The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 July 1914

Microfilm: NL1956
Total Pages: 12
1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPOBE WEDNESDAY, JULY 8 1914. NO. 8.181
    15 words
  • Article
    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    167 1 s.\ C. orders will be found on page :i. The Woolwich strike threatens to spread --Page 7. The tale of a piano which came to a bad end is told on page 7. Liptons have been struck off the Army contractors' list Page 7. The S. V.C
    167 words
  • Article
    THE PENNY BAZAAR.
    1111 1 Two di;>* ago i,;. linj opened a penuy bazaar it] the village a&d announced the important fact in bla iett< -I he firm was strii limited to two partners, and they v. familiarly known for milts round M the I>onkin fil y years must have rolled the
    1,111 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      279 1 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD TO-NIGHT commencing at 9 p.m. sharp, TO-NIGHT The Best show in Town," Everybody's Opinion. Now Look ai This. THE GOLDEN BEETLE "Cines Great Sensation For 1914, Don't Miss This, Also The Mistak< of her Life (A.K.) Eclair Journal, Pathe Cartoon, And The
      279 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      180 1 A CONCERT AND DANCE Under the Patronage of H.C. The Officer administering the Government and Mrs. Wilkinson will take place in the VICTORIA THEATRE HALL On Thursday, July 9, at 9 p. m. In aid of the funds of St. MARY'S HOME Tickets. $3. Reserved seat admitting to the Concert
      180 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 3
      183 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Notice re Batavia Rubber Kxhibition and Congress Page 6. Robinson and Co have the inverted Venus oil lamp in stock Page 7 Shipping Kansas for Philippines I Euryalus for Australia Charon for Au- j 6tralia, west coast Page 8. At the Alhambra a very amusing Max j film
      183 words
  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 1 Miscellaneous Column 1
      120 1 THE WEEK Wednesday Bth. Blgh Water— l l-39 a.m., 10-31 p.m. Boxing— Tanglin. Thursday 9th. High Water— o-16 a.uj.. 11-16 p.m. P. O. Homeward mail due. League football, S R.C. v Azevedos. Rt. Mary's Concert. Vie. Theatre. Boxing— Tangliu Friday 10th. High Water v -*0 a.m. P. O. Outward mail
      120 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    STRATHMORE.
    556 2 ■nual genei tl nieetr .tbmore Rubber Coapaaj irai Kdiuburgh on June "-tb .Mr. Hubert C. 1 lie Chairman of the Company, presiding. l'be d in moving tne adoption 'ie annual report, said t he \ciir I was memorable as that iv which they con eluded tbe purcha>e of the
    556 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    91 2 That literature and politics cannot be cultivated together was the opinion of Sir Robert Peel. Lord Hough ton has recorded a little scene at Drayton, when a copy of Gladstone's "church and State" reached Sir Robert. Hastily turning over the pages, Peel threw it wrathf ully to the floor. "That
    91 words
  • Article
    KLIAN-KELLAS.
    536 2 The lir-^r ordina.y general meeting of Khan Kelia*, Ltd., was held at the London Chamber of Coniiiieice, Mr Edward Bedford iirrnanof the C'ompan\' presiding. moving the adoption of the report, the <'ban man said that the expenditure) dating the period bad been moderate, and in.unly COODD*d to their rubber
    536 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    184 2 > < Hi> Excellency the orticeradministering the Government, the Hon. MrK. J. Wilkinson cm. and Mrs Wilkinson are going on an extended visit to Kuala Lumpur and the 1 .M.S. leaving Singapore by the mail train on Saturday morniu^. Messrs James Craig, Ltd., Klang, have secured tbe order for the
    184 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      7 2 Waterbury's MSIP^ COMPOUND THE I Ideal Digestant
      7 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      322 2 INSTANTANEOUS SUCCESS THE NEW "CHAPPELL" GRAMOPHONE RECORDS First Consignment Already Sold Out FURTHER SELECTION FKCBH TITLFS) 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) CHARMEUSE i
      322 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 3
      702 2 Notices NOTICE. Notice is hereby liven th it as I have now returned to the <'<> oay the Cown of w orney kiven by me t« i M*. D I) M&cktu Juni r has been this day ouoe U <1 Dated at Blngapon the 6th oay of July 1914. D.
      702 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 4
      840 2 Wanted OFFICE CLERK WANTEO x t d liandwir writing. Must i Appl\ i >HMiallf dail] I 1 p.m., at M< WANTED d Eun.Dean assistan: 'ii Perah ppJ\ statn aud Sala: 6-7 WANTED B. N. B. month, q i aliowa:. GUTHRIE Co.. Ltd. 195 Popular Wants. A. genl ;<n. th<.i n
      840 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    S. V. C. ORDERS.
