The Straits Times, 18 April 1914

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 24.407 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. APRIL 18. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      281 1 jgKTS Real Habana Cigars with Sumatra Cover are tbe The greatest ftatr.ro and moot important point in connection with ARDATU CABINET HOARS is, that they are manufactured by skilled workmen, and und;r etriotly hygunic principles. ARDATH CABINET CIOARS are manafac'ured from tbe finest tobacco grown on virgin soil, nit artiScally
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      19 1 PHOTOGRAPHIC STORE STUDIO. Amateurs' Work, Developing, Printing and Enlarging. KONG HINGCHEONG& COMPANY. Adalphi Hotel Buildings, Singapore. Branch at Pcnang.
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      162 1 LET ATANK NIGRAH PILLS LEAD YOU TO HEALTH. After but a few days' regular use of Atank Nigrah Pills, >ou will realise that you are, in very truth, on the road to health. Try Atank Nigrah Pills now »nd see bow they will lead you. day by day, to better
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      116 1 ROBINSON CO. 4 Stylish SPRING SHIPMENT For Race OF Models Wear. TRIMMED H MILLINERY M-*M Plumes Morning Flowers. NOW ON ViEW Hats. r6binson co. ASHCROFTS UNDERSIZED aT,'D FULL SIZE BILLIARD TABLES Fitted with Patent "/Uro" eitra low cushion* Features Tbe cushions never got hard, are absolutely tbe truest, the lowest,
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      11 1 GOODRICH TYRES. 1 SOLB A' hNTS ADAMSON, GILFILLAN A M, ITU
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    China's Salt Revenue.
    810 2 INTERVIEW WITH SIR RICHARD DANE. Good Points and Bad. Sir Richard Dane, K.C.1.E., Chief Inspector of Salt Revenue, who recently returned to Shanghai from Chekiang, where he had been visiting the chief' salt districts, has proceed to Nanking, on his way back to Peking. Since he began
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    30 2 An epigram by Mr. John N. Raphael in the Bystander: "In London, everybody pretends to be moral and few are in Paris everybody boasts of more immorality than they possess.
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    63 2 To illustrate a point in a recent lecture at Cambridge, Q. told the story of the g>ung lady who wrote as follows: "Dearest mma, You will congratulate me when I tell you that papa has this morning been offered the bishopric of It was quite unexpected. He is even now
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      83 2 have a beautiful V s skin and complexion preserve them with |ff "'Hazeline; Snow" 1 Vu\ II charms awa T roughness, tenderness, ifi^rfS^^ I 175h1 75h i VSJu sunburn, greasiness, eruptions /^iKf^Bsm filial I VftV and the disfiguring effects of all ff<""^S^^Dß/^/ I weathers. mm JjP^^b The most successful |j
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      93 2 The Forty Year Test. An article mast have exceptional merit to survive for a period of forty years. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy was first offered to the public in 1872. From a small beginning it has grown in favor and popularity until it has attained a world wide reputation. You will
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      573 2 Why Endure Pimples and Blackheads? If you wish a skin clear of pimples, blackheads and other annoying eruptions, begin today the regular use of Cuticura Soap assisted by Cuticura Ointment. No other method is so agreeable, or so often effective. TREATMENT: Gently smear the affected parts with Cuticura Ointment, on
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      705 2 RANtiEGUNOE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LD. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE SPRING RACE MEETING (Under S.B.A. BuUu of Boeing), WIIA BB BILD ON Tuesday, May B, Thursday, May 7, and Saturday, May 9, 1914. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. lue.day, May 5. 1014. 1. THE OPENING
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      750 2 Raoes No. I, S or 9 on the First Dey. Entr»nce, 125. Distance, Scurry Conine. THIRD DAY. Saturday, May 9, 1914. 1*9. THB STEWARDS' STAKES AND PLATE —Value 1600. A Handicap for Pony Ex Griffins that have run at the Meeting. Entrance, »25. Distance, Race Coarso. If there are more
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    Afraid of War.
    690 3 SOLDIER WHO RAN AWAY FROM HIS REGIMENT. Probate Court Evidence. The hearing was continued in the Probate Division, on March 19, before Sir Samuel Evans (President) and a special jury, of the suit concerning the £7,700 estate of Mr. David Nathaniel Osment, retired builder, of j Winchmore
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    STRAIGHT STICKS.
    328 3 Some Novelties of tbe Spring Season. The King has carried a beautifully mottled cane with a large round knob made out of a piece of tortoise-shell recently. So straight sticks without a handle will be the vogue this year. But tortoise-shell knobs may easily cost £10 each, and
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      479 3 ITB A 8 GOOD TO-DAY MMP WHEN I BOUGHT IT!" //Aw That's II •xpraaaion comsßoo to ///jfff QU/AN uaersof ttJ "gWAN" Off »in those wholaveusedthair "SWAN- fjfrfff INK for any pet tod from oae week ap £**dB.JWW toao^tr, jo* thi.k of it /^yW Do« not clog or dry up. the
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      50 3 Bowel Complaint in Children. During the summer months children are subject to disorders of the bowels and should receive the most careful attention. As soon as any unnatural looseness of the bowels is noticed Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy should be given. For sale by all Diapenaaries and Dealers.
