The Straits Times, 13 April 1910

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times NO. 23.230 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. APRIL 13 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 124 1 D. ft J. McCallam's PERFECTION WHISKY. GALOBECK, MAC6RE6OR AND COMPANY. KATZ BROS., LD. Crockery Dept. We have just unpacked a shipment of Dinner Sets for 12 Pepsons in several pretty Floral designs. A few Dessert Sets in very chaste patterns for six persons. The Stanley Tea and Breakfast Sets, in
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    • 159 1 STEAM LAUNCHES We have alwajs new and stcond-hand steam launcht s for sale, from 50 feet to 60 feet in length also motor boats. GAGGINO AND CO. 717 Dr. Gabriel Gunawardana's World-famous, long-tried, sure and permanent cures for Diabetes, Blood and Skin Diseases, Nervous Debility and Kidney Disorders; Coughs, Consumption,
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    • 372 1 Robinson A Co. WEBLEY HAMMERLESS EJECTOR GUN. 16-BORE. NITRO PROOF No. I.' Double-barrellcJ 16-Bore Central Kire Hammerlcßs Ejector Gun, special steel barrel*, left barrel cboko A|M f\ bored, ne^w top screw grip, snap forepart, automatic trigger safety. Nitro Proof. Neatly Engraved as illustration ?N I,j CJ BUPERIOR BROWN CAKVA3 CASE.
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    • 6 1 Bollmger Chompope. GALOBFCK. MCGREGOR AND COMPANY.
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  • 803 2 SUCCESSFUL CLAIM BY P. AND 0. COMPANY. Quartermasters Failure. The Times, of Maich 16, contains the following report of an action, heard before Mr. .Tustioo Balgrave Deane, sitting with two of the Elder Brethren of the Trinity Houae in which the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 255 2 1 SNOW"^ t^*^ "HAZELINE* SNOW" MBWVW thai gHMy apptaraiuv i>! the complexion w hicli detract;. «> much from beauty Fur tail purpose it is more ellicient and more hygienic than toilet powders in any form. Hazelme Snow cleanse* and beautifies by stimulating the skin to healthy action. Powders only clojj
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    • 261 2 For all internal complaints. Dysentery, Coughs, Colds, etc., take Woods' Great Peppermint Care. Life Without Health U Living Death. VETARZO B A 7o*o!." vc This remarkable compound, tho result of the very latest developments and achievements of modern chemistry, pharmacology, and therapeutics, is without equal in all cases of defective
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    • 527 2 SKINOT lip Cleansed Purified and Beautitied by CUTIOIKASOff The constant use of Cuticura Soap, assisted when necessary by Cuticura Ointment, not only preserves, purifies and beautifies the •kin, scalp, hair and hands, but prevents clogging of the pores, the common cause of pimples, blackheads, inflammation, irritation, redness and roughness, and
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    • 294 2 l* ll3^^. LADIES SAFE REMEDY \^jw||^ for functional troubles, P&j£p^\ delay, pain ana 1 those I 0 nXJ^v irregularities pSlj f\//?Zi** peculiar to the Hll^iMlißMMߣ£' t tttfiittS A MEDICINE A FOOD. COD t.I VER OIL, one of tho most officiont medicines for all forms and stages of lung troubles, HYI'O
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  • 909 3 BIDS FAREWELL TO THE BENCH AND BAR. Interesting Scene. The divorce court in London was crowded on March 14. when Sir John Bigham, late president of the probate, divorce, and admiralty division, bade farewell to the judges and the bar. The new president (Sir Samuel Evans) and
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 775 3 Rubber Machinery. ESTIMATES FOR SUPPLY <fc ERECTION OF FACTORIES COMPLETE WITH ALL MACHINERY, ETC. SOLE AGENTS t!e"HORNSBY" Gas Oil Engines. "SIROCCO" FANS for "Drying" Houses. Toots and Appliance*. Howarth ErskineLd., SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT RAILWAY. FROM MAY 1. 1909. AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DAY8 ONLY. OP TRAINS iii4ieraiio
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    • 92 3 CHAMBERLAINB PAIN BALM A HOUSEHOLD LINIMENT. A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever the trouble is Chamberlain's Pain Balm drive* away the pain at once and cores the oomplaint qoiokly. First application gives relief. When a bottle of it is kept in the house, the pains of
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    • 619 3 TEA What not to do often settles the question oi what to do. Do not drink poor tea, bat Drink Brooke Bond's Tea. BROOKE BONDS TEA Sold by the following dealers Gnan Chin Hong A Co. Ebramsah Pakirmaidon 1 Co. Tiang Joo A Co. Chin Kcat 4 Co. Kwong Gin
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    • 247 3 1 M T™"™ 1 11 111!" 11 |BJ^LlIa^A-MLM-JLZ-B^J| hS©H ■m MILK 1 9 -J I I II I L FOODJ Those who use NESTLES POOD for Infants And Convalescents place their trust in a standard article favorably regarded by the Medical Profession for upwards of 35 years. Being partly composed
