The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 May 1915

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 052. CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, fvIAY 11, 1915. NO. 8,439.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    194 1 News that will come as a great relief, especially m the Ea6t, is tbat officially supplied stating tbat the negotiations between China and Japan have been brought to a peaceful settlement P^ge 4. Germany regards the ruthless sinking of the "Lusitania" and the callous murder of over
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    THE WHISTLE.
    1200 1 M. Alexander Guchkov, formerly Pre6ident of the Duma, now a bard worker at the head of the Red Crocs organisation on the German front, is a man of much experience of war m many lands, and has s.-eu most of the horrors that inevitably accompany even the cleanest-handed
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      792 1 ORCHARO ROAD. Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD. TO-SIORT. EXTKA SHOW AT 8 P.M. U3U.»L RHOW AT 9*15 P.M. TO-NIOHT A GERMAN FILM. Wa* turn rKn >wn to ba up to nine!;. The Manufacture ot 1 ROS CROSSES is m .re m their Line. I: is .NLY A BRITISH FIRM that
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      196 1 L M EST ADVERTISEMENTS. Dalvey, "Rrathay," Gilstead RDad. aud 7, Newton Road, to let Page 2. Irish terrier pup lost Page 2. Company Notices Page 2. Johore W. D. invite tenders Page 2. bankruptcy Notices Page 2. Groundouts, etc., ex e.s. Preuseen at Sabang, for sale Page 8. Powell's and
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      128 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday 11th. High water 8-S8 a.m., 8 5£ p.m Singapore Club meeting, f/f(j m. Art Club Exhibition, Tanglin Club. 5 p.m. Wednesday 12th. High Werner— fi 43 a.m.. 6?4 p.m. Art Club Exhibition, Tanglin (iub, 4—B p.m. The Rev. W. Cross to turet members and I friends tf
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    448 2 The Penang Ladiaa* Rifle C!ub were the winners of the Ridgaray Challenge Trophy for the month of April, beating Singapore by 33 points and the Perak L R. A. by 43 points. Selangor did not return any score. A strange incident occurred when Mr Stubbs, Colonial Secretary of Ceylon, was
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    BELTING—QUALITY BEFORE PRICE.
    117 2 BELTING— QUALITY BEFORE PRICE. When select ng a driving belt the quality should always be considered before the price. Every user knows of the inconvenience and loss occasioned by a belt failing to do its work, besides the uneasy feeling that it may break down again at any time. It
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    BELGIUM RELIEF FUND
    187 2 Mrs H. B. Salmons! (care of the Chartered Bank of ludie, Australia and China) acknowledges with many thanks the following further contributions Amount previously acknowledged ♦28.484 58 Proceeds sale of crochet work per Mrs Spanyard 110 50 N. Wilkinson 10 L. P. Robinson 50 Ex Collection Boxes
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    INDIAN IMPERIAL RELIEF FUND.
    172 2 Mr Everard Digly, who hnn edited Indian luU," a notewortLy illustrated publication issued m aid of the fund writes thus, to the Editor: With reference to the recent publication of Indian Ink the accounts have been presented to the Eutertaintnent Committee of the Bengal Branch of
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    SERBIAN RELIEF FUND.
    97 2 Previously reported 11,063.16 H.E. Sir Arthur Young, K.t m.c. .60 Anonymous S5 Mr J.R.O. Aldworth, K. Lumpur 75 Mr W, H. Gawler, Johore 20 "X" io Mr Dobree Butler, Seremban 1(0 Church Collection at S. Katherine, Kajang 49 80 Bridge* 1 12.06 F.M.S. Rubber Co. Staff, April
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    NEW LORD JUSTICE.
    257 2 PEMBAGI kok Sik Henry BUOKLBY. i The King has been pleased to approve the appointment of Mr Justice Warring ton to be a Lord Justice of Appeal m i BucceEßion to the Right Hon. Sir Henry i Buckley, who has resigned. The King has been pleased to
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    28 2 A recent casualty list contained among the wounded the name Z Turton.'' This we are afraid, refers to Mr Z. A. Turton, late manager of Hongkong Estate. (M.M.)
