The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 July 1914

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEX CEN SINGAPORE THURSDAY, JULY 23. 1914. NO. 8,194
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  • 168 1 Australia has won the Kolapore Cup at Bisley Page 7. President Poiucare has arrived at St. Petersburg Page 7. There have been more cases of stealing house plants at night Page 12. The first items of fcheS.CC. sports won run off last evening Page \2. The general
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  • 85 1 4,711 Kau de Cologne for tired heads Page 3. Warning re imitations of (lundy s belt ing which are on sale Page Shipping: K.P.M., N.D.L.. H.A.L.. I sailings: Kleist for Europe Pages B and 9. Chestnut gelding, thoroughbred and jumper, for sale Notice re estate of Maideen bin
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  • 772 1 He was leaning with his elbow od tbe maatolpu of iut<> the mini jnfj bis head a lift 1* I h«:ird him say i ft'y but tl Mimethillg :r about tbe f;u < Ibe next moment hiCaoghf sight of my reflection behind bin (iwn in the aud
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    • 223 1 ALHAMBRA THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE BEACH ROAD. SECOND SHOW 9-15 P.i. Two Shows for one Payment. FIRST SHOW 730 P.M. A. Btiliu ne\sspajHi. in a leading article, criticise* Di-uvtiw (Oletti for not being able a certain man who has disappeared. To prove that this is not al\v;i\- a-y. ("oh tti
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    • 321 1 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD TO-NIGHT COMMENCING AT 9 P.M. SHARP, TO-NIGHT The Only House in Singapore, Giving One Show a Night, and that the Best. The Palladium pictures are, always have been, and always will be the best. ACTS CARMEN ACTS Featuring Marion Leonard. America s
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    • 79 1 FEATURES UNEXCELLED IN TUE EXCEPTIONALLY STRON6 PROGRAMME AT THI MARLBOROUGH PICTURE THEATRE, BEACH ROAD, TO NIGHT THE WAY of the TRANSGRESSOR An Excellent One-reel Solax Feature. THE CAPRICES OF FORTUNE A Splendid American Standard' Dtama IN TWO PARTB THE BERLIN TOMBOY A Capital Yitascope Feature IN THREE PARTB SECOND SHOW,
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    • 159 1 THE WEEK Thursday 23rd. High Water— ll-21 a.Dj 10-19 p.iu. League football, Rangers v R G.A. Bandmann's: "Oh! Oh! Delphine." Lodge St. George Regular, 9 15 p.m. S.C.C. Sports preliminaries. P. O. Homeward mail Sue. New Moon. Friday 24th. High Water— ll-52 a.m.. 11-3 p m. League football. S.R.C. v
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  • 949 3 Hvery year increases the realisation of the vast economic importance of our tropi cal dependencies and the problem of their administration It, therefore, one of equally increasing significance. Here we have offered a career to our young men that is rapidly approaching that which is found
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  • 199 3 From all sides evidence is accumulating that in many of the largest girls' schools militancy is being regularly taught, sometimes openly, sometimes by insidious suggestion, or the perversion of history. Over the fashionable schools the ouly control which can be exercised is that of the parents, but
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  • 121 3 Calcutta, July 10. The public examination of Shaikh Abdul Rahman, tb<3 Arab pearl merchant, whose insolvency caused a panic in the Pearl Market, we.s commenced on Wednesday before the Chief Clerk of the Bombay Insolvency Court. The insolvent h schedule shows liabilities of over R29 lakhs,
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    • 130 3 INSCRIPTIONS i&~ MONOGRAMS, V i;Ksi... A c GOLD, SILVER, En-. JENGR/WmG] C. A. RIBEIRO Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE <^ BRASS NAME PLATES MEMORIAL TABLETS. THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Established Head Office EDINBURGH. Incorporated 1825 FUNDS-£13,600,000 1910 old-established Office of the highest Integrity with A LOCAL DIRECTORATE. Attractive Schemes -Moderate Rates.
