The Straits Times, 3 March 1909

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.898 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. MAKCH 3. 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      382 1 KATZ, BROTHERS, LIMITED. STsSS! "JOHNSON BROS," CELEBRATED SEMI PORCELAIN WARE AND IRONSTONE CHINA. Complete service for 12 persons. BROWN OR SLATE FLORAL DECORATION 0N PURE WHITE SKMI-P JRCELAIN BODY. Price: $19 per service. THE PARIS■iir"^^^-^^^ CRYBTAL WHITE NEAT SBAPE A VERY POPOLVR DINNER SET, i^H^j^^P PHoe: $16 60 per service.
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      103 1 Isj£ ARTBLL'S Blue and Silver Label is an accepted guarantee, all over the world, FOR THE BEST QUALITY IN BRANDY THREE STAR AND ONE STAR. You know i< Fo r particulars of To b* had by the <rf Bio. »nd P nce8 all siv»rl.«bel. p\ etta 6 apply to:— Doal.ni.
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      105 1 Jlrt fieedlework and Slower ZDepot. §17. Orohard Rood. ARRANGED FLORAL BABKETB. Suitable for presentation, At modenU prioes. OUT FLOWERS AT ALL TIME*. < OffloeNo. 757. 10U-4 T le P hone Gardens 190. STRINGED BANJO FOR SALE. Wanted to sell, a 5 stringed Banjo and several Musical Novelties. L. Ashby, Mansion
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      349 1 FOR Gentlemen's Underwear ROBINSON CO ?r I Q UALIT V GU ARANTEED^^y THE TWO STEEPLES BRAND OF UNDERWEAR Is stocked in all Textures suitable for EVERY CLIMATE, AUl> IS QUITE MODERATE IN PRICE. REMEMBER!! THE "TWO STEEPLES" BRAND, At ROBINSON'S. Singapore Automatic Gas Machine Co. NOTICE. We beg to inform
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    CHESS NOTES.
    273 2 RESOURCEFUL MATCH BETWEEN KRUGER AND MARSHALL. Qumm's Pawn Opsnino. Kruger White. Marshall Black. The opening is indifferently played by Marshall, who lost a Pawn. But 'the resourceful master immediately made preparations to remain with Bishops of differett colour by means of sacrificing a second Pawn with 12.. .P
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    MONEY MARKET.
    632 2 Continental Governments to Coin Silver. Writing from London on February 4, Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co. state The arrivals dealt with on Monday amounted to about £950,000, of which the Bank of England secured rather less than half on the basis of 775. 9d. Any slight advance or
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      420 2 USE "Eagle" Cement For HIGH-CLASS WORK. fiOPIICO C 0 LtCl M Government. GENASCO Tropical Roofing. 2 Ply $1O per roll of 210 square fe-t. 3 Ply $1 2 per roll of 216 square feet. Complete with Nails, Caps and Cement for fixing. "GENASCO" is prepared for THE TROPICS, is cheap,
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      930 2 SEVERE CASE OF WEEPINGJECZENIA Right Hand was Worst— Cracks Like Cuts Developed— Could Not Put Hand in Water— Tried All Kinds of Treatments without Avail, SPEEDILY CURED BY ONE SETOF CUTICURA "I have the pleasure of writing to tell what a wonderful cure th« Cuticura Remedies made in a very
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      88 2 /vAl\ mouten! ICOCOA I V^^j^jj RgjPn l^^^B^tsssssss^^ delicious flavour. I BEST ty GOES FARTHEST. W DniVJVO 1 BRICK WORKS We are now able to supply our customers Hard-burnt Bricks, delivery on the foreshore of Singapore, at 1160 per 10,000. Apply 13S, I'rinwp Street. ■M '.3kw^l '~0l H.M. Appolitaeat > tha
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      897 2 KINTA GYMKHANA MEETING. Programme for 1969. FIRBT DAY. Tueiday. 30th March. 1. MAIDEN PLATE, 2.30 p.m.— Value •800. A Race for Maidens, Weight 9 nt. 7 lbfi. Ex-Griffins imported at 1400 or under allowed 14 lbs., over 1400, 7 lbs. Entranoe 115. Distance 1 mile. 2. THE CHAMPION GRIFFIN RACE,
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    1407 3 NEXT YEARS INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION. Co-operative Association in Para. Mr. A. Staines Manders, organising manager of The International Rubber Exhibition, in a letter dated February 6. London, writes: In a recent issue, one of your contemporaries published an interview with Mr. Adolf Prinzhorn of the Continental Caoutchouc A Outta
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    GHOST IN POLICE QUARTERS.
    245 3 Robed Visitor Rattles Walls and Doors. For some days past a curious ghost story La been going; the round at Howrab, says a Madras t -change. It is asserted that a certain bUx.4 of the police quarters in Cbandmaree Koad is haunted and has been abandoned
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    China's Sympathies.
