMEUSE153 words
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Advertisement359 1914-07-01 2 Notices NOTICE. Powtr of Attorney grtttttad by H W. L. Hohuan iu favour of ey Q* Hi>rsfall dated 11-6- IS has Ktr i«ance!leJ i EftVourof] Fauuders and Forrea or. 17 3-7 NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that tho Agency of the RICKMERS LIKE (Rickuiers Rei^uiueiiJen, Rhcdord bau A G has359 words
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Advertisement221 1914-07-01 2 Notices NOTICE. Bales of High Cla-i PerfttMril H% thau the original p> iumenc*ng from 17th to 30th Ju e 1911 Don't ruisH th«* t i>-rtunity You will «ot get t r i> Dflu ci^ain so hurry up to avoid disappoiniinem. GUERLAIN'S Bpedtlit he Mouchoir de Monsit-m. Le Jardin de mon221 words
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Advertisement203 1914-07-01 2 Wanted WANTED •Mr who ill ii -.alary n PATHBOURNE DAIKY i-ARV 1 7 WANTED TO RENT Godown Boat < t Uiay. neai 1 i gent. Apply to B M 27 6 MOTCR MECHANICAL ENGINEER WANTEO thorough m and full ic to take ch; ness in l'euang. Apply BOX 123 WANTED203 words
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Article1173 1914-07-01 3 a Famous Pktition. The late Sir Douglus Straight was a many sided man, but all his friends will concur tbat as an after diuuer speaker he was not surpassed in his generation. It was then be drew on his rich powers as a raconteur and1,173 words
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Article56 1914-07-01 3 OIL GAS POWER. Diesel, Semi Diesel, and Suction Gas Engines and Plants enquirers for this class of power would do well to consult. The Borneo Company Limited. Singapore, who represent firms of the highest repute, wbicb^is a guarantee of reliable power and satisfactory running. Crude Oil Con 6uruption from .456 words
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Advertisement315 1914-07-01 3 *rf^^^^^^"~" I'— in established facf^^^ arc distingubiiaUc from their i klg udvdnr.ijjc..,, 'witliouteveristirring) 1 i the pain of headache, toothache, .1 colic < Fety. 4. I heir cheap: l^Hl yell-known,- genuine/ IHH Bayer's Tabkts of Asohin rn ri ,i, ul PackJn^ l NOTICE to PARENTS. Is It Fair to give315 words
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Advertisement266 1914-07-01 3 c\ ri T4 Just Right ff S Contains just AW the right amount ■T of sustenance in 11 Wk its most readily JB W| digested form. \k Requires no pre- aW fjg paration. Instantly m£ JBm made, and always i9^ MB ready. Wi B>L^a So\A by all Chemists rjfn Wk\266 words
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Advertisement132 1914-07-01 3 m The Signature, m To distinguish the originml and genuine IVorccstcrsliirc Sauce from the JaL many imitations, see that th nature lof Lea Perrins appears in llliite 2C across the AVy/ label on e\er\ bottle. /][of No other sauce has such an exquisitely delicate JvS- 1 flavour, or such a132 words
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Article490 1914-07-01 4 PI LI 9 DOWK HCTB AND KILLS TWO WOMEN. I on Tues Mr P. !>. Wood, r of th' C"o the north t.f Siliguri ..:;d iit'.^t Paui GL idia. UanMd tb.i: i uiwt >ter u>j»ue elephant f tbe coolie wo ineo. l i t early thr folii ing490 words
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Article137 1914-07-01 4 The veteran night watchman (6ays the Manchester Guardian) regarded the age as m degenerate one. Why, twenty years ■ince there was a bit o* fun in nightwatching, (ients d come 'oine with their lags sticking out of cab winders and singing. Folks went on the spree then137 words
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Article249 1914-07-01 4 IVi P*o Bti Iflle, due July I.— Q K. T. rp T. R. Homby, W. Peirin, Mr A Mrs Quins, H Wrght P. North. Mn '.FT Spun. G v. P. \V. Abbott. 11. B. i B. Murray, Mrs A H. Fair. pt. connecting with the ».tv j Devaaba249 words
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Article56 1914-07-01 4 Per P&O str Nellore, sailing July I.— J. BoDd, D. C. K. Davidson, Mrs Prada, Hn A Mi>s Gawthorne. Mr A Mis J B. Anderson A infant. Mr A Mrs R. Tovey-Cozens, Mrs A. R. Matthews 2 children, A. E. L. Smith, Mr A Mrs Cumberledge, infant, A56 words
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Advertisement589 1914-07-01 4 MI LKMAI DF=- —5^5 H IT BRAND "1 L J StertlizecL MILKMAID I J^^M^i^^ NATURAL STERILIZED MILK. "I AJaEf^ '^J'3^>l^l) THE/iATURAL jf|||=£s|B| sterilized to remove all injurious bacteria I v ~Ws~j{ PRESERVED I*.^^ retaining all the nourishment and flavour of the freshest >i J*EPfY fIATURALSTATE HlslSii I once triedalways used.589 words
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Article1538 1914-07-01 5 nndout ■Olati-'ii in tl f ur ISMMII have shown n. ring Txxh -mot h' i the >j of the pe~ a certain MMMBI of It 1 bt tore, the organised which wa* conntautly mi Ihi tea. t work ,i i n the e to hand of fresh swarm*,1,538 words
