The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 December 1906

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1906. NO. 5,859.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    196 1 Fifteeu episcopal palxce* aad 2* >eiiiinaries closed nas yet-tnidav V -a ork at the Kivimli evictions (P«g* 5 I Lord Miluer m a peartaMrtic speech o* the Transva.il. >jid t ln* only hope Wm* th.it ••the deepen!* titmrntmrn would etna* Traiifvaaleis i«. sink difl'ei>-t.o»s and effect a
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    SHODDY.
    908 1 lVi hip- the foria is not strictly applie.tide lo what I ii.ye iv ni\ m ud at preeent. Tlie waste -'uff sh-d or thrown off by a wo,. lieu machine m process of workii.. la MM economical (say- the mark i m venter used to m^e iresh am. and
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      415 1 Rover motor gars. Two 6 H P- Two-Seated Rover Cars, Special Finish complete with hood, lamps and all necessary accessories. ■fl tmmmmJ^ 9s&»* /f^*m I^^^ W m*^l V^"^^flSHl E t%SY *mW Vmi mm .I 1^ mmm Argyll Motor Cars. Two 10-12 HP- 5 Seated Cars due shortly Price 53,750 complete.
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      67 1 HOTELS. Hotel de I'Europe ESPLANADE. Established, 1855. Our new Dining Room Opens FROM TO-DAY. MUSICAL TIFFIN ON SATURDAYS Austrian String Band Hotel de I'Europe Syndicate. PROPRIETORS Recreation Hotel SERANGOON ROAD. TRAMWAY TERMINUS Has excellent accommodation for temporary and permanent boarders. Airy rooms with verandah and bath rooms complete. GOOD TABLE
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      171 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMETNS. For side cottage piano Page 6. Dutch mail steamer Rembrandt expected (and despatched for Sabang and Europe Page 7. S. V. Soopramanian Chetty notifies that he has revoked a power of attorney given to S. V. M. Chetty. S. V. V. Chetty has been appointed agent Page 2.
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    • Miscellaneous
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      83 1 Next Mails Due. Fkom England. P»»r P A; < > D^lta. on Deo 22. with mail- of Nov 10. From China. Per P O Devanha. on Thnr&daj, Dec SO MaiI.S ALREADY DEhP 1. H |l K) I L •> J I Leave Singapore Due Lo< don Delivered B I Not
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      293 1 THE WEEK. TVBSOAT, l v th Hiirh Water:— 0.11 11.29 p S. V A. Unit Couniittee Meeting. lo p Y. M. C. A. Concert. BJO p Wei >e>day. U»tL i High Water —0.. "4 a.. «> 12 p S. V. C flifllkn Ohwa, VI". j French Cinematograph 7 A 9
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    HOW TO CHECK CHOLERA.
    538 2 ,n FIOV TH.'. PHILIPIWI The third IJuarteilv l«poit of the IMnli). ;„!>.- I ..mi m Health pew "W i-i.iark-IlllVra tivat;... Nt of xv important MM interesting a rherarter, tliat we seed make bo V forreprintitiKtluinlurt. Thej -b..v\ U done by seniter> .-duration m Balfrai. and indicate
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      108 2 NOTICES. G. A. FERNANDEZ Coy. No. 6 D'Almeida Street. Licensed Auctioneers, Surveyors, Arcbi- ta, appraisei-g and House Agents Charges and Commission will be found A ne H CROSKEY <Sb Co. LICBNSED AUCTIONS &JKS, No. 8 Malacca Street. Real Esti'.*e. House Furniture. St< re stocks and Produce Valued and Sold. Loans
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      590 2 The Perak Government HAS SELECTED |i IN OPEN COMPETITION -^;FUSSELL S MILK^FOR HOSPITAL USE. IT IS RICH AND PURE AND KEEPS IN ANY CLIMATE. Ask for FusselTs Butterfly Brand of Milks and Creams OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS General Representatives for the Proprietors MCALISTER AND COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICES. NOTICES. NOTICES. Accomodation
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      554 2 ESHARAT KHAN. Cheapest and best Book Binder, Printer, and Account Book Ruler. All orders executed promptly. 34, Bras Basah Road. Nov 13 v.c SHORTHAND TYPEWRITING Mrs. HOWELL Cavenagh Bridge Buildings. (Opposite Post Office) X'MAS 1906. The Alexander Clark Manufacturing Company of London and Sheffield, who are widely and favourably known
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      469 2 NOTICE Orders are now being booked for the 1907 Pattern ll umber Car and should be placed at once lor delivery early m the jenr. The very latest i m prove m ents are embodied m this Car, making ii at once the most simple, elegant and up-to-date vehicle on
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      504 2 abvcrttscmcnts. INSURANCES. rn^mm ms 1 Commercial Union Assurance Co., Ltd. FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT. GUARANTEE. Funds Exceed -t 12. 000.000. W. A. SIMS, Manager, Eastern Branch Royal Insurance Company. Fire Lite Total Invested Fi ni- i^.72-'.^v* THE LAKOEST mi OFFICE IN THE VOBLD. HoUtIEAL> --ut*. The London and Lancashire Fire Insurance
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      375 2 Htocitiscmcnte. BANKS.^^ Hongkong Shanghai E Corporation. Paid 1 r Capital Rl-H-VK FIM Sterling i Si!verße»erve...s 10,25< RaSEBVE LIAIHLITV of Paoeaianwa rt uf Dirk< A. Hacit, Be G. 11. MtOK'BkT, L- I M IV Laasxan l» M Ni- H. U 11. E. IoMKIMS. Acting Chief Mana^ei H. -H E R H
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    SYNTHETIC RUBBER.