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      1873 2 JUST ARRIVED. 1 ggJJgiP. J TITST^ SPECIAL I LOST 60VEBSIKST NOTIFICATION. ~L_ I On Sunday, the 9th instant, at the Impound- > "Paly 5 OCT AYE Reservoir— Thomson Koad— a 5 monihs Tenders will be received at th« CO! num »m J CABIN PIANO y »*-e--^'"^™; w h T-,.T^. v
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      RUBER SHARES STRONGER.
      504 3 London, April 10. The Reductions m Costs —Satisfactory vi' Reports —Straits Rubbers' Achieve .7* X aaang's Performance —Batu Ti"Vipures— Bikara's Attractions —Har Baden's Good Dividend. The market m plantation rubber con* rrm and the share market con- ,,_>- strong under the influence of -rf-ctory anuual reports one
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      Klanang.
      259 3 •ansa net profit for last year is tai £JQ,451 and dividend 631-3*. UH hsf.er being as usual m excess of c expectations, although the P pcie. rea '..ei declined fiom 2s l*\d ll err lb 'being however, above the ■eatag. lut pro 'it per Ib, was practically Bacfeanged at
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      Batu Tiga.
      1530 3 Theyaar'i oatpvt has fallen consider ttyikori of the official estimate. This v .r:;y arise from thinning out operaroduction of more conservative '*PP ftfl with view to greater conservation i; surface, or resting of tome of the °Wee trees. Although output failed to rea!:^e offiujy anticipations, the dividend utloL
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    HUTTON'S MARKET REPORT.
    437 3 Manchester, April B. The L'verpo d Catfcou Mnk j t reopened afcer tbe E ister Holidays or. Tuesday m a very s.ro itf condition and valaea hive been fur. her pu*hed up both there aod at Mew York siuce lasc wc> k Lv- rp '<>1 Sp >
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      17 3 MASSAGE HULL ffr. FUJJTA Mrs HARU, JAPANESE MASSEU3 AND MASSEUSE NO. 239. BENCOOLEN STREET. Telepfcone No. 1467.
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      1209 3 -^g^-BILUABDSATHOME Teak Household Furniture. j j Excellent Toned Cottage Piano -^^SWR-**? 5 by Bruns, dc. o„ Just th t h 'ng for your Bungalow Now on view v "*»^**r SLATE BED^AUCTION SALE OF t r Valuable Freehold Land House WSSSBBM At Orchard Hoad BjC^^r.-.*,,*'.*.^ ff^^ Cn Monday, Rflay 17th, 1915,
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    The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, May 11, 1915.
    1606 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, May 11, 1915. Hei: shall tlie Pre*. l'ne People's riuTit mainta^ Uuawrri In Enfhiehcfl Mid nnl>ribfd by pain He-e patriot Truth her gtorfcxu ptecepu draw. Pledkted to R liKioa, Lt>ya!i.y j»nil 1-aw. It is now eight months since tbe r various Volunteer units bere bave
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    772 4 The Rev. J. A. B. Cook will conduct the service m English at the .Tohore Church on Sunday, May 16, at 9 a.m. The Casino's new programme is like nil Casino programmes good ttulT. Firfit place ia taken by ifer Supreme Sacrifice,*' a three part film f nil cf ftmmatic
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    CHINA AND JAPAN.
    35 4 A PEACEFUL SKTTLEMKM. We are authorised by the rr the Chinese Consul- General to Sy the negotiations which have been th&l between China and .)ap Hn reached ful settlement on Sunday rTgV
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    "CZARINA AND SCOTTISH NURSE."
    570 4 It may be nm, h.hei.d tl v j, mentioned hern fetf J|«* m" r of the Ed.tor. were Polish I^l^* thewarbrcke,. u r. The former ha 6 rodent at Yilna tor m^ v G ,r< a^ lietec *M CD a MMt to he,- v.hrr war decl««d
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    204 4 Captain A. Mi I>. OcafctM tato the cftire of 1.1.0.. Negn Baaibflll f0! Mr D. Batter. An A rmy Dtitt Xl iMtfl I fffenng :;o awrfci for Mi captured by assault. Tbe Lancet at ;i:'- I al fcl r: bibitaiM ord.r I I inetoda lingac be*r, 1 tmdk m alcohol
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      152 4 gam PRICE LIST AND ORDER fag BOOK, ON APPLICATION. sfl D of scan -^%fl/j P^ %4> /\S?/ SPIRIT 'f^^M XT/ MERCHANTS. Johore Agents A. C. HARPER Co. r BURRGUGHES AND WATTS' j i Billiard Tables f ARhl THE BEST IN THE MARKET I (quality Always ExcelU-nt. A NEW STOCK OF
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      41 4 FURNISHED HOUSE TO LET (i For six months. Cool and quiet. Two bed- rooms and three dressing-rocms. Tennis court and everything m good order. Can be seen at any time. Apply to Box 50 c/o Free Press. I 11-5 W-5 i'
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  • GERMANY'S SHAME.
