The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 March 1908

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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, FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1908. NO. 6,238
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    204 1 The Cantonese are indignant at the prospect of raving to give up tli^Titsu Maru, and PW alleging a conspiracy for removing their Viceroy Special telegram. pa^ 4. The Examination m bankruptcy of H Lathim was continued yfs< erdiy Pair- 5 The rod wLi^h the G<>w nuieit had
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    "UNDER OBSERVATION."
    981 1 It was just ti n wh, kl 1 U SToUOg Shaver hid been intn .1 wed t*» W an,! to the small part of tl B world i Ij.it happened bo be waiting on that n ■< ))^u:>>us t \.i; ."an idea ecsurr^d to the 1 She bad
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      475 1 DahTs Milk. PURE NORWEGIAN COWS MILK. THE only Ganned Milk m which the Full Flavour of fresh Gow's Milk is retained. MOST FLATTERING TESTIMONIALS FROM MEDICAL MEN To be had from the Dispensaries and Retail Dealers. AUCTION SALE OF A Superb Collection of Damascene Works of Art COMPBBOira A PORTION
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      155 1 Entertainments. Young Men's Christian Association. A CINEMATOGRAPH ENTERTAINMENT (On behalf of Funds for\ the local V. M. C. A. WILL BE GIVEN IN THE VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL ON Friday March 20 ih ft Saturday March 21st At 9 o'clock each ever ing. Messrs. Paths' Frtres have kindly undertaken to give
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      59 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. The fine extra ML ML steamer Louqsor sails abuut the end of March and offers special advantages to passengers homewards J'a^e 7. The German mail Goebt-n snivel lure on Sunday for Europe Page 7. Sale of unserviceable stores by Powell I Co. Page 3. H. A. Crane ha-
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      387 1 THE WEEK. Friday. 13th High Water.— 5.21 a., 9.8 p Chamber of Comnier« c, 2.15 p Municipal Commission, 2.80 p P O Mail Outward dup, (Road.s) 5 p. S.V.A. Gun Laying D.R.F. Drill Hall. 5.30 p SRE. Engineering Drill, Drill Hall, 5.15 p Musical Evening, Y.W.C.A. Waterloo, 8 p Saturday,
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    PHILIPPINE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION.
    674 2 The Se^s 0 Opens. Hue afternoon Fe v > 26th) at the Philippine Medic il Sj'uojl on Maleeou drive th-a Fifth Annual session of the Phi ij pine Medical Association wi!i W^in. There are more foreign visitors to this session than have ever attend 1 one of
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    CHINESE PRISON.
    93 2 A nftm Mmmgmfm utters its voice against KttlM practised m Chinese prisons m a itjk a-,,1 mmam that remind us of a famous pamph,,t trans! fed and published by the late Dr Kflrr, of Ontot We are told concerning a particular prison of unenviable notoriety that those who
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      338 2 A RHYME OF REASON! A GENTLEMAN WRITES FROM CHATHAM: On half the Ships m the Navy, In the Homes and Barracks on land, THE ODEONS The Record that Beats all the Rest. For All are agreed "Of the lot It's the Best!" SOLE AGENTS LEVY HERMANOS. WANTED. WANTED Four Room
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      195 2 NOTIQES. NOTICE. Is hereby given that we have been appointed Agents for T-mjong Olak Plantation Limited, Muar, Johore, from this date. HOGG ft Co. 11th March 1908. Mar 12 14.3 THE TRAVELLER'S MALAY PRONOUNCING HAND-BOOK. EIGHTH EDITION. Price 51. 50 per [copy. Publishers: FRASER|& NEAVE, Ltd. To be obtained from
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      613 2 Hbt>ertteemento. NOTIGES. MADAME F AMBON, LADY DENTIST. High Class Work Moderate Price. No. 215, Orchard Road. Nov 21 v.c SHORTHAND TYPEWRITING Promptly executed. Absolute secrecy guaranteed. Mrs. E. F. HOWELL, Cavenagh Bridge Buildings, Raffles Hotel. STEAM LAUNCH "MAX." Suitable for pleasure cruises carries 50 passengers, speed 11 knots, can be
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      527 2 advertisements. /NSURaiveES. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., Ltd. FIRE Insuranoes effected on Buildings, Rente and Merchandise of every description. MARINE Insurances aooepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates. LOCAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. L. Engbl, Esq., Chairman. The Hon. Tan Jiak Km. Lim Ho Fuah, Esq., Lek Choon Gcan,
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      483 2 H&vcrtiocmcnt^ BANKS. Ciiartered Bank of lndi& Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAR TKR 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 /Ban' of BVQLAVB BANKERS^ The Lowwm Cm Ahl) Mllj V, UUTO Bank, Itd SINGAPORE BRANCH, CURRENT Account* ft
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    WIRE NEWS.
