The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 March 1908

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  • 16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 7, 1908. NO. 6,23;*
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  • 148 1 A letter has says the Times, been written by the Kaiser attempting to infla«K thtMinister responsible for ])nt un*a Naval estimates, m the German interests. The letter and reply, it is dmunded, should be made public (Page. 7) A nolle protequi baa been ect rad m the
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  • 806 1 Di-pujok dia menaugis di-tenuaiie dia tertawa. When iba is petted ike Ivcvmec sulky aud wepp>. but when bhe is \mdm ihfl obdji cheerfully. MaUg IVveerfc, A woman, a doi; and a walnut tr>.-. |Jm more they art l>eaten the better they )*>. I "It be the
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    • 120 1 DAHL'S MILK. I The only canned Milk m which the I full flavour of fresh cow's I Milk is retained. I GOSLING Co. j WIXES SPIRITS, etc. BoTTLa Dawson's Perfection Whisky 1.20 Special 1.40 16 Extra Special 1-75 18 Brandy 17 Year Old 1.40 16 Port Wines- 60 cts, 75
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    • 134 1 aY VHaVa^ w wo L^^^ a-. APARTMENTS. Rooms with board for bachelors and married couple, Tennis Court. Terms Moderate. Apply to Mrs. ORRE, 7, Oxley Rise. Oct 14 tts "DE SUMATRA POST" DAILY PUBLISHED AT ME DAN -DELI IS THE LEADING paper of Sumatra. Dec 23 ws 28.12 GRAND HOTEL
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    • 333 1 Entertainments. ALHAMBRA CINEMATOGRAPH BEACH ROAD Grand Matinee To-day, Saturday AT 5-30 P. M. Alhambra Special Gala Fete for Children. Puss m Boots. Blue Beard. A Princess m Disguise. Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty. AND A HOST OF OTHER NEW NOVELTIES AND PANTOMIMES. Children and Servants half price to all parts except 4th
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    • 136 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Wanted, rubber tyred Palanquin, also a furnished house Page 1. Engine driver seeks employment Page 1. Wanted, marriage with a Chinese la Page 1. Chan Choon Hin will not be responsible for orders or debts for Chan Joo Hin dblbm documents bear his signature Page 2. Annual meeting
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    • 317 1 > < THE WEEK. Saturday, 7th High Water.— l.l 2 a. 1.31 p B I Mail Outward due. S V A Monthly Handicap Shoot 2.30 p Maxim Coy S.V.I. Week-end-camp 4.30 p Alhambra Matinee, Children, 5.30 p Sunday, Bth High Water:— l,l La, 2.19 p Quadragesima Sunday. Ist m Lent.
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  • 462 2 > < The estimated output for the month of February fr.»:n the L madron Estate is 12 -1 lbs. Dry Rubber. Messrs Whiteawiy, Liuh.iw aulCj, are i Nut to erect up-tc-d ite premises m CilCOtta to cjst R-> 10 lakhs. Cip'a n G F. Pilhfip. HCr A. will be the
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    • 587 2 advertisements. NOTIQES. NOTICE Is hereby given that I the undersigned will not be responsible for any orders given or debts incurred whatsoever purporting to bear or purporting to be incurred on behalf of the Chop of my firm Chan Joo Hin carrying on business at No. 212 New Bridge Road
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    • 373 2 Sb\>ertioement& NOTIGES. SHORTHAND TYPEWRITING Promptly executed. Absolute secrecy guaranteed. Mrs. E. F. HOWELL, Cavenagh Bridge Buildings, Raffles Hotel. SINGAPORE NURSING ASSOCIATION. Singapore, 4th March, 1908. The annual General Meeting of tbe above Association will be held at the Municipal Offices on the 12th inst at 10 a.m., to receive the
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    • 588 2 fl&verttecments. NOT WES. COOLISS FROM JAVA. The undersigned is open to contract for the supply of first-class coolies, all charges to Singapore included. Brokers allowed the usual commission. For further particulars apply tD C. KLUNDER, Emigratie Kantoor, Kedoe Bagelen, Batavia. Jan 28 w.s. 1.5 ESHARAT KHAN Co. Cheapest and hest
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    • 505 2 H6pcrtiocmcnto. INSURANCES. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., Ltd. FIRE Insuraroes effected on Buildings, Rente and Merchandise of every description. MARINE Insurances accepted to all parte of the world at lowest rates. LOCAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. L. Engml, Esq., Chairman. The Hon. Tan Jijlk Kirn. Lim Ho Fcah, Esq., Leb Choon Gua.v,
