The Straits Times, 28 April 1914

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    15 1 The Str ai ts Times. NO. 24.475 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. APRIL 28. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      294 1 THE OLD ORIGINAL HARTLEY'S Pure Maqaliesberg Tobacco. Absolutely by far the Best Transvaal Tobacco in the Market. Packed in \i, \i and 1-lb bags and in }/i and J^-lb tins. Price: 25»2 perlb. Insist upon getting Hartley's Tobacco from your Tobacconist. Sole Importers: KATZ BROS., LTD. SINGAPORE. uiiu uriin p
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      70 1 FODDER CONTRACTS $2O Pep lVIontH. COMPRISING: 4 Bags Mixed Food— Bedding Shoeing (as often as required), areastng and Setting tne wheels of Carriages. H.S. KIRWAN, No. a, The Arcade. Tel SSI. 811 a SLEDGE MILK IS GENUINE Swiss Milk from cattle grazed on the FAMOUS PASTURES OF THE BERNESE ALPS.
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      109 1 ROBINSON CO. IHHHH^HHHHH SPECIAL DISPLAY iSllSfcw^ "^i^ SMART SHAPES IN Kffl^^^# W HIGH-CLASS FOOTWEAR. v SILK HOSIERY. j SUNSHADES, GLOVES, Etc. I ROBINSON CO. JUST ARRIVED ASHCROFTS Salted Herrings, Real Salami Sausage, BRITAIN'S BEBT BILLIARD Salted Anchovies, Choicest Hors dajnvres, THE EmmAM Salted Salmon, Fresh Unsalted Butter. robkrt*. inman, rekge,
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      9 1 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER. Sols Aobnta: iDAMSON. GILF.LLAr CO LTD.
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    To Tour Canada.
    800 2 BRITISH EXHIBITION TRAIN SCHEME. Expected to Start This Year. It ia satisfactory to learn that the proposal adumbrated by Mr. J. H. Tamer to the London Chamber of Commerce last October (or a British exhibition train in Canada soems likely to materialise either this year or next.
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    The Dean's Address.
    166 2 Sir Arthur Cod an Doyle, speaking at the dinner of the Institute of Lecturers, said they bad all met the chairman who would anticipate all you were going to aay. He was reminded of Dean Hole, at one of whose lee tores the chairman speke for half
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      218 2 A daily dose of this invigorator will help v A to keep you in the I "Pink of Health" B It stores up a large reserve of I v *ality which enables you to J withstand physical and mental j r^rain and to resist malaria, etc. See you get 'VAN
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      50 2 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 tale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      537 2 RED RASH ON FACE ITCHED AND BURNED Face Covered With White-headed Pimples. Caused Much Pain. Used Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Within Few Days Face Clear. 12. Mlldm»y St.. Pl; mouth. Kn*. "Tha Bnt alsn of my «kln trouble tv a lot of red ruh which one out on my face
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      262 2 For THE RACES MZEISS PRISM BINOCULARS. ALL NEW MODELS. 4 X Tnrol «aIO O 7 X Koctar «15 O O Jure* B 15 O 8 X Telact 6 1O O 6 x Tetetor 6 O O 12 x Teledui 1O 1O O exSilvunar 7 1O O 16 x Telextin *****
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    A Triple Alliance.
    626 3 NEW FACTORS OF INTERNATIONAL POLITICS. Lord Esber's Plea, After communications between the Academic de Sciences morales et Politique, the Frenoh Senate, and the University of Paris, Viscount Esher, 0.C.8., 0.C.V.0., Comman deur de la Legion d'honneur and permanent member of the Committee of Imperial Defence, gave an
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    The Wireless World.
    318 3 This month the Wireless World enters upon the second year of its publication with an increase in the number of its page*, due to tbe fact that intelligence in wireless matters becomes more and more abundant, and the number of its readers has increased in the same
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    THE STRENUOUS LIFE IN THE STRAITS.
