The Straits Times, 14 June 1913

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.208 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. JUNE 14. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTh.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 198 1 THE CELEBRATED YpcceHoßM ICOTCM WHI|I(Y Established 1743. KATZ BROS., LTD. Big Attractions IN Lamps, Ice Chests, Kitchen Utensils, Stoves, Motor and Cycle Accessories, Dynamos, Cyclecars, Glassware, etc., Ppior -to Clearing Up What remains of unsold Odds and Ends in Tumblers, Toilet Sets, Plates, Cups and Saucers, Jam and Butter-dishes, etc.,
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    • 143 1 WE HAVE SECURED THE FOLLOWING SOLE AGENCIES. Henry Heath, Limited, HAT MANUFACTURERS TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING Pelt Hats, Tweed Hats and Caps A SPECIALITY. ALSO THE WELL-KNOWN TIGER" Brand Gymnasium Shoes. One Price $^5»OO per pair. All Sizes. ROBINSON CO. PURE GREEN OLIVE OIL IVE^ly's HIGH-CLASS SALAD OIL patent
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    • 5 1 r~ n j GoodßluH TYRES
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  • 962 2 MISSION OF A DUNDEE WHALING SHIP. Disappointing Results. The steamer Scotia, fitted ont by the British Government and the principal steamship lines plying across the Atlantic, arrived at St. John's, Newfoundland, on April 16, for coal and repairs, after having maintained a more or less ineffective watch
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  • 125 2 The P. and T. Times of May 28, reports At the British Consulate-General yesterday, before H. M.'s vice Counsul, Mr. W. M. Hewlett, the preliminary proceedings were gone through in the case in which Mr. J. K. Brazier, of the Peking Syndicate, Ltd., living in Tientsin,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 251 2 H' KEPLER'^ Cod Liver Oil WITH Malt Extract Rebuilds the emaciated bodies of invalids and convalescents. A great help to growing children, forms strong bones, sound teeth, builds up brain and gives stamina. World-famed for its Purity Scientifically prepared so that the weakest can digest it without effort. The most
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    • 10 2 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint Core.
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    • 475 2 KEEPS TOR SCALP CLEAN CUTICURA SOAP Frequent shampoos with Cuticura Soap, assisted by gentle anointings with Cuticura Ointment, afford the purest and most economical method of freeing the scalp of infants and children from eruptions, dandruff, crusts and scales. Cullcnrn Soup and Ointment sold rvcrywhcnv Sample of each with 32-p.
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    • 352 2 The Ambitious Clerk VjffyrrjraM^ will make himself a typist, ijaick and accurate 7 by practising at home in his leisure moments Send us $2O and we will deliver an Armstrong Typewriter (value 1100) (or a foil examination and trial. Ton can complete the purchase by making easy monthly payments. The
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  • 922 3 DECORATIONS CONFERRED ON INDIA. Long List of Honours. A Gazette of India Extraordinary issued at Simla, on June '2, publishes the following honours. Order of the Star op India. To be X.C.S.I.— Mr. M. F. O'Dwyer, Lieut enant Governor of the Punjab: Lient.- Colonel Sir George Koos
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 566 3 The National Mutual Life Association OF AUSTRALASIA. LIMITED. E.tabll.hed 860 The first Life Office in the world to introduce the non forfeiture principle to Policies. A Mutual Ofnoa. No Shareholder*. Low Premiums. Annual Income ci.284.354. Fund* 7, 291,290 Claims paid £6,078,980. ALL profit* are distributed amongst Policy holders. Claims paid
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    • 89 3 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever the trouble is, Chamberlain's Pain Balm drives away the pain at once and cures the complaint quickly First application gives relief. When a bottle of it is kept in the house the pain of burns and scalds
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    • 402 3 TRY^ Beechtm's Pills, they *re just the thing as a family medicine. Nothing to be compared with them has yet been put before the public. For over half a century this medicine has been an easy First Favourite in countless households and the name and fame of Beecham's Pills have,
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    • 161 3 RANEEGUNGE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LD. THE ABSOLUTE IT FRASER NEAVE'S SODA WATER. To Estate Mine Managers, Etc. PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ld., CAN SUPPLY WHlSKY— Chivaa Bros. "Royal Strathythan. BRANDY— Exshaw's No. 1. BBBR— Wrexham. CEMENT- Wouldham Red Cross Brand. CORRUGATED IRON— AII
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 610 4 STEAMER SAILIHBB. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CB. FOB CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, IGTPT. MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued tor OhtaiOoii, Persian Gull. Oostflaea**! aad American Ports. •teamen will lew Singapore oa at •feoafe— MAIL UNBS ISIS flows iwd (/or Mwrfit Ooaaeattag
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    • 645 4 STEAMER BAIUN6B. N. Y. KJ JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained between Yokohama via porte to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail oontraet with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twuiaorew Steamers maintaining this servioe hare been specially destoed aid oonstrneted, and are fitted
