The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 August 1914

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 7. 1914 N(>. K.207
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  • 137 1 There is a dearth of uews> as to Iht Bgbl ing in Europe, and a Btftta of anxioiib su* pense prevails in Singapore Pa^e 7. The Tsar state* that he would ftftdl) have accepted the proposals of Kin^ (ieorge tmd not GetflMMij already declared war on Ku6sia
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  • 902 1 In Mn^upore to day we know not what an hour may bctaf forth, but one thing is certain :md thut is {.hut each hour wil bring fresh tu| I courage air* ibe women here ;ire showing of what stuff Ji<'\ in made. And wit ii courage should ability
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 477 1 ALHAMBRA THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE BEACH ROAD. SECOND SHOW 9-15 P.M. Two Shows for one Payment. FIRST SHOW 7-30 P.i Two Thrilling Detective Dramas I Nl> A Sensational Mystery Story The Black Spot IN 2 LONG PARTS Produced hv the Loain Film Co.. Through the Clouds IN 3 PARTS iting
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    • 373 1 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD TO-NIGHT ommencing at 9 p.m. sharp, TO-NIGHT! THE GREATEST VAUDEVILLE SHOW EVER SEEN IN SINGAPORE. DIRECT FROM THEIR AUSTRALIAN TOUR The Two Dares Sensational Lady and Gentleman Equilibrists and Balancers I In a most wonderful and Amazing Act which set all Australia
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    • 162 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The two Dares and Malini are a big attraction at the Palladium Page 1. Further ca6h only*' notifications are by Messrs Fraser and \eave and the Cold Storage Page 2. Milkmaid Company's notice to the public Page Parade of cyclist scouts to-day Page 6. Milner's safes mean safety
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    • 205 1 THE WEEK. Friday 7th. High Water 11-s*» a m.. 11-M p m. P. O. Outward mail due. Mark Lodge, -s.3^ p.m. Band, Gardens, 9 p.m. Saturday Bth. High Water— r 21 a.m 11-55 p m St. Anc" itw's School Sporta. Sunday 9th. Hlfh Water— o-48 a.m. 9th Sunday after Trinit>
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  • 357 2 Whkn Klng Gkoki.k saw mi: FLYINti Dutchman. Special interest attached la the launch of the new crui-»-i- Inconstant ou .July 6th, owing to the fact that the vessel was named by Princess Louis of Battenherg, the wife of the First Se»» Lord, who wut» himself a lieutenant in
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  • 445 2 M.S.V.K. Battxi.ion MUTIWU. The annual meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Branch of the M.S.V.R. Battalion Rifle Association commenced on Saturday with a splendid attendance of riflemen who were out on the Ampang range early in the bright morning, which was ideal from a marksman's point of view, records
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    • 633 2 THK ROBINSON piANO (JO KOR VIOLINS. BOWS. MANDOLINES. GUITARS. BANJOS, BUGLES DRUMS, FLUTES. PICCOLOS. ACCORDEONS. OCARINAS. TAMBOURINES. Etc Etc. REPAIRS ALSO UNDERTAKEN TO ALL KINDS OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. Notices NOTICE OF OISSOLUTIO* OF PARTNERSHIP. Not;* Bit H'Rltn <;i\kn that the interest arm liability of Flaro d Victor Eilwards and Edward
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    • 482 2 Notices NOTICE. Messrs. Fraser Neave Ltd., 1 beg to notify the public and their customers that all supplies of Aerated Waters, from this date, will be for Cash only. Intending purchasers must send Cash with their order sufficient to cover cost of Waters and Bottles, unless they are prepared to
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    • 474 2 To Let Oxley House, Oxley Rd. Single and double rooms, now vacant. 6-8 6-9 TO LET FURNISHED Mona Lisa" Orchard Roa<i. Four bed rooms, stabling etc. Compound boose, near town I bed rooms, bathroom upstair^, stabling, mot r tbrd etc. Apply M. C. c/o Free Press. 3-8 49 TO LET
