The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 June 1916

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  • 17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. FEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FEIDAY, JUNE 2, 1916. NO. 8 f 768
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  • 276 1 Renter has a keen political sense. Hence he uses many wire words to tell ns of what the politicians had to say about Lord Kitchener. Cvi bono Page 4. The full extent of the Italian check on the Asiago is partly revealed m a despatch from Borne.
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  • 1663 1 What, ye brain Kick foe Ib, be boddypecks, ye doddy poul, ye huddes, do ye believe him are you seduced also 80 spoke Master Hugh Latimer m bie sermon preached before tbe boy -king, Edward 6th., Da March 2 2nd, 1549. It is not surprising that he
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 291 1 FlSl|j||\ THE PURE Jgg^A PARA TUBE pPS| Your maintenance expenses are affected IM the tubes you use, and it pays you to take tfie same caramn making your tube investment that it does m buying a carlx I It always pays to find out before spending your money. Even a
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    • 84 1 GAGGINO CO, &mS\ 20 Raffles Phu* Store, 25 Malacca Street Godown, Sambaw Street Lifeboat Yard, Tanjong Rhu We have always Life Boats, well fitted as per Government Regulation, Life Buoys, Life Belts, Rockets, Life Savers, etc. JUST RECEIVED FROM AMERICA Family Salt Beef 50 Kegs. Mens Salt Baef 50 Kegs.
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    • 141 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Chinese book-keeper wanted. Also mechanical engineer Page 3. Three houses to let Page 9. Several auction sales additions Page 2. Administration notice re the late J. Kerr Black— Page 3. N. Y. K. new sailings Page 6. Harima Hall new programme Page 2. Powell and Co sell Garner
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 116 1 THE WEEK. Friday 2nd High Water— ll 54 a.m., 10-54 p.m. 8.1. Homeward mail closes (train) 4 p.m. Mark Lodge, 8 3) pm. Saturday 3rd. High Water— f -29 a.m., 1 1 i*7 p.m. King's Birthday, Public and Bank Holiday. Final Alsagoff Cap, M.F.A., 4. 5 pm. Sunday 4th. High
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  • 35 2 At the annual meeting of Penang Swimii»ing Club Mr P. Simpson was elected President, Mr C. M. Henderson Vice-Presi-dent, Mr W. H. Threlfall Captain and Messrs. Hall, Adams, Biggs, Yell, Stone and Bnrgis the Committee.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 34 2 W.J. GARCIA, 219, Orchard Road. Pianos bonght, sold or exchanged Good prices allowed for old instruments. Cheapest and best stock of Music and small musical goods is Singapore, Piano, Organ A Musical Instruments dealer.
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    • 644 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Hongkong). THE Chief Importers OF British Pianos FRENCH PIANOS Italian Pianos TO CONNOISSEURS AND COLLECTORS OF CURIOS. For Sale privately at No. 51 ;ciub Street, a large collection of very old and artistic Curios &c. Inspection may be had any day between 11
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    • 582 2 PALLADIUM Singapore's Premier Theatre ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre It's Fine-It's Great: But Dont Take Our Word For It. See It Yourself. Then you will agree with us. TO-NIGHT! 9-15 P.M. TO-NIGHT! ALL BRITISH PRODUCTIONS The Regent Film Company preseat THE WAR BABY written and produced by Charles H. WESTON
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    • 741 2 ENTIRE CHANGE OF NEW FEATURES FIRST AND SECOND SHOWS -NIGHT AT THE IDEAL r iMru I^ lU1 t PICTURE THEATRE tlliltlVlA CASIMO gag* SsCOND SHOW 9 15 P.M. SHARP the uKhvr k*li:m si;mrs jr Full of ThrlUs. Sensations and Stirring AcMon<; ■ew7eb.es THE HAZAR °S OF HELEN- 3 NEW SERIES
