The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 June 1915

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1 10 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 14 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS NO. 8,458. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 1915.
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  • 119 1 Oar London letter appears on page 3. Progress has been made in the Dardanelles Page 5. The Russian ndvance continues and is meeting with success Page 5. Zeppelins are reported to have visited the outskirts of Loudun Page '>. There is general discussion at home regarding universal
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  • 1517 1 The news, which has been privately received, of the death of Rupert Brooke, as the result of a sunst:'(4e, at Leranos (he was serving as a bub-lioutenant )u the Royal Naval Division), will be lamented by all true lovers of English literature. Not since Sir Philip Sidney's
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 195 1 if you Grave for a Good Programme SEE THIS ONE AT THE ALHAMBRA THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE-BEACH ROAD. FIRST SHOW 7-30 to 9 P.M. SECOND SHOW 9-15 to 11 P.M. A POWERFUL DRAMA THE REFORMATORY k dramatic story *ith many strong ani virile situations. Sensational, gripping, attentioncompelling. THE MASTER DRAMA
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    • 315 1 BJ3S ■^^F'^^Sh S^^^wcaM BO^^^^^^^Bhß K79 ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY. OWING TO THE ENORMOUS BUCCESSES AND REQUESTS Messrs. GONSALEZ BROS. la conjunction with the Palladium Vanagenwnt have decided to extend their -Season for a further SEVEN NIGfiTS, TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT CARMEN OPERA IN FOUR ACTS THUKSI^r Y d junf. !'L BARBIERE DE BEVIGLIA
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    • 252 1 i L TEST ADVERTISEMENTS. I Hi uses to let Page 2. j T\>e latest prices of Milkmaid milks Pa<?H 1 No*'ce by Ravensway and Company Page 2. Notice re Insurance Associations closing on Thursday Page 2. The Central Engine Works are electric light experts Page 3. I Kai/. Hroa. have
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 154 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday 2nd. Sigh Water o a.m.. 2 5 p.m. Italian Grand Opeia, Falladium. The Qualms. Victoria Theate. Sacred Cone* rt Prac, Pre Church. Fit p.m. Lecture by Rev. W. Dae, Life of W. C. Burns', Presbyterian Church, 9 p.m. Thursday 3rd. High Water -1 8 a.m., 2-.~>3 p
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  • 260 2 Some people are born with a tendency to certain diseases. Wbat they eat either aggravates this condition or tends to correct it. Anyone can see the importance of a proper diet, but human beings, unlika the lower animals, lack the instinct that tells them what to
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 136 2 TO NINE MANAGERS. Why be despondent concerning tbn low price of tin. It is the cost of production that counts. The GARRETT Super heated Steam Engine will save 50 u .> of your fuel account o-er other types of Steam power. Think— what 50% of your Coal Bill represents, and
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    • 177 2 After any strenuous Sport i^fch Y^ II sucn as Polo.Tennis, etc., IS mk Horlick's Malted Milk M M »s exceedingly pleasant, for 1 it is the ideal Food-drink, B^ combining nourishment, in jm v\\ an easily digested form. with 11^ refreshment. It is made in j^ I 01 all Stow
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    • 375 2 JUST ARRIVED. SPECIAL 5 OCTA VE CABIN PIANO ENGLISH MADE Complete Iron Frame, Fall Trichord, Overdaiaper 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., Notices