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Article77 1914-07-01 5 Mr Hugh Moucrielf has decided to retire from the boaid owing to the differences with his colleagues in connection with agents' remuneration. In a letter sent to the agents he protects against the continuance of.an agency selling commission of lh per cent., moi particularly when the company is not77 words
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Article83 1914-07-01 5 The civilising work of our compatriots in the East Indies is not accomplished without the expenditure of much arduous toil and, from time to time, even of life in the less civilised regions of our vast Colonial territory. A telegram jnst received from Netherlands India announces an attack on a83 words
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Article361 1914-07-01 5 LOCAL COMPANY POSITIONS. AVER HITAM. The nominal capital is $;300,0( 0 of which V27N.000 is issued in fully paid shares of MO. The financial year ends Hist March, and there is an outstanding loan of 565.000, of which HO, OOO is repayable in June. The planted area is 1,112 acres,361 words
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Article326 1914-07-01 5 The report of Klian Kellas, Ltd., for the fifteen months from the formation of the company to :>lst Dece liber, 1913, to be submitted to the meeting on the 10th ult., states that during this period the expenditure upon the tin properties at Batu Gajah was limited to maintenance326 words
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Article96 1914-07-01 5 The report for the year ended Jan. 31 states that the balance brought forward was £13,439. The profit for the year on mining account has been £22,954, which, with £17,616, being profit on the sale of the company's Taiping properties, increased the total balance to £54,011. Four quarterly96 words
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Article17 1914-07-01 5 Major C. N. Ewart, r.g.a., has been appointed to command No. 39 (Siege) Company, R.G.A., at Plymouth.17 words
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89 1914-07-01 5 Singapore, June 30th. Offered for sale 1,015.25 pkls or 185,367 lbs. and sold 730.75 pkls or 97,433 lbs. Prices Realized Sheet Smoked Fine Ribbed 8113 to 1120 ii Good Ribbed IC2 112 Fine Plain 110 112 i» n Good 98 105 Unsmoked Ribbed 98 10889 words
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Article217 1914-07-01 5 Singapore, June 30th. There was some improvement in demand at to day's Auction and values were on the average slightly higher than at the previous sale. For Ribbed Smoked Sheet competition was keen and price touched 120, an advance of $1 on the week. Good I'nsmoked Sheet217 words
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Article104 1914-07-01 5 'The Board of Trade Journal" pub lishes statistics from the British Consul at Para relating to the shipments of rubber from the Amazon Basin via Para during April. It is stated that 3,870,100 kilogs were exported, as compared with3,524,500 kilogs during April, 1913, being an increase of104 words
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Article210 1914-07-01 5 The report of the Sungei Rinching Kubber Company, Ltd., for the period ended 31st December la6t, to be presented at the meeting on the 11th ult., states that the area owned by the company comprises 1,420 acres, and it holds 5 acre3 road ac cesses on permit210 words
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Article154 1914-07-01 5 The report for the year ended February 28 states that the rubber croD was 53,1581b., against the estimate of 52,6001b. and a crop of 30,7181b. in the previous season. The cost of production worked out at Is 6.89d., against Is 9d per lb. The year's working shows a154 words
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Article608 1914-07-01 5 The eighth annual ordinary general meeting of the Oriental Rubber Company, Ltd., was held at the offices, King William House, 2a, Eastcheap, E.C.. Mr. F. T. Verner Chairman of the company presiding. The Chairman said I am convinced that the Oriental Company, with continued good management, will eventually608 words
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Article172 1914-07-01 5 One of the best type of detective films is The Mystery of the Old Mill," announced for the Alhambra. It is in three parts, and introduces to Singapore two striking picture personalities in "hick Steele" and 11 Kate Halifax." This is the first of a series of three172 words
