The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 March 1915

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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TELS CENTS SINGAPOBE, THUE SD AY, MARCH 4, 1915. NO. 8,383.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    245 1 Rubber and tin retains will ha found on Page 4. The Safe area has been considerably extended Page 5. A list of new books ready for issue at Rf files library is given en Page 10. On iaside pages will be found cur London Financial letter and
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    A SUNDAY MORNING.
    1007 1 To a brilliant climax had come the selection from Traviata," the band unshipped their mu_ic stands, and the crowd !of admiring bluejackets lo'led away to j other parts of the dec];. The little group iof officers by the turret dispersed. "On j the mess deck, padre inquired
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      415 1 TKE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE-BEACH ROAD. TO-NIGHT SECOND SHOW, AT 9 15 P.M. A Pcv.. rfal Modern Projection THOSE WHO LIVE IN GLASS HOUSES 3 PARTS mpelling human drama ever shown on the screen and saturated wi h a stern _e______u ol li'e presenttd in a bold manner. Sensatio.al Detective Drams.
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      440 1 ORCHARD ROAD. Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD. TO-NIGHT. EXTRA SHOW AT 8 P.M. USUAL SHOW AT 9 P M. TO-NIGHT. Uere we are, litre we are, Here we are Again,*' and with anitber entit e LiIANGE cf FKOGR_-MME. A WOMAN'S SACRIFICE (A. Touch tag and Powerful Two act Drama, featuring
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      51 1 L 4 EST ADVERTISEMENTS. G rgoylos and oil Pace tO. Rh pning K.P.M., X.Y.K.. latest sailing lists Page 6. NT. tic;,' re tbe Singapore Model Dairy Farm Page 2. Etobinaon Piano Co.'s Knglieh pianos for Ie Page 3. M utgagee's sale of land and houses by Powell and Co. Page
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      187 1 THE WEEK. Tbßfsda? 4th. Dalhousie Chapter. 5.^0 p.m. JSt. Andrew's School Prize_ Y.c Hall. Hign Water— o 12 a.m., rc 3 p.m. Lecture by Mr 1. EL Hurkill, M.a., The huhber Industry," in Drill Hall, ..30 p m. Sitardaj Gth. High Wa»or— o 4i am 1-91 pm. Mahcmedan Meeting, Vic.
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    702 2 Th^ Council cf the Rubber Growers' Association has been elected as follows Mr -T. Me. T. Allinson, C. Laxendale, Sii E. W. I'.irch, Sir Stanley Hois, Messr. Burgess, Cameron, dimming, Cuthbertson Gordon Dickson. Thomas Dickson, Ham son. Hoffmann. Macadam, Soames, Traill Travers. Sir W, 11. Treacher. uuJ Ml Herbert Wright.
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      628 2 PROCLAMATIONS. IN THE NAME W TllE KIXG ArT /iXTL YOCNQ, Governor Commander in Chief. Martial Hw ig hereby proclaimed rough jKi i tlie Settlement of Singapore sir ..remacy of nil Civil Authority. Ma r Aaorapson is hereby appointed Provost _B.rshaU with authority to act. Dated this 15th day of February,
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      487 2 Notices IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE 1889, AND IN THE MATTER OF THE SINGAPORE MODEL DAIRY LIMITED The Creditors of tho above-named Company are required, on or before the 2< th day of March 1915, to send their name and addresses, and the particula-s of their debts or
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      340 2 Notices 1 LOST Young fox tenier dog, r ure white except for mark above one eye, license nun'ber 1110. Find.rwillbe rewa de<i on returning him to i- road fields, Paterson Koad. 1-3 63 1 CHAS. J. GAUPP C0. f SINGAPORE. Not.ec is hereby given tliat I, Charles Clement Dunman, of
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      504 2 To Let FURNISHED FLAT TO LET. 21 The Crescfnl, lanif!;^; Katong for inoijfhs J'rciu st May. Apply A. B&ddeley. Gu brio (To., Ltd. 2 a ttha RCCWS TO LET Vacancies at the Eagles, Single and doable ro d-. 147, For pai tw.ui.o appl) Ut Mn aLi •<. address. ic- j
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      211 2 Auctions ValuUt Frchold uTi Shophoases ItebtlttUlftt^owaUi c On Tuc-^i-. U-h r..-rch. ar peeti v ly 1 i i AA fM i. T r tr* r r o.■ On Mcrdcv. M.tt., :;c j Clioa Chu Ka j ai d T 1 AUCTION SALE CjLnservic(?:blf; i ol'cc c T;rs jUcdaiMd ni tmtistd
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    AMERICAN DEPRESSION.