    628 3 18 IT POSSIBLE? Lack of energy and vim are constant characteristics of European residents in ths K:i-t. This condition is largely due to inefficient rourishment, for while their food is, naturally, all-sufficient in quantity, it does not contain enough of the elements needed to
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      472 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILD- UF YOUR HEALTH with ESSENCE or fluid extract or RED JAMAICA Pronounced by the HICHIST MfPICAI AUTHOHITIFS ths most 'USE.?* TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, RHEUMATISM, OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HAS A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION for over THREE-QUARTERS of
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      74 3 DRIVING BELTB. Frequently considerable trouble arises through tbe right Belt roi being selected— and the drives not properly arr^nped. The Gandy Belting which is world famous as for its strength, durability and gripping power is especially suitable for this climate and is not affected by heat or moisture. The Borneo
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      106 3 I. J. GOLDBERG, THE WELL-KNOWN OPTICIAN OF SOURABAYA. No. 3. Nlvcn Road, off Wiikie Road. 18 8 12-5 JUST ARRIVED: THE VERY BEST KIND ROLLMOPS i ALSO KUHLMANN'S SAUSAGES in Gelatins, whicb oan be kept without ice. J LEVY, Wine Mbrcbant aod Ship-Cbandler, 10, Robinson Road. INTERNATIONAL RUBBER CONGRESS AND
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      698 3 RANEEGUNGE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. all;sizes stocked. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LD. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE SPrtiNG RACE MEETING (Under 8.8.A. Bulet of Booing), WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday, May S, Thursday, May 7, and Saturday, May 9, 1914. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, May S, 1914. 1. THE OPENING STAKES
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      746 3 Races No. 1, Bor 9 on the First D»y. Entrance, $25. Distance. Scurry Course. THIRD DAY. Saturday, May 9, 1914. I*B. THE STEWARDS' STAKES AND PLATE— VaIue $600. A Handioap for Pony Ex. Griffins that have run at the Meeting. Entranoe, $26. Distance, Raoe Course! If there are more than
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      616 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through 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 From
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      555 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, Loudon and Antwurp. under mail contract w.th the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and constrnctod, and are fitted
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      778 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE 31AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Berserah, Kretay, Paka, Tringganu, Bisnt, Semera Baohok Kelantan, Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Lacou, Kobaamoi, Bandon, Langsuen, Takn, Chnmpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Dm Departure t s.s. PRACHATIPOK April 39 BORIBAT April 99 Only Asdang and Boribat oali at
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      542 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AND DEUTBGH OAMPFSGHIFF FAHRTSGES. HANSA BREMEN. Combined Service. The steamers of these Companion mum tain a regular service bstween Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp, Rotterdam and Emdea and the I Straits, China and Japan. Homnwardf, tbry are despatched fort nightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe
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      649 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N D. L. NORDDEUTBGHER LLOYD. BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. I The fast and well-known mail steamers this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, Lisbon, via Rotterdam. Antwerp, I SoutLanip'on, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oonneoting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and I vice versa) Port Sain, Suoz. Aden, Colombo, Penanii Singapore
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      1176 5 "JENATZY TYRES. Hoogiandt «d>r» Co* 9 Singapore. STEAMER SAILINGS. FOR A HOLIDAY TO AUSTRALIA by the K. P. M.'s New and F-st >tenners TASMAN tnd HODTMAN, eaoh 6,OCCtonf gro.H; 8,000 tons water displace meet. There medern mailstcamcrH, srt cially tuilt and dttittted for the Aut-lrahan trade and ccmtortable travelling in
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      441 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BTOOMVAMT-MUTBGIUPPU (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND." FOhTNIQHTLY MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINGAPORE, SABANG, COLOMii PORT SAID, GENOA, ALGIERS TANGIER, LISBON AND SOUTHAMPTON. Steamers are due on or about the nnd;-r montiuopr] riatoa OnTWARD. Homeward. 19! I 1914 Eoningin Emma jOranje May 2 April 29 j Rembrandt May
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      279 5 THE MARVELLOUS LIGHT-WEIGHT WATERMAN MARINE MOTOR. a. V-vw-iyX Por'.o detachable, complete $225, 'i H I. mgStj^jA Single cylinder, Xl, complete. $17S, U I. 1 ffJ 2 K2, cnmpl t-.. $300, 5 U.l'. fc l T HE SIMPLEST 4 MOST DURABLE ON TH£ MARKET. i dPlkT^r $25* n n^' >ie DH
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      464 5 BON-TON TOILET SOAP is an ekgml Toilet Soap delightfully perfumed with White Lilac. It is highly pleasing to the senses, and is suitable for the most delicate complexions. It is absolutely pure and refined, and is tastefully packed in dainty cartons each containing three tablets. v j^aHlllEEEt fcnflaad. STEAMER SAILINGS.
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      599 6 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the follow ing places in Singapore Messrs. John Little k Co Ltd Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Money Changer, Baffles Hotel. Money Changer. Adelphi Hotel. Money Changf r, Hotel de l'Enrope. Money Changer, Hotel van Wijk. Messrs. Koh s Co., Bras Bksah Roftd.