    867 3 ia I'rylon and Australii London, Maivh 2nl. Several trains were 3nowed up m Scotland on Saturday. Tae moat remarkable case was o r e m which eighteen passengers were imprisoned for twenty-aeven hours. Three anow ploughs sent to relieve them became embedded m drifts at different points. Tee
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    Bigamist Imprisoned.
    861 3 Mr Thompson, European manager of the Burma railway refreshment roomi at Hsipaw, has been sentenced to time years' irupri-on ment for bigamy at Rangoon. Motorists Fired on by a f entry. A Gordon HigLl td-r sectry fired on some civilians m a motor-car, which was being driven through
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      356 3 Hbvertieements. Capsules Bar yjmjf superior iviVlllßw t0 Copaiba, S^tH^kdHF Cubebs, anc Injections cure C the same diseases as these drugs m forty-eight hours without C inconvenience. £«<* Cmpiulc bun the name fMID Yj For f v nctional troubles, delay, pain and those irregularities peculiar to tlie sex. Prescribed by the
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      445 3 Hiwertteements. AUCTIONS. PRELIMINARY NOIICE. Tanglin Auction Sale of Furniture, THE PROPERTY OF P. T. EVATT ESQ At Eskbank Cottage, Tanglin Road Saturday, 28th March, at 2 p.m. H. L. COGHLAN A Co., Licensed Auctioneer A Surveyors. Mar 11 22. a RARE SPECIMENS OF SIAMESE AND MALAYAN ART. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. IN
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      497 3 CARRETT'S. Portable Engines. gr VocE HR?I £?-<#■* S jL^&dL^ V< *^S E3r£ !Hm9w^^^c!2H3l^^Bl v V Fitted with their PATENT FIRE BOX For Burning WOOD FUEL ARE MOST Efficient ®> Economical OVER FIFTY, m use m the Federated Malay States. IMPORTERS, THE BORNEO CO., LTD. Singapore and Kranji Railway. Prom 30th
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  • Domestic Occurrences
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      Marriages.
      65 4 On February 29, 1908, at Shanghai, Andrew Edward, eldest son of the late Andrew Sandbach of Ipswich, to Janh Gordon, second daughter of Capt. Oadney of Fairfield, Carnoustie. <>v February 29, 1908, at Shanghai, John Alexandeb Ross, Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, to Ella Watson, youngest daughter
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      Deaths.
      33 4 On March 1, 1903, at Shanghai, GRACE Adelaide Hill, aged nine years and eight months. On March 1. 1908, at Shanghai, John Couch Quick of Hall Holtz Ld., Shanghai, aged 00 years.
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    Friday, March 13, 1908. The Singapore Free Press.
    583 4 Here shall the Press the People's richt maintain, Unawecl by influence and unbribed by gain Here patriot Truth h-r jr! O ri OUS precepts draw. Pledged to Religion, Loyalty and Law, We are glad to have come at last on the article
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    616 4 The plea tuat has sometimes been made for the enlargement of the Legislative Council m order to find extra places for the representation of unofficial opii.i >n Joes not find much endorsement m a remark made m the Pinang Gazette m connection with the approaching departure of s>me of the
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    461 4 Two Clr'nese officials have been seat to co-operate with the Russians m fioatier demarcation. Taotai Sze Shao-chi, better known as MrAlfred Szu. has been appointed Cmtoou Taotai at Ha l>'n. A Chinese actcr empljjel at Pagoda Street is alleu r 3d to have absconded with 532 50. Three neit packet
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    OUR RUBBER WIRE.
    44 4 (From our warn c orn tut > March 12, at 9 M m The London Rubber market t > s Para rubber is at 3s. 41, at which pritt there are no sellers. The share market 6tr .ng, and there are no sellers.
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    CANTONESE INDIGNANT.
