The Straits Times, 8 September 1914

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.58U SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 8. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      171 1 BEER. ATZ BROS., L.TI3. l^iiflPi Tha G m BP*ral8 P* ral Spring. >^ ffjr >5c v?^l Koliers 20 x 4". S^ 1/2 Price: $17.00. Afl I PALMER Price: $17 OO W ~§Bpß CORD American n..f iit«rmtort. r Wi»>,K>#K^rKM T V R E S Top Spring or Spiral Spring. £MMs7"W4sfl[ ll
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      44 1 SLEDGE MILK IS GENUINE Swiss Milk from cattle grazed on the FAMOUS PASTURES OP THE BERNESE ALPS. 8 v 1 A 2 IE »NESE fiffsWW K i«u coy i SLEDGE BRAND Unsweetened Condensed or Natural Sterilized. Sole Importers J. TR AVERS ft SONS, LIMITED.
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      227 1 ROBINSON CO. CASH SALE BARGAINS. Cowhide Gladstone Bags. 20 inches «C 1 2lO Made of Stout Cowhide, %n^ i Mt6/Bk^ 22 inches lined Twill, Gilt 5^ 1 3 5O Furniture, Strong Lock, 11^1^11*$ 24 inches as illustration. AH *^S; v^v^^^^S' I v iSB i^S!^&- ncnes .JJ^^^^^^ 516.00. Leather Suit Cases.
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      13 1 JEFFREY'S 1 PILSEN R BEER Sols Agknts i ADAMSON. GIIF LLAN CO Lit.
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    Rare Animals.
    1175 2 THE COLLECTION OF MR. WALTER ROTHSCHILD. In the Tring Museum. It will be a strange thing if the county of Hertford does not produce great naturalists in the next generation, for of all the private natural history collections in the world incomparably the finest is that of the
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    THE SURRENDER OF BRUSSELS.
    372 2 Extended German Lines Of Communication. Simla, Augast 22.— With reference to the situation created by the surrender of Brussels, while the fact that tbe eceiny should be allowed access to the treasures of this historical city is regrettable, tbeir gain from a military paint of view
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    Cheaper Electric Light.
    206 2 A surprise has been prepared for the sceptics who five months ago ridiculed the prospects of the half- watt electric lamp. When the lamp left the mysterious recesses of the laboratory and actually appeared in public view to opinions were freely expressed the lamps would have a
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    Austro-Servian War.
    165 2 The Nish correspondent of the Daily Telegraph, in a message forwarded via Salonika and delayed in transmission states The Austrians so far have failed to invade Servia. Oreat enthusiasm prevails among the Servian officers now that they expect to realise the national aspirations of Bosnia and Herze govina
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    Veteran Sailor's Career.
    160 2 In the world of marine insurance, and more particularly in connection with the Halving of ▼easels and cargo and the carrying oat of delicate negotiations as between underwriters and assured, few men were better known a few years ago tbanJJaptain John J. Milbank, who in July celebrated
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      248 2 I A daily dose of this I j invigorator will hcip v A I 1 to keep you in the I "Pink of Health", It stores up a large reserve of I vitality which enables you to 7 withstand physical and mental I J 1 1 strain and to resist
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      44 2 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. There is nothing to good lor muscular rheumatism, epraios. lameness, cramps of tbe mcsclen, brun.ii aid like injorien as Chamberlain's P«in Balm. It will tffeot a euro in 'ess time than auy other treatment. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      352 2 DT J.Collis Browne's g a/fi TKiOfflOlNALand ONLY CENUINM M T B«st Rcmedjr known for f^, Valuabla Retmdy daco»crtd #COUGHS, COLDS. „££> ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS. Amtik«* thtrm la j NEURALGIA GOUT I DU'RlKi:*, DYSENTEIY. CHOLERA. RHCUMATIiM, TOOTHACHE. I CL Convincing 1 eilirnony accompamei each J)ott'.t jm $cn+. in Bottles by i^^^H^^^HHlHilli^LMlM v
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    Doctor's Congress.
    1163 3 THE TREATMENT OF WOUNDS IN WARFARE. Threefold Causes of Headache. The British Medical Association split op into 16 sections for discussions on July 29 at Aberdeen. The day began with three reli gious services. The great majority of the doctors went to the West Parish Church of St.
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    TOIR OF WASHINGTON COUNTRY.