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Article544 1914-07-01 5 Singapore. June 30. I sales were somewhat irregular. At the opening the bidding was 6low, but competition improved as the sales progressed Fine Ribbed Sheet soid up to 120 and Fine In smoked Sheet up to $109, showing advances on the week of *1 and *5 resp.544 words
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Article63 1914-07-01 5 The Curse of hi6 Life ib tin feature of the new programme at Harimu Hull. It is a J>anibb detective film in three reel*. The "curse" is a disposition to kl*»pt««r which leadu a real live count inb According to a synopsis of the effectually cures himself by63 words
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Advertisement101 1914-07-01 5 RUBBER. JACKSON'S PATENT RUBBER SMOKING AND DRYING APPARATUS is still the best on the market. As many as 9 have been sold to ONE estate. Its low cost enables the small producer to install one. Auction °Sa*i e e d s by thlS Process ls now a feature at the101 words
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Article96 1914-07-01 6 Low Soo Choo, wife of Mr Chan Chin Kwauj", 3rd daughter of Air and Mis P. J Low Oek "^eng of Brighton, England; grand-daughter-in law of Mr and Mrs Cban teck Hee da ghtt'r in law of Mr and Mrs Chan Yong Senn of .Singapore, afte a prolong* d96 words
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Article, Illustration769 1914-07-01 6 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, July 1, 1914. In tho general fall of robber prices (be position of tin from a shareholder's point of view has been peculiarly overlooked, exoepl amongst llioso intimate Iv and frequently connected with stock I and share transactions. Ye( there islittle iloubt hut that the769 words
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Article634 1914-07-01 6 Elephants have appeared again says the M i!:iy Mail ou the property of Selangor nuts, Ltd. A large swarm of locusts was ou Sunday evening in the vicinity of tbe filter beds near Atnpaug. The locusts were said to be flying iu such numbers across the road that travellers found634 words
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Article912 1914-07-01 6 (From a Corrrsi The semi oliirial m;uh observer "in formed ue recently that Germany decided to withdraw hi r extra-territorialit\ in Siam and to ivbtnil her sons in the Land of the Thai to the. jurisdiction of tbe Siamese Courts, giving up hUo in other ways, those912 words
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Article102 1914-07-01 6 VIEWB 0F KOALA LUMPO& Gloomy Outlook i Ku.iiu Lumpur Jun» The M.ih.y Hail puMielice i artirle on tb« i lin slump basnil on mi i with Towkay C'hoo Kia i'rng. Mr Nutt, aDd others int« rested in mining; in Selangor. Tlm article mention^ coolies are out of102 words
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Article27 1914-07-01 6 rom Our O '/deut.) \\u.i)n Lumpur, .lune. The Muliiy Mail is or tlmr tliOf 'i\ I d on ai; mm those k U d27 words
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Article82 1914-07-01 6 A n iptod the prc two dn on At:. "ble some had been publish* < had ln-.-ri no objection. The only alteration was throwing the ion on the second day open to post t nti The wedding m the Presbyterian church. Rev. W. CfOM officiating, took plact Mr82 words
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Article216 1914-07-01 6 Alleged Brea< h or r i >ithambarepillai. an ex-PoJice Financial Clerk, who was arre6ted in Bangkok recently in connection with bis sudden disappearance with an alleged sura of 11,789.76, was brought before the Ipoh Magistrate M r.Biirtou. ou a charge of crim iuai breach of Trust, in216 words
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Article233 1914-07-01 6 A great historical pageant plav is to l>e performed at Geneva from July 2 to IS, to commemorate the liberation of the town i from the Napoleonic regime and its accession to the Swiss Confederation. For the play a special theatre has been built capable of seating n.OOO spectators stage233 words
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Advertisement212 1914-07-01 6 GoSumbia Graph op hones if™ COLUMBIA JEWEL f OCn GRAFONOU. J The^best known and A most successful instrument at its price. Highly polished ••^ii^^^^^^^^^^^^r ca b i n e t guaranteed f\ r" „^^^^J oak. New shipments now displayed. SEND FOR OUR RECORD LIST JOHN LITTLE Go, Ltd. SINGAPORE AND212 words
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Article921 1914-07-01 7 THE EMPEROR'S MOVEMENTS. Political Aspect. fßy Suiuna: IP..- ('Hhlej. kb'9 Service. .In: Court mourning for wehdukt tclkliu iios ex for a week from M Kmperor has Tfcees ormous to unfounded rumours that Kmperor was ill. The poll* v and cleared the bodies of D ijevo iorrow :nerul taki921 words