    126 3 The Italian Minister in Peking has received a telegram from H. E. Tuan Fang, Viceroy at Nanking, informing him that the following sums have been contributed by the different provinces towards the Italian Earthquake Relief Fund, and have been remitted to the Italian Consul at Shanghai through the
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      804 3 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. CIVIL, MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, Boiler Makers, Bridge Builders and General Contractors. Steam, Gas and Oil Engines for all pu poses. Tootle s and Pnmps for every use. Light Railway Rolling Stock and Railway Implements. Rails, Tipping Wagons and Sleepers. Win hes, Cranes
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      159 3 Stkarnd' Headauhk Curk not only cares headache, but is equally valuable in neuralgia, rlieamatic pains, painful menstruation and similar painfnl disorders. I■■ 1 l i I vB i I \^V t^a^^a^a^B MWr .,«.,....v Longed-for Relief from the agony of a terrible headI ache might be within easy reach I of
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      170 3 CHEAPEST and BEST. The United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ld. SOLE A6ENTB FOR THE UNITED FLEXIBLE METALLIC TUBING CO.. LD. 0 Bronze and Steel FLEXIBLE METALLIC TUBING. WILL N IT CHAI KINK OR CRUSH. AND IS UNAFFECTED BY CLIMATIC CHANGEB. Stocks held jj" to 6" diameter. Paterson, Simons and Company, Ltd.,
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      682 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penanc Ceylon, Australia. India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Forts, Plymouth and London. Ihroogh Bills of Lading issued tor China Ooast. Persian Golf, Continental, aad Amerioan Port*. S tumers will leave Singapore oa or about MAIL LINE. Outioard (for China) Delhi Mar
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      650 4 STEAMERS SAIUH6. OCEAN STEAM BHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL BTEAM NAY. CO, LTD. The Companies' steamers are despaohed from Liverpool outward* for the Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan homeward* for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseille* and Liverpool and For Marseilles, Havre
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      1078 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. A regolar FORTNIGHTL.Y servioe is maintained between Japan and Edropi by he following NEW TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS, under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with exoellent accommodation for First and
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      646 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG, The steamers of this Oompany maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre aad Hamburg and ones a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penaag and Colombo. Taking oargo
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      758 4 STEAMER BAILIK63. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Oerman Mail Line. The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnighty from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connection Marseille*. Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Sue/, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore. Hongkong Shanghai, Nagasaki and
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1170 5 Under Ibis beading the following abbrevittioiiß are used str. steamer; ah. ship; bq. —barque Bch. schooner Yet. Yacht Cru. —Cruiser. G'bt.— Ounboat Tor.— Torpedo H.p. Home power Brit. British U.S.— United States Fch. French Ger. German Dut.— Dutch I tal.— ltalian Span.— Spanish Kar.— Sarawak G.c— General
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    OUTWARD BOUND.
    404 5 List of Passengers Coming to Singapore. Per P. and O. steamer Sumatra, due March 4.— Mrs. A. E. L. McCloaky, Mrs. J. Nolan, Mr. W. M. Crum, Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Wise and child, Mr. and Mrs. D. Alexander anr child, Miss B. Marsh. Sergt.-Major and Mrs.
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    75 5 Octward B. I. Mail. The B. I. contract packet steamer Tbongwa with the London mails of the 12th ultimo, left Negapatam at 8 p.m. on the 27th ultimo, and may be expected to arrive here on Saturday morning, the 6th instant. Octward Gkbmah Mail. The Imperial German
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    Mails Close.
    105 5 Foa P«b Btsahbb h» To MORROW Rhio and Indragiri Laurent Pit 7 a.m. P. Swettenham, T. Acson Avagyte 1 p.m. Muar and Malacca Hainam 2 p.m. Hollo and Manila lila de Luzon 2 p.m. Penang and Madras, mails I r for Europe via Bombay f Tura 8 pm
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    Clearances.
    129 5 March a Malta, Brit str, Antwerp via ports Aucheub!ae, Brit str, Hongkong and Kobe Giang Seng, Dnt str, Samarang via ports A. Apcar, Brit str, Hongkong, Shanghai, Japan Hong Wan I, Brit str, Penang Glenogle, Brit str, Penang and Rangoon 3 Teo Pao, Ger str, Gorontalo via ports Indramayo,
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    Mails to Arrive.
    127 5 From Eurpoe By the N.D.L. iteamer P. Ludwig, due Mar. 6. B. I. steamer Tbongwa, due Mar. 7. MM. steamer Caledonien, due Mar. 8. From China M. M. steamer Balazie. due Mar. 8. Left Singapore D Inn 33 8.1. Lan W MM [an 29 P.*O ■Vl) 1
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    94 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONG PAGAR. East Wbakt lUhin New Orleans. Kaht W. Sictioii I— Tara, Shirala. SaonoM No. 1 (Sauas WHAar)— lslander. StcTioH 2— Pcntikota. Kagrshima Maru. B—Chieugmai.8 Chieugmai. Cither i ne Apcar. 6 Charon. 6— Mm, Hys
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    Finance & Commerce.