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      667 3 In the Great Heat you need Sir H H k th R.CJI.C., O A IWI Al^ A\ KJ Governor and Comv^ IN A M 111 f r IN UMiuler- iii -Chief of >-*- /»'l^/ 1^ 1^ the I.eeward Islands, writes I"or a man doiiitf hard menUl To keep you Healthy
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      643 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. AUSTRALIA byBURNS PHILP LINE SmoiPORB to Java Pobts, P^rt Pabwih Thursday Island, Rmsbakb and Sydnkt, via Tobbbs Straits. Al-o taking pi«. MM u ,.r s an( j careo with tran^hicmtnt for other Victorian, South Australian aud North Qpirnsland Ports, British Nbw Guinea, N«w Bkitain, Tasma.vn and Nbw Zealand
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      614 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. p. o. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANO, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, BQYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Throngh Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about— MAIL LINES Homeward (for Europe). (Connecting at
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      559 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. KyTK. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service 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 servioe have been specially designed and constructed, aud are fitted with all
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      800 4 STEAMER SmiNCS. THE SIAN STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Benerah, Kretay, Paka, Tringganu, Bisut, Semera Bachok, Kolantan, Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kobsamni, Bandon, Langsuen, Taku, Chumpon, Knhlafc and Bangkok. Due Departure .•.REDANG April 18 ».s ASDANG April SO April 22 S.S. VUGALA April 22 April
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      517 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AND DEUTSCH DAMPFSCHIFF FAHRTSGES. HANSA BREMEN. Combined Service. The steamers of these Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp, Rotterdam and Emden anl the Straits, China and Japan. Homnwarde, they are despatched fort nightly for Havre and Hamburg and onon a month
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      624 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N D. L. NORDOEUTBCHER LLOYD. BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fi«t and well-known mail Bteaciers this Company sail fortnightly from Bromen, Hamburg, Lisbon, via Rotterdam. Antwerp, Sou-i amp-on, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connuctin* Marseilles, Naples, Aiozandria, and vice versa) Port Saia, Suez. Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore Hongkong, Shanghai,
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      587 5 "•TEISTATZY TYRES. Hooglandt &*> Co* 9 Singapore. STEAMER SAILINGS. OOMBINKO MHVIGB OP THE eCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTD A THE WEBT AUSTRALIA? 8 N. CO.. LTD II1W»> F ••mantis (Perth), North 1 Ausjtiwlian Ports), dave and llngapnpa. tU-gulM Fortnightly sailingn totwte ?'n£«pore and Western Australia, calling at Java (as inducement
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      881 5 SALES BY AUCTION. RE CHOPS LOH KEE SENG LOH GHEE SENG, IN BANKRUPTCY. AUCTION SALE Of STOCK-IN-TRADE, CHINESE CRACKERS, ETC., At No. 18, PEKIN STREET, On Thursday, April 23, at 11 a.m. Comprising a quantity of Kerjg Guai and Kce Seng crackers; Icatber pillows, brats kettles and pan;, Chinese pictures
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      682 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. GODOWN WANTED. BUSGALPW TO LET. Wanted, a spacious Godown for immr A Bungtlow to let, rent '160 per month. diate entry. Write Bax K. Y. Z c/o Straits Furniture to be sold as it ..-.ends. Thiaa Times. bedrooms, dinicg and sitting rooni, billiard 18 4 v room also
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      408 5 Lever's Genuine Carbolic Soap. For washing Clothes, Linen, Flannels, Blankets, Sheets, Bedding, Floors, Woodwork and Furniture. WHILE IT WASHES IT ALSO DISINFECTS It is a perfect Soap for use in Sculleries and Kitchens, keeping all sinks free from disagreeable smells and the rooms pure and fresh. Manufactured by LEVER BROTHERS
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      711 6 CHEONQ BROTHERS. Dentists. MO. SB, South Bridge ROM. Fint-e its MeobanioaJ Dentistry, Cold Otowas Bndgc, Filling and Vulaasit Duration of Wear guaranteed. CHABOBS MODBRATB, FULL UNE DENTAL SUPPLIES Best Tooth Powder b and Croat es (or «a'e. ART NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT 217, Orchard Road. DIPLOMA AND FIRST PRIZB. AQRI-HORTICULTURAL
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      38 6 WAH HENG CO. PHOTOGRAPHIC STORES DEVELOPING, PHINTING AND ENLARGING AMATEURS' WORK. Plates, Papers, Films, Chemical?, Cameras, Lense?, and General Photographic Materials. Frames of every variety made to order. NO. 95, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. Opposite Adelphi Hotel. 17« 817
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    118 7 FIXTURES. Saturday, April 18. High Water. '2.50 a.m., 0.31 p.m. S. K. A. meeting. Amateur |>eiioruiance, Vie. Theatre. Sunday, April 19. H.gh Wator, 4.36 a.m., 7.40 p.m. S. K. A. meeting. Monday, April 20. High Water, 6.40 a.m., 8.20 p.m. N. I). L. bomowani mail due. Cue
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    186 7 To-DAT. Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis, Si ik and Pakan Baruo Brouwer 8 pm Muntok and I'uleuibang Maras 8 pm Djambi Singaradja 3pm Metlan Medusa 8 pm Mm, Labuan, Jpsw lton, Kudiit. Sandakan, etc. Chowfa 8 pm Malacca, I*. Swuttenham and Penang Klang 8 pm Batu Pahat Aing Leong
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    Nail Steamer Movements.
