The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 May 1915

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TE.N CENTS SINGAPOKE, SATURDAY, MAY 29, 1915. NO. 8,455.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    267 1 Another regrettable naval logs in the Dardanelles is reported, H.M.S. "Majebtic" being torpedoed. Most of the officers and crew, happily, were saved Page 5. Against this may be Bet the brilliant achievement of the submarine B 11, which busied itself to tome purpose in the Sea of
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    THE WET PATROL.
    887 1 IVut bells in the middle watch, and a cold, stormy morning. Overhead, low, fnsL-drifting clouds tbat now and then allow a hint of a new moon beyond. I'nderneatb, a tumbling, whitemaned eea tbat grows more wicked each hour under the scourging iubb of a half gale from
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      208 1 A PROGRAMME OF AN EXCEPTIONALLY ATTRACTIVE CHARACTER. ALHAMBRA THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE-BEACH ROAD. FIRST SHOW 7-30 to 9 P.M. SECOND SHOW 9-15 to 11 P.M. W PHANTOM of his LOVE 3 PARTS. I: 3 a p i>W drama with an absorbing story from beginning to en<*, wondeifnl'y fascinaMug, y ac:ed
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      351 1 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD. Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD. SPECIAL SEASON OF FIVE NIGHTS. Messrs GONSALfcZ BROTHERS Present THE ITALIAN GRAND OPERA CO. All Stn* Artstes, direct from Milm. Italy. Augmented Orchestra of 21 music'ans under the direction cf Signor Consalez. Special Scenery and effects carried for each production. TONIGHT TO-NIGHT
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      74 1 LATEST ADVEBTISEMENIS '<)rjcdurroan" to let Page 2. Chop Meog Soon Seng Page 2. '"Lizard" trade mark Page 2. Latest shipping announcements Page 6. Guinnes6's stout and Pilsener beer Par* 9. i-.nner and dance at the AJelnbi— Page iu. THE STAR OPERA AT THE THEATRE ROYAL NORTH DhIDGK BO ID. TO-NIGHT
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      195 1 THE WEEK. Saturday 29th. High Water -10- 4 a.m B»SS p m St. Joseph'- Itstitufe, An«nal Athletic Sport<=. G. F. S. Entertainment, Y.M C A 9 p.m. Italian Granl Op<3 a. Fallad. P. O. Outward mail txp cted. High Water 11 4ia.ni., 10-4 p.m. Induction of the Rev. W <
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      213 2 JUST ARRIVED. SPECIAL 5 OCTA VE CABIN PIANO ENGLISH MADE Complete Iron Fiame, Full Trichord, Overdamoer action, Tropical construction. A perfect miniature piano suitable for the smallest room or cabin. (Size only 3ft 4in. by 3ft. 3in. by Ift. 9in> Price $250- Net Cash. THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD I
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      651 2 Notices NOTICE. Having formed ourselves into a company la Slam we beg to notify the public that we have also established ourselves In this colony as Siamese Rice Merchants and Steamship Agents at No. 63. Boat Quay, under the stvle of CHOP "MENG SOON SENG" Mr. Nah Wee Liat is
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      670 2 Notices THE EXCHANGE BANKS Will be do ed on Thursday, 3rd June y J«s lijestys Birthday. a=-5 I PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, SINGAPORE. < At the service en Sunday afternoon next commencing at t -30 p.m. he Rev. Wm. Cross M.A. will (D.V.) be inducted to the Pastorate of the Church by
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      411 2 For Sale FOR SALE Ice machine. Capacity, l ,400 lbs of Crystal Ice per hour. App'y Box M, c/o Free Press. 14 4 ws 19-6 FOR SALE Handsoooe Yellow Motor Car, 4 seater 11 Krlt "in good rannicg order. Price 91,000. Apply W. P. W. KER, c/o Paterson, Simons Co.,
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      478 2 To Let tcTlet "OUDURMAN. 5, Dalvev R* i June. tborougLly renovated r C l5 with separate verandahs n V bfedr oora 8 attached, drawing room' and d ln lh r< Tennis court, stabling a Dd g r Apply to STEPHENS. Paul 4Cfl 13") ttht TO LET Compound Elcuw Ko. 4,
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      709 2 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. TRINITY SUNDAY. MAY MOT. BT. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. 7.0^ a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. HUyCommun on (Chora)). Hymns .60, 16* SSL 91 a ra. Matins and Litany. 4pm Children's Service. 53Ud m. Vestal Evensong SermoD Hymns F is«\ 161. 316, 2s>aud 165. BT. MATTHEW'S, SEVOY LINES. 9.13 am.
