The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 July 1914

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTO SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 11 1914. NO. 8,184
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    154 1 I Further war taxes are likely in Germany —Page 7. Austrian feeling against Servia is growing stronger— Page 7. S.C.C. Sports entries, Ladies' rifle 6hoot ing and other sporting news on page 12. An interesting football match between Singapore and Johore was played yesterday Page 12. An
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    HANDWRITING.
    910 1 Od an ooea lien tete-a tele with a man who had occupied high positions and written more than most men in the courts of his career, we asked him how he had Managed to maintain his remarkably clear handwriting. Hits reply was, we venture to think, worth recording. He
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      248 1 ALHAMBRA THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE BEACH ROAD. SECOND SHOW 9-15 P.M. Two Shows lor one Payment. FIRST SHOW 7-30 P.M. See the Latest Max Linder Comedy MAX AND THE DAUGHTER OF ALBION. o -aw the flr-t of the Men and Masks Serit> of Dettctivt Films will want to see the
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      105 1 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD TO-NIGHT COMMENCING at 9 p.m. BHABP, TO-NIGHT Exclusive Engagement of the Greatest Humpsti Bumpsti Act Extant FRANK SIDNEY&Co. The Human Dare Devils Presenting A Morning in a Sportsman's Garden THE GOLDEN BEETLE (Cines Great Masterpiece) and Full Program me. BOOK EARLY. USUAL
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      168 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Odol for the teeth Page 4. Koh and Co's cash clearance sale lasts till July 15— Page 5. Sale of valuable freehold property by Chiog Keng Lee Page 5. Reminder re Powell and Co.'s auction sale of teak furniture today Page 5. At the Marlborough new films At
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      122 1 THE WEEK Saturday 11th. Sigh Water— l-23 p.m. Anglo-Chinese School Sports. League football, R.G.A. v Rangers, at Blakan Mati. League football, Koyli (1) v Nomads, Tanglin. S.R.E. (v) Field Firing. 2-15' p.m. Sunday 12th. High Water 0-43 a.m.. 1-55 p.m. sth Sunday after Trinity. Monday 13th. High Water— l-26 a.m.,
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    THE GOVERNMENT LEVY ON MACAO.
    250 2 v H ST. In reply to the resolution of protest •gainst a Government levy of 5270,000 for Angola, the Leal Senado at Macao have received a cablegram from the Home (iovernmeut stating tuat the inouey is only a loan. The resolution, which was passed at
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    TUBA FISHING IN SARAWAK.
    197 2 The annual tuba tUhing after being postponed once or twice took place finally on the 21st .lune in the (^uop river, the tuba being thrown into the water at Pending at 8.30 a. m. or thereabouts on a rising tide. The river here is broad and
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    "ZOO" BEAR'S ESCAPADE.
    146 2 Mapfin Tkrrace Incidknt. A little brown Malayan bear in the new Mappin terraces at the Zoological Gardens caused some excitement among the visitors recently by climbing up on the public side of his ten foot ditch. A keeper tried to push the intruder down again and got
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    CURING DREAMS.
    98 2 Katber Bernard Vaughan, describing in the "Nineteenth Century and After" the trainiug of Jesuits, tells of an incident duni j? the days he was a npvice. A pioud novice, with a glorious crop of golden hair, went to the Master of Novices to tell him of a vision
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    THE IDEAL NORSE.
    91 2 I>r. F. M. Sand with, continuing his lectures on "The History of Nursing at Oresbam College nave Florence Nightingale's stan-lard of nursing efficiency. A good nurse, said the heroine of the Crimea, should understand every change in a patient's face, and every change of attitude and voice.
