The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 April 1916

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. CK> CENTS SINGAPORE, FBI DAY, APEIL 21, 1916. NO. 8,73:}
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    190 1 News from the front today is conliued to the continuance of the partial attacks oa the French positions at Verduu, with out Beeioosly affecting them With some minor actions on the British front Page 7. The Russians west of Hi/.erum aro l pushing on strongly and some
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1510 1 Quicquid ru I pmm tri sff farrago ÜbelU, It I knai. Visible and palpable wridOßM of the winding Hpotmmy firms ir- oow uoti ceable in the Colony h\ thfl auctions thafe are going on. The true patriot would not demean bi?n6e!f bf purchasing thinga that are
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      133 1 RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE I JU3T ARRIVED "NEW COMET" MOTORCYCLES I FOR SALE H.P. Motor Cycle, two speed 4 stroke, PegO Engine, $370HP. Motor Cycle. 2 Stroke, Pego Engine, $320- -_>« HP. Motor Cycle, 2 Stroke, Pego Engine, $420Above includes Tool Bags, Tools etc. TdiplMM It. 491. INSPECTION INVITED. Everything in
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      183 1 THE PURE^^^SI PARA TUBE pliSi I Your maintenance v.rpc rises are affected hy the tubes you ie, and it pays >fou to taJ:e Hie same cave in making your tubi investment that if docs Jbuyiny a car. If always pays t<> find out- before xpendina your money. Even a superficial
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      294 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Survf yorn wan'.ed stenographer wanted an.i situation wanted Page 5. Telegraphic communication with North China totally interrupted P.ge H. lWKtlor'6 Hall to let Page 5. Fratet atd Neave 1 meeting Page o. Change of name Page 5. Chamber of Commerce general meeting fco deal with rules relating to
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      142 1 THE WEEK. Friday 21st High WltM i) 1 1 <>cO3. Good Fridayi Public and nank Holiday. P. O. outward mail expected. Saturday 22nd. rlie'n Water— f-4 r u ,Ui p.m. Public f ik] Back Holiday Humphitv bishop <"0., 9.16 p )jj. No i-'-ue t t Bioeapore Free i'rt^s. Sunday 23rd.
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    THE KEYS OF ERZERUM.
    191 2 Formal Presentation to the Tsar. PeteOgrad. March 18, En Um i'alace at T»ur 3 koe Selo to day Hm IVar. who was accompanied by the 'Is, li t'vi^-Li receivt d a deputation tyrotn the mq of Um Caucasus, consisting of two oilicers ami nu:e Soldiers, vbn
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      585 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hongkong). Chief Importers British Pianos FRENCH PIANOS Italian Pianos Auctions AUCTION SALE OF Office Furniture, Iron Safes, Empire Typewriter, Copying Presses, Electric Ceiling Fan Lamps, Samples of Cloth Tools, Ten Corges Satin Sarongs, 2% Dozen Blyongs &c. &c, TO BE HELD AT William
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      401 2 *^MOi oa^b MH^B MOVB I SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE FOR TWO MIGHTS Oi\LY THURSDAY APRIL 20th AND SATURDAY APRIL 22nd ALL THAT IS BEST IN PICTURES This great Production by Sig. Melie features the popular actor— director in one of the strongest parts he has ever
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      568 2 GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY BPBCIAL ENG^GEMF.NT OF TfSE WORLD FA.IIOI WINSON CO 20 STAR ARTISTS 20 DARING AND MYSTIFYING ACTS PERFORMING BEARS AND DOGS Wcnaeriui conjuring gymnastic taali iiauioi ani:iz::.e lUnaioi ;THE CINEMA /"N A CTKTA A ROARING PROGRAMME IN THE FIRST SHOW, 7.30 TO
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    THE SENUSSI.
    584 3 A King Priest. The attitude of the Senussi Pect is creating considerable interest, and under the circumstances it may be useful to summarise their history and traditions. The founder of the sect was iv.iyyid Mohammed Ibn Ali, who came to be called Eh Srinussi, possibly becaut-e he lived;
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    SUICIDE AT BOMBAY CLUB.
