The Straits Times, 26 June 1913

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    12 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.218 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. JUNE 26. 1913. PRICE 10CBNTH.
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      111 1 THE CELEBRATED tCOTCM WHIHY Established 1745. I> A. I- IMC E3 It CORD ft TYRES. Recognised Mil over the world as the best tyres. 26 WORLD'S RECORDS Made on PALMER CORD TYRES. Fresh Stocks Now Obtainable in SINGAPORE from Wean-ie Bros., Ltd., Straits Motor Syndicate (ABRAMS). Palmer Cord Tyres Last
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      36 1 SLEDGE MILK IS GENUINE I Swiss Milk from cattle grazed on the FAMOUS PASTURES OF THE BERNESE ALPS. M? l A«U for: SLEDGE BRAND Unsweetened Condensed or Natural Sterilized. Sole Importers: J. TRAVERS ft SONS. LIMITED.
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      99 1 ROBINSON Co. SOLE AGENTS FOR S.S. F.M.S. The "ALMA" Cigarettes PACKED IN AIR-TIGHT TINS. PURE green olive oil Exhibition of Oil Paintings HIGH-CLASS SALAD OIL ro« a raw days only in 1-litre and H-litre bottles. IM NO lIIIWTIOW. HO MEDIATION. Z££Z£E££. Direct from the Olive Gardens in Italy. exbuitid by
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      3 1 1 GocoRIGH TYRES
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      364 2 Have you used this C^^ttSn Beautifier? /"HazelineX m TRADC MARK) I SNOW" Let the skin be rough or wrinkled, dry or I greasy, dull and colourless or too florid, Hazeline Snow will do more to restore its fine texture and youthful freshness than any other preparation. Hazeline Snow effectually cleanses
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      846 2 S.V.C. ORDERS. Bt Majoi J. A. R. Glbnnk, Ao. Commandant, S.V.C. Singapore, Jane 34, 1918. S. V. 0. Balestier Rifle Range. I:—I The Range ia allotted as under Saturday, Jane 38, at 330 p.m., S.R.A. (v.) Class firing Sunday, Jane 39, at 7.80 a.m., S.R.E. (v.) Class firing. Saturday, Jmly
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      699 2 SPOTS ON FACE ITCHING DREADFUL Also on Hand. Some Blackheads. Others Opened Like Scurf. Could Not Sleep or Eat. Cuticura Soap and Ointment Cured in 3 Weeks. 83. WMtciock St., Off 1 North St.; Leeds.' Eim "The spots began on my face and on my hands; some of the spots
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      204 2 Great Clearance Sale UP TO JUNE 30. Telephone 11 7 J. No. TO. High Str««t, SINGAPORE. Telegnuni: Lucky. 110 M 9 KYNOCH'S HIGH-CLASS EXPLOSIVES FOR Dislodging Tree Stumps AND General Blasting Operations SOLE AGENTS: McAlister Co., Ltd. FAR EABT OXYGEN AND ACETYLENE CO., LTD. Singapore Branch. OXYGEN GAS AND DISSOLVED
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    "Puffing Billy."
    1013 3 CENTENARY OF LOCOMOTIVE CONSTRUCTION. Some Curious Machines. A centenary of far greater importance than most anniversaries of the kind oocorred daring last month, that of the construction of Puffing Billy," the first commercially-suc-cessful locomotive in the world, which began to ran in Kay, 1818. It was not, as
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      637 3 The National Mutual Life Association OF AUSTRALASIA, LIMITED. EstablUhed 1 BBS The first Lile Office in trie world to introdaoe the non-forfeiture principle to Policies. A Mutual Offlosv Mo ShapahokUro. Low rVamluma, Annual Inoome «1.284,954. Fund. CT,991,890 Claims) paid «e.078,»«O. ALL profit* are distributed amongst Policy holders. Claims paid in
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      10 3 For Children's Hacking Coogb at Night, Woods' Gruat Peppermint Core.
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      280 3 PHOTOGRAPHIC STORE AND STUDIO. Developing, Printing and Enlarging Amateurs' Works. KONG HIN6 CHEON6 I CO., Ad.lphi Hotel Building*. Branch 70, Bishop Street, Penang. ART NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT 217, Orchard Road. DIPLOMA AND FIRST PRIZH AQRI-HORTIOULTURAL SHOW SINGAPORE, 1910. Arranged Floral Baskets, Bouquets, Wreaths Showers and Floral Forms of all
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      162 3 RANEEGUNOE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. 4.LL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LD. THE ABSOLUTE IT FRASER NEAVE'S SODA WATER. To Estate Mine Managers, Etc. PATERSON. SIMONS ft Co.. Ld.. CAN BUPPLYI WHISKY— ChiTM Bros. "Royal Strath j than, BRAMOV— Kxshaws No. L BBsTß— Wrexham. GBMBNT— Wouldham Red Cross Brand.
