The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 April 1915

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPOKE, FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 1915. NO. 8,412.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    155 1 I A divorce CU4 was heard in the Supreme Court yesterday Page 5. '1 He Prioz Eitel Fried rich is to be interned at New York Puse 5. Tbe year's wot king of I'm Piah luiufshows greatly reduced profits— l'a^e 4. The ageuda for the meeting of
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    "NOTHING NEW —
    1025 1 "NOTHING NEW We think ourselves a marvellously clever pec p e, and we regaul the ancients f.nd tbeir works with a kind of tolerant amusement at times. Fine peoplp. these ancestor! of ours, hut what did th«^y know of life after all Well, do you know, they knew as much
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      331 1 Announcement Extraordinary. Barkers Big All-British Masterpiecs. The Y/orld-Reno'.Yned Masterpiece of the British Stage AT THE THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE-BEACH ROAD. SECOND SHOW, AT 9 15 P.M. lie laiiia! Presentation of tha Newest and Most Costly British Exclusive British Storv PAn"?* Produced in Britain IN tAol IN 5 British Aptlior By
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      400 1 ■MBb^^^^^ khE. _bbBq 2KB nun! Bn tPj6» fi^Hl bhldi SBRi IBS I CHOI GRCHARD ROAD. Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD. TONIGHT EXTRA SHCV/ AT £P.l U3UAL FiHOW AT 9-15 P.M. TO-NIGHT. If yoa Faw ENGLAND'S M SMA' E, then you will sureiy want to «ee TRE MASTER KPY. anoiher graod
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      228 1 L iEST ADVEBTISEWENTS kruptcy' notice re Sim ChiHg Lip 2. ce re liqnid&lioa of Ponti.ia K iko% 2 -u d Camera sevB at Etobtnsoo anJ Co. 5. 1 of a Regal motor car by Pjvell and Co— Page 3. its Merchant S^rriea Gfaild meeting t i It— Pae<? 8. CU<
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      132 1 ilO v >> a. ti» B 8 p.m. H I. 3ntward rat 1 expected. tf. Ii iitii-wiri id iii ext t cteL Mrs. D,>t. \u I -ni I'ueUre. 9 1 1 p.m. ..huir Kfclr-arsal D«dto6 4-^); GjQt.ral 5 15 p.m.. ViJbortkk Hem; il vHncriay I Oth. atgb Wate--e-. e -7
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    THE LATE MR. W. V. DRUMMOND.
    835 2 The SVQKI cf a Memokati k Lii k. Iq our brief notice yesterday (says the N. C. Daily News of the 23rd iast.) of Mr. Drummond'a death we spoke of him as "almost one of the institutions of Shuns: hai The phrase i9 amply
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      561 2 JeSb ?J d \^B I- Wti^r^9wmXMS^tm Lit ORGANS SPECIALLY CONSTRUCTED FOR THIS CLIMATE. VERY SWiET POWERFUL TONE FROM 5^25 CflSll. THF. ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. HEAT PROSTRATION. I I'd OOHBRQUBNCU and TBBIB CUBA While exposure to teat may produce acute symptoms. Sike faictness and exhau^ti :u, or afljut the braiu and
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      616 2 NOTICE Straits Merchant Servic9 Gui'd Meeting at 8-30 to-night. Business important. I. MOSS, Hon. 6ec. 9-4 9-4 IN THE MATTER CF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE, 1888 AND IN THE MATTER OF THE PONTIAN KUKCB SYNDICATE, LIMITED. The Creditors of the abovenau)ed Syndicate are lequirec. ou or before the *Oth day of
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      746 2 Notices NOTICE. Notice is hereby fiven to nil FussJen subjeofB liable to the military conscription, i.e. under the age of 35, tbat those cf them who beloDg to the militia "Katnik opolcheniya of the first class, bave to present themselves without delay to their respective Conscription. Districts, in Rnssia. Those
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      783 2 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE SPRING RACE MEETING (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING) WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday the 18th, Thursday the 20th, and Saturday the 22nd of May, 1915. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tuesday. 18th May. 1915 I. THE OPEHIMG STAKES— 2-45 p.m. Value $600. a S^l ing Kncx.