    171 7 The Imp. German mail steamer Yorck left Hongkong at noon on Wednesday, April 15, ami may be expected to arrive here at 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 19. She will most probably be despatched for Europe, at noon on Monday, April 20. The P. and O. outward
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    493 7 Latest Arrivals. Sea Belle, F. M. S. Govt. yacht 400 tons, 42 crew 125 h.p. Ntcodah, April 18. From Port Swettcoham, \pril 17. For Kuantan, April 18. Rds. Alting. I -lit. str. 70S tons, Capt Kolk, April 17. From Pontianak, April 14. (i.e. and 11 d.p. 8. Agency,
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    93 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TANJONG PAOAR. Bast Wharf Basin Nil. W. Sbction No. 1...Par00, Tara. Shhrs Wharf Gracchus. Main W. S*ct. No. 2...NU. 8...Ni1. 4...Yatshing. 6. ..Gorgon. 6...Kougasan Maru. Niw Dock 7. ..(Under construction) Wist Wharf B...Kohßichaug, Perak. Jardin*s Wharf
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    150 7 Arrivals. Per F. M. S. Govt. yacht Sea-Belle, April 18. From Port Swettenbam Mr. Justice Braddell, Mr. and Mrs. Dobson and A. K. Samy. Per str. Perak, April 18.— From T. Anson via ports Mr. and Mrs. C. Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. Talbot, Miss Dodwell, Mrs. J.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE,
    270 7 EXCHANGE. Biho*pob», April 18, Ul4. O» London Bank 4 m/a 3/4 J Demand 2/4 ,>j Private 8 m/i 2/4 j 8 m/g 2/4 On Oibhaht Bank d/d 28*4 Private 8 m/a 342 Ok Franci Bank d/d 394 Private 8 m/a £98 On India Bank T. T. 174
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      182 7 ySLI BnyeH,-8elle« 10 10 Ampanß 8.60 1 1 AyerWeng C.50 10 10 Bolat 2.70 8.00 10 10 Bnumg 1.80 10 10 Kampai 10.26 10 10 Kmaboi 1.60 1.66 10 10 Kinte Association 10.00 11.60 £1 £1 Kinta Tii 1.17.6 2.2.6 £1 £1 Lahat Mine* 6.76 6.16 10 6 Malayan
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      RUBBER.
      644 7 toy™ S*""* J/- 2/- Allagai 1/7* 2/1 61 XI Anglo-Java 8,3 4/I/- 3/- Anglo-Malay 0/9 10/7 3/- Batanj; Malaka H 1/8 El 41 Batn Tiga 2.11.8 2.17.9 3/- Bekoh -/8 -/10 81 £1 Bnkit Kajang 1.12.9 1.16.8 81 XI Bukit Lintang 2.15.0 8.0.0 norn I/- 3/- Bukit Mertajam 2/-
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      GENERAL.
      112 7 (1 41 B. Smelting Co. 12/- 18/6 II 41 Prel. 1.1.0 1.8.0 >/- 6/- Electric T'ways 4/8 4 9 10 10 Fraser A Neave 69.00 xd SO 60 Hammer Co. 97.60 1C5.03 100 Howarth Erekine 45X0 LOO 7%Pr01. 100.00 100 100 Eaii Bro, Del. 1:.i.00 185.00 10 10 Maynard
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      66 7 A Parent's Duty. Your boy is always getting scratched or cut or bruise j. Because the se wounds have healed all right is no sign they always will. Get a Dottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm and see that every injury is cared (or immediately. TOT can get nothing better, and
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      239 7 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. April 20.— At No. 82, Sophia Road, Java teak household furniture, at 4. April 20.-At saleroom, 87J Golf Balls, at 11. April 21.— At saleroom, 60 New Gramaphones, at 11. April 21. At saleroom, freehold residential proiK-rty known as Hilliide," Mt. Sophia, at I April
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      58 7 MAGNUMS 55 cts. !1% "T"" 5: .31 55 cts. 'nrce Castles *V* jj per Cigarettes ffl per UN. ,g M^M |i UN. 1 WdV'h'o Wills U Londoj}^jJJ& CARLSBERG BEER^ Better the Best TgH feJstS^ use. Sole Agents THE [AST ASIATIC CO., LTD., Singapore. BUY "SHELL" TOO CAN RELY ON THE
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      101 7 NOW SHOWING AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDOB ROAD. An Admirable Valieta Cine- Drama IN THE GRIP OF A VILLAIN (6.000 It In 4 Reels) The Story ot an innocent man's imprisonment on a false charge, and his daughter* various misforlunos before a happy marriage to her benefactor's toa.
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    DEATH.
    27 8 Nelson.- On the 17th instant, at 1043, East Coast Road, at the age of 16 months, Sheila Margaret, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Nelson.
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    The Straits Times. SATURDAY, APRIL 18. AMERICA AND MEXICO.
    1159 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, APRIL 18. AMERICA AND MEXICO. It does not seem probable that Goners] Huerta will add to the multitude of his troubles a serious conflict with the Govern ment of the United States. He will, we tbink, find some way of satisfying the honour of his great
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    11 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page S and 11.
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    16 8 We have receiveiJ a copy of the proceedings of the Legislative Ooun.-il for the year 1913.
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    13 8 Regulations for traffic at tbe forthcoming races are published in the Government aajette.
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    17 8 A list of steam vessels exempted under the recent shipping legislation is printed in the Government Gazette.
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    19 8 In Singapore there are 224 societies regis tered and 180 exempted from the provisions of the Societies Ordinance 1909.
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    20 8 The classes at the St. Joseph's Institution, which are closed for the Easter vacation, will be reopened on Monday morning.
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    23 8 Jewish offices in town were closed yesterday, and will be closed again to-day, for the last days of their annual festival of Passover.
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    20 8 The Young Women's Christian Association is registered as a limited liability company without the word limited added to its name.
