The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 July 1915

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rEIN CENTS SINGAPOBE, FRIDAY, JULY 30, 1915. NO. 8,507.
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  • 109 1 Results of yesterday's lawn tennis Page 10. The results of Penang Races are given I on page 10. Further evidence was beard yesterday w in the Brisoane-Vivat collision case Page 10. The second accused in the Kwong Yik case bas been sentenced to seven years im prisonment
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  • 809 1 THE DAWN OF THE "RED CROSS." Soon after sunrise on the morning of June 54, 1659, there commenced the day of slaughter we know at the Battle of Solferino. Upon the one side were the French and Sardinians, upon the other the Au6trians. Three hundred thousand men marched that morning
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 424 1 ORNAMENTAL TILE WORKS 81, Hill Street Singapore. Patent Improved Flooring Tiles (PATENT* J) APRIL 1914.) Imitation Marble, Egyptian Granite or any Fancy Stone. (BbltE OWNER AND I'ATKNTEE, ALFRED LEA 51, HILL STREET.) RAFFLES MOTOR GnHT RAFFLES HOTEL BUILDINGS. TELEPHONE No. 491. CARS and LORRIES on HIRE DAY and NIGHT. GENERAL
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    • 231 1 LATEST ADVERT ISEMKN J S At the Theatre Royal. Zoraida Page 2. Shipping Ocean S. S. sailing listPage o. Situations vacant with oil company in Sumatra Page 2. Notice re change of address of Lowe, Bingham and Matthews Page 2. Notice re closing of Assurance Associa tion during the holidays
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 238 1 THE WEEK. Friday 30th. High Water -u 59 *.n. B. I. h« uueward mail due. Com. Mr^. St. Mary's Home, 9.15 a.m. M. il. H< iueward mail due. Municipal Commission, W.JJO p.m. Saturday 31st. High Water (M a.m l-°0 p.m «t. Andrew's School Annual Sports, 3 3? p.m. 15. I.
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  • 228 2 We have received from the Editor of the official guide book oo Eastern Asia, issued under the authority of the Imperial Japanese Railways, a copy of the latest volume of tbis work which is that dealing with China. Tbe idea of the series of guides was
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  • 219 2 DBCUSSION OVKB A HKAItTB BY-LAW. Bombay, July 7. A controversy which is interesting to those iu touch with municipal affairs here is occurring between the Corporation and the Improvement Trust. The Cor poration, as the custodians of public health, are having various amendments to the
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  • 195 2 Selangor vs Negri Sf.mhii.xn. On Saturday evening, before a good crowd on the Padang in Kuala Lumpur, an Inter State football match, Selaugor vs Negri Sernbilan, was played off. The teams were made up as follows: Selangor.— Goil, H. L. Bennett backs, Latham and Jeavoos: halves. Audersou, Sansora
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  • 16 2 Major C E. Blacdfoid, tutu. 30th Mountain Battery, has been wounded in the Persian Gulf. j
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  • 32 2 The Tribuna says the Kings of Bulgaria, and Roumania will shortly meet, as the guest- of King Constantine, at Athens. Three Foreign Ministers will be also pre «ent. Serbia will be represented.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 61 2 FORTABLE STEAM ENGINES. The old time Portable Steam Engine is now giving place to newer ideas. R. Garrett A Sons, Limited, have introduced a Piston Valve Engine using Superheated Steam in which it is claimed half a ton of coal will go as far as a ton in the older
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    • 545 2 GRAMOPHONE RECORDS. THE PICK OF THB TITLES NOW THE RAGE AT HOME {Sister Susie's sewicg shirts for soldiers. Jaca Chai man. Are we downhearted? No! Jack Charraan. (We shall all do the Goose step, from the Reveu. Business as Usual When we've -wound up the watch on the Rhine Business