    493 3 Reports received from America still testify to great depression in many bran cbes, aud matters are pronounced generally to be much worse tban they were in tbe p»nic year, 1607 (says London "Engineering Although the great European war has benefited certain branches others bave suffered and tend towards
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    PANAMA HATS.
    369 3 The? abb 285 Ybars Old. It is 286 years since the first Panama hat was made (says the New Vork Times.' la 1629 the first bit of toquilla straw headgear was fashioned in the province of Manavi. Kcuador, by Kraucisco IMgado. an Ecuadorian. At that time Panama was
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    HEAT PROSTRATION.
    488 3 ITS CONSKQUBNCEB AND THDIR CURE. While exposnre to r©at may produce acute symptoms, like faittnesa and exbhusti ;n, or aff-Ct the brain and nervous syt»tem, there are more serious and chrc nic conditions to which everyone mu>t give serious attention. Fir Thomas Stevenson. M.D., andSirShi ky Murphy, M
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      139 3 /_n__D m\. 9 ______M___C__________l______k_ _A vT _/_W-________n___-__K____g7 GUINNESS^ STOUT Messrs. W. A. Ross and Brothers the famous bottlers of London, Liverpool and Belfast are now ottering in this market their bottlings of m BASS'S ALE, j3 Guinness's Stout llmL PILSENER BEER j ||HI "Great Auks Head" label. *%^J\^M The very
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      248 3 __Fmk\^a v_^^_^ijtf_f!^ys__R^ v>,a^ff M> \1 *9m**^ i^s<-**r**%*^*lm\iS __*'r>^_2 THE IDEAL TONIC FOOD. STIMULATE? THE APPETITE ENRICUEB THE BLOOD STRENGTHENS THE NERVES. Of all Chemists $1 75 Sole Agents for tho S. S. and F. M. S TKE PHARMACY, SINGAPORE A HORRIBLE DEVIL FISH ol etching Its victims in v. ri
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      132 3 DUNLOP Tyres. j The best that money can buy. Material and process of manufacture are a long way ahead of any other make —25 years manuDUNLOP. Founders cf the Pneumatic The Dunlop Rubber Go. 43 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. B-_B____n__U_H____H___S_______^^ F TeT IN 48 j_#- *r*f\*& _flir__Bß_H_i__i ®(f _Efl HbT____FffflSj fcUpjMjißMysijr-^
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    London Financial Letter.
    2015 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 28. The Market in Rubber— Rubber Shares more active Kuala Selanpor Johore in Java Generally Tobacco Cultivation. i The market in plantation rubber Ims been steady, with all grades in good de- j mand. As Mr E. L. Hamilton well em-'
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    MERELY PREPARATORY.
    118 4 in thii ion rig's i Imci i redits Loi I but 1 iow wh l n:t» I 'i: I• i u tbei di r» d bi i sections lar outeti ppinfl pictured rhen symj if are avoid what we have ning ti tak a i a po rer
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      172 4 SKANDIA DRY CELL BAI lE_i\ll_s mkL^y Ili J_L A Jbrifl JL ¥JL JL JUI Wa\mW FOR MOTOR CARS, MOTOR BOATS, MOTOR LORRIES, ELECTRIC BELLS and TELEPHONES. TYPE F. 2. <|J-1 OC SIZE U ms. by 3.1 ins. by l j ins. V I ■-fcW EACH. SPECIAL RATES TO MOTOR GARAGES,
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      163 4 NETHERLANDS-INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK Fhtat_t murh CAPITAL. Nomina* Ola. 30.000,000— (abt. £2,_>00,000) Paid-up i9,907,000-< n £1,668,916) RESERYE FUND. Ola. 7,760,000 (abt £646,666) Head Office Amsterdam. (with Sub-Offlce at the Hague! Head Agency Batavia. BRANCHES nongkong, Sourabaya, Samarang, Bandoeng, Weltevreden. Cheribon, j Tegal, Pecalongan, Probolinggo, Indramayoe, I Tjilatjap, Ampenan and Medan. CORRESPONDENTS
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    SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.
