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

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    14 1 Singapore Free Press MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPOKE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9, 1915. NO. 8.463.
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    THE DAYS NEWS.
    237 1 Two brilliant exploits by British avia- 1 tors are recorded. In one instance, a Zeppelin was bombed and destroyed. In the other, one aeroplane fought thirteen, disposed of two of them, and returned safely to the Allies' lines Page 5. Another Zeppelin was engaged and set afire
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    VALOUR AND BEAUTY.
    857 1 I was visiting my old friend Mrs. Swan the other evening, when her daughter Lily danced m. I noticed something like the lid of a small brass kettle hanging round < her fair neck, and asked what it was. bhe replied, proudly, that it was a badge,
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      325 1 >■ A FILM OF INTRINSIC EXCELLENCE. SZ= DEALING WITH THE VITAL QUESTION OF THE DAY. The Military Masterpiece of the Season. T THE ALHAMBRA THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE-BEACH ROAO. FIRST SHOW 7-30 to 9 P.M. SECOND SHOW 9-15 to 11 P.M. A Noble Masterpiece FOR W EMPIRE Four Reels of
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      252 1 PALLADIUM ITALIAN GRAND OPERA COMPANY. To-Night To-Night POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT Madame Butterfly' Opera m Three Acts (Puccini). Farewell Performance and Positively Last Appearance of this Talented Company m Singapore. "His Master's Voice" GRAMOPHONE Allows everyone to danee and I //*****77Vw ever Y onc wants to dance to sticlf rjCTY\\\\\Vii| \\\illi
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      106 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Notice by T. M. Lamb ft Co.— Page 2. Licensing Applications Page 2. Municipality invite tenders Page 2. Re Norddeutscher Llojd— Page 2. Motor cycle for 6ale Page 3. Land wanted for factory Page 8. Dr Williams' Pink Pills— Page 3. Powell's auctions Page 3. Californian wines Page
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      98 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday Sth. Bigh Water— O-i 5 a.m., 2-5 p.m. Italian Grand Opera, Palladium. M. M. Outward mail due. Thursday 10th. High Water 9-25 a.m., 8-9 p.m. P. A 0. Homeward mail due. S.C.C. meeting, 5.15 p.m. Friday llth. High Water 10-11 a.m., 8-14 p.m. P. A O. Outward
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    ALLAGAR RUBBER.
    200 2 The report of the Allagar Rubber Estates, Ltd., for 1914 states thatthe total output was 226,774 lbs, being 16,774 lbs m excess of th« estimate. The crop for 1915 is estimated at 260,000 lbs. The average yield per tree, costs of tapping and curing and price realised were
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    ORIENTAL RUBBER.
    194 2 The report of the Oriental Rnbber Company, Ltd., for 1914, states tbat estimates were framed for an outturn of 300.000 lbs, while the actual outturn was 335.170 lbs, as compared with 200,220 lbs. The yield was gcod m the first half cf the 6eason, and a considerable excess
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    SEGAMAT (JOHORE) RUBBER.
    167 2 The report of the Segamat (Johore) Rubber Estates, Ltd., for 1914 states that after providing for all charges, including Debenture interest, the net profit i 5£2.458, to which has to be added 1673 brought forward, giving a total of £3,131, and this the directors propose should be
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    SELANGOR RIVER RUBBER.
    137 2 The report of the Selangor River Rubber Estate Company, Ltd., for 1914 states that, including £3.959 brought forward, there is a balance of profit and loss account of JE17.918. The directors propose to pay a final dividend of 15 per cent (making 20 per cent for the
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    TENOM RUBBER COMPANY.
    79 2 The annual meeting waa held m Glasgow. In moving the adoption of the report, the chairman said that the Com pany was to be congratulated on the step taken last year m liquidating the liability to the British North Borneo Company of the amount advanced by them
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    PORTABLE STEAM ENGINES.
    58 2 The old time Portable Steam Engine is now giving place to newer ideas. R. Garrett Sous, Limited, have introduced a Piston Valve Engine using Superheated Steam m which it is claimed half a ton of coal will R0 as far as a ton m the older type.
