The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 June 1916

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. EN CENTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14, 1916. NO. 8,777
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  • 297 1 Latest war telegrams Page 6. Indo China news is given on page 3. A number of neutral vessels have been sunk Page 7. The Supreme Court dealt with will cases yesterday— Page 12. Results of play m the S. C. 0, tennis tournament Page 12. Admiral Jellicoe
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  • 1331 1 Like J'.rer Rabbit, submarines find it necessary to lie low an' cay nuffln at times. Such times usually come when a boat is waiting for the Gods of Chance to send witain range of her tubes an enemy to whom sbe can say something he would rather
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 251 1 Bfl B l^Mß^BflflaC^BftS^^^MM^29 WmBK TheLavrct:—"Thc Public, and eH^cial- 1 HF BBHB\ teetotal /infylic, may evidently drink B j^F T^S Bfl nHHIA )/;.s confidence; il contain* B\ A i Bflf wßi nnthimj that i< injiiriou-s, but m, on the Hn V DHH 131 contrary, <t salutary and palatable be■A n^ 1
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    • 139 1 LATEST ADVEfiWSEHJUe*. Notice re transfers m Sungei Bagan Co. Page 5. Wearne Bros advertise the latest Overland car Page 4. More of Whiteaway's gpecialities will be found described on page 1. Shipping N.Y X, Dutch Mail, 8.5.5., latest sailings City of Sparta for London Page 8. At the Palladium and
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 94 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday 14th. High Water— 9l9 a.m., R-4 p.m. Naval Thanksgiving Service, 8 a.m. Thursday, 15th High Water— 0-18 a.m.,^-26 p.m. Lodge Eastern Gate, 8.30 p.m. Friday 16th. Bigh Water—U-6 a.m., K-12 p.m. Legislative Council, 2.31 p.m. B. I. homeward mail closes. P O. outward mail expected. Full Moon.
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  • 165 2 One would suppose that the present is hardly the time for discussion of a new steamship line to America, bnt the Hamburg papers have been furnishing information as to a proposed new line of steamers to ply between the port of Pola m Austria and the
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  • 180 2 Mr H. B. Ellerton is appointed to be a member of the Board of Examiners m Malay for Perak. All arrangements have now been made for the M.S.V.R. camp m Singapore m •July and August. The men will be quartered m that part of Tanglin Barracks over-looking the golf links.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 549 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Hongkong). THE Chief Importers OF British Pianos FRENCH PIANOS Italian Pianos THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. No' No 2 M therapionj^t^ BLOOD POISON. KIDNIY. BLADDER. URINARY DISEASES DISCHARGES, WEAKNESS. PILBS. SEND STAMP ADDRESS bntelofh for free booklkt to dr. le clkkc Mep. Co. Havkrstock
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    • 597 2 Mr. Mrs. Singapore, May We Have A Word With You? PALLADIUM PROGRAMMES ARE IN A CLASS BY THEMSELVES. There's a reason for this. DO YOU KNOW that every 'PALLADIUM' picture must pass the most severe and critical inspection before we deem it GOOD ENOUGH FOR YOU to see-until we are
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    • 668 2 GRAND MATINEE TODAY AT 5 n (WEDNESDAY, 14TH JUNE, 797 6 THE CINEMA CASINO cff B b"ch« 0 PRESENTS fSn JAPAN'S FOREMOST TROUPE OF REMARKABLE ILIU I STAR I SIONISTS, JUGGLERS, MAGICIANS ALSO INTRODUCING I BAgT!STESi8 AgT!STES i THE GREA T C VCLING FEA TS [«R&| jp% mm mm THE
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  • 563 3 TAN JIAK KIM PORTRAIT FUND. mount already acknowledged $940 l A a Kah Khe, Lye Joon Sang, bout: >eonjr Lim, Lim Nee Soon. Tnam Heng Wan, Yau Ngan Pan, v Hamilton, Central Engine fttks, Ltd., Kwong Tai, Nab Chin i'hp« Jim Him, Lim Teok jhye, i 'her >wee Cheng, Tan
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  • 131 3 loe Kurds of to day, m whose country Ihl Russians have firmly established themselves, have sadly degenerated from tueir warlike ancestors, the Carduchi. I »nterbreeding with the Turk has not oprovrd the strain, and they are now -hietly kuown far their zeal m the massere of the defenceless. But the