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    • 86 3 High-Class Hand-Made Egyptian Cigarettes PURE TURKISH TOBACCO LEAVEB SAMPLES FREE. I One Trial will Satisfy the Most Fastidious. PRICES VERY LOW. JEANOU&PATTARA MUIPU ftT Bridge Bnililingi niUn Oil opp.>tit« Oanvral Post ÜBt*. MARTELL'S Blue and Silver Label ia an aooopted Kuarantee. all ovw the world tor the BEST quality in
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 625 4 STEAMER SHL'HSS. P. t^^O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Oeylen, Australia, India, Aden, Erypt, Medlterratean Ports, Plymouth and London. Throngh Bills of Ladtog Issued tor China Coast, Persian Gull, Continental, and Amerioan Porta. Steamers will leave Stngapon on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Delhi Apl 33
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    • 617 4 BTEHHEB SaiLIHSS. N. Y. K. JAPAN HAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. A regular fortnightly sorvise is maintained between JAPAN a.hd EUROPH by tiw Company's well-known TWIN-BCBBW sTIIIKRS, under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed tor the Company's Buropean Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, providod with excellent accommodation tor
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    • 631 4 BTEftW.ES SAILINfiS. BURNS PHILP LINE. SINGAPORE TO 'JAVA PORTS, POBT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE AND BYDN EI. ALSO TAKING OARGO FOR OTHER NORTH QUEENSLAND PORTS, BRITISH NEW GUINEA, NEW BRITAIN A NEW ZEALAND PORTS (with transhipment*. •As induoement offers. Smooth passage. Superb Soenery. A regular monthly se.-vioe to above ports
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    • 164 4 STEAiER SAILINGS. BTOOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPU (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) NEDERLAND." FORTNIGHTLY MAIL BBBVIOB BBTWBBH JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINGAPORE. SABANO, COLOMBO, POBT SAID, GENOA, ALGIERS TANGIER AND LISBON. AHD DOVER, OCCASIONALLY. Steamers are due on or about ths undermentioned dates:— OciWiRD HOMXWABD mo mo K. Willem I Apt 11 Oranje Apl 33 Voudel May
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    • 566 4 STEAMER 3AILINB3. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. laßa^a^A The (teamen of this Company maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China nnd Japan. Homewards, they are deepatohed fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direot, oalling al Penang and Colombo. Taking
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    • 706 4 STEAMER BAILIHM. N. D. L. Norddeutschor Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL BERMAN MAIL LIRE. The fast and well-known mail steamer* oi this Company sail fortnlgbty from Brensea, Hambarg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (nnnnsetlc Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vloe vane) Port Said, Snea, Aden, Colombo, Peaaar. Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai, Nagasaki
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  • 123 5 FIXTURES. Wednesday, April 13. High Water, ii.»l a.m. Hindu New Year boKin" Alhambra Cinumatograpli. Harima Cinematograph. Marlborough Cinematograph. Thursday, April 14. High Water, 0.24 a.vi., 1.48 p <v. B. I. homeward mail closes, 3. Philharmonic Orchestra. B, Friday, April 15. High Water, 1.8 a.m., 2.40 p.m. N.
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  • 198 5 To-Dm. l'nby, Broorne, Port Uedland, Cossack, Onslow, Carnarvon, Oeraldton and I" re mantle Oorgon .1 pm Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow Seang Brc 3 pm I'euang and Calcutta Kut Bang 3 pm bourabaya, Bali, Ampv nan aad Macaawir Wilhelm 3 pm Malaooa, Port Dickson. Port Bwetti'uhsm and Telok
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  • 149 5 The N. I). I', outward mail steamer Hiiplow huviug left Colombo on Saturday tbe '.ith inut.. at U p.m. may be expected W arrive here on Friday morning, the 15th inxt. Tbe B. I. contract packet steamer Taroba with the London minis of tbe 25th ult., left
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  • 562 5 Litest Arrivals. iaMM, Brit utr 217 tons, Capt Campbell, \i)l U, From P. Shun, Api 11. G.c. and %i A. v Taik Ltt Guun. For Port Swe«tenham, A pi 14— Rds. Bmd, Dut rt» 1643 t^ns, Cap*- Smit, Apl 18. From Uaiavia, Apl 10. O.c. and p. Hlnpa
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  • 99 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONG PAGAR. East Wmnr Basin Dredger Kuantan. Eamt W. Section I— Twita, Bharata, Kut Sang. Sums No. 1 (Shi.i.hi W.)— Shantung. Sccrioa t— Toea Mam, Beangßee. n B— Nam Sang. a 4 Dsgmar. h n
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  • 271 5 Arrivals. IVr steamer Sclangor, April 13. From F. M. S. via portx Mr asrs. Mundey, S. Druuimond, J. C. Watt, A. W. Wosturhout. Palliser. .1. I. Joaquiin, Tan Jiak Choo. Mrs. and Miss Peralta. Expected to Arrive. Per N. I). L. steamer Bunlow. due April 1", Mr
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  • 622 5 bi Liict.-Col. O. Broadrick, Commandant, S.T.C. Singapore, i pril l>, 1910. S. V. ADuties. 1:— Orderly officer (or ensuing ■vt-vk -'ml Lieut. J. G.Campbell; Orderly uergcant, Serjjt. F. Y. Bliiir Orderly corporal, Corpl. J. W. Williamson. Paraded. II:— On Tuesday, 19tli inst., al j3O p.m., Signalling.