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    • 428 3 1 CUPID'S PROMPTINGS. jfjC\ "Ag od deep iuhalation of "4711" Sii VI PJ* '1 H mental clouds of overwork and over concentration 1\ experienced at times by al braiu "4711" P^T^J IPi now, and better work afterwards will result. 1\ k'n M /Mm Try it /T :^K Hold bv all
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  • 565 4 Nin K;i Tile Flying orps of the Hungarian An n. June Jl .1 lieavv |0M I I life and BMlteri \> the result of a collision in mil biplane and an airship four officers, two nou coinm: indone civilian i iically iustantuneon- death by ciirijinu.auil
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    • 93 4 i r Mg^ £^^Sm^ jc a^^^^ ■.-T!jsi^^^^*T g CONTRA f'TnRQ t#^ *"^^i PH by appointment TO H. m. the king £^jMW jSSSS^SKmU^^K^- 4fcrf and F. M. S.' Government Hospitals W—\ 5 THE FINEST, PUREST and RICHEST MILK 1 bv. Used in all the Principal Hospitals throughout the World 2 P5
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    • 257 4 You need n^ver suffer from Sore Throat! IF you arc susceptible to S >rc i hroats— -as man) people are at this time ol the year— there is no reason why you should re--111. i ii so a day 1 >ng*er Simplj send to your Chemist for a supply of
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    • 279 4 I WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED B Large Consignment ß of np I H NEW ASSORTED FILES And will be pleased to quote prices that will jsn suit you. jy L BEHN, MEYER Co., Ltd. B J Engineering Department, I S| SINGAPORE. BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT. PRELIMINABY NOTICE IMPORTANT
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    • 87 4 Chs. J. CAUPP Co 33. RAFFLES PLACE WATCH MAKERS, JEWEUERS, MARINE OPTICIANS ENGLISH AMERICAN and SWISS Gold and Silver Watches NEW CONSIGNMENTS FROM MAPPIN AND WEBB. j S iiiiiiiifi I iff irr r j e "e/ief without V;U> fa r ARIS ■ivj I n fl Sold b> .11 ch. m1
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  • 95 5 has dur. tortuighft iinpro\ :>r of tfce and •tat' Ml v Of 'her M Mil i> ar the end of im K'ts Mid thei v| t y all ha M If done i red hut Umic fitlifiManuf point OVted that the ill. 1 1 1 all. The
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  • 153 5 »rt of tb 1 ended ."-Hst .January, ted at t nng on the i tin- crop of rub--02,814 lb-. lbs aud the *otal of 176,879 lbs. The 1 1 7 d all in cost of 1 CIOp amounted to up )ld per ltivatiou has now been conimencein* at of
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  • 111 5 1 >uriug the t of a consignment of twenty flephai. *v Kailway .on yesterday, en route to <rwalicr, purchased for the •araja of that Stat.-, oue of the tan! stubbornly deolined tu re enter a broad gang*- wagon and in the persuasive prod din£ applied
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  • 288 5 The fourth crtli! ii v general meeting of Laiikat UuhbHi- Compan? Lid., I held at Salisbury House, Loadoa wall. B.C Mr J. A. H. I H tui an of the Conipaiiy' pwidiug. The (.'hairman Mid 1 ir I tol«l i >ou that in order to afford ui» -Mter
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  • 421 5 If think of emigrating :i(}<« ami marrying out there, that I think nt ion of a home a young maruend of my own lm> jnsfl Mia.lr. may prove of intei>>t It ii not nil easy tailing t>y any manner of me nt. food and clothe?