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      608 4 tTEAiER BAILIWBS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CB. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA. ADBN, BGYPT, MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading baaed tor Qobi Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Porto. Steamen will leave Singapore on or about:— MAIL LINBS IBIS r» j Aj^ Ma
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      601 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO, i LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and oonstruoted, and are fitted with
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      713 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE 81AM STEAM NAVI6ATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. Far Pahang, Berserab, Kretay, Paka, Tringganu, Bisut, Semera, Baobok, Kelaattn, Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Sinfiorm, Laoon, Bandon, Langsues, Taku, Cburapcn, Kohlak and Bangkok, Ova O.partun. ...REDANQ June 28. •c. PRACHATIPOK June 3O duly 2. Will not oall at Kretay, Paka,
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      541 4 steamer mums. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. 1 AMD jj ■tITSM oiaPFUiitt Miimo. iisu sitaii Combined Ba»slu». The steamres of these Companies maintain A a regular service between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatohed fort- nightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe
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      597 4 STEAMER BAILMIS N. D L. ordd«utsoh«r Lloyd, B#«m««. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL UNI. The fast and well-known mail steamoTu this Company sail fortnightly from Bran».-« Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soot ampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (cobi- ing Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and Mow vena) Port Said, Sues, Aden, ColooiPenang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanght Tsingtau,
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      209 5 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW'S Showroom First Floor. -fOT^jx UPHOLSTERED RATTAN sPtltfl*^ EASY CH(!|i! brrrrrTjobßOKa virfi v 'jdr t BRRRRRRBMK^* X"^Bk iv 'Ipl* Q&SrNLi v v < >(^^k> Similar to sketch. LwHS^ifl/'^ AaT-W Jrili Upholstered in any IS^E^JL. ?^^f C Coloar Cretonne. FINEST WORKMANSHIP. HANDSOME POUBHEO WRITING tr.r-«g Top coverei with 'i 1
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      1201 5 "«X E N^ A T Z V Motor Tyres. Hooglandt «dte Co., sole agents. NIIWARA ELIYA, CEYLON. The Sanatorium of the East. 6,200 feet above sea level. Famous f' r its Golf Links, Botanical Oaidens, Tennis and Trout FishingThe GRAND HOTEL, the largest and best appointed hotel in Nawara Eliya.
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      30 5 THE WOODWORK: CLEAN THE PAINT: SCOUR THE POTS AND PANS: MAKE MARBLE AND ENAMEL LOOK SPLENDID: ADDS A LUSTRE TO CHINA c*fc GLASS. MONKEY BRAND BENJAMIN BROOKI I.TI>. tiw B^rJ*aBBHBBRRIBR^L^a9^BRRR^B3ESLI^S3
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      248 6 Straits Motor Garage Telephone: Telegraphic Address: 719. THE "ABRAMS." Singapore. SIX-SEATER A long-looked-for car of moderate price which will hold the whole family. With the same reliable engi< c as the famous four-seater, but a bigger body, bigger tyres, heavier frame and springs and two folding and revolving extra seats.
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      112 6 PETROLEUM WOOD PRESERVATIVE MADE FROM PREPARED PETROLEUM RESIDUE. i, o. b. or f. o. r. Singapore. THE CHEAPEST AND MOST EFFICIENT WOOD-PRESERVATIVE ON THE MARKET. THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM COMPANY. (Straits Settlements), LIMITED, Winchester House, SINGAPORE:. INCREASE YOUR FLOW OF LATEX. Use SULPHATE or MURIATE of POTASH with your Manures, and
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      106 6 ABRAMS MOTOR HIRING TRANSPORT CO. SUCCESSORS TO STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE (HIRING DEPT.) Office and Garage open day and night. Telephone Numbers 606 6c 719. A Bomber of new cars having now arrived, fall and efficient service can therefore be guaranteed. Fall partica'ars ai to revised scale of charges can be
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    114 7 FIXTURES. i Thursday, June 26. High Water, 2.44 a.m., 4.2 p.in Concert. Dutch Club. Friday, June 27. High Water, 3.44 a.m., 4.47 pm. P. and O. outward mail due. Tin Pandan R.C., Kvatts, noon. Legislative Council. Mnuii'ipnl ('onimiHsionem. Saturday, June 28, High Water, 4 .V 2 p.m.,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    266 7 Today. KUitM.-i K. der Nederlanden 3 pm Malacca and Muar Kaka 8 pm Port Dickson and Port Swettenham Selanyor 8 pm Telling Tin^i. Bengkalis and Bagan Mcran 8 pm Batu Pahat Aing Hin 8 pm Hongkong ami Japau Fooshing 3pm Hutu Pahat Mena 3 pm Hongkong and
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    176 7 The P. and O. outward moil steamer China left Pcnangat 10.30 p.m. yestenlayand may be expected to arrive here on Friday morning, June 27. The Imp. German mail steamer Scharnhorst left Hongkong at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, .lime 25, and may be expected to arrive here at
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    451 7 Latest Arrivals. Arcadia. Brit. str. 3780 tons, Capt Barcham, June 26. From Shanghai. June 17. G.c. mail ami ]i P.* O.Coy. Foi Bombay, June 27. \V. Cheaug Hock Kian. Dut. str. 966 tons, Capt Hub. i tli. June 25. From Batavia, June 28. G.c. Wee I.i c >s.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    103 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day TANJONG PAGAR. Bast Wharf Basin Lady Weld. W. Section No. l...Netherlee, A. A near, Klang. Shkkk- Wharf K. der Netherlanden. Maim W. Sbct. No. 2...Koerber, Bendoran. Kkm.i. 4...Veetalia. 6 ..Fooshing. B.. .Jason, Chiengmai. N«w Dock 7.
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    53 7 Arrivals. Per str. Xatuna, Juno 26.— From Sibu Mr. I.im Teck Hock. Per str. Kinta, June 25.— From T. Anson via ports Messrs. T. C. Green and E. K. S. Gordon. Per str. Sappho, J une 26.— From Kelantan Messrs. E. Bramall, A. B. Milne and E.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    263 7 EXCHANQE 8inoapou, Junb 26, 1918. On London bank 4 m/n Demand Private 8 m/a 8 m/a On OiuiAin Bank d/d Private 8 m/a m 2/4* mn 2/4 JJ 288j 2484 On Fsanob Bank d/d 204 Private 8 m/a 20»i On India Bank T. T. Private 80 d/a
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      MINING.