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      574 2 ENTtIES CLOSE at NO jN on Satunlav u May, 1910. Uf In all races the advertised Second P r <z t only be given when there are nve Hiarttr** property of different owners. NOTE The attention of owners \< c to Rule 123, which makes th. v. Scratching sp.ru. on
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    THE AMAZING TIMBER DEAL.
    417 3 Tbe letters constituting the rontrnct hp-:wet-e-n Mr Meyrr and the Office of Wolfed are) of* tralv rem uk \b\e character, shys Ikfl Dailj Ch.on:«:]e. Mr Meyer is by this eootrad guarantred against all possible rits ol !.)-s. All demurrage, snipping, doi b I'd other charges are
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    THE RUBBER POSITION.
    367 3 Uacson'a Bubbej Seminary, given in] the h lia Rabbet Jonrnal of 27th nit., Fortui! v is cfreumstancei still continae la place antera m masters ol Um posi i lion la the marked. I fait a juatmentof! i :.■■•,> and demand ondec the usual con* I ditioiM tm
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    *****,000 TONS OF SHIPPING.
    84 3 »t time ia t history ol Ilie n irine, liw YeiweUi <""' the Uoited Kingdom r 1 i i>t t u e o ;1 1 f r 1914 issaed by l itet Sb'ppiofi hj Ibat -U i... v t m net addition |23: »men ol 482.101
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    RUBBER AND COPRA DRIVING.
    63 3 Tbe principal well-known firm of i lD< Drying Plania visited Java, I >. r km j ind S.S, during the present rir f OC ic iI -H Quiring inform*tion on the ab<-v-> II bj «l and lid lias now •obaUtod plan* an* *p«*iflcali©M to the fi.rneo
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    COL. ROOSEVELT PRAISES JAPAN'S CIVILIZATION.
    340 3 Says Thbbr Ark No Reasons Fob Conflict Between America and Japan. Xew Yoik, March 2.— Writing in the Metropolitan Magazine under the ception The Japanese in Korea, Co!. Roosavelt praises Japan's success in her colonial administration touches the AmericaJapanese questions and speaks in high terms
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS EXPORTS.
    108 3 An official cablegram received by the Malay states Information Agency from the! Colonial Secretary, Singapore, Btates t bat 'lie export of plantation lubber daring the! month of January arooi nted to ."7n tons, l ■e compared with 3,334 c<m>> in Deoembex list aud 1,181 t.)Lis in the
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      247 3 MARTIAL LAW. Proclarn»Moa by Order ol His Exchl lencj BriSHdiei (ieoeral Dudley K. RidontJ Coromandittg the Troops, SlraiM Settltuietit>. Notice is hereby (riven that no M;»le per--io»i of u riy of Lh<s Indian raC6BOVei M'.yhtet-U Years ol nci» j i^ permitted to leave the Settlement of Singapore, ir» which Martial
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      486 3 ftiK CKWELL CONHDflVrir 4s* c& B rrrr: midlothian'"r6lled oats i4 c/ecn, tempting food, giving stamina— unrivalled for Breakfast. Afi **> A GENTS FOR LEA PERRIN6* WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE < fifST PREPARATION 0V Auctions 1 AUCTION SALE CF A 16 H.P. 5-seater Regal Motor Car To he held Bt No. ICG-l Orcbani
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      461 3 Auct i o n s PRBLIMIN ARY NOTICE. MORTGAGEES SALE OF Valuable Freehold Shophouses. PRINSEP STREET AND MOSQUE STREET TO BE HELD AT OUR BALE-RO4 O/V MOWUAY, 19th APRIL, AT 2-30 P.M. CHING KENG LEE Co., Auctioneers. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, GRAMOPHONE Ac. At No. 106-1 Orchard
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      521 3 To Let TO LET Modern newly bnllt Fiute at The Orescent near the Sea View Hotel, Tanjong Kafeoag. Electric light and Fans, and Water laid on. Special terms will be accorded to those willing to take the fiats on lease lor not less than twelve months. Apply MEYER BROTHERS, 14,
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    Domestic Occurrences. DEATH.