    267 3 Colonel Found With Throat Cut. Bombay, Mar 23. Lieut-Colonel F. H. Wmtle, of the 876b. PuDJtbiF, who came to Bombay on (he l^,h instant! und was ataymg ac the Byculla Club, was found dead iu bis ned nub his throat cut at 7 n.'n. feo*day. An
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      638 3 Auctions ESTATE OF J. R. LfIMBERT DECEASED. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD AND 999 YEARS' LEASEHOLD LAND BCKIT TIMAH ROAD AND CHUA CHU KANQ ROAD Messrs. CHING KENG LEE Cos SALE-ROOM ON MONDAY, Bth MAY, 1916, AT 2 30 P.M. I ft] Lai B a h I Fir. bold Gnats
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      21 3 1O ltiOSb BUMLWAIiiI BOUnU J. CAMPBELL LATHAM Co., Court Navat Military Tailors fi9, Conduit Bvbbbx, LONDON W «j. EL G. DiSS.
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      583 3 F. M. S. 6°/o WAR LOAN. NOTICE. The Government of the Federated Malay State? has made arrangements with the Chartered Bank of In 1 a, Australia and China for the Bank to accept payment in fall with applications for Bonds in the Federated Malay States War Loan, in cases where
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    THE SITUATION IN SOUTH CHINA.
    1986 4 A General Review The "Peking Gazette of March 31st ♦contains the following general review of the situation in South Chiua one of the remarkable facts of the present situation and all the extraordinary developments ol the moment is the uneal culated outcome ol the cancellation
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      287 4 MANILA CIGARS FROM "GERMINAL" FABRICA DE TOBACCOS NOTHING GERMAN CONNECTED WITH THESE NOW IN STOCK REINA VICTORIA, LONORES, PRiNGESAS, Etc. Wholesale at 6 THE ARCADE 12 RAFFLES QUAY. Retailed by KIM HIN Co., TYE HIN Co., ISMAIL BROS, KWONG JIN HENG, GUAN CHIN HCNG, K. N. WOH... KOUSEN (entrance to
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      540 4 Notices KING EDWARD VI!. MEDICAL SCHOOL PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION The PreUnalaai v L and Hcholai. -/,.»<- will o h to* 1916, at th< |M .1 Sc .1 y Daadidatei iaa HTibje'its !hcv intend t i 1916. tu the I'rinI li- iHt CHiftESZ BANit LTD In i i.. < r. l pei
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    LATE WAR NEWS.
    1174 5 The ffcnkn Battle. k M ireh 11 a Plm :li''^ R>v 1^ '^tittiit Oeiman io>-f?< «t j rdiui have no led SI liog fi ■> in t ur- v !i\ battle C\ (be t il Ol ■I ton;: ;b« ••*>« nil ibc horroi of tbes« 10l Thcae
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      814 5 Notices EASTERN EXTENS ON A. C. TELEGRAPH CO LTD. (Itcorporated in .hugl^nd) Telegraphic communication with NORTH CHINA is totally interroptcd. H. K C. FISHER, Manager, straits District 2'-4 2«-4 THE FIRE INSURANCE ASSICIATI'jN OF SINGAPORE. SINGAPORE MARINE INSURANCE AGENTS' ASSOCIATION. The Offices of Members of the above Associations will be
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      654 5 Notices Mr. WALTER PALLISER, CONTRACTOR, LATE O? BINGAPORE All parties having claims against the abo^e are requested to send details of tame to the subscribers on or before 29rh April current GUTRRIE ft Co., Limited 14-4 t2B 4 j IN THE GOODS OF KADJI AHMAT bin HADJI OMAR SAHARIA deceased.
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      500 5 Wanted STENOGRAPHER WANTED For Batavia, competent stenographer ard typist. Apply in wrttteg statins qualiftca tiens, experience, and salary det-ired io Standard Oil Company of New York. 21-4 25 4 SITUATICN WANTED Rubber Estate Assistant seek! position Enelishnjsn, VH, Public School. •*> years experience tapping and immature. Fliient Malay. Good references.
