The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 April 1916

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. lES CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 3. 1916. XO. 8,717.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    276 1 A delayed wire sug^e-^ts momentous possibilities in Holland. There have been important naval and military conferences, and talk of an important secret L-e'-bicu of the Second Chamber Page 4. Another Zeppelin raid has been made on England, but one of tbe airships was brought down by gunfire,
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    APRIL IN ENGLAND.
    1801 1 D wallow Io tropics escape the dreariness of winter, hut they also miss the joys of spring sm t ie an open question whether it is. not worth while to endure the former W -he sake of ohtain ing the latter Oh tobeifl Kugland now that April's
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      401 1 Illli£* MPHI7 k *ill M^ cU IOM "Miraculum is (he he*t Preservative Paint for structural Steel Wort: I' Miraculum" is a highly protective aaa' economical coating for alt ki. ds of structural Iron Si el or other Metal Work, whether exposed or otherwise, such as Hilda'- Hooftol Railway Stations, Girders
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      102 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Palladium's Nival Night Page 2. Pmk Pills when beauty fades Page 2. Paying guests wanted Page 3. Re Boey Vuen Lim bankruptcy Page 3 Dearer 6tengahs at Sea View Page 3. Cuion Ins. Soc dividend Page 3. Re Cheng Kit Neo. deceased Page 3. Scbiedam Gin at Caldbeck,
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      170 1 THE WEEK. Monday 3rd alga Water 1 -o3 a.m., 1-0 pm. Tuesday 4th. High Water— 1 1- 3 a.m.. 11-26 p.m. Wednesday, sth. He* Water— o 2km 11-*1 p.m. Telnk Anson R boer, Derricks, noon. Thursday 6th Blgh Water- D-s" a.u ,1 3' p.m. Jeram KuaLtan meeting, Barker** 2 10
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      518 2 PALE BEAUTY FADES. The girl who returns home from school or work thoroughly tired out every evening may be beautiful, but her beauty will soon fade. She will be fortunate if she escapes a physical breakdown, because this getting tired so quickly is the th»c warning symptom of a thinning
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      567 2 PALLADIUM UPGAPORE'S PBEIIER THEATRE ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE To-Nihgt By kind Permission of the Authorities To-Night GRAND >PI NAVAL NIGHT "FOR THE.BOYSi.OF THE KINGS NAVEE' l Specially Selected Frcgramme of First Class Feature Dramas aud Comedies including] fells! CHARLIE CHAPLIN Screams In the FUNNIEST Two-Act Comedy ever screened. Charlie
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      575 2 A GVla PROGRAMME! COMPLETE £_T? JQ_Z\JLT FEATURES AND np_f\ mifTUT hange %Jr lilW roaring comedies IU-fillllll AT THE IDEAL PICTURE THEATRE CINEMA A OTTVT^V by the sea OAollNiJ BEAC r RO AL f ECOND SHOW 9.15 P.M SHARP SELIG PRESENTS CHIP OF THE FLYING "U" An Extremely Funn\ Western '"oinedj
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    CHANGK AT SERDANG RUBBER.
    881 3 CHANGK AT SERDANG RUBBER. S| K BBS iN PH DOal general meeting of the nngkal 9»dang Estates, Ltd., was beld a! thc registered Oflloss, k B lildings* There were pre- Bveritl (chairman), the Idv. •ur, and Mr J < >ruer (direoi H. F, M loidon, J M. ■fi.yi ickail W,
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    465 3 I T.V COUKTKST OK THE FRENCH CONSUL I GENERAL. Paris, March, 80.— Yesterday, we re- j pulsed three counterattacks against our positious of le Pois d'Avocourt. The enemy after a furious attack took a footing in an advanced work on the north of Mdlancourt. To-day, we drove
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    SHORTHAND WRITKKS ASSOCIATION.
    186 3 Tiie annual tjeueral meeting ol thei Sing p3re Writers' Association] nas held at tbe Association Rooms, Xo. 55 Bras B i^ah Koad, on Friday last After fhe adoption of the report embodying ibe activities of the Association during tbe p ist year, and after the passing of
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    SELANGOR'S CHINESE TRADERS.