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    • 446 2 Ht>vcrttocmcnt& BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTEH Paid up Capital m 60,000 shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,475,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1.200,000 f Bank of England TjAvmFTJQJ National Bank O*6OoH*n BAJSKISJifcW Thk Loni>ov Cm ANJ M;J) V, land Bank Itd SINGAPORE
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    • 120 2 Sunday Church Services. St. irouw'a Cathkdkal. Ist S in-lay m Lent. T a^i Matl I Litany. am Hflij OOBUBUdoa 'Choral 3.40 pm Sunday SobooL 4- pm Bib'^ Classes (Adults). •5.3' imi Evensong and Sero:on. St. Matthkv/'-, Sspot Ltnss. H.^ y Communion, il i- r > m Poo Ghow Servioa. 1.40
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  • 1718 3 S«»me More Anetdoths The Tentury Magazine" is pubiabingin icstalinenta the memoirs cf Lady Randolph Churchill (com Mis George Cornwallis West), wife of the brilliant L)rd Randolph and mother of the scan e3y less brilliant Winston Churchill, Under Secretary for the Colonies. The < haiters so far given
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  • 311 3 I: haa long t een a recognised fact that the least likely man to know anything about the rules of billiards and kind ed game? is the high-class professional player. This fact becomes moie apparent than ever with the rise of snooker, and many curious errors are made
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  • 840 3 Tbe true c plana i>n of the periodical revival of the i_ropoBa\ which has be#>n frequently negatived m the past, to set agoing the Value-Payab] Parcel Post l*>t*veen England and India, is doubtle-8 to bl found m the discovery of some high official that he can
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  • 175 3 Apropos an inane question m the House m Commons on the recent Frontiei expedition, the Asian says i It would be a vwj excellent thing if some one would brinj; hand ixjok of information for the >t.:v at home Britom '.-onc'Miiii;.' tndia A few heads uj
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    • 536 3 TROPICAL HEAT SAPS STRENGTH. Thins the IJl'od, Enervate-; The Sysifm, Induces anaemia, Sleeplessness, Dyspepsia, Nehves." DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS Build up Body, Brain and Nerve Cure Ailments Caused by Debilitated, Impure Blood are Pre-eminently The Tonic for the Tropics An Anaemic Chemist Cured at Macao. Mr. J. B. Xavier, pharmaceutical
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    • 330 3 ELECTRIC MOTOR CARS are not more silent when running than FOR Simplicity Reliability and Elegance These Cars are unrivalled. have been sold locally and every one cf them is giving complete satisfaction. A recent testimonial says PI have completed 25,000 miles on a Coventry Humber and Car' is running equal
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  • 709 4 The future historian of present day happenings will have many incidents and events to narrate of the character designated by Mr G.les as "Strange Tales." Yesterday we recorded the death, m distant Kum Suk, of Ting Fii Hsiang tor Tang Fuk Tseung), the man who of
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  • 247 4 Lord Cromer's book on "Modern t-.'ypt >e expected m the course ol I few weeks. Sotne of its be what may V>e ex eeted I >. With regard to the nmtteßoea wniok hive attended the wo: k of Bgyptan reform," Lord Cromer points out th M m the first
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  • 555 4 A complaint comes from the Uaited States I to the effect that the Tin market is controlled I by British and Chinese, with the result that the United States pays annual tribute of $34 000,0 J^ f_>r pig tin. The fluctuations m ■.he prices of tin are notorious. There
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  • 499 4 "Y. Z." writes as follows to the Tim i3 s of Ceylon upon whit he terms "a ourions sensation "m motor-driving. He says A question m connection with motor-cars has iuterested me fox some time, and I should much like to rind a solution through
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 4 4 Wounds. Bruises and Burns.