    245 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. Sinoaporr, Mabcb 8, 1909. On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4* Demand 3/8| Private 6 m. 2/4| do a n- i 2/4& On Uerminy— Hank d/d 237 Private 8 m/s 241 do 6 m/ 8 243 On Franc* -Bank d/d 202 Private 3 m/s 296 do 6 m/s
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      DEBENTURES.
      51 5 Howarth Ersk c 6% 600,000 par. Riley, Hargraaves 6% 284,000 1% prem. Spore Electric Tramways Co., Ltd. 5% 860,000 nominal Straits Engineering Syndicate, Ltd. 6% 46,000 par. Singapore Municipal 6% 400,000 20%p.n0m 6% 1,878£00 6% prom. 44% 1,600,000 6% prem. 4% 402,900 nominal. Tanjong Pagar Dook Board 6% 1,060,000
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      MINING.
      292 5 Capital Paid Un- Company Si™**" > ISM-KI) Shakes Capital j Paid Un- > issued Last Dividend •800,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 0.00 •800,000 10 10 7,000 Bruang, Ltd. 8.50 $600,000 10 10 Brnseh Hydraulic T. M. Co., Ltd.(l)! 10.00 £400,000 1 1 50,000 Duff Development Co.,
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      GENERAL.
      214 5 «6,877.10.0 •260,000 •1,800,000 •285,000 15,000,00U •2,400,000 •1,000.000 •84,000 12/6 100 no I io 60 126 100 100 100 100 10 100 100 10 50 1 100 100 100 10 12/6 1 016 100 476 «11 60 126 100 100 io !ioo 100 i 10 85,000 60 i j 100
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      RUBBER.
      325 5 £160,000 •200,000 £80,000 £70,000 »160,000 £16,000 £76,000 £810,000 £66,000 £180,000 £820,000 G. 175,000 $250,000 1 1 10 10 10 1 1 1 1 1 250 260 10 2/--1 1 1 10 10 1 1 100 2/--100 100 10 1 1! 2/. 17/61 10 J 7.511 1 1 1 1
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      55 5 PNEUMONIA. This is one of the most dangerous, and often fatal, diseases. It always results from a cold or from an attack of tbe grip. Chamberlain's* Cough Remedy quickly cures these diseases and counteracts any tendency towards pneumonia. It is made especially for these and 1 similar ailments. For sale
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      229 5 CIGARETTES. Garripb VI3 GhI TIA NOTHING BETTER CAN BE PRODUCED. A LARGE hand-made Cigarette. Id Patent Air-tight Tins oi 50. PRICE: 60 CENTS PER TIN. OBTAINABLE OF MESSRS. ROBINSBN COMPANY, and other first-class Tobacconists. AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Mar. 4— At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. Mar. 6 At
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      84 5 Bonuses.— and bonus 2J per cent for year ended 81/12/07.—** and 5% bonus for half year ended 80/9/08. Rssibvbb.— Figures alter names of companies indicate that they hold reserves as follows (1) •25,000, (2) 110,000, '3) £6,000, (4) £4,878, (5) 125,000, (6) $7,400, (7) £8,784, (8) £1,500, (0) 1182,500, (10)
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      26 5 WEATHER TELBdRAM. Hongkong, March 3, 10 a.m. Barometer 30.09 Direction of Wind E.N.E. Fere* of Wind 4 M,t T«mplnßhad> .87 Manila. 781 W.S.W. 0 99 tS
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      54 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kandong Kerbau Hofital, March 2, 1909. tt.M. I r. M.|9 t. v. Ruhtaix. Bar. 81 Fab 29.913 29.8.15 89 9 0 Temp 76.5 Ms 77. NU. Wet Bulb Ther 75.0 79.0 78.6 DirofWind.. calm N.E. calm Max. Temp 82.0 Mm 72 8 Mai. in Hun.. 128 0 Terr
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      275 5 DAY BY DAY. Wednesday, March 3. High Water, 9.44 p.m. C. W. Association, The Parsonage, 4.80. Hippodrome, Beach Road, 9, Alhambra Cinematograph. Harima Cinematograph. Marlborough Cinematograph. Thursday, March 4. High Water, 8 87 a.m., 10.28 p.m. 8.1. homeward mail closes, 8 p.m. S.R.A. Ladies Meeting, Balestier, 5.80. W.C.T. Union, Fort
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3. MORALS AND MONEY.
    1050 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3. MORALS AND MONEY. The actual position represented by the Opium Farm correspondence which we published, yesterday, is that the farmers hay c thrown up their contract. They find it more profitable to cease than to continue trading, and they have laid
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    9 6 The next Singapore Assizes open on the 23rd instant.
