The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 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, TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 1908. NO. (5,2-11
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    163 1 The Newark Castle M has been lost off Zululind. She was carrying troops. Tae wife of Major Boy?, and two of the crew were drowned. (Page 5 Mr Deakin has delivered another istOOf bant speech at Sydney on national d -fence. Late wire. (Page 5 Mr H.
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    ST. PATRICK.
    780 1 Seven champions set oul m the early ages m the cause ol Ckrutsedott, m- and sever; V\ a > <' Patrick whose feast to-4ftf m hold m h jh esteem by every i jifcsjii 4hko I-, Qeorgfl and 8t Anlrew 0 followers ia tauottj than AoM KriuV |am(
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      734 1 Dahl's Milk. PURE NORWEGIAN COW'S MILK. *T*HE only Canned Milk m which the Full k Flavour of fresh Cow's Milk is retained. MOST FLATTERING TESTIMONIALS FROM MEDICAL MEN To be had from the Dispensaries and Retail Dealers. HOTEL de la PAIX, SINGAPORE. This Old Established House having been thoroughly Repaired
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      212 1 Entertainments. ALHAMBRA CINEMATOGRAPH BEACH ROAD TO-NIGHT EIE FIRST TIME IX THE THE FUNERAL OF DOM CARLOS KING OF PORTUGAL The late Crown Prince of Portugal. ONLY PATHE FRERES FILMS. L. F. WILLIS, Manager. HIP PODpIE 1. You should never get drunk 1. 1 THE COMPLETE SET OF THE 9. RUSSIAN
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      198 1 I ft ft S5 H m (JL) i M. BOLTER A NEW STOCK AGAIN PER LAST FRENCH MAIL. SMOKED SALAMI GENUINE FRESH CHEESE SMOKED HERRTNGS FINEST ALMONDS FLAGIOLETTES, etc. (NOT IN TIN BUT NATURAL) A tolerable selection cf Russian and French preserved fish always m stock 60, Anson Road. Telephone
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      165 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Mr. and Mrs. Trowell. p.p.c. Page 4. Clerk wanted. Page 2. Mr. Janion bands over charge of Charterod Bank to Mr. T. Jones.— Page 2. Notice by Behn Meyer re broken and damaged goods by H. A. L. steamers. Page 2. Tenders will be received at Colonial Secretary's
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      292 1 THE WEEK, Tuesday, 17th Parim 'Jewish Festival). Singapore Club, 5 p S.V.A. Gun Laying Si D.R.F. 5.30 p S.V.I. Efficients Co. Drill Recruits Bq. Drill Wednesday. 18tn i His?h Water:— 1 0. 4^ a 11.27 p L. Premys'av Concert", Teutonia Club, 9 p Full Moon, 9.29 p. Maxim Co. Recruits
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    790 2 ,_i^| ii Amoag tha pissengers leaving by the Nubia to-diy is Mrs Murray Robertson, and Mister J. Car roll. B*o C. V. Stevens his been elected W.M or Kiuta Lodget and 'In iistallatijn will tike place on April 6tb. Xv t.U Lumpor is now wry wnll off ii 1 lie
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      515 2 H&vcrtisenicnts. WANTED. WANTED Clerk, Shorthand, Typist, for general office work, Apply A. ft F. c o Fre3 Pres3." Mar 17 20.8 ENERGETIC AGENT WANTED ENERGETIC AGENT WANTED ENERGETIC AGENT WANTED by very large COGNAC firm. Most liberal terms granted. Apply with references to 459, Poste Restante, COGNAC. France. Mar 16
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      655 2 B&vcrtfoemento. NOTIGES. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Under instructions from the Court of Directors I have to-day handed over charge of this Branch to Mr. Thomas Jones. E. M. JANION, Manager. Singapore, 12th March 1908. Mar 17 NOTICE. Consignees of goods ex H.A.L. s.s. Hohenstaufen Belgravia
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      523 2 H&verttoemento. NOTIGES. EUROPE HAIR DRESSING SALOON No. D. High Street. Moderate charges for Hair Cutting and Dressing. Mar 14 13 4 MADAME FAMBON, 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
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      503 2 Bspertiscmentg. INSURAXGES. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., Ltd. FIRE Insurances effected on Buildings, Bent and Merchandise of every description, MARINE Insurances accepted to all parts 0: the world at lowest rates. LOCAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. L. Engbl, Esq., Chairman. The Hon. Tan Jiae Kirn. Lim Ho Fuah, Esq., Lee Choon Guak,
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      539 2 B&pcrttecmcnta. BANKS. m a Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. f INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CllAlC!} v 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 Bank of England BANKERS^ !i ATIuNALhANK •frSoon*** I The Lovdoi Citt and Mid.