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    • 154 2 RE LEE PEAK KIM TRADING AS CHOf CHIP YIAK SIAN6, IN BANKRUPTCY Acting under io^tructicn* rc> elved tr: Official Assignee Messrs. POWELL ft Co. witi sell by Public At No. 36, Boat QO*t« Bin<.ap ->kk. On TUESDAY, 6th June at 11 AM SHOP FURNITURE. FITTINGS. IBON SAFE comprising Chinese carved
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 523 3 gjAB GARTEK' FUND. s; v( woks Women's Bth List. Home for permanently disabled Bri- ,b sailors and Soldiers). •a? t'juiiniltee gratefully acknowledge following farther contributions Hfitwl) acknowledged $14,155 !f§ A r runkel 100 Iv. meek 100 gloa I iDusseh 50 X g, > 'nn 50 „ma A«u4 25 biias 25
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    • 612 3 RHEUMATISM A MYSTERY. Every att%ck of rheuinitltm invites an- 1 other worse than that, it reduces the body's power so that each attack i* worse than the one before I If any disease needs caring early it is rheumatism, but there is scarcely any disease which physicians tind more difficult
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    • 824 3 Re Garner Quelch Co., m Liquidation ACTING UNDER INSTRUCTIONS RECEIVED FROM H. N. SOPER Esq., Liquidator, Messrs POWELL Co., will sell by auction at their Sale-room, No. 17 Raffles Place, on Wednesday, 7th June, 11 a.m. SIX HUNDRED DOZENS WINES, SPIRITS AND LIQUEURS. DUTY PAID. Comprising 14 cases WHITE WINE
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    • 527 3 TO BE LET j From Ist July Breotwood No. 76, King's Road. Rent 860. partly furnished. Apply S. TOBLIISOM B. INST. C E. 2-6 8-6 TO LET Blaira<lain No. 9, Leonie Hill Road. Apply THE DISPEMSARY, LTD. Raffles Place. nc TO LET FURNISHED. No. 603, Confederate Estate Road immediate entry,
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    • 809 3 NOTICE. II THE GOODS OF JOHN KEBR BUCK DECEASED. Pursuant to the Trustee Ordinance Ho XXVIII of 1914. NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors and other persons having any claims or demands upon or against the Estate of John Kerr black deceased lute of Singapore and ofi Bridge of
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 25 4 Slack.— On the 23th April, at the Home of Good Hope, Bournemouth, the wife of Tom A. Black, of Bangkok, 81am, of a ton.
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    • 47 4 Milne— Milne- At St. Andrew's Church, Penang, <n May 29th by the Rev. Donald J. Ross, M.A., Charles Milne of the SungkaiChumor Estates, Ltd., Perak, to Amy Margaret Milne, daughter of the late Thomas Milne, Thoroaston, Fyvie, Scotland and of Mrs. Milne, Great Western Road. Aberdeen.
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  • 1135 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, June 2, 1916, He«* I.IIU *o<s Press the ?tcp!c'i rif'.t BilatiJa. Caaved Wy infiu^ncs tr.d or'oribtd ftf l^a! Hwe ptu !o. Tr?.t.h her gloiV-is Txocepte drum, t^-*Kjrt«& t« Ution, LuyaVi- and Xjm*,. The maintenance of a combatant spirit m troops is one of the chief
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  • 1040 4 Invitations are out for the wedding at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, on Jane 29, of Mr G. R. G. Latham and Miss Elizabeth Molony. A mistake was made yesterday m stating that Mr R. S. Fry was leaving by the Kaga Maru. His engagements do not permit his
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  • 423 4 FIGHTERS OR FEEDERS" KITCHENER CRITICS. Mr Churchill Answered [By Submarine Chita [Rettfc r's fJMrtio London, May li.— t the ffan mons MrAsquitb rf. i Di w;tb chill's comments doubted whether tbl^' proportion iv ration ana rit., itie v the forces m tbe field was :t riV army ac m any
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  • 29 4 From Ovt Ottrt CmresfimJ'*' London May I The following dividend are announceu Johore Rubber Lands 5 Jugra Estate 4 Merton 18; Oriental 25, Segamatir. Bakap (interim 10).