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      499 5 To Let TO Lit. "B-kCBBLOHS* HALL" <orang« Grove Eto*dl beautmiily situaied, Gas, TtuniHand Stabling. Apply JAEGER Co. 21 4 2s 4 TO LET KENILWORTIT. Parker WmM, now being repaired and pa__ud thioaghoot, occupaUon imnjediaLely. Apply SWAN ft NACLAREN 4 4 njwf uc GOOOWN TO LET No. 5. Palmer Godowns, area
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      412 5 GOOD FRIDAY CHURCH SERVICES. Art nsT< \NDREW S CATHEDRAL. itaita* and ii le-OonuatiQlon< —It Tbe D si of tb« Three Hours Tkfl Archdtacjn The Ghftldn s i Bervioa, K» 11. V, Burne. j L'tij-ton^ ana AkldreB>i The ArcbiU'acon. 3t. MATI 7 W i CHURCH. 3EPOY LINES. tree t. cDson aud
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday, April 21, 1916,
    975 6 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, April 21, 1916, Kfcru th* Prws th- Pecp'.j's right tn*!aul&. .Jr»»e/5 ty influence end ur>brih*d by fßlnj H«v» patr'o: Tmth p'r ,Tlr>riou£ precepts dt*o, w Vaioß. LoyaltT and Law. The receipt by the last mail of a book German Atrocities, an official investigation serves to
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    1321 6 Capt. arid Hon. Surgeon lurk, of the! Penang Voluuteers, is pro-nuted to he The liar Committee for Penang is constitated of the Hon'ble Mr A. EL Adauit;, Messrs S. F. li. Martin, W, B. Cleave! and B. K. lioss. Mr R. O. Winstedt is going ou Govern- ment service to
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    RUBBER DIVIDENDS.
    20 6 (From Our Own Correspondent > I -oiiilor, 1 r Final hivideuiis Gleueli CRUt BMWMIHHI pet Sett Miiuaua per Deal
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    KING ALBERT'S CIVILIAN HOSPITAL FUND.
    63 6 He ii Wjud ui Kvutt and liaiik B«Ut«Ulg«, Mu k 'a|)nn M km v\uli bmoj tbauk.- Mm tallowing Doairia IiOU6 lu lije u<u>\e Bttd ili> K \cellt -ut B*4 \iibur H. \oun [ILCMU. Tue iiady Kveiyn ITouuj| Hou Die .Mr Ku Ji: h C. Ambreeo.i
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    SALE OF POISONS.
    25 6 An amending Hill mUI SS I e foi the. Legislative OeSHSOiI SB Heanes the iu porter uf poisjQSjaj as well ;*>- the seller
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    DOUBLE RIKISHAS.
    53 6 The oouble rikisha queitl mii s tanc over. The (ja^ir.- iidf the Si..:t o f j proposed ordiuanos sespoweri Qovensoc to postpone she con ing intu operation of the MetsM jI the Municipa Ordinance dealing with tkeil abolition The eeeeou fcr granting this power ie thai many iiceubed
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    COMPANIES ORDINANCE.
    55 6 An amending ordmainr bj published it the Oasetss a> shortly to i*e brought be Eore the f<sfjisletirs C—ncß -ction! deal with sMMFtgages anftetwl into the coming into operaiiun ol i »rdin anee« for the tutessjansit regie! tiee o llJOitgape^. and for tue siueidati of th< exprebt-iou the place
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    EASTER IN SINGAPORE.
    337 6 Singapore Kat-ter bolidayi will |jc coinparatively quiet, m the social serjse and alaa in matter of sport. ihegolferfc are getting throogn. th< n event at Ipoh. FootnnJlt wtftl ii reel matcfa that ih oov. n fur decision on tot Esplanade to morrow is not a fixture. it
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    BANGKOK EUROPE LINE.
