The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 August 1914

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 4 1914. NO. 8,201
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  • 193 1 Yesterday i ricket and other sportiug news on page 12. The report of Malayan Collieries ap- I pears on pa»e 12. I The results of tbe second day' 6 racing at Penaug will be found on page 12. I Some details regarding tbt- Pontianak i disturbances are
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  • 1500 1 The landscape seen from our wind* is certainly (harming. 6aid Annabel those cherry orchards aud green meadows and the river winding along thr valley, and the church tower peeping out amouaj the elms, they all make a most effe picture There's something dreadfull> sleepy and 1 mgourous about
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 278 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. DETECTIVJE DARING AND THE THAMES COINERS IN 2 LONG PARTS I :.<i:. OBMI I A WRECKER OF LIVES DEATH THE AVEHGER IH 3 LONG PARIS v m net in 6
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    • 244 1 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD TO-NIGHT COMMENCING AT 9 P.M. SHARP, TO-NIGHT "Latest War New,' A big crowd stormed the Palladium on Sat. Night last, and Captured every available Seat in the Building. M Their Good Opinion was Captured, and they Retired quite Satisfied." GRAND HOLIDAY ATTRACTIONS
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    • 229 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Latest sailings of Ocean B Oo Page 8. Important notice re milk supply of the town Page 3. Notice by United Engineers re tenders and war risks Page 2. At the Tbeatre Royal, .lansen. the ma. cian; At the Harima Hall fresh filra6 J Pages 1 and 7.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 91 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday 4th. High Water— lo-16 a.m., b-'i p.m. Wednesday sth. Bigh Water— lo-54 a.m.. 9-4< p.m. C.W.A., Bishops Lodge. 4.:0 pan. Tbnrsday 6th. High Water— ll-26 a.m.. "0-3; p.m. P. O. Homeward mail due Full Moon. Friday 7th. High Water— ll 55 a.m.. 11-14 pm. P. 0. Outward
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  • 247 2 The Piatt- Whitney Arms Co., au Ameri company, has contracted to erect a •mail arms factory in China anywhere the Government desires. It is reported that company is supplying machiuery and materials to the value of Gold f1, 500,000 About two o'clock on July 11 lightning struck the top of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 535 2 THK ROBINSON piANO QO I OS VIOLINS. BOWS. MANDOLINES, GUITARS. BANJOS, BUGLES. DRUMS. FLUTES. PICCOLOS. ACCORDEONS. OCARINAS. TAMBOURINES. Etc Etc. REPAIRS ALSO UNDERTAKEN TO ALL KINDS OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. I I II HI HI awl liai ■■^BBBBB^.aawaWB^BBBr«BBBBa»BaBJBMBBBBJtaBBJBBB Noticas NOTICE. THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA AND CHINA TELEGRAPH CO., LTD. Owing to
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    • 439 2 Notices NOTICE The auction sale of furniture which was announced to be held at Waterloo No. 113, River Valley Koad, on Saturday Bth inst., is cancelled. POWELL Co., Auct oncers. 4-S MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Proposed Back Lane. SAGO STREET, SAGO LANE AND BANDA STREET. Whereas the Municipal Commissioners of Urn Town
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    • 572 2 Wanted WANTED An experienced Planter as t-enior Assistant on a Rubher Batata near Jobore Bahru. Good knowledge of Tamil mid u*ny s-ential. Apply sending ooph n <'f testm.oui-il- Y. c o Prec I're-w. 3 8 uc WANTED Assistant Surgeons or qualified Dfomori tor Rubber Estites in Johore, apply with recent
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    • 418 2 UNITED ENGINEERS, L™ NOTICE. The Company begs to announce that outstanding Tenders must be regarded as subject to freedom from all consequences arising from War as to Delivery, Completion and Price. CJJiLSBERG BEER- jk Better m mAm 4 m k f^^km m m mMmtmmm mm^^^ r \r WWS World-wide use.
