The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 June 1916

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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. CEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 1916. NO. 8,771
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    270 1 As more detailed news comes to hand, it is seen that the British battlecruieer squadron, m fighting the whole German High Seas Fleet off Jutland, credited itself with a glorious achievement, and the Germans very quickly ran for it when units of the British main fleet came
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    WANDERINGS.
    1149 1 Io Malaya are many quiet tracks and grass grown roads that trail only to kampongs on the edge of great forests, and m these far-away corners of upcountry districts where the Malays are still almost unaffected by the progress of civilisation one meets the type of whom Hugh Clifford
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      300 1 RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE 1/ sssrx I^^ JUST ARRIVED NEW COMET" MOTOR CYCLES W\ XCS::Z~:'U"~Z :|H mrii r>iry, <t .sitluf,! nj <tn<l full at able h<- C\\ X? WM wtk rermjr. p<>.s»r.ssin<f disfincf ionic find stimulating properties by virtue of the t^ff^^QStk rh'iirr i iiyrrdicH-'s ii-lu'cJi form the'ibaxix l H.P. Motor
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      108 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Graft at the Hariraa Page 2s and 3. "The Three Musketeers'* at the Alhambra Page 2. Tenkwa Co. at the Casino Page 2. Gaiety's new programme Page 2. Eurasian or Chinese clerk wanted for Batavia Page 2. Whit Monday a Bank Holiday Page 5. Thin folk should take
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      90 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday 6th. High Water- 0 40 a.m.. 1-14 p.m. B. I, outward mail expected. Wednesday 7th. Erifh W»t>ar- 121 a.m., 2 52 p.m. Feast of Weeks (Jewish Festival). Thursday, Bth. High Water a.m., 3-35 p.m. S.C.C. Lawn Tennis Tournament. Friday 9th High Water- 3 9 a.m., 4 25
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    651 2 The Burger Zeitung (Strassburg) states that the Kaiser has always with him a book of prayers and hymns. At night it lies under his pillow, by day it is m his breast pocket. It is a book which belonged to his father, the Emperor Frederick, who when Crown Prince also
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      406 2 TIE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. {Incorporated m Hongkong). GmmZmmmmmmmm* THE Chief Importers OF British Pianos FRENCH PIANOS Italian Pianos DAIMLER®^ j fioic?. Carriages fc 1 Agricditural Tractors c i "cCA MLER COMPANY t'J > 5 COVENTRY, tNGLANB. C A Clear Head a hearty appetitv, sound sleep and good digestion are
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      782 2 PALLADIUM Singapore's Premierjheatre ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatn To-Night at 9-15 pro. To-Night at 9. 15pm THE GREAT MURDOCH TRIAL This Powerful Drama will be found to be one of ttie greatest" attraction! ever brought to Singapore. This thrilling story of intrigue appeared In Englanc and America simultaneously In the
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      524 2 IX7 A DMIISir!. ANY PERSON FOOKD W A KIN I Nil. VISITING THE CINEMj\ CASINO BY T HE S EA Ai U I Off Beach Road IN SEARCH OP GOOD ENTEETAINMEWr WILL BE jvl. REWARDED 8 TO NIGHT SECOND SHOW 9 P v FHARP 3 the MYSTERY of 3 parts
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    645 3 v j together nine veaaela with an aggre- oeM tonnage of 54,800, comprising ree vessels of 7,500 tons each ordered the Kawasaki Dockyard Co., three of tons from the Mitsubishi Shipbuild- »rd, Kobe, and three more of 3,700 „j -,o< *> tons from the Mitsubishi Ship .jut; 1
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    COLONEL FERGUSON DAVIE, C I.E.
    261 3 Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Francis Far gusoa Davie, C.I X., D.SO., Indian lufan try, who is now reported to have died of wounds, was the third son of Sir William A. Ferguson Davie, Bft., C.8., of Creedy, l>avon, and was boru m July, 1867. He entered
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      412 3 WESTMINSTER "SPECIALS" A HIGH GRADE TURKISH CIGARETTE MADE #/V ENGLAND A SMOKED EVERYWHERE ON SALE AT KEILY WALSH, LTD ,j Z. PATTAR/t, Raffles Place. High Street. /ND OTHER DEALERS, IN AIRTIGHT TINS OF 50. Es r 9 shefl Messrs GHEE ENG ft SONS, ,^2. ty\ CIVIL. NAVAL. MILITARY AND SPORTING
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    THE MARNE BATTLES
    2317 4 NEW GERIAN VERSION. Russia and Liege. A pamphlet anonymous, but bearing every trace of official inspiration has just been published by Siegfried Mittler «nd Son, publishers, and booksellers to the Imperial Court, Berlin. Ie is entitled Uie Schlachten an der Marne, Sept. 6 to 12, 1914,*' and
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    A SMART BRITISH DEAL.