    637 3 Vandalism at Neglected Shrine Of Americans. Sulgrave Manor, Northampton, the ancestral home of the Washington family, was the scene on July '25 of a preliminary ceremony in connection with the Anglo-American Peace Celebrations next year. The place was visited by a distinguished party, which included the
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    CATHEDRAL FESTIVAL.
    210 3 People Who Talked During Prayers. The Bishop of Worcester declined the presidency of tho Three Choirs Festival, which is about to take place in the cathedral. He states that he has to ask himself whether the festival waa proper in a consecrated house of God. Very slowly and
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    78 3 It waa Richard's first day at school. At noon he rushed into the bouae, picked up the treasured funny page of the paper, and scanned it with eager anticipation in his face. A moment later he threw it down, and in a tone of disgUßt cried Gee That's a rotten
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      326 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILD Uf YOUR HEALTH with ESSENCE OR FLUID extract of RED JAK'.A'CA Pronounced by the HICHIBT HEPICM. «fTfftwiTits Uie most Tffi&% 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 cf
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      14 3 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night Woo is On at Peppermint Core la M.
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      500 3 RINGWORM SPREAD ALL OVER HEAD Places Quite Bare. Bad Disfigurement. Ceaseless Itching and Burning. Could Not Sleep. Cuticura Soap and Ointment Healed. ia. Glover St., Preston, Lanes., Eng. "The ringworm began about a year ago with a small place at tbe back of my head. tl notices tbe hair wu
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      324 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. SEANG LINE OF STEAMERS ».s. Qlenoßle 8,760 Tons. s.s. Seang Bee 6,790 Tons U. Seanß Choon 6,776 Tons Intended sailings may be bad on application. These steamers have exoellent accommodation lor passengers, and carr> qualified surgeons. They have Electric Lights throughout For freight or passage, apply to GIONO
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      458 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan. Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. For Freight, Passage and further information, apply to H W. BUCKLAND, Agent COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN 8. S. CO.. LTD.. ft THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. BBTWBBN Frtmint
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      511 4 STEAMER BAIUN6B. RYJK. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained be twoen Yokohama via portn to Marseilles London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. Tbe New Twin-screw St< amers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted
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      661 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CC. LD SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Beserak, Kretay, Paka, Tringganu, Bieut, Semerak, Bacbok, Kelantan, Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Sinßora, Laeorj, Kobsamui. Bandoc, Langsuen, Takn, Cbumpon, Koblak and Bangkok, OIM Departure A STEAMER Sept. 13 Sapt. 18 >. ac The Steamers are fitted throughout with
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      472 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. "NEDERLAND" STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED (ROYAL NETHERLANDS MAIL). REGULAR fortnightly sailings from AMSTERDAM via SOUTHAMPTON, GENOA, Colombo and SINGAPORE to Java and VICE VERSA. For further particulars, apply to Internationale Crediet-en Handelsvereeniging Rotterdam," Agents. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED, AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. The Companies'
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      478 4 AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE Sinoaporb to Java Posts, Port Daiwim Thursday Island, Brisbane and Sydnbv, via Torres Straits. AUo t»iin^ pa>neogerß and oargn with trant-liipmt'nt fur other Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Guinba, Nbw Britain, Tasmanian and Nbw Zealand Ports. Smooth Paaange. Superb Soonory. A
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      672 5 "JENATZY TYRES. Hooglandt Co* 9 Singapore. STEAMER SAILINGS. LINE of fast twin-screw Mail Passenger Steamers between Rangoon, Colombo, Suez. Port Said, Marseilles and London. Proposed sailings may be had on application. THE ARRACAN CO., LTD., MKSSRS. CARSON CO., Ranpcon Agent* Colombo Agentf. FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS, APPLY PATERSON. SIMONB CO.. LTD..
