The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 July 1914

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ;n chnts SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 29 1914. NO. 8,190
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    144 1 Generally speaking the wires indicate a serious attempt to ward off tbe threatened European War. An important. sugg« by Sir Edward Gtoey for a conference in fairly well received. Tbe position as regards Britain is defined. A late wire from St. Petersburg indicates the Hus6ian position Page
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    TOMKINS.
    853 1 !An ancient Minstrel sapel\ said. Where iB 11 iod It is rather a stretch of the lin agination to picture Tomkins as an ancient Minstrel. Wt it is a question in this sort that Tomkins has taken to propounding of late. He liiitis :1 end all things Oriental. He
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      268 1 ALHAMBRA THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE BEACH ROAD. SECOND SHOW 9-15 P.M. Two Shows for one Payment. FIRST SHOW 7-30 P.M. DETECTIVE DARING I AND THE THAMES COINERS I IN 2 LONG PARTS l famou- 'nes a Det»eti\. A WRECKER OF LIVES DEATH THE AVENGER IH 3 LONG PARTS mmm onl\
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      242 1 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD TO-NIGHT OOMMBHCING at 9 p.m. sharp, TO-NIGHT The Only House in Singapore, Giving One Show a Night, and that the Best. THOMAS A. EDISON'S LATEST INVENTION For 4 Nights Only! For 4 Nights Only!! THE KINETOPHONE (PICTURES THAT SING AND TALK) This
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      137 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The International Credit agents for Sabang Bay Page 2. Government tenders for re tjuilding Labrador Villa Page '2. X.P.M. special fares for the llubber Exhibition Page B. Last night of Banrimann s Page 1. Katz Bros., for gentlemen's gownPage 6. Ship advts. Yatshing, Kumsang Page 8. Bewlay perfect
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      169 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday 29th. High Water— 2- a.m., 2-36 p.i-_ Leagne football, Ranger* v X O. .1..1. > Bandmann's The Girl on the Film Lodge St. Michael. 9 pm. Thursday 30th. High Water— 3-0 h.oj.. 3-17 p.m. League football. S.C.C. v Nomads B. I. Homeward mail clos. Moon First Quarter.
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    BUKIT MERTAJAM.
    532 2 The Fifth Ordinary <ieueral Meeting waa held at Winchester Houhe, Mr A. (J. Angier presiding. The Chairman, in moving the adoption Of the report and the payment of a divi dend at the rate of i| per cent., equal to I per share, less tax, said that Ike
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    KUALA KUBU CHURCH.
    355 2 Latom thk Corner Stonk. The corner stone of the new Anglican Church iv Kuala kubu was duly laid by the Rev. W. S. Kelly, Chaplain of Selangor, on Saturday. .luly 25th ISt. James' Day) after a short but beautiful and impressive service. The Chaplain, iv the course
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      565 2 THK ROBINSON piANO (JO OR VIOLINS. BOWS. MANDOLINES. GUITARS. BANJOS. BUGLES DRUMS. FLUTES. PICCOLOS. ACCORDEONS. OCARINAS. TAMBOURINES. Etc Etc. REPAIRS ALSO UNDERTAKEN TO ALL KINDS OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. mmmmmmwm. I— immn^^mmt^mmi^mmmmmmmmmmmmmw^mmmm'^mmMmmmmmmmMmmwmmmi mmm Notices NOTICE is bereby civen thai we have been Appointed Agents fot tbe Sabang Bay Harbour and Coal
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      280 2 BUCHANAN'S I SCOTCH WHISKIES i^^T^^^ KBJCKAUIU BHIbI 'RED SLPU" 1 'BLACK t WHITE* -f^^ BdH) OLDSOTICII «S 1 1* Ho^r'sr<ynog| ti. y7^ i IKS HAiicc fif rrmyfllS I 6»ui*>'*i ScOTCH Whisky "RED SEAL" "BLACK A WHITE" ROYAL HOUSEHOLD James Buchanan Co.. Ltd., produce at their own and affiliated distilleries, the
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      295 2 Notices In the estate of LUDWIG WILHELM MENKE (otherwise known as WILLIAM MENKE) deceased. NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors and other persons having any claims or demands against the estate of the abovenamed deceased late of Singapore who died on the 2nd day of February i 914 and
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      158 2 For Sale FOR SALE Pianola in first class condition, «0 music rolh. Apply PIANOLA c/o Free Press. 17-7 ac. Apartments BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Devon Villa 103 River Valley Jload, Comfortable double-Single-iooms. ELglish. Tel. 14H4. 67 6-8_ SINGLE AND DOUBLE RCOMS Comfortably furnished with g< J board on moderate terms. No.
