The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 July 1914

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN i i\S SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, JULY 2 1914. NO. «.17<;
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  • 147 1 Further accounts come in of the harm wrought by the Sutnatrau earthquake, and the Governor (ieuerul has gone there to, see the damage. A graphic uccount of the eruption at Sangir is reported on page 6. The remains of the murdered heir to the Austrian Throne and
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  • 1247 1 -uffolk Dumpling- Se6ters. Master Johnny, do I know ou't about 'era f llec kon as how I ought U»r, seeiu' I've bed four a worritting me all my born dn exclaimed Billy Sberirun, looking up at me with bright. luugLing face. Why what do they do to you "Oh
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 163 1 ALHAMBRA THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE BEACH ROAD. SECOND SHOW 915 P.M. Two Shows for one Payment. FIRST SHOW 7-30 P.M. A Powerful Programme The Great London Sensation 9 Thrilling All-British Detective Film I The Mystery 1 of the Old Mill IN 3 PARTS First in the Sleuth Hound Series. Dick
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    • 242 1 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD TO-NIGHT COMMENCING AT 9 P.M. SHARP, TO-NIGHT For 3 Nights Only, Expensive Important Engagement, For 3 Nights Only. The Greatest Living Exponent of Card Manipulation. Vide Press. max MALINI max ORIGINAL «^«r THE ORIGINAL MARVEL The Malini that has Entertained Royalty Throughout
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    • 262 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Notices re Week-end telegrams Birdie Strentz Tan Eng Lian, and Daltnann Co Page 2. Municipality call for tenders Page 2. New Pacific Mail advt. Page 8. Bankruptcy notice re Low Sum Page 2. Ching Keng Lee auction sale Page 6. Ship notices Kansas, K P M Page 8.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 118 1 THE WEEK Thursday 2nd. High Water 4-40 a.m.. 5-8 p.m. Dalhousie Chapter Installation, 6 pm. Cup final replay. B. I. Homeward mail dos* Frldaj 3rd fllgn Water— 6- 13 a.m.. 6- 1 p.m. B. I Outward meil due. N.D.L. Outward mail due. Bintan Plantations, Winchester House. |noon. B.R.C. v Rangers.
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  • 170 2 T: u ing with Science. Id the coarse of bis presidential address to the Child Study Association, which fai bolding its annual conference in Edin burgb, Sir JamesJ.C rich ton Browne men tioned instances where electrical stimulus bad been applied to animal and child life. and protested against
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  • 190 2 Id estimating the precise value of that tribute account must be taken (a) of Mr Saintsbury's relations with Heaven at tbe time, aud (b> of the amenities of his next place of residence. But, even with all due qualifications, the opinion of one literary man deserves to be set
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  • 37 2 Eleven Chinese, sawmill owners, were ftaterday fined sums ranging from $5 to 480 by Lt. B. A. Cator in the Marine Court for obstructing the Kallang ani Taajong Rhu rivers with logs of timber. Inspector Hawkins prosecuted.
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  • 256 2 Kv rv woiudD's health is p»'culliarly deI nil* ut upou Ibe eoGdiii.<n of Ihm blood How many women sxdtor with headache pain in the back, pan appetite, weak digestion, a constant feeling ol weariness, palpi' ntioo of the heart. ►borfJMM of br»--.th, pallor and nervonsu«',s If you
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 256 2 [gaiety| V PICTURE PALACE V mo* AI.HF.RT BRKC <M I S'RFKTs To-Night! THE BEST WAR FILM THE 101 BISON COMPANY HAS EVER PRODUCED F.NTiTL-- D ON THE FRONTIER LINE 2 800 feet long WAR! WAR!! WAR!!! A GREAT WAR PICTURE OF RED INDIANS. COW BOYS AND AMERICAN TROOPS 2THER WITH
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    • 689 2 Notices NOTICE. Birdie Strentz. Case dismissed, wil! uiotber of above think of Sonna's future, and kindly communicate her intentions to Eddy. God's truth not angry. 2-7 NOTICE is hereby given that our tlrm has gone into liquidation as from the Ist July 1914 and that Messrs. Dietiulm A Co., Ltd.,
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    • 597 2 I m w IIwVU NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the Agency of the RICKMERS LINE (Rickmers Reismuthlen, Rbederd "chiffsbau A.G.) has this day beeu tracsfetred to Messrs. HOOGLANDT Co. DALMANN Co.. An. Zuf:r< h» i;. Manager. Singapore. Ist July. 19M. 1-7 7.7 NOTICE. Notice is her* by given that
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    • 457 2 Notices PAJAM Ltd. I DECLARATION OF INTERIM DIVIDEND AND NOTICE OF CLOSING OF TRANSFER BOOKS. Notice is hereby given that a soooud interim dividend has been declared by the Dire< on account of tbe year ending the 30th «-eptember, 1914, at the rsteot 7|% payable on the 10th July, 1914.