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    SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.
    927 3 Jap«NM HDb, Powders and Plasters Electricity n the W'.ir with Bata storing Mmmiit Pro^r, -s in Nitrogen Fixing— X Kiy Bum Prevented Electrolytic Casein A New Kind of Bone Fracture The X inning Qm, The laud of patent medicines Mans to be Japan not the I'nited States. The
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      779 3 Singapore Sporting Club. THE SPRING RACE MEETING WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday the 12th, Thursday the 14th and Saturday the 16th May, 1908. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, Uth May, 1908. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value v) 0. A. Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 9st. Ex-Griffins allowed 71b. Entrance, S2O. Distance, Race
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      709 3 7. The Griffin Consolation. Value $300, and— provided tfcere are five starters the property of d fferent owners— sso jto the Second Horse. A Handicap for all Griffins that have run at the Meeting, and not won. Distance, Race Course. 8. The Ex-Griffin Cons Nation. Value 00. A Handicap fur
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      487 3 Hbvertisementa. miGTIONS. REMINDER. TOD AY (TUESDAY,) at 10*30 a.m. LAST DAY OF AUCTION SALE OF Fine Art Curios and Porcela'n Everything must be sold. H. L. COGHLAN Co., Licensed Auctioneers Surveyors. Mar 17 18.3 MORTGAGEE'S SALE. At Messrs. H. L COGHLAN Co's MART Monday, 30th March, at 2-30. All those
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      135 3 "pnMnn" Tropical Roofing IS THE IDEAL ROOFING FOR THIS CLIMATE. Qheap Durable Sanitary Vermin *proof. THE THICKEST QUALITY (3PLY) CAN BE SUPPLIED AT $12 per roll of 216 square feet complete with caps, nails and cement for fixing. AGENTS Singapore. rKUHN KOMOR. HAVE JUSr EECEI7SD EX S,S. PRINCE HEBRICE A
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      Births.
      100 4 WBEFOBD. On the 16th February, at Ilarracott House, Tavistock, North Devon, the wife of John Frederick Wrefcrd, Advocate and Solicitor, of a son. Clennell.— On February 18, at H.B.M. Consulate, Cbinanfu, to Edith and Walter J. CIiENNELL, a son (Walter John). Bevan. On March 3, at the Nursing Home,
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      Marriage.
      71 4 11 \MILTON CUNNINGHAM. On February 23rd, at St. Thomas's Cathedral, Bombay, by the Rev. H. Foote, M.A., William Gavin Hamilton, Captain, Indian Medical Service, to Louise, youngest daughter of the late John Allison Cunningham of Peterborough. Henderson-Chesney. On January 29, 1908, at Stranord, West Kilbride, JAMES A. RUSSELL Henderson,
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    The Singapore free press. Tuesday, March 17, 1908.
    1137 4 The Singapore free press. Tuesday, March 17, 1908. Here shall the Press the People's right maintain, Unawed by influence and unbribed by gain Here patriot Truth her glorious precepts draw. Pledged to Religion, Loyalty and Law. There has been from time to time talk m Hongkong, as there his been
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    1252 4 > < Chief Inspector Willi ims returned to duty yesterday after some weeks' sick leave The police found a Kling lunatic m South Bridge Road on Saturday and have sent him to hospital for observation. The engagement is announced of Mr II ieJohn and Miss Irene Johannes, daughter of Mr
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      274 4 DOW'S INVALID PORT. El ;iS SUPPLIED TO m H. M. THE KING O| ROYAL FAMILY. SOLE AGENTS: la Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. JOHN LITTLE CO. L£ Sole agents m Singapore and Straits Settlements. FOR Big Tree Brand Californian Wines. THESE Win renounced the Best value of any Wines and are largely
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      188 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'Europe. W AMBERT 9 EMITED ARGEST
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    AUSTRALIA'S DEFENCE.
