The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 June 1916

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. :en cents SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 1916. NO. 8,784
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    240 1 Up till quite late yesterday the only important war news that came m was the defeat of two divisions under von Linsin gen, west of Kolki, which again is north of Lutsk, and where the Russian advance on Kovel was for the time held up. Page 5.
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    IN HOSPITAL.
    1026 1 Some months ago, a convalescent Gordon Highlander, who had been m hospital* came to etay with us for his furlough. "It's a grand place yon," he said, as we passed it one day m the car. "Grand," he repeated, "but we had an awfu 1 let o* veeeitors.*'
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      241 1 RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE nonalcoholic JUST ARRIVED "NEW COMET" MOTOR CYCLES If fl D Q FOR SALE I— IV U O 2 H.P. Motor Cycle, two speed 4 stroke, Pego Engine, $370- m 4fe 24 H.P. Motor Cycle, 2 Stroke, Pego mmm^ mmm l| II T mmhhob Engine, $320- %J \j
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      106 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Poet wanted as typist and office assistant Page 3. Lawn mower wanted Page 3. Scrap iron, and a Commec Lorry for gale Page 3. Notice *c estate of C V M Nielseu— Page 3. Boys wanted for circus training Page 3. Good for the hair Page 2. Firm
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      126 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, 22nd. Hum Water- 2-16 a.m., S-31 p.m. P. O. bomeward mail expected. Corpus Christi. Last Quarter. Friday 23rd. High Water— 3 21 a.m.. 4-19 p.m. Lodge St. George Regular, 9 pm. Prince of Wales' Bit t. day (1894). P. O. homeward mail closes. Municipal Commission, 2.30 pm.
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    LATE WISE NEWS.
    556 2 Austrian Desire for Peace. London, June 13th.— A wireless message from Kerne states that the Austrian censorship has failed to conceal the Russian advance and the popular desire for peace has been greatly stimulated. Abandoning Terrltorj to Save lei. London, June 18th.— The Daily Chronicled Petrograd coriespondent
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      461 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Hongkong). THE Chief Importers OF British Pianos FRENCH PIANOS Italian Pianos SEVE VEGETALE DES ALPES Nourishes the roots and produces m a short time a lovely head of invigorated hair EUEOPEAN Hair Dressing Saloon GRAND HOTEL DE I EUROPE A Knife Thrust world
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      1400 2 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre ORCHARD ROAD TO-NIGHT 9-15 P. M. TO-NIGHT SELECTED AND VARIED PROGRAMME "BY UNSEEN HANDS A convincing and original Story magnificently portrayed plenty of Thrills leading up to a gripping climax. AMIDST RAGING BEASTS" This Undoubtedly is one of Selig's most renowned wild animal dramas.
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    WARNING TO RUBBER DEALERS.
    421 3 [a tbe first summons court before Mr .iDgbain Carter, yesterday morning, with vi r Siew Tow as counsel for defendant, lam Tang thoon of Chop Law Cheng Kee, 18 River Valley rd, was charged by detective Inspector Miller, that he, being A licensed rubber dealer, had
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    BRINGS SWEET SLUMBER TO NERVE-WRECKED PEOPLE.
    259 3 That old devil, Insomnia, is the greatest booking agent on earth. The result of hi* never ending labour is so great that it required thousands of sanatoriums aad hundreds of insane asjlums to take oars of his bookings- The overflow he sends to prisons,
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      389 3 WANTED P\ European Lady. Post as Typist and 'cc Assistant. Pre ioas experience. Apply toLW. c/o Free Press Office--9 24 6 WANTED LAWN MOWER. BMtßi hand iv good running order, 16 m. r is m. blades, with chain drive and box. -tate price and wheie can be seen to V.
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      421 3 BUY IT IN AMERICA. Codes Cable lddress, Llebers. ABC. Knibotako, Stb edition. New York. Western Union. W F. BURN EXPORT CORPORATION. 27. Pine Street. New York. EXPORT AGENTS, BUYING AGENTS AND IMPORTERS. If you are short of supplies from Europe write or cable us what you want. When making inquiries
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      688 3 NOTICE i I, the undersigned, being one of tbe heirs of the late Syed Mohamed bin i Ahmed Alsagoff and who am also interested m my father's Wakaff property I situated at Knkub within the Jurisdiction of the State of Johore, property I 1 worth at least £8,000,000 have read
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      797 3 G. V. MUUSMANN NIELSEN (Deceased). This Danisb Sabject, Engineer m the service of The Biam bteam Navigation Ltd., died m Bangkok on the Bth June, and the liquidation of his estate has been taken ever by the Royal Danish Consulate m i angkok. Any person or persons m Singapore having
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      464 3 TO LET FURNISHED No. 608. Joo Chiat Road immediate entry, close to the sea. Rent $96. Apply to No. 26, Mohamad Sultan Road 15 6 28 6 TO LET "Bachelors' Hall- (Orange Grove Road). Beautifully situated, Gas Tennis A Stabling. Apply JAEGER ft 01. 14 6 28 6 TO LET
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    The Singapore Free Press.
