The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 October 1907

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 2, 1907. NO. 6,100
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  • 151 1 A balloon race wa« started at P»ii* «.n Hjfldiv tnd there luva beeu ca:utlti»B, some i th« billions are nuaiap and iwo ir-Tviuiirs v/ere picket^ up iv \\,e N rth Sja P«g«7 At Aoglo-Ku^siHU vote has been sent to Imjljjji it, (i p>:4 anl S -ri i
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  • 107 1 Gosling and Co. have opened a branch office at Cavanagh Bridge road Page 1 Riley, Hargreaves advertise the Eureka pumps— Page 1. Notice re gharry fares— Page 2. Advance payments for S. F. P. due Page 2 Straits servants and information agencyopened—Page 2. Municipal assessment notice Page 2.
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  • 1836 1 RiMlitfltf tb« geological and astronomkml type are a!wn s rubbing it into the poor bumiu how 1,, i j 8 ui(J life aU( hf)W H »tiug m the i ffdtt. i, c eM prudu^ opou (Wcartb. The uiiuu'e diatoms Lave given us beds of chalk ,u,d JioMtooe m
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 158 1 Brown motor Cycles 34 H.P. can now be delivered from STOCK 1907 pattern. Repairs to Motor Cars, Enamelling, Plating Vulcanising, &c, &c. Straits Cycle and Motor Co. BATTERY ROAD. DAHLS MILKj IS a guarantee of the purity and quality of this well known U brand of Milk, attention is called
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    • 551 1 Messrs. GOSLING Co. WIJVB SPIRIT MERCHANTS etc., have opened a Town Branch at No. 4 Cavenagh Bridge Road and 5 Flint Street. The Straits Shipping and Parcel Agency will receive goods for shipment at above address Agencies —Globe Express, United States Express, Su ton and Co., American Express, Wingate Johnston
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 379 1 THE WEEK WiDMBDAY, -J: i High Water:— T.;U a 1.13 i Pathe Cinematograph Show 7.r>ti i I Ifi p Parsi Tnaatre. Shuheede Naz. 9 p Hippodrome O| eng HJ!!-st, j. Thursday, .lid Hijrh Water:— B 38 a.. 7J&6 i I Y. M. C. A. Fan<-y Ba/.iu»r, 4 4^t i> B
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 613 2 PATHE FRERES SINGAPORE PARIS. PHONOGRAPHS AND DISC RECORDS DO YOU KNOW THAT THE PATHE SOUND BOX REQUIRES NO NEEDLE. Pathe Disc Records SINGLE AfvD DOUBLESIDED THE BEST CHEAPEST. BANDS ARE DOOMED BY PATHE'S COMPRESSED AIR PHONOGRAPH. WRITE FOR PARTICULARS TO 55. ROBINSON ROAD. F. DREYFUS, Representative NOTICES. SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
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    • 513 2 JVOriGES. ESHARAT KHAN Co. Cheapest and best Book Binder, Printer, and Account Book Ruler. All orders executed promptly. 34. Brash Basah Road. OCTOBER MEETING ESHARAT KHAN 34, Bras Basah Road. Has opened a bock ft r $10.1M>0 on Double and Treble Events (Governors Cup, Grand Stand Cup and Pad -ok
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    • 781 2 Hfcvertiscmcnts. MtWAip $J|o. The above reward will be paid for infor niation leading to the arrest of Lim Siew Hock, Jate cashier of Trading Company Holland. Last seen on September 7th at noon m Singapore. Photograph may he seen at the Central Police Station. Sept 18 v c NOTICE Rooms
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    • 449 2 Btoertiaements. ftommereial UnMn Assvance Go,, Ltd. FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. Funds Exceed 412,000,000. W. A. SIMS, Manager, Eastern Branch. Guardian Assurance Company, Limited, London. Subenribed Capital J&fiOOflOO. Total Inveeted Funds, upwards of... Jib, 230,000. Annual Income upwards of Ml, 00,090. Fire Risks. Short or Long Periods at current PATERSON SIMONS
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    • 559 2 flfrvccttoementg. I BAAKS. Hongkong Shanghai Bankinr Corporation. Paid-up Capital jßesiciiv. Fund:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 Silver Reserve... $11,000,000 C >I '°'W Rbskbvb Liability of Proprietors t Couax of Dimctom. v MiDHriiw, Esq. Chjuw Hon Mr. H«r.r K^cx,^^A. Puohs, Esq. A T Ra XI Chibp Manaoir. Honqkono.— J. R. m. SMITH MANAGES
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  • 1593 3 "ERIN WfAT r r. XT OVI \f. ATTIII D 2 < i.-pti* iaaa*4 dnrl«f |l>« i^e Colonial C-onfjieiiCe dju.t allow to know nbat subjects were mooted anr Mdered apart f -om the few questions whicl ,ye afttra«ft«d general attention. It does not ppear that anything has
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  • 335 3 A Manila Board 01 Hkai.th Ckcil\r A M.nilii pap. 1 A- a re-ult of care tul \pcTiuieut- made with Li-term- by the bureau of li. alth it ha* b< determined tJi«t Listeriae ia nut .m infallible cure fo» tlysen tery. It haw been found that m me '<
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  • 139 3 A serious accident has befallen Mr E. Schmidt, the Kobe Agent of the luion Int»urauce Company of Cantou. Ltd. It appears that Mr Hcbniidt, who has l»eeu tnkiug a holiday with Mr O. H. Phipps, of tbe British Consulate at Kobe, fell icto the hot tpriag at Yunaoto. the teunperutiiro
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  • PROGRAMME.