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      617 6 DENTISTRY BT Expert European KMPLOYINO Latest Scientific Methods AMD UP-TO-DATE MODERN APPLIANCES necessary for HYGIENIC AND PERFECT WORKMANSHIP. Treatment only advised when neeeuiry. CONSULTATIONS FREE. Business Hoars: 9 am. to noon, anc! 2 p.m. i" 6 p.m. B6T. KINDLER, Dentist, (French and Germaa »lo Spoken) TIM Columbin Dental Laboratory. Oresham
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    136 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday, April 28. High Water, o.l p.m., 11.39 p.m. Wednesday, April 29. High Water. 0.51 pm Meeting of Justices, 2.15 p.m. Thursday, April 30. High Water. 0.7 a.m., 1.30 p.m. P. and O. homeward mail due. Friday, May I High Water, o.lB am.. 2.25 p.m. P.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    221 7 Today. Malacca, Penang and Colombo Kasbima Marn 3 pm Bata l'aliat Aing Hin 8 pm Port 1 lii-ks.m and Port Swettenham Kuala 8 pm Malacca and Muar Lady Weld 8 pm Sarawak and Ooobilt I of Sarawak 8 pm Hongkong and Japan Kooksang 8 pm Bangkok Chiengmai
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    262 7 The P. and O. homeward mail steamer !>i-lti left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 2'.. and may be expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Thursday, April 80. The P. and 0. out war! miil steamer In. In left Colombo at 8 p.m. on
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    628 7 Utesf Arrivals. Sea Bt-11. K. M. S. <i,,vt. yacht 400 tons, 42 crew \2i h.p. rfinnfah. A'pril 28. From I'oit Swi itenham, Vpril '27. For KuanUn, Inc. Kd». Avutliia. Ocr. str. 621 tons, ("apt Freese, A|>iil_'7. t-'i >m l';uieli. April 26. (i.e. iiinl 16 dp. 11. Meyer A
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    98 7 Wharves at which Vessels arc Berthed To-Uay. TANJONO PAGAR. Bast Wharf Basin Nil. W. Siction No. l...Hopsang. Shirrs Wharf Nil. Main W. Sect. No. 2...C. Lopez Y. Lopez. 8...Fook Sang. ,i 4.. .Bombay Mam. 6 ..Paroo 6...Pyrrbns, Circe, Ixion. Viw Dock 7.. .(Under
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    272 7 EXCHANOE SutOAPOBi, April 28, 1914. On London ......Bank 4 m/a ■> a Demand a/4,«, Private S m/a 3/4) 8 m/s m. 8/4 j On Girmamt Bank d/d 28*4 Private 8 m/a m, 241' J On FmiMoi Bank d/d 3M Private 8 m/a 208 On India Bank T.
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    MINING.
    190 7 *****6 3 Rntro*. Valued Buyen!> 10 10 Ampang 1 1 Aver Wong 10 10 Belat 2.70 10 10 Bruang 10 10 Kainpai 10 10 Kaoaboi 1.60 10 10 Kiuta Annotation 10.00 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 1.17.0 £1 Ml LaLat Miner £.75 10 6 Malayan Collieries £1 £1 Malayan Tins
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    RUBBER.
    670 7 *X,| Buyers. Seller* 3/- 3/- AUaga> 1,6 2/£1 £1 Anglo-Java 2/9 8/9 2/- 8/- Anglo Malay 9,7} 10/6 2/- 3/- Batang Malak» -/1 1 1/8 £1 Batn Tiga 2.8.9 2.15.1 2/- 2/- Bekoh -/7 £1 £1 Bukit Kajang 1.12.0 1 1S.6 £1 41 Bukit Lintang 2.15.0 8.0.0 nom 2/-
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    GENERAL.
    125 7 Value 2 Bb J«- So"*" 41 £1 B. Smelting Co. 12/- 18/6 *1 41 a ?ret. 1.1.0 1.8.0 5/- 6/- Electric T'ways 4/8 4,9 10 10 Frmser A Neave 69.00 50 60 Hammer Co. 97.50 1C5.O3 100 Howarth Erakine 45.C0 100 7% Pref. 100.00 100 100 K»ti Bro, Def.