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    • 533 2 Wanted tfAKTED An PffilfW who *rill mak< useful. StaU salary required. k\ RATHBOURNE DAIRY FAR* 1 7 WANTED TO RENT Ocdown Beat <,»uay. n<>ai PJaflta I'i^ent. Apply to B. M •27 6 MOTOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER WANTED A thoroughly efficient and fully qaalil Motor Mechanic to take charge ot I ness
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  • 405 3 mil t to ruin --ion in Hunn:iry h h flic E tp.'ior till y Ii t h than with the of war in Boi i :'hy. (count, iiuniifo Tlit' iviour. be it of J of the ion person?. I in the most rom mie of Mi I
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  • 432 3 Violence again always violence. V'iolence on the part of women who have got no votes. Violence on the part of certain j [rich provincials who have rotes, and b outvoted, Violence on the part of il'»ts of Parliament represent the voting system I tuey are in
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  • 426 3 At the current price of l"s the fallypaid £1 shares of the British N'orth Borneo Company are Is lower than at the commencement of hist month,, says the Fiuancial Times, while there has beeu a drop of nee the eud of 1918. As the accounts for
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  • 579 3 The fourth aonual urdio meeting of the British Malay Robber Com pauy, Ltd., was held on June B m I offices of the Company, King William House, 2a, Eastcheap. K < Mr K. T. \ei I (the Chairman' presiding The Chairman said The report and accounts having
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  • 49 3 By using this method it is claimedCylin der lubrication cost is re4luced9O'uin either Steam, Gas, or Oil Engines. Fuel Consumption is reduced 5% to 10 .and Piston rings, Valves, and Valve gears, are protected from wear. The Borneo Company Limited, Singapore, will send particulars to those interested.
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  • 286 3 Ai I .Tune 17(h .Mi JutetJ 4 D,<> suit brought by Arthur Onager Dal a dissolution of tun i i.j^v from b.s wifa Alice UoMOO I > 1 1 K on Uih ground of fur mucoodnct witlj Stauntoti Thomas. Mr B.*C <'bnckerbutty. instructed by BeJeu v. 0.
