The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 June 1916

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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. riN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 26, 1916. NO. 8 f 787
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    330 1 A state of war between America and Mexico is declared virtually to exist, and troops are being rushed to the frontier Page 4. j Britain is formally being associated with the resolutions of the Economic Conference as to the War after the War "—Page 4. A settlement
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    "KNOCKIN' ABOUT THE TRENCHES."
    1476 1 I utetl to be a barrister. I had a practice and the rapidly thinning hair which it is alleged means brains. I am what flappers call middle aged, aud sensible people in the prime of life. I have edited a trench newspaper in the front line
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      188 1 RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE JUST ARRIVED "NEW COMET' 1 MOTOR CYCLES FOR SALE 2 H.P. Motor Cycle, two speed 4 stroke, Pego Engine, $370--2\ H.P. Motor Cycle, 2 Stroke, Pego Engine, $320--2f HP. Motor Cycle, 2 Stroke, Pego Engine, $420Above includes Tool Bags, Tools etc. Telephone No. 491. INSPECTION INVITED. jj
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      456 1 Expert lu II |J v nltSi (N on Alcoholic) DR. JAMES EDMUNDS, M.D., M.R.C.P. It is a pleasant, wholesome beverage, marvellously like ordinary Ale." Dr. T. R. ALLINSON, L.R.C.P. 11 The beverage will, no doubt, meet with appro vallfrom thoae who like a bitter drink. It is a good substitute
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      169 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Powell's auction sales Page 2. Pink Pills for Dyspepsia Page 2. Vacancies in a mess Page 3. Wolseley 5 eeater for sale Page 3. Watson's Nd 10 whisy Page 4. Ocean S.S. Co., K. P. M. and S. S. N. Co. revised sailings Page 6. ORCHARDING IN TASMANIA
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      122 1 THE WEEK. Monday 26th. High Water— 7-40 a.m., 17- p.m. Tuesday 27th. High Water— B 51 a.m.. 7-52 p.m. Emulation Lodge. 8.30 p.m. P, O. outward mail expected. Wednesday 28th. Ht?b Water- 9 49 a.m., 8-40 p.m. Y.M.D.A. Anniversary, Vic Theatre, 8. 5 p.m. Thursday, 29th Blgn Water— a-&6 a.m.,
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    327 2 They were rehearsing their parts in an amateur drama. Oh, I beg y oar pardon." said he, looking at the book again. I kissed yon at the wrong place. Isn't that too bad I" exclaimed she. Now we'll have to do it all over again Motoring for purely pleasure purposes
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      740 2 RELIEF FROM DYSPEPSIA. All conditions <f depressed vitality tend to disturb the processes of digestion. Thin, weak blood affects directly and at once the great processes of nutrition. Not onlv is i he action of the gastric and intestinal Ulsiids diminished but the muscular action of the stomach is weakened
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      507 2 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre ORCHARD ROAD LAST TWO NIGHTS THE PHOTO FILM CO., PRESENT "SPRINGTIME" From the Original Play by Booth Tarkington In 4 Acts Featuring the Greatest Actress of the Day M^SS, FLORENCE NASH AS MADELINE VAL DE VALETTA A MASTERPIECE IN STAGING ACTING AND PHOTOGRAPHY Supported
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      746 2 A HIGH-CLASS ENTERTAINMENT IS ASSURED THIS EVENING AT THE CINEMA P A QTISTH mmu VllUlllV OFF BEACH ROAI SECOND SHOW- -9.15 f.M. HHAHpT—— The Balboa Amusement Producing Company A strong play beautifully presenttd s X A Picture of a listinc.ly mgh c ij. by an Intelligent cast of compe. nature,
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    674 3 FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS. Bi Oh rtest of the French Consulate] •'aria, June 22, 6 50 p.m. The French per cent bonds are at francs 62.15 and UM B per cent at H8 80. > esterday and to day, we repulsed a rtes of attacks by the enemy who, after living
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    TAN JIAK KIM PORTRAIT FUND.