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    • 511 2 Notices NOTICE. Mr. Archie C. Neubronner having left the Employment of Ravensway and Company has no authority to receive any orders for Funeral*, Wreaths and Tombstones on their behalf. RAVENSWAY Coy. 2-5 18-6 FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION. MARINE INSURANCE AGENTS' ASSOCIATION. It Is hereby notified that the offices of Members of
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    • 609 2 Wanted WANTED. As Assistant for a Rubber Estate about 8 miles from Johore Bahru. Tapping experience essential, must speak Malay, a know ledge of Tamil a recommendation. Apply to X.Y Z. c/o Singapore Free Press. l-« uc WANTED. Competent Malay clerk for translation work. Must be a Javanese-Malay scholar. Permanent
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    • 505 2 To Let TO LET No. 2, Adis Read a oomnrmn^ n UtJaly. WaterlaidoJT^ llo^ Apply to E. R. SASSOON 2-8 l '°°%»fij^ cc' TO LET Valkyrie. Cavangh Road tn\ ix v Bedrooms. TeuDi*. atabling. Dl shGd. 4 Apply Fmt ttb s Df TO LET "Hey tor 1 and Burwood Wftti
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  • 1641 3 i:: Treatment of Prisoners. (from Our Own Correspondent.'} London, April 30. •j r ,:r>ent bas this geesion alrta^y deT0 r j r^iderable attention to tbe treat„e, L r tbe German prisoners in this t:> Tbe topic is now superseded by parallel cue of the treatment of the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 125 3 For Sale FOR SALE Ice machine. Capacity, 1,5^0 lbs of Crystal Ice per hour. App'y Box 52, c/o Fiee Press. 14 4 w« 19-* FOR SUE HaDdsce Yrllow Motor Car. 4 seater M Knt "in good running or^er. i rio*J $1,000 Apjilf W P. KKK, c/o Pat^isou. Simons A Co.,
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    • 328 3 Si The Signature, m w^ To distinguish the original and «fflt jSjt genuine Worcestershire Sauce from the pS. fcP many imitations, see that the signature f£f <£► of Lea Perrins appears in White 2g* flJMft across the Red label on every bottle. Wf& AMjIW No other sauce has such an
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    • 215 3 A Fresh Shipment Just Arrived OF PHEASANTS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE, K. LUMPOR. I?OH AND PENANG. i Bank the balance. The difference between Ford cost and heavy car cost is velvet for the prudent buyer. He knows the Ford not only saves him dollars but
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  • 47 4 Domestic Occurrences. MARRIAGE. Dunm&n— O'Mallky.— Oa list May, at the Roman Catholic Church, Penang, Chabl.es Clement, elder son of the late Rev. 8. J. P. Durnnan and Mrs. Dunroaa of Redland, Bristol, to Elsie Clarp, third daughter of the late Patrick O'MaUey and Mrs. O'Malley of Limerick.
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  • 1130 4 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, June 2, 1915 Here shall the Prew ti.e Peopit-'s right maii:t«ij^ *J.iaw<-il by infill.---. <- and nnbribed by gain. Her patriot Truth Ik-i al>jri«jii-. p»ecej>ts d:aw. Redsred u> R l^ioi. Loyalty and Law. There are now but two months to go before the year of
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  • 963 4 Mr B. J. B. Stephens, c I e., has been invited by the Burma Chamber of Commerce to represent the Chamber at the annual meeting of the British Imperial Council of Commerce to be held on June 2nd in London. This announcement relates to a popular officer who was with
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  • 159 4 THE LATE SIR CHARLES CROSTHWAITE. Sir Charles Crosthwaite. who* dsa.' announced, was a distinguished i Civilian who came to 'iunna n* Commissioner in ]sw3 He b x fer to the Central Province, as rulef^' missioner, just missed being m rh the time of the annexation T?* Burma in ItSS. Wat
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  • Correspondence.