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      195 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. April 2\ At saleroom, a Brown Australian Cob, etc., at 11.30. May 2. -At The Model Dairy Farm, Moant Zion, River Valley K.I 188, Australian and Indian Cows and Calves, at 2.30. May 2. At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. May 5. At saleroom, unredeemed
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      82 7 MAGNUMS 55 cts. m t ums: -^1 55 cts. |L I hree Castles *mW per !|t Cigarettc^ll per TIN. |f 1 TIN. I wd&ho wiiis y FRASER CHALMERS. Ltd., SOLE AGENTS FOR "DUDBRIDGE" Kerosene Crude Oil Engines. FIXED H \f\ TV Vv^-^ CHEAP AND Jk n^L A PORTABLE "TBH^S^^HiHP/ BUT
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      71 7 AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDGE P.OAD. TO-NIGHT! 2nd Show TO-NIGHT!! Cinema Adaptation of Emile Blchebourgs Novel LA DAME IN NOIR" THE LADY IN BLACK i ln 4 Parts). BOUND TO GRIP THE AUDIENCE. In connection with THE STOPPED CLOCK (a. B. Detective Drama). GAUMONT GRAPHIC No. 12 (New
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, APRIL 28. HARBOUR BOARD FINANCE.
    1092 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, APRIL 28. HARBOUR BOARD FINANCE. Tbe first report of the Singapore Harbour Board, issued a few days ago, is interesting for many reasons, but not least for tbe fact that it contains what the Tanjong Pagar Dock Board reports never contained —a complete balance sheet of
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    25 8 A telegram from Heengchow-fn, Yunnan, uyi it is reported that an American named Patterson Inw been attacked sixty miles to the south of the city.
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    31 8 FiUia's Circus are opening on the Beach Road ground on Monday next ami will remain here tor a week. After paying a visit to Java, they go down to Sooth Africa.
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    30 8 A proposal to form a Volunteer fire brigade at Bangkok ia under consideration by the BaDgkok international Cham bar of Commerce and enquiries are now being made as to cost.
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    36 8 Nirmalkanto Roy baa written a letter to the newspapers, thanking Mr. Eardley Norton and the other barristers for defending biui, also the superintendent of the gaol, the gaoler and warders for their kindness while in gaol.
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    41 8 The suffragettes have burned the Britannia pier pavilion at Yarmouth. The damage is estimated at between £15,000 and .£30,000. A post card was fuund bearing the inscription, "McKenna nearly killed Mrs. 1'ank hurst. We cannot show mercy until women are enfranchised."
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    50 8 Tim Oanfa, belonging to the Ocean Steam ship Co., one of the largest carrying Hteampra that bas visited Kangoon, has arrived in tli.it port. Tlui steamer, after trading in Chinese waters has come there to complete loading. The Rangoon harbour is unable to accommodate her, notwithstanding all the port improvements.
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    52 8 The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, to hand by the mail, contains a photograph of Miss Manil Allan drinking from a coconut in "om of the coconut plantations belonging to the Raffles Hotel, Singapore." Another shows her and two companions standing on a roc 1 after paddling in the sea
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    72 8 On tho 24th inst., nt Morlimau estate, a wild boar, weighing about one and a half picnlg, was killed by Tamil coolies. It appears that the animal was frightened by wild beasts and accidentally crowd the path of the tappers. A hue and cry was raised and the crowd, numbering
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    95 8 Miss Grace Wangh, a 16 year old girl wbo utar'.id on March 23, to ride from Melbourne to Sydney on a 14- bands grey pony, concluded her journey on April 8. When sbe reached Sydney Post Office she was greeted with hearty cheers. She says that the most exciting experience
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    81 8 The last spike," as the phrase goes in Canada, has been driven in the National Trans-Continental line, more familiarly known by the name of the Qrand Trunk Pacific Railway with which it connects farther east. Thus two railway tracks are now completed across Canada and third, the Canadian Northern, will
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    92 8 Plans for the grand operatic concerts which are to be given by Madame Kalna and her party on Saturday and Monday next, at the Victoria Theatre, are now open at the Robinson I'iani Company. The pn sent tour is under the direction of Messrs. Keith, Prowse and Co., of London,
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    107 8 In an action brought by Messrs Fairfax and Roberts, Sydney, precious stone dealers, against Messrs. Bradley and Cohn, Ltd., jewellers, of London, the jury awarded plaintiffs 450 as damages for the defendants' negligence in effecting the sale of certain opals. Messrs. Fairfax and Roberts entrusted Messrs. Bradley and Colin, Ltd.,
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    136 8 Judgment was delivered by Mr. .Justice Sargant in the High Court, on April 8, on some important points as to the retirement of directors and their right to remuneration. It was contended in a case that where directors eie entrusted with the pale of a company, after that sale had
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    144 8 The latest entertainment which Londoners are to enjoy at sapper time is the singiDg and dancing of a beautiful little Geishu, with the pretty name Taki-Taku. On March 80 she made her first appearance in the restaurant at the Trooadero, and she is to sing and dance there each. evening
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    146 8 The suffragette, Mary Richardson, who in under sentence of nix months' imprisonment for damaging' the Kokeby Venas at the National Oallery with a chopper, is. The Standard is informed, Dot to be released under the Cat and Mouse Act unless ike state of her heal.h pnoitivoly demands it She is
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    483 8 Mr. F. C. Harrison, manager of Lanadron estate, returned to Malaya from a holiday at homo by tho steamer Atsuta Mam. The acting Chief Justice, the Hon. Mr. J. A. S. Buckoill, K.C., has recovered from his slight indisposition and took chamber work at the Supreme Court,
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    Raub Results.