    817 5 rands— Psalm Sugar in the Standardization Instip iil Illusion Novel Mirror Haatmering of Railways iridescent Marvel Efkkel g -cuv: Cement .vr ol the soil, derived Sew is estimated to BS per m re. Much sa I iward i better under arc ai d pn perties is .1 States
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    RUMANIA DRINKS TO "THE. DAY."
    451 5 To Fj aC r NTB_ ikr inTbjlns v .\:v Bucharesl, Jaa. 28. Rumania having! s>'* hex h usJ _o the plough, is n t x .i___j to turn ba and is steadily bnt quietly preparii j. an effective entrance into ihe aire a ly bo
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    TRIBUTES TO THE DEAD.
    128 5 !'i the current issue of the F.M.S. Government Gazette appear the following I iragraphs Na lil. The Chief Secretaty to (Jo remanent record! with jjreat regret tbat r._t:ce-LT i p iral A. <r. Head, Middlesex Regimen! (Co* merly Warder in tbe Federated Malay StateeKie reported to
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1660 5 Issued by FRASER Co,, Exohange and Share Brokers, Feb. 9th AU Quotations of Sterling Starts mnH be regarded ns purely nominal tor the present. 0160,000 I 1 Eabttra Smeltg ord ptrel l 1 0 o 6 i2 e i 6 6860,000 10 10 Fraa'-r and Nb&ve 12*%
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      84 5 TO MINE MANGAERS. Why be despondent concerning tbe low j price ol tin. l f is tbe cost, of production that c« ont a The "GARRETT" Superheated steam Engine will save ."(.<■> cf yOUX fuel HCCount O'er other types of Steam power. Think— what f, 0% of your Coal Bill
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      288 5 I Smokers of discrin ination I 1 always select I 6_6e O^ >% T% ¥li __T^ IT ty w -O. fLJp lL___F fl Bff% J"% JK K SL %*m* Mam** I SMOKING I I TOBACCO I [p^^^--- ggßlh It has the distinction I! j., *\\.,i A*3**r L i___-* I I^^TSAdS^^
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  • Domcstic Occurrences.
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      BIRTHS.
      38 6 Rennib.— On Ihe 2_Jd March, 1915, at Carey Island, Pert Swettenham, io Mr. and MbB. Rennie, a eon. Knocker At Wolvenrand, Immigrant, Orange Free btate, S.A., on auth December, the wifeo: Mr. Bianley Knockek, of a son.
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      DEATH.
      21 6 Anderson On February 78, at Sentosa," Penang, Drummond Edward Noblr, infant son of Lionel John Ciossley and Mary Josephine Anderson.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, Mabcb 4, 1915.
    1467 6 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, Mabcb 4, 1915. It is not a little refreshing to turn, at times such as these, to a pleasant picture of prosperity, and the promise of much more prosperity to come, drawn by the skilful and sympathetic pen of Sir BAMFYLDE KIU.F.u, K C.B I
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    794 6 The homeward P. and mail 6teamer Malta will not leave until 11 o'clock this morning. Mr A M. Cook, who has been with t he Straits Trading Co. for som*: fOOTf, has gone home on leave. The name of the Private of the K.S.V R. who prosecuted four Tamils for
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    THE WAR OFFICE'S THANKS.