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  • 138 5 The Toronto Globe states that Mrs. Caroline Campbell, a lady of French-Canadian extraction, living at Washington, has lodged a claim to the historic Plains of Abraham, at Quebec. Mrs. Campbell, who declares that she is a cousin of Sir Wilfrid Laurier. cays she is the
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  • 252 5 Finance Commerce. SWOAFOM AritiL lv, 1910, BXCHANOC. On Lender.— Buck 4 ec/s 2/4J Demand 214/, Private 8 m/i 8/4} do 8 m/i 3/4 j On Germany— Bank d/d M 289 Private 8 m/i 344 do 8 m/i 248J On Prtmct Bank d/d M 304 j Private 8 m/a 'ie» j
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  • TO-DAYS STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 186 5 MINING Issue !H Value. Buyers. Sellers. 10 10 Belat Tin 4.00 600 10 10 Bruang 1.00 5.00 10 10 bruseh 11yd. 6.00 6.50 XI XI Duff Devel. 17.00 IbOO 10 10 Kauaboi -J. 25 2.40 XI XI Kiuta Tin MJf 15.00 £1 £1 kledaof{ Tin ISO 2.00 10 10 Kuan
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    • 530 5 88ue 3, Value. Buyers. Sellers. 2/- 2/- Allagar 9/- 10 1 1 Alor Uajah 4 i:> 5.00 6 .1 Ayer I'aoae 16 75 17 25 2/- 2. Adhlo Malay 1.16 0 1.10 6 10 10 Balgownio '.'.0.00 260.C0 U. if, r.atang Malaka (>/. fl 'j X1 'BatuCave« 17.10.0 iaiO.o
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    • 107 5 Issuu 3 Value. Kuyorn. Sollcrx, 10 10 K.i'il, m SlUtltMl- 11.SO 10 7 750 800 50 50 Fruer Neavo JOO.OO 210.00 100 Ilowarth Erekinn 56 00 60.C0 100 7 Prof. 90.00 92.50 100 100 KatzßraDef. 120.00 100 100 t% Cum. Prel. noui. 10 10 Maynard^Co. 22 00 23 50
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    • 53 5 Buyers. Sellers. ilowarth KrskineC. «600,000 par Kil-y, 1 lar greaves CV, »281,000 1% [i pre. E'tric T'ways 6% i 350,000 Singapore Municipal 1% XI, 878,000 nom. liuyors. Sellers. Singapore Municipal «J% of 1907 Jtl,0(JO,000 C% 7% pro. Singapore Municipal n% of 1909 X1, 000,000 7% i.r. Singapore Municipal 4%
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 126 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. April 16. -At Lyndliurst. VI. Llojd Uoad. household furniture, etc propurty of L. Haimovicb. K"j at 2. H. L. CoghUn and Co. April 18 At salerooms, Labnan surcharged Straits Settlements stamps, at 4.16. April 16. At Mr. Soong Yin Yam's Nursery Gardens, 99i>, Bukit Timah
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    • 34 5 I Players J Iftavy CDixfure In J Ib Patent 4Nfe Air-Tight Tina. r(Jr PRICE 55 CTB. obtainable at Pur Tin. ROBINSON GO. Woods' Great Peppermint Car* for all internal complaints, Dysentery, Coughs Cold* etc.
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    • 315 5 THE Empire Hotel, KUALA LUMPUR. F.M.B. A New First class Hotel Fitted with Bleolric Lisht and Fans Five minutes from Railway Station. Overlooking tho P»dang. Single and Double Bedroom*, with Private Bath'oma attached. Coisine cinder Bnrop *n Supervision. Cold Storage Snpplios weekly from Singapore Hotel Porter meets all Mail Trains
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 90 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, April 10. 9 i. 8 r. m. 9 r. v. RAixr.iu. Bar. 33 Fab 29.837 89.772 29.854 Temp 86.0 89 6 81 0 Nil. Wet Bulb Ther 1 80 6 79 0 79 0 DirofWind.. oalm S.W. oalm Max. Temp 89.8 Mm 75.4 Max. in
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  • 1047 6 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18. MR. O'BRIEN'S BREACHES. Mr. William O'Brien is one of the men who possess a positive genius for making themselves notorious. He has startled the public before now by the dramatic intensity of bis refusal to yield even the minutest point of what he was
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  • 35 6 The Malay Mail learns that a number of rubber trees have been out down on Kent Estate. The outrage appears to be an act of spite on the part of some person or persons unknown.
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  • 45 6 The office of the Principal Medioal officer, F, M. S is now situated in what was formerly the old Savings Bank in the public offices, Kuala Lumpur. A portion of the clerical staff from the State Surgeon's office Taiping, has been transferred to Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 14 6 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 5 as well as page 8.
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  • 19 6 Messrs. Derrick and Co. inform us that the March crop of the Port Dickson Rubber Co. was 621 lbs.
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  • 18 6 Black grapes from Cape Colony have realised 19s. per box of 201 b, wholesale, at Covent Garden, London.
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  • 25 6 The S V. A are holding a week end camp at Fort Pavir P*njang, on Saturday and Sunday next, with aiming tube practice on Sunday.
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  • 25 6 During 19C9. the output of coal from the mines of Great Britain amounted to 263,768,662 tons, an increase of 2,246,348 compared with the previous year.
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  • 29 6 According to the Malay Mail a certain well-known gentleman intends shortly to establish a cement factory in Kuala Lumpur, and that a company will be floated for that purpose.