    49 8 The following was tbe result of crushing operations at Raub for the four weeks ended April 25. Bukit Koman stone crushed 1,054 tons, gold obtained 488 oxa., averago per ton 2,407 dwts. Bukit Malacca etone crushed 4,174 tons, gold obtained 833 o/h., average per ton 1,595 dwts.
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    Inhabitants Per House in Singapore.
    58 8 There was a bad slip in our leader yesterday. An increase of total bouses wan taken Mi total bouses owing to quoting from a >ummary made of Dr. Middleton's report instead of from tbe report itself. The actual number of occupied bouses is about 20,000,
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    Planters Out of Work.
    89 8 Speaking at tbe annual meeting of tbe Planters' Association of Malaya, at Kuala Lumpui, on Sunday, Mr. E. Macfadyen, the newly elected chairman, referred to the large numbers of European planter* of good reputation now out of employment in the country, and expressed tbe hope that
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    New Telegraph Line in Sumatra.
    108 8 The Deli Railway bas applied for permission to put tbe railway and tramway stations and halts of Bandar Cbalipab, li.-lawan. Deli Toewa, Diski, Laboean, Loeboe Pakam, Mean, Perbaoengan, Selesseh, Sordang, Soenggai, Tebing Tinggi, Telab Mengkoedoe, Limbang Langkat and Titipapan at the disposal of a private
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    The Guns of Mount Palmer.
    165 8 Collector! of brie brae in Singapore bava an oppcitanily of adding to tbeir treasures if only they can devise some means of transporting the onriosities to tbeir shelves. For many months pant a heavy obsolete gun from the dismantled ramparts of Mount Palmer has been
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      196 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 application to GALDBECK, MAGGREGOR CO., Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchants. ADVANCE
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      158 8 TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT! I ALHAMBRA eiHEMATNUPH THEATRE. BEACH ROM, FAMOUS NAMES! SIR J. FORBES ROBERTSON MISS GERTRUDE ELLIOTT With Their Fall London Drary Lane Theatre Company in ShaktipMras Tragtdy la 8 Acts HAMLET PRINCE OF DINMARK. Bj arrangement with the Paumont Co. Ltd., London, Cwnen of Iho World s Rights. Telephone
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    ULSTER ARMING.
    315 9 LIBERAL DEMANDS FOR STRONG MEASURES. Meetings of the Cabinet. Recter's Telbqbam. London, April 27. Estimates of the arms imported into Ulster now vary between 24,600 and 40,000, with a million to 3J million cartridges. Mr. Birrell has arrived. The newspapers say troop trains are ordered for conveyance northwards
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    THE TETRARCH.
    41 9 lecteb's Telkgram. London April 27. The nevtpapers announce with apparent authoiity hat The Tetraroh does not com pete in tb Two Thousand Guineas. Mr. Perao, the trainer, states that The Tetrarch wl be A non-starter in the Two Thousand.
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    THE TRAIN MURDER.
    37 9 jitkh's Telegram. London, April 27. T i a'lf ft tr tin in lrderer on tlio Brighton line is aa > s xilor an 1 the victim a mirriei wom.iu with uom he had had relations.
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    FRENCH ELECTIONS.
    22 9 Riteb's Tklegkam. London, April 27. la tbe Frencgeneral elections, yesterday, the e'ected csdidates include M. Barthou, M. Briand andd. Caillaux.
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    OBITUARY.
    17 9 Ketkr's Telegram. London, April 27. The death oVir George Doughty, member for Circat (imsby, is announced.
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    CONTINETAL PARAGRAPHS.
    107 9 Df.k i i-tasin hk Lloyd Telegram Berlin, April 27. The German siatic Bank pays a seven per cent, dividd against five per cent, last year. Tbe London Sunday papers announce that the Princof Wales will visit Moscow and tbe Crimtrn May 25. At Hume, appttmeuta of cardinals include
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    RUSSIA AND THE FAR EAST.
