The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 July 1915

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. lEl\ CENTS SINGAPOEE, THUKSDAY, -TULY 15, 1915. NO. 8,494.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    165 1 The week's warring will be found on page 10. Results of the SCC. Tennis tournament lon page lu. Loudon rubber wire and auction reports on page 4. j The tale of the smashing of the Koe nigsberg is given ou Page 5. The Malay deck hands of
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    "A BECKCITS COURSE."
    1702 1 i I As a member of a battalion formed a month after the outbreak of war, it is very i interesting to look back ou the earlier j stages of our training from the time when i we marched iu civilian clothes through tbe .'streets of London,
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      301 1 A Steady Stream of all Good Pictures BOTH IN THE FIRST AND SECOND SHOWS ALHAMBRA TKE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE-BEACH ROAO. SECOND SHOW. 9-15 P M. A photoJrama in furious activity. "THE BAWLEROUT" IN 3 PARTS I tne wn-_;n g rot anil the perfecting of the various scene*, padding b»s bc=en
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      336 1 ORCHARD ROAD. Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD. j TO-NIGHT Extra Show at 8 p.m. Usual Show at 9-15 p.m. TO-NIGHT A delightful Piay magnificently Interpreted by an all STAR O IST OF ENGLIST ART I=xTES. Oliver Goldsmith's World Renowned Old English Comedy is a GREAT PRODUCTION vide' lHfcl bTAGS. SHE
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      130 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Private business tuition given Page 2. Notice re power of attorney for Jaeger and Co Page 2. Notice by Tbe Merchants Agency re W, S. Andrews Puge 2. Kat/ Bros advertise their prices for re stringing tennis rackets Page 10. Auction _ale of laud at Tanjong Pagar and
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      110 1 JLxIJ-j WJlslLiiV. Thursday 15th. High Water o-1c...., ".'9 p.m I'nited Saw Mill Ltd., mtg., Cecil Street. j St. bwithin. Friday 16th. High Wat_r-1 Lf> a ro. j B. I. homeward mail due. Seturdai 17th. High Water 0-3g a.m., 1-4" p.m. B. I. outward mail expected. Sunday 18th High Water— l-«_
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    37 2 Friends of Pvte. R. Robertson, B. Co. Ist Batt. A. J. F. whose father is in the Straits Steamship Co's service will be interested to beat that though wounded at the Dardanelles, Robertson is going on well.
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      62 2 RUBBER AND COPRA DRYING. The principal of a well known firm of Ventilating and Drying Plants visited Java, The F.M S. and S.S. during the present year for the purpose of acquiring informa tion on the above subject aud he has now submitted plans and specifications to tke Borneo Co.,
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      432 2 MARTIAL LAW. Proclamation by Order of His Excellency Brigadier General Dudley H. Ridout, Commanding the Troops, Straits Settle* ments. Notice ia hereby given that no Male pei I son of any of the Indian races over Eighteen Years of age is permitted to leave the Settlement of Singapore, in which
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      524 2 Notices NOTICE. The Power of Attorney granted by os tbe undersigned on tbe Ist day of January, 1918, in favour of Mr. W. Zoilikofer bas been revoked and cancelled. JAEGER Co. Singapore, ISth July, 1915. 15-7 16-7 ■~»~.-^-M-_a__M-_i__H-i_^_MM-l NOTICE. With reference to the advertisement dated on Monday, 12th Jnly that
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      1086 2 Notices IN THE ESTATE Of DALAI SINGH L (DECEASED). Pursuant to the Conveyancing and Law of operty Ordinance, is. 6 Section ,6, Notioe is he* eby given that all creditors and otber persons having any claims or demands against the Ebtate of Dalai tYngb, late of No. 22, Bajarla Lane,
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      328 2 Wanted a,, PRIVATE TUITION GIVEN: Experienced Accountant and Teacher (F.A.) req ires a few pupils. All Commercial and School subjects. Apply TUTOR c/o Free Frew.. 1.-7 amw _l-7 WANIED IMMEDIATELY Expert Steuog apher-Typi«t for legal office ln Hongkong. Apply with full particulars stating age, experience and salary required and enclosing
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      486 2 To Let Rooms to Tet Fnrnbhed or oihe:wise Valley Road. v l i. 10 7 TO LET FROM I*t MP^J> The Ground Floor of 16 I << VTr at present occupied by >Y^ r u Laidlaw Co.. to be taken a< IJD e 1 ***•> or may be divided into
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    THE SUPPLY OF MONITIONS.