    226 4 [Arousing Opposition to Japan. (/V m u> bondewQ H mgkonu, Ifirob „m. The Canton public bat* wi-ed to Chinese bodies throughout the woill that ih»v will rcnili Jipm's fINUBdI for the suiveuder of the "Titos Mif].' i egging that then consp r.rv between Port Oft Peking for fIHB
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    FOR THE CROAKERS.
    103 4 Singapore is truly a decadent port li. siveofthe homeward bound mail steamei only seventeen vessels came m yesteiday (Mar. 12th) of a tonnage of 32. 29 7 T. were eleven vessels El harbour t: 3000 tons, or over twenty of 2000 toiis oi over and twenty-four of
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    296 4 Tbt M inila Carnival did not attract mmv visitors from Soogkoof. Scti A Chinese trader of Jalan Saltan Las reportod fco the police that two of his coolies who were sent out to colic. :.tve disappeared. his b«Ba -.-ertained that tl ujviiey was paid to thei-L. bile a Chinese nonia
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      372 4 JOHN LITTLE CO. LI H mine* Spirit 1 merchants. M A Our long experience (extending over 60 J| years) as Wine and Spirit Merchants m SingaJfl Hir lore, has enabled us to obtain the control of the products of the Best Known Producers of WINES SPIRITS; Brands which for their
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      326 4 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 l'Earope. \W AMBERT IMITED ARGEST mam
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    KING AND PRESIDENT.
    45 5 (By Submarine Telegraph Reuter's.) To Open Exhibition. Received a l^ 7.1 pm. M Fallieres, President of the French Republic, will ac2omr any His Majesty, King :'i--vird, at the opening ceremony of the d French Exhibition. City vrill entertain rle Presidint at lunch-
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    LORDS ROD.
    47 5 Refuse to be Coerced. The H 'use of Lords has injected the Snail LtttdhoMew (Scotkni) Hill— which had be« read a 'bird time and passed by the i w fl Owono aftw adopting by I m UModaeat by the Bar] oi M Ig IUMfI measure.
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    THE COLLIERY DISASTER.
    27 5 Berthing parties have found thirteen deaa coal mine at Hamstead near Birouagbam. There is m BvidMMM of survivors, and ill liope has beeu abandoned.
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    DISORDER IN PERSIA.
    45 5 Received 11.5 am. The correspondent at Teheran its gnKVQ 'i:s wderi hive occurred at Shiraz. Gh.. m el-Mulk aid his eldest son have been shot .ml two prominent Mullahs a killed. Ptftj fixating is proceeding. r.iries ftl Teheran are declared B .i,:ive.
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    DISTRESS IN INDIA.
    25 5 Lord Minto, the Viceroy, telegraphs that distress m India is UM)raftBiß& and that there are 1,338,818 persons new n receipt of rt
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    WEDDING AT THE CATHEDRAL.
    147 5 BRUCE LOW-BEBGEN. TL- Krv. H. C. Izird, Ike Colonial cl.ap--9 fed yesterday at midday at an exceedingly quiet wedding, which to<. k placa at the 1 ral m the presence of very few people. Dr. X Bruce Low being married I i i Bergen, only daughter
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    214 5 The annual gen* ril meeting ol th? Straits :.ch of tie B .yal Asiatic will place on Tuesday the 24th March a! a Library .it 5 p m. 3n sung Club launches for next un it under Prom Johnston's Pier 8, 9 and 1" tm, 230 and 330 pm. :low
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    RUSSIA AND JAPAN.
    159 5 (By Submarine Telegraph.— Reuter's.) Premier Addresses Duma Must be Friends. Received at 3.1 p.m. The Dumi has htll a debate oa M. Isvolsky's bill for the coaversioa of the Russiai Lggati m at Tokio into an Embassy. M. Isvolsky said that the difficulty of negotiations regarding tin
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    MACEDONIA.
    58 5 British Proposal. Received March 12th, 11 am. Sir El ward Grey has subm'tted to the Powers a proposal for the appoint vent of a Governor-General fjr Macedonia, who might be either a Christian or a Mussulman, fv.r a teim of yjais, with the consent of the Powers. The majority
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    Italy's Views.
    41 5 Signor Tittoni, m the Italian Chamber of Deputie3, said that the railway projects m Macedonia must fee regardeJ as an essential point m the reforms m Macedonia. He denied the existence of a dangerous crisis m the European Concert.