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    22 8 The output of the Middleton tin ininex for the month of March was Sluicing 124.60 piculs, tribute 20.51 piculs, total 145.11 piculs.
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    26 8 By kind permtainn of the offers, the band of the sth Light Infantry will play in the Botanic Gardens, on Monday, from 5 to 6.15 p.m.
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    27 8 Lt. C. A. Peal, R N R.. acting commander of the Sewmew, and Mr. A Snow, master mariner, have been appointed examiners for masters and mates certificates.
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    39 8 With nearly another week to run before March closed, the rainfall measurement to March 25 at Greenwich was 3 6 tin wh icb was heavier than all previous March records during the last 100 years, except 4.oSin. in 1851.
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    38 8 In the presence of many friends and members of the Epworth League, the debate Should dowry system be abolished was discussed. The principal speakers were Messrs. Devaraj and Shunmugam. The meeting was in favour of abolishing the system.
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    49 8 We are asked by Messrs. China Keug Lee and Co., to remind capitalists that the sale of valuable leasehold land and houses at Waterloo Street, Bencoolen Street, Havelock Road, South Canal Road and Clyde Terrace, will be held at their saleroom on Monday, the 20th inst., at 2.30 p.m.
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    56 8 Miss Maud Allan, the famous English classical dancer, arrived at Melbourne by the Japanese steamer Knmano Maru on March 28. She stated that she would introduce to Australia her great Salome danse. She explained that her dances bore no similarity to tho ballet dancing of the modern stage and that
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    61 8 The second and final production of the K.0. Y.L.1, variety show, under the management of the Singapore Amateur Dramatic Committee, is given in the Victoria Theatre tonight, tbe curtain rifting promptly at nine o'clock. It is particularly desired that the audience be in their seats by that hour in order
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    64 8 While a comprehensive scheme for placing the port of Penang in a position to properly cope with the expected expansion of its trade is still in process of incubation at Singapore, tbe Pinang Gazette understands that steps are being taken by the Penang Harbour Board to engage the services of
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    80 8 With commendable enterprise the Hotel van Wijk has availed itself of the latest in electric lamps. Messrs. United Engineers' electrical department have erected three of their Philips half Watt lamps— two of 600 candle power and one of 1,000 candle power for illuminating the grounds in front of the hotel.
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    87 8 The Kuala Lumpur correspondent of the Malay Daily Chronicle writes Notices have been circulated to all the railway signalmen, who struck work on March 1, to tbe effect that bis Excellency, the High Commissioner, has been kind enough to waive some portions of tbe traffic manager's circular which re late
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    93 8 By the unanimous vote of the manage ment committee of the Imperial Merchant Service Guild at their first meeting since the recent annual meeting, Captain T. V. Walker and Captain A. B. Toms have been re-elected as chairman and vice chairman of the committee, respectively. Both gentlemen hare been actively
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    155 8 Mr. W. J. Watson, the artist, has been commissioned by Mr. Tan Cheng Kee to prepare designs for the proscenium of the new Alhambra cinematograph building in Beach Road. We have inspected the oil sketch in progress, which in itself is a hand some production. The colour scheme chiefly consist*
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    345 8 Mr. H. Muir fills the place of Mr. A. H Cox on the Penang Pi! jt Board. The reappointment of the Hon. A. R. Adams as member of tin Legislative Council has been approved by His Majesty. Sir Thomas Brad Jell arrived bore to day from PortSwettcnham
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    The Australian Submarines.
    95 8 H.M.S. Yarmouth, and submarines AE 1 and AX 2, are due from home on Minnl.iy night and will stay in Singapore until the following Saturday. The submarines aro to bo berthed inside of the mole, and will not go into dock, but will receive a general overhaul
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    End of S.C.C. Tennis Tournament.
    116 8 Kleinmann and G. G. Hill figured in the last event of the S.C.C. lawn tennis tournament, the A. Class singles handicap, contested yesterday afternoon on tho padang. Hill, scratch, received 15.3 from his opponent, but even then bo found the task of beating him more
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    Straits Settlements Association.
    180 8 The annual general meeting of the Straits Settlements Association was held at the offices of Paterson Simons and Co., Ltd., Crutcbedfriars, London, E.C., on March 25. Mr. W. H. Shelf ord presided. The business was purely formal, and in presenting the report and accounts fur the past
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    Major-General R. N. Reade, C.B.
    197 8 Major -General R. N. Reade, C.B. Among the passengers booked to leave London for Singapore on May 1 is Major. General It. N. Iteade, CIS., who it is understood, will sacoeed Major General T. H. Stfplienson, C.8., the (ieneral Officer Commanding, Straits Settlement*. His care r, according to the Army
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      181 8 When next requiring a supply of WINES SPIRITS give us a trial order, and we will guarantee satisfaction. Well-known Brands of BEER STOUT, MINERAL WATERS, CIGARS, CIGARETTES TOBACCO are also supplied by us. Price List sent on applloat lon to CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchants.
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      233 8 LAST THREE MSHTS I LAST TMtE WG N T% I I WHICH 18 YOUR FAVOURITE TWB MUITIPLE-REEL FF ATURES c AT THE NEW TEMPORARY ALHAMBRA CIWMa HAH BEACH ROAD. Second Show, 0.16 to 11.16 p.m. 0. H. IVI. S. 3,000 feet, TWO REELS, BARKER FILM. Tbe Powerful and Sensational All
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    AMERICA AND MEXICO.
    280 9 THE CRISIS CONSIDERED AT AN END. Haggling About Return Salute. ReCTIR'S TELEGRAM. London, April 17. According to Washington, the U. S. Government may retain increased naval forces in Mexico after the desired salute has been fired. It is understood the French and German ambassadors played an important
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    China's White Wolves.
