The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 July 1915

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TE^ CENTS SINGAPOKE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 1915. NO. 8,505.
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  • 174 1 Results in yesterday's lawn tennis play —Page 10. Our London letter will be found on Page 10. Several steamers and trawlers have been sunk by submarines Page 5. Counsel's opening and evidence in the second Kwong Y)k bank case were couti nued yesterday Page 5. The Appeal
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  • 1075 1 That Sir Henry Lucy should have«written, and Sir Owen Seaman should have pasted for publication, in a recent umber of Punch," au allusion to the historic tight between the Earl of Chatham and Sir Richard Strahan provokes a smile and a reflection. The smile is at
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 344 1 Announcement Extraordinary. A Big Film Production. Wolfe or "The Conquest of Quebec" I FOR BEAUTY A»D ABSORBING INTEREST AT THE ALHAMBRA THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE-BEACH ROAD. SECOND SHOW. AT 9-15 P M Britain's Famous Historic Battle WOLFE or THE CONQUEST QUEBEC A Stupendous Five-part production A promotion With dr.iiunti: sit
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    • 337 1 ORNAMENTAL TILE WORKS fii. Hill street Singapore. Patent Improved Flooring Tiles (PATENTED APRIL 1914.) Imitation Marble, Egyptian Granite or any Fancy Stone. (SOLE OWNER AND PATENTEE. ALFRED LEA 51, HILL STREET.) RAFFLES MOTOR GAJgT RAFFLES HOTEL BUILDINGS. I TELEPHONE No. 491. CARS and LORRIES on HIRE DAY and NIGHT. GENERAL
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    • 134 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Estate clerks wanted Page 2. Youth wanted to learn reinforced con crete work Page 2. Tenders wanted for rent of Teluk Ayer wharf godowns Page 2. For sale, meerschaum gold mounted pipes Horse and Victoria Indian motor cycle Page 2. At the Casino and Alhambra cinemae, fresh lilmg
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 120 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday 28th. Blgh vj»t^- 1 1-59 a.m., 1 -l»pm. Band Botanical Garden-, t 9 p.m. Thursday 29;h. Blgb Water i'2)».^., 1 -:7 pm Friday 30th. High Watyr 059 a.m. B. I. Homeward mail due. Com. Mtg. St. Mary 'h Home, 9. '5 am. M. M. houieward mail expect.
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  • 570 2 It is understood that special allowances will be made to the rank and tile as well as the officers of the Territorial Force which may be engaged in duty in tropical countries. Allowances have already been granted to Territorials in India. Quantities of cocaiue. morphine, and similar drugs out of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 351 2 WHY WOMEN COMPLAIN. Nature's best handiwork never was inended to be handicapped by illness, as so uaay women are. Nature's intention never *as that women should be more harassed itaan men. Yet how frequently young girls, i >usiness women, hou-ewtves and mothers xnnplain of feeling unfit." What mafcea the growing
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    • 651 2 REAL NA VAL WAR FILM Tse TREY O'HEART I HARIMA HALL I NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. 1 TO-NIGHT! 9-15 TO-NIGHT!! m THE TRET O 1 HEART I Episode No. 8 "THE COUNTERFEIT ROSE." 1 No. 9 "4S THE CROW FLIES." C (4 KEELS IN ALL.) I The most Fierce Naval Engagement,
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    • 700 2 Notices KOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the Power of Att >rney granted by Aiumogam AnuamaUi to S. Muthu Tamby has be n revoked. Dated this 34th day of July, 19 '6. DONALDSON BURKINBHA W, Bo'icitoc for Aramogam Annamalai. 20-7 28 7 DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP KNOW ALL MEM BX THESE
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    • 472 2 Notices j TELUK AYFR WHARVES. Tenders will be received until noon 14th Aujjiiet, 1915 by the Singapore Uarb ur Board for the renting of the Godownn No. 1,4, 8 A 4 with the adj-cent wharf frontages on the Ic luk Ayer W. ai vtt Foil particulars may be had on
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    • 542 2 To Let TO LET FURNISHED. LisvuMS 74 King's Road. Oea r c unv i Sl*tion, Rent 170, entry stn October Km Apply to J- MiCLEAN !BVan6 24n TO LET "MAISONETTE. 1 6s TangUn f Vf K rooms new chicks to verandah* l ar j k< pt grounds excelleut tentih cou