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      573 2 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. sth Sunday tram Trinity. .July Iftfc 191». ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 7 a in. Holy Comniu iton 'Plain). 7 -45 a.m. Holy Coniinunion, (Choral.) Hymns c 7, H' A: 208. 95 a.m. Matins &Li any. Hymn 26^. 4 p.ni Sunday School A Bihle Classes. 5 3 p.m. (ho
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      316 2 INSTANTANEOUS SUCCESS THE NEW "CHAPPELL" GRAMOPHONE RECORDS First Consignment Already Sold Oat FURTHER SELECTION FRKBH TITLES) 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) CHAMIEUSE iValse-
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      737 2 NoticßS Re CHOP CHIAP JOO LONG. 23, KLING STREET. NOTICE is hereby given that the partners of th«j above chop ad YEO CHiAP HOE of Singapore AND TAN JOO CHOE of Singapore the former holds 8 shares, and the latter 2 Hharts. And Notice is also hereby given t ar
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      515 2 I Notices MUNICIPAL NOTICE. SUBWAY AND PIPELAYINS AT MERBAU ROAD. The Municipal Coimnis^i- n^rs of Singapore invite Tendeis for ihe co stmcti n of a mbway at Merban Road frcm Kivct alley Road to Robertson Qu«.y, and ihe laying and tixin^ therein of 24 in. diauieter C«Kt lion Pipes together
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      522 2 Wanted MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Municipal < imnihHioner I of an lnHj. tn"cei in counection wiih die K« tfi Oration a and Deaths. The saihiy attached to the p. t $1,500 per annum with annuaJ increments of $120 U p to 41,800 and thereafter by v triennial increments of *S 0 to
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    THE ADMIRALTY AND OIL
    1528 3 TUB POSITION OF THE BL RMAH OIL Co. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 12. The Burmah Oil Co. has been for many years a household name in the East it is likely, together with its subsidiary, the Anglo Persian Oil Co.. to become a house
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    LAND AND SEA WARFARE.
    367 3 Their INTERDEPENDENCE, Simla, 24th June. At the I nited Service Institution yesterday Captain I). C. Crombie, gave a lecture on "Land and Sea Warfare Combined." The lecturer reminded his audience that although the absence of the quality of cold steel" in sea warfare bad no evil
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    53 3 Why remain in -msery with digestive trouble when a oei tin alleviative for that heavy, over-loaded feeling is at band in Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. The taking of only one dose will prove its value to you. Sold by Dispensaries and Stores throughout Settlements and F. M. S. 80 cents
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      424 3 I DISINFECTANTS. I ALL KINDS AND FOR ALL PURPOSES. IS AS SUPPLIED to H.M. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS 8 3ANITAS-OKOL," ac 00-efflcient of carbolic aci.l The ideal R Mies, Highest efflcifiirj and l.mrs. ..-r.jH U i hy organic matter, aad miacible with both M rresn and salt water. fin 3ANITAS-BACTOX," afl«'U Creaol
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      246 3 "^^D* The Modern Business Man ♦o concentrate Us \rhole rental strength in grappling with difficult problems. Hzw w and even disastrous it is, when, on fedlC rffteuastism, c!:;i!s etc. the brain refuses to work. ::unate!y there is to be; found in Bayer's Tablets of Aspirin r I such cases. While
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    EMOTION IN ANIMALS.
    379 4 i hell mi ti I life ri :lt 8081 illy. \l il mncl tion, pla iiiJer the niic I Th* .tively iv the tilmof fjator loQChcd the -ijp with a redliot the •.miinalculae kilu wmM formed iTOra keeping om it. \u i :ive couimeuta tor in Uiophobi;«.
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    YACHTING ACCIDENT.
    121 4 The .lapau Qaz«itc >rates that Ml H. Pass and Mr C. Church, of Yokohama, while yachting off Toraioka iv Tokyo Day on >unday (14th .Tune) homeward bound, had a narrow escape from drowning owing to the capsizing of their boat. The accident was witnessed by a Japanese fishingboat,
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      680 4 ]VU LKMAIDj" "STERILIZED 1 NATURAL "MILK I > y brand 1 NEVEE VARIES. f\j_ J^-w Pure Fresh Cows' Milk. "MILKMAID' Sterilized Milk. §,\i£>7ill2Z6CLr> This analysis is given by T. H. ((K_ |n I Pearmaii and C. C. Moore, l or 6& tin of Milkmaid 2^ AfatlfttJ Ml/If I h L^ne
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1382 5 Qatcqu'.d afuiit kamtn** »*iii ««t fat J« Iib«LLL JUTBNAt* It is almost if not quite, thirty years i inner, .vith imaginative pencil. i the possible future of Those were days wlien petrol was linknow I motive pov lira ati'l 'Us their pOMibilil I as m the
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    WHY A PRINCES CAR STOPPED.