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    • 715 4 BTEAJEB MIUIIBB. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. Fot Pahang, Bsrserah, Kretay, Paka, Triugganu, Bisot, Samara, Baohok, KeUataa, Tabai, Baacaara, Telupia, Pauarai, Patani, Slagora, Lmob, Kotaiamal, Bandoa, LiMgsoes, Tsko, Otnuapaa, KohUk and Bangkok. Due Dapartun. •mm, BORIBAT Juna 14. s.s. YUQALA Juna 16 Juna 18. t.i. ASDANO Juna 18
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    • 529 4 STEAMER BAILIWB. HAMBURG AMERIKA LIME. HAMBURG. V urn kitui lumniH IHITUEI lIIU IREBI i Combined Scvtlo*. The itcimrea of tbeae Companies m»i Qtain regular servioe between Hamburg Bremen ▲■twerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japaa. Homewards, they are despatched tortnightly (or Havre and Hamburg and once a month
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    • 625 4 STEAMER BAILIWIB N. D. L. ■orddartsohar Lloyd, Braatr IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL UNI. The fast and well-known mail steamers s this Company sail fortnightly from Bremea Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sontu ampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (ooaaeo* ing Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and n. i versa) Port Said, Sues, Aden, Golem* Penang, Singapore,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 335 5 Motor Tyres. XXoo^lcmcl/t; «dfc Co* 9 sole agents. THE ROYAL HAIR-DRESSING BOXING BOXING SALOON Theatre Royal, nos 30 -land 30-. THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 9-15 p.m. RAFFLES PLACE. SINGAPORE. Beg to inform tbe Public that they have COPpl. MaPPIOtt V. SllOWy FPaSeT aecured the services of an Expert Assistant (10 ROUNDS
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    • 511 5 FIREWORKS. Mr. Max H. Th. Oors of Batavia, who is the son and raoces<u>r of a m I known and most successful Pyrotechnic io Batavia, and who has carried on the bubinran 'or over a period of 40 years, lias appointed Mr. Y. Tan as his Agent for tbe sale
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    • 368 5 INSURE AGAINST INFECTION BY USING ALL CLIMATES AT ALLTLMES. KEEPS THE BODY HEALTH. The Kama LEVER mi the S,.n is Gaanwtceul Purk) and Excellence. JUST RECEIVED: A Large and Well-Assorted Stock of the Best Brands ot Perfumery mm Lancaster's No Waiting. Ten Hands Going. Halrcuttlng. Shaving. Singeing and Shampooing a
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 407 6 HOW THE WEST SERVES THE EAST WHAT IS STERILIZED NATURAL MILK? This is a much more important question than it appears to be at first sight. Many people are under the impression that any milk sold in sealed tins is condensed milk, but this is erroneous. Here is the whole
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  • 112 7 FIXTURES. Saturday, June 14. High Water, 6.21 a.m., 4.53 p.m. Dallas Co., Victoria Theatre. S. R. A. nut-ting continued. Sunday, June 15. High Water, 7.48 a.m., 7.42 p.m. S. R. A. meeting continual. Monday, June 16. High Water, 8.59 a.m., 8.-2.'> p.m. N.I). L. homeward mail due.
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  • 151 7 TO-DAT. Malacca, P. Swettenliam and Penang Klang 3 pm sibi! ami Kapit Flcvo 8 pm Pontianak B. Fo Soon Bpm KUh Tinggi, Bengkalis and I'..iu iii Esnicralda :i pm liiitu I'ali.-it Menu 8 pm Kerimon Sri Wongsee 4pm Muntok and l'alemban^ Maraß 4 pm Prigi Rajah and
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  • 25 7 Daily (Excipt Sunday) Bt Train. Federated Malay States, Malacca and Penang 0p v Gemas.Tampin, Malacca, Seremban, Port Dickson, Port Swettenham and Kuala Lumpur 6 am
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  • 45 7 The Imp. German mail steamer Goeben left Hongkong at 0 p.m. on Wednesday, June 11, and may be expected to arrive here at 8 a.m. on Monday, Jane 10 (alongside). She will probably be despatched for Europe the saui<- t'veiiiug at 6.
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  • 94 7 The P. and O. outward intermediate steamer Simla is due at Pcnang at noon on Monday, June 16, and will probably arrive here on Wednesday, June 18. iirr Sinoapou. Dt lay 12 M. M. lay 16 P. A O. lav 30 N. D. L. lay 22 B. I. (ay 26
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  • 486 7 Latest Arrivals. I). K. Lnise, Ger. Trans, 6790 tons, Com. Meiners, June 18. From T&ingtau, June 8. Troop. For Bremen, Inc. W. Alting, Dut. str. 740 tons, Capt Kolk, June 18. From Pontianak, June 11. O.c. and p. S. Agency, Ltd. For Pontianak, June 17. Rds. Awherxt, Brit.
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  • 97 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TANJONG PAOAB. Bast Wharf Basin Nil. W. Section No. l...Taroba, Kosicliang. Shrbrs Wharf Nil. Main W. Ssct. No. 2...MoDmouthsliire, Baron Fairlie. a 8...Torilla. 4.. .Hop Sang. 6 ..Islander. 0...1domeneus, Achilles. Nkw Dock 7. ..(Under oonstmction) Wist
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  • 239 7 The report of the Rubber Estates of Krian, Limited, states that the net profit for the year to December 81 (after writing off the sum of £541 for depreciation on buildings, machinery, etc.) amounted to £16,850 add carry-forward from previous year (after payment of manager's commission
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  • 46 7 Time-balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich mean time. The time-gun is fired at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting Sunday, when it is fired at one o'clock.