    126 9 REPORTED DEFEAT BY OFFICIAL TROOPS. Terrible Bandit Outrages. Kkuieb's Telegram. Loudon, Apiil 17. Peking advises that fifty thousand troops are hemming in the Wuite Wolf brigauds at Kienchow, in Shensi, which has been looted with great slaughter. The troops resolutely attacked the brigands and killed hundreds. The
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    [OVAL VISIT TO FRANCE.
    38 9 I.mtkk'.i Telegram. London, April 17. Sir Edward Grey has had an audience in connection with their Majesties' forthcoming visit to France. Already an army of decorators and electricians are transforming the streets of Paris.
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    ORDERING NEW BATTLESHIPS.
    41 9 Reciter's Telegram. London, April 17. The A Imiralty have invited tendors for the construction of two battleships of the 1914-1915 programme. Ttiis is the earliest call for many years. The ships are to be ready in October, 1916.
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    CARRIAGE FATALITY.
    29 9 Dm OsTi .iatis.ii* Lloyd Telegram. Berlin. April 17. School Director Ahi ward t has died at Leipzig as the result of injuries sustained in a carriage accident.
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    MONTENEGRO AND ALBANIANS.
    32 9 I'm; Ostisiatischs Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, April 17. Montenegro has called out her res ryes in the frontier districts on account of un rent among Albanian tribes annexed to Montenegro.
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    ENGLISH RACING.
    74 9 Renter's Telegram. London, April 17. Betting on the City and Suburban, run on Wednesday next, is 15 to 2 against Wrack. Bto 1 against San Vat offered after 9 to 1 taken. 10 to 1 Drinmore offered, 100 to 9 taken. 100 to 9 against Maiden Erlegh. 100
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    MADMAN'S CRIME
    36 9 RbOTBB's IILBORAM. London, April lft. At New York, an old man believd to be mad, fired a revolver at Mayor Mitchol and missed, but bit the corporation lawyer on the jaw. lie was arrested.
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    CARPENTIERS BOXING.
    26 9 Riuteb's Tklboram. London, April 18. Carpcntier has provisionally agreed to box Gunboat 'smith in London at tho end of June for four thousand sterling.
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    LINER ASHORE.
    24 9 Kkiikr's Telegram. London, April 18. A Monte Vidoo message says the liner Highland Piper, with a hundred passengers, is ashore at Bancoinglee.
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    ARGENTINE CROP RETURNS.
    31 9 Recter's Telegram. London, April 18. Buenos Aires official statistics of the last harvest are, wheat 3,100,000, linseed 995,000, oats 740,000 tons. The present maize crop is 8,300,000 tons.
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    70 9 Quotations Current Yesterday The following message has beon received in Singapore, dated London, April 17 Plantation Para first latex crepe on spot 2,11] Para to arrive 8/01 Market firm. Tho East Asiatic Company favour us with the following report The tutrket in London yestorday was steady. Thu
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    LONDON RUBBER SPECIAL.
    38 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, April 16. Consolidated Malay pays a dividend of 25 per cent., and carries forward £2,100, Landscape pays 7} per cent., and Anglo Sumatra an interim dividend of 12J per cent.
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    LONDON RUBBER EXHIBITION.
    372 9 Some Details of the Latest Competitions. In connection with the coming Rubber Exhibition in Ljndon, the Rubber Growers' Association (incorporated) has decided to offer (1) gold medal, (2) silver medal, (3) bronze medal, together with tho exhibition diploma, for the best specimens of rubber soles that can
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    The Rubber Industry.
    784 9 QUIET CONDITION OF THE HOME SHARE MARKET. Reports, Dividends and Notices. The following information relating to tbe robber industry ie from the L. and C. Express of March 37 Despite the disturbing influence of politics the rubber share market has maintained a fairly steady tone, and is,
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    The University Boat Race.
    154 9 The University boat race was held on March 28, and, as wired by Renter, was won by Cambridge by four and a halt lengths. The weather was perfect, and Cambridge, winning the toss, chose the Surrey side. Bowing admirably, they forged ahead from the start, and
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    Fairfield School Building Fund.
    68 9 We are asked to publish details of the following con' ibutions received to date towards the building fund of the Fairfield School, which snm has been placed to the credit of the fund at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Hon. Tan Jiak Kirn, C.M.U. 1200 Dr.
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    AVER PANAS FEES.
    491 9 Oar Criticism Too Generous Or Too Severe. A stickler for accuracy tells as that we were either too merciful or too severe on the directors of the Ayer Panas Rubber Co., in our references to the taking of fees on the Gunn repayments. We plead guilty to
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    BOOKS FOR THE BLIND.
    191 9 Striking Appeal to Cheapen Cost Of Production. Mr. C. Arthur Pearson sends us a striking appeal from the National Institute for the Blind for public help in cheapening the cost of Braille literature. When Braille books are cheap," he writes, "as I firmly beliove a generous
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    Japanese Earthquake Fond.
    68 9 The Archdeacon of Singapore wishes to acknowledge the following additional donations First List 1861.64 H. R. C. Fisher 25 00 Hon. Dr. (Ulloway 100.00 J. Robertson 10.00 Prinsep Street Church 81.90 Per Rev. H. C. Henham 86.11 Per Rev. B. A. Hone 57.37 Rev. J. H. Smith
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    117 9 The business world of Germany is engrossed in the failure of Wolf Wertheim's great stores in Berlin. The firm's liabilities are estimated at over a million sterling. Con nected therewith is the breakup of the so called Princes' Trust," which owns the Levant line, mines, theatres, tramways, etc all over
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    SPORTING LETTER.
