The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 March 1915

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPOKE, FRIDAY, MAKCH 26, 1915. NO. 8,402
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  • 99 1 The Assizes were continued yesterday Page 10. Latest war funds retdrns from Malacca and Johore Page 10. Sentences on 45 mutineers were carried out yesterday Page 5. An interesting turnover on the Grand National appears on page I. The Howitt Phillips cotnpiny played "Diplomacy" lust night Page
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  • 1157 1  -  H.L. Second only m interest to the Derhy and to many of equal interest or more is i the great Liverpool event that will be de cided to day over four and a half miles of the Aintree country. The records of the i race go back
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 460 1 TWO EXCELLENT DRAMATIC PRODUCTIONS. ALHAMBRA rTHE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE- BEACH ROAD. SECOND SHOW, AT 9-15 P.M. A Fathe Drama a Conscience CRIME: LOVE f3 PARTS. By Y. Ju'es Mary, Author of the Celebrated Screenplay HER DREADFUL SECRET A Vivid theme that deals with a phase of life that will appeal
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    • 303 1 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD. Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD. FOR TWO NIGHTS OXLY. CHARLES HOWITT and A. PHILLIPS WKh the r Powerful London Dramatic and Comedy Company of Picked ARTISTES WILL PRESENT TONIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! A GREAT CRACKSMAN DR^AMA. R.Ar FLILS* SAT March 27th. £feft Screaming F*rce. Last Performance. WHAT THE BUTLER
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    • 216 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Personal notice to E. C. L. Page 2. Notice re estate of C. V. Dy6on Page 2, Acting chief officer wanted for "Searuew" Page 2. The Swan fouutpen suits any touch —Page 10. Wiucarnis, the great pijk-me-un for run down nerves Page 8. Tenders for dumping dredgings at
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 135 1 THE WEEK. Friday 26th. CT ifn Win^r— 4-4« a.m., 8-14 p.m. Howitt-Pri lips, Palladium. M. M. Homeward mail due. Municipal Meeting. Sitirtfiy 27th Rlfh WMer-6i« a.m., 8-58 p m. Keppel Golf Club— Monthly Medal. B I. Outward mHil expected. Howitt Phillips, Palladium. M*r Water I*6 96 p.no Keppel Golf lab—
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  • 437 2 It is reported that tbe construction cf a lighthouse on 1 amato Lland cff the coast of Quelpart has been completed. It was to be lighted with electricity from the 10th inst. It is interesting to learn that A new "kind of opossum which has been discovered m German New
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  • 79 2 Frequently cor siderable trouble arise> through the right Belt not being selected *rul ihe drives not properly arranged. Tbe GANI>Y Belting which is world faj_oQl 18 foi its ktrengfh, durability and -t ppinjg pOWBI Is especially suitable for this climate and is not affected by heat or moisture.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 345 2 -j- Bflß i&USI kS f 3 "^L. Lt V Wfc 40 wL Inn *^R mmm ß* L^B^^^f m rv J£ -^f'^^ \rC^ IM ORGANS SPECIALLY CONSTRUCTED FOR THIS CLIMATE. VERY SWEET POWERFUL TONE. FROM $35 CASH. THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. flE^ffi?” I —sow l '-> ■jfc'DEr fligtO M^frs^iafc, I MARTIAL
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    • 770 2 Notices NOTICE Will the two pen ocs, whope car was commandeered near Noiniunton Ci mp en the afterEOon of Ftbmaiy i/th by a Corporal of tte R A.M.C. and two men cf the M.S.V R. to convey a dead man of the M.X V.R. to Normanton, please commun.cate with this