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    • 733 2 PICTURES YOU WILL WANT TO SEE I FIGU-B I* BS=» COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME «=S# -at the:- it C! 11W off CINEMA \J £tL Zj 111 Vf BEACH ROAD. BT THE SEA i To-Night! Sifo°w ND 9-15 To-Night!! A LAVISH PRODUCTION WITH A NOTABLE CAST A FIEND HIS FRIENDS' IN
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    • 763 2 Notices TELUK AYER WHARVES. Tenders wil! i.e received until noon 74th August, lnl.*> by the Singapore Harb ur Board "•j tor th*. renting ofthe Gtodownn No. 1, t 3it 4 I wiih the adj. cent wharf frontages ou the I it luk Ayer \V arvea. t'ull particulars nuv he had
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    • 638 2 1 Wanted WANTED By a Lady, leaving for England ln October English nurse tota<-e charge for the vo>ag< of two little feirls aged :>± and Si yearti. Apply W." o/o Times of Mala j a Pres.s. IPOH 30-7 tths uc WANTED Chlnepe Clerk wanted for an Estate ii healthy part
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    • 453 2 LisvaDe, 74 King Road I B huUon,Reot»7o.e„:,;^-- APPIytOJi<i,ACLEAW^> TO LET H "MAISONETTE. 6 T^ 0 rooms new C hick> to v«id«h Five UA kept ground. exoellen! S' ar^ 3 j ate rent. Immediate entrv COtt,fc Mofc. i 19 7 A^^OWELLH, TO LET Lady Hi!!" (OtaMe Gr fnrnished. beautm lu Bit
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  • 165 3 The Chinese who attempted the life of .error General Lang Chai Kwong illl— tlj isays the "China Mail") has mAmmtA that he was sent from tbe rails to throw bombs with the object ■I murdering Governor Lung. He was tried and immediately executed. Governor
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  • 153 3 Pea. SKHOtD To Morrow IF I Wished." P&rie, Jsmt lI Ai. The Matin gives j H\:rnctt- of a lecter from the Kaiser i penoaagl of the Bavarian 4'ourt, which M SASeema. to have been published in Spaiu. Tbi Kaiser moists on the absolute: ;:v for the (1-ertnan arms,
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  • 1666 3 Issued by FEASEK Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, July 29tfc All quotations of Sterling Shares moat be regarded! M fmrely aomln&l for the present. O*F. 1 86,000 isscni 2s Paid. 2b Allagar LaotDis. 5* Butbrb. Bar.r.uas. 1 11 8 600,000 1 1 Anglo-Java 6 1 i 7
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    • 994 3 THE GREEKS AND MALARIA. Ma'aria is now believed to have bal more to do with the uecMoe and fall of Greece than the swords of th« Rocuaus and invasions of barbarian hordes," fays a we'1-known writer. "Int»oduced m r o that great country o/er twenty four centuries ago, it weakeoed
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    • 233 3 VI-CASEIN I The Ideal Purin free Nitrogenous Food. A Pure Casein enriched with Glycerophosphates Invaluable in debility and Neurasthenia. A Powerful aid to nutrition In health and disease at all Periods of Life. TOniC. Invigorating and nerve restorative. a It contains Phosphorus, iron and sulphur in organic combination, and is
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  • 1444 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, July 30, 1915. rl«c l ihe Press the Pa pieV right K?iata&t L...i»- i .'>'*!•■•• and tirbrtbed l>y gi.n. ..tr- Truth i pie ipta j. iw. M«l*< I to N hj ni. (yval.v ind I.**. When Mr ASQXJITH announced the adjournment of the House of
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  • 630 4 The Canadian Assurance Co. announces i that it is applying for £"200,00" of the new Britibh War Loan. Mr Graham J. lieli. of Kramat Pulai, is at present in intan acting for Mr I). B. Scark. manager of the Kahman Hydraulic tin mine. Mr Stark is ill iu hospital in
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  • 104 4 By CovßTßhr m THH Khkn(h Gknk.ua r.. Paris. July -T.-Todav ln tJe the pass aDdcr66l A 6 hell from a French bntten hash, the German general V on Dtooirk 6c front of Lee FootsiieHw 1D Q lijf I T.e French uoop suj^^have captured the post ol Lolie
