The Straits Times, 26 June 1914

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.526 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. JUNE 26. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      230 1 nip" BEER. >|g: HORROCKSES 1 1. LON6CLOTH -g^MS^M TAA n« i £D£? 7f for 500 Pieces only. $6.75 K. *njfl <6t f^ree from filling, hardwearing, and an excellent washing quality. MERCERISED COTTON DAMASK. An ideal cloth for the wash, washes a snow white and always retains its highly mercerised finish,
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      220 1 ROBINSON CO. KYNOCH S Sporting Cartridges in 12, 16 and 20 Bore. THE OPEX CARTRIDGE. THE "cartridge" This cartridge is absolutely with an extra Steel-lined H^ad Waterproof, it has a contin- under the Brass which makes ops metal case with a paper U much stronger and impossHcing leaded with K.
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      15 1 Eternit Asbestos Slates. Soli Agb.vts: AD AM SON. G I LFI I LAN CO., LTD.
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    Marriage Law.
    416 2 DRASTIC PROPOSALS BY LORD GORELL. Divorce Facilities. Lord Oorell'a Bill to amend the law relating to matrimonial causes in England and Wales was introduced in the House u( Lords a few weeks ago, and the text has been issued. The bill is based on the recommendations common to
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    HOW TO DANCE.
    509 2 Anna Pavlova Gives Some Useful Hints. Although classical dancing absorbs nearly all my time and thoughts, write* Anna Pavlova in a home paper, I am nevertheless interested in the widespread attention given to the so-called modern dances. And, while I do not wish to be considered an
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    14 2 Some men who claim to be looking for work should have their eyes examined.
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      166 2 The Tonic XilH Need Y\ If you are run down if you have been ill and are slow to recover, try 'Vana' Tonic. It will sharpen your appetite, aid your digestion, f~£'j brace your nerves, revive your n :j spirits and help to restore you to L,'l vigorous health. M£
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      50 2 Bowel Complaint in Children. Ihirißj; tbe Bummer months mothers should watch for any unnatural looMneu of the child g bowels. When given prompt attention at this time serious trouble may be avoided Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy can always be depended upon. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      478 2 THE PREVENTION AND CURE OF HALARI/L I In Ma'aria, M in most other trouble* in life, it ii the weakest that go to the wall. I The microbe of Malaria thrive mad multiply with astonishing rupidity in watery blood it is for this reason that anaemio, debilitated people develop agne
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      613 2 NOTICES. 800H KECK. LTD. NOTIOB ia hereby Riven, that the third adjourned General Meeting of the shareholder* of the abovenamed company wili be hold at its Registered Offloe, No. 6-a, Bonham Street, on Sat jrday, the 4th July, 1014 at I p.m. precisely. G. QAGQINO, Managing Director. Singapore, 24th Jane,
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      509 2 THE BTMITB TRAOMB CO.. iH NOTICE is hereby given, that the Transfer Books of the above Company will be closed from Monday, the 32ud June, 1914, to Tuesday, the 80th Jnoe, 1914, both day* inclusive, for the preparation of Dividend Warrants. Dated at Singapore this 17th day of Jane, By
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    Beauty may Choose.
    660 3 CAREFULLY SELECTED BEAUTS HINTS FROM THE WORLD'S BEST BEAUTY WRITERS. How to have Thick and Pretty Hair. Home Talents." Soaps and artificial shampoos ruin many beautiful heads of hair. Few people knew that a teaspoonful of good stailaz dissolved in a oup of hot water baa a
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    590 3 NEW WIRELESS CALL FOR SHIPS IN DANGER. Safety of Life at Sea. As the outcome of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, which was signed in London on January 20 last, an effort is now being made to apply legislatively the lesson
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    SOMEWHERE EAST OF SUEZ.
    411 3 Oh 1 what tales one has heard, which are really absurd, Of riches and pomp Oriental; I had yearned for no less than a dusky princess, With eyes so pathetic and gentle On an elephant's back I intended to track Tbe tigers that roam in the
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      718 3 STEAMER SAIUN6B. COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTD.. ft THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. BBTWUN Fremant le Perth, North West Australian Port*, (lava and Singapore, Regular Fortnightly sailings between Singapore and Wentern Australia, calling at Java (as induoement offers), Derby, King's Sound (Port for the
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      602 3 I P XOAP^ft 3££__XaMBaSBaHHBUnR The best and moat natural method of maintaining the hair in a healthy and vigorous condition is unquestionably by cleansing tbe scalp regularly in the right way. If for this purpose the tar preparation Pixoap is used, the oleansing effect is rendered more beneficial by the
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      868 3 tTaUMEH SAILINGS. AUSTRIAN LLOYD UNDER MAIL s*i WITH THE AUSTRIAN CONTRACT tldfci GOVERNMENT Monthly Fast Line, Trieste-Shanghai From and to Trieste snd Venioe, calling at Port Said, Sues, Djibouti, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai. OOTWARD due to arrive: HOMEWARD due to sail as. Bohemia 7,«00 tons Jnly 26 ss.