    106 5 Berlin, June 6. .Just wait till I have driven to on« side. shouted a Rhenish peasant farraei to tbe German Crown Prince near Saar brucken yesterday when tbe Prince triet to pass him in a motor car, which he was driving. Tbe peasant's wagon prevented
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    THE "TIN SLUMP."
    74 5 There is no need to be despondent Losses at present prices can be convertei into good profit by the use of Garrett Superheated Steam Engines and Boving Gravel Pumps. The former saves 50% ii the wood and coal account over othe types of Engines, and the latter
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      34 5 AUCTION SALE OF 54 BALES BOMBAY YARN (Slightly sea damaged) At Godown No. 31. Tanjong Pagai, |On Monday, the 13th July, at 9.30 a.n (For account of concerned). POWELL ft Go., Auctioneer 10-7 18-7
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      539 5 If you are run down if you have I been iil and arc slow to recover, 1 spirits and help lo restore you to 1 f"^T\ in i BVRRDUGHS Wr.i.i.cuMK .v C\>. f-| —^~)1M^ Auctions REMINDER This Day, Saturday, at 70-30 a. m. AUCTION SALE OF EXCELLENT TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
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      132 5 MORTGAGEES SALE OF FIVE MOTOR CARS TO BE HELD AT The Straits F.M.B. Motor Car Coy's Oarage On Monday, the 13th July, at 4 p.m. Lot 1. One 25 H.P. 4 Cylinder Paige Car. Lot t. One 20 H.P. 4 seater Pick Car. Lit 3. One 30 lI. P. 5
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      270 5 SPRINGBOK SELECTIONS MADE FROM THE FINEST MAGALIESBERG TOBACCO. OBTAINABLE IN LB. TINS FROM John Little Co., Ltd. Ksitz Bros, Ltd. Robinson Co. KOH COMPANYS CASH CLEARANCE SALE NOW PROCEEDING Until the 15th July, 1914 View Post Cards of Singapore at special rates during the SALE only. 25 cents per dozen,
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    Domestic Occurrences. BIRTH.
    18 6 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTH. Reay It RatuGajab.on July 7ih. to Mr. and Airs. J. McCabe KB AY, a son.
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    The Singapre Free Press. Saturday, July 11, *****.
    1221 6 The Singapre Free Press. Saturday, July 1 1, 1 1914. a i -t)-- Prr:s tn- People s rtf nufWti »»eo. 'j> nflatnce and urbribed bf pdnl t< i ptinji Train ha curious crec«ptt iift** >tsL.*4 to F-uiaioa. Lc«sJty *od I*w« The tin miners of the States are getting seriously alarmed
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    1008 6 Shaik Sulliin bin Molnmed bin Sallim bin Tallim, a native of Arabia, resident in the Straits Settlements for thirty years, has been granted a certificate of naturalisation. At 7 a.m. to day there will be a requiem high mass in the Church of St. Joseph for the repose of the
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    STATES & STRAITS NEWS.
    58 6 STATES STRAITS NEWS. PORT SWFTTIINHAM HOBBBa claim Verdict for I)< v r«M Par Own Ommfmim Kuala Lumpi.r. rhOflMM I'.raddel! tbi~ morning ratal h:- i| JU( j^ Maulefnmh ri Port Co. Judgment was for kml d. coMr Mauleftiuch claim the Port Swetteubara Ruhh, i i of pnrcba-.. hk.ii.'v li.-hi a result
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    THE TIN SLUMP.
