The Straits Times, 9 May 1916

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25,102 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. MAY 9. 1916. PRICE 10 CENTR.
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      207 1 MILK We beg to notice that for the present the products of the Bernese Alps Milk C<mpany will be imported by us under the "BEAK" Brand instead of under "Sledge" Erand as I eretofore THE MILK REMAINS UNCHANGED; the trade mark alone has bten altered, and for the following reasons
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      186 1 ROBINSON CO. SOLE AGENTS FOR New Hudson Motor Cycles 1916 MODELS Enduring satisfaction i« only d -rived from the M tor C>cle which is produced in a factory where expert -knowledge, thoroughness, an I perte.-t ori?anisition prevail. Comfort, convenience, and lestful enjoyment of motor c> cling depend upon the skill
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      14 1 JEFFREY'S PILSENER REER. ADAMSON, 6IIFILUN 4 CO. LTU (li"."l I In I '.I „.i]
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    Mercantile Bank.
    1126 2 GRATIFYING RESULTS IN TRYING PERIOD. Chairman on German Influence. At tbe twenty-third annual general nut-tin" of tbe shareholders of the company, held at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, London, E.C., on Tuesday, April 4, It. J. lilack, Esq., tbe chairman, presided. Tbe Chairman: L«dies and gentlemen, I hope
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      192 2 Acetic Acid EUROPEAN AND JAPANESE. 99 PER GENT. STRENGTH. S. J. JUDAH CO. 29, Robinson Road. T»i. 1862 244-285 Of J.CoUis Browned t/ftO Th» ORIGINAL and ONLY GENUINE. Hi- Rpu?:» knj>M. for Tin iwit Vakubli RMMily ntr dacnend ff l/UUliflC), LULDi, spasms. B it iSTI'VA HMMI A ia NEURAL. A,
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      331 2 A STOMACH TONIC. Atonic dyspepsia is probably the commonest form of indigostion mot witu in the East. Tbis lack of tone in the digestive organs means that the stomach ie no longer able to do its work as nature intended. Tbe nerves that control it are weak, the glands tbat
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      358 2 Made ii\ Dublin BOTTLED FOR DIRECT EXPORTATION b,READ BROTHERS, um..^ CU^|tfiaNlP Dog's Head Guinness COLD EVE&YWHERB. ORDER IN FAMILY PACKAGES 14 4-13 7 THE ATLAS ICE COMPANY. LIMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVES tlat tbe Annual General Meeting of tbe Company will be held at tbe Registered Offices of the Company,
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      623 2 KUALA LUMPUR RUBBER AUCTIONS. Sales will be held once a week on Tbnrsdays. Consignments should rerrh as two days prior to each sale to fvilitate lottiDK acd cataloguing. Charges 1 on price, realised. 46 ota. per pioul lotting, etc. MORGAN'S AGENCY Robber and Produce Brokors, Koala Limps r. 304-19-7 MEDICAL
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    British Casualties.
    880 3 The following casualties are reported Indian Expeditionary Forces. Simla. April 18. Wounded and missing.— Capt. J. W. Grcany, Wiltshires. Simla, April 19. Died of wounds. Lieut -Col. A. F. Fergnson Davie, I A.; Major N. C. Mann, North Lancafihires. Simla, April SO. Killed.— 2nd Lieat. J. E. Binns,
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    Chinese for Mesopotamia.