      165 7 f" ue a [Bnyere. Sellers 10 10 Ampang 18.50 9.50 10 10 Belat Tis 2.e0 2.75 10 10 Bruang 1.00 10 10 Kanaboi 2.10 2.25 10 10 Kampar par 10 10 Kinta Association 13.50 14.50 61 £1 Kinta Tin 1.14.6 2.0.6 CI £1 Lahat Mince 1/2.6 1.5.0 Cl jEI
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      RUBBER.
      592 7 R U B B ER. I 8I 88 1 Buyers. Sellers. Value (2 3/- 2/- AUagai 2/1 2/7 £1 £1 Anglo Java 5/3 6/2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 10/- 11/8 2/- 2/- BatangMalaka 1/10 2/: i £1 £1 Batu Tiga 2.8.9 '2.16.6 £1 £1 Bukit Kajang 2.1.8 2.6.8 £1 £1 Bukit Lintang
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      GENERAL.
      106 7 J. 88 6 Buyers. Selle Value S £1 E. Smelting Co. 18/8 19/£1 £1 I»r«t U^ 1.4.8 6/- 6/- Electrio T'wajg 8/- 4/ 10 10 Eraser Neave 60.00 61.00 100 Howarth Erekine 60.00 100 7% Prof. 95.0 C 100.00 100 100 Katz Bro, Del. 180.00 140.00 10 10 Maynard
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      8 7 For Bronchi*] Coughs take Woods' Great Peppermint Corp.
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      291 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Jane 38.— At Surlingham, No. 7, Mount Elizabeth Road, furniture at 2,80. June 80.— At saleroom, Confiscated Liquors, at 11. July 1. At saleroom, freehold land in Siglap, at 2.80. July I.— At saleroom, land and shophouse at South Boat Quay etc., at 2.80. July
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      129 7 ALMA "POPULAR" A really high-class Egyptian Cigarette at a moderate price. $1.25 per tin of 100. SL ROBINSON CO. MANUFACTURERS OF MINING MACHINERY. RUBBER MACHINERY AND POWER PLANTS. BY APPOINTMENT jSsgW TO HM E KINO Contractor* to THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY. THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE
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      67 7 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. To-Night! To-Ni^htl! ITALA'S THE MYSTERY OF SOULS (in 3 parts) (The greatest dramatic piece ever produced). BIOORAPH'S THE LITTLE TEASE (in 2 parts) (The very human story of a girl who was good at heart. Done in ■'Tho Biograpb Way.") GAUMONT GRAPHIC NO. 21.
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    The Straits Times. THURSDAY, JUNE 26. THE ESTATE ASSISTANT.
    1238 8 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, JUNE 26. THE ESTATE ASSISTANT. A sign of the times is visible in the brief paragraph we extracted the other day from a London financial paper. It remarked that "from all accounts, in ti case of a good many (rubber) companies, there is a lamentable faUingoff
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    9 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 11.
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    19 8 Toh Chow, who was injured the other day in the Lavender Street Saw Mills, died yesterday from his injuries.
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    24 8 Ova Siew Chew, of 41 Cecil Street, has reported to the police the theft of money and clothing to the total value of 9804.
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    23 8 None of the R.S.M. vessels will be employed on any reliefs during the ensuing trooping season, states a Calcutta wire of June 17.
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    25 8 The Serendah Hydraulic Tin Mining Company's share of ore gained from tributing for the month of May was 45.46 piculs, the estimated profit being (1,767.94.
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    31 8 Mr. D. Forbes, accountant at the Hongkong and* Shanghai Bank, has had bis bicycle, which he values at tllO, stolen from the porch of the Collyer Quay entrance to the bank.
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    43 8 The directors of the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Ltd., report that the total dividends for 1912 are 75 per cent. They have placed £80,431 to the sinking fund and carried forward £9,380. The estimate of 8,000,000 lbs. for 1913 is likely to be exceeded.
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    45 8 Yeo Hok Pak, who was found guilty the other day, in the third court, of the theft of a bottle of cherry brandy from the Hotel de l'Europe, was, this morning, sentenced to six weeks' rigorous imprisonment. There wan one previous conviction against the man.