    590 3 I heiri a ii allotted as July ;<• ■> i; 1 IOU Will sd to I. on- or itifonna ore be .•lain N. 21) Hi md will 1 I Kir: „c com I 3 k commencing a X Threlfall. S Turner. iun will take -i!oso on
    590 words
  • Article
    TRADE TO THE FAR EAST.
    346 3 Judging from the number and tounage of veaielt engaged In the trade to the Far Bast it would appear that last year must have bt:en a satisfactory one for the Companies engaged. According to a list of vessels engHged in the trade between certain European
    346 words
  • Article
    THE EXPLORATION OF CERAM
    227 3 Interesting information has been received from I>r. I. I>. Taueru. of Freiburg, 3U hi.> isit to the island of Ceiam (Dutch Indies) in the company of two ot.her ixplorers. The results of his explorations aave been set forth in an extensive scientific svork, which is now
    227 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      180 3 N'OTH F.. It is proposed to give a farewell dinner at the Hotel de L'Kurope on Friday 17th July p.m. to Captain and Hon Major W. Makepeace and Captain J. G. Campbell on transfer to the Reserve List of the S.V.A. The dinner is opeu to past and present members
      180 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      164 3 HThe mosf essential quality -J T^p of a tablet in order to secure absolute efficiency is that it should ~-zee=-£^ break up rapidly in water. Bayer's Tablets of Aspirin distinguishable from imitations by the fact that whilst the |genuine tablets disintegrate in a few seconds without even L. -^'stirring, imitations
      164 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 3
      222 3 rnss'':3Ern E, vnr -CTZD. l' (I —G. K. T. Thorp, r. B. Bunal Mr Mra iin. H Wi gfi Mi- Li Sp: W AMxitr H B. NOD, Ml Fair. Per P A o mi Egypt Devaaba al July il *n«r, Mr Bellaln Hr «Hi -i iv^. < k»r, X A
      222 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article
    THE HAJ PILGRIMAGE.
    282 4 .Illii-' uu'Jit tl:i> eTeo th» report of l>r. Ibdac i! «h;im; r n-t. !ah. on tilt M* CM pil^i i 191J l.i. It \fvjban t i >r. Ahour Rabam IUO: U uninatod :ate of the wt. ply and I rally pioua pt% itamped out. Me -rrunding of
    282 words
  • Article
    INOCULATION AGAINST TYPHOID.
    173 4 Tbe nurses of the Paris hospitals Lave recently been agitating against compulsory inoculation with the auti typhoid serum Recently M. Mesureiir. director of the task .übiiqne in I'uris. made before the Ar.iJemy of Medicine an interesting statement, in which he declared that nil mought oguiust the auti
    173 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    120 4 < It is stated that the ambitious scheme of constructing a railway from Shanghai to Rotterdam, via Peking and Moscow, is being considered la Russian and other tcial circles. The distance, according to the calculations of several experts whose cc has bsen called in, should then be covered in 14
    120 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      739 4 I E DELICIOUS PURE RICH THICK CREAM 5 f"™ it is just the pure EXTRA THICK CREAM taken from the richest milk obtainable AND PRESERVED BY NO OTHER MEANS THAN STERILIZATION. P» OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. Up] C^ NESTLE AND ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK Co.. London *2 Ba ii ii ii niiiiiiiiii ii
      739 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article
    RUBBER NOTES.
    817 5 wbc of burd 4ht by the ad rubbei 1 irop in ily and are g 'ult forward .-tit. aopeful H not taken and no < I liud any ppport': so. Matters are i l'erak. but gloowhi. i as loii_ the I r ttled, then is little chance of
    817 words
  • Article
    LOCAL COMPANY POSITIONS.
    469 5 LOCAL COMPANY POSITIONS. Tki.ik The capital is 5200,000 in 5."> shares all ed and fully paid. The financial year i ends 30th December and last report states that the entire estate. 579 acres is planted excepting about two acres of sites, vScc. Mirplus i. j^ets amount to about Mt^OO and
    469 words
  • Article
    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER AUCTION.
    140 5 Singapore, July 7th. Offered for sale H25.35 pkls or 110,047 lbs. and sold 657.1t> pkls or 87.621 lbs. Prices Realized Sheet Smoked Fine Ribbed $113 to $117 Good Ribbed 94 112 Fine Plain 106 111 Good 97 101 Unsmoked Ribbed 98 105 Good Plain 92
    140 words
  • Article
    LONDON RUBBER WIRE.