    141 3 41 the annual meeting of tli-- 1 S langor Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr Yip Loong Hin who presided said tbe year had baen uatibfactory for Chinese. Business was slow at the beginning of 191,"), but, it improved i-i sympathy wrh tbe upward increment of tin and
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    86 3 Tha Bulgarian Government has handed i evert.) the German Government (ot ex- ploitation for the duration of the war the cepper mines of Bor, bituated in the occupied Bection of Serbia. These mines 1 are the richest copper mines in the Balkans. The Bishop of Singapore arrives in Penang by
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      642 3 Notices NOTICE OF REMOVAL. THE ROYAL HAIR DRESSING SALO9M. This Establishment now removed to new premises in the Square, next to Bobinson Piano Co. NOTICE. Th* 3 friends and relatives of tbe late Mr. Tan (hay Yan arc respectfully informed that the interment of his remains will take pl*ee at
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      790 3 I Notices SEA VIEW HOTEL. NOTICE. OwiDg to increased rates of spirits, the price of Brandy, Whiskv and Gin is increased by S cents per isten^ah from lst April, 1916. 3-4 5-4 UNION INSU ANCE SOCIETf OF CANTON, LD. Incorporated in HoDgkot^. NOTICE. The Aiininl General Meeting of Shareholders wid
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      767 3 Wanted WANTED Junior Shorthand-Typist. Apply Office, JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. 'Incorporated in England). M-8 uc WANTED To rent Godown with frontage on Singapore River, Area approximately If ,000 square feet. Apply to Box No BOP, c/o Singapore Free Prese. 17-3 uc MECHANIC Wanted an experienced European Mechanic (Single) for a
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      485 3 To Let ________>___—__—-— TO Lf.T Compound House wltb line flower warden Dppec Stntagaan Road ■-< t i ram rerm- inus Stable '-tc Kon! Moderate. Apply T. C o Fiee Free. 28-3 uc TO LET FURNISHEO OR UNFURNISHED. Bungalow on Ca r I BUI. Throe bedrooms with bathrooms attacOot. Gap and
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    The Singapore Free Press. Monday, April 3, 1916.
    1596 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, April 3, 1916. iH re ihafl t&e Press the People's rigbt m/ibuilL rjaawad by influence rod nnbribed by f*\t> Here p»tr. ct Truth bet glorious precepu <r«Va Pl«aj7co to R litjcn. La»n!ty and Law. One of the satisfactory features in the war news during the
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    502 4 Moulmein is declared suspected owing Lo the existence of small pox. and Nega- aatam on account of cholera. Haji Mat Tahir hin Haji Mab.nud has been appointed to be an Unofficial Member of the Selangor State Council, vice Raja Hassan bin Kaja Abdulla. resigned. Perak have been invited to send
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      BIRTH.
      31 4 Adamh On the 31st instant, at the Euro, p an Hospital, Koala Lnmpnr, to Mr. and I Mrs. R. A. B. Aimms, or Dunlop Plantation, j Ltd., Malacca, a daughter.
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      MARRIAGES.
      98 4 Prinolk— Timms— At St. Thomas's Church, Market Rasen, on March Ist. by the Kev. H. E. Sawyer, Vicar ol Ashby- de-la Zoaofa, assisted by the Rev. G. W. Borlase, m.a Vicar of Market Raven, Alfred Frntst Piin^lr, late Inspector ol Schools, Fenang, to Florence Kate, da filter of the
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    HOLLAND?
    113 4 HOLLAND WIRES WHICH SUGGEST GREAT EVENTS. Chamber s Secret Session. Hat Tit's §M*IOM, The BflgUS lpril Mntdfa provisionally.) \ofur!oughr- r an! ed in the Army or V,\.. 'Ih- military and naval authi ritiai tn < conferring taring the morning* Ther*' Acre also confen tOfl r anu the Interior and Foreign
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    V. C. HEROES.