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    58 8 The sea off Bombay is now very rough and huge waves are breaking over the sea wall, states a Bombay telegram of June 14. The P. and O. mail steamer India instead of arriving on Friday at 7 a.m. as expected did not anchor till 1 42 p.m., having encountered
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    57 8 The reduction in the Congo export duties on rubber was demanded by the Belgian merchants as necessary to make the export of Congo rubber remunerative in view of the present low prices. The report that the request had been granted is premature, according to a Brussels message, but it is
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    63 8 Some sensation was created on the evening of June 18, at the Imperial Hotel, Simla, where Alastor, the palmist, is staying. Some one issued cards to about sixty people offering free consultations at 5 p.m. The result was a great number of rickshas, equestrians and pedestrians converged on the hotel
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    67 8 Sir William Griffith, Chief Justice of the Gold Coast Colony, reached London on June 2. Recently he conducted the trial of 100 native members of the notorious Leopard Society on a charge of having practised cannibalism. Persons who were passengers from the Gold Coast with Sir William state that his
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    71 8 The Times understands that Lord Crewe intends to propose to Parliament the consolidation of the enactments relating to the Government of India. The main object is to rid the statute book of confusion and obsolete phraseology in reference to India. Sir John Macpherson and Mr. F. G. Wigley are at
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    78 8 The half-yearly general meeting of the Straits Chinese Physical Culturists was held on Sunday, at lienzoline, Tanjong Katong. The following were elected office bearers for the ensuing six months, with effect from July I:—C.1 C. C. Watt, president; O. T. Swee, vice-president T. H. Beng, hon. secretary L. K. Seng,
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    85 8 Apparently the Church of England Cathedral in Ceylon is like the Victoria Memorial in Calcutta, says the Englishman. It is always about to be built, but of the date of its completion no one is certain. The cathedral, from all one reads of the enthusiasm of the people in Ceylon,
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    77 8 Mr. Haroourt, presiding at the Corona Club dinner on June 17, announcing the appointment of Sir Robert Chalmers as Governor of Ceylon, dwelt on Sir Robert's supreme capacity for administration. Mr. Harcourt eulogised the contribution to the fleet by the Malay States and said that if this act were ever
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    107 8 Presiding at the Indian Civil Service dinner in London, Sir Edward Henry, commissioner of police, alluding to the attack at Delhi on the Viceroy, said that the police were too often condemned for what they could not prevent. It was easy to protect the Viceroy in functions in a building,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    282 8 Dr. S. CO. Fox in lying ill in the liovorn nient Hospital, Taiping. Mr. C. W. Harrison, Secretary to the Kesi dent, Pcrak, will be going homo on leave* in July. Colonel Jackson, the Surveyor-General, F.M.S., who was recently on a visit to Taiping, has gone to
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    87 8 The death occurred at Bangalore on June 15, of David Hecves, at the age of eighty-two years and three months. Deceased, who was an Indian mutiny voteran, enlisted iv the East India Company's Artillery on Janu ary 11, 185:!, and sailed for Madras in the Roxburgh Castle on March 31
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    The Tin Ore Case.
    98 8 The Chief Justice (Sir W. H. HyndnianJones) gave judgment yesterday afternoon in the action brought by Chop Ghee Teck against the Straits Trading Co. The plaintiffs claimed 91,717.79 for tin ore supplied and delivered to the company but which was later rejected as being below the
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    The Alhambra.
    118 8 The three-act comedy, The Holy State-, or A Matrimonial Muddle,' in which M. Prince takes the leading role, is being retain ed in the programme of the Alhambra Cinematograph till to-morrow night. M. Prince is well-known and popular in all parts of the world as a creator of
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    Telok Blanga Land Dispute.
    149 8 An action brought by Wong Ah Fook against Inche Abdul Hamid bin Marang to decide the ownership uf certain land and property at Telok Blanga occupied the attention of Mr. Justice Thornton the whole of yesterday in the Supreme Court. Mr. F. M. Elliott and Mr.
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    The Supreme Court.
    195 8 A sum of $5,000 was claimed as damaged in a case, commenced this morning before the Chief Justice (Sir W. H. Hynd man Jones), in which J. A. Wizeyekoon, of 10, Orchard Road, alleged that K. Mohamed Hoosain and K. Savoo Gunny, boatmen, had wrongly and malici
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      186 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. WOLSELEY The Car of Refinement and Reliability 1 Those Cars have now been before the motoring community for a number of years,
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      162 8 INTENSE AMUSEMENT TO BE OOT OUT OK THE KING OF COMICS THE HOLY STATE OK A MATRIMONIAL MUDDLE A Picture Comedy well above the ordinary IN THREE PARTS ACTED BY THE PRINCE OF COMEDIANS M. Pnnce. and a bevy of special artistes. IN CONJUNCTION WITH Views en the Rivtr^lamoy, MftlMm.
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    BRITAIN'S VISITOR.
    549 9 M. POINCARE ON INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS. A Peacemaking Combination. Rbutkr's Tblbubam. London, June 24. When M. Poincare arrived at Victoria station, London, King George stepped for ward and grasped his band. They conversed for a few moments and the band played the Mars illais.e The party then proceeded to
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    THE BALKAN OUTLOOK.
    120 9 Premiers Going to Confer in St. Petersburg. RaCTBS'b TsLBORAM. Londou, 'unt 24. Belgrade M. Pastes is reconstructing IM Cabinet without the Minister* of War and Justice. He goes to St. Petersburg shortly. It is reported that Servia has accepted arbitration at the instance of Britain, which «upporta
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    THE MARCONI ABSOLUTION.
    83 9 Sir Rufus Isaacs Expresses His Contentment. KaCTBB':' TSLBQRIM. London, June 25. Sir Kufus Isaacs had a great reception among his constituents at Reading. A resolution was adopted, with four dissentients, condemning the vile and gross calumnies against him and assuring Sir Rufus of the confidence of the
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    "DOWN HOES !"
    57 9 DOWN HOES Effects of Strike Amongst Farm Labourers. Rbctrrs Tklboram. London, June 25. A strike has occurred among the farm labourers in northwest Lancashire and the effects are disastrous to farmers. Produce is deteriorating and the price of cabbages at Liverpool has septupled. Somo disturbances have taken place, the strikers
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    THE TURKISH PLOT.
    78 9 Twelve Conspirators Executed In Public. Ksi Tsa'i Tblbobam. London, June 24. It is reported from Constantinople that twelve of the conspirators arrested for plotting against the Turkish Government were publicly executed in Bayazid Square, and showed the utmost bravery, some of them making short addresses. Dbr Ostasiatischb
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    "AVIATION FATALITY" A HOAX.