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  • 259 7 EXCHANGE Sinoapom, Jdni 14, 1918. On London Bank m/i 2/4j Demand m, 2/4£ Private 0 m/B 3/4}} 8 m/i 3/4H On Oibmavt Bank d/d 2881 Private 8 m/i 248* On Fkanon Bank d/d 2M Private 8 m/s 299* On India Bank T. T. 174) Private SO d/s
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 161 7 if 8 6 1 Bayers. Sellers Value -JJ *i ri M i 10 10 Ampanu 9.00, 10.00 10 10 Belat Tin 2.60 10 10 Bru&ng 1.50 10 10 Kanaboi 2.05 2.20 10 10 Kampar 'par 10 10 Kinta Association 13.50 14.50 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 1.13.9 .1.19.9 £1 £1
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    • 590 7 J? 8 6 1 Buyers. Sellers. Value oj 2/- 2/- Allagai 2/2 2/7 £1 £1 Anglo Java 6/6 6/6 2/- 2/- Anglo Malay 10/8 11/1 2/- 2/- Batang Malaka 2/- 2/6 j£l XI Batu Tiga 8.2.6 8.10.0 XI £1 Bukit Kajang 2.2.6 2.8.9 j£l XI Bukit Lintang 4.0.0 4.12.6
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    • 104 7 £1 £1 B. Smelting Co. 18/8 19/ £1 £1 Pwl 1.8.6 1.6.8 6/- 5/- Electric Tways 8/8 4 10 10 Frmaer A Ne»ve 60.60 61.50 100 Howarth Erakino 60X0 100 7%Prel. 96.0 C 100.00 100 100 Katz Bro, Def. 180.00 140.00 10 10 Maynard Co. 20.00 Value 2 Buyers
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    • 38 7 Buyers Sellers United Engineere6% $1,234,500 par Singapore Electric Tramways 6% £860,000 Spore Municipal 5% 11,878,000 nom. Buyers Sellers S'poro'Municipal 4J% of 1907 1,1,600,000 7% Spore Municipal H% of 1909 11,000,000 10% pm Spore Municipal 4% 1602,900 DM
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 56 7 The complete list of club fixtures will be found on pago 10. Sick To-day, Well To-morrow. If you feel dull and stupid, are bilious and constipated, take a dose of Chamberlain's Tablets before going to bed. They are just what you need, and you will be all right tomorrow. For
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    • 169 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. June IT. At saleroom, leasehold land at Hylaiu St., at 2.30. June 19. At saleroom, Australian Horse and Victoria, at 11. June 20.— At No. 247, Teluk Aver Street, stock-in-trade, etc., of Chop Teck Chiang, at 11. June 21.— At Victoria Hoose, No. 48, Short
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    • 95 7 Embassy. Virginia v&Nm CIGARETTES 1\ V_^ B| «i:.i.oi i iuHt>or* JBsjkji^^^fe, V* ABSOLUTELY Vw PURL (Brand Prix Paris, 1889. t-ft THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. Sol* ImporUr*. MANUFACTURERS OF MINING MACHINERY. RUBBER MACHINERY AND POWER PLANTS. NOTICE. We have this day been appointed Sole Agents for BULLOCH LADE CO., LTD.
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    • 158 7 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. To-Night's Feature Films. LOVE IN AN APARTMENT HOTEL Biograpb. The maid scorns her humble suitor for she aspires to one of the wealthy waiters, a burglar locks her in a cupboard in his room, md, bearing him returning, hides under the bed. The girl
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  • 38 8 Dowlas.— On May 20, at Acton Turville, Chippenham, Robert Konnaway Douglas, Kt., fourth son of the late Bey. P. W. Douglas, and late of the British Museum, and Fellow of King's College, London, in his 75th year.
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  • 1018 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, JUNE 14. THE KAISER'S SEMI-JUBILEE. Apropos tho semi-jubilee of the Kaiser's accession to the throne of Prussia and the presidency of the confederation of German State*, we published the other day a review of the progress of the Ge»tnan Empire during his reign. It was written
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  • 20 8 The Bishop of Labuan and Sarawak, Dr. Mounaey, will preach at St. Matthew's Church, Sepoy Lines, tomorrow, at 8.16 p.m.
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  • 28 8 The King's Order in Council under the Colonial Prisoners' Removal Act 1884 as to removal of prisoners and criminal lunatics to Ireland is published in the Government Gazette.
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  • 55 8 Telegraphic advice to hand yesterday reports the departure from Hongkong of the Cberniavsky musical trio after a very satisfactory season in China. They arrive here by the T. and U. Sumatra and give their farewell concert in the Victoria Theatre on Monday night The booking of seats is in the
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  • 17 8 The F.M.S. annual dinner was to take place at the Hotel Cecil, London, on Tuesday, June 8.
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  • 17 8 The Penang Rubber Estates Company, Limited, has been registered with a capital of £10,000 in £1 shares.
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  • 22 8 We have received from the Colonial Secretariat a copy of the proceedings of the Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements for 1912.
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  • 39 8 It is understood that a deputation of police inspectors have had an interview with the Governor this morning at Goverment House in order to discuss a grievance which has aroused some considerable comment amongst the members of the Force.
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  • 51 8 While fishing in the river at Luoena, Tayabas,, within fifty yards of the electric light plant, a Filipino woman was attacked by a Luge alligator and before assistance was rendered she was carried under the water by the reptile and when the body was recovered twenty minutes later life was
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  • 47 8 May 27 was Navy Day in Japan and was celebrated throughout the country with the usual enthusiasm. Navy Day commemorates the great Battle of the Japan Sea, May 27, 1905, when the Japanese Fleet under Admiral Togo completely destroyed the Russian Baltic Fleet under Admiral Rod jestvensky
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  • 56 8 A feature of the change of programme at the Alhambra this evening will be it special film dealing with a comprehensive series of views taken in and around Scutari after the recent bombardment. It is really a splendid film and with other pictures, including scenes in a powerful drama, the
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  • 57 8 The available profits of the Mess&geries Maritimes Company for the year ending November 30 last amounted to f.6,501,914, as compared with f.7,806,595 for *****1. Tbe Council of Administration will propose the distribution of a dividend of f.12.50 on the preference shares, a sum which, by reason of taxes in arrear,
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  • 62 8 The remains of nearly 6,000 Chinese who died in California in the last fifty years are being exhumed in order that they may be sent to China, where they will be reinterred. The remains, says a Los Angeles correspondent, are carefully wrapped in soft cloth and placed in boxes, which