    132 3 TAN JIAK KIM PORTRAIT FUND. Amount already acknowledged... ?2,075 t lie Silva 25 Sons Oag Siarg 20 Kim Hoe A Co Ltd, 10 Lee Choon Tiat 10 .JLLKITED I>Y MB G.iU K'IKK KhIAM., (ian Kbpk Beng 100 Hup Chiang Chan 20 Guw Kbok Khiam 20 Collected hy Mk Chan S/.r
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      750 3 NOTICE. THE AMPANG(KINTA) TIN MINING Co.Ltd. NOTICK IS HKREBY GIVEN that in order to met', the requirements of the Registrar of Companies. S.s. under the Companies Ordinance 18 15, deeds of transfer of Shares in thi* Company must Include the foil name full add re -s and occupation of the
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      806 3 NOTICE. NOTICE. KANABOI LIMITED WAYNARO CO., LTO. NOTICE 1^ HEREBY GIVEN that in order NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that in order to meet the requirements of the Registrar of meet tne requirements of the Registrar of Companies, 8.8. under the Companlfts Ordin- Companies. 8 8. under the Companies Ordinance 1915,
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      768 3 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the Calonial Engineer's Office, np to noon of the 27th June, 1916, for the following works 1. Re-building one of the cattle she :1s at the Animal Qiarantine Station, Beach Road 2. Renewing decayed timber* and flat tiles in the roif over the
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      505 3 TO LET No. 15, BATTERY ROAD now occupied by the Straits Cycle and Motor Co., Ltd. immediate entry. Apply toRODYK ft DAVIDSON. 4-4 ac TO LET FURNISHED No. 603, Joo Chiat Road immediate entry* close to the sea. Rent 985. Apply to No. 26, Mohamad Sultan Road lfi-6 28-6 TO
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    The Singapore Free Press. Monday, July 26, 1916.
    961 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, July 26, 1916. Here ifcftll A» Press the People 1 right malatata. oaaw«d by inSumce -nd cnbtibed by fftiaf H «re patriot Troth her glorious precept* draw* m*A*U U R Ueioa. Walty and Law. i Few persons escape the temptation to speculate on the progress
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    447 4 The Gazette notifies the appointment of Mr Thong Siong Lim as a visitor to the Reformatory at Bnkit Timab. Mr E E Smith has been appointed a member of the Tamil Immigration Committee, vice the hon'ble Mr H M Darby, deceased. The Governor has been pleased to approve of the
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    U. S. AND MEXICO.
    332 4 CLAMOUR AMD PREPARATION FOR WAR. A Grave Situation. [By Submarine Cable] [Renter's Service] Washington, June 23. The Mexican ambassador called on Mr Lansing and utk ed for an explanation of the action of American troops in approaching the town of Carrizil. He complained of the occupation
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    390 4 Saturday next, July 1, is appointed to be a Bank Holiday. Government offices will not be closed. Lieutenant-Colonel T W Haig, C M G, British Consul General at Meehad and Agent to the Government of India in Khoraesan, has been selected for the appointment of Consul General at Ispahan. Mr
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    THAT OTHER WAR.
    174 4 HKITAM ADOPTS CONFERENCE POLICY A Pow-wow in London Hy Subui;ii Hi.- Cabi. tlleuter'g Servifv] London, June 23.- Mr A*,,-.;,* pri^ id over ua importuut c onferei,. e believe, be connected with the Ecommjir ence at Paris. Lord Creu. y\. JJJ Law. Mr Hughe* and fe ft^ J*"
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    THE IRISH SETTLEMENT.
    252 4 Lloyd George's Proposals Accepteo. London, June 23.— The lister Vatioca libts held a private conference at heli^i to consider Mr Lloyd George s proposal Seven hundred delegates attendad, Redmond presiding. It it, stated that v. Redmond declared that he would resign the leadership of the Irish I'arty
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    BUDGET CHANGES.
    83 4 Bigger tax on Patrol. London, June 22 The Budget change* announced by Mr McKenna in the cor mittee stage of the Finance Kill inclaJr abandonment of the increased duty c: motor cars, the imposition of M ft! ditional tax of sixpence a gallon on pet re aud various
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    THE WAR MINISTRY.