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    399 5 Sir Allan Perry, p H 0 Ceylon, arrived \»'iterday from Manila and is staying at the Grand Hotel de l'Europe. His Royal Highness Princa Woin Chow Thavara of Siam, and suite, arrived yesterday from Bingkok. H.R.H. is at the Grand Hotel de l'Europe. It is proposed to hold an Et:>n
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    BROKER AND FORWARD BUYING.
    1512 5 LATHAM BANKRUPTCY. DEBTOR UNDER FURTHER EXAMINATION. Another day, era great part of it, was levoted to the elucidation of the causes and ?ffects m the bankruptcy of Harold Latham, broker. Mr Justice Sircoinbe Smith continued the Leiring yesterday m the Council Chamber. The chief features were
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    THE CLAIM AGAINST THE OPIUM FARM.
    313 5 The plaintiff's case closed yesterday afternoon, m the claim brought by Dr. <xoonetilleke against the Opium Farm and their Prosecuting Agent, for heavy damtgea for alleged assault, malicious prosecution and liaise impris •nment. Counsel for th plaintiff are Mr Van Sjmeren and Mr Chopard
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      21 5 Whooping Cough. The quick relief afforded by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy m cases of whooping cou^h, ;<■ fomritp with the mothers of small
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      3 5 To Suffering Humanity.
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      240 5 Ronmson s co. FRENCH FIRE PROOF EARTHENWARE. BEST FOR COOKING. FOR USE IN OVEN OR ON OPEN RANGE. FLAVOUR OF VIANDS RETAINED. CLEANLINESS ASSURED. ENTREE DISH. MILK JVti. JELL) MOCLX*. HOT WATEI; PLATE. COFFEE POT. OVAL MSft Tea Pots, Butter Dishes, Meat Dishes, Tea Cups Saucers, Milk Jugs, Hermites, Saucepans,
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    THREATENING A BRITISH INDUSTRY.
    1103 6 An extraordinary story affecting British industries, and shedding a flood of light on the ethics and tactics of American Protectionists, i> told m the current issue of the Ironmonger."' It is notorious that the iron and steel trade m the United States has been severely affected
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      442 6 advertisements. fIBSSSaBjk What a grand family ■ajj medicine Ayer's SarsapaBgy'' rilla is! Crood for tho JM child, good for tho par--I*l^ ent, good for tho grandf^/ v of it m the "house. Sometime m^jSr during the year S(>ine member of the family will certainly need it. Toucan surely trust a
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      657 6 H&v>ertioement& SHIPPING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. The Companits' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight, and for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool monthly. One outward
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      531 6 H&verttsements. 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 Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore oa or abottt MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) 1908 Malta Mar
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      741 6 H&vcrtisemeitta. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. OOAST LUSTSS. Steamers of the Coast Fleet. tons reg. TOKB reg. Petchaburi 2191 Chow Pa 1643 Borneo 2100 Devawongse 1646 Kohsichang 2040 Paklat 1667 Rajah 2028 Anghin 1667 Pitsanulok 2019 Locksun 1667 Bangkok 192-0 Choising 1657 Rajaburi 1904 Pongtong 1657 Korat 1900 Samsen 1657 Chiengmai
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      627 6 Hbvertiscmenta. SHIPPING. ntt lit JL/% Ju* Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LIFE. The fast and weli-known mail eteamers ci this Company aail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton^ Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseillee., Naplea, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,
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    MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE.
    1202 7 IN THE STATES. All that has been necessary m New York -city for a couple who wished to be married waa to find someone who was willing to marry them, and this was not difficult, as an alderman, notary, justice of the peace, or other civil officer
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    THE "TATSU MARU."
    61 7 Tokyo, Maich 0. The Tatsui" negotiations have been broken oft' though China agrees to the surrender of the steamer but insists upon detaining the cargo pending the inspection of the papers and ascertaining the status of Carobay [waters off Point Cabrita? Japan does not agree with this
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 7 (Combotid vt TO March. 12.) Bank4m/s 2/4 1 demand 2/3 f Private credits 3 m/s 2/4± credits 6 m/s 2/4,^ Feakci, demand Bank.- 291 i Gmmakt, demand M M 237 [ndia,T. T 173J Hongkong, demand 171 Yokohama, demand Java, demand 13<u Bangkok, demand M 65 Sovmeigns, Bank Buying $S
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    PRODUCE.