    96 3 A call was recently made from Army Headquarters, Indit, for a number of Chinese carpenters for the military works department of Expeditionary Force D in Mrsopotamia The cummuiiication regarding them received in Rangoon ntak-d that applications should be made at once to tbe GarrUon Koginter, Rangoon, Voyle
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      260 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILD-UP YOiiß HEALTH with ESSENCE oa rLOi3 extract op RED JAMAICA Pronounced by Uw MCHi-ST MrpiCAL «UTHOPmfS the most "JSS.% 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 a
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      499 3 CUTICURA COMPLEXIONS Are Usually Fresh and Clear, Soft and Velvety. TTip Soap to cleanpc and purify, the Ointment to soothe and hoal. Thus these fragrant eupeiMTeamy emollients prcm -ntc and maint.iinthenatur.il purity and bo:.uty of the skin, scalp, hair and hands under all conditions. Sample Each Free by Post With
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      165 3 THE EVER POPULAR HOUSEHOLD REMEDY Which lias mum homo t lie Stamp of I'ublio Approval lot OVER FORTY YEARS. ENO'S FRUIT SALT PLEASANT TO TAKE, REFRESHING AND INVIGORATING. IT IS VERY BENEFICIAL IN ALL CASES OF Biliousness, Sick Headache, Constipation, Errors in Diet Eating or Drinking, Thirst, Giddiness, Rheumatic or
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      1105 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O." British India AND r\pcar L-ine. (Companies Incorporated in England). 'AIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSUL&R AND ORIENTA 1 SAIUNSS Under Contract with Hit Majesty Government). •or China, Japm, Panang, Oaylon, Australia, India, Adsn, Egypt, Msditsnvnaan Porte and London. Stetmers will leave SiugaDiro on or about MAIL LINES
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      794 4 BTEAMER SAILINGS THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. (Incorporated in Sum). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Tringganu, Bisut, Scmerak. Kelantan, Tabai Bangnara, Telnpin, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kobuimai, Bandon, Langsuea, Taku, Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure ss. PAR4GHATIPOK May 10, 3 p.m. •s. ASOANG May 15 17,3 p.m. ■s. BORIBAT 98 24,
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      492 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN BTEAMSHIPCO., LIMITED, AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England) Tbe Companies' stf amers are dr ßpatchrd from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp evory fortnight for Qenoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and
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      523 4 STEAMER SAILINIS N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD (Incorpokatrd in Jai an) EUROPEAN Hilt. A service in EaaMaßßMi between Yokohama, via port*, to Marseille* and London under mail Rintract with tbe Imperial Japauese Ciovcrnmcnt. 'I'!:New Twin screw Steamers miintaining this service have beep spe-Ully designed and oonstrncted, and are litt
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    98 5 FIXTURES. Tuesday, May High Water. Ul a.m :\M p.m. Wednesday, May 10. High Wat** 1 t% > iv.. 4.H5 pm Thursday, May 11. High Water Ms* a.m ."> U pbaß. Krstivltira at loliolc. r ridav. May 12 High Water. 5.5 a.m. 6 44 p.m. Homeward trail ilo«e«
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    242 5 Today. v and Port Swt ttonham Calypso '2.30 pm Malacca and Muar Lady Weld Bpm Saigon. Hongkong, Sh.in^liai and .lapan A. Lebon 3pm Port Pcnang. \iga]>atam and Madras taking mails for Durban Tbongwa 3.80 pm kota Tinggi Tanjong Surat 4 pm Pontianak B. 11. Ouan 4pm hjuibuy
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    Train Services.
    239 5 ill trains from Singapore for tb o rtl. liavi Tank Road station daily at 7.7 a.m. md 7 p.m., arriving at Kuala Lumpur at |Jfl n.ni and 6.45 a.m. ie-p(. i ctively. Th through cxprtsH to rVnang leaves Kual.i Lnu-pcr at 8 am. daily, arriving at Penang hi.
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    53 5 Tin 1' an.l O. bonuward mail st.awir Simiir iian left lloagkoag and is expected U> arri\ liylightt tomorrow. I 1.a%. this port at 8 a.m. on K.iday. May 12. Tin It I contract packet KultaU with m 1-oodoo may be expected to arrive it Penaag oa Saturday,
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    Mails for Europe.