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  • 158 3 Victona. .Jim*' 10. Mr Koche. Minister of the Interior telegraphed to the Hayorthal tb< ment intends to enforce the [araign Law. He expectb that unless the 1 defeated in Court on somi' t«-r-hnirtil ground, the Government will 1 handle the question with satisfaction to British Columbians.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 216 3 ous dash of "4711 in the warm water the ex- T^vß^i/^BV MjW liilarating eiTccts aie doub?c-d. Hold by all dealers Kf in H^ 1 Class perfumery Vj Ik i%" @F 'v M s^makei- Ferd. Mulhens. H /\l y fl i Col °B ne o/Rhine, Ger- f\ V 1 *wi\ W^
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    • 47 3 Perfection Brand. Ppemiepe Qualite. j fflH TRAVERS PERFECTION BRAND. H AUSTRI AN MAMLirACTURE i Vermicelli AND MACARONI Finest quality yet placed on the market. Send a Post Card for booklet containing many receipts for their preparation for the table SOLE IMPORTERS J. TRA VERS Sons, L td
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  • 898 4 t >i r nek. Com in i > Singapore. 29th 1 4. C. l.ilestier Rifle I ler urday Ilk Jol] P»■ Musketr\ Sk ii July at I ;>.m ChIMM Co. i unlay Fllb Jnlv ft! t.SC p m. A Mu-ket; -:h July at B*t m. MaL«y
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 603 4 «l I c^Sl PB^ I Bbß I B l^B I R NESTLE'S and KOHLER'S CHOCOLATES S ,> jmR %J mT JLu Km. fj I lwrTnp ait t iz >^ mmi 9MB C5 CHOCOLATE %^\^a^ *> ■JBswsßßM^gf^. .f^gJl 3 P^" SO NOURISHING THAT EVERY TABIiET MAKES A MEAL. THE SWEETMEAT DE
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  • 439 5 to i he shareholders formal enmii, to imal*; nuate the Peninsular ami ori, ».t:.l stean^hip company and the British India SfrMMI ion Company, thus bringing under identical control about one million tons of shipping. »*■> in line with the ?«ri<»rcy of the times, says iht»
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  • 293 5 London, June I It M rumonred in Ottawa that another vessel is collecting Indians in Calcutta to I Canada. The expenditure is |Q be organised by a wealthy an. Immigration officials believe that the only means of getting rid of the Komagata Maru is by force, but the
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  • 95 5 McDougall. of Massachusetts, who is reported to have weighed a human soul by ascertaining the weight of a dying person immediately before death and the corpse immediately afterwards the difference being the soui weight is not a novice in these matters. As long ago ai March, 1907, he carried out
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  • 254 5 Per P& O str Nile, due July 4.— G. K. T. Thorp, T. E. Humby, W. Peirin, Mr Mrs Qainn, H. Wr'ght, F. North Mrs Lane, J. H Spurr, G. S. Cherry, P. W. Abbott, H. B. Nelson, Mr Mrs T. B. Murray, Mrs A.. H. Fair. Per
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  • 51 5 Per P O str Nellore, sailing July I.— J. Bond, D. C. K. Davidson, Mrs Prada, Mrs Miss Gawthorne. Mr Mrs J B. Anderson nfant. Mr Mrs R. Tovey-Cozens, Mrs A. R. Matthews 2 children, A. E. L. Smith, Vfr Mrs Cumberledge, infant, the Misees 4) Cumberledge, Miss
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 554 5 J JkK *~£*^r m N^. y^^^ J^~^JP K. touJ^r Keep well in the rainy season and protect yourself from malaria. It is in the rainy season that the European constitution sutlers most," says Sir Joseph Fayrer. M.D. Hence our need fora tonic at this season for tmething which will really
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    • 171 5 THE IDEAL TONIC FOOD. STIMULATES THE APPETITE ENRICHES THE BLOOD STRENGTHENS THE NERVES. Of all Chemists $1 75 Sol Agents for the S. S. and F. M. S. THE PHARMACY, SINGAPORE MASS A G E Mrs HARU Mr. FUJITA, No. 14, Queen Street. kre well known to many Doctors In
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    • 724 5 Protect your f^ M Children against M S Consumption S SSiviS y giving them r jk IV 1^ U^ Wi 1% \l (Tiad'Kartf) Cod Liver Oil Malt Extract 11 Vlt It provides weakly children (and \l l /I Vl adults) with strength and stamina to U \V WaV/ battle with
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 25 6 LUNBBRO— JRODIJK— On Ist July, 1914, at St. Andrew's Cathedral Singapore, VICTOR Lunbero to Elsib Miknie Rodijk. (Penang, F.M.B. and English papers please copy).