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  • 204 5 reiml ftrmi of Belting makers and dealers are selling inferior imitations of our well-known Cotton Belt, and describing it as Belting of the Gaudy type," efjual to Gar^ M its Gand< Ac. \\Y art- desirom in the interest of the public to warn users against such stateBto. It is,
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    • 641 5 After but a few weeks' regular I* r/'j'^B '$1/ 'i ill realise >;lkil|«i 3'Blfe* it you are, in very truth, on the lfy(\(lfr^' 1^ F j r effi /V i vaSfcW I to resist iiE fe^^ 11 ry, and diseases of the JL > !1 l! v ■•>■ S >f
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    • 137 5 SIEMENS WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Telegrams: SIEMENS, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 647. Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers and Contractors. SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO ftQBKS. Id. Head >ffice Caxton House, Westminister, loodoo. Supplies Dept. and Sture* Upper Thames Street, Loodoe. Lamps and Fittino* Dept. Dalston, London. Wcrks Stafford and Woolwich. INVALUABLE REMEDIES. Especially manufactured in England
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    • 461 5 Aiciuns AUCTION SALE OF A Rex Motor pydi wth side Car Attached At P ,\\vU i Oq w sal«' rooaa Friday, the 24th July, at 2-30 p.m. A 6 11. I'. Krx t\M:i n.itoi Ult car attacli. t with eras vneu DI(Kltl lu l ctu.n bv arr&ngi ment. POWELL A
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  • 2324 6 M .o- Pnu IM P<so^ie i tlf oi auUM»*t. The tide ebbs and Hows the heart beats and rests the animal wakes, feeds and then sleeps night follows day. So does public opinion ebb and How, like political speakers blowing hot and
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  • 30 6 A QUIET AUCTION. London u Ul tons m 1 **m w < (,ui,t d.Musmd ;.nd val... inuuitiiified. J»r I'ioto of li.h/.I ll.OOd trophy for tbe roagulatinjj Hevea latex
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  • 33 6 |#Vvm Cnrrr,si,,,h(lt tl t.\ Kaala l>uinpur. .iu;\ Mr (i LI. j HintaHll of poIHH. actn !r Ottear ban, tM dt-ad in Mi hi** morning ivitb a UuUrl m bead.
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  • 28 6 NEW FEDERAL COUNCIL MEMBER. rr <) u r <) Mr H. I i. ration from tL»^ < hief Secrets. HppOi Couactl i«rtag '•>• (i:<l!w(>\ on I,m\,. n I to LriF r;);iiiJ.r\ m
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  • 294 6 NOTES FROM DUTCH PAPERS. I the i wHi-e appealed to oh the nfNNi of liquake State t lend their supp, on their capital j> bare I; Ijei'il- (.1 tb<> violin :«')d in Kl :i l( I Mode.) I bmfl as well ah rear are being f.it.-d to all th. Java
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  • 84 6 erally speaking wiib j of coi-.pHnieg the Merchai; offers nothing but poor and abominable cook on shore would The ;intiquated ideas of exist, so far as tlj The commander tt. sideration than km imm Ml or aa agent's clerk and look upou him sable: and witb all
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  • 129 6 To mark his retirement from of the British Government, aft«>r foi seven years spent in .laf member of the Legation Guard in ft (now Tokyo), then ae I'sber in the Cons. Court and Superintendent of the Hr Jail, and later ae Shipping Clerk at Consulate General— Mr Geo. Hodtfes been
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    • 317 6 >v CHAMPAGNE Aasnpplu,! I also at the 1 fj Bam pet given Lord M.>,,r, V IL V/ V J^ Banquet held Lord Mayor V V v irm Corporation Tht- Guildhall, I i 11 ill 111 of London to Pcincare on his on the last visit to io,ii November. Ponsardin London
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  • 374 7 A GENEROUS ADDRESS. Appeal for Reasonableness. fßv Submann, Cfchlt]. Km in.^ Srhvi Ij SI The Speaker arrived Buckingham Mm an hour before the me for the Conference. The crowds were •O dense that he had to enter by it The next to arrive m Mr Dillon, \lr
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  • 44 7 There were renewed rumours i.o- i>\ vtsterday evening of an iinent general election. Liberals and alike anticipate an early Jis(l. It is understood that on both Conference is unyielding. Irish Independent says that --M ll is Majestv piciun that he was iurlue:
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  • 208 7 M POINCARE'S VISIT. Great Strikes in Russia. iHt Sibmt (.'able]. Hti ;kr'? Slavic*. fl )rg July 11, The Tsar and Hied their prolonged i-.ition 0:1 foreign mutters nud interests. They h harmonious action iu general 1 MinUteri conferred at the me. 'oincarps vWI to St. Petersburg is I hy serious
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  • 24 7 Smith Minor was greatly exercised over trofeMor Oscar Browning's statement that a schoolmaster's holidays were comparatively short. His heart bleeds for the poor fellows.