    520 3 Eight Calcutta Workshops Engaged, In response to a request by the Imperial Government, tbe Government of India have undertaken to anpoly munitions of war for use io Europe. For this purpose a new department has been created for the period of the war, the head of
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    GERMAN TRADE IN CHINA.
    136 3 ihe following letter, signed Henry W. Waftte, was published by the Daily Tele- j h ou May SS i have recently received a letter from a -:end in a high official position in China, tad the following is a verbatim extract. Talking of British trade, we
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    EXIT THE FOILU.
    122 3 rio i. aghast at the statement that an Y'y order is abuuc to be issued for j Idios the wearing of beards by French' -odier.. This o-der. it is said, is due to the .mart appearance presented by smooth fac^d Mr Atkins when compared with he French
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    THE DEBATE ON " THE BILL "
    419 3 THE DEBATE ON THE BILL l lhe Straits Ecbo has these observation! to offer on wbat seems to have been i telegraphed precis of tbe proceedings it Legislative Council regarding the "Re 1 serve forces Bill." i We have neither the time nor the spaci to comment at any length
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    A TALE OF A WILL.
    209 3 An action brought in the French courts two years ago revealed a still more ingenious form of testarrertary vindictiveuess than that v.ith which our owu Courts have recently dealt. Jean Laurent, a well-U>*d_ bachelor, who died in 1903. kept for many years a diary recording
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    CHINESE MILITIA.
    139 3 On the recommendation of certim authorities. President Yuan has wired to all Cbisngehuna and Civil Governors concern iug tbe organization ofa Militia in their respective Provinces for the preservation cf peace and order, so that ftba National Army may be solely employed fox the du fence of the
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      1454 3 DEFAULTER'S SALE OP 8 WAX POLISHED TEAK OFFICE FURNITURE, IRON SAFES, Etc, Etc. 1 TO BB HELD AT THE NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD* S OFFICE j No. 4 Collyer Quay On Saturday, 171h July, 1915, at 11-30 a.m. it writ,ag table bemwoos cha,ra i (Now on view.) CHING KENG LEE Co., Auctioneers.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, July 15, 1915.
    1613 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, July 15, 1915. Hw« shall the Pita* the People <; .iyht mai_l_lt» (Jna*e_ by influence and ttpbribed by Rain. He.e piilriot Truth lu-i gloxjou-i piecepts eevm. Pledir^ to K Uklo"*. Lov-'iv ai'<J I-»v. It may be supposed that for the British Empire the great question
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    706 4 The Hongkong wireless station opens 15th July. Tbe call sigual is V. P. F. Normal range day 350 milee, night TOC miles. Wave length normal 600. The interest of Mr (i A. Derrick who has laft the lirm of Derrick and Co. bas been acquired by the other partners, but
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    LONDON RUBBER WIRE.
    26 4 {From Our Own Corrttpor -atnt > London, July 14 Klaoang paya an interim of 20 per cent Rubber ia now below 2s Td. mfm*
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    BARLOW'S PRICES CURRENT.
    407 4 Singapore, 1 4th u |y Rubber. Tbe quantity ou offer at to day e Auction, namely 270 ton., constitute, a f re^ record but the demand met with can onlv be de_2ribed aa fair. The highest thm c the 6ale was $140 this being paid tur t
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    GUTHRIE'S RUBBER REPORT.
    253 4 Singapore. 1 4th July The promise of high prima indcitru bj tbe exceptional demand experienced last week aud the further rise adviv d free the other side was not fulfilled at the tsk held to day. values generally being i^e: than at tbe last Auction. The highest
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    47 4 Agents. Guthrie and 'Jo. Galang Besar 2_.l7<i again*' total 12 mouths _-66,10-i 844.000 Kimaui. :—9.810 against $9si months 17.299 against IM Emerald :—10.656 against I ttoi 4 months 39,897 against Agenta. Paterson, Simons and I I Laras (Sumatra' I.9Y> j tolY h> 1,§31.