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  • 892 6 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, July 2, 1914. We can imagine hardly any task more ditficult in an ordinary way than to successfully either demonstrate the true position of affairs in Albania or forecast their probable progress. This country of mediaeval survivals, conquered by the Turks, yet openly defying them,
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  • 496 6 Mr F. A. Langley, who is now stationed in Singapore, is on a business visit to Kuala Lumpur and Klang. (M.M.) Ml- .1. Dak ing, of Messrs John Little and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, has been appointed a director of that company. (M.M.) Mr Watts, manager of Kathi Kstate, who
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  • 53 6 (From ()ur Oun Correspondent.) Batavia, Jiily I.— Tbe Viceroy depait»« to-day for Bencoolen to view tbe havoc wronght by the earthquake. The Dutch cable >Mp is arthe moment repairing the French cable to Rangoon and has been callea back to repair our broken cable. The landlines have suffer
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  • 81 6 Tbe programme for th° Children' Con cert on Friday next 3rd .luly, contains the following items by K. O. V. L. I. string Band. March Mosquito's Parade Whitney Caprice "The Whistler and hie dog" Pryor Song You made me love you Monaco Intermezzo Paquita Darewski Piccolo Solo Deep
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  • 262 6 An Alarm Mi .-,tki?. Last evening shortly after nine o'clock the rockets marking a Volunteer Alarm and Muster weie filed. In baste Volun teers hastened to the rendezvous, and withiu twenty minuts 1)0 were at the Drill Hall in Heach road, provided with arms, and ready for uniform)
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  • 256 6 VOLUNTEER MOTOR- BOAT FLEET. A writer in the Yachtsman, discus6e6 the question of a volunteer motor boat reserve in an interesting fashion, suggesting, in the course of his observations, that such an organised fleet of pleasure inotorcraft would be of considerable service, to the Royal Navy in coastal defence. The
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  • 195 6 A most unusual law suit ie about to be heard in the I nited States. A man is trying to have bis father's will set aside, on the ground that he was .it the time mentally unable to dispose of lia property. This claim is based on the f. ct
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  • 746 6 SAME* BAUD INHABITANT! I\ With tbquake in Sumatra. hot also the eruption of volcanoes in tb< r inlands a far cry from Sumatra have wrought death and damage in the neighbouring hutch possessions. Of one eruption, (apt. Klat-iug, of the K.l'.M. steamer Baud told a interesting veeterday to
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  • 140 6 News has been received to the e feet that Mr William Walker Smith of Ohio, new secretary of the legation and consul general at Santo Domingo, has been appointed secretary to the legation and col eul general at Bangkok, vice Mr Sheldon Leavitt Crosby. According
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  • 18 6 The Frenchman Jeannoir proposes to flj from St. Petersburg to Peking in July Tit Chiliaeinek, Irkutsk and Kaigmn.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 272 6 *ASK FOR JUNORA Cocktails and Nerves WINE OF HEALTH. More pleasing ud in favour at all the Loading London Clubs and Hot. WHY? Because JUNORA contains lecithinovo, the basis of the great t->t Nerve Cure. Sole Agents: Galdbeck, Macgregor Co., Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchants. Columbia Graphophones fJ>
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  • 439 7 THE MURDERED HEIR. [By Submarine Cable]. Kim t*r'o Sfrvi t l 0 f4 I luadron has left to h the boiies of the late Archduke and i>uch6M. Metkovitcb. June 80. The bodies of the Archduke and Du bess have arrived here i were received with full naval and
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  • 43 7 London July 1. The London Gazette announces that Sir lan Hamilton succeeds 'M-neral Sir 11. L. Smith Dorrieu Sll I barles houglaa succeeds -Sir Arthur Paget and Lt. General Sir James Grierson sue -neral Sir J«hn Ewart, as :o the Kmg.
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  • 40 7 Madrid, June 30. The Workers Cou gross has decided on a general strike as a protest against the war iu Morocco. There have been rumours of several hundreds miards being killed and wounded in ing »ear Ceuta.