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      136 2 KATZ BROS, i? 81-ANNUAL CHEAP SALE A few of the Unusual bargains m the Different Department. a______^ i^ BIG VALUE IN Dinner Services Perfect Shape. WE INVITE COMPARISON. Semi-Porcelain. Paris Pattern. Full Service for 12 persons m- gk%a m mam mg^ eluding Soup Tureen Stand. WJ Sm i Q\J Same
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      334 2 JUST ARRIVED. SPECIAL 5 OCT A WE CABIN PIANO ENGLISH MADE Complete Iron Frame, Full Trichord, Overdamper action, Tropical construction. A perfect miniature piano suitable for the smallest j room or cabin. (Size only 3ft. 4in. by 3ft. 3in. by Ift. Bin. Price $250, Net Cash, j HII 111 THE
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      828 2 Notices 1 NOTICE. We hereby give notice that Mr. R. M. Lamb's connection frith our firm ceased from the 33rd April. T. I. LAMB ft Co. 96 NOTICE. BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES. Notice is hereby given that the list of applications for Renewals, Tiansfers, Removals, Exchanges and New Licences to
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      580 2 Notices TENDERS INVIIEIP^ Tenders will be received «t ti Attendant's Office, up to noon M>« July, lfels. foi the supply ot: thfc "H Tin number plates for the r.oi.- Oargo, Passenger, and Fishing boats^° n 0{ boards for Fishing stakes rth? and al s. 1917 and 1918. s<;i s 1916
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    THE RAUB AUSRALIAN GOLD MINING CO. LTD.
    601 3 QgSWWML Manager's Progress Report K FOCI Wfeks Ending May 22nd 1915. Gentlemen,— Herewith I beg to submit :v report on your Mining and Milling operations for four weeks ending May The accompanying sheet of Mine Me--.ureineiita acd Assay returns shows a wtal of
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    56 3 Ufl «01 590.45 i Huntington Mills <2) ran time 2.3 daya, due to --h,./ Water :ervice and usual causes. "-bed Ht. Koman 2,893 Bi Malacca 2,771 equal to 4,814 tons. „Ect *d 1,021 o,s producing *ponge yielding 530 ozs, smelted .•>„_ HI K. Stamps 4.202 dwts m Tailings .57 Malacca
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    HEAWOOD TIN AND RUBBER.
    265 3 q WMi* Xma meetiD 6™»held m Glasgow Sir Wilham Hood Treacher, X C M.G. (chairman), fa submitting the report, referred to the loss of a consignment of the comP my B mbber by the sinking of the steamer Troilus. It might, he said, fairly be asked
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    CHANGKAT SALAK RUBBER AND TIN.
    204 3 The annual meeting was held m Glasgow. Mr Hugh Moncrieff presiding. The Chairman, m moving the adoption of the report, which has already been published, said it was a matter of congratulation that they found themselves m a positlou for the first time to propose
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    TRONOH MINES.
    160 3 The report for 1914 states that 1,539 toes of tin ore were sold, as compared with 2,187 during 1913. The amount realised was .£139,015, being an average cf approximately £90 per tou, as compared with £123. The year's operations have resulted iv a loss of £20,109 which amount,
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    SUNGEI BESI MINES.
    119 3 After charging interest on debentures and interest on loans, and giving credit for sales of tin ore and sundry credits, the net expenditure during the year bas beeu £15,045, which has been charged t developraent and general expenditure account. A further instalment of £5,00u has been paid
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      124 3 WONDERFUL CURES 0 here been made m cases that seemed hope- j less. Rheumatic sufferers, with stiffened, crippled limbs, hare regained the agility of youth. Pain-racked muscles and joints have been relieved of every last trace of Rheu- j matism. And all by simply rubbing m that magic remedy, Little's
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      476 3 THE MALARIA DEATH RATE, Statistics prove that Malaria kills more t^°? fu every year m the hot countries of the .bast than cny other disease, an appalling fact when one considers that most of these deaths were preventable. Not so many years ago Science was still groping m the dark
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      563 3 BUNGALOW TO LET Ap^ly to EaBt aBt Roid offTelok Korah ALI AMBER BRANAMA, 3 6 Sl Weld Road. o a, T0 "-ET i B wVy. A^ a »dr POnnd Apply to E. R. SASSOON, 2-e 1, Collyer Quay. oc T0 L ET Road 6 £J B ?T 0 H 50
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      370 3 A fresh Shipment Just Arrived PHEASANTS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE. K. LUMPUR. IPOH AND PENANO. I PRINK! DRINK I CARLSBERG BEER! THE BEST BEER OBTAINABLE "jSmmmWf I-W^Skmm^m^^^^ METHODS WITH EVERY POSSIBLE CARE "^WP^ IN SANITARY RESPECTS CARLSBERG BEER IS DANISH BEER. SOLE IMPORTERS: THE EAST
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      BIRTHS.