    160 5 DEAKIN AND THE COST. A Coast Defence Flotilla. (By Submarine Telegraph— Reuter's.) Received 7 ptn. M Sydney, Mr Datku, the Australian t'rem;er .1 ;t speech on na'nnal defence, ■aid tfaU Au-rralLi would lie opeu to the llri BMMf but for the supremacy of the BffitU Nivy. A HtwVuMM
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    JAPANESE PRINCE'S VISIT TO KING ALFONSO.
    44 5 m Japanese Prince Kuaj is payirg a visit kfl King Alfonso. Rec. 5 55 p m. A* Malt-id Prince Kuni handed Queen V.c f Spain th»* Order of the Crown on brbilt of the Japanese Empress and pei
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    GENEROUS HONGKONG BROKER.
    42 5 iJFt r I i >> if: nun') H Ogl o$ M.ircb 16Ul 190a Mr H N M >dy, f the firm of Chat.r .v: i M 'Iy, brok~r>, iloa^k ing, $35,000 ShUMß'a Institute, ULid $100,000 loiardi H mgb og Pnitwity.
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    RETAINING STOLEN PROPERTY.
    126 5 Three Hvl.uns were before Mr Green, the v l: 1 m.iiristrL-ite, yesterJay, for disboil€Btmtiiniiifl five stolen fowls. Chin Swee Senj. .1 I aba, living at Qaylang Road, said w\i beionc^ .l to bin, and had been ■tokai during the night He heard a noise, I I I
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    AN ACID THROWING CASE.
    88 5 i> VTH OFT- V; mi. The death has occurred, says the Empire, of Babu X M ban Ultra, Seniox Deputy Magistrate of 1 residence, from on urdly outrage rf which he was the victim some days ago. It will be remembered that as he was driving
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    MISSIONARY SHOT DEAD BY A BENGALI.
    121 5 Aim-SITBOPKAS KFtl.lNw Pkf.va!!lNu Calcutta, Bfarcli 6tli Hian oj Hi -kenbotham w ml with a revciver i y it Ensi '•>, m the Nadia district. alleged t al kh« A ati- European feeling tive. Mtor Connot ol Rocbore itation brouf i Ghineße baba named Chua
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    A CASTLE LINER WRECKED.
    148 5 South African Disaster, Major Boys' Wife Drowned. (By Submarine Telegraph.— Reuters.) Iv.'c. 5.55 p.m. The liner Newark Castle has been totally wrecked oft" Zululmd. The wife of Major Bdvs and two of the crew were drowned. The rest were saved, including MajorGeneral Diltun, and a detachment
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    MACEDONIA.
    44 5 Porte Fears New Proposals. Reeaifcd at 9 55 a.m. la Constant "uople it is thought that the Porte'a renewal of tha mandate of the foreign agents m Mice lonia his been expedited by Sir E. Grey's proposal for a foreign Governor of Macedonia.
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    AUSTRIAN EMPEROR'S INDISPOSITION.
    25 5 Rec. 5.55 p m. The Emperor Franz Josef of Austria is suffering from a bad cold and all audiences hive been suspended.
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    MR. LEOPOLD PREMYSLAV.
    247 5 Mr Leop^ 1 1 Premyslav, the em'nant violinist, whose artistic successes m Singapore have been so delightful a memory to the lovers of music here, has arrived from B itavia, and as already announced gives a ooncart m (ha Teutonia Club to-morrow (Wednesday) evenirg at 9 p
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    THEFT OF NOTES.
    106 5 Inspect* r Wilson charged t^vo Chinese ooolics before Mr (Jreeu, the Becond magistrate, yesterday, with theft of $120 m notes. Eusope, a KKng overseer employed at the 12 h mile Kranji Bead, said he had been payil g his coolies and put a purse containing $120 m
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    FAMINE EXPECTED IN SOUTH CHINA.