    282 4 ________________________________t Corporal's Marvellous Bravery London, March 81. The Qoofltte not* fles the award of Victoria CroesSS to Cap; A. F. K)lby, '2nd Soutb Staffs, temporary Lieut. B a. McNair, 'th Snssei sui Lieut. A. W. Tisdall and Sergeant Arthur Saunders, 9th Suffolk*, Lame I ,rpora! William Cotter,
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    MARRIED MEN CALLED UP.
    46 4 London, March II —The married aged up to thtrtv tive bave bee:. for May 5. Later. <>nly married men B| I I twseven have been called up Tht office intimates that no decision has yet been arrived at with regard to groups.
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    313 4 The I'uion Insurance Society I I antor propose a dividend amounting tt fiO per cent and a bonus of SO per cent on 191--contributions. Full details an given in the advertised notice of thc pany i annual meeting. Tbe baptism of Ihe infant it ughter of thp Rajah and Hois
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      59 4 I tBOLL DUNLOP'S FINEST SCHIEDAM j CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. Wholesale and Retail Wine Spirit Merchants, J YOUR CHANCE J TO ECONOMISE. j LITTLES IS NOW PROCEEDING. FOR TWO WEEKS ONLY. A CATALOGUE OF BARGAINS. ON APPLICATION. l^^m^^^tmmmm^^^^^mm^^^^^mmtm^mmmmmmmmmmmmmmm^m' VENESTA I?DT ITT'' Vm\t O IVJ 1\ KUdLULI 1 L BK Anli SPECIAL
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    ZEPPELIN DOWNED.
    498 5 lIITISI GUNNERS' LUCK TURNS AT LAST. England Again Raided (Hi Submarine Cabls]. ina Slavics. L*es au aii raid yeeterdayl u Hstern onntie II is os participated. meat al I fei ol p'. ices .'..i -.''ered BreOS. tre reports I to kai d various localities. The results reported that
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    A MIGHTY BUDGET.
    174 5 EWi" Profits' Great Yield. ndon, April 2. The Budget is tbe "•incij nHesecinten waul ol oexfl week. Mr McKenna li sredited iritb tl'- fastenion of raising an additional hundred milthough H is bettered that s large part of this will be obtained bj a more i td
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    HUNS COME AGAIN.
    468 5 FIERCE ASSAULTS ON VERDUN RENEWED. Stalwart French Resistance. CBy Submarine Cable] MICTH'S iIITIOK. Paris, March 81. The Germans have 'made another desperate offensive Lo the I Terduu region. The communique says that the bombardment redoubled in violence. At Malancourt the enemy launchched a series of night attacks
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    THE BRITISH FRONT.
    191 5 Struggle for the Redoubt. London, April I. The British corn muniqu* reports much aerial activity yesterday. Our airmen did much success- j fui woik. Three of uui machines are, missing. The enemy lass night exploded a mine! near Renville St. Vaass. An attempted infantry attack was ea
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    NO STRIKE NONSENSE.
    72 5 London, March 31.— The firm action of the Government In deporting three and arresting two of the ringleaders has 1 checked a serious strike movement in some of the Clyde munition factories. The agitation is denounced by respon aible Labourites. The men are now returning to work
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    WAR'S WORST DEED.
    146 5 HOSPITAL SHIP CALLOUSLY SUBMARINED. Over 100 Drowned. [Bj Submarine Cable]. Aiuxn't Kiifica. Paris, April 1. The French hospital ship Portugal, lent to the Russian Government, has been sunk by a German I submarine or destroyer. Numerous wounded were aboard. Petrograd, April 1. The sinking of the Portugal
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    SUSSEX MAILS RECOVERED.
    66 5 London, March 31. The only particu- lars ascertainable are that eight hundred bags of tbe Sussex mails were recovered in good condition and forwarded to Mar seilles iu time for the Peninsular and Oriental packet, and will therefore be de livered in the ordiuary course. Some other
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    ANGER IN AMERICA.
    53 5 New York, April 1. Anti German in dignation has been increased by the receipt of a cablegram from Americans de uouncing the Sussex murders. A despatch from Ambassador Page has also been received B fea ting that a destroy er rescuing the Susstx victims was twice attacked
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    THE WAR ON MERCHANTMEN.