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      GERMANY'S SHAME.
      105 5 .-Sincere Human Sympathy." r Rv Submarine Cable]. *'kiuTwr*B Bf*tio_l Amsterdam. May 9.—The Frankfurter 7 jtangsays the sinking of the Lusitania" .if" but nevertheless an extraordi was .ran*--' r. success for tbe German Navy. D r"' cdon, M«y —At Berlin a German ;.official statement declares that the '"a (ioverumeni;
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      How the Submarines Laid in Wait.
      118 5 London, May 9- Survivors of the are cf opinion that several es were co cparatirg against the liner, whose speed minimized the chances 0 > ii:: I sal boat, while with several li I vai chance of torpedo :i: An American doctor .< c
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      Tragis Scenes.
      176 5 I: n: v appears this was a greater diffiud the suction. The first port ■A with small children and seessa, a psiaed as it dropped into tbe water I*o stokers dived and rescued as wee} SS as they could. The decks c: Ihl r BS M gradually at
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      The Roll of Survivors.
      65 5 Lani a, Say 10.—The Cunard Co. mcea that 764 were sived from the .i Leni a Hay 9.—The Board of Trade So :_oe concurrence of the Admiralty I airy into the sinking of 1 inia." Lord Mersey conducts. -rpocl, May 9.—There have been a: nmm Jtistwrhsmccc.
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      Crave Situation in America.
      96 5 N -nk H t, —The comments oa i rt.'jir are to day more Oan ever. It i<: even that America shcu'd re ■Sl further hospitality to Germany's official representatives. though the break would net necessarily B-eau -.var. L.atou. Haj Tslntisim from nau- capitals show universal and
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      War's Most Atrocious episode.
      61 5 ■papen characterise tbe lh* saoat atrocious episode of m 1 May 9. —Mr Foster, acting Ithe sfcskiag Stamps Germany I of the nations {tea, May 9 —The Government B| its Ambassador m Berlin to for a report on the facts of I. is taniu." sMent's appeal
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      Wilson Takes Coyer.
      54 5 May io. —President Wilson toaedtc sen callers since the disast* not seen even Mr Bryan, who j -age to the nation Don't c heat." The New York World, which ias the expouent of President Si,' *lmn. is of opinion that the Pre- make a last attempt to
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      WILSON LINER SUNK.
      19 5 'lay 9.— U 39 aank the Wilson lruro "£f the Scottish coast. The wcw ivare saved.
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  • THE NEW LINE.
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      PLUCKY RESOURCE OF BRITISH TROOPS.
      154 5 The Prussian Ghouls. [By Submarine Cable]. Rbctbe'b Ses vici. London, May 2. Eyewitness praises the success with which the British line has been straightened m the neighbourhood of Ypree. The excellence of the organisation and discipline can be appreciated when it is remembered that it
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      Wanting Their Own Back.
      87 5 He hopes the British nation will so support the forces m the field that these places will net remain long m the enemy's posses6iou. He concludes by paying tbat the sight of comrades crawling m agony from the gas zone,moaning for water and dyirg m their
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      Useful Advances
      101 5 Paris. May 9.—Theevening communique says A German attack between Nieuport and the sea was repulsed with heavy loss. The British gained ground m the regiou of Fromelles. We made considerable progress north of Arras m the di rection of Loos and south of Carency. We captured m the
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      Costly Attacks.
      76 5 London, May 10.—Field Marshal French communicates that the enemy last night continued to attack east of Ypres and made further attacks to day. All were repul.cd with heavy loss. Our live there is firmly established. This morning our first array attacked the enemy's line between Bois Grenier and
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      Hot Work on Hill Sixty.