    101 6 THE WAR OFFICE'S THANKS. A «ESSAGE_TO_S INGApo[iE T Tbe troop-. Strait* Sttfi SO ha* pleasure ka MM t) tL i; lved »_r vi an >M Th. S, to C0 i U) d of thete servi es. In MUM** Oooe*e_ Commanding cordaleoti ill C b( ■osissancohehost. llronia nf the conn tnitg
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    THE SITUATION.
    88 6 Officially It i> SStJOMltsi there are tod,', of the Fifth Ligl_ of the Malay States counted f.i. further numb* o! trackers La- boOO e SJ(te matic search ooDtis 'J he sale ha- been extended include rbooMOo rood mtm aatbah servoir are! Secaagf M real far M lan Lebac
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    MARTIAL LAW.
    73 6 By order of I rlgadiec Geoen Kiduut. Command Dg the Trc Se ttlemente. Th< Safe area is ex_<_::/ as follows Thompson lij I ti as briers Syed Alley lload trict. and residence! d Sarong )i as far as Paya Tbe o:lkvr in rg< I EU arrange for disen
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    21 6 Agents 1 .1 Changi it Serdoog I Baytoi -8,79. DB **l Ktlema,. Ageassj. sTs Agent-. Mn. I
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    38 6 I I uf iee thi I I I I I leffei I Tbe Chinese I timeed i 1 who ist up the m ha. :at the ether b I Genen m kong as i Vmore likely tc S
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      288 6 Hai^ B i^ HMMM^^^aaaHß__a__aM_HMSa-B-M-a-H-n-Ba-88-M MACGREGOR S "V.0.5." IB PIARLIAMENT j^^ BLEND. j K Mj^mmXW SuppHed t9 the Houses of J Parliaments. LONDON AND OTTAWAS. I'. SOLE IMPORTERS:L ,_J Caldbeck, Macgregor |v f^; AND COMPANY. Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchants. I j i_ ******j m \m\y" m llliiliiiiillillliillllLllilUlliiUliui i;!!Ii!iilli_l!ll!llaililll!Illilil!ll!lllllillllllillli!llii!lli!iilia
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    RUSSIA'S RECOVERY.
    189 7 GERMANS DRIVEN BACK. Furious Fighting. f Bt Submarine Cable"]. KtCTSB'B SIBVICB. Nt-Oflpod, Mar. 2. Tbe communiqi e _W___ continued our offensive ou emeu Vistula front, our troops pr setafulrj northwest of Grcdao. v rearing subbornly, fell back m Koo Maukowce Ratie/.i Rako- i amy, contin ues to bombard
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    STEADY FRENCH ADVANCE.
    315 7 Canadians in Action. [Bt Submarine Cable]. Karris'* Saavica. il Mar. t. The afternoon coraruuns ay?.—Tbe Germans attacked southeastwar but; were repulsed by •..-li. The enemy again bombarded Raeuus w::h fifty shells. Our progress betweeu I erthes aod Beau Sejour continued a 1 day despite a storm, notably
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    ANARCHISTS IN NEW YORK.
    73 7 D, Sflarefe 8. A wire from New t SevetoJ arrests bave beeu connection with an attempt to s Cathedral, lt is pod of a widespread plot, te irdi attacks on lynaatitiof ol banka I lied a r.r-igu of terror. Rcohai ./.-.ghoul in touch inoveu. at co-jgregatiou
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    STRIKES AND CRIME DECREASE
    66 7 ST RIKES AND CRIME DECREASE I.— Ml Lloyd Georges baa had a marked effect workers throughout the country. ■Sl e;ng rap diy settled. Bftioeers who have been on ave rp -■..a tv a great majority work. bag the criminal courts I Tie feature of tbe uaniog e the cn:. inn
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      APPROVED IN FRANCE.
      100 7 [Bj Submarine Coble]. Rbutsb's Ssnvioa. Pari?, March 2. —The French Press cordially approves Mr Asquith's speech especi ally the proposed reprisals. Le Temps says Germany will invoke vainly the treaty cf Paris and international law. Belligerents who sacked Belgium, whose army was provided with implements for throwing
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      AMERICAN SHIPPING FEARS.