    62 4 London. Jane 23.— 1t is stated thai t real cause of the delay in appointing I successor to Lord Kitchener is t!i< 4 tory prohibition of the BCMSMi House of Commons of more tttti principal Secretaries of State. Tlx-n I be a reshuffling of 01!5ce6 or nn
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    LORD CURZON FOR CANADA ?
    42 4 LORD CURZON FOR CANADA London, June T.\, o'Jicia! The D of Connaught is returning tu lofiuti October. Prince Alexander of TecL unable to succeed him as lie is on a service. Ottawa: Lord Cur/one MHM tioned as successor to ibe W Connaught.
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    MAJ. GEN. FRY'S AFFPONTMENT.
    39 4 London, June 23.— The; Qta^t nounces that Major Genera! W appointed temporarily in chary i administration, vice Major Genrni! I r; The latter was commander of tl>f in Ireland at the tinoe of the rfafaf
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    LORD HARDINGE BUSY
    22 4 London, June 23.— Lord Haranifit received in audience. London, June 22. -Lord Hard was present at the War Ccuucu
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      176 4 Fresh nMkik soie Stocks MH|#m Agents: 1 of this \vffi Caldbeck whisky WT¥ Macgpegor shortly W &Ca arriving y| Watsons N a lo aKead of all otkrs I I BURKES BOTTLING OF m BASS'S LIGHT BITTER 1 1^ ts per ozen $18. Mtk 15* B^S fall I W. l^ I^H
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    GERMANS COME AGAIN.
    745 5 FURIOUS ASSAULTS AT VERDUN WIN GROUND French Confident as Ever. *> iabaoariae l'al.l.^ StoAtr*! Swvico] y il, June 23. The Chamber of deputies .-)tK-luded it* secrot sittings relative i T>in i operation?* and adopted by i #9 a resolution declaring that it is rad to continue to
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    RUSSIA'S MIGHTINESS.
    708 5 GERMANS' COLOSSAL EFFORTS TO STEM THE TIDE. lore lackensen Massacres. [By Submarine CabU] [lUuter's SwTic«] London, Jnne 23. The battle on lirussiloff's right wing has developed into a colossal and fluctuating struggle. Three distinct groups of Anstro- Germans are desperately striving to drive a wedge into the armies
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    ITALY'S REBOUND.
    121 5 AUSTRIA'S BIG EFFORT WAS TOO LATE. Cadorna Congratulates his Staff. [By Submarine Cable] [Renter's Bervice] London, June 28. Sidney Low (at Italian headquarters) says that there is the beat reason to believe that the Austrian offensive was too late. Probably there will be a rapid transfer of men
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    KIPLING'S SUBMARINE TALES.
    253 5 Wonderful Exploits Recorded. London, June 22. Kipling's second article tells of the exploits of El4 and Ell in the Sea of Marmora and graphically describes ho* El4 ran the gauntlet of forts, mines and patrol- boats in the Dardanelles and torpedoed transports and warships, but spared inoffensive
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    GERMANS CAPTURE A LINER.
    51 5 Amsterdam, June 24. The Great Eastern Railway liner Brussels, bound for Harwich, has been taken into Zeebrug ge by four German destroyers. London, June 24. The German capture of the liner Brussels is confirmed. It is stated that she was taken to Zeebrugge by a German
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    KAISER THANKS ALFONSO.
    59 5 Cartagena, June 22. The German submarine U 35, it is stated, carried an autograph letter from the Kaiser to King Alfonso, thanking him for the welcome given by Spain to the Germans from the Cameroons, for whom the submarine discharged hospital stores. The commander boasts that he
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    SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL STUDIES.
    123 5 A Centre of Research. London, June 23,— Presiding over the first meeting of the governors of the School of Oriental Studies, Mr Henderson .j (Minister for Education) emphasised that I the School would play an important part j in the reconstruction of comwarce and industry, by
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    LANCASHIRE'S LITTLE WORRIES.
    45 5 London, June 24. The North-Easl 2 Lancashire carders, who temporarily ac 9 cepted tbe five per cent, advance, gave c I month's notice to terminate the agree a ment whereby wages in North East Lan* cashire follow those of South-East Lan cashite.
