The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 March 1908

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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 30, 1908. NO. 6,252
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    140 1 The French Chamber Las pissed extraordinary credits fcr Morocco. Government protests against Jaure's accusations of a massacre of Moorish women and chili 1 (Page 5 Buelow and d'Aarentha] will confer on new Busttao scheme for II loadontan reform. (Page 5) A sum of 130,000 francs is asked
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    ON SUNDAY LABOUR.
    875 1 by virtue of which this will 1 dm ion Monday morning] I e baps the superscription errs OB side of prasumption: but so won ■übttitution of "readable" for M will be read." ally be read" has too miBl lo be used m conjunction with "on Monday morning."
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      270 1 ONE 16-25 H. P. FOUR CYLINDER. I ABROL-JOHNSTON CAR FITTED WITH SIDE ENTRANCE BODY I DUAL IGNITION. B 1 CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, AGENTS. SOLD EVERYWHERE. SUPERIOR TEAK FURNITURE &c TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION AT BUKIT CASITA, CAMPONG BAHRU ROAD Saturday, Uth April at I2*3Q pm. tb of CAPTAIN 11.
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      646 1 THE YOKOHAMA DOOK CO., LTD. No. 1 DOCK. No. 2 DOCK. Length Inside 514 ft. Length inside 1375 ft. Width of entrance, top 05 ft., bott Wid'h of entrance, top 60.5 ft. bott. 75 ft. 45.8 ft. Water on blocks 27 5 ft. Water on blocks 20.5 ft. Time to
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      126 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERFISEMENTS. Motor cycle for sale Page 1. For Europe, X. D. L. Prinz Ludwig, on Wednsday. E. A. Coy's Cathay. 6th April, and Tranquebar, 20th April. B. I. Taroba. sailing on Thursday for India Page 7. Bankruptcy notice re Chop "i an Hi Ting Page 2. Artie Tuliy's book
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      337 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 3C th Hitrh Water.— B.s2 a 10.13 p Maxim Co. S.V. A., Battery L rill. 5. 50 p Special Popular Concert. Teutonia Club, 9 p Tuesday, 31st High Water.— 9.46 a., 10.43 p N D L Mail Homeward l'~e. S V A. Competition for Laying Prizes. S.V.I.
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    556 2 Prince Chv\4 baa r-o *ted to tie T:ir >ne that his dtth soa ;s soga^ed t<> be married I to iliu^htvT of Sun PaoHßhi, die Chinese I Minister to Berlin. The plans foi the new Capitol at Manila hawe *n prep ire rhe estimate is psos. The ses r. h
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    MAJOR BINTON AND A POSSIBLE BY-ELECTION.
    143 2 WHEBI :n C \nl>idate W« si I b glad i bear that g me steps taken m the unsborongfc Division I teai r- political situation. v. tea thrown over by his Radical supporter.-, who hay- ahvdy brought out a candi Does Siajox Rentan intend
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    "LEAVE TO SUE SIR HENRY McCALLUM."
    116 2 "LEAVE TO SUE SIR HENRY McCALLUM." a. vtion 1n:,.;. CS the Empire'u tbe Native Qcbstios is Natal. I. I Mritshviigi Feb. 86, En the Snpxeme Court I -v kion mw uia^lo tor Mr Ju-.:..e Keaaiiietn for refusing a writ t Hab6M Corpus m favour of T. nko, ila Ciiicf and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      336 2 I TO ARRIVE SHORTLY. I THE WOBLQ FAIVIED BRASIEB GARS which had an unparalleled success m all International Contests. TWICE AND SUCCESSIVELY WINNER OF THE GORDON BENNETT CUP. SOLE AGENTS l^^^^^ a^^^^^^ K^ a^^^^ m H&vcrttscmento, WANTED. WANTED SMALL HOUSE cr BUNGALOW Iv the neighhourhood oi Tanjong Pagar. ipply stating
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      384 2 Bbvertteemente. NOTIGES. The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. In the Supr me Cuiirt of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of SIMOAPOSI IN BANKRUPTCY. No. 288 of 1907. RE (1) Chop Jaw Hi Ting. Receiving Order made sth December, 1907. Date of Order for Summary Administration ;>lst January. 1908. Date and place of First
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      564 2 Sst)erttoemcnto. NOTICES. NOTICE. From this day Mr. H. Reder will sign our Firm per pro. WEILL k ZERNER. Singapore 26th March, 1908. Mar 26 4.4 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.