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      630 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHIP A, JAPAN, PBNANG, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued lor China Coast, Persian Gull, Continental and American Porto. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about— MAIL LINES Homeward (for Europe). (Connecting at
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      564 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTO. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained be twean 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 oonstruoted, and are
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      764 4 STEAMER BAILIH6B. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Beserak, Kretay, Paka, Tringgana, Bisai, Semerak, Baobok, Knlantan, Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kobaamni, Bandon. Langsuen, Taku, Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure s.s. YUGAL A June 97 t PRAGHATIPOK June 99 July 1 0 not calling
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      535 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINF. HAMBURG. AMD OEUTBCH DAMPFSCHIFF FAHRTSGES. HANSA BREMEN. Combined Service. The steamers of these Companies maintain a regular service batweeu Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp. Rotterdam and Emdea and the Straits, China and Japan. Homnwards, they are despatched fort nightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoj a month
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      661 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. FrnDTTT NORODEUTBCHER LLOYD. BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamer* of this Company Rail tortaightly from Bremen, Hamburg, Lisbon, via Rotterdam. Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oonneoting Marseilles, Naplos, Auizandria, and vioe versa) Port Saia, Suoz. Adin, Colombo, Penang Singapore Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau, Nagasaki
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      388 5 r.HUBBS SAFES LARGE SELECTION ON SHOW AT Huttenbach Bros. Co., 13, COLLYBR QUAY STEAMER SAILINGS. BTOOMVAART-MAATBCHAPPM (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND." KORTNIQHTLY MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINGAPORE, SABANO, COLOMBO PORT SAID OBNOA. ALGIERS TANGIhR, LISBON AND SOUTHAMPTON. Steamers are due on or about the andor mentioned dates Outwabo. Homiward.
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      343 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAY. CO.. LO. APCAR LINE OK BTEAMERB. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above Line ma nUin a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penan);, Singapore, Hongkong and SbanKhai en 'oute FLEET. Tons. Commander. Takaha 6,800 O. M. Robins. Japan 6,018 C. P.
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      212 5 KOH COMPANY'S CASH CLEARANCE SALE Now Proceeding. f "X CHEAP and RELIABLE vaJ watches J&^B^^. Usual Price $2.50. AJL »'«APM^^ ftAm ALgO A j^jjQg SELECT ion OF %V 4*rl WttISTLET WATCHES l^^^^^T EVERYTHING CHEAP. KOH COMPANY, 82-3, Bras Basah Road, Singapore. N.B.— A Souvenir will be presented to anyone purchasing
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      215 5 FOR HOUSEHOLD CLEANING. I CURTAINS AND HANGINGS. LINOLEUM. 1 WOODWORK. MARBLE, etc.. j and for use in Kitchen and Scullery. j LUX is useful for all cleaning purposes rjfj^ throughout the Household. It makes >\\ everything pure and fresh while saving V \S^) time, money and trouble. r ji FOLLOW
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      19 5 b°ttle ma *cture- j LONDON. r 1 J g /iA s2 B AERATED WATER BOTTLES j. a speciality. COMPANY.
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      590 6 ftHri RU-H I OF THE RQAP. J TO LEI. Unfurnished "Haitfell," No. 14, Nassim Rm4. Immediate entry. Rent 1160. Apply Adis and Esekiel. 24-2.0 o NANYO YUSEN KUMI SQMITU CCA 11*11 c c on i (auuin at A mail b.b. LU.) FOR BATAVIA, SAMARASG AND SOURABAYA. The h.b. RI).)L'N MAhUh
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      276 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. NOTICE is ''ereby giver, that the business formerly carried on by Messrs. Martin k Co., Engineer*, Iron and Steel Merchants and General Exporters, of 63, S». Enoch's Sqoare, Glasgow, under tbe style of Martin k Co., (Singapore), was transferred to Messrs. M. 8. Martin Co of 92
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      177 6 V^^^^/ Relied up in every State Express Cigarette is a blend of tbe finest t/ tobaccos the world possesses. Stato Express are made from tobacco that is intended, even while being grown, to appeal to men who will have the best CIGARETTES. M-v CCC Packed in Patent vacuum Tins ensuring
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    156 7 FIXTURES. Friday, June 26. High Water, 0.89 p.m., 11.45 p.m. I'lu Pandan R.B.. Rvatts, noon. Municipal Commission. St. Andrew's Society meeting, Cricket Club, 5.16. Prof. Malini, Victoria Memorial Hall. Saturday, June 27. High Water, 1.17 p.m. P. and O. outward mail due. Central Engine Works meeting, noon.
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    SINGAPORE NAILS CLOSE.
    264 7 To-day. Malacca and Muar Lady Weld 8 pm Port Swot ten ham and Telok Anson Kinta 8 pm Pontianak B. Hin Oaan 8 pm Sambas and Pamangkat B. Fo Soon 8 pm Batu Pahat Sri Wongsee 8 pm Medan Alting 8 pm Batavia Rumpnius 4 pm Sourabaya
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    Wail Steamer Movements.
    240 7 The P. and O. outward mail steamer Assaye left Penang at 0.80 p.m. yesterday, and may be expected to arrive here at 6.80 a.m. on Saturday, Jane 27. The M. M. company's steamer Haiphong left Saigon at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Jane 24, and may be expected
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    536 7 Latest Arrivals. Thalang, H. I. S. M. yacht, 160 tons, 28 crew SCO h.p. Com. Sub-Lieut. Yom, Jane 26. From Bangkok, Jane 20. For Tongkab, June *2d. lids. Bendorao, Brit. str. 2687 tons, Capt Galley. June 28. From London, May 17. G.c. P. Simons A Co. Left for
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    269 7 EXCHANGE Simoapou, Juki 26, 1814. On Londob ......Buik 4 m/g 2/4& Demand M 2/8] i Private em/a m, 2/4) 8m/a 2/4 On Q«m*Aia.....Bank d/d 288 Private 8 m/i M 242* On Framci. Bank d/d <■ 8S3i Private 8 m/e M 297* On India. Bank T. T. 1744
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      MINING.
      185 7 tXI 10 10 *T*"B 8 50 1 1 AyerWeng C.50 10 10 Belit 2.26 2.50 10 10 Brnang 0.76 1.50 10 10 Kampai 10.00 10 10 Kanabol 1.00 1.(6 10 10 Kinta Aauociation 8.00 10.00 41 «1 KinU Tin 1.13.6 1.18.0 £1 Ml L»h»t Mine* 6.00 6.50 10 0
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      HUBBKB.