    28 4 Domestic Occurrences. DEATH. Whittle.- On the Kth Feh., at Singapore I (shot dm int* tiota), Howard Denih Whit tlb elder sen of the late Dr. Whittle of Fiiightoa.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday, April 9, 1915.
    1388 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, April 9, 1915. ■•re nartsi Tr:.;^ Tr «:-.lsis r-^va *»Wi If :m intelligent neutral were asked •ito state what in his opinion were the novel features in this war, the greatest ever known in history, not so much of [a special military or naval diameter,
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    692 4 A ipecial <ia/ette ye>terda\ published anoiber proclamation reg-mimy tbe expert of contraband arLuien a;.d regarding prize courte Mr <». Ci Valjiy Las tsk n over the honorary Irea^uretftbiii of S:. Mary's Home from Mr i A. Lau^lt-y. who is sLort'y going home on 1. ;tve. The enKageiuent of Dr Nod
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    ULU PIAH MEETING
    173 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.] Penan? ft r At the anniuil meeting of j t c duy Mr G Wilson presided. The repori and BCSOntttS we:< %S* Tbe Chairman stated i\<e y«-ar i w, was not as natisfactory as they bos' booed The accounts ebowedthat llsflfHSeßd pro tjts
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    UNKNOWN
    128 4 A.B extr.'ionjmarv gMMfI this Vs6ociatioo w i. i>>- :.< llou-.l on Suuday thill the inir 1 1 j Cairn t kkon i in _i .1 frOI done late for; i Tu; i lihoor th< f km km i i I ion in some ui< r i ■Cftia 'j'ut' hi
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    ILLICIT TIN MINING.
    109 4 ftqocam a w Mr A. S Mitchell of the )'or»-:t \u Hi; I La? I <„- OMNfol rHid i poo illicit HniJQi H k I■■ Q|t Hiiatu Forest Lieeerve on M llarcb "-"at biofl oat I n tb? ■■d M B N ilaya, t bo I >c.
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    44 4 Ifeofti w, u •I.n:— T.i;-:ib 1 M I 1 ■':>, w I tv i.,: 5 mouths SI i.tio. \y: !a- 5.411 c g **ti nn< Nt v, i Agrati Sin* Hiddli n T.i Slaidßi t» i! total LSI.6J At Htlnki l€,Bl
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    134 4 Col .v ke< ri. Sun eyoi G< neral bas lefj Em Ha is Dg front. I plain v V'. aa p »n\ Ooma and* > it El faiping on Sat Bzprass Bor i'< ii Laoal I ;•:>■! bI Comtnai M. 8. G.« t with ths on fche platform, besides ievetal
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  • RUSSIA OVER THE PASSES.
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      PUSHING INTO HUNGARY.
      98 5 German Relief Efforts Fail. RICTfBB BIBVICB. IVtrogral April 7.—Official. In the rarpithitJM despite the counter attack of M S—mj who was strongly reinforced by >rnans and Austrians cue offensive con* liaaei Iweeu the river Topliaandiu the direc": i'/.sok. All the summits of tbe principal chai/s ol the
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      VIENNA'S CAUTIOUS WARNING.
      63 5 Lor.- A r.'. ->. The Viennese official iseox i significant statement which m its. tremendous fighting is in 9in tl .k pass. It is net exaggerate the importance ol i ither tide. Tha Anstroi IUCCeM in the La be re/ vai!e> has i 1 ihe scale mfßcientlj
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      VON DER COLTZ ON TURKEY'S CHANCES.
      153 5 VON DER COLTZ ON TURKEY'S CHANCES. No- M Eftr|wlMrt" Successful. rterdaaa, apiil B. General von Je: in a c :j tbe Xeue Feeie Pressi ifting as. lie saj a Um Patki arc Dl equipped and bboi I >_; •upollei did do! venture tj predict ''.'r 1 raaull ui the allies
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    RUSSIAN MINES IN BLACK SEA.