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    • 485 4 PURE MILK FOR BABIES. Food& Tne"Al!enburys" Milk Foods are the nearest approach to maternal milk that science has yet achieved. when used as directed, a complete diet for infants; promote vigorous health and growth; make firm ilesh and strong 1 and are so graduated as to give the maximum quantity
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    • 625 4 Hackenschmidt's Great Rival. r^^^^^^) anc Muscle \^~^fr^ >fsw The forniidable yo un S wrestUng %f~'M' 1 »'*sr champion who has issued a challenge MMO-'- lo is authoritativ- Wm i I sw&y^ stated to be the most dangerous rival who lsß|v t f J,-f has ever come forward to dispute the
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    • 525 4 THE Singapore Free Press. Morning Daily. To Our Readers The Singapore Free Press now Morning Daily, and is on sale at depots from an early hour each morning (Sundayi excepted). Cash price Ten Cents a Subscribers' copies will be delivered at their private residences, (or town offioM oi godovrns if
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  • 589 5 Seattle, Jan 20. China as a nation of ideals without the araetkal wisdom for woiking them out was the theme of aa add-esa delivered yesterday ftftoaooa by Dr. B. L. Whitnun, the new Baetoi or the First Baptist church. Dr. Whitman spent several months last spring m investigating
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  • 201 5 Ami a Wa:. hkul. According to a Sal Vl incisco oahM oi Fei IT to the mAm is reported from t while the opinion that the imui --i'-. Q f -i n can endanger the relation- between Japan and Amorici ifl inis|ak«l Ml I 1U some
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  • 774 5 Minkrs' Experiences. After the awful exrerience of forty six days' entombment 1,000 ft. beneath the surface, three miners, named Bailey, Crown, and MacDoDald, bave been rescued from the Giroux Mine at Ely, Nevada. The men were entombed m the shaft of the mine on December 6 their
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  • 180 5 The Lati Mb. N. Fobbis. Ti a nt.-ia papers record with ddep sympathy the death of Mr Kinian Stuart Forbes of Measn Shewan, Tomes and Co which occurred U the result of an unfortunate accident m the officers' mess of the 3rd Middlesex on Saturday erening,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 468 5 advertisements. 7WQTIONS. TO INDUSTRIAL FIRMS. AUCTION SALE OF One 3 h.p. Gas Engine (by Campbell Co.) with duplicate accessories. At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan Co's Salerooms On Wednesday, 18th March at 2.30 p.m. As lying at No. 28, Raffles Place. Now on View. H. L. COGHLAN Co., Licensed Auctioneers and
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    • 405 5 Htoertteement*. AuenoNS. FOR SALE BY PRIVATE TREAIY High Class Tonkin Ware and Fmbroideries For one Week only From 3rd to 10th inst At Messrs. H. L Coghlan Co's Salerooms Nos. 4 5, Raffles Place Comprising Fine inlaid M. Q. P. Trinket boxes, Cabinets and Trays, a few specimens of Sterling
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    • 335 5 AUCTION SALE j OF A Superb Collection of Damascene Works of Art Comprising a portion of Mr. O. Romaic well known btoc k. NOW ON VIEW AT I Messrs. H. L. Coghlan and Co.'s Saleroom WHICH WILL liE SOLD h\ AUCTION On Friday and Saturday, 13th and lUth March, at
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  • 1580 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, Mar. 7, 1908. th-? Press the People's richt maintain, Unawed h\ influence and unbribed by gain: l| Patri it Truth h"* p'o-ious precepts draw. PleJgcd to Reli^ior,, Loyalty and Law. It may seeui a little curious that not a few thiuking men are beginning to
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  • 1431 6 Quicquid aguni h&mmet '--'n B§i farrago libdli. JurorAj* Anno domini, and the endless f.i; and anxiety of shepherding a rl >ck of follower! amongst whom incompatibility rage*, are together proving a k>og way too much for Sir Henry Campbell-Bdnnerman, who has be3n the inspiration for nianv
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 307 6 DUC DE MONTEBELLO CHAMPAGNE MAXIMUM SEC GALDBEGK MACCREGOR Co., SOLE AGENTS FOR The Straits, F. M. S., Hong-Kong China. 1 JOHN LTraT* CO. LI? SINGAPORE. TAILORING DEPARTMENT. [This Department is now under the Management of Mr. C 1\ Thorburn, an experienced Cuter. j OUR STOCK OF TAILORING MATERIALS j is
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    • 5 6 i RAFFLES HOTEL SKATING ON >
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    • 244 6 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHERS. THE LEADING AND ONLY HIGH-CLASS STUDIO IN THE COLONY. Our Photographs are of the highest Artistic and Technical Excellence, and are admitted to be Incomparably the Best m the Far East. No Satisfaction, No Payment. Orchard Road and at Hotel de I'Eorope. W AMBERT I IMITED ARGEST
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  • 131 7 A STARTLING ASSERTION. Letter on Britain's Naval Estimates. K Bj Submarine Telegraph Router's.) B -c. at -20 pm. I MRfitary Concspoadent of the Time* sills atteu* B lot matter of grave importance. He teams tbatthe K-iiser has written a FilUli TwmiilHMlrt. First Lord of tii3 A v,
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  • 50 7 (Ist Question Settled. hecorr- L'.:nes at Poking :hatne_ as for the Cfbekiaag Billlq have bean conducted. Tae text ol the agree m n submitted t] the It is f i len:i:il with the Tientsin kgreem ni an Isett n the last s^ti 3us outstanding Anglo-Chine-- -:>ii. m
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  • 14 7 Received at 1 42 pjn The Kin^' is ■tiitej for BLunits.