    117 5 Our attention ha* been called to tbo fact (hat onr arrivals in i ndon are much btiju. I those pnblishrd elwwbere. Oor tolp is to |Na arrivals only when they are officially r.tportod ill the Post Office notices, and no Utei date than tbat printed above ha
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    208 5 Outward. Tbe following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from tbe London and Cbina Express. It should be understood tbat. in Borne instances, bookings may be provisional and tbat intending passengers may alter their arrangoments, subsequent to tbe issuance of tbis list in London Per P.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    132 5 Programme of drills, etc., for week ending, Friday, May U:Tikm>\v, May 9. '..i:> p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. Maxim Co. i/3O p.m. Dalestier Kan«e S.R.E.(V.) 5.1-. p.m. Drill Hall S.K.E.(V) 'nSocrs and N.C.O.g. s.V.A. Officers and X.C.Ob. Chinese Co. liras Basab Koad Malay Co. Drill Hall S.V.C. Cadets
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    Haytor Rubber Estates.
    215 5 The- report of the Haytor Rubber Estates, Limited, states that the net profit for tbe year to December 31 amounted to (69,418. To this must be added 1 4.913 brought forward, making a total of J53.332. An in-t i in. dividend of 5 per cent., absorbing -lii.mKi
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    172 5 EXCHANOL. SimiPon, May 9 1016 On I.omc. ......Back 4 ui,h '■1/4(1 Demand 2/4, lrivateß n>/» 'i/4{,; On France Hank T. T. 328 urn India Bank T. T. 174, Ok HuMKOHS...Baok d/d H Om Smajk.hai ...Back d/d 734 On Java Bark I i. 185 Om Japan Bank 11l
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      45 5 GORDONS THE ORIGINAL LONDON GIN 1'! m ancient distillery was i.stabiishod in 1769 the "Old Tom and Dry 'Sins of which sr*. wcri.l-tami.: Tbey an ?bU:ndb!e at all tbe beat HuUls aud Dealtr«. THE BORNEO CO.. LTD. i- 1 in Knmland) Sole Agents for Simiaporr.
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      695 5 w. d. h. o. /y WILLS'S vA\ C /WvP > YtnW m ixtu re I I AND \vy CIGARETTES (VIRGINIA) LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR SALE, two new Latbee, 7j oentres. For fall particulars, address H M c/o Straits Times. 4-6—15-6 WANTED, a junior Bbortband typi-t. A PP'7- K'tidk experience and ealary
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      392 5 THE NEW CIRQUE LAST TWO NIGHTS Every Evening, at 9.30. Wednesday. Hay 10. Last Nigm of tbe wonderful New Cirque In Singapore, and the famous Flying Trapeze performers. The best riders. The unrivaled acrobats. The excruciatingly tunny comedians, etc., etc. ALL EUROPEANS Wednesday, Last Night. BOOKINGS AT MOUTRIE S. 24
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, MAY 9. THE GERMAN NOTE.
    1030 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, MAY 9. THE GERMAN NOTE. So far as we are able to judge, tbe German note to America is a mere evasion of tbe crucial points at issue. One report states that Germany promises that merchantmen within or without the war /one shall not be sunk
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    69 6 In celebration of the formation of the Health Promotion Association a picnic was held at Tanjong Katong, on Sunday, and in tbe course of tbo day, Mr. Tay Jim (Juee presided over a meeting at which the hon. secretary, Mr. Tan Hock Lee. addressed tbe members. He dwelt on tbe
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    129 6 British Labour leaders are. with one or two exceptions, taking a tine stand in these days. Maybe they are being quickened and inspired by Mr. Hughes, lie is the most democratic representative of tbe most democratic country in the world. But Labour politics to him are not what they are
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    WANTED: AEROPLANES.
    234 6 Appeal to the Singapore Public. A SPLENDIDLY GENEROUS RESPONSE. We have tbe authority of His Excellency the Governor for stating that tbe Malayan Aircraft Fund organised by Mr. Alma Baker has his warm approval, and that he is most anxious to see tbe European population of Singapore respond
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    What we Desire.