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  • 398 7 MISREADING THE SPEECH. Making the King a Partisan. London. July IS, The heading The 1 Patriot King sums up tbe comment of the Conservative papers ou the King's speech, which is welcomed as lifting the situation to a higher plane "fend bringing home the gravity of the crisis
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  • 170 7 Armed Force to Act Victoria. British Colombia Jolj J l An armed force will be transferred from the Dominion cruiser Rainbow to the Komnuata Maru and the Hindu ringleaders will be arrested, put in irons and deported by the next outgoing liner to the Orieut. If the
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  • 52 7 Puerto Mexico -1 uly 20 -Huerta and his family have sailed in the Dresden for Ja maica. There was no demonstration. Carran/.a has intimated that he is willing to grant a limited amnesty as an act of genero; but he inteuds to prosecute those responsible for the downthrow
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  • 36 7 Teheran, .Inly St. The Shah has been crowned with the customary pomp aud went in procession through the streets, taking the oath before the Mejlis aud praying at the Mosque.
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  • 36 7 P.erlin. July 22. The Government has prepared a bill creating an Imperial monopoly in the manufacture of cigarettes, with a view to atoning for the shortage of a milliard in the war levy.
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  • 27 7 London July 21. At liisley Australia has won the Kolapore Gup with 776 points. Canada scored 774: the Motherland 770 India 747 and Guernsey 731.
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  • 18 7 Current advertisements are getting more embarrassingly personal than ever; "Think of your Face roars one we noticed recently.
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  • 837 7 oKDINARY (JENEHAL MEETI\(i The second ordinary general meeting of Ting Kil Tin Mines Ltd. was held at the Company's registered offices in Battery Koad yesterday. Mr I. W. Van de Stadt presided and those present included Messrs 1). W. Keed, director; and G. A. Derrick, Turner,
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  • 113 7 After an absence of two years, during which time he has leisurely made a trip round the world, Captain H. Swain, torso many years in the service of the X.V.K., has returned to Japan. A more amusing labour trouble could hardly be imagined tbau the strike at Swanley, the centre
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  • 457 7 HE CAPT. QUESTION To thk Editor, Sir, May 1 ask you to correct a mistake which appeared in the columns of the Free Press 20th ult. re the Capt. question, which is likely to create a wrong impression, so far as my case is con cerned. The Chinchew had
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  • 209 7 Yesterday. Before the Acting Chief .lustice (the Hon. Mr J. A. S. Buckaill KC.) A Kink Rkmitted. Mr N. L. Critten, a juror who was on Monday fined 515 for failing to answer to his name, attended and explained that his uou pppearance was due to a mistake
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  • 132 7 By the P. and Assaye the above company arrived from the Xorth and open their season at the Victoria Theatre tonight with oue of tbe smaitest musical farces of tbe present day, Oh, Oh, Delphiue." Tbe Company has been considerablystrengtbenedsiuce it was la6t here and many
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  • 35 7 Miss Crosby, the oldest foreigner in Japan, being 83 years old aud having lived there 43 year6 left Yokohama recently on the Nile for America, her birth place. DASF DASF DSF DASF ADSF DSF DF
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 161 7 WOLFF SOHN'S KALODERMA PREPARATIONS. Perfumed I as "-srohl a^e* Toilet Soap Shaving Talc 75 cts. per Box Soap Powder of 3 Tablets 45 cts. per Stick 35 cts. per Tin Robinson Co. GENTLEMENS Ml BOOTS B MB AND Ibifllk SHOES. ft ODDMENTS IN BOOTS t^O™Of-P Pair Nett. *^J Usual Prices