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  • 36 6 A meeting will be held in the Town Hall, Kuala Lumpnr, on April 17, to discuss the best means of bringing the strength of the Malay States Volunteer Rifle Corps np to a more satisfactory standard.
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  • 41 6 The Festival of Empire orchestra, comprising 100 of the finest performers in London, is about to commence a tour of the provinces on England, under the leadership of Dr. Frederic Cowen, as a prelude to the performance at the Crystal Palace.
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  • 44 6 The Hamburg-Americaa line has decided, in view of the development of traffic in the southern ports of the United States, to establish an agency in New Orleans, and to start a passenger service to the southern ports, with monthly sailings for the time being.
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  • 46 6 It is stated that Perak planters are getting ready for the fortneoming show in Singapore, where Perak robber will be well represented. A correspondent hears that local Malay metal work aud other native industries will be much better represented than at the last show in Penang.
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  • 49 6 Messrs. Robertson, Wilson and Co., are sole agents for the East of the Peacemaker blend of Scotch whisky, which has been reported upon by Dr. J. Clark, publio analyst for Glasgow, and the counties of Lanark and Renfrew, as being pure, of good quality, fine flavour and considerable ag>>.
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  • 57 6 At a meeting of the North British Railway Company at Edinburgh, Lord Dalkeith, who presided, referred to rumours current in different parts of the country as to the safety of the Forth Bridge. There was nothing wrong with the Dridge, he said. In fact, thero was no engineering structure in
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  • 66 6 The municipal commissioners meet on Friday afternoon. Business on the agenda includes Tender for laterite supply, pur chase of bricks for Woodleigh filters, auditors' fees, improvement scheme at Kampong Kapur, taking over of private rondx od Sultan Ali's extate and between Johnston's pier and Anderson bridge, extension of water main
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  • 75 6 Another sensational land deal with foreigners is reported from Java. The Pamanukan and Chiasem estates have passed into the hands of a British syndicate for about eight millions of guilders. The area is about 620,000 acres. The land was in the possession of the Netherlands India Commercial Bank, and stood
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  • 86 6 Before Mr. Justice Fisher iv the Supreme Court, yesterday, Chop Pbo Guan and Co sued Chop Choo Foo Lan and others for (5,000. balance alleged to be due on rice sold and delivered. Mr. G. S. Carver for plaintiffs, Mr. Johannes for defendants. An adjournment was granted till the '21st
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  • 94 6 Amsterdam is said to be gaining favour over London iv the matter of rubber com pany dotation. For instance, the Bandar Slamat Company a Deli venture which it was intended to fljat upon a sterling basis in London, on a capital of £$5,000, will be offered to investors at Amsterdam
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  • 103 6 Mr. Henry Boyden, representative of a firm of meat importers, was summoned at Douglas, Isle of Man by the corporation, for having in his possession fifty carcases of Chinese pork unfit for human food. Thomas Atkinson, inspector to the corporation, said that be brought the case, beoaune the internal organs
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  • 113 6 At the National Free Church Council at Hall, last month, the Rev. A. T. Guttery called attention to the proposed expenditure of public money for seotarian purposes in erecting and sustaining an Anglican Church in Lagos, Nigeria. The facts were reported at length in the Kri tilth Weekly, of March
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  • 426 6 Mr. A. Morrison is a passenger to Singapore by the P. and O. mail steamer Devanha, due on May 6. Mr. Balfonr's health is muob improved by his stay at Cannes. He takes every opportunity of spending bis time on the golf links. King Edward has announced
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  • 144 6 Capt. J. W. Price, a well-known aeronaut, has arrived in Singapore from the F.M.S., Penang, and Sumatra, after giving thrilling exhibitions in this part of the world. He proposes to make a balloon asceut and parachute descent from the Police Bharu ground, North Bridge Road, on Monday
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  • 144 6 Tan Bin Cheng, a bill collector formerly in the employ of Messrs. H. Scbaefer and Co., pleaded guilty before -Mr. Kobiusou, this morning, to criminal breach of trust of $249.74 trom his employers on May °2G, last year, A Chinese cashier employed by complainants said that
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  • 229 6 It is understood that Major-General T. 8. Stephenson, C. 8., commanding the 2nd Division at Aldersbot since 1907, is to succeed Major General T. Perrott, C. 8., in the command of the troops in the Straits Settlements. General Perrott retires early in May, after a period
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 169 6 PATRONISED "^JpSHK ÜB^Skii BY ROYALTY> SPECIALITY Gem Rings Of Every Description. Ladies' Diamond and Gem Rings. Gentlemen's Diamond Rings. Ladies' l!vcarat and 15-carat Gold Knot Rings. Gentlemen's 18 carat and 15-carat Gold Knot Rings. Gentlemen's Heavy Bangle Rings, 18-carat and 15-oarat 18-oarat Gold Keeper Rings of all the choicest designs.
