The Straits Times, 17 April 1909

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.930 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. APRIL 17. 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      394 1 V)f)e "Merlin." •27 M \C'IIINK embodying all modern improTfment wbicb practical experience bas been able to produce into the trade, e/t absolutely reliable as regards all wearii K parts, and for a low priced machine splendidly finished and equal to any upon tht: market. IQOQ **s=^____^^! MnHpl<i A %J \J
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      174 1 HARIMA HALL Cinematograph North Bridge Road. New Pictures. Harry Wishes to be a Hooligan. On the < iota Canal, Sweden. PROGRAMME CHANGED ON TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS. We have a great stock of new and secondhand Cinematograph Accessories and Films and will dispose of them at greatly reduced prices. K. HARIMA,
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      339 1 ROBINSON COMPANY. HOUSE FTJK/3STISKCEI^SIMnQEm W^ One-pint Tumblers $7.50 do/. Quarter-pint Tumblers 53. 25 skfjwy port [I Port $3.75 11l Liqueur $3.25 Champagne $7.50 Finger Bowls $12.50 V .fly a a (r Sl Ha'f-pint Decanters $2.50 ea-h fe^^y l' V One-pint Decanters $3.00 1 l|[ 1 Two-pint Decanters $4.00 CHAMPXVCNE. OKCrVITCfI
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    Found in Asia's Sands.
    892 2 UNKNOWN PARTS OF GREAT WALL OF CHINA. Dr. Stein's Strange Discoveries. Dr. Stein gave to tbe Royal Geographical Society recently, a most interesting account of the arduous and fruitful explorations, occupying two years, which he has carried out in Chinese Turkestan. Ever since hi* return in
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    The Ancient Use of Bloodhounds.
    100 2 Discussing the use of bloodhounds in attempting to track the Sunderland murderer, Wbist, of the Newcastle Daily Journal, makes some interesting comments on the earlier use of the bounds in Great Britain. A long time ago, he says, bloodhounds were in common use in the
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      625 2 WHITE ANTS, TEREDOS, DRY ROT, DECAY IN TIMBER. JODELITE The Only Safeguard has*beeu on its trial in large quantities for the past ten years in the Straits Settlements and proved all that is claim "-d for it. aThe six pieces of (i^al illustrated below were party coated with Jodelite and
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      31 2 KEEP THIB IN MIND. Bowel complaint is sure to be prevalent during tbe fruit season. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy gives prompt relief. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      392 2 ISMAIL e^RAHEEM ARE NOW SHOWING A LARGE VARIETY OF Diamond Jewellery, LOOSE DIAMONDS AND OTHER PKECIOUS STONES. Early Inspection Respectfully Solicited. Japanese Grass Matting. THE BEST Fop the FLOORING In the Trooios. IN ROLLS OF 4O YDS. (36 INCHES WIDTH) ANT) In a Variety of PATTERNS AND COLOURINGS. G. OTOMUNE
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      167 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. Daily iasne per ye»r 180.00 do por quarter 7.60 do per month 2.60 do per copy 10 Ww kly issue per year 12-00 do per quarter 8.00 do per copy '26 When sent by poet, there ib added for the daily inane, two dollars a
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    Old China.
    970 3 RELATION OF EARLY CHINESE TO THE TURANIANS. Views of Distinguished Archaeologist. Col. Conder, RE., L.L.D.. M.R.A.S., delivered an interesting lecture recently at, the Caxton Hall, Westminster, on tbe subject of The Relation of the Early Chinese to the Turanians of West Asia. He remarked that there were some
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      327 3 J^ NOTICE. fc This is to give notice tbat y/j£^ \^A\T the above Trade Mark is tbe f «Sar^j v 7^ property of tbe NataraMilch. JA v, ttQvy ExportgeßellHchaft Bosch and 1 '•tt— -~^C '^tf^i -*&*Zr Company, of Waren, in Micks^ y< lenbarg, in the Empire of ■I i! Germany,
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      55 3 LAME SHOULDER. This is a common form of muscular rheumatism. No internal treatment is needed. Apply Chamberlain's Pain Balm freely four times a day and a quick cure is certain. This liniment bas proven especially valuable for rcnscular and chronic rheumatism and is certain to give quick relief. For sale
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      861 3 jpi J TTT ROYAL 3*s£ AFPOIKTMEHT. I*ll TABLE DEUCACIE^S, pickixs. soups, <^a_ p «-Z3SI JAMS, JELLIES. WOKCISTtBSMIRt S»OCt |^^S"E^^| HU X l£->l> MtATr> I -<z*m^? \ts^ MALT VINEGAR If^^^ir SALAD OIL,. Celebrated i^^l CROSSE &L "If it is not eecinly, do it net; if it is not Mtrue, sp<ak it
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      686 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P O STEAM NAVIOATIOR CO. Por China, Japan, Penan*;. Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt. Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through 'Bilh of Ladirg issued for China Coast Persian Gulf, Continental, and Amerioan Port. simmers "ill leave Singapore on or about. MAIL LINE. Outward {for China) Delta Apl 23
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      619 4 STEAMERS SAILING. OCEAN STEAM SNIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAK NAY. CO. LTD. The Companies' steamers are despaohed from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre
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      666 4 STEAMER SAIUNGS. C'OHBIVBU SBKTIVB or THE OCEAN 8. 8. COY.. LTD.. ft THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. SItWSBB FKEMAM-LK H-SRTH) rVOKTH WEST AUSTRALIAN POSTS. JAVA AHD SINGAPORE. Regular Fortnightly sailings between Singapore and Western Australia, calling at Java (aa inducement offers), Derby, King's Sound, (Port for the Kimberley
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      290 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. C P R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Lin*. TBB NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE WU OHINA JAPAN. CANADA and tbe UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki, (Inland Sea of Japan). Kobe, Yokohama, Viotorls and Vanoouvar, R.M.H. "Enraauoi India" Twin- acre w alsaR.M.B. "Esmass or
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      684 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBUR6. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straite, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatohed fortnightly tor Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremarhaven direct, oaUing at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo
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      830 4 STEAMER SAIHM6B. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial German Mail Line. The fast and well-known mail steamers ot this Company sail fortnighty from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Soathamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai. Nagasaki
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    Public Holidays.
