The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 June 1915

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. lE.N CENTS SINGAPOEE, FBIDAY, JUNE 18, 1915. NO. 8,471.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    167 1 i Roumania is stopping all war supplies i to Turkey Page 5. j Letters on the question of mutiny coraj pensation appenr on r»U^ 4. A Zeppelin has i aided the north east coast causiug several deatba Page 5. German «nd )iriti^h r« ports ebow a strong
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    THE DEARTH OF WAR-SONGS.
    784 1 Inarticulate in moments of real feeling, the hriioQ finds it difucult to put Lie ideas about war in-o vocal form. Hence the .•roteeque result which we have 6een that tue song Bb*ooiated with the most tremendous struggle iu Kaglith history should be, not a war-socg at
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      498 1 n LLA w3 I U 111 ORCHARD ROAD. Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD. To-Mght Extra Show at 8 p.m. I'snal Show at 9.15 p.m. To-Mght ALL THAT'S BEST IN PICTURES Are to be sen only at Tn Palladium. Oir Progiammes are Oiiginnl, Bright a~d Rree/v We Caser for the C
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      274 1 LVTE3T ADVERTISEMENTS.! Notices re trade marks Pages 3 and Bull dog Guinneee, is a favourite driuk Page 4. Shipping: S.S.S. and K P.M. latest eail- ings Page 6. Municipality require a sanitary in- spector Page 3. I Laßt two days of Katz sale, great reductions Page 4. Moutrie and Co.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      167 1 bTHE WEEK. Wat^r— o-44 a.m., 2-11 p.m. j i^ew Cirqne, Beach Road. I B. I. Outward mail expected. M.M homeward mail expected, Saturday 19th. High Water -l-ol a.m 2-53 p.m. Sunday 20th High Water -2 t* i.m.. 3- c 8 p.m. 3rd Sunday af*er Trinity. Monday 2 1st High \V»tei
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    "A HAUNTED HOUSE."
    293 2 A Travancore correspondent writes to the Madras Times as follows During the last few weeks a curious phenomenon has been occurring in a Nair house at Cnengauuoor, occupied by a girl two brothers, and their mother. The pbeno iu nou begau on the 251h April last, and
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    REMINISCENCES.
    248 2 A considerable amount of amusement can be bad by listening to tbe conversations passing between tbe travelling Indian public and the Railway officials in charge of trains, particularly if tbe officials are Indians. During one of my travels I over heard the following at a small station at which
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    133 2 The Governor of Gibraltar has issued an ordinance sanctioning the formation of a Gibraltar Volunteer Corps. The Governor's decision has been hailed with delight by the civil population. (The Corps may popularly be known as the >k Kock Scorpions. The Italian Army is a somewhat poly Riot body, although to
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      51 2 CEILINGS AND PANELS. Beautiful and adaptable to any Btyle of Architecture and to any method of interior finish, are the CRANE wonderful Art Metal Ceilings, Cool, clean, white ant, and vermin proof, for Bungalowa, Hotels, and Public Buildings. For illustrated catalogue and particulars write to the Borneo Com •any Limited,
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      441 2 GRAMOPHONE RECORDS. THE PICK OP THE TITLES NOW THE RAGE AT HOME (Sister Susie's sewi: g shirts for soldiers. Jack Chaiman. 1 Are we dowuh* art;d\' No! 1 Jack Charraan. We shall all do the Goose ftep, from the Reveu Business as Usual When we'vi wound up the watch on
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      909 2 Notices The Trading with the Enemy (Amendment) Ordinance, 1915. Particulars required by tbe Custodian which ha^e betnapprovtd by tbe Governor. All persons whose duty it is under this Ordinance to notify the custodian of property held or managed by them on behalf of enemies are request d to send in
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      771 2 Notices S A S NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that «he Mark depicted above i* the property of The Straits Inlustria' Works of Serangoon Road, Singapore, and is us^d by tha^ firm as a Trade Mark in respect of toap n.anufaotured by them. Any person who npes snch mafk or
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      616 2 To Let TO BE UT Offices on the Second and Third (top) floors of Mrs n. Whiteaway Laidlaw A Cob New bai ding Battery Road. For particulars apply to S. TOMLINSON, KUnst. C.B. U0 f, Robinscn Road. 17-6 17-7 TO LET FROM Ist SEPTEMBER The Ground Floor of 16 1
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      524 2 THE Singapore Free Press MORNING DAILY To Our Readers. The Singapore Frrr p !(^s b i Daily, and is on taleat depots, iron, JrDln hour each noraiag i Sundaye exo. oted, r price Teu Cent > a copy. L )Ut -'USubscribers' copies will ht delive«-fl ut*v. private residences, (oi townofficesor
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    THE RUBBER PROBLEM IN GERMANY.
