The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 May 1915

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TE-N CENTS SINGAPORE, THUKSDAY, MAY 13. 1915. NO. 8,441.
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  • 224 1 There is such a thing as being too proud to fight," says President Wilson Page 5. Fierce fighting is taking place m the north of France and m Belgium. Tbe French success near Arras is being vigorously pushed home— Page 5. It ia asserted that this 6t*u?gle
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  • 1364 1 Tbe censor did an extraordinary thing He hit himself a violent blow on the no6e. Missed he furiously exclaimed, which was obviously untrue. And yet he was right.. For it was a mosquito that he had aimed at. Now a nose both bitten and bruised is not a
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 581 1 The Dramatic Film of The Hour. A MAGNIFICENT DRAMA IN FOUR PARTS. ALHAMBRA THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE-BEACH ROAD. SECOND SHOW, AT 9-15 P.M. Pathe's Dramatic Masterpiece. URSULA'S INHERITANCE Drama m 4 PARTS. By M. Daniel Riche Founded oa URSULAS HIROUET'— The Famous Novel by Hooore De Baizac. WW wmre told
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    • 129 1 (palladium i Orchard TKFATRF Orchard i Maurice E. Bsndmann begs to announce that he has arranged for a SHORT RETURN VISIT OF Messrs. Braham and Campbell's popular Company. The 'GROTESQUES' r UliWi. jnuf kiji ,l— iu I vii. mltm i The Laughter Makers. 3 INCLUDING FEED WINN, FO t FOUR
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    • 214 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, i The Grotesques Page 1. Hongkong University matriculation exams. Page 2. "Wolf" brand stout— Page 2. Licensing Justices' meeting Page 2. H Omdurman, Dalvey Road, to let Page 2. Fars wanted Page 3. Motor car for sale Page 3. Powell's auctions Page 3. Revised sailing lists Page 6.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 112 1 THE WEEK. i Thursday 13th. High Water 11-2 i a.m., 9-49 pin P. O. Horn ward mail clo^s. Ascension I ay Holy Thursday. Friday 14th. High Wat->r- 0 51 *m 10- •"> p. m P. <9 O. Ontward m iii t xpected. Sandycrofo n eeting, 12.15 f .m. Legislative Conncil.
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  • 153 2 Great interest has been aroused m the north of Scotland by the provisional offer of a reward of £1,000 for the recovery of certain leaves which are missing from the registers of marriages m the parish of Cawdor, Nairn, during the years from 1779 to
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  • 148 2 An Imperial ukase appears 6ummouing recruits attaining tbe service age next year to join this year to the total number of 585,000 men. This tigure represents lass than half those who attain the service age every year. The contingent, which according to the existing rules would go
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  • 272 2 The report of the Sungei Way (Selangor) Robber Company, Ltd., for tbe year to 31st December, 1914, shows a profit of £25,624, after makirg allowance for pro- j portion of *nanagement expenses, for all j home expenses, for upkeep of area being tappad, and charging to
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  • 258 2 The report of the Chembong Malay Rubber Company, Ltd., for tbe year to Bl3t Df cember, 1914, states that the profit on woiking, alter writing e-ff the sum oi _750 for depreciation of buildings and machinery, amounts to £S.OCB. The directors have written off tbe balance of
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  • 149 2 The report of the Damansara (Selangor) Rubber Company, Ltd. for 1911 states that the profit, after writing off £2,706 for depreciation of buildings and machinery, was £30,579, which, with the balance brought forward, £3,190, makes £33,709. The directors recommend a final dividend of 10 per cent., making
