The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 March 1908

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEX CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 1908. NO. 6,250
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  • 123 1 The results of the Peckham Elec i< n conjiinue to be the topic <>f the day at Home. Sugijes i;ns are made of corruption P*gS 4. Conference rates to Shanghai go up a crown on July 1st Page 5. la the Gojnatilleke case, the plaintiff got $2,500
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  • 1062 1 "1 never touch fruit* layi oMfIMB, 6 too cold fjr the sterna A." He mtgtri have t-u, but wasn't, the Volunteer m < who ftlwiyi had to s*,ait the day with a of neat brandy, or on Sul<l lys a gin sling. Subsequently he ttt down to
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    • 590 1 SINGAPORE AND KRANJi RAILWAY. From Ist April, 1908, and until further notice. TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DxVYS ONLY. UP TRAINS. 12 3 I 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1;; 14 15 16 am. aiu. am. am. am. im, am. pm. pm. pm. prn. pm. pm. pm. pm.
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    • 310 1 FOR SALE. EUROPE HAIR DRESSING SALOON. Addis Buildings, High Street, No .D. All Toilet Requisites en Sale. Mar 14 13 4 FOR SALE. The Fast and Powerful Steam Launch 11 MARY Further particulars apply PILOT ASSOCIATION,— T. P. Docks. Mar 25 81.3 BROWN MARE ETC FOR SALE. Brown Mare and
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    • 415 1 Entertainments. ALHAMBRA CINEMATOGRAPH BEACH ROAD To-Night! To-Nigfat I i ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. Second Show 9-30 11pm. 1. Orderly Jameson 2. The workman's honour 3. The angel of the village 4. Whimsical people 5. THE NEW FRENCH MILITARY AIRSHIP "VILLE DE PARIS" G. What a razor can do 7. IN
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    • 119 1 TO-DAYS ADVERTISEMENTSThe Union Insurance of Canton declares the very satisfactory dividend of 45 per cent Page 4. Messrs Powell ft Co. are to sell freehold land at Pasir Panjang on the 31st Page 3. Wanteds a house near town and board and lodgings Page 4. Mining machinery for sale cheap
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 373 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 27th High Water.— 4.2s a., 7.51 p Municipal Commission, 2.3 p Tanglin Club At Home," 9 p P k O Mail Outward dar, 6 p. Saturday, 28th High Water.— 6.9 a B.Sfi p Maxim Co. ft S.V.A. Week-end- Camp. S.V I. Class Firing, 2.30 p Sunday, 29th
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  • 80 2 GUARANTEE D TO FLY. vN?> ro T«ATBI N'"r LBB9 Than Osm M ibb foi Sat.c. A-m- ipiaimn. g tar uateed to fly not iess than like molor-AAn. Pljiag Ma bine Company, Ltd., B»w H ring to tii p v<^ 1 to OOnstr £1,000 a < y reliable aeroplane i |«iranlee
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  • 51 2 I >v, M irch 1 I sen irj O ylon to mine 8 re<ju'r_-d at the H J Rabbar I n, lor thc a n ill be b M t v 1 Oi d shcuM a I spectivelj of the ue. M ion is assured T of
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  • 79 2 rrj 00. A wire to the i Ceylon from it? London dated the 16 b mat, raya te Uati tSaaaat nr r >>pectuhis beea ttsnad. The iri irc'ules Messr>. Xc a A Bvrrett, H. \Y B:e There irj 177.47- rubber trees D the estate. The cipitil o!
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  • 174 2 A: y the local to Hi« B mow Mr Justice Leslie Th 9 'nior Puisne Judge, BS-, th? Town Club P<»an*. PI H a. A B Adam 3 r tweoi f t.;ur. All thomcm ■.-•!> r were present with the excepti m of Mr D.