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    • 827 2 I Notices SPECIAL CONSTABLES. Aii Special Constables m poss jssion of Carbines must return these to toe Central Police Station not later than Saturday the 27th inst. Rifies may be retained for the present. ANDREW AGNEW, Chief of Specials. 25-3 27 3 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
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    • 425 2 Wanted NOTICE. AcplicatP n« will be received at tbe Master Attendant's Of ice up to bid April for the post of Acting Chief Ufllcer, Colonial Steamer Sea Mew." Salary at d particular? can be obtained at the Master Attendant's Office. Singapore, 25th March, 1915. 26-3 8 4 WANTED A phorthand
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    • 393 2 To Let TO LET, FURNISHuT^^ Thule House Cavanagh Koad m Tennis. 7 bedrooms. h v t t^•te., on application to 1... c c Fr 5 1-2 TO BE LET The comfortable and oeaut; itmm^ residence known as Sentosa httv Immediate entry. Apply t POWELL Co Aur-e 2i-3 c m TO
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  • 805 3 Tin third ordinary general m?etin:j of ne shareholders of the Eastern Smelting J <_ jaipmy. Ltd was held oo February l\\i ma Linnon-street Hotel, EC, Sir Ernest i Birch, k.c.m.g. (the Chairman), presid- iog- I -je Chairman said Our annual general meeting was held on Tuesday, the
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  • 116 3 I IrAbbaa Aii Baig bas returned to i froai his tour with the Aga t^\p r und bas resumed bis work the India Council. Though they had r~biK us time m carefully study- i betpiag m the consolidation of .v easier of things under a Biiti>h
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  • 312 3 Good Prices fob New Zealand's. The recent decision of an Irish Court that an egg cannot be regarded as new laid when it is more than niue days old will have to be rescinded m the c ise of the New Zealand variety. Last month a large
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  • 294 3 What It Meant to the Allies. Much has been written, but much is still to be written, of the effect of Belgium's resistance to the sweeping German invader. In this week's issue of T.P.s Journal of Great Deed 9 of the Great War," Mr. W. Douglas Newton, who
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 205 3 All mothers de-ire to see their children grrw up strong and heart). To eftVct thin the protection from chi 1-, at mach ailments eic. ruu-t b- pure Such a-» m afforutd by Woods' Great Pepper mm Cure, a medicine known thr ughr Au-tr»la-.ia as the children's lif'«nver. NeVt-r be without
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    • 272 3 DRINK DRINK 1 I CARLSBERG BEER! THE BEST BEER OBTAINABLE jBEmA mmWAmT/Amm WmWf .AWM j aml^^^^k^^ to the latest j :^PP^f a^^^^^ METHODS WITH EVERY POSSIBLE CARE CARLSBERG BEER IS DANISH BEER. THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. OBTAINABLE FROM: JOHN LITTLE Co.. Ltd.. RAFFLES' PLACE, I KIAN THYE Co.. ROBINSON
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    • 663 3 Auctions MORTGAGEES SALE OF THE BRITISH STEAMER HONG LIAN As She now lies In Singapore Harbour To 03 Held at Powell k Cos Sale-room, ON WEDNESDAY, THE 7th APRIL, AT 2.30 P.M. PARTICULARS. The British iron screw steamer Hong Lian as she now lies Jn Singapore Harbour. Length 90 feet,
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  • 46 4 Domestic Occurrences. MARRIAGE. Case-Rumblf.— At Bt. Grorge's Church Pouang, on March 19th by the Rev. F. W. Haines, Colonial < hsplain, W H Case of Piye j Estate Pral, Province Weileslty, to Kath A. J. Humble, eldest daughter tf Mrs. Edwin Latimer Rumble of Forest Bill, Kent.