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    • 823 2 Auctions LOCHIEL LODGE AUCTION SALE OF The Valuable and Pleasantly Situated Freehol i Residential Property Known as LOCHIEL OD6E No. 5 St. Thomas Walk, Singapore To be held at Powell Co. s sale-room On Tuesday, the 11th August, at 2-3O p.m. The property comprises all that valuable piece or [>ortiou
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    • 531 2 MORTGAGEE S SALE Monday, 10th August, at 2-50 p.m J* J>e«\boJxl Jam} a»/J bi'itw ,V of.] ,7 Halestiet Koad. a H|. ft. 2. Twenty pu (re« freehold land Gaylang Koad, total area iq For further particulars see irci.i Plans. CHING KENG LEE ft Co.. A<i.t< 14 AUCTION SALE OF UNREDEEMED
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    • 185 3 SPECIAL NOTICE THE MILKMAID MILK COMPANY BEG TO GIVE NOTICE TO EUROPEANS IN ALL PARTS OF THE COUNTRY that Milk can be obtained by writing to either the Company's offices at 7 9 Boat Quay, Singapore, or 3 Railway Buildings, Penang. Milk will be sent free of Railway Charges to
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    • 630 4 °lilCT "^iiiS^ delicious. 1/ £Ja( ,I^^ g^ NESTLE AND ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK CO.. (London;, SINGAPORE, Etc. S^ S^^> RAUIi ALS RALIAN GOLD MINING Co., Ltd. Ml Bs The aavompanyinj lll!t and total of BBS ft. mull- u;» of ftiukinK. -7 tt. driving, an I VII and compares I ft. tot
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    • 381 4 »nc crashed Bt. Komaa i.v-'J" toui tndersou 81. llitam 71 .1 unction 65 ■_\7 4s tons Hnntington Mill ran 22.7 days, losl tinn 5.3 days duf to repairing bed plate "i dayi remainder usual. Siiifad ore eraahed Bt. Hitum l 14-1 ton*. Junction "04. 1,648 tons. Total ore crushed in
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    • 295 4 'Wiin hmhimmb ii ii w- jsszassEaajraa 1 WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED I i Large Consignment! I of mm g[ NEW ASSORTED FILES And will be pleased to quote prices that will till 808 suit you. -v HBEHN, MEYER Co., Ltd. Engineering Department, |B WL SINGAPORE C^^^^^^^^B 19I^B«^H fIH BY ORDER
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    • 127 4 Chs. J. GAUPP&Co 33. RAFFLES PLACE WITCH MAKERS, JEWEL! ERS. MARINE OPTICIANS. ENGLISH AMERICAN and SWISS Gold and Silver Watches NEW CONSIGNMENTS FROM MAPPIN AND WEBB. FAR EAST OXYGEN ACETYLENE COMPANY, LTD., (SiNGAPORE BRANCH.) MARINE BOILER REPAIRS BY AUTOGENOUS^ WELDING Repairs of Furnace Cracks. Repairs, of Leaky Tube Pi .:es
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    • 693 5 COLONIAL ADMINISTRATION. t\ nportat. t ion of the. i'ion in S India if an M-ive i» which bj M i who .rn>n In bi i ioVt'l-M f-ut w»- may briefly j \Y i m compi ag i> iali Dividing up the f:i>k of governing i ou th« l' ims of
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    • 926 5 SIEMENS mhii m::, 5 mim Telegrams; SIEMENS, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 647. Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers and Contractors. SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO WORKS, Ld. Head Office GaxtoD House, Westminister, Loodoo. Supplies Dept. and Stores Upper Thames Street, Loodoo. Lamps and Fittings Dept. Dalston, London. Works Stafford and Woolwich. CELESTINS VIGHY TABLE WATER. This
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    • 200 5 TVPPQ W have no rival when' lon j> distance is eon ee rued. Ask those who use them what they have to say! Remember that the eheapest o n paper is not yet the eheapest in actual use. You can easily convince yoursel f by trying a set of GOLUMBS
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  • 1647 6 The S ingapore Free Press. Friday, Au gust 7, 1914. c r.t»eu o> :n httsoc and ucbribtd i»y gala I he- Truth hei (lariNi crecc^i Ami. A Government Gazette Extraordinary has been issued, containing the Proclamation of IH9G relating to the Colonies. Among the provisions are those below. It will