    63 5 Neutral Norway's Losses. London, April 1. The Norwegian steam er Nome and the British schooner .lohn Pritchard have beeu sunk. The crews were saved. London, April 1. The Norwegian steamer Memento has beeu sunk ond one man drowned. London, April 1. Vessels sunk: The Norwegian barque
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    NAVAL CUTTER FOUNDERS.
    36 5 London, April 1. The Admiralty announces that a cutter belonging to His Majesty's ship Conquest, which was taking forty liberty men to the ship, was caught in a blizzard, and all were drowned.
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    BRITISH SEAPLANE'S MISHAP.
    23 5 Copenhagen, March 81. A British sea plane and three aviators was found floating near Nebel with engines disabled. She surrendered. •*>■
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    SHIPPING CASUALTIES.
    80 5 Shaw Savill Liner Ashore. Hongkong, April 1. Tbe eteamer Chiyo Maru stranded in a fog on 1 lamina Island. Tegs and launches and a British des troyer are assisting the rescued pa9sen j gers aud crew. Capetown, April 1. The Shaw Savill liner Rangatira, from England to New
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    AURORA NEARING PORT.
    32 5 Wellington, March 81, The Aurora has (wirelessed to the Premier, the Right Hon. F. W. Massey, that 6he is drifting towards Snares Island. Mr Mass^ has sent a tug.
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    EARL GREY'S HONOUR.
    28 5 London, April 1. Earl Grey has been appointed chancellor of the order of St. j Michael aud St. George, in succession to i Lord Chelmsford.
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    BIG JUMP IN REVENUE.
    32 5 i Loudon, April 1. —The revenue for the quarter was £169,509,550 an increase Oil .£62,320,769. For the >ear, the total was' £336,766.824, an increase of .€110,072,744 1 j
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    56 5 I Many new military terms have been brought into existence during the war; j perhaps the latest originated at a reoent drill by our local forces from a native spec- j i tator, who was heard to say That's the j Cormorant giving his orders to the Adju-1 tant.'' Surely,
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    BID FOR BAGDAD.
    179 5 RUSSIAN ATTEMPT TO CUT OFF THE TURKS. Young Soldiers' Ardour. [By Suhmarine Cable]. Biunes'i Blanc*. Petrograd, April 1. A communique says: The spread of the spring floods continuously is restricting field action on both sides. The young Russian troops are burning with ardourto fight, uotwithstand- ing incredible
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    KING AND GALLANT TOWNSHEND.
    53 5 Loudon, April 1, Official: The King on Feb. 14 sent a message to General Townshend I, together with all your countrymen, continue to follow with admiration the gxllant lighting of the troops uuder yoar command, against great odds. Every post-ib'e effort is being made to support
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    SETBACK FOR THE "VILLANS."
    51 5 S ;ti Antonio, Texas, April 1. General Pershing wires that five hundred Villiatas were defeated by four hundred United States cavalry. Guerrero aud the enemy were sut prised whilstcelebrating the recent victor] over the Carran^istas. Guerrero tied to the mountains. Villa is reported to have been
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    U. S. AND ASIATICS.
    49 5 Washington, March 81. The Houfs of Representatives passed by 808 votes to 57 an Immigration Bill, providing for the exclusion of Asiatics. A favourable reception of the measure in the Senate is regarded as assured, but it is believed that President Wilson will veto it.
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    YUAN SHI-KAI TO RESIGN?
    35 5 YUAN SHI-KAI TO RESIGN Tokio, March 31. It ie reported from Peking and Shanghai that the resignation of Yuan Shi Kai is imminent, and that Li Yuan Hung, vice president, will pro bably succeed him.
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    JAPAN'S WAR MINISTRY.
    27 5 Tokio, March 31. Lieut. General Oka, minister of war, has resigned because of ill-health. Lieut. General Oshima, hitherto secretary general for war, succeeds him.
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    SILVER PRICES SOAR.
    38 5 New York, March Sl. Bar silver has reached the new high point of 60^ cents. It ia stated that England is buying for shipment to India, while tbe troubles in Mexico decrease the available supply.
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    "SIGHT AND SMASH.'