      35 4 Hunter.— At 8, Leonie Hill Road, on the 7th instant to Dr. and Mrs. P. S. Hunter, a son. Brown.— On Saturday, June Sth, at Klang to Mr. and Mrs. K. Brown, a daughter.
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      DEATHS.
      35 4 On Friday, Jane 4th the Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Geyer, Kuala Lipis. Kinder.— On the 27th April, at Baw, Devonshire. Violet, wife of C Kinder, of Bungsar Estate, Kuala Lumpur.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, June 9, 1915.
    1315 4 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, June 9, 1915. Ifer- shall the Pre^s the People's right maintain (Tttawed by influence and onbribed by gain; t.e.t. patriot Truth hei gloiiou-. precepts draw. Pledsr-.il to X li^iun, I-^yaUyaud law. Last Thursday there appeared m this column an article which set forth the existence
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    773 4 At a meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute Mr E. Wallis Wilson (Perak) was elected non-reeident Fellow, and Mrs Hugh Fraser was elected an Associate. The Netherlands Indian Government have withdrawn their Notification, dated the 4th May 1915, whereby Batavia and Tanjong Priok weie declared infected on account of cholera.
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    CAPT. H. F. STOCKLEY R. M. L. I.
    156 4 The many friends of Capt tl >f R.M.L.i., who was formerly a Dc ernment House to H.E. Sir John i G will regret to learn tbat he h k° D severely wounded action at "the* h nelles, and has had to have
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    HONGKONG UNIVERSITY STRAITS STUDENTS' DINNER.
    302 4 Tbe Straits Student, ci ths H ngkcn I Diversity gave a dinner st tbs It House last Bnaisj e\.r.i. .honour of Dr. S. K. feishi J student from tbe Strata a-***— ttakLL maeaAek* km* tames* m i%ersh.f Ithe Ifool degree... Ifi keahma I Sided. lucre
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    THE LATE MR GRIGOR TAYLOR.
    223 4 It is witb the deepest reprp. thai many friends iv this ooantrj aiil MB I tbe death of Mr (ingoi T»>lor. wh.:: occurred m Urn hoopifa-l SeWMsaaj* terday morning from blackwatsr ten: Mr Taylor had only been m ibe bo-pitii for a few days, hut
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    THE LATE Mr E. P. A. TAYLOR.
    115 4 A Sungei Siput BMM** kt I j The deatb of Mr Eroest 1 A. W^ partner in the PUfeytOf McCrvstall, Garrett and r<i>lor. came verr great shock to hie d >. thegnef will be sbar. ti bf all knew him during hi, sta>
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    23 4 mmsM f f Sympathetic reference is I Chief Secretary iv the I fl. g>]| Gazette to the deatb ll lr I Franklin. I
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      206 4 STATE EXPRESS Jl exquisite-from the touch V w^ of the lips to the last lingering \>^* J whiff-no harshness no crudity- nVS$° V just mellowness itself. The T\2^S^ value of State Express Cigarettes to tired nerves cannot be over- if^^^LW^^ estimated, each putt mares tor contentment. r^7^^^£^<TTisV SjTQTEmP^iSS VIBOIHIA LEAF
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    AVIATOR HEROES.
    498 5 ZEPPELIN DESTROYED BY BRITISH AIRMAN. One Aeroplane Fights Thirteen. [By Submarine Cable]. RECTW-'S SKBVIC-L June 7. At three m the morncji^ht >ub Lieut. R. Warneford atI 1 a Zeppelin between Ghent and UJUsels from a height of six thousand t He dropped six bombs and the exploded and
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    233 5 Maw kh Kov, a Hokien, 18 years of age, *as charged iv the second police court, yesterday with the theft of 20 packets of matches, value So cents, from a shop m WWaaA Maaa\ on Monday evening. He Pleaded no: guilty, saying that he found the matches m the roadway,
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    IN PARLIAMENT.
