The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 June 1916

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. PEN CENTS SINGAPOEE, FBIDAY, JUNE 30, 1916. NO. 8,791
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  • 236 1 The ring round Germany is to be drawn still tighter, Britain and France having now decided to get rid of the modifications now affecting the operation of the Declar ation of London Page 4. i More successful trench raidg are reported by General Haig, and these revealed
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  • 1452 1 We were entering on the winter months,* and the dawn came with a certain hesitancy. The prolongation of tbe nights was grateful to us. who often wished the course of the hours could be flayed," since it meant an earlier ceef-ation of gunfire at night aod
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 704 1 a^B-__B_________B-E___________B_B___^ R A 1717T 17Q anTci Bebe Brand Milk n/_rr___d iiu ILL ig IP^ mm r ~^m Full Cream V_*A~« M mtj mmmmim M w mMMIM M M BT -_^__a__^r/B m_y M a /jSkNOT" C^NDc^ffl exceptionally large percentage of _J?»_wf___s y 'Z-\lt<\ -r*iifi_sii a S lcr(,ore rcr, J richt an
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    • 173 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. j Special dinner at ildrtles liotel tomorrow j Page 1. Harima Hall and Gaiety's new program- mes Page 3, Powell's auction of a Wolseley Siddeley cat* to day— Page 2. Furnished rooms 'wanted- ?*ge 8. TronoJtugpath dividend 1 c 8. F.M.S. Railway notice P^'e':37 Pink Pills and Nerves
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 72 1 THE WEEK. Friday 30th. High Water— li-14 a.m., 10-4 p.m. New Moon. Boy Scouts. V.M CA., 8.45 p.m. M.M. homeward mail expected. B.i. Homeward mail closes (train) 4 p.m. Straits Trading Co. noon. Municipal Commission, 2.30 pm. Saturday Ist July. High Water -11-45 a.m., IC 41 p.m. Bank Holiday. Vict.
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  • 312 2 The Germans m 1870 did not treat their prisoners of war m the brutal manner they do now. It would be interesting to investigate the cause of the change that has taken place m the nation al character. The Berlin correspondent of the Daily News," under
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  • 86 2 ■•ly Places of Mahomedaus Mr King asked the Secretary of State for India whether he is able to give any information concerning the League lot the Defence of the Holy Places, which was formed by Muslims to support the pledge that the Allies wonld respect the holy
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    • 265 2 aMIBaaHH^ B _a_a_M_a_Ha_—__i THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Hongkong). r""*^» THE Chief Importers OF British Pianos FRENCH PIANOS Italian Pianos DAIMLER®! jj j fIGIQR (Triages ji 5 fc.-CUITURAI TRACTORS S < 3 "«DAMLERCCMPANYi.'J J -v CCVLMRY.tNCLAND, C Massage Hall iPKTRMIZED BY HAHY DOCTORS) MASSAGE MANICURE BATHS Mr. Fujita,
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    • 727 2 FEATURES! FEATURES! FEATURES! at the PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre ORCHARD ROAD To-Night 3 Nights only To-Night THE AQUILA CO. TORINO PRESENT THE VAMPIRES OF THE NIGHT St What Fire What Force What Fascination m this film It has grip, go aud grandeur. It is full of passion and
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    • 756 2 FOR 3 NIGHTS ONLY Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 28th, 29th and 30th June 19 is AN EXCEPTIONAL MASTERPIECE BY THE FAMOUS PLAYERS FILM COMPANY fflE P. A QTIMO BY CINEMA V^__.K_>JLlN \J c:f3EMBR. TO-NIGHT 2nd SHOW 9 15 P. M. SH HP 5 THE FAMOUS PLfYE&S FILM Co PRESENI> MRS.
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  • 528 3 I A serious train accident took place n the railway hne to Bienh Hoa, m ochin China, m which six Annamites .tra killed and seven very severely m- 1 •ured. The .ale of the goods belonging to .he German flrin Speidel ft Co, m Haip-j jong, afe,
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  • 208 3 "The Day ol Consols is Over." Professor H. S. Foxwell, 6peaking of .iuaucia. problems of the war, at the Koyal Institution, said that he thought tha. now the people had got used to it there was mach to be said m favour of retaining our paper
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  • 146 3 The action of Dutch firm, m Netherlands India m dismi-siiig German employees iv order to escape being placed on the Britieh Black Liat, is the subject of a communication sent to the Frankfurter /.eituejj. It may be recalled that a proteat meeting was called recently by a Mr J Dinger.