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  • 27 7 ttonie, June 30. M. Turkhan. the Albanian premier, has arrived here with the of persuading Italy and Austria to occupy Albania with troops. <
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  • 139 7 It is suggested that cows would gtve a larger supply of milk if subjected to the genial influence of music during the milkprocess. 'Vhere are you going to, my pretty maid I'm goin a milking, sir,*' she said. But what is your fiddle for, my pretty •uaid I
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  • 284 7 BOXING. Defeat of Bell. [By Submarine Cable]. Rbuteb's Se*vici. London July I. In the heavy weight boxing championship contest of the British Empire, Bombardier Wells beat Colin Bell the Australian in two rounds. Both were cautious at the start Bell opening with a right and left to the
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  • 101 7 Britishers Leaving. Kl I'aso, June 30. An early conference between Villa and Carrau/.a has been arranged. Relations are at a breaking point. Niagara Falls, July 1. The mediation conference has been adjourned for a fort aight pending a discussion between the L'arran/a and Huerta delegates. New
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  • 279 7 Charges Against A Pawn Broker. Before Mr A. V. Brown, senior magis trate, yesterday, Lam Siew Lok, a pawn broker, of Chop Tye Woh, 68, South Bridge Road, was charged with failing to report to the police that be had taken into pawn three eight carat krosangs (brooches),
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  • 56 7 Agents. Huttenbach Bros. Royal Jobore Tin .50 pills. Agents. Derrick A: Co. Pajam it'., 500. Agents. Hooglandt A Co. Batu Hata 16,546. Agents. Jaeger Co. I'nited Sumatra: b4,500 total 6 mos. 1 T0,. 300. Agents, (iuthrie A Co. Sendayan IF. 11. S.) 20,230 agaiust 1a, 576;
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  • 52 7 London. July 1. Mr Harcourt presiding over the Tropical Cultivations Congress dwelt on the work of the Imperial and Colonial Governments which in order to assist the Cotton Growing Association to inaugurate the control of cotton production were doing their utmost to improve tbe lailways in Xyasalaud and
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  • 82 7 Affray at Omagh London. July 1. Several civilians aud police have been injured in an affray between Unionist and Nationalist volunteers at Omagh. In consequence of the police stoppiug and threatening to prosecute two aimed volunteers in Belfast, Geneva! George Richardson is issuing an order "permit ting"
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  • 15 7 London, July 1. Mr Protherc has been returned unopposed for Oxford ('Diversity.
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  • 116 7 London, July 1. The death has occurred >f Lord Wemyss. > < Soma of the most interesting developments of wireless telegraphy arise out of its application to the control of movement at long distances. A Norwegian naval officer is now reported to have perfected a [means of working the
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  • 325 7 Major W. s. Brancker, R.A., at the Lou Jon University, delivered an interesting tddreM, illustrated by lantern slides, on The Aeroplane in War." Ae contrasted the couditions of warfare a ceutury ago, Dointiug to the Almost insuperable ditti jultiefe that generals then had iu ascertaining the disposition
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  • 157 7 No window in Spain, it is noted by an observant traveller, is complete without a balcony. Odd. Don't the gay hidalgos realise that, architecturally, this id aposi bive encouragement of the guitar habit The steamer Irrawaddy which left port recently had on board two deportees. The first was a man
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  • 892 7 Thk Wind Took It "The wind took it I" How often is this protest in the month of the secondrate player and how sure he is that sympathy is his due On the other hand, the wind seems to trouble the experts very little certainly it
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  • 85 7 The remains of Napoleon's soldiers, lately discovered at Alexandria by British soldiers, were buried at Cairo with military honours. The remains, placed on a British gun carriage, were accompanied by British and other bands, detachments of all the British troops, British officers, French Agency and Consular officials, and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 262 7 DELICIOUS TOFFEES Extra Cream gst&^~ :^*^St^ E and Milk Treacle Toffee T^ lAyll2X/iJ Cocoanut 30 cts. vKi^m^l 3O cts. A DELICIOUS MEW TOFFEE "TOFFEE DE LUXE" In 41b. Tins only Price $2-50. ROBINSON Co. Wm GENTLEMENS Hi lisle thread half-hose IN THE JJBML latest shades. m^^ m^^ BLACK, WINE, PURPLE
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 441 8 Shipping. OPERATING MODERN HIGH POWERED TWIN SCREW EXPRESS STEAMERS. MONGOLIA 2'°oo tons MANCHURIA"°ooto«, KOREA laooo ton, SlBERlA^°°oto"» CHINA ***** to NILE 1-000 tona PERSIA 9COOtons Brtr>€€fl Kong Kong, Manila, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and San Francisco 4> TE£ SUNSHINE BElf --The Most Comfortable Route to Africa and Europe Persia