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  • 879 3 'GERMANY IS STARVING. Effects of i Real Blockade. There would appear to be no doubt thai even under present conditions as established— even without fresh advances on any front— Germany is doomed." This is a summary of the situation m the "Nation." It is based upon a whole series of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1054 3 RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE I JUST ARRIVED NEW COMET" MOTOR CYCLES FOB SALE 2 H.P. Motor Cycle, two speed 4 stroke, Pego Engine, $370--2J H.P. Motor Cycle, 2 Stroke, Pego Engine, $320--2% H.P. Motor Cycle, 2 Stroke, Pego Engine, $420Above includes Tool Bags, Tools etc. Telephone No. 491. INSPECTION INVITED. AUCTION
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  • 338 4 Major Moraht 011 the Fight for Verdun. Major Moraht kindly suggests that the moment has come to point out to the Entente that its view of the military position is wrong. The Central Powers, he cays, are still on the offensive. Germany has forced France to
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    • 359 4 A GREAT FEMALE MEDICINE Throughout the many stages of woman's life, from peevish girlhood through womanhood, motherhood, to the declining years of old age, there is no better, milder, or more effective medical companion to women-folk than DP. Morse's Indian Root Pills. They promote a healthy and regular condition, cleansing
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    • 438 4 HEADACHE AND DIZZINESS.! Headache is never a disease. It is always a symptom. Powders and tablets that drug the headache into quietude are treating the symptoms, not the disease, always a useless proceeding and often harmful. Headaches and dizziness are the result of nervous exhaustion and will continue as long
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  • 685 5 h(> t iorernor of the Philippines islands, r rranciß Burton Harrison, accompanied y Mrs Harrison, and an orderly officer, open lately on a hunting expedition, m Lsfltf Biang region, south Annam. lac General I>ain, commanding the jcos il ochin China, passed through ■„[_;i jipo:> on board the
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  • 193 5 Wtam liuda- Teeth comes a suggestion to IBt an end to the war. It is the concepu of an Albanian who is said to have ■n vrotinded by an Italian bullet. The <heme is one that ha 3 endeared its itviser to the hearts cf.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 817 5 i\ Double Safeguard. When buying Worcestershire Sauce, always look for the signature m PVhitt l^s^^S^i on c R e( a^ e anc^ see a so at c M^tT^s, name LEA PERRINS is embossed m raised letters on the glass bottle. y^^^rjjy Lea Perrins' label and bottle are copied to such
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    • 357 5 THE SUN6EI BAGAN RUBBER Co., Ltd. NOTICE IS HERSBY GIVEN that m crder toneet the rt~ quiremeDts of the Ret>it-trar of Companies, 5.3. under the Ornt>anies Ordinal cc 1915. deeds of transfer ct Shires m this Company must include tae full name, full address and occupation of the Transferee. Addresses
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    • 345 5 MALACCA ELECTRIC LIGHTING COMPANY, LIMITED. Notice is hereby given that the Transfer Books of this Company will be closed from Jane 15th to i7ch inclusive By Order, T. C. B MILLER, Secretary. Singapore, ICth June, 1916. 126 17 6 ANNOUNCEMENT. We have admitted as a partner, Ernest Alfred Moanrford Williams,
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    • 607 5 WANTED. By engineer, billet on rubber estate, preferably as engineer with smili outside round. Nine years m {he East speaks fluent Malay, and will undertake to bpeak moderate amount Tamil within three months. Excellent refs. Will erect factory and lay out machinery if needed. Just returned from active service. Please
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    • 502 5 TO LET Bachelors' Hall (Orange Grove Road). Beautifully situated, <-a8 Tennis A Stabling. Apply JAEGER ft CO. 14 6 M« TO LET The Donble house m Orchard Road next to Kelly Waleh. For rent and other particulars. Apply to CHING KEHG LEE ft CO 10-6 TT.C. TO LET KENILWORTH, Barker
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  • 41 6 Far kaht.— On June 12th, at Buitenzorg, Singapore, to Mr. Mrs. G. U. Farrant, a daughter. At Singapore, on the 9th inst. the wife N. C. Chedamiuram Pillay, patron of the V. S. 6an gam, of a daughter.