    73 5 BUSINESS AND RUBBER COURTS.! (From Our Own Correspondents London, July 7. Cicely pays a final dividend on the ordinary shares of 37i per cent and on preference shares of 40 per cent, carries to reserve £8,000 and forward £6.450. The Champions of the Rubber Tennis Tournament are
    73 words
  • Article
    BARLOW'S PRICES CURRENT.
    655 5 Singapore, July 7. The demaud at to day's sales when some 59 tons were offered can only be described as fair, and prices with one or two excep tions were lower. Fine Ribbed Smoked Sheet brought the highest price at 9117. One parcel of Fine I'nsmoked Sheet
    655 words
  • Article
    FORWARD SALES.
    71 5 Messrs Sime, Darby and Co. advise us i of the following forward sales Pegoh i Ltd. 12 tons first crepe 2s 2d per Ib. deli- very two tons per month July to December 1914. 9 tons first crepe 2s lid per lb. delivery three tons per month January
    71 words
  • Article
    SINGAPORE ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS.
    973 5 The ordinary general meeting of the Singapore Electric Tramways, Ltd., was held at the office of the Company, 19. St. Swithin's lane, E.C., Sir Frank A. Swettenham, c.m.g., (the Chairman) presiding. The Chairman said The capital now stands at 1 00,000, effect having been given in the
    973 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    26 5 There is to be a race meeting at Dei next month. It is expected that a nurnbe of Straits horses will be Bent orer for it.
    26 words
  • Article
    GUTHRIE'S RUBBER REPORT.
    262 5 Singapore, July 7th. We have to report a very dull market. At the Auction held this morning prices generally showed a decline of 53 to £4 per pikul and bidding was slow except in the case of some of the best lots. Smoked Sheet of Standard Quality
    262 words
  • Article
    BIDOR.
    270 5 The report of the Bidor Rubber Estates, Ltd., for the year ended 31st March last, to be presented at the meeting on the 15th ult., states that the land cleared and planted during the year under review has proved to be 143 acres, making 1,30N acres under rubber. The
    270 words
  • Article
    K.O.Y.L.I. BOXING TOURNAMENT.
    68 5 K.O.Y.L.I. BOXING TOURNAMENT. Another boxing tournament has beea arranged to take place in the Tivoli Theatre, Tanglin Barracks, on Wednesday and Thursday, July 9th and 10th. There will be a limited number of reserved seat* at $3, tickets for which may be obtained I at the Orderly Room. The price
    68 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    34 5 Mr H. M. Darby, who is now at home ii i! so unwell that he has been unable to ac r as the delegate of the P.A.M. at the Lon 1 don Rubber Exhibition.
    34 words
  • Article
    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    109 5 -Mine Darliy > < o. Cbempeduk Ketnpas Ltd 13,500 Agents. Derrick .v Tambalak 5.165 cocouuts «.650 \gents. Behn, Meyer I Co. Djapoera— 11.170 \Retn :t to. I lv Pandan .-4,304 two mot, 9.721. Indragiri 4,946 eight rnos 33.424. Jilanda, Buttery ft Co. Bukit Sembawang .{OO ngapore
    109 words
  • Article
    WHITE'S RUBBER REPORT
    334 5 London, June Ufeh. A rather smaller quantity than usual. 000 tons, wu offered at auction to day, and met a fairly general demand. Prices opened on a slightly lower basis than that previously ruling in the private market, Standard Crepe fetching 2a 3<d if, but towards the
    334 words
  • Article
    THE "TIN SLUMP."
    71 5 There is no need to be despondent. Losses at present prices can be converted into good profit by the use of Garret* Superheated Steam Engines and ivvinga Gravel Pumps. The former save* the wood and coal acconnt over o f .ber types of Engines, and the latter
    71 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      101 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 ?n«?i^ C c r i edby thls ?rocess now a feature at the Londo» Auction
      101 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Article
    Domestic Occurrences. DEATH.
    32 6 Domestic Occurrences. DEATH. Graydon. On June 29, at Rangoon, Newen ham A. B. Gr^vdon, editor in chief, the Rangoon Times. W Sole Pftgoda Koatl (Englinh, Indian anil s,>uth African papers please copy
    32 words
  • Article, Illustration
    The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday July 8, 1914.