    • 225 3 Tuesday, loth October, 1907. I. Thw Maiden Platb. Value Jhfio. A Race for Maiden Horses Weight 9ft. Ex-(Jiifßns hi I— in »n a'lowanc* t 71b. Kitti-ance. *20. Distance, K. C. L*. The Lawn Stakes. Value A Handicap for all Bx4Mßm Entrance, $15. Distance. K. C. a -id -li-tame.
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    • 220 3 Thursday, 17th October, 1907. 1. Thi First Ex-Grifkin Handicap. Value |4U<). A Handicap for all Kv -Griffins. Entrance. |15. DklMt^ N. imtv Cowae. (I furl..n^s itni 1 13 yards). 2. Thb Read Stakbs. Value fGuo. A Handicap for all H.-raes that hnr»- enVre-l Im L'acf „n the 1.-t
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    • 255 3 Snlnrdaj, lVtk October, 1907. J. Tm Singapore Stakes. Value $400. A RwHeap for ail lond that have arted m Km I Roa. 1, I <>v ft on t)w Fir-t Day. Entranc. $20. Diotaucv, X.C 2. Thb Ex-Griffin Handicap. ValM $400. A Han. lie..]. I r all Kx-CJiiffiu.-that li.iv."
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    • 159 3 Note— A penalty of 7 Jb. ia incurred by the winner of any race run subsequent to the publication of the aroi^hts and of 12 lb. by the winner of two or inor.} racos. The winner of tho Maiden Plate running m any subsequent race on the same day carries
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  • 797 3 o^ i, Wl ni lch frotij f|^ t v (i > atou il,. vrw.f,,i ex^i-n^ .f tho*e fniu the aeK*.H.o a t part* of t,.e H ,tS to b.t>e Q by the „q ,ito that one tv gh- lm «it .«i>ag.ne that st^y-af-hom. Englishmen we.c unable
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  • 188 3 The nwdical officer of health for tho Plympton District of Devon has bad to deal with an outbreak of diphtheria m the parish and m reporting to the County Council upou tli* uutter he says i The tut tli.,t t»,e ulietij children live.] •o k m 4
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  • 51 3 Women as a rule are g.-e.ii ir motr'mm tii m men, ;md are never at a li*>« lor Mbjceta to worry over Housekeeping alone xunv \> relied on for i.roviding cousUnt entartiiiini .-.it of the kind Bnt the worrying hou-ew'.fp i, ;i terrible peison to live with.
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    • 462 3 HOUSE PROPERTY j ENHANCED 8 IN VALUE if it is known that the Wood-work has been treated with JODELITE. LV 9fili|£^%. JHHBbbT asr^aKk' '-^S ir-V BBv Mt^ _l3cß BBP^tBBL^BB r 1 «.^|BBmi Hp"^ 3| H I^btH r- <: < -^^tr^Bß B^Ba^^^* jßMPl^flflV aut'-%^ blv bb^%_^b^v^^^ vytapp^BßH Ital bbT* jg ,2H
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    • 24 3 j Singapore Sporting Club. THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday the 15th, Thursday the 17th and Saturday the 19th October, 1907.
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    • 66 3 Do Not Neglect a Bad Cod. Never allow a cold to take i I cours Too often at this season of the year Us course is toward pneumonia. Chimberlaia'a Couirr Remedy will pxomptly cure your cold ar.d counteract any tendency m this auction You cannot s fiord to take such
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  • 447 4 SOME OriNIONs. Once the ueccssity for military training is x-alised, m order to ensure the defence of na ticnal interests, the labouring classes will not be backward m accepting their respoiisihilities. The greater the extension of their tights and privileges, the readier they will be to
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  • 620 4 8a much uods. ana, lot a; 1 ■flUJlliit. has b« < n written aboi:t the mu-ir;l pvodfgy tliat it lefreshiog f> read an ill- .»trn t- d artie*e, m the Sei-tember number of the Pal! Mall Magazine," which i* nothing more or lean than a
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  • 929 4 UTTIMi OUT THE KOOSKYELT. Now York, August 9. ConuuanuVr P»aiy, U.3.N., m a burried fMt to Now York, hail lxen busily engaged witb tii<' tiii.il preparation for hit> new Arctic ixpe«lition. lie bad hoped to be able to start by the 1.. iiin- of July, but
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  • 114 4 The I', and 0.. c«jii:j>any have ju*t issued a dai ty brochure full of information concerning th» ii f.plendid fleet of «t*amrrs. lieauti folly eolewwed illustrations of the magnificent ly appointed iuttiiors of the vt*»s«lB an shown, and J« -scriptions of th<- gifCß, wliiU-
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  • 89 4 The Statcmni referring to the report just issued on the CaVu'.ti Victoria Memo rial H.ill. g:iys:— We subn.it that the whole report revives m a cogent form the question whether the project should not be abandoned, m favour of some more suitable Memorial. A st«>el framework, veneered with nrirble, and
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  • 304 4 Colonial Threat. The decision of the prlauia,! companies to raise their fares to the East to Australia hj M p is not at all m the Commonwealth. Indeed. Sir W j Ljne is reported to be consulting bit adyisers, m order to »cc whether tl,- the companies
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  • 352 4 The repon by Sit Kldon Gomt Llewellyn Smith on the h>stem ot 1. commt rcial .itta. h> s an.l OOOMMWMI has been issued. Tbey sum ap th»- 1 I the present system as follows The commercial ;ittach«'. though ato a diplomatic roi--ion. h«s no lpfiulst or prospect of
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  • 249 4 A < 'ocrt M.u:thi. Recommi Delhi, September 6th The followir v eedings are published of a Distri. t I martial held at IMb; on the 21st A«g«tl I**, when three private soldiers of tLe 1-r Bitt, lion. Hoy.il Irish R rt ?g, Janiea Mora:i. ChristOpher Wilson and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 19 4 Rlgaud's Bocool Extract an extra rej. rodnction of this uweet yet powerful Indian perfume and h very popular. 21
