The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 August 1915

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rE CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 27, 1915. NO. 8,530.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    112 1 Alterations m the local chare mai ket are noted on page 'J. Tho British left ha_ ftdvaoced m the Dardanelles Page 5. The annual meeting of ihe S.C.C was held yesterday Page 10. An inteies-ting article on relief woik io Belgium is given on page 10. The
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    OUR BIRDS OF PASSAGE.
    862 1 "Come m" aud there e.Cerod last* Saturday our P.O. Thi Quarter master Sergeant/* he announced, aah firing m being burly and brilliant. 1 bowed, ac to the new KG. lie m -.1., d. m the voice of Caetac ist landed m !;ri'ain. How many tnen can
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      357 1 Yo Hammering 1 ai the keys, but just uutkes qu I work possible. g INTERNATIONAL TRADING Co I Retailed by Ribeiro ft Co. IDO NOT FINALLY DECIDE ON A PIANO j I I To substantiate our claim thai tbe Moutrie wis the finest Piano for ii;;-. climate, ;i five years'
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      20 1 For Cuisine II A II l> ANI* Cleanliness I TRY il jps I KUALA LUMPUR. j ■I 0. MULLER. Manager.
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      239 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS i Xo ice re P. and O, boat Bgecial from j M araeilles— Page 3. Notice re klyet Panel dividend; He lorn of railway truck coverings; Wanted Lo stll, I ned gree dogs Page 8. i Shipping: E. P. M., P. and <), Apcar Line, IL M B.
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      114 1 fl THE WEEK. Friday 27th. n.^h W_t..r U -i.m C-l p.m. Li gh-letfve Ooenc-1, 2. pm. Municipal Commleakn, 2. o p n< M. If, homeward mad expected. B. I. hoeut -.va'd n aii Hi sea t kiidr. n'.s CQDO4 rt, V!_. cv iidi. •> 15 p.m. Sturday 28th. High Water
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    CHICAGO EXCURSION VICTIMS NO CHANCE FOR LIFE.
    501 2 Drowned Like R*ts m Trap. London, .'v y 26th.— Harrowing details cf the awful excursion disaster at Chicago are given m despatches from America It had just commenced to rain as the tug designated to tow into midstream the steamer Eastland, with its
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    THE TALGAI SKULL.
    291 2 Twenty Five Thousand Years Old lv the Geologic-.. Lecture Theatre oil Sydney L nivereity on June H, the ..ancellor, Su William c'ulleu. presiding, Hi j. i d lith, [LC, pn -'-r.u d tha foaail bni an which nai found .">0 jnnra ago ca the Tai^ai station, Darling
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      58 2 PORTABLE STEAM ENGINES. The old time Portable Steam Engine is now giving place to newer ideas. R. Garrett Sons, Limited, have introduced h Piston Valve Engine using Superheated steam m which it is claimed half a ton of coal will go as far as a ton <n the older type.
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      435 2 GRAMOPHONE RECORDS. THE PICK OF THE TITLES. NOW THE RAGE AT HOME. (When the Argelus is Rin_.irg, from tho Reveu business as Usual." The Red, Whitu aud blue, from the Raven Business as Usual," I Your King and Country want you. I Fall In. Patriotic Song. (The sun b ne
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      520 2 POSITIVELY THE LAST TWO MGHTS. AT 8 P.M. SHARP Yet Another Strong and Varied Feature Programme that should suit the most fastidious. The CORSICAN BROTHERS IN 3 ACTS. A Photo-Play after Alexander Dumas' great Novel In which King Batfgot. tho famous actor, plays the dual {.act. supported by your o'd
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      465 2 VICTORIA THEATRE^! GRAND BOXING TOURtliFji TO B£ HELD ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 2Hth (By kind permission and under the patronage ol HE *h Sir Wartyn Jeram, K.C.B. and H.E. Brigadier-General DudU p f -!l' rai w,c y n,uou; [vr Twenty fire per Beat ol nett pro:. is to be donated Soldiers'
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      101 2 To Let tj let Ftmsm nd 1 th bathr. Stat TO LET "Heytor" and "Bury j Road, also t..v- m tei etc. 118, Fa-ir Panjai M. A. offk.es and go:.o*n to a" I 'ouneerei.tl FniOD \i Street, apply ta the COMMERCIAL UNION ISSUM cc TO LLT Immediate Entry ..haai For
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    HIGHER TAXATION NEEDED.