    142 7 March 12 Tin tuyere $66.87^ Gambiar M buyers 6 80 Gambier Oube No. 1 10.30 Gkmbier Cube No. 2 w 9.00 Pepper Black (ord'n. Spore) 12.95 Pepper, White (fair L. W. 5 p.e. buyers 2 1 .00 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.). M 23 00 Nutmegs (80 to the
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    SHARES.
    789 7 MINES. Capita! Capital Issoe Paid Issued paidopValoa op Company. Qu3t*Uo«« $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Go Ltd fi *a $300,000 225,000 10 10 Bruang Limited $600,000 600.0C0 10 10 Brueeb Hydraulic Tin M. Oo Ltd 14 10 £400.000 350,000 1 1 Duff Development Oo Ltd £60,000 60,000
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      306 7 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Acts on Nature's Plan. The most successful medicines are those that aid nature. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy acts on this plan. Take it when you have a cold and it will allay the cough, relieve tbe lungs, aid expectoration, open the secretions and aid nature iv restoring the
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      500 7 Hfcvertisemente. TO LET, r TO BE LET. Room suitable for Office or Traveller's Show Room. Top floor The Dispensary Buildings. Apply, THE DISPENSARY, 43 B Raffles Place. Mar 13 mwf v.c TO LET House No. 11 St. Michaels Road off Sirangoon Road. Apply on the premises. Singapore 10th March 1908.
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      242 7 FOR STILE. STABLE BEDDING. Lemon Grass from the Grove Estate delivered to order. Apply to D UNMAN Co. Feb 24 mwf uc. FOR SALE One Albion Motor Car, 16-20 H. P. Newly refitted and m first class order. Expert inspection invited. Apply to— I). TURNER, 4, Battery Rd. Mar 10
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      175 7 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. By the new steamers Rhenakia," Habbbubg," Hohenstaufbn," and the SOANDIA 11 and SILESIA." The steamers are specially built for tbt: tropice. and have luxurious Passenger accommodation. First-clans Cabins amidships, Lighted throughout by electricity, cabins fitted with fans. Doctor and Stcv ardesses carried. Laundry on board. Return
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    SINGAPORE NURSING ASSOCIATION.
    153 8 ANNUAL MEETING. The anr.ua.l unking of the Singapore Kuraiug Association was held yesterday mornine at the Munijipal Offices. Lady Evelyn Young presidt'L and there were also present, Mr;. Perrott, Mrs Fisher, Mr Broadrick, I>r McDowell, the Rev. Izard, and Mr Leigh Clare. The report and lu'auce sheet
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    SIR ALLAN PERRY.
    89 8 Sir Allan lVrrv, p. c m o. of Ceylon, H rt'turmui,' to Go! nnbo by the mail steamer Dolt*, from the ooafcranoe of medical men of the Pal H Ist at Manila. Sir Allan will travel thr.-ugh the P.M EL, picking up the Kubia.it Peoang, at Thursiay
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    BREACH OF QUARANTINE REGULATIONS.
    313 8 CAPTAIN 01 IBE INDKANI FINED $100 AND COSTS. Captain Mnrdo McFarlane, of the I > itisb Bt<:i-iH'. 1: Irani, ippe red before the senior SMgiatrale, Mr Boward, yesterday, m response to -■unun.ns iaaiied by Dr H. J. Qibbt, icting I'.tt Health Officer, for "carrying from au
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    FOR THE PUBLIC, NOT ONE CREDITOR.
    175 8 BANKRUPTCY r.ENEFITS There veie dtov i dewn petitions and applications m the bankruptcy list, wbi3h Mr Justice Setcombe Smith dealt with jta terdav m the Council Chamber, teeessitatin^ the appearance of many cones*), s< m what beav.s \,ug rht— if'ng anoomm tion. Nearly every
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    Wounds. Bruises and Burns.
    28 8 I ctaaamg to \a bnrisa burns and like injures be y may be healed ration and iv about one third th L -al treatment
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    SCC TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    475 8 YESTERDAY'S PL AX A Singles. J. Robertson scr beat T. G. Treadgold, owe 3, 6—3, 2— tJ, 6—4. N. E. Kent scr beat Salzmann, scr, 3 6, 6_B, 6—3. C Singles. Coveney beat Ferguson, w.o. A. Agnew scr beat Col Fitton, owe 4, 6 4, 3 6,
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    SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB.