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    • 754 4 THE WORLD'S CHAMPION CLUB SWINGER. vUMBp vyi/ Unfailing Vigour I J ,j I the fiont rank. Many men get into the fiont rank, I'j j I but lew .stop lhere. 1 ecause the s^ini has left tlum i I t,o BVttt mJ nerveless to hold the position won. If fij
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    • 201 4 Htocrtteefficuts. Singapore Autumn Race Meeting. CHARLES JOHNSON TURF COMMISSION AGENT. 3, FINLAYSON GREEN. Has opened a $5000 Book on the above races. From 1000 to 20. From 1000 to 20. Treble Event. ON THE GOVERNOR S CUP. THE GRAND STAND CUP. THE PADDOCK STAKES. STRAIGHT OUT on all events. Sept
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    • 20 4 Grimault Co's SarsaparilLi the blood from all imparities ftrwmg < Scrofula, Eczema, Bad Legs, Ski r I 1 Pimples and Sores
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  • 3642 5 I f it X \SJ' TiETTfSRS of T wvlHO ||m!\ Py EIIZVHETH HIsLAMi )fes»r* Archibald Con»taMe A. Co. '2 wls 24 la praboMM her charming study of Lxf idK> Hearn. Miss Elizabeth Bisland wi.s* 1< -emarks that there is no art more difficult am that of making a portrait
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 501 5 t( I bad a very severe lune trouble and was so weak that I could scaroely walk about or talk. All my friends believed 1 could never get well. I then began to take Ayer's Cherry Pectoral aud immediately felt an improvement. It took only two bottles to wurk a
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    • 614 5 AUCTIONS. AUCTION SALE Wednesday, 2nd October, at 11 am. 500,000 PARA RUBBER SEEDS. Just arrived m finrt class condition. POWELL k Co., Auctioneers. Oct2 3 10 DISTRESS SALS. OP A PIANO. In the Cause of Puey Eng Hong (deceased) r«. Landlord Mrs. May Fairer B'ynes Tennnt*. The uidcraigned has received
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    • 571 5 Hln>ertfeeniento. TO LET. TO B£ LET. Shop House No. 9, Brass Basah Road. Apply to STEPHENS. PAUL Co. Uet uc OFFICE TO LET. No. 20, Stamford Road, ground and first floor only. Rent modt rate. Apply to Qct 2 STEPHENS, PAUL Co. HOUSE TO BE LET, FTTRNI9HED JTiSFSpfrS* Kmto from
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  • 17 6 I iiv by ifrMan »*4 *hbr'.^. H ii Raip s c > mm Amm
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  • 1931 6 Considering the substantial revenues of the MaJay Peninsula, so far as British Ju- risdiction or British protection is concerned, the Colony on the one hand and the Federatad Maliy States and Johore oa the other, it may be affirmed that the ri lima of material wantj
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  • 778 6 Thomson Road Djkem.vn a A Seventeen wealthy Strait, l, orn Phin were arraigned l>efor* Mr „r J n magistrate, yesterday, on an al!, t SBCon i playing m a common gaming bou.T'S was an additional charge of offeriL legal gratification of s.-.n a a t 1D accused. ■^■••■••JH,
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  • 93 6 Hadj^e Hussain recently iuorf-:<_ steam launch Sandy Pjiut \o Mr |f«i Srhjffinann m consi<lerati.)n of tb6 -;jui o: 59,700 advauce-d to him l» pUiatiff, tl Mr Elliot applied yesterday t>> tie Chid Justice, Sir W. H* HynJinin i ju lament m default of appearance, on M Schiffmann's
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  • 51 6 This popular show opens on tb« site the foot of Fort Canning to night with ue* artists and uew animals. When the Hipp* drome was here last time wo yen noli speak wanuly ft" its rjerits anJ the sko* strocger than ever now. Bjx ofß<e M»" Cunningham and
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 163 6 WE ARE NOW MAKING SPECIAL DISPLAY < INOl'-i I LADIES' DEPARTMENT OF I CHOI HE NEW GOODS, A IMPORTED EXPRESSLY FOR THE RACES-^ j DISTINCTIVE NOVELTIES. FOREMOST FASHIONS. -~m SPECIALITIES. "I TRIMMED HATS «LATKST LOSDON AND PVRIS MODELS', WALKIXii HATS, INTKIMMED STRAWS, CHILDKKN'S HATS I BONNETS. FLOWEKS, RIBBONS. MELTS. DRESS
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    • 286 6 SEND GASH NOW FOR YOL'R BriUWRIITIOS TO The "Singapore Free Press" $6. 75 tor three months $2.23 for one month. You get a reduction of 10 per cent for cash, but ii mist be sent IN ADVANCE DON'T WAIT for tbe C'ulltctor. TO THOSE HOMEWARD BOUND James Campbell A Co.,
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  • 85 7 A JOINT NOTE. Terrorists To Be Suppressed. A joint A agio- Russian note to the *l jv--rnnients of Greece, Bulgaria and Servia says that the projected territorial delimitation Macedonia with a view to the regular grouping of nationalities aims at facilitating the administrative activity of the
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  • 48 7 Keuter's correspondent at Tokio says that the Japanese press welcoming the Anglo Russian agreement as a powerful contribu tion to universal peace, particularly appre .ates the lightening of Japan's respoc&ibility un<ler the British alliance bj the rhe agreement alTords to tbe lodiin frontier. > <
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  • 46 7 L Limited Immigration. Re<\ Oct. Ist, 4 16 p.m. A- Ottawa it U reported thit Mr. Cartwright one of the Minister?, will be appointed a commissioner to arrange with the Japanese auth >rities for a scheme of iiiu.'e] .m:uiijnation of Japanese into Canada.