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      530 2 Wanted MUNICIPAL NOTICE. 1 ir Municipal Commissionergage the ice* of an Insp* oouneotion with ihe K< gintrmtioo ol I tbs. The salary attached It tbe post V Mm" per annum with annual mer. am totl,Boo and thereaftei ments of »3 otoa maximum annum. R« transport a per mensem respect i
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    REMARKABLE SURGERY.
    369 3 Doctor Serge VoronofT, the well known Pans burgeon, has succeeded in grafting a monkey's thyroid gland on to a child suffering from cretinism and effecting n radical cure. I)r. VoronofT described the case before the Academy of Medicine, and it was unanimously regarded as opening a new path
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    DOCKSIDE SALOON.
    172 3 He vrsi had. glad sailor -man. Tan ta tn rau tau tar o You never could lind a haler man. Tan ta ta rau tan taro All human wickedness he knew From Limehouse Reach to Pi chi hi. He loved all things that make us gay He was
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    BRITISH INTERESTS IN CHINA.
    136 3 Provincial Tkadk Hankkai Peking, June 29. The Chinese provincial authorities of Auhui within the last few days have illegally taxed British goods destined for the interior, which have also been discriminated against by increasing inland taxation. The persistent efforts of the British officials to redress the
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    A MARRIAGE MISHAP.
    145 3 A wedding party had a startling experience at Bargoed. The party left the bride s house in a motor car. Before it got half a mile, however, it came to grief. After swerving awkwardly, it crashed into a well, turned right over, and was wrecked. By jumping
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      510 3 H The Signature. To distinguish the original and IB *|s www Worcestershire Sauce from the *§L V many imitations, see that the signature S3 tffk vV l> nns appears in IVJiite 2£ A amw- the Red label on e\er\ hottle. Mh. BH MM-CC has such an exquisitely delicate K&iS flavour,
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      635 3 RAW TOBACCO B^^^^^^l^^M -^^^^^^^^kt rails 5* Bilfl^^fiiiH Sl^t^lfw St mi*, r ''X li* It mW* W>L *i**l &tm «<v %tJm H PREPARED TOBACCO r^^^^^S^i TEA i^c^ri ix^.f ;if|: Jkkisengl /rt: S ah »7 t A l\ lua NOTICE. *r 1 U L e una ersi i ned J*" L gW
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    CENSORSHIP OF FILMS
    258 4 1 A Aim inattuf her the loc vl v.d irinft firms -and the i>er lm poll ;e_. lii "0 a •ipdutv ou cv* rv reproduction -nl I, :.i- un nam to bi required to tor the :eir tiltus on a rule which begins nl it toi 1:-
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    PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
    225 4 Per I* I due August I Mr Mrs W. Q Adams, ti hie, Mts Ame' .child. Mr A -L.cd. W. Hope .1. Bond, I. F. Livingstone F. D. 1- I en, Mr A Mre aiding. connecting a ith the str Himalaya at Colo D. W Fru.it r, J.
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    HOMEWARD BOUND.
    61 4 IVi 1' i 0 str Nagova. sailing July H Mr A Mrs Spiers and 3 hild ren, Mrs W. Hewitt Mr, Mrs and Mi»v Pi. P v i) str Devanha connecting at iubo with Mongolia, .-ailing August 7. Mrs a Miss Slee, Mrs C Burn Murdoch. Mrs A.