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      492 2 H&vcrtfsemcnta. INSURANCES. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., Ltd. FIRE Insur&noea effected on Buildings, Rents and Merchandise cf every description. MARINE Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates. LOCAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. L. Engkl, Esq., Chairman. The Hon. Tan Jiak Kirn. Lim Ho Fuah, Esq., Lee Choon GrUAXj
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      514 2 EtocrttecmenU, n BANKS. I Hongkong Shanghai Baniniu: Corporalion. Paid-up Capital |1&,000,0 Reservb Fund Sterling Reserve $1" <o Silver Reserve $13,500,000 I Resekvb Liability of Peopkiktors v C'OUET OF DIEBCIGES. Hon. Mr. Ekket Kkswick. fl»*fHr*f, B.Oosn B»Qi Dktoti •.TVhTAvFsiE^UK. 7 K?q |G ti. Msdhi rst, A. *****, Eeq. h. Sjkllik Esq.
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    THE BANGALORE MURDERS.
    423 3 rBBSH 1;-: violations. Bangalore, 3rd March. Dvriaj the last two days Mr. P. F. Rennie. Baarioßi Judge of Urn Civil and Military S:rt:i- d BawgaU re, has btt-n trying the first of bstdl at IWOdtflfl with the I". BMndera. The caw related to the mnrd a boy
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    A TAIPING PRESENTATION.
    332 3 A r.--:v.- -ting ceremony wu observed recently at Taiping irken 'I rl ya Ong Khya I' L-.r.. Keaa Gaa Kkee, Loke Was >eng. I. ..v M Sye 1 H issan B fat no >:: Ibe M House of the 3d •st" G rides to present, on ooaunnntij
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    COLOMBO HOTELS.
    103 3 Dr. Tax 1 1M 1 BMB. Tb e T I -yion ct Iti insf remarks: 3talei ■v: ol Sal tagor, "M a l .:.t -s hia i >j*g« *J j..., Prii ftegantLuitpold" instant Mia Ti ill follow N nths" time. Th« name of Dr n\. 4 boulHur to
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      789 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, 12th May, 1908. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value $300. A. Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 9st. Ex-Griffins allowed 71b. Entrance, $20. Distance, Race Course.
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      656 3 7. The Griffia Consolation. Value $300, and— provided there are five starters the property of different owners— ss( to the Second Horse. A Handicap for all Griffin 3 that have run at ihe Meeting, and not won. Distance, Race Course. 8. The Ex-Griffin Consjlation. Value $?00. A Handicap for all
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      515 3 Blwertteements. AUCTIONS. AUCTION SALE Tuesday, 31st March, at 2-30 p.m Leasehold land, 1150 square feet, Government lepse with 34 years to run, quit rent $1.50. Together with the shophouse thereon known as No. 9 UPPER MACAO STREET, Singapore. POWELL Co., Auctioneers. Mar 28 1.4 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Household Furniture,
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      304 3 EDINBURGH STOUT AND PALE ALE IN ORDER THAT THIS FIRST CLASS STOUT AND PALE ALE may become better known m this market THEY WILL BE SOLD AT $12.00 per case of 7 doz. pints until further notice. OF ALL DEALERS. WHOLESALE FROM TH E 21UGTIONS. By order of the Executrix
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      200 3 AUGTIONS. Re CHOP CHIN HONG, BANKRI PTB. THE UNDEESIONED HAVE RECEIVED IXSTIHC: TO SELL V PUELIC AUCTION N 61 k 6S ALI LAI I ON Monday the 30th Tuesday the 31st, ai 10-30 a.m., each day. On Monday the Sath, the ealt will commence, c X t, Bali Lane Ti><sday
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    The Singapore Free Press. Monday, March 30, 1908.