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  • 146 2 1 M iii of th-' 1 9 a inst. Teal b ng I > warn Hta Excellency S.r Frederick L:. 1 m ooancction with th; prop 1 the second great step lowa shmeat of an object that dea rrestob to sue- first step, and it was a
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  • 472 2 A SUGGESTION BY LORD LAJIINGTON. London, March ISch. In the House of Lords Lord L imington asked the Government to consider the advisability of amending the statute by which the Vxoeroj, the Governors of Madras and Bom- bay, and the Cooimander-in-Chief m India,
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    • 11 2 C .-amber km s Cough Remedy Acts on Nature' s Plan.
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    • 271 2 NOTIGES. DYSENTERY AND DIARRHOEA. BROWNS SPECIFIC. To be had at the Singapore Dispensary and of Miss Brown, Grassdale, River Valley lload, Singapore. Not 18 mwf 18.8 NOTICE. I. the undersigned J. M. Oosrnan, do hereby give notice that the Power of Attorney #iven by me to H. P. Kaka has
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    • 562 2 H&vertisements. NOT/GES. BEKANNTMACHUNG. Der Fuehrer und ein Teil der Mannschaft des Bremer Dampfers Nuentung," Heimatshafen Bremen, Unterscheidungssignal Q. H. B. N. werden am. Freitag, den 57 d.m. Vormittags 11 Uhr im Seemannsamt des Kaiserlichen Generalkonsulats Verklarung ablegen, was gemaess Artikel 524 des Allgemeinen Deutschen Handelsgesetzbuchs hiermit oeffectlich bekannt gemacht wird.
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    • 473 2 S&verttoement& NOT/GES. NOTICE. From this day Mr. H. Reder will sign our Firm per pro. WEILL ft ZERNER. Singapore 26th March, 1908. Max 26 4.4 ESHARAT KHAN Co. Cheapest and best Book Binders, Printers, and Account Book Rulers. All orders executed promptly. Sellers of New and Second-hand Books. Second-hand Books
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    • 486 2 a&vcrtteemcntjj. INSURTUSieES. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., Ltd. FIRE Insurances effected on Buildings, Rents and Merchandise of every description. MARINE Insurances accepted to all parta of the world at lowest rates. LOCAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. L. Engbl, E6q., Chairman. The Hon. Tan Jiak Kirn. Lim Ho Fcah, Esq., Lek Choon Guan,
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    • 523 2 E&t>crtiscment£, BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Paid-up Capital M X N Reserve Fund Sterline Reserve 115,000,000 > M Silver Reserve lIS^OO.OOOJ Rksbkvi Liability of Pbopeimtobs $15,00 COUET OP DIEECTORS. Hon. Mr. Km* j£»«3wick. CSbmmvak, E. Qoitl EPO.— liEPl"! I'HAil-. GvstavFhiesjlaki* Esq ft. il. HMKuas? A. i'roHS, Epq. h,. S <%ll.im
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    • 773 3 KUANTAN TIN MINING CO., LTD. Report lot the month ending 39th February 1900. lor Qm feral two weeks m this month there WM B 4 much work donr here owing to the Chinese Now Sfeat and five days rain. There has bt-en a little trouble here with the OOOliefl and
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    • 699 3 Hfcvcrtisements. 2WGTIONS. Re CHOP CHIN KONG, BANKRUPTS. THE UNDEKSIGNKD HAVE RECEIVED INSTRUCTIONS TO SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION AT No. 61 vv. 62, ON BALI LANE. ON Monday the 30th Tuesday the 3!s?, at 10-30 a.m., each day. On Monday the 80th, the sale will commence, at No. 62, Bali Lane