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  • 56 4 Tbe continuation t t i, KU h marine goodh by h)uni „j takes place at Mm N D mi wharf at Iftjfl a.m. 'i n |oo d« ijjj now mostly packing, cil E rOD u fchipfe' I— Ipn, linoleum r K l! etc. The prifMc throuftu have
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  • 102 4 (iKHM\N Sr, MABIMI 'I KB b A telecram from Municij Neu6te Nachricbten. commenting ontta voyage of a (iHiman tthmmtimt fa W.lhelmehHVerj to th> ItinfaliiiHw out that the licteaec I i ri m] tt while the Ifiitasea BMHtM New York is Mil| The pnper add> nn
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  • 82 4 CHINESE STUD ENTS TRAVELS. A Chinese 6tud»-ui of sb uildii Lu Lee. whs chared at i tiro* r>on:. with entering a prohibited area w permit. He said became- Era and w*s a student under Professor Weicr albo that he wa* previously ii, i.arr:* Shipyard The Chief Confttbti re; u I
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  • 333 4 Mr .1 l i Ktnc*y. who ig ou hit way home to Kurope lrotn Sawtft, \t tteynf icr I (ew (lavb in tiißgTuwwi Mr A. G. Stof) 1 uji4(i'-._ Hongkong }*ud >ha:.^ba. Utafc, H hi Ku rope on the 18tfa ril Siberm mouth»' iea\e. Among other thn:p» beofl I icto
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 365 4 OULJCj ¥^%MgFi g; -!_g-&^ i^'*&_^?^ a 'BP*^^^flS s^t *^w* s^^Br^___N* *^V K^^^^^^&_^iste^^^^^_i I •AT- 1 J_WAA^Bmff*r^. __> __f^____-_9___ --fW*** s 3 L jr -jfiir WWWWm^maW A _-_______K^l .rf^-sßi?^. I w^^igß.. mw '»>r^^^!s___L,v i v klsSs'^K ___B^__»- "i?*T__________B»S>«lß^^_____r<* .<Bt__> *^siP»"^ p^ _Pifli*_____£_PNfr'i i v S____________**^____ rf^ _B_'*' X *tf* -ri'i ■>'
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    • 108 4 ANNIVERSARY OF THE DECLARATION OF WAR. 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, Singapore, for the purpose of passing the following resolution •That, on the anniversary
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  • 324 5 GERMANS CHANGS THEIR PUNS. Driven Back from Warsaw. [By Submarine Cablt*]. Petrograd, Jul 2*.— The withdrawal of tha Russians and the redisposition of tbe forces by the abandonment of deep salients bave shortened the Russian front during the past fortnight to about seven hundred mies. on over
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  • 84 5 Turks Fortifying Asia Minor. London, July 28. \rrivals in Athens frdu tae i> ird-taeilea report tbat the Turk* are feverishly fortifying the coast or" A-»!a Micor from the entrance to theDardanelles to th-j Gulf of Adramyti. They are expec:m4 au attack ac a new point. Pans. July
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  • 77 5 Ju!y 18. —In a very lively stru£ |k uortbward of Souohez, the (term»ns ■tdi three violent a:cACis ut dtffereut puiuts, but were thrown back by vigorous counter attacks. The communique adds tbdt aa attempted German movement in i Arwonae wai checked by ride fire. Pan?., July
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  • 89 5 Fortifiyiog the Carso Position. Home, July 29 The communique M.JS In t'arnia the enemy under cover of fcg attempted an attack which was promptly repuistd. Our Alpine troops stormed a number of trei cbes in front of Palpiccolo. cp*-nt the day ou the Carto plateau strengthening the important
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  • 144 5 London, July 58 A remark ible leader in the Daily Chronicle, paying tribute to the work of Mr Lloyd George, denoun j ces the MHHifblc intrigue of his former opponents, uow admirers, who are trying t o ruu him as a rival to Mr A-quith. The Daily Lh
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  • 36 5 The Gaiety puts forward a holiday pro- gramme full of fun and interest. There are new chapters of Lucille Love, further adventures of Col. Hetza Liar, Max Linker's struggles with mother-in-law, and I some dramatic film*.