    2079 9 ENGLAND WINS THE RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP. Carpemier-Jea'inette Fight. (By Ocr Special Correspondent.) London, March 27. For the real racing sportsman the opening of the flat season has its principal charm no in the excitement of the spring handicaps, bat in the appearance of the new two-year-olds, and in the
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    Mining in Malaya.
    3209 10 A SKETCH OF CONDITIONS IN THb F.HS. The Geology of the Country. Id the Milling Magazine for March, Mr. M lingo Park has an extensive article on with special reference to the mining acii wtirs uf the country. We quote a few of the more important passages.
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    MARCH RUBBER RETURNS.
    54 10 Kuala Pergau.-EOO lbs. Mr. Henry Francis, a fanner, has been buried in Nufficld (Oxfordshire) Churchyard, in accordance with his wish, with a copy ot the county newspaper, to which he had been a lifelong subscriber, nnder bis head, a iuuffiu in one hand, and a favourite walking
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    461 10 Preparation for the Spring Meeting. Two days work bad to be cut out ot this week's training— Tuesday and Wednesday— because of the flooded state of the track and grounds generally, but the remaining four days gave sufficient return in interest to those who have taken the trouble
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    428 10 Sunday, April 19, 1914. St. Andbkw's Cathedral. First Sunday after Easter. Octave of Easter. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral), Introit, 197 Service, Woodward Hymn at Oilertory, 127 Hymn at Communion, 559 Hymn at Ablutions, 551 Nunc Dimittis, Barnby. 9.15 a.m. Matins and Holy Communion (Plain). First Lesson, Number
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    The Sack of Kingtsekwan.
    149 10 The Rev. O. Parker, of the China Inland Mission, who escaped from Kingtsekwan when the place was looted by White Wolf, writes from on board a boat near that city. under date March 18, that the united bands of White Wolf, White Crab and Wang Chengkiu
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    SUFFRAGIST "DEVILRY."
    370 10 Medical View Of Militants' State Of Mind. A controversy has arisen on the subject whether it would not be advisable to let imprisoned Suffragists who refuse food face the folly of their own action. Dr. T. Clavo Shaw, writing to The Times, says "If the obstinacy of these
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    BEAUTIFYING LONDON.
    339 10 Rivalry Between the City And Westminster. The beantification of London by the pulling down of old buildings aud the erection of new and handsome edifices is proceeding with great rapidity. The development is greater in Westminster than in the City of London proper, and the time may not
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    " SOME OF THE BEST."
    294 10 SOME OF THE BEST." Gaol Chaplain's Tribute To Prisoners. "What a terrible job yours must be as prison chaplain, among those blackguards somebody suggested to the Rev. W. H. O. Sbapcott, chaplain to Wormwood Scrubs. Mr. Sbapcott gave his answer No it is not. I am among some of tho
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    38 10 The receipts of Bombay Port Trust in 1913 14 totalled 99 lakhs, or ten lakhs above '.he estimate. This is the highest total on record. Ten lakhs will be transferred to the reserve, which now totals 105 Ukhs.
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      40 10 At Rangoon, on April 8, Mr. B. N. I'.urjorjee's well-known pony Hoyal Blue, valued at Rs. 20,000, was found in his box with three legs broken, and had to be destroyed. How the accident happened is unknown.
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      73 10 At the half-yearly general meeting of the members of tlio Straits BwqpM Football Club, the following wire elected officebearers for the current year Yeo Eng Chor, president, Y. K. Lim, lion, secretary Tay Teck Souk, assist, lion. gee. St>ab Titian Thew, hun. treasurer; P. H. Chia, lion, auditor Wee Whatt
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      Golf.
      43 10 Sepoy Lines (iolf Club. For the Ladies' Spoon for April only (oar cards were taken out. The scores were as follows:— Mrs. Holden 44— 6=88 Mrs. Badham Thornhill 51 10 41 Miss Brooke Hunt 67 IS 52 Mrs. Nicholson 56 8 53
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      Rifle Shooting.
      52 10 (iarrison Ladies Rifle Club. 'l'lii! monthly spoon shoot wail bold on the Tanglin Range on Friday afternoon and resiilti'il after a keen competition in a win for Mrs. Brownlow. The following are the leading scores H'cap. Mrs. Brownlow 59+2.4 61.4 Mrs. McVittie 61 .4 61.4 Mrs. Hidout 59
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      Football.
      107 10 S.C.C. v. 5.R.C Now that the lawn tennis tournament has come to an end preparations are being made to resume the other games. The football se».:.OD started yesterday when the S.C.C. met the S.H.C. on the Ksplanade. First time out invariably means a very patchy performance and one or
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      Home Football.
      483 10 Championship Tables. The position of the Leagues when the mail left home on March 27, was as follows Scottish League Fikst Division. Matches. Goals. 2 d S 1 4 CU J H h < fi Celtic 80 24 8 3 64 10 51 Rangers 82 24 6 8
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    91 10 The garrison of Hongkong -s to consist of 4,250 of all ranks and arms iv the coming year. This force will be inaile up as follows: Three companies of Royal Garrison Artillery, 893; two companies of Royal Engineers, 222 one battalion of KritMi Infantry. n:i:: detachment of Army Bw I
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    New Nerves for Old.