    49 9 Rbdtbr's Tblbqram. London, June 25. The report as to Fairbairns' death is an elaborate hoax. A circumstantial account appeared in tbe morning papers and was amplified in the evening papers with a story of Fairbairnß swimming two miles ashore. It appears there was no flight.
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    40 9 The East Asiatic Company's Daily Report. The market in London yesterday was easier again for plantation grades. The closing prices were Hard Fine Para Spot 8/8* a Forward 8/74 First latex crepe, delivery next three months 2/10j
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    PENANG RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    93 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 26. In moving a resolution that the Penang Chamber of Commerce should form a Rubber Association to hold weekly auction sales, Mr. Mitchell said that such an institution was necessary and in the best interests of trade it was their bounden
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    FATAL STORM AT BATANG KALI.
    57 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 26. During a heavy storm at noon yesterday a kitchen in the coolie lines on Batang Kali estate collapsed killing a Tamil and injuring five others, including a young girl, who was so seriously hart, that she had
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    The Palitana Floods
    159 9 A suburb of Bhairapura was the chief sufferer in the flood disaster (mentioned the other day) half of the population of 350 being drowned. Damage to property is estimated at ten lakhs, and one lakh of rupees will bo needed at onoe to enable the poorer sufferers
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    Bomb Manufacture.
    520 9 SENSATIONAL CAPTURES AT SHANGHAI. Japanese Charged. Two Japanese subjects were brought up before their Consular Court, constituted by Mr. D. Yamamoto, Vice-Consul General, at Shanghai, on June 14, on the serious charge of having in the month of June had bombs in tbeir possession or under their control,
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    VICEREINE AND THE CHILDREN.
    138 9 Her Message to Indian Boys And Girls. The following is the text of H. E. Lady Hardinge's message to Buffering children "My dear children, I wish to send you a message of affection and sympathy and to wish you every happiness on the Viceroy's birthday. I
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    B.I. PASSENGER RATES.
    306 9 B. I. PASSENGER RATES. Convenience of Colombo For Indian Passengers. The keen competition between the B. 1. 8. N. Co. and the Japanese line of steamers, says Capital of June 12, does not seem to have done the former company any particular barm last year, for out of the profits
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    Poet Laureateship.
    69 9 Much discussion has taken place at home with regard to the Poet Laureates)] ip, rendered vacant by the death of Mr. Alfred Austin. Some of the newspapers suggest the abolition of the title. The claims of Messrs. Robert Bridges, ma., William Watson, John Masefield, Alfred Noyes, Henry John
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    The Karan Estates.
    821 9 ;final dividend of six per CENT. Estate Progressing Satisfactorily. The third annual meeting of the Karan Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on June 13 at Shanghai. The chair was occupied by Mr. A. W. Burkill, in the course ot whoso address to shareholders he said:— There is
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    Gang Robbery at Chemor Estate.
    154 9 A sensational episode occurred on the Chemor United Estate on the night of June 20. About 11.30 o'clock Mr. J. A. A. Toft, the manager, heard cries in Chinepo of Gang robbers! gang robbers! Mr. Toft dreaaed hurriedly and ran out to ascertain the cause
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    The Dutch Club Concert.
    100 9 The items to be given this evening at the 1 Hitch Club, by Madame Colin-Penning and Mr. Haunts Frank, inclnde the following Variations Symphoniquea, Boelmann, Op. 28, for cello and piano Mr. Frank taking the solo cello part. Cello solos by Mr. Frank Cantabile, (Cesar Cvi)
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    CLEAN WEEDING.
    541 9 Grass Poisons but Enriches The Soil. There arc fruit growers who still deny that the grass which grows under trees retards the tree's growth and lessens its productiveness. Careful experiments at the Woburn Experimental Fruit Farm prove that they are wrong but Mr. Spencer Pickering, who describes and
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    INDI4N LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    154 9 A Tribute From the Retiring VicePresident. At the farewell banquet given by the Indian community and presided over by Sir Harnani Singh, Sir Guv Fleetwood Wilson, replying to the toast of his health, praised the reform of the Legislative Council. He had no hesitation in saying that
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    OPIUM SMUGGLING
    239 9 How it is Carried Out in South China. A Traveller writes to the S.C. Morning Poet as follows:— On May 80 the tides surveyor and bis staff of the Customs at Nanning in Kwangsi up the West River made a considerable seizure of native opium under very interesting
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    81 9 The mortality returns for Singapore issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths show that, during the week ending Jane 21, there were 227 deaths (158 males, 74 females) giving a ratio per mille of population of 86.77. Malarial fever accounted for 32 deaths, phthisis 30, convulsions
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    RUSSIA READY.
    234 9 {LAVISH EXPENDITURE ON ARMY REQUIREMENTS. Increased Forces and Airships. Rrutbr's Tblioram. London, June 25. A St. Petersburg message states that in the Duma the army committee was asked what steps were being taken to meet the unexampled efforts of a friendly neighbouring state. The Chief of the General
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    CRICKET.
    65 9 BaUTBB's TBLBORAM. London, June 24 Gloucestershire beat Kent at Bristol by six wickets. Yorkshire, at Sheffield, beat Warwickshire by 89 runs. Cambridge University beat H. D. G. Leveson Gower's XI at Eastbourne by 133. Middlesex beat Notts at Lord's by an innings and 84 runs. Lancashire vanquished Leicestershire on
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    ALEXANDRA DAY. Reuter's Telegram.