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  • 427 5 NO MORE LEGISLATION. Tribute to Russian Gallantry. London, July 28.— iu the House of Commons Mr Aequith moved the adjournment of the House till Sept. 14th. He pointed out that the Coalition was responsible for the substantial legislative ontput, including the War-Losn which convinced, the world, particularly
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  • 174 5 Singapore Mutiny Compensation. London, July 28. Ml Bonarlaw in the House reply.ug to a question by Mr Mac callum Scott concerning the riots in Ceylon said tbey were chit-fly due to racial and religious animosities. Sentences of death had been pussed in certain cases but he was not
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  • 165 5 A Crim Watch and Ward. London. July 28. The Archbishop of Yoik, in a two column article describing a fortnight's visit to the Grand Fleet, says that it is impossible to realise the strain of waiting for "the day." or to realise tbe sacrifices tbe
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  • 76 5 Regulations have been issued by the Japanese authorities governing the re sidence of foreigners in Teiugtau. Every foreigner must be provided with a certi ficate of nationality and personal standing issued by bis o*n authorities, and countersigned by the Japanese authorities, except in the case of German or Austrian subjects
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  • 1032 5 SEVEN YEARS FOR BOEY LIAN CHIN. Speech for the Defence. After a four days' hearing, the trial was concluded at the Assizes, yesterday, before Mr Justice Earnsbaw and a epecial jury, of Boey Lian Chin, an ex director uf the Kwong Yik Bank (in liquidation), on a
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  • 228 5 At the Assizes, yesterday afternoon, before Mr Justice Earnshaw and a com mon jury, Low Bok, a Hokien, was charged with the attempted murder of Ang Kye by stabbing bim. Mr G. G. Seth, Deputy Public Prose cutor, stated tbat there were three or four Chinese who
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  • 140 5 [This poem is the regrettable result of being shut in a railway carriage witb nothing to read but a pile of ten cent magazines from tbe [J.B.A.] Say, ain't it fierce when your own candy kid Hands jou tbe frozen glance and passes by, And sees
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  • 140 5 A Presidential Mandate of the Tth July ordered the partisans of Wu Cbuufu, who was chairman of the .irst branch ofiice in Kwangtung of the Chinwanghui or Society of Salvation which is reported to have been established by Dr Sun Vat 6en iu Tokio, and
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  • 99 5 COTTON FOR- I Scandinavian Imports Increase Six fold in War Time. Mr Runciman in a Parliamentary paper says: "The aggregate quantities of raw cotton imported into Norway, Sweden, and Denmark from all sources in the periods specified, according to the official trade returns of those countries, were as follows:July to
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  • 41 5 Melbourne, Juds 25. Mr Pearce, Minister of Defence, replying to a question, said the Government did not propose to adopt compulsory service yet. (Reuter). (Australia has, however, universal train* ing for school- boys up to cadet age).