      632 7 vs£l fc" 1 -3- a/- Allagai 1/5 1/9 £1 41 Anglo-Java 2/10 8/7 3/- 9/- Anglo-Malay 8/6 9/8 3/- a/- BatoDg Malaka -/10* 41 £1 Bata Tiga 2.5.6 2.V.3 norn 2/- 2/- Bekob -/S -,'7 J £1 £1 Bakit Kajang 1.9.4* 1.12.9 SX £1 Bukit Lintang 2.10.0 2.15.0 norn
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      GENERAL.
      114 7 vizi Baiei ill, Smelting Co. 13/- 18/0 41 41 net 1.1.0 1.8.0 6/. 6/- Bleotric Twayi 4/- 4/0 10 10 Fruer Neave 56.00 61.00 60 60 Hammer Co. 100.00 110.00 100 Howarth Knkine 46.00 100 7%Prrf. 100.00 100 100 lati Bro, Dei. 100.00 125.00 10 10 Maynard Oo. 12.60
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      10 7 For 'btonie Cheat Complaints, Woods' (ireat Peppermin' Cure it 6d.
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      243 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Jane 27. At saleroom, Japanese poroelain figure ornaments, and Maraboo feathers, at 11. Chine Keng Lee and Co. June 27.— At No. 21, Wilkie Road, boosehold furniture, etc., at 2.30. Jnne 27.— At No. 8, Balmoral Road, valuable black-wood drawing mite inlaid within M. O.
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      130 7 FRASER CHALMERS, Ltd., Singapore and Ipoh. SOLE AGENTS FOB LANZ' SUPERHEATED STEAM PORTABLE AND SEMI-PORTABLE ENGINES. ADVANTAGES (1) MAXIMUM EVAPORATION PER POUND OP FUEL. (S) MINIMUM STEAM CONSUMPTION PER B.H.P. HOUR. CATALOGUES AND FULL PARTICULARS ON APPLICATION. AWARDED THREE GRANDS PRIX, 1 91 o BRUSSELS EXHIBITION. FOX* MtMBMHiBtJf TANGYE'S ENGINES
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      69 7 TO-NIQHT I 2nd BHOW TO-NIOMT I I AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. GLORIA 4-REEL EXCLUSIVE A STOLEN INHERITANCE The True-to-Llfe Story ot a Scheming Woman. Gripping. Dramatic. Novel, and Sure to Please Everybody. Le Film dArt 2-Reel Exclusive DIVORCED Delightful Comedy-Drama, telling how a Clever Little Girl
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY, JUNE 26. MR. CHURCHILL'S SPECULATION
    1016 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, JUNE 26. MR. CHURCHILL'S SPECULATION Renter has told us briefly about the decision of the British Admiralty to purchase £2,200,000 worth of shares in the Anglo Persian Oil Company. The reason put forward is that we must guard ourselves against a scarcity of oil fuel for
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    25 8 The outward mail steamer Assaye did not leave Penang until half -past six last evening and consequently will not reach Singapore until 8-80 a.m. to-morrow.
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    29 8 Whon the steamer Krian left on her last trip to Singapore from Kelantan, there had been 29 deaths from cholera in tbe somewhat overcrowded gaol, says the Malay Mail.
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    31 8 The annual general meeting of the Clv Pandan (Singapore) Rubber Estates was held at the French Bank Buildings, at noon, today. A full report will appear in our issue to morrow.
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    36 8 The date of the aeroplane flying exhibi tion in Kuala Lumpur has been fixed for July 11. Work is proceeding on the building wbich is being prepared for tho reception of the machine upon the racecourse.
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    24 8 The Siamese yaont, the Thalang, with Sub- Lieut. Yom in command, is in from Bangkok, en route for Toogkab, and will remain two days.
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    20 8 Some premises in Malabar Street were Btruck by lightning yesterday afternoon. The roof was damaged and two Japanese men injured.
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    25 8 The three men in custody in connection with the Johore murder and robbery were oharged in tbe District Court yesterday and remanded until next Thursday.
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    53 8 There wis a pleasing substitute to a long list of prisoners and the recounting of sordid stories of crime at tbe last Hongkong Criminal Sessions with the presentation of a pair of white gloves to the Chief Justice (Mr. H. H. J. Gompertz), an indication of tho immunity of the
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    62 8 The managers of the Koninklijke Nederlandsche Maatschappij tot Exploitatie van Petroleum-bronnen in Nederlandsch-Indie (Royal Dutch Petroleum Co.) announce that, at a meeting of the board just held, it was decided to propose to the forthcoming general meeting of shareholders to distribute a dividend of 48 per cent. It will be
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    68 8 The report of the Health Offioer of tbe Port of Hongkong shows that in 1918 4,447 ships arrived in port giving an increase of 298 over 1912. Of this number 2,348 ships were under the British flag. The actual number of emigrants which left the Colony after 2,9?8 were rejected
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    89 8 Messrs. F. Morris and R. Nicholas bad a somewhat alarming experience at tbe Lake Gardens the other evening, writes the Taiping correspondent of. the Pinang Gazette. The former was riding on a motor bicycle and his companion was in a side car. They met a cow which charged them sideways
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    85 8 The Executive for Education and Religion has proposed to found four training schools for teacher.-i in Java, in order to improve this branch of teaching. PupiU from the secondclass schools will be boarders in these normal schoolh. After having finished their studies they will be appointed as teacher) in the
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    85 8 The Japanese battleship cruiser Ibuki and the cruiser Tsukubit, which are to be despatched to America to participate in the opening oeremony of the Panama Canal are expected to arrive at Yokohama at the end of September, and will leave the port at tho beginning of October. They will proceed
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    85 8 The appeal of Low Chuan Gaun, lately managing partner of the Singapore Steam Launch Company, who was charged at the instance of Capt. A. Snow with criminal breach of trust and who '.vas convicted and fined, in addition to being sentenced to terms of imprisonment, was continued before Mr. Justice
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    112 8 During a recent typhoon experienced in Kyushu and the neighbouring districts of Japan, the edge of which reached as far as Yokohama, several coaches of a passenger train were blown off the line near Kagoshima, and the same day five coaches of another passenger train were blown off the track,
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    130 8 Three Chinese boys, all under sixteen years of age, were brought before Mr. A. V. Brown in tbe District Court, this morning, two of them to answer charges of housebreaking and theft and the third a charge of receiving stolen property. The prosecution, conducted on behalf of the police by
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    148 8 An ingenious attempt to alter the numbers on ten dollar notes was alleged at Ipoh Police Court, in the bearing of the charge of retaining stolen property against a man arrested in connection with recent highway robbery at Kuala Kubu. Mr. H. L. K. Graburn, man ager of the Kuala
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    359 8 Chief Inspector Brouard is to be transforred from Kuala Lumpur to Ipoh as Chief Courts Inspector. Dr. F. ft. Sayers, Port Health Officer, Penang, is laid np in the Oeneral Hospital in the Northern Settlement. Mr. H. C. E. Zachsrifts, of Kuala Lampnr, recently motored from Alor
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    Singapore St. Andrew's Society.