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    • 117 3 BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING B^bW *u«*ti mmWmmwi *\m^m\ The Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co., Proprietors of the MILKMAID MILK Hereby give notice to the public that in order to control the supply of Milk to the public, they will from this date supply direct one case
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  • 178 4 ark, the (ISM Old SO man of Wood ilreen. V. ami probably the kin^ I oldest subject. pu.sj.ed aw at the age of 1 10, in the presence of thfM of her childien and four grandchildren. Her long 1:. I n^ularly uneventful but very happ> Mm "*i
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  • 140 4 The Lord M;iyor of l.oudou presided at the Mansion House at the tirst couferenc. of those connected with the Empress of Ireland disu>t?r fuud. Amongst tho.-e ent w»re the Lord Mayor of Liverpool. the l'uhlic Trustee. Mr tinflitu Isecretan to the High Commission of Canada 1
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  • 130 4 While eugenics is still ouly a matter of academic d n among some pro M Tiations. the practical-minded Dutch are putting it to the te.-t. Mr E. H. Ma\se, the British onsul (ieneral in the Netherlands, in his report for I >tes that the committee for the
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  • 75 4 -w *,ork,.luly 12.— The Supreme Court of New York State yesterday heard au appeal from a Christiau Scientist who had Keen tiued for haviug accepted fees for faith healing, thereby violating the law prohibiting umiualitied persons from practising the treatment of invalids. The 1 decided that the commercialised
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  • 78 4 There is no need to be despondent. Losses at present prices can be converted I into good profit by the use of Garretts' Superheated Steam Engines and Bovings j (travel Pumps. The former saves 50°o in the wood and coal account over other i typee of Engines,
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    • 725 4 ||t The RACE for Ihe FOOD M The FOOD for the RACE |<|BB J-'J^TI J^P NESTLES ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK Co.. (London). J"LK SINGAPORE. PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR, B4NGKOK, Etc, Etc. mmmmmm*m9s\w\^gkWm%m as*m*^^ HHII' H iiWWlilMlH ■MjHHIIb**III I ill I Wli '111 ii nil I I lIP WP i ill ii .ur.;,-
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  • 170 5 I notion and mmmjgmm continuous!'. T n „,i I Teinbeliu- jM nni „rk kkMM iggm from rail head before the end trace h for the --ing igjg Kuala I.ipiB as comi let^d and ap ntireh th. a place of N ,tt er is nov i Q
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  • 108 5 DR AGON-FLY OR MOSQUITO. icture ot the anopheles lo injunction it that distributed, we called :act that MOSt of the .on to dragonrom the Pahang Ado. oort i thai ba- beeu taken so the teaching of slassenlary I a l'ahau<- i- the provision of l>rj Brooke's reader the Bab'l sehat
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  • 357 5 -nail LtSDI ilont but also iss hotels, not e\c the 'wliieh it rna\ be admitted no means necessarily the best mm a hyg.euic point of view great Lata! m are made, mistakes more of an open and public kind than uch as affect personal health. One of
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 1733 5 E Auctions SOVERNVIENT OF JOHORE. SALE OF TOWN LOTS, KLUANG. "ty-one town lots in the township o g, Johore. will be offered for sac bq at Kluaug, on Wednesday. August ISth i.m. The tW-.st rvt pti miuni placed upon each lo will be 9100 and the annual rent for each
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    • 465 5 ON ANY ROAD AND ON ANY CAR COLUMB TYRES WILL SHOW UP TO ADVANTAGE. FROM ALL DEALERS AND GARAGES. THE COLUMB TYRE C? FAR EAST. Tel. PROWODNIK. 51. ROBINSON ROAD. Phone 15 i 0 SAWim MACHINrMj I BY W. HAIGH GRUBAN Co., Ltd., Oldham, England 120 ft. 24 inch. LOGS-CUT
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  • 25 6 Domestic Occurrences. DEATH. Mm lennas On the night of July tto-J, j at the Palace Hotel, bhanghai, Donald George Maclennan, accountant, luter national Banking Torporatiou.
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  • 1625 6 Only the barest outline can be given of the strategical position of Luxemburg and Belgium in the course of the FrancoGerman War, which has now really, though apparently not officially begun. From the (ierman point of view, the securing of a speedy triumph in this campaign
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  • 620 6 The Taegkcbe Kuudschau. publishing particular of tbe German battle Seydlit/. which is provided with turn: -tateethat the cruiser has surpassed all speed records, rnnniag I maximum speed ol twenty eight knots per hour. Lord Crewe is probably right in ascrib ing much of our backwardness in foilanguages to -elf consciom
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  • 228 6 THE WEST BORN EAN TROUBLE. n >dmU\ master of thi ataaai an the night •J'.Hh uk. .v, i mag ia > cd. The Adi:)^ U.-M.bmt and tbe Mill, lomm unlant took al! p raaihli pi v. i ed foi the hundred soldiers, an. for ifl hatch baal M:r wbu i
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  • 251 6 One thousand pounds sterling il value for insurance o! magician .lansen. from the thumb to tb. little fellow which glin." When.lg.nseu plays this little pig went to market be has dotted up 000 l>> the time he When Jansen arrived in frori the Far Last, his manager.