    61 5 Scarcity of Eicb. Canton, March 6. The scarcity of rice has created not a small amount of anxiety on the part of the officials. The Prefect has notitied the various charitable institutions to prepare for a famine, and as a result of this communication the
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    TATSU MARU.
    177 5 THE NEGOTIATIONS. Successful Ending. (By Submarine Telegraph. Reuter's.) Rieeived March 15th, 10.30 am. It is wired from Peking that negotiations re the Tatsu Maru which have been proceeding at Peking, have resulted m China approving of the draft document, accepting Japan's proposal to pay the price of the
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    Where Portugal Comes In.
    541 5 China will als) pay demurrage. Japan agrees to cooperate with China m stopping the traffic m arms, but refuses to include the territory of Macao. This limitation China shortly negotiates with Portugal. The S.C.M. Post says:— A study of the facts m connection with the Tatsu
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    STEAMSHIP RATES.
    49 5 Another Increase. The important conference of passenger agents and steamship owners from all parts of the world to discuss outstanding questions and especially the question of passenger rates, has been sitting m London for several day 8, says a mail paper. All the leading British and Continental
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    ALLEGED WRONGFUL ARREST.
    926 5 I The Groonetilleke Action, The claim of Dr Goonetilleke for $10,000 damages against C. H. Dirke of the Opium Farm for wrongful and malicious arrest was continued before Mr Justice Fisher yesterday. Mr van Sjmeren for the claimant, Mr C. I. Carver for the defence. Mr Carver
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    COLLISION AT YOKOHAMA.
    11 5 Yokohama, March 7. A collision occurred yesterday morning
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      148 5 ROBinson co. A NEW SHIPMENT OF .cgSPSs^ GOLF_BALLS.^^« THE SPRINGVALE BUZZARD THE PROFESSIONAL YELLOW DOT^|||& THE SPALDING RED DOT PiHL THE SPALDING 808 THE SPRINGVALE HAWK THE WATERLOO GOLF CLUBS BY SIMPSON, SCOTT, CANN AND TAYLOR &c, &c > —I Robinson and Qompany. KHNG JIT KWANG CHOP SU NGUAN, Wholesale
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    THE NORTH GERMAN LLIOYD
    372 6 The extraordinary general ireeting of shareholders m the Norddeutscber Lloyd Company, cai'ed to consider the director's proposal to take up a new loan of twenty-five million marks, has leen held, and the proposal wd3 agreed to unanimously. Herr Plate, the chairman of the board of directors,
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    SUBMARINE SIGNALLING.
    122 6 enable the commanleis of vessels equip-A-ith the apparatus for raoUTUIg U*€ B g made by BMIJ -ba test :'aI of the ijaton m cleir woathor, the >ritiea of Triaitj Boom bain iaaned i notice to mariners to the effect that daring March the bells fir-- 11 kIM SaatGoodwimand
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    FOREIGN CONTROL OF BRITISH COAL.
    429 6 It never seems to Lave -truck those engage el m the Brit.-h coal trade that it wa> m way significant that with the gi I relopmei:" .t t f Gentian coal-fields, the •.phalian Syndic^: lid have included -articles of an v the right to deal
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      417 6 advertisements. SHIPPING. KTk. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. A regular FORTNIGHTLY Serrice is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. Undb* Mail Contiacts with thh Imperial Japanksh Goveesmknt. Specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for First
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      617 6 advertisements SHIPPING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. Ihe Companies' 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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      524 6 Hbvertteemente. SHIPPING P. O. STEAM ImAVIGATION 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 about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) 1908 Devanha Mar
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      619 6 a&vcrttocmento* SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINES. Steamers of the Coast Fleet. tone reg. tons reg, Petchaburi 2191 Chow Fa 1643 Borneo 2100 Derawongw 164* Koheichang 2040 Pakiat 1667 Rajah 2028 Anghin 1667 Pitsanulok 2019 Lockgun 1657 Bangkok 1920 Choising 1667 Rajaburi 1904 Pongtong 1657 Korat 1900 Samsen 1657 Chiengmai
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      527 6 H^t»crti9emento. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IKPEEIAL GEEMAH MAIL LOTE. The fast and well-known mail steamers >.f this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Eotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection MarstNaples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki Kobe to Yokohama and
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    LEWIS AND PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT.