    450 5 ADVANTAGES OF JUDICIOUS AMALGAMATION. The Recent Vacation Discussed. Tin m are undoubtedly many in Singapore who will agree with MM following observations in tlir Malay Moil Takru all round.it lias been ai|'iiet Easter hire put t. that i-. for Kuala Lurapur. Plenty of things were yoing on. but
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    MR. HALDANE ON INVASION.
    341 5 Foreign Foe Would Not Survive a Week. On the invitation of the Lord Mayor of M&nclirstor. Mr. Ualdaoc visited Manchester, the other afternoon, and addressed a meetiug of employers of labour and others interested in the Territorial Army scheme. He expressed pleasure at the fact that
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    OUTWARD BOUND.
    211 5 List of Passengers Coming to Singapore. Per P. and O. steamer Victoria, connecting with the stciiinir Delta at Colombo, due April W Mhl B. Thomson, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Wi ostcr and cbild, Mr. J. li. Nicholson. Mr. (i T. Hunter, Mr. R. W. Pearson, Miss T.
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    482 5 (Sunday, April 18.) First Sunday After Kwtek. St. Andrew's Cathedral.— 7 45 a. in Holy Communion (Choral); 11 a in Choral Matins 11 45 am. Holy Communion (Plain) 3-40 p.m. Sunday School 3-45 p.m. Bible Classes (Adults) 5-30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. St. Matthew's, Sepoy Lines. 11 a.m.
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    St. Andrew's Cathedral.
    116 5 7-43 am. Holy Communion (Choral.) Introit 140 Service Stainer. Hymn at Offertory ...127 Hymn at Communion. ...V>9 Hymn at Ablutions ...292 11 a.m. Chokal Matins. Responses Tallis. Venite 205 Psalm 186, 187, 257 First Lesson Numbers XVI, I—Bs Te Dewn Hopkins. Second Lesson I Cor. XV, I—2B
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1002 5 Under ibis beading the following abbrevialions are used tie. steamer ah. ship bq. barque ach. schooner Yet. Yacht Cro. —Cruiser. G'bt.— Gunboat Tor. Torpedo; H.p.— Horsepower Brit. British U.S.— United States Fch.— French Oer.— German Dot. Dovcb Ital. Italian Span. Spanish Sar. Sarawak; G.o. General-oargo; d.p leek
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    Clearances.
    138 5 April 1 6 Kumr liius, Dat str, Batavia Vidar. Brit str, Penang Flintshire. Brit itr, Antwerp via ports Mm, Brit str, Lanpkat Amherat, Brit str. Pnntianak Deli, Ger str, Bangkok Ban HiD Giian. Brit str, Pontiannk Hong M.ili, Brit str, H'kong, Anioy, Swatow 17 Norman Prince, Brit str, Pfnang
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    89 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONG PAGAR. Bast Wharf Basih Uiang Ann. East W. Sectiorl— Tbongwa, Hebe. Section No. 1 (Shxebs Whahf) Merapi. Seotioh 1— Nil. n B—Norman8 Norman Prince 4— Arratoon Aposr. 6— Ormiston. B—Memnon.8 Memnon. 7— Nil. B—
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    Mall Steamer Movements
    65 5 Outward French Uul. The M. M. company's steamer Oceanien, left Colombo at noon on the 14th inst., and may be expected to arrive here on Monday the I'Jili instant, at about 6 a.m. Homeward French Mail. The M. M. company's steamer Caledonien left Saigon, at 10 a.m.
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    Mails Close.
    99 5 Pol Pa* Siuaii Tim MoaoiT. Cacob Glonggi 10 a.m. K.l'abang, Pekan, Ka'tan Aing I.tong noon Indragiri Aing H\n lpm Mnar and Malacca Sultan 2 p.m. Mantok »ud Palembang O. Q. ilrijer 1 p.m. Bali, M'sar, Menado. etc. Teo Pao 3pm Teluk Adsou via port* Ptrak 3 pm. Penanß
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    Malls to Arrive.
    121 5 Prom Eurpoe By the M. M steamer Oceanien. due April 19. P. O. steamer Delta, dae April 23. From China MM. steamer Caledouien, due April 19. P. 4 O. steamer Devanba, dae April 22. Mar 8 M. M. Mmr IS P. *O. Mar 16 N.D.L. Mar 18
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      EXCHANGE.
      131 5 Sinoapori, April 17, 1909. CM London— Bank 4 m/s 'J -4 Demand 2/8} Private 6 m/s 2/4| do 8 m/s 2/4 On Germany— Bank d/d 237 Private 8 m/s 241 do 6 m/s 248 On France Bank d/d 292 Private 8 m/s 296 do 6 m/s 299 On India
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      PRODUCE.