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 139 5 REGULATION KHAKI PUTTIES SHIRTS FOXES \^S^SF REGULATION REGULATION iBW KHAKI spiral KHAKI PUTTIES PA SHIRTS m^'-i-^Wm ALL SIZES. JAEGERS IMb KHAKI Wm KHAKI PORO-LASTIC JKfB KNITTED putties SILK TIES ROBINSON Co. MASPERO FRERES I CAIRO-EGYPT BOUTON ROUGE FELUCCA MADE FROM THE FINEST SELECTED LEAF ONLY. IN AIRTIGHT TINS OF 50.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 922 6 Shipping KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPIJ Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—B, Oolltbr Quay. TNDER OONTKAOT WITH THE NETHKKLANDB INDIA QOVERNMSNT. Reyniersz Samoit, Bandjermasin, S"agen Kota-Raroe, Balik-Papan, Samarinda, Tar tkau and Herouw with transhipment at Bandjermasin to Marabahan, Negara, Boentok, Moeara-Teweh, Poeroek- ijahoe and to Pasir. July 80 Van Goens Belawan-Dell
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    • 645 6 1 Shipping "ELLERMAN" LINE. TO LONDON s.s. BBANKSOME HALL" sailing on or about Aug 12. s.s. CITY OF RANGOON sailing on or about Aug 15. Tbis steamer bas accommodation for a few first class passengers. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage money, apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd.,
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    • 572 6 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON Md MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD 1915 OUTWARD 88 Ville de la ss Amazone Aug 1 Ciotat Ju'y 94 as Cordiilere Aog 15 ss Atlantique July fco A steamer Aug 29 88 Polynesien Aug H A Steamer Sep 11 as Nera Aug
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    • 653 6 Shipping p. &oT STEAM NAVIGATION COMP4 it For China. Japan, Penang, (W. AoitraUa, India, Aden, rET Mediterranean Porta, Pi/i* and London. Through BIUb of Lading w«oed to. <v^ Ooasl, Persian Gulf. OonUnentai and 2? tot Ports. -"-ewesi •Btoamen will leave Singapore ob oe u* t MAIL LINES HOMEW4BD (tOR EDaOPi)
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  • 596 7 i There are two things about which tbe j nation ought to be thinking, writes Mr Lovat Fraser in tbe Daily Mail. One is j Calais and the other is invasion. There is every reason to believe that the Germans will strike another blow for Calais. It
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  • 236 7 Dbatb skntdnck Cabbibd Out. The sentence of death, whi(?h was passed on I>. E. H. Pedris, was carried out at Welikade Gaol by shooting. Town (.iards and Spboial Constables. Tbe Colonial Secretary, Ceylon, has forwarded the following circular for in formation in connection with his special circular of
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  • 471 7 Episodes in The History of Heligoland. The important part Heligoland is playing at the present moment is no new chapter in tbe history of this island during naval warfare in the Nortb Sea. Indeed several referenoee to its value as a naval base bave occurred more than
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  • 311 7 By Cyril H. Brethf.rton. (Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.) Wake England, wake O thou tbat long bast slumbered, Empire is ibine thou canst not falter now. Give them tbe lie who say thy days are numbered. Arm and go forth with lightnings on thy brow Rise England,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 188 7 TSe TROPICAL ROOFiNG GENASCO Supplied with patent KANT LEAK KLEATS which do away with the necessity of using sticky cement at the overlaps. Tv_dL_______K P? jyEi £hK- ■S^ 5E v_ fe_ _w 3______U f^k.__6K^g>- S&*!* 'a __f__B_y S£» «Av:__- <BIIK-Bt£. > &m%m_mzmtaW* US mme J -__-Fsxifaßfcl&A» >? 3iAmr E______bL^__. l?Vfr
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    • 59 7 MAeTiwa, U jf****** liii dy tor all teNftUurlttaa. "TT.-w__t.r_ mmm *«»P ei Malta's POls ia tha hoase. to t_ut m tt_. aav aim al amy lnw._ntl, af tfc* Syataai a bß_el r do*. r fc; £j_aauitarad *>m whe em thaa» rmctmmmad tfcaaa. fcaaca tij/ wm Ai al ft ijaim. aad
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    • 274 7 MY* DEAR SIR j It is absolutely impossible to get a i jjjj 1 1 better pen of any description than "SWAN" mP*** fci The latest Bwan "ii the Safety which cannot WV t leak even carried upside down j Investigate this wonderfully Simple Improvement 1 Sold by Jewellers, Importers,