    2270 4 Caawed by 'nfi'i'..,-:* an A anbribed by gala f Here patriot Troth her glorious precepts PWlrarf v, Hgioa. LctaKf and L»v. Thursday, June 22, 1916, The Russian military experts have been a good deal puzzled by the German inaction on the Russian front and that state
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    WEST AND MID-EUROPE
    151 4 W PARTICULAR ACTIONS [By Submarine (able [Reutor's fWvical Paris, June 20.-Tbecomr.unV that three German night uttarlwest of Hill 321 .ere smashed,,/^?" 11 gun and cuitain n,H. Then- wL bombardment pf Vaux Wood andVh^'^ court. «i» urn Paris, June 21.— The corouiuauju there is nothing important on the
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    CREEK CRISIS.
    32 4 Athene, June 21 The Xeonasu M nounces that the resignation of Skouloudis Cabinet will probably hi announced today. The King MS moned M. Zaimis, but rumours are col flic ting.
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    BULGARIANS INVADE GREECE
    17 4 Salonika, June 20.— 1t is reported fcg Bulgarians have invaded Greece eatt of Fiorina.
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    WEDDING AT IPOH
    57 4 Fr&m (hn (ton Correjiina4*mt Ipoh, .Tune Yesterday afternoon the wedding too* place at St. Johns Cburch, the Uiehop Singapore officiating, of Mr A Mourin of the Eastern Smelting Company and Mie* Tina Braeb, daughter of R P Brash fen dent of the Ipoh Club. The reception held
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    A PENANG STREET TRAGEDY
    202 4 At about 5 o'clock en Saturday evening two detectives who were on duty near tht Pitt Street Station, Penang, and io the vicinity of Queen Street heard loud ehoute and proceeded to Queen Street where tb»eaw a Kling running down the street arm ed with a
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    COURTLY RUSSIANS.
    270 4 How the News of Kut was Received Mr Perceval Gibbon, the special coi respondent of the Daily Chronicle, tel: of a singularly sympatheti: act DSJ t part of a Russian genera), lie ai another correspondent had reached I headquarters of an army m l'oleeic I found the regiment
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      201 4 SCOTCH WHISKY. No. 11. This has been m oar Cellars (m wood) for the past 10 years. No. 17. This has been m oar Cellars (m wood) for the past 5 years, GALDBEGK, MAGGREGOR Go. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. I FINEST INDIAN TEAS. Assam Souchong 2 lb. Tin $1.60 Orange
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      63 4 NOTICE. The Tobacco Duties Ordinance 1916. Attention is drawn to the provisions of the above Ordinance, now m force, with regard to the removal from one place to another of tobacco, cigars, cigarettes, and Permits are obtainable at the Head Office of the Government Monopolies Department m Cecil Street. 6.
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    RUSSIANS CARRYING ON.
    542 5 STUBBORN CONTEST IN NORTH. By Submarine GaflM Renter's Service] Mhtf#*A Jane i0 A resume of the a at:on says the German*, assisted by the le> Kovel fcom Brest Litovsk and bave concentrated considerable C es mrth of Lutzk and are trying unfliffftril? to break the Russian rear
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    THE SNEAK.
    217 5 incident of Russo-Japanese War. cmian military methods have always '--a the same. The "Temp 3" reveals how, m the Russoipane^e war of 1904 5, Major von Runkel, c filial German Military Attache representing the Kaiser with the Russian irtnies, was caught pilfering confidential formation at headquarters, and was
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    U.S. AND MEXICO.
    53 5 A DECISIVE MOTE. IBf SofaoMrme CaU«| [Heater's Service] Washington June 20.— The American Note flatly refusing Carranza's demand for the withdrawal of the United States troops from Mexico was handed to the Mexican Ambassador. The Note rebukes the Carranza Government for the discourteous tone and temper of
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    BAST AFRICAN CAMPAIGN.
    76 5 London, June 20. In the Gazette is a despatch from General Smuts saying that the German forces m East Africa were sixteen thousand, of whom two thousand are white, with sixty guns and eighty machine-guns. He highly tributes all the members of his force, especially General Tighe's
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    THE LATE WAR SECRETARY.