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1030 3 rBABCi Mketixg, May 2S. Present. C^vernov (Sir Arthur Young, K.c M.a.) tbfl Coiml Officer Commanding Troops (Hri?.-Gen. Ridout). TUfl H Q- roL Sec (R J Wil Wnson, cm g.) Attorney -General (G.A. Goodman.) Col. Treasurer (A. M. Pountney.) Col Engineer «F.J. Figott.> Dr Gilmore Ellis. fC. J. Saunders.
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    JERAM KUANTAN ESTATES.
    391 3 Tbe third ordinary general meeting of the members of tbe Jeram Kuantan Rob ber Estates, Limited, was held in the offices of the Company, Winchester Houee, yesterday afternoon, tbere being present Messrs Wee Cheow Keng (chairman), Wee Joo In, Leong Heng Soon, Liap May Tong, Chuan Meng
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    SEDITIONIST BANISHED.
    207 3 Another Sikh bos succumbed to the blandishments of German "kuhur" in the person of Jagga Singh of Ferlis, popularly known as the doctor who bus been banished from Ihe State for spreading sedition. Belonging oii^inal'y to u mounted 1-idiari regiment in which he wag a dresser, the doptof
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    62 3 A London message, dated April 26th, Bcng: Fiftyflve guineas premium wm the rote accepted by Lloyd's underwriters ou Satuiday to pay a total loss in the event of peace "not" being declared by December 31st. This is a new rate on a different basis. The rates were hitherto quoted to
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1105 3 Quicquid agunt homines nostri est farrage libelli Juvenal. After almost ten months of war, the late unlamented Cabinet came suddenly to the conclusion that dishonesty is a dangerous policy, and that tbe evil-smell-ing fiction that a Party was equivalent to a Nation bad to be dropped
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    IMPORTANT MARINE INSURANCE DECISION.
    571 3 Abandonment or Voyage Because of War. (Before tbe Loid Chief Justice, Lord Justice Swinfen Eady, and Mr Justice Bray.) An important judgment, affecting the consignors of cargoes shipped on Britishowned ships for conveyance to German ports shortly before tbe ontbreak of war, was deliveied in an
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      78 3 DRIVING BELTS. Frequently considerable trouble arises I through tbe right Belt not being selected and tbe drives not properly arranged. The GANDY Belting which is world famous as for its strength, durability and gripping power is especially suitable for this climate and is not affected by heat or moisture. Tbe
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      695 3 Auctions REMINDER. This Day, Saturday, at 2-30 p.m. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture, Wiktorin lamp. Crockery, Glassware &c. At The Govt. Bungalow No. 27, Ann Siang Hill, Off Club Street. On view from Thursday, 27th instant. POWELL Co., Auctioneers. IM 29 -5 AUCTION SALE CF Unredeemed Pledges, the
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      MARRIAGE.
      49 4 Houlder— Swainston. On Wednesday, 98th Apiil, 19i"), at St. Martin's-in-the Fields Chaich, Trafalgar- Bquai-e, W. C, by Bev. Oliver G. Quirk, M. A., Maurice Charles Houlder, of West Hill, fcpsom, to Leslie Ewart St. C lair Swains'* on, eldest daughur of M". uad Mrs. George Swaiu;-ton, o: Banderland.