    775 11 EXPERIMENTS OF A SCOTTISH PROFESSOR. The Surgery of Paralysis The latest achievement of surgery, The Times says, is the restoration of paralysed muscles by i. pair and replacement of injured n< rv( s When a nerve is severed or severely injured the muscles supplied by it
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    Japan at Samarang.
    86 11 The Japanese exhibit at the Colonial Exhibition at S&tuaraog is very promising. The Japanese pavilion will be entirely built in Japan and shipped to Samarang when completed, ho that it will only have to be put together there. Probably Japanese workmen will be sent to do this
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    19 11 After a wife baa had the last word «he is just dying to know what her husband is thinking.
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    SOTCKS AND SHARES.
    692 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, April 18, 1914. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers issue the following list of quotations this morning:— Num Valub Blykks. Sillies. 2/- Allagar 1/74 2/8 1 AngloJa»a 8/8 4/8 1 Anglo Johoie 1/8 3/6 ■i Auglo Malay
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      46 11 Coughing into Consumption Only a "Cough" but you stop it while it is ONLY a cough. WATESBURYS METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND The fine*', p.-epatation made for combating severe coughs. ORES any cough that is only a cough. Very palatable. OF ill CHEMISTS. $1.25 and $2.00.
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      62 11 I have a cong to sing, O Sing me your song, O It tells of a citizen mopingmum, Whose throat was sore and whose bead was numb, Who sipped a sup from a common cup Of a medicine pare (Woods' Great Peppermint due), Ind who felt quite well, I am
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      250 11 LATENT ADVEKTISEMENT*. MOWS 1914 MODEL PIANOS ARE THE Last Word IN' Tropically Built Instruments. We will glad y show you oar lat'st artivals CALL AT ONCE BAFFLES PLACE. A TWO-REELER NOT TO BE DESPISED because it is only a two rec-ler and net spun out into greater length (unnecessarily, aa
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      340 11 <"<■". Buchanan's "Royal Household" Whisky U supplied regularly to Royalty. Buchanan's bold the largest stocks of any 6im in Scotland. It la Important to note that this Whisky is guaranteed to bate bfen maturing, over 12 yt ars in wcod, before bottling, and is exactly tbe same for both th
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      215 11 lICHELIN ILEAGE nzzz DUPIRE BROTHERS, AGENTS. RAFFLES HOTEL Special The Brighton of Singapore. S Tennis. m m Tel. 335. m aj Billiards TiT Vi c w Hotel Electric Light and ram. AMHBXB single* double room. Grovt Hotel Grove Bungalow, excellent cuisine STAMFORD HOUSE. Brai Basah Road. Private Hotel. UNDER ENTIRELY
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    DRAMA OF UNDRESS.
    1371 12 Willioi M.\a> in Daily Chboniclb|. I Tbe Manager laid aside his leviathan cigar, withdrew a fond and fulsome gaze from the gaudy band tbut embellished its dusky girth, nodded affably to the Dramatiat who ha<l entered with a self deprecatory smile on his face and a play
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    THE PILOT.
    834 12 A Notable Figure in British Waters. To-day it would be hard to find a pilot of the kind one meets in the pages of Mr. Clark Hussell— a coarse, rough, loudvoiced Bailorman with great bushy whiskers, and a shawl round his throat even in summer, given to eating
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    Passengers Overseas.
    638 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest Lists. The following passenger bookings to (he Straits are taken from the London and Chin* 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
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      429 12 HOMEWARD BOUND. P. and 0. Company, Per P. and O. Khiva, sailing April 22: Mrs. Allin, European nurse and 2 children, Mr. B. Moore, Mr. J. H. Wilson, Miss V. C. Schwabe, Mr. and Mrs. O. Parbnry, Lieut, and Mrs. Kent (Ist K.0.Y.L.1.) Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Parkin, Mrs.
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      162 12 COLUMB MOTOR TYRES Are manufactured by the Prowodnik Co., Riga, Russia, a concern with a capital of £4,000,000 employing about 15,000 people. The Columb Tyre Co. (Far East) Singapore, has been formed to sell Tyres, Motor Cycle, and Cycle Tyres and all other Rubber goods manufactured by the Prowodnik Co.,
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      60 13 I Sells More Ejvery Day o-wirttf to its unsurpassed qualify! Sole J ripavizTs: Behn .Meyer &C? Ltd I I I PNo. Size of Suction. Size of Discharge. Imperial Gallons per hour. 3 '2 inches 1( incUs 2,000 3 3 2 4,800 ,882 6 44 34 18.000 7 5 4 18,000
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      525 13 LOST. LOST. From Oilstead Koad, Australian Terrier, blue grey colour, largo cataract cne eye, answers to name of MICK. Reward. Apply N. L. CRITTEN, McALISTER Co., Ltd. 8-4 n ALOR GAJAH RUBBER ESTATES. LIMITED. INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE. LOST SCRIP. Whereas applioation has beon made to the Directors of the above-named
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      522 13 LJOW much longer are you going to keep on coaxing that razor of yours stropping it, fussing with ii, making your face sore and tender into the bargain Get a Gillette Safety Razor to-day. It is the one razor for cool,quick,clean,ef f icient shaving. The shave you want and ought
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      446 14 KkSAPORE 8 ONLY COMPANY. LARGEST PAID-UP CAPITAL OF ANY EASTERN COMPANY. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE I Winoh«st«r> Hou.e. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE i 82, OW J«wry, E.G. The Company ha* £20.000 deposited witu tbe Supreme Uuart of England, snl oomplies with the Biitiah
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      261 14 ■BIIMIICE. FEDERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY Of CANADA. Established 1682 Direct Government Supervision, Government Audit. Polities are "WORLD WIDE," and Non-Forfeitable. Large Net Surplus above liabilities for Keserve and all outstanding claims. New Business, 1913, 05cr... 59,876,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, etc., made locally. Numerous modern schemes. J H. EVANS, Manager, South
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      458 14 BMJKIMQ. THE BZE HAI TON 6 BANKING AND INBURANGE CO., LTD.. NO. 67 AND 68, KLING STEET. Established 1907. Capital paid up. 11,000,000,00 Reserve liability of propritors... •1,000,000,00 Reserve Fond $300,000,00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Lbow Chia Hbno, Esq. Chbono Qcbb Tiam, Esq. Tan Swi Khi, Esq. Lbb Wbb Nam, Esq.