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    • 739 3 THE MEANING OF NERVES Nerves are fibres running from the brain to all parts of the body, like the wires of a telephone exdhaoge. borne of them give us the sense of touch and feeling others convey messages to the brain and the will to onr muscles and enable us
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    • 1161 3 TO-DAY AT Whiteaway Laidlaw's Mr. CHARLES DUPUY OF NEW YOBK WILL DEMONSTRATE THE VIRTUE AND USEFULNESS OF THE FAMED 0-CEDAR MOP P— l 1 1 ll *j*'V M t nriiif_-__r-B-M_-___oj O-Cedar Mop not only sweeps the ''^k^-^^^sa I floor but polishes it at ihe same time. Desk Tables, Chairs, etc.,
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    • 703 3 THE EXCHANGE BANKS WILL BE CLOSED ON Saturday, Ist July, Bank Holday. 276 i-7 THE STRAITS TRADING COMPANY, LTO. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Ordinary General Meeting of tbe Straits Trading Company, Limited, will be held at the Company's Registered Office, No. 11, Collyer Quay, on Friday 30th June
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    • 520 3 TO LET KENILWORTH, Barker load, now betnf repaired and painted thrush ,:_t occupation immediately. Apply SWAN ft MACLARE*. 4-4 mwf nc GODOWN TO LET. No. 7. Mor ban Road. Entry Ist August. Apply FRASER ft CUMIN. Winche-st* r Hoon*. 28-6 mwf uc^ TO LET FURNISNEO. No. 60S, Joo Chiat Road
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  • 33 4 _T tk-i Pra***. tfce Peep... ri^ht waimtatm, *0_ a--tat* by iaSaince and onbrib-d hf gale. Rare patriot Tm-b hta glorious precepts "ii***-. ■***rim cm t. \iffion Loyalty and Law.
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  • 1395 4 Sufficient time having elapsed since the meeting of Legislative Council at which the war income tax was proposed for the public to have become familiar with the proposal, it seems desirable to discuss a few points m connection with it. It is perhaps not really necessary
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  • 852 4 It does not seem altogether extraordinary that the Kaiser's new Food Dictator should have taken the official title of Minister of the Interior. Mr R D Pringla will sp3ak on "Christ Onr Substitute" on Sunday at 8.16 p.m. at the Boustead Institute and Miss Purdy will sing a sacred solo.
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  • 144 4 BLOCKADE OF GERMANY TO BSTRENGTHENED. Momentous Decision I R.T Suhrj:r,f,f; w OUblsl DBfantSV -^erTioe! London, June 86 ..j the Hr** mons, bed Robert < ..ecil (Bin, lldr ter) Mttomioed tnat Britain had decided not to continue enforcement of the Declaration of 1 q^ He hoped that tbe
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  • 90 4 In Three Sections. Mr Asquith announced that r tory of the war, based on matenul co lected by the historical section of th. Committee of Imperial defence, would be published as soon ac possible aft. rth war. There would be three sections, dealing with naval and
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  • 122 4 A Very Gloomy Situation. London, June 28. It is anoouuc.a that the Unionist meeting is postponed until next week owing to the desire of tbe Government further to consider the Irish proposals Mr Asquith and Mr Lloyd <ieor_ received a deputation of I'nionietfi o! south and south
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  • 85 4 Denies Intriguing with Germany. London, June 2b. Sir Roger Casement m a statement, said that he never advisee the Irish to right with Turks and Germans He always urged that they wonld not bt right to fight except for Ireland. lir hotly denied that he got the rations
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  • 55 4 London June 38. In the House oLords, Lord Crewe emphasised that it hat always been the Government's view that the holy places m Arabia and Mesopotamia must be secured under Moslem control It seemed likely that the Sberif s revoU would render it far easier to
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  • 42 4 London June 28. The Leeds Chamber of Commerce has decided to raise tv thousand guinea* to present India v, I an aeroplane, which will probably In sent to the western frcut and de.patche ta India after the war.