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    • 529 8 Shipping NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD FOR EUROPE Th' ial German Mail Stcami-i KLEIST H.9-Vs tons Captain Maass, left UongkoDi^. t.•ay at lu a.m., and may be exr arrive here on Sunday afternoon, the 26th nstant. at 5 p.m. Bhe will probably be despatched for Enope on" the following day, at "jp.iu. For
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    • 627 8 Shipping ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE The s.s. "BALAMI3 is due here on the 30th July and will receive prompt despatch for Mauritius and South Afiicau ports. For Freight and passage Apply to:— HUTTENBACH BROTHERS Co., Agents. _23-6 tth_s_l-8 BRITISH INDIA S.N. Co., Ltd. FOR ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and SYDNEY. The Compani'B Steamer
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    • 554 8 Shipping N. Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained betweeD 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 all
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    • 533 8 Shipping ML M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMEB. MIL LIME China. Japan, Ceylon. Djibouti. Egypt and Marseilles HOMEWARD oUTWAUD 1914 ]9i4 Atlantique Aug 3 Cordillero Aug 2 Amazone Aug 17 Polynesieu Angle Paul Lecat Aug 3i Magellan Aug 30 Cordillere Sep 14 V. de la Cictat Sep 13 jPolynesien Sep 28 Chili Sep
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    • 664 8 Shipping N. D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. The fast and well known mall Httamerb ol this Company Bail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bouthamp ton, Gibraltar. Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice veiaaj Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong. Shanghai. Tsingtau
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    • 481 8 Shipping P. 67 JBTEAM NAVIGATION COMPAK For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylt Australia, India, Aden, Egypt Mediterranean Ports Plymou: and London Through Bill* of LadlL Coast, Persian Gulf. OoSSLS^c oil*. Rt»<aDi«r* will i oa v< Hlngaj MAIL LINES From Singapore, iionncctin* Colombo with li Jul 88 Devanha A Aug II R
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    • 676 9 royo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S S. Co.) New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San FranCisco to all points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. >nT,i, Tnrbine Llneni BHINYO MARU 'TENYO TIME TABLE FROM HONGKONG. l'^ves HnagkoM A M nh RATES FROM SINGAPORE. RM FrandHco 3 2nd Clash
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    • 172 9 NIPPON FOR A HOLIDAY TO AUSTRALIA BY THE K. P. Ms. NEW AND FAST STEAMERS TASMAN and HOUTMAiN each 5,000 tons gross 8.000 tons water displacement These modern mail steamers specially built and designed for the \ustrniia., t. a comfortable travelling in the tropics can accommodate 5* flrst cla»? a^^SJSfISS
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    • 454 9 THE ONLY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY REGISTERED IN THE COLONY. UPHrcr D i.n w UReEBT p *»o-op cipim of m eastern coipint PEOSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House. S.ngapor, LONDON OFFICE; J The Company has £20.000 Jepcdted with ,h Supreme Court o, En
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    • 535 9 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, Ltd. CAPITAL AUTHORISED i 50 0 nftO CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED £1 monn CAPITAL PAID-UP g^^ RESERVE FUND gg^ BOARD OF DIRECTORS R. J. Black Esq.. Chairman. James Campbell Esq. H. MelviU Simons i t t' aitland K sq. Sir Pavid role. J. M. Ryrie Esq. Chief.