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  • 148 2 This Harrisons and Crosfleld rubber company shows a net profit of £76,931, and, including the amount brought m, there is £85,435 available. A year ago, the sum available was £108,351~including £3,768 brought m. The lower price realised has. of course, much to do with tbe reductions. The directors
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  • 100 2 Mr M. G. Hale presided at the annual general meeting of tho United Malaysian Rubber Company, held recently. Ho said they had made a large loss, hut the directors informed the shareholders at tho last meeting that the company was then carry ing on limited operations, that
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 627 2 Notices I "WOLF" BRAND STOUT. WE HEREBY NOTIFY THAT WE HAVE FROM THE 10th MAY. 1910, BEEN AP FOINtED AGENTS FOR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY States FOR Messrs. BLOOD WOLFE COMPANY, LIVERPOOL. ENGLAND, BOTTLERS OF "WOLF" BRAND GUINNESS STOUT. 13 5 UWS UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG MATRICULATION, SENIOR AND
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    • 694 2 Notices THE EXCHANGE BANKS will be closed AT NOOH on Tuesday, 18th May Race Days Thursday, SCth May J and the WHOLE DAY on Monday, i'4th May f- Whit-Monday. 12-S IN THE ESTATE OF S. P. AVtRY Deceased. Pursuant to section 43 of tho Conveyancing and Law cf Property Ordinance
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    • 789 2 Notices 1 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the COLONIAL ENGINEER'S Ofhce, np to neon of Ihe 17th May, 1919, for supplying approximately tbe following quantities of metal on the un3etmention cd reads (a) 2J inch gauge laterite 1. 2P6 cubes on Ayer Rajah Road between Municipal Limits and
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    • 474 2 To Let ~tTleP «'OMDrRMAV 5 Duh( June, thoroughly renovated :U^ with s. (i rau verandahs t V\ b^r^; attached, drawing room ani bath Tennis court. 8 abling aud gt^'^App!ytuSTEPHENS, b, p AUL 4 IM B **at« a l'^ „n TO BE LET Dalvey. Erathay Gilsu ad Kq(| 7 Nc.vtou Koau.
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  • 2128 3 IHST OFFICIAL NARRATIV3 PUBLISHED. Maxwell's Account. U > lowing narrative of events con- 77 «ia the riot at Singapore, says -teii v of April 14, has been compiled t" a preliminary account of Mr W. G. SSwaft acting Secretary to the High omm issioner for the Malay States
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  • 206 3 Mr Chamberlains Plants on Sale. Hundreds of orchid hunters (the orchid being the only flower that is hunted) foregathered m the aucti )u rooms of Meters Protheroe and Morrfs, Cheapsiln, where the sale of orchids collected by the late Mr Joseph Chamberlaiu was begun. Unfortunately for the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 80 3 j MATICO 1 Kcnpwii- j Physicians prescribe Orv rnauit's ICatico a- the :'..D<t active and at the sa.ne time th^ moat inoffensive remedy m the treatment ot Acute and Chronic Discharges. MATICO HUECTION a md k recent cases aH MATICO CAPSULES m the more tiUWI ODt3S. _iTr iiMiim _ni ii
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    • 427 3 j For Sate I FOR SALE Handsome Yellow Motor Car, 4 seatet "Krit'ingood running order, irice $1,000, Apply W. P. W. KER, c/o Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd. 13 5 uc OFFERED FOR SALE Ex s.s. "PREUSSEN/' AT SABANQ. A S 64 6?- r > bags Groandnuts peeled. M R S
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    • 698 3 Auctions REMINDER. THIS DAY, THURSDAY, AT 9-30 A. M. ReSharpe ROSS Co., Ltd, In Liquidation. AUCTION SALE OP 'A Large Quantity of Earthenware Drain Pires, Channels, Bends, connections, junctions &c. Sizes Bin. 4in. 6in. 9in. 12in. loin. 18in 2lin. and Mm. French Rootling Tiles, Cement. Ac. Also a number of
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  • 21 4 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTH. To Mr aid Mrs W. Ryan, a fob, at 430, Seiangoon Foad at 1 a.m. on the lath.