    995 6 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday July 8, 19 14. •".all the Pres* the Peoples rl^ht nuriattfe Onawrd by influence und unbribed \ty f»b» I H€re patriot Truth her glarfoos prectpti itttm, PiMsad to Religion. Loyalty and Ism. The wires to day contain several matters of interest. Aa regards the rival
    995 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    336 6 Mr F. Mackie, of Bearwell Estate, Klang is leaving for Home. Mr Cruikshank is taking charge temporarily, and will also continue his visiting agent's duties, A new edition of the statistical yearbook for the Kingdom of Prussia contains the startling announcement that during the year 1912, 112 children under the
    336 words
  • Article
    LIQUIDATOR'S AWKWARD PLIGHT.
    605 6 LIQUIDATOR'S AWKWARD PLIGHT. SEQUEL TO POULTRY \NI» l>\im FARM LIQUIDATION. Before the Acting Chief Justice, the Hon. Mr J. A. S. Bock nit I, k <• application was made in the Supreme Court by lie K. Page, of Messrs Allen and Qtodtull onhel. of Mr Lee Cbuan Guan, :i creditor
    605 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    307 6 The Government's Commi66ary for tbe reorganisation of the Local Government in Netherlands India, Ur S. de Graaff, wa6 expected from Batavia at The Hague, and will work gome time at the Ministry for the Colonies in order to linish his report. Tbe following telegram has been received by the Viceroy
    307 words
  • Correspondence.
    • Letter
      TO MORROW'S DANCE.
      47 6 cd. 1 ■h Btce i> No will he aIK. d w ]Ii lO.li i.n.l ijol IQ.tOpm. dancer d before n nhort ti allowed scut out Co: i of Hi. lt ■a no' upon i I Ml, I li. < I XA itfa pteMotiof aft tiou.
      47 words
  • Article
    S. V. C. ROUTE MARCH.
    68 6 the >. v Th. 0 o'clo. me. H«Mid« j (i tty ma: Sacaagoon, Xv roii on Mount Elizabeth wb*!. Eh heaitii Wftither proved lit). rool and ploafcUßt and I new feature of tl>. gun on wheeled ort whir unit took out. Major I vra^ in
    68 words
  • Article
    DUTCH COMMODORE LANDS.
    128 6 DUTCH COMMODORE LANDS. imodore J'.auduin, commander < I itch fleet in the I vga pore with the /even I'ro\ ucien. which i« at present iv dock at Tanjong I'agar for overhauling purposes m landed officially at Johnston lbsequently calling at (iovernnient House, in company with the hutch Consul <ieueral. Mr
    128 words
  • Article
    SHOCKING MISHAP IN HIGH STREET.
    96 6 SHOCKING MISHAP IN HIGH STREET. A shocking accident occuri High Street yesterday morning. A Chinese boy named Choo Swee Kn was knocked down and run over By tjpmcar No, 41, and ho was picked up terribly injured, his right leg beta* fearfully mangled. The motor ambulance from the Central Police
    96 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    185 6 Advertising is misunderstood h> the public. The best people advet d it must be shown (hat truth and hoi more likely to achieve good nan bluff and puff." This was a s«' rom a speech delivered by Mr ann at a meeting of 20 British f ;ing clubs at the
    185 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article
    BIRMINGHAM MOURNS.
    99 7 UNIVERSAL TRIBUTE TO MR CHAMBERLAIN. Messages from Royalty. 9 marine Ch\ taw. With the t of Mr agham of 1, at by i ml i of liniooi ol the irned Mr M)e ibei of :i!:J;l that te lues- he l>uke of Coi -ses ot nd it Uir '.I
    99 words
  • Article
    LIPTON'S STRUCK OFF.
    35 7 iiiion, in the of Lords, iv r» a question. it the nai c of Lipton's Ltd has >f BtM eligible Vfaj I •:*;,<• a i.- og conU would be term. arly as s?ible.
    35 words
  • Article
    DEATH OF SYDNEY GRUNDY.
    12 7 ii 6. The death is announ i :Jv.
    12 words
  • Article
    AVIATION FATALITY.
    9 7 wiator Le n killed while rl\ing. 3 <
    9 words
  • Article
    PROPERTY SALE.
    182 7 tiOnl> Hill F I 3 _'apore proi»>ed of by auction at M«->iv I'owt !1 A sale room yesterday afternoon uding allotment at Dalhousie -luare feet, lease 999 years. rent 51. H Somapah at ril cents per I6BS ">9. aid and shopbouse dwelling known as I Dalhousie Lane, area
    182 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    42 7 Kich Girl—What advice can you give tue f I'm bo afraid the men care only for my money. Miss Cayenne—My dear, don't marry any man to whom you would not trust your whole fortune, and then—don't trust him with it. "Liringston Lance."
    42 words
  • Article
    THE STATE OF CHINA.