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    GREECE AGREES.
    409 5 ENTENTE PERSUASION SUCCEEDS COMPLETELY. Honest Neutrality Required. [By Submarine Cable] [lUvter's Berrioel London, June 23. It is reported that Entente diplomats are endeavouring to prevent a rapture* j The Allies' Note to Greece emphasises that Greece is not asked to abandon neutrality, but to maintain loyal neutrality. It
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    BULGARIANS GET BOLDER.
    58 5 Advance into Greece. Salonika, June 23. Allied aeroplanes bombed military establishments at Gumuldjina and the Camp of Veles. The Bulgarians have demolished the minarets of the mosque at Ghevgbeli. Athens, July 24. The Bulgarians have crossed the Mesta river. Tbe Greek garrison evacuated the fort of Neapetra,
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    A MINISTER "TO SERBIA."
    18 5 Rome, June 23. Count Sforza, Minister to Poking, has beeu appointed Minister to Serbia.
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    PORTUGUESE WHIP THE GERMANS.
    24 5 Lcureuco Marquese, June 24. Official The Germans suffered many casualties iu an attack on tbe Portuguese post at I adf.
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    GOOD NEWS FOR JAVA.
    66 5 Amsterdam, June 23 The Hamburger Nachrichten publishes a letter from a prominent German merchant at Sourabaya, bitterly complaining of the I strong anti-German feeiing in the Dutch East Indies. He says that many Germans will certainly leave Juva after the war. The German successes have not
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    THE SILVER MARKET.
    72 5 London, June 22. Montagu's silver re port says that the rise in price caused bear sales from Indian bazaars which were t checked by the ensuing fall, and clearance of supplies caused a recovery. The ex i ports of silver for the first five months of the
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      636 6 "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 accommodation for Saloon passengers Faro £36. For full particulars apply to McALISTER CO., LIMITED., Agents. 'ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. INCORPORATED
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      814 6 g? m fj. British India AND Apcah Line (Companies Incorporated in England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) For China. Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. HOMEWARD (FOR
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      521 6 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LIME. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON find MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1916 1816 Paul Lecat June 23 Atlantique June 20 Magellan June 30 j Polynesien July 4 1 A. Lebcn July 14 Athos Jaly 18 Atlantique July 28 For ail particulars apply to J. de COURTOtS. 4q.t
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      618 6 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co.. Ul tlnoorporat»^ In j R r EUROPEAN Llit A service is malnlained bct.r,. i via ports to MaraeiUefi, London i Ua contract with the Imperial Ja^ m r ment. The New Twin maintaining this service hav, t.. B &Da^ flesienod and constructed, a«d
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    SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.
    1091 7 [iasoline from Shale Advertising Art Future Preparedness for Britain Distant Air Currents Viewed by Telescope New Life Tables Steam Killing of Soil Pests Bottling Hydrogen Phosphorescent Material Another Myth Exploded. The petroleum obtained from wells has 30 far satisfied the demand in the United States, but the country
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    ALLACAR ESTATES.
    594 7 The sixth ordinary general meeting of he shareholders of the Aliajjar KubbfMEstates, Ltd was held on Mny If at Winchester House, <)!d Broad nt, Kx \if C I) Sutton (Chairman of tbo company presiding. The Chairman said The total area planted is 1,160 Hcrcs, of which ti2o were
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    THE M.P'S CHAPLAIN.
    72 7 it w;ih of tLi 1 \utr A rrhdwcon Wilbet force, in Li^ official DB|MCltf as Chaplain of the How oi Commoi s, ibat tht follow I tog itory tl t c>' ci wji tlx j Chionicle." j a littla lioy. t:-i.i aby Liy futLer to gee the
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      757 7 vVab or Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP [HE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HUID OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. c ompaar bus £20. C00 deposited with the Bnfveme
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      263 7 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 20,744.678.34 Insurance in Force 83,v46,172 00 The average rate of interest earned was 6.6;>
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    HUTTON'S MARKET REPORT.