    195 4 Enemy Loses Roumanian Floqp. Bucharest, April 20. The acceptance by (he Roumanian Millers' Syndicate of the offer of the British Bayers' Syndicate for the purchase of flour available (or export has caused great satisfaction here. The transaction greatly benefits the millers, who inour no risks, and
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      174 4 NO MORE HEADACHES Headaches, intermittent pains, sharp shooting spasms, or steady, dull aches, over the eyea, m the back of the head, at the base of the brain or m the temples, quickly succumb to the aoothing influence of LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM Every minute you suffer from a headache la
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      178 4 If you want the Best, order I bhHbH fl I |DH M, I■* mat B mk 1 Sn£ Ofiß R» jtn* II 111 1 11 dF I 111 I II £TL?> *^>$VSS2L IBVBVBIHMBVBJE3E£^GS3*!jfS^^ $>%?** to avoid confusion with JJBbp .the ordinary variety NOTE. Fraser 8c Neave's SpecialDryGingerAle is a beverage
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    THE TRADE WAR.
    1029 5 luprofcment of Methods. )e£pite the intense dislike felt m France Dl the under hand methods to which the .^ei-maos owed a considerable portion of iie JeTelopment of their trade, for their habit of truckling to their purchasers at the expert of any ideals they might have ]t
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      1422 5 WHIT-MONDAY HOLIDAY. It is hereby notified that the Exchange Banks will be closed on Monday, 12th June— WHlT-MONDIT. 6 6 12.6 NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that the business of Htock, share, and exchange brokers presently carried on by the undersigned under the firm name of Saunders ft Forrester will
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      467 5 TO LET FURNISHED. > Barnsloy, Gallop Road, Tyereall. Entry early m June. Apply to GUTHRIE ft CO LTD, 97-4 ttbs uo LAIDLAW BUILDING. Office to Let on 3rd floor. 6 6 7-6 TO IE LET From Ist July Breotwood No. 78, King's Road. Rent WO. partly farniehed. Apply B. TOMLIBSOB
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    Domestic Occrrences. BIRTH.
    19 6 Domestic Occrrences. BIRTH. Figibt.— The wife of D. M. Figa«t, of a danghter, at the Maternity Hospital, Jane 4.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, June 6, 1916.
    925 6 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, June 6, 1916. There is one result of the latest sea action, m strategy, which is of overwhelming importance m viewing the prospects of the Allies as a whole, and that is its effect on naval strategy m the Baltic. When Germany failed m the
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    1358 6 Jewish offices m town will be closed to-morrow and Thursday for the Feast of weeks (Pentecost). An automatic telephone exchange came into operation recently at Portsmouth, which now possesses the largest one of iti kind m the country. Croydon Boy Scouts collected m one year 26 tons 17cwt of waste
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    399 6 [By Courtesy ok the Frh.\< f OXM Paris, June 3 -Yreterdav cm bank of the Mease, our count, Rht replying to every attack of the MUck prevented him from progre, si De^ massed columns of tbe enemy attZL u> fort of Van, 6C ff Bred enormou, tb(
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    THE GERMAN LOSSES
    212 6 As far as it is possible from the Admirals accounts, we have made up the following list of estimated German loi&ee. Id eari case (except of the light craieere) the lowest type of the claee hae beet taken, and it is possible if for instant* one of
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    206 6 At the regular meeting ci '<o J P Zetland m the East, No 508, on Tneeds: next week, commencing at k: 0 v■ tL R. W.D.G.M. will visit the Lodge ano then invest W. Hro. the von ble Sproule m Deputy District Grand Master The C. M. Steamer Kwaugcbi arrivefl
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      227 6 JAMAICA CIGARS GOLOFINOS BOUQUET FINOS at $14 per 100. GOLOFINOS PERFECTOS -at $9 per 100. Made from Jamaica Tobacco, and packed m boxes of 25's m tin foil coYers. GALDBECK, MACGRE6OR Co. TENNIS TOURNAMENT 1916 ■A Wo liavo just utipacked Larw Supplies of > •> C 5 1 J. Aertex,
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    THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND.
    1267 7 British Squadron's Glorious Valour. GERMAN FLEET PUT TO FLIGHT. Admiralty Says the Enemy Suffered the Heavier Losses. THE NAVY'S v Itsfc Jane 4. The first accurate jg^iieJ account of the Battle of Jutland ?l yen to the American public by the AiW ciated Press, which received
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    GERMANS AND THEIR " VICTORY."