    248 7 February 21st, 1903. STRAITS AND MALAY STATES. The following Lots, comprising about 35^ T HI traits and 12 Tons Ceylon, were offered at; auctions to-day and sold as follows. Cast's p er 10.l 0 Ayer Angat 8 crepe bought m Linsum U T- rct.tang 19
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    SHARES.
    793 7 Capital Capital Issue Paid Issued fwddapVala* ap Comp*nr. Qajurtaas $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co. Ltd 8.50 $300,000 225,000 10 10 Bruang Limited 7. $600,000 600,0C0 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic Tin M. Co. Lt4 14 £<* £400,000 350,000 1 1 Duff Development Co. Ltd £60,000 60,000 1
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    ADVERTISING USES OF RUBBER.
    193 7 Despite ■titmiOßffl intended to imply the UJ, Umn M limit to the consumption bat josl M QmvB is to any other eouimoI"• Hrn <:.-v planters fully realize this and ■gnt check their planting up pro:ne the letter for all concerned That the limit of c^nsuaiption of
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    HOW TO KEEP WELL.
    343 7 Veterans' Advic» On What To Eat. Wire a view obtammg suggestions as to tbefecet «ay to :r-vrvB health, ensure happiness, and generate! the maximum amount cf H rkiag >n«r, Mr W. T. Stead prints m the invni number of the Ration of Ke-v:-a- -viiposiu-n on What
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      498 7 Ht>vertiocmenis. On the Berth. SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, JAPAN. The s s. BRECONSHIRE." 5483 tons, Captain Tomlinson, will be despatched for the above ports on Wednesday afternoon the 18th instant. She has excellent accommodation for Saloon passengers. For freight or passage Apply to BOUSTEAD Co. Agents. Mar
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      507 7 H&verti6cmcnto* TO LET. HOUSE TO LET Immediate entry Flora Villa a comfortable Sea-side family residence No. 802 at Telok Kurau completely furnished. Apply to— Mrs. C. C. CHOPARD, MacKenzie Road. Mar 14 28.3 TO LET House No. 11 St. Michaels Road off Sirangoon Road. Apply on the premises. Singapore 10th
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      480 7 EXCHANGE. (CoBftKOTBD up TO March. 16.) Bank 4 m/s M M 2/4§ demand 2/8£ Priyate credits 3 m/s 2/4} credits 6 m/s M 2/4 T 7 y Feanci, demand Bank.., 291£ GbsmMANT, demand M 237 India, T. T, w 173* Hongkong, demand 1 7 J Yokohama, demand Java, demand 139^
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      180 7 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. By the new steamers Rhenama." Habsbubq," Hohenbtadfen," and the "Soandia" and Silesia." The rtaamani am specially built for the tropics i have luxurious Passenger accommodation. Kirst-cla^s Cabins MnuLdrfpo, throughout by electricity, cabinß fitted with fans. Ductor and Stewar losses carru-d Laundry on board. Return tickets issued
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    MAGISTRATES' APPEALS.
    437 8 CONVICTIONS UPHELD. Mr Justice Sercoinbe Smith took rnagistrdvs 1 appeals yesterday. Wee Koh, a Chinese police-constable, appealed agauMA a conviction for being absent from duty (of three weeks. He siid he was sick and had been to a Chinese doctor. The Court said the onus on appellant of
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    SCC TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    354 8 TESTERDAT*S PI. AY. (.HAM:'. NMiIP. < F. J. <ireen beat A EL Linton, 1, 6--. B Bnroutt Capt Stan^".- u^h owe S baai H. R. LlewelJvu. t. 3. <■•— l. V-::zy Doyle w.c. C Bn Y. B Mi out 2 beat G. S. Carver, 1, f;___ K
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    1069 8 [These i i iments on the above notes seem to i>e a] propriate 1 We can hardly accept tli.it. The smelting of tin ore and its out-turn m the form ol rial B is merely the final phase or process m the production of raw material m a form convenient
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  • Correspondence.