      182 7 Washington, March 2. Tbe I'nited States 6end_ a note to Britain aud France asking what means will be taken to carry out tbe policy of intercepting supplies to and from Germany. President Wilson has informed callers that the Anglo-French note outlined their policy in general terms but
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    THE PLIGHT OF THE UNIVERSITIES.
    226 7 All Men Gone to the War. London. March 2. The House of Com raous has passed the secoud reading of th'j bill giving the authorities at Oxford aud Cambridge powers to deal with the situation created by the war. Mr Asquith dwelt ou the great
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    40 7 London, March 2. Tin I^2. Shellac steady March 60s 6J. May 6ls 6d August sixtyfour all paid. Rice 860deliveries 9f)o. Tea very active mostly farthing occasionally halfpenny advance. China 2,883 deliveries 2 578, .lava 1,7 14 deliveries una
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    SHIPPING DEBT TO THE NAVY.
    41 7 London, March 2nd— The Chamber o! Shipping has thanked the Admiralty ior vigilance of the Navy in protecting st a borne trade, which is now being carried on with little greater risk than daring peace time.
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    ESCAPED GERMANS CAUGHT AT HONGKONG.
    150 7 Abbbstbd bt Indian Police. The three Germans, Kahrs, Budisch, and Staxk, who escaped from the nrisoner's of war camp at kowlcon on Wednesday night, (17tb ult.) were arrested at nine o'clock last night 11 9th) at Cheung Shu Tan, midway between Taipo and Shatin, on
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    NAVAL BATTLES.
    1097 7 NORTH SEA AND ATLANTIC. Official Reports. [By Submarine Cable]. Riutsb's Svanoo. London, March 3rd. A Gazette is published containing the despatches of Admirals Beattie and Stuidee concerning the North Sea and Faiklands engagements. Admiral Beattie reports that the ships present were Lion, Priucees Royal, Tiger, Xew Zealand, Indomitable,
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    THE CASUALTIES.
    62 7 London. March 2. Killed. T. Allen. Irish Guards, Lieut H. L. IT Xichold's, Northumberland Fusiliers Wounded Lieutenant G. IL Cartwright Capt. A. G. D.iWf-ou, 3rd Middlesex; W. Foley; Capt. U. S. Hardy, sth Buffs B. A. Hashes; Major G. H. A. Ing, 2nd Dragoon Guards; R. Ratliffe Lieut.
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    TURKS STILL HIDING.
    37 7 London, Mar 2. A Cairo Communique states that there are no si^ns of any renewed advance of the Turks. Reports from Syria show tbat the relations of Mohammedans and Christians continue to be excellent.
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    A COAL MINE DISASTER.
    34 7 London, March 2. At Laylands West Virginia, 171 miners have been entombed by a gas explosion followed by lire. Only two men have hitherto been iescued. who are badly hurt.
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAM.
    114 7 FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAM. liV COUBTBSY OS" THK Fp.RNCH COHSl "1. Paris. March 1, 0.43 p m. The several points d'oppui successively captured by us in Champagne now form a continuous line of two kilometres ou the north and northwest of Perthes. We have progress, d in tbe wood* be tween
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    "MOTHER."