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  • 115 7 Cap! A. II rhompi 0 wno commands B ha; rej-.-oi a letter fr<-m Mr M B Priedbcrger, is htchju^of the K -..:_r Reservoir trjrks on b-hait'ot \.r 1 lad C to 9k] that Sir John had telegraphed I hia intentkmoi presenting a Chailen,:-' T: plkj to
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  • 58 7 TV i Cl N n wen eng repairing the hull of the Glenogle oft" on Thursday when they were both thrown into the ktef. The men m i _og h v suspended by icf the ropes gave »i y. One I the Chin ar.--a was picked
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  • 186 7 Aip i r on a ieri as Bubject will be gives to nea nlj at the Anglonese S toman 9 reel I m >itur- B i m. A i was Bent to prison I two hs with h ur by Mr C Itnan, third n esterd iy, foi stealing bottlt--
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  • 657 7 ANNUAL MEETING. The annual general meetiog was held (by kind permission of the S. C. C. committee) m the Pavilion last night at 5.15 pm. Mr F.M. Elliot, Vice Pr.si lent, was m the chair and was supported by Mr M. B. Bockwell, Hon. Sec, Mr J. Kuv
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  • 116 7 Mr Lehrcnkraiw, of Messrs Bihn Meyer and Co., has receive >\ a te'egra~n from Batai i to say that Mr Leopold Premyskv, the faimus Polish violinist, who has ahndy p]a v.'il m Singapore, is to have Bitavia for Singapore some day next week. Mr Pre-LLv.-l.iv pn p^ses
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  • 52 7 During the early hours of yesterday nornincr, thieves paid a visit to the residence of MrG. de Souza at 480 Serangoon Road and stole three gold krosangs and other property to the total value of $80. A window was found open. The police were communicated with and
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  • 6 7 PLAGUE PATIENT IN HIGH STREET. SFDGSASDF
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  • 87 7 TAFT'S SUPPORTERS. And Bryan's. i (By Submarine Telegraph. Reuter's.) i The O!iio State Convention has unani- mously adopted Mr Ta c t for the U. S. Pre- sLlency. Mr Taft'a plat r orm comprises the revision of the Tariff, and the support of cjuipeti- 1 tion as
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  • 49 7 Router's coir^spoident at Tokio states that the Japanese Government doei not intend to resort to forca against China, but m the event of any delay m the surrender- ing of the "Tatsu Maru it may possibly appeal to B;itiin or Amarica to act as inter- mediary.
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  • 24 7 Received March C»th, 1 5 p.m. The total of deaths m the Cleveland fire disaster is 178. There are forty-two injured.
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  • 25 7 Rec. 7.24 pm, The departure of H. M. King Alfonso for Barcelona has b^en fixed for ihe 10th of this month.