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  • 335 4 In the list of causes for the .ludicia: Committee of the Privy Council, which resumed its sittings on May 4, there wertwo appeals down from the Strait 6 Settle ments and one from Hongkong. At the examination m signaling latei> held by Lieut. Peace, three of the four Kuala Lumpur
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 134 4 Ltf^ VERY OLD mtf GENEVA. j&Sj BOLL DUNLOP. NHHHHfiK^^ v t GLASS AND I^TTi^^^ stone small N; ""iH CRUCHONS. [l^iS CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. Wine Spirit Merchants. JUST UNPACKED. NEW SPORTS HATS UNTRIMMEO STRAWS.^^BHS|^S New Afternoon Frocks AND EXQUISITE Uf '^$j^Bfr" Unmade Embroidered J /jm&f? INSPECTION INVITED JOHN LTTTLE CO., LTD.
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  • 296 5 GERMANS AND VEBDON. ;nother Supreme Effort. [By Submarine C*ble] K,-ut<T> Service] May 31. The correspondent of t legraph nt Rotterdam says the an ouceotrating forces for m etTort at Verdun on a i:i :>!til sinco the beginning of Tki iiussian front is being the last possible man. It
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  • 116 5 ...ha. lane 1. Sir Douglas Haig m .jmraunique says that the weather nterday was unfavourable for flying, bat ritish aeroplanes did good work. Che ezemy yesternight bombarded the trenches at Fricourt, Neuve Chapelle and Laventie. The bombardment of Nenve iiapelle was the heaviest and lasted eighty r'tes.
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  • 288 5 The Situation Saved. ae, May 81. The Italians have eva tied the town of Asi ago hot are resist ..u^t stubbornly on the lofty Asiago -land. The inhabitants of the plains alarmed by the approach of the Austrians bat were reassured on signs •aa: the Austrian advance
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  • 24 5 etrcgrad, May 31.— The communique l Q the Diarbekir region the Turks offensive from Oghnote against and occupied Oaairet. Onr attack drove them out.
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  • 92 5 CONQUEST OF CAMEROONS [By Submarine Gable] [Renter's Service] Loudon, May 31. "The conquest of the c ameroons 80,600 square miles m area defended by well trained natives plentifully supplied with machine guns was no light task", this sums up General Dobell's despatches issued to day. The difficulties
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  • 78 5 A New Battlefield. Petrograd, May 81. Mosul, the ancient Nineveh, and not Bagdad is now the key of the situation m Mesopotamia. Turkish forces which attacked the Russians at Hewandez 260 miles from Bagdad proved to be troops from Kut. The Turks are apparently moving northwards to
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  • 111 5 TIMES ON MESOPOTAMIA. London, May 31. The Times severely criticises the Government's Mesopotamia dossier, particularly for its omissions, and trusts that General Xixon will explain why he never transmitted General Towns heud's views, and why he decided to disregard them. The Times says that a serious responsibility attaches to Sir
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  • 81 5 London, May SI. Mr Bonar Law has telegraphed hearty congratulations to General Northy and his troops on the capture of Neu Lacgenburg. The Ga/.ette notifies the distinguished service cross to Lieutenant A E Waitewright, who commanded a motor boat on Lake Tanganyika when the German gunboat was destroyed. London,
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  • 114 5 London, May 32. In the House ot Commons Mr Pretyman said that the economic conference opened at Paris on June 14. None of the Allies had asked regarding Britain's policy. In the House of Commons Mr Asquith at question time said there was nothing m the German note
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  • 124 5 London, May 81. Mr Asquith said that the Admirality Committee was dealing with the Shackleton Relief Expedition for which Parliament would shortly be asked to provide funds. London, June 1 The Daily Chronicle has received a despatch from Sir E. Shackleton, Port Stanley, May 31. "The Endurance was
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  • 138 5 A quiet but pretty wedding was solemnized at St. Andrew's Church, Northam Road, Penang, on Monday, the contracting parties being Mr Thomas Hector Murray, Manager, Batu Dua Estate, Batu Gajah, Perak, and eldest son of Mr and Mrs J. L. Murray of Aberdeen, and Miss Georgina Jameson,
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  • 42 5 PERSONALS. The King [By Submarine Cable] IReuter's Service] London, May 31. The King at Southampton boarded the hospital ship Asturiae and chatted with the wounded. The Gazette announces that the Indian Officer R. OB. Taylor, has been appointed brigade commander.