    68 6 Mow to Assi-i ibe i t m Kuala Luiii. Xt thfl i i j <jur-t of tb Mr .1. A. Russell ar.d Mr Cli called on the Resident tkl oil, MtnMt the unerriployiiH'ut t coolies jjnd to mt:>: Ill^tlt cll<)!l!(1 Ftval ioti of t be 1 lih
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    A PENANG SQUABBLE.
    26 6 I Mr f'.runel Norman, prop Hot*'! Nurtiian. baa been for voluntarily c:\u~ \\>\\ MM4, forni. Tbe defeno inat:istr;tt»' of MgU -:ivm^ 1;: CUII^' gret.'
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    HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK.
    71 6 The local Manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Hanking Corporat m received a telegram from his Head 0 in Honekong. stating that subject to ;i MM Directors at the forthcoming >!--ting will recommend the fo! lowing -A dividend of £1 pounds, three shillings' per share, subject
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    13 6 Agents. Houstead Co. Anglo lobore 10.194 t. ag6t M,lBf.
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    ENGLISH TOWN HOUSES.
    288 6 In the past say 6, Indian Engineering ;i man chose his residence to suit hu and his family, about the ations being those of situ. venience, and the amount or th. n which usually depended on both ol two former considerations. Ul people as po66ible, who proponed
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    60 6 Mr <.. K. k. Mugliston. who has not beeu Very well lately, hat gone for a trip Home and left by the mail yesterday. At the Marlboroughe Cinematograph tbis evening two one film Whither Hatred Leads" and "A Fateful Likan—■" will included in the new programme. Thi* Cinematograph always provide*
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      254 6 We beg to announce having secured the SOLE AGENCY or "FALCON" BRAND PILSENER BEER, Brewed and Bottled HY THE Gekroonde Valk Brewery: Amsterdam. o F.<r v uallt y aml Ma*! it cannot be btutcu. Per Case of 4 dozen Quarts, $12.50. Per Case of 8 dozen Pints, $15.00. Lt-ss 3
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    AUSTRIA'S DEMONSTRATION.
    101 7 AUSTRIA'S DEMONSTRATION. TROOPS SERVIAN FRONTIER. Germany's Policy. Kmter's SEfcVin Berlin, July 10. -The Lokal An/.eiger :i apparently inspired article snyg that if the responsibility o f the murders at Sarajevo is brought home to Servia. Austria a ill haw th»' support of the civilised world aud especially of Germany in
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    EMPIRE SHOOTING CUP
    106 7 Prize for M. S. G. Inly 10. In tl com for the Kmpire Cup it it fouml tliat seventy units competed itrv of Newcastle, ralia. with 298 1 won the cup and silver medals and jL 1 00. The oth» re viously wired. The Fourth Kiiig'siU\ii won
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    EPIROTES FIGHT ALBANIANS.
    48 7 London. Jl Hague desp itch that the Kpirot. s nave captured I Mitch uthrers are safe aud are eu route to Valona. \thens. July The Koryt/.a lighting pied fcfci and the dash of the ties routtd the Albanians. a orderly and the inhabr :h»> liberato
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    AFFAIRS IN MEXICO.
    46 7 \era i ru;, .lulv 10. Uliniral K. lock has gone to Mexico City to confer with Nir Lionel (.'arden regarding the lity of sending a to the on. NoUii!' The rebels uuder (ieneral hre^on have captured Guadaljaro, the md largr-r titv in Mexico.
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    MORE BURDENS FOR MICHAEL.
    51 7 luly 10.— The papers give pro ninence to reports cf fresh taxation with to the increase of the personuel of and the number of armoured •misers in foreign servi« Tbe Vorwaerts says that the milliard narks rj has resulted in a deficit of on i ion
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    SUEZ CANAL PASSAGE.
    26 7 Pans. July 10 The Sue/ Canal Co. has 1 tbat from .lan. next tut- maximum liat't of ships pa.-siug the Canal shall be
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    ALLEGED FORGERY.