      100 5 Sinoapori, April 17, 1909. Gambier hto do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 12.75 Copra Bali 900 do Pontiaoak 7 53 Pepper, Black 11.25 do White 5% i8 60 Sago Floar Sarawak 8.00 do Brunei No. 1 3.90 Pearl Sago 4.00 Coffee Bali 27X0 Coffee PalembaDR, 20% basis nom. Coffee, Liberian
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        DEBENTURES.
        50 5 Howarth Erskine 6% 600,000 par. Riley, Hargretves 6% 284,000 par. Spore Electric Tramways Co., Ltd. 6% 850,000 nominal Straits Engineering Syndicate, Ltd. 6% 45,000 par. Singapore Municipal 6% 400,000 20% p.notn 6% 1,878,000 6% prem. *i% 1,600,000 6% prem. 4% 602,900 nominal. Tanjong Pagar Dock Board 6% 1,050,000 par.
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        MINING.
        293 5 Captial Paid I > I I &HARSS DMIBBDVO Company Quotations Last DIVWBND •800,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. ...j 6.60 •800,000 10 10 7,600 Bruang, Ltd. 6.25 •600,000 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulio T. M. Co., Ltd.(l) 8.00 £500,000 1 14 g £j^. Duff Development Co., Ltd. ...j
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        RUBBER.
        382 5 eicnnnn 1 Anglo-Malay Rubber Co., Ltd. ...'5.2.6 150,000 j 17/6( f contributory... 1 5.0.0 $200,000 10 10 7,400 Balgownio Rubber Estate (61 27.00 £80 000 1 1 6,250 Bata Caves Rubber Co., Ltd 4.10 11 6,000 Bukit Lintang R. Estates, Ltd. ...18.0 £30,00U j 10/ j J u/ £70,000
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        GENERAL.
        314 5 (a) 6% debentures. (6) subscribed by employees.— (c) part paid shares. Boncsis.— and bonus 2J per cent for year ended 81/12/08.— t and 5% bonus.—; and 6% bonus for half year ended 80/9/08. Reserves.— Figures after names of companies indicate that they bold reserves as followß (1) 125,000, (2)
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      186 5 AUCTION SALES Howell and Co. April 17— At Utrecht, No. 11, Lloyd Road, Java teak furniture, etc at 1.80. Ai-il M— At Erin Lodge, Emerald Hill Road, off Ore ard Road, teak furniture, etc., at 1. April 24— At Chancery House, Chancery Lane, teak household furniture, etc at H. April
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      208 5 Singapore Tide Table. (From Airil 17 to April 23. HIGH WATER. LOW WATER Time Hyht Time H'ght April nrs. mln f* i°. I hr».min. ft. ins. I 7.4» am, 7.7 1.16 am 4.4 SATCRDATI7 9.l»pm 7.7 1.40pm 1.1 •a—.. 1S I 855 am 8.4 j 8.4 am 8.4 Bam 18
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      55 5 WEATHER REPORT. kandanf Ktrbam Hotpital, April 16, 19C0. ta. a. 8 r. a. 9r. a KAixrALL.' Bar. 81 Fab 29.9W M B^4 19 987 Temp 79.4 84 8 79 4 nil. WetßalbTber 77 n 79 0 7S DirofWind.. cilm calm calm Max. Temp 86 0 Mm 7VS Max. In Sun..
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      156 5 DAY BY DAY. Saturday. April 17. High Water, 9.19 p.m S. R. A. Shoot, Balestier. liandmaun Co., Theatre, 9. Albambra Cinematograph. Harima Cinematograph. Marlborough Cinematograph. Sunday, April 18. High Water, 8.55 a.m., 9.51 p.m. Low Sunday. S. R. A. Shoot, Balestier. Monday, April 19. High Water, 9.48 a.m., 10.21 p.m.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. SATURDAY, APRIL 17. MORE ABOUT DEPRESSION.
    984 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. SATURDAY, APRIL 17. MORE ABOUT DEPRESSION. The tone of remarks made in the annual report and at the annual meeting of the Pcnang Chamber of Commerce leaves no doubt that the northern island has been Buffering quite as much as the southern from the
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    229 6 In the news we publish from Turkey today, a very grave situation is revealed. Hitherto it has seemed possible to believe that the Progressive party had gone a little too far, and bad been checked by the action of the soldiers. But now we must conclude that there is a
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    12 6 The depth of water in the reservoir. yo»ter day, was 26.64 feet.
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    14 6 Sixty six Chinese undesirables were banish^ l from the Colony for life during March.
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    14 6 Bills amounting to t94.619.16 were ordered to be paid by the Municipal Commissioners, yesterday.
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    15 6 An anonymous donor has given £70,000 towards the cost of erecting a National Bhakespeare Theatre.
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    19 6 Germany i« building he»vilyarmour»d automobiles of a high speed to carry uiaohiiie gnns. Each oar will cost 420,000 complete.
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    17 6 The price of tin in Singapore today is $67.78 per picul. One hundred tons have been sold.
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    18 6 The current (Government Gazette contains additions and amendments to local rules for the examination of mercantile marine engineers.
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    27 6 The Singapore Assizes take place on May 4, .July 6, September 7 and November 2. Tun Court of Appeal meets here on June 21 and December 6.
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    23 6 Mis. Caroline H. C. O'Loughlin secured administration, at the district court, this morning, of the estate of her deceased mother, Mrs. Caroline Hanson.
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    34 6 The financial statement submitted to the Commissioners at the Board meeting, yesterday afternoon, showed a balance on band of $28,827.27, as opposed to 1112,852.86 at the date of the previous meeting, on March 26.