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    • 464 8 RICKMERS LINE. s.s. "ELLEN RICKMERS arrives here on or about the Ist of July, taking cargo for the undermentioned ports CHINA, JAPAN SIBERIAN PORTS. For particulars regarding freight, etc.. apply HOOOLAMDT ft Co.. Agents. 30-5 2-7 RICKMERS LINE. vs. QUEEN ADELAIDE, arrives here on or about the 3rd July, taking
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    • 549 8 Shipping N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. I EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twinscrew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted
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    • 627 8 Shipping Em. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles HOMEWARD >;UTWA&D 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 Polynesien Aug 30
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    • 678 8 Shipping N.D.L. Norddentscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamr ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice veisa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtan Nagasaki and
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    • 637 8 Shipping p. 0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceyltn Australia, India, Aden, Egypt Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bills of Lading Issued (or (hint Ooaet. Persian Gulf. Continental and Itnertoat Ports. Steamer* win leave Singapore or m tbooi MAIL LINES Homeward (roh Europe, Prom Singapore, connecting a
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 561 9 Shipping Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) '->• New Route Via China. Japan, Honolulu and San Franco to all points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. SHINTO HABII "TBHToI U4 CRIYOHARI Ippc4wlt! TIME TABLE FROM HONGKONG. tong .1 \ng. 4th RATES FROM SINGAPORE. a Francisco £53-16 0
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    • 746 9 THE ONLY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY REGISTERED IN THE COLONY Lmm NID Op C|pim |Ny mm PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED HEAO OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, EC. The Company bat £20,000 deposited wirh the Supreme Court of England, and complies with
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    • 238 9 NETHERLANDS-INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK. RD 1863. CAPITA Nominal Gis. ;io,ooo,< (abt. £--\500,000) i PAID-U; 17.407.000— Jb1, 450,583) RESERYE FUND. Gls. 6.513,000 (abt £543,166) Head Office: Amsterdam. I with Sub-Office at the Lhu;ue) Bead Aobnci Batavia. BRANCHES Hongkong, Sourabaya, Sa- maning. Bamloeng. Weltevraden, Cheribon, i Tegal, Peoalongan, Proboliuggo, Inaramayoe, Tjilatjap and Ampenan.
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    • 563 9 CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. PAID UP CAPITAL £1 200 OM RBSERV3 FUND Z fl^Oo'.OOo! Reierve Liability of Prcprtetora £1 200,000 HEAD OFFICE: 88, BISHOPSOATB, LONDOH, S. 0. AGENCItfB AND BRANCHES: Amntsai Eanfrrw New York Hongkong Penang Batavia Hollo Paket Bombay Ipoh tiangoon Calcntva
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    • 363 9 FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. established 188«. Direct Oovbrnmrnt Bupervieio» kbkment Audit. ForSttWcf" WORLD WIDE ta<l ui??«x i Qtt Sur P' us »bove Uabmtles fci h.hBER\ L and all outstanding cJft' Kef Business, 1913, over $9,876,000.01. Cash Loans, Settlements, etc, made loeaMp Numerous modern schemes, J. H. EYAMB, Manager,
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  • 872 10 In conjunction with the League Internationale des Tourist ;•>. the. Automobile Association and Motor Union was organised an International Map Exhibition at the Anglo Spanish Exhibition at Earl's Court. The exhibition was in the "Section Tour ism,"' in the Ducal Hail and is open until the end of
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    • 195 10 fr -v. I®l I CONTINENTAL I TYRES #/C *Wk v TRADE 1/ /pmm^i H MARK w\ yffi I x __> /^^Bl^fcw MM W T* f± |W SI r» miti" TA A AIT lA I ri f ■Ir' 1 «!Pl^^^_> Hl/tilinl -I A DUNLOP-TYRED CAR BEATS THE EXPRESS BY THREE HOURS
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    • 59 10 Little Jack Homer sat sick in a corner, A coughing and rubbing his eys, As Granny was waiting, watching him taking A dose fit to poison the flies. A draught of her own. far best left alone, Which she made her young victim endure The silly old muff I to
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    • 337 10 ABRAMS' STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE, Telegrams: ABRAMS.' ORCHARD ROAD. 71? 40 have arrived per s.s. Bloemfontein Call and Inspect. PRICES 4Seater $2,150 Do. with Electric Light and Self -Starter $2,450 6Seat6r $2,600 To. with Electric Light and Self Starter $2,7 75 MOTOR-LORRIES BEST BRITISH AND AMERICAN MAKERS UP TO ONE TON.