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    • 389 9 FEDERAL LIFE i Assurance Company of Canada. I Established 168J. Direct Government Suprbvmiob Government Audit. I &re W RLD WIDE «e uSSmKLSK Rbove u *bWllef y.l B &nd SlootatMding claims Net Business, 1918, over $9,876,000.00. O»8b Loans, Bettlemente, etc, made local!. Nuiueroun modern schemes. I. H. BYAMB, I±lE BORNEO Co
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  • 905 10 The K.A.C. hn& inaugurated a trial for two stroke engines. Ihe conditions arc. for motor car engines only, and do not include those for motor cycles. This, I think, is an oversight or an error. Obviously the R.A.C. is looking after its own affairs, but considering the Auto
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  • 58 10 Throat denotes a weakness in theore S larynx that has been seized upon by harmful germs, who, colonising there, are prepared to create serious trouble unless swept away by a dose of Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, a true germicide, which, at the same time, soothes and heals the tender parts.
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    • 152 10 I™ 1 1 I Nothing I I Succeeds I I Like I I Success I SOME OF THE SPLENDID RESULTS ON I I Continental I TYRES I THIS SEASON I French Grand Prix, July 4th, 1914. I Russian Grand Prix, May 31st, 1914. INavacerrada Mountain Race (Spain) I May 31st,
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    • 167 10 Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd. Veir Entrance to Borneo Whirl Telephone 1026 Sea stocks of all kinds of Fro Ben Maats etc., can be delivered to skipping at the Wharves, or ir the Singapore Roads on short notice. OFFICE HOURS Weekdajs 7 a.m. to 5 p.m (7 a.m. li 8
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    • 222 10 FORD CARS I rt WISE MAN $1450. AND n r\ v%. f*^ Im 1 1 V^Tm^^ ■v^m^HsssHmssmia^^Bimr .^MBiai^k^ t ifig^ f^X^^**^ ll^ 1 f^Pi\ FORD $1375. U/CADIIC DDnO \\A Singapore, kual* lumpur WIARIIL DnUO, LIU., ipoh. penang SOLE AGENTS S. S. F. M. S. CHIN HUAT LEE I beg to
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  • 1444 11 IsHued by FRASER Co,, Exohange and Share Brokers, July ±2. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. 300,0' 0 £1 £1 AngJo-Java 2 6 3 s 150,000 2b 'is Anglo-Malay 44% int 8 3 50,000 2« i« Batang Mala* a 0 8 «XS I .1 leToJ' 84 861 0 lDt J
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  • 62 11 (COBBBCTBD DP TO July Iff, liink 4ms 16 demand j.3 hi. B2 Private credits 8m 3.4 credits 6m 2-4% Fbancb demand Bank 293* Germany, demand 288 India, T. T. 174* Hongkong, demand 21 Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 66 1 Sovereigns, Bank Buying |8.54 Bank of
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  • 146 11 July If Tin j2.- tons Gambiet buyen 6.45 Gainbier Cube No. 1 i0.2. r > Gambier Cube No. 2 8.00 Pepper Black ordin. S'porc buyers 18.87$ Pepper, (White fair) buyers 82.50 Nutmegs (110 to the Ik.) 24.00 Nutmegs (80 to the Ik.) 25 00 Mace (Banda) 90.00 Cloves Wmboina)
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  • 93 11 From Europe.— Per P. O. Delta dm July 24. From China.— Per I*. fl o. a-».i\( today. London Mills Despatched. Left. Doe. Arrived. B. I. June 18 July 18 July H M. M. .lun. July 15 Jaly i.*» P. &O. June 26 July 20 Julr I N.
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  • 44 11 Time-balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at l p.m., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. I mean time. The time-gun Is rtred at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting Sunday, when it iat one o'clock.