    464 3 lit H.e A-rrieuluirHi H11.1..M.. |f, > it leiu.;ih to I\otHssor l»uu8--raat a.idie-- at the Britidi AeeociiUioa P irn coneludfs two main point* m tl>* paper, am that clieoiistry may, ere lon„'. 1^ able t«> the small quantities of Caoutchouc Known to occur m other plants beside the mam*
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    CANADA AND JAPAN.
    142 3 new number of th» I .tn iateraoftiag note upon the relate* Canad t anl Joy oa da does well to bono.; r the Emperor oaoft-Goaeral. Mr X. .-.uht and Japan -should hay* to one another m the near future. rhoM who are of prophetic turn of mind
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    PHILIPPINE TRADE WITH BRITAIN.
    128 3 a the trade of the Philippine Mr Kenny, the il. saysti f the andawaa t121.701.064, ,-c „f £955.tt18 over that of 19 J*m<& considerable commercial depression. und exports show au increase of I tnd tfjSHJSii respectively. There Arable decrease m the trade with tbe K.r.^dcm und
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      612 3 Hfcvcrtiscmcnts. AUCTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF 25 Kegs of Blanchite Preservative Paint (IN VABIOUS COLOIRS) To be held at Powell Cos Saleroom. Friday 21st December, at 11 a.m. (For particulars see circulars.) POWELL Co. Auctioneers. Dec IS 22.12 AUCTION SALE OF Damaged Cargo ex s.s. Sappho, T<> M HKI.D I' The
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      755 3 Hfcvcrttsementa. AUCTIONS. MORTGAGEES SALE Tuesday. 18th December, at 2.30 p.m. The equity of redemption m the valuable leasehold land and booees known as Nos. 111. 112. 119. 119 and 117 Boat Quay. Singa-I ]K»re. Total area 6,'J1l square feet beine portion of the land comprised m (loveruinent I lease No.
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      562 3 Hfcvcrtisements. TO LET. TO I*T A compound house No. 31 Sophia Road with stabling and water laid on. Rent moderate. Apply ALKOFF Co., 15 Raffles Quay. Oct 31 v.c TO LET Compound House 2 Dublin Road with stabling for 2 Horses Immediate Entry. Apply. R. SASSOON. 23, Raffles Place. Nov
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      412 3 Jodelite jKjfr Jißi i^BP *m 9 -^a '*aB^H£k^' ■■'/IPS !Ba>. ftffllßiTi jM *lanM ISpPc m M\SmWm*ml Hj^M The only proved, lasting protection i against the attacks of White Ants, Teredos, Dry Rot Jodelite has now been m constant use m the Straits Settlements for many years with complete success. EXPERIMENT:
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    Domestic Occurrences. Marriage
    56 4 Domestic Occurrences. Marri age Sinclair-Thomson. At the Presbyterian Church. Penang, on the 12th December, by the Rev. R. Y. Whitton, M.A.. James Ewen Sinclair, Estate Manager. Tanjong Pagar Dock Board, Singapore, elder son of Mr. G. T. Sinclair. a.R.1.b.a.. Edinburgh. Scotland, to Mary Morrison, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mr.-.