    371 8 HUTTON 'S MARKET REPORT. Manchester, May 24. Cotton last week continued to move upwards and the highest point was touched on Friday and Saturday last with Spot Mid American at Liverpool quoted 8.74, practically an advance of Id per lb. in little over a month. It is not therefore surprising
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    1603 8 To Dec. Si May To date 1915 Abaco 3,144 Allagar, Dec 266,800 82,600 A.Gajah.Sep 29,790 10,500 47,800 Alor Pongeu 58,705 Alma, 23,000 98,300 1 Ampat, Sep 36,054 13,650 51,312' An-Johore, Mar 177,249 20,595 79,125 j An Malay, Dec 1,507,347 158,701 644,856 >nS'tra,May 473,623 79,846 292,570] Asahan, July
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    IMPETUOUS RUSSIANS.
    254 8 London, June 14. The Daily Telegraph's Petrograd correspondent quotes au account published in the Kusskoe Slove of the breaking of the Austriau line in Yolhynia. The work began at dawn on the 3rd June, with a furious cannonade by six inch guns which reduced the fortifications to ruins.
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    TIN RETURNS.
    162 8 In above UK the MBit monthly totals for JM-Dec, Itlf. in which the Company > v< Bode iafter the name. Third column 1916 total to date and ieoond oolamii tl of the past month. Every u ieavocr to get the nguree accurate hut they a guaranteed. Managern and
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    WHAT IS PEACE ?
    237 8 WHAT IS PEACE The papers published a statement on Prussian methods and aims made by Sir Edward Grey to the London representative of the Chicago Daily News. It is a remarkably compact Burvey of how Germany persisted in making war: the cumulative force of the examples of Prussian determination to
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      688 8 ARE YOU PUTTING YOUR BOY INTO THE NAVY In any event you will need some money to give him a start in 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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      22 8 TO THOSE HOMEWARD BOUND I. CAMPBELL LATHAM Co., Court ft Nml iilltarj Tailors 09. CONDUIT BTBBBT, LONDON W Mr. a G. DISS,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1548 9 Issued by FKASEK Co., Exchange and Share Brokers,* June 24th J i RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. i ~at. isaoi. Paid. t>un Dnr. BuniBB. Siauib, < 100,000 U U Allagar J2}« M 3 0 2 6 I 379,930 2h 2s Anglo- Java 6% int 3 9 4 8 160,000
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    EXCHANGE.
    59 9 (Cobbbotbd UP V0 June 24.) Sank 4 m/l 2-4 19 82 demand 2-4i PiiTate oredHs 8m a 2 4 1 3 •1 6 France demand Bank 826 IHOIA, T. T. 174* HoimsoHG, demand 10 Yokohama, demand itof Java, demand 185 Bangkok, demand 65$ Sovibhighb, Bank Buying 88.6 4 Bank
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    PRODUCE
    138 9 June 24. Tin (150 tone) buyois 185.60 Gambler 12.50 Gamble* Cube No. 1 27.00 3 ambler Cube No. 2 25.00 Peppeu Black otdin. S'pore buyers 26.50 Peppctc, (Wfc-te fair) 85.00 Nutmegs (110 to tbe Ib. 30.00 Nutmegs (80 to the ib.) nom. Mace (Banda) 75.00 Cloves (Amboina) nom, Bali
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      138 9 TROPICAL ROOFING GENASCO Supplied with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEATB which do away with the necessity of using sticky cement at the overlaps. ■ton I^^Ss'VH SBb^hk GENASCO is the result of over 30 years experience in the manufacture of Ready Roofings. Its durability makes it the most economical of any roofing
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      263 9 INDO-GHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd (Incorporated in England.) DIRECT SERVICE TO Japan via Hongkong Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading fc» Oanton, Maoao, Swatow* Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtsze Forts. Formosa. tbe Philippines. fto., &c, &c. STEAMERS. Tons GommanAer Katsang 4,895
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      80 9 MARTIN'S HiLIVi" of I I C I for Ladies.j JTm. JbLyl A French Remedy for all Irregulariiles llmm* I idles krcji box <>< M«rtu.-. PBl« wi tic housr. so tliai 01, i!>r 6r« ■in ol iJiy Irregu.oj-ity ot t!.t: ->yit»-in a t.meljr rtuse m*jr I* aln irattered Those who uv
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      610 9 DAILY SHIPPING REPORT. Chamtcp of Commerce (to 1 1 a m June 24 ARRIVALS, Jane 28— MuncatJ* Caatli, Hong Wan (Brit) R S Baru (Da^ U«e Mara, leylon Maru (.Jap). June 24. Benledi, Quorra, Kaka. Perak Thongwa (Brit) Emile, Pontianak (but CLEARANCES. June 2r5. Hyrcania, Nagoya, Sui Sang' Lady Weld,
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    PAM AT KLANG.