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  • 1154 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, March 26, 1915. a«t ta*il the Prett the ?BC©Je s ri*bi mtH mtm%. Daawad by Influence an J nubrlb«d k? gala! Mmm patriot Troth her z'.odow practitt 4rx*\. aiaaaai ta BalbrJoa. Lovrtar ood Law- What must have struck all who read it m the telegrams
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  • 1120 4 A Chinese correspondent, P. H. K." is informed that it is considered inexpedient to have any published discussion of the subject he mentions. The Rev. A. J. Amery, B D. will preach m the Boustead Institute cm Sunday night at 8.15, taking for his subject tbe question, Is Man Immortal
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  • 141 4 The following special Service been arranged m aanuection L*! recent Mutiny. Ne On April I, at p lW Grave-s.de Service at Bida, U"• short service will be eon r graves of tbo fe e who fall j u J* which the last Military H af:,r pud. a
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  • 70 4 BRITISH PASSPORTS FOR FRANCE. Holering to notification S eminent Czette No Uof March French Consul infom ius I >i or other peeaaoehl vi Bteugers lot Kurope. iateodine t" lai bai fc to provide th v vibei ai the 1;. acb i,. Singep ire. '1 ln> vi~a lately obtain permission to
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  • 71 4 A Quiet Day f.i j. t bg, m arranged for >;iturday at tl i The programme is as tollowf 9 a m. Prase Meeting 10 a.ixi.- lube Study 11 aan.— Questions &An Mi-shadf-i 12 noon 1 raver Rear MrsWteftd 1?.30— .'.3 r.n. Lnr.ob X Rc=t ■.Ot p l:. --So:^
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  • 130 4 FUBTBBn Rei The Act ir I■ a Cnetoma, Mr J. 1 w eld, b Selangor Cbambei of i < further un: I rtbi r notice, pen export tin from the Straits v tl Kt derated Malay States te h m£L tions should be referred to the
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  • 125 4 Calcutta, March Iv■- A i. i I the maaanea says i Mr Bdgai mond an et aiet who 1 a etal Btnl bt lorn tin pn sent sti gan, 1 di Ii n i the Roy;.. tistical Sot efcj 01 tl I v Mr Craa numd
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  • 80 4 i Them Chinee ci d as Bee* !on board i b er~- amrd Nordraad len my. All Of I each ci m i< n rigorous mi) rw mment. tl being < I I tmmm [n the second i Mr i F. F. < Hi without giving due Dott« lining i
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 77 4 LITTLE'S /a\\ \\^a A "^rr A mm «aY (/[•""^^^^^^SSSS .L- WXSmm\\\m^m^*+ m *^Aj\ COMMENCES TUESDAY, 6th APRIL LASTS FOURTEEN DAYS ONLY BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. WATCH THIS PAPER FOR FULL PAGE ADVERTISEMENTS OF SOME OF OUR LEADING LINES. NO CATALOGUES ISSUED. IMPORTANT DISPLAY P Just Received Large Consignment of Swiss
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  • 201 5 THE BELGIANS PROGRESS. Advance m Alsace. p ir is, March 24. The afternoon comluiquc' says: A Belgian division bas repressed on the right bank of the Y>«er i another haa captured a trench on the ft back We captured the second line r s at Hartmanns Weiler
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  • 130 5 Sobmarines Wrecked. Loci: m, March 24 The Admiralty kaaaad Iba report of Rear Commandei :ore of a successful air attack to day tue Dunkirk squadron on Hoboken ■eel Antwerp. Two aeroplanes were '.'.ed to return owing to thick wea r. Flight Commander Meates descended m Holland
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  • 187 5 German Officers Courage. ndon, March 24. Eyewitness at acidqiiaieirn says the German counter- from Bois dv Biez during the I Chapelle battle entailed enormous losses. Line after line went down before our rides, m the phraseology of a Bepoy, shooting the enemy was like cutting grain.
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  • 86 5 Rome, March 23. The Chamber hus ad- J turned till May 15. Signor Salandra m 2c irej areanl speech explained it waaa| recess than usual because the 1 teen] tent was conscious of its duty to concentrate all it's attention on present pr blems. It was far
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  • 32 5 ion. March 24.— The death of Major meecal Ucaeete Roberts, half brother of 'r.-rts, is annouued. len, March 24.— The death is ani >-t John W. Wilson, Liberal M.P. rtfi V.'orcestershire.
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  • 15 5 March 83. An official inquiry v the seizure of the Dacia is
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  • 13 5 seen, March 2*. A daughter has ra t^ Lady Crewe.
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  • 22 5 Actor. "And the audience, my boy, *ere glued to their seats." Hival. "Ah, that was a neat way of keeping them there."
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  • 83 5 PROGRESS IN CARPATHIANS. Germans Reinforced m Poland. [Bj Submarine Cable]. KeoTßVft Sißvion. Petrograd, March 24. The cornmuiquV' says: There has been desperate fighting on Ihe right banks of the Narew and Orjitz rivers, following tbe arrival of strong German reinforcements, but the Russians are progressing slowly aud capturing
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  • 265 5 Forts are Smoking Ruins. Landon, March 2 4. A Petrograd wire saya that a Russian journalist, proceeding to Przemysl from Lemberg, arrived m the besiegers' advanced lines at the village of Schelgbinie. This was tbe principal srene of the repulse of tbe last desperate sortie. The
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  • 146 5 London, March 24. Killed M. R. Hodgson, E. S. James, W. A. Maclean, H. Moorse, J. R. Waddy, H. Bdlchem, J. B. Burr, G. A. Cook. Died of Wounds -H. N\ Harrison, R. E. Lucy, J. A. L. Campbell, J. C. Tate, 2nd Lieut. F. Wookey, Uriah
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  • 85 5 Athens, March 23. The storm con- tinued m the Dardanelles yesterday, preventing operations. The presence is confirmed of German howitzers mounted ou rails this explaining the fire from certain forts which had been destroyed. London, March 24. The Times Tenedoa correspondent saya that a furious northeasterly
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  • 34 5 Ottawa, March 24. Iv the House of Commons Mr Borden announced tho death of Colonel Farquhar commanding Princess Patricia's Infantry. He was formerly military secretary to the Duke, of Connaught.