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      741 5 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE AUTUMN MCE MEETING (Under B.R.A. Rulet of Racing), WILL BK HELD ON Tuesday, October 6, Thursday, October* 8, and Saturday, October 10, 1914. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, Ootober S, 1914. 1. THK PAVILION STAKES-CAN-CELLED 3& 7. THE MALAY STATBS PURSE AND PLATE. Valae $400 etch and
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      598 5 B*6 THE LAWN STAKES AND PLATE.— VaIue S7OO each and 1 100 to each i Second Horse. A Handicap for all Ex Griffin? I that have ran at the Meeting. All Horses entered to be divided by tbe Handicapper into two Classes, i.e., A and B. Each class to be
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      112 5 STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR Co., Ltd., Singapore. Royal Enfield Cycles, Complete $45. Above.'as supplied to British Government. also HAMILTON CYCLES complete $30. SANS PAREIL CYCLES complete $35. LARGE STOCKS. IN WEAKNESS, NEURASTHENIA W/Q^k CONSUMPTION lAfl CHLOROSIS «*£atVaaaaai H tlaaV D^schiens All doctors agree that this vital Iron of the flood ALWAYS
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      205 6 0? TH& RQAP. How did Sunbeams stand the recent most severe English Six-Day Reliability Trials? WHY, JUST LOOK AT THIS 4 31 h.p. SUNBEAMS WERE ENTERED ATT GAINED I■ I GOLD MEDALS Out of a possible two hundred marks C. E. NOKES scored 2OO) J. W. MOFFAT 199 The SUNBEAM
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      441 6 LATEST ADVEKTISBMENTS. BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Booms to let with or without board. Terms moderate. Apply A, Wilkie Road. 11-7 o TO LET. Small bonuali.'W, furnished, Stabling, motor accommodation, quiet, 0001, convenient. R.M., c/o Straits Times. 8 9 12 9 BOOKKEEPER AND BALEBMAN WANTED. Required, a recptc'able Chinese, with goo I
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      398 6 THE PAWNBROKERS ORDINANCE. 1898. Tenders are invited for the sole right to open one Pawnshop for a period of two years and three monti.'s from the Ist of October 1914, in the tovn division of the Settlement of Singtporo describod in tho schedule hereto tnaexed. 2 Each tender must state
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      309 6 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. REVENUE FARMS. Tenders tot eaoh of the following Farms I. Tbe O nenl Gamins Farm. 11. The General PawnbrokiDg Farm for periods of one. two or three years from thb '.nt January, 19 18, will be received at the office of the State Secretary, Jobore Bahra, op
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    111 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday, September 8. High Water, 0.15 a.m., 0.21 p.m. Wednesday, September 9. High Water, 0.47 a.m., 0.41 p.m. Thursday, September 10. High Water, 1.1 a.m., 1.8 p.m. Hagapjrc Sporting Club mooting;. Exchange, 6.1S p.m. Friday, September 1 1. High Water, 1.52 a.m., 1.18 p.m. Saturday, September
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    128 7 To-DAT. Batu I'ahat 8 pm Malacca and Miiar 8 pm P. Dickson and P. Swettenham 8 pm Penang and Calcutta 8 pm Hongkong and Japan > pm Malacca and P. Dickson 8 pm Kaant&n, Kemaman, K. Dungan, Trcngganu and Kelantan 8 pm To-houow, Rhio 8 am Pouloe
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    Mails for Europe.
    75 7 jirr Simoafou. uly 16 B. I. uly M M. M. iuly 2:1 P. O. uly 27 N. D. L. iuly 30 B. I. kiiK- 4 M. M. luk. 7 P. O. lv«. U H. I. lny. -it P. A O. kuu. 27 B. I. I. D 301
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    126 7 Latest Arrivals. List of Vessels in port at 10 am. on September?, 1914. Oerman. Chowtai 7-9-14 Bast Wharf Japanese. TaiyoMaru 7-9 14 Outer Roads Dutch. DeKock 7 9 14 Inner Roads. Siaui do do Norwegian l>ovre 7 9-14 Inner Hoads Profit 8 9 14 do nruiMi, Value Date
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    HOLIDAY HOTELS.
    626 7 Disappearance of The Drawing Room. A wonderful spirit of enterprise and pro gresa baa marked the development of the holiday hotels of Great Britain, even in such a short space of time as is compassed between this summer season aud last. All round the coast, and at the
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    Dickens' "Insane Cart-horse."
    166 7 A world renowned effigy, says the Daily bronicle, has been returned to the commanding position which it has occupied for over 10C' yean. The effigy is the horse over the Great White Horse Hotel, Ipswich. Dickens made the horse and the hotel, and he was not complimentary
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    46 7 Time-balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Oreenwich meaa time. The time-gun is fired at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting (■■lay when it is fired at one o'clock.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    136 7 EXCHANOB SwiMrou, Skptbmbbr 8, 1914. O» Lomdou Bank 4 m/i a, 2/4 4 Demand M 2/4,'. Private 8 m/« M 3/4| On I > .i» Buk T. T. 1744 Ua Uo«u«o«»...B»nk d/d 22J Oh SmncJHAi....Bank d/d y- On ttim Bank T. T. m 142 On Japam Bank
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      MINING.