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    12 6 The Kuala Pahang boatmen's fund had reached »147 by the Ist instant.
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    21 6 The members of tbe Engineers Association moot at their rooms, Raffles Place, tomorrow night, to discuss the new Merchant Shipping Bill.
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    22 6 At the marine court, yesterday, a Chinese fireman from the Australian steamer Charon was sentenced to fourteen days' rigorous imprisonment for desertion.
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    26 6 Three Teochews held up another Chinaman in Market Street, last night, and threw pepper iv his eyes, securing 15.50. One man was arrested and 11.79 recovered.
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    26 6 The United States House of Representatives has passed a bill for the addition of £100,000 to the Army Appropriation Bill to be used in sronautical experiment.
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    31 6 The body of the late President of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce is being shipped to China, to-day, and hundreds of Chinese are taking part in the procession to the wharves.
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    40 6 One of the Chinese who are alleged to have robbed a Chinese cloth pedlar of 110 in money and olotii valued at f9O near the Japanese cemetery in Yeo Cbu Kang Road, at noon on February 26, has been arrested.
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    34 6 A telegram to the Paris Journal from Rome states that the various subscriptions raised for the sufferers from the recent earthquake had produced, up to the beginning of last month, a total of £8,200,000.
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    44 6 That the Kaiser is a constant source of danger to the peace of Europe, was the subject of the last Cambridge Union debate, and the motion was defeated by fifty votes. There is indignation in many quarters that the debate should have been permitted.
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    50 6 A showman named Atlas, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, the winter quarters of Buffalo Bill, Pawnee Bill, and Barnum and Bailey, has written to President Roosevelt offering him an engagement for thirty weeks at £2,000 weekly, to head a Wild West show to be name I Atlas's Amasing Aggregation of Roosevelt Roughriders.
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    67 6 Statistics just published in Holland show a marked increase of deaths from cancer in that country. But the figures do nut state how many old residents from Netherlands India are included in the returns The Batavia Nieuwsblad point* oat the need for some such information from its being a matter
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    25 6 The Dutch Government has just fixed the quantity of Banka tin to be offered for sale this year. The amount is set at 201.000 piculs.
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    35 6 The Manila Times reports the theft of seventy-eight guns from the constabulary arsenal in that city, and rumours of an impending attack upon the Ordnance depot. Truly, the white man's burden is a heavy one!
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    37 6 There is said to be a good deal of activity at present in tin mining enterprises in the Monthons of Nakon Sritamarat and Chumporn, Siam. Chinese towkays arc applying for mining licenses for very considerable areas there.
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    35 6 Tbe second magistrate took further evidence, yesterday, in the preliminary enquiry into the charge against two Saigon deportees of stabbing an Indian money changer and his wife while attempting robbery. Tho enquiry was not concluded.
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    50 6 According to the Manila Times, the smuggling of opium has reached such proportions there of late, in spite of the heavy sentences of the courts, that policemen have been assigned to special duty with tbe Internal Revenue Bureau for the express purpose of assisting in putting an end to smuggling.
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    60 6 Rabies are steadily on the increase at Batavia. Tbe health department there has advised the Government to counteract the evil by raising the dog tax to ten guilders a year. The tax at present is pretty high and is paid with difficulty by most people. The increase, if sanctioned, will
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    54 6 Commercial Batavia is now the richer by the establishment of a clearing house. The six leading banks there, following the precedent set by many money-centres in Europe and America have set up this financial institution for mutual advantage. The development of the banking business in Netherlands India has long called
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    67 6 Vice President Fai banks will make a tour of the Philippine i ands immediately after he goes out of office to-morrow. He is interested in the political and economic problems of the islands and has talked with many of the Congressmen who have visited them. He will probably be accompanied
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    55 6 The Calcutta Port Commissioners are preparing to construct a new landing stage for passengers from ocean going vessels at Outram Ghat, just down stream of the existing passenger landing stage at Chandpal Ghat. This latter is now entirely required to meet the demands of the Commissioners' ferry services, hence tbe
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    61 6 The Courrier Saigonnais publishes interesting figures showing how it stood with trade between Cochin China and tbe Philippines in 1908. The Colony, that year, exported to the islands articles to the value of 17,094,409, of which rice accounted for seven millions. The Philippine statistics show that imports there from the
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    67 6 Mr. Peacock, of the Chinese Protectorate, is instituting a warm campaign against secret societies. Four Chinese were before the third magistrate, yesterday afternoon, on a charge of being members of an unlawful society. The hearing of the charge was postponed for a week. Two of the accused were allowed bail
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    68 6 During 1908, the Netherlands India forces found plenty of work in quelling rebellions iv the islands of Celebes, Sumbawa, Sumba and Timor. Official returns show that, in different engagements, 594 rebels were killed, but only eleven were wounded. This extraordinary disproportion points to very good marksmanship by the soldiers, or
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    65 6 The Viceroy of Chihli has received telegraphic advice to the effect that Pai Yu-heng or Pai Tien- wang has left Mukden for Japan and spread rumours that the mounted bandits under him will have their headquarters in Peking in the beginning of this year and will rise simultaneously in North
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    88 6 Telegrams announce a heavy fall in Deli tobaoot Company shares values in Holland. Some of the shares dropped even forty per oent The Deli Courant hears that it is due to depression in the tobacco market in the pother country, owing to the inferior quality of the early arrivals of
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    99 6 Steps have been taken for an adequate representation of Netherlands India products at the International Exhibition to be held at Brussels in 1910. This was done at the earnest wish of the Governor- General who pointed out to the Colonial Minister the im portanoe of Belgium as a market for
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    126 6 A special tell gram to the Manila Times from New York, under date of February 16, says that Tetsudo Ito, a member of the Japanese parliament who is travelling in the United States, in a speech at the Japanese dob in New York declared that the occidental world stands in
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    399 6 Mr. A. \V. Tully was a pasxenger from the F. .S this morniug. by the local gtoamur Penang. The condition of Judge Skinaer Turner, of Bangkok, has not improved and the fever he is suffering from is still vory heavy. Tho death is announced from Paris i>f
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    Singapore's Latest Fire Fighter.