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    The Sinoapore Free Press. Tuesday, Dec. 18, 1906.
    1197 4 The Sinoapore Free Press. Tuesday, Dec. 18, 1906. the Fress the People's right maintain, L*'ia»ed by influence and unbribe by gain Here patriot Truth her glorfaM precepts ('raw. Pledged to Religion, Loyalty and law. We are informed t hat the Hokien community held a general medium ou Sunday iv the
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    910 4 Mr A. H Lemon. Exe k. aud of the Straits S-<t lenient s Cr. S 001 illed lO tlie 1 1 On Saturday the Chief Offoor U I. steamer Thougwa shot o uinm Judge Sir Havulaud de >. Shaughti was successfully ou Dec. S for appendi- -it is. The French
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    THE "LA SEYNES" ACCIDENT
    63 4 Enquiries made at tl elicit the information that the Lo lej I oot seriously disabled by the aecideu SUsUiued at Batavia j i the engine roooi i: ing ot „ne of tl.,- gtooOl hurt, but is tlie damage was expec' take some little time to put
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      158 4 Champagnes, Sherries, Burgundies, Clarets, Ports, Hocks, xx Moselles, Brandies, Whiskies, Liqueurs. Vermouths, Bottled Ales, Beers Stout. Caldbeck Macgregor Co., WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS. JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. TfcCjggSy X'mas New Year Festivities! POMMERY GRENO'S >^ c M^ CHAMPACNF. h DE ST. MARCEAUX GO, '/I CHAMPAGNE. T VANTAGE 1898Price Lists M A
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      311 4 Hfcwcrttsements. DRS. KEW BROTHERS. I DENTAL si/K< IKONS. ,'o. 2, Battery Road. IARTERED B.ANK BfILDINGS. AUCTION SALE OF Department Stores Bi oi Mvioh C. J. BLUNT, It. A. mv Okdanam i. Orm EH. STHAI l> SETTLEMENT-* It) HE HKI.il THE sTolti;. PULO BBANI "I. Wth December, nt puflk jiizontal Steam
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  • THE FRENCH EVICTIONS.
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      PROVINCIAL ENTHUSIASM.
      42 5 Ke eived at 19.58 am. Dec 17th Ihl Kien-h Government inteiferes as little le with the service-, iv the Chur-hes believing that the priests, while owing oWdieuce to the Vatican, disapprove fffceOO Kpiseopil Palaces and 28 seiniu iw>ie doetd yesterday.
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      Parisian Apathy.
      33 5 There ooae no distuib.iuees at the services at tie Paris Churches yesterday, but there were tassoHt m several provincial towns, where bwing crowds reeorted bishops to and back to their palaOOO.
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      The Congo.
      28 5 Belgian Parliament baa concluded on the Congo and has adopted a of confidence m the Government, thi C 'umitt.e to report inlinem the -luestiou of annexation.
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      Rugby Football.
      14 5 The Soath Aflhaai haTe defeated Cum bariaad by "Jl poiuts to nil.
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      Dreadnought Damaged.
      36 5 The Dreadnought has been examined m d k lud it was discovered that it will be necessary to replace two of her plates which h l^lieved struck sunken wreck duriug her receat ti ials
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      Outrage in Russia.
      34 5 I:- caiaoJ at 4 2«> pm. The Command int of tlie geudarmorv at Rid.'U! i.«s beaa attacked by a bomb and his leg was ton ft The a*> ulaut bM l*en
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      German Submarines.
      15 5 Tlie first German submarine has been eoauaiaataaad at Kiel and more aie pivpareoanuaßMß.
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  • TRANSVAAL'S FUTURE.
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      MILNER PESSIMIST.
      63 5 Received at 12 J J no >v. Miluer speaking oft Manchester, iven only knew what the end would c Transvaal. ulv hope w s that the very no of the Hftootioa iv view ofthe -mug icouomic eat i strophe w< hooaoaolMota siak their dit- ml effect a temporary
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      Het Volk Thankful.
      15 5 i Her Yolk es >luevsitg gratitude for tlie granting i »tU i
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      LONDON'S TUBES.
      27 5 i,...!ge hOO •pell-dthe loOgOOf i i Laaiea, t> m Fiosbnrj to P i Klly, founing the c e'ectric system which the I stood hoo eompi.
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    BIG SEIZURE OF CONTRABAND.