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    • 555 3 Hfcvertisemento AUCTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF Teak Household Furniture (She. AT No. 118, BUKIT TIMAH ROAD On Wednesday Ist April 1908, at Jf p.m. Comprising Teak Almeirah and Wardrobes, Teak Dressing Table, Teak Marble top Washstand, Teak Writing Table, Polished Dining Table, Polished Bookcase, Baldwin Refrigerator, Bentwood Chair-<, Iron Bedsteads, Crockery,
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    • 265 3 CARRETT'S. Portable Engines. Fitted with their For Burning WOOD FUEL ARE MOST Efficient ®> Economical OVER FIFTY, m use m the Federated Malay States. IMPORTERS, I 21U&TIONS. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Teck Household Furn lure and a fine Collection of Flsnts, Pa!i&s &c. "CAMBO HOUSE,'" EtiVBH Valley Road Saturday, 28th
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    • 205 3 AUGTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF /elu^ble Household FurmLure, Australian Mare and Victoria (S;c. THE PROPERTY 01 N Ksq. AT MA6SILIA,"" NO. 3 GILSTEAD ROAD On Saturday, 28th Mar> at 2p.m. Bombay-made elaborately carved a able, beautifully carved portable ehc-ffouierj unred Nadunvrood whatn, writing able, rattan dray, ing room furniture, an exI
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  • 93 4 On March 25th, at St. Leonards, Streatham by the Elevd. Mr. Tibbs, Rector of Wi<*an, MOLLIE, daughter of Thomas Greenfield Esq., Berkeley, (lloucestersliire, to Hugh F. CahMI( hvel, of Oban and Hongkong. Jbssen Pbtersen. Ou the 21st March, 1908, at St. George's Church, Penang, by the Rev.
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  • 1032 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, March 27, 1908. We hardly recollect anything more startling or dramatic iv the history of Parliamentary bye-elections than the truly astonishing verdict given by the electorate of the constituency of Peckham. It is more than a defeat of the G<>vernni3nt m what was two years
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  • 803 4 Miss Anderson's "At Homes" at Government H)use will be disoontinilM until Wednesday April 15th. Bishop Linder of Honsrkong passed through Singapore homeward bound by the Marmora. He landed bera Mid preached at the 8 15 service on Wednesday Storing at the Ca'rndral. Mr S ikenian, who has been Chairman of
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  • Correspondence.
    • 242 4 T<> The Bonos, Sir,— l am delighted ;r I which BIJ friend M■■ NUm i doctii ie of Evtt Lrade bal bd t h e feet of the teacher I im IBli M I have one or two questions MIfWMM], 10 perhaps M r Ktnuie will oblige 1.
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  • 58 4 Mr Thos Jones, Mama* of t pore branch, has received the i wire. xaiug meeting of 6 holders the Direct m :uf.nl a dividend for the past half year at the rate i 1 i uuui, fna Bonus of 10 to i to be written eft' Bink Premises
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  • 111 4 Jusl I after del v. 'he ;.etilleke juLrlnient, lef for .rig by the P. O. mail steamer II mora, whj-re he will reniiin until the return from leave of the senior Judge, Mr Justice Thorntoi. Justice Braddtl 1 who, feince the ■iEcCtion which .ing Ik me. h<>>
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  • 196 4 The body of a Chinese cl a Chinese Church m Onsen Bt A representative of irea and Co. Limited, h.. Ifuar to see what can be dune to rai*e the Sri Muar. The Kaiser has sent a telegram ipeadj arri\ fleet m LV.iforniau watenu S Mid E. POM for Kirn?