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  • 28 6 RUBBER A ND TIN RETURNS. Agents. Sharpe Ros6 and Ratang Malaka I himpul Koh uts. Rarlow and Co. I'ermas Majedie Agents. Hooglandt and Co. Pangkattan Ratu Rata Tebrau
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  • 110 6 The elephant drive, which sta* the l.iloug district ou duly 1 far resulted in of one i only. The driving is being cor daily, aud I understand, that dently hoped that a good haul will made. Even since driving operations commenced two satatas in tbe immeu neighbourhood have suffered considerate
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 182 6 Au [deal Beverage tor the Rheumatic Invalid, and all Workers. MAKESONS MILK STOUT Each pint contains the energising CarboHvdratcs of 10 o/s. of a/ PURE DAIRY MILK. FREE SAMPLES ON APPLICATION. SOLE AOENTS Galdbeck, Macgregor Co. THE REASON WHY!!! John Littles COOKING STOVES ARE POPULAR. 'nrVßfcf^^i ■il*fc*~Bf*at [r B g
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  • 76 7 GERMANY INVADES FRANCE. A Feint Through Luxembourg. [Bj Submarine Cable J. Kn SRktica p.m. Ren* mlly informed that a telegram was red tl aaaa at .;..su tii.-it the rants, oroaeluji gnat j. ed that a lerman lord 'hiog on Longv. Luxembourg' i stataa tbat Germany baa pro
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  • 102 7 p. mi Th French ■Mcd a >tatement to whole i. .ilit\ r.-ts hich has invaded France m< I war. while \ustria M appr. Un ag ;e point lieroaan-f had wi -he neutrality which is guaranteed by the lon. 1- f ,ut that m fmiii the oid an
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  • 25 7 [August t, ll.'iu a.m. -The vspapers state that; Oreat Rritain vene and tbat Sir dohn French mand the expeditionary force.
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  • 160 7 llem-y the officer Administering rnment abandoned his intention rating to Kuala Lumpor yesterday ning in Singapore. examination of ships is being rried ou; norn:iip the lpoh was pulled up six inch projectile from Fort '-oso across ncr bows. Owing to the glare ;>t -:;►> is said to
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  • 26 7 I« are officially reminded twemmf pla*ad as ailed. If alarm is sounded 11 turn up io uniform with at as rapidly as possible.
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  • 17 7 dent.) Kuali Lumpur. Aug. 3. JL camp and rifle meeting at ava been postponed.
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  • 94 7 i the Woolwich yeea have struck (says a Home were to be conceded, there is no aiaek it would not be possible inionists to pick a quarrel. In they have refused to build a Qine on foundations constructed by >n labour. There is no kind of in which some of
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  • 600 7 DOMINION CO OPERATION. [By Submarine Cable]. KsriEß's Skbvicb. Loudon. August 2. 7.30 p.m.— The Brat outward sign of patriotic enthusiasm occurred with the crowds cheering Ministers going to to night's Cabinet. Churchill came in for a special ovation witb shoutof (ioodold England "Rravo Winston. Tlieie was a full
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  • 15 7 Malta. August 8, 9.10 a.m. Martial law has been proclaimed here.
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  • 138 7 The new heir to the Austrian throne has more brothers in law and sisters inlaw than any other royalty in Europe. His wife, the Archduchess Zita, is one of the twenty children of Duke Robert of Parma. Only one of her ten sisters is married, and one is a Benedictine
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  • 88 7 RUSSIA INVADES GERMANY. News Stopped. London. August 2, LI'S p.m. Berlin advices state tbat a strong Russian column with guns and Cossacks has invaded Ger- many near i'ialla. News has now ceased. The Grand Duke Nicholas Nicolaievitch has been appointed Commander in Chief of the Russian forces.
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  • 39 7 London, tag. 9 9.10 a.m. The Militarische Rundschau of Vienna states that there has been severe fighting on the river Drill, the Servians, who were at tempting to cross, beiug opposed by Aus trian frontier guards.