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  • 1342 4 The Singapore Free press. Thursday, May 13, 1915. Bei; siial 1 the Press (he People's right maintain Jjnawe<l h> influence .md tirbribeJ by pam Here patriot Troth h« g'orious ptecepts draw. Pledir»-J to R HgSoB, Loyaliy and l_w. Continuing to touch on the remarkable lack of due proportion between the
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  • 850 4 Mr Jarret held an inquest at Klang touching the death of three Chinese at Padang Java on April 28. The men were struck by lightning and a verdict of death by misadventure was returned. Selangor play Perak at cricket m Kuala Lumpur on Whit Monday (May 24th). The Sacred Concert
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  • 65 4 Pm. Our om, Cm nMmmmu Kuala Lmnp Ut y The death occurred tt f u 1h l 2 mg yesterday of Mr a f b District Oflicer at Kuala 1 i_t. >raDklic bral malaria after Bn Jdays. The funeral vva, held ing yesterday. A cable
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  • 133 4 AND THE RIKQIPotF MUXfin Mr (J S. Carver. Hon BtthnHrti Asocial BcMMfct, encloses |f gaport wokwoi by hj„. from I <__* v of the London liranc! U i. asked that we r iH ettenj^ quote the resolutions contained m letter for gen.ral iaftm* Strain S: To
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  • 64 4 Yesterday n wre was received statice that the beat I y wh.tb (Ml ec panv *J coming here bu> Imm Itlnyij and not arrive til! Wedm sday. TLp ccrapaij will tberefi ip op. n its season c:. WedDesday instead of Tuesday fnrii_M m the programme on tie opening
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  • 129 4 We regret to annt mi Reverend I". W. Leggatt obieh occurred at Southsea ou January I Tib at age of N, Mr Leggatt came out t Sarawal ta: m I**4 and worked inonf tbe Sea DyOki at Hanticg- -Ittf l§Bi tlomOj >-"- -I*9B
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  • 247 4 That the Americans tbink War O&Cfl is OaioM. w< ml it clear fr comment of one if tht I Schwab. "1 reckon," _S T° ur Lord Kitcbenei c about t the Steel Trust ever BiMN ou the IMb all HM i. leum Co.. Ltd.. bold tbe opening O of the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 122 4 By Royal Warrant TO HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE V. VINTAGE "1906." Sole Agents -CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. Johore Agents A. C. HARPER Co. /y^oOj \Ji ftj_T I__— "t^f&&L^) y\\ F BURROUGHES AND WATTS' Billiard Tables ARE THE BEST IN THE MARKET Quality Always Excellent. i A NEW STOCK OF THE tOLLOWING
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  • 584 5 HOW HE DEFIES THE GAS SHELLS. And Mows Down Germans. [By Submarine Cable]. REi-nsß's Setivice. London, May 12.— The Paris evening communique says that the Belgians, north jjixfuude, established a bridge-head on [he right bant of the Yser and repulsed violeut attacks on Monday night. Tbe
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  • 62 5 1 Eenace of Prussian Militarism. *y 1 1.— The British Socialists Wtahtl manifesto affirming I »ai of liberation it is the im- I doty of every Socialist to support iiaia drew the sword m a spirit j sacrifice. The manifesto 1 parts played by France and I ?iu
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  • 23 5 c;" May 11.— The "Gazette" de£.ar^ tall celebrations r>t the KiDg's home and abroad are cancelled IM Hying of flags.
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  • 297 5 FORTS BOMBARDED AT CLOSE RANGE. Turks Poison Water Supplies. [By Submarine Gable]. Rictus's S-uvioi. Londen, May 11. The correspondent of the Daily Chronicle m the Dardanelles says that on May 6 warships entered the Straits beyond Kaphezßurnu, and bombarded the* Narrows forts at close range. The general situation
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  • 60 5 London, May 12. The Admiralty announces tbat according to Turkish communique a Turkish warship has sunk the Australia submarine A E 2 while it was trying to enter the Sea of Marmora, and the crew cf three officers and 29 men have been made prisoners. Tbe Admiralty
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  • 64 5 London, May 11. German headquar ters recently published a long statement implying that an engagement had occurred m the darkness between British ship 3 m the North-Sea, m which the Superb and the Warrior were sunk, and the "Lion and others badly damaged. The Admiralty announces that
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  • 37 5 Attempts to Conciliate Italy. Rome, May 11. The Kaiser has written to the Queeu Dowager requesting her good offices. The Queen Dowager spiritedly replied "m the House of Savoy there is only one ruler."