      125 5 London. May 9, Eyewitness at headquarters describes a German attack ou Hill 60 under a cloud of gas ejected suddenly under great pressure. It instantly travelled a considerable distance, although the wiud was slight. The fumes forced the British to evacuate tbeir trenches but cur
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      German Savagery.
      102 5 Eyewitness urges Britons to realise the Germans' incredible savagery, and says the British spared the life of a Prussian otfictr even m the heat of tbe Charge. The Prussian was beiug escorted to the rear when he saw two British iv death agony from gas. He stepped acd
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      Artillery Fighting.
      32 5 Paris, May 9.—The afternoon communique says the French have captured prisoners ac Lens. We repulsed three attacks at Bagatelle. There have heen artillery engagements ou the rest of the front.
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    ZEPPELINS IMAGINARY SUCCESS.
    36 5 London, May 9. With reference to an allegation thpt a Zeppelin fcauk a British submarine, the Admiralty states that the latter returned uninjured and reports that she damaged and drove off the Zeppelin.
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    BOMBS AT WESTCLIFF.
    16 5 London, May. 10. Two Zeppelins dropped fifteen bombs at Westcliff early this morning.
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    13 5 Miss May Yohe, formerly Lady Francis Hope, is paying another visit to Hongkong.
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  • ITALY'S HOUR.
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      KAISER'S FRANTIC EFFORT AT CONCILIATION.
      65 5 KAISER'S FRANTIC EFFORT AT CONCILIATION. Decision Feverishly Awaited. [By Submarine Cable]. Kaursa's Slavic*. Athens, May 9.—Two prolonged Cabinets have been held m forty-eight hours. It is believed it is owing to the imminence of an Austro Italian rupture. Rome, May 9.—The King to day conferred with the Minister?, including those
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      Austria's Proposals Unacceptable.
      75 5 Rome, May 9.—The Kaiser has telegraphed to ihe King of Italy requesting him to support the Kaiser's efforts to niake an Austro Italian settlement. It is be lieved that as a last desperate expedient the Kaiser also despatched au autograph letter to the King. It is reported
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      What will be the Pretext?
      49 5 Amsterdam, May 9.—A Rome telegram to the Frankfurter Z.ituug says that with the greatest tut-pense is awaited Italy's pretext to begin war. Reports are circulated that the declaration of war will be against Turkey on the ground of violation of the treaty of Lausanne.
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    WHEN THE WAR WILL END.
    137 5 Chancellor s Vigorous Words. London, May 9. Mr Lloyd George, at the dinner of the Newspaper Press Fund, mentioned that a son of Mr Anjiath bad beeu severely wounded m the Dardanelles. He said he was often asked how long thc war will last. He
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    FOR VALOUR.
    16 5 London, May 9. Tbe fia/.ette announces ten Dibtinguished Service Orders and eight Military Crosses.
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    A GENERAL'S MISHAP.
    18 5 Loudon, May 9. General Pole Carew has met with v riding accident and is unconscious.
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    OBITUARY.
    28 5 London, May 10. The death is announced cf Major General 11. H. Abadie. A distinguished cavalry officer wbo became Lieut. Governor of Jersey after his retirement. j
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    THE ROYAL FLYING CORPS.
    61 5 Pknang Man s certificate. Penang, May 7. Mr. L. W. Learmount, formerly m the Penang branch of Messrs Paterson, Simons and Co., Ltd., who received a commission m the Koyal Flying Corps, has obtained his pilot's certificate and is leaving for the front very shortly. Dx
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    122 5 Agents. lioustead nnd Co. Anglo-Jobore 18, SCO agaiubt 13,576 Agents. MacAli6ttr and Co. j TiD« Kil Tin 230.40 mine 85.40. f Agents. Sime, Darby uud Co. t Middletcn Tin Plant 142.10 pkls. tribute 36 92 plils. total 179.02. Agents. F. \V. BaiLer and Co. Lauadron: 96,664
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    LIBAU OCCUPIED.
    132 5 GERMAN EFFORT IN WESTERN RUSSIA. The Town Bombarded. [By Submarine Cable]. RiuT-tt's Smvio-L London, May 9. A Russian communique does not mention the capture of Libau but says a German squadron bombarded the town and a Germau destroyer was sunk by a mine. Petrograd, May 9 Official: We
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    STRUGGLE IN GALICIA.