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      AN EXPORT TIN DUTY.
      447 8 To The Editor, Sir, —I will take briefly the points you raise one by one. (1) You say we neither manufacture nor produce. The process of tin sirelting is a i manufacture and it is protected by the ex- port duty on the ore. (2) You
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    LABUAN NOTES.
    292 8 A Correction. Dear Sir Iv the weekly edition of the Free Press of 20th February under Libuan Notes" there is an account of the arrest of some Sarawak Djaks by the Brunei authoii lee. I shall ftel much obliged if yen will allow rue a little Bpaca to
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    207 8 The Dutch cruiser Tromp arrived here yesterday from Sonrab&ya and saluted the port. An extraordinary meeting of the Bangkok Co. was held yesterday to confirm the alteration of capital to 10,000 shares of 100 ticalfl c .eh. The homeward Spanish mail steamer Alicante leaves Manila this morning and
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    PASSENGERS.
    270 8 Per Charon Mr and Mrs Metcalf, Mr and Mrs Brennaud, Messrs McVical, Maitland, Kepplemaiti, Scott, Sheard and Battsor. Per Marudu Mr and Mrs Stoffers, Mr and Mrs Van Laar, Messrs W. H. Hastings, O. Kluse, A. B. C. Francis and Furni's. Per Deli Messrs Pevis, Elmore, Fontaini, Danrett, Crosbey,
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    CLEARANCES.
    187 8 Mar 14. Ranee, Ger. str., Peters, for Deli Asahan. Hainam, Brit, str., Philips, for Muar and Malacca. Putiala, Brit, str., Farquharson, for Rangoon via ports. Yugala, Siain. str., Larson, for Bargkok via ports. Mar 15. Chieng Mai, Ger. str., Schaifuss, for Bangkok. Ban Whatt Hin, Brit &tr., Morrell, for
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    ANJER SHIPPING REPORT.
    129 8 (Compiled for the Singapore Free Press.") Date of passing An.pr Nationality and description of vessel Captain's name Where and when sailed Destination. Feb. 23. Brit, str., Kilbride from Newcastle. Feb. 26. Dut. str., Ision De Boer; Tyne via Djeddab, Jan. 9 Batavia. Feb. 27. Brit, str., Clan
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    Next Mails Due.
    19 8 From Europe.— Per ND L P.R. Luitpdd on 1 nday next, with mails of Feb °5
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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      272 8 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Ckder Contract with the Netherlands India HlnmiMi Agents at Singapore, Ship Agency, late J. Daendels Co., 2-3. Collyer Quay THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES OF DEPARTURE ARE ONLY APPROXIMATE. ss V.d. Cai'ELLkn Batavia ~XLax~l~ S.S. "van Goens" Muntok, Blinjoe. Soen^ei -Liat, Bußghal-KMag, Koba'. Tandjong-Pandan. Toboali. Soeng< mfc k
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      29 8 COOLIES FROM JAVA. TU- ondenigned i- open to contract for the supply ol ftrgt-cUui ooolies, all to Singapore in< Broken all. wed Urn on For farther pMiAmhij aj]j!)> to
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      118 8 WEATHER REPORT. Data Bar Wind Temp Hum Sky Rain Mar 14. H'kong 4 p 30.08 E3 59 b Manila 4 p 759 ESE2 28 22 c Mar 15. H'kong X 30.17 E2 61 b Manila X 7< 3 E2 26 22 o H'kong Q 30. 5 El 64 b Manila
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      636 8 VESSELS I_N PORT. Men-of-war Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For When Tromp Dutcru. 1177 Mar 16 Sourabaya Batavia Sea Mew 001. Yacht 500 Murphy Feb 23 P. Swettenham Uncertain Ship Flag Tons Master Arrived From Consignee For When Agamemnon Brit 4461 Robinson Mar 15 Yokohama Mansfield Amsterdam 9 Bangkok
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