    72 5 Many Turkish Ships Damaged. f»tnjfiail. ipcU 7. Official, The Rub■lsm ■■•i seJayiim outside the Boaphoms ha-, had ■SKceaaful tesulti. On Xjv. is the" Basaidieh w h f-ri v/..-!y damaged. tii ttec a new Turkish guuboat was rani (hi Dee. 3i the "Goeben" wu.- ij. Oa
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    GERMANY AND THE AMERICAN NOTE.
    83 5 GERMANY AND THE AMERICAN NOTE. Amsl April tJ, The Cologne lie i n uttac'-:? tao I'uited Si B i i > Britain and it is i-.; «m< agaisMsGei --y. ItaJUowH Bcitsii rl kfreedkna without American oppoaitios). The wbole note gives the rotSJon Ol Ml ■ir.titierinuu me-< aud i> carte blanche
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    AMERICA AND THE "FALABA" INCIDENT.
    38 5 Washington, April B. The \met.\m Ambassador i: 1". rlin his been instructed •a fjrwurd cop] of tti i official report of tn- 1 c.;u::;k: ltd 4 Um labHUUrilM which ■ant the Palaba.' 1
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    A NEW JUDGE.
    22 5 :i. p r 1 1 B.— Me fCUng r has been appointed judge u; succession to Judge Warrington. o-
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    CEYLON STUDENTS AT EDINBURGH.
    23 5 Locdjn. April B. A Ce>icn .students i:uiou bm been formed .at Edinburgh under Um pxesidencv Ol $>octor Guuetil--1 eke.
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    A SOCIETY WEDDING.
    25 5 London, Ap^il Bj —At St. Margarets the wedJing of the Hon. N'eil Primrose and the llaoghtai of Loid Derby took place to-day.
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    56 5 The Gaiety management continue to five patrons the be^t of entertainment, aad two new pictures row announced ihooTd pTOTS real, attractions. Czeruowakm H 13 a Cio^s produccion in three parts, depicting a Russian drama of intense interest, whilst The Gem of India," a four part film, is really thrilling, and
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    THE DRINK PROBLEM.
    246 5 COMPULSION NOT NEEDED. Voluntary Pledges RxuTia'g Siaricm. London. April 7. It is understood the Cabinet to-day discusses the drink ques tiou. Since the King's lead tbe idea of total prohibition is not Beriously entertained, but the hope is expressed that voluntary abstinence, coupled with further restriction of
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    FRENCH PROGRESS.
    168 5 A "Leap" at Eparges. Paris, April s. The afternoon comtnuniqae sa>> a German detachment with three machine-guns succeeded in getting to the left bank of the Yser. The Belgians attacked them aud rarritd their position Fbe Krenca attack directed cu Ecaiu eap*ured hills "219 aud a2l, an I
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    "PRINZ EITEL'S" FATE.
    142 5 Captain Cecils for Internment. London, April 7. The correspondent of the Bfbrning Poet at Washington saja the British Government has protested BRainpt the treatment accorded the Prinz Bitel" wherd'V Bbe ia enabled t ■■> increase hei effectiveness. When Bhe arrived at New port News sb^ vra*- 1
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    BOTHA ADVANCES.
    22 5 Capetown, April 7. The I'aioa forces •ire advancing along the railway fr.mi WiunJiad, urid h.ive occupied Kalkfontein au;i K-.iinus unopposed.
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    GERMAN SUBMARINE LOST.
    15 5 London. April 7. The German Admiraltyacknon ledges the loss of Submaria* U29.
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    "MRS DOT."
    145 5 flfri Herbert Cooper's company who will play in the ftborfl piece this evening at the Victoria Theatre have earned good opinions in Penang and the Suites for their rendering ci the comedy, and tbera is little doubt a finished amateur performance v.til be given this evening which it
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    GERMAN EXPULSION FROM THE PACIFIC.
    580 5 The Future cp the lost Possessions. It was stated at the meeting of tbe Ro yal Geographical Society on February 8 that, in view of the change* in political geography which might arise out the terniß of peace, arrangements had been made for papers to
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    TIGERS AT TRONG.