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    25 4 A football Match will Im played bmtetet lhe Hindu Association ami N Dlo! Club ou St. Joseph s luitit. ft**"" j to-day at 5 p.m.
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      225 4 OLD TOM I Jas. I COUTTS gin j Co. v J Sole Importers: /caldbeck, Macgregor cK /WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Johore Agents A. C. HARPER Co. V ml f_l___-_ii-_i--___- 1 ,_.iu_ u ,_.iaiiii___-__MiiilMiiiii!iiiM "^P^OSS in every part of the JKlfe m^P world i. knovvn as"Ross." __H^l_^ Wherever
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    GERMANS IN THE WEST.
    173 5 ACTIVITY OF THS CROWN PRINCE. Furious Attacks Repulsed. [By Submarine Cable]. ItßcmK'a Saaviua. Parie, July 13. The Oermans attempted a desperate attack on the Labyrinth under the protection of a curtain of fire. The assailants were decimated and completely thrown back. The communique adds Fierce grenade
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    THE NATIONAL REGISTER.
    122 5 Lansdowne on Conscription. London, July 13. Iu the House of Lords, moving the second reading of the "Nationai Register IMl," Lord Lansdowue ..aid tbat if compulsory service ever came, tbe Register would greatly assist tbe introduction of a shorter interval between the decision to resort to compulsion
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    THE GREAT LOAN.
    155 5 Ready Money, not forced Sales. Loudon, July IS. In tho House of Lommous Mr McKenna said tbe total subscription to tbe war loan was now nearly six hundred millions. The papers bad mentioned eight hundred which was neither expected ner desired by Government. He said that 550,000
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    THE PART OF SOUTH AFRICA.
    231 5 The Empires Thanks. London, July 13.— 1n the House of C ommons Mr Asquith with the solemnity customary on great occasions moved a re soultion of admiration and gratitude to South Africa. Tbe House listened with intense interest its stolidness broken by frequent outbursts of
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    WHAT BOTHA'S SUCCESS MEANS.
    37 5 L.nJon. July ly— Tbe general triumph of Botha is discussed in several foreign uew.-p.jpers which agree that it testifies tu the sYiii fou ndat.on and construction of au Enpire ba_ed on fiee institutions.
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    GERMANY AND AMERICA.
    107 5 NEW PLOT AGAINST SHIPPING. Watching the Hyphenated American. [Bj Submarine Cable]. BaoTca'a fecavioa. New York, July 13.— The authorities are investigating a conspiracy to place bombs in steamships. Detectives are watching tbe piers where munitions are loaded and arrests are expected of wealthy German- Americans who have
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    THE LAST OF THE RAIDERS.
    300 5 How the Koenigsberg was Ended. London, July 13. The Press Bureau states that the position of the Koenigsberg made the attack most difficult. Ouly shallow draught ships were able to get sufficiently close to engage ber effectively. Aircraft having accurately located the Koenigsberg the monitors
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    WELSH MINERS.
    95 5 i A Significant Warning London, July 13. Delegates at Cardiff frequently refused to listen to their owu executive. Tho latters' recommendation to continue work on day to day contracts or take a ballot of the miners was rejected. The Secretary Mr Richardson afterwards stated tii it cow everything
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    PERSIA ARRESTS GERMAN AGENT.
    56 5 London, July 18. Reuter's agency learns the Persian Government has stop ped a caravan under a German agent, Doctor Pugin, which started from Ispahan for Meshed, while the Swedish geudar merie disarmed a number of Austrians who accompanied him. Herr Wassmuth the German consular agent at
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    PENANG NEWS.