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  • 122 5 London Business-Men s Strong Attitude. London, May 11.— After a meeting on the steps of tbo Exchange last evening, 200 representatives of the Stock Exchange, the Baltic, Lloyd's, tae Corn Exchange, the Metal Market and the Wool Exchange went m procession towards tbe Houses of Parliament to
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  • 125 5 Among wonderful feats of memory should be mentioned that of William Fre derick, a New York salesman, who bears the distinction of being tbe only man alive to quote tbe whole of the Bible from memory, Without any desire to mak3 show of his powers, but simply
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  • 221 5 A DISQUISITION ON PEACE AND PRIDE. Demands for Action. [By Submarine Cable]. KIUTBB'i BSETIOB. London, May 11. President Wilson j said the example of America must be a special example. Peace is a healing and elevating influence m the world while strife is not. There is such a
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  • 238 5 The Glebe has been raising the question as to the likelihood of the trench life being instrumental m bringing about a return to a reign of whiskerdom. Fashion m regard tc shaving, not shaving and partial shav'ng is a queer arrangement tbat, m a general way, knows
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  • 309 5 A hot wave is at present m possession of Kuala Lumpur, as is usual at this time of the year, and the atmosphere is very oppressive. For cruelty to a bullock by working it when it had a large abscess on the neck, Kg Ah Choon was yesterday sent to
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  • 213 5 MORE SLAUGHTER OF MASSED GERMANS. Success Near Stryi, [Bj Submarine Cable]. Kidtis'h Service, Petrograd May 11.— The communique says The enemy made an impetuous attack m massed formation m the Javornik mountains above Lomnitza. Their losses were so heavy that the dead bodies prevented us firing from our
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  • 514 5 Vanoc," m tbe ''Referee", epeaks out very plainly m favour of sturdy methods against tbe enemies of humanity. He leaves it to Lylleltons to slcp, and slcbber and osculate our foes. He would like to see this sort of thing What we demand is the internment
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  • 74 5 Durban, March 20. News from the East African coast states that at Tanga the Germans resorted to a very novel form Gf warfare. It is reported that they succeeded m confining swarms of wild bees, and that when the British forces mainly Indians and natives attacked, the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 245 5 j |U Kodak Non-Curling Films. IN SEALED TINS PACKED FOR THE TROPICS. All Popular Sizes Stocked. DARK ROOM ABOLISHED BY The Kodak 'Tank' Daylight Film __j ___j___HHH'Bh DEVELOPING MACHINES. FOR F,LMS UP T0 J* ,nc f£ iffi^U __l Bfe^ ROBINSON Co mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmm c_ m —i___n__MMHM_^___________i_^_B(__^_aa_— ADELPHI HOTEL. .■naaaa— im
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 944 6 Shipping 1 XGNiNKLUKE PAKETVAAUT MAATSCHAPPIJ Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—3, Collyer Quay. ONDBR CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA OOVKRNMENT •> SiNQEUL Tanjong-Mengeidar, Tanjong- Leidong, Berombang, Paneh, Asahan acd Belawan-De'i May 13 Van GOSSB Letong Kramat, Maras, Tarempa, Midai. Genticg, Tocloe.Pandjank arid Sera san. May 13 Bingk4WA>o Seuarang, Cheribon
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    • 646 6 Shipping ellermaiOjne. 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. NE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., Ltd. SINGAPORE— BANGKOK. FOR BANGKOK DIRECT. Arrival Departure
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    • 466 6 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIS3 MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON and MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD 1915 OUTWARD Ernest- Bimons Amazone Api 25 May 7 Cordillere May 9 Nera May 21 Chili May 23 Amazone June 4 Atlantiqne June 6 Cordillere Juue lb Polynesien June 20 For all particulars apply to J.