    63 8 Members of the Singapore St. Andrew's Society are reminded of the meeting to be held in the north room nf the Singapore Cricket Club at 5.15 p.m. to-day. Amongst other business matters the meeting will consider and resolve whether a ball should be held this year,
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    The Share Market.
    102 8 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Singapore share circular dated June 24 states Business continues on a miserably poor scale. The fall in the price of rubber over yesterday's auction has not helped matters in sterling shares and there is very little enquiry for locals and with no pressure
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    Was It An Earthquake?
    164 8 Unfortunately there is in Singapore no seismograph, or instrument for recording earthquake disturbances, bo that indisputable corroboration of a report of an earth tremor which reached us this morning from Tanjung Rhu is not available. Our informant states that at 2.18 a.m. today he wan awakened
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    Breach of Quarantine Rules.
    205 8 A case, the circumstances of which were somewhat peculiar, was heard in the first court yesterday afternoon when a Chinese named Toh Lin was charged with giving false evidence to a public servant. Court Inspector Bourne txplained that the accused, legally bound by rule 48 of
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      162 8 EMBASSY MIXTURE. I Fixture m IS Pistol t lonW* jm The tobacco for discriminating smokers. Packed in lb tins. Waterproof Weather. The Monsoon has arrived aid every I wine man is making ready for Rainy \j A *ju j Days." A gocd reliable weatherproof fl ,i% -jl coat is an
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      125 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT!! The Ghost Club In 6 Parts. Telephone 249—10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 689 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. C. J. WILLIAMSON. Manager. A CHOICE SELECTION OF THE BEST WINES AND Provisions 18 ALWAYS STOCKED AT THE HEAN STORE 3, HIGH STREET, Proprietors of the Celebrated "DOUBLEHEAN"
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    THE FINANCE BILL.
    288 9 SHARP DEBATE ON LOCAL GRANTS MOTION. Mr. Asquith Defends the Budget. KlUTIR S TlLBORAM. London, Jane 25. In the debate on the finance bill, Mr. Lloyd George said the Government did not propose to drop the proposals for relief of local rates, bat the grant to local
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    Turks and Greeks.
    99 9 RUMOURS OF SECRET ARMING IN GREECE. Waiting for new Warships. I >n OsTASIATISCHK LLOYD TeLKOBAM. Berlin, June 24. Greece has succeeded in securing Washingtoi.'B approval of the purchase of the warships I Jaho and Missisippi. This is thought to have secured peace and alleviated the tension over
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    BRITISH FLEET IN RUSSIA
    56 9 Kki'tbb's Telegram. London, June 25. Rear-Admiral Beatty and the captains of the British squadron were presented to the Czar and Tsaritsa at Tsarskoeselo. They stayed to luncheon and attended a garden party given by the Grand Duke Cytil in the afternoon. A banquet was given at
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    FRENCH LOAN.
    32 9 Rbi'teb's Telbobam. London, June 25. A Paris official announcement says a loan of 82 millions sterling will be issued at 91, with interest at throe and a half per oent.
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    BRIGHTON VACANCY.
    24 9 Reotbb's Teleobam. London, June 25. The Liberals will not contest the vacancy at Brighton caused by the resignation of the Conservative member.
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    AVIATOIN.
    24 9 Rbcteb's Tblbobam. London, June 26. The German airman Basser has made an unbroken flight of 18 hoars at Johannesthal which is a record.
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    OBITUARY.
    46 9 Rcutbb'l Tilkgb&m. London, June 24. The death of tb« Duke of Saxe Meiningen is announced. Dn Outasiayucm Lloyd Tilboram. Berlin, Jane 25. The Duke of Stxt Meiningen ha* died at the age of ninety. The newspaper* recall his merits in promoting the drama and art.
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    MR. ROOSEVELT'S CENSURE.
    67 9 Rbuteb's Telegram. London, June 25. A New York message says Mr Roosevelt has arrived thero. He vehemently attacked President Wilson's foreign pnlicy and affirmed that the United States' acquisition of the Panama Canal was absolutely straightforward. The proposed payment of twentyfive million dollars to Colombia was simply
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    BRITONS AND GERMANS.
    33 9 Bectkb's Telegbam. London, June 25. A message from Kiel says the Kaiser visited the British flagship. The Union Jack was at the masthead as the Kaiser is a British Admiral.
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    BIG FAILURE IN NEW YORK
    38 9 Recteb's Telegbam. London, June 25. A New York message says receivers have been appointed for the vast wholesale drygoods firm of H. B. Claflin, which has wholesale and retail connections throughout the country.
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    CONTINENTAL PARAGRAPHS.
    52 9 Deb Ostasiatische Lloyd Teleobam. Berlin, July 24. Vice Admiral Krosigk has been appointed to command the chief naval station in the North Sea. The German Patriotic League is constructing at Leipzig a stadium at a cost of one and a half millions marks, on the lines of the
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    ALBANIA.