    289 5 SIGHT AND SMASH. Thrilling Story of Sylt Raid. London. March 31.— A graphic story of the battle following the Sylt raid has been received in Kdinburgh. The attacking ships sailed iuto a blizzard in which the seaplanes ascendf d. The subsequent action was fought under the most diflicult conditions imaginable,
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      200 5 ROBINSON Co. NEW SHIPMENT CHOCOLATES CAKES "THREE NUNS'' Tfl DA P P A TUbAbbU. PIPE PERFECT On Sale in 4 oz. Airtight Tins I Brinsmead, Broadwood, I Collard Gollard, Challen. I BRITISH PIANOS I HIGHEST MERIT I the ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd. 1 Pets hi! chart II ftp p m«
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      882 6 Shipping '♦ELLERMAN" LINE. For LONDON S.S. Ke3lung via Suez Canal due about Bth May. s.s. Denbigh Hall via Cape ct Good Hope due about 9th May. For particulars az to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Go., Ltd., KONIKKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCifAPPM I Incorporated in Holland, HcyA Packet Navigation
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      814 6 SAIPJLJJM 1 IT. Oa British India AND Apcar Liine (Companies Incorporated in England.) Mail and Passenger Services. I PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Connecting at Colombo with INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERYICE For Egypt,
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      574 6 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON tnd MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1958 April 7 Porthos Anril 11 Lthos April 10 otdliere Apri! 25 May 19 Andre Lebon May 9 3 rdibere June AtUntique May 23 tndre Lebon June 16 Amazone lon 6 I Ltiantiqne June 30
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      609 6 Shipping I NY S JAPAN MAIL? STEAMSHIP Ca, Ltd I neorpejrated in Japa:.' EUROPEAN LiNE. I A service is maintained betv ■< V -kohaaaß via {K>rts to Marseille^ Loud contract with thc Imperial -ap ment. The New Twin set maintaining this service hav- f designed and constructed, and with all
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    ENEMY PROPAGANDA IN THE UNITED STATES.
    1679 7 Mr. Harry Brittain s Statement In conversation with an Observer interviewer, Mr Harry Britain, after return ing from a long tour in the United States, made a striking statement as to the increased need for counteracting the hyphenated propaganda In the early part of
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      1281 7 mmg^ggg l g_^ggggg/_f_§_^ I VVab or Peace. Faminf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth ioo cents on the dollar. I WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. ((INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). BEAD OFFICE: Winchester Hoase, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. -he Company has
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      85 7 I KLW ZEALAND INSURANCE Co., Ltc FIRE A> D MARINE. (Incorporated in New Sealasflj fiw-THE mumm asscc. ut UIIKE. 1 (Ineorpontefl la ffonghci g BUU FIRE INSURANCE Cr., Lt: FIRE. (Inorporatf ,1 in Ho; I LOKD3N GUARANTEE ACCIDENT Du. JV GUARANTEE. (Incorporat* d in Bl gland.; i. Fire and Marine
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    HUNGARY'S WAR-FEELING.
    1820 8 ATTITUDE TOWARDS THE ALLIES AND GERMANY. Plans for the Spring(By a Hungarian Deputy.) Budapest, Feb. 10. The war has changed a good many things, and tho longer it lasts the greater will be the effect of the terrible fight which is going on between the most civilised nations
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    "SUNBEAM" AS HOSPITAL SHIP.
    102 8 Calcutta, March 18. Tbe Governor of Bombay and Lady Willingdon, and a distinguished assembly, witnessed at the B.L If. doeUs-aid Last evening the formal handing o\tr hv Lord lirassey of hia yacht Snabaan fco the Xuval authorities for use as a hospital ship. Lord Brassey graced
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    DO YOU SUFFER WITH RHEUMATISM.?