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      41 4 MILKMAID m M^ M _H__^ m^mmmmmmmmmmm\mm\Tmm\mmmmmWmmWWmlmWmWmWmWmWmWmk^ r IT BR^ND -C\_ J Sterilized, W^^.Afdtaml Milk i\ Invalucdble in iISBBKi Hot Climates. R PHOTOGRAPHIC Store and Studio. Amateurs' work. Developing, Printing and Enlarging. KONG HING CHEONG Co.. ■\delphl Hocel Buildings, Singapore. Branrh PtKANU
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      167 4 > L" j PIXOAP i"l Pixoap j Scentless Tar Shampoo The ideal means of cleansing hair ond scalp and preserving and increasing the growth of the hair. Sharopooii.R with Pixoap is easy and delightful* cither at home, in the b0!..-roora or at the hi-ir-Jl MUII and inexpensive. a hottle of
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      467 4 STERILIZED NATURAL MILK NEVER VARIES. Pure Fresh Cows' Milk. 'MILKMAID Sterilized Milk. Tbis analysis is given by T. H. ml i>. n n \>i lins is a recent analysis nl an I carman and C \j. Moore, r, u M .i c^_. 4- ~t ordinary tin of Mil kma I
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      142 4 Chs. J. GAUPP Co 33. RAFFLES PLACE WATCH MAKERS, JEWELLERS. MARINE OPTICIANS. ENGLISH AMERICAN and SWISS Gold and Silver Watches NEW CONSIGNMENTS FROM MAPPIN AND WEBB. "T" NSCB IPT I ons. JF MONOGRAMS S %> CRESM GOLD, SILVER, Etc ■■■■■■■■__M_i__M__^_M_i_BaHßaß_Ha_B— —M— JEN GRAVING _a________^BaaM____B B «v ___-_B_-M_-_--_an___. %> C. A.
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    977 5 It will be a matter for tiou amongst planter.-* not only vi .h.hore iy;., to Mtt Ikfl r.f.'_».noe made ou agriculture in larly with r» rubber, be need for tbI to i „>ii.'y o" 1»\ i-!i iit I made hy! :on of irieataual l». ipart-_ea_efl could be •f
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    RUBBER AND GENERAL TRUST.
    785 5 The fourth ordinary general meeting of the Kubber and General Trust Company, Ltd., was held in the Council Room ol tlie Kubber (.rowers* Association. Incorpora ted, 38, Haste-heap, London. K.C., Mr. A. F. Lake 'Chairman of the company* presiding. The Chairman saiu that, following the change
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    LONDON RUBBER WIRE.
    90 5 NO SHARE MARKET. More Cups (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 28. Pegoh pays an interim of five per cent.. Anglo-Malay an interim of s x per cent. The rubber share market has collapsed with the rest, owing to the developments on the Continent and in Ireland.
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER AUCTION.
    94 5 Singapore, July 28th. Offered for sale 1,090.13 pkls or 145,351 lbs. and sold 838.73 pkls or 111,881 lbs. Prices Realized Sheet Smoked Fine Ribbed 9111 to 9115 Good Ribbed 99 110 Fine Plain 107 111 Good 97 105 I'nsmoked Ribbed 104 105 Fine Plain 103
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    GUTHRIE'S RUBBER REPORT.
    176 5 Singapore, July 28th. The Auction held this morning opened quietly, bidding being somewhat uncertain but demand improved later and the sale closed with buyers at the best prices touched. Smoked Sheet and Pale Crepe were on the same level at 9115, the former showing a decline of
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    PROPERTY SALE.
    223 5 The following properties were disposed of by auction at Messrs Ching Keng Lee and Co's Sale- room on the afternoon of Monday. 999 Years' leasehold land and house No. 24 1 Middle Koad, Area .'5 78 sq. feet, bought by S. S. T. Kadairsan Chitty for 94,300. 99
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    CHINESE REJECT TIBETAN CLAIMS.