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  • 1748 6 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, June 14, 1916, vser? .',>i»4 tke Preis the Prcp'i>;'j r!j;ht s>a^Ui». 9t»*ed V? iaflmnca md ap.biibed by j»i!nl V«-f pti.iot Truth or-- ft'.tv o<r. r>»e^»pts AmM* Once or twice it has occurred to us that there are many bye-products and stores of material capable of
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  • 262 6 Mr A. B. Jordan, of the F.M S. service has passed tbe prescribed examination m the Cantonese dialect. The Boy Scouts (First Singapore Troop) are giving a concert m the Y. M. C. A. on Friday June 30tb at 8.45 p.m. Tbe Harima Hall has a number of new films
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  • 523 6 [By Submarine QdA !Roatei'»> s. i t Petrograd, June 12— The H u captured the village of be.mdovl seven mile* goutb Lutsk uud tw eilf westof Dubno. Tbe X,, tiaab hrr -the 60-called Dubno garden* whip really foreets forming a kind v fortress surrounded by marshe Thefeatureof thecommumqu.-iM
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  • 289 6 KITCHENER MEMORIAL SERVICE. At St. Andrew's Cathedral, yesterd.. morning, a service m memory of f.o? Kitchener was held. It was a most m. pit* eive service, joined m by a very largi- a i gregation. His Excellency tbe QofOTKN (Sir Arthur Young, k.c m <; and Lai] Evelyn Young were
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 170 6 JAMAICA CIGARS GOLOFINOS BOUQUET FINOS at $9 per 100. GOLOFINOS PERFECTOS atlsl4 per 100. Made from Jamaica Tobacco, and packed m boxes of 25*8 m tin foil covers. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. FINEST INDIAN; TEAS. Assam Souchong 2 lb. Tin $1.60 Orange Pekoe" ...1 2;ib. Tin $2.70 •l^a^^. Special Blend JPpLj^
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    • 63 6 NOTICE I Friends and relations are hereby informed that the Funeral of the late Mr. Chi A Wee Chiang (late Managing Partner of Tiang Guan) will take place on Sunday, the 18th instant. The Coffin will leave No. 14, South Canal Boad at about 10-30 a.m. passing Circular Boad, New
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  • 554 7 HO W THE RUSSIANS BORST THROUGH. [normous Captures of Booty. Hv Suhmarme (.'a We. lit :it< i a SorTiee] j .Jim* 11. Yesterday the captured farther oC, 100 troops, 106 officers, thirty gune, and huoty. General Lecbitsky, v tbe direction of C/ernowit/., k 18,000, the enemy {suffering
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  • 20 7 June 12. Obituary: Tlje i ualph Wardlaw Thompson. «B Secretary London Missioned I rouiinent Nonconformist Mini--1
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  • 19 7 1 -a, June 12.— Sir O.K. Askwith has a live per cent advance to the unera.
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  • 33 7 j saon, June 12. Mr Asquith will re *<* hig constituents at Ladybank on aae U. H« i 8 expected to deal with <*t important topics including the war •^Uon and Ireland.