    285 7 DR. MORRISON'S EXPLANATION. Trade Outlook Good. I.v Submarine Cable J. Kki'ikr's Skrvioi London, July 7. -Dr. Morrison. adviser to the Chinese Go\ ernment, addressing the London t 'hamber of Commerce on the pre I Unit the view seemed to be held in London was thai •ate
    285 words
  • Article
    CHANNEL ISLANDS EN FETE.
    70 7 Gu< .luly 7. French and English :ives of the I reuch and English Government have arrived to id the lefts in Guernsey to day and to morrow in honour of ictor Hugo. Miu;>!- n \ugagueur and tfauthier hand to the State-* of Guernsey, and through them
    70 words
  • Article
    FOREST FIRES IN RUSSIA.
    30 7 St. Fatoratmrg, .July 6. For are ravaging wide stretches in North Eastern Russia destroying the crops. Huge tracts of peat aud twenty houses were burned irtayarusa.
    30 words
  • Article
    THE MULLAH AGAIN ACTIVE.
    27 7 Londou, July 6.— A telegram from Aden Mjl that che Mullah is advancing to Burao and Indian troops have been requisitioned from Aueu.
    27 words
  • Article
    KAISER LEAVES FOR NORWAY.
    18 7 London. Jnlj 6. ft Kftiter has ■larked on his mm] midsummer cruise to Norway.
    18 words
  • Article
    A GERMAN SHIPPING FEAST.
    215 7 uirday. Tuiie 20, is likely to become a red letter day in the history of Germany's Mercantile marine. The launch ol kbe very latett world's biggasl ship," the third of the trio of Hamburg Ameri giants, of which the Imperator and the Vaterland were the lirst,
    215 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    88 7 The infant mistress of a school in a working class quarter of Glasgow gives this instance of the firm grip dialect has on those who constantly speak it. A typic al street arab was brought to school; he was six years old, and an orphan. One morning after a day'B
    88 words
  • Article
    THE AMENDING BILL.
    259 7 LORDS 1 SUGGESTIONS. i 1 Exclusion Time Limits Deleted. fßy Submarine Cable]. Ratrnm'i Skbvio*. London. July o. -In the debate on the j Home Kule Amending Bill, Lord Roberts i that he continued to feel the deepest anxiety as to the effect of the Irish crisis on
    259 words
  • Article
    MORE CONFERENCE'S SUGGESTED.
    177 7 Lord < rewfl referring to the proposed conference, said tbat now or later, in view of a permauent settlement, if scrapping their policy wu to be a preliminary thereto, i*. would be impossible to entertain the idea. However be was far from dismissing tbe idea. The best
    177 words
  • Article
    WRESTLERS AT LAW.
    233 7 SEQUEL To A THEATRE show. leqae] was provided iv the new Civil aud I >isti ict Court yesterday to the exhibition of wrestling and boxing which was held at the Victoria Theatre on the 1-itb of last month. Santa singh, a jaga employed by Messrs John Little
    233 words
  • Article
    BAD LIVER IN THE MARKET.
    128 7 Market Inspector Ouekney prosecuted in five cases brought before Mr A. V. Brown, senior magistrate, yesterday, in which five Chinese dealers in Ellenborough Market were charged with exposing for sale unwholesome pig's liver. Mr Battenberg defended, and it was decided that the cases be taken
    128 words
  • Article
    THE WOOLWICH STRIKE.
    151 7 OTHER DEPOTS THREATENED. Negotiations With Government. [By Submarine Cable] Kki "kk'R Srrvici. London, July 6.— At Woolwich 12,000 men are now idle. They are emphasising that they are not striking against nonunionists but because of the strike breakers in the building dispute who have erected foundations for
    151 words
  • Article
    LAWN TENNIS.
    73 7 i In the mixed ehampiouships Parkeand Mrs Larcombe beat Wilding and Mdme Broquedis 4— 6, 6— 4, 6 2. Brookes and Wilding won the doubles championship, beating Dixon and Barrett 1 6—l, 6—1,-5—7, B—6. In the third set Dixon and Barrett combined well and the last set had
    73 words
  • Article
    THE KING AND QUEEN IN SCOTLAND.
    47 7 London, .July 6. The King and Queen j have arrived at Edinburgh and make a short sojourn at Holyrood. On leaving the station at Princes- st. a suffragette threw a paper ball with a suffragette inscription on it into the carriage.
    47 words
  • Article
    THE HOME OF OPERA.
    19 7 Londou, July 6. Sir .Joseph Beecham has concluded the purchase of the Covent (lardeu property.
    19 words
  • Article
    MOTORCAR IN TOW.