    237 7 An oflicot of the Garrison Artillery 6ends to a friend some verses which up peared in a recent number of a publication issued by the Fourth Division called "The Press Bureau." They aro dedicated to the 9.2 howitzer, which the soldiers call 'Mother," and according to this officer they
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      317 7 TOBRALCO I rAST bULUUKS NEW SHIPMENT I JUST RECEIVcD j A FAST COLOUR Cotton Fabric in White, Plain Colours, Stripes and *^MW^ -D a^ rta m^mimMj^\ -Bummyvw-trntnA. J HOC V> l-_*. andvahhesKtw**.* PER YARD. ROBINSON Co. -*m*m***t*-mm***ami**m**m*mmi*M***m*-mt-*^ I KELLY AND WALSH, Ltd. SOLE AGENTS FOR THE SALE OF WAR OFFICE
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      943 8 Shipping 1 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—3, Collyer Quay. nappwn nrnrrRAPT io_rrn thf nkthkki.and^ »nota oovt.knmkht, "RtYNHT If nntok and Palembang a r 4 •Sampit Riouw, Prigi Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, Tjehako and Rengat ...Mar 4 •SiNGKARA Tan.l.j .n.-Mengeidar, Tanjong Leidong. Berombang, Paneb', Asahan aau Belawaa
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      596 8 Shipping ELLERMAN LINE. TO MARSEILLES, LONDON AND LIVERPOOL. .s. "CITY of DURHAM" sailing about March 10. s.s. "BRANKSOME HALL" sailing about April 5. To be followed by:- s.s. "CITY OF CORINTH" pj— For particulars as to rates of freight and passage money, apply to McALISTER Co., lU., AGENTS. _______H_-____BQ__A_ r
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      636 8 Shipping j N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. i EUROPEAN LINE. A Rervlce is maintained between Yokohama /la ports bo Marseille*, London and Antwerp,! jnder mail contract with the Imp: rial Japp.nepe Government. The HeSf r*inicrew Steamers maintaining this BSTftes havt teen specially designed and constructed, and tre
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      422 8 Shipping STEAM NAYIGATICN coxp All For China, Japan, Pe, n r^ Australia, India, Aden, !:gy pt Mediterranoan Ports, l ymontfc and Loadto Through BUI ol La^l fPi Coast, FerHiaD Ou.r --Msi rortfc. BE '-w.om Steamers will tmm Singapore m MAIL lIHU. Boammram ;Plj From Singapore r M Co 1 m
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    EXCHANGE.
    59 9 COBRECTED up to March Bl Bank 4m s 243 16 demand 2-4 1-32 Private credits 6m s 2419 32 IKDIA, T. T. KO4 BONQi-CHO, denial d 22 i'OKCiUM*, den.ai ii **J 1 1 4 J Java, demaar. 141 Bahokok, demand tt\ SovEKEJGNfc Panl Bnying I* I 4 Bank of
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    PRODUCE
    119 9 March 8. Tin (185 tons) 180.62* Gambier B BO Gambier Cnhf. No 1 11.00 Gambier Cr.be Mo. 2 9.03 Pepper i.!h,cb ordin. t/pcre 22. C0 Peprer, (White fair) 88 00 Nutmegs (110 to tie lb.) 81.00 Nu megs 80 to v. e lb 22.00 llaofl (Banda) 80 oc Cloves
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      529 9 I THE ONLY LIFE INSURANCE COMPINY REGISTERED IN THI! COLONY. LARGEST PAID-UP CAPITAL OF INY EASTERN COMPANY, g PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I BEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 52, Gld2 Jewry, E.C. Tte Company has £20,00C deDosited with the Bupreme Court
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      503 9 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. P3.ID-UP CAPITAL 115,000,000 ft-.SS_.YB FUXDd Sterling £1 ,500.000 at 2s.- $15,000,000 m>n Silver 318,000.000) •wWW Reserve Liability of Proprietorß^ 115,000,000 OOUST OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Chairman. IT. Dodwell, Eso. P. H. Holyoak, ERq. O. T. M Edkina,
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      351 9 6ANTON INSiiRAIfSE OFFICE. Li Hongkong, CAPITAL BUBBORIDHJD 82,500,000^(0 Amount Paid-up 9 500.000.cn Ksskbve Fund «l,eOO,OCO,OiC Marine Risks at Current Bates, Boustead Co., fitzn***. AUISNSE ASS'JHAfi.ii gs, iff. Aocnmulated Funds exceed £17,001 000 fire wm m mn, Insnrances efZectod at te^gb cf Tp'enzl^ which will be found favourable to thelnfec?'.? P&tarsca
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      233 9 AND KUALA LUMPUR. 0. WULLER, Manager. DYSENTERY! AND DIARRHOEA BROWN'S SPECIFIC. To bo had at the BtNOAFOUI DispenI BART, and of KISS BROWN, Grassdaie, River Valley Koad, Bingapore. CELESTINS VICHY TABLI WATER This most celebrated and incomparable table water in o»der to meet the rising demands of the public has