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  • 240 7 GERMAN EFFORTS AT VAUX DEFEATED. French Play Patience. [By Submarine Cable] [Renter's 3*rric«] Parise June 11.— The communique reports unusual mining activity m Argonne. where the Germans exploded two camouflets, creating a single crater eighty yards m diameter, the French occupying three sides thereof. An
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  • 450 7 British Hold Their Ground London June 11. Reuters correspondent at British headquarters, says that m the great attack on Ypies Salient, the enemy have been repeating m a smaller degree the Verdun tactics. He describes the epic heroism of the Canadians- '1 here is conclusive evidence that
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  • 57 7 The next meeting of the above association will be held m the C. C. A. Hall, Prinsep Street, on Thursday at 8 p.m., when the following debate will be held Should the Straits Chinese take steps to reform their Marriage and Death ceiemoniet f" Affirmative Mr Yeo
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  • 377 7 MS. LLOYD GEORGE'S PROPOSALS. Home Rule Excluding Ulster. London, Jane 11. A private confer* ence of Nationalists at Dublin yesterday, presided over by Mr Redmond, is understood to have agreed to a scheme of Home Rule excluding six Ulster countries, but it is believed that the
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  • 205 7 Naval Traditions Upheld. London, June 12 Admiral Jellicoe m a message to the Fleet expresses »very high appreciation of the manner m which the ships were fought on May 31. Full information is not yet available but sufficient is already known to enable him to state definitely
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  • 31 7 Ymaiden, June 11. A Dutch trawler returned from Cuxbaven heard that six large German warships, including tha twenty thousand tonner Ostfriesland and seventeen destroyers are missing. m
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  • 113 7 The Frightful Teutonic Navy. London, June 12. —The sinkings of steamers are —A Swedish vessel mined m the Baltic; one killed and four drowned. The Dare, a Norwegian, fifteen caved, The Norwegian steamer Orkedal has been sunk and Prosper Sftree mined. Thirty of the Prospers men^were drowned
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  • 26 7 At the Casino this afternoon the ciever Tenkwa troupe will give a special performance at 5 o'clock, and m the evening new films will be shown.
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  • 281 7 CABINET NOT ENERGETIC ENODGH. Government Defeated. [fij Submarine C*bl«] [Renter's Service] Rome, June 11. The communique says that yesterday the enemy's efforts were concentrated on a brief stretch of front south- wegfc of Asiago. After intense bombardment, dense masses totalling about a division were repeatedly hurled to the
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  • 45 7 Paris, June 11. Greece has denied the suggestion of complicity with the Bulgarians. Athens, June 11. The French have occupied the island of Thasos, opposite Kavalla. Salonika June 12. French aeroplanes bombed Fort Rupel and other Bulgarian positions. Bulgarians are deserting daily.
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  • 236 7 Straight Fight For Presidency. Washington. June 11. Judge Hughes, m a telegram from Chicago, accepting nomination, said he would have preferred to remain on the bench, but duty at this critical period of national history urged him to obey the summons. He stood for the unflinching maintenance
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  • 88 7 Hurrying the African Huns. London, June 11. General Smuta reports that HaDniugtou's [column, advancing along the railway, occupied the important station of Mornbo, dislodging an enemy force. A machine-gun was captured. Hoskin's column has captured Mkalamo, fourteen miles south west of Mornbo, driv ing a considerable force southward.
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  • 36 7 Tokio, Jane 12. A Battalion of Infantry jis going to Tientsin. It is officially stated that the measure it doe to the desire of 1 the foreigners for inttjyud protection. "5
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 77 7 ROBINSON ®> CO. NEW STOCK JUST ARRIVED IMPERIAL SERVICE PER i LB. S^fii TIN TIN F 50 90 cts BKfftflßWM 70 cts. TOBACCO CIGARETTES r«f "TOP NO7W or tcv:» r ■< J v t -r; v-y ■y fifes a^ j' n{£ QISTiLt £R5 f:> 1 KDINBI KCH ON SALE EVERYWHERE
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 716 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Coy., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND), THE FINE STEAMSHIP City of Sparta due Singapore about June 30. FOR LONDON Has excellent acqpmmodation for S-iloon passengers Faro £:3(>. For full particulars apply to McALISTER CO., LIMITED., Agents. ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. INCORPORATED
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    • 854 8 17 vl« jDbitish 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 about MAIL LINES. HOMEWARD (FOB EUROPE).