    527 6 The announcement repeated above was publish,! for tbe first time in our issue of Saturday, May 6, and at the same time we intimated that it was our intention to appeal for funds for a Straits Times Fighter," towards which we ourselves subscribe 911,150, and for tbe
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    LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
    863 6 Mr. V. Bork, formerly accountant to tbe Siam Kl. ctricity Co., Bangkok, in joining Messi ■■> < I utbrio and Co. Tbe K. v H. (i. Peile wbo went home at tbe end oi ist voar, is going to France ox a chaplain tv lie Forces. Inspector
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      123 6 A Fresh Shipment of puCQUOT U HAMPAGNE CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., Wine and Spirit Merchants. A CHOICE ASSORTMENT New Season's I READY-TO-WEAR FROCKS I For the Races I JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD. 1 |t; hi MtM in Em. land), jg For Sanitary Installations Consult- icfegjg'fl SINGAPORE. Fly Catching by Machinery Your
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      197 6 ANOTHER UNBEATABLE PROGRAMME ATTHB ALHAMBRA Beach Road, Tbe House ol Quality— The Home of Feature Attractions Tbe Leading Theatre In Singapore. Manager, M H. Konyon-Slade. a Powerful ItawMoaal Drama In 3 Part*. LITTLE GREY HOME IN THE WEST A modern film version of tbe old familiar rook s Ifs a
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    THE WAR.
    1978 7 FRENCH COMMAND. Verdun Battle Victor Promoted. PEACE RUMOURS. Germans Asking American Help. Rbctkr's VMMBMB, London, May H. 1 ",0 a.m. Tans (Jeneral I'ettun has been promoted to be Commander in Chief of the central armies, from Soissons to erdnn inclusive. General Nivellc sacee'ls to tbe command of the
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    MEXICO.
    37 7 Rki-tbk's Tklkoiam. London, May 8. El Paso: Fifty Villistas crossed tbe Rio Grande and attacked an American garrison of ten men at Glen Springs. They killed f oar and wounded foar and then i scap d.
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    DUTCH LEADER'S DEATH.
    31 7 Riutir's Tklkgkam London, May 8, 2.5 p.m. The death is reported of Dr. Derk Bos, the Dutch Liberal democratic leader, and an authority on tbe Dutch East Indies.
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    SHACKLETON EXPEDITION.
    34 7 KlUTlß's TILIORAM. London, May 8, 2.5 p.m. Tbe Daily Curonicle states that the Government has decided immediately to organise an expedition for the relief of Sir Ernest Shacklet m and his party.
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    LONDON RUBBER SPECIAL.
    35 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 7. Sungei Buloh pays 30 per cent Khota Tampan 10, Allagor 12* and Chota 15. Garing pays an interim of 6 per cent, and Narboroagh 5.
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    Trading with the Enemy.
    61 7 A Government Gazette Extraordinary wan issued yesterday afternoon containing a proclamation prohibiting trading with certain persons, or bodies of persons, of enemy nationality or enemy associations in Argentina and Uruguay, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, all countries in Central and South America, Greece, Morocco, Netherlands. Netberlaml East Indies,
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    Legislative Council.
    76 7 At the meeting of the Legislative Council on Friday, the Treasurer will move that the Council approves tbe additions made to the estimated daring the quarter ended March 31, 1916. Tbe Poisons (Amendment) bill. Sale of Food and Drugs (Amendment) Bill, Companies (Amendment) Bill, Municipal (Amendment) Bill, Volunteer
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    King Albert's Civilian Hospital Fund.
    49 7 The hon. treasurer Mr. H. B. W.r.l, of Evatt and Co French Bank Buildings, Singapore, acknowledges with many thanks the following contributions to the above fund Amount previously acknowledged 57.803 Mrs. A. W. Still 100 O. R. S. Bateman 50 Total to date 97,083
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    Big Engineering Feat.