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  • 65 8 The recruiting agencies are leaving no stone unturned to get men for the infantry of the line. Big deficits are anticipated next trooping season in view of the abnormal transfer of men to the reserve, and special instructions have been issued regarding the transfer of reserve men who would only
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  • 67 8 The area of Government plantations in the Colony at the commencement of 1912 was 597 acres. 27 acres were planted during the year, bringing the total area to 624 acres. The plantations in Penang, Malacca and Singapore are mostly Getah Taban (Palaquium oblogifolium), but there are a few acres of
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  • 95 8 A Kling named Pakirisamy, of 39, Outraiu Road, was charged, this morning, in the second court, with criminal breach of trust in respect of a gold necklace, a gold locket and a pair of ear-rings, to the value of $90. The jewellery is the property of a Tamil woman, Anchalay,
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  • 95 8 Mr. A. 1. Watson, the artist, has on band a series of pictures of Singapore town life. Among the latest just completed is a bright canvas of the five o'clock homeward rush in Battery Road, giving a very effective idea of the rush of motors, carriages, rickshas, etc., at that
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  • 96 8 Information has reached Capetown to the effect that a steamer's binnacle, beariug tho name of Dobbie, Mclnnes, and Co., Glasgow, and the number 2,116 E. had been brought to the surface by a trawler while fishing a few miles to the west of East London. It was thought in Capetown
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  • 108 8 Presiding at the meeting ot the Selangor River Rubber Estate Co., Mr. Wickwar said it was hoped to gradually connect up the four divisions of the estate. This would probably cost 20,000, and it was proposed to meet this expenditure by setting aside sums out of revenue account and making
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  • 104 8 Recent experiments at the Johns Hopkins laboratories lend unusual interest to the theory recently announoed by a scientist that it might have been possible to resuscitate Captain Scott, the Britinh explorer, frozen after he had attained the South Pole. In experiments, animation has been suspended and revived after thirty days
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  • 437 8 Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Nicholson have re turned to Singapore from Penang. The arrivals by the P. and O. mail included Captain MacDermot, of .It-bong Estate, and Mrs. MacDermot. Mr. Yap Swee Him, the respected chief clerk at Kuala Kubu, has proceeded to Malacca preparatory to
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  • 110 8 The first meeting of tbe new board of Municipal Commissioners was held yesterday afternoon, Mr. R. J. Farrer (deputy president) presiding. Others present were Messrs. A. W. Bean, Chia Keng Chin, W. Peacock (asst. Protector of Chinese), R. Peirce (Engineer), J. Polglase (Secretary) and Dr. Middleton (Health Officer).
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  • 173 8 Sir Robert Laidlaw, presiding at the meeting of Whiteaway, Laidlaw, and Co. (Limited) said that for the year under review their profits were 13 j per cent, more than the profits of the previous year, 16) per cent, more than tho year before that, and 40
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  • 234 8 The European, named J. B. Karcjuharson, who was arrested on board the Palawan on the 7th inst., at Penang, was arraigned before Mr. A. V. Brown on Thursday, on two charges First, that he on May 3 did cheat one Tol laram by pretending that his
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 164 8 4TANSAN A NATURAL TONIC WATBR IN PINTS AND SPLITS. FRESH STOCKS ARRIVE MONTHLY THE TRADE SUPPLIED. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., SOLE AGENTS. HERCULES PILSENER BEER. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. THE "PISTONLESS" HYDRAULIC PRESS The Motive Power required is derived directly from the Ordinary Water Mains, so that by simply turning on
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    • 127 8 GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME 6 New Pictures 6 Tlm (Mated East Colombo. The Scarecrow. Bwfdsll— (American Kinema). Whiff of Onion*. THE ALTAR FIRE. A drama in S parts. M. PRINCE'S LATEST LAUGHTERCOMPELLER: The imoroui Cbtttnut Seller AS WKLL AS Billboj and the Cinema. Pat he i »ni mated Gazstts, 141
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    • 9 8 Latest advertisements of the day api>ear on page 11.
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  • 133 9 HOT STRUGGLE FOR CAPTURE OF A BRIDGE. The Attack on a Gunboat. Rbctsk's Telegram. London, June 18. Reports of fighting in the neighbourhood of Tetuan show that the tribesmen were most aggressive. A six hours' fight for possession of the Bousceja Bridge resulted in victory for the Spaniards,
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  • 49 9 Mr. Redmond Follows Lead of The Ulsterites. Rbctbe's Tblboeah. London, June 13. Kir Edward Carson and the Irish Unionist members have started their anti-Home Rule campaign at Glasgow. They will visit the chief centres, and will be followed later by Mr. Redmond and other Home Rulers.
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  • 61 9 Reuters Telegram. London, June 13. Betting on the Royal Hunt Cup (run at Ascot on Wednesday nexti is 9 to 1 against Erlegb. 10 to 1 Adam Bede. 100 to 6 Tuxedo and Sleipner. 20 to 1 .Tarnac Second, Matelot, Cigar, Khedive and Cuthbert. 100 to
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  • 26 9 KIUTBB's TlLlofc M. London, June 18. Owing to an outbreak of cholera among the Bulgarians at Sirres, the Greek authorities have instituted strict quarantine.
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  • 29 9 Renter's Ikleubam. London, June 18. The Prince of Wales is spending a week in camp with the Oxford University Officers Training Corps, as a private.
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  • 34 9 Riotbb's Tbuoeam. London, June 13. The Wandsworth by-eloction result is Sir Marcus Samuel (Unionist) 13,425 Mr. Havelock Wilson (Independent Labour) 7,088 Unionist Majority 6337 The Liberals did not contest the seat.
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  • 23 9 RaUTH'l TlLlQIUM. London, Juno IS. A report fi-om Constantinople announces that Said Halim has been definitely appointed Grand Vizier.
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  • 46 9 DBB OSTASIATISCBB LLOYD TbLBORAM. Berlin, June 18. Said Halim, who is definitely appointed Grand Vizier, is an Egyptian and was formerly president of the Young Turkish party. The Porte asserts that an extended conspiracy against the government has been discovered, in which some princes are iuvolved.
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  • 21 9 Rsctbb's Tblio&am. London, June 13. The Uenuan and Prussian loans have had a lukewarm reception, being only half subscribed.