    148 5 London. June 2C. In the House of Commons Mr Asquith announced that he could not make any statement as to the war secretaryship. Mr Macnamara said Admiral Jellicoe's despatch was not yet received. London, June 20. In the House of Lords Viscount French paid a tribute
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    DISTRESSED SHIP LOOTED.
    166 5 Hub Idea of Freedom of Seas Another illustration of the Huns' curious conception of the meaning of the freedom of the seae, for which they pro fees bo much anxiety, is furnished by their treatment of the Dutch trawler St. Xicolaaß. The St. Nieolaas recently returned to
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    DUTCH CATTLE FOR HUNS.
    149 5 Rotterdam, May 14, Great droves of cattle are being exported from Holland to Germany. Yesterday alone 2,000 milch cows crossed the frontier. In a large meadow near Rotterdam I saw no fewer than 1,000 cows waiting to be transported, while m the Central Station trains were
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    LORD WIMBORNE'S PRESCIENCE.
    131 5 A correspondent writes If the delightful story that is going about m Dublin is trne, some injustice has been done to Lord Wimborne by classing him with Mr Birrell and the other high mandarins of Dublin Castle, as all equally careless of the trouble that was brewing
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    GERMAN SUBMARINES.
    33 5 UNSCRUPULOUS USB ADVOCATED. [By Submarine Cable] [Roster's Sorvio«J Amsterdam, Jane 20. Presiding at a meeting of the German Navy League m Berlin, Admiral von Koester urged the unscrupulous use of submarines.
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    KIPLING'S SUBMARINE STORY.
    258 5 [Copyright m 1916.] London, Jnne 20.— 1n the first of three copyright articles based on Admiralty reports Kipling describes the adventures of submarines E 9 and 1 1 m the Baltic. A second article will be published on Jane 23 and a third on Jane 28. the
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    THE HOUR HAS COME.
    23 5 Paris, June 20. Deputy Trachin writes to the Humanite that the hour of the British army's intervention has struck.
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    "CONFIDENCE' IN GERMANY'S STATE.
    16 5 Berne, June 20 Exchange on Germany has fallen two points since Saturday.
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    BRITISHERS AT ARCHANGEL
    15 5 Petrograd, June 20. A British unit which arrived at Archangel was feted.
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    AND MORE AT MOSCOW.
    44 5 Moscow, June 5. (Delayed.) There were great popular demonstrations on the arrival of a British armoured car detachment which marched through the streets, amid cheering crowds showering flowers and playing bands. On June 7 they pro* ceeded to the front.
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    AMERICAN DOCTORS FROM BULGARIA.
    362 5 The Hague, May 21. Germany does not want Americans m Bulgaria, and to get rid of them her agents reeort to all kinds of petty persecutions and annoyances. This is the opinion of Dr Charles Pancoast, of Philadelphia, who, with Dr Ralph Morowitz, of New York,
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      58 5 ROBINSON CO. j BOLE AGENTS FOR GEORGE COTTONS CELEBRATED. SMOKING MIXTURE. RICH DARK STRENGTH VIRftTNTA f c iTllltffelMßK 'A mivtitde* /IV Sj&jfrifi^- f^C -V"*" i .^lv. ON SALE EVERYWHERE BORDENS EAGLE CONDENSED BORBENS NATURAL «U THE LEADEKS OF QUALITY BORDENS ENJOY THE 60RFIDENCE i OF THE PUBLIC. j ESTABLISHED 1851.
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      726 5 THE WEEK'S WARRING, j [The dates given are those of the deepatch of the telegrams from London.] j June 12 (continued). Great excitement m Rumania; Austro-Hungarian Minister has left, ostensibly on leave. Bulgarians hastily fortifying Dobrudia front. June 13. Fighting at Verdun described as hellish, Germans suffering fearful' losses. Great
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      655 6 "ELLERMAN LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Coy., Ltd (INCORPOEATED IN ENGLAND). THE FINE STEAMSHIP City of Sparta due Singapore about June 30. FOR LONDON Has excellent accommodation for Saloon passengers Fare £36. For full particulars apply to McALISTER ft CO., LIMITED., Agents. '•ELLERMAN*' LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
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      827 6 IT, %J 9 Obitish India AND Apcar Ljine (Companies Incorporated m England.) Mail and Passenger Services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Under Contract wltn 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
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      480 6 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CHJHA, JAPAN CETLOR Mi MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1916 1916 Paui Lecat June 23 ,\6'antique June 20 Msgelian June SO Polyneaien July 4 A. Lebon July 14 Atbos July 16 Atlantique i uly 26 For all particulars apply to J. de COURTOtS, iQBHT PACIFIC
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      556 6 N. Y. Xl JAPAN Maiil STEAHSBIP Co m L>l I (Incorporate !n apai EUROPEAN LIME. I A Borvtce m maintained betweer v Via ports to Mareeilleß, London «m oontract with the Imperial Jap L?*' ment. The New Twin H*t\^* I maintaining thte service have Z« designed and constructed &t with
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      549 7 j War or Peace. Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth too 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, E.C. fe Compan* hat £30.000 fle*»tted with the
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      420 7 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated In New Zealand.) FIR! Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every description. HAIIII Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates. EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY, Local Manager. Offices 2, FinlaysM Green. ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Co. Ltd. (Incorporated m England.)