    484 7 BOY INJURED: PROSECUTION. Before Mr A. V. Brown in the first police court yesterday, Mr W. F. Wintou, manager of the Straits Motor Garage, was charged with causing hurt to a boy named. Sing Jee Hoe by driving a motorcar, with another car in tow, so negligently
    484 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    24 7 I "Woman, were ye daft when the plate 2am roon 'Whiiht, Danald, it was a bad sheelin'!" "Well, had ye no a bad saxpense
    24 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      10 7 For Chronic Chest Complaint*, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, Is. M
      10 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 2
      137 7 THE VENUS POWER M PRESSURE INVERTED I REQUIRED INCANDE- HI FOR SCENT I INDOOR Oil Lamplf^^L, oo^ de Candle Power, i I^# Candle Power. CALL AND INSPECT IT Robinson Co. SPRINGBOK SELECTIONS MADE FROM THE FINEST MAGALIESBERG TOBACCO. OBTAINABLE IN LB. TINS FROM John Little Co., Ltd. Katz Bros, Ltd.
      137 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      453 8 Shipping OPERATING MODERN HIGH POWERED TWIN SCREW EXPRESS STEAMERS. MONGOLIA 2-roco ion, MANCHUR!A27oooton, KOREA»accot 3 n 3 SIBER!Ai Booo*8 ooo*° n CHINA ICSOOions NILE 1-OOOtons PERSIA SCOOlon. Between Hong Kong, Manila, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, tior.oiuia and San Francisco tI W SUNSHINf BEIT"— Hie Most Comfortable Route io Amtrica and
      453 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 2
      526 8 Shipping OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. FOR Derby, Broome, Port Hedland, Cossack, Ashburton, Carnarvon, Geraldton and Fremantle. The Company's Stkamkr "CHARON" 2,682 tons, Captain Dalgleish. is intended to sail for the above ports on Sunday, l'ith July, 1914. For Freight cr Passage apply to W. MANSFIELD Co. Ltd., Agents. O.S
      526 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 3
      601 8 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles HOMEWAitD OUTWARD 1914 19H 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 Cordillere Sep 14 V. de la
      601 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 4
      693 8 Shipping N.D.L Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremeo IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen. Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau Nagasaki and Kobe
      693 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 5
      608 8 Shipping P. 0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceyita Australia, India, Aden, Egypt Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bills of Lading issoed (or Chin* Coast, Persian Oulf, Continental and Atnerioaa Rteatner* will leave Singapore on or ah MAIL LINES HOMKWAHD (FOR KUBOPK From Singapore, connecting a Colombo
      608 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      637 9 "Substantial k Successful" Progress has been the keynote and the :t. Assurance in F.rc? $18,753,909 2! Income for Year 1,709,463.47 Assurance Reserve Fund 3,278,694.62 Depos ted with High Court (London) £20,000 Deposited with Comptro ler-Ceneral Calcutta) R5.200,000 ■he in incorporated in Hongkong. It la regislin Great Brit lin acc< ling
      637 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 2
      616 9 THE ONLY UK INSURANCE COMPANY REGISTERED IN THE COLONY. UMKT p ||D Op CIPITXI OF INV EASTERN COMPANY. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, EX. The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England,
      616 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 3
      103 9 THE BANK OF TAIWAN, Ltd. Incorporated by SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER Capital Subscribed YIO,QOO,(MM Capital Paid Up V 7,500,00< Reserve Funds V 3,610,001 HEAD OFFICE TAIPEH, FORMOSA, (Taiwan). BRANChr.B AND AGENCIEB Amoy Iloilo Nagasaki Tainan Bombay Kagi Osaka Takow Batavia Keelung Shanghai Tamsui Canton Kobe Swatow Tokyo Calcutta London Sourabaya Yokohama
      103 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 4
      576 9 CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, PAID UP CAPITAL £i 20 0 coo RESERVE FUND I ttISa.OOO I Reterve Liability of Proprietors £1 2<K>!ooO HEAD OFFICE: 38. BIBHOPSGATE, LONDON, E. 0. AGENCIICB AND BRANCHEB: Amntsai Hankcw New York Bangkok Hongkonf Penang Batavia Iloilo Pnket Bombay
      576 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 5
      377 9 FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 1881. Direct Government Scpervisicb Government Audit. Policies are WORLD WIDE and Nob F orf el table. ui!?sS^lf etl Sur P lnB »bo^e IfablllMei fot Kjj.bJ^KVE and all outstanding claims. Nil Business. 1913, over $9,876 000.00. Cash Loans, Settlement*, etc, made locally Numerous modern
      377 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • Article
    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    1070 10 The first total where given represents figures 'I*2. the last column i fti output toi Calendar year to date in all cases. Year 191 :i. Juti 19: Allagar 161 79,520 I 42.000 Alor Gajab Alor Pongsu 101 M Anglo Johore 124.524 Anglo Malay <7 ...583,674 Anglo Sumatra
    1,070 words
  • Article
    TIN RETURNS.