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  • 37 5 New York, May 81. At a memorial day parade m Kansas city an open knife was thrown at Roosevelt striking his motorcar. Roosevelt afterwards made a speech advocating universal military service and denouncing hyphenated Americans.
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  • 57 5 London, May 61. Mr Runciman is ordered complete rest owing to overwork. It is feared that he will be absent from his official duties for six weeks. He id unable to attend the economic conference m Paris, which is fixed for June 14. Mr Harcourt is m
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  • 67 5 And Eight Revolting Provinces. Shanghai, May 81. The provinoe of Hunan has declared its independence. There are now eight provinces m revolt while Shantung is practically m rebel hands. Foreigners generally are of opinion that the forced abdication of Yuan Shi kai is the only solution of
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  • 138 5 Parliament for Nationalists. London, May 31. The Glasgow Herald says an Irish settlement has been reached on a basis of a Parliament for Nationalist Ireland with Ulster or the greater part, excluded. The Commission. London, May 31. At the Irish Commission a letter was read from Field
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  • 16 5 London, May 31. The British steamer Southgarth has been sunk twenty-two were saved.
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  • 73 5 London, May 41, The French Admiralty announces that the transfer of the Serbian army from Corfu to Salonika is now completed. A Bulgarian Protest. Athens, June 1. The Bulgarian minis ter has protested against the Greek frontier guards tiring on Bulgarians when the latter occupied Fort Rupel.
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  • 31 5 Washington, June 1. The State Department has received a fresh note from Carranza, asking an explanation of the continued presence of American troops m Mexico and demanding their withdrawal.
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  • 65 5 Washington, June 1. The House of Representatives, which on Tuesday increased the nu mber of submarines authoriz ed m the Naval Bill from twenty to fifty, again amended the measure, increasing the aviation appropriation from two to 3 1 million dollars. They also authorized the expenditure of eleven
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  • 77 5 Dr. W. W. Pearse has been officially appointed Medical Officer of Health for Hongkong m succession to Dr. Francis Clarke, whose retirement was announced some time back. The new Medical Officer will be no stranger to his duties, for he came to the Colony fifteen years ego as Assistant Medical
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  • 218 5 ECONOMIC CONFERENCE (PARIS.) Post- War Commercial Treaties. Mr Aneurin Williams asked the Prime Minister whether it is contemplated that this country should enter into an agreement with France, Russia, and Italy, to the effect that no one of them will after the War make any commercial treaty
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  • 549 5 Extravagant Austrian Claims. Allahabad, May 19. Pioneer special cables state An Italian communique states that on the Treutino frontier there was an intense bombardment on the 14th May, followed by an Infantry attack from the Southward to the North East ward of Rovereto. After their fierce resistance,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 200 5 BABY CARS ■^"^^^^^^•■P^^W^j S jß*tLr \\J'mA \v^&<% f Coach Built Bodies Comfortably upholstered and fitted with CEE shaped springs, strong wheels with wired on tyres. Prices from $32, to Luxurious Cars with Striped Convex sides at $75. ROBINSON Co. WESTMINSTER "SPECIALS" A HIGH GRADE TURKISH CIGARETTE MADE IN ENGLAND SMOKED
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 733 6 ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Coy., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). For LONDON s.s. City of Rangoon due about June 8. s.s. City of Lincoln June 20. s.s. City of Bombay July 7. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGBNTS. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAJLRT
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    • 835 6 Km %3m m ISbITISH INDIA AND rmpCAB Line (Companies Incorporated m England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsulas 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 Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. HOMEWARD (FOR
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    • 514 6 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON Ml MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1916 1816 PorthoH May 29 Paal Lecat Jane 6 Andrg Lebon Jane 16 Attantiqoe Jane 20 Magellan Jane 80 Polvnetien July 4 Paal Lecat July 14 Eihos Joly 1« Atlantiqae Jaly 28 For all particulars apply
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    • 606 6 N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ha (Incorporated In J apaa EmOPEAM LINE. A service is maintained between v Via ports to Marseilles, London M? 0 4 contract with the Imperial Japan^ ment. The New Twin screw maintaining this service have bL J?** designed and constructed, aod A with all the
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  • 1022 7 A Dramatic Coup. Unquestionably the event of the week has been the landing of Russian troops at Marseilles whether many or few does not matter* Those whose arrival was reported on Thursday night may be the forerunner of many more but whether they are so or
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  • 287 7 Consignments for Canada. There was an interesting ceremony at tbe Mansion House, lately, when the Lord Mayor addressed and despatched the final boxes containing Shakespeare Tercentenary medallions which were being forward ed for sale m Canada. Among those present were Miss Ellen Terry, Lady Tree, Lady Alexander, the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 150 7 TROPICAL ROOFING TO GENASCO Supplied with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEATS which do away with the necessity of using sticky cement at the overlaps. p^BIM i i ■sSfc.--^- .-'--.-■■•^r^ p -<^WHB^BBBBS)SS»SSS»SSSSSSBMMMtoiSi^WWSSS||iB|B|SIBjHSJ|BJIiSJBJBJ|B^ *s' -4 GENASCO is the result of over 30 years experience m the manufacture of Ready Roofings. Its durability makes
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    • 216 7 SOME HAKES OF PENS fi am JS ft I are pretty, bat fail the mmf hT7^ b^^B I test of hard work. Some aKm rf S^JL |&3 I pens write under fay- HMm *^^ae^ I ourable conditions, but ff t/m m gmiF im i!H MWm- I fail when driwn. The
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  • 437 8 The most remarkable achievement of the French military engineer is undoubtedly the network of railway lines that now covers the barren countryside m Champagne. First of all, one may take the lines of normal gauge. The French had at their disposal m this district the lrne
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  • 417 8 The Waterhouse Company, agents for the above, send the following Agent's Report oa the Estate. The yields on the Plantation during the pact year have been under-average, both as per tree aud per acre. This was due, partly, to weather conditions which were against good yields m
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  • 79 8 An American moving-picture concern obtained from the late Cardinal Merry del V&l authorisation tn make films of the solemn ceremonies of Holy Week at St. Peter's. Three cinematograph machines were engaged m collecting these interesting pictorial record were. There appears to have been some misunderstanding at
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  • 502 8 A Set off Miniature*. When beauty and fashion were thronging to the studio of Reynolds, m Leicestersquare and to Gainsborough, m Pall-mall, many charmers were reminded by Sir Jo6hua that there was a capital young miniaturist living m Hertford street, Majfair, capable of executing fascinating portraits m
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  • 390 8 Mr Hector 0. Bywater, writing m the Naval and Military Record on the armament of cruisers, remaiks that from the nature of their work m manoeuvres it was clear that the German light cruisers were intended to act m the dual capacity of scouts and flotilla