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  • 43 5 Amsterdam, March 2 3. Syrian pipers publish proclamation by Djeuial Pasha urging people to remain culm. In the late fighting the Tuikish losses were 18 officers killed and 18 missing, 109 men killed aud 296 wounded and 446 missing.
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  • 28 5 London, March 24. A telegram states that the Turks have been defeated m the valley of Alasbguerd. They lost three companies and much war material.
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  • 420 5 Yesterday afternoon sentences were promulgated on 45 convicted mutineers. ihe promulgation was made as previously hefore the jail, the ground being kept by the troops iv garrison and volunteers. Col Derrick read the sentences which are given below. The firing party was proI vided from the SVC. and
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  • 277 5 Laconic Adolf is the name given by a German paper to a Baden peasant farmer owing to the brevity of his letters from the front. His letters ran Dear Wife, Still alive. Got parcel. If the boy's bad spank him." His second letter was: Dear Bertha, Still alive. Much surprised.
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  • 329 5 "DIPLOMACY." Diplomacy is a distinctly topical piece just now, for it deals with politics, and especially with spies. And there ie a woman m the case, who is unfortunate enough to get into the clutches of the master spy, who it will be thought ought certainly to be
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  • 285 5 "C. AND M. GAZETTE CABLEGRAMS. The following are epocial cablegrams to the Civil and Military Guzette, despatched from London between March 8 and March 1 1 The Standard states that the Army Council has decided to post two sergeants and two corporals from the frout to each battalion of the
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  • 126 5 The report oi the Malay Peninsula Agricultural Association for the year ended December' BI discloses a loss on tho year's woiking of J5.628.55, leaving the sum of $7,***** to be carried forward to next year's accounts. The loss on the year's working is entirely due to the outbreak
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  • 68 5 The Metropolitan Carriage, Wagon, and Finance Company, whose chief works are at Saltley, Birmingham, but who have other works at Aldbury, Wednesday, aud Manchester, have provided moro than 1,200 men for the Army. A complete battery of the South .Midland (Warwickshire) Royal Garrison Artillery was formed at the Saitl^y Works
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 214 5 [MILLINERY I JUST UNPACKED I AN ADVANCED SHIPMENT OF Ready to Wear Hats INCLUDING All White Trimmed Hats. A MUCH LARGER SHIPMENT EXPECTED NEXT WEEK. ROBINSON Co. ooaamaaaaaaaaaeaaaeeaammaemaaaaaa^ Three Caftles" AWE' 3>a Majrjjajjßj^a^giKijßßjßjpjß^pj* •"'&s£ Mm ..*•',*?-?> am A (P* Om^^mmwlßrmm ffv' avi SBm (^mu\A i. nI I P*i I aT^^JHa
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 916 6 Shipping I KONINKLUKE PAKETViURT MAATSGHAPPIJ Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—3, colly er Quay. TINDBR CONTRACT WITH THB NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. -•Jakbsknb Koemai, Bandjermasin. Ftagen, Kota Baroe, Balik-Papan, Samaricda, Tatakan aud boelongan Mar SI "Van Diemen Belawan De i. **ar 26 M'chiokTreub Batavia, Semarang and Sourabaya Mar 26 ♦Sampit
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    • 610 6 Shipping ELLERMAN LINE. TO LONDON. s.s. "BRANKSGME HALL" sailing about April 5 TO MARSEILLES, LONDON LIVERPOOL. s.s. CITY OF CORINTH sailing about April 10 For particulars as to rates of freight and passage money, apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS. i i Pfia B ™R i k? m I w|
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    • 409 6 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES For CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON and MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD 1915 OUTWARD Atlantique Mar 26 Nera Apl 11 Polyneaan Apl 8 Cordillere Apl 25 Emest-biiiions Au! II Amazone May 9 Nera May 21 Chili May 23 CordillAre Juue 4 Atlantique June 6 Amazone June it) Polyuesien June 20