      181 7 1 Buyer* Value <£ 10 10 Amrfi"B 7.50 1 1 AyerWeng 0.20 10 10 Belat 1-75 10 10 Brnang 0.7E 10 10 Kampai 10 10 Kanaboi 100 10 10 KinU Aanocistion 41 £1 KinU Tin 1.1 V.6 £1 Lahat Miner 10 9 Malayan Collieries £1 £1 Malayan Tina 1.12.6
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      RUBBER.
      640 7 J*« 1 Bnyen. Sdlecs. Value Z 3/- 3/- Allaca. 1/8 1/7 £1 41 AngTo-Jav» 2/6 8/4 a/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 7/7% 8/7 a 3 Batons Malaka -/6 -/10 41 41 BatuTiga 1.12.9 1.19.0 norn 3/- 9/- Bekoh -/7 -/9 41 41 Bukit Kajang 1.6.3 1.10.6 41 41 Bukit Lintong 2.7.6
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      GENERAL.
      123 7 41 41 Smelting Co. 12/- 18/8 41 41 Pwt 1.1.0 1.8.0 6/- 6/- Blectric Ttnyn 4/- 4/tf 10 10 Fraser Neave 55.00 68.00 60 60 Hammer Co. 100.00 106.00 100 Howtrth Erskine 45.00 100 7%Pret. 100.00 100 100 K»ti Bro, Dei. 100.00 126.00 10 10 lUjnard k Co. 12.60
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      DEBENTURES.
      43 7 Buyers Sellers United Engineers 6% 11,*****0 Singapore Electric Tramways 6 £850,000 S'pore Municipal 5% 11,878,000 8%pra S'pore Municipal H% of 1907 $1,600,000 par Buyers Sellara Spore Municipal 4}% of 1909 11,00^,000 par Spore Municipal 4% 2.000.U00 9%di» Sporu Municipal 4% £300,000 W,
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      10 7 Kor Chronic Cheat Complaints, Woods' Great Peppermint Core Is. 6d.
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      169 7 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. September 10.— At No. SI, Arab Street, stock in trade, etc., at 11. September 12. —At No. 099 Kampoog Bahru Road, excellent wax polished teak household furniture, etc., property of W. R. Dymond, Esq., at 2.8 September 15. At No. 1, Tanjong Katong valuable freehold
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      89 7 CLYSMA CIGARETTES. FRASER CHALMERS, LTD., Singapore and Ipoh. SOLE AGENTS FOR "DUDBRIDGE" OIL ENGINES FOR KEROSENE OR CRUDE OIL. IN STOCK (OR DOE SOON) 9 158. H.P. kerosene: engines. FULL PARTICULARS ON APPLICATION. For TANGYE'S ENGINES TANGYE'S pumps TANGYE'S MACHINE TOOLS TANGYE'S FACTORS GOODS (Chain Rope Blocks, Jacks, Overhead Travellers,
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      78 7 ,%The baying quotations of sterling shares most be regarded as purely nominal for Mm present. HARtMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TO-NIGHT: 9.16 SHARP TO-MIOMTII Th« «M«t Int.rn.tion.l Contest tor tha Light- Weight Championship of the World ■■TWIN WELLS and MEHEGAN of England of Australia Tht GpandMt and Most Tarriflo
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      98 7 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Knbau Hospital, September 7. 0 a.m. 8 p.m. 9 p.m. Bared. 82 Fab 29.951 29.830 29.879 Temp 77.8 87.0 82 0 Wet Bulb Tber 76.0 78.0 77.5 Dir. of Wind calm SE 8E Max. shade Temp. 88.0 Mm 76.8 Max. in Sun 146.0 Te rad Ther 78.8
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8. THE SPREADING FLOOD.
    1255 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8. THE SPREADING FLOOD. In one of our articles at an earlier (tape of the war we said that it was easier for a flood to sweep away an obstacle than for an obstacle to stay the flood. At Charleroi, the French obstacle to the
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    11 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 6 and 11.
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    11 8 The August crop of coconuts from Rampah estates was 54,800 nuts.