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      184 9 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES For CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON and MARSEILLES. HOMBWA.RO 1915 OUTWARD Y. de ia Ctoftat Mar S Polyn___ien Mar Chill Mar 1 P>nest -Simons Mar 14 Ailantique Mar 1 1 Magellan Mar H PolyutTsu.. Apl 9 1. uni!.. a Apl 11 ESraeat-Sinsoas Apl9< Cordillera Ap 98 Magellan May
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      493 9 Mali daily Tav. a Cor north at 7." a m. ai-d 7.') pm, ,r trains have Tr JafaOM M 9. 1 a., 10.9? a., boob, 1.50p., 'i.r, p., i..c, p Ma.l trrives -torn north at 8.16 a m. and 7.ii p.m Trains leave from Johore Mfl 10.35. n |9, i
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      301 9 LATEST ARRIVALS List of vessels in port at 11 a.m. on March 3, 1915. British. Name Date of Arrival Remarks Teucer March 2 No. B Wharf Kansas Outer Roads Myrmiden Peoaug No. 6 Wharf Hai Nam Inner Roads Bsraerald i March 3 Valeotya Dutch. Beyaet March 2 Inner Roads Van
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    THE COURT MARTIAL.
    1860 10 PROCEEDINGS RESUMED. I Tbe Court Martial proceedings were continued throughout yesterday. The case el Naik Rbkbmoddin was continued all the morning, being concluded just on one o'clock. I At tbe opening of proceedings Mr Braddeli called Lieut. W, G. Sttover to give evi dence as to when
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    TURKEY'S EMBARRASSING POSITION.
    108 10 Telegrams from Bakbarest say that information has been received from reliable sources that the Turkish position is hopeless. The scarcity of military supplies is being felt with more intensity every day. The German officers are presumptuous and iusuitmg iu their treatment of tho Turkish soldiers with tho
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    390 10 Tbe following new books will be ready for issue on to day. Brown, V., Tbe Clergy House. Floweidew," The Seventh Post Card. Hardcastle, Marjory, Halfpenny Alley. Samson, Hillel, Francis Horatio and His Three Companions. I Weaver, Anne, Tbe Door That was Shut. Alverstone, Viscount, Recollections of liar and
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    STORY OF A SEA CHEST.
    265 10 Rhmakkahle Recoyehy. Mr T. Gaidner writes to the Daily Chronicle'' from 155, Kensington avenue, Last Ham, as follows "What I am about; to relate is a matter tbat came under my especial notice ard the truth of which I can vouch for. In August, 1886.
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    A PRIZE FOR SINKING SUBMARINES.
    72 10 Syren and Shipping," is offering a prize of i; r >oo to the officers and crew of the first British merchant vessel (other than an armed ciuiser) which succeeds in sinking a German submarine. We are of opinion that it will not be long before
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    HONCKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK.
    690 10 PROSPECTS IN CHINA. Chairman's Optiv istic View. The ordinary half yearly meeting of shareholders in tbe Hongkong and Shangi hai 15 mking Coi poration was held at the City Hall on Feb. 20th. Hon. Mr David Landale, Chairman of the Court of Directors, presided. In spite
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    THE ADORATION OF GERMANY.
    167 10 The Frankfurter Zeitung discusses at some length tbe possibility of a German defeat, and comes to the conclusion that for sentimental reasons, such a contingency i6 impossible. Germany cannot go under. The idea that she could is opposed to all natural considerations. This is a struggle
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    SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES.
    30 10 Sunday, '.th March. Johnston's Pier at 9, 10 aod 11 am., 2.80 aud 8.80 pm. Club Bungalow at 9.80 and 10.30 pm., 12.10, 8 and 5-80 pm.
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      361 10 QlsßGOn^ Mobllolls A few words about Gargoyles As every one knows. a Gargoyle is a projecting II lie water from tbe rool gutters of buildings, r __r_ r l 3 Uargoy lea of various forms have boon nsed in almost architect-ore, but were peculiarly developed io conoi architecture. Some Gargoyle*
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