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  • 733 7 lv sensational article published by the Matin of Sept. last M. Henri Berenger, the Senator, has raised doubts as to the security of the northern froutier against attack by way of Belgium and Luxemburg. General Pedoya, Deputy for Ariege. has declared that M Berenger's cry of alarm
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  • 175 7 A WELCOME PROVISION IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE. The announcement on page B of this' issue will be welcomed by all. Yesterday milk went up to famine prices, partly because of the demand to lay in stocks, and partly because of the wiliness of the Native dealer, who
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  • 296 7 DESERTED SINGAPORE BUNGALOWS. It is a little premature as yet to obtain any definite information on the subject but one of the important issues of the present situation is the amount of property which will lie idle as a result of tha calling- in of subjects of
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  • 341 7 The following Gazette Extraordinary aai issued yesterday: Notification of Suspension of Telegraph and Kadio Telegraph Services throughout the Empire. His Britannic Majesty's Government find themselves under the necessity of availing themselves of the power reserved under Article M of the International Telegraph Convention aud .-u'ticle 17 of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 267 7 THE "GOLFER'S" BOOT SOLID ENGLISH LEATHER SOLES. So It y^flM^N Thr> Hv X lie; |L mf I ORAL UPPERS ya| BOOT WITH J I' Solid 1 ■Jr'' h W n WET English M ft fIR weather Leather H F* DAMP 1 .5...001, proof! '""'I MEmLM WELTED V W'' SOLES JtM
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 406 8 NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK. Established 1863. CAPITAL. NOMINAL Gls. 30,000,000— 'abt. £2,500,000) PAIDUV h 19,907,000— £l,«-5s.916] REBKRYE FUND. Ols. 7,760,000 (abt £646,^66) Head Oitice Amstkrdam. (with Sub Offlce at the Hague) Head Aqenct Batavia. BRANCHES Hongkong, Sourabaya, Sa marang, Bandoeng, Weltevreden, Cheribon Tegal, Pecalongan, Probolinggo, Indramayoe Tjilatjap, Ampenan and Medan.
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    • 582 8 Shipping •j^aMM»->aß>B>a-*.l -i i i i b». a. ..b.i.b.. -..--■■■■BaBBWBSBa-aaBB-BBaB- GLEN LINE of STEAMERS Ltd. I FOR 1 GLASGOW, ROTTERDAM AND ANTWERP. The s. s. GLENSTRAE 1,718 tons. J. McGillivray, Commander, is due here on the 4th August and will have prompt dispatch for above pmt^. For further particulars apply
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    • 559 8 Shipping N. Y. 11. 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 Twin screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted
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    • 600 8 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE China, Japan. Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1914 1914 Atlantique Aug 8 Cordillt-re Aug 2 Amazone Aug )7 Polynesien Aug 16 Paul Lecat Aug 31 Magellan Aug 30 Cordillere Sep 14 V. de la Ci tt-t Sep 13 Polynesien Sep 28
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    • 688 8 Shipping N. D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremer IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice veisa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau Nagasaki and
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    • 580 8 Shipping P. 0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceyltc Australia, India, Aden, Egypt Mediterranean Ports, Piymoot* and London Through Bills of Lading issued I i Coast, Persiaa Gulf, 0 .ntimntal and im— ton Ports. Steamers will leas-. Singapore on ot aboc MAIL LINES HoMKwakD teem kcbopki From Singapore,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 832 9 Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Franio to all points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. "Inn Triple Screw Turbine Liners SHINYO MARU", "TENYC *n.l 'HnoMAKI the '^ueen- of the Pacific. Equipped with Wireless Telegraphy ncen and unexcelled Cuisine.