    100 5 Simla, July 7. The representatives of Great Britain, China and Tibed who have been sitting at Simla are now separating, Sir Henry MacMahon proceeding to England by this week's mail and the Chinese and Tibetan delegates leaving for Pekin and Lhassa respectively, As regards the results
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS (BERTAM).
    634 5 The Ordinary Geneial Meeting was I held at River Plate House, Sir West Ridgeway presiding. The Chairman, in moving the adoption ,of the report and accounts, said that the latter set out very fully the present posij tion of the company. The most satis factory feature was
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    JASIN (MALACCA).
    142 5 The report of the Jasin (Malacca) Rubber Estates, Ltd., for 1913, to be submitted at the meeting on the 6th ult, states that the net output of rubber, after allowing for loss in weight during transit, amounted to 44,921 lbs. The average gross price per lb obtained was
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    PERAK RUBBER PLANTATIONS.
    154 5 The report for the year ended March 31 states that the net profit, after providing for administration expenses, directors' fees, andallowing for depreciation, was £21,574. To this has to be added £4,941 brought forward, making the amount to the credit of profit and loss account £26,516. It
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    BARLOWS PRICES CURRENT.
    580 5 Singapore. July 80. The quantity on offer at to day's auctions amounted to some 65 tons. In 6pite of disquieting rumours from the London market, competition was good throughout, and prices showed but little variation from those ruling last week. At the commencement Fine Ribbed Smoked Sheet
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    GRAPHITE LUBRICATION.
    51 5 By using this method it is claimed Cylinder lubrication cost is reduced 90°.'. in either Steam, Gas, or Oil Engines. Fuel Consumption is reduced 6% to 10 .and Piston rings, Valves, and Valve gears, are protected from wear. The Borneo Company Limited, Singapore, will send particulars to those
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    WHITES RUBBER REPORT
    325 5 London, June 8. A tendency towards slightly lower pt has prevailed during the past week, busi ne6s generally being on a limited scale Buyers have shown considerable reticei v hile sellers have to a large extent con f ned their attention to disposing of their Slot and
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    SELANGOR UNITED.
    343 5 The report of the Selangor nited Rub ber Estates, Ltd., for the year ended 3 lat March, to be presented at the meeting on 10th July, states that the total planted area of both estates is 1,229j| acre... The Browncomet area includes 11 acres road reserve and the
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      60 5 RUBBER. JACKSON'S PATENT FIBRE COMPOUND is now proved to be the best medium for smoking rubber. Rubber thus smoked, in conjunction with the JACKSON PROCESS, was pronounced by one of the leading British rubber manufacturers to be the best Plantation Rubber procurable. This statement was made after a trial of
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    The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday July 29, 1914.
    2185 6 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday July 29, 1914. i- Plan ltM Pfop.c s rigc. mil—l— 90a**- inflaM unbrib«d .j gmlnl Ha i gi ..locs mmmmm tnm. ■>•*_ i. ~> !'io. LaTaJtT MJd L_M». On the whole, we are of a mind to think that the telegraphic news received yesterday gives
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    LATEST TELEGRAMS.
    87 6 AUSTRIAN COMMENT Lon lun. July ■>, lt.ltp > Irani Vienna :i tbe publisher, fli. vrvi,,i, n-ply. wit! ■Salary why M phasises th spont;, enquiries iuto and accu !I{ h( tbe Austrian Note. dossier of proo: plott ii- publish. This writfeii iii tbe i< GERMAN DEPLY don. July I
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    344 6 _;kok i );ix nearly teu thous:. for tb. relief of the Chinese homeless and destitute by recent Kwangtung. the Aki f, which falls once m four the rush of pilgrims to Mac reut part of India is expected to tm m ally large. tweeted tl .000 pilgrims will leev< <
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    CONSULAR CONFERENCES.