    555 5 PREMIER WELCOMES ITALY'S CO-OPERATION New Ministers Cheered. [By Submarine Cabltf], Rzdtkb'b Servici 1 London, June 7. In the House ef Commons there were uotable incidents. New ministers rising to reply to questions met a hearty reception. Among the first Mr Bonar Law was loudly cheered and enthusiasm was
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    YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.
    167 5 There was qaite a crowd of young people at the Y. ML C. A. Social and Musi cai Evening on Monday night. The programme was of a varied character and was evidently much enjoyed. Mr Sands made his first appearance since his return from England and
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    BEGINNING TO MOVE.
    295 5 CHEERING PRONOUNCEMENT BY MR LLOYD GEORGE. Germans' Disastrous Attacks. [By Submarine Cable]. Bauriß'a Bbbtiob. London, June 7. Tbe Daily Mail quotes :Mr Lloyd George as saying "At last I believe things are going all right I feel the I machine beginning to move," London, June 7. The
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    EAST AFRICAN CAMPAIGN.
    70 5 British Success on Lake Nyassa. London, dune 7. —An oflicial despatch, dated May 30th, slates thdt after a uaval bombardment, a landing party stormed Sphinxbaven on Lake Nyassa. Tbe Ger mans were driven cm*, with loss, and rifles aud ammunition and stores were captured. W e captured
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    WAR'S TERRIBLE TOLL.
    27 5 London, June 7. Tha week end casualties show 5.615 names, of whom 1,673 are dead altogether 20,919 casualties have been „_ucd since May Sl.
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    GERMAN POISON TACTICS.
    142 5 Foiled by Brave Russians. Petrograd, June 7. Everything living m an enormous area suffered from the first application of German poison smoke m the Rawka region. Hardly au animal or fowl is left alive. Numbers of women and children were killed. The horses of Russian baggage trains
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    U.S. NOTE TO GERMANY.
    40 5 Washington, June 7. President Wil son's indisposition has prevented the completion of the Note to Germany. Publication is not now expected before Wednesday. Extraordinary precautions will be taken to ensure textual accuracy before delivery m Berlin.
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    OBITUARY
    17 5 London, June 7. The death is announced of Mr Cornish, ex proprietor of tbe Madras Mail.
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    THE ALMA BAKER AIR FLEET FUND.
    41 5 We are given to understand tbat Mr Alma Baker has received a cable from London stating tbat any Air Craft subscribed for by people here will be additional to those being built departmentaly by the
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    BALTIC BATTLE.
    130 5 THREE GERMAN SHIPS SUNK OR DAMAGED. A Six Hours Fight. [Bj Submarine Cable]. Petrograd, June 7. Russian submarines reported the approach of German destroyers preceding the battleships m the Gulf of Riga. The Germans retired on the ad vance of the Russian fleet. Thereafter German hydroplanes made an
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    E 11'S ACHIEVEMENT.
    194 5 The Panic at Constantinople. London, June 7. An eyewitness of the visit of the submarine E 11 to Constanti nople has reached Constanza. He says he took boat at 5. 30 m the morning from Pera to Stambul. Suddouly he noticed sixty yards from the landing place
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    MINE SINKS MINE-LAYER.
    50 5 Paris, June 7. The mine-layer "Casablanca bas been sunk by a mine at the entrance to the Aegean Sea. A British destroyer picked up two officers and 64 of tbe crew. It is possible tbat others may havr? reached the coast ond been captured by the Turks.
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    GERMAN NAVY'S EXPLOITS.
    23 5 London, June 7. Seventeen trawlers and a sugar ship were torpedo, d during the week end. The crews were saved.
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    ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY.