    466 3 A p r i/e of __5,0C0 has been offered bj th e Qonaee Government for a successful joetbcd of rtgeneraticg old rubber. We r ..*»lisb the intelligence, not with the obud oi encouraging British inventors tc pete for the priz*», for that, if not -Mi—itj
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    KUDAT RAID 1915 VERSION.
    312 3 The British North Borneo Herald printa :he following remarkable story, "it was really a quartermaster of the "Saodakan" who sacked and burnt Kudat. For some lime past the Cninese inhabitants had been regaled wstb tales of intended Dusun atroeUH acd tLeir feats were only partly allayed
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    152 3 K user Las heeu expressing his ■■Ptl M r.ue piubpect, should Italy joiu liac, of hitvuig to desolnta 'a conutry i rtjiaiu the ruosC p'easant naelbe pI«MUI wad cot entirely l>Jii'^ Uid tirst visit to Rome, i>', .vh^u the All Highest paid r -:>-■:* to th^ l'jpe the courtly and
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      706 3 NEURALGIC^PAINS, I Amoafl 1 the canes of neara'gia the most imETSiJ^K* 11 1 1 h y skal rendition ol toepai^nt Nemaisia is most common in person* who are reduced in strewn by overworn, anxiety, or some from of over exertion either m w or bodily, or tven by loss of
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      264 3 NOTICE. NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the Vfarks depleted above are the property of Chojiro Nitta of Osaka, Japan, and are u&ed by him as Trade Marks in zespect of Leather Belting. Any perron who uses such Marks or any colourable imitation of the tame or otherwise infringes bis rights
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      1049 3 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Household Furniture Etc., The property of C. Ransf ord. Esq., To be held at No. 9- A, Tanjong Katong Road (Next to the Grove Hotel) On Saturday, the 26th June, at 2-30 p.m. i Excellent rattan ohairs, Europe-made oak baU stand with mirror panel, teak
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    Domestic Occurrences. BIRTH.
    25 4 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTH. Leigh Bfnnett.— At the European Hospita\ Kuf.H Lumpur, on Jane 15th to Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Li lOH Benkktt, a son.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday, June 18, 1915.
    1155 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, June 18, 1915. Hers shall the Press the People's light maifttafafc tfuawed bj influence and onbribed by ga«; Here patriot Truth her glorious precepts draw. Pledtr^ to R Melon, Loyalty and Law. How History repeats itself, but with a difference, this great historical anniversary of
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    1057 4 The Gaiety Cinema screens two highly sensational films to eight in Tbe Nihilist and The Master Spy," whilst there is an admirable comic film featuring the late John Bunny, and war gazettes. The mortality returns for the past week show a total of 175 deaths Riving a mortality rate of
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      THE MUTINY COMPENSATION QUESTION.
      144 4 To thk Editor, I'ear Sir,-Hearty ccne.af uh:tir t your vigorous ftrttali in to fe< You have expre-sed v. hat »c ap > We may not have any I****** vileges in these StetM, but 1 e^.-.-democratic action should k« tftkei Wby not invite the whole cf the
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      THE DUTI OF THE GOVERNMENT.