    134 9 R«UTIBS TlLKQBAM. London, Jane 25. Tbo Albanian insurgents bare captured the towns of Elbassn and Fieri and taken two Dutch officers prisoner. Deb Ostasiatischk Lloyd Tkleoram. Berlin, Jane 24. The Italian papers announce a reconciliation between Prince William and Minister Alieotti. Bssad is Koinn from Italy to Albania. The
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    125 9 Quotations Current Yesterday. The Bast Asiatic Company favoir us with the following report Tbe market in London y ester lay was dull. The closing prices were Hard Fine Para Spot 2 9J a Forward 3/9} First latex crepe, delivery next three months 3/2 Barlow and Co. write
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    LONDON RUBBER SPECIAL.
    72 9 (Fbom Odb Own Cobbbspomdent.) London, June 25. Batu Caves pays an interim dividend of 25 per cent. Jeram pays 15 per oent., places to reserve £2,500 and carries forward £1,800. Tbe commodity shows a further decline at auction. It is rumoured that the chairman of the Wood
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    PERAK CLUB EXTENSIONS
    53 9 (From Oik Own Cobuspoxdbnt.) Ipoh, June 30. It is proposed to approach the F.M.S. Government with a view to raising a loan of 15,000 for extensions to the Perak Club, a' Taiping. It is the intention to add a large dining room, two visitors' rooms, a kitchen,
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    Hopes for China.
    143 9 DR. MORRISON EXPRESSES HIS CONFIDENCE. Yuan-Shih-kai's Fair Dealing. Riutrr's Telegram. London, Jane 25. Dr. Morrison has arrived in London from China. He expresses the utmost confidenoe in the reoent progress of affairs in China and the peaceful outcome of reoent changes. When he left Peking the outlook
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    OPENING KIEL CANAL.
    48 9 P.bdteb's Tblbobam. London, June 25. The Kaiser has opened the enlarged Kiel canal and the British warships joined the German in firing a salute as the Hohenzollern conveying His Majesty steamed out into Kiel Bay from the new gigantic Holtenau lock, accomodating the biggest dreadnoughts.
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    WIMBLEDON MEETING.
    41 9 Recteb's Teleobam. London, June 25. At Wimblodon, Parke beat F. Lowe, 6-1, 6—8, 0—4. Brookes beat Ritchie 6—l, 6—o, 6-1. Ddvson beat Decugis 6—4, 4—6, 6—l, 6—B. Parke beat Caridia 6-2, 6-2, 6—l. Mavrogordato beat Doust 6-0, 6—4, 6—4.
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    THE KAISER.
    51 9 Deb Ostasiatische Lloyd Tblegbam. Berlin, Juno 24. The Kaiser who is attending the North German rowing regatta was received with impetuous applause when he gave a toast referring to the launching of the Bismark, with Bismsxk's words We Germans fear God, but absolutely nothing or nobody in the
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    RUSSIAN AFFAIRS.
    59 9 Deb Ostasiatische Lloyd Tklkobam. Berlin, June 24. The Duma at a secret sitting has accepted an extension of the service of troops by three months and the construction of strategical roads on the west .frontier. The Russian Minister of Finance announces, in the Imperial Council, that the increased
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    Yorkshiremen at Dinner.
    266 9 Pride of country has never been lacking amongst Singaporeans, pride of Patron Saint is a virtue that has lately taken a new lease of life and now there has to be recorded expression of that sentiment which most men possess, pride of native county. The county of
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    Scottish Masons.
    142 9 The installation meeting and banqnet of Lodge Tullibardine in the East, No. 1118 S.C., took place at the Maaonio Hall, Koala Lumpur, on Wednesday evening. Bru. D. D. Inoe was installed as it. W. M. by Wor. Bio. Dr. Kose of Penang, who subsequently invested the following office
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    Balgownie Estates.
    1050 9 GOLD MEDAL AT THE RUBBER EXHIBITION. The Company's Position Explained. The tonth ordinary general meeting of shareholders in the Balgownie Robber Estates, Limited, was held at Gresham House, yesterday. There were present Messrs. K. C. M. Kindergley, presiding, O. A. Derrick and H. T. White (directors), D. J.
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    83 9 A gentleman living in Shropshire has received a surprise by learning that he is the Xiii— Win of a portrait of Titian, painted by the famous painter himself. The gentleman paid a fair price for the picture in Australia 80 years ago, bat he was not aware of whom it
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    SAVED FROM THE FLAMES.
    1046 9 Carious Resurrection of Chinese Stamps. A remarkable story was told at the Mixed Court in Shanghai, when a Chinese shopkeeper, appearing before M. Pernitzscb, Oer man Assessor, and Magistrate Wong, was charged with having in bis possession Chi nese Government stamps to the value o 1867.60,
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    106 9 In connection with '*r. Morrison's declaration in London on the future of China, as S'ven in our Kenter telegram service to day, le following extract from the Peking Daily Newt is of timely interest Since assuming his duties as Political Adviser to the President, Dr. Morrison has on many occasions
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    RUBBER EXHIBITION.
    141 9 OPENING BY PRINCE ARTHUR OF CONNAUGHT. Speech by Mr. Harcourt. RlLTIRS TbLBORAM. London, Jane 25. Princo Arthar of Connaught opened the fourth international rubber exhibition, at which fifty four governments are represented. The Prince said he thought it was not far from the mark to say that rubber
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    Mexican Battle.
    161 9 TERRIBLE CARNAGE IN FIGHT AT ZACATECAS. Thousands Killed and Wounded. Rioter's Tilkoram. London, June 28. An El Paao message says Viila has captured Zacatecas. Many prisoners and a quantity of ammunition were captured at Zacatecas. The rebels lost heavily, the killed including two generals. The federal losses are
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    IRISH HOME RULE.