    444 3 Mr Harola Cox on the Buptfea of the War U the praasnl moment it is our duty throw I -rea: B_anj people out of the! ork m which they are now engaged m! that the; amj be engaged ou war work. Harold Cox i .eloped this theory
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    THE GERMAN FLEET'S PREPARATIONS.
    205 3 ~ai s Prediction. Faris.— ia tLe Barns dc I aria Bear< writi remarkable on the German II Sel Fleet. has perhaps sol fki -.nd m last word. It i 5, be _ugge--s hardly 50 C 0; immobilised a- we are apt t believe. The German Bight
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      506 3 Notices JAT. SIKHS. One hundred Jat. Sikhs required for the Kelantan Po'iee KATES OF PAY. Constables 8163 $192 lX }r annum. Lance Corporals .-201 do Corporals $298 do Sergeant $:.Co do Sergeant Yajor Si-0 do Jat. Sikhs between the apes of 20 and 30 years, desiious of joining thould apply
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      791 3 j Notices NOTICE. i f.f »s'r. diving the recent Mutiny, probablj b< rwci i; Seletar, Bnkit Pandjang, and P. O. two grey water-proof railway truck! covers and three green Willesdin canvas wiiil- way truck covers, each 20 feet bj 16 let t, and marked S.H.K La ;il Inch w bite
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      616 3 1 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF 30 BAGS TROCAS SHELLS Wei;ht abou"; 65 pikuls To bs held at Powell Co s Sale-room On Wednesday, Ist Sept, at 11 am. (for account cf concerned). FOWELL k Co., Auctioneer?. 27-8 t-g AUCTION SALE OF Unredeemed Pledges, the Property of Sixteen Pawnshops, On Wtdnesday,
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      1124 3 Auctions AUCTION OF VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY SITUATE AT AMOY ST. TO BE HELD Af I MESSRS. CHING KENG LEE AND COS SALE-ROOM On Monday, 6th September, at 2-30 p. m. Valuable 999 years 1 leasehold (aad and boaai Ko. i ffd aerl) Ko. 61) I iSi estimated to contain an
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      55 3 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. Mn i": i 'i Q m Mi D. :N ,MrEJ. yber.-M y. BAM i»W, Dt. fins.- P Dingle, d, r Kinder, lira B. ithbertaon, ii- B p er Ny a Moadv v Kltoßo Mt G kt M c. li. wt Shan't rIL M* H, p rLill.p en. BkaamZ
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      BIRTH.
      20 4 Etaoepma-IN— On August 55th at Creellall, Stevens Road, to Mr. and Mrs. 2d. L. 6tai>erm _nn, a son. i
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      DEATH.
      32 4 Bat.iscombe At the General Hospital on Wednesday. '2sth August. 19 Chuistol'HKK Battiscomhb cf Bukit Bembawacg Estate, I son of Dr. and Mrs. BaVi.seombe of ct. Mary's Cray Kent. Age 26 year.-.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday, August 27, 1915.
    1467 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, August 27, 1915. [n Col. HABISON the nited States army possesses a military critic and thinker of high reputation. Tbat authority has recently, apparently as a study m campaign prognostics, prepared m tabular form for reproduction m the Pennsulvania Magazine a connected 'series of forecasts
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    685 4 Messrs Choesemau and Swaine, c' Fn c School, srs sp ading alm sj at' Singapore. Hi rtlf pioceed iug Hume to join the army. (P.G.) I Mr V il formerly of tbe acuum Oil Coi -t-.if m HongL i son of II ijut Church. 'Jad I) CL I has been
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    COMPULSORY TRAINING.