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    • 581 6 Shipping^ STEAM KAYIGATION COMPAQ For China, Japan, Penang, Ceyl** Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Ply m0 at, and London. Through BIUb of Lading uaaed *r- r*_. Cm*, PersU* Golf, Co«-_Uw tuij Bleamers will leave Btng&pore on onita MAIL LINES Homeward (roa Echopei From Singapore, connecting %x Colombo with 1915.
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  • 425 7 A recent United States consular report says that an investigator for the bureau of forestry of the Philippine Islands has discovered tbat a local plant that has been heretofore commonly regarded ag a weed is tbo same as that from which camphor is manufactured
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  • 214 7 INDIAN VOLUNTEERS AND THE YEAR. Letter- from India Bay that some of the. Volunteer units oi that country are chafing at their services not hen-g asked for m. any pir: of the many theatres ol the war. l We should have thought that a class so] intelligent would have realised
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  • 150 7 True Stobte of a bnsobed Tki. roram. The Censor who examines inland telegrams was fairly floDred the other day, aud we sympathise with him. Tbe story is told m 'St. Martin's le- Grand Magazine." A mesaBge came through from a Scottish northern town iv these terms To T-
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  • 325 7 Thirty Years' Progress, m Geography. Dr. John Scatt Kattie, who is retiring from the sec -etatyshp of the R )yal Geographical Society, gave to a press repre sentative an hccouut of the practical results of exploration which have accrued since he jjiueJ the staff of the society
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 578 7 n ■_NB__MO_. WmmmmmmaX Wm J War or Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. J WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,00 C
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    • 319 7 uiiAlfltlftll oft UK of India ftntrtJii and 6h.na, INCORFCiIITED EY mil CARTER. r._gSKv_ *UN3 J81.900.000 t_nr*l Idabiliiy of Proprietors H k SOO,OOC HEAD OFFICE SB. B?8-OPS9ATS, LONDON, 1, C, MmQUB AND SEANCESB: j «kran?sM Hongkong Penaci j Bangkok ileilo Pukei j Batavia ipo Q Bangoon j Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta
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    • 457 7 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. ?Al3 DP CAPITAL »15,000,005 BKHSRVB FUNDS £1,500,000 al Ba.. $15,000,000 i MR Sliver *18 J OOO,OOC/ 38 .°w>.°«» P.eserve Liability of Proprietors^. 915,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS, Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman. V 7. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Chaiimaa, 8. H. Dodwell, Eflq. -P. H. Holyoak,
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    • 381 7 MANUFACTURERS LlFe' INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. Policies arc WORLD WEDE," "UNRESTRICTED." "INDISPUTABLE" and "NON- FORFEITABLE." Claims, loans, cash-surrenders, etc.. are promptly settled by the General Agents at Singapore without the delay oi reference to Head Office. I The Reserves tor protection ol Policy holders are oyer £8,500,000. The Acooonts are
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    • 58 7 PORTABLE STEAM ENGINES. The old time Portable Steam Engine is now giving place to newer ideas. R. Garrett Sons, Limited, have introduced a Piston Valve Engine using Superheated Steam m which it is claimed half a ton of coal 'will go as far aa a ton iv the older type.