    332 5 Two Men Carried away, A correspondent writes A g&ng of coolies working on Allagar Estate bad a somewhat unusual experience on Tuesday morning. shortly after they had settled down to their morning's work in a new clearing,] they were astonished to Bee a full grown! tiger break
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    A LOCAL DIVORCE CASK.
    223 5 Yesterday Mr Justice Earnshaw granted a decree nißi to Mr Joseph Alfred da Souzi, of Cavanagh Road, who applied in forma pauperis for a divorce from his wife, Mary Margaret, nee Muirheod, on the gtound of her misconduct with a German named Hans Duss, whose whereabouts
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    THE MUTINY TRIAL.
    48 5 Court Martial proceedings continued all yesterday, when one Sepoy, then a batch cf five, and then several others, were charged with desertion aud mutiny. None of these cases presented any points of fresh interest. The Court will bit atjain j at 10 o'clock tbid morning.
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    ESCAPED PRISONERS IN SUMATRA.
    355 5 A meruber of the Btnff of the Pinangij Gazette who had a brief holiday nt Meiau, gives uij impressions of Dutch feeling there in regard to the wiir. Healco sa\s Four of the Emden sailors aaio:ig the escaped prisoners from Singapore who i came over to
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    SCOTTISH CONCERT.
    38 5 Members of tb a Oboir for tbe Scottish j Coaoert ou the 16'Ai instant are notified fur tliiK afternoon iu tb Viefeoria Memo- rial Hall— Ladies at 4.80, general reheargal 5.15. A full Choir is requested.
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    161 5 Mr A. St. George C&ulfield has returned (from Home and t ken op !>•- post of Executive Engineer, Kalini, Kedah. Fashionable invitations bo tea iu (Jerm;i;)y ar<j now nuid (o conclude: Ann do bt iu£ the bread ticket Yet anothor caricature portrait of the War Minister appeared last week. If
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      198 5 THE BEST STAND CAMERA SETS OBTAINABLE In MAHOGANY and TEAK. "V-'-' '.V-' -':'">••■ ■-*tr« -iliii liiP SINGAPORE. Is^lS^ BCUTON ROUGE ASSURANCE. By the Hon. WINSTON S. CHUR:HILL. Pint UN of Uh A. J T,,raitj'. U 1 1-' Ibd m] seay 1 would write the wotd "A-- w rai I i
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      573 6 Shipping ellerm~afTune. TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON LIVERPOOL. s.s. "KALOMO" sailing about May 24 For particulars as to rates of freight and passage money, apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS. R OPERATING II MODERN HIGH FOWCRE3 TWIN SCREW EXPRESS STEAMERS, MONGOLIA 27CC0 ton, MANCHURIA 2'OOOlon, I .[;j KOREA
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      498 6 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL.LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON and MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD 1915 OUTWARD PolymVen Apl 9 N£ra Apl 11 Eriicsi-cimons (JotdilltaO Apl u.5 May S flmilOM May 9 Nf-ra Mny II I Chili May Cordillera June 4 tlantnpe Ime 6 ArxiHZune .Tune 1H Polyo6slOß J UB6 It For
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      426 6 Shipping I STEAM NAVIGATION CO?';'^,*- I For China, Japan, Pon&ng, Cej| n I Australia, India, Aden. r_-yp t I Mediterranean Poris. Ply.moiiU j and Loadon I Thrcngh BlUb of Larilc»< Uru->' t,, t i Oo&Kt, PerHtao Golf, ConJin: eta! Mjfl I Portn. Htearreri) will lo»ve Slngaposa bs -i i^ j
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    CORPORAL SEVERN M.S.V.R.
    278 7 HIS INTENSE ENTHUSIASM. It was at- or rather after a Hongkong Volunteer Sergeants Mess Dinner, that the Hon'ble Cland Severn, Colonial Secretary. oue of the guests of the evening became I volunteerily reminiscent. The report j says The speaker rhen hnrnorcuily re- counted some of Lin ieucf
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    ENCOURAGING PIRACY.