    232 4 Xkefoitowlai reclamations ic*---iu 1 spe.-i._l He -te yesterday m Whereas ey "The i., ;tPIv J Civil <>uard Ordinal,:, ie, amongst iogs every fajeet o| d cbe age. of and forty fa Ue^JJ area be beble, when! is not.; led m tla ft ttethatU* inlands be sotal B Vert
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    NOTIFICATION.
    46 4 In exercise of the pcvrers couf.r section 10 cf I one For Civil (.uard On nor has been pit aped to appc following persons to be Committee for tbe _?£ipou for tbe purposes of th€ The Hon'ble Ui Lieutenant Colonel I ft. I igne. .11.
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    CHILDRENS CONCERT.
    92 4 At the Children's Concert tbis atta noon the bu.k of tbe pro_ D be provided by tht combise from the li 'al theatres, i direction of Mr F. Martens, fl will consist pieces M^rth, i Ai.ioar 1 the Shadows, li I *'lola," Johns;. and M I bar.) Mn
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    49 4 I Mippleroentary order ol this afternoon motion by tl (adjourned from two I i \ote of tbe of tbe wardt tv sccomi from the Etambuteu Lunatic a v v j A supplementary Legislative Council r ibe ti British subject* m tl an gul ieets »o the i
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    THE BANDMANN COMPANY.
    71 4 THE B ANDMANN COMPANY. I wet at revuea atte on Sept. 6 wb< Fr, i 'Somethii s "OUUM li-!.. BveuOotsstul light aod* *OU I aid iigastioo au J of Hndliuiuu Bouho ou Saturday Private advices from EnfilaD I^ Mr A. B. Wearne vrtC te .T^f^i Keuter's Agent m I. kioK
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      127 4 I BUY THE TONIC FOOD Tlf^T IS THE (iREAT BRAIN AND BODY-BUILDING FOOD H INDITES BEFRESDING SLEEP. Iv ear t 3EF_9_ ____L i m/& fi 8 aA 4P n V A %>€&&%& A n I BRITISH MEDICAL MEN. John Little Co., Ltd. KATZ BROS, Ltd. NFW OF WRIST WATCHES IN
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    GERMANY'S CHANGE OF TONE.
    121 5 I ABJECT NOTE TO AMERICA. Frays for Time [By Submarine Cable]. BsrTis's Skivics. ■asbingtor. auv 2.- Count Bern- actiDg on instructions from Berlin, gnqnesfc "ited States not finally ,'j-cide regarding tbo Arabic until all •ts are known. gl Aug. The tone of r_Ti plea for a
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    HEAVY ARTILLERY FIGHTING IN THS WEST.
    134 5 Fren. Aviators at Work. Paris —A C l BBfl m'qur sa- s There bas been ma r vl aittlleij active from Belgium to the Oi.e. Tre French ry silenced the Qermao hatterie bombarding MoctdiJ.-r. Almost incessant nq ported by artil cry, lerecal points m
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    A LULL IN RUSSIA.
    140 5 Germans near Srest-litovsk. Petfoftad, Auf. v.o. a cuanmunique says; Thete is uo ch«n^'j In the Bigs The inns to hold the enemy between Kjvno and Vilna. The ;qb. prior te Ibail withdrawal trail M *cz exploded the fort. best. ons. The Russians tt pnlsod furious attacks
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    ITALY'S WAR.
    27 5 Aug. 25. a HMBmunique says The Italians successfully et nntered Ausrian artillery bombardmenss on various and iisew;-- repulsed repented attack. «~ith quick- Arers aud bombs.
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    58 5 te.y of I ama a Cohuto Paris, Ang. 24 —Tbe French three pui hrs 58 50. Rome, Aug. 24.- We hive extended our iove>tmeut of Tolmino. Nisb, Aeg, 24. The BkuptaeWna has approved of tbe policy of th^ Government the nee ry tacrifloes m order > r^
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    152 5 H de B us. wbo has been tbe ,Ij >n rai Im the Motherlands m ng for the pisl live yean, left by iberia to trtka up bis new appoint 3 or Carni'9 Gr I Italian Opera iy, which bai b I piotonged and ik m J..v i is expected
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    THE DARDANELLES.