    109 7 nird Court yesterday ?»Ir Sugden continued bis preliininaiy inquiry into the circumstances of the charges of forgery and abetment brought by XtHH Kat/ I'.ros against tw of the assistants Chan Kirn Seah and Lim Chens Chua. The former is alleged to have used as genuine a forged document
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    NOTE FOR T.S.C
    141 7 The new bathing costume, says a Home paper", is a "creation" of satin or silk that it would be sacrilege to expose to the ■ts of sea water. It is a sign of the times that every leading West End house has set up a department devoted
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    ULSTER GETS READY.
    402 7 PREPARING FOR GOVERNMENT. The King's Anxiety. [By Submarine Cable]. Reuter'b Sfbvioi. London July 9. There is greatly renewed anxiety as to the problem of the lister ites, who are most active in preparations for the 12th July celebrations. They are forming a Belfast Mounted Corps. The police
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    PERSONATION CHARGE.
    253 7 K\ MUNICIPAL BMPLOYEB'9 cask. li (Uiveiro, the man who stands charged with having obtained money by falsely representing himself to be a servant of the Municipality, again appeared before Mr A. V. Brown m the first court yesterday morning. The eccused is alleged to have ro presented himself
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    A YEARS FIRES IN LONDON.
    135 7 Lieutenant Sluden's annual report on the work of the London Fire Brigade reports a reduction over the previous ypar y? the number of fires and \n the loss sus tamed. There were 94 fatal fires, occasioning a loss of 101 lives. Twenty-six of these fires
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    21 7 The hon'bles Mr A. M. Pountney and Mr W. Eyre Kenny are appointed members of the Mohamedhan and Hindoo Endowment Boards.
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    THE NATIONALIST VOLUNTEERS.
    1220 7 The Nationalist Volunteers are the latest factor in the Home Rule problem, and an important one. There is danger on the one hand of minimising their capacity on the other band, it must not be exaggerated. They are to a great extent associated with the Sinn Fein
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    WRESTLERS PRIZE MONEY.
    401 7 SIKH SUES THE WRONG MAN. Mr Walton, Assistant Civil District Judge, yesterday heard the action brought by Santa Singh, 0181, Cecil Street, against H. Koto, of Victoria Street, manager of the "NangoNichi Nichi Shimban Sha," a Japanese daily newspaper published in Singapore, for $100, a sura whichhe
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    NOT FOR CLUBS.
    179 7 Everybody iv Kuala Lumpur seems to be drinking cider in these days. There was a famine so far as this refreshing beverage was concerned about a week ago but it has again appeared at the Club and at the Empire Hotel. The cause of its popularity is
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    30 7 The hon'ble Mr William George Maxwell is appointed by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government to be Deputy Governor, during His Excellency's absence from tbe Colony from July 11th.
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      10 7 <For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods Great Peppermint Cure. le. 6d
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      329 7 li |4§p> VE US POWER t 7 PRESSURE INVERTED I REQUIRED INCANDE- 1 fl' F q R SCENT U|l INDOOR Oil Lamp i etSL, ou de f *;K L 7*g» USE Candle Power. Sir Candle Power. CALL AND INSPECT IT Robinson Co, fV^ The absolutely unique qualities of State Express
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    PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
    226 8 I'er P <k O 9tr Egypt, connecting with the str mha at Colombo duo July 11.— G. Pit* Mr Bellairs. Mr A Mrv Pegu. C. K. Docker. K. A. Covil, G. B. Wilkinson, J. Goldsmith, Hardwicke. Per P O" str Malta, due -July 18. -J. Raff, Miss V.
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    HOMEWARD BOUND
    118 8 t earner Himalaya, connecting at Colombo with Moldavia, sailing July 10.— Dr4Mr>C. V. Nicoll. 2 children and infant, F. H. Grumitt, A. L. Buyers. J. R George, Buckuill and Miss E. Lewillette (nurse), rula Mr Mrs Howe, J. H. Parry. Mrs C. Parby, 11. Skinner, E. W. McArthur.