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  • 144 6 TRUCK ACT SUSPENDED. Secretary to P A. M Kuala Lumpur MB M. •i:tl ►tnniiMiir-. k« ■Mil DtOlii iii i account. U\>nt>;ind place th.- HU>p.-ild. similarly to pay, pro teoi I of .Malay a. [POH REASSORI < m Own Ipol '1 he Resident met tl.- \l S. ;-.i:d
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  • 63 6 BISHOP 01 SINGAPORE'S \\V received yesterday the following tel< from Ipob. from the J'.isbop ot Mngapore "Congratulate you ou youi ie of fourth iosta vone whc knows the enormous food hupplies in Siam, lava, 1-urmab and lml that panic is absurd. It is obviousK :i duty
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  • 332 6 1 1 The following proclamuti. issued by the (iovernimnt of the Malay States It has come to the noti that certain persons are artii up the prices of foodstuff and otb.-t necessaries to the injury of the public The Chief Secretary to <iov« rnment de sires to inform
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    • 180 6 JOHN LITTLE'S ENGLISH MADE S TEEL SAFES. B'Cr^^^y Stocks 545 rffik SINGAPORE I KUALA $450 IJ! 111^?!^ 1^^^ LUMPUR. w H I m Wn m A !Qt m yd p^ J SPECIAL CATALOGUES AND PARTIJULARS ON APPLICATION. GIBSON'S "CAMBRIA' REF R I G E R A TOR I jr I
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    • 295 6 NOTICE. From this date (Aug. 7th,) as a temporary arrangement, the Singapore Free Press will be issued in two editions, a MID-DAY Edition, at noon daily (except Sundays) and the usual MORNING EDITION. Both parts will be posted to outstations as one paper. There will J be no alteration in
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  • 87 7 FRENCH SUCCESS AT SEA. ONE GERMAN SHIP SUNK AND TWO CAPTURED. BELGIANS REPULSE INVADERS. GERMAN ATROCITIES: TOWNS ABLAZE VISE POPULATION DECIMATED. There wan .1 long ,ind anxious wait yesterday for news from Europe. All afternoon og tin suspense was great. No telegram 0! maob importance was received.
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  • 377 7 I '< .i in. it it i>>|) fcroopt ha\ e in tightit wounded. WAR FEVER IN LONDON. of the Anglo lei at mid nes. itm impa.-.SHbFfv There and Mags ami essions .i, kiughain where the King end Qneon ap- -l\ td i I on. The dHfOfing cou- after
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  • 244 7 WORK Fo< KITCHENER Fleet Arrangements. [Bj Suhn,»r-ir,e Cable}. London. Aog. i 10.10 p mi. Field Marshal Sir John French km* bora gazetted Inepoetoi OeneteJ ot kae Foi It is st ited that K irl Kitchener is tie] ing in London in connection with ininistr:itivc work at the
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  • 44 7 Crowds went In processiou in the West Knd. sinking the National Anthem, Rule Britannia and the Marseillaise, and waving rtag<?. Their Majesties the King and i^ueen and the Prince of Wales appeared on the balcony of Kuckingham Palace and acknowledged ovations. > c
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  • 186 7 The Consul for France kindly coinmuni cates copies of the following official telegrams received yesterday, and dated Paris. August 4 nMUM entered France near Cirey. Ministers are in Council at the Klysee. rom Nancy it is wived that tbo Germans attacked in the morning the military customs
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  • 116 7 THE ATTACK ON BELGIUM Defenders Begin. Brnaaeli Tbt -i\th German corps advanced on Monday night, massing be twt'eu Moresnet and Kuoen. Cannon were heard at Acwaille in Dutch Limbarg. Brnetel*.- Martial law has beeu pro claimed. Rod the campaign has been ■ted. The (ierman Consulate lias remoTed
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  • 306 7 Says Tuesday's Strsiti Echo We have received the following letter from the Postmaster General Sir. I have the honour to inform you that this oltice has received instructions that no telegraum rau be foiworded until the arrival of the Censor and then only subject to his
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  • 28 7 Messrs. Syme and Co., Lloyd's Agents, have received the following telegram. Notify British shipping, Admiralty advise abandon regular tracks and inform other British ships.