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    • 300 4 SMART IDEAS for SPRING 190? i I !N 1 I MILLINERY GOODS I I FOR I I WE HAVE I 1 JUST OPENED A SPECIAL SHIPMENT 1 EXPRESSLY IMPORTED FOR I I Vote -The zood^ will be on Special Show for 14 days only, prior to our SZILB which commences
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    • 222 4 PHOTOGRAPHERS. THE LEADING AND ONLY HIGH-CLASS STUDIO IN THE COLONY. Our Photographs are of the highest Artistic and Technica 1 Excellence, and are admitted to be Incomparably the Eest m the Far East. No Satisfaction, No Payment. Orchard Road and at Hotel de FEurope. ||f AMBER.T IMITED B ARGEST rnsgf
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    • 14 4 Wounds, Bruises and Burns By applying M'ptir imnitnfl to wounds. bniMS, barm nd lifta
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  • 77 5 (By Subuiir:ne Telegraph— Router's.) Received at 6 40 pm. I remit of the bya-ele-ion xt Peckham il 3 mgnmamg topic of conversation, and off- ipapeta Tl -r\Mtiv»« Press desbure laat kne Lib* I demoralised and are abandonv.ird p. The L. pals urge the necessity of Licensing Bill propaganda
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  • 41 5 Up Again. Mv h SJ6Ui ran. A telegram o «Mfl from Berlin etaiing the Baera iriet t Hamburg announces that the lies to tic Par E ist will ily Ist Ere ghta I i Shanghai by wa a ton.
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  • 79 5 The Japan Treaty. The Bum. i his discussed the bill for then n Etna Rwtian LegUion at /Tokio ".ink of an Kai't lsst. M. brohkj warm aided the RassoJap m m I-• tie I that the proposed eh was the result of d r or other oblig but
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  • 150 5 TEL:' >NIA CLUB r the Spc 1' polar Concert to be «"»iven on M I it the Teatonia Clab, m aid of the funds of the Philharmonic there will be, m addition ii m I 'he fine lan 1 i r v 91 K'cii: Regiment, many other
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  • 170 5 THE P. O. s.s. "MARMORA'S PASSENGER LIST. The following is the list of passengers Straits h«-.mew Is iterdayai I. iI"M irmoru," which p-occ nlonvii B mbay, and all ship from that i For LondDn. From Singapore. Messr3 J. H. Scarey. V le Bois I E. de Boi- i. >. M.
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  • 104 5 Mi H H. -I G unperti baa been sworn m g Q Acting Puisne Judge He will take Urn place of Mr Justice Wise during the absence of Utter on fa >li lay. A I.-it are. forthcoming Convocation >! kdxM Pnwersitj will be theconfer- k grcc ol B tcbelor of
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  • 31 5 (By Submarine Telegraph.— Reuter's.) Keceivad, Marsh 26th 10.40 a.m. Hie German Eoop^ror and Empress have arrived at Venice where they were received bj King Victor Emmanuel of Italy.
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  • 45 5 and British Press. Pfinea Buelow has appsalel to the British pre?s to cease imputing anti-British designs m connection wr.h the building up of the German fl^t. Tney wish to live m peico and quiet with England and therefore feal such an imputation bittarly.
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  • 58 5 Ruins Many. Rec. 11 30 a.m. The coll ipse of 11 R >chette, the speculating nnand ht, [us rained mmy smill trades men m provincial towns, including Bordeaux an I II urseillea Pitifol m jj?s are occurring at the Roehette banks m Paris, small people demanning the return
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  • 25 5 The plivsicians m attendance have issued a bulletin stating that Sir Henry CampbellBannerman is m a weak condition and there is considerable anxiety.
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  • 27 5 A fira m the morning of yesterday has -'roved the stage of Drtury L-.ine Theatre. The fireproof curtain was lowered, and saved thy auditorium.