    155 7 Lips Pensions Promised fob Sikkitg TRANSPORTS. Parif, Match 5. The Moniteur de la Rotti publishes the j following The (iermau Fleet only shows that it actually exist* in this v-.tv hy the activity of its submarines. The German Admiralty I exaggerate* the performan ea of the^* reBBelt, tbe
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    505 7 The Bret mention of :i submarine was] quite early i:> what has, Liter, passed for] nstory. Eve, nndet interrogation in the! ciatJe n of Aden painted to Adam and the' n jeered apple coil lying on the ground! near hun. ta.ii U B." There ia always some fresh •earning] cropping
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      575 7 g E ONLY LIFE INSURANCE COMPIKY REGISTERED IN THE COLONY. LARGEST PAID-UP UNTIL OF INY EIBTERN COKPINY. I PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old' Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20.00C dftuosited with the Snpreme Court ol
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      481 7 CHARTERED BUM of India Australia and China. IMGBPCSATED BY ROY*! CHARTER. ?AIO UP CAPITAL £1,300.000 RJSSSaYE FUND £1,800.000 Set£ry« LUbiil&y of Fipfitoluill U,MO,(KN HEAD OFFICE 88. BIBHOPS6ITI, LOKDOS, S. C. 1 afIUUHUM and BP.AycSKR: Aiaritsat Hccgkong P6ns.ng Bangkok lioilo Puktu Batavia Ipob Kangooa i Bozo bay Kar&chi Saigon QalexMt Klaug
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      545 7 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-CP CAPITAL 115,000,000 R33ERYS FUNDS Starling £1,500,000 at SB.- $15,000,000 «33 000 000 Silver •18,000,000/ IM% W Keierve LfeblUty of Proprietors-. «14,000,000 COURT OF DIRKGTOR3. Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman. W. L. Paiteuden, Esq., Deputy Chalrmsa. 8. H. DodweU, Esq. P. H. Holyoak, Esq. G.
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      365 7 CANTON INSURANCE GFFISE. U Hongkong, CkPITAIi BOBBCRIBJCD $2.50Q,000,a 0 amoont Paid-up soo.ooo.ai i Kcsbbvb Fond 91,800,000,06 Marino Klafe3 t% Current KLJt.ii, Bousto&d Co., Agents. ALLIANCE ASSUHAfiSE Cc, Ift. Aocamol&ted Fnrds exceert £17,001 000 fire mm m mm, Insurances effected at rates oi preazrii which will be found favourable io ine
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      378 7 PAIN IN THE BACK. Usually &eans Rheumatism. L^o not w iry about a pain la yonr btck. The Won y Will do V D liiai e hMrm tb D I h»pi d. BerfouH di ta <> o( tl.t- kuluej 8 seldom i or ntver pradaOO isnct) p*. ins. whi o
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    A FREE EMPIRE IN WAR TIME.
    3487 8 A FREE EMPIRE I N WAR TIME. The following is the text of a epeech by Mr L. Harcourt delivered on Jan. 26, under the auspices of the Victoria League It is to rue a special privilege (o be per•ruitted to take the chair on this occasion, for it gives
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    281 8 a ratb< v unusual ii cideol is thus given in :l M »»l pap< i Mi 8 Etowsfc a, wife of Capt, v,- Etowston, cl Ibe Army feteri !II V Corps, [c« a Cottage. Dorchester, has B iven ;i;1 > (girls). Capt. Rowston ia at the front." The only paralli
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      194 8 Have you a Heavy, Hard, or a Light Touch? m FOUNTPEN has a doable feed whicta boldi ink against both tides 91 the <?old nib tad Recording to pressure j l writef or faint autornartical v Cboc a run winch BUiti you PXACtI: and the fee. i wi.i ar n.<.
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    EXCHANGE.
    56 9 Corrected dp to Ap i il 8) Bank 4m s 24 316 demand 2-4 1-32 Private credits Bms ***** India, T. T. 174* Hongkong, demar d IC| Yokohama, demai d iui Java, demaad 14: i Bangkok, demand 66i SOVBBBIONB, Hhim 1J iving 4 Bank of England Kb e 6%
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1551 9 Issued by FKASEE Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, April Gth. M— All qaotations of Sterling Sbarat must be regarded us purely nominal for the present. Gap. Ibbuh, Paid. I'll. Div. BUTBFfI. Sellerb. 85,000 Bfl 8a Allagar 74% mm 1 9 8 0 6 0,0(0 1 i Anglo-Java
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    PRODUCE.