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    • 126 11 Bulmer's Sparkling Cider. Guaranteed to be the pure Juice of the apple only) IS SUPPLIED TO:THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. HOTELS Savoy. Romano'S. Euston. Cecil. Almond's. Gt. Central. Claridges. Hyde Parke. Gt. Western. Carlton. Piccadilly. De Vere. Ritz. Curzon. Berkeley. Etc., Etc., Etc. CLUBS Travellers'. Jr. Athenaeum. Naval Military. Carlton. New
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    • 32 11 FRASER NEAVE, Ltd. Printers. Office: 13, COLL YER 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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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 487 11 MAIL TABLE. To-Daj. Intermediate and looai uaalla win be fotai m list below Pecang, Malacca, P. M. ft. A Jobore. Overland) (Dailj Trftka) •a- u Alw. m. T •u^ganu via ports Hong Hoe 7am N ituua k Anatnba Is Speelman P > Mm ak Singkep 9 am Pu 'i fee
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  • 1332 12 MERCHANT SHIPPING BILL. |JVmh Our Own Correspondent.* London June 19. The importance of the Merchant Shipping 'Convention^ Bill which was drafted l»y the Board of Trade, to give effect as it does on very close and faithful lines to the recommendations of the recent International Conference on Safety at Sea
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  • 265 12 The practice is growing in Singapore of the night plant thief. Some time a^o a householder living in Queen st had to bewaii the loss of most of bis floral treasures. Two very valuable orchids have been stolen from Gallop Road and a case is proceeding regarding these.
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  • 224 12 Cl" RICH'S CHEATIXfi CHARGE Teh Soon Tian, a Chinese dealer in second hand goods of Chop Lee Liang Seng was the accused in a rather unusual charge of cheating which was mentioned before Mr B. N'unn in the second court yesterday. The prosecutor Mr Thomas William
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  • 52 12 All that is left of the Kingston Dock on the Clyde, after the fire on June 18th is the steam swing- bridge. Nearly half a mile of qnay is burned out to a depth of 30 feet, and all the sheds are destroyed. It will take two years to reconstruct
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  • 329 12 THK HALF MILK FINAL ANIj FOt'R HEATS. The beats in four of tbe events which will figure in Saturday's programme of sports at the B.C.C. were run off yesterday afternoon before a large number of spectators. The results were as follow 100 Yards SCRATCH Racß: First heat.
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  • 166 12 la the Civil District Court, yesterday afternoon, before Mr C. V. Dyson, the j Singapore Electric Co., of 10. Cecil Btre«fc. made claim for the sum of 5135. 10 aga. Messrs H. and G. Hutchison, of 21, Win Chester House, for labour done and money expended,
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  • 134 12 We understand that the Committee of the R. B. S. C. has informed the racing owners that they agree to two of the resolutions pa&sed by the said owners at the first of their meetings, held in May last. This means that the Racing Sub-Commit-tee will have the
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  • 229 12 The mortality returns for Singapore for the week ended July 18 show 250 deaths, a ratio per mille of population of 39.48. There were seven deaths from cholera' none from bubonic plague or small pox 27 from malarial fever and 18 from fever not specified. Convulsion caused 29 deaths, phthisis
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  • 429 12 The Ekaterinoslavl left the Wharf to day with pilgrims for Jeddah. The Annan i resumed her voyage this afternoon to Kobe via ports. The Moutoro is expected here this afternoon with general and refrigerated cargo for discharge. The Minderoo is at present loading and discharging cargo. She is
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  • 166 12 The Malay Mai] hears that Mr H. X. Ridley CUM.G. has bcea elected a Fellow of the Linnaean Society. A circular letter addressed by tbe Government of India to the Loi al Governments and administ rations is published inviting reports by Ist November next on the subject of the feasibility
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    • 205 12 C4/V4D4 IN 1913 Manufactures produced i 62 0.000 000 Gol.t Farms 525.00Q000 Forests 185,000.000 Minerals 145.000.000 Pisherles 35.000.000 Assurance carried in Canada s Premier Co, 202 363 996 SUN LIFE a c s o s m^ c y e OF CANADA S. J. HOWK I DETECTIVE FILMS I AT THK
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 186 12 SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES. Sunday, 26th July. -Johnston's Pier, 9, 10 and 11 a.m.. 2.30 and 8.80 p.m. Club Bungalow, 9. HO and 10.30 a.m., 12.15, 3 and o.SO p.m. The Jackson \i illar Cup 200 yards handicap will be swum off on arrival of the 10 o'clock launch. Entries will
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