    46 9 ALEXANDRA DAY. Reuter's Telegram. London. Juuu 2." Alexandra Day was a huge success, society leaders and girls, garbed in white, selling roses in the streets on behalf of the hospitals Queen Mary, Queen Alexandra and Princess Mary drove fourteen miles round London, thanking the flowersellers en-route.
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    THE NORTHUMBERLAND PLATE.
    65 9 Rbctbb'r Tblborak. London, June 25. The following is the result of the race for the Northumberland Plate, at Newcastle 1 The Tylt, Bto 1 2 Wilfrid, 100 to 7 3 Greek 100 to 6. Thirteen ran. The first horse led by a length and a half, and
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    THE SPANIARDS IN MOROCCO.
    24 9 R.ctbb's T.l.qrah. London, June 25. Heavy fighting continues around Tetuan. The Spaniards are generally victorious, but have suffered considerable losses.
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    GERMAN SPY SENTENCED.
    33 9 R»otbb'4 TaLaoftAU. London, June 24. The Uornian dentist, William Klare, has been sentenced to five years' penal servitude on the charge of obtaining a secret naval book from Portsmouth Dockyard.
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    GERMAN NEWS.
    115 9 USR OriTASIATISCHB LLOTD TILE.iRAM. Berlin, June 25. The Military bill has passed its second reading and discussion regarding proposals for covering expenses commences to-day. It is hoped to close the present session of the Reichstag on Wednesday. The Kaiser, at the conclusion of the regatta on the lower
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    THE CHANCELLOR RESTING.
    21 9 RBCTBr'S TujGBAM London, June 26. Mr. Lloyd George has been ordered a few dsyV rest by his doctor.
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    A Dutch Invasion.
    984 10 FOREIGN LABOUR FOR SUFFOLK FIELDS. The Opinion of the Native. At Kelixstowe an energetic Advancement Association is most anxious to welcome visitors from the Continent, to make the Ant-werp-Harwich traffic pleasurable as well as commercial. A guide written in polished French and embellished with inviting lllustra- tionsbasbeen
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    Javanese Islands Disappear.
    109 10 News was brought to Sydney on May 18 by the Dutch liner Nan Waerwyck of serious submarine disturbance on the north coast of Java. According to the report of the commander of the Dutch Government steamer Brak, which visited the locality, a subsidence of the sea bottom
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    Health in the F.M.S.
    1798 10 (From A Corbbspondknt). Kuala Lumpur, June 24. The Medical Department is perhaps the largest and the most expensive that the Government possesses, with the exception of the Public Works Department of course, no less a sum than one and a half million dollars being spent annually
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    RUBBER LITIGATION.
    299 10 High Court Appeal Case From North Borneo. In the Court of Appeal, on May 28, Lords Justices Vaughan Williams, Buckley, and Hamilton had before them an interlocutory appeal in the case of Roberto v. Hall. Mr. Todd said he appeared for the defendant (Mr. James Hatton Hall), who
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    Austrian Lloyd Steamship Co.
    191 10 The working results of the Austrian Lloyd Steamship Company of Trieste in 1912 were not specially affected by the war in the Balkans, as what was lost in the Levent trade was recouped by the development which took place in the trade with the East. A
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    Our Wasted Energies.
    1222 10 Clarence Rook writes in The Daily Chronicle as follows It was in the early morning, when the postman brought the letters, that the definite wonder came. For I had gone to bed on a book which recommended the simple life— a life that should be clean of
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    LIFE-GIVING AMBIDEXTERITY.
    694 10 Its Importance in War, Science, And Art. One of the most ambidextrous men that ever lived was Sir Edwin Land seer, who could simultaneously draw a dog with one hand and a stag's head with the other. Ninety-five per cent, of mankind, however, writes Dr. Haenkel, in the
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    THE ENGLISH MAIL.
    211 10 Moldavia's Propeller Damaged In Canal. Although a wireless message was received stating that the Moldavia, was expected at 2.80 yesterday afternoon, says the«Timos of Ceylon of June 8, she did not put into harbour until 380 p.m. An explanation of the delay is to be found in
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    Chesapeake and Shannon.
    115 10 Military and naval officers recently gathered at the Halifax dockyard for the unveiling of a tablet marking the birthplace of Admiral Sir Provo Wallis, who died in 1891, aged 101. Admiral Wallis was on bjard the Shannon whon she towed the Chesapeake to Halifax after the famous
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      64 10 More than 10,000 interested spectators, among whom were many distinguished guests, attended the first All North China Field and Track Meet which was held on May 24 in the grounds of the Temple of Heaven under the auspicies of the Peking Amateur Athletic Association, and was participated in by more
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      Golf.
      118 10 Sepoy Lines Championship. The following is the draw for the Sepoy Lines Championship. The first round must be completed by July 6, the second round by July 18, the third round by July 20 and the final by July 27. Conditions of play Preliminary rounds 1H holes match play
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      Football.
      79 10 5.F.A. League Competition. The entries which havo been received for the above competition are as follow S.C.C. (1 team) K.0.Y.L.1. (two teams), S.R.C., Government Service, the Nomads F.C., and The Aryovedo F.C. The league will commence next week when the following matches will be played Monday, June 30, S.C.C.
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      Lawn Bowls.