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  • 33 7 It is wircl t'roni San Francisco that the St Louis Express hat been derailed to the westward of St Louis and has caught tire. Many of the pass^n^ers perished.
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  • 369 7 Th Fedi ral Couimi-~i«>n. rof Curpoitttion-, V tin to Pr.-i-lei»t Hoo-.-ve-lt ing the mew iti'talnj.-nt <>f hi» report on the t 1 mlv industry, accuses the Standard Oil <■> mpa::y of apparently sacrificing the ii- rest- f -.he ii. erica < ..n^uiner fo. :he pur |u«e of -ecutii^
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  • 131 7 A correspondent writes aßno'ineiutf tb^ iihif Mr. Cbeor-j ijnee Thtain a^ ')»t who parsed away yesterday at 10 a.m. iittaiiiD^ <be age < f <; > years. Mr 1 taoßg Tbiatn and itwaStf heloi r k» X man Catholic community He is a well «n member of the local Chinese
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  • 71 7 Anticipated Casualties. No Balloons Lost. (By Submarine Tetegraph Reuter'*.) lleoeived at 1 33 p.m. Niueteeu balloons ascended from I 'aria yesteiday for a distance competition. Thi9 morning a trawler picked up one balloon fitteeu miles from the Suffolk coast. Fifteen defended m France and the remiioing three are
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  • 46 7 [Latb Wirk] The Gt-riiiin liter PaUni bound fjr l'ort Slid has rescued m the North Sea two aeronauts wh) had I'.eu clinging for hours to the riggiug of a balloon which disappeared after the reecue, ar.l was picked up by a trawler.
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  • 29 7 At Aldershot the Army airship voyaged at seventeen miles an hour most successfully and performed ruiay tvol'.itions. The hre< /c »\ig e-f tbe lightest character.
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  • 726 7 Ni.w A OlnHHlll Monopoly Mr. Williamson, Financial AdvUer to the 'ioverumeDt of Siam, writes m his antuil I' i.t^'.'t statement. The net decrease of Tcs. 2.a78,»A>0 odd under Opium is due to a variety of causes, j In the rr -t place there can be no doubt
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  • 59 7 The rural Turk at home, when not goaded into violence by his corrupt ruler*, is the very antipodes of the monster of popular iiuagiua tion m this country. His domestic virtues are at least equal to thoje of any Western po tmlation. He is honest, industrious pati.
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  • 56 7 To Attend the Guildhall. (By Submarine Ttelegraph— Router's) Received at 12 25 p m. The Kaiser and Kaiserin have a<-cdpted an invitation to visit the Uu-Mi ill on Nor. 13th and receive an address. They will ah»o take lunch with the Lord Mayor. Prince von Buelow will
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  • 47 7 Jt is ctfi -i.tllj announce! that 1 persons were drowned iv the province of M il.iga by the flood. M. Fallieres and five ministers have visited the tfjod-swppt districts m the south of France and hare premised Government aid. Further torrential rains have falleu.
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  • 27 7 Tha New Zealand Professional Kugby Team, including four ev-iniiteurs of the 1900 team, have arrived m England for a tour among the uonbern clubs.
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  • 75 7 Pi-esident's Commendation. The B.shop of London who is <>n tour m America, yesterday atteudei the layiDg of the corner stone of the Cathedral of St. Peter and St Paul at Washington. In bis address, I'iosi-Unt Kwsevelt eulogised the Bishop 'renting hi> high ofH^e as he should,
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  • 25 7 Secretary t,f S Ate H ot is vi«ting Mexico. A reception committee beaded by tbe son of President I .->/ met him at the frontier.
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  • 323 7 It will be remembered that the Hrst loan of C l.000,«»*-0 at 4\ per .Mint interest was iNiied m London and P*ris m March 12;5 I J«US) the proceeds thereof, after allowing n der. writer's charges, am ut ing to Ten. 15,883,234 at the Iben rate of exchange.
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  • 207 7 The t'jin >us |A.uatraliaQ Mr Crick has evolved the following, ac* >rdmg to a Sidney exchaD^e. If I am leturned to Parliament," I ana Jin tr to supplement the First Offenders' pro vision of the Crimes Act by Kgisktinx that certain men I•; u-'t ommitted to but to military an?