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  • 39 7 All young men and young women interested in Bible study are invited to attend the six addresses on The Crises of the Christ being given in the Y.W.C A. Ha]l, Fridays at 8.30 p.m. I
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  • 156 7 BELATED ANNOUNCEMENTS. DECLARATIONS. Interrupted Conversations. [By Submarine Cable]. Kelikr'r Skkviob. London. Aug. 6. ft) e, a.m. OtlicialKnglaud declared war on Germany at 6even o'clock in the evening. Loudon, August 5, 8.85 p.m. Telegrams between King (ieorge and the Tsar have now been published. King (leorge is of opinion that there
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  • 313 7 Another development adding to the re FOUroei of law and order tiud defence" is shadowed in an advertibeinent appearing on the leader page this morning. It is the calling of a Parade of the Cyclist Scouts for inspection and drill this afternoon at the Drill Hall, Beach
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  • 296 7 Re Imports of Rice, Flour and Dried and Salted Fish only. Agents and Owners of steamers are hereby notified that on and after this date Cargoes of rice, Hour, and aud fish must be declared at this oflice on the actual day of arrival and before deli very
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 184 7 THE "GOLFER'S" BOOT SOLID ENGLISH LEATHER SOLES. Soft jd^Sijfc w§ The PLIABLE :A !%3j I. Bmf IDEAL UPPERS ,J BOOT with /m F iEi ~tt&stst Solid jB m WET English jfl OT jf- weather Leather i /^df** DAMP I f" 9 ina«*OOii PROOF M A 'V 1 M UM dmsv
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 363 8 Study your Complexion jo^y have a beautiful Jb/ skin and complexion n^v Ih preserve them with v|^ Iff "'Hazeline' Snow" 1 AX\\ charms awa y roughness, tenderness, l/rxi Vn\ sunburn, greasiness, eruptions i?^ V 'Uf YyvuvA and the disfiguring effects of all fZ^fßJ^KS&'fflf I r^\ The most successful I JW
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    • 294 8 For Cuisine AND Cleanliness TRY THE EMPIRE HOTEL, KUALA LUMPUR. NOTICE. -JUST ARRIVEDFRE6H BTOCK OF Wigs, Costumes, Masks, Grease Paints &c POB Theatricals and Fancy Dress Balls. A Speciality at the ROYAL HAIR DRESSING SALOON Cannot be had elsewhere as this is the only and tiie oldest Saloon in the
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    • 575 8 Shipping MM MESSAGEBIES MARITIMBS MAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles EOMEWARI; uUTWARD 19 ii 1614 Atlantique kng 3 Cordillere Aug 2 Aniazone Aug 17 Polynesien Aug 16 Paul Lecat Aug 31 Magellan Aug 30 Cordillere Sep 14 V. de la Cictat Sep 13 Polynesien Sep 28 Chili
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    • 690 8 Shipping N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAH LINE. The taut and well-known mall steamers of thiß Company sail fortnightly from 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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    • 597 8 Shipplng__ P. &0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPAQ For China, Japan, Penang, CeyUr Australia, India, Aden, Egypt Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through BiUg of Lading Issued fot OomJ, Persian Gulf. Continental and A rueUoai Steamers will leave blngaport or »!»<., MAIL LINES Homeward (for Eubopei From Singapore, connecting Colombo with 1914.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 782 9 Toyo Kisen Kaisha IORIENTAL S S Co.) UU Via China, Japan. Honolulu and San Pran:i«co to all points in the United States, Canada. Mexico and Europe. ltlD K r m Tiipi<- scrrw Ttirblao Liners BHINYO MAKU", "TKNYO M Uil *-ns of the Pacific. Equipped with Wireleaß Telegraphy %!i raodero Coavenlenpts
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    • 624 9 THE ONLY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY REGISTERED IN THE COLONY. ImEBT CIPITU OF INY EISTEH «>»««." PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32. Old Jewry. E.C. Tie Company lias £20.0C0 deported with the Bapraae OoaH of England, aad complies with
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    • 534 9 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, Ltd. CAPITAL AUTHORISED £1 500 000 CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED £1125 000 CAPITAL PAID-UP £*****0 RESERVE FUND £*****0 BOARD OP DIRECTORS R. J. Black E&q Chairman. James Campbell Esq. H. Melvill Simons 1 J. A. Maitland Esq. Sir David Yule. J. M. Ryrie Eeq. Chief Manager Percy