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      DEATH.
      32 4 LAPGB.— Killed in action un 2'rd April, near Ypres, I hilip M*riin, Mf jor Middlesex Regiment, eon of Rvbert Einmotc Ij*rge and dearly beloved and loving bn^baud of Ada Beatrice Large.
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    The Singapore Free Press.
    33 4 Her? shall the Prc« tlie PeoplA ri.^lit maintain Una*--! by biSuence ."«nd uphrihed by gain Hef patriot Truth her giorioos precept* draw. PiedrrJ to R liu'i'ia. Ixvaliv and I*w.
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    Saturday, May 29, 1915.
    1735 4 In addition to the expulsion of the Lord Chancellor from office, and his relegation to the enjoyment of a pension that ought daily, if he hud a conscience, to stick in his gizzard, and further, the vanishing of the other minor fry of Ministers none of
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    408 4 Entries for the Ipoli Gymkhana Club's race meeting close yesterdiy. Mr J. H. M. Robson has returned from .Japan to Kuala Lumpur. Mr W. I). Frat>er has returned from his trip to the Far E&st Mr I>. Kutler leave* for Pahang to take up the duties of C P.0., relieving
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    SECURITY OF THE KRANJI ROAD.
    104 4 SECURITY OF THE KRANJI ROAD. The following i* com raunicaf Head Quarters Office, Fort Ca UIJI U date, 28th May, 1915 iQgl Q^ r Re K ardio R the previously n n 3rt i «eDce of mutineers in the n Hl Kt of B«kitPaDJang:- n Jl 8 b "ourhood The
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    THE ITALIAN OPERA CO.
    356 4 In KgobtlQ on Thursdnv tb e n U p Singapore Lad kfoti tWtt a J*T^ J treat. TLrous'uoul the irfcok g eic:g*rs and orchestra g»r« their v erv v ■Ittifh ft ie difficult to disctiminJl p«rhap3 the palm tfcouM ba R! y c n |Z7 rendering
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    394 4 Tbe accounts of Rangoon show tbet it has not done so well Hi year. Kntriee prcduced Rs. 26.960 again*: Rs. 81 450 for Itlfc Tbe total value c: gate money last year was Be 4 7,005 M compared with Rs. 44.5M iMI year The present sum of R«. 25,000 in
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      158 4 o^ mamammmmm^ TO BE OBTAINED /±GsCyy^\ |n aH first c|ass M te|s I ,c* Always call for MMikB"ALLSOPP'S" \ft) X r °i h*l RFFR VS. A JliilL a \^%>?o~So^^Cvy In either large or \^Hi>^ small bottles. Sole Agents CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. Johore Agents A. C. HARPER Co. I ifrtlp'c Have
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    "MAJESTIC" LOST.
    43 5 INOTHER BATTLESHIP SUNK IN THE DARDANELLES. Few Lives Lost. [15v Submarine Cable]. KECTEa's Sehvicb. Loniicn. May 27.— Official An enemy a-ine torpedoed and sank the battle -"\]rt e^tie whilst supporting opera»i .iilliroii. Nearly all the officers Ma wi-re saved. aiM IL
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    THE BRILLIANT E II.
    81 5 Exploits in the Sea of Marmora. u \-3. Miy f ne P re 8 3 !>ureau «fStkal -marine E 11 commanded by \I V WwMfri *ank a vessel full of am i:;0U |a the Sea of Marcnora and cbased a heavily laden supply ship and torpedoed
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    TURKS IN TERROR.
    154 5 Ai ies 1 Incessant Attacks. V.hens. Jfaj ne garrifr'on of Adnanople hi? been constantly reduced by troop? going to the Dardanelles. There are cow mostly untrained men left. The Allies rt reenipcts are constantly arBVni ■•d tun Turks are becoming ter rorised by the lucess-mt attacks of
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    A SHEERNESS CATASTROPHE.