    190 6 Wheu a In ited States consul 16 at home, taking a vacation on leave of absem is dn o confer with the tmi interests of any city or town visited. plan is proposed to have the consul; cers, at least those located in tin important distric I maticalh
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      169 6 THE REASON WHY!!! John Littles COOKING STOVES ARE POPULAR. BECAUSE ALL CHINESE COOKS UNDERSTAND THEM, AND THEY GIVE NO TROUBLE WHATEVER LARGE SHIPMENTS HAVE JUST ARRIVED. Dover B. size for 4 persons 44-50 nett. New Paraxon 8 98-50 Abbess 12 $161-10 Anda 20 $258-00 SPECIAL BOOKLETS AND FULL PARTICULARS ON
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    DIPLOMATS ACTING. SIR E. GREY'S ATTITUDE.
    503 7 DIPLOMATS ACTING. SIR E. GREY'S ATTITUDE. Conference Suggested. F.v Submarine Cable]. rtn rn'l i a lon, .hi! mi. speaking in i mi of Common* Sir E. Grey said IM l-ebnsanann ou Friday .pressed the vnu that so !>ute was beta ssa Anal 1 1 no title to inter it iff
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    115 7 h regret will be felt in religious rcles at the decision ofthe London Missionary Society to curtail its activities, hina, India, South Africa, Madagascar, uth Seas, and Papua will suffer by he decision to retrench to the tune of I a year. There still is an accumu oiency of f
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    DUBLIN FIGHTING.
    445 7 WHOSE IS THE BLAME? In The Commons. KIU'IEB 8 Srrvicb. London, July 17. Speaking in the I House cf Commons Mr Redmond asked for information of the shocking occurrence at Dublin." Mr Birrell replied that the military bad bana lonnjeitio—j by the Assistant Commissioner of Police ou his
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    DUBLIN MILITARY.
    136 7 London. July 27. Tbe Scottish Bor derers, a detachment of which tired ou the Dublin crowd, has been ordered to The Curragh. Altogether two officers and seventeen men of tbe Borderers have been sent to hospital. The police who disobeyed orders have heen dismissed. •London. July 27. Sir
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    ENGLISH SPORT.
    163 7 Goodwood Runners. Loudon July 27 The probable runners for the Stewards Cup at Goodwood, distance six furlongs, areas follow. Great Surprise* J. Clark), Golden Sun (W. Huxley), Cigar (Kaudall), Mercutio iJellis), Jarnac Second (H Jones. Quantook (Scourse), Prevoyant (Hobbs), Radiant (Fox), Jameson (Spear >, Poor Boy (\Val Griggs),
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    STOLEN ORCHIDS
    275 7 Chakcks AGAINST Two Malays. The two Malays, Pupon and Kasim, the Malays who were accused of being concerned with the theft of two orchid trees from the compound of Mr Hilton's bungalow iv Orange Grove Road, were brought before Mr Nunn in the second court yesterday. Pupon is
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    HORSES FOR SIAM.
    228 7 11. K. Phya Asavabadi. Master of the Horse to the King of Siam, aud Mr L. Tabetean Herrick, veterinary surgeon to the Royal Stables. Bangkok, arrived from Australia last week on the Montoro iv charge of a large number of horses for Siam. The animals are primarily
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    BANDMANN'S.
    198 7 'THK BALKAN PRINCESS." Tbat old favourite The Balkan Princess, was played by the Bandmann Co. in the Victoria Theatre last evening, and it drew a good sized audience. It was well presented, too, aud the performance was thoroughly enjoyed. The humour of the piece is one of its delightful
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    A BANGKOK WEDDING.
    147 7 The wedding of Mr Peter LTrich, of the German Consulate, and Miss Berta Gottsche, eldest daughter of Capt. aud Mrs T. A. Gottsche, took place at the German Consulate General. Dr. Remy officiated, and Mr H. Rieschick and Mr Richard Gotte were witnesses. The bride was given
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    THE ASSIZES.