    176 5 NEARING THE END. Ihe British left Advances. [By Submsri-ir Cablel. Rscrnta Srivicb. SoGa, Ang. 25.— Information from Con stantinople shows that the population considers the situation to be grave. There has been violent fighting m Gallipoli during the pa6t week. Every day thous auds of wounded are arriving
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    JAPAN AND THE ENTENTE.
    84 5 Paris, Aug. 25. His Bxcelleney Ihii, ■vho has been appointed Japanese Foreign Minister. being interviewed. ■aid that his first care would be tc draw still closer the ties between Japan and the Tripe Entente* The lot tf Japan was completely bound up with that of her
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    NEW WELSH STRIKE.
    61 5 London, Aug. 25. Another crisis has -a ..denly arisen m tbe South Wales coal Bold owing to the abrupt termination of :tie Conciliation Uoard m the ufteinoon without reaching a settlement regarding the recent agreement. The owners, how ever, have I aaewhat relieved the situation by deciding
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    AFRICAN INDIANS TO SERVE.
    31 5 Capetown, Aug. 23 It i 3 reported tlrt 'he Imperial Government has accepted a contingent of Indiana from tbe L'uiou for! ambulance service with the Overseas forces.
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    MORE UNRULY BLACK BROTHERS.
    26 5 Washington, August 25. The baited States has issued au ultimatum to Haiti to accept an agreement for American control of its finances.
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    NEW FRENCH LOAN.
    23 5 London, Aug. 25. France basarraugfd for a loan of twenty million dollars m tLe Cnited States to pay for exports.
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    COL. HUGHES HONOURED.
    17 5 London, Aug. 25. CUI, Hughes, the Canadian Minister cf Militia, has beeu Knighted -4»
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    SUBMARINED.
    16 5 London, Aug. 25. The steamer Sylvia, of Liveipool, has been sunk, the crew being sased.
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    CHINESE RUNS AMOK.
    237 5 Towards eleven o'clock on Sunday, a, Chinese, at Kunla umpur armed with two large cla.p knives, appears to have been t.-ken with a sudden desire to kill all and sundry people he met. He commenced work m Pataling Street where be stabbed a compatriot. Frightfully injured, tbe
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    SINGAPORE AUTOMOBILE CLUB.
    556 5 CABS IN THE MUTINY. Probably the most interesting item of business at the annual meeting of the Singapore Automobile Club, held last evening at the Tanglin Club, was the reading of a letter from Brigadier General Kidout, the General Officer Commanding, m reply to representations on the
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    TRADE AFTER THE WAR.
    217 5 I Evidently tbere havo been signs of i apprehension m Germany of late with regard to Germany's foreign trade after! the war, for several of tho newspapers print comforting articles on tho subject. In tbe Berliner TngeUatt a writer la con eeroed to show the effete
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    130 5 Tho Amateur Golf Championship of Japan has been won hy Mr H. E Daunt, of X 'be, who just managed .0 beat Mr A. T. White by oue stroke m tho 3d boles. Tbo match was played et Rokkosau. I Oa his Coronation D ty, N" >v. 10, tbo Emperor
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    BOXING TOURNAMENT.
    852 5 I There was a fairly good atten dance at the Victo ria Theatre last night for the first set of matches m the above competition. Admiral Jerram kc k. and Brig Geni Ridout c. M. G. aud a number of officers of the Garrison were present. The prizes
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    THE SILVER LINING.