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  • 233 7 A YEAR FOR ASSAULTING POLICEMAN. Omar bio Ali waa before the Bench court yesterday afternoon consisting of Mr Howard an Mr Gibson on a charge of assaultiug a Sikh P. C til m the execution of his duty. The story of the prosecution wis that
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  • 271 7 H. E. Yum Shih-kai has asked the Throne for permission to depute Liang Tunyea, Acting Juiior Yize Pieddent of the Waiwupu, to survey the Kuang- tang-Macao frontier with the Poit Jguese authorities. Pharaoh's mummy has been discovered and unfolded, an 1 the eyes of ieiders of these pages can rest
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  • 466 7 DIFFERENT EXPERIENCES IN THIEVES. Detective Inspector Frayne charged five sullen looking Cantonese befcraMr Colman, third magistrate, yesterday, with fraudulent possession of property. A Cantonese woman said she rented the top fijor of a house m Sago Line. She sublet two rooms to the accusad. They had been
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  • 374 7 The first children's oucert of the season 1908 came eft" yesterday afternooa m the Victoria Memorial Hall with pronounced succt >■?. There was a big assemblage of the kiddies,"' and L'>: a few pireuts turned up to ecjoy the pleasure of seeing their little onfs enjoy themselves.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 362 7 ROBTnson co. Special White Show. TABLE DAMASKS, NAPKINS, TRAY AND TEA CLOTHS, PLAIN AND HEMSIITCHED, TOWELS AND TOWELINGS, SHEETS AND PILLOW CASES, CURTAIN NETS MADRAS MUSLINS. HAND EMBROIDERED TOILET COVERS. EMBROIDERED MUSLIN ROBE?, LADIES AND CHILDRENS UNDERCLOTHING, &c, &c &c. Robinson and Qompany. B WHY F i w j buy
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  • 888 8 Through the Iceberg. An adventure amon^ ice such as rarely falls to the lot of a vessel crossing the Southern Ocean befell the cargo-carrying steadier Hawkes Bay, which arrived at Melbourne recently from New York direct. For three daya and nights she threaded ber way continuously through an
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  • 117 8 Am y. Pebroarj -2 I Hoßfl Wan 1. Ull acre on Saturday >^S avers. liter waiting a week. Th- B ngapow ti.,-ie m ofiea ia now Batting I a.l Übfl New Year festivities are now :ii t:i^y wrt able to get Kwaj more easl. ij. It mMMmd
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 634 8 ftovertiaemente. SHIPPING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from I Liverpool outwards for the Straits, C hina and I Japan every week, and from Japan homewards I for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every f or t- night, and for
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    • 467 8 H&verttsements. SHIPPING. JAPAN HAIL STEAMSHIP Co., ltd. A regular FORTNIGHTLY Service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the foUowing NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. Undbk Mail Contracts with thb Imperial Japanese Government. Specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for First Second
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    • 547 8 H&pcrtteement^ SHIPPING P. O. I 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 Gull, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) 1908 Malta
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    • 745 8 H&vcrtioemcnto. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LWES. I 11/ -.-—<? I Steamen of the Coast Fleet. tonb reg. tows reg. Petchaburi 2191 Chow Fa 1643 Borneo 2100 Derawongs* 1646 Kohsichang 2040 Fakl*t 1657 Raj^h 2028 Anghin 1667 Piteanulok 2019 Lockscn 1657 Bangkok 1920 Choiaing 1657 Rajaburi 1904 Pongtong 1657 Korat
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    • 576 8 H&vertteemcnts. SHIPPING. MI. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GEEMAK MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail steamer* cf this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Gtenoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vioe versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki A Kobe
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  • 1661 9 [All Rights Resxbvxd/] AN APPRECIATION, BY LADY VIOLET GREVILLE Author si Dm New Chauffeur," etc.'i. Ma rule, ia mysterious, its real qoatitico, are -hrouded n th- v..--"- Oi U!., t rtainty, o_ mdi-creetly ..huoned forth by rioloat partisanship. The _j \andra on the contrary lie, and el IS
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  • 809 9 STEAM IS lib". Giving port of departure, and (%chet.e known) date due here, and name of Agent*. Airlie, Sydney, April 24 Boustead. Achilles, Liverpool, Mar 25 Mansfield. Agamemnon, China, Mar 15 Mansfield. Alcinous, Liverpool, Apl 4 Mansfield. Alicante. Manila, Mar 21 Barlow Co. Arcadia, Colombo, May ;.:P_ O.
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  • 573 9 MAJOR FORIJKS SEMPILI. KILLKI>. llalwai, February 20. Thn-e was quite a hard tight this morning when General Wilcocks attacked and destroyed the tower* m Halwai. the home of J >adai» the notorious ZaJdu outlaw. The ttOOBt moved out iong before .lawn aud wcr< m position on
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  • 228 9 Per Pk O Malta, due Mar. 13 M C. S. Bosanqnet, Mr J. Champney, Mr F. O. Davies, Mr A. Eklund. Mr A *N Ha^a!!, Mr F. Gilliat. Mr H. B QtXwnf, M, A H Bagnall.Mr i J. Benj ii. -M. Kimaß gfl Mr J. Tsehetinian.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 6 9 ■~*.~~«i~ ,i,v ext^r.^ively during oi€ p«rt
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    • 116 9 B. LUKWEL'S universo A.piinn LA CORONA UiUHRO. Japan Coals, Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. (MITSUI &CO.) Head Office: No. 1, SURUGA-CHO TOKIO. London Branch: 34> Lime Street, E.C Singapore Branch: 2, Finlayson Green. OTHER BRANCHES:— New York, Sax Fr _nc_sco, Hamburg, Bombay, Sonrabaia Manila, Hongkong, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefa* Tientsin, Newc_mang, Port Arthur.