    1892 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, March 30, 1908. II As Press the People's right maintain, ed bi influence and unbribed by gain Here patriot Truth h glorious precepts draw. Pledged to Religion, Loyalty and I.aw. The school population of Singanore is greatly excited at a change that is being carried
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    600 4 A oorpti m i ooffia irrifßd bi -;an- m Teluk Anon M Saturdl .A tyoe Krii lUutgih i to the police the loss of a uius raloe 1 ai |sd. The Chic a man who was picked up off Johore Hill by the Bin Whatl >n a few daya ago
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      160 4 JKELLY WALSHj I JUST PUBLISHED. J \sinqapore Parity Exchange Ta blest C 'N PAINING J I S'NGAPORE RATES OF EXCHANGE J WITH S 1 INDIA, CHINA, JAVA, HAMBURG, LYONS. iCALi ULi PBD a r g EXTREME CROSS RATES I m DISCOUNT AND INTEREST TA3LES. A useful tin* rhichwillb -ad isible
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      272 4 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHERS. THE LEADING AND ONLY HIGH-CLASS STUDIO IN THE COLONY, Our Photographs are of the highest Artis tic and Technical Excellence, and are admit ted to be Incomparably the Best m th( Far East. No Satisfaction, No Payment. Orchard Road and at Hotel de l'Surope. W AMBSRT IMITED
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  • FALLLIERES VISIT.
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      CHAMBER ASKED FOR EXPENSES.
      47 5 {Br Submarine Telegraph Keutor's.) I March 28tb, "25 pot The Frmcll Gtofenunsnt asks the Chambex I m m extraordinary credit of 130,000 I Pren <. f V.. -res' ap- to L md >n. which, the Q says, will streu't; An^loFrench :n*ea'e md ivlop corcmercial
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    France and Morocco.
    38 5 v- esUm Preoeb Chamber of Dapatiefl I 1 extra >r-]iaary OTCdita 1 ac- I tkfl t" ifl HofOOO French Governmeut has indignantly c tsationi made by M i Beel irtillerj bad r.iissacreJ Moorialll .nd children
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    NEW MACEDONIAN SCHEME.
    35 5 and Austria Confer. .see Bu n to V. nra on Sunday, the purpoia of cmf erring with Jjxv I Auraßtlmi re^irJing a nevr Basil be ii ni *tm bo 1 1 edooia.
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    TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS.
    33 5 Radian Regulation Continues. rnrnent I >. .'.la umoances nues to the end the year the -n -which was to expire on the April Ist requiting that every iaiungrant si -wenty-five dollars. -4
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    ALDRICH CURRENCY BILL.
    19 5 Received March 2 b, 9■" am. A- Vaa tiagton the Senite has passed i Can BH.
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    "INCLINED TO ACCEDE."
    26 5 -is stated that the Porte is m dined to accedt :o the B ilg irian request I join the Ku3tenda ra raj Una
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    THE STRAITS DIRECTORY.
    198 5 From 31 ha Fi n«i X -^v. Ltd, the xjul A-e have received the 1908 issue m neea -cum, somewhat r than usual We indentand that the te to the deaths of some of the usual staff, and those who knew the difficult! mpihngan I] n b
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    THE FIRE OX THE MONGOLIA.
    74 5 Three Firemen "sd and v t Dam tei D T tad 0. liner IfOBKoHa, from LQdon, entered the port of M.ir^eli'.es on tire m the after-hoki. where the puMngen wa> stortd. Tb« m had been an .ag for two days. IfttßlDg bad be« B«rt from
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    68 5 Shares and Prices. {From our own Cvm.<f>omient^) London, March 29th. The price of Para rubier is 83. 2] d. Good sheet is fetching 3r. 5{ 1. In shares, for Anglo-Malays, fully paid, there are buyers at 3 5 lo:hs j Bakits offer 4 3 L6ths; Highlands and
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    TROOPER PASSES.