    • 428 4 Ql _.K\ MAHVs I Sir. There still remain tc i.eack-crv ged two consignments of clothes sent fa* f hereto gueeu Marys Needlework GuiU for families of naval and military fltaa I the front, invalided, or killed The letter. of thanks for both having now reached xl* will you kindly allow
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    • 163 4 l»ear Sir, May I he -kroufyour paper to extend a cordial inntotiM to all who would irfafc ?>-• attend fel laying of the Memorial Stotu- cf >t Al: rew s House Chapel hy Ihc duill—ylN General Officer commanding Um Rs I Thursday next at MM Mnp.poreb«
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  • 68 4 Y. W. C. A. The I W.C.A. ElMlllH for J the Institute ou Wedne>da\ afternoon^ welcome back Mrs Lean h member ol General Committee, wbo haf N* retn to Singapore. The French class will not m l j|| Madame Dietz thib vreek at Thureaa. holiday. c<) c Mrs Codringtoe has
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 204 4 r^ES^*ra»^ JP^&^'^^E X) EMEMBER when smoking L^^§^^^^^^«^^ X\^ State Express Cigarettes that R^ 8 ■-'^^ffir the richest man on earth **y£*^ cannot buy cigarettes of higher quality. You are smoking Quality's limit." CIGARETTES. No. 555 ™ea N F IA Per Tin of 50. 60 cents. Manufactured in perfectly hygienic factories
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  • 228 5 A NEWSPAPER DISCUSSION. The Times in Trouble. UqJ^o. May 31.— The papers are oting xnuch space to the question of honal service. The Conservative press 8 ctically unanimous, aud a section of "^Liberal press likewise, in advocating a iae ir Tbe "Paily News". "Daily star and hconouaist, raroDct.iC,
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  • 36 5 Uawaaw. May 31 The death is anao _-ce_ of Sir Charles Crosthwaite. LonJon. Juoe 1. The death is announced of Earl -Jersey r.< .< c H., G.Cfl.QLord Jersey was Governor-General of New South Wales 1^30 93
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  • PENANG NEWS.
    • 139 5 ifrvn Our Unn Correspondent.) Penang. June 1. Hue- claimed 5'24_ from the I t j. Jat r >? the I'enang b.auch of Behn Wtfm Md Cfl for damages, for breach of I a contract by -fendants whereby they 1 agreed to give a return second
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    • 94 5 m s Anthony presided at the t auuua. raeetiog oi the George town hisi.erisary. Fie stated the sum avail t i-e :-:d>;ribution was 921,562 which in:.a_ieu the whole of the profits of last < year w |1S,7M when on account of the j war the J. rectors did
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  • 91 5 FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS. May Ut. —Yesterday on tbe W __nk of the Yser we teok hill 17 captured ..0 prisoners and three *****f*»* At the*' Labyrinthe," near euvnie Vaast we captured 150 Pn.ouer?. u__NHi aercplaue was brougnt down :q region of Soissons on tha 26th. -Ol the front of Galicia
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  • 72 5 named L'hiong Soon Tat, -'ue rive mouths has been em ■**1W*»«1 ia the house of Mr was charged iu the >>?:^ijjy with criminal tres IheH of cameo pendinti I I whioued rii.g, the property of ia a as dismissed on May 15th, 1 is wjtgfrs to date. About eight B
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  • 188 5 GERMAN RETREAT BEGINS. General Irmanoff's Success. tonrii'8 Sbbtiob. [Bj Submarine Cable]. Petrograd, May 31.— General Irmanoff is developing his success and has captured a further thousand prisoners and a large number of field kitchens and other portions of the enemy's train. Petrograd, May 81.— A communique states Fighting
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  • 194 5 Turks' Halfhearted Fighting. Athens, May 31. A British blockade is announced of the coast between the Dardanelles and the Straits of Samoa. London, May 31. The Press Bnreau states that the British on the 28th detected Turkish engineers on the peninsula mining, whereupon we exploded a countermine
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  • 79 5 Sofia, June 1. Tbe Bulgarian Minister it Bukharest has arrived to report on the lituation in Rumania and to receive nstructions regarding Bulgaria's attitude is to an eventual entente with Rumania, who is reported to have made overtures herefore. Rome, June 1. The transfer to Berlin )f the
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  • 67 5 1 Rome, May 31.— Official An Italian dirigible flew over Pola and bombed the railway station, petrol depot and arsenal, where a conflagration bioke out. The airship safely returned, despite the fire of anti-aircraft guns. A flotilla of destroyers I bombarded the dockyard at Monte Falcone, doing serious
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  • 33 5 Athens, May 81. German and Austrian specialists have arrived here. They issued a bulletin that tbe King's condition is satisfactory and there is very little fever, f a 8
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  • 136 5 r At the assizes, yesterday, before the Ac- 4 ting Chief Justice (Mr L. M. Woodward) d and a special jury, ibe trial was continued of Chew Chiat Kbye, a Hokien, on a charge of bigamy. The D. P. P. (Mr G. G. Seth), B Mr J.