    52 9 Dbr Ostasiavhb Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, April 37. By order of tl<*a>, General Suchomlino» will pay a menu vuit to East Asia, more particularly to kdiwostok. The Njwoje invests the vis with some political importanoe. The Matin sa£he object is to study and modernise tbe Cfications
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    THE CHILDAR PIRACY.
    195 9 Eighty Persons Under Arrest At Canton. Wholesale arrests have been made in connection with the daring piracy of the Cuildar, says the Hongkong Daily Press. Up to date the Chinese authorities arrested no less than eighty persons who are believed to be connected with the piracy, and
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    ANTARCTIC HERO.
    356 9 Captain Oates Memorial Picture Described. A large canvas six feet high which will probably prove to be tbe picture of tbe year has been received at the Royal Academy. This was Mr. J. C. Dollmann's A Very Gallant Gentleman," the Captain Oates memorial picture painted for the Cavalry
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    ROLLING OF SHIPS.
    219 9 Interesting Experiment on The Aquitania. The reduction of tbe rolling propensities of ships at 89a was dealt with at a meeting of the Institution of Naval Architects, held at the Royal Society of Arts, by Mr. L. Peskett, of tte Cunard Steamship Company. The fitting of anti-rolling
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    Property Sale.
    142 9 The following properties were disposed of by auction at Messrs. Ching Keng Lee and Co 'c sale-room on Monday afternoon 999 ydars' leasehold land and house, 14, Teochew Street, area 1.758 sq font, monthly rent I at), bought by Mr. Tan Yew Liang, for 113.400; 99U yearn' least
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    101 9 ('(Hint Sbigenoba Okama, who, according to Heater, has been appointed Premier of Japan, was bora at Saga. Uizen, in 1888. He was a retainer of Lord Nabeshima aud was one of the founders of the new Government. He beld the office of Finance Minister from iw.i 81 and that of
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    Mr. James Macfarlane.
    478 9 THIRTY-EIGHT YEARS SPENT IN MALAYA. Reminiscences of the Straits. By the P. and O. Khiva, on April 24, Mr. James MacFarlane, one of Penang's oldest and best known residents, left (or a holiday at home, his first since he went to England for the Diamond Jubilee oelebrations
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    WIRELESS FIRE CALLS.
    219 9 How the Forests of Canada Are Protected. Every year experiences a groat destruction of valuable timber property in Canada as in other lands where tbore are vast tract* of forest, as a result of fires originated in various ways. For years organised efforts Las been made in
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    EAST COAST NEWS.
    294 9 (From A Correspondent.) Truuggaou, April 24. Preparations are being made for the reception of II. H. the SulUn of Kelantan, who is expected to visit here shortly. The Kumari case is still proceeding, and it is thought that it will be some time before it is finished,
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    Freedom of the Coolie.
    1444 9 DISCHARGE TICKETS AGAIN ADVOCATED. Irs' Association of Malaya. ioned in our issue of yesterday 'f annual general mooting of the nociation of Malaya was held al sr of Commerce in Kuala Lampui Mr. R. W. Munro presided al the outset, and many delegates were present. The
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    FINGER PRINTS NO USE.
    147 9 American Criminals Find a Method Of Evasion. Fears are expressed by Inspector Faurot, chief of the finger prints department at the New York police headquarters, that criminals have disc iveretl a method of nullifying the usefulness of the fingerprint system by destroying tbe whorls on their
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    Siam's New Hospital.
    268 9 The Red Cross Hospital at Sals Deng, Bangkok, which is to be opened next month and which has cost Tea. 880,000 to build, is a splendidly equipped insti tntioo comparing favourably with, and indeed excelling most modern hospitals in Europe, says the Siam Observer. As already announced,
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    The P. and 0. and Tangier.
    184 9 New ground—or should it be called new salt water -is being broken by the P. and 0. Steamship Company, which began its fleet in the first year of Queen Victoria's reign. It is starting a weekly passenger service to Tangier, a place which more
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    AMERICA AND MEXICO.
    374 9 PREPARING TO REMOVE NON COMBATANTS. American Consul Imprisoned. Riutib's Tilbobam. London, April 27. At Vera Cruz, Admiral Fletcher has declared martial law and notified that disorder will be promptly and severely punished. All carrying firearms without permission will be shot. The city is quiet. At Washington a
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    71 9 Quotations Current Yesterday. The following message has been received in Singapore, dated London, April 27: Plantation Para first latex crepe on spot 2/6} Para to arrive 8/Market firm. The East Apiatic Company favour as with the following report The market in London yesterday continued very quiet. The
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    Killed by Circus Panther.