    124 8 Hats this terrible, Dervo-racfatng aiiiuent fastened itsell apon yon J it hope. BtBS MMMMM ttt Littles Oriental Balm haa cured tho iuveteiate chrorn. c, mt of hi among theru hundreds of c* pronounced hopeless by doctor? thiv wondei; ll tmsmAj mti ors hav< doned their
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      853 8 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE SPRIN3 RACE MEETING (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING) WILL ht: HELD ON Tuesday the !6th, Thursday the 18th, aod Saturday the 20th of May, 1916. PROGRAMME. i FIRST DAY. a Tl EBDAI If B Mkl THE OPENINC STAKES-2-45 pm. H Hit BeOODd Hors. A
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      682 8 BNTRIES CLOE^ at NOON on Saturday, the 6th May, 191(5. In all raee<4 rhe advertised Second Prize will j only be given when there are not less than five Starters the property of different owners. NOTE The attentiou of owners is called to Rule 123, which makes the hour foi
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      329 8 I Health for Infants For over half-a-century Savory Moo- been in general use, both at home nnd abroad. li ha> the reputat thoroughly reliable food for liwants. Savory vS: Moore's h od supplies just the nourishntei in an easily diges ible and ve I thrive on it even wheu thev
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1537 9 All f notations of Sterling Shares moot oe regarded as purely nominal for the present. ssued by FEASEK Co., Exohange and Share Brokers, April 1st. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Hw% lB8ua. Paid. Law Dif Suthde. Sollbrs, 100,000 2s la Allagar 0 2 6 tUO.OOO 1 1 Anglo-Java 10
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    EXCHANGE.
    56 9 (COBBKCTED UP TO prii 1.) Bank 4 mi 8 2-4 19 82 demand 2-4£ Plivat* credits Bms 2-4 27 32 France demand Bank 824 India, T. T. l?4f Hohgkonq, demard 1)'. Yokohama, demand lilt Java, demand IB2t| Bangkok, demand 65 SOYHiiEiGNB, Bank Buying 88.64 Bank ol England Rale 5%
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    PRODUCE
    129 9 Apiil. 1. Tin (126 tons) 693.7a Gambler -20.75 3arnbier Cube No. 1 60.00 aamMor Co be No. 2 29.00 Pepper Black ordm. B'pore 27.50 P«pper, (White fair) 68.00 tfotraegs (110 to (te lb, 80. 0t. Nutmegs (80 to tbe lb.) nom. Mac* .Bands) 75.00 Cloves (Amboina^ nom. Bali Coffee
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      138 9 TR TROPICAL ROOFING GENASCO Supplied with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEATS which do away with the necessity of using sticky cement at the overlaps. .^***3Pm£<3f-Ti& Jai%s&" ■fj&iob&ii?**—' i j 9QHES3 i s,-,^'- 'c:v:.v,.,.': I SkteSSi GENASCO is the result of over 30 years experience in the manufacture of Ready Roofings. Its
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      59 9 NOW READY M I The Singapore and Straits II Directory for 1916. I I Price $8.50 per copy, $9.00, post free to places in Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States, Johore, Kedah, Kelantan, 9 M Perlis, Trengganu, British North Borneo, Sarawak ond Brunei to 1 Siam, Saigon, Netherlands India, &c, $9.50,
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      429 9 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang iieibau Hospital, Mar. HI. Bam 3 V.M i v m Barom. il Fah, 29 811 28 703 M.761 Temp. 86 0 88.5 11 J Wet Balb Thet. «00 Ri 0 73 0 Dlf ol Wind Calm S.W. Calm Max. Temp, in Bhjule £9.0 Min, do do. 76
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      382 9 LATEST ARRIVALS. List of vessels iu port at 11 a.m. on April 1, 1916. Vessel's Name Dale of Arrival British. Batavier March II Fa/, ilka K«.toa Meran Hai Yang April 1 Kaka Perak Poh Ann Giang Seng Dutch. De Haan March II Kmiie Mngaradja Apnl i Singkawang Singkep Pcntiauak Nokw
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    FIRE BRIGADE BUSY.
    219 10 The Fire Brigade had a busy day on Saturday. At 5.80 in the morning an alarm was from the signal hoi outside the Hotel de 1' Europe, and whsn the engines arrived upon the ICOIM it found that a considerable stock of capo, btraw-hate, etc., on the
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    PREMIER IN ROME.