    158 9 Apri' 8. Tin (150 tone) |8 1 lt\ (iambier 8 00 Gambler Cube No l 14 W ftamhier Onh*» No. 2 100 Pepper Black ord'n. v'po'e In flfl Pepper, (White fair) 89.00 Nutn.ega '110 to e Ib 2i.t < Nu'rmgs '80 to t e lb i--i DO Mac* 1
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      113 9 Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd Hear Eetpanss to Inrm Skiff. Telephone 1028. Boa stocks ci all kinds cf Frc «en Meats etc., can be deliverer to shipping at the Wharves, or u iho Singapore Boada on shcri aotice. OFFICE HOURS. tfeskdajs 7 a. 1 to 5 b.b, (7 a.m. to
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      362 9 WEATHER REPORT. Kinlaig i\eir>hu Hospital April 7 9am 3PM 8 H M Barom. ii Fah. 29.905 *9 808 669 Temp. 87 0 87 0 BSO Wei Bnlb Tbei. 80 0 bi.o => Dir. of Wind calm c lm Oftta Max. Ten. p In Bhaae 9\o Min. ...1 Q U 74.5
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      451 9 LATEST ARRIVALS List of vr seh in port at 11 a.n oo April 8, IUIS. British. Name Date of Arrival Remarkt Hong Dee A >ril 7 Kinta Wilhelm Ka k a Hai Nam Kanee April H Malacca Aojou Lai Sang Hoijk Ho Klang DO¥9R, (>oncgala A ril 7 Km lie
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    LONDON LETTER.
    1807 10 [fro- •>** <ru» TilF. P>LO(KADK. LcndoD, M«rcb stb. 1 On the whole, this has been an eventful wetk, and one of the matters which has impiessed public opinion i*. if I may be permitted uu irHhism, not what has happened but what has not happened. I refer «.f
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    THE LATE CAPT. H. CULLIMORE.
    125 10 A correspondent writes under the iniMale s. c .j." to the Editor of tbo Paris "New Yo.k Herald' 'March Ist) as fol lows Captain H. Colltmore. Paris-. February 24, 1915. To the Editor of thb Bbrald Sik. 1: is v.ith regrel I rtnwi tLU rr:orning
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    111 10 I Lieut.- Colonel K. L. Sullivan, officei COmmai ding SOtfa Sikhs, who was in con; maud of Lib battalion at tbe siege of Tsiogtou, !>i«rt received the. oider of St.. Mich i«»l and St. George for bis fcervices in the field. I Regarding thf» naval attack on tho Bombaidoddle8 n
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    THE WEEK'S WARRING.
    723 10 [The il.iteN given are those of the despatch of tbe telegrams from London March 30. French artillery compels Germans to evacuate Ileudicourt, northeast of St. Mibiel. Proposal of prohibition in England in areas where inunitioas are produced growing in favour. "Fa-lab*'* death roll, 112. Submarine flew British
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    AMERICAN PREACHER ON NEUTRALITY.
    830 10 I Stkono Denunciation. i New York. March 5. A strong plea that the United States bhould forsake tier neu- trahty and join bauds with the Allies iu the fight for the worldwide principles of I liberty, honour, and justice is made to day 'by the Rev
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    SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES.
    34 10 Sunday i Itb Apbil Johnston's Pier hi 8, 'J and 10 m., 2 80 and 8 80 p.m. Club Buogalow at 8.30 nnd 80 a.m 12.1 5, 8 and 5.80 p.m.
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    77 10 The Kiu£ has been graciously pleaded to approve of the following The badge of the Welsh Guard 3 bhall he the leek (he Dragon shall be t mblazoned OD the Kill's colours the motto shall be Cytnru am Hjth Wales for Ever The leading company of the Ist Patttalicti 6hall
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