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  • 300 3 9§m and Shipping, of Jane 16 baa the following comment on the Glenroy case I: is do uncommon thing for a chipmaster to be unjustly treated by a Court of inquiry held in the United Kingdom, but the position of the unfortunate skipper *ho has to appear
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 382 3 crop BMSAM I I ANISEED! Of all Chemists g~~ and Stores. m^" Largest Stockers OP PAINTS AND OILS HIN WATT Co. BHIPCBANDLER3. Telephone 428. 102, Market Street. II THE MATTER OF THE ALIEI ENEMIES (WIMDIIG-UP) ORDINANCE 1914. AVT> II THE MATTER OF BEHN MEYER AID COMPANY, LIMITED. Al EIEMT COMPANY
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    • 292 3 MASPERO FRERES CAIRO-EGYPT BOUTON ROUGE FELUCCA MADE FROM THE FINEST SELECTED LEAF ONLY. IN AIRTIGHT TINS OF 50. ON BALE EVERYWHERE. VI-CASEIN The Ideal Purin free Nitrogenous A Pure Casein enriched with Glycerophosphates Invaluable in debility and Neurasthenia. A Powerful aid to nutrition in health and disease at all Periods
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    • 143 3 AUCTION SALE OF 43 4-12 Dozen Japanese Straw Hats, 16 Cozen Enamelled Slop Pails and Sundries etc., etc. to be held at Messrs Chin* Ke:g Lee ft Co's Saleroom On Friday, 30th July, at 11 a.m CHING KENG LEE ft Co., Auctioneers 2«-7 30 t AUCTION SALE Of 250 Shares
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    • 794 3 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (IN LIQUIDATION). REMINDER This Day, Wednesday, 28th July, 10-3O a.m. AUCTION BALE OF GLASSWARE AND LINEN TO BE HELD AT POWELL Co's., SALE-ROOM BY ORDER OF THE LIQUIDATOR POWELL A Co., Auctioneers. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (m uquidmtioa.) Auction Sale of A LARGE QUANTITY OF EXCELLENT ELECTROPLATED WARE COMPRISING SOUP
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  • 58 4 Domestic Occurrences. DEATH. Pe 6 r uz*.— On the 18th instant, at Bangko Ambrose Ni<~h >laB, aged 38 year*, seven months and 1 1 days, the dearly loviog eon of John and Maith* De Kouzt, of Singapore. Deo ly rtrgretttd by the part u s and friends B'essed are the
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  • 1338 4 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, July 28, 1915. ed ">•■ inflow .<•. f \ir>>n!>rd bw gaii tie.f iMti'ot Tnilli bri floriOW piecepti «r*W. > t-H.rr l 10 R lij:i>»i. I-^vai-v Mad l^w. While the National Government has begun to cope energetically with the more urgent necessities of the position created
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  • 663 4 Gold and silver ornaments are being collected everywhere throughout Bavaria for Red Cross puipjsen. A fire occured at Randoe Goenting Estate. Sumatra on the 20th. Damage was done to tbe extent of 2,500 guilders. Dr. E. J. Dillon writes to tbe Daily Chronicle: "Tbe recent change in the Russian War
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  • 285 4 A telegram announces the death Q f eminent lexicographer, Sir Jame Murray, wnosincelB79.th,rty bllVeHt^ has been engaged m editing the g^at v English Dictionary under the au^r'Philological Society and the UifoHu Tue O.d A*hmoleau Museum at ()ll no* dodicatcd to the accommoda^ U the .toff and the
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  • 342 4 London. .Tuly 17.— Tfej Ittffc |g M nounctd of Sir .Tames Murray the K of the Oxford English Dictionary. Murray. Sir Jamet Augustug Heniy, hcr. 190H M a., i.l D D I L Utl Litt., Pb.D editor of Ocford Hng!;s' Dictionary; b. Denhotm, mm Ravid
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  • 127 4 I'ans. July 26. Yeaterd m tfUitd the positions captured at B«M var: To da\ the artillery duel ba- < t on the whole front. The French Government lias Riirouuce-' its iuteutiou of makiu^ a maaifeetaii Jtbß Chamber of herutiee. at:.i jfcj Senate on the occasion of ||w
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  • 84 4 Under the powers of the n«rt?ut >t Jitio'^ Publications (Prohibition 1 Ordinance, special gazette forbids the import of any the following publications Al tiilaS .^o ffi rade, Al ielani, Free Hindustan taud j publications issued under the auepic^ the Free Hindustan Publications OiJJ mittee Liberty, Ghadr 'also all public* tione
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 202 4 ir|(r) The exceptional qualities H IB^ \\cicAßtTt»* Wl^^kS), \§W w^» c^ n 1^ 6 l^ eni 8O B I l' r JjJßk WB«s«UAF.'^V\ C^^^7<u3' i popular amongst cultured B I iP^fl *ifl *l^\ \V J^^^^^ smokers everywhere, are B Xa^-^^^^ ""•*"\sßSt^^S"**" ordinary care taken in their h m *-22m1zS&i£^r manufacture