    181 5 The R. I. If. S. Dufferin conveying a portioa of the Hongkong Singipore Girrisou A Uerj from M&arit'.us to Hongkong arrived here on Saturday and went to Tanjong Pag&r. Her reliefs being embarked and landed, she left yesterday for Hongkong, going out round St. John's. A number of
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    VOLUNTEERS IN CAMP.
    119 5 The SV A. and Maxim Compwy held a week-end Camp at Pasir Paoj ing, leaving by launch on Siturday, and returning yester.ltv. Orer thirty were m Camp, the officers being Capt Colbeck, adjutant, Staff Otfi:er to the Colonial Forces, Lt R jbertson, 2nd Lt Tongue and 2nd
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    THE GAZETTE.
    115 5 The Singapore Musical Association is exerupted from registration under the Societies Ordinance. MrW. P. Waddeii is appointed by H. K. a member of the T. P. Dock Board, to the vac.iucv caused by Mr W. A. GreigV resig- on. Mr George E. Chamberlin is recognuel .> Vice Consul
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    F. M. S. ART CLUB.
    192 5 Exhibition At TaipiI >n Saturday afternoon inlaet week a highly successful exhibition of water-colours, o.ls, p U .s, ikand-white, and photographs ii >ld m the schocl-rooin of the Malay Guides, Time were 126 exhibits m all, 38 of which were water-colours, 14 oils. 10 pastels
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    STALKED BY A PANTHER.
    98 5 While m Bed Poona, Marcb 16th, Lient Mills, of the Somerset Light Infantry at present statiored at Purandhur sanitarium, 28 miles out of Poona, had an alarming ex^ri-nce the other night. He was Bleeping ioat outside the Officer's Mess and was awakened during the night by
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    POSTAL AGENCIES IN TREATY PORTS.
    73 5 HONGKONG'S; PROFITS. (By Submarine Telegraph. Keuter's.) Mr J. Henniker Heaton, asked m the House of Commons, if Hongkong was to be saddled with the financial responsibility of carrying on the British postal agencies m the treaty ports. Mr Winston Churchill (C}lonial Office) m reply said
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    THE GRAND NATIONAL.
    33 5 Kec 10.17 a.m. March 28. The result of the Grand National Steeplechase, run at Liverpool is Rubio Matt fie, 1. Maogregor, 2. The Lawyer, 3. There were 24 starters. j»-.-«
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    AEROPLANE ACCIDENT.
    36 5 Mr. Farman Hurt. Mr Farmra'd aeroplane, turning at 40 mile an hour, hethd over, clipped on its wing ani struck the ground. Mr Farman was thrown some distanceand slightly expired injured), also the aeroplane.
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    THE KNICKERBOCKER TRUST.
    16 5 Rec. 9.12 am. March 28. The New York Knickerbocker Trust Company has reopened.
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    WUN HI IN LONDON.
    208 5 Will Chinese Laundries Oust Washerwomen m the Metropolis? Ai*3 tie washerwomen of London to be replaced by Chinese blunderers P Though Chinamen have long had the reputation of beicg the best washers m the world of other people's linen, London has never hitherto adopted the custom,
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    MILITARY STRENGTH OF
    253 5 Since the year of Waterloo the number of soldiers on the active list m the British Army has nearly doubled, but Germany's total forces outnumber the total military strength of Great Britain by 4 to 1 These figures are given m a White-paper ismed y esterday, (March
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    THE JVESTORIAX TABLET.
    653 5 Replica m Singapore. Possibly the most interesting cargo of any of the steamers now m port here is carried by the oil boat Keanebeck, which Las arrived from Hongkong, aid is bound for New York via the Canal, for, carefully packeii I away on board is a
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    TERRIER vs. IGUANA.
    224 5 The premises of the General Hospital, X Lumpur, wera the scene of an interesting iguana hum on Tuesdiy afternoon. Whilst Mr Q-. Zachariah, the chief steward, wais engaged over some books m the course of his duties at tho store, he was somewhat surprised by feminine voices
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    78 5 The Adelphi Hotel management scored a distinct success on Saturday last, with their '-Diner Royale,"— the first of several to be presented on successive Guest Nights.* 1 Next Saturday evening, the menu will be taken from a dinner served to the Czir of Russia Besides the ever-popular Bind of tli?