    122 5 Auxiliary Ship Blown Up. LcuJcq, May 27. The auxiliary ship Princess Irene" wa3 accidentally blown 'cd at Sbeernesa harbour. There was probably only oue survivor of those on board. Lend. a, Mat 23 —It is feared that two huadred p^risLed m the Princess Besides the crew there
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    ZEPPELIN'S PROUD FEAT.
    57 5 ZEPPELIN' S PROUD FEAT. Two Women Killed at Southend. LocJo::, May 29.- -Zeppelins raided and dropped bombs. A lady visitor was killed, and other damage dooe. Luadju, May The Press Bureau Bays two women were killed at Scir.hend and a maaamdj injured. The material aarua?-; was very small. Aeroplanes and
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    NEW CABINET MEETS.
    70 5 inportant Business Discussed. f 'on; |fo, _7 —The Cabinet met this <-n. It was a historic gathering. A-iuih heartily welcomed bis colkaguts after which it is under&tocd im nfcwi was ijiinmid A note'ii' sras the hearty welcomes Mi litLderfecn cu arriving at France's Confidence. Eaj TLe new
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    THE TURF.
    50 5 A Race for the Derby Horses. Miy 17— All racing will be ncapl the Newmarket meet a > Cabled on May 19 and 'JO. May 27.— Three days' racing 1 arranged for Newmaiket corn l -< on ,lune 15 and including a race 7*** to horses entered for
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    GERMANS CUT UP.
    258 5 TERRIBLE LOSSES IN RECENT FIGHTING. Hoist with their Own— Gases! [Bj Submarine Cable]. Hicth'b Suimoi. London, May 27. Eye witness with headquarters says the German casualties were most heavy during the week end. Thirty officers were killed or wounded by a howitzer shell at a bathing-house at
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    JAMAICA'S FIGHTING MEN.
    22 5 Kingston, May 27. The Imperial Gov ernment bas accepted a Jamaica contingent for active service without limiting the number.
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    O'LEARY FALLS.
    22 5 O' LEARY FALLS. London, May 27. A letter from tbefront reports that Sergeant Michael O'Leary, v.c, was killed in the rerent fighting.
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    LORD FISHER'S SUCCESSOR.
    261 5 The New First Sea Lord. London, May 27. Admiral Sir Ileary Jackson is appointed First Sea Lord in succession to Lord Fisher. Sir Arthcr Wilson remains in an advisory capacity at the Board of Admiralty. Admiral Sir Henry ll rad sardine Jack son, k.c.h kc.yo., f.r s.,
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    PORTUGAL'S PRESIDENT.
    24 5 Lifebon, Msy 28.— President Arripga Las resigned and Seuhor Abel Finho, Pret-ident of the High Court of Justice, succeeds tothe Presidentship provisionally.
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    COTTON LOCK-OUT THREATENED.
    36 5 London, May 27. A lockout is threatened in the Lancashire cotton trade owing; to the demand of the cardroom operatives for a war bonus. The Operative Spinners' Amalgamation has joined the dispute, ap-
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    ITALIAN STRATEGY.
    313 5 I HOW IMPORTANT POSITIONS WERE CAPTURED. King's Message to the Troops. [Bj Submarine Cable]. KIDTIR'B SEHVIOS. Rome, May 27. The King in a stirring address to bis troops said You are fighting a seasoned enemy but your indomitable dash will certainly defeat him, Rome, May 27. The Italians
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    RUSSIANS' GREAT RETREAT.
    195 5 How the Germans were Foiled. London, May 27. The correspondent of the Tines at Ivangrad on May 23 Bays the German attack on the Russian centre in Qalicia was unparalleled in the history of the war. Butteries were massed in tiers and a torrent of fire destroyed
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    THE KING OF GREECE.
    12 5 Athens, May 27. The King has rallied somewhat.
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    THE SINGAPORE MUTINY.