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    • 109 4 ANNIVERSARY OF THE DECLARATION OF WAR. i NOTICE. A Public Meeting of British Subjects will be held under the auspices of the Straits Settlements Association, on Wednesday 4th J August 1915 at 5-15 p.m., in the Victoria Theatre, Slnga-j pore, for the purpose of passing the following resolution 'That, on
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  • 307 5 RESERVES EXHAUSTED. Russian Resistance Holds Good. London, July 28. It is stated in Petrograd that General Maokensen ap peared a6 Pultnsk, north of Warsaw, on Saturday, to judge whether he could borrow substantial reserves for his immense army between the Vistula and the Bug. as marked weakness
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  • 180 5 London. July 26. Coincident with the Herman outcry against the American Note, the Cieruiau submarines, after a week of inaction, have resumed their piracy. Ba sides sinking a Russian collier near Urkcey on the 22ed, last evening the steamer Firth was torpedoed without warning, four men
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  • 79 5 Washington, July 26 Britain's reply to tLe American note nf March 30 regarding the {British blockade, has been received. It holds that the British Orders in < ounci! are within International law, though they may iuvolve new application of principles. It argues that it is; proper
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  • 60 5 Paris. July 26. There have been can nonades and isolated struggles with hand grenades. The communique addi that Kench aeroplanes dropped heavy bombs and a shower of arrows on the Gerniau military station at Natillois. i'ans, July 27. A communique reeoHs that only cannonading and mine
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  • 52 5 London, July 26. The Times Sofia 'eports that a conventiou ceding to BalRana the Turkish portion of the Dede agatch railway was feigned in Constanti nople od the 22nd. All the territory west of the Mantzi river becomes Bulgaria. The convention implies no political engagement on
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  • 47 5 Rome, July 27. An official statement eay, that simultaneously French destroyers scored a success at Fagosta and Italian destroyers occupied the island of Pelagosa which the enemy had been using as a signalling station. They captured the Austrian garrison who had hidden in caves.
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  • 186 5 ITALIANS GAIN GARSO PLATEAU. k HAILSTORM OF SHELL. Gorizia Evacuated. London, July 29.— The Italian papers state that tbe victory oo the Cargo plateau was doe to the concentration of five hundred guns, raining shell uninterrupted Iy for hours. It is reported that the Austrian staff have evacuated Gorizia as
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  • 192 5 Scientific Industrial Training. London. July 26. The Board, of Education to night issues a t-cbenie for tbe organisation and development of scientific aod industrial research. It appears to be incontrovertible that if the nation is to advance, even to maintain its industrial position, there must ba such
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  • 66 5 New York, July 27.- Jeremiah Baly. the chairman of the Striken Committee at Bayonne, has been arrested on the suspicion tbat be was influenced by out side interests to stir up trouble at the Standard Oil Works. Baly, on being interviewed, denied that he was sent to
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  • 81 5 London, July 26 In tbe House of Commons Lord Robert Cecil replying to a suggestion tbat cotton should be declared contraband, denied emphatically tbat we were fighting with gloves on. Every ounce of cotton destined for the enemy was, or ought to have been, (stopped under existing
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  • 96 5 London, July 27 Tbe Government has been defeated in tbe House of Lords, who in fcpite of an appeal by Lord Lanwdowne, adopted by 44 to 31 a motion by Lord Balfour of Burleigh to adjourn tbe debate on naval and military peubions bill till
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  • 71 5 Pretoria, July 26 The official figures as to the casualties in tbe South African fighting against tbe Germans and the rebels show a remarkable equality of Britibh and Boer losses, which total 849. Among the killed are 127 of Dutch descent and 127 of
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  • 15 5 Durban, July 26.— The fire on board tbe Benalla has been mastered.