    75 6 Three Steamers Sold. The recent Keater the sale of three (A 1 vessels is eonfli They have rec* that the ton I the I mI: and are now rs tnej sre tor vees i the purchase: laid t( 1 1 r i mil lion k roi million
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      53 6 WE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED AGENTS FOR PETER WALKER LAGER. (The well-known Boy Brand) Fresh stocks just received. Quarts and Pints. Prices on application. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchants. f SUPERB NEW MILLINERY "y L/ikJ 1 Ll\ AX NOW DISPLAYED JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. Incorporated in
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  • THE FINAL NOTE.
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      U.S. FIRM STAND.
      193 7 (Ht Submmnne Cable]. April 19. —In view of the ent by officials that the ot will folly advise the heads ffae It* Committees of the breaking otT relations :t i-» signiflcant that Preei j Wj ;t-ri the ;->e comrnitteetneo .[i gnsMsaea to confe a^ H MMS on
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      AN IRREVOCABLE NOTE.
      291 7 I MHUretSang Congress in irrevocafile -,r.;oa that the United States would a«g tetions if the illegaJ e isinpaigii t ntinsmd. ...1 not aek Congress to ■ii r'\ informed it of the n of ft vriog thai < ler- to t I nited Stafc ar* I to*t the
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    RUSSIAN IN ANATOLIA.
    24 7 Tressure Continued. i' »mmunii]U« liani i.: :mm Irongly entrfcucb- I ge of 'red- bodies M Tuik.h i were aumhi- aniahed by
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    WESTERN FRONT.
    153 7 THE COMMUNIQUES. [By Submarine Caldei. Rjutii'h Bxbvic*. I'aris. April 19.- -The communique says J that there was only a fairly lively bom- bardment east of the Meuse. London, April 20.—The Paris communique says that west of the Meuse there wan great artillery activity againbt Hill MM and our
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    333 7 By rnss\ .bi Fbbnch Consi l Ol Sl v:.. April IS. 7 p.m. The French three per cent bonds are at francs 82 and t rive D'ir cent at Sn 60. Yesterday we repulsed patrols on the north-east of Saint Dl< The enemy*! aeroplanes dropped ae\en bombs
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    NOT SO BAD-FOR GERMANS.
    299 7 I rime among children has increased in Germany during the war apparently to evKi a fivf,\:vr extent than in England. To check its growth the military authorities have adopted measures ol varying rigour. The most dr.i.-uc regulations yet designed to nr.'eci youths from bad influences have
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    CABINET CRISIS.
    605 7 THE HUM OF THE DRONES Lobby Excitement. [By Submarine Cable]. KiUTift'ft BifrTom. London. April 19.—In the House of ornmons, Mr A6quith regretted there' were still material points of disagreement in the Cabinet and if these were not settled by agreement the result must be a break up of
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    WHAT IS "KULTUR"?
    220 7 it is safe to pay tb»t not one Briton iu ten thousand has the faintest idea o( the; real meaning of Kultur beyond the con- i victlon that it i>s made iu Germany, and forms B generic term for the worst elements of German character which must
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    VARIED NEWS.
    88 7 MILNER AND COMPULSION. (By Submsruae Cabin]. London, April 19.—1n the House of Lords, Lord Milner moved in favour of general compulsion and strongly contended it was the only possible way out of the recruiting difficulty. He considered com pulsion would be supported by the majority of Britons. It
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    LABOUR PROBLEMS.
    128 7 Chinese for French London, April 19.—The Morning Post' correnpoudeuc at Paris says it is proposed to introduce Chinese labour in France.,' An experimental batch of five thousand is j expected in June on a three years agree- j merit. They will be employed in the Colonies. Munition Labourers.
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    AIR-CRAFT SITUATION.
    85 7 London, April 19— In the House of Commons, Sir. Apquith anuounced that Lord Caizoo, oa behalf of the Govern meot, had i-aiff'illy examined the whole aircraft Bitaatioo and bad presented a repoit recommending large changes in organisation, which the Cabinet were considering. He could not say when a
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    THE ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.