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  • 51 4 London, .lune 28.— The Governor i [the London Oriental School have coopteii I Mr C C McL-od and Sir Montagu Tun.. I {and have ashed the China Association t j r_o.ii.uate v. mer;l).r iv accordance WW 'tha charter for three appointment*- mM special regard to the interests
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  • 38 4 Londen, Juue 28.— Mr McKenna has v. cep.ed an amendment to the Finance Ml authorising Municipalities like Londor. Manchester, etc., to issue securities m Mm United Statee free of taxation. This expected further to steady exchange
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  • 30 4 London, June A Royal Warrai states that m exceptional circumstance* the Military Medal can b* awarded women who have shown bravery and devo tion under fire.
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  • 25 4 The conditions under which abbreviate telegraphic addresses may now be registers m the Colony are set out m a Goveram* M Gazette Extraoiiiaary issued yesterday
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 147 4 IAMSTEL X 1 i PILSENER BEER 9 S 3 IN QUART BOTTLES k FRESH STOCK JBL JUST ARRIVED. BOLS' GIN. \°f& 2 j PINT STONE BOTTLES. jl CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. '■'i-Sfflb* WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS. I BURKES BOTTLING OF g| BASS'S LIGHT BITTER I ___B ts per Dozen $18. '-'^> £f
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  • 283 5 KOKE BOLD TRENCH RAIDS BY THE BRITISH. utects of Bombardment. [By Submanre Cable] j Hunter's Her rice J j. .une HV— 9il Dougla, Haig, 3 cojnmunio/.i" M last nigho, says: r_il' J :t WMMm\**tm trenches at eeve* :i i I i, be :iMog th* WMmmj and inflictlree.
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  • 160 5 Sea of Marmora Episode Fadou, June 28. Kipling's third artide.crihes the further adventures of i. ..arices m tbe Sea of Marmora, and Mk hew El 2, with motor trouble, sighted two -small steamers, one towing two and :he other three sailing ships. The Commander stepped the first
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  • 88 5 I Help Impossible This Year. .►.nos Aires, June 2*. Sir B Shackq haa telegraphed from the Falklands a-.. ing for the despatch of the Argentine •-teamer Urugnay, which rescued the Sweiuh expedition m 190;?. The Uruguay uuwever is m an unserviceable condition und no other suitable vessel is
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  • 77 5 Gounarist Press Schemiogs Uhens, June 23. A decrae of general -.mobilisation has been signed by the King. In order to ensure regularity of immobilisation it is uecessary to keep a ertain force under arms for a period not biceeding two months. Preference will be to classes which have
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  • 28 5 ■oudcQ, June 28.— The diminution of •"-.lbmacine dangers is indicated by the reduction of the Liverpool marine insurance rates war risks to one per cent.
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  • 12 5 Loadoa, June 28.— The death has oc:rred of Sir James Stirling.
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  • 14 5 London, June 28. Tbe King and Queen an visiting Aldershot.
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  • 39 5 rong A Fgi, a Cantonese, for wilful repass m the S VI Drill Hall at II 30 •oa. on Wednesday, was fined ten dollars by the second police court magistrate yesterday, with the alternative of 14 days "Corona imprisonment.
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  • 114 5 WHAT THEY ANTICIPATED IN ITALY. A Precipitate Retreat. [By Submarine Cable] [Renter's Berr.ce] Rome, June 28.— The retreat of the Austrians was due to the brilliant success of the Italians' right wing, threatening the enemy's communications. The Austrian centre fell back so precipitately that the Italian cavalry was
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  • 174 5 Enemy Anticipating Trouble. Petrograd, June 28.— Over a hundred thousand men, largely prisoners, are hastily strengthening tbe Kovel defences extending over ten miles from the town. Hon Cossacks, crossing the Dniester south west of Buczac/, have driven a further nail iv the Kolomean coffin. The force will
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  • 80 5 Soldiers Interned m Rumania. Bukharest, June 28. Three hundred Austrian soldiers took refuge m Rumania from Bukovina. They were disarmed. An officer declared that the Russian artillery was superior, and it was impos eible to withstand the Cossack 5. He admitted the withdrawing of troops from
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  • 80 5 U. S. Demands an Apology. Washington, June 29. Prolonged ne gotiations between America and Austtia regarding the attack by an Austrian submarine m the Mediterranean on the steamer Petrolite have culminated m a sharp American Note to Austria describing the attack as a deliberate insult to the flag
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  • 95 5 Carrizal Prisoners Released. Washington, June 28. Unless the Carrizal prisoners are released to night, President Wilson will to morrow probably ask the authority of Congress to rescue them forcibly. El Paso, June 29. The Mexican commander at Chihuahua has ordered tbat tbe Americans captured at Carrizal and
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  • 31 5 Amsterdam, June 28. The noted Socialist Herr Liebknecht has been sentenced to 2* years penal imprisonment for participating m the demonstration m Berlin at the beginning of May.