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    21 8 Officer* on the reserve of tbe Cochin-China Infantry and Artillery Regiments have been mobilised for the whole duration of the war.
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    24 8 The areas destroyed by tbe recent floods in Burma are estimate at 60,000 acres in tbe Pegu division and 10,000 in the Amherst district.
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    22 8 The masters of all British foreign going ships are requested to interview the Master Attendant, Straits Settlements, immediately after aitival at Singapore.
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    29 8 Calcutta has achieved a splendid record in tbe raising of defence forces. The total number of Volunteers of all arms, on August 27, in Calcutta amounted to 6,000 men.
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    28 8 From the Agony Column of The Times of August 4:— To all who call themselves English gentlemen. Are you drilled and armed and ready to defend your country
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    29 8 Messrs. Derrick and Co. forward the following tin mine outputs for August: Sungei Gau Battery 166 piculs, tributora 17 piculs, total 183; B. lat: 806.60 piculs; Bruan^: 24.46 piculs.
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    37 8 The Postmaster of Jaffna, Mr. C. S. Vaughan, states in his Administration Report tbat he draws about Rs. 40,000 a week from the Kachcberi to cash remittances by money order, mostly from the Straits Settlements and F.M.S.
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    39 8 During May, June and July, the I'lu Piab Company sold 1,185 piculs of tin ore valued at $49,433, and made a profit of »3,-M4.87. This information is extracted from a return circulated by the secretaries, Messrs. Kennedy and Co.
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    39 8 A steamer has arrived at Bombay from British East Africa, bringing a large number of Indian refugees from German Kant Africa, who wail loudly at tbe harsh treatment meted out to them by the Gormans when the war began.
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    34 8 A newspaper correspondent suggest that the members of the House of Commons should follow the example set by the Japanese ParliamentaiiansduriDg the ftussoJapanese war, and content themselves with half pay during the present upheaval.
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    42 8 An Airship Act Amending Bill will be shortly introduced in the Imperial Legis lative Council at Calcutta to bring the existing Act into line with home legislation, eft[>eciaUy in tbe matter of oontrol of airships arriving in India from across the border.
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    45 8 Two Hokicnn, who were charged in tbe second court -this morning with the theft of a bicycle lamp, were found not guilty and discharged, but a witness who persistently gave unsatisfactory answers to the questions put to him was fined tlO for contempt of court.
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    57 8 The Biblical and Literary Research Society meets at the V.M.C.A. on Thursday evening, when the subject for discussion will be What is the purpose of the Church and why should I join it The discussion will be opened by the Rev. W. G. Sbellabear, D.D. The meeting is open to
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    72 8 Will Holland be inundated I asks the Hague correspondent of The Times, of August 2. It is the surest and easiest way of preventing invasion. There is every evidence that the authorities will not shrink from opening the sluices and putting the land under 18 ins. of water if necessary.
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    96 8 A sad accident occurred on board the Clan Macphee which left Colombo for Bombay on August 17. In the evening, a fire was dis covered in one of tbe coal bunkers. Chief Engineer John Rymer went into the bunker to locate tbe exact position of the fire when, owing to
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    92 8 This morning in the third court a ricksha puller, Ling Hong Kang by name, was committed for trial at the next Assizes for being in possession of counterfeit coin. Tbe man was arrested at tbe Central Police Station where be went to make a complaint against someone who had refused
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    122 8 Yesterday, in the first court, Mr. A. V. Brown beard evidence npon which be was asked to sanction the iv.no of an extradition warrant to secure the presence, from Manila, of Mr. George Inglex, the late manager in Singapore for Messrs. Low, Bingham and Matthews, whose presence here is required
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    382 8 The sons of Mr. A. L. Kirk and Major \T. L. Murray Meczies (both former wi II known Ceylon up-country planters) hive been appointed to the Black Watch. Sir Alexander and Lady Swettenbam have arrived in England from Jainaiev wh»re they have been since the winter. They
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    Mergui Estates.
    50 8 In the report of the annual meeting of the Mergui Rubber Estates, Ltd., which was held on Saturday at the offices of the company, French Bank Buildings, mention should have been made of thu fact tl.at Mr. P. Gold attended to represent the secretaries, Messrs. Evatt and Co.
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    Commissions to Ceylon- Planters.