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  • 100 5 Sydney, Feb. 17th. Sir W. S. Robson's speech at the Chamber of Shipping dinner is ill- received here. A.H9tralian legislation does not propose to handicap the B:itish shipping trade against the Australian, but the intention is to put both «>a an equal footing, probably giving a
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  • 305 5 It is proposed to construct a mom-rail viv between Nairobi and Kiambu, at M ns. \\>i, and M iliudi, all m British Africa. Dr Handy, wLo has been on a visit to his l>r=>*her m Ceylon, returned yesterday by the Bitachi Main. The Swimming Club launches on Sunday are from
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  • 1655 5 DR. GOONETILLEKE GETS SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGES. DEFENDANT ACTUATED BY MALICE. Mr Justice Fisher yesterday awarded D.\ Goonet illeke, m his action for damagas against C. H. Darke, the prosecuting agent for the Opium, and against the Farm as his erup^yer, the sum of 82,-500, which, as lie indicated
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  • 175 5 Mr A Huttenb.ich has written at length to the Government on the question of reclamation ia Penang .Harbour. His letters tike up over three columns of the Penantr p.iper?, and go minutely iato the whole quesi i 'ii. He sums up. Obviously any action necessary for the progress
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  • 40 5 It is reported from Auking. capital of Anhui, tint General Tdao Ming-hsun, Commander of the regular troops there, has bten placed under surveillan:e for c inspiring with revolutionaries, and that the troops under his command are under the same regime.
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  • 46 5 Morrhuol Creosote was carefully tried m a case of threatening throat and lung trouble, for which patient had l>een treated with various remedies for many months previously. (od liver oil and creosote preparations were not tolerated by the stomach, but the capsuleß of Morrhuol Creosote distinctly
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    • 265 5 ROBINSON &Co. A Fresh Shipment of Tobacco Cigarettes. Mixture, *k A "AVr L^vJ <ftli^^^J GUARDS ftUi^£TT^^ C^l^-?fs^^%B®B Mix tire. |L^ 4 fC fo J^ B. D. V. i^N^ Sfl^ J-^sMir A mixture of the higliest grade of 35 Q^^ j-j^j Q f 5Q matured Tobacco, cool smoking, seductive flavour and
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  • 506 6 Thei was a very successful Paper Chase 0:1 Satu day under the auspices of this club and a ui^st tncouraging turnout of members and a few guests. There is no doubt that these Papar Chases are growing m popularity as evidenced by ths rapidly increasing numbers that
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    • 549 6 On the Berth. A. CURRIE AUSTRALIAN INDIAN LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY ALSO TAKING CARGO FOX OTHER AUSTRALIAN ft NEW ZEALAND PORTS S.S. "DARIUS" Captain Wilson is due here on 28th instant, and will have prompt despatch for the above ports. For freight and passage apply to McALISTER
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    • 637 6 fHbvertfsementa. SHIPPING. II 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
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    • 551 6 EBbvGttisemento. SHIPPING ■L 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 Gtili, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on o? aboat MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) 1908 Devanha Mar 28
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    • 673 6 H&vertisements. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINES. a Steamers of the Coast Fleet. l tons reg. tons rsg. Petchaburi 21«*i Chow Fa 1643 it Borneo 21CO Derawongse 16-ie Kohsichazig 2040 F*kl*t 1657 Bajah 2028 Anghin 1657 Pitsanuick 2019 Lockstm 1G57 Bangkok 192*j Choiging 1657 Raiaburi 1904 Pongtong 1657 b Korat
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    • 477 6 advertisements. SHIPPING. 1 JL/« JUt Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GEBMAJf MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers cf this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, I Naples, Alexandria and vioe versa) Port Said Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,