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  • 32 9 Rauni's Tblmbam. London. June 18. At Bourses, a number of soldiers have been sentenced to periods ringing from three months to a year for demonstrating against the throe years' service.
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  • 28 9 Rbctbb's Tblbobam. London, June 10. Messrs. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co. have purchased 250 acres near Montreal for toe site of a large steel works.
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  • 518 9 The Thief Played at the Victoria Theatre. The adaptations from the French and German, apart from the quite recent spectacular and mimetic productions, that have been sue cesses on the English stage are not numerous, but of that number The Thief has, probably, enjoyed considerably more than
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  • 636 9 Investigations of Dr. Pearson And Captain Legge. At a general meeting of the Ceylon Natural History Society, Dr. Joseph Pearson made a few remarks with regard to the recent visit of himself and Captain Legge to the pearl banks. His subject was The marine fauna of
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  • 733 9 THE OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE NOT OVERWORKED. Singapore's Low Record. The report on the Bankruptcy Department for 1912 appears in the Government Gazette. It is signed by Mr. B. Nunn, who observes that in the case of Singapore, the decrease in the number of failures commencing from 1910 in
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  • 297 9 Company Reports, Dividends and Notices. The London and China Express of May 28 has the following information conoerning the robber industry: The amount of business taking place in the rubber share market is very reduced. The days are generally lifeless, but the tone under the circumstances is
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  • 1035 9 OUTPUT LARGELY IN EXCESS OF ESTIMATE. Health and Labour Satisfactory. The third annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Dennistown (Krian, F.M.S.) Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on May 22, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C., the Right Hon. Chas. P. Allen, M.P. (chairman of the
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  • 77 9 In the Bow Street Police Court on May 20, Arthur John Edward Newton (the solicitor who defended the notorious Crippen) and Berkley Bernard Bennet (a land agent) were oommitted for trial on a charge of having conspired to defraud Hans Thorsch of £28,000 by mean of false pretences. Newton is
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  • 553 9 Ascribed to Rash Speculation By Former Partner. Biting in tbe Bankruptcy Court yesterday, Justice Spronle heard the public exa tion of Mr. Charles Benjamin, stock and exchange broker. The bankrupt's liabilities were set out at $150,000 and bis assets at $3,424. The examination was conducted by
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  • 449 9 Debentures Issued on Favourable Terms. The directors of the .Tasin (Malacca) Rubber Estates, in their third annual report and statement of accounts to December 31 last, state: The total planted area of the estates is now about 1,141 acres, total area 1,234 acres. The approximate ages of
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  • 77 9 For the period from June 18 to 26, 1918, inclusive, the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable in the F.M.S. on an ad valorem basis, in accordance with the rules under the Customs Enactment, will be annonnnd on the following prices Per
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  • 113 9 MINISTERS ACTED IN GOOD FAITH. The Absconded Broker's Deficiency Kbdtbb's Tblbora*. London, June 18. The report of the Marconi committee finds, on the whole of the matters relating to the conduct of ministers which have come before the committee, that all the ministers con oerned have acted throughout
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  • 86 9 The War Danger Removed. Rbuter s Telegram. London, June 1 1. The Cur's telegram has had a salutary effect on the Balkans. The improving situation is favourably received at Sofia, where it is opined that a pacific solution will soon be attained. Dim Ostasiatischb Lloyd Telegram. Berlin,
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  • 20 9 Rictbb's Tblsoram. London, June 1:>. The Seoly -Roberts debate on military mat ters is abandoned.
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  • 66 9 Rkutbb's Telegram London, June IK. Sir Reginald Cust has died in his eightyfifth year. The late Sir Reginald Cust in his younger days travelled much in the Near East. Ho became a barrister in 1856, was assistant commissioner of the West Indian Incumbered Estates Court *****887, and was chief
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  • 45 9 The East Asiatic Company's Daily Report. The market in London yesterday was weak. About 900 tons will be sold by auction next Tuesday. The dosing prices were Hard Fine Para Spot 8/91 Forward 8/8 First latex crepe, delivery next three months 8/-
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  • 236 9 Found guilty of cheating, a European, S. J. Murdock, was fined ISO in the third court, yesterday afternoon, but as he had no money with which to pay the fine be was committed to prison for one month. The charge against him was brought by Mr.
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  • 151 9 According to the annual report of the Director of the Museums, F.M.S., it appears that the project of a hili station on Gonong Tafaan is by no means dead. The report contains a brief account of a visit paid to the plateau in April last by the
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  • 2562 10 SATISFACTORY PROGRESS ON THE ESTATE. The Financial Position. The second annual general meeting of the Bukit Sembawang ltubber Company, Limited, was held on May 20, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C., Colonel Ivor Philipps, D.5.0., M.P. (chairman of the company), presiding. The Chairman said 1 presume you
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  • 309 10 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt's Weekly Report. Singapore, June 18, 1918. Although prices of both rubbers and tins are on the whole lower than last week, the market closes with a firmer undertone and indications from London are more hopeful. Business is still restricted and quotations in many
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  • 345 10 Costs of Production in 1912 Increased. The report of the Linggi Plantations, Limited, states that, as stated at the last annual general meeting, the company daring the year acquired from the Mantin Rubber Company, Limited, an estate consisting of 1,201.75 acres, of which 970.95 acres were planted
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  • 239 10 A hint to prospective bridegrooms was given by the V icar of Brixton (the Rev. A. J. Waldron), who addressed a large crowd in Brockwell Park on May 11. Whatever you do," said the vicar, don't spoil everything on the wedding day by telling your
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  • 71 10 The General Court of Ouy's Hospital is making a private appeal for £40,000. The money is wanted to pay off the balance of capital outlay on the new buildings of the medical school, which was to be inaugurated by Mr. Balfour on June 8. If the money is forthcoming and
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  • 1409 10 ORIGIN AND HISTORY OF A FAMOUS CORPS. Their Glorious Deeds. Everyone who has visited the Hoyal United Service Museum, Whitehall, has no doubt seen the relics of the battle of Waterloo, among which there exists the elaborate sabretache and scabbard of Count LefevreDesnouettes, and in the Cavalry Journal
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  • 464 10 Sunday, June 15, 1913. St. Andruw's Cathkdkal. Fourth Sunday after Trinity. 7.46 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). Introit, How dreadful is this place Service, Smart in G. Hymn at Offertory, 224 Hymn at Communion, 322 Hymn at Ablutions, 324 Adlam Recessional Hymn, Nunc Dimittis. 9.15 a.m. Matins followed by
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  • 108 10 The town of Tormery, in Savoy, an Alpine district in the southeast of France, has for years been threatened with destruction by the Rock of Damocles',- which measures 2,600 cubic yards and poises over the town to a height of 1,600 ft. The authorities decided some
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  • 78 10 As it has so often been alleged, with or without foundation, that the motto, "No English Need Apply," is frequently to be met with in Canada, it is satisfactory to be able to record the latest action of the Vancouver School Board. This body has just directed the contractors for
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 30 10 The Swimming Club launches will leave Johnston's Pier tomorrow at 7, 9 and 10 a.m., 2.80 and 3.80 p.m., and return at 8.80 and 9.30 a.m., 12.15, and 5.30 p.m.