    62 7 London. April 19.—In the House of Commons Mr. Chamberlain said the Indian Government had been informed of the scope of the economic conference at Paris and had been assured that if as a result of the conference any action should be contemplated no step would be taken
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    HONOURS FOR MEDICOES.
    52 7 London, April 19.—Commander of the Order of St. Michse and St. George: Major H. E. Priestley. K.A.M.C. Distinguished Service Order: A. C. Vidal and.J. L. Lauder, all in recognition of services in the Wittenburg typhus epidemic London, April 19.—A party of ladian officers attended the investiture at
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    NEUTRAL SHIP SUNK.
    37 7 London, April 19.—The Norwegian steamer Terjeviken has been sunk. The crew were s;ived. Wilmingtou, Delaware, April 19.—The German Btow&way found aboard the Matoppo on April 3rd has been sentenced to life iinprisoumeut for piracy.
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    WAR SAVINGS.
    36 7 London, April 19.—In the Hou-e of. Commons Mr. McKeuna said that to the I end of April over sixteen million sterling 1 of excti! quer bonds had been sold to half a million applicants.
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    PORTUGAL'S FIRE.
    22 7 Lisbon, April 19.—Enormous damage was caused by the lira at the Naval School. The Government has ordered an j inquiry.
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  • Correspondence.
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      RATS IN TRENCHES.
      144 7 To the Editor, The article on thfi abovs in your issue j of this morning brings back to my memory what we used to do ou board of the buil- I ing 6hips. Five or six rats were caught alive, put: in a cage aud fed until
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      800 8 Shipping "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Coy., Ltd. (INCORPORATED I* ENGLAND For LONDON S.S. Keelung via Suez Canal due about 3rd May. S.S. Denbigh Hall via Cape of Good Hope due about 4th May. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS.
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      829 8 Shipping Jl vK British India AND Apcar Juine (Companies Incorporated in England.) Mail, and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave bingapoi'e on or about MAIL LINES. HOMBWAM) FOR
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      548 8 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINK. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON intf MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWAKD 1916 1616 Athos Apiil -27 I Tordillere May 2 Porthoa May Ifl j Andre Lebon May 9 Cordillere June 2 AtUntique Way '23 Andi* 1 Lebon June 1(5 Aruazone June 6 Atiautique Jute 3u Polvnebien
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      562 8 Shipping L^« M. m J\« JAPAN MAIL* STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd Incorporated in Jap\. EUROPEAN LINE A service is maintained betWMfl via ports to Marseilien, Lon< i. contract with the Inj penal :h; v me't. The New Twin B m-« >u hlll^ maintaining thiw w^rvice hav< di'Hignt d and conHti act<Mi
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    HIGH FREIGHT RATES AND FAR EAST TRADE.
    916 9 Report by the U. S. Consul in Hongkong. Washington, Feb. 26. Various lines of trade in the Far East are being seriously hampered by the great increase in freight rates on practically all linen between the Orient and Europe and the [Jutted States,
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      829 9 I War or Peace, Faminf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, EC. iTha Cctapanj hw £20.000 deposited with the
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      322 9 I DRINK DRINK 1 THE BEST BEER I OBTAINABLE J§^^ I MODERATE. Jm\ kl\^^^¥^y T0 THE LATEST methods with EVERY POSSIBLE CARE I IN SANITARY RESPECTS. B C j GARLSBEPG BEER |S DANISH BEER. I SOLE IMPORTERS THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. KINCORPOKATED IN DENMARK) OBTAINABLE FROM John Little Co.,
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      543 9 BETTER HEALTH FOR WOMEN. From tbe languor and weafcneei of rarh j4i lhood to t)i< ljeadarJM g at<i harkaches Ol later Trnmanhfxf. the iaffe ingu ol the weakrr sex call lot constiint wfttrhf nlnwf n Fe'v women ran boast ihtt n.*\ nevei knew .lav a Dlooai, and tern can nay
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    HOUSE OF LORDS.