      155 4 TO TI! C KI.'ITOK. Sib,— l ippim fifed t iOken leader in tfeft Oior«tD« The opiuions cerUiinh iota RmoptMi tmtSmttM Ihm« monstroue artion of 1(I the ofYensive ai'iiud.- Lbej have clearly lut Um Mil u Hm am *ure a!J right r :il! .j,-j u v
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    MR DALZIEL LEAVES IPOH.
    86 4 MR DALZIEL LEAVES IPOH. (From Our (Jun Corrrg pop d'r>i lpoh .luue 1 A complimentary d.nner anJ .met were given last evfnmg by the •■-eniber s of the lpoh Club iu bonour of Mr I> A Dalziel, sub agent, of the Oiarttred Hac» who has beeu tranef^rrt,! to Mfigapcrt. At
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    BREACH OF EXPORT ORDINANCE.
    91 4 Iq the I>i«t-rict Court yeuterd*v before Mr K L. Talma, the postponed case where in Mr Percy Cunliffe of Mp*>r> iirinkmaoc ft Co.. was charged on laat lad, bf Ml Hartley, Registrar of Imports ftad ExptaH with exporting twenty f.ve toai < I ibiai without fir^t
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    £10,000,000 CONTRACT.
    160 4 u m (am v ips An agree?nent b*« been tigotti the New South Ufa M vnient aoa Messrs Norton, Qrtffithf eooatractfoa of pabtic v. > [of xi 0 000 000 iritbil ft?< reari c° !ll BWBCfDg t i oin u!y iii The (XMfttMttof firi!) il I'■ u !OtlMI
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    52 4 The lecture on Ni.*-. 5 tl-e OBBM vrill bt piM r. Btl M v m.c.a. Knju I'Ja, forinerly i.t t tary'b Ortice, r«cd umv K*l») the High GonmlMioaer'fl 1>: 'pore, is to be mam. dto bit I the end of this month T*m we**l** Stake place at HaudAr, Kuala n«
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      214 4 KATZ BROS., Ltd LAST TWO DAYS OF SALE Special Bargains in Ulen's Wear. ALL ODDMENTS IN SHIRTS. PYJAMAS, SOCKS, BELTS, TIES, HATS, UNDERWEAR, BAGS AND TRUNKS. To be Cleared at 1 0 "T Sale Prices. Bargains that can never be Repeated. KATZ BROS., Ltd. THE STORE FOR MEIV'S WEAR. JLBENSON'S
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    RUSSIA'S CAMPAIGNS.
    262 5 BATTLES SWING TO AND FRO. Withdrawal from Czernowitz. [By Submarine Cable]. Kkctk«'s Sbbvicb. p e trograd, -'une 16.— Fierce battles M ,e from the Bnlt.c to the Dniester. inirnunique affirms tnat in the struggle ShaTli tb« situation is not modified. ..siis marie an abortive night »t and" other
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    SUPPING TURKISH SUPPLIES.
    77 5 Koumania's Vigilance. Lo-iJou, I:iue 17. Reuter says the ..m are increasingly emodrrassed by Komuau!:* stopping siorep, ammunition etc. fro:a Aii-stria, The Roumanians have re jv/uD.'ed cheu- efforts in this direction and have just sei/^d a complete good* train en r...v:oTiukey wilh double framework. Invadtigation revealed coucealed sheila.
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    BARCELONA SHIP FIRE.
    59 5 ■nel na, .lune 16. It is the Queensbjnl sot lbs K'.Dg!*lard which is on fire. Um In bfsjks one duriu^ the discharge of i-. and vcas kepC under control by the port pumps and local brigades from Bilbao. The BanjS is also discharging and it is feared
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    GOOD NEWS FOR TERRITORIALS.
    38 5 Loci n. lune 17.— 1a the House of fa Lord Islington announced an in create iq the daily ration allowance to Temtoria I n India which will take effect from :u-i uc« of landing.
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    POISON GAS IN WARFARE.