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  • 998 7 It is a peculiar fu!t m connection with the S. C. C. Tiiwn Tennis championship that both Gaunt and S*]*m*nn have won the honour twice from each other, and more cut iously still Gaunt has won at the autumn meetings and Saiztnann at the spring meetings. It works
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  • 50 7 Fire broke out m the Koaaka silver mine, Akita prefecture, on 1 7th inst. The ock gates of the reservoirs were destroyed m an attempt to extinguish 'he flimes by turning on water, and thirty houses were washed away. <)oe hundred persona were burnt to death and thirty were drown«>l.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 242 7 ROBINSON COMPANY. JUST UNPACKED THE UTE3T STYLES IN LONDON AND PARIS TRIMMED MILLINERY New Shapes m untrimmed Straws A larse selection of Flowers t Ornaments Millinery and Dress Ribbons, Laces &c 9 &c. EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS IN Lace Embroidered Muslin Robes. LATEST NOVELTIES IN French Muslins and Dress Materials. Smart Shapes
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  • 942 8 Scii-ntinc riant Forcing Another Useful Tru—Ruwrian Pwrt Goke A New Disposal of City Kefus. Grass That Grown on Hand Wart Contagion Chemistry of thr Nob* The Telephone and the Hearing. The U--f natural conditions for plant growth are being artificially sap plied m on< uf the greenhouses of
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  • 81 8 On tin 21st iu-t. tht> Eiupien> l>ouug<r fji-auted aii audioi.o to the Minfatam of th. <huiid Cowi.cil iv ordei to settle th« «|u« stion of Hrn Miccrs.-ion to the Thion. Th« Kinpress Dowagt r iiifomied tho HsMmbl<d Ministt is th;it it watt bee ikmki\ to appoint I'rinee Kunj4
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 52 8 A Reliable Remedy. The only remed which can always be •iepended upon m t>e most a. vere cases of pam m the stomat h, eramn colic or diarrlioea. i« Chamberlain? Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Mo<t d«alers know this and recommend it when such a medicine w cali-d for. For sale
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    • 525 8 a^crttcerrteitte. On the Berth. SS "BANDAI MARU" FOR SOURABAYA DIRECT This steamer is due here from Hongkong on 6th October and will receive prompt des--1 patch for above port. For freight and other particulars apply to SYMfi A Co., AgentP. i Oct 1 7.10 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. For Hongkong, Shanghai and
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    • 633 8 H^vcrtioemento. SHIPPING INDO CHINA STEAM WAV. COY., LTD. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular direct service between Calcutta, Straits, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking cargo oh through Bills of Lading for Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangteze Ports, Formosa, the Philippines &c Ac STEAMERS. Tom Commander "Kuteang
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    • 660 8 H&pcrttacmcnts. SHIPPING, P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China Japan, Penang, Cef lon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth *n<f London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Golf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore oa or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for Chi**) Arcadia Oct
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    • 607 8 SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. OOAST LINES :> teamen of the Coast Fleet. TOM reg. rojra reg. Petchabun 2191 Devawong»« 16^8 Borneo 2100 Paklat 1667 Kohsicnang X>4o Anghia 1667 Rajah 2028 Locksmn 1667 Pitsanulok 8019 Choiaimg 1667 Bangkok 1920 Pongtong 1667 Rajaburi 1904 Samsen 1667 Korat 1000 Loo Bok 1604 Manila
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    • 753 8 H&wrtiecmcnta. SHIPPING. 1!• D. La Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremeci nrPEKIAL OE&MAH MAIL usz Tna fast and well-known mail steamers t thia Company sail fortnightly from Krvmen Gibraltar Genoa, Naples, (connection Mar^lW Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port SaW Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penans?, binjraDore M bn^gbi, Nagaaakii^ob^Ti: h^ s They are due
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  • 772 9 YELLOW JACK AND THE MOSQUITO. It is a question of considerable doubt ,i,ii »n the Cubans whether the American initions m tin island of Cuba have ameliorated the conditions of life there, so far as politics and ooninieree are concerned There nj'lete unanimity, however, that the have performed ;i very
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  • 172 9 m- •;< idenuo H'V^n hi a tin which came Mixed Court at Sbangh u on SeplOtl proved that individual Chinese am prepared to take drastic, if 'v'ntt weird, muhim to prevent opium Dokmg l.y members of their families The Swag Su-nung. dor he w <« scarcely >n a.
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  • 431 9 The RcaiU,- says —The TalW of the transfer of the fleet to the Pacific waters is a dramatic move m the diplomatic game with Japan. It may be accounted for as a mere disciplinary manawit, but the story will deceive Japan lea^tof all tbV world.