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    • 433 7 Proclamation ly Order of H 1 Kxcr.leuey Brigadier General Dudley li Rtdont, Commanding the Troops. Straus Notire i 6 hereby given that no Mule person of any of the Indian races ovei Lightf-i n Years of s^e i~ permitted to hove t Settlement of Singapore, m which. Martial Law has
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  • 1019 8 Little Cause For Regret. One of the most extraordinary conse- 1 quences of the war was that we weie suddenly isolated from over sixty millions of the most pushful people m Europ9. After eight months of separation we may well atk ourselves how life goes without
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  • 860 8 The Cape Times" gives some parti culars of tbe decisive defeat of tbe German African forces at Jackals Watson, and some of the views of the prisoners Nine German officers (two of them wearing the Red Cross) and 192 cf the German rai k and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 133 8 if t The Cigarette I De Luxe. !N.B. Save the Coupons, which may be exchanged locally for various useful Presents. BILLIARDS AT HOME I^ m.mmmimmmm^mrmmmmmmm.wmmmmmwmmmmmmmmmm^mm^mmw^mmmmmm. Just the thing for your Bungalow •gj SLATE BEDN- FOR USING ON A DINING TABLE Complete with all accessories $130. Complete with 6 leg stand
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    • 383 8 Mobiloils I A GRADE FOR EACH TYPE OF MOTOR I M OILS THAT LUBRICATE MOST -CARBON DEPOSIT- HOW TO REDUCE I T I Considerable nonsense is current, ii! out posit. Any product that will bum mua be ht o f, 0n de I bonaceous. ™J c^ I Lubricating oil will
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  • 28 9 Issued by FKASER& Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, May 6th. All quotations of Sterling Shares most be regarded as purely nominal for the present. ASDFD
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  • 51 9 Corrected up to May 12) Bank 4ms 24 532 demand 2-4 Private credits Bms 24' India, T. T. 174 i Hongkong, demai d 20 i Yokohama, demai d 114 Java, demand 142 Bangkok, demand flei SovaBBIONS, Bant Buying 98 64 Buik of England Ka c 6% Bar Silver London
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  • 158 9 May 12. Tin 100 tons $80.75 Gambler 10 75 Gambler Cube No. 1 14 75 Gambier Cube No. 2 12 Oj Pepper Black ordin. 'pore 18 r>o Pepper, (White fair) 86 75 Katmega (110 to tl c lb) 21. C0 Nutmegs (80 So tie lb 22 CO Mace (Banda*
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 254 9 SUPPLIES FOR Estates Mines Etc. Ant Fumigators and Sulphur Powder. Arsenite of Soda for killing out lalang. Aspinalls Varnish, Paints &c. Cartridges. Nobel's own loading with sportin ii Ballistite which holds more pigeonshooting records than any other powder. Cement "England" brand by The Ship Canal Portland Cement Co., Ltd. Disinfectant.
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    • 147 9 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd lhe Company's Vessels will be despatched as follows TO PORT SWETTENHAM PENANB. ss. "LAMA," At 4 p.m. every W dnesday. First Saloon Return Tickets between Singapore, Port Swettenham and Penang are interchangeable with P. 0. S. N. Coys Steamers. For Terms and rates of
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 292 9 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. Per P. O. Moldavia —Mr A. w. Walkinfhaw, Mr M a A. W Btan, Mr Valk, Mr and Mrs F. D. Dewso l, Mr J. Cowie. Mr J. 11. Jchnson. Per P. O. str Egypt Mrs Pfarrrn, Mr, Mackenzie 2 children, Mrs Johnson. Mr F. L. Oke'l, Dr
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    • 523 9 LATEST ARRIVALS. List of vppsels m port at 11 a.m. on May 12, 1915. BsmsH. Name Date of Arrival Be narks Indradeo May 11 On Jer Roads Kintuck No. 6 Wharf Sri Muar May 12 luuer Roads Sardinia P. O. W r hail DUTOH Emile May 11 Inner Roads Van
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  • 891 10 The following is tbe report of the Board for tbe balf year ending 31st December, 1914. Tbe Credit Balance of Income and Expenditure Account for the half year under review is 1921, 089 62. The interest paid or due to Government, on Loan Funds, under Ordinance No.