    133 10 Year 1 9 1 June m 4 Helat 2.106 1,501 Braani 499 199 Bruseh 1,287 910 Gopeng Consol 8,7 3.17 r > Heawood J2B 1,278 Irdis Hyd 575 Kauipar 566 1M Kamuning 8,162 2,228 Kanaboi 2,6*7 243 609 Kinta M« 1.520 Kiuta Association 0.1-W 1,489 Kled 2,04« Übl
    133 words
  • Article
    British North Borneo.
    31 10 Beaufort 81 19, Bode 12,181 British B^-ieo 0 Langkon 79,700 B.OOfl Melalap 120 Membakut I.V" 26,6 Supoug 0«8 65,446 Sckonp 118,049 53,903 South K»qt 51,221 Tenon 196. 89,620
    31 words
  • Article
    HELD FOR RANSOM.
    259 10 boil Coolies in the Hands of Pirates. This morning, June 28rd, we were informed of an incident, or rather a series of incidents, which, if it were not for the fact that there is a serious side to the question, would be quite amusing. One day last
    259 words
  • Article
    INTERNATIONAL COTTON CONGRESS.
    155 10 Sin CHARLES Mac \i;Vs Gloom y Views. London, June 17. Paris. -At the close of the Cotton Congress, Sir Charles Macara made a statement with regard to the position and prospects of Europe, America, and India. He thought that the outlook had never been blacker, though the
    155 words
  • Article
    AVER WENG.
    651 10 [MPBOVED PROSPECTS AT THE™MINE. The lirst annual general meeting of tbe Ayer Weug (Rahman) Development and Prospecting Company was held at the office of the Secretaries, Kennedy and Co., Peuang on July 2. There were present Messrs A. M. Sellar (who was voted to tbe chair) F. Duxhury,
    651 words
  • Article
    TIN DREDGING IN PERAK.
    196 10 Some idea of the manner in which dredging for tin is being taken up in Perak at present may be gathered from the fact that the fourth dredger for the Malayan Tin Company is now being forwarded to the company's property, while one for Trouoh is
    196 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      12 10 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6d.
      12 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 2
      216 10 J 1 *lli I* I fr H Quality. p ;sT ith Lea cV Perrins sauce, a few J^lS dropi sprinkled over the meat, fish or fjk I^&4 cheese,' &c, ai\ .ill that is required to ig* impart the most delicious piqu; md 11^ Tho 'l AI.IIN and i onct-ntration of
      216 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Article
    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1480 11 Issued by FRASER Go,, Exchange and Share Brokers, July 7. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Oap. Ibhjh. Paid ast Div Bofrbs. Sellers. 89.000 2s )b Allagar 7$% 15 19 600,0*0 £1 £1 Anglo-Java 3 6 3 6 150,000 vib ih Anglo-Malay 44% lnt 8 1* 8 10 50,000 2b
    1,480 words
  • Article
    EXCHANGE.
    66 11 (COBBBCTBD DP TO July 7;. Bank 4m s 1-4 8 16 demand 2-3 31 82 Private credits 8m i 3-4 credits 6m I 24: Francs demand Bank 293$ Germany, demand 288 India, T. T. 1744 Honokonq, demand 18*% Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 66j Sovereigns, Bank
    66 words
  • Article
    PRODUCE.
    136 11 •Inly 7. Tin 200 tons 174.10 Gambiet buyers Ml Gambier Cube No. 1 10.l Gambier Cube No. 2 Pepper Black ordin. S'pors buyers 18.On Pepper, (White fair) buyers f Nutmegs (110 to the Ik.) Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) If 0(1 Mace (Banda) 90.' Cloves lAmboina) Bali Coffee (4%
    136 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      90 11 'OLIVER' Typewriters. ouv*a J Send for particulars of the newest models (Nos. 5 6). The Oliver is deservedly the favourite high-class visible writer throughout the world. Stocked with English, French and German Keyboards. Foolscap takes paper 9 ins. wide. Brief do 14 do Policy do 18 do Also Special Carriages
      90 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 2
      42 11 i Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods 1 Great Peppermint Cure, lt». 6d. 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.