    105 5 He was a Scot, wi h tbe u-uial thrifty characteristics of bis race. Wishing to know his fate, bo teb graphed a proposal of marriage to tbe lady of his choice. After I waiting all day at tbo telegraph office he i received an affirmative answer late
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      250 5 ROBINSON Co. j g JUST UNPACKED. THE BRITISH |^£l DRY BATTERIES. HP ROBINSON Co. I'M SB 2 V&l VB TSPS-t _#Sa "Bas wo. n_a_a *^__r IVI A A_T rill ritr. fif\N MmmrMjEG*^**^ V 1 \~rr*4P w IBOUTON ROUGE FELUCCA I MADE FROM THE I FINEST SELECTED LEAF ONLY. I IN
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      363 6 Shipping "ELLERMAN" LINE. For LONDON HULL 8.8. CITY OF RANGOON due on or about Aug 30. s.s. KANDAHAR" due on or about Sept 12. s.s. "CITY OF VIENNA" dje on or about Sept 22. The above steaner- have a^eorumodatiou for a few first class passengers. For particulars as to rates
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      746 6 Shipping KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. UHDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Gingkara Bengakalip. Berembong Paneh, Asahan and Belawan Deli Aug S7 Van Goens Belawan-Deli. Aug 27 Singah.d.'a Singkawang, Selakau, Pemangkat and Sambas Aug 27 M. TREUB Batavia, Semarang and Sourabaya Aug 27 BBOUWE t
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      449 6 1 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON and MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD 1915 OUTWAKD Bfi Nera Aug II j M Pflttl I-. BUI Aug 29 88 Amazone Sep 10 j flfl Magellan Bflp 1 < 88 Cordilh-ie Rep M M '<'•' »de Ja sh Paul Lecat Oct
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      521 6 Shipping BTEAM NAVIGATION COMPU, Fop China, Japan, Penaatf, Q-. u Aostralia, India, Aden, EiuL Mediterranean Ports, pu^ and London Tbroogb BillP of Lading hUbQ Ooaal, Persian Gnlf. Continent* ma? Ports. lna An*,^ Eleamerß wtll leave K.ig &9 on oc 01 1^ MAIL LINES Homeward (rot Ecbopii From Singapore, connectlni »i
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    SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.
    1154 7 Vibration and Time Keeping— Return of Plants Automobile Speed Control Potato Flour m Russia A Cents Worth A Veneered Ruilding A Sea of Smd— Deumai k's Climate Unchanged Norway's NYaterpower. The accuracy of running under very diverse coaditious ot so delicate a mechanism as the watch is one
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    288 7 One learns from the week's news how to discriminate between the jams suited for different paits of the Fiont, The favourite jam of Flanders, for example,' may be de trop iv the Dardanelles: for' 'reasons explained by Renter's correspon-j j dent at Sedd ul Babr Preud aud jam or biscuit
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    TENDERS INVITED.
    473 7 Pawnbrokers Licences, Selangor. T. m.. ra will be r ceived ni the ofticc ot the Stvreiary to Keeideot, BeJaagor, Koala Laoa im. ap to uooa oo ibe 80th i-eptember, isi*, 1 fot nic n^lit to receive a lioence to act asi la a obroki r QDder Fht 1
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      387 7 GUINNESS'S STOUT "GREAT AUK'S HEAD" BRAND. W. A ROSS BROTHER, Ltd., LONDON, LIVERPOOL BELFAST. WHAT IT IQ ww nr\ f it tC3w MB I Bffillla S r: tout i! h ihese SSmmWrnM. c t kb.,i\a Bruvco. wbo.f v. S N -X! HEF.ED _^ifS_a«_ IT IQ KIOI'D 7C t very bottle.
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      21 7 TO THOSE HOMEWABD BOUND J. CAMPBELL LATHAM Co., Court Naval Bfiilit?ry Tailors, 59, CONDUIT KTKEET, LONDON. W.. ur* v. v. Lii3-_>.
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      384 7 I It is absolutely impossible to get a i "|j better pen of any description ih^ii j 14 SWAN I IbujKfAi/l^^ uL The latest Swan "is the Safety which cannot j| leak even carried upside down Investigate this wonderfully Simple Improvement Sold by Jewellers, Importers, and Stationers. jIL- J ILLUSTRATED
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    THE AMBITIONS OF JAPAN.