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    32 6 At yesterday's meeting of the Municipal Board, an overdraft of 157,988.88 was reported, which the President explained was due to expenditure on waterworks being taken from current balances instead of from loans.
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    40 6 The funeral of the late Mrs. Yeo Koon lm, mother of Mr. Yeo Kang Swee and mother-in-law of Mr. Ong Sam Leong, which was announced, yesterday, to take on Monday next, has been postponed. The date will be announced shortly.
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    45 6 Yesterday was (he ninth anniversary of the cutting of the rirnt sod of tbo Singapore and Kranji railway at Tank Road, by the then acting Govern Sir Alexander Swettenham. It was also the fifth anniversary of the assumption of Gubernatorial duties by Sir John Anderson.
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    50 6 Last week, the Lady Weld made her first trip to Lanadron and Jementah Estates, forty miles up the Muar River. The Lady Weld will do this trip monthly, taking stores, and so forth, and bringing rubber, the unofficial estimate of the latter for the current year being about 100 tons.
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    53 6 An interesting account of Dr. Stein's strange discoveries in the sands of Asia will be found on page 2. On page ais an article dealing with the relations of early Chinese to the Turanians, while an extended account of tho Viceroy's visit to the Canton -Kowloon railway works is printed
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    52 6 From June 1 next, the postage to be charged on parcels sent by parcel post from the Straits Settlements for the French settlements of Oceania i Society Islandx, Gambier Archipelago, Marquesas Islands, Touamotou, Leeward Islands, and Tubuaii will be at tne rate of «2.40 per parcel not exceeding 11 lb.
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    58 6 In the district court before Mr. Saunders, yesterday afternoon, Messrs. John Little and Co. sued a Siamese nobleman named Luang Santhorn Kosa for 9187.60 for six gold ti-li globes alleged to have been supplied. Defendant churned that only one of the six was received. Mr. Elliot appeared for plaintiffs and
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    72 6 Hindoo Lane is a region of cows and carts. Occasionally a young -animal runs amok there and creates a bit of a sensation, and when it gets on to the main road the situation is apt to be exciting. Yesterday evening, a young heifer with enough rope about her to
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    76 6 Yesterday, two young girls and a boy named Kappa engaged a ricksha in High Street to convey them to McKenzie Road. On reaching their home, the younger girl, went in to get the man's fare, the elder sister remaining in the vehiole. Suddenly the puller seized the girl by the
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    87 6 There will be an At Home given by members of the Teutonia Club at 9 p.m., on the 20tb instant, in honour of the presence of the German cruiser Fiierst Bismarck. Members of the Tanglin Club are invited to be present. The Fiierst Bismarck, the flagship of the station ever
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    80 6 Last night, the house of the deceased lady, Mrs. Lim Soon Seng, at 20-18 Armenian Street, was crowded by members of the Thong Kee Kok, Thiang Ho Kok, and Chang Lim Kok associations, besides friends and relations. Her sons, Messrs. Lim Liang Quee and Lim Liang How, with whom oar
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    84 6 Two oases of plague have occurred in Singapore this month. The tint was discovered at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital, the patient having come from a house in Ramah Street, which had been fumigated. The other occupants have been placed in quarantine. The second case was at 128 Teluk Ayer
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    87 6 There is a hydrant in Serangoon Koad. *t is frequently a battle-ground among drawers of water for the right of precedence. China is not strongly represented in the neighbourhood, while India is, and ao, aa a rale, China goes to the wall. This morning, however, the tables were turned. A
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    404 6 Col. and Mrs. Murray returned from the K. M. S. by the Perak, this morning. Mr. P. R. Border has temporary charge of the consulate for the Netherlands, at PonanK Among recently-elocted members of tin Koyal Society of Arts is Wong All Kook, of Singapore. Capt. and
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    East Lynne.
    45 6 The Bandmann Dramatic Co. bring their present Singapore season to a close to-night with a performance of East Lynne, the dramatised version of Mrs. Henry Wood's popular novel. Tue prices of seats on this occasion will be 18. 12, 11 and 50 cents.
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    Geographical Society Awards.
    50 6 The Royal Geographical Society announces the following rewards:— Founder's medal to Dr. Aurcl Stein. Patron's medal to Colonel Talbot for surveying work on the NorthWest Frontier. Murchison award to l apt. Rawling for exploring in Tibet. Dr. Yiyor i.'l will receive a grant from the Bach Boquost.
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    Sailing Ship Lost.
    92 6 News from Macassar, a port iv Celebes, received at Batavia early this month, brings word of the stranding of the Norwegian sailing ship Kriomhild, in that neighbourhood. The vessel is a total loss and will be sold by auction. Lloyd's Register shows thu kriemhild to be au
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    Government Appointments.
    84 6 Mr. Hall is appointed to act as district judge, first magistrate, and Superintendent of Prisons, Peuang. Mr. Wolferstan acts an Inspector of Prisons, Straits Settlements, and Mr. Wilson acts as assistant Post master-general, Penang. Mr. Craig acts as assistant postmaster-general and accountant, Singapore, and Mr. Tbrelfall, cut superintendent,
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    The South West Monsoon.