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    • 173 6 ALHAMBRA BBACH ROAD THE BIG SHOW New Subjects. LATEST ARRIVAL. NEW SERIES. TO-NIGHT. Seoond Show, at B M p.m. OVERTURE. HERRINO FISHING AT BOULOGNE. A MARBLE QUARRY AT ST. BEAT. (HAUTE GARONNE FRANCE). SERVANTS AND MASTERS. THE MISER. Film d" Art. ESCAPING FROM THE SNAPSHOTTERS. HIS LAURELS. THE SEXTON. PADDY
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  • 119 7 NOTL WORTHY ONLY FOR A MAIDEN SPEECH lord Roseberys Difficulties ■IIBUTBH 1 TBLBOBAII.] London, April 12. The del'*'*i on the second of the Veto resolutions Ua« opened in the House of Commons. London, April 13. Yesterday's debate on the seoond veto resolution was lifelexs. It was noteworthy
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  • 82 7 Vole for Maintenance Rejected at Washington. (Rbdtir's Telegram.] Loudon, April 18. In the Washington House of Representatives aa a result of the coalition of Republican iQßurgeata and Democrats, an appropriation o( t'2,500 (gold) to maintain Speaker CanDon's automobile was rejected by 132 votes to 111. Mr. Cannon defied
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  • 56 7 American Supreme Court Orders Fresh Argument. I Rbutbb'i Tblb9ba«.J London, April 12. The United States Supreme Court has ordered reargument of the cases of Standard Oil and the American Tobacco Companies, which the Missouri and New York Circuit Courts declared illegal corporations. The decision has surprised financiers and
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  • 48 7 (Raoiaa's TsLioiAii.l London, April 12. The Csar has conferred the order of St. Andrew on Prinoe Fushimi. Das Ostasutuohb Lloyd Tblbobam] Berlin, April 13. Prinoe Fushimi has received the St. Andrew Order from the Czar, and the St. Stephen Order from the Emperor of Austria.
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  • 42 7 KiotbVs Tblbobav.] London, April 18. Sir Edward Grey, replying in the House of Commons to questions by Mr. Arbuthnot, informed the House that the concession for financing and constructing the Chin-Chan-Aigun railway has been granted to American and British firms.
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  • 25 7 ißauTim't TiLaoBAM.] London, April 12. A Sydney telegram says that Burns beat Lang on points in a twenty rounds boxing oontost
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  • 25 7 (Dai Ostamatisobb Lloyd Tilbubam.! Berlin, April 12. The Albanian revolt lim already been suppressed to a great extent by the Turkish forced.
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  • 26 7 |Dm Ostaputischi Lloyd Tblbqbam.] Berlin, April 12. The new Russian Ambassador. M.Urnssow. will pay his first visit to Baron von Aebrenttal to morrow.
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  • 18 7 IDanOtTAftIATUCM LLOTD TllBOBAM.) Berlin, April 13. Two airships are being built in Austria by private subscription.
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  • 28 7 The Shock Exchange Two Jewish brokers were before Mr. Robinson, this morning, on a charge of disorderly conduct by fighting in Raffles Square They were cautioned and discharged.
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  • 77 7 Me»Brfl. H. Scbaefer and Co. inform us that they are in receipt of a telegram from London informing them that the flotation of the Hsjoep Dutch Borneo Rubber Estate has been a great suocets. It will be remembered that Mr. W. \V. Bailey went to Borneo
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  • 623 7 Action Respecting Its Proposed Purchase At Shanghai, on April 1, the hearing of the action at the instance of Mr. Speelman against the East Asiatic Co. in connection with the Woodthorpe Estate was continued, when further evidence for the defence was led. Mr. li. N. Macleod appeared for
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  • 406 7 GOVERNOR -GENERAL SUED. Deported Chinese Seek Damages at Manila. The six Chinese who were deported from the Philippines, last August, and who are now making a fight tor readmission into the islands, through their lawyers, O'Brien and De Witt, filed suit for damages on April 1, in the Court of
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  • 422 7 EXPERIMENTS TO DEMONSTRATE TRUTH OF THEORY. Campaign in Leper Colony. The Philippine Bureau of Health having put into practice the new theory that beriberi is caused by eating polished rice, has just finished a successful campaign against the disease at the Culion leper colony, the results obtained showing
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  • 254 7 Officials of a Local Mosque Go To Law. An interesting case was mentionod to Mr. Michell in the district court, yesterday afternoon, the plaintiff being Syed Abdullah, a teacher of the Koran at the Bencoolen Street Mosque, who Bued Syed Ibrahim, the Imaum of the same mosque,
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  • 322 7 Its Sequel in the District Court Yesterday. Lim Kee Cheok, a olerk in the employ of Mr. M. B. Friedberger, xued Soon Ki»n Hean, a bill collector, in the district court before Mr. Michell, yesterday afternoon, for •88.75 for damages alleged to have been suffered through a collision
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  • 1069 7 SALE OF THE SELETAR AND SEMBAWANG PROPERTIES. Shareholders' Meeting. A general meeting of the United Singapore Robber Estates, Limited, was held in the company's offices in Boat Quay at noon, yesterday, with Dr. Lim Boon Keng in the chair. Most of those present were Chinese. Tlio minutes
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  • 695 7 An Enjoyable Week in the Rubber Settlement. (From Ocb Own Corrkspondixt.) Malacca, April 11. No faithful chronicler of events in this IkrarUbiog settlement can avoid mention of the carious tricks the weather has been playing us recently. Following hard on the heavy rain of last week, which
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  • 376 7 Mr. Harfleet has a bungalow 12] mile* from town on Bakit Tiniab Road, wbioh be bad not visited for some weeks till yesterday, when he found that furniture valued at 1120 had been removed from the house, which was unguarded. Sheikh Abdul Kader, of 288 Kallang Road, gave