    280 5 RH I UCBABd 1 irnep to Hatred. "w Ml 91 RF.TU.IATF." Lavd Ar strong, who hae just returned -I k) the wnr /one, writes an It rtr to tbe Frets on the use i:. at scf j>o;.- oa gas. 1 to tl.e date vt their using
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    BRITISH AND FRENCH ADVANCE.
    311 5 GERMAN ADMISSIONS. Ypres and the Vosges. [Bj Submarine Cable]. Rbutvb'b Sbbwcjb. Paris, June 16. The evening couirau nique says The British yesterday took a line of trenches westward of La Bastee. The French brought down a German airship at NorroysurOurcq, the aviators being taken prisoners. London,
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    ZEPPELIN VISITS NORTH COAST.
    32 5 London, Juae 16, A Zippolin threw bombs on the northeast cotat l*st night aad some fires started but were extinguish ed. There were afteeu deaths and fifteen wounded.
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    THE BRESLAU DAMAGED.
    36 5 London, Tune 16. It is now ascertained that the "Breslau" was seriously damaged in the Black Sea fight and some Turkish torpedo beats were sunk. 12 Turkish officers, and 80 seamen were drowned.
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    TREATMENT OF BRITISH OFFICERS.
    41 5 London, June 16. The British officers who were in solitary confinement in Germany have been to allowed to rejoin their comrades in ordinary camps in con sequence of the new treatment of German submarine prisoners in England.
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    RANKER OFFICERS AND OTHERS.
    367 5 More than 1,500 soldiers and non-coms, have been promoted from the ranks since the war began. This is satisfactory and encouraging to the rank-and file. But the wastage in our commissioned grades is over 700 per month, and the supply of regimental officers Btili falls far
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    ITALIAN ADVANCES.
    202 5 AUSTRIAN ATTACKS INCREASED. Permament Field Defences. [By Submarine Cable]. Rwotkb'b Skhvioi. Rome, June 16.— The Italians in the Tyrol and Trentino continue a gradual I occupation r.f the dominating points. The Austrians in Carnia are making more intense and repeated attack* to break through at the Sesis pass
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    AUSTRIA FULLY OCCUPIED.
    25 5 Amsterdam, June 17.— The Austrian General Daukl says tbat at present no great blows are possible against Italy. We must have patience."
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    WAR PROFITS TO BE TAXED.
    55 5 London, June 16. In the House of Commons Mr Montagu indicated that the Government would soou find a means of taxing war profits. It was something repugnant that there should be indivi duals acd firms making more than in 1914 without special taxation when everybody
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    PRICE OF WHEAT FALLS.
    23 5 London, June 16. The price of wheat is still falling and is quoted about 60s to 62b a quarter.
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    OPIUM IMPORT.
    339 5 la the District Court yesterday morning. Captain Wallace, master of the fienrin □es, was charged that he, being master of a vessel of a tonnage exceeding 500 tons net tonnage, and this vessel being usnd for the importation, carriage or conveyance of opium exceeding 100 tabils, and having
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    CASUALTIES AT CALCUTTA "ZOO."
    109 5 CASUALTIES AT CALCUTTA "ZOO." The excessive heat has he*n refponsihle for numerous cat unities Rt the Zoological Gardens. Birds have succumbed in larger numbers than animals, owing, no doubt, to the fact that the former are so numerous, that they cannot be looked after iudividually. Some fine specimens from the
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    PRESENTATION TO MR ALEX PROCTOR.
    851 5 There was a large gathering at the Presbyterian Church last evening at a sacred concert arranged in conjunction with a presentation to Mr Alex. Proctor, prior to his leaving the Colony. For loug Mrj Proctor has served the Church unsparingly I lin various official capacities,
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    24 5 There was a sprions flro in the P'ilo Saigou district la«t night at a late bout, a good deal of damage being donn. i
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      27 5 I On Saturday at 10.30 a.m. in the Muni- cipal Offices the Colonial Secretary Mr R. J. Wilkinson, c m.g. will inaugurate the new Mahomedan Advisor} Board.