    86 5 Austro Germans Getting Weary. London, May 9. While the German and Austrian communiques continue to claim great victories, the Russiau headquarters report obstinate fighting on May 7 between the Vistula and the Carpathians. The enemy's attacks were mostly frontal and were not Bucceseful. The enemy, who suffered
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    TURKISH TRANSPORTS SUNK.
    38 5 Athenp, May 9. Tho Russians have sunk six Tut kish transports outside tbe Bcsp'uorus and aleo two m lhe Sea of Marmora hy unknown means.' Part of the Turkish army at Adrianople has gone to
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    74 5 By Coubtesy of the French Consul General. Paris, May P. A Rome message states that the diplomatic activity is intense. There aro numerous pymptoms that o rupture with Austria and Germany is imminent. The Aut-tro-German newspapers are unanimous that the situation is extremely grave. With reference to
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    LT.-COL. HUBBACK.
    50 5 Near the Gerwan Lines. Penang, May 7. When the mail left Englaud Lt.-Col. A. B. Hubback and his Regiment were m the closest proximity to the German lines. Lt.Col. Hubback is the only Volunteer officer commanding a battalion. His battalion was recently commended by Sir John French. LM.M.)
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    294 5 Advices from San Francisco state that m the opinion of the officers of the tug which went to try to salve tbe Japanese armoured cruiser Asama which was wrecked off tho Lower Californian cc.ast In February, it will be Impossible to save the ship. Stokers iv the battle cruiser Australia
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      942 6 Shipping 1 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU Hoyal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—3, collykb Quay. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THB NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT Da Kock Tontlanak Ma 7 1 Reynst Muntok and Palembang M ia Sampit Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, Tjenako, Rengat and Retch-River... May 11 Donggal. Batavia Msy 12 Sinqkel Tanjong Mengeidar,
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      644 6 Shipping ELLERMAN LINE. TO MARSEILLES LONDON s.s. KALOMO" sailing about May 24 s.s. "CITY OF NEWCASTLE" sailing on or about June 7 For particulars as to rates of freight and passage money, apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS. rHE SMM STEAM NAVIGATION IM)., Ltd. SINGAPORE— BANGKOK. POR BANGKOK DIRECT. Arrival
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      491 6 Shipping MM. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LIMB. For CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON and MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD 1915 OUTWARD Ernest -Simons Amazone Api 25 May 7 Cordillere May 9 Nera May 21 Chili May 23 Amazone June 4 Atlantique Juce 6 Cordillere June 18 Polynetjt.n June 20 For all particulars apply to J. de
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      534 6 ___SWpping_ P. 0. STEAM HIYIGATIOH C 0« P|| For China, J» pan PeiUng Australia, India, Aden, Eg m Mediterranean Ports, pJJ^ and London. Through Bille of Lading i PPCft fl Bleamet. w ui leave Sincapon ceo. uu MAIL LH.ES Homeward (re Ecr.feii From Singapore, conneotini Coiombo mith 1815. ss Sardinia
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      527 7 J War or Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth ioo cents on the dollar. 8 j J WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP I I j TKE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. 1 1 HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 52, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20.00
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      309 7 CHARTERED BANK sf India Australia and Ohlna, INCORPORATED SY Wil SBtfTER. ?AID UP OAPITAL £1,200,000 RESSSY3 PDND Scaarva Liability of Proprietors _U_»O3,OCO HEAD OFFICE sa. R.aaopsaiTa, lohdgs, a, o. AQSNCDCB ANO BBiwNG-IBS: j .mritsif Hongkong Penani i Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Baremban Cautou
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      450 7 i HONGKONO AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-DP CIPITAL •15,000,003 R£S2RYB FUMES Btarfiog A1, 500,000 at 2s.* .116,000,000 1 tft r r Silver 918,000,000} SecaFva Liability of Proprietors^ f 15,000,000 OOURT OF DIRECTORS, Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, E.g., Deputy Ohairmaa. 8. H. Dodwell, Esq. IP. H. Hoiyoak,
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      359 7 ■•,>«_.,„_ MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. feBTABUSHED ISS7. Policies arc ''WORLD WIDE," "UNEE*J STIUCTKI).-' "INDISPrTABLE-' and "NON- j j FORFEITABLE." Claims, loans, cashsun-endcrs, etc.. are promptly Bottled by the General Agents at 1 Singapore without the delay of reference to Head Office. j I The Reserves for protection of
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      360 7 Mobiloils A GRADE FOR EACH TYPE OF MOTOR." OILS THAT LUBRICATE MOST." jj "CARBON DEPOSIT- HOW TO REDUCE IT." Considerable nonsense is current about carbon deposit. Any product that will burn must be largely carbonaceous. Lubricating oil will burn and is therefore plainly carbonaceous. Non-carbon oils do not exist. The
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    PRINCE OF WALES FUND.