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  • 168 5 GERMAN NOTE /N INSULT. Strong Steps Urged. Washington, May 31. There is intense disappointment at Germany's answer, especially the failure to mention the United States demand. There is little concealment anywhere that the situation is grave. It is stated President Wilson will reply within forty eight hours.
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  • 84 5 Paris, May 31. The communique says: We have easily repulsed an attack in the Lorette district. Paris, June 1. A communique says North of Arras we have made fresh progress. We captured a mill and trenches on the Souchez Carency road. A German" counter-attack iu the
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  • 42 5 London, June 1. The Press Bureau states that Zeppelius are reported lo have been seen near Ramsgate, Hrentwood and certain outlying districts of London. Many fires are reported, but these cannot be absolutely connected with the visits of airships.
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  • 36 5 London, May 31.— It is officially stated that Sir Edward Grey takes a short holiday to rest his eyesight. Lord Crewe temporarily takes the Foreign Office. Lord Lansdowne has consented to assist.
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  • 312 5 Monday's performance, La Boheme, was probably the weakest of the series this company has so far given. The piece is not particularly exacting or commanding but it bas several good numbers and can be rendered very successfully. The flr6t duet of Mimi and Rudolph was well sung,
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  • 39 5 Tbe Daily Express states the Governnent bae, daring a fortnight, purchased 225,000,000 worth of wheat from Argen- ina. i Superintendent T, Leonard, of tbe Tan- j ong Pagar Police, in the second police ;ourt yesterday, charged a man named
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  • 714 5 j One of our minor complaints agains I the queer people down in Singapore wh< are tunning what they honestly think is press censorship, says the "Straits Echo,' is derected against their habit of notifying the local newspapers that it is. not con sidered disirable tbat such
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  • 78 5 This popular company of entertainers met with a warm welcome frcm thc attendance at the Victoria Theatre last evening, when they gave the second of their three performances. The programme was selected and rendered with the finish and daintiness for which the Quaiuts are famed and washeartily enjoyed.
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  • 47 5 This entertainment which has well maintained its reputation for a good' evening's amusement gives its first grand change of programme to night. A spacial item will be a -wrestling match between a well known performers from Java und Bengal which should prove very exciting. +m
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  • 45 5 This entertainment which has well maintained its reputation for a good' evening's amusement gives its first grand change of programme to night. A spacial item will be a-wrestling match between a well known performers from Java undj Bengal which should prove very exciting.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 154 5 ROBINSON Co. JUST ARRIVED a i FRESH CONSIGNMENT OF KING GEORGE 4* m TROPICAL IlilOCOlStGSc. selected aaum mm CHOCOLATE BISCUITS CHOCOL ITE .MACAROONS, CHOCOLATE MONTELIMART. STEEL CUPBOARDS FOR OFFICES, BANKS, WAREHOUSES, 'SCHOOLS, RUBBER PLANTATIONS, SPORTING CLUBS, ETC. NOTE THE PRICE. All Doors Fitted S5^5|^^^ii INSIDE wun HBfnSS measurements Three Way
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 937 6 Sji I p p 1 n g 1 KONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—B, COLLYBR QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Spselman Muntok and Palembang June 2 V. Hooendorp Bengkalis, Berombang, Paneh, Aeahan aud Belavan Dei J one 3 Retnibrsz Sourabaya and Seinarang ...June