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  • 648 7 BIG SCHOOL BURNED: OVER 150 CHILDREN PERISH. Friumtful Strugoles for Life: Exits And Pass a<, e Blocked. London, March sth.— The Lake View Coma on School at Cleveland, m Ohio, attend el by 8,600 children, ranging m age from 5 ymn to 1+ yeu:=. was destroyed by
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  • 132 7 somewhat couap^ sated ease 1 Ui before Mr Colin m jm A »mith ai -...l live with a China--\V i Almeid i-st He ahe ler I boiter-makei work us iHual on the I locking the door 1 room. When he rt'wixel his box -a an 'l
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  • 73 7 (Corrected up to March. 26.) Bank4in/8 8/41 demand M 2/3| Private credit* 3 m/s M 2/4 T credits 6 m/s 2/4* Fbanci, demand Bank..* 291 1 Ge*mant, demand M 237 [NDIA.T. T 173A Hongkong, demand 1 8^ Tokohama, demand 1 14 Java, demand M 139| Bangkok, demand 65^ Soteekigns,
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  • 135 7 March 26 Tin S 73 37 Gambier buyers 700 Gambier Cube No. 1 10.37 Gambier Cube No. 2 M 9.< >0 Pepper Black (ord'ti. Spore) 12.6 Pepper, White (fair L.W. 5 p.e.) 20.7% Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) 21.00 Nutmegs (SO to the lh.) 23 00 Mace (Banda) norn
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  • 811 7 MINES. Capital Capital Issue P*ld n Issctd paid op Valo« up Company. Q« ,utioaa $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co. Ltd 775 $300,000 225.000 10 10 Bruang Limited f, $600,000 600,000 10 20 Bruseh Hydraulic Tin M. Co Ltd 14.10 £400,000 350,000 1 1 Duff Development Co.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 8 7 Whooping Cough. The quick relief afforded by Chambtrlain-s
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    • 537 7 advertisements. WANTED. WANTED Cbinese Clerk. £ood writer, knowledge of type writing preferred. Salary $30 to $35 according to ability. Apply—" RELLIM c o Free Prees." Mar 28 30.3 GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Applications for the post of Signal Serjeant. Penan will bo received at the Master Attendant's Office up to the 130
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    • 546 7 H&vertteementa. TO LET. TO LET That desirable large Corner Shop at present occupied by Messrs. Kuhn and Komor's Fine art store, corner of Hotel de l'Europe. Apply on the premises. Mar 27 v.c TO BE LET No. 14 Collyer Quay ground floor formerly occupied by F. KKARUP ft Co. AppIy—
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    • 347 7 SHIPPING. Apcar Line. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above company maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan calling ai Penang, Singap-re, Hongkong Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tons. Commander. s.s. Japan 6,300 J. G. Olifent. s.s. Gregory Apcar 4.606 S. H. Belson. s.s. Arratoon Apcar 4 1 0 A.
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    • 171 7 HAMBURC-AMERIM LIKE. PASSENGER SERVICE. By the new rteMUBM Roenania," Hai-hi.U; Hohenbtaufkn." und ti;<' SOAKDIA r and Silesia." Tht -i jamern arc- q built for tfat tropicfi an<i have lasarious Passenger aeconniiodaUen. Wnrtd— OftlKBC umdshqm, liglrted throughout by electricity, cabins fitted with fans. Doctor and Steward* :ied. Laundry on board. R<
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  • 295 8 KENT WIN T 3 THK A SINGLE 3. T.vre were four games down for decision li.sr, eveDiij. the A. B and C Singles finals, j and the s-i-aii-fiaal of the Championships. TIM weither was Hiimtfnißg but the rain hf off iu>i the grouDd hid recoverel to a great
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  • 330 8 The t m Biesult of Pk€fl :'rize r n B [>J -Mr l»irl ishire. Un Ba M B (8] Mrs Hartwefl I Hi H per, I Mr an 1 Bin T:. BflM id Ml H.^er 7 1 "byes. A v. I Mi Baddeley (7) beat Bfra
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  • 57 8 Cauron, Marth 1 The re org mc;. .Li-3Ut by Canton a I P has wired I linniediate remit t. i.:.> The authorities Wi »r v: as] ted f oi redo n, stating thr lafair that Kwangtuog had to thU aincu.it while other provinces I la similar gam.