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    • 488 6 Shipping BTEAM NAVIGATION COMPAQ J For Chi^a, Japan, Penang, C«y| n Australia, India, Adon, Egy P i t Mediterranean Ports, Plyraontk and London. Through BMe of Lading leaned toi ra, Cx>ast, Persian Onlf, OonMnectai aod Ameni! i Porta. i Baeaxnen wUI leave Singapore oc ov iBO c MAIL LINES HOMEWARD
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  • 553 7 How Russia Can Ship Her Grain. On the prospects of wheat supplies to this country, Messrs. H. N. Bathgate and Co., m the course of an exceptionally ipte resting current report, state The larger shipments of wheat last week are a very welcome indication of
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  • 201 7 Masts :r.v Strateoy of the Grans Duke Calcutta, March 5 b, A Pioneer.-* cable >-,<_\- th^ defeat of the Germans on th^ N irew has been compieced by th* pur-' it (if theeuemy. General n Hindenburg apparently he ped to find War aiiw partially uncovered iv
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  • 166 7 Islam Cannot mrvivi: without Britain. The Islamic Mail, a. Moslem paper of Bombay, iv tbe course cf its reference to |ii*e i;iu> aii Irtaule. states chat m cor versa! on with its editor a few days, before [his death Mr (h khale expre66td tbe foi*
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  • 308 7 Topping and Thinning Fkuit. Some interesting notes on methods of propigution of the papaw, and the advantage of causing the trees to branch, are published by L. B. Kuukarni, Department of Agriculture, Bombay, m the Agriculture Journal of India." With regard to j 1 the first
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  • 299 7 le. vi.?w of the prii-e cf the Territorials m the. despatches of Sir John French, to the effect that I More tlmu one of tho array corps couimnmiers has told me that the Territorial battalions aie fafet approaching, if they have not already reached, the standard of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 166 7 GUINNESS'S STOUT. Messrs. W. A. Boss and Brothers the famous bottlers of London, Liverpool and Belfast are now ottering m this market their bottlings of m BASS'S ALE, ill uinness s St 0 ?jmk PILSENER BEER IfflA "Great Auks Head" label. I/.^.^JnJß ie very highest qualities I J°^ ie a^
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    • 77 7 THE BEST DRINK I |tS3| IN HOT WEATHER. UJ~J Larg^ supplies have lately arrived from London. i BUSINESS AS USUAL. Our Stock Contains too enormona a list tor detail LIMITED QUALITIES i BUT UNLIMITED QUANTITIES! SHIP-STCRES from a NEEDLE to an OUIt TFFMS I CASH or CREDIT. HIN WATT Co,
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    • 274 7 *l^*w mmw VJf JW lil2^^^ m Imm I lil Itl T m ssfAKF *B§&A)Ummmmmm\ Every morning at breakfast take a draught of Sanatogen* This will give you that extra nerve -energy which makes you feel "fit" and fresh all day. And it will save you from Heat Prostration Sanatogen m
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  • 761 8 Nearly three years neo. writes tbe U3rne correspondent of the Morning Post, when 1 was m Palestine, I was much struck by tbe wonderful foothold Germany hud J gained there. In fact, since the Kmperoc'a famous visit, not only have Germau colonies spruog ud iv Jaffa, Jerusalem
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  • 253 8 Passnn^ers v;ho arrived m. Penang by the Pi >). mail about a fortnight ago Htid puKsed tl)roi:^ r h tbe Sue/ Canal while the liKlitiriß reported m this week's mail papers was m progress, brought some very interesting stories ofthe Turkish attempt to noss the big
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 264 8 I PROVISION FOR THE YOUNG EDUCATIONAL ANNUITIES remove one of the chief anxieties a married man with a family has, namely, how best to provide for the education of his Children, the expenses for which reach their maximum when ttie Children are 0 from 14 to 20 years of age.