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  • 1014 5 The Appeals Court opened yesterday, the judges being the Chief Justice (the Hon. Mr J. A. S. BncknilK k a), Mr Justice Ebden and Mr Justice Edmonds. The list was an unusually long one, comprising 27 appeals. But a number of these, memorandums not having been filed
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  • 477 5 At tbe Assizes, yesterday, before Mr Justice Earnshaw and a special jury, tbe trial was resumed of Boey Lian Chin, an ex-director of the Kwong Yik Bank (in liquidation), on the charge of criminal breach of trust as a banker respecting the sum of •108,078-16. For the
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  • 220 5 At 12 15 on the 4th of August it it proposed to bold iu St. Andrew's Cathedral a Service of Solemn Declaration of Faith in God and iu Our Country's Caube. Tbe Setvice will tuke the form of an act of Thanksgiving for God's Protection and
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  • 75 5 Inspector Hawkins, in charge of the Marine Police, in the fourth police court yesterday, prosecuted a sampan coolie named Keng Wee, with beingin fraudulent possession of two tins of coconut oil, value 915, which was found in hit sampan by police on duty in the harbour, in the early hours
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 259 5 THE "WELLCOME" PHOTOGRAPHIC Exposure Record Diary THE British Journal Photographic Almanac and j Photographers Daily Companion. x# 11 JL %3 m. <£# price 50 Cts. each ROBINSON Co. 1 Mnnßf ANn mohrf I I FAMOUS ALLJIRITISH PIANOS. I K The flrm of MAOj^n^loore has been established since 183a and the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 852 6 Shipping I KONINKLYKE PAKETV AftRT MAATSGHAPPY (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co., OF BATAVIA.) Notice is hereby given that the WEEKLY fast Service from Singapo e to Batavia, Semarang and Sourabaya and to Belawan Deli has been resumed by the special passenger steamers MELCHIOR TREUB f> and $< RUMPHIUS." *.s. MELCHIOR TREUB
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    • 569 6 Shipping "ELLERMAN" LINE. TO LONDON s.s. BSANKSOME HALL" sailing on or about Aug 12. s.s. CITY OF RANGOON sailing on or about Aug 15. This steamer has accommodation for a tew first class passengers. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage money, apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS.