    213 7 GERMANS AND THEIR VICTORY. Raiser Welcomes Crippled Navy. London, June 3. Telegrams from Berlin show that the Germans are preparing to rejoice extravagantly over what they claim to be a naval victory. The Kaiser is expected at Wilhelmshaven to-day to welcome the battered fleet. There is beflagging of the houses
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    ITALIANS STEADY.
    99 7 HAVOC AMONG THE AUSTRIAN MASSES. Monte Cengio Struggle. [By Submarine Cable] [Heater's Service] Rome, June 4. The communique gays In the Lagarine valley there ie a keen artillery duel. The enemy's infantry on Friday evening attempted to break through m the direction of Onaro, south west of Arsiero,
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    ATTACKS AT VERDUN.
    322 7 Germans Still Hammering at Vaux. Paris, June 4. The evening communi* qur says A heavy attack m the evening m the ravine between Damloup and Vaux fort gained a footing m our trenches, but a counter-attack immediately drove the Ger* mans out, and a second attack m
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    HOLLAND AND ANILINE.
    95 7 Some Breaches of Faith, Amsterdam, June 4. The Handelsblad says that owing to infractions of the Anglo-Dutch agreement, whereby Britain allowed the export of aniline dye from Germany, several Dutch cargo steamers have been held up by the British and obliged to discharge their cargoes of aniline
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    SUNKEN STEAMERS.
    200 7 London, Jane 4.- -The British steamers Dewsland and Salmonpool have been < eunk. The second half (six reels) of the splendid film version of "The Three Musketeers will be shown at the Alhambra to-night. This is unquestionably a cinema speciality which should not be missed. The comforting parallel
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    QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT.
    710 7 Enemy Property m United Kingdom. 04. Mr Batcher asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the value of the property belonging to enemies or enemy subjects whioh has been Tested m, or received by, the custodian for England and Wales, for Scotland, and for Ireland, respectively: and whether
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    A GENEROUS GIFT.
    68 7 Mr N. C. Chidambaram Pillay, patron of the Vivekananda Sanmarka Sangam, has generously presented a donation of $150 for the purchase of books, etc.. for the library of the Vivekananda Sanmarka Sangam. The above gentleman is widely known for his acts of charity and benevolence and it
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    21 7 The Band of Hope will meet m the Palladium, Orchard Road, to-morrow at fr o'clock. Each member is asked to remem-
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      71 7 ROBINSON CO. FRESH SUPPLIES 0 op SOUTHWELLS' CRYSTALLIZED MIXED FRUITS CHERRIES n FIGS FERGUSONS EDINBURGH SHORTBREAD CADBURYS KING GECRGE CHOCOLATES SELECTED CHOCOLATES TROPICAL CHOCOLATES Tbe 79P NOTCH" of Scotcw ff^r**^^***"*jr I I THE [)ISTILLERS CoMP^^. LIMTED. EDINBURGH. COPnOGHT. ON SALE EVERYWHERE i^^^^^^^j BABIES 0N T feasj^ BORDEIiS EAGLE CONDENSED BORDEHS
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      788 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLBRMAN AND BUCKNiLL STEAMSHIP Coy., Ltd. INCORPOBATKD IN ENGLAND). For LONDON s.s. City of Rangoon due abDut June 8. s.s. City of Lincoln June«2o. s.s City of Bombay July 7. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS. XOHINKLMKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ
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      847 8 Jr. O# Bbitish India AND Apcar JLine (Companies Incorporated m 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 Singapore on or abont MAIL LINES. HOMEWARD (FOB BUROPl).
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      549 8 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMfiS MAIL LIHR. For CHIIA, JAPAB CETLON Hi NABSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1916 1016 Porthos May 29 Panl Lecat Jane 9 Magellan June 80 Atlantiqoe Jane 20 Panl Lecat July It Polynesian July 4 Atlantique July 28 Ethos July 18 For all particulars apply to J. de COURTOIS,
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      581 8 N. Y.R JAPAN MAIL STEARSHIP Co., lm (Incorporated In Ji pan EUROPEAN LIKE. A service is maintained between i via ports to Marseilles, Londr* contract with the Imperial Japac.-!? T ment. The New Twin SJw maintaining this service have boa designed and constructed, and t T^t with all the latest
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    SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.
    1156 9 Making Pure Icon— Water liiasttng— Passing Mines Bird's-Eye Maple— Meas- i uring the Universe— Family -ifcNMbleeay < Nevada Magne&ita A shield from Noi€e —Magnet Testing of Steel. i i The variable imparities of the best iron 1 and iron carbon alloys available have 1 made unsatisfactory certain work
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    "G. K. C." AT HIS BEST.