      190 10 S.C.C. Tournament. Results of yesterday's ties are as follows Sinolk Handicap. A. McCulloch 21 beat E. G. Beauchamp 18. G. E. Teale 21 beat .1. A. Chamberlain 18. DOOBLR HaNDK'IP. Hammond and Marsh 21 beat Bond and Wakeford 13. Makinson and Blackwell 21 beat Kerry and Bland 1».
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      Lawn Tennis.
      267 10 S. R. C. Tournament. The following were the winners in the recent tournament in connection with the 8. R.C. Championship.— Winner, T. de Silva: Runner up, A. V. Van der Beck. A class single handicap. Winner, C. Oliveiro Kunner up, E. Ryan. B class single handicap— Winner, G.
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    86 10 A man named Hong Tye and a friend engaged a ricksha this morning at Tanjong I'agar and drove to Mosque Street where the friend tendered the coolie ten cents. This was refused as being insufficient, whereupon Hong Tye's companion struck the man. His shouts attracted some thirty or forty coolies
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      376 11 [The Straits Times is not responsible for tbe opinions of its correspondents.] To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— our reporter seems to think I was there on my own responsibility to object to licences at the Licensing Board on Tuesday, bnt I was only the
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    STORM IN INDIAN OCEAN.
    252 11 Steamer Buffeted While Afire In Bunkers. An interesting tale of the sea, was related on June 12 when the steamer Kenley put into Colombo to replenish her bunkers. The Kenley arrived from Calcutta on the night of May 31 with a cargo of grain, seed and
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    Pengkalan Durian Estate, Ld.
    153 11 Tin report of tbe directors of Pengkalan Duriaa K-tate, Ltd., for the year ended March 31. 1913. states that the net profit for tbe period, inclndiag Tls. 9,037.83 broueht forward from last year, amounts to Tls. 62,680.08. The directors propose to apportion this balance of Tls.
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    The Sinnemer.
    119 11 Tlie protest agaiont the popul%r pronuncicatiou of Ciorma is just too late, says a writer in tho Daily Chronicle. Mr. Koble HowarJ has spelt it Sianeiuor,' and be is so far right by tbe ear of a London listener. And Mr. Filx>n Young has worked by the eye
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    852 11 Prices Quoted In tbe Market This Morning. Singapore, Jane 26, 1918. Messrs. Lyall and Byatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue tbe following list of quotations xcorning i— Nov. Valci. Bdtim. Sblum. 3/- All&gar 9/1 3/7* 1 An^lo-Java 6/8 6/8 1 An«lo-Jobore 7/8 8/8 2/- Anglo-Malay 10/- 11/1*
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      464 11 THE ALTAR FIRE Tbe splendid drama IN TWO PARTS that has won many admirers, is STILL BEING SCREENED AT THE MARLBOROUGH PICTURE THEATRE, BEACH ROAD. Sbcomd Show 9.80 to 11 p.m. TO -NIGHT. TOOBTHBB WITH MENDED HAPPINESS. An BxoeUent Tbanbooser short drama, and Thb Falls of Dalafbbn, Nobth Swbdbw. Thb
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    Fruits of Civilization.
    1545 12 LESSONS FROM ANCIENT CHINESE HISTORY. Character Building. In the course of a series of very able and thoughtful articles contributed to the China Outlook, Dr. Lim Boon Keng writes In ancient times the young men, after their school days were over, continued their studies under the care
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    SKYSCRAPERS.
    429 12 Efforts at Restriction of Height In New York. A commission has been appointed to consider methods by which the increase of lofty buildings in New York can be checked. Under the present state of the law there is no restriction as to the height of new buildings unless they
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    A Bishop on Acid Drops.
    106 12 The Bishop of Stepney, at a temperance meeting in Poplar, said that to drink a lot, even of water, to cure a thirst was a superstition. Thirst was not a fire to be quenched, nor a hole to be filled, nor dryness to be watered
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    99 12 The amicable relations of the Sootsman and his wife referred to in the Merry and Bright column reminds me (writes a correspondent) of the following story Why, Sandy, I havena' seen ye this lang syne." Oh, I've been getting marrit." Oh, that's a bad job." But the wife had money."
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    MORE NELSON LETTERS.
    547 12 Written After the Battle of The Nile. On May 29 the text of two further letters from Nelson to Lady Hamilton, which, so far as ia known, have never before seen the light, was published. The first letter, dated August 18, 1796, twelve days after the battle
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    PASSENGERS OVERSEAS.
    561 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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    The Oath.
    719 12 UNFORTUNATE MISTAKES IN ADMINISTERING IT. A Judge's Opinion. Mr. Justice Bailfaache, while recently trying a case, said, I have strong views regarding the solemnity of the oath. It is often nowadays disregarded, and I think that is partly due to the fact that sufficient attention is not paid
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    Interesting to Numismatists.
    237 12 Mr. A. Q. Warren's interesting letter has been the means of four small silver coins coming into this office for inspection, says the South China Morning Post, which continues l These coins seem to give the due to the origin of the coin in Mr. Warren's possession.
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    The Prince of Wales' Wealth.