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    • 511 6 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIEB MARITIMES MAIL LINE. Far CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON and MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD 1916 OUTWARD ss Ville de la ss Amazone Aug 1 Ciotat July 14 ss Cordiilere Aog 16 ss Atlantique July £0 A fiteamer Ang tt ss Polyneaien Aug H A Steamer Sep I* 88 Nera Aog
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    • 659 6 Shipping^ P. 0. STEAM KAYIGATION COMP4| t Fop China, Japan, P«oao|, Ce TUi Aostpalia, India, Aden E^ 1 Mediterranean Poru, PlymL. and London. Through Bills of Ladlni Issqaa c*~Z7£+» Quit, oJ&Z "wtJEi Porte. Bteamew win leave Blngapote oc a,, MAIL LINES BOMCW4&O (JOB EDBOPB, From Singapore, connectini i; Colombo with
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  • 241 7 With Professor J. H. Morgan's academical statement that most men go into action not singing hymns but swearing comes to every commentator the classic instance embodied in a sentence of Tristram Shandy as to our men swearing terribly in Flanders, But there is no thought of
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  • 210 7 What She Might Supply. Yusuf Ali writes to the press as folio ws The question of the hour is the supply of munitions of war. Not only shells but uniforms, bags, and leather goods are in demand. Home industries are working overtime and orders are flowing to
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  • 121 7 I led the ace of hearts, my only Ooe, Royals were trumps, she took it with the three. Why do I always lends a singleton And yet it was not due to skill that she Thus spoiled my certainty, but luck alone And after this my
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  • 120 7 Calcutta, 7th July. An interesting incident took place at the Central Police Court to-day when H. Hoiwit/., a i3e!j;ian merchant, of 24, Macleod Street, was examined ou coromii-eion with regard to a case of the well kno^n Spanish treasure fruud. A man named Horwii/. Blanco wrote
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  • 109 7 Aa interesting discovery is announced in the current ibßue of the Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, being an old coin of Croesus, the Lydian King, who reigned about 500 B. 0., which was found being U6ed us currency in Northern India. Mr Mritunjoy
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  • 121 7 MUCH DISTRESSED." The Kaiser (after the Allies' air raid on Karlsruhe) is much distressed." When Herod of Jewry Had sated bis fury by massacres east and west Of the child unoffending. 'Mid anguish heartrending, And tbe babe at its mother's breast It is said he was much distressed." When tbe
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  • 181 7 An episode is related from Trentino showing the extraordinary correctness of the Italian nrtillery fire. The Austrians bad occupied with light artillery an hotel situated in a strong strategic position about 6,000ft. high. The hotel, which had really been built for military purposes, occupied a position almost on
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  • 126 7 The Hongkong Revenue Department this morning (July 15) made another big seizure of prepared opium on boatd the French mail tteamer Polynebieu. Particulars and details are not yet available, but it is stated that a Frenchman on board was arrested and that the selling value
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  • 135 7 Captain Robert Dollar announces in San Francisco the sale of the steamers M. S. Dollar nnd Mackinaw, and that the Shanghai firm of A. R Bui kill and Sons is negotiating for the purcbase of the Robe* t Dollar. With the goiu^ into effect of the Seamen's Bill on November
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 460 7 GUINNESS'S STOUT "GREAT AUK'S HEAD "BRAND. BOTTLED BY W. A. ROSS BROTHER, Ltd., LONDON. LIVERPOOL BELFAST. WHAT IT IS. fc£E|i| IT 10 The Bottlers of the "GREAT AUK'S fcM|Hy 1 1 IU HEAD brand are under AGREEMENT with "i j CENUINE. Messrs. ARTHUR GUINNtSS, SON COM- Jfflß PANY, Ltd., DUBLIN,
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    • 62 7 PRIVATE HOTEL. STAMFORD HOUSE. CENTRALLY SITUATED. Bras Basali Road. Comfortable Booms with Bathrooms attached. Electric Fittings throughout. Separate Tables in Spacious Dining Room. Large Reception Hall. Billiards and Newspapers. The Present Manarement desire it to be known that they cater especially for Ladies and Gentlemen (Resident or Travellers) seeking the
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    • 387 7 m Appropriate, always. H With certain dishes, such as Game, LEA w& J*L Sl PERRSNS* SAUCE is always appropriate. iav3 s l le recognised sauce for such use. 1 n tact, for ever) thing* with which a sauce 43^ can be used, LEA PERRIES' B invariably ffi[| Sffiv the BEST.