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    • 691 6 Shipping "ELLERMAN 5 LINE. TO LONDON s.s. "KORANNA" sailing on or about June 3. TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON s.s. 4 CITY OF NEWCASTLE sailing on or about June 10. TO LONDON AND LIVERPOOL s.s. NETHERBY HALL sailing on or about July 4. TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON s.s. CITY OF RANGOON
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    • 528 6 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON and MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD 1915 OUTWARD Amazone June 4 Atlantique June 6 Cordillere June 18 Polyuesien Jane 20 Chili July 2 I V. Ciotat July 4 Atlantique July 16 Mage! lan July 18 Polynesien July 8 Aug 1 V. Ciotat
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    • 571 6 Shipping^ P. &0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMp U For China, Japan, Penang, (w Australia, India, Aden, Egypt Mediterranean Port 8 Pi ymoatt and London. Thtoagh Bills of Lading issued to, <w Ooart, Persian Gulf, Ocntlnentel anfl HJj Bleamers will leave Bingapore ob oi uc MAIL LIKES HOMIW4BD (FOB ECBOPgj From Singapore,
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  • 527 7 Incidents at The Front. bkggixo for souvenirs. A member of a L mdou regiment at tbe front writes as follows Oar new billet is r him. At night we can see tbe lights frevn tbe battlefield and the firing is continuous, bui here all is peace. "The
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  • 322 7 Th^ Gallic geuiub for the oerfeet epithet has f rend an outlet in dealing with the Prem cVnsort-bip. Tbe Abhorred Shears have bvt'u christened Auustabie," and on thereccut feast' 1 of Saint Anastasia tbe officials at tbe Paris Censorship Bureau were surprised to find themselves bombaided with the roost
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  • 49 7 An official sample of tbe new respirator required fcr use by our troops at tbe front was exhibited at tbe Press Bureau. In accordance with the completeness which charactei iees the Press Bureau, bjth the band and the pad are stamped "Passed for Publication" not respiration.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 443 7 fiOINNESS'S STOUT ■"GREAT AUK'S HEAD BRAND. BOTTLED BY W. A. ROSS BROTHER, Ltd., LONDON, LIVERPOOL BELFAST. WHAT IT IS. iM IT IS ThC Bottkrs ef tbo "GREAT: AUK'S V=Jw nriimiir HEA^> brand are nndfr AGREEMENT with ffll ULIIUINL. Messrs. ARTHUR GUTNN(iBB, SOS COM||ll FOREIGN* which Is the BEST and HIGH
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    • 692 7 Take Sanatogen it's sure to give you Better Health. Strength and Nerve-power. IF you are in need of a tonic— as most people Such statements— typical f thonsaadi of are during this trying season of the yrar others -cannot fail to impress even ;i prejudiced nothing will do yon so
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    • 22 7 GLASS AND PORCELAIN RUBBER LATEX CUP. IN HALF LEMON AND FLAT BOTTOM SHAPE. 6AMPLE FREE ON APPLICATION. APPLY TO G. OTOMUNE <& Co.
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  • 286 8 A FRENCH VIEW. 75 Aruy CORrs. Paris, April 23. The Journal to-day publishes an interesting telegram regarding the campaign in the Carpathians which says that very important Hungarian towns each as Debreczen are exposed to the daily risk of being occupied by the Russians. The telegram
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  • 432 8 How the Young Idea is Trained. A M Father contributes a lengthy article to M Vorwarts earnestly protesting against the spirit which is being sedulously cultivated iu the schools. It may be the new patriotism," he aayp, but it is certainly opposed to ivery accepted rule of
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  • 211 8 BiOCABKABLE ARTICLE BY FRENCH GENERAL. General Malleterre, who was in command of a French Army Division at the battle of the Maine, where he was wounded, has written an article entitled "The Oaly Possible Peace," in which he says the Allies will fight until the military
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  • 133 8 Professor Werner Sombart discusses in the Cologne Gazette the proper place of sport in Germany, whose business it is *to raise up German heroes.' He says that sport' 1 is the ordinary sense in an evil English poison," and that Germany mast be protected against "sport