    965 8 Great lacreasa m Armamants I The correspondent of the Morning Po6t at Tokyo writes on June 24 There seems to be an increasing conviction m Japan that failure m the nations recent negotiations with China is to be ascribed to opposition to the Japanese demands on
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    PHILIPPINES PROSPERITY.
    502 8 Much to be Thankful for. Wo are not «v a very bad condition after all,*' was the cptin.ietic note sounded m the American vernacnlar by Don Manurl t^ae/.on recently at the Manila Hotel banquet. Although we are not so oiY ac we 6hould like to be, tbe Philippine
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      698 8 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE AUTUMN R&CE MEETING (UNDER 3. R. A. RULES OF RACING) WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday the 19th, Thursday the 21st, and Saturday the 23rd of Oct., 1915. PROGRAMME. Tuesday, 19th October, 1915. 1. T;.E OPENING STAKES 2-45 p.m. Val %d> 0 iMtssototh4 Second Horse. A Si.
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      699 8 4 7. THF. SINGAPORE PLATE PUBSE--4-15 p.m. 5-50 p.m. Value $600 and 5100 to each Second Horse. A Handicap tor all Horses thai have run at the Meeting The h rsea may be [devided by the Handicapper into the Races [named. Entrance Fee, 980. Distance, Bcnrry i ourse. 5. THE
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      129 8 3s^* c&b wm !__trs: MIDLOTHIAN OATS A clean, tempting food, giving stamina- unrivalled for Breakfast. A CENTS FOR LEA A PERRINS' WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE <? Qm *M. _f* _0 _T^ _T_ mm. m.9 _f\ V* »EST PPFDABATION v)v U| ritfcrAKAl iur* PRIVATE HOTEL. STAMFORD HOUSE. CENTRALLY SITIATED. Bras Basah Road. Comfortable
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      163 8 B-'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'/.'.'.'.'-'.'/v y .y >_■* 9 A '\mmmimmW^^ Weak, Anaemic, liClY^ £\UIl"aOW£l BB I'-JrTt let your life Ik g don t remain Weak, Anaemic." N 5 o/ F** health, rwrttn OB "fU 1 /i/c. Wmca a tonic, a restor.v ierv ffift BB clear, ddiooi ESS SB Kun dc IM H N
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    105 9 AUG. 26, 1915. The following are the on'y ___a.es as to which changes are notifi d m Messrs Eraser and Co.'s ye6teiday's share list RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Names Ruyers Sellers Batang Malacca ll Sd Is 2 1 J RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES Ayer Punas li 55 S 1.65
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    EXCHANGE.
    58 9 CORBKCTED UP TO Aug. 26 Bank 4ms 2 4 13-82 demand 2-4 316 I Private orediti ft m a 2-4 27-68 1 France demand Dank 306 India, T. T. 176 Eckgkcsg, demat d 29 Yokohama, demard 1132 Java, demand 140| Bangkok, demand 66 SOVSBEIGNR, Bank Buying .'4 Bank oi
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    PRODUCE
    156 9 Aug. 26. Tin uo m u kef 'Gambier 11 00 j i Gambler Cube No. 1 J 3.40 j Gambler Cube Nc. i 12.00 Pepper Clack ord.u. i-'pore 19.00 Pepper, (White fair) 81.00 Natmegi (110 to tte 'do. 21.00 Nutmegs (80 to ti e lb -22.00 Vfnee (P.&nda^ 80.00
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      477 9 CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and 6hina, INCORPORATED SY ROYIL CH*BTtR, PUD DP CAPITAL 11,800,000 818__RY-_ PDMD 11,800.089 Be*e**e Liability of Projsletois «1. 200,000 HEAD OFFICE: 83, 8.9H0P531T3, LORDCN, 8. C. A9E3*Cl__9 AIID BB___JCHD2! i -kmritsai Eong^oni Peoani Bangkok lloilo Pukel j Batavia Ipch Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang
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      417 9 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, Ltd. CAPITAL AUTHORISED £1,500.000 CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED £1,125,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP £562,500 RESERVE FUND £SOO,COO BOARD OF DIRECTORS R. J. Black Esq., Chairman. James Campbell Esq. I H. Melvill Simons Eeq. J. M. Eyrle'Esq. Sir David Yule. Chief Manager Percy Mould Esq. London Manager Jas. Steuart Esq.