    995 7 Yesterday.— before the Acting Chief Justice (the Hon. Mr J. A. S. Bucknill, h.c.) Smith sthkkt Affray. The whole day in this court was given up to the heariug of evidence in the charge brought against Tan Teong Hoh of murdering Lim Yong in Smith Street on May
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      116 7 BEWLAY'S PERFECT BRIAR PIPES A NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED. s'fmmmmm-—. d_WmmW a j j__k_tfill_s£i^^__________'^^N Sole Agents IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY STATES. Robinson Co. fI NHMH H 'H___-----___H-HBH-____H-_____HBHM wf tm Stamford House. PRIVATE HOTEL, BRAS BASAH ROAD. CENTRALLY SITCATED Ai\ COMFORTABLE A*\ ROOMS Wi With Bathrooms Attached. SPACIOUS RECEPTION
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      262 8 o)^^ m^\ m m ifc. mV^^^^^ m A daily dose of this invigorator will help to keep you itl the li "Pink of Health" It stores up a large reserve of I vitality which enables you to j I withstand physical and mental strain and to resist maiaria, etc. J
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      98 8 NANYO YUSEN KUMI (The South Sea Mall Steamship Coy.) FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG SOURABAYA. The s.s. "BANRI MARU, is due here on the 29th July, and will be despatched for the above ports on the lst August. For Freight apply to HUTTENBACH BROTHERS Co., Agents. 25-7 29 7 BRITISH INDIA S.N.
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      578 8 Shipping INDO-CHINA S. N. Co., Ltd. FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI JAPAN The Company's Steamer ss YATSHING 2,284 tons, Captain Jarrett, is due here on Thursday, the 3^th inst., and will be despatched for tbe bove port* on Friday, the 31st inst., at 4 p.m. For Freight and Passage apply to BOUSTEAD
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      603 8 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1914 1914 Atlantique Aug 3 Cordillere Aug 2 Amazone Aug 17 Polynesien Aug 16 Paul Lecat Aug 31 Magellan Aug 30 Cordillere Sep 14 V. de la Ciotat Sep 13 Polynesien Sep 28 Chili
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      685 8 Shipping N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers of this Company sail fortnightly trom Bremen. Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau Nagasaki and
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      601 8 Shipping P. 0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPAN) Fop China, Japan, Penang, Ceyleo Australia, India, Aden, Egypt Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bills of Lading issued tor immm* Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and rtc*» Porte. Steamers will leave StngaporMAIL LINES Homeward (cor kuropbi From Singapore, connecting a Colombo with 1914. ...nha
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      710 9 "Substantia! Successful 5 our year closed Progress has been the keynote and the Ita bespeak it. Assurance 1. Fare: $18,753,909.21 Income for Year 1,709,463.47 Assurance Reserve Fund 3,278,694.62 Depos ted with High Court (London) £20,000 Deposited with Comptroller-Genera! Calcutta) Rs.20o!ooo 1 ia incorporated in Hongkong. It Is regis'••■'.at Britain according
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      955 9 THE ONLY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY REGISTERED IN THE COLONY. UW PAIO-OP CAPITAL OF INY EASTERN COMPLY. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UMITED BEAO OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32. Old Jewry, E.C. lbe Co__p_ny has £20.000 debited vv.th the 5upr.,,,,, Court of England, and comp.ie.
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      524 9 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, Ltd. CAPITAL AUTHORISED £1.50-3 000 CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED £i *****0 CAPITAL PAID-UP £56? 500 RESERVE FUND BOARD OF DIRECTORS R. J. BLAt I Egg Chairman. James Campbell Esq. H. Melvill Simons 1 J. A. Maitland Esq. Sir David Yule. J. M. Ryrie Esq. Chief Manager Pore v
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      406 9 FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company cf Canada. Established 1881. Direct Government Supervision Government Addpt. PoUdes are "WORLD WIDE and Not* Forfeitable. I J Jc?urr Netl B lrplt aboVe "*Mlltt«i US KEHERVL and all outstanding claims. Niw Buiioeii, 1913, over $9,876,000.00. Oasb Loans, Settlements, etc, made locallf Numerous modern schemes. i. H.
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    DEATH OF "TEDDY" PAYNE.
    324 10 By the death of Edmund Payne, which occurred ot a nursing home in Hampstead the tkm%e hu lost one of its funniest comedians. Since Dan Leno died there has been nobody who could command instantaneous and heurty laughter with •ach happy effect. Little Teddy Payne, of
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    STILL MORE CONFESSIONS.