    514 9 THE GEifiiAN WAY WITH SHAKSPEARI. Hey and "Ho Me G. K. Cheatertoa has a delightful and highly characteristic article m the "Daily Chronicle ou Shakspeare as he is treated by the German Commentator. His point is that Shakspeare was a poet, and that the
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      538 9 j Was nr Peace. Fahinf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. J WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP iB GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). BEAD OFFICE: Winchester House. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32. Old Jewry. E.C company baa £20.000 fleyosited with the Supreme
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      435 9 i SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated In New Zealand.) f ISI Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent ana Merchandise of every description. ■A&I9I Insurances accepted to all pirte of fti j world at lowest rates. IiLB?3CU£X3 Klskß accepted. J. HBMRT, Local Manager. Ofßces 2, Finlaysoa 6rm. ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Co. Ltd.
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      322 9 THE Manufacturers Life Insurance Company. i incorporated is Canada) > < TWENTY-NINTH YEAE. 31st DECEMBER, 1915. Premium Income Gold 3.232.237.44 Paid to or set aside for Policyholdara 3,275,526.83 Reserves for Polloyholdera 17.337.***** Surplus over all Liabilities 2,254,655.10 Assets 20,744.***** Insurance m Force 83.V46 172 00 The average rate of interest
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      45 9 GAGGING CO, Office, 20 Raffles Place 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.
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    DIGESTING PAPERS.
    429 10 It is with mitigated commiseration that one reads the story of how von der Goltz, the German spy, finding himself recognised m Petrograd, "spent some hours eatiug two parcels of incriminating papers which he dare not burn m the grate." If anyone cares to repeat the experiment, he
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    MALACCA RUBBER PLANTATIONS.
    365 10 Mr George B. Dodwell, presiding at the meeting of the Malacca Rubber Plantations (Limited),. said Yon will have noticed that our Colonial expenses for 1915 were £174,524 16s. Id., at against £180,766 16s. Id. for the previous year, and, as our output for the year was 8,643,1121
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      428 10 FEMALE MEDICINE I Throughout the many stages of woman's life, from peevish girlhood B through womanhood, motherhooa, to the declining years of old a£e, there is 9 no better, milder, or more effective medical companion to women-folk than I Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills. They promote a healthy and I
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      652 10 i'HE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. Not No 2 Nob TH E R API ONKILV:;3 BLOOD POISOX. KIDNEY. BLADDER. URINARY DISEASES. DISCHARGES, WEAKNESS, PILES. SEND STAMP ADDRESS ENVKI OPE FOR FREE BOOKLET TO Dr. LE CLERC MED. Co. HAVERSTC>CK RD. HAMPSTEAD, LONDON.ENGi Paris depot: 1:2, rie castiglione. i a CURE I NEW
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      829 10 i. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF c VALUABLE FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL PRopf&tv i Known as MOUNT WASHINGTON ■c TO BE HELD AT Messrs. CHING KENG LEE Cos «s a i MONDAY, 19th JUNE 7976, AT 21?* a All that piece of freehold land situate m the Dfetafc* T P| to contaio an are*
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    34 11 Jnne 5, 1916. The following are the shares aa to which changes are notified m Meeere Fraeer and Co.'c yesterday's share list BOBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. Buyers Sellers Ayer Molek 12.00 «2.15
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    EXCHANGE.