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Article68 1914-07-01 7 All Passengers Safe Londouderr\ Jane 88. The weather is quite chliu and the 1016 passengers of the California have been all safely transhipp< d. The crew remain aboard. There are hopes ot refloating the vessel. er. A man a woman aud a child killed in the sfrandiuj; of68 words
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Article104 1914-07-01 7 Sir Edward Gray s Statement. London, June 30. Sir Edward Grey, referring to tbe Opium Conference, said it was s»till uncertain whether the French and German objections bad disappeared. It was only fair to recognise what the Chinese themselves had done. The ques tiou whether we can hasten104 words
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Article293 1914-07-01 7 Tinnevelly, June 11. A shocking bathing fatality resulting in the loss of Mrs Constance Lynch (wife of Driver Lynch of the 0.1. P. Railway, Bombay) occurred at the Port of Colachel, Travaucore State, shortly after midnight on Monday. Particulars as as follows Mr Andrew Collins, of Messrs293 words
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Article86 1914-07-01 7 Amos Hillyer, Bingville's only lawyer, advertises thus in the Bingville Bugle Why don't you go to law and get satisfaction I If you don't look out after your own rights bring your wrongs to me and I will look out after them for you I have been in the law86 words
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Article377 1914-07-01 7 FOREIGN MINISTER EXPLAINS. [Bj Submarine Cable]. Rkltek'b Serviob. London, June 30. In the House of Commons yesterday Sir B. <irey made a strong defence of the Anglo-Persian oil deal aud said we had not got a single right which did not exist before the Anglo Russian Convention.377 words
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Article18 1914-07-01 7 London, June SO— Mr Stanford has been returned unopposed for Brighton iu the dniouisl intere&t.18 words
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Article38 1914-07-01 7 London, June 30.-- In tbe House of Commons yesterday Sir E. Grey paid a tribute to President Wilson's high motives regarding the Panama Tolls repeal saying that the President had acted absolutely without diplomatic pressure.38 words
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Article293 1914-07-01 7 Our friends the French will 6oou be on the point of introducing the quadruple turret to the world, in the Tourville Class. A model of a four gun turret is shoitly to 'undergo final tests at (Javres, from which final data is to be sought for293 words
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Article94 1914-07-01 7 The Madras High Court will hence forth consibt oi twelve judges live barristers; three members of the Civil Service, two vakils appointed direct from tbe bar, and two promoted from the post of district and sessions judge. Five are Indians. The numbers of Indian judges in the Calcutta High Court94 words
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Article81 1914-07-01 7 AND A NEW RAILWAY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, June 30. The O^ueen of Holland has sent a telegram of condolence with the Colonies in the terrible disaster of Benkoolen. The Viceroy of the Netherlands Indies to day opened the lirst railway in South Sumatra, forming an important81 words
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Article57 1914-07-01 7 London, June 30. The Government has announced an important change in Budget Procedure. Grants to local autho rilK'H will be incorporated in the revenue bill instead of beiDg embodied in the separate Finance Bill No. 2. Hence it is expected that the Finance Bill will be57 words
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Article56 1914-07-01 7 London, June 8C. A green grocers, a coach builders, theatrical property factory, and a row of tenement houses were successively burned down iu the Old Kent Road this morning. The loss is estimated at £100.000. This following a series of tires in Peckharn on Saturday, is believed56 words
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Article43 1914-07-01 7 London, June 3P. Colonel Moore inspected 2309 Nationalist Volunteers at Athenry. In a speech he said that they were animated by the spirit of Wolfestoue and Emmott, Sir Henry Grattan and Bellew. Colonel Cheevers and Major Phillips accompanied Colonel Moore.43 words
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Article46 1914-07-01 7 Position Worse. New York, June 30. A telegram from Mexico City states that Sir Lionel Carden has advised British subjects to leave the country. El Paso, June 29. It is reported that Villa and his array have returned to Torreon abandoning the campaign againot Huerta.46 words