    652 10 Before the Lord Chancellor, Earl Loreburn, Viscount Haldane, and Lord AtkinBOO.) "Old Tom." Boord and Son v. lisgots Hutton, and Co. (Limited). The hearing was commenced of this appeal, which raised the question whether the Registrar of Trade Marks ought to register a mark for gin for
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    LEAGUE OF MURDER.
    105 10 Austro-Bulgar Atrocities, London, March 22nd. The Daily Telegraph's llooae correspondent reports The Allies will snortly be publishing evidence contained in documents proving that Austria and Bulgaria are guilty of massacres in Serbia exceeding in horror those of Turkey in Armenia. The Serbian Premier (M. Pasitcb) has comrtunicated
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      432 10 MY* DEAR SIR It is absolutely impossible to get a j ugE better pen of any description than w SWAN TTI |p tiF**^ ink|Buj(fAij4 111 The latest Swelq "it the Safety which cannot |jO leak ©van carried upside down 1 Investigate this wonderfully Simple Improvement I Sold by Jewellers, Importers,
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      544 10 a" H 'Singapore Cold Y AIIV JB Bk. M H:,r an J Chili. I Baby -W „.<. I Storage Co., iti -«-sPßb^ 2^iaU_ H-> Telepone 1026 tcJ Jtoii. o. i■ i n 'he 1 ..< r. urys Funds. fi T T T^AT a marked difference there is > a aa
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    142 11 April 20, 1916. Tbe following are the shares as to ffhich changes are notified in Messrs Eraser and Co.'e yesterday's share hbt RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. Buyers Sellers Vlor GaJHh 3 75 6*86 Moiek 8 30 2 45 Jhangkat Serdang 10.25 10.75 Fimah 1.10 1.20 .elemak 5.85 5.50
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    EXCHANGE.
    62 11 (COBBECTED DP TO -.pril 2Oj Sank 4ms 2-419 32 demnrd M 24 i ?riv»t« oredits 8m a 2-4 27 32 France demand Bank 826 r »DiA, T. T, n\\ aoK&EOSQ, demard lO| Yokohama, demacd M 11 li Java, demand IS2| Bangkok, demand fi" i 3CVREHIGNB, Bank Buying »i f
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    PRODUCE
    145 11 April "20. Tin (75 tons) 194. 87^ Gambler 20.75 O&mfeiev Ctsbe No. 1 80.00 Gambier Cube Nc. 2 29.00 r «pper Black orcHn. S'pors 25.50 Ptppei, (White fair) 35.00 Naanje«e 11 10 to ti>e lb, 30.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nora. M&ce ißaiida) 75.00 Cloves (Arnboina) nom. Ball
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      247 11 SUPPLIES FOR Estates Mines Etc, 4nt Fumigators and Sulphur Powder. Arsenite of Soda for killing out lalang. Aspinall's Varnish, Paints &c. Cartridges. XobeJs own loading with sporting Hallistite which holds more pigeonshooting records than any other powder. Cement "England" brand by The Ship (anal Portland Cement Co., Ltd. Disinfectant. "Sanitas"
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      885 11 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE SPRING RAGE MEETING (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING) WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday the 16th, Thursday the 18th, and Saturday the 20th of May, 1916. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, IBTH MAY, 1916. 1. THE OPENING STAKES— 2-45 p.m. Value S~>oo and 150 to th«
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      565 11 ENTRIES CLOSE at NOON on Saturday, the 6th May, 1916. In all races the advertised Second Prize will only be given when there are not less than five Starters tht property of different owners. NOTE The attention of owners is called to Rule 123, which makes the hour for Scratching
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      49 11 NOW READY I fee Singapore and Straits Directory for 1916Price $8.50 per copy, $9.00, post free to places in Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States, Johore, Kedah. Kelantan, Perlis, Trengganu, British North Borneo, Sarawak ond Brunei to Siam, Saigon, Netherlands India, &c, $3.50, post free Publisher*: FRASE3 and NEAVE, LIMITED
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      253 11 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. Per P. O str. Karmala. Mrs H. Hunt and child, Miss M. P. A. Dare, Mr E. D. Lou. ><r King, Mr Shaw, Mr Clery, Mr Cappeil, Mr Hodgkin Per P. O. Ftr. Kpshnjir— Mr G. Boat, Mr Howell, Mr Bohoolers, Mr Wecner. Per P. 0. Btr. Khyber.—Mto
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      564 11 MAIL TABLE. Saturday. liiterrMdiate and local uiailH. will be tonafi In list below Penartf, Malacca, F M.S. (by Train) 6 p.m daily (except Sunday). Johore. b. to, 11 a.m., IMt« 4 S p.m Pulau Soeci Hock Hye 8.30 AM P. Batara IP. Rulang Hock Keug K.SO am Pulau Soegi Glanggi
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    FRASER AND NEAVE. LTD.