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  • 376 10 The Court Martial of Yen-Bay, Tonking, which has had a very busy- time 6ince the beginning of the war, rendered on April 29th its sentence against the pirates who had taken part m tbe Pha To affair. The accused had, on January last, attacked the post of
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  • 70 10 European War Fund. Amount previously acknowledged $3,541.80 List No. 16 (Collected by Madame Dietz Ruffles Hotel). J. Constantino $10 M. C. Johannes 10 Mrs Coronel 10 P. M. 6 Mrs E. N. 5 Mrs F. N. F. 5 F. Pritchard 5 P. S. F. 8 Jack
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  • 268 10 The ingenuity of the officers of the Eitel was praise*! to day (says a Newport News dispatch of March 11th, to the New York World) by one of the former hostages of the converted cruiser, Capt. W. J. King, of the Aberdeen bark Invercoe, sunk
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  • LETTERS FROM THE FRONT.
    • 1168 10 Lively Tiv es on A Transport. In a long and interesting letter from a member of tbe First Division of the Aus tiolian Expeditionary Force tho writer tells about a collision that took place on the voyage and of the remarkable example of discipline that incident
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  • 168 10 Under the heading "February 18," the well-known Essen newspaper Rheinisch Westfaelische Zeitnog (more or less nnder Krnpp control) publishes a leading article of unusual interest. "February 18," it says, "may be regarded as a milestone m tbe world's history. It goes on to show tbst Germany
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  • 105 10 Still Fast on the Rocks. Continued efforts are being made to' refloat the ''Minnesota" which lies stranded off Uwajimn, 82VB the Japan Chronicle of tbe 16th; 150 men have been! at work transhipping cargo from the big! liner on to seven junks tbat have arrived! on tbe scene.
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  • LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB.
    • 35 10 Singles (Championship). Mrs Vowler beat Mrß Gansloser, 6— 2, 6 1. Singles (Handicap.) Mrs Cantrell owe 4 beat Mrs K. Stevens rec, 3 w.o. Mrs Hartnell scr beat Miss Kerr reel 15.4,6—8, 6—4,6—4.
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    • 49 10 Mixed Douhles A Class. Mr and Mrs Vowler scr. v. Miss Abrams and Dr Naugbton rec. 15.8. Mixed Doubles B Class. Mrs de Courtois and Mr See ward rec. 15.2 v. Mrs Pierce and Mr Potts owe 2. Singles (Cha*pionship^. Mrs Hartnell v. Mrs Cantrell.
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  • 67 10 Agents. Welsh and Co. Sembrong:— 501 Agents. Paterson, Simons and Co. Ltd. Benar:— 3,7s4 against 3,200; total to date 21,856, P.ajong: 7,127 against 6,100 total to date 28,740. Lower Perak 3,700. Trafalgar Ltd. .—2,515 against 1,704 total to date 2,515. Trafalgar Ltd. 15,000 Coconuts; against 21,200.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 52 10 Pains In the stomach are awful unpleasant yon never know what they portend. Get a good medicine m Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, and you will find early ielief fiom the I taking of a dose or two. It is sold by Dispen- saries and Stores everywhere at 80 cents a
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    • 285 10 REGESAN NERVE TONIcToQD we- PERFECTLY REPLACES Z THE GERMAN OWNED SANATOGEN German made Sanatogen is tttl] b eir^ sold In Singapore, therefore INSIST ur\ obtaining the above BRITISH preparation of l^ Dr. BOSTOCK HILL, md Msc F c i THE EMINENT CHEMIST HAS TESTIFIED TO THE MERITS C REGESAN NERVE
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 84 10 SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES. Sunday, J 6th May. Johnston's Pier at 9, 10 and 1 a. m 2.80 and 3.30 p m. Club Bungalow at 9.30 and 10.30 a. m. J 12.15,3 and 6.80 p.m. Jackson Millar Cup 100 Yards. This! will be swum off on arrival of the 10, o'clock
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