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Article43 1914-07-01 7 London, June 30. Froitzheim has beaten Parke at Wimbledon by 5 7, 6 5, 9— 7, 6 2. Brookes and Wilding beat Clements and Wat6on 6 2, 6 l, 6 4. London, June ">0. Derbyshire has beaten Somerset by 167 runs. >- <43 words
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Article114 1914-07-01 7 The following Singapore properties were disposed of by auction at Messrs.* Powell and Co.'b sale-room yesterday afternoon: Freehold land situate at Changi Road, 11$ milestone, ar^a ;>j acres being part of Giant v ">. Planted with rubber, coconut and frnit trees. Abdul Kadir Marican $9000. Freehold land containing114 words
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Article118 1914-07-01 7 The full boxes at the Gaiety cinema were last night occupied by his Kxcellency Phya Phipat Khosa. his Majesty the King of Siam's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, and suite. His Excellency who is staying at the Adelphi Hotel, is in charge of a party118 words
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Article93 1914-07-01 7 London, June 12. A novel feature of the Horse Show at Olympia is a series of international military rides. The second test took place yesterday from Olytnpia to Aldershot ending in a round steeplechase course. Lieutenant Hardinge, son of H. E. the Viceroy of India, finished first93 words
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Advertisement134 1914-07-01 7 ROBINSON Co. SUN HELMETS ARE THE BEST For Value, Style, fit and finish in White or Khaki Ov J ELLWOODS SPECIALITIES ALWAYS STOCKE D SPRINGBOK SELECTIONS MADE FROM THE FINEST MAGALIESBERG TOBACCO. OBTAINABLE IN 1 LB. TINS FROM John Little Co., Ltd. Katz Bros, Ltd. Robinson Co. Stamford House. PRIVATE134 words
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Advertisement753 1914-07-01 8 Shi p p i f i g Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) The New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Francisco to all points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. Operating the New 11,000 Ton Triple Screw Tnrbine Liner3 M SUINYG MAKU H TENYO M753 words
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Advertisement403 1914-07-01 8 MASSAGE Mrs HARU Mr. FUJI! A, No. 14, Queen Street. Are well known to many Dorcrs In Singapore as the most accom .shea Japanese Masseuse and Ma > <r. We Advise Ladies and Gentleiu »n to try our Message as well as Medicine. If you are healthy try Massage twice403 words
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Advertisement558 1914-07-01 8 Shipping NORDDEUTSCHCR LLOYD FOR EUROPE The Imperial German Mail Steamer 'GOEBEN, 8,800 tons. Captain Ahlbom. left Hongkong on Friday morning, the VBtu inst. at 10 a. in., aud may be expected to arrive this morning (July 1) at 7 a.m. She will be despatched for Europe, this evening, at 4558 words
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Advertisement705 1914-07-01 8 Shipping MM MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. NAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles HOMEWARD UiJTWARD 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 A.ug 31 Polynesien Aug 30705 words
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Advertisement676 1914-07-01 8 Shipping N.D.L. Norddentscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAU LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vioe veisaj Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau Nagasaki and Kobe676 words
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Advertisement608 1914-07-01 8 Shipping P 0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Cey l«n Australia, India, Aden, Egypt Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bills of Lading Issued foi China Coast, Persian Golf Continental and America* Porte. Slean-ore wtlJ leave Singapore on or aboo* MAIL LINES HOMEWARD (FOB EUBOPB) From Singapore, connecting608 words
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Advertisement772 1914-07-01 9 "Substantial Successful" has our year closed. Progress has been the keynote and the results; bespeak it. Assurance in Force $18,753,909.21 Income for Year 1,709,463.47 Assurance Reserve Fund 3,278,694.62 Deposited with High Court (London) £20,000 Deposited with Comptroller-General Calcutta) P5. 200,000 Hi** Companj i- incorporated in Hongkong. It is regisin Great772 words
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Advertisement1403 1914-07-01 9 I THE ONLY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY REGISTERED IN THE COLOVY. LARGEST PAID-UP CAPITAL OF M EASTERN COMPANY. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UNITED HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and1,403 words