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  • 63 5 Lim Peo Hiap and Lam Beo Soo were charged m the second police conrt yesterday with robbery of 1250 m cash and a gold watch, value #76, from 681 North Bridge rd. on the night of Tuesday last. The police asked for a postponement m order to complete their inquiries,
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  • 1361 5 LATHAM— MOLONY. i A pretty wedding was solemnized by Father ftuaudel at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd yesterday after* noon, between Elizabeth Philomena, fourth daughter of the late Daniel Molony, and Charles Reginald Christopher, only surviving son of Mr Harold Latham, at which many friends of the bride
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  • 59 5 War on Hij^h Freights. From Oier Own Cmrretpcmde-M Via Penang, June 29. The Dutch Government is introducing legislation to maintain freights at a minimum and ensure that cargo steamers sail on the first available appointment. Capture of ihe Brussels. Nine German torpedo boats hold up the Great Eastern
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  • 26 5 From Our Own Ctyrrtupitn-iemt Ipoh, June 29. Two cases of suspected plague are reported m Ipoh with one death. Both cases are Tamils.
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  • 135 5 [BY COUBTEbT OF TU\. FRENCH CONSULATE] Paris, June 27 6 10 p.m. The French S per cent bonds are at francs 62 and the 5 per cent at 69. Yesterday, we wrecked the enemy's organizations m Champagne and the Vosges. The artillery displayed considerable activity between Ypn.-s
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  • 149 5 Sir E M Merewether was m London at the date of the mail leaving aod was not expected to leave for tbe Leeward Islands for some time, probably the end of the war. It will be remembered tbat Sir Edward was on the Appam (with our Colonial
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  • 42 5 Alessrs Barlow and Co., the agents, yesterday received a telegram from the Secretaries of the Highlands and Lowlands Para Robber Co., Ltd., advising them that the Directors have declared au interim dividend of 6% payable on tbe 21st July,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 101 5 ROBINSON Co. JUST ARRIVED Water Proofed Motor Cycling Leggings AND Capes 4 4X *M^**'^^m^'^^^m 4 M ~^l^^'- i **Mk*-'- %n MM^'ROBINSON CO. >-——--——--------------■ mmmmmammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmaammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmwmmmmmm. IM! Wil MM lllli ■■Mill II Q M *_L_i-i ll -__i-_i___l____ rnnWWMßß MM^, r _M l__rV jr_aA,, J^ -T I m mmvMBWM^VMc ll l____________Bß^ til i
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 714 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Coy., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). THE FINE STEAMSHIP City of Sparta due Singapore about July 4. FOR LONDON Has excellent accommodation for Saloon passengers Fare £36. For 101 l particulars apply to McALISTER CO., LIMITED., Agents. ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
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    • 805 6 P. CX British India AND Apca. L, NE (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 UNES. HOMEWARD (FOR
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    • 557 6 •M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LIME. Fop CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON tad MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWABD 1916 1816 Magellan July 3 Polynesien July 4 A. Lebon July 17 Athos July 18 Atlantique July 3t Cordillere Aug 1 Polynesien July 81 Porthos Aug 15 j For all particulars apply to J. de CQURTOIS,
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    • 614 6 JAPAN M\}' STEAMSHir Co., Ui L «InoorporattHlin t 7 h^ t EUROPEAN LIKE. A service is maintained b* t r via pons to Maree-llles, London contract with the Imperial; B L *m ment. Tbo New Twin acf^, maintaining this service have bU >l designed and construct, d ci '^-t with