    61 11 (C3BRBOTHD UP CO June 5.) Bank 4 m/i 2-4 19 82 H demand 2-4j Ptivalt oredita 8 ma M 14 18-16 France demand Bank 826 IBDXA, T. T. 17 4 h HOHasOHO, demand 11' Yokohama, demand M 11 of Java, demand 184$ Bahosok, demand 65$ Sovbbkiqnb, Bank Buying t8.64
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    PRODUCE
    142 11 Jane 5. Tin (50 tons) 180.00 (Hmkiei 18.00 Gftmaiai Cabe No. 1 27.00 Gambler Cube No. 2 25.00 Ptppsi Black ordin. B'poss buyers 27.00 PappM, (White fair) 86.25 Nutmegs (110 to the lb. 80.00 Nutmeg! (80 to the lb.) ncm. Maet (Ban da) 75.00 Gloves (Amboina) nom. Bali Coffee
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      147 11 Tie TROPICAL ROOFING GENASCO Supplied with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEATB which do away with the necessity of using sticky cement at the overlaps. kgUjj H Sli3SiiaSi|t^-t ?!^PM E<_ I ii GENASCO is the result of over 30 years experience m the manufacture of Ready Roofings. Its durability makes it the
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      658 11 PUBLIC AUCTION OP LAUNCHES AND TONGKANGS. AT BEL AW AN on WEDNESDAY, 21st of June, 1916, at 10.30 A.M. I. s.s. "DARING ALOES" hooped all over with copper. Length: 72" 2" Tonnage: 1«39 cub. feet Breadth 13' 2" 15.39 Keg. Tons Depth: <V 7" Speed: 9 Miles per hour. I
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      275 11 RANEEGUNGE Drainpipes AND Channels SOLE AGENTS INDO- MALAY CO., SINGAPORE. 3-4 mwf 8-9 AUTION SALE OF Teak Household Furniture etc. TO BE HELD AT No. D, Addis Road (off Sophia Road) on Saturday, 10th Juno, at 2 P.M. Comprising:— Teak octagonal table, teak bentwood and rattan standard chairs, Japanese cherry
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      763 11 DAILY SHIPPING REPORT. Chamter of Commerce (to 1 1 a.m., June 5.) AIUVALS. June 2.— Edendale (Brit) Xijraka Maru (Jap). Juae 3.— Perak, Kaka, Quorra, Okhla, Hupeh, Bfttavier (Brit) Inaragiri, Donggala, Pontianak, Glatik (Dut) Taiwan Mara (Jap) Kwang Lee (Chineae). June 4. Hong Wan, Katoa, Calypso, Lady Weld, Alma, Mexican
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    Our London Letter.
    1295 12 A "Mark Tjplcj People. Tmm <>*r Oven Cvrrtfndent London, May 4tb. We are a curious people. You would think that fcfter a week of a grave Irish revolution,— the woiat since *98 after the disaster of Kut, after the colossal muddle made by the Cabinet m trying
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    THE CRICKET CLUB CASE.
    378 12 la tbe District Court, yesterday afcer tiooL 1 Goodoomeak, of 45, Danman Street, late chief collector at the Singapore Cricket Club, was charged that he being a servant- m the employ cf the Singapore Cricket Club and m such capacity en trusted with certain property, namely
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    SOUDAI, LTD.
    90 12 SOUD AI, LTD. The statutory report of this Company shows that 150,000 6hares have been alloted of which 50,000 five dollar shares fully paid are alioted m parf: purchase payment. On the remainder $3 is due. i The CompaDy baa received m ca6h $459,980. Preliminary expenses have' taken *5,281, cash
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    S.V.C. DRILL PROGRAMME.
    66 12 TO DAY. Tuesday, 6th June. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S. V. A. v n *i Maxim Cc. S. R. E. N. C. Oa S. V. R., N. C. Oe n m n Chinese Go. n Off. N.C.Ob Bras BasattJioad Malay Co. 4.80 Government House S. V. C.
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    THE COLONY IN 1915.
    1068 12 Mb MAXWELL'S REPORT. The Report on the Straits Settlement! fur the year 1915 is signed by Mr W. George Maxwell, c m.0.,^ acting Colonial Secretary. Finance is first dealt with, according to rale, and the year's revenue is shown to be 914,181,691, against expenditure amounting to
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    273 12 The P. and O. homeward mail 6teamer Novara has left Hongkong and is due to arrive here at 4 p.m. on Thursday. She will leave this port at 10 a.m. on Friday, On Sunday morning the M.M. steamer Louqsor arrived at the west wharf from Saigon, and after
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    S. M. SEN TAMIL SANGAM.
    63 12 A general meeting of the society was held at the Society's premises at Tank Road m commemoration of the Kirg's birthday. A lecture was delivered by the Society's teacher, Mr K. V. Cunniah Naidu, on loyalty. A resolution was passed to hold prayers every Saturday
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    177 12 Agents Sime Darby and Co. Pegob 47,016 Kempas 18,500 Agents Kenned} and Co. New Columbia 25,272 Agents Sandilands Buttery and Co. Bukit Sembawang 57,900 Singapore United 33,600 Agents Barlow and Co. Ayer Kuning 49,700 Bradwall 22,193 Chersonese 58,554 Dennistown (Krian) 48,100 Highlands and Lowlands 105,638 Klabang
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      243 12 BRITISH I EAU DE COLOGNE Specially prepared for as by the Oldest Lavendp Distiller m England and renowned f or v STRENGTH, REFRESHING QUALITY, SWEETNeS and DELICATE PURE ODOUR. One of the ininor but Btil] important results of the war has \hxu h (lemami for Eau-ck-.ologne, accentuated a« it is
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