    190 5 Tbe above company appeared iv Aida last night. The piece is oue which it is quite hopeless to present properly from the point of view of tbe setting m such a hall as the Palladium, but it has many num bers of considerable grandeur which were taken
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    131 5 The Germen steamer Durendart, which was refloated m Tsingtao harbour by the Japanese, is being overhauled and repaired and was expected to leave the port for Sasebo at the end of May. Tbe new harbour works m Vladivostok have been completed, and were opened to public use on May 1.
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      109 5 COLGATE'S LATEST CREATION "ECLAT" Perfume $1.00 $1.85 $3.00 per bottle. Soap $1.20 per box. EXQUISITE FRAGRANT AND REFRESHING. OBTAINABLE FROM ROBINSON Co. LAMBERT AND BUTLER'S K GARRICK X CIGARETTES. ALL DEALERS EVERYWHERE. POLICY No. *****. $10,000 tO year Endowment. This policy on the life of a proruin* u> gent!. mm
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      919 6 Shipping 1 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART HAATSCHAPPM Royal Packet Navigation Co,, of Batavia. 2—3, collyer Quay. ar*DER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Speelman Muntok and Palembang ...June 9 Loudon Batavia, Cheribon and Semarang June 10 V. der Parra Letotig, Kramat, Maras, Tarempa, Midai, Genting Poeloe Pandjang and Serassan une 10 Binoiel
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      688 6 Shipping SELLERMAN5 ELLERMAN LINE. TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON s.s. 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 sailing on or about Aug 8. For particulars as to rates
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      536 6 Shipping Iff. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINK. For CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON md MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD 1915 OUTWARD Cordillere June 18 Polynesien June SO Chili July Ij V. Ciotat July 4 Atlantique July 16 Magellan July )S Polynesien July 3^ i Aug 1 I V. Ciotat Aug 13 Aug 15 Magellan Aug
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      577 6 Shipping STEAM NAVIGATION COMPAQ For China, Japan, Pen&ng, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt Mediterranean Port*, Plymoutt and London Through Bills ol Lading lseuea i 0 *w Ooast, Perst&t: Gulf, Continental E <j ll Porta. I o Afceniii Sleamets will leave Slr-gapo.e on* MAIL LIKES HOMIW4BD (FOR EUBOPPi From Singapore, connecting l:
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    LOSS OF THE "LUSITANIA."
    115 7 OFFICERS AND SAILORS RESCUED Pitiable Scenes. London, M*y 9th. The first and second officers and sixty- seven of the crew of the Lusitania including four stewardesses have been saved. The M Lusitania was struck on the starboard sido. Five boats reached Queenstown late on Friday night,
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    176 7 English and American. London, May 9th.— The passengers included Mr D. A. Thomas, the owner of large coal mines m Wales. Lady Mackworth, wife of Colonel Sir Arthur Mackworth. Rev. Mr Mac worth. Rev. Baeil Maturin. Mr F. Laasetter and Mrs H. B. Lasetter, of Sydney, who are among the
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    SURVIVORS' NARATIVES.
    1158 7 The Suhmarine Seen. dramatic incidents. London. May 9th.— Some of the rescued passengers, on being interviewed, stated that the voyage was pleasant and uneventful. Nobody believed that Germany would dare to outrage civilisation by the destruction of a liner full cf non combatants, many of whom were citizens
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      474 7 pre STOUT GREAT AUKS HEAD" BRAND. BOTTLED BY 11. A. SOSS BROTHER, Ltd., LONDON, LIVERPOOL BELFAST. j WHAT IT IS. CSB9 IT IQ The Bottlers of tbe GREAT. AUK'S W "ly| HEAD brand are under AGREEMENT with W^gr GENUINE. Messrs. ARTHUR GUINNESS, SON COMj|l vJ PANY, Ltd., DUBLIN, to bottle
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      92 7 2r_i^_*^! a 9 c Aromatic Sch.edam Schnapps (HOLLANDS OHO W For sharpening the appetite and stimulating the digestive organs you will find nothing to equal Wolfe's Schnapps. Take it as a "toddy" with hot water, sugar and lemon and a wineglassful of Wolfe's. You will find Wolfe's Schnapps the greatest
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      194 7 ffl if~^ l e^- Un B Quality. ffl With Lea Perrins" sauce, a few J?* drops sprinkled over the meat, fish or HJ cheese, &c, are all that is required to *|g tffit impart the most delicious piquancy and ~ftf^ |1S&I The QUALITY and concentration of its m- K®| Bjfflffl
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    CONSCRIPTION.