    181 5 On April 28th Mr Stewart (U. Wirral) asked the Under Secretary for War what assistance was given to this country by our Allies in suppressing the mutiny at Singapore, and whether there were any casualties among the forces landed whether prior to tbe outbreak it was known
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    19 5 The corretpoDdect in the Carpathians of the Berliner Tageblatfi pays a bgh f.iKnfa fn tha Rncaian irnnnH Hp nrmnns
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    621 5 TANGLIN'S "NEED." FOR I ELECTRrCITY. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commission was held yesterday. There were present Mr F. W. Hallifax (president), Dr P. Fowlie, Dr N. V. Samy and Messrs R. Sfe. J. Braddeli, LeoDg Man Sau, Chia Keng Chin, Tan Kheara Hock and F. Tessensohn,
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    184 5 Chiew Ho Cheo, 17 years of age, was charged in the second police court yesterday with the thefc of a nickel watch and silver chain, and puree containing $4.10, from No. 4 Clyde Terrace. Accused was convicted and sentenced to one month's rigorous imprisonment. Snperiuteudeut T. Leonard, iu charge of
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      273 5 ROBINSON Co. NEW DELIVEBY WASHING COTTON TABLE COVERS IN TWO SIZES. 33 by 36 inches. JM^W^^^^^4 5 by 5 lcheS prices L^t^^^ml^ PRICES 75 Cts, Tfi l \i^ fjW 32.00 85 Cts. \a \i If $2.25 $1&51.25 |J la $2.50 EACH. \L— IL— EACH. Various New Designs Colourings. SMOKE LAMBERT
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      904 6 S h_l|B_p I nj^ KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—B, COLLTEB QUAY. nwDFK OONTRAriT WITH THE WBTHBRLAWPW TWDTA fIQVyRVM^T Altino Muntok, Djeboes, B.injDe, Pangkal-Pinang, Koba andßilliton May 29 Singkep roeJoe-Saniboe, Tongkal, Moeara-Baba, Sioopang and Djambi May 29 Bbouwbr Rioaw, Selat-Pandjang. Ben«kalis, Siak and Pakan Baroe May
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      662 6 Shipping EUJERMAN^ LINE. TO LONDON s.s. "KORANNA" sailing on or about June 3. TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON s.s. f CITY OF NEWCASTLE sailing on or about June 10. TO LONDON AND LIVERPOOL s.s. NETHERBY HALL M sailing on or about July 4. TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON s.s. CITY OF RANGOON
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      498 6 Shipping MM. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON and MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD 1915 OUTWARD Amazone June 4 I Atlantique June 6 Cordillere June 18 Polynesien June 20 Chili July 2 i V. (Jiotat July 4 Atlantique July 16 Magellan Joly i8 Polynesien July 3 Aug 1 V. Ciotat Aug
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      543 6 Shipping P. &0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMP^ For Chin^, Japan, Penang^, Australia, India, Aden, Eg^ Mediterranean Ports, Pi Jtao^ and London Through Bills of Lading i^n^ fA Oojrt Peralan Gulf, C<mtf inw Steamer* will leave Stngaroit MAIL LINES From Singapore, connect^ Colombo *itr, 1915. Bh Oriental .1 l0 Sfc :>Iol v
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      619 7 II War or Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry. E.C. Tbe Company has £20,00C dflooslted with the Supreme Court of England, and
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      316 7 CHARTERED BANK sf India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY IGYiL GHABTH. PAID DP CAPITAL jji.soo 000 fteierre Liability of Proprletow-. £1,200,000 HEAD OFFICE 38, BIIHOPS&ATB, LONDON, B. 0. > AGtBHCUBS AND BBANCHES A.mritBar Hongkong Penanc Bangkok Hollo Puket Batavla Ipoh aangooa Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Elang Beremban Caston Kobe Shanghai
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      458 7 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL t15.000.00C RBBBRYI FUHDB Sterling £1,800,000 at 18.- 115,000,000 Silver 118,000,000 f »»8 f noo,ooo Reserve Liability of Proprietors. 118,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. Hoa. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Ghalnnaa. 8. H. Dodwell, Esq. P. H. Holyoak, Esq. O. T.