    202 8 The Hon. Treasurer, Mr John Greig, Manager, Chartered Bank of India, Austra lia and China, Singapore, begs to acknowledge, with many thanks, receipt of the following further conti ibutions Amount previously acknowledged 1326,987.54 W. Marsh (Monthly) 10 Dr. T. O. Naughton (Monthly) 20 Labuan and brunei
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    ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION.
    68 8 ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION. European Wak Fund. Amount acknowledged 18 487.91 List No. 20 (Collected by Mrs Clumeck). Anon sg 68.00 List Xo. 0 7 (Collected by Miss Daly). Gan Boon Choc S_3 Cagt. Gaggino 10 31. C. Johannes 5 Antouis 1 Aboobaker k Co. 1 0. T. Kirn 1
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    THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD.
    826 8 THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. General Manager's Progress Report For Four Weeks Ending April 24th, 1915. Gentlemen,— Herewith I beg to submit my report on your Mining and Milling operations for four weeks ending April 24th, 1915. The Mine Measurements and ABsay returns shows a total of 317
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      293 8 My kingdom for a horse," proffered a defeated monarch. But the modern I man gets an infinitely better means 1 of transportation— at lowest cost— 1 when he buys a sturdy Ford. The 1 economical Ford has made the horse 1 an extravagance at any price $1,375 is the price
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      550 8 I A GREAT FEMALE MEDICINE 1 Throughout the many stages of aowsei life item i, g through womanhood, motherhood, to the declining years of I i no hetter. milder, or more effective medical comoanmn p Dr. Mor-so's Indian Root Pills. i, voa; f- f( t' i 1- prom< t< a
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1487 9 i Issued by FEASEK& Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, May Gth. I All quotations o! Sterling Shares most be regarded as purely nominal tot ibe present. Gap. Isbcb. Paid. Dit. Bume. Sellers. 86,000 Sa 2s AJlagai 74% 1 101 2 1) fiOO.OFO 1 1 Anglo- Java f
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    EXCHANGE.
    57 9 Corrected up to May 10) Bank 4ms M 24 5 82 demand 2-4 Private credita Bms 2-4 i Ihdia, T. T. 174$ Sohgkohcj, demai d 20S 70K0BAHA, dema: d 114 Java, demand 142 Bakokoh, demand c 66 1 SOVBEEIGNB, Bank Buying |8 54 Bank of England Kk c 6%
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    PRODUCE
    163 9 May 10. Tin 275 tons »81.70 Gtmbier 9 75 Gh.mbie: Ccbe No, 1 14 75 Gfcmbior Cuba No. 2 12 O'J Pepper Black ordin. t 'pore 18 50 Pepper, (White /air) 86 7 5 Sutrrega (110 to t* elb 21. C0 Nutmegs (80 to el 0 ib 52 CO
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    PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
    206 9 Tcr P. O. Moldavia —Mr A. W. Walkinfhatv, Mr lfcfl A. W Bean, Mr Valk, Mr and Mrs F. D. DBWBOI, Mr J. Cowie. air J. H. Jchnson. Per?. O. str Egypt- Mrs Pfar f en, Mrs Mackenzie 2 children, Mrs Johnson, Mr F. L. Oke i, Dr
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      162 9 SIDEROSTHEN PAINT protect tbe Mudguards and under work O fvom MotorCar with Siderosthen aiiticorrosive paint which is now put up IhF'" _BS S OH (Price $2-50) K^hSl tht convenience of m One gallon is sufficient to keep a car free from rust for several months and soon saves many times
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      148 9 OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA (Osska Mercantile Steamship Co., Ltd.) KOBE-BOMBAY LINE. The Conjpany maintains a regular cargo service with six steamers calling at Moji, fokkaichi, Hongkong, Singapore, PortSwetten&am, I'cnang, Colombo and Bombay and ojq me return voyage calling at Tuticoiin, Singapore, Hongkong and Moji. For Port Swettenham, Penang, Colombo and Bombay.