    88 10 Athol Forbes I do hate lie-. Robert Blatchford: I leave the crooked world to straighten itself, while I grow roses. Canon Scott Holland I am entirely agaiust Sunday theatres, but I have no time at all to write about it. A. C. Benson: I know very well
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    1185 10 The tits', total where -lven represents figures t 1912. the last column represents? output fo» calendar year to date m all cases. Year 1913. Ju* c 1914. Allagar 161,750 79,520 Alma 83,283 9,600 51,600 Alor Gaja'A 95,855 9,000 48,368 Alor Pongee 101,478 11,300 59,622 Anglo Jobore 124,524
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    TIN RETURNS
    111 10 ai 1913. .lun« liulat Bruaiig 499 44 Bruseh Gopeng Conso! v 710 Heawood Irdis Hyd Karupai 566 Kamuninc 6.162 51 v Kanaboi 2.6 b 7 lit Kinta Kinta Abbociation N Ml Kledang 2.046 1.7 HKramat Fulai 4,774 Lahat 6.6Mulayau Tiu 3.145 700 Mcnplerabu Lode 4,917 4Middleton 760 oQgolidated
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    British North Borneo.
    30 10 Beaufort 89 Bode British Rnraeo 14*. W0 Langkon 79,700 Melalap 120. Meiubakut 15,552$ Sapong 168,088 65,448 Sekong 116,049 5»,«t south Wm* f 1,221 Tenon m.SfO 8t «2I
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1459 11 Issued by FRASER Co,, Exchange and Share Brokers, July 28. Al tKUOa. P4ID. T.abt Dl? ROTBBB. SELLERS. •*5.000 fr Is Allagar 7}% 15 19 600,0<0 £1 £1 Anglo-Java 2 9 3 6 (60,000 i- iB Anglo-Ma. ay 44% Ini 7 7} 8 7 50,000 2r. 2r Bat&ng
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    VESSELS IN PORT.
    440 11 Flag and Tons Commanders From Arrived For Wheo Mataram hut gunboat 850 Ebbin Kiouw, 22-7 hut Consul Riouw 25 Sarmiento Arg. tr. ship 2754 Renard Shanghai, 26-7 Atine Consul Batav Geier Ger Cruiser 1630 Grasshof Sabang. '>r, 7 Ger Consul Batavia 8 Steamers Nat. Tonnage Master From
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    LATEST ARRIVALS.
    116 11 K«*iH Dat 379 Bauer B Deli, 28 7 X]' M I, Deli 30 Naj. Brit 4948 Sivery Y'hama, 28-7 I 1 v 0 London 2V Ju t a Dan 3121 Knudsen Bangkok, M-f E. A. Co. Penang 30 An !<> i s Brit 5806 Flynn Vancouver, 28-7 Mansfield
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    MAIL TABLE. To-Day.
    154 11 MAIL TABLE. To- Day. Intermediate and looai malla wfll Mt MmbA n list below Penang, Malaooa, F. M. 1. A Jofcer*. overland) (DaUy Mj Tiaaa) a. M. •t. rrengganu via ports Hock Lee 9am 3 ulau Batam Ac Hock Keng 9 am .olombo via ports Atreus 11 am .luntok ft
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    TRAIN SERVICE.
    110 11 Sikoapobb (Takb bd) Mnil Daily leaves for north at T.J a.m knd 7.16 p.m. Other traina leave for Johor ht 9.0 a., 10.80 a., noon. 1 60 p.. 8.6$ p 1.60 p. (4.80 p. Sundaya). Mail arrives from north at 8.16 a. no. Ac 1,14 p.m. Traina leave
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 11 (Cobbbctid OP VO July 28 Bank 4ma 2 4 8-16 demand 2 8 81-82 Private credits 8 m/a I4§ credits Bma 2 4 21-82 Fbancb demand Bank 298-} Germany, demand 288 Ihdia, T. T. 174| Hongkong, demand 2s|% Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand M 141 Bangkok, demand 66 j{
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    PRODUCE.