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      361 7 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. ESTABLISHED 1887. Policies are "WORLDWIDE,' *UNBEi STRICTED." "INDISPUTABLE" and "NON- FORFEITABLE." Claims, loans, cash-surrenders, etc.. are promptly settled by the General Agents at Singapore without the delay of reference to Head Office. The Reserves for protection of Policy holders are over £8 ,§00,000. j
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      606 7 AUGtjOJIS AUCTION SALE O? Superior Wax Polished Teak Household Furniture, Cottage Piano, Horse and Victoria, Plants &c. The property of James Le Ma urier Esq At Wateiloo." t>o. 113 River Valley Road. On Saturday, sth June at 2 p. m. An excellei t to^e.l cottage piano o» M. F. Rac
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    RECOVERY OF THE CANADIAN GUNS.
    1253 8 MIDNIGHT CHARGE. I Graphic Story of a Wounded Soldier "Those 4.7 guns were too valuable to the Canadians to be sacrificed without a struggle," remarked a Canadian gunner. 'Before they inspired the infantry to regain them from the Germans they had already contributed to the
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    OIL DELIVERY AT PANAMA.
    476 8 All Grades of Fuel Oi.tainahle. Ualboa, C. Z. Arrangements for furniebing fuel oil to vessels at the two entrances to the Canal have been brought to a state which is ample for the present demands, and will be extended as occasion arises. Oil is eold by
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      307 8 APPLES. Now in Stock Australian Apples. OF EXCELLENT QUALITY. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE, K. LUMPUR, IPOH AND PENANG. Mobiloils A GRADE FOR EACH TYPE OF MOTOR." "OILS THAT LUBRICATE MOST.' CORRECT LUBRICATION.' Correct automobile lubrication is a serious problem. But its fundamentals are simple. We will cover them
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      101 8 Chronic For Chen* Complaints, Woods Great Pepjermiot Cure, lg fd. |P "A Good Digestion This excellent wish maybe realised by taking the Afeffarys DIET. which affords an ideal food for those of weakened or temporarily impaired digestion. Prepared from rich milk and whole wheat-the two vital tU elements combined in
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      212 8 [2nSol|e T s I (HOU.ANOA 6IN) 9k b HB Try a <r Wolfe Toddy"— The Ideal "Niphtcap" Hot water. r I and Sugar, and a wineglass <>[ V. 1" 1 Schnapps. You will sleep "tiki a t and wake up in the morning r<.'«re>-: -c a 1 I I** ree
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1449 9 Issued J>y FItASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, May 28th. All (wtatlOM et Sterling Sbaro nut be regarded as purely nominal for thi few—. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. OaP. *****. PaiO. tJAnOlf, BUT_RB. H_r.r.mm_ 85,000 ts la Allagat 5 1 10ft i 600,<H0 1 Anglo-Java —48 50 110,000
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    EXCHANGE.