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  • 104 8 A strange meeting of two brothers who nave returned to England after long years of separation abtoad took place recently at the headquarters of the Artists Rifles (O.T.C) A young raao who some months ago returned from Ceylon to join the Artists' Rifles arrived ut the headquarters
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  • 51 8 Beware of that chill which strikes you in the loins, if disregarded, serious disease will follow. A. dose or two of Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, taken immediately the trouble is noticed, throws off all bad symptoms. Never be without it in the House. Sold everv. where 80 c ntea bottle,
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  • 270 8 An officer on the Staff writing bom* refers to tbe unconquerable spirit of the old regiments. He says Oue cannot help noticing out here the wonderful way in which the old regiments that originally came out in tbe Expeditionary Force etill stick to it. They have snffaied,
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  • 91 8 The first Belgian industiy to be trans ported to England has been moved from Cbarleroi and Brussels to Burton onTrent. M. Francis Peeters, with a number of Belgian people, has arrived at Burton and has leased buildings and land for constructional engineering works. The works will make
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  • 82 8 Allahabad, May 12th. The Times in a leading article says that the Kaiser and his fellow criminals have become outlaws and retribution is not achievable iu France, Flanders and Pomiid. We mußt carry war throughout the length and breadth of Germany. Unless Berlin is entered all
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1791 8 THE LONDON GOLDSMITHS Co., 47, STRAND, H INCORPORATED WITH STREETS Co. LATE OF CHEAPSIDE.) BUY YOUR GOODS DIRECT FROM ENGLAND ASrOUNDINC I ADVEBT.SING SffSS&gEVff %S&' Mui > ttM b ««e, WELL KNOWNLO?DON FIBM. «%TR PJ^Sffi. These "-•N«-* fc These Goods are of the very besl British Manufacture throughout. We guarantee
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  • 55 9 Corrected up to June 1) Bulk 4ms 24 582 n demand 2-4 Private credits 6m e 24 716 Ihdia, T. T. 174 HONQKONa, demaj d 21 1 Yokohama, demai d 114 Java, demand 141} Bangkok, demand 66 j SOVIBBISKB, Baot Buying $9 £4 Bank ol England b*t t>% Bar
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  • 158 9 June 1. Tin 125 tons $81.00 Gabbier 1100 Gambler Cube No. 1 14 75 Gambler Cube No. 2 12 oo Pepper Black ordin. fr'pore 18 75 Pepper, (White fair) g 6 50 Nntenegs (110 to t> e lb,) 21.00 Nutmegs <80 to ti elb i 22 CO Mace (BandaJ
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  • 173 9 Per P. O. gtr. Mongolia.- Mr Mrs Campbail, Mr J. Dakin. Mr E. W. Crawford. Miss Campbell. Mr A. Campbell. Mrs W. B. S Oadeli, Mr J. IV nt'ey, Mrs A. Smith. Mrs R.' Braddell, Mr* H C. Scott, Mr A. M. Kennedy Mrs M. E. CUdwell, Mr
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 546 9 Wab or Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Insubance is worth too cents on the eollab WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LUTCD. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester Howe, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 52> m Jewpy> £c The Company has £20.00C deoosited with the Bnpreme Conrt ft f w M
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    • 268 9 CHARTERED BANK «f India Australia and Shlna. IMOIPOUno If BOYU CHHTER. SS& W g»s HEAD OFFICE i W. BISHOPSSATB, LOKDOg, g. c. iaBHCWS AND BBABOHBa: gssr gsr- fay Haiphong Medan Yokohama H»n*cw New Tom *«ooam* fßAwr. o» England. Thh London City and Midland Bank, Ltd. BAHKEBS- Westminster Bank Ltd. Th«
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    • 462 9 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-OP CAPITAL M f15.000.0C0 BBB3RYB FUND9 W»,OW,«U Bterllng JI.fiOO.OOO at Is.. 115,000,000 M Silver •15.000.000/ WB.°W.«» HweFve Liability of Proprietors-. 114,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORB, Hon. Mt D. Tiandale, Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Chairman. 5' 5* 2?2. weU Bs Ip- H Holyoak, Es§. Q.