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  • 487 9 In an article m Harper's Monthly," entitled Studies of Natural Death," Professor Metchnikoff, the famous President of the Pasteur Institute, develops his old theory that mankind will arrrv* at a need for death precisely similar to the need for ule-p In fact, he claims that many a^ed people do
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  • 145 9 A Ktw Zealand corr» -spoml* >i t writ* witli regard to the Cbines*- Tbe yellow man is having a bad tiiu< novr m Ht w /.aland. The public an giving him a >try cold should* r, not becaus* of bis alleged vie s but b< cause
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  • 262 9 Auckland, the largest %nd most beautiful city m N» w Zealand, is built on a narrow neck of land six miles wide. On one side ia Manukau Harbonr, wbut value would be greater it there were no bar at the entrance on the other is
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  • 95 9 Immaii..n or Well Known Buani>->. Shanghai, Sept. 16. The British- Axueiicau Tobacco Company has applied ia the Mixed Court here for an injunction against Chinese who are manufacturing imitations of the Company's wellknown brands of Three Cas'le*. Sweet Caporal and Pirate cigarettes. The Court refused to gran* an interim
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  • 209 9 The cau-Mj of earthquakes ii still uud« t-r mined. Professor T. J. See has di -cussed this subject m an elaborate niein nr to the American Philosophical Society, apropos of the San Francisco shook. He ascribes earth* jU ikes ami volcauic meverrenr.s to the explosive power of steam formed withiu
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  • 114 9 Everjbodjr kno»vs one or m >i-e of those ou9o entiou* egoists who <«annot rid themselves of the idea that no one en lie trusted to carry out the simplest details of rontine work without their personal supervision. It wig one of thet>e men, observes The Rcaler," wh> sailed
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  • 102 9 The veteran s.iiling ship M J)j Tw-m'e 11.-odre" has Iwn repaired iv the Swedish hirbtu-- of Nvkopini?. and started on a vojape to M iHfvideo, on AogO* SJtk. The "J»j Tveude Urodre" was built at Marstalin m the year 1 7^<j. aud i| therefore 120 \eaiB old. ]>ming that lon^
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 448 9 WBr THE BRITISH FLAG. \W ms AJBtXSXIX' CARI f sterling value \^f« li LTD. V^JF Alexandria, near Glasgow 1 Jkj# 1..u4^.J.. p Ai:.,VI.I>. L n .K Ltd. tl^^^_j| Si^Al^Bßfl^lOaifwS^^^^^^SSlhda^^HtL^ AGENTS EAST:— 1 B'"»mKiy M.>t'-r > ar <"•>. Bivwni Davi-lson Lt-1., Ci-yion. I »len-1.-r*.n k' Calcutta. Pit.-aim Sym- k C.. Batavia.
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    • 75 9 An Antiseptic Liniment. For wounds, bruises, burrs and like injuries there is nothing better than i harr oerlain'B Pain Balm. It acts as an antiseptic, tormina a thin, imperceptible rilm over the injured part*, which ex- ludes th* air and cautcs the injury to heal without matter being formed, and
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 482 9 Passengers for the Straits. P*i P O Nore. due O«t 3.— Mi.s W. Morland, Mr W. Orr, Miss Maodonald. Mr* Whltelaw, Mrs S^ran on, Mr J. R^uy, Mis* H W. Walker. Mrs B. < ator, Mr J. Q Dowling, Mr H J. C. Large* Mr H D Holland, Mrs It.
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    • 616 9 VESSKLS NXPJBOTBD. Giving port of departure, and [where known) dale due here, and name of Agents. AlcinouM, Liverpool, O,t 22 Mansfield. Achilla, Liverpool, Oct 15; Mansfield. Agamemnon, drift*, <>,-t 12 Minefield. iirlip, Sydney. (Vf 25 Bo:isteKd. Annani, Saigon, OM 4 M. M. Antenor, China, Oct 1 3 Mansfield. Antilochn?, China,
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  • 216 10 YOI'XG MAN LOSES HIS REASON AND ALMOST HIS LIFE. Berlin, In IWe^lau. during the absence of their em ploy* r at luncheon, a Dumber of young men, having nothing Ix-tter to do, began making silly Ints with one another. At last one of them made a wager that
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  • 689 10 To th. Editor ot tin l'inan- tia/ette.] I>eai Sir. From t nq'.iiric- addrt -*ed to me r«ot utly I iud^* that tin time has tomt tor another wxininj; a;;ain-t the Kainie tile :thu-iast. Mi. Edwards Kadclyrt. never wearies of rr]x-atiii<; his a— eition that the ribre can be prontabh
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  • 206 10 < iastionoiuic- air tv-xt to yodliut m th<modern faith (writes Aunt sky Ken. ..ly m the SeptemlnT World and Hi- Wife Society d< votes mo-t of it- conversation to symptoms and -ocial lift for the moment represents one v;>st Sanitary Science Congrrss. Mt n and wom«-n
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  • 165 10 Geneva, Aug. 23. An alnicst incredible story of human endurance, of resistance to cold nnd privation comes from Loeche. A Swiss lady who was staving at Loeche Hotel went alone to visit the gorgts of Dala, whose precipice* have an altitude of some 4,' 0' ft., on
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  • 377 10 Irs Gkowtm Among Midical Max. Tlie v saiuking of cigarettes is increasing and the reasons why tbis form of indulgence m toh.tcco is outstrippio^ the use 1 f pipe or cigar are interesting to the medical man. A really good cigar ;s expensive and to be appreciated