    144 5 (Prom Our Own Corretpondent.) Penang, July 14. A meeting of the Municipal Commission approved the President's application for £4,000 of the war loan for the Provident Fund aud another £4,500 for the sinking funds. A verdict of murder against some person or persons unknown, was returned at the
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    58 5 Inspector Flanagan, of the Weights and Measures Department, yesterday in the fourth poiice court, prosecuted a I Chinese shop-keeper oi Cecil Stroet, and another in North Bo it Quay, for usiug j fal_e datchings, tbe oue to weigh general I goods upon, und tin* other for weighing I rice. Each
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    LOSS OF THE VIVAT.
    262 5 SUNK IN COLLISION. M__M*pM«_. Several Lives Lost. There arrived at the East Wharf, Tanjong Pagar, about 5 80 yesterday evening, the Brisbane, with her entire stem twisted and bent over to starboard, and a number of her plates stove in. At a little after 3 o'clock
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    SEWING FOB THK SOLDIERS
    118 5 At the Tanglin Club on Friday morning the 16th. cut out garments for the wounded soldiers will be given out between the hours of 10 a.m. and 12 noon. The Committee have kindly given permission for the Club to be used every Friday maruing for this
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    THE ZWEENA CASE.
    109 5 Accused Sentenced. In the District Court yesterday morning after the remainder of the accused bad made their statements, and counsel had addressed the Court, the whole twelve Malay men, late rcembers of the crew of tbe Zweena, were convicted of the charge preferred against them, of refusing
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    305 5 The Tientsin French paper states tbat all Italians having German or Austrian tenants have been oidered to give tbem notice to quit the Italian Concession at Tientsin. From P. king we learn tbat one or two Britons in the Directorate-General of Posts are making arrangements to go to the Front,
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    115 5 FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS. By Courtesy op the French Consul General. Paris Jnly Last night there were engagements on the whole front. The enemy captured the cemetery at Souchez. In AnnartzviUer in Upper Alsace we re- 1 pulsed impetuous attacks of strong forces of the enemy with severe loss capturing prisoners.
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    STRAITS CHINESE READING CLUB.
    244 5 This Club, which under the guidance of the Rev. W. Murray, ma, aud Mr Song Ong Siang, m a., ll.m. has been doing useful work for eix years, held a social meeting on Tuesday night in the 0. C. A. Hall to inaugurate a new session.
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    HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK.
    61 5 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANK. The local manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation informs us that he has received a telegram from the bead office in Hongkong stating that an interim dividend of X'2 3s, per share, sub ject to deduction of income tax, has heen declared for the half-year
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    A HUMAN SACRIFICE.
    144 5 Mula, a Brahman sadhu, and his wife] were greatly attached to one another, < writes our Gurdiepur correspondent, i it is said that some time ago they drank each other's blood. Mula, who is a reli gious maniac, desired to offer bis wife as a sacrifice to
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    262 5 A movement ie on foot for the establish-! ment of a Masonic Club in Peking. i I In the last issue of Eastern Engineering full particulars are given of an organisation of British engineering firms formed in England to secure business iu China. The organisation has been duly registered under
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      319 5 JUST ARRIVED A NEW SHIPMENT OP Tennis Rackets v!_ifHi"'~'i i* i i• i h" 1 i-i i "____y^ -O-lT"''! i i I i I I I i I j I i y^jf PROSSER'S ♦SPECIAL CORONA RAMSBOTTOM'S "DOMINO" DAVIS'S "RISELEY HEXAGON" SLAGENGERS DOHERTY." ROBINSON Co I KELLY AND WALSH, Ltd. $550
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      771 6 Shipping THE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY NEDERLANDS s.s. "KRAKATAU" which met with an accident near Gravesend is expected arrive on Thursday, the 15th Instant, Consignees of cargo from AMSTERDAM (not Genoa) will have to sign f general average-bond before being able to obtain delivery. INTERNATIONALE CREDIET ANO HANDELSVEREENI6IN( "ROTTERDAM," agents. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART
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      544 6 Shipping "ELLERMAN" LINE. TO LONDON s.s. BRANKSOME HALL" sailing on or about Aug 4 3 s.s. M CITY OF BANGOON sailing on or about Aug 8 s.s. MASHONA sailing on or about Aug 16 i For particulars as to rates of freight an passage money, apply to I McALISTER Co.,
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      463 6 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON aod MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD 1916 OUTWARD 88 Ville de la s* N»'-ra July 1 Ciotat July 24 ss Amazone Aug 88 Atlantique Juiy iO ss A steamer A g 1 88 Polynesien Aug 1 1 sa AFt earner Aug 2
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      676 6 Shipping p. &oT STEAM NAVIGATION COEf PAlt For China, Japan, Penaag, C*?^ Anstralia, India, Aden. Egypt I Mediterranean PorU, Plymontk 5 and London. Through Bills of Lading issued toi *w I Ooal, Persian Gull, Continent*. rt Porta. Steamers will leave Bingapore 00 ot g^, MAIL LINES HOMIWARD (roa BURCPII Prom
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      606 7 1| War op Peace, Faminf op Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. i what other property isp THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company haa £20.00C deoosited with the Supreme Conrt oj England,
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      459 7 CHARTERED BANK sf India Australia and Ghlna, IMCOSFCMTED SY HOYAL CHASTER. 'AID OP OAPITAL _U f -Oe.O!X SiaißYß PCSD mm. 800,00. Setarva Liability of Proprietor.--. 200,50. HEAD OFFICE: 88. BT*.HOP3dATK, L>-rt!>G3, 8, fl. j 4S3NC-*_B AND BRAHJE<__: Amritsar Hcngkosf Peuang Bangkok Ilcilo Pufcet Batavia Inoh han^oon nomb^y Karachi Saigon Calcutta
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      498 7 NORWICH UNION FIRE GFFUf. FOUNDED 1797. HEAD OFFICES, NORWICH AND LONDON. Losses Paid exceed €80,000 0' 0 Lowe_t Ratea of Premlcm i Prompt and Liberal Settles* »>fi THS Ff-PFFO Co, l*d Ag rts. MERCANTILE BANKJ OF INDiA. ltd. CAPITAL AUTHO3JSED £1,500.000 CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED £1,125,000 1 CAPITAL PAID-UP £562.r>00 RESERVE FUHD
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      358 7 MANUFACTURERS LIFE; INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. ESTABLISHED 18.7. Policies are "WORLDWIDE," "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 Office. The Reserves for jnotection of Policy holders are over £3,500,000. Tbe Accounts are supervised
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      351 7 POLICY No. *****. $10,000 20 year Endowment. Tbis policy on the life of a promiaent gentleman in Malaya matured quite recently, aad the optional methods of settlement offer* d him were. I CASH Face of policy 10,000. Ca_-h i-onus 5,805. 15 805. II PAID UP POLICY 23.555. (Subject to medical
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    SCOTTISH LETTER
    1728 8 JTrom our nwn correspondent.) j Edinburgh, June 17. Providing Munitions. i The urgency of the military situation has been so clearly put before tbe engineers on the Clyde that it is generally believed j we will now have few complaints of. "slacking." The local munitions com- mittee are
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    AS A DETENTION CAMP.
    78 8 Generosity of the Maharajah of Jodhpur. Allahabad, June 30th The Maharnja p Ot J_Mih^_trir_.B placed the newly populated I town of Sumerpur, near Eringpura, at tbe R disposal of the Government of India for fe; use as a detention camp for prisoners. D The town is
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      218 8 I A CHALLENGE TO SANATOGEN Can Sanatogen A gents prove that the profits belong to a British Company Vi-Casein Agents say that they cannot. Therefore as Britishers it is up to us to support a British Firm ancl not a German Firm. Ask for Vi-Casein Tonic Food OF ALL CHEMISTS
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      227 8 Mobiloils A GRADE FOR EACH TYPE OF MOTOR." THE OILS THAT LUBRICATE MOST." WHAT WILL THE YEAR 1915 DO TO YOUR CAR? (Continued) So far as correct lubrication can assure it, the grade of Gargoyle Mobiloil specified for your car assures (1) The greatest horse-power efficiency. (2) The smoothest operation.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1496 9 Issued by FRASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, July 14th. All quotations o! Sterling Shares most be regarded as purely nominal for the present. I -w-iT"- -T__-,_, h x°" s »rr •00,000 I 1 AngloJsv. S 2 __£ftS2£» M r fi iS:SSJ. i. itE-*" 8 2,i< z'li
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    EXCHANGE.