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      500 14 BANKING. I DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK, j FULLY PAID UP CAPITAL (Sh. Taela 7,500,000 Head Office Shanghai. Board of Directors Berlin. BRANCHES: Berlin, Calcutta, Hamburg, Canton, Hankow, Hongkong, Kobe, Peking, Tientsin, Tsinanfu, Tsingtan, Yokohama. THE FOLLOWING BANKS AND BANKERS ARE REPRESENTED ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Bank fuer Hsndel nnd Industrie.
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      1106 14 INSURANCE. POSSESSION of life assurance convicts the pofisesFor o: starting cut liuli*, and at no time is this fact more intensified than wbn family obligations are assumed. Poateasion of a life policy gives a guarantee, tbat hying or dead, the father has protected his wife and child en. Knowledge ot
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1149 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. A Puncture- Proof Tyre. Really, the 1 >t of the antomobilist, from the mechanical point of view, grows more easy every year, whatever may be said as j to outside circumstances, writes Charles L. Freestone in The Chronicle. Engines givr I
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      136 15 WESTINGHOUSE BB| THE STURDY f* AND STRONG O "AURIGA it PATENTED DRAWN WIRE LAMP PLEASES EVERYONE and INFRINGES NO PATENT^ WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC FANS British made throughout. f FROM 60 to 250 VOLTS. SOLE AGENTS CENTRAL LIMITED, SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY FROM STOCK. Siddeley— Deasy Cars, Studebaker Cars, Sunbeam
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      40 15 pSTOB Oreatest of all Tonics ~^T j Proven keme<l> for all Nerve Js JX-/TJ Disorders. t^ .*SJ S*tlM.i>i>.i.»»r.<l4 6. All Chtouia. _>b^^ I. J. GOLDBERG, THE WELLKNOWN OPTICIAN OF SOURABAYA. No. 3. Nlven Road, oil Wilkle Road. 18-3 12 5
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      218 15 I The new 45 H.P. Daimler Car built for -I I HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN I I IS FITTED WITH !B CONTINENTAL I Tyres. I H Exactly the same quality obtainable from B ALL LOCAL GARAGES. I Continental Tyre and Rubber Company, H H 17, Collycr Quay. SINGAPORE. Telephone: 290.
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      72 15 GoojyyyiEAß tWtoWftk SPECIAL FEATURE rJifMil KAVAjrI MADE ENTIRELY <>F IB PLANTATION jB RUBBER; I^h I A" 'Av^VM toughened under a special lor B" II li^Wil secret process, so that it ***** l I easil y <> utclaBBes FINE rlft^ V '"NSw HARD PARA. y^vl^wi v^\^ v'-^M B^ y° ur friends
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      858 16 1 I "FIBROCEMENT" Is made of the best PORTLAND CEMENT reinforced with Asbestos. It has therefore the strength and durability of CONCRETE, and the FIRE and HEAT resisting qualities of ASBESTOS. S R SUPPLIES IN H 0 A s Slates for Boofs J I Sheets for Ceilings. p Co C
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      562 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. OFFICE TO LET. No. la, Riffles Quay, Ist and 2nd floors. Apply Gutbrie k Co Ltd. 16-4 284 TO BE LET LANGL4NDS, No. 112, River Valley Road. Apply No. 8, Malacca Street. 80 1 v FLOOR !0 LET. To let, 2nd Floor, No. 8, Malacca
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      656 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE. KCR SALE A bay cob 14 2. Splendid trapper and high stepper. Price 1860. Apply R. M c/o Straits Times. 16 4 n 23-4 MOTOi. CYCLE FOR BALE. CLYNO motor cycle and tide-car, twin cylinders, in splendid running order. For further particulars, please apply Box No. 686,
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      654 16 NOTICES. GUAM KIAT 4 CO., 37. Phillip Street. Ship-chandlers, Government and Municipal Contractors, General Importers and Exporters and Commission Agents. Telephone No. 1171 A 1288 (Private 14S0) 88 n KIAM KIAT CO7 SHIP CHANDLERS, »ovsr«m«M aid Municipal Contractors 106, 108 k 109, Market Stne; Telephone Nos. 421. THE KUALA SAWAH
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      465 16 SINGAPORE CLUB FIXTURES. Straits Times List. Tlii' following fixtn: f .ir the current wot k and important fortheonj ing textures are kindly WylMi by the MRWW of fl»> vr.rioua clubh. Coavcmcut forum on which to inako tho return* will be rnppiiid on application to the Manager, Strait* Tin:. Singapore Cricket
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      225 16 Straits Wimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellaneous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of Jl per fooi lines for one or two insertions. Notioes of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, 91 each insertion. For p.p.c. cards, on page 8, 12. Inch Scali Ratks are
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