    103 7 Several members attending the second annual engineering congress which will be held in Bombay paid a visit on April 22 to Parsik tunnel works on the G.I. P. railway, Tbana. These works were commenced in March, 1918, tho work representing a very big engineering feat in qnadrapling
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    Malaya Women's Aircraft Fund.
    66 7 Mrs. Song Ong Siang sends us a cheque for 1120, being a further collection by her for the above purpose. We will duly forward it to tbe Treasurer c o Chartered Bank at Kuala Lumpur. revioualy acknowledged Mrs. WanEogKiat Tan Cbio Lock Lee (Jbeog Van Cbia
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    The Festivities at Johore.
    148 7 We are requested to state that, for the convenience of guests invited to the ceremonies in connection with the presentation of the insignia of the 0.C.M.0. to His HighMM the Soltan of Jobore, a special train will leave Tank Road Station at 2.20 p.m. on May
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    War Week by Week.
    2385 7 FRETTING AWAY THE SPIRIT OF GERMAN TROOPS. By Our Special Correspondent. London, April 6. Tho new Budget has been framed on the assumption that the war will still be in full swing at the end of the current financial year-that is to say, on Maroh 81,
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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      32 8 Meiubei of the Singapore Sporting Club are r. minded that no ladies tickets of admission to the races will be issued after Saturday, tbe IMb instant. Application should be made at once.
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      Billiards.
      75 8 The single handicap of the A Class in connection with the Singapore Catholic Club !m- M I readied its final stage. Tho stiui final ties will be played off today \V. Siiilly and W. Mosbergen, and i and J. B. Myles. Tbe winners will play tlie final on Thursday
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      Golf.
      288 8 most successful nAt meeting was held ii. Samaiang, during the Easter week v.l. writes a correspondent. The 9 hole course at Tjandi has recently been extended, na'tn ilarly the 2nd. 3rd and 4th holes, while '.be other holes have been rearranged, in I to negotiate the double round in
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    kepong Rubber Estates.
    273 8 The report of the Kopong (Malay) Hub b r EstaUs. Limited, states that the profit hi tin yiar in IktiaiUr .11, after writing it! 4.1,000 for depieciation on buildings and ru.n-liiDery. amounted to £20,073; to this aildcd the amount brought forward, J1.V3.), making £~J2,(iOd. Oeducting tbe thn,
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    MR. J. T. LLOYD.
    510 8 Presentation from Staff of Messrs. Powell and Co. One of Singapore's oldest business men, who is retiring after nearly fifty years in the Colony, received a tribute of esteem from the members of his stall on Saturday afternoon, when a handsome silver cabinet and a largely
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    FORTY YEARS' SERVICE.
    331 8 Mr. Tan Boon Chin Retires From Messrs. Guthrie. It will be of interest to his many friends to bear that Mr. Tan Boon Chin has retired from tbe employ of the firm of Hi MM Outline and Co Ltd after a continuous service of 48 years. A
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    Tenom (Borneo) Rubber.
    300 8 The report of tbe Tenom (Borneo) Rubber Company, Limited, states that the crop for tbe year was as follows:— Padas Valley estate, 278,000 Ib., against an estimate of 240,000 lbs.; Mengattal estate, 168,800 lbs., against an estimate of 150,000 lbs., total, 446,800 lbs against an estimate of
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    SHIPPING REPORT.
    382 8 Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Limited. The thirty-fourth annual report of tbe board of directors or tbe Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Bays:—Trade io both North and South China during the year opened under normal conditions, but as the year progressed general improvement set in, due in a large
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    APRIL RUBBER RETURNS.
    202 8 Laoadron.— 93,lBs lbs. Ledbury.— 4o.B72 los. C1uny.— 15,249 lbs. Senawang.— lH.393 lbs. Sacdycroft.— l4,97l lbs. li it a Anam.— 11.676 lbs. Batu Village. -2,580 lbs. Pengkalan Durian— 7,940 lbs. Tanah Menb.— B.oo~> lbs. Bute. -6,539 lbs. Semambu 10,009 lbs. Sungei Bagan.— l9,B4B lbs Cheng.— ll,26o lbs. Songala.—
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    PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS.