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    • 49 10 The report of the commission appointed at home by the Football Association states that coupon betting is so prevalent that it seriously menaces the game. Players have participate! in the bettting, bat there is no evidence to show that they made bets on matches in which they were engaged.
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    • 110 10 The S.C.C. Tournament. The following ties in the S.C.C. lawn bow ling tournament will be played on Tuesday:— SINi.LR Ham. li Al'. L. T. Wakeford v. N. E. Bath. W. Craig v. N. Wilkinson. Dr. A. G. Butler v. R. D. Pitceathly. A. L. E. Makinson v. H.
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    • 213 10 Sepoy Lines Qolf Club. The Ladies' medal for June was won by Mrs. Middleton. The following scores were put in Mrs. Middleton 62—15=47 Pierce 58 5 48 Savi SI 2 49 Marriott 56 6 50 Inter-Club Match. The following teams will represent the Sepoy Lines and Keppel Golf Clubs
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    • 514 10 Monday's Cup Final. The Singapore Football Cup Competition will be brought to a close on Monday evening when the S.C.C. will meet the K. O. V. L. f The match will take place on the S. C. C. ground, the kick off being at 5-15 p.m. His Excellency the
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  • 15 10 Bukit Jelotong. ;s,OOO lbs. Jimah. Eleven months ended May 31, 38,113 lbs.
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  • 29 10 The London Gazette announces that the King has approved of the nomination of Mr. O. H. Day to be an unofficial member of the Federal Council of the F.M.S.
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  • 653 11 WHERE HUMBLE COIN IS THE STANDARD. Drapers' Mysterious Custom. Tbe odd farthing was to be discussed by the drapery trade section of tbe London Chamber of Commerce recently. The great stores have led tbe way in abolishing the humble coin from their prices, but it remains as
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  • 137 11 Character in a portrait, said Mr. Cavendish Morton, in a lectoro at the Camera Clnb, could only be revealed by the suggestion of movement. The thing for the portrait taker to do was to catch the characteristic gesture of a man, and, after all, the expression on
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  • 117 11 Pending rubber actions were mentioned in Mr. Justice Darling's Court, in the King's Bench Division, on May 21. Counsel said there were four actions in the special jury list, in which the plaintiff (Mr. Braddonl was the same in each oue. The defendants were all robber companies in
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  • 687 11 Prices Quoted In the Market This Morning. Singapore, Jane 14, 1918. Messrs. Lyall and Bvatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning Noh. Valdi. Butim. Bniw. 2/. Allagar a/7 B/4 1 Anglo-Java 6/6 0/0 1 Anglo Johure 8/6 9/8 3/- Anglo Malay
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  • 41 11 100 Hownr'h Krskine Ld. 8% par 100 RileyHarKi^avosACo Ld. 8% 8* pm 100 Singapore Municipal 6% 'M% pm 100 do 5% Vi% pm 100 do 44% 10% pm 100 do 4% 6% pm 100 Singapore Elect. Trans 6% 13% dis
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 32 11 1 Couching into Consumption On.'y a OasMjti bat yoa stay II wails II is ONLY a ooogh. fATERBURrS KETABOLIZEO cac uver oil I COMPOUND CVKBB any eoaßh that k tmtyoaach V*^ palataMa.
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    • 41 11 Bilking blew a big bra's basso, Id the Boker Band, Later found his tooeue like leather, Throat like desert sand Had to play again on Monday, Male attendance sure, Got quite fit aod well on Sandty, With Wood*' Great Pepte'mint Corr
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    • 380 11 ILATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. SCHWEPPES dry 2 Gingerale i $13.50 per 60 codds. Sole Aoatm: Garner, Quelch Co., •MC am IPIRIT HEtCMWri, Battery Road, Singapore. Telephone mmmmt 881 E.AO.HQTEL PEJuiiQ The beat and tbe moot (reqneatad Hotel in tbe Island, aad CMC HOTEL Tbe only Saaatoriioc in the S»raito 4a* tb* »u«"«i«
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    • 331 11 Victoria Theatre ONE NIGHT ONLY Monday, Jane 16. Direction of Mb. David E. D. Cohbn. FLYING VISIT LBO, JAN AND MISCHBL CHERNIAVSKV GRAND FAREWELL CONCERT I THB FAMOUS TRIO CHERNIAVSKV Box Plan now open at ROBINBON PIANO CO. 7-0 186 VICTORIA THEATRE. To-night. THE DALLAS COMEDY CO. TO-NIGHT, The Famous
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    • 205 11 lIGHELM EANS 2EI ILEAGE. DUPIRE BROTHERS MEMTB RAFFLES HOTEL Special Dinner TO-NIGHT. Dancing in the Dining Room. Open Air Concert on the Lawn. By kind permitsion of Lient.-Colonel Marrable and Officers, the Band of tbe K. O. Y. L. I. will ba in attendance. SEA VIEW HOTEL. Saturday, June 21.