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      265 5 ROBINSON Co. A Fresh Shipment of Tobacco Cigarettes. A mixture of the highest grade of 35 (V s o f 5(3 matured Tobacco, cool smoking, seductive flavour and aroma. NeStX>r GIANACLIS, Cigarettes. In j)atent air-tight tins:. Price 60 cts ,Ib. tin. Robinson and (?o. HOTEL de la PA IX, SINGAPORE.
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    SHIPPING CASE.
    798 6 CftABTBREBfI LIABLIITY. For the first time the question was raised by the appeal Sire John Jackson iLimited) v. the Owners of the Ss. Blanche and others, whether, nisi the Merchant Shipping Act, the charterer ot a vessel, who had to provide and pay the crew, was to bfl
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    OIL v. STEAM ENGINES IN INDIA.
    125 6 is evidence that the extraordinary L._ [U'iee- maintained by the 01 coeuj. aniefl ia c. nag the market for oil engines m hi Ha. The Gal nfcfta Corporation, iv view of Qiese prices, have changed their plans rapeciinj I r ired lot khe Pulta
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    SHAME NOT THE FLAG.
    107 6 I. Kb Rosuni oa tub (Tsioa Jack. Lord B ■eherj on Peb. -Ist, presented Union JacV BftM to nt'ty-ihree Edinburgh tfl b B Vioto: id L -UjHie. It ilm Iwe think it stands for justice, gi i gOTamvMXlt, ii'>ety, tad ("hristiai:itv t:. «a hor. I Bag,"
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      474 6 Hfcvcrtisemcnts. ggaHgk Areyou easily tired? Is your work a DoyOT often feel weak A «IP^ 111^ faint? Is our appet ite poor f_^ j/ Are you easily disW^couraged? If > <; your nervous system is weakened, your blood is impure, and serious illness is not far away. gg wk ■BHBKI
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      622 6 S&vertisements. SHIPPING. imizmz. t~~"..~~~~ mi "ii" ■'..'■■"■i'imiiii ii ii I iT ■ii i OCEAfI STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week, aud from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp
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      536 6 a&vcrtt6emcnto* 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 on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) 1908 Oceaua Apl
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      680 6 Hbvertiaements, SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINES. < If Steamers of the Coast Fleet. tons reg. tons reg, Petehabnri 2191 Chow Fa 1643 Borneo 2100 Derawoags* 1646 Kohsichang 2040 F*ki»t 1657 Rajah 2028 Anghin 1657 Pitsannlok 2C'l9 Locksun 1657 Bangkok 1920 Choiiing 1657 Rajaburi 1904 Pongtong 1667 Korat 1900 Samaen
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      548 6 a&vcrtiscmcnts. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen INPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE, The fast and well-known mail et«amer thie Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soutixan, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naplee, (connection Mars* Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port s*. Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Siagapon, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki A Kobe to Yet
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    LEWIS AND PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT.
    186 7 March 6th. >TRAITS AND MALAY STATES. The following Lots, comprising about 23 Ton- EHndtsand llj Tor,-, Ceylon, were ofteffOd il MMftiOBS to-day and sold as follows. Cases per lb. I v l. I ■beets 2 U L i n 2 :> > scrap 2/4 j
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    THE SAMBAS RUBBER FIASCO.
    118 7 ronghly agree n y o a writ* JMr B. S. Gi Rtaflflon Tiodgo. Towccolor, that the money I the mbflcnben to the Sambas Rnbbt-r Cc :;;i>an y OOgbJ to be returned intact. Unf y I -hall not be m Eng:he Jay the m- held. We ~ubcribed
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    EXCHANGE.
    75 7 (Corrected up to March. 28.) Bank 4 m/s 8/41 demand M 2/3| Private credits 3 m/s 2/4 T 3 j credits 6 m/s 2/4| Feancb, demand Bank. M w 291 1 GuitMANT, demand M 237 Endia, T. T 1 73| Hongkong, demand IS/b Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 139|
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    PRODUCE.