    73 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 5. The Sea View Hotel announce a special dinner and open air cinema show for Saturday next and an attractive programme for race week. On Tuesday, the 16th, and en Thursday, the 18th, special dinners and cinema shows are
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    Penang Amateur Dramatic Co.
    217 8 Appended is the official audited statement of accounts showing the subscriptions received and expenses incurred in connection with tbe lVnang Mutual Improvement Association Amateur Dramatic Company's visit to Singa pore in February last, in aid of tbe British Ked Cross Fund —Chung Thye I 'Inn $300,
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    HARPENDEN RUBBER.
    548 8 Much Better Results Than Anticipated. Mr. Metcalfe, presiding at the meeting of tbe Harpenden (Selangor) Rubber Company, Limited, on March 29, said tbe season under j l-.view had yielded far better results than anticipated, mainly owing to tbe higher' prices received for rubber sold after Novem I ber
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    Brig.-General A. B. Hubback.
    204 8 In a letter to a Kuala Lumpur resident, Brig. General A. B Hubback, mentions that be has been given command of one of the old brigades of the British Expeditionary Force, every battalion being a Regular one. He is kept very busy from about 5 a.m.
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    Singapore Diocesan Magazine.
    124 8 The proprietors of the Singapore Diocesan Magazine and all who are, in any way, associated with its production are to be congratulated upon tbe success which is attending their efforts to advance church work, etc in the diocese, consisting of the Malay Peninsula, Siim, Sumatra, Java and
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    F.M.S. Chamber of Mines.
    125 8 F. M.S. Chamber of Mines. Mesars. J Boy, A. C. Perkins and A. H. Flowerdew have kindly invited tbe members of the F.MS. Chamber of Miues to visit their respective mines as under French Tekka on Sunday, June 25, Malayan Tin Dredging Co. on Sunday. September 21. Tronoh South, Ltd.,
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    117 8 In annouueiut; tlie death of Fatbor Joseph Bertram, who died on April 13, at tbe Roman Catholic Mission, Yokohama, the Japan Gazette nays it chronicles, with deep regret, tbe death of a heroic man, who died a victim to his devotion and the highest conception of duty to bis fellow-men.
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      156 8 RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM ADJOINING CONFECTIONEK'S SHOP 3ra« Banh Road, Singapore, From 9 a.m. till 12 p.m. Ices, Cakes, Pastry, Cold Drinks, Tea, Coffee, Cocoa, etc. AFTERNOON TEAS AND LATE SUPPERS A SPECIALITY. Moderate Chavjes. 8 12-7 12 ADEIPHI HOTEL EVERY EVENING DURING DINNER OUR MANILA DANO WILL PLAY. 27 11
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    Cheviot Rubber.
    1213 9 A SATISFACTORY YEARS RESULT. The Position on the Estates. The sixth annual general meeting of the members of Cheviot Kubber, Limited, was held on March 29, at the offices of the Kubber Growers' Association, 38, Eastcbeap, E.C., under the presidency of Sir John Anderson. The Chairman said Gentlemen,
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      299 9 GUARD AGAINST DISEASE Use Disinfectants and Germicides. The use of Disinfectants and Germicides will mime the danger of disease to a minimum. We have all of the g x>d DISINFECTANTS, GERMICIDES INSECTICIDES, etc., etc. Make war on disease now We have the ammunition MAYNARO CO., LTD., Pharmaceutical Chemists, 16, Battery
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      259 9 The Straits Times Press, Ltd., PHOTO PROCESS ENGRWERS. Jfll Ifcfc. J MBrKPrW VL m EL *m, W Mm jl J*. M wB^SSBam 1 m Photographs and Line Drawings Reproduced. SW I D E- W ELO rl ASPHALT anff 'THIS six-inch, asphalt-cement-welded joint gives you a continuous, onepiece roof without a
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      1926 10 War or Peace, Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAX OTHER PROPERXY 18)7 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Sthaits Sbttlbmbnts) HEAD OFFIOB i Winoheeter Houae, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE i 32, Old Jewry, E.G. The Company has £20.000 deposited with the
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      1018 10 INSURANCE. LET THE SHANGHAI LIFE SOLVE YOUR LIFE ASSURANCE PROBLEM. As long as yon are alive and receiving your salary, tbr wife and children will be provided for. Granted. Supposo, however, you die. What then I Dp you wish the wife and children dependent on your people or her's What
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1021 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Willys-Overland Cars. A most nniiine test of tbe endurance and stability of Overland construction occurred recently along tbe Florida coast of the United States when a Model 88 Overland touring car, after being buffeted about all night in a raging snrf,
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    31 11 It is notified that no passengers unprovided witb a passport in proper order will be permitted to leave Bombay, Karachi or kathiawar port* by (or any destination outside of British India.