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      383 9 iiiiinii 11 1 111 -in. iiiiimi ■■.l|||__| SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. FIRE Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every description. MARINE Insurances accepted to all parts of tho world at lowest rates. EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY, Local Manager. Offices 2, Finiayson Green. ROYAL INSURANCE Go. Ltd.
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      159 9 iltOMtfAArli MAATSCHAWY (Steamship Company) NEOERLftHD." Fortnightly Mail Service between Java ard Amstertam via Singapore, Belawan-Deli, Sabang, Colombo (Optional), Port Said and Genoa. i Steamers are due on or about the under- mentioned dates i or .ku uoaj] w -UD 19 5. 1915. Grotius Sep 3 Vcndel Bep 4 Prins der
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      70 9 WEATHER REPORT. Kaodacg Keroau Hospital dug. 25. 9 M 3 M e^v. '•sicffi, S3 Fab. 29 B 9 29 ,?il i9.8i5 femp. Bl 5 .9 5 0 B7el Bnlb Thei. PO fi M 0 78 0 Dlt. ol Wind S.E. S.E. 8.8. Hai. Temp m sbao« SO 6 am, io
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      447 9 LATEST ARRIVALS. List of vessels m port at 11 a.m. on Aug. 26, IVI6. Bbitish. Name Date of Arrival Remarks Kak a Aug I a 1 n ncr Ro ids Sealda Aug 26 No. 2 Wharf Lady Weld Inner Roads Sampit Aug 25 Inner Roads ITarg Aug 26 r TTftirtrft.
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB.
    904 10 EIGHTY EIGHT FIOHTING MEMBERS. Improved Kinances. The annual general meeting of tbe Singapore Cricket Club was held iv tbe Pavilion last evening. Capt. C. B. Mullins occupied tbe chair, m the absence of the President, tbe other members of the re tiring committed present beiug Dr. A.
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    SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES,
    53 10 Johnston'- I\ r at 9, 10 and 11 am.,! 2.;;u ami 8 :.M p ra. Club Bungalow at 9.8Q and 10.30 a.m 12.10. 3 and 61 0 pm. later-Club Water t'olo. Prizes presented by the President, Mr Sims. Thia event will take place oa arrival of the
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    THE RELIEF OF BELGIUM.
    1774 10 What the Commission is Doing. Mr W. C. Edgar, an American citizen and proprietor of the newspaper Northwestern Miller, writes a very interesting aud convincing account cf his investigation m Belgium of the use made of the funds of the National Committee of Relief for Belgium
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    39 10 Mr lt. Rarbier, of tbe Chinese Eastern Railway, Peking, says "All Officers and volunteers who have really enlisted have their passage free but not meu who go home thinking of volunteering, who may change their mind on tbe way."
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    AN INSOLENT PRISONER
    137 10 Magistrate Administers Salutary Punishment. In the secomd police court, yesterday, a youthful Tamil named Kali, wbo behaved m a most insolent manner m court, was charged with cheating m respect of 18 cents' worth of coffee, with mischief by breaking three plates, and witb assaulting the proprietor
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    159 10 The P. A Mongolia arrived m London on Wtdnesday afternoon the 25th iust. The outward Intermediate P. and 0. Nore arrived at Penang yesterdaj morning and is expected here about B a m. ou Saturday the 28th instant. The death io announced of Cap' ain A. Fisher, objvobe,
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    GERMANS IN CALCUTTA.
    574 10 Tbe Council of the European A^-ccia tion have addrttsed v tec und letter to tbe (iovernment of India upon tbe queetion of nninterned Germane, and they urge tbe lovernment to tike "immediate and I drastic action.'' Referring to Mr tosten Chamberlain's recent statement m Pailinment that he
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    12 10 m. Mr A. B. Cross, we hear, bas obtained a cotuiniesion. (M.M.)
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