    137 7 March 23 Tin $72.25 Gambler 7.05 Gambler Onba No. 1 10.37* Gambler Cube No. 2 9.00 Pepper Black (ord'n. S'por«) 1 2 1 o Pepper, Whita (fair L.W. 5 p.e.) 20.02 A Nutmegs (110 to the lb.). M 2 LOO Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) 23 .00 ilace (Banda)
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    SHARES.
    783 7 Issaed paid ap Value op Company. Q u Attloms $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co. Ltd 1300,000 225,000 10 10 Brcang Limited 1900,000 600.0C0 10 10 Brr.seh Hydraulic Tin M. Co. Ltd I4J# £400,000 350,000 1 1 Dnff Development Co. Ltd 2. 60,000 60,000 1 1 Kinta
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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      189 7 t I The Tortures j2 I of Savages BTC rot nofC crue'.ly ingenious than ted by that arch-fiend (> t.~\ -r.r a;lments Xcu::i!^:a. Only Ih to who have anffen I kn -.v the f) nerre-ncking tonnenta of this v) nainfsd d.^ease. It b Impossible r nature la fcr:r^ about a
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      526 7 Btoerttscmcnrs. On the Berth. THE EAST ASIATIC Coy., Ltd. FOR MARSEILLES, HAVRE AKD COPENHAGEN. Danish s. s. "CATHAY" 6th A pril. Danish B. s. M TRANQUEBAB 20th ApL the latter taking carge for St. Petersburg also. For Freight apply to THE EAST ASIATIC Coy, Ltd. Agents. Max BO 21.4 British
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      549 7 Eftvertteements. TO LET. SHOP TO LET. That desirable large Corner Shop, Hotel de l'Europe buildings, at present occupied by Messrs. Kuhn and Komor's Fine Art Store. Apply on the premises. Mar 27 v.c TO LET That desirable large Corner Shop at present occupied by Messrs. Kuhn and Komor's Fine art
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      275 7 FOR SKLE. EUROPE HAIR DRESSING SALOON. Addis Buildings, High Street, No .D. All Toilet Requisites en Sale. Mar 14 13.4 TOR SALE. The Fast and Powerful Steam Launch MARY Further particulars apply PILOT ASSOCIATION,— T. P. Docks. Mar 25 31.3 FOR SALE One Albion Motor Car. 16-20 H. P. Newly
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      178 7 j KAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. I PASSENGER SERVICE. By the new steamers RHKHASIA," Habskubg," Hohenstacfen," ar. "Scakdia and Silesia.' The steajnaca an specially built foe the tropic- aad have UDCariom Passenger accoLai^ndation. First-clase Cabing amidships, thro^gbcat by electricity, cabin- fitted with fans. Doctor and StewardosHes carried. Laundry on board. Return tickets issued
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  • THE SWIMMING CLUB.
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      POLO AND A HANDICAP.
      223 8 The C Class 5 yarda handicap was swum off afer the arrival of the 9 o'c:<-:k launch and ranlted m a win for P, M. B )binson. 1 a the tirst heat X B Bollmave, and \V. K. Tayl tied lot first place and m the
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    A LAWN TENNIS MATCH.
    105 8 <;.:.- \TS GAUSI an:' LL. A doub!e lawn tenrr.s DB kteh hafl been arraßged t:> be played on Wednesday Ist April B. G C. Oroond between the t -I:-- PraCMaon Faira tf the last Toui MuiHIH Green A cth m Gauat Turnbull. A member of thr
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    TO-XIGHT'S POPULAR CONCERT.
    200 8 A' special popu'ar (v-nctrt to 1> J evening at I iton dnh m aid of the funds, ol the Philharmonic B We>t Keut Regi M'K-.v-v. will p'.av i »v-r--tu- Wil i- (B ssim) Tiro MOTfiifwiti from Haj In'a M Pavewdl Sympii Suite (Grie») and Onu Saleci a
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ASSOCIATION.