    370 12 I The Directors' report for year ended 3lBt December, IMS, reads. ArroUNTB. After making ample pro vision for depreciation aid bad debts, the net profits amount to fllfl 8M HO, which, with the balao«« of 110,712.61 brought forward from last account, givea a total of $127,112.87.
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    FRASER'S SHARE CIRCULAR.
    375 12 FRASER'S SHARE CIRCULAR. Singapore, Apr:! '20. Advice has been rrceivfd from liome that the 'lVe.isury Ristrictioai regacaujy CqlodmU {Irniin^s have iQ far b-:eu re moved as to bnabls any holders b^re cf Sterhug tltarw fo sell through the me diuin of the Mock hsehange, provided the shates are s»hewn before
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    ZWEENA WRECK SEQUEL.
    666 12 DBOWNSD ESOINBBB fl MOTHEB CLAIMS DAWAOBB. An action of novel interest came before tbe Chief Justice (sir John Buckuill, k.c :in tbe Supreme Court, yesterday. Tbe pluiutiff was Mrd J. A. d« Souzi. a widow, <»( St. Michael's Road, and tbe defendants the Heap Eng Moh Steamship
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    END OF THE " CHIYO MARU."
    155 12 END OF THE CHIYO MARU." A Helpless Wreck On The Lemas. The Chiyo-Maru is a wieck. No 1< nger able to resist the cruel battering of the waves, or to withstand the terrible pounding on the granite headland that lured her to destruction, she has dipped her Blero 'be raging
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    JAVA NEWS.
    808 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Waltevreden, April 15. Trade continues dull, with very little business being transacted. Conditions in the freight market are also juet now anything but satisfactory, while the cabled intimation of the non sailing of mail vessels has also contributed to the gen eral depression. Shipping
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    TRAINING NOTES.
    308 12 j A nice cool morning, with easy going, j was the order of things yesterday at the Race Course. The exercise id almost every instance was of a steady woiking character, few of the horses being pulled out at all. Amongst the first was The I Friar, cantering
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    184 12 The following are the teams for the Foursome match to be played on Saturday afternoon between England and The Rest. England yehsuk Tbe Rest. 3 15 A. H. Heap and W. E. Hooper vs. E. C. H. Wolff and E. L. Talma. 8.20 H. T. White and
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    L.L.T.C. TOURNAMENT.
    71 12 L. L.T. C. TOURNAMENT. YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship Pairs. Mrs ()>rpn and Mr Edwards beat Mrs Lowther Ksmp and Mr Upco t, 7— 5, 4 fi, 7-5. Mrs Salzmann and Mr H iwe beat Mrs Sauuders and Mr Hartuell, 6— 1, 6- 4. Mixed Doubles B. Final. Miss I). Lamb and
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    SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES.
    9 12 Launches will run as follows during
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    115 12 I The M. M. mail steamer Athos, which was to arrive to day fron. aigoa, will not arrive now till the 271h u tant. The house flag of the K. P. M. was fiown half mast yesterday on board the sceamers of the company owing to the death
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