    985 8 The question of conscription m Great Britain being again to the fore, the following clever argument by "A Country Clergyman m a recent issue of The Daily Mail should be of interest There is a tension m the village. It is undefined, but I know it is there. I
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      7 8 w^*^ explain*,, Wocda Great Peppermint Cure, lse<l.
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      93 8 Tyres (the famous French make) Motorist: "Suit me? I should think so!— DUPIRE BROTHERS. j ELECTRIC LIGHTING I GET QUOTATIONS FROM US jj OUR PRICES ARE RIGHT! j CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, LTD. ilß^^tß \w as MmfoSi ffl £881 IS £> Kk B a0.9 BB OSL !ADIES SAFE REMEDY I nl
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      163 8 PRIVATE HOTEL. STAMFORD HOUSE. CENTRALLY SITUATED. Bras Basah Road. Comfortable Rooms with Bathrooms attached. Electric Fittings throughout. Separate Table 3 m Spacious Dining Room. Large Reception Hall. Billiards and Newspapers. Tbe Present Management desire it to be known that they cater especially for Ladies and Gentlemen (Resident or Travellers) seek
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      545 8 THE Singapore Free Press MORNING DAILY To Our Readers. The Singapore Free Press k Daily, and is on galea! depots L ao *U* hour each morning (Sunday- v/ price Ten Cents a copy c****).e Q Subscribers- ooples Mill be <Vi- private reefdences, (or town offiS^ 1 if preferred by seven
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    EXCHANGE.
    56 9 J Corrected uf to June 8) Bulk 4ms 2-4 5-32 ii demand M 8-4 Private credits Bms 2-4716 France demand Bank 295 India, T. T. 174| Hongkong, dematd 21 f Yokohama, demai d H3| JAVA, demand 140| Bangkok, demand 66| Sovereigns, Bank Buying $8.54 Bank ol England Rate 5%
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    PRODUCE
    142 9 June 8. lin (150 tons) $82.00 Gambier 11.00 Gambler Cube No. 1 14.75 Gambier Cube No. 2 12.00 Pepper Black ordin. ..'pore 18.75 Pepper, (White fait) 86.50 Nutmegs (110 to tie lb < 21.00 Nutmegs (80 to tte lb I 22.00 Mace (Banda) 80.00 Cloves (Amboina) 40.00 Bail Coffee
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      568 9 I Wab or Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Insubance is wobth 100 cents on the dollar. I I 1 WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP I THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. Tho Company haa £20.00 C deposited with the
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      325 9 CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and Shins. lIICORPORATEO 8* HOVii gfiARTEft. ?AID OP OAFITIL m Cl MO 000 BRBRR* S PUHD Z SsOOOOO Beservs Liability ol Proprtetora *l!2Oc[0OC HEAD OFFICE: 38, B.3HO?g*UT2, LOIiSOS, B. 0. i Aa__nc_;_a and Blanche's: Amntsa- Hongkong Penant j Bargkok Hcr.o Pukel Batavia Ipch Rangoon Bombay
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      474 9 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-GP CAPITAL 1 1 8,000 QCO RIBBBYS FUNDS Sterling £1 ,600,000 at SB.- »15,000,000 1 MH m SUver $18,000,000 1 W^ o^-^ IWRI Liability of Proprietors— ♦15.000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS, Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Cha-Ytuaa. 8. H. DodweU, Esq.