    127 9 Rbcteb's Teleobam. London, June '25. In the Lords, Lord Crewe announced that the second reading of the Home Rule amending bill will be taken on July 1. The President of the United Irish League in America has cabled to Mr. Redmond that all the money needed is
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    ENGLISH CRICKET.
    37 9 Reuteb's Telbobam. London, June 25. At Lords, the Rest of England dofeated the M.C.C. team that went to SoutU Africa by an innings and 189 runs. Northamptonshire beat Somerset >y an innings and 127 runs.
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    PARIS POSTMEN.
    27 9 Rboteb's Teleobam. London, Judo 35. The Paris postmen have resumed work, M. Thomson promising to receive a deputation. The loss is already a million francs.
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    ROYALTY AT NOTTINGHAM.
    21 9 Reuteb's Telegram. London, June 25. Their Majesties have had a wholehearted welcome while visiting industrial centres at Nottingham.
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    THE STRANDED GOTHLAND.
    30 9 Kbcter's Telegram. London, June 25. The Gothland's captain and crew remain on the ship. Those rescued affirm that throughout the conduct of the crew was most gallant
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      NOTES IN GENERAL.
      71 10 The K.0.Y.L.1. second team meet the R.G.A. at Tanglin to-morrow. The S.R.E.(V.) Shooting Club monthly handicap shoot takes place to-morrow at 2.30 p.ui sharp. The Anglo- Chinese School athletic sports meeting is fixed for July 11. In the evening an Old Boys' dinner will be held. The
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      Lawn Bowls.
      88 10 5.C.C. Tournament. Following are the ties fixed for to-day Doublbs Handicap. Braddell and Bath v. McKenzie and Secular, postponed. FoI'K'A-Sidb Rink Game. White, Butchart, Butler and Hacker v. Norrie, Threlfall, Cohnitz and Phipps, postponed. Ties for Monday. FoDB-A-SIDS-RIMK GaXB. Welsh, Ruchwaldy, Henderson and Talma t. Bath, Hvalsoe, Armstrong
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      Football.
      398 10 To-days' League Fixture. Football on the Esplanade was impossible last evening and so the friendly match between the S.C.C. and the Rangers had to be abandoned. Another League fixture, apart from those already announced, has been arranged for this evening when the S.R.C. will meet the Nomads. The teams
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    A Prisoner Who Escaped
    214 10 Mention was made in the third police court, this morning, of a case in which a Chinese, named Chan Tah, already in trouble with the police, added to bis misdemeanours by escaping from custody. On Sunday last he was arrested on a charge of stealing pork
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    58 10 Hongkong merchants are suffering a period of acute trade depression which has spread to all the import markets, says the China Mail. In piece good business is particularly quiet and many heavy stocks will have to be carried over to next season, trade being practically at a standstill. The depreciation
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    61 10 The production of country made cigarettes m India is enormous, but it is said to be sot tqual to the demand. There is no means of □g the total output of locally made cigarettes, but from one railway station alone the East Indit Ra'lway Company last year despatched no less
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    DISEASES OF AIRMEN.
    795 10 Hying Recommended for Care Of Neuralgia. Every new sport develops its diseases. We bad housemaid's knee long ago, but floor-scrubbing has never been regarded from the standpoint of athletic skill. There are, however, lawn tennis elbow," "cyclist's hump," autowobilist's Bt&re," and plenty more. Now, we are told,
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    FLOODS IN SOUTH CHINA.
    281 10 Enormous Devastation and Great Loss of Life. The whole of the extensive region of the West River was submerged, during the week ended Juue 20, by unprecedented floods doe to h.'ivy rains in the interior. Not for a hundred years, at least, has the river risen
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    Bukit Cloh Rubber.
    1938 10 PR0SP2CTS OF AN AUTUMN DIVIDEND. Redactions in Costs. The ordinary general meeting of the Bakit Cloh Rubber Company, Limited, was held on May '28, at the offloe of the company, 189, Cannon Street, E.C., Mr. R. Hoffmann (ohairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, I
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    JUSTICE NODS DROWSILY.
    382 10 The Potted Atmosphere of The High Courts, Onoe again (be eternal question of the ventilation or, rather, the lack of ventila tion of the Law Courts baa cropped up, ■ays a London paper. This is much earlier in the season than usual. The climax was reached, during
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    SINGAPORE AMUSEMENTS.
    70 10 At the request of numerous patrons, the management of the Palladium theatre have arranged for two complete changes of programme weekly, commencing from Monday next. The feature film now being shown is entitled the Beggars of the Sacred Heart and for soasationtlum it would be difficult to beat.
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    PROF. M4LINI.
    314 10 k Delighted Audience at Memorial Hall. The entertainment Riven by Prof. Malini at the Victoria Memorial Hall last night was more like a happy little house party than a public performance. The audience sat around in more or less informal manner and surrendered themselves to the charm of
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    A GIANT TELESCOPE.
    714 10 The Making of The Great Glass Reflector. The successful completion of the 100-inch reflector now in coarse of construction' at Mount Wilson, California, demands the solution of so many problems that physicists, opticians, and engineers, as well as astrono mers, watch its progress with intense interest. After
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    63 10 The new Shanghai premises of the Bank Jo l'lndo-Cliine which have been in course of construction for some montLn past hare been open. The building is a striking addition to the architecture of the Bund, and its appear ance foreshadows further building improve ments which will eventually bring about the
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    Adventures in Mexico.
    1075 10 HONGKONG SHIPS THRILLING EXPERIENCES. Packed with Refugees. Ships sailing from the port of Hongkong seldom have a voyage so full of incident and adventure as that experienced by the little German steamer Marie, which arrived in Hongkong on Jane 16 from Mexico. Chartered by the Eng Hok
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    13 10 Men y Ulks— but it U not the language of many of as.
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    Pity the Blind.