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  • 279 8 The Training of Recruits. A SUGGESTION. Calcutta, July 13th. In the course of a letter to the Press, Mr W. H. Arden Wood, Principal of La Martiniere, Calcutta, sug geets that all Anglo-Indian recruits should be despatched without delay to receive training in England. The letter
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  • 231 8 Tokio, May 28tb. .Tap tn still continues to participate m the European war by sending euormous supplies of nrtus and munitions, especially to Russia. The agitation for sending Japanese troops to the ceutre uf conflict has now given way to the more financially profitable enterprise of contracting
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  • 117 8 Rkmakkahlk FruiRES LomiDn, June 25. A neutral correa 'pondent of the 'Times" emphasizes the remarkable success of Germany in organis ing women workers who are thrust every where into positions of great responsibility. I A party of women of gentle birth may be 1 seen digging in
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  • 113 8 Major Moraht, in tbo Tngehhilt, writing from the Western theatre of war, piys a tribute to the Anglo-French forces in the field. Those who minimise the AngloFrench offensive, he says, are surely wrong. The Anglo Freuch attacks are strong and timely. The British losses show that Sir John
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  • 94 8 A Dufcch cable to Sumatra states Washington says the proposals in the German- American note will undoubtedly be rejected. The whole press considers these intolerable, offensive, and cynical. The commentaries are decidedly in -ihe senae of further pressure on Germany, but to maintain peace. Berlin has communicated
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 137 8 A Fresh Shipment Just Arrived OF PHEASANTS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE, K. LUMPUR. IPOH AND PENANO. ELxLjC TRIG LIGHTING GET QUOTATIONS FROM US OUR PRICES ARE RIGHT! CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, LTD. 1 LADIES SAFE REMEDY 1 1 \ff4^^\ for runctional troubles, I 3 I^%^^^ delay,
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    • 246 8 WHY ARE /^*Q (the famous French make) '^JjJh/%^ BECAUSE I JT^ —^O They are macfe of the test Ajy rrutc rials. A Vv^ They arc the result ot years oi h^-^^^ -j^ They arc the work of experienced f^ workmen. V A That is what places Michelin r^ *y Tyres
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    • 46 8 DUNLOP f I The best that money can buy. Material and process of manufacture are a long way ahead of any other make —25 years manufacturing experience. DUNLOP. Founders of* the Pneumatic Tyre Industry. t The Dunlop Rubber Co. FAR EAST LIMITED., 43 ROBINSON ROAD. SINGAPORE.
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  • 100 9 JULY 27. 1915. The following are the only share* as to which changes are notified in Messrs Fraser and Co.'s yesterday's share list Names Bayers Sellers Alor Gaj&h 215 2.30 Ayer Moiek 1.80 1.45 Jimah 0,30 0 82i Kempas 2.95 8 05 Malaka Pinda 116 119 New
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  • 60 9 Corrected op to July 27 Bank 4ms 2 4 9 32 demand 2-4 832 Private credits m a 2 4 21 32 France demand Bauk 296$ India, T. T. ..mi HOHQKCM3, demuzd 24 i Yokohama, demar d Ilfi Java, demand MOf Bahgkok, demand 66 1 SaVBKBiQNS, Bank Buying $8
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  • 151 9 July 27. Tin (100 tons) $78.50 (Jarabier 1 1 Go Gambier Cube No. 1 18.40 Gambler Cn be No. 2 12.00 Pepper Black ordin. f'pore 19.00 Pepper, (White £usr> 88.00 Nutmegs ill o to v e lo 21.00 Nutmegs (80 to tie 1b 22.00 Mace (Banda> 80.00 Cloves (Amboina)
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 598 9 War or Peace, Faminf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry. EX. The Company has £30.00C deooslted with the Supreme Court of England, and complies
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    • 427 9 CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and China, II6GRPOMTED BT tOUI HtilTEI. PAID UP CAPITAL £1,i00,00C UUIYIVDID Z ulsooloM fcMtm Liability of Proyiteton- 11.800,60c HEAD OFFICE 88. BISHOPMITB, LCHDOM, I. 0. Asmrongs akd bbahosss: Amritsat Hongkong Pana&f Bangkok Iloilo Pnket Batarta Ipoh Bangooi Bombay Karachi Saigon Caioutta Klang Sereiubaii Canton Kobe
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    • 463 9 ESTABLISHED 1874. THE ORIENTAL GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in India.) ASSETS exceed $28,000,000. offering ABSOLUTE SECURITY to Policy-holders. The "Oriental" is the oldest and most economically managed Life Assurance Co. iu the East and is the only Co. in which policyholders have the guarantee that 80% of
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    • 344 9 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. The undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company are prepared to accept Fire, Life, Marine, Motor Gar, Personal Accident, and Fidelity risks at current rates. WEARE Co., Ltd., A *en* 21 -7 35, ROBINSON ROAD. 38-8 ROYAL INSURANCE Co. Ltd. FIRE AND LIFE. Total Fund
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    • 73 9 BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co Ltd. FOR PEHUHQ, RANGOON CALCUTTA. The Company's Steamer s.s. GOLCOHDA," 5,974 tons, G. W. Sinclair, Commander, be df spatched for the above ports on 1 hursday, the */9(h July, at ft p. m Bhe has excellent accommodation for Ist and nd Class passengers. For Freight
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 193 9 NEXT MAILS DUE. From Europe.— I >r 11. I. Outward Packet expected on July 31. From China.— Per M. M. Atlantique espeo ted ou July 3; London Hal's Despatched Left Dae. Arrived Juce M. uJ. July Ji'ne 10 P.40 June >7 B. I. 14 July 14 Jane 19 M M.