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  • 1569 8 To Dec. 81 April To date 2916 Abaco 8,144 8,144 Allagar, Deo 266,800 65,000 A.Gajah.Sep 29.790 27,000 Alor PoDgsu 15,915 68,705 Alma, 20,800 75,300 Ampat, Sep 36,054 37,662 An-Johote, Mar 177,249 58,530 An-Malay.Dec 1,507,347 123,316 486,155 j An-S'tra, May 473,623 212,724 j Asahan, July 93,736 67.986; Atbara,
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  • 179 8 In above list the toialH >v monthly totals lorJ an -Dec 1 l -'y t M m which the Company V >»;ir after the name. Third column 1916 total to date and MOond ooiaii L of the past month. Every en(!tav h 0 > n to get the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 406 8 Little Lectures ax 2E by Nurse 'VVincarnis.' [Ltcturt No s) Run Down M When your system is under jKjf n.ined by worry or over- 55 work when your vitality 3p is lowered when you fcei Jjc "anyhow" when you* jt N|(L nerves are" on ed^e' when hws the least exertion
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  • 73 9 Jane 1, 1916. The following are the gharei as fee which changes are notified m Messn Fraser and Co.'s yesterday's share list ROBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. Buyers Sellers Ayer Panas I 8.75 f 9.25 Dalgownie 4.25 4.50 Changkat Serdan? 8.25 8.50 Indragiri 12.50 18.00 Jeram 1.50 1.65 Jimah
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  • 59 9 ICobeeoted UP VO June 1.) Bank 4 m/i M 2-4 19 82 demand 2-4J Private ortdlte 8m c 3-4 13 16 France demand Bank 826 Ihdia, T. T. M 11 Hok&koss, demand M 9}% Yokohama, demand liol Java, demand 134* Bahgeok, demand 65i SovBBHiONB, Bank Baying 88.64 Bank ol
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  • 142 9 June 1. Tin (175 tons) 190.50 Gambler 18.00 Gamaiei Cnbe No. 1 27.00 Gamaiei Cuba No. 2 25.00 Pepper Black or din. Spore 27.00 Pippei, (White (air) 35.00 Ntttmegs (110 to the lb. 80.00 Nutmegs (80 to the Ib.J uom. Macs (Banda) 75.00 Gloves (Amboina) oom. Ball Coffee (4%
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 558 9 J Was or Peace. Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 52, Old Jewry, E.C haa £20.000 deposited with the Supieme Court of
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    • 431 9 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m New Zealand.) FIRE Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every description. MARINE Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates. IUTHQUIKI Risks accepted. J. HENRY, Local Manager. Offices 2, Finlayson Greea. ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Go. Ltd. (Incorporated m England.)
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    • 364 9 the Manufacturers Life Insurance Company. (INCORPORATED IN CANADA) > < TWENTY-NINTH YEAR, 31st DECEMBER, 1915. Premium Income Gold 3.232,237.44 Paid to or set aside for Policyholders 3,275,526.83 Reserves for Policyholders 17.337.011 00 Surplus over all Liabilities 2,254,655.10 Assets 20,744.***** Insurance m Force 53./46 172 00 The average rate of interest
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    • 105 9 BUNGA MELOR Concentrated iJßjj W-% ffl/v Rip au pjißcßitsl V. RIQAUD PARIS Sold by ill Perfumers MARTIN'S MMPIOL& STBEIg #|LlterLbdtes3 Fl LLS A Preach Remedy tor all irr*S'.:!ari .ies. TboMand al 1 t i: on tin !r>t sof i iii i• n ely k nay be the, i r 5-.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 62 9 WEATHER REPORT. Kaodang Keibaa Bospital, May Bl 9 a.m. 3 P.M. 6 km B&rcoQ. 3* t&h. nbiS 29.766 39.799 Temp. hi. s 81.0 80 0 Wet Bolb The*. 77 <• 78 0 78 0 Di*. of Win* BW. Calm Calm Max. Temp. In ahaue B\o Mm. Jo slo. 75 0
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    • 696 9 DAILY SHIPPING REPORT. Chamber of Commerce (to I! a.m.. June I.) ARRIVALS. May 81. Castor, Han Hin Guan, Hai Nam, Kiangping, Kohietan (Brit) 1 trecht, Emile (Dat) Bombay Maru (Jap). 1 June 1. Klang, Ranee, Medusa, Ban Hong Liong, Hong Ho, Hong Wan (Brit) Sembilan, Van Goene, Singkep (Dat). CLEARANCES.