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      140 9 TRAIN SERVICE SINGAPORE (TANK-ROAD) Weekdays Sundays. Mail daily leaves for north at 7.? a.m. art? 7.0 p.m. Oiher trains leave for Johore et 9.0 a., 10.29 a., noon, 1.80 p., 2.56 p,, 4.«0 p MrII arrives from north at 8.16 a v »nC 7.14 p.m. Trains leave from Johore 7.6,
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      402 9 LATEST ARRIVALS List of vessels m port at 11 a.m. on May 10, 1915. BBITIBH. Name Date of Arrival Bemarkf Sri Muar May 8 Inner Roads Perck Nord Ptnang Meran Ban VVhatt Hin May 9 Abbotefard Hye Leong Sri Putana Lady Weld P.n Seng Medusa May 10 Wharf I poh
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    Our London Letter.
    1670 10 Chinatown Perturhep. (From Onr Own Correspondent.? London, April 9. Chinatown m London, which represents about a thousand Chinamen, mostly connected with tbe lea, ii following the progress ot the war carefully, and two ot the recent victima ot the torpedoed shipa Gleuartney" and "Harpalion" have both reached
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    187 10 The following are the KiJgway ecores for May Deliberate Wantage Rapid Total 200 y. 150 y. 100 y. Miss Kerr 30 82 26 8 8 Mrs Gattey 25 31 27 H;i Mrs Copeland 24 24 22 70 Mrs Howe 28 16 24 68 Mrs Kobiuson 25
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    FRASER AND NEAVE Ltd.
    625 10 Tbe annual meeting of tbe above company was held yesterday when there were present W. H. Macgregor (Chairman) E. Bramall, A. Hood Begg, P. Cunliffe (directors), A. Agnew, T. R. Davidson, T. Rutherford, W. M. Foreman and Alex. Proctor. j The Chairman said :We submit to
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    LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB.
    115 10 LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB. YESTERDAY S PLAY. Mixed DOUBLES A Class. Miss Abrams and Dr. Naughton 15.3 beat Mrs F.G. Stevens and Mr Terrell 4, 9 7, 6-0. Mrs Brooks and Dr Croucber 15 beat Mrs Webb aud MrHeaps owe 2, 6 l, 6 3. Mr and Mrs Cantrell 3
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    TIES FOR TO DAY.
    95 10 Mixed Doubles A Clash. Mrs K. Stevens and Mr Burr ett rec 15 v Mrs Halifax and Mr Crichton rec 15.2. Mixed Doubles B Clash. Mrs Gattey and Mr de Courtois rec 2 v Mrs de Courtois and Mr Seeward rec 15.2. Ladies' Doubles. Mrs Cantrell
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    17 10 Mr F. A. Morrell, of Ayer Angat estate, who obtained a temporary coimniseioc, ias lett for England.
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    ALLIANCE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
    865 10 ALLIANCE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Tbe report and account! of tbe above company, of which Messrs Paterson Simons are local agenti, states that during tbe pait year new lifo policies insuring tbe som of £1,694,924 and producing £10.024 4s. 3d. m premiums (including £'7,604 15s. 4d. m single premiums) were issued by
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    SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES.
    87 10 Sunday, 16th May. Johnston's Pier at 9, 10 and 1 a. m. 2 30 and 3 30 pm. Club Bungalow at 9.30 and 10.30 a. m. 12.15, 3 and 5.80 p.m. Jackson Millar Cup 100 Yards. This will be swum off on arrival of the 10 o'clock
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      286 10 ASSURANCE. By the Hoa. WIMSTOR 8. CHURCKJLL, First Lort ot tb. Admiral ii IF I had my way I would write tbe word "Assure nem thm I and v. on the blotting bock cl evrrj public man, bc«n*" r f erer V «>«_-_ sacrifices which are inconceivably t-maJi, fanilli. g
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