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    • 520 8 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON vi MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1916 1916 Magellan Jane SO Atlsntique June 20 Paul Lecat July 14 I Polvneeien July 4 Atlantique July 28 Ethos July Is For all particulars apply to •I. de GOURTQIS, agent. FOR VANCOUVER SEATTLE. Ttking cargo
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    • 570 8 N. Y. X, JAPAN MAH STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd L Uneorporattdlcjapac EUROPEAN LIK£ A service is maintained betw^r v via ports to Marseilles, Lt»dc£V? 0L »«u contract with the Imperial W Mfct ment The New Twin i^^C maintaining this service hav<- SL***"* designed and constructed acrt with all the latest improv^
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 578 9 VVab or Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). TOAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. n* Compan j ban £20,000 defOßlted with the Supreme
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    • 434 9 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m New Zealand.) fill Insurances eflacted on Buildings, Renl and Merchandise of every description. MARINE Insurances accepted to all parts of Ibe world at lowest rates. EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY, Local Manager. Offices 2, finlayson Green, ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Co. Ltd. (Incorporated m England.)
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    • 324 9 THE Manufacturers Life Insurance Company. (Incorporated m Canada) > c 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 in'Porce 83,v46 172 00 The average rate of interest earned
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    • 315 9 "TURKISH A.A." CIGARETTES SELECTED BLENDED BY EXPERTS FROM THE FINEST TURKISH LEAF PACKED IN AIRTIGHT TINS 50 ON SALE AT Z. PATTARA 9 64, High Street AND AT MOST DEALERS IN HIGH CLASS CIGARETTES. Till: STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. EDUCATIONAL ANNUITIES. Every parent desires to furnish his children with that
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  • 1943 10 Frtm Our Own Correspondent Plantation Rubber Hesitant The Reason No Real Slackening m Demand Some Good Results Linggi's Dividend Sungei Bnloh Metliman Nordanal. London, May 12. The market m plantation rubber has been hesitant of the restriction of export permits. It is doubtful whether the policy of
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 381 10 Pit ail your eggs m one basket and then watch thai basket. (Carnegie.) riany pcopls can do several things fairly well, b«t nobody can do many thing superlatively well. Thi- is what Michelin recognises, and it is why WC concentrate th> whole ci our attention upon the manufacture of pneumatic
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    • 267 10 3 iViGiGR Carriages i C: 'L\;i!!CLE5>. rm t< MLt R COMP %y J COWENTItV.tNCLAIA, > i~ j "GENUINE QUALITY METHYLATED SPIRIT. STOCKISTS HIN WA TT Co. EHIP-CHANDLERS Telephone 10. 428. 102, Market Strut SHAKE OFF THE CLUTCH of rheumatism, the prcatt<t BMHg I peace of man. You can do it.