    787 11 FUNDS FOR PROVIDING BR4ILLE LITERATURE. Great Wave of Sympathy. This is the story ot the moat wonderful appeal for charity that the world has ever known. It is taking place now in the Old Country, and has been organised so thoroughly that by the time it is
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    131 11 Quite the most interesting social event that has taken place in Chungking for many years was the marriage recently cf Miss Margaret Agnes Wheen to Mr. Jauios Patrick MacDuruiott, of th<- British-American Tobacco Co. The civil service took place at the British Consulate on Monday, June 1, in the morning,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    864 11 Prices Quoted in the Market Tbis Morning. Singapore, Jane 26, 1914. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of c] dotations tbis morning: GENERAL in huei and Neave Ld 61.00 62.60 IIP Howartb Brskino Ld. 45.00 100 7% l'rel. 100.00 10 Maynard
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    155 11 Arrivals. Per str. Kuehiog, June 25.— From Sarawak Rev. O. H. Marshall, Mebsrs. S. Katton and Lee Yan Khow. Nc Btr. Japan. June 25.— From Hongkong Mr. J. A. Stewart. Per gtr. Singkara, June 26.— From Djiimbio: Messrs. O. E. Liestouiver and Drent. Per str. Medusa, June
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    101 11 Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour. Wharves at which Vessels arc Berthed To-Day; TANJONG PAOAR. Bast Wbakf Basin Nil. W. Siction No. l...PaUni, Taroba, Trafalgar, Wanda. Shiibs Whabp Nil. Main W. Sbct. No. 8... Nil. 8...Bendoran. 4...NU. 6 ..Paroo. 6...Maobaon, Schouten, Medusa. Niw Dock 7...OnsaDg, Annam. Wisi Whart 8...Ramphins,
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    Loss of a Japanese Survey Ship.
    108 11 During the storm of the 3rd, the Kantomarc, belonging to the Japanese Navy, was wrecked off Miyako-jima, in the Loochoo Archipelago. The Japanese Press states that Mr. Shunjiro Saito, an expert hydrograph surveyor, on the ill-fated steamer, realizing that all hope was gone, fastened
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      94 11 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, Jane 26. 9 a.m. 8 p.m. 9 p.m. Bared. 32 Fah 29.878 29.866 29.876 Temp. 86.6 76.0 76.0 Wet Bulb Ther 80.4 74.0 75.0 Dir. of Wind SE NW calm Max. shade Tomp. 89.0 Mm. 78.4 Max. in Sun 148.0 Te rad. Ther 71.0 Rainfall
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    Rubber Production.
    1306 12 ESTATE OUTPUTS AND MONTHLY AVERAGES. Exports of Para Rubber. Having published the various estate returns as received, we now tabulate them so as to show the monthly production since January 1, together with the average monthly output, fractions excepted, during 1918. At the foot of the table we
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    PARA EXPORTS.
    114 12 We are indebted to Messrs. Barlow and Company for the following statistics of the export of Para rubber from tbe lour ports of the i'tiiiosula for varying period* from .January 1. The quant it ice arc stated in lbs., with the figures for the corresponding peiioda of tbe
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    HUMOURS OF THE LINKS.
    330 12 Confused Old Lady and a Lost Golf Ball. Some little comedies of the links are described by The Standard's Sandwich correspondent. The incident of The oonfased old lady and the two megaphones," he says, was delight ful in its way. Unsophisticated visitors who come to Sandwich
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    INDIAN TURPENTINE.
    578 12 New Industry for Southern Shan States. A useful note on turpentine is contributed by Mr. Puran Singh, F.C.S., Chemical Ad viser to the Forest Research Institute at Debra Don. The prospects of turpentine distillation are thus summarised by the writer From the preliminary estimates of the area of
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    121 12 Tbe story which tbe Kaiser loves most to tell bis intimates concerns the visit of bis brother Prince Henry of Prussia, to America. The incident happened just as the prince was landing in New York. Beside him on deck stood Admiral von Tirpitz. On tbe dock was a dense crowd.
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    Passengers Overseas.
    452 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest Lists 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 tbis list
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    HOMEWARD BOUND.
    67 12 P. and 0. Company, Per P. and O. Nellore, sailing July 1. Mr. J. Bond, Mr. D. C. K. Davidson, Mrs. Prada, Mrs. and Miss Gawthorne, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Anderson, and infant, Mr. and Mrs. H. Tovey-Cozens, Mr. A. E. L. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Cnmberledge,
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    RE-LIVING THE PAST.
    540 12 M. Bergson's Explanation of Common Illusion. Professor Bergson, in big niuth Gilford Lecture at Edinburgh University, concluded bis survey of disorders of the personality with a discussion of the disorders aofxsiateu with tho will, or, as ho prefer* to ilescribo more generally, with the "internal itn[K>t!i8." Mero
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      383 12 SMITH PREMIER TYPEWRITER 1914 Model. The ONE Perfect Machine Interchangeable Carriage. 10 to 27 inches. Price: $190. Quarto or Foolscap Size. STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR CO., Singapore, SOLE AGENTS. 212 a 10 8 BUSINESS IS GOOD At the FURNITURE TOWN, Corner Orchard and Tank Roads. WE HAVE GREAT PLEASURE IN ANNOUNCING
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      313 13 i J-*^j^ jj^^tr kunchi" FLATS TO LET. OFFIGEB TO LET. HOUSE TO LET. NOTICE. To lot, modern, newly built FUta at The Bright and airy offloofl on the lit and No. 8, Chancery Lane, with tennis court r^ e address of oar office will be No. 41, Creaoent," near the
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      86 13 PRATTS Motor Car Spirits the STANDARD of QUALITY and EFFICIENCY. SOLD ONLY IN TWO IMPERIAL GALLON TINS JUST ARRIVED wr 1914 Models. 15/9 H.P. STAR 5 featc-r, 4-ojlinder, 10/12 HP. BRITON r.-semter 4-cyhnder, 40 H.P. MITCHELL, 6-scater, I cylinder, 20 H.P. LITTLE FOUR, 2-scater 4-oylincler with new stream line bodies.