    72 6 The Indian and Eastern Engineer learns that the Singapore Municipality has just placed an order for a third Merryweather motor, a petrol Hatfield fire engine of 350 gallons capacity per minute arranged also to carry a 30-feet fire escape. This machine is bum.; constructed specially to
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    Work on the Capri.
    83 6 About the third week in January, it will be rememberud tin Italian steamer Capri, bound from Hongkong for Bombay, while noaring Singapore ran on a reef near the Horsburgh Light and sustained vory serious damage. Since the date of the accident, tbu Capri lias been in
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    Bandmann Comedy Co.
    103 6 As we briefly n .tilled yesterday, the Bandmann Comedy Co. are due to arrive here shortly from Hongkoug, and they will probably play Lady Frederick. This, however, depends upon whether the mail steamer comeb alongside the wharf so that the necessary scenery for this particular piece can
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    The Djambi.
    117 6 The operations for the raising of the sunken Djambi, at east wharf, Tanjong Pagar, are slowly but very slowly -progressing towards the stage when it is anticipated the hull may be raised. Several stout steel hawsers have been passed under the ship, the idea being to attach these
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    Johore Ferry Boats.
    126 6 It is about time that something was done to stop the rash and struggle from the ferry boats at the Woodland? pontoon, especially on Sunday evenings when many passengers are returning to Singapore. The lower dock may be in a hurry to get their spoils safely on
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      194 6 MARLBOROUGH Cinematograph, BEACH ROAD. Entire Change OK Programme, TO-NIGHT New Pictures. POPULAR PRICES: Ist Clan* 60 cts. 3rd Class 15 cts. 2nd Class 23 cts. Ith Class 7 A RARE OPPORTUNITY. VIEW POST CARDS. 86 kinds of Singapore View Postcards. Cash sale: 100 for »1 or »1.10 by post. Coloured
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      161 6 VOLUNTEER CLUB. SMOKING CONCERT. In the S. V. C. Drill Hall, on March 6, at 0 p.m., a Smoking Concert will be held under the auspices of the Volunteer Club. Admittance: 11, payable at tbe door. 892 GODOWNS TO LET. No. 5, Palmer Godowns Arsa 9,900 square feet. Immediate entry.
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    OLD AGE PENSIONS.
    148 7 MUCH MORE COSTLY THAN WAS EXPECTED. Promised Raid on the Well-to-do. [Riutbr's Tblsokam] London, March 2. The House of Commons has voted a supplementary estimate for j£910,000 sterling to covor the cost of Old Age Pensions. There has bocn an increase of eighty per cent over the
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    FAR EASTERN APPOINTMENTS.
    141 7 Councillors for Peking and Tokio Legations. |RSDTS»'S TIUORAMS) London. March Mr. W. (i. Max Muller, now at Christiania, has been appointed Councillor to the British Legation at Poking. Mr. H. G. M. Rutubold, who is at present in Madrid, has been appointed Councillor of tbo British Legation
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    IMPERIAL GENERAL STAFF.
    45 7 Friendly Attitude of the Australian Cabinet. Kki'tkk's Tblkoram) London, March i. itouter loams that the Melbourne Cabinet has decided to accept the scheme for an Imperial General StafT, subject to certain modifications giving the Commonwealth of Australia control over its own officers.
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    GERMAN FINANCES.