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  • 52 11 (Cobbected UF VO June 18.) Bank 4 m/i 24 19 82 demand 2-4^ Pvlvata evedits 6m 's 1-***** France demand Bank 826 IHDIA, T. T. 174* HOBSKOsa, demaud 11'., Yokohama, demand UOf Java, demand 134^ Basssok, demand 65* BOVlßßiesa, Bank Buying 18.64 Bank ol England Rate 5% Bai Silver
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  • 143 11 June 13. Tin (110 tone) |89.U| Gamble* 15.00 Gamblev Cube No. 1 27.00 Gambits Cube No. 2 25.00 Peppei Black ordin. S port buyers 26 25 Ptppai, (White fair) 85.00 tfnsmegs (110 to the lb. 30.00 Nutmegs '(Bo to the lb.) nom. Mace (Banda) 75.00 Cloves (Amboina) nom. Bali
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 252 11 SUPPLIES FOR Estates Mines Etc. Ant Fumigators and Sulphur Powder. Arsenite Of Soda for killing out lalaug. AspinalFs Varnish, Paints &c. Cartridges. Nobel's own loading with sporting Ballistite which holds more pigeonshooting records than any other powder. Cement "England" brand by The Ship Canal Portland Cement Co., Ltd. Disinfectant. M
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    • 589 11 DRIPPING PURE BEEF DRIPPING Manufactured on our own premises can Be obtained daily m small quantities or m 2 lb tins. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. SINGAPORE, K. LUMPUR, IPOH AND PENANG. PUBLIC AUCTION OF LAUNCHES AND TONGKANGS. AT BELAWAN on WEDNESDAY, 21st of June, 1916, at 10.30 A.M. I.
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    • 139 11 Necessity ig the Mother of Intention." trade COAGULATEX m ark yM Wswmwwm T &*'•<« Tr lLji<j.<iij V HHHfltil HnflliKiJ^.' 4 J*-" iaKp^BISI is "A Boon and a Blessing to Planters A New Discovery for Coagulating Rubber. Superior to Acetic Acid. I T Cheaper than any recognised Coagulant. Guaranteed free of
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 247 11 WEATHER REPORT. K&naang Keiban Hospital. June 12 9 A.M. 3 P.M B k- M fiatom. 8t Fan. 29 619 SO 679 99 €92 Temp. 84 0 89 0 88 5 Wet Lulb Thai. 80 0 8.16 79 0 Oi». of Wind B.W. B.W. B.K. Max. Temp, m snafle 9 ).o
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    • 429 11 DAILY SHIPPING REPORT. Chanter of Commerce UM| a a., Jane 13.) ARKIVAtS. June 11.— Calvpeo (Brit). June 15?.- -Medusa, Antilochufyjpffanca Hock Lee, Japan, Ipoh, Alma, Kampar, Wanaka, Meran (Bttt) Singkep, Emile. Singkawang, Altirg, Van der Hagec(Dut) Main (Nor 1 Suwa Maru, Yerimo Maru (Jap). June 13. Hai Natn, Wilbelm. Sirgola
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  • 546 12 At the offices of tbe general agents, Messrs Hottenbach Bros Co., 13 Collyer Quay, 2.30 yesterday afternoon, the sixteenth annual genexal meeting was held there being present: Messrs J. Robertson, M. Mackail A. G. Anthony, (Chairman) H. R. Llewellyn, T. C. Hay, H. L. Mills and
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  • 27 12 Trvm (hit then Ct*rrrsfi»iidt nt London, June 11. Interim dividends pra Malay Planters •> per cent: Kuila Klang 7^ per cent; liarpenden 20 per ceut.
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  • 56 12 A general meeting will be held at 11 a.m on Sander, 25th June, nt the K'ang rir.b. Ktang. The business includes Ab^conders \3l) Riising fee on locally recruited labour. b Amendment of Section 66, ii of Labour Code. (c) Magistrate at Port Swettenham. d) Arrest of Absconders.