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Advertisement355 1914-07-01 9 FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 188a. Direct Government Supkbvisioh Government Audit. Policies are WORLD WIDE and No*)* Forfeitable. nS?. e Nett above itabtlltiet to* REBEKVE and aU outstanding clUms. New Businni, 1913, over $9,876,000.00, Carih Leans, Bettlemente, etc. made loosily MomerouB modern scheu. I. H. EVANB, Manager, South355 words
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475 1914-07-01 10 Comparative Figures, *****.!. It has been pointed out, on occasions when the toLiiige of the harbour has been referred to, tbat, of foreign nationalities, Germany easily heads the list both in the tonnage represented by that country in Colombo harbour and also in the number475 words
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Article1457 1914-07-01 10 The first total where given represents figures f j 1912, the last column represents output foi calendar year to date in all cases. TIN RETURNS. 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 48,322 Anglo1,457 words
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Advertisement183 1914-07-01 10 against decay. ESANOFELE Anti-Malaria Pills Sold Everywhere. GREATLY UBU) BY THE ITALIAN GOVERNMENT. A sure cure ior MALARIA fevep Highly Recommended by those who have used it Gaggino Go. Sole Agents Singapore. Protect your M Children against M M Consumption M iVi by Z ivin S them fW^y f J183 words
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Article1501 1914-07-01 11 Issued by FRASER Co,, Exchange and Share Brokers, June 30. Cheap money" 1 said the business man, 11 Cheap food," the labourer said Cheap beer," sung out old Dusty Dan, What matters, beef or bread? That's very well," observed the sage, But you'll agree, I 'm sure,1,501 words
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Article72 1914-07-01 11 (Cobbbctbd UP *O June to Bank 4me 14 3 16 H demand 2;t 31-82 Private credits 8m S-4T, 16 N credits 6m S4i Francs demand Bank 29 3 i Germany, demand 288 India, T. T. 1744 Hongkong, demand 18±% Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand fi6 71672 words
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Article149 1914-07-01 11 June 30 Tin 75 tone sold 170.05 Gambiet buyers 6.40 Gambler Cube No. 1 10.26 Gam bier Cube No. 3 8.00 Pepper Black ordin. S'pc»« buyers 18.75 Pepper, (White fair) buyers 8^.50 Nutmegs (110 to the Ik.) 24.00 Nutmegs (80 to the Ik.) 26 00 Mace (Banda) 90.00 Cloves149 words
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Article87 1914-07-01 11 East Wharf (BaMu)— Nil East Wharf Section I— Taroba, Island* Bheers Wharf— Glenroy Main Wharf Bee. S— Nil Nil h 4— Kiojan Maru s— Circe 6— Nil New Dock Bee. 7— llangoon Maru. Apannia West Wharf Bee B— Dilwara. ('no* Jardlne'H Wharf Sec. 9— Nil Pulo87 words
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Advertisement150 1914-07-01 11 HumberettE AIR-COOLED $1,200 Nett WATER-COO ED $1,325 Complete ex Garage. Latest testimonial from a Singapore purchaser Singapore, Bth Deo., 1913. MESS THE BORNEO Co. Ltd., Present. Dp 9, With regard to the Humberette I purchased from you a few months ago, I am pleased to Bay that it is giving150 words
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Advertisement33 1914-07-01 11 FRASER NEAVE, Ltd. Printers. Office: 13, COLL YEB QUAY. Works: SIAK STREI I Magazine, Book, Commercial and Miscellaneous Printing of every description carefully and expeditiously executed on Moderate Terms. Fraser Neave, Ltd., Singapore.33 words
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Miscellaneous870 1914-07-01 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders From An; For Wbeo Mogami Jap g'boat 1350 Minura ham, 22 6 Jap Consul K T'ganu 2 Steamoti Nat. Tonnage 4 Ma*e* From Consignee Fot Annam Fch 3889 Ve/ie Colombo, l.Vti MM Uncertain B. Ho Liong Dut 501 de Haas B'masin, 28 6870 words
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Article1286 1914-07-01 12 Henley Royal Regatta begins to iaj and we hope the Suffragettes will leave it alone. The entries are distinctly Rood and visitors include crews or conipetitois fr >ui auob widely separated countri* America, Canada, Germany, Belgium, Bwil /erland, Italy. America is sending over a very hot crew for1,286 words
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Article64 1914-07-01 12 The Captain aud Vice Captain have given a Cup for competition during July, the conditions to be as follows. Medal Play Tbe two best cards of 9 holes each. les> handicap, returned during July. Any number of cards may be taken and a fee 5 cents will64 words
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Article52 1914-07-01 12 Ladies Eclectic Competiti There was very keen competition Cor this prize presented by Mrs J. R. Nic i Ison. The best cards returned were Mr s W. 8, Barrett H 7 3 7 Mrs i. U. Mvsk 45 7 Mrs H. H. Wilson 41 89 Mrs J.52 words