      42 words
  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 11 Miscellaneous Column 1
      992 11 VESSELS IN POFIT. Flag and Tons Comtuanden From Am For When Zeven Provincien Dut Cruis 8525 Kruger Sourabaya 4 7 Dut oumi! Sourabaya 10 Mogami Jap g'boat 1350 Minura P. Sham, 22 6 Jap Consul I T ganu Lucifer Dut 247 Pielrer Belawan, 1 7 Dut Consul Uat:. Petroleum Royal
      992 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Article
    SPORTING NOTES.
    867 12 \ud so tl. up. They were generally expected to do >o, and they ai>- undoubtedly the best team in the Colcnv. Hut they had to tight for it. To run the soldiers to %wmcomd m ing and then only surrender during evtra time was a formance on the
    867 words
  • Article
    COLONIAL NURSING ASSOCIATION.
    1434 12 COLONIAL NURSING ASSOCIATION. The Annual Meeting took place on Tuesday, tone 91b at 3. Whitehall Gardens, S. \Y. by kind invitation of the Crown Agents for the Colonies. H.R.H. Princess Henry of 'Battenberg, Patroness of the Association honoured the Meeting with here presence. colonel The Kt. Hon Sirj Claude MacDouald,
    1,434 words
  • Article
    FOOTBALL.
    41 12 The following will represent tbe .Tonore Team ou Friday a^iinst Singapore. S.R.C. ground. Kick off 5.10 p.m. Cianno, Uioal) Eves and Wellis. (Backi Morris, liraut, Alii, 'half backs> I>jlab. Osmau. Mortimer, Tyke, Becker. (Forwards^ Mr S. H. I>avidsou will referee.
    41 words
  • Article
    S. C. C. LAWN BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    31 12 YESTERDAYS TIE. Championship. Butchart beat Scoular. 21—1 TO-DAY'S MATCH. Foub-A Side Rink <i\ Bath, Hvalsoe, Armstrong and C'autrell v Scoular. Blackwell. Critten and Her mansen.
    31 words
  • Article
    THE NEW DELHI
    353 12 London, June 26. The Westminster Gazette to-day endorses the plea put forward in the journal Indiaman for financing the. new Delhi by a loan and not out of revenue. The news paper thinks that the latter method entails the double risk of causing discontent in India arising
    353 words
  • Article
    SHIPPING NOTES.
    403 12 The rook Sang is due from Penaug :o day. The Glenoglt is expected to arrive here from Rangoon on the 11th iust with a cargo af rice for discharge here. The S. If. N. steamer-; Prinses Juliana and Grotius. with the outwatd and the homeward Dutch mails, are
    403 words
  • Article
    THE K. P. M.
    72 12 A circular has been issued saying that tbe Kouiuklyke Paketvaart Maatschappy of Ratavia (Royal Packet Navigation Company) will establish their own Agency at Singapore. 2 -6. Collyer Quay, commencing from the 16th instant and that the business hitherto carried on by ihe Ships' Agency, Ltd.. as
    72 words
  • Article
    SHIPS AT THE WHARVES.
    84 12 East Wharf fHai-in) Medusa East Wharf g.-jtion I— Tanii Masu Sheers Wharf -Hokukn Maru I Main Wharf Bee. 2— Nil 3— Nam Sann 4— Nil s— Nil 6— Ccaron New Dock Ser. 7— Nil West Wharf Kec B— Katori Maru Jardine's Wharf Sec. 9— Nil Pulo
    84 words
  • Article
    PASSENGERS.
    62 12 PerSelangor: Messrs E. A. Bar hour. P. W. Mew, G. G. Beth, P A. M. Carados. Per Tonsberg Mrs E. Healey and child and Mr D. K. Dairdser. Per Katori Maru Mrs A. H. Chilvers, Mrs J. McCleed, M)ss I. Selkirk and Messrs J. W. Haddon, J. McCleod. W.
    62 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 1
      231 12 MONOGRAMS I v I (.OLD. SILVER, I S ENGRAVING I G. A. RIBEIRO&Co., Ltd. aV o c^ 1 C^. 7. Ham LEfi i"L» *^V At <O T^^ SINGAPORE. <X^ brass name plates memorial tablets i ***qL tennis and mote SCARVES. Stocked in Plain Colours >r aj each CREAM, GREY AND
      231 words
  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 12 Miscellaneous Column 1
      145 12 WEATHER REPORT Bar. Wind. Tera. Hum. Sky R HK. 7th 6a 29.55 calm 77 cf MN. 7th 10a 754 WSWS If 24 qr 74 HK. 7h 2P 29.46 WSW < o MN. 7th 4P 75J SWbyWi 24 28 or Time -balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at
      145 words