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    • 1611 9 I THE ONIV LIFE INSURANCE CNNNT REGISTERED IN THE COLONY. IMeEBT p,, D UP JJJ JJJ JJJ PROSPEROUS and PROGRESS'VE THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UMITED HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32. Old Jewry. EC. The Company ha, £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court ot England, aad
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  • 188 10 To Master Rheumatism. There are t> till some people who imagine that Rheumatism can he cured by embrocations, and outward application overlooking the fact that the trouble is ooted in the blood. It follows, therefore, that it can be treated successfully only by cleansing and enriching the
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  • 211 10 Some thirty years ago a great deal was being written about tbe virtues jof the eucalyptus or the blue gum tree of Australia, as a means of improving the health conditions of the places where it was planted. There was some difference of opinion as
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  • 350 10 The palatial triple-screw pas i md ■ilt to the the Bolland-Amei I ne for i between i; nd Xew Yorfc .tunched by Harlandand Wolff, Ltd.. at Belfast. The christening ceremony was performed by Mis Bypperda Weirdsma. ''he Holland- America Line was represented by Mr and Mrs Lypperriu
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  • 171 10 A committee, under the patronage of the Duke of Connaught, and presided over by Mr E, W. Villeneuve, is arranging for the celebration of the centenary of Sir George Etienne Cartier. one of the makers of modern Canada, who was born on Sept 1814. and died
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  • 121 10 A bull ran amok in Bath and caused great excitement. It escaped from a slaughterhouse, and careered through the i city. Reaching the Great Western Station, 'it gained the up platform, which was crowded with people waiting for the train to London. Racing along the
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 252 10 Study your Complexion /07 If you /GY^/ have a beautiful I fff/ skin and complexion \|\j ml i preserve them with -Jm! i "Hazeline; Snow" f |\V\\ charms away roughnes. tendt YO\ greasiness, c: i'V/ and the disfiguring effe mma-mm weathc m V to remove a J^^ I k%^~\ The
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    • 256 10 IE OF ADDRESS Mrs. JITA, Beg to inform Public that they hs Removed to mori Convenient PremJ At No. 239 BENCO-jLEN StF;EET. (Oil Stamford Boa Tel. 1467. MASSAGE WILL BE DONE BY TKEM AT ANY TIME AND HOT OR COLO BATH PROVIDED FOB I'ATIENTS. Mrs. Haru and Mr Fujita are
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    • 415 10 BAD BREATH. THE TONGUE IS THE INDEX. Your breath is foul. You do not perceive rt w ii person who it alu.iv>- UMMIg **h< Uf j varnishes you used to what is to mam p« a most obnoxious smell. it /#£*&> tf I to those with whom you i n
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  • 1425 11 I Issued by FRASER Go,, Exohange and Share Brokers, July M. o« A^ ia o° B o AID r,A3TDI7. BOTBBB. SELLERS. 85.000 2a 2s AUagar 7i% I 3 7 600,0<0 1 1 Angio-Java 2 6 3 4 150,000 8e 2g Anglo-Malay 6% ml 7 7i 8 7
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  • 64 11 ohbbctkd DP TO July 811. »ufc 4ma ;M6 demand I 8 1516 Private credit 6 8m |415 82 credits 6m i 2 4 France demand Bank 290 Germany, demand 288 India, T. T. 174| Hongkong, demand 1 24\% Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand rtfig Sovereigns, Bank
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  • 148 11 July 11. Tin T". tons sold »6i. 8 2| Gambiet o Mir Gambler Cube No. 1 10 2:> Gambier Cube No. 2 g.OO Pepper Black ordin. Spot* No Market Pepper, (White fair) «lo Nutmegs (110 to the Ik.) 4 Nutmegs (80 to the Ik.) 25 00 Mace (Banda) 90.00
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 72 11 OVERLAND Cars. w The Handsome 1914 Models ire now available. Painted Olive green with cream line. No. 79 T. 35 H. P. $2,300 nett. Upholstered in genuine leather. All fitted with Bosch Magneto, and Electric-lighting system, can also be had with electric selfstarter $200. extra. Send for full particulars to
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    • 15 11 AU buying quatations of Sterling Shares must be raftrded ns purely nominal for the present.
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    • 83 11 Time balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m.. Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a. m. mean time. The Uma-gua is fired at 12 noon, indicating Singai ndard ti every day excepting Sunday, when it I at one o'clock. For Chronic Cheat Complaints. Woods' Great
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 923 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders From Arrived For When Matarani Dut gunboat 850 Ebbin Kiouw. 22 7 Dut Consul Riouw SarmientoArg.tr. ship 2754 Renard Shanghai, 26 7 A tiur onsul Batavia II Bteamers Nat. Tonnage A Mastet From Consignees Fos A J ax Brit 4478 Stout H'kong, 29-7
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  • 250 12 (From Our Own Correspondent. Penang. Ang. I. There was fine weather and a good attendance for the eecond day's racing. Race One.— Norse Girl (Bihett) 1: Peregrine ißoas) 2. Venture (Stockdale 8. Won by a length and a length. Time 1.21 Dividend 924. lU, Two.— Electric Shock (Thompson'
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  • 401 12 Singapore defeated by Selangor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. Singapore in their second innings against Selangor made Zehnder, 4, Campbell, 7. Gardner, 31, Scharenguivel, 0, Griffith 1 ones. 1. Braddell, 43, Day, 11. Bath. Wodehojse. 5. Badham, 2. Hughes Davies, not ont 0, total, 112. (Three extras
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  • 81 12 During the August Holidays the following competitions were played, and resulted as follows. Medal play under Handicap. L. J. Gilbertftou 79 5 74 G. C. Procter 78 I 76 H. I). Mundell 82 5 77 Dr. Johnson 85 4 81 Dr. Finlayson 80plus2 82 J. W. McKenzie
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  • 45 12 Mrsßrownlow, non. secretary inf onus us that tbe result of the collection in Singapore for Pearson's Fresh Air Fund is 9605.75 and has been sent home to head quarters in a draft for £69—12—0 and one cheque for Jgl— 0 0 total £70— 12— 0.