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Article36 1914-07-01 12 ran Cardf were taken out r the men's medal for June. Tht wing scores were returned C. A. Leggatt 8 7 7 J. Lornie x 88 4 94 T. I>. Kennedy 636 words
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Article45 1914-07-01 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. BIiSS II INDICAP. McKen.ie aud Scoular beat Braddell and Bath. Sl— l2. TODAY'S TIE. Singles Handicap, Finai Foreman v Scoular. THCRSDAYS TIE. Fol -r-A Side Rink Gam Bath. Hvalsoe, Armstrong an i Cautrell v scoular, Blackwell, Critten and Hermansen.45 words
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Article177 1914-07-01 12 result of the final practice shoot at Bisley the following team of riflemen has been selected to represent Gre.ir liritain in the contest for the Empire Shield at Melbourne in October Corporal Ommundsen, Honourably Artillery Company. Private A. G. Fulton, Queen's Westminster Rifles. Battery Sergeant-Major Abraham, Honourable177 words
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Article12 1914-07-01 12 Dr. J. M. Crago is due back (com Java on Wednesday (M.M.)12 words
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Article604 1914-07-01 12 TIIK JAVA TRIP Further details about tbe visit of a Singapore football team to .lava in September show that the men fortunate enough to be included in the party will have a thoroughly enjoyable trip. Football, of course, will be the tourists' chief objective, but ia other ways they604 words
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Article95 1914-07-01 12 London. June 17. Bit 11. P. Whitney presented the polo cup to Lord Wimborne. There were do formalities. The American papers whole-heartedly congratulate the winners, agreeing that England's success was in no way due to luck or accident but to superior play. The Americans, say the journals,95 words
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Article98 1914-07-01 12 London, June 13. The Sudan Loan Bill was read a second time in the House of Commons to-day. It reallocates the money provided in last year's Bill in the following manner. Two millions sterling for the irrigation of 500,000 acres in the Geziren plain, j£200,000 for minor98 words
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Article175 1914-07-01 12 The Queen Adelaide i6 due to arrive here on or about the 3rd proximo. The H.A.L. steamer Andalusia left Sue/ on the 27th inst. and may be expected to arrive here on or about 10th prox. The Drachenfels left Newcastle N.S.W. ou the 25th inst., with a cargo175 words
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Article74 1914-07-01 12 As the result of a disturbance on board the steamship Kosichang. three Chinese and two Bengalis weie arrested on Monday. One of the Bengalis received injuries necessitating his removal to hospital, so that when hia fellow prisoners were brought before the third ;»!;it;istrate yesterday the charges74 words
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Article164 1914-07-01 12 Accused Man Asks fob a Haircut. Lee Vok, the Chinese coolie charged in connection with the piracy of a tongkang in January, was yesterday committed by |Mr Sugden, third magistrate, to undergo his trial at the next Assizes on indictments for murder and gang robbery. The case, it164 words
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Article204 1914-07-01 12 It will be remembered that in 1902 the Admiralty, recognising the importance of physique, decided to introduce a uniform system into tbe Service, and Captain Nor man C. Palmer was sent 10 the Continent to study thoroughly the various foreign systems of physical culture. The Swedish system, biiug admirably adapted204 words
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Advertisement278 1914-07-01 12 GAME. Siberian Pheasants. English Pheasants, English Partridges, Scotch Groue > < Singapore Cold Storage Co, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCHES INTERNATIONAL RUBBER CONGRESS EXHIBITION, BATAVIA, 1914. NOTICE In view of Mr. A Van Laer having kindly promised an award to* best commercial sample oi smoked sheets (Hevea produced by any one ot278 words
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Miscellaneous260 1914-07-01 12 WEATHER REPORT. These Weather Telegrams are trtnunltfted by courtesy of the E. E. Tel. Co. and oontalo the (Tbeervations made at Hongkong (HK.) Observatory, and at Mauila Obsertatory (MN The data are date aud hour of despatch the Barometer reading (Inches in Int., Mll'i metre* la MN.): Direction of Wind260 words
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