    193 5 A lu:v. Cn\M>f Smi-c.LEK. V-'erdav morning the Revenue Officers m laeaof the Poliea u.ade a big ih.ii, d ch.iudi at Taajoag lir. The Revenue < >fficer> received inatka that an attempt was to lie made iu_'gle F M 8 chan.lu, which is cheaper that locally IoW,
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    BURGLAR USES A KNIFE.
    129 5 Saadaj al 3.30 am. a Malay and Kliug aatthaiaw oa datj at Chiuese shop under seizure iv Church"--t were awakened by bearnoise iv the ihof. Tbey cair Iv >to!e doaaatairi and M* Chinese burglar MHI leavu g w ith a >ack full of 811,.- Malay promptly
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    A FEARFUL ORDEAL.
    132 5 It will be remembered that at tbe bat Assize* the Glaaggi Murder Case, m which Sariman btn Wongsa. I Javanese, stands charged with having murdered another of the crew during a .purrel. was sent back to the Police Magistrate, as there was no evidence lo prove the
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    GERMAN POLITICS.
    30 5 THE ELECTION MANIFESTOES. trom 1- it the i.iis aud Kadi manifest -uounce the mcmi appeal winiiHrn 10 bring the war ■aaa and femand \m» h meut aud lorn.
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    14 5 TROXOH'S DIVIDEND. ip.di Doc 1 T t h 1 p.m. lend 3
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    UNFULFILLED PROSPECTUS PROMISES.
    156 5 the Morning Po>: I N rhe Duff Development < '..mpany f I D- I ;pany m a now proposed t> anialgai; :e litter that the -s eon- crt reports on which tL* pro- aaa tfiaad, »nd JU*eS iii-di-g mm* estimated that the :.lj puaaaoMa fuffictent low-grade _-^s
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    OUR CRICKETERS.
    116 5 I of the party t Baranh ac aaoto aaaa parts llth 11 pm ban to a splendid p to the middle of the southern give enough ..v thunders' .1111 and rain Th-le for it but t. the outside tl lor the delay. i foreaight ia bringing Windebankl Made,
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  • Correspondence.
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      More Light.
      216 5 TO THK EbITOE. Sib— May I draw the attentionof the Muui- cipal authorities through the medium of the Free Press to the utter absence of Muni- cipal Lights along Buffalo Road between the Cemetery fence and a point far beyond the Kaudaug Kerbait Hospital gate r The residents
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    ST. MARY'S HOME.
    333 5 Tlie following appeal has beeu issued bf tlie committee. Wfcea tha proMTt <'omuiittee took charge -of chis Institution it was found that liabilities had l^eu inclined amounting ti» about $?.&00, and theie an no funds from which this can he li.pi dated The pre-ent building io Tanknl,
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    THE HAVERSHAM GRANGE.
    284 5 P.VKTI* IL.UIS ol I>l UNIX.. Ti.e Bai i lahaai Grange was on voyage from Ne* York to Australia, via Cape Town. when her cargo, consisting of American j manufacture-, and kerosine oil and turpentine. took tire. For a time the crew fought valiantly with the flames, but
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    THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT'S WANDERINGS.
    1102 5 The Duke Ct Conneught's f«>i theowing »Nij to Ceylon. Hon- Bong, Flinfpnrn ami tana da will add Home man thousands of miles oil travel to his Highnees's ahead) big record, j The Duke, who will be accompanied by Ihe Duchess ami bj Princess Patricia, is
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      42 5 CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM. There is no danger from blood poison resulting from a cut or wound of any kind, when Chamberlain's Pain Balm is used. It s an antiseptic dressing and should be m t very household. For sale by all dealers.
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      228 5 Robinson ®> Company. NEW X^|^ SEWING MACHINE J. TRAVERS SONS, 7, D ALMEIDA STREET, haviuLT beea appointed SOLE AGENTS foi: the General Electric Co., Ltd. OF ENGLAND In Singapore and the Federated Malay States, beg to inform the public that they are ready to contract for the supply of Electric
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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      51 5 THE MAILS. The P. «t O. Homeward Mail Devauha" left Hongkong at 1 p.m. ou Saturday, aud is due here at i p.m. on Wednesday, 19th. The Outward Mail steamer Delta left j Colombo at 2 p.m. on Sunday, and is ex- i pected to arrive here at daylight ou
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    INDIAN COOLIES IN THE WEST INDIES.