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      396 8 THE BANK OF TAIWAN, Ltd. Incorporated by SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed ¥10,000,000 Capital Paid Up V 7,500,000 Reserve Funds V 3,610,000 HEAD OFFICE TAIPEH, FORMOSA, (Taiwan). BRANChtd AND AGENCIES: Amoy Iloilo Nagasaki Tainan Bombay lag Osaka Takow Bata Keelung Shanghai Tamsui Canton Kobe Swatow Tokyo Calcutta London Sourabaya Yokohama
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      543 8 Shipping NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD FOR EUROPE The Imperial German Mail Steamer DERFFLLINGEF 9.134 tons, Captain Prosch, left Hongkong, on Thursday, the 9th instant at 11 p. m., and may be expected to arrive here on Tuesday morning, the 14th i st. at 7 a.m. She will probably be despatched for Eu
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      532 8 Shipping N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twinscrew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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      609 8 Shipping MM. MESSAGERIES MARITIMEB MAIL LIM China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles HOMEWARD uiITWAKD 1914 19H Chili July 20 Paul Lecat July 19 Atlantique Aug 3 Cordilleic Aug 2 Amazone Aug 17 Magellan Aug 16 Paul Lecat Ang ?1 Polynesien Aug 30 Cordillere Sep 14 V. de la Gil
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      699 8 Shipping N.D.L. Norddentscher LJoyd, Bremeo IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. Tbe fast and well-known mall steamdrs 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
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      620 8 Shipping p. 67 STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, CeyUr Australia, India, Aden, Egypt Mediterranean Ports. Plymouth and London Through Bills of Lading issued fur Coast, Persian Gulf. Continental and Africa* Ports. Steamer* will leave Singapore on or ah MAIL LINES tiOMMWARD (FOR fcICROPBi From Singapore, connecting a Colombo
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      704 9 Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S Co Mew Koute Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Franto all points in the United States, Canada. Mexico and Europe. Bern Turbine Liners M SHINTO MAKr TKNYO M and HI .of tht- Pacittc. Kquipptd with WlreJe«* Telegraphy %n ajovTii Convenieaeci iSd urn xwlled Cuisine.
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      646 9 THE ONLY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANYIREGISTERED IN THE COLONY. UR6£ B T m w mm 0F m EISTERN COMPMT. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE 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,
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      559 9 CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. PAID UP CAPITAL £I.^ COG RESERVE FUND Reierve Liability of Proprietors £1 200 000 HEAD OFFICE: 38. DIBHOPBGATE, LONDON, E. 0. AGENCIKB AND BRANCHES: Arantsai Hankcw New York Bangkok Hongkong Penang batavia Iloilo Pnket Bombay Ipoh Rangoon Calcutta Karachi
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      380 9 FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 188 J. Direct Government Supkrvis: i Government Audit. I Policies are "WORLD WIDE and Nob ForfeUablc. «S?S!?T7 Nntt fiur P»ns above llabiltttet Co« KI^BtKVE and all outstanding claims. New Business, 1913, over $9,876 000.00 Oaeh Loans, Settlements, etc, ruadc locallf Numerous modern schemes.
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    MAGIC IN NIGERIA.
    1233 10 Thf WAI to Wealth and PBOtFBUTT. One night, while camping in a little Space cut from the heart of virgin hush, I lay awake listening to the myriad Bounds] of Africa the sleepless- the MMgh of <{iant Jbraaches, which met overhead, barring j from tv the purple
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    "MY SISTERS."
    451 10 MMh. YVBTTI QiraLBKBT'B MOVING Appeal. Mme. Yvette Guilbert, in an appeal in the Daily Telegraph to 'my sisters," expresses her grief At seeing you spoiling, so nervously and stupidly, an idea which, at the begin ning of your peaceful, calm, and gentle efforts, made her (the writer) one
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    CHINESE STORES FOR AMERICA.