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      102 5 Prossers Tennis Rackets. i A NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED SOLD BY THE SOL.E AGENTS kD JLTX KJ Xx. XLI LAMBERT AND BUTLER'S l5 -'"ii^^^^^^^T^^^j** 1 w r^^f^yii^Tljjf jii^*^*^*^*^*^*. GARRICK CIGARETTES. ALL DEALERS EVERYWHERE. KOTICE TO MOTORISTS SHELL FOR SHELL MOTOR SPIRIT, PLEASE SEND YOUR ORDER TO 29, SOUTH CANAL KCAD
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      897 6 Shipping KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 9 s, Oolltbr Quay. HNDRR CX>HTRAOT WTTH THB NBTHBRtiAIiDB IWDIA OOVKRNMBWT. DOMW\Li Rienw and Batavia June 18 Van Goens Bela wan-Deli Jaoe 18 RunpaiUB Bitavia, Semarang and Sonrabaya June 18 Retnst Soura v aya, Bemarang and Batavia June 18 Bbol
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      605 6 Shipping ELLERMAPT LINE. TO LONDON AND LIVERPOOL s.s. NETHERBY HALL sailing on or about July 4. TO LONDON ONLY j s.s. BRANKSOME HALL" sailing on or about Aug 4. TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON s.s. CITY OF RANGOON sailing on or about Aug 8. j For particulars as to rates of
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      550 6 Shipping I M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON and MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD 1915 OUTWARD Cordillera June 18 Polynesien Jnne 90 Chili July 2 V. Ciotat July 4 Atlantique July 16 Magellan July 18 Polyn£sien Julys' l Aug 1 V. Ciotat Auk 18 Ana 15 Magellan Aug 27
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      563 6 Shipping^ P. &0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMpy, Fop China, Japan, Petnng, Ceyi %a Australia, India, Aden, Egy p Mediterranean Ports, Pl ymoBU and London Ooart, Pewlan GnU, Continental aofl SJJJj Bleamen wUI leave Bingapott O a o, MAIL LINES Homeward (ro» Eurcos, From Singapore, connecting w Colombo with 1915. sfi Malta
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    GERMAN COLONIAL METHODS.
    701 7 tThe most patriotic German would find difficult to make out a case for the ad ministration of S. W. Africa which fell, almost by accident, iuto Germau hands instead of into the bands of Great Briteiß. Io the fltst place the early mania for colonies was shortlived
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    "THE PATHETIC FALLACY."
    542 7 i raise the Politician: Blame the Soldier sacrifice to incompetence. A matter of much moment afc the present time w dealt with in a leading article by the Morning Post. The articfesays We are assailed on all sides by reproaches and appeals. How shameful it is. how
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      136 7 Ihe TROPICAL ROOFING TO 1O Supplied with patent KANT LEAK KLEATB which <lo away with the necessity of nsing sticky cement at the overlaps. GENASCO is the result of over JiO years experience in the manufacture of Ready Roofings. Its durability makes it the most economical of any roofing on
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      118 7 Cbioi ic For «he r orap'aintfi. Wood Grfa* Kepitrrnint Core, Jp Bd. CARTRIDGES yi<^^ are shot in every quarter of the globe. j$ Always ReUable Ol i Smokeless' 'Acme' 'Elold' II j i; A C-r.se car- A Bright Or.'.npe A Light M .iroon M|: C< L^ loaded in. deep-si eil
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      174 7 If\ potted r^ VARIETIES. Im^ fiß I ALL DEUCIOUS AW APPETISING. 1 I MEATS. I GAME, BAM, CHICKEN AND TONGUE, ETC., ETC. M ™^y— J Prepared by a celebrated Cbef under ideal £T conditions of deanlinets and selection. dgr IN GLASS, TINS AND WHITE JARS. W ONE OF THE BEST
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    TO THE GALLOWS.