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    • 392 9 FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. KBT4BL:BHKD 1881. Direct Goveunmbnt Supbbvisiob Oovi r>iment Audit. ForfSSSe?" W RLD WIDE MC H< uZZTSxtS**^ 11 1 1 above ll »WU»lei to> KhHaRVE and a.l outstanding HaivnH flew Business, 1)18, over $9,876,000.00 Oash Loans, Settlements, etc, made looallf Numerous modern schemes J. H. EYAMS,
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  • 1364 10 Warfare, ever since its inception, has been conducted on a basis of two dimensions. The antagonists opposed each other on a common surface embodying the two dimensions of length and breadth in relation to their luovemeuts. Neither side could obtain any advantages by occupying a
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 250 10 "UP-TO-DATE HYDRAULIC ING. 1 Bowing and Company's Electric "Turbo system does five times the work lor the same head us the old Hydraulic Kievator system. Installations of this class now erected in leading mines in Austr.lia and New Zealand. The Borneo Comp my, Ltd., Singapore, have been appointei Agents for
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    • 530 10 I Valuable aitot,,-^ Invalid and Robnst The Allcnburys" Diet is recommended for general A Com P |c «e Milk and Farinaceous Food. Easy use in place of ordinarv milk foods, gruel, etc., and D J? e "'7 n> M St A reeable lo T Simply is particularly adapted to tnc
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    • 229 10 Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd. Mmp EotraoM to BoroM Wbi»? Telephone 1026. bea stocks of ail kinds ot Fro Ben Meats etc., can be delivered to shipping at the Wharr the Singapore Road an.ce. OFFICE HOL U Weekday! 7 a.m. to 5 11 iMtfaji r. m. to 4 p.n i
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  • 1450 11 issued by FRASER Co,, Exchange and Share Brokers, Aug. 5» RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Jap. isuuß. Paid. Last Div Bursas. Sellers. 85,000 2b 38 Aliagar 74% 13 17 600,0(0 1 1 Anglo- Java -.2 6 3 4 160,000 3a 28 Anglo- Malay 6% Int 7 74 8 7
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  • 45 11 (COBBBCTID UP CO Aug. 61. Bank 4ms demand Private credits 8 m credits 6ms Fbancr demand Bank Germany, demand India, T. T. Hongkong, demand Yokohama, demand Java, demand Bangkok, demand Sovereigns, Bank Buying Bank of England Rate Discount 8 months kill Bar Silver London
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  • 117 11 Tin Gambier Gambier Cube No. 1 Gambier Cube No. 2 Pepper Black ordin. S'poit Pepper, (White fairl Nutmegs (110 to (ha Ik.) Nutmegs (80 to the Ik.) Mace (Banda) Cloves (Amboina) Bali Coffee (4% Black) Tapioca, small pearl (fall qvalltf do do flak dr do medium pearl At Pearl
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 210 11 SUPPLIES FOR J Estates Mines Etc. \nt Exterminators. (The Universal,) For fu in ijiatiiiii with Patent Universal Powder. \rsenite Of Soda. For killing weeds.) and Locusts Calculating and Adding Machines. u (The Brunsviga" and "Bri-Cal.") Cement. "Borneo," and Buffalo brandsFresh stocks monthly. Cigarettes, iDe Eteszke and Weinberg). Disinfectant. Sanitas in
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    • 34 11 FRASER NEAVE, Ltd. Printers. Office: 13, COLL YER QUAY. Works: SI AK STREET. Magazine, Book, Commercial and Miscellaneous Printing of every description carefully and expeditiously executed on Moderate Terms. I Fraser Neave, Ltd., Singapore.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 968 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag andiTons Commanders From Arrived For When Mata.am Put gunboat 850 Ebbin Kiouw, 22-7 Put Consul Kiouw 25 Sarmieuto Arg. tr. ship 2754 Renard Shanghai. 2H-7 A'tine Consul Batavia 31 Sea Bel U- F.M.S. 400 Ahmat P. S'lmm 4 h WMM Incertain Sleamctß Nat. Tonnage 4 Maßbet
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  • 866 12 ■HKMU) r.\ proclamation. GOVERNMENT Ga/ETTKS Kn :tk vokpis vk\ Government Gazettes Extraordinary were issued yesterday, as follow By nuCKnM A PROCLAMATION. Geoki.k. H. I. Of 2 Whereas a state*of war exi^s b» i Us and the German Emperor: And whereas it is contrary to law for any