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  • 92 7 MR O'BRIEN WILL ANSWER IN THE HOUSR. Attitude of Mr. Redmond. |Rbutbb's TaLsaßAN.] London, April 12. Mr. O'Brien telegraphs with reference to Mr. Lloyd George's repudiation of his statements about Budget concessions Defer my answer to Lloyd George's astounding denial till make it face to face in
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  • 82 7 Local Government Meet the Eastern Steamship Co. (Fbom Our Own Corbispondint). Penang, April 12. The reported unsatisfactory relations between the Kedah Government and the Eastern Steamship Company in conneotion with the heavy harbour dues and wharf charges at Kedah have been amicably arranged, the Kedah
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  • 180 7 (From Oob Own Corbispondint.) Labuan, April 7. The liner Cleveland arrived from Manila on the morning ot March 25, and dropped anchor in the harbour just in front of the Government offices. The launches MoArthur, Brunei, Chamois, Pren and L'Aubaine were kept busy going to and fro
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  • 343 7 The Service of the Order of SiMichael and St. George. The annual service of the Order of St. Miohael and St. George will be held in St. Paul's Cathedral on St. George's Day, Saturday, April 23, at 12 o'clock, with more elaborate ceremonial than usual, says The
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  • 133 7 Changes of programmes are announced for this evening at our local cinematograph exhibitions which continue to be much appreciated by the amusement seeking public Features at the Albambra will inolude good descriptive pictures of herripg fishing at Boulogne and a marble quarry at St. Beat, besides other new
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 50 8 The Sporting Clob at Sunarang, Java, has arranged for a meeting to bo held on May 14, 16, and 16. There will be seven events on the first day, six on the second, and eight on tho third. The prizes range from 75 to 1 ,000 guilders.
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    • 73 8 Tho Indian Field publishes a special cable describing tho Inter- Varsity Boat Race. Oxford boat Cambridge by throe and a half lengths. The Cantaba were smartor away, but Oxford led at Craven Steps. They were displaced by Cambridge at the Crabtree. but wont ahead again at Hammerßmith Bridge, and led
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    • 55 8 Sepoy Lines Golf Club. Ladies' Medal for April, Mihh Elcum .-.5 18=40 Mrs. Klcum 19 7 42 M ism Tar bat M I 44 Mrs. Kowlie •*•"> scr. 45 Mrs. Warren 54—8 46 Mrs. Bell 62 16 47 Miss W. Gentle tM i 6 19 Miss Holden 56 6
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    • 80 8 The president having presented some cups for a team race competition, entries should be sent in to the hon. sec. or captain, in writing, at once, as the tint round will be swum off on the '24th inst. No entrant will bo allowed to act as substitute in
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    • 95 8 Jeffries-Johnson Fight. Tho receipts from gate-money at the Jeffries-Johnson fight for the world's heavy, weight ohampionsiiip to be fought in America on J uly 4, are expected to greatly exoeed all records. The promoters anticipate that no less a sum than £70,000 will be taken for admission to the
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    • 89 8 S, C. C. Tournament. Following are the S. C. C. tennis tics fir today. Championship. Dennys v. Leggatt. Green v. Lentball. A. intiHiW Howe v. Tyler. B SINGJ.KS. Phipps v. Swan. 0. Sinules. Pett v. Challon. Molz v. Robertson, to finishHenderson v. Robertson or Mol/.. D. M- i.Lf
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  • 301 8 Twenty Years' Search by a London Lady. Mrs. C. fanuiohaol Slopes, Ilampotoad. the Shakespearean student, who has digcovered in tho record office a document xhowing that Shakespeare, as a King's player, received a livery to join in tho Accession procossion of James I has done more than any
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  • 41 8 The death occurred on March 26 at the residence, May-Brooke, Rangoon, of Mr W. N'uva Guinnfasr at tbt> age of 62. He bad been sonoeoted for over twenty yean with the Port m iuperinteadiEg engineer, and ww uui ia jfew esteem.
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  • 449 8 Notes and Comments on Racecourse Training. Racecourse, Tuesday morning. With tho weather fine, the fog hanging off. and the going fair, an interesting morning's work was done by the horses in training. The first out was liierami (Piorbux) looking very well. Castro (Turner) was next seen and
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  • 273 8 Proceedings in the Alleged Case of Kidnapping. The Pollard's Lilliputians kidnapping case was called on again at Egmoro police court, on March when the prosecution case was closed and the two accused made statements. Mr. Miller said that he had nothing to do with tho removal of tho
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  • 211 8 Germany and an Intercolonial Service. The Berlin correspondent of the Woatminster Gazette writes The need for independent means of communication with the German Colonies in oase of war baa led the Imperial Government to make a series of experiments in wireless telegraphy, the results of which are now
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  • 1067 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, liith April, 1910. Moswa. Lyall and Rvatt, Exchan^o and Sharo Brokers, issae the (ollowioK Hut ot qaotationa this morning Notn. \alae. Bayers. Sellers. 2/- Allagar 9/. 9/9 •il- Options :>/■ 7/6 3/- Ani,]o-Malay 86/- 89/. 41 An K lo
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  • 71 8 The militant suffragists' organisation, the Womon h Social and Political Union, states in its annual report that it now occupies premises at 22 centres in London and the province 0 has a salaried staff of 9". held 20,0c 1 meetings last year, and raised £31,686. Sentences of 1
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    • 48 8 A certain law stndent Was very imprudent In straying too late and too far He knew that he shouldn't, And certainly wouldn't; But felt be was 'called to the Bar." His violent cold (the result ot hia toor) Soon went whan be took Woods' Great F«p. pcraiat Com.