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  • 1136 10 Fr§m Our Own Correspondent London, April 30. The Academy opened this waek, bat toe the private view only. The Public are not admitted until Monday next, May 4ch. Next week too tbe Spring Ex bibition of tbe International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers opens at the Grosvenor
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  • 51 10 The following matches have been arranged. June 3rd vs Shropsbires at Tanglin 10th va S.R.C. on the Padang; 24th va RG A. on the Polo ground July Ist vs S R.C. on the Padang Bth vs R.G A. at JUakan Mati 2 2nd v«s Sbrop6hires on the Polo
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  • Correspondence.
    • 246 10 To the Editor, Sir, I observe from this morning's issue of your valuable paper that when pails are used for carrying night-soil, decaying fish, putrid animal matter, or other offensive substance, they must be carried by coolies on carrying poles. Who iv Europe would think of
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  • 315 10 QUESTION OF JURISDICTION RAISED After four and a half days of evidence and argument, the Titi Mines case under hearing by Mr Justice Earnehaw m the Supreme Court was yesterday further adjourned. And on the resumption on Tuesday, his lordship and counsel will not continue their efforts
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  • 64 10 The members of the Singai Vanaia Khashatria Sangam and the members of the Tamil Community will celebrate the King's Birthday at the Orchard Road Hindu Temple. After the special divine rervice to the God Siva mantras will ba recited according to the Shastras praying for the welfare of Hie Majesty
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  • 531 10 la the second police court yesterday a Chinese rubber estate coolie named Ton Teng, employed on Jurong Rubber Estate, was charged at the instance of Lim See Oek, ma adore of the estate, with the theft of five sheets of rubber, of the value 113, a tin of
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  • 280 10 TKAGEDY. A LIGHT SENTENCE. After a hearing lasting for two full days, m Che special Assize Court yesterday was concluded the case from Christmas Island, m which a Malay named Haji Sali bin Musa was charged with culpable homicide not amounting to murder by causing the death of
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  • 73 10 Mr Justice L. P. Ebden and Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule leave Penang for Singapore on Saturday to sit at the Court of Appeal which opens here on Monday. Stiffei sentences are now being meted out to wharf thieves* In the second police court yesterday, Seng Hang Tay a wharf
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  • 224 10 FRASER'S SHARE CIRCULAR. Singapore, Judo 1. i The steady depreciation m the commodil ties tin and rubber is accountable for a dull share market. The Local shares have not depreciated much so far but the buyers that are about are looking for bargaine. Industrials are as steady as ever and
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  • 490 10 Further Details. The Daily Chronicle reports Later accounts of the Meath ambush state that 400 rebels captured the police barrack 6 at Kilmoor and 50 constables from Xavan were despatched m motors to the scene. The rebels, having been warned of the approach of the police, selected
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 210 10 BRITISH EAU DE COLOGNE Specially prepared for as by the Oldest Lav.,, I Distiller m England and renowned f r I STRENGTH, REFRESHING QUALITY SWEETNr^ I and DELICATE PURE ODOUR I One or the minor bat still important results of th, n. hts demand for Eau-de- .ologne, accentuated Mitis by
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 123 10 SWIMMING CLUB Launches will leave Saturday 3rd June. Jobnetou'e Pier 9, 10 and 11 a.m. 2.30 and! 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow 9.30 and 10.30 s a m. 12.15, 3 and 5 30 p.m. Tide 0.29 am. Height 7ft. 8 in. And on Sunday 4th June. Johnston's Pier 9, 10 and
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