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    • 727 8 II ~n wa r-vrrrn VARIETIES. Ak 1 POTTED I V Ifl M^s I ALL DELICIOUS AND APPET-lAG MtsnW MEATS. CAME, BAM, CiICKEN AND TONGDE, ETC, ETC. E t BB > iJ j Ji j llili j iI j B IJ—i j m pjjbjj an m Prepared by a celebrated Chef
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  • 59 9 (Cobrected UP to March 25). Bank 4m a 24 732 demand 2-4 1-16 Private credits Bms 2-4 Ihdia, T. T. 174^ Hongkong, dema- d 20 Yokohama, dema» d n 4 j I Java, demand 14^ BANGKOK, demand cci I SovaaaioNs, B»nl Buying T- $854 I Bank of England h*
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  • 164 9 March 25. Tin (50 tons) m$t Qambter g g Gambler Cube Nc 1 13 0Q Gambier Cube No. 2 9 00 Pepper Black crdin. >* pore 22 0 Pepper, (White fair* 87 5 0 Nutmegs (110 to tl elb 2 1.00 N f m^ 80 to t) elb 2
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  • 53 9 The bells may rtrfi the Old Year on! Or cteg the New Yea' iu Men will o.ake vows to maldei B fair. Ami promise to begin A new career iu every way, Aril uiiike tht.ir lives secure, By taking (or their own healths sake Woods' Gu.at Peppermint Cine. Ml IMMll
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 656 9 E ONLY LIFE INSUS.NCE COIPINY REGISTERED IN THE COLONY I aaoamoa rsßoaSrvT I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITID. I BEAD OFFICE: Winchester House Rf««^*^^ I J -co^^^ooc^ea^Jrit?, Z\ LONDON OFHCE: 32. 01d: J0Wry E.C. I j ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSIT»ANrr STT U Am n e C m >»
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    • 300 9 CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and tels* iMoapoaiTEo by mm mms, gwtf™? jag *—»kUkhm,otp XK m ieton z «:SmE HEAD OFFICE t M, BISHOPSeiTB, LOHDOI, I. c. AGEHCIiJS AND BRABOHSB; AJnxitsa. Hongkong Penan, i Bangkok DouS 7 ™?*J« I Bombay Karachi Saleon Caloona Klang SwSnhan SET J*?, §535? Delhi Bourabays
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    • 478 9 Ho^H NG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. P;JD-DP CAPITAL 118 000 000 Sterling iH.500,000 at 25.. $15,000,000 BUvei 918,000,000/ »38,000,000 Reaorvfi Liability of Proprietors^ •15,000,000 I COURT OF DIRECTORS. w r Mr Dl Lttn dale, Chairman. \v. l. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Ohairmaa. O?' m^mw 1 E^' fP' H Hol yoak, Esq.
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    • 308 9 CANTON INSURANCE GFF^SE, U Hongkong, gJSSI""" «.»00,000.c0 Rmsebvb Fund J, KS'^' o, Marine Risks at Current Bates Boustead Co., Agouti ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Co, tt* Accumulated Funds oxeeed 17 n™ Jn Flßk si MOTOR M mil Insurances effected at rates cf MMR^ which will be found favourable to iWESS ABg /*noi
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    • 12 9 The Singapore and Straits Directory for 1915. Publishers: FPASER and NEAVE, LIMITED.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 314 9 NEXT MAILS DUE. London Mails Despatched. wit' if I'? 0 8 Marcfa Fe*:," M.M. Maichl2 WEATHER REPORT. Kaodarg Kerbau Hospital March 51. 8 a M 3 p.m. fl p to. Barom. 83 Fah. 29 93J M BIS 89 B*9 em 7 5 83 0 810 Wet Bulb The*. 8.5 80.fi
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    • 444 9 I LATEST ARRIVALS I Liat of v-BseU m port at 11 a.m m March 25, 1915. British. j Name Date of Arrival Remarsr* Singaporean March 24 Inner H™ j\fi i t vJcMjesj WiJJ o'the Wisp Hye Leong Gieufalioch r\..t^ n v v Outer iioada ,B Hong Leong March 25 inner
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  • 232 10 Yesterday. Before the Acting Chief •Justice (Mr L, M. Woodward.) The trial was resumed of Wee Kirn Gnan, a Straits born Hokien, on a charge of culpable homicide nos amounting to murder •n March Bth, by causing the death of Lim Seng Fab, by stabbing him. Mr R.