    27 8 LADIES MARCH MEDAL. Miss McNair 53 (3 47 Mrs Gaiisloser 49 scr. 49 Mrs Sproule 69 12 57 Mrs lUddelev 80 12 G8
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    PERAK TIN EXPORTS.
    43 8 The following is the official return of the export ot tin from Perak for February l .'O8. These are advance figures, and liable to correction Tin 4,468 Pikuls 76 Eatis. Tin-ore 26,563 Pikuls 63 Katis. Duty 255,896 dollars titi cents.
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    ALLEGED FALSE CHARGE.
    98 8 On Wednesday, a Chinaman inf'crmed the police that he could take them to a house where counterfeiting was m full swing. He led a number of officers to -3, Canal Eoad, a sugar factory, and pointed out a hole under a staircase. On examining the place, tha
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    A SIMPLE "BOY."
    116 8 A Hylam "boy" employed by Dr Leask at Sepoy Lines, was charged before Mr Green, second magistrate, yesterday, with the theft of $35 m notes. Evidence w is given by Dr and Mrs Leask to the effect that the notes were put m a purso and left
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    THE CINEMATOGRAPH CASE.
    773 8 JUDGMENT TO BE GIVEN NEXT THURSDAY. The Banch Court were engaged yesterday afternoon m hearing further evidence m the case m which Mr Lionel F. Willis, manager of 1b.3 Alhambra Cinematograph, was charged with criminal breach of trust m respect of films belonging to Messrs A. Maclean
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    A BICYCLE ACCIDENT.
    64 8 A young Chinaman riding a hired bicycle came to grief m RocLore-rd on Wednesday evening. He was not vary expert atd ran into a towkay's carriage with the result that the front wheel of 1 lie cycle was damaged. The rider sustaired a cut on the head
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    272 8 The P. 0. Malta, outward bound with Europe mails of Feb 21, is due m Singapore at 5 pni. to-day. She will archor m the Roads and ba despatched thence for Hocir kong and Shanghai at 10 am. on Siturday. The extra P. 0. Nubia will be despatched
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    FRASER & CO.'S SHARE CIRCULAR.
    329 8 FRASER CO.'S SHARE CIRCULAR. Apart from a small flutter iv Duff Developments the market has been devoid of any special feature excepting that Industrials have claimed more attention than has been the case for some time past. A moderate business iia> been transacted m Mining shares, but Rubbers still remain
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      421 8 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. mm Contract with thk Netherlands India flwiUlMil Agents at Singapore. Ship Agency, late J Daendels Co., 2-3. Collyer Quay THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES OF DEPARTURE ARE ONLY APPROXIMATE. s.s. Reyi^ST Baujermasin. Sta^t n. Kota Barot- ruarinda with tran shipmt'Ut to Tarakan Derouw. \> i.-.tia. Baiik l'apan at
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      60 8 VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR. Wharves and Docks at which different vessels were berthed yesterday. East Wharf Basin- Nil. East Wharf Sec. 1-Kaifuku Maru. Section 1 -Sheers Wharf- Nil. Section 2 Benvenue. 3— Marselisborg, Yetorofu Maru. 4 Japan. s— Nil. 6 Singora. 7— Haddon Hall. 8 -Trafalgar, Carlyle.
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      306 8 PASSENGERS. Per Carlyle Mr Musden. Per Kamakura Maru Mr and Mrs J. Holloway, Mr and Mrs W. Hawtrey and two children, Mr and Mrs T. Hutchings, Mrs D Matthew and Master Matthew, Miss E. Bergen, Mr F. Kortright, Miss A. H. Halrnan, Mr B. J. Rivers, Mr W. (i Sims,
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      700 8 VESSELS IN FORT. Men-of-war Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Whers Sea Mew clol. Yacht 5O« Murphy Feb 16 P. Swettenhani Uncertain Ship Flag Tons Master Arrived From Consignee For When Ban Yong Seng Brit '^80 Angus Mar 10 Pontianak E.iCropley Muntok 13 Ban Whatt Hin Brit 195 Morrell
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