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  • 953 7 The following article by Jane Anderson has been issued by the Press Bureau In a certain dockyard m England there is to be found a splendid tribute to the prowess of British submarines and the ■kill of those who man them. She is one pt
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  • 329 7 The New President's Policies Peking, June 6. H E Li Yuen Hum formally assumed office as President ac 10 o'clock >e6i__Ja\. His Excellency issued a Mandate ordeting the Provincial officials to remain at their posts and directing the Cabinet to instruct the proper officials to determine
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 406 7 i ■M____MM__«_awHM-M_^ Be€MANAN'S SCOTCH WHISKY ALV/AYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY Tne Enormouti Stocks held by BUCHANAN Co. at their Donaed store the largest m the world) enable them to maintain tne high quality of this famous blend. THE BORNEO CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. SOLE IMPORTERS 4 P li^^7Ci_C-lk__ i i"__^W*
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    • 27 7 Blue and White Enamelled Coagulating Pans. A I X «7 L UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED Damar Road, Singapore. Br nches at Bangkok, Ipoh, Penang, Seremban, Malacca, and Medan
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  • 885 8 Huge Prices for Fine Varieties. j It has been too readily assumed by tbe general public that the establishment of British Dyes (Limited) automatically solved the difficult problem of supplying British dye-using industries with what is an absolute essential. How far this is from the truth
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  • 644 8 Constantinople is threatened with fa- J mine, and now depends mainly on precarious supplies of provisions sbinped from constanza. The greater part ot the Christian population is already reduced to extreme misery; most of the smaller Christian traders have been compelled to close their shops terrorism
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  • 601 8 Dividend of 13 Per Cent Prospects of Larger Crops. The 4th annual raeetitg of this company was held May 19 m the Rubber Growers' Association. Eaetcbeap, Mr Thomas Cuthbertson presiding. The Chairman m moving the adoption of the report, said that the production of rubber for the
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    • 404 8 I SOKE MAKES OF PENS §Mf *s 0 are pretty, but fail the ff ffj&i /ikT^\ _____H| test of hard work. Some fff if Ml *~^£Z ISS! pens write under fay- fff IfSI MMg&ft& ourableoonclitiona, but ffl /fSf BE SOCE YB«J GET TVE fail when driven. The iff ffjgf f
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    • 23 8 TO THOSE HOMEWARD BOUND i. CAMPBELL LATHAM k Co., Con rt Ratal Military Tallin 59, Conduit Strut, LONDON W rtfr. a CL DISS.
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    • 28 8 AVON BRITISH and BEST! TYRES JUST THE DRINK OTHER BRA\DS TO4 I^l ll_ "Cl PP-?i I P feSUs VIII I m\ Vl Ml V Wlt%r> FRASER &NEAVE LT?
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  • 114 9 June 29, 1916. Tbe following are the shares as to which changes are notified m Messre Fraser and Co.'s yesterday's share list:- Buyers Sellers Alor Oajah $8.00 98.80 Ayer Molek 2.00 2.10 Ayer Pacas 8.25 8.50 Balgownie 4 20 4 30 Cbangkat Serdang 7.60 8.10 Indragiri 12.00
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  • 48 9 Chamber off Commerce (to 1 1 am., Jim 29 ARRIVALS. i June 28.— fllenogle (Brit) Camphoys Maetsuycker, Emile (Dut) Kafao (Chi; June 29.— Scott Harley, Klang, Lady Weld, Circe, Hye L^ong, ltanee, Ranella. Hong Wan (Brit) Tan Goens, Singkep Indragiri, Van Waerwijck (Dut) Yugala (Siam).