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  • 1534 12 CHANGES IN LONDON'S FAMOUS THOROUGHFARE. Passing of Old Landmarks. Vistas of tall scaffold poles before new buildings, and Ik re and there an old house looking forlorn as only a bouse can look with its front taken off and all its floors gaping wide open to tho Btreet—
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  • 410 12 Great Display of Posters at Crystal Palace. A great display of the posters and the hoardings art of the two nations was to be a striking feature of the Anglo-German Exhibition, which was to be formally opened at the Crystal Palace on June 11 by the
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  • 267 12 Somewhat reminiscent of Dickens's story in Great Expectations of Mrs. llavisham, a curious case comes from Paris of a woman a Mdlle. Clementine Lerat who spent the last seven years in solitude and darkness. Mdlle. Lerat, who is said to possess a considerable fortune, formerly lived
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  • 442 12 Occupations That Lead to Habitual Drunkenness A startling indictment of the "have another fetish as a cause for habitual drunkenness is contained in the annual report of Dr. F. S. D. Hogg, tho medical superintendent of Dalymple House, Rickmanswortb, which has been managed by the Homes
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  • 399 12 Forthcoming Arrivals and Departures. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list in London
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  • 98 12 An Edinburgh correspondent telegraphs to a London financial paper th.t it is reported in the Scotch whisky trade that a prominent Paris financier, supported by London interests is endeavouring to effect a combination of the Highland malt whisky distilling industry. According to reports circulating in usually well informed quarters, options
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  • 974 12 NO FOOD GIVEN TO TURKISH PRISONERS. Fight for Crumbs One of the most awful pen pictures of the Balkan War that has yet been written is contained in the report by a lady who had been working for two months with the British Red Crescent Mission
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  • 141 12 A European named Mithnacht, formerly in the French Foreign Legion, was, says the Avenir dv Tonkin, arrested on May 19, at Hanoi, on suspicion of being connected with the bomb explosion in which two French officers were recently killed in a cafe in that town.
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  • 47 12 A whale 21 feet in length, says a message to the Osaka Asahi, was washed up in a shallow on the beach of Inadeumi Mura, Japan. The fishermen of the district, sue prised at their unexpected good fortune, hurried to the spot and soon captured the prize.
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    • 216 12 W HBAH^HHa^r H f" O r 1 laV Hir a *<tJp^£ £0 2 mM I^t^ 7 vj ■Bn« Zl, 184-. 16 7 AS USUAL WE LEAD THE WAY. WE ARE SHORTLY LANDING Rubber Spray Brushes, Trooser Greasers, N. P. Soap Dispensors, Military Folding Cots, Automatic Foot Scrapers, Oak Framed Clocks,
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    • 477 13 KEY-BEER is the Brand of Quality. It is also known under the names of 'Kunchi Beer' and 'Beck's Beer.' E*ch bottle bears the Key-Mark. Key-Beer is to be had in all important Clubs Hotels and obtainable from all liquor dealers or BEHN. MEYER CO.. LTD. Sole Importers of KEY- BEER
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    • 694 13 STEAMER SAILINGS. COMBINED BIRVIOB OF THE OCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTD.. THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8 N. CO.. LTD. BBTWBBR Ftmint la (Parthi, North <rV««t Auetrallar- Porti, Java ■nd Singapore. Begnlat Kortnishtly sailinss betweec Singapore and Western Australia., calling at Java (as inducement offers), Derby, King*! Sound (Port tor the Kimberley
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    • 523 13 Overfltpuntf Upright PIANOS SOLID TEAK EXTENDED IRON FRAME. $320.00 nett. Guaranteed for 5 Years. 8. Moutrie Co., Ltd. STEAMER SAILINGS. TOYO KISEN KAISHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. The New Route Via China, Japaa, Honolulu, and Saa Fraaeiaoo to all point* iii the United States, Canada, Mexico
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    • 335 13 BURNS PHILP LINE. SnfOAPOBB to Java Posts Post Dabwu, Thubsdat Island, Bbisbamb md Stdnst via Tobbbs Straits. Also taking passengers and cargo with transhipment for other Victorian, Sooth Adstralian and North Qubbhslamd Ports, British Nbw Gcinia, Nbw Bbitaw, Tasmania* and Nbw Zealand Posts, Smooth Paaaaga. Sup.rb Soanary A regular monthly
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    • 460 14 urcußAMce. CANTON INSURANCE OlflOl LIMITIP. Capital Subscribed ...II.MKMXM < Amount paid-up lOO4XIO Reserve fund 1,600,000 pun Ornoi, Hrassras. The usdewigsed, having bees appointed 4_bbsi of the above Company are prepared asaspt laariae Risks at etrtrest rasas. BOCBTIAD a Co.,— Agmtt tOAJtDIAN ABSDRANCI OOMPANT, LIMIT BD, LONDON sssaerfsed Capital 41,000 00a
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    • 256 14 lIIBURAIICE. FEDERAL LIFE UMIMNCE COMPMIT OF OMIMM. BIT4SLISSaO 1881 Dlrsot Qovarnmant •upspvlelon Oovernmant Audit* Policies are WORLD WIDB" aad Non-Korfei table, Large Mat Surplua above Uabilities tor Reserve and all outstanding olaims. New Buslnsss, 1911, 0ver...»8,M0,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, etc., made looally. Numerous modem schemes, 4. H. IVANI, Manager. Sooth
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    • 445 14 sUHKIM, THE IZE HAI TOM BANKING ANO INSURANCE 00.. LTD.. MO. IT AND 68. KLING STRBBT. BsTAßfcuasn IMT. Capital paid np...~ 11,000,000.00 I Reserve liability oi proprietors... .1,000 000.00 Reserve Fond •800,000.00 COUBT OF DIRECTORS. 1, T»» Tsos Joos S. Low Khoo* Tss 1. Tarn Swi K*i T. Sim Kia
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    • 470 14 BANKINB. THE CHINEBE COMMERCIAL BANK. LIMITED. NEW PREMISES, 64, KliDg Street, Singapore. AUTHORISED CAPITAL H,000,000 ISSUED CAPITAL 12,000,000 BOARD OP DIRECTORS i Lee Choon Gaan, Esq. Chairman. Lim Peng Siang.Esq. Cheok Cheng Kee, Scow Bng Tin, Ksq. Bsq. Yeo Cheng Hai, Esq. Tan Sian Cheng, Esq Tan Chay Van, Esq.