    133 12 By the time the Prince of Wales attains his 21st birthday he will be one of the wealthiest unmarried Princes in Europe. Ever since his father came to the throne on the death of King Edward, the greater part of the vast revenues of the
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      420 12 LIBBY'S ASSORTED SOUPS Are packed in cases containing 48 tins, say, one month's supply. The Assortment Is made up from the following Soups TOMATO. MOCK-TURTLE. OX-TAIL. CHICKEN. MULLIGATAWNY AND VEGETABLE. SOLE AGENTS J. TRAVERS SONS, LTD., Singapore. UM ***** To various goods landed we have a CHOICE SELECTION OF CLOCKS
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      153 13 Ottr Beer is known under these names BeCK S Beer KeyBeer Kunchi faPPI* its excellent Quality makes it the mOBt su itable for the Tropics. Agents: Dfjllllj lYllj I Lk lf LIMITED. Best Materials. > Expert Workmanship. J. CROWTHER SHAW CO., Merchant -Tailors, 30-a, RAFFLES PLACE. RESULT Up-to-date Garments. You
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      734 14 81M6AP0RE S ONLY COMPANY. LARGEST PAID-UP CAPITAL OF AMY EABTERI COMPANY. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEftD OFFICB I Winchester Houae, Slngaoor*. LONDON OFFIOE I S3, Old Jewry, H.O. Tbe Company has £20.000 deposited with tbe Supreme Oovt of England, aad oompUm wn* MM Britiah
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      435 14 BANKING. THE IZE KAI TOM BANKING AND INSURANCE CO.. LTD.. NO. IT AND 68. KLING BTRBBT Bsraanaaa p 190 T. I Oapitnl paid ap ........11,000,000.00 Reserve liability of proprietors.. .ll,ooo 000.00 Reserve Fund........ 1800,000.00 COURT OF DIRBCTORS. 1. Taji Taox Jooa 6. Low Khoo* Tbb 1. lv Swi Khi T.
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      500 14 BANKING. THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK. LIMITED. NEW PREMISES, 64, Kling Street, Singapore. AUTHORISED CAPITAL 14,000,000 IBSUBD OAPITAL 12,000,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Lee Choon Ouan, Bag. Chairman. Lim Peng Biang,Esq. Cheok Cheng Kee, Scow Bng Tin, Bsq. Esq. Yeo Cheng Hai, Esq. Tan Sian Cheng, Bsq. Tan Chay Van Bsq. Tan
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      1200 14 INSURANCE. ENDOWMENTS. There is no form of Insurance more familiar to the public to day than ENDOWMBNT ASSURANCE, but sometimes its terms are not quite understood. ENDOWMENT ASSURANCE stands for "Protection," "Investment" and "Saving," and makes but one demand on the holder, ''oorr'L 10 PV the annn l premium." The
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    918 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Busiest Spot in tbe World. The speed of motor vehicles in tbe neighbourhood of Hyde Park Corner and Victoria Station formed the subject of an inquiry conducted by Mr. R. C. Maxwell, an inspector, on behalf of tbe Local Government Board,
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      392 15 CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, LIMITED, Motor and Electrical Engineers. Supplier* off PETROL LORRIES VANS TO CARRY LOADS OF FROM 1O CWTB. TO 4 TONS. Motor Boats of all Types, Reciprocating and Internal Ferry and Harbour Service Combustion Machinery, Launches, Crude Qil EngineB) Boilers, Cruisers and Fishing Boats, Ca9tingS) p rO pellers
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      49 15 Bowel Complaint in Children. During the summer months mothers shsold watch for any uDnaturaJ looseness of the child's bowels. When given prompt attention at this tifpe serious trouble may be avoided. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Kemedy can always be depended upon. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      220 15 NOTICE. Following the general REDUCTION at Home, we have decided to further decrease our Selling Prices with effect from the 20th instant. Apply for our New List. Continental Tyre Rubber Co., Ltd., 17, COLLYER QUAY. Telegrams: CONTINENT*. Telephone: 290. TSUDA CO., ™ERoy*™EBBiNe 1 0, Banda. Millr, nob. 30-1 and 30-a,
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      755 16 FIRE! FIRE! Where ie your CITEX "P The Citex Fire Extinguisher Protects Life and Property. The CITEX Is simple; a pull and it is Free, a Bump and it works. NOTHING TO PERISH No solution to make up, no acid to handle. WATER and a CITEX CARTRIDGE only. Sole Agents:
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      540 16 TO BE LET OB SOU). HOUBEB TO LET. To let, No. 21 and 22, Sambau Road. Apply Nathan A Son, Change Alley. 11l a FURNISHED BEABIDE REBIOENCEBTOLET. Belmont, Bensoline, Ben Ledi, off Tanjong Katoag. Apply H. Somapab, 19 Raffles Place, or 817 Serangoon Road. Mil n HOUBE TO BE LET.
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      668 16 WOTICES. KUM KMT A GO. SHIP CHANDLKRB, ■fimMii in Municipal i#vfiir_cior», 105, 106 A 109, Market Street. Telephone Nos. 4SI and 1174. GUAN KIAT CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS AND GBNERAL CONTRACTORS, 87, Phillip Street. v 106 a CONTRACTOR. Experienced Contractor is able to supply to rubber estates labour, food stuffs, trans- port,
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      704 16 SINGAPORE CLUB FIXTURES. Straits Times List. The following fixtures for the current woek i Ad important forthcoming fixtures are kindly 1 applied by the secretaries of the various Jubs. Convenient forms on which to mako he returns will be supplied on application to he Manager, Straits Times. Singapore Cricket Club.
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      681 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE. FOR SALE. :i; H.P. Triumph Motor Cy :le a»d aide car in first-olass condition. Trial given. Price »850. Reply Box No. 207, Straits Timer. 34-e ae-8 EN6LI8H PIGEONS. Consignment for sale privately, nearly all varieties. Inspection invited. Apply to L. P. H., c,o Straits Steamship Co., Ltd.
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