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  • 1909 8 (From Our Otn Correspondent.} Volunteers for Munition Work. Edinburgh, July 1. All over Scotland tbe local Armaments Committees are busily engaged selecting from among tbe volunteers all those who are suitable for employment under tbe new national conditions. Most of our Scottish engineers are employed in* the basin
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  • 758 8 R. W. Heath and Singapore Champion at the Garden Club. Two crack lawn tennis players are in Colombo just now, Mr R. W. Heaih of Australia and Mr A. D. Cox of Singapore. Heath, who has won the Victorian championship several times, and the
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  • 159 8 It is both noteworthy and gratifying I that notwithstanding the unfavourable conditions in the commercial and financial world tbe business of the Sun Life Assur ance Compauy of Canada duriug tbe year 1914 reached a level higher than ever previously attained, both as regards volume and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 448 8 C&B Hi T^mTm. FINEST Mj* MIDLOTHIAN ROLLED OATS -A c/«m, tempting food, giving stamina-unrivalled for Breakfast. >» A GENTB FOR LEA PERRINS* WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE *«r PREPARATION 0? N PRIVATE HOTEL. 1^ Stamford! house. nTTivrT ad CENTRALLY SITUATED. J _\\J \__M 1 H lil Bras Basah Road. ___fIU. JB_B__B J^ Comfortable'
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  • 61 9 CORBECTED DP TO July 29 Bank 4ms 2-4 9 32 m demand 2-4 882 Private credits f m s 2-4 1116 France demand Bank 296$ Imdia, T. T. 17 el HOHOKONO, demai d 24 Yokohama, demai d 1184 Java, demand 140£ Bangkok, demand 66 SovBBBiGNb, Bant Buying $8 64
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  • 154 9 July 2y. Tin (150 tons) $77.90 Gambier 1 1 co Gambier Cube No. 1 13.40 Gambier Cnbe No. 2 12.00 Pepper Black ordin, r-'pore 19 00 Papper, (White fair* 86 00 Nat-megs (110 to tte lb 21.00 Nutmeg*. (80 6o tl e lb 22.00 Mace (Banda* 80.00 Cloves (Amboina)
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 599 9 J War or Peace, Faminf or Plenty, Life Insubance is worth ioo 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, E.C. g The Company has £20.00C denoaited with the Supreme Court of England,
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    • 384 9 CHARTERED BAN I of India Australia and China INCORPORATED BY WHI CRIRTEI. PAID UP CAPITAL M £1 MO 00 MSERYE FUND Z gSJE Swerve Liability of Proprietors m. 11 ,300.001 HEAD OFFICE. 88, BIBHOPBBATI, LONDOR, B. 0. AGBUCWB AND BBANCBE3 Amritsar Hongkong Penan* Bangkok Iloilo Pukei Batavia Ipoh Rangoon 3ombay
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    • 477 9 f THE 1 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA. Ltd. CAPITAL AUTHORISED £1,500.001 CAP""U SUBSCRIBED £1,125,004 E CAPi.AL PAID-UP mm £562,5(M q RESERVE FUND £500,004 0 BOARD OF DIRECTORS K. J. Black Esq., Chairman. James Campbell Esq. j H. Melvill Simons Esq, J. fii. Ryrie Esq. j Sir David Yule. Chief Manager
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    • 359 9 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. lj The undersigned having been j appointed Agents of the above Company are prepared to accept Fire, Life, Marine, Motor Car, Personal Accident, and Fidelity risks at current rates. WEARE Co., Ltd., A *entB 24-7 35 ROBINSON ROAD. 28-8 ROYAL INSURANCE Co. Ltd. FIRE AND LIFE. total
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    • 80 9 Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd. Kear Entrance to Borneo Wharf. Telepone 1026 Sea stocks of all kinds of Frozen Meats etc can be delivered to shipping at the Wharves, or in the Singapore Roads on short notice. OFFICE HOURS. Weekdays 7 am. to 5 pm. Sundays M •a m 2
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 206 9 NEXT MAILS DUE. From Europe.— ler B. 1. Outward Packet I expected on luly Jji. From China.- Per M M. Atlantique expec ted today at about noon. London Mads Despatched. Left. Doe. Arrived July 23 P. &0. I WEATHER REPORT. Kandacg ner ban Hospital. July 78. vv 3 r M.