    152 11 July 2a Tin 100 tons sold »68.62 i Gambiet buyera 6.45 Gambier Cube No. 1 10.25 Gambier Cube No. 2 8.00 Pepper Black ordin. S'pote buyera 17. ">0 Pepper, (White fair) buyers 31.00 Nntmega (110 to the lb.) 24.00 Nutmegs (83 to the lk.) 25 00 Mace (Banda) .*O.OO
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    NEXT MAILS DUE.
    106 11 From Europe.— Per N.D.L. P. Alice due July 31. Per B. I. Tar* with mails up to 10t»» instant, due August 1. From China.— Per M. M. Atlant August S. London Malls Detpitibtd. Left. Due. irrlttd. P. &O. June 26 July 20 July 80 N. D. L.
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1101 12 A very interesting letter reached us the] other day from Wellington, Madras. It j waa from Drummer mow L. Cpl) Warne of I the Buffs who many will remember j here aa an excellent light weight boxer j and good sport. He has been doing well j since
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    CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB.
    314 12 At the annual general meeting of the Chiuese Swimming Club held at the Club House on Sunday the statement of accounts and the report of the Committee for the year ending 30th June 1914 were read and unanimously passed. During the year under review Dr. Lim Boon
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    TIGERS IN SIAM.
    189 12 Two Men Killed. Recently tigers, in their search foe iood, have grown somewhat bold in app: mm hing near to Chieng Rai city. A few hm uths since, at Hai San on the Chieng Mai ioad, a man going a little distance from his house, just at
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    92 12 R.G.A. VS. A'/EVEDOK. The above teams met in a League match before a small number of spectators on the M.I .A. ground last evening when a most uninteresting game concluded in a win for the R.G.A. by one goal. The soldiers had most of the game but although
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    56 12 His many friends in Bangkok will be interested to learn that Dr. Erwin Remy, German vice-consul (at present Charge d'Affaires) here, has been appointed to be Consul at Bombay. It is not stated when he will be proceeding to take up his new post. Dr. Remy was formerly stationed in
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    PASSENGERS.
    66 12 Per Nagoya Messrs Measor, R. You My Hen. E. Tregoning and W. G. Harris. Per Indra: Mrs Fitt can and child, Messrs Stotts and Harrison. Per Egra Mr Mrs Grabawski, Lieut. Bourne, Capt Marsden, Miss May, Dr H. Coomar, Mrs Meyer, Messrs H. J. Slankey, I. Chen, Shah, W.
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    S. V. C. ORDERS.
    968 12 Orders by Lieut. Col. G. A. Derrick, YD, Commandant, S.V C. Singapoie. iTtli July, 1914. S. V. C. Balestier Rifle Range is allotted as under Saturday 15th August at 8.80 p.m. S.R.E. v. Rifle Club monthly shoot. Sunday 16th August at 8.00 a.m. Maxim Co Musketry.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    252 12 The Kum Sang left Hongkoug on Satur duy 25th instant with general cargo for discharge here. The N. D. L. Prinzes.. Alice left Colombo on the 25th and is doe bete ou Friday morning (31st) at 10 a.m. The H. A. L. Sithouia left Sue/ on the 27th
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    CHINO-SIAM BANK FRAUDS.
    201 12 The Appeal Court has given judgment this on the appeal of Joo Seng Heng, the chief director of the Chino Siam Bank, and Nai Yichien manager of the Bank, against the sentences ofthe Criminal Court. Joo Seng Heng was sentenced to ten years imprisonment and a fine
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    SHIPS AT THE WHARVES.
    105 12 East Wharf (Basin t Sec. I— Nil East Wharf Sec. 2— Teesta, Egra Sheers Wharf Sec. 3 A. &V. D. Docks fHongßte t (Under reconstruction i Main Wharf Seo. 4 j except at godowns No. 18, 17— Azumasan Maru M B—Circe8 Circe i, 6 Lacomdon. Antilochus
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