    160 6 Mr. Hugh Cements, the weather (irujuhut, in the course of a circular letter to the PresH of India about the south-west monaoon. etc., writes: The iLonsoon will commence on June 4, and will continue off and on till September 27. The heavy rains daring June will
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      133 6 CTTJST* Xj^lN" DED A Fresh Shipment of Tansan Ginger Ale Made (by The Clifford Wilkinson Co. from a Special Recipe with the life-giving Sparkling Tansan of Takaradzuka (Kobe, Japan). Mixes wall with all Spirits. CALDBtCK. MACGREGOR AND CO.. Sole Agents. STJTTOIsr AIETD SOIETS 7 Flower Seeds IN SMALL PACKETS. A
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      111 6 Alhambra COMMENCING MONDAY. APL. 19. This Beautiful Picture, Judas's Kiss founded on the PASSION PLAY. Introducing this scriptural play before our audience. Every care will be taken to strictly adhere to the text. Box and Reserve Seats Plan at Robinson Piano Co. L.F. WILLIS, Manager. Bandmann Dramatic Co. INCLUDING Mr.
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    CIVIL WAR IN TURKEY.
    339 7 TROOPS ADVANCING TOWARDS CONSTANTINOPLE. Gravest Results Feared. TURKISH LEADERS HASTENING HOME. Commander of a Cruiser Lynched. [RacTis's Tiuiimi] London, April 16. Though Constantinople was generally quiet yesterday, the Marines made a demonstration beoausc they object to tlio new Minister of Marine. They also arrested, conveyed to
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    THE PHILIPPINES.
    42 7 Mr. Taft's Anxiety to Protect Trade Interests IRbotih's Tklkoram London. .April 17. 1'nsicl.iit Taft In- sent a nicssaye to Codpruposio^ lliu adaptation of the I'liilippinn tariff tn tin- new Federal tariff with a view to the protection of Philippine iodustrioe.
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    ARMENIAN ATROCITIES.
    38 7 British and German Officials Wounded. |K«UT»K's T«L«<1RAH| l-'iniluu, April 17. Tlio outbreak at Atlana lias been rwirwrd ArinonianH have already br. n killud and tin Dragomau of tbo Itritmli cuusulatc and one German have been wounded.
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    AUSTRALIA AND THE NAVY.
    50 7 Ready to Help if an Emergency Arises. IHiutir's Tilioram] London, April IT. The Times states that the Common wealth of Australia has telegraphed to tbe Admiralty that in any emergency the whole of its naval force* will be placed unreservedly andur tbe direction of the Admiralty.
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    MR. ROOSEVELT.
    21 7 (RlUTIR'S TlLIORAMJ I .in. lun. April IT. Mr. KoottcvcU ha* left Aden on bis journey to African bunting grounds.
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    GERMAN ROYALTIES.
    19 7 [Dm OnuuTiuii Lloyd Tiliohm Berlin, April 17. The Emperor and Empress of Germany are now at Corfu.
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    KING EDWARD.
    22 7 (DlB CaTMUTISOM LLOYD T«MOKA«| Berlin April 17. King Edward m at Paris ou bis way to ■tart bis Mediterranean trip.
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    THE BANDMANN COMPANY.
    699 7 Performance of Trilby. If Trilby were intended for a oouiedy, one might say that it was well received by the large audienoe which gathered together in the Victoria Theatre, last night, to witness its representation by tbe Baodmann Company. I'.ut unfortunately it was unsympathetic laughter, for the
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    A JAPANESE CASE.
    300 7 Allegation of Threats to Rob and Kill. An extraordinary case was begun before the second magistrate, yesterday, when a Japanese woman brought charges against three Japanese men, named Fuzioka, Alaki and Murakami, of trespass, attempted rob bcry and extortion. Mr. Rhodes prosecuted, Mr. Mundell defended. An aged
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    130 7 Mr. C. G. May, who has been acting as deputy colonial engineer, during the absence on leave of Mr. I'igott, says the Pinang Gazette, of 14th inst leaves for Singapore to-morrow, to take up hig substantive appointment in the P. W. D. there. Mr. May has done good work in
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    The Bishop of Labuan.
    822 7 CONSECRATED BY ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY. Solid Gold Pectoral Cross Presented. The consecration of the Rev. William Robert Mounsey. on whom the Archbishop of Canterbury conferred the Lambeth degree of Doctor in Divinity, during the second wock of March, as the Bishop of Labuan under the new
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    THE TREATY WITH SIAM.
    192 7 Has Great Britain Made any Sacrifice During the discussion on the Consolidated Fund (No. 2) Bill, in the House of Commons on March 25, Mr. Wedgwood said he wished to ask tbe Undersecretary for tbe Colonies whether he could give any information an to the recent
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    Travers and Sons, Ltd.
    865 7 i THE DISAPPOINTING RESULTS EXPLAINED. General Fall in Prices. At the annual general meeting of Joseph Travers and Sons. Ltd.. held on March 22, at the Cacnon-ttreet Hotel, K.C., Mr. John Innes Rogers (presiding I said tbe directors were very sorry indeed to have to present
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    The Seductive Cigarette.
    50 7 At a meeting of the Legislative Council on Monday. Mr. Tan Jiak Kirn is to put tbe following question Will the Government iutroduce at an early date legislation to deal with the question of smoking by juveniles on lines similar to the act recently passed in England
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    Police Intelligence.
    132 7 l'oh Teng was a much surprised man, yesterday, when he was fined 150 by Mr. Saunders at the district court for perjury, after the hearing of a claim for $80 which he brought against Kbow Teow Yiong and Khow Kai Bng, as amount alleged to be due on
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    SINGAPORE'S NEW BISHOP.
    199 7 Tribute from Correspondent in the Pub jab. Writing from Lahore on 3rd mat., the correspondent of the Madras Timea says The Rovd. Mr. Ferguson Davie, who haa boen appointed Bishop of Singapore, will be luucti missed in the Punjab. In 1899 he oame to India as domestic
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    CROWN COLONIES.