    175 10 Future close relationship between the United States and China is forecast in the news just received from China by Thomas G. Stallsmitb, chief of the Department of Agriculture and Food Products, who arrived recently in the United States from a world tour in the interests of
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    IS THIS YOUR CASE ?
    242 10 IS THIS YOUR CASE In the hot enervating countries of t lie East it is no ancommoD thing for people to suddenly fall into a condition of ill health for which they can ascribe no adequate reasoo. A week i ago as 'tit' as could be wished, deterioration has set
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      11 10 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods 1 Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6d.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    1470 11 Issued by FRASER Co,, Exchange and Share Brokers, July 10. Oap. Isaon. Paid. abt Div Botbis. Sellers. 85.000 2B 2b Allagar 75% 15 1 g 500,(X0 £1 £1 Anglo-Java all 3 8 150,000 2s 2s Anglo-Malay 44% Int 8 0 8 9 50,000 2r 2s Batang Malays
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    EXCHANGE.
    72 11 (COBRKCMD UP *O July 101. Bank 4m b 1-4 816 H demand J. 3 31 82 Private credits 8m i 14 516 h crediU 6m 2-4* Francs demand Bank 293$ Germany, demand 288 India, T. T. 1744 Hongkong, demand 18?% Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 661
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    PRODUCE.
    147 11 July 10 Tin 100 tons Gambler buyers 6.45 Gambler Cube No. 1 10.25 Gambier Cube No. 2 8.00 Pepper Black ordin. Spots buyer 6 18.37$ Pepper, (White fair) buyer 6 MLM Nutmegs (110 to the lfc.) 24.00 Nutmegs (80 to the Ik.) 25 00 Mace (Banda) 90.00 Cloves (Amboina)
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    39 11 > »^< Time-balls on Fort Canning and Mouut. Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Sin^apon standard corresponding to 6a m. Greenwich meantime. T) *-d at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Hin^apon Ktandard tn every day excepting Sunday, when r at one o'clock.
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      39 11 For Chronic Chest Complaint*. Woods' Great l'epperujint I FRASER NEAVE, Ltd. Printers. Office: 13, COLLYEH QUAY. Works: SIAK STREET Magazine, Book, Commercial and Miscellaneous Printing of every description carefully and expeditiously executed on Moderate Terms. Fraser Neave, Ltd., Singapore.
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      939 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders From Arrived For WhN Zeven Provincien Dut Cruis 6525 Kruger Sourabaya 4 7 Dut Consul Sourabaya 10 Mogftoti Jap g'boat 1350 Minura P. S'hain, 22-6 Jap Consul X T'ganu Lucifer Dut 2i7Pielrer Belawan, 1-7 Dut < onsul Batavia Petroleum Royal Fleet Axly 3055
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    FOOTBALL.
    424 12 i g n •><*'•■ A large crowd witnessed the match on th s X C. ground last evening when the above teams pluyc-d a vigorous and intending, if somewhat one-eided. game which ended in a win for Singapore by 1-0. At the commencement it looked as though tbe.lohoie players
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    LADIES RIFLE SHOOTING
    126 12 The following scores were made in the Mills Trophy con: petition on Thursday. Mrs Ferguson- L>avie "»0 Mr* Cmttey M Miss Kerr Mrs Robinson Mrs Brownlow ■fl Howe II Total Mr- Ferguson Davie won the monthly match with the excellent nett score of M. The best returns
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    S. C. C. LAWN BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    37 12 S. C C LAWN BOWLS TOURNAMENT. YBSTBRDAT*B TIK. v MSTO Final. W. M. Foreman beat W. M. Bute hart, II 7 WKDNBBDAVB TIK. Kink Gamk. Final. onlar. Blackwell, Critten and Hermansen v>. Norrie, Threlfall, Cohnitz and Phippe.
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    BOXING.
    100 12 1 1 have received a letter relating to th c ag content at Tanglin on Wednesday night between L. Cpl. Smith and Pte Potter 'in which the decision went to the former on points indignantly denying lhai the at:air wa- arranged." as has been suggertcd by some critics." The
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    S. V. A. DINNER.