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      305 7 THE Manufacturers Life Insurance Company. (Incorporated m Canada) > < TWENTY-NINTH YEAR, 31st DECEMBER, 1915. Premium Income Gold 3.232 237.44 Paid to or set aside for Pollcyholders 3,275,526.83 Reserves tor Policy holders 17.337.011 OO Surplus over all Liabilities 2,254,655.10 Assets 20,744.678.34 Insurance In Force 83,v46 172 OO The average rate
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      202 7 ARE YOU PUTTING YOUR BOY INTO THE NAVY In any event you will need some money to give him a start m life and there is probably no better and surer way of saving it than by one of our "Educational Endowments." SUN LIFE OF CANADA, S. J. HOWE, Manager.
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    DR. SON YAT SEN AND HIS MONEY.
    963 8 Strange Story of 20,000 Yen. The China Press of Jane 8 contains the following: Four foreigners have been dismissed from the Customs service for taking Yen 20,000 from Dr. San Yat-se'n when the famous Republican slipped into Shanghai last month. The four were
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      112 8 A jr So Obvious \^^W' A Car on the road iisil^iBP^ is w rth tw in the Ka^ffil'j 1 1\ garage; at least for Wnßam all practical purmK^f Be sure YUOR IHP r |o f Car is always on the s Wf Ij\l road* by fitting |/i' DUNLOPS jlm I
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      254 8 skS Anil Hnw tc\ Tb&f*c*t it > -»'C*sk> /v x I 'iWR W IgQ Dr. Cassell's Tablets are sold by Chemists and Storekeepers m all parts ol th< worM. f«la n H Ff out of stock, your dealer will obtain them for vmi From his n'holesah hou m i 3
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      29 8 V TO THOSE HOMEWARD BOUND QEEATE Lr EAQE i. CUPBBLL LiTHAi t Co AVON <*•■* lfll illUlP| Tlli6r! TYRES OOBDDIT STBETT AT LESS COST. LONUOh I Hr. a G. HISS.
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      202 9 TBe TROPICAL ROOFING GENASCO Supplied with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEATB which do away with the necessity of using sticky cement at the overlaps. ?>9*fjjj^Bp^MMaTMß9iSi^^9Siy^Wg» g mii mm jj UMilMMtli^ mmaSKL ■bbbbbbbbl E^v^jt^yHafßHr^ Slllllllllllif iOJLS tS BJb flail GfHASCO lJ: iiilllllllllliillii H b^bbfP(Bl ;*v ll III" *^^B LkSI I Lar '^laVl
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      239 9 Massage Hall, (PATRONIZED BY MANY DOCTORS) MASSAGE MANICURE BATHS Mr. Fujita, Mrs. Haru and Two Asst. Masseuse. OPEN DAILY 6 a.m.— 9.00 p.m. No. 239, Bencoolen Street, Teleph. No. 1467. AUCTION SALE. The Kuala Lumpur Engineering Works, Ltd., IN LIQUIDATION. Under instructions from the Liquidator, Mr. A. S. Mackie, <
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      1534 9 STOCKS AND SHARES. [ssuedby FRASER& Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, June 21st RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Oat. Imus, Paid, *iabv Oiv. bombs. Sb&ubb. 100,000 tn flu Allag&r 12J% M 9 0 2 8 379,930 2s 2s Anglo- Java 6% int 3 0 8 6 160,000 l* 9a Anglo-Malay 69% 9 6
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      375 9 EXCHANGE. iCorbbotkd of io Jane 21.) Bank 4 m/i M 2-4 19 82 demand M 8-4$ Piirate exedite Id'i 1.***** France demand Bank 826 IHDIA, T. T. M 174| HOBSKOaa, demand 1 1% Toeobama, demacd 110s Java, demand 134* Babskok, demand 65^ SovEaaiQKß, Bank Buying 18.54 Bank ol Bngland Rate
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      482 9 MAIL TABLE. Intermediate and local malls, frill be tonsd m list bo tow Penarg, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Train) 6 p.m dally (exoept Sunday). JohOi*. 8, 9.80, 11 a.m., 19.SC, 1, 4 A 8 pm Pulau Soegi Hock Hye 8.30 am P. Batam P. Bulang Hock Lim 8.80 am Kerimc n
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    Correspondence
    193 10 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL. TO THE EDITOB, Sir,— Referring to your leader of the 21st inst. it is stated m tbe preamble of "The Municipal Theatre Ordinance 1908" that m order worthily to perpetuate the Memory of Her late Majesty Qaeen Vie toria and Her Glorious Reign a fund has
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    "ULTRA VIRES."