    198 10 Coolie Recruiting ProbWh*. From Our Own Correspondent Koala jUumpnr, Jane 25. The Planters' Association of Malaya met at Klsngt Mr McCulloch in the chair. The question of raising the loctl recruiting fee? aroused discussion, it being finally decided that the matter should bs brought before the immigration
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    FORGED DELIVERY ORDER.
    189 10 In the third police coart, on Saturday morning. Detective Inspector Miller charged Go Bjou Chuao, who was arrested oc a warrant, with attempting to use as genuine a forged document, namely, a delivery order for three cases of tea. The accused, un'il about a week ago, wa3
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    SIKH LOYALTY.
    70 10 Striking Event at IpoL. From Our Own C or respondent Ipoh, Jane 25* The Perak Sikhs to day presented the British Resident with a loyal address in which they expressed deep loyalty to the British Crown. The Resident said that the name S.kh was almost a synonjm for
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    Y M C A ANNIVERSARY.
    42 10 The doors will not be opened until 8 15 p.m. Boys aud girls are not invited to attend owing to limited accommodation. (This does not. of course, apply to Boy Scouts ani boys of the Cathedral choir.)
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    352 10 According to a report pub'ishei by l'Echo de Tientsin, M C Bourgeois, French Consul in Tientsin, is likely to be ap* pointed French Consul General in Suaughai, beiog replaced in Tienteu by M Weldan, French Consul in Yunnan Fou. Last night (says the Hongkong Daily Press" of June 16) our
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    OUR BLINDED HEROES.
    336 10 TMStWEBK'S FANCY FAIR. wmmmmmmmmm—mmm Of latei many successful efforts have been made in Singapore to raise Funds to assist the various organisations at Home which are assisting those who in fighting the Empire*! battles have suffered. One of the most precious gif fcs of nature that we
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    CHINESE LADIES ASSOCIATION.
    229 10 CHINESE LADIES ASSOCIATION. A small exhibition of 'work, and social afternoon, took place on Saturday afternoon at the Chung Hua School, Tank road. There was a crowded gathering of Chinese ladies 'and gentlemen, and of the associated members, who helped in the arrangements which w.ere carried out in excellent style,
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    THE PALLADIUM.
    136 10 The Palladium has seldom any empty seats at its last performance of the week, and Saturday night was no exception to the rule. The place was full, boxes in eluded. The programme was thoroughly enjoy ab!r, the chief item being a four reel Photo Film production entitled Spring
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    YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.
    41 10 j The monthly meeting of the Young' Women's Christian Association will be held to day, at 5.15 p m. when Mr James Te&key will give an address. All friends of the Y W C A are invited.
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    F M S TIN.
    51 10 I Daring May. 1916, 62,650 pikuls of tin were exported, as against 64,225 in May 1915. Duty 1716.817 as against 9608,468. During the first five months of 1916 the export was 807.277 (againbt 328,784.) The value was 28 millions against 25* < millions the duty 18,469,998
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    220 10 B Class Single Handicap. I Teale v Cheek. j Doig v Pa&h. Douglas v Jackson. Clarke v Cbaney. Milligaa v Hill. Wilson v Webb. Greville Smith v Stilwell C Class Single Handicap. Turner and Dougan to finish. King v Beckingsale. Revd. Wood v J Bond. Thomson v
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    S.V.C. DRILL PROGRAMME.
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