    188 7 Preference to Goods from United Kingdom. Mr. Fell has asked the Under -Secretary for the Colonies, in the House of Commons, whether any of the Crown Colonies gave any preference to ods from the United Kingdom and, if uot, why they did not give at any rate the
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    TIN IN THE F. M. S.
    113 7 Advance Statements of Export for Three Months. We have received the advance statement of weight of block tin and tin ore exported during the. months of January to March, 1909, and of duty collected thereon, as compared with the corresponding period of the previous
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    Eastern Telegraph Rates.
    132 7 In the House of Commons, the other day, Mr. Remnant, on behalf of Sir E. Sassoon. asked the Undersecretary for India whether any negotiations were now, or had been, in progress involving tbe possible leasing by tbe Indian Government of a trans-Indian telegraph line to any of
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    European Girl Burnt to Death.
    84 7 A sad fatality oocurred^n lusoiu, a suburb of Rangoon, on March HI. Ituecnie Franke, the fourteen -years old daughter of the district superintendent of polios, attached tj the puliee supply clothing department, attempted to pour kerosine oil into a lighted stove. She upset some oil,
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    Damages for Alleged Slander.
    239 7 In the district court, before Mr. Saunders, this morning, a claim of 1160 as damages for alleged slander was heard, the plaintiff being P. Koomarasamy and the defendant W. (laacoyne. Mr. Crabb Watt appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. Greenfield for the defendant. Mr. Crabb Watt
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    AMERICAN CORNERS.
    53 7 SLUMP IN THE CHICAGO WHEAT MARKET. Alarm Among New York Cotton Dealers. 1 Kibtik's Tsl«gram.| London, April 10. Tbe Chicago wheat market baa slumped heavily. Patten bought frantically for the purpose of checking the movement. The Cotton market at New York becaiuo wildly excited owing to rumours of
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    England and Japan.
    65 7 RUMOURED GERMAN INTRIGUE AT TOKIO. Allegations Stoutly Denied in Berlin. [Dan OsT&aiiTisoM Lloyd Tilbukam Berlin. April IT. The Gorman Press denies the statement made by tbe St. Petersburg correspondent of the Times that negotiations have taken place in Tokio for a German -.lapaneso approach against England; The
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    THE BUDGET.
    37 7 Fears of an Increased Tea Duty. [RIUTM's TILIORAXI London, April 10. Inimousc quan.ities of tea have been with drawn from bond in Great Britain as there are fears that the tea duty may be increased-
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    PROGRESS IN CEYLON.
    206 7 Mr. Ferguson's Lecture before the Society of Arts. A wire to the Ceylon Observer, dated 7th instant, says The lecture delivered by Mr. John Ferguson, C.M.G., before the Society of Arts on tbe Industrial Progress of Ceylon, was a great success. Theru wax an over flowing audience.
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    Duff Development Co.
    150 7 Judging by the statements made by the Chairman at the meeting of the Duff Development Co., some progress has recently been achieved with the enterprise, says the L. and C. Express. The gold dredgers are reoovcring more, and the acreage under rubber is extending, and will shortly
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    The Army Transport Kilpatrick.
    178 7 The United States Army transport Kilpatrick, which arrived recently, from New York on nor way to Manila, is leaving port for the Philippines. The vessel experienced somewhat rough weather while crossing the Atlantic, and tbe weather from the Rock as far as Singapore lias been extremely
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    Stolen Money Returned.
    66 7 A saaaation has been caused by receipt, undw registered cover, by the magistrate, at Caloutta, of 130 notes of rupees 1,000 oaob. There is uo trace of the sender. The notea are believed to have been realised by the sale of Government promissoiies stolen in the notorious
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    The South Pole.
    1056 8 DETAIL OF LIEUT. SHACKLETONS EXPEDITION. Valuable Discoveries Made. The mail from home briugß graphic descriptions of the expedition to the South Pole, from which wo learn that, in his despatch to the Daily Mail, Lieut. Shackleton Rttitcd that Ai'amx, Brocklohurst, David, Mackay, Marshall and Maroon 1 -ft
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    25 8 The Malay Mail Iwars that the exports of rubber from the F. M S. f >r the nrbt quarter ot 1909 joio'-.uwd to 500 ton*.
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    MUNICIPAL BOARD.
    950 8 Proposed Sewer Outlet from Collytr Quay. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held in the Board room, yesterday afternoon, with the fo. lowing members present .-—Messrs. E. G. Broadrick, president J. Polglase, secretary ;K. Peirce, engineer Cheng Keng Lee, F. E. Jago, W. Ma -beau, C.
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    33 8 The question of the imposition of taxes by the liv- i in Municipality set np in Harbin is expected to be settled shortly, Great Britain, ana America having assisted to relieve the situation.
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      216 8 The annual water carnival at Penang will take place on Saturday next. The S. C. C. second enc'.ret eleven play the Y. M. C. A. on the Esplanade, this afternoon. In the Newcomers lawn tennis Handicap, yesterd ly afternoon, Muir beat Bnlmore, and Walpnle beat Tempter. On
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      Garrison Golf Club.
      29 8 Ladies' Medal. The result of the ladies' medal competition for April was Mrs. Fowlie 58 2=55 Mrs. Allen 60 4 56 Mrs. Stockley 70 6 64
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      Swimming.
      65 8 Breast Stroke Handicap. The final of the 75 yards' breast race will be swum off at the Swimming Club, tomorrow, on the arrival of the 10 o'clock launch. The following are handicaps of the heat winners:— F. B. Rickett and P. Lloyd scr., E. W. H. Carpenter, 2 F.