    24 7 |Dbr Out. i'»tii. Li.ovd Tslbojum| Kcrlin, March 2. The oompromiso in retard to the German Imperial finances reform scheme is nearly completed.
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    SNOWSTORMS IN EUROPE.
    21 7 |Dbb Ostasutisuhb Lloyd Tsloraml Uorlin, March 2. Great snowstorms and floods have occurred in various parts of Kuropc.
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    UNION TIMES' SPECIAL WIRES.
    212 7 Our Peking correspondent wires that the Waiwupu has memorialised and requested the Throne to establish a Consulate in Rangoon in order to protect Chinese inhabitant-* there. Our Canton correspondent wire- that the Viceroy of the Two Kwang has approved tbu petition of Wong Sin to the
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    Penitent Prisoner.
    99 7 When Viceroy Sbum was in Canton, a man named Taug Cbing was sentenced to ten years' imprisonment and one month's stocks for swindling by assuming the title of the 2nd rank, and Expectant Taotai for Kiangsu. The San Wui magistrate sent a petition ol< behalf of the mother
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    57 7 Mr. Seah Eng Kong, of the Opium Farm, bad an experience with four lacy Khebs in Bukit Timah Road, a few days ago, which be is not likely to forget. He was riding in bis motor car about eleven miles from town when thejrf orced him to stop and bring
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    PROPOSED DOLL SHOW.
    224 7 To Raise Funds for Benefit of St. Mary's Home. Eighteen ladies and the Rev. H. C. l/ard assembled at the municipal offices, this morning, in response to a call for a public meeting to consider the question of holding a doll show. Lady Evelyn Young presided and
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    THE HIPPODROME.
    605 7 Opening Entertainment Before a Crowded Audience. The large teut on Beach lioad was rilled to its utmost last night, for tho opening performance of tho Hippodrome a Xjxcics of entertainment which is always popular in Singapore. The show in really a uood one. and though there is nothing
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    Foreign Coins in China.
    79 7 It will be remembered that a couple of years ago Yuan Shili-kai, the then President of the Wai-Wu-pu, discussed the question of prohibiting the importation of foreign coins into the country, with Sir Robert Hart, and approached the Foreign Ministers on tbe subject. However, ncthing came
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    An Atheistic Witness.
    137 7 Courts of justice are occasionally placed in curious positions by witnesses who profess strange religions, and who cannot be sworn without tbe aid of a dead rooster or something equally difficult to obtain at a moment's notioe. It is very rarely, however, that a witness appears who
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    Eastern Situation.
    210 7 HAUGHTY TONE OF THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT. Determined to Humiliate Servia. Kbctik's Tbliuram| London, March 2. The Servian Government has ordered the Belgrade police to quell all attempts to create anti Austrian demonstrations. The order warns tbe public that dissemiuators of alarmist rumours will be rigorously punished, and says
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    READS HIS OWN OBITUARY.
    129 7 Bob Love of Harmston's Circus Reported Dead. Mr. liob Love, the well-known circus manager, who is now in Manila, had the pleasure of reading his own obituary notice as it appeared in The Hawklet, an Australian theatrical paper. The Hawklet says Bob Love, the well-known circus
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    A BUSY RESIDENT.
    200 7 Many Miles on Motor Car through Selaogor. Mr. H. Conway Helfiold, British Resident, Selangor, had a bpsy time of it last week, during most of which ht was on inspection duty in tho Klang district, says the Malay Mail. Mr. Helfield went to Klang on Tuesday. On
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    Banka Tin Coolies.
    367 7 WHY POLICE WATCHED ARRIVALS ON TJIBODAS. A Letter from Muntok. Mr. J. G. Bydendyk, of tho Banka tin mines, Muntok, writes to us that he has noticed in the Java Bode a statement, reprinted from the Straits Times, referring to 1,141 Banka coolies returning home by the
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    AMOY ST. STABBING CASE.
    174 7 Accused Committed for Trial at Next Assizes. The preliminary enquiry into the charge against Chua Sin Keb, uf attempting to uurder Lan Choo by stabbing him in Amoy Street, on December 28 last, was resumed in the third magistrate's court, yesterday af ornoon. Scrgt. Bre rut
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    PLANTERS IN CONFERENCE.
    401 7 Facilities to: Volunteers to Join the Force. Brief details of the general meeting of tlie Planters' Association of Malaya, held at tho Masonic Hall, Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday, were wired by our correspondent, and are supplemented by the following facts, in the Mr. R. W. Harrison, chairman
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    81 7 On February 17, the Java Government Gazette published the articles of association of two rubbur planting Venturas just established at Batavia. One of them is the Java-London Rubber Co. having a field of operation in the district of Banjar, the capitalisation being fixed at 136,000 guilders, Mr. N. Olanville Bingley
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    Needs of Tanjong katong.