    172 9 A shocking accident happened in J ilgaon, Kbandenb, on April 14. Fonr children of Mr. Henderson, 1.C.5., went—accomjnnied by their nurse —to have a look at a traveling menagerie and circua which bad opene 1 at Jalgaon. It appears that an employ o of the circus
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    Indians and Self-Government.
    82 9 A number of resolutions were passed by the Bengal Provincial Conference on April VI at Comilla, the most important being those advocating the Colonial form of self-govern-meot. TLe I'rcsidont in his speech foreshadowed this and asked that young men, such as those who served as Volunteers during
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    JOTTINGS FROM JAVA.
    1828 10 (By A Cobrispondkxt.) Weltevreden, April 25. There is no accounting for the vagaries of the local Post Office or Tante Poes as it is better known here, and anybody who has lived in these islands for any length of time and is therefore qualified to speak from
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    THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES.
    213 10 Railway Communication With Siam. The acting Commissioner for Trade and Customs at Kuala Lumpur (the Board of Trade correspondent for the Federated Malay States) reports that important railway extensions are now in progress in tbe Malay Peninauls, says The Scotsman. The most important is tbe line
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    SINGAPORE AMUSEMENTS.
    192 10 Tbe present programme at the Palladium is undoubtedly an excellent one and should not be missed, and we are assured that the next change will be quite up to this standard. Commencing on Thursday there will be shown Tbe Gem of India, tbe second of tbe Blache feature
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    48 10 Mr. Leopold Goldenberg, representative of the I'iiiv. rs-a.l Film Manufacturing Co. of New York, arrived yesterday by the steamer Lama from Penang and is staying at tbe Grand Hotel de l'Europe. He proceeds in a short time to Java and China, where his firm has large business dealings.
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    GRAVEYARD GHOULS.
    736 10 I'ans Tombs Rifled In Three Months. The gbonli of Pere Lachaise is the title Paris has given to an audacious band of thieves who for over three years are said to have made a good livelihood by violating and plundering tombs in the famous cemetery and other graveyards
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    THE MURDER-BONE
    398 10 The Remarkable Theory of A Criminologist. The murder of M. Calmette, the editor of The Figaro, by Mme. Caillaux has raised the question actually among criminologists of the psychology of murders, and already it is stated that during the coming trial a curious mental phenomenon will be discovered
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    GOOD HOPE RUBBER.
    1280 10 Company To Be Put on Sterling Basis. The fourth annual meeting of the Good Hope (Selangor) Rubber Company took place at Colombo in April 18, when Mr. F. L. Clements presided, and there were present Mr. Lawrence, and, by attorney, Messrs. A. J. Denison, R. S. Templer,
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    THE HINDU ASSOCIATION.
    616 10 Encouraging Report on First Year's Work. At the annual general meeting of the Hindu Association held on the 24th inst., the following appointments were made for the year commencing from April 1, 1914 President, Dr. N. V. Sainy vice-president, Mr. M. V. Pillai, 8.A., LL.B. hon. secretary,
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    Sungei Kruit Rubber Estate.
    318 10 The report of the Sungei Kruit Rubber Estate, Limited, states that the profit on the year's working to December 31, after providing for depreciation of buildings and machinery, is £11,165; to which must be added the amount brought forward, £8,478, together £14,644. This amount the directors
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    Sporting Intelligence.
    234 10 NOTES IN GENERAL In the replayed final of the Scottish Cap Celtic beat Hibernians by four goals to one, at Glasgow. At the covered courts lawn tennis club, Dulwich, London easily defeated I'aris by 24 events to 3. In the Army Cup Rugby final the 1st West Ridings
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    Football Match.
    156 10 England Beat The Rest at Penai.*. The football match, England v. The Rest, was played on the Esplanade, Penang. on Friday, in a Blight drizzle. In spite of the weather a large crowd of spectators lined the ropes, when the teams, in charge of Mr. J. S. Cunningham,
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    Kajang Rubber Estate.
    339 10 The report of the Kajang Rublxr Estates, Ltd., for the year ended December 111 last states that, after debiting the proportion of estate expenditure and nil hove charges against revenue, the profit amounts to £1,486, to which falls to be added £1,619 brought forward. The directors propose
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    A Chinese Wedding.
    198 10 An interesting Chinese wedding took place in the Singapore Presbyterian Church la-t Saturday, when the Rev. J. A. B. Cook married Dr. Jap Ah Chip (Sin Hion) to Mix* Tan Ouat Tiong, fourth daughter of Mr. Tan Boon Chin, who has for many ytare been in the
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    19 10 "Is she good to the chiUren Very. She lets them do everything tlieir father doesn't want them to do."
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    SIAK (SUMATRA) RUBBER.