    281 8 R i'ORT OF THE SINGAPORE BRANCH. The following is the report of Committee to t Singapore Branch of the Settlements Association for the period betwi a ac, 1906 and 31st Dec, 1907: Gent Yocr Committee bog to present Ibeii md Si I 4 Accounts t th< pen
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    LADIES MOLESTED BY COOLIES.
    47 8 J M M v] undent iad that party i I 111 lr t spring. at Setapak last Sunday ««r« molested by a (an/of I mining oooliei who turned up fro» the Bei-bbourmg tames. But for the timely i arrival an.l n.^i.tan., n „v
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      The Navy and the Eation.
      318 8 13, Victoria St. Landen, S.W. 6thMueh,l9oB. To Thi Editor, Sir. The Navy I*3agU3 has hitherto declined to i9nd itself to any agita'ion which wouldtendtoa.il to the difficulties of tha 1 professional advisers of the Boird cf Ad- iniraltr; but the danger to national interests has
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      SPECIAL TRAIN FOR AN EGG.
      132 8 Whai Dealers May Do to Set a Daixty Di=h Before the King. Kin_- Edward will shortly eat the first plover's egg of the season. I le King's e£^ is so eagerly sought after/ 1 said a Bond-street dealer that we P" tcticallj do not eate
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      A VENERABLE NAVAL OFFICER.
      276 8 It is curious that only a few days after the dea f h ol Admiral Farquhar, (h^re should have occurred the death of the officer who was his second m command iv the destruction of the Sarsebas pirates ou the Borneo coast. A naval obituary list
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      127 8 A Mai I •at Serangoon Road -was burnt out }es'erday afternoon (Sunday). Fire Brifi i is not called. The Siamese gunboat Makut, Commander Phya Raja*assen, arrived from Bangkok ■relay and exchirgdd salutes with the I On Saturday night seventeen Chinese of the most respoctable I aba cla«3 were arrested i'
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    HOME AND OTHER AFFAIRS.
    770 8 The London correspondent of the Hongkong Daily Press touehts upon these, amongst other topics An Uneasy Feeling. There i 3 an uneasy feeling here that the bad times that have struck America are coming upon U3 n.lso. Both America and Germany are teeming with unemployed, and
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    DUMB WITNESS IN MURDER TRIAL
    213 8 Vivid Account of the Crime by Signs. There wai an extraordinary scene at the trial of the prisoners m the Sweeny Todd murder case at Langon when one of the witnesses, a deaf-and-dumb man named Lacampaijne, was called to give evidence. An innkeeper named Branchery
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    50 8 The Sarawak yacht Zahora arrive! on Saturday from Kuahing with Sir Percy and Lidy Cunynghameand child and Mr Servia on board. The Darius brought 98 horses from Australia yesterday. The German steiuier Quint i arrived od Sunday from Langkat with 37,000 casas and 42,250 tins of kerosene oil.
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    THE N. D. L. EASTERN LINES.
    388 8 The Look-Out Man m Fairplay of March sth says I learn from Berlin that the negotiations which have been going on for a long time between the directors of the Norddeutscher Lloyd and the German Government respecting the granting of State aid for the
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      294 8 PASSENGERS. Per Darvel Bfaj )r and Mrs Landi.-*, Mr and Mrs Breica^s, Miss Dowell, Miss Darby. Messrs M. T. Parry, E. Muraour, O. V Ricketts. A. Walter, P. Gold, S. Smith, O. Cleave, K. Eng Watt. Peg* Lai Sauy Mr and Mrs Price and Mr Wheeler. Per Haiphong M. and
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      705 8 VESSELS IN PORT. I Men-of-war Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Wt, Makut Siam. g'bt. 700 Rajawansan Mar 29 Bangkok Bangk Zuhora Sar. Yacht 95 Nandak Mar 28 Kuching Sarawak Zeeduif Dut 197 Ykeaia Mar 27 Rhio Tn.ertain Sea Mew Col. Yacht 500 Murphy Feb 23 P. Swettenham Uncertain
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