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    • 441 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. BOOK-KEEPER WANTED. Wanted, immediately, for a Rubber Estate in Kelantan, a Chinese Book keeper. Good salary offered for oompetent man. Apply with testimonials to Messrs. Pater son Simons Co., Ltd. n826 RUBBER ESTATES WANTED. Agents, with full powers, representing a Urge Rubber Syndicate, prepared to negociate for Estates
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    • 355 8 Bertram's RUBBER MACHINERY OF THE LATEST TYPE. RUBBER Drying-Stores Smoke-Sheds SI PPLIED AND ERECTED. TAPPING KNIVES-LATEST TYPES. LATEX CUPS. LATEX COLLECTING CANS. COAGULATING PANS. WRITE FOR rARTICIT-iKS. Riley, Hargreaves Co., Ltd. NOTICE, j Re SUNGEI BAHRU ESTATES (MALACCA) Applicants for shares in the proposed Company to be formed to take
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    • 266 8 MARLBOROUGH BBACH ROAD. The People's Popular. GRAND EXHIBITION To- Night. Second Show, at 9.30 p.m. DUTCH TYPKS AND HEAD DRESSES. BOXING MATCH.— ASTIER v. QUBN DREUX. THE MADWOMAN Of THK RUINBU CASTLE. Kilm d'Art. THE ORANDSIRK. Film d'Art. A SUSPICIOUS MOTHER IN.LAW. A CHILD'S FORGIVENESS, Film d'Art. A SCHOOL FOR
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    • 719 9 THE FORD CAR Mot Only Good, W But Also Cheap. .^-fjp^ B^^BFyK 6 8 proved by 14 cars jj) having been sold and 'V/YJjf sP\^^ ordered by us during 2.^ V^-— months. KSr GADELIUS CO., 3STO. 34. ZROIBi:iSrSO:LT I^O^HD. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. The Spring Race Meeting will be held 01
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    • 555 9 Horses imported into the S.S. orF.M.B as a batch to be drawn for by the subsoribera by lot, and that have previously run at the Meeting. Winners excluded. Entranoe, tit. Distanoe, Scurry Conrse. 7. THE EX-GRIFFIN CONSOLATION.— Value 1350. A Handicap for all Ex-Griffins that have rnn at the Meeting
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    • 404 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. HOME via SIBERIA. INTERNATIONAL BLEEPING CAR AND EXPRESS TRAINS GO. Through tickets for the entire journey from any of the principal points in the Far East to any principal point in Europe or America by the TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE. THE ALL-RAIL ROUTE. Coupon tioket books to travel by any
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    • 673 9 STEAMER SAILIH6S. C. P. R CANADIAN PACIFOAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. Thb NATIONAL HIGH WAY TO EUROPE CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong via Sh'ainghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. R.M.S. Empress of India Twin screw steamR.M.S. Emprkss of Japan
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    • 735 9 The Auto-Manua] ENGLISH MADE THROUGHOUT. lir4 r ROBINSON HHEPI PIANO BEATS ANYTHING; OFFERED HERE. Our Price: $625! Professional Announcement. Dr. W. R. LAMB, AMERICAN OCULIST AND OPTICIAN. SPECIALIST IN EXAMINING AND REFRACT MB THE EYE AND CORRECTING OEFECTIVE VIBION. Has the pleasure agaiu of announcing to the citizens of Singapore
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  • 792 10 PICTURESQUE DESCRIPTION OF VISIT TO OMDURMAN. Tribute to British Rule. The New York American, of March 17, devoted the greater part of its front page to a highly picturesque description of ex-Presi-dent Roosevelt's visit to Omdurman. the previous day cabled by its special correspondent at Kartoum. Every
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    • 411 10 WBUMI.CE. GREAT EASTERN URE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board of Director* I G. A. Dsaaici, Esq., Chairman. A H. F*i«, Esq., Managing Director. Pstib Kowlib, m.i., cm. Chief Med. Officer. \i>. AiMUS.Bsq., Rev. N. J. Ooovmo*. K. M. Elliot, Bag. On Soon Tn, Esq. Vow Noam
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    • 436 10 INSURANCE. THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.^JJD. Head Office— 3 A, Cantor/ Road, Shanghai. Rogietercd under the Life Aunruee Oompaniea Aote, England, and under tbe Hongkong Ordinanoea, BoAao or Dikscioes: Alexander McLeod, Bsq., Chairman. Lee Tung Su, Esq., C. Stepharius, Esq., J. H. HoMiohael, Bsq., 0. R. Burkill, Esq., J.A.