    505 8 Whatever may be the measure of reapon* siblity attaching to our own Admit*! ty for the loss of the Lusitania there can be no doubt or question of the criminality of the Kaiser and his advisers. Tbe inquiry which, we are glad to 6ee, is to be
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      380 8 SOME RAKES OF PENS I!/ *S are pretty, but fail the ff! lIU /fT^^L dSfeb test of hard work. Some Iff if Ms J^-Ji2? IgSTgB pen9 write under fav- flj /fgl e *^ings&^ ourable conditions, but IBS g£ sygg ygy GET THE fail when driven. Tho flmj 'SWAN' stands every
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      148 8 PRIVATE HOTEL. STAMFORD HOUSE. CENTRALLY SITUATED. Bras Basah Road. Comfortable Bourns with Bathrooms attached. Electric Fittings throughout. Separate Tables in Spacious Dining Room. Large Reception Hall. Billiards and Newspapers. The Pre«ent Management desire it to be known that they cater especially for Ladies and Gentlemen (Resident or travellers) seeking the
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      527 8 THE BLOOD is the LIFE of the FLESH I Dr. Morse's Indian Boot Pills- What they arc and I what they do. Their Four Principal Ingredients. I It is an established fact that all diseases spring from one source, namely Jmnui-itv f P the Blood. Therefore our strength, health, and
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      15 8 ~~ir GLASS AND PURCEUIK ROBBER LATEX IN HALF LLMQN AND FLAT BOTTOM SHAPE. APPLY TO
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    EXCHANGE.
    57 9 Corrected dp to June 17) B«nk 4kb 2-4 532 it demand 2-4 Private credit* *m r 2-4 15-85 France demand Bank 295 Ihdia, T. T. .175 Honokong, dem»> d 21 f Yokohama, dema; d nsf J4VA, demand l*o£ BAKaKOK. dsmand g6 J SOVBBHIONS, Baui Buying i(*t4 Bank of Bsujland
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    PRODUCE
    160 9 I .Tune 17. •Tin (125 tons) 183.12* <*aa>bier 1100 Gamble* Cube No 1 13 40 ftftmbW Cube No. 2 12 00 Pepper Black ordin. P'pore 19 00 Pepper, (White fair) 8 6.00 tf uniese *1 0 to lb. 21 00 Nfj^megu <80 to We lb 22 CO Mace (Band
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      568 9 War cr Peace, Faminf or Plenty, Life Insubance is worth 100 cents on the dollah. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester Bou«, Stagapore. LO NDON OFFICE: 32. Old Jewry, EC. ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE MONEY TO LOAN. LIBERAL COMMISSION TOBROKFRS I For
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      302 9 CHARTERED BAN! 1 9f India Australia and §hlm INCORPORATED 81 BDYIL CHIRTER. PAID UP CAPITAL «i «nn n. ;*BKR¥B FUND g'JJJ'J a HEAD OFFICE 88. BI3HOP9BITB, LOROOM, t. Q. ABENCIKB AND BBAH0HB8: ilgssr gss*— iss 1 gr g tsss Oeba KuaiaLom»ot Singapore golombo Madrae Soufaba?* \>elhl Malacca Talpinc Foocnow Manila
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      476 9 if HONGKONG AND SHANGHJ h BANKING CORPORATION. It PAID-DP CAPITAL $16,000,01 aBBERYB FUHDB Sterling £1,500,000 at is.- $18,000,000 Ma M M Bllve. $18,000,000/ w RMWva LifcbiiUy of Proprietors— 116,000. 0< DC COURT OF DIRICTORB. Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Onalrmaa, 8. H. Dodweil, Esq. P.