    864 11 Excess Over Current Estimates Anticipated. The fourth annual ordinary general meeting of the Siak (Sumatra) Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on March 81, at 4, Lloyd'savenue, K.i Mr. T. 0. Owen (chairman of Em t ang] r r "i'liraThe Chairman said:— The report and sc counts have
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS
    129 11 Arrival;. Per str. Scaog Choou, Api il z?.— From Rangoon: Mr. I). Mclntosb :ilil Mrx. AJol! KuhlM I Per »tr. Prachat,i|iok, April 2.— From Bangkok: Mrs. Ingfi>levand Mr. V. Malone. lir -ti. I'atani. April 2". From Bangkok: Messrs. Bcrlosher, Brown. Poereuia aud Jeavons. lVr str. Kashima Maru,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    848 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, April 29, 1914 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue tLe following li«t of quotations this morning No* Vali-i Buyrrs. Nellies. 2/- Allagar 1/6 2/- 1 Anglo Java S/9 8/9 1 AniiloJohore 1/8 8/6 2/- AD,'!o-Malay 9
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    Gula-Kalumpong Estates.
    1526 12 DISPLACEMENT OF PARA BY PLANTATION. The Rubber Outlook The fourth annual general meeting of the Qula-Kalompong Rubber Kstates, Ltd, was held on March 31, at the Cannon street Hotel, E.G., Mr. Fred. rick Anderson (chairman of the company) presiding. Tbe Chairman said In moving that the report and
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    BUCKET-DREDGING FOR TIN.
    745 12 New Method of Saving Cassiterite Described. W. \V. Richardson writes in the Mining Magazine Experience has developed the proportions of the mechanical parts of backet-dredges, while the excavating depth and capacity have been increased considerably. The same progress is not to be seen in the concentrating part
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    DINNER OF SIBILANTS.
    771 12 Tbe Men of Denbigh Dine at The Trocadero. The only rare bits at the third annual dinner of The Denbighshire Society in London the other night, says The Standard, were the tiny wedges of Welsh language which occasionally obtruded themselves ir the oratory of the occasion, and
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    Selaba Rubber Estates.
    267 12 The report of the Selaba Rubber Estates, Limited, states that the rubber crop harvested for the year to December 81 amounted to 410,070 lbs, against an estimate of 408,000 lbs. and a crop in 1912 of 819,595 lbs. The average gross price realised was 2s. 10.46 J.
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    26 12 Non-suited.— The barrister who h*d hia clothe* stolen while bathing. The more rings a woman has on her fingers the often* her back Lair needs adjusting
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    Golconda Malay Rubber.
    1104 12 ESTATES MAINTAINED IN GOOD CONDITION. Improving Prospects. The ordinary general meeting of the Ooloonda Malay Kubbcr Co., Ltd., was held on April 1, at the London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford court, Cannon street, E.C., Mr. Oil bert F. Traill (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman said I assume
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    20 12 Teacher. What is a pedestrian Coan- 1 try Pupil.-" A man who geta ron otot by a I motorbus. I
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      365 14 IWUROWf. FEDERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. Established 1882. Direct Government Supervision, Government Audit. Polioies are "WORLD WIDE." and Non-Forfeitable. Large Net Surplus above liabilities for Reserve and all outstanding claims. New Bueineea, 1918, over... 19,876,000.00 Cash Loan?, Settle ments, etc., made locally. Numerous modern schemes. J. H. EVANS, Manager,
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    815 15 I NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Commercial Motors. A corner in public interest appears to have been created by the commercial motor, says tbo Standard. Wherever one moves in the engineering world, be it amongst the engineering institutions, workshops, or the 1 offioes of municipal authorities,
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    Women and Cheque-Books.
    178 15 Talking to a Mail representative about women and backing accounts, a West End bank manager said. You can't conceive the amount of trouble which married women's accounts give us. We have a number of them, of course, and I can only think of three or I four
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      678 16 HOTICEB. NOTICE TaCMrnMTtRS. Tenders are invited for the erection of a new house for the Straits Chinese Recreation Club. Plans and specification can be seen at tbe Stmits Chinese Recreation Club. Tenders should reach The Hony. Secretary not later than May 9, 1914. KIONG CHIN ESG, Hony. Secretary. S.C.R C.
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      440 16 SINGAPORE CLUB FIXTURES. Straits Times List. The following fixtures tot the ourront week and important forthcoming fixtures are kindly supplied by tbe secretaries of the various clubs. Convenient forms on which to make tho returns will be supplied on application to the Manager, Straits Times. Singapore Polo Cfflb. Practice games,
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