    54 8 The War Office is granting thirty commissions, as *n\.nd lieutenant, in the new Army, 20 to members of the Ceylon Planters' Rifle Corps and the others to the Ceylon Mounted Rifle*, all at home. Lieut. Col. Biddulph himself is given a commission a* Major of the
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    General Von Emmich.
    86 8 A London telrgram of August 16 says: Rumours have been in circulation for several days that General You Emmich, who had charge of the bombardment of Liege, has been killed. A precs exchange telegram confirms the rumours, and alto states that General Borwiz will succeed the deceased
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    Estate of Mr. Edmund Payne.
    161 8 Mr. Edmund Janus Payne, of MimmH, Westheath avenue, Uolders-green, N.W., the well-known Gaiety comedian, who died on July 1, aged 49, left estate of the gross value of £"J1,057 and £2\, 065 net. He left to bis son Edmund £1,250 and all his shares in
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    The King and His People.
    188 8 The outbreak of war with Oermaoy was roceived in London with impressive calm. Towards mi<lnii{lit Trafalgar-square, Whiteball, Parliament street, and Faliamuot sijaara were filled with a solid mass of people. The excitement reached its height ontxida Buckingham Palace, where a vast crowd had (gathered early
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      256 8 WILKINSONS TANSAN NATURE'S MOST BOUNTIFUL GIFT. Unprecedented Success during 1914. 3 Gold liiledals Oold Medal and 100 per cent marks awarded at the Talsho Exhibition for PURITY AND EXCELLENCE Declared by Tokyo Laboratory after TEN DAYS TEST to be tbe Purest Natural Mineral Water in Japan. TESTIMONIAL dated '24th July,
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    THE WAR.
    925 9 Position of the German Army. FIGHTING IN BELGIUM. Russian Successes In Austria. Rutlk's Tkleoram. London, September 8. Tbe special Press Bureau statement shows that the British throughout have conformed to the general movement of the French forces and havo acted in harmony with the strategic conceptions of tbe
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    French Consular Cable.
    73 9 We are indebted to the French Consul, Comte de Bondy, for the following telegram: (From tbe Military Governor of Paris.) Paris, September 6. The French advanced defence troops came into contact yesterday with a German do tachment, which, towards tbe south-east, in tbe region of Ourcq, appeared
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    Names in Telegrams.
    342 9 Tbe dispositions of tbe German army as indicated by the names given in tbe telegram are mostly in the area east of I'aris, the nearest being some 40 miles distant. Reims is a city ol north east irn France, in the department of Marne. 98 miles E.N
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    DEATH OF MINE MANAGER.
    52 9 (Fsou Ul'R Own CoKKSsposuEsr.) Penang. September 7. Mr. Hector Ritchie, manager of Chende riang tin mine, died in Batu Gajab hospital of blackwater fever at noon to day He was a brother of George Ritchie, who was wellknown here u>d who died at home a few
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    Further War News.
    1870 9 SELECTIONS FROM COLOMBO CONTEMPORARIES. Germans in Britain. The following are further telegrams selected from Colombo contemporaries London, August 11. Two hundred German reservists embarking at Folkestone were arrested on Sunday. Sixty more were arrested yesterday. Troop trains were fired on yesterday on both sides of Crowhurst in
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    VOLUNTEER WEDDING.
    113 9 (F«om Oi-r Own Cobhespondbnt.) Penang, September 7. At the Presbyterian Church, today, Mr. Ouy Cuthbert Clark, of the Asiatic Petroleum Company, married Miss Maude Thompson, who arrived by the mail. The bridegroom is a member of the Penang Volunteers, who are at present on active service, and he
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    56 9 The desertion of Lascar crews from merchant vessels in Bombay, which prevailed owing to a rumour that they would be taken to the scene of the war, has considerably abated, and excepting a few refractory ones they are cheerfully on their duties. Many deserters were caught and brought back and
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    THE SIEGE OF LIEGE.
    641 9 How the Arrival of the English Was Awaited. A London message of August 11 reads The Liege correspondent of the Daily Telegraph has forwarded a further account of the fighting around Liege. He states The heavy cannonading began at 11-80 on Wednesday night, in full moon.
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    Batavia Exhibition.
    109 9 The following circular letter has been issued Dear Sir. A telegram has been received from tbe Executive Committee at Batavia informing this committee to the effect that tbe above Congress and Exhibition will be opened on Monday, October 19, 1914. Exhibits: Tbe Malaya exhibits having been detained in
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    Keep Cool: Panic the Enemy.