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  • 90 10 The Committee beg to acknowledg3 with thanks receipt of the following Already acknowledged $10,349.65 Staff and employees Nyalas Rubber Estates Ltd. 60.30 Collected by Kathi Mabtnud the Penghulus of Ujoog Pasir Padang Semab >k Paya Rumput Bukit Baru Alei Pad .ng Tercu Tandjong Minyak Pringgit
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  • 133 10 The Agent of the Chartered Bank of ludia, Australia and China a Kuala Lumpur, as Hon. Treasu-er of th- above Fund reports the receipt of tl c following contributions Previously acknowledged *****0 L. G. Jolly 10 K. s. Bom 100 Col. li. M. Jackscu '2~> Re v.
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  • 89 10 JOHORE WAR RELIEF FUND. Previously acknowledged. Belgian Local S3 314 67 51. 153 Roulette 16.^0 P.ndge 2 70 G. P. Cuscaden 25 Muar RIVER RUBBEB ESTATES Dec, >ih.-,. H. A damson 15 C F. Scot! 5 A. Clark 9 F. de SStepoole 10 D. Hall 5 G. P. Cv cadi
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  • 59 10 It is with tbe greatest regret that his fu >ndd m th;s country, particularly m tho Kaiang district, read the name of Li^ut, J. S. Everard, formerly cf Sungei Tatkas Estate and recently of tbe Highland Light Infantry, iv the list of casualties amongst othcers published. General sympathy will be
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  • 401 10 In the District Court, yesterday morning, Marshall Headley Bell, who last week pleaded guilty to criminal breach of trust as a servant respecting $760.27, tbe monies of Mr Edward Gattey, Incorporated Accountant, of French Bank Buildings, came up for sentence. Mr Dickinson, counsel for accused, made an eloquent
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  • 302 10 Puhlication Suspended. For tbe first time for a hundred years tbe Navy List, to far as the public tire concerned, has ceased publication. Toe February issue has been prepared ns u*u .1, but us circulation will be Strict* ly confined to official quarters. Messrs Wyman nud Sous
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  • 143 10 The Championship Meeting. The following is the programme of the Straus Chump onship Meeting on Penaug Oolf Courte ut Faster. Morning or afternoon. Madal Play 'Competition OS boles Handicap) for Visi-tor*-und Members. Post intries. Meeting J of Delegates m Club House at 6 30 p.m. SAI l BDAY,
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  • 655 10 I The dates mentioned are those of tbe det-p itch of the telegrams from Loudon.] March 14. Belgian army progresses on bend of Yser. British success more pronounced even than was thought. German counter at* tacks repulsed with big 10-ses. German losses iv three days' fighting uearly
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  • 87 10 i Captain Morris Webber, formerly of i Penang, is now wi(b the 20th Division of the Hove! Field Artillery, which is said to i be very smart and efficient. It is expected j to 540 to tho front m April. (S. E When tbe mail left England Mr E. S.
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  • 94 10 The outward intermediate P. and O Nellore left Penang and is due to arrive at Singapore at 7 a.m., to-day '26th instant. The C. T. steamer Claudio Lopez y Lopez," with the outward Spanish mail for the Ihilippines, is due to arrive here ou Sunday, en route to
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  • 564 10 Tbe forecast of a boom m homeward freights from the Ea6t is m process of being fulfilled m a remaikable manner, writes a Morning Po6t correspondent. A steamer bas been chartered to load a cargo of rice from Saigon to Marseilles at 758. per ton
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  • 183 10 Claim fob Damages Dismissed. Without calling upon the deft nee except ou one point Mr Justice Edmonds OO Saturday dismissed tbe claim by Tov\kiy Henn Thoy against Toakay Liin Boon Ilor far 120,000 damages for malicious prosecution. Plaintiff, m the witness box, was sub jected to a long
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  • 47 10 Second Lieutenant W. Wolseley, killed m action a few days ago, was a brother of Mrs 0. F. Stonor. Another brother, 1 Second Lieutenant R. J. Wol6eley, was severely wounded last month. Mrs Stonor had three brothers and five brothers-in- I law serving m the army. M.M.
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