    427 6 Tail Braaiae Amnrt Thkik Doiaoe According to a correspondent to the Ad* I Ma, Indian cooliea become changed and very formidable beings iv the W r*\ Indies We rode over th<> Jamaica plantation. be nja, "and n at -hed the East Indian coolies, men
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    TWO MALAY GEMS
    429 6 ad Raialoitan. -•en issued and very wtisfitttory reading they must le to the Shareholders. These Companies are most economically managed fiom Redruth, and th«» r success has l«een quite phenomenal. The manner of their dotation is greatly to l«e eominended. It wa> inexpenshe, and before the public
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    169 6 The juestion "Aie wen..tw .bv'i.-e- tha MBcota- m a form demanding a:: v Edinburgh University Two jaoag ladies, one icitor, and holding the M. A. decree of the University, and .n.-ther yon:;_' l.aly «^ho is -till .-t i\ Alia facr.lty, have this seasion presented themselves for enrolment m several of
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      590 6 advertisements. WANTED. WANTED A qualified apothecary, to take charge of a Tamil hospital. Apply m writing to Manager. I.inggi Plantations. Ltd.. Qoala Sawah. F. M. S. Boat 20 tts v.c WANTED A Competent Surveyor for British North Borneo. Apply m writing stating qualifications and salary required, to GUTHRIE Co., Ltd..
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      604 6 a^vcrtiocmcnto. SHIPPING. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Go Ltd. Ms /<s. l^/V A regular FORTNIGHTLY Service is maintained ljetween Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. Daaaa Mail Contracts with the IjirEKiAL Japanese Government. Specially designed for the Company's European Bean he, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent
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      720 6 a^v>crti3cmcnt3. SHIPPING. P. o. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Porte. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MilL LINES. Out ten ril > im- China)
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      702 6 at>vcrti6cmcnts. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINE'S w pi Steamers of the Coast Fleet. retf. IVtcl.al.iu. 21!»1 Paklat niaraan tl«0 Anghiu Kohaichan^' 204"J And. Rickmers Hw7 Kajah 202fi M. Rickmei> Pitsanulok 2019 E. Rick me i 1657 Bangkok 192 i Sumsen 1619 Rajabur. 190t Lo- l«0f Kurat 19 Phra Xah-
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      499 6 Htocrttscnicnts. SHIPPING. WEI. Norddeutscher Lloyd, B: IMPERIAL (iERMAN MAIL Tin- fa-t and well-known m. thia < --H. Hamburg via !t«rdam Antu. h itar. Qaaea x Xapl. tria and i B«ez, Aden, t .iiilh), P<*nau- li, Nagasaki 4 X and hack. They are »iv.- m Sini" underwent i< >n<- OUTWARD HOMI
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    PICKING UP THE CABLE.
    249 7 .1 hn N\ "!fe B irrvj> .it Urn ll!ee*in„» of Extern Exten.-i..n. Au*tn. bina Telegraph Comp inj, poiatad out i ii.it *hrn half-\ear uader review there id nly one serious inten -.iptioa of the iltho;^'ti tmrnhoomm, aavtlMpi ik-s. and ri.ances had made it difti ult at
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    MARKET PRICE LIST
    146 7 I quoted are generaUiftk<»e current race Market. At the other marlc•U thtt' mam ba ammJl variations. Cypridol is the most trustworthy and ill mercurial remedies m the treatI secondary symp oms. l*n>. .1 ited Lafayettk-Bbnnbtt, m.d. Central City, U.S. 4. 3 t».»jv. 17th P- per c;ttty I
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 7 (CoKKBCTED CT> TO Dec. 17.) Bank 4 m/s 3 4" demand 2/4 Private credits 3 m/s Bfti*4 credits 6 m/s 2 4J,; Francs, demand Bank... 293J Gek many, demand 239 i Tndia, T. T 173 HoNGKOxa, demand 3. dis Yokohama, demand 114; Java, deman.l '40] Bangkok, demand 61 nom.
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    PRODUCE.
    134 7 December 1 7 Tin bayara 98.12] Gambier 0 <,( Gambier Cube No. 1 10.50 Gambier Cut* 9a 3 9.55 Pepper Black (ordin.S'pore) buyers 18.-12;', Pepper. White (fair L. W. 5 p.c.) 24 75 Nutmegs (110 to the lb) 26.75 Xutmegs (80 to the lb.) 41. Mace (Banda) 65. Cloves
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    SHARES.