    136 10 All that was said both by the Free Press and the Straits Echo when tbe Singapore Municipality confiscated the Provident Fund contributions of one of their die missed employees and Mr Justice E%rnahaw upheld their action, has been amply justified by tbe judgment of the Court of Appeal.
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    HONGKONG Y.M.I.A. SCHEME.
    551 10 HONGKONG Y.M.I.A SCHEME. PREhICAMENT OF DONOR OF 535,000 A remarkable situation Las arisen ie connection with the Europt-an V.M.C.A building scheme now on foot m Hongkong, with the strong support of the Governor (Sir Francia May. 1 Mr MJ D Stephens made a gift of $85,000 "towards providing m the
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    MARINE COURT.
    392 10 DISOBEDIENCE OF CAPTAIN'S ORDER la the Marine Court on Tuesday before Commander Cator, b n, Master Attendant, W Black, a fireman on board the steamer Hyrcania, was charged at the instance of the matter of that vessel, Captain Robert Graham, with (l) wilful disobedience of the lawful commands
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    IN THE CAMEROONS.
    518 10 Letter from Lieut. B G Fox. A letter has been received m Kuala Lumpur, from Lieut. B G Fox, who up to February, 1915, was Traffic Inspector on the FMS Railway, leaving m that month to join H M's Forces. The letter shows that m November last
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    BARLOW'S PRODUCE REPORT.
    376 10 Rubber. Singapore, June 21. At this week's Auction some 388 tons were offered. The demand was good throughout the whole of the day, but prices declined towards the close. Fine Ribbed Smoked Sheet at 1127 and Un> smoked Sheet at 9109 marked declines of 92 and 94
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    GUTHRIE'S RUBBER REPORT.
    224 10 "*2lst June. The quantity sold at this week's Auction amounted to some 303 tons out of 393 to as offered. Demand tor most grades was good throughout and for several parcels of Standard qualities there was keen competition. Tbe top price of the sale viz $131 was
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    ROBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    11 10 Kuala Sawah:— B,B7B, total to date 29,403.
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    THE SIAMESE RAILWAY.
    165 10 The Pinang Gazette understands that the Siamese Southern Railway from Singora to Bangkok according to present arrangements is to be opened on August 15th next. The train- will only run m the cay time and passengers from Singora will paes the afternoon and night at Tongsawn (the
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    PROVINCE WELLESLEY RIFLES.
    126 10 H Brigadier General D H Ridout CMG.6OC the Troops, visited Province Wellesley on Saturday afternoon, and inspected the Province Wellesley Rifles at Butterwortb. The Corps paraded, under 2nd Lieutenant Robin (acting 0 C), nearly ninety strong, and after being inspected by the Brigadier General, was put through
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    S.V.C. DRILL PROGRAMME.
    88 10 TO-DAY. 9.00 p.m. Sea View Hotel Motor Cyclists. 5.15 Bras Basah Road Malay Co. Friday, 28rd June. 5.15 Drill Hall S. V. A. i» »i n Maxim Co. it it S. R. E. v. ii ii .1 S. V. R. ii Veterans Co. •i M ii Chinese
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      218 10 ADELPHI HOTEL I IN CONNECTION WITH I THE FANCY FAIR ON BEHALF OF I Blinded Sailors Soldiers Tunas (BRITISH and FRENCH A masquerade Ball WILL BE HELD ON I FRIDAY, JUNE 30th, 1916. Four Valuable Prizes For further particulars see later advertisements. We can supply A I SO Pads Any
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      292 10 S.C.C. TOUKNAMENT. QUALIFYING ROUND. YESTERDAY S RESULTS. Championship. Milligan beat Nathan, I—61 6 6-4 7 5. TO DAY'S TIES. Championship. Ruchwaldy v Sinclair. Profession .Pairs. Insurance, Wodehouse and Potts v Merchants IX: Pash and Douglas (post poned to Saturday.) Banks Thorougood and Qrayburn v Merchants III Utsermark and Hill. FRIDAY'S
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