    147 9 Keep Cool Panic the Enemy. The Daily Chronicle of August S, says Keep calm, whatever bttpp iih there must be no war feverishness. No language can be too strong to condemn tbe ungenerosity of employers who di charge men or women on their staffs. If reduction is necessary, let it
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    War Relief Fund.
    34 9 The Hon. Treasurer, Mr. M. Morrison, begs to acknowledge the receipt of the fol lowing further contribution to the above Fund. Amount already acknowledged 11,750 Members, Jementah Estate Club 80 1,800
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    24 9 A London telegram nays Strict pacifists are obliged to admit that every extra million spent on the British fleet is to-day worth ten millions.
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    LONDON FINANCE.
    852 9 THE GREAT CRASH CAUSED BY WAR. From Our Special Correspondent. London, August 7. Events have moved with bewildering swift, ness in the course of the past fow days. Last week there did not seem, on the surface, to be the slightest reason for any serioup cause for alarm
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    13 9 Mrs. Watson s war relief fund at Kuala, Lumpur now amounts to 1i4,12i>.
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    HOME SPORT LETTER.
    2182 10 the war causes wholesale suspension! General Effect of The Embargo. (From Our Spkcial Corrispokdrmt.) London, August 7. The war is U|x>n us. We bad little or no notice of it the bombshell fell, as it were, in the midst of a population largely con eerned with sports
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    WAR MAP.
    78 10 This map should be studied in conjunction with the official Press Bureau message printed to-day among our war news. It is evident that the German advance has driven the allies to the east of Paris, but they do not appear to be holding any very well defined line.
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    Not in Court.
    135 10 The Daily Citizen tells a good story of an old worthy who used to combine the duties of usber at the Old Bailey and beadle at St. Stephen's, Coleman street, E.C. He was not above sleeping in church, and this led him to make a ludicrous blunder.
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    57 10 A train which wan transporting 700 Uhlans to the frontier had an Alsatian driver. When he reached the town on the frontier where the men were to be detrained he ran straight on, crossed the frontier, and did not stop until be got to a French station where French troops
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      831 10 To the Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir, Mr. Harvey's letter to you shews tbe amateur band. If Malaya raised a contingent, it would consist of men physically fit passed by a doctor and would as well consist of men who have had several years' training in tbe
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      307 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— The purpose, like the heading, is not new. I trust you will be able to afford space for it in your hospitable paper, and if you approve, give it furtu _>r valuable support with your usual entrgy. Very
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      365 10 To the Editor of the Straits Time*. Sir, One reads daily in the local press, in articles, etc., and in correspondence over the signature of leading men in the mercantile community, the request and hope that all Britishers will remain in Malaya during tbe present war conditions in the
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      223 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Ah a humble subject of our Most Gracious King-Emperor, I venture to write these few lines. The subject I desire to call attention to is that of bouse rent. In the present state of affairs, the landlords should consider it
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      AUGUST RUBBER RETURNS.
      206 10 Lanadron 106,898 lbs. Ledbury.- 87,766 lbs. Senawang.- 26,020 II)-. Sandycrof t.— 10.720 lbs. llatu Anam.— 7,947 lbs. Hatu Village— 2,420 lbs. Pengkalan Durian. 6,246 lbs. Tnnab Merah.— l,B3o lbs. 8ute— 1,724 lbs. Semabu.— 6,6»2 lbs. Cheng.— P.SOO lbs. Suogula.— 2.3lB lbs. Kukub- 7,523 lbs. Dominion. 25,864 lbs.
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    58 10 A Hague message report.) that Max Nordau. the well-known Germ in litterateur and z.onist, who wan living in Paris up to the commeucement of the war, has mysteriously iliM«pp<ir.i| wituoiit leaving the »1 i^lite-t indication of his whereabouts. One of Nirdaus most important works is an exhaustive treatise on Degeneration,
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    DIARY OF THE WAR.