    215 7 A resident writes from Tanjong Katong People who live in this district wonder why tbe Municipality should dream of raising the Tanjong Katong road. There are far more pressing needs in this neighbourhood which require attention, and are due to receive that attention, because the population
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    HAINAN ISLAND.
    314 7 Disclaimer of French Designs of Conquest. From time to time, alarmists have raised the cry that France has designs on the island of Hainan the country of the Hy lams and on each occasion the alarm has proved false. It is true, nevertheless, that in IndoChina certain publicists
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    ALLEGED GANG ROBBERS.
    195 7 One Acquitted, Two Sent to the Assizes. The preliminary enquiry into the I pper Macao Stteot gang robbery was resumed by the third magistrate, yesterday, when, at his own request, the first accused made a statemen'., tbe substance of which was that com plr.inant had cheated him
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    THE FIJI SENSATION.
    105 7 Rumours of an Indian Rising in Sugar Districts. The statement received by cable message from Auckland, says a Sydney telegram of February 4, that the white residents in Fiji are arming in fear of an Indian rising in the sugar districts finds no corroboration at the office
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    Ranb Australian Gold Mining Co.
    133 7 The following is the result of work at Raub for the four weeks ending February 27 Bukit Kom an.— Stone crushed, 3,400 tons; Gold obtained, 910 ounces. Average per ton. 6.85 dwt. Bukit Malacca. Stone crushed, 1,902 tons. Gold obtained, 100 ounces. Average per ton,
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    A Batch of Undesirables.
    216 7 Mr. Colman, the third magistrate, had before him again, yesterday afternoon, tbu balance of the fifty two unsavoury characters who were arrested at 16 Sago Lane early on February 9 and had not been previously disposed of at earlier hearings. The first witness examined was a
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    INDIA AND FAR EAST.
    70 7 STUDENTS TO LEARN TRAOE METHODS. Malaya in the List of Centres. (From Oor Owk Cobmspondimt.) London, March 1 have it on very good authority that the Imperial Government has sanctioned a scheme for periodically sending batches of Indian students to study commercial method* in Siani, Malaya,
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    Murder at an Oilfield.
    149 7 CANADIAN SHOT BY DISSATISFIED UNDERLING. Tragedy in East Sumatra. A Canadian named Rutherford, who was bead of the boring department in the oilfields at I'angkallan Brandan in East Sumatra, has just been done to death there, says a Sumatra journal. He could never agree with an
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    SICILY'S SEPULCHRE.
    665 7 Pen Picture of Life Among the Dead at Messina. The Corriere dejla Sera has just come in, with its daily list of freshly discovered horrors, says an exchange. Signor Guelfn Civinini writes The ruins are abandoned, no one passes except an occasional guard empowored to shoot cats and
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    Fell Overboard from Alicante.
    94 7 According to the Iloilo Enterprise, one of the sailors on the Spanish mail steamer Alicante fell overboard from the vessel between Singapore and Iloilo. He was a Spaniard engaged in washing the ship's side when he dropped into tbe sea. By means of life preservers which
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    Billiards.
    1352 8 LORE AND LESSONS BY JOHN ROBERTS. Part IV How to Succeed in Breaks. Our break has made a slight advance into Uio region of double figures. To be exact, wo have scored precisely thirteen points. And I propose to halt for a moment at the number of ill omen
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    JOHNSON AND BURNS.
    173 8 Return Championship Bout Said to be Arranged. A cablegram was received at Manila on February 17 announcing that Jack Johnson and Tommy Burns had signed articles for a return tight which is scheduled to take place before tbe National Sporting Club of London within tho next eight
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    SHRUBB AND LONGBOAT
    202 8 American Experts Thought the Englishman Would Win. As we now know, Sbrubb, the English runner, failed to hold the Canadian Indian, Longboat, in the Marathon race held at New York early last month. Just before tbe race, it was the opinion of American experts that Surubb would
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    rig in Police Court.
    148 8 Nine Chinese were charged before the second magistrate with gang robbery, in the neighbourhood of the eighth mile, Bukit Timah Road. The matter appears to have arisen out of a pig sale, a mandor being felled with carrying poles. Seven of the alleged gang robbers were
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    Raffles Library.
    189 8 The following new books will bo ready for is-iir on Friday: lii-ck.'. L Mils The Adventures of Louis Blake, S 10,094 B.xikin, M. Me I) The Capture of Paul Beck, S 10,095 Coke, Desmond, The Golden Key, S 10,096 Dawe, Carlton, The New Andromeda, 8 10,097 Dodoney, Mrs.
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    Local Shipping News.
    44 8 From Kuchinotsu, 4,210 tons of coal arrived yesterday, by the Japanese steamer Hikosan Maru for the Mitsui Bussan Kaiaha. The American Army transport Kilpatrick left New York, on February IS, (or Manila via Singapore. She is due here early in April.