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  • 409 10 ft i> nearly fifteen years since the lii»t proposal was made to obtain an international agreement for the reproduction of valuable manuscripts. Dr Dv Rien, of the University Library at Ley den. was the originator of the idea. His sum mons found but li»tle favou with
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  • 422 10 An EJinburgh journal which i. crw It w.th special information, prom^ to the following- My ibforuuLii i, ,I°* a British Commission, to be sent n r by the Foreign Office to make a new ir^ ment m regard to fndian and i'.unn,^ T with the Celestial Empire, will have important
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 25 10 Tli« French Medical Profession rely on Santal Midy to cure chronic broncbitig kidney and bladder trouble, as well as discharxes from tbe uriuarv organs 17
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    • 786 10 I the ARROL- JOHNSTON^! I SCOTTISH CUP RECORDS. I I 19O5—WiNNBR. ARROL- JOHNSTON. I I 1906—2nd, 3rd, and Uth PLAGES. I ARROL* JOHNSTON." I 19O7— WINNER. ARROL' JOHNSTON." I CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, AGENTS. I Singapore and Kranji Railway. From 30th September, 1907 and until farther Notice. TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK
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    • 547 10 Bfcpertisemcnta. THE Singapore Free Press. Morning Daily. To Our Readers. The Singapore Free Press is now Morning Daily, and is on sale at depots, from an early hour each morning (Sunday* excepted). Cash price Ten Cents a copy Subscribers' copies will be delivered at their private residences, (or town offices
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    • 148 10 |li«»I«llAl£TJ I SXi^l WATERPROOF "^Sjfej?". VERMINPROOP ODOURLESS. ■■^^P FIRE RESISTIKC fe^ COOL DURABLE Cheapest on the Market BUPPLIBD IN R01.L3 Wtl*\\ Ataasoß BltfllUii &Co GELANG BRICKWORKS. BEST MACHINE MADE BRICKS. PARA RUBBER SEED. PARA RUBBER STUMPS DUNMAN Co., Prioce Str*M mwf f/^WTry^V These tiny A^^^^L^^^f^^ Capsules 1 Bfl BVll superior
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  • 449 11 IM.AKS VOR THKIB INDOINQ. Tbonias W. L»wsou, whos»> revelations oi Frenzied Fiuance Lave a taimd woildwid. publicity, comes out now with an address tc the Am. rican people, urging them to with .Iraw A J *)O,O<W,OOO standing to their mm mi n living-, banks, and buy
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  • 242 11 Sights a Sinris,, stlvmk:;. A Wujhaiwei com sponi.nt writing to tbe C. Daily N» w»" s ;iys Tb< cruiser King Alfred fla-ship K-ft Nagasaki on tb< ».th at foi W, ihaiw.i, and wh» n off the South KrtC Point, South oi Korea, a st»am^i van
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  • 144 11 GOU) SmNDAKD. &ot Finance m«moriali-d tho '-!y regarding tb> introduc I gold -tan.lard into China a- stipukt•i 'ii the .\f<irkH\ Treaty of J'.«o2. Th< rial -ay* U).tttheO»T<-rnm»'nt ia Luskin}; tion- and con-uJting tli>- vio« iovs «n<l pro-. iu--«-s alxiut this importwl.iob. it i- hoprf, inav be Jjra<)u->])y i
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  • 74 11 (Gokmotbd v* to Oct. 1.) Bank 4 m/a 2/4* I demand 2/4 Private credit* 8 m/a 2/4 T 7 f credits 6 m/a 2/4 f Fkahob, demand Ban V... 293 GimMAitT, demand 238^ Ehdia, T. T 1 74 Honokovo, demand 4 %dis Tokohaxa, demand mmm 114* Java, demand 140
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  • 130 11 Oerob:r 1 J™ buyers 79 37* 'lambier tm 7 3"'. Gambier Cube No. 1 m 10.30 Ghunbier Cube No. 2 970 Pepper Black (ordln. B'pore) 1 7 00 Pepper, White (fair L. W. 5 p. 0.) 23 00 Wuti«eg»(llototlielb.) 22«)0 Nutmegs (80 to the ]b.) 30 00 Mace (Banda)
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  • 242 11 £150,000 104,937 Anglo Malay Rubber Co. £5 1 5 <> ♦200.000 105.000*10 H«£ir fcut. LU ft"" 30,000 11,125 Batu Cave* Rubber Coy. Ltd. 45 10 0 was ,sa j S sfedrAgg* S? 12,000 10,500 J Ciodj RnbW BaUfce. Cor. Ltd. £5 10 0 £ISO,OOO 180 000 1 J^u-ol'-i-tad Malay
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 107 11 Singapore Cold Storage Co, Ltd. Entrance to Borneo Wharf, Teiepnone 1026 ot all kfaia ot I ■!.>/. n Jfe^a, b« liferad to shipping a! th^ Ui- si, g H po.. Baadi on ibeti THAWED DAILY SUPPLIES an >a'■■for msm must, lx t.l« phon..d 3 Dm (<om P an y' s
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    • 612 11 TOLD BT A MOTHER. 11, Albion Street. f Rugeley, England From childhood 1 have had kidney and blad--0«r trouble, but sine* my marriage (over 7 years ago). I have soffered m->re than I can teu, especially during pregnancy. For the few months {.receding the birth of my children, the water
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    • 472 11 Btwruaemcnte. FOR SALE, Furniture and Goodwill of a First Class Boarding Establishment FOR SALE PRIVATELY. Tbe valuable household furniture and accessories at the well-known residence. SANS SOUCI, ST. THOMAS WALK. Fourteen bedrooms. Established over 20 years. For particulars, apply to POWELL Co Auctioneers. INSPECT. The latest Stock of Second han«l
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    • 175 11 SHIPPING. Apcar LineThe undermentioned mail steamers of the above company maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai en route. FLEET. Toxis. Commander. s.s. Japan 6,300 J.G. Oiifent. 8.8. Gregory Apcar 4,606 S.H. Belson. s.s. Arratoon Apcar 4,510 A. Stewart s.s. Lightning 3,315 E.