    784 11 June 27- Assassination of Archduk Franz Ferdinand and his consort st Kerajevo in Bosnia. July 28.— Austrian ultimatum to Serris expires. July -J-f. Austria declares war on Servia on the ground of complicity in tbe Serajevu asaassinations. Russia mobilising for war with Austria. British fleet v
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    750 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, Aug. 1, 1014. Means. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning: The quotations are only nominal. RUBBER SHARES. [London Stock Exchange Closed.] Nov. Vall-i Rutbbs. milliktt. Allagar 14, 1/11 1 Anglo
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    84 11 10 rramu an.t Neave Ld. 58.00 60.(0 110 Howard. Rrskine Ld. 45.00 100 7% Pre». 100.00 10 Mavaard A Co. Ltd. 11.60 10 C.A.RibeirosCo., Ltd. 10.C0 ll.OOnon. 100 R.Har K reaves*Co.Ld. 90.00 100 7%Pref. 100.00 1 Shell Trancport&Tg Co 75/- 88,0 10/- Spies Petroleum 17/4* 18/0 10 Spore Cold
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    EXCITING FIGHT ON THE ROON.
    481 11 How the Germans Treated British Civilians. On August 27, a Ceylon Observer rcprosen tative bad an interesting interview with a couple of Frenchmen— one of whom had a planting connection with Ceylon some yearp ago— who are proceeding, to France for military service. From it,
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    Charge Against a German.
    134 11 In the Chief Court at Kangoon in a action brought by a native of India for K 1,000 dama^e« against a German named It. Wagner, for having, while on a motor-cycle, knocked plaint ill down and broken his leg, it was argued yesterday afternoon by defendant's
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    88 11 Lord Zouche has died suddenly in London. Lord Zouche, who completed his 63rd year a (ew weeks before, Rnccteded his father forty one years ago, being the fifteenth holder of a title that was oreatad in 1308. As an officer of Yeomanry he served in the South African War. In
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    The Straits Police.
    2429 12 IMPROVEMENT IN RECRUITING OF MALAYS. The State of Crime. The report of Mr. A. R. Chancellor, In-spector-General of Police, S.S., for the year 1913 is attached to tho last issue of the Government Gaz-tte. We extract thertfroin tho main points of general interest. The autlK>ii"ed strength of
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    PENANG IN 1913.
    1606 12 Annual Report of the ResidentCouncillor. The report of the Resident Councillor of Penang, the Hon. A, T. Bryant, for the year 1913, published as a supplement to the Government Gazette, contains the following information The following figures, subject to audit and final settlement, show the revenue and
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    CONTROL OF THE PRESS.
    1072 12 The Ordinance Introduced In India. The following is the text of the Ordinance paKStrd in India for scouring tin; control of tin 1 press:- Whereas an emergency his arisen which makes it necessary to control the publication of naval or military news or information now. therefore,
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    21 12 The Gaekwar of Bar *U is now at U arrogate and the Mibaraai is reported to be sa (c at Karlsbad.
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    Harbour of Kiel.
    884 12 THE CRADLE OF THE GERMAN NAVY. A Wonderful Fortress. A glance at the map will show the strategic importance of the Kiel Canal iv tho plan of campaign adopted by Uio German Navy. It is to this alone, that the canal I Mntt Boa, in addition to
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    New Arm for Light Horse.
    135 12 The suggestion of Lord Roberts for tbo formation of Imperial Light Horse is t iking shape. The force is to be of mounted men for service in Europe, and it has been decided to include overseas squadrons. Me mbers will be required to pass a
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    41 12 The CoFsickn in East Prussia showed extraordinary fWceuenß. They eliary. d across a burning railway cutting and fell upon a body of German cavalry with such fury ttiat a number of Germans were cut clean in two by sword stroke s.
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      713 14 INSURANCE. CONSERVATION of life is generally set aside by the bealthy and the btrong, because unfortnnately ihey know no better. Being physically fit, porsesFed with youth and tnjojinga contented home, conservation" is forgotkn. Tothe LIFE man, the man who knows a deaf ear is turned to bis suggestion of conservation.
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    992 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Tyre Tests. Accessories that reach me for trial on my car generally enjoy a varied experience, says John l'rioleau, the well-known correspondent of the Daily Mail. For weeks they may lead a placid, uneventful existence, and then, without warning, they are
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      430 16 SINGAPORE CLLB FIXURES Straits Times List. The following fixtures fjr the current week and important forthcoming fixtures are kindly supplied by the secretaries of the various dubs. Convenient forms on which to make tbo returns will bo supplied on application to the Manager, Straitß Timen. Singapore Sporting Club. Sept. 10,
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      222 16 Straits ¥)imes. ADVERTISEMENT KATES.—Miscellaneous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of II per foot lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, tl each inner ion. For p.p.c. cards, on page 8,12. Inch Scale Ratbs are as
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