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      344 9 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. ESTABLISHED 1887. Policies are WORLD WIDE," UNRESTRICTED." "INDISPUTABLE" and "NONFORFEITABLE." Claims, loans, cash-surrenders, etc., are promptly settled by the General Agents at Singapore without the delay of reference to Head Oftlce. The Reserves for protection of Policyholders are over £3,000,000. The Accounts are supervised
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      147 9 BBITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd The Company's Vessels will be despatched as follows j TO ORT SWETTENHAM PENANG. <; I AMI a. a. L-JiinH, TO PENANG AND RANGOON. s.s. 'LIGHTNING At 4 p. ra. 12th June, 1915. First Saloon Return Tickets between Singapore, Port Swettenham and Penang are interchangeable
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      289 9 P WEATHER REPORT. _v^r;dai g Eerbau Hospital, June 7. 9 m. 3 r.M t- M j tta_roiu. ii Pah 29 8,7 23.7i0 29. "53 Temp. t6O .20 79.6 i >"7efc Ealb TbL-_ £0 790 77.5 Dly. ol Win-. NW calm clam Bais rail iv 21 hours-Nil. Time balls on Fort
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      485 9 LATEST ARRIVALS. List of vessels m port at 11a.m. oo Jane 8, 1915. British. Name Date of Arrival Remarks Pyrrhus Jane 7 No. 8 Wharf Selaogor Inner Roads Itola Nc 7 Wharf Paroo No. 8 Wharf Hong Wan Inner Roads Sappho June 8 Hai Nam Dutch. Trigonia June 6 Zeelandia
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    1628 10 iFrom out qwh Corrtfponaettt., i Kilmarnock Rubber Vacancy. Edinburgh, May 6. I The Hon. Alexander Shaw, son of Lord Shaw of Dunfermline, has been chosen Liberal candidate for the representation i of the Kilmarnock Burghs, vacant by the J death of Captain W. G. C. Gladstone, who was
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    A BLOW TO FRANCE.
    260 10 The worst of your average party political Statesman is that while he possesses information m patches like the itch, he has his enthusiasm all over him like measles. Mr Lloyd George, m his last Budget, did not mean to inflict perhaps a more serious and permanent
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    MOSLEMS' WAY WITH GERMAN "PAGANS."
    441 10 Kill Them, Perhaps They Will Repent." "We know that the King of England is waging war against the Germans. Who Knoweth the ways of Allah We are warring against proud and stiff-necked people, as the Germans are. In such a case Allah is on oar
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    PRISONERS OF EAR IN JAPAN.
    99 10 Proposed Employment. The German and Austrian prisoners of war m Japan are to be offered chances of obtaining employment m some of the lines m which they are skilled if they are so Inclined. It is given ont that among the alien prisoners m Japan
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    115 10 Agents. Evatt and Co. Bukit Timah 19,693 total 5 mouths Agents. Harold Carpmael. Pelepah Valley 9,000 Kota Tingßi 6,700 Siginting:— 3,200 Durian Sabatang 2,208 Agents. Paterson, Simons and Co. Ltd. Trafalgar 2,423 against 1,864 total to date 4,938. Trafalgar Coconuts 16,000; against 23,800; total to date
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    30 10 The Monthly Medals for June will be held ns follows Ladies' on Thursday, 10th June. Mens' on Saturday and Sunday, 12th and 13th June. Both Bogey Competitions.
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    50 10 The latest list raises the total number of those who have received the Victoria Cross daring the war to 51. The Line regiments, of course, have secured the largest proportion, twenty-four having been divided among members of seventeen corps, m addition to five given to the Brigade of Foot Guards.
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    A FINAL PARTY CROAK.
    395 10 For its size, and perhaps because of ite pose of consistent solemnity, the Chronicle is, though it does not know it, one of the most amusing papers m London. It of course did not know that such a cataclysm as a smash up of the pseudo
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    PRINCE OF WALES FUND.
    103 10 The Hon. Treasurer, Mr John Greig, Manager, Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, Singapore, begs to acknowledge with many thanks receipt of the following further contributions Amount Prey. acknowledged $332,179.35 Hon. W. G. Maxwell, c.m.g., (Monthly) 50 Rev. F. G. Swindell (7th contribution) 25 H.
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    FATAL FERRY ACCIDENT IN JAPAN.
    131 10 Many Girls Drowned. On May 12th thirty girl students of a women's business school m Hatagun,Kochi prefecture, were out for the purpose of picking mulberry leaves under the guidance of a teacher. On their excursion the girls had to cross the Shimanto river, half a
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    83 10 The P. and O. outward mail steamer "Sardinia" left Colambo and is due at Penacg at 5 a.m. on Friday She may be expected to arrive at Singapore on Saturday afternoon. The master of British s.s. Chewtai N reports that he passed close to the Shoal marked 3j
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