    60 12 The Committee wish to remind past members of ihe Singapore Volunteer Artillery that the dinner at the Europe Hotel on Friday, 17th instant, to Captain and Hon. Major Makepeace and Captain Campbell is open to them. Application for tickets should be made to the Hon. Secretary,
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    852 12 Yesterday. -Before the Acting Chief .Justice (the Hon. Mr J. A. S. Bucknill, I A PbOMINOBI Nt'TK 1 Tiii X'lo,ooo. Mr 6 B. Carver appeared in support of I :in application for a receiving order against Ho Yung Peng. It was mentioned that Nagappa Chetty was a creditor
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    THE ELLIS SHIELD.
    83 12 The competition for this shield which is open to teams of six from sections of the S.V.I. (Chinese) takes place on Sunday at Balestier. The conditions are of a useful kind and include rapid and snapshooting at 200 yards, deliberate at 300 yards, and rapid at 500
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    AUTUMN RACES.
    271 12 The following letter bus been scut to j the Committee o! the Sporting Club who j will be discussing the new programme, shortly and is evidence of a growing de sire to encourage amateur riding in Sin gapore. Gentlemen, When drawing up the pro gramme for your next
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    ON TALKING SHOP.
    676 12 "Alien we coraplaiu that other people talk shop, we should be quite clear in our minds what we menu by it. There are some people who call anything shop which is not their own shop. Because they are neither musicians nor painters they would not like to
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    291 12 The H. A. L. steamer Senegambi I left, Penang on tbe 9th and may be expected here to day with cargo for discharge. The Amiral Ponty left Colombo on the sth inst. and is expected here at daylight on Sunday. The homeward and tbe outward Spanish mail steamers
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    TANGLIN CLUB.
    110 12 T ANGLIN CLUB. The following were the scores for the June Monthly .Medal Bow ling Handicap H'cup A. K. T. Jones winner 69,"; ISO 825 R. L. D. Wodebouse 615 20C 81". K.Douglas 539 240 769 J. Waddell I'li 80 755 H. L. Phillips 6Ss 90 728 K. Moore 0
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    S.C.C. SPORTS.
    79 12 The entries for the S.C.C. Sportl closed last eveuiug. Following are the numbers of entrauts for each event: IUO yards scratch race, 14; 120 yards hurdles 9 Quarter mile Scratch race, 19 Half mile scratch race 17 High jump. 9 Long jump 17 Putting the shot. 1 0
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    SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES.
    45 12 Saturday 11th. .lohnston's Pier, at li.lo and 3.15 p.m Cl ub Bungalow, at 2.48 and 5.30 p.m. Sunday 12th. Johnston's Pier, at 9.10 and 11 a.m.. 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bugalow, at 9.30 and 10.30 a.m. 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m.
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    PASSENGERS.
    53 12 Per Klang: Mr Mrs W. E. Henny, Rev. Mother St. Herminie, Sister St. Frances, Mrs W. S. Fawcus and Messrs C. Ransford, hi. Suhl, A. W. Anchant, J. Mounsen, and D. M Holland. Per Rumphius Messrs M. C. Bain and F. W. Moou. Per Kucking Messrs Skinner and Abrahamson
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      155 12 A P PLES SOW IN STOCK NEW SEASON'S AUSTRALIAN APPLES > < Singapore Cold Storage Co, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCHES T^ Rumpf Crepe <k Same **A TENNIS AND MOTOK Stocked in Plain Colours JH^L"! Ift f ea CREAM, GREY AND RESEDA KATZ BROS., Ltd. THE STORE for the Latest Goods in
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      190 12 WEATHER REPORT Bar. Wind. Tern. Hum. Sky X HK H tli 6a 29.61 Si 83 oq MN. Kth 10a If l WSW3 30 26 o HK. U'th 2P 29. fS EMS 84 opq VN. 10th 4P 75S WSWI 27 II o Kp.udang Keltic-. Hc u pitt»J, J 9 a.m. B
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