    423 10 ITALIANS 1 ROUSING WELCOME TO MR ASQUITH. The Union of Hearts Borne. March 3i. Marquis Salandra, Baron Sonnino and the authorities met Mr Asquith at the station. Srs. Salandra and Sonnino accompanied him tn tbe Kmbassy. The whol** route aras deco rated and thronged aud he received
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    ITALIANS' FINE ADVANCE.
    46 10 Rome, March Bl. The communique •howl that the Italians are fighting stubbornly aud successfully on the whole front. They h^ve advanced io the Trentino in a weak Tt miles over a front of 19 miles and Lave taken great quantities of booty. a
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    SERBIA'S CROWN PRINCE.
    112 10 SERBIA' S CROWN PRINCE. Enthusiastic Greeting in London. London. March Hi. The Crown Prince of Serbia received a rousing welcome on arriving at Charing Cross, a crowd of thousands wildly cheering him. He was received by Prince Albert, Mr Lloyd George, Sir Fdward Grey aud other members of the Cabinet,
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    SELANGOR TRADE.
    175 10 Demand for Kawang Coul. (From Our Own Correspondents Kuala Lumpur, April 1. The Selangor Chamber of Commerce report notes the decreased tin output of Selangor, due largely to shrinkage of the Chinese labour force. There is agreater demand for Ki^ang coal than the local coal fields can satisfy.
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    IPOH AND RACES.
    121 10 A Prudenl Decision. [From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. April 1. Ttie question of the advisability of holding a race meeting iu the near futwre was raised at 'be meeting of the Ipoh Gjmkbana Club laat evening. The opiniou ua^ expressed that the class of gnilino procured in
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    RUBBER DIVIDENDS.
    27 10 (From Our Ofm Correspondent.) London, March 81. The following interim is announced Bukit Kajang 20. Finals Kepoug 43, Anglo Malay 10; Langkat 1 7 i
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    TRAINING NOTES.
    462 10 Training in cunnsctioa with the forth'coming Spring Rice Meeting has now beeu in progress for the last three weeks. Those in training under Abram's Stable (trained by A. Peerbux) are: No. 1. Quaker Girl (for sale*, 2 Michael Graham (for sale), 3 The Friar, 4 Dam I>um, 5
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    POWERS OF THE LATER ZEPPELINS.
    1199 10 POWERS OF THE LATER ZEPPELINS. The LZ 77. Elation over the destruction of the LZ 7 7 is perfectly justifiable, although no mote than did the late Sub Lieutenant Warueford's victory over her sister-craft at Ghent does it signalise the end of the Zeppelin menace. Yet, as in last June,
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    156 10 I The April monthly medal was com j peted for on Saturdav and Sunday, and J resulted in a win for Mr P. F. David, who i I returned a net score of 74. Thirty-eight cards were taken out and' the following were returned The sweeps over
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    L. L. T. C. TOURNAMENT.
    116 10 TO-DAY'S TIES. Mixed Doubles, a. Mrs Ridout and Mr Lee Warnet owe 1 vs. Mrs Salzmann and Mr E. Teale owe 1, Miss Pasea and Mr Bateman 5 vs. Miss Menzies and Mr Cameron owe 4. Mixed Doubles, B. Mrs Skey and Mr Abrams owe
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    BUKIT KAJANG RUBBER.
    47 10 Messrs Guthrie aud Co. (agents) have reoeived a caolegram from London advi sing that the directors of Bukit Kajang j Rubber Estates, Ltd., have declared an iuterim dividend of 20%, pavable on 12th April, in respect of the financial year ending ,'3oth June next.
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    63 10 Leading shipbuilding firms on the Tyne and the Clyde are, it is understood, esti i mating for one or more steamers of about j 500 ft. in length for tbe Peninsular and I Oriental Steam Navigation Company. Tne vessels have to be of the most modern j type,
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    134 10 From N. S. Menalem and Co. coroes the calendar of the Napier Dairy Co. of Byculla, Bombay. The Bishop of Singapore left for Penang on Thursday evening and he will undertake chaplain's duties there during April A correspondent in Serangoon road, about a quarter of a mile from Kandang Kerbau
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