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    • 456 9 LATEST ARRIVALS Lilt of rewaii in port at 11 a.m. oo Jaly 27, 1015. British. Name Data of Arrival Remark* Circe July 26 Xo. 6 Wbarf Ipoh No. 8 Wharf Kampir Sand a k n Inner Roide Lady We Id Hong Ro Hong Wan Kuala July 27 Madawaeka Outer Road*
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  • 1882 10 (From Our Own Corretponieni.) Enemy Trading. London Jane 26th. The discussion o 1 enemy trading has brought up for consideration in this country the question as to why Germans succeed in competition with British firms in the Far East. I have taken great care to obtain a
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  • 78 10 The Committee beg to acknowledge with thanks receipt ot the following Already acknowledged and sent London (£1,000) 18,688.88 Already acknowledged in hand 4,687.18 K. L. Ghitty 2 Malacca Rubber Plantations European Staff for May and June 550 M Geraldine 1.70 G. A. H. 10 Mrs
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  • 87 10 The Committee gratefully acknowledge receipt of the following further donations: Amount previously acknowledged 12,002.25 Koh San Hin 10 00 Mrs Tan kheam Hock 20 00 Yeo Teck Kee 6.00 Yeo Tiang Swee 2 00 Lim Kian Beng 2.00 L V. Rodrigues 2.00 Chan Hong Ouan
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  • 93 10 The following Singapore properties were diepoeed of by auction at Messrs Powell and Co's. sale room yesterday afternoon Freehold land, together with the three plank and tile roof shophnuses, being Nob. 77,78, and 78 1 off Tangliu Road, atea 63*2 2 square feet, part of Grants 13 and
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  • 107 10 The lecture on First Aid will be given on Thursday at 6.30 p ra. in the Y.W.C A. Institute, 8 Ft. Canning Road, by Dr. F.J. Hornney. A class in voice production will be formed on Aug. 2nd at 10 a.m., under the direction of
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  • S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS.
    • 55 10 Chamfsonship. C R. a' B. Terrell beat Capt. W. F. Christie wo. Upcott beat Terrell 6— 3, 6— 3. L. B. Gaunt beat Edwards 6— P, 6—l. C Class Singles. Final. W. a. Wilson beat J. S. Wardle 6—4. 6—3. A Class Doubles. Final. Tyler and ilartnell beat
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    • 27 10 A Class Singles. G. E. Teale v 0. R. a B. Terrell. B Class Singles. E. W. Day v H. R. S. Zehnder.
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  • 182 10 A few days ago the death at sea, three weeks earlier, was reported of Mr Joseph Moir, brother of the late Councillor Moir, Aberdeen, who was employed in the rubber plantation industry in the Malay Status Mr Moir was returning home for a
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  • 13 10 Signor Gabriele d'Annunzio has been appointed official historian of the war for Italy.
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  • 886 10 Atmosphere. The firmament that lietb above the atert has almost as much to do with the sailor's life as the waters themselves, and there is not a single branch of naval work which is not affected in some way by the atmosphere. The wireless operator's
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  • 94 10 Lieut. W. J. C. Budd, 2nd Batt. South Wales Borderers, who left Shanghai on December 28, has been killed at the Dardanelles. A detective police constable on duty in Wayang Street on Monday night, saw an old Kheh Chinese, put his hand in the coat pocket of a man standing
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