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      The Turf.
      61 8 Qrand Military dold Cup. The result of the race for the Grand Military Gold Cup at Sandown, on March 80, is as follows Mr. Christio Miller's Sprinkle Me 1 His Majesty's Bahadur 2 Mr. McCalmont's Johnston Lad 8 Bntting 100 to 30 against the winner, 7to 2 Bahadur,
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      Hockey.
      80 8 S. C. C. Colours v. Whites. A well-contested game of hockey was played on th- Esplanade yesterday between two teams of the S. C. C, one side donning tho Club's colours and the other white shirts In the first half play was rather in favour of the colours and
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      Association Football.
      301 8 Police v. Volunteers. Teams representing the Police and the Volunteer Club met on the Beach road ground, yesterday. The Police scored early on through Welsh, and the Volunteers were not long in replying, through Kleinmann. On resuming, Welsh again scored for the Police. The citizen soldiers made determined
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    Leniency on the Bench.
    153 8 Some time ago there were complaints in Hongkong that magistrates were too lenient in dealing with offenders. Manila is now doing a growl that the fines inflicted by some of the judges are too small. The GovernorGeneral, according to the Cablenews-Ameri-can, has received a complaint from
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    THE SPRING RACES.
    469 8 Notes and Comments on Racecourse Training. Saturday Morning. Quite a large number were present on tbe racecourse to witness this morning's work. Good strong work was given to most of the race-horses and griffins, and with few exceptions all were looking in splendid fettle and in the
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    JOHORE RUBBER LANDS.
    356 8 Prospectus of New Company Outlined. The Johore Rubber Lands (Malay Stateß). Ltd., invites subscriptions at par for 200.000 shares of £1 each, says the Financial Times of March 22. The prospectus states that the company has been incorporated for the purpose of taking over a grant or
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    Local Shipping News.
    107 8 From Swatow, 635 immigrants arrived, this morning, by the N.D.L. steamer Anghin. A cargo of fish arrived from Bagan, this morning, by Messrs. Wee Bros.' steamer Hock Lee. The master of the British India mail steamer Thongwa, which arrived from Madras and way ports, this morning, reports
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      74 8 CAMERA WANTED. Good second-hand Camera with first-class lens. Quarter plate or Postcard preferred. Apply, G.8.V., c/o Straits Times. 783 COBS. JUST LANDED. PONIES. H. Yeend has just landed ex. Steamer Darius from Australia a few selected Cobs and Ponies, to be seen at Lambert's Stables, Orchard Road. 790 LOBT OR
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      577 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. DOG LOST OR STOLEN. A Fox Terrier, male, whit«, and Black Head, anawering to name "Jack," from 207, Qneen Street, on Friday April 18. Registered No. 2580. Finder will be rewarded. C. ZIMMERMANN, '■'I 207, Queen Street. SPECIAL BARGAIN FOR QUICK DISPOSAL A NEW 4 CVL, 1416 H.P.
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      300 8 MARLBOROUGH Cinematograph, BEACH ROAD. ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT I WAH SANG, Photographer. No. 15, High Street, SINGAPOKE. DEVELOPING PRINTING. Photo Enlargements AT MODERATE PRICES. 755 Pianos FOR Hire :f:r,o:m: $10 PER MONTH. TUNING and regular* attention inclusive. THE EOBINSON PIANO Co Ld. BRITIBH INDIA STEAM NAVI6ATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    762 9 Namr, port, probable date of arrival, and name of Agents. STEAMERS. ilrlie Sydney, Apl M; Boustead Ambria, Hongkong. Apl 27; Bebn Meyer Assaye, Hnnqkoni;, May 8 P. O. Coy Ayotbia, Bombay. May Forneof'i.v Austria, Cbiua, May 6; Raatenberg Scbmidl Arratoon Apomr, Calcotta. May P. Simons Ats-.ita Maro. London
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      851 9 TOGRAPH PATHE SINGAPORE. 1 SOLE AOBNCY FOB J?2f Pathe Freres, Paris. (VA Kft GINEMATO6RAPHB, ACCEBBORIEB New Films by Every Mail. m R^^«L^^iWaw- Branches Katavia, Saigon. 19, Stamford Hoad, Singapore. THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. I lESTABLISHED 1883) MANUFACTURERS OF ====^^===EEE= PURE ROPE 3 BTRAND CABLE LIID 4 STRAND 1/2- to
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      202 9 DAHL'S MILK. PURE NORWEGIAN COWS' MILK. An a guarantee of tuo parity and quality of this well-known brand of Milk, attention ii called to the following analysis by the Government Analyst "THE BAMPLE CONTAINS IN 100 PARTS Solid Residue 12.61% Fat 8.40 Non Fatty Solids 0.11 Milk Sugar 4.60 Aah
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      483 9 INSURANCE Complies. ONION FIRE INBUKAMOE COMPANY OF PARIS tsTAiumD 1828 KEBERVEB AND TOTAL GUARANTEES 44,000,000 l'he aodeisigned, Agents (or the aboTs Ocmpauy, are prepared to aooept Ore riaks (or long or short periods at oarrent rates. CASH SETTLEMENTS promptly made by ■be agent* Id Singapore. MOINE OOMTE A Oc LONDON
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      70 9 INSURANCE Companies. Insure Your Motor Gar! AND COVER YOURSELF AGAINST RESULT OF CAR ACCIDENTB. Don't take the risks any longer. You may be ciled npjn for HEAVY DAMAGES at any moment. The payment of a small sum annually PE LI EVES YOU OF GREAT KESPONSIBILI TY, especially if you use
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    Canton Kowloon Railway.