    530 7 Capital Capital Issue Paid n Issued paid up Value up Company. Quotations $30M,000 300,000 lo 10 Belat Tin M. Co. Ltd lUI $135,000 140,000 10 10 BersHwah Gold M. C• Lt 'I norn $40,000 10 10 Do Do Deferred, .{nom $♦300,000 tiO'.OCO 10 10 BniKP>i }Tydi-:iiili.-Tin M. To. Ltd
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      347 7 advertisements. When your vitality is low, you are miserable aii the time. Tea are laagrii and depressed, your nerves are weak, and y.oir appetite is poor. Head what Ayer's Sarsaparilla did for tuo invalid daughter al a '.rattfj'i mother: "My ri."i)jhter had for a lots time been tr..ul.i.-<l with riok
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      600 7 a^v>crtlscmcnts. On the Berth. Messageries Maritimes* The intermediate steamer "El-Kantara" 7,000 tons, expected here on the 26th Dec., has excellent accommodation for passengers. Rates of Passage money. -r iw -it P Haaa £3 J To Marseilles j., Cht^ T 1 Class £38.16 To London l g c ;gs £|Q j
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      448 7 SHIPPING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co.. Ltd. A XD China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. The Cuur am are despatched f r.>m Lt r« pool outwards for tl;.- Straits, China ana Japan every \-.-.-k. umd tram Jaj.au koawwmrdt for 1.-.n.10n, Hmrtiwdßiii an«l Antwerp erevjfortni _rht and for <Jen--a. Iffaneillee, Earenool monthly.
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      524 7 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LIME. PASSENGER SERVICE. By th.- new rt BaMra, Hhknania." HanEMCAOVn^" and the BCaKma" and Silkma. The m 0.-ially built for the tropic* and have luxunouf- Passengtr a. commodation. Pirst^aaa Cabins aaaidship Li ht« d by electricity, cabins fitted with fan>. Doctoral S „,j Laun.lry on board. Returc tickete issued
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    APPELLATE COURT.
    1874 8 CHINESE WIDOWS APPEAL EVILS. N iterdM uionrug l>etore the duel KrW.H. Jones. Mr Justice Eislier and Mr Justice Thornton The Gk.«w: F.sivrK BfUB CiM I 11. Koek vs. M. A. E. Duumau aud others. Eor the Appellant Mr Kaowlee. Pet the Respondent Mr Cleaver. The Chief Justice said
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    SPREADING DISEASE.
    175 8 Lei t: m a I'vhi.i. VIBXOI I feetocdaj boforo Mr Oolman, Acting Inspect, r Rom charged a young Chinese .woman with baring ridden iv a public vehicle whilst she aao a leper. Tlie officer told the Court he >a.'- the OCCQOOd riding m a public rikisha and on
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      25 8 The French Medical Profession rely on Santal Midy to cure chronic bronchitis kidney and bladder trouble, as well as discharges from the nrinarv organs 17
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      284 8 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPHIJ. Under Contract with thf Netherlands frtta^WWWt. Agents ac Singapore, Ship Agency, late J. Daendels Co., 3-3 Collyer Quay THE TNDERBIGNED DATES ARE ONLY AI'I'KOXIMAI E. Valentvn Singkawang Dec 15 Billiton, Pontianak and Singkawaaj. Van Diemen Billiton Dec IH Billiton. Batavia. Java-roast baia, and Sanoer. with transhipment
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      743 8 CLEARANCES. December I*>. Nerite. Dat. str., Derrick. Paleaabaag. Clam, Brit. str. McDonnell, for Penang and Baiik Pepin. J. B. Au>4 K"ss!er, Van d j r Bie/en. for St. Cathrine fo, vi i ('ape of Good Hope His Bern, Brit. str.. Morris, for Hongkong. Deoeniher I V. Km 'st Simons, Pr,
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      923 8 these gallant officers dived on their own account, and effected temporary repairs. Hoaouro are always the more acceptable j when they are promptly conferred. The incident suggests that a knowledge of swim- 1 ming and diving is an advantage, not only to laudsmeu, but to those who go to sea.
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      506 8 VESSELS IN PORT. o Men-of-War Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From 1 Diadem Brit emia. I ljOOO Uaspeerfllfl Dee* Mai Ba Sea Mew Col. ycht r oo Murphy I W p Meran Fed. yet 100 Allie r>.-< I P. %a La Alacrity Ml Des. boat 1703 Leutham D.-.-17 Labuan In,
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