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  • 57 9 1 (COBRRCTKD UP TO June 29.) Bank 4 mi 2-4 19 82 demand 2-4$ Private credits 8m i _4 18 16 France demand Bank 826 IHDIA, T. T. 174 HOHOKOSQ, demand 9 1 Yokohama, demaxd no* Java, demand 185 Babosok, demand 65 1 30Y-.8-KIBB, Bank Buying 19.64 Bank ot
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  • 138 9 June 29. Tin (125 tons) buyers 183.25 Gambles 12.00 Gambler Cube Nc. 1 24.00 Gambles Cubs No. 2 20 00 Peppsi Black ordin. Spore 27.00 Pepper, (WVte fair; 85.00 Nutmegs (110 to the lb. 80.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom. Mace (Banda) 76.00 Cloves (Amboina) uom. Bali Coffee
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 570 9 f-fISBH--^ w^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMWMMW^MMWMMMMMMMMMMMM^ War or Peace. Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. i WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UMITED. V. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). ni_AD OFHCE: Wiaehester House, Singspore. LONDON OFFICE: 52, OM Jewry, E.C. ompany has £20,000 deposited wtth
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    • 458 9 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTO. 1 (Incorporated m New Zealand.) FIRE Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every description. ■AUEI Insurances accepted to all parts of 1 the world at lowest rates. EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HEHRT, Local Manager. Ofl.ooB 2, Finlayson Greoo. ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Go. Ltd.! (Incorporated
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    • 316 9 THE Manufacturers Life Insurance Company. INCORPORATED IN CANADA) TWENTY-NINTH YEAR. 31st DECEMBER, 1915. Premium Income Gold 3.232.237.44 Paid to or set aside for Policyholders 3,275,526.83 Reserves for Policyholders 17.337.011 00 Surplus over all Liabilities 2,254,655.10 Assets 20,744.***** Insurance m Force 83, *46 172 00 The average rate of interest earned
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    • 181 9 GAGGINO j CO. Office, 20 Raffles Piace Store, 25 Malacca Street Godown, .Sambaw Street Lifeboat Yard, Tanjong Rhu We have always Life Boats, well fitted as per Government Regulation, Life Buoys, Life Belts, Rockets, Life Savers, etc. JUST RECEIVED FROM AMERICA Family Salt Beef 50 Kegs. Mens Salt Beef 50
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 559 9 CLEARANCES. June 26.- -Medusa, Kampar, Ipoh, Hai Nam (Brit) Donggala, Alting (Dut) Katori Maru (Jap). June 29.— Kampot (Fren) Malay Maru (Jap^. m+m MAIL TABLE. To Day. Intermediate and local mails, will be tonaa tn list below Penang, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Train) 8 p.m dally (except Sunday). Johore. b, 9.30.
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  • 2063 10 Fr*m Our Own C&rr***ponti€Jtt Singapore C E. Decorated. Edinburgh, May 31 Lieutenant Tom Wilson, of the King's African Rides, wbo is serviug under General Smuts, has been recommended for the Military Cross for services m the field. A son of Mr Wilsoo, schoolmaster, R jberton, Hawick, Lieutenant Wilson
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  • 425 10 Singapore, June 30, There is little variation to report since our last issue; the deals recorded continue on a very small scale and it is noticeable that m spite of a declining tendency m .all stocks the bulk of investors are satisfied with their existing holdings and
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  • 131 10 Saturday Ist July. Tide 11 45 am, Height 8 ft 2 m. Johnston's Pier at 9, 10 and 11 a m, 2-30 and 3-30 pm. Club Bungalow, 9.30, and 10.30, am, 12.15, 3 aud 530p m. Tiffin will be pro vided* Sunday 2nd July. Tide 0.14 p
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  • 50 10 At the audience on the 19th inst at Chakri Palace, the King of Siam con* ferred on Mr Joseph Mackay, Chief Government Marine Surveyor, the Order, of the Crown of Siam, 2nd Class, and on Mr R. D. Craig, of the Ministry of Agricul- tuce, the same Order, Brd Claes.
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  • 269 10 The S. M. N. liner Crotius came m ou Wednesday morning from Europe and m tbe afternoon she left for Batavia. The K. P. M. express steamer Melchior Treub returned yesterday afternoon from Belawan Dely and she will leave thia afternoon for Batavia, Samarang and Sourabaya, Messrs McAlister
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  • 166 10 SHROPSHIRE TEAM DEFEATS S C C. On the SRC ground, last evening, C Company of the Shropshhes defeated :ho SCC 60ccer eleven by three goals to nil. Tbey thoroughly deserved their victory, their forwards, particularly the two wing men, being far superior to the Club vanguard. The first goal
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  • 202 10 LAWN TENNIS S.C.C. TOURNAMENT. The sharp shower of rain yesterday aftdruoon prevented play. TO DAY'S TIES. This list excludes those ties originally fixed for to-day which cannot be played m consequence of yesterday's ties not being decided. i B Class Single Handicap. i Miliigan v Hfll (to finish.) Tonkin v
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  • 20 10 nams. Boy babies learn to talk econer than girl babies, but the latter make up fpr it later on. j
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 305 10 BRITISH EAU DE COLOGmJ Specially prepared for us by the Oldest I Distiller m England and renowned for T 1 STRENGTH, REFRESHING QUALITY, S WEETNfS I and DELICATE PURE ODOUR. One of the minor but stUl important r< m Its the I M demand for Eau-de- .ologne, accentuated a** it
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