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  • 1510 11 Issued by ERASER Co,, Exohange and Share Brokers, July 1. Cheap money'" said the business man, Cheap food," the labourer said Cheap beer," sang out old Dusty Dan, What matters, beef or bread? 11 That's very well," observed the sage, But you'll agree, I 'in sure, Cheap
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  • 66 11 (COBRICTMD OP «O July 1), Bank4m/t MM| demand 1.8 81 88 Private credit! 8m t j-4 6- 1« credits 6 m/i 14$ France demand Bank 293 Germany, demand 388 India, T. T. 174* Hongkong, demand 18}% Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 68 716 Sovereigns, Bank Buyinf
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  • 154 11 July 1. Tin 125 tons sold Gamble* buyers 6.40 dambier Cube No. 1 10.20 Oambier Cube No. 3 8.00 Pepper Black ordin. S'pote buyers 18.00 Pepper, (White fair) buyera 83.00 Nutmegs (110 to the Ik.) 24.00 Nutmegs (80 to the Ik.) 26 00 Maoe (Banda) 80.00 Cloves (Amboina) 43
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  • 94 11 East Wharf (Basin)— Nil East Wharf Section 1— Taroba, Islanda Sheers Wharf— Nil Main Wharf Bee. i— Nil i— Jutland la 4-Riojun Maru M 6 Bandakan 6— Denbighshire, Mark New Dock Sec. 7— Ellenga, Rangoon Mara, Apartms, West Wharf Sec B— Goeben,' Dilwara, Chowtal Jardine h
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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, COLLYER QUAY. Works: SIAK STRELT 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
    • 863 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders From Arrived For WbM Mogarai Jap gboat 1350 Minura P. S'ham, 226 Jap Consul K T'ganu 4 i Lucifer Dut 247 Pielrer Belawan, 1 7 Dut Consul Batavia Bleamen Hal. Tonnage 4 Mastet From Consignees Fov Annam Fch 3889 Vezie Colombo, 15 6
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  • 238 12 O«l O'CLOCK, FOUR O'CI.O< K, 5115A." \esterday a gentleman of the name of Ling Ah Ping paid an early morning call at the Singapore Cricket Club, with the result that later in the day the courtesy of an appearance before Mr Sugdeu, third police magistrate, was
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  • 281 12 Baqcat t At the last Assizes two Hokiens were charged in connection with the murder of a Chinese Mandore in a Chandu shop in I'pper Macao Street on May 3rd. The murdered man was set upon by number of Chinese and besides receiving other seri ous
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  • 117 12 Before Mr A. V. Brown, senior magistrate, yesterday, Mr C. W. Abrams was charged with failing to renew the licence for a sporting gun. He stated that he had sold the weapon to a Chinese named Ngau Yong, and had transferred it to his possession, with an
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  • 82 12 YESTERDAY S TIE. Singles Handicap, Final S:oular beat Foreman, 21 16. TO DAY'S TIE. Four A Side Risk Game. Bath, Hvalsoe, Armstrong and Cantrell v >coular, Blackwell, Critten and HerirauseL. Mr S. Thomas who had not visited this country since 1884 is paying a short visi
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  • 263 12 Pro.irctkd Scheme for Reservinc. Courts. Some attempt is to be made to meet the wishes of some of those members of the S.C.C. who are in the habit of playing tennis on the Esplanade. It has often been stated as a grievance that it is impossible to
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  • 62 12 To Take Place on July 35th. A meeting of the committee of the S.C.C. was Leld last evening when the entries for the forthcoming sports meeting and the advisability of holding the function were considered. After some discussion it was decided to hold the Sports on