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  • 295 12 Messrs Wolf aud Co.. the firm of jewellers in Sourabaya. have insured their exhibit for the Semarang Kxhibition for one million guilders. In eonse'jnence of the Mahoinedan hulan puasa" in Java, the thieving of fowls and eggs has increased, which is a natural order of things,
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  • 166 12 The secretary of the st. .John Ambulance Association has been granted the free use of the Victoria Memorial Hall for the holding of special lectures on first aid to the wounded. The lectures, which will be giveu by medical men aud will probably commenec on Monday next at
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  • 134 12 WHAT HO In this perilous moment all pt#i are turned from the continent tov.-rs the shores of foggy England. There in the full face of the storms of the evei j ngry Atlantic she sits watching— vat <hing. What will she do oh the ago i\ i f suspense. Like
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  • 121 12 By the kind permission of Bfmjoi W. M. Withycombe and the officfirs of Ibe King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, the band of the regiment will play the following programme of music in the Botanic Gardens on the night of Friday, August 7th, weather permitting, commencing
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  • 40 12 Caledonia Group. Straits 203,000 I'enang: 114,000 Kubana: 47,000 Tali Ayer 40,500 Batak Rabit. 18,000 Bagan Serai Go. 16,000 Agents. Adamson, Gilollan A (Jo., Penang. Rahman Tin 908 pik. (Mill 809?) Uganda. Klaug s— 10,647 total 67,Sitt
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  • 625 12 LADY PHOTOGRAPHBK'B CLAIM. In the Supreme Court, yesterday, before the Acting Chief Justice, the Hon. Mr •lustice Bucknill, k < the case was con- tinued in which Miss Lulu Adams, professional photographer, is suing Mr George Michael, trading as Wilson and Co., aud G. l{. Lambert and
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  • 119 12 Position 01 the Rubbrb Industby. There has been distinct lessening of the anxiety in Kiuta owing to the Government's action in undertaking to buy up the tin. General relief is felt in the tin industry at the news, but the rubber folk are viewing the situation
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  • 66 12 The European War has naturally brought all Share dealings to a standstill, but for purposes of record we issue this week our usual circular. The quotations are entire- ly nominal and based on the last business 3 done. It is doubtful whether there will be a further
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  • 311 12 KE LA NT AN NEWS. ih'rntt (Jar Own Correspondent.) Kota l.ahru, 4th August, 1914. A daughter of H. H. the Sultan, wife of j TiiDgku Hafcs.m, Magistrate of the Small Court, died a few days ago and was buried in the royal cemetery nt Langgar. The fuueral was attended by
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  • 114 12 Mat Suhut, a Malay Police constable stationed at «.iay lau<^ Police station, was asleep, whilst on duty, with a loaded carbine and ten rounds of ammunition. A. S. P. lliii'mer stated that this was a very serious offence, and that there was no excuse for the accused,
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  • 69 12 SIM)AV, 9 I'H AUGUB Johnston V Pier. 9, 10 and 11 a.m., 2.30. and 3. H0 p.m Club Bungalow, '.<:'>() and 10.30 a.m.. and 12.15. 8 and B.BQ p.m. Novices 73 yards Handicap will be swum off on arrival of the 10 o'clock launch. 1 -,n tries
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  • 86 12 In the early hours of the morning of the 14th inst.. a gang of about ten men attacked a floating house occupied by a Chinese in the ampliur district of Chiengrak Siam. They got away with things valued at over a thousand ticals. But while they were ransacking
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 364 12 R. A. C. LIGHT CAR TRIAL What the light car makers say about DUNLOP TYRES The 9.6 b. p Stann;.: r K^pSV car was fitted with Dunlop t\ vHßc^ which gave complete sat P^£" ?^1 Tl^B^^i^^ THE STMDJIRD «OTOR Co. Ltd \i Ihl KS^i^HH The Sin^er cars were litt WhLISi
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 248 12 SHIPS AT THE WHARVES Ea^t Wharf (Uaala) Sec. I— Nil East Wharf Sec. 2— Erinpura Sheers Wharf Sec. 3) rt A. AV. D. Docks j Hong Bet (Cnder reconstruction) Main Wharf Sec. 4 except at gcxlowns No. 16, 1 7 Tenpaisan Maru s—Jason5 Jason 6— Gorgon, IV anfl Wet Dock
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