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      391 14 imurmn wly mmm. largest paid-up capital of amy easteu compaio. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFHCI Wineharta* Homsm, Hn« LONOOW OFFtOB SO, OM J-wry, 8.0. The fnwflT "*a £30.000 dapoaitad with the ÜBfmani Ooart ai Bn«la>d. and eompliea wife the Briaia. Lafa An.arm.o* Ooßspaaiw
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      470 14 BANKING. THE BZE HAI TOM BANKING AND INBURANGE CO.. LTD., NO. 67 AND 68, KLING STEET. Established 1907. Capital paid np 11,000,000,00 Reserve liability of propritora.. ..ll,ooo.ooo,oo Reserve Fond 1300,000,00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Laow Chia Hbno, Esq. Chiono Qubb Tiam, Esq. Tan Swi Khi, Esq. Lbb Wbb Nam, Esq. Tan
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      517 14 BANKING. DEUTBCH A3IATIBCHE BANK. FULLY PAID UP CAPITAL (3h. Taela 7,600,000). Read Offioe Shanghai. Board of Directors Berlin. BRANCHES Berlin, Calontta, Hamburg, Canton, Hankow, Hongkong, Kobe, Peking, Tientsin, Tsinanfu, Tsingtan, Yokohama, THE FOLLOWING BANKS AND BANKERB ARE REPRESENTED ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Bank far r Handel nnd Industrie.") Berliner
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      1109 14 SALES BY AUCTION. auction sale: At Messrs. Ching Keng Lee Co.'s Sale-room, On Monday, July 13, mt 2.30 p.m. 1. No. 84-1, Middle Road, leasehold for 909 ytars, area 878 sq. feet, quit rent 20 cents p.a. Monthly rent 145. 3. No. 160, Selrgie Road, leasehold for 99 years, area
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    714 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Odd Uses for Cars. It would almost seem as though there is no limit to the purposes for which an auto mobile can be employed, for every day re ports are received of new noes to which it has been put.
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    Broadwater Robber Estate.
    163 15 The report of the Broadwater Robber Estate Company, Limited, states that the previous report stated that financial assistance bad been procured from the Batavia Plantation Investments, Limited, and it was proposed to issue debentures, bat owing to the negotiations which have since resulted in largely extending the
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    12 15 Some of the most exclusive people in the world are in gaol.
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    14 15 The turning point with a lot of men is when a pretty girl pssnns
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      497 15 I IICEI While many of the existing types of rr (ri^erating machines have been applied extensively to luge oold storage plant*, the want has rrmtined of a simple machine suitable for plants on a smaller scale. The usual type of ice making machined, require, if not actually a mechanic, at
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      89 15 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whaterer the trouble is, Chamberlain's Pain Balm drives away the pain at once and cures the complaint quickly. First application gives relief. When a bottle of it is kept in the house the pain of burns and scalds
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      360 15 DUNLOP The Tyre Triumphant in the LIGHT CAR TRIAL The R.A.O. Light Car Trial furnished striking evidence of the overwhelming superiority of Dunlop Tyres, for out of 9 GOLD MEDALS, 7 were gained by cars shod with Dunlops. Three Swifts, two Singers, one Hillman, and one Standard made up the
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      477 16 FRENCH J^ SWAN BRAND ROOFING VENTILATORS, RIDQINGS. TTT TTQ CRESTINQS, A XXjX2.k9« FINIALS. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., SINGAPORE:. WAKTS. SALESMAN WANTtO. Wanted, a salesman. Good Prospects. Apply in person, No. 218, Rochore Road. 24-6 a 28« COMPOSITORS WANTEO. Wanted, Composites for the Straits Times ;news dupartment). Good salaries given to
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      377 16 WAMT8. MOmi MMK WMTEO. Wanted, medical none for steamer. For fall particulars, apply to Box No. 780, Straits Times. ae« are MEDICAL A88I8TANT WANTED. Wanted, a medical assistant for steamer. For full particulars, apply to Box No. 729, Straits Times. 888 S7.6 MEDICAL DRE88ER WANTED. Wanted, a medical dresser for
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      436 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. won* to in. At Zetland House. Apply to No. 1, Robinson Koai. 6-6 v TO LET. A large and airy offioe. Apply to 8, Robinson Rotd. 10-6 v SHOP HOUSEB TO LET. Nos 88, 89 and 100, Tanglin Road. Apply 170, Orchard Road. 17-6 806
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      583 16 ARTICLES FOB SALE. FMULE. One Panhard Lovissor Lorry, 1 Ton. In excellent condition. Apply X., o/o Straits Times. 88 47 TURNOUT FOR SALE \ustralian Pony and Victoria, good condition. 1280. Apply Box No. 727, Straits Time*. 266 1-7 LAWN MOWER FOR SALE. One Lawn-Tennis Mower with 2 Rollers, New. Apply
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      582 16 ■DTICEB. GUAN KIAT ft CO., 37. Phillip Street. Ship-Chandlbrs, Government and Municipal Contractors, Gbnbral Importers and expobtbbs and commission aoexts. Telephone No. 1174 1288 (Private ***** 38 GUAN KIAT CO., 37. Philip Street. Sole Aobnts For "GLOBE" BOILER FLUID, THE IDEAL FLUID FOR CLEANING AND PRESERVING BOILERS. Ntm Shipment Juat
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      528 16 SINGAPORE CLUB FIXTURES. Straits Times L'st. The following fixtures tor the current week and important forthcoming fixtures are kindly supplied by the secretaries of the various dubs. Convenient forms on which to make tho returns will be supplied on application to tiie Manager, Straits Times. Singapore Cricket Club. June 26,
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