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    • 353 9 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. ESTABLISHED 1887. Policies are "WORLDWIDE," "UNRESTRICTED." "INDISPUTABLE" and "NONFOEFEITABLE." Claims, loans, cash-surrenders, ete are promptly settled by the General Agents at He*l OfltaT Ut thG delay f referenee to The Reserves for protection of Policy holders are over £3,>00,000. The Accounts are supervised by
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    • 172 9 ELLERSLIE COLLEGE. ©9, River Valley Road, (Martin Lane) DAY ft BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS AND GIRLS W** All Ordinary English Subjects taught. Special Subjects— (For Girls):— PAINTING, FRENCH, MUSIC, DANCING, VOICE PRODUCTION, FANCY NEEDLEWORK, etc.. etc. BUSINESS HOURS 10 A.M. toIPM. •#*For Special Syllabus acd Terms, Apply, The PRINCIPAL i
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 538 9 I LATEST ARRIVALS. List of Tessels in port at 11 a.m. on June 1, 1915. British. Name Date of Arrival Remarks Sandakan May 30 No. 6 Wharf Lama Inner Roads Lady Weld Bencleuch Outer Roads Dutch ReDPieca May 30 Inner Roads Ban Ho Liong KmiJe Speelman June 1 Japanese. Dairen
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  • 1075 10 LAST EVENINGS MEETING. A meeting of St. Andrew's Society was held in the S.C.G. pavilion last evening to decide as to the allocation of the earn raised by the Society for the Relief Funds connected with the war. Mr Frank Adam presided over a fair attendance which
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  • 65 10 The May monthly medal was played on the 29c h and :iOtb of May. Twenty- five caul* were taken out and tbe following were returned b'cap H. C. Aepiuall 8 2 down G. Graham Brown 8 3 djwn A. Jack 10 4 down The Ladies' Spoon, played
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  • 66 10 Entries for a proposed tennis tournament at the S.C.C. closed ou Monday evening. Though nothing like those cer tain in normal times, they were fairly good. There will be a committee meeting this evening to decide whether the entries and tbe circumstances justify tbe holding of a tournament.
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  • 354 10 Experiences at the front. Iu tbe co"rse of a private letter dated April 22nd Col. A. B. Hubback, who is in command of tbe 20th Batt. London Regt., sth London Infantry Brigade, British Ex ptul tionary Koice, writes 1 bave been out here seven w.-eka now.
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  • 154 10 In Rasa at present, despite tbe stress of the times, mining on a comparatively large scale is being carried on. Kongsi houses bave been erected and work started on the open cast system on land recently converted for mining purposes by Towkay Tan c'liia of Rasa, situate
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  • 107 10 While Inking a stroll on Friday morning Mr K. J. Breweter, Resident of PabaDg, saw a big wild pig crossing from the gully below Guides Hill to the Road leading to the Residency compound, Lipis. The pig being unable to escape hid itself amongst tbo Itilang which abounds at the
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  • 1457 10 lIS COMPOSITION AND PURPOSES. How it has Prepared for War. Service in the Italian Army (or Navy) is compulsory and universal. The total period is 19 years, beginning at the age of twenty. The young men of the year are divided into 3 categories the first being
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  • 170 10 Tragic Incident in Histoopur. Information reached the Aliporo District Police that a diabolical murder bad beeu perpetrated at Bistoopur during a marri age ceremony. It appears that there were two rival parties in the village beaded by Sbaik Atnjan and Shaik Soban who are related to
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  • 37 10 Advices to the effect that salvage work on the stranded Ben line steamer "Beugloe" is progressing very favourably and that it is expected to have the steamer floated within a few days, have been received in Manila.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 478 10 Are you anxious about Baby? I gg If so, you should do as this mother did— your iinxicty wou d disappca S and your Baby would have every chance of being health) and boi nic' firm and strong. The mother writesßhe**had great dtfticuitv in Hndinp a suitable food, and tried
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 59 10 SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES. Thursday, 3rd June. Johnston's Pier 9, 10 and 11 a. m., 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow 930 and 10.30 a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5.80 p.m. Tiffin's will be supplied. Sunday, 6th June. Johnston's Pier 7, 9 and 10 a.m., 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow 8.80
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