    56 9 Cohbected up K> May 28) Bank4m« 2-4 532 demand M 2-4 Private orediti 0 m a ...24 7 16 India, T. T. 174$ HOHGKOHO, demat d 20f Yokohama, demai d 114 Java, demand 14 li Bangkok, demand M 66$ SOVBBBI&NB, Bank Buying $8 64 Bank of England K& e
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    PRODUCE
    156 9 May 28. Tin 75 tons 580. 32$ Gambler 1100 Gambler Cube No. 1 14 75 Gambler Cuba No. 2 12 00 Pepper Black or din. i-'pore 18 75 Pepper, (White fair) 86.50 Nutmegs 1110 to ti elb 21.00 Nutmegs (80 to ti e lb 22 CO Mace (Banda) 83
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      470 9 GUINNESS'S STOUT I "GREAT AUK'S HEAD 'BRAND. BOTTLED BY A ROSS BROTHER, Ltd., LONDON, LIVERPOOL BELFAST. WHAT IT IS. {S£§3« IT 10 The Bottlers of the GREAT. Al'K'B U ffl nCMIIiyr nEAD brand are under AGREEMENT with IB CENUINE. Messrs. ARTHUR GUINNESS, SON A COM-■-■^H PAN Y, Ltd., DUBLIN, to
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      98 9 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR THE PHILIPPINES S.S. CITY OF NAPLES will be despatched on or about 30th May. For particulars of freight, etc apply to HcALISTEB Cc, Ltd., A.OBVT3. The Singapore and Straits Housekeeper's Day Book. S'amt of Articles in English with phcrutic equaivalent in Malay. Contains Baraar
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      283 9 NEXT MAILS DUE. From Europe.— l er P. O. Malta expected t.is morning. From China.— Per M. M. Amazone expected on June 4. London Halts Despatched. Left. Doe. arrived April I P. &O. May 3 M«y 3 April 8 B. I. 10 May 10 April 9 M.M. April 14 P.
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      477 9 LATEST ARRIVALS. List ot rpesels in port at II a.m. en May 28, 1915. British. Name Date of Arrival Remark* Rhesus May 27 No. 6 Wharf Klang Inner Roada Lady Weld Glenturret No. 7 Wharf Calypso Inner Roada Cha Chow Fu May 28 Batavier Amherßt Hong Ho Dutch. Singkep May
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    THE KELANTAN OUTBREAK.
    3146 10 OFFICIAL NARRATIVE. The subjoined account of the reoent disorder in Ibe Protected Malay State of Kelantau has been communicated for publication The following is a brief account of the recent outbreak at Pasir Puteb, aud of the etepa taken to suppress it. Pasir Pnteh is a district
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    A DOCTOR CHARGED.
    146 10 In the District Summons Court yesterday, Doctor K. Appaduria, l.m k., was summoned for that he, being a qualified medical practitioner, on May 3 furnished a false death certificate touching the death of one Cbiu Ah Seng, contrary to section 17 of tbe said ordinance. Mr Campbell,
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    KEDAH VOLUNTEERS.
    171 10 The Kedah Volunteers have grown out of the ceremonial and form fours stage and are now putting in soni* useful tkirmishI ing work. As tnost of the members are horsey sportsmen, and own some gcod cattle, it i* quite 00 tbe tapis that in the event of a
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    A LEGACY OF ELEPHANTS.
    156 10 Tuan Basar, one of the sons of the late Raja of Jalor, accompanied by his wife and sister the latter a celebrated beauty on tbe East Coast— and a large retinue, is paying a visit to Padang Trap. It may be recalled that tbe late Rajah
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    CHILDREN'S' AID SOCIETY.
    35 10 The Committee gratefully acknowledge the following further subscriptions Amount previously acknowledged $10,014.71 Collected by Mrs Dupuis Brown, Seremban 45 "Holger— tbe Dane" 10 Tim's* 1 Thankoftering 5 W. H. Macoheoor, llou. Treasurer,
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    PRINCES OF WALES FUND.
    59 10 Tbe Hon. Treasurer, Mr .lohn Greig. Manager, Chartered tank of ludia, Aus tralia and China, Singapore, begs to acknowledge with many thanks receipt of the following further contributions Amount previously aclcnowlodged 1580.181.09 Rev. and Mrs J. A. B. Cook (monthly) y Hon. Chief Justice L. M.'
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    36 10 Karachi is declared an infected port owing to the existence of plague there. The mail steamer "Malta" left Penang at 1 15 a.m. yesterday and may be expected at Singapore at daylight to day.
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    10 10 Elephants have made tbeir appearance again in the Kepong District.
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