    996 10 VICEROYS OFFICIAL VISIT TO THE WORKS. Completion of Line in Two Years. On ihe occasion of the laying the foundation stone of the station buildings at the Canton terminus of the Canton Kowloon railway on April 7, H. E. Sir F. Lugard in the course of a
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      626 10 BANKING COMPANIES.! CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid op Capital in 60,000 Shares of CiO each ..£1.200,000 Reserve Fond a 11 ,5.5,000 Bewrve Liability of Proprietors «1,i00,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. Tk London City t Midland Bank, Ltd. BIMOAPORE BRANCH.
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      507 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. -aid up capital u5.000.000 iESERVEFDND:— Sterling Roserre 118,000,0001 „,™m Bllrer Keserre •14,500.000/ W'.S" O OOO itwsnt Liability of Proprietors 116.000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. W. J. Oresson, Chairman. H. E. Tomkins, Bag., Depnty Chairman. £.O. Barrett, Eaq. In- R. Lencmann, Eaq. H.
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      521 10 cm GMRUT F«N In our 32 page pamphlet wrapped about Cuticura Ointment is to be found most valuable suggestions for women, especially mothers, for the preservation and purification of the skin, scalp, hair and hands; for clearing the skin and scalp of torturing, disfiguring humours, rashes and inflammations; for sanative,
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      53 10 LINGERING COLDS. The longer a cold hangs on, the more it r weakens the system. Do not run the risk of t> an attack of pneumonia by neglecting it. Chamberlain 'g Cough Remedy will cure your cold and all danger from this disease will be avoided. For sale by all
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      672 10 AUCTION SALE 1 or SUPERIOR TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. ETC.. AT "CHANCERY HOUSB, OFF CHANCERY LA Nfc, On Saturday, April 24, at 3 p.m. Beautifully carved and polished TEAK DRAWING-ROOM CABINET WITH MIRROR PANELS bentwood round tables with marble tops; teak centre tables bent i wood rocking chairs and settee steel
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1078 11 FRENCH PROPOSAL FOR BIENNIAL SHOWS. Engine Cylinder as Tyre Pump. A matter which has excited considerable discussion, says The Motor, in the inner circles of the industry during the past week has been the proposa 1 for an international arrangement on the subject of motor exhibitions. At one time
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    THE FEMALE ELEPHANT.
    251 11 Swazi Woman Who Rules the Loyal African Race. Mr. R. T. Coryndon, Commissioner for Swaziland, is leaving Eugland on bis return to Mbabane, the Swazi capital. Discussing the situation there, Mr. Coryndon said that the natives had come under Imperial protection of their own free will, and
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    Wanted : a Model Wife.
    161 11 Wanted a Model Wife. A pathetic request for help in fiuding a bride has been wnt to the Daily Dispatch by a gentleman from West Hartlcpool. I waut a Rood, honest, and sympathetic young or middle-aged Lancashire girl, he says, for helpmeet and companion, who can help mo. for poor
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      687 11 ARGYLL CARS. JUST AKRIVSiD. S£*£d Argyll Model de Luxe. PAINTED DARK GREEN, NICKEL PLATED MOUNTINGS, KITTED WITH HOOD, MAGNETO, WIND-SCREEN, LAMPS AND ACCESSORIES. Illjstrated Catalogue and full particulars from SYME COMPANY, ToLrs Artie Tully, TIN MINING AND COMMISSION AGENT, 33, Raffles Place, Over Robinnon Piano Company, Has a 910,000 book
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      380 11 V' J^^^ of tho world-renowned firm of I I^A WW K^^VICKERS, SON, AND MAXIM. LTo .^^Ufwl tm^o^^ And provides tho purchaser with a Ouarautoo of yf^ Workmanship and Material which is Absolutely Umquo. f No other car carries a warranty which can be compared to it. 1 For fall particulars,
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      955 12 Scale of Charges. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MisceIIaneous Wants of Every Description, Houses, Land, etc., to let, are inserted at the following rates One Insertion $1.20 per inch. Two 2.00 Throe 2.80 Six 5.20 Nine 6.40 Twelve 7.12 Twenty, five 10.00 (Each subsequent month 95 per inch.) Tbe above rate is based
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      559 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. ■axb -Few Llms, om et.twe laMMoa ti.oo Br Me unk. see scale s( akaris*. HOUSE TO LET. No. 8, Waterloo Street, from May 1, 1909. Appy at No. 96, Waterloo Street 662 HOUSES TO BE LET Commodious terrace houses in Wilkie Road to be let.
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      573 12 TO BE LET OB SOLD. amu i— Feu Lint, mmmfr I— Mum. R« Bf laoa, m Soal* of Oku««, OFFIOE TO BE ITT. Offioe on second floor 01. No. 7, Battery Road. Apply to Guthrie and Oo Lid. 0 1878 OFFMEftBOOOWNTOBEIiT. With immediate anlry No. 7, Malaooa Btnat. Apply to
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      938 12 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. Netherlands Gutta Percha Co., Ltd. Motor-tyrea retreaded at Moderate Prices. All kinds of India Rubber Articles. Sheets, VALVES, Rings, TYRES, HOSES (Suction, Steam, Hydraulic), Gardenhoses, Tubes, ENDLESS BELTS, FLOORTILES, MATTING, EBONITE and Hard Rubber Articles, Bicycle Tyres. Works Offices: Passir Panjang, Singapore. Sole Agents i MESSRS. HOOGLANDT
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