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  • 632 12 Says Fairplay. We have been hiring a good deal recently about the joining up of the P. and 0. and the 8.1,, and we have had repeated to us the old, old story of how, although there was an exchange of stock and directorate, the identity i
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  • 319 12 The following new books will be ready for issue to day. i Applin, Arthur, Shop Girls. Barker, G. P., The Magic Tale of Harvenger and Yolande. Barrett, A. AVil6on. The Silver King. Burland, J. B. Harris The Curse of Cloud. Chambers, Robert W., Quick Action, Edwards, M. Betham
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  • 219 12 While the school master indulged in an illicit chandu trade the scholars at a Chinese School in Jelapang kept cave." Nevertheless, Mr. H. P. Hunter got wind of bis doings, and paid the school a visit. A small girl gave warning of his approach, he
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  • 141 12 The State Commission has decided upon a minimum of five Dreadnoughts for the defence of the East Indian possessions, and it is semiofficially announced that three Dreadnoughts of 24,000 tons will be commenced if the Parliamentary assent is forthcoming, also a proportionate amount" of cruisers and torpedo boats for
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  • 52 12 > < Three Caucasian chiefs are being tried at Baku for, among other things, extortion. We are not surprised to hear that one of them kept an hotel. Two Chinsge charged with retaining stolen property— a hundred logs of timber —were yesterday, in the third police court, sentenced each to
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  • 258 12 The Dutch Government steamer Lucifer arrived in port yesterday morning. She had towed the bulk Albatros from Belawan to Batavia. The outward intermediate P. and O. Nile was expected to leave Port Swettenham at 7 p.m. yesterday in which case she should arrive at Singapore on Thursday noon
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  • 279 12 Recently the King received at Buckingham Palace the three native chiefs from New Zealand who are in thi6 country on a mission to the Government, and who wished to take 'the opportunity of paying homage to his Majesty, whom they baw the Queen and he visited
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  • 43 12 > c A visitor to the Royal Academy 6ays it was amusing to see how the welldressed women had a suspicious eye for any dowdy women who tried to get near the pictures." This is the nastiest knock that the suffragettes have had yet.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 202 12 CANADA IN 1913 Manufactures produced 1.620,000 000 Gold Farms 525,006.000 Forests 185,000.000 Minerals 145.000,000 Fisheries 35.000.000 Assurance carried in Canada s Premier Co, 202,363,996 SUN LIFE A c s o s K E OF CANADA S. J. HOWE, Mac 6. BaTTEUV ROAD TO-NIGHT! AT THE TO-NIGHT IHARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH I
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 43 12 SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES. Sunday Sth. Johnston's Pier, at 8, 9 and 10 a.m., 2.3,0 and 8.80 p.m. Club Bungalow, 8.30 and 9.30 a.m., 11.16, I and 5.30 p.m. 50 yards Team Race will be swum off on arrival of the 10 o'clock launch.
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    • 267 12 I WEATHER REPORT. Theee Weather Telegrams are u aD»uain«o by courtesy of the E. E. Tel. 00. and containthe observations made at Hongkong (HK.I Observatory, and at Manila Observatory {AIN.) The data are date and hour of despatch the Barometer reading (inohes in HK., Mllli metres in MN.); Dlreotion of
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