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    • 733 9 \\_\t_r^^^^%___W I li^^H^^^^^^^l Bw^*^^^bi B^^^^^^^^B B^^^"^^^SHdß2S^^^^^^BH m I wHh^^^E ilbbM^^B Bni^^^^S b^^^^hß I^^^^^B -T Halls f .i >< 1 Don t wait until to- V wOC3 I morrow to get a remedy -V for your disease, a tonic for "X" /f WinC m your weakened system, or V v~~ c*&
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    • 11 9 SIAM IN THE MALAY PENINSULA A Short Account of the position
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    • 39 9 An Anecdotal History OF OLD TIMES In Singapore, from the Foundation of the Settlement on February eth, ***** to tbfl Twmuim ft the Colonial Office on Apn; M Ml, with 20 Portraits Maps and Ilicstratlo&a. BY Charles Burton Buckley.
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  • 866 10 The ever- increasing demand for petroleum. and the knowledge that for a long time to come it is likely to exceed the supply, has stimulated exploration. The country near Bagdad, there is reason to believe, is being l 1 searched m tin interests of a British syndi- I cate.
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  • 87 10 N'c km all of M gam .ers Tr.th." 1 .-:> t.- pity, too I j bridge and euchre, An i for 1 possess An i; ;-t.:- -c. I kxm bwa kaowa (th :ie My fair rep Tbal y all day where pigeor. y Al ra bs. W -n
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  • 554 10 Burns Tells Secbkts. Tricks That Win Horse Races is not be title of a book that Jockey Tommy Burns going to write, but should the little Am9rian racer, who v^on fame and a pot of money n Germany last season and has returned to his
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  • 519 10 >_i a suggestion by acorrespor.'l-nt m the Miliy M.til that planters ought to taiki a mandor and do their own rc<:-uit cg, Mr W. B Rowland sensibly writes.— I doubt absolutely that it is possible for any planter, even with some experience with Javanese, to do much good
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  • 547 10 Making Money ghouid rarely be I w! ly meritorious act since money U stands I ed labour the equivalent representative of man's toil, wh<th< r menta! <>r physical, m which we arc sapposed I [ndebtetoesg for sjsorices rend red J money i v then lore fco in< •■kof
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  • 148 10 I there are the niakiLi_'- pretty little ni?tion over the sending Indian regiment to Hortrkong. m i m of tbe said; its own doctor man as medically se:v; C c m that by i remarks the Asian. W\ to the ordet* i out for this regiment
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  • 31 10 1 vi 1 hffMMj 21th. "The Tin, p kin C(l! t u visitirg runn that I raihvavjn T,_ progMM Ite railhead is »o* balf-wavtoMine J^£ >i^^^Wranr^^ 1^^^
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    • 757 10 H^vcrti6cmcnts. MALARIA FEVERS. Owing to its easy absorption, LEMCO is of great value m fever cases. Doctors record mend it by itself and mixed with milk. LEMCO has proved over and over again to be the only food a patient could retain, and we have letters from nunv bers who
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    • 425 10 1" .I'"* r I rUSSIuLLS I I Cream and Milks I THE FAVOURITES ALL OVER THE WORLD. I TEN GOLD MEDALS. i Keep your Labels to get a Gold Watch Free bK^JN. Names of Winners m tJUs district sent on apfh:ati n ®!^S l|j||w»t: FUSS ELL CO., LTD., LONDON Wt>R
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  • 423 11 PREVENTION OF A PLOT ORIGINATES THE MURDERS. EsCAH of Sexhor Franco Forced f ROM THE COUKTRY. London, February 1 "th. "The Times"! [•respondent at Lisbon sends to his paper v loej ad interesting account of the cireumso far as can be ascertained, led up to the murder
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  • 396 11 From Ock Owa Correspondent. New York, Sunday. Maliiue Tetrazzini and Mdlle. Genee are twin stars m the American world of ti.timent. Just as much space is given to the one as to the other by the newspapers, neither needs the adventitious aid of the -ssional publicity manufacturer
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  • 8 11 Great Success Anticipated. Manila, Feb. 27.