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  • 120 12 Agents Paterson, Simons and Vo. Knala Pergau 16,653 against 8,680 total 36.636 ibs. Agents Guthrie and Co. LiDgkon North Borneo; 21,000 agst *0C0; total 2 months 38,500 agst 17 £00. Tenotn (Borneo) 49,000; total 5 moe 212 200. Agect Barker and Co. Kiata Association: Mine 313
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  • 597 12 THE BO!tCS DIVIDEND. An extraordinary general meeting of i the Sandycroft Rubber Co., Ltd., was held yesterday at the registered offices, Char* tered Hank Chambers. There were pro- sent the hon'ble Mr F. M. Elliot (presii ding), the hon'ble Mr W. W. Cook and Mr W. Lowtber Kemp
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  • 162 12 The statutory meeting m connection with Scudai, Limited, was held od Mod- day at the registered office, 191, Cecil Street, the hon'ble Dr Lim Boon Kang presided, there being also present R. Q. Wong and Chan Sze Ovu (secretary.) The Chairman, stated that the meet Jiag wa9 purely
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  • 108 12 I I After a hearing lasting for some days, the two will cases m which Mr Tan Jiak Kirn, cm G was concerned as plaintiff were brought to an end m the Appeal j Court* The appeals were brought by cerI tain of those who m the Supreme
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  • 560 12 "ALL ABOARD." A friend writes My youngster writes me the following about the training of the Signal Division of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve at 11. M.5. Crystal Pa lace London. They have to learn Morse Code and Senaphore, the various Flag Codes and other methods
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  • 96 12 The following is issued from Military Headquarters, 10th May (sic) 1916. It ia notified for information that Reservists and those undergoing Military Training may send m their names to Commandant S. Y. C, if not already done, for transfer to particular units of the S. Y. C.
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  • 58 12 Council meeting on Friday is to be asked to deal with Rules amending the Chandu Revenue, and the allotment of a part of the Destitute Seamen's Relief Fund to the Sailors Home. The bills include Final Supply, Traction Engines and Enemy Trading (fir6t) Enemy Trading and Alien Enemies
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  • 190 12 Two Tamils named respectively Krietnasamy and Chinayab, of 238 Serangoon Road, were charged m the second police court yesterday, with dishonestly retaining stolen property, namely ten hurricane lamps, two watering can?, a shovel, three rakee, two coils of rope, two changkols. four iron spanners, and a brass water cock, the
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  • 158 12 The Malwa arrived at Port Said on 1 Saturday, the 10th instant. The M. M, steamer Haiphong, with mails, and local and transhipment cargo, left the west wharf at noon on Monday for Poulo Condore and Saigon. Tbe M. M. intermediate steamer ElI Kantara from Marseilles and ports
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  • 57 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship. Wodehouse beat Paeb, 6 3 7 5. Profession Pairs. Telegraph I. Wilkinson acd Rose beat Shipping I. Jackson and Dove, 6 2 6 4. Telegraph V. Murray and Dunkerley beat Merchants IV. Bewsher and Dames, 6—3 6— 4. C. S. I. Talma and Cricbton beat-
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  • 18 12 Championship. Crichton v Tinsley. Profession Pairs. Any tie that may be practicable after Tuesday 's play.
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  • 103 12 Championship. Webb v Crichton or Tinsley. Profession Pairs. Mer. 9 Paeh and Douglas v Eng. Smith and Henderson. Eng. Tonkin and Cassells v Acctts. Manchester and Potter. Press. Davies and Wilson v Medicos. Elder aud Hunter. Mer. V. Godwin and McKerrow v Educ. Bazell and Lee. Clergy. Burns
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  • 144 12 [By Courtesy of the French Consulate] Paris, June 11, 8,35 p.m. Yesterday, od the north of Verdun, there was violent artillery fighting, without infantry action. Today we repulsed two thrusts on the left bank of the Mouse and drove back, m the Vosges and the forest of
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  • 51 12 S.V.C. DRILL PROGRAMME. TO DAY. 5,15 p.m. Drill Hall Maxim Off. N.C.Ob. 4.30 Baleßtier Range S. R. E. v. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S. V r R. 6.00 Keppel Harbour, Squad Headquarters Motor Cyclist Section. 5.15 Drill Hall Veterans Co. ij Chinese Co. F. Younger Blair, Captain, S.VA, Actg. Adjutant,
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  • 88 12 Sunday, June 18th. Tide 0.40 a.m. Height, Bft. 4 inc. Johnston's Pier at 9, 10 and 11 a.m., 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow at 9.80 and 10.30 a.m., and 12.15, 3 and 5.80 p.m. 150 Yards Jackson Millar Cup. This Race will be swum off on arrival
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