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      402 8 The Darul 'Adah Club are issuing invitations to witness the final football match tor the Tramwny *C':i]i on the lUffles Reclamation, on Saturday next, at 4.a0._ Tho teams who compete in tbe final are the Fathul Karib aud the Rootihdiali. Lady members of the Singapore Rifle Association
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      Rifle Shooting.
      84 8 Malay States Volunteers. The result of Sunday's spoon shoot iv connection with the M.S.V.R. Club, at Kuala Lumpur, was as follows A. Class. R. St. G. Caulfeild (winner) 92 5=97 W. Hay 92 2 04 A. B. Hubbaok 90 8 98 G. Herft 87 8 95 W. P.
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      Lawn Tennis.
      91 8 L.L.T.C. Tournament The result of th<<*only tie played yesterday was as follows Championship Pairs Final. Mrs. Holden and Mr. Green beat Miss Gunn and Mr. Mugliston, 6—2, 6 4. To-day's Ties. Mixkd B Doubles Final. Miss Gardiner and Mr. Cantrell v. Mrs. Buckland and Mr. Plumpton. Ladies' Doubles.
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      Golf.
      137 8 New Links for Selangor. The Selangor Golf Clnb's new course was opened for play on Sunday, and the occasion was celebrated by an opening sweep, in which the following scores were returned Ten others competed. The scores were large partly owing to the course being a new one to
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      New Field for Trade.
      129 8 Trade between Java and Persia is expected to be benefited by tbe Shah granting to a Dutch company the right to construct irrigation works in tbe south-west section of his dominions, near tbe Karun River. The company will bring the irrigated land under cultivation, and will
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      S. V. C. ORDERS.
      442 8 Bt Liict.-Col. E. G Bboadbick, Commandant, S.V.C. Singapore, March 2, 1909 B.V.C. Annual Ueoeral Meeting The annual general meeting of the Singapore Rifle Association will be held on Monday. March 8, ISUO, at 6 p.m., at the S.V.C. Drill Hall. (Sd.) B. B. CoLBECk, Capt., R.0.A.,
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    Circumlocation Honour.
    139 8 The so-called Sultan of Java, who is no more than a vassal of tbe Dutch Government, has just had conferred upon him tbe Chinese Imperial Order of the Double Dragon. He gained the honour by a brilliant reception he gave certain Chinese officers at his capital recently. The
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    33 8 There was no play, yesterday, 1 in the S.C.C. lawn tennis tournament and there will be none to-day. Tbe ties fixed for Tuesday will be played on Thursday and Monday's ties on Friday.
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      1459 9 WASSIAMULL, ASSOMULL AND CO., 56 and 57, High Street. 1 Beg to announce to the Ladies and Gentlemen o( Singapore and up-coantry that they have received a Larg4 and Fresh Stock of INDIAN, CHINESE AND JAPANESE SILKS, JEWELLERY AND CURIOS, To be sold at very moderate prices. Tblkphonk No. 145.
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    FEMININE NOTES.
    897 10 DISADVANTAGES OF MIXED CLUBS IN THE EAST. For the Bachelor Woman. The following contribution on Mixed Clubs appears in the Rangoon Gazette of February Growing to the annually increasing influx of the fair sex, the question of their admission to men's clubs in the Bast is now coming
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1182 11 UNIT SYSTEM OF CONSTRUCTING MOTOR CARS. Consumption of Petrol. Mr. S. F. Edge raises the question of the value of the unit system of constructing motor-cars, and confesses that had he not studied the matter very carefully he would have been inclined to consider the system unnecessary. Whether it
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    Coolie Traffic to Singapore.
    89 11 Now the first tuontu of Chinese New Year is well nigh over, says the Amoy correspondent of the China Mail, there is great briskness in the coolie emigration to the Straits Settlements. As many as six steamers have been in port in the last week and
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      615 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. «*Tmi t-W ov Liaes. om w tw I— Musi, i. jo Br she laea, m Seal, ef Caan». OFFICE TO BE LIT. Offles on sseoad floor of. Ho. 7, Battery Road. Apply to OoUtrls and 00., Ltd. DltTI OFRBE ft OOOOWN TO BE LET. With
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      400 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. I lUTßat— row Umm, os» ot two laswMcaa. n. Br ta* lash, ih Baals of Ofaaifa*. HOUBEB TO LIT. Noe. 64, Oxley Head, and 106 a, Orchard Koad. Entry April 1. Apply to A.S. Shooker, 7, D' Almeida Street. 410 I CHANCERY HOUSE Chancery Lane,
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      366 12 Miscellaneous NOTICEB Bano-Ut Month, (10 per inch. Sabs«qa.nt month*, as. For ahorter periods eel Seal. of Chares*. NOTICE. Mr. Ad. Zurcher has been authorised to sign our firm per procuration from this date. Singapore, March 1, 1909. 890 DALMANN CO. NOTICE. All boarders in arrears to the Waver It >
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