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  • 20 8 M urch 1 1.— i loosea a ra< prominent labour md raUroad < mpk sdYoca.:- actual nullification oi
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  • 315 8 FRASER Co.'s SHARE CIRCULAR. The volume of business transacted during the past week has been extremely limited and rate> are practically unchanged m all sections. Mining. Notwithstanding the advance m the price of Tin most shares are offering freely at q notations. The exception to this is with Tronohs- which
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  • 569 8 A--, announcement is made m the Malay M.nl of a meeting 1 1 planters with a view to forming a Planter's League, apparently I i meet the proposals of lha Rubber GrowBn Association. Mr E. V. Carey's Utter has not yet been published m Kuala L'.rnp'.'r. i
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  • 106 8 15 Houses 1>. u > royei> I" i- i-p r -"I from Niigata that at at) »o1 I ek n M noli B i disistrous fire broke i at iv the vicimiy of the Italy-ken, a restaur\i the back of the Kckusui za theatre, t' I
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  • 128 8 The mail stamer Davanha leit Penang at 3.30 pm. yesterday and may be expected at Singapore at (5 pm. this evening. The M. M. steamer Guadiana, m COBB6> tion at Singapore with the homeward Dutch and the cu'wird English mail steamer is due to-morrow morning from SaigOD, with
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  • 180 8 A Gkbthbaded Sikh's Kevenge An aged Sikh named Veriarn Singh was before Mr Green, the second magistrate, yesterday, on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt with a dangerous weapou. Bam Singh, a watchman, said that on the 18th iust. he was asleep m his room when
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  • 280 8 Oni of the Gang Sb lnd Capti i kd The police authorities have received m. formation of a daring attack that was m;uLon a house at Bukit Timah. It appears about 2 a.m. on Wednesday, a Hvlam caretaker at a Chinese Towkty"s house at the fifth
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  • 124 8 A Hylam boy m the employ of Capt Casey of the s. s. Bontianak figured before Mr Green, the secoud magistrate, yesterday, on a charge of theft. Captain Casey told his worship that the boy kept the key of his cabin. Oa the arrival of the vessel at
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  • 147 8 GIVING FALSE INFORMATION. Tan Buay, a 1L kien spirit shopkeeper, appeared before Mr Green, the sscoad m igistrate, yesterday, on a charge of giving false information about an alleged gang robbery to the police. Mr Hastings Rhodes, acting deputy pub M.3 prosecutor, appeared for 1 1n Crown, and the accused
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  • 85 8 According to the Mainhhi," there is an increasing accumulation cf European merchandisa for export to Jipan. The N.Y X., which already has twelve liners anl three chartered vessels on its European service, has consequently chartered three steamers at London for outward trips. The Kiisha has also charteiel the
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    • 20 8 PIANOS Bougrht, SoScl or Exchanged Pianos at $150 and Upwards, by different Makers Guaranteed m Doffart /%r»#l«»*» nnrl "&A**J*% 4?^,..
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    • 175 8 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. CnI'KR COVTBAOI WITH THE N> -t;,. In:;a QQTWmMMUMT. Agents at Singapore. Ship Agency, late J. Daendels Co.. 2-3. Collyer Quay THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES OF DEPARTURE ARE ONLY APPROXIMATE. 83. DbEereNS Bandjermasin, Stagen. Kota-Baroe. Samarinda. Tarakan, Boelongan, Donggala. Bal:k-Papan and Stmpit j with transhipment to Semoeda, Pegatin
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 533 8 CLEARANCES. Mar 25. Marmora, Brit, str., Westjn, for London via ports. Lady Weld, Dut. str Remmers, for Pontiauak. Dovre, Nor. str., Paulsen, for Bangkok. Mar 26. Benalder, Brit, str., Thomson, for Hongkong and Japan. Zingora, Brit, str., Thompson, for Diamond Island. Pharanang, Ger. str, MangelsJortf, for Bangkok. Emile, Dut. str.,
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    • 602 8 VESSELS IN FORT. o i Men-of-war Flap and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Sea Mew (Jol. Ya^ht 500 Murphy Feb ti P. Swettenham Uncertain Sea Belle F.M.S. Yacht 4 00 Ahmat Mar 21 Kuantan P. Sweit. Ship Flag Tons Master Arrived From Consignee For When Birkhall Brit 2 738 Jones
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