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      114 11 MADS THROUGHOUT IN CANADA. A Gent Saved is a Gent Earned He who invests wisely in a sturdy FORD earns Dollars. In the first cost— and expense of upkeep— it's the most economical car. Ask your neighbour what he thinks of his Ford and why. WEARNE BROTHERS, LTD., SINGAPORE, KUALA
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      246 11 j JzSffr Motorist: "Suit me? I should think solas none other can." DUPIRE BROS, Singapore. Two-Seater ispfep||P§p^^ Roadsters. xl^r. Mff0 Ktl^ The Motor Car for the Million. The Argo Car is the first to combine low mt with utility and beauty. It is a sturdy car, The Anio is the
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      1076 12 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER. BREWED in SCOTLAND MISCELLANEOUS. PAVING GLEST-; WANTED by resp.ctable private family in Tanglin district married coupln or bache'om tecnia Apply Tanglin r > Straits Tints. I !i— til MUSIC TEACHER (London diplcme) is prep&ied to receivu pupils for pianoftrtt, theory, harmony ccuutt r point and composition. Terms
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      685 12 HOUSES TO LET. TO LBT, No. <". Thomson Road. Entry M*y 1. Apply Meyer Brotbes, 14, Collyer Quy. 6 4— v TO LET, 8, Chaooery Lane, 8 bedrcoms, tablinw and tecnia court. Apply Cbing Keng Lee A Co 812-n TO LET. No. 45, Cairohill Road. Immed ate i ntry. Apply
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      649 12 KIAM KIAT CO. Nos. 108 aod 109, Market Street. Just Received A Big Shipment of HUBBUCKS COLOURED PAINTS PRICES SEASONABLE. 10-4-94 CHOP THONG IHEONG. NOTICE is hereby given that the g odwi 1 and stock-in trtdr and book debts, etc., of Chop Thong Cheong. cf No. 106, Queen Street, Singapore,
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      295 12 AHEAD AS USUAL. GUAN KIAT CO.. SUPPLIERS ENGINEERS' STORES TO THE SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. G4UGE GLASSES IHE WINOB OF COMPETITION ONLY MAKE OUR TRADE 80AR THE HIGHER Sole Agents for the GLOBE BOILER FLUID, The ideal Quid for cleaning and preserving steam boilers. 18-I— l7 1 TIN ORE BAGS RUBBER SCRAP
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      475 12 notice:. How to solve servants difficulties. such as cooks, boys, amahs, ayahs, gardeners, clerks, conductors, shortbaud typists, book-keepers, etc. Charges moderate Also snortband (Pitman si and typewriting are taught by an experienced teacher. For particulars, apply to the straits Employment Agency. Agents Patal Co 9, Selegle Koad. Singapore. 8-4—7 6
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      355 12 Straits '(Dimes. Telephones. Editorial and General 70 Manager's Office 262 Job Printing Department 348 All communications relating to editotia* matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc. should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVKI; IISEMENT RATES.— Miscellane oi
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