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  • 1173 12 Tbe following is the report of the Directors for the year ended, 30th June. Title. -The Company's Mining Certificate has now been exchanged for Mining Lease No. 1649, District of Flu Selangor, over an area of 1,282 acres. The balance of the Concession, however, is still held under
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  • 235 12 Autumn Tournament. TIES FOR WEDNESDAY. a CHAMPIONSHIP PAIBS. Miss Meuzies, Mr Hartnell v Mr k Mrs Haskins. Miss Turner, Mr Griffiths Jones v Miss Feindel, Mr Darbishire. Mrs il. Wilson, Mr Winlield v Mrs F. G. Stevens, Mr C. Terrell. Mrs Hallifax and Major McVittie v
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  • 96 12 Championship Pan*, .Mrs Brooke and Mr Moding v Miss C raig and Dr Fleming. B CI.A:->~l>Ol BLBB. Mrs W. Marsh and Mr Penninck v Mrs Hallifax and Maj McVittie. Mrs Lornie and Dr Kennedy v Mr A Mrs Darke. Dr k Mrs Hunter v Mrs Badham Thornhill
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  • 166 12 The dangerous practice of tongkangs and sampans rushing to a ship when still in motion, was the cause of an accident in the harbour when a tongkang, laden with a cargo of manure for the Alma, wps shattered and sunk. It appeared that about 6.15 a.m.
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  • 68 12 i The Cabinet Minister who said A Government Department can make anything but profits did not know the ways of the Straits to wit the Post Dffice, the Shipping Office and the Govt. Monopolies. '< It is announced that Mr T. Funatsu, Japanese Consul at Nanking, who was formerly at
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  • 281 12 Owing to the existence of small-pox, i )lague oi cholera the following places are uider quarantine and the importation of leek passengers therefrom is forbidden, Hongkong, Canton Province, Fokien Province, Madras and Negapatam. It is reported that tbe old P. and O. steamer Sunda, which was purchased by
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  • 100 12 East Wharf (Basin) Sec. I— Nil East Wharf Sec. 2— Tara Sheers Wharf Sec. 3 a nr[ A. &V. D. Docks Hon Bet (Under reconstruction) Main Wharf Bee. 4 except at godowns No. 16, 17— B. Nordrak s—Ben5 Ben Lomond 6 Gorgon, Circe Wet Dock Sec.
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  • 168 12 Per lpoh Mr and Mrs Truchol, Misses Latham: Messrs Cowers, Davids, French, S. M. Church, Todd, Penny, E. C. Wakelieldl Rogers, F. S. Clarke. C. A. Stonor, Lersey and Dr. Finlayson. Per Bumphius Mr Mrs G. Marchant, Mr &sMrs Watkins, Capt. H. W. Mann, Mr and Misses McEacbern, Mr
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 88 12 WE HAVE OPENINGS FOR TWO YOUNG MEN OP CHARACTER AND ABILITY. SUN LIFE A S A S C Y E OF CANADA S. J. HOWE. Manager. 6. HATTtfKV l9^B^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^HHHi^|^BHMHi^^^HH|**^m^B|o^^m i' ******B**~B*aii^Bßßßaß*aMajaujMMM»T»T»v^a <*# >. i sf tm *y i I *>* I Nothing Succeeds Like Success SOME OF THE SPLENDID RESULTS
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 303 12 ROUGH WEATHER AT PENANG. Local steamers arriving in Penang during the labt two or three day& all report very rough weather outside. A private letter states 'On Saturday night when the Perlis, Ban Lee and Trang were passing Terutau Island the weather was pretty bad and on the following morning
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