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    • 522 10 BANKING. IHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. OOKPORATiSD BT ROYAL CHABTER. PaM np Oapital la M.OOO Bharei oJ MOtMh 411,100,000 illlirri Fund 11,874,000 Isserv. Liability of ProprMon 41.KM.000 BAB KERB. Bank ol England. Halioaal Bask of Bootland. ftoadoa Oiry A Midland Bank, Ltd BIHQAPORE BRABOH. OnRMt Aooonnt are opened
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    • 163 10 GRAND REMEDY Tbe splendid work of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets is daily ooming to light. No auoh grand remedy for liver and bowel troubles waa ever boowd before. Thousands bless thorn for curing constipation sick headache, biliousness, jaundice and indigestion. Sold by all Dispensaries and dealers. CRUSHED FOOD. Trj
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    • 865 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SJ^E^oF™^^ A FINE COLLECTION OF WELL-GROWN PALMS. R08E TREE8 0RCHID8 AND FLOWERING PLANTS. AT MR. SOONG YIN VAIXS NURSERY GARDENS, No. 9d. Bukit Timah Road, On Saturday, April 16, at 2.3O p.m. Including :-Chinese quaintly trained tree*, palms, begonias, caladiums, crotonn ro« trees of varied Bpecies,
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  • 968 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Dr. C. t. White, of Massachusetts General Hospital, attributes the rapidly incroaain^; baldness of the women in America to motoring. Dr. White, the Mail say?, points out that motor women either cover their bands, completely excluding the air, or else drive bareheaded and
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    • 689 11 Hitherto, these cars havo been eaUod t^fAt M«| W 81DDELEY-AUTOCARB. VaftwHlHaW ft The name has been changed tv SIDDELBY WOLBELEY-BIDDELEY AUTOCARS. A ■MMAf^afV A aßafll The 1» 10 Wolseley Siddeleys arc a deAll ITJI4IAIIB C iaed improvement ou the 1909 models, ••j^b^mw erabodyins as thoy do the recent Wolaeloy patent,
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    • 7 11 pMAKES^fcIE SKIN S lasSOFTas^^B ■fcandSMOOTH vavET WHITE
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    • 520 11 Beauty Series No. 2. No. i to iellow. One of the Beauties vf'wkl and advantages of I f /^B^Kb j^ST\ CIGARETTES is that they embody all that is desirable in the best tobacco without any heaviness. Tobacco leaf is like wine -valueless unless ripened by age, and Tn»lr.oli I»i«f Ifn
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    • 140 11 martins Hhnn Ah CJi^w ■^^KTJbrLadms I jPI LL 15 General Repairers of Onnß. Bicycles £L«n!uZ*T«>. .^.»*ufT^f,l!r«, Sewing Macbinee, Typewriters and i^l s "i" other Machinory. Terms moduratr. WKi^ 1 355, VICTORIA STREET ASK FOR Ny Carlsberg Beer. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. SOLE IMPORTERS: THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY. LTD. sizL\rGkA.:po:R,:Ei] :R,j^vE:srs^w\A/5r and oq
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    • 591 12 WANTS. ANGLO-CHINESE FREE SCHOOL. anted, I.ady Teachers for tho Primary Clawes. Apply in writing to the Principal. BOOK-KEEPER WANTED. Wanted, experienced bookkeeper. Only competent man need apply. KELLY k WALSH, LTD. n456 BILLET WANTED. Experienced Planter employed on an Estate in Perak desires other billet, understaniß lava labour. Apply No.
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    • 632 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. TO BE LET. The front pirt of 2nd floor of 101, Morket Street, as office. Convenient locality. Apply at 101, Market Street. 740 ROOMS TO LET. At Zetland House (Armenian Street). Apply on the premises. u409 60D0WN ANO OFFICE TO LET. No. 06, Robinson Road.
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    • 375 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. HOUBE TO LET. WHITEHOUSB, Dalvey Road. Immediate entry. Apply to Fraser k Cumming, 30, Winchester House. -1800 COMPOUND HOUSE TO LET To let, commodious compound bouse No. 308, Queen Street. Moderate rent. Immediate entry. Apply to Guthrie A; Co., Ltd. uBU OFFICEB TO LET. To
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    • 640 12 NOTICES. NOTICE. I, Yap Chin Siew, of Malacca, do hereby give notice that my second wife Chua Kee Neo has left me and that I will not be responsible in any way whatever for any debts or liabilities incurred by her from this date. YAP CHIN SIEW. Dated at Ma'acca
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    • 351 12 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS Passir Panjang, Singapore. TIRY OTTIR BICYCLE TYRES. BEST &c CHEAPEST. Agents: HOOGLANDT COMPANY, Singapore. ARTICLES FOR SALE. H»MO FOR BUE. Good maker and in good condition. Can be seen by arrangement. Apply to D.A., c/o Straits Times. 772 VICTORIA FOR SALE Very fine London-made Victoria by Morgan,
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    • 352 12 BOARD AND LODGING. BOARD »H0 RESIDENCE. With English family, close to town. One nice room suitable for bachelor. Good table Every comfort. Terms moderate. Apply Homo, c/o Straits Times. ***** BT. ANDREWB HGUBE. A Church of England Boarding Houbo for European and Eurasian boys who desire tc ittend the sohools
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 241 12 Straits V)imes. ADVERTISEMENT HATES.- Misccllane. ous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of SI per four lines for one or two insertion*. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, $1 each insertion. For p.p.c. cards, on page 0, %'i. Inch Scale Rates
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