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    • 762 14 INSURANCE. INSURANCE is an af suranoe of a future incorro for yourself, of having made provision for your wife (son, daughter, mother, father, sister or other dependants) in the event of your death, or of protection for both provided you live. Nothing increases a man's earning power more than the
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    • 225 14 AUCTION BALE Of TEAK AND MERANTI HOUSEHOLD FURNITIKB, ETC., To be held at No. 2, Adis Road, off Sophia Road. On Satcrday. Joni 14, at 3.80 p.m. Compri-ing a Cottage Pia»o by T. B. Paynp, LondoD, iron tingle and double bedstead?, teak dressing table and dru-t-iijg ohest witb mirror panels,
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  • 1029 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Commercial Motors' Prize Day. To illustrate the rapid growth of motor traction, Brigadier- General S. S. Long, who was Director of Transports in the Orange Free State during the South African War, related an amusing anecdote at the luncheon at the
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    • 276 15 MARINE MOTORS Are Admirably Suited for Barges, Tugs, Patrol Boats, Ferry Boats, Cabin Cruisers, Shallow Draft Cargo Boats. the word 'DJINN is derived from Eastern Mythology— the Spirit created out of Fire. The "DJINN" is designed by BRITISH ENGINEERS. The "DJINN" is made from BRITISH MATERIALS AND BY BRITISH LABOUR.
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    • 49 15 liov>el Complaint in Children. During the summer months mothers should watch for any unnatural looseness of the child's bowels. When given prompt attention at this time serious trouble may be avoided. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy can always be depended upon. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 129 15 CONTINENTAL I CONTINENTAL MOTOR CONTINENTAL CONTINENTAL CONTINENTAL CONTINENTAL CONTINENTAL j CONTINENTAL CONTINENTAL TYRES CONTINENTAL CONTINENTAL YOU FIND THEM EVERYWHERE CONTINENTAL TYRE AND RUBBER CO., LTD., Telegrams SINGAPORE, Phone CONTINENT A. 17, Col Iyer Quay. 290. shave with Auto Strop Safety Razor QUICK AND EASY. Berliet Lorry ONE 15 H.P., 2tt
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    • 27 15 DR. M. B. LEICESTER, M T.. D. S. T., CHICAGO, U. S. A. 480, SBRANGOON ROAD, (Mcchano and Buggestive Therapeutic and Ozypathio treatment). VI 4 s 117
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    • 17 15 STARK McNEILL, Civil Engineers, Architects A Surveyors. 19. Hal* Street, IPOH, also at PCNANO. 66 9 6_9
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    • 386 16 Strongest and Cheapest Ob» //^^T^^^y^ _'A -—^sbMbM SHARPE,ROSS CO. LTD SINGAPORE The best for Culverts and Drains. WANTS. DRESSER WANTED. Wanted, for Kemaman, fully quab'fied dresser. Apply by letter stating qualifications and salary required to Outline Co Ltd-6-6 v WANTED CHEAP FOR GASH. A piece of cleared land containing two
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    • 245 16 WANTS. TEACHER WANTED. An experienced Teaoher and substitute needed. Apply to the Director, St. Joseph's Institution. 18-6 b 17-e DRAUGHTSMEN WANTED. Two good draughtsmen wanted for mechanical, marine and structural engineering work. Good prospects for suitable men. Applications should be addressed to Box 111, Straits Times. 18 0 160 ENGINES
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    • 529 16 TO BE LET OB SOLD. HOUBEB TO LET. To let. No. 21 and 32, Sambau Road. Apply Nathan A Son, Change Alloy. 11l v FURNISHED SEABIDE REBIDENCEBTOLET. Belmont, Bcnsoline, Ben Ledi, off Tanjong Katongand 88, Balestier Rd. Apply H. Soma pah, 19, Raffles Place, or 817 Serangoon Rd. 18-11 a
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    • 623 16 NOTICEB. KIM KIAT CO. SHIP CHANDLERS, B»vef wsst and Municipal Contractor*. 106, 108 k 109, Market Street. Telephone Nos. 421 and 1174. GUAN KIAT ©'CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS, 87, Phillip Street. 19-6 v GUAN KIAT ft CO. NOTICE is hereby given, that I have no longer any interest in
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    • 622 16 NOTICES. B. 1. 8. N. CO. LTD. SPECIAL RATES TO PLANTERS. On and after July 1, 1018, First-class Passage Tickets will be issued to bona fide Rubber Planters resident in the Malay States travelling from Singapore, Port Bwettenham or Penanq to Negapatamor Madras at the following reduced rates Single 160
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    • 707 16 SINGAPORE CLUB FIXTURES. Straits Times List. The following fixtures for the current week and important forthcoming fixtures are kindly supplied by the secretaries of the various clubs. Convenient forms on which to make the returns will be supplied on application to the Manager, Straits Times. Singapore Polo Club. Mondays and
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