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  • 320 11 FACTS YOU OCGHT TO KNOW. The liver and stomach work harmoniously together, to change the food we eat into blood, bone, and tissue. The stomach supplies the gastric juice which digests the albuminous part of our food, and the bile from the liver completes the process
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    • 270 11 Capital Capital Issue Paid r Issced ij*fd op Valt»« op Company. Q u jUtlcM $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co. Ltd UM» $300,000 225,000 10 10 Brnang Limited 750 $600,000 600,000 10 10 Brnseh Hydraulic Tin M. Co Ltd 3 4.0 £400,000 350,000 1 1 Duff Development
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    • 199 11 .£5,377,10.0 4,805 12/8 12/6 Bella Asbestot, Eastern Agency, Ltd. €.75 225,000 225,000 60 50 Fraser and Neave Ltd U5. 115,000,000 1,500,000 j" I*os Hongkong and Shanghai Bank *j w 0 $1,800,000 2.400.0C0 100 100 Howarth Erekine Ltd 150 S 300,000 100 100 Do Do 7% pref. 120 1600,000 100
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    • 323 11 £150,000 104,937 H Aniflo Malay Rubber 00. 3.7 6 1 15/- Do Do 3 1 1 RsHO,OOO 100,000 100 100 Asiatic RuU«r and Prod. Co. 115 1200,000 105,000* lv 10 Brownie Rubber Estate Ltd. M. jE 30 000 15 2!0 attl ayes Rubber Coy. Ltd. 5 0.0 1 IS/-
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 335 11 On the Berth. "SHIRE" LINE FOR LONDON AND ANTWERP. The s.s. MONMOUTHSHIRE, 5.092 tons, Captain Warner, r.n.r., is due on or about 15th April and will have prompt despatch for above ports. She has limited accommodation"avaiiable for first class passengers only. Fare Singapore to London $300. For passage apply to
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    • 494 11 fltwerttsements. TO LET. TO LET FURNISHED. Balmeg at Pasir Panjang. For further particulars, apply to— D. Turner, British Dispensary. Mar 5 v.c TO LET Large Office, Ist floor 3-3 Malacca Street, formerly occupied by Messrs. Arthur Barker Co. Apply to MEYER BROS. Mar 4 uc TO LET No. 28 Raffles
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    • 301 11 FOR STILE. FOR SALE PRIVATELY. A number of valuable English, German, French and Esperanto Books, some of which are quite new. Also an English-Chinese Dictionary containing 100. 000 words Polo, with many illustrations, by T. P. Dale &C. Now on view. POWELL Co., Auctioneers. Mar 5 8.3 STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR
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    • 169 11 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. By the new Eteamers Rhenama," Habfbusg," Hohenstaufen," ,-ii. SCANDIA and SILESIA." The -amers are Bpecia.ly built for the tropic- nml have lnxurioua Passenger accommodation. First claht- Cabins amid^hipH, throjghoD.t by electricity, cabins fitted vrith fans. Doctor and Stewardesses carri< d. Laundry en board. Return ticket^ issued
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 207 11 EXCHANGE. (ComMOTBD UP TO March. 6.) Bank4m/s 2/4 1 demand 2/B|£ Private credit* 3 m/§ 2/4^ credits 6 m/s 2/4^ Fbancb, demand Bank. M M 291 Gskmant, demand M 237 India, T. T, 173£ Hongkong, demand M 1 8 Tokohasa, demand M M 114 Java, demand M 139| Bangkok, demand
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  • 918 12 A NOLLE PROSEQUI. DIRECTED TO COUNT AS AN ACQUITTAL. Mr Justice Sercouibe Smith sat at the Aisizes to hear the charge of murder against Towfik, Sulong, and Syed M<Jnmed bin Agil yesterday. Mr P. J. Sproule, Deputy Public Prosecutor, appeared for the Crown. Mr E. C. BlHfl
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  • 733 12 Special Meeting, Frii»ay March Gth. Present .—Mr E. G. Broadrick (the President,) Messrs Cheng Keng Lea, A. W. Bailey, Win. Macbean, Dug Tek Lim, C. I. Carver, H. L Coghlan, Dr Fowlie, als<> J. Polglase (Secretary,) K. Peirce (Engineer) and Dr Middleton (Health Officer.) President's Remarks. The President
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  • 13 12 mars pebeuaby medal. 3. Everitt 40 41 0 75
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  • 293 12 Before the magistrates Mr Howard and Mr Gibson yesVrday afternoon, Jojo and Ahinat bin Ali were charged with housebreaking and theft of a quantity of jewellery valued at $36. The c:>mplaira.at t a gardener working at a Malay Club m Gaylang-rd, said he tied the door of
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  • 48 12 ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS. At the annual meeting of the Association on Wednesday the follow i-:i: tfiice bearers were appointed. Hon. President J. R. Nicholson. President W. Frew. Vice-Pi esident J. Mocre. Hon. Treasurer H C. Kinsman. H>n. Secretory P. \Y. Smith. Ab&l Hon. 3ecy. C. J. K. Grieve.