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    • 204 11 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. bCAMDU and bILKBIA. The steamers are specially built for the tropics an-1 IfaVcLh 1^ 118 P f B?Ter8 ?T er accommodation. First-class Cabins amidships? UghSJ throoghoot by eloctricity, fitted with fans. Doctor and Stewardesses carried Laundry on board Return tickets issued at reduced rmtui, available for
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  • 535 12 Considering the weather was so beautiful j it was surprising thit not more turned up to see the gallops. Siturday with its stormy outlook produaed quite a "little crowd, but to-day, the attendance was quite disappointing, not more than twenty (and they of the real votaries) turned up,
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  • 258 12 The oulv match played yesterday after- g noon m the tennis tournament was that a] between Gold and Gillimoreand Biiley anJ Talma m the Profession P-*irs. The game q opened very tan idly indeed, neither pair playing up to form, though Galliniore put m one
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  • 483 12 The story of the acquisition and disposal i of the Pengarang estate at Johore, wa* continued yesterday m the Supreme Court, before the Chief Justice, Sir W H *Jjnrt man Jones. Wee Tian Soon, an elderly broker or ex broker, seeks a declaration en- j titling him
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  • 146 12 I»autl Adah Cr»' Tik Djtul Bahar of l'ulo Brani uiet lUbal Awan of Kiver Valley Rja<l yesterday m the K -fries U«clamation m the ab«»ve tie with the re*ult of three g >aU to nil iv faTCur of the IonMT. The game was well contested and JJibal Awan brought
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  • 125 12 The Association will this nicnth do— the first year of it's work m Singapore. At the preeeut tiuie tive courses of lectures are L>einu yivfu i-i c<unec«ion this centre. At Tanjong Pjgar iJjck, Dr. Galloway ib drawing to a clo3« bia course of ten lectures on "Hygiene
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  • 142 12 His raan\ friend* m Rangoon will be m ■iturtnl to hcur that Mr. O. 11. McCoweU S*«retary of the Y. M. C. A. iv Hrmgoou. who i- now .it lionie on l«<«v» is not icturniiig to H.'nco<'n. lutviug been appointed Tjondon Secretary m coDutxtion with V.
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  • 56 12 Tho match between Perak, Ceylon and Singapore has ended m an easy win for the local team who made the \ery fine score of I'M. I'erak made 880 and Ceylon's total has just come to hand and is 004. Singapore has therefore won by 47 points. The local team
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  • 447 12 Membkb of the Firk Bri«;aub Chak<;ki>. A Chineie member of the Fire Brigade was charged before Mr. Colman, third magistrate, yesterday atternoou, with the theft of *iO. Inspector Nolan prosecuted. The accused cliiined to l»9 tried, and was represented by Mr. Farrer lUynes. A young
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  • 374 12 A Straits Kvtervriwk. With a Board composed of leading GbJMM rin.<ncu r>, u\i rch;mt-s aiid turners of the Straits and F. M. S. including such well- kouwn '<*troug m*-u' as Messrs. Foo ('boon, Lin K» k Chaan, Kaw Joo Tok, Lim Seng Hooi. Veoh Seng Lee. Gob
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  • 208 12 I.uki Elgin declares that the nativt* vi Fiji are onable, owing to tlieir declining population, to cultivate all th<- land available for agriculture m the group. It is fact ■MMfrhal marvellous that (if the Japan* be excepted* only tbe Continental coloured mm seem capable of withstanding competition m racial fertility
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  • 101 12 The Fob W*>. brought 20,000 tins of kerosene oil from 1 aDgkat on Monday. The Hippodrome arrived from Batavia yesterday by the Camphuys. The Straits Steamship Company's new vessel Kinta made the voyage out from England m twenty-nine days and four hours which is fairly good for a
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  • 262 12 The New York World takeb the view alie;idy expressed by other papers tliat PresiI denl Roosevtlt's battle-hip expedition to the Pacific coast may In political strut* -gy m view of the Presidential electi v n- \i year and the desirability of soothing the fircbrauds lof the
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  • 53 12 The Navy Depart input at Washiogtou has contracted for 100,000 tons of coal for 'he big battleship fleer. Cousiderable diffi oulty was experienced m getting contractors to bid owing to the present scarcity of coal and the prevailing high prices. A largt part of the coal is contracted for delivery
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 43 12 A Teochew who had two previous convictions was yesterday, afternoon uentenced to two yi-ara"' rigorous imprisonment by the Bench Court, Messrs Micbell and Gibson, for house breaking m Cross Street and stealing jewellery va'ued at $1 ,700 f r^m a Cuinese lodijinir-house keeper.
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    • 286 12 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU UVDIB CoHT&ACT WITH THI NBTHBBLANDS IlfDla GOTIMMIfT Agents at Singapore, Ship Agency, late J. Daendels A Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES ABE ONLY APrROXIMATK. Merkus. Siak, Sept. 28 Pontianak, Singkawang Oct 2 De Carpentier Bawean Fept. 28 Batavia Oct 2 Van Hogendoro Singkawang Bef»t.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 363 12 PASSENGERS. Per Malacca Mr GrenierPer Bharata Mr A. S. Motiwalla, Mr F. A. Apcar. Mr H. Rundle, Capt J. Kerr, Mr Kleinniann, M r Bainbridge. Per Flevo If r Everaas. Per Camphuya from Batavia. Mrs O'Sullivan, M' and Mrs Bowen, Mis Goldsnian and Messrs Christy, Bruijn, Banvard, Fisher, Sibbelie, Love,
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    • 634 12 VESSELS IN PORT. o Wen-01-X*r KU* xnd Tons Commaaders Arrfv*d Prom kt taedmt Dut 197 Klema Sept 27 Rhio Rbi ea Belle F.M.S. Yacht X'<> Ahmat Bept 28 P. BweUenham Kuant.n ea Mew Col. Tacht 500 Murphy Sept 30 Malacca Uncertain Ship Flu ft Tons Master Arrived Ifrom Consignee For
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