    54 9 (Corrected up to July 14). Bank 4m 34 demand 3-4 116 Private credits Fm s 24 h France demand Bank 296$ taniA, T. T. 175f Hongkong, damar d 28$ Yokohama, demai d uaf Java, demand I4of Bangkok, demand 86. SOVBBHIGNB, Bank Buying 98 64 Bank of England Ba.e 5^
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    PRODUCE
    157 9 July 11. Tin (100 tona) 982. 37_ Gambier 11.00 Gambler Cnbe No. 1 13 40 Gambler Cnbe No. 2 12 00 Pepper Black or dia J^'pore 19.00 Pepper, (White fair' 86 00 Nutmegs (UO to tte lb. 21.00 Nutmegs (80 to t: e ib 22.00 Macs (Banda) £0 00
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      252 9 SUPPLIES FOR Estates Mines Etc. Ant Fumigators and Sulphur Powder. Arsenite of Soda for killing out lalang. Aspinall's Varnish, Paints &c. Cartridges. Nobel's own loading with sporting Ballistite which holds more pigeonshooting records than any other powder. Cement "England" brand by The Ship Canal Portland Cement Co., Ltd. Disinfectant. "Sanitas"
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      166 9 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY (Steamship Company) 11 NEDERLAND." Fortnightly Mail Service between Java and Amstenam via Singapare, Belawan-Deli, Sabang, Colombo (Optional), Port Said and Genoa. Steamers are due on or about the undermentioned dates UFYWAKU HUMKWx-KD 19 6. 1915. Koningin Emma July 23 Oranje July 24 V ndel Aug 6 Rembrandt Aug
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      220 9 WEATHER REPORT. Kandarg ber baa BospitaJ. July 13. 9• m Se m 9 m Ban-.m. 32 Fah. 99.01 W I 2 29 BCO T- mp, 81.0 82 0 78 5 Wal T-tOV. The* 70 1 77 **7 0 Div. of Wind calm BW calm Max. Temp ln shaa. 8 i.O
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      460 9 LATEST ARRIVALS Liet of vessels in port at 1 1 a.m. em July 14, 1916. Bbitibh. Name Dato of Arrival Remark! Sappho July 18 loner Roada An J<"» Giang Seng Will o'the Wtep Krian July 14 Sri Muar Dutch. Brandan July 12 Inner Roads Ban Ho Liong P. Hordijk July
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    London Financial Letter.
    1520 10 The Market For Robber An Improving Commodity Alor Pongsu's Results Merlimau's Marked Progreas Mendaris Doubtful Result a Dennistouo's Increased Profi .a. London, June 14. The market for the commodity keeps very firm, and even higher prices are anticipated. Old producers are securing excellent profits, and mauy young
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    SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB.
    33 10 The Ladies' July Medal was won by Mrs F. R. Marsh The following scores Mrs Mar_h 49 7 42 Mrs Marriott 54 6 48 Mrs Haskins ;>7 9 48
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    S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS.
    144 10 YESTERDAY'S RESTLTS. B Cuss Singles. Dr. M. W, Chill beat T. M. Shervington B—*, 9—ll, 6—2. F. A. Teale beat J. Tin.ley 6— 2, 6—3. C Class SingLes. W. A. Wilson beat G. Mainoli 6 4, B—6.8 6. Moss beat Stilwell 7 6, 6—2. Newcomers'
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    THE WEEK'S WARRING.
    465 10 [The dates given are those of the despatch of the telegrams from London.] July 6ih (continued).— -Italian dirigible successfully bombs Trieste arsenal. j Russians arrest Austro German offensive eaat of Krasoyk and administer severe punishment, capturing many prisoners. Artillery train at Przevorsk, with 30,000 shells, blown up
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    AN EDITOR'S ALLEGORY.
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