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    • 512 9 LATEST ARRIVALS List of vessels in port at 11 a.m. on July 29, 1915. British. i Name Date of Arrival Remarks Krian July 28 loner Roada K«ka Wilhelm July 29 Kamcbow Medusa No. 7 Wharf Dutch. Van Ou'boorn July iH Inner Hoadb Ban Fo Soou Vau Noort Pontitfottk f R.
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  • 515 10 '{From Our Own t'ur respondent.) i'enaug, July 29. The weather for the opening day of tbe races was fine and there was a large attendance. Mnch gaiety was added to the occasion by tbe sale by ladies of flags of the Allies for the benefit of the war
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  • 70 10 YESTERDAY'* RESULTS. CHAMPIONSHIP. M. J. Upcott beat J. E. Tyler, 6—4, 6— 2. B Class Singles. Final. Zehnder beat Dr M. W. Chill, 8 —6, 6—4. TIES FOR TODAY. B Class Doubles. Mackay and Blackwell v Soper and Vowler, postponed. CHAMPIONfeHIP. E. G. H. Harfcnell
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  • 201 10 Thfl well kaowo Paxis p:tp»r "Opinion," cornruHQttng oa the danger of pessimistic influences, quotes the reply made by Pre sident Lincoln to a deputation which waited upon him and importuned him at the roost critical period of the Civil War. Now, gentlemen, suppose you had as
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  • 1144 10 MARINE COURT INQUIRY CONTINUED Tbe iuquiry into the loss of the Vival was cootiuued throughout yesterday. F. Jacobsen, Cuiet Officer ot the Vivat, stated that after the Brisbane bad ebewc ber. green light, nothing he could have done, would have saved a collision. Hans Nacua said
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  • 460 10 Kitchener and the Masks. The following are extracts from tb« diary of the modern Pepys in the latest number of Truth Meeting Mr Eves, he hears from one in the Army Office, that the reason of my Lord Kitchener retracting his appeal to the publique for vaponr masks
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  • 240 10 In thk West. The Germans admit having had to ab ftndon the advantages which they had gained on the Mouse to the aouth west of Lea Kpargee nnd Calonne. The Telegraaf, of The Hague, learns from Paris that the German offensive in Argonne has proved a complete
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  • 23 10 The Japanese super dreadnought Fubo which is now being mounted with guns' will be given a trial run in August at Kure. i
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  • 242 10 The P. A O. Egypt arrived in Lo on Wednesday morning the 28th in« The M M. Company's eteamer Ami left Colombo at 6 a.m. on the 29tb and may be expected here on Monday 2nd August at about noon. Passengers can now leave Singapo 4 o'clock each
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  • 527 10 RSFOBII OF THE CURRENCY. The report of the Maritime Customs o the foreign trade of China for 1914 gay that notwithstanding the difficulties to b overcome after the tremendous upbeavti of 1911 when the whole governmen of the couatry was temporarily di* organised, followed in 1913
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  • 67 10 The Cape d'Aguilar wireless station near Hongkong was opened to business on July 15th and the first message to be sent was received by the P. and O. Sardinia, which arrived in the afternoon from the North The acquisition of a wireless installation will prove an immense boon to the
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 405 10 I ARE YOU PREPARED FOR -«R B Ei^_*r -EE THE DISPENSARY, Ltd have just received an ideal compact Medicine Case ".'ccidi.y ni&Je tor th BY BURROUGHS WE U COME Co. It consists of a handsomely enamelleJ case coofainino iabloid Medicines, compressed, Bandages, Ami«eDiirJ T^^° Km^ of (hlorodyne and that useful
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 44 10 SWIMMING CLUB. Launches for Saturday, Sunday and Monday, will leave Johnston's Pier at 9 10 and 11 a.m. 2.30 and 3.80 p m. and return at 9.30 and 10.80 a.m. 12 15 3 and 5.80 p m Tiffins will be provided on these days
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