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      364 9 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. M ESTABLISHED 1837. Policies are "WORLDWIDE," "UNRE STRICTED." "INDISPUTABLE" and "NON >0 FORFEIT ABLE." Claims, loans, cash-surrenders, etc., are promptly settled by the General Agents al Singapore without the delay of reference tc Head Ottlce. The Reserves for protection of Policy holders are over
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      144 9 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd The r oupany's Voxels will be despatched as follows TO PORT SWETTENKAM PENAN6. ss. "LAMA," At 4 p.m. every ednesday. TO PORT SttETTENHAM PENAKG, K4DRAS AKD NECAPATAM. s.s. "TARA" At sp.ro. I7th June, 1915, First Saloon Return Tickets between Singapore, Port Swettenhara and Penangaie
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      291 9 WEATHER REFORT. Kacd*. g lbiDuu Hospital June If. M 3 If iV M Sferou*. ii K*n ?fl 7ii >a h 6 V9 7^5 f^'up. n 5 BO 5 81 0 Vfr* Boib Ihe» 8 r 0 &2 o -j.^ otWKrtl caim S^V ca m Max. Temp in Bhaa< 92.5 Mio.
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      490 9 LATEST ARRIVALS List of vessel! in port at 1 1 a.m. on June 17, 1916. British. Name Date of Arrival Remarks Oberon June 15 Telemacbus June 16 Inner Roads Penang t Kinta i( Xo. 8 Wharf Kafe a Inner Roads Ban Poh Guan Cbengtu Calypso June 17 Ranee Merionethshire Giang
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    THE IMMORTAL PAGES.
    1304 10 French Singapore \ns at the Front. The French Singaporeans who left at the beginning of the war, are dispersed all over the French line. Two of them have already gloriously fallen, soine are priaoners in Germany the others nro doing well at the front and from time
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    S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS.
    213 10 S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS. YESTERDAY'S PLAY. A Class Single. Gaunt bpat Nathan, 6— 3, 6—l. Terrell beat Westwood, 6 3, 7-5. B Class Single. Cbill beat Adler, wo. H'.ibinsou yb Henderbon, postponed. Lay bourne beat Lloyd, w.o D. WalJjer vs Utenuaik, unfinished. Winter beat Boruemaun, 2— 6, o—4,0 4,
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    TIES FOR TO-DAY.
    165 10 Championship, D. Walker v Cnpt. W. D. Hall. H. C. Stout v M J. Upcott. O. G. Hill v R B. B. Donuell. B Class Single. R. G. Pasta 6cr. v D. M. Doig 2. Cap*. W. F. Christie 15 v J. W. Ander son 1, postponed.
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    67 10 The half yearly general meeting of the Bukit Balmi Football Club will be held at 29-30 Nelson Road, on Sunday at uoou, Soon Choou Ken, a man employed by Messrs Fraser and Neave Ltd. pleaded kutlty in the third police ccurt yesterday, to theft as a servant of three lengths
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    THE CENSORSHIP.
    754 10 VVHAT IT IS AND HAS BEEN AND HOW IT WORKS. One of tbe most interesting articles in "Sell's World's Press "for 1915 (published at The Bign of tbe Sundial," 166. Fleet Street, E. C, ptice 58. net) is a contribution on The Censor-ship What it is and baa
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    164 10 In the second police court yesterday, Lim Kah Kee, for dishonestly retaining eight sacks of paddy valued at 928, know- ing the eaoae to be stolen, was fined 975, or in default of payment, two months rigorous imprisonment. A Cantone6e named Wong Yee Foo, was charged in the third police
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    VODKA PROHIBITION.
    588 10 Salutary Effects in Russia. Mr G.T.S. Hroomhall writes as follows to the Economist of the effects of the pro- hibition of the use of vodka in Russia Believing that the recent ukase prohibiting the use of vodka and other forms of alcohol in Russia was probably merely of
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    HERR BALLIN AND THE LUSITANIA.
    245 10 Chiefly Responsible for U Bcht Piracy. Lord Haldane was quite right the other day in describing Herr Bollin as one of the most remarkable personalities in Germany, says Sir Valentine Chirol in a letter to the Times. For to him probably more than to any
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    26 10 The outward P. and O. intermediate steamer Kat-bgai- will leave Colombo on the 22nd instant, and will probably arrive here on the Ist proximo.
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    41 10 A bullock cart driver named Tan An, was charged in the third police court yesterday, with criminal breach of tiust as a carrier, of twelve rolls of black cloth, value 1109. Accused was convicted and sentenced to three month's rigorous imprisonment.
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