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  • 31 12 The Agents, Messrs Guthrie O»., courteously iuform us that the harvest of these plant a f ions for January was 17,000 ib. Iv February 18,000 lb. were harvested.
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  • 144 12 Further Itinerary. The Xaval authorities at Washington are considering if the United States Fleet, now at Callao, Peru, on its way to San Francisco, should not return direct to the Atlantic via the Suez Canal and not call at either Melbourne or Yokohama. The tieet will be
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  • 96 12 Prohibited by the Viceroy. Canton. February 26. Steps are being taken by the Canton Viceroy, who has sent instructions to Chowchow. Linachow. ami Eungchow, to prohibit Chinese coolies going abroad from these places. The coolie traffic appears to have been carried on extensively between Chowchow and the Straits,
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  • 59 12 British Protest Denied. Tokyo, February 27. I have drawn the attention of the Japanese authorities to the Kcuter message of Fob. 24 that Sir Edward Grey had made friendly representations to Japan m reference to the latter'.s opposition to the Kalumen (Fakumen) Railway. The Japanese authorities deny
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  • 56 12 Further Action. Peking. February 25. The Waiwnpn lias again communicated with the British Minister m regard to the re- bel leader, Dr Sun Vat Sen. The Chinese J Government still asks the British Minister if communication might be sent to the Governor of Singapore to deport
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  • 206 12 The transport Hardinge arrived from Hongkong jesterday en-route for Karachi via Colombo. She has on bjard the 129 th Baluchis and a Company of the H. K. S. Ba. R. G. A. The gunners are for Colombo acd the Regiment for Kirxchi. The Hardinge will leave to-day. The
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  • 25 12 Per Curonia Messrs Christensen and Zingensen. Per Lai Sang Rev. and Mrs T. Johnson and Messrs Chubb and Binnie. Per Hebe Mr S. Smith.
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  • 127 12 Mar 6. Both, Dut. str Reit, for Batavia. Tasman, Dut. str Goedhuis, for Bandjerniassin via ports. Teresa, Brit, str., Moxon, for Macassar via ports. Seirstad, Nor. str., Larsen, for Calcutta. Emilie, Dut. str., Mobamed, for Rhio. Ban Fo Soon, Dut. str., Odink, for Sambas via ports. Sri Muar, Brit,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 82 12 lifo 'EXPERTTRAPS.! 1 FOR THROWING INANIMATE BIRDS 1 f NO CLUB COMPLETE WITHOUT ONE 0 gj nrurr vZ i In t [ApCII lICp. M 2.50 Per Cask (5OO) M Ol >:J g BOBBBT T. i-iT/i I Qk j 1 T JOHN LITTLE*. gfL Travellers the world over provided with a
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 303 12 VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR. Wharves and Docks at which different vessels were berthed yesterday. East Wharf Basin Slain. Giang Sena. E Wharf See. 1 -Lai Sang, Kaifuku Maru, Cheaog Chew, Onronia. Section I— Sheers Wharf XJ. Section 2 Tringganu, Indus. 3 -Both. 4 Ben wrack ie. 5
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    • 701 12 VESSELS IN PORT. O Men-of-war Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For When Mandjour Russ g'boat 1421 Ogilvie Alar 1 Manila Bangk< k Hardinge Brit trans. 2f*76 Vale Mar 6 Hongkong KanchJ 7 Sea Mew Col. Yacht 500